Roxanne Kichar

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Areas of Expertise

  • Leadership Development
  • Behavioral Assessments
  • Change Management
  • Group Facilitation – Strategic Planning – Team-Building
  • Executive and Mid-Level Management Coaching

Professional Background

Roxanne has been in the Training and OD field for over 15 years beginning her career as a seminar leader in the field of personal and professional development. She designed and delivered over 20 different professional development seminars in health care, education, defense, non-profit, and the high-tech industries. In the corporate setting, Roxanne lead the training function for both high tech and defense industries and is known for building successful leadership development initiatives that drive culture change and support key business objectives. She is an effective change agent and strategic thinker who designs OD solutions which are leading edge, innovative, cost-effective, and impact business performance.

Roxanne is an experienced executive and mid-level managerial coach. She designed a company wide leadership development program using competency modeling, 360 feedback, and individual and team development coaching. She uses Behavioral Assessments, Action Coaching, and brain/mind neuroscience with clients to improve insight and drive lasting change.

She is an experienced coach for 360 feedback systems and is certified in multiple assessments including the MBTI where she is currently integrating Type Dynamics into her coaching work. She is a certified Corporate Coach (Corporate Coach University) and has been trained in Business Coaching strategies. Roxanne is a highly skilled facilitator having trained with Grove Consultants in Group Facilitation and Strategic Visioning.

Roxanne was the key facilitator for implementing a major change effort to drive process improvement and build a team oriented culture in a major defense company. She successfully built the program strategy and rolled out customized training, management retreats and experiential team building programs to support the new vision and business strategy.

In addition to her expertise in OD and Training, other specializations include Career Training and Coaching, Business Coaching for “Solo” Professionals and small business owners.

Roxanne was a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in the profession for 5 years.

Education

  • B.A., Psychology, University of Bridgeport
  • M.S., Social Work, San Jose State University

Certifications

  • HBDI
  • DISC
  • MBTI
  • FIRO-B
  • PDI Assessment (360)
  • Cambell Leadership Inventory
  • STRONG Inventory