David W.

Master Trainer | Instructional Designer | 18+ Years Experience

ATD Certified Master Trainer | Online Course Quality Reviewer | Learning Game Developer | 18+ Years Transforming Learning Experiences As an ATD Certified Master Trainer with 18+ years of expertise, 500+ e-learning lessons developed, 300+ live training sessions delivered, and innovative learning games, I help organizations build training that drives measurable results. ➢ What I Offer: ✓ Expert Training Delivery & Facilitation ‣ Live virtual and in-person training using proven ATD methodologies ‣ Train-the-trainer programs and facilitator coaching ‣ Master-level facilitation techniques for maximum engagement ✓ Online Course Quality Review & Optimization ‣ Comprehensive audits for engagement, effectiveness, and accessibility (WCAG 2.1) ‣ Content structure analysis and improvement recommendations ‣ Assessment design and learning objective alignment ‣ Detailed reports with actionable strategies ✓ Custom eLearning Development & Learning Games ‣ Interactive, mobile-responsive courses that solve real business problems ‣ Educational video games that make complex concepts engaging ‣ Scenario-based learning and simulations for technical skills ‣ Gamification strategies and microlearning modules ✓ Training Program Strategy & Implementation ‣ Needs analysis and curriculum mapping ‣ LMS implementation and optimization ‣ Performance metrics and ROI measurement ➢ Proven Impact: Achieved 97% compliance rates across distributed teams Delivered 300+ live sessions with 4.8/5 average satisfaction Reduced equipment downtime by 15% through preventive maintenance training Trained 5,000+ employees on technical systems and safety protocols Saved organizations $500K+ through optimized training delivery Increased knowledge retention by 40% through learning games ➢ Industry Expertise: Manufacturing & Industrial Operations | Electrical Systems & Equipment Maintenance | Safety Compliance & OSHA | Automotive Service Excellence | Food Service & QSR | Real Estate Software | Military & Defense Training | Game-Based Learning ➢ Current Leadership: Training Programs Manager at ProTraining Solutions and Curriculum Manager at Drive, leading instructional design initiatives and automotive training curriculum development. ➢ Technical Proficiencies: Authoring: Articulate 360 (expert since 2007), Adobe Captivate, Camtasia, Vyond Game Development: Unity, Construct 3, HTML5/JavaScript LMS: Cornerstone, Moodle, Canvas, TalentLMS, and more Design: Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Final Cut Pro Project Management: MS Project, Trello, Asana, SharePoint ➢ My Approach: As an ATD Master Trainer, I deliver transformation, not just information. Every project focuses on: ‣ Clear, measurable learning outcomes aligned with business objectives ‣ Engaging, interactive content respecting adult learning principles ‣ Practical application with real-world context ‣ Continuous improvement based on learner feedback ➢ What Sets Me Apart: My unique combination of ATD Master Trainer certification, instructional design expertise, and game development skills creates learning experiences that are educationally sound and genuinely engaging. I leverage game mechanics and master facilitation techniques to drive measurable outcomes. ➢ Certifications: ATD Certified Master Trainer eLearning Design Certificate Instructional Systems Design Certification OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Navy Instructor Certification ➢ Recent Projects: ASE certification training materials and delivery Safety training game (reduced incidents by 25%) Interactive electrical troubleshooting simulator Automotive technician curriculum development Compliance training with branching scenarios Curriculum management systems and workflows Whether you need expert facilitation, course quality review, learning game development, or strategic guidance, I deliver solutions that create lasting impact. Ready to transform your training? Let's connect. All modules are fully responsive and accessible. Portfolio samples available upon request.