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Aaron Larios

Uber Technologies Inc.
Chicago,IL
16
years of professional experience

Professional program management professional with proven track record in leading complex projects and driving impactful results. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring dependable performance, and adaptability to evolving needs. Expertise in strategic planning, resource allocation, risk management, learning & development, and stakeholder engagement, coupled with exceptional problem-solving and leadership abilities.

Work History

Sr. Program Manager, Organizational Experience

2 Years 6 Months
Uber Technologies Inc. | 02.2024 - Current
  • Manage a cross-functional team that developed and executed strategic initiatives, enhancing operational efficiency around onboarding, communications, development, and employee experience strategies for an organization of over 5,000 employees
  • Lead end-to-end onboarding programming for 1,500+ new hires annually, overseeing onboarding planning and execution, communications strategy, and live onboarding session programming while maintaining an 86% overall satisfaction (OSAT) score based on new-hire survey feedback
  • Owns the organization’s internal communications ecosystem, driving communications strategy, team meeting programming, Slack channel strategy, All Hands meetings, and critical organizational updates, while maintaining internal resources as a centralized source of truth to keep teams informed, aligned, and connected
  • Lead employee experience and engagement strategy, overseeing the planning and execution of team socials, engagement initiatives, and community service programming that strengthen connection, culture, and belonging while achieving a 91% OSAT score
  • Developed and scaled a global Short-Term Assignment (STA) program designed to accelerate employee skill development and mobilize talent against strategic business priorities; participants describe the experience as career-shaping, with the program achieving a 96% OSAT

Learning & Development Project Manager

1 Year 11 Months
Uber Technologies Inc. | 02.2022 - 01.2024
  • Performed training needs analysis, scoped, project planned, and established learning objectives for several lines of business
  • Managed diverse sets of stakeholders to identify business training needs to help influence positive metrics
  • Created training solutions for a new line of business which surpassed the key metric by 113% post-launch
  • Crafted innovative learning solutions with design and delivery teams and supervised for proper execution
  • Leveraged post-training data to advise business stakeholders on recommended next steps for improvement
  • Used training feedback and data to improve existing training programs
  • Refined our region's metrics-driven prioritization framework to determine our project acceptance rank
  • Led the effort to develop an engagement plan for our team which led to a satisfaction score of 88%

Sr. Learning & Development Delivery Specialist

1 Year 1 Month
Uber Technologies Inc | 12.2020 - 01.2022
  • Facilitated onboarding training, continuous learning, and incubation activities related to several lines of business
  • Evaluated learning experience by assessing, tracking, and reporting accurate training data
  • Maintained an average of a 99% trainer evaluation score in learning surveys
  • Strategized, managed, and executed learning projects across different channels
  • Completed trainer observations and re-certification for offshore trainers

Assistant Store Manager

8 Years 8 Months
Disney Store (Flagship Location) | 10.2010 - 06.2019
  • Facilitated learning and development trainings for team of 50 employees, enhancing skills and knowledge retention
  • Onboarded new employees, streamlining transition from interview process to full productivity
  • Implemented new methods of standardized training, closing process gaps and improving training consistency
  • Ensured understanding and adherence to all policies and procedures
  • Inspired and motivated team through reward and recognition programs

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communications

Arizona State University | Tempe, AZ | 05-2022

Timeline

Sr. Program Manager, Organizational Experience

Uber Technologies Inc.
02.2024 - CurrentRead More

Learning & Development Project Manager

Uber Technologies Inc.
02.2022 - 01.2024Read More

Sr. Learning & Development Delivery Specialist

Uber Technologies Inc
12.2020 - 01.2022Read More

Assistant Store Manager

Disney Store (Flagship Location)
10.2010 - 06.2019Read More

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Science from Communications
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Aaron Larios