Anya RAR
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Anya R

@anyar

Dedicated training officer with expertise in instructional design and facilitation.

Canada

What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters collaboration and innovation in training and development.

I am a dedicated Training Officer at The City of Calgary, specializing in the design and implementation of training programs that align with organizational goals and legislative standards. With over a decade of experience in training and instructional design, I have successfully coordinated stakeholder engagement and facilitated multi-sectoral collaboration to enhance learning outcomes. My role involves organizing and leading both in-person and virtual events, ensuring smooth operations and technical support throughout.

Throughout my career, I have developed risk management strategies, assessed employee skill gaps, and created tailored training courses and materials. My commitment to continuous improvement is evident in my evaluations of training program effectiveness, where I provide actionable recommendations to leadership. I hold a Master of Education in Adult Education and have completed various professional development courses, equipping me with the skills necessary to foster a culture of learning and growth within organizations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Victim Support Specialist

Calgary Police Service

Sep 2012 - Present (12 years 9 months)

Provided emotional and practical support to victims of crime, including crisis intervention and court accompaniment, while supporting police members in high-pressure situations.

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Current

Training Officer

The City of Calgary

May 2018 - Present (7 years 1 month)

Designed and implemented training programs aligned with organizational goals. Coordinated stakeholder engagement and facilitated collaboration. Organized events and developed risk management strategies, assessing employee skill gaps and evaluating training effectiveness.

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Training & Instructional Design Coordinator

The City of Calgary

Feb 2014 - May 2018 (4 years 3 months)

Supported the Business Strategies Division by facilitating collaborations and designing eLearning courses. Managed logistics for training programs and maintained employee training profiles using various systems.

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Curriculum Design Administrative Assistant

Calgary Police Service

Oct 2008 - Feb 2014 (5 years 4 months)

Assisted in developing training standards and lesson plans while providing administrative support for meetings. Maintained records and collaborated with stakeholders to align learning initiatives with organizational goals.

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Land Assistant – Inventory

The City of Calgary

Dec 2007 - Oct 2008 (10 months)

Provided customer service regarding land inventory and maintained accurate records to support decision-making processes.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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Yorkville University

Master of Education, Adult Education

2024 -

Currently enrolled in the Master of Education program with a focus on Adult Education, aiming to enhance skills in educational practices and adult learning methodologies.

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Athabasca University

Bachelor of General Studies, General Studies

2015 - 2020

Completed a Bachelor of General Studies with a focus on Arts and Sciences, gaining a broad understanding of various disciplines and critical thinking skills.

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Justice Institute of British Columbia

Core Training Certificate, Victim Services

2012 - 2013

Completed the Alberta Victim Services Core Training Certificate, providing foundational knowledge and skills for supporting victims of crime and tragedy.

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Mount Royal University

Continuing Education Certificate, Instructional Design

2011 - 2014

Earned a Continuing Education Certificate in Instructional Design and Curriculum Development, focusing on creating effective educational programs and materials.

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