Ruth Beck

About Ruth Beck

Higher Education professional with extensive background in international management. Creates curriculum for both online and face to face programs and courses. Teaches online and supervises MA students in thesis writing. As as a highly accomplished Operations professional committed to progressive management and seeing the same issues repeatedly, I went back to school for a Ph.D with a focus on Nonprofit Management. Accomplishments in management include: • Turnaround of International subsidiary to ensure long-term operational viability• Supervised faltering project in Democratic Republic of Congo meeting next major goal on time.• Established budget that enabled European school to meet operating needs consistent with growth• Ensured limited financial resources were held for highest priority projects by preventing risky investment• Created transformational education metrics for each department to meet a key strategic goal for the year• Developed and implemented plan to enable partner school on the verge of closing to remain open• Turned around faltering funding program for teacher training. Secured new funding to complete program• Developed and implemented training in financial planning to ensure school had adequate funding while repaying loans• Restored fiscal stability to prevent large subsidiary insolvency to ensure quality of services being providedSpecialties:Team Leadership, Turnarounds, Training & Development, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Continuous Process Improvement Performance Management, Educational Market, Compensation, Learning Solutions, Coaching & Mentoring, Employee Development, Metrics, KPIs, Processes & Procedures, Forecasting, Employee Relations

Experience

1. Manager Leadership Development

   WellSpan Health

   Sep 2024 — Present · York County, PA, US

Education

• Capella University

  Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

• Biola University

  Master of Arts (MA)

• Biola University

  Bachelor of Science (BS)

Skills

• Qualified Teacher
• Leadership
• Performance Management
• Leadership Development
• Teacher Training
• Coaching
• Management Consulting
• Change Management
• Nonprofit Organizations
• Program Management
• Brand Design
• Planning Budgeting & Forecasting
• Public Speaking
• Organizational Development
• Budget Management
• Training & Development
• Content Marketing
• Program Development
• Team Building
• Strategic Planning
• Budget Process
• University Teaching
• Event Planning
• Coaching & Mentoring
• Marketing
• Team Leadership
• International Experience
• Nonprofits
• Budget Forecasts
• Start-Up Consulting
• Turnarounds
• Volunteer Management
• Training
• Budget Setting
• Employee Development
• Cross-Cultural Competence
• Enterprise Marketing
• B2c Marketing
• Start-Ups
• Higher Education