Background
Carlson, David Wayne was born on November 9, 1953 in Brainerd, Minnesota, United States. Son of Harold James and Katherine Allen (Norton) Carlson.
Carlson, David Wayne was born on November 9, 1953 in Brainerd, Minnesota, United States. Son of Harold James and Katherine Allen (Norton) Carlson.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Pillsbury College, 1976. Bachelor of Science in Education, Pillsbury College, 1977. Business activity statement in Supervision, University Minnesota, 1984.
Graduate, United States Army Command & General Staff College, 1989. Master of Arts in Computer Management, Webster University, 1990.
Inspector, County Highway Department, Little Falls, Minnesota, 1970-1971;
computer operator, Joston's Inc., Owatonna, Minnesota, 1971-1973;
engineer's assistant, County Highway Department, Owatonna, Minnesota, 1973-1975;
maintenance supervisor, Pillsbury College, Owatonna, Minnesota, 1975-1976;
teacher, North Star Academy, Little Falls, 1976-1978;
army engineer officer, United States Army, 1978-1990;
second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1979;
advanced through grades to major, United States Army, 1990;
now major, United States Army Reserve Army Corps of Engineers, since 1990;
system manager, Cable American Corporation, St. Robert, Missouri, 1990-1992;
owner, consultant, Carlson Home Industries, Waynesville, Missouri, since 1992. Locksmith, owner Dave's Safe & Lock, 1976-1978. Adviser Electronics Club, Little Falls, Minnesota, 1976-1978.
Consultant Cable American Corporation, Phoenix, since 1990, United States Army, Seoul, 1992, United States Army Task Force Honduras, 1993, Business Network Comm., Inc., Waynesville, since 1993. Adjunct faculty Webster U., since 1995.
Member Mathematics Association American, Waynesville Chamber of Commerce, Mensa, International Thespian Society, Kiwanis (secretary 1990).
Married Donna Jean Lindahal, July 14, 1974. Children: Andrew James, Amethyst Joy (deceased).