Sammi Heffron
About Sammi Heffron
Sammi Heffron is a Manager of Learning and Development at Meals on Wheels America, where she has worked since 2019. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in International/Global Studies and Sociology from Ohio Wesleyan University and has extensive experience in educational content development and digital marketing.
Current Role at Meals on Wheels America
Sammi Heffron serves as the Manager of Learning and Development at Meals on Wheels America, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she focuses on developing educational content and materials aimed at enhancing the efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainability of the organization’s members. Her work contributes to the overall mission of providing nutritious meals and support to those in need across the United States.
Previous Experience in Education and Training
Prior to her current role, Sammi worked as the Education and Training Administrator at Meals on Wheels America from 2017 to 2019. In this capacity, she was responsible for overseeing training initiatives and educational programs. Her experience also includes a position as a Member Services Representative at Meals on Wheels America from 2016 to 2017, where she supported member engagement and services.
Educational Background
Sammi Heffron earned her Bachelor’s Degree in International/Global Studies and Sociology from Ohio Wesleyan University, completing her studies from 2010 to 2014. In 2021, she furthered her education by completing a 40-hour digital marketing certificate program at General Assembly. This combination of education has equipped her with a diverse skill set applicable to her roles in learning and development.
Professional Skills and Expertise
Sammi possesses expertise in various software and tools, including Canva, Google Analytics, and Facebook Ads. Her skills extend to digital marketing, where she has successfully created and implemented optimized Instagram content, resulting in significant increases in engagement metrics. Additionally, she has experience in website redesign using Squarespace, which improved user experience and organic traffic.
Additional Involvement and Community Engagement
In addition to her professional roles, Sammi handles marketing for Hairdresser Strong, a business founded by her husband. She also assists a local hair salon with marketing and community engagement events. Her diverse experiences reflect her commitment to community service and professional development.