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Crossroads Solutions is led by John Sherlock who is a seasoned professional in the field of project management, data mining and business analysis. Below you can find out more details about his work experience, credentials, education and the courses he has taught. If you’d like to learn more about John and Crossroads Solutions products and services, please send us an email or call (978) 656-1277.

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John Patrick Sherlock

John Sherlock is an accomplished and credentialed Project Management Professional with over 45 years of experience in the energy, financial, telecom and automotive industries as well as in academia. John is currently an Adjunct Professor at Rockland Community College (SUNY), and until recently, an IT Program Manager with Volvo Cars of North America. John is a PMP® , Certified Six Sigma Black Belt and Certified Six Sigma Instructor, as well as an Instructor for local PMI® Chapters. John is also credentialed in the areas of software development, IT governance, risk, audit and data privacy.

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Professional Experience, Education and Courses Taught

  • Professional Experience

    Corporate Experience

    • Over 45 years in corporate Project Management, 20 years at Volvo Cars North American headquarters
    • IT focus has been in software design and programming, software installation and support, governance and security compliance, large scale facilities planning and disaster recovery
    • Business-side focus had been in process improvement, contract negotiation, patent research, staff training as well as business plan developmentRe-engineering efforts contributed to the attainment of three consecutive 1st place positions in the J.D. Power Award
    • Founding Member and Past President of the "New York-Tristate (NY,NJ,CT)" Chapter of the Microsoft Project User Group

    Academic Experience

    • Currently Adjunct Professor teaching business courses
    • Currently teaching exam prep courses for multiple professional certifications
    • Past Associate Dean at Iona College (New Rochelle NY) which included Director of Graduate Business Program as well as Director of the Project Management Program
    • Past Graduate and Undergraduate teaching assignments at Iona College, Pace University, Dominican College, College of Westchester, State University of New York, LasComp Institute and local PMI Chapters

  • Education

    • Doctoral Candidate (Doctor of Profession Studies in Computing), Pace University, Spring 2023(Expected)
    • M.B.A., Information and Decision Technology Management, Iona College, 2007 Honors
    • Professional Certificate in eCommerce, Iona College, 2007
    • Master of Science in Telecommunications, Iona College, 2002
    • Bachelor of Technology, New York Institute of Technology, 1976 Cum Laude (Electromechanical Computer Technology)

  • Professional Credentials

    • PMI-ATP Authorized Training Instructor, Certified 2020
    • CDPSE (Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer), Certified 2020
    • Qualtrics Certified (Silver Insight Professional), Certified 2017
    • CRISC (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control), Certified 2010
    • MCTS (Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist) – Microsoft Project, Certified 2009
    • CISM (Certified Information Systems Manager), Certified 2009
    • CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional), Certified 2008
    • CGEIT (Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT), Certified 2008
    • CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor), Certified 2008
    • PMP (Project Management Professional), Certified 2007
    • Black Belt Level in the Six Sigma Quality Assurance Methodology, Certified 2007
    • Certified Spinning Instructor, Mad Dogg Athletics, 2008

  • Courses taught

    • PMI-PMP (Project Management Professional) Certification Exam Prep
    • PMI-ACP (Agile Certified Practitioner) Certification Exam Prep
    • IIBA-CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) Certification Exam Prep
    • Introduction to Project Management
    • Project Management Essentials
    • Microsoft Project (Level One and Level Two)
    • Applied Project Management (including Microsoft Project)
    • Advanced Project Management (including Microsoft Project)
    • Spreadsheet and Database Management (Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Access)
    • Database Management (including SQL)
    • Introduction to Computing (including HTML and JavaScript)
    • Introduction to Information Technology
    • Introduction to Management Information Systems 
    • Introduction to Data Mining (including Tableau)
    • Management Information Systems
    • Application Analysis and Design
    • Managerial Statistics and Six Sigma
    • Analytics of Strategic Corporate Planning
    • Virtual Teams and Virtual Organizations
    • Audit and Control of Informatics
    • Infrastructure in the 21st Century: Political Realities, Policy Implications, and Challenges for the Future

Call (978) 656-1277 or email service@crossroadspm.com to  learn about our project management and data mining services.

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