David Markwardt
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Teamwork in Action Director ,
Santa Fe Community College
David Markwardt is a published poet and proven leadership development professional with extensive domestic and international project leadership experience. He conceived and designed Teamwork in Action, an external consulting business in Santa Fe Community College's Continuing Education and Customized Training Division. Teamwork in Action delivers experiential learning, leadership training, and organization development programs. Mr. Markwardt designed and implemented a high potential leadership program for Blue Cross and Blue Shield resulting in improved employee performance and defined career paths. Supported by the New Mexico Department of Health, he also developed a nine-month leadership training program, the Community and Coalition Leadership Institute, for high potential behavioral health professionals. Mr. Markwardt has two master's degrees. He received a Master of Science in Organization Development degree from Pepperdine University in 2007 and a Master of Fine Arts in Poetry degree from Vermont College in 1998. He received his undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College in 1984. Mr. Markwardt is a qualified facilitator of the Myers-Briggs inventory and of the DiSC assessment instrument. He is an experienced facilitator of the Organizational Culture Assessment Instrument and the Fundamental Interpersonal Relations Orientation/Behavior Assessment. He is a member of the American Society for Training and Development, the Association of Experiential Education, the Experiential Training and Development Alliance, and the Organization Development Network. He lives in El Dorado with his wife, Tracey, and his two sons, August, age 8, and Elliot, age two.
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