Renée Brisson-Khan Email & Phone Number

Brampton, On, Ca

Toronto, Canada Area

My role is Learning Experience Designer. I am part of a team that helps transform learning through consulting, working with existing and emerging learning technologies with a strategic focus. Learning design and development is at the heart of my role ensuring that what is created meets a need in a measurable way and with accessibility in mind. • Needs analysis and discovery• Program and evaluation strategy• Instructional design: ILT, VILT, microlearning, curation, mix modality… Show more My role is Learning Experience Designer. I am part of a team that helps transform learning through consulting, working with existing and emerging learning technologies with a strategic focus. Learning design and development is at the heart of my role ensuring that what is created meets a need in a measurable way and with accessibility in mind. • Needs analysis and discovery• Program and evaluation strategy• Instructional design: ILT, VILT, microlearning, curation, mix modality online training and eLearning• Content analysis, curation, and development (including Client and SME interviews)• Script writing, storyboarding and wireframing• Creative visioning and implementation• Accessible learning design• MeasurementExperience working as part of a team for project scoping, consulting, design, and delivery including: Account leads, project managers, instructional designers (different levels), content writers, developers, graphic designers. Show less

Brampton, Ontario Canada

With a deep base in brand management, a specialty in sales design, I design experiential learning and training. I work to understand the overall strategy and learning development goals of a company, programs and projects. I develop strategies, messaging and creative concepts for programs with measurable outcomes. I communicate and work within various teams including SMEs, management and teams to collaboratively create quality work and campaigns/programs that achieve results. Key Soft… Show more With a deep base in brand management, a specialty in sales design, I design experiential learning and training. I work to understand the overall strategy and learning development goals of a company, programs and projects. I develop strategies, messaging and creative concepts for programs with measurable outcomes. I communicate and work within various teams including SMEs, management and teams to collaboratively create quality work and campaigns/programs that achieve results. Key Soft Skills:• Needs analysis and discovery• Creative visioning and implementation• Program and evaluation strategy• Leadership and project management• Facilitation and training: ILT, VILT• Client relationship management• Script writing and storyboarding: eLearning, Videos• UX strategy and UI design: Storyboarding web based/vertical scrolling eLearningPlatform/Software Proficiencies• PC primary, MAC secondary• Adobe Creative Cloud and Creative Suite software (Advanced): InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, XD, (basic Premiere)• Articulate Storyline 360 and Rise (Basic beginner)• Microsoft Suite: Powerpoint, Work, Excel• Project Management: Teams, Trello, Basecamp• Google Suite: Docs, Sheets, Forms, Slides Show less

Woodbridge, Ontario

I worked to identify skills, knowledge, and the attitude gaps of a target audience, and then I designed and developed meaningful learning and practicing experiences to close those gaps in a way that sticks. My role included: • Working with companies and SMEs to identify the gaps and target learners training needs • Stating instructional end goals and creating content that matches them• Applying tested instructional design theories, practice and methods*• Provide… Show more I worked to identify skills, knowledge, and the attitude gaps of a target audience, and then I designed and developed meaningful learning and practicing experiences to close those gaps in a way that sticks. My role included: • Working with companies and SMEs to identify the gaps and target learners training needs • Stating instructional end goals and creating content that matches them• Applying tested instructional design theories, practice and methods*• Provide exercises and activities that enhance the learning process• Visualize instructional graphics, the user interface (UI) and the finished product. • Designing and creating clear and appropriate supporting materials/media (audio, video, simulations, role plays, games, etc..• Outlining and developing the criteria used to judge learner’s performance and develop the assessment instruments to be used during and post training to measure short and long term impacts.• Developing facilitation plans and delivering training when needed.*Models: Kirkpatrick Model, Bloom’s Taxonomy, ADDIE Show less

Toronto, Ontario

InteractivePDF.com is a Toronto based training tool company that is innovating the training and learning industries with Interactive PDFs (iPDFs) . Our tools accelerate learning so employees can learn better, faster and easier. In my role I work with clients to strategize and develop the structure of their learning solutions to achieve better time-to-value. I analyze the existing materials, understand the gaps the new solution needs to address and then plot out the user experience and… Show more InteractivePDF.com is a Toronto based training tool company that is innovating the training and learning industries with Interactive PDFs (iPDFs) . Our tools accelerate learning so employees can learn better, faster and easier. In my role I work with clients to strategize and develop the structure of their learning solutions to achieve better time-to-value. I analyze the existing materials, understand the gaps the new solution needs to address and then plot out the user experience and navigation. Active in the creative design process, I work with the team to ensure our work aligns to brand standards, follows the structure and creative graphics are designed to support the learning content. Show less

Mississauga

The on-site creative lead, I worked with my team to conceptualize, design and deploy innovative marketing and communication solutions for multi-channel platforms that worked across print and digital. I met clients in various departments across Bell to understand their needs and help them with creative solutions that met their needs and budgets. I wrote briefs, managed team assignments and followed the projects from concept to completion. Client Facing Responsibilities• Initial… Show more The on-site creative lead, I worked with my team to conceptualize, design and deploy innovative marketing and communication solutions for multi-channel platforms that worked across print and digital. I met clients in various departments across Bell to understand their needs and help them with creative solutions that met their needs and budgets. I wrote briefs, managed team assignments and followed the projects from concept to completion. Client Facing Responsibilities• Initial point of contact for communication and marketing services. • Developed relationships with clients and provide expert advice and guidance in regards to turnkey communication projects. • Proposed solutions across the digital and print space to meet departmental communication and sales goals.Internal Facing Responsibilities: • Lead the design team with creative vision and strategy to drove business through thought leadership • Generated intake dockets based on client information and updated them as required throughout the life of all projects. • Assessed team skills and proficiencies, allocated projects and established workflows for quality output• Managed training to grow skills and expand knowledge of emerging trends and techniques.Training and Process Projects: • TRAX Training development: Wrote 2 manuals for software training, planned and executed remote training via WebEx with co-facilitation with the SME for satellite location on-boarding.• The Big Idea Box: Submitted quality process improvements for creative services to the National Xerox Program Show less

Brampton, On

With 20 years combined experience as a branding creative, designer and business partner, I specialized in creating cohesive company and sales collateral that are not only beautifully branded but also work smarter. I worked with companies to design both the tools and on-boarding/transition strategies. I provided creative strategy and direction, while managing a design and content team to produce a blend of tools including print, PDF, interactive publications for tablets and exhibit tools… Show more With 20 years combined experience as a branding creative, designer and business partner, I specialized in creating cohesive company and sales collateral that are not only beautifully branded but also work smarter. I worked with companies to design both the tools and on-boarding/transition strategies. I provided creative strategy and direction, while managing a design and content team to produce a blend of tools including print, PDF, interactive publications for tablets and exhibit tools that help move the sales process forward with stronger ROI. I worked with management to identify gaps for implementation and worked with them to design education and training for proper use and stronger results. Specialized Skills:• Visual brand creative direction for print, web and digital publishing• Exhibit environment concepts and design• Implementation training design and delivery• UX Strategy, development and UI planning• Campaign and concept presentations• Design for mobile sales teams on tablets• Identity standardization and image art direction• Multi-format collateral planning and design • Data merge and automated workflow planning• Production team and outside contractor management• Project and post-production scheduling• Brand development and management• Email (MailChimp)and social media campaign designClient Focus: B2B companies, specialties in manufacturing, distribution and professional services Show less

The VP role was one of support. I met regularly with the leadership team and together we assessed needs within the chapter and put in place the systems to help it run effectively and generate results for the members. The role of president was coordination. Making sure that in the background and in meetings the systems and people were in place to ensure smooth meetings, continued growth and encouraged strong relationships.

I designed and delivered Communication Technology and Visual Arts courses spanning grades 9-12. In Communication Technology, I taught my students desktop publishing with InDesign, image editing with PhotoShop, vector drawing with Illustrator and video editing in Premiere. Students photographed school events, chose the years yearbook theme, designed and produced the layouts, and prepared the book for the printer (Jostens). The athletic video was recorded, edited and complied by 12th grade… Show more I designed and delivered Communication Technology and Visual Arts courses spanning grades 9-12. In Communication Technology, I taught my students desktop publishing with InDesign, image editing with PhotoShop, vector drawing with Illustrator and video editing in Premiere. Students photographed school events, chose the years yearbook theme, designed and produced the layouts, and prepared the book for the printer (Jostens). The athletic video was recorded, edited and complied by 12th grade students. Visual Arts students were taught history, interpretation and hands-on drawing skills with a variety of mediums including charcoal, paint, ink, etc.As the school's arts resource coordinator I provided resources to primary and junior level teachers. Annually, I organized an Art Gallery Showing, and developed set designs executed by staff and students for various theatrical productions. Show less

Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Duties of President• Managed student union executive team• Oversaw was the report-to for managers of various SU programs and budgets• Liase with college administrators for Student interests• Sat on appropriate boards and committees as neededDuties of VP Governmental Affaires:• Liase with Student Services at Sheridan College• Communicate with provincial government, tuition issues• Sat on tuition boards for policies and fund raising• Developed established… Show more Duties of President• Managed student union executive team• Oversaw was the report-to for managers of various SU programs and budgets• Liase with college administrators for Student interests• Sat on appropriate boards and committees as neededDuties of VP Governmental Affaires:• Liase with Student Services at Sheridan College• Communicate with provincial government, tuition issues• Sat on tuition boards for policies and fund raising• Developed established appeals procedures for students with S.C. admin. • Developed the "Tracker's Guide", the college's first manual with established procedures including services, departments, and day timer.Committees• Sheridan College President hiring board• Student Educational Fund Fundraising• Inter Campus Student Association Show less

I learned all the Brand Management fundamentals at Sheridan. I was trained on brand and standards execution and it has shaped my career since. Platform: QuarkXPress• Created style sheets and established grids • Populated templates with image and text content• Worked with single, multi-page, sectioned documents• Created original artwork as a traditional illustrator • Created digital vectors using Adobe Illustrator for customization with brand • Used PhotoShop… Show more I learned all the Brand Management fundamentals at Sheridan. I was trained on brand and standards execution and it has shaped my career since. Platform: QuarkXPress• Created style sheets and established grids • Populated templates with image and text content• Worked with single, multi-page, sectioned documents• Created original artwork as a traditional illustrator • Created digital vectors using Adobe Illustrator for customization with brand • Used PhotoShop for image editing.• Packaged files for press. Show less

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