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Guy Becker

Sherwood Park,,Alberta

Summary

Motivated and adaptable Learning and Development professional with 10 years of experience empowering individuals and teams through impactful training, coaching, and facilitation. Proven ability to lead initiatives, build strong relationships, and drive learner success. Known for a collaborative approach, strong communication skills, and a passion for developing others—now seeking to transition into a formal leadership role to further influence organizational growth and team development.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Learning and Development Specialist

PCL Construction
Edmonton, AB
06.2021 - Current
  • Facilitated over 15 behavioral training courses, emphasizing personal and team leadership skills, and provided individual coaching when needed.
  • Established relationships with district management through travel across Canada and US for training delivery.
  • Assessed training needs through surveys, interviews with employees or focus groups.
  • Collaborated with district HRPD teams to develop annual training schedules based on needs assessment.
  • Identified gaps in existing curriculum materials or processes and developed solutions accordingly.
  • Organized and led 2025 Excellence in Construction conference to enhance industry engagement.
  • Worked collaboratively with district management and internal customers to create custom sessions for small teams on topics like emotional intelligence, and public speaking for proposal interviews.
  • Designed online learning modules utilizing authoring tools like Articulate Storyline 360 and integrated them into the LMS.
  • Analyzed participant feedback from learning sessions to refine future offerings.
  • Acted as an ambassador for various PCL initiatives including the 2021 United Way Campaign and annual Movember fundraiser.
  • Worked as a member of the NAHQ Mentoring Committee

Facilitator and Lead Assessment Coordinator

New Phase Training
Edmonton, AB
07.2019 - 04.2021
  • Facilitated multiple training programs in computer basics, advanced Microsoft Applications, business etiquette and customer service.
  • Provided individual coaching to learners transitioning into new careers.
  • Trained and assessed new facilitators on best practices and client relationship management.
  • Led a team of 3 as Lead Assessment Coordinator, enhancing client progress evaluations.
  • Authored company documents, including course manuals and orientation handbook.
  • Provided feedback on team performance, identifying areas for improvement.

Teacher

Grande Yellowhead Public School Division
Yellowhead County, AB
01.2015 - 06.2019
  • Taught kindergarten through grade 12 as a substitute teacher, adapting to diverse classroom environments.
  • Worked full time contract positions for grades four to six, focusing on core subjects.
  • Delivered lessons in social studies, science, math, language arts, art, health, physical education, and French.
  • Collaborated with committees to organize and execute impactful school events.
  • Represented school in ATA meetings to advocate for educational improvements.
  • Cultivated strong parent relationships to maintain open communication on student progress.
  • Designed and implemented lesson plans using varied strategies to cater to diverse student needs.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Social Studies Education, Career and Technology Studies

University of Lethbridge
12.2015

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Lethbridge
12.2015

Skills

  • Facilitation and Public Speaking
  • Team Collaboration
  • Relationship Management
  • Team Building
  • Event Coordination
  • Goal Setting
  • Leadership Development
  • Coaching Techniques (THRIVE and GROW)
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Prioritization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Technology (Microsoft Office and G-Suite)
  • Adaptability
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Certification

  • Certified Life and Wellness Coach (Coach Academy, June 2024)
  • Mental Health First Aid Standard Certification (Mental Health Commission of Canada, November 2023)
  • E3100 Leadership Program (PCL Leadership Academy, November 2023)
  • EQ-I 2.0 + EQ 360 Certified Practitioner (MHS Talent Development, March 2023)
  • Standard First Aid CPR-C and AED (2023)
  • Microsoft Certified Expert: Word and Excel (2019)
  • Microsoft Office Specialist Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (2019)
  • Google for Education Level 1 and 2 Certified (2017)
  • Google Cloud Certified (2017)

Activities

  • Timekeeper, NCHL, Edmonton (2019-2020)
  • Volunteer, Edson Citizens on Patrol (2015-2019)

Timeline

Learning and Development Specialist

PCL Construction
06.2021 - Current

Facilitator and Lead Assessment Coordinator

New Phase Training
07.2019 - 04.2021

Teacher

Grande Yellowhead Public School Division
01.2015 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Education - Social Studies Education, Career and Technology Studies

University of Lethbridge

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Lethbridge

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