Academic Credentials:
Ph.D., Communications, Indiana University
M.A., Communications, Humboldt State University
B.S., Journalism, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Additional Academic Accreditation:
Certification by University of Maryland University College in online teaching
Additional Professional Cerification:
Professional Coach
Teaching Experience:
Provided quality adult instruction and training as adjunct faculty member at University of Maryland University College, Adelphia, MD. Enhanced business and professional communication skills of students while providing interpersonal and written counsel to adults. Used both web-based and classroom education methods.
Presently providing online teaching to adult students in communication via University of Arizona Global Campus.
Created course curriculum, instructed adult volunteers, tested/evaluated/mentored adult volunteers, and administered/supervised all trainers presenting the corporate business uses of social media, Booz Allen Hamilton Corporation, McLean, VA.
Career overview of teaching experience: Created individual course lesson plans, instructed adult students, and tested/evaluated/mentored adult students in over 20 courses including both web-based and classroom education methods:
Public Relations, University of Maryland University College
Business Writing, University of Maryland University College
Foundations of Speech Communication, University of Maryland University College
Writing for Managers, University of Maryland University College
Radio Production & Programming, University of New Haven
Broadcast Journalism, University of New Haven
College Radio Operations, University of New Haven
Analysis & Criticism of TV Characters, University of New Haven
TV Science Fiction & Persuasion, University of New Haven
Public Affairs Journalism, University of New Haven
Radio Programming & Research, University of New Haven
Broadcast Journalism, University of New Haven
Audio Production Workshop, University of New Haven
Human Communication, University of New Haven
Writing for TV & Radio, University of New Haven
Mass Communication, University of New Haven
Radio Production & Programming, University of Louisville
Communication Theory, University of Louisville
Mass Communication, University of Louisville
Organizational Communication, University of Louisville
Business & Professional Speaking, Indiana University
Public Speaking, Indiana University
Survey of Broadcasting, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Public Speaking, Humboldt State University
Created course curriculum, instructed adult volunteers, tested/evaluated/mentored adult volunteers in cable television production and programming courses, Continental Cablevision of Southern Massachusetts (now part of Comcast), Brockton, MA.