MS. RONNIE HOWELL 18140 Zane St. NW #148, Elk River, MN 55330 rh@opendialogue.net (763) 234-5554 Mediation Training Qualified Neutral Under Rule 114 of the Minnesota General Rules of Practice, Facilatative/Hybrid, Adjudicative/Evaluative (Both Civil and Family) Hamline University School of Law Dispute Resolution Institute Course in Mediation June, 2007 Twin Cities Mediation Course in Family Mediation February, 2008, Transformative Model Certificate in Dispute Resolution from Hamline University Law School, January, 2008 Education Hamline University School of Law Dispute Resolution Institute Certificate Program. Anticipated Graduation: January 2008 Metropolitan State University. Bachelor of Arts. 2006 Concentrations in Human Development with Double Minors: Religious Studies and Adult Training & Development ProSource Real Estate Licensure Courses. 1986. Passed Licensing Exam, 1986 Professional Overview Ten + Years Corporate Experience Running Daily Operations Including Supervisory Roles Experience in Both Residential and Commercial Property Management Worked in Legal Fields of Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Family Law, Estate Planning, Real Estate Law, Eminent Domain and General Law Strong Background in Sales, Marketing and Public Relations Motivational Speaker/Corporate Trainer Official Mediator of the Real Estate Metaverse Association for several virtual worlds including SecondLife.com and There.com Accomplishments Lecturer on ADR & Technology for the Ramsey County Bar Association (2009) Recurring Guest Lecturer Regarding ADR & Technology at Hamline Law School Dispute Resolution Institute (2009) Guest Lecturer Regarding ADR & Technology at Southern Texas College of Law (2007) “Who’s Who in Professional and Business Women” Inductee (2000) American Business Ethics Award Finalist (2000) Published Author and Writer of Numerous Short Pieces and Books Mother of Two Grown Children Volunteer Experience/Community Organizations Conflict Resolution Minnesota Board of Directors Association for Conflict Resolution Member Minnesota State Bar Association ADR Section Member Board of Directors for National Speakers Association Iowa Chapter in 1997 Small Business Development Consultant to Budding Entrepreneurs and Existing Businesses Hobbies/Interests National and International Travel Human Development World Religions Cooking About Lonnie Knight • Return to About Open Dialogue