Experience

Independent Training Consultant

• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Semi Retired

  • Jul 2016 - Present



Tesoro Corporation

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Franchise Training Manager

  • Jun 2013 - Jul 2016

  Manager of Franchise Training for Tesoro' AM/PM franchise Manager of Franchise Training for Tesoro' AM/PM franchise



bp

• United Kingdom
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Training Manager

  • Mar 2012 - Jun 2013

  Manager of Franchise Training for ARCO AM/PM Manager of Franchise Training for ARCO AM/PM



Cumming Group

• United States
• Construction
• 700 & Above Employee

• Web Training Director

  • Mar 2009 - Jun 2012

  Developing educational solutions for West Los Angeles College. Created a number of innovative training elements in support of the development of high tech training tools at the college. Developing educational solutions for West Los Angeles College. Created a number of innovative training elements in support of the development of high tech training tools at the college.



bp

• United Kingdom
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Training Manager/ Strategy and Operations Advisor

  • Jan 2002 - Dec 2008

  Developed two Global E-learning systems. These programs delivered Compliance, Ethics and Legal training to 30,000 BP employees. This entailed working with the industry's leading E-learning vendors and subject matter experts.Created learning strategies and tools to support the implementation of BP's first global corprorate Code of Conduct.Facilitated and delivered numerous, face to face, blended learning, asynchronous, and train the training courses globally.Engaged in performance consulting, conducted training needs assessments, succession planning, competency reviews, formative and summative training evaluations.Managed the training budget. Responsible for management reporting and training strategy development. Responsible for BP Legal’s relationships with two industry leading training providers, LRN and Integrity Interactive. Spent two years as an expat employee in the UK. Show less

• Regional Training Manager

  • Jan 1998 - Jan 2002

  Managed the training function for ARCO/BP retail convenience stores in Arizona, Nevada, and San Diego. These stores were franchise and company operations.Supervised the training staff at two regional training centers, managed the budgets. Interfaced extensively with field operations personnel. Facilitated face to face training. Conducted training needs assessments and training evaluations.Led the project team that revamped BP/ARCO's retail training operations. This included a complete revamping of the curriculum, the acquisition of regional traning centers in the Western region, and extensive development of the capabilities of the training staff. Show less

• Field Operations

  • Jul 1995 - Jul 1998

  Held several field operations positions with ARCO Corporation prior to their acquisition by by BP Corp. These included ;Regional sales manger- Sales manager for Arco Business to Business fleet gasoline programsField supervisor- Managed the operations of 8-10 corporate AM/PM stores. Supervised 50-100 employees and 8-15 management staff. These stores generated approximately $30,000,000 in revenues annually. Met corporate goals for revenues, profits and inventory management.Franchise Consultant- Worked with AM/PM franchisees to optimize the operation of their stores. Show less