Michael Pedersen

Education:

1993 – 1997 International Business & Modern Languages, Odense, University of Southern Denmark
1990 – 1991 Mulernes Legatskole, Odense, Denmark 
1989 – 1990 Joliet Catholic High School, Joliet, Illinois, USA
1988 – 1989 Nordfyns Gymnasium, Soendersoe, Denmark
         – 1988 Risingskolen, Odense, Denmark
   
Training and Continuing Education:

2015 Safety & Orientation - SEIU Healthcare NW Training Partnership 
2015 First Aid Instructor - Danish Emergency Centre
2014 First Aid Instructor - MTC Training
2013 First Aid Instructor for Adults
2013 First Aid Instructor for Infants & Children
2013 AED / Heart Defibrillator Instructor for Adults & Children
2013 HAT Instructor (Trauma Patient Instructor)
200+ Hours of Ambulance Traineeship (w/ Paramedic)

2005    Customer Centric Selling Certification (sales / account management), California
2004    Elcano Certification (online translation portal), Washington
2000    Global Project Management Assessment, Munich, Germany
2000    Localization Business Management Session, Munich, Germany
2000    Budget Management Training (MS Project), Copenhagen, Denmark
1999    Microsoft On-site Localization Training, Dublin, Ireland
1999    Corel partner site Localization Training, Edinburg, Scotland
1998    Digital/Compaq - TeamLinks Product Localization Training, Antibes, France 
       
Work Experience:

Jonckers - Microsoft Markets (July 2012 – October 2013)
July 2012 – October 2013          Business Solution Architect - Redmond, WA

Microsoft Business Division – Office International (May 2008 – March 2012)
May 2008 – March 2012             International Project Manager - Redmond, WA

Lionbridge Technologies Inc. (September 2005 – May 2008)
Dec 2005 – May 2008                Business Unit Manager - Bellevue, WA
Nov 2005 – Dec 2005                PM Group Manager - Bothell, WA 

Bowne Global Solutions August 1999 – September 2005
April 2005 - November 2005       Sr. Global Project Manager / Account Manager - Bothell, WA
July 2002 – April 2005                Global Project Manager / Account Manager - Bothell, WA 
March 2001 – July 2002              Global Project Manager - Los Angeles, CA 
August 1999 – March 2001         Project Manager – Copenhagen, Denmark
    

Hobbies / Spare time:
Entrepreneurship
International Business
Travel
Science Fiction
Science
Current Affairs
Social Justice, Politics, Economics
Family
Training
CERT
Citizen Corps