Experience
State of Montana Department of Administration   January 2014 - Present
State of Montana Governor's Office   June 2009 - Present
State of Montana Department of Justice   2011 - January 2014
State of Montana Department of Justice   2007 - 2011
State of Montana Department of Justice   2000 - 2007
State of Montana Department of Justice   1999 - 2000

Skills
VPN, Firewalls, Cisco Nexus, Cisco Technologies, VMware View, VMware ESX, SAN, Citrix, Data Center, CFI, Commercial Aviation, VMware, Microsoft Technologies, RedHat, AIX Administration, NetApp, Cluster, Linux, Windows Server, CFII, Airplane Multiengine..., MEI, vSphere, Storage Area Networks, Cisco UCS, ASA, ESXi, Networking, Network Security, System Deployment, System Administration, Servers, Active Directory, VMware Infrastructure, Linux System..., Switches, Virtualization, Network Administration, Dell PowerEdge Servers, Red Hat Linux, Disaster Recovery, Troubleshooting, Powershell, Load Balancing, Network Architecture, AIX, Shell Scripting, RedHat Certified..., VMware vSphere, vCloud

Education
Carroll College   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Computer Science & Math Minor

University of Montana-Helena College of Technology   1997 — 1999
Associate of Science (AS), Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

Experience
State of Montana Department of Justice   September 2014 - Present
State of Montana Department of Justice   April 2012 - August 2015

Skills
Public Speaking, Policy, Public Policy, System Administration, Outlook, Office Management, Microsoft Office, Government, Contract Negotiation, Community Outreach, Calendaring, Nonprofits, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Research

Education
Art Institute of Seattle   1991 — 1993
Associate's degree, Marketing

Experience
State of Montana Department of Justice   July 2015 - Present
Sandstone Systems Inc.   January 2007 - August 2015
Mid-Rivers Communications  January 2015 - May 2015
Glendive Public Schools   September 2014 - October 2014
Shell  December 2013 - April 2014
Burian Rangeland Services   May 2011 - October 2013
Dallas Roadshows, Inc.   September 2012 - December 2012
Main Street Souvenirs (MSS)   May 2012 - September 2012
Make-A-Wish Foundation of America Montana Chapter   September 2011 - December 2011

Skills
Social Media, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Advertising, HTML, Marketing Communications, Illustrator, Teamwork, Event Planning, Event Management, Marketing, Sales, Management, Social Networking, Sponsorship, Project Planning, Leadership, Public Speaking, Inventory Management, Retail, Public Relations, Team Building

Education
Montana State University-Billings   2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science,, Business Administration: Minor: Marketing

National American University   2012 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing Research

Experience
Benefis Health System  May 2015 - Present
Silver Mountain Consulting, Inc.   2008 - Present
GetInsured  April 2014 - March 2015
Pathologists' Regional Laboratory  2011 - 2014
State of Montana - Department of Justice  2010 - 2011
Montana Health Network   2009 - 2010
ACS  December 1995 - December 2008
ACS Healthcare Solutions  December 1995 - December 2008
Superior Consultant Holdings Corp  1995 - 2001
Grady Health System  1994 - 1995

Skills
Administration, Business Strategy, Change Management, Education, Customer Service, ERP, Government, Governance, Healthcare, Healthcare Information..., Hosting, ITIL, Knowledge Management, KPI, Laboratory, Leadership Development, Mentoring, Mergers, Negotiation, Non-profits, Contract Negotiation, Outsourcing, Operations Management, Organizational..., Product Development, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Telecommunications, User Experience, Vendor Management, Project Management, System Administration, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management, Management Consulting, Consulting, Data Center, PMP, Enterprise Software, Business Process, Project Planning, Process Engineering, Business Process..., IT Strategy, Recruiting, Information Technology, Integration, Executive Management, Networking

Education
Wayne State University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Management

Framingham State College
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science (Software Engineering) / Mathematics

McGill University
Computer Science and Mathematics

Experience
Montana Department of Labor and Industry  December 2012 - Present
Montana Department of Labor and Industry  September 2009 - November 2012
Luxan & Murfitt   October 2007 - September 2009
State of Montana Department of Justice   January 2001 - October 2007
Lewis and Clark County  August 1998 - January 2001

Skills
Policy, Public Policy, Economic Development, Community Outreach, Politics, Research, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, State Government, Customer Service, Non-profits, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Strategic Planning, Legal Research, Employment Law, Nonprofits, Legislation, Courts, Policy Analysis, Political Campaigns, Legislative Relations, Alternative Dispute..., Legal Writing, Government, Governmental Affairs

Education
The University of Montana School of Law   1995 — 1998
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law

Rocky Mountain College   1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science/History and English

Experience
Multnomah County  October 2014 - Present
Homebrew Exchange   January 2014 - October 2014
Portland State University  September 2012 - August 2014
The Gateway Center for Domestic Violence Services   September 2013 - June 2014
Aerie Backcountry Medicine  August 2011 - September 2012
State of Montana Department of Justice   July 2010 - July 2011
MacKenzie River Pizza Co.  May 2007 - August 2010
University of Portland Learning Resource Center   September 2009 - May 2010
University of Portland Residence Life   September 2008 - May 2009
German Saturday School of Portland   October 2008 - February 2009

Skills
Web Design, Microsoft Office, Bilingual, Phone Skills, Customer Relations, Grant Writing, Budget Monitoring, Business Travel, Wilderness First Aid, Appointment Scheduling, Office Management, Invoicing, Editing, Teaching, Non-profits, Data Entry, Program Coordination, Blogging, Proofreading, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Nonprofits, Time Management, Leadership, Policy, Policy Analysis, Negotiation, State Government, Data Analysis

Education
Portland State University   2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Criminal Justice and Criminology, Second Year

University of Portland   2006 — 2010
BA, English, German Studies, History

Butte Central Catholic High School   2002 — 2010
High School Diploma, General Studies

Experience
Montana Department of Transportation  January 2013 - Present
Tooley and Associates, LLC   August 2004 - Present
State of Montana Department of Justice   January 2009 - December 2012

Skills
Employee Relations, Government, Government Relations, Policy, Public Policy, Strategic Planning, Performance Management, Public Speaking, Writing, Supervisory Skills, Lobbying, Change Management, Budgets, Research, Enforcement, Program Management, Management, Personnel Management, Analysis, Leadership Development, Negotiation, Politics, Homeland Security, Social Skills, Organizational..., Process Improvement, Project Management, Public Relations, Emergency Management, Policy Analysis, Team Leadership, Public Administration, Contract Management, Proposal Writing, Recruiting, Contract Negotiation, Public Safety, Teaching, Community Outreach, Leadership, Legislative Relations, Compassion, Customer Service, General Problem Solving, Nonprofits, Team Building, Program Evaluation, Program Development, Economic Development, Project Planning

Education
University of Virginia   2008 — 2008
FBI National Academy

Grand Canyon University   2005 — 2007
Bachelors, Public Safety Administration

Harvard University Kennedy School of Government   2006 — 2006
Senior Executives in State and Local Government

Carroll College   1981 — 1983
Biology/Pre-Medicine

Experience
State of Montana  April 2012 - Present
State of Montana Department of Justice   July 2010 - June 2012
Montana Food Bank Network  March 2006 - June 2010
Montana Food Bank Network  March 2006 - June 2010
Crossroads Travel Center   September 2005 - February 2006
Garden City Builders   July 2003 - August 2005

Skills
Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Budgeting, Excel, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Research, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Office Management, Data Entry, Administrative...

Education
The University of Montana   2003 — 2005
A.A.S Degree, Medical Information Technology/Medical Transcription

Big Sky High School   1987 — 1991
General Diploma, General Studies

Experience
Helena Community Credit Union   January 2015 - Present
Mountain West Bank, N. A.   September 2011 - October 2014
MicroGlom, LLC   June 2005 - August 2011
University of Montana  September 2006 - May 2008
State of Montana Department of Justice   September 2000 - May 2005
Montana Department of Revenue  July 1998 - September 2000
Steven J. Tesinsky   January 1995 - January 1998
VIASOFT, Inc   January 1990 - January 1994
Transform Logic Corporation   January 1985 - January 1990
IBM  March 1984 - January 1985

Skills
Management, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Project Management, Strategy, Consulting, Leadership, Start-ups, Business Development, Information Technology, Banking, Network Administration

Education
Northwestern University
BA, Computer Science

Experience
ELLIS COUNTY COMMUNITY SUPERVISION & CORRECTIONS   May 2014 - Present
Ellis County  April 2007 - Present
Department of Health and Human Services, Shreveport, La.   March 2006 - April 2007
State of Montana, Department of Corrections   November 1999 - May 2005
State of Montana Department of Justice   April 1997 - November 1999
Missoula Pre Release Center   May 1994 - April 1997

Skills
Criminal Investigations, Public Speaking, Government, Policy, Private Investigations, Emergency Management, Enforcement, Police, Public Safety, Criminal Law, Crime Prevention, Patrol, Homeland Security, Evidence, Investigation, Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Interrogation

Education
The University of Montana   1997 — 1999
Sociology, Criminal Justice minor

Experience
Montana Office of the Secretary of State   July 2006 - Present
Montana IT Manager's Council   July 2010 - June 2011
International Association of Commercial Administrators   2010 - 2011
State of Montana Department of Justice   September 2001 - July 2006
Montana Department of Labor and Industry  September 1999 - September 2001
Rapid City Journal  June 1996 - September 1999
Fenske Media Corporation  July 1992 - July 1994
Computers Unlimited  1990 - 1992
State of Montana Department of Justice   February 1988 - February 1990

Skills
Japanese, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Software Project..., Microsoft Technologies, Web Services, IT Management, Budget Process, Networking, Management, Information Technology, Software Development, Program Management, Project Management, Change Management, IT Service Management, Government, System Administration, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Policy, Leadership, Process Improvement

Education
Black Hills State University   1985 — 1987
A.S., Applications Programming

Experience
Montana Human Rights Commission   May 2013 - Present
DMT Consulting   June 2008 - Present
Cooperative Health Center   March 2015 - May 2015
City of Whitefish, Montana   2008 - 2008
City of Eugene, Oregon  April 2003 - August 2007
City of Billings, Montana   January 2000 - April 2003
City of Helena, Montana   November 1999 - December 2001
State of Montana Department of Justice   January 1994 - December 1999
City of Missoula  December 1991 - January 1994

Skills
Economic Development, Public Policy, Government, Community Development, Policy, Policy Analysis, Grants, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Local Government, Grant Writing, Program Development, Strategic Planning, Community Engagement, Nonprofits, Workshop Facilitation, Land Use Planning, Organizational..., Politics, Public Administration, Fundraising, Land Use, Non-profit..., Leadership Development, Public Relations, Program Management, Proposal Writing, Urban Planning, Leadership, Legislative Relations, Strategic Communications, Program Evaluation, Volunteer Management, Sustainability, Political Campaigns, Non-profits, Project Planning, Emergency Management, Public/private..., Budgets, Conflict Resolution, Zoning, Board Development, Event Planning, Municipalities, Environmental Policy, Team Leadership, Transportation Planning, Grassroots Organizing, Board Governance

Education
University of Kansas   1964 — 1968
BA, Politicial science & American Studies

The University of Montana
Public Administration

Experience
Raffiani Law Firm   September 2008 - Present
Billings SD2 School Board   October 2014 - Present
Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes   July 2004 - Present
Yellowstone County Democratic Central Committee   December 2010 - December 2013
State of Montana, Department of Justice  March 2004 - September 2008
Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes   September 2000 - February 2004

Skills
Criminal Law, Indian Law, Policy Analysis, Legal Research, Government, Courts, Appeals, Corporate Law, Torts, Editing, Legal Issues, Legal Writing, Prosecution, Civil Litigation, Criminal Defense, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Personal Injury, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Policy, Fundraising, Westlaw, Negotiation, Family Law, Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Class Actions, Tribal Law, Public Speaking, Intellectual Property, Grassroots Organizing, Trial Practice, Mediation, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Community Organizing, Research, Litigation, Social Media, Public Policy, Product Liability, Personal Injury..., Legislative Relations, Administrative Law, Federal Indian Law, Legislation, Bankruptcy, Insurance Law, Legal Assistance

Education
The University of Montana School of Law   1997 — 2000
JD, Indian Law, Environmental Law

Rutgers University-New Brunswick   1991 — 1997
BA, Native American Studies

Cranbrook Kingswood School   1989 — 1991

Experience
State of Montana  March 2014 - November 2014
State of Montana Department of Justice   January 2013 - June 2014
Office of the Solicitor General of Texas   November 2012 - November 2012
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP   October 2007 - October 2012
Honorable Janice Rogers Brown   August 2006 - August 2007
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher  September 2005 - August 2006

Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Intellectual Property, Courts, Securities Litigation, Class Actions, Appellate Practice, Criminal Law, Administrative Law, Corporate Law, Trade Secrets, Arbitration, Corporate Governance, Licensing, Litigation Management, Constitutional Law

Education
Harvard Law School   2002 — 2005
Doctor of Law (JD)

Montana State University-Bozeman   1997 — 2000
Master of Engineering Management, Construction Management

Montana State   1995 — 1997
BS, Civil Engineering

Experience
Hewlett-Packard  April 2013 - Present
Hewlett-Packard  January 2011 - April 2013
State of Montana Department of Justice   June 2010 - January 2011
Clearwater Analytics  September 2007 - February 2010
Micron Technology  August 2002 - August 2007
Extended Systems  August 2000 - April 2002

Skills
Software Documentation, Java, Software Development, SQL, Software Engineering, XML, Agile Methodologies, Linux, Perl, Databases, C#, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, JavaScript, Web Services, Scrum, .NET, Subversion, C++, Programming, Git

Education
Drexel University   2011 — 2012
Library and Information Science

Utah State University   1997 — 2000
BS, Philosophy

National Technical University - Walden University
MS, Software Engineering

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Certificate, Strategic Technology Management

Experience
State of Montana Department of Justice   May 2012 - Present
U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory   September 2010 - June 2012
Merry Maids  May 2010 - January 2011
Robert E. Scott Jr. M.D   May 2008 - May 2010

Skills
Government, Contract Management, Leadership, Analysis, Customer Service, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Policy, PowerPoint, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Research

Education
Point Loma Nazarene University
c. Master of Business Administration

Point Loma Nazarene University   2009 — 2011

Point Loma Nazarene University   2009 — 2011
MBA, Business

Experience
State of Montana Department of Justice   December 2010 - December 2014
Montana Department of Justice  May 2009 - December 2010
Havre Public Schools  November 2005 - May 2009

Skills
Databases, PHP, Program Management, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL, DTS, Active Directory, SSRS, MySQL, Linux, Windows Server, CSS, Management, Networking, VB.NET, Oracle Enterprise..., Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle RAC, Unix Operating Systems, Unix Shell Scripting, Troubleshooting, Software Development, XML, Software Documentation, Requirements Analysis, Enterprise Software, Database Administration, T-SQL, System Administration, Oracle, Windows, Operating Systems, Integration, Oracle Database

Education
Montana State University-Northern   2002 — 2006
Computer Information Systems, CIS and Electrical Engineering

Experience
State of Montana  August 2013 - Present
Montana Department of Corrections  August 2012 - August 2013
Montana Department of Corrections  November 2010 - August 2012
State of Montana Department of Justice   July 2010 - July 2011
Boston's Restaurant & Sports Bar   August 2009 - June 2011

Skills
Public Relations, Technical Writing, Management Consulting, HR Consulting, Political Communication, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Communication Skills, Graphic Design, Government, Community Outreach, Policy, Nonprofits, Politics, Fundraising, Research, Public Speaking, Supervisory Skills, Coalitions, Emergency Management, Legislative Relations, Economic Development, Political Campaigns, Customer Service, Conflict Resolution, Grant Writing, Community Development, Crisis Management, Program Development, Recruiting, Volunteer Management, Program Evaluation, Human Resources, Organizational..., Grants, Leadership, Strategic Communications, Management, Community Organizing, Personnel Management, Youth Development, Project Planning, Workshop Facilitation, State Government, Leadership Development, Speech Writing, Event Planning, Non-profit..., Grassroots Organizing, Program Management

Education
Kaplan University   2011 — 2013
Master's degree, Public Administration, 4.0

Weber State University   2003 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Psychology/Criminal Justice

Experience
Oracle  January 2015 - Present
Oracle  April 2014 - January 2015
Glacier BanCorp Inc  June 2013 - April 2014
Glacier Bancorp Inc  1998 - June 2013
State of Montana Department of Justice   July 2003 - January 2004

Skills
IT Security Policies, Information Security..., Access Control, Security Incident..., Secure Remote Access, Secure Network..., Risk Management, GLBA, Enterprise Architecture, SIEM, IDS, IDP, Vulnerability Assessment, Incident Handling, Disaster Recovery, Troubleshooting, Process Improvement, IT Strategy, ITIL, Change Management, Customer Service, Vendor Management, Linux, Firewalls, Routing, Enterprise Switching, Load Balancing, Netflow, Network Performance..., Network Design, Project Management, Performance Testing, Log Management, IP VPN, VoIP, Telecommunications, Sendmail, Bind, Penetration Testing, Network Security, Security, CISSP, Networking, Computer Security, IT Audit, Business Continuity

Education
Montana State University-Billings   2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Management and Organizational Communication

The University of Montana   2001 — 2002
Associate of Arts (AA), General Studies

Libby Senior High

Experience
State of Montana Department of Justice   September 2012 - Present
MT DOJ DCI   July 2007 - Present

Education
The University of Montana   2003 — 2007
BA, Forensic Anthropology

Experience
State of Montana Department of Justice   November 2014 - Present
State of Montana  October 2000 - Present
Montana State Auditor's Office   October 2007 - October 2014

Skills
Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Research, Financial Analysis, Supervisory Skills, Accounts Payable &...

Education
Kaplan University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting

Experience
State of Montana Department of Justice   Assistant Public DefenderState of Montana Public Defenders OfficeJuly 2015 - Present
Aflac  January 2015 - Present

Skills
Legal Research, Policy, Courts, Customer Service, Legal Writing, Public Speaking

Education
Gonzaga University School of Law   2000 — 2003
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law