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Andrew Swan

Experience

Career Timeline

From accounting systems to learning systems — a career built on making complex things work better.


Instructional Designer & LMS Administrator

Ameritech College (now Joyce University)

Remote ·


Financial Analyst & Operations

The VOID

Lindon, Utah ·

  • Built ROI models and audit workflows for a multi-location immersive-entertainment operation — the cost-per-experience framework I developed there directly informs my cost-per-learning-hour thinking today.

Capabilities

Skills & Tools

Learning Strategy & Design

  • Needs Assessment
  • Learning Analytics
  • Curriculum Architecture
  • ADDIE & SAM
  • Agile Development
  • Backward Design
  • Universal Design for Learning
  • Assessment Design
  • Blended Learning Design
  • Microlearning
  • Kirkpatrick Levels 1–4
  • Learning Impact Measurement

Technology & Development

  • JavaScript & Python
  • Node.js
  • HTML & CSS
  • xAPI & SCORM
  • LTI 1.3
  • cmi5
  • LRS (Learning Record Store)
  • API Integration
  • LMS Administration
  • Custom Tool Development
  • Automated Testing
  • Playwright
  • axe-core
  • CI/CD
  • WCAG 2.1 AAA / 2.2 AA
  • Section 508
  • Git

AI & Automation

  • LLM Integration
  • Custom Copilot Architecture
  • RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)
  • Workflow Automation
  • Prompt Engineering
  • AI-Assisted QA
  • AI Strategy & Change Management
  • AI Governance
  • Evaluation Frameworks
  • Human-in-the-Loop
  • Process Optimization

Leadership & Operations

  • Stakeholder Management
  • Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Change Management
  • Project Management
  • Vendor Management
  • ROI Measurement

Platforms & Tools

  • Canvas LMS
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Power BI
  • Tableau
  • Figma
  • Articulate Storyline
  • Articulate Rise
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Workday

Credentials

Education

MEd in Instructional Design

Western Governors University

2019 – 2020

BSc in Accounting

Utah Valley University

2014 – 2018