European Graduates

Michela Brooks

Melksham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Accounting and Financial Management
Accounting

Education
University of Maryland University College
MS Managerial Accounting

Excelsior College
BS general Business/Accounting, Accounting


Skills
Microsoft Office, Analysis, Financial Planning, Budgets, Managerial Finance, US GAAP, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Corporate Tax, Income Tax, Financial Accounting, Finance, Tax Preparation, Leadership, Payroll, Forecasting, Accounting, Financial Modeling, Internal Controls, Process Improvement, Access, Business Strategy, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Variance Analysis, Corporate Finance, Risk Management, IFRS, Accounts Receivable, Cash Flow, PowerPoint, Financial Statements, Internal Audit, Financial Audits, GAAP, Accounts Payable, Project Management, Business Planning, Invoicing, Strategic Planning, Tax, Microsoft Word, QuickBooks, Management, Account Reconciliation, Auditing, Teamwork, Outlook, Bookkeeping

Morgan David Pops

Germany
EUSA Wightman NCOA
Security and Investigations

Education
Excelsior College   2008 — 2009
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Park University
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Experience
NCOA Eighth Army   April 2013 - Present
7th EN BN   May 2011 - March 2013
1st Armored Division Engineer NCOIC   May 2010 - April 2011
9th Engineer Battalion   2003 - 2007

Skills
Military, Security Operations, Emergency Management, Counterterrorism, Physical Security, Army, Force Protection, Security Clearance, Weapons, National Security, Military Operations, Operational Planning, Government, Command, Security Management, AutoCAD, Engineering, Military Experience

Odin Torres

Ireland
Postgraduate student
Higher Education

Education
Dublin City University   2015 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Sexuality Studies

National Massage Therapy Institute   2014 — 2014
Licentiate degree, Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Defense Language Institute   2010 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Russian Language and Literature

Excelsior College   2010 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Experience
US Army   July 2014 - August 2015
US Army   January 2012 - December 2013
US Army   February 2010 - January 2012

Skills
Intelligence Community, Customer Service, Research, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, English, HUMINT, Strategic Planning, Photoshop, Career Counseling, Grief Counseling, Windows, Healing, Negotiation, Public Speaking, Management, Leadership, PowerPoint, Analyst Notebook, Student Counseling, Java, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Patient Counseling, Teaching, Mentoring, Editing, Microsoft Word

Oscar Vives

Germany
Supply Specialist at USAREUR
Logistics and Supply Chain

Education
Excelsior College   2004 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, 3.0

Experience
USAREUR   

Skills
Supply Chain Management

Patrick Atwood

Burgos Area, Spain
Machinist Mate Petty Officer 1st Class at US Navy
Military

Education
Excelsior College   2013 — 2013

University of Maryland University College

Experience
US Navy   November 2010 - Present
US Navy   October 2009 - September 2010
US Navy   April 2007 - July 2009
US Navy   January 2006 - April 2007
US Navy   March 2005 - November 2005

Rex Hendrix

Leipzig Area, Germany
Maintenance Supervisor in Germany
Military

Education
American Military University   2011 — 2013
Associate's degree, General Studies

Excelsior College
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
7th NCO Academy   June 2015 - Present
Forward Supprt Troop, Regimental Engineer Squadron, 2nd Calvary Regiment   April 2014 - June 2015
2d Calvary Regiment, Germany   April 2013 - April 2014
US Army   July 2008 - April 2013
US Army   November 2004 - July 2008

Skills
Operational Planning, Military, Maintenance Management, Military Operations, Weapons, Security Clearance, DoD, Force Protection, Army, Military Logistics, Top Secret, Military Training, Military Experience

Richard L. James, Jr.

Italy
Command Master Chief/EDMC at CSG8/CTF69
Military

Education
Excelsior College   2013 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Technology Management

Excelsior College   2011 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Nuclear Engineering Technology

Experience
Commander, Submarine Group EIGHT/ Commander, Task Force SIX NINE   May 2014 - Present
Naval Nuclear Power Training Unit   March 2012 - May 2014
Naval Nuclear Power Training Unit   January 2010 - March 2012
Commander, Submarine Squadron SEVEN   January 2008 - January 2010
USS CHICAGO (SSN 721)   August 2005 - January 2008
USS OLYMPIA (SSN 717)   October 2002 - August 2005
USS LA JOLLA (SSN 701)   October 1999 - October 2002
USS BOISE (SSN 764)   August 1994 - August 1997

Skills
Military Operations, Team Building, Maintenance Management, Nuclear, DoD, Engineering, Organizational..., Personnel Supervision, Situational Leadership, Military Training, Leadership Development, Discipline, Operations Management, Command, Navy, Military, Military Experience, Strategic Leadership, Electricians, Nuclear Engineering, Naval Operations, Security Clearance, Operational Planning

Richard Sparks

Italy
DPM/Site Lead at SAIC
Military

Education
Excelsior College
B.S, LIberal Arts

Experience
SAIC   November 2014 - Present
SAIC   July 2013 - November 2014
SAIC   February 2011 - July 2013

Skills
Computer Program, Staffing / Project..., Heavy Wheel /MRAP..., Intelligence Analysis, Supply..., Program of Instruction, Operations Management, Military, Project Planning, MRAP Maintenance..., Budgets, Team Building, Warehouse Management, Program Management, Operational Planning, New Equipment..., Security, Army, Management, Leadership, New Equipment, Human Resources, Military Operations, Government Contracting, Heavy Track Sustainment..., DoD, Logistics, Security Clearance, Government, Program Operations, Logistics Support..., Business Development, Short/Long term Planner, Budget Management, Installation Support..., Training

Rick Macy

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation
Senior Partner at Akademy Konsalt
Higher Education

Education
Excelsior College   1987 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (BS), Sociology

The University of the State of New York   1985 — 1989
BS, Sociology

Experience
Akademy Konsalt   October 2009 - Present
Yellow Pages   October 2006 - June 2008
YPI Yellow Pages   May 2006 - October 2006
ZAO Akademia   July 2005 - June 2006
Harris Corporation   September 2003 - July 2005
Metromedia International Telecommunications, Inc.   July 2002 - April 2003
Comstar Telecommunications   July 2001 - July 2002
PeterStar Telecommunications   April 1998 - July 2001
Millicom International Cellular   July 1996 - April 1998
Harris Corporation   November 1994 - July 1996

Skills
CRM, Human Resources, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Russian, Entrepreneurship, Product Management, Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Sales Management, Strategic Partnerships, Customer Service, Salesforce Training, Team Leadership, Marketing, Start-ups, Market Research, International Sales, Team Management, Strategic Planning, P&L Management, Operations Management, Mergers, Negotiation, Forecasting, Coaching, Business Planning, Change Management, Management, Budgets, Project Planning, Business Strategy, International Business, Mobile Devices, Business Development, Management Consulting, Product Development, Contract Negotiation, Account Management, Team Building, Training, Program Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Telecommunications, Project Management, Sales, Analysis, B2B, New Business Development, Executive Management

Robert E. Townes

Germany
Command Sergeant Major U.S. Army at 13th CSSB U.S. Army
Military

Education
Excelsior College   2013 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management

Experience
13th CSSB U.S. Army   

Skills
Military Experience, Military, Leadership, Operational Planning, Military Operations, Security Clearance, Microsoft Office

Robert Genaro

Greece
Admin/Security Officer at NCTAMSSouda Bay, Crete
Military

Education
Excelsior College   2005 — 2010
Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
Department of Defense   August 2015 - Present
U.S. Navy working with State Department   July 2012 - August 2015
USDAO Wellington, New Zealand   September 2009 - June 2012
Naval Special Warfare Detachment, Little Creek, U.S. Navy   June 2007 - April 2009
U.S. FIFTH Fleet, U.S. Navy   June 2006 - July 2007
Naval Education and Training Command, U.S. Navy   August 2004 - July 2006
US Pacific Command, U.S. Navy   August 1999 - March 2003

Skills
Team Leadership, Policy, Training, Team Building, Diplomacy, Strategic Leadership, Foreign Policy, Leadership, HRIS, Committed to..., Project Planning, National Security, Military, Organizational..., Coaching, Event Management, Project Management, Security Clearance, Budgets, HR Policies, Public Administration, Human Resources, Operations Management, Customer Service, Professional Mentoring, International Relations, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Military Operations, Employee Relations

Robert Greer

Chemnitz Area, Germany
SOF Senior All Source Intel Tech/Targeting Officer
Defense & Space

Education
Excelsior College   2002 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Liberal Arts, 3.5

University of Maryland University College   1994 — 1996
Associate's degree, General Studies, 3.5

Experience
USSOCOM   July 2011 - Present
14th Military Intelligence Battalion, 470th Military Intelligence Brigade (INSCOM)   October 2008 - July 2011
Operations Battalion, 470th Military Intelligence Brigade (INSCOM)   December 2006 - October 2008
572nd Military Intelligence Company, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team   June 2003 - November 2006

Skills
Counterinsurgency, Army, Military Experience, Command, Intelligence, SIGINT, Intelligence Analysis, Security Clearance, Top Secret, Tactics, National Security, Operational Planning, Information Assurance, DoD, Military, Force Protection, Weapons, Military Operations, Counterterrorism, Afghanistan, Defense

Robert Kochan

Antwerp Area, Belgium
Director of Operations at United States Air Force
Defense & Space

Education
National University   2004 — 2005
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Excelsior College   2001 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Experience
United States Air Force   Director of OperationsUnited States Air ForceJanuary 1993 - Present

Skills
Nuclear Safety, Aikido, Landscaping, Woodworking, DoD, Management, Military, Law Enforcement..., Maintenance Management, Custom Remodeling, Lawn Care, Assisting Executives, Military Experience, Proofreading, Dog Training, Construction, Food Service, Munitions

Rodney Rhoades

Germany
CSM 21st Theater Sustainment Command
Military

Education
Excelsior College   2004 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, General Studies Psychology

Experience
US Army   January 2014 - Present
US Army   December 2011 - December 2013
CSM USAG APG   March 2009 - December 2011
CSM USAG Picatinny NJ   May 2008 - March 2009
CSM 115th BSB 1CD   May 2005 - June 2008

Skills
Facilities Management, Mentoring, Operations Management, EEO, Human Capital, Transportation..., Readiness, Acquisitions, Leadership, Transportation Planning, Operating Budgets, DoD, Leadership Development, Force Protection, Strategic Planning, Personnel Management, Organizational..., Safety, Military Logistics, Organizational..., Transportation, Military Training, Performance Management, Technical Training, Force Management, Logistics Management, Logistics

Sara Szabo

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Finance Advisor at Medical Research Council
Accounting

Education
Excelsior College   1996 — 1999
BSc, Mathematics

Experience
Medical Research Council   August 2008 - Present
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company   October 2000 - January 2003

Skills
Actuarial Science, Internal Controls, Analysis, Management Accounting, Data Analysis, Finance, Accounting, Managerial Finance

Scott Plymesser

Italy
Foreign Disclosure Officer
Security and Investigations

Education
Excelsior College   2010 — 2013
Bachelor Degree, Business

Experience
U.S.Army   March 2009 - Present
CACI   August 2000 - March 2009
U.S. Army   July 1976 - August 2000

Skills
Management, Counterintelligence, Army, Government Contracting, Afghanistan, Military Experience, Security Management, Security Operations, Policy, Counterterrorism, Military Logistics, Information Assurance, Combat, SIGINT, Crisis Management, Government, Security+, Weapons, Firearms, Corporate Security, DoD, Personnel Security, Information Security, Military Training, Exercises, personnel security, Interagency Coordination, Air Force, Organizational..., Tactics, Contingency Planning, Counterinsurgency, Military, Intelligence Analysis, Operational Planning, Security Clearance, National Security, Special Operations, Emergency Management, Top Secret, CompTIA Security+, Intelligence, Force Protection, Defense, Command, Military Operations, Foreign Disclosure, Physical Security, Security, Reconnaissance

Shawn Hodgson

Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
Technical Support Engineer at Nuance Communications
Information Technology and Services

Education
Excelsior College   2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Information Technology, Network Management

Experience
Nuance Communications   June 2014 - Present
Finance in Motion GmbH   June 2011 - May 2014
Free Lance   March 2010 - June 2011
Prism Point Technologies   May 2008 - February 2010
DoDDS-E   August 2007 - May 2008
DoDDS-E   September 2006 - July 2007

Skills
CCENT, VMware, Network Administration, Windows 7, Windows Server, Ubuntu, Google Apps Script, Nagios, CompTIA A+ Certification, Troubleshooting, CompTIA Network+..., XP, Operating Systems, Computer Hardware, Google Apps for Business, Servers, Check_MK, Active Directory, HP, DNS, iPhone, Technical Support

Stefan Thiesen

Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Futurist, Systems Analyst, Science Journalist, Writer
Renewables & Environment

Education
University of London International Programmes   1996 — 1998
Master's degree, Geography

UNESCO IHE   2007 — 2007
Postgraduate certificate, Integrated Coastal Zone Management

Honolulu University   1994 — 2007
Ph.D., Astronomy with focus on Science Communication, A

Excelsior College   1994 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Science

Hawaii Pacific University   1994 — 1994
Marine Safety Certification, Marine Science

Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster   1988 — 1993
Institutional examination (M.Sc. equivalent + Ph.D. entry exam), Astronomy, 1.0 (A+)

Freiherr vom Stein Gymnasium   1985 — 1988
Abitur (prep school university entrance diploma, 13th grade), Physics, Geography, English, Philosophy, 2.1 (A)

Otto Hahn Realschule   1981 — 1985
Realschulabschluss (grade 10 completion w. prep school entry qualification), Mathematiical-scientific branch, French elective, 1.6 (A)

Experience
Self employed   1987 - Present
Wagner & Co Solar Technology   2008 - January 2014
Wagner & Co Solar Technology   September 2006 - September 2008
Zonnewater   2004 - 2006

Skills
Climate Change..., Philosophy Of Science, Energy Industry, Environmental Impact..., Earth Science, Qualitative Research, Environmental Science, Climate Change..., Photojournalism, Creative Writing, Planetary Science, Script-writing, SEO copywriting, Climate Change, Geography, Environmental..., Desktop Publishing, Atmospheric Science, Script Doctoring, Energy Efficiency, Solar Power, Rare Earths, Renewable Energy Systems, Quality Management, Renewable Resources, Extrasolar Planets, Science Journalism, Solar Thermal, Climate Change Science, Technical Writing, Solar PV, Marine Biology, Science Communication, Marine Conservation, Futures Studies, Systems Analysis, Energy Conservation, Scientific consulting, Copywriting, Digital Video, Earth Observation, Renewable Energy Policy, Science Fiction, Risk Assessment, Climate Change Impacts, Commercial Photography, Photovoltaics

Thomas Nipper

Saarbrücken Area, Germany
Foreign Disclosure Officer
Defense & Space

Education
Excelsior College   1999 — 2000
B.S. Liberal Arts, Management and History

University of Florida   1987 — 1990

Experience
USAFE/A2N   December 2013 - Present
NASIC   January 2012 - December 2013
USAF Aeronautical Systems Center   June 2010 - February 2012
AFCENT Combined Air and Space Operations Center   September 2010 - April 2011

Skills
Intelligence Analysis, Air Force, DoD, SIGINT, Security Clearance, Information Assurance, National Security, Military Operations, Intelligence, Military

Wafaa (El Hamaoui) Bailleul

France
Community Manager at Freelance
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Excelsior College   2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS) (Bac+3), Marketing

Experience
Freelance   May 2013 - Present
Joe Fish   September 2011 - May 2013
C-Mobile/Comium   March 2006 - May 2011
UNDP - NGO Resource &Support Unit   June 2000 - November 2000

Skills
Business Strategy, Marketing Communications, CRM, Digital Marketing, Strategic Planning, Team Management, Digital Photography, Team Leadership, Branding Consultancy, Public Relations, Business Planning, Social Media Marketing, Branding Ideas, Advertising, Social Media, Sales, Marketing, Market Research, Blogging, Online Research, Marketing Strategy

William Brock

Italy
Operations Specialist at Department of the Army
Military

Education
Excelsior College   1998 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Management and Spanish

Regents College   1997 — 1998
Associate of Science (AS), Liberal Studies

Experience
DOD, DOA   December 2009 - Present
U.S. Navy   August 1983 - August 2007

Skills
Army, Military Experience, Command & Control, Command, National Security, Military Operations, C4ISR, Leadership, Operational Planning, Tactical Mobile..., Flight Dispatch, Information Assurance, Force Protection, Emergency Management, Active Top Secret..., Personnel Management, Personnel Security, Port Operations, Navy, GCCS-M, Personnel Recovery, Electronic Warfare, Crisis Management, Flight Scheduling, Top Secret, Operations Management, Security Clearance, Maritime Operations, GCCS, SAR planning