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President
Brazil Sao Paulo North MissionPresident
Jul. 2011 - Jun. 2014Sao Paulo, BrazilManaged a regional teaching and humanitarian service organization with 150-180 full-time volunteers located in 89 service units in southeast Brazil. Reinforced organizational vision, oversaw training programs, managed budgets, and led staffing initiatives to ensure strict compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Orchestrated and implemented monthly training workshops to guide on leadership and teaching methodologies. Participated in public speaking activities at multiple ecclesiastical and public events leveraging outstanding communication and interpersonal proficiencies. Cultivated close collaboration and trust with key business leaders, politicians, and foreign diplomats to achieve mission objectives. ● Provided inspirational leadership to a multi-national team of 500+ full-time teaching volunteers from North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa regions. ● Synchronized strategies with a 14-member council to manage 89 local teaching and humanitarian service units, allocating organizational resources to promote the development of those units. ● Engaged in data-driven assessment, skilled communications and regular training to optimize performance and reach key performance objectives.
Professor Emeritus & former Dean
Brigham Young University–HawaiiProfessor Emeritus & former Dean
Jun. 2000 - Dec. 2023Laie, HawaiiManaged a university unit providing instruction for 3,200 students—50% of them coming from 70+ countries. Contributed to the development of strategic plans to propel increased enrollment and retention while enhancing student achievements and learning experiences. Established a variety of innovative academic programs to attract and retain students, energize academic offerings, and enhance career and professional development outcomes for students. Planned and organized comprehensive sessions to mentor professionals on career/professional development. Supervised finances, executed resource allocation and optimization plans, and guided on mitigating key risks. ● Directed and developed a team of diverse faculty members, assessed performance, and provided sound guidance geared towards professional development and excellence in teaching and research. ● Created and delivered captivating online content to support classroom instruction and distance education courses, utilized in the Asia-Pacific region. ● Mentored hundreds of professionals and organizational leaders internationally. ● Led the development and implementation of comprehensive interdisciplinary curriculum for multicultural, multiracial, and multilingual populations, successfully achieving established diversity, equity and inclusion objectives. ● Ensured compliance with federal, state and local equal opportunity and non-discrimination laws and regulations including Title IX, FERPA, the Americans with Disabilities Act, Violence Against Women Act and other applicable laws and regulations.
Public Speaker and Media Personality
Several OrganizationsPublic Speaker and Media Personality
Jan. 1993USA and Brazil, China-HK, Japan, Malaysia, Portugal, Qatar, Singapore and U.K.Presented at professional and government conferences, and in frequent speaking engagements throughout the U.S.A. and Brazil, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, Mongolia, Portugal, Qatar, Singapore, and United Kingdom. Audiences ranged from small groups to 600-700 people. • Gave interviews and/or collaborated as a guest writer to newspapers in Brazil, Hawaii and Utah. • Participated in live television and radio programs in Brazil and Utah. • Presented live interactive lectures via Zoom, Skype and social media to international audiences.
Professor / Instructor
Brigham Young University - Utah, Idaho, HawaiiProfessor / Instructor
Jan. 1993 - Dec. 2011United StatesWhile serving as Professor / Instructor, I chaired a Faculty Advisory Council (akin to a Faculty Senate) and oversaw strategic planning initiatives, budget administration, and program development to improve overall performance. I supported the development of new faculty tenure and promotion guidelines to realize strategic objectives. I created innovative online content to facilitate classroom instruction and distance education courses for the Asia-Pacific region. It is worth mentioning that I produced curriculum for diverse populations--multicultural, multiracial, and multilingual, to ensure representation of all participants and respect for diversity and inclusion.
Regional MIS Coordinator, Project Manager and Technical Consultant
Several OrganizationsRegional MIS Coordinator, Project Manager and Technical Consultant
Jan. 1976 - Dec. 1990Brazil● Cultivated and maintained professional relationships with existing and potential clients. ● Reviewed regional organizational needs, diagnosed issues and coordinated regional improvement projects. ● Ensured the adoption of safe, technically sound and ethical procedures. ● Developed computer software for administrative tasks in strategic planning, payroll, and accounts receivable.
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