Zachary Smith

About Zachary Smith

As a learning and development professional with over 12 years of experience, I help…

Experience

1. Senior Trainer and Instructional Designer

   AbbVie

   Jul 2022 — Present · Branchburg, NJ, US

   o Lead cross-functional teams in creating engaging in-person and computer-based training contento Oversee concurrent projects and learning programs to aid in employee and supervisor developmento Facilitate, develop, and update new hire orientation to onboard hundreds of new hireso Consult with key stakeholders in providing tailored training solutions based on needs analysiso Leverage adult learning principles, gamification, and the ADDIE model to create engaging trainingso Create and upkeep multiple sitewide Power BI reports to help organize and analyze production datao Author and actively maintain LMS training manuals and best practices for daily and audit-related functionso Identify production and organizational gaps to reduce spending by hundreds of thousands of dollars per year o Coach and train over 100 employees through a sitewide Train the Trainer programo Utilize AI tools to boost performance in managing knowledge base and developing high-quality contento Engage with ongoing training metrics and feedback to modify content based on stakeholder needso Coordinate with and facilitate for all US sites as a Global Knowledge Management team membero Manage Communication Team for 500-person Employee Resource Groupo Boost organizational efficiency through OpEx initiatives as an “OpEx Champion”