Summary of Qualifications
. Change management professional specializing in learning & development
with over ten years of experience working with Fortune 500 companies
on major change initiatives including merger integration, business
process re-engineering, and systems implementation
. Skilled in managing projects, teams, and client relationships through
work on seven different client engagements
. Promoted from Instructional Designer to Assistant Director in nine
months
. Currently an Independent Change & Performance consultant supporting
two Fortune 500 clients
Strengths
. Change management strategy development/planning
. Internal/external communications development
. Program/project planning and management
. Team leadership and coaching
. Organizational design and development
. Business process analysis and design
. Learning and performance development
. Meeting facilitation
Work Experience
INDEPENDENT CHANGE & PERFORMANCE CONSULTANT
that XtraMile, LLC - August 2007 to Present
Provide change management services to include:
. Perform gap analyses and develop approaches for impacts to systems,
internal and external audiences, and organizational structure.
. Design, develop and implement numerous training deliverables including
user guides, job aids and web-based content.
. Manage client relationships and resources in the strategy, development
and delivery of training and communication deliverables.
. Develop and maintain change and project deliverables including training
and marketing materials, internal communications, and project plans to
support various project milestones.
. Implement and manage evaluation & ROI activities.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF TECHNICAL TRAINING
Liberty Mutual, Lake Mary, FL - January 2006 - August 2007
Managed the project work and activities of the technical training team
including:
. Management and coaching of seven staff members
. Management of project work and deliverable timelines
. Maintaining relationships with outside vendors and internal, principle
partners
. Addressing behavioral issues with class attendees
. Developing and reviewing performance objectives for each staff member
. Assisting with content and training development and implementation
SENIOR TECHNICAL TRAINING CONSULTANT
Liberty Mutual, Lake Mary, FL - April 2005 - January 2006
Instructional designer and facilitator for new insurance sales
representatives:
. Performed training and audience needs analysis.
. Developed, posted and managed online training content.
. Analyzed and monitored training ROI in the field.
. Utilized project management skills to efficiently manage resources and
implement multiple training projects.
. Enhanced training offering based on industry research and needs analysis.
. Managed daily operations and vendor relationships.
. Developed internal communications.
. Facilitated training.
CHANGE MANAGEMENT PROJECT MANAGER
JPMorgan Chase, Chicago/Tampa - April 2003 to April 2005
. Performed gap analyses and developed approaches for impacts to systems,
internal and external audiences, and organizational structure.
. Designed and developed numerous training deliverables including user
guides, job aids and web-based content.
. Created and executed training plans for 58 audience groups, impacting
over 5000 employees.
. Managed IT, marketing, and sales resources in the strategy, development
and delivery of five demos for $32MM Internet initiative.
. Developed and maintained project deliverables including training and
marketing materials, internal communications, and workplans to support
various project milestones.
HUMAN PERFORMANCE CONSULTANT
Accenture, Chicago, IL - September 2000 to April 2003
Further developed communication, management, writing and training skills
working as a Human Performance Specialist assisting with all change
initiatives.
Managed multiple projects and resources through organizational/system
changes.
Estimated change drivers including time and resources for system migrations
impacting 3000 resources.
Developed communication, training, and marketing plans and deliverables
Facilitated meetings and training sessions, both online and face-to-face.
Gained extensive knowledge in client areas including commercial banking and
chemicals.
ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER/TEACHING ASSISTANT
FSU Interactive Lab, Tallahassee, FL - July 1999 to August 2000
Supported various e-commerce projects both for educational and
entrepreneurial purposes.
Taught Desktop Publishing to undergraduate students.
Performed marketing research and analysis for e-commerce website
development.
Developed and presented marketing strategy for re-branding Florida Trend
Magazine website.
Managed two co-workers and client expectations during re-branding of
website.
Improved knowledge of relational database design and ColdFusion
programming.
CORPORATE COMPUTER TRAINER
Productivity Point International, Naperville, IL - April 1998 to July 1999
ExecuTrain, Orlando, FL - January 1996 to March 1998
Facilitated computer application training to classes of up to twenty
people.
Worked closely with account representatives to develop customized classes.
Applied adult learning theories through product development.
Associations
American Society for Training & Development (ASTD)
Education
Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
Master of Science in Communication: August 2000
Major: Interactive Communication & New Technologies GPA:
3.9
Bachelor of Science in Communication: December 1995
Major: Interpersonal Communication Minor: Psychology GPA: 3.8
References
Ryan Bixby, 248-***-****
Bonnie O'Meara, 773-***-****
Jennifer Danesis, 312-***-****
Teri Scheunemann, 630-***-****