Hi, I’m Candace.

Learning Strategy and Instructional Design Leader | Bartlett, TN

What I Do

I design and lead scalable learning systems that strengthen workforce capability, elevate leadership effectiveness, and drive organizational performance.

What I Bring

10+ Years Leading Learning and Development Initiatives:

Building scalable training programs, leadership pathways, and digital learning systems that align strategy with measurable performance outcomes across corporate and regulated environments.

Strategic Learning Leadership:

Leads scalable learning initiatives that align workforce development, leadership programs, and compliance training with organizational priorities and long-term growth objectives.

Instructional Design and Digital Learning Architecture:

Designs structured, high-impact learning systems and digital experiences that drive engagement, application, and sustained performance across distributed teams.

Data Driven Learning Strategy:

Leverages needs assessment, stakeholder insight, and performance data to align learning strategy with business outcomes and measurable results.

Corporate and Workforce Development:

Builds onboarding, compliance, and performance improvement programs that strengthen workforce capability and accelerate readiness across departments.

Instructional Design and Learning Technologies:

Expertise across Articulate Storyline and Rise, Adobe Captivate, Camtasia, Vyond, Synthesia, and Adobe Creative Suite for the development of interactive, scenario-based, and video-driven learning experiences. Experienced in deploying and managing training within Learning Management Systems and virtual event platforms to support scalable workforce initiatives. Skilled in curriculum mapping, stakeholder collaboration, and managing large-scale learning projects using Smartsheet, ClickUp, and Microsoft Project. Integrates AI-supported learning tools to enhance development efficiency and support scalable, high-impact learning solutions.

What People Are Saying

“Candace consistently delivers high-quality learning content that meets our organization’s needs. Her attention to detail and ability to assess learning objectives accurately have resulted in more efficient and effective training solutions. Her dedication and professionalism are evident in every project she undertakes.”

DeAunderia Bowens
Academic Leadership Academy Associate, Unitek Learning

“Candace’s instructional design expertise is unparalleled. Her ability to blend traditional and digital media creates engaging and effective learning experiences. Her innovative approach and commitment to excellence ensure that every project exceeds expectations. Working with Candace guarantees impactful and lasting educational outcomes.”

Wilma Shaw
Director of Education, Spring Education

“Candace’s technical writing and content creation skills are outstanding. Her ability to produce clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation has greatly improved our communication and efficiency. Candace’s dedication, meticulous attention to detail, and strong work ethic make her an invaluable team member.”

Erick Williams
VP of Operations, Rose Integrated Services

“Candace’s leadership in training and development has transformed our learning programs. Her strategic vision and hands-on approach have significantly improved our training effectiveness and compliance rates. She is an exceptional communicator and collaborator, making her an invaluable asset to any team.”

Scott Tierno
Senior Director of Leadership Academy, Unitek Learning