Gina Hoekstra
Gina Hoekstra
HRIS Manager
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    Gina Hoekstra

    HRIS Manager working for a Logistics company as their LMS manager and course designer. I work with many different software programs and love graphic design as well as working with my company to create exciting courses for our employees. I have a Masters in Human Resource Management and have 10 years experience in HR and just about two years working specifically in HRIS as a course designer.
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Do you use SilkRoad GreenLight LMS or Halogen eLearning Manager?
"I came from never touching an LMS, and it only took me about 2 weeks to feel proficient with it. I see I mentioned reporting before, whic..."
  • 11 years ago03/17/13 at 2:38 pm (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Who does your company buy courses from (licenses)?
"Hi Tim, No. Unfortunately everything I looked at was out of our buffer zone for cost. We ended up having to make some interal decisions o..."
  • 11 years ago03/06/13 at 8:35 am (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Buying Courseware "Off the Shelf"
"Hi Tim, I did a big search of companies for this recently to offer options to our management as we were trying to steer away from a simil..."
  • 11 years ago03/06/13 at 8:31 am (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Who does your company buy courses from (licenses)?
"Thanks for your recommendations. I am looking more for bulk licensing into a business catalog as I had with Skillsoft. We won't be able t..."
  • over 11 years ago01/02/13 at 7:39 am (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Exit button not working
"Thanks Justin. I will pass on the information. I tried to load the course today as a pop up window, but I ran into that exact java error...."
  • over 11 years ago10/19/12 at 1:10 pm (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Exit button not working
"So Phil, do you think that currently, with my issue, the only answers would be to force anyone on IE9 to go back to IE8 (compabtability m..."
  • over 11 years ago10/19/12 at 6:36 am (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Are you using dual monitors? If so, how?
"While working on a project, I usually have PPT open on each screen. One is my project and the other PPT file is for working on images (th..."
  • over 11 years ago10/18/12 at 10:36 am (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Presenter Branching
"I should have mentioned that those links do not typically work in Preview mode. Only once published. Try a test publish and see if it works."
  • over 11 years ago10/18/12 at 9:16 am (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Exit button not working
"So after hours more testing...it has come down to being an incompatibility issue between my new platform in the LMS which is now  HTML5 c..."
  • over 11 years ago10/17/12 at 11:19 am (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Exit button not working
"Simon, After submitting my issue with the Articulate team today, I wnet back and did some more testing on my LMS and what I found was tha..."
  • over 11 years ago10/15/12 at 12:42 pm (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Exit button not working
"I don't think it is exactly the same as yours. I am having the same issues as the original poster. The Exit Now button doesn't do anythi..."
  • over 11 years ago10/15/12 at 9:57 am (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Exit Now button not working
"I will open one, but it would definitely be nice to see a resolution on the board since it doesn't seem to be an issue that is just relat..."
  • over 11 years ago10/15/12 at 9:49 am (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Exit Now button not working
"I see that this is NOT a new problem in the IE9 world, however it is new to me. I don't understand why it would all of a sudden become an..."
  • over 11 years ago10/15/12 at 9:36 am (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Exit button not working
"I am now having the same issue (just posted above). I am about ready to go back to Captivate...this is very frustrating. I am having to s..."
  • over 11 years ago10/15/12 at 9:34 am (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Presenter Branching
"Yes. The way I do it is to create my "button" image and then make a shape that goes over it. The shape then needs to be set to 99% transp..."
  • over 11 years ago10/15/12 at 9:29 am (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Exit Now button not working
"Thanks, I tried that, but my LMS pops up in a separate window and it didn't work either. Once I log into the system (and I have the compa..."
  • over 11 years ago10/15/12 at 8:26 am (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion LMS Reporting Options what do they mean
"I agree with Bob. Test them...some work on mine and some dont.  I always end up using Passed / Failed because I can set the LMS to be Com..."
  • over 11 years ago09/11/12 at 2:47 pm (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion LMS ecommerce for single and group registration?
"I know our program (although we don't use it for eCommerce) has that function. Its GreenLight by Silkroad. www.silkroad.com Hope that helps!"
  • over 11 years ago09/05/12 at 8:37 am (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Audio in Storyline - do you use the recorder or another program??
"I use the free program audacity. I use it to record, then remove noise and adjust the bass/volume. I also use it for when I need to piece..."
  • over 11 years ago09/05/12 at 8:35 am (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Question about Image Licensing
"IMO, a course is a product. I had a run in with another image company a while back where I spent money before I read the "contract" and a..."
  • over 11 years ago08/24/12 at 1:03 pm (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Question about Image Licensing
"Tino, I feel your frustration. I took a quick look at iStock standard licensing and it says this:: "For clarity, you may not use the Cont..."
  • over 11 years ago08/21/12 at 6:26 am (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Viewing slide notes while synchronizing
"THANK YOU JUSTIN! This has been driving me crazy today!"
  • over 11 years ago08/02/12 at 8:26 am (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Over flowing Bucket
"sweet! Nice job Rebecca!"
  • over 11 years ago08/01/12 at 2:25 pm (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Video Recording Equipment Recommendations?
"Good idea! I can use the Handycam as the steady tripod shot with the wireless mic and then use the Nikon to get up close shots (I just re..."
  • almost 12 years ago07/24/12 at 6:27 am (UTC)
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Gina Hoekstra replied to the discussion Course not reporting to LMS properly
"No changes in the course or LMS. I tested it myself and I THINK the issue is this: if you run through the course 1 time and pass the test..."
  • almost 12 years ago07/06/12 at 8:24 am (UTC)