Maddie Malik

Experience

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  Tutor.com

  Sept 2016 - Mar 2019

  Trained a team of over 30 tutors in effective instructional strategies, evaluated tutors’ sessions and data, and provided actionable feedback in written reviews. Conducted mock sessions and made hiring decisions. Guided tutors under advisory through empathetic communication and clear modeling of effective techniques so that they were able to improve enough to move beyond the probationary period. Applied instructional techniques like scaffolding to guide students through the writing and editing process and gave students detailed feedback and next steps for essays.

  • Humanities Mentor

    Dec 2017 - Mar 2019

  • Writing Tutor

    Sept 2016 - Dec 2017
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  Saranac Community Schools

  Sept 2016 - Dec 2016

  Substitute Teacher and Tutor

  Developed activities for and learning aids for practicing math using gamification and scaffolding during one-on-one tutoring sessions. Mentored and encouraged struggling students.

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  The Light and Leadership Initiative (LLI)

  Jan 2017 - Jun 2017

  Art Program Lead

  Developed and taught a cross-curricular art curriculum for elementary students.Designed projects to promote creative thinking and problem-solving skills. Created and taught workshops on design basics to promote creative thinking and self-expression for the Women's Program.

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  Elevate K-12

  Oct 2017 - Jul 2019

  Led a team of 50+ instructors in adhering to company policies, procedures, and expectations.Monitored and evaluated the effectiveness of instructor approach and created plans for performance improvement. Coached instructors in effective and engaging instructional practices. Communicated effectively with instructors to build rapport and created constructive feedback that prompted instructors to implement suggestions and respond positively to goals. Promoted active learning in guiding students in applying critical thinking skills in reading and math. Assessed students understanding and adjusted instructional approach to maximize effectiveness with their strengths and weaknesses.

  • Academic Performance Manager

    Apr 2018 - Jul 2019

  • Instructor

    Oct 2017 - Apr 2018
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  The Light and Leadership Initiative (LLI)

  Nov 2018 - Jul 2019

  Instructional Designer

  Analyzed training needs and designed a teacher training program using the ADDIE instructional design model.Developed handouts and job aids to help teachers practice and implement skills learned from the training program into their daily classes and lesson planning. Created self-paced elearning training using Articulate Storyline to equip workshop leaders with applicable skills in effectively teaching adults.

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  Raytheon

  Aug 2019 - Apr 2020

  Instructional Designer

  Used active learning strategies to design engaging training on cyber security roles for the Raytheon Cyber Academy. Created and utilized a system to more effectively collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) by communicating needs more precisely.Transformed technical descriptions into quality content written in clear language and organized to maximize learner comprehension and retention.Implemented process of rigorous review to ensure high-quality content.

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  ISACA

  May 2020 - Jul 2022

  Instructional Design Specialist
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  Association for Talent Development (ATD)

  May 2022 - now

  APTD Facilitator
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  CDW

  Jul 2022 - now

  Instructional Designer