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Douglas Whiting

Glens Falls

Summary

Dynamic Training Specialist with a proven track record at Target Distribution Center, adept at designing impactful training programs and enhancing employee performance. Skilled in learning management systems and effective public speaking, I foster growth and compliance while driving team success through strategic coaching and support.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Training Specialist

Target Distribution Center
05.2018 - 04.2025
  • Evaluated training effectiveness using feedback surveys and assessments, making continuous improvements as needed.
  • Enhanced employee performance by developing and implementing comprehensive training programs.
  • Coached employees on various topics including conflict resolution, goal setting, and career planning to foster individual growth within the company.
  • Developed training handbooks, computer tutorials and reference materials.
  • Onboarding of new hires and supporting them through their onboarding.
  • Worked with various departments and management in various levels of support.
  • Supported and supervised training team and built training schedule weekly, assigning duties and making sure all training needs were covered and team members were assigned.
  • Completed various audits on training team and new hires to make sure everything was in compliance with OSHA and company policy.

General Manager

Moe's Southwest Grille
08.2014 - 05.2018
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training and, schedules.
  • Managed a diverse team, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.

Education

High School Diploma -

Corinth Central School
Corinth, NY
01-2009

Skills

  • Learning management systems
  • E-learning platforms
  • Training program design
  • Strong organizational abilities
  • Schedule management
  • Effective public speaking
  • Team player
  • Problem resolution
  • Efficient multi-tasker

Timeline

Training Specialist

Target Distribution Center
05.2018 - 04.2025

General Manager

Moe's Southwest Grille
08.2014 - 05.2018

High School Diploma -

Corinth Central School
Douglas Whiting