Education
-- Degrees
B.A.
(psychology)
Kansas Wesleyan University
(1962-1966)
(gpa 3.5)
M.B.A.
University of Missouri at KC
(1971-1972)
(gpa 3.8)
M.S.
Accounting
Florida International University
(1985-1986)
(gpa 3.8)
M.S.
Finance
Florida International University
(1987-1988)
(gpa 3.5)
M.S.
MIS
Florida International University
(1988-1989)
(gpa 3.5)
J.D.
Memphis State University
(1978-1983)
(gpa 81)
LL.M
Tax
Emory University
(1983-1984)
(gpa 83)
Additional
Education – Courses & Seminars
Accounting University Memphis – 18 semester credits to satisfy requirement
for a major in Accounting & CPA
ADIC Enterprise Storage Solutions
Adtran
New Access Routers, NetVanta internet working series, complete VPN &
firewall solutions.
Adobe eGovernment, electronic document processes, creation of secure
electronic documents,
Agilent
Technologies Back to Basic testing telecommunications systems and networks
Agilent
Technologies
Advanced RFIC Design Techniques
Aspect CRM – Maximizing Return on Contract Center Investments;
Strategies for CRM Success
Autodisk
GIS for mapping, civil engineering, and infrastructure management
workflow.
Bell
South
Business Assurance
BravePoint Workshop
BEA Web Logic, J2EE, Web Services, Integration, Rapid
Applications Development
BravePoint
Workshop
Silver Stream, J2EE, Web Services, Integration, Rapid
Applications Development
BravePoint
Workshop
Building WebServices with.NET and BEA
Brocade
Workshop
SAN basic training to meet critical business needs, reduced backup
windows, applications & data availability.
Brocade
Workshop
SAN for disaster recovery, business continuance, better utilization of
storage resources.
Brocade
Workshop
SAN for more efficient infrastructure management and a solid foundation
in SAN technology.
Brocade
Workshop
SAN concepts, topologies & components & operational &
business (ROI) benefits.
CFO
Conference
Financial Systems & ERP applications
CIO
Conference
ERP,
CIO
Conference EAI,
CIO
Conference
CRM,
CIO
eLearning
Cisco
Systems
Cisco COMET – Complete Optical Metro Edge Transport
Cisco
Systems
VoIP
Cisco
Systems
Managed VPN & Securities Services;AVVID (Architecture for Voice, Video &
Integrated Data
Cisco
Systems
Converged Infrastructure – Next generation enterprise
communications solutions
Cisco
Systems
Cybercrime, Embedded security features, security solutions,
encryption & intrusion detection
ComShare
Management Planning & Control Applications
Connected
Corp
Business Continuity for Data Security & IT Cost Reduction.
CoreChange
CorePort–Accelerating business evolution; Creating Enterprise
Portals
CrossBeam
Systems
Network Security threats, viruses,
CrossBeam
Systems
Building a safer, simpler network
Embarcadero
Technologies
Managing DBA for high availability, Data Modeling, UML, Data
Warehousing, ETL tools
Embarcadero
Technologies Enterprise
Data Modeling
Embarcadero
Technologies Database
Administration
Embarcadero
Technologies UML and
frictionless integrtion with IDEs
Erwin
Erwin4–DB modeling, design layer architecture, user interface,
template design & reporting
Everest
Enterprise
ERP applications
Fujitsu
SAN
Harris
Corporation
Microwave RF systems design & deployment – 50 hours.
Hewlett
Packard
SAN
Hewlett
Packard
OpenView solutions for monitoring and controlling IT adaptive
infrastructure and storage management
Hewlett
Packard
Printing and imaging strategies and solutions.
Hitachi
SAN
Hyperion
Financial management,budgeting, consolidation, reporting &
performance management across the Enterprise.
Informatica
Building Data Warehouses
Informatica
Data Warehousing BootCamp for essential tools needed to create and
maintain a successful data warehouse.
Informatica
Data Integration Platform: Foundation
of analytic infrastructure
Inktomi
Streaming Media in Enterprise Networks; Content Networking
Platform
Lucent
Technologies
Managing the IT infrastructure as a business service
Lucent
Technologies
DSL
Lucent
Technologies
Network management, security management and network evolution.
Lucent
Technologies
Data and storage connectivity over distance.
Macromedia
University
Flash MX
Macromedia
University
Dreamweaver MX
Macromedia
University
Cold Fusion MX
Macromedia
University
Delivering results with rich internet applications
Macromedia
University
eLearning Solutions
Math
Works
DSP & Communications Systems-Level Design
Math
Works
Simulink for individual components, models and complete systems design.
Microsoft
Windows 2000
Microsoft
Great Plains
Microsoft
.NET
Microsoft
Content Management Server
Microsoft
Executive Circle Forum – Business Intelligence
Microsoft
Customer-Centric Solutions
Microsoft
MS SQL Server 2000
Network
World
Voice over IP - architect voice over IP networks, key VoIP applications,
& management of tactical & strategic roll-out.
Network
World
VoIP Security
Nortel
Networks
Customer Road Show - Convergent telecom technologies, VoIP, Voice
Portals, Intelligent Internet, Metro Optical Ethernet.
Novell
Web Services using exteNd and Nsure.
Oracle
Deployment of Oracle 9i Applications Server
Oracle
Oracle 11i E-Business Suite used for Customer Relationship Management to
increase profitability & customer experience.
Oracle
Oracle Executive E-Business Suite Technology Forum featuring Gary
Roberts, CIO Oracle
Oracle
& 170
Systems
Document management to leverage the enterprise application investment.
Oracle
& 170
System
Collaborate, integrate and optimize the silos of information with
content management solutions
PeopleSoft
Enterprise Service Automation
PeopleSoft
HRMS - Human Capital
PeopleSoft
PeopleSoft 8.4 Financials
PeopleSoft
Real Time Business Processes for connecting customers, suppliers,
employees and partners
TechLink
Project Management for IT Professionals
Netegrity
Strategies for enabling secure, easy to manage portals;
Netegrity Enterprise Portal Solution
Network
Magazine
Managed Security Services
Rational
Software
XDE Professional, Java Platform Edition
Rational
Software
Project management and requirements management
Rational
Software
Developer Solutions for the Java Platform
Rational
Software
Overcoming Chaos in Software Development
Rational
Software
Principles in Software Testing
Rational
Software
Rational Unified Process Fundamentals
Rational
Software
ClearCase and Unified Change Management for Windows
Rational
Software
Developing Real Time Software with Rational Test Real Time Unit
Testing
Rational
Software
Principles of Managing Iterative Development
Rational
Software
Object-Oriented Analysis with UML
Siebel
CRM strategies and deployment
Sprint
CDMA2000 deployment
Spirent
Workshop
IPv6 in Transition, protocol structure, basics and testing
methodologies.
Spectra
Logic
Automated Tap Library Systems – Gator Architecture for Spectra
12000 & Spectra 64000
SilverStream
Workshop 1-5 Extending business to the
web using Web Services; Delivering 3-Business Apps to any
system, user or device
SAS
Data Warehouses, Decision Support Systems, Balance Score Card
Storage
Resource Management Storage Area Networks Fundamentals
and Deployment
Sun
Microsystems
SunOne Platform
Sun
Microsystems
Understanding and designing application with Jini Network Technology and
Web Services for end-to-end solutions.
Sun
Microsystems
Portal technology deployment and identity management.
Tektronix
Optical & Microwave technology Symposium
Tektronix
High speed electro-optical test applications
Tektronix
Jitter analysis issues in performance verification of optical network
components & network elements
Tektronix
10 Gigabit Ethernet & Fiber Channel: New standards and how to
specify the physical layer
Tektronix
40 Gigabit RZ & NRZ: State of standards, and time domain
measurements on the physical layer
Veritas
Software
Database Backup and Recovery
Veritas
Software
Building interoperability to adopt to any environment & providing
resilliency to ensure recovery from any failures.
Veritas
Software
Design strategies for effective storage management and architect storage
network resources efficiently.
Veritas
Software
Maximize high availability through clustering and replication
Veritas
Software
Ensuring efficiency to delivery on business priorities and achieving
operational excellence.
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