Richard Thompson

Education

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  Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

  1988 - 1990

  Bachelor’s Degree Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering Technology

  Designed to prepare management oriented technical professionals in the economic-enterprise system. Industrial technologists will be involved with: The application of significant knowledge of theories, concepts, and principles found in the humanities and the social and behavioral sciences, including a thorough grounding in communication skills.The understanding and ability to apply principles and concepts of mathematics and sciences, and the application of computer fundamentals.The… Show more Designed to prepare management oriented technical professionals in the economic-enterprise system. Industrial technologists will be involved with: The application of significant knowledge of theories, concepts, and principles found in the humanities and the social and behavioral sciences, including a thorough grounding in communication skills.The understanding and ability to apply principles and concepts of mathematics and sciences, and the application of computer fundamentals.The application of concepts derived from, and current skills developed in a variety of technical disciplines including, but not limited to, Six Sigma, lean manufacturing, project management, manufacturing processes, computer-aided manufacturing, motion and time study, facilities planning, industrial safety, production and inventory control, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. Show less

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  Colorado Technical University

  2008 - 2010

  Master’s Degree Master of Science in Management in IT/Project Management

  Colorado Technical University's Master of Science in Management with a concentration in Information Technology and Project Management degree program includes courses in computing platforms and network architecture designs. Software systems, both application and development, will be covered with emphasis on relational database and client/server technology. Information technology graduates will be prepared to design, build, integrate and manage the information technology systems and programs… Show more Colorado Technical University's Master of Science in Management with a concentration in Information Technology and Project Management degree program includes courses in computing platforms and network architecture designs. Software systems, both application and development, will be covered with emphasis on relational database and client/server technology. Information technology graduates will be prepared to design, build, integrate and manage the information technology systems and programs associated with today’s organizations. Show less