Jerrod Walker

About Jerrod Walker

I\'m Jerrod Walker - a visionary, strategic leader with more than 15 years of experience…

Experience

1. Executive Talent & Culture Consultant & Coach

   Inspired Solutions, Llc

   Dec 2017 — Present · US

   This role leverages expertise in leadership development, talent management, culture & engagement, change management, and organizational business strategy to support the development of leaders, structures, and systems such that they can foster environments, make decisions, and show up in ways that are intentionally anti-racist, liberatory, inclusive, and foster innovative, effective, and productive workforces that achieve inspiring results.Relevant Work Includes-Designed and executed team-building retreats and workshops (virtual & in-person)-Supported executive leaders with headcount planning, restructuring, right-sizing-Developed and coached leaders in the implementation of retention and succession strategies-Led leaders through DEI-focused leadership workshops, equipping them with tools for effectively building trust & inclusive culture-Designed and executed organizational culture assessments-Designed and coached leaders on introducing DEIB concepts to their teams and governance boards-Supported C-Suite leaders in creation of organizational strategy, 5-10 year plans, and communications-Supported organizational leaders through crisis management, specific to employee relations and DEIB challenges-Conducted research and synthesized into a leadership development framework and assessment: The Inclusive & Equitable Leadership Framework-Coached more than 50 executive-level leaders and over 150 managers of teams/people.

Education

• University of Wisconsin-Madison

  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

• Marquette University

  Master of Education (MEd)

  2011 — 2013

Skills

• Communication
• Social Media
• Data Entry
• Curriculum Design
• Conflict Resolution
• Microsoft Office
• Event Management
• Management
• Program Development
• Youth Development
• Leadership Development
• Tutoring
• Leadership
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusiveness Strategy
• Legal Research
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Instructional Design
• Public Speaking
• Teaching Writing
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Project Management
• Customer Service
• Classroom
• Staff Development
• Logistics Management
• Data Analysis
• Training
• Curriculum Development
• Event Planning
• Microsoft Word
• Strategic Communications
• Educational Assessment
• Teaching
• Literacy
• Data Analysis & Management
• Operations Management
• Classroom Management
• Writing
• Strategic Planning