William ‘Greg’ Raley-Barrett
Middletown, PA | 317.695.2229 | Greg@Raley-Barrett.com | https://www.linkedin.com/in/raleybarrett/
Learning & Development Lead | SharePoint Expert | Power Platform Developer
Areas of Expertise
Microsoft 365 Apps | Articulate 360 | Instructional Design | Database Design |
SharePoint Online | Vyond Animation | Workflow Management | Graphic Design |
MS Power Platform | HTML/CSS | Process Simplification | Multimedia Production |
Adobe Creative Suite | JSON/JavaScript | Coaching/Public Speaking | Team Management |
Overview
Learning & Development Lead: Constantly exploring new technologies, trends, and techniques to design and develop innovative and engaging training resources.
Creative Generalist: Dedicated professional with a passion for fostering collaborative team environments, implementing process simplification initiatives, and delivering innovative technical solutions.
Digital Storyteller: Known for a positive, outgoing demeanor, with extensive problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities, complemented by strong verbal, written, and visual communication skills.
Professional Experience
Associate Director Training Development Lead, Pfizer, Collegeville, PA| Jan 2017 – Feb 2024
Led the development of Microsoft 365 solutions: including SharePoint Online, Power Platform, and Microsoft OneDrive & Teams. Designed and developed training courseware, overseeing all aspects from design to deployment. Provided technical, instructional design, and operational management for programs, ensuring commitments were met. Facilitated global understanding of training strategy and goals.
- Spearheaded the design, development, and implementation of Project Trackers for multiple business units, facilitating request onboarding, project management, workload allocation, and productivity measurements. This resulted in significant improvements to enhance productivity, minimize errors, and streamline resource allocation.
- Developed a Regulatory Process Simplification program, delivering training tools and resources to team members on demand. This initiative streamlined workflows, maintained version control, and enhanced data reliability for inspections and audits.
- Created video, animation, and multimedia assets for all levels from training resources to leadership communications.
Collaborative Communication Expert, YourEncore, Indianapolis, IN| Feb 2011 – Jan 2017
Led collaborative team initiatives, developed innovative training resources, promoted and developed Accelerator Sites using SharePoint, and provided technical solutions for Pfizer’s DevOps-Centers of Excellence.
- Designed and implemented SharePoint sites resulting in a significant improvement in collaborative solutions.
- Collaborated with subject matter experts (SMEs) to produce online training materials, including computer-based training (CBTs), Job Aids, Video, and Accelerator Sites.
- Identified and resolved inefficiencies in process forms and workflow, enhancing operational efficiency and ROI.
- Revamped and optimized existing libraries, databases, and data repositories for improved user-friendliness and manageability.
Design Team Lead, Ball State University Digital Corps, Muncie, IN| Aug 2010 – May 2012
Led the design team in producing websites, mobile apps, and branding elements for the University. Developed and taught courses for Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign.
- Developed required curriculum and instructed courses for Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign to Telecommunication majors and Architecture and Planning Students.
- Collaborated closely with the production and development teams to deliver high-quality video, audio, and graphic elements for documentary films and mobile apps.
Sr. Global Medical Education Assistant, Eli Lilly, Indianapolis, IN| Jul 2008 – Nov 2010
Managed the design and maintenance of the Global Medical Education Collaboration Website, conducted quality reviews of Continuing Medical Education (CME) materials, and created and managed a database of resources as an early adopter of the SharePoint platform.
- Designed and maintained centralized databases, libraries, and forms to enhance productivity and accountability in a highly regulated environment.
- Oversaw internal and external security, versioning, and workflows for collaboration sites.
- Produced customized medical illustrations and animations for global training slide kits.
- Provided technical support and training for the Global Medical Education Team.
Education
Master of Arts – Telecommunications/Digital Storytelling | 2012
Ball State University, Muncie, IN
Bachelor of Science – Interactive Media | 2010
Art Institute of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
Recognition and Awards
• Pfizer: Craig Saxton Team Award (x3) – Clinical Development Excellence Award.
• Pfizer: W.E. Upjohn Prizes Award (x9) – Pfizer Values: Leadership, Innovation, Performance, Teamwork, Integrity
• YourEncore: Standing Ovation Award – Service Achievement Award
• 24th Annual ROSE Award – Recognition of Service Excellence by the City of Indianapolis
• Fulbright-Hays: Group Project Abroad Grant – Member of Academic Excellence/Research Program
• Choice Hotels: Build a Better Mousetrap Award – Recognition for improving company performance
• USMC: Non-Commissioned Officer of the Month/Quarter – Recognition of excellence at USMC 29 Palms Base