Education Assistance Program Manager & Training Coordinator
1601 Research Blvd., Rockville, Md
Manage the Support Solutions Education Assistance program, Total Performance Leadership (TPL) program, Leadership Development program and Emerging Leadership Program (ELP) ' Coordinate the leadership programs and new training initiatives being launched throughout Support Solutions Sector.Participated in several PeopleSoft working groups on Organizational Development issues:Responsible for development and administration of learning and devleopment projects (e.g.,) tuition reimbursement request tool infrastructure working group and sector project lead. Responsible for managing departmental learning and development communications, preparing and circulating various on-going internal communicationsResponsible for liaising with educational institutions and arranging relevant training forums, training initiatives as well as special eventsSkills incude:Known for providing stability during organizational changeKnown for team buildingPrior to joining BAE Systems and legacy companies in 1975, I was employed at the National Institutes of Health Medical Center (NIHMC) as a medical transcriber and Executive Assistance to the Director of the National Rheumatoid and Metabolic Disease Center. I also worked for the Montgomery County Sentinel Newspaper responsible for final proof prior to publication. I continued my administrative responsibilities as Sr. Executive Assistant to the President of Vitro Corporation, one of BAE Systems' legacy companies. In 2000, I was promoted to assist in implementing the company’s first formal Training Program (Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI), Level III) and a Learning Management System (LMS) for one of the company's major customers, the Navy's Strategic Systems Program (SSP). In 2004, I participated on the Company's Learning & Development team to implement the first LMS company wide.