Experience

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  Aurum Leadership International

  • Senior Leadership Trainer | Business Development Manager

    • Jun 2023 - Present

    In-depth interactive and practical management strategies, including communication, growth mindset, delegation, emotional intelligence, psychological safety, crucial conversations, and learning culture, to increase effectiveness and lead from power, authenticity, and heart. When relationships work, organizations thrive.Relationship breakdowns, resentments and politics are the hidden roadblocks that prevent most organizations from reaching their true potential.At Aurum, we know how to untangle the relational knots and restore the flow of creativity that lives inside you and your organization.Creating a powerful, authentic, and effective organization is an inside job. We know how to get you there.

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  Decker Communications

  • San Francisco Bay Area

  • Delivery Team Manager & Curriculum Design and Development Specialist

    • Jan 2022 - Jul 2023
    • San Francisco Bay Area

    Oversaw talent management, growth, and development initiatives across nationwide delivery team.Designed and executed L&D programs for high-growth companies, focusing on leadership and organizational effectiveness.Improved DEI awareness across the organization, creating internal and client programs that shifted hiring practices and implemented equity-centered design practices.Designed and created curriculum focused on leadership and organizational effectiveness.

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  The BlueSky Project

  • San Francisco Bay Area

  • Founder and Senior Consultant

    • May 2016 - Mar 2020
    • San Francisco Bay Area

    Designed and developed innovative workshops for leadership teams, incorporating Brené Brown's Dare to Lead principles. Enabled organizational success through the collective performance of its people.

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  Odyssey Teams

  • Senior Facilitator & Organizational Effectiveness Specialist

    • May 2002 - Feb 2019

    Collaborated with clients in healthcare, hospitality, finance, and academic markets Contribute to the delivery of coaching curriculum, processes, tools, events, retreats, and sales presentations. Responsible for client relationship management. Responsible for new business development and sales.

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  Human Potential Project

  • San Francisco Bay Area

  • Senior Facilitator

    • Feb 2005 - Feb 2018
    • San Francisco Bay Area

    Facilitate Elite Performance Program workshops emphasizing cultivating the practices of being a high-performing team.Coach and train teams and executives in accountability, communication, commitment and alignment.Implement workflow and business processes that drive the theories and practices of high-performing teams into the organization. Coach and train teams in optimizing employee engagement and alignment.

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  WolfCreek Partners, Inc.

  • Senior Consultant and Lead Trainer, Northern California Project Manager, Course Director

    • Sep 1999 - Jun 2007

    Oversaw the coordination, design, and facilitation of transformative 3–5-day courses for employees nationwide. Led recruitment, training, and supervision of program staff and played a pivotal role in training and mentoring fellow trainers, managing corporate programs from logistics to on-site coordination, and driving growth and evaluation.Executive coaching with senior executives in aligning strategic direction with corporate values and mission.

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  Pecos River Learning Center/AON Consulting

  • Facilitator

    • Sep 1994 - Sep 1999

    Worked with team leading experiential education and team building programs for individuals and organizations.Counseled participants, supervised workshops, directed outdoor ropes course and handled program logistics.Developed program design and workshop tools.