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Krystal Donahue - LeDrew

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I am a Learning Experience Designer with over 15 years in instructional design and customer education, specializing in creating scalable, engaging learning solutions for SaaS environments.

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I am a Learning Experience Designer with over 15 years in instructional design and customer education, specializing in creating scalable, engaging learning solutions for SaaS environments. I apply adult learning principles, leverage e-learning technologies, and collaborate cross-functionally to foster a culture of continuous learning and growth.

I design and deliver onboarding and advanced learning programs, translating complex product features into clear, accessible content. I emphasize accessibility and measurable outcomes, partnering with subject matter experts and customer success teams to ensure learning aligns with real-world workflows and business goals.

  • 19 years' experience
  • Joined December 2025

Industry experience

  • Education
  • Software & Internet
  • Financial Services
  • Professional Services
  • Healthcare

Work experience· 7 roles

Sr. Analyst – E-Learning · Nasdaq Verafin Inc.Jan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 11 mos

Design and develop multimedia learning experiences supporting onboarding and advanced workflows for SaaS products. I simplify complex product features into digestible learning content, design and deliver engaging learning programs, and develop instructional materials, guides, and digital content aligned with adult learning principles. I collaborate with SMEs and customer success teams to translate technical content into clear, accessible materials, apply instructional design principles and accessibility standards to ensure inclusive learning, conduct needs assessments and analyze learner feedback to improve content and measure impact, lead onboarding and mentoring initiatives for new team members, and track and analyze learning metrics and organizational development outcomes, evaluating training effectiveness and recommending improvements.

Training Specialist · Nasdaq Verafin Inc.Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo

Delivered product training to external financial institutions, driving adoption of BSA/AML, HRC, and Fraud solutions. Aligned learning solutions with customer journeys and business goals to improve onboarding efficiency. Collaborated with internal teams to ensure training consistency and quality across multiple client engagements.

Manager, Curriculum & Accreditation · Dalhousie UniversityJan 2017 – Jan 2019 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Directed curriculum alignment and accreditation processes, applying educational measurement and assessment principles. Developed faculty development programs and facilitated workshops to enhance teaching quality. Managed staff and coordinated cross-functional teams to deliver strategic educational initiatives. Oversaw policy development and compliance for academic programs, ensuring adherence to accreditation standards.

Manager, Faculty of Medicine, Student Affairs · Memorial UniversityJan 2016 – Jan 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo
Learning and Development Consultant · Memorial UniversityJan 2014 – Jan 2016 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Manager of Answers (Student Affairs) · Memorial UniversityJan 2013 – Jan 2014 · 1 yr 1 mo
Instructor/Career Services Coordinator · Eastern CollegeJan 2006 – Jan 2012 · 6 yrs 1 mo

Education

Master of Education (Adult Education) · Memorial University of Newfoundland2030 – 2014
Bachelor of Education (Adult Education) · Memorial University of Newfoundland2030 – 2010
Bachelor of Arts (Sociology) · Memorial University of Newfoundland2030 – 2007

Certifications and awards· 7

Instruc­tional Skills Workshop (ISW)2030 – 2025
Coaching Habit Certificate2030 – 2025
Workplace Mindfulness Certificate2030 – 2025
Mental Health First Aid2030 – 2025

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