Maday Consulting

"Working it all out, together"

Services

"very capable ideas person who has brought things to my attention that I wouldn’t have thought of myself.""...sounding board for when I need to talk through ideas, providing frank and honest commentary.""I was intimidated by my lack of technical knowledge and general discomfort with the sound of my own voice... walked me through the more technical aspects and was always willing to provide me with positive reinforcement."

Portfolio / CV

Professional Experience

University of Hartford
Adjunct Professor (Jan 2018 to Present)

• Teaching "Experimental Design", “Introduction to Training Program Evaluation and Design” and “Personnel Psychology”.
• Design, evaluate, and edit course curriculum and delivery (synchronous and asynchronous).
• Plan, record, edit and post weekly lectures, feedback, and grades through Canvas LMS.
• Connect student experience and perspectives to course content and applied best practices.
• Mentor students and facilitate feedback for continuous improvement.

Development Dimensions International
Virtual Classroom Producer
(May 2021 to Present)

• Coordinate Virtual Classroom logistics, resources and evaluation
• Troubleshoot technical issues for facilitators, clients across Zoom, MS Teams, WebEx, and related platforms
• Conduct assessment center business cases and roleplays, score behavioral performances

Heavy Thought Studios
Business Wizard (Sept 2020 to Present)

• Lead capital generation efforts, securing grants for sensitivity consultants and mobile porting
• Develop and execute strategy for studio launch and first title release
• Coordinate with social media team and external partners on marketing
• Wrote and edited select character storylines & dialogue for The Office Type (video game)
• Conduct QA testing for game builds and demos on Steam and Itch.Io

Executive Producer / Co-Founder
The Ozymandias Project
(Aug 2020 - Present)

• Coordinate with show creator on edits, content, and strategic direction.
• Edit and produce podcast content including special episodes, teasers, and published content.
• Manage social media (FB, IG, Tik Tok), direct marketing and outreach on behalf of the show.
• Research and initiate organizational collaborations, guests, and sponsorship opportunities.
• Collaborate externally for joint ventures (sponsorships, scholarship, and advancement of the field)

Chicago Transit Authority
Coordinator Curriculum Development, QC
(Jul 2019 - Jul 2020)

• Design, develop, implement, update, and evaluate Rail Operations curriculum and training materials.
• Review and edit internal and externally supplied training materials for consistency and quality control.
• Attend or facilitate training sessions, observe, and provide feedback to instructors/facilitators.
• Compose, disseminate, and revise bulletins and SOPs as needed.
• Utilize surveys, interviews and focus groups to assess training needs.
• Use statistical analysis to evaluate the outcomes and effectiveness of training and assessments.

Capsim Management Simulations
Client Relationship Consultant
(Aug 2016 - Jul 2019)

• Train professors and facilitators on implementation and use of simulations and assessments.
• Assist instructors with course design, facilitation, grading, assessment, and student support.
• Provide product demos, manage accounts/leads, and report sales activities via SalesForce.
• Develop custom Assurance of Learning and accreditation reports matched to client goals.
• Troubleshoot technical issues via email, phone, support tickets, and JIRA.
• Facilitate corporate programming on site (single and multi-day programs).
• Creation/editing of video, audio, and process-based instructional resources for clients.

Roosevelt University Writing Center
Assistant Director
(Aug 2014 to Jun 2016)

• Direct embedded tutoring sessions for groups of students and with individual writers.
• Create a new online tutoring system and increased online tutoring usage by 350%.
• Design instructional training packets for staff, future administrators.
• Oversaw grant writing to eventual award of $500+ for assessment programming.
• Direct quarterly assessments of staff performance, client satisfaction, overall impacts.
• Source, interview, hire, and on-board 20 staff and other volunteers (approx. 40).

Volunteer / Pro-BonO

SIOP- United Nations Committee
Internship Coordinator
(Jan 2015 to April 2022)

• Created pilot pipeline for future committee internships with a focus on developing interns and improving committee productivity and transparency
• Set up and manage Committee Slack, Share Drive, and manage digital assets
• Met with UNDP other UN bodies to help establish working relationship and offer pro-bono solutions
• Assisted in strategizing future goals, expanding roles in pro-social IO and external affairs
• Aided in creation of a matrix for indexing and connecting IO practitioners and researchers with knowledge and skill dependencies for the Sustainable Development Goals
• Edited and proofed documents for publication, created internal resources, annotated bibliographies

American Model United Nations
Simulation Director
(Jul 2014 to Mar 2021)

• Collaborate with leadership team to create training plans and remote learning content.
• Train and supervise staffers and attendees to develop leadership, diplomacy, writing skills.
• Assist representatives write reports for various United Nations bodies.
• Facilitate debate flow and provide a realistic, educational emulation of the United Nations.
• Bug tracking for conference site, app, and document processing system.

Education

Illinois Institute of Technology
PhD in Industrial Organizational Psychology (2023 - Present) Research Foci: Training Motivation

Roosevelt University
MA in Industrial Organizational Psychology (2014-2016)

Loyola University Chicago
BS in Social Psychology (2010- 2014)
BA in Political Science (2010-2014)

Skills, Certifications, and Associations

• Proficient with Office 365, Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite, Audacity, Blackboard, CAD, Canvas, Ensemble, G-Suite, TALEO, SalesForce, SPSS, Sharepoint, Qualtrics, and Wix• 3D Printing (design, fabrication, troubleshooting)• Social media management across platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tik Tok, etc).• Safety certifications in: OSHA 10, ICS 100-800, HazMat/Bloodborne Pathogens• IL Driver’s License with “D” and “M” endorsements | Current FOID card• BASSET and CITI (for research with human subjects) Certified• Society for Industrial Organizational Psychology (SIOP) Member

Awards

• Sustained Excellence in Teaching Award for Part-time Faculty, University of Hartford, 2023
• Society for Classical Studies’ “Ancient Worlds, Modern Communities Award” (2021, 2023)
• RU Writing Center, Maday Award for Excellence in Tutoring (created in 2017)
• Values Champion, Capsim Management Simulations, Q3 2016.
• Pi Sigma Alpha (ΠΣΑ) Member (2014)
• Eagle Scout (2010)

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