Nicolette Sheridan

About Nicolette Sheridan

As an instructional designer, I apply proven instructional design principles, models, and…

Experience

1. Instructional Designer

   Nicki Sheridan Llc

   Dec 2021 — Present

   I design and deliver high-impact learning solutions for organizations, subject matter experts, and thought leaders across industries, supporting both internal teams and global audiences. My freelance work spans needs assessments, curriculum design, eLearning development, virtual instructor-led training (VILT), and performance support tools.Selected Projects:University Federal Credit Union (UFCU)| New Hire Experience Redesign• Led needs analysis and redesign of new hire training for three frontline roles.• Built a remote-first learning journey, On-the-Job Training (OJT) program, and mentor certification pathway.American Express | New Hire Sales Training• Designed a 12-month blended mentor program (Articulate Rise +(V)ILT) to support new hire development globally.• Support new hire sales/product training and manage the maintenance of a global eLearning portfolio.eXp Realty | 6-Week Agent Attraction Bootcamp• Led project design and managed 60+ interviews to develop 18 live sessions with participant guides, slide decks, and facilitation tools.• Collaborated with the CLO and VP of Growth to align the curriculum to business goals.Western Governors University | Computer Science Course Development• Instructional designer for several MS-level courses; wrote learning objectives and aligned content with performance assessments.• Ensured all learning materials met WGU\'s academic standards for rigor, accessibility, and instructional quality.Other Clients & Projects:• Global Chemical Manufacturer – Blended Safety Leadership training (Rise + ILT).• Coursera / Keller Williams – Certification course content and instructor scripting.• Kimberly-Clark – VILT sessions supporting performance management rollout.• Leadership Author Collaboration – Designed a workplace culture assessment toolkit.

Education

• Eastern Illinois University

  Master's Degree

  2013 — 2015

• Eastern Illinois University

  Bachelor's Degree

  2009 — 2013

Skills

• Adobe Captivate
• Adobe Audition
• Desire2learn
• Logmein
• Blackboard Collaborate
• Qualtrics
• Adobe Premier
• Adobe Acrobat
• Adobe Photoshop
• Training Facilitation
• Prezi
• Imovie
• Training
• Software Documentation
• E-Learning
• Microsoft Office