Electronic Career Portfolio For Dr. Richard T. James, Jr.

Electronic Career Portfolio

For Dr. Richard T. James, Jr.

Introduction

Introduction Objective Education Fellowships Public Teaching College Teaching Adm. Experience CommunityCommunity Service Participation Long

& Short Term Goals Awards Civic Affiliations

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Objective

To obtain a teaching or educational administrative position. Possessing seventeen years of professional teaching experience with a solid academic background in Marketing and Business Education. Having strong teaching, administrative, leadership and interpersonal skills.

Introduction Objective Education Fellowships Public Teaching College Teaching Adm. Experience CommunityCommunity Service Participation Long

& Short Term Goals Awards Civic Affiliations

EducationUniversity of Detroit - Masters of Science (2007) - Intelligence Analysis

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (2006) - National Board Certified Teacher

Wayne State University - Doctorate in Education (2003) - Concentration in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

Davenport University - Masters in Business Administration (1998) - Concentration in Strategic Planning Management

Wayne State University - Educational Specialist (1996) in Educational Administration

Wayne State University - Masters of Arts in Teaching (1994) - Certified in Marketing Education.

Morehouse College - Bachelors of Arts - Marketing Degree (1990).

Fellowships

Michigan State University - M.P.L.P. Fellow at Michigan Political Leadership Program (1999) - The Michigan Political Leadership Program (MPLP) at Michigan State University (MSU) recruits, trains, and inspires tomorrow’s public policy leaders, preparing them with vision, commitment, and the skills for effective governance.In a multi-partisan learning environment, a diverse group of 24 individuals from across the state engage in a public policy and leadership curriculum. Since its 1992 inception, more than 400 MPLP graduates have put the skills and relationships acquired through the program to work in their communities as candidates for office, as government officials or as citizen activists.

Harvard University Graduate School of Education Principals Center - Harvard Fellow Aspiring Principals Program (1997) - Founded in 1981, The Principals' Center at the Harvard Graduate School of Education provides aspiring and experienced school leaders from across the country and around the world with exemplary professional development to meet personal and professional challenges. The Principals' Center has dedicated itself to the support, development and improvement of school principals and other school leaders who influence the character and quality of a school.

Introduction Objective Education Fellowships Public Teaching College Teaching Adm. Experience CommunityCommunity Service Participation Long

& Short Term Goals Awards Civic Affiliations

Public School Teaching Career

College & University Teaching Career

Introduction Objective Education Fellowships Public Teaching College Teaching Adm. Experience CommunityCommunity Service Participation Long

& Short Term Goals Awards Civic Affiliations

Educational Administrative Experience

SkillsType 70 WPM

Knowledge in College & Career Preparation.

Efficient with Microsoft Office Software.

Strong Leadership, Oral and Written Communication Skills

Having strong knowledge in use of technology.

Knowledge in the use of the World Wide Web, Research, Marketing and Social Network Marketing

Fraternal Leadership Experience

President - Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. - Gamma Lambda Alumni Chapter Detroit (2009 - Present)

Vice President - Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. - Gamma Lambda Alumni Chapter Detroit (2006 - 2008)

Long & Short Terms Career GoalsLong Term Goals

Become a school principal.

Become a School Superintendent

Become United States Secretary of Education

Become an Instructor at Morehouse College

Start my own Business & Entrepreneurship High School

Short Term Goals

Teach Business & Marketing Education for D.P.S. at Cass.

Teach for Wayne County Community College District - Downtown

Become an Educational Consultant.

Long & Short Terms Personal GoalsLong Term Goals

Purchase and renovate old Cass Building to become a multiplex.

Travel to Paris, Italy, Africa, Nevada, Texas.

Write a best selling poetry book or novel and become a well known author poet.

Get married have a family (3 Children) live happily ever after.

Short Term Goals

Sell all my poetry books to pay to publish my new one.

Ride my motorcycle

Do an excellent job as President of APHIA Gamma Lambda Chapter.

Publications

Sitebased Management: A comparative study of practise and perceptions of school administrators and teacher in elementary and middle schools that use the Comer process versus those that do not. Published 1/2003 - ETD Collection for Wayne State University. AAI3086439 (http:/digitalcommons.wayne.edu/dissertations/AAI3086439

Reality From The Heart (2003) - WWW.RJPOET.COM

For Your Eyes Only (2005) - WWW.RJPOET.COM

Community Service Participation

Detroit Police Reserves

Detroit City Awareness Walk

Census 2010

Detroit Clean Sweep

Detroit Motor City Make Over

Coats for Kids

Detroit City Senior Blanket Drive

AIDs Walk Detroit

Detroit Voters Registration Drive

Focus Hope Walk

Children’s Easter Egg Hunt

Meals on Wheels

Polar Bear Plunge

March of Dimes Walk America

American Cancer Society Breast Cancer Walk

Detroit Angels Night Patrol

Big Brothers & Big Sisters

American Red Cross

Real Men Cook

Detroit Grand Prix

Gleaners Food Bank

UNCF Walk-a-thon

MLK Memorial March

Hobbies

Swimming

Writing

Motorcycles

Science Fiction

Photography

Introduction Objective Education Fellowships Public Teaching College Teaching Adm. Experience CommunityCommunity Service Participation Long

& Short Term Goals Awards Civic Affiliations

Awards/Certificates

Certificate for Emergency Preparedness Training from FEMA – 2010.

CPR Training – 2010

First Aid Training - 2010

Introduction Objective Education Fellowships Public Teaching College Teaching Adm. Experience CommunityCommunity Service Participation Long

& Short Term Goals Awards Civic Affiliations

Civic AffiliationsAlpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. – Gamma Lambda Detroit Alumni Chapter

Morehouse College National Alumni Association

Detroit Police Department Volunteer Reserve Unit

Introduction Objective Education Fellowships Public Teaching College Teaching Adm. Experience CommunityCommunity Service Participation Long

& Short Term Goals Awards Civic Affiliations

Teaching - Why I Do It

My 7th Hour Management Support Class

Students I Mentor My Student Chantell Gates Millennium Scholar 2010

My Students Lanese accepted to Kentucky State

TeachingParent Teacher Conference

Introduction Objective Education Fellowships Public Teaching College Teaching Adm. Experience CommunityCommunity Service Participation Long

& Short Term Goals Awards Civic Affiliations

Contact Information

Dr. Richard T. James, Jr.P.O. Box 7010

Detroit, MI 48207313.268.7955

[email protected]

Introduction Objective Education Fellowships Public Teaching College Teaching Adm. Experience CommunityCommunity Service Participation Long

& Short Term Goals Awards Civic Affiliations