KENNETH J. WEILAND JR., J.D., M.B.A.

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Urbandale, IA 50322

EMPLOYMENT / EXPERIENCE

Attorney, 1994 to Present

WEILAND LAW FIRM, P.C., Des Moines, Iowa

ANDREW & WEILAND, P.C., Knoxville, Iowa

Practice law covering several areas of law including but not limited to corporate/business

law, employment law, contracts, criminal defense, workers compensation, bankruptcy,

consumer protection law, real estate, family law, and administrative proceedings.

Research the law using conventional and computer research methods. Draft motions,

contracts, briefs, petitions, orders, and other documents. Performed strategic as well as

tactical planning both for my clients’ matters and for the law firm. Supervise and instruct

Law Clerks and other employees.

General Counsel, Vice President, and Director, 2001 to 2011

UNITED WIRELESS INTERNATIONAL NETWORK, Inc.,

San Angelo, Texas & Des Moines, Iowa

Develop strategies and long term planning along with the President of the Corporation to

help develop communications projects both in the United States and Internationally.

Provide legal counsel and representation to the corporation and the board of directors.

Manage or direct the record keeping, official correspondence, receipt and service of

notices, the preparation of contracts, and the oversight of corporate activities.

General Counsel, and Secretary, 2001 to 2005

GLOBALTRAK INTERNATIONAL, Corp., Des Moines, Iowa

Provide legal counsel and representation to the corporation and the board of directors.

Manage or direct the record keeping, official correspondence, receipt and service of

notices, the preparation of contracts, and the oversight of corporate activities. For a

corporation involved in the merging of global positioning and wireless communications.

Adjunct Business Law Professor, 1996 to 1997

DES MOINES AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Boone, Iowa

Prepare lessons, teach classes, counsel students, prepare and administer exams.

Teacher, 1992-2013

KAPLAN EDUCATIONAL CENTER, Des Moines, Iowa

Prepare lesson plans and provide individual instruction to prepare students for the LSAT,

GMAT, and GRE examinations

Lieutenant / Engineer Platoon Leader, 1990 to 1992

IOWA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD, Burlington, Iowa

Plan, organize, direct, and lead engineering and combat operations for a platoon of forty

soldiers. Manage the individual soldier's welfare, discipline, training, and professional

development. Additional Duties included Unit Safety Officer, Weapons Officer, Motor

Pool Officer, and Maintenance Officer.

Executive Officer, 1991

IOWA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD, Davenport, Iowa

Train and develop a company of 150 men, aide commander in planning, organizing,

directing engineering and combat operations, and leading the company; additionally was

placed in command of the headquarters platoon including diverse sections such as the

mess, heavy equipment, maintenance, administrative section, armory, and

communications.

EDUCATION

Doctor of Jurisprudence, 1994

DRAKE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL, Des Moines, Iowa

Master of Business Administration, 1994

DRAKE UNIVERSITY, Des Moines, Iowa

Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, 1990

UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA, Cedar Falls, Iowa

U.S. Army Engineer Officers Course, 1991

U.S. ARMY ENGINEER SCHOOL, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri

Studied Engineering, Management, Leadership, Strategy, and Tactics.

(Equivalent to approximately forty to fifty credit hours of college classes.)

ACTIVITIES AND HONORS (Law School and College)

Drake University Law School

Honors:

Presidents Service Award

Deans Service Award

Listed in Who's Who Among American Law Students

Activities:

Student Bar Association Representative

International Law Society President

Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity Member and Committee Chair

University of Northern Iowa

Honors:

Dean's List

Distinguished Military Graduate

Distinguished Military Student

National Sojourners Award

Nominated for LUX Medallion

Activities:

Student Government Senator

Organization and Finance Committee Vice Chair

ROTC Company Commander

ROTC Ranger Challenge Team Captain

Model United Nations Security Council President

Commissioned a Reserve Officer in the U.S. Army, May 12, 1990

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