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Thomas Gehlsen

Woodbury,MN

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at St. George's Episcopal Church, enhancing student engagement and spearheading capital projects for sustainable growth. Expert in strategic leadership and organizational development, I excel in fostering collaboration and achieving objectives. Skilled in program assessment and visionary thinking, I drive success and innovation.

Overview

47
47
years of professional experience

Work History

Rector

St. George's Episcopal Church
07.2017 - Current
  • Improved overall student engagement by incorporating relevant real-world examples and multimedia into lectures.
  • Oversaw successful capital improvement projects that expanded campus facilities without overextending financial resources.
  • Implemented strategic planning efforts, ensuring long-term growth and sustainability of the institution.
  • Strengthened faculty collaboration by organizing workshops, resulting in the sharing of best practices among colleagues.

Deployment Officer

Episcopal Diocese of Iowa
06.2001 - 06.2007
  • Attended personnel meetings and training sessions to improve skills and learn new policies and procedures.
  • Established effective relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally for increased collaboration opportunities.
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans to meet organizational goals, ensuring alignment with company objectives.

Educational Areas: Teacher, Associate Principal(2

Dioces of Davenport
07.1977 - 07.2002
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.

Education

Ph.D. - Education Organization And Development

Iowa State University
Ames, IA
05.1998

Skills

  • Program assessment
  • Visionary Thinking
  • Strategic leadership
  • Organizational Development

Timeline

Rector

St. George's Episcopal Church
07.2017 - Current

Deployment Officer

Episcopal Diocese of Iowa
06.2001 - 06.2007

Educational Areas: Teacher, Associate Principal(2

Dioces of Davenport
07.1977 - 07.2002

Ph.D. - Education Organization And Development

Iowa State University

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