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instructional design & e-learning development

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bullet Designed an online training program for the Federal Aviation Administration on the Automatic Detection and Processing Terminal (ADAPT) system
bullet Created online training course on writing and developing effective policy for the United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations
bullet Designed three 6-hour online courses on strategic healthcare management for eCornell
bullet Developed two 8-hour online courses on negotiations for eCornell in collaboration with Samuel Bacharach, McKelvey-Grant Professor in the Department of Organizational Behavior at the School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University

Designed three custom online courses for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) as part of an eCornell Human Resource Management certification: Foundations of Human Resource Management in UNDP, Learning & Development, and Job Classification

Consulted to WebCT, Inc. and major educational publishers on ways to enhance the quality of digital content offerings
Developed criteria for evaluating the quality of digital content available in the higher education market
Designed assessments for determining knowledge and skill levels of managers in an online leadership-training certificate program
Composed, selected, and assembled online resource materials to accompany chapters in higher-education textbooks for Houghton Mifflin
Conceptualized and created online training modules for use by the Federal Aviation Administration
Developed user training for DYS Analytics on Email Investigator, an enterprise application that analyzes traffic patterns, optimizes resource use, defines and monitors service levels, and detects possible security issues
Designed and created online learning modules on Six Sigma measurement statistical analysis for Pearson Performance Solutions
Created online teaching modules for the Master of Translation program at NYU Virtual College
Developed web design and computer skills curricula for use in secondary schools
Created online course on e-commerce for NYUonline
Designed self-paced online learning modules on an eCRM application
Developed numerous courses for system administrators, developers, and business users on the NetGenesis (now SPSS) e-business intelligence tool
Designed and wrote training materials on Cold Fusion
Created courseware on web site design and data warehousing for Sybase, Inc.
Produced slide-based, 2-day course for eRoom (now EMC Documentum) on its APIs
Developed 3-day slide presentation NetCentric’s Internet POPware
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bullet Research, documented, analyzed, and recommended improvements in online course development and production workflow for Pearson Education
Created guide for managing multiple course sections using an Addison Wesley online math education product
Developed and updated numerous install and user guides for DYS Analytics CONTROL! applications
Wrote numerous guides for instructors and students teaching and learning in online environments, including WebCT and CourseCompass (based on Blackboard)
Developed 250-page hardware/software manual on the Polaroid Prediction 2000 Automatic Halftone Proofing System
Documented adapter for bringing XML from BladeRunner into BroadVision’s One-to-One Enterprise server
Authored Lotus Notes and Domino 4.5 Answers,1st and 2nd editions, published by Osborne/McGraw-Hill; 2nd edition of the book is rated 2nd best Lotus Notes book available by Amazon customers
Wrote white paper and multimedia marketing presentation on Next Generation Learning tool for developing and deploying web-based instruction
Wrote client handbook and white paper for Shareholder.com, which provides web-, phone-, and fax-based shareholder services for Fortune 500 clients
Published articles in several business and professional journals
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Scripted and produced 5 online training videos for Pearson Education

Designed web sites for an independent ceramic artist and his commercial studio

Conceptualized, designed, and coded web site for Harvard Medical School department
Created web site for Laurel Brook Turf, Inc., a family-run commercial business
Developed online tours of CourseCompass for Pearson Education
Created all content for Xchange, Inc.’s 2001corporate web site
Scripted and produced online, multimedia marketing presentation and demonstration of telephony product for NetPhone, Inc.
Scoped, managed, and wrote multiple online learning objects for Sybase, Inc.
Worked with multimedia designer to develop graphics and learning assessments for online training
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Managed course development and documentation projects for DYS Analytics, NetGenesis (now SPSS), Sybase, Polaroid (now Latran Technologies), BroadVision, and NetCentric
Managed editing of all Sybase, Inc. training and consulting materials, including student materials, instructor guides, slides, multimedia presentations, marketing collateral, white papers, and online learning objects, for 6+ years
Performed market research and implemented marketing strategy for a startup high-tech licensing company
Developed, implemented, and evaluated national marketing plan that increased sales by 200% annually for 3 consecutive years and expanded customer base by 1000% for innovative educational curriculum product
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Expanded and updated help systems for Addison Wesley online math education products
Built help system for software that lets companies manage the development and use of software intellectual property (IP)
Updated multiple online help systems for DYS CONTROL!, an enterprise application that manages email, replication, and collaboration in the Lotus Notes and Microsoft Exchange environments
Developed and updated comprehensive, 500+ topic help system for instructors and students using Pearson Education’s CourseCompass e-learning environment
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Edited multiple instructor-led and online training courses on how to use Kronos enterprise-wide business process management software

Edited multiple versions of product documentation for Pegasystems

Reviewed chapters for final edition of Our Bodies, Ourselves and a companion publication
Edited documentation on Collaboration CONTROL! for DYS Analytics
Edited dozens of courses for Sybase, Inc. over 6+ years, including student materials, instructor guides, PowerPoint presentations, and online learning modules
Created and maintained company-wide style guide for print and online courseware
Edited documentation and training courses for Macromedia, Inc.
Edited numerous computer trade books for publishers, including Microsoft Press, Osbone-McGraw Hill, and Addison Wesley
Edited Lotus training materials for use by corporate customers, including developmental, copy, and production editing
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Ed.M.,Harvard University, 1982
B.A., Beacon College, 1979
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  Editorial Freelancers Association
The eLearning Guild
New England Learning Association
Student-Alumni Mentoring Initiative, Harvard Graduate School of Education

Society for Technical Communication, International Judge, 2007, 2008; Region 1 Judge, 2001–present
     
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