Professional Resume Template for
Learning Dev Specialist
Evelyn R. Vance
Denver, CO
(303) 555-0148
evelyn.vance@email.com
linkedin.com/in/evelyn-vance | evelynvance.dev
Professional Summary
Methodical Learning Development Specialist with a 5-year tenure designing and executing corporate training programs in high-growth environments. Expertise includes Instructional Systems Design (ISD), LMS administration, and competency-based training. Successfully increased program participation rates by 34% and reduced onboarding ramp-up time by 18 days across 4 departments. Skillfully managed vendor relationships and aligned learning objectives with organizational performance metrics. Proficient in Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, Workday LMS, and Zoom.
Work Experience
Learning Development Specialist — Summit Media Group
Denver, CO | July 2023 – Present
- Designed and implemented 12 asynchronous eLearning modules on compliance and soft skills using Articulate Storyline, increasing overall training completion rates by 42% across 3 regional corporate offices.
- Administered the Workday LMS platform for 1,200 active users, resolving support tickets and auditing learner progress to decrease platform user navigation errors by 28% within the first 6 months.
- Facilitated monthly leadership development workshops for 45 managers, leading to a 19% improvement in post-training communication and collaboration scores measured through quarterly employee reviews.
- Managed a vendor budget of $145,000 for external training materials, renegotiating licensing terms for 3 digital libraries to achieve a 16% reduction in annual learning and development software costs.
L&D Coordinator — Peak Financial Corp
Boulder, CO | June 2021 – June 2023
- Coordinated onboarding logistics for 140 new hires annually, optimizing scheduling and introducing interactive quiz elements to reduce candidate time-to-productivity from 30 days down to 22 days.
- Conducted training needs analyses across 5 operational teams using Google Forms and Excel, identifying skill gaps and creating 8 targeted guides that boosted team work efficiency scores by 15%.
- Created and distributed weekly training metrics reports utilizing Tableau dashboards, providing 4 senior executives with visibility into department learning progression and compliance rates.
- Supported the roll-out of a peer-to-peer mentoring system for 80 participants, coordinating matching logic and training resources to increase overall participant retention rates by 11%.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Development
University of Colorado Denver · Denver, CO · 2021
Skills
Instructional design, eLearning development, LMS administration, Curriculum development, Training needs assessment, Adult learning theory, Workshop facilitation, Talent development, Program evaluation, Kirkpatrick model, ADDIE methodology, Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, Workday LMS, Tableau, Google Workspace
Projects
Digital Academy Transition
Role: LMS Implementation Lead
Tools: Workday LMS, Articulate Storyline, Zoom
Led the migration of 85 legacy paper training guides to interactive digital formats, training 30 department champions and saving 250 hours of admin work.
Onboarding Gamification
Role: Instructional Designer
Tools: Adobe Captivate, Slack, Jira
Redesigned the new hire orientation course with interactive role-playing modules, reducing new employee ramp-up time by 22% over 6 months.
Certifications
- Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) (2025)
- Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD) (2023)
- Kirkpatrick Certified Professional (Bronze Level) (2022)
Additional information
- Languages: English (Native), French (Conversational)
- Volunteer Work: Career coach and resume reviewer for local community workforce center (2022-present)
- Availability: 2 weeks notice
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Market data and opportunities for
Learning Dev Specialist
Job Market Insights
$52,000
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$92,000
Avg:
$68,000
Growth Outlook:
Employment of Training and Development Specialists in the United States is projected to grow 11% from 2024 to 2034, much faster than the average for all occupations. As companies adapt to technological changes, demand is rising for specialists who can build digital training and upskill staff on artificial intelligence tools. The financial, corporate, and healthcare sectors will remain primary employers, prioritizing virtual learning platforms and mobile training content to support hybrid workforces.
11% growth over 10 years
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