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LAURALYN VASQUEZ

MORE ABOUT LAURALYN

Learning & Development Specialist | Facilitator | Trainer Instructional Design | Curriculum Writer | Workshops Organizational & Leadership Development | Change Management

I collaborate with organizations strategicially to transform complex challenges into engaging, actionable learning experiences. Along the way developing people to achieve their next. With over 15 years of experience in learning design, instructional coaching, and organizational development, I have designed and delivered training impacting learners across diverse industries. As a public speaker to audiences of up to 5,000, I specialize in creating high-impact learning experiences that drive engagement and performance. From LMS implementation for 10,000+ users to designing training that increased retention rates by 75%, I thrive on translating complex challenges into scalable, innovative learning solutions.

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MOTIVATION

As a trainer I get the joy of watching a-ha moments come to life. This is what wakes me up and gets me to work each day. I remember being that person who struggled with learning. But then when the magic happened, the understanding came to life. I'd love to help your learners bring complicated ideas to life. As a creator I get the joy of watching learning become engaging and reach more people. Understanding adult learning theory to give me the ability to make the work memorable. Let's help upskill, reskill, and bring the learners together.

TRUSTED BY Peers and clients

  • Candace Fowler

    Arrow Alliance

    One of Lauralyn's standout qualities is her strategic planning ability. She thoughtfully developed resources and training plans that aligned with the specific goals and requirements of the schools we served. Her collaborative spirit fostered a strong sense of teamwork, and she was always ready to share ideas and insights that strengthened our collective impact.

  • Jerry Stayton

    Program Developer/Principal

    Lauralyn Vasquez combines a powerful, curious mind with an unbelievably thoughtful and aware spirit! In 30+ years I have seen few people impact an institution so positively so quickly!

  • Casey Riley

    Event Internet Solutions Professional

    I’ve worked with Lauralyn in multiple capacities throughout the years. She is a very driven individual who is always working to stay up to date in the latest and greatest in EdTech. Her role as our EdTech was a vital part in pushing our school into the modern age of education and drove the expansion of our technology initiatives. I highly recommend Lauralyn as a great addition go any team.

  • Linda Brewer

    Professor / Curriculum Writer

    Lauralyn is a driven, organized individual who develops inspiring relationships with those around her, be it students, co-workers, or clients. She thrives with technology and has served as both a pioneer, leading the way with new technology, and mentor to others who struggle in the area. In addition, she thrives in a team environment and is a goto for cross collaboration, be it between departments or across the organization.

  • Candace Fowler

    Arrow Alliance

    One of Lauralyn's standout qualities is her strategic planning ability. She thoughtfully developed resources and training plans that aligned with the specific goals and requirements of the schools we served. Her collaborative spirit fostered a strong sense of teamwork, and she was always ready to share ideas and insights that strengthened our collective impact.

  • Jerry Stayton

    Program Developer/Principal

    Lauralyn Vasquez combines a powerful, curious mind with an unbelievably thoughtful and aware spirit! In 30+ years I have seen few people impact an institution so positively so quickly!

  • Casey Riley

    Event Internet Solutions Professional

    I’ve worked with Lauralyn in multiple capacities throughout the years. She is a very driven individual who is always working to stay up to date in the latest and greatest in EdTech. Her role as our EdTech was a vital part in pushing our school into the modern age of education and drove the expansion of our technology initiatives. I highly recommend Lauralyn as a great addition go any team.

  • Linda Brewer

    Professor / Curriculum Writer

    Lauralyn is a driven, organized individual who develops inspiring relationships with those around her, be it students, co-workers, or clients. She thrives with technology and has served as both a pioneer, leading the way with new technology, and mentor to others who struggle in the area. In addition, she thrives in a team environment and is a goto for cross collaboration, be it between departments or across the organization.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

I have experience with EdTech and K12.

Leadership Development, Change Management, and Hiring Team.

Yes. I have created onboarding courses for companies, digital literacy courses, and hospitality courses using tools such as Articulate, LMS, and PDFs.

Certainly! We start with a needs analysis. Getting to know your audience as well as the business needs for the course. The next phase is the course design and storyboarding. Using either ADDIE or SAM, we crete a course outline and storyboard the course flow. At the same time considering the scenarious, videos, infographics andd interactive assessments to enhance engagement. Next comes the content development and multimedia creation. After that we build the course using an authoring tool such as Articulate 360, or an LMS. Testing and iteration are a significant part to make sure we have met the objectives and the product is successful. I believe in iteration, testing and quality assurance.

I am proficient in using industry-standard software such as Articulate, Camtasia, Microsoft Suite.

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BASED IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, YOU CAN FIND ME CREATING, WRITING, OR HIKING IN THE SIERRA NEVADA MOUNTAINS WHEN NOT WORKING. IT'S THERE WHERE I FIND MOST OF MY INSPIRATION.