(+) Experience

*Experience

Training Specialist

University of Kentucky, Human Resources, Training & Development 2019-present

(+) Developed, delivered, & assessed training programs

(+) Consulted with managers & departments on performance problems & solutions

(+) Worked collaboratively to plan curriculum development & class schedule

(+) Marketed and promoted class offerings

Instructor

Research Assistant

Instructor

Eastern Kentucky University, Department of Communication, 2015-present

(+) Planned & taught eight human communication courses

(+) Exceeded standard metrics for teacher course evaluations

(+) Specialized in teaching freshman college students

(+) Invited as a guest lecturer to multiple classes

University of Kentucky, Rural Cancer Prevention Center, 2015-2019

(+) Developed & maintained faculty, staff, & clinical partnerships

(+) First-authored publications in regional & national academic journals

(+) Developed expertise in quantitative & qualitative research methods

(+) Invited to present research findings at international & national conferences

University of Kentucky, Department of Communication, 2013-2018

(+) Planned & taught more than 20 communication courses

(+) Exceeded standard metrics for teacher course evaluations

(+) Designed two online courses using Canvas learning management system

(+) Assisted Director of Undergraduate Studies with course design & assessment

Sales Consultant

Verizon Wireless, Lexington, Kentucky, (2010-2012)

(+) Planned & taught smartphone & tablet classes to adult learners

(+) Managed opening & closing shift employees

(+) Trained eight new employees

(+) Facilitated merchandising security, structure, & placement

Sales Consultant

AT&T Wireless, Corbin, Kentucky, (2007-2010)

(+) Achieved accelerated commission thresholds

(+) Served individual & business consumers

(+) Trained three new employees

(+) Mastered the core tenants of customer service & persuasion

Corporate Trainer

RMD Corporation, Richmond, Kentucky, (2004-2007)

(+) Organized & managed training materials & programs

(+) Managed up to ten employees per shift

(+) Trained approximately 20 new employees

(+) Awarded recognition for merchandise sales

Consulting

Kentucky Cancer Consortium, Markey Cancer Center (2016)

(+) Communication planning, development, & dissemination

Susan G. Komen Lexington Affiliate, Lexington, Kentucky (2012-2013)

(+) Community development, grant writing, & grant system management

Hospice Care Plus, INC., Richmond, Kentucky (2012)

(+) Volunteer needs assessment & training plan development

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