Dana Shaw-Bailey, MEd

Instructional Designer Education Technologist Writer Editor

Work Experience Profile

Aug 2020 - Present InnovaLearning Group, LLC
Owner & Managing Director
Manages all aspects of business; responsible for all development,
implementation, testing, and evaluation of teaching and learning products.
May 2018 - Sept 2020 UAMS Data Coordinating and Operations Center
Instructional Development Specialist II / Research Writer
Collaborated with study teams to develop an ISPCTN-specific clinical
research curriculum; designed and implemented professional-development
and capacity-building tools; developed and delivered trainings and
workshops; assessed and evaluated learning needs and outcomes;
developed marketing and outreach materials for clinical trials.
Senior instructional designer, education
technologist, content developer, and technical
writer with extensive experience designing and
developing teaching, learning, and communication
products as well as translating complex
information into user-friendly content for print
and digital environments. Skilled in all phases of
curriculum, training, learning, and document
development, and management from inception to
finished product. Highly competent in the areas of
teaching, learning, education technology,
preclinical and human subjects research,
instructional design, technology integration,
healthcare, regulatory affairs, visual literacy,
assessment, and evaluation.

Jan 2013 - May 2018 UAMS Office of Educational Development Education

Education Technologist
May 2017 University of Arkansas
Served as member of instructional design team supporting faculty with Master of Education -
integrating technology into teaching, learning, educational scholarship, Education Technology
assessment, and evaluation; designed, developed, wrote, and edited broad
range of documents for various audiences, purposes, and platforms. May 1996 University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology;
April 2009 - Jan 2013 UAMS Psychiatric Research Institute - TIPS Program Minor - Professional &
Technical Writing
Project Specialist: Training, Technical Writing & Editing

Developed learning, training, and marketing materials; served as website Skills

administrator; wrote and edited synthesis papers, grant proposals, journal Deep understanding of learning models
articles, and standard operating procedures. Project management
Oral & written communication
May 2005 - April 2009 Custom Engraving & Trophies Teaching & training
Owner, Retail Business Time management
Responsible for all financial and revenue matters; managed daily operations Visual & artistic talents
including staff, production, inventory, marketing, advertising and payroll. Learning technology
Assessment development
Jan 1998 - June 2009 First Person Writing & Consulting Creativity
Owner, Retail Business Research
Responsible for all financial and revenue matters; managed staff of 7; People skills
wrote and edited training manuals, grant proposals, policies and procedures Flexibility
manuals; designed and developed presentations, marketing, and Multimedia design
promotional products; provided medical research and litigation support;
Problem solving
managed daily operations.
Computer
Aug 2001 - July 2003 Wilkes & McHugh, PA Microsoft Office Suite
Medical Writer / Researcher Adobe Creative Suite
Reviewed medical records and synthesized the findings; prepared Adobe Captivate
multimedia materials and exhibits for mediation hearings and jury trials; Articulate Suite
wrote and edited content for website.
SoftChalk
CenarioVR
Jan 1999 - Aug 2001 Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Blackboard LMS
Technical Writer & Editor / Instructional Designer LearnDash LMS
Developed computer-based and instructor-led training programs and NextThought LMS
materials; created and implemented performance evaluations; designed, HTML & CSS
wrote, and edited a broad range of documents for various delivery REDCap
platforms. Many others

Feb 1997 - Sept 1998 Biotechnical Services, Inc. Contact

Medical Writer & Editor
501.765.0623
Wrote and edited National Toxicology Program technical reports;
preclinical reports (toxicology, pharmacology, carcinogenicity, genetic dpsbailey@att.net
toxicology, teratology, environmental safety, etc.); prepared Investigational
New Drug and Investigational Drug Application submissions to FDA. linkedin.com/in/dana-shaw-bailey