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Resume

Experience

2023 - Present

Instructional Designer

Partners for Rural Impact

Remote

Partners for Rural Impact is a national nonprofit focused on improving educational and economic outcomes for rural youth. As an Instructional Designer, I design and implement a wide range of learning experiences for both internal staff and external community partners. My deliverables range from concise one-page documents to multi-session live workshops and comprehensive asynchronous online courses. The goal of my learning experiences is to build leaders’ capacity to drive meaningful change for kids. I create engaging, learner-centered content that equips participants with practical, actionable skills.

2021 - 2023

Instructional Designer

The Ohio State University

Remote

As an Instructional Designer at a university, I collaborated with faculty and staff across diverse departments to co-design online courses for undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. I supported instructors in organizing content, developing interactive and accessible learning activities, and building their courses in Canvas LMS. My work focused on creating meaningful, effective learning experiences tailored to each discipline. I also helped instructors make their courses more accessible and interactive, ensuring a better experience for all learners.

Education

2011 - 2015

Tufts University

BS in Biology & Environmental Sciences

Medford, MA

2015 - 2016

Northeastern University

MS in Marine Biology

Boston, MA

Professional Skills

Curriculum Design

Facilitation

Project Management

Accessibility

Training Design

Online Course Design

Articulate 360

Microsoft & Google Suites

Trainings & Certifications

Career Essentials in Project Management

LinkedIn & Micosoft

February 2025

Leading Change in Systems

StriveTogether

December 2023

Professional Certificate in Accessibility & Universal Design

Digital Learning Institute

November 2023

Managerial Leadership in Public & Nonprofit Organizations

John Glenn College of Public Affairs, The Ohio State University

May 2023

Difficult Conversations, Positive Outcomes

John Glenn College of Public Affairs, The Ohio State University

March 2022

© 2025 by Becca Czaja

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