Davide Orlando
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Passionate learning designer with robust experience in e-learning, instructional design, and academic administration. Adaptable and driven, thriving in dynamic and fast-paced environments. A reliable communicator who fosters collaboration with stakeholders to achieve educational excellence. Skilled in designing and implementing innovative digital learning programs, enhancing student engagement and outcomes.
Resourceful and innovative Instructional Designer with over 5 years of experience in e-learning and curriculum development for a wide variety of cultural and professional backgrounds. Offering insightful analysis of content and design to create value-added learning programs that achieve desired business outcomes. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with stakeholders and assess learning needs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Learning Experience Designer
Rumie
08.2024 - Current
- As a volunteer Instructional Designer at Rumie, I create engaging and impactful learning experiences for diverse audiences
- My role involves designing and developing educational content that is accessible, interactive, and tailored to meet the needs of learners
- Created engaging and impactful microlearning experiences on a mobile-first Learning Experience Platform (LXP)
- Designed accessible and interactive educational content tailored to diverse learners
- Collaborated with a global community to develop content on various life and career skills
- Selected topics, authored Bytes, provided peer feedback, and piloted new learning strategies
- Participated in upskilling sessions to enhance instructional design skills
Head Teacher (ELICOS)
Kaplan Business School
05.2023 - Current
- Management, coordination, and administration of English language lessons at the Melbourne campus
- This includes developing comprehensive curriculums and utilizing Articulate 360 to enhance learning experiences
- Simultaneously providing strong leadership and dedicated student support to foster an enriching educational environment
- Developing and updating curriculum and assessments, with a specialized focus on embedding interactive and engaging content using Articulate 360
- This includes creating custom courses, incorporating multimedia elements, and designing quizzes and assessments to track learner progress
- Overseeing teaching staff, encompassing recruitment and induction, and supporting both new and existing staff in course delivery
- Organizing and coordinating relief and new teachers
- Offering academic guidance to students
- Leading orientation and classing of new students
Senior Teacher & Administration Coordinator
Kaplan Business School
08.2016 - 05.2023
- Co-managed a team of 20+ teachers and oversaw administrative tasks in the English department, ensuring efficiency and promptness
- Facilitated student orientations, including placement tests, information sessions, and school tours
- Generated weekly attendance reports, promptly addressing any attendance issues
- Guided student progress toward University, TAFE, and VET goals, managing grades and graduation certificates
- Handled academic tasks, such as marking, grading, and student reports
- Mentored peers and new teachers, ensuring smooth administrative procedures
Education
Graduate Certificate in Education - Innovative Learning Design
QUT
Brisbane, QLD01.2024
Master of Education - Leadership and Management
QUT
Brisbane, QLD01.2021
Certificate IV Training and Assessment - undefined
CBD College
01.2016
Bachelor of Arts - undefined
La Trobe University
Melbourne, VIC01.2014
Skills
- E-Learning technologies
- Authoring tools
- Canvas
- Articulate 360
- Quick learning
- Working under pressure
- Self-motivated
- Multi-tasking
- Digital learning content
- Learning design principles
- Curriculum design
- Assessment tools
- Innovative strategies
- Program impact assessment
- Ethical decision making
- Supervision
- Appraisal
- Adaptive leadership
- Resilient leadership
- Wellbeing in learning environments
- Instructional strategies
- Learning strategies
- Adaptive learning
- Storyboarding
- Visual communication
- Learning management systems
Accomplishments
Enhanced Curriculum Engagement: Successfully integrated Articulate 360 into the curriculum, resulting in increased student engagement and satisfaction.
Innovative Course Design: Developed and implemented interactive learning modules
Impactful Microlearning: Created microlearning modules on Rumie's platform, reaching a global audience and receiving positive feedback.
Collaborative Content Development: Worked with a diverse team to develop content on essential life and career skills, contributing to a 30% increase in platform engagement.
Relevant Coursework And Skills
- Developing dynamic digital learning content.
- Gaining insights into digital education theory.
- Developing the ability to prepare instructional material.
Majors
- Linguistics
- Italian
Awards
Executive Dean's Award for Academic Excellence
Certification
Graduate Certificate in Education (Innovative Learning Design)
Languages
Italian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Learning Experience Designer
Rumie
08.2024 - Current
Head Teacher (ELICOS)
Kaplan Business School
05.2023 - Current
Senior Teacher & Administration Coordinator
Kaplan Business School
08.2016 - 05.2023
Master of Education - Leadership and Management
QUT
Certificate IV Training and Assessment - undefined
CBD College
Bachelor of Arts - undefined
La Trobe University
Graduate Certificate in Education - Innovative Learning Design
QUT
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