Blythe Girnus
Senior Director, Program Delivery at CompTIA- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Graduate Certificate, Online Educator
University of Missouri-ColumbiaDec, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Biomedical/SBR
CITI Program, A Division of BRANYJan, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Certificate in Instructional Design
Association for Talent Development (ATD) -
CompTIA Executive Certificate in Financial Management
CompTIA
Experience
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CompTIA
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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500 - 600 Employee
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Senior Director, Program Delivery
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Mar 2022 - Present
Develop and establish strategic program management, quality standards and procedures that ensure on-time and in-scope delivery for over 250 courses, annually. Support daily management, provide oversight on plans and deliverables of all regions, and support the execution of global and regional program strategies Manage and mitigate risk in course delivery projectsBuilds program delivery team skills and capacityOngoing management of team performance, professionalism, and program assignments Identifies and influences new product/program ideasCollaborate with key stakeholders in Products, Sales, Marketing and Executive Management to ensure messaging and go-to-market strategy is aligned with student and instructor needsOversee coherence and consistency of execution of all program units including the development and implementation of internal communication and operational and program documentsLead global program initiatives and special projectsEstablish strategic goals, objectives and key results with team members, track delivery statistics
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Director, Learning Product Management
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Dec 2020 - Sep 2022
Manage Online IT Training program. Recruit and develop instructor talent. Test new courses, online tools, and platform features. Manage efficacy efforts across the portfolio.
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Director, Education and Events
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Dec 2017 - Dec 2020
Manage global channel education program. Recruit and train faculty. Establish process and procedures to ensure the highest standards are being met. Create development and execution strategies for education content for a variety of roles, functions and regions. Tripled growth of channel education program. Cultivate relationships with advocates and influencers to create effective content programs and strategies. Team lead for ChannelCon Online: develop programming, create new engagement activities and deliver education to over 4,000 people attendees. Deliver actionable insights and strategic recommendations to members and leadership.
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Senior Manager, Member Education
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Nov 2008 - Dec 2017
Managed operations of CompTIA's global channel training and delivery programLiased with members on education and training benefits, providing guidance and expertise to members on selection of CompTIA training and resources that best fits their education needs.Worked with CompTIA Industry Relations team to identify opportunities to deliver training at member events.Recruited, vetted, and selected qualified industry experts to be CompTIA Authorized Instructors Ensured faculty delivered content to CompTIA standards.Managed logistics of online education for member events and oversaw coordination of logistics.Tracked training utilization and analyzed data to identify opportunities to evolve/improve education programs.Provided input to director of education on potential educational needs and industry skills gaps.
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Manager, Member Services/Marketing
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Sep 2003 - Nov 2008
Developed, implemented and analyzed marketing and promotional programs for member services and marketing efforts. Managed and tracked trade show membership activities at large industry eventsCreated and tracked member awareness and recruitment campaigns at annual conference and regional meetings. Developed and implemented strategies for member relations and retention as well as marketing plans for membership growth and profit from non-dues programs and products .Launched annual Scholarship Award Program, creating processes for application, award qualification and execution of award ceremony. Created business plans for new and existing member programs. Built global membership kits. Managed content for program web site and provided data on program statisticsDeveloped and managed member rewards program. Managed content and production of quarterly print newsletter. Developed promotional campaigns and copy for CompTIA University
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Executive Assistant
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Jul 2000 - Sep 2003
Primary point of contact between executives and internal/external constituencies for both CEO and COO.Liaison to the board of directors and senior management team. Organized and coordinated executive outreach and external relations. Oversaw and managed special projects for C-level executives. Developed online orientation program and managed the on-boarding program of new employees.Coordinated complex domestic and international travel plans, itineraries and agendas.
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American Association of Endodontists
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Administrative Assistant
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Mar 1998 - Jul 2000
Assistant to Assistant Executive Director, Executive Director of the American Board of Endodontics, and Membership Manager Coordinated Education and Associate Registries for the Journal of Endodontics Managed Student Award Program Managed inventory and ordering process of all products and collateral Assistant to Assistant Executive Director, Executive Director of the American Board of Endodontics, and Membership Manager Coordinated Education and Associate Registries for the Journal of Endodontics Managed Student Award Program Managed inventory and ordering process of all products and collateral
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Education
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2018 - 2021
University of Missouri-Columbia
Master of Science - MS, Learning Technologies and Design -
Purdue University
Speech Pathology and Audiology -
Lewis University
Bachelor of Science, Business
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