Tom Darling's
Education and Experience
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Education Ph.D. (1994), Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy
University at Albany, SUNY
(Concentrations in policy analysis and organization theory and behavior.)

B.S. (1977), NYS School of Industrial and Labor Relations
Cornell University
(Concentration in collective bargaining.)
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Current
Positions
 Assistant Professor (1996-present)
Department of Public Administration
Division of Government and Public Administration
University of Baltimore
    Teach various MPA courses, including --
  • Information Resource Management
  • Innovations in Public Management
  • Analytical Techniques
  • Public Personnel and Human Resources Management

Director, Government and Technology (1996-present)
Schaefer Center for Public Policy
University of Baltimore

Adjunct Research Associate (1995-present)
Center for Policy Research, University at Albany
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Previous Research
and Teaching
Experience
 Research Associate (1994-96)
NYS Forum for Information Resource Management

Adjunct Instructor (1990-95)
Dept. of Public Administration and Policy, Univ. at Albany
    Taught various MPA courses, including --
  • Bargaining and Negotiation
  • Management Information Systems
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Computing for Public Administration
  • Research Methods and Statistics

Staff Assistant (1993-94)
Center for Women in Government, Univ. at Albany

Adjunct Instructor (1992)
School of Information Science & Policy, Univ. at Albany
Taught MLS course in Research Methods and Statistics

Research Assistant (1989-92)
Center for Policy Research, Univ. at Albany
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Other
Professional
Experience
 Ad hoc Employee Discipline Hearing Officer (1988-present)

Trainer (1997-1998)
Managing Maryland for Results
Design and provide training to Maryland State managers
in strategic planning and performance measurement.

Consultant (1997)
The SSI Coalition (1996-present)
Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago (1994-1996)
Participate in research and database design for lawsuit regarding equal access of Medicaid recipients to medical services.

Consultant (1997)
Motor Vehicle Administration, Maryland
Assist MVA's senior management team with strategic planning and performance measurement.

Facilitator (1997)
Information Technology Advisory Council,
Subcommittee on Technology Human Resources Issues
Assist subcommitee with deliberations related to classification, compensation, retention and recruitment of IS/IT professionals in Maryland State government.

Consultant (1997)
Information Technology Planning and Coordination Committee
Montgomery County Maryland
Assist agency executives and county legislature with the design of decision structures for planning, monitoring and budgeting county-wide IS/IT investments (including public schools and college).

Assistant Director (1981-88)
Office of Employee Relations, State of New York-Unified Court System

Union Negotiator (Staff Representative, 1979-81)
Council 66, AFSCME, AFL-CIO, Syracuse, NY
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Professional
Affiliations		 American Society for Public Administration
ANSI ASC X12, Electronic Data Interchange
X12G (Government subcommittee)
The Brunswik Society
Industrial Relations Research Association
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
Pi Alpha Alpha (National Honor Society, Public Affairs and Administration)
Society for Judgment and Decision Making
System Dynamics Society
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Last modified July 19, 1997.