Diamond Greene
@diamondgreene
Experienced learning & development professional driving program impact and engagement.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced management and learning & development professional who designs and delivers training, onboarding, and educational programs that align with organizational goals. I combine creative problem-solving, community engagement, and technical proficiency—managing LMS platforms, CRM systems, and digital engagement—to improve performance and learner outcomes.
My work includes designing K–12 and community-focused curricula, leading staff development across multiple sites, administering Oracle Taleo and other LMS tools, authoring competitive grants, and driving measurable results such as a 17% increase in web traffic and strengthened partner networks. I am committed to continuous improvement, inclusive program design, and building strategic partnerships that expand impact.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Programs and Technology Officer
Virginia African American Cultural Center
Jun 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Designed and delivered K–12 educational programs and cultural training, implemented IT infrastructure and CRM systems, and increased web traffic by 17% within six months while managing grant writing and KPI tracking for statewide initiatives.
Recreation Specialist I
Parks and Recreation - City of Virginia Beach
Nov 2016 - Present (9 years 1 month)
Designed and implemented youth development programs and supervised up to 75 part-time staff, developed training curriculum using the 40 Developmental Assets framework, and managed budgets and COVID-19 health and safety training adaptations.
Library Program Specialist
Public Libraries - City of Virginia Beach
May 2022 - May 2023 (1 year)
Developed inclusive literacy and STEAM curricula, led Teen Advisory Group of up to 20 members, collaborated with 15+ community partners, and produced reports to inform service improvements.
HR Assistant - Learning & Development
City of Virginia Beach
Nov 2021 - May 2022 (6 months)
Administered Oracle Taleo Learn LMS, developed onboarding materials and training content, streamlined new hire data workflows, and provided technical and logistical support for citywide trainings.
Host Trainer / Service Professional
Darden Restaurants – Bahama Breeze
Aug 2013 - Jan 2017 (3 years 5 months)
Facilitated onboarding and training for 40+ front-of-house hires, conducted pre-screening interviews, and led training for product rollouts and outreach programs to boost team performance and brand presence.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Norfolk State University
Bachelor of Science, Tourism and Hospitality Management
Activities and societies: Taste of NSU Committee Chair; involvement with NSU Foundation events and student volunteer activities.
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Tourism and Hospitality Management with coursework focused on hospitality operations, event management, and tourism strategy.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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