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• Develop, facilitate, and deploy curriculum to the Advertising organization to drive deeper understanding and action-based learning.
• Program manage continuous global onboarding of new hires.
• Oversee cross-functional team projects and events that improve the organization’s operational excellence.
• Analyze and create data driven strategies to fill business gaps from a learning and development and operations perspective.
• Work in partnership with leadership to drive organization… Show more
• Work in partnership with leadership to drive organization change management.

• Managed multiple Learning and Development (L&D) programs, including the adoption of new projects, strategies, and tools.
• Responsible for facilitation, collecting analytics, reporting and communications of L&D programs.
• Delivered inclusive trainings covering DiSC, biases, blind spots and communication styles.
• Reported directly to Global Vice President of sales to drive strategic change.
• Oversaw the learning and development of consultants and regional managers’ careers from… Show more
• Oversaw the learning and development of consultants and regional managers’ careers from onboarding to promotion.

United States

• As a consultant, I help companies operate more efficiently, increase revenue, and modernize customer experience through digital transformation. I specialize in supporting $2B+ rev accounts (Enterprise) accounts.
• Guiding enterprise accounts in migrating to the cloud and simplifying their current on premise IT infrastructures to optimize their ROI and cost-efficiencies.
• Drive revenue by providing Oracle's SaaS-based ERP | EPM | SCM solutions with needs of Finance in the… Show more As a consultant, I help companies operate more efficiently, increase revenue, and modernize customer.
• Drive revenue by providing Oracle's SaaS-based ERP | EPM | SCM solutions with needs of Finance in the upmarket segment ($2 Billion + in annual revenue).
• Strategize with Oracle senior field sales managers in penetrating complex Oracle install-base accounts, establishing relationships with decision-makers. Show less

Greater Los Angeles Area

- Assists multiple commercial and television producers in office and on set- Collaboratively works and communicates with production team and film crew to help maximize efficiency and reduce costs - Works with vendors to execute commercials and production- Duties include but are not limited to filing office paperwork, organizing production equipment.

San Luis Obispo, California Area

- Provided assistance on shoots with knowledgeable understanding of gear and lighting of the subject- Organized and developed marketing strategies for multiple social media platforms and blogs- Received professional training on conducting and running a self started photography business - Significantly increased digital media views and responses- Clear.

San Luis Obispo, California Area

- Collaboratively lead a dialogue about race in America within a diverse peer group- Facilitated and resolved group problems and miscommunication- Included all members of the dialogue and ensured all participants had speaking time- Further development of strong communication skills while addressing unforeseen problems- Creatively and collaboratively.

San Luis Obispo, California Area

- Worked under and assisted Dr. Kelly Bennion, a Cognitive Neuroscience professor- Selected to travel to Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference at UCLA in both 2017 and 2018 to present recognized research findings- Developed strong proficiency in writing papers as well as skills in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint- Collaboratively.

Long Beach, CA

- Professionally trained with hands on experience in PeopleSoft Purchasing and Accounts Payable configuration- Experience deploying Unit Testing, System Testing, and Acceptance Testing Running various custom reports- Created requisitions and sourcing to Purchase Order, Receiving, Vouchering, Vouch Post and Journal Generation, and Reviewing Ledger entries

Cape Town Area, South Africa

- Worked closely under Nonporfit President - Oversaw digital marketing and relationship building as Khulisa’s garden campaign marketing manager- Significantly increased digital media views and responses- Organized fundraising and networking events to raise awareness and continue the conversation about homelessness solutions- Conducted assessments under.