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Ryan Strong Gauvin

Ryan Strong Gauvin

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Highly skilled in leading training and development initiatives, with a strong background in designing and implementing effective training strategies that enhance employee performance and foster organizational growth. Possess robust knowledge of adult learning theories and instructional design models. Demonstrated success in improving training processes and materials, which resulted in increased efficiency and productivity within previous roles. Known for ability to leverage technology for innovative learning solutions and drive continuous improvement in training programs.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Operations Training

Modivcare
Phoenix, AZ
01.2023 - 02.2025
  • Supervised comprehensive training initiatives, including systems, process, soft skills, and new business implementation training.
  • Evaluates and addresses training requirements for operations.
  • Generates ROI reports to aid in decision-making for new program development.
  • Analyze Trainers' competencies in design, facilitation, and evaluation.
  • Collaborated with senior management and Leadership Development Manager to pinpoint key individuals for growth.
  • Enabled deployment of innovative approaches to bolster career progression.
  • Partnered with design teams to effectively address all compliance standards.
  • Worked alongside various Corporate Leaders to guarantee resolution of clients' questions, concerns, PIPs, or action plans.
  • Answers inquiries from RFP Team and leadership regarding outline, components, layout and duration of standardized CSR Training Program.
  • Oversees all Operations Training Audits

EDITDELETEMOV

Director of Instructional Systems

Modivcare (formerly known as LogistiCare)
Phoenix, AZ
03.2021 - 03.2023
  • Managed operations and workflow among Instructional Design team members.
  • Researched new trends in instructional design technologies to keep up with industry standards.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define project requirements and design specifications.
  • Developed curriculum and learning materials to increase comprehension.
  • Managed the development of courseware from concept through delivery including quality assurance testing.
  • Performed usability testing to ensure that course designs met user expectations.
  • Worked with developers to create innovative ways of presenting information effectively within a digital environment.
  • Analyzed data related to training effectiveness and made recommendations for improvement.
  • Produced end-of-project reports outlining successes, challenges faced during the process, and lessons learned.
  • Maintained a library of reusable templates for rapid prototyping of courses.
  • Developed interactive activities, simulations, games, quizzes, and assessments to enhance learner engagement.
  • Assisted in developing strategies for the implementation of technology-based solutions.
  • Created storyboards for eLearning courses, job aids, videos, and other learning materials.
  • Tracked project progress against established timelines while ensuring quality standards are met.
  • Provided guidance to subject matter experts on effective content development techniques.
  • Offered subject matter expertise on curriculum design, selection, and purchasing.
  • Designed online content using authoring tools such as Storyline 360 and Captivate.
  • Conducted needs assessments to identify training objectives and develop appropriate solutions.

Director of Operations Training

Modivcare (formerly known as LogistiCare)
San Diego, CA
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Supervised comprehensive training initiatives, including systems, process, soft skills, and new business implementation training.
  • Evaluates and addresses training requirements for operations.
  • Generates ROI reports to aid in decision-making for new program development.
  • Analyze Trainers' competencies in design, facilitation, and evaluation.
  • Collaborated with senior management and Leadership Development Manager to pinpoint key individuals for growth.
  • Enabled deployment of innovative approaches to bolster career progression.
  • Partnered with design teams to effectively address all compliance standards.
  • Worked alongside various Corporate Leaders to guarantee resolution of clients' questions, concerns, PIPs, or action plans.
  • Answers inquiries from RFP Team and leadership regarding outline, components, layout and duration of standardized CSR Training Program.
  • Oversees all Operations Training Audits

Regional Director of Operations Training

Modivicare (formerly known as LogistiCare)
San Diego, CA
09.2019 - 09.2020
  • Directed national operational training programs covering 10 state regions.
  • Delivered specialized training for new business implementations and systems updates to associate-level personnel.
  • Enhanced business results through well-structured and targeted training sessions.
  • Evaluated impact of training initiatives; produced metrics to support program development.
  • Analyzed trainer performance focusing on proficiency in design, facilitation methodology, and evaluation techniques.
  • Facilitated creation and execution of developmental plans to enhance career progression.
  • Collaborated with Instructional Designers to fulfill compliance training needs.
  • Collaborated with VP of Training and Talent Development, COEs, and Corporate Leaders to address client concerns.
  • Liaised with RFP Team and leaders to clarify aspects of the standardized CSR Training Program.
  • Conducts audits to ensure operational training compliance.

Regional Training Manager

LogistiCare Solutions
San Diego , CA
11.2018 - 09.2019
  • Oversaw regional training operations in collaboration with diverse business partners.
  • Developed new curriculum to support operational goals.
  • Maintained training systems and collaborated to meet training objectives.
  • Guides and enhances professional growth of field Training Managers and Coordinators.
  • Evaluated suitable training methods in conjunction with team leaders from various departments.
  • Monitored and assessed training processes to ensure alignment with established protocols.
  • Collaborates with SMEs and training managers to design effective educational programs.
  • Revamped course options aligning with technological advancements.
  • Constructed training modules within LMS.
  • Designed cutting-edge video content for educational purposes.
  • Applied structured models like ADDIE to enhance training design, delivery, and evaluation.

Transportation Strategy & Technology, Lead

LogistiCare Solutions
San Diego, California
04.2018 - 11.2018
  • Developed and deployed transportation management products nationwide to partner companies.
  • Coordinated on-site training sessions for local personnel and contracted transportation firms regarding new software products.
  • Executed project management techniques to optimize the deployment of ATMS technology.
  • Participated in crafting strategic plans designed to meet operational targets for national entities.
  • Guided executives to successfully meet their goals for adoption and usage.
  • Managed change processes within organizations to ensure maximum adoption and usage.
  • Analyzed risks and developed strategies to mitigate them.
  • Delivered training sessions to diverse groups.
  • Developed captivating training activities and materials for the target audience.
  • Partnered with technical staff to offer constructive feedback using user stories.

Technical Application Support Analyst

LogistiCare Solutions
Phoenix, AZ
10.2016 - 04.2018
  • Facilitated the training rollout for national transportation companies to integrate an advanced transportation management system (ATMS) technology called WellRyde.
  • Visited national provider networks in 25 markets delivering live software training sessions.
  • Executed web-based instructional events for client introduction to ATMS WellRyde solutions.
  • Ensured effective resolution of technical challenges faced by external stakeholders.
  • Fostered relationships between LogistiCare and its stakeholders to enhance the ATMS WellRyde program.

Training Supervisor

LogistiCare Solutions
Phoenix, AZ
03.2013 - 10.2016
  • Reported directly to Operations Contact Center Manager.
  • Led Training and Quality Control departments
  • Conducted strategic needs analysis determining optimal training areas and methods.
  • Established timelines and organized trainers for effective implementation of training programs.
  • Mentored trainers in selecting effective instructional methods.
  • Executed regular new employee onboarding training cycles.
  • Created multiple educational initiatives aimed at improving workforce skills.
  • Oversaw payroll operations within the training department.
  • Ensured timely completion of yearly performance assessments.
  • Initiated performance improvement plans as needed.
  • Collected and analyzed qualitative and quantitative training data for senior management.
  • Developed comprehensive quality monitoring evaluation program.
  • Successfully addressed and mitigated workplace disagreements.

Training Coordinator

LogistiCare Solutions
Phoenix, AZ
08.2012 - 03.2013
  • Reported directly to the Operations Training Manager and facilitated new hire training for call center staff.
  • Led live instructor-led training sessions biweekly with 25 to 45 participants.
  • Developed and updated training manuals, job aids, and assessment tools.
  • Employed effective methods for managing classrooms, resulting in a positive training ambiance.
  • Rated highly by participants for training sessions.
  • Oversaw Learning Management System to track compliance with annual training requirements.

Quality Control Monitor

LogistiCare Solutions
Phoenix, AZ
03.2011 - 08.2012
  • Reported directly to Training Manager, performing quality assessments based on daily call reviews for CSRs.
  • Assessed customer service call quality for broker clients including United Healthcare, Scan, and Wellcare.
  • Provided coaching to employees for achieving optimal productivity.
  • Proposed tailored strategies to management addressing CSR performance challenges.
  • Monitored calls in Spanish and English.

Lead Customer Service Representative

LogistiCare Solutions
Phoenix, Arizona
04.2010 - 03.2011
  • Monitored call statistics, provided weekly updates to Call Center management, and offered coaching to staff on policy adherence.
  • Led Customer Service Representatives for broker clients including United Healthcare, Humana, and Wellcare.
  • Supported onboarding process by providing guidance to new Customer Service team members.

Sales Account Manager

MyMobile AT&T
Los Angeles, California
01.2006 - 01.2009
  • Met and exceeded monthly sales benchmarks established by AT&T.
  • Addressed customer needs through effective management of sales, tech help, and network service.
  • Addressed various problems, bolstering rapport between clients and the company.
  • Sustained ongoing account management activities for both mobile and home product categories.
  • Demonstrated swift adaptability during AT&T divisional merger.
  • Mentored new hires in goal setting and earning performance-based incentives.

Education

BA - Major in Spanish

University of California, Los Angeles

Certificate - Human Resources Management

University of California, Los Angeles- Extension

Skills

  • Team player
  • Self-managed
  • Goal setting
  • Overcoming challenging objectives
  • Strong communication skills
  • Classroom facilitation
  • Web-based facilitation
  • Coaching for performance
  • Change agent
  • Office Suite
  • Shared Document Systems
  • Contact Center Solutions
  • Proficient in HR Development
  • Strategic organizational development interventions
  • Skilled in Utilizing instructional design tools such as Storyline Articulate 360, Camtasia, and Veyond
  • Skilled in Artificial Intelligence applications such as Synthesia, Murf, ChatGBT, and Copilot

Volunteer Experience

  • Feed My Starving Children, Phoenix, AZ
  • Project CURE, Phoenix, AZ
  • The Society of St. Vincent De Paul, Phoenix, AZ
  • Project Angel Heart, Denver, CO
  • Food Bank for the Rockies
  • National Kidney Foundation of Arizona

Education and Professional training

  • Completed DiSC assessment training and application, Everything DiSC, 2024
  • Completed Generative AI for Business Leaders, LinkedIn Learning, 2024
  • Completed Generative AI in HR, LinkedIn Learning, 2024
  • Completed Leadership Development Training Program, FrontLine Leadership, 2018

Certification

  • Completed Virtual Training & Facilitation Certification, Association for Talent Development, 2023

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Director of Operations Training

Modivcare
01.2023 - 02.2025

Director of Instructional Systems

Modivcare (formerly known as LogistiCare)
03.2021 - 03.2023

Director of Operations Training

Modivcare (formerly known as LogistiCare)
09.2020 - 03.2021

Regional Director of Operations Training

Modivicare (formerly known as LogistiCare)
09.2019 - 09.2020

Regional Training Manager

LogistiCare Solutions
11.2018 - 09.2019

Transportation Strategy & Technology, Lead

LogistiCare Solutions
04.2018 - 11.2018

Technical Application Support Analyst

LogistiCare Solutions
10.2016 - 04.2018

Training Supervisor

LogistiCare Solutions
03.2013 - 10.2016

Training Coordinator

LogistiCare Solutions
08.2012 - 03.2013

Quality Control Monitor

LogistiCare Solutions
03.2011 - 08.2012

Lead Customer Service Representative

LogistiCare Solutions
04.2010 - 03.2011

Sales Account Manager

MyMobile AT&T
01.2006 - 01.2009

BA - Major in Spanish

University of California, Los Angeles

Certificate - Human Resources Management

University of California, Los Angeles- Extension
Ryan Strong Gauvin