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EDUCATION
2005 - 2006 M.A. Educational Technology
San Diego State University (SDSU)
GPA: 3.86
   
2000 - 2002 Instructional Technology Certificate
San Diego State University (SDSU)
GPA: 3.76
   
1991 - 1995 Lic. Relaciones Industriales (Industrial Relations Degree)
Universidad Argentina de la Empresa (UADE)
Buenos Aires - Argentina
 
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sep 2009 - Mar 2010 EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT - Continuing Education
Industry: Higher Education
Website: http://www.eicc.edu/
  Spanish Teacher
 
  • Chose textbook
  • Created class instructional objectives
  • Designed and taught classes for adults without previous knowledge of the Spanish language
Jun 2007 - Jan 2010 EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT - Advanced Technology Environmental & Energy Center (ATEEC)
Industry: Higher Education
Website: http://www.ateec.org/
  Instructional Designer
 
  • Developed curriculum and instructional materials in conjunction with Subject Matter Experts
  • Created CDMs (Course Development Models) and develop credit courses jointly with Subject Matter Experts for the Logistics & Supply Chain Program (US Department of Labor Grant)
  • Created CDMs (Course Development Models) and develop credit courses jointly with Subject Matter Experts for a soon to be inaugurated Community College in the Dominican Republic
  • Applied the ADDIE methodology in the development of learning objects
  • Developed learning objectives and evaluation instruments to measure learning outcomes instruction effectiveness
  • Identified / developed multimedia materials that best augment the instruction of the intended audience
  • Created prototypes of multimedia materials, websites and graphic marketing pieces (brochures, displays, etc.)
  • Scripted, filmed, edited and digitalized videos
  • Assisted in the selection of appropriate hardware and software for project development
  • Created and Delivered presentations for different audiences
  • Facilitated meetings
Oct 2005 - May 2006 SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY - Marketing & Communications Department
Industry: Higher Education
Website: http://www.sdsu.edu/
  Online Communications Assistant
 
  • Developed templates to improve websites updates / communications
  • Created daily news e-clips in HTML
  • Redesigned websites (i.e. research, design, and implement photo essays)
  • Performed web programming using the software Dreamweaver and Photoshop
  • Generate Reports to monitor hits and visitor statistics of the online magazine SDSUniverse
  • Reviewed SDSU's websites to verify its level of compliance with the university's style sheet and official web design guidelines
  • Created multimedia presentations
  • Researched about improvements to the communications channels (Podcasting, RSS, etc.) and recommended software purchases
Apr 1997 - May 2005 ACCENTURE
Industry: International Consulting
Website: http://www.accenture.com/
  Human Performance Manager
 
  • Designed training strategies
  • Designed and developed training materials (i.e. student handbook, teacher presentations, quick reference guides)
  • Designed and developed on-line help and wizards
  • Designed and developed Computer-Based Training (CBT) and Web-Based Training (WBT)
  • Designed and implemented e-Learning solutions
  • Compared and analyzed education-related software
  • Performed as Instructor and course facilitator
  • Designed and implemented databases
  • Designed and implemented communication strategies and plan
  • Supervised Personnel
  • Executed project management
  • Designed forms and administrative procedure
 
NOTE: Details of previous working experiences available upon request


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Associations &
Memberships
Member -- American Society of Training and Development (ASTD) - Greater Detroit Chapter

Member -- SAGE, the Student Association for Graduates in Educational Technology at San Diego State University.

Member -- North American Simulation and Gaming Association (NASAGA)

Member -- International Society for Performance Improvement - Michigan Chapter (ISPI)

   
Certifications Trained DACUM Facilitator (2008) by the Illinois Office of Educational Services

Certified Performance Technologist by International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI)
[Obtained in 2003, Renewed in 2010 and valid up to 2013]

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