Randy Bulriss, BS in Ind. Eng., MSE, PMP Randy Bulriss is APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management and a PMP Project Management Professional since 2002.  Randy has had 22 years work experience with Intel Corporation with expertise in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Production and Inventory Management, Marketing, and Program/Project Management.  He also has 16 years of adjunct faculty experience with Mesa Community College in the business department.  His primary focus in his teaching has been in on Quantitative Business Methods, Business Statistics, and the entire Project Management course sequence. randy.l.bulriss@intel.com

Leslie Barker,

MBA in Tech Mgt, PMP
MGT 242, MGT 245

Leslie Barker has been employed at Intel for almost 20 years performing in positions that include: Business Operations Manager, Global College Program Manager, Freight Payment/Controls Project Manager, e-workforce Program Manager, and Long Range Planning Tool Program Manager. In her positions she has been responsible for all facets of project management, including: exploration, planning, development, deployment, closure, use of project scheduling tools, effective resource management, communication, business transformation, risk management, and contingency planning. In addition to being a certified PMP, she holds an MBA from the University of Phoenix and a BS in Materials Management from Arizona State University.

Peggy Sinness , MBA, PMP
MGT 243

Peggy Sinness joined the Apollo Group (parent company for the University of Phoenix) in 1998 as the Y2K Project Manager.  Over the next 9 years, she performed various roles within the company and served as Director of Software Development as well as Learning Officer for the Apollo Corporate University. The Apollo Corporate University provides soft skills, leadership, technical and project management training to their 14,000+ employees.

Katie Klosterman TQM 240 Katie is an experienced project manager and has several years experience teaching the introductory course in Project Management at MCC.

Derek Rushing, MA in Ed., BS in IT, PMP CIS 224 Derek Rushing has had 25 years in Information Technology as a Process Engineer, Software Test Engineer, Project Manager, Project Executive, Program Director, Software Consultant, Design Consultant and Project Consultant. He has managed personnel and projects with the Amdahl/Fujitsu Corporation, serving clients such as American Express, Boeing, Allied Signal, Charles Schwab, Avnet, TRW, the University of Southern California, Stanford University, Arizona Department of Transportation, the City of Los Angeles, Wells Fargo Bank, Arizona Department of Revenue, Isuzu America, Pima County Recorder and Bank of America. He has served as Chief Information Officer for the Arizona Department of Transportation where his responsibilities included defining, implementing and supporting strategic IT initiatives. Currently, Derek is a full-time Professor at Mesa Community College (MCC).