Melody Thompson-Motley
*** *******. **** ****** **. 60466
Telephone: 630-***-****.
Email: **********@*****.***
Results oriented, experienced professional seeking Training and
Development position with growth oriented company.
Summary of Qualifications
Three years Program Management and Training / Development experience
Bachelor Degree in Psychology with emphasis on Development
Very proficient in using a variety of E- Learner platforms to enhance training
sessions including Articulate and Captivate
Gifted trainer with ability to facilitate engaging and educational meetings
Familiar with various corporate training techniques and methods
Strong interpersonal skills resulting in exceptional rapport with people.
Excellent motivational skills
Well developed skills in prioritizing, organization, decision making, time
management, and verbal/written communication skills.
Ability to effectively monitor, evaluate and enhance individual and team
performance
Relevant Professional Experience
Family and Community Development Specialist PCCEO, Peoria, IL
2008-2009
Prepared and facilitated various group sessions on a variety of
topics. Duties included: researching relevant topics, preparing clear
and concise training documents, effectively engage participants
and preparing quantitative / qualitative reports for supervisors.
Conducted periodic assessments to assess growth
Recruited 150+ families to enroll in community programs
Coordinated large group program activities and day trips for 400
families based on available program budget and local community
needs.
Program Coordinator/ Youth Development Coordinator, PPHOI, Peoria,
IL 2007-2008
Conducted periodic assessments and reviews of full time staff and
program curriculum
Organized staff training events to help meet the needs of program
participants
Designed appropriate program curriculum for participants and outline
staff duties accordingly
Coordinated learning and development projects for staff. Facilitate
weekly staff meetings
Education/Professional Certification
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology May 2007.
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
Family and Community Development Certification, April, 2008
Illinois Community Action Agencies
Case Manager/Medicaid Model Waiver Certification, April, 2010
State of Indiana