Debra Turner
Huntington Beach,CA
Summary
- .Committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry trends to contribute to organizational success.
- Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly.
- Strong work ethic and effective communication skills
- Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Learning and Development Specialist
TJX Companies
Framingham, CA
08.2007 - 08.2020
- Communicated regularly with stakeholders at all levels within organization about upcoming trainings or changes in policy.
- Provided individual coaching support when needed based on identified areas of improvement.
- Coordinated logistics for classroom-based training events such as facility rental, catering services and audio and visual equipment setup.
- Conducted post-training evaluations to measure effectiveness of instruction techniques and overall program success.
- Developed and facilitated learning programs to ensure the professional development of employees.
- Managed the Learning Management System including user profiles, course catalogs and reporting functions.
- Suggested and offered specific training programs to help workers maintain or improve job skills.
- Assessed training needs through surveys, interviews with employees or focus groups.
- Obtained and organized manuals, guides and visual materials for development and training purposes.
- Participated in and attended meetings or seminars to obtain information for use in training programs.
- Assisted in creating a culture of continuous learning by providing guidance on best practices in adult education principles.
- Collaborated with subject matter experts to create content for e-learning courses.
- Maintained strong knowledge by participating in workshops, conferences, and online education classes.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Acting Skills For Life/Improv
Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CASome College (No Degree) - Fashion Merchandising
Links School Of Business
Boise, IDSome College (No Degree) - Voice Acting
Del Mar Media
Las Vegas, NVSome College (No Degree) - Voice Actor
UVT
ChicagoSkills
- Self-Directed
- Problem-Solving
- Supervision and leadership
- Excellent Communication
- DiSC, DDI, Effective Conversations
- Written Communication
Affiliations
- I recently took harmonica lessons
- I am pursuing my goal of golfing on a course by end of year
- I am an avid meditator and love nature
- I like riding my bike
- I like trying active things for the first time
Timeline
Learning and Development Specialist
TJX Companies
08.2007 - 08.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Acting Skills For Life/Improv
Golden West College
Some College (No Degree) - Fashion Merchandising
Links School Of Business
Some College (No Degree) - Voice Acting
Del Mar Media
Some College (No Degree) - Voice Actor
UVT