Edward G. Palmer

15548 95th Circle NE
Elk River, MN 55330
(763) 441-3440

Founder, President & CEO of SolarAttic, Inc.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

ENTREPRENEUR: Created, nurtured and managed startup enterprises.
Served as PRESIDENT, CEO, CFO, CTO, VICE PRES, SECR, TREAS & DIRECTOR.
Served as General Counsel creating and amending Articles & By-Laws, etc.
Maintained detailed CORPORATE RECORDS & MINUTES.
Coordinated Corporate legal audits & Prospectuses with securities law firms.
Coordinated Corporate SEC Prospectus with big 10 accounting firm.
Created & Filed SB1 Registration Statement with SEC. 10QSB & 10KSB filings.
Created & Filed SCOR Form U-7 Registration Statements in 15 states.
Created & Filed REG A Registration Statement with SEC, MN & NY.
Raised in excess of $1 Million in EQUITY CAPITAL via sales of common stock.
Managed the issuance of Corporate Securities and Corporate dilution plans.
Responsible for SEC and State Blue-Sky Securities reports & filings.
Created, conducted and documented director’s & stockholder’s meetings.
Responsible for all investor communications and stockholder records.
Responsible for Corporate public relations, fax and email broadcast systems.
Responsible for GAAP financial audits & coordination with auditors.
Responsible for payroll processing including all state and federal filings.
Developed comprehensive business plans, spreadsheet analyzes & strategies.
Managed Accounting, Budgets, Cash Flows & Forecasts on desktop computers.
Generated CASH FLOW, P&L, and BALANCE SHEET statements.
Planned, developed & established objectives in accordance with BOD directives.
Reviewed activity reports and financial statements to determine progress.
Revised plans & objectives in accordance with conditions to achieve goals.
Evaluated performance of executives and employees in achieving objectives.
Created & staffed organizations from scratch (annual staff budgets $.5 -$2 Mil).
Synergized complex data into meaningful corporate business information.
Implemented cost reductions significantly improving operating profits.
Served as Corporate Director of Quality & Plant QA/QC Mgr. ($70Mil + Cos.).
Directed operational & engineering staffs at large & small corporations.
Implemented SPC, TQC & JIT Manufacturing techniques.
Developed oral & visual presentations for key customers and investors.
Implemented new process saving 90% of scrap losses adding $2Mil/Yr to P/L.
Reduced manufacturing defect level from 22% down to 1% adding $ to P/L.
Managed major product failure analysis and product recall program ($25Mil+).
Created, reviewed & approved Manufacturing and Quality Processes.
Created & programmed customized databases using 4th Dimension & its language.
Created & programmed web sites using HTML and PERL programming languages.
Created & programmed Apache Web Server and CommuniGate Mail Server.
Developed comprehensive web sites (solarattic.com, mn-entrepreneurs.org).
Developed newly patented technology using attic-air to heat water, pools & homes.
Knowledgeable in Intellectual Property protection: Trademark ®, Four Patents.

MAJOR EMPLOYMENT

JUN85

PRESENT

SolarAttic, Inc., Elk River, MN. (8/86-Present)
PRESIDENT, CEO, & SOLE FOUNDER

JAN85

JUN85

Applied Magnetics Corp., Goleta, CA. ($70Mil+)
DIRECTOR OF QUALITY, WINCHESTER DIVISION

APR79

DEC84

Magnetic Peripherals, Inc., Mpls., MN ($80Mil+)
PLANT QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER

JAN71

MAR79

Self Employed; Various Business Ventures
1973-74 Bunker Ramo, Trumbull, CT. ($50Mil+)
MINNEAPOLIS FIELD SERVICE MANAGER

AUG63

DEC70

U.S. Navy, Various Locations
FIRST CLASS FIRE CONTROL MISSILE TECHNICIAN

EDUCATION

Business Administration, Law & Religion
Electronic & Mechanical Engineering

VOLUNTEER SERVICE

President of The Minnesota Entrepreneurs, Inc. ( www.mn-entrepreneurs.org)
Energy City Economic Development Committees/Energy Alley/Mentoring/Apostle Ministry, Inc.

MICROCOMPUTER MANAGEMENT SKILLS

Skilled I.T. Power User with cross platform experience in over 101 applications. Examples…

PROGRAM USED [Skill] Vs SKILL LEVEL

COMPETENTPOWER USER

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• Web HTML (Adobe GoLive/AOL Press)X
• Web Scripting (PERL/Aestiva HTML/OS)X
• Web Graphics (Photoshop/ImageReady)X
• Databases - 4th DimensionX
• Word Processing (MS Word 2001/XP)X
• Project Mgmt (Claris Impact/MicroPlanner)X
• Presentations (PowerPoint 2001 & XP)X
• Drawings (AuraCAD/ClarisDraw/AppleWorks)X
• Graphics (Claris Impact/Freehand/AW5/Illustrator)X
• Statistical Analysis (Statview/Excel 2001/XP)X
• Accounting (Checkmark Multiledger & Payroll)X
• Spreadsheets/Graphs (MS Excel)X
• Math Analytical Models (Mathcad)X
• Financial Analysis (Tvalue/Excel)X
• Management Graphs (DeltaGraph/Excel)X
• Public Relations (STF Fax Broadcast/Entourage)X
• Desktop Publishing (ReadySetGo/Pagemaker)X
• Idea Processing/Thinking (More III/Word 2001)X
• Disk/Virus Utilities (Norton/SAM/McAfee)X
• PowerPC (Mac OS 9.1 on Mac G4)X
• PC (Windows 98 on HP 600MHz Pavilion)X