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TeachingInnovative Designed and Delivered Curriculum
Scenario Planning Projects
Instructional Design enthusiast
Computer Skills
University of Wisconsin Stout:

Associate Professor—Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management, (2020-present)
Assistant Professor – Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management (2014-2020)
School of Hospitality Leadership
Co-Director—Washington Mandela Fellows, 2015
People, Process Culture Endowed Chair, 2017-Present
Wisconsin in Scotland Visiting Professor, Fall 2018
Faculty Advisor—Stout Event Society—PCMA Student Organization
Faculty College, 2018

Courses Taught:
HT 100 Introduction to Hospitality
HT 150Principles of Foodservice Operation
HT 140Principles of Tourism (Classroom and Online)
HT 150:  Institutional Food Purchasing
HT 135 (formerly, 235):  Lodging Systems
HT 240:  Tourism Goods and Services
HT 330:  Resort Planning and Organization Management
HT 340:  Development of Destination Attractions
HT 351:  Hospitality Convention/Meeting Planning (Classroom and Online)
HT 365:  Craft Brewing (Winter Term, 2020)
HT 375:  Tourism Culture and Place
HT 391:  Digital and Social Media Marketing
HT 442: Trade Show Management
HT 447:  International Meeting Planning
HT 490:  Capstone
GEM 445/HT 445:  Sports/Special Events Management
INMGT 416: People, Process Culture
INMGT 616: People, Process Culture, Graduate Level

EIU:
Assistant Professor – Hospitality Management
School of Family and Consumer Sciences
Courses taught:
FCS 2250: Consumer Technology
FCS 2700: The Hospitality Industry
FCS 2740: Lodging
FCS 2780: Culinary Conversions
FCS 2784: Sales and Service
FCS 3740: Professional Meeting Management
FCS 4230: Hospitality Ethics
FCS 4275: Internship
FCS 4345: Advance Lodging (online)
FCS 5900: Research Methods in Family and Consumer Sciences
FCS 5470: Evaluations in Family and Consumer Sciences

University of Strathclyde, 
Glasgow Scotland  2000-2006
Graduate Assistant, Instructor, Tutor – Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management

Courses Taught and Position:
Tutor—Introduction to Tourism (Undergraduate, 1st year) 2003-2005
Instructor—Accounting/Finance (Undergraduate, 3rd year; Post Graduate—Masters)–2000-2001
Graduate Teaching Assistant — Integrative Core 3 (Undergraduate 3rd year)—2002-2004 
Research Methods and Strategic Analysis

Purdue University; West Lafayette, Indiana

Consultant; Glasgow, Scotland
Summer international study abroad program coordinator/researcher, 2006

The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
1996 – 1999
Graduate Teaching Assistant
 
Courses Taught:
 
HRIM 202 Undergraduate Seminar
HRIM 330 Quantity/Quality Food Production
HRIM 301 Introduction to Hospitality Management
HRIM 365 Organizational Behavior for the Hospitality Industry
HRIM 305 Restaurant Management
HRIM 443 Sales/Advertising for the Hospitality Industry
 
ResearchSuccessful Completion Research Projects
Writing Skills
Data Management
Statistics
Project Management
See Publications and Conference Page

The Pennsylvania State University; University Park, PA
Graduate Research Assistant, 1998-2000
Centre for Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism Outreach and Research
I assisted in the development of research programs for the School of Hospitality Management and the Department of Recreation, Park and Tourism Management. These research projects varied and included work that is part of a faculty member’s ongoing research, grant funded projects or other sponsored research. Notably, helped to compile and organize the initial Center’s Army Lodging Project proposal.

Purdue University; West Lafayette, Indiana
Consultant; Glasgow, Scotland
Summer international study abroad program coordinator/researcher, 2006
Recognition, Honors & Grants Online Teaching Professional Grant—($3,000) 2019 –Digital development of gaming for Events Management and Hospitality/Tourism Storytorials.
Nominated for The Bill Siedlecki Advisor of the Year as part of UW-Stout’s annual Leadership Award, 2018
Redden Grant, Eastern Illinois University ($500), 2010
Winkleback Grant, Eastern Illinois University ($700, $195, $850, $1495),2008 – 2010
The John and Anne Benson Fund for Arts, Socials Sciences and Business, Strathclyde Business School; University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland (£500), 2003
ServicePassion to help institution and students
Innovative
Passion for developing educational programs
UW Stout:

Committees
           
Department Level:
Personnel Committee 2014-present;
Chair, Food and Beverage Educator Search, Spring/Summer, 2021
Curriculum Instruction Committee, Chair 2016-Present

University Level:
   Planning and Review Committee 2015-2019
   Planning and Review Streamline Committee 2015-2016
   Curriculum Instruction Committee 2016-present
    Vice Chair, 2019-2020 Academic Year
Chair, 2022-present
   Faculty Senate – Alternative 2016-present
Faculty Senate Executive Committee–2022-present
   Consultant for HR Employee Retention/Recruitment 2021-present
   Consultant for PPC Advisory Board 2021-present
                       
Ad-Hoc Committees/Working Groups:
   Intercultural Competence Metric Working Group 2016-2017
   Curriculum Related Charges—CIC Committee Response, 2021

Yali Coordinator and teacher, 2015
Wisconsin in Scotland guest educator, Fall, 2018

EIU:

Department Level:
FCS Academic Assessment
FCS Alumni Newsletter
FCS Graduate Faculty Committee
FCS Retention and Recruitment (Chair). 
 
University level:
Vice Chair of Library Advisory Board and Student Resource Center.

Professional Memberships

Meeting Planners International (2019-2020)
I-CHRIE (2014-present):
    Professional Education Development and Co-Chair of its Leadership and Academic Academy, 2013
     Secretary of CenStates Federation of ICHRIE, 2013.

HFTP–Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals 2015
HSMAIHotel, Sales and Marketing Association International, 2012-2013
TTRA—Travel Tourism Research Association, 2009-2010
International Society For Travel Writing, 2005

Reviewer:
For the International Journal of Tourist Studies; A Sage Publication
I-CHIRE Conference Peer Reviewer
Tourism Intelligence Forum, T-Forum Conference, 2018

Editorial Board candidate: Trends in Sustainable Tourism Journal
Events and Tourism Review, 2019-
Other ServiceCommunity initiatives
Outreach
Seminars, Training Programs, speeches for business/industry.

Wisconsin Public Radio:  Guest Speaker: Radio Discussion on the COVID Pandemic and impact on the tourism industry.  (March 14, 2020 and April 12, 2021)
 
Yali Coordinator and Teacher, 2015

July, 2012: International CHRIE; Providence, RI
Leaderships Academy:
Assessment (Pudliner)
Curriculum Development (Deale, Pudliner)
 
July, 2011: Project Management (Pudliner, Pandit); Technology in the Classroom Developing a Professional Web Presence: E-portfolios (K. Godfrey, B. Pudliner, S. Sydnor-Bousso) International CHRIE; Denver, Co
Leaderships Academy  

 
Skills assessment

Representative Examples of Presentations and Course Assignments

Virtual Presentation for the International Hospitality and Tourism Virtual Conference. Hosted by Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 2006
Lecture for INMGT 416 & 616, People, Process Culture using Learning Glass Technology.

Paper accepted for presentation at The Second Global Conference on Creating Value, Fordham University. NYC, 2019