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As product manalger, delivered strategic, and tactical plans on time and within budget for
<br />software installations for mission critical applications across 52 nodes/sites. Led a
<br />ciroiss-functioinal team which reduced 'Installation time from one-installation/2 months to
<br />two installations/week. This provided a strategic business advantage for 3M and a cycle
<br />time reduction of 1001C A. implemented migration of an 8-person 7x24 support team from an
<br />external contract service staff to an internal 3M IT operations staff without a, service
<br />,drop saving, 3M $50,000 per month. Led development of the technical documentation,
<br />guidelines, and checklists for all 3 distinct hardware platforms. :tt was delivered globally
<br />online by an 'innovative process. I was also responsible to review, recommend compensation
<br />and develop the talents of -my staff.
<br />Education:: High school diploma:
<br />- Hudson High School, Hudson, WI (valedictorian),, 1969
<br />Univiersity(iles) or College (s) attended:
<br />- University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, College of Liberal Arts (1969 - 1977)
<br />- Institute of European Studies & University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria (1971-1972)
<br />Degree (s) received and wh,en, received:
<br />- 5 credits short for BA in German Literature (Credit shortage due to credit transfer
<br />between Vienna to U of MN. Discovered at time of' graduation (1977)) .
<br />Certificate(s) received and when received.,
<br />- Advocacy Leadership for Vital Aging (8-month program), Certificate -presented May 14,
<br />20,04 from U' of MN College of Continuing Education
<br />- Dale Carnegie Effective Speaking & Human Relations 1989 (1990 was also a graduate
<br />assistant)
<br />- American Production & Inventory Control Society (APIC'S)
<br />- Material Resource Planning 1985
<br />& Capacity Resource Planning 1986
<br />Civic and Volunteer Activities (Past and Present):: Organization: Battle Creek Jr High
<br />Enrichment Program & Community Ed, Maplewood, MN
<br />Po.s-'I,ti,oli-l-.,'Tlu,tor,/Tle.acher`/D eveloper of computer lab Date: from. Sep 198? to Dec 1988
<br />Explain your work with the organization:
<br />-Taught an enrichment program to Jr. HS students;
<br />-Proposed & developed a computer lab for Jr. High students,
<br />-Developed & taught a multi-course series of Intro to Computer classes in Community Ed
<br />for students ages 16 to 78,.
<br />Orqanizat 'ion -, 3M Aelation Club, Maplewood MN 55144
<br />Position: President (3, yrs), /Secre-tart' (I yr) Date : Sep 1980 to Aug 1985
<br />:Explain your work with the organization:
<br />-Responsible for the development and delivery of aviation programs and activities for
<br />over 1 O members within 3M Company.
<br />secretary recorded meeting minutes and provided a summary of the minutes for the
<br />Aviation Newsletter.
<br />Organization: Crime Victim Center, South Minneapolis, MN
<br />Position,: Volunteer Date: Over one year late 1970-s
<br />Explain your work with the organization:
<br />-off ice person who recorded client requests & issued bus passes to seniors on an
<br />emergency basis,
<br />-connected clients with an agency or a professional who could provide the service they
<br />needed..,
<br />-Shared 7/24 on-call responsibil l 1. ties to assist crime victims with boarding up and hasp
<br />and padlocks after, break-ins and confidential pick-up, and drop service to women's
<br />shelters,.
<br />Other 'work (suich as caregiving:
<br />Primary caregiver for my mother, Ruby Fairbanks 2 months before and 15 months after aortic
<br />valve replacement surgery & loss of vision in left, eye.
<br />Location: Hudson, W1 Date: Dec 2001 to Apr 2003
<br />Explain your work:
<br />Provided in home care starting 15 days after surgery, This included daily- personal
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<br />hygilene care; making nutritious meals & ensuring nutrition was taken (she*lost 28 lbs
<br />was in dangler, of being placed, on a feeding tube), , and ensuring medications were taken.
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