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RESUME - JOHN P. CICERO, PH.D.

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Education and Training

Ph.D.	Syracuse University / Instructional Technology  with a specialization in Educational and Instructional Systems Design
M.B.A.	Syracuse University / Business Administration  with specialization in Organization Theory and Organizational Behavior
A.B.	University of Rochester / English  with specialization in Literature and British History
M.B.A. Upgrade	Syracuse University (1997)

One year of Law School at Syracuse University
Syracuse University / NASA Research Project on Apollo Project Management
Supervised Clinical Psychology Practicum through the Center for Counseling Services, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
The California Vocational Education Leadership Academy, 1992
Sierra College - Total Quality Management Instructor Training, 1994
Chico State - WebCT Training, 1999
Merced College - Customer Service Academy/Instructor Training, 2001
International Institute for Learning - Project Management, 2002
Shasta College - Appreciative Inquiry, 2004
Shasta College - Voice Recognition Software, 2006
Shasta College - Photoshop, 2006
Shasta College - ANGEL Training, 2007
Shasta College - On Line Pedagogy, 2007
ACCJC (Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges) - Accreditation Team Training, 2008

Computer proficiency in MS Office applications / Windows / Internet / Web Page Design

Teaching and Administration

Shasta Community College - Redding, California

July, 1997 - Present - Full-time faculty teaching various courses in management, marketing, computer literacy and web design

January, 1995 - September, 1997 - Director/Dean of the Center of Excellence for Business and Technology (12-month administrative assignment responsible for Aviation Technology, all Business Disciplines, Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management, Electronics, Engineering, Mathematics, Small Business Development, Work Experience, and campus-wide Staff Development and Training)

July, 1990 - December, 1994 - Business Division Director/Dean (12-month administrative)

Lynn University - Boca Raton, Florida

September, 1983 - June, 1990 - Business Division Chairperson and Full Professor of Management   (formerly the College of Boca Raton)

Nova University - Fort Lauderdale, Florida

February, 1979 - June, 1981 - Director Undergraduate Business Administration

Northern Virginia Community College - Alexandria, Virginia

July, 1976 - January, 1979 - Chairperson of the Business Division and Associate Professor of Management (the Business Division served over 10,000 students)

Rochester Institute of Technology - Rochester, New York

September, 1970 - August, 1972 - Assistant Professor of Management and faculty member for the Institute for Community College Faculty Development

Adjunct Faculty Positions from 1968 - Present:

National University, Redding, Principles of Management, Principles of Marketing, MBA Project
Private Industry Council, Redding, Beginning Excel
California State University, Chico, Principles of Mgmt., Principles of Mktg., Business Comm.
New York Institute of Technology (graduate level) - Business & Society
Florida Atlantic University (graduate level) - Human Resource Management
Broward Community College - Communications
Trinity College of Washington, D.C. (graduate level) - Conflict Management
George Mason University - Organizational Behavior
University of Virginia Extension (graduate level) - Human Relations in Education
Syracuse University - Principles of Management
Central City Business Institute - Business Communications

Industrial and Consulting

Xerox Corporation - Rochester, New York and Leesburg, Virginia

September, 1972 - May, 1974 - Manager of Service Education (responsible for the conversion of service training to a systems / competency approach)

June, 1974 - June, 1976 - Xerox International Center for Training and Management Development, Manager of Instructor Training (responsible for sales, service, management development, and instructor training)

John P. Cicero, Ph.D., Management and Educational Consulting

September, 1970 - Present - Training/educational program needs analysis, design, delivery, and evaluation - Client list includes: Arlington County School District, Sperry Corporation, Health and Rehabilitative Services (State of Florida), Health and Human Services of Broward County, United Cerebral Palsy of Broward County, Times-Mirror Publishing Company (CRC Press), Simpson Paper Company, Superior California Development Council, Tri-Counties Bank

Counseling and Psychotherapy

Center for Counseling Services - Fort Lauderdale, Florida

November, 1979 - June, 1990 - Psychotherapist involved in individual, family, and marriage counseling, Director of the North Office, and Training Director

Publications, Papers, and Presentations

• "The Professional and Technical Qualifications of Apollo Project Managers," Masters Thesis, Syracuse University, August, 1969.
• "A Concept of Project Authority - A Multi-Dimensional View," IEEE Transactions On Engineering Management, May, 1970.
• "The Project Manager - Anomalies and Ambiguities," Academy of Management Journal, September, 1970.
• "The Relationship of Personality Traits to Attitudes Toward Project and Traditional Management Procedures In A University Environment," Dissertation, Syracuse University, January, 1972.
• "Behavioral Objectives for Technical Training Systems," Training and Development Journal, August, 1973.
• "An Industrial Approach to the Development of Instructional Systems," Seventh Annual National Leadership Development Seminar for State Directors of Vocational Education, Ohio State University, September, 1974.
• "Instructional Systems," Training and Development Handbook, McGraw-Hill, 1976.
• "Mystic Management: Pursuit of a New Paradigm," The California Vocational Education Leadership Academy, May, 1992.
• "The Small Business Plan: Strategies for Success," Fifth Annual Shasta County Small Business Fair, March, 1995
• "Work Site Learning," Fourth Annual North State Secondary Conference, California, January, 1997
• "SCANS Competencies: What Are They," Fourth Annual North State Secondary Conference, California, January, 1997
• Continued utilization and presentation of Cross/Angelo classroom assessment as an aid in moving toward a student-centered learning model
• "If All Else Fails Try The Mystic Management Approach" Key Notes, California Association of Instructional Administrators, Summer, 1997.
• The Eyespell Experiment: Eyespell, Earth, and the Emergence of Mystic Management, Writer's Showcase, San Jose, c. 2001.
• The Mystic Manager, seeking publication 2007.

Book Reviews

• Effective Human Relations, Reece and Brandt, Houghton Mifflin, 8th, 9th, and 10th editions (2008).
• Computers, Understanding Technology, Fuller and Larson, Paradigm Publishing, 3rd edition (2008)
• Technology in Action, Evans, Martin and Poatsy, Pearson, 4th edition ((2008)

Community and Professional

• Business, Legal, and Hospitality Advisory Councils, Shasta College, 1990 - 1997
• Small Business Development Planning Team, six county area, 1991-1997
• Advisory Committee, Shasta-Trinity Regional Occupational Program, 1991-1997
• Liaison to Chamber of Commerce, Private Industry Council, Employment development Department, and other local and state agencies, 1991-1997
• Tech Prep Consortium, 1991-present
• Fidelity National Title Company Advisory Board, 1992 - 1994
• Carl D. Perkins Fellow, 1992
• Association California Community College Administrators, 1990-1997
• Association of Instructional Administrators, 1992-1997
• California Teachers Association, 1997-present
• National Education Association, 1997-present
• Shasta County Citizens Against Racism, Treasurer, 1999-2000

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