I am a highly experienced educator, senior instructional designer, and learning and development specialist with extensive expertise in designing and delivering effective eLearning and instructor-led training across industries. I specialize in change management, behavior change, and mindset shift strategies, crafting engaging learning experiences that support organizational transformation. With a consultative, strategic problem-solving approach, I assess learning needs and implement innovative solutions that drive growth and performance, collaborating with global stakeholders to deliver training that aligns with business goals. I am proficient with MS Office/O365, Articul ate Storyline, AI tools, and LMS platforms including D2L and Blackboard, and I enjoy guiding teams through adoption and transformation.

Andrew Gryfe

I am a highly experienced educator, senior instructional designer, and learning and development specialist with extensive expertise in designing and delivering effective eLearning and instructor-led training across industries. I specialize in change management, behavior change, and mindset shift strategies, crafting engaging learning experiences that support organizational transformation. With a consultative, strategic problem-solving approach, I assess learning needs and implement innovative solutions that drive growth and performance, collaborating with global stakeholders to deliver training that aligns with business goals. I am proficient with MS Office/O365, Articul ate Storyline, AI tools, and LMS platforms including D2L and Blackboard, and I enjoy guiding teams through adoption and transformation.

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I am a highly experienced educator, senior instructional designer, and learning and development specialist with extensive expertise in designing and delivering effective eLearning and instructor-led training across industries.

I specialize in change management, behavior change, and mindset shift strategies, crafting engaging learning experiences that support organizational transformation. With a consultative, strategic problem-solving approach, I assess learning needs and implement innovative solutions that drive growth and performance, collaborating with global stakeholders to deliver training that aligns with business goals. I am proficient with MS Office/O365, Articul ate Storyline, AI tools, and LMS platforms including D2L and Blackboard, and I enjoy guiding teams through adoption and transformation.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Instructional Designer and Consultant at Humber Polytechnic
January 1, 2012 - Present
Led the full project lifecycle for online, hybrid, and blended course design, managing scope, timelines, stakeholder engagement, and resource coordination from needs assessment through delivery and evaluation. Collaborated with SMEs and cross-functional teams to create engaging learning solutions across nursing, health sciences, business, technology, media, and social services. Developed MOOCs and training toolkits; advised on curriculum design and instructional best practices; embedded equity, diversity, and inclusion principles through Humber's EDI Toolkit. Coached instructional designers and faculty; created job aids, microlearning modules, and facilitator-led training; conducted learning needs analyses and evaluations.
Senior Instructional Designer & Learning and Development Consultant at Leading Edge Group
January 1, 2020 - Present
Project managed end-to-end design and development of eLearning, instructor-led, and blended programs; designed modular, branching-path learning experiences for professional certifications in Change Management, Lean, Continuous Improvement, Agile, Digital Transformation, AI in Industry and AI in Lean Initiatives, with a focus on behavior change and mindset shifts. Created scenario-based and interactive training solutions for regulated industries, addressing risk mitigation, digital transformation, and continuous improvement with a public health and behavior change lens. Collaborated with business leaders and SMEs to design modular, branching-pathway learning experiences for global audiences; produced complete instructional packages including guides, assessments, and job aids; delivered virtual and in-person training; coached and trained trainers.
Learning Strategy Consultant at MM Access Pte. Ltd.
February 1, 2025 - Present
Led the development of a scalable, formalized learning strategy for a rapidly expanding organization in the packaging, recycling, and trading sector. Conducted a comprehensive assessment of current training and knowledge-sharing practices across technical and manufacturing teams; identified performance and capability gaps; synthesized findings into a strategic learning roadmap aligned with business growth objectives. Designed a blended training approach including instructor-led training, eLearning, and microlearning; delivered a complete documentation package with current state analysis, gap analysis, prioritized recommendations, and implementation guidance.
Senior Instructional Designer and Learning & Development Consultant at Georgian College
January 1, 2020 - Present
Manage the design and development of industry-aligned toolkits and microcredentials, including the Industrial and Construction Controls program, supporting workforce upskilling, behavior change, and real-world application. Lead learning evaluations to assess program impact and drive continuous improvement; provide consultative support to faculty and academic leaders; develop inclusive learning materials and onboarding for new educational technologies.
Lead Online Instructor at Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario
January 1, 2018 - Present
Provide leadership to a team of 50 professionals in the development and facilitation of courses, webinars, and conferences aligned with ETFO’s learning outcomes and professional development goals. Act as Project Lead for the Connected Communities Project, overseeing the creation of 20+ professional development webinars for over 500 educators. Partner with ETFO leadership to integrate equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) principles into professional development offerings, supporting inclusive education initiatives. Authored the ETFO Lead Instructor’s Handbook outlining program policies and procedures to support consistent instructional quality.

Education

Masters of Education at University of Calgary, Werklund School of Education
January 11, 2030 - December 10, 2025
Bachelor of Education at University of Ottawa
January 11, 2030 - December 10, 2025
BA in Western Civilizations & Literature at University of Western Ontario
January 11, 2030 - December 10, 2025

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Government