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I am a senior learning consultant, educator, facilitator, and voice actor with 28 years of experience. I translate complex ideas into clear, practical learning strategies and enjoy guiding cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact results. I thrive on creating accessible, engaging curricula and leveraging multimedia and AI tools to support learners and educators alike. I excel at collaborating with stakeholders to map organizational goals to measurable learning outcomes, delivering national-scale projects on time, and nurturing talent through strategic development programs. I’m passionate about continuous improvement, inclusive design, and storytelling that makes learning memorable.…I am a senior learning consultant, educator, facilitator, and voice actor with 28 years of experience. I translate complex ideas into clear, practical learning strategies and enjoy guiding cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact results. I thrive on creating accessible, engaging curricula and leveraging multimedia and AI tools to support learners and educators alike. I excel at collaborating with stakeholders to map organizational goals to measurable learning outcomes, delivering national-scale projects on time, and nurturing talent through strategic development programs. I’m passionate about continuous improvement, inclusive design, and storytelling that makes learning memorable.

Laurie A. Pearson

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I am a senior learning consultant, educator, facilitator, and voice actor with 28 years of experience. I translate complex ideas into clear, practical learning strategies and enjoy guiding cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact results. I thrive on creating accessible, engaging curricula and leveraging multimedia and AI tools to support learners and educators alike. I excel at collaborating with stakeholders to map organizational goals to measurable learning outcomes, delivering national-scale projects on time, and nurturing talent through strategic development programs. I’m passionate about continuous improvement, inclusive design, and storytelling that makes learning memorable.…I am a senior learning consultant, educator, facilitator, and voice actor with 28 years of experience. I translate complex ideas into clear, practical learning strategies and enjoy guiding cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact results. I thrive on creating accessible, engaging curricula and leveraging multimedia and AI tools to support learners and educators alike. I excel at collaborating with stakeholders to map organizational goals to measurable learning outcomes, delivering national-scale projects on time, and nurturing talent through strategic development programs. I’m passionate about continuous improvement, inclusive design, and storytelling that makes learning memorable.

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I am a senior learning consultant, educator, facilitator, and voice actor with 28 years of experience. I translate complex ideas into clear, practical learning strategies and enjoy guiding cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact results. I thrive on creating accessible, engaging curricula and leveraging multimedia and AI tools to support learners and educators alike.

I excel at collaborating with stakeholders to map organizational goals to measurable learning outcomes, delivering national-scale projects on time, and nurturing talent through strategic development programs. I’m passionate about continuous improvement, inclusive design, and storytelling that makes learning memorable.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian

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English

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Work Experience

Senior Instructional Designer at Pansophic Learning

August 1, 2019 - Present

Oversee design and development of engaging, learner-centered instructional materials across online, blended, and face-to-face formats. Create scripts and vocal performances to enhance multimedia learning; analyze learner needs and goals; implement assessments; ensure accessibility; design and facilitate educator training.

Instructional Designer & Facilitator (PT) at Virginia Department of Economic Development

February 1, 2022 - October 1, 2023

Create and deliver Talent Accelerator training; collaborate with SMEs to identify training opportunities; develop course content and materials; explore technology-enabled delivery to promote world-class training.

Senior Instructional Designer at Lincoln Financial Group

August 1, 2018 - August 1, 2024

Design and develop training programs for the insurance industry; conduct needs assessments; evaluate training effectiveness; facilitate L&D initiatives across the organization; mentor staff.

Instructional Designer & Adjunct Faculty at The Johns Hopkins University

December 1, 2015 - August 1, 2023

Managed and supported master's programs (Digital Age Learning & Educational Technology, Special Education, Health Professions). Taught courses and served as internal consultant; leveraged Qualtrics and Kirkpatrick Model for course development and evaluation.

Faculty Development Specialist at Custom Training RVA

August 1, 2017 - August 1, 2020

Developed a brand-new Professional Development Program for Language, Regional Expertise & Cultural Instruction; supported learning needs of 500+ language teachers serving Army and Special Operations; applied Qualtrics and Kirkpatrick Model for evaluation.

Senior Learning and Development Consultant at University of Virginia

April 1, 2018 - August 1, 2019

Developed leadership professional development programs; consulted for faculty; evaluated existing programs; created training materials in the LMS; supported Academic/Administration units.

Principal Instructional Designer at K-12, Inc.

November 1, 2008 - December 1, 2017

Led daily operations of the instructional design team; managed program objectives, scope, time, quality, and cost; reviewed data to propose program enhancements; researched trends in online learning.

Digital Program Developer & Learning Consultant at Capital One

May 1, 2013 - October 1, 2015

Participated in usability testing; conducted focus groups; piloted materials; produced virtual and live training content using instructional design methodologies and adult learning theory.

Learning Consultant at Anthem

September 1, 2013 - May 1, 2015

Strengthened relationships with provider partners through education programs; designed and piloted Virtual Reality initiative; authored course-level assessments and embedded assessments in courses.

Senior Instructional Designer at Serco, Inc.

March 1, 2012 - March 1, 2013

Determined instructional media appropriate to learning strategies; provided creative approaches to learning design; enriched curricula.

eLearning Integrator at Chesterfield County Public Schools

August 1, 2007 - November 1, 2008

Managed state and countywide programs; coordinated offline and online learning projects; advised staff on language learning, Universal Design for Learning, accessibility; engaged community.

Supervisor at World Language Center, Virtual Virginia

June 1, 2006 - March 1, 2007

Designed and delivered trainings on Universal Design for Learning, Spanish, and world languages; conceptualized end-to-end interactive learning environments; received positive client feedback.

Title I/III Program Specialist at Virginia Department of Education

May 1, 2005 - July 1, 2006

Interpreted policy for practical program application; coordinated statewide programs, trainings, and resources; ensured accessibility standards compliance.

Teacher: Spanish and World Studies at Chesterfield County Public Schools

August 1, 1994 - June 1, 2002

Instructed Spanish (Levels 1- AP), World Languages, ESL, and gifted classes; developed engaging language learning experiences.

Title I/III Program Specialist

May 1, 2005 - July 1, 2006

Interpreted law and policy for practical program application; coordinated and taught state and countywide programs, trainings, workshops, and resources; understood standards for W3C, WCAG, and 508 for accessibility.

Education

B.A. Voice Performance at Berklee Online School of Music

January 1, 2023 - December 8, 2025

Ph.D. in Education: Instructional Design in Online Learning at Capella University

January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014

Graduate Certificate: Autism Intervention at University of Massachusetts

January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2007

Master of Education at Virginia Commonwealth University

January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1995

B.A. Spanish at George Mason University

January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1989

Bachelor of Arts in Voice Performance at Berklee Online School of Music

January 1, 2023 - December 8, 2025

Ph.D. in Education: Instructional Design in Online Learning at Capella University

January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014

Graduate Certificate: Autism Intervention at University of Massachusetts

January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2007

Master of Education at Virginia Commonwealth University

January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1995

B.A. Spanish at George Mason University

January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1989