Professional of the Year for 2015 in Engineering Education: Lloyd A. Burkett, Ph.D.

	Lloyd A. Burkett, Ph.D.
Industry	Education
Title	Ph.D.
Expertise	Education, engineering
Type of Organization	High school
Major Product	Secondary education
Area of Distribution	Freeport, New York
University/Degree	B.S., Education (Technology), City College of New York; Professional Certificate in Public Mgmt., College of Business and Public Admin., New York Univ.; M.A., Urban Policy, (Public) Admin., Brooklyn College, 1992; Ph.D., Policymaking, Walden Univ., 1998
Born	New York, New York
Honors & Awards	International Decade of the World's Indigenous People; Listed in Who's Who in America
Published Works	Newsletter
Affiliations	Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps; Southern Cherokee Nation; NGO Committee of the United Nations; National Institute of Government Purchasing; Purchase Managers Association; NYU Business and Public Administration Alumni Association; Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), Member Grade; Society of American Value Engineers; New York Academy of Sciences; American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
Hobbies & Sports	Aerospace, ancient philosophy
Career Accomplishments	Many years of Public Administration Service experience in coordinating with a broad base of technical and administrative skills honed in both private and public sector operations and management with responsibilities covering hundreds of millions of dollars and highly sensitive issues; Knowledge of all parts of the procurement process from Request for Proposals to Bidding, Contract Administration and Contract Completion; Knowledge and experience of the technical and engineering aspects of the contracting process developed as an Engineering Procurement Specialist; Presentation and training skills developed as a Teacher and School Administrator
Work History	Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (Design Engineer), 5 years, Gibbs and Cox, Inc., New York; Assistant Director and Director (Engineering), 6 years, New York City Dept. of General Services, Division of Municipal Supplies, Office of Purchase Research; Procurement and Construction Contracts Specialist, 5 years, New York City Capital Construction Contracts Unit; Senior Management Consultant, 1993-96, Office of Engineering Audits, New York City Health and Hospitals Corp.; Bronx High School of Science, 1996-2000, Technology Teacher; 2000-02, Chairman and Assistant Principal, Dept. of Technology (Engineering); Educator, 2002-2010, Freeport High School, Freeport, New York, Technology Education
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