Communication and Leadership

Reanette is a DDI and John Maxwell certified trainer and coach. Her training in leadership, coaching, communication and human resources helps trainees advance their skills and work performance. Reanette brings to The Training Place more than 25 years of experience in executive roles, entrepreneurship, human resources, and workforce training.

Salesforce, Development Dimensions International, Achieve Global certified trainer

Jamie Grettum has over15 years of experience in the corporate training industry as a Change Leader and Business Analyst. Jamie draws on her experience as a Director level manager in tech start ups and large corporate environments to offer practical consulting and training to organizations. Jamie’s passion project is working with communities across the US helping individuals in workforce development programs improve skills and open doors for advancement. A common thread across all her courses is increasing the quality and frequency of conversations between leaders and followers.

BAR Smog Update Certification Trainer

Instructor Sean Loch is the owner NorCal Auto Service and Sales in Chico, CA. He specializes in California smog inspection, failure diagnosis, problem vehicles, and bumper-to-bumper diagnosis. He has a unique way of taking the most complicated systems and breaking them down into terms anyone can understand and he uses that same technique in the classroom. Sean's classes are interesting and entertaining.

Continuous Improvement

Guy is a part of the DPMG Corporation training team, specializing in Lean Principles, Workplace Organization, Problem Solving, Business Process Mapping, and Value Stream Mapping.

Coaching, Talent Development, DiSC, Predictive Index, Change RHYTHM, Remote/Hybrid Leadership, Five Coaching Conversations

Morgan possesses a diverse professional background encompassing organization and talent development, HR, instructional design, psychology, and coaching. Her skill set enables her to adopt a comprehensive and holistic perspective on human performance and talent management. By bridging strategy with personal values and strengths, Morgan ensures competency alignment and fosters a strong connection to vision, goals, and objectives. She is a Certified DiSC practitioner, Predictive Index Partner, and ICF credentialed coach. Morgan is also recognized as a Forbes contributor and a best-selling author.

Development Dimensions International Certified Trainer

Margaret Schmidt has a Masters in Business Administration. Margaret’s areas of expertise include project management, planning and execution of special events, strategic planning, marketing, grant writing, customer relations, public speaking, soft skills, resiliency, and empathy.

Continuous Improvement, Practical Project Management

Jes Vargas has more than 28 years of experience in the fields of Engineering, Quality, Project Management, Business Development, Manufacturing and Executive Management at GCS Inc, Bombardier, Advance Technical Systems, Siemens and Rabbit Semiconductor. Throughout his career, Jes has served as a prime change agent within organizations. He holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering, a MBA in Operations, and certifications in TQM, Material Management, and Lean Manufacturing.

TWI Manufacturing, OSHA, Development Dimensions International, Achieve Global Certified Trainer

Shawn Volland is our resource at The Training Place for energizing and practical training. Shawn has more than 20 years of professional training and academic teaching experience, including OSHA, TWI, CalTrans Construction, Trenching Safety and Traffic Control Procedures. Shawn earns high performance ratings by helping employers improve the bottom line, with outcomes yielding reduced turnover, elimination of waste or rework, and keeping employees safe in the workplace.

Stress Mastery Finding Flow

Scott designs and delivers training initiatives that integrate the latest research in neuroscience, flow science, and human performance to optimize individual and team performance.

Employment & Labor Law Attorney

Ann Wicks has more than 20 years of experience advising companies of all sizes, and individuals, in matters involving employment and labor law. She works both locally in Butte County and with clients and firms in San Francisco and beyond. Ann specializes in a variety of workplace legal issues including wrongful termination, discrimination, sexual harassment, whistleblower retaliation, wage and hour, workplace violence, contracts, Sarbanes-Oxley, WARN Act violations, and trade secrets.