Professor & Department Chair, Engineering Management and Systems Engineering, Missouri S&T
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Engineering Management, University of Missouri-Rolla
M.S. (Engineering Management), University of Missouri-Rolla
M.A. (History), University of Missouri-St. Louis
B.S. (Physics), University of Missouri-Rolla
B.A. (History), University of Missouri-Rolla
BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
Dean, College of Engineering, University of Idaho, July 2022-present.
Professor Emerita, Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, September 2022-present.
Chair, Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Interim Appointment: July 2015-April 2017; Permanent Appointment: May 2017-June 2022.
Professor, Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 2016-2022.
Associate Chair of Graduate Studies, Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, May 2013-June 2015.
Business Experience Cont.
Associate Professor, Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 2014-2016.
Assistant Professor, Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Fall 2008-2014.
Director, Transportation-Logistics Program, Departments of Marketing and Management, Missouri Southern State University, August 2005-July 2008.
Assistant Professor, Departments of Marketing and Management, Missouri Southern State University, August 2005-July 2008.
Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering, University of Missouri-Rolla, August 2003-July 2008.
Lecturer, Department of History, University of Missouri-Rolla, August 2003-May 2004.
Director of Academic Programs, Division of Continuing Studies, Pittsburg State University,
January 2000-June 2003.
Business Experience Cont.
Archivist, Archival Services Branch, Center for Electronic Records, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), June 1992-November 1993.
Archivist, Administrative Staff, NARA, October 1991-June 1992.
Development Director, Mount Carmel Foundation, August 1989-September 1991.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
EMSE Academy of Engineering, Inducted in October 2019
American Society of Engineering Management (ASEM), Executive Director, July 2023-present
American Society of Engineering Management (ASEM), Chair of Fellows, 2021-2022.
American Society of Engineering Management (ASEM), Board of Directors, South Central Regional Director, 2011-2014, Secretary, 2016, President-elect, 2017, President, 2018, Past-President, 2019; Ad-hoc Director, 2020-present.
ASEM International Academic Conference, Program Chair, 2013-2016.
ASEM Annual Conference, Invited Session Chair, 2008-2013.
Community Service Cont.
Epsilon Mu Eta, Ad Hoc Board Member, 2008-2012; Secretary, 2012-2015, President, 2015-2017, Vice-Present for Membership, 2019-2021.
Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers, Future Faculty Fellows (3F) Program, co-chair, 2021-present.
Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers, Technical Vice President, 2018-2021.
Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers, Society of Engineering Management, Past-President, 2016; President, 2014; President-Elect, 2014; Board Member, 2010-2014
Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers, ISERC Annual Conference, Invited Session Chair, 2009-2013.
Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers, Society of Engineering Management, International Committee, Chair, 2012-2013; Member, 2013-2015.
Institute of Transportation Engineers 2010 International Conference, Technical Program Committee, member, 2010.