Jeff Pruyne, Sr
Asssitant Professor of General Education/Psychology at Nightingale College- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Florida Teacher Certification -- Drama
Florida Department of Education
Experience
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Nightingale College
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Asssitant Professor of General Education/Psychology
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Mar 2021 - Present
Teaching learners/students the topic I love so much, Psychology.
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Manager, Learner Support Services
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Jul 2019 - Mar 2021
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Learner Advisor and Life Resources Counselor
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Feb 2019 - Jul 2019
• Assists the Senior Manager, Learner Support Services and other academic affairs department staff in increasing levels of learner attendance and learner satisfaction and improving overall learner graduation rates. • Create a culture of trust and connectedness across the campus community to promote well-being and success for learners. • Collaborate with local communities and organizations, including government agencies, to align and coordinate various services for learners. • Help drive College improvements in learner retention and learner satisfaction outcomes. • Develop and maintain a pool of learner services assistance options geared to learner needs (e.g. referrals to child care, counseling, etc.), promote and utilize College sponsored retention programs. • Help coordinate College efforts to assist learners who have dropped, are re-entering, and continuing school, using documented processes. • Help ensure learner services are matched to specific learner needs. • Help ensure follow up actions based on learner survey results, withdrawal data, and other sources of information to get at root causes for learner withdrawals prior to completion and drive improvements in learner satisfaction and retention. • Coordinate learner activities (Orientation, Learner Appreciation days, etc.) Show less
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The Power of Oneself
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United States
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Professional Training and Coaching
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Owner & Motivational Speaker
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Aug 1995 - Present
● Developed a lecture series called, “The Leader from Within”, based on research and the resulting theory, The Power of Oneself. ● Since the spring of 1994, I have facilitated half-day lectures to colleges and corporations, with audiences of approximately 500, across the northeastern region of the United States. ● Developed a lecture series called, “The Leader from Within”, based on research and the resulting theory, The Power of Oneself. ● Since the spring of 1994, I have facilitated half-day lectures to colleges and corporations, with audiences of approximately 500, across the northeastern region of the United States.
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Charter College
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United States
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Admissions Specialist
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Jun 2018 - Oct 2018
• Conducted high call volume in fast-paced environment. • Scheduled prospective students for career planning session. • Listen, create rapport, and identified the wants and needs of the prospective students. • Conducted admission interviews over the phone or by video. • Conducted high call volume in fast-paced environment. • Scheduled prospective students for career planning session. • Listen, create rapport, and identified the wants and needs of the prospective students. • Conducted admission interviews over the phone or by video.
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Pinellas County Schools
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Co-Teacher Kindergarten, On-site Substitute, Long Term Substitute; 3rd and 2nd grades
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May 2016 - Jun 2018
• Facilitated lesson plans and provided classroom management. • Keep students engaged and maintain a positive classroom learning & safe environment. • Facilitated lesson plans and provided classroom management. • Keep students engaged and maintain a positive classroom learning & safe environment.
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New England College
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Adjunct Faculty
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Sep 2004 - Jan 2016
● Teach online and classroom courses for Introduction to Psychology; Human Growth & Development; and Abnormal Psychology. ● Develop curriculum for courses such as: Abnormal Psychology; Being Human by Life’s Experiences; and Experience Choice – Theory of Reality.
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Associate Director of Admission & Transfer Student Coordinator
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Oct 2003 - May 2010
• Created and implemented a transfer agreement with the Community College System of New Hampshire. Performed transfer credit evaluations for prospective transfer students. • Provided social, academic, and career mentoring for new and transfer students, including traditional/ non-traditional students, and Veterans. • Counseled students on organization, research, and time management, as well as provided guidance with adjustment, behavioral, and substance abuse related issues.• Develop recruitment plan for the Adult Learner NEC Plus Program. Show less
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Great Bay Community College - Rochester Academic Center
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Rochester, NH
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Outreach & Enrollment Counselor
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Jan 2013 - Apr 2015
• Established admission and enrollment criteria for prospective applicants enrolling into the Advanced Composite Manufacturing Certificate program. • Exceeded enrollment goals by 20%, advised approximately 100 prospective students competing for 30 spots, for each of the three semesters per year. • Monitored enrollment numbers to remain compliant with the Federal Grant Funding requirements (and as reported to the US Department of Labor, under a special program created by the office of Vice-President Joe Biden.) of 1,500 students in the program. • Coordinated Open House events for academic programs offered at the Advanced Technology and Academic Center (ATAC) campus. Networked with contactors and vendors within the college community, such as Southern NH Service, NH Works, Workforce Investment Acts, and local Chambers of Commerce, in order to meet with prospective candidates and support students with matters such as funding, employment, and other post-graduate opportunities and to foster student success. • Acted in the capacity of director activities, including creating budgets of $500,000, managing 15 branch campus employees’ schedules, and grounds management (ex: HVAC systems and facilities management, etc.). Show less
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New Hampshire Technical Institute
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Concord, NH
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AdjunctProfessor -- Psychology
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Aug 2010 - May 2013
• Taught Division courses, Introduction to Psychology and Human Growth and Development. • Developed a hybrid course for Introduction to Psychology, which was facilitated online and, in the classroom, thus benefiting the overall community college system of New Hampshire. • Taught Division courses, Introduction to Psychology and Human Growth and Development. • Developed a hybrid course for Introduction to Psychology, which was facilitated online and, in the classroom, thus benefiting the overall community college system of New Hampshire.
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Corporate Auditor
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Feb 2001 - Feb 2003
Created and implemented an inventory control program resulting in • $500,000 in lost revenue recovered • $150,000 of misappropriated inventory discovered and corrected in General Ledger • Accurate inventory counts and related accounting entries Developed and facilitated 16 regional training programs for 3,300 employees in • Inventory control policies and procedures • Corporate auditing related to inventory control • Point of sale system Created and implemented an inventory control program resulting in • $500,000 in lost revenue recovered • $150,000 of misappropriated inventory discovered and corrected in General Ledger • Accurate inventory counts and related accounting entries Developed and facilitated 16 regional training programs for 3,300 employees in • Inventory control policies and procedures • Corporate auditing related to inventory control • Point of sale system
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Education
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New England College
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Theatre Management -
Franklin Pierce University
Doctorate of Arts (ABD), Transformational Leadership -
Notre Dame College
Masters of Education, Counseling Psychotherapy -
Ridgefield High School
High School Diploma, College Prep