Virtual Training Academy California Department of Public Health; UCSF

Developed a statewide program that trained over 10,000+ displaced workers in contact tracing and case investigation in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Launched under tight timelines, the VTA equipped trainees to identify, assess, and mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus in diverse communities.

Affirming Care for LGBTQ+ People Modules UCLA Health

Developed custom training for UCLA healthcare workers across California facilities to foster inclusive and affirming care environments for patients.

Participants practice affirming language and communication techniques through realistic clinical scenarios, qualifying them to earn Upstander badges for their uniforms.

Generative AI Training Guides UCLA Extension

I led the upskilling of the instructional design team and developed two essential resources: “Teach with GenAI” for instructors and “Learn with GenAI” for students.

These initiatives included creating comprehensive knowledge base guides designed to demystify AI, empower educators and learners to harness its potential, and promote responsible AI practices.

Active Shooter Preparedness & Response Course AEGIS Security

Developed an online course to equip civilians and private sector professionals with strategies to prevent, prepare for, and respond to active shooter situations.

The course was paired with a live in-person workshop and was adopted by high-profile venues like the Staples Center (now Crypto.com Arena).

Certified Addiction Counselor Programs NAADAC, CCAPP

Designed national and California-specific online modules to certify alcohol and drug addiction counselors.

Partnered with NAADAC and CCAPP to transition their in-person, proctored certification tests to an online format, enabling participants to complete their Addiction Counseling certification with greater flexibility.

Workplace Harassment Prevention Training California Grocers Association Educational Foundation

Collaborated with HR leaders from Bristol Farms, Vons, Ralphs, and Albertsons to create harassment prevention training in English and Spanish, tailored for employees in the grocery industry.

The course featured practical examples to raise awareness of workplace issues and highlight the legal liabilities tied to harassment in today’s workplace.