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Ciara Mulhall

Ciara Mulhall

Toronto

Summary

Agile and accomplished learning and development professional with over 5 years of experience in the field. Demonstrated expertise in designing, developing, and delivering effective learning solutions. Skilled at identifying needs and efficiently creating tailored solutions. Strong project management skills ensure timely delivery of results. A master communicator and seasoned problem-solver committed to achieving excellence.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Learning and Development Manager

First Insurance Funding of Canada
02.2023 - Current
  • Led the orientation and onboarding process for over 30 new employees annually, enhancing initial engagement and retention.
  • Optimized onboarding procedures, cutting the time to productivity by an estimated 20%, and ensuring smoother transitions for new hires.
  • Developed and implemented tailored training programs for all employee levels, including leadership development, resulting in a 15% increase in leadership readiness.
  • Partnered with department heads to pinpoint skill gaps, leading to the creation of targeted training solutions that improved team performance by 10%.
  • Collaborated with leadership to design personalized career development plans, boosting employee satisfaction and reducing turnover by 12%.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by driving participation in professional development, leading to a 25% increase in employees pursuing advanced certifications and training.

Training Coordinator

First Insurance Funding of Canada
04.2019 - 01.2023
  • Designed and launched a comprehensive onboarding program, improving new hire integration and reducing ramp-up time by 15%.
  • Worked with department managers to evaluate training needs, resulting in a detailed, organization-wide training calendar that enhanced departmental efficiency.
  • Performed post-training evaluations to assess program effectiveness, leading to a 20% improvement in training satisfaction scores and informed adjustments for ongoing enhancement.

Account & Portfolio Manager

First Insurance Funding of Canada
03.2015 - 04.2019
  • Cultivated strong relationships with portfolio owners
  • Provided expert risk advice and guided key clients on managing their premium financing portfolios
  • Processed endorsements on existing loans to maintain seamless operations and ensure customer satisfaction.

Customer Care Executive

123.ie
02.2011 - 07.2014
  • Expertly managed and resolved customer inquiries, issues, and complaints, maintaining a high customer satisfaction rate of 95%
  • Provided exceptional customer service through phone, email, and chat channels
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address complex customer escalations.

Education

Economics | BA -

National University of Ireland
Maynooth, Ireland
09.2008

Skills

  • Articulate 360
  • Learning Management Systems
  • Learning Program Development
  • Learning Needs Assessment
  • Strategic Planning
  • Change Management
  • Leadership Development
  • Performance Management
  • Organizational Development
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Needs Assessment
  • Coaching and Mentoring

Certification

  • Workplace Training & Development, George Brown College
  • Certified Associate Project Management CAPM, Project Management Institute
  • Certified Training & Development Professional CTDP (In Progress), IP4L

Accomplishments

  • Pioneered the development and successful implementation of a new hire onboarding program, filling a critical gap in our organization.
  • Led a cross-functional team to create and launch a new training program for the national sales team, boosting their skills and performance.

Work Availability

monday
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morning
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Affiliations

  • PMI
  • IP4L

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceHealthcare benefitsPersonal development programsPaid time offCareer advancementCompany Culture

Software

Articulate 360

Smartsheet

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Learning and Development Manager

First Insurance Funding of Canada
02.2023 - Current

Training Coordinator

First Insurance Funding of Canada
04.2019 - 01.2023

Account & Portfolio Manager

First Insurance Funding of Canada
03.2015 - 04.2019

Customer Care Executive

123.ie
02.2011 - 07.2014

Economics | BA -

National University of Ireland
Ciara Mulhall