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ROBERT MORGAN JR.

Houston,TX

Summary

Professional educator with broad expertise in higher education and commitment to fostering academic excellence. Proven ability to drive curriculum development, conduct impactful research, and mentor students and colleagues. Strong focus on collaboration, adaptability, and achieving educational goals. Skilled in integrating technology in teaching, developing innovative learning strategies, and promoting inclusive learning environment.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professor

Central Texas College
01.1985 - 06.1988
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating real-world examples and case studies into lectures.
  • Increased student retention rates by offering additional office hours and one-on-one mentoring sessions.
  • Developed new course offerings based on emerging trends in academia or industry demands.

Instructor

Surface Warfare Officer School
01.1980 - 05.1982
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
  • Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching effectiveness.

Instructor & Graduate Faculty

Texas Southern University
01.2001 - Current
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.
  • Evaluated student assessments to identify areas of growth and improvement, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly.
  • Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
  • Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
  • Increased student participation via engaging lectures and assignments.

Lecturer

University of Houston
01.1999 - 01.2019
  • Cultivated critical thinking skills through challenging assignments that required analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of information from various sources.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
  • Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
  • Increased student interest by incorporating real-world examples into lessons and connecting material to relevant experiences.
  • Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.

Education

Ph.D. Student - Urban Planning & Environmental Policy

Texas Southern University
05.2025

Ed.D. (ABD) - Organizational Leadership

Grand Canyon University
01.2018

M.S. - Transportation

Texas Southern University
01.1997

A.A. - Data Processing

Panama Canal College
01.1993

MBA - Management

National University
01.1982

B.S. - Accounting

Southern University
01.1976

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Curriculum development
  • Student mentoring
  • Online teaching
  • Classroom management
  • Public speaking
  • Grading and reporting
  • Academic publication
  • Student engagement
  • Conflict resolution
  • Syllabus development
  • Student recruitment

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of five in the development of New Course on Risk Management and Resiliency. .

Certification

  • AMPE, Accredited Marine Port Executive – IAMPE
  • CTL, Certified in Transportation & Logistics – APICS/AST&L
  • Lean Six Sigma, Certified
  • MPE / MPM / IMPM, Maritime Port Executive & Manager – IAMPE/Maine Maritime Academy
  • Multiple Maritime & Logistics Certificates, US Navy, MITAGS, TCC, Anne Arundel CC
  • CPR, First Aid, Scuba, HAZMAT, Nuclear Safety, and other specialized training

Affiliations

  • IAMPE, CSCMP, ITE, ASTL, APICS, ASCM, ISM, SOLE, MOAA, NNOA
  • Port of Houston Partners in Maritime Education, TSU Maritime Board, Houston Maritime Museum
  • Life Member: Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., American Legion, TSU & SU Alumni Associations

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Instructor & Graduate Faculty

Texas Southern University
01.2001 - Current

Lecturer

University of Houston
01.1999 - 01.2019

Professor

Central Texas College
01.1985 - 06.1988

Instructor

Surface Warfare Officer School
01.1980 - 05.1982

Ed.D. (ABD) - Organizational Leadership

Grand Canyon University

M.S. - Transportation

Texas Southern University

A.A. - Data Processing

Panama Canal College

MBA - Management

National University

B.S. - Accounting

Southern University

Ph.D. Student - Urban Planning & Environmental Policy

Texas Southern University

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