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They are the subject matter experts (“SME”) of the drop field processes. This requires them to stay up to date on company and client changes to ensure training is current and procedures are streamlined. They are well versed in client provided training modules, facilitator guides, and exercises. Trainer maintains a well-organized and effective training environment and continuously improves training material and employee retention.\nThis position can seat in either Austin or San Antonio\nCompensation: up to $25.00/HR\nESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:\nResponsible for having complete Knowledge of Client Provided Training Modules, Facilitator Guides, and Exercises\nResponsible for maintaining standards set by Area manager and meeting prescribed timelines.\nResponsible for protecting client’s information including modules, processes and legal guidelines ensuring confidentiality.\nActs as Subject Matter Expert (“SME”) of field Drop Installations processes relative to Google Fiber.\nResponsible for professionally communicating a mixture of AFL’s culture and clients modules, lesson plans, manuals, information and instructional material to training class by effectively engaging the training class to ensure material retention.\nResponsible for motivating employees by example and shared enthusiasm for AFL’s/Google project achieving maximum productivity, developing an efficient workforce, enhancing quality of work as well as building loyalty to the enterprise.\nResponsible for Stayingup to date and current on Drop Fiber to the home systems,video and data, or Google Fiber products and knowledge base to ensure training of latest training procedures and processes.\nResponsible for setting up and maintaining a well-organized and effective training environment including: classroom seating structure, educational videos, visual aids, PowerPoint presentations, computer hardware, computer software and a clean and welcoming classroom atmosphere.\nResponsible for being part of the training team that proactively looks for ways to improve the training of Drop technicians and other team members.\nResponsible for providing weekly training reports to management and clients in a timely manner.\nPerforms other related duties as assigned.\nEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE\nA degree in Communications preferred or combination of work experience and education\nA minimum of 2 years’ field experience in craft services and telecommunications industry\nRelevant technical and/or training certifications (Comp TIA, CCNA, etc.) preferred\nStructured classroom training experience preferred\nMust have prior experience installing Drops\nKEY COMPETENCIES\nCritical thinking and problem-solving skills\nAbility to make sound judgments based on information available\nMotivated, high energy aptitude\nPlanning and organizing\nExcellent interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and written\nStrong facilitation / presentation skills\nAbility to interact with all levels of employees and clients\nAble to travel as required\nStrong time management\nProficient in MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel\nAdaptability and initiative\nAble to work with multi- functional teams\nConflict management\nStress tolerance\nPHYSICAL DEMANDS\nWork involves standing and sitting for long periods of time, reaching. 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