Leslie Sharon W.

Empowering growth at work & beyond through Training, Voice & Storytelling

Belgium

About

As a Trainer at Buy Way, I am dedicated to empowering professionals to unlock their full potential through impactful and engaging learning experiences. With a strong foundation built during my time at LinkedIn, I bring proven expertise in driving adoption, boosting engagement, and delivering training that creates real, measurable results. I am passionate about helping people grow by providing practical tools, clear strategies, and meaningful insights that translate into everyday success. My approach combines structure with inspiration, ensuring that learning is not only effective, but also transformative. Beyond my role in training, I am a coach, speaker, and author, committed to inspiring personal and professional development. My mission is to help people recognize their untapped potential, navigate challenges with confidence, and build lives aligned with their purpose. I am always open to connecting with like-minded people, exchanging ideas, and collaborating on initiatives that inspire growth, innovation, and lasting impact.

Experience

  • L&D Trainer at Buy Way Personal Finance
    Mar 2026 - Present · 4 mos

  • Training & Onboarding Coordinator at Netcompany
    Aug 2025 - Jan 2026 · 6 mos

    Project EUDAMED - European Commission (contractor) * Coordinate training and onboarding projects, ensuring timely completion of team action items. * Manage project communications and collaboration across teams and partners. * Review and upload training materials and video content to the website. * Create and curate content for social media and training initiatives. * Monitor project progress, address risks, and maintain timelines.

  • Voice Over Artist at Freelance
    Feb 2025 - Dec 2025 · 11 mos

    • I Provide professional voice-over services for commercials, audiobooks, e-learning and character work. • Adapt vocal tone and style to fit diverse projects, ensuring high-quality recordings with clear, engaging delivery. • Skilled in script interpretation, audio editing and meeting tight deadlines.

  • LinkedIn (4 yrs 7 mos)
    • Training Manager
      Sep 2022 - Sep 2025 · 3 yrs 1 mo

      Delivered live and on-demand training for LinkedIn Talent Solutions customers, increasing product adoption rates. Designed tailored training experiences, resulting in an improvement in customer engagement. Partnered with global learning teams to create standardized processes and enhance customer satisfaction. Regularly identified areas for improvement, leading to the implementation of various initiatives.

    • Black Inclusion Group (BIG) ERG, Global Comms Co-Lead
      Aug 2022 - Aug 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo

      Led strategic communication efforts for the Black Inclusion Group (BIG) Employee Resource Group, utilizing platforms like Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and LinkedIn to engage and inform members effectively. Designed and executed proactive communication initiatives to promote learning opportunities, cultural awareness, and professional development tailored to the needs of the BIG community. Collaborated cross-functionally to create inclusive programs and resources that empowered members, fostering an environment of growth and collaboration. Delivered educational content and facilitated events to increase awareness and engagement across diverse teams, contributing to a stronger, more inclusive workplace culture. Demonstrated expertise in communication strategy and program development, aligning ERG objectives with organizational goals to enhance employee experience and inclusion.

    • Allyship Academy Ambassador
      Aug 2022 - Dec 2022 · 5 mos

      The Allyship Academy is a 5 month professional development program that has taught me inclusive facilitation tactics, the skills to embark on a lifelong journey towards allyship actions, and maintaining a mindset grounded in cultural humility. Through an intensive workshop and ongoing learning in small peer circles. We covered multiple identity experiences and core concepts in allyship work to impel us towards action.

  • Dutch Merchant Support Specialist - Commercial Team at eBay for Business
    Jun 2020 - Mar 2021 · 10 mos

    Supported Dutch market sellers by providing guidance on platform best practices, fostering growth opportunities across diverse markets. Facilitated seller success through personalized advice, helping optimize listings and resolve technical escalations efficiently. Mediated disputes between sellers and buyers, ensuring fair outcomes while maintaining trust and satisfaction on both sides. Provided services across multiple communication channels, including email and phone, ensuring timely resolution of inquiries. Identified areas for improvement in seller operations, offering actionable recommendations to enhance performance and drive marketplace success.