Mr. Robert Damato

Adjunct
Online Learning

Online Learning & Professional Programs

Office Location

MGL 301

Overview

Robert has been an adjunct faculty member of Manhattan College for 16 years, starting in 2002. He designed and taught Marketing for Business in the Adult Degree Completion Program from 2002 to 2008.

In 2008, he was asked to design and teach a course for Conflict Management. Robert has extensive experience in the field of Conflict Management, having created a department for a major utility in New York. He oversaw a team of Conflict Management professionals, designed and taught classes, and mediated over 200 cases of workplace conflict.

He currently teaches Conflict Management in Complex Adaptive Systems in the School of Continuing and Professional Studies. Robert's class is helpful to students preparing to becoming leaders in the business world, as it helps them understand what conflict is and does in themselves and others and also offers students practical on-hands knowledge of mediation techniques for the workplace.   

Education

B.S. Manahattan College, Organizational Development, 1999

M.S. Mercy College, Organizational Development, 2002

Courses Taught

PSLS 151: Conflict Management in Complex Adaptive Systems

Professional Experience & Memberships

Member, NYSDRA, New York State Dispute Resolution Association

2010, 2012 - Completed 30 Hour Mediation Certified Training, Queens County

2016, 2017 - Completed 30 Hour Mediation Certified Training, Nassau County