Leanne Hollingsworth

About Leanne Hollingsworth

Innovative Senior Learning Partner with more than 15 years of progressive experience driving organizational growth and talent development. Known for leading cross-functional projects and organizational initiatives to drive business results, associate engagement, sales performance, and leadership development while aligning with business objectives and employee needs. My expertise lies in leading projects from intake, through analysis, iterative design and development, enablement and communication, as well as sustainment and governance.In addition to project management, I have extensive experience in training delivery, and instructional design, providing a well-rounded training and development background. I have successfully designed, developed, and implemented a variety of programs including new-hire training, customer care, sales, business, and leadership development. As a compassionate and motivational Senior Learning Partner, I foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. I strive to provide value as a company resource and have consistently achieved recognition, awards, and promotional opportunities, reflecting my commitment to organizational excellence and employee development. A few of my career highlights include:• Led the design, development, and implementation of the Retail Manager Training program, receiving a Brandon Hall Bronze award for Best Sales Leadership Development Program. • Developed and implemented an organization-wide Assistant Manager development program with a 23% increase in confidence, and 99% program completion rate. • Designed the CEO Academy to bridge competency gaps for our mid-level sales leaders, increase financial acumen, and decision making. • Developed and implemented a Chat Bot to respond to common new-hire training questions, reducing manual interventions by 27% and increasing response speed for users. Specialties: Articulate RISE, Articulate Storyline 360, Photoshop, Venngage, Canva, Camtasia, Adobe Premier Pro, WellSaid, Microsoft Copilot Studio, Microsoft Power Automate, O365 Suite, SharePoint Online, Public speaking, training delivery and facilitation, written communication.

Experience

1. Senior Instructional Designer

   Medline

   Jul 2025 — Present

Education

• Carroll University

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Marketing

  2003 — 2007