Dan Gorgone Email & Phone Number

Remote

I lead the course production process for GoSkills, which means:- Overseeing the development of courses, including videos and learning materials- Managing relationships and contracts with SMEs to produce course content- Ensuring content quality of video lessons, notes, exercises, and assessment questions- Collaborating directly with company leaders on course-related decisions- Managing approval and accreditation process with professional organizations like PMI and CPD UKIn addition:- Creating my own courses on leadership, soft skills, and more- Hosting the GoSkills podcast, interviewing L&D thought leaders- Producing course trailers, marketing promos, and educational shorts for social channels- Working with dev/design teams to QA/test new course builder features and provide feedback

Produce Mixergy's Master Classes: 45-60 minute video courses taught by expert entrepreneurs and authors:- Research topics and speakers, collaborate with subject matter experts, conduct and record interviews, edit videos, create graphics and animation, and record voice over- Write and design downloadable review documents and self-assessment quizzes- Use Zoom to record and Camtasia/Audacity to editCheck out some video highlights of my work at Mixergy: http://bit.ly/dan-video-clips- Topics: growth, culture, PR, virtual summits, marketing, leadership and more- Worked directly with subject matter experts including: Gabriel Weinberg, Jason Fried, Nir Eyal, Bryan Harris, Dr. Sherry Walling, Tamsen Webster, Brooke Sellas, and more.

Collaborating with companies like Mixergy, Treehouse and other course creators to develop courses related to marketing, business, and UX:- Create outlines, research, and write video scripts- Collaborate with subject matter experts to develop course learning objectives, topics, and materials- Edit course videos adding videos, graphics, and other visual elements- Provide on-camera and voice over recordings as needed- Use collaborative tools like Google Drive, Basecamp, Zoom, Quip, and Slack

Mount Pleasant, Sc, Us

Developed new interactive training product - Worked directly with CEO to develop courses to repurpose older website content- Created workflow process for developing new courses from idea through scripting- Use collaborative tools like Basecamp, Liquid Planner, and Google DocsCreated multiple online training courses and live workshops for marketing professionals- Topics include: Content marketing, SEO, video marketing, social media, metrics, and brand engagement- Built outlines, wrote scripts, and prepared interactive material for each course- Reviewed course metrics and feedback to recommend course topics for development team Collaborated with top industry professionals- Worked with SMEs including Michael Brenner, Janet Driscoll Miller, Kristen Craft, and Ann Handley to develop educational material- Hosted sessions during MarketingProfs B2B Forum, conducting Q&A with industry speakers

Portland, Or, Us

Created new online business and marketing curriculum- Built courses on marketing and business concepts for beginners, freelancers, and start-ups- Created online quizzes and code challenges to assess student knowledge- Topics included: branding and storytelling, social media, SEO, usability and testing, email marketing, video marketing, career/professional skills. Developed guest teacher courses- Recruited and collaborated with industry subject matter experts (SMEs) to develop advanced level courses on running a web design business, HTML email design, and product testing Promoted to Team Leader, managing a team of teachers- Oversaw course development schedules- Conducted employee reviews- Worked across teams to resolve issues while reporting to the Chief Content Officer

Winter Park, Fl, Us

Developed Bachelors and Masters level courses for online marketing degree, taught multiple courses, and created and led training workshops for internal employees.- Created curricula, including assignments, projects, discussion board topics, and instructional videos inside school's LMS platforms (including Blackboard)- Evaluated student work, provided qualitative feedback, and led online discussions- Topics: web design and usability (student projects focused on performing usability tests on existing websites), UX, content findability, SEO, and social media.Also:- Conducted online chats with industry experts including Steve Krug, Aarron Walter, and Ann Handley.- Created and led professional development workshops for colleagues on the use of social media

Boston, Ma, Us

- Managed all of the events and newsletter websites produced by Trendsmedia, the Events and Publishing Division of Yankee Group Research- Redesigned static event websites to CMS and WordPress platforms. (This reduced update time and many of everyday content management headaches.)- Managed email campaigns and banner ad management, and served as event sponsor liason

London, United Kingdom, Gb

- Led multiple corporate website redesigns, and built the annual executive conference website- Trained new personnel on the company CMS- Produced and edited expert interview videos for website publication- Worked in Vignette StoryServer, Visual Studio (.NET), HTML, and Cold Fusion

Providence, Rhode Island, Us

- Led company-wide FileMaker Pro development, including the main Sales database- Provided development support for internal accounting application

Ma, Internet Communication

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