Joe Adams
Specialties
Budgeting, performance management, planning, research, program evaluation, nonprofit management, and university teaching. Areas of expertise include education reform and local government budgeting and planning.Work History
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PARCA at Samford University
2006 - Present
Research Coordinator Working for the Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama (PARCA) on issues related to good government practices. |
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Stennis Institute
2002 - 2006
Research Associate |
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Texas Workforce Commission
1997 - 2002
Director of Planning |
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Legislative Budget Board
1995 - 1997
Analyst III |
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Comptroller of the Treasury
1994 - 1995
Senior Legislative Research Analyst Offices of Research and Education Accountability |
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Auburn University
1992 - 1994
Visiting Assistant Professor |
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Political Research, Inc.
1990 - 1991
Research Director Supervised eight researchers in producing 28 monthly publications, an encyclopedia and providing customized research via 1-800 access. |
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Chatham House Publishers
1987 - 1988
Research assistant |
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Princeton University
1987 - 1987
Research Assistant |
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Vanderbilt University
1986 - 1989
Teaching assistant |
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College Student (Assorted Employers)
1980 - 1987
Low man on the totem pole I've worked as a painter, warehouse laborer, high-steel construction worker, retail clothes stocker, congressional campaign worker, door-to-door salesman, cook, ranch hand, waiter, substitute teacher, computer consultant, computer support technician, telemarketer, and customer service representative. Employers included (respectively): Brenham Independent School District, Brenham Coca-Cola Co., Brown & Root Construction Co., Regan's Department Store, Gramm for Congress, The Southwestern Company, Cenare Italian Cuisine, K-K Longhorn Ranch, Holiday Inn - Nacogdoches, Crockett Independent School District, Grapevine Independent School District, Backlog Temporaries, Edward Blank & Associates, and Trammell Crow Inc. |
Education
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Vanderbilt University
1992
Ph.D. Political Science |
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Texas A&M University
1985
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Brenham High School
1980
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