J. William Cupp
142 Clemons Road ·Crescent City, Florida 32112
telephone: (396)492-1705 · email:
OBJECTIVE
- Glorify Jesus Christ in all my employment
SUMMARY OF ATTRIBUTES
- undergraduate degree in business and technical graduate degrees
- post-graduate course work Computer Science and Software Engineering
- 20 years' experience as a post secondary classroom instructor
- 17 years' Navy experience as a surface warfare officer
- career in shipboard combat systems, communications, operations, and engineering
- background in electronic warfare, information security, and operations analysis
- computer literate, familiar with Linux, Libre Office, Opera, Dropbox, GIMP, Microsoft Windows and Office
- working knowledge of Ada 83/95, Pascal, COBOL, Java, Python, C, C++, Unix, MS-DOS, FORTRAN, and BASIC as well as assembly language
- experience in training positions, dealing with senior military officers and adminisrators, and official contacts with foreign officials
- documented excellent language communication skills
EXECUTIVE OVERVIEW
- Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computing Sciences Department at Divine Word University since 2013.
- Associate Professor of Computer and Information Sciences Department at Indiana Wesleyan University 1997-2012.
- Retired as Lieutenant Commander in the United States Navy. Well experienced in the field of "operations," emphasizing planning, training, and communications. Multiple shipboard tours as navigator, communications officer, electronics maintenance officer, radar room officer, operations officer, and chief engineer. Career provided expertise in organiz- ational and personnel skills, planning, training and budgeting. Additional extensive experience in equipment management, maintenance, and updating to current technologies.
- Undergraduate degree in Economics and Master's Degrees in Systems Engineering (emphasis on Electronic Warfare) and Computer Science. Military career brought vast exposure to computerized systems. Three years spent teaching undergraduate courses in electrical and computer engineering at Royal Military College.
- Ten years experience as Coordinator of Computer and Information Sciences Department at Indiana Wesleyan University.
EDUCATION
- Doctor of Philosophy - Computer Science, 2007
- NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY · Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Master of Science - Computer Science, 2000
- NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY · Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Master of Science - Systems Engineering, 1987
- NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL · Monterey, California
- Bachelor of Science - Economics, 1980 (cum laude)
- FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE · Lakeland, Florida
MEMBERSHIPS
- United States Naval Institute
- Association of Computing Machinery
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- Consortium For Computing Sciences In Colleges
- Officer's Christian Fellowship
MILITARY SERVICE
- ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
- Assistant Professor, American Exchange Officer
- USS BELLEAU WOOD [LHA 3], Sasebo, Japan
- Navigator, Senior Watch Officer
- NAVAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTER, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
- Officer in Charge
- USS JOSEPH STRAUSS [DDG 16], Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
- Operations Officer, Chief Engineer
- USS ANTRIM [FFG 20], Mayport, Florida
- Combat Information Center Officer, Combat Systems Officer
- USS ENGAGE [MSO 433], Mayport, Florida
- Operations Officer
MILITARY AWARDS
- NAVY COMMENDATION MEDAL (2 awards)
- NAVY ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL
- NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL
- HUMANITARIAN SERVICE MEDAL
- MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMENDATION RIBBON
- BATTLE "E" RIBBON
- SEA SERVICE DEPLOYMENT RIBBON (2 awards)
- OVERSEAS SERVICE RIBBON (3 awards)
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Completed doctoral degree, 2007
- Qualified for Command at Sea, 1991
- Surface Warfare Officer Qualified, 1982
- Most Outstanding Economics Major, F.S.C., 1980
- Lettered for Academics (four years), C.G.H.S., 1976
- Eagle Scout, B.S.A., 1975
PERSONAL
- Born: 2 June 1958. 5 ft, 9 in, 195 lbs, excellent health. Married; three children. Christian.
REFERENCES
- Available on request.
If more detail is required, I have also placed a curriculum vitae online.
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