John Gallo
Office Phone: 724-847-6796
jdgallo@geneva.edu
Disciplines/Field of Instruction
- Assistant Professor and Program Director for Human Resources and Organizational Development majors of ADCP Program since 2007.
- Before coming to Geneva College, I spent 15 years in the private sector, working for the first eight years as a social worker. I then moved into administrative level positions in the non-profit sector, and have firsthand experience in strategic planning, human resource management, marketing, fundraising, and leading organizational change initiatives.
- I have been teaching in adult education since 2001 and in addition to teaching in ADCP, I have taught traditional undergraduate business classes (at the Community College of Butler County), business classes at Bluefield College (Virginia) and graduate level classes in Geneva College’s Masters in Cardiovascular Technology program. In addition, I am teaching several psychology classes in Geneva College's traditional undergraduate program.
Degrees Received
- Master of Science in Organizational Leadership, 2000, Geneva College Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, 1992, Geneva College.
- Master of Arts in Business Administration (MBA), 2010, Northcentral University.
Courses Taught
- HRS/ORD 440 – Dynamics of Groups
- HRS/ORD 430 – Organizational Analysis
- HRS/ORD 432 – Research & Resources
- HRS/ORD 434 – Research Methods
- HRS/ORD 436 – Data Analysis & Display
- HRS/ORD 438 – Organizational Change
- HRS 453- Human Resources II
- HRS 458 – Human Resources IV
- HRS 457 – Management & Supervision
- HRS/ORD 441 – Business & Interpersonal Communication
- HRS/ORD443 – Interventions & Training
- ORD 461 – OD Planning
- CVS 622 – Biostatistics & Epidemiology (graduate level)
- CVS 626 – Principles of Healthcare Administration (graduate level)
- PSY 253 - Adulthood & Aging
- PSY 404 - Personality
Presentations/Publications
- A Biblical Approach to Understanding Group Dynamics(2008, Geneva College).
- The Biblical Integration of Management & Supervision (2008, Geneva College).
- The Biblical Integration of Business & Interpersonal Communication (2009, Geneva College).
- Resistance to Organizational Change, Employee Stress, and Implications to Leadership (2009, Geneva College).
- Does God Have a Plan? And If So, What Is It? A Look at Strategic Planning From a Biblical Perspective (2009, Geneva College).
- A Macro-Level Approach to Intergrating Faith in an Accelerated Degree Completion Program for Adults (2010, Council for Christian Colleges & Universities).
Current Projects
- I recently wrote a chapter of a monograph book to be published by the CCCU on the integration of faith for educators of adult learning. I am in the process of expanding on my topic to see if my chapter could be further developed into a separate standalone textbook.
Miscellaneous
- I am married to Christine (Geneva College class of ’94 & M.Ed Special Ed ’02) and live on College Hill with our daughter Selah and large yellow lab, Gideon. I enjoy computers, playing basketball, videogames, and football.