
Garrett User
@garrettuser2
Canadian instructional designer and educator with 3+ years of experience designing learner-centered curricula, assessments, and training programs.
What I'm looking for
Canadian instructional designer and educator with 3+ years of experience designing learner-centered curricula, assessments, and training programs for diverse adult and secondary learners.
I specialize in creating clear learning objectives, developing engaging content, facilitating sessions, and measuring outcomes. I regularly use AI tools to accelerate content development while maintaining instructional quality.
Currently transitioning fully into Instructional Design, Learning & Development, and Corporate Training roles. Open to fully remote opportunities.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
IELTS Curriculum & Assessment Designer
Horwang Ladprao Secondary School
Mar 2026 - Oct 2026 (7 months)
Designed and delivered a complete IELTS preparation curriculum, including assessments, rubrics, and progress-tracking tools. Leveraged AI tools to develop lesson plans and materials while managing stakeholder communication as Homeroom Teacher.
English Curriculum Designer & Facilitator
SATIT Panyapiwat Secondary School
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 (11 months)
Designed and facilitated interactive, learner-centered experiences for over 200 secondary students, integrating educational technology and collaborative methods. Applied differentiated instruction across mixed-proficiency and culturally diverse groups.
English & Science Instructor
Anuban Surat Thani Primary School
Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 (11 months)
Coached students to Gold Medal wins in speech and writing at the 17th Southern English Medium Instruction Programmes Open House. Designed and facilitated multi-day intensive English learning camps for Grades 1-6.
Academic Writing Specialist & Private Tutor
Self Employed
Jan 2020 - Feb 2024 (4 years 1 month)
Designed personalized learning paths for university-level adult learners, improving academic writing, research skills, and English proficiency. Delivered fully remote and in-person instruction to international adult learners.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Windsor
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Criminology
2014 - 2018
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Criminology with a minor in Philosophy from the University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada, from 2014 to 2018.
TEFL Certificate
TEFL Certificate, Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Completed a 120-hour TEFL certificate program.
IELTS Preparation Course
IELTS Preparation Course, IELTS Preparation
Completed an IELTS preparation course.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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