E-Learning Developer & Learning Experience Architect

Adam Leibler
Resume

Louisville, KY  ·  linkedin.com/in/adamleibler

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Professional Summary

Award-winning multimedia e-learning developer and instructional design expert with 15+ years of experience designing, developing, and scaling transformative digital learning ecosystems. Proven success translating complex instructional concepts into visually engaging, high-fidelity learning materials for highly regulated industries including healthcare, banking, and government. Expert in leveraging emerging technologies and AI-driven workflows to enhance learner engagement and knowledge retention — while maintaining rigorous technical and compliance standards. Secondary expertise in organizational change strategy supports learning that doesn't just get completed, but actually gets adopted.

Recognition & Awards

Brandon Hall Award — Excellence in Learning

Best Use of Games and Simulation in Learning  ·  ELB Learning

U.S. Army Award for Maintenance Excellence

European Theater — Satellite Communications Certification Training

Core Competencies

  • E-Learning Development: Storyline 360, Rise, Captivate, Lectora — high-fidelity, interactive courseware.
  • Multimedia Production: Adobe Creative Suite, Vyond, Camtasia, AI voiceovers, synthetic avatars.
  • Instructional Design: ADDIE, SAM, Agile/Scrum, performance-based objectives, needs analysis.
  • Learning Systems: LMS/LXP administration, xAPI, SCORM, Kirkpatrick L1–L4 evaluation.
  • Accessibility & Standards: Section 508, WCAG 2.1, IACET compliance, regulated-industry content.
  • AI-Enhanced Workflows: AI-assisted production pipelines that cut timelines without cutting quality.

Professional Experience

Learning Experience Designer (Independent Contractor) Oct 2022 – Present

Leibler Learning LLC  Louisville, KY (Remote)

Clients: U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services (HHS), Frontdoor, U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs (VA), Diversified

  • AI-Enhanced Multimedia Production: Developed high-stakes healthcare training for HHS utilizing AI-generated voiceovers and synthetic avatars, reducing production timelines by 40% while ensuring IACET compliance.
  • Interactive E-Learning Solutions: Architected personalized compliance training for Frontdoor using complex branching scenarios and real-time performance-based adaptations.
  • Immersive Video Simulations: Designed and implemented hybrid training systems for Diversified using AI-augmented prototyping to create scenario-based video simulations for global deployment.
Program Manager – Engineering Education Mar 2021 – Oct 2022

Twitch Interactive  San Francisco, CA (Remote)

  • Scalable Learning Systems: Designed immersive technical onboarding frameworks for software engineers, emphasizing instructional scaffolding to reduce time to first contribution to under 30 days.
  • Data-Driven Optimization: Utilized performance analytics to iterate on large-scale technical training, aligning multimedia content delivery with strategic business objectives and achieving a 40% increase in learner satisfaction.
Instructional Designer II Sep 2017 – Mar 2021

Terminix International  Memphis, TN

  • Immersive Scenario Design: Developed complex branching scenarios and custom gamified environments for a diverse workforce, focusing on high-stakes safety and sales performance.
  • Strategic Collaboration: Partnered with SMEs to translate operational gaps into technology-based interventions, ensuring all media assets met rigid safety standards.
Learning Experience Designer (Independent Contractor) Apr 2016 – Sep 2017

Leibler Learning LLC  Remote

Clients: Vyond (GoAnimate), Ally Financial, USAA

  • Interactive Video Certification: Designed the comprehensive global certification program for Vyond, establishing proficiency benchmarks for their web-based video production platform.
  • Regulated Industry Architecture: Developed rigorous, ADDIE-based digital learning modules for high-regulation financial institutions (Ally Financial & USAA), ensuring 100% compliance with banking standards.
E-Learning Developer Jul 2012 – Apr 2016

ELB Learning (formerly eLearning Brothers)  Remote

  • Award-Winning Development: Produced bespoke, high-fidelity e-learning for Fortune 500 clients, earning a Brandon Hall Award for Excellence in Learning for Best Use of Games and Simulation.
  • Modular Design Libraries: Engineered a modular library of interactive templates for Storyline and Captivate, enabling thousands of users to achieve rapid, high-quality development.
Operations & Training — Communications Specialist

U.S. Army  Overseas / Various Locations

  • Led satellite communications certification training in a zero-fail operational environment — earning an Army Award for Maintenance Excellence for training outcomes in the European Theater.
  • Cross-functional team leadership through volatile operational transitions during two overseas tours.

Education

M.S. in Human Resources & Organization Development

University of Louisville

Beginning Jan 2027

B.S. in Organizational Leadership and Learning

University of Louisville  ·  4.0 GPA

Expected 2026

A.A. in Liberal Arts

University of South Carolina

Technical & Platform Expertise

Authoring Tools

Articulate Storyline 360, Rise 360, Adobe Captivate, Lectora, Vyond, Camtasia, Veed.io

Multimedia & AI

Adobe Creative Suite (PS, AI, Premiere, AE), AI voiceovers, synthetic avatars, instructional animation

LMS & Systems

Cornerstone, Workday Learn, Moodle, SAP Litmos, xAPI, SCORM, HTML/CSS

Methods & Standards

ADDIE, SAM, Agile, Kirkpatrick L1–L4, Section 508, WCAG 2.1, IACET compliance

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