Jim teaches Introduction to Programming, Computer Science I, Computer Science II,
Java, and 'C' courses as well as Computer Literacy. Jim specializes in Java C++, C,
Python and Assembly languages.
In business and Industry, has over 20 years of experience, Served as Systems Engineer,
Senior Systems Analyst and Senior Systems Programmer with IBM and Sears Logistics.
In Higher Education, Jim worked at Northern Illinois University as an Assistant to
the Provost, Management Analyst, Systems Programmer, and Education Services Manager
in e-Learning and University Training Corrdinator for Accounting Systems. Jim has
taught at PPSC since 2001 and is currently serving Computer Science and Web-based
Department Chair.
Outside Interets: Art Deco, Film Noir, Xbox Platform Gamer: Open World Games specializing
in Global Events, Mathematics (Spouse in a Mathematician), Music, Fountain Pens and
is a part-time Cigar Aficionado rating cigars.