Laura Mccarthy, Ms, Pmp Email & Phone Number

A PMP-certified learning leader providing strategic management of instructional development and community health teams and projects. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Curriculum Planning & Strategy – oversight of over 400 course syllabi including the student learning objectives and evaluation methods; coached team and peers daily on curriculum best practices including Backward Design methodology, Bloom’s and learning objectives, and authentic assessmentEducational Assessment - assessed programs to maintain accreditation compliance; reviewed the following metrics: student retention, student career placement, student satisfaction, course grade distribution; advisory board feedback; externship feedback; instructor feedbackEducation & Learning – oversight of the content in over 300 online courses; created a cross-functional eLearning Steering Committee to improve the quality of online coursework; co-authored the eLearning Best Practices GuideProcess Improvement – initiated the creation of SOP’s for online course creation; adopted outcome-tracking software in community health and academic settings and served as the internal trainer and software championProject Management – manage academic and health projects from initiation to close-out while presenting updates to senior-level executive stakeholders; managed 30 accreditation application submissions in nine monthsTeam & Talent Development - overhauled an under-performing Instructional Development team into an engaged team that revised/created forty courses in a year; servant leader that develops leadership skills in othersTraining and Facilitation – design curriculum and facilitate hundreds of workshops, courses, and training events in health care and academic settings including full-day face-to-face conferences, new employee orientation, and training in a virtual setting