Austen Aquino
Passionate Curriculum Developer & Learning Specialist | Empowering Lifelong Learning & Career Advancement
- Role
- Curriculum Development Coordinator at Chicago Transit Authority
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Austen Aquino
I\'ve always described myself as a \"lifelong learner\", and delight in, not only learning…
Experience
Curriculum Development Coordinator
Aug 2022 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Designs, develops, and implements career and leadership development programs using a variety of instructional design methodologies, including the ADDIE framework and the 5E Model, to create learner-centered, engaging, and effective learning experiences. Leverages Learning Management Systems (LMS) to deliver, track, and evaluate training programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and employee career advancement needs. Facilitates interactive in-person, virtual, and hybrid workshops designed to enhance professional development, leadership skills, and career progression, with a focus on practical, real-world application.Utilizes the PDSA (Plan-Do-Study-Act) cycle to continuously improve program effectiveness, incorporating feedback and performance data to iterate and refine course content and delivery methods. Provides individualized career development support, including career coaching, resume writing, interview preparation, and essential skills training, all aimed at empowering employees to achieve their professional goals and become future organizational leaders. Collaborates cross-departmentally to develop targeted communications and disseminate professional development resources, while also working to design and implement customized training programs addressing specific areas for growth, ensuring that all employees receive the support they need to advance within the Authority.
Education
University of Leeds
Semester Abroad Program, General Studies
2015 — 2016
Wellesley College
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Comparative Literature and Classical Civilizations
2013 — 2017
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Time Management
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Cataloging
- Editing
- Teamwork
- Microsoft Word
- English
- Public Speaking
- Writing
- Notary Public
- Social Media
- Video Production
- Customer Service
- Research
- Video Editing
- Keyboard Skills
- Creative Writing
- Html
- Cascading Style Sheets (Css)
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