Michael Carn Email & Phone Number

• A success catalyst with 30 years of executive leadership and solutions/business development experience in electrical and computer engineering both as an employee (10 years) and as an entrepreneur (20 years). • An opportunity builder with 12 years of executive leadership and community impact experience in small business lending and development; • A community crafter with 25 years of board leadership and initiative development in economic development, education and workforce development.• A public servant with 4 years of experience as a municipal elected official.My Value Attributes …• Lead Projects and People• Solve Issues and Challenges• Think Technically and Logically• Design Software Systems and Processes• Specify Requirements• Connect and Convene People • Mentor and Coach (Small Businesses)• Analyze Data• Tell Stories / Evangelize• Explain Details / Speak• Teach, Advise and Instruct• Envision Pathways• Strategic Action Plans • Create Bold Ideas and Initiatives• Unite and Convene Groups and Ideas• Promote Brands and Services• Write and Compose (Grants too)• Test and Question• Optimize Processes• Learn Quickly• Build Teams / Build Confidence• BS Electrical Engineering (Tennessee State University 1982)How I’ve Worked –• Electrical and Software Engineer 1982-1991 (BS Electrical Engineering 1982)• Firmware Engineering Consultant 1991-1993• Owner of Computer Engineering Consultancy 1993-2012• President/CEO of Non-Profit Community Development Financial Institution 2005-2018• Owner of Economic Development Governmental Relations Company 2018 - Present• City Commissioner (In Second 4-year Term) City of Oakland Park, Florida 2015 – Present

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  Tennessee State University

  Electrical Engineering