Emily Straker-Barak
Learning & Engagement Leader | Collaborator | Strategic Communicator |Empathetic Problem-Solver
- Role
- Learning & Development Consultant at Choice Bank
- Location
- Minneapolis, MN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Emily Straker-Barak
Learning & Development leader driven by a passion for cultivating potential in people and programs. My top 5 CliftonStrengths—Responsibility, Discipline, Developer, Relator, and Learner—define my approach to building strong, connected teams and impactful initiatives.I thrive on cross-functional collaboration, connecting team members based on their unique talents to foster synergy and drive high-quality outcomes. As a solutions-oriented professional, I maintain a strategic, big-picture view while excelling in the execution of details.I am known for my quick learning agility, data-driven decision making, and an unwavering commitment to seeing projects through to success. My goal in every interaction is for people to walk away feeling motivated, supported, and understood as both professionals and humans. I care deeply about the work and the people doing it, and I bring that care into every collaboration.
Experience
Learning & Development Consultant
Mar 2026 — Present
Education
Michigan State University
Master of Arts (MA), Student Affairs Administration
2008 — 2010
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Design Management
2004 — 2008
Skills
- Organization
- Higher Education
- Supervision
- Leadership Development
- Training
- Mentoring
- Student Development
- Program Development
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