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Performs teaching duties in the classroom and on-line formats. Teaches aviation management and aviation maintenance subject to undergraduate students within the Aeronautical Sciences department. Ensures topics are fully covered according to University requirements, gives lectures, presents PowerPoint presentations, administers tests and issues course grades. Guides students to use critical thinking skills, writing across the curriculum, and enforces academic integrity by reviewing written papers on pertinent subjects. Ensures tests and measurements are validated through outcome assessments.

Lead international program expansion for the University. Set direction for growth and expansion within Europe/South East Asia/Africa, and establish strategic partnerships with universities, foreign government agencies, and aerospace business to leverage synergy to meet university growth projections. Additional duty as Managing Director, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Deutschland GmbH. Set yearly academic schedule and forecasts enrollments to support budget projections. Reviewed faculty for academic qualification in discipline and contracts services to meet the schedule. Reviewed graduate student research project proposals for breathed and depth of subject and collaborates with graduate faculty advisors for project approval. Provided synchronous and asynchronous learning opportunities through distance and class room settings. Provided direct supervision for the Berlin Campus. Proficient with data processing between projects and programs to further aviation research and education. Serves as the regional academic and operations manager, coordinator, and project planner. Work closely with international campus directors and staff in all aspects of academic and administrative operations. Built two-year and annual software to gather, assemble, and analyze information for use in accurately forecasting budget estimates. Designed the GmbH financial system to ensure financial integrity and integration with current university financial systems. Serves as European human resource representative for international payroll, healthcare and insurance functions of the Berlin campus. Prepares and presents quarterly and annual operation and financial reports to include projected performance, current project status, and new opportunities to executive/senior level-management. Produced marketing material tailored to the European student, and an international branding campaign. Represents the University at international air shows to market the education product to an international audience.

Manages $1.6 million annual budget to support over 450 personnel. Formulate, execute and analyze budgets for the 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and the 37th Airlift Squadron utilizing commonly used budgetary methods, practices, procedures, regulations, policies, and processes to justify spending trends. Proficient with data processing software ABSS, SBSS, IAPS, CRIS, Microbas, Windows applications: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Project to gather, assemble, and analyze factual information for use in accurately forecasting budget estimates. Interpret source data to include accounting reports, payroll records, work reports, and inventory/supply records and apply to budgetary/funding tasks. Review, track, and analyze obligations, expenditures and reimbursements to ensure squadrons stay within spending authority. Manage appropriated funding and preparing annual funding needs for one or more future budget years. Skilled in the analysis of budgetary relationships and developing/implementing recommendations for budgetary actions specific to maintenance operations as well as flying hour programs. Apply appropriate analytical methods, such as cost benefit analysis, zero based budgeting, functional developmental cost factors, amortization, depreciation, pro-rating revenues and costs among customers. Communicate orally and in writing with command. Hold current Secret Security Clearance. Processed IMPAC card purchases for payment. Processed journal voucher for invoices in transit. Accomplished all other administrative duties as assigned.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Aviation Business, 3.92

Bachelor'S Degree, Professional Aeronautics