Day dreamer. Night thinker.
Being creative means taking risks while ignoring doubt and facing fears. It also means mapping out a thousand different routes to reach just one destination. Let the journey begin!
Work Experience
Creative
Director
Spur Interactiv – Indianapolis, IN
Lead, mentor and coach a creative team composed of Graphic Designers, Videographers, and Marketing Directors to create compelling digital one-to-one targeted advertising, through the art of storytelling in order to conceptualize, develop and lead sales-converting and memorable digital work.
SENIOR
INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER, TEam Lead
Genesys – Indianapolis, IN
Spearheaded all creative direction of eLearning content, videos, animations, and websites while collaborating with and directing a team of developers, designers, and writers. Conceptualized and directed the UI/UX design, build, and launch of a new online training site (training.mypurecloud.com) specifically for the Purecloud product. This included all lessons and courses utilizing Storyline, WordPress & LMS plug-ins, resulting in a 1,700-user base within 8 months. Directed the development of concept animations and motion graphics which supplemented online documentation and resources (help.mypurecloud.com) giving users and customers a better understanding of contact center practices and terminology.
elearning MULTIMEDIA MANAGER
Interactive Intelligence – Indianapolis, IN
Conceptualized and directed all eLearning content including video production and animation through storyboarding, prototyping, and wireframing. Served on a panel to select a new LMS for the entire Education Department.
FOUNDER
FREELANCER
Eclipse Digital Media – Indianapolis, IN
Founded a sole proprietorship for design, and production of multimedia, animations, print, web, UI/UX, and video. Managed all budgeting, scheduling, content and production for clients such as Wheaton World Wide Moving, Ovar’coming Together, and Robison Medical Resource Group.
Senior
Creative Director
Mediasauce – Indianapolis, IN
Led a team of 5 creative directors while also working with designers, developers, copywriters, sales & marketing teams to create a vision for clients such as Peoples Burn Foundation, Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana, OneAmerica, Ice Miller, and HotBox Pizza. Delivered advertising, animation, video, web & email marketing while fostered the creative process by giving guidance and empowerment to creative & development teams.
elearning Director
Telematrix – Indianapolis, IN
Creative lead, designer, and developer for all print, web, interactive media, and online training sites including content for clients such as Toyota, Cummins, and Aisin while taking lead on the design and development of a custom Learning Management System (LMS).
Skills
Adobe
Creative
Cloud
I’d be lost without them: I’m highly proficient in just about every Adobe product and consider us to be in a healthy, stable, committed, and long-standing relationship.
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition
eLearning
and Web
Development
Always room for innovation: Tools have come and gone, but how they are used is where creativity truly reigns.
LearnDash, Articulate Storyline & Rise, Adobe Captivate, LearnDash, WordPress, HTML, Elementor Pro, Sensei, WooCommerce
Productivity
and PROJECT
Management
The heart of planning: I’ve always been a researcher and planner at heart and love tools to help build a road map.
Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Asana, Slack, Invision, Trello, Design Thinking, Agile & Iterative Production
Shiny Things!
C'MON – They
Never Hurt
Awards will never define an individual or team: But they sure are fun to get.
DevLearn DemoFest, Genesys Iconic Training, Interactive Intelligence Award of Excellence, Interactive Intelligence Award for Most Creative, PIAS Print Award, Telematrix Employee of the Year
Education
3D COMPUTER
ANIMATION, BFA
Sarasota, FL
ACCOUNTING, AS
Sacramento, CA
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Work Experience
LEARNING EXPERIENCE ARCHITECT
Workiva – Denver, CO
Design and implement innovative learning solutions to enhance educational outcomes. Through strategic planning and creative problem-solving, I craft engaging experiences that cater to diverse learner needs, driving continuous improvement and fostering a culture of learning excellence.
Creative Director
Spur Interactiv – Indianapolis, IN
Lead, mentor and coach a creative team composed of Graphic Designers, Videographers, and Marketing Directors to create compelling digital one-to-one targeted advertising, through the art of storytelling in order to conceptualize, develop and lead sales-converting and memorable digital work.
SENIOR Instructional Designer, Team lead
Genesys – Indianapolis, IN
Spearheaded all creative direction of eLearning content, videos, animations, and websites while collaborating with and directing a team of developers, designers, and writers. Conceptualized and directed the UI/UX design, build, and launch of a new online training site (training.mypurecloud.com) specifically for the Purecloud product. This included all lessons and courses utilizing Storyline, WordPress & LMS plug-ins, resulting in a 1,700-user base within 8 months. Directed the development of concept animations and motion graphics which supplemented online documentation and resources (help.mypurecloud.com) giving users and customers a better understanding of contact center practices and terminology.
elearning Multimedia MANAGER
Interactive Intelligence – Indianapolis, IN
Conceptualized and directed all eLearning content including video production and animation through storyboarding, prototyping, and wireframing. Served on a panel to select a new LMS for the entire Education Department.
Owner / freelance
Eclipse Digital Media – Indianapolis, IN
Founded a sole proprietorship for design, and production of multimedia, animations, print, web, UI/UX, and video. Managed all budgeting, scheduling, content and production for clients such as Wheaton World Wide Moving, Ovar’coming Together, and Robison Medical Resource Group.
Senior Creative Director
Mediasauce – Indianapolis, IN
Led a team of 5 creative directors while also working with designers, developers, copywriters, sales & marketing teams to create a vision for clients such as Peoples Burn Foundation, Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana, OneAmerica, Ice Miller, and HotBox Pizza. Delivered advertising, animation, video, web & email marketing while fostered the creative process by giving guidance and empowerment to creative & development teams.
eLearning Director
Telematrix – Indianapolis, IN
Creative lead, designer, and developer for all print, web, interactive media, and online training sites including content for clients such as Toyota, Cummins, and Aisin while taking lead on the design and development of a custom Learning Management System (LMS).
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Skills
adobe creative Cloud
I’d be lost without them: Highly proficient with a long-standing relationship with all Adobe products.
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition
eLearning & Web Development
Always room for innovation: Tools have come and gone, but how they are used is where creativity reigns.
LearnDash, Articulate Storyline & Rise, Adobe Captivate, LearnDash, WordPress, HTML, Elementor Pro, Sensei, WooCommerce
Productivity & Project ManagemenT
The heart of planning: I’ve always been a researcher and planner at heart and love tools to help build a road map.
Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Asana, Slack, Invision, Trello, Design Thinking, Agile & Iterative Production
SHINY THINGS
Awards will never define an individual or team: But they sure are fun to get.
DevLearn DemoFest, Genesys Iconic Training, Interactive Intelligence Award of Excellence, Interactive Intelligence Award for Most Creative, PIAS Print Award, Telematrix Employee of the Year
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Education
3D Computer Animation, BFA
Ringling College of Art and Design – Sarasota, FL
ACCOUNTING, AS
California State University – Sacramento, CA