Esther A. Rubio Negrón, EdD Auxiliary Cathedratic Universidad del Este 787-529-2291 P.O.Box 1496 Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico 00977-1496 earubio@suagm.edu Objective To teach, develop and prepare individuals to become better human beings and better professionals for Puerto Rico's future, encouraging the use of their emotional intelligence as well as their intellectual intelligence within the new technological business environments, technology trends and issues. Ed. D Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL. Instructional Technology & Distance Education May, 2012. M. A. B.B.A. Universidad del Sagrado Corazón Santurce, PR Educational Technology and Curriculum Design, December 1997. Business Administration, Accounting, May 1983. Education Professional Experience 2000-Present 2004-Present The Learning Zone Institute LLC. Owner, Co-founder and Professor President of the License and Accreditation Committee Educational Consultant Curriculum Developer and instructor for Continuous Education Courses Instructional Designer and Technologist Coordinate the process of establishing the facilities and marketing plan. In charge of the hiring process for administrative positions. Maintain the administration and students data base. Teach Preparatory courses for Real Estate Bar Provide Continued Education to Real Estate Brokers Offer Train the Trainer to RE Professors Ana G. Méndez University System 2012-Present Regular, Full time Professor / Auxiliary Cathedratic at Ana G. Méndez University System (AGMUS), School of Professional Studies, Programa Ahora. Sept 2012-Present Teaching Technology integration for the Bachelor degree in Education at Universidad del Este, SUAGM. Teach Technology Integration in Education and Administration in Education for the Master Degree programs in Universidad Metropolitana. Develop the new Master Degree in: Instructional Design with Technology Integration and E-learning for Programa Ahora, AGMUS. Prepare and develop Academic Programs on line. Prepare, revised and recommend, courses Syllabus and Modules 2013 Coordinate Distance Education course design and development for Universidad Virtual and Universidad del Este, AGMUS (2013) 2007-2012 Associate Dean School Universidad del Este. Of Professional Technical Studies, 2 2005- 2007 2004-2005 Responsible of the school goals at UNE Carolina and University Centers in Yauco, Cabo Rojo, Utuado, Barceloneta and Santa Isabel Responsible for the school operation, including, course programming, student registration process, student retention, schools registration goals. Responsible for part time professor recruitment, interviews, contract and course assignment. Prepare new programs proposal’s, and be in charge of implementation and accreditation process. Prepare the School Work Plan and budget request process. Create new modules to be used with 8 week courses. Coordinate professors and staff training and meetings. Assist the Dean in meetings and/or activities. Be part of different committees for the Universidad del Este and the System (AGMUS), like Distance Education, AGM Educational Congress 2005, 2006 and 2007, Multimedia Contact Center Committee, Capital Campaign among others. Teach ECED 202, COIS 600, COMP 110 Associate Dean International School of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Universidad del Este. Responsible for the school operation, including, course programming, student registration process, student retention, schools registration goals. Responsible for part time professor recruitment, interviews, contract and course assignment. Participate in the new programs proposals development and accreditation process. Participate in the School Work Plan and budget request process. Collaborate in the development of the new 8 weeks courses program for the night shift (Post Graduate Certificate in Events & Planning), and it’s curriculums Create new modules to be used with 8 week courses. Coordinate professors and staff training and meetings. Assist the Dean in meetings and/or activities. Be part of different committees for the Universidad del Este and the System (AGMUS), like Distance Education, AGM Educational Congress 2005, 2006 and 2007, Multimedia Contact Center Committee, Capital Campaign among others. Teach ITHM 101, 280, 301, 347 Instructional Design & Curriculum Director for School of Professional Studies, for the 3 institutions Feb. 2004-July 2005 Organized the Curriculum Development Department. Design a newly module format. Coordinate modules development training twice a year and a summer session, for selected professors in specialized areas. Trained 72 professors for modules development in 17 month. Developed and /or revised 350 modules for AGMUS in Puerto Rico. Collaborate with the Curriculum development for Orlando Satellite office. Prof. Esther A Rubio Negrón, Ed.D 2013 3 Translate curriculums for Metro Orlando University Center office. Be an active member of the Distance Education Committee. Create a Pilot course completely online for the School (3 institutions) Teach the Pilot Course EDUC 202 completely online. Coordinate with Luis González and his team the process of converting the paper modules to digital modules for blackboard. Teach EDUC 202, 214, COIS 600 , MANA 715. Create and /or revised curriculums for EDUC 545, COIS 600, EDUC 622, MANA 715, MANA 700, ACCO 603, COMM 105. (Leadership in Education, Management in Education, and Computer Integration to the classroom) 1989 - 2004 1991- 1995 1984 - 1988 American Airlines, Inc. Puerto Rico Branch Top Trainer, 1995-2004 Coordinate, organize, design, develop and administer training for Sales, Customer Service and Management personnel in Puerto Rico, Latin America, DFW Headquarters (AA Flagship University) and the Caribbean. Create and perform training for travel agents in Puerto Rico. Fill out reports and complete administrative job requirements Ensured sales techniques were consistent with company regulations and policies. Accomplishments: Reorganized and improved the Reservations Training Curriculum for Puerto Rico and Latin America. Supported management and provided training to personnel in the Caribbean and Latin America. Supported Human Resources Regional Office organizing and updating the department’s personnel files in order to comply with company policies and regulations. Supported Human Resources Regional Office ensuring smooth transition to airport location by coordinating and complying with the Puerto Rico Ports Authority policies and regulations. Reservations Sales Representative 1989 - 2004 Answer the costumer calls for reservations, flight schedules and services. Assist the Lead Agents in calls Quality Control, Galaxy programming and personnel supervision. InterAmerican University Río Piedras Branch Dept. of Continued Education Cupey, Puerto Rico Teacher – Course - Travel Agent I Teach future travel agents the basics of the tourism and airlines principles using a curriculum of my own. Government of Puerto Rico, Department of Education Department of Education Building Muñoz Rivera Avenue San Juan, Puerto Rico 00924 (787) 253-7727 Teacher, 1984-1988 Worked under the Marketing Division of the Department of Education Prof. Esther A Rubio Negrón, Ed.D 2013 4 administrating sales, marketing and skills development courses for eleventh, twelfth and high school dropout students. Other Work Experiences 2000 - Present Educational Consultant Design and implement The Customer Service Game training and curriculum for Condado Travel, Inc. August 2002 for 32 sales and services representatives. Implement and design Customer Service and Sales Techniques Training Curriculums for Royal Motors Corp Oct 2002 for 18 Service advisors representatives; and Lozada Auto, Benitez AutoApril 2003 for 45 Service Advisors representatives. Design and implement “Who Moved My SHOES to a new ZONE” training for Footstar Corp. for 35 managers of SHOZONE stores. February 4, 2003. Publications and Authoring Design and implement Customer Service and Leadership Development training to employees of 6 GM dealers including, Lozada Auto, Royal Motors, Benitez Auto, Cabrera Hermanos, Lugo Auto and Car & Truck Outlet. April 6 – May 23rd 2003 Dissertation: Relationship between self-efficacy in students with low academic achievement, and their perceptions about the effectiveness of the modalities of instruction in their learning. 2012 Author of: Guía Práctica para los Bienes Raíces en Puerto Rico, Primera Edición 2011. Author and President of RE Schools, Legislative Committee for a new Academic Affairs regulation for the Real Estate Industry 2008-2010. Regulation 7962 approved Dec 16, 2010. Author and Developer of the Professional Certification for Instructors, for The Learning Zone Institute: I am Expert, Approved October 18, 2012 by CEPR. Other Qualifications Job-Related Training Courses, memberships and Certifications Courses taken: AA Train the Trainer Instructor, 1996. AA Train the Trainer: Choices, Self Esteem and Peak Performance, 1996. Seven Habits for Highly Effective People Train the trainer, 1997. Managing Turbulence on the Ground, 2000. Knock Your Socks Off Customer Service, 2000. Fish Philosophy, 2001. Accelerative Learning, 2001 Who Moved my Cheese? 2001. Leadership development workshops, 3 phases, 2001, 2002, 2003 Pride in Quality 2001 Prof. Esther A Rubio Negrón, Ed.D 2013 5 Certified Distance Educator 2005 – AGMUS Certified Real Estate Broker 2006 Lic. 14110 Certified Quality Inspector Associate (CQIA) 2008 Management Academy at UNE, AGMUS 2009-2010 Montessori ErdKinder Certification 2012-2013 Seminars or Presentations Offered Seven Habits for Highly Effective People, for AA 1997 - 2004 AA Choices, Self Esteem and Peak Performance (Latin America, Caribbean and PR) 1998 - 2001 Fish Philosophy, 2001- 2004 (Latin America) Who Moved my Cheese? 2001-2004 (AA Puerto Rico) Leadership (Management and Instructors at AA Head Quarters Reservations five week training for all new hires at AA Headquarters, Latin America, Caribbean and P.R. 1997 – 2000 Reservations and Ticket Agents training for all active employees (Latin America, Caribbean and PR 1997 – 2004 Present: De lo tradicional a lo virtual en la misma sala de clases, (College Board Congress 2011 Accomplishments Member of the Puerto Rico Real Estate Association (PRAR) 2007 – 2010, 2013. Dean, San Juan Board of Realtors® Institute, 2009, increase number of members by 40%, offered 36 seminars in 1 year, create a debt free Accounting process and a transition committee for the next Dean. Offered free train the trainer seminars to all members of Education committee. Offered free seminars and workshop for the Board of Directors President, Puerto Rico Institute of Real Estate (RE), 2010 Coordinate Forums, seminars and workshop for all RE brokers and sellers. Offered free technology workshops to the Education Committee President, RE Schools, Ad Hoc Legislative Committee for the Department of State, RE Examining Board, 2008-2010 Membership Member of the San Juan Board of Realtors SINCE 2007. Member of ASQ since 2008 Member of the United State Distance learning Association, 2006-2007, 2013 Community and Social Service Catechism Coordinator 2005 - 2008 Coordinate the Catechism classes, and Services for Parroquia Exaltación de la Santa Cruz in Trujillo Alto Prof. Esther A Rubio Negrón, Ed.D 2013 6 Offer Self-esteem, leadership, motivational and inspirational seminars to the community in general as requested. Offer seminars to the Archdiocese of P.R., in their annual retirement for PR priests: Leading like Jesus, Adapting to change (2004, 2011) Teach the course required to receive the sacrament of the Holy Spirit, (Confirmation), 2007 - 2013 Parish Activities Committee: Participate actively in the organization, coordination and development of the Parishes activities, 2007 - 2010 Pastoral Committee: Participate actively in the Pastoral census, and organization, servicing the community. 2007-2011 Skills and Hobbies Fully bilingual in Spanish and English. Ability to work professionally and successfully in a highly stressful environment on a daily basis. Excellent PC skills including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft Excel, Internet, Microsoft Power Point. PHOTOSHOP, Flip Book, Cloud computing, Distance Education open source resources, Premier Pro, Audacity among others. Excellent customer service, sales and negotiating skills. References available on request. Prof. Esther A Rubio Negrón, Ed.D 2013 7 Prof. Esther A Rubio Negrón, Ed.D 2013 8 Prof. Esther A Rubio Negrón, Ed.D 2013