Michael West

About Michael West

Twenty-five- plus years of progressive, professional experience in the areas of training, instruction, and instructional design. Strategic assessment of learning gaps and design, development and implementation of training that addresses those gaps. Additional experience includes: staff leadership and development; budget management and administration; operations and logistics support.Specialties: Advanced- to expert-user of the following software: Adobe Captivate Lectora Articulate Storyline Camtasia Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Adobe Premiere Adobe InDesign 3D Issue Flipbook MS Word MS Excel MS PowerPoint MS Publisher MS VisioExperienced user of and trainer on the following legal products: Client Profiles Aderant CMS FileSite Document Management System Verdatum Dictation LexisNexis Legal Research System Shepard’s

Experience

1. Senior Learning Solutions Developer

   Colonial Life

   Aug 2024 — Present · Columbia, SC, US

Education

• University of South Carolina

  Master of Education (M.Ed.), Higher Education Administration

  1990 — 1991

• Armstrong State University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Language and Literature, General

Skills

• Visio
• Program Management
• Student Activities
• Filesite
• Outlook
• Document Management
• Webex
• Strategic Planning
• New Employee Onboarding
• Adobe Captivate
• Marketing
• Training
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Aderant
• Leadership Development
• Adobe Photoshop
• Curriculum Development
• Event Planning
• Sales Rep Training
• Staff Development
• Microsoft Publisher
• Crm
• Microsoft Viso
• Project Management
• Customer Service
• Community Outreach
• Instructional Design
• E-Learning
• Pagemaker
• Event Management
• Blended Learning
• Captivate
• Client Profiles
• Student Affairs
• Curriculum Design
• Critical Thinking
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Distance Learning
• Public Speaking