Mr. Robert Carlson Professor of Economics / Business Business Department Chair Pearson Center B.S., and M.B.A. Certified Tax Professional carlsonr@bethanylb.edu Ext. 8167 Accounting and Business

Education
C.T.P. Certified Tax Professional, 1992
National Society of Tax Professionals
M.B.A..Emporia State University, 1976
Major: Administration and Marketing
Emphasis: Finance, Marketing, and Quantitative Management
B.S.B. Emporia State University, 1974, Business Administration,
Major: Business Administration and Management
Minor in Economics
Emphasis: Marketing, Personnel, and Management

Additional Study
Fort Hays State University - Post-Graduate Study
Kansas State University - Postgraduate Study
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Graduate School of Banking
Emporia State University - Accounting
Augsburg College - Mexico Global Study Seminar 

Previous Employment
August 1976 to December 1990 - U.S. Small Business Administration, Wichita, KS -
          Seminar, presenter and ACE consultant.
August 1981 to May1983 - Emporia State University, School of Business, Emporia, KS - 
          Lecturer in accounting and management - teaching and community relations duties.
December 1981 to May 1983 - Pool and Sinnard, C.P.A.’s Emporia, KS - Tax Accountant
          - payroll, year-end adjustment and compilation, financial statement, state and
          federal tax return, state report, and audit duties.
August 1975 to May 1981 - The Garden City Community College, Garden City, KS -
          Coordinator/Instructor of the Mid-Management Program in Marketing and
          Distribution and Director of the College Bookstore - teaching, placement, advising,
          public and business relations, and administrative duties.
August 1975 to May 1981 - Gigot Enterprises, Garden City, KS - Consultant - accounting,
          audit, inventory, and futures market duties.
April 1975 to July 1975 - Emporia State University, Emporia, KS - Graduate Research
          Assistant - research, organization, and public relations duties.
September 1969 to February 1975 - Amoco, division of Standard Oil Co., Kansas City, KS 
          - Assistant Marketing Manager - management, personnel, and sales duties.

Current Employment
Bethany College, Lindsborg, KS - Professor of Economics-Business - Appointed June 
         1983, tenured June 1988.
Business Advisory Services - Owner and manager of accounting, tax and consulting
         business - Organized in 1975.