Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- Current
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- Board Member at Intercultural Student Experiences (ISE)
- Technology and Strategic Planning Consultant at ADC Foundation
- Principal at Cultural Technology Solutions
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- Past
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- Advisor at Minneapolis Digital Inclusion Task Force
- Technical Coordinator at University of Minnesota
- Instructor, Computer Information Systems Technology at St. Paul College
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- Education
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- University of Saint Thomas
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
- St. Cloud State University
- St. Cloud State University
- Connections
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- Industry
- Information Technology and Services
- Websites
Paul Ernst’s Summary
More than 20 years experience in the supercomputing and data/storage management fields, specializing in HSM, data and database conversion from many angles including professional consulting services, training, design and sales/marketing. Worked with high-end storage users world-wide including NASA, NOAA and national weather centers in other countries, research labs and supercomputer centers in the airline, automobile, oil, medical and entertainment industries. More recent involvement with information communication technologies for development (ICT4D), education, and mission-focused technology consulting for non-profits. Highly motivated to work in international and consulting/educational settings.
Paul Ernst’s Specialties:
Technology assistance for nonprofits, information communication technologies (ICTs) for development (ICT4D), digital divide and digital inclusion issues, and technology in education. Past specialties include large scale computing and multiprocessing, system and application performance tuning, heierarchical storage management (HSM) performance, scalability, cost effectiveness, configuration, data backup and integrity, technology training.
Paul Ernst’s Education
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University of Saint Thomas
Mini-MBA , Nonprofit Organization , 2007
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
M.A. , Comparative & International Development Education , 2006
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St. Cloud State University
B.S. , Computer Science , 1983
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St. Cloud State University
B.A. , Mathematics , 1983
Additional Information
Paul Ernst’s Websites:
Paul Ernst’s Interests:
ICT, ICT4D, social networking, Web 2.0, languages, travel, sailing, winemaking, backpacking, canoing, most things, . . .
Paul Ernst’s Groups:
IEEE,
Comparative and International Education Society (CIES),
Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN)
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Diversity and Cross Cultural Professionals -
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Ex-SGI -
Language Awareness/Cultural Diversity Group - 65+ Languages -
Culture Matters -
Cross Cultural Coaching & Counseling -
The Chronicle of Philanthropy -
intercultural intelligence
Paul Ernst’s Contact Settings
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