Resume

• 2007

  Ph.D.

  Graduation with Distinction

  Education

  Capella University

• 2002

  The Chubb Institute

  Instructor of a variety of courses in the field of Information Technology including Networking

  Business Productivity and Analytical Applications

  Information Security

  Project Management

  PC Repair and Service

  and Information Security.

  The Chubb Institute

  DeVry University

  Online

  Developed an undergraduate course in Web Security. Currently teach both graduate and undergraduate online classes in Information Security to adult students.

  Visiting Professor - Information Security

  2004 – 2006: Manager - Corporate Security and Regulatory Affairs Dept.\n\n•\tProject Lead ensuring adherence to corporate security mandates and regulatory compliance in corporate IT-related projects.\n•\tManage adherence to corporate security mandates and state and federal regulatory compliance in assigned corporate wholesale pharmaceutical distribution centers throughout the United States. Direct Reports include Compliance Supervisors in all Distribution Centers in The Southeast region of the US.\n•\tPerform Security

  Regulatory

  OSHA

  and DOT audits in corporate distribution centers throughout the country.\n•\tManage adherence to HIPAA security requirements in affiliated companies that control customer personal health information (PHI).\n•\tPrincipal Coordinator for AmerisourceBergen’s participation in the DEA’s Controlled Substance Ordering System (CSOS)

  which allows hospital

  pharmacies

  and special care facilities to order controlled substances electronically through the use of secure

  encrypted digital certificates. \no\tCommunicated to several diverse departments updates and changes in Federal Regulations regarding the electronic ordering of controlled substances\no\tLiaison with the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) regarding the licensing

  of company distribution centers.\no\tControlled and applied for DEA-recognized digital certificates for all company distribution centers.\no\tDeveloped training manuals for customers for the purpose of ordering digital certificates from DEA

  and ordering controlled substances electronically.\no\tDeveloped internal training manuals for distribution centers.\no\tPrincipal contact for AmerisourceBergen with the DEA.\n\n \n2001 – 2004: Field Technical Support Lead / Corporate Trainer - User Services Dept.

  AmerisourceBergen Corp.

  Peirce College

  Philadelphia

  PA

  Teach classes

  both online and on campus

  on a wide variety of Information Security

  Information Literacy and Information Technology subject matter including networking

  computer and network security

  information security

  operating systems

  business productivity applications

  and ethics

  among others. Have developed or re-developed most of these courses. Participated in the creation of a Competency-Based degree curriculum for the college. Chair - Writing and Information Literacy Committee. Facilitator - IT Student Association. Group Leader - Faculty Mentoring Committee for Teaching and Learning. Member Developmental Ed Committee. Member Career Development Services and Information Technology Advisory Boards.\n\nRecipient of STAR Award for Excellence in Teaching - 2012\n\nRecipient of Hamilton Award for \"epitomizing academic excellence

  dignity

  and service to the College community\" - 2016\n\nRecipient of STAR Award for Innovation for contributions to the new Competency Based Education Program at Peirce College - 2016

  Professor - Information Technology

  M.S.

  Information Security

  Capella University

• 2001

  B.S.

  Business Administration

  CompTIA Network +

  CompTIA

  A+ Service Technician

  CompTIA Security +

  Certified Technical Trainer - CTT+

  Microsoft

  Microsoft Certified System Engineer - MCSE

• 2000

  CompuCom

  AmerisourceBergen Corp.

  Southern New Hampshire University

  Peirce College

  DeVry University

  Hardware/software installation and network configuration: \n• IBM

  Compaq

  and HP Servers and Workstations\n• Dual Processors

  SCSI Drives\n• Microsoft Windows 9x

  Windows NT4 Server and Workstation

  and Windows 2000 Server and Workstation.\n\nTeam Lead on a Windows 2000 rollout project for a pharmaceutical sales client. \n• Email conversion from cc:Lotus Notes to Outlook/Exchange.\n• Quality Control of systems backup prior to rollout. \n• Network troubleshooting.\n• Supervision of a staff of 12 technicians.

  CompuCom

  Southern New Hampshire University

  Online

  Developed graduate and undergraduate courses in Technical Writing. Developed graduate course in Information Technology and Security. Teach graduate courses in Information Security and Technical Writing.

  Adjunct Professor - Information Security and Technical Writing

• 1998

  A.A.S

  Recipient of Award for Outstanding Graduate in the Network Management Program

  Network Management

  Member - Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

  Gloucester County College

• Networking

  Distance Learning

  Curriculum Design

  Leadership

  Windows

  Courses

  Research

  Training

  Higher Education

  E-Learning

  Curriculum Development

  Public Speaking

  Instructional Technology

  College Teaching

  Microsoft Office

  Student Affairs

  Student Development

  Instructional Design

  Adult Education

  Teaching

  A Phenomenological Investigation into the Lived Experiences of Older Undergraduate Students

  A look into the actual experiences of adult students

  age 45 and above

  who have returned to college to complete their undergraduate degrees. Data were obtained through interviews and observation.

  A Phenomenological Investigation into the Lived Experiences of Older Undergraduate Students

  Patrick