Frederick Carl Prasuhn, Ph.D.
Program Planning, Program Directing

experience
Instructor – Online Adjunct
January, 2017-present
Troy University, Troy, AL, Remote/Virtual
- Instructor facilitating 100% online courses.
- Created and enhanced courses are needed for experiential learning environment.
Project Manager
September 2017-March 2018
Research Compliance, Office of Research, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
- Project coordination and development of PEP (Professional Education Portal) learning management system.
- Captured unique data needs for multiple units and merged into cohesive databased structure.
Instructor – Online Adjunct
January, 2016-present
Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, AR, Remote/Virtual
- Instructor facilitating 100% online courses.
- Created and enhanced courses are needed for an experiential learning environment.
Instructional Designer
February 2013-July 2014
Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, UT, Remote/Virtual
- Assessment and adaptation of learning content.
- Evaluation of educational technologies to best fit the needs of online adult learners in a competency-based format.
- Developed project management template for the group, which became the template for the university.
Education Consulting and Program Planning
January 2003-present
Fred Prasuhn, Ph.D., Rayle, GA
- Evaluation and implementation of technology use within learning.
- Program planning of conferences and workshops.
- Presentations and training.
Instructor
January 2003-May 2013
Athens Technical College, Athens, GA
- Instructor facilitating virtual learning, face-to-face, and hands-on learning settings for business and computer applications.
- Emphasis placed on the practical application of knowledge and skills.
- Lead integration and training of chosen technologies.
Youth Program Director
May 1993-May 1995
First United Methodist Church, Alvin, TX
- Within a two-year span, primary program attendance grew from 3 to 25.
- Newly added small group programs averaged 9 persons per group each week.
- ~200 youths attending special events.
- Recruitment, training, and supervision of volunteer youth workers increased support from 1 to 14 adults.
- District summer camp leadership team for 150+ jr./mid-high ages.
Concession Chair (volunteer), 1990-1991
Concession Advisor (volunteer) 1992
Ichthus Ministries, Wilmore, KY
- Coordination and contract negotiations of vendors.
- Provided food services during outdoor weekend music festival for 18,000+ attendees and 500+ festival volunteer staff.
- Recruitment and supervision of 50+ volunteer concession workers.
- The 1990 event was the first year in festival history that concessions closed finances in the black and made a profit.
Christian Education Director and Youth Minister
January 1990-June 1992
Living Word Baptist Church, Lexington, KY
- Recruitment, training, and supervision of volunteer youth workers increased support from 0 to 3 adults.
- Initiated youth events for church with volunteers’ support.
- Established weekly group meeting with a focus on learning.
Youth Director (volunteer)
1987-1988
First United Church of Christ, Greenville, OH
- Created and ran youth program for the church.
- Weekly attendance reached 10 teens.
- Adult volunteers recruited and trained for special events, which included yearly ice cream vending at a 10-day county fair. The “Ice Cream Barn” provided nearly all of the yearly education programming budget for the church.
Professional Statement
Experienced cross-functional professional who, through practical, flexible praxis, conservative core, and ingenuitive application, builds on the belief that the sum of all parts makes a greater whole to meet the need.
Accomplishments
- Created and implemented several courses for online learning utilizing experiential learning.
- Successful national conferences that increase organization membership and cleared with profit for the organization.
- Mastered FAA and FCC regulations for the cellular industry to ensure regional regulatory compliance.
- Successfully managed three cellular builds through Historical Preservation Organization requirements.
- Directed Concessions for weekend festival resulting in first-time profit gain.
- Significant increase in active youth attendance and youth programming within churches and region.
Character
- Dedicated.
- Determined.
- Manages multiple priorities.
- Organized.
- Personable.
Strengths
- Cash & budget control.
- Conflict resolution.
- Contract negotiations.
- Client/Customer service.
- Project management.
- Remote worker.
- Quality assurance.
- Recruitment, training, & leading – volunteers.
- Supervision.
- Training.
education
Ph.D.: Adult Education
December 2011
College of Education, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA
M.Ed.: Instructional Technologies
June 2004
American InterContinental University, Hoffman Estates, IL
M.A.: Christian Education
May 1990
Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, KY
B.A.: Christian Ministries and Church Music
August 1986
Asbury College, Wilmore, KY
Contact
- fprasuhn@gmail.com
- 706/255-5581
- www.fredprasuhn.com
References
Available on request.