01/2024 - Present

Instructional Designer III / University of Houston Gessner College of Nursing, Sugar Land, TX

• Maintain and improve instructional materials with the use of a wide range of Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft products to ensure quality, accessibility, and up to date content.

• Create tutorials for faculty.

• Ability to stay organized, reliable, and have attention to detail with SharePoint administration.

• Increased accessibility of learning material by 11% using WCAG.

03/2024-present

Learning Designer / Nectar, Remote

• Consulted with faculty developers to advise best practices while developing 6 fully online courses for a brand-new graduate program.

• Collaborated with course builders to ensure quality within Brightspace.

• Provided feedback to instructors which included creative ways to solve problems they were facing.

08/2022 - Present

Adjunct Professor / University of Houston-Victoria, Victoria, TX

• Designed and taught a fully online Introduction to Statistical Methods course which has been delivered in both Blackboard Learn Original and Canvas.

• Analyzed learner data to formulate a strategy for improving student outcomes which resulted in a higher grade average and more positive course evaluations.

03/2018 - 01/2024

Instructional Designer / Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX

• Collaborated with faculty and media designers to create rigorous hybrid and fully online undergraduate and graduate courses for a diverse audience.

• Provided daily technical support for faculty.

• Utilized Articulate Storyline 360 to create training to be used across the university.

• Facilitated trainings with both faculty and students.

• Recipient of the College of Science and Engineering Technology Staff Excellence Award, 2023.

07/2016 - 03/2018

Instructional Technology Specialist / University of Houston-Victoria, Victoria, TX

• Partnered with faculty to develop a brand new, fully online, RN-BSN program.

• Delivered e-Learning and technical support for faculty.

• Recipient of the Outstanding Staff Member of the Year award, 2017.

08/2012 - 05/2014

Instructional Design Specialist / Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX

• Graduate assistant to the Instructional Design team where I provided online course quality assurance, assessment creation, and course content deployment.

MAY 2014

M.S. in Statistics / Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX

President of the Statistics Club, Won Best Interdisciplinary Research Award and 2nd Place Masters Student Award at the 2014 Conference of Texas Statisticians

MAY 2012

B.A. in Mathematics / Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX

Member of Pi Mu Epsilon, Principal oboist in Orchestra and Wind Ensemble, Research Assistant in Graph Theory