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Elias Treuer

Bemidji,MN

Summary

Results-driven entrepreneur with a deep passion for bridging the gap between innovation and education. Three years of management and sales experience with more experience in working in fast paced working environments with several research projects and internships––each showing documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with a diverse range of people in dynamic, fast paced settings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Managing Member of Start-Up

Winterless Leads
02.2023 - Current
  • Created custom software to qualify and funnel leads by using AI to increase conversation rates of qualified leads to booked appointments for roofing companies.
  • Conducted market research to find new leads, conducted cold calls, cold emails, and in-person meetings.
  • Filmed and ran Youtube advertisements and retargeting advertisements based on the keywords of potential clients.

Chief Executive Officer

Real Nish
07.2020 - Current
  • Created online webstore with custom funnel system and designed custom apparel to promote indigenous pride and awareness.
  • Conducted market research to find new leads, fostered connections with community tribal members, and created an automated email system to reconnect with previous clients.
  • Created connections between universities with Ojibwe language programs and Ojibwe language circles to create a comprehensive language learning center for Ojibwe.

Research Intern

Indigenous Enterprise
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Worked on the expert testimony report for the Fond du Lac Band of Superior Ojibwe involving and the upcoming Fond du Lac v. Wisconsin case revolving around the Treaty of 1842.
  • Conducted archival research to add to the expert testimony report and worked with legal scholars from Dartmouth College to ensure proper legal counsel.

Research Associate

Peake Fellowship
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Gathered and synthesized information on separate project for AIHEC (American Indian Higher Education Consortium) and IHS (Indian Health Service).
  • Worked with businesses to enhance their social media outreach to increase their reach for new potential clients.

Line Cook

Brigid's Pub
06.2018 - 07.2022
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
  • Worked in a fast paced environment with multiple coworkers and trained in two line cooks.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Native American Indigenous Studies

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
06.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
06.2025

High School Diploma -

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Bemidji Senior High School
Bemidji, MN
05.2021

Skills

  • Market Research
  • Marketing and Sales
  • Research
  • Digital Marketing

Certification

  • Digital Marketing Specialist, Linkedin - Issued April 2023
  • Digital Marketing Tools, Linkedin - Issued April 2023

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Ojibwe
Elementary

Timeline

Research Intern

Indigenous Enterprise
09.2023 - 01.2024

Managing Member of Start-Up

Winterless Leads
02.2023 - Current

Research Associate

Peake Fellowship
06.2022 - 01.2023

Chief Executive Officer

Real Nish
07.2020 - Current

Line Cook

Brigid's Pub
06.2018 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Native American Indigenous Studies

Dartmouth College

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

Dartmouth College

High School Diploma -

Bemidji State University

High School Diploma -

Bemidji Senior High School
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