About Us

EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy in Technology Management (Digital Communication Systems Specialization) – Committee Co-Chair(s): A. Mehran Shah Hosseini, Ph.D. and Tamer Omar, Ph.D. Dissertation titled: “Managing the Effects of Wireless Sensor Networks on Vehicle Ad-Hoc Network Safety”. Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN, 2019.

Master of Science in Electronics and Computer Technology – Committee Chair: Gerald W. Cockrell, EdD. Thesis titled: “Interference and Security in Wireless Networks.” Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN, 2008.

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology – The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, 2004.

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology – The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, 1994.

Associates in Applied Science in Electronics Engineering Technology – Lenoir Community College, Kinston, NC, 1975.

ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT
Graduate Teaching Assistant – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Greensboro, NC, College of Technology, Department of Computer Systems Technology, June 2012 to May 2013. Responsibilities included: assisting my professor with the preparation and presentation of undergraduate courses, supervising laboratory experiments, tutoring, grading, and proctoring examinations.

Instructor – Mechatronics Engineering Technology – Vance Granville Community College, Henderson, NC, 2019 to 2023. Responsibilities included: Teaching Electronics and Mechatronics Engineering Technology courses, advising students, conducting assessments and attending staff, department, and college related meetings.

PUBLICATIONS

Hayes, M, Omar, T.; Proceedings of the 2018 9th IEEE Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON), “An IEEE1451.7 Based WSN Design for V2I Localization Services in Smart Cities”.; Columbia University, New York, N.Y., November 2018.

Hayes, M, Omar, T., Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE International Symposium on Technologies for Homeland Security, “End to End V2I/I2V Secured Communications Platform.”; Woburn, MA., November 2019.