Kristin Dominguez

Experience

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  Etiwanda School District

  Aug 2016 - Aug 2022

  Instructor

  As an educator, I supported the learning goals of 800+ students. In this role, I developed high-quality, student-centered curriculum across modalities, from Instructor-Led Training (ILT) to Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT), Online Learning Training (OLT), and hybrid formats. Additionally, I also supported 80+ English Language Learners (ELL) students in taking the state's annual language proficiency test (ELPAC).Areas of Expertise 🎯• Conducted needs analysis to identify performance gaps, develop curriculum, and track performance. • Explored and incorporated the latest instructional techniques to pilot new programs.• Designed customized, high-quality content with comprehensive assessments, providing end-to-end training solutions tailored to each grade's unique learning needs.• Developed clear learning objectives and curated relevant activities and assessments, establishing a comprehensive curriculum for 800+ learners.• Compared synchronous and asynchronous performance data, determining instructional strengths and weaknesses of training modalities.🏆 Key Achievements✔ Hand-selected to film a series of professional development videos and job aids for 1K educators across nine school districts as part of a partnership with the CALI Reads program.✔ Built an English Language Learning (ELL) curriculum, positioning our school to meet 100% of ELPAC standardized test requirements within the first year of implementation, increasing pass rate by 22%.✔ Created a series of multimedia tutorials to help 1200+ learners execute tasks within the school's LMS.✔ Produced instructional videos, guiding 60+ staff on product management, visual appeal, graphic design, and operations of an annual print publication for the school.✔ Drove program alignment across eight multidisciplinary teams; developed a digital graphic agenda to guide team meetings, which became adopted by 55+ instructors. Show less

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  Teachers Pay Teachers

  Aug 2018 - Sept 2022

  Curriculum Developer & Distributor

  As a freelancing curriculum developer, I supported a variety of clients and stakeholders across 8 online marketplaces, including Teachers-Pay-Teachers, Pinterest, Facebook, GoogleAds, Linktree, LinkedIn, Bing and Marketplace. I specialized in delivering online learning content and digital assets to teachers, administrators, program specialists, counselors, and other related learning specialists.I started my freelancing business in 2018 as a secondary revenue stream aside from teaching and quickly discovered I had a talent and passion for learning and development, and design-thinking.Adept in technology and instructional design methodologies, I leveraged my skills to craft e-learning solutions, from school/classroom program kits to teacher templates, visual aids, instructor-led materials, and instructional videos.Areas of Expertise 🎯• Built a seven-product line selling instructional aids, guides, and systems to improve student learning strategies in elementary schools and related settings.• Designed and shared actionable tips and teaching activities in alignment with school program/learning objectives, providing educators with a hands-on curriculum that meets local district and state standards.• Created and marketed digital content, curriculum, eLearning materials, user guides, and instructional videos for teachers nationwide.• Proactively engaged in continuous education on emerging learning, market, and technological trends to ensure learning experiences remained current and relevant for the target audience.🏆 Key Achievements✔ Expanded my freelancing business from digital downloads (activity templates, forms, lessons) to multimedia videos and tutorials, which improved user experience, producing 6687 page views and 3254 downloads.✔ Sold over 1250 units, achieving a 100% customer satisfaction rating (TPT) out of 120+ post-implementation reviews. Show less

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  Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  Sept 2022 - Feb 2024

  Curriculum Developer

  As a curriculum developer in the AWS Global Learning Department, I developed high-quality learning content in an agile environment to support 400+ Trust and Safety employees in enforcing AWS's Acceptable Use Policy and effectively responding to reports of abusive activities like phishing, spam, and malware, ultimately helping to reduce opportunities for such activities through AWS services.Areas of Expertise 🎯• Managed the instructional design process end-to-end, from stakeholder management and needs analysis, to the design, development, and launch of training content for new hire, promotional, and continuing education learning programs.• Utilized adult learning methodologies, instructional design frameworks, and UX design principles to create training materials such as elearning courses, videos, software simulations, job aids, and infographics.• Facilitated meetings with SMEs to identify knowledge gaps, establish performance-based learning goals, and gather baseline performance metrics.• Synthesized complex material to make learning experiences clear and comprehensive.• Conducted editorial transcript reviews for Curriculum Developers to fix errors and ensure alignment with the organization's quality assurance and accessibility standards before scripts proceeded to course development.🏆 Key Achievements✔ Created, tested, and refined an efficient peer review process for internal teams before scaling it to encompass 30 Curriculum Developers within the department.✔ Supported 300 users through the transition to a new tool vital to > 60% of employee processes.✔ Improved employee reporting compliance by 23% through the strategic planning and design of an e-learning course outlining customer communication procedures.✔ Collaboratively developed a promotional curriculum that cut non-operational time by 27%, allowing instructors to focus on business-critical tasks.✔ Facilitated an Instructor-Led Training for 100+ colleagues on Visual Storytelling with Vyond. Show less

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  Devlin Peck

  Feb 2024 - now

  Instructional Designer | Bootcamp Pro

  As an instructional designer, I specialize in creating high-quality synchronous and asynchronous content to bridge learning gaps. I develop lessons, videos, tutorials, job aids, simulations, and other supporting materials to enhance the overall learning experience for consumers. I also host live workshops, webinars, and networking events to engage learners and address their needs in real-time.As a bootcamp pro, I mentor professionals seeking to elevate their instructional design skills by providing personalized, one-on-one feedback and guiding bootcamp participants through the creation of deliverables at every stage of the instructional design process. Show less