R O N A L D C L A R K

1029 College Park Blvd. @262 Phone: 216.799.1778Virginia Beach, VA 23464 Email: ronclark@roadrunner.com

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Organizational Leadership

A skilled professional with a 20+ year career in leadership, education, and counseling. Exceptional understanding of how to lead teams, to build better processes, and to drive organizational success. Committed to helping customers and supporting communities. Completed requirements for the Degree in Business Management, with an emphasis on Organizational Leadership in May, 2015.

Areas of Expertise

Organizational Development Strategic Analysis & Planning Community Support & Relations

Business Management Human Resources Training & Development

Team Leadership Process Improvements Communication Skills

Key Skills Assessment

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT – Completed courses in Business Management, helping to refine pre-existing leadership qualities and to prepare for future business needs.

ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP – Highly skilled in working concurrently toward what is best for individuals and what is best for a group as a whole.

COMMUNITY ADVOCACY – Managed caseload of 40+ clients, including dual-diagnosed and adolescent clients. Performed group and individual counseling utilizing the 12-Step Model of Recovery.

Education

B.S. BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, Central Christian College, McPherson, KS, (9/2011- 5/2015) Major: Business/Organizational Leadership Management GPA: 3.97/4.0 Relevant Coursework: Advanced Professional Communications; Basic Accounting; Business Law;

Computer Applications in Business; Human Resource Management; Industrial/Organizational Psychology; Leadership Development; Organizational Behavior and Leadership; Principles of Management; Professional Ethics; Social Psychology; Survey of Economics; and Strategic Planning.

Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges (2015); Graduate of the Year (2015);Summa Cum Laude Graduate; Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society (2015)

B.S. MUSIC EDUCATION, Kentucky State University, Frankfort, KY (8/1974 – 5/1979) Major: Music Education/Vocal Emphasis GPA: 3.0/4.0 Activities: Kentucky State Alumni Association; Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

Professional Experience

OUTPATIENT/AFTERCARE COUNSELOR, COMMUNITY ACTION AGAINST ADDICTION, CLEVELAND, OH (14 YEARS)

GENERAL MUSIC TEACHER, GREATER CLEVELAND AREA SCHOOLS (8 YEARS)

ASSISTANT MANAGER, RADIO SHACK, INC., NORTH RANDALL, OH (4 YEARS)