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Kendall D. Roberts

Program Manager
Sacramento,CA

Summary

Accomplished Program Manager with over 8 years of comprehensive experience in Learning and Development. Adept at designing and implementing curriculum that drives organizational growth and enhances employee performance. Proficient in managing complex projects from conception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Background in Learning Management System (LMS) administration, optimizing platforms to facilitate effective training. Demonstrated success in training and developing staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Program Manager

Leverage To Lead
Remote , IN
2023.11 - 2024.04
  • Collaborate to define vision, strategy, and goals of Leverage to Lead Training Program.
  • Facilitate in-person and virtual learning sessions that emphasize our humanity, prioritize both process and outcome, and build on foundation of connection.
  • Collaborate in developing sales strategies to grow program enrollment.
  • Improved accessibility for users by implementing mobile-responsive designs across all e-learning materials within LMS platforms.
  • Developed comprehensive training materials for staff, resulting in improved efficiency and understanding of LMS system.

Senior Project Manager

Betti Ono
Oakland , CA
2023.01 - 2023.06
  • Lead team of 14 community partners and youth leaders in executing community outreach events, art curation, and development of community resources.
  • Developed and implemented community survey sessions collecting data from youth and transit professionals. To inform city wide gender based violence public transit initiative.
  • Developing and executing detailed work plans that outline project strategies.
  • Implement strategies to engage and facilitate thoughtful conversations with communities to build trust, foster connection, and discover ways to deepen community impact.

Training and Technical Assistance Manager

The HAVI
Boston , MA
2022.02 - 2023.01
  • Spearheaded design and implementation of 5 monthly training courses.
  • Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals.
  • Facilitated equity centered training materials and activities to enhance learning experiences for 20 cohorts of professionals.
  • Organized and edited training manuals, multimedia visual aids, and other educational materials.

Senior Capacity Building Coordinator

  • Developed and initiated projects and monitored performance.
  • Planned and monitored implementation of technology-based learning programs. Targeting diverse learning modalities in development of new course content and training programs.
  • Coordinated technical training and personal development classes for staff members
  • Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness

Contractor: Feedback Coach

Blooming Willow Coaching
Remote , CA
2021.03 - 2021.07
  • Providing professional development coaching to 5-10 service providers.
  • Offered strategic feedback coaching to new cohorts to support them in meeting training requirements for certification.
  • Tracked participant growth and progress.

Manger of Healing & Counseling

Black Women's Blueprint
Brooklyn , NY
2019.07 - 2020.05
  • Helped clients build life management and coping skills to handle daily needs and specific stressors.
  • Developed and implemented intensive individualized treatment plans for caseload of 30, addressing family relationship problems, destructive patterns of behavior and other psychosocial issues.
  • Organized and edited training manuals, multimedia visual aids, and other educational materials.
  • Collaborated with other departments to align training programs with organizational goals and objectives.

Director of Integrated Services

MISSSEY
Oakland , CA
2017.08 - 2019.06
  • Lead a team of 7 case managers, completed bi-weekly payroll, and conduct employee evaluations.
  • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Achieved team goals through formalized training plans, coaching, and performance management.
  • Worked collaboratively with functional leaders to implement new procedures and corrective actions to improve quality.

Program Manager:

  • Managed support services and fostered communication among case managers, drop in center coordinators, and supervisors.
  • Organized community outreach and offered trainings to promote CSEC (Commercial Sexually. Exploited Children) awareness and advocacy.
  • Implemented assessments and thoroughly determined and understood clients' needs and desires.

Education

Master of Arts - Social Work

Fordham University
New York, NY
2019.08 - 2020.05

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

California State University Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
2012.08 - 2016.05

Skills

Project Management

Staff Training and Development

Curriculum Development

Coaching and Mentoring

Staff Management

Strategic planning

Capacity Building

Content Development

Learning Management System Development

Program Leadership

Team Leadership

Certification

Community Coach, Leadership that Works

Timeline

Program Manager

Leverage To Lead
2023.11 - 2024.04

Senior Project Manager

Betti Ono
2023.01 - 2023.06

Training and Technical Assistance Manager

The HAVI
2022.02 - 2023.01

Contractor: Feedback Coach

Blooming Willow Coaching
2021.03 - 2021.07

Master of Arts - Social Work

Fordham University
2019.08 - 2020.05

Manger of Healing & Counseling

Black Women's Blueprint
2019.07 - 2020.05

Director of Integrated Services

MISSSEY
2017.08 - 2019.06

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

California State University Sacramento
2012.08 - 2016.05

Community Coach, Leadership that Works

2018-06
Kendall D. RobertsProgram Manager