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Hi, I'm Evan Petka. I specialize in instructional design, change management, and onboarding for adult learners, with a focus on eLearning, video production, and technology. Over the past 10+ years I have partnered with post-secondary institutions, healthcare, supply chain, and the film industry to build practical, accessible learning experiences. I enjoy collaborating with stakeholders to translate complex processes into clear, actionable resources, and I thrive in fast-paced environments. I'm quick to adapt to new organizational structures and tech platforms, and I bring a personable, relationship-driven approach to every project.…Hi, I'm Evan Petka. I specialize in instructional design, change management, and onboarding for adult learners, with a focus on eLearning, video production, and technology. Over the past 10+ years I have partnered with post-secondary institutions, healthcare, supply chain, and the film industry to build practical, accessible learning experiences. I enjoy collaborating with stakeholders to translate complex processes into clear, actionable resources, and I thrive in fast-paced environments. I'm quick to adapt to new organizational structures and tech platforms, and I bring a personable, relationship-driven approach to every project.

Evan Petka

Instructional Designer, Content Designer, Content Producer, +2

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Hi, I'm Evan Petka. I specialize in instructional design, change management, and onboarding for adult learners, with a focus on eLearning, video production, and technology. Over the past 10+ years I have partnered with post-secondary institutions, healthcare, supply chain, and the film industry to build practical, accessible learning experiences. I enjoy collaborating with stakeholders to translate complex processes into clear, actionable resources, and I thrive in fast-paced environments. I'm quick to adapt to new organizational structures and tech platforms, and I bring a personable, relationship-driven approach to every project.…Hi, I'm Evan Petka. I specialize in instructional design, change management, and onboarding for adult learners, with a focus on eLearning, video production, and technology. Over the past 10+ years I have partnered with post-secondary institutions, healthcare, supply chain, and the film industry to build practical, accessible learning experiences. I enjoy collaborating with stakeholders to translate complex processes into clear, actionable resources, and I thrive in fast-paced environments. I'm quick to adapt to new organizational structures and tech platforms, and I bring a personable, relationship-driven approach to every project.

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Hi, I’m Evan Petka. I specialize in instructional design, change management, and onboarding for adult learners, with a focus on eLearning, video production, and technology. Over the past 10+ years I have partnered with post-secondary institutions, healthcare, supply chain, and the film industry to build practical, accessible learning experiences.

I enjoy collaborating with stakeholders to translate complex processes into clear, actionable resources, and I thrive in fast-paced environments. I’m quick to adapt to new organizational structures and tech platforms, and I bring a personable, relationship-driven approach to every project.

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English

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French

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Work Experience

Instructional Designer at BC Hydro

August 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025

Consultant instructional designer for the Supply Chain department as part of a large-scale SAP change management initiative. Applied adult learning principles to ensure clarity, accessibility, and ease of use. Leveraged SAP Enable Now and supporting tools to create visuals and graphics that enhance comprehension and user engagement. Collaborated with stakeholders across supply chain operations to translate complex system processes into streamlined, actionable resources. Balanced accuracy, usability, and visual design to drive adoption and support a smooth transition to new workflows.

eLearning Specialist at Bosch/Gaggenau

June 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025

Led the design and development of bilingual (English/French) brand and product eLearning programs for Bosch products, rolled out across major retail partners including Best Buy to support frontline sales teams. Created multimedia-rich learning experiences that mirrored premium product aesthetics, blending video, audio, motion, and visual design to elevate product feature education beyond standard eLearning. Pushed the limits of Articulate Rise through custom code and tailored interactions, delivering flexible training solutions optimized for different learning styles, retail environments, and device contexts.

Consultant and Video Producer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)

May 1, 2023 - December 1, 2025

Standardized video workflows with Camtasia, enhancing consistency, engagement, and knowledge checks in cloud service technology training. Designed, developed, and implemented multiple eLearning courses in Rise and on Canvas LMS. Expertly managed a global team of instructors, providing pedagogical guidance on multimedia best practices and improving content adoption. Actively edited and produced a comprehensive suite of training videos, contributing to the successful deployment of AWS-related educational content.

Instructional Designer at IATSE 891

February 1, 2023 - November 1, 2023

In charge of all e-learning content creation for BC artists and technicians working in film and television. Created course design templates, evaluation, and proposal forms, as well as implementing a new LMS. Re-evaluated legacy courses and current instructor-led courses for improved learning outcomes. Developing animated video and authoring courses for safety, skills, and departmental orientation within the film industry.

Instructional Designer & Video Consulting (Freelance) at Peloton

December 1, 2020 - October 1, 2021

Involved in the international roll-over of a new warehouse system for the supply chain of Peloton bikes and treads. Responsible for designing and producing training videos for managers, supervisors, and end-users in multiple languages. Leaning mostly on Adobe After Effects in combination with other software to convey new techniques, concepts, and software to end users.

eLearning Specialist at KalTire

November 1, 2023 - May 1, 2025

Led the design and development of comprehensive training solutions—including eLearning modules, video content, and job aids—for a large-scale, high-pressure change management initiative tied to a company-wide rollout of Microsoft Dynamics 365. Collaborated closely with SMEs across departments to translate complex procedures into clear, actionable learning. Created internal newsletters—designed for both print and email—to communicate key messages around the rollout, including updates from the Director of Operations and spotlights on system super users. Balanced technical accuracy with engaging storytelling to foster adoption and ease employee transitions through the change process.

Instructional Designer at Axonify

May 1, 2022 - October 1, 2022

Responsible for the implementation and creation of training content. Using a combination of the ADDIE and SAM model of design, by engaging with clients on a recurring basis to carry out needs analysis, curate content, and design learning objectives based on their business goals. Working under tight deadlines, simultaneously handling a large client portfolio, and maintaining strict communication standards with clients and the internal team.

Video Marketing and Instructional Design Consultant at Simon Fraser University

April 1, 2016 - April 1, 2022

Participated in a large institutional brand change campaign, taking the initiative to develop brand guidelines and templates specifically for video, ensuring visual consistency across internal and external content. Worked as a social media manager with a focus on Instagram—creating custom branded filters for graduation events and supporting broader digital engagement efforts. Strategized and executed the production of institutional communications and marketing content, including external promotional videos and customized course content for various faculties. Advised faculties and departments on video production and led in-person workshops and e-learning sessions on relevant software and brand application. Supported course building and multimedia integration in the Canvas LMS.