• Revised
the concentration in training and development for
the Master of Science in Adult and Higher Education
at the University of Oklahoma. Developed a five-course
sequence including Introduction to Training and
Development, Human Resource Development Competencies,
Management and Administration of the Training Function,
Program Planning for the Adult Learner, and Design
and Delivery of Distance Education.
• Planned
and implemented the development of the Wichita
State University Downtown Center from
its inception through the summer 2001 generating
a 162% increase in enrollments in the first year.
Responsibilities include facilities management,
staffing, and all aspects of budgeting, scheduling,
space rental, public seminars, contract programs,
and marketing.
• Trained
over 4000 employees including first
through fifth level management, exempt and nonexempt
employees from a broad range of fields including
manufacturing, programming, engineering, financial,
administrative and educational functions, achieving
consistent outstanding evaluations. Clients have
included IBM Corporation, International Paper,
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Texaco,
as well as small business and government agencies
in New York, Kansas and Oklahoma.
• Developed
successful customized training programs for
a wide range of topic areas including adult learning,
communications, interpersonal relations, management
and supervisory development, quality improvement,
needs assessments and training.
• Created
numerous credit and noncredit certificate programs to
assist adult students to obtain valuable job
related skills and knowledge. Programs included:
Local Area Network Administrator, Professional
Sales, Computer Competency, Professional Financial
Planner, and Manufacturing Management.
• Managed
the growth of the IBM New Programmer Education
contract from two credit courses and
18 students to over 2,016 enrollments and 106
credit classes. Presented this award-winning
program as a successful model for corporate and
academic partnerships at national conference.
• Selected
by the IBM Corporation as the lead
developer and facilitator of workshops on process
management for the Data Systems Division. Successfully
worked with 45 process teams, two of which
received awards as a result of their efforts.
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