Professional experienceStrategy through
hands-on delivery.
Over 10 years working across institutional learning, digital transformation, professional training and simulation design.
← Explore all projects Training & Instructional Design Manager
AidData · William & Mary · October 2023–Present
Establishing and scaling AidData Training across instructional strategy, platform architecture, curriculum, partnerships, blended delivery and evaluation. Designed and launched the Training Hub and led the flagship credentialed course.
Explore related work ↗ Senior Research Analyst
Statecraft Simulations Group · Gates Global Policy Center · December 2025–Present
Contribute through simulation preparation, technical design, playtesting and facilitator support. Lead Plenum development and support Fractured Order delivery and student training.
Explore related work ↗ Lead Instructional Designer
University of KwaZulu-Natal · 2021–2023
Led instructional designers and worked with academic leadership on institutional digital learning strategy. Established design standards, supported professional development and launched the inaugural Instructional Design Expo.
Explore related work ↗ eLearning Consultant
Code for Africa · 2022–2023
Designed digital learning for African data journalism and civic-tech audiences. Evaluated digital capacity and developed a relaunch strategy for custom learning platforms.
Explore related work ↗ Academic Coordinator — Centre for Sustainable & Integrated Rural Development
University of Zululand · 2016–2021
Designed UNIZULU 101 across four faculties, ten programmes and two campuses; supervised 40+ postgraduate assistants and led its emergency remote learning transition.
Explore related work ↗ EducationResearch-informed practice.
MA Education with Merit · Liverpool John Moores University · 2023
BCom Honours Economics · University of Zululand · 2021
BCom Economics & Management · University of Fort Hare · 2015