Nicole Sabin Resume

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Education

Utah State University

Master's Degree

Master of Arts in Instructional Technology and Learning Sciences

Graduation: May 2023 GPA: 4.0
Involvement: Instructional Technology Student Association Master's Vice President & Communications Officer

Utah State University

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies

Graduation: December 2020 GPA: 3.83
Minor: Mathematics | Awards: Graduated Magna Cum Laude, Dean's List Spring 2020
Involvement: Math & Statistics Teaching Fellow, Public Speaking Teaching Fellow, Utah State University Student Association: Series Committee and President's Cabinet, National Society of Leadership and Success

Weber State University

Certificate & Associate

Certificate of Spanish Proficiency, Associate of Arts in Spanish

Graduation: June 2025 GPA: 3.8

Skills & Abilities

UX/UI Design

Prototyping, Wireframing, UX Design, UI Design, User-Centered Design, Digital Accessibility, WCAG Standards

Design & Prototyping Tools

Adobe XD, Articulate Storyline, HTML/CSS, Responsive Design, Learning Management Systems (LMS)

Project Management & Communication

Technical Writing, Training & Onboarding, Adult Learning Theory, E-Learning

Work History Highlights

Aug. 2023 - Present

Weber State University

UI/UX Developer
  • Partnered with university stakeholders to design and maintain over 120 student-facing websites, increasing student usage of key on-campus resources and reducing calls to support departments by providing intuitive self-service solutions.
  • Prototyped and designed responsive mobile-first web pages using HTML/CSS while ensuring WCAG accessibility standards and adapting desktop experiences for optimal performance on tablet and mobile devices.
  • Collaborated with marketing and graphic design teams to increase student retention and perseverance.
Feb. 2022 - June 2023

Various Clients

Instructional Design Consultant
  • Designed and developed comprehensive e-learning modules and Canvas LMS courses for new employee onboarding across multiple industries.
  • Engaged with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to translate complex information into engaging, interactive, and user-friendly training modules.
  • Managed project schedules and deliverables for clients including Instructure, 21stCentEd, Florida Atlantic University, Theta Marine Group, and United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR).
Sep. 2021 - May 2023

Utah State University

Graduate Teaching Assistant
  • Evaluated learning outcomes for over 180 undergraduate students enrolled in a Breadth Creative Arts course.
  • Actively monitored the Canvas LMS course to enhance the learners' experience with the content and assessments.
Feb. 2021 - Aug. 2021

Utah State University

Academic Advisor
  • Independently managed a caseload of 400+ students in two separate departments at the Huntsman School of Business by supporting students' academic goals and analyzing student data with Argos, Salesforce, and Excel.
  • Coordinated rollout of new major with stakeholders while informing students of changes and tracking interest.
  • Designed and delivered instructional workshops to orient incoming students to their major and outline degree paths and expectations.
  • Utilized data analytics (Argos, Salesforce, Excel) to identify and implement necessary academic interventions.
Aug. 2019 - Feb. 2021

Utah State University

Peer Advisor Coordinator
  • Restructured the Peer Advisor Certification Program to focus on Peer Advisors' professional development and the creation of new initiatives in their departments.
  • Produced new training modules and integrated existing training plans to a centralized Canvas page for over 35 Peer Advisors campus wide. Directly involved in the hiring and onboarding process for 4 Peer Advisors.
  • Collaborated with several departments throughout USU to increase the use of Degree Works and implemented a marketing plan to increase student success and retention.
Jan. 2019 - Jan. 2020

Utah State University

A-Team Peer Mentor
  • Facilitated engaging orientation sessions for over 100 students, introducing university support resources.
  • Maintained current knowledge of university policies and resources to provide accurate guidance and support to students.