I am a long-time resident of the State of Florida. I am a University of Florida graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in Management. I then earned my Master of Science in Management from Troy University. I then earned my Doctor of Education from Nova Southeastern University. I have been employed in various managerial roles in both the private and public sectors. Some of my certifications include a Certified Public Manager from Florida State University and a Certified Purchasing Manager from a national recognized purchasing association. I am also a certified Zenger Miller Trainer. My teaching experience has been for both public and private universities and colleges. I was a full-time professor of business at a college in Orlando, Florida for 15 years. I am experienced in the traditional delivery of instructions as well as the use of various on-line platforms.