Jo Ann W.

I help organizations turn complex content, outdated training, and business goals into engaging learning experiences people complete, understand, and apply.

With 10+ years in Instructional Design, eLearning Development, and Learning & Development, I've developed and/or modernized thousands of courses for organizations including: Cleveland Clinic, Del Taco, Dun & Bradstreet, ExxonMobil, Heinen's Grocery, Gallo Winery, Indiana University, Intuit, Nationwide, PNC Bank, State Farm, Tesla, UCLA, University Hospitals, USC, Verizon, and various federal and non-profit agencies.

I am a U.S.-based, proven Upwork Top Rated Plus professional (top 3% worldwide) with a 99% Job Success Score, 250+ successfully completed projects, and $1M+ earner over the last 18 years on Upwork.

Contact me today and let's discuss your project and best pricing.

𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗩𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗗
• 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 & 𝗲𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴: Interactive courses, scenario-based learning, simulations, assessments, microlearning, compliance, onboarding, and professional development.
• 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 & 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴: Needs analysis, learning architecture, curriculum design, learning objectives, performance consulting, training strategies, and learning evaluation.
• 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 (𝗟𝗫𝗗): Learner journeys, personalized and adaptive learning, engagement strategies, interactive experiences, and learner-centered design.
• 𝗘𝗻𝗱-𝘁𝗼-𝗘𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Design documents, outlines, storyboarding, SME collaboration, content development, production, quality assurance, SCORM/xAPI packaging, and LMS deployment.
• 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻: Transform PowerPoint, instructor-led materials, and legacy training into interactive, accessible, mobile-friendly eLearning.
• 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 & 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴: Employee onboarding, leadership development, sales enablement, compliance, safety training, professional development, and upskilling.
• 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 & 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴: Interactive simulations, software demonstrations, system walkthroughs, technical tutorials, application training, and process documentation.
• 𝗔𝗜, 𝗩𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 & 𝗠𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮: AI-assisted development, AI literacy training, AI workflow integration, videos, avatars, narration, animation, screen recordings, translation, and localization.
• 𝗟𝗠𝗦 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: LMS selection, implementation, administration, course publishing, SCORM/xAPI troubleshooting, learner tracking, reporting, and learning analytics. • 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 & 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Knowledge checks, quizzes, competency assessments, certification exams, skills validation, and learning effectiveness measurement. • 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝘂𝗱𝗶𝘁𝘀, 𝗤𝗔 & 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆: Course evaluations, instructional design reviews, content accuracy, usability testing, WCAG/Section 508 accessibility, and closed captioning.