Evanston and Chicago, Illinois
Education
September 2001 - November 2002
Technical Trainer, Curriculum Developer, Project Manager
Project
Summary:
The Training and Development team is responsible for the professional
development of more than 9,000 university staff and faculty
members. Their challenge is to reach as many employees with
their programs while keeping costs to an absolute minimum. In
less than one year's time, 15 computer courses were reorganized
to increase useable information while reducing costs by 50%,
a new brand was developed and marketed, course registrations
were up and new work was pouring in.
Projects
Managed: Served a customer
base of 9,000 university staff, affiliate and faculty members. Taught 21 computer
courses aimed at improving personal performance and efficiency. Co-managed class
registration processes, departmental catalog and web development. Diagnosed individual
skill gaps via personal assessment and proposed solutions. Created the training
calendar and sold/built consulting services to meet future needs. Provided technology
support and coaching to staff and faculty members as needed. Designed three courses
and completely reorganized 15 preexisting courses.