Background
Ruyle, Kim Ernest was born on December 17, 1953 in Yakima, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Covey E. and Constance J. Ruyle.
Training and software development executive
Ruyle, Kim Ernest was born on December 17, 1953 in Yakima, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Covey E. and Constance J. Ruyle.
Bachelor of Science, Winona State University, 1983. Master of Science, Oregon State University, 1986. Master of Education, East Texas State University, 1988.
Doctor of Philosophy, Oregon State University, 1990. Postgraduate, University Wisconsin.
Mechanic Inland Machinery, Yakima, Washington, 1975-1979, LaCrosse (Wisconsin) Concrete, 1979-1980. Welder Winona (Minnesota) Attrition Mill, 1980-1983. Instructor Winona (Minnesota) State University, 1983-1984, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1984-1987.
Manager human resource development ICI/ Fiberite Composite Materials, Greenville, Texas, 1987-1988. Assistant professor University Wisconsin, Platteville, 1988-1990. President Plus Delta Performance, Inc., La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1990-2000.
Manager worldwide learning and development Deere & Company, Moline, Illinois, since 2000. Member editorial advisory board Tech & Skills Training Magazine, Alexandria, Virginia, since 1990.
With United States Army, 1972-1975. Member American Society for Training and Development (executive committee for technical and skills training), National Society for Performance and Instruction, Society Manufacturing Engineers, Society Maintenance and Reliability Professionals, Society Technology Communications, National Association Service Managers.
Married Mary B. Christenson, June 24, 1972 (divorced August 2000). Children: Benjamin, Emily, Nathanael, Christopher, Daniel, Rebecca, Jonathan, Thaddeus, Margaret, Madeline.