Mark H. Email & Phone Number

Hello! I’m Mark, a passionate aspiring instructional designer currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Educational Technology and Learning Design at SUNY Empire State College. My journey into this field was sparked by my experiences with online learning during the pandemic, which opened my eyes to the transformative power of digital education. The flexibility and accessibility of online learning have become my driving force, leading me to explore how educational technology can break barriers and bring learning to everyone, anywhere, at any time.My commitment to accessible design is deeply rooted in my current role as the NY Connects Coordinator for Access to Independence in Cortland, NY. Here, I assist individuals with disabilities in accessing essential local resources, a role that continuously shapes my understanding of the necessity for inclusive and accessible educational solutions. This mission aligns seamlessly with my decade-long experience in graphic design and my role as a graphic design department supervisor for five years. These experiences have honed my skills in visual communication and design, setting a strong foundation for my transition into instructional design.Academically, I’ve maintained a high GPA of 3.85, a testament to my dedication and commitment to excellence in my field. As I look forward to securing an internship, I am excited about the opportunity to apply my skills and knowledge in real-world settings, furthering my goal of creating impactful, inclusive, and innovative learning experiences. Join me on this journey as I explore the endless possibilities of educational technology and strive to make a difference in the world of online learning.