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Sharquena Foster

Auburn,AL

Summary

Dynamic Training Coordinator with a proven track record at Joann’s Distribution Center, enhancing employee performance and meeting organizational goals. Expert in creating engaging training materials and fostering professional growth. Skilled in verbal communication and virtual training, with a knack for reducing behavioral incidents by over 30% through effective coaching and mentoring.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Training Coordinator

Joann’s Distribution Center
09.2019 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of employee participation in training events, tracking progress towards learning objectives.
  • Collaborated with department managers to design customized training plans aligned with organizational goals.
  • Coordinated logistics for training events, including scheduling facilities, securing necessary equipment, and managing participant registration.
  • Provided ongoing coaching and mentoring support for employees seeking professional growth and development.
  • Developed engaging instructional materials, including presentations, handouts, and interactive activities.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives, making adjustments as needed to optimize results.

Manufacturing Associate

KMMG
05.2017 - 05.2019
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Followed safety protocols and utilized OSHA-approved PPE to foster safe working environment.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough inspections and adhering to strict quality control protocols.

Residential Counselor

LCYDC
05.2013 - 01.2015
  • Reduced behavioral incidents by employing de-escalation techniques and maintaining a calm environment.
  • Maintained safe and supportive residential environments for at-risk individuals, contributing to their overall wellbeing.
  • Promoted independent living skills through coaching residents in daily tasks such as meal preparation, hygiene, and budgeting.
  • Monitored and documented client progress toward meeting goals and objectives.

Education

High School Diploma -

Loachapoka High School
Loachapoka , Al
05.2010

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Virtual training
  • Presentation

Certification

Forklift certification

Power equipment certification

Timeline

Training Coordinator

Joann’s Distribution Center
09.2019 - Current

Manufacturing Associate

KMMG
05.2017 - 05.2019

Residential Counselor

LCYDC
05.2013 - 01.2015

Forklift certification

Power equipment certification

High School Diploma -

Loachapoka High School
Sharquena Foster