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Human Resources Training

Location:
Hilliard, OH, 43026
Posted:
October 21, 2010

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Resume:

Jed Scott Swift

**** ************* ***** ( Hilliard, Ohio 43026 614-***-**** (

*************@*********.***

Professional Trainer

Summary Of Accomplishments

> Created and directed an international education conference with 1000

participants.

> Developed and led professional trainings in EcoPsychology for over 200

participants.

> Taught online and traditional classes in General Psychology, Positive

Psychology & Motivation.

> Designed and facilitated inaugural Leadership Training programs for

the Shavano Institute.

> Supervised 12 full time and 40 adjunct faculty members at Columbus

State Community College.

Technical Skills/Online Teaching Technology

. Chat Rooms . ECollege . Blackboard

. Bulletin Boards . Whiteboard

. Email

. Teleconferencing . Virtual Office

Hours . MS Office Suite

Professional Experience

Jed Swift Consulting, Columbus, Ohio; 2006 - present

Owner

. Operate a consulting firm offering training to clients at The Ohio State

University, Franklin

University, Burlington College, Prescott College and Naropa University.

Franklin University, Columbus, Ohio; 2006 - present

Adjunct Professor, Distance Learning and On-Campus Programs

. Teach Professional Foundations courses: General Psychology,

Strategies for Motivation, Positive Psychology and MBA course:

Effective Communication & Collaboration.

. Consult on curriculum development for Upper Level Psychology courses.

The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio; 2009 - present

Lecturer, College of Education & Human Ecology

. Create and teach on-campus graduate courses in EcoPsychology.

Columbus State Community College, Columbus, Ohio; 2009 - 2010

Chairperson, Psychology Department

. Managed 12 full time and 40 adjunct faculty members including hiring,

orientation, training and annual performance evaluations.

. Oversaw a $2M department budget and capital expense budget.

. Guided faculty tenure and promotion process; 100% success rate with

promotions.

. Mediated student/faculty issues; facilitated faculty meetings.

. Observed and coached faculty on teaching effectiveness; promoted

faculty excellence in the classroom.

Jed Scott Swift

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Naropa University, Boulder, Colorado; 2000 - 2009

Program Director, Psychology Department

. Created and successfully managed first online graduate program in

EcoPsychology.

. Coached/advised students on career planning issues; hired and

supervised faculty.

. Developed and managed department budget; curriculum development;

student retention.

. Taught Psychology online and in the classroom.

. Interviewed and admitted more than 200 international psychology

graduate students into online program.

. Planned and facilitated conferences for groups of 30 to 500 persons.

Prescott College, Prescott, Arizona; 1996 - 2009

Graduate Advisor, Master of Arts Program

. Advised and coached students in Counseling Psychology,

Education and Humanities in self-directed,

distance learning Master's Degree program.

. Supervised and facilitated a national conference for 400

participants.

Shavano Institute, Boulder, Colorado; 1995 - 2000

Director of Training & Education

. Developed and facilitated Leadership Training programs for

non-profit leaders.

. Planned and implemented all curriculum and instructional

technologies; conducted workshops.

. Managed budget of $250,000; fund raising and grant writing.

Education

Master of Arts Degree in Counseling Psychology

Lesley College, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Hobart College, Geneva, New York

Dedicated Trainer with 20 years of experience as an Educator and

Facilitator; expertise in curriculum development, coaching and managerial

areas such as human resources and budget management. Private consultant

providing training services to institutions of higher learning.



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