Experiences at university of wisconsin - milwaukee

Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communication - Journalism/Public Relations, University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee

Trained to become a production manager of a theatre.

??? Key Subjects: Intro to Computer Simulation, Ergonomics of the Workplace, Quality Control, Design of Experiments, Lean Manufacturing, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Metal Casting Engineering, Ceramic & Polymeric Materials, Industrial Engineering Senior Design Project.
??? Member of Triangle Fraternity - Board Secretary and Treasurer....

Knowing immediately that a Graphic Design major was a perfect fit for me, I started the program right away and eventually decided to add a second major of Journalism & Mass Communication with an emphasis in Advertising & Public Relations, which in turn helped me to learn how multiple areas in the Advertising and Marketing world are run....

I received a lot of exposure to financial concepts such as DCF, CAMP, capital budgeting, and securities pricing. I did financial modeling in most Finance classes, but especially in a class devoted to the subject. I also developed my oral communication and presentation skills in classes such as Global Marketing and Management Strategy. I also developed my written communication skills through my minor in Journalism....

Executive Masters in Business Administration

I completed the coursework necessary for the Masters in Computer Science. I left UWM without completing my thesis to take a full-time programming position. [My advisor was teaching abroad; also, I needed sufficient money to move my fiancee from the east coast to Wisconsin]

I anticipate re-entry into the Masters in Computer Science program in 2009 and defense of my thesis in either 2009 or 2010....

I enjoyed my undergraduate experience. It changed me in an extremely positive manner and created a good base for my future development.
I received my BS in Mathematics [heavy concentration on applied mathematics] in December of 1991.

Bachelor's - Accounting

I studied computer science in the College of Engineering and Applied Science at UWM while taking courses in Electical Engineering as well.