

April Joi Antoniou
Founder, Datawise Design Studio LLC
With over a decade of experience in instructional design, training delivery, and learning strategy, I specialize in crafting engaging, scalable, decision-based learning experiences that respect adult learners' time and deliver measurable results. From my beginnings as a virtual facilitator at Apple to facilitating global learning initiatives for Fortune 5 companies, I bring a track record of innovation and impact to every project.
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1,500+
New Hires Trained
10
Fortune 500 Clients Served
$30,000+ Saved
Through Optomized Learning Solutions
20 years
Customer Service Experience
Technical Skills
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E-Learning Tools
- Articulate Storyline/Rise
- Adobe Captivate
- EdApp
- 7Taps
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Twine
- Kahoot
- Copilot, Chat GPT
Design & Multimedia
- Video Editing (Camtasia, Adobe After Effects)
- Animation (Powtoon, Vyond, VideoScribe)
- Voiceover (Audiate)
- Graphic Design (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign; Canva)
- Techsmith Snagit
Project & Change Management
- Agile and iterative development methodologies
- Change Management Communication
- Project Planning and Execution
- Learning Program Management
- Digital Enablement
- LMS Administration & Governance
Facilitation
- Technical Training
- Soft Skills/Talent Development
- Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT)
- Generative AI
- Consultative Sales
- Cloud Adoption
Behavioral Skills
- Exceptional stakeholder management and interpersonal communication.
- Strong problem-solving and organizational abilities.
- Self-starter thriving in fast-paced and ambiguous environments.
- Team-oriented with a focus on building collaborative partnerships.
- Fun and approachable
- Natural Leader
- Quick Study
- Growth Mindset
Top 5% Performer
Retention and Satisfaction Scores at Apple
$3.7 Million
Net new Revenue in FY25
17,000
Global Learners Supported
Industry Experience
Technology
- Microsoft: Delivered training for M365 Modern Work, Security, and Copilot (AI). Increased adoption rates by aligning customer needs with tailored solutions.
- Apple: T4-certified trainer, specializing in iOS and Mac+ classes, achieving top retention and satisfaction metrics.
- Intuit (TurboTax): Designed virtual onboarding and seasonal customer service skilling programs online during COVID.
Retail and E-Commerce
- Harry & David: Trained 600 new hires with high graduation rates.
- Walgreens: Led onboarding programs that improved process efficiency.
- Wine.com: Used existing in-person onboarding curricula to create virtual new hire training during COVID.
- Proflowers & Sherris Berries
- Home Shopping Network (HSN)
- ContractRecruiter.com
- Sirona Dentsply (SureSmile)
Financial Services
- Moody’s Investment Services: Managed global HR platform rebranding, saving $10,000 in external costs.
- FIS KeyBank: Designed and deployed scalable e-learning solutions for financial professionals.
- CFA Institute
Healthcare
- Cigna: Developed e-learning scenarios and storytelling content to simplify complex concepts.
- Molina Healthcare: Created animated training modules and accessibility resources.
Government
- Massachusets State health Connector: Created onboarding and customer serivce skilling programs online during COVID.
- Washington State Unemployment Insurance
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