Manager Of Training And Development
CurrentResponsible for management of the Training department area and staff. Coordinate, design, develop and implement training programs with the training team in accordance with company initiatives and strategies for members and employees. Manage, collaborate, and lead programs related to employee development and engagement.Lead team to improve member training processes, such as, streamlining processes, regular content review/updates, and using member surveys to improve training. Through process improvements, survey responses have increased from 37 in 2020 to over 500 in 2023. New, free education sessions launched to members. Required development of templates and standards for content and presentations. Increased focus on identifying potential cross-selling opportunities.Provide general HR support - recruiting, employee files, employee handbook reviews, I9 audits, etc.Hold regular brainstorm sessions with training team to discuss various processes, projects, or ideas and find ways to continuously improve the training activities.Developed and lead training to ensure a smooth adoption of new laptops and new VoIP application. Develop and send regular communications on application updates (Quick Tips), LinkedIn Learning resources.Continuous improvements made to employee onboarding program. Annual review of processes and checklists.Created and launched a Manager Resource SharePoint site for information related to the Employee Life Cycle & HR/Legal information. Topics included are hiring & selection, transfers, onboarding, recognition, promotions, engagement, development, administrative resources, and employment law.Key contributor of various employee engagement activities - including, but not limited to, live Take a Break sessions, Iron Chef Competitions, in-person events, Wellness portal, Buddy program.Facilitated & organized closure of a local office, as employees transitioned to remote workers. Worked closely with employees and vendors to meet all deadlines.