SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. **+ years developing management and leadership training
. Skilled in methods and practices dealing with communication training
and development for organizations including pre-assessment, writing
objectives, training techniques, post-training evaluation, feedback
and implementation
. Experience in creating training programs, manuals and employee
handbooks.
. Working knowledge of ADDIE, instructional design models (i.e. Dick &
Carey model), and adult learning principles (Gagne's 9 Events of
Instruction)
. Experience in creating evaluation tools using Kirkpatrick's 4 Levels
of Evaluation
. Certified in Corporate Event Planning by Georgia Perimeter College.
. Experience with Communication Needs Assessment and Analysis
. Excellent leadership, organization, communication, and presentation
skills
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Organizational Communication Kennesaw State University
COMPUTER SKILLS
MS Office Suite, Adobe InDesign and PhotoShop
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Blockbuster Video Ellenwood, GA Apr/08 -
Jan/10
Lead In-store Trainer - General Manager
. Managed eLearning modules
. Highly skilled in verbal presentations
. Developed the ability to effectively address and engage a wide variety
of audiences from associates to customers to managers, promoting
overall organizational goals and ambitions.
. Facilitated company based orientation.
. Completed Hiring for Excellence Workshop under the guidance of
company's HR manager.
Hollywood Video Riverdale, GA Dec/05-Oct/07
Team Lead - General Manager
. Facilitated company based orientation.
. Coordinated the merging of two store staffs during company downsizing
developed employees with potential to move into management.
. Established new training material for associates at Movie Trading
Company and Hollywood Video
. Learned to create training models in an effort to plan, prepare,
implement, manage and evaluate a organizations training and
development program.
Accomplishments and Professional Organizations.
. Member of American Society of Training & Development (ASTD) National
Chapter.
. Member of American Society of Training & Development (ASTD) Atlanta
Chapter.
. Member of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) National
Chapter.
. Member of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Morrow
Chapter.
. Created training materials for Non-profit Mentoring Group in Atlanta,
Ga. which included interactive CD-ROM