Education, Professional Certifications, Professional Licensing
About Me.
Dr. Michael L Schwartz, PE, PMP, received his BS (Bachelor of Science) from New York Institute of Technology, his MBA (Master of Business Administration) from Indiana University and received his DBA (Doctor of Business Administration) from Lawrence Technological University. His doctoral research was in leadership and motivation. His Professional Engineer status was awarded in Indiana, and his Project Management Professional certification is from the Project Management Institute.
University Degree Programs
Lawrence Technological University
College of Management
Southfield, MI
Indiana University
Business School
South Bend, IN
New York Institute of Technology
School of Engineering and Science
Old Westbury, NY
Doctor of Business Administration – 2013
Focus on Organization Development and Leadership
Dissertation: An Investigation to Determine the Effectiveness of Motivating Strategies Leaders Might Employ to Increase Followers’ Effort in the Workplace
Master of Business Administration – 1990
Bachelor of Science
Mechanical Engineering Technology – 1978
Ongoing & Continuing Education (Partial List):
Certificate The Psychological Origins of Stigma & Bias
Communication Do’s & Don’ts
Conflict Management and Problem Solving in Relationships
Creating a Low-Stress Environment and Minimizing Crises
Outsmarting Antisemitism
Rolling the Dice – Taking a Chance on Defending Employment Claims at Trial Mock Trial
Self-Care and Wellbeing
Self-Care and Wellbeing: A Hands-On Approach for Better Health
Stigma in the Workplace
The Psychological Origins of Stigma & Bias
The Science Behind Mental Health
Understanding ADHD
Understanding Adjustment Disorders
Understanding Anti-Social Personality Disorder
Understanding Anxiety
Understanding Bipolar Disorder
Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder
Understanding Depression
Understanding Dissociative Identity Disorder
Understanding Hoarding
Understanding Loneliness
Understanding Motivation and Procrastination
Understanding Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Understanding Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Understanding Personality Disorders
Understanding PTSD
Understanding Season Depression
Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder
Understanding Social Anxiety
Understanding Toxic Relationships
Understanding Trauma
Understanidng PTSD
What is Covid Trauma
What is Emotional Intelligence
Workplace Boundaries: Strategies & Tools
Workplace Boundaries: Types, Challenges, Impact
Workplace Bullying: Healing, Accountability, and Moving Forward
Professional Development:
Blackboard Collaborate Ultra
Real-Time Virtual (RTV) Training
Blended Learning Training
VISL (Virtual In-Seat Learning) Training
Teaching On-line Workshop
Classroom Technology 2014
Office 2013 New Features
Introduction to Google Hangout
Rubrics Unraveled: Creating Effective Rubrics
APA Writing Workshop
Universal Design for Learning
Blackboard Intermediate Skills
Blackboard Basics for In-Seat Instructors
Continuing Education and Independent Study:
PMP Exam Prep Course
Project Management
Weibull Analysis
Team Skills Training
Total Quality Management
Design for Assembly
Product Liability
Hydraulic Brake Systems
How to Manage Priorities and Meet Deadlines
Development and Testing of Brake Friction Products
Product Reliability, Design, and Testing
How to Build an Object Model in UML
Goal Setting
Customer Service
How to Supervise People
Technical Writing
VersaCad
Radar Systems
Statistical Process Control
Value Analysis and Engineering
Design of Hybrid Electric Vehicles
UML Developers Workshop
FastTrac® New Venture Program
Time Management
e-Learning (Computer Based/Interactive Coursework)
SAIC University PMP eLearning Accelerated Study
Ethics and Professional Knowledge
Stakeholder Interests and Cultural Diversity
Project Contract Management
Project Procurement Planning
Project Solicitation
Project Source Selection
Project Risk Monitoring and Control
Project Quantitative Risk Analysis
Project Risk Response Planning
Project Risk Planning and Identification
Project Qualitative Risk Analysis
Project Information Distribution and Closure
Project Performance Reporting
Project Communications Planning
Project Scope Verification and Change Control
Project Staff Acquisition
Project Team Development
Project Scope Definition
Project Plan Execution
Project Integrated Change Control
Project Organizational Planning
Project Quality Control
Project Quality Planning
Project Quality Assurance
Project Cost Control
Project Cost Estimating and Budgeting
Project Resource Planning
Project Schedule Control
Project Schedule Development
Project Activity Duration Estimating
Project Activity Planning
Project Initiation and Planning
Project Plan Development
Professional Licenses & Certifications
Project Management Institute
Project Management Professional (PMP® Number: 253070): Since 2005
Indiana Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
Registered Professional Engineer (License No: PE60021031): Since 1984
Retirement status since: 2020