Experience

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  Planet fitness

  Jun 2013 - May 2014

  Wellness manager
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  Stellenbosch university sports performance institute

  May 2014 - Feb 2015

  Fitness manager

  Liase with other HOD's to develop new marketing and sales strategies for revenue.Lead and manage a group of 6 fitness instructors (FI)Set monthly FI targets for member assessments and program designsDevelop strategies for new member induction proceduresAssist in maintaining the gym equipment ad gym floor.Ensure smooth club operations via liaising with Departmental Heads.Dealing with member complaints and inquiries efficiently.

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  Healthq technologies (pty) ltd

  Feb 2015 - Jan 2018

  As part of the technical writing team, I developed scientific work-pieces of our core company offerings and white papers. The key skills which I developed during this time were effective scientific communication and presentation of scientific topics and literature. As research and development testing team lead I managed all data collection for the validation and testing of our scientific development roadmap. I managed a team of two staff, and developed a flow of data collection effectively from development to validation.

  • Technical Writer

    Mar 2016 - Jan 2018

  • Research and Development Testing Team Lead

    Feb 2015 - Feb 2016
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  Centurion academy

  Jan 2018 - Feb 2020

  Lecturer | sports management and sports marketing

  As lecturer, my responsibilities involve, but are not limited to:- Developing the course guides for various subjects within the Sport Management (NQF level 6) diploma.- Develop assignments, semester tests, and examinations for Sport Management 1 ,2, and 3, and Sport Marketing 1 and 2.- Develop learning and presentation material for Sport Management 1, 2, and 3, and Sport Marketing 1 and 2, both of which forms part of the Sport Management Diploma curriculum.- Assess and mark students assignments and exam papers. Show less

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  Pacer running

  Apr 2018 - now

  Founder and coach

  As an online running and fitness coaching service, we assist clients in achieving their personal fitness and running goals, with a focus on trail and ultra-running athletes.Key services offered are:- One-on-one consultation and program setup- Twenty-four-hour availability for feedback, advice, and queries- Four-weekly program set-up via Training Peaks- Post-activity analysis- Periodization of training for optimal peak performance- Nutrition and supplement strategy advice- Weekly face-to-face contact sessions- Regular newsletters using MailChimp- Website management via Squarespace- Write articles for online blog: https://pacerrunning.net/articles Show less

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  Two oceans graduate institute

  Jul 2020 - now

  Lecturer & instructional designer

  Lecturer and module / instructional designer for the online-based Bachelors of Education qualification, in the modules:Life Skills and Personal Social Wellbeing & Physical Education.Teaching Life Skills Teaching Physical Education and Personal and Social Well-being Life Orientation Teaching Life OrientationPrevious Lecturer and module designer of the Life Orientation module in the PGCE curriculum.This role involves developing course content according to module outcomes and designing summative and formative assessments that align with the module outcomes through using Moodle learning management system for assignment submissions and tests. Show less

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  Construct

  Nov 2020 - Feb 2022

  Learning designer

  Through applying my knowledge of learning and development, I work closely with a learning strategist to translate a course blueprint into a detailed course atlas which supports an effective and efficientdigital course building process. Projects worked on:- OES Australia, Open Colleges (2021/22) - Senior Learning Designer on the Leadership and Business Management qualification, specifically: Certificate iv in leadership and management Managing workplace conflict- Pearson UK: BTEC Sport (2021) - Lead Learning Designer- Pearson UK: Higher Nationals in Business (2021) - Instructional Designer- Pearson UK: Essential Digital Skills (2021) - Learning DesignerExperience in:- Rise 360- Canvas- h5p- MoodleRole Description:-Reviewing course documentation - e.g. a course blueprint which is often developed by myself and other learning designers within the team to familiarise myself with the broader context of the course-Working with the Learning Strategist to collect relevant content aligned to learning Outcomes -Create instructionally sound and engaging online learning experiences bypresenting content coherently, creating relevant activities, proposing graphiccontent and video content. -Design and write grammatically correct learning content in partnership with Learning Strategists and external Subject Matter Experts-Populate the Atlas and write scripts, according to Construct’s learning andvisual design principles-Engage regularly with Production to create a course graphics guide and videographics guide according to Construct’s design principles and process-Attends squad kick-off meeting and daily squad stand-ups (until course completion)-Support the Learning Strategist to run the atlas through the QA process, as required.-Support the Learning Technologist with answering any queries they may have as theybuild the course Show less

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  Learning sandbox

  Feb 2022 - Jul 2022

  Team lead learning designer

  Team lead learning designer. Roles involve ensuring alignment of learning design strategy and process with projects; meeting project deadlines; quality control and guidance of learning development from team of learning designers.

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  Ttro

  Jul 2022 - Nov 2023

  Employed initially as the senior Learning Experience Designer (LED) in the Australian Government Anglo American Steelmaking Coal course. I work closely with the lead LED on developing learning storyboards for coursework and assessments. Core responsibilities:- Holding the creative vision for the overall e-learning or blended project.- Researching content, working with subject experts and with fellow learning design colleagues to transform that content into effective and engaging learning.- Leading and facilitating analysis and design workshops, both internally and with clients.- Linking learning needs analysis results to learning objectives when implementing the design.- Working with the design team to define visual and multi-media approaches.- Pitching learning concepts to client stakeholders at every level.- Creating detailed design documentation, including storyboards Show less

  • Team Lead Learning Experience Designer

    Jul 2023 - Nov 2023

  • Senior Learning Experience Designer

    Jul 2022 - Jul 2023
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  Aie, academic institute of excellence

  Nov 2023 - Mar 2025

  Head of department: content development

  Provide academic leadership and vision to deliver a quality academic product in line with the company's mission of innovation and technology by leading the content team. Develop tested instructional design theories, practices, and methods, creating engaging learning activities and compelling course content and working with subject matter experts and identifying target audience’s training needs.

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  Freelance

  Jun 2024 - now

  Freelance learning designer

  Freelance Learning DesignerSpecializing in crafting engaging digital learning experiences for corporate training and workforce development. Experienced in storyboarding, content development, animation scripting, and Articulate Rise authoring.Recent ProjectsLobster Ink | Dubai Digital Accessibility Project (March - April 2025)Developed comprehensive animation storyboards enhancing learning engagementAuthored accessible digital content using Articulate RiseCreated detailed screen recording scripts for technical demonstrationsCollaborated with stakeholders to ensure compliance with accessibility standardsLearningMate | AI in Customer Service Course (February - April 2025)Designed instructional storyboards for complex AI implementation conceptsAdapted existing content for optimal delivery through Articulate RiseEnsured pedagogical integrity throughout the conversion processMaintained alignment with learning objectives and industry best practicesLobster Ink | Golden Corrale Training Program (August - November 2024)Scripted engaging animated learning sequencesDeveloped comprehensive content to meet specific learning objectivesAuthored responsive e-learning modules using Articulate RiseEnsured quality and consistency across all learning materials Show less

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  Ttro

  Mar 2025 - now

  Learning solutions manager and delivery lead

  As a Solutions and Delivery Lead, I oversee Learning Experience Design (LED), Solution Management, and Delivery Management to ensure that learning solutions are strategically aligned with client needs and business objectives. My role is pivotal in guiding project teams through operational learning design, resource management, and project execution, ensuring that all deliverables meet scope, quality, and timeline expectations.I collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, leveraging Agile methodologies to drive seamless coordination and efficient learning solution delivery. By acting as a key bridge between strategic planning and execution, I ensure that our learning solutions are innovative, aligned with best practices, and effectively address both client and business needs.In this dynamic, solutions-driven environment, I contribute to high-impact learning initiatives, focusing on delivering excellence in digital learning and training solutions. Show less