Starweaver Instructor Partner Network
Michael McDonald
Empowering Learners with Expertise in Finance and Economics
With over a decade of expertise in finance and economics, supported by a PhD in Finance and extensive teaching experience at Fairfield University, Michael is committed to delivering in-depth insights into financial accounting, analysis, and business valuation.
Jun 2023
Fairfield, United States
Alternative AssetsAsset AllocationAsset Management
Project Management Specialists
Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service on a per project basis. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. May serve as a point of contact for the client or customer.
Agile Methodologies | Budgeting and Resource Allocation | Project Planning | Risk Management | Stakeholder Communication
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Research conditions in local, regional, national, or online markets. Gather information to determine potential sales of a product or service, or plan a marketing or advertising campaign. May gather information on competitors, prices, sales, and methods of marketing and distribution. May employ search marketing tactics, analyze web metrics, and develop recommendations to increase search engine ranking and visibility to target markets.
Competitive Intelligence | Consumer Behavior Analysis Market Segmentation | Data Analysis and Interpretation | Marketing Campaign Development
Search Marketing Strategists
Employ search marketing tactics to increase visibility and engagement with content, products, or services in Internet-enabled devices or interfaces. Examine search query behaviors on general or specialty search engines or other Internet-based content. Analyze research, data, or technology to understand user intent and measure outcomes for ongoing optimization.
Content Marketing | Keyword Research | Pay-Per-Click (PPC) Advertising | Search Engine Optimization (SEO) | Web Analytics
Economists
Conduct research, prepare reports, or formulate plans to address economic problems related to the production and distribution of goods and services or monetary and fiscal policy. May collect and process economic and statistical data using sampling techniques and econometric methods.
Cost-Benefit Analysis | Economic Research | Forecasting and Trend Analysis | Public Policy Analysis | Statistical Analysis
Instructional Coordinators
Develop instructional material, coordinate educational content, and incorporate current technology into instruction in order to provide guidelines to educators and instructors for developing curricula and conducting courses. May train and coach teachers. Includes educational consultants and specialists, and instructional material directors.
Assessment and Evaluation | Curriculum Development | Instructional Design | Learning Technologies | Professional Development
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts
Obtain evidence, take statements, produce reports, and testify to findings regarding resolution of fraud allegations. May coordinate fraud detection and prevention activities.
Analysts | Analytical thinking | investigations | Prevention techniques
