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Dwayne Tyrone Philibert

Dwayne T. Philibert was born January 5, 1983, in Jamaica W.I. Dwayne mother moved to Canada to start a better life. Dwayne would visit his father a lot, when he lived in Jamaica. Dwayne would, learn about his background and visiting landmarks of his family tree. Dwayne Philibert remembers going to basic
school in Jamaica. In 1989, at the age of 6 years old, Dwayne Philibert was taken to America. First time coming to America was a big culture shack for Dwayne. People were stopping at traffic
lights, the cold, and the different languages used. These were all new to Dwayne. When he was sent to school it was even harder for him to adapt. A class of Spanish kids and a Jamaican boy was not a good start for Dwayne. He quickly received the name problem child.
Dwayne finally started to make friends and graduate
from Jr. High school. One of Dwayne’s friend ask him one day if he would like to go to a after school program. Dwayne did not like to waste his time doing more school active; he would rather run the streets with his other friend. After he was ask every week to go to the program he finally took the offer and went. At this program Dwayne was introduce to the Marines. Everything they did in this program was about being a leader and how to stand out. It was not only a mentoring program; it was a motivation to do better to not only himself, but also the lives around him. Being in this program Dwayne built a passion for the Marine Corps. When Dwayne was ready to graduate from High school he receive
a scholarship to play football at New Paltz University, majoring in Art. Dwayne went to the Marines instead. January 26,2003, Dwayne was shipped out to the U.S. Marine Corps. During boot camp, Dwayne was very successful and as a result was made guide of his platoon. Throughout his career, Dwayne became highly decorated. Dwayne has had the opportunity to live in many places, such as Japan, Germany, three tours Iraq (where
he became a veteran), and North Carolina, just to name a few. In addition, he speaks languages such as Japanese, and a little Swahili and Arabic.
Dwayne succeeded in his role and found he wanting to reach for a new goal. As a Child growing up was always aspired to own his own business. Now as an adult, he has grown up and found himself working on different things to build a successful life for himself, while leading by example and providing encouragement to others. Dwayne currently continues to mentor kids, fellow Marines and donate his time to charity work. Dwayne is very determined to reach his goal set forth in front of him and he will not stop until he achieves his mission.
In addition, Dwayne is now trying to build two companies. An online Magazine and Touch of class photograph and design. Dwayne is very business minded and always trying to find away to better not only himself, but also his those around him.

My Courses

Web 3 – Fall 2014

Web 3 – Fall 2014

This is an intensive course in design and development of dynamic websites. The course offers a combination of theoretical and practical information on how to combine the PHP scripting language with the MySQL database to produce dynamic web content. Students are expected to have intermediate to expert skills in HTML and CSS. The goal of the course is to give students the experience of designing dynamic web content and demonstrate tasks such as generating images dynamically, sending and managing email, facilitating user discussions and managing content. The purpose is to learn a professional approach to website conceptualization and execution.

ADV3351 Web Design – ADV XHTML & CSS

ADV3351 Web Design – ADV XHTML & CSS

Advanced web design is a continuation of ADV2450 Web 1, a prerequisite of this course. Students will study, in further detail, HTML and CSS to ensure that they have a solid foundation. It is assumed that students have a solid grasp of Photoshop and Illustrator, and their proper workflow integration with Dreamweaver. The course is focused on completing a website, designing and building it, as well as writing all the content for the site. A portfolio site is not appropriate for the final project, and will not be acceptable. Each student will select at least one affiliate program which is appropriate for their site’s concept. They will register with the affiliate program, and practice effective content development with the goal of driving traffic to their site, and making income. Introduction to the uses of HTML 5, CSS3, PHP, Javascript, and other technologies will be reviewed in this course.

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1)The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been. 2) Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself. 3) In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.

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