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Calgary, Ab, Ca

Calgary, Canada Area

● Manage internal and external teams of instructional designers, SMEs, technical writers, and media developers in the research, design, development and maintenance of 80+ certified competency-based classroom, virtual classroom, eLearning, microlearning, and blended training programs for Canada’s oil and gas industry● Created a comprehensive learning strategy that directs the development, delivery, certification and ongoing support of competency development for technical, leadership, and health and safety skills across industry (100000+ students/year). ● Implemented a structured course development process based on Project Management principles / ADDIE methodology to streamline development time and reduce development costs by 20-50%● Drive continuous improvement of product development and learner outcomes through evaluation based on best practices in training effectiveness (K 1-2-3 analysis)● Produce corporate operations plans, budgets, forecasts, and stakeholder reports in collaboration with internal departments. Typical operations plans include delivery of 20-30 training programs per year.

Calgary, Alberta

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Calgary, Canada Area

• Manage an internal and external team of instructional designers, technical writers, and media developers to research, design, develop and maintain a suite of 100+ training programs• Implemented a structured course development process and classroom/e-learning strategy based on ADDIE to significantly streamline development time and costs• Develop certified health and safety and technical programs (classroom and elearning) that meet industry, government and legislative standards of competency and safe work practices• Conduct training review / QA based on best practices in training effectiveness (Kirkpatrick Model)• Manage print-ready material as part of an end to end project management process• Produce corporate operations plans and budgets in collaboration with internal departments

Calgary, Alberta

• Conducted job-task analysis, gap analysis, training needs analysis, in-depth research to determine scope and business case for training development• Developed project plan and schedule and coordinated with internal and external stakeholders to meet critical milestones and delivery dates• Performed instructional design based on well-defined learning objectives for elearning, classroom, and blended course offerings• Managed internal and external media developers to develop media assets (photo, video, animations, interactive 3D, audio)• Developed instructor guides, certified exams, powerpoints, exercise workbooks to support course content• Conducted instructor training and facilitated committee meetings of external stakeholders across the oil and gas industry

• Provided guidance in the approach to professional employment for participants in the Corporate Readiness Training Program.• Organized work placements for participants with companies conducting business in their area of expertise.• Conducted applied research related to essential skills and success in the workplace.

• Developed curricula for workshops related to employment skills, cultural communication in the workplace, and computer skills• Facilitated regular career management workshops for newcomers with professional backgrounds• Assisted clients with implementing effective employment search strategies, writing resumes, and developing career portfolios and interview skills• Maintained a confidential database of client information

• Created a challenging curriculum following the general framework set forth by the University. Courses included Freshman English, Business English / Job preparation skills, TOEIC, Conversation, Screen English, and OPIC testing.• Used communicative and task based approaches to learning to create entertaining and organized course work that enhanced students' speaking skills and confidence in a variety of real-life situations • Evaluated students by developing grading system based on written and verbal testing• Awarded “Top Teacher” five consecutive semesters for dedication and performance.

• Korean Airlines – Recruited, interviewed, instructed, and tested employees in training program for flight attendants• EduSky Flight Attendant Academy – Instructed prospective flight attendants in employment readiness and job-specific communication / safety skills• McDonald’s Korea - Facilitated Business Communications program and acted as an ongoing consultant for McDonald’s Korea marketing team• Kim and Chang Law Firm – Consulted with legal teams on presentation development and delivery for various intellectual property cases• LG CNS Division – Developed a Business English curriculum and instructed a training program for all levels of the corporation• Boehringer-Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals – Prepared meeting plans and materials for sales and marketing team • Ahn Lab – Developed Business Communications training program for employees to effectively communicate in international business settings• Space Group Architectural Firm – Developed architectural proposals and presentations in collaboration with internal SMEs • Harmony Dental – Researched, designed and developed detailed presentations for Ankylos Dental Implant systems and implant techniques • SK Telecom – Designed, developed and recorded a series of English lessons exclusively for SK cellular customers

• Organized a framework for both Freshman and Senior level English courses at the most prestigious foreign language university in Korea.• Classes included reading, writing, speaking and listening components.• Received positive feedback from management and students for conducting balanced classes and for evaluating students fairly. Ranked at the top of the Practical English Department in student ratings.

• Coordinated staffing, scheduling, and course offerings for the Shinchon branch of one of Korea’s largest private institutes.• Editor, contributing writer, and head writer on projects for TOEIC, English Grammar, Conversation textbooks for children and adults and AFN/CNN video English study guides. Made major contributions to 4 out of 9 textbooks currently used in Pagoda's conversation curriculum.• Consistently rated in the top 10% by students and management in terms of teaching performance and student satisfaction. Awarded Teacher of the Year in 2002.

• Developed yearly budget, advertising plan and action plan for a popular golf and sports facility• Increased profits by creating key relationships with media outlets, the CPGA and local golf shops. Club memberships increased 10%.• Hired and managed a staff of 15 assistants and 4 Canadian PGA Teaching Professionals to run daily operations, large group events, a golf school, golf lessons, an indoor baseball league and golf club demo special events.

Masters Of Education

Bachelor Of Arts, Psychology

Business And Management