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I am a Certified Instructional Designer and eLearning Specialist with over 30 years of experience focused on creating engaging, microlearning content using tools like Vyond and Articulate Storyline. I thrive on collaborating with subject matter experts and leveraging instructional animation and analytics to optimize learning. Passionate about empowering both learners and athletes, I also bring leadership and mentorship to youth sports, having been recognized for coaching excellence. Throughout my career, I have developed thousands of micro-lessons and driven learner success with innovative course design and program building. My diverse background includes education, coaching, and military experience, all of which have shaped my strategic approach to training and community outreach. I am committed to fostering growth through creativity, data-driven insights, and team leadership.…I am a Certified Instructional Designer and eLearning Specialist with over 30 years of experience focused on creating engaging, microlearning content using tools like Vyond and Articulate Storyline. I thrive on collaborating with subject matter experts and leveraging instructional animation and analytics to optimize learning. Passionate about empowering both learners and athletes, I also bring leadership and mentorship to youth sports, having been recognized for coaching excellence. Throughout my career, I have developed thousands of micro-lessons and driven learner success with innovative course design and program building. My diverse background includes education, coaching, and military experience, all of which have shaped my strategic approach to training and community outreach. I am committed to fostering growth through creativity, data-driven insights, and team leadership.

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I am a Certified Instructional Designer and eLearning Specialist with over 30 years of experience focused on creating engaging, microlearning content using tools like Vyond and Articulate Storyline. I thrive on collaborating with subject matter experts and leveraging instructional animation and analytics to optimize learning. Passionate about empowering both learners and athletes, I also bring leadership and mentorship to youth sports, having been recognized for coaching excellence. Throughout my career, I have developed thousands of micro-lessons and driven learner success with innovative course design and program building. My diverse background includes education, coaching, and military experience, all of which have shaped my strategic approach to training and community outreach. I am committed to fostering growth through creativity, data-driven insights, and team leadership.…I am a Certified Instructional Designer and eLearning Specialist with over 30 years of experience focused on creating engaging, microlearning content using tools like Vyond and Articulate Storyline. I thrive on collaborating with subject matter experts and leveraging instructional animation and analytics to optimize learning. Passionate about empowering both learners and athletes, I also bring leadership and mentorship to youth sports, having been recognized for coaching excellence. Throughout my career, I have developed thousands of micro-lessons and driven learner success with innovative course design and program building. My diverse background includes education, coaching, and military experience, all of which have shaped my strategic approach to training and community outreach. I am committed to fostering growth through creativity, data-driven insights, and team leadership.

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I am a Certified Instructional Designer and eLearning Specialist with over 30 years of experience focused on creating engaging, microlearning content using tools like Vyond and Articulate Storyline. I thrive on collaborating with subject matter experts and leveraging instructional animation and analytics to optimize learning. Passionate about empowering both learners and athletes, I also bring leadership and mentorship to youth sports, having been recognized for coaching excellence.

Throughout my career, I have developed thousands of micro-lessons and driven learner success with innovative course design and program building. My diverse background includes education, coaching, and military experience, all of which have shaped my strategic approach to training and community outreach. I am committed to fostering growth through creativity, data-driven insights, and team leadership.

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Instructional Designer | eLearning Specialist | Vyond Animation Specialist at Independent eLearning Developer

November 1, 2024 - Present

Designed interactive learning modules using Vyond, Articulate Storyline, and Camtasia to enhance learner engagement and retention. Applied ADDIE and SAM instructional design models to manage the full course development lifecycle. Incorporated voiceovers, animations, and learner analytics to optimize content effectiveness.

Educator | Substance Awareness Coordinator | Lead Financial Literacy Teacher at Newark Board of Education

June 30, 2022 - August 14, 2025

Developed and delivered over 1,000 micro-lessons supporting over 3,000 learners with targeted instruction achieving an average score of 95/100. Guided more than 25 educators in instructional best practices to elevate departmental proficiency. Led design and management of curriculum aligned with over 100 state standards via SME collaboration. Implemented risk management plans for safety and engagement of 3,000+ learners, integrating these principles into training, behavior management, data analysis, and mentorship.

Head/Associate Head Lacrosse Coach at Various Lacrosse Programs

September 1, 1992 - Present

Founded an inner-city lacrosse initiative with city council support for community outreach. Honored as 2014 Head Coach of the Year for leadership and program impact. Mentored youth athletes in academic and character development, and cultivated a team culture emphasizing respect, discipline, and sportsmanship.

Seaman (E-3) at United States Navy Reserve

June 30, 1994 - August 14, 2025

Attended the United States Naval Academy studying Naval Architecture. Developed leadership, resilience, and rapid decision-making skills under pressure. Served as a squad leader leading personnel in dynamic environments.

Instructional Designer | eLearning Specialist | Vyond Animation Specialist at Independent eLearning Developer

November 1, 2024 - Present

Designed interactive learning modules using Vyond, Articulate Storyline, and Camtasia to boost engagement and retention. Applied ADDIE and SAM instructional design models throughout the course development lifecycle. Integrated voiceovers, animated visuals, and learner analytics for continuous content optimization.

Educator | Substance Awareness Coordinator | Lead Financial Literacy Teacher at Newark Board of Education

June 1, 2022 - August 14, 2025

Produced over 1,000 micro-lessons supporting more than 3,000 learners. Designed and delivered targeted instruction leading to an average student passing score of 95/100. Mentored over 25 educators to improve instructional practices. Led curriculum design aligned with 100+ state standards incorporating SME collaboration and industry research. Developed and implemented a risk management plan ensuring safety and positive engagement across the student body.

Head/Associate Head Lacrosse Coach at Various Lacrosse Programs in New Jersey and North Carolina

September 1, 1992 - Present

Founded an inner-city lacrosse initiative with city council support for community outreach. Received 2014 Head Coach of the Year award for outstanding leadership and program impact. Mentored youth athletes in both academics and character development. Cultivated team culture based on respect, discipline, and sportsmanship.

Seaman (E-3) at United States Navy Reserve

June 1, 1994 - August 14, 2025

Attended the United States Naval Academy studying Naval Architecture. Developed leadership, resilience, and decision-making skills under pressure. Served as squad leader, responsible for making fast, informed decisions in dynamic environments.

Instructional Designer | eLearning Specialist | Vyond Animation Specialist at Independent eLearning Developer

November 1, 2024 - Present

Designed interactive learning modules using Vyond, Articulate Storyline, and Camtasia to boost engagement and retention. Applied ADDIE and SAM models throughout the course development lifecycle. Integrated voiceovers, animated visuals, and learner analytics for content optimization.

Educator | Substance Awareness Coordinator | Lead Financial Literacy Teacher at Newark Board of Education

June 30, 2022 - August 14, 2025

Produced over 1,000 micro-lessons supporting 3,000+ learners with targeted instruction leading to 95 average passing scores. Trained 25+ educators in instructional best practices to elevate department-wide content proficiency. Led curriculum design aligned to 100+ state standards working with SMEs and industry research. Developed and implemented a comprehensive risk management plan covering safety and engagement for thousands of learners.

Head/Associate Head Lacrosse Coach at Various Lacrosse Programs

September 1, 1992 - Present

Founded an inner-city lacrosse initiative with city council support for community outreach. Named 2014 Head Coach of the Year for leadership and program impact. Mentored youth athletes in academic and character development while fostering a team culture based on respect, discipline, and sportsmanship.

Seaman (E-3) at United States Navy Reserve

June 30, 1994 - August 14, 2025

Studied Naval Architecture at the United States Naval Academy. Developed leadership, resilience, and decision-making skills while serving as a squad leader making fast, informed choices in dynamic environments.