Paylocity
Destiny Pearson
Wichita
Summary
Energetic Corporate Trainer driven to success in planning, developing and delivering training for new and existing employees. Mixes latest techniques with proven methods to accomplish goals. Specializes in developing training methods for large diverse groups to achieve long-term growth and success. I have a strong passion for training and developing people to success. My training technique is formal with a splash of PIZZAZZ!
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Training Department Manager
Vintners Distributors
01.2024 - 11.2025
- Developed engaging and entertaining presentations to maintain employee attention and improve impact of training.
- Monitored employee progress and gave feedback to management and additional training requirements.
- Prepared educational materials such as module summaries, videos and informational packets.
- Built and maintained professional relationships with vendors and suppliers.
- Collaborated with management to identify company training needs and scheduling.
- Maintained records on attendance and participation.
- Used Ispring, Paylocity, and Paycom to design and distribute training for all employees
- Identified workers with specific skill sets to recommend for promotions or raises.
- Reviewed and edited all training materials for accuracy and company policy compliance.
- Developed departmental systems and procedures to better align workflow processes.
- Communicated all learning and performance objectives, schedules, and training assessments to upper management.
- Conducted orientation sessions and organized on-the-job training for new hires.
- Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Collaborated with marketing team to maintain brand consistency across marketing efforts.
Corporate Trainer
VIntners Distributors
04.2019 - 01.2025
Team Leader
VIntners Distributors
06.2017 - 04.2019
Assistant Team Leader
VIntners Distributors
05.2016 - 06.2017
Team Member
VIntners Distributors
08.2015 - 05.2016
Education
High School Diploma -
Visalia Charter Independent Study High School
Visalia, CA06.2013
Skills
- Course Design
- New Employee Training
- Staff Presentations
- Team Development Strategies
- Leadership Development
- Procedure Manual Writing
- Role Playing
- Orientation and Onboarding
- Class Lecturing
- Quality Control Strategies
- Motivational Speaking
- Decision Making
- Operations Monitoring
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
- Quality Control
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Hiring Procedures
- Staffing and Sales Reporting
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Supply Ordering and Management
- Money Handling
- Health Code Compliance
Certification
- Manager Food Protection Certification, ServSafe, 2022
- Preventive Controls for Human Food, FSPCA, 2021
- Certified ServSafe Instructor & Registered Examination Proctor, ServSafe, 2020
Accomplishments
- Started the Training Department in 2019 for Vintners Distributors.
- Created the name and logo for the Training Department for Vintners Distributors. "Loop Learning Academy"
- Researched course design websites to reconstruct over 200+ trainings and reduce cost of using third party companies.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Questions confine answers. When there are no longer questions, answers are no longer bound by them.
Lao Tzu
Software
PDI
Paycom
Novatime
Verifone
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Training Department Manager
Vintners Distributors
01.2024 - 11.2025
Corporate Trainer
VIntners Distributors
04.2019 - 01.2025
Team Leader
VIntners Distributors
06.2017 - 04.2019
Assistant Team Leader
VIntners Distributors
05.2016 - 06.2017
Team Member
VIntners Distributors
08.2015 - 05.2016
High School Diploma -
Visalia Charter Independent Study High School