Open To Work
Nicholas Wagner
South Elgin
Summary
Strategic learning leader with over 5 years of expertise in instructional design and operational training. Proven ability to engage stakeholders and create impactful learning experiences that enhance performance and team culture. Currently transitioning to roles focused on creative experience design, emphasizing visual formatting and brand storytelling. Resourceful in developing scalable communication strategies and innovative training solutions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Specialist, Instructional Design & Development
Cardinal Health (CAH)
South Elgin
09.2021 - Current
- Delivered blended learning programs tailored to business objectives using adult learning principles.
- Collaborated with leaders and SMEs to identify performance gaps and develop measurable solutions.
- Refined content using learner feedback and training metrics to boost engagement.
- Maintained LMS content precisely, ensuring SOP alignment and accessibility.
- Developed a searchable WMS knowledge base, centralizing fragmented insights into shared resources.
- Managed multiple learning initiatives concurrently, prioritizing effectively in dynamic environments.
Warehouse Operations Trainer
Cardinal Health (CAH)
Elgin
04.2019 - 08.2021
- Acted as primary contact for site training needs, addressing inquiries promptly and effectively.
- Coordinated onboarding logistics and facilitated engaging training sessions with modern tools.
- Synthesized learner feedback into actionable insights for leadership and corporate stakeholders.
- Recommended targeted learning strategies based on performance metrics and organizational needs.
- Led adoption of new learning platforms to enhance overall training outcomes across the site.
- Contributed expertise in developing and refining training content for improved engagement.
Education
Certificate - Graphic Design
Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL12-2013
Certificate - Web Design
Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL12-2013
Bachelor Of Arts (BA) - Journalism
Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN05-2007
Skills
- Learning management systems
- Instructional design
- Content development
- E-learning tools
- Performance analytics
- Adult learning principles
- Stakeholder collaboration
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
RemoteHybridSalary Range
$8/yr - $85000/yrTimeline
Sr. Specialist, Instructional Design & Development
Cardinal Health (CAH)
09.2021 - Current
Warehouse Operations Trainer
Cardinal Health (CAH)
04.2019 - 08.2021
Certificate - Graphic Design
Elgin Community College
Certificate - Web Design
Elgin Community College
Bachelor Of Arts (BA) - Journalism
Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis