KatMacMedia Resume
Kathy J. Ellis
33612 Circula Corona - Dana Point. CA. 92629. 949.661.8957 – 949-940-6538
As HR/OD Performance Technologist and e-Learning Specialist I can partner or network with
companies to use the best of my Instructional e-Learning Design, Technical Writing and Leadership skills. Available for special interest groups as an On-Line Multimedia developer and consultant. WEB Design / Development and Hosting. Marketing materials and logo development. Project Management / Training Coordinator / Business Analysis.
- Blended Learning Needs Assessment Global Training – Creative Developer
- Learn.com LMS Administrator
- Live Support/Live CHAT Instructor
- 15 years Technical Classroom Training – 15 years Graphic Development - 15 years Technical Writing
- 5 years Global Training Coordinator
- 7 years On-Line Training Specialist
- 1 year CIW (Certified Internet Web) Instructor
- WEB University Designer and Consultant
- Video Editing and Audio Editing
- Breeze and Captivate Consultant
- Centra Administrator / Camtasia
- Articulate/Engage
- Zoomerang
- ACT – Lotus Notes
- HTML – XML
- ASTD
- AMA Train the Trainer Certification
- CIW (Certified Internet Web) Certification
Software and OS I own and/or use
Able2Extract (PDF to .doc and back)
Adobe Media Encoder for Video Editing
Album Creator for WEB publishing
Articulate
Camtasia
Captivate - Captivate 2 - Captivate 3 – Captivate 4
Adobe Presenter
Flash 8 Professional with Flipping Book capabilities
Flash CS4 – Creative Suite 4
FlashPaper2
FlipBook Flash Component
FlipBook HTML Stand Alone Version
Icon Maker
Illustrator
Macromedia Studio MX with Flash Pro –DreamWeaver – Fireworks – Freehand
Authorware
Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007
PaintShop Pro 8 & 9 &10
PhotoShop CS 2 / Adobe Photoshop CS
Sharepoint
SWISH Pro
Turbo FTP
Windows VISTA
Windows XP
WordPress
Xsitepro 2.0
- TRAINING for FLASH CS4 and Action Script 3
http://www.richmediainstitute.com/practicalas3_la
Contracting Projects
ESkillz 04-01-2010 - Presently
Learn.com System Admin/Creative Director/e-Learning /Live Support /Live CHAT
- Training and Development
- Learn.com System Admin Support and Development
- End-User Live Support
- Mentor Live Support Instructor
- Design and develop training needs for eSkillz and their clients as needed
- Design and develop all e-Learning for eSkillz and their clients
- Implemented and maintain the eSkillz Instructor Web Site
CHOC Children’s Hospital Human Resources 11-25-09 - 04-01-10
ACE Project – Create Captivate 4 interactive training for LMS
20 modules total in English and Spanish – working with SMEs
OD and HR departments.
Working on additional Module for Clinical Education using Cap4.
Multiple Scelorisis Society – Costa Mesa Chapter 01-05-10 – 01-28-10
Hired to create Promotional Video and burn to discs
for Local Event Investors and Ride Participants.
CHOC Children’s Hospital OD 10-27-09 – 10-30-09
Created 16 e-learning Modules for the HR and OD departments.
Using Captivate 4 and Action Script and Flash.
Consulting on e-Learning Education for ACE Program Development
Vitello Productions for AMGEN 09-27-09 – 10-10-09
Using Captivate 4 – converted 18 e-learning modules. English to German – Italian – French – Castialian for client AMGEN.
Crated Menu Graphics for Navigation Tool Bar. Translating English text to all 4 languages.
Sandy Corp / Hyundai 08-31-09 – 09-15-09
Created e-Learning using Captivate 4 for Hyundai Corps On-Line learning Portal
Sandy Corp provided Story boards and developed tools (Video – Graphics – Text – Audio).
Consulting/e-Learning/Marketing for CHOC Clinical Sciences 05-05-09 – 08-10-09
- Classroom training of Captivate4 – Instructor Led – taught 5 Clinical Ed. RN’s how to use Adobe Software – Captivate 4
- Hired as Project Manager and to Train Captivate 4 to Clinical Education Department
- Project Managed 23 WBTs for Student Nursing Project Clinical Ed Development
- Created Interactive Orientation Manual for non-associates new hires as part of this full project
- Marketing of e-Learning and Orientation Manual for local universities
- Creating Human Resource interactive modules for new hires and residency staff using Captivate 4
- Creating Finance Department WBT using Captivate 4
Instructor Led Training for ListingBook.com Consulting Only
- Mobile Trainer for Real Estate Brokers and agents on ListingBook software
- Using a Powerpoint presentation – trained and answered technical training issues in a classroom setting. Groups ranged from 5 to 100.
Consultant WBT AT&T 04 - 08 to 08 – 08
- Created word documents storyboards for full AT&T conversion state wide
- VPN AT&T systems applicable to my storyboards
- Using Captivate 3 to create storyboards visually for builds once word docs were signed off
- Published Captivate files to server for further builds by design team
Consulting/e-Learning & Personal WEB Design 10 - 06 to 04- 08
Performance Technologist
e-Learning Director 123Loan 07 – 05 to 10 - 06
Company experienced 100% reduction in all departments.
- Technical Classroom Training on 123Loans proprietary software. ILT classroom training for 20 agents and account executives on a weekly schedule.
- Working within the HR/OD Department of a South Orange County Mortgage Company
- Hired into company that was without Organizational Training in place
- Implemented needs assessment gathered data to create new hire training, advanced training and overall company advancement training
- Leadership skills with ROI. One on one sessions as needed to help all personnel with computer and soft skills
- Attended all GPT3 meetings to help train others in how to read results of this testing method
- Created Company Wide 2 hour Overcoming Objections interactive class using Captivate
- Created and facilitate Learn at Lunch series offering Microsoft Office modules and need-to-know topics
- Supervised one report-to full time classroom trainer
Independent Contractor New Century Mortgage Corporate 02 – 05 to 11 - 05
- Hired for full market conversion of the Empower System WEB Based e-Learning
Using Captivate and Flash for Video/Audio, guided simulations and assessments
- Created over 900 WEB Based movies using Captivate for rollout in September 2005
- Coordinated training for rollout. Including Air/Hotel/Shuttle/Catering/training location/materials. Total number of people trained were 2 to 3 thousand over a 4 week period.
Consultant Arbonne International 11 – 04 to 12 - 04
- Macromedia Breeze Consultant and Online curriculum developer
- Audio editing with SONY Sound Forge
- Consulted Arbonne’s On-Line University using Macromedia’s Captivate and Breeze with Flash animation for highest quality results
Online Training Specialist LAN International 11 - 02 to 11 – 04
Division of Clear Channel Corporation
Project completed November 2004 with 58% of the company and 100% of my department
reduced in force.
- Online Training Specialist for LAN International/Clear Channel Corporation
- Utilize Centra Software and Camtasia to deliver WEB based training
- Develop curriculum and criteria reviews using Microsoft 2003 to deliver MediaStar (LAN’s software developed to run all of Clear Channels radio traffic and accounting systems across the US) training in one hour modules in accordance with Clear Channel’s total station conversion timeline
- Collaborate with LAN’s Dallas Training Center using CourseWare software for LMS
tracking
- Created an Access database for LAN’s training department to track training data and student development. Developed weekly reports.
- Project Manager for Media Online Training Audit. Structured the Power Point, curriculum and archive sessions for standardization for the MOL (Media On Line Learning) department
Training Manager First Team Success Academy 07 - 02 to 10 – 02
- Managed the First Team Success Academy, a required 3 month training program for Real Estate Brokers
- Help to further develop program in place at time of hire
- Developed a database for tracking student training and progress
- Created data base reports using the Access Database I built and maintained
- Liaison between corporate and student needs
- All other Office Manager duties
Consulting Personal WEB Design 09 - 01 to 07 – 02
Senior Application Instructor CBC Irvine 11 - 00 to 09 – 01
- Senior Application Instructor for CBC (Creative Business Concepts)
- Facilitated Certified Internet Webmaster Certification Program (CIW)
- Trained students in HTML, FrontPage 2000, Foundations, Networking Fundamentals, Internet Fundamentals, Site Designer, ECommerce, Macromedia Fireworks, DreamWeaver, Flash
IT Training Coordinator and Trainer BAX Global Irvine 12 - 95 to 11 – 00
- Coordinated the West Coast IT Training Department for this highly successful Logistics and Global Delivery Company
- Worked with the Sales Department and Upper Management for soft skills sessions using Meyers Briggs testing.
- Facilitated travel and hotel accommodations involving 110 US sites on 14 total site system roll-outs
- Attended the AMA (American Management Association) “Train the Trainer” program and hold certification· Facilitated MS End-User training for BAX peers on Windows Based programs
Technical Summary
- Macromedia Studio MX ( DreamWeaver, Fireworks, Freehand) with Flash Professional, Breeze, Captivate ( formerly Robodemo) Flash Paper, HTML, Networking Fundamentals, Internet Fundamentals, Site Designer, ECommerce
- Word 97/2003, Excel 97/2003, Access 97/2003, PowerPoint 97/2003, Windows 95/98/XP, Lotus Notes, Outlook, PaintShop Pro 8 &9, PhotoShop,
- MS Publisher, Visio, 3D, MS PhotoDraw, FrontPage 2000 – KAZOO 3D – SONY Sound Forge 7.0
- Designed and created ‘Help Cards’ and technical writing for various training and departmental needs
- Developed online WEB based training for LAN International using the Macromedia platform
- Breeze – Captivate – Flash
- I own and use the full Macromedia’s Studio MX and Captivate and Captivate 2 Captivate 3 Captivate 4 software - for consulting and developing WEB based and e-Learning communications
References available upon request.
Salary Requirements upon request
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