Kimberly Blankenship Instructional Designer

20 + years of experience in education, corporate training and multimedia/video production. Accomplished instructional designer specializing in performance-based learning solutions and creating video scenarios for soft-skills training. Broad experience across industries, including hospitality, telecommunications, government, professional associations, academia and sales/customer service.

Strong background in instructional design, e-learning, organizational assessment, and training delivery and implementation.Capable of designing and developing activity-rich, engaging, performance-based learning solutions in Captivate, Articulate Storyline 360 and Lectora.Able to incorporate high-quality multimedia elements (i.e. graphics, video, audio) to increase adult learner engagement. Strong writing skills to include video scriptwriting and voice-overs for courses. Experience in developing, managing and delivering training through Learning Management Systems and proprietary learning portals.

MY RESUME

MY WORK

MY SKILLS

Technical Skills: Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, In-Design, Illustrator, Dreamweaver), Captivate (all versions), Articulate 360 Applications (Storyline, Studio, Rise), PowerPoint, GoAnimate, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Sharepoint.

Areas of Expertise: 508 Compliance (includes graphics, audio and video), Adult Learning Methodologies, ADDIE, Bloom’s Taxonomy, Gagne’s 9 Events of Instruction, Kirkpatrick’s Evaluation, Multimedia and Video Production to include long-form and short-form training videos.

Kimberly Blankenship, M. Ed

Project Manager / Instructional Designer / Trainer

Areas of Expertise: 508 Compliance (includes graphics, audio and video), Adult Learning Methodologies, ADDIE, Bloom’s Taxonomy, Gagne’s 9 Events of Instruction, Kirkpatrick’s Evaluation, Multimedia and Video Production to include long-form and short-form training videos.