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Felipe Ocampo

L&D Leader · Technical Enablement Strategy · Operational Excellence

Toronto, ON

Learning & Development Leader with 15+ years of experience bridging the gap between complex systems and human adoption. Expert in designing high-impact learning architectures that transform hesitant users into capable experts.

15+Years Experience
5Organizations
3Universities
2Languages

What I Bring

Combining technical expertise with human-centric learning strategies to drive adoption and performance.

Technical Enablement

Architecting end-to-end training programs for 3D modelling workflows (Rhino, KeyShot) to accelerate user fluency for design professionals.

Strategic Consulting

Partnering with clients to identify skill gaps and design production-ready curriculums aligned with business goals.

Experiential Methodology

Integrating play-based learning frameworks to drive high engagement and long-term skill retention in corporate and educational settings.

Core Competencies

L&D Strategy
Instructional DesignExperiential LearningTechnical TrainingCurriculum Development
Enablement & Success
SaaS AdoptionTechnical OnboardingStakeholder ManagementUser Research
Leadership & Operations
Program OperationsCross-Functional Team LeadershipResources Oversight
Tools
Rhinoceros 3DKeyShotAdobe Creative CloudLMS PlatformsMiro
Languages
English (Native)Spanish (Native)

Professional Journey

Principal Consultant | Technical Enablement & Learning Strategy
Felipe Ocampo Consultancy
Oct 2020 — Present Toronto, ON (Remote/Hybrid)

Founded a consultancy specializing in technical upskilling and language fluency for individuals and design professionals.

  • Technical Enablement: Architected end-to-end training programs for 3D modelling workflows (Rhino, KeyShot), accelerating user "time-to-fluency" for design professionals.
  • Strategic Consulting: Partnered with clients to identify skill gaps and design "production-ready" curriculums that align software capabilities with educational goals.
  • Experiential Methodology: Integrated experiential learning frameworks into training modules, resulting in high engagement and long-term skill retention.
Co-Founder | Product & Learning Experience Lead
Orbit 5
Nov 2016 — Nov 2019 Toronto, ON

Co-launched a career-readiness startup to help international talent successfully navigate and enter the Canadian market.

  • Strategic Partnerships: Managed institutional relationships and pilot programs with major Toronto colleges to validate learning tools.
  • Program Design: Created the "Service Blueprint" for career coaching programs, ensuring a consistent and empathetic user journey for all participants.
Technical Enablement & IT/AV Support
OCAD University
Sep 2013 — Aug 2018 Toronto, ON
  • User Training: Empowered faculty and students to master specialized design software and hardware systems through 1-on-1 coaching and group workshops.
  • System Optimization: Provided Tier-2 technical support for digital studios, ensuring continuous operation of critical academic and creative tools.
Toy Designer & Play Consultant
Twenty One Toys
Jan 2018 — Nov 2018 Toronto, ON
  • R&D for The Failure Toy: Collaborated on the development of physical learning tools designed to teach resilience and creative problem-solving in corporate and educational environments.
  • Play-Based Strategy: Developed facilitation guides that used play-based methodologies to break down barriers and improve soft-skill acquisition in corporate environments.
Operations & Program Coordinator | Student Affairs
George Brown College
Apr 2008 — Sep 2012 Toronto, ON

Served as the operational backbone for the Director of Student Affairs, overseeing five distinct departments.

  • Operational Excellence: Streamlined administrative workflows and resource allocation for a multi-departmental division, ensuring service continuity for a diverse student body.
  • Stakeholder Liaison: Acted as the primary interface between executive leadership and frontline staff to resolve conflicts and implement new institutional policies.

Education

Post-Graduate Certificate
Toy Invention
Toronto Metropolitan University
Bachelor of Design
Industrial & Product Design
OCAD University
Modern Languages
Linguistics
Universidad del Valle

Let's Build Something Extraordinary

Currently seeking opportunities in L&D leadership and technical enablement. Available for full-time roles, contract engagements, and strategic consulting.

connect@felipeocampo.com  ·  Toronto, ON  ·  English & Spanish

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