JOSE G. LEPERVANCHE

Experience

Educator

 

Speaker

 

2000 - present     American InterContinental University            Plantation, FL

Information Technology Faculty. IT Programming Department, School of Information Technology and e-Business.

§     Instructor of  Object Oriented Programming Languages, Web Applications Technologies, IT Project Management, Technology Management & Investment and Public Presentations.

§     Online Instructor and Team Facilitator. Information Technology and Project Management

§     Speaker and Seminar Leader in Information Technology, Web Applications, Personal Communications, Leadership and Family Projects.

 

 

1999 -2000         Florida Computer & Business School                 Miami, FL

Faculty

§     Instructor of Internet, New Media, Web Development, MS Office, Presentation Techniques and Computer Graphics (Photoshop, Image Ready).

§     First Online Learning Instructor.

 

BUSINESS

1997 - present    Promarine Promotions (promarine.com)              Miami, FL

Partner, Business Director, Online Publisher and Seminar Facilitator

n     Guide of Marine Events and Internet Promotions to the marine industry. Offices in two countries.

n     Plan and organization of training seminars, multimedia and websites related to public speaking, communications, ITINET, electronic commerce, web advertising and the environment.

 

management

1990 - 1997        ITINET Online Services and DELPHI               Miami, FL

International and Marketing Director

Operations, training and marketing of Internet and online services in Latin America.

I directed the project that introduced the first commercial online service in Venezuela

 

 

1976 – 1989       Venezuelan Navy                                     Caracas, Venezuela

Lieutenant Commander

Various management and training positions aboard and ashore in Electronic Warfare, Information, Communications, Surface Warfare and Nuclear Energy.

 

 

1980 – 1983   Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research

Director RV-1 Nuclear Research Reactor.

Training and Management of Energy, Environmental and Information systems projects. Re-fueling Project Director (1980 – 1983)

 


EDUCATION

 

2001 – present.   Capella University.

Currently studying in the PhD program in Organization & Management with specialization in Information Technology

 

1978 – 1980     Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Nuclear Engineer

M.S. Nuclear Engineering (Risk Assessment & Emergencies)

First Venezuelan navy officer to earn two simultaneously advanced degrees in the field.

1972 – 1976     Venezuela Naval Academy               Catia la Mar, Venezuela

Lic. in Naval Sciences. Graduated as 1st of the Class.

Additional Education / Training

n     Advance Toastmaster - Bronze (ATM-B), Competent Leader (CL). Toastmasters International (US Public Speaking Organization)

n     Online Teaching. Active Server Pages. Microsoft Office User Specialist (Word)

n     US Navy Atlantic Fleet Combat Training Center. Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA. International Electronic Warfare Course. Honor Graduate, First of the Class/ 20 officers from 8 countries.

n     Venezuelan Navy Postgraduate School. Tactical Course for Division Heads and General Management Course. Administration, Human Resources, Leadership, Intelligence, Planning, Strategy and Tactics. Instructor of Electronic Warfare. Instructors Training Course for Officers.

 

SEMINARS AND PUBLICATIONS                                                                                                  

 

Bilingual (English/Spanish) speeches, conferences and seminars in many events related to: Hispanics and Marketing on Internet, Internet in Latin America, Interamerican Agribusiness Infoway. Other seminars included: Internet, electronic mail, Regional and local Information in Latin America, on-line services and other communications topics, Nuclear research reactors, Decision Making, Leadership, Communications and Electronic Warfare. Speaker at the International Workshop on Mediatics and Technology Watch organized by UNESCO in 1993. Conference published in UNESCO Proceedings book.  Articles, interviews, columns and papers in specialized magazines, books and radio and TV programs. Editor of several newsletters related to on-line, MIT alumni, Scouting and community affairs.

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

 

US Naval Institute.

Toastmasters International. Advanced Toastmaster. – Bronze.  Competent Leader

Miami Advanced Toastmasters Club and West Kendall Toastmasters Club (Public Speakers).  President 98/99. Competent Toastmaster (CTM). Competent Leader (CL) Winner of Humorous and International Speech Contests (Southern Division, Area I and Club). Represented Dade and Monroe Counties at State of Florida Speech Contest (98).

MIT Alumni Club of South Florida and MIT Alumni Association of Venezuela

 

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE, ETC.

 

Boys Scouts of America. Scouts of Venezuela. Scoutmaster (Wood Badge) for the last twelve years. Event caricaturist and amateur actor.

 

AWARDS RECEIVED

 

Plaques and decorations from Venezuelan Navy, US Navy and Armed Forces from Argentina, Chile, Ecuador and Peru. Certificate of Appreciation City of Miami.