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Richard
Kessler, M. Ed.
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A
mediator, teacher and retired meteorologist. President
of the Minnesota Center for Conflict Resolution.
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Spiritual Eldering
Institute - Boulder, CO
Faculty member, seminar leader and mentor.
Since 1996
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National Weather Service
- MPLS, MN
Retired Meteorologist, trainer, labor-management relations
Since 1973
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Minnesota Center For
Conflict Resolution - Bloomington, MN
Founder, mediator, consultant
Since 1986
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Background:
Mediation, conflict management - problem
solving, mediation, arbitration and teaching experience for more than
25 years. Including National Mediation programs for National
Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and United States
Postal Service (USPS).
Teaching / training - Licensed
Secondary school (grades 7-12), National Weather Service (meteorology,
labor-management relations, Quality Through Partnership program),
Minnesota Center For Conflict Resolution (mediation, conflict
management, peer mediation & family mediation.) Teach conflict
management course for State of Minnesota.
Extensive experience with children,
families, non-profits, government organizations and agencies, small
businesses, management and labor issues.
Community volunteer - Human Rights
Commissioner, community mediation programs in Minneapolis, St. Paul
and Hopkins, MN.
Husband, father, grandfather, gardener,
writer, mentor, retiree-in-training.
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Marian
Eisner, M.A., LISW
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A
social worker with more than 30 years of front line
supervisory and administrative experience. Mediator and
Trainer for Minnesota Center for Conflict Resolution.
Social
Work Supervisor, Foster Care and Adoption,
Dakota County Minnesota.
Child
Welfare Programs Administrator, Department of Human Services, State of
Minnesota
Worked
in the areas of health care, drug treatment, and social work
in Boston and New York City
Financial
manager, accountant for consortium of residential treatment facilities.
Instructor,
Napa College, Napa California
Mediator,
trainer with Minnesota Center for Conflict Resolution
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