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Jorge Gaytan

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SERVICE
COMMITTEE WORK

AT NORTH CAROLINA A&T STATE UNIVERSITY

At the Business Education and Management Departments Level:

 

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Member, Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure
Committee for the Department of Management. North
Carolina A&T State University. September 2022 to present.

 
 
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Member, Post-Tenure Review Committee for the
Department of Management. North Carolina A&T State
University. September 2022 to May 2023.

 
 
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Member, Post-Tenure Review Standards Committee for
the Department of Management. North Carolina A&T State
University. September 2022 to May 2023.

 
 
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Chair, Journal List Committee for the Department of
Management. North Carolina A&T State University.
September 2022 to Present.

 
 
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Library Representative for the Department of Business
Education. North Carolina A&T State University.
January 2015 to May 2020.

 
 
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Publicity and Recruitment Coordinator for the
Department of Business Education. North Carolina A&T 
State University. January 2015 to May 2020.

 
 
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Member, Thesis Committee for Hamlet Autman.
Department of Business Education. North Carolina A&T State
University. February 2014.

 
 
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Chair, Promotion and Tenure Committee. Department of
Business Education. North Carolina A&T State University.
September 2013 to August 2016.

 
 
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Curriculum Developer. Developed and submitted a
proposal to approve a Personal Finance course as a
general education requirement. Department of Business
Education. North Carolina A&T State University.
Spring 2013.

 
 
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Alternate Senator. Department of Business Education.
North Carolina A&T State University.
August 2013 to July 2015.

 
 
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Coordinator, UEC-SECC Campaign. Departments of 
Business Education and Management.
North Carolina A&T State University.
September 2012 to present.

 
 
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Chair, Grants/External Funding Committee. Department 
of Business Education. North Carolina A&T State University.
August 2012 to May 2020.

 
 
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Advisor to students in the Departments of Business
Education and Management.
North Carolina A&T State University.
August 2011 to present.

 
 
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Active member of the Promotion, Reappointment, and
Tenure Committee, Departments of Business Education
and Management.
North Carolina A&T State University.
September 2011 to present.

 
 
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Active member of the Information Technology
Assessment Committee, Department of Business Education,
North Carolina A&T State University. February 2010
to May 2020.

 
 
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Chair, Business Communication Textbook Evaluation Ad
Hoc Committee, Department of Business Education,
North Carolina A&T State University. February 2010
to May 2020.

 
 
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Chair of the Promotion and Tenure Ad Hoc  
Committee, Department of Business Education,
North Carolina A&T State University. February 2009
to May 2020.

 
 
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Active member of the Revisioning Committee,
Department of Business Education, North Carolina     
A&T State University. February 2009 to May 2020.

 
 
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Active member of the Business Communication
Assurance of Learning Committee for the Department    
of Business Education, North Carolina A&T State
University. August 2008 to May 2020.

 
 
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Served on four (4) thesis committees in the
Department of Business Education, North Carolina A&T       
State University. January 2008 to May 2020.

 
 
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Active member of the Curriculum Committee for the
Department of Business Education, North Carolina     
A&T State University. March 2008 to May 2020.


At COBE Level:

                 
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Member, Dean's Search Committee.
College of Business and Economics.
North Carolina A&T State University.
October 2023 to present.

 
 
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Reviewer, Presidential Scholarship Applications.
College of Business and Economics.
North Carolina A&T State University.
November 2022 to present.

 
 
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Active member, COBE Teaching Awards Evaluation
Committee. College of Business and Economics.
North Carolina A&T State University.
December 2017 to present.

 
 
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Active member, COBE Summer Study Abroad Program. 
College of Business and Economics. North Carolina A&T
State University. December 2017 to present.

 
 
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Active member, COBE Search Committee, College of 
Business and Economics. North Carolina A&T State
University. December 2017 to present.

 
 
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Active member, COBE Committee on Student Success,
College of Business and Economics. North Carolina A&T
State University. December 2017 to present.

 
 
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Delivered presentation to Dr. Ron Campbell's class related to
effective oral and written communication. College of   
Business and Economics. North Carolina A&T State University.
2015-2016.

 
 
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Active Member, Mini-Grant Review Committee.
College of Business and Economics. 
North Carolina A&T State University.
April 2016 to present.

 
 
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Active Member, COBE MBA Committee
College of Business and Economics. 
North Carolina A&T State University.
September 2014 to present.

 
 
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Active Member, COBE Faculty and Staff Sufficiency
and Deployment Committee.
College of Business and Economics. 
North Carolina A&T State University.
November 2014 to present.

 
 
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Active Member, COBE Reappointment, Promotion, and
Tenure Committee.
College of Business and Economics. 
North Carolina A&T State University.
August 2014 to present.

 
 
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Active Member, AACSB Planning Committee.
College of Business and Economics. 
North Carolina A&T State University.
February 2014 to present.

 
 
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Active Member, Faculty Action Group.
College of Business and Economics. 
North Carolina A&T State University.
September 2013 to July 2014.

 
 
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Active member, COBE Grades Appeal Committee.
College of Business and Economics. 
North Carolina A&T State University.
September 2013 to present.

 
 
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Instructor, GMAT test preparation course.
College of Business and Economics. 
North Carolina A&T State University.
September 2012 to May 2013.

 
 
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Critical Thinking GAT Leader, Assurance of Learning
Committee for AACSB purposes. College of Business and  
Economics. North Carolina A&T State University.
September 2010 to July 2014 and January 2017 to May 2020.

 
 
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Active member of the Strategic Plan Committee
for AACSB purposes. College of Business and  
Economics. North Carolina A&T State University.
September 2010 to present.

 
 
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Active member of the school-wide, Assurance of Learning
Committee for AACSB purposes. College of Business and  
Economics. North Carolina A&T State University.
September 2010 to present.

 
 
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Active member of the Ad Hoc Task Force for
Reappointment,  Promotion, and Tenure. College of   
Business and Economics. North Carolina A&T State
University. March 2009 to July 2012.
   
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Assisted with the Business Fashion Show sponsored by the  
Department of Business Education at North Carolina A&T State
  University and Belk’s Department Stores. 2008-2009.
   
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Assisted with the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Annual
  Seminar sponsored by the Department of Business Education
  at North Carolina A&T State University. 2008.

 
 
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Writing Center Volunteer, College of Business and
Economics, North Carolina A & T State University, September
  2008 to August 2013.


At the University (NC A&T State University) Level:

 
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Serving as a member of the Faculty Handbook Revision
Committee. North Carolina A&T State University.
February 2023 to present.

 
 
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Delivered a presentation titled “Research Ethics – IRB”
to graduate students, as part of the Graduate College
Professional Development Series. North Carolina A&T
State University. November 1, 2017.

 
 
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Member, Learning Management System (LMS) 
Evaluation Committee, North Carolina A&T State 
University. September 2015 to May 2019.

 
 
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Delivered a session, titled "New and Junior Faculty Lunch
and Learn Series," to University faculty. Sponsored by the
Academy of Teaching and Learning. NCA&T Library.
December 10, 2014.

 
 
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Co-Chair, North Carolina A&T State University's 
IRB Committee. May 2017 to May 2019.

 
 
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Working with Campus Ministries at North Carolina A&T
State University. October 2013 to May 2019.

 
 
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Participated in a Brand Campaign Training Session held
on Wednesday, August 20, 2014. McNair Hall, North  
Carolina A&T State University.

 
 
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Served on the Dean's Search Committee for the School
of Business and Economics. August 15, 2013 to June 15,
2014.

 
 
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Delivered a presentation to NCA&T's STEM Early
College Students. April 19, 2013.

 
 
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Active member of the North Carolina A&T State University's 
IRB Committee. January 2012 to May 2019.

 
 
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Assisted the General  Education Review Task Force in
developing student learning outcomes. November 2011.

 
 
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Active member of the Institutional Effectiveness Council.
North Carolina A&T State University. August 2010 to
June 2011.

 
 
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Active member of the Doctoral Dissertation Committee
for North Carolina A&T State University. March 2009
to present.
   
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Delivered a presentation titled "Who Moved my Cheese"
  to the Center for Academic Excellence. North Carolina A&T
  State University. May 13th, 2011.

 
 
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Served as Marshal for a Commencement Ceremony held on
  Saturday, May 7th, 2011. North Carolina A&T State
  University.
   
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Served on the Accuplacer English Test Panel, North
  Carolina A&T State University, March of 2008.

At the Community (Greensboro) Level:
 
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Delivered a presentation to business executives from the   
  Greensboro community enrolled in the Executive Education
  Program at the Bryan School of Business and Economics,
  University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
  February 17, 2017.
   
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Delivered a presentation to business executives from the   
  Greensboro community enrolled in the Executive Education
  Program at the Bryan School of Business and Economics,
  University of North Carolina at Greensboro. March 6, 2015.
   
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Delivered a presentation to business executives from the   
  Greensboro community enrolled in the Executive Education
  Program at the Bryan School of Business and Economics,
  University of North Carolina at Greensboro. April 23, 2014.
   
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Delivered a presentation to persuade students from North  
  Carolina School of Science and Mathematics to apply to
  the School of Business and Economics at North Carolina A&T
  State University. Durham, North Carolina. March 8th, 2011.
   
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Served as a Board Member, Alex W. Spears III Family YMCA.
  Greensboro, North Carolina, September 2010 to April 2019.
   
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Active member of the Strategic Planning Committee,
  Alex W. Spears III Family YMCA. Greensboro, North Carolina,
  January 2012 to April 2019.
   
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Vice President of Parish Pastoral Council.
St. Paul The Apostle Catholic Church. Greensboro, North
Carolina. July 2008 to July 2013.

 
 
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Chair, Communications Committee. St. Paul The Apostle
Catholic Church. Greensboro, North Carolina, November 2008
to July 2013.

Service to Professional Organizations:
 
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Reviewed proposals for the BERC 2017 Conference. Sep 2016

 
 
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Delivered a presentation to ALOBEAM Society regarding
effective business written communication. April 1, 2014.

 
 
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Serving as a faculty mentor (consulting), Walden University,
Minneapolis, MN. January 1, 2014 to present.

 
 
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Served as a member of an accreditation team to review
an online  Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Program, Walden University, Minneapolis, MN. August 6-8,
2013.

 
 
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Chair, Awards Committee. The Association for Research in
Business Education - The Delta Pi Epsilon National
(ARBE-DPE). January 2012 to May 2020.

 
 
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Active member of The National Business Education
Association's Editorial Review Board. October 2011 to
present.

 
 
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Web Master, The Association for Research in Business
Education - Delta Pi Epsilon (ARBE-DPE).
January 2010 to August 2016.

 
 
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Associate Editor, The ARBE-DPE Journal. January
2010 to December 31, 2015.

 
 
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Membership Director, East Central Region, North Carolina
Business Education Association. March 1st, 2008 to July 23,
2012.

 
 
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Active member of the Publications Committee for 
ARBE-DPE. February 4th, 2008 to January 2018.

 
 
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Reviewed research proposals in the Spring of 2010 for the 2010 ARBE-DPE National Conference.

 
 
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Reviewed textbooks and other instructional materials for Cengage and McGraw-Hill companies. Summer 2011.

 
 
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Serving as a Reviewer for the Journal of Applied Research for Business Instruction (JARBI). September 2014 to present.

 
 
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Serving as a Reviewer for the Journal of Online Learning and Teaching. September 2013 to present.

 
 
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Serving as a Reviewer for the Texas Business and Technology Association Journal. April 2013 to present.

 
 
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Serving as a Reviewer for the American Journal of Distance Education. May 2013 to present.

 
 
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Serving as a Reviewer for the Review of Educational Research journal. May 2011 to present.

 
 
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Serving as a Reviewer for the Business Education Digest journal. February 2010 to present.

 
 
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Serving as a Reviewer of award applications for ARBE-DPE. October 2008 to present.

 
 
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Serving as a Reviewer  for the Journal of Business and Training Education. April 2009 to Arpil of 2012.

 
 
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Reviewed research proposals for the 2008 Delta Pi Epsilon National Conference, Spring of 2008.

 
 
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Serving as Reviewer for The Journal of Education for Business. October 2008 to present.

 
 
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Serving as Reviewer for the American Educational Research Association (AERA) Journal System. October 2003 to present.

 
 
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Served as Reviewer of research proposals for the National Association of Business Teacher Education (NABTE) 2004 Annual Conference. October 2003 to April 2004.

 
 
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Served as Reviewer of research proposals for the National Association of Business Teacher Education (NABTE) 2008 Annual Conference. October 2007 to April 2008.

 
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Served as a Reviewer for B>Quest, an online journal of applied topics in business and economics. May 24th, 2004 to December 2007.

 
 
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Serving as a Reviewer for AACE/SITE journals. September 2003 to present.

 
 
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Serving as a Reviewer for the Journal of Organizational and End User Computing. April 7th, 2005 to present.
   
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Served as an External Reviewer for promotion and tenure  for the Department of Instructional Systems Leadership and Workforce Development, Mississippi State University. 2005-2010.
   
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Serving as a Reviewer for the European Journal of Operations Research. May 10th, 2007 to present.
   
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Served as a Statistician for the Southern Business Education Association annual conference. May 2006 to May 2007.

 

AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA

DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS EDUCATION (2001-2007):

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Prepared NCATE/PSC program reports for accreditation
  visit held in April of 2004. Results indicated that there
  were no program-specific weaknesses, as opposed to the
  last visit (1999) in which several weaknesses were
  reported.

 
 
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Coordinated student internships including faculty assignments
  for the supervision of student teachers.

 
 
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Designed course schedule for four (4) faculty members.

 
 
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Advised all 130 undergraduate and graduate business
  education students. In addition to the departmental
  advising time-frame, advisement was conducted
  throughout the semester in turn, as part of the Director 
  of Business Education’s major role. 

 
 
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Served as a liaison for the Colleges of Business and  
  Education to ensure that the Business Education Program
  is aligned with the Teacher Education Program.


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STUDENT RECRUITMENT EFFORTS:
 
Recruited 400 students since August 1, 2001. The following
aggressive strategies were implemented:
 
 
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Analyzed current programs in demand by market place:  programs of study were changed/updated and approved by the Committee on Graduate Studies (COGS) to reflect the high demand placed by the students for more program flexibility and availability. 
 
 
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Used direct mail, telemarketing, updating student database.

 
 
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Attempted to recruit minority groups by speaking at international student meetings, ethnic group gatherings, and the Managing Cultural Differences course.

 
 
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Regularly conducted Candidate Exit Questionnaire and Employer Surveys.

 
 
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Truly committed to providing outstanding service to students, making the “academic excellence in a personal environment” a reality. 

 
 
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Purchased an exhibitor’s space to promote the University of West Georgia’s Business Education Program at regional conferences such as the Georgia Department of Education's  

 
 
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Business and Information Technology Conference (BIT),  usually held in Atlanta, every October. Students from the Curriculum course were invited to participate and, as a result, engaged in a wonderful learning experience.

 
 
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Regularly conducted a roundtable at the Georgia Department of Education’s Business and Information Technology (BIT) Conference usually held in October of every year to promote the Business Education Program at the University of West Georgia.

 
 
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Articulation Agreement: the purpose is to coordinate the efforts of instructional and administrative personnel of secondary public school systems and the University West Georgia’s Richards College of Business. This process eliminates undue entrance delays, duplication of course content, or loss of credit at the postsecondary level.  High school students have been able to earn postsecondary credit when meeting the criteria jointly established by the secondary and postsecondary personnel for several business courses.

 
 
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Made direct contact with prospective students that have inquired about the Business Education Program and appear on sheets distributed by The Graduate School.

 
 
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Made direct contact with prospective students everywhere (i.e., Supervision of student teachers at local and regional schools, Director took the time to approach other students). Visiting students to their campuses has shown to be highly effective in recruiting students. 

 
 
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Built institutional image online. Developed Business Education Program Web site found at: http://www.westga.edu/~jgaytan/bused. Maintained regularly.

 
 
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Faculty in the department have included students work and  other recruitment strategies in Business Education newsletters such as the Georgia Business Education Association Journal  and the Southern Business Education Association (SBEA) Reporter.

 
 
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Provided “one-on-one marketing” through the use of personalized electronic packets including information letter, program of study forms, schedule of course offerings for next 7 years and other forms.

 
 
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Developed color brochures to promote the Business Education Program. Brochures were distributed extensively.

 

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COMMITTEE WORK

At the Management and Business Systems Department Level:

 

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Active member of the Management and Business Systems 
Department’s Business Education Committee. August     
2001 to December 2007. Met 2 times per year.

 
 
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Active member of the Committee on Policies and  
Procedures for Allocating Departmental Funds
– Management and Business Systems Department, 
University of West Georgia – September 2001 to December
2007. Met as needed.

 
 
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Established the Business Education Advisory Council at  
the University of West Georgia. Met for the first time   
on December 5th, 2002. Met 2 times per year.

 
 
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Active member of the Information Systems Faculty   
Search Ad Hoc Committee. Management and Business
Systems Department.  University of West Georgia. 
February 1, 2003 to November 20th, 2003. Met regularly  
until faculty member was hired.

 
 
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Chair, Business Teacher Education Faculty Search  
Committee. Management and Business Systems
Department. University of West Georgia. February     
1, 2003 to June 1, 2003. Met regularly until faculty 
member was hired.

 
 
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Active member of the Management Faculty Search Ad
Hoc Committee. Management and Business Systems   
Department.  University of West Georgia. June 25,
2003 to November 15th, 2003. Met regularly until faculty
member was hired.

 
 
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Chair of Committee to Review Course Learning  
Outcomes for Business Education and Technology Support  
Systems. Department of Management and Business
Systems. University of West Georgia. January 13, 
2003 to December 2007. Met regularly.

 
 
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Active member of the Management and Business  
Systems Department Promotion and Tenure Committee. 
University of West Georgia. October, 2003 to July of 2004.
Met several times.

 
 
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Guest speaker in Dr. Joan Hubbard’s Managing Cultural Differences course. University of West Georgia. August 1, 2001 to Spring 2003.

 

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Directed 37 independent studies at the University of West Georgia from August 1, 2001 to May 1, 2006.



At the College (Richards College of Business and College of Education) Level:

 

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Active member of the University of West Georgia's 
College of Education Field Experience Advisory    
Committee. August 2001 to December 2007. Met regularly.

 
 
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Active member of the University of West Georgia’s 
College of Education Collaborative Schools Committee    
(Georgia P-16 Initiative). August 2001 to May 2005.   
Met 12 times per year.

 
 
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Active member of the University of West Georgia’s  
College of Education Teacher Education Appeals    
Committee. August 2002 to December 2007. Met 
3 times per year and as needed.

 
 
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Active member of the Community Advisory Council for 
the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at the
University of West Georgia. October 2002 to December 
2007. Met 2 times per year.

 
 
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Active member of the University of West Georgia's 
College of Education Committee for the Development of  
a Master of Education degree program for the Teaching   
Fellows Program. October 2002 to May of 2005Met 6
times per year.

 
 
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Active member of the University of West Georgia's 
College of Education Assessment Advisory Committee. 
November 2004 to December 2007. Met regularly.  

 

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Active member of the University of West Georgia's 
College of Education Teacher Education Field Experience
Evaluation (TEFEE) Ad Hoc Committee. January 2005
to July 2005. Met 3 times per month.

 
 
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Active member of the University of West Georgia's 
Richards College of Business Strategic Planning
Committee. October 2005 to December 2007. Met as
needed.

 
 
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Active member of a College of Education dissertation 
committee for Ms. Jackie Verner. June 2007 to December
2007. Met as needed.

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At the University (West Georgia) Level:

 
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Active member of the University of West Georgia's 
Committee on Graduate Studies (COGS). August 2001 
to June 2007. Met 12 times per year.

 
 
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Active member of the University of West Georgia's
Graduate School Recruitment and Retention Committee.  
August 2001 to December 2007. Met 12 times per year.

 
 
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Active member of the University of West Georgia’s  
Technology Planning Committee. March 2002 to April  
2004. Met twice a month.

 
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Served as Vice President for the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), University of West Georgia’s Chapter. April 2003 to April 2004. Met 4-5 times per year.

 
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Served as President for the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), University of West Georgia’s Chapter. April 2004 to July 2005. Met 4-5 times per year.

 
 
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Served as Past-President for the American Association
of University Professors (AAUP), University of West
Georgia's Chapter. August 2005 to August 2006. Met 4-5 
times per year.

 
 
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Active member of the University of West Georgia’s  
Faculty Research Awards Committee. March 2002 to  
July 2004. Met 2 times per year.

 
 
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Active member of the University of West Georgia’s
Graduate School Grade Appeals Committee. July 2002
December 2007. Met as needed.

 
 
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Active member of the University of West Georgia’s
Faculty and Staff Club Committee. August 2002 to   
July 2005Met regularly.

 
 
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Active member of the University of West Georgia’s  
Admissions Appeals Committee. November 2002 to  
September 2004Met 3 times per year.

 
 
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Active member of the University of West Georgia’s
Academic Policies and Procedures Committee. April
2004 to December 2007. Met 12 times per year.

 
 
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Invited by Dr. Sethna, University of West Georgia
President, to become a member of an ad hoc appeals  
committee to deal with an issue related to the Student  
Government Association. April 19th, 2004 to May 1, 2004.

 
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Active member of the Advisory Committee to the   
Advanced Academy of Georgia, University of West
Georgia. Carrollton, Georgia. May 20th, 2004 to December
2007. Met regularly.

 
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Invited by Dr. Hynes, University of West Georgia
Vice President for Academic Affairs, to become a member
of a search committee for a University Librarian.
August 12, 2004 to December 1, 2004. Met 6-7 times.

 
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Active member of the University of West Georgia’s
Academic Service Learning Committee. August
2005 to December 2007.

 
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Invited by Dr. Hynes, University of West Georgia
Vice President for Academic Affairs, to serve on an
ad hoc hearing committee to deal with the removal of
a faculty member. May 17th, 2006 to June 2006.

 
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Invited by Dr. Jenkins, Special Associate to the President
for Minority Affairs, to serve on the University’s Advisory
Committee for Minority Affairs. September 14th, 2006 to
December 2007. Met as needed.

 
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Active member of the Faculty Advisory Committee to  
the Vice President for Academic Affairs. February 2007
to December 2007.

 
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Active member of the Faculty Senate's Institutional
Studies and Planning Committee. May 1st, 2007 to
December 2007.
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Represented the University of West Georgia's Management and Business Systems Department in the 2001 Parent Visitation Day.

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At the Community (Carrollton, GA) Level:

   
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Active member of the Carrollton High School Business 
Education Department Advisory Committee. August
2001 to December 2007Meets 2 times per year.

 
 
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Active member of the Advisory Board for the Business
and Office Technology Department at West Central   
Technical College. November 2002 to December 2007. Met
2 times per year.

 

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Served as President of the Hispanic Business Council.  
Invited by the President of the Carroll County Chamber of
Commerce. March 26, 2003 to December 2007. Met 15-
20 times per year. Developed and maintained Web site.

 
 
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Invited by the City of Carrollton to serve on the Carrollton
Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee to develop a
community-wide vision for the future of Carrollton.  
October 2005 to December 2007. Met regularly.

 
 
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Invited by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission
(PSC) to serve on the Georgia Assessment for the 
Certification of Educators Committee. October 2005 to
December 2007.

 

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Invited by the Community Foundation of West Georgia to join its Board of Directors to serve the community. April 2006 to December 2007.

 

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Invited by the City of Carrollton to join the Carrollton City Soccer Advisory Board. June 2006 to December 2007.

 
 
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Served as a “Learning Buddy” at Carrollton Elementary School, Carrollton, Georgia. In charge of providing elementary school students the extra attention and encouragement to become successful. January 2002 to May of 2004.


 
 
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Assistant Baseball Coach: Little League, Carroll County Recreation Department. March 2002 to December 2007.

 
 
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Head Soccer Coach: City of Carrollton and Carroll County Recreation Departments. September 2002 to December 2007.

 
 
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Sunday School Teacher: 7th grade. Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. September 2002 to September 2003. Carrollton, Georgia.
   
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President of Parish Council:  Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. July 2004 to December 2007. Carrollton, Georgia.
   
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Active Board member for Latinos United of Carroll County (LUCC). March 2007 to December 2007. Carrollton, Georgia.
   
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Delivered a presentation entitled “International  Migration   in a Global Economy" to The Carrollton Kiwanis - Golden K. August 22nd, 2007. Carrollton, Georgia.
   
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Delivered a presentation entitled “Hispanics and Immigration" to The Lions Club of Carrollton. Carrollton, Georgia. May 17, 2007. Carrollton, Georgia.
   
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Delivered a presentation entitled “Hispanics in Georgia" to The Carrollton DawnBreakers Rotary Club. August, 24th, 2005. Carrollton, Georgia.
 

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Delivered a presentation entitled “The Emerging Hispanic Market" to The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Small Business Committee’s “Lunch and Learn” Series. May 25, 2005. Carrollton, Georgia.
   
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Delivered a presentation entitled “The Multicultural Economy” to the Kiwanis Club of Carrollton. December 3rd, 2004Carrollton, Georgia.
   
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Delivered a presentation entitled “Economic Impact of Hispanic Buying Power" to the Carrollton Rotary Club.  September 28th, 2004Carrollton, Georgia.

 
 
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Delivered a presentation entitled “Strategies for Employers to Adapt to the Current Status and Trends of Immigrant Workers” to West Georgia Personnel Association. September 9th, 2004Carrollton, Georgia.

 
 
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Delivered a presentation entitled “The Multicultural Economy” to the Board of Directors of the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce.  May 3, 2004Carrollton, Georgia.

 
 
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Delivered a learning session entitled "Mexican Culture and the 5th of May Festivities” to Carrollton Junior High School students.  May 5th, 2004. Carrollton, Georgia.

 

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Delivered a workshop entitled “Classroom Management Strategies When Using Instructional Technology” to the faculty of the College of Arts and Sciences, University of West Georgia. May 4th, 2004. Carrollton, Georgia.

 
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Delivered a presentation entitled “The Multicultural Economy” to the Board of Directors of the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce. May 3, 2004Carrollton, Georgia.

 
 
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Delivered a training session entitled “People Managing Skills” to La Fiesta Restaurants. Saturday, March 13th, 2004.  Carrollton, Georgia.

 
 
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Delivered a training session entitled “Sales Improvement Techniques” to La Fiesta Restaurants. Saturday, January 17th, 2004. Carrollton, Georgia.

 
 
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Delivered a training session entitled “Acoso Sexual” to La Fiesta Restaurants. Saturday, November 8, 2003. Carrollton, Georgia.

 
 
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Delivered a training session entitled “Time Management Seminar” to La Fiesta Restaurants. Wednesday, October 8, 2003. Carrollton, Georgia.

 
 
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Delivered a learning session entitled "How to Succeed as an ESOL Student" to Carrollton Junior High School students.   Friday, April 4, 2003. Carrollton, Georgia.

 

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Presented “A Major Challenge Before the New Georgia Governor:  The Education of Hispanics” at the 2003 Delta Pi Epsilon’s Beta Tau Chapter meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, March 1, 2003.
   
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Delivered a presentation entitled Strategies for Teaching Hispanic Students to the Business Education Advisory Committee, Central High School, Carroll County. December 3, 2002.

 
 
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Presented a workshop entitled Excel for Educators:  Tips for Effective Use to College of Education faculty and staff.  University of West Georgia. October 18, 2002.

 
 
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Panelist Discussant at the 2002 Luso-Hispanic Day at the University of West Georgia. Sponsored by the Foreign Languages Department. October 14, 2002.

 
 
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Successful development and presentation of the following service program funded by the Georgia State Department of Education: Instructional Strategies for Keyboarding – Middle Schools. Warner Robins, Georgia, July 18-20, 2002.



Service to Professional Organizations:

 

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Active member of the Georgia Business Education 
Association’s Professional Development Committee. 
September 2001 to September 2002. Met 1 time per year.

 
 
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Served as President of The Delta Pi Epsilon's Beta Tau
Chapter. March 6th, 2004 to February 25th, 2006. Met
2 times per year. Developed and maintained Web site.

 
 
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Served as Vice President of The Delta Pi Epsilon’s Beta Tau Chapter. October 26, 2002 to March 5th, 2004.

 
 
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Book reviewer for Houghton-Mifflin: Business Communications, August of 2004.

 
 
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Book reviewer for Course Technology: Pocket Guide for User Support and Help Desk Agents, April 2002. A Guide to Help Desk Concepts, Fall 2002.


PRIOR TO FALL OF 2001:

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Master of Ceremonies at “The 2001 All the World’s on Stage” as part of the International Festival held in the month of April in Americus, Georgia.

 
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Directed 3 independent studies during the Spring 2001 semester.

 
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Member of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools’ (SACS) Subcommittee on Undergraduate Programs.  January 2001 to August 2001.

 
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Created a new Business Education Program from the ground up and submitted proposal to the Professional Standards Commission for approval in April of 2001 (233 pages). 

 
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Member of the Program Assessment/Unit Evaluation Committee, one of the NCATE Accreditation Committees.  Met January 31, February 21, and April 10, 2001.

 

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Member of the Georgia Southwestern State University’s School of Business Advisory Council. Attended a breakfast meeting on January 25, 2001, entitled “Economic Outlook."

 
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In charge of Business Education Program’s Professional Standards Commission (PSC) accreditation visit held on November 7, 2000.

 
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Established the Business Education Advisory Council (BEAC) and met for the first time on October 3, 2000.

 
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Member of the School of Education's Diversity Committee. Created and maintained a Web site for the committee.

 
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Peer Evaluator. Used a Peer Observation Teaching Instrument (POTI) to evaluate Dr. Doyin Coker-Kolo.

 
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Delivered the following Training Workshops during the Fall 2000 and Spring 2001 semesters, as part of the School of Education's PT3 Technology Grant ($167,000):
bullet Using Spreadsheets and Databases in the Classroom.  
bullet Web Page Construction.
bullet Integrating Technology into the Classroom.

 
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Developed and implemented curriculum for a new course entitled Introduction to Computers and Computer Application Software - CIS 2320 - 1998.

 

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In the Fall of 1998, taught three sections of CIS 2320 (a new course) and two sections of CIS 3345 for a total of five sections, two of those sections with over 100 students.

 
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Coordinator of CIS 3102 from August 1, 1998 to August 1, 2001.

 
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Coordinator of CIS 2320 from August 1998 to July 2000.  

 
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Coordinator of the 1995, 1996 and 1998 State Employee Charitable Campaigns.

 
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Book Reviewer for the following publishing companies:  Prentice Hall, West, Wiley, and Digital Springs, Inc. Some of the books include: (a) Understanding and Using Information Technology by Judith Simon from the University of Memphis (1997), and (b) Computer Confluence by George Beekman (1998).  

 
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Advisor to The University of Texas at El Paso's Soccer Club. August 1992 to July 2000.

 

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Provided assistance and advice to students regarding their course selections, course contents, course scheduling, career choices, majors, and life in general (1991-2000).  

 
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Chair, University Information and Technology Planning Committee, The University of Texas at El Paso. August 1999 to May 2000.

 
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Membership in the Department of Information and Decision Sciences Committee for the creation of new courses. The University of Texas at El Paso, August 1998 to July 2000.

 
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Keynote speaker at the 1998 Ysleta Independent School District Summer Commencement Exercise. July 24, 1998, Abraham Chavez Theater.  El Paso, Texas.

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