Great River Energy

Industry: Company

Description

Great River Energy is an electric transmission and generation cooperative in the U.S. state of Minnesota; it is the state's second largest electric utility, based on generating capacity, and the fifth largest generation and transmission cooperative in the U.S. in terms of assets. Headquarters: Maple Grove, MN CEO: David Saggau (May 2005–) Subsidiaries: Blue Flint Ethanol, Split Rock Energy LLC, Midwest AgEnergy Group, LLC

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Great River Energy Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Bryce Tellmann Bryce Tellmann Bismarck, North Dakota Details
Bryce Tellmann's Great River Energy Experience October 2012 - December 2014
Job Business Communications Specialist at Bank of North Dakota
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Bank of North Dakota  January 2015 - Present
Great River Energy   October 2012 - December 2014
Concordia University, Nebraska  August 2011 - May 2012
Concordia University, Nebraska  January 2010 - May 2012
Concordia University, Nebraska  August 2008 - May 2012
Curious Theatre Company  June 2011 - August 2011
Angels Theatre Company   May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Public Relations, Newspaper, Editing, Writing, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Adobe InDesign, Catalog Circulation, InDesign, Newspapers, Blogging, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Research, Strategic Communications, Library, Creative Writing, Interviews, Management, Copy Editing

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2013 — 2016
Master of Arts (MA), Communication

Concordia University-Seward   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Communications-Journalism/Public Relations

Chuck Cuchna Chuck Cuchna South Saint Paul, Minnesota Details
Chuck Cuchna's Great River Energy Experience October 1998 - May 2004
Job Production Manager at PlasticPrinters.com
Industry Printing
Experience
PlasticPrinters.com  March 2012 - Present
Thomas Allen Inc  February 2006 - November 2012
Travel Tags  2004 - 2011
Great River Energy   October 1998 - May 2004

Skills
Process Improvement, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Access, Digital Printing, Account Management, Color Management, Purchasing, PowerPoint, InDesign, Leadership, Project Management, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Training, New Business Development, Print Management, Sales, Offset Printing

Education
Dakota County Technical College

Linda Braun Linda Braun Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Linda Braun's Great River Energy Experience 1993 - 2007
Job Business and Financial Analytics Professional
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Christopher & Banks  February 2014 - Present
Boston Scientific  2008 - 2014
Great River Energy   1993 - 2007
Loram  1986 - 1993

Skills
MS Access, MS Excel, MS Excel Pivot Tables, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, VBA, Cognos, Query Studio, Query Writing, Reporting & Analysis, Financial Modeling, Budget Forecasts, Financial Statements, Ad Hoc Reporting, Excel Dashboards, Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, Construction Accounting, Fixed Asset Management, General Ledger, SAP Business Objects, QuickBooks, Quicken, Access, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement

Education
Metropolitan State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Accounting and Finance

Benchmark Learning
Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2012

American Management Association
Financial Analysis, Cost Accounting Systems and Design

Sherri Arnold Sherri Arnold Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Sherri Arnold's Great River Energy Experience January 2002 - Present
Job Engineering Associate at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   January 2002 - Present
Great River Energy   January 2002 - Present
Consumers Energy  October 1983 - January 2002

Skills
Business improvements..., Transmission Line Design, Drafting Manual and CAD, Mill and Lathe Education, Standards for..., Metallurgy Technician

Education
Jackson Community College   1980 — 1983
AA, Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD, Graduated with honors

Shannon Agotness Shannon Agotness Norman, Oklahoma Details
Shannon Agotness's Great River Energy Experience March 2010 - August 2011
Job Control Room Operator OGE McClain Generation Station
Industry Utilities
Experience
Basin Electric Power Cooperative  August 2011 - Present
Great River Energy   March 2010 - August 2011
Alliant Energy  August 2008 - February 2010

Skills
Combine Cycle Power..., Combustion Turbines..., Steam Turbines, Combine Cycle New Power..., Coal Fired Power Plants, HRSG Steam Boilers, Emerson Ovation, Power Plants, Factory, Turbines, Gas Turbines, Natural Gas, Boilers, Power Generation, Renewable Energy, Coal, NERC, Steam, Plant Operations, Electric Power, Electricity, DCS, Combined Cycle, Pumps

Education
Bismarck State College   1997 — 1998
Associate's degree, Power Plant Technology

ParkRiver High School   1992 — 1996

cory schnell cory schnell Greater Denver Area Details
cory schnell's Great River Energy Experience February 2011 - September 2013
Job plant operator II at Dcp Midstream
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
DCP Midstream  September 2013 - Present
Great River Energy   February 2011 - September 2013
Rentech  August 2011 - May 2012
Mike Baumgartner Construction   October 2005 - February 2011

Skills
Refinery, Pumps, Process Safety, Plant Operations, Petrochemical, Factory, Gas Processing, Instrumentation, DCS, Chemical Engineering, Air Compressors, Boilers, Natural Gas, Commissioning, Gas, P, Process Control

Education
Bismarck State College   2008 — 2010
AAS, PROCESS PLANT TECHNOLOGY

Bismarck State College

Bismarck State College
AAS Degree, Process Plant Technology

Austin Clarys Austin Clarys Hazen, North Dakota Details
Austin Clarys's Great River Energy Experience November 2012 - August 2013
Job Project/Office Manager at Western Steel Builders, Inc.
Industry Construction
Experience
Western Steel Builders, Inc.   December 2014 - Present
Kiewit Power Engineers  August 2013 - December 2014
Great River Energy   November 2012 - August 2013
Neal Station Enviromental Partners   November 2011 - November 2012
Kiewit  January 2010 - November 2011

Skills
AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Project Engineering, Earthworks, Reinforced Concrete, Formwork, Concrete Mix Design, Composite Liner Evap..., Surface Drainage..., Specs & Contract..., Softplan, Engineering

Education
North Dakota State University   2004 — 2009
B.S Civil Engineering, Structures/Geotechnics

Bismarck State College   2005 — 2007
General Studies, Engineering

Jim Jones Jim Jones Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jim Jones's Great River Energy Experience 2003 - Present
Job Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   2003 - Present
Midwest ISO  April 2000 - May 2003
Mid-continent Area Power Pool   August 1988 - April 2000

Skills
Smart Grid, Program Management, IT Strategy, Business Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, Process Improvement, IT Management, Integration, Disaster Recovery, Business Process..., Business Intelligence, Business Process, Project Portfolio..., SDLC

Education
University of Saint Thomas   1989 — 1991
MBA, Business

Hamline University   1979 — 1983
BA, Physics, Math

Karen Utt Karen Utt Chattanooga, Tennessee Details
Karen Utt's Great River Energy Experience January 1994 - January 1998
Job Senior Program Manager, Climate Policy at Tennessee Valley Authority
Industry Utilities
Experience
Tennessee Valley Authority  March 2014 - Present
Tennessee Valley Authority  January 2011 - Present
Conservis  October 2009 - September 2010
Xcel Energy  September 1999 - October 2009
International Spanish Language Academy  August 2007 - August 2009
Great River Energy   January 1994 - January 1998

Skills
Smart Grid, Corporate Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Energy, Environmental Awareness, Sustainability, Environmental Policy, Gas Accounting, Energy Efficiency, Energy Policy, Environmental..., Climate Change, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Consulting, Biomass, Environmental Science, Hazardous Waste..., Power Generation, Solar Energy, Energy Management, Carbon Footprinting, Sustainable Energy, Waste Management, Power Plants, Environmental Impact..., Wind, Water, Environmental..., Carbon, Program Management, Carbon Management, Environmental Permitting, Alternative Energy, Energy Audits, Waste, Water Quality, Strategy, Corporate Social..., Electric Power, Environmental Issues, ISO 14001, Climate Change...

Education
Hamline University School of Law   1991 — 1994
Juris Doctor

Southwest Minnesota State University   1986 — 1990
Bachelor Of Arts, Biology

Brady Skaff Brady Skaff Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Brady Skaff's Great River Energy Experience March 2014 - Present
Job HR Specialist at Great River Energy
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Great River Energy   March 2014 - Present
TCF Bank  January 2012 - March 2014
Dolphin Group Companies  October 2011 - January 2012
TCF Bank  August 2010 - October 2011
Gustavus Adolphus College  September 2007 - May 2011
Mayo Clinic  January 2011 - January 2011
TCF Bank  June 2010 - August 2010
Minnesota Valley Action Council, Inc.   February 2010 - May 2010
Minnesota Conservation Corps  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Human Resources, Training, New Hire Orientations, Deferred Compensation, Policy, Time Management, Screening, Customer Service, Analysis, Employee Relations, Performance Management

Education
Concordia University-St. Paul   2013 — 2015
Master of Arts, Human Resource Management, 3.88 GPA

Gustavus Adolphus College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Management, Biology

MBTI Certification Program

Jim Solberg Jim Solberg Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jim Solberg's Great River Energy Experience January 2007 - May 2009
Job Senior Hourly TraderACES
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
ACES Power Marketing  May 2009 - Present
Great River Energy   January 2007 - May 2009
Split Rock Energy  2006 - 2007

Skills
Commodity, Commodity Markets, Energy Markets, Trading, Energy, Risk Management, Derivatives, Options, Power Generation, Analysis, Building Relationships, Complexity Reduction, Contract Negotiation, Energy Industry, NERC, Power Trading, PJM, Trading Strategies, Proprietary Trading

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Bachelor's degree, Finance, General

Leeann (Hellebush) Wimer Leeann (Hellebush) Wimer Garrison, North Dakota Details
Leeann (Hellebush) Wimer's Great River Energy Experience January 2005 - August 2005
Job Mechanical Engineer at US Army Corps of EngineersGarrison Dam Powerplant
Industry Utilities
Experience
US Army Corps of Engineers-Garrison Dam Powerplant   June 2015 - Present
Basin Electric Power Cooperative-Dakota Gasification Company   May 2012 - May 2015
Basin Electric Power Cooperative-Dakota Gasification Company   May 2008 - May 2012
Basin Electric Power Cooperative-Dakota Gasification Company   May 2007 - May 2008
Garrison Parks and Recreation   May 2006 - August 2006
Great River Energy   January 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Steam Systems, HVAC, Project Management, CAESAR II, NFPA, Certified EIT, Piping, Heat Exchangers, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Design, Energy, Pumps, Factory, Power Plants, Power Generation, Steam Turbines, Engineering, Boilers, Project Engineering, Project Planning, Commissioning

Education
Montana Tech of the University of Montana   2005 — 2007
B.S. in General Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Option; Mathematics Minor

The University of North Dakota   2002 — 2004
Undergraduate Program, Mechanical Engineering

Kandace Olsen Kandace Olsen Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Kandace Olsen's Great River Energy Experience July 2005 - Present
Job Vice President, Communications & HR at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   July 2005 - Present
Great River Energy   January 1999 - July 2005
Touchstone Energy Cooperatives  1999 - 2003
Cooperative Power Association  1998 - 1999
MAPPCOR  1993 - 1998
Simmons Advertising   1986 - 1993

Skills
Corporate Social..., Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Reputation Management, Strategic Communications, Human Resources, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Leadership, Organizational..., Employee Relations, Policy, Public Affairs, Marketing, Program Management, Project Management, Leadership Development

Education
St. Catherine University MAOL Program   1995 — 1999
Master of Arts, Organizational Leadership

Mars Hill University   1974 — 1978
B.A., Theatre Arts

Corey Tanner Corey Tanner Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Corey Tanner's Great River Energy Experience September 2004 - Present
Job Engineering Technician, Parks and Recreation Commissioner, Vice Chair
Industry Utilities
Experience
City of Otsego  February 2014 - Present
Great River Energy   September 2004 - Present
Fox 1 Drafting   May 2003 - July 2004
Contract Drafter   November 2000 - May 2003
Landform  2001 - 2001

Skills
Transmission Lines, Power Systems, Engineering, Project Management, Surveying, Pipelines, AutoCAD, Energy, Renewable Energy, Visio, Construction, Electrical Engineering, Electric Power, Smart Grid, Electricians

Education
Bismarck State College   2008 — 2014
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician

Herzing College   2000 — 2002
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD

Christopher Lahr Christopher Lahr Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Christopher Lahr's Great River Energy Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Contract Technical Process Support Specialist at Great River Energy
Industry Facilities Services
Experience
Great River Energy   September 2014 - Present
Building Systems Professionals   June 2006 - Present
Self-employed  2006 - Present
Assurant Health  November 2006 - May 2007
Marquette University  September 2005 - November 2006

Skills
Asset Management, Interpersonal Skills, Facilities Management, Business Process..., Leadership, Electric Utility, Microsoft Office, Operations Management, Team Building, Project Planning, Change Management, Process Improvement, Technical Documentation, Budgets, Management, Project Management, Purchasing, Training, Technical Support, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Procurement, Vendor Management

Education
Marquette University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

The Academy of Holy Angels   1999 — 2003

David Marquette David Marquette Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
David Marquette's Great River Energy Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Engineering Intern at Great River Energy
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Great River Energy   June 2014 - Present
Brosz Engineering  June 2012 - August 2013
Brosz Engineering  June 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Professional Liability, Communication Skills, Surveying, Inspection, Committed to..., Teamwork, Solidworks, Team Leadership, ASME, Welding, NDT, Quality Assurance, Pressure Vessels, Engineering, Metal Fabrication

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato   2014 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering

North Dakota State University   2012 — 2014
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Anoka Ramsey Community College PSEO   2012 — 2012
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Andover High School

Carole Nelson Carole Nelson Chicago, Illinois Details
Carole Nelson's Great River Energy Experience February 2000 - June 2007
Job Marketing Campaign Leader, Americas
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Towers Watson  January 2012 - Present
Accenture  July 2007 - December 2011
Great River Energy   February 2000 - June 2007
Compass Medical Education Network   1997 - 1999
American Society Clinical Pathologists   1988 - 1997
Loyola University Press   1985 - 1988

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Program Management, CRM, Marketing, Project Management, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Business Development, Brand Management, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communications, Strategy, Management, Market Planning, B2B Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Email Marketing, Direct Marketing, Digital Marketing, Analytics, Product Marketing, Lead Generation, Leadership, Strategic Planning

Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   1995 — 1997
MBA, Marketing

Marquette University   1982 — 1985
ba, education

Getiria Onsongo Getiria Onsongo Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Getiria Onsongo's Great River Energy Experience May 2004 - September 2004
Job Research Analyst at Minnesota Supercomputing Institute
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Minnesota Supercomputing Institute  June 2012 - Present
Masonic Cancer Center  May 2011 - May 2012
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities  June 2010 - April 2011
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory  October 2009 - May 2010
University of Minnesota  September 2007 - September 2009
University of Minnesota  September 2006 - December 2006
University of Minnesota  May 2006 - September 2006
University of Minnesota  September 2004 - December 2004
Great River Energy   May 2004 - September 2004

Skills
Machine Learning, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Genomics, Perl, Data Analysis, Databases, Algorithms, Programming, Java, Proteomics, MySQL, Sequence Analysis, Matlab, Research

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2008 — 2011
Ph.D, Computer Science with Bioinformatics Minor

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2004 — 2008
Master of Science, Computer Science and Engineering

Macalester College   2000 — 2004
B.A, Computer Science and Mathematics

Mahindra United World College   1998 — 2000
International Baccalaureate

Aanderud Gre-Ss Aanderud Gre-Ss Beulah, North Dakota Details
Aanderud Gre-Ss's Great River Energy Experience June 2005 - Present
Job Leader Plant Operations at GRE
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   June 2005 - Present

Skills
plant operations, Leadership, Project Management, Power Generation, Energy, Engineering

Education
Bismarck State College   1978 — 1979
power plant technology

Aaron Brixius, PE Aaron Brixius, PE Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Aaron Brixius, PE's Great River Energy Experience May 2006 - December 2006
Job Manager Operational Support at Xcel Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Xcel Energy  January 2015 - Present
Xcel Energy  May 2008 - May 2015
Nuclear Management Company  May 2007 - September 2007
Great River Energy   May 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Engineering, AutoCAD, ANSYS, Microsoft Office, Word, Project Engineering, Technical Writing, Matlab, Documentation, Pro/Engineer, Finite Element Analysis, Program Management, Pro Engineer, Power Plants, Microsoft Word, Mechanical Engineering, Power Generation, Construction, Inspection, Energy, Team Leadership, Project Management

Education
North Dakota State University   2003 — 2008
BS, Mechanical Engineering

David Christianson David Christianson Underwood, North Dakota Details
David Christianson's Great River Energy Experience April 2011 - Present
Job Leader Lab Services at Great River EnergyCoal Creek Station
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Great River Energy   April 2011 - Present
North Dakota State University-Center For Nanoscale Science and Engineering  April 2003 - April 2011
PRACS Institute, Ltd.   April 2002 - April 2003
PRACS Institute, Ltd.   July 1999 - April 2002

Skills
Water Treatment, Polymer Characterization, HPLC, GC-MS, LC-MS, Wet Chemistry, Method Development, Analytical Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Polymer Science, Coatings, Design of Experiments, Research, Instrumentation, Management, Project Management, Hiring Personnel, GPC, NMR, FTIR, Organic Chemistry, GLP, Materials Science, Science, Gas Chromatography, Chromatography, UV/Vis, Laboratory, Purification, Polymer Chemistry, Process Safety..., HAZWOPER, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Characterization, Spectroscopy, IR, Polymers, FDA, Electrochemistry

Education
Concordia College   1995 — 1999
1999, Chemistry, Biology

David Ranallo David Ranallo Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
David Ranallo's Great River Energy Experience February 2008 - Present
Job Senior Marketing Specialist at Great River Energy
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Great River Energy   February 2008 - Present
Great River Energy   January 2004 - February 2008
University of Minnesota  May 2001 - December 2003

Skills
Public Relations, Promotions, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Strategic Communications, Strategic Planning, Technical Writing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Direct Marketing, Project Management, Management, Leadership, Project Planning, Analysis, Media Relations, Research, Budgets, Public Speaking, Editing, Program Management, CRM, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Social Media

Education
University of Saint Thomas   2011 — 2011
Certificate, Mini Master, Project Management, Project Management

Bethel University   2008 — 2010
Masters, Organizational Leadership

University of Minnesota-Duluth   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Communications and Journalism

Tanya Schwartz Tanya Schwartz Osseo, Minnesota Details
Tanya Schwartz's Great River Energy Experience October 2008 - Present
Job Pricing and Contracts Analyst at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   October 2008 - Present
Great River Energy   January 2008 - September 2008
MTS Systems  August 2005 - December 2007
MTS Systems  January 2005 - July 2005
L&L Management Services Inc   September 2002 - December 2004
Woodbury Financial Services  June 2001 - August 2002

Skills
Rate Design, Contractual Agreements, Utility Rate Analysis, Priority Management, Team Leadership, Analyzing Complex..., Summarizing Complex..., Discussion Facilitation, Process Design and..., Relationship-building..., Written & Verbal..., Proficient in Microsoft..., Detail Oriented, Training Needs Analysis, Management, Forecasting, Project Management, Business Process..., Budgets

Education
St. Cloud State University   2009 — 2011
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

University of St. Thomas   2003 — 2004
Coursework towards a Masters Degree in English

Gustavus Adolphus College   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Management

Kelly Korte Kelly Korte Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Kelly Korte's Great River Energy Experience August 2007 - December 2012
Job Official Court Reporter at State of Minnesota Second Judicial District
Industry Legal Services
Experience
State of Minnesota  January 2013 - Present
Benchmark Reporting Agency   September 2012 - January 2013
Great River Energy   August 2007 - December 2012

Skills
Proofreading, Litigation Support, Editing, Research, Training, Microsoft Word, Depositions, Court Reporting, Transcription, Hearings, Trials, Arbitration, Patent Litigation, Notary Public, Courts

Education
Anoka Technical College   2009 — 2012
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Judicial Reporting

Anoka Ramsey Community College   2005 — 2008
Associate of Arts (AA), General Studies

Denise Brenteson Denise Brenteson Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Denise Brenteson's Great River Energy Experience July 2006 - September 2007
Job Key Account Executive at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River   September 2007 - Present
Great River Energy   July 2006 - September 2007
DB Business Services   April 2002 - July 2006
Century 21  February 2002 - July 2006
EnPower Services   March 1999 - September 2001
United Power Association  July 1996 - January 1999
United Power Association  1990 - 1996

Skills
Forecasting, Analysis, Sales Management, Access, Marketing Strategy, Business Planning, Management, Marketing, Sales, Budgets, Training, Team Building, Energy, Project Management, Renewable Energy, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Project Planning, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Marketing Communications, Public Speaking

Education
Certification through Association of Energy Engineers   2010 — 2010
AEE Business Energy Professional (BEP), Energy

Cardinal Stritch University   1991 — 1994
Business Administration, Business and Sales and Marketing

Cardinal Stritch University   1988 — 1991
Sales and Marketing Certificate, Sales and marketing

Anoka Ramsey   1979 — 1989
Associate of Science (AS), General Studies

Seth Nelson Seth Nelson Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Seth Nelson's Great River Energy Experience September 2011 - Present
Job Sr. Rates Analyst
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   September 2011 - Present
Great River Energy   August 2010 - September 2011
New Mexico State University, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Envronmental Sciences   January 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Energy, Analysis, Renewable Energy, Training, Energy Policy, Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Policy, Access, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Project Planning, Forecasting, Budgets, Electricity Markets, Risk Management, Energy Markets, Smart Grid

Education
New Mexico State University   2008 — 2009
MA, Economics, Public Utility Regulation

New Mexico State University   2002 — 2007
BA, Government

Ricky Wunderlich Ricky Wunderlich Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Ricky Wunderlich's Great River Energy Experience August 1992 - November 2002
Job Owner, RAW Services
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Pandora's Box Vet Clinic   September 2003 - Present
RAW Services   January 2000 - Present
Great River Energy   August 1992 - November 2002
Cooperative Power Association  1982 - 1992

Skills
Computer Hardware, Web Design, Web Applications, Software Installation, Programming, VMware, Disaster Recovery, Active Directory, Troubleshooting, Servers, Data Center, Integration

Education
Minnesota School of Business   2001 — 2002
Computer programming, Business Management

Brian Glover, P.E. Brian Glover, P.E. Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Brian Glover, P.E.'s Great River Energy Experience November 2011 - Present
Job Change Agent | Power Systems Planning | Reliability Standards | Business Practices | Seeking New Opportunities
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   November 2011 - Present
MAPPCOR  December 1998 - August 2010
General Traffic Controls, Inc   January 1994 - January 1998
US Army  May 1985 - July 1994

Skills
Analysis, Project Planning, Engineering, Risk Management, Time Management, Power Generation, Smart Grid, Leadership, Renewable Energy, Policy, Transmission, Energy, Power Systems, Electric Power, Electrical Engineering, NERC, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Visio, Electricians, PSS/E, Business Process, Microsoft Office

Education
Dordt College   1994 — 1998
BSE, Electrical Engineering

Wheaton College   1981 — 1985
BA, English Literature

Jeanne Avendt, P.E. Jeanne Avendt, P.E. Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jeanne Avendt, P.E.'s Great River Energy Experience August 2006 - February 2011
Job Distribution Applications / Substation Engineer at Connexus Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Connexus Energy  February 2011 - Present
Utility Fiber Services LLC   October 2012 - Present
Great River Energy   August 2006 - February 2011
Cooper Power Systems  August 2004 - August 2006

Skills
Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Arc Flash, Electricians, Transformer, Electric Power, Switchgear, High Voltage, Protective Relays, Power Distribution, Project Engineering, Engineering, Relays, SCADA

Education
Michigan Technological University   1999 — 2003
BSEE, Electrical Engineering, Power

Joshua Lantto Joshua Lantto Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Joshua Lantto's Great River Energy Experience March 2011 - Present
Job Energy Management System Analyst at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   March 2011 - Present
Great River Energy   May 2007 - March 2011
Winland Electronics, Inc.   August 2005 - May 2007

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato   2001 — 2007
BS Electronic(s) Engineering Technology

Paul Wenger Paul Wenger Bismarck, North Dakota Details
Paul Wenger's Great River Energy Experience January 2005 - September 2005
Job IST Support Specialist II at Kadrmas Lee & Jackson
Industry Civil Engineering
Experience
Kadrmas Lee & Jackson  December 2005 - Present
Great River Energy   January 2005 - September 2005

Skills
Windows 7, Active Directory, Access

Education
Minot State University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Management Information Systems, General

Lindsey Presser Lindsey Presser Bismarck, North Dakota Area Details
Lindsey Presser's Great River Energy Experience May 2007 - August 2007
Job Regional Sales and Marketing Coordinator at Border States Electric Supply
Industry Wholesale
Experience
Border States Electric Supply  May 2007 - Present
Great River Energy   May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
New Business Development, Customer Service, B2B, Social Media, Sales Process, Account Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Inventory Control, Sales Operations, Product Marketing, Event Planning, Negotiation, Product Development, Sales Management, Forecasting, Social Media Marketing, Trade Shows, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Direct Sales, Solution Selling, Strategic Planning

Education
Bemidji State University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Becky Dobbs Becky Dobbs Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Becky Dobbs's Great River Energy Experience January 2010 - Present
Job Insurance Specialist Insurance & Risk Management at Great River Energy
Industry Facilities Services
Experience
Great River Energy   January 2010 - Present
Great River Energy   August 2004 - December 2009
Great River Energy   November 2002 - August 2004
SearchAmerica, A part of Experian  September 2000 - November 2002
Big Lake School District  September 1997 - February 2000
Viroqua Elementary School   January 1991 - June 1997
Onamia Elementary School   August 1988 - May 1990

Skills
Leadership, Insurance, Property & Casualty..., Risk Management

Education
The Institutes   2012 — 2013
Associate in Insurance and Risk Management Designations, Insurance and Risk Management

Bethel University   2006 — 2007
Human Resources Management Certificate, Human Resources Management

Winona State University   1982 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (BS), Elementary Education and Teaching

Marie Pivaral Marie Pivaral Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Marie Pivaral's Great River Energy Experience February 2008 - Present
Job Organization Development & Training Consultant at Great River Energy
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Great River Energy   February 2008 - Present
Select Comfort Corp  March 2002 - January 2008
Select Comfort Corp  April 2000 - March 2002

Skills
Leadership Development, Succession Planning, Cornerstone OnDemand..., Learning Management..., E-Learning, Instructional Design, Fluent Spanish, Onboarding, Organizational..., Performance Management, Change Management, Workshop Facilitation, MBTI, 360 Feedback, Learning Management, Training Delivery, Needs Analysis, Team Building, Coaching, Leadership, Program Management, Process Improvement, Talent Management, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Organizational Design, Career Development, Employee Training, Executive Coaching, Organizational...

Education
University of St. Thomas   2005 — 2008
Masters, HR Change Leadership HRD / Organization Development

College of Saint Benedict   1985 — 1989
BA, Theater

Louy Theeuwen Louy Theeuwen Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Louy Theeuwen's Great River Energy Experience October 1987 - Present
Job Director, Executive Services at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   October 1987 - Present

Skills
Power Generation, Process Improvement, Project Management, Energy, Renewable Energy, Project Planning, Smart Grid, Change Management, Microsoft Office, Program Management, Electric Power

Education
Cardinal Stritch University   2006 — 2008
MSM, Business and Management

Cardinal Stritch University   2003 — 2006
BS, Business

Winnie Klick, MBA Winnie Klick, MBA Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Winnie Klick, MBA's Great River Energy Experience January 1997 - December 2005
Job Director, Compensation & Benefits Consulting at Grant Thornton LLP
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Grant Thornton LLP  August 2014 - Present
Grant Thornton LLP  July 2013 - Present
Finishline Executive Coaching, LLC   November 2007 - July 2013
hr connection®   April 2008 - May 2011
Cargill  January 2008 - May 2010
Carlson School of Management  May 2008 - February 2010
Prime Therapeutics  October 2006 - June 2007
Great River Energy   January 1997 - December 2005
Great River Energy   October 1985 - December 1996
Mercer  August 1976 - October 1985

Skills
Executive Pay, Deferred Compensation, Compensation & Benefit, Strategic Planning, Executive Coaching, Retirement Plan..., Broad-based Compensation, Board Presentations, Leadership Development, Coaching, Mentoring, Business Networking, Career Development, Business Development, HR Policies, Business Planning, Leadership, Change Management, Strategy, Leadership Mentoring, Career Transitions, Organizational..., Program Management, Talent Management, Strategic Human..., Career Counseling, Mergers, Executive Compensation, Referrals, Consulting, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Compensation Structures, HR Consulting, Sales Compensation, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   2000 — 2002
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

Augsburg College   1993 — 1998
BA, Business/Economics

The Hudson Institute of Coaching (ICF Accredited)   2007 — 2008
Professional Coaching Certification in Individual and Organizational Coaching

Edward Thorngren, P.E. Edward Thorngren, P.E. New York, New York Details
Edward Thorngren, P.E.'s Great River Energy Experience July 2011 - July 2012
Job Senior Project Engineer at Parsons
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Parsons  July 2011 - Present
IEEE 802.15 Positive Train Control Study Group   June 2012 - June 2013
Great River Energy   July 2011 - July 2012
Arcadian Networks  December 2007 - July 2011
Sprint  April 2006 - December 2007
Sprint Nextel  September 2004 - April 2006
Nextel  June 2001 - September 2004

Skills
RF Engineering, RF, CDMA, Wireless, Microwave, Cellular Communications, WiMAX, Telecommunications, UMTS, EVDO, iDEN, GSM, Antennas, RF design, 3G, Network Design, WCDMA, WiFi, Wireless Networking, Optimizations, MapInfo, Fiber Optics, Optimization, IP, Network Optimization, Testing, Networking, Integration, Troubleshooting, System Deployment, Wireless Broadband, Engineering, Transmission, Broadband, Optical Fiber, Ethernet

Education
Manhattan College   1996 — 1999
BSEE, Electrical Engineering

Westchester Community College   1994 — 1996
AS, Engineering Science

Rick Lancaster Rick Lancaster Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Rick Lancaster's Great River Energy Experience July 2005 - Present
Job Vice President, Generation, at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   July 2005 - Present
Great River Energy   January 1999 - July 2005

Skills
Power Plants, Energy, Government, Natural Gas, Construction, Electric Power, Renewable Energy, Energy Policy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Markets, Power Generation, Program Management, Smart Grid, Solar Energy

Education
Bismarck State College   2011 — 2012
Associate of Applied Science, Power Plant Technology

University of Michigan   1978 — 1980
Master of Public Policy

Grinnell College   1972 — 1976
B.A., Economics, History

Edward Shellum Edward Shellum Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Edward Shellum's Great River Energy Experience Supervisor, Computer System SupportGreat River Energy1980 - Present
Job Supervisor, Computer System Support at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   Supervisor, Computer System SupportGreat River Energy1980 - Present
Sperry Univac  July 1978 - July 1980

Education
Bemidji State University   1973 — 1977
BS, Math, Computer Science

Deb Cavan, CAP Deb Cavan, CAP Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Deb Cavan, CAP's Great River Energy Experience September 1981 - Present
Job Executive assistant at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   September 1981 - Present
Korsunsky Krank Erickson Architects   June 1978 - June 1981
International Dairy Queen  March 1976 - May 1978

Skills
Energy, Energy Efficiency, Strategic Communications, Renewable Energy, Employee Relations, Energy Policy, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Performance Management, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Leadership Development, Accounting, Change Management, Analysis

Education
Hennepin Technical College   1974 — 1976
Administrative Assistant, Office procedures, filing, office machines, legal secretarial

Eric Hans Bauman Eric Hans Bauman Columbia, Maryland Details
Eric Hans Bauman's Great River Energy Experience 1980 - 1986
Job Senior Technical Advisor Environment at Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
Industry Utilities
Experience
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)   April 2014 - Present
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)   1997 - Present
Baltimore Gas & Electric  1996 - 1997
Baltimore Gas & Electric  1994 - 1996
Baltimore Gas & Electric  1990 - 1994
State of Maryland, Department of Natural Resources  1989 - 1990
Edison Electric Institute  1987 - 1989
Great River Energy   1980 - 1986
Research Center Juelich GmbH   1985 - 1985
Wirth Associates   1979 - 1980

Skills
Energy, Environmental Awareness, Sustainability, Power Plants, Strategic Planning, Energy Policy, Project Management, Regulatory Affairs, Project Coordination, New Business Development, Environmental Impact..., Environmental Policy, Environmental Permitting, Governmental Affairs, Program Management, Public Speaking, Renewable Energy, Performance Management, Project Portfolio..., Power Generation, Team Building, Strategy, Analysis, Policy, Environmental..., Budgets, Leadership, Training, Project Planning, Energy Management, Government, Management, Risk Assessment, Electric Power

Education
University of Maryland University College   1996 — 1997
Technology Management

Michigan State University   1973 — 1976
M.A. with thesis, Geography, Resource Development (natural resources planning)

Michigan State University   1971 — 1972
B. A. with high honors, Geography, and Eastern Europe (minor)

Delta College   1969 — 1971
Undergraduate Requisites for Transfer to MSU

Michelle Strobel Michelle Strobel Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Michelle Strobel's Great River Energy Experience November 2010 - Present
Job Controller at Great River Energy
Industry Accounting
Experience
Great River Energy   November 2010 - Present
Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP  August 2007 - November 2010
Deloitte & Touche  1991 - 2007

Skills
Accounting, Risk Management, Tax Research, External Audit

Education
College of Saint Benedict   1987 — 1991
BA, Accounting

Krissy Guzak Krissy Guzak Ann Arbor, Michigan Details
Krissy Guzak's Great River Energy Experience May 2008 - August 2008
Job VH&C Environmental and Safety Regulatory Engineer
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
Farmers Insurance  September 2012 - April 2013
Michigan Technological University  January 2011 - November 2012
Michigan Technological University  June 2011 - August 2011
Michigan Technological University  September 2010 - May 2011
Michigan Technological University  August 2010 - August 2010
Indian Health Service  May 2010 - August 2010
Michigan Technological University  2007 - 2010
Michigan Technological University  August 2009 - December 2009
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium  May 2009 - August 2009
Great River Energy   May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Sustainability, Environmental..., Environmental Awareness, Engineering, Analysis, Program Management, SPSS, Leadership, Matlab, Research, ArcGIS, Time Management, Technical Writing, Mathematica, Statistics, Data Analysis, AutoCAD, Water, Microsoft Office, Water Resources, Water Quality, Environmental Compliance, Surveying, Environmental Science, Wastewater Treatment, GIS, Hydrology

Education
Michigan Technological University   2011 — 2012
Master's degree, Environmental Engineering

Michigan Technological University   2007 — 2010
B.S., Environmental Engineering

Tyler Aman Tyler Aman Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Tyler Aman's Great River Energy Experience November 2011 - Present
Job Organizational Development & Training Consultant
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   November 2011 - Present
Harvard Business Review Advisory Council   February 2012 - Present
Community Mediation & Restorative Services, Inc.   March 2013 - Present
Christopher & Banks  May 2008 - November 2011
Accenture  February 2007 - May 2008
ATK  December 2005 - February 2007

Skills
Change Management, Coaching, E-Learning, Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Employee Training, Executive Coaching, Forecasting, Human Resources, Leadership, Leadership Development, Management, Workshop Facilitation, Training, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Succession Planning, Recruiting, Project Planning, Program Management, Process Improvement, Performance Management, Organizational..., Organizational..., Organizational Design

Education
Jamestown High School

Minnesota State University, Moorhead
Bachelor of Science, Spanish Education

University of Saint Thomas
Masters of Arts, Human Resource and Change Leadership

Tom McLaughlin, CPIM Tom McLaughlin, CPIM Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Tom McLaughlin, CPIM's Great River Energy Experience January 1999 - May 1999
Job Indirect Sourcing Professional
Industry Machinery
Experience
Entegris  March 2015 - Present
Tennant Company  July 2008 - October 2014
The Thomson Corporation  May 1999 - July 2008
Great River Energy   January 1999 - May 1999
Cooperative Power Association  April 1979 - January 1999

Skills
Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Supply Management, ERP, Global Sourcing, Continuous Improvement, Logistics, Outsourcing, Manufacturing, Contract Negotiation, Sourcing, Strategic Planning, Pricing, Spend Analysis, Management, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Process Improvement, Change Management, Cross-functional Team..., Indirect Purchasing, Supplier Development, Team Building, Purchasing Negotiation, Purchase Contracts, Data Mining, Supplier Negotiation, Lean Manufacturing, Zycus, Purchase Management, Negotiation, Inventory Management, Cost Savings Strategies, Team Leadership, Team Management, Supplier Risk Management, Contract Management, Consortium, Materials Management

Education
Iowa State University
Bachelor's Degree, Economics & Business Administration (Double Major)

Iowa Central Community College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics & Business Administration

Justin Michlig Justin Michlig Augusta, Maine Details
Justin Michlig's Great River Energy Experience December 2005 - December 2007
Job Lead Engineer System Planning at Central Maine Power Company
Industry Utilities
Experience
Central Maine Power Company  March 2014 - Present
Xcel Energy  January 2008 - March 2014
Great River Energy   December 2005 - December 2007

Skills
Steady State, Dynamics, Short Circuit, NERC, Local Transmission..., Reliability Assessments, TPL, Facility Ratings, Interconnection, Power Systems, Electricity, Electric Power, PSS/E, Protective Relays, Renewable Energy, Simulations, Transmission, Transmissions

Education
Michigan Technological University   2009 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Ann Crosby Ann Crosby Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Ann Crosby's Great River Energy Experience 2004 - 2005
Job Pricing Resolution Specialist
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
North Star Imaging, Inc.   October 2014 - May 2015
King Solutions  May 2009 - January 2014
North Star Imaging, Inc.   2014 - 2014
king solutions  2005 - 2009
great river energy   2004 - 2005

Skills
LTL, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, Customer Service, Account Management, Inventory Management, Key Account Management, Key Account Development, Transportation, Shipping, Transportation..., Supply Chain, Pricing, Truckload, 3PL

Education
Capella University   2013 — 2017
BS in Business, Project Management

Anoka Technical College   1998 — 2002
early childhood education, early childhood education

Princeton High School   1995 — 1998
GED, Generals

Michelle MacMillan Michelle MacMillan Becker, Minnesota Details
Michelle MacMillan's Great River Energy Experience February 2007 - Present
Job Land Rights Technician at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   February 2007 - Present
Bogart Pederson & Associates   September 2002 - November 2006
Schoell & Madson, Inc.   December 1996 - September 2002
Midwest Land Surveyors   April 1996 - December 1996

Skills
Energy, Transmission Lines, Topographic Surveys, Surveying, Boundary, Project Management, Project Planning, Construction, Land Development, AutoCAD

Education
Bismarck State College   2010 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Energy Management

Lake Superior College   1994 — 1996
Associate's Degree, Engineering Technology, General

Northland Community and Technical College   1990 — 1993
Associate's Degree, Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Northland Community and Technical College   1990 — 1993
Associate's Degree, General Studies

Greg Schutte Greg Schutte Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Greg Schutte's Great River Energy Experience March 2013 - Present
Job Supervisor, Substation Physical Techs at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   March 2013 - Present
Great River Energy   September 2010 - March 2013
Great River Energy   October 2008 - September 2010
Ulteig  May 2005 - October 2008

Skills
Substation, Engineering, Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, Project Engineering, Energy, Electric Power

Education
University of St. Thomas   2005 — 2010
Master's Degree, Business Administration

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2003 — 2005
BSEE, Electrical Engineering, Power Systems

Bethel University   2000 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Physics

Bethel University   2000 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Engineering Science

Rodney Polanchek Rodney Polanchek Anoka, Minnesota Details
Rodney Polanchek's Great River Energy Experience April 2004 - April 2014
Job IT Consultant at Apex Systems (RCIS)
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Apex Systems  September 2015 - Present
Express Employment Professionals  March 2015 - August 2015
Great River Energy   April 2004 - April 2014
Robert Half Technology  January 2003 - April 2004
Anchek Computers   January 1992 - January 2003
Billings county school district   December 2001 - September 2002

Skills
Project Management, Integration, Visio, Process Improvement, Servers, Troubleshooting, Leadership, Analysis, System Administration, Customer Service, Energy, Requirements Analysis, SDLC, Microsoft Office, Program Management, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Information Technology, Customer Satisfaction, Network Administration, Cross-functional Team..., Mobile Devices, ITIL, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Printers, Computer Hardware, Team Leadership, Team Building, Teaching, Mentoring, Professional Mentoring, Operating Systems, Training, Windows Server, Software Installation, Scrum, Project Planning, Business Process..., Software Documentation, Technical Documentation, Documentation, Business Analysis, Analytics

Education
Dickinson State University
Bachelor's Degree, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Heald College-Roseville
Associate's Degree, Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician

The George Washington University
Associate's degree, Project Management

Valley City State University
Teaching Certification, Vocational High School and Secondary Business/Vocational-Industrial/Occupational Diploma Program

Jennifer Mahrer Jennifer Mahrer Cambridge, Minnesota Details
Jennifer Mahrer's Great River Energy Experience March 2001 - Present
Job Technical Analyst II at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   March 2001 - Present
People's Cafe   June 1994 - December 2000

Education
Brown College   1999 — 2000

Carole Schmidt Carole Schmidt Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Carole Schmidt's Great River Energy Experience March 2007 - Present
Job Supervisor, Transmission Permitting and Compliance at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   March 2007 - Present
Great River Energy   January 1999 - March 2007
Cooperative Power Association  March 1991 - January 1999

Skills
Customer Service, Community Outreach, Editing, ISO 14001, Strategic Planning, GIS, Environmental Compliance, Renewable Energy, Solid Waste, Water Resources, Process Improvement, Wetlands, Microsoft Excel, Environmental Permitting, Environmental Science, Team Building, Project Management, Environmental Awareness, Hazardous Waste..., ArcGIS, Technical Writing, Environmental..., Field Work, Project Planning, Transmission, Microsoft Office, Water Quality, Mitigation, Energy Efficiency, Management, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Impact..., Environmental Policy, Sustainable Development, Data Analysis, Environmental Planning, NEPA, Energy Policy, Wind, Water, Groundwater, Hydrology, Environmental Education, Energy, Natural Resource..., Environmental..., CWA, Sustainability

Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison   1978 — 1981
MS, Soil Science

Unversity of Wisconsin-Madison   1978 — 1981
MS, Water Resources Management

Montana State University-Bozeman   1974 — 1978
BS, Geology

Philip Hagen Philip Hagen Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Details
Philip Hagen's Great River Energy Experience February 2006 - November 2009
Job Manager, Technology and Product at Comcast
Industry Internet
Experience
Comcast  February 2015 - Present
Comcast  March 2010 - February 2015
Great River Energy   February 2006 - November 2009
Orbit Systems  2004 - 2005
Direct Source  2000 - 2002
Getronics  1996 - 2000
Dataserv, Inc.   1991 - 1996

Skills
Integration, Telecommunications, Project Planning, Program Management, Management, System Deployment, Wireless, Process Improvement, Engineering, WiFi, Product Management, Networking, Product Development, Vendor Management, MS Project, SDLC, Project Management, Problem Solving, Deployment, Microsoft Office, PMO, Team Leadership, Leadership, Analysis, Budgets

Education
Dunwoody College of Technology   1983 — 1985
Electronics and Digital Systems

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1981 — 1983
General

Tyler Felix Tyler Felix Underwood, North Dakota Details
Tyler Felix's Great River Energy Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Plant Systems Engineer at Great River Energy
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Great River Energy   March 2014 - Present
UPM  May 2013 - August 2013
Scheels  August 2012 - May 2013
UPM  May 2011 - August 2012
US Forest Service  May 2009 - May 2011

Skills
3D Modeling, Microsoft Excel, ANSYS, Visual C++, Matlab, Pro Engineer, Data Analysis, AutoCAD, Inventor, Finite Element Analysis, Minitab, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Solidworks, CAD, Labview, Product Design, Machining, Fluid Mechanics, Modeling, Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, AutoCAD Mechanical, Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Technical Writing

Education
University of North Dakota   2011 — 2013
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Itasca Community College   2009 — 2011
Associate of Science (A.S.), Engineering

Cindy Schue Cindy Schue Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Cindy Schue's Great River Energy Experience November 1988 - Present
Job Leader, Workforce Relations at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   November 1988 - Present
Great River Energy   January 2000 - September 2008
Great River Energy   January 1997 - June 1999

Skills
Talent Management, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Policy, Career Development, Leadership Development, Coaching, Employee Engagement, Interviewing, Mentoring, Interviews, Deferred Compensation, Leadership, Succession Planning, Organizational..., Training, Human Resources, Recruiting

Education
Concordia University-St. Paul   2007 — 2008
Masters, Organizational Management with Human Resources Emphasis

Elk River High School

Donna Howe Donna Howe Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Donna Howe's Great River Energy Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Executive Assistant, Executive Division at Great River Energy
Industry Wholesale
Experience
Great River Energy   May 2014 - Present
Great River Energy   January 2011 - May 2014
Affinity Capital Management   March 2010 - December 2010
Minute Clinic  October 2009 - March 2010
United Subcontractors, Inc.   February 2005 - September 2009
Woodridge Church  September 2003 - April 2004
Hockey Ministries Int'l Minnesota   January 2000 - March 2003
Mach 3 Flyers Swim Team   August 1998 - January 2002
Rosemount School District   August 1985 - February 1987
Elk River School District  August 1978 - March 1985

Skills
Payroll, Process Improvement, Microsoft Word, Accounting, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office

Education
The University of North Dakota   1974 — 1978
BS, Elementary/Early Childhood Education

Minnesota School of Business   2003 — 2005
Accounting/Business

Josh Mindt Josh Mindt Keller, Texas Details
Josh Mindt's Great River Energy Experience March 2004 - August 2004
Job Tech 5 Operator at Dakota Gasification Company
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Dakota Gasification Company  August 2004 - Present
Great River Energy   March 2004 - August 2004
Great River Energy   February 2003 - March 2004
CEDA  April 2002 - May 2002
Dakota Westmoreland Mine   May 2001 - August 2001

Skills
Certified 24 hour..., Supervisory Experience, Gas Plants, PowerPlant, Gas, Power Plants, Factory, Preventive Maintenance, Pumps, Boilers, Petroleum, Air Compressors, Plant Operations, Natural Gas, Welding, Pressure Vessels, Gas Turbines, Valves, Steam, Steam Turbines, Refineries, Power Generation, Turbines, Tanks, Heavy Equipment, Maintenance & Repair

Education
Bismarck State College   2001 — 2002
Associate of Science (A.S.), Power Plant and Technology

Beulah High School

Zach Schenfisch Zach Schenfisch Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Zach Schenfisch's Great River Energy Experience May 2005 - August 2005
Job Associate Attorney at Brooks, Cameron & Huebsch, PLLC
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Brooks, Cameron & Huebsch, PLLC   August 2014 - Present
HOME Line Landlord-Tenant Law Hotline   January 2014 - May 2014
Brooks, Cameron & Huebsch, PLLC   July 2013 - January 2014
University of Minnesota  June 2010 - August 2011
The Weidt Group  May 2008 - September 2009
Great River Energy   May 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Energy Efficiency, Intellectual Property, Westlaw, Microsoft Office, Litigation, Courts, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Civil Litigation, Research, Legal Issues

Education
Hamline University School of Law   2011 — 2014
JD, Law

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2005 — 2010
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Ye Yao Ye Yao Bismarck, North Dakota Area Details
Ye Yao's Great River Energy Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Senior Performance Engineer at Great River Energy
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Great River Energy   July 2014 - Present
Alcoa  April 2014 - July 2014
North Dakota State University  January 2011 - August 2013
BASF  July 2010 - July 2010
Avery Dennison  March 2010 - June 2010

Skills
Matlab, Programming, Linux, ANSYS, Data Analysis, Excel, Microsoft Office, C, Research, AutoCAD, Solidworks, Finite Element Analysis, Fortran, Gnuplot, Tecplot, Pro Engineer, CFD, COMSOL, Mechanical Engineering, Characterization, Testing, Microsoft Excel, PTC Creo, SolidWorks

Education
North Dakota State University, School of Engineering and Architecture   2011 — 2013
Master;, Mechanical Engineering, 3.4

East China University of Science and Technology   2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Polymer Materials and Engineering, 3.3

Janine Egler Janine Egler Fort Myers, Florida Area Details
Janine Egler's Great River Energy Experience March 1998 - April 1999
Job Analyst Global Compliance & Risk Mgmt
Industry Retail
Experience
Chico's FAS, Inc.   September 2013 - Present
Chico's FAS Inc.   July 2012 - September 2013
Muscular Dystrophy Association  July 2011 - July 2012
The Dotson Company   May 2003 - May 2004
Cameron's Coffee and Distribution  September 2000 - May 2003
Wells Fargo  April 1999 - September 2000
Great River Energy   March 1998 - April 1999

Skills
Event Planning, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Social Media, Process Scheduler, Event Management, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Project Management, Administrative..., Office Management, Human Resources, Editing, Data Analysis, Management, Payroll, Invoicing, Accounts Payable, Troubleshooting, Teamwork, Databases, Spreadsheets, Project Planning, Employee Benefits, Insurance, Risk Management, Office Administration, Telephone Skills

Education
Automated Accounting Solutions   2000 — 2001
MAS 90 Computer Training, A

ExecuTrain   1998 — 2001
Microsoft Office, A

Normandale Community College   1997 — 1998
Business Administration and Management, General, Did not complete

Brown College   1994 — 1995
Certified, Certified Medical Assistant/Business Specialist, Graduated with Honors

Nandu Jalumuri Nandu Jalumuri Houston, Texas Details
Nandu Jalumuri's Great River Energy Experience August 2007 - January 2010
Job Manager, Reliability Programs EAMMaximo at Air Liquide America
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Air Liquide - LI National Operations and Maintenance   July 2013 - Present
Air Liquide - LI National Operations and Maintenance   January 2013 - Present
softWrench Solutions  October 2011 - September 2012
The Mosaic Company  January 2010 - December 2010
Great River Energy   August 2007 - January 2010
DTE Energy -Detroit Edison Energy Corp.,   January 2007 - August 2007
Amtrak -National RailRoad Passenger Corp   December 2005 - November 2006
Temple University  September 2004 - November 2005
West Virginia University  May 2003 - August 2004
West Virginia University  January 2001 - May 2003

Skills
Maximo, EAM, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Weblogic, Asset Management, Oracle SQL, Deployment, J2EE, Websphere, Windows, Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, Project Implementation, Process Improvement, SQL Server, SQL, Databases, Microsoft SQL Server, Architecture Management, Oracle, Software Documentation, Business Process, System Deployment, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Architecture, MS Project, Microsoft Project

Education
West Virginia University   2001 — 2004
M.S, Computer Science

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology   2000 — 2000
Master’s Degree, Structural Engineering - 10 Credits

Andhra University   1993 — 1997
B.E, Civil Engineering

Jamie Hanson Jamie Hanson Eden Prairie, Minnesota Details
Jamie Hanson's Great River Energy Experience 2001 - 2005
Job Solution Delivery Manager at ServiceNow – The Enterprise Cloud Company
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
ServiceNow – The Enterprise Cloud Company  January 2013 - Present
ServiceNow  June 2012 - Present
Datalink  April 2011 - June 2012
Carlson Marketing WorldWide  January 2010 - January 2011
American Family Insurance  October 2007 - January 2010
Pepperweed Consulting  September 2006 - January 2010
Carlson Marketing WorldWide  2010 - 2010
HCSC  September 2006 - October 2007
Aeritae   2006 - 2006
Great River Energy   2001 - 2005

Skills
ITIL, IT Service Management, Service Delivery, Change Management, Incident Management, Configuration Management, Service Desk, Managed Services, Service Management, IT Operations, Vendor Management

Education
Bemidji State University   1997 — 2001
BS, Computer Science

Todd Krinke Todd Krinke Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Todd Krinke's Great River Energy Experience 1993 - 1995
Job Startup Medical Device Engineer
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Conventus Orthopaedics  November 2009 - Present
EndoMetabolic Solutions   March 2009 - November 2009
Travanti Pharma   November 2006 - March 2009
St. Jude Medical  2001 - 2006
Hutchinson Technology  1996 - 2001
Great River Energy   1993 - 1995

Skills
Design Control, ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering, Solidworks, Design of Experiments, FDA, Design for Manufacturing, Product Design, V&V, Product Development, FMEA, Catheters, R&D, Injection Molding

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering & Mechanics

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University   1991 — 1993
Aerospace Engineering, Engineering

Elk River High School   1989 — 1991

Steve Leyh Steve Leyh St. Cloud, Minnesota Area Details
Steve Leyh's Great River Energy Experience July 1991 - Present
Job Accounting Supervisor at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   July 1991 - Present

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Budgets, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting, Process Improvement, Accounting

Education
Augsburg College   1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Accounting

Susan Lowry Susan Lowry Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Susan Lowry's Great River Energy Experience 1980 - 1999
Job Database Analyst/Programmer at University of Minnesota
Industry Higher Education
Experience
University of Minnesota  December 2007 - Present
Gander Mountain  April 1999 - November 2007
Cooperative Power Association  1980 - 1999
Great River Energy   1980 - 1999

Skills
Oracle, MySQL, ColdFusion, Ruby on Rails, Access, REDCap, phpMyAdmin, PHP, Microsoft Excel, SDLC, Data Warehousing, Programming, Analysis, SQL, Database Design, Business Analysis

Education
Bethel University   1973 — 1977
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology, General

Sloan Carlson Sloan Carlson Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Sloan Carlson's Great River Energy Experience May 2007 - Present
Job Network Operations Analyst at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   May 2007 - Present

Skills
NERC, CIP, Network Security, SCADA, Process Improvement, SOX, PCI DSS, Information Security..., Security Awareness, ITIL, Information Security, Troubleshooting, Disaster Recovery, System Deployment, Software Installation, Servers, Cisco Technologies, Security, Integration, Networking, Computer Security

Education
University of Phoenix   2005 — 2011
B.S. IT

Anoka Ramsey Community College   1999 — 2002
Information Technology Certification

Anoka Ramsey Community College   1996 — 1999
Associate in Arts Degree

Tammy Schluender Tammy Schluender Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Tammy Schluender's Great River Energy Experience May 2010 - Present
Job Middleware Administrator at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   May 2010 - Present
GRE  January 2000 - May 2010

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science

Dave Almsted Dave Almsted Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Dave Almsted's Great River Energy Experience January 2007 - May 2009
Job Business Development at MCG Energy Solutions
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
MCG Energy Solutions, LLC  October 2010 - Present
ACES Power Marketing  May 2009 - October 2010
Great River Energy   January 2007 - May 2009
Split Rock Energy  November 2005 - February 2007
NRG  2001 - 2005

Skills
Commodity Markets, Energy, Energy Markets, Trading, Electric Power, Electricity Markets, Hedging, Business Development, Commodity, Risk Management, Natural Gas, Renewable Energy, Power Generation, Strategic Planning, Energy Industry

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Corporate Finance

Joe Vanhoorik Joe Vanhoorik Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Joe Vanhoorik's Great River Energy Experience February 2009 - August 2014
Job Enterprise Security Architect at Cargill
Industry Computer Networking
Experience
Cargill  May 2015 - Present
Target  August 2014 - May 2015
Great River Energy   February 2009 - August 2014
Great River Energy   April 2006 - February 2009
Alltel Wireless  October 2005 - April 2006
Netco Government Services  October 2003 - October 2005
Lawson Software  February 2001 - October 2003

Skills
Cisco Technologies, PMP, GIAC, Network Security, Linux, Windows, NERC, Tripwire, SIEM, NetWitness, Identity Federation, Telecommunications, Networking, Data Center, Security, Troubleshooting, Process Improvement, IT Strategy, Enterprise Architecture, Integration, Disaster Recovery, ITIL, Cloud Computing, IT Management

Education
Metropolitan State University   2001 — 2004
BA, Managment Information Systes, Business Administration

Ken Santema Ken Santema Aberdeen, South Dakota Details
Ken Santema's Great River Energy Experience October 2007 - April 2008
Job Political Blogger at SoDak Liberty
Industry Accounting
Experience
SoDak Liberty   October 2012 - Present
TNTax Business Services, Inc.   January 2011 - Present
TN Tax Accounting   January 2011 - December 2013
J&B Group  October 2008 - January 2011
Great River Energy   October 2007 - April 2008
Verifications, Inc.   July 2005 - October 2007
QualTek Pro   December 2004 - June 2005
Verifications, Inc.   March 2002 - January 2005
LodgeNet Entertainment  2001 - 2002
Gateway  1997 - 2001

Skills
Project Management, Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Business Analysis, Business Planning, Business Process..., Network Design, Network Engineering, Network Security, Cisco Technologies, Troubleshooting, Team Leadership, Leadership

Education
Capella University   2010 — 2011
MS IT, Project Management

American InterContinental University   2008 — 2009
BBA, Operations Management

American InterContinental University   2007 — 2008
AABA, Business

Carl Epping Carl Epping Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Carl Epping's Great River Energy Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Senior Systems Analyst at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   September 2015 - Present
Open Systems International  August 2014 - September 2015
Open Systems International  September 2012 - August 2014
Open Systems International  November 2008 - July 2012
Open Systems International  April 2007 - November 2008
Open Systems International  April 2006 - April 2007
Target  November 1998 - April 2006
Institute for Social and Behavioral Research   January 2002 - May 2004

Skills
Java, C++, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, C, Linux, MySQL, Windows Server, SQL, JavaScript, RedHat, VMware, Windows Vista, Firewalls, Security, Servers, Technical Support

Education
Iowa State University   2000 — 2004
B.S., Computer Engineering

Inna Khachaturova Inna Khachaturova Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Inna Khachaturova's Great River Energy Experience 1995 - 1998
Job Database Developer
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Rust Consulting  2013 - January 2015
Rust Consulting  2012 - January 2015
Wells Fargo Bank  2011 - 2012
3M  May 2008 - June 2010
UnitedHealth Group  2000 - 2007
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage  1998 - 2000
Great River Energy   1995 - 1998

Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, SSIS, Data Analysis, Stored Procedures, SQL, SDLC, Data Migration, SQL Server, T-SQL, Requirements Analysis, Software Development, Agile Methodologies, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Integration

Education
Azerbaijan University   1978 — 1983

Bob Sandberg Bob Sandberg Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Bob Sandberg's Great River Energy Experience February 2007 - Present
Job Manager, Corporate & Business Development
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   February 2007 - Present
Cummins Engine Company  September 2005 - February 2007
Split Rock Energy  August 2003 - August 2005

Skills
Energy, Cross-functional Team..., Renewable Energy, Project Management, Management, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Business Development, Power Generation, Energy Efficiency, Project Planning

Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   2000 — 2003
MBA, Finance

Minnesota State University, Moorhead   1991 — 1995
B.S, Finance & Energy Management

Bob Ambrose Bob Ambrose Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Bob Ambrose's Great River Energy Experience 2007 - Present
Job Director, Governmental Affairs at Great River Energy
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Great River Energy   2007 - Present
Great River Energy   1999 - 2007
Lake Minnetonka Conservation District   1995 - 2005
Wayzata City Council   January 1989 - December 2004
Cooperative Power Association  1981 - 1998
Minnesota Senate Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee   January 1979 - November 1981
Minnesota Environmental Quality Board  May 1978 - January 1979
U.S. Senator Walter F. Mondale   September 1973 - December 1973

Skills
Government Relations, Energy, Policy, Governmental Affairs, Strategic Communications, Renewable Energy, Government, Economic Development, Public Relations, Editing, Public Speaking, Political Campaigns, Environmental Policy, Legislative Relations, Strategic Planning, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Energy Policy, Media Relations, Public Affairs, Grassroots Organizing, Politics, Nonprofits, Research, Community Outreach, Corporate Social..., Community Development, Legislation, Fundraising, State Government, Speech Writing, Sustainability, Energy Efficiency, Political Consulting, Administrative Law, Spokesperson, Program Development, Grant Writing, Smart Grid, Crisis Communications, Sustainable Energy, Environmental Law, Grants, Legislative Affairs, Environmental Awareness, Program Management, Coalitions, Political Science, Federal Government, Electric Power

Education
University of Minnesota Humphrey Institute   1985 — 1986
Leadership in Public Policy Certificate

University of Michigan   1973 — 1974
M.S.W., Social Policy Development

Brown University   1964 — 1968
Biology, Chemistry

University of Alabama
B.S., Biology, Chemistry

Christopher Volkmann Christopher Volkmann Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Christopher Volkmann's Great River Energy Experience May 2001 - August 2003
Job Partner at Kelly, Holt & Christenson (Intellectual Property Law)
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Kelly, Holt & Christenson   September 2013 - Present
Westman, Champlin & Koehler, P.A.   September 2006 - September 2013
Westman, Champlin & Kelly   May 2004 - August 2006
Great River Energy   May 2001 - August 2003

Skills
Patents, Patent Prosecution

Education
Hamline University School of Law   2003 — 2006

North Dakota State University   1998 — 2003
B.S., Electrical Engineering

Laura Walz Laura Walz Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Laura Walz's Great River Energy Experience Service Delivery Coordinator 2Eschelon TelecomMay 2004 - December 2005
Job Network Operations Analyst at Great River Energy
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Great River Energy   Service Delivery Coordinator 2Eschelon TelecomMay 2004 - December 2005

Education
Anoka Ramsey Community College   1995 — 2000
AS, Computer Networking and Telecommunications

Anoka Ramsey Community College   1995 — 2000
AA, General

Mary Jo Roth Mary Jo Roth Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Mary Jo Roth's Great River Energy Experience April 1995 - Present
Job Manager, Environmental Services at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   April 1995 - Present

Skills
Energy Policy, Environmental Awareness, Energy, Environmental Policy, Renewable Energy, Environmental..., Energy Efficiency, Sustainability, Government

Education
William Mitchell College of Law   1987 — 1991
J.D.

University of St. Thomas   1978 — 1980
B.A.

Mary Dailey Mary Dailey Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Mary Dailey's Great River Energy Experience September 2006 - Present
Job Manager; Rewards, Development and Technology
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   September 2006 - Present
Select Comfort  June 2006 - September 2006
EMA, Inc  September 2000 - May 2006
Olson Consulting   June 1998 - September 2000
ELCA Board of Pensions  November 1993 - June 1998

Skills
Employee Relations, Performance Management, Change Management, Coaching, Succession Planning, Organizational..., Talent Management, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Organizational Design, Labor Relations, Compensation, Human Resources, Organizational..., Leadership, Management, HRIS, Training, Strategy, Program Management, Process Improvement, Employee Engagement, Executive Development, Personnel Management, Deferred Compensation

Education
University of St. Mary's
M.A., Counseling Psychology

University of St. Thomas
M.A., OD

Metropolitan State University
B.A., Human Resources, Business

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Certificate, Labor and Industrial Relations

Stacey Fujii Stacey Fujii Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Stacey Fujii's Great River Energy Experience July 2007 - Present
Job Manager of Government Affairs at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   July 2007 - Present
Aquila, Inc.   2000 - 2007

Skills
Legislation, Energy, Energy Policy, Government, Strategic Communications, Politics, Policy, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Public Affairs, Media Relations, Coalitions, Economic Development, Public Speaking, Grassroots Organizing, Environmental Policy, Political Campaigns, Crisis Communications, Speech Writing, Renewable Energy, Political Consulting, Message Development, State Government, Community Outreach, Community Development, Governmental Affairs, Fundraising, Political Communication, Nonprofits, Legislative Affairs, Internal Communications

Education
Hamline University   1992 — 1994
MA

Hamline University School of Law   1991 — 1994
JD

University of Hawaii at Manoa   1987 — 1991
BA

Jeanine Nygard Jeanine Nygard Milaca, Minnesota Details
Jeanine Nygard's Great River Energy Experience January 1977 - May 2010
Job retired from Dwg Coord at GREat river energy
Industry Alternative Medicine
Experience
Great River Energy   January 1977 - May 2010

Skills
Process Improvement, Energy, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Renewable Energy, Project Planning

Education
Anoka Ramsey Community College   2004 — 2005
Alternative Energy, A

Anoka Ramsey Community College   1975 — 1977
AA, Legal Secretary Certification

Doralisa Eatherton Doralisa Eatherton Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Doralisa Eatherton's Great River Energy Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Sr. Business Analyst at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   August 2015 - Present
Great River Energy   October 2013 - Present
Great River Energy   January 2008 - October 2013
Great River Energy   June 2004 - January 2008
Great River Energy   January 1999 - June 2004

Skills
Requirements Gathering, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Visio, Software Implementation, Business Process, Analysis, SQL, Project Management, Cognos, Troubleshooting

Education
Technical - NEI, Dunwoody   2002 — 2004
Associate of Applied Science, Web Development

Concordia University-St. Paul   1996 — 1998
Bachelors Degree, Communication & Business

St. Cloud State University   1990 — 1992
Associate of Arts Degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Pam Johnston Pam Johnston Rogers, Minnesota Details
Pam Johnston's Great River Energy Experience May 2006 - Present
Job Sr Business Systems Analyst at Great River Energy
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Great River Energy   May 2006 - Present
Lawson Software  1999 - 2006
Anoka-Hennepin ISD  1996 - 1999
University of Minnesota Hospital  1987 - 1993

Education
University of Minnesota College of Continuing Education   2014 — 2015
Business Process Improvement Certificate

Bethel University   2012 — 2013
BA,, Organizational Leadership, Graduated with Honors

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1986 — 1990
BS, Marketing Education

Anoka Ramsey Community College   1982 — 1984

Lori Kittelson Lori Kittelson Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Lori Kittelson's Great River Energy Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Project Control Specialist at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   March 2014 - Present
Great River Energy   April 2006 - Present
Robert Half  January 2006 - April 2006
Polaris Industries  June 1999 - October 2005

Skills
•Over 22 years of..., •Ability to think..., •Results oriented, •Analytical and..., •Ability to..., •Willingness to drive..., •Mentor on IT..., •Testing and..., •Excellent..., •Building processes,..., •Engaging appropriate..., •Evaluating vendors...

Education
Hennepin Technical College   1997 — 1999
PC Support Specialist

Professional Education
Business Analysis

Elizabeth Germann Elizabeth Germann Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Elizabeth Germann's Great River Energy Experience May 2006 - Present
Job Manager, Workforce Relations and Benefits at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   May 2006 - Present

Skills
Workforce Planning, Employee Engagement, Smart Grid, Public Speaking, Renewable Energy, Human Resources, Leadership, Management, Strategic Planning, Employee Benefits, Project Management, Process Improvement

Education
Concordia University-St. Paul   2007 — 2008
Master's Degree, Master of Arts in Organizational Management w/ Human Resource Emphasis, 4.0

The University of North Dakota   1976 — 1980
Bachelor's Degree, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Jacob Selseth Jacob Selseth Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jacob Selseth's Great River Energy Experience September 2007 - Present
Job Key Account Executive at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   September 2007 - Present

Skills
Renewable Energy, Energy Management, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Project Planning, Energy Policy

Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead   1992 — 1996
Energy Management

Shannon Lechtenberg Shannon Lechtenberg Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Shannon Lechtenberg's Great River Energy Experience February 2010 - Present
Job Specialist, Corporate Strategy & Business Planning at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   February 2010 - Present
Sherburne County Area United Way  2013 - 2015
Sherburne County Area United Way  2013 - 2015
Great River Energy   October 2007 - March 2010
Axia Strategies, Inc.   July 2000 - October 2007
Security Life Insurance Company of America  1998 - 2001
Security Life Insurance Company   September 1997 - July 2000

Skills
Business Planning, Business Strategy, Process Improvement, Energy, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Leadership, Analysis, Budgets, Renewable Energy, Management, Program Management, Training

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato   1989 — 1994
BA, Marketing and Management

Glen Skarbakka Glen Skarbakka Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Glen Skarbakka's Great River Energy Experience March 2006 - December 2009
Job Principal at Skarbakka PLLC
Industry Utilities
Experience
Skarbakka PLLC   February 2014 - Present
Geronimo Energy  July 2012 - February 2014
Iberdrola Renewables  December 2009 - July 2012
Great River Energy   March 2006 - December 2009
Skarbakka PLLC   2001 - 2006
United Power Association  1995 - 1998

Education
William Mitchell College of Law   1998 — 2001
JD, magna cum laude

University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   1985 — 1989
MBA, Strategic Management

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1977 — 1979
MSEE, Power Systems

Lois Fokken Lois Fokken Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Lois Fokken's Great River Energy Experience January 1999 - Present
Job Manager, Budget Rates and Billing at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   January 1999 - Present
Cooperative Power Association  1979 - 1999
Cooperative Power   March 1979 - December 1998

Education
Metropolitan State University   1988 — 1992
BA, Accounting

Melanie Eisenbraun Melanie Eisenbraun Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Melanie Eisenbraun's Great River Energy Experience September 2002 - Present
Job Manager, IT Support Services at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   September 2002 - Present
Hartford Life  April 2002 - September 2002
Prudential Financial  May 1990 - January 2002

Skills
SDLC, ITIL, Business Analysis, Process Improvement, IT Strategy, Integration, Project Management, Program Management, IT Management, Business Process..., Requirements Analysis, Vendor Management

Education
Cardinal Stritch University
Managing Information Technology

JoAnn Heasley JoAnn Heasley Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
JoAnn Heasley's Great River Energy Experience May 1992 - Present
Job Administrative Assistant at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   May 1992 - Present

Education
Anoka Ramsey Community College   1984 — 1985
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

Theresa Hoaglund Theresa Hoaglund Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Theresa Hoaglund's Great River Energy Experience February 2013 - Present
Job Contracts and Business Analyst at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   February 2013 - Present
Great River Energy   February 2010 - February 2013
Great River Energy   1984 - 2010

Skills
Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service

Education
Kaplan University   2008 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Business Management

Darrick Buchholz Darrick Buchholz Bismarck, North Dakota Details
Darrick Buchholz's Great River Energy Experience May 2009 - August 2009
Job Electrical Engineer at Basin Electric Power Cooperative
Industry Utilities
Experience
Basin Electric Power Cooperative  June 2012 - Present
Kiewit  June 2011 - May 2012
M&S Building and Remodeling   May 2009 - September 2009
Great River Energy   May 2009 - August 2009
Packet Digital  October 2008 - November 2008
Great River Energy   May 2007 - August 2007
Washburn Park Board   May 2004 - September 2006

Skills
Project Management, Leadership, Microsoft Excel

Education
North Dakota State University   2007 — 2011
B.S., Electrical Engineering

Bismarck State College   2008 — 2008
Gerneral Classes in the Summer of 2008

Diana Duquette, SPHR,SCP Diana Duquette, SPHR,SCP Stanton, North Dakota Details
Diana Duquette, SPHR,SCP's Great River Energy Experience 2001 - Present
Job
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   2001 - Present
Minnkota Power Cooperative  April 1994 - June 2001

Skills
Training, Recruitment Advertising, Performance Management, Interviews, Payroll, Employee Benefits, Talent Management, Employee Relations, Technical Recruiting, Management, Applicant Tracking..., HRIS

Education
Central Michigan University   2000 — 2002
Masters, Human Resources

Idaho State University   1990 — 1993
BBA, Business Administration/Labor Relations

Dennis Olson, PE Dennis Olson, PE Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Dennis Olson, PE's Great River Energy Experience May 1991 - Present
Job Sr. Telecommunications Engineer at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   May 1991 - Present
Northern States Power  October 1989 - May 1991
Virginia Electric Power Comany   October 1985 - October 1989

Skills
Wireless, Smart Grid, Telecommunications, Integration, Engineering, SCADA, Microwave, Troubleshooting, NERC, System Deployment, Transmission, RF, RF Engineering, Project Planning, Electrical Engineering

Education
North Dakota State University   1980 — 1985
BS, Electrical Engineering

Fayaz Jaffer Fayaz Jaffer New York, New York Details
Fayaz Jaffer's Great River Energy Experience September 2002 - April 2004
Job Senior Manager at Ernst & Young
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Ernst & Young  April 2004 - Present
Great River Energy   September 2002 - April 2004
M. A. Mortenson Company   2001 - 2002

Skills
Business Analysis, IT Strategy Development, IT Operating Model, Portfolio Management, IT Investment..., Process Improvement, IT Strategy, Operating Models, Enterprise Architecture, Business Intelligence, Management, Business Process..., Governance, Strategy, Project Management, SDLC, Financial Modeling, Leadership, Financial Analysis

Education
Macalester College   1998 — 2002
BA, History, Computer Science

Mark Rathbun Mark Rathbun Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Mark Rathbun's Great River Energy Experience July 1992 - Present
Job Renewable Energy Lead at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   July 1992 - Present

Skills
Energy, Renewable Energy, Power Generation, Energy Efficiency, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Process Improvement, Engineering

Education
Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical   1982 — 1984
Associate's degree, Solar Energy Technology/Technician

Hibbing Community College-A Technical and Community College   1977 — 1980
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business/Commerce, General

Hibbing Community College-A Technical and Community College
Associate of Arts (AA)

Gehring Gre/Ccs Gehring Gre/Ccs Bismarck, North Dakota Area Details
Gehring Gre/Ccs's Great River Energy Experience August 2011 - Present
Job Leader, Plant Operations at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   August 2011 - Present

Education
Bismarck State College   1984 — 1985
Associate of Science (AS), Power Plant Technology

Fayette Cote Fayette Cote United States Details
Fayette Cote's Great River Energy Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Data Process Specialist / Transmission Assets at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   August 2015 - Present
Great River Energy   November 2013 - Present
Great River Energy   April 2007 - November 2013
Great River Energy   2009 - 2012

Skills
Primavera P6, Oracle, SharePoint, Aconex, Maximo, Microsoft Office, Visio, Transmission, NERC, MS Project

Education
University of St. Thomas   2007 — 2008
Certified Professional Project Manager I, Project Management

Northwestern College (now University of Northwestern St Paul)   2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BS), Organizational Administration, 4.0

North Central Bible College   1982 — 1984
Elementary Education and Teaching, 3.5

Minnesota State University, Moorhead   1981 — 1982
Elementary Education and Teaching, 3.5

Glenn Hauck Glenn Hauck Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Glenn Hauck's Great River Energy Experience April 2007 - June 2008
Job E & I Maintenance Supervisor at GRE
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
GRE  June 2008 - Present
Great River Energy   April 2007 - June 2008
Great River Energy   December 2000 - April 2007
St. Paul College  August 2005 - August 2006
GAF  December 1999 - December 2000
North Star Steel  April 1998 - December 2000

Skills
Process Improvement, Energy, Change Management, Project Management, Project Planning, Operations Management, Business Process..., Business Process, Integration, Vendor Management, Visio, Project Portfolio..., Project Delivery, Instrumentation, Electricians, Maintenance Management, Factory, Power Plants

Education
Anoka Ramsey Community College
Pre-Engineering

Dunwoody College of Technology
Electrical Construction and Maintenance

Dennis Felland Dennis Felland Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Dennis Felland's Great River Energy Experience 2001 - 2011
Job maintenance mechanic at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   2001 - 2011
MSE-TA, Inc.   1989 - 1999

Education
Montata Tech College of Technology   1989 — 1990
Associates of Applied Science, Machining

Montana Tech of the University of Montana   1988 — 1989

Jason Sundeen Jason Sundeen Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jason Sundeen's Great River Energy Experience October 1998 - May 2001
Job Senior Engineering Technician/Firefighter
Industry Government Administration
Experience
North Metro Chemical Assesment Team   November 2011 - Present
SBM FIRE   February 2002 - Present
City of Blaine, Minnesota  May 2001 - Present
Great River Energy   October 1998 - May 2001

Skills
Stormwater Management, Firefighting

Education
Hennepin Technical College

Tony Geldert Tony Geldert Annandale, Minnesota Details
Tony Geldert's Great River Energy Experience January 2007 - Present
Job Building and Security Tech at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
GREAT RIVER ENERGY   January 2007 - Present
Great River Energy   January 2001 - January 2007
Great River Energy   April 1991 - January 2001

Skills
Mn. 2nd Class Boilers..., Security, Mn. Class A Electrical..., MN. Class CDL with..., Alarm Systems, Fiber Optics, IP Cameras, Camera install, Project Planning, Engineering, Power Plants, Process Improvement, Integration, Electricians, Analysis, Visio, Power Generation, Renewable Energy, Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Electric Power, Access, National Electrical Code, Electrical Controls, Electrical Machines, Electrical Design, Electrical Safety, Electrical..., Electrical Industry

Education
NEI   2002 — 2003
Electronics

Annandale High School   1978 — 1981

Anoka Technical College

Bill Wahlman Bill Wahlman Hazen, North Dakota Details
Bill Wahlman's Great River Energy Experience May 2010 - August 2011
Job Commissioning Superintendent Midstream at Hess Corporation
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Hess Corporation  September 2014 - Present
GRE  September 2012 - September 2014
Great River Energy   May 2010 - August 2011
Great River Energy   August 2006 - May 2010
Bismarck State College  June 2004 - July 2006
Great River Energy   June 2003 - July 2004
Bismarck State College  July 1996 - June 2003

Skills
Energy, Project Planning, Project Management, Leadership, Power Generation, Commissioning, Strategic Planning

Education
Bismarck State College

Richard Isle Richard Isle Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Richard Isle's Great River Energy Experience March 2009 - Present
Job Leader, Development Services at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   March 2009 - Present
Great River Energy   January 2002 - March 2009

Skills
Leadership Development, Leadership, Business Analysis, Customer Service, Project Management, Certified Scrum Master..., Scrum, Agile Methodologies, Software Development, Software Project..., Software Documentation, Software Development..., Agile Project Management, Software Requirements, Systems Thinking, Lean Thinking, TFS, Mobile Applications, Software Design Patterns, Software Patents, Change Management, User Acceptance Testing, Empirical Research, Trade Shows, Automated Software..., Test Automation, Supervisory Skills

Education
Bethel University

Brainerd Sr. High school

Central Lakes College-Brainerd

Paul Poirier Paul Poirier Brooksville, Florida Details
Paul Poirier's Great River Energy Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Safety Manager at Great River Energy
Industry Construction
Experience
Great River Energy   June 2013 - Present
Pike Electric  2008 - 2011

Skills
OSHA 30-Hour, Contract Management, Construction, Construction Safety, Construction Management, Process Scheduler, Safety Management..., Contractors, EPC, Subcontracting, Inspection, Procurement, Energy, Project Control, Supervisory Skills, Electricians, Construction Site..., Power Generation, Power Plants, Electricity, Power Distribution, CHST, EHS, Primavera P6, Excavation Safety, Safety Training, OSHA Trainer, OSHA 10, Nuclear, Safety Training Programs, General Industry Safety, Electrical Safety, Hot Work, Fall Protection, Job Safety, Safety Meetings, TapRoot, Safety Consulting, LOTO, JSA, Aerial Lifts, Lock Out Tag Out, Respirator Fit Testing, MSHA Certified, Safety Auditing, Trench, Safety Culture, Scaffolding, Method Statements, HSE auditing

Education
Keene State College   1996 — 1998
Bachelor's degree, Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician, 3.85

Cody Kinnischtzke Cody Kinnischtzke Bismarck, North Dakota Area Details
Cody Kinnischtzke's Great River Energy Experience May 2007 - August 2007
Job Engineer Associate at MontanaDakota Utilities Co.
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Montana-Dakota Utilities Co.  September 2014 - Present
Energy Services Group  May 2011 - August 2014
Xcel Energy  May 2010 - September 2010
Barr Engineering Co.  May 2008 - August 2009
Great River Energy   May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Renewable Energy, HVAC, Energy Conservation, Energy, Engineering, Energy Audits, Energy Management, Gas, Energy Efficiency, Electricians, Mechanical Engineering

Education
North Dakota State University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineer

Aaron Turney Aaron Turney Elk River, Minnesota Details
Aaron Turney's Great River Energy Experience April 2012 - Present
Job Balancing Authority System Operator at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   April 2012 - Present
NorthWestern Energy  June 2011 - April 2012
Turlock Irrigation District  January 2010 - June 2011
Turlock Irrigation District  March 2005 - December 2009
Turlock Irrigation District  July 2001 - March 2005
Turlock Irrigation District  June 1999 - July 2001

Skills
Troubleshooting, Energy, Electric Power, Power Generation, Turbines, Electricians, Engineering, Power Systems, Power Plants, Power Distribution, Gas Turbines, Electricity, Process Improvement, Smart Grid, Steam

Education
CSU Stanislaus   1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Merced College   1993 — 1996
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.)

Tod Eckberg Tod Eckberg Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Tod Eckberg's Great River Energy Experience July 2007 - August 2009
Job State Program Administrator Principal at Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency  February 2011 - Present
Great River Energy   July 2007 - August 2009
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency  March 1989 - July 2007

Skills
Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Negotiation, Environmental Compliance, Regulatory Affairs, Experienced Trainer, Administration, Government

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato   1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science, Earth Science

Bethany Lutheran College   1977 — 1979
Associate of Arts (AA), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Joseph Holkup Joseph Holkup Sioux Falls, South Dakota Details
Joseph Holkup's Great River Energy Experience June 1979 - January 1999
Job ERP Business Analyst at Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Industry Banking
Experience
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas  April 2003 - Present
Lawson Software  January 1999 - April 2003
Great River Energy   June 1979 - January 1999

Skills
Procurement, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Software Project..., Software Documentation, Enterprise Software, Training, Troubleshooting, Purchasing, Analysis, Vendor Management

Education
Dickinson State University   1968 — 1972
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Composite Science and Match - Secondary Education

David Kempf David Kempf Osseo, Minnesota Details
David Kempf's Great River Energy Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Manager, Transmission Planning at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   July 2014 - Present
Great River Energy   March 1990 - July 2014

Skills
Power System Studies, Substation, NERC, Electric Power, Electrical Engineering, Energy, Power Systems, Power Generation, Power Distribution, Power Plants, Engineering

Education
North Dakota State University   1985 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Lisa Niemela Lisa Niemela Elk River, Minnesota Details
Lisa Niemela's Great River Energy Experience Medical SecretaryPark Nicollet Health Services1983 - August 1989
Job Business Support Specialist at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   Medical SecretaryPark Nicollet Health Services1983 - August 1989

Education
Anoka Technical College   1981 — 1982
Medical Secretary Diploma

Elk River, MN   1978 — 1981
High School Diploma

Bradley Steier Bradley Steier Bismarck, North Dakota Details
Bradley Steier's Great River Energy Experience June 2011 - Present
Job E&I Safety and Compliance Specialist at Great River Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great River Energy   June 2011 - Present
North Dakota State Electrical Board   June 2006 - June 2011
North Dakota State Electrical Board   June 2002 - June 2006

Skills
Licensure: North..., Certified Electrical..., Background in..., Trained In OSHA, Certificate Of...

Education
North Dakota State College of Science   1995 — 1997
Associate of Applied Science degree, Electrical Technology

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