Allison Barnes
About Allison Barnes
Allison Barnes serves as the Learning and Deployment Manager at Inspire Brands, focusing on Dunkin' and Baskin since 2021. She specializes in training facilitation, relationship building, and gap analysis to strengthen partnerships.
Work at Inspire
Allison Barnes currently serves as the Learning and Deployment Manager at Inspire Brands, a role she has held since 2021. In this position, she supports the Dunkin' and Baskin brands, focusing on relationship building to foster long-lasting partnerships. Her responsibilities include training facilitation and presentations, ensuring that team members are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed. Prior to her current role, she was the Dunkin' Field Learning Manager at Inspire Brands from 2020 to 2021.
Previous Experience
Before joining Inspire Brands, Allison Barnes worked at TD as an AVP RCS Merchant Trainer from 2014 to 2020. During her six years in this role, she was based in Mahwah, New Jersey, where she developed and implemented training programs for merchants. This experience contributed to her expertise in training facilitation and relationship management.
Education and Expertise
Allison Barnes holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education and Teaching from Eastern University. Additionally, she studied English Language and Literature at Villanova University. Her educational background supports her specialization in gap analysis, which she utilizes to enhance partnerships and connections within her current role.
Specialization in Training Facilitation
Allison Barnes is recognized for her expertise in training facilitation and presentations. Her focus on relationship building is integral to her approach, allowing her to create effective training programs that resonate with participants. This specialization is evident in her roles at both Inspire Brands and TD, where she has successfully implemented training initiatives.