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Juandell Brent

Dallas,TX

Summary

Experienced Learning & Development Manager with a strong background in developing impactful training programs and fostering continuous learning cultures. Skilled in identifying training needs, creating tailored solutions, and delivering measurable improvements in employee engagement, productivity, and performance. Known for a collaborative approach and proven ability to align training initiatives with organizational goals, ensuring a proactive and effective learning environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Training Manager

Siemens
10.2023 - Current
  • Lead the strategic development of learning technologies, ensuring alignment with academic and organizational goals through innovative program development and instructional technology best practices
  • Manage the seamless integration of new educational technologies across departments, collaborating with IT and instructional design teams to ensure optimal tool functionality
  • Oversee cross-functional projects and provide mentorship to team members, enhancing overall program effectiveness and fostering a collaborative, performance-driven environment
  • Drive the successful implementation of Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI), coordinating with vendors to ensure alignment with institutional objectives and troubleshooting technical issues
  • Develop robust evaluation metrics to measure the impact of learning tools, enabling continuous improvement and alignment with Siemens mission of expanding access developmental opportunities.

Sr. Project Coordinator/ Instructional Specialist

AETOS Systems/NASA
04.2023 - 01.2024
  • Led the coordination and management of NASA’s learning resource tools across multiple teams, ensuring technical alignment and optimizing the integration of instructional technologies
  • Facilitated regular meetings with cross-functional teams and external vendors, aligning learning tool integrations with organizational goals
  • Managed and tracked project deliverables, ensuring adherence to deadlines and the efficient implementation of technology solutions to enhance learning outcomes
  • Provided technical guidance on educational tools, ensuring that integrations met quality, security, and performance standards.

Sr. Organizational Capability Specialist

PepsiCo Plant
01.2022 - 03.2023
  • Directed the implementation of leadership and onboarding programs, incorporating innovative training methodologies that improved retention and leadership development
  • Managed the administration and optimization of LMS platforms, ensuring tool functionality met regional and global training objectives
  • Collaborated with external vendors and educational institutions to develop talent pipelines, providing strategic direction on the integration of new learning technologies
  • Applied adult learning theories to enhance training programs, increasing effectiveness and participant engagement
  • Academic Partnerships: Developed relationships with colleges to provide internships and training, enhancing the talent pool.

Honors Biology Instructor / Department Lead

Dallas Independent School District
07.2013 - 01.2022
  • Led instructional design and LMS management, improving tool usability and aligning educational resources with department goals
  • Developed interactive, technology-driven learning experiences to support student engagement and success in a diverse, high-performance environment
  • Managed the implementation and troubleshooting of educational tools, ensuring seamless user experiences and the achievement of learning outcomes.

Education

M.S. - Molecular Microbiology

University of Texas at Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
01.2013

B.S. - Interdisciplinary Studies

University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
01.2010

Skills

  • Learning Technology Integration
  • Vendor Management & LTI Expertise
  • Team Leadership & Mentorship
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Training facilitation
  • Written and oral communication
  • Public Speaking
  • Needs Assessment
  • Adaptive Learning
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Change Management
  • Technical training

Timeline

Training Manager

Siemens
10.2023 - Current

Sr. Project Coordinator/ Instructional Specialist

AETOS Systems/NASA
04.2023 - 01.2024

Sr. Organizational Capability Specialist

PepsiCo Plant
01.2022 - 03.2023

Honors Biology Instructor / Department Lead

Dallas Independent School District
07.2013 - 01.2022

M.S. - Molecular Microbiology

University of Texas at Southwestern Medical Center

B.S. - Interdisciplinary Studies

University of Texas At Arlington
Juandell Brent