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Palmer McDonald

Contact Information

Mailing Address: Post Office Box 1584, Bisbee, Arizona 85603-2584

E-mail Address: palmermcdonald@hotmail.com

Telephone Number: (520) 417-4191

Business Degrees

Florida State University (FSU), College of Business, Ph.D. in Marketing, August 13, 1999

Dartmouth College, The Amos Tuck School of Business Administration, M.B.A., June 14, 1992

Stanford University, A.B. in Economics, June 12, 1983

Work: Nonprofits

AmeriCorps* Promise Fellow of Volunteer Center of Southern Ariz., Tucson, AZ 4/15/03 - 6/6/03 (Contributed 160 hours)

AmeriCorps* State Volunteer of Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO 1/7/02 - 12/18/02 (Completed a full term of community service: 1700 hours)

AmeriCorps* VISTA Volunteer, assigned to the Univ. of New Mexico, Div. of Student Affairs, Albuquerque, NM 7/15/00 - 7/14/01 (Completed a full term of community service: 1700 hours)

Work: Teaching

Visiting Assistant Professor, Dept. of Marketing & Business Law, Loyola Marymount Univ., Los Angeles, CA 8/15/99 - 6/23/00: Taught Principles of Marketing, Services Marketing, & Promotional Strategy courses

Visiting Assistant Professor, Dept. of Marketing, Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 8/10/98 - 7/8/99: Taught Introduction to Marketing courses

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Marketing, FSU College of Business, Tallahassee, FL 5/8/95 - 8/5/98: Taught Basic Marketing (6/20/98 - 8/5/98, 5/7/97 - 6/17/97, 8/26/96 - 12/13/96, 5/7/96 - 8/5/96, 5/8/95 - 8/4/95), Behavioral Sciences (6/23/97 - 8/5/97, 1/6/97 - 4/25/97), & Promotions (8/28/95 - 12/15/95) courses

Awards & Honors

AmeriCorps* Education Awards (2), 2002 & 2001

Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society, 1999

Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, 1999

Excellence in Teaching Awards (2), The Business & Public Admin. Council, Univ. of Ariz., Spring 1999 & Fall 1998

McKnight Doctoral Fellowship, Florida Education Fund, 1994

Affiliations

Charter Member, Marketing Doctoral Students Assoc., The Ph.D. Project, 8/2/97 - 8/15/98

Member, Board of Directors, Oglesby Union Art Gallery, FSU, 11/6/96 - 8/1/97

Secretary, Doctoral Business Student Assoc., FSU, 8/26/96 - 8/1/97

Senator, Student Government Assoc., FSU, 7/10/96 - 8/1/97

Associate Justice, Lower Court, FSU, 3/13/96 - 8/1/97

Conferences

Northwest Regional Probation Conference, Grand Junction, CO 4/10/02 - 4/12/02 (12 hours of training: Diversity, Alternative Youth Adventures' Aftercare Training Program, Juvenile Interstate Compact, and ABC's of Sex Offender Statutes)

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Conference, Grand Junction, CO 2/27/02 - 2/28/02 (14 hours of training)

Teaching Assistant Conferences, FSU, 1/10/98, 8/21/96 - 8/23/96, 1/5/95 - 1/6/95, 8/24/94 - 8/26/94

McKnight Doctoral Fellows Conferences, Tampa, FL 10/26/97 - 10/28/97, 10/18/96 - 10/20/96, 10/21/94 - 10/23/94, 6/10/94 - 6/12/94; Gainesville, FL 2/24/95 - 2/26/95

The Ph.D. Project Conferences, Chicago, IL 7/31/97 - 8/2/97, 11/20/96 - 11/22/96 (Served on marketing panel)

Special Programs

Beyond Borders International Service Exchange, Univ. of the West Indies at Mona, Kingston, Jamaica 3/8/97 - 3/16/97 (Completed 40 hours of community service over Spring Break)

Minority Business Executive Program, Tuck at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH 7/31/93 - 8/5/93 (Served 40 hours as a study group facilitator for minority entrepreneurs)

Legislative Internship Program, Office of U.S. Senator David Pryor, Washington, DC 6/81 - 8/81 (Contributed 360 hours)

Personal Growth

Cochise College, 8/23/04 - Present (Taking self-improvement courses)

Toured Japan (by train) over Spring Break: 3/12/05 - 3/20/05

Student Representative, Cultural Diversity Committee, Cochise College 11/29/04 - Present

Volunteer, Chamber of Commerce, Bisbee AZ 8/27/04 - 10/8/04 (Contributed 24 hours)

Personal Sabbatical: 6/7/03 - 8/22/04 (Introspection & meditation)

Toured Europe (by train): Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Monaco, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, & Vatican City 12/1/91 - 12/31/91

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