Senior Training Strategist
Torrance, Ca
Designed, developed and delivered educational resources for Lexus Corporate, Field, and Dealership associates. Training programs included new vehicle launches, instructor led courses, eLearning, mobile learning, webinars and custom training tools. Analyzed performance improvement solutions to determine the best approach, for example, evaluate existing “off-the-shelf” materials, create unique offerings, or update existing offerings Led internal and external teams in developing and producing training materials. Collaborated closely with instructional designers, subject matter experts, and business stakeholders to ensure training initiatives met their educational needs. Led internal and external teams in the development of training materials. Implemented and maintained the Lexus Product Handbook mobile app. Managed the department training budgets for major launch tours and curriculum development. Ensured project goals were on schedule and within budget. Created request-for-proposals, statement of work and purchase order requisitions. Coordinated training logistics and conducted pilot courses, train-the-trainer events and 1-on-1 course development, budget, procurement, and systems training.Accomplishments• Implemented Technology Tour, increasing customer satisfaction with vehicle technologies.• Successfully launched the RX and LS new product launches, exceeding new vehicle sales objectives.• Redesigned the Lexus Product Handbook App, saving $10,000 a month on app maintenance.• Held quarterly budget meetings to ensure on-time project deliverables met forecasted budget.