Resume: Conflict Resolution Coach

Resume: Your Conflict Resolution & Productivity Coach

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Michael Foster, M. A.

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My Objectives:

To be a continuously improving Conflict Resolution & Productivity Coach.
To coach your continuous improvements towards the results you want.
To coach your discovery of your inner team & your Inner Coach, when you are interested.

Education:

Master of Arts Degree in Applied Psychology, University of Santa Monica, Santa Monica, California, August 1994 with an emphasis on recovery and life building skills.
Bachelor of Science Degree in General Engineering, University of California at Los Angeles, California, February 1963 with an emphasis on System Engineering.

Experience:

Author of: "The Secrets of Teamworking " & "The Game of Life Cookbook - Recipes for a Better Life" Electronic Booklets.
Master of Arts Student in Applied Psychology with extensive resident experience in applied recovery skills including therapy, teamworking, project planning and execution; Sep. 1992 to Aug. 1994.
Lifetime learning in numerous short courses and practical experience in therapy, teamworking, leadership and applied spiritual psychology.
Project Leader for the Navy using my applied recovery skills, teamworking, leadership, system engineering and applied psychology skills.
Team Builder, Team Leader, System Engineer, Mediator, Strategist, Consultant, Coach and Liaison for the following programs:
- Naval Cryptologic Systems Trainer, May 1994 to Feb 1996.
- Advanced Development Terminal Defense and Target Gunnery Rounds Team Leader, May 1991 to May 1994.
- Part time Equal Economic Opportunity [EEO] Counselor for the Navy, 1991 to 1994.
- Radar Systems Engineer for Development, Naval Radar Evolution Plans 1989 to 1991.
- SPS-40, BPS-15 & 16 Misc Radars Branch Head, 1987 to 1989.
- SPS-49 Radar Team Leader, 1986 to 1987.
- SPS-49 and 40 Team Member, Apr 1984 to 1986.
- TARTAR System Engineer, TARTAR Shipboard System Evolution Plans, 1982 to 1984.
- TARTAR Fire Control Branch Head, 1980 to 1982.
- TARTAR Digital Update Project Team Leader, 1969 to 1980.
- TARTAR Improvements Coordinator and Ship, Shipyard, and Headquarters Liaison, 1966 to 1969.
- TERRIER Planning Yard Shipalts, 1964 to 1966.
- Fire Control Shipalts and design fixes, 1963 to 1966.
- Engineering Co-Op Program 1957 to 1963.

Employment:

Recovery By Discovery - Now daily updating my web pages with my coach's tips on continuously improving life. Now working towards completing my thesis, my doctorate program and my books and computer programs. Now enjoying my new career as a changes and solutions consultant in my own new business. - February 1996 to Present.
Naval Sea Systems Command - Crystal City, VA - 1983 to February 1996. General, Electrical and Electronic Engineer. Branch Head, System Engineer and Team Leader for naval weapons projects of over 250 million dollars. Participant in realizing savings of over 100 million dollars in then year dollars.
Naval Ordinance Systems Command: - Washington, DC. - Aug 1969 to 1983. General, Electrical and Electronic Engineer. Branch Head, System Engineer and Team Leader for naval weapons projects of over 250 million dollars. Participant in realizing savings of over 100 million dollars in then year dollars.
Naval Ship Weapons System Engineering Station: - Port Hueneme, Calif., Oct 1966 to Aug 1969. Electronic Engineer in Ship/Shipyard Liaison Branch. Regular Overhaul Coordinator for TARTAR improvements in Long Beach, San Francisco, Boston & Norfolk Naval Shipyards and liaison to headquarters project offices.
Long Beach Naval Shipyard: - Long Beach, Calif., July 1957 to July 1979. Engineering Student Trainee with waterfront shop experiences and Electrical Engineer in Fire Control Design Division.
United States Marine Corps Reserve: - Seal Beach, Calif., April 4 '57 to '62. Private and Private First Class, Rifleman and Fire Team Leader and Marine boot camp survivor.

Honors:

Several performance and suggestion awards.

Personal:

Married, two special daughters and three special grandchildren. Interested in what works and why. Interested in therapy that works and learning processes that work. Interested in teamworking, technology, computers and health and tools to assist. To me these represent the practical tools associated with practical solutions for better lives.

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