Sentences with phrase «design effective professional development programs»

To design effective professional development programs using the arts, it is essential to understand the personal and institutional factors that enhance or undermine teachers» efforts to use the arts in their own practice and to look at the characteristics and attitudes of teachers who have been able to successfully implement the arts in various ways in their classrooms.

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This fact sheet summarizes key elements of high - quality and effective preparation and professional development programs designed to enable principals to improve student and school outcomes.

provide staff ongoing, high - quality, job - embedded professional development that is aligned with the school's comprehensive instructional program and designed with school staff to ensure that they are equipped to facilitate effective teaching and learning and have the capacity to successfully implement school reform strategies;

provide staff ongoing, high - quality job - embedded professional development (e.g., regarding subject - specific pedagogy, instruction that reflects a deeper understanding of the community served by the school or differentiated instruction) that is aligned with the school's comprehensive instructional program and designed with school staff to ensure they are equipped to facilitate effective teaching and learning and have the capacity to successfully implement school reform strategies;

Looking at 35 methodologically rigorous studies, the LPI report, Effective Teacher Professional Development, identifies seven key elements these programs share, signaling how states and districts can design professional learning to make a positiveProfessional Development, identifies seven key elements these programs share, signaling how states and districts can design professional learning to make a positiveprofessional learning to make a positive difference.

The CTTL prioritizes working with schools for a minimum of two in - person or virtual sessions and applies the most current research in effective professional development to the design, facilitation, and on - going work with each school's professional development programming.

With models such as Loucks - Horsley et al., (2003) and Bell and Gilbert's (2004), which focus on collaboration among teachers, effective professional development programs can be designed for science teachers to reform their practices.

Agile Mind offers comprehensive programs — encompassing job - embedded professional development, course curricula, student practice, formative assessment, and data analytics and reporting — for middle school mathematics through AP Calculus and Statistics, as well as high school Biology and a unique family of programs designed to enhance students» persistence, effective effort, and growth mindsets.

Some experimental studies have found positive effects of specific professional development programs on leadership practice — or an association between particular types of professional development and improved student performance, school climate, teacher collaboration, or principal retention — but there is little expert consensus about the most effective design for professional development programs.

We partnered with Minneapolis Public Schools to design and launch an aspiring principals program to develop leaders to transform low - performing schools; worked with the district to train leadership coaches and to build capacity to lead and model effective professional development for principals; and provided executive coaching for associate superintendents while building their capacity to coach.

While taking part in the work of government, SJP Fellows will also be required to participate in specially designed educational and professional development programming throughout the year that will help them serve as effective government leaders.

Information Technology Technician — Duties & Responsibilities Proficient in IT services including network design and administration, software, hardware, and troubleshooting Utilize interpersonal and technical skills to provide exceptional team and customer service Train clients and team members in software and hardware operation and maintenance Pursue continued professional development in the field of information technology Proven ability to remain calm and effective in high pressure, ever changing situations Responsible for Abrams tanks and support systems during two tours of active duty in Iraq Lead the strategic planning and quality control operations for the Unit Maintenance Program Responsible for the maintenance and proper operation of 72 US and Coalition vehicles with 97.5 % readiness Train and direct technicians ensuring they understand the mission and adhere to company policies and procedures Serve as machinist responsible for solar panel and light housing design, fabrication, repair, and service Develop high - level skills with AutoCAD, EDM, mill, lathe, CNC machine, and other design tools Perform all duties with positivity, professionalism, and integrity Consistently recognized for excellence in team leadership, customer service, and technical skills

Great Atlantic Capital (Hackensack, NJ) 07/2006 — 06/2008 Regional Manager • Oversee business development of new leases and loans in the tri state area • Lead company sales from $ 5 million to $ 150 million through effective management tactics • Design and implement highly profitable marketing, sales, and customer service programs • Train team members in industry best practices and corporate policies and procedures • Generate new business through referrals, effective marketing, and other tactics • Oversee daily activities ensuring cost effective, profitable, and professional operations

Sales Representative — Duties & Responsibilities Direct sales and customer service ensuring professional and profitable operations Draw upon considerable medical training and experience to identify and meet client needs Consistently recognized as company leader in sales, customer service, and team development Streamline organizational structure and workflow resulting in enhanced company efficiency Set and strictly adhere to departmental budgets and project timelines Design and implement staff development programs enhance team skill sets Recruit, train, and direct staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Generate record breaking sales through networking, in personal sales, and other tactics Make cold calls in a courteous, yet assertive manner that translates to sales results Build and strengthen relationships with key clients, partners, and community leaders Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Maintain customer satisfaction by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Conduct research on prospective leads and existing clients to assist in developing sales strategies Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Collaborate with junior level sales people to develop action plans to govern their performance Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity

Professional Experience Boston Scientific Corporation (St. Paul, MN) 2005 — Present Director, Manufacturing Information Systems • Direct cross-functional teams on development and support projects valued in excess of $ 32 million • Responsible for the implementation of manufacturing execution systems world - wide • Hire, train, supervise, and review project management team ensuring efficient and effective operations • Set and strictly enforce departmental budgets, workflows, action plan, and project deadlines • Develop and implement new technologies, systems, and processes to streamline manufacturing operations • Build and strengthen strategic relationships with business partners, contractors, and industry leaders • Launch enterprise - wide asset management (EAM) system in three countries and four manufacturing plants • Develop long range strategic plan for key manufacturing systems including Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) • Work in both matrix and functional environments and facilitate continuous improvement and adoption of best practices • Launch and maintain effective engagement and process alignment strategy among international customers • Successfully design and launch IS - wide employee training and development program • Design and implement 24 × 7 information technology help desk for manufacturing applications • Serve as director of the University of Minnesota intern recruitment program • Consistently recognized and promoted for excellence in project and personnel manadesign and launch IS - wide employee training and development program • Design and implement 24 × 7 information technology help desk for manufacturing applications • Serve as director of the University of Minnesota intern recruitment program • Consistently recognized and promoted for excellence in project and personnel manaDesign and implement 24 × 7 information technology help desk for manufacturing applications • Serve as director of the University of Minnesota intern recruitment program • Consistently recognized and promoted for excellence in project and personnel management

Professional Experience Danville Centre for Health and Rehabilitation (Danville, KY) 2008 — Present Community Liaison (2010 — Present) Admission and Marketing Director (2008 — 2010) • Marketed specialty clinical programs for 500 multi-site nursing home beds in Central Kentucky • Designed and implemented comprehensive marketing campaigns including all collateral materials • Generated significant sales through marketing, special events, in - person sales, and other tactics • Trained junior team members in corporate policies and customer service and sales best practices • Successfully secured admissions to 106 bed skilled nursing facility through customer relations and sales initiatives • Set and strictly adhered to departmental budget ensuring efficient and effective operations • Responsible for business plan development, financial oversight, staffing, and team training • Supervised Admissions Assistant and the «Angel Care» resident advocacy team program

Financial Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Manage daily operations, sales, and customer service activities for multiple financial institutions Oversee company expansion and branch openings in new markets and territories Manage client assets in excess of $ 285 million across a wide range of investment vehicles Design and implement professional development and employee recognition programs Consistently meet or exceed sales goals through networking, cold calling, and other tactics Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Conduct research on prospective leads and existing clients to assist in developing sales strategies Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Negotiate and execute contracts with C - Level decision makers Maintain records of site visits to potential and existing clients to assist in assessing their future needs Collaborate with junior level sales people to develop action plans to govern their performance Make cold calls in a courteous, yet assertive manner that translates to sales results Recruit, train, and direct staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Strictly adhere to budgets and project timelines

Client Services Supervisor — Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for electronic payroll system operations for a large and economically diverse client base Recruit, train, and direct customer service, sales, technical, and administrative staff ensuring efficient operations Maintain working knowledge of proprietary software, industry best practices, employment law, and tax law Oversee adherence to departmental budgets, project timelines, and company policies Coordinate efforts between multiple departments resulting in timely and cost - effective project completion Design and implement professional development programs to enhance team skill sets Utilize employee recognition programs to build morale and dedication to company mission Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Interact with support staff and company resources effectively to create the best consumer experience Utilize technical proficiencies and industry knowledge to offer guidance and support to coworkers and clients Craft effective presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Maintain sales and customer service records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Manage company financial records providing detailed, accurate account of transactions and financial health Build and strengthen long term relationships with peers, clients, partners, and industry leaders Provide additional operational support including communications, data entry, and other tasks as needed Consistently promoted due to excellence in management, customer service, technical support, and sales

Insert Title — Duties & Responsibilities Serve as art director, press manager, photographer, IT assistant, maintenance technician, and customer service rep Manage corporate art / advertising department and oversee more than 270 orders per day Create publication layouts, promotional campaigns, advertisements, and other collateral for varied clientele Conceive photography concepts, settings, and capture engaging images for company projects Oversee project timelines, staff workflows, quality control, and staff development programs Perform maintenance on digital printing equipment ensuring cost effective and professional operations Design and implement corporate safety protocols as Safety Committee Co-chairman Assist IT department with computer maintenance, network administration, and troubleshooting Oversee customer service operations ensuring client satisfaction with corporate art products and services Implement methods to reduce costs while enhancing team productivity Skilled in PC, Mac, Microsoft Office Suite, Photoshop 5 - CS5, Corel Draw 9 - x3, Illustrator 8 - CS3, Poser 8, In - Design CS, and Adobe Acrobat Proficient in Nikon D Series, Roland Versa Cam, Encad Wide Format, Acuity UV 2504, Presstek 34 DI, Xenetech Laser Engraver, and Epson Printer Proof Certified welder, forklift operator, heavy equipment operator, and air compressed systems technician Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Consistently promoted due to excellence in team management, art production, and dedication to company values Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity

Director of Cardiopulmonary Services — Duties & Responsibilities Direct and evaluate cardiopulmonary department and personnel ensuring effective and profitable operations Recruit and train staff in hospital policies, procedures, best practices, and corporate branding Increase gross revenue from $ 540,000 to $ 3.9 million in 6 years through marketing and management initiatives Set and strictly adhere to departmental budgets and schedules Utilize strong management experience to drive operations in an efficient and professional manner Proven ability to handle multiple projects in fast paced, high pressure environments Responsible for project conception, analysis, development, and launch Develop and implement pulmonary function lab with stress pulmonary functionality, nuclear stress testing program, CPOE, and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation program Design and launch successful marketing strategy for Sleep Lab including all collateral materials Proficient in industry applicable software including Word, Excel, Power Point, Pac's, CPSI, and All Scripts Build and strengthen professional relationship with community leaders, coworkers, and industry figures Represent company with poise, integrity, and positivity

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Served as office manager ensuring effective, efficient, and profitable operations Recruited, trained, and supervised administrative personnel and salon talent Responsible for accounting, billing, payroll, and inventory management Directed marketing and advertising resulting in significant sales and brand awareness Negotiated contracts with vendors, partners, and clients Oversaw compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations Designed and implemented employee development program to increase team skill sets Utilized employee recognition program to boost morale and dedication to company goals Provided excellent customer service ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business Performed additional administrative duties including faxes, photocopying, and filing Conducted all responsibilities in courteous, polite, and positive manner

Account Executive — Duties & Responsibilities Direct pharmaceutical sales, marketing, and customer service ensuring professional and profitable operations Consistently recognized for excellence in sales, customer service, and team leadership Design and implement marketing campaigns including commercials and collateral materials Set and strictly adhere to departmental budgets and project timelines Negotiate lucrative contracts with medical facilities, third party vendors, and other industry leaders Designed and implemented award winning staff development and recognition programs Serve as community liaison offering health and pharmaceutical education at various speaking engagements Recruit, train, and direct staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Generate record breaking sales through networking, in personal sales, and other tactics Make cold calls in a courteous, yet assertive manner that translates to sales results Build and strengthen relationships with key clients, partners, and community leaders Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Maintain 100 % customer satisfaction by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Conduct research on prospective leads and existing clients to assist in developing sales strategies Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Maintain records of site visits to potential and existing clients to assist in assessing their future needs Collaborate with junior level sales people to develop action plans to govern their performance Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity

Professional Experience Harris Bank Evanston (Evanston, IL) 2000 — 2009 Vice President / Branch Manager • Managed all aspects of Evanston branch including daily operations and personnel • Hired, trained, scheduled, and supervised staff of 10 tellers, personal bankers, and support staff • Created and implemented employee review, development, and recognition programs • Designed and executed education programs focused on banking and service best practices • Oversaw teller line, mortgage, consumer loan, and commercial banking departments • Consistently exceeded financial goals through effective sales, marketing, and management • Awarded Harris Bank Outstanding Sales Award for setting company best in product sales • Delivered excellent customer service resulting in client satisfaction and repeat business • Ensured banking compliance with state, federal, and internal regulations • Conducted audits to maintain responsible, profitable, and efficient operations

Account Representative — Duties & Responsibilities Serve in the US Navy in a variety of leadership positions including recruitment, personnel management, and health services Train and direct personnel ensuring they understand the mission and adhere to company policies and procedures Set and strictly adhere to departmental budgets and timelines Responsible for enlisted and officer recruitment ensuring adequate numbers and excellence in personnel Direct recruitment marketing, applicant interviews and screening, and community presentations Oversee daily office operations ensuring effective, efficient, and professional procedures Manage personnel services including career counseling, human resources, issue resolution, and morale Administer officer reimbursements, leave records, audits, discharges, and information databases Oversee special projects such as volunteer opportunities, deployments, community relations, and academic recommendations Design and implement staff development and recognition programs resulting in enhanced team skill sets and dedication Author and present well researched and written military correspondence, presentations, and other documents Responsible for confidential personnel information, recordkeeping, staff travel and logistics, and information technology Provide skilled dental services including radiology, emergency medical care, and chair - side assisting Oversee operative and oral diagnostic procedures, equipment sterilization, and patient information Develop proficiencies in music theory, arrangements, performances, and training of junior musicians Build and strengthen professional relationships with superiors, peers, and community leaders Consistently broaden skill set through supplementary education in management, finance, and social services Represent the United States Navy with poise, integrity, and positivity

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Directed all daily operations, customer service, personnel, and finances for multiple hotels and resorts Designed and implemented marketing and sales campaigns resulting in increased business Planned and executed successful community events which enhanced brand awareness Responsible for multimillion dollar inventory, facility, and professional food preparation equipment Recruited, trained, and oversaw customer service personnel, kitchen staff, and cleaning crews Set company budgets, maintained profit / loss statements, and ensured overall financial health Cut operational costs through effective inventory management and employee scheduling Negotiated contracts and agreements with suppliers securing quality products at low prices Performed site inspection tours as well as potential client tours Built and maintained highly profitable corporate accounts Ensured compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations Created employee development programs building staff skill sets and value Utilized employee recognition tactics to build morale and company loyalty Crafted an atmosphere of respect, professionalism, and dedication to excellence Developed a loyal client base through excellent customer service and a quality guest experience Built and strengthened relationships with clients, staff, and community leaders Performed administrative duties such as data entry, filing, faxing, and phonProfessional Duties & Responsibilities Directed all daily operations, customer service, personnel, and finances for multiple hotels and resorts Designed and implemented marketing and sales campaigns resulting in increased business Planned and executed successful community events which enhanced brand awareness Responsible for multimillion dollar inventory, facility, and professional food preparation equipment Recruited, trained, and oversaw customer service personnel, kitchen staff, and cleaning crews Set company budgets, maintained profit / loss statements, and ensured overall financial health Cut operational costs through effective inventory management and employee scheduling Negotiated contracts and agreements with suppliers securing quality products at low prices Performed site inspection tours as well as potential client tours Built and maintained highly profitable corporate accounts Ensured compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations Created employee development programs building staff skill sets and value Utilized employee recognition tactics to build morale and company loyalty Crafted an atmosphere of respect, professionalism, and dedication to excellence Developed a loyal client base through excellent customer service and a quality guest experience Built and strengthened relationships with clients, staff, and community leaders Performed administrative duties such as data entry, filing, faxing, and phonprofessional food preparation equipment Recruited, trained, and oversaw customer service personnel, kitchen staff, and cleaning crews Set company budgets, maintained profit / loss statements, and ensured overall financial health Cut operational costs through effective inventory management and employee scheduling Negotiated contracts and agreements with suppliers securing quality products at low prices Performed site inspection tours as well as potential client tours Built and maintained highly profitable corporate accounts Ensured compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations Created employee development programs building staff skill sets and value Utilized employee recognition tactics to build morale and company loyalty Crafted an atmosphere of respect, professionalism, and dedication to excellence Developed a loyal client base through excellent customer service and a quality guest experience Built and strengthened relationships with clients, staff, and community leaders Performed administrative duties such as data entry, filing, faxing, and phones as needed

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Directed operations, programs, and special events for a variety of for - profit and non-profit organizations Experienced in business management, commercial sales, customer service, and community development Designed and implemented comprehensive marketing campaigns including all collateral materials Recruited, trained, managed, and reviewed support staff and volunteers ensuring effective operations Set and managed $ 2.5 million company budget and $ 1 million dollar inventory Oversaw complex, multiday special events from conception to execution Negotiated contracts and agreements with vendors, distributors, and partners Built and strengthened relationships with key clients, industry figures, and community leaders Analyzed success of promotional events and presented reports to senior leadership Created and led product and services demonstrations resulting in 75 % increase in new business Delivered exceptional customer service resulting in client satisfaction and repeat business Consistently promoted and awarded for excellence in management, sales, service, and marketing

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Directed all daily operations, customer service, personnel, and finances for varied restaurants Designed and implemented marketing and sales campaigns resulting in increased business Planned and executed successful community events which enhanced brand awareness Responsible for multimillion dollar inventory, facility, and professional food preparation equipment Recruited, trained, and oversaw assistant managers, hosts, waiters, and kitchen staff Set company budgets, maintained profit / loss statements, and ensured overall financial health Cut operational costs through effective inventory management and employee scheduling Negotiated contracts and agreements with suppliers securing quality products at low prices Ensured compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations Created employee development programs building staff skill sets and value Utilized employee recognition tactics to build morale and company loyalty Crafted an atmosphere of respect, professionalism, and dedication to excellence Developed a loyal client base through excellent customer service and a quality product Ensured staff compliance with corporate food and beverage standards of excellence Built and strengthened relationships with clients, staff, and community leaders Performed administrative duties such as data entry, filing, faxing, and phonProfessional Duties & Responsibilities Directed all daily operations, customer service, personnel, and finances for varied restaurants Designed and implemented marketing and sales campaigns resulting in increased business Planned and executed successful community events which enhanced brand awareness Responsible for multimillion dollar inventory, facility, and professional food preparation equipment Recruited, trained, and oversaw assistant managers, hosts, waiters, and kitchen staff Set company budgets, maintained profit / loss statements, and ensured overall financial health Cut operational costs through effective inventory management and employee scheduling Negotiated contracts and agreements with suppliers securing quality products at low prices Ensured compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations Created employee development programs building staff skill sets and value Utilized employee recognition tactics to build morale and company loyalty Crafted an atmosphere of respect, professionalism, and dedication to excellence Developed a loyal client base through excellent customer service and a quality product Ensured staff compliance with corporate food and beverage standards of excellence Built and strengthened relationships with clients, staff, and community leaders Performed administrative duties such as data entry, filing, faxing, and phonprofessional food preparation equipment Recruited, trained, and oversaw assistant managers, hosts, waiters, and kitchen staff Set company budgets, maintained profit / loss statements, and ensured overall financial health Cut operational costs through effective inventory management and employee scheduling Negotiated contracts and agreements with suppliers securing quality products at low prices Ensured compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations Created employee development programs building staff skill sets and value Utilized employee recognition tactics to build morale and company loyalty Crafted an atmosphere of respect, professionalism, and dedication to excellence Developed a loyal client base through excellent customer service and a quality product Ensured staff compliance with corporate food and beverage standards of excellence Built and strengthened relationships with clients, staff, and community leaders Performed administrative duties such as data entry, filing, faxing, and phones as needed

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Directed customer service departments across a wide variety of industries Oversaw, trained, and reviewed customer service staff ensuring efficient operations Increased department efficiency by 25 % through effective management tactics Designed and implemented staff development and recognition programs Performed internal financial audits and customer service quality assessments Resolved customer service inquiries in a timely, positive, and professional manner Delivered exceptional customer service resulting in client satisfaction and repeat business Managed $ 41 million in company inventory, supply replenishment, and product shipments Handled human resources tasks including benefit administration and promotions Directed accounting operations including payroll, accounts receivable, and accounts payable Responsible for company correspondence, phones, reception, data entry, and financial recordkeeping Built and strengthened relationships with key clients, partners, and induProfessional Duties & Responsibilities Directed customer service departments across a wide variety of industries Oversaw, trained, and reviewed customer service staff ensuring efficient operations Increased department efficiency by 25 % through effective management tactics Designed and implemented staff development and recognition programs Performed internal financial audits and customer service quality assessments Resolved customer service inquiries in a timely, positive, and professional manner Delivered exceptional customer service resulting in client satisfaction and repeat business Managed $ 41 million in company inventory, supply replenishment, and product shipments Handled human resources tasks including benefit administration and promotions Directed accounting operations including payroll, accounts receivable, and accounts payable Responsible for company correspondence, phones, reception, data entry, and financial recordkeeping Built and strengthened relationships with key clients, partners, and induprofessional manner Delivered exceptional customer service resulting in client satisfaction and repeat business Managed $ 41 million in company inventory, supply replenishment, and product shipments Handled human resources tasks including benefit administration and promotions Directed accounting operations including payroll, accounts receivable, and accounts payable Responsible for company correspondence, phones, reception, data entry, and financial recordkeeping Built and strengthened relationships with key clients, partners, and industry leaders

Compliance Officer — Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for identification and investigation of suspicious financial transactions Examine financial records, customer activity, and recommend appropriate remedial measures Maintain comprehensive records detailing ongoing investigations, activity reports, and other pertinent data Coordinate investigations and situation reports with legal department and applicable regulatory authorities Develop proficiencies in industry specific financial monitoring software programs Perform public figure, employee, Advice of Drawing, Dreyfuss and International Cash Letter investigations Design and implement employee training and development materials to enhance team efficacy Serve on Oversight Committee to assist in strategic planning and best practice development Train and oversee teller team and bank support staff ensuring professional operations Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Craft effective presentations and proposals regarding compliance best practices and client investigations Recruit, train, and direct staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Strictly adhere to budgets and schedules Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity

Account Executive — Duties & Responsibilities Direct pharmaceutical sales, marketing, and customer service ensuring professional and profitable operations Consistently recognized as company leader in sales, customer service, and team development Design and implement marketing campaigns including commercials and collateral materials Set and strictly adhere to departmental budgets and project timelines Negotiate lucrative contracts with medical facilities, third party vendors, and other industry leaders Designed and implemented award winning staff development and recognition programs Serve as community liaison offering health and pharmaceutical education at various speaking engagements Recruit, train, and direct staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Generate record breaking sales through networking, in personal sales, and other tactics Make cold calls in a courteous, yet assertive manner that translates to sales results Build and strengthen relationships with key clients, partners, and community leaders Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Maintain 100 % customer satisfaction by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Conduct research on prospective leads and existing clients to assist in developing sales strategies Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Maintain records of site visits to potential and existing clients to assist in assessing their future needs Collaborate with junior level sales people to develop action plans to govern their performance Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity

• Managed talent acquisition programs for multi-billion dollar companies across the United States • Clients included Yahoo!, Microsoft, Tumbleweed Communications, BEA, & Aderactive • Responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive recruitment and training programs • Trained and led staffing team consisting of recruiters, sourcers, coordinators, and schedulers • Offered guidance in recruitment, interview, negotiation, and training best practices • Developed execution plans offering metrics, hiring goals, and improvement strategies • Evaluated company staffing model, identified needs, and recommended remedial measures • Interacted with company CEO's, Presidents, and other members of senior leadership • Partnered with HR, Development, and other company departments to best meet company goals • Significantly cut personnel costs and turnover rate through recruitment of career employees • Recruited, interviewed, screened, and filled positions from entry level to senior leadership • Negotiated and finalized compensation packages and job descriptions • Managed complex personnel issues during company acquisitions and mergers • Responsible for ensuring that recruitment procedures empowered underrepresented groups • Authored reports detailing cost per hire, turnover ratios, and retention statistics • Utilized online and in - person recruitment tools and methods to attract best possible candidates • Developed working knowledge of varied professional fields to best fill positions • Built strong, long - term relationships with industry leaders across multiple professions • Cultivated sourcing pool for technology, sales, marketing, and other professional skill sets • Maintain strong ties to leading colleges and universities for recruitment purposes • Performed all duties in professional, efficient, and effective manner