Resume

• 1999

  DBA

  •\tDissertation: “An Evaluation of an Employee Participatory Management/Empowerment Program in the Development and Implementation of a Health & Safety Program in a Union Environment”

  Management

• 1997

  MBA

  Management

  PMP

  Project Management Institute

• 1995

  BS

  Nuclear Engineering

  Thomas Edison State College

• Project Portfolio Management

  Visio

  Process Improvement

  Team Leadership

  Higher Education

  Business Analysis

  Change Management

  Management Consulting

  Project Planning

  Management

  Strategic Planning

  Cross-functional Team Leadership

  Project Management

  Team Building

  Leadership

  PMP

  Analysis

  Program Management

  Six Sigma

  Public Speaking

  Byrne

  PMP

  Dr. John

  PSEG

  University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

  US Navy

  Byrne Associates Consulting

  DeVry University

  I am an associate professor in the Business Department at University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

  Associate Professor

  Johnstown

  Pennsylvania Area

  University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

  Senior Faculity at Keller Graduate School of Management

  Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University

  Owner

  Owner of Byrne Associates Consulting. Byrne Associates Consulting provides project management consulting. This work provides both operational and technical project management consulting as well as project management training and education primarily to the utility industry.

  Byrne Associates Consulting

  ETC/SS

  I was a nuclear reactor operator in the navy.

  US Navy

  Professor

  Accomplishments include:\n\n•\tElected first president of the Pennsylvania Metro Chapter of Sigma Beta Delta. \no\tEstablished the Chapter. \no\tLead the chapter through all inductions of new members since the chapter’s inception. \no\tEstablished the Chapter’s student government.\n•\tDesignated Senior Faculty at the Keller Graduate School of Management. \n•\tI was the instructor for back-to-back National Project Management Capstone awards winners. This is only the second time in Keller’s history that one instructor had back-to-back classes win this award. \n•\tI am the single Project Management instructor of choice for DeVry’s Becker Project Management Center for Corporate Education program in the Philadelphia area. This program involves providing general and specific project management and PMP® preparatory classes to industries in the Delaware Valley. I have taught more PMP® Preparatory courses than any other instructor in the Becker Project Management network in the last three years. \n•\tI was selected to represent as part of the onsite team and as part of the application development group DeVry University in its effort to gain GAC accreditation from the Project Management Institute (PMI). This effort was successful without comment from PMI. This effort involved assisting in writing the accreditation documents and participating in the on-site visit.\n\nProfessor of the year 2013

  DeVry University

  Training Supervisor/Project Manager

  •\tFeatured in “The Nuclear Professional Journal of the Nuclear Academy for Nuclear Training” third quarter 2003 for professionalism in action. \n•\tProject manager for the creation of a highly successful human error reduction & safety training program the led to decrease in the human error rate and OSHA reportable rate by 50%. \n•\tDesigned and developed a successful reengineering/business process redesign of the Training Department that led to a streamlining of processes and an overall reduction in cost to the company. \n•\tLed an intervention to improve technician’s technical and human performance that led to an immediate reduction in errors made by the workforce.\n•\tReceived the second highest annual corporate award for professionalism 2003 in a corporation of 14

  000 employees. \n•\tMid Atlantic Nuclear Training Group Maintenance Subcommittee Chairperson

  2000-2002. \n•\tEight years experience in instructing craft and management of personnel in accredited college-level courses in the control and maintenance of nuclear reactors.

  PSEG

  Project Management Institute