Arctic Cat
Industry: Company
DescriptionArctic Cat is an American manufacturer of snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company was formed in 1960 and was originally based in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. Customer service: 1 (218) 681-9851 Parent organization: Textron Headquarters: Thief River Falls, MN CEO: Christopher T. Metz (Dec 3, 2014–) Founder: Edgar Hetteen Founded: June 1960
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Arctic Cat Employees
Canadian Pacific Railway January 2012 - June 2014
Canadian Pacific Railway September 2011 - January 2012
Canadian Pacific Railway January 2009 - January 2012
Dakota Minnesota & Eastern Railway February 2008 - January 2009
Arctic Cat May 2004 - February 2008
self-employed October 1997 - May 2004
US Navy February 1996 - October 1997
Skills
Supply Chain, Railway, Transportation, Supply Chain Management, Rail, Lean Manufacturing, Logistics, Project Planning, Transportation..., Warehousing, Logistics Management, Freight, Transportation Planning, Light Rail, Training, Railway Systems, Shipping, Public Transport
Education
Excelsior College 2015 — 2019
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Coleman High School 1991 — 1995
Tishomingo High School 1993 — 1994
Border States Electric Supply February 2012 - Present
Cascade Microtech March 2009 - February 2012
Arctic Cat November 2006 - January 2009
Hutchinson Technology Inc August 2003 - November 2006
Skills
GD&T, Lean Manufacturing, CAD, Manufacturing, Engineering, Solidworks, Design for Manufacturing, SPC, Testing, Troubleshooting, Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Cataloging, SAP, Vendor Relationships, Total Cost Reduction, Supplier Quality..., Continuous Improvement, Minitab, Root Cause Analysis, Product Development, Account Management, Customer Service, Process Improvement
Education
University of Wisconsin-Stout 2000 — 2003
BS, Engineering Technology
St. Cloud Technical College 1997 — 2000
Diploma, Machine Tool Technology
St. Cloud State University 1995 — 1996
General Electives
Apollo High School 1991 — 1995
High School Diploma, Math
Hublife July 2008 - Present
Arctic Cat May 2001 - May 2006
Outboard Marine Corp. April 1999 - January 2001
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated March 1998 - March 1999
Mercury Marine June 1993 - March 1998
Caterpillar Inc. February 1984 - February 1993
Skills
Online Advertising, E-commerce, Start-ups, Entrepreneur, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Media, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Business Strategy, Sales Operations, Sales, Online Marketing, Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Marketing Management, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Marketing Communications, Team Building, B2B, Marketing, Budgets, Negotiation, Market Planning, Management, Business Planning, Business Development, Advertising, Sales Management, Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, CRM, Competitive Analysis, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Product Management, Brand Development, Customer Service, Direct Marketing, Pricing, Cross-functional Team..., Mobile Marketing
Education
California State University-Los Angeles 1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), International Business
Dr Pepper Snapple Group August 2014 - Present
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company January 2012 - August 2014
Wabash Disc Golf Club 501.c.3 NFP October 2009 - June 2014
Arctic Cat August 2008 - July 2009
CARQUEST Auto Parts August 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Inventory Management, Mechandising, Sales, Creative Problem Solving, Employee Training, Hands-on Training, Retail Displays, POP Displays, Sales Operations, Product Display, Networking, Automotive Repair, Automotive Parts, Machining, Management, Team Management, Interviews, Hiring Employees, Hands-on Problem Solver, Customer Engagement, Retail Sales
Education
Northwest Technical College 2005 — 2007
Associate of Arts (AA), High Performance Engine Machining
St Cloud Technical and Community College 2003 — 2005
Automotive Service Technician
Lubrication Technologies, Inc. May 2014 - Present
Independent Contractor November 2007 - May 2014
Arctic Cat September 2004 - October 2007
Arctic Cat August 2001 - September 2004
US Army August 1997 - July 2002
US Army December 1994 - June 1997
Skills
Retail, Trade Shows, Sales Management, Account Management, Project Management, Sales, Customer Service, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Merchandising, Event Management, Event Planning, Negotiation, Cold Calling, Microsoft Office, Sports, Coaching, Leadership, Inventory Management
Education
Capella University 2013 — 2014
BS-Business, Project Management-Business Admin
Northland Community and Technical College 1997 — 2000
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Sales and Marketing
Apple April 2015 - Present
chadfreundesign January 2012 - Present
chadfreundesign 2012 - Present
JWDA November 2014 - January 2015
Arctic Cat August 2013 - September 2014
Zirc Company October 2012 - February 2013
Craftmaster Construction Inc January 1999 - October 2012
Lime Valley Advertising, Inc. January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Branding & Identity, Typography, Logo Design, Graphic Design, Posters, Corporate Identity, Art Direction, InDesign, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Layout, Packaging, Brochures, Graphics, Photoshop, Dreamweaver
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2007 — 2011
BFA, Graphic Design
Art Institutes International Minnesota 2005 — 2006
Animation and Media Arts
Arctic Cat November 2013 - Present
Andersen June 2012 - November 2013
DiaSorin April 2009 - June 2012
Arctic Cat January 2008 - April 2009
AMES Taping Tools February 2006 - January 2008
Skills
Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Supply Chain, Trade Compliance, International Trade, Import, Export, Logistics, Export Controls, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Management, Supply Chain Management
Education
St. Cloud State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Business/Managerial Economics
Technologico de Saltillo Coahuila 2000 — 2001
Generac Power Systems March 2015 - Present
LEHR, Inc. - Environmentally friendly technology December 2013 - March 2015
Arctic Cat November 2010 - December 2013
American Honda Motor Company, Inc. November 2008 - November 2010
TEI Industries June 2007 - October 2008
Mercury Marine August 2005 - May 2007
Mercury Marine August 2004 - August 2005
Mercury Marine March 2003 - August 2004
Skills
Sales Management, Project Management, Competitive Analysis, Sales Operations, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Process Improvement, Forecasting, CRM, Management, New Business Development, Sales Force Development, Business Development, Account Management, Marketing, Pricing, B2B, Product Management, Sales
Education
Marian College of Fond du Lac 2004 — 2005
Master of Science in Organizational Leadership
Marian College of Fond du Lac 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Science in Applied Information Technology
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 1997 — 2001
Arctic Cat April 2014 - Present
Arctic Cat December 2006 - April 2014
Arctic Cat, Inc June 2001 - December 2006
Hoffman Engineering 1987 - 1995
Skills
Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Product Development
Education
Bemidji State University 1981 — 1985
BSIT, Manufacturing and Engineering
Arctic Cat August 2014 - Present
Morris Fire and Rescue January 2012 - August 2014
Superior Industries May 2011 - August 2014
Superior Industries May 2010 - June 2011
Minnesota State University, Mankato August 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Solidworks, Pro/Engineer, AutoCAD, Finite Element Analysis, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, NX Unigraphics, SAP, Oracle, Mechanical Engineering
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2006 — 2011
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2006 — 2011
Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering
Arctic Cat September 2013 - Present
FineLines December 2010 - September 2013
Bosch December 2004 - October 2010
Axel Johnson Inc. May 2001 - December 2003
Fuji Photo Film U.S.A. February 1999 - May 2001
Fuju Photo Film U.S.A. July 1992 - February 1999
Unilever January 1988 - July 1992
Skills
Sales Management, New Business Development, Consumer Products, Sales Operations, Account Management, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Product Marketing, Team Leadership, Retail, Key Account Management, Sales Process, Trade Shows, Forecasting, Marketing Management, Product Launch, Key Account Development, Merchandising, Selling, Direct Sales, Marketing, Pricing, Sales Presentations, Management, P&L Management, Advertising, Market Planning, B2B, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Jacksonville State University
Bachelor of Science
Digi-Key Corporation July 2006 - Present
Arctic Cat August 2004 - July 2006
Skills
Good Communaction, Good Listeren, Pricing, MRP, Manufacturing, Electronics, Forecasting, Key Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Product Development, Supply Chain Management, Sales Management, New Business Development, Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Six Sigma
Education
Northland Community and Technical College 2006 — 2011
Associate's degree, Accounting
T.I.M.N. July 2011 - Present
Meggitt PLC July 2014 - December 2014
Arctic Cat September 2013 - June 2014
MG International February 2012 - February 2013
AT&T September 2009 - February 2011
Public and Vocational Schools (Brick and Mortar also online) February 1994 - June 2009
Komatsu July 2007 - July 2008
Georgia Institute of Technology May 2004 - August 2006
Cooper-Atkins September 2000 - August 2003
Sprint February 1996 - August 1996
Skills
Quality Assurance, Six Sigma, Technical Writing, Lean Manufacturing, Program Management, Telecommunications, Project Planning, Analysis, Strategic Planning, Quality System, IT Solutions, Electronics, Operational Excellence, Change Management, Continuous Improvement
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2011 — 2012
Black Belt, Six Sigma, Certificate
Kennesaw State University 2008 — 2009
Coursework, Applied Statistics
Florida Atlantic University 1996 — 1998
Master of Education (MEd), Special Education and Teaching
Purdue University 1987 — 1991
Bachelors of Science, Industrial Engineering
Space Propulsion Company June 2014 - Present
Cenco, Inc March 2010 - Present
Arctic Cat March 2006 - March 2010
Promess June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Design for Manufacturing, Solidworks, Finite Element Analysis, Unigraphics, FMEA, GD&T, Nastran, Risk Analysis, Ricardo Wave, AutoCAD, Injection Molding, Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, Forging, Blow Molding, Product Development, Aerospace, Metal Fabrication, Welding, Sheet Metal Components, Metal Stamping, Extrusion, Pro Engineer, Solid Modeling, Leadership, Team Leadership, Engineering Management, CAD, Manufacturing..., Certified Welding..., Machining, Manufacturing, Engineering, Testing, Sheet Metal, DFMEA, ANSYS, Stamping, NX Unigraphics, Geometric Dimensioning...
Education
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
G-Force Consulting Inc. June 2005 - Present
Arctic Cat November 2003 - June 2005
Polaris Industries Inc. 1992 - 2003
Skills
Electric Vehicles, Motorsports, Product Development, Motorcycle, Start-ups, New Business Development, Manufacturing, Vehicles, Electronics, Leadership, Motors, Competitive Analysis, Automotive Engineering, Engineering Management, Design for Manufacturing, Public Relations, Engineering, Public Speaking, Six Sigma, HEV, Racing, Program Management, Components, Parts, Market Analysis, Technical Writing, ATV, Snowmobile, Journalism, Electrical System Design, Creative Writing, Batteries, Electrical Design, Merger and Start-up..., Futurism, Motorcycle Industry, wire harness, Instrumentation, GPS, Charging Systems, hybrid vehicles, hybrid UTV
Education
Saint Cloud State
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Hutchinson Technology Inc. March 2012 - Present
Arctic Cat July 2009 - March 2012
HTI May 2007 - January 2009
Angus Palm May 2006 - August 2006
Education
South Dakota State University 2002 — 2007
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Watertown High School 1999 — 2002
Franciscan Health Center May 2015 - Present
Challenge Center December 2014 - Present
Arctic Cat June 2013 - August 2014
YMCA September 2013 - May 2014
Skills
Fitness, Healthcare, First Aid/CPR/AED..., Teamwork, Organization, Leadership, Time Management, Quality Assurance, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Certified Nurses Aide
Education
University of Wisconsin-Superior 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Exercise Science/Pre-Occupational Therapy, Senior
Northland Community and Technical College 2010 — 2012
General Education/PSEO
Lincoln High School 2008 — 2012
Eclipse Aviation 2006 - 2009
Arctic Cat 2001 - 2006
Arctic Cat 1996 - 2001
Skills
Leadership, SAP, Management, Business Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Project Planning, Project Management, Team Management, Training, ERP, Process Improvement, Business Process..., Program Management, Six Sigma, Forecasting, Operations Management, Budgets, Team Building, Logistics, Leadership Development, Software Documentation, Analysis, Sales, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Negotiation, Product Development, New Business Development, Integration, SAP ERP, Account Management, Supply Chain Management, Continuous Improvement
Education
Northland Community and Technical College
CPIM Certification
SAP America, Inc
Certification
North Central College
Bachelor's degree
University of Wisconsin-Madison
NASM Product Service Certification
Glendale Community College
Arctic Cat April 2013 - Present
Arctic Cat September 2008 - April 2013
Education
St. Cloud State University 1988 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Exosite 2014 - Present
Arctic Cat 2009 - 2014
Protective Life October 2011 - 2013
Arctic Cat 2008 - 2009
W.W. Grainger January 2007 - January 2008
Polaris Industries November 1999 - January 2007
Skills
Sales Management, New Business Development, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Negotiation, Consultative Selling, Selling, Sales Operations, Sales, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Product Management, Automotive, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Direct Sales, Trade Shows, Product Marketing, Advertising, B2B, Marketing, Retail, Leadership, Key Account Management, Forecasting, Sales Process, Market Planning, Process Improvement, Business Planning, Marketing Management, Competitive Analysis, Inventory Management, Pricing, Customer Retention, Customer Satisfaction, Purchasing, Business Development, Sales Presentations, Contract Negotiation, Strategy, Budgets, P&L, CRM
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Marketing/Management
Imperial Plastics September 2015 - Present
Arctic Cat July 2014 - September 2015
EPC Molding January 2012 - July 2014
Remmele Engineering September 2008 - January 2012
Machining Specialists June 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, PPAP, SPC, Quality System, Manufacturing..., Machining, CMM, Calibration, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Injection Molding, Lean Tools, AS9102, Iso 9000, PFEMA, Inspection, Microsoft Office, AS400 system, IFS ERP, Faro Arm, Quality Assurance, Supplier Quality, FMEA, 5S, Process Improvement, ISO, Root Cause Analysis, Product Development
Education
Pine Technical College 2005 — 2008
Associate's degree, Manufacturing Technology
Arctic Cat May 1995 - Present
Skills
GD&T, FMEA, Mechanical Engineering, Unigraphics, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Injection Molding, Product Design, CAD, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Plastics, Manufacturing, Product Development
Education
North Dakota State University 1988 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Vision-Ease Lens May 2007 - Present
Lund International, Inc. June 2004 - March 2007
Arctic Cat February 2000 - June 2004
Skills
Marketing Management, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Public Relations, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Internal Communications, Competitive Analysis, Media Relations, Trade Shows, Account Management, Marketing, Product Marketing, Management
Education
St. Cloud State University 1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing
LDJ (Thunder Creek Equipment December 2013 - Present
Big Tex Trailers August 2011 - July 2012
Sheffield Financial June 2006 - April 2011
Arctic Cat August 2001 - June 2006
Dixon Industries, Blount August 1989 - June 2000
Dixon Industries, Blount August 1989 - June 2000
Skills
Sales, Market Planning, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Team Leadership, New Business Development, Selling, Customer Service, Account Management, Retail, Inventory Management, Team Building, Forecasting, Marketing, Leadership, Pricing, Human Resources, Purchasing, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Sales Process, Business Planning, Product Development, Customer Satisfaction, Negotiation, B2B, Operations Management, P&L Management
Education
Midwestern State University 1987 — 1989
accounting
XY Powersports November 2009 - Present
Arctic Cat September 2007 - May 2009
MASEA Motorsports January 2003 - June 2007
Skills
Sales Management, Product Development, Trade Shows, Business Development, Automotive, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Operations Management, Market Planning, Sales Operations, Retail
Education
Ohio University-Lancaster 1972 — 1979
Business and Psychology
Arctic Cat November 2011 - Present
Arctic Cat October 2004 - November 2011
Arctic Cat June 2004 - October 2004
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., New Business Development, Product Development, Engineering, Automotive, Sales Management, Team Building, Project Management, SAP, Inventory Management, Lean Manufacturing, Forecasting
Education
Northland Community and Technical College 2000 — 2002
Diploma, Computer Service/Networking
Digi-Key Corporation October 2009 - Present
Digi-Key Corporation May 2004 - May 2009
Digi-Key Corporation March 2003 - April 2004
Arctic Cat September 1994 - May 2001
Skills
Electronics, Product Management, Product Marketing, Product Development, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Key Account Management, Semiconductors, International Sales, Supply Chain Management, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Connectors, Pricing, Sales Management, Process Improvement
Education
Northland Community and Technical College 2007 — 2009
Associate's Degree, Electronics Technology Automated Systems
Arctic Cat June 2014 - Present
Ciao Cristina September 2013 - May 2014
Moose Lodge 641 Glendale, CA April 2013 - April 2014
Luke Edwards Productions/ Jumping Rock Productions May 2011 - January 2014
Los Angeles Theater Center October 2013 - November 2013
Genuine Cinema, Journey Films and Hypershark Pictures February 2012 - February 2012
"Beauty on a Budget" Pilot December 2011 - January 2012
The Sanford Center Bemidji August 2010 - October 2011
Paul Bunyan Playhouse May 2009 - August 2011
KG Entertainment March 2011 - March 2011
Skills
Acting, Entertainment, Theatre, Film, Stage, Feature Films, Television, Singing, Commercials, Voice Over, Drama, Film Production, Music, Musical Theatre, Short Films, Screenwriting, Plays, Production, Script, Television Production, Voice Acting, Performing Arts, Dialects, Film Acting, Shakespeare, Music Videos, Recording, Independent Film, Music Production, Writing, Final Draft, Motion Pictures, Sketch Comedy, Stage Combat, Vocal, Sound Design, Photography, Playwriting, Sound, Lighting, Video Production, Stage Management, Directing
Education
Bemidji State University 2004 — 2010
B.A., Theater and Music, 3.0
Aearo Technologies September 2004 - Present
Arctic Cat February 2003 - September 2004
MSX International December 2002 - February 2003
Woco Group November 2001 - September 2002
FEV, Inc. January 2000 - November 2001
FEV Motorentechnik GmbH 1998 - 2000
Motor Industry Research Association (MIRA), UK 1993 - 1998
DNV Technica Limited, UK 1991 - 1993
Building Research Establishment, UK 1986 - 1991
Skills
Six Sigma, Data Acquisition, Testing, Labview, FMEA
Education
London South Bank University 1988 — 1990
Master's degree, Acoustics
University of Nottingham 1983 — 1986
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics Single Honours
Matco Tools November 2013 - Present
Arctic Cat June 2010 - January 2013
Hyosung Motors America November 2008 - May 2010
Dynamic Powersports October 2007 - October 2008
American Suzuki Motor Corp October 2004 - September 2006
Northwood Floor Coating Solutions, Inc January 2001 - October 2005
Skills
Sales, Retail, Manufacturing, Automotive, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Team Building, Inventory Management, Trade Shows, Market Planning, Negotiation, Customer Service, Vehicles, Forecasting, Customer Satisfaction, Purchasing, Management, Business Planning, Business Development, Marketing Communications, Key Account Management, Advertising
Education
Northwood University 1995 — 2000
BA, Marketing/Management
Arctic Cat September 2004 - Present
Bill Barthold June 2010 - January 2012
ASQ Division Customer-Supplier 2008 - 2009
ASQ Customer Supplier Division 2007 - 2008
USAID/Pragma Corporation 2002 - 2004
Skills
Supplier Quality, SPC, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, FMEA, Six Sigma, Quality Management, Root Cause Analysis, ISO, DMAIC, Quality System, Value Stream Mapping
Education
State University of New York Empire State College 1990 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Business, Quality Management
Erie Community College 1969 — 1971
AAS, Management Engineering
Daikin Applied January 2012 - Present
Daikin Applied April 2010 - January 2012
Pure Fishing November 2008 - November 2009
Arctic Cat March 2002 - October 2008
Featherlite Trailers June 2000 - March 2002
Cummins Filtration 1997 - 2000
Streaters June 1995 - June 1997
Skills
Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, CAD, Process Improvement, Solidworks, ISO, Design for Manufacturing, AutoCAD, Manufacturing..., Kaizen, Microsoft Office, 5S, FMEA, Team Building, SPC, Value Stream Mapping, Supply Chain Management, Planning, Logistics, SAP, Excel, DMAIC, Word, Engineering, GD, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Villanova University 2014 — 2015
Master in Applied Project Management
Villanova University 2010 — 2010
Master's degree, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, A
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1990 — 1995
BS, Manufacturing & Automotive Eng
The University of North Dakota
MBA
Arctic Cat April 2002 - Present
Machinewell Inc. December 1996 - April 2002
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Design for Manufacturing, Engineering, Machining, GD&T, FMEA, Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, Industrial Engineering, Injection Molding, Geometric Dimensioning..., Unigraphics, APQP, PPAP, SPC
Education
Bemidji State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Technology/Technician
United States Postal Service October 2014 - Present
Arctic Cat December 2012 - October 2014
US Army August 2004 - March 2013
Scheels May 2010 - November 2012
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Engineering, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, 5S, FMEA, Design for Manufacturing, Product Development, Process Improvement, Kaizen, Manufacturing..., Value Stream Mapping, Training, Microsoft Office
Education
North Dakota State University 2009 — 2012
BS, Industrial Engineering and Management
M State Fergus Falls 2007 — 2009
B.S. Industrial Engineering and Management, Generals
Bobcat Company June 2014 - Present
Arctic Cat December 2011 - June 2014
Bobcat Company May 2011 - January 2012
Crary Industries Inc. , A subsidiary of ECHO Inc April 2010 - May 2011
Bobcat Company May 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Mechanical Engineering, Automotive, CAD, Design for Manufacturing, Pro Engineer, Design Engineering, Manufacturing..., Unigraphics, NX Unigraphics, Engineering, Microsoft Office, SolidWorks, Finite Element Analysis, Product Marketing, CDL Class A, Six Sigma, Polyworks
Education
North Dakota State University 2007 — 2011
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Moorhead High School
Moorhead High School
Arctic Cat June 2015 - Present
BRP September 2008 - May 2015
Motorcycle Mall June 2003 - September 2008
Big Red Motorsports May 1999 - April 2003
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Market Planning, Trade Shows, Sales Management, Marketing Management, Product Launch, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, Brand Management, New Business Development, Product Development, Product Marketing, Account Management, Strategic Planning
Education
Bentley University
John Deere August 2013 - Present
John Deere September 2011 - August 2013
Faurecia April 2008 - September 2011
Arctic Cat May 2005 - April 2008
Michigan Technological University May 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Matlab, Modal Analysis, Data Acquisition, NVH, Acoustics, Automotive, Finite Element Analysis, Engineering, Testing, Powertrain, APQP, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, FMEA, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, DFMEA, CAE, Automotive Engineering, Pro Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, Abaqus, Design of Experiments, Manufacturing..., CFD, Vehicles, Solidworks, PPAP, Engineering Management, Labview, Catia, Vehicle Dynamics, ANSYS, Unigraphics, Simulink, Simulations, DMAIC, Design for Manufacturing, Hypermesh, Root Cause Analysis, Product Design, CAD, SolidWorks, CATIA, PTC Creo
Education
Clarke University 2013 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Organizational Leadership
Michigan Technological University 2003 — 2005
Master of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering
D Y Patil COE 1998 — 2002
Mechanical, Engineering
GES HAL High School & Jr College 1986 — 1998
CentraComm January 2013 - Present
SMI Crankshaft April 2012 - January 2013
Arctic Cat June 2007 - August 2012
Altercare of Bucyrus 2003 - 2007
Skills
Employee Relations, Payroll, Training, Leadership Development, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Change Management, Team Building, Microsoft Office, Coaching, Microsoft Excel, Labor Relations, Process Management, Strategic Policy..., New Hire Orientations, Interviews, Deferred Compensation, Recruiting, Leadership, Personnel Management, Management, Employment Law, Human Resources, Employee Benefits, Screening, Performance Management, Talent Acquisition
Education
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Ring Container Technologies November 2005 - Present
Arctic Cat February 2001 - November 2005
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Injection Molding, Blow Molding, Lean Manufacturing, Extrusion, Plastics, Kaizen, Manufacturing, SPC, TPM, Plant Management, Molding, ISO
Education
Black Hills State University 2010 — 2012
Masters, MBA in Applied Management
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 1992 — 1996
BSME, ENGINEER
ComDel Innovation Inc. April 2013 - Present
Imation January 2003 - April 2013
Arctic Cat May 2001 - August 2001
3M January 2000 - August 2000
Skills
Manufacturing, Injection Molding, Pro Engineer, Solidworks, R&D, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, SPC, Cross-functional Team..., Testing, Six Sigma, DMAIC, Manufacturing..., Product Design, Quality System, Design of Experiments, Design for Manufacturing, Engineering Management
Education
North Dakota State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Polaris Industries February 2015 - Present
Ariens Company July 2014 - February 2015
Ariens Company September 2012 - July 2014
Ariens Company February 2011 - September 2012
Arctic Cat October 2010 - February 2011
Ariens Company June 2009 - October 2010
Polaris Industries May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Project Management, Lean Product Development, Mechanical Design, Solidworks, Pro/Engineer, New Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Consumer Product..., Product Development, Inventory Management, Leadership, Kaizen, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing, Engineering, Value Stream Mapping, Manufacturing..., 5S, Design for Manufacturing, GD&T, Mechanical Engineering, SolidWorks, PTC Creo, Geometric Dimensioning
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2012 — 2017
MBA, Finance
St. Cloud State University 2003 — 2009
BS, Mechanical Engineering
North Dakota Department of Commerce, Tourism Division September 2005 - Present
Ehlert Publishing 2000 - 2005
Northland Community & Technical College 1999 - 2005
Arctic Cat May 1996 - October 1999
The Forum May 1995 - August 1995
Skills
Writing, Public Relations, Press Releases, Marketing Communications, Promotions, Portrait Photography, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Social Media, Online Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Photography, Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Brand Development, Newsletters, Copywriting, Editorial
Education
Concordia College 1992 — 1996
BA, English Writing, Mass Media
Galstad, Jensen & McCann P.A. August 2012 - Present
Pennington County Attorney's Office May 2012 - August 2012
Arctic Cat June 2006 - August 2011
Maricopa County February 2004 - October 2004
Orchards Children's Services July 2002 - August 2003
Education
The University of North Dakota School of Law 2011 — 2014
Northern Michigan University 1998 — 2002
bsw, social work
The MEWalker Group, LLC December 2013 - Present
Arctic Cat November 2007 - May 2013
3M June 2004 - March 2007
3M September 1996 - May 2004
3M September 1988 - August 1996
Skills
Strategic Planning, Product Development, Project Management, Marketing, New Business Development, Sales Management, Manufacturing, Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Process Improvement, Leadership, Team Building, Team Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Account Management, Sales, Sales Operations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Product Management, Business Planning, Strategy, Forecasting, Business Strategy, Automotive, Start-ups, Pricing, Operations Management, Marketing Management, Key Account Management, B2B, Management, Supply Chain, Contract Negotiation, P&L Management
Education
McMaster University 1979 — 1980
MBA, General Business
Western University 1973 — 1977
BA, Psychology
Sonoran Glass School
Sonoran Glass School
Trimble Navigation September 2013 - Present
Trimble Navigation May 2012 - September 2013
Vestas Wind Systems A/S September 2010 - May 2012
General Electric (GE Aviation) June 2006 - September 2010
Siemens Westinghouse Power Corporation May 2005 - August 2005
Dakota Growers Pasta Company May 2001 - August 2004
Arctic Cat May 2003 - August 2003
North Dakota State University January 1994 - January 2000
Skills
Team Leadership, Critical Chain Project..., Cost Reduction, Cost Estimating, Internal Communications, Microsoft Office, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, International Project..., Product Development, Design for Manufacturing, Cost Engineering, Project Estimation, Engineering, Integration, Systems Engineering, PMP
Education
Rollins College - Crummer Graduate School of Business 2004 — 2006
Master of Business Administration, MBAApril 2006, Finance and General Management
North Dakota State University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration (Minor)
Carrington High School 1996 — 1999
Arctic Cat August 2012 - Present
Arctic Cat April 2010 - August 2012
TEAM Industries Inc. November 2000 - April 2010
Nortech Systems November 1999 - November 2000
ConAgra Foods - Lamb Weston/RDO Frozen June 1997 - November 1999
Skills
Manufacturing, PPAP, APQP, Supplier Quality, Product Development, Engineering, SPC, Continuous Improvement, GD&T, ISO, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Quality Assurance, Kaizen, 5S, Supply Chain Management, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Management, Outlook, Strategic Planning, Program Management, MS Project, Customer Service, Change Management, Employee Relations, JIT, Microsoft Office, Risk Management, SAP, Testing, Team Leadership, Vendor Management, Problem Solving, PowerPoint, Business Management, Coaching, Excel, Hiring, Operations, Quality, Word, Cost Estimating, Small Business, Cost Reduction, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing..., Project Estimation
Education
Bemidji State University 1990 — 1996
BS, Industrial Technology (Manufacturing Management)
Arctic Cat August 2012 - Present
Staats Enterprises, Inc. February 2007 - February 2012
Shipwreck Boat Repair April 1999 - February 2007
Skills
Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, SolidWorks, PTC Creo, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Six Sigma, FMEA, NX Unigraphics, Machining, CAD, Mechanical Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Product Design, Automotive, Value Stream Mapping, Industrial Engineering, 5S, Manufacturing...
Education
National American University-Bloomington 2000 — 2005
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, 3.98
Tige Boats, Inc. July 2015 - Present
General Motors April 2013 - June 2015
Arctic Cat October 2012 - February 2013
Sportech Inc. August 2011 - May 2012
Sportech Inc May 2011 - January 2012
Master Machine Inc. May 2010 - August 2010
Subway January 2005 - August 2009
Skills
Industrial Design, Sketching, Automotive Design, Ideation, Product Design, Model Making, Rendering, Concept Development, Illustrator, Alias Studio Tools, Concept Design, Photoshop, Sketchbook Pro, Hypershot, InDesign, Rhino, Rapid Prototyping, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustration, Drawing, Modeling, Microsoft Office, Marker Rendering, 3D, Problem Solving, Design Strategy, Packaging, Design Thinking, Product Development, Automotive, Brand Development, Prototyping, Keyshot, CAD, Concept Generation, 3D Studio Max, 3D visualization, Alias Automotive, Bunkspeed, Design Management, Creative Problem Solving, Surface Modeling, Clay Modelling, Design for Manufacturing, Experience Design, 3D rendering, 3D Modeling, Digital Sketching, Graphic Design
Education
College for Creative Studies 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Transportation design
College for Creative Studies 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Transportation Design
Spring Lake Park HS 2003 — 2007
Minnesota Hockey July 2015 - Present
Arctic Cat July 2014 - Present
Bitzer Construction, LLC January 2006 - Present
Concordia Language Villages April 2013 - July 2014
BFCG Youth Hockey 2012 - 2014
Youth Hockey 2012 - 2014
TEAM Industries, Inc August 2010 - March 2012
Marvin Windows & Doors July 2007 - August 2010
Marvin Windows & Doors July 2003 - July 2007
Skills
Manufacturing, Injection Molding, AutoCAD, Autodesk Software, Inventor, PTC Pro/Engineer, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Supplier Quality..., Quality Control, Construction Management, Construction, Blueprint Reading, PFEMA, DFMEA, GD&T, Gage R&R, SOP development, BOM creation, Product Development, Design Research, Design for Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, Firefighting, Iso 9000, Continuous Improvement, Product Design
Education
Northland Community and Technical College 2013 — 2013
Certification, Fire Science/Fire-fighting, I & II
Bemidji State University 2005 — 2012
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Industrial Technology Managment
Alexandria Technical College 2001 — 2003
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
General Motors April 2014 - Present
Inteva Products LLC December 2012 - April 2014
Methode Electronics August 2009 - December 2012
Rolls-Royce North America January 2008 - December 2008
Kautex Textron October 2007 - December 2007
RGIS October 2006 - October 2007
Arctic Cat July 2005 - October 2006
Yazaki North America November 2002 - July 2005
Valeo August 2001 - November 2002
Scientific Atlanta April 2000 - August 2001
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Lean Manufacturing, Contract Negotiation, Supplier Negotiations, Sourcing & Procurement, Low Cost Country..., E-auctions, Supplier Selection, Supply Chain Risk..., Import Compliance, eSourcing, Supply Chain Software, Non-disclosure..., Supply Agreements, Purchasing, Aerospace/Defense, Consumer Electronics, Equipment Procurement, Power Electronics, Automotive, CPSM, SAP, Black Belt, Six Sigma, PMP, Supplier Evaluation, Cross-functional Team..., Supplier Negotiation, Value Stream Mapping, Procurement, Supply, SCRM, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Program Management, PPAP, Supply Chain, Electronics, Sourcing, Import, MRP, APQP, Engineering, Kaizen, Strategic Sourcing, Global Sourcing, Materials Management, Supplier Quality, Product Development, Supply Management
Education
Michigan State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelors
SAB Negotiations Training
SAB Negotiations Training
Sandusky High School
Arctic Cat June 2015 - Present
General Mills September 2014 - June 2015
General Mills November 2011 - August 2014
General Mills January 2009 - October 2011
General Mills May 2006 - December 2008
General Mills, Western Business Center July 2004 - May 2006
General Mills June 2002 - June 2003
General Mills, Lodi Manufacturing Plant June 2000 - June 2002
Skills
Financial Analysis, Pricing Strategy, Financial Management, Supply Chain Finance, Global Sourcing, Corporate Finance, Inflation, Customer Profitability, Merchandising Strategies, Sourcing & Procurement, Continuous Improvement, Financial Planning, Innovation Management, Launch Of New Products, Sales Finance, Cross-functional Team..., College Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, People Development
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2003 — 2004
MBA, Marketing, Finance, Strategy
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1994 — 1998
BBA, Finance, Accounting
Sportech Inc. June 2014 - Present
Arctic Cat November 2012 - May 2014
Volvo Trucks June 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Product Design, Automotive Design, Graphic Design, Sketching, Digital Sketching, Class A Surfacing, Alias Automotive, Photoshop, Clay Modelling, Rendering, Brand Development, InDesign, Industrial Design, Concept Generation, Sketchbook Pro, Hypershot, Keyshot, Design Strategy, Alias Studio Tools, Rapid Prototyping, Concept Development, Concept Design, Design Thinking, Packaging, Product Development, Graphics, Model Making, Marker Rendering, Illustrator
Education
College for Creative Studies 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Transportation design
BAE Systems December 2001 - Present
Phillips and Temro Industries March 2000 - December 2001
Rimage Corporation April 1999 - March 2000
Arctic Cat November 1998 - April 1999
Skills
Pro/Engineer, Windchill, Finite Element Analysis, GD&T, ANSYS, Engineering, Product Design, Lean Manufacturing, Testing, Manufacturing, Modeling, Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Microsoft Office, Military, Excel, Word, Cost Reduction, Technical Writing, Configuration Management, Process Development, CAD, Pro Engineer, Design for Manufacturing, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Word, Mechanical Engineering, Solid Modeling, Geometric Dimensioning..., Solidworks
Education
Michigan Technological University 1994 — 1998
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Anoka Ramsey Community College 1992 — 1994
AA, Associates Degree
ITT Technical Institute 2010 - Present
Honda Research and Design Center, North Americas 2008 - 2010
The Ohio State University September 2005 - September 2007
Arctic Cat April 2005 - June 2005
Cleveland Golf November 2003 - November 2004
Alsius Corporation May 2003 - November 2003
University of California September 1998 - June 2003
AMI Machining February 2001 - September 2001
Siemens PLM Software June 1997 - February 2001
Brigham Young University September 1993 - June 1997
Skills
Industrial Design, CAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Sketching, Technical Writing, Proposal Writing, Market Research, Prototype, Microsoft Office 2007, Technical Sales..., Technical Product Sales, Presentation Design, Teaching, teambuilding, Mentoring, Team Building, Product Design, Machining, Manufacturing, Design for Manufacturing, Unigraphics, Solid Modeling, AutoCAD, Catia, Inventor, Engineering, Solidworks, Injection Molding
Education
The Ohio State University 2005 — 2008
MFA, Industrial Design
Brigham Young University 1995 — 1997
MS, Mechanical Engineering
Brigham Young University 1991 — 1995
BS, Near Eastern Studies
Brigham Young University 1991 — 1995
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Utah Valley University 1989 — 1991
AS, Math
AS, BA, BS, MS, MFA
ITT Technical College
Arctic Cat Sales Inc. May 2015 - Present
Arctic Cat May 2014 - April 2015
Arctic Cat March 2011 - May 2014
Thomson Reuters 2006 - March 2011
Polaris Industries April 2005 - March 2006
Sears Holdings Corporation 1998 - 2004
Skills
New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Income Statement, Process Improvement, Employee Training, Sales Management, Account Management, Sales, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Salesforce.com, Direct Sales, Management, Strategy, Marketing, Coaching, Leadership, Selling, Cold Calling, P&L
Education
Argosy University Twin Cities 2008 — 2010
MBA, Management, Marketing, Leadership
St. Cloud State University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Business
Arctic Cat April 2015 - Present
Arctic Cat December 2012 - March 2015
Lubrication Technologies Inc. March 2012 - December 2012
Arctic Cat September 2011 - March 2012
Arctic Cat January 2000 - July 2011
Arctic Cat May 1998 - January 2000
Arctic Cat February 1997 - April 1998
Progressive Systems, Inc. 1992 - 1997
Skills
Program Management, Lifecycle Management, New Business Development, New Product..., Large & Foreign..., Business Plan..., Presentation and Public..., Engineering Management, OEM Product Line..., New Product Development, Manufacturing, Product Development, Engineering, Product Lifecycle..., Business Development, Continuous Improvement, Account Management, Management, CAD, Sales Management, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Strategic Planning
Education
Bemidji State University
Hennepin Technical College
AAS, Mechanical Design
Multiple Institutions
Continuing education in engineering and program management studies
Arctic Cat May 2015 - Present
METAL Law Group, LLP May 2013 - September 2013
U.S. Law Center January 2013 - May 2013
East-West Management Institute June 2012 - September 2012
Tractenberg & Co. December 2008 - May 2010
Skills
Public Relations, Media Relations, Event Management, Fashion, Publicity, Legal, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Editing, Research, Policy, Trials, Immigration Law, Lexis, Press Releases, Intellectual Property, Legal Issues, Westlaw, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Mediation, Hearings, Document Drafting, Blogging, Criminal Law, Litigation, LexisNexis
Education
Western State University College of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Santa Clara University School of Law 2012 — 2012
Center for Global Law and Policy
University of Miami 2004 — 2008
Communications, Public Relations and English, Marketing minor
Arctic Cat September 2012 - Present
WINCO INC April 2009 - May 2012
United Space Alliance June 2008 - April 2009
Skills
Simulations, NX Unigraphics, SolidWorks, Ricardo Wave, Matlab, Simulink, Numerical Simulation, Monte Carlo Simulation, Simultaneous..., Product Design, Project Management, Satellite Tool Kit
Education
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Arctic Cat OwnerSnake's Ol' Skool Pinstriping/Devil's Pit Garage2013 - Present
Education
Northland Community and Technical College 2001 — 2004
Associate’s Degree, Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician, 3.8
Arctic Cat September 2015 - Present
Ness Rentals L.L.P. April 2015 - Present
Arctic Cat July 2012 - September 2015
Arctic Cat January 2015 - March 2015
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, MIG Welding, TIG Welding, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, Customer Service, Income Tax
Education
University of Minnesota Crookston 2014 — 2016
Bachelor’s Degree, Quality Management
Northland Community and Technical College 2012 — 2014
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts
Free Agent USA July 2015 - Present
Fisher-Price December 2004 - June 2015
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2015 - 2015
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2015 - 2015
Arctic Cat October 2003 - December 2004
Bid Design and Viewpoint 1997 - 2003
Viewpoint February 1999 - August 2002
General Motors October 1998 - February 2000
Skills
Product Design, Industrial Design, Rendering, 3D Modeling, Automotive Design, Leadership, Alias Automotive, Sketches, Designs,..., Alias AutoStudio2015, VRED
Education
Brigham Young University 1992 — 1997
BFA / MFA, Industrial Design
Mesa Community College, Mesa, Arizona
AA, Design
Pennington County January 2011 - Present
Arctic Cat November 2007 - Present
Arctic Cat November 2005 - November 2007
Arctic Cat November 2004 - November 2005
Arctic Cat September 2004 - November 2004
Skills
Strategic Planning, Project Management, Training, Public Speaking, Technical Writing, Leadership, Management, Nonprofits, Editing, Budgets, Process Improvement, Public Relations, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Adobe Creative Suite, Local Government, FrameMaker, Proposal Writing, Business Communications, Stage-Gate, Lean Six Sigma
Education
Bemidji State University 2010 — 2012
BS, Business Administration - Management Emphasis
Northland Community and Technical College 2008 — 2010
AA, Liberal Arts
Lincoln High School 1994 — 1998
Arctic Cat June 2014 - Present
Quick Attach Attachments LLC March 2013 - May 2014
Verso Paper May 2008 - November 2010
Grede Foundries, Inc. January 2007 - April 2008
Digi-Key Corporation April 1995 - May 2006
Skills
Logistics, Software Documentation, Management, Analysis, Pricing, Customer Service, Materials, Factory, Supply Chain, Databases, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Management, Six Sigma, Team Building, Operations Management
Education
Concordia College 1989 — 1993
BA, Secondary Education, Social Studies, History
Arctic Cat June 2012 - Present
Studio K Fitness September 2013 - September 2015
Banana Republic November 2011 - June 2012
State Bank & Trust February 2009 - September 2011
F. Schumacher & Co. June 2009 - August 2009
State Bank & Trust August 2006 - February 2009
Skills
Social Media, Fashion, Customer Service, Product Development, Merchandising, Retail, Microsoft Excel, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Social Networking, InDesign, PowerPoint, Time Management, Sales
Education
Devanadi Yoga School of Yoga & Wellness Studies 2014 — 2015
235 HR, Yoga Teacher Training
North Dakota State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Apparel and Textiles
Arctic Cat September 2015 - Present
Target September 2012 - September 2015
Target March 2010 - September 2012
Target Corporation September 2007 - March 2010
Target May 2007 - September 2008
Target January 2006 - May 2007
IKEA Group July 2004 - May 2007
Excelleration Marketing August 1998 - July 2004
Skills
Process Improvement, SAP, Project Management, SAP ERP, Microsoft Excel, Business Analysis, Financial Analysis, SAP R/3, Outlook, ERP, Account Reconciliation, SAP SRM, SharePoint, Accounts Payable, Analysis, Microsoft Office, Leadership, SAP Implementation, Ariba, Financial Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SAP BW, Customer Service, SAP MM Module, General Ledger, Master Data Management, Invoicing, Supply Chain Management, Systems Analysis, Training, Financial Accounting, Banking, Hyperion Enterprise, Agile Methodologies, Agile Project Management, Scrum
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology, Biology
Argosy University 2004 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance and Financial Management Services
Arctic Cat November 2005 - Present
The Specialty MFG. CO. November 2002 - November 2005
REVIVA September 1990 - October 2002
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma Black Belt, Project Management, ASQ Certified Manager..., ASQ Certified Quality..., Quality System, Poka Yoke, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Management, ISO, Leadership, Machining, 5S, Kaizen, Mistake Proofing, Problem Solving, Root Cause Analysis, Supplier Quality, PPAP, APQP, Quality Management, Iso 9000, MRP, Kanban, Supply Chain, Standard Work, QS9000, Cellular Manufacturing, 5 Why, SPC, FMEA, Toyota Production System, Quality Control
Education
Northwest Technical College 1988 — 1990
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Automotive Machinist
Park Rapids Area High School 1982 — 1986
Arctic Cat September 2011 - Present
Education
St. Cloud State University 2005 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Bemis Company, Inc. September 2014 - Present
Oshkosh Corporation November 2012 - September 2014
Arctic Cat October 2012 - November 2012
Arctic Cat Inc February 2011 - November 2012
Advance America July 2010 - November 2010
Lake Accounting February 2008 - January 2010
Skills
Accounting, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Microsoft Office, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Budget, Microsoft Word, Auditing, QuickBooks, Payroll, Tax, PowerPoint, Fixed Assets, Journal Entries, Forecasting, Budgets, Manufacturing, Analysis, Process Improvement
Education
Michigan Technological University 2005 — 2010
Bachelors, Finance, Economics
Digi-Key Corporation February 2011 - Present
Arctic Cat April 2001 - September 2005
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Materials Management, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Supply Management, Logistics, Supply Chain..., Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Purchasing, Warehousing, Logistics Management, Inventory Management, Warehouse Management, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Global Sourcing, SAP, Operations Management, Shipping
Education
Northland Community and Technical College 2004 — 2005
Lake Superior College 2003 — 2005
Optimum International, LLC. March 2015 - Present
Land O'Lakes September 2013 - March 2015
Arctic Cat November 2011 - October 2013
Plexus Corp February 2011 - November 2011
Arctic Cat 2009 - 2011
Rosemount 2007 - 2009
Talon Investigation 2003 - 2009
Rosemount 2007 - 2007
Skills
Trade Compliance, International Trade, NAFTA, Export, Customs Regulations, Export Controls, Logistics, Import, ITAR, Transportation, International Logistics, Import/Export Operations, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Project Management, Logistics Management, C-TPAT, Supply Chain Management, Six Sigma, Purchasing, Customs Brokerage, SAP, Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Materials Management, Business Development, Change Management, Project Planning, Training, Free Trade Agreements, Systems Design /..., Defense Manufacturing /..., Empowered Official, Internal Audit, Shipping, Import Export, Global Sourcing, International Business, Leadership
Education
Hamline University School of Law 2014 — 2015
Legal Studies
American InterContinental University 2007 — 2009
MBA, International Business, Project Management
Dunlap-Stone University 2012 — 2014
Studies in the International Traffic in Arms & Export Administration Regulations
Saint Paul College 2008 — 2009
Professional Certificate, International Trade
Columbia College Chicago
Arctic Cat November 2014 - Present
Commonwealth Associates Inc. May 2012 - October 2014
American Campus Communities August 2010 - May 2012
Skills
Substation, Transmission, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Engineering, Matlab, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Project Planning, Program Management, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Electrical Engineering, Energy, MS Project, Troubleshooting
Education
Central Michigan University 2007 — 2013
Bachelor's of Science, Electrical Engineering
Textron Specialized Vehicles 2011 - 2015
KYMCO USA Inc 2004 - 2011
Arctic Cat 2001 - 2004
Arctic Cat 2000 - 2001
Arctic Cat 1995 - 2000
Skills
Sales Management, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Product Development, Sales, Negotiation, Trade Shows, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Marketing, B2B, Customer Service, Market Planning, Automotive, Business Planning, Merchandising, Product Marketing, Retail, Sales Operations, Team Building, Brand Development, Motorcycle, Management, Strategy, Forecasting, Leadership
Education
Clemson University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Minnesota State University, Moorhead
BS, Human Growth, Biology
Arctic Cat March 2013 - Present
AT&T Mobility August 2006 - March 2013
Best Buy May 2004 - December 2006
Skills
Home Theater, Computers, Management, Consumer Electronics, Outside Sales, Direct Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Customer Experience, Sales Process, Retail, Merchandising, Sales Management, B2B, Account Management, Selling
Education
North Hennepin Community College 2007 — 2010
Associates in Applied Science, Marketing
St. Cloud State University 2008 — 2009
Associates in Applied Science, entrepreneurship
Arctic Cat April 2014 - Present
Exeter Finance Corp March 2013 - April 2014
Capital One January 2002 - March 2013
GE Capital 1994 - 2001
Skills
Credit, Credit Analysis, Consumer Lending, Relationship Management, Credit Risk, Loans, Banking, Underwriting, Sales Management, Customer Retention, Portfolio Management, New Business Development, Mortgage Lending, Finance, Negotiation, Customer Service, Financial Services, Funding, Team Building, Risk Management, Sales Process, Sales, Call Centers, Customer Satisfaction, Loan Origination, Business Development, Account Management, Financial Analysis, Leadership, Loss Mitigation, Sales Operations, Small Business Lending, Marketing, Insurance, Mortgage Banking, Forecasting, Retail Banking, Cold Calling, Business Planning, Executive Management, Selling, Profit, Commercial Lending, Financial Risk, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning
Education
College of Lake County 1990 — 1994
Digi-Key Electronics July 2014 - Present
Digi-Key Corporation November 2007 - July 2014
Digi-Key Corporation November 1999 - November 2007
Arctic Cat March 1985 - November 1999
Skills
COBOL, C++, Pascal, Database Administration, MS Project, Project Planning, HR Solutions, HRIS, Business Analysis, SharePoint, Microsoft SQL Server, Visio, Software Engineering, Software Development
Education
University of Minnesota Crookston 1984 — 1986
Associate's Degree
Northland Community and Technical College 1982 — 1984
AA in Management
Arctic Cat October 2012 - Present
Nault's Powersports January 2008 - October 2012
Naults PowerSports October 2004 - October 2012
Nault's Powersports January 2002 - October 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Vendor Relations, Sales Process, Customer Satisfaction, Social Media, Customer Acquisition, Retail Financing, Marketing Strategy, Wholesale, Retail Marketing, Sales, Management, Marketing, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Business Development
Education
Southern New Hampshire University 2011 — 2013
B.S in Business with Concentration Organizational Leadership, Business Management and Organizational Leadership
Hesser College 1997 — 1999
A.S in Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice
Winchester High School 1994 — 1997
General Studies
Boston Scientific January 1998 - Present
Arctic Cat November 1992 - April 1994
United States Air Force October 1988 - May 1991
Skills
Manufacturing, Medical Devices, FDA, Continuous Improvement, Design of Experiments, Quality System, Design for Manufacturing, Laser, Root Cause Analysis, Microsoft Office
Education
Northland Community and Technical College 1992 — 1994
Not yet finished, Aviation Maintenance
Minn-Dak Manufacturers Association April 2012 - Present
John Deere Electronic Solutions March 2012 - Present
John Deere Electronic Solutions January 2005 - March 2012
Arctic Cat May 2004 - November 2004
Grainger June 2002 - May 2004
Sears, Roebuck and Co. September 2001 - May 2002
Skills
Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Continuous Improvement, CQE, Electronics, ASQ Certified Quality..., Kaizen, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering, Process Improvement, Design for Manufacturing, Product Development, Value Stream Mapping, FMEA
Education
University of Mary 2005 — 2006
Master's, Business Administration
North Dakota State University 2000 — 2005
BS, Industrial Engineering
Arctic Cat June 2015 - Present
Vidas, Arrett & Steinkraus, P.A. 2010 - May 2015
Vidas, Arrett & Steinkraus, P.A. 2008 - 2010
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Patents, Registered Patent..., Legal Writing
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 2005 — 2008
Juris Doctor
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
Oshkosh Corporation May 2006 - Present
JPMorgan Chase Vastera 2005 - 2006
Arctic Cat 2003 - 2005
International Trade Group 2001 - 2003
Skills
Trade Compliance, Logistics, Import, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Customs Regulations, International Logistics, International Trade, Logistics Management, Transportation, Shipping, Transportation..., ITAR, Export, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Process Improvement, Global Sourcing, Supply Management, Materials Management, Strategic Sourcing, INCO terms
Education
East Tennessee State University 1998 — 2001
Bachelors, Marketing
QA1 Precision Products, Inc. January 2015 - Present
Arctic Cat January 2012 - Present
L-3 Communications June 2008 - January 2012
CH Construction January 2001 - June 2004
Skills
Thermal Analysis, Product Development, Team Leadership, Mechanical Engineering, Composites, Finite Element Analysis, Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Solidworks, Heat Transfer, Electronics, ANSYS, Product Design, Pro Engineer, GD&T, Thermal, Solid Modeling, SolidWorks
Education
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 2004 — 2008
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 2003 — 2008
B.S, Mechanical Engineering
Arctic Cat July 2011 - Present
Tecton Products February 2010 - July 2011
Tecton Products September 2008 - February 2010
M&S Farms April 2000 - September 2008
NDSU Plant Science September 2005 - May 2008
Skills
Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing..., PTC Creo, Product Development, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, 5S, Machining, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Sheet Metal, AutoCAD
Education
North Dakota State University 2005 — 2009
Manufacturing Engineering
Boyer & Associates February 2015 - Present
Faribault Woolen Mill 2011 - Present
Mom Brands January 2010 - July 2011
Faribault Woolen Mill December 2009 - July 2011
Faribault Woolen Mill 2007 - 2009
Faribault Woolen Mill 2006 - 2007
Seneca Foods Corporation 1998 - 2006
Seneca Foods Corporation 1997 - 2004
Arctic Cat 1995 - 1995
Safetran Systems 1993 - 1995
Skills
Manufacturing, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Accounting, Business Analysis, Inventory Management, Budgets, Auditing, Finance, Strategic Planning, Integration, Cost Accounting, Cross-functional Team..., Managerial Finance, Supply Chain, Human Resource..., Manufacturing..., Payroll Administration, IT Management, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Business Strategy, Financial Accounting, Treasury Management
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Finance/Accounting
Medford High School, Medford MN
Arctic Cat December 2011 - Present
Integrated Governance Solutions January 2011 - Present
Ecolab October 2002 - December 2010
Next Generation Network 2000 - 2003
Nabisco 1997 - 2000
Pepsi-Cola Company 1985 - 1997
Procter & Gamble 1982 - 1985
Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management 1989 — 1991
MBA
University of Iowa 1979 — 1983
Arctic Cat August 2010 - Present
Arctic Cat February 2007 - July 2010
Arctic Cat February 2004 - January 2007
Arctic Cat December 2000 - January 2004
Marvin Windows and Doors 1996 - 2000
SCP Global Technologies June 1995 - July 1996
University of North Dakota June 1992 - June 1994
Minnesota Technology INC. June 1992 - June 1994
Phoenix International April 1990 - May 1991
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Lean Initiatives, Environmental, Financial Management, Strategic Planning, Training & Development, Lean Manufacturing, New Business Development, Project Management, Six Sigma
Education
Jones International University 2000 — 2005
Master of Science, Business Administration
The University of North Dakota 1991 — 1992
MSIT, Industrial Technology
Arctic Cat April 2002 - July 2007
Modern Postcard 2001 - 2002
Skills
Customer Service, Account Management, Training, Negotiation, Forecasting, Sales Management, Sales, B2B, Sales Operations, Inventory Management, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Purchasing, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Business Planning, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Market Planning, Retail, Merchandising, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Key Account Management, Selling, Customer Satisfaction, Team Building, Marketing, Trade Shows, Logistics, Budgets, Supply Chain
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1997 — 2001
Montana Instruments January 2015 - Present
Dynojet Research November 1998 - December 2014
Arctic Cat November 1997 - November 1998
Implemax 1996 - 1997
Skills
Solidworks, AutoCAD, Engineering, Testing, CAD, Product Design, Analysis, Finite Element Analysis, Microsoft Office, Bills of Materials, Project management
Education
Montana State University-Bozeman 1991 — 1995
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Western State College 1989 — 1991
Mathematics
Harley-Davidson Motor Company July 2014 - Present
Harley-Davidson Motor Company July 2012 - July 2014
Harley Davidson Motor Company April 1998 - January 2013
Arctic Cat December 1993 - April 1998
Ehlert Publishing Group July 1990 - December 1993
Education
Concordia College 1986 — 1990
BA, History/Pol Sci, Sociology (Criminal Justice), English Writing
BorgWarner Turbo Systems April 2014 - Present
BorgWarner Turbo Systems January 2007 - March 2014
Arctic Cat 2002 - 2006
Impco Technologies 2000 - 2002
Detroit Diesel 1992 - 2000
Skills
Motivating Employees, Product Development, Program Management, Engineering, Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, FMEA, Manufacturing, PPAP, Strategic Sourcing, Continuous Improvement, APQP, Process Improvement, Employee Engagement, Engineering Management, Supply Chain Management, Six Sigma, Supply Chain, Manufacturing..., SAP, DFMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Supplier Quality, GD&T, Powertrain
Education
Western Carolina University 2013 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Michigan State University 1987 — 1991
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Environmental Solutions Group - A Dover Company November 2013 - Present
Arctic Cat August 2011 - November 2013
North Dakota State University January 2007 - July 2011
Kathmandu University January 2001 - December 2006
Himalayan College of Engineering October 2000 - January 2001
Skills
ANSYS, Matlab, Pro Engineer, Finite Element Analysis, Unigraphics, Engineering, CFD, Mechanical Engineering, Stress Analysis, Structural Analysis, Product Design, AutoCAD, Materials Science, Thermal Analysis, Machine Design, Heat Transfer, Solid Mechanics, Composites, Failure Analysis, CFX, Design for Manufacturing, Solid Modeling, Mechanical Testing, Thermodynamics, Root Cause Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, CAE, Engineering Management, Product Development, Mechanics of Materials, Experimentation, Numerical Analysis, Engineering Design, Simulations, Fracture Mechanics, Solidworks, PTC Creo
Education
North Dakota State University
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering
Kathmandu University 2003 — 2005
M.E., Mechanical Engineering
Institute of Engineering 1996 — 2000
B.E., Mechanical Engineering
Arctic Cat July 2013 - Present
Endo Pharmaceuticals May 2006 - July 2013
Oce-Imagistics January 2005 - May 2006
Try-It Distributing July 2003 - September 2004
Skills
OB/GYN, Pharmaceutical Sales, Rheumatology, Urology, Neurology, Pain Management, Orthopedic, Account Management, Endocrinology, Salesforce.com, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Marketing, Forecasting, Sales, Sales Management, Cold Calling, Sales Operations, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Selling Skills, Strategic Planning, Training, Product Launch, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
Medaille College 2009 — 2011
MBA, Communications, Leadership, Marketing
Daemen College 1999 — 2003
BSBA, Business Administration, Marketing
Caterpillar March 2008 - Present
Arctic Cat December 2006 - February 2008
Force Motors July 2003 - August 2004
Education
Michigan Technological University 2005 — 2006
MS, Mechanical Engineering (NVH)
University of Pune 1999 — 2003
B.E, MEchanical Engineer
TEAM Industries, Inc. December 2004 - Present
Mckenna Properties, LLC October 2004 - Present
Autumn Hills of Bemdiji, Inc. Assited Living July 2005 - Present
TEAM Industries July 2000 - December 2004
Arctic Cat, Inc. September 1994 - June 2000
Arctic Cat June 1993 - September 1994
Skills
Pro/Engineer, Manufacturing, Product Design, Lean Manufacturing, GD&T, Product Development, Excel, Pro Engineer, Design for Manufacturing, Unigraphics, Continuous Improvement, FMEA, Manufacturing..., CAD, Project Management, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, Engineering, Finite Element Analysis, Process Engineering, Injection Molding, Plastics, Geometric Dimensioning..., Cross-functional Team..., Solid Modeling, SPC, APQP, Six Sigma, Solidworks, Mechanical Engineering, 5S, Manufacturing..., DMAIC, PPAP, ISO, Design for Assembly, Kanban, Automotive, Machine Tools, Supplier Quality, PTC Creo, Microsoft Excel, NX Unigraphics
Education
Central Lakes College 1991 — 1993
Drafting
Bemidji State University 1989 — 1991
Generals
Bemidji High School 1985 — 1989
Arctic Cat November 2008 - Present
TEAM Industries April 2007 - August 2008
Teamworks/Express Personnel 2000 - 2006
Education
Bemidji State University 1998 — 2000
BS, Business Administration
Mesabi Range Community College 1996 — 1998
AA, Business Administration
Arctic Cat August 2000 - Present
IBM Global Services 1994 - 2000
Skills
Lotus Notes, Software Documentation, SAP, ERP, Troubleshooting, Help Desk Support, IT Service Management, SharePoint, Technical Support, Integration, Disaster Recovery, Operating Systems, Vendor Management, IT Operations, First Responder, Firefighting
Education
Minneapolis Community and Technical College 1994 — 1997
Lincoln
Engineering Help Network August 2014 - Present
Dineen Enterprises June 2013 - April 2014
DRS Technologies Power Solutions March 2009 - March 2013
Auto Research Center August 2007 - August 2008
Ricardo November 2006 - August 2007
Arctic Cat March 2003 - August 2006
Skills
Engineering Management, Finite Element Analysis, Solidworks, Data Acquisition, FMEA, HEV, Labview, Vehicles, Testing, Sensors, Product Development, Simulations, Electronics, Systems Engineering, Engineering, R&D, Mechanical Engineering
Education
University of Hertfordshire 1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Automotive Engineering Technology
Chaffey College 1991 — 1993
Associate of Arts (AA), Automotive technology
Arctic Cat 2015 - Present
Daikin Applied 2010 - 2015
Polaris Industries 2003 - 2010
Mercury Marine January 1997 - September 2003
Skills
Business Planning, Purchasing, Supply Management, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Development, Supply Chain Management, Global Sourcing, Procurement
Education
Florida Atlantic University
MBA
University of Evansville
BSME
United Technologies April 2011 - Present
SICK November 2009 - April 2011
Hutchinson Technology Inc. May 2006 - November 2009
Arctic Cat May 2005 - August 2005
Bobcat Company May 2004 - December 2004
Education
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 2006 — 2009
MBA
The University of North Dakota
BSME, BA Econ
Thompson Public High School
Nahan Printing April 2011 - Present
Thermo-Tech Windows August 2007 - April 2011
Grede Foundries, Inc. June 2002 - August 2007
Gross-Given Manufacturing September 1999 - May 2002
Arctic Cat September 1995 - February 1999
Skills
Human Resources, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Employee Benefits, Performance Management, Interviews, Personnel Management, Training, Talent Management, Management, Deferred Compensation, Organizational..., Benefits Administration, Employee Training, Onboarding, Hiring, Staffing Services, Leadership Development, Team Building, Resume Writing, New Hire Orientations, Leadership, Temporary Placement, Talent Acquisition, Payroll, HR Policies, HRIS
Education
Concordia College 1989 — 1994
B. S., Business Administration, Office Administration
Arctic Cat August 2015 - Present
Willmar Fabrication October 2012 - July 2015
SpecSys Inc. March 2010 - September 2012
Bobcat Company May 2008 - December 2009
Boys & Girls Club of the Bemidji Area September 2007 - May 2008
Marvin Windows and Doors May 2007 - August 2007
Pennington County Extension Service May 2006 - August 2006
Bemidji State University September 2004 - May 2006
Skills
Solidworks, Manufacturing, CAD, AutoCAD, Product Development, Cnc, Lean Manufacturing, Product Design, Microsoft Office, Engineering, 5S, Pro Engineer, Six Sigma, Machining, Project Management, Materials, Metal Fabrication, Machine Tools, Inventor, Design for Manufacturing, GD&T, Machine Design, Manufacturing..., Solid Modeling, Injection Molding, SolidWorks
Education
Bemidji State University 2004 — 2008
BS, Industrial Technology
Goodridge Public School 1991 — 2004
Arctic Cat December 2013 - Present
Magic Circle Dixie Chopper November 2011 - July 2013
Klim Powersport Clothing October 2009 - June 2010
Ontario Drive & Gear Ltd. January 2007 - August 2009
Arctic Cat October 1983 - December 2006
Skills
Product Development, New Business Development, Program Management, Sales Operations, Apparel, Sales Management, Management, Merchandising, Account Management, Trade Shows, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Leadership, Market Planning, Manufacturing, SAP, Retail, Sales, Advertising, Parts, Business Planning, Selling, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Continuous Improvement, Pricing, B2B, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Team Leadership, Product Marketing, Budgets, Cross-functional Team..., Key Account Management, Marketing Management, Direct Sales, Sales Process, P&L Management, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, P&L, Purchasing, Business Strategy
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1979 — 1982
Marketing
Minnesota State University, Moorhead
Caterpillar Inc. September 2012 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. March 2008 - September 2012
Arctic Cat December 2006 - March 2008
Michigan Technological University June 2005 - June 2006
Force Motors Ltd August 2003 - August 2004
Skills
NVH, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Manufacturing..., SolidWorks, Product Development, Automotive, Root Cause Analysis, CAD, Simulations
Education
Michigan Technological University 2005 — 2006
Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering -NVH
University of Pune 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering
Fergusson College 1997 — 1999
Higher Secondary, General Science
Arctic Cat June 2015 - Present
Polaris Industries July 2014 - June 2015
Ford Motor Company May 2011 - July 2014
Arctic Cat May 2011 - November 2013
Skills
Sketching, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Illustration, Concept Development, Product Design, Industrial Design, Art, Automobile, Illustrator, Rendering
Education
College for Creative Studies 2011 — 2015
Transportation design
Kimpex Inc. August 2011 - June 2012
Greenwood Technology 2008 - 2010
KYMCO USA 2006 - 2008
Arctic Cat 2005 - 2006
Husqvarna Viking May 1984 - May 2004
Skills
Sales Management, Retail, New Business Development, Account Management, Motorcycle, Sales Operations, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Sales, Negotiation, Marketing, Selling, Strategy, Forecasting, Market Planning, Recruiting, Trade Shows, Inventory Management, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, B2B, Merchandising, Management, Training, Coaching, Cold Calling, Team Building, Direct Sales, CRM, Sales Process, Customer Satisfaction, Pricing, Key Account Management, Business Development, Purchasing, Employee Training, Sales Presentations, Product Marketing, Customer Service, Automotive, Salesforce.com, Business Planning, Program Management, Team Leadership, Online Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Advertising, Leadership, Contract Negotiation, P&L
Education
Plymouth State University 1980 — 1984
BS, Business Management & Marketing
Arctic Cat June 2011 - Present
FedEx July 2006 - February 2012
U.C.L. May 2007 - August 2009
Menards June 2003 - April 2007
Skills
Finite Element Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Machining, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Bill of Materials, Pro Engineer, CAD, Solidworks, Chassis, Manufacturing, Engineering, Metal Fabrication, Product Development, Troubleshooting
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2009 — 2010
AET, Automotive Engineering Technology
ROCORI High School
St. Cloud State University
Humana August 2013 - Present
Thune Insurance Network October 2009 - May 2012
ShoreMaster 2007 - 2009
Arctic Cat December 1992 - January 2007
Skills
Sales Management, New Business Development, Account Management, Sales Operations, Product Development, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Sales, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, Product Management, Selling, Marketing Management, Customer Service, Cross-functional Team..., Merchandising, Business Planning, Product Marketing, Trade Shows, Coaching, Advertising, Social Media, B2B, Operations Management, Change Management, Marketing Communications, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Public Relations, Business Development, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Management, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Retail, Market Planning, Recruiting, Pricing, Project Management, Purchasing, Negotiation, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Budgets, Sales Process, Key Account Management, Competitive Analysis
Education
Bemidji State University 1980 — 1982
Bachelor of Science (BS), Technical Illustration / Minor Business
Northland Community and Technical College 1978 — 1980
Associate's degree, Business/Commerce, General
Arctic Cat April 2014 - Present
Arctic Cat March 2011 - April 2014
American Honda Motor Company, Inc. October 2009 - March 2011
American Honda Motor Company, Inc. July 2005 - May 2009
American Honda Motor Company, Inc. October 1996 - July 2005
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Product Development, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Automotive, National Sales Training, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Forecasting, Training, Sales, Retail, Team Building, Management, Budgets, Coaching, Leadership, Project Management, Inventory Management
Education
Augsburg College 1992 — 1996
BA, Business, Mgmt, Marketing, Econ, MIS
Roseville
Arctic Cat June 2005 - Present
Education
Northland Community and Technical College 2003 — 2005
Computer Services and Networking
Lincoln High School
Digi-Key Corporation March 2000 - Present
Digi-Key Corporation March 2010 - December 2010
Arctic Cat May 1999 - September 1999
Skills
Manufacturing, Product Management, International Sales, Electronics, Product Marketing, Sales, Team Leadership, Leadership, Key Account Management, Product Development, Supply Chain Management, Competitive Analysis, Account Management
Education
Northland Community and Technical College 2008 — 2010
A.A.S., Electronics Technician
Northland Community and Technical College 2008 — 2010
AAS, Automated Systems
Arctic Cat December 2014 - Present
Flexfab, LLC January 2014 - December 2014
Navistar Inc June 2011 - December 2013
Michigan Technological University November 2007 - April 2011
Newco June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Unigraphics, Mechanical Engineering, Matlab, Engineering, Machining, AutoCAD, Manufacturing, Testing, Automotive Engineering, Data Analysis, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Leadership, PowerPoint, Team Building, Teamwork, PLM Tools, Baan, Solidworks, Quote Preparation, Manufacturing Operations, Time Management, Product Development
Education
Michigan Technological University 2007 — 2011
BS Mechanical Engineering Technology, Design & Testing
Ericco Manufacturing 2013 - Present
Altru Health System 2010 - 2012
New Flyer Industries 2007 - 2010
Arctic Cat 2005 - 2007
MSX International 2003 - 2004
Andersen 2002 - 2002
John Deere 2001 - 2001
Skills
5S, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, FMEA, Kaizen, Six Sigma, Design Engineering, Manufacturing..., DMAIC, Continuous Improvement, SPC, Process Engineering, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing
Education
Purdue University 2011 — 2011
Certificate, Advanced Lean Principles and Tools
Northland Community and Technical College 2010 — 2010
Leadership Training, Franklin Covey Project Management Course
University of Minnesota-Crookston 2005 — 2010
Pre-MBA Coursework, Management, Quality, and Business
Michigan Technological University 1999 — 2004
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Arctic Cat 1974 - Present
Arctic Cat Sales 1974 - 2011
Skills
Sales Management
Education
Mayville State University 1963 — 1967
Crary Industries Inc. , A subsidiary of ECHO Inc August 2008 - Present
Arctic Cat May 2005 - August 2008
Skills
Engineering, Microsoft Word, Mechanical Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, Pro Engineer, Matlab, Electrical Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Project Planning, Electronics, Microsoft Office, Licensed Master...
Education
North Dakota State University
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Fighting Cancer October 2014 - Present
Volunteer November 2011 - Present
Best Western Inn of Thief River Falls November 2011 - October 2013
Home November 2007 - November 2011
Arctic Cat September 2000 - October 2003
Skills
Sports Team Host, Revenue Management, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Sales Support, Organizational Change, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Recruiting, Budgets, Customer Satisfaction, Automotive, Sales, Forecasting, Sales Operations, Project Planning, Teaching, Social Media, Event Planning, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Public Relations, Change Management, Management, Program Management
Education
Northland Community and Technical College 2005 — 2008
Diploma, Practical Nursing
Red River College 1999 — 2000
Diploma, Automotive Technician
RD Parker 1988 — 1993
Pennington County Auditor's Office May 2014 - Present
Pennington County Auditor's Office July 2012 - Present
Jenn's Daycare October 2005 - June 2012
Arctic Cat September 1998 - June 2005
Skills
Accounting, Microsoft Word, Auditing, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Budgets, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Payroll, Financial Reporting
Education
Bemidji State University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
Northland Community and Technical College 1996 — 1998
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Accounting
Kit Masters October 2011 - Present
Terex January 2007 - October 2011
Arctic Cat 2005 - 2005
Skills
Hydraulics, Mechanical Engineering, AutoCAD, CAD, Root Cause Analysis, Engineering, Pro Engineer, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Engineering Management, Finite Element Analysis, Project Engineering, Solidworks, ANSYS, Design Engineering, GD&T, Lean Manufacturing, Project Planning, Machine Design, Automotive, Design for Manufacturing, Inventor, Kanban, Welding, Sheet Metal, DFMEA, Value Stream Mapping, Engineering Design, Materials, PPAP, Purchasing, Catia, Kaizen, PTC Creo, Process Engineering, SolidWorks, Machining, APQP, FMEA, Industrial Engineering, Project Management, Automation, 5S, DMAIC, Six Sigma, SPC, Product Design, Unigraphics, JIT, Continuous Improvement
Education
North Dakota State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Agricultural Engineering
Hibbetts Sports February 2010 - Present
Arctic Cat September 1997 - October 2012
Ohio Air National Guard February 1990 - July 2008
Crawford County Sheriffs Office May 1992 - September 1997
Skills
Class B CDL, Forklift Operator, Cpr Certified
Education
Bucyrus High School
Marion Technical College
Associates Degree, Business Management Marketing
The Red Lake Falls Gazette August 2012 - Present
RLF Gazette August 2012 - Present
Arctic Cat January 2000 - May 2008
Skills
creating advertising ...
Education
Northland Community and Technical College 1994 — 1996
Word Processing Technology, word processing and business
Lafayette High School 1987 — 1992
CAE Oxford Aviation Academy September 2014 - Present
CAE Oxford Aviation Academy October 2013 - September 2014
Mesa Airlines August 2011 - October 2013
Mesa Airlines August 2010 - August 2011
Arctic Cat October 2008 - July 2010
Skills
Aircraft Maintenance, Inspection, Project Management, GE CF-34-8C Field..., Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Electronics, electrical, Document Review, Die penetrant inspection, aircraft ground handling, Aircraft Run and Taxi, Fueling Aircraft, Customer Service
Education
Northland Community and Technical College 2008 — 2010
Associate's degree, Aviation Maintenance Technology
Arctic Cat Sales Inc. June 2015 - Present
Minnesota State University, Mankato January 2012 - Present
Hearing Components May 2014 - January 2015
Arctic cat 2015 - 2015
Pheasant Hunting 2000 - 2015
Pheasant Hunting 2000 - 2015
Hearing Components May 2010 - January 2014
Andersen Corporation May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Machining, Team Management, Brainstorm Facilitation, Lean Thinking, Problem Solving, Leadership, Personal Responsibility, Project Planning, PowerPoint, Teamwork
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2012 — 2015
Manufacturing Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2011 — 2012
Laut Design August 2015 - Present
Currier Plastics March 2015 - July 2015
CADimensions, Inc. October 2014 - March 2015
Arctic Cat April 2013 - June 2014
Paul Wise Industrial Design May 2012 - April 2013
Laut Design June 2011 - August 2011
82nd Airborne Division 2/325th Infantry July 2000 - July 2004
Skills
Industrial Design, Solidworks, Rhino 3D, 3D rendering, Keyshot 2, Photoshop, Sketchbook Pro, Wacom Tablet, Autodesk Software, CNC Mill, Rapid Prototyping, 3D Printing, SLS, SLA, Design for Manufacturing, Injection Molding, Vacuum Forming, Stamping
Education
North Carolina State University 2008 — 2012
Industrial Design BA
Wake Technical Community College 2005 — 2007
Associate of Arts (A.A.)