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Gina's Resume

Notable Skills

Experienced with Articulate Presenter and Articulate Storyline, Storyline 360, Powtoon, Camtasia Studio, Audacity, as well as Adobe Photoshop, PowerPoint, and MS Office. Experience with several brands of LMS.

Outstanding graphic design and writing skills. Trained by radio host to do professional voiceovers.

Education

Awarded 1991

University of Illinois
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies

Awarded 1993

University of Illinois
Master of Architecture

Specialization in Lighting Design

Attended school on Teaching Assistantship

Thesis: High Color Rendering in Retail Lighting

Awarded 2011

University of Phoenix
Master of Adult Education

Specialization in Online Learning

Achieved 4.0 GPA

Thesis: Interactive Learning for Architectural History

Published Memoir

June 2019

Love Never Quits
Surviving & Thriving After Infertility, Adoption, and Reactive Attachment Disorder

Published by MadLand Press, 2019

Awarded Gold Seal by Parent's Choice

Amazon Bestseller

Speaking Engagements

March 2020

TEDx Grand Junction
Childhood Trauma Affects Us All

Work Experience

2021 - present

Trauma Drama University
Founder & CEO

Online program for parents raising children from trauma backgrounds... we provide online educational programming, monthly zoom sessions with industry experts, self-care activities, and private discussions within our learning management system. Launched 8/1/2021.

www.traumadramauniversity.com

2020 - present

Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design
Affiliate Professor

Teaching interior design courses both online and in person. Development of  course materials, activities, and curriculum. Faculty liaison to ASID professional society. Received outstanding evaluations.

2006 - 2020

Arapahoe Community College
Adjunct Instructor

Adjunct Instructor for Sustainability, History of Interior Design, Commercial Design, Lighting Design & Portfolio classes. Designed all course materials, including PowerPoint lectures and web-based trainings. Planned all class activities and field trips. Received outstanding student evaluations

2008 - 2020

Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design
Adjunct Professor

Adjunct Instructor in person for History of Architecture + Furniture classes (parts I & II) and for Lighting Layout + Design classes. Authored Online Lighting Course as a developer and SME. Taught Intro to Sustainability, Sustainable Technologies, Lighting Layout + Design, Building Codes, Interior Materials, and Survey of Interior Design both on zoom and online.

2016 - 2018

Heumann Connection, LLC
Owner / CEO

Development of customized online training courses for a variety of clients, including a hands-on wiring course for electrical designers and a highly complex math tutorial for the Illuminating Engineering Department at CU Boulder. The Heumann Connection utilized software from Articulate, Camtasia, Adobe, and MicroSoft Office, and built eLearning classrooms with TalentLMS.

2014 - 2016

BSI, Inc.
Training Coordinator

Responsible for developing training modules online for Sales, Engineering, Customer Service, and Factory personnel, creating a standardized onboarding process for all departments, and facilitating trainings in person. Set up and oversaw learning management system.

2014 - 2016

Westwood College
Training & Development Specialist

Responsible for developing training modules online for Sales, Engineering, Customer Service, and Factory personnel, creating a standardized onboarding process for all departments, and facilitating trainings in person. Set up and oversaw learning management system.

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