ALEXANDRA M.

PENN
P.O. Box 690524 Orlando, FL, 32869
Email: ampenn@outlook.com
Profile:
Detail-oriented, dependable, and experienced, Faculty Developer/Instructional Designer with prior management and
supervisory experience. Currently employed at Valencia College and proficient in learning management systems including
Blackboard 9.1 and Canvas and content-authoring software: Articulate Storyline 2, Camtasia Studio 9, and Adobe
Captivate.

AREAS OF STRENGTH

e-Learning Materials
Instructional Design
Project Management

Instructional Technology Trends

Learning Management Systems
Curriculum Design

Communication
Work Team Management
Collaboration

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

Master of Arts, Instructional Design and Technology, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, 2015
Bachelor of Arts, English, University of Nevada, Reno, NV, 2006

INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN EXPERIENCE

Partnered with a college-wide New Student Experience faculty work team to redesign and deliver the
Introduction to the NSE Part-Time Faculty Training course in hybrid format.
Developed original digital and print-based learning materials including PDF documents, interactive
infographics and instructional screencasts and videos.
Assisted a college-wide work team in the design, development and implementation of a 2-hour Online Student
Preparedness pilot course using Articulate Storyline 2, Camtasia Studio 8 and other design software.
Constructed and maintained a college-wide digital resource and training portal on Blackboard 9.1 LMS for our
Faculty Developer/Instructional Designer (FDID) position.
Created simulated online course environments hosted through Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle and Google Sites.
Designed and built a basic website and ePortfolio using Adobe Software Suite.

WORK HISTORY
Faculty Developer/Instructional Designer, Valencia College, Orlando,FL, November 2015-Present
Remote Instructional Design/Technology Intern, Sierra Nevada Properties, Reno,NV, June 2015- August 2015
Customer Service Staff, Publix Supermarkets, Orlando, FL, 2010-2011
Assistant Store Manager/Lead Counter, Panda Express, Orlando, FL, 2008-2009
Guest Services Manager/Intern, Walt Disney World, Orlando, FL, 2006-2008
Sales Associate, The Childrens Place, Reno, NV, 2005-2006
Resident Assistant, UNR Residential Life and Housing, Reno, NV, 2004
Seasonal Park Services Supervisor/Lifeguard, Wild Island Water Park, Sparks, NV, 1999-2004

TECHNOLOGY SKILLS
Software: Windows Operating Systems, Mac OS, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Adobe Connect,
Adobe Dreamweaver CS6, Adobe Captivate 8, Articulate Storyline 2.0, Camtasia Studio 9, SoftChalk Create 10,
Audacity, Quicken, Kidspiration, Inspiration, iMovie, iPhoto, Windows Movie Maker.
Web Browsers: Safari, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer
LMS: Blackboard 9.1, Canvas, Moodle