Rudy Lopez Email & Phone Number

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Authoritative consultant for the design, development, and evaluation of instructional programs, materials, methods, student support systems, teaching and assessment techniques. Collaborates with Department Chairs and/or Deans on the effectiveness of instructional programs.-Responsible for the overall management of various complex projects for a team of instructional designers and learning specialists.-Manages multiple projects, establishes timelines and milestones, and communicates frequently and effectively with team members and stakeholders to ensure that project goals and objectives are met.

San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area

Supporting faculty and students by resolving issues in the online classroom, serving as a resource and point of contact, conducting student and faculty development workshops, and participating in the quality assurance process by coordinating peer reviews across the colleges.

San Antonio, Texas

Provides instructional design expertise for the development and support of traditional and online e-learning courses. Assists faculty in the design of lessons and instructional modules, development of learning resources, and retooling of courses and course segments for traditional and electronic delivery. Consults with faculty, administrators, and instructional staff on design, development and evaluation of instructional programs, materials, methods, student support systems, teaching and assessment techniques, and on the construction of evaluation programs and studies to promote effective teaching and learning through formative and summative evaluation procedures, data sources, and instruments.• In collaboration with faculty, analyzes instructional goals and objectives and timelines, to design, develop, and implement courses according to accepted instructional design principles, current research, and accessibility guidelines.• Collaborates and communicates with faculty on selection of appropriate instructional technologies, delivery strategies, and pedagogy.• Plans, develops, and delivers faculty and staff development workshops. Supports faculty and staff in the use of instructional technologies.• Supports the ongoing assessment and measurement of instructional effectiveness for all existing and future coursework.• Revises and updates current training materials according to system and design changes.• Provides leadership on and assists with various projects for a team of educational designers and specialists; works as a professional team member on shared projects. Manages multiple projects/timelines and communicates frequently and effectively with various project collaborators to ensure that goals and objectives and being met.• Researches, evaluates and integrates new and emerging educational technologies for improving teaching and learning within online courses.

Lackland Air Force Base Joint Base San Antonio

• Provides full range of administrative and operational support to the Learning Management System (LMS) Platform and Blackboard (Bb) e-learning platform• Administers the LMS/Bb help desk function• Responsible for producing a wide range of interactive online e-learning products, using Instructional System Design concepts and methods to conduct in-depth concise learning content analysis, determine and establish performance learning objectives, and presentation methods working within identified budget constraints• Administers virtual registration process for on-line and in-residence courses• Creates new products using existing content files and resource files• Revises on-line course material as required based on internal/external customer feedback• Ensures production of course content remains on schedule• Administers tasks and tracks data associated with the LMS/Bb• Partners with industry developing professional training and certification programs• Assists with strategic plan initiatives• Analyzes, design, develops, implements, and evaluates training programs, materials, training methods, and training aids for professional development• Establishes, conducts, and evaluates special training and education programs of staff to aid in their development and professional growth• Provides consultation to other personnel in determining course content development for activity specific training programs, to include developing objectives, student outcomes, classroom materials, training methods, student evaluation methods, and program evaluations• Conducts analysis of training to advise leadership on training effectiveness, training program initiatives, and status of current training programs• Conducts classroom instruction to include lecture, hands-on performance, guide case analysis, and computer generated programs

Lackland Air Force Base Joint Base San Antonio

• Responsible for producing a wide range of interactive online e-learning products. • Administered on line in-residence course program registration for all AFPC/DPL in-residence courses.• Managed and conducts all training required by MAJCOM and base level personnel.• Created new products using existing content files and resource files and updates or reorganizes content to accommodate desired learning objectives.• Partnered with industry developing professional training and certification programs.• Designed, developed, evaluated, revised, and selected training programs, materials, training methods, and training aids for the professional development of Force Support Squadron (FSS) activity manager and assistant managers and flight chiefs.• Established, conducted, and evaluated special training and education programs for AFPC staff to aid in their development and professional growth. • Advised all AFPC employees on training opportunities to meet their career goals. • Provided consultation to other AFPC personnel in determining course content development for activity specific training programs, to include developing objectives, student outcomes, classroom materials, training methods, student evaluation methods, and program evaluations.• Conducted analysis of training to advise leadership on matters such as training effectiveness, training program initiatives, and status of current training programs.• Conducted classroom instruction to include lecture, hands-on performance, guide case analysis, and computer generated programs.• Provided operational support to the Force Support Knowledge Center (FSKC) Learning Management System (LMS) Platform. • Administered the LMS help desk.• Ensured production of on-line course content remains on schedule. • Administered tasks and tracks data associated with the LMS to provide reporting on usage and course completion.

•Planned, managed, implemented, and evaluated a large sized military Arts & Crafts program to meet the social, spiritual, intellectual, emotional, educational and physical needs and interest of base communities in accordance with Air Force and MAJCOM guidelines. •Initiated, developed, and coordinated recurring and nonrecurring program segments to include a custom frame shop, graphics shop, wood shop, ceramic shop, auto hobby shop, car wash, and resale store. •Assigned the areas of work, explain program objectives, and provided leadership in carrying out specific year-round programs including, but not limited to, annual Artist/Craftsman and Photography Contests, Spring and Holiday craft shows, specialized children’s Summer and Holiday Arts programs, base-wide Services events, public displays and demonstrations. •Planned, conceptualized, scheduled enhanced publicity & strategic direction on all programs, contests & exhibits, and resale selections, ensuring maximum promotional execution in attracting and motivating participants that meet mission objectives. •Prepared justifications for new equipment and authorize purchase of supplies and equipment. •Solicited volunteers and part-time paid services. •Responsible for reporting of fiscal budgets, capital requirements budget, inventories, asset management. •Identified equipment, supplies, and facility improvements. •Responsible for maintaining environmental standards and ensure that all shops operate within AFOSH standards. •Performed all personnel management duties. Additional duties: •Collaborated with executive-level leadership in the conceptualization, design, and creation of multifaceted communication materials utilizing conceptualized graphics and visual information system products such as pamphlets, posters, brochures, and displays use conventional design methods and “out-of-the-box thinking. “•Served as Unit Environmental Coordinator.

•Presented daily lesson plans in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. •Assisted students with class work, maintained discipline, and maintained an effectively functioning classroom environment.

•Provided computer software training for UTSA faculty and staff members, offering software assistance for faculty and staff via email, phone, and/or drop-in occurrences. •Created, updated, and adapted training manuals and computer graphic based on departmental needs.

Houston, Texas Area

•Provided project management and direction for various in-house print and web publications. •Providing departmental administration with design advice/coaching on typographical editing and graphics content for printed and online materials, visual presentations, strategic planning, project scheduling, estimating, and vendor acquisition. •Conceptualized and produce creative content for websites; created web page designs; created and implemented style color specifications; created illustrations and produced mechanicals; researched and implemented new production methods and tools; responsible for applying established corporate branding specifications to ensure adherence to corporate ID; created marketing pieces, including ads, emails, images, icons, etc.•Maintained open communication with departments to insure proper project information delivery in accordance with scheduling timelines. •Performed a variety of composition and visual design duties using a range of methods, techniques, and media to develop and execute printed media and other visual products transforming abstract ideas and concepts into visual presentations with assured adherence to stringent budgets and brand/corporate identity. •Met with vendors to insure production quality control met company standards.

San Antonio, Texas Area

•Provided project management and direction for campus wide print and web publications.•Conceptualized and produce creative content for websites; created web page designs; created and implemented style color specifications; created illustrations and produced mechanicals; researched and implemented new production methods and tools; responsible for applying established corporate branding specifications to ensure adherence to corporate ID; created marketing pieces, including ads, emails, images, icons, etc. •Monitored the overall design/print process from inception to completion insuring adherence to budgetary guidelines, and university standards and ID. •Photographed performances, meetings, and special occasions for marketing use in printed and online media and exhibit presentations. •Maintained knowledge of the latest technology in the field of advanced electronic publishing and related equipment, graphic design, composition production, printing and reproduction processes, and photographic processes. •Created, updated, and adapted training and educational materials required for computer software and hardware training for faculty and staff. •Key creative in implementing design for campus Cyber Café; curated monthly rotating student art exhibit in Cyber Café.

San Antonio, Texas Area

•Negotiated and instituted the use of San Antonio College computer lab for use in YO! Program. •Provided web design and graphics training for at-risk youth ages 14-21.

San Antonio, Texas Area

•Consulted with clients to determine suitable options for the preservation of art and other frameable items.

San Antonio, Texas Area

•Managed the Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) Office for the Planning Department. •Developed, maintained, and updated computerized architectural drawings for various facility projects for 90+ schools in the district.

San Antonio, Texas Area

•Reviewed plans, blueprints and specifications submitted for construction of residential buildings to ensure compliance with building codes. •Provided procedural consultation and research for local and out of state architects, engineers, developers, and citizens for proper information submittal and code compliance.

Doctorate Of Education (Ed.D.) Of Leadership In Higher Education

Master'S Of Education, Instructional Design & Technology

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Bfa, Fine Arts/Photography - Art History

Associate Of Arts And Sciences (Aas), Graphic Design

Master Of Education - Med, Instructional Design & Technology