Joseph Woodfin
@josephwoodfin
Experienced project manager driving leadership development and operational efficiency.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned project manager with over a decade of experience dedicated to enhancing leadership development and operational efficiency across various sectors. My journey has been marked by a commitment to building high-impact leadership experiences that drive lasting organizational performance. At Strategic Resolution Experts, I successfully led a $3 million federal learning and development portfolio, designing and launching a multi-year leadership arc that not only cut delivery timelines by 17 years but also became one of the most awarded verticals in the organization.
My expertise lies in creating scalable leadership development programs that align learning outcomes with real-world performance. I have a proven track record of delivering measurable gains in leadership effectiveness, with improvements ranging from 30% to 60%. My approach combines instructional design expertise with a focus on building trust and fostering a culture of leadership excellence. I am passionate about empowering leaders to create conditions for success, and I thrive in environments that prioritize teamwork and collaboration.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project Manager
Strategic Resolution Experts
Jun 2022 - Present (3 years)
Led a $3 million federal learning and development portfolio, designing and launching a national leadership arc that reduced delivery timelines by 17 years. Provided over 600 hours of executive leadership training to senior leaders, resulting in a 62% increase in leadership effectiveness.
Director of Leadership and Development
Grier LLC
Dec 2020 - Present (4 years 6 months)
Spearheaded the launch of an inaugural internal leadership development project, earning strong recognition from executive leadership for company-wide impact. Designed and rolled out targeted leadership training for senior staff while optimizing hiring, onboarding, and succession strategies.
Student Life Ambassador
Bob Jones University
Aug 2018 - Present (6 years 10 months)
Conducted an 18-month strategic review project focused on student leadership development, utilizing data analysis, stakeholder interviews, and focus groups. Delivered a 102-page report to senior university leadership with actionable recommendations to improve student leadership development training.
Program Staff
The Wilds Conference Center
May 2016 - Present (9 years 1 month)
Executed operational support for a non-profit conference center across various roles, including training volunteers and assisting with site maintenance projects. Coordinated on facility improvement projects, managing volunteer teams to complete work on time and within budget.
Manager
Chick-fil-A
Nov 2012 - Present (12 years 7 months)
Oversaw daily operations of a high-volume restaurant that led their region in customer satisfaction, implementing process improvements that reduced waste by 37% and boosted service speed by 18%. Managed a team to maintain compliance with OSHA and GCHD regulations.
Education
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Eastern University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Organizational Management
Completed a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Organizational Management. This program provided advanced knowledge in business strategy, leadership, and operational efficiency.
Bob Jones University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Cross-Cultural Studies
Earned a Bachelor of Arts in Cross-Cultural Studies. This degree provided a foundation in understanding diverse cultural contexts and their impact on various fields.
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