Marybeth Koon

Experience

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  Corporate Staffing Solutions

  Sept 1996 - Feb 1998

  Coordinated both temporary and temporary-to-permanent hires for corporate and industrial businesses. Interviewed applicants and assessed good matches between applicants and companies for a wide range of clerical, administrative, and factory positions. Processed I-9 and W-4 forms and negotiated hourly wages on behalf of job applicants. Handled and directed all incoming calls, scheduled interviews, and submitted weekly job ads to the local newspaper. Responsible for entering applicant information into the company-wide system, distributing mail, ordering office supplies, making coffee, ordering lunch, and keeping the office kitchen clean.

  • Staffing Coordinator

    Apr 1997 - Feb 1998

  • Office Assistant

    Sept 1996 - Apr 1997
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  Rochester Institute of Technology

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2017

  Began my career in online learning services and support and moved into the role of Instructional Designer and Technologist in 2010. Focused on consulting faculty on course design and technology, developing training materials in multiple formats, delivering training in one-on-one and small group settings, and providing technical support on all TLS-supported technology. Instructional Designer & Technology Accomplishments at RIT: •Consulted faculty on effective course design from over 50 graduate and undergraduate degree programs•Created a variety of multimedia support resources for over 15 online and classroom technologies•Built and produced content for the Faculty Stories website showcasing effective uses of technology in teaching•Led departmental initiative to create online accessibility resources and training for faculty•Co-developed RIT's first edX massive open online courses program (MOOC) in video game design•Stayed current on technology trends and investigated new and emerging tools, leading four technology pilots•Managed operations for an innovative technology classroom and co-published findings for a pilot on pen-based technology Show less

  • Instructional Designer & Technology Research Consultant

    Jan 2010 - Jan 2017

  • Instructional Resource Coordinator

    Jan 2002 - Jan 2010

  • Proctored Exam Coordinator

    Jan 2000 - Jan 2002

  • Customer Service Liaison

    Jan 1998 - Jan 2000
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  AGATE DEVELOPMENT LIMITED

  Oct 2019 - Jan 2020

  Instuctional Designer

  Served as an instructional designer for an online, masters-level program. Partnered with a subject matter expert to write learning outcomes, design and create a course outline, identify and draft assignments and discussion activities, and develop assessments.

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  Drexel University's Thomas R. Kline School of Law

  Jan 2023 - May 2023

  Instructional Designer

  Assisted faculty with online course design and the development of course media. Edited course videos using Adobe Premiere Pro for several courses and created infographics in Canva for a professional ethics course review of four core ethical theories. Converted an instructor-led, classroom activity into an online, self-paced learning experience for a course on alternative dispute resolution. Applied a scenario-based approach and developed an interactive module on the topic of arbitration using Vyond video animation software coupled with online discussion in Blackboard. Wrote storyboards, developed all animated scenes, and coordinated and edited voiceovers. Show less

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  Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship

  Jul 2023 - Nov 2023

  Instructional Designer & Technology Specialist

  Provided instructional and technical support for both faculty and students on a variety of learning management and classroom technologies. Curated and created tailored support materials such as technical guides and resources on effective teaching strategies that cater to the diverse needs of adult learners. Developed an online resource repository using Sharepoint and authored training materials using Camtasia, SnagIt, and Adobe Acrobat. Collaborated with colleagues to explore AI-driven writing support tools such as ChatGPT, Grammarly, ProWritingAid, and QuillBot to enhance learner support and development. Played a crucial role in the development and facilitation of a session on active learning for the faculty orientation. Show less

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  Nazareth University

  Apr 2024 - now

  Instructional Technology Specialist