Krista Wright
Director of Certificate Programs/ Training & Development Director at MacDonald Training Center, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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HIPAA Associate (HIPAAA)
TRN Train LtdJan, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
CPR/AED/First Aid
American Red CrossJan, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
ISO 45001: 2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems Trained & Certified
ISO - International Organization for StandardizationJan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
ISO 14001: 2015 Environmental Management Systems Trained & Certified
ISO - International Organization for StandardizationJan, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
IC3 Digital Literacy Certification- Computing Fundamentals
Certiport - A Pearson VUE BusinessJan, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Responsible Recycling (R2) Practices Training & Certification
SERIJan, 2015- Nov, 2024
Experience
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MacDonald Training Center, Inc.
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Certificate Programs/ Training & Development Director
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Jun 2021 - Present
I collaborate with various leaders to design and implement monthly employee training programs, manage the recruitment and hiring process, and supervise program teams. Also, I dedicated to fostering strong partnerships with state and federal representatives and creating policies for MTC's eMerge career education program in compliance with regulatory guidelines. By effectively controlling expenditures, I streamline workflow and ensure optimal operational efficiency. Below are some of my key accomplishments: Engaged with clinical director to build a referral program to generate up to 150 new enrollments each year by utilizing promotional materials and communication techniques. Increased awareness of our services and programs as well as educating the community on available options by organizing and coordinating a variety of community workshops and outreach activities. Participate in Tampa Bay Leadership Accelerator Group at University of Tampa in 2023 to enhance leadership skills and expand professional networks. Maintained documentation and reporting requirements for Hillsborough County's Community Block Development Grant (CDBG) program while maintaining compliance with the Affordable Housing Act. Show less
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Project Manager
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May 2015 - Jun 2021
During this tenure, I drove business growth by identifying and implementing effective leadership strategies and resources. Also, I successfully led cross-functional teams and managed project development, ensuring cost-effective solutions and performance monitoring. I have demonstrated excellent communication skills by providing regular project updates to clients and stakeholders while exceeding revenue targets and enhancing student and client skills through training initiatives. Additionally, I analyzed the electronics recycling and computer refurbishment market to assess social enterprise viability. Below is my key accomplishment: Developed and implemented an environmental, health, and safety management system compliant with certification requirements such as R2:2013, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018.. Increased loyalty and exceeded expectations by overseeing efficient administration and distribution of more than $500,000 in startup grant monies over 2 years. Ensured quality of deliverables and adherence to specifications by conducting thorough verification before submitting to clients. Enforced adherence to budget requirements through effective planning and diligent monitoring of expenses, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Show less
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Business Service Specialist
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Dec 2012 - May 2015
As a part of the Business Enterprise Team at MacDonald Training Center, responsibilities include the creation and maintenance of contract procedures; assist in quality control, timely service delivery, customer service, billing, and inventory monitoring.
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Supported Employment Coach
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Jun 2010 - Dec 2012
Worked one-on-one with adults with disabilities in finding and maintaining community employment. Helped people identify what career interests and goals they had. Helped create resumes for job seekers that highlighted their marketable skills that would be needed in their ideal job position. Assisted clients in correctly completing job applications, helped prepare applicants for interviews, and upon a job offer- assisted in developing a job analysis that included mapping transportation options and completing new hire paperwork. Worked with new hires in learning all the responsibilities of their position, and once stabilized- provided follow along services. Show less
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Education
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University of South Florida St. Petersburg
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -
University of South Florida St. Petersburg
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology