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Josie Lee Marine

Summary

To obtain the Lead People Development Partner role at WGU, leveraging my expertise in instructional design, adult learning theory, and stakeholder collaboration—along with LMS and e-learning tools (Articulate/ Rise360, OwlEdge)—to drive impactful employee development and a culture of Learning and Innovation.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

People Development Partner

Western Governors University
01.2019 - Current
  • Conduct needs analysis and collaborates with managers to plan learning objectives and development goals for new Enrollment, Admissions Counselors and other individual contributors.
  • Provide coaching and individualized feedback aligned to role expectations to support skill development and performance improvement.
  • Design and facilitate engaging, competency-based learning experiences for new hires and individual contributors across various departments through virtual, in-person, and asynchronous modalities, ensuring alignment with professional development goals and organizational outcomes.
  • Partner with Enrollment Leadership, Quality and Recruiters to design and refine role competencies and skill matrices to support talent development initiatives.
  • Use data and performance tracking to identify learning gaps, assess training effectiveness, and recommend improvements using a continuous improvement and system-thinking approach.

Development & Outreach Director

1520 Arts
01.2009 - Current
  • Design and deliver educational programming, workshops, and events for youth and community members, applying adult learning principles and culturally responsive facilitation methods.
  • Lead cross-functional teams including volunteers, artists, and staff to execute programs aligned with organizational goals and audience needs, using project management and stakeholder collaboration strategies.
  • Develop long-term growth and outreach plans, integrating feedback and evaluation data to drive continuous improvement in program impact and reach.
  • Coordinate with local schools, city leaders, and community organizations to create inclusive, high-impact learning experiences that promote access to the arts and personal development.
  • Serve as a public-facing representative of the organization, supporting donor engagement, marketing strategy, and community relationship-building.
  • Manage recruitment, onboarding, and training of volunteers and team members to ensure effective program delivery and alignment with organizational values.

VP of Membership & Public Relations

Toastmasters International Club
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Serve in club leadership as VP of Membership & Public Relations, supporting growth and engagement through outreach, internal communication, and branding efforts.
  • Facilitate meetings and deliver presentations on leadership, communication, and team collaboration topics, strengthening facilitation and public speaking skills.
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by providing and receiving structured feedback, managing club logistics, and mentoring new members.

Enrollment Counselor

Western Governors University
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Delivered one-on-one coaching and support to prospective students, guiding them through admissions requirements and helping identify goals aligned with WGU’s competency-based model.
  • Maintained detailed and accurate applicant documentation, demonstrating strong attention to detail and effective use of CRM tools to support performance tracking.
  • Acted as a training liaison, facilitating updates to policies, procedures, and best practices for team members; partnered with leadership to share feedback and enhance knowledge transfer.
  • Built meaningful connections with students, fostering trust and engagement in alignment with WGU’s Student Obsession and mission-driven culture.
  • Contributed to a cross-functional service initiative team, demonstrating collaborative problem-solving and a commitment to community and organizational values.

Marketing and Administrative Assistant

Upper Limit Aviation
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with HR, Accounting, and academic teams to streamline the student onboarding experience, improving operational efficiency and learner preparedness.
  • Designed and implemented a new enrollment workflow that increased clarity and consistency across departments, enhancing student engagement and staff alignment.
  • Coordinated informational events and partner outreach programs, applying communication and facilitation skills to engage prospective students and stakeholders.
  • Recruited, screened, and onboarded pilot instructors, ensuring alignment with instructional standards and training expectations.
  • Developed customized welcome materials and conducted personalized campus tours, reinforcing a student-obsessed approach and improving student confidence in the enrollment journey.
  • Maintained accurate student data and documentation, contributing to smooth handoffs between departments and better service delivery.

Education

Master of Management and Leadership -

WGU
01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

University of Utah
01.2011

Associates Degree - Sociology

Salt Lake Community College
01.2008

Skills

  • Leadership and people development
  • Instructional material development
  • Team development strategies
  • Engaging public speaking
  • Coaching and feedback
  • Stakeholder collaboration
  • Facilitation techniques
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • ICF ACC Certification, WGU Coach, 2023-01-01
  • Team Collaboration Pathway, Toastmasters International, 2023-01-01
  • UPenn Resilience & Well-Being Program, WGU’s Social Emotional Learning Initiative, 2020-01-01
  • Emerging Leader, WGUs’ People & Talent, 2021-01-01

Timeline

VP of Membership & Public Relations

Toastmasters International Club
01.2020 - 01.2023

People Development Partner

Western Governors University
01.2019 - Current

Enrollment Counselor

Western Governors University
01.2017 - 01.2019

Marketing and Administrative Assistant

Upper Limit Aviation
01.2016 - 01.2019

Development & Outreach Director

1520 Arts
01.2009 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

University of Utah

Associates Degree - Sociology

Salt Lake Community College

Master of Management and Leadership -

WGU

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