2015

Margaret M. Schmidt

Minnesota

Qualifications:
Owns and Operates The Minnesota School of Barberingl January 1985— Present
Minneapolis Athletic Club Barbershopl 1979 — 1986
The Barber's Inc. (Radisson Hotel South/l.D.S. Tower) | 1970 — 1979
Minnesota Barber Board of Examiners | 1979 — 1983
Minnesota Barber Board of Examiners Chairwomanl 1982 — 1983
Lobbyist for the Barbering Industryl 1979 — Present Barber Task Forcel 2011

Experience:
The Minnesota School of Barbering Instructorl 1986— Present
Minneapolis Athletic Club Barbershop Managerl 1979 — 1986
The Barbers Manager I.D.S. Tower! 1970- 1979
The Barbers Manager Radisson Hotel Southl 1970 — 1979

Education:
Roslindale High School 1962 - 1966 Boston, Massachusetts
St. Paul Barber School | 1969 -1970
University of Minnesota | 1970 - 1975
Minneapolis Community and Technical College | 1975 - 1977

Accomplishments:
Legislative Lead Activistl Separation of Barbers and Cosmetologists
Legislative Lead Activistl Protection of the Barber Pole (Intellectual Concepts)
St. Paul Police Commissioner (Internal Affairs) —Task Force
Guardian Ad Liedum (Child Protection), Hennepin Countyl 1979 — 1982
Fundraising for Christian Boy's Youth Home
Organ Donor Community Activist Program — South Side Life Source
ESL Instructor — Lehman's Center, Minneapolis
St. Paul Deaf Club Volunteer (Interpreter)
Child for Adoption Sponsor (Russian Adoption Agency)
Mexican Orphanage Sponsor
Youth Athletics Sponsor
Shriner's Hospital Volunteer
Presidents Club Award Recipient 1970-1985 | Barbers
Community Advocate of the Year Award Recipientl Community Health Services
Professional Leadership Award Recipientl Lake Street Council