The Training Place, Inc. / President & CEO, Chief Learning Officer, 1999-2015
Organized innovative products and services for personalized learning. Designed and developed personalized e-Learning systems for fostering, measuring, and improving self-managed learning achievements. Pioneered learning orientation research and the development of personalized models and assessment tools. Conducted workshops on Successful Learning Instructional Design, Development, and Evaluation. Supported many Universities and doctoral students with their personalized learning efforts.

Performance Dimensions / Director, 1995-1998.
Organized instructional psychology and technology services, products, and programs. Managed a National Science Foundation's Expert Learning project and web site. (Worked on Doctorate).

WordPerfect Corporation / Worldwide Director, Training, Courseware, Conferences & Certification, 1992-1995.
Created and directed WordPerfect's (WPCorp) first worldwide educational department. Managed internal and external programs, services, and products for six international regions and twenty different countries. Direct report to the Senior VP Sales and WPCorp CEO. Worked with WPCorp's worldwide offices, coordinators, and departments. Ensured that the certification, conference, courseware and training organizations were fiscally and organizationally responsible (Budget $6M+ and 60+ staff). Managed instructional design, development, production, implementation, evaluation and delivery of multi-cultural education, training and certification products and services to WPCorp's global employees, customers, resellers, distributors, and training organizations. Liaised with worldwide coordinators and departments to develop and implement corporate-wide strategic training and certification plans. Supervised management of the WPCorp Conference Center and the WPCorp Training Center.

WordPerfect Corporation / International Director, Training & Certification, 1992.
Created and directed WordPerfect's (WPCorp) first international educational department and managed internal and external services, programs and products for twenty different countries. Integrated educational programs, services, and standards with WPCorp's international departments. Supervised training and certification programs, services, and products sent to international employees, customers, and training organizations. Worked with certified instructors and training centers, large account customers, third-party vendors, employees, advertisers, translators, and publishers to provide WPCorp products and programs.

WordPerfect Germany / Manager, Training and Certification, 1990-1992.
Working in Frankfurt, Germany, created Germany's first training and certification program. Planned, designed, developed, marketed, and evaluated training (product, sales, employee, and reseller) and certification programs and products. Supported WPCorp's training product sales and marketing activities throughout Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. Created and managed the WPCorp Germany Training and Conference Center.

City Colleges of Chicago / Adjunct Professor, College Faculty, 1991-1993.
Educated many military soldiers and dependents serving in Germany to help them meet their requirements for Computer Education.

Defense Technical Information Center / Senior-Level Information Specialist (GS-13/14), 1987-1989.
Provided research, program design, management, liaison, and conference support for high-profile defense and educational research programs.

Educational Highlights