If you are looking for a diligent and effective Instructional Designer/Grant Writer with an end goal in sight, you have come to the right person. I have an extensive background as an educator (M. Ed), project manager, and instructional designer. I have successfully created and implemented a PBL(Project Based Learning) curriculum focused on aerospace, aviation, and other science/technology-driven curricula. I am currently working as an educational consultant and a grant writer until I find my permanent team. I enjoy helping organizations achieve positive changes through training and meet funding goals through grant application and management processes. My key skills as an instructional designer and project manager are:- Technology proficient and able to learn new software applications quickly to adapt to the needs of multiple organizations- Executed multiple projects simultaneously, meeting costs, schedules, and goals - Data-driven instructions and curriculum design to ensure training effectiveness - Working knowledge of workforce development programs- Technical and grant writing - End-to-end project management using proactive written/verbal communication - Mentored adult learners for the organization using multiple adult learning theories and modalities to fit different learning styles- Presentation skills and being able to facilitate a panel of speakers to meet the objectivesI am an aviation and aerospace enthusiast from my prior work experience. I've earned an FAA certification as a ground instructor. I also had the privilege to fly with two NASA SOFIA (Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy) missions as a cycle 10 AAA (Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors) member before the funding ended in September 2022. I am a ski/outdoor enthusiast and a self-proclaimed foodie.