Krista Parker
About Krista Parker
Krista Parker serves as the Principal Information Manager at Adaptavist since 2021, bringing extensive experience in educational technology and instructional design from various roles in both academia and industry.
Current Role at Adaptavist
Krista Parker serves as the Principal Information Manager at Adaptavist, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing information management strategies and ensuring effective communication within the organization. Her experience in this position contributes to the development of innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
Previous Positions at Adaptavist
Prior to her current role, Krista Parker held multiple positions at Adaptavist. She worked as a Technical Consultant for seven months in 2020, followed by a year as a Managing Consultant from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, she served as a Senior Atlassian Learning Consultant from 2017 to 2020, where she focused on training and support related to Atlassian products.
Educational Background
Krista Parker earned her Master of Arts in Professional Writing from Missouri State University, where she studied from 2010 to 2012. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in English, with a focus on Writing and Technical Writing, obtained from the same institution between 2006 and 2009. Her educational background supports her expertise in information management and instructional design.
Experience in Higher Education
Krista Parker has extensive experience in higher education. She worked as an Adjunct Faculty member at Colorado State University-Global Campus from 2013 to 2015 and again from 2013 to 2016 as an LMS Administrator. Additionally, she served as an Online Adjunct Faculty member at Ozarks Technical Community College from 2012 to 2014, contributing to online course development and support.
Instructional Design and Management Experience
Krista Parker has held various roles in instructional design and management. She worked as a Learning Management System Administrator at Red Robin from 2016 to 2017 and as a Jr. Instructional Designer at PaySimple from 2012 to 2013. Her experience in these roles has equipped her with skills in developing educational programs and managing learning systems.