Faculty

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Ackerman, Beryl. M.B.A.; Coordinator of computer certificate programs at Queens College Continuing Education Program; teacher; manager, mainframe, LAN.

Ackerman, Judith. M.A.; Desktop publishing specialist.

Agnello, Joanne M. B.S.; Licensed real estate broker; director of operations at Patrick J. Falci Mgmt. Co. Inc.; real estate course instructor since 1986.

Alma, Ray. B.F.A.; Professional freelance humorous illustrator, clients: Mad Magazine, DC Comics, Walt Disney Co., Village Voice, NY Daily News, etc.; 12 years teaching experience in cartooning & illustration.

Amirian, Armen. BMW, Honda & Suzuki factory service school; 27 years as motorcycle mechanic; 12 years as teacher; A.M.A. Licensed Road Race Mechanic.

Amsterdam, Mark R. Member of the American Guild of Conductors; music director at Great Neck Philharmonic; executive director of Queensboro's Orchestra; ed. director of the Queens Symphony; guest conductor North Shore Symphony; honored by NYS Senator Padovan for artistic excellence.

Argento, Christopher. M.A., R.D., CEC; Food/sanitation consultant; president of the Nutritional Management Service; Nassau Community College.

Aslaender, George. B.A.; Professional musician/teacher; published group instruction book; teacher at Theater Arts School & "Once Upon a Time" Inc. Theatre St. School.

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Barni, Giuseppe. Ph.D., Political Science & Certificate of Teaching Competence in Italian: University of Siena, Italy; historian/writer.

Bergen, Annette. B.S., M.S.; Early childhood education, 25 yrs; master teacher, Queens College Child Development Center.

Berhau, Zachary. B.B.A., M.B.A.; Charter property casualty underwriter (C.P.U.C.); certified insurance counselor (C.I.C.); over 25 years insurance experience.

Bih, William. Real Estate Broker course instructor since 2005. Fluent in Korean and Chinese. Taught English and Chinese literature in Korea. Licensed NYS real estate broker.

Bisom, Michele. B.A., M.S. Elementary Education; Experienced in gifted education; NYC Board of Education; educational coordinator of the College for Kids! program at Queens College CEP.

Blanchard, F. Douglas. B.F.A., M.A., M.F.A.; Fine artist; designed six murals for Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas; curated 2 photo exhibits at the Lesbian & Gay Community Services Center; teaches art/art history at Suffolk County Community College.

Branca, Angele. Maitrise in Romance Languages, Universite de Rennes, France; Native speaker of French; French language teacher, translator and interpreter, 5 years.

Brander Norman P., Esq. Practicing attorney real estate and commercial, Levine & Brander, P.C.; CEP teacher for 7 years.

Broder, Susan. B.A.., M.S., S.A.S. Administration degree; reading teacher in Jamaica, N.Y.

Brooks, William L. B.A., M.S. Adj. Prof. QC & NYC Tech; Language Arts, Con Edison.

Buechel, Deanna. Health insurance professional, 20+ yrs. Medicare Utilization Review, appeals, regulations, commercial insurance, medical/dental, etc.; office manager, entrepreneur, senior administrative assistant for educational facility.

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Cannistraro, Philip V. PhD.: Distinguished professor of Italian American Studies, QC & the Graduate Center; author of several books including "Il Duce's Other Woman"; developed/curated the New-York Historical Society exhibit "The Italians of New York: Five Centuries of Struggle & Achievement".

Carrozza, Ann Margaret, Esq. J.D.; NYS Bar Association; Queens County Bar Association; Bar Association, City of New York (Surrogate's Court Comm.). She practices elder law, trusts and estates, related issues with offices in Garden City, Floral Park and Manhattan. 6 years as a NYS legislator. Chair, State Federal Relations Commission. Teacher/lecturer in area of expertise.

Chan, Katty, B.A., M.S.; NYC Board Certified, experienced in DBQ testing and computers.

Chao, Pang. B.S., M.S.; 2000 U.S. National Tai Chi Champion; over 20 years experience in martial arts & chi kung.

Chase, Richard, Esq. B.A., J.D.; Principal law clerk to Justice Arnold N. Price, NYS Supreme Court, Queens County, Law Dept.

Chekmayan, Ara E. Sales specialist; guest speaker for Newsday and IMA; frequent guest on Good Day New York; President of Tactical Sales Professional Inc.

Cheng, Ping Zhen. Master's in TCM Qigong Science, Beijing Chinese National Oigong Science Instructor; coll. teach, NYC & Florida Chinese Medicine Inst.

Chin, Leona. Legal secretary, affiliated with a NYC litigation firm.

Christmann, Nikolaus. B.S., M.A.; NYC social consultant/organizer & butler for respected & accomplished hosts; Maitre d'hotel, Lehman Brothers, Executive Dining Room, NY; room service. Ritz Hotel, Paris.

Christon, Gheri. B.S., M.B.A.; NY Presbyterian Hospital Billing Supervisor; former senior acct. administrator, Opthal. Dept. & Faculty Practice Plan Office, Cornell University Medical College; adj. prof., Queens College, Nassau Community College.

Claros, John C., B.S., M.S.; Commodities trading advisor (CTA)-NFA member; Licensed real estate broker; certified commercial/residential real estate appraiser.

Conti, Rosemary L. Legal secretary/office manager for Daniel J. Brownstein, Esq.; specializing in corporate & commercial real estate & estate planning.

Cuccia, Vincent P. B.A., summa cum laude, Creative writing; published in The Italian American Review; staged reading of his play, "Mourning of the Assumption"; working on a second play & novel; facilitator of the Calandra Writers Workshop, Calandra instructor, Queens College.

Cusack, Arthur. B.S., M.P.A., certified with the HIAA as a managed healthcare professional and health insurance associate.

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Das, Arun Kristian. B.A., M.S.; Journalist & film documentary maker, freelance reporter & writer: PC Magazine, Rediff.com/India Abroad, New York Trend & Columbia Community Affairs.

Devins, George. B.S., C.P.A. Controller with over 20 years experience.

Diamond-Stolar, Sheryl. B.A., M.S. Elementary Ed.: NYC Board of Ed.

Dibia, Hannah. B.S.; NYS license in life, accident/health, property & casualty insurance; NYS Department of Insurance-approved instructor; instructor at QC & PFS U.

Di Biase, Bruna, Esq. Chief court attorney, Law Dept of NYC Criminal Court; Supervising Court Attorney for Queens Criminal Court; instructor for NYC criminal court, Judicial Orientation Training Program; over 20 years experience in the legal profession.

Dimond, Elena. B.A., education, M.S. Special education.

Dinko, Andrea. M.B.A., M.P.A.; Teacher math/computers; consultant/trainer; instructor in project management for NYPD.

Doshi, Bipin. Certified defensive driving course instructor at numerous organizations & schools.

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Eason, Stanley. M.B.A., CPC. Currently CFO & executive administrator of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery & Rehabilitation Medicine, SUNY Downstate Medical Center of Brooklyn; over 20 years in health care accounting & finance.

Eisner, Mel, B.A., professional trainer, Excel and Word, Baruch College. Specializes in setting up Excel procedures allowing businesses to produce sophisticated spreadsheets in day-to-day operations.

Elison, Arline. CPR instructor/trainer for 25 years, American Heart Assn.; medical assistant & EMT instructor; BLS manager for Montefiore Medical Center.

Eljaiek-Tousius, Patricia. B.F.A.; art teacher, toddlers to preteens; International Gymboree Teacher Excellence Award.

Elmor, Taji. B.A., Arabic, Tipoli U., M.A. Ed. Psych. & M.A., Political Science; native speaker of Arabic; on faculty at St. John's University.

Epstein, Janine. B.A., M.S., NYC Board Certified, experienced in Columbia Teachers Reading/Writing Project.

Ezratty, Sheila. Practice manager & dental insurance specialist; over 12 years front desk, insurance & collection experience.

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Falci, Patrick J. Pres., Patrick J. Falci Mgmt. Co., Inc.; Selected for management Exec Group. of Bldg. D Managers.; teaching since 1968.

Faraci, Mercy. Medical billing professional; 7 years computerized medical billing & claim filing experience with Medical Manager software.

Feinberg, Michael. B.A.; graphics and typesetting specialist for the clothing manufacturing industry in NYC's garment center.

Feldman, Richard. Ph.D.; Educational psychologist; author, Speed Reading; trainer in academia & business.

Fodera, Theodore G., Esq. B.A., J.D.; Sole practitioner in estate planning probate & guardianship; instructor, Metropolitan Coll., St. John's U.

Fox-McDonough, Elizabeth, Esq. J.D.; Criminal prosecutor, Queens County D.A.'s office, 7 years; appellate practice.

Frank, Ava. B.S., pharmacotherapeutics; licensed practicing pharmacist & owner of Ava's Pharmacy Training Center.

Freilich, Mark. B.S., M.S., Astronomy, geology; NYS certified in earth sciences; tristate lecturer, astronomy consultant.

Friedman, Robert L. M.A.; Psychotherapist; comedian; consultant to Fortune 500 companies; many radio/tv appearances, including the Deepak Chopra Show.

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Gahagan, Diane. B.B.A.; Physician group practice office manager; hospital financial patient rep.; freelance medical transcriptionist; 20 years allied health experience.

Gambetta, Michele. B.F.A., Presidential Scholarship, Art Inst. of Chicago; M.F.A., School of Visual Arts.

Gleeson, Martin G., Esq. B.A., J.D., managing attorney for NYC Police Dept., Legal Bureau.

Grant, William. B.A.; GED test prep specialist for over 7 years.

Greenberg, Robert J., Esq. Former senior legal editor, Matthew Bender & Co.; law firm associate; instructor, National Academy for Paralegal Studies, Inc.

Gross, Madison. B.A.; Extensive experience in marketing & education management; business instructor.

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Harris, Steven. M.A.; Paralegal: S.D.A. arbitrator/mediator/negotiator & consultant to AAA, BBB, FDIC, NYSE, NASDAQ, VSA. UFT chapter leader/delegate.

Harrison, Ann, Esq. J.D., practitioner specializing in family law involving child custody, adoptions & divorces.

Hughes, Edwin. B.S., M.A. Applied mathematics instructor, York College.

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Jamieson, Albert. Artist, letterer, licensed teacher; logo designer: corporate logos, magazines, packaging/labels.

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Kamelgarn, Sandy. B.S., Mathematics.

Kaufman, Bonnie. B.A. Accounting; Bookkeeper/controller.

Kent, Edward. M.A. in English; James Joyce Summer Fellowship, Texas A&M U.; Joyce Institute, Univ. College, Dublin, 1994.

King, Gary L. M.A., S.D.A. trainer, consultant, early childhood programs.

Kolbert, Lois. B.S., M.S. NYC/NYS Certified Instructor, talented & gifted specialist.

Krase, Jerome. PhD.; Past Pres., American Italian Historical Assn.; publications include "The Melting Pot & Beyond: Italian Americans in the Year 2000"; "Italian Americans in a Multicultural Society" and more; on faculty, Brooklyn Coll.; lectured/researched at universities throughout Italy.

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Lebron, Melodie. B.A.; Manager of physician billing for Jamaica, Flushing and Brookdale Hospitals.

Leichman, Laurence. Research consultant; college teacher; author, "Cash in on Bank and Government Real Estate!"

Lemo, Edita. B.A., Chemistry; M.A., secondary education, science.

Levy, Jeffrey G. M.B.A., M.S., CFP, CMFC, LUTCF, CSA; pres., Harland Financial Services Corp.

Lin, Albert. B.S., PC Lecturer/trainer specializing in Novell Netware; CNE for LAN PC systems.

Lowy, Brian H., Esq. J.D.; attorney admitted to practice before NYS & US Supreme courts; Principal court attorney/law clerk to Acting Supreme Court Justice Joel L. Blumenfield; 2 teacher-of-the-year awards.

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Mansfield, Michael J., Esq. B.A., J.D.; Asst. D.A., Queens County D.A.'s Office since 1984; Bureau Chief, Civil Enforcement Bureau, civil & criminal litigation.

Manzo, Jose. B.S.; Assoc. Dir. of HR at CUNY; extensive experience in payroll, related services & training.

Massuda, Sylvia. B.S.; self-empowerment facilitator & coach; team leader & trainer.

McCarthy, William. M.A.; Lecturer, QC dept. of Media Studies; Internet entrepreneur/Journalist; co-author of Chinese-language textbook.

McCreight, Tom. B.A., M.A.; Public utility training mgr.; was NYC teacher; CUNY instructor since 1983.

McCurdy, John Chang. B.A., teacher & photographer; his photography is widely published: 10 books; in Life, Vogue, Forbes, NY Times & more; international exhibits: MOMA, SF; Cleveland Museum of Natural Hist.; Linden & Image Galleries, NY; Museums in Sweden & Iceland.

Mendelsohn, Joyce. Certified to teach beginner level Hatha Yoga by Integral Yoga Institute, NYC; 3 years teaching experience in various Office administration & technologies, Baruch College; teaching certificate; LaGuardia Community College; MOUS certified.

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Nerboso, Robert W., Esq. A.B., M.S., J.D.; Private law practice for 16 years, over 100 trials.

Nightingale, Ben. B.S., Empire State College/SUNY; certified QuickBooks pro advisor. Associate member New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Norman, Bibi. B.S., C.P.A.; accountant with over 20 years experience; entrepreneur; instructor.

Norton, MaryAnn. Health care practice manager & medical billing coordinator.

Nowak, Robert E. EsQ. B.S., LL.B.; member, Queens County Nassau County, NYC & NYS Bar Assns; prof., NYC CC; adj. lecturer, Hunter College.

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Palomino, William. B.A., M.S., Ph.D.; Spanish teacher for over 15 years.

Peppard, Ellen P., Esq. B.A., J.D.; sole practitioner in family law, trusts & estates; mediator/counsel, Fordham U. School. of Law; adj. professor University of Bridgeport, Hostos CC, NY Paralegal School, Berkeley College, The Madison School.

Perry, Harriet L. B.A., MSLIR, Cornell U.; Director of human resources for a major nonprofit organization.

Petrina, Iris. Media specialist with broad advertising experience.

Piacente, Robert A. B.S.; VP Citibank, heads dept. of on-line transaction banking systems; developed image, client server & workflow technologies.

Pilotti, Fran. B.A., M.S.; NYC Board Certified; experienced in ELA testing.

Pisciotta, Richard. B.A., QC Adj. Instructor, Academic Skills & Resources.

Poris, Dore. B.A.; M.S.Ed.; art teacher; freelance artist; award-winning ceramist.

Prywes, Michael. Grad., Northwestern U.'s & UCLA's screen writing programs; writer & filmmaker: 6 feature screenplays, 2 plays; award-winning writer/director of "Returning Micky Stern" & "Boys of Summer."

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Rehn, John. ASL Assn. certification; SCPI interviewer & rater for the Lexington Ctr. Vocational Services; currently teaches at LaGuardia CC; SKAD Seattle CC.

Richards, Katherine, Esq. B.A., J.D.; associate in the law offices of Robert J. Kurre, practicing elder law, estate planning, guardianships, estate administration & planning for elderly & disabled clients.

Royzman, Edward. B.S., specialist in Microsoft Office Suite and Java; computer programmer to financial institutions and stock brokerages.

Rudd, Roy H. Jr., Esq. J.D.; former counsel, Continental Corporation; taught at College of Insurance, Hofstra and NYU; listed in Who's Who Among America's Teachers.

Ryan, Carolyn S. M.A., M.Phil., B.C.B.A.; nation & state-wide board certified behavior analyst; 12 years experience in developmental disabilities & behavior analysis.

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Sachs, Drew. B.A.S., M.F.A.; teacher, lecturer in play writing; dramatist Guild member.

Sale, Setsuko. M.F.A.,QC; artist.

Sampson, Georgina. B.S., RRA; 18 years experience in health information mgmt.

Sands, Tom. B.A., business administration; M.B.A.

Santiago, Maria. CPC (certified procedural coder); more than 20 years experience in medical coding; CPC instructor, LIU.

Sarwee, Kimonique. B.A., math; M.S., secondary education.

Scaturro, Gaspare. Educational coordinator, Business & Management Certificate Programs, QC CEP; corporate lecturer; engineering specialist, advanced technologies.

Scaturro, Roseann. Office administrator and customer service professional for financial firms; experienced business teacher.

Schoenfeld, Stuart H., Esq. Attorney with 11 years experience in real estate, business law, estate planning & elder care.

Schwarz, Jack. B.S., CSP; business systems project manager & consultant; full support, mainframes, super minis, etc.

Seejore, Shiva. B.S., Pharmaceutical science, emphasis in toxicology; 10 years in health care field; certified cardiographic technologist.

Senturion, Martha. Health information mgmt. operations; Release of Information Mgr.; trainer, in-service employees; certified medical records specialist.

Shamir, Uri. B.A.,M.A.; Industrial real estate broker; real estate education activities since 1984; Educational Coordinator, QC Real Estate Advisory Board since 1989.

Shatz, Donald. B.S.,M.A.; over 30 years teaching marketing, retailing, salesmanship & small business; over 25 years entrepreneurial experience.

Shepard, Alexandra. B.A.,M.A.; Activist, speaker, freelance writer on issues related to disability.

Shulman, Sharon, Esq. B.A., J.D.; Educational Coordinator, Paralegal Program, QC CEP; former assistant D.A., Queens County, specializing in economic crimes.

Simmons, Myrna. M.S., Early childhood ed.; 15 years providing technical assistance & training in family day care; network coordinator for 50-75 day care providers.

Simonovskiy, Arkady. B.A., math; M.A., special ed.

Sittner, Joseph S.M.A.; Retired district mgr., NY Dept. of State, 19 years; currently operates consulting firm for broker-compliancy with DOS rules & regulations.

Somaiah, Deodat Dan. B.S.; Accounting, Computer Science,Mathematics; CPA, MCP,CPC; Microsoft Certified Professional; Certified Professional Coder (healthcare); experienced instructor.

Stein, Neil E. Professional artist & teacher; studied at Brooklyn Museum, Art Students League, NYU & QC; active member of the National Arts League.

Stewart, Melvin E. M.S. in early childhood education; 20 years consultant, instructor & trainer.

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Tallon, Mary. B.A., M.S.; New York City Board Certified.

Tin, Kwant. B.S. professional trainer, business/industry; specialist in E-commerce, Web and .Net technologies.

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Vasquez, David M.S. JHS principal; guidance supervisor, 10 years; citywide coordinator of Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention for 3 years.

Vellon, Peter. PhD.; Teacher at Queens College & Calandra Institute; areas of research: Italian American history, immigration, race & African American history.

Verwys, Jennifer. B.A., Biology & secondary education; M.S.Ed., earth science

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Wade, Carolyn E., Esq. J.D.; Principal law clerk to a supreme court justice; arbitrator, NASD; instructor at Marymount Manhattan College.

Wallace, Diane. M.D.; Co-owner of Medical Billing Consultants & Collections, Inc.

Wals-Murray, Patricia. R.N., B.S.N.,B.S., Health ed.; home care specialist for 10 years.

West, Arlene. B.A., B.F.A. Candidate; freelance photographer/photo essayist; HR activist.

Woel-Aime, Marie A. M.D.; Medical assistant program director, UDS; medical assistant instructor; RMA certification.

Wolf, Doris. Certified in NYC in the Donna Dewberry One-Stroke Technique; One-Stroke Painting instructor.

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Yiannes. Ceramic artist; CUNY instructor; exhibits at Erie, Whitney, Brooklyn, Long Beach/ San Angelo museums.

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Zambuto, Charles. M.B.A.; over 14 years in health care financial management; over 20 years in for-profit financial management.

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