CRG ASSOCIATES Team Member:

Gina Z. Ohanesian

Performance Alternatives, LLC

Offering Alternatives to Improve Individual, Team and Organization Performance

Gina Ohanesian offers clients business experience since 1986 in the areas of organization effectiveness, performance management, human resources, facilitation and training. She specializes in fostering culture changes where individuals feel more empowered to be successful professionally and personally. She designs and facilitates leadership and management development programs, customized meetings, interpersonal skills training, team effectiveness and process improvement programs. 

“Gina’s strengths include her ease of delivering information and her ability to read the group and make people feel comfortable.”
  — Manufacturing Participant

Performance Alternatives customizes and facilitates training seminars
in the following topical areas: 

 

  • Coaching and Feedback Skills
  • Change Mastery
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Communication Skills
  • Compliance and Ethics
  • Customer Service
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Facilitation Skills
  • Train the Trainer
  • Interviewing and Selection

 

  • Leadership Development
  • Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Performance Management
  • Presentation Skills
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Team Building
  • Train-the-Trainer
  • Workout © Facilitation

Experience
 She has provided services nationally and internationally to ADP, Advest, Boehringer-Ingelheim, Chubb, CIGNA, CUNO, Diageo, General Electric, Johnson & Johnson, J.P. Morgan Chase, Kaman Aerospace, Northeast Utilities, Princeton Review, The Stanley Works, Yale University, UTC/Pratt & Whitney. 

Aetna, Inc. formerly employed Gina for ten years where, in addition to her work in human resources and training, she worked with the financial services and construction industries to provide surety and fidelity bonding.

Education and Certifications
Gina holds a Masters of Science in Organizational Behavior from the University of Hartford and a Bachelors degree in Marketing from Fairfield University.  She is qualified to administer the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, is a certified Achieve Global/Zenger-Miller Trainer and is certified in Sterling International products.  She is a facilitator of The Wisdom Wheel© and Universal Laws, One World Wisdom Project offered by the TouchStoneCenter; and an Associate of Richard Barrett and Associates which provides values based Corporate Transformation Tools.

Professional Affiliations
Her professional affiliations have included the Association for Psychological Type, the American Society for Training and Development, the International Association of Facilitators and the Western New England Organization Development Network.  She is current Hartford chapter leader for the Association of Spirit at Work.

Email: gina@crgassociates.com