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Charles S. Weinblatt Born 1952 Occupation Professor (retired) Charles S. Weinblatt (born 1952) is an American academic and author. He retired from the University of Toledo as Director of Organization Development & Corporate Services in 2004.[1][2]
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Career
A 1970 DeVilbiss High School graduate, Charles received his Bachelor of Arts Degree (Psychology) from The University of Toledo’s College of Arts and Sciences in 1974. His postgraduate education was through the University of Toledo's College of Education. Weinblatt’s biography appears in the Marquis Who's Who in America and Who's Who in American Education[3].
Employment
Weinblatt joined the University of Toledo in 1987 as director of computer training programs. He was then a program manager in the University’s Human Resource Development Center and a program coordinator in the Division of Continuing Education before starting his own University division in 1995, Organization Development Weinblatt created the Division of Organization Development in March 1995 leading it and its staff until his retirement in 2004.[1] This division meets the highly specialized workforce needs of our business/industry/agency partners with state-of-the-art workforce testing and assessment, skills enhancement, supervisory skill development and leadership training.[4] The division assisted dozens of companies and organizations.[5] Weinblatt also served as interim director of the Division of Individualized Studies at the University of Toledo, as a program manager in the University of Toledo's Human Resource Development Center and as an education & training counselor at the Chrysler Toledo Machining Plant[6][7] Weinblatt was appointed by President Dan Johnson (2003) to the University of Toledo Council on Outreach and Engagement.[8]
Consulting Practice
Weinblatt served as a speaker and an employment consultant for businesses, agencies, industry and organizations throughout Northwest Ohio. He was a successful outplacement consultant from 1984–2004, helping dozens of area companies with job seeking skills training, group and individual counseling and human resources consulting. He also delivered intellectual and vocational aptitude testing, occupational assessments and employment evaluations.
Professional Affiliations
Weinblatt’s professional affiliations included the American Society for Training and Development, the Toledo Area Human Resource Association, the World Futurist Society, 22 years[9][citation needed] He was a frequent Toledo television news guest on the subject of business, economic and labor-management issues.[vague]
Awards and honors
Upon his retirement, Weinblatt received the United Auto Workers Douglas Frasier Swift Award, for community service [10]. The award is displayed at the Wayne State University Labor Studies Center. From 1988 until his retirement in 2004, Weinblatt was Chairman of the UAW Richard T. Gosser Scholarship Committee. He was responsible for all aspects of scholarship committee business, including selection of committee members, execution of scholarship process and administration of the results for UAW Region 2-B.[11]
Weinblatt was also awarded a certification of achievement by Chrysler (Toledo Machining Plant) in 1987 for implementing education and training programs, including on-site university credit and non-credit courses.[12]
Works
- Jacob’s Courage: A Holocaust Love Story (2007, Mazo Publishers), ISBN - 978-965-7344-24-8[13]
- Book Marketing 101 (2009, Smashwords), ISBN - 978-1-4523-0258-4
- Runaway Ducks (2011, Smashwords), ISBN - 978-1-4580-1711-6
- Job Seeking Skills for Students (1987, Kendall-Hunt Publishing). ISBN - 0-8403-4445-7
References
- ^ a b The University of Toledo - University College - Administration
- ^ Pain aside, illness reveals author's talent
- ^ Marquis Who's Who On Demand — Search results for "Weinblatt, Charles", page 1
- ^ The University of Toledo - Divisions/Centers of University College
- ^ utnews.utoledo.edu UT Division Offers New Service, Lends Support to Community Living Facility
- ^ http://www.media.chrysler.com/newsrelease.do?id=11060&mid=316
- ^ Uaw-Chrysler Skill Development And Training Program - Detroit, Michigan (MI) | Company Profile
- ^ utnews.utoledo.edu Council on Outreach and Engagement Members Announced
- ^ http://www.wfs.org/user/2491
- ^ UAW Region 2B | UAW
- ^ Region 2-B - The Richard T. Gosser Scholarship
- ^ http://media.chrysler.com/newsrelease.do;jsessionid=01EC2EA34EE26AD0A3113BD9699E42CB?&id=338&mid=
- ^ Wandering Educators 2/16/2010
External Links
- InterviewS: BookBuzzr, Jewish Literary Review, Mike Angley, Morgan Bailey Joey Pinkney
- Local author to discuss Holocaust, Toledo Free Press November 2010
- Book reviews by Charles Weinblatt, The New York Journal of Books
Categories:- 1952 births
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- American non-fiction writers
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