Erika Wharton

Director, Talent Development

Role
Director, Talent Development at Unum
Location
Cumberland Center, ME, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Erika Wharton

With more than 20 years of experience in the insurance and financial industries, 17 focusedon geographically dispersed employee learning and development, and 10 in leadership, Iam a strategic advisor passionate about driving business results through performance-focused learning solutions.

Experience

  1. Director, Talent Development

    Unum

    May 2024 — Present · Portland, ME, US

    Builds organizational capability supporting business strategy and contributes to company success through the identification, and consultation of talent development strategies. Understands business priorities, assesses business issues impacting talent needs and creates talent development strategies. Builds development plans supporting pipeline talent for succession planning.

Education

  • Husson University

    Project Management

    2018 — 2018

  • Brandeis University

    BA, Theater Arts

    1994 — 1996

  • University of New England

    Early Childhood Education and Teaching

    2002 — 2002

Skills

  • Project Management
  • E-Learning Development
  • Gamification
  • Microsoft Word
  • Leadership Development
  • Team Leadership
  • Microsoft Office
  • Sales
  • Stage Management
  • Performance Management
  • Organizational Development
  • Public Speaking
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Powerpoint
  • Software Documentation
  • Change Management
  • Claim
  • Customer Service
  • Training
  • Sharepoint
  • Performance Consulting
  • Articulate Storyline
  • Documentation
  • Management
  • Team Building
  • Lean Six Sigma - Yellow Belt
  • Program Management
  • Disability Insurance
  • Training Delivery
  • Insurance
  • Long Term Care Insurance
  • E-Learning
  • Leadership
  • Workshop Facilitation
  • Instructional Design
  • Mentoring
  • Strategy
  • Coaching
  • Strategic Planning

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