About

“Meaningful interactions are created from mindful design.
Design with the user in mind.“

Hi, I’m Pamela and I have a passion for learning, and I love translating that into visually engaging learning experiences. But mostly I love helping people love to learn and have an enjoyable experience.

I hold a Master’s Degree in Educational Media with an emphasis on Online Learning and Professional Development from Appalachian State University and a BFA from the prestigious Savannah College of Art and Design.

I have a unique approach to learning solutions, which means I have held and am open to career opportunities in Instructional Design, Learning Experience Design, and eLearning Development.

Skills

  • Instructional Design
  • eLearning Development
  • Learning Experience Design
  • Universal Design for Learning
  • Asynchronous Learning
  • Multimedia and Visual Design
  • Video & Audio Editing
  • Project Management
  • Client Relations

Tools

  • Storyline & Rise 360
  • Camtasia
  • Illustrator
  • PhotoShop
  • Premiere Pro
  • Audition
  • After Effects
  • InDesign
  • Asana

Education

Appalachian State University
MA – Educational Media: Online Learning
Focused on Instructional Design principles and theories. Emphasis on user analysis, multimedia design and learner engagement.

Savannah College of Art and Design
BFA – Computer Art: Motion Graphics
Focused on design foundations, principles, and techniques. Emphasis on visual design and motion graphics animation.

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Work Experience

eLearning Developer, Custom Content:

Traliant

04/2021 – Present

Assist clients in the development of custom eLearning courses as well as customize existing library courses to align with client branding, policy and learning goals. Implement industry-relevant versions and translated custom courses.

Notable Projects: Convert PowerPoint presentations into visually engaging and interactive courses for delivery via Traliant LMS. Initiated process improvements for the Custom Content team to manage projects and client communication.

Senior eLearning Developer:

Capitol Technology University

06/2019 – 04/2021

Assist subject matter experts and instructors with online course development that aligns with university standards for excellence in online learning. This includes integrating interactive micro-learning elements and conducting quality assessments.

Notable Projects: Implementation of Articulate’s Master Slides, Themes, and Team Slides into eLearning processes and procedures. I have also have worked with a variety of SMEs in the technology field to create quality eLearning modules that complement weekly course concepts.

View samples in my Portfolio:

Layout Design
Business Practice
Critical Infrastructure Activities

eLearning Developer:

Siemens Energy

10/2018 – 10/2019

Collaborate with subject matter experts and other Siemens Energy training team members to determine eLearning content needs, establish project timelines and deliverables, and manage all phases of content development from initiation to final deployment.

Notable Projects: Initiated measurable micro-learning that incorporated self-produced videos that portray real situations and seamlessly predictable interactivity to keep learners engaged.

View Sample in Portfolio

Instructional Design Intern

Gaston College

06/2018 – 08/2018

Primarily responsible for the design and development of the
Emergency Preparedness Faculty Training Module for the
College’s online learning platform. This six unit module was
created in the SoftChalk create application and downloaded to
the cloud for the college’s incorporation into their Faculty LMS.

Notable Projects: Converted mandatory training from in-person to online delivery for Gaston College employees that are widely dispersed throughout the three campus locations.

View Sample in Portfolio

Case Studies:

Below is a list of the case studies completed during my Graduate studies at ASU that are worth mentioning.

If you’ve made it this far, please feel free to reach out to me. I love to chat about the things I’ve done or brainstorm on projects.