Education
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Lon is currently an Adjunct Professor at the following Universities and teach a wide range of subjects including; Innovative Thinking, Innovative Marketing, Social Medial, Intra & Entrepreneurial Innovation, and Professional Speaking.
Thunderbird School of Global Management
Western International University
National Seminars Group - Rockhurst University
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EDUCATION & SECURITY CLEARANCES
Graduating Westchester College
“Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.”
John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963), speech at The American University, Washington, D.C., June 10, 1963
EDUCATION
The Thunderbird School Of Global Management 
Glendale, Arizona
Held a position on the Masters Thesis Review Board for multiple years.
Thunderbird School Of Global Management
The Bajaro Method Of Interior Design
Barbara Kaplan, The Bajaro Method - Scottsdale, AZ
Certified in the Bajaro Method of Interior Design as outlined in the book “The Bajaro Method” of Interior Design, Your Interior Design Guidebook”.
Barbara Kaplan, IFDA, ASID
Quma Learning- Mesa, AZ
Ownership Spirit- June, 2002
Ownership Spirit is powerful concept that inspires individuals to think responsibly and own their thinking by learning mental patterns, and creating new thoughts.
Malandro Communications - Scottsdale, AZ
Speak with Impact - May, 2002
A certificate of Achievement in Professional Communication and demonstrating excellence in the skill required for Speak with Impact.
National University - San Diego 
Post on the Masters Board of Advisors - January, 2001
I held a position on their Masters Board of Advisors, a position on their Thesis Review Panel, and am a Guest Lecturer on Entrepreneurism, Startups, and Technology.
Padgett Thompson 
Customer Service Training - November, 2000
Successfully completed the Padgett Thompson Customer Service Training program specializing in Difficult and Demanding Customer Service.
Kepner Tregoe
Professional Kepner Tregoe Training - January, 2000
Successfully completed the Professional Kepner Tregoe Project Management Training Program.
Nelson Communications Group - San Diego, California
Professional Media Training - April, 1999
Successfully completed the Martz Agency Professional Media Training Program.
The Martz Agency - Scottsdale, Arizona
Professional Media Training - August, 1995
Successfully completed the Martz Agency Professional Media Training Program.
Tri-Cities University - Richland, Washington
R.C.R.A. / C.E.R.C.L.A.
Graduated, Hazardous & Nuclear Waste Management - February, 1988.
Babcox and Wilcox - Arlington, Virginia
Graduated, Software Quality Assurance Program - August, 1987
Graduated the most recognized Software Quality Assurance educators in the nation with 4.0 Grade Point Average.
Adelphi Business College - Gary, Indiana
Graduated, Bachelor of Business Administration - June, 1985
Graduated Universities first ‘Off-Campus’, Correspondence Program in Business Administration.
Mercy College - Tarrytown, New York
Graduated, Mathematics and Computer Science - May, 1983
Graduated additional mathematics and Computer Science programs including ForTran programming.
Northwestern University - The Traffic Institute
Graduated, Highway Traffic Capacity Analysis - November, 1982.
Northwestern University Traffic Institute
Hofstra University - Hempstead, New York
Graduated, Microcomputer Architecture - June, 1981
Graduated Microcomputer Architecture and design with 4.0 Grade point average.
Pace University - Briarcliff, New York 
Graduated, Computer Science - August, 1980
Graduated Computer Science Program that included programming in Basic, and COBOL on main frame UNIVAC Systems programming, with 4.0 Grade Point Average.
Westchester College - Valhalla, New York 
Graduated, Advanced Civil Technology Degree - May, 1978
Graduated accelerated three year program in two years with High Honors and a Grade Point Average of 3.85. Recipient of the ‘Dean’s List’ Award for Academic Excellence.
International - Professional Association of Diving Instructors (P.A.D.I)
Graduated, International Open Water Diver- March, 1978
Graduated as an International Open Water Diver.
New York State Board of Education - Albany, New York
Graduated, May, 1976
Graduated in the top 10% of New York State allowing me the opportunity of enrollment in the university of my choice.
New York State Department Of Education
SECURITY CLEARANCES
FAA International Airport Terminal, Ramp, & Airfield Security Clearance - San Diego, California - 1999
United States Department of Energy ‘L’ Security Clearance - Richland, Washington - 1988
Private $2m Bonded for Professional Integrity Security Clearance - New York, New York - 1980?
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