Chad Hertlein
About Chad Hertlein
Chad Hertlein is a Training Specialist at General Mills with a diverse background in operations support, productivity technology, and production operations.
Title and Current Role
Chad Hertlein holds the position of Training Specialist at General Mills. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing training programs to improve employee skills and productivity. His efforts contribute to enhancing the overall efficiency and effectiveness of workforce training at General Mills.
Professional Experience at General Mills
Chad Hertlein has a longstanding career at General Mills, having worked there in various capacities. Prior to his current role, he served as Operations Support from 2018 to 2020, and as a Productivity Tech from 2014 to 2018 in Hannibal, MO. His extensive experience also includes working as a Production Operator for 21 years from 1993 to 2014. His diverse roles highlight his adaptability and deep understanding of the company's operations.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
Chad Hertlein was the owner of AreaTech LLC from 1998 to 2007, based in Hannibal, MO. During his nine-year tenure, he gained hands-on experience in managing and growing a business. This role required a high level of self-motivation and a results-driven mindset, which he continues to apply in his current professional endeavors.
Skills and Learning Approach
Chad Hertlein is characterized by his strong self-motivation and results-driven mindset. He possesses a keen desire to learn and often self-teaches new skills. Despite being largely self-taught, he has a history of seeking help when necessary to ensure comprehensive understanding and effective skill acquisition.