Lauren Barrett

About Lauren Barrett

Passionate and results-driven leader with over 15 years of experience within leadership…

Experience

1. Director of Learning and Development

   Travelers

   Mar 2022 — Present

   Assesses training needs by collaboratively working with client(s) to conduct needs analysis and support short and long-term business objectives through application of appropriate adult learning strategies, design, delivery, strategy, execution to support business objectives. Engages in 360 review process 2 times per year to enable leadership, peers, and team to provide feedback candidly and regularly. Fosters a culture of candor and trust to enhance progression in role. Manages the day-to-day work of (13) direct reports. Completes formal performance reviews for staff and other HR administrative tasks as needed. Identifies OKR and KPI measurements to promote data driven evidence which supports training initiatives and customer needs. Adheres to budget, ensuring cost effective methods are utilized and business training needs are met. Manages vendor relationships. Oversees the development and/or execution of train-the-trainer tools and modules for training programs. Accountable for rolling out agile within selected projects. Committed to agile training and development of staff including agile mindset and tools. Currently attaining a professional coaching certification through Co-Active Training Institute.

Skills

• Inventory Control
• Retail
• Social Networking
• Inventory Management
• Social Media Marketing
• Sales
• Marketing
• Visual Merchandising
• Merchandising
• Coaching
• Recruiting
• Microsoft Office
• Strategy
• Luxury Goods
• Employee Training
• Sales Management
• Fashion
• Event Planning
• Leadership
• Customer Service
• Management
• Training
• Social Media