Resume
Below is my resume with my most recent work experience. If you would like to see my complete work experience, both my CV and resume are available for download.
Work Experience
Training Manager | Samsung Electronics America
2023 – 2024
Global Training Team Leadership: Directed training operations for a team of 20-25 in the Philippines and India, driving improvements in agent performance and customer experience through strategic training initiatives.
LMS Administration & Oversight: Managed Absorb Learning Management System (LMS) for 1,500 employees across 3 countries, optimizing content deployment and user management to support global training objectives.
Redesigned New Hire Curriculum: Spearheaded a comprehensive overhaul of the new hire training program, aligning it with KPIs (net promoter score (NPS), average handle time, revenue contribution) to enhance agent proficiency.
High-Impact Training Modules: Developed and implemented product training programs for high-profile launches, ensuring teams were prepared under strict NDA and embargo conditions.
Comprehensive Curriculum Development: Created and maintained training materials for procedural/process education, sales and product launches, and ongoing upskilling to ensure knowledge proficiency.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partnered with Samsung teams on policy changes, sales events, product launches, and CRM migrations for the contact center.
NPS Improvements: Teamed with operations to analyze NPS trends, creating refresher training that increased agent proficiency, reduced handle time, and raised NPS from 48 to a record-high 72.
AI Product Launch Training: Developed specialized training for Samsung’s first AI-enabled phone, co-creating materials, role-play scenarios, and proficiency assessments, leading to a 13% YoY revenue increase in Customer Service.
IT Technical Training Manager | Merit Medical Inc
2019 – Present
Cybersecurity Training: Developed the company’s first mandatory cybersecurity training curriculum and eLearning module for 7,000 global employees in 10 languages, achieving 87% satisfaction and a 40% reduction in cybersecurity intrusions.
Office 365 Training Revamp: Overhauled Office 365 training with a project-based scaffolding approach, increasing attendance by 150% and satisfaction to 92% while improving app proficiency and employee performance.
Project Management: Leveraged Monday.com to streamline and manage learning and development (L&D) projects across departments, boosting efficiency and output.
Technical Writing: Authored 50+ articles, guides, and handouts for the ServiceNow Knowledge Base, increasing agent efficiency and reducing customer support tickets.
Multimedia Learning Tools: Created instructional videos, podcasts, and infographics to enhance learning accessibility across various subject matter areas.
Live Video Production: Led the production of live video broadcasts for company town halls, announcements, and meetings, reducing overhead costs on third-party services.
Other positions held: Technical Trainer
Learning Specialist | StubHub Inc.
2017 – 2019
New Hire Onboarding: Facilitated training for 200+ employees in 12 months to support the launch of a new call center, using a blend of instructor-led (ILT) and virtual instructor-led training (VILT) methods.
Training Program Revamp: Contributed to the overhaul of new hire training across multiple domains, aligning curriculum with business objectives, improving learning outcomes and employee satisfaction.
ITL to VILT Conversion: Partnered on the conversion of ILT curriculum to VILT formats to accommodate internal virtual employees and outsourced partners.
Employee Upskills Training: Delivered ongoing upskill training programs across multiple subjects, boosting employee retention and fostering internal career mobility.
Learning Outcome Assessments: Wrote and revised several Level 2 assessments as part of content rework, improving the accuracy of learning outcome measurements and enhancing the evaluation of knowledge transfer.
DMS Trainer | Dealertrack Inc.
2014 – 2017
New Hire & Upskill Training Delivery: Facilitated new hire and upskill training across various domains, fostering career growth and development for new and existing employees.
VILT Curriculum Development: Designed a VILT curriculum to onboard new customers onto the Dealertrack Dealer Management System (DMS), enabling a smooth transition for the customer-facing training team.
Digital Assessment: Revised and converted existing Level 2 assessments into a new assessment solution, improving data on learner outcomes and ensuring more accurate performance tracking.
Contact Center Training Facilitation: Presented multiple training sessions for contact center employees, focusing on soft skills, case writing, and conflict resolution.
Other positions held: Client Training Specialist, Implementation Specialist
Lead Samsung Experience Consultant | Mosaic Sales Solutions
2013 – 2014
Customer Training: Delivered new user product classes for Samsung customers to support adoption of Samsung products, leading to increased sales and brand loyalty.
Account Management: Regularly interacted with store leadership to increase product awareness, create brand loyalty, and support the business relationship between Samsung and Best Buy.
Brand Management: Responsible for ensuring product displays and store presentation aligned with Samsung corporate marketing objectives.
Product Training: Trained Best Buy employees on product features and benefits leading to increased advocacy from employees to recommend and sell Samsung products.
Other positions held: Samsung Experience Consultant
*** Full work experience available on my CV ***
Education
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
M.Ed | Instructional Design and Education Technology
2018-2020
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
B.Mus | Music Education
2010-2013
Snow College, Ephraim, UT
A.S. | Music Education
2007-2010
Professional Development
Member of Association for Talent Development (ATD)
ATD International Conference and Expo 2022, 2023
Certifications
Association for Talent Development (ATD)
E-Learning Instructional Design Certificate
2023
Skills and Technology
Articulate Storyline 360
Camtasia and Snag-it
Adobe Audition
Adobe Illustrator
Monday.com
Microsoft Office 365
ServiceNow
Adobe InDesign
OBS/vMix/Streamlabs
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