Paul Marc Schwartz

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St Paul, MN 55116

Phone: 651-***-****

Email: ad19kf@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Undergraduate work: University of Georgia

Undergraduate work: Duquesne University, B.A. Existential Phenomenology: Psychology and Philosophy 1971

Attended Master’s Program: Existential Phenomenology: Psychology, West Georgia College

Graduated with Honors: Brown College PC-LAN Certificate 2001

Graduated with Honors: Cisco Net-Academy CCNA 2003

Compu-master Courses: NT Server, Network Administration, PC Repair

Graduated 4.0 Capella, Masters Information Services

Capella IT PhD program: graduated September 2018, 3.96GPA

Accreditation

Certificate for Networking for Intranets and Internets

Former Beta tester for Symantec and Microsoft Level 2

ISO 65 auditing

Certificate for PC Repair

A-Plus Certified, CNA/Novell Certified • Completed Net-Academy CCNA degree program

Certified Forklift operator OSHA

Certified School Bus driver, MN

Existential Phenomenology: Psychology

Computer Skills

Operating systems: CPM, MS DOS, MS Windows: 3.1, 95, 98 SE, ME, NT, XP, 2000, 7, server 2003, Linux, Mac OS 9 &10

Applications: Microsoft Office Access, Project, Publisher, Back Office, Publisher, Front Page, HTML

Adobe Programs: Photoshop, Illustrator

Hardware: A-Plus certified

Awards, Fellowships, Grants

Minnesota Governors Award for Achievement and Support of the Organic Food Industry

Honored by Organic Trade Association for Contributions as President (ne. OFPANA)

Co-Chair of the Ethical Practices Committee, member OMC/OSAC/OTA

Award for training from People’s Republic of China

Positions Held:

Current

Founder, Principal, Managing Director

Org Devas – 2005 - present

Consulting for European Union

Project director for Netherlands, confectionary division, U.S.

Education Para-professional

Special needs students

2017-2019

Special needs Transporter

Assist 2022

School Bus Aide 2017 - 2021

School Bus Driver

Centerline Charter 2013 - 2017

6 routes for Roseville District

Repeated on time bonuses, Recertified, DOT Physical, clean motor vehicle and criminal background records. License Requirement • Minnesota Driver License with Class B (school bus endorsement)

Systems Integrator and Store Network Administrator

Whole Foods Market St Paul, 2001- 2012

Design, Implement and Manage Bass systems, SCO UNIX, Win NT, 2000, DBX communication system, Scanning system, Programmable scales, Register system

Founder, Principal/Network Designer and Operator

Organic Developments, LLC 1969 – 2005

Designed, Implemented, and Maintained NT/ Win 95-98 LAN

Setup and administered 4 Websites

Designed, raised funds, and implemented four manufacturing plants with complete plc systems

Designed and implemented national direct mail program

Developed and reformulated numerous products for compliance with all international, federal, state, and private certification requirements

Developed and implemented numerous marketing programs for companies large and small

Consultant / Systems Designer and Operator/ Quality Manager

Organic Growers and Buyers Association 1997-2001

Setup corporate intranet and Internet: NT Server Win 95-98 systems

Developed and implemented inclusive Database system for tracking and ‘controlling’ all aspects of the Organic Certification process

Analyzed prevalent system for controlling the organic certification verification and assurance

Represented OGBA to numerous International certification, verification groups, and Governmental bodies. Negotiated foreign trade agreements

Founder and Managing Director/ Systems Designer and Operator

Organic Resources, Inc 1994-1996

Incorporated WAN with Organic Developments

Founded and developed marketing / manufacturing / distribution of Organic grain based products for Mainstream and Natural Foods Industry Presenter and panel member

Division Leader/Workgroup Administrator

Earth Trade, Inc 1992-1994

Developed and operated B to B remote purchase and Billing system, RAS for accounting

Founded and developed marketing / manufacturing / distribution of Organic grain and bean based products for Mainstream and Natural Foods Industry

Participated in planning and development of Central American production facility

Developed and implemented pricing / costing structure

Developed and implemented private retail / wholesale product line

Developed and implemented protocols for organic warranties and verification

Consultant / Marketing Director/Systems Designer and Operator

Millstone Milling Co 1990-1992

Installed and Operated Windows for Workgroups systems, Implemented Great Plains

Designed and Administered installation of new, state of the art milling system

Developed Funding vehicle for new facility and equipment

Analyzed and designed office network and computer systems

Analyzed and developed work systems and organizational structures

Responsible for new product development and extensive new retail package line

Consultant

Inner City milling 1991-1992

Designed and installed unique new flour milling system

Provided consulting services in areas of marketing, sales, and new product development

Founder / CEO / Millwright / Miller

Little Bear Trading co 1975-1991

Developed office computer systems and network: AppleTalk Network and Bulletin Board, Setup accounting, marketing, and remote marketing systems

Pioneered an organic food company specializing in whole grains, flours, and cereal products

Built and operated a high volume stone milling system

Established and administered marketing, sales, production, and management systems

Developed and nurtured national client and supplier base

Developed and marketed new product lines—pasta, snack foods, ready to eat cereals, and par-baked frozen dough products

General Manger / Millwright

Stockton Roller Mills 1974-1975

Restored and operated an historic water powered flourmill

Created and implemented a National Marketing plan

Identified and developed organic food supply network

Publications

Numerous articles and papers on organic certification, agriculture and food production

“The Tradition of Organic Food”, Taste Life; The Organic Choice, Vital Health Publishing, 1998

“Auditing Organic products in China” for People’s Republic

Numerous articles, NY Times, Wall Street Journal

Conference Presentations

Presenter and panel member - U. of MN. GMO in food production

Presenter and panel member - U.S. certification of Organic Salmon, Seattle, WA.

Primary Consultant – Organic Salmon, Standards & Marketing, State of Alaska, Juneau

Training Organic - Certification Inspection U.S. & China, 1998, 1999, 2000

Marketing Organic Ice Cream in the U.S. in Yerevan. Armenia. Presenter and panel member Presenter and panel member, Armenia

Professional Organizations

OTA, OFPANA, MN Governors’ Advisory BOD, ACB / IFOAM, MPPL, OSAC, OTA Ethics Chair Presenter and panel member, Project Managers Assoc., Computer Manufacturers of America

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