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Canyon College


In memory of

Paul Duda, Ph.D.

Professor 2002 - 2006


EDUCATION:

Northern Illinois University, Ph.D., ECONOMICS/ FINANCE, 1989.
DePaul University, MBA, FINANCE, 1987.

INTERESTS:

Economic analysis, financial market theories, statistical modeling and inference, forecasting techniques, asymmetric information and asset prices

EXPERIENCE:

Courses developed and facilitated in Online distance learning environments:

West Hills College, Coalinga, CA, Micro and Macro Economics Professor, 2001 - 2006
Grand Canyon University, AZ, Managerial Economics, MBA Program, 2004 - 2006
Canyon College, Caldwell ID, International Finance , 2002 - 2006
Colorado Technical University, CO, Financial Management, MBA core, 2004 - 2006
St. Leo University, Tampa Florida, Economics Professor On-Line, 2001-2002.

Addison Wesley Longman Publishing Company, 1100 E. Lake, Glenview IL, 1995-1999.
writer/editor
Responsibilities: Writing and editing questions for test banks to accompany college textbooks in the field of mathematics - books included statistics, math for teachers, calculus, algebra

Georgetown College, 400 E. College St., Georgetown KY 40324, Associate Professor, 1998 - 1999.
Courses taught: International Finance, Quantitative Methods, Investment Finance, Principles of Finance, Managerial Economics, Corporate Finance

Illinois Department of Employment Security, 401 S. State St., Chicago IL, Statistical Analyst, 1998.
Duties included: Analyze databases on wage and employment information, edit for inadequate or missing information, identify rationales for any bits of information which are outside of statistically significant norms.

Morraine Valley Community College, 10900 S. 88th Ave. Palos Heights IL. Instructor
Courses taught: Microeconomics and Macroeconomics

Lyonshare Company, Chicago IL, Owner Operator, 1990- 1995.
Business nature: Financial software products, catalog gift sales, and a monthly newsletter dealing with stock recommendation, portfolio allocation, economic forecasting, and commentary on the economy with an emphasis on Federal Reserve Policy.

Valparaiso University, Valparaiso IN, Assistant Professor, 1990- 1991.
Courses taught: Principles of Microeconomics, Principles of Macroeconomics, Intermediate Microeconomics, and Intermediate Macroeconomics.

Northern Illinois University, Instructor, 1989- 1990.
Courses taught: Intermediate Macroeconomics

DeVry Institute of Technology, Chicago IL, Associate Professor, 1982-1988.
Courses taught: Economics, Introduction to Business, Operations Management.

PUBLICATIONS:

Microeconomics, Video Lecture Series and Study Book for On-Line Education Courses in Economics, St. Leo University - Bisk Corp., 2001.

The Velocity of Circulation: A Total Transactions Approach, Northern Illinois University,
PhD. Dissertation, 1989.
( A theory of velocity which incorporates liquidity preferences for asset as well as final and intermediate goods transactions. )

The Portfolio Erector Kit, Lyonshare, 1994.
(This is a computer program which selects asset types for an investor based upon measures of objective, age, asset preference and risk tolerance.)

MILITARY SERVICE:

USAF, Honorable Discharge, Vietnam War Era Veteran.