Tim Cochran
Professor at University of Phoenix
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Biography
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Mr. Tim Cochran has been utilizing over 30 years of leadership, quality assurance and program/project management experience as the Director of Operations for Magpie Enterprises Inc. since June 2010. Prior to assuming this position, he completed a stellar 26-year career as an Officer in the United States Navy, where he served on both submarines and surface ships around the globe. As an enlisted man, he completed a tour as Chief of the Boat (COB). As an Officer he completed tours as Chief Engineer on two platforms, served as Executive Officer of a floating dry-dock and was selected for command. He is authorized to wear both the submarine warfare and surface officer warfare pins. Mr. Cochran has a broad base of experience in both government and civilian contracting and has been the Program Manager for numerous multimillion dollar projects.
Additionally, Mr. Cochran served for over 8 years in the civil service for the Naval Air Warfare Command as the submarine training technical advisor and on-site agent for NAVSEA at Naval Submarine School, New London. Mr. Cochran has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from Excelsior College, a Master of Science in Computer Science/Information Technology from Touro University and is finishing his dissertation for his Doctoral Degree in Government Policy/Public Administration from Capella University.
Education
- MS Touro International University (2005 — 2007)
- BS Excelsior College (2004 — 2005)
- University of Phoenix
Companies
- Professor University of Phoenix (2008)
- Director of Operations & General Manager Magpie Enterprises, Inc. & APS Marine (2008)
- student Villanova University (2009 — 2011)
- Operations Research Analyst MicroSytems Integration (2010 — 2011)
- Lead In Service Engineer/On Site Agent Naval Air Warfare Command Training Systems Division (2004 — 2010)
- Naval Officer US Navy (1979 — 2005)
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