aaron calvert
Instructional Designer II at Paylocity
instructional designer ii
adaptive , collaborative , innovative instructional designer , learning consultant , educator . professional passion creating content delivering learner . design instructional material make e-learning curriculum ( addition microlessons , instructor-led training , blended course ) using storyline , office , adobe software . storyboard course , perform task analysis , interview subject matter expert , create learning material , pilot training session , ass effectiveness material . also manage curate content learning technology platform . throughout process , look forward taking new challenge , solving new problem , learning much . educator , worked diverse group individual create authentic engaging learning experience . content , created , improved , redesigned curriculum universal design learning method . class , student engaged perspective changing experience creating analyzing different model discovery , participating self-reflections assessment , utilizing diverse content resource . , student practiced skill set field business , social science , art . accomplish , used variety teaching technique class : online learning platform , computer-based assignment , direct instruction , public speaking , presentation , group learning , guided discussion , team teaching . keywords : instructional design , instructor-led training , web-based training , e-learning , teaching , training , job analysis , powerpoint , adobe creative suite , articulate storyline 360 , author-it , questionmark , audacity , snag , excel , coordination , interviewing , scheduling , organization , research , online learning platform , curriculum design , project design , program management , project management , online pedagogy , team leadership , addie , isd , sam ii , universal design learning , backwards design , multiple access point , communication , micro-messaging , cross-curricular , assessment , small large group leadership , mentoring , time management , writing , editing , public speaking , presentation
Paylocity
https://www.linkedin.com/company/paylocity
Used Storyline to create a training program for 700+ systems administrators to reduce the number of acceptable usage policy violations

Designed three VILT modules for a two-day new employee onboarding course that all new employees are required to take

Researched and built online FLSA and ADA compliance courses for thousands of premium clients in Storyline

Used Evolve to create an online course to improve inclusive leadership skills for internal and external clients

Analyzed LMS trends to update Learning & Development team's focus

Researched for and wrote documents and templates on how to incorporate Web Content Accessibility Guidelines into company learning materials

Authored managerial training resources in Adobe InDesign

Practiced Adult Learning (ADDIE, Rapid ISD, and Agile) methodologies to develop training courses for multiple job roles from intake sessions to post-launch edits

Selected best mediums for learning materials, including online, blended, modular, and self-paced
Remote
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Instructional Designer II
Potawatomi Training, LLC
https://www.linkedin.com/company/potawatomi-training-llc
I worked within established project processes, collaborated with team members, and met project deliverables by designing and presenting detailed storyboards, as well as effectively managed client relationships throughout the instructional design and development process.

I ensured the instructional integrity and educational effectiveness of all training materials produced.   Designed and developed instructional products in a rapid production setting. Created detailed documents (storyboards & lesson plans), which supported all terminal and enabling learning objectives identified for each lesson, and which clearly and effectively communicated the instructional plan for each lesson to the customer. 

I demonstrated understanding of adult learning principles, and how they best applied to educational products and technological solutions. Apply proven eLearning engagement and motivation strategies, to include: case studies, simulations, practical exercises, and scenario-based knowledge checks, as applicable.
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Instructional Systems Designer II
Rumie
https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-rumie-learn
Remotely created web-based microlessons for underserved communities in the United States and Canada.
Designed lesson plans and storyboards for learning assets.
Wrote assessments for microlessons.
Edited learning assets using Rumie's proprietary software.
Reviewed other instructional designers' work and made suggested edits.
Coordinated projects using ClickUp platform.
Developed customized media for microlessons.
Menlo Park, California, United States
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Volunteer Instructional Designer
Mosaic
https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-mosaic-company
Built learning resources using Adobe Acrobat, Articulate 360, Author-It, and PowerPoint.
Designed web-based trainings (WBTs) using Rise 360 and Storyline 360.
Wrote project analyses to develop objectives, tasks, and questions for instructor-led trainings (ILTs) in Excel.
Spearheaded training revisions by creating course outlines and curriculum maps in Word and PowerPoint.
Developed project kick off agenda by reviewing outcomes, validating major work tasks, identifying resources, and defining roles for participants.
Organized and led meetings with clients.
Interviewed subject matter experts (SMEs) to incorporate their knowledge into curricula.
Utilized adult learning theories to write learning materials.
Designed and implemented process improvements via surveys and data analysis.
Responded to questions and feedback from project sponsors.
Provided assessments and learning management solutions through Questionmark, Storyline 360, Author-It, and PowerPoint.
Designed and edited icons and flowcharts for learning materials using Inkskape.
Used SnagIt and Snip It to capture video recordings for ILTs.
Recorded voiceovers for WBTs using Audacity.
Reviewed and implemented standards from Code of Federal Regulations, General Orders (G.O) 112-E, G.O. 58-A, G.0. 58-BCalOHSA, Cal/OSHA, and Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) into learning materials.
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Instructional Design Consultant
Freeplay Music
https://www.linkedin.com/company/freeplay-music
Collected and analyzed media-related metadata.
Verified the accuracy of the metadata.
Improved the quality and consistency of the data.
Converted media into metadata reports using Excel.
Responsible for consolidating and proofing data.
Remote, part-time
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Data Specialist
Summit Public Schools (Public Charter Network)
https://www.linkedin.com/company/summitps
Created project-based curricula for high school courses (backwards design-based: projects, exemplars, models, checkpoints, and content assessments).
Utilized universal design for learning standards to increase accessibility for all students.
Built instructional content and multiple access points on Summit's online learning platform.
Built a culture of inquiry based on frameworks, diverse perspectives, collaboration, and self-reflection.
Wrote and uploaded content assessments for 550+ students.
Designed financial, career, personal, community, and physical wellbeing projects.
Developed product design, marketing, entrepreneurial pitch, and business plan projects.
Developed personal soundtrack, social history, musical connections, and music production projects.
Analyzed student performance data and implemented personalized improvement plans.
Organized cross-curricular lessons with co-faculty members.
Differentiated planning and assignments to meet a variety of students' needs.
Studied students' zones of proximal development to improve student learning outcomes.
San Jose, CA
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Instructional designer and Educator
Farmington Central School District 265
Aligned dual-credit courses with community colleges' curricula.
Taught a variety of Social Studies and Business Education courses including, but not limited to, ancient and modern western civilization-dual credit, economics, consumer education, and computer concepts.
Developed grant-funded courses  to prepare at-risk students to succeed in post-secondary educational and work environments.
Aligned courses' curricula to the Common Core State Standards. 
Co-wrote social media curriculum for K-12 students.
Tutored students after school in US history.
Farmington, IL
Instructional designer and teacher
Gibson City Melvin Sibley High School
https://www.linkedin.com/company/gibson-city-melvin-sibley-high
Taught social studies and business education courses, including world history, accounting, computer concepts, co-op, introduction to business, and marketing.
Analyzed test results and created yearly improvement plans within the social studies and business departments.
Served as a class sponsor.
Gibson City
Instructional designer and teacher
Mt. Zion, IL High School
Taught the following courses: psychology, consumer education, work program, keyboarding, and careers.
Served as the school's FBLA adviser, Junior Achievement Titan adviser, and as a Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports' lesson plan and reward committee member.
Mt. Zion, IL
Instructional designer and teacher
Illinois State University
https://www.linkedin.com/company/illinois-state-university
Lead discussions within an American Diversity course.
Tutored students.
Performed classroom management duties.
Graded college essays.
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Graduate Assistant
Sherwin Williams
https://www.linkedin.com/company/sherwin-williams
Managed and trained employees in customer service, I.T., production, and sales.
Traveled to a variety of locations in central Illinois to serve as a temporary manager to cover vacations and seasonal demands.
Maintained a safe and accident free work environment.
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Peoria, IL
M.S.
History
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Illinois State University
https://www.linkedin.com/school/illinois-state-university/
B.S.
Graduated with master's degree in History.
Teaching certificates in Social Studies and Business Education for 6-12 grades.
Teaching assistant for American Diversity courses 2009-2010.
Graduated with bachelor's degree in History Education.
Graduated with bachelor's degree in Management-Organizational Leadership, minored in History.
History Education
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Illinois State University
https://www.linkedin.com/school/illinois-state-university/
B.S.
Managment; History minor
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Illinois State University
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Education
Rumie
https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-rumie-learn
Creating free, micro-learning materials covering career and personal skills to democratize online learning.
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Instructional designer, volunteer
Education
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE)
https://www.linkedin.com/company/network-for-teaching-entrepreneurship
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Teacher, Coach
Politics
Postcards for America
I write postcards to increase voter turnout in special elections.
Volunteer
Environment
South Bay Clean Creeks Coalition
https://www.linkedin.com/company/south-bay-clean-creeks-coalition
Cleaning up waterways in San Jose.
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Community Volunteer
California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
Clear Single Subject Teaching Credential
Illinois State Board of Education
Professional Educator License
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amy-alamar-2285031a
San Francisco Bay Area
Amy Alamar
Expert Guidance and Facilitation for Educators, Parents and Students
https://www.linkedin.com/in/shirley-escajadillo-aa15351b8
Brisbane, CA
Shirley Escajadillo
Student at Summit Public Schools: Shasta
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nina-paul-bb4976163
San Francisco Bay Area
Nina Paul
Student at San Jose State University
https://www.linkedin.com/in/martha-espitia-pena-875a65183
San Francisco Bay Area
Martha Espitia-Pena
Lab and Safety Manager at Cepheid
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Greater Reno Area
Mary Rojas
Sales Associate at Walmart
https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-cassel-b48487123
Oakland, CA
Justin Cassel
Installer at Bay Home & Window
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Pacifica, CA
William L.
High Level Burger Flipper at Burger King
https://www.linkedin.com/in/duongchihung-nguyen-a21268207
San Jose, CA
DuongChiHung Nguyen
Ambitious to succeed in a stimulating and challenging environment.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherine-vicuna-a1b46086
San Jose, CA
Catherine Vicuna
Scientist I at Life Technologies
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jarrod-ellison-b485741a7
Danville, CA
Jarrod Ellison
Sales Manager at Bay Home & Window, A division of the Home Source Company
https://www.linkedin.com/in/quynh-nguyen-3906081a9
San Jose, CA
Quynh Nguyen
Customer Calibration Technician  at Cepheid
https://www.linkedin.com/in/yaneli-gaona-medina-a13061159
San Jose, CA
Yaneli Gaona-Medina
Membership Clerk at Costco Wholesale
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Santa Clara, CA
bernard bauzon
Machinist at cepheid
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San Francisco Bay Area
David Ramirez
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Sunnyvale, CA
Earl Clarence Terosa
Material Handler at Cepheid
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Stockton, CA
Christina Choeung
Experience: Administrative Roles Along with Quality Control expierience
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San Francisco Bay Area
Andy Orellana-Comparan
Warehouse Specialist/ Lead at Lab Pro Inc
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San Jose, CA
Lee Clark
LEAB Coordinator  at Destination: Home
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Sunnyvale, CA
Spencer Guess
QC Analyst at Cepheid
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San Francisco, CA
Brandon Mejia
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Regional Distribution Manager, Asia Pacific & EAME-CIS at Caterpillar Financial Aftermarket Solutions supporting Customers who need Extended Warranty
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