The quotes below were extracted from recommendations in my LinkedIn profile.
"While I was officially Kim's supervisor, in reality, she was constantly my mentor and teacher, helping me learn and grow in my own leadership.
She earned the trust and respect of her team members and colleagues to a degree seldom achieved by anyone else I've worked with."
~ VP / Supervisor (MSH)"Her facilitation and communication skills stood out, as did her ability to synthesize complex data and translate it into practical, actionable recommendations.
She engaged [our] staff at all levels with respect and support, ensuring that everyone's input was valued, while keeping discussions focused and productive."
~ Client: Rep of local NGO"Kim was an exceptional consultant. Throughout, she served as a thought partner, bringing deep expertise, fresh perspective, and an unwavering commitment to high-quality results. Her superpower is sense-making: she can sift through even the most disorganized materials and transform them into a clear, engaging, and well-structured lesson or course."
~ Client: Product Manager (Save the Children)"[Kim] organized and facilitated marvelously the workshop, which was by no means a small task in a country where logistics/planning were often hampered by
Thanks to her motivation, diligence and creativity, everyone was engaged in interactive, informative and worthwhile activities. "
~ Training Participant (US Peace Corps)"Kimberly is one of the most competent and hard-working people I have ever had the pleasure to work with.
She makes the organization 'go'."
~ Peer leader (FHI 360 country office)"She's a very good enthusiastic trainer/facilitator with plenty of practical hands-on experience.
Her planning and follow up activities are also executed with detail and a high level of thought."
~ Direct report (FHI 360 country office)"Kim is a top notch professional. She displayed excellent facilitation skills.
She is a strategic thinker, pays close attention to the details, and is a pleasure to work with."
~ Client: Country rep (FHI 360 country office)"Kim is an excellent listener with an astute ability to discern the core issues in complex situations. She is very structured in her thinking and communications. She is calm, knowledgeable and very effective."
~ Indirect report (MSH)"Kim stands out as one of the most thorough, hardworking and dedicated professionals I have ever worked with. Her perception and insight are remarkable."
~ Peer on another team (MSH)"Her passion for individual and organizational capacity building shines through in everything she does."
~ Direct report (FHI 360 country office)"Her expertise at transforming complex workshops into engaging digital learning experiences was exceptional."
~ Client: Project Lead (Save the Children)"She had a passion for teaching that she brought to the classroom. Her students caught onto this passion and they were compelled to succeed."
~ Fellow teacher (Carlos Rosario Charter School)"Kim is not only a skilled instructional designer but also a strategic partner who consistently designs solutions that are relevant, engaging, and deeply aligned with the needs of both the business and the learner.
What sets Kim apart is her ability to truly understand her audience, tailoring learning experiences that are practical, scalable and impactful.
Her consultative approach ensures she's not just checking boxes, but solving real problems with measurable results.
She brings clarity to complex learning objectives, leverages modern learning methodologies, and thoughtfully integrates feedback to continuously improve learning outcomes."
~ Client: HR/L&D lead (Save the Children)"Though I worked with Kim remotely, every interaction felt like stepping into a space of trust, strategic clarity, and genuine empowerment... She mentors, she listens, and she builds systems that help others thrive... If you're lucky enough to work with her, you'll walk away sharper, more grounded, and inspired to lead with the same authenticity that she models every day."
~ Team member/Skip-level report (FHI 360)"Kim brought a deep understanding of instructional design and adult learning principles...
Her professionalism, creativity, and attention to detail played a huge role in making the course one of our most visited and highly reviewed resources.
Kim was a fantastic collaborator -- both a self-starter who took initiative and drove the project forward, and a collaborative teammate who knew exactly when to bring in subject matter input.
She offered thoughtful suggestions to strengthen the course and consistently met deadlines."
~ Client: SME (Save the Children)"She was a diligent and deep thinker, designing training and capacity development as well as organisational development activities and proposals that were tailored exactly to the clients' requirements. Her preparation and delivery was always spot on and earned her a lot of respect."
~ Peer on another team (FHI 360 regional office)"As a senior leader overseeing a complex portfolio, Kim somehow still found the time to lend her thoughtful and learner-focused perspectives to many organizational learning activities."
~ Colleague another office (FHI 360 )"Her skills in training programme design and delivery, workshop development and facilitation are particularly impressive.
Kim is very specialised in OD and L&D - in her 3.5 years with us at CIDT, she continually impressed with her meticulous approach and very high standards of delivery and organization to clients"
~ Peer on the same time (Centre for International Development & Training)