John Cecil

About John Cecil

An active instructional designer and project lead for multiple clients, I create effective and engaging online courses. Recent projects include instructional design for Jacobs Engineering, Hyundai, Texas Department of Agriculture, Environmental Defense Fund, Enspire, 3M, TSI Evolve, EduHero.net, Florida Virtual Schools and the U.S. Navy. Other clients include Cine Learning, ConocoPhillips, DaVita, and Skillsoft. Experience with all aspects of ID with corporate, K-12 and government clients. Expertise includes:• Online course development and project management• Design of technical, soft skills and academic coursework• Project lead with both large and small development teams• Articulate Storyline 2, Captivate, Camtasia, Dreamweaver, Flash and PhotoShop• Moodle, Blackboard and other Learning Management Systems• MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Project• Voice-over narration • Video editing & audio production• ADDIE & other instructional design theories • Federal and state government contract requirements• Writing for scenario-based training, storyboards, book reviews, curricula and labs• Development of training for multiple platforms• Creative Director of theatre non-profit• Language skills including some French and Spanish

Experience

1. Instructional Designer and Lms Administrator

   Develop Learning Llc

   Feb 2012 — Present · Austin, TX, US

   I create engaging, effective multimedia training, working with clients, subject matter experts and the production team. I manage learning management systems for clients, and project manage when required. Clients include the State of Texas, Enspire, Pearl e-Learning, ESC Region VI, ConocoPhillips, DaVita, Skillsoft, Toolwire and Florida Virtual Schools. Projects include technical and soft skills training for employees, teachers, and corporate clients. Tasks include rapid development, course design, integrating with a Learning Management System.

Education

• University of Texas

  Master's Degree, Educational Technology

  2011

• The University of Texas at Austin

  Master's, Library & Information Science

  1993 — 1995

Skills

• Technical Communication
• Technical Writing
• Multimedia
• Moodle
• Courses
• Snagit
• Curriculum Development
• Learning Management Systems
• Addie
• Storyboarding
• Computer Software Training
• Training Delivery
• Blackboard
• Photoshop
• Dreamweaver
• Audio Post Production
• Distance Learning
• Classroom
• Adult Education
• Task Analysis
• Mobile Learning
• Editing
• Web Design
• Instructional Technology
• Content Management
• Teacher Training
• Technical Training
• Staff Development
• Instructor-Led Training
• Flash
• Webex
• Hands-on Training
• Technology Integration
• Curriculum Design
• Articulate Storyline
• Educational Technology
• Video
• Teaching
• Lectora
• Training