About VIZZ
VIZZ is a woman-owned small business of experienced professionals providing quality customized products and services in Education, Training and Performance Improvement. VIZZ provides strategic planning, research, education, training, technology and management support services for industry and government clients. VIZZ offers the full range of Instructional Systems Design (ISD) processes including assessment, management and technology retooling. VIZZ uses proven methodologies, leading-edge technologies and professional experience to build and implement innovative learning strategies.
Before founding VIZZ, LLC, Saundra K. Drummer was a civil servant with the U.S. Navy's Education and Training staff for 34 years. Her first assignment was Service Schools Command San Diego where she progressed from an Education Specialist Intern to Director of Training for Nuclear Weapons Training Group Pacific. While in San Diego, Ms. Drummer worked at Service Schools Command San Diego, Fleet Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Training Center, Naval Education and Training Support Pacific, and Nuclear Weapons Training Group Pacific, Coronado.
Later in her career, Ms. Drummer served on the Chief of Naval Education and Training staff. She worked as Program Manager in the Surface Warfare Division and then, assumed the positions of Technology Program Manager and Distributed Learning Program Manager. Ms. Drummer led the development of the Navy's Distributed Learning Planning Strategy that implemented Navy eLearning and laid the foundation for the Navy's Integrated Learning Environment. She served as Naval Education and Training Command's (NETC) Chief Learning Advisor and Director for the Navy's Learning Strategies "Think Tank" which was responsible for innovation investment strategies, research transition, and policy and standards for learning interventions.
Ms. Drummer holds a bachelor's degree from the University of West Florida, a master's degree in Education Administration from Pepperdine University and is a graduate of Harvard's Senior Executive Fellows Program.
After receiving her degree from Florida A & M University, Mrs. Sylvia Young began work as an Occupational Therapist and progressed to Lead Therapist and Fieldwork Coordinator of the Occupational Therapy Intern Training Program, winning the Educator of the Year Award from the State of Florida Occupational Therapy Association. During this time, she served as assistant to the Therapy Department Director.
Mrs. Young started working for VIZZ part-time in 2014, progressed to full-time, to Executive Vice President and in 2021, to President of the company. Mrs. Young is a strong believer in paying it forward and actively serves on three non-profit boards of directors.