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Andrew W. Irby

White Lake,MI

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Open to discussion

Desired Job Title

Senior TrainerTechnical TrainerQa Technician

Work Type

Part Time

Location Preference

Remote

Salary Range

$51000/yr - $200000/yr

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursWork from home option

Summary

Dynamic Senior Trainer at Wide Open West with a proven track record in developing engaging training content and enhancing employee skills. Expert in technical training and effective communication, I successfully implemented innovative tools like Kahoot, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety awareness across the organization.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Trainer

Wide Open West
01.2017 - 07.2019
  • Developed comprehensive training content and facilitated classes for all field technicians and business support agents across the organization.
  • Managed and delivered training sessions, adapting to diverse learner needs and operational demands to enhance participant engagement.
  • Led quarterly training assignments to ensure ongoing employee skill development and compliance.
  • Aligned training processes and materials with FCC standards to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Updated and optimized training content to reflect evolving products, tools, and operational processes.
  • Created and distributed monthly safety topics, reinforcing a strong safety culture across the organization.
  • Developed and facilitated quarterly safety sync sessions, aligning safety initiatives and enhancing awareness company-wide.
  • Designed and administered surveys for new hires and leadership to gather feedback and support continuous improvement.

Technical Trainer

Wide Open West
01.2017 - 07.2019
  • Introduced and implemented Kahoot, enhancing engagement in company-wide training.
  • I have introduced Socrative company-wide as a paperless test site.
  • Emphasized need for SurveyMonkey to streamline feedback collection and enhance data-driven decision-making.
  • Ran multiple classes, covering new hire orientation to advanced 'wow u' continuum.
  • Achieved all passing scores on tests for the two FST classes I ran.
  • Restructured 7-week syllabus for new hire class, improving training flow and clarity.

Qa Technician

Wide Open West
01.2017 - 07.2019
  • Verified quality of work left at houses, contributing to overall customer satisfaction.
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards, maintaining a 100% safety record throughout tenure.

Broadband Technician

Wide Open West
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • I have achieved 16 star performers / elite tech.
  • Earned recognition for maintaining perfect quality standards in product assessments from 2012 to 2014, ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance.
  • 100% On time for 2012, 2013.
  • Have trained 7 new technicians as a certified trainer.
  • Developed and delivered a training class for all SE Michigan teams, enhancing technician skills and knowledge.
  • Received recognition for performance through participation in charity golf outing and attendance at Comerica Park events, highlighting community involvement.

Hilo Driver

Flex-N-Gate Royal Oak
09.2006 - 02.2009

Shift Supervisor

Rite Aid
08.2005 - 09.2006
  • Trained and managed employees to enhance team skills and service quality.
  • Assisted customers and resolved complaints to improve customer satisfaction.
  • Monitored store activities to safeguard inventory and reduce shrinkage.
  • Counted and Managed Money.
  • Kept Store and Stockroom Organized and Clean.

Store Manager

Leslie's Pool Supplies
07.2002 - 01.2005
  • Oversaw employee training to ensure effective job performance.
  • Managed Cash Register and Deposited Money Daily.
  • Trained new employees on how to maintain a pool and cleaning supplies.

Education

Construction Management -

ITT Tech
Troy
01.2012

Math and Automotive Courses

Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills
01.2003

High School -

Troy High School
01.2002

Skills

  • Training development
  • Effective communication
  • Safety procedures
  • Technical training
  • Virtual training
  • Developing lesson plans

Timeline

Senior Trainer

Wide Open West
01.2017 - 07.2019

Technical Trainer

Wide Open West
01.2017 - 07.2019

Qa Technician

Wide Open West
01.2017 - 07.2019

Broadband Technician

Wide Open West
01.2012 - 01.2014

Hilo Driver

Flex-N-Gate Royal Oak
09.2006 - 02.2009

Shift Supervisor

Rite Aid
08.2005 - 09.2006

Store Manager

Leslie's Pool Supplies
07.2002 - 01.2005

Construction Management -

ITT Tech

Math and Automotive Courses

Oakland Community College

High School -

Troy High School
Andrew W. Irby