Nancy Holaday

Background

About Nancy Holaday

I became a learning professional to make a difference. For over 15 years, I have not only helped learners upskill but also develop confidence and perform to their own personal best – striving for excellence, not perfection. I'm a creative problem solver with sound judgment and the ability to comprehend and convey complex issues to make them more "digestible” and provide measurable results through evidence-based practices. With a range of experience in instructional and curriculum design, I seek the *right* solutions to learning needs, not just the easiest. Performance improvement is at the heart of everything I develop and create, and I welcome projects which provide tangible parameters to evaluate the performance and impact of training solutions. I'm excited about… • Creating a curriculum that is engaging for all learners • Content design and development • Meaningful learning experience design • Writing words that attract and engage Other skills… • Card-carrying member of the Grammar Police (don't even THINK about dangling a participle!) • Effectively communicate through written, oral, and performance presentation • Copywriting and content development • Able to work both collaboratively and independently • Wicked sense of humor and engaging public speaker • EXPERIENCED in Microsoft Office Suite, MS Teams, Zoom, Google Workspace, Canva Achievements… • Saw increase in user evaluation scores by average of 52% after completion of course • Developed content, supervised, and managed accounts for 100+ learners, meeting deadlines 100% of the time • Devised appropriate training activities based on course requirements and learning objectives • Edited, proofread, and corrected over articles from various mediums with 98% accuracy • Demonstrated success in presenting to audiences of all sizes, in-person and virtually • Directed 25 events/year, including complex public events with more than attendees, to achieve local and national performance awards demonstrated success in presenting to audiences of all sizes, in-person and virtually