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Amber Johnson

Elgin

Summary

Dynamic Training and Development Manager with a proven track record at Spectrum Communications, enhancing employee retention through innovative training programs. Skilled in needs assessment and course development, I excel in mentoring and coaching, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration. Committed to driving organizational success through exceptional communication and leadership.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Homemaker

Stay At Home Wife
03.2019 - Current

During this period, I took time away from the workforce to focus on personal development and family responsibilities. This included caring for a loved one, pursuing independent study, and volunteering within my community. While not formally employed, I remained engaged in activities that strengthened my organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. I also kept current with industry trends through online courses, networking, and freelance projects.

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

Training and Development Manager

Spectrum Communications, Bright House Networks
02.2016 - 03.2019
  • Evaluated training effectiveness through feedback surveys and performance metrics, refining content as necessary.
  • Mentored new trainers, providing guidance on best practices for delivering engaging learning experiences.
  • Streamlined onboarding processes, reducing time-to-productivity for new hires across multiple departments.
  • Designed e-learning modules using instructional design principles to increase accessibility and engagement in training sessions.
  • Facilitated workshops and seminars, promoting continuous professional development among staff members.
  • Enhanced employee retention by implementing comprehensive training and development programs.
  • Collaborated with department heads to identify training needs and align programs with organizational goals.
  • Developed and implemented training programs to enhance employee skills and productivity.

Retention Development Manager

Time Warner Cable
02.2014 - 02.2016
  • Balanced competing priorities and resource constraints to deliver optimal results within the context of project timelines and budgetary restrictions.
  • Championed a culture of innovation within the development team by encouraging experimentation with new technologies or approaches to problem solving.
  • transferred low performing teams to #1 across the enterprise, comparable to that of the Top 1 tenured teams
  • Increased NH performance with sales development, strategy training and agent engagement
  • Developed a comprehensive onboarding program for new development team members, providing necessary training and resources to enable rapid integration into ongoing projects.

Sales Coach

Time Warner Cable
10.2012 - 06.2014
  • Developed and implemented training programs to enhance sales techniques and product knowledge.
  • Analyzed sales performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • Facilitated workshops to improve team collaboration and communication skills.
  • Mentored junior sales staff, providing guidance on best practices and strategies.
  • Collaborated with management to align coaching initiatives with company goals.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

Florence-Darlington Technical College
Florence, SC

MOS 91 Delta - Tactical Power Generation Specialist

US Army
Ft Hood TX

Skills

  • Soft skills training
  • Career development
  • Workforce planning
  • Learning management systems
  • Needs assessment
  • Written and oral communication
  • New hire on-boarding
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Public speaking
  • Leadership training
  • Exceptional communicator
  • Course development
  • Customer Service Orientated

Timeline

Homemaker

Stay At Home Wife
03.2019 - Current

Training and Development Manager

Spectrum Communications, Bright House Networks
02.2016 - 03.2019

Retention Development Manager

Time Warner Cable
02.2014 - 02.2016

Sales Coach

Time Warner Cable
10.2012 - 06.2014

No Degree - General Studies

Florence-Darlington Technical College

MOS 91 Delta - Tactical Power Generation Specialist

US Army
Amber Johnson