Eddy Hrdlicka
Eddy Hrdlicka, M.B.A. is an independent business contractor from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.A. This is his second year as a foreign expert teacher for Beijing Normal University. He currently holds an Alternative Teaching Certificate for Secondary Education in the State of Oklahoma.
For the past six years, he has provided English speaking and writing mentorship to Chinese students in the United States and China. He served as a sports play-by-play broadcaster for Oklahoma City University's soccer, baseball, and softball teams from 2013 to 2016, and he has past experience in broadcast news on-air delivery and production from the mid-1990s. He and his colleagues at the time earned a Radio and Television News Directors Association Award for Spot News Coverage of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building Bombing on April 19, 1995, which remains the largest incident of a domestic terrorism attack in United States history.
He continues to hold a top-classification real estate license for commercial real estate brokerage services in the state of Oklahoma, through which he was a past member of "The Flint Group" networking group in downtown Oklahoma City. He continues to provide real estate consulting services via NAI Sullivan Group for his US business interests. Prior to his independent contractor career, he spent nine years with Cox Communications, Inc., a cable telecommunications company, earning several company awards for process innovations.
The M.B.A. professional designation to his name represents his highest degree earned, which is a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Oklahoma in December 2011. He also has two bachelor degrees from the University of Central Oklahoma in Business Management and General Studies, that latter with a Minor degree certificate in Oral Communications (Broadcasting). He is currently focused on developing a university-level teaching career. He is engaged to be married to Shaohong Yuan (袁绍红), M.M.A., a doctoral degree music performance candidate from the University of Oklahoma, in the coming year.