Our Credentials

Curriculum Developers:

Barb Duda
Barb Duda received her BS in El Ed from the U of Dayton and her MS in El Ed Math from the U of Akron. She has 30 years of full-time and 9 years of part-time teaching experience. For the past six years, she has served as a math consultant, workshop presenter, math coach and Praxis III assessor. She received three teaching awards from the Diocese of Cleveland and one from the OCTM. She was awarded two grants: one for a nursing home project and one for a school-wide math project. She presently serves as a substitute teacher in two NE Ohio school systems.

Carol Hoffman, R.N., M.S
Carol received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Science from The Ohio State University. She taught in all levels of nursing for 36 years, ten of which she was the Dean of Nursing, at Marion Technical College in Marion, Ohio. She developed and taught the Dosage Calculations course for the nursing students for 20 years. For 14 years she was also employed as a staff nurse and nurse manager at two hospitals in Marion, Ohio. During her tenure as Dean, she applied for and was awarded four grants from the Ohio Board of Nursing to enhance student growth and faculty development. She also served four years as Treasurer for the Ohio Council of Associate Degree Nursing Education Administrators.

Education Consultants:

Carolyn Anderson, PhD.
Carolyn M. Anderson, Ph.D., has a history of administrative roles in a variety of top organizations. As a Professor, she teaches at the University of Akron, specializing in small groups, leadership and health communication in organizational settings. Her company, CMA Communication Consultants, provides coaching, communication training, public speaking, and research-based grants for organizational and educational growth.

John W. Hurlimann, PhD.
Dr. Hurlimann has served as a high-school teacher and principal, and was Superintendent of Schools in the Riverdale, ND district. He has also served as a grants officer, and is currently President of the American Academy of Distance Learning, as well as an educational and government relations consultant to school districts and private corporations, including Alpha Omega and Nextel.

Information Technology:

Matthew G. Klenovic
Mr. Klenovic has a Bachelor’s Degree from George Washington University. He has eight years experience in installing, configuring and supporting Windows based TCP/IP network with extensive experience in supporting server and desktop computer software installations and hardware diagnostics and troubleshooting. His experience includes network administration in the bioscience technology areas as well as education organizations and the FTC, U.S. government. He is also A+ certified.

Project Manager and Trainer:

Matthew E. Klenovic
Mr. Klenovic has a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics and Accounting from Ohio University. He also has an MBA from Ohio University and an MS from California American University, where he also worked on his doctorate. He has taught college mathematics, accounting ,management and computer science. In addition, after he passed the C.P.A. exam, he taught CPA preparatory courses for Ernst & Young. He developed a highly successful GED math program and science studies curriculum. Mr. Klenovic was the curriculum developer, lead software engineer and project manager on the interactive mathematics education software programs the Math Wizard , an intervention program with emphasis on the Ohio Graduation Test, and Medical Math. He resigned his position as a college instructor of mathematics and computer science in late 2006 in order to devote his full energy to the development of Alpha Omega. Education and Training Systems, Ltd. Mr. Klenovic is the founder and C.E.O. of the Company. Currently Mr. Klenovic is an instructor at National College where he teaches dosage and medicine calculations, health information statistics, mathematics, IT – operating systems, economics, business communications, management, and other business courses.

Research:

Jeni Delfs
Ms. Delfs has a Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science from Kent State University, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from Iowa State University. She has been working in libraries and doing research for 16 years, and continues to do so.

Software Engineers

Lesley E. Ott
Les has a BSME from the University of Minnesota and a MBA from Baldwin Wallace College. He has over eight years experience teaching Mathematics, Computer Technologies and Programming. He has taught several classes in Visual Basics, Visual Java and C++. He has taught classes at Ohio Business College, University of Akron, Remington College, Lorain County Community College and Bryant & Stratton. He also has several years experience as a Project Manager and in Engineering Management.

Kevin Bayko
Mr. Bayko has an Associate of Applied Science in Computer Information Systems from Remington College. He has several years experience as a software developer. Mr. Bayko is the Company’s lead Windows Conversion Software Engineer, to Apple Mac O/S conversion for all interactive education software programs.

David L. Moss, Sr.
Mr. Moss has developed software since 1991. His accomplishments include, but are not limited to, the following: creating the first digitized test using technology known as digiscore in 1995; creating the company’s first software package to measure etching for a crystal in 1997; developing a Bill of Materials recursive algorithm for more than 25 items in 2000; nominated for Software of the Year Award in 2004 by NASA; developing a mobile application to support 50 simultaneous connections in 2006. The following companies utilized my expertise, NASA, Parker-Hannifin, American Greetings, FedEx Ground Home Delivery, Cleveland Black Pages, and a host of others.

Spanish Translators:

Jorge Dorantes
Dulce Dorantes
Mr. and Mrs. Dorantes are graduates of the University of Mexico in Mexico City, Mexico. They are accomplished architects here in northeast Ohio and have specialization in school design and architecture. In addition, Ms. Dorantes is an experienced Spanish Teacher and has extensive experience in Spanish Translation for a number of Fortune 500 companies.

Trainers:

Dick Turek
Mr. Turek is an experienced and accomplished middle school teacher, and he has several years experience utilizing the Math Wizard interactive math education software program at St. Raphael School.