Management Consulting - Barrington, Rhode Island, United States
INSTRUCTIONAL SYSTEMS DESIGN (ISD) AND INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION PRACTICES IN BUSINESS: ◊ Defines international & domestic educational missions◊ Identifies target markets◊ Manages Japanese & English curriculum development◊ Designs strategic education and marketing plans◊ Curriculum development: Japanese & English • Professional Development Lectures and Courses: ◊ Japanese culture & language skills and ESL◊ Intercultural communication skills◊ Management & leadership training◊ Effective meeting skills & Presentation skills◊ Time management & Train-the-trainerISD• Analyzes, develops, implements, and evaluates instructional systems, distance education, and professional development strategies, initiatives, policies, plans, procedures and evaluations.• Assists instructors with the identification of instructional resources and curriculum design that is relevant to the DLI mission to promote engagement, learning, intercultural communication, and retention.• Creates course content and assessments using Captivate, Articulate, Dreamweaver Software.• Demonstrates and utilizes effective needs analysis, project management, course development, and evaluation skills.• Designs and implements sound instructional design strategies, improvements and modifications of curriculum, assessments, media, and learning resources for traditional, distance education, and professional development courses.• Develops training resources for staff on instructional, curriculum, and assessment development: Adobe Captivate authoring tool, Adobe Dreamweaver development tool.• Maintains a broad, current knowledge and skill with instructional systems design, educational technology, distance education, and instructional best practices.• Oversees and provides timely and thorough administration, troubleshooting, training, and support for staff.• Supervises Curriculum Design personnel with the promotion of quality and customer service while setting and achieving respective team goals and objectives.• Supports program modification through evaluation of program design, content, linguistic and intercultural requirements, and course development.Areas of Continuing Education Consulting, Professional Development Training, and Grant Writing: • Wrote Commonwealth Corporation 2010 Employment Partnerships Grant: Project was funded for $210,000• Liaison for Workforce Development / Continuing Education departments nationally.• Develops strategic plans for Continuing Education and Workforce Development entities.• Creates visual aids, presentations, brochures and training materials.• Develops practices and procedures to increase process improvement.• Presents intercultural communication guidance to achieve business goals.• Strategic business development gaining new school and corporate partnerships.