Nathan Thomas
Learning & Development Leader, Learning Architect & Strategist
- Role
- Manager, Learning, Manufacturing at Sargento
- Location
- Appleton, WI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nathan Thomas
A focused, adept L&D professional with 25 years of adult learning experience, consulting and building robust, engaging and sustainable training programs with customized materials to meet targeted needs, across a broad scope of operational areas and audiences, for small, medium and Fortune 500 companies. Highly skilled at aligning business and learning objectives, developing key relationships with senior leadership and gaining implementation support for learning programs. Strong, intuitive facilitation, training and content development skills, with an acute ability to mentor & coach teams to effectively deliver meaningful learning experiences and measurable results for participants & key stakeholders.
Experience
Manager, Learning, Manufacturing
Sep 2023 — Present · Plymouth, WI, US
Own and lead all facets of learning strategy, including inception, senior leadership alignment, communication, change management & implementation for employees across multiple locations.• Lead and coach a team of training specialists on personal development opportunities, leadership and individual contributor communication, project management, learning materials design & creation.• Serve as a change management practitioner and thought leader, to influence adoption and success of new learning approaches, using ProSci ADKAR and other proven methodologies.• Conduct needs analysis and voice of the customer listening sessions, to identify targeted learning experiences and interventions to support strategic goals/objectives and daily operations.• Develop and guide customized e-learning skill and onboarding content creation and LMS integration, using AI-enhanced authoring tools.
Education
Wayland Baptist University
Master of Arts - MA, English Language and Literature/Letters
2013 — 2018
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
BA, English (Writing Emphasis)
University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh
Master of Arts - MA, English
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