Dr. Vazi Okhandiar, DBA. MSCS, PMP, MCT - Program Director

Dr. Vazi has over 20 years of teaching experience in Computer Science courses and Microsoft Products. She teaches both kids and adults. She has been helping students prepare for the AP Computer Science exam and Microsoft Certification Exam. She has worked in the capacity of managing, architecture, designing, and implementing information technology projects for global clients such as the World Bank, General Motors, HP/EDS, Toyota, CSC, Olympus, and Mitsubishi, as well as numerous small and medium-sized enterprises.

Education Background: 

• Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA), Specialization in Information technology, Walden University, Minneapolis
• Executive Master in Business Administration (MBA) University of California, Irvine
• Master of Science in Computer Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of California, Irvine
  

Technology & Management Certificates

• Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute (PMI)
  
• Certificate for Entrepreneurial Skills, US Congress
  
• Certificate in Leadership and Marketing, EDS
• Certificate in Distributed Database, Oracle Corporation
• Certificate in Database Design Specialist, CIW.
• Certificate in Performance Tuning and Database Administration, Oracle Corporation
  

Training Certificates

• Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT)
  
• Microsoft Certified Educator (MCE),
  
• CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer (CTT+)
  
• Certificate in Train-the-Trainer, PrepMasters
  
• Internet and Computing Core Certification (IC3) Authorized Instructor, Certiport