Project Specialist at Getty Leadership Institute
Greater Los Angeles Area
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- Project Specialist: Finance and Information Management at Getty Leadership Institute (part of the J. Paul Getty Trust)
- Past
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- Consultant at Fedel Consulting (Self-employed)
- Head of Divison Community ICT for cedr at Rotherham College of Arts and Technology
- Community IT Project Coordinator for cedr at Rotherham College of Arts and Technology
- Project Manager at Organisation and Social Development Consultants Ltd
- Office Manager at Organisation and Social Development Consultants Ltd.
- Education
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- Sheffield Hallam University
- The University of Sheffield
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Leonie Fedel’s Summary
A project manager with over fifteen years experience of adult and executive education management, organizational change, evaluation strategies and information technology implementation. Specialisms include web technologies and their potential for learning, connecting and marketing. My experience is coupled with a first degree in Pure Maths, postgraduate degree in Social Research Methods and qualifications in IT and online content development.
Leonie Fedel’s Specialties:
- Education coordination (F2F and online, budgets, scheduling, promotion, application, contracts, evaluation)
- Skilled in project management/action learning
- Excellent IT skills (MSOffice, databases, PDF forms, html, DTP/graphics, Lyris, MSProject, SPSS, Peoplesoft, Web 2.0, client laison/problem solving, 'helpdesk' support)
- Research and evaluation skills (survey design and analysis, policy reviews, report writing)
- Worked in the for-profit, government and nonprofit sectors
Leonie Fedel’s Experience
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Project Specialist: Finance and Information Management
Getty Leadership Institute (part of the J. Paul Getty Trust)
(Non-Profit; 1001-5000 employees; Museums and Institutions industry)
September 2002 — Present (7 years 4 months)
Project Speciailist for a leading provider of executive education and leadership development opportunities for museum professionals internationally. Part of management team. Specifically responsible for program coordination including setting budgets, scheduling, promotion strategies, legal and contractual matters, application processes, financial monitoring, reporting and evaluation systems. Responsible for the development of all IT and information systems including implementing an online community of practice.
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Consultant
Fedel Consulting (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Internet industry)
January 1992 — 2008 (16 years )
IT training, consultancy and problem solving for small companies and not-for-profit organizations. Recent work has included developing web sites for various organizations.
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Head of Divison Community ICT for cedr
Rotherham College of Arts and Technology
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Education Management industry)
August 2000 — September 2001 (1 year 2 months)
Part of the senior management team, responsible for the Information and Communication Technology Division (5 staff, 15 tutors, 9 centers and 50 courses/week) and deputized for the manager when absent (over 30 staff). Responsible for the strategic planning and implementation of a range of community-based ICT initiatives and learning projects (seven major projects, overall budget of £1.5M, approx $3M). Represented the lifelong learning in education perspective on College Committees. Involved in development of the College's ILT Strategy, Acceptable IT Use Policy, website and intranet. Delivered basic to advanced IT training and developed online learning for college staff and businesses. Developed partnerships and undertook promotion of Unit. Managed budgets and wrote successful grant proposals.
Presentations included:
"Information Society and E-Government," UK Centre Activities Conference, 2001. -
Community IT Project Coordinator for cedr
Rotherham College of Arts and Technology
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Education Management industry)
February 1999 — July 2000 (1 year 6 months)
Coordinated the implementation of a range of community-based information technology initiatives and adult learning projects. Delivered basic to advanced IT training. Managed budgets and wrote successful grant proposals.
Presentations included:
"Meeting local training needs through ICT: the development of local learning centres," European Employment Week, Brussels Belgium, 1999.
"The ADAPT Technolink Project (helping small companies develop and integrate ICT," Trinidad Ministry of Education and the UK Dept of Employment and Education, Sheffield UK, 1999. -
Project Manager
Organisation and Social Development Consultants Ltd
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Management Consulting industry)
June 1994 — January 1999 (4 years 8 months)
Project Manager for a management consultancy specializing in community development, equal opportunities and the management of change with numerous clients in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors in the UK and other countries. Responsibilities included coordinating trainer/consultants in the UK and internationally. Co-facilitating training events and focus groups, undertaking research for policy reviews and project evaluations and coordinating training needs. Liaising with clients from executive level down to front-line staff. Establishing a LAN and Internet systems and training colleagues in information technology. Desktop publishing, layout and printing of all training and marketing materials. Being the company's financial officer and establishing computerized accounts.
Research publications included:
"A Compendium of Current UK Research on Young Peoples' Needs in Education and Training," 1999
"Strategic Audit of Childcare Training Provision in Rotherham," 1998 -
Office Manager
Organisation and Social Development Consultants Ltd.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Management Consulting industry)
September 1992 — May 1994 (1 year 9 months)
Leonie Fedel’s Education
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Sheffield Hallam University
PGDip , Social Research Methods , 1996 — 1999
Part-time study while working full-time.
- Activities and Societies:
- Co-wrote "An Exploration of Student Plagiarism", Leonie Soper etal, Sheffield Hallam University, UK, 1996
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The University of Sheffield
BSc. Hons , Mathematics , 1987 — 1990
Focus on pure mathematics, especially cryptography.
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Leonie Fedel’s Interests:
new technology, robotics, game theory and practice, pyrotechnics, skiing, swimming, cinema.
Leonie Fedel’s Groups:
American Association of Museums, volunteer for fourth of July fireworks shows, current webmaster (and past editor) for the Microscopical Society of California.
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AAM | Media & Technology
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