Saul M. Shapiro

Saul_M_Shapiro@Hotmail .com

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ShuangYuShu, Dong Li

Haidian District, Beijing China

* Innovative Executive and Senior Management Skills *

*Professional Writing, Editing, and Speaking Qualifications Higher Education Administrator* Master Instructor/Trainer *Chinese and American References

Education
Master of Science, Adult Education, Policy, Administration, and Continuing Education
Bachelor of Science, History ( specialty/ American Social History) Bachelor of Arts, Pastoral Counseling Bachelor of Arts, Black Studies (specialty/ African History)

Recent Achievement Highlights
-Foreign Expert status conferred by Foreign Expert Bureau, Beijing.
-Zed Visa until late August
-Master Teacher and Coach-Conducted training of several Speakers,teams and individuals, who delivered award winning speeches.
-Instruction given on cross-cultural differences and similarities, international etiquette, management and leadership
-Excellent understanding of changing China market, promotion and public relations.
-Successfully developed brand identification and promotion techniques to secure place in market.

Professional Summary

Master teacher, supervision coach, and advisor.
Training Director of Teachers, Innovation Instruction methods, Master Teacher, Going-abroad, and Visa Coach. Lead Corporate Trainer. Curriculum review and editing, conducted industry-specific trainings in Banking, Hospitality, Corporate. Clients include China Post, Capital Museum, Bank of China, China Construction Bank, Great Wall Drilling Company, China Academy of Railway Sciences, and many more. Responsible for Foreign and Chinese teachers and Teaching Assistants, providing training, supervision, coaching and advising. Select the best of auditioning Native English speakers based on technique, appeal, and talent.

Published author, creative writing instructor, Chinese Copyright, and Patent Pending holder.
Author and Editor of a wide-range of marketing materials, peripheral promotional material. Author, editor, and proofreader of. Professional and student journals, business and marketing plans, full range strategic planning documents, proposals, and professional documents. Author, ‘I Have a Dream’ Workbook Series, MyLifeTimeBooks, ‘Say What You Mean, Mean What You Say’
As Team leader, I was responsible for translation rewrites, publicity material, website proofreading and editing, and creating American Marketing approach recommendations for all written material, including strategic implementation of marketing plans.

Internationally recognized, innovative executive.
Director, Business and Product Development, China and America. High regard and attention to creating products and marketing tactics directed at niche markets. A wide range of products and publications successfully placed for short, mid, and long-range returns. Proven record of accomplishment of planning, launching, and building products, organizations, and programs of national, regional, state, and local relevance.

Dynamic leader, insightful strategist.
Able to integrate vision, unify effort and oversee achievement of company and organizational objectives.
Nationally respected community builder.
Counseled and aided developing intentional communities, community leadership, active advocate for Neighborhoods. Clients include City of Portland, City of Chicago
Adept core consultant.
Conducted senior-level training, interventions. Professional consultations to English-instruction Schools, Schools undergoing significant demographic changes. Highly successful grant-writer and proposal writing.
Senior trainer.
Supervised, trained, and motivated professional staff. Conducted senior training of trainers. Oversaw national conferences. Keynote speaker, workshops, small group leadership.
Resource development / Fiscal oversight.
Cultivated resources for immediate and future use. Coordinated grant-making activities. Negotiated contracts and grants, allocated resources.
Outspoken advocate.
Influenced legislation, incited community action, and improved quality of programs and services for youth. National advocate for nontraditional students.

Skills Summary
Excellent creative skills in writing, imaging, pragmatic envisioning. Master teacher. Superior communication skills • Exceptional leadership • Highly motivated team builder Proven strategic planner • Coach and mentor • Powerful advocate •Organizational design and implementation
Professional Attributes

Excellent communication skills

Natural leadership abilities
Creative foresight in writing and marketing and planning.
Collaborative leader• highly organized multi-tasking•Motivated, independent self-starter•Creative, innovative, insightful•remarkably resourceful•Respected Instructor

April, 2007-Present President, Haidian English Center
• Established training center for Adults, Children, and Corporate training. Responsible for Brand, curriculum development, and supervision of Chinese and Foreign teachers
July 2006-March, 2007Founder and Director, Adult Education Center, Business and Marketing Development, New Juren, Beijing, Haidian District, China.
• Responsible for writing all marketing material, overseeing marketing team, and writing team. Curriculum development, training instructors, establishing co-operations, developing products for niche markets throughout China. Lifetime choice to stay in China.
• Copyright for Taxi English, an ‘Earn While You Learn’ Product special.

January 1995-May, 2006 Roundtable Associates, Core Consultant.
• Fostered advantages for clients by providing superior communication material. Conducted planning processes, facilitated organization processes, and mediated differences, negotiated agreements.
• Developed .com small business web-design, content issues, and niche market. See www.nontrad.org, or www.veiledmeanings.com as samples.
• Established Graphic Arts Book Supply, serving business and education
• Mamezo, Incorporated-small business start-up umbrella
• Trained doctors, nurses, other health professionals to provide training throughout state in taking drug and sexual histories. Statewide AIDS project technical assistance and support.
• VISTA Training Supervisor for Oregon, Region X Training of Trainers. Instructed Boards, presented keynote speeches, held workshops.
• Actively participated to establish National Home School Association
October 1991-June, 1997 Founder and Director, National NonTraditional Student Association.
• Grew local campus group of 12 into national 501 (c) 3 advocacy, service, and community-based organization of hundreds. Constituents represent professional, student, institution and other stakeholders.
• Established National Agenda in three-, five- and ten-year plans, and strategy.
• Established strong national presence in legislative and philanthropic arenas.
• Integrated Internet, Web site, and listserv technology to build virtual community components.
• Raised funds and resources to establish national, regional, and statewide Chapters.
• Implemented fiscal oversight, grant making, scholarship strategy and policy development.
Executive Director, Youth Development and Employment, Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon
• Designed and implemented seven projects with local, state, and national scope. Increased funding from $50k to $1.7 mil implemented and monitored fiscal policies. Supervised professional/senior staff, successful marketing, and public affairs. Highly valued original collaborator in: National Network Runaway and Youth Services, Regional Alcoholism Board, Men’s Union, Tri-County Youth Consortium, and others.
• Sparked administrative rule changes allowing nonprofits to compete in free enterprise.
• Founder, Tri-County Youth Consortium, Oregon Youth Work Association, Region X Coalition of Alternative Human Services