Ian Todd
New Orleans, LA *****
abk6cc@r.postjobfree.com
Learning & Training Professional
Sales Force Effectiveness... Corporate Learning... Organizational
Development... Benefits Administration
Action-oriented Professional of Corporate Learning and Training
offering an educational and professional history of working with
associates at all levels of the organization. Broad-based experience
in sales force effectiveness training, new associate onboarding, and
organizational development. I am willing to relocate nationally and
abroad.
Selected Career Highlights
Lead member of sales training force that developed, trained and coached
enterprise level sales force
Facilitated instructor-led comprehensive new-hire and sales force
effectiveness classes to develop community of practice, enhance
organizational capability through human capital development, and
increase sales penetration in operating markets
Led highest performing sales class to date at respective Citigroup
location in Kentucky
Partnered with senior management to develop sales incentive programs
and practices, sales-based contests, continuing education and
development, and skill-set enhancement programs
Education and Training
University of Central Florida, BS,
Education
May 2010
Concentration and certification in Training & Education in English as a
Second Language (ESOL)
Professional Certifications
Teaching education in English as a second language
Accomplishments & Highlights
Financed 100% of education through work-study, relevant internship,
part time employment
Career Path
Humana Insurance, Cincinnati,
OH
10/2004 - 6/2006
Diversified - A leading diversified managing health group conglomerate
with 26,000 associates nation-wide and $26bn in annual revenue.
Benefits Administration Lead
Partnered closely with members and providers to proactively identify
claims issues, conflict resolution between members and providers, cost
trends, case management patterns, and directly support Humana's high-
profile clients for critical benefits administration concerns.
Key contributions:
. Worked closely with senior Management to develop and deploy
comprehensive sales and engagement strategy to retain Hamilton County
as a high-profile client for Humana Insurance
. Proactively worked with Human Resources professionals to develop
retention programs for base level benefits administrators to reduce
turnover, retain knowledge, and maintain stable client relationships
. Performed lead delegate role for designated administration team to
work directly with client groups on issue resolution
Citigroup Incorporated, Erlanger,
KY
02/2002 - 10/2004
Citicards - The most profitable business within the Citigroup Global
Consumer Business with $19.8bn in annual revenue.
Unit Development Manager
Managed 20-25 sales associates, responsible for creating unique
motivational tools to help each employee to perform to their potential
and drive team results.
Key contributions
. Team leader specializing in delivering critical sales force
effectiveness training locate wide to develop high potential sales
force, drive market capture, and ultimately increase annual sales and
business expansion
. Developed and facilitated bi-weekly associate development sessions
to identify skill gaps and implement appropriate development plans,
monitor learning and training progress to goals, and identify
opportunities for continued improvement in overall training strategy
through development effectiveness review
Citigroup Incorporated, Erlanger,
KY
02/2002 - 10/2004
Citicards - The most profitable business within the Citigroup Global
Consumer Business with $19.8bn in annual revenue.
Sales Specialist
Trained 20-25 sales associates and developed motivational tools to
drive the sales performance and help each associate perform to his/her
potential.
Key contributions
. Led team to quarterly sales awards for two consecutive quarters
. Developed key sales training techniques that were adopted by upper
management and distributed site wide to help drive site sales
performance.
. Met with upper management weekly to troubleshoot areas of
opportunity from a sales perspective and create sales training
sessions on a individual and team level.
Other Relevant Experience
INTERNSHIP,
Orlando
09/2009 - 05/2010
Orange County Schools
Conway Elementary
Responsible for creating and facilitating curriculum for a group of 26
students.
Key contributions
. Tasked with developing curriculum that is easily modified to fit
each individual learning style and also for individuals whose second
language is English.
. Trained and certified in teaching individuals whose second
language is English. Proficient in developing curriculum that uses
special accommodations that cater to those needs.
Interests
Mentoring children from low socioeconomic backgrounds
National and International Travel
Avid soccer player and fan
Excellent References Available Upon Request