Kathleen Truxaw Long, Ph.D.

15831 West 56th Place
Golden, CO 80403
Phone....(303) 271-9775
Fax.... (303) 271-9632
email....kathlnlong@aol.com


-Dr. Long has more than 20 years experience in planning, organizing, and leading instructional design projects. Her extensive background in management and design is complemented by her long familiarity with technology-based training. Kathy began working with computer-based training in 1971 when she developed courses for use in research studies at the University of Texas. She continued her involvement during many years working with Courseware, Inc., Andersen Consulting, and as an independent consultant.

-Selected highlights of Dr. Long's career include:

Designing, developing, and delivering workshops and classes on instructional design methodology. Some of her audiences have included university students, NASA Space Shuttle training personnel, Institute for Nuclear Power Operations staff, and IBM managers. She also designed and presented a course on the development of computer-based training for the Arthur Andersen Center for Professional Education.

Owning and operating her own instructional design consulting businesses in California and in Colorado. During these periods, Kathy successfully competed against major consulting firms.

Managing large-scale projects, including the development of:

* 3,500 hours of aircrew training for U S Navy P-3 aircraft
* Computer-based and print training, on-line help, training databases, and reference guides for a suite of Pizza Hut restaurant management applications
* Cross-functional skills training for managers within the Federal Bureau of Prisons

Developing technology-based and traditional courseware on new insurance products, social work skills, methane gas production and well field tuning, real estate applications, reservations systems, telecommunications technology, computer hardware maintenance, grocery store systems, SAP software, and other content areas.

Assisting clients in developing requests for proposals, and writing and producing winning proposals and sales presentations.

Analyzing human resource business processes, manufacturing processes, sales and service tasks, Navy and Air Force aircrew training requirements, and physical therapy practice.

-Since moving to Colorado, Kathy has:

Conducted front-end analyses, managed a multimedia project, and developed computer-based training and multimedia training for Storage Technology Corporation.

Developed executive training on telecommunications technology for U S WEST.

Completed projects for Boston Market, Tele-Trend Communications, Safeway, FHP, and Lucent Technologies.

-Kathy received her Masters degree and her Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from the University of Texas. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and has taught at University of Texas, at National University in San Diego, CA, and at San Diego State University.



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