My Journey - Interactive Resume

My 15 year career has been an incredible journey which has taken me through a variety of experiences. I feel as though each one has made me a better designer, developer, leader and teacher. Click on the items below on the interactive timeline to learn more about what I’ve done to get here.

  • Manufacturing Learning Business Partner
    2023 - present

    • Content project leader for Hershey digital training transformation

    • Leading digital training strategy for 5 year enterprise-wide plan to reduce training time by 20%, reduce waste by 15% and reduce overall training cost by 15%

    • Coordinator & scrum master of weekly directional settings for training, quality, and translation stakeholders

    • Developer & content creator utilizing Poka platform

    Senior Specialist for Training & Development
    2018 - 2023

    • Smart Manufacturing project manager for Hershey SC2.0 instructional Design project

    • Developed digital supply chain learning strategy adopted by enterprise

    • HR Training & development coach for goal setting, career navigation & eLearning

    • Classroom teacher for Career development & New Employee Orientation classes

    • Resource Manager for Hershey L&D department & contingent instructional design team

    Learning Specialist
    2018 - 2018

    • Training developer of Lean & supply chain instructional design content as part of Hershey’s supply chain learning academy

  • Managed E-Learning team at Innovative Control Systems to develop new e-learning & classroom training programs for full-service and self-service car wash owners and operators

  • Contract instructional designer for The Hershey Company via System One. Built eLearning courses for Hershey’s global supply chain

  • Created online courses and interactive instructional course content for K-12 online learning platform using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

  • Creative Developer for online advertisements, interactive video and mobile ads for major clients. Trainer for developers on operating procedures and practices in ad building and functionality

  • Instructional designer for Articulate Engage and Quizmaker interactive training materials for online educational site, YesalIngles.org

  • Graduate Study for MS in education at Alvernia University for K-6 Teaching Certification (certified 2011-2017). Long term substitute for area Pennsylvania schools

  • Graphic designer for UX website designs for Solid Cactus, a Web.com company who sold Yahoo! ecommerce sites

  • Flash & Web Developer for interactive content on MensHealth.com. Assistant videographer for web video content