25877 Arrowhead
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Southfield, MI 48075-1821
H 248.569.8212 C
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| A Project Manager or Instructional
Designer position, through which I can support and improve
performance and achievement by applying my training and
facilitation experience, management skills, and technical
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Adjunct Professor
Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, Michigan
College of Arts and Sciences, Master of Educational Technology Program
September 2005 – Present
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- Multimedia Development I (MET6223)
- Computer Applications for Education (MET6203)
- Maintain course materials and discussions using the Blackboard Learning System
- Facilitate weekly online lectures using the Gradepoint Live virtual classroom
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Analyst - Instructional Developer
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan, Southfield, Michigan
Sales Training and Technical Communications
May 2005 – Present |
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- Design, develop and implement Sales and Marketing training materials using systematic instructional design processes
- Design and develop web-based training modules for blended training courses using Macromedia Studio and Macromedia Authorware
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Project Manager/Multimedia Developer/Instructional Designer
Kmart Corporation/Sears Holdings Corporation, Troy, Michigan
Human Resources – Field Training
January 2001 – April 2005 |
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- Managed multiple concurrent computer-based training (CBT) projects through all instructional design phases, including analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation
- Developed RFP documents, vendor selection criteria and contract approval forms
- Created over 200 hours of paper-based, computer-based and web-based instruction using Authorware, Flash, Dreamweaver, RoboDemo, and PowerPoint
- Coordinated photo and video shoots, digitized and edited raw video and audio clips, and developed graphics for integration into CBT, video and paper-based projects
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Instructional Designer/Developer (Contractor)
Spherion Technology Consulting, Troy, Michigan
July 2000 - December 2000
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- Designed and developed CBT courses for Kmart Corporation
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Teacher
Detroit Public Schools, Detroit, Michigan
February 1995 - July 2000
Technology Instructor/Coordinator, Birney Elementary School
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- Designed and implemented a K-5 Computer Literacy Curriculum
- Implemented a school-wide technology integration program using notebook and desktop PCs
- Presented instructional topics at local and regional conferences
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Multimedia Instructor,
Office of Gifted & Talented Education |
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Designed, developed and delivered a 15-week enrichment
course entitled "Mastering Technology Using Multimedia
and the Internet”. This annual course was an elective for
gifted and talented students offered through a partnership
with Wayne State University. Topics included multimedia
and website development, digital photography and graphic
design.
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Third-Grade Teacher,
Birney Elementary School |
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Wayne
State University, Detroit , Michigan
Master of Education
in Instructional Technology (May 1999) |
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- Emphasis in Interactive Technologies
- GPA: 4.0
- Named Outstanding Instructional
Technology Master's Student 1999 by the WSU College
of Education Faculty
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University
of Michigan, Ann Arbor , Michigan
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology (May 1994)
Teacher Certification, K-5 (December
1994) |
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| Multimedia and Web Development |
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- Macromedia
Dreamweaver (HTML, ASP, JavaScript), Macromedia Authorware, Macromedia Flash (ActionScript), Macromedia RoboDemo, Microsoft PowerPoint
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| Database Development |
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- MS Access, MS SQL, FileMaker Pro
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| Project Management |
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- MS Project, MS Office Professional,
MS Visio
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Brian D. Williams Interactive Software & Design - Dollar Bill's Adventures
(CD-ROM & Website)
URL: http://www.bdisoftware.com
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- Dollar Bill's Adventures was designed
to teach real-world problem solving to children and
young adults. Using money as the foundation, learners
apply higher-order thinking skills to various real-world
concepts. The program is available as an electronic
download from the BDiSoftware website or on CD-ROM.
- Technologies Utilized: Adobe Photoshop,
Macromedia Authorware, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Macromedia
Flash, and Microsoft Access
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Brian D. Williams Personal Web Site
URL: http://www.bdwilliams.com
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- My personal website receives thousands
of visitors a year. Resources available on this site
include digital photo galleries, Authorware development
tutorials, and links to valuable Internet resources.
The site has been active since 1999.
- Technologies Utilized: Adobe Photoshop,
Macromedia Dreamweaver, Macromedia Flash, and Microsoft
Access
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