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Nikita Montero

Psychologist
Panama City,8

Summary

With over 14 years of experience in learning and development and customer service, I specialize in creating impactful training programs and delivering engaging presentations that drive meaningful change. Passionate about professional development and client relationships, I excel in developing tech-driven solutions, collaborating across teams, and guiding projects through change. Known for my enthusiasm, commitment, and positive presence, I bring a down-to-earth approach, patience, and a sense of humor to every project. Outside of work, I enjoy music, spending time with my pets, and embracing new challenges.

Overview

16
years of professional experience

Work History

Dell

Product Marketing Advisor
11.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Analyze website traffic patterns using analytics tools to identify opportunities for enhancing user experience and boosting lead generation.
  • Increase brand visibility through targeted social media and content marketing strategies, supporting global online business programs.
  • Develop an effective online presence and optimize purchase paths for the Enterprise Upgrades product portfolio across Dell.com, Premier, Global Portal, Partner Portal, and the Partner Content Syndication program.
  • Design and deliver strategic presentations to senior leadership, showcasing key insights and business recommendations.

Dell

Inside Sales Coach
02.2022 - 11.2024

Job overview

  • Enhanced sales performance by mentoring sales representatives and developing customized training programs.
  • Coached sales teams to improve communication skills and overcome objections effectively.
  • Developed training materials for optimizing sales techniques and increasing customer engagement.
  • Boosted sales representatives' effectiveness by refining sales pitches and enhancing product knowledge.
  • Trained new hires to integrate smoothly into sales workflow and meet performance goals.
  • Led workshops to foster a competitive and results-driven sales environment.
  • Collaborated with management to align sales training with company objectives and market trends.
  • Developed and launched the "Upgrade Yourself" program, empowering sales representatives to enhance their skills by leading workshops, gaining leadership exposure, and building confidence in a collaborative learning environment.

Grainger

Learning and Development Specialist
01.2019 - 02.2022

Job overview

  • Led the design, development, and delivery of skill development, product, and process training programs, standardizing training materials and job aids to ensure consistency across the Financial Shared Services organization.
  • Collaborated with leadership and stakeholders to identify training needs, implement continuous improvement initiatives, and streamline operational processes, reducing challenges through standardization.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by assessing team readiness, enhancing employee morale, and optimizing training effectiveness through feedback-driven adjustments.
  • Maintained active involvement in project lifecycles, ensuring timely execution of continuous improvement projects through clear communication, stakeholder engagement, and adherence to deadlines.

Grainger

Senior Content Process Specialist
09.2015 - 12.2018

Job overview

  • Improved process cycle times by efficiently managing vendor-related tasks, including issue resolution, tracking, workload follow-up, escalations, and content uploads.
  • Led supplier onboarding processes and performed effective escalations to minimize outstanding work and maintain service levels.
  • Built strong stakeholder relationships through clear communication and collaborative problem-solving, supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Streamlined operational processes by driving standardization efforts and ensuring timely execution of improvement projects.
  • Maintained active involvement in project development, fostering knowledge transfer, team learning, and supporting business partners in project execution.

Grainger

Product Team Information Specialist
03.2015 - 09.2015

Job overview

  • Coordinated the new product introduction process, collaborating with suppliers and business partners to collect product specifications and ensure alignment with Grainger standards.
  • Worked proactively with Product Managers to support suppliers in defining attribute information and addressing any inquiries related to new products.
  • Reviewed and submitted technical documentation, including images, Owner's Manuals, Part Lists, and Material Safety Data Sheets for new products and replacements.
  • Improved data accuracy by reviewing and updating records regularly.

Hewlett Packard

Managed Print Services Customer Solutions Representative
06.2013 - 02.2015

Job overview

  • Reviewed and submitted images, technical documents, Owner's Manuals, Part Lists, and Material Safety Data Sheets for new products and replacements.
  • Provided technical assistance for printer repairs, minimizing field resource use and preventing delays and customer impact.
  • Delivered end-to-end customer support, ensuring strong relationships with corporate clients.
  • Managed escalations for high-priority issues, providing timely resolutions.
  • Offered hardware and software support to a global upstream oil and gas company, identifying recurring technical issues and contributing to permanent solutions.

Hewlett Packard

Technical Solutions Consultant II
03.2011 - 06.2013

Job overview

  • Provided hardware and software support to a global upstream oil and gas company, identifying technical patterns and contributing to permanent solutions.
  • Maintained strong relationships with business partners, corporate customers, and executive staff, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
  • Handled escalations and conducted Root Cause Analysis for top-priority issues, resolving complex MS Office, Windows, and domain access challenges.

ELEVATE

Executive/Personal Assistant
05.2010 - 01.2011

Job overview

  • Managed and organized schedules and workloads, ensuring timely completion of projects and agendas.
  • Maintained the CEO's real estate records, keeping an up-to-date inventory of properties for potential clients.
  • Created portfolios containing key executive contact information from top companies to arrange meetings for sales pitches.
  • Coordinated schedules and business trips for the leadership team, optimizing time and resources.

Star Contact S. de R.L.

Department Trainer (T-Mobile)
08.2009 - 01.2010

Job overview

  • Enhanced team performance by delivering comprehensive training sessions to new and existing employees.
  • Developed training materials for improving departmental knowledge and skills.
  • Led a team of up to 40 customer service representatives, providing support to North American customers in telecommunications services.
  • Facilitated weekly meetings with business partners to calibrate scoring criteria and develop action plans.
  • Delivered monthly performance reviews and monitored targets to ensure alignment with goals.

Education

Universidad Latina De Panama
Panama City, Panama

Bachelor's Degree from Psychology
04-2024

University Overview

Skills

  • Content Creation
  • Continual Improvement Process
  • Instructional Development
  • Learning and Development (L&D)
  • SharePoint Designer
  • Online Marketing
  • Facilitation
  • Professional Development
  • Leadership
  • Customer Service
  • Consulting
  • Product Introduction

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Hungarian
Limited Working

Personal Information

Personal Information
  • Date of Birth: 11/03/90
  • Nationality: Panamanian/Canadian

Certifications Courses

Certifications Courses
  • Supply Chain Management Principles and Practices, Grainger, Lake Forest, 2018
  • Global Emerging Leader Program, Grainger, Panama City, 2016

Timeline

Product Marketing Advisor
Dell
11.2024 - Current
Inside Sales Coach
Dell
02.2022 - 11.2024
Learning and Development Specialist
Grainger
01.2019 - 02.2022
Senior Content Process Specialist
Grainger
09.2015 - 12.2018
Product Team Information Specialist
Grainger
03.2015 - 09.2015
Managed Print Services Customer Solutions Representative
Hewlett Packard
06.2013 - 02.2015
Technical Solutions Consultant II
Hewlett Packard
03.2011 - 06.2013
Executive/Personal Assistant
ELEVATE
05.2010 - 01.2011
Department Trainer (T-Mobile)
Star Contact S. de R.L.
08.2009 - 01.2010
Universidad Latina De Panama
Bachelor's Degree from Psychology
Nikita MonteroPsychologist