Conchita A. Showell

Experience Highlights

Facilitation — Co-facilitator of Department of Commerce’s Senior Executive Forum. Facilitated strategic planning sessions for Valentine & Valentine Associates.

Survey Services — Designed and conducted interviews with EPA staff for consulting assignment focusing on team-building. Designed and implemented an online department-wide (intranet-based) training assessment for the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Training — Developed and delivered education/training programs to increase the business management skills of 20,000 management and technical staff at IBM. Delivered supervisory skills training to US Navy personnel.

Support Services — Developed technical education material for self-study and traditional classroom delivery modes for IBM. Modified supervisory/leadership skills training for use by federal agencies.

Relevant Employment Experience

• Management Consultant, 1993 - Present
  
• Class Manager & Adjunct Professor, IBM/Pace University, Lubin Schools of Business*
  
• Manager, Usability & Human Factors Department, IBM Business Systems
  
• Manager, Order Management Business Planning, IBM Business Systems
  
• Program Administrator, IBM Business Systems
  
• Advisory Instructor, IBM Chicago - Advanced Education Center
  

* IBM Positions encompass 1970 - 1993

Educational Background

• B.A., Psychology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 1968
  
• Training in "Transformational Leadership"

Professional Affiliations

• Leadership Greater Washington
  
• Black Women United for Action
  
• American Society of Training and Development
  
• International Association of Professional Women

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