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Denver, Colorado, United States

• Use ADDIE and other instructional design theories to develop short courses using Articulate Storylineand Camtasia to drive new student retention.
• Own monthly term preparation tasks including uploading users and courses into Moodle.
• Build and revise courses in Moodle for faculty.
• Solve all academic IT tickets related to Moodle.
• Advise professors and faculty on best practices in Moodle usage and online course development.
• Use PowerBI to create reports and dashboards about course progress and professor performance.

Greater Denver Area

• Responsible for metrics such as registration count and nonstart rate.
• Create and streamline processes to increase team efficiency by digitizing training materials.
• Hold one-on-ones with team members to assess metrics progress and establish new goals.
• Create Moodle Orientation for onboarding new hires. Own onboarding process.

Aurora, CO

• Update and help create Moodle courses to help doctoral students with onboarding and residency.
• Create resources and content that increase student retention and reduce non-start rates using Camtasia,Articulate Storyline, Piktochart, Adobe Acrobat, and Youtube.
• Advise doctoral candidates on university policies and procedures with a consistent, dynamiccommunication plan.

Boston, Massachusetts

• Advise and support 80 F-1, J-1 visa holders and Change of Status students on immigration regulation requirements
• Create I-20s and monitor student status in SEVIS; terminate, transfer, and complete student records as required
• Provide academic counseling and study plans for international students from 27 countries
• Monitor academic progress and attendance for students using Quickschools School Management System
• Administer bi-monthly orientation for international students
• Coordinate monthly activities and F1 visa information sessions for students

Cambridge, MA

• Researched and wrote primary school lesson plans to be used in 405 low-cost private schools in Kenya that serve families who live on $2 per day or less
• Collaborated with team members to streamline units and lessons and give feedback
• Used Microsoft Excel to analyze and track progress for 6,000 Kenyan students

Master Of Arts - Ma, Instructional Design & Adult Learning

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), History

Activities and Societies: - UVM Ski and Snowboard Club - ISEP Study Abroad Group- Graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in History. Minored.