Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Assessments
Certification
Awards
Timeline
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Vee Sterling

Training and Data Manager
Ontario,CA

Summary

Results-driven Training Advisor with over 13 years of experience in Regulatory Affairs, Compliance, and Safety Programs within the Utility and Aerospace industries. Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams, developing regulatory strategies, and ensuring compliance. Highly skilled in stakeholder relationship cultivation, project oversight, and strategic planning. First-rate problem-solving and program management.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Training and Qualifications, Advisor

Southern California Edison
Pomona, CA
04.2023 - Current
  • Designed and developed training materials for employees in the organization.
  • Created multimedia presentations using PowerPoint, video conferencing tools, and other software applications.

· Led cross-functional teams to ensure VM Compliance meets Organizational Unit responsibilities, focusing on safety and regulatory standards.

· Supports compliance through developing training programs, manuals and conducting CPUC data request confirmations.

· Collaborates with VM senior leadership and SMEs for annual document reviews and procedural enhancements.

· Developes and executes strategic training plans to adapt to regulatory changes and enhance workforce readiness.

· Analyzes team performance and identifies opportunities for additional training.

· Reports monthly to WMP Strategy Team on Recruiting and Training VM Personnel for Wildfire Mitigation Plan activities.

· Strategizes on future training plans to maintain compliance with internal and external regulations.

  • Reviews contractor training material to ensure SCEs' training adequately addresses UVM program requirements and meets regulatory requirements.

Compliance Reporting/Digital Specialist

Southern California Edison
Rosemead, CA
01.2017 - 04.2020

· Safety Coordinator for E&C and GO evacuation drills

· Developed, tracked, and conducted internal/external training for various OU employees, Report Owners, and Compliance Managers for instruction on reporting and Self-Certifications.

· Led and coordinated monthly meetings with stakeholders to discuss resolutions for exception reporting.

· Maintained all data integrity related to CPUC, FERC, NERC, and WECC reporting requirements to ensure compliance with Regulators.

· Facilitated virtual training for Compliance Program Leaders and Report Owners.

· Maintained meticulous data integrity related to reporting requirements for regulatory compliance.

Senior Engineering Analyst

Broadcom Corporation
Irvine, CA
05.2008 - 02.2012

· Lead Developer for all technical training for large-scale and diverse audiences (e.g., Analysts and Engineering staff).

· Managed a diverse portfolio of documents and contracts for revision control, including schematic drawings.

· Assisted in validating of engineer change orders' data integrity before release, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

· Collaborated with Senior Managers to understand training needs/requirements and develop a training curriculum for implementation.

· Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.

· Successfully maintained the integrity of 1000 data entries for Engineers over four years.

Configuration & Data Management, Lead

Raytheon
El Segundo, CA
06.2000 - 05.2008

· Designated Safety Coordinator/Liaison responsible for implementing, all onsite Safety training curricula to ensure compliance with OSHA guidelines

· Led a team of five employees to develop and deliver US Army Data Management successfully needs.

· Played an integral role in refining CM/DM policy, procedures, and processes, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.

· Responsible for leading configuration and data management changes and chaired all change control board (CCB) meetings.

· Managed documents/contracts for revision control for Program Management Office and Senior Staff (e.g., Lt. Colonial, Principal Managers, and Directors).

Education

Master of Science: Education/Instructional Technology and Design -

National University

Bachelor of Science: Business Administration -

Strayer University

Skills

  • Leadership and Cross-Functional Team Management
  • Project Management and Strategic Planning
  • Stakeholder Relationship Building
  • Excellent Oral and Written Communication
  • Confidential Records and Data Management Systems
  • Reporting Requirements and Compliance
  • Regulatory Affairs & Compliance
  • Training and Development Strategy
  • Process Improvement Initiatives
  • MS Office
  • SAP, Camtasia, SharePoint, Moodle, Various Learning Management Systems
  • Procedure Manual Writing

Accomplishments

  • Successfully led cross-functional teams for VM Compliance and meeting organizational unit responsibilities, aligning with company safety goals.
  • Led collaboration team of VM senior leadership and SMEs for annual document reviews and procedural enhancements, contributing to regulatory compliance.
  • Managed and tracked 50+ Senior Specialists with arborist qualifications in Vegetation Management for compliance requirements.
  • Led development and execution of strategic training plans, adapting to regulatory changes, resulting in enhanced workforce readiness.
  • Implemented process improvements, achieving 100% compliance in Vegetation Management by developing the VM "Intake" form for Training Requests.
  • Led and collaborated with cross-functional teams to update the Critical Observable Actions document and UVM Core Plans training.
  • Enhanced 2023 Annual UVM Core Plans training by introducing new training topics

Assessments

Passed SCE "8201 Leadership Workstyles” Assessment – November ‘22 

Certification

  • SCE, Prosci Change Management – Project Manager Workshop
  • SCE's company sponsored - Ladders Leadership Development Program
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (CLSSGB)
  • CPR/AED/First Aid
  • Top Secret - U.S. Government Security Clearances (archived)

Awards

  

· Achievement Award in recognition of exceptional contributions towards Electronic Systems goals

· Achievement Awards (2) in recognition of exceptional contributions towards Space and Airborne goals

· Team Excellence Award in recognition of support for the SE/SW Symposium Support Committee

· Certificates of Appreciation Awards (3) for outstanding Team Performance and Achievement

Timeline

Training and Qualifications, Advisor

Southern California Edison
04.2023 - Current

Compliance Reporting/Digital Specialist

Southern California Edison
01.2017 - 04.2020

Senior Engineering Analyst

Broadcom Corporation
05.2008 - 02.2012

Configuration & Data Management, Lead

Raytheon
06.2000 - 05.2008

Master of Science: Education/Instructional Technology and Design -

National University

Bachelor of Science: Business Administration -

Strayer University
Vee SterlingTraining and Data Manager