Adjunct Instructor
Dept. of Computer Science
25 University Ave. (UNA), Rm. 144
West Chester University
West Chester, PA 19383
Email: talbrecht@wcupa.edu
Phone: 610-436-2181 (I prefer email!)
Current courses:
- CSC 141 - Computer Science I
- CSC 142 - Computer Science II
- CSC 512 - Computer Programming I
- CSC 516 - Introduction to Data Structures and Algorithms
Previous courses:
- CSC 115 - Introduction to Computer Programming
Background:
Professional:
- Professor of Practice - Cabrini University (2015-2020)
- Adjunct Instructor - Delaware County Community College (2013-2015)
- Systems Engineer Staff - Lockheed Martin Corporation (2004-2011)
- Staff Software Engineer - Unisys Corporation (formerly Burroughs Corporation, 1975-2003)
Education:
- B.S.C.S. - West Chester (1976)
- M.S.C.S. - West Chester (2013)
Accomplishments:
- Member Computer Science Teachers Association (ACM).
- Received the Lockheed Martin Corporation Exceptional Performance Award (2005)
- Completed Requirements and the Software Life Cycle course, Lockheed Martin (2004)
- Completed Architecture-Based Design course, Lockheed Martin (2004)
- Successfully completed courses in Java Server Programming, Requirements Management with Use Cases, Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Unisys Corporation (2002)
- Served on the board of directors for Einstein Academy Cybercharter School (2002-2003)
- Represented Unisys at the TeleManagement Forum (1999-2001)
- Participated in Microsoft Professional Developers Conference, Orlando (2000)
- Received the Unisys Achievement Award for Excellence (1988)
- Received various Unisys Customer Comes First awards.
- Participated in industry wide seminars on database systems, real time operating systems, and language development.
- Responsible for developing and conducting several internal courses for Unisys including BNA, Pascal, C and UNIX.
- Served as principal Burroughs representative on the ANSI X3J11 (C language) committee (1983-1985)