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Kevin Lightfield

Kevin Lightfield

Tewksbury,MA

Summary

Accomplished Learning and Development Specialist with a proven track record of enhancing leadership competencies and developing effective e-learning courses. Excelled in facilitating workshops and spearheading a results-driven onboarding program. Expertise in E-Learning Design and Leadership Development, significantly improving training delivery and employee performance.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Development Specialist

HomeWorks Energy
11.2021 - Current
  • Maintained a company-wide LMS to fit the needs of 650+ employees across 9 specialized departments.
  • Facilitated virtual and in-person workshops, webinars, and seminars on a wide range of topics for employees at all levels of the organization.
  • Supported talent management efforts by developing targeted programs aimed at enhancing leadership competencies among high-potential employees. Trained 80+ mid-level managers using these programs.
  • Designed and developed numerous e-learning courses and videos to be used in both in-person and in virtual settings.

Head of HES Training and Onboarding

HomeWorks Energy
05.2019 - 11.2021
  • Managed and delivered a 6-week instructor-led onboarding class for all newly hired Home Energy Specialists.
  • Evaluated post-class feedback and on-the-job results in order to assess the effectiveness of the class and make continued improvements.
  • Developed 35+ training modules to be used in the course, including PowerPoint presentations and videos, as well as quizzes and exams to be used to track employee knowledge retention and promote effective learning.

Home Energy Specialist

HomeWorks Energy
01.2018 - 05.2019
  • Performed 700+ energy audits on residential properties throughout the state of Massachusetts.
  • Successfully transitioned to a commission sales role for the first time and achieved high results on a month-to-month basis.

Store Manager

Bath & Body Works
08.2016 - 01.2018
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Mentored new hires during their onboarding process, ensuring that all employees were well-equipped to excel in their roles from day one.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed 20 to 60 store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.

Store Manager

Kmart, Sears Holding
05.2012 - 08.2016
  • Acted as designated training manager for the region. Mentored all internal and external store manager candidates for 6 weeks in order to prepare them for success in the company's Store Manager Academy.
  • Maximized sales by streamlining processes to improve employee efficiency and creating innovative visual merchandising displays. Led 2 different locations to achieve a positive EBITDA for the first time in over 10 years.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Education

St. Petersburg Junior College
St. Petersburg, FL

Education

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Skills

  • E-Learning Design
  • Facilitation Techniques
  • Training Delivery
  • Performance Improvement
  • Problem-Solving
  • Employee Onboarding
  • Needs Assessment
  • Leadership Development

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Company CultureCareer advancementPersonal development programs

Work Availability

monday
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morning
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Interests

Travel

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New Experiences

Food

Film

Museums

Timeline

Professional Development Specialist

HomeWorks Energy
11.2021 - Current

Head of HES Training and Onboarding

HomeWorks Energy
05.2019 - 11.2021

Home Energy Specialist

HomeWorks Energy
01.2018 - 05.2019

Store Manager

Bath & Body Works
08.2016 - 01.2018

Store Manager

Kmart, Sears Holding
05.2012 - 08.2016

Associate of Arts - General Education

St. Petersburg Junior College

Education

Liberty University
Kevin Lightfield