Juan B. Guerrero Ávila
Brea,CA
Summary
For the past thirty-five years I have been actively involved in secular and Christian higher education in the Dominican Republic and the United States of America. To this is added my role as an international speaker participating in universities in the US and Latin America; and at the same time serving as a consultant for foreign universities that wish to be accredited in the USA. In the same way, I have participated in higher theological education through programs aimed at the preparation of Hispanic leaders in the State of California. I have participated in the design and evaluation and implementation of academic For the past twenty years I have been teaching and administering full-time in the College of Liberal Sciences at Azusa Pacific University. My areas of teaching include, learning processes, culture, language learning, management and planning, higher education, language and culture, Latin American civilization and culture, and pedagogy, among others. In science my areas of teaching include: mathematics education and didactics from Algebra, Geometry, Differential and Integral calculus at different levels, including areas of complex variables. In addition, I have been an adjunct professor at several Christian universities and seminaries in North America where I have taught in the area of Theology; some of the subjects among others are Greek, Hebrew, Systematic Theology, Old and New Testament, Eschatology, Exegesis, Hermeneutics, Christian Ethics and Biblical Anthropology. My current goals include continuing my interdisciplinary emphasis, education, theology and mathematics, in addition, I wish to continue working in higher education both in the area of academic and administrative advisories; In the same way, I am interested in continuing to strengthen the area of research that I am currently pursuing on culture and learning; continue to work as a teacher and administrator at the senior level, as well as finish several books that I have been working on for the past five years.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
President
Universidad National Evangelica
09.2021 - 09.2024
- Managed crisis situations effectively while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
- Enhanced company performance by implementing strategic plans and overseeing daily operations.
- Cultivated strong relationships with external partners to foster collaboration and maximize resources.
- Established a culture of accountability by setting clear expectations and holding individuals responsible for results.
- Inspired innovation by creating an environment that encouraged creative thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Strengthened agricultural sector by introducing modern farming techniques and support programs for farmers.
Vice President Research, Innovation & Postgraduate
Universidad National Evangelica
05.2019 - 05.2021
- Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
- Optimized resource allocation for increased productivity with thorough workload analysis and staff scheduling.
- Handled sensitive information with discretion adhering strictly to confidentiality policies protecting company interests.
- Facilitated cross-departmental communication, fostering a collaborative work environment that improved project outcomes.
- Collaborated with various departments on special projects requiring administrative expertise resulting in successful completion within deadlines.
- Managed financial planning and budgeting processes, ensuring fiscal responsibility and maximizing return on investments.
- Established and directed successful programs focused on research.
Vice for Resear
UNEV
05.2019 - 01.2021
- Developed partnerships with international institutions, promoting global awareness and cultural exchange among students and faculty.
- Launched new academic programs in response to industry trends, preparing students for careers in high-demand fields.
- Implemented strategic planning efforts, ensuring long-term growth and sustainability of the institution.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
Full-time professor
Azusa Pacific University
01.1995 - 01.2017
- Ensured curriculum alignment with academic standards through regular course review and updates.
- Increased course relevance by incorporating real-world examples and case studies into lesson plans.
- Graded tests and assignments and uploaded to school database.
- Maintained regular office hours to provide struggling students with additional course help.
- Developed innovative teaching methods tailored to diverse learning styles, enhancing student comprehension and success rates.
- Mentored and supervised graduate students, providing valuable guidance for thesis work, research projects, and professional development.
Professor/Department Director of Modern Languages
Asuza Pacifice University
09.2000 - 09.2003
- Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion with students.
- Enhanced student understanding by designing interactive and engaging lectures.
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
Department Director
Azusa Pacific University
01.2000 - 01.2003
- Increased department efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new technologies.
- Oversaw the successful completion of major projects, ensuring they were delivered on time and within budget.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
Education
PhD - Intercultural Studies
Biola University
La Mirada, CA12.1999
Master of Divinity - undefined
Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary
Brea, CA05.1995
Edd (ABD) - University Administration
Texas Southern University
Houston, TX01.1984
MA - Math, complex variables
State University College of New York
12.1978
Bachelor's Degree - Mathematics/Education
UNPHU
06.1972
Skills
- Leadership team building
- Organizational leadership
- Strategic planning
- Operational excellence
- Cross-cultural Communication
- Multi-cultural Ministry
Accomplishments
Books Among others published:
1. "A Purposeful Calling: Finding Victory in the Midst of Failure." EDUNEV, 2018.
2. Second work of a trilogy: "Don Gregorio", Narrative, 2018
3. "The flamboyant my friend": 2017. Work in English of the novel My Friend the Flamboyan, 2013.
4. PROPHETIC DIAGNOSIS Series, 2017:
5. "Can the Church Know the Time of the Rapture?," January, 2017
6. Four Prophecies and Two Signs the Church Should Pay A LOT Attention to, July 2017.
7. UNEV Workshop Series on the Accreditation Process, 2010-Present
8. Faith-Integration Lecture Series, 2015-2017
9. "My Friend the Flamboyan", EDUNEV, 2013. English version
10. . Third Ed of the book, "Readings in Spanish for the soul". EDUNEV-2013
11. Second Ed of the book, "Readings in Spanish for the soul". It is used in several universities in the USA, 2010.
12. "Readings in Spanish for the soul". EDUNEV, 2004.
13. "A Biblical Reflection on Church Growth": From a Dimension
14. “Hispanic experience in higher education”: Mexican Southern Baptists’ attitudes toward higher education. University Press of America. Lanham, March 2001.
15. “52 Mensajes cortos para congregaciones pequeñas”. EDUNEV, Dec 2000.
16. “Reflexión teológica en igle-crecimiento”. Editora EDUNEV, (95).
Books
Works in progress and future publications
1. Novel: "El Daome", third work of the narrative trilogy in process, 2019-present.
2. In the last eight years I have been working, both in Spain and in the Dominican Republic. in a book on the religious life of Christopher Columbus. I have presented on the subject at several universities such as, Wheaton College, Azusa Pacific, UNEV.
3. Homosexual and Christian? Christian response to a wounded community. It is divided into two parts, the first deals with homosexuality from the perspective of homosexuality.
theological, and the second part introduces the psychological aspect of it (a psychologist works on this part).
1. Código bíblico, Rapto y libros Apócrifos
2. Ángeles, sueños y llamado.
3. Varios artículos en el periódico Hoy.
Affiliations
- Fundador de 'International Assessment and Accreditation For Universities'.
- Miembro de la International Association for the Promotion of Christian Higher Education.
- Miembro de North American Christian Foreign Language Association (NACFLA).
- Profesor de Liderazgo, Shadow Mountain Ministry in Upland, CA, EUA.
Certification
Minister of the Gospel
Pastors' Training
Church Planting Strategy
Multi-Cultural Ministry
Published Works
Books Among others published:
1. "A Purposeful Calling: Finding Victory in the Midst of Failure." EDUNEV, 2018.
2. Second work of a trilogy: "Don Gregorio", Narrative, 2018
3. "The flamboyant my friend": 2017. Work in English of the novel My Friend the Flamboyan, 2013.
4. PROPHETIC DIAGNOSIS Series, 2017:
5. "Can the Church Know the Time of the Rapture?," January, 2017
6. Four Prophecies and Two Signs the Church Should Pay A LOT Attention to, July 2017.
7. UNEV Workshop Series on the Accreditation Process, 2010-Present
8. Faith-Integration Lecture Series, 2015-2017
9. "My Friend the Flamboyan", EDUNEV, 2013. English version
10. . Third Ed of the book, "Readings in Spanish for the soul". EDUNEV-2013
11. Second Ed of the book, "Readings in Spanish for the soul". It is used in several universities in the USA, 2010.
12. "Readings in Spanish for the soul". EDUNEV, 2004.
13. "A Biblical Reflection on Church Growth": From a Dimension
14. “Hispanic experience in higher education”: Mexican Southern Baptists’ attitudes toward higher education. University Press of America. Lanham, March 2001.
15. “52 Mensajes cortos para congregaciones pequeñas”. EDUNEV, Dec 2000.
16. “Reflexión teológica en igle-crecimiento”. Editora EDUNEV, (95).
Books
Works in progress and future publications
1. Novel: "El Daome", third work of the narrative trilogy in process, 2019-present.
2. In the last eight years I have been working, both in Spain and in the Dominican Republic. in a book on the religious life of Christopher Columbus. I have presented on the subject at several universities such as, Wheaton College, Azusa Pacific, UNEV.
3. Homosexual and Christian? Christian response to a wounded community. It is divided into two parts, the first deals with homosexuality from the perspective of homosexuality.
theological, and the second part introduces the psychological aspect of it (a psychologist works on this part).
1. Código bíblico, Rapto y libros Apócrifos
2. Ángeles, sueños y llamado.
3. Varios artículos en el periódico Hoy.
Languages
French
Limited Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
President
Universidad National Evangelica
09.2021 - 09.2024
Vice President Research, Innovation & Postgraduate
Universidad National Evangelica
05.2019 - 05.2021
Vice for Resear
UNEV
05.2019 - 01.2021
Professor/Department Director of Modern Languages
Asuza Pacifice University
09.2000 - 09.2003
Department Director
Azusa Pacific University
01.2000 - 01.2003
Full-time professor
Azusa Pacific University
01.1995 - 01.2017
Master of Divinity - undefined
Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary
Edd (ABD) - University Administration
Texas Southern University
MA - Math, complex variables
State University College of New York
Bachelor's Degree - Mathematics/Education
UNPHU
PhD - Intercultural Studies
Biola University
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