1. David Henderson
7617 PercyCourt Raleigh,NC27613
919.592.4446
theatrescot@gmail.com
http://lnkd.in/eiqeDT
Statement
E-learning/Instructional Design professional with 20+years of experience in training& development for Fortune 500 & global
companies,includingdesigningand facilitatinginstructor-led training,e-learning,job aids, videos,simulations,gaming,mobile
learning,curriculumdevelopment, as well as project management or consultingon learninginitiatives and strategies.
Specialties
Instructional design,projectmanagement, needs analysis,task analysis,curriculumdesign,e-learning/m-learningdesign &
development, R&D for learningtechnologies & strategies, social media campaigns,public relations,learningstrategies,ROI
evaluation,conductingfocus groups,writingsurveys,video, web design,Internet Marketing, m-learning,gaming, simulations,
journalism,promotion,Web 2.0 technologies, virtual classrooms,LMSes,NexLearn SimWriter,managingcontractors/vendors
Professional Experience
Instructional DesignConsultant August 2014 – February2016
VMware
Senior Instructional Designer for Global Sales Enablement.
Drove creation of learning content standards (bestpractices,templates, etc.)
Provided consultativeand instructional design expertiseto transition theSales Force Boot Camp from livetrainingto a virtual,
on demand experience.
Partnered with Global leaders and executive team to create a trainingbrand (Field and Partner Ready).
Designed, developed and delivered a series of virtual Lunch and Learns to educate global team on instructional design and
standards.
Led multiplework streams supporting design and delivery of Virtual Sales Kick Off.
Led the implementation of On24 as a deliver platform by creation of standards and templates to encourage virtual delivery of
content.
Training BusinessPartner February 2014 – May 2014
Lenovo
Designed, delivered and hosted a series of three, ninety minute WebEx experiences related to sales strategies for server sales.
Partnered with executive team to build and execute a trainingplan for 750 North American sales representatives over a 6-week
period.
Coordinated all content meetings with SMEs.
Designed and developed all collateral used duringthe sessionsincludingcreation of Win Story Videos highlightingkey deals in
the server sellingspace.
Partnered with marketing to ensure all material aligned with Lenovo messagingCreated and implemented assessments to track
learner understanding.
Responded to feedback from each session to improve and/or adjustthe next session.
DesignConsultant December2009 – September2013
SAP, Corporation
Senior member of the Center of Excellenceteam in GCO University,a team atthe fore-front of usingWeb 2.0 social media
technologies,gaming, and mobiledevices to deliver training within the company, and creating new instructional design
methodologies/standards.
Consulted extensively with Internal Sales,Operations and Executive stakeholders to conduct Sales needs analysisvalidate
messaging/learningpriorities,design learningstrategies and deliverables,which included both technical and sales messaging.
Lead the creation of The Path to Excellence Instructional Design tool.
Key player for thought leadership on implementation of Social Media and Learningin the enterprise environment.
Developed e-learningcourses as examples for best practices
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Created and maintained an Instructional Design Thought Leadership blogfor internal JAM community
Created & delivered 3-day instructor-led workshop train team members on instructional design & performance consultingskills.
Responsiblefor developing learningcontent standards (bestpractices,templates, etc.) for SAP Sales University
Continuously followed trends, updated team members and provided recommendations on innovativelearningtechnologies
such as simulations,gamification,social learning,mobilelearning,etc.
Enabled Theatre Regional Teams to better evaluateand validatetrainingrequests
Enabled content developers (outsideof VU) to create more innovative,learner-centered, interactivedelivery modalities
Ensured delivery modality for a given trainingprogramis selected based on trainingneeds, objectives,desired outcomes, or
audienceneeds/preferences
Enabled more complete and evaluativestrategies and methodologies for measuringtrainingimpact.
Technical Training Specialist November2004 – December2009
SiemensMedical Solutions
Responsiblefor ensuringtraining documentation is in compliancewith ISO standards.
Designed and delivered conflictresolution,customer relationship management, Microsoftoutlook, Standard Operating
Procedure trainingfor field engineers, hands-on PDA/software trainingand time management.
Led content discovery,documentation, and course design and development efforts for large-scaletrainingprojectto implement
a handheld communication devicefor field serviceengineers
Served as projectmanager to create a standard Instructional Design Methodology for all of Siemens training.
Implemented Information Mappingprinciplesto oversee the transition of all materials to a standard format.
Maintained and oversawchange requests as they relate to business processes.
Managed our e-learningcatalog
Created TrainingTeam website to allowother areas of business to have access to trainingteam contacts and courseofferings.
Served on the ISO 9000/2001 Process team
Education
John Motley Morehead Scholar atThe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Bachelor of Arts in English with a
concentration in Speech Communications/PerformanceStudies)
North Carolina Central University (Postgraduate courses in Education)
Friesen, Kaye and Associates DesigningInstruction
Awards/Community Involvement
Recipient of 2007 APEX award for Trainer of the Year.
CompTIA CTT+ certified instructor
Founder and Artistic Director of Honest Pint Theatre Company
Board of Directors, Theatre in the Park
OutstandingService Award from Town of Cary,2003
Town of Cary Parks and Recreation ApplauseYouth Theatre faculty
Kappa Sigma Fraternity Alumni
ComputerSkills
Storyline,Adobe Captivate, ArticulateStoryline,Camtasia,NexLearn Sim Writer,MicrosoftOffice,Windows NT, PowerPoint, WebEx,
Information Mapping, Lync, Adobe presenter
Interests
Acting, bluegrass,playingguitar,international travel, soccer,Carolinabasketball