Jennifer Beck

2945 Bella Oaks Drive Mount Pleasant, SC 29466

Phone: 254-681-1611 E-Mail: beck_jennifer@icloud.com
Portfolio: http://idbyjenbeck.weebly.com/
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Summary

Experienced Adult Learning professional with experience in Instructional Design and ID Project Management. Skilled in research,
training delivery, leadership, professional development, and customer service with an adept ability to identify problems and develop
innovative solutions.

Experience

Education Services Specialist Joint Base Charleston, SC Oct 2015 - Present

- Conducts workshops, providing transitioning service members with need-to-know information on accessing higher education
and utilizing available funding sources
- Approves funding requests for federal tuition assistance totaling over $2M annually, ensuring the development of over 1,100
assigned personnel
- Advises personnel on education requirements and develops degree completion strategies
- Develops and maintains training aids and quick-reference guides for education programs

Assistant Education Advisor Little Rock Air Force Base, AR May 2014 Sep 2015
- Piloted the design, implementation, and delivery of mandatory training; met Department of the Air Force requirement for
federal tuition assistance policy guidance for 2.5K individuals
- Supervised Air Education and Training Command instructor qualifications, secured on-time degree completion of all assigned
subject matter experts
- Crafted individualized degree completion plans, leading to the graduation of 450+ students

Substitute Teacher Department of Defense, Germany Oct 2010 Jun 2012

- Developed learning activities in support of educational objectives for students in grades K-5
- Organized and delivered instruction in line with established lesson plans and curriculum

Command Education and Training Manager HQ European Command, Germany Aug 2008 Aug 2010
- Managed training programs in support of over 1,800 military personnel in 92 countries across 3 continents, projected/scheduled
training events totaling more than $18K annually
- Identified, requested, and coordinated training quotas for required training goals; monitored, maintained, and reported metrics
on personnel requirements and attendance
- Developed and maintained tracking systems to provide reporting and statistical data for training programs across all branches of
military service and assigned civilian personnel
- Prepared reports and conducted briefings for leadership on status of training across command, to include job readiness training
and required annual training
- Provided training orientation to on-boarding personnel; developed and coordinated organizational orientation seminar to
ensure dissemination of command functions/mission

Unit Education and Training Manager McChord Air Force Base, WA Mar 2006 Aug 2008
- Managed unit training program for 140 personnel, overseeing mission readiness capability of all individuals, scheduled and
tracked 5.5K events, reducing qualification time 45 days
- Coordinated with and advised subject matter experts on the effective identification of training requirements and development
of standardization to ensure 100% task coverage
- Oversaw the planning and scheduling of qualification training for more than 1,200 personnel across multiple organizations;
guaranteeing rapid integration of new employees
- Directed train-the-trainer courses, certifying personnel on key training procedures; oversaw trainer development,
observed/evaluated instruction, and audited program compliance

Education

Master of Science Adult, Occupational, and Continuing Education 2016

Graduate Certificate Academic Advising
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
Graduate Certificate Instructional Design 2017
University of Wisconsin-Stout, Stout, WI
Bachelor of Arts World Languages 2016
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, AK
Bachelor of Arts Natural Science and Mathematics 2009
Thomas Edison State University, Trenton, NJ
Associate of Applied Science Education and Training Technology 2007
Associate of Applied Science Weather Technology
Community College of the Air Force, Maxwell AFB, AL

Skills

Instructional Design Policy Implementation Customer Service

Program Management Leadership Team Work
Project Management Windows/Mac Proficient Military Experience
Presentation/Instruction Microsoft Office Suite Record Org/Maintenance