Dr. Don Pratl
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Morgan Newberg
Don is one of the primary volume drivers for tradeMONSTER with his expert ability to manage education partners. Working with Don is a continuous pleasure. He is an expert in his field and I respect his knowledge immensely. He has provided excellent mentorship and guidance with respect to his work, while remaining committed to staying relevant through lifelong learning. He does an incredible job treating everyone with respect for their knowledge and individual expertise. In addition to his excellent qualities as a coworker,
James Swartwout
Don has been an great addition to the tradeMONSTER education program. His experience as a educator as well as hi deep industry knowledge from the pits of the CBOE to his time at rival discount brokers provides a unique mix of experience and educational fortitude. He is well liked by peers, a true team player, and a valuable asset to customers looking to expand their knowledge in the options markets. Don has been instrumental in expanding the educational reach of the tradeMONSTER option trading educational programs and has been the point person on our I Want To Be A Trader program over the last two years. Don would be a valuable asset to any team. It has been a pleasure getting to know Don and our customers are far better off for the education he provides.
Morgan Newberg
Don is one of the primary volume drivers for tradeMONSTER with his expert ability to manage education partners. Working with Don is a continuous pleasure. He is an expert in his field and I respect his knowledge immensely. He has provided excellent mentorship and guidance with respect to his work, while remaining committed to staying relevant through lifelong learning. He does an incredible job treating everyone with respect for their knowledge and individual expertise. In addition to his excellent qualities as a coworker,
James Swartwout
Don has been an great addition to the tradeMONSTER education program. His experience as a educator as well as hi deep industry knowledge from the pits of the CBOE to his time at rival discount brokers provides a unique mix of experience and educational fortitude. He is well liked by peers, a true team player, and a valuable asset to customers looking to expand their knowledge in the options markets. Don has been instrumental in expanding the educational reach of the tradeMONSTER option trading educational programs and has been the point person on our I Want To Be A Trader program over the last two years. Don would be a valuable asset to any team. It has been a pleasure getting to know Don and our customers are far better off for the education he provides.
Morgan Newberg
Don is one of the primary volume drivers for tradeMONSTER with his expert ability to manage education partners. Working with Don is a continuous pleasure. He is an expert in his field and I respect his knowledge immensely. He has provided excellent mentorship and guidance with respect to his work, while remaining committed to staying relevant through lifelong learning. He does an incredible job treating everyone with respect for their knowledge and individual expertise. In addition to his excellent qualities as a coworker,
James Swartwout
Don has been an great addition to the tradeMONSTER education program. His experience as a educator as well as hi deep industry knowledge from the pits of the CBOE to his time at rival discount brokers provides a unique mix of experience and educational fortitude. He is well liked by peers, a true team player, and a valuable asset to customers looking to expand their knowledge in the options markets. Don has been instrumental in expanding the educational reach of the tradeMONSTER option trading educational programs and has been the point person on our I Want To Be A Trader program over the last two years. Don would be a valuable asset to any team. It has been a pleasure getting to know Don and our customers are far better off for the education he provides.
Morgan Newberg
Don is one of the primary volume drivers for tradeMONSTER with his expert ability to manage education partners. Working with Don is a continuous pleasure. He is an expert in his field and I respect his knowledge immensely. He has provided excellent mentorship and guidance with respect to his work, while remaining committed to staying relevant through lifelong learning. He does an incredible job treating everyone with respect for their knowledge and individual expertise. In addition to his excellent qualities as a coworker,
James Swartwout
Don has been an great addition to the tradeMONSTER education program. His experience as a educator as well as hi deep industry knowledge from the pits of the CBOE to his time at rival discount brokers provides a unique mix of experience and educational fortitude. He is well liked by peers, a true team player, and a valuable asset to customers looking to expand their knowledge in the options markets. Don has been instrumental in expanding the educational reach of the tradeMONSTER option trading educational programs and has been the point person on our I Want To Be A Trader program over the last two years. Don would be a valuable asset to any team. It has been a pleasure getting to know Don and our customers are far better off for the education he provides.
Credentials
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FINRA Licenses Series 3, 4, 7, 63 & SIE
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
Experience
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CHSD 218 SCHOOL DISTRICT
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business and Marketing Instructor
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Jul 2021 - Present
Career and Technical Education Career and Technical Education
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Lewis University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Lecturer, Business Management
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Jul 2012 - Present
Currently teaching Undergraduate Business and Finance Courses as an Adjunct Instructor in the School of Graduate, Professional & Continuing Education. Lewis University Online Teaching Certification completed September 2018. Faculty Presenter - 2014 Spring Leadership Retreat "The 'X' Factor...Developing Your Professional Edge" (Breakout Session Presentation: Great Leaders - Great Decisions) Currently teaching Undergraduate Business and Finance Courses as an Adjunct Instructor in the School of Graduate, Professional & Continuing Education. Lewis University Online Teaching Certification completed September 2018. Faculty Presenter - 2014 Spring Leadership Retreat "The 'X' Factor...Developing Your Professional Edge" (Breakout Session Presentation: Great Leaders - Great Decisions)
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Colorado Technical University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Adjunct Professor
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Jul 2008 - Present
Has served a as Dissertation Mentor for Doctoral learners. Facilitates online Graduate and Undergraduate level Business and Public Administration courses and delivers webinars using Zoom and Adobe Connect (Breeze) Courses include Foundations of Management, Leadership & Ethical Decision-Making, Foundation of Organizational Design, Graduate Research Methods, Operations Management, Applied Managerial Decision Making, Organizational Leadership SME contributor to CTU proprietary textbook "Introduction to Public Administration" currently in use in PBAD 201 Introduction to Public Administration course. Show less
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Indiana University Northwest
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United States
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Adjunct Faculty
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Jan 2016 - Present
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Loyola University Chicago
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Instructor
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Sep 2015 - Jan 2022
School of Continuing and Professional Studies. Online Teaching Certification. Teaching Microeconomics and Macroeconomics on an as-needed basis. School of Continuing and Professional Studies. Online Teaching Certification. Teaching Microeconomics and Macroeconomics on an as-needed basis.
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TD Ameritrade
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Retail Trading Specialist
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Oct 2019 - Jul 2021
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TradeStation
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Director, Trader Development & Education
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May 2016 - Apr 2019
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Olivet Nazarene University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Faculty, College of Business
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Jul 2008 - May 2017
Taught in-class and online graduate and undergraduate classes as assigned in Business Economics, Managerial Economics, International Economics/ Taught in-class and online graduate and undergraduate classes as assigned in Business Economics, Managerial Economics, International Economics/
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Scottrade
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United States
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Financial Services
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400 - 500 Employee
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Senior Brokerage Education Analyst
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Mar 2015 - Apr 2016
Senior Brokerage Education Analyst at Scottrade, Inc. Senior Brokerage Education Analyst at Scottrade, Inc.
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Director, Business Development & Education at tradeMONSTER Group
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2009 - Feb 2015
Education Director for this online securities broker. Registered Options Principal Education Director for this online securities broker. Registered Options Principal
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Tiffin University Online
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Education Administration Programs
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Senior Lecturer
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Mar 2009 - Jan 2012
Senior Lecturer, MBA Program. Online Teaching Certification. Senior Lecturer, MBA Program. Online Teaching Certification.
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Robert Morris University, Chicago, IL
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United States
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Higher Education
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300 - 400 Employee
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Adjunct Faculty, Morris Graduate School of Management
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2008 - Jan 2012
Facilitate courses within MBA Program including Management and Ethics Facilitate courses within MBA Program including Management and Ethics
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Argosy University
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Faculty
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2007 - 2011
Courses include Ed.D Organizational Leadership Program, Human Resource Management, Organizational Consulting, Non-Profit Financial Management and Leadership Topics. Courses include Ed.D Organizational Leadership Program, Human Resource Management, Organizational Consulting, Non-Profit Financial Management and Leadership Topics.
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Davenport University
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Online Adjunct Instructor
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2008 - 2010
Facilitated various Marketing, Economics and Government courses Facilitated various Marketing, Economics and Government courses
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E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Derivatives Specialist
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2005 - 2009
Registered Options Principal Registered Options Principal
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Village of Chicago Ridge, Illinois
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Chicago Ridge, Illinois
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Village Board Trustee
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Apr 1999 - Apr 2007
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Moraine Valley Community College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Professor
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2004 - 2006
Political Science Instructor Political Science Instructor
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Cboe Global Markets
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Floor Broker
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1981 - 2005
Floor Broker at the Chicago Board Options Exchange where over the years I was connected with a number of brokerage companies and financial institutions. I was a pit trader, desk trader and risk manager.
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Manager, Marketing Member Firm Relations
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1985 - 1986
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Guest Lecturer, Leadership Enhancement & Development Program
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2003 - 2003
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Newedge
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France
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Financial Services
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400 - 500 Employee
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CBOE Floor Broker
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1999 - 2002
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Board Trustee
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1997 - 1999
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Education
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2002 - 2007
Capella University
Ph.D., Organization and Management -
1990 - 1993
Governors State University
M.A., Political Studies -
1978 - 1981
Lewis University
B.A., Political Science -
1969 - 1973
H. L. Richards High School
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