Portfolio
My work, organized by the roles I play and the experience behind them.
Learning games · Sample courses · Leader · Writer · Collaborator · Advocate · Areas of expertise
Learning games
Arcade-style quiz games I programmed in plain HTML and JavaScript and dropped into training modules. In training, each one reviewed a piece of software training between rounds of play; the versions here use easy general trivia so anyone can jump in.
Right This Way, Please
An entry-control minigame: check badges, call escorts, and answer incidents before the timer runs out.
Sample courses
Interactive e-learning I designed and built in Articulate Rise 360 for security officers, supervisors, and corporate teams: compliance, safety, de-escalation, policy, and software training. Open one to try it right here.
C-TPAT Import Container Security Training
Supply chain security training for distribution center officers: C-TPAT, container inspections, and reporting.
Supervisors as Trainers: Building Officer Readiness
Train-the-trainer prework for security supervisors: communication, adapting training, coaching, and assessment.
Daily Duties & Body-Worn Camera Expectations
Blended-learning prework for retail asset protection officers: shift routines, patrols, and body-worn camera use.
A.I. Use Policy and Ethics
Company-wide A.I. policy training: approved tools, data safety, and ethical principles, with a final quiz.
Mastering Custom Fields for Asana Transition Projects
Software training for Asana: portfolio and task custom fields, consistent updates, and reading the metrics.
Retail Security Standards Training
Post orders for retail security officers: guest service, professional image, patrol tours, and emergencies.
Professional Engagement with First Amendment Auditors
De-escalation for security officers: public vs. private space, officer authority, and staying hands-off on camera.
Heat Safety
Summer safety for security officers: heat stress warning signs, prevention, emergencies, sun, and insects.
Use of Force for Security Officers
Legal authority, proportionality, the use-of-force continuum, de-escalation, and reporting for private security officers.
Commercial Property Security Standards
Post orders for a commercial office property: roles and conduct, access control, documentation, and emergencies.
Humanizing AI-Generated Content
Spotting the telltale signs of AI writing and editing it into warm, human communication that learners connect with.
Hands-Free Bag Checks
Screening bags without touching them: the tools, a three-step process, and what to do when a check turns something up.
Leader
As an educator, trainer, and coach, I am a passionate and empathetic leader with a focus on growth whose qualities shine in cooperative and collaborative environments.
With extensive education experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my teaching, training, and orientation projects. Through personalized tutoring and mentoring, as well as curriculum development, I foster engaging and supportive learning experiences, ensuring participants gain the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their fields. With a focus on effective communication and interactive learning, my aim is to empower people to succeed in their endeavors.
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Writer
Getting the message across through stories, lessons, presentations, news, briefs, and more using tools like SEO to make sure it's seen!
Drawing on my award-winning experience in news writing and my passion for language, I expertly copywrite, proofread, and edit to capture attention and convey messages effectively. I have a keen eye for detail and compose compelling copy that engages readers and drives results, from aiding literacy skills to earning grants.
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Collaborator
Whether presenting proposals or engaging in creative pursuits, we can do more together.
With a strong background in education and curriculum development, I excel in team and project management roles. As a classroom educator and curriculum writer, I collaborate with diverse teams to effectively coordinate efforts and ensure seamless execution. Through my experience designing lessons and instructional materials, as well as cooperating with multiple Professional Learning Communities, I foster collaboration, facilitate communication, and drive successful outcomes.
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Advocate
Whether a cause for equity and justice or for individuals less-privileged and underserved, I amplify voices and provide safe circles of trust.
With a diverse background in education, coaching, and mentorship, I specialize in advocacy and coaching that empowers individuals to reach their full potential. I am deeply committed to promoting inclusivity and supporting diverse learners from the struggling and underserved to the gifted and talented. Through personalized guidance and support, I build environments where people can thrive, develop essential skills, and become their own best advocates.