Paige Barnes
@paigebarnes
Technical Trainer passionate about enhancing learning experiences through design.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Technical Trainer with a strong background in developing and delivering effective training programs. My experience spans various industries, where I have successfully created compliance-focused training materials and eLearning courses that drive user adoption and improve performance metrics. At Biologics, I partnered cross-functionally to assess learning gaps, leading to a remarkable 20% improvement in user adoption rates.
Throughout my career, I have consistently leveraged my skills in instructional design and project management to create engaging learning experiences. My role as a Learning and Development Specialist at TimelyText allowed me to streamline compliance processes, reducing gaps by 25% through the development of SOP-aligned learning modules. I thrive in collaborative environments, where I can lead teams to innovate and enhance training effectiveness.
With a Master’s Degree in Learning, Design, and Technology, I am committed to continuous improvement and staying updated on the latest trends in eLearning and instructional design. I believe in the power of education to transform lives and am passionate about creating impactful learning experiences that foster growth and development.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Technical Trainer
Biologics
Aug 2024 - Present (11 months)
Developed and delivered compliance-focused training materials for new enterprise software systems. Improved user adoption by 20% and created an eLearning course that led to an 87% performance improvement year-over-year.
Technical Writer
The Cheesecake Factory Bakery
Mar 2024 - Jun 2024 (3 months)
Developed technical documentation and training content for machine operation and safety protocols. Improved training consistency and supported change management initiatives.
Learning and Development Specialist
TimelyText
Jan 2022 - Jul 2023 (1 year 6 months)
Designed interactive training materials for a pharmaceutical facility, ensuring regulatory compliance. Streamlined audits and developed assessment tools to measure learning effectiveness.
Lead Curriculum Design Intern
YLabs
May 2021 - Nov 2021 (6 months)
Led a team in developing user-centered learning content, introducing interactive techniques that increased engagement by 20%. Designed metrics to evaluate training effectiveness.
Certified Educator
National Heritage Academies
Jul 2017 - Apr 2021 (3 years 9 months)
Collaborated with stakeholders to develop learning strategies, increasing student performance by 32% in 9 months. Coached new teachers on performance management.
Certified Educator
North Carolina Public Schools
Sep 2006 - Jun 2017 (10 years 9 months)
Established differentiated content and assessments to support learner needs, increasing retention by 10-25% annually. Facilitated conflict resolution to improve client satisfaction.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Master’s Degree, Learning, Design, and Technology
2019 - 2021
Pursued a Master’s Degree in Learning, Design, and Technology with a focus on Training and Development. Engaged in advanced studies to enhance skills in instructional design, eLearning development, and adult learning theories.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Bachelor’s Degree, Elementary Education
2002 - 2006
Completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education, focusing on pedagogical strategies and curriculum development to support diverse learning needs in elementary school settings.
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Software and tools used professionally
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