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Portrait of CARMIN WOLFF

Honor Society® member

CARMIN WOLFF

Instructional Designer at GP Strategies

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • graphic design, human-computer interaction, & user experience
  • Class of 2023
  • USA

Member since January 2023

About

I am currently a graduate student pursing a graduate certificate in User Experience Design. I have a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and a Master of Science degree in Instructional Design and Technology. I currently work on a government contract for Electric Boat designing training for their employees that are building the next class of submarines for the Navy. My interests include interactive design, designing instructional management systems, developing eLearning modules, and hiking.

Education

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Capstone Certificate in User Experience Design

    2022 – 2023

  • Walden University

    Instructional Design and Technology

    2011 – 2013

  • University of Michigan-Dearborn

    elementary education/language arts

    2002 – 2005

Honors and awards

  • national honor society

    University of Michigan-Dearborn

  • Teacher of the year nominee, 2011

    I was nominated as one of three teachers for teacher of the year.

  • national honor society, 2013

    Walden University

  • magna cum laude, 2013

    Masters in Instructional Design and Technology

  • Employee of the month at Asurion, 2017

    I was chosen by the director and manager of the Instructional Design department ay Asurion as employee of the month.

  • national honor society, 2022

    University of Wisconsin-Madison

Goals and interests

Career goal

My hope is to shadow a UX Designer at my current employer to gain more insight into the UX Designer role. Also, I submitted an application to the Library of Congress for a summer UX Design internship position, which I hope to hear if I get accepted or not soon.

Graduate school interests

User Experience Design

Outside the classroom

Hiking, learning about technology, reading, and spending time with family.

Experience

  • Instructional Designer

    GP Strategies

    Nov 2019 – Jan 2023

  • Instructional Designer

    Pearson

    May 2015 – Nov 2019

  • Instructional Designer

    Virginia College

    Jun 2014 – May 2015

  • teacher

    Pinnacle Pointe Academy

    Sep 2012 – May 2014

  • teacher

    Glendale Elementary School District, Arizona

    Mar 2006 – Sep 2012

Volunteering

  • Big sister

    Big Brothers and Big Sisters

    Mar 2020 – Aug 2020

  • Volunteer teacher

    Junior Achievement USA

    Oct 2014 – Dec 2014

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