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Personal Mission: Help people help people through great educational initiatives, outstanding educational technology, and targeted, adaptive learning. Job Specific Mission: Improve collaboration, care, safety, and the bottom line by creating and implementing enterprise-wide learning and education initiatives that increase collaboration, networking, sharing and knowledge transfer. CORE COMPETENCIES Learning Technology  Requirements Analysis  Needs Assessment  Market Research Process Development  Strategic Planning  Business Plans  Budget Development Project Management  Business Analysis Instructional Design  Adult Learning Principles  Employee Management  Employee Development  Leadership Development Data analysis  Reporting HIGHLIGHTED ACHIEVEMENTS- Led a 10-member team through an enterprise-wide LMS implementation in 11 months 10% under established budget of $1.5M- Developed learning technology ecosystem roadmap to support learning, performance, talent, content management based on xAPI standard and best of breed- Designed the UMHS Mandatory Education Governance and Oversight Program, an advisory committee for goal and resource planning in support of regulatory training and education- Cited as best in nation for use of learning system technology by Joint Commission, a regulatory oversight agency for hospitals and health centers- Reduced time to completion of online learning activities from ten weeks to less than four weeks using Toyota Lean analysis- Led a team of four instructional designers who designed, developed and managed 1400+ online learning modules in collaboration with 300+ subject matter experts- Improved satisfaction with mandated regulatory training from 78% to 95% overall satisfaction and increased self-reported competency to perform in an emergency from 76% to 98% - Led department with highest diversity of its division and near-zero turn over

Listed skills include Learning Management, Learning Management Systems, Program Management, Data Analysis, and 46 others.