mattswift.swiftonline.com

Matt Swift

With over 15 years of experience as an Instructional Designer, E-Learning Developer, Project Manager, and Trainer, I’ve been fortunate to contribute to creating meaningful learning solutions for industries like emergency management, healthcare, and fitness.

I enjoy designing and delivering training programs, supporting learning platforms, and helping organisations meet their objectives through effective learning experiences. My goal is to support teams in achieving their vision with thoughtful and engaging content.

I’m open to consulting or contract opportunities where I can apply my skills in instructional design, content creation, and learning management systems to make a positive difference. I’d love to connect and explore how we can work together to build impactful learning solutions.

Available for contract work and consulting

I am available on a short-term engagement basis to help businesses enhance their learning experiences. Whether you need a fresh perspective on existing training programs, assistance in developing new content, or guidance on implementing learning management systems, I'm here to support you. I can help you analyze your current training gaps and create tailored solutions to address them. Perhaps you're looking to revamp your onboarding process, create engaging e-learning modules, or simply need an extra pair of hands to manage a project from start to finish. Whatever your needs, I'm flexible and adaptable, ready to collaborate with you to achieve your goals and leave a lasting impact on your organisation's learning culture.

Project Management

Project management services that assist organisations in planning, executing, and delivering projects efficiently, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and quality outcomes, while providing guidance on risk management, resource allocation, and stakeholder communication.

Instructional Design

Instructional design services that help organisations create effective learning experiences by analyzing needs, designing engaging content, developing interactive materials, implementing solutions, and evaluating outcomes to ensure that training programs meet their goals and enhance learner performance.

Online Courses

Assisting organisations in transforming their in-person training into engaging online courses, offering benefits such as increased flexibility, reduced costs, enhanced accessibility, and improved learner engagement, allowing employees to learn at their own pace and access training from anywhere.

Training

Comprehensive training solutions that enhance employee skills and knowledge, improve productivity, and foster a culture of continuous learning, helping organisations achieve their strategic goals through tailored training programs that address specific needs and challenges.

Professional Development

Professional development services that empower organisations to enhance employee skills, boost confidence, and increase job satisfaction, ultimately driving productivity and retention while aligning individual growth with business goals.

Team Building

Team building services that foster collaboration, communication, and trust among team members, enhancing morale, productivity, and creativity, while helping organisations build a positive and inclusive work environment that supports long-term success.

Design

e-Learning solutions that are tailored to each client's unique needs and requirements, ensuring that every learning experience is customized to meet their specific goals and objectives.

Build

Development using industry-standard technologies, ensuring seamless integration and compatibility, while incorporating each client's unique branding to maintain a consistent and professional image.

Implement

Flexible implementation options, allowing clients to deploy eLearning solutions on their existing platforms or providing access to a dedicated platform if needed.

Industries

I've had the privilege of working across a variety of industries, including emergency management, healthcare, and fitness, where I've developed tailored learning solutions for organizations like Respond Global and Bounce Readiness. My experience at CrossFit, LLC allowed me to create engaging training content for a global fitness brand, while my role as Director of CrossFit Brisbane honed my skills in crafting coaching and client management programs. I love that my background gives me the versatility to adapt and contribute effectively across different sectors.

Business

I've developed strong business acumen through my years of running CrossFit Brisbane, where I've gained a deep understanding of operational management, financial oversight, and strategic planning. This entrepreneurial experience, combined with my work across various business sizes and types—ranging from government entities to large enterprises—has allowed me to adapt to diverse organizational structures and cultures. I'm confident in my ability to navigate complex business environments and contribute to strategic decision-making processes, bringing a unique blend of entrepreneurial insight and corporate adaptability to the table.

Roles

Throughout my career, I've had the opportunity to work in a variety of roles, from management positions to hands-on contractor and consultant roles. This diverse experience has allowed me to develop a unique ability to connect with stakeholders at all levels of an organization. Whether I'm working with senior executives or frontline staff, my adaptability and understanding of different perspectives enable me to build strong rapport and foster effective communication. My experience in both leadership and implementation roles has given me a deep empathy for the challenges faced by various stakeholders, allowing me to tailor my approach to meet their needs and drive collaborative success.

Technology

My background in computer science and early success in the IT industry have given me a unique blend of technical skills that set me apart from many instructional designers. This foundation allows me to bridge the gap between learning design and technology implementation effectively, providing a distinct strength in understanding and navigating complex infrastructure. My technical expertise enables me to communicate seamlessly with IT teams, ensuring that learning solutions integrate smoothly into existing systems. This combination of instructional design expertise and technical knowledge makes me particularly adept at implementing e-learning platforms and managing learning management systems, offering a comprehensive approach to educational technology solutions.