Rebet Jones

Hello, and welcome to my website. I have been a  Part-Time  Assistant Professor at the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Kennesaw State University, Marietta campus, since 2017.

Education: I hold a Ph.D. in Computer Science-Cybersecurity, a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence, a Ph.D. in Business Administration with a specialization in Organizational Leadership, a Master of Science in International Business & Trade, and a Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology. 

Certifications:  Project Management Professional (PMP)®, PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) ®, Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)®, Certified Information Security Auditor (CISA)®, Certified Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)®, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEHv12) EC-Council, Certified Data Privacy Solution Engineer (CDPSE)®, Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional (AIPG), AWS Certified Solution Architect - Professional, and AWS Certified Security - Specialist. 

Practical work experience: I have combined 29 years of corporate professional experience in project/program management, specifically in project planning, estimation, risk assessments, security governance compliance, auditing, and government procurement contracting in the systems engineering and information technology industry. I worked for AT&T, Home Depot Canada Supply Chain & Logistics, The Department of Defense (DoD), and Lucent Technologies Caribbean (Latin America division). 

Thus, I have a wide range of professional experiences that I can integrate into the classroom to benefit learners by providing an instant connection and relevance to the concepts.I have held various key positions in well-known companies, providing me with first-hand exposure to best practices that inform my classroom instruction. I have found that sharing real-world experiences offers students a chance to connect the course material with their future career goals, which helps build a solid foundation of knowledge.

Entrepreneur: I have owned a management consulting firm (J6 Management Consulting) for over eighteen years. The company is registered under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR). June 18, 2021-The General Services Administration Government has selected 426 small businesses as initial phase awardees on the potential $50 billion 8(a) Streamlined Technology Acquisition Resource for Services (STARS) III - Emerging Technology-Focused IT Services. J6 Management Consulting is proud to announce that we have been selected as one of the companies for the program.