Personnel Specialist I
Office Location:
Administration Building, Human Resources Office
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Tel:
(671) 735-2344
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Professor of Art
Office Location:
Fine Arts 202A
Expertise
ArtCREDENTIALS
- BFA, Kansas City Art Institute (Mo.)
- MFA, Montana State University
Associate Professor of Public Administration
Office Location:
SBPA 138
ABOUT
John J. Rivera is an executive coach, consultant, and professor with more than 15 years of diverse professional, executive, and academic experience. He is a tenured associate professor of public administration with the University of Guam's School of Business & Public Administration, is the Master of Public Administration program director, and is co-founder and director for the Regional Center for Public Policy.
Rivera's expertise and forte is in human capital innovation through agile leadership transformation and organizational development -- specializing in emotional intelligence, personality type, and strategic talent capacity building. Throughout Guam and the region, Rivera has worked with a diverse array of companies from startups to global brands, federal, and public sector to nonprofits. His skill sets are complemented by some of the most prominent talent developmental assessments in the market today. He is Guam's first and only MBTI™ Master Practitioner and MBTI™ Certified Step III Practitioner, Entrepreneurial Mindset Profile (EMP) Founding Practitioner, the first Certified Manager (CM) Certified Instructor, and was among the first Emotional Intelligence (EQ-i) certified practitioners in Guam.
EDUCATION/credentials
- Ph.D., Organization and Management - Leadership Specialization, Capella University (Minn.)
- BBA, PMBA, MPA, University of Guam
- Executive Certificate in Public Policy for completion of:
- Cyber Security: The Intersection of Policy and Technology Certificate, Harvard Kennedy School Exec. Ed.
- Leadership in the 21st Century Program Certificate, Harvard Kennedy School Exec. Ed.
- Emerging Leaders Program Certificate, Harvard Kennedy School Exec. Ed.
- Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF)
- Certified Faculty Developer (CFD)
- Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
- Certified Manager (CM)
- Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (KHS)
- Equestrian Order of St. Sylvester Pope & Martyr (KSS)
- L5 Behavioral Governance (L5)
- Professional of Human Resource Management (PHR)
- Senior Professional in Human Resources – International (SPHRi)
- Senior Professional in Human Resources (SHRM-SCP)
CERTIFICATIONS
- MBTI™ Certified Master Practitioner (Levels—Steps I, II, and III)
- CPI™
- EMP™ Founding Practitioner
- EQ-i 2.0®
- FIRO®
- KGI®
- MMTIC®
- PMAI®
- Strong®
- TIPS™
- TKI®
Assistant Professor / Advanced Education & Research Services
Office Location:
SOE 208L
CREDENTIALS:
- Ph.D., Educational Management, Philippine Women's University
- Ed.D., English Second Other Language, Northcentral University (Calif.)
- Ed.D., Education, California Coast University
- M.Ed., Language and Literacy, University of Guam
- BAE, Early Childhood/Elementary Education, University of Guam
ABOUT
Dr. Rivera, a UOG alumna, first joined the University of Guam as an adjunct professor in 2002. She most recently served as an ESL Coordinator/Teacher for the Guam Department of Education for over 24 years. She now serves as the Interim Program Chair for the Reading Master’s Program. She is Past President of the Guam Council of the International Literacy Association (ILA), Guam Public Library System Board Member, D204 Lions Clubs International Reading Action Program Chair, USCG Auxiliary District 14 Division Staff Officer for Public Education, former AmeriCorps volunteer, past Chair and member of the Guam Interagency Coordinating Council (ICC), member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), member of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), lifetime member of the National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE), member of Ta Tuge’ Mo’na writing organization, as well as the webmaster for the Guam ILA, USCG Auxiliary Guam Flotilla, Pacific Islands Bilingual Bicultural Association (PIBBA), UOG-SOE Alumni Association, Ginen I Hila I Maga' Taotao Siha Association, Guam Nikkei Association, and Guahan Isan Famagu’on Lions Club. Dr. Rivera holds a Guahan Commission for Educator Certification as a MASTER EDUCATOR in the following specializations: Early Childhood Pre K-2, Elementary Education K-5. Reading K-12, and ESL K-12.
Extension Assistant II, Community Nutrition Education Program - EFNEP
Office Location:
ALS 112A
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Tel:
(671) 735-2020
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Program Coordinator IV
Office Location:
School of Business & Public Administration Building, Room 246
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Tel:
(671) 735-2995/2991
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Interim Dean
Office Location:
SBPA Bldg.
CREDENTIALS
- B.S., Public Administration, University of Guam
- MPA, Syracuse University (N.Y.)
- Ph.D., Interdisciplinary Studies – Public Policy and Social Change, Union Institute & University (Ohio)
Personnel Specialist I
Office Location:
Administration Building, Human Resources Office
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Tel:
(671) 735-2344
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Fax:
(671) 734-6005
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Assistant Professor of Marketing
Office Location:
SBPA 124
CREDENTIALS
- Ph.D., Business Administration - Marketing, Pusan National University (South Korea)
- M.A., Business Administration, Pusan National University (South Korea)
- B.S., Public Affairs - Environmental Management, Indiana University
Senior Research Associate (Marine Microbiologist)
Office Location:
WERI Annex 125
CREDENTIALS
- Ph.D., Ecology and Molecular Biology, Ecole Pratiques des Hautes Etudes (France) and University of French Polynesia (French Polynesia)
- M.S., Marine Ecology, University of Bordeaux (France)
- B.S., Biology of Organisms and Populations, University of Brest (France)
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