Quality & Training Specialist Associate
American Electric Power
- Location
- Shreveport, LA
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Entry
- Salary
- $63.5k – $79.4k/yr
- H-1B history
- 16 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Sep 9, 2026
About this role
Job Posting End Date 09-20-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
Job Summary
Supports Customer Operations by coordinating and delivering training for the Customer Solutions Centers (CSCs). Applies foundational learning‑science concepts (adult learning principles, basic instructional design) to plan, facilitate, and evaluate training. Partners with CSC Leadership to align learning with operational needs and contribute to service quality by monitoring and scoring customer interactions using standard evaluation methods.
What You'll Do
Plan & Deliver Training: Coordinate, facilitate, and evaluate instructor‑led and virtual learning using basic adult learning principles and entry‑level instructional design techniques Incorporate interactive activities and job aids. Quality Monitoring: Listen to live and recorded customer interactions Score calls using standard rubrics Participate in calibration sessions with CSC Managers and Supervisors to ensure rater consistency. Continuous Improvement (Entry): Collect learner feedback, training attendance, and basic outcome data Recommend incremental updates to materials, exercises, and delivery methods. Stakeholder Partnership: Build working relationships with CSC Leadership Surface emerging training needs and share simple trend summaries. LMS & Content Hygiene: Publish sessions, enroll learners, record completions, and keep content and versioning accurate in the LMS. Technology & AI Awareness: Use standard training tools (virtual classroom, polling, forms). Demonstrate basic awareness of AI‑enabled features (e.g., generating quiz items, drafting scenarios) under guidance, with appropriate data‑handling practices. Readiness & Logistics: Coordinate invites, rosters, rooms/links, and materials Ensure training spaces and technology are ready. Change Management: Execute change‑ready training tasks (update job aids, schedule sessions, reinforce key messages) Support supervisors with huddles and reminders Log adoption questions and escalate risks. Project Management: Track tasks and dates for small training projects Maintain checklists, rosters, and status notes Communicate progress to stakeholders Escalate issues on scope/timeline/risks.
What We're Looking For
Education requirements are listed below: Bachelor's degree in arts or science required OR; An associate degree and 2 additional years of customer service experience OR; A high school diploma or GED and 4 additional years of customer service experience. Quality and Training Certification will be considered a plus Work Experience requirement listed below: 2 years' Customer Operations Associate or direct Customer Service experience required. Work Location: Primary work location can be out of Shreveport, LA at 6130 Union Street, Shreveport, LA 71108 What You'll Get: Quality and Training Specialist Associate: $ 63,496-$79,369 In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees. At AEP, we’re more than just an energy company — we’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!
Compensation
Data Compensation Grade: SP20-005 Compensation Range: $63,496.00 - $79,369.00 The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the