Chad Wilson
About Chad Wilson
Chad Wilson is an Instructional Systems Designer at Navstar Inc. in Reston, Virginia, where he has worked since 2018, specializing in modernizing training courses and converting traditional training into virtual formats.
Work at Navstar
Chad Wilson has been serving as an Instructional Systems Designer at Navstar Inc. since 2018. In this role, he collaborates with subject matter experts, course managers, and instructors to modernize training courses. His work focuses on converting traditional face-to-face training into virtual instructor-led formats, ensuring that course materials align with specific learning objectives to enhance training effectiveness. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Learning Strategist at Navstar from 2015 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Chad Wilson holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from The George Washington University, where he studied Human Resources Management and Services from 1999 to 2001. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations from Brigham Young University, studying from 1989 to 1995. His educational background supports his expertise in instructional design and human resources.
Background
Chad Wilson has a diverse professional background that includes significant experience in human resources and instructional design. He worked as a Human Resource Specialist in Labor Relations at the U.S. Department of Labor from 2000 to 2012. Additionally, he served as a Congressional Affairs Assistant at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce from 1997 to 1999. Before joining Navstar, he was a Training/Human Resources Consultant at JRogers Consulting LLC from 2014 to 2015.
Achievements
In his role as an Instructional Systems Designer, Chad Wilson evaluates both instructor-led and web-based training for adherence to agency mission and instructional design standards. His focus on modernizing training and aligning course materials with learning objectives has contributed to enhanced training effectiveness in his projects.