Office Phone: 724-847-6617
jjbucci@geneva.edu
Disciplines/Field of Instruction
- Human Resource Management – 21 years experience (14 corporate, 7 agency)
- Management and Leadership – former Director, Corporate Training (5 years); also consultant
- Entrepreneurship – working with Beaver County Keystone Innovation Zone and local entrepreneurs.
Degrees Received
Anderson University, Anderson, IN
Currently in second year in Doctor of Business Administration program
Graduation expected May 2010
West Chester University, West Chester, PA
Master of Business Administration, December 2000 – GPA 3.80
William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ
Master of Education, May 1981 – GPA 3.30
Bachelor of Arts: Political Science, May 1979 – GPA 3.73
Berean University, Springfield, MO
Ministerial Diploma, June 1986 – GPA 4.00
Teaching and Training Certifications
- Permanent Teacher Certification, State of New Jersey, received 1979
- Certified Trainer: Situational Leadership (SLII), The Ken Blanchard Companies, received 1998
- Certified Trainer: Leadership Training for Supervisors (LTS), The Ken Blanchard Companies, received 1999
Courses Taught
- BUS 110 – Business Foundations
- BUS 153 – Organizational Behavior
- BUS 310 – Principles of Management
- BUS 350 – Human Resources Management
- BUS 400 – Biblical Management & Business Ethics
- BUS 417 – Entrepreneurship
- BUS 451 – Strategic Compensation
- BUS 591 E1 – Employee Training and Development
- SSC 101 – Freshman Experience (L & T) – Faculty Advisor
Presentations/Publications
- “Empowering Business Students to Create Their Own Ethical Decision-Making Model,” presented at the Christian Business Faculty Association Annual Conference, Seattle, WA, October 2007.
- “Charting a New Course: One College’s Use of a Marketing Orientation In a Unified Approach to Constituency Relations,” submitted for publication to the Journal of Marketing for Higher Education September, 2006.
- “Enhancing Your Leadership Skills,” New Jersey District Advance Magazine, New Jersey District Assemblies of God (state-wide circulation), March 2005
Current Projects
- Created a Speakers’ Bureau for the Entrepreneurship class, in order to give students exposure to actual Entrepreneurs and the philosophy behind starting a businesses.
- Working with Beaver County Keystone Innovation Zone to create a county-wide Business Plan Competition.
- Enrolled in doctoral program – in second year of DBA coursework at Anderson University, IN.
Awards & Distinctions Received
- Achieved Advanced Toastmaster status (Bronze level), Toastmasters International, 2002
- Ordained as a Minister with the Assemblies of God Fellowship, May 1989
Affiliations, e.g., membership in professional organizations, etc.
- Current Member, Society for Human Resource Management.
- Past Member, American Society for Training and Development
Miscellaneous, e.g., hobbies, sports, personal info, etc.
- Participate in providing pulpit supply for local churches when needed.
- Sponsor a monthly ministry to residents at the Beaver Meadows Nursing Home.