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Craig Pfister
40, Male
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States - Share
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- Education & Training Manager (NCOIC, Education & Training Section)
- Organization Name
- 80th Aerial Port Squadron (Dobbins ARB, AFRC)
- Information About Me
- I am currently the Education & Training Manager for the 80th Aerial Port Squadron at Dobbins ARB located in Atlanta, Georgia. I am responsible for the squadrons information management activities. I also provide technical administrative support for the management, preparation, and monitoring of personnel matters to include promotions, training, awards and decorations, officer performance reports (OPRs), enlisted performance reports (EPRs), waivers, orders, etc.
I have a 15 year proven track record of designing, implementing and restructuring staff training programs while significantly reducing the cost to deliver & implement the training program. I have continually raised the bar on the quality of training at each organization I have been apart of. I have managed and developed a staff of highly dedicated trainers/instructors to execute the requirments of the training plan. I am a analytical, innovative, problem solver who enjoys developing new organizational methodologies and improving the current training system solutions. And have extensive experience in developing training programs at Hotels, Clubs, U.S. Air Force Squadrons, and Government Non-Proit agencies to meet there specific needs.
I bring a unique perspective on training and customer service gained by having a first hand experience and understanding of how to lead and manage a large group of international staff from many nations, all brought together with a shared vision to deliver 5-Diamond customer service. I have specialized in the start up of new hotels and the day to day running of the resort and business hotel operations, managing all guest service aspects. My direct involvement with recruitment and training has kept standards high and turnover low in a highly volital tourism markets.
During my time in the hotel business and Air Force I received awards and recognition for developing creative solutions to a wide range of technical customer service and training problems.
Specialties:- Conducting And Evaluating OJT Training
- Personnel Recruitment And Development
- Developing Daily, Monthly, Annual Training Schedules
- Developing Training Materials For Traditional Courses
- Evaluating Workcenter Training Requirements
- Functioning as a member of cross-functional teams
- Integrating New Courses Into The Training Pipeline
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What are the top 5 Telecommuting jobs?
The trend to allow more and more employees to work from home is just starting. Most companies know who their top producers are and will do almost anything to keep them happy including letting them work from home. The traits of most top producers are they tend to be self motivators, hi-tech savvy, natural leaders and able to accomplish a task in any enviroment (i.e. airport, golf course, Starbucks, home office, at their company desk or watching their kids little league baseball game). Which jobs… Continue
Posted on July 2nd, 2009 at 7:02pm —
What are the Most Effective Communication Techniques that Leaders Use in your Virtual Organization?
The leader “determines the overall culture of the organization and makes a conscious or unconscious decision to operate at a specific point on the virtual team maturity curve.” (Jones et al., 2007, p. 128) The change in culture from a traditional thinking organization to a virtual thinking organization is controlled by this single person. The person has the greatest impact on team. It is up to the leader of the virtual team to use certain tools to prove that it can be a competitive advantage to… Continue
Posted on March 16th, 2009 at 8:03pm — 3 Comments
Is Hewlett Packard: Virtually Leading the Way
Hewlett Packard (HP) is one of the top leading providers of products, technologies, solutions and services to consumers and businesses worldwide. HP offering include IT infrastructure, personal computing and access devices, global services and imaging and printing. HP finalized its merger involving Compaq in 2002. HP’s success within its organization is primarily based on its ability to innovate. One of the most v… Continue
Posted on February 28th, 2009 at 8:11am —
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It has been some time since we met at Hilton Head, let's chat about how we might be able to work together.
Call me.
Tony DiRico
214.295.5237
I just responded to a message thread, but wanted to post here as well. Here is that white paper on mentoring and coaching. Let me know if this helps!
I sent you an e-mail to your global address at
Craig.Pfister@dobbins.af.mil
let me know if that works. you can access our catalog at
https://367trss.hill.af.mil/catalog/course%20search.aspx
Thanks,
Don