Minnesota House of Representatives
The Minnesota House of Representatives is the lower house of the Legislature of the U.S. state of Minnesota. There are 134 members, exactly twice as many as the Minnesota Senate. Floor sessions are held in the north wing of the State Capitol in Saint Paul. Majority Leader: Ryan Winkler (DFL); Since January 8, 2019 Seat: 134 Minority Leader: Kurt Daudt (R); Since January 8, 2019 Salary: $45,000/year + per diem New session started: 8 January 2019 Political groups: Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, Republican Party
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Minnesota House of Representatives Employees
Minnesota High Tech Association March 2015 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2013 - February 2015
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2011 - January 2013
Minnesota DFL Party May 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Political Campaigns, Community Outreach, Grassroots Organizing, Public Policy, Coalitions, Legislative Relations, Public Relations, Legislation
Education
Macalester College 2006 — 2010
BS, Political Science
Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota September 2015 - Present
The Brewer Group September 2015 - Present
National Institutes of Health May 2015 - Present
Marketing Werks August 2013 - January 2015
Minnesota House of Representatives April 2014 - November 2014
MN ASAP May 2014 - October 2014
State of Minnesota January 2014 - June 2014
Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota June 2013 - November 2013
Ramsey County June 2013 - October 2013
Skills
Leadership, Teamwork, Research, Public Speaking, Political Communication, Marketing Communications, Volunteer Management, Relationship Marketing, Event Planning, Policy, Project Management, Change Management, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Mini Doughnut Connoiseur
Education
Humphrey School of Public Affairs
Master's Degree, Public Policy
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor's Degree, Geopolitics
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development November 2013 - Present
Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minneapolis January 2013 - August 2013
Great Falls Job Service December 2011 - February 2013
Great Falls Job Service January 2011 - December 2011
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2010 - May 2010
Minnesota State Representative John Lesch February 2009 - May 2009
Sandy Wollschlager's 2008 Campaign May 2008 - November 2008
Skills
Public Policy, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Legislative Relations, Public Relations, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Grants, Job Coaching, Non-profits, Project Coordination, Internal Communications, Human Rights, Equality & Diversity, Career Counseling, Budget Analysis, Data Analysis, Systems Analysis, System Administration
Education
New England College 2010 — 2012
MA, Public Policy
Hamline University 2005 — 2009
BA, Political Science, Philosophy
Minnesota Senate December 2014 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives February 2014 - May 2014
Politics in Minnesota October 2004 - November 2013
Minnesota Senate January 2004 - July 2004
Skills
Legislative Relations, Press Releases, Politics, Political Campaigns, Editing, Newsletters, Media Relations
Education
Lawrence University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor's degree, History
Minnesota High Tech Association 2011 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives March 2007 - February 2011
WCCO-TV April 2004 - March 2007
KSTP-TV May 1994 - April 2004
KEYC-TV August 1990 - June 1993
Skills
Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Press Releases, Social Media, Public Policy, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Technology Leadership, Video Production, Storytelling, Government Relations, Engagment, Information Technology, Leadership
Education
Luther College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government; English
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2015 - July 2015
Republican Party of Minnesota August 2014 - November 2014
Wells Fargo January 2014 - August 2014
US Congress May 2013 - September 2013
Léinster House (Irish Parliament) June 2012 - August 2012
Nationwide Group November 2009 - 2012
Herzl Camp June 2008 - August 2011
Teahouse Restaurant October 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Government, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Policy, Politics, Research, Political Science, Public Administration, International Relations, Political Campaigns, Local Government, Microsoft Office, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Social Media
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 2015 — 2018
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Kansas 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, Senior
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2009 — 2011
Political Science and Government
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 2015 — 2018
Public Affairs Company August 2014 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives December 2010 - August 2014
the Minnesota State Capitol February 2010 - December 2010
Public Affairs Company September 2009 - February 2010
Gustavus Adolphus College September 2008 - November 2009
Johnson & Condon, P.A. June 2005 - August 2008
Skills
Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Politics, Political Campaigns, Strategic Communications, Government, Legislation, Grassroots Organizing, Community Outreach, Public Affairs, Political Science, Public Administration, Policy, Speech Writing, Grassroots, Social Media
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College 2005 — 2009
BA, Communication Studies
Mandalay Sports Media June 2015 - September 2015
Macalester Habitat for Humanity September 2014 - May 2015
Mac Weekly September 2014 - May 2015
AmeriCorps VISTA May 2014 - June 2014
AmeriCorps VISTA June 2013 - August 2013
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2013 - May 2013
Skills
Script Coverage, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Reading, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Research, Teamwork, Social Media, English, Education, Political Science, Entertainment, Technology, Sports, Analysis, Writing, Teaching, Critical Thinking, Leadership, Journalism, Event Planning
Education
Macalester College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Educational Studies and Political Science
Macalester College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government
Medtronic February 2015 - Present
Medtronic November 2012 - February 2015
Medtronic September 2008 - November 2012
Austin Daily Herald June 2007 - August 2008
Minnesota House of Representatives December 2006 - May 2007
Ready 4 K November 2002 - May 2005
West Lane News 2004 - 2005
JustEnergy 2002 - 2002
A&W Restaurant 1994 - 2000
Skills
Research, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Technical Writing, Editing, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Teaching, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Copy Editing, Grant Writing, Proofreading, Adobe Creative Suite, Technical Communication, Manuals, FrameMaker, Nonprofits, FDA, Writing, Medical Devices, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Leadership, Process Improvement
Education
University of St. Thomas 2012 — 2015
Master's degree, Psychology
University of Oregon 2005 — 2008
M.S., Journalism
Macalester College 1998 — 2002
B.A., Psychology, Chemistry
Kingsland High School 1994 — 1998
High school
Campaign Compliance Solutions June 2015 - Present
American College of Rheumatology September 2013 - Present
Arthritis Foundation March 2009 - Present
Wisconsin Assembly Democratic Campaign Committee June 2014 - November 2014
Leticia Van de Putte for Lieutenant Governor February 2014 - May 2014
Minnesota DFL Party July 2013 - December 2013
Marylee Abrams for Maplewood May 2013 - November 2013
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2013 - May 2013
House DFL Caucus June 2012 - November 2012
Friends of Tarryl Clark 2012 June 2011 - June 2012
Skills
Politics, Grassroots Organizing, Political Campaigns, Votebuilder, Volunteer Management, NGP, Community Organizing, Fundraising, Policy, Nonprofits, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Time Management, Scheduling Management, Government, Legislation, Grassroots, Fundraisers, Event Planning, Candidate Management, Executive..., Local Government, Constituent Services, Constituent Relations, Constituent..., Constituent..., Event Management, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Public Policy, Health Policy, Health Insurance, Community Outreach, Strategic Communications, Political Communication, Legislative Relations
Education
Hamline University 2009 — 2012
In Progress, B.A. Political Science
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 2007 — 2009
n/a, Political Science
Woodbury High School
alliance for a Better Minnesota September 2015 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2013 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives October 2013 - December 2014
Minnesota House of Representatives 2011 - 2013
JoAnn Ward for State House 2012 - 2012
House DFL Caucus 2010 - 2011
Minnesota House of Representatives 2010 - 2011
Minnesota State Senate January 2008 - May 2008
Skills
Political Campaigns, Volunteer Management, Policy Analysis, Legislation, Grassroots Organizing, Political Consulting, Political Science, Government, Legislative Relations, Grassroots, Legislative Issues, Coalitions, Public Affairs, Politics, Political Communication, Leadership, Community Outreach
Education
Hamline University 2004 — 2008
B.A., Political Science and Communication Studies
City of Saint Paul January 2015 - Present
MN House DFL Caucus May 2014 - November 2014
Minnesota House of Representatives February 2014 - May 2014
Minnesota House of Representatives February 2013 - May 2013
Macalester College Theater and Dance Department September 2012 - May 2013
Macalester College Political Science Department June 2012 - August 2012
Macalester College Theater and Dance Department September 2010 - May 2012
Macalester College Career Development Center June 2011 - August 2011
Macalester College Art Department September 2009 - May 2010
Keith Ellison for Congress June 2008 - November 2008
Skills
Political Science, Research, Editing, Social Media, Policy, Sustainability, Community Organizing, Volunteer Recruiting
Education
Macalester College 2009 — 2013
B.A., International Studies, Political Science
Maastricht University 2011 — 2011
Perspectives on Globalization
Youth Leadership PAC May 2013 - Present
Red Racing Horses January 2011 - Present
Republican Party of Minnesota May 2014 - November 2014
The Mac Weekly September 2011 - May 2014
MacGOP August 2011 - May 2014
Minnesota College Republicans March 2012 - April 2013
Volunteers for Andrew Ojeda March 2012 - November 2012
Minnesota House of Representatives February 2012 - May 2012
U.S. House of Representatives May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Legislation, Press Releases, Blogging, Journalism, Political Communication, Data Analysis, Political Management, Political Campaigns, Politics, Social Media, Public Policy, Political Science, Speech Writing, Grassroots Organizing, Strategic Communications, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Public Affairs, Fundraising, Media Relations
Education
Macalester College 2010 — 2014
BA, Political Science
Gustavus Adolphus College April 2014 - Present
LCWM School District May 2013 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2015 - February 2015
Clark Johnson 4 MN June 2014 - November 2014
Obama for America June 2012 - November 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Research, Political Campaigns, Politics, Social Networking
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College 2013 — 2017
American Bridge December 2013 - November 2014
DLCC October 2013 - November 2013
FieldWorks July 2013 - October 2013
Colorado Judicial Branch 2008 - 2011
US Department of Health and Human Services January 2008 - June 2008
Colorado Journal of International Environmental Law and Policy September 2007 - May 2008
University of Colorado Law School September 2007 - December 2007
Ireland Stapleton Pryor & Pascoe, PC May 2007 - August 2007
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2005 - May 2005
Skills
Research, Writing, Persuasion, Grassroots Organizing, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Leadership, Appellate Practice, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Government, Policy, Domestic Relations, Politics, Organizational..., Public Speaking, Program Management, Legal Writing, Editing, Grassroots
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder 2005 — 2008
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Macalester College 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy & Political Science majors, Religious Studies minor, Magna cum Laude
U.S. Bank June 2015 - Present
Hamline University September 2015 - Present
U.S. Bank March 2014 - June 2015
MoneyGram International January 2013 - March 2014
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2012 - January 2013
Thomson Reuters October 2009 - May 2011
Soffer Charbonnet Law Group, PLLC June 2010 - September 2010
Ramsey County Public Defender February 2008 - May 2008
Hamline University September 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Analysis, Leadership, Oral & Written..., Westlaw, Legal Assistance, Communication Training, Policy Research, Project Management, Due Diligence, Risk Management, Anti Money Laundering, Suspicious Activity..., Regulatory Compliance
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 2008 — 2011
JD
Hamline University 2004 — 2008
BA, Philosophy, Legal Studies, Political Science
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2015 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2013 - January 2015
House DFL Caucus June 2012 - December 2012
Minnesota House of Representatives February 2012 - June 2012
Skills
Political Campaigns, Politics, Legislation, Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Legislative Research, State Government, Public Affairs, Political Consulting, Coalitions, Grassroots Organizing, Political Communication, Grassroots, HTML5, Web Design, Video Editing, Government, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Research, Policy, Political Science, Strategic Communications
Education
Hamline University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Hennepin County Sheriff's Office January 2007 - Present
MN 100 Club 2008 - 2010
Minneapolis Police Department 1986 - 2007
State of Minnesota 2003 - 2004
Minnesota House of Representatives 1998 - 2003
Minnesota House of Representatives 1995 - 2003
Skills
Event Planning, Patrol, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Preparedness, Criminal Intelligence, Public Policy, Criminal Investigations, Evidence, Gangs, Program Management, Enforcement, Leadership, Government, Policy, Private Investigations, Criminal Justice, Legislative Relations, Police, Homeland Security, Mediation, Homicide Investigations, Law Enforcement..., Public Speaking, Public Safety, Emergency Management, Legislation, Counterterrorism, Organized Crime, Political Campaigns, Investigation, Policy Analysis, Interrogation, Police Training, Executive Protection, Surveillance, Program Development, Strategic Planning, Firearms, Crime Prevention, Public Administration, Public Relations, NIMS, Team Building, Community Outreach, Law Enforcement..., Customer Service, Security Operations, Grassroots Organizing, SWAT
Education
Hamline University
Master's Degree, Public Administration
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BA, Criminal Justice
Office of Governor Mark Dayton December 2014 - Present
Office of Governor Mark Dayton June 2013 - December 2014
Office of Governor Mark Dayton September 2012 - June 2013
Minnesota Department of Commerce September 2011 - September 2012
Concordia University February 2010 - September 2012
Swenson Communications April 2008 - September 2012
Minnesota Department of Commerce February 2011 - September 2011
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2007 - February 2011
Margaret Anderson Kelliher for Governor May 2010 - August 2010
West Mississippi Watershed Commission January 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Community Outreach, Non-profits, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Editing, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Press Releases, Team Leadership, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Research, Politics, Internal Communications, Social Media, Public Relations, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Blogging, Newsletters, Program Development, Event Management, Political Campaigns, Marketing Communications, Speech Writing, Higher Education, Policy, Leadership, Social Networking, Legislative Relations, Crisis Communications, Political Communication, Government, Program Management, Strategy, Editorial, Video Production, Journalism, Copy Editing, Corporate Communications, Nonprofits, Writing, Message Development, Storytelling, Strategic Planning, Content Strategy
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2007 — 2009
Master of Public Policy (MPP), Communication Strategy, Social Policy
Gustavus Adolphus College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication Studies, Political Science, Art Studio
United States Senate July 2014 - Present
womenwinning February 2011 - July 2014
House DFL Caucus May 2010 - February 2011
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2010 - May 2010
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2009 - December 2009
RBC Wealth Managment September 2009 - October 2009
Minnesota House of Representatives DFL Caucus June 2008 - November 2008
Minnesota House of Representatives February 2008 - May 2008
U.S Congressman Tim Walz January 2008 - February 2008
United Family Medicine July 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Public Policy, Politics, Legislative Relations, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Political Campaigns, Fundraising, Political Communication, Media Relations, Policy Analysis, Government, Legislation, Volunteer Management, Speech Writing, Grassroots Organizing, Policy, Coalitions, Social Media, Public Speaking
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science
School for International Training (SIT) 2007 — 2007
Hamline University School of Law Federal Bar Association Chapter February 2014 - Present
Law Office of Sivertson and Barrette, P.A. June 2013 - Present
Office of Congresswoman Betty McCollum May 2012 - August 2012
Organizing for America January 2012 - May 2012
Organizing for America September 2011 - January 2012
Zeta Tau Alpha (Alpa Omicron Chapter) August 2010 - December 2010
Barack Obama Campaign September 2008 - November 2008
Minnesota House of Representatives April 2008 - May 2008
Skills
Community Organizing, Political Campaigns, Political Communication, Coordinating Events, Grassroots Organizing, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Canvassing, Debate, Public Speaking, Facebook, Legislative Relations, Legal Writing, Fundraising, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office
Education
Hamline University School of Law 2013 — 2016
Juris Doctor
University of Iowa 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism, Political Science
MN Association for the Education of Young Children and MN School Age Care Alliance January 2012 - Present
Minnesota Children's Museum September 2011 - December 2011
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2007 - January 2011
Minnesota Senate July 2005 - December 2006
Minnesota Senate January 2004 - July 2005
Archiver's November 2002 - January 2004
Minnesota House DFL Caucus June 2002 - August 2002
Becky Lourey for Governor February 2002 - June 2002
Stellent June 2000 - February 2002
Skills
Project Management, Public Policy, Event Planning, Research, writing and..., Policy, Leadership, Early Childhood..., Editing, Grant Writing, Policy Analysis, Research
Education
University of Saint Thomas - School of Business 2011 — 2011
Mini-MBA for Nonprofit Organizationss
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2008 — 2008
Interpersonal Effectiveness Certificate; College of Continuing Education
Gustavus Adolphus College 1996 — 2000
BA, Political Science, English
Minnesota Department of Revenue August 2012 - Present
Perman Law Firm August 2011 - April 2012
Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota December 2010 - August 2011
State of Minnesota January 2007 - April 2011
Office of the Carver County Attorney May 2006 - August 2006
Minnesota House of Representatives March 2006 - May 2006
Skills
Immigration Law, Legal Services, Spanish, Policy, Microsoft Office, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legislation, Public Policy, Immigration, Administrative Support, Poverty, Government, Legislative, Legal Assistance
Education
Inver Hills Community College 2008 — 2009
AA, General
Inver Hills Community College 2004 — 2006
Paralegal, Paralegal
Minnesota House of Representatives February 2014 - Present
Minnesota House DFL Caucus. August 2013 - Present
Minnesota House Majority Caucus May 2013 - August 2013
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2013 - May 2013
Minnesota DFL Party September 2012 - November 2012
Minnesota Boat Club March 2012 - September 2012
Rio Tinto Alcan April 2008 - March 2010
Community First Credit Union October 2005 - March 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Leadership, Nonprofits
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 2014 — 2018
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
Lawrence University 2010 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
American University of Rome
McKesson Medical-Surgical MediMart April 2014 - May 2015
McKesson Medical-Surgical October 2007 - March 2014
Minnesota House of Representatives May 2004 - October 2007
Skills
Account Management, Leadership, Management, Policy Analysis
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Self-Employed March 2012 - Present
Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota August 2007 - July 2008
United States Senate March 2006 - August 2007
U.S. Senate 2006 - 2007
Department of Health and Human Services August 2005 - March 2006
University of Minnesota September 2003 - June 2005
Minnesota Department of Health January 2005 - May 2005
Minnesota House of Representatives June 2004 - August 2004
The Salvation Army March 2002 - August 2003
Longfellow Community Council July 2000 - December 2001
Skills
Public Policy, Legislative, Policy, Political Science, Community Outreach, Government Relations, Policy Analysis, Coalition Building, Politics, Grassroots Organizing, Non-profits, Government Liaison, Public Health, Research, Political Campaigns, Writing, Program Development, Legislative Advocacy, Community Organizing, Government, Blogging, Community Relations, Healthcare, Lobbying, Nonprofits, Legislative Relations, Coalitions, Health Policy, Strategic Communications, Strategic Planning, Grassroots, Fundraising
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2003 — 2006
MPH, Maternal and Child Health
Gustavus Adolphus College 1996 — 2000
BA, Political Science, Peace Studies
The Montgomery County (PA) Democratic Committee June 2015 - Present
Wikistrat January 2015 - April 2015
Grassroots Solutions 2015 - 2015
Al Franken for Senate April 2014 - November 2014
United States Senate December 2013 - April 2014
Shane English School Taiwan August 2012 - August 2013
Minnesota House of Representatives February 2012 - May 2012
Viracon June 2007 - September 2009
America Reads November 2007 - May 2008
Dow, Einhaus, Mattison, and Carver, P.A. July 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Administrative Work, Clerical Skills, Editing, Data Entry, Research, Microsoft Office, Writing, Proofreading, Computer Proficiency, Customer Service, Press Releases, Social Media, SharePoint, Access, Visio, Teaching English as a..., Public Speaking, Grassroots Organizing
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2007 — 2011
BA, Political Science, English
Koç Üniversitesi 2009 — 2010
US Navy Reserve May 2014 - Present
U.S. Department of State April 2014 - Present
US Navy June 2012 - April 2014
US Navy January 2010 - June 2012
Minnesota House of Representatives 2008 - 2008
US Army Corps of Engineers June 2001 - July 2006
Skills
Criminal Law, Legal Assistance, Criminal Defense, Legal Issues, Arbitration, Military Justice, Policy, Navy, Legal Research, Security Clearance, Military, Military Operations, Legal Writing, DoD, Litigation, Mediation, Westlaw, Leadership, Policy Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Defense, Administrative Law, Civil Litigation
Education
Hamline University School of Law 2006 — 2009
JD, Law
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1996 — 2000
BA, Psychology, History, Political Science
Minnesota Catholic Conference June 2014 - Present
Liberty Strategies February 2011 - June 2014
Constantine Group October 2012 - October 2013
MN Department of Labor and Industry August 2007 - February 2011
Minnesota House of Representatives 2005 - January 2007
Minnesota House of Representatives January 1999 - 2005
Minnesota House of Representatives 1994 - 1999
Office of U.S. Senator Rudy Boschwitz May 1990 - September 1990
Skills
Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Grassroots Organizing, Politics, Lobbying, Government, Community Outreach, Strategic Communications, Fundraising, Media Relations, Speech Writing, Political Science, Public Affairs, Coalitions, Political Consulting, Crisis Communications, Legislation, Economic Development, Local Government, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Community Development, Research, Social Media, Policy, Political Communication, Political Management, Crisis Management, Volunteer Management, Grants
Education
Hamline University 1988 — 1992
BA, International Relations, Russian Area Studies
U.S. Embassy Astana July 2013 - Present
American Public University System September 2007 - Present
U.S. Department of State August 1991 - Present
U.S. Embassy Prague July 2008 - July 2012
University of Maryland University College December 2007 - January 2011
U.S. Embassy Minsk June 2003 - July 2005
U.S. Embassy Managua July 2000 - July 2002
Minnesota District Court August 1990 - August 1991
Law Firm June 1987 - November 1988
Minnesota House of Representatives 1986 - 1987
Skills
Foreign Policy, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Diplomacy, National Security, Foreign Affairs, Government, International Security, Public Speaking, Policy, Public Policy, Political Science, Research, Non-profits, Teaching, Global Human Resources..., Cross-cultural Teams, Budgets, Procurement, Contract Negotiation, Recruiting, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Human Rights, Public Diplomacy, International..., Management, Nonprofits, Legal Research, Program Evaluation, Politics, Rule Of Law, Economics, Intercultural..., International Law, Political Risk Analysis, Proposal Writing
Education
London School of Economics and Political Science, U. of London
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), International and Comparative Law
University of Exeter 1989 — 1991
LLM, European Law
University of Minnesota Law School 1983 — 1986
JD, Law
Macalester College 1978 — 1982
BA, History, International Relations, Cum Laude
Moorhead High School 1975 — 1978
high school
University of San Diego
Cargill, Incorporated February 2014 - February 2015
Cargill 2003 - February 2014
North Star Steel Company 2002 - 2004
Cargill 1988 - 2002
Popham, Haik, Schnobrich, Kaufman & Doty 1984 - 1988
Minnesota House of Representatives 1979 - 1981
Skills
Environmental Awareness, EHS, Environmental Compliance, Corporate Social..., Sustainability, Environmental..., Risk Assessment, ISO 14001, Waste, Energy, Environmental Policy, Industrial Hygiene, Waste Management, Hazardous Waste..., Strategic Planning, Safety Management..., Occupational Health, Environmental Issues, Energy Efficiency, Water, Sustainable Development, Renewable Energy, Agriculture, Wastewater Treatment, Commodity Risk..., Policy, Process Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Industrial Safety, Biofuels, Environmental Impact..., Climate Change, Ingredients, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Business Strategy
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 1981 — 1984
Juris Doctor
St. Olaf College
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BA, Political Science and Psychology
Barnes & Noble September 2014 - Present
U.S. Coast Guard June 2013 - August 2013
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2013 - January 2013
Ymca Camp Kitaki May 2009 - August 2012
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
Vesalius College 2013 — 2013
ActivStyle October 2013 - Present
UMN Community University Health Care Center December 2011 - Present
Hill-Rom 2010 - 2013
University of Minnesota Community Health Center May 2010 - November 2010
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2010 - May 2010
Wisconsin Department of Health Services July 2005 - July 2007
Medical College of Wisconsin May 2000 - September 2001
Skills
Health Law, Health Policy, Medical Compliance, Medicare, Public Health, Medicaid, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Policy, Policy Analysis, Research, Litigation, Healthcare, HIPAA, Healthcare Consulting, Hospitals, Corporate Governance, Managed Care, Medical Devices
Education
Hamline University School of Law 2007 — 2010
JD, Health Care Law and Compliance
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health 2003 — 2005
MS, Epidemiology, Public Health
Lawrence University 1998 — 2002
BA, Biology, Chemistry
Congressional Hunger Center August 2014 - August 2015
Minnesota Department of Human Services May 2014 - August 2014
League of Women Voters Minnesota September 2013 - December 2013
Pillsbury United Communities May 2013 - August 2013
Minnesota House of Representatives February 2012 - May 2012
Skills
Project Management, Research, Community Outreach
Education
Macalester College 2010 — 2014
Political Science
Legal Assistance Center November 2012 - Present
Grand Rapids Creative Youth Center October 2013 - May 2014
Indiana University Student Legal Services August 2010 - June 2012
Monroe County Prosecutor's Office May 2010 - May 2012
Minnesota House of Representatives October 2007 - August 2009
Steve Simon for State Representative May 2008 - November 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Assistance, Litigation, Editing, Civil Litigation, Public Speaking, Courts, Research, Criminal Law, Westlaw
Education
Indiana University School of Law—Bloomington 2009 — 2012
JD
Illinois Wesleyan University 2003 — 2007
BA, English-Writing and French
Krueger Consulting November 2011 - Present
Global Traffic Technologies March 2008 - October 2011
Minnesota Transportation Alliance December 2004 - March 2008
Key Investment/is.com 1999 - 2001
Minnesota High Tech Association May 1994 - September 1999
Minnesota House of Representatives January 1983 - December 1994
Skills
Government, Public Sector, Strategic Planning, Transportation, Contract Negotiation, Sustainability, Transportation Planning, State Government, Training, Team Leadership, Policy Analysis, Grants, Politics, Coalitions, Business Development, Strategy, Political Campaigns, Local Government, Leadership, Public Affairs, Process Improvement, Policy, Coaching, Project Management, Program Management, Legal Writing, Legislation, Negotiation, Strategic Communications, Public Policy, Grassroots Organizing, Nonprofits, Sales Process, Economic Development, Sales, Management, Community Development, Business Strategy, Team Building, Business Planning, Legislative Relations, Public Speaking, Budgets, Political Consulting, Governmental Affairs, Public/private..., Public Administration, General Public, Spokesperson, Association Management
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1979 — 1995
PhD, Educational Administration
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government 1989 — 1992
MPA, Public Administration
University of St. Thomas 1972 — 1973
MAT, Teaching
Winona State University 1967 — 1971
b.a., pol sci., psych
P2B Strategies 2008 - Present
Jeff Johnson for Governor May 2013 - November 2014
Minnesota House of Representatives 1988 - 2008
I-94 West Chamber of Commerce 2004 - 2005
MN House of Representatives 2000 - 2002
Skills
Public Relations, Direct Mail, Government Relations, Political Campaigns, Government Affairs, Grassroots Organizing, Social Media, Strategic Communications, Public Policy, Politics, Speech Writing, Community Relations, Lobbying, Government, Community Development, Public Speaking, Policy, Media Relations, Legislative Relations, Political Communication, Coalitions, Public Affairs, Political Consulting, Campaigns, Message Development, Legislative Affairs, Legislative Research, Crisis Communications, Legislation, State Government, Political Management, Political Strategy, Constituent Services, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Press Releases, Policy Research, Corporate Communications, Political Science, Grassroots Lobbying, Governmental Affairs, Community Organizing, Reputation Management, Crisis Management, Internal Communications, Public Administration, Spokesperson, Volunteer Management, Coalition Development, Political Organization
Education
Hamline University
M.A., Public Administration
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
B.A. Degrees, Political Science and History
Minnesota High Tech Association 2010 - Present
Minnesota High Tech Foundation 2010 - Present
University of Minnesota 2008 - Present
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities 2012 - 2015
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities 2012 - 2015
Minnesota House of Representatives January 1999 - January 2011
Skills
Public Policy, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Leadership, Research, Grant Writing, Non-profits, Education Policy, Negotiation, Budgets, Volunteer Management, Social Enterprise, Program Development, Legislation, Social Media, Legislative Relations, Policy, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Marketing Communications, Government, Program Management, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Teaching, Policy Analysis, Management, Public Relations, Crisis Communications, Community Development, Higher Education, Public Affairs, Political Campaigns, Training, Grants, Community Organizing, Philanthropy, Strategy, Organizational..., Proposal Writing, Economic Development, Program Evaluation, Politics, University Teaching
Education
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government 2003 — 2006
MPA, Negotiation, Leadership
Gustavus Adolphus College 1986 — 1990
BA, Political Science
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2009 - Present
Nelson Township, Watonwan County October 1980 - Present
Minnesota Farm Bureau November 2005 - June 2008
Skills
Public Speaking, Agriculture, Legislative Relations, Politics, Political Campaigns, Policy, Government
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College 1970 — 1974
BA, Education
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2013 - June 2014
Minnesota 2020 December 2012 - January 2013
Keith Ellison for Congress September 2012 - November 2012
Macalester College June 2011 - August 2011
Matt Entenza for Governor May 2009 - August 2010
Skills
U.S. National Security..., Russian, Political Science, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Analytical Reasoning, Analytical Capability, Qualitative Research, SPSS, Online Research, Research Design, Proposal Writing, Foreign Policy, International Relations, Foreign Relations, Domestic Politics, Campaign Finance, French, Gender and Politics, Voter Contact, American Politics, Executive Branch, Public Transport, Constituent...
Education
Georgetown University - School of Foreign Service 2014 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Security Studies -- U.S. National Security Policy, 3.9
Berlitz 2013 — 2015
Level 4 Russian, Russian Language
Macalester College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Philosophy, Double Major, 3.7
R. Connor & Associates, P.C. 2013 - Present
Law Offices of Edward T. Joyce & Associates, P.C. 2010 - 2013
Spokane County Superior Court August 2011 - May 2012
The Law Offices of Joanne Leifheit, LLC May 2010 - August 2010
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2008 - December 2008
Northwestern Mutual May 2006 - April 2007
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Westlaw, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Trials, Mediation, Legal Issues
Education
Gonzaga University School of Law 2009 — 2012
J.D.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2004 — 2008
B.A., Economics; Political Science
University of Wollongong 2007 — 2007
University of Minnesota Sponsored Study Abroad Program
St. Luke's Health Initiatives February 2015 - Present
Funders' Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities November 2013 - Present
St. Luke's Health Initiatives July 2012 - February 2015
Morrison Institute for Public Policy at ASU December 2009 - July 2012
Hager Consulting September 2003 - December 2009
NeighborWorks America August 1999 - September 2003
National Environmental Education and Training Center August 1998 - July 1999
Minnesota House of Representatives January 1998 - August 1998
Minnesota Housing Finance Agency August 1994 - January 1998
Skills
Public Policy, Economic Development, Affordable Housing, Community Development, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Program Development, Grant Writing, Strategic Planning, Policy Analysis, Urban Planning, Research, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Program Evaluation, Non-profit..., Policy, Strategic Partnerships, Health Advocacy
Education
Kansas State University 1992 — 1994
MA, Community Planning
Marquette University 1988 — 1992
BA, Economics
The Austrian-American Educational Commission (Fulbright Austria) October 2013 - May 2015
Center for Talent Development June 2013 - July 2013
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2013 - May 2013
Macalester College September 2012 - May 2013
United Nations Association of Minnesota September 2012 - May 2013
AfricanTide July 2012 - August 2012
National Model United Nations September 2011 - December 2011
Macalester College Civic Engagement Center September 2010 - December 2011
The Advocates for Human Rights May 2011 - August 2011
Saint Paul Public Schools September 2010 - May 2011
Skills
German, Leadership, Workshop Facilitation, Public Speaking, Action Plan Development, Communication, Social Media, Nonprofits, Program Development, Newsletters, Tutoring, Teaching, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Time Management, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Politics, Human Rights, Public Policy, Political Science
Education
Willy Brandt School of Public Policy, University of Erfurt
Master’s Degree, Public Policy
Macalester College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, German
Goethe Institute - Berlin 2012 — 2012
Intensive German
Universität Wien 2012 — 2012
Minnesota House of Representatives April 2015 - Present
HRCC March 2015 - Present
A-1 Hauling & Rolloffs January 2013 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2015 - April 2015
Focus Financial Network, Inc. February 2012 - January 2015
Hamline University July 2012 - May 2014
Hamline University January 2013 - May 2013
Hancock Elementary September 2011 - May 2013
Snelling Connection December 2011 - November 2012
Skills
Public Speaking, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Public Relations, Leadership, Marketing Communications, Research, Customer Service, Strategic Communications, Teaching, Management, Social Media Marketing
Education
Hamline University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting and Finance
Glumac Executive Enterprise 2002 - Present
Great Lakes Aquarium November 2000 - November 2002
Iron Mining Association of Minnesota September 1997 - December 2000
Office of the Governor July 1996 - August 1997
Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation July 1995 - July 1996
MN Pollution Control Agency 1989 - 1995
Minnesota House of Representatives January 1987 - August 1989
Office of the Governor July 1985 - December 1986
Duluth News-Tribune January 1981 - June 1985
Skills
Strategic..., Community Outreach, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications, Government Affairs, Community Relations, Government Relations, Public Policy, Media Relations, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Corporate Communications, Strategic Planning, Writing, Editing, Organizational..., Editorial, Coaching, Crisis Communications, Speech Writing, Legislative, Press Releases, Communications Strategy, Message Development, Issues Management, Spokesperson, Strategic..., Government, Community Development, Public Relations, Leadership Development, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Leadership, Legislative Relations, Policy, Marketing Communications, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, Grants, Politics, Internal Communications, Event Planning, Newsletters, Corporate Social..., Reputation Management, International Relations, Workshop Facilitation, Volunteer Management
Education
University of Minnesota 1979 — 1981
BA, English
Gustavus Adolphus College 1977 — 1979
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2005 - Present
Skills
Public Policy, Budgets, Legislative Relations, Community Development, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Contract Negotiation, State Government, Community Outreach, Politics, Strategic Planning, Political Campaigns, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Government, Marketing, Social Media, Research, Editing, Event Management, Sales, Economic Development, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Real Estate, Legislation, Microsoft Office, Media Relations, Customer Service, Event Planning, Project Management, Marketing Communications, Project Planning, Grassroots Organizing, Policy, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Non-profits, Team Building, Political Consulting
Education
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government 2009 — 2009
State & Local Government
Tsinghua University 1989 — 1989
Foreign Study, Architecture
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
B Architecture, Architecture
Books For Africa January 2003 - Present
College of Food, Agricultural, and Natural Resources Sciences June 2012 - Present
University of Minnesota April 1998 - January 2003
Minnesota House of Representatives January 1987 - April 1998
Skills
Fundraising, Executive Management, Strategic Planning, International Relations, International Marketing, University Teaching, Media Relations, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Research, Public Relations, Community Development, Nonprofits, International..., Program Development, Philanthropy, Grants, Volunteer Management, Management, Event Planning, Newsletters, Leadership, Non-profit..., Strategic Communications, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Politics, Strategy, Africa, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Proposal Writing, Policy, Economic Development, Blogging, Human Rights, Capacity Building, NGOs, Government, Community Organizing, Workshop Facilitation, Legislative Relations, Annual Giving, Youth Development, Spanish, Speech Writing, Social Entrepreneurship, Public Affairs, Board Development, Budgets
Education
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government 2015 — 2015
Executive Education Program, Strategic Management for Leaders of Non-Governmental Organizations
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2002 — 2008
PhD, International Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1990 — 1994
M.A., History
Uniwersytet Jagielloński w Krakowie 1988 — 1989
Polish Culture/History
Saint John's University 1981 — 1985
B.A., History and Political Science
Belle Plaine High School
Minnesota House of Representatives February 2006 - Present
Minnesota Department of Revenue October 2000 - February 2006
Skills
Public Policy, Government, Policy Analysis, Politics, Policy, Program Evaluation, Community Outreach, Community Development, Grants, Grant Writing, Strategic Communications, Research, Political Science
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1993 — 1995
MA, Planning
Loyola Marymount University 1989 — 1993
BA, Communication Studies
Minnesota Senate February 2014 - Present
Minnesota Department of Public Safety July 2013 - October 2013
Minnesota House of Representatives April 2013 - June 2013
Congressman J. Randy Forbes January 2012 - May 2012
Department of Defense February 2011 - August 2011
St. Cloud State University Public Safety January 2008 - May 2010
Lionheart Radio August 2009 - December 2009
Susan Gaertner for Governor Campaign May 2009 - August 2009
Crosby-Volmer International Communications January 2009 - April 2009
St. Cloud State University August 2007 - January 2009
Skills
Press Releases, Research, Advertising, Political Communication, PowerPoint, Radio, Broadcast, Speech Writing, Political Science, Community Outreach, Editing, Politics, Media Relations, Social Media, Public Policy, Political Campaigns, Proposal Writing, Event Management, Policy Analysis, Public Relations, Grassroots Organizing
Education
Georgetown University 2010 — 2011
Master of Arts, American Government
St. Cloud State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Mass Communications/Public Relations
The Fund for American Studies
Blethen, Gage & Krause, PLLP May 2015 - Present
TE Connectivity May 2014 - August 2014
TE Connectivity May 2013 - August 2013
Healthsense, inc May 2012 - January 2013
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2012 - April 2012
Ramsey County May 2008 - September 2011
Skills
Market Research, Recruiting, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Teamwork, Event Management, Facebook, Editing
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD), Civil Litigation
Gustavus Adolphus College 2009 — 2013
Business Management and Political Science, Organizational Leadership, Public Speaking, Communication.
Hill-Murray School 2005 — 2009
Minnesota Department of Human Services March 2011 - Present
Community Action of Minneapolis March 2009 - March 2011
State of Minnesota September 2007 - February 2009
Gray Consulting January 2007 - August 2007
Minnesota House of Representatives March 2005 - December 2006
Minnesota House of Representatives January 1999 - January 2003
Skills
Community Outreach, Corporate Communications, Community Development, Economic Development
Education
Hamline University School of Law 1987 — 1990
JD
University of Wisconsin-River Falls 1972 — 1977
BS, Business, Computer Science
Law Office of Christine Shymanski Murphy March 2011 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2007 - January 2011
Minnesota Judicial Branch September 2005 - February 2006
Thomson/West Publishing September 2003 - July 2004
Thomson Reuters December 1999 - September 2003
Skills
Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Courts, Trials, Legal Writing, Litigation, Public Policy, Government, Policy, Legal Assistance, Policy Analysis, Mediation
Education
Hamline University School of Law 2002 — 2005
J.D., Law
The University of South Dakota 1991 — 1998
Master of Arts, Political Science; Policy Analysis
The University of South Dakota 1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Political Science
Kennedy & Graven, Chartered January 2015 - Present
United States Army Reserve May 2005 - Present
Office of the Legislative Auditor August 2014 - December 2014
Minnesota House of Representatives November 2012 - December 2014
League of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust September 2011 - November 2012
LexisNexis May 2010 - May 2012
The Honorable Gregg E. Johnson May 2011 - August 2011
Minnesota House of Representatives October 2010 - June 2011
US Department of Commerce, NTIA May 2010 - July 2010
International Association of Chiefs of Police May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Municipal Government..., Policy, Employment Law, Constitutional Law, Policy Research/Drafting, Litigation Drafting..., Civil Rights Litigation, Legislative..., Legislation, Legislative Relations, Legislative Research, Legislative Affairs, Legislative Policy, Legislative Issues, Legislative Testimony, Legal Issues, Criminal Law
Education
Hamline University School of Law 2009 — 2012
J.D., Cum Laude
University of Minnesota Duluth 2004 — 2008
B.A., Political Science/Criminology
NCEL, the National Caucus of Environmental Legislators November 2014 - Present
NCEL, the National Caucus of Environmental Legislators June 2012 - October 2014
Eutectics Consulting LLC June 2011 - May 2012
CLEAN, the Coalition of Legislators for Energy Action Now August 2009 - May 2010
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2009 - May 2009
Universal Studios, Hollywood / Valleyfair / Mall of America October 2000 - November 2006
Skills
Grassroots Organizing, Community Organizing, Public Policy, Government Relations, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Government, Political Campaigns, Strategic Communications, Event Planning, Politics, Research, Public Speaking, Media Relations, Public Relations, Social Media, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Policy, Policy Analysis, Grant Writing, Legislation, Grants, Political Science, Nonprofits, Legislative Relations, Management, Strategic Planning
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College 1994 — 1998
BA, Communication Studies and Theater
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2015 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2013 - December 2014
Ramsey Tobacco Coalition January 2007 - January 2009
Minnesota Smoke-Free Coalition June 2005 - December 2006
Woods & Thompson, P.A. June 2004 - December 2004
Barna, Guzy & Steffen May 2003 - February 2004
Office of the Hennepin County Public Defender May 2002 - May 2003
Skills
Management, Nonprofits, Advocacy, Non-profit Boards, Non-profit Director, Board Administration, Board Relations, Non-profit..., Non-profit Board..., Strategic Planning, Project Management, Coalitions, Coalition Development, Team Building, Budgets, Editing, Negotiation, Social Media, State Policy, Political Strategy, Political Management, Direct Lobbying, Political Organization, Public Health Education, Public Health Law, Health Program Planning, Disparities, College Health, Tobacco, Tobacco Control, Tobacco Industry, Consumer Packaged Goods..., Brand Performance, Brand Health Tracking, General Legal, Westlaw, Lexis, Legal Discovery, Interrogatories, Pleadings, Birds, Wildlife Rehabilitation
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 2001 — 2004
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of St. Thomas -- Opus College of Business 2005 — 2006
Institute for Executive Director Leadership
Macalester College 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Fine Arts
Americans for Prosperity June 2015 - Present
North Dakota Republican Party March 2013 - June 2015
Jason Flohrs Consulting January 2009 - March 2013
Lange for Congress (IA-1) July 2012 - November 2012
Kalk for U.S. House January 2012 - June 2012
Demmer for Congress December 2009 - November 2010
Coleman for Senate July 2008 - January 2009
TwinWest Chamber of Commerce November 2005 - July 2008
Minnesota House of Representatives February 2004 - November 2005
United States Peace Corps - Moldova August 2003 - December 2003
Skills
Strategic Communications, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns, Media Relations, Press Releases, Politics, Public Relations, Policy, Public Affairs, Public Speaking, Government, Strategy, Fundraising, Legislation, Social Media, Policy Analysis, Speech Writing, Political Communication, Grassroots Organizing, Nonprofits, Economic Development, Political Consulting, Crisis Communications, Leadership, Grants, Advertising
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College 1999 — 2003
BA, International Economics
Martin Luther High School 1996 — 1999
Ontario Human Rights Commission 2014 - September 2015
RBC Capital Markets 2013 - 2013
RBC Capital Markets 2012 - 2012
Statistics Canada 2011 - 2011
Rogers Communications Inc. 2009 - 2010
E-Democracy.org 2007 - 2008
Americorps CTEP 2007 - 2008
Emerging Markets Private Equity Association 2006 - 2006
Minnesota House of Representatives 2005 - 2005
Education
University of Toronto 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Macalester College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Angie Craig for Congress June 2015 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2015 - April 2015
Minnesota DFL Party June 2014 - November 2014
Teach for America August 2012 - June 2014
Woodville Community Library June 2013 - August 2013
Kind for Congress January 2012 - May 2012
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse Student Association May 2011 - May 2012
Advancing Wisconsin May 2011 - August 2011
Congressman Ron Kind September 2010 - January 2011
Gettysburg College May 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Political Science, Event Planning, Policy Analysis, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Critical Analysis, Political Communication, Social Networking, Public Administration, Public Relations Skills, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Critical Thinking, Student Affairs, Higher Education, Administration, Public Speaking, Policy, Editing, Fundraising
Education
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Sciences, Political Science, Public Administration
Gettysburg College 2008 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, History
UnitedHealthcare October 2014 - Present
Hamline University October 2013 - Present
Prime Therapeutics November 2013 - October 2014
UnitedHealthcare 2010 - 2013
UnitedHealthcare 2007 - 2010
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota 2006 - 2007
Gorman Health Group 2005 - 2006
Minnesota House of Representatives 2000 - 2002
Skills
Health Care Compliance, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Account Management, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Prescription..., Medicaid Managed Care, Customer Service, Research, Public Speaking, Editing, Managed Care, Auditing, Training, Compliance Operations, Leadership, Medicare Part D
Education
Hamline University School of Law
Health Care Compliance Certification
Hamline University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Public Administration
Hamline University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Larkin Hoffman January 2015 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2013 - November 2014
The Bergeron Strategies Group, LLC December 2011 - December 2012
Lockridge Grindal Nauen September 2010 - June 2011
Paul Thissen for Governor December 2009 - May 2010
Nepp & Hackert, LLC May 2006 - December 2009
Skills
Public Policy, Nonprofits, Government, Public Affairs, Community Outreach, Legislation, Legislative Research, Political Science, Coalitions, Strategic Communications, Criminal Law, Policy, Corporate Law, Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Healthcare, Legal Issues, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Legislative Relations, Non-profits, Political Campaigns, Grassroots
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor
Macalester College 2004 — 2007
BA, History, Religious Studies
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP January 2011 - Present
Dayton Recount Committee November 2010 - December 2010
John Choi for Ramsey County Attorney August 2010 - November 2010
Faegre & Benson LLP June 2009 - August 2009
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2007 - July 2007
Klobuchar for Minnesota June 2006 - November 2006
Melissa Hortman for State Representative June 2004 - November 2004
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Public Policy, Litigation, Policy Analysis, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legislative Relations, Courts, Mediation, Politics, Political Campaigns, Appeals
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2007 — 2010
J.D.
Knox College 2002 — 2006
B.A., Public Policy
Share Our Strength No Kid Hungry March 2015 - Present
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana August 2013 - March 2015
Feeding America August 2011 - August 2013
Macalester College August 2009 - May 2011
Macalester College May 2010 - August 2010
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Conversational Spanish, Spanish, Event Planning, Research, Program Development, Community Outreach, Training, Policy
Education
Macalester College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
University of Ulster 2010 — 2010
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago February 2014 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago July 2012 - Present
Luther Seminary May 2012 - February 2013
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2012 - May 2012
Periscope May 2011 - November 2011
Planet Propaganda January 2011 - February 2011
Karwoski & Courage Public Relations September 2010 - November 2010
Badger Pedicab June 2010 - July 2010
The Daily Cardinal September 2007 - June 2010
Fairview Health Services June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Public Relations, Copywriting, Advertising, Journalism, Newsletters, Adobe Creative Suite, Press Releases, AP Style, Publications, Editing, Photography, Public Speaking, Copy Editing, Marketing Communications
Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago 2013 — 2016
Master of Divinity (M.Div.)
Luther Seminary 2012 — 2013
Master of Divinity (M.Div.)
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2007 — 2010
Journalism (BA), Journalism (Strategic Communication)
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2015 - Present
Cerron Commercial Properties February 2007 - Present
Lakeville Area Schools January 2007 - December 2014
Snyder Drug--Lakeville, Savage, Cannon Falls, Northfield June 1986 - February 2006
Skills
Real Estate, Negotiation, Employee Relations, Investment Properties, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Referrals, Team Building, Marketing, Non-profits, Budgets, Customer Service, Event Planning, Contract Negotiation, Nonprofits, Leadership, Property Management, Retail, Sales, Selling, Small Business, Commercial Real Estate, Marketing Strategy, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Management, Training, Fundraising, Leadership Development, Business Development
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College 1983 — 1987
B.A., Business Management and Psychology
The Children's Theatre Company February 2014 - Present
The Children's Theatre Company October 2011 - February 2014
Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys June 2010 - October 2011
Minnesota House of Representatives October 2008 - May 2010
University of Minnesota September 2007 - May 2008
Center for Human Development February 2006 - May 2007
Child Guidance Clinic November 2004 - February 2006
Skills
Non-profit..., Nonprofits, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Research, Community Outreach, Program Development, Social Media, Public Speaking, Program Evaluation, Program Budgeting, Public Policy, Writing, Philanthropy
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2007 — 2009
MPP, Public & Nonprofit Leadership and Management; minor in Family Policy
Haverford College 2000 — 2004
BA, English
City Year June 2015 - Present
Teach For America April 2015 - July 2015
Hiawatha Academies November 2014 - June 2015
Teach For America August 2013 - May 2015
Macalester College September 2011 - May 2015
Macalester College August 2013 - December 2013
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2013 - June 2013
U.S. House of Representatives January 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Leadership, Community Outreach, Social Media, Press Releases, Research, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Stata, Politics
Education
Macalester College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, Education, 3.79/4.00
Macalester College September 2013 - Present
National Security Network June 2015 - August 2015
Minnesota DFL Media Department January 2015 - May 2015
House DFL Caucus June 2014 - August 2014
Minnesota House of Representatives February 2014 - May 2014
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Spanish, PowerPoint, SPSS, Research, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Social Media, Leadership, Data Analysis, Fundraising, Statistics, Political Science, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, NGP VAN, Constant Contact, Every Action
Education
Macalester College 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Semster Abroad: SIT Argentina: Regional Integration, Development, and Social Change 2014 — 2014
University of Minnesota May 2015 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2015 - May 2015
City of Minneapolis June 2014 - December 2014
University of Minnesota August 2010 - June 2014
University of Minnesota August 2010 - May 2014
Obama for America October 2012 - November 2012
Klobuchar for Senate Campaign May 2011 - November 2012
Target August 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Public Speaking, Volunteer Recruiting, Grassroots Organizing, Volunteer Management, Political Campaigns, Fundraising, Voter Registration, Community Organizing, Editing, Research, Volunteering, Project Management, Policy, Grassroots, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Political Science, Team Leadership, Forklift Operator, GOTV, PowerPoint, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Logistics Management, Votebuilder, Voter Contact, Election Judge, Microsoft Excel
Education
Humphrey School of Public Affairs 2015 — 2017
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, History, and American Studies
City of Minneapolis April 2015 - April 2015
Robert Half Legal January 2015 - April 2015
Minnesota House of Representatives February 2014 - January 2015
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2013 - February 2014
Randall D.B. Tigue Law Office, P.A. September 2011 - January 2013
Thomson West August 2008 - May 2010
Menards December 2002 - May 2007
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Politics, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Political Science, Criminal Law, Legislation, Legislative Research, Political Campaigns, Criminal Defense, Government, Research, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management
Education
Hamline University School of Law 2007 — 2010
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 2003 — 2007
BS
Carver County August 2014 - Present
Army National Guard March 2001 - Present
Hennepin County January 2012 - August 2014
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs June 2008 - January 2012
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2008 - May 2008
Skills
Community Outreach, Government, Legislative Relations, Public Speaking, Policy, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Public Policy, Leadership, Program Development, Research, Leadership Development, Event Planning
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2004 — 2006
Military Science, ROTC Program
Gustavus Adolphus College 2002 — 2006
Political Science, Communication Studies
Political Science Department June 2014 - August 2014
Macalester College September 2011 - May 2014
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2013 - May 2013
bon appetit management company September 2010 - May 2011
The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary August 2007 - August 2010
Skills
Politics, Social Media, Research, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Word Processors, Spreadsheets, PowerPoint, Mac OS X, Windows, OS X, Community Outreach, Nonprofits
Education
Macalester College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Danish Institute for Study Abroad 2012 — 2012
Public Health
Dominican Academy 2006 — 2010
Advanced Regents Diploma
SolarCity June 2014 - Present
SolarCity January 2013 - June 2014
SolarCity June 2012 - January 2013
SolarCity March 2012 - June 2012
Nonprofit Solutions October 2010 - December 2011
Macalester College November 2010 - May 2011
Minnesota House of Representatives February 2010 - May 2010
Menards May 2008 - May 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Database Management, Membership Services, Data Entry, Data Mining, Membership Marketing
Education
Hamline University 2006 — 2010
B.A, Business Administration and Political Science
PricewaterhouseCoopers January 2015 - Present
Children's Home Society & Family Services September 2012 - December 2012
HandsOn Shanghai June 2012 - August 2012
Emerson Process Management June 2011 - August 2011
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2011 - April 2011
Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group (MASSPIRG) September 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Chinese Foreign Policy, Chinese culture, Creative Writing, English Literature, American Foreign Policy, American Politics, Marketing Communications, PowerPoint
Education
The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) 2013 — 2014
Certificate in International Relations, Chinese Studies, International Relations
Middlebury College 2013 — 2013
Summer Language School, Chinese Language
Macalester College 2010 — 2013
B.A., Chinese, English, Political Science, magna cum laude
Middlebury School in China, Hangzhou 2012 — 2012
Chinese Studies
Smith College 2009 — 2010
St. John's Preparatory
Messerli and Kramer 2002 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives 1998 - 2003
Brown County, Minnesota 2000 - 2002
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2001 - 2001
Skills
Government, Politics, Legislative Relations, Leadership, Civil Litigation, Local Government, Public Policy, Legislation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Policy Analysis, Lobbying, Nonprofits, Policy, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Mediation, Healthcare, Political Campaigns, Coalitions, Legislative Research, State Government
Education
Iona College
Bachleor of Arts
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Juris Doctor, Law
Minnesota Senate January 2015 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2014 - December 2014
Betty McCollum for Congress June 2012 - December 2013
Fredrikson & Byron January 2012 - May 2012
Sieben Polk, P.A. November 2011 - February 2012
Foley & Mansfield, PLLP June 2011 - August 2011
Farrell Farrell & Ginsbach May 2010 - August 2010
National Park Service at Mount Rushmore May 2009 - August 2009
Stephanie for South Dakota April 2008 - November 2008
U.S. Peace Corps November 2005 - December 2007
Skills
Mediation, Teaching, Public Relations, Microsoft Word, Grant Writing, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Policy, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Legislative Research, Legislative Relations, Microsoft Excel, International Law, Politics, Grassroots Organizing
Education
Hamline University School of Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The George Washington University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Education Minnesota September 2014 - Present
Alliance for a Better Minnesota November 2011 - August 2014
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2011 - October 2011
Tarryl Clark for Congress June 2010 - November 2010
Thissen for Governor February 2010 - April 2010
Hopkins High School 1998 - 2010
Skills
Politics, Political Campaigns, Community Outreach, Political Communication, Public Policy, Political Consulting, Legislative Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Legislation, Community Development, Coalitions, Government, Policy Analysis, Public Relations, Volunteer Management, Public Affairs, Program Development, Community Organizing, Strategic Communications, Speech Writing, Political Science, Media Relations, Nonprofits, State Government, Grants, Policy, Message Development, Public Speaking, Grassroots
Education
Hamline University 1993 — 1997
BA, MA, Education, History, Social Studies, MA Education Policy
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2013 - Present
Skills
Highly personable, Communication Skills, State Government, Local Government, Community Outreach, Engaging Public Speaker, Written & Oral..., Collaborative Problem..., Public Policy, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Partnerships, Volunteering, Training, Economic Development, Analysis, Leadership, Private Investigations
Education
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Hamline University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biology and Forensic Science Certificate, 3.49
Biothera March 2011 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives 2007 - Present
Nazca Solutions December 2004 - January 2011
Smith Parker, PLLP January 2000 - February 2004
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 1998 — 2001
Harvard University 1994 — 1998
B.A., History
BHS
Shepherd's Flock Farm May 2015 - Present
Sioux Falls School District February 2014 - May 2015
The Kitchen Table October 2014 - February 2015
Borner Farm Project July 2014 - October 2014
Colossal Cafe November 2013 - February 2014
EnergyScapes, INC. August 2013 - November 2013
Southview Country Club April 2013 - October 2013
Minnesota DFL Party May 2013 - August 2013
Minnesota House of Representatives April 2013 - June 2013
Holden Village May 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Research, Critical Thinking, Creative Writing, Community Outreach, Media Design, Marketing Strategy, Communication, Hospitality, Argumentation, Rhetoric, Philosophy, Ethics, Political Philosophy, Analytical Skills, Literary Criticism, Facebook, Editing, Local Media, Media Monitoring, Higher Education, Event Planning, Fundraising
Education
Vermont Law School 2015 — 2018
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Luther College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy
Prairie Care Hospitals and Clinics March 2015 - Present
South Washington County Schools 1988 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives 2006 - 2010
Skills
Writing, Teaching, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Strategic Communications, Higher Education, Curriculum Design, Research, Curriculum Development, Policy, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Media Relations, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Editing, Social Media, Fundraising, Public Relations, Grant Writing, Community Development, Policy Analysis, Program Development, Staff Development, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Politics, Blogging, Creative Writing, Social Networking, Copy Editing, Speech Writing, Educational Leadership, Grassroots Organizing, Grants, Press Releases, Event Management, Legislative Relations, Classroom, Instructional Design, Adult Education, Lesson Planning, Teaching Writing, Educational Technology
Education
Hamline University 1998 — 2002
MFA, Writing
Graceland University 1970 — 1974
BA, English/Secondary Education
Truman High School - Independence, MO 1968 — 1970
First Judicial District March 2015 - Present
Second Judicial District May 2014 - Present
Minnesota Senate October 2007 - December 2008
ISD 196 2004 - 2005
Minnesota House of Representatives 2002 - 2004
Hamline University School of Law September 2000 - May 2002
Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis
Education
Hamline University School of Law 1999 — 2002
J.D.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1994 — 1999
B.A.
CHS June 2014 - Present
Cargill September 2005 - May 2014
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2003 - September 2005
MN Department of Natural Resources June 1998 - June 2002
Skills
Government Relations, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Legislation, Policy, Public Affairs, Politics, Government, Strategic Communications, Community Outreach, Grassroots Organizing, Public Speaking, State Government, Non-profits, Political Campaigns
Education
Hamline University 2002 — 2005
MAPA, Public Administration
St. Olaf College 1994 — 1998
BS, Political Science
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2015 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2013 - January 2015
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2011 - December 2012
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2007 - December 2010
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2005 - December 2006
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2003 - December 2004
Brian Sullivan for Governor March 2002 - June 2002
Republican Party of Minnesota 2002 - 2002
Gustavus Adolphus College 2000 - 2002
Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Legislative Relations, Constituent..., Policy Research, Education Policy, Education Reform, Legislative Research, Legislation
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College 1999 — 2003
BA, Political Science
Minnesota Bankers Association March 2003 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives 2001 - 2003
Skills
Legislative Relations, Grassroots Lobbying, PAC, Lobbying, Banking, State Government, Coalition Development, Community Outreach, Media Relations, Legislation, Constituent Services, Strategic Communications, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Economic Development, Public Affairs, Public Speaking, Grassroots Organizing, Speech Writing, Spokesperson, Association Management, Government, Coalitions, Political Communication, Politics, Political Consulting, Political Management, Message Development, Policy Research, Governmental Affairs, Crisis Communications, Legislative Research, Grassroots, Campaigns, Legislative Affairs
Education
Hamline University 2001 — 2007
Masters of Arts, Public Administration
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and Political Science
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2011 - Present
Governor Tim Pawlenty's Office June 2009 - July 2011
Office of Governor Tim Pawlenty 2006 - June 2009
Governor Pawlenty's Office January 2003 - June 2009
Senator Grams Office 1998 - 2000
Education
Hamline University School of Law 2003 — 2007
JD
The University of North Dakota 1990 — 1994
The World Bank November 2010 - Present
Crumpton Group LLC January 2011 - April 2011
Permanent Representation of Romania to the EU June 2009 - July 2009
U.S. Commercial Service August 2008 - September 2008
Macalester College, Department of International Studies January 2006 - May 2008
United Nations, Permanent Mission of Romania June 2006 - September 2006
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2006 - May 2006
Skills
Conflict, Policy Analysis, International Relations, International..., Foreign Policy, Research, Government, Governance, Economics, Political Risk Analysis, Africa, International Security, NGOs
Education
The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) 2008 — 2010
MA, Strategic Studies, International Economics
Macalester College 2004 — 2008
BA, International Studies
Maastricht University 2007 — 2007
International Studies
National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA) August 2015 - Present
Listug Law Office, P.L.L.C March 2013 - Present
Crow Wing County October 2013 - August 2015
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2011 - January 2013
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2006 - December 2010
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Legislation, Legislative Relations, Media Relations, Government, Politics, Administrative Law, Contract Negotiation, Public Policy, Political Campaigns, State Government, Legislative Research, Policy Analysis
Education
Hamline University School of Law 2007 — 2011
J.D
Office of Governor Mark Dayton August 2014 - Present
Office of Governor Mark Dayton January 2013 - August 2014
Minnesota House of Representatives November 2005 - December 2012
Association of Metropolitan School Districts August 2004 - November 2005
Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Legislation, Politics, Political Campaigns, Government, Legislative Relations, Policy, Economic Development, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Political Science
Education
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government 2002 — 2004
Master in Public Policy
Northwestern University 1995 — 1999
BA, Political Science/ International Studies
NPR April 2008 - Present
Various September 2001 - July 2010
Bravo April 2007 - March 2008
Minnesota Department Of Employment and Economic Development January 2004 - April 2007
Minnesota House of Representatives December 1997 - December 2003
Skills
Editing, New Media, Television, Film, Entertainment, Books, Copy Editing, Blogging, Copywriting, Editorial, Creative Writing, Legal Writing, Proposal Writing
Education
Lewis & Clark Law School 1994 — 1997
JD
Oberlin College 1989 — 1993
Lindquist & Vennum January 2012 - Present
Minneapolis Institute of Arts May 2011 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2003 - Present
Briggs and Morgan October 1993 - December 2011
Minnesota Justice Foundation 1998 - 2002
Skills
Legislative Relations, Legal Research, Public Policy, Litigation, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Legislation, Courts, Policy Analysis, Mediation, Government, Politics, Civil Litigation
Education
University of Chicago Law School 1989 — 1992
JD with High Honors, Law
Harvard University 1985 — 1989
AB Magna cum Laude, Interdisciplinary Social Studies
AbbVie August 2014 - Present
American Veterinary Medical Association March 2007 - August 2014
Minnesota House of Representatives October 2006 - December 2006
Law Offices of Karl von Reuter September 2004 - July 2006
Skills
Veterinary Medicine, Public Speaking, Research, Animal Welfare, Veterinary, Newsletters, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Social Media, Healthcare, Legislative Relations, Fundraising, Leadership
Education
Hamline University School of Law 2003 — 2006
Doctor of Law (JD)
Montana State University-Bozeman 1999 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government
P2B Strategies, Inc. January 2008 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Politics, Legislative Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Public Policy, Political Campaigns, Policy Analysis
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1999 — 2000
Masters of GIS
Gustavus Adolphus College 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science
Retired July 2010 - Present
KnowledgeWorks February 2000 - July 2010
KnowledgeWorks Foundation September 2000 - June 2009
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court January 1993 - August 1999
Massachusetts Senate Committee on Ways and Mean January 1985 - January 1993
Minnesota House of Representatives October 1973 - June 1981
Skills
Grants, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Program Evaluation, Program Development, Public Policy, Policy, Proposal Writing, Research
Education
Harvard Law School 1970 — 1973
Juris Doctor
Harvard University 1966 — 1973
Harvard University 1966 — 1970
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, Magna cum Laude
Minnesota House of Representatives Legislative Assistant to the Minority LeaderMN House2006 - Present
MN House of Representatives 1999 - Present
Education
Inver Hills Community College
Minnesota Department of Public Safety April 2014 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2007 - April 2014
National Arbitration Forum January 2005 - December 2006
Saint Paul City Council April 2001 - July 2003
Minnesota Twins February 2001 - April 2001
Skills
Writing, Editing, Research, Government Relations, Policy, Non-profits, Government
Education
University of Saint Thomas School of Law 2003 — 2006
JD
The Johns Hopkins University 1998 — 2000
Masters Degree, Public Policy
Hamline University 1993 — 1997
BA
Associated Builders and Contractors of MN/ND September 2013 - Present
City of Moorhead, Minnesota January 2010 - Present
Red River Basin Commission July 2009 - April 2012
YMCA of Cass Clay 2007 - June 2010
Frontline Consulting April 2009 - August 2009
U.S. Senator Norm Coleman August 2006 - January 2009
Minnesota House of Representatives 2002 - 2003
Minnesota House of Representatives 1998 - 2001
Minnesota House of Representatives 1996 - 1998
Minnesota House of Representatives 1995 - 1996
Skills
Press Releases, Government Relations, Local Government, Political Campaigns, Research, Social Media, Policy Analysis, Water Resources, Strategic Communications, Lobbying, Leadership, Politics, Government, Public Relations, Public Policy, Public Engagement, Layout and design, Writing, Presenter, Policy Drafting, Communications Strategy, Project Coordination, Staff Supervision, Employee Hiring, Group Presentations, Focus Groups, Non-profit Board..., Nonprofits, Regulated Industry, Electric Utility, Power Utilities, Board of Directors, Engaging Public Speaker, Public Speaking, Recruiting, Management, Policy, Policy Writing, Program Management, Grassroots Organizing, Legislation, Community Development, Public Affairs, Economic Development, Political Consulting, Political Communication, Governmental Affairs, Community Outreach, Public Administration, Coalitions
Education
Hamline University
Masters of Arts, Public Administration, 3.97 GPA
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1989 — 1994
BS and BA, Political Science and Mass Communications
Sisseton High School 1985 — 1989
Diploma
Gustavus Adolphus College June 2011 - Present
Gustavus Adolphus College February 2007 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2011 - May 2012
Mount Olivet Lutheran Church June 1999 - February 2007
Skills
Theology, Youth Ministry, Religion, Preaching, Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Pastoral Care, Public Speaking, Teaching, Research, Administration, Adult Education, Biblical Studies, Church Events, Event Planning, Leadership Development, Non-profit..., Nonprofits, Program Development, Stewardship
Education
Luther Seminary 1995 — 1999
M-DIV, Theology
Gustavus Adolphus College 1988 — 1992
BA, International Management- Japanese
Washburn High School 1984 — 1988
High School
Citizens' Council for Health Freedom January 2013 - Present
Freelance Writing and Community Relations June 1993 - Present
North Heights Lutheran Church January 2007 - Present
Mounds View Charter Commission October 2003 - February 2012
Twin City Trolleys 2009 - September 2013
Metropolitan Council Land Use Advisory Commission October 2005 - 2011
Campaign Consultant & Strategist April 2008 - September 2008
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2003 - January 2007
City of Mounds View January 2000 - December 2006
Minnesota House of Representatives 2001 - 2003
Skills
Event Planning, Public Speaking, Legislative Relations, Editing, Writing, Managing Database, Governmental Affairs, Volunteer Management, Political Campaigns, Non-profits, Community Development, Politics, Grassroots Organizing, Research, Policy Analysis, Public Relations, Media Relations, Facebook, State Government, Press Releases, Newsletters, Constituent Services, Social Media, Event Management, Political Consulting, Speech Writing, Public Affairs, Social Networking, Government, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Social Media Marketing, Public Policy, Customer Service, Leadership, Budgets, Policy, Advertising, Management, Proposal Writing, Creative Writing, Adobe Creative Suite, Strategic Communications, Project Planning, Microsoft Office, Leadership Development, Economic Development, Photography, Conflict Resolution
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College 1990 — 1993
Political Science, Communication Studies
Northwestern College
Communication Studies
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2015 - May 2015
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2013 - December 2014
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar December 2012 - January 2013
Klobuchar for Minnesota May 2012 - December 2012
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar September 2011 - May 2012
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar August 2010 - August 2011
Margaret for Governor May 2010 - August 2010
Paul Thissen for Governor February 2010 - April 2010
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2009 - May 2009
House DFL Caucus June 2008 - November 2008
Skills
Policy, Political Campaigns, Legislative Relations, Social Media, Grassroots Organizing, Politics, Public Policy, Government, Legislation, Coalitions, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Political Science, Legislative Research, Policy Analysis, Strategic Communications, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College 2003 — 2007
B.A., History
Gustavus Adolphus College
Modern History
DuPage County February 2013 - Present
DuPage County February 2003 - February 2013
Illinois General Assembly - Rep. Lee Daniels February 1992 - February 2003
Illinois General Assembly February 1991 - February 1992
Minnesota House of Representatives January 1988 - February 1991
Illinois General Assembly October 1982 - December 1986
Skills
Legislative Relations, Intergovernmental..., Public Policy, Environmental Policy, Legislative Research, Governmental Affairs, Grassroots Organizing, Legislation, Grants, Public Affairs, Political Communication, Political Consulting, Coalitions, Grassroots, Public Relations, Strategic Planning
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government, Cum Laude
Northland Foundation January 2015 - Present
Longyear Inc January 2004 - Present
University of Minnesota January 2013 - Present
Duluth Seaway Port Authority 2013 - Present
Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board (IRRRB) January 2011 - January 2015
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2001 - January 2011
Minnesota House of Representatives November 2006 - December 2010
Skills
Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Legislation, Political Campaigns, State Government, Policy Analysis, Government, Grassroots Organizing, Coalitions, Economic Development, Community Outreach, Policy
Education
Hamline University 1994 — 1998
B.A., Political Science & Theatre
CliftonLarsonAllen February 2013 - September 2014
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2011 - February 2013
Thomson Reuters July 2007 - December 2010
Minnesota Department of Human Services January 2003 - February 2004
Minnesota House of Representatives January 1999 - December 2002
Skills
Public Policy, Government, Legal Writing, Policy Analysis, Politics, Nonprofits, Policy, Community Outreach, Legal Research, Legislative Relations, Strategic Communications, Research, Public Speaking, Legislation, Public Affairs
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 2003 — 2007
J.D., Law
Gustavus Adolphus College 1994 — 1998
B.A., Political Science
Griffith University 1997 — 1997
Semester Abroad
Minnesota House of Representatives February 1994 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives 1989 - 1994
Skills
Policy, Analysis, Policy Analysis, Legislative Relations, Government, Politics, Legislation, Economic Development, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Political Science, Strategic Communications, Fundraising, public policy
Education
Hamline University
MPA, Public Administration
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
BA - Political Science
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities March 2014 - Present
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) May 2013 - March 2014
Federal Bureau of Prisons May 2011 - May 2013
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2007 - January 2011
Minnesota Office of the State Auditor October 2005 - December 2006
Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Research, Policy, Government, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Politics, Community Development, Program Development, Strategic Communications, Grants, Political Campaigns, Leadership, Economic Development
Education
Hamline University School of Law 2003 — 2006
J.D., Law
The College of St. Scholastica 1999 — 2003
B.A., International/Global Studies
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2013 - Present
DFL House Caucus June 2012 - November 2012
House DFL Caucus February 2012 - June 2012
Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon September 2006 - June 2008
Listening Ear Crisis Center June 2003 - November 2005
Skills
Public Policy, Government Relations, Policy Analysis, Politics, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Non-profits, Legislative Relations, Coalitions, Community Organizing, Community Outreach, Political Science, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Public Affairs, Grassroots, Nonprofits
Education
Humphrey School of Public Affairs 2008 — 2010
Masters of Public Policy
Hamline University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor's Degree
AcademyHealth January 2015 - Present
AcademyHealth August 2013 - December 2014
AcademyHealth August 2012 - July 2013
Hubbard Broadcasting March 2010 - August 2012
National Academy for State Health Policy May 2011 - August 2011
Minnesota House of Representatives February 2010 - May 2010
Boone Newspapers June 2007 - December 2009
Skills
Policy Analysis, Social Media, Storytelling
Education
Humphrey School of Public Affairs 2010 — 2012
Master of Public Policy
St. Olaf College 2003 — 2007
B.A, Political Science, American Studies; Media Studies Concentration
Hennepin County District Court January 2015 - Present
hennepin county attorney's office June 1989 - December 2014
A January 1986 - June 1989
Hennepin County Attorney's Office October 1984 - December 1985
Dakota County Attorney's Office June 1984 - October 1984
United States Attorney's Office May 1983 - September 1983
State Services for the Blind and Physically Handicapped June 1980 - September 1982
Minnesota House of Representatives February 1981 - June 1981
Congressman Martin Sabo January 1981 - February 1981
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Courts, Westlaw, Criminal Law, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Trials, Appeals, Family Law, Public Policy
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 1982 — 1985
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Luther Seminary 1981 — 1982
Masters of Art Graduate Course Work
Augsburg College 1978 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science; Communications
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2011 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives December 2011 - December 2012
Minnesota House of Representatives Republican Caucus September 2010 - November 2010
Career and Professional Development, William Mitchell College of Law 2009 - 2010
Judge Marilyn Rosenbaum May 2009 - August 2009
Family Justice Center May 2008 - July 2008
Hanley Wood Market Intelligence May 2005 - November 2006
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 2007 — 2010
Iowa State University 2000 — 2004
B.A., Sociology, French
CIty of Surprise January 2012 - Present
City of Surprise 2009 - 2011
Marko Consulting September 1990 - April 2009
Minnesota State Senate 2002 - 2006
Minnesota House of Representatives January 1994 - December 2001
Skills
Policy, Public Speaking, Government, Local Government, Public Policy, Police, Program Management, Zoning, Economic Development, Community Outreach, Public Administration, Fundraising, Land Use, Community Development, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Legislation, State Government, Land Use Planning, Politics, Municipal Law, Grants, Municipalities, Grassroots Organizing, Political Consulting, Political Campaigns, Coalitions, Constituent Services, Governmental Affairs, Grant Writing
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
granduate studies, Visual and Performing Arts
Indiana University Bloomington 1972 — 1975
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Speech/ Theater/ Education, Graduate
Stephens College 1971 — 1972
Theater
Leadership West
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis August 2014 - Present
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis February 2011 - August 2014
Independent Schools of St. Louis June 2013 - August 2013
Saint Louis Bicycle Works October 2012 - December 2012
Macalester College Economics Department August 2009 - December 2010
Macalester College Admissions February 2009 - December 2010
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis June 2010 - August 2010
Macalester College Annual Fund January 2009 - August 2010
Minnesota House of Representatives February 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Policy Analysis, Economics, Research, Community Outreach, Analysis, Stata, Statistics, Econometrics, Public Policy, R, SPSS, Data Analysis, Qualtrics, Survey Design, Analytics, Quantitative Analytics, Qualitative Research, SAS
Education
Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing, Market Research, Strategy
Macalester College 2007 — 2011
BA, Economics, Political Science
Cogan Owens Cogan, LLC PartnerStoel Rives LLP1985 - June 2010
Oregon Progress Board October 1990 - December 1992
Exposition-Recreation Commission February 1981 - August 1982
Citizens League June 1979 - June 1980
Minnesota House of Representatives September 1976 - January 1979
Office of the Governor of Minnesota June 1977 - October 1977
Minnesota House of Representatives July 1975 - September 1976
Office of the Mayor of Minneapolis June 1974 - July 1975
Education
Lewis & Clark Law School 1982 — 1985
JD, magna cum laude
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1972 — 1976
MA, Anthropology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1972 — 1975
MA, Public Affairs (Hubert H. Humphrey School)
North Dakota State University 1966 — 1971
BS, Industrial Engineering
City of Saint Paul September 2001 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives January 1993 - September 2001
Skills
Non-profits, Media Relations, Interviewing, Public Speaking, Politics, Administration, Human Resources, Government Relations
Education
College of Saint Scholastica 2005 — 2007
Masters, Management
Hamline University 1989 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts, History & Political Science
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2015 - Present
Lockridge Grindal Nauen August 2013 - January 2015
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage December 2005 - October 2011
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Editing, Microsoft Office, Litigation, Securities, PowerPoint, Research, Mediation, Westlaw, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, FHA, Lexis, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Insurance, Banking, Civil Litigation, Courts, LexisNexis
Education
Hamline University School of Law
Juris Doctor
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency May 2012 - Present
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency January 2011 - May 2012
Minnesota House of Representatives January 2007 - December 2010
Skills
Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Public Affairs, State Government, Policy, Policy Analysis, Government, Strategic Planning, Environmental Policy, Politics, Legislation
Education
Hamline University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History and Political Science
Minnesota House of Representatives November 2004 - Present
Minnesota House of Representatives September 2003 - October 2004
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2003 — 2005
Master's Degree, Public Policy
Hamline University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor's Degree, Economics