September, 1994 - Present: College of Mount Saint Vincent, Instructor of Business and Economics; Director, Center for Business Computing. Teach undergraduate courses in MIS, Quantitative Methods, E-Commerce, Economics, Finance. Maintain networked educational computer laboratory for business research applications.
January, 1994 - Present: Dowling Institute off-campus teaching arm of Dowling College. Teach graduate Managerial Economics and Operations Research as part of newly established MBA extension of Dowling College. Clients include World Trade Institute division of Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Rail Road, Estee Lauder Corporation, Federal Express Corporation, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, New York City Transit, Keyspan Energy. State Farm Insurance.
September, 1993 – August 1995: Dowling College, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Business. Taught graduate Operations Research and undergraduate Investments courses.
September, 1992 - December, 1992: United States Military Academy at West Point. Taught graduate Corporate Finance to instructors and permanent staff as part of MBA extension program of Long Island University.
September, 1988 - December 1991: American Open University of New York Institute of Technology, Adjunct Instructor of Quantitative Analysis. Taught Quantitative Analysis.
September, 1986 - August,1993: Long Island University, Instructor of Finance. Taught graduate and undergraduate courses in Corporate Finance, Money and Banking, Investments and Quantitative Analysis.
September, 1985 to September, 1986: Long Island University, Adjunct Instructor of Finance. Taught Corporate Finance.
SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES:
• Director, Center for Business Computing,
requiring maintenance of hardware and software in a
multi-user academic LAN environment; schedule resources;
help students, faculty, and staff.
• Introduced microcomputers into quantitative
analysis courses, allowing more complex and realistic
pedagogical problems to be studied.
• Co-authored design study for a dedicated
academic business computer center.
• Conducted study of acquisition of
departmental microcomputers coupled with on-line data
retrieval service for inclusion in a new business
course.
• Reviewed textbook, Quantitative Methods for
Business Decisions, 5th edition, by Lawrence L. Lapin for
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, publisher.
• Revised Independent Study Guide,
"Quantitative Applications to Making Managerial
Decisions" for American Open University.
RESEARCH IN PROGRESS:
“A Study Relating Gross Domestic Product;
Population; and Freedom for the World’s
Countries”
“The Application of Distributed Computing and the
Search for Intelligence of Extra-Terrestrial
Origin”
“The Relationship Between National Business School
Accreditation and Student Enrollments”
"Security of College Administrative Computers Using
Electronic Data Interchange in a Multi-Campus
Environment"
"Problems of User Identification and Authentication
in On-Line Systems"
COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES:
Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, DOS, PGP, SPSS, Basic, Cobol, Fortran
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Teaching: Quantitative Analysis, Corporate Finance, Investments, Management Information Systems, E-Commerce, Research: Academic Accreditation, Computer Security, Electronic Data Interchange, Electronic Funds Transfer
EDUCATION:
MBA Long Island University: 1984.
Major: Finance and Economics.
BS Long Island University: 1981.
Major: Finance.
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
1985 - 1986: H.W. Andersen Products Co., Inc. Traffic
Manager. Responsible for all product shipments to
customers and branch offices worldwide. Documented and
implemented cost and/or time saving modifications.
Managed staff of four.
• Conducted transportation study resulting in a
net annual saving of $20,000
• Investigated and implemented new
telecommunications plan saving $2,500 annually while
increasing efficiency.
1983 - 1985: H.W. Andersen Products Co., Inc. Data
Processing Manager. Identified, isolated, solved, and
documented problems involving operations and procedures.
Documented operating procedures, trained and supervised
computer operators. Conducted analysis of operations.
Designed and implemented computer programs for data
processing applications. Maintained records of
inventories, transactions, operating records.
• Using microcomputer spread sheet/word
processor generated product studies that resulted in a
$50,000 contribution to bottom line.
• Revamped troubled inventory control system
linking user to computer and solved major warehouse
problem.
• Managed computer system documentation through
use of summer interns. Prior to this effort no
documentation existed.
