Dr. Sam W. Bliss, President Our mission is to assist clients achieve success through the use of management systems and technology.

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy, Educational Administration, Iowa State University

• Advanced Certificate, Educational Administration, University of Illinois

• Master of Education, Educational Administration, University of Illinois

• Bachelor of Science in Education, Eastern Illinois University

Experience

• Marketing Consultant, Software Technology, Inc. Mobile, Alabama 2001-2003

• Technology Consultant, Mingus Union High School District, Cottonwood, Arizona, 2002-2004

• Evaluation of IS Department, Mesa Public Schools, Mesa, Arizona, 2002

• Acting Director, IS Department, The School District of Osceola, Kissimmee, Florida 1998

• President of ComputerRoom Technologies, Inc. (computer retail and systems integration business 14 years)

• Professor, Department of Education Leadership, Northern Arizona University, 19 years

• Director of 13 State Departments of Education Management Information System Project

• Management of computer centers in government, education and business organizations

Areas of Expertise

• School-Based Planning and Budgeting Systems

• Zero-Base Planning and Budgeting Systems

• Installation of computers in education institutions and business organizations

• Critical Path Management and Program Evaluation and Review Techniques in education agencies

• Installation of management systems in small, medium and large school districts

• Consultant in areas of planning, budgeting, financial accounting systems and program evaluation

• Board of Directors for computer consortium of 44 school districts

• Microcomputer utilization in educational administration and instruction

• Professor and Seminar Director AASA, National Academy for School Executives management seminars

• Seminar Director and presenter for ASBO International educational management system workshops and seminars