Ruth Ann Rowland, Business Instructor

Ruth Ann Rowland

Business Instructor

Australian College of Kuwait

Location
Kuwait
Education
Master's degree, Community Counseling
Experience
23 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :23 years, 6 Months

Business Instructor at Australian College of Kuwait
  • Kuwait
  • My current job since September 2009

Teach diploma level courses for all semester students. Courses include Critical Thinking, Communicate in the Workplace, Presentations, Electronic Presentations, Business Documents, and Human Resource. As part of my responsibilities, I review and modify curriculum. Prepare lesson plans for each class as well as create and invigilate assessments.

Adjunct Faculty at University of Phoenix
  • United States
  • May 2008 to February 2010

Taught in the Bachelor of Science Psychology program. Courses taught were: Cultural Diversity, Theories, and Skills for Professional Development. Provided and encouraged course

Clinician at A New Leaf
  • United States
  • May 2008 to February 2009

Counsel clients and their families with multiple clinical diagnoses for resolution of issues. Facilitate CFT's and Treatment Plan Development. Facilitate two groups, Book Club, and Healthy Choices. Intake Assessment for new clients ages 2 - 17 ½ for possible services within the agency.

Counseling Intern
  • June 2007 to January 2008

June 2007 - January 2008 PCS Mesa, AZ
Counseling Intern
• Provided individual counseling sessions to clients. Managed three group sessions per week. Maintained confidential client files for both individual and group clients. Provided Assessment tests to clients. Submitted reports regarding clients progress to outside agencies. Interviewed new clients for group placement.

Academic Counselor at Phoenix, AZ
  • January 2005 to June 2006

Academic Counselor - January 05 - June 06
• Provided daily call reports to team and management. Led team meetings for management when requested. Held a lead position on Teams D and E providing assistance to other counselors and students.

Office Supervisor at Phoenix, AZ
  • United States
  • June 1998 to September 2003

June 1998 - September 2003 Avnet Phoenix, AZ
Office Supervisor
• Managed a team of 4 personnel. Responsible for the Human Resource portion of the job including job performances reviews quarterly and yearly, as well as hiring ersonnel. Provided support to the Vice President of Technical Services and his four direct reports in regards to presentations, calendars, and scheduling. Coordinated and wrote a weekly article for a company e-mail newsletter. Reviewed the department profit & loss statements for inconsistencies and reconciliation. Tracked and reported all training and certifications within our department. Maintained the department's confidential records which included: income plans, performance appraisals and time-off requests. Certified Internal ISO Auditor and Document Control Administrator for the department. Application specialization: Microsoft Office Suite.

COURPROFESSIONAL LICENSE
* Arizona Board of Behavioral Health - Licensed Associate Counselor

Education

Master's degree, Community Counseling
  • at University of Phoenix
  • January 2008

January 2008 University of Phoenix Phoenix, AZ MSC in Community Counseling * Graduated with honors

High school or equivalent, Management
  • at Wayland Baptist University
  • May 2004

May 2004 Wayland Baptist University Plainview, TX B.S.O.E. in Management * Graduated cum laude

Specialties & Skills

ASSOCIATE
CLIENTS
DOCUMENT CONTROL
MICROSOFT OFFICE
MS OFFICE
RECONCILIATION
SCHEDULING
TECHNICAL SERVICES
TRAINING