I am a digital learning technology leader with over 25 years of experience in eLearning development, instructional design, learning management system administration, multimedia development, gamification, innovation, accessibility compliance (WCAG), and web-based application development. I have led the creation of highly engaging learning experiences across multiple formats including eLearning modules, mobile micro-learning, simulations, and digital games, while templatizing deliverables for rapid production and maintenance. I work directly with clients to analyze current state, gather data, identify needs, collect technical specifications, and design scalable solutions. I also lead teams of designers and developers, along with contractors, to deliver client deliverables and ensure alignment with business goals and accessibility standards.

Gerry Burrows

I am a digital learning technology leader with over 25 years of experience in eLearning development, instructional design, learning management system administration, multimedia development, gamification, innovation, accessibility compliance (WCAG), and web-based application development. I have led the creation of highly engaging learning experiences across multiple formats including eLearning modules, mobile micro-learning, simulations, and digital games, while templatizing deliverables for rapid production and maintenance. I work directly with clients to analyze current state, gather data, identify needs, collect technical specifications, and design scalable solutions. I also lead teams of designers and developers, along with contractors, to deliver client deliverables and ensure alignment with business goals and accessibility standards.

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I am a digital learning technology leader with over 25 years of experience in eLearning development, instructional design, learning management system administration, multimedia development, gamification, innovation, accessibility compliance (WCAG), and web-based application development. I have led the creation of highly engaging learning experiences across multiple formats including eLearning modules, mobile micro-learning, simulations, and digital games, while templatizing deliverables for rapid production and maintenance.

I work directly with clients to analyze current state, gather data, identify needs, collect technical specifications, and design scalable solutions. I also lead teams of designers and developers, along with contractors, to deliver client deliverables and ensure alignment with business goals and accessibility standards.

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Work Experience

Development Director / Senior Developer at Performance Development Group
October 1, 2004 - December 1, 2025
Developed and managed the deployment of digital solutions for clients including highly interactive eLearning modules, mobile learning, simulations, videos, digital games, SharePoint sites, and custom applications. Leveraged Javascript to extend the capabilities of Articulate Storyline to create custom learning experiences. Also leveraged gaming platform Construct to create learning games. Many of these custom creations won Brandon Hall Awards. Leveraged Articulate Storyline to build custom mobile experience micro-learning modules and Digital Flash Cards. All custom creations were templatized for rapid production and ease of maintenance. Administered/worked with multiple learning management systems, learning design platforms and learning experience platforms. Acted as the Technical Expert and client IT liaison on all company projects. Also managed translations.
Learning & Development Consultant (Contractor) at Delta Airlines
March 1, 2019 - April 1, 2020
Conducted learning council meetings with key organization leads and SMEs in order to analyze and create company learning development standards, processes, guidelines, and technical specifications. Updated many training modules for content and adherence to new development standards and technical specifications.
Learning Designer & Developer (Contractor) at Colgate-Palmolive
March 1, 2004 - September 1, 2019
Worked with multiple departments including Learning & Development, Manufacturing, Marketing, Sales, Statistics, Finance, HR, Hair care, Body Care, Oral Care, Dish Care, Pet Nutrition, Safety, and Brand Equity worldwide in order to design and deliver training. Personally designed and developed digital solutions including over one hundred eLearning modules, instructor led training (Participant and Facilitator guides), Interactive PDFs (iPDFs), engaging simulations, assessments, and websites. Managed Audio talent and Translation vendors.
Software Developer (Contractor) at UNISYS
February 1, 2002 - March 1, 2004
Designed and developed a Learning Management System (LMS) using Visual Basic, ASP.NET, and SQL Server.
Principal Consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
April 1, 1996 - February 1, 2002
Provided clients with SAP programming and IT services while also developing and conducting instructor-led training on the same subjects for internal consultant training. Traveled the world delivering training for both clients and company employees.

Education

BS Mechanical / Aeronautical Engineering at Villanova University
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1995

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Education, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Transportation & Logistics, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment

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