Hi, I’m Michelle. I design learning that clicks — and drives real results.

I’m an Instructional Designer and Learning Strategist who blends creativity, technology, and data-driven design to help people learn, perform, and thrive.

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Good design makes learning easy; great design makes it stick.
— Michelle GIltner

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What Others Are Saying

As an Instructional Designer…

[Michelle] worked diligently to ensure she met process requirements, and she completed each update in compliance with departmental standards. Michelle demonstrated an aptitude for efficient, streamlined work.
— Carol Varano, Senior Director, Customer Enablement & Documentation, Trintech
Her positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and ability to adapt quickly to new challenges were evident in every project she took on.
— Kristin Miller, Instructional Designer, Trintech

As a Team Member…

She demonstrated that she can be a leader or a key contributor as the situation requires.
— Bob Kehr, Owner & Chief Technology Officer, Kehr Technologies
Michelle is a true leader and knows how to connect with people and work alongside them to achieve goals and success.
— Nicole Warhoftig, Sustainability & Environmental Education Manager, City of Plano
Michelle was instrumental in creating community connections and developing relationships with the City of Plano and others in promoting Texas Pool educational efforts and preservation.
— Janet Vermillion Moos, CEO, Texas Pool Foundation

As a Leader…

As an exceptional manager and leader, Michelle is extremely conscientious and dedicated to every task assigned to her. Her skills in communication, research, and execution are highly commendable. She was also not afraid to take on new challenges and opportunities.
— M'Lou Hyttinen, President & CEO, Heritage Farmstead Museum, Plano, TX
She always advocates for what is right and leads by example. In my time working with Michelle, it was evident that morale and productivity on her team increased significantly with her leadership.
— Megan Armstrong, Assistant Principal, Frisco ISD
[Michelle] possesses an outstanding ability to manage teams, inspire trust, and foster a collaborative and highly efficient work environment. Throughout our time together, Michelle proved to be an exceptional mentor, always willing to offer support and advice, which was fundamental to the growth and success of our department.
— Adriana Sosa-Díaz, Spanish Teacher, Plano ISD