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Work Experience

Core Skills

  • Organizational Training & Onboarding
  • Instructional Design (ADDIE, SAM, Bloom’s)
  • Adult Learning Theory & Learning Science
  • Microlearning, Video Tutorials, Walkthroughs
  • Job Aids, Presentations, Storyboarding
  • SCORM/xAPI Development (Captivate, Rise 360, Camtasia, Snagit)
  • LMS Administration (Adobe LM, Brightspace, Blackboard, Canvas)
  • Training Needs Assessment, Performance Evaluation & Continuous Improvement
  • Coaching & Mentoring (faculty, staff, new hires)
  • Google Workspace & Microsoft 365 Collaboration Tools
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration (SMEs, HR, IT, External Partners)

Curriculum Specialist

Albuquerque Police Department Training Academy, Albuquerque, NM | August 2024- August 2025

  • Designed curriculum, multimedia training content, and job aids for the police academy and in-service
    programs.
  • Pioneered use of the City’s LMS to deliver mandatory annual training, creating multimedia
    modules that improved access, consistency, and compliance.
  • Collaborated with SMEs to develop training in a high-stakes, fast-paced environment.

Instructional Design Consultant (freelance remote)

Elizabeth Starr Harden, LLC -Personal Money Coach, Lakewood, CO | November 2023 – August 2024

  • Converted written course material into interactive eLearning modules, including video
  • tutorials and SCORM integration.
  • Designed templates, storyboards, and reusable assets to ensure consistent course design
    across projects.
  • Enhanced training videos with interactive elements to improve learner engagement and
    knowledge retention.

Instructional Designer (remote)

Knowtion Health (Formerly RSource), Boca Raton, FL | February 2022 – November 2023

  • Led new hire onboarding programs, coached employees, and created structured curricula
  • tailored to multiple departments.
  • Administered Adobe Learning Manager for 700+ users; built learning paths, certifications,
    and compliance training.
  • Standardized organizational training materials, aligning with branding and compliance
    requirements.
  • Streamlined multi-departmental compliance requirements by integrating processes
    directly into the LMS.

Associate Instructional Consultant (remote/hybrid)

Central New Mexico Community College, Albuquerque, NM | May 2020 – February 2022

  • Supported faculty during a major migration to Brightspace LMS, facilitating live training
  • events, workshops, one-on-one coaching, and mentoring.
  • Produced job aids, written guides, and instructional videos to support adoption.
  • Guided faculty in aligning online courses to Quality Matters standards and effective
    instructional design practices.

Gymnastics Program Director and Curriculum Developer

​Sandia Acrobatic Gymnastics Academy,  Albuquerque, NM​ | May 2010 – March 2020
  • Developed curriculum grounded in child development and instructional best practices.
  • Created teaching materials and trained staff in effective delivery.
  • Facilitated staff workshops and presented at training clinics.

Research Assistant

Leah Buechley, Associate Professor, Dept. of Computer Science, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM | October 2019 – March 2020
  • Organize and assist with new lab set-up based on ongoing training in applied electronics for low voltage experiments, soldering, computerized crafting machines, and more.
  • Apply basic computer programming to create procedurally generated images to produce multimedia products.
  • Experiment with conductive materials to produce interactive electronic art.