Thomas Throop

Thomas Throop has extensive work experience in instructional design and technology. Thomas currently serves as the Instructional Technology Lead at Wing since January 2022. Prior to that, they worked as an Instructional Designer at ScopusIT from April 2019 to December 2021. Before that, they held similar roles at Ntropic, Facebook, Clarity Consultants, Randstad, Indosys Corporation, and Blizzard Entertainment. Thomas also worked as a Senior Producer at PRN (onsite at Google) from April 2014 to August 2017. Thomas began their career as an Instructional Media Designer at California State University Northridge Distance Learning Systems Group, where they worked from October 2004 to June 2010.

Thomas Throop holds a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Playwriting and Screenwriting from California State University, Northridge. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Art from the University of St. Thomas. In addition to their formal education, Thomas has acquired various certifications including Part 107 Remote Pilot from the Federal Aviation Administration, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Professional Certification from Columbia College Chicago, Master Instructional Designer from the Association for Talent Development (ATD), Gamification from the University of Pennsylvania, Casual Game Development from the University of California San Diego, and Certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance.