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Education
Skills
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Certification
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Darius Booker

Darius Booker

Hurst

Summary

Expert in navigating complex regulatory environments with a proven track record in compliance across various sectors. Strong knowledge of legal codes, ethics, and corporate governance, paired with expertise in risk management and policy development. Recognized for effective communication and analytical skills that drive proactive compliance solutions. Achievements include streamlining compliance processes, improving operational efficiency, and strengthening internal controls.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aircraft Records Analyst

Southwest Airlines, SWA
Dallas
12.2024 - Current
  • Conducted comprehensive reviews of aircraft records and company policies to ensure FAA compliance.
  • Timely updated repair documentation to maintain accurate maintenance logs.
  • Implemented corrective actions for identified record discrepancies.
  • Facilitated resolution of record-keeping issues through strong collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Supported development and execution of cross-training initiatives.
  • Designed training materials suited for various learning styles.

AI Automation & Prompt Engineering Specialist

Smart Ecosystems Inc
Dallas
09.2023 - 12.2024
  • Leveraged advanced AI tools to execute remote tasks, enhancing operational productivity and accuracy at Smart Ecosystems Inc.
  • Applied analytical techniques for rigorous data validation, ensuring compliance with quality assurance benchmarks.
  • Streamlined document retrieval and archival processes through automation tools, significantly reducing processing time.
  • Engineered and optimized AI interaction prompts to enhance advanced reasoning capabilities and improve user engagement.

Non-Profit Events Manager

City of Dallas
Dallas
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Executed comprehensive planning for non-profit events, ensuring seamless operations at Moody Performance Hall.
  • Increased operational efficiency by optimizing logistics and vendor partnerships.
  • Maintained regulatory compliance by communicating effectively with city officials and service providers.
  • Drove continuous process improvements through active engagement with stakeholders.

Corporate Trainer

City of Richardson
Richardson
01.2022 - 08.2023
  • Developed and delivered corporate training programs aligned with Sellers Global Inc.'s strategic sales objectives.
  • Conducted comprehensive training needs assessments using KPIs to identify skill gaps and enhance employee performance.
  • Collaborated with HR, IT, and management to implement learning management systems for improved training delivery.
  • Facilitated customized training workshops utilizing advanced instructional design and digital learning tools.

Assessment Evaluation Specialist

Pearson Inc.
Arlington
12.2019 - 12.2021
  • Analyzed standardized exam responses using proprietary scoring guidelines for reliable assessments.
  • Identified scoring discrepancies through detailed data analysis to inform assessment improvements.
  • Maintained strict adherence to Pearson Inc. testing standards, ensuring data integrity.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to address operational challenges in the exam scoring workflow.

Performing Arts Learning & Development Manager

Tarrant County College
Arlington
09.2018 - 12.2021
  • Trained and supervised laboratory staff, ensuring adherence to protocols and OSHA compliance through inspections.
  • Managed detailed inventory records and recommended cost-effective resource allocation for materials and equipment.
  • Streamlined operational policies to boost safety, performance, and overall lab functionality.
  • Integrated digital platforms in liberal arts curricula to enhance instructional effectiveness.
  • Provided comprehensive advisement and mentorship in Film, Theatre, and Practicum courses for student achievement.

Education

Master of Fine Arts - Acting

California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA
05.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Arts, Business Management

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA
12.2013

Skills

  • Instructional design and corporate training
  • LMS implementation and data reporting
  • KPI analysis and process improvement
  • Collaboration across functions
  • Regulatory compliance and records management
  • Client relationship management and stakeholder engagement
  • Event coordination and vendor management
  • FAA regulations adherence
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Automation of documentation
  • Quality control measures
  • Development of training programs
  • Optimization of processes
  • Management of inventory systems
  • Communication effectiveness and time efficiency

Projects

National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST) Arlington, TX, I developed a curriculum that became the standard for future classes. My contributions were instrumental in the university's successful application for National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST) accreditation, enhancing the institution's reputation and educational standards in theater arts., Secured NAST accreditation for the BFA program in Drama and Performing Arts, enhancing program credibility and increasing student enrollment by 15% within the first year., CARE Campaign Richardson, TX, In 2023, as a corporate trainer, I spearheaded a fundraising campaign that successfully raised over $20,000 for CARE, a charity dedicated to supporting families in need. This initiative provided essential resources, including clothing, food, and housing, to empower and uplift vulnerable communities., Raised $22,000 from March to May in 2023.

Certification

College-Level Teaching Qualification Eligible to teach at the college or university level by holding a Master of Fine Arts (MFA), considered a terminal degree in the field.

Languages

English
Full Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Aircraft Records Analyst

Southwest Airlines, SWA
12.2024 - Current

AI Automation & Prompt Engineering Specialist

Smart Ecosystems Inc
09.2023 - 12.2024

Non-Profit Events Manager

City of Dallas
08.2023 - 12.2024

Corporate Trainer

City of Richardson
01.2022 - 08.2023

Assessment Evaluation Specialist

Pearson Inc.
12.2019 - 12.2021

Performing Arts Learning & Development Manager

Tarrant County College
09.2018 - 12.2021

Master of Fine Arts - Acting

California Institute of the Arts

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Arts, Business Management

Clayton State University
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