Metropolitan Council
The Metropolitan Council, commonly abbreviated Met Council or Metro Council, is the regional governmental agency and metropolitan planning organization in Minnesota serving the Twin Cities seven-county metropolitan area.
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Metropolitan Council Employees
Minnesota Housing September 2015 - Present
University of Minnesota 2005 - Present
University of Minnesota Master of Geographic Information Science Program 2005 - Present
Minnesota Housing Finance Agency October 2010 - September 2015
Metropolitan Council January 2007 - October 2010
State of Minnesota 2004 - 2006
Skills
ArcGIS, GIS, Spatial Analysis, Cartography, Data Analysis, ESRI, Community Outreach, Research, Statistics, SPSS, Python, Teaching, Public Policy, Policy, Policy Analysis
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2002 — 2004
MGIS, Geographic Information Science (Geography, Public Affairs)
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1994 — 1999
BS, Housing Studies (Community Development)
Ramsey County September 2013 - Present
Metropolitan Council January 2008 - September 2013
3M 2006 - 2007
ADC August 1999 - March 2001
Fisher-Rosemount October 1995 - July 1999
Westinghouse Savannah River Company September 1991 - April 1995
Skills
Process Improvement, Purchasing, Government Contracting, Procurement, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Sourcing, Contract Management, Materials Management, Supply Management, Six Sigma, Team Building, RFP, Resource Management, Demand Forecasting, Microsoft Office, Spend Analysis, Global Sourcing, Cross-functional Team..., Government Procurement, Budgets, Analysis
Education
University of Strasbourg, France 1985 — 1985
International Studies
Penn State University 1981 — 1985
French
William Mitchell College of Law September 2012 - Present
Ramsey County Attorney February 2011 - Present
Mogen Law Office June 2009 - February 2011
Rinke Noonan Law Firm May 2005 - May 2009
Mogen Law Firm October 2001 - May 2005
Minnesota Victory 2004 July 2004 - November 2004
Minnesota League of Conservation Voters May 2002 - December 2002
Minnesota Attorney General's Office January 2001 - October 2001
Metropolitan Council November 2000 - January 2001
US Senate Campaign February 2000 - November 2000
Skills
Eminent Domain, Real Estate, Property Tax Appeals, Intergovernmental..., Litigation, Legal Writing, Local Government, Legislative Relations, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Intergovernmental..., Policy, Municipal Law, Legal Advice, Government, Land Use, Public Administration, Politics, Legislation, Mediation, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis
Education
Columbia Southern University 2009 — 2009
Grad Certificate, Public Administration
William Mitchell College of Law 1996 — 2000
JD, Law
Hamline University 1994 — 1996
BA, Environmental Studies/Political Science/Legal Studies
Minneapolis Community and Technical College 1990 — 1996
Minnesota Design Team 2012 - Present
Transit For Livable Comm 2014 - 2015
Metropolitan Council 2013 - 2014
Minnesota Management and Budget 2012 - 2013
Hennepin County Public Works 2008 - 2011
University of Minnesota 2008 - 2008
Wedge Community Co-op 1991 - 2007
Minnesota Housing Partnership 2004 - 2006
Minneapolis Public Schools 2000 - 2002
Skills
Project Management, Program Evaluation, Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Research, Leadership, Grants, Project Planning, Public Speaking, Report Writing, Strategy, Data Analysis, Contract Management, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Management, Policy, Workshop Facilitation, Community Development, Budgets, Government, Grants Administration, Nonprofit Consulting, Survey Design, Market Research, Neighborhood..., Healthcare Management, Project Coordination, Management Consulting, Community Organizing, Employee Benefits, Training, Proposal Writing, Social Determinants Of..., Project Implementation, Economic Development, Advisory Boards, Board Development, Board Leadership, Neighborhood Planning, Financial Analysis, Financial Managment, Board Training, Construction Management, Cooperative Development, Feature Writing, Creative Writing
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
MBA, Management and Marketing
University of Minnesota - School of Public Health
MHA, Health Administration and Public Health
University of Minnesota - College of Liberal Arts
BA, Major: Urban Studies, Sociology, Minor: Construction Management
Hofstra University September 2012 - March 2014
Metropolitan Council May 2013 - August 2013
China Development Bank July 2011 - August 2011
Mass Mutual Finance Group July 2010 - August 2010
Bank of China Hainan Branch December 2009 - February 2010
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Research, Economics, Bloomberg, Matlab, Java, Accounting, Statistics, C++, Leadership, Microsoft PowerPoint
Education
Hofstra University 2012 — 2014
Master's degree, Finance, General, 3.7 out of 4.0
Central University of Finance and Economics 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Finance, General, 3.5 out of 4.0
The University of Hong Kong 2010 — 2010
Exchange Student, Business/Commerce, General, 3.9 out of 4.0
Metropolitan Council September 2008 - Present
Skills
Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Team Building, Negotiation, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Program Management, Leadership, Government, Sales, Fundraising, Social Media, Marketing, Nonprofits, Training, Outlook, Inventory Management, Community Outreach, Editing, Customer Satisfaction, Teaching, Volunteer Management, Marketing Communications, Retail, Budgets, Coaching, Leadership Development, Social Networking, Supervisory Skills, Management, Project Planning, Team Leadership
Education
Hennepin Technical College 2011 — 2012
Associate of Science (A.S.), Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Minneapolis Community and Technical College 2008 — 2012
Associate's degree, Communication, General
Oklahoma State University 2005 — 2007
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Osgood Consulting LLC January 1993 - Present
Freshwater Society September 1991 - January 1993
Metropolitan Council March 1980 - September 1991
University of Minnesota September 1977 - December 1979
Skills
Policy Analysis, Modeling, Mediation, Water Quality, Wetlands, Environmental Awareness, Ecology, Environmental Science, Water Resources, Water, Restoration, Environmental Education, Environmental Permitting, Environmental Impact..., Environmental Policy, Mitigation, Environmental Consulting, Customer Service, Aquatic Ecology, Invasive Species, Sustainability, Limnology, Natural Resource..., Watershed Management, Environmental Compliance, Ecological Restoration, Stormwater Management, Wildlife, Remediation, Hydrology, GIS, Soil, Natural Resources, Environmental..., Groundwater, Climate Change, ArcGIS, GPS, Environmental...
Education
University of Minnesota Duluth 1977 — 1979
MS, Aquatic Ecology & Geology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1972 — 1977
BS, Biology
Metropolitan Council June 2013 - Present
Education
State University of New York at Binghamton 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Neuroscience
Washington Metropolitan Area Tranist Authority (WMATA) January 2015 - Present
Metropolitan Council April 1997 - January 2015
FirstHealth February 1994 - April 1997
Allen Hoppe January 1989 - December 1993
Washington Square Capital April 1986 - December 1988
Springsted Incorporated September 1980 - February 1986
USMC 1972 - 1976
Skills
Fixed Income, Portfolio Management, Investments, Financial Analysis, Bonds, Budgets, Banking, Management, Treasury, Hedging, Accounting, Economics, Finance, Cash Management, Analysis, Risk Management, Treasury Management
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1986 — 1988
MBA, Finance
St. Cloud State University 1976 — 1980
B.S., Finance
Mankato High 1970 — 1972
Diploma, General
Loyola High School 1969 — 1970
High School Diploma, 10
Manhan Group, LLC October 2014 - Present
Citilabs May 2007 - February 2015
Metropolitan Council January 2006 - April 2007
Wilbur Smith Associates July 2003 - January 2006
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2008 — 2008
Summer Short Program, Modeling and Simulation of Transportation Networks
University of California, Davis 2002 — 2003
M.S., Transportation Technology and Policy
Wesleyan University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
Metropolitan Council 2013 - Present
Minnesota Department of Revenue 2010 - 2013
Minnesota Department of Revenue 2008 - 2010
Skills
Accounting, Project Management, Auditing, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Project Planning, Tax, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, General Ledger, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Word, Problem Solving, Tax Policy, Corporate Tax, Income Tax, Sales Tax, Financial Reporting, Outlook, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Account Management, Project Coordination, Budget Process, Budget Monitoring, Capital Budgeting, Budget Reconciliation, PeopleSoft, PeopleSoft Financial, TxBase, e-Builder, Project Finance, Project Estimation, Project Accounting, OMB, MS Project, Benefit Cost Analysis, Project Status Reporting, Software Project..., Forecasting, Budget Analysis, Performance Dashboards, Management, Finance, Budgets, Essbase, Data Modeling, Financial Modeling
Education
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Graduate Certificate, Project Management
Bethel University
Masters, Business Administration, Management and Operations
Olabisi Onabanjo University
BSC, Accounting
SONCOHS
GED/High School Diploma
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities June 2010 - Present
Metropolitan Council January 1998 - June 2010
Skills
GIS, Comprehensive Planning, Policy Analysis, Urban Planning, Transportation Planning, Economic Development, ArcGIS, Environmental Policy, Local Government
Education
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 1980 — 1984
BS, Geography
Hamline University
certificate, Contemporary Planning
Minnesota Senate January 2013 - Present
Minnesota Senate August 2008 - December 2012
Metropolitan Council May 2008 - August 2008
Amherst H. Wilder Foundation September 2007 - August 2008
Hennepin County 2001 - 2006
Skills
Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Legislation, Legislative Research, Program Evaluation, Politics, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Coalitions, Policy Analysis, Public Affairs, Constituent Services, State Government, Government, Policy
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2005 — 2008
Master of Public Policy
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations
Citiscope 2011 - Present
Education Evolving 2004 - Present
Metropolitan Council 1995 - 1999
State of Minnesota 1991 - 1995
Citizens League 1980 - 1990
Minnesota Community Colleges 1970 - 1980
Laramie County Community College 1969 - 1972
Skills
Public Policy, Workshop Facilitation, Program Management, Public Relations, Fundraising, Economic Development, Policy Analysis, Legislative Relations, Non-profits, Grassroots Organizing, Public Affairs, Political Consulting, Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, Program Facilitation, Crisis Communications, Politics, Event Planning, Coalitions, Speech Writing, Research, Community Outreach, Management Consulting, Grants, Nonprofits, Program Development, Community Development, Strategic Planning, Policy, Grant Writing, Newspaper, Political Communication, Legislation, Urban Planning, Leadership, Volunteer Management, Organizational..., Media Relations, Political Campaigns, Leadership Development, Government, Public Administration, Land Use, Spokesperson, Message Development, Philanthropy, Civic Engagement, Education Policy, Newspapers, Community Engagement
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1967 — 1970
PhD, Education - Educational Psychology
Baylor University 1960 — 1964
BA, History
Susan Hoyt Consulting February 2013 - Present
HealthPartners January 2012 - Present
Management Partners June 2013 - Present
Town of St. Joseph, Wisconsin April 2014 - December 2014
City of Greenfield, Minnesota December 2013 - March 2014
Metropolitan Council 2008 - February 2013
City of Lake Elmo, Minnesota 2006 - 2008
City of Northfield, Minnesota 2002 - 2005
Dakota County, Minnesota 2000 - 2002
City of Falcon Heights, Minnesota 1991 - 2000
Skills
Economic Development, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Policy, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Government, Grant Writing, Budgets, Project Planning, Leadership, Grants, Data Analysis, Program Development
Education
Carleton College
B.A., Liberal Arts
University of Wisconsin- Madison
Urban Historical Geography
University of Wisconsin-Madison
M.S., Urban and Regional Planning
Manufacturers Services September 1998 - June 2000
BFGoodrich Aircraft Sensors September 1997 - September 1998
Donaldson Company, Inc. February 1993 - August 1997
Metropolitan Council August 1989 - February 1993
Facility Management Systems January 1985 - February 1993
Honeywell, Inc. - Commercial Buildings Group October 1987 - August 1989
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1995 — 1997
MBA, Business Administration, Management and Operations
University of Saint Thomas 1984 — 1987
Double Major, Computer Science / Quantitative Methods and Business
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1982 — 1984
Robbinsdale Senior High School 1979 — 1982
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. September 2014 - Present
University of Minnesota January 2013 - September 2014
Metropolitan Council December 2008 - January 2013
G&K Services September 2008 - December 2008
Aerotek Professional Services May 2008 - September 2008
Minneapolis Star Tribune March 2005 - March 2008
Novartis Medical Nutrition October 2002 - August 2004
Deluxe September 2000 - October 2002
Seagate June 1999 - September 2000
Cray Research September 1997 - June 1999
Skills
Deferred Compensation, Executive Pay, HRIS, Human Resources, Incentive Programs, Salary, Job Evaluation, Performance Management, Process Improvement, MS Project, Sales Compensation, Compensation & Benefit, Salary Surveys, Base salary..., Sales Compensation..., Salary Structures, Personnel Management, Training, Onboarding, Report Writing, Data Analysis, Job Descriptions, Employee Benefits, Job Analysis, Executive Compensation, Strategic Consulting, Financial Analysis, Analytical Abilities, Compensation, Bonus, Organizational Design, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Labor Relations, HR Policies, Compensation Structures, Employee Engagement, FLSA, Bonus Administration, Cellular Manufacturing, Compensation..., Workforce Planning, Benefits Administration, Analytical Skills, PeopleSoft, New Hire Orientations
Education
Cornell University 1994 — 1996
Masters in Industrial & Labor Relations, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Muhlenberg College 1988 — 1992
BA, Human Resources
Express Scripts August 2004 - Present
Metropolitan Council January 2002 - August 2004
Education
Emory University
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy
Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor, Electrical Engineering
Baxalta May 2015 - Present
Baxter July 2012 - May 2015
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development May 2011 - July 2012
CSL Behring June 2006 - June 2011
Metropolitan Council 1999 - 2003
PhRMA 1997 - 1999
University of Minnesota 1994 - 1997
Skills
Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Community Development, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Crisis Communications, Public Affairs, Public Speaking, Relationship Management, Economic Development, Cross Functional Team..., Advocacy, Strategy, Research, Press Releases, Strategic Planning, Volunteer Management, Politics, Management, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Program Management, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Event Planning, Newsletters, Leadership, Publications, Crisis Management, Government, Policy, Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns, Editing, Internal Communications, Reputation Management, Speech Writing, Message Development, Social Media, Communications Planning, Workshop Facilitation, Recruiting, Communication Training, Corporate Social..., Proposal Writing, Publicity
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1978 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
Macalester College
Winona Senior High School
Albert Einstein College of Medicine December 2014 - Present
Mount Sinai Health System October 2007 - December 2014
Metropolitan Council January 2001 - October 2007
Skills
Financial Reporting, Fixed Assets, Microsoft Excel, Accounts Receivable, Internal Controls, Account Reconciliation, Variance Analysis, Cash Flow, Financial Accounting, QuickBooks, Managerial Finance, Budgets, Healthcare, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Financial Analysis
Education
City University of New York-Queens College 1999 — 2004
Bachelors, Accounting
Metropolitan Council February 2015 - Present
Magnuson Law Firm August 2013 - February 2015
10th Judicial District Public Defender's Office May 2012 - July 2013
Schafer Law Firm, P.A. September 2011 - July 2013
Innocence Project of Minnesota May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Criminal Law, Legal Research, Litigation, Public Speaking, Employment Law, Research, Organizing, Appellate Advocacy, Public Policy, Creative Writing, Brief Writing, Contract Negotiation, Drafting Agreements, Interagency Coordination
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 2010 — 2013
JD
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2006 — 2010
BA, Latin; Sociology of Law, Criminology, and Deviance
MN Landscape Arboretum October 2007 - Present
Twin Cities Public Television, TPT2 December 2002 - February 2006
Metropolitan Council July 1993 - May 2002
Minnesota State Lottery 1989 - 1993
Minnesota Tourism 1985 - 1989
Skills
Budgets, Publications, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Internal Communications, Press Releases, Content Strategy, Public Relations, Copywriting, Newsletters, Speech Writing, Marketing Communications, Sponsorship, Market Research, Integrated Marketing, News Writing, Leadership, Crisis Communications, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Marketing, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Blogging, Corporate Communications, Advertising
Education
University of Minnesota 2011 — 2013
Master's Degree, Strategic Communications
University of Minnesota
Bachelor of Science, English Education, Speech Communications
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Master's Degree Candidate, Strategic Communications
Capella University October 2014 - Present
UnitedHealth Group February 2011 - Present
Accounting & Auditing Student Conference (AASC) Committee March 2007 - October 2012
UnitedHealth Group March 2010 - February 2011
UnitedHealth Group May 2009 - March 2010
Ernst & Young LLP August 2005 - May 2009
University of Minnesota June 2004 - August 2005
University of Minnesota June 2002 - June 2004
Metropolitan Council May 2000 - May 2002
Skills
Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Audit, SAS70, Auditing, Governance, IT Audit, Risk Management, Management Consulting, Risk Assessment, Finance, Management, Financial Audits, Accounting, Process Improvement, Enterprise Risk...
Education
College of St. Catherine
BS in Business Administration, Double Major: Accounting and Information Systems; Antonian Honors & Suma cum Laude
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
MBA, Emphases: Strategic Management and Information Technology; Sigma Beta Delta
Towers Watson December 2013 - Present
Orbitation April 2012 - December 2013
State of Minnesota February 2011 - January 2012
Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union March 2010 - March 2011
Southeastern Minnesota Development Corp July 2009 - March 2010
Center for Urban and Regional Affairs January 2009 - September 2009
Metropolitan Council 2007 - 2009
Wisconsin State Senate September 2005 - September 2007
Skills
Analysis, Program Evaluation, Public Policy, Community Development, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Strategic Planning, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Program Management, Press Releases, Policy, Budgets, Financial Analysis, Non-profits, Public Relations
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2007 — 2009
Master of Public Policy, Economic and Community Development
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 1999 — 2004
BA, History/Poltical Science
Metropolitan Council November 2011 - Present
St. Paul Public Housing Agency June 2005 - November 2011
Various Agencies June 2006 - December 2010
NRG-X Entertainment Inc. May 2004 - May 2009
Education
Northwestern College 2003 — 2007
BA & BS, Communications - Public Relations & Broadcasting and Electronic Media
State of Minnesota March 2012 - Present
Claude Anderson - Attorney at Law December 2010 - March 2012
Metropolitan Council March 1978 - August 2007
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 1991 — 1995
JD, Law
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1971 — 1976
BS, Civil Engineering
University of Minnesota
M.S, Civil Engineering
3M May 2011 - Present
Thomson Reuters August 2010 - May 2011
FIS July 2007 - March 2010
General Electric - GE Money Division June 2002 - July 2007
Metropolitan Council June 2000 - June 2002
National 1st Federal Credit Union (National Semiconductor FCU) October 1999 - April 2000
Old Navy Clothing/Gap Inc. January 1999 - October 1999
Skills
Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, Product Management, Market Planning
Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 2001 — 2005
Master of Business Communication, Marketing, Advertising, Communications
University of Saint Thomas - School of Business 2002 — 2002
Certificate, Webmaster
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 2001 — 2001
Certificate, Project Management
University of Arizona 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Marketing
Wilder Research Center September 2015 - Present
City of Saint Paul June 2015 - September 2015
Metropolitan Council May 2014 - May 2015
Minnesota Department of Transportation May 2013 - May 2014
Skills
GIS, ArcGIS, Microsoft Word, Spatial Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistics, Access, Data Collection, SPSS, Demographic Analysis, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Trimble GPS, Public Transport, Urban Geography, Cultural Geography, Human Geography, Cartography
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Geographic Information Science and Cartography
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Urban Studies
Benjamin Development Companies June 2010 - Present
DNA Originals, Inc. April 2008 - Present
Sportography April 2006 - April 2009
vDiscovery/Village Group February 2008 - July 2008
Dow Jones Client Solutions- MarketWatch September 2007 - February 2008
Canon USA, Inc. May 2004 - April 2007
KNG America June 2002 - May 2004
Metropolitan Council September 2000 - June 2002
Hadassah March 2000 - September 2000
Hadassah August 1999 - March 2000
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office Suite, Copywriting, Graphic Design, Copy Editing, MS Project, HTML + CSS, Web Design, Online Advertising, Microsoft Office, Advertising, Email Marketing, HTML, Creative Direction, Press Releases, Marketing, Social Networking, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Event Planning, Direct Marketing, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Product Marketing, Trade Shows, Market Research
Education
New York University 2007 — 2009
Professional Certificate, Design and Digital Arts, Digital Imaging & Photography
New York Institute of Photography 2006 — 2007
Professional Certificate, Digital Photography, Professional Photography
Penn State University 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts, Carnegie School of Communications: Mass Communications
Smithtown High School West 1989 — 1992
Regents Diploma, AP Program
GISRDC May 1986 - Present
Metropolitan Council July 1976 - January 1992
Camden County Planning Department 1971 - 1973
Skills
GIS, ArcGIS, Land Use Planning, Spatial Analysis, ESRI, Cartography, Local Government, ArcGIS Server, Spatial Databases, Geography, ArcMap, Data Analysis, Government, Project Planning, Urban Planning, Transportation Planning, Remote Sensing, GPS, Sustainability, Microsoft Office, Economic Development, Community Development, Public Policy, Geomatics, Zoning, Analysis, Public Speaking, Management, Project Management, Customer Service, Policy Analysis, Databases, Strategic Planning, Data Management, Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, Public Administration, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Planning, Environmental Policy, SNOWPLOW ROUTING, Parcel Mapping, RURAL ADDRESSING, Fiscal Impact Analysis, PC ARC INFO, ArcView 3.x, Policy
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1965 — 1989
BA, MA, PhD, Geography and Public Affairs, A
RedBrick Health February 2012 - Present
Field Solutions, LLC October 2011 - January 2012
Tennant Company June 2008 - June 2011
Gelco Information Network (acquired by Adesso) December 2006 - October 2007
Gelco Information Network April 2006 - November 2006
Gelco Information Network February 2002 - March 2006
Metropolitan Council 1998 - 2000
Great Lakes Higher Education 1997 - 1998
Systematics / Alltel Information Services 1991 - 1996
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2009 — 2011
MBA, Executive Program
Vanderbilt University
BA, Economics and English
Metropolitan Council March 2011 - Present
AFSCME Council 5 2005 - Present
Transit for Livable Communities 2006 - 2013
Hiawatha Light Rail Project 2002 - 2005
Nokomis East Neighborhood Association December 1995 - February 1999
Guthrie Theater February 1993 - November 1995
Friends of Congressman Sikorski March 1992 - January 1993
Perpich for Governor November 1989 - February 1991
Skills
Public Policy, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Community Development, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Economic Development, Fundraising, Grants, Government, Community Organizing, Nonprofits, Grassroots Organizing, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Program Evaluation, Political Campaigns, Politics, Strategic Communications, Public Affairs, Speech Writing, Coalitions, Community Engagement, Media Relations, Legislative Relations, Crisis Communications, Grassroots, Local Government
Education
Carleton College 1983 — 1987
B.A., English
Hennepin County April 2009 - Present
Hennepin County September 2006 - December 2009
Hennepin County November 2003 - November 2006
City of Minneapolis November 1998 - October 2003
Metropolitan Council 1975 - 1998
Skills
Public Policy, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Program Development, Community Development, Economic Development, Policy, Government, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Grants, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Community Engagement, Local Government, Research, Urban Planning, Program Evaluation, Program Management, Land Use Planning, Editing, Project Planning, Public Relations, Leadership, Budgets, Legislative Relations, Event Planning, Proposal Writing, Strategic Communications, Community Organizing, Organizational..., Newsletters, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Strategy, Leadership Development, Coalitions, Legislation, Management, Public Administration, Public Affairs, Workshop Facilitation, Capacity Building, Political Campaigns, Conflict Resolution, Politics, International Relations, Affordable Housing, Grassroots Organizing
Education
Macalester College 1965 — 1969
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature/Letters
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
KPMG August 2014 - Present
Tessada & Associates 2012 - August 2014
Ericsson April 2011 - December 2011
University of Texas at Dallas August 2010 - May 2011
Brink and Gerdts, P.A April 2008 - August 2009
Pearson VUE June 2009 - July 2009
Metropolitan Council October 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Outlook, Word, Excel, 10 Key, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Education, Negotiation, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Research, Public Speaking, Contract Negotiation, Writing, Financial Analysis, Problem Solving, Mergers, English, Editing
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas - School of Management 2010 — 2011
MBA, Finance
University of Minnesota Law School 2007 — 2010
J.D., Contracts
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2000 — 2004
B.S., Biology
Metropolitan Council November 2006 - Present
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities June 2011 - April 2012
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community 2000 - 2006
Northern Arizona University March 2003 - March 2004
Pro Staff 1998 - 2000
Macalester College 1995 - 1996
Skills
Community Development, Groundwater Modeling, Groundwater, Project Management, Program Management, Microsoft Office, GIS, Water Supply, Water Resources, Geology, Environmental Science, Water, Water Quality, Environmental Awareness, Proposal Writing, Policy, Environmental Impact..., Hydrology, Environmental Policy, Environmental Compliance, Sampling, Soil, Wetlands, Watershed Management, Environmental Planning, Hydrogeology, ArcGIS, NEPA, Spatial Analysis, Environmental..., Environmental Permitting, Sustainability
Education
Northern Arizona University 2001 — 2005
M.S., Geology
Macalester College 1993 — 1997
B.A., Geology
Dorsey & Whitney LLP February 2002 - Present
Metropolitan Council May 1997 - February 2002
Dorsey & Whitney LLP 1994 - 1997
North Dakota Legislative Assembly 1990 - 1994
North Dakota Legislative Assembly 1984 - 1990
Skills
Land Use Planning, Redevelopment, Economic Development, Land Use, Zoning, Entitlements, Litigation, Legal Writing, Local Government, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Government, Legislative Relations, Municipalities, Comprehensive Planning, Municipal Law, Administrative Law, Legislation, Community Development, Due Diligence, Public Policy, Real Estate, Public Finance, Arbitration, Environmental Law, Construction Law, Public/private..., Strategic Planning, Policy Analysis
Education
The University of North Dakota School of Law 1991 — 1994
J.D.
Concordia College 1980 — 1984
CenterPoint Energy January 2012 - Present
CapX2020 February 2011 - January 2012
Metropolitan Council May 2010 - May 2011
Mental Health Association of Minnesota (MHAM) June 2007 - August 2009
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2009 — 2011
Master's Degree, Public Policy; Advanced Policy Analysis
Macalester College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Sociology and Psychology
University of St. Thomas, Center for Business
Metropolitan Council July 1986 - Present
Rieke Carroll Muller Associates November 1984 - February 1986
Zimpro January 1981 - May 1984
Skills
Water, Environmental Awareness, Management, Project Planning, Engineering, Public Speaking, Project Management, Budgets, Program Management, Sustainability, Environmental..., Wastewater Treatment, Renewable Energy, Planning, Microsoft Office, Organic Gardening, Problem Solving, Budgeting, Writing, Team Building, Cooking, Scottish dancing, Home improvement..., Anaerobic Digestion, Construction..., Water Management
Education
Project Management Professional Training 2013 — 2014
Project Management
University of Wisconsin Center Wausau 1982 — 1983
Microbiology, General, 4.0
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1977 — 1980
Bachelor Civil Engineering, Enviromental engineering
Johnson High School
S&K Aerospace, LLC October 2009 - Present
S&K Technologies, LLC October 2008 - September 2009
Prost-Data, Inc DBA Oppenheimer Urologic Reference Laboratory (OUR Lab) January 2005 - September 2008
Robert Half Technology May 2004 - December 2004
PC Rescue December 2003 - February 2004
Your Tech, Inc December 2002 - October 2003
Atomic Playpen May 2001 - November 2002
KRS Computer & Business School April 2000 - January 2001
TEKsystems July 1999 - December 1999
Metropolitan Council September 1998 - April 1999
Skills
Software Development, Program Management, Systems Engineering, Networking, Integration, System Administration, Project Management, DoD, SQL, Process Improvement, Information Technology, Government Contracting, Data Analysis, Hardware, Network Administration, Security, Troubleshooting, Databases, Security Clearance, Configuration Management
Education
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2008
Century College 2003 — 2003
KRS Computer & Business School 2000 — 2000
Century College 1999 — 2000
Milwaukee School of Engineering 1996 — 1997
Community College of the Air Force 1993 — 1996
University of Maryland University College 1995 — 1995
Milwaukee School of Engineering 1991 — 1993
Anoka Ramsey Community College 1990 — 1991
Survey & Ballot Systems 2008 - 2014
Bremer Bank 2005 - 2008
Scott County 2000 - 2005
Metropolitan Council 1998 - 2000
WorldCom 1996 - 1998
Dohmen Capital Research 1995 - 1996
Skills
Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Project Management, Leadership, Program Management, Customer Service, Non-profits, Process Improvement, Government, Analysis, Leadership Development, Change Management, Management, Project Planning, Team Building, Research, Social Media, Public Policy, Vendor Management, Strategic Communications, Budgets, Team Leadership, Business Development, Operations Management, Business Strategy, Business Analysis, Business Process..., Customer Satisfaction, Staff Development, New Business Development, Fundraising, Organizational..., Policy, Nonprofits
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Master's Degree, Public Administration
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Bachelor's Degree, Paralegal/Political Science
Metropolitan Council April 2013 - Present
Metropolitan Council January 2001 - April 2013
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency February 1999 - January 2000
Metropolitan Council September 1995 - February 1999
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources September 1989 - September 1995
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources September 1987 - September 1989
Skills
ArcSDE, Technology Needs..., Spatial Analysis, GIS, ESRI, Geography, ArcGIS, Spatial Databases
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1986 — 1991
Master of Arts, Geography
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts, Geography
Transportation Advisory Board March 2014 - Present
Metropolitan Council November 1996 - February 2014
Dakota County July 1994 - November 1996
Regional Transit Board, St. Paul, MN February 1993 - July 1994
Grand Forks/East Grand Forks Metropolitan Planning Organization March 1991 - January 1993
City of East Grand Forks, MN March 1991 - January 1993
Grand Forks Substance Abuse & Traffic Safety Council (City of Grand Forks) July 1989 - March 1991
Red River Regional Planning Council October 1988 - December 1988
North Dakota Legislative Council January 1987 - April 1987
Skills
Land Use Planning, Transportation Planning, Zoning, Transit-oriented..., Pedestrian Planning, Project Management, Data Analysis, Public Policy, Program Evaluation, Program Budgeting, Performance Measurement, Economic Development, Managing Federally..., Project Delivery, Financial Reporting, Meeting Planning, Leading Meetings, Meeting Scheduling, Public Involvement..., Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Proofreading, Marketing, Website Development
Education
The University of North Dakota 1986 — 1988
MPA, Public Administration
The University of North Dakota 1984 — 1986
BA, Political Science
Metropolitan Council October 2012 - Present
Progressive Consulting Engineers, Inc. October 2006 - September 2012
University of Minnesota May 2004 - July 2006
Spandan Enterprise Private Limited June 2003 - November 2003
Ashok Private Limited Company June 2002 - May 2003
Skills
AutoCAD, Civil Engineering, Microsoft Office, WaterCAD Modeling..., GIS software, Hydrolgy and Hydraulic..., Stormwater Management, Structural Engineering, Water, Water Treatment, Water Quality, GIS, Water Supply, Groundwater, Hydraulics, HEC-RAS, Hydrology
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2004 — 2006
M.S., Civil Engineering
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda 1998 — 2002
Bachelors of Engineering, Civil Engineering
Metropolitan Council June 1989 - Present
University of Wisconsin - River Falls September 2001 - December 2001
Hibbing (Minn.) Daily Tribune November 1984 - May 1989
Virginia (Minn.) Community College September 1985 - December 1985
Valley Courier (Alamosa, Colo.) October 1979 - September 1983
Skills
Community Outreach, Newsletters, Publishing, Internal Communications, Editing, Press Releases, Publications, Strategic Communications, Speech Writing, Copy Editing, Media Relations, Photography, Community Development, Crisis Communications, Research, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Journalism, Storytelling, Public Affairs, Message Development, Public Relations
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Macalester College 1974 — 1975
Metropolitan Council June 2005 - Present
Adventure Learning Center at YMCA Camp Ihduhapi 1999 - 2005
Landkamer Communications 1997 - 2005
Baxter's Books 1995 - 1997
Press Publications January 1982 - January 1988
Skills
Public Speaking, Non-profits, Press Releases, Newsletters, Public Relations, Media Relations, Social Media, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Strategic Communications, Copy Editing, Web Content, Team Building, Technical Writing, Nonprofits, Speech Writing, Program Development, Blogging, Fundraising, Crisis Communications, Books, Grant Writing, Public Policy, Research, Community Development, Copywriting, Internal Communications, Proofreading, Journalism
Education
St. Olaf College 1976 — 1979
B.A., English
University of Minnesota- Twin Cities 1975 — 1976
City of St. Paul Park January 2006 - Present
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities June 2000 - Present
Metropolitan Council Land Use Advisory Commission 2000 - Present
Metropolitan Council 2000 - Present
HealthEast 1990 - 2000
Nutrisystem 1989 - 1991
Skills
Community Development, Economic Development, Policy, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Public Policy, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Grants, Program Development, Strategic Planning
Education
Derham Hall High School 1979 — 1981
Inver Hills Community College
Coca-Cola Refreshments May 2013 - December 2013
Coca-Cola Refreshments June 2012 - May 2013
Coca-Cola Refreshments June 2011 - June 2012
Metropolitan Council 2010 - December 2010
Army National Guard 2000 - 2009
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Leadership Development, Supervisory Skills, Team Building, Mentoring, Data Analysis, SAP, Leadership, Operations Management, Military, Team Leadership, Supply Chain, Management, Sales Operations, Budgets
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Business and Communication Studies
Inver Hills Community College 2009 — 2010
Associates in Arts, General Studies
GREATER MSP May 2014 - Present
City of St. Paul June 2006 - May 2014
Minneapolis Public Library December 2004 - June 2006
National Equity Fund February 2004 - December 2004
Metropolitan Council June 2000 - December 2004
Aeon (formerly known as Central Community Housing Trust) September 1988 - June 2000
Skills
Affordable Housing, Economic Development, Policy, Zoning, Non-profits, Community Development, Fundraising, Leadership, Project Planning, Property Management, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Grants, Redevelopment, Local Government, Strategic Communications
Education
University of Minnesota -Humphrey Institute
completed 2 semesters towards Masters of Public Affairs
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BA, Economics & English
Piedmont Natural Gas November 2014 - Present
Piedmont Natural Gas January 2012 - November 2014
Metropolitan Council July 2011 - January 2012
Amigos de las Americas August 2010 - January 2012
East View Cartographic February 2007 - July 2011
Amigos de las Americas, Minneapolis/St. Paul Chapter June 2008 - May 2010
CenterPoint Energy January 2001 - January 2006
CenterPoint Energy Minnegasco January 1998 - January 2001
Skills
Certified Project..., GIS, Smallword, ArcGIS, SharePoint, Certified GIS..., FME, Project Management, Leadership Management, Cartography, Project Planning, Process Improvement, Geography, ESRI, ArcMap, ERDAS Imagine
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1995 — 1998
B.A.
AnokaRamsey Community CollegeCoon 1994 — 1995
North Hennepin Community College
GIS Certificate
Metropolitan Council May 2015 - Present
Phalen Lake Elementary School October 2014 - May 2015
Augsburg College January 2014 - December 2014
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Critical Thinking, Teamwork, Social Networking, Basecamp
Education
Augsburg College 2013 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Management Information Systems, General, 3.6GPA
Johnson Senior High School 2009 — 2013
Diploma, Business, Marketing, and Management, 3.75 GPA
Minnesota Department of Health August 2015 - Present
Fresh Idea Health September 2012 - Present
General Mills January 2011 - August 2012
Wells Fargo and Company 2008-2010 May 2008 - February 2010
Park Nicollet Health Services 2005-2008 February 2005 - May 2008
StayWell Health Management 2003-2005 March 2003 - February 2005
State of Minnesota January 2001 - January 2002
Metropolitan Council January 1997 - January 2001
Skills
Strategic Planning, Population Health, Health Promotion, Program Management, Management, Behavior Change, Health Education, Public Health, Wellness, Wellness Coaching, Program Development, Healthcare, Prevention, Fitness, Personal Training, Public Speaking, Program Evaluation, Staff Development, Leadership
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College
BA, Communications/Public Relations, Health Fitness
University of Minnesota
Masters, Public Health (MPH), Health Education
Nazca Solutions CEONazca2003 - Present
Metropolitan Council January 1999 - January 2003
Minnesota State Senate 1991 - 1997
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 1985 — 1988
GAO September 2009 - Present
Metropolitan Council June 2006 - January 2010
Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2005 — 2007
Vassar College 1998 — 2003
BA, Sociology
Meaden & Moore October 2006 - Present
The Innovation Group November 2004 - August 2006
University of Florida February 2004 - October 2004
Chevron January 2002 - August 2003
Enron August 2000 - December 2001
USA Self Employed August 1999 - August 2000
Metropolitan Council February 1997 - August 1999
Skills
DHCP, Windows 7, Windows Server, Group Policy, Citrix, Virtualization, Troubleshooting, Firewalls, Disaster Recovery, System Administration, Active Directory, XP, Network Administration, VMware, Servers, DNS, Computer Hardware, LAN-WAN, Hardware, Blackberry Enterprise..., Microsoft Exchange, Help Desk Support, Software Installation, Cisco Technologies, Blackberry, Network Security, Windows, Windows XP
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1995 — 1996
University of Minnesota Duluth 1994 — 1995
Lawrence University 1993 — 1994
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities November 2011 - Present
Metropolitan Council October 2006 - January 2012
University of Minnesota January 2007 - July 2008
Metropolitan Council July 2003 - September 2006
Hoisington Koegler group December 2000 - June 2001
Ehlers 1996 - September 2000
Skills
Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Strategic Planning, General Public, Land Use Planning, Public Relations, Transportation Planning, Community Engagement, Regional Planning, Community Development, Sustainability, Local Government, Comprehensive Planning, Land Use, Urban Planning, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Public Policy, Economic Development, Public Transport, Urban, Zoning, Policy, Grant Writing, Grants, Project Planning, Program Evaluation, Environmental Policy, Community Organizing, Government, GIS, Legislative Relations, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Politics, Public Affairs, Speech Writing
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1998 — 2001
MURP, Master of Urban and Regional Planning
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1991 — 1994
B.S., Natural Resources, Water Resources
Metropolitan Council November 2002 - Present
City Church June 2012 - Present
River Church at Mall of America February 2006 - July 2009
Skills
Civil Engineering, Project Management, Energy, Environmental Awareness
Education
Bethel University 2004 — 2009
M. Div
Iowa State University 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Civil Engineering
MetrixLab April 2006 - Present
Questar Data Systems May 2005 - March 2006
Polyglot-Mitford June 2002 - March 2005
Metropolitan Council April 1996 - May 2002
Skills
Quantitative Research, Cluster Analysis, Analysis, Survey Research, Statistics, Survey Design, Customer Insight, Data Collection, Research, Regression Testing, Quantitative Analytics, Questionnaire Design, Testing, Program Management, R, Primary Research, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour
Education
Northwestern University 2013 — 2015
Master of Science, Predictive Analytics
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1987 — 1992
Urban Studies
Concordia University September 2004 - Present
City of Minneapolis July 2002 - September 2004
Urban Coalition January 1999 - August 2002
Metropolitan Council 1998 - 2002
The State Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans April 1995 - May 1997
Hmong American Partnership January 1992 - April 1995
Skills
Research, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Policy, Grant Writing, Public Policy, Government, Program Development, Academic Advising, Adult Education, Coaching, Community Development, Curriculum Design, Event Planning, Fundraising, Grants, Higher Education, International Relations, Leadership, Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Organizational..., Politics, Program Evaluation, Program Management, Public Relations, Staff Development, Strategic Planning, Student Affairs, Student Development, Teaching, Training, Volunteer Management
Education
Hamline University 1991 — 1997
Master, Public Adminstration
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science, Political Science
Hamline University
Pursuing a Doctorate in Public Administration (DPA), Public Administration
Metropolitan Council December 1999 - Present
SIMS Deltec, Inc. October 1997 - June 1999
Allina Hospitals & Clinics May 1987 - October 1997
Skills
Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Nonprofits, Budgets, Leadership, Analysis, Auditing
Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 1998 — 2004
MBA, Environmental Management Concentration, 3.75 GPA
Augsburg College 1981 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Accounting and Finance, 3.75 GPA
Metropolitan council January 2015 - Present
St Agnes School September 2009 - Present
Century College May 2002 - May 2011
Century College 2008 - 2009
HFS North America August 2005 - June 2006
Northwest Airlines March 1996 - April 2003
Skills
Inventory Management, Receiving, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Teamwork, Transportation, Commercial Driving, Class A License, Air Brakes, A&P, B747, DC-10, DC-9, B757, Distribution Center..., Computer Hardware, Software Documentation, Troubleshooting
Education
Century College 2007 — 2009
AAS, Information and Telecommunication
Spartan School of Aeronautics 1994 — 1995
AAS, Aviation Maintenance Technician
St. Agnes High School 1989 — 1992
high school diploma, Standard high school classes
Metropolitan Council March 2011 - Present
Integrated Governance Solutions, LLC January 2009 - Present
Consulting Attorney June 2002 - Present
MoneyGram International June 2007 - July 2008
ADC Telecommunications, Inc. 1996 - 2002
Skills
Mergers, Corporate Governance, Compliance, Commercial Litigation, Ethics, Enterprise Risk..., Real Estate, Government Contracts, Banking, Litigation Management, Strategy Development, Government Affairs, Risk, Government Relations, Negotiation, Corporate Law, Public Speaking, Credit, Contract Negotiation, Manufacturing, Telecommunications, Due Diligence, Outsourcing, Licensing, Software Licensing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Finance, Litigation, Nonprofits, Legislation, Governance, Intellectual Property, Strategy, Legal Compliance, Board Governance, Government
Education
University of Notre Dame Law School
J.D., Law
Saint John's University
B.A., Government
Saint Thomas Academy
Metropolitan Council September 2015 - Present
Metropolitan Council (St. Paul) April 1996 - Present
Metropolitan Council October 2007 - August 2015
Lakeside Technical Services January 1995 - April 1998
Lakeland Computer 1992 - 1995
SPC International 1990 - 1992
Dataserv - Minneapolis 1987 - 1989
DataServ 1984 - 1989
Data Sales Company 1984 - 1985
Data 3 Computer 1981 - 1984
Skills
Contract Management, Documentation, Technical Writing, Data Analysis, Customer Relations, Grants Administration, Grant Review, Grants, Customer Service, Leadership, Software Documentation, Analysis, Program Management, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Budgets, Government, Policy
Education
Metropolitan State University 2008 — 2010
Bloomington Jefferson 1969 — 1972
Thomas Jefferson High School 1969 — 1972
Liberal arts
Metropolitan Council December 2008 - Present
PMT Corporation August 2002 - February 2008
MagStar Technologies, Inc. January 2001 - March 2002
Quickdraw Conveyor Systems August 1997 - January 2001
DataSource Connecting Point December 1994 - August 1997
Education
APICS - CPIM
CPIM
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
BFA, Illustration
Metropolitan Council program supervisormetropolitan council, environmental services1999 - 2008
Metropolitan Council, Environmental Services June 1999 - October 2006
Skills
Program Management, Budgets, Project Management, Analysis, Public Speaking, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Change Management, Operations Management, Business Process..., Training
Education
College of Saint Benedict 1995 — 1999
Validity-Inc September 2010 - Present
Capitol River Council October 2009 - July 2010
Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce November 2006 - July 2010
Metropolitan Council November 2006 - July 2010
Minnesota American Indian Chamber of Commerce June 2001 - October 2006
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1993 — 2001
Metropolitan Council 2007 - Present
Parsons Brinckerhoff April 2005 - June 2007
Minnesota Department of Transportation May 2004 - April 2005
Parsons Brinckerhoff January 2003 - April 2004
CRES 2002 - 2003
Silgan Containers April 1998 - August 2000
Silgan Containers April 1998 - August 2000
US Navy April 1992 - April 1998
Skills
Policy Analysis, Land Use, Transportation Planning, Public Policy, Urban Planning, ArcGIS, Microsoft Office, Land Use Planning, Community Development, GIS, Project Management, Regional Planning, Economic Development, Community Outreach, Policy, Government, Research, Sustainability, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Grants, Data Analysis, Local Government
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2000 — 2003
Master of Arts (M.A.), Urban Planning
Pfizer June 2011 - Present
Pfizer June 2011 - October 2011
University of Minnesota February 2005 - June 2011
Metropolitan Council February 2005 - March 2011
Office of the Governor of Minnesota December 2002 - November 2004
USDA March 2002 - December 2002
Minnesota House of Representatives 2001 - 2002
Weber Shandwick 2000 - 2001
Alexander for President 1998 - 1999
Office of Governor Terry Branstad 1994 - 1998
Skills
Strategic Communications, Public Policy, Lobbying, Social Media, Public Relations, Media Relations, Crisis Management, Crisis Communications, Health Policy, Public Affairs, State Politics, State Government, Higher Education Policy, Political Communication, Agricultural Policy, Emerging Media Strategy, Pharmaceutical Industry, Speech Writing, Regional Planning, Spokesperson, New Media, Strategy, Politics, Government, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Research, Corporate Communications, Policy, Internal Communications, Political Campaigns, Messaging, Message Development, Legislative Relations, Press Releases, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Leadership, Governmental Affairs, Community Development, Communications Planning, Coalitions, Newsletters, Reputation Management, Campaigns, Policy Analysis
Education
The George Washington University 2012 — 2014
Master's degree, Strategic Public Relations
Drake University 1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, History
TKDA February 2006 - Present
Metropolitan Council 1991 - 2005
Ecolab 1981 - 1986
Skills
Human Resources, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Technical Recruiting, College Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., HRIS, Employer Branding, Internet Recruiting, Benefits Administration, Temporary Placement, Succession Planning
Education
Normandale Community College
Associates, Business
Stillwater Senior High School
Hennepin County Medical Center March 2015 - Present
St. Catherine University March 2013 - March 2015
Luther Seminary June 2008 - February 2013
Metro State University January 2010 - January 2011
Metropolitan Council September 2007 - May 2008
Luther Seminary September 2004 - September 2007
David Brown Book Co June 2002 - September 2004
Boydell & Brewer, Inc June 1998 - June 2002
Skills
Higher Education, Teaching, Public Speaking, Editing, Event Planning, Adult Education, HTML, Project Management, Educational Technology, Instructional Technology, Learning Management..., Non-profits, Distance Learning, Blended Learning, Teaching Adults, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Technical Support, CSS, Curriculum Design, Nonprofits, Student Affairs
Education
Metropolitan State University 2006 — 2008
MS, Technical Communication
Luther College 1994 — 1998
BA, English
Twin Metals Minnesota LLC March 2011 - Present
Metropolitan Council January 2009 - March 2011
Weber Shandwick October 2008 - March 2011
Minnesota Department of Transportation March 2003 - September 2008
State of Minnesota February 2008 - April 2008
MCF Consulting Group December 1999 - March 2003
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities June 1999 - December 1999
Minnesota Department of Transportation April 1992 - June 1999
Minnesota Petroleum Council/American Petroleum Institute October 1986 - January 1991
Skills
Legislative Relations, Leadership, Policy, Business Development, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Strategy, Corporate Communications, Government, Crisis Communications, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Community Development, Internal Communications, Event Planning, Media Relations, Speech Writing, Corporate Law, Public Administration, Management, Public Affairs, Communications Planning, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Environmental Policy, Policy Analysis, Crisis Management, Minerals, Program Development, Press Releases, Politics, Nonprofits
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1986 — 1988
MA, Speech Communication
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1977 — 1981
BS, Business Administration
Metropolitan Council 2000 - Present
University of Minnesota - Office of Information Technology 1990 - 1999
Skills
Usability Testing, Information Architecture, SEO, Strategic Communications, Navigation, Strategic Sourcing, Accessibility, Editing, User-centered Design, Web Content, Web Standards, Usability, Content Strategy, Policy, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Strategy, HTML, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Technical Writing, Dreamweaver, Analysis, User Experience, Content Management, Management, Internal Communications, Blogging, Copywriting, Social Media, InDesign, User Interface, Social Networking, Copy Editing, Speech Writing, SharePoint, Public Relations, Fundraising, Social Media Marketing
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1976 — 1980
B.A., Journalism
CDK Global (formally ADP) August 2014 - August 2015
Automated Data Processing March 2003 - July 2014
TekBank Consultants at Amtrak – Amtrak, Union Station November 2000 - April 2003
American Airlines / Sabre Group July 1982 - December 1999
Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Company 1980 - 1982
Metropolitan Council June 1974 - August 1980
Skills
Process Improvement, Requirements Analysis, Project Management, Project Portfolio..., PMO, Change Management, PMP, Vendor Management, Team Building, Business Analysis, SDLC, Software Project..., Agile Methodologies, Salesforce.com, Outsourcing, Long-term Customer..., Program Management, Team Leadership, Account Management, Business Process..., MS Project
Education
Macalester College 1970 — 1974
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), Economics
Metropolitan Council October 2012 - Present
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities April 2012 - September 2012
Metropolitan Council September 2008 - April 2012
Metropolitan Council 1999 - 2008
Skills
Organizational..., Performance Management, Leadership Development, Succession Planning, Employee Relations, Employee Engagement, Workshop Facilitation, Organizational..., Onboarding, Change Management, Coaching, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Strategic Planning, Employee Training, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Recruiting, Resume Writing, Human Resources, Talent Management, Leadership, Program Management, Strategy, Deferred Compensation
Education
St. Mary's University, Winona, MN 1988 — 1991
MA Counseling and Psychological Services, Psychology and Counseling
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1977 — 1981
BA Business Administration, Business and Economics
University of Minnesota May 2014 - Present
University of Minnesota August 2008 - May 2014
Metropolitan Council 2008 - 2009
University of Illinois at Chicago August 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Research, ArcGIS, Transportation Planning, Land Use Planning, Urban Planning, Data Analysis, Policy Analysis, Statistics, GIS, Public Speaking, Sustainability, Grant Writing, Public Policy, SPSS, Qualitative Research
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2003 — 2007
Ph.D., City and Regional Planning
Southeast University, Nanjing, China 1997 — 2001
BS, Transportation Planning
Metropolitan Council 2011 - 2015
Evensen Dodge, Inc. August 1981 - December 2000
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1975 — 1979
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance and Financial Management Services
Miami University 1969 — 1973
Bachelor’s Degree, Chemistry
Pepin Hugunin & Associates 2002 - Present
Northstar Girls Hoops 2013 - 2015
Northstar Girls Hoops 2013 - 2015
Northstar Girls Hoops 2013 - 2015
Minnesota High School Basketball Hall of Fame 2011 - 2012
Minnesota Hoops 2009 - 2012
Friends of Washington County 2008 - 2012
Stillwater Gazette 2003 - 2009
Metropolitan Council 1999 - 2003
Parks and Trails Council of Minnesota 1994 - 2003
Skills
B2B Marketing, Marketing, Sustainable Development, Higher Education, Information Technology, Social Housing, Groundwater, Land Conservation, Public Policy, Environmental Awareness, Economic Development, Community Development, Grant Writing, Grants, Non-profits, Sustainability, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Community Organizing, Public Speaking, Market Research, Brand Development..., Strategic Brand..., Policy Analysis, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Nonprofits, Legislative Relations, Copywriting, Public Relations, Program Management
Education
Bowling Green State University 1976 — 1980
M.A., Popular Culture, Sociology, American Culture
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1972 — 1976
B.A., History
City of Minneapolis June 2010 - Present
MN Department of Human Rights 2003 - May 2010
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities 1997 - 2001
Metropolitan Council January 1992 - January 1997
Metropolitan Waste Control Commission January 1991 - January 1992
Metropolitan Waste Control Commission January 1990 - January 1991
Volt Information Sciences January 1989 - January 1990
Looney & Associates January 1986 - January 1989
US Navy January 1979 - January 1985
Skills
Government, Public Policy, Policy, Local Government, Policy Analysis, Economic Development, Public Administration, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Politics, Legislative Relations, Public Sector, Research
Education
American Intercontinental University
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
National University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Robbinsdale Schools September 2011 - Present
Northwest YMCA January 2007 - Present
Robbinsdale Schools September 2013 - September 2015
YWCA of St. Paul February 2010 - September 2012
Natural Resource Group, Inc June 1998 - February 2001
IMA Consulting, Inc June 1997 - March 1998
Metropolitan Council July 1996 - June 1997
Minnesota Secretary of State, Legislative GIS Office May 1994 - July 1996
Skills
Non-profits, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Research, Coaching, Occupational Health, EMT, First Aid, Cpr Certified, Fitness Instruction, Nonprofits, Curriculum Development, Training, Community Development, GIS, ArcView, Data Analysis, Mental Health, Volunteer Management, Microsoft Office, ArcInfo, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Fitness, Volunteering, Tutoring, Critical Thinking
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1986 — 1996
BA, Geography, Swedish
St. Catherine University 2015 — 2017
Associate's degree, Occupational Therapy
Metropolitan Council 1994 - 2012
Regional Transit Board September 1985 - October 1994
City of Excelsior (MN) July 1980 - September 1985
Skills
Government, Policy, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Economic Development, Public Speaking, Program Evaluation, Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Program Development, Public Relations, Research, Fundraising, Program Management, Grant Writing, Media Relations, Public Administration, Nonprofits, Grants, Budgets, Community Development
Education
Penn State University 1978 — 1979
MPA, Public Administration
Hamline University 1974 — 1976
B.A., Economics
Metropolitan Council 1991 - 1993
Retired January 1991 - July 1991
City of Minneapolis 1980 - 1990
Skills
Research, Policy, Program Management, Government, Elections Management, Lobbying, Community Outreach, Leadership, Strategic Communications, Policy Analysis, Speech Writing, Community Development, Management, Public Relations, Budgets, Public Affairs, Grant Writing, Team Building, Volunteer Management, Legislative Relations, Media Relations, Politics, Political Campaigns, Editing, Grassroots Organizing, Software Documentation, Program Development, Economic Development, Fundraising, Public Administration, Coalitions
Education
Harvard University 1989 — 1989
Kennedy School, Government Management
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1949 — 1953
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Political Science and Government
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities January 2015 - Present
Metropolitan Council October 2012 - December 2014
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities July 2012 - October 2012
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities January 2000 - July 2012
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities March 1978 - December 1999
Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Economic Development, Policy, Parks, Land Use, Grants, Analysis, Urban Planning, Land Use Planning, Community Development, Environmental Policy, Government, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Non-profits, Program Development, Fundraising, Sustainability, Strategic Communications, Data Analysis, Politics, Nonprofits, Environmental Impact..., Workshop Facilitation, Project Planning, Regional Planning, Transit-oriented..., Local Government, Environmental Planning, Community Engagement, Zoning, Transportation Planning
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1983 — 1986
Master of Planning, Planning and Public Administration
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Science, Recreation Resource Management
Metropolitan Council October 2012 - Present
MDH, PHL, Environmental Laboratory November 2011 - October 2012
MN Dept of Health, Environmental Laboratory Accreditation December 2009 - November 2011
University of Pennsylvania 2002 - 2005
Minnesota Department of Health, Public Health Laboratories Division 1999 - 2002
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1986 — 1988
B Chem, Chemistry
SafePoint Management March 2003 - Present
Safepoint Management 2003 - 2011
Minnesota Department of Public Safety January 1999 - February 2003
Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Commissioner's Office 1999 - 2003
State of Minnesota 1999 - 2003
Metropolitan Council 1997 - 1999
City of St. Louis Park 1984 - 1997
Skills
Public Safety, Security Management, Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Emergency Services, Crisis Management, Enforcement, Criminal Investigations, Police, Policy, Private Investigations, Government, Disaster Response, Tactics, Patrol, SWAT, Criminal Justice, Firearms, Preparedness, Field Training, Counterterrorism, Interrogation, Surveillance, Police Training, Physical Security, Internal Investigations, First Responder, Executive Protection, Investigation, Security Operations, Local Government, Evidence, Crime Prevention, Incident Command, Law Enforcement..., NIMS, Weapons of Mass..., Background Checks, Corporate Security, Hazardous Materials, Fraud, Life Safety, Supervisory Skills, Law Enforcement, Intelligence Analysis, Community Policing, Workplace Violence
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Scandinavian Studies
Metropolitan Council Technical WriterMetropolitan Council2004 - 2006
Skills
Content Management
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Scientific and Technical Communication
Metropolitan Council July 2012 - Present
TerraLuna Collaborative, Minnesota Evaluation Studies Institute April 2012 - Present
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities May 2011 - May 2012
Interfaith Outreach and Community Partners September 2007 - September 2009
Education
Humphrey School of Public Affairs 2010 — 2012
Master’s Degree, Community Economic Development, Program Evaluation, Budget Analysis
Bethel University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor’s Degree, Music
Metropolitan Council September 2001 - Present
Community Emergency Assistance Program (CEAP) August 1995 - September 2001
Katahdin, Inc. 1986 - 1995
Skills
Internal Communications, Budget Management, Employee Hiring, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Business Strategy, Change Management, Negotiation, Public Relations, Business Development, Project Planning, Microsoft Office, New Business Development, Corporate Communications, Team Leadership, Market Research, Management, Customer Service, Team Building, Microsoft Excel
Education
University of Saint Thomas
M.B.A., Business Administration
St. Cloud State University
B.S., Marketing and Business
Human Capital Institute 2013 — 2013
Strategic Workforce Planner
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities May 2015 - Present
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities 2013 - May 2015
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities December 2012 - June 2013
Metropolitan Council September 2010 - December 2012
Braun Intertec June 2004 - December 2008
Skills
Geotechnical Engineering, Inspection, Construction, Road, Contract Management, Erosion Control, Grading, Highways, Civil Engineering, Concrete, Soil, Steel, Project Estimation, Construction Management, Light Rail, Change Orders, Contract Negotiation, Budgets
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2002 — 2004
B.S.C.E., Civil Engineering
Century College 1998 — 2002
Associate of Science (A.S.), Engineering
Metropolitan Council 2010 - Present
Skills
Community Outreach, Data Analysis, Economic Development, GIS, Grant Writing, Grants, Policy, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Qualitative Research, Research, Research Design, Statistics, Urban Planning
Education
Yale University 1993 — 2000
Ph. D., Sociology
University of Cambridge 1991 — 1992
M. Phil, Economics
Middle East Technical University 1987 — 1991
B. Sc., Economics
University of Wisconsin-Madison August 2010 - Present
University of Wisconsin-Madison January 2013 - Present
Metropolitan Council May 2010 - August 2010
University of Minnesota May 2009 - May 2010
University of Minnesota October 2006 - May 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Matlab, Fortran, Microsoft Access, ArcGIS, Surveying, AutoCAD, Surfer, Groundwater Modeling, one dimensional lake..., three dimensional lake..., DYRESM, SELFE, Photoshop, Technical Writing, SLAEM, MLAEM, Corel, Illustrator, Groundwater
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2010 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2006 — 2010
B.C.E.
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities January 2012 - Present
Metropolitan Council January 1998 - December 2011
CAMEX Manufacturing August 1995 - February 1998
Skills
SharePoint, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Performance Management, Microsoft Excel, Research, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Customer Service, Financial Analysis, Project Management
Education
Northern State University 1965 — 1970
Elementary Education and Teaching
Seagate Technology August 2015 - Present
Seagate Technology August 2014 - August 2015
Seagate Technology February 2012 - August 2014
3M February 2011 - February 2012
Cleaners One August 2003 - June 2011
Metropolitan Council May 2009 - December 2010
Skills
Design of Experiments, Testing, Continuous Improvement, Troubleshooting, Green Belt, Chemical Mechanical..., Wet Chemical Etching, Vacuum Deposition, R&D, Minitab, Time Management, DOE, Laboratory, Six Sigma, Analysis, Laboratory Research, Labview, Measurement System..., Reliability Engineering, Data Analysis, Process Development, Staff Training
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2007 — 2010
B.Ch.E., Chemical Engineering
Anoka Ramsey Community College 2004 — 2007
Associate, Arts
Metropolitan Council January 1999 - Present
Ellen D. Flannigan Consulting January 1990 - August 1999
Skills
Conflict Resolution, Leadership, Performance Management, Executive Coaching, Leadership Development
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 1968 — 1972
B.A., Social Studies
Metropolitan Council April 1996 - Present
Skills
Government, Public Policy, Policy, Policy Analysis, Budgets
Education
University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse 1974 — 1978
BS, Math w statistical emphasis, Psychology
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
MBA
Friends of the Ramsey County Libraries 2009 - Present
Minnesota Department of Health 2006 - Present
Metropolitan Council 1988 - 2003
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 1985 — 1988
JD summa cum laude, Law
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1976 — 1980
BA magna cum laude, English, French
Metropolitan Council 2008 - 2012
Skills
Nonprofits, Program Development, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Social Services, Community Outreach, Case Managment
Education
Adelphi University 2012 — 2015
Master of Social Work (MSW), Clinical/Medical Social Work, 3.9
Odessa National 'I.I. Mecnikov' University 1988 — 1994
Master of Arts (MA), Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General, 3.5
Metropolitan Council April 2013 - Present
Ispiri Design Build Remodel August 2012 - January 2013
Gopher Resource Corporation September 2009 - July 2012
KHovnanian Homes July 2007 - November 2008
Restoration Professionals July 2006 - June 2007
Rottlund Homes July 1998 - June 2006
Rottlund Homes June 1993 - July 1998
Skills
Customer Service, Forklift Operator, Managerial, Construction Management, People-oriented, Teamwork, Dedicated Professional, Renovation, Construction, Process Scheduler, Value Engineering, Pre-construction, Budgets, Subcontracting, Project Management, Contract Management, Contractors, Change Orders, Project Bidding, Project Estimation, Blueprint Reading, Construction Safety, Green Building, Carpentry, Homebuilding, Submittals, Concrete, Supervisory Skills, Cost Control, Suretrack, CPM Scheduling, Land Development
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Construction Management
Alexander Ramsey High School 1982 — 1986
Metropolitan Council August 2006 - Present
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities January 1979 - August 2006
Ramsey County March 1976 - August 1979
Skills
Policy, Internal Audit, Management, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Auditing, Research, Governance, Internal Controls, Nonprofits, Accounting
Education
Northern State University 1964 — 1969
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics and Business Administration Double Major