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I am a technical learning experience designer who transforms dense SOPs, equipment workflows, and regulatory concepts into practical, visual training for operators, technicians, healthcare teams, and system users. I specialize in eLearning, video, simulations, and performance support for regulated environments, translating source material such as P&IDs, SME interviews, and software workflows into learner-friendly experiences. I thrive on freelance or contract projects where complex systems must become intuitive quickly. My approach blends instructional design with multimedia production and AI-assisted prototyping to accelerate time-to-proficiency while maintaining audit readiness and quality standards.…I am a technical learning experience designer who transforms dense SOPs, equipment workflows, and regulatory concepts into practical, visual training for operators, technicians, healthcare teams, and system users. I specialize in eLearning, video, simulations, and performance support for regulated environments, translating source material such as P&IDs, SME interviews, and software workflows into learner-friendly experiences. I thrive on freelance or contract projects where complex systems must become intuitive quickly. My approach blends instructional design with multimedia production and AI-assisted prototyping to accelerate time-to-proficiency while maintaining audit readiness and quality standards.

Jacob C. Burris

Instructional Designer, Designer, Video Editor, +3

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I am a technical learning experience designer who transforms dense SOPs, equipment workflows, and regulatory concepts into practical, visual training for operators, technicians, healthcare teams, and system users. I specialize in eLearning, video, simulations, and performance support for regulated environments, translating source material such as P&IDs, SME interviews, and software workflows into learner-friendly experiences. I thrive on freelance or contract projects where complex systems must become intuitive quickly. My approach blends instructional design with multimedia production and AI-assisted prototyping to accelerate time-to-proficiency while maintaining audit readiness and quality standards.…I am a technical learning experience designer who transforms dense SOPs, equipment workflows, and regulatory concepts into practical, visual training for operators, technicians, healthcare teams, and system users. I specialize in eLearning, video, simulations, and performance support for regulated environments, translating source material such as P&IDs, SME interviews, and software workflows into learner-friendly experiences. I thrive on freelance or contract projects where complex systems must become intuitive quickly. My approach blends instructional design with multimedia production and AI-assisted prototyping to accelerate time-to-proficiency while maintaining audit readiness and quality standards.

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I am a technical learning experience designer who transforms dense SOPs, equipment workflows, and regulatory concepts into practical, visual training for operators, technicians, healthcare teams, and system users. I specialize in eLearning, video, simulations, and performance support for regulated environments, translating source material such as P&IDs, SME interviews, and software workflows into learner-friendly experiences.

I thrive on freelance or contract projects where complex systems must become intuitive quickly. My approach blends instructional design with multimedia production and AI-assisted prototyping to accelerate time-to-proficiency while maintaining audit readiness and quality standards.

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Work Experience

Instructional Designer (Contract) at Blue Carrot

January 1, 2026 - Present

Support development of a 300-hour blended healthcare and donor-services learning programme, translating technical donor-care content, phlebotomy, equipment workflows, and learner decision points into clear instructional materials; deliver Word- and PowerPoint-based deliverables aligned to templates, reference documents, and QA feedback.

Instructional Designer at Genentech (Roche Group)

February 1, 2020 - July 1, 2025

Designed 30+ SCORM-compliant modules for aseptic filling, CIP/SIP, automated visual inspection, cleanroom operations, and equipment-based workflows; created visual learning assets with real process footage, animated diagrams, narration, and scenario-based checks; architected blended curricula across eLearning, ILT, and VR, reducing time-to-proficiency from five weeks to three weeks.

Instructional Design Consultant at JAE Electronics

September 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019

Built machine simulations and point-of-use learning for electronics manufacturing operators; implemented training through MES terminals and blended classroom, mobile, and on-the-job lab support; created applied learning resources to improve completion rates and reduce training spend.

Project Manager, L&D at The Boulevardier Group

April 1, 2013 - June 1, 2018

Led SMEs in codifying SOPs, training guides, competency maps, and operational learning materials; facilitated design workshops, improved transfer-focused learning, and supported measurable increases in program engagement.

Instructional Designer at Training OS

February 1, 2007 - March 1, 2013

Created 40+ eLearning courses for the Louisiana ACAP Weatherization apprenticeship under ARRA; translated technical procedures, field practices, and energy-efficiency concepts into structured online training; supported statewide program delivery.

Instructional Designer and Project Manager at Bolt Systems, Inc.

January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2007

Delivered technician training for USAF and Boeing Airborne Laser systems, achieving certification benchmarks; developed 14 CBTs for San Francisco International Airport CUTE migration, onboarding 6,000 staff; managed learning projects for Canon, Carl Zeiss, and Rockwell Collins with high client satisfaction.