Carl V. Taylor
(817)240-9728 • taylorcv@hotmail.com
EXPERIENCED TRAINING ADMINISTRATOR
Improving Performance • Enhancing Programs • Inspiring Organizational Change
Visionary professional, team player and seasoned trainer experienced in planning, organizing, implementing, and instructing training programs for profit and nonprofit organizations and government agencies.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Evaluates the effectiveness of training programs to enhance employee skills for increased performance, productivity, quality of work and overall improved strategic goals of the company.
- Skilled in identifying organizational training needs and developing training plans. Knowledgeable in designing, and/or acquiring training programs for implementation that comply with organizational needs.
- Adept at supporting immediate and long-range facility and organizational goals and objectives by investigating and evaluating existing training programs and developing or acquiring new programs and ensuring their successful implementation.
- Excellent public speaking and communication skills.
- Formerly held US Air Force top security clearance.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
- Leads programs to assist employees with job transitions as a result of mergers or consolidation, as well as retraining programs to develop new skills that may result from technological changes in the work place.
- Skilled in the assessment of client training needs and job placement assistance.
- Computer savvy.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Shipping Receiving Clerk, UNITED GRAPHICS, Arlington, TX April 2010 – January 2011
- Maintained record of daily job tickets, identified, classified, and segregated mail by delivery type. Tracked shipments. Assisted customers via in person or phone.
- Verified and kept records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepared items for shipment.
- Determined method of shipment, utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates.
- Monitored daily activities, improving rate of package scans to meet tight deadlines.
Training Administrator, ATK MISSION RESEARCH, Fort Worth, TX March 2009 –April 2010
- Conducted interviews with subject matter experts (SME) to extract training data and research needed to develop training material and curriculum.
- Developed test and measurement tools to show accuracy of training requirements and maintained training database system of computer-based training.
- Selected vendors to provide specific training materials and coursework.
- Maintained classroom equipment and training aids. Set up classroom prior to instruction.
- Provided employee training in a classroom, computer laboratory, onsite production facility, and through training films, Web video-on-demand, or self-paced or self-guided instructional guides.
- Supervised and managed personnel assigned to training department.
Training Manager/ Instructional Systems Developer, USAF, Randolph AFB, Good Fellow AFB October 1984–June 1992
- Visited work areas to assess the total training program and performance of trainers, trainee, and supervisors. Ensured currency of all training requirements, materials, tools, and aids.
- Conducted on-the-job performance demonstrations to ensure that each participant had been properly trained and that each step of the training was appropriately documented. Developed reports to identify the status of findings, deficiencies and recommendations for corrective actions.
- Incorporated instructional systems development (ISD) model into process; visited various locations and established sufficiency of training needs and materials for existing jobs.
- Created new standards and techniques for new systems to accomplish overall goals and objectives.
EDUCATION
Coursework completed toward attainment of major in Psychology: University of Maryland, Torrejon AB, Spain, Belleville Area College, Belleville, IL, and San Antonio College, San Antonio, TX.
CERTIFICATIONS
On the Job Training Manager Course (Certificate) USAF Technical School Sheppard AFB.
Instructional Systems Development Course (Certificate) USAF Technical School Sheppard AFB.
Academic Instructor Course (Certificate) USAF Technical School Sheppard AFB.
Good Fellow AFB (Certificate) USAF Technical School Sheppard AFB.
Non-Commission Officer Leadership Course (Certificate) USAF Technical School Sheppard AFB.