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How would you describe your dream job in 10 words or less?

A job where I love the work, like the people, can contribute, can't wait to get to work, and hate to leave.

Posted @ 02:26PM, May 07, 2008 by Joe Neilsen | Permalink
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Work history

Hal's Millwork June 1995 to December 2005
IT/Marketing Director

How would you describe your time at Hal's Millwork?

IT/Marketing Director; Maintain and enhance the marketing and communications of the Company using existing and new technologies. Set up and administer pc network. Establish budget for capital purchases, evaluate each workstation for individual software and program requirements. Install on site network hardware (server, patch panel, individual desktops).
Set up and administer e-mail service for personnel, both on-site as well as remote location access.
Set up accounts, administer passwords, connections.
Set up and maintain Company web site.
Create sales fliers, specials, mailers and other marketing/sales print media items.
Create and maintain catalog pages showing all items/services provided as well as costs.
Work with production to establish, capabilities, priorities, time lines.
Oversee Customer Service Dept.
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LogoMasters December 1992 to July 1995
Production/Plant Manager

How would you describe your time at LogoMasters?

Start-up Planning/Manager, Screen Printing/Glass and Ceramics Decorating operation, Assist in development of business plan, Plan, correct and administer production planning and scheduling activities in order to optimize the use of equipment, labor, and materials. Set up of decorating and banding machines, (Malkin, Kammann, Dubuit, et.al.), glass/ceramic enamels, and precious metals. Lehr, set-up, pm Responsible for the implementation of all policies, practices, and procedures pertaining to department personnel, including supervisors. Set up company computer system from the ground up. Including hardware, networking, as well as scheduling, inventory, and accounting software, to facilitate the production, and financial capabilities of the company. Research, developement and implement environmental issue policies, especially those dealing with heavy metals.... read more
Twin City Bottle April 1985 to January 1993
Decorating Coordinator

How would you describe your time at Twin City Bottle?

Decorating Coordinator; Work with Supervisors, and Managers in Production, Art Dept., Marketing, and Customer Service to insure the needs of the customer, and the company, were met in a timely, and cost effective manner. Research and develop new and potential products, new production methods for application of precious metals, as well as glass and ceramic enamels, for market growth, and streaming of job flow. Worked with various automatic and semi automatic screen print decorating/banding machines (Malkin, Kammann, Dubuit, et.al.), in decorating various substrates, using glass/ceramic enamels, as well as precious metals, and the correct lehr firing curve, for optimum results.
Chairman of the Heavy Metal Task Force, establish policies and procedures to comply with Heavy Metal application/usage rules and environmental regulations as they apply to decorating glass, ceramics, and porcelain with ceramic/glass enamels, precious metals and other mediums.
Member SGCD
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Education

st. cloud state university January 1980 to December 1983

How would you describe your time at st. cloud state university?

BS, Business, IT [Computer Programming (COBOL, RPG, Basic)/Systems Analysis], Psychology, 1980 — 1983
Minnesota Peace Officer Training Board January 1977 to the present

How would you describe your time at Minnesota Peace Officer Tra...?

Peace Officer Certification, Law Enforcement, 1977
Minnesota State Patrol January 1977 to the present

How would you describe your time at Minnesota State Patrol?

Advanced Accident Investigation, Motor Vehicle Accident Investigation, and Reconstruction, 1977
Minnesota State Patrol Training School January 1977 to the present

How would you describe your time at Minnesota State Patrol Trai...?

State Trooper, Law Enforcement, 1977
Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension January 1977 to the present

How would you describe your time at Minnesota Bureau of Crimina...?

Breathalyzer 1977
Minnestoa Bureau of Criminal Apprehension January 1977 to the present

How would you describe your time at Minnestoa Bureau of Crimina...?

Chemical Tests For Intoxication, 1977
Correctional Counselor Training Program January 1976 to the present

How would you describe your time at Correctional Counselor Trai...?

Corrections 1976
Lakewood Community College, White Bear Lake, MN January 1974 to December 1976

How would you describe your time at Lakewood Community College,...?

AA, Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Corrections, 1974 — 1976

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