Derek Lahair
Manager of Personal Development, Learning and Development
With work experience over 14 years, this professional is currently working at Hill Country Holdings Llc, D.b.a. Ashley Furniture Homestore as a Director of Leadership and Organizational Development. Derek received his education from 2015 to 2018 at the University of Phoenix. Derek Lahair has certifications in : Consulting Skills Certification, Astd, and Consulting Skills Certification (Link). Derek Lahair lives in Houston, Texas. To contact directly Derek, you can search for their phone or e-mail address or find additional info by requesting access to Derek's further details on this website.
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Derrick Lahair,
Derry Lahair,
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Last updated Apr 24, 2024
Contact Information
Last Update
Jul 6, 2022
Email
de**@mattressfirm.com
Location
Houston, TX
Workplace
Director of Leadership and Organizational Development
Industry
Furniture
Colleagues
Work History
Director of Leadership and Organizational Development
Jan 2018 — Mar 2019
Manager of Personal Development, Learning and Development
1800 north Mason Rd, Katy, TX 77450
from Mar 2019
Senior Manager, Strategic Planning
5815 Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX 77023
Mattress Firm Holding Corp. (DBA Mattress Firm, Inc.) is a publicly traded organization (NASDAQ:MFRM) founded in 1986 in Houston, TX and has grown to become one of the largest and fastest gr...
Feb 2016 — Jan 2018
Interim Community Relations Manager
5815 Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX 77023
Assist the Director of Community Relations with daily operations of the company’s nonprofit
foundation.
Assist Director of Community Relations with Federal, State and Local non-profit
re...
Jul 2015 — Feb 2016
Learning and Development Manager
5815 Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX 77023
Led a team of instructional, curriculum, and graphic designers in support of the organization’s corporate educational programs through the creation of classroom style and e-learning courses...
Apr 2012 — Jun 2015
New Hire Education Specialist
5815 Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX 77023
Designed, implemented, facilitated, and managed the national new hire education program for more than 1700 new sales associates at over 600 locations nationwide.
Developed first multimedia...
Jan 2010 — Apr 2012
Field Training Specialist
5815 Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX 77023
Provided comprehensive support for creation and delivery of all initiatives
Facilitated advanced sales education classes for all new hires through Socratic lecture, testing, and live pract...
Jun 2008 — Jan 2010
Retail Sales Associate and Market Trainer
5815 Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX 77023
Managed brick and mortar locations while training new sales associates to ensure proper orientation and onboarding, while attaining positive sales growth and consistently exceeding budget g...
Jun 2005 — Jun 2008
Education
2015 — 2018
2001 — 2005
Occupations
Executive
Manager
Director
Operations Manager
Skills
Training
Retail
Team Building
Leadership
Inventory Management
Customer Service
Employee Training
Sales
Merchandising
Sales Management
Management
Store Management
Customer Satisfaction
Coaching
Leadership Development
Profit
Account Management
Marketing
Team Leadership
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Recruiting
Social Networking
Sales Process