
Lynne Penke Valdes

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Organizational Effectiveness and Strategic Change
Education

The Co-Active Training Institute (CTI)
2018 - 2019Executive Coaching CertificationThe Co-Active Training Institute (formerly The Coaches Training Institute) commonly known as CTI®, is the largest and oldest in-person coach training school in the world. CTI’s prestigious CPCC, Certified Professional Co-Active Coach® designation was the first to be accredited by the International Coach Federation (ICF) and is known as the most rigorous and respected in the industry. The Co-Active Coach® training program has been hailed as the “Gold Standard” by the Institute of Coaching, a… Show more The Co-Active Training Institute (formerly The Coaches Training Institute) commonly known as CTI®, is the largest and oldest in-person coach training school in the world. CTI’s prestigious CPCC, Certified Professional Co-Active Coach® designation was the first to be accredited by the International Coach Federation (ICF) and is known as the most rigorous and respected in the industry. The Co-Active Coach® training program has been hailed as the “Gold Standard” by the Institute of Coaching, a Harvard Medical School affiliate, who have linked the four cornerstones of the Co-Active Model to evidence-based scientific research. Show less

Metropolitan State University
2007 - 2010Management of Information Systems (Master)Activities and Societies: Outstanding Graduate Student, College of Management, 2010

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
1997 - 1998Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Latin American Studies; Spanish
Metro State University
2007 - 2009MMIS Certificate Masters Management Information Systems
Experience

Hennepin County
May 2005 - Jan 2013Change management practitioner driving change initiatives relating to culture, employee engagement, organizational development, and strategic alignment with vision. Ensure change management is applied to key initiatives and projects, including the reorganization/centralization of the IT department. Identify resistance and performance gaps, coach and advise senior leaders to work to develop and implement corrective actions. Identify critical change management dependencies across projects and initiatives. Integrate with other strategic functions. Develop and implement strengths-based employee development model. Develop and implement an employee engagement framework with strategies to increase engagement across the organization. Create and execute senior leadership development retreats. Show less
Organizational Change Manager
Aug 2010 - Jan 2013Principal IT Business Analyst
Feb 2010 - Aug 2010Senior IT Business Analyst
May 2007 - Feb 2010Human Services Supervisor
May 2005 - May 2007

Metropolitan State University
Jan 2010 - Nov 2018Community FacultyOrganizational Behavior 320Management Information Systems 100

Hennepin County
Mar 2013 - Jul 2014Communications and Culture ManagerCreate, lead, and facilitate large scale department and organization-wide transformational programs and projects relating to organizational development to support organizational change. Collaborate with peer managers and department directors to develop shared goals in alignment with the PW Strategic Plan and Hennepin County business goals; develop within PW critical communication tools to advance PW updates, critical messaging and project/program updates. Provide process improvement and change management best practices to advance outreach and engagement to stakeholders internally and externally for strategic initiatives and projects. Provide strategic consulting and coordination for cross-departmental efforts relating to E-Government, Communication, Project Management and Facilitation. Show less

Hennepin County Center of Innovation and Excellence
Nov 2018 - Sept 20212 year special assignment to develop a youth education framework for Hennepin County to improve the educational achievement for youth involved in county systems. Build strong, trusted partnerships across the education ecosystem- with superintendents from Independent School Districts, charter schools, nonprofits, community partners and elected officials. Develop practice standards within Health and Human Services and drive implementation of educational stability policy (Every Student Succeeds Act). Show less
Strategy and Change Management
Jul 2014 - Sept 2021Interim Youth Education Department Lead
Nov 2018 - Dec 2020

Otter Tail County
Sept 2021 - nowDeputy County Administrator
Licenses & Certifications

Business Process Analysis
Terry College of BusinessJan 2008
Recognized by the Minnesota Court Interpreter Program as qualified to interpret Spanish for the Supreme Court of MN.
Jan 1999
Associate Certified Coach (ACC)
International Coaching FederationFeb 2020
Action Learning Coach
World Institute for Action Learning - WIALJan 2016
Equity and Diversity Certificate
University of MinnesotaJan 2017
Change Management Practitioner
ProsciApr 2011- View certificate

Associate Certified Coach (ACC)
International Coaching FederationMar 2020 
Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC)
Co-Active Training InstituteFeb 2020
Organizational Development
University of MinnesotaApr 2015
ToP Facilitation Methods
Institute of Cultural AffairsJan 2010- View certificate

Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC)
Co-Active Training InstituteJan 2020 
Project Management
Auburn UniversityJan 2008
Participatory Strategic Planning
Institute of Cultural AffairsJan 2011
Volunteer Experience
Racial Justice Facilitator
Issued by YWCA Minneapolis
Associated with Lynne Penke ValdesCommunity Fund Advisory Committee
Issued by St Anthony-New Brighton School District
Associated with Lynne Penke ValdesSchool Board Director
Issued by ST ANTHONY-NEW BRIGHTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS - ISD 282 on Jan 2020
Associated with Lynne Penke ValdesBoard Of Directors
Issued by St. Anthony-New Brighton Education Foundation on Jan 2017
Associated with Lynne Penke ValdesBoard Member
Issued by Human Systems Dynamics Institute on Jan 2016
Associated with Lynne Penke ValdesCareer Coach
Issued by League of Women in Government on Feb 2018
Associated with Lynne Penke ValdesAdvisory Board Member
Issued by the Children Heritage Foundation on Jan 2009
Associated with Lynne Penke ValdesBoard Of Directors
Issued by West Side Community Health Services on Jan 2000
Associated with Lynne Penke Valdes
Languages
- enEnglish
- spSpanish
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