William Oliver Hedgepeth, PhD
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Profile Highly experienced and innovative writer and educator with a PhD in Engineering Management. Specializes in developing, writing, and teaching university courses in logistics, reverse logistics, supply chain management, artificial intelligence (AI), and critical thinking. Published over 8,000 articles over a 30-year career, with a focus on current technology topics and their impact on society.
Objective Seeking opportunities to leverage my extensive experience and unique perspective to write about technology growth and issues that significantly impact people’s lives and work.
Skills
Exceptional writing skills, with the ability to write on topics others may shy away from.
Proficient in QWERTY typing since the age of 12.
Strong background as an operations research analyst.
Excellent command of grammar and punctuation.
Education
PhD in Engineering Management, Old Dominion University
MS in Engineering Management, Old Dominion University
BS in Chemistry and Mathematics, Atlantic Christian College
Graduate work in Nuclear Engineering, Catholic University of America
Awards and Recognitions
Reverse Logistics Education Award from the Reverse Logistics Association (RLA) after 10 years of writing for RLA.
Experience
Full-time Professor, American Public University System (APUS), 2010 - Present
oDeveloped new courses and research reports on current technology topics.
Full-time Professor, University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA), 2001 - 2010
oConducted research on transportation issues and wrote policy issues regarding Alaska transportation.
Business Research Project Manager, 1995 – 2001
oDirector of the Army Artificial Intelligence Center for Logistics, U.S. Army, Fort Lee, VA.
oDeveloped requirements for Army contracts on logistics data management, GRC International and AT&T, Vienna, VA.
oOversaw and wrote annual research grants, Deputy Undersecretary of the Army for Operations Research, Washington, DC.
Writing Samples
https://apuedge.com/ai-tools-like-chatgpt-are-challenging-scholarly-ethics/
Writing ethics has a new twist - Restoration NewsMedia
Watch: How are AI and Robotics Changing Logistics? SupplyChainBrain
https://apuedge.com/how-to-write-a-better-paper-using-key-sentences/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ju_k4otaQvU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DNAXx1Yw94M&t=6s