Non-profit Leadership

Besides employment, I feel it is important to volunteer in various community service activities.

  • President’s Volunteer Service Award
    • President’s Call to Service Lifetime Award earned in 2011
      • Over 4,000 hours of public service over a lifetime
    • Gold Level earned in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2012, 2015, 2016 and 2017
      • Gold Level is the highest level and indicates over 500 hours of community service during the year
    • Silver Level earned in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, and 2014
      • Silver Level is the second highest level and indicates between 250 and 499 hours of community service during the year
  • IBM Volunteer Excellence Award, 2014
    • The IBM Volunteer Excellence Award program annually recognizes individual volunteers who best exemplify the IBM values of dedication, innovation and trust in their volunteer work with schools and not-for-profit organizations. The President and CEO reviews and approves the selection of the award recipients.
  • Rochester Amateur Radio Club, 2007 to present
  • TEDx Zumbro River, 2016 to 2018
    • Technical Director
  • Rochester Amateur Radio Expo, 2008 to 2009
    • Co-Chair in charge of Technology
  • Rochester Repertory Theatre, 2004 to 2011
    • Technical Director
    • Facility Relocation Leader
  • Vertigo Theatre Factory, 2004 to 2011
    • Technical Director
    • Board Member
  • Badger Boys State, 1997 to 2006
  • ELCA Youth Gathering G2K, 1999 to 2000
    • Assistant Director for Volunteer Services