Instructor Profile

Associate Professor, Building Construction Technology since 2009

Education

• • MS, Technology Management with a specialization in Construction Safety Management, Texas A&M University

  • Certificate, Carpentry Specialization – ACC

  • AAS, Construction Management – ACC

  • Grant Writing Certificate

  • Graduate Certificate in Composition Studies- Indiana University

  • BS, English, History – West Texas A&M University

  • Education Certification – Assumption College

  • Masters of Education, Teaching in Secondary School – Boston State College

  • Graduate Certificate in Composition Studies – Indiana University

  • PhD, Education – Walden University

  • Dissertation: A Descriptive and Analytical Study of Teaching Functional and Traditional Grammar

Special Training and Skills

• • EPA RRP Renovator Certification

  • Builder’s License, 1 and 2 story dwellings

  • Boston Builder’s Certificate

  • Supervisor’s License, Massachusetts

  • Riggers Certification

  • Austin Builder’s Society member

  • OSHA Certification

  • CPR training

  • Green Building Practices

Experience

• • Internship – Ramsey Cabinets

  • Owner, Lexington Painting & Restoration since 1978 – exterior and interior painting, carpentry repairs, residential and commercial projects