Levi Surls

Learning & Development Program Manager | Organizational Development & Change Manager | Senior HR Manager | Project Management Professional | Master Trainer

Role
Learning & Development Program Manager at Gesa Credit Union
Location
Spokane, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Levi Surls

I am a dynamic, people-focused leader with a proven track record in learning and development (L&D), operations management, and organizational change. Over 26 years of progressive professional and military leadership experience, I have honed my expertise in unlocking human potential and driving organizational excellence across complex domestic and international work environments.As a certified Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), Project Management Professional (PMP), and Prosci Change Practitioner, I leverage a unique blend of strategic vision, project management, and change leadership to deliver impactful results. My expertise encompasses LMS management, curriculum design, and L&D program development, enabling me to assess organizational needs, create effective training solutions, and implement scalable systems that generate measurable growth.I am passionate about developing employees and leaders alike, helping them build technical expertise and soft skills to achieve professional success. My robust skillset includes executive coaching, group facilitation, teaming, instructional design, performance management, and data-driven decision-making. Guided by a strong foundation in emotional intelligence, I cultivate authentic connections, foster collaboration, and create supportive environments where individuals and teams can thrive.A steadfast advocate for diversity, inclusion, equity, and accessibility, I thrive in high-pressure environments where collaboration and adaptability are key. My strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills enable me to seamlessly partner across functions and drive success for teams and organizations.If you\'re looking for someone dedicated to inspiring growth and innovation, I’d love to connect and explore ways we can work together to achieve your goals.

Experience

  1. Learning & Development Program Manager

    Gesa Credit Union

    Apr 2025 — Present · Spokane, WA, US

Education

  • Gonzaga University

    Graduate Certificate, Business Analytics

  • Arizona State University

    Master’s Degree, Applied Leadership and Management

    2018 — 2019

  • Fielding Graduate University

    Graduate Certificate, Evidence Based Coaching

    2019 — 2020

  • The University of Arizona Global Campus

    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Organizational Development & Leadership

    2027

  • Arizona State University

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

    2012 — 2014

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