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Aubrey Sharbutt

@aubreysharbutt

Self-motivated Talent Development Specialist with a focus on impactful learning.

United States
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters collaboration, encourages innovation, and supports professional growth.

I am a dedicated Associate Professional in Talent Development with nearly four years of experience in the learning industry. My journey has been marked by a commitment to creating effective learning solutions that support organizational growth. I pride myself on being organized and dependable, with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently.

Currently, as a Learning and Development Specialist at Westwood Professional Services, I lead initiatives that enhance career growth for associates. I have successfully guided a cross-functional team in selecting a new Learning Management System (LMS), ensuring a seamless transition to a modern platform. My focus on instructional design has allowed me to develop engaging learning experiences that drive knowledge retention and professional growth.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders, ensuring that training materials align with company standards and business goals. I am passionate about leveraging technology and innovative approaches to foster a culture of continuous improvement and learning within organizations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Learning and Development Specialist

Westwood Professional Services

May 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)

Led the evaluation and selection of a new LMS, guiding a cross-functional team through research, testing, and decision-making to replace an outdated system. Designed and delivered a comprehensive supervisor development program, equipping leaders with critical competencies such as active listening, leading change, and accountability.

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Project Assistant

Westwood Professional Services

Apr 2023 - Present (2 years 3 months)

Identified the need for technical training and led the development of a 30+ module program, conducting a thorough needs analysis and engaging SMEs to define essential content. Enhanced proposal development by refining content and structure, working with project managers to clarify scope descriptions, define scope fees, and organize team credentials.

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Director of Office Administration

17th Street Distributing

Dec 2020 - Present (4 years 7 months)

Designed and implemented a comprehensive invoicing procedure playbook to standardize processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency. Managed daily office functions in terms of invoice collection and payment verification, bookkeeping through Intuit Quickbooks, digital and physical file organization, purchase order data entry, and inventory management.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of North Carolina at Charlotte logoUC

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

BS in Business Administration, Organizational Management

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Organizational Management. Gained expertise in business operations, strategic decision-making, and organizational development.

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Association for Talent Development (ATD)

Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD), Talent Development

Obtained certification as an Associate Professional in Talent Development from the Association for Talent Development. Developed skills in instructional design, learning technologies, and curriculum development.

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Software and tools used professionally

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