Laurenne Mc Ateer
About Laurenne Mc Ateer
Laurenne McAteer serves as the Team Lead for Learning and Performance Technology at Travelport, where she has worked since 2015. With a background in instructional design and multimedia development, she has held various roles in the field since the late 1990s.
Work at Travelport
Laurenne Mc Ateer has served as Team Lead for Learning and Performance Technology at Travelport since 2015. In this role, she works remotely from Boca Raton, FL, while the company's headquarters is located in Atlanta, GA. Her responsibilities include collaborating with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) teams to develop adaptable training materials. She also creates and maintains interactive simulations that follow a performance-centered approach, utilizing a 'show, try, and assess' paradigm.
Previous Employment History
Before her tenure at Travelport, Laurenne Mc Ateer held various instructional design roles. She worked as an Instructional Design Contractor for the United States Air Force in 2013 for seven months. Prior to that, she was a Senior Instructional Design Consultant at Afni from 2012 to 2013. Her experience also includes positions at Lynn University as an Instructional Designer from 2013 to 2015, and at Tyco International as an Instructional Design Contractor from 2006 to 2010.
Education and Expertise
Laurenne Mc Ateer studied Fine Arts at the University of Florida, earning an Associate of Arts (AA) degree from 1978 to 1980. She furthered her education at Florida International University, where she achieved a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Fine Arts from 1980 to 1981. Additionally, she completed a Certificate of Completion in Multi-Media Web Design at PC Professor from 2012 to 2013. Her educational background supports her expertise in instructional design and multimedia development.
Instructional Design Skills
Laurenne Mc Ateer has developed a range of skills in instructional design and multimedia development throughout her career. She has created standards, styles, and guidelines for interactive simulations using Adobe Captivate. Her previous roles included designing multimedia simulations at ProLogic Retail Services and serving as a Technical Writer/Simulation Developer at NCCI Holdings, Inc. Her work emphasizes the creation of engaging and effective training materials.