
Timeline
About me
Experienced Learning & Development Manager | Strategic HR Business Partner | Leader in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Education

Seattle university
-Bachelor of science (b.s.) biology, general
Seattle university
-Bachelor of science criminal justice; forensic science
Bastyr university
-Master of science (ms) nutrition
Experience

A.p.p.l.e consulting
Sept 2006 - Nov 2011Behavioral therapist• Managed Behavioral, Social and academic intervention to students with autism• Excelled at the use and understanding of Applied Behavior Techniques• Effectively communicate and collaborate between families and supervisors• Made recommendations in regards to dietary deficiencies/allergies that the students posses• Experience working with school districts making recommendations based on the child’s needs

Karen apple enterprises
Nov 2011 - Mar 2019• Manage behavioral, social and intellectual intervention• Manage, collaborate and create programs to increase development• Effectively negotiate and advocate for clients/families• Assess and implement changes to dietary deficiencies/allergies• Develop, execute and assess behavioral, education and nutritional programs• Create, organize measure, and analyze data to increase efficiency and effectiveness of programs• Manage data analysis and development of further/continuous programming • Manage/monitor multiple projects• Coordinate and collaborate with other specialties to find strategies and solutions• Lead and mentor others to apply skill set to achieve success• Develop and maintain training* Manage and maximize relationships• Improve quality of life for children and their families Show less
Learning and Development Specialist | Project Manager
Jan 2012 - Mar 2019Learning and Development Specialist | Behavioral Analyst
Nov 2011 - Mar 2019

Gly construction
Mar 2019 - Nov 2023As GLY’s Learning + Development Manager, I built and drive the day-to-day operations of our corporate training program and work closely with executive and senior leadership to identify and establish strategies for meeting learning and development objectives. I get to work with people throughout the entire company…one of my favorite aspects of this position!• Conduct Training Needs Analysis and participate in annual Business Planning. • Track goals and objectives based on the results of comprehensive analysis of individual, project, department, and overall business-based needs.• Oversee and support curriculum development and facilitate training in support of the training priorities, initiatives and objectives established.• Design and create training content using multiple modalities to maximize retention in a variety of learning types. Ex: in person, live feed, web-based, e-learning, and mobile learning resources.• Develop career maps and learning paths and optimize development plans.• Develop and manage training budget.• Oversee the scheduling and coordination of all training events. Show less • Support in Training Needs Analysis and participate in annual Business Planning. • Track goals and objectives based on the results of comprehensive analysis of individual, project, department, and overall business-based needs.• Manage the LMS• Support curriculum development and facilitate training in support of the training priorities, initiatives and objectives established.• Design and create in person and virtual training content, live feed, web-based, e-learning, and mobile learning resources.• Develop career maps and learning paths. • Scheduling and coordination of all training events. Show less
Learning and Development Manager
Apr 2022 - Nov 2023Learning and Development Specialist
Mar 2019 - Mar 2022

Paccar
Feb 2024 - nowCurriculum developer, service trainingIn this role I have the privilege of working together with technical subject matter experts to develop learning objectives, design instructional materials, and implement effective learning strategies. Ensuring that the curriculum aligns with the company's goals, develops our client’s skill-base, and contributes to overall organizational success. • Develop and maintain strategic objectives for a variety of training types and training courses.• Create and maintain technical service training materials and training aids in various formats.• Identify training needs for new and existing products.• Drive, manage and maintain multiple large-scale projects.• Collaborate with SMEs to design trainings and materials. Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Certified nutritionist
State of washington
Certified behavioral tech
State of washington
Volunteer Experience
Victim's Assistant
Issued by King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office
Associated with Karen AppleCooking Class Assistant
Issued by PCC Natural Markets
Associated with Karen AppleResearch/Write segments
Issued by Wellaroo
Associated with Karen AppleNutritionist
Issued by Nutrition Northwest
Associated with Karen Apple
Languages
- ruRussian
- heHebrew
- spSpanish
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