American Public University System Charles Town,WV

Multimedia Design Specialist 2012-Now

• Created 508 compliant media pieces for use in a classroom setting

• Collaborated with faculty to determine the most effective media for their classroom

• Learned an LMS from the educator’s and the student’s side

• Worked with a team to create online content and tutorials for use by faculty and students in the company

•  Used Adobe analytics software to gather metrics on the success of training materials

•  Created an interactive style guide, used by thousands of students and one of the company's highest hit training  pages

•  Created interactive simulations, graphics, and responsive websites for faculty use

•  One of the lead designers in an 7 million dollar initiative to

create interactive classroom 'publications' with a focus on mobile applications

American Public University System Manassas, VA

Communications and Operations Project Coordinator 2010-2012

• Completed multiple time-sensitive projects simultaneously for
internal clients

• Created Flash animations for use with the Virtual Career Fair, used recently by approx. 30 employers and open to over 100,00 students

• Edited articles and created dynamic images for the 2 quarterly student newsletters, On the Frontline and Modern Scholar, which are sent to over 100,000 people including faculty, staff, students, and alumni

• Researched, proposed, and implemented a software which is now utilized yearly for all graduating students

• Studied and became the department expert in Adobe Connect, teaching both student organizations and staff how to utilize it

• Used InDesign to create and layout a publication that is available yearly to all graduating students

• Employed a content management system (SiteExecutive) to effectively update and maintain current Web content

• Learned Adobe SiteCatalyst and compiled metrics for department sites

• Created Web content such as banners, newsletters, logos, and icons for the public facing Web to enhance the visual experience