Sharie Carver

Summary

In her 20 plus years working with clients, Sharie has experienced first-hand that powerful learning yields powerful business results. This fundamental truth has been the driving force of her work to date. Throughout her career, Sharie has helped her clients achieve enhanced organizational performance by developing the leadership and behavioral talents of their most valuable assets – their people.

Sharie’s personal aim is to create relevance and resonance for her clients. She believes that there is nothing more powerful than when working professionals have those “ah-ha” moments of discovery that lead them to better work experiences and improved personal performance.

Her facilitation style can be described as a fine blend of vitality and business savvy, and here’s what some of her clients have said about her: “Her energy was contagious. I really enjoyed working with her”; “Extremely concise and well spoken. She is one of the best communicators/instructors I have ever had through all 24 years of my educational experiences.”; “She is passionate about the learning event, and it is encouraging to see her just standing there. We all feel the energy”; “Sharie is extremely knowledgeable. [Our organization] can really benefit more from bringing her to the company. She is bright, personable, relatable and great!!”

Training Experience

As a professional skills development facilitator, Sharie has worked with a variety of clients, from supervisor to C-suite, in a wide range of industries. Her areas of expertise include Leadership Presence, Social and Emotional Intelligence, Navigating Challenging Conversations, Employee Engagement, Leading Change, Building High Performance Teams, Social Styles, Presentation Skills, Performance Improvement, and Diversity & Inclusion. Her client list includes but is not limited to the following:

• Ernst & Young
• Harvard Business School
• Google
• AbbVie
• Citibank
• Goldman Sachs
• Chanel
• Ameriprise Financial Services
• Boston Medical Group
• Kaiser Permanente
• Kirkland & Ellis, LLC
• McAfee
• Nationwide
• Universal Music Group

Business Experience

Sharie has enjoyed a long career in both the Organizational Development and Learning and Development fields. As an Organizational Development Consultant, Sharie has worked with leaders at all levels helping them set strategic goals and key performance indicators, collect and analyze performance data, enhance organizational processes and infrastructures, and continually improve organizational performance.

As a learning and development professional, Sharie has used her breadth of experiences to implement each step of the skills enhancement process. She has assessed learning needs, developed programs to align with those needs, produced integrated learning series, facilitated programs, conducted post-program evaluations, and provided presence and executive coaching.

Theater Experience

As an artist, Sharie can be best described as a “triple threat”: Actor – Singer – Dancer. She has appeared on the stages of the Los Angeles Music Center’s Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, the Hollywood Palladium, and The Complex, to name a few. Her sheer love of performing in front of a live audience has given her a commanding presence that is unique, memorable, and profound. She has performed in Operas, such as Rigoletto and La Cenerentola; in Musicals, such as Once on This Island and West Side Story; and in Plays, such as Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and Media´.

In addition to live performances, Sharie has appeared in a myriad of Television and Film productions in the greater Los Angeles area.

Education and Credentials

• Master of Arts: Speech Communication,  San Diego State University
• Bachelor of Arts: Speech Communication,  San Diego State University
• Quality Management and Training & Development Certifications held:
  • SOCIAL STYLES, Essential Facilitation, Systems Thinking, Business Process Reengineering , Total Quality Management Training for Team Leaders & Facilitators, Statistical Process Control, and Managing Personal Growth