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Sales Manager

Location:
Charlotte, NC
Posted:
March 11, 2014

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Keith DeFreitas

*****.*********@*******.***

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Phone: 704-***-****

Matthews, NC 28105

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Senior Organizational Development Leader

OD Strategist and Consultant to senior operating leadership teams.

Recognized for consistently aligning and balancing client/customer needs to

business goals. Project leader skilled in successfully implementing

enterprise-wide change initiatives and best practices. Using a project

management methodology, demonstrates a strong ability to organize

priorities, manage time and resources to achieve or exceed expectations,

resulting in on-time and within budget to ensure quality outcomes. Builds

deep and wide relationships based on trust and teamwork. Delivers

performance metrics that quantify and communicate return on expectations,

investment and value to the business.

Core Competencies:

Strategic Consulting Performance Management

Project Management Talent Analytics

Change Management

Learning Design and Delivery

Gap Analysis Stakeholder Communications

Performance Coaching

Process Design

Professional Experience

Coca Cola Bottling Company Consolidated, Charlotte, NC 2006 -

2013

Senior Manager: Organizational Development (2008- 2013)

Lead consultant and project team lead for Organizational Development

initiatives.

. Identified, designed and presented to the executive leadership team a new

hire orientation process that was e learning based and continues to be

used throughout the company today. This resulted in higher employee

engagement scores.

. Directed the team that designed technology based leadership programs for

front line supervisors and mid-level leaders. This included deployment

to approximately 500 leaders.

. Led direct reports on the ongoing configuration and implementation of the

Cornerstone on Demand (CSOD) Learning Management System.

. Converted classroom based compliance learning to an e learning format

delivered via the Learning Management System (LMS) that resulted in

$76,000 annual savings over classroom delivery.

. Spearheaded the effort to craft LMS based on boarding process for six key

customer facing sales roles - this effort significantly shortened the

time to productivity of new hires.

. Consulted with sales leadership on the need for a family of competency

based video performance support tools available 24/7/365 via the LMS.

This provided the sales team instant access to job related learning and

knowledge assets.

. Managed the development of a video documentary on the impact of once in a

hundred year flood on a facility that became part of the company-wide

orientation process.

. Created the strategy and process to craft e learning for new software

platforms used by our field sales and delivery teams - this learning was

delivered via LMS and accessed via a variety of hand held devices.

. Led the project, along with senior leadership, at Coca Cola Bottling

Company Consolidated and The Coca Cola Company to develop and implement

via LMS.

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. Consultant to leadership, on the need for a comprehensive strategy for

video based learning, this effort led to leading a cross-functional

project team that selected an external partner for the development on

demand video.

. Created and led the project team that developed a family of talent

analytics that were visible to leadership via our Share Point site.

Senior Manager: Learning and Development (2007 - 2008)

. Led a team of five functionally aligned learning managers.

. Managed the effort to create manufacturing process documentation and

training to ensure compliance with the company manufacturing standards.

. Consulted with sales leadership, researched and recommended vendor

partner for the customer engagement process for the sales teams.

Sales Learning Manager (2006 - 2007)

. Developed and deployed on boarding process for all new hire On Premise

sales employees.

. Created and implemented role based and required learning path for

customer facing employees, resulting in increased capability and capacity

in customer facing roles.

Maritz Standards for Excellence Facilitator 2004 -

2006

. Senior Organizational Development consultant to the owners and their

leadership teams at fifteen General Motors dealerships.

. Re-engineered Service Advisor process at multiple dealerships resulting

in less customer wait time and higher customer satisfaction scores.

. Redesigned the warranty repair and accounts receivables process resulting

in a positive monthly cash flow.

. Developed and delivered ongoing product training across multiple

dealerships that enhanced capability and confidence of the sales teams.

. Crafted and implemented a talent management and succession plan at

several family owned dealerships.

Brook Stone Schools 2003 - 2004

Executive Director

Accomplishments include:

. Consolidated two campuses into one lowering operating costs.

. Developed solutions for improving internal communication by identifying

issues and following a standard process to increase engagement and

employee satisfaction.

Handshaw

2002 - 2003

e Learning Sales Associate

Achieve Global 2000 - 2002

Training Performance Consultant

Bank Of America

1984 - 2000

Learning Manager - Technology and Operations group

EDUCATION

BS, MS Education, BJU, Greenville, SC

Additional coursework, Operations Management, USC, Columbia

Leadership Development - Process Re-engineering Courses



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