Profile
Six Sigma Green Belt practitioner. Highly motivated professional with ten
(10) plus years of Training & Development, Performance Mananagement, and
Operations experience from process outsourcing, global shared services, and
cloud-based SaaS organizations. Extensive experience in Training Project
Management & Global Business Migrations for instructor-led, technology-led,
and hybrid training programs. Committed to driving company values and
improving service-team performance to achieve bottom line objectives,
influence work-life harmony, and reach target revenues. Holds an active US
10-year multiple entry US B1/B2 Visa.
Professional Experience
Lead, Education Services, Five9, Inc.
September 2013 - November 2014
Manages the online training development operations of the Education
Services team in the Philippine site. Leads a 6-man design assembly team
with skill sets ranging from flash, graphics, web, motion, instructional,
and eLearning development. Reports directly to the Director of Education
Services who is based in the US.
Performan Department Set-up & People Management. Established the
ce Philippine branch of the Education Services organization
Highlight including setting up of workflow standards, hiring & recruiting
s: of talents, and management of the department's productivity and
performance.
eLearning University Revamp. Automation and overall re-design of
the external on-demand online training programs by employing
only best-in-class multimedia learning strategies to increase
retention, usability, and better back-end management of
developing training materials.
Project Consultation. Involvement in key operational and
strategic discussions of other departments - promoting the local
Education Services team as a strategic contributor to the
organization.
Senior Team Lead - Learning & Development, Global Payments Process Center
Inc.
August 2011 - May 2013
Oversees the day-to-day training operations and administration of all
onboarding, recurring, and Process Training migrations activities for the
Global Service Center. Responsible in ensuring effective coordination of
training needs requests and measurement of a training program's
effectiveness. Functional lead to a lean group of 4 Trainers; Auxiliary
support for the organization's learning facilitators (Trainer Apprentices).
Performan Training Design, Delivery, & Administration. Standardized,
ce created, documented, and streamlined the end-to-end process for
Highlight training administration, implementation, and records upkeep in
s: alignment with the organization's ISO 9001:2008 (Quality
Management System) certification
Project Management & Global Business Migrations. Assigned to
travel to multiple global offices (UK, US, and Canada) to handle
the knowledge, skill, & process transfer of various complex
regional processes and translate to a Global Service Center
structure; Headed the Philippine team that travelled to the US
(Atlanta) corporate office to spearhead the process set-up of a
new product launch; Currently holds an active 10-year
multiple-entry US B1/B2 Visa
Organizational & Leadership Development. Designed, developed or
enhanced, and implemented various organizational policies
ranging from Performance Improvement Plan to Performance
Management Cycle deployment; Conducted various organizational
and leadership-related activities (e.g. team buildings, core
skills training) for Individual Contributors, People and
Organizational Leaders (Supervisors, Middle Managers and Senior
Management Teams)
Completed Professional Development Programs. Franklin Covey's 4
Disciplines of Execution (Center for Leadership and Change,
Inc.), Basic Leadership Program (Benchmark Consulting), Ken
Blanchard's Situational Leadership II (The Ken Blanchard
Companies), John Maxwell's 360 Degree Leader (Inspire Leadership
Consultancy), David Kolb's Learning Styles Inventory (Positive
Change Group), Essentials of Leadership, Coaching for Success,
Coaching for Improvement, Managing Performance Problems
(Development Dimensions International)
Training Supervisor, Sutherland Global Services
July 2009 - July 2010
Lead a group of 10 trainers and trainer apprentices for a program with 400
FTE's (Segments: voice, email, chat, and back-office support). Transform
the training team's function from transactional to training-as-a-
consultant. Provide learning and development directions to all members of
the program.
Performan Financials/Operational. Increased the 30-day New Hire
ce performance throughputs by implementing a solid certification
Highlight process which is directly aligned to the program's goals and
s: actual needs (e.g. performance drivers, learning and skills
requirements); Increased general productivity across all
segments by 22% (Handle Time); Increased end-user metrics to 13%
(e.g. CSAT/FTR)
People & Team Development. Training-as-a-business approach to
Trainer development to align with operational goals and support
increased learning curves upon endorsement; 100% on-time
compliance on all training requirements (new hire and steady
state) through close client relations (advocate state); Organic
promotion of 5 Trainers from Agent level.
Process & Productivity Improvement. Defined and standardized the
end-to-end process of the New Hire Training and Steady-State
Update Management Programs through a strong training business
transformation campaign; Increased 30-day quality scores (QA
profile is process-oriented) to 19% higher than actual target
goal (from a -6%-to-goal performance); Noted significant
decrease on Knowledge & Process related drivers in the quality
transactional form
Lead, Training, Aegis PeopleSupport, Inc.
October 2006 - July 2009
Handle new hire and update trainings for a 300-FTE program using concrete
adult learning principles. Create account development initiatives aimed
towards bridging learning and performance gaps. Conduct needs analysis to
understand root causes and performance and productivity drivers. Represent
the team for meetings, calibrations, and performance/business reviews.
Performan Instructional Design & Course Development. Revised and upgraded
ce the vertical basics training course of the program applying
Highlight industry-fresh concepts on course development resulting to
s: increase on base knowledge competency of the training
participants; Created a systematic roll-out strategy on the
implementation of a transition week from training to operations
achieving strong performance percentages; Introduced various
Structured Learning Activities geared towards maximum learning
targeting the different learning styles of the participants
Training Administration, Delivery, & Evaluation. Conducted
successful new-hire classes with each batch achieving milestones
for the program; Developed templates and tools that increased
work efficiency of the team; consistent strong results across
instructor observations and course evaluations; Constantly
sought for recommendations on different projects related to
needs analysis and statistical interpretation of hard/soft data
Project Management & Account Development. Designed and
implemented the Information Management process of the account
which created a significant increase on knowledge retention;
Created the Training Team's Performance Management process to
track the 30-60-90 progress of training participants endorsed
to operations; Continuous communication of new trends on
industry processes and activities
Certified completed the Trainer's Certification Program.
Administering Training, Adult Learning Principles, Instructional
Methodologies and Lesson Planning, Classroom Management,
Presentation Skills, Facilitation Skills, Needs Analysis,
Instructional Design, Training Evaluation, E-learning,
Instructional Competencies, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel
Curriculum Developer/Lead Trainer, JFK Center Foundation
July 2005 - October 2006
Plan, lay-out and create needs-based training modules and programs aimed at
developing different BPO skill sets as continuing education for
communities, graduating college students and mid-career shifters. Increase
training program effectiveness by assessing processes and identifying
training delivery needs. Implemented call center set up for provincial
models including recruitment, training & operations incubation. Lead a team
of 6 Trainers and Academe Practitioners in each training project handled.
Performan Training Standardization. Consolidated, re-evaluated and
ce standardized all training formats including participant
Highlight handouts, training effectiveness analysis, training
s: presentations, different proficiency assessments and scorecards,
program executions and practices
Training Design & Delivery. Created, developed, and implemented
a 1-week and 2-week BPO training programs with end results of
achieved 100% hiring ratio in just a few weeks - outlined as The
Training Model for the specific courses
Call Center Set-up and Implementation. Supervised the
implementation of a 25-seater call center site including
handling recruitment processes, training, sales and quality
reporting, program analysis, client relations, and transition of
management
Program Motivator (Team Leader), Ambergris Solutions Inc.
December 2003 - February 2005
Analyze program's performance, design & implement various sales incentives,
contests, and activities to drive increase in revenue production, boost
morale and decrease agent turnover. Manage and provide cross-functional
Incentive Coordinator training for 17 agents, teach mentoring and coaching
strategies for Sales Coach Interns. Analyze, evaluate, and recommend
strategic plans to maximize sales performance.
Performan Performance Improvement. Launched strong and innovative inside
ce sales campaigns resulting in a continuous increase on margin
Highlight revenue per sale, upward trends in floor participation and
s: product/core skills retention; appointed to various taskforce
groups aimed to continuously educate the program on product
updates and sales performance improvement strategies
Completed Professional Development Programs. AESOD Salesmanship
Workshop, Effective Coaching and Presentation Skills, Core
Skills Training, Training for Non-Trainers
Sales Coach, Ambergris Solutions, Inc.
October 2003 - December 2003
August 2003 - October 2003 (Sales Representative)
Assist the program through agent coaching targeting individual/team sales
metrics improvement and better call handling. Support managers in specific
team-level objectives through ad hoc coaching activities. Maintains,
monitors, and analyses data to identify possible coaching opportunities.
Performan Coaching Model Standardization. Designed and developed the
ce two-phase Coaching System for sales-challenged representatives;
Highlight high success rates observed from bottom tiered performers'
s: increasing numbers and climb of at least 5 levels in the
program's overall stank ranking performance.
Qualifications
Creative with pragmatic-orientation. Capable of working under pressure and
long hours. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, high performing
culture. Good oral, interpersonal and writing skills. Applied knowledge on
Windows programs, MS Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and
Access), LMS and eLearning authoring tools (Dialogue, Captivate, etc.).
Passion for service excellence.
Academic Performance
22nd Six Sigma Green Belt Certification, Ateneo Graduate School of Business
Tertiary: University of the Philippines Manila, BS Industrial Pharmacy
Secondary: Quezon City Science High School
Elementary: General Roxas Elementary School
Personal Background
An only child and came from a family of sales professionals. Took up short
courses on Basic Reflexology and the Commercial Arts. Badminton player and
the family's 'special occasions' cook. Experience in creating
company/social events and functions, from pre-production works to event
detailing.