I hold a Ph.D. in Business Administration with a Management specialization from Northcentral University in Prescott Valley, AZ. I earned my undergraduate BS in Environmental Science from Troy University in Troy, AL, and later received an MBA from Troy University. I am an APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) and a Project Management Professional (PMP). I am member of the Academy of Management (AOM), the Project Management Institute (PMI), the National Business Education Association (NBEA), Golden Key Honour Society, and Delta Mu Delta Honor Society, Lambda Eta Chapter. I am a volunteer in my PMI local chapter (Columbus, GA) and a Board Member for the Columbus Symphony Orchestra (CSO).
I have worked in project management in some shape or form for most of my professional career. Currently, I am a Senior Program Implementation Consultant in the fintech industry (financial technology) focusing on large capital improvement projects. I believe that learning and understanding will lead to positive change in ourselves, and ultimately our communities. John Dewey said, "Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.”
My role is to support and guide students through each course. My goal is to be very responsive and encourage students in their personal learning and career path.
My Principle of Teaching: I am committed to maximizing student learning
while creating a positive space for excellence in education.
Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration/Management, Northcentral University
PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
ISO 9001:2008 Lead Auditor (TPECS); competency for RABQSA-QM, RABQSA-AU, RABQSA-TL
Export Institute of the United States: Certificate in Export Management
Six Sigma, Green Belt Certification
Instructional Design and Technology MicroMasters Certificate