Mackenzie Saunders Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

- Redesigned and modernized the Talent Management program including Year-End Performance Reviews, Performance & Development Planning, Talent Assessments, and Succession Planning.- Partnered with business stakeholders to align on learning technology, streamlined the back-end and front-end processes to improve ROI and enhance the learner experience, and created new marketing strategies to drive user engagement. - Collaborated with various departments to conceptualize and implement impactful training initiatives, spanning Talent Acquisition, Employee Experience, Total Rewards, Technology, and Vendor training.- Successfully navigated audits and compliance requirements, ensuring the Learning and Talent programs, platforms, and processes seamlessly met regulatory standards.- Provide ongoing coaching and mentoring to employees and leaders across the organization to improve or enhance their individual and team performance.

Chicago, Il, Us

- Designed the leadership training curriculum, built the learning content from scratch, and facilitated all VILT sessions. - Implemented FranklinCovey All Access Pass for 220 employees through a strong implementation and learning strategy.- Led the launch of three comprehensive blended learning journeys with specialized programming designed to help meet major business objectives, providing training and development opportunities for 500+ employees.- Engineered and implemented cost-effective professional and leadership development programs to address employee skills gaps identified from needs assessments, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring workforce readiness.- Orchestrated the coaching program for high potential employees and the mentorship program for high-potential Director+ to build a pipeline of effective leaders for the organization.

Chicago, Il, Us

- Led the design and implementation of an effective onboarding program for 250+ new hires within 1 year, resulting in increased employee engagement, productivity, and retention rates.- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including HR, Talent Acquisition, IT, and hiring managers to ensure smooth onboarding processes, timely completion of paperwork, and effective orientation sessions.- Engineered and implemented onboarding learning experiences for all roles and levels, ranging from entry - executive level, to help educate and integrate each individual into their role and into the business.- Implemented LinkedIn Learning platform for all 500+ employees with 100% activation rate by creating a strong implementation and marketing strategy to drive engagement. - Orchestrated the successful transformation from an in-person onboarding experience to a remote-first onboarding experience.

Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Il, Us

Program Coordination:•Healthier Vending Program: Conducted audits at 19 state agencies in Colorado to determine compliance with Federal Health and Sustainability Guidelines.•Self-monitoring Blood Pressure: Created Logic Models, work plans, training modules, etc., in collaboration with the CO Million Hearts Initiative, to increase CDPHE employee self-monitoring of blood pressure in order to decrease cardiovascular disease rates. Health Advocacy & Communication:•Designed health advertisements including flyers, blogs, and posters.•Presented health program ideas, updates, and input.

Louisville, Ky, Us

•Costumer service: Familiarize guests with menu items and daily specials, record and deliver drink and food orders with proper etiquette. •Menu knowledge: Memorize details of daily specials, seasonal menu items and options, as well as rotating craft beer options.•Sales Communication: Direct costumers to meal add-ons and specialties to increase sales.

Health Education and Promotion:•Coordinated programs, services, and events to educate the community on chronic disease prevention and health promotion.•Programs include: tobacco cessation, sober driving, obesity prevention, at-risk youth overweight/obesity prevention.

Assist costumers, open/close day, inventory count, and other various tasks.