He has worked as a journeyman, wireman, occasional job steward, foreman, and member.
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, December 22, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- John Richard Olson has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
With nearly four decades of practiced industry experience, Mr. Olson is uniquely qualified to manage a variety of tasks on behalf of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, for which he has worked as a journeyman, wireman, occasional job steward, foreman, and member since 1977. Prior to his alignment with the brotherhood, he earned a degree in electrical studies from Dunwoody Industrial Institute. Aside from his current role, he worked as a properties manager for First Lutheran Church from 1984 to 1986, and as an editor for Viking Age Club Newsletters, where he remained from 2001 to 2007.
Mr. Olson affiliates himself with the Chicago Northwestern Historical Society, the National Railroad Passenger Association and the National Model Railroad Association. Additionally, he has won numerous awards for his work over nearly 40 years. In 1998, he was named to the Coaches Hall of Fame by the Baseball Association and he was included in the 64th through 70th editions of Who's Who in America, and in the 11th and 12th editions of Who's Who in Science and Engineering. Looking ahead, Mr. Olson intends to experience continued career success. He also aims to give back to his community through such organizations as the St. Louis Park Historical Society, for which he has served as a trustee since 2014.
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