Marlon Dewey *
Pittsburg,KS
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven leader with over 15 years of experience at Walmart, specializing in facilitation, coaching, and talent development. Expertise in designing and delivering impactful learning experiences that enhance capability, drive performance, and support business transformation. Proven track record of leveraging data and participant feedback to identify trends, improve training effectiveness, and boost engagement across diverse audiences. Recognized for effective communication and strategic thinking, with a passion for coaching others and creating high-impact programs that elevate performance, retention, and overall business outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Academy Coach
Walmart
Pittsburg, KS, USA
10.2018 - Current
- Transformed the business and changed lives one associate at a time through world class learning experiences. We achieved a 98% completion-percentage in training for overall catchment of 11 sites.
- Designed and implemented 138 developmental experiences across 7 years to cultivate frontline leadership and drive business growth.
- Established a dynamic training environment that inspired participants to transfer learned concepts back to their respective stores.
- Facilitated interactive group instruction to effectively administer lessons and structured activities for diverse participants across various focus areas company-wide.
- Built relationships with participants through active communication and positive feedback. An expectation of consistent feedback was to be mandated into our culture.
- Dedicated to continuous professional development and staying current with the latest teaching tools and techniques through workshops, seminars, and educational opportunities.
- Worked closely with market and business unit leaders to identify and monitor mentorship programs, focusing on associate satisfaction and retention..
Social Media Ambassador
Walmart
02.2017 - Current
- Formulated comprehensive social media strategies aimed at driving sales and expanding brand visibility across multiple channels, including Instagram and Facebook.
- Tracked social media metrics to determine audience growth rate, volume and reach. We seen an increase in audience growth of 10,000 to 50,000 from our Local Social Media Pages.
- Increased customer engagement and loyalty through a comprehensive market strategy for 10 stores. Generated a customer growth of over 250,000 as a result of strategic efforts.
Walmart Associate Live Host
Walmart
Pittsburg, KS
02.2021 - 02.2026
- Hosted 15 live events for Walmart associates, emphasizing dynamic engagement and customer-centric experiences.
- Proficient in utilizing live streaming technology to enhance the shopping experience and promote products effectively through Omni-channel driven sales initiatives.
- Demonstrates exceptional communication skills, ensuring informative and entertaining content that captivates viewers.
Assistant Manager
Walmart
02.2013 - 10.2018
- Dynamic Assistant Manager with over five years of experience in driving operational efficiency and team performance.
- Proven ability to lead teams and create a collaborative environment that enhances productivity and morale.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS01-2012
Skills
- Client relationship management
- Project management
- Content strategy
- Negotiation
- Strategizing
- Analysis
- Networking
Accomplishments
- Selected in 2026 to attend Elevated Facilitator Experience (EFX) to attend and cascade the information back to my team.
- Selected as a participant in Squid Game the Challenge in 2025 over 300,000 other applicants.
- Achieved developmental feedback strategies through effectively helping with setting up feedback groups to assist when the Academy wasn't able to support.
Certification
- Persuading Others - Harvard Manage Mentor
- Meta Certified Digital Marketing Associate
- Social Media Marketing: Content Batching and Repurposing
- Financial Essentials - Harvard Manage Mentor
Timeline
Walmart Associate Live Host
Walmart
02.2021 - 02.2026
Academy Coach
Walmart
10.2018 - Current
Social Media Ambassador
Walmart
02.2017 - Current
Assistant Manager
Walmart
02.2013 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Pittsburg State University