Training professional with extensive leadership experience in staff development, process and productivity improvements, performance management and curriculum design.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Learning Architect
AMERICAN TIRE DISTRIBUTORS
04.2022 - Current
Design and Develop training experiences to drive company initiatives as well as develop go-to-market strategy for dealer-facing training platform
Doubled training platform revenue f through manufacturer campaigns and expanding customer base.
Instructional Designer III
TERMINIX
06.2021 - 04.2022
Design and Develop training to support company initiatives, including rolling out Salesforce and Terminix Way, streamlining and standardizing operating procedures
Partnered with expert Technicians and media development group to create 50 AR models to support Salesforce New Releases and fixes.
Training and Development Manager
BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS
11.2019 - 06.2021
Set the vision and strategy for Firestone Building Products (FSBP) training
Conducted Needs Analysis to determine internal and external gaps
Develop new program initiatives to support product launches and/or key business changes with innovative methods
Launched new LMS while simultaneously building out curriculum with 50+ courses with responsive design to support multi-devices
Managed continuing education programs for Architects and developed processes to track completions, leads, and insights for continuous improvement
Partner with the technical team to build out reinforcement training and tools for in-person technical training.
TBR & R Training Program Manager
BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS
06.2014 - 02.2019
Build training plans for Truck, Bus, Radial & Retread (TBR&R) and design and develop high-quality blended learning approaches on the most effective learning methods for launching new program initiatives, product launches, strategies, or key business changes
Developed Train the Trainer for Selling Bandag against Tier III/IV conducting thorough TTTs with 16 identified Bandag experts to cascade across field sales both internal/external
Revamped internal sales manager onboarding process both classroom and online to shorten ramp-up time and gain productivity as well as built out mentor criteria and framework across top core competencies to cross-pollinate and increase bench strength.
STAFFING CONSULTANT/ACCOUNT MANAGER
RANDSTAD
09.2013 - 05.2014
Sell Staffing Services; Manage Performance of 40+ FTE for 2-top clients
Increased clientele base GM dollars.
HIGH PERFORMANCE SALES TRAINER
SERVICESOURCE
05.2010 - 06.2013
Conducted top-down needs assessment to identify gaps in training, create and execute program strategies, and establish performance metrics
Worked with internal and external customers on CRM platform with focus on process improvement and change management
Led program development and delivery.
Sales Manager
03.2007 - 05.2010
Led a team of 12 and mentored sales leads
Built client relationships and channel management for 2- software product lines
Conducted territory reviews to sustain momentum and build a sales pipeline
Prepared territory breakouts and revenue forecasts while maintaining data integrity.
Education
TEACHING AND LEARNING WITH TECHNOLOGY, MASTERS -
ASHFORD UNIVERSITY
San Diego, CA
07.2018
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, MANAGEMENT - Business Management
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER
Boulder, CO
12.2006
Skills
SalesForce
Microsoft Dynamics
SharePoint
BI/Tableau
Camtasia
Adobe Creative Suite
Articulate
Microsoft Office
Training Program Development
Learning Management System (LMS)
Public Speaking/Facilitation
Learning Strategies
Performance Metric
Adult Learning Theories
Blending Techniques
Multimedia Development
Certification
Certified Contract Coach for Executive Well-Being & Leadership for Women at The Goodlife Institute
6D's Training and Coach for Bridgestone Learning Council HR Integration and Multiple Business functions
Certified Challenger Trainer in both Challenge Yourself and Challenge the Customer
Thiagi Group Coaching, Train the Trainer Certified
Timeline
Learning Architect
AMERICAN TIRE DISTRIBUTORS
04.2022 - Current
Instructional Designer III
TERMINIX
06.2021 - 04.2022
Training and Development Manager
BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS
11.2019 - 06.2021
TBR & R Training Program Manager
BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS
06.2014 - 02.2019
STAFFING CONSULTANT/ACCOUNT MANAGER
RANDSTAD
09.2013 - 05.2014
HIGH PERFORMANCE SALES TRAINER
SERVICESOURCE
05.2010 - 06.2013
Sales Manager
03.2007 - 05.2010
TEACHING AND LEARNING WITH TECHNOLOGY, MASTERS -
ASHFORD UNIVERSITY
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, MANAGEMENT - Business Management
Head of Software Development at Tirebuyer.com / ATD (American Tire Distributors)Head of Software Development at Tirebuyer.com / ATD (American Tire Distributors)