Michael O’Neill
Instructor of Computer Science
Department(s)
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Cybersecurity, Bachelor of Technology (BT), Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (BT), Cybersecurity, College of Science and MathematicsCredentials
Mr. O'Neill received a BS in Math/Physics at Furman 1983. He received a Master of Science in Health Physics in June 1999 from the School of Mechanical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. In addition, he is Security+ certified.
About Michael O’Neill
Mr. Michael O’Neill received a Master of Science in Health Physics in June 1999 from the School of Mechanical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, GA. In 1983 he graduated from Furman university in Greenville SC in May 1983 with a BS in Math and Physics. He has over 35 years of industry experience including ten years as a database programmer and twenty years as a system administrator for the DoD. His early assignments stemmed from the implementation of microcomputers in the workplace. His later assignments included automation of network administrative tasks through scripting and a tour as an Information Operations officer in Afghanistan.
"As a Christian, I believe God determines our purpose. Ephesians 2:10 states "For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them." (ESV). I have the privilege of helping students discover their good works."
Awards
Defense Meritorious Service Medal, 2008
Meritorious Service Medal, 2009
Signature Experiences
Tours of duty in Desert Storm and Afghanistan