Big Lots
Industry: Retail company
DescriptionBig Lots!, Inc. is an American retail company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio with over 1,400 stores in 47 states. Headquarters: Columbus, Ohio, United States CEO: Bruce K. Thorn (28 Aug 2018–) Number of locations: 1,416 (2018) Revenue: 5.19 billion USD (2016)
Big Lots List of Employees There's an exhaustive list of past and present employees! Get comprehensive information on the number of employees at Big Lots. You can filter them based on skills, years of employment, job, education, department, and prior employment.
Big Lots Salaries. You can even request information on how much does Big Lots pay if you want to. Learn about salaries, pros and cons of working for Big Lots directly from the past employees.
Find People by Employers You can rekindle an old relationship, reconnect with a long-lost friend, former boss, business acquaintance who might be useful in your new line of work. With our employee database, the possibilities are endless. All you have to do is type in a couple of keywords and we'll bring you the exact information you wanted!
2,143 Big Lots employees in database. Find out everything there's to know about Big Lots employees. We offer you a great deal of unbiased information from the internal database, personal records, and many other details that might be of interest to you.
Big Lots Employees
Big Lots June 2014 - Present
Bed Bath & Beyond September 2012 - June 2014
Bed Bath and Beyond August 2011 - August 2012
Bed Bath & Beyond November 2010 - December 2011
Dick's Sporting Goods September 2009 - May 2011
TJ Maxx May 2009 - September 2009
American Eagle Outfitters July 2006 - December 2008
American Eagle Outfitters September 2005 - July 2006
American Eagle Outfitters November 2004 - September 2005
Skills
Loss Prevention, Store Management, Store Operations, Multi-unit, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Inventory Control, Retail, Inventory Management, Shrinkage, Profit, Retail Sales, Customer Service, District Management, Income Statement, Hiring, Leadership, Training, P&L, Interviews, Time Management, Recruiting, Multi-Unit
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 2001 — 2003
Music Education
Kimball Midwest November 2005 - Present
Franklin County Children's Services May 2012 - Present
My Very Own Blanket 2009 - 2012
Big Lots November 2004 - November 2005
Artina July 2004 - November 2004
Skills
Outside Sales, National Accounts, Key Account, Sourcing, Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Cold Calling, Talent Acquisition, Volunteer Management, Volunteer Recruiting, Mentoring, Youth Mentoring, Hands-on Training, Sales, LinkedIn, Volunteering, Classroom Training, Non-profit Director, Field Training
Education
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 2000 — 2004
B.S.B.A, Human Resources
Google April 2014 - Present
Cardinal Health July 2012 - March 2014
Cardinal Health June 2011 - September 2011
Big Lots June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Leadership, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Management, Data Analysis, Forecasting, Training, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Change Management, Finance, Supply Chain, Customer Service, Supply Chain Management, Accounting, Budget, Transportation, Team Leadership, Project Planning, Program Management, SQL
Education
The Ohio State University 2008 — 2012
Finance, Business
L Brands December 2014 - Present
Big Lots September 2012 - December 2014
Instantwhip Foods, Inc. December 2009 - September 2012
Red Roof Inns April 2008 - December 2009
Rea & Associates, Inc. September 2005 - April 2008
Skills
Tax, Management, Analysis, CPA, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Corporate Tax, Tax Preparation, Account Reconciliation, Tax Research, Microsoft Excel, Tax Accounting, Small Business, Tax Advisory
Education
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 2004 — 2005
Master of Accounting
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Big Lots September 2013 - Present
Limited Brands 2013 - September 2013
Jimlar / LF USA September 2011 - February 2013
ALDO Group February 2009 - June 2011
ALDO Group May 2006 - June 2011
Skills
Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Control, Trend Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Profit Optimization, Forecasting, Allocations, Relationship..., Vendor Relationships, Brand Development, Product Knowledge, Line Building, Analytic Thinking, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Problem Solving, Management, Leadership, Training, Fashion, Footwear, Sales Operations, Sales, Retail, Customer Service, Shoes, Trend, Apparel, Team Building, Team Leadership, Marketing, Pricing, Product Marketing, Profit, Product Development, Assortment, Cross-functional Team..., Merchandise Planning, Window Displays
Education
The Ohio State University
Bachelor of Arts, English
Big Lots April 1999 - Present
Management Recruiters of Columbus June 1998 - April 1999
Skills
Loss Prevention, Hiring, Succession Planning, Visual Merchandising, Applicant Tracking..., College Recruiting, Store Management, Employee Relations, Income Statement, Talent Management, Coaching, Retail, Inventory Control, HRIS, Recruiting, Merchandising, Profit, Driving Results, Customer Satisfaction, Inventory Management, Training, Onboarding, Multi-unit, Talent Acquisition, Sourcing, Big Box, Human Resources, Management, District Management, Sales, Temporary Placement, Store Operations, Team Building, Customer Service, Leadership, Process Scheduler, Employee Training, Interviews, New Store Development, Performance Management, Hiring Practices, Multi-Unit Management, Payroll, P&L, New Store Openings, Background Checks, Technical Recruiting, Employee Engagement, Policy, Operations Management
Education
The Ohio State University 1994 — 1998
Contract Resolve Group August 2015 - Present
Younique Products February 2014 - Present
Right Start December 2004 - May 2010
Big Lots January 2004 - December 2004
Right Start April 2000 - January 2004
Skills
Retail, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Team Management, Employee Training, Crunching Numbers, Risk Management, Credit Risk, Accounts Receivable, Credit
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 2013 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Finance, General
Tarrant County College 2010 — 2013
Associate of Arts (AA), Finance, General
Dollar Tree Stores November 2004 - Present
Big Lots July 2003 - November 2004
CompUSA January 2001 - July 2004
Skills
Retail Sales, Inventory Control, Profit, Inventory Management, Shrinkage, Driving Results, Store Management, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Sales, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Store Operations, Management, Planograms, P, Training, Hiring, New Store Openings, Customer Satisfaction, Big Box, Merchandise Planning, POS, Associate Development, Sales Management
Education
Triton College 1997 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General, 3.0
PwC July 2014 - Present
PwC May 2013 - June 2014
Big Lots June 2012 - April 2013
Enthone June 2011 - January 2012
Skills
CPA, Accounting, Tax, Auditing, Internal Controls, US GAAP, Financial Statements, IT Audit, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, GAAP, Finance, Financial Services, Cost Accounting, External Audit, Assurance, Big 4, Financial Audits, Tax Research
Education
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration, Accounting
Tallmadge High School
Guardian Industries July 2011 - Present
Big Lots September 2007 - September 2012
Skills
Quality Control, Unloading, Shelving, Shrink Reduction, Shrink Management, Customer Service, Sales, Pricing, Presentations, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Video Editing, Sony Vegas Video, Audio Editing
Education
University of Findlay 2009 — 2010
A/YA Integrated Math
P.L. Marketing, Inc. December 2014 - Present
P.L. Marketing, Inc. September 2014 - Present
Rite Aid May 2014 - September 2014
Rite Aid August 2013 - May 2014
Warui Neko August 2010 - December 2013
Big Lots May 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Higher Education, Student Affairs, Event Planning, Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Administrative..., Microsoft Word, Fundraising, Time Management, Cashiering, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Telephone Skills, Teamwork
Education
Tidewater Community College 2008 — 2012
Associate's of Applied Science, Administrative Support Technology, 3.05
Churchland High School 2003 — 2007
High School Diploma, 2.65
AXIA Consulting - US June 2013 - Present
Netflix February 2012 - January 2013
Netflix February 2010 - February 2012
Unyson Logistics June 2008 - January 2010
Big Lots January 2006 - June 2008
C.H. Robinson February 2001 - March 2004
Graeter's Ice Cream January 1993 - February 2001
Skills
Project Planning, Business Process..., Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, User Acceptance Testing, Logistics, Inventory Control, Shipping, Inventory Management, Warehouse Management, Purchasing, Customer Service, Operations Management, Warehousing, Integration, Transportation, Supply Chain, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Strategy, Vendor Management, Sales, Business Analysis, Management, Distribution Center...
Education
The Ohio State University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General
Family Dollar September 2011 - February 2012
Foot Loocker November 2009 - February 2011
Big Lots September 2006 - May 2009
West August 2005 - February 2006
Skills
Point of Sales Systems, Customer Service..., Data Entry, Billing Systems, Train Staff, Microsoft SQL Server, Collaborative Problem..., Coaching Staff, Organizational..., Business Planning
Education
Trumbull Business College
Diploma, Medical Billing & Coding
Anthem Education Group June 2014 - Present
Big Lots July 2008 - November 2013
Kroger January 2002 - May 2008
Skills
Retail Marketing,..., Training, Hiring, Management, Interviews, Retail, Recruiting, Store Management, Sales, Customer Service, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management
Education
Trevecca Nazarene University 2006 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Amazon June 2015 - Present
Big Lots May 2014 - April 2015
Skills
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Teamwork, English, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Team Leadership, Research, Windows, Leadership, Photoshop, Time Management, Social Media, Reliability, Business Development, Business Strategy, Relationship Management
Education
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Logistics Management
Centralized Showing Service January 2011 - September 2013
Podiatry Clinics 2009 - 2009
JCPenney 2008 - 2008
Big Lots 2007 - 2008
Thrift Town 2006 - 2007
Trinity Staffing Agency 2005 - 2006
Skills
Time Management, Microsoft Word, Sales, Medical Records, Customer Experience, Fax, Interviews
Education
St. Philips College 2006 — 2009
Medical Office Assistant Certificate, Medical Office Certification
The University of Texas at San Antonio 1996 — 2001
B.A., English Literature
Bimbo Bakeries USA September 2013 - Present
Amtrak March 2013 - September 2013
Bimbo Bakeries USA September 2010 - March 2013
Sara Lee June 2009 - September 2010
RadioShack July 2007 - September 2009
Big Lots October 2003 - June 2007
OfficeMax July 1999 - August 2003
Stellar Partners, Inc. June 2002 - April 2003
Skills
Management, Sales, Sales Operations, Selling, P&L, Merchandising, Sales Management, Training, Pricing, Profit, Leadership, Team Building, Retail, Store Management
Education
The University of North Dakota 2003 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, General Studies, Aviation Management, Professional Flight, Psychology
Cooper Installation Services January 2015 - Present
Big Lots March 2014 - January 2015
The Home Depot August 2012 - November 2013
The Home Depot October 2007 - August 2012
The Home Depot June 2005 - October 2007
The Home Depot June 1998 - June 2005
The Home Depot June 1995 - June 1998
The Home Depot April 1990 - June 1995
Skills
Store Management, Retail Sales, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Store Operations, Planograms, New Store Openings, Profit, Inventory Control, Associate Development, Driving Results, Big Box, Shrinkage, Customer Oriented, Cross Functional Team..., Leadership, Inventory Management, Job Coaching, Employee Training, Multi-unit, Asset Protection, Recieving, Front-end, Lead Generation, Hiring
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas 2003 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Interdisciplinary Studies
The University of Kansas March 2014 - Present
University of Kansas October 2011 - March 2014
University of Kansas February 2009 - October 2011
Tutor.com December 2007 - February 2009
University of Kansas October 2004 - August 2008
Big Lots August 2000 - August 2004
Skills
Testing, Troubleshooting, Machining, Hydraulics, Metal Fabrication, Instrumentation, Pneumatics, Electricians, Welding, Maintenance & Repair, Lathe, Automation, Test Equipment, Electronics, Soldering
Education
The University of Kansas 2013 — 2016
Master's Degree, Master of Engineering in Project Management
University of Kansas 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics
Wichita State University 2002 — 2004
Big Lots Stores September 2014 - Present
Big Lots June 2014 - September 2014
Big Lots August 2013 - May 2014
Big Lots June 2012 - August 2013
Big Lots November 2011 - June 2012
JC Penney July 2010 - November 2011
The Ohio State University September 2007 - August 2010
The Ohio State University June 2009 - August 2009
Van Kirk and Sons June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Email Marketing, Merchandising, Marketing, Customer Service, Social Media, Retail, Sales, PowerPoint, Web Content, Web Marketing, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Forecasting, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, SEO, HTML, SAP, Online Marketing, Web Content Management, Digital Asset Management, Digital Marketing, Project Management, Copywriting, Supervising, Commercial Product...
Education
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration - Marketing
Hudson High School 2002 — 2006
Big Lots March 2012 - Present
Dollar Tree Stores January 2012 - Present
Sears Holdings Corporation March 2008 - April 2012
Skills
Sales, Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Customer Service, Cashiering, Store Operations, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Retail Sales, Retail, Planograms, Fashion, Teamwork, Management, Inventory Control, Time Management, Microsoft Word, Customer Satisfaction, Inventory Management
Education
Thomas Nelson Community College
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Cardinal Health 2015 - Present
The Limited 2014 - 2015
Sutphen Corporation 2014 - 2014
Hedstrom Corporation 2013 - 2014
Big Lots 2013 - 2013
Fred's Inc. 2012 - 2013
FedEx 2004 - 2010
AutoZone 2004 - 2007
Skills
Asset Allocation, Microsoft Office, Forecasting, Sales, Retail, Customer Service, Leadership, Insurance, Loans, Inventory Control, Program Management, Financial Analysis, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Analysis, Budgets, Pricing, Profit, Management, Advertising, Negotiation, Microsoft Excel, Purchasing, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word, Customer Satisfaction, Team Leadership
Education
The University of Memphis 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance
S.Benjamin Law Practice July 2011 - Present
Columbus Bar Association 2011 - 2013
Gallagher & Kavinsky September 2006 - July 2011
Swedlow, Butler, Lewis & Dye Co., LPA July 2003 - September 2006
Big Lots June 1998 - July 2003
Rite Rug March 1994 - June 1998
Skills
Legal Research, Corporate Law, Due Diligence, Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate, Negotiation, Leases, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Research, Legal Writing, Real Estate Economics, Business Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate Tax Appeals, Legal Entity Selection..., Business Transactions, Contract Drafting and..., Real Estate Development, Zoning, Variance, Annexation
Education
Drake University Law School 1990 — 1993
Juris Doctorate Degree
The Ohio State University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Dual Majors of English and Political Science
Big Lots Stores March 2015 - Present
Big Lots September 2012 - Present
Big Lots February 2011 - September 2012
Big Lots July 2010 - February 2011
Kmart Corporation June 2009 - July 2010
Nestlé USA June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Retail Buying, Merchandising, Retail Category..., Store Management, Assortment, Profit, Planograms, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Pricing, Product Assortment..., Merchandise Planning, Purchasing, Retail, Visual Merchandising
Education
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Troy High School 2001 — 2005
Big Lots Stores August 2015 - Present
Big Lots March 2014 - August 2015
Big Lots February 2012 - March 2014
Big Lots December 2010 - March 2012
Big Lots July 2007 - December 2010
Greek Peak Mountain Resort & Hope Lake Lodge November 2005 - February 2007
Skills
P&L Management, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Merchandise Planning, Human Resources, Asset Protection, Hiring Personnel, Retail, Big Box, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Store Management, Inventory Control, Customer Satisfaction, Profit, New Store Openings, Store Operations, Leadership, Team Building, Sales, Planograms, Training
Education
Tompkins Cortland Community College 2007 — 2009
Associate of Arts (A.A.), General Education
Cortland Jr.-Sr. High School 2001 — 2007
Advanced Regents Diploma, Regents Diploma
Sherwin Williams February 2015 - Present
The Sherwin-Williams Company July 2010 - February 2015
Sherwin-Williams Paints October 2005 - July 2010
KeyBank March 2003 - October 2005
Global Tax Management, Inc. March 2002 - March 2003
Big Lots November 1999 - March 2002
Skills
Accounting, Tax, Corporate Tax, Auditing, Account Reconciliation, Income Tax, Financial Statements, CPA, International Tax, Mergers & Acquisitions, Tax Returns, Transfer Pricing, FIN 48
Education
The University of Akron 1998 — 1999
Masters, Taxation
The University of Akron 1993 — 1997
B.S. Business, Finance
JPMorgan Chase May 2012 - Present
JPMorgan Chase via Collabera/Modis March 2011 - December 2011
Big Lots February 2000 - January 2011
Education
The Ohio State University 1987 — 1995
Ph.D, German Language and Literature
D&S Creative Communications March 2015 - Present
Big Lots July 2008 - March 2014
Commercial Vehicle Group January 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Purchasing, Marketing, Advertising, Customer Service, Merchandising, Adobe Creative Suite, E-commerce, Account Management, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Strategy, InDesign, Marketing Communications, Budgets, Management, Public Relations, Pricing, Email Marketing, Social Networking, Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, Facebook, Trade Shows, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Direct Marketing
Education
The University of South Dakota 2002 — 2006
BS, PR and Advertising; Contemporary Media and Journalism
Lenscrafters December 2011 - November 2013
Big Lots March 2008 - November 2011
Big Red Rooster February 2007 - July 2007
Bath and Body Works March 2006 - June 2006
Ruehl No.925 June 2005 - August 2005
Pier 1 Imports May 2000 - August 2004
Skills
Retail, Planograms, InDesign, Marketing Strategy, Photoshop, Leadership, Sales, Store Operations, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Time Management, Illustrator, Purchasing, Adobe Acrobat, Store Management, Adobe Creative Suite, Marketing, Strategy
Education
The Ohio State University 2000 — 2006
Bachelor's of Science, Fashion & Retail Studies, Merchandising
Giga Virtual Solutions, LLC July 2011 - Present
Chet Holmes International March 2009 - July 2011
Chet Holmes International January 2009 - July 2011
Business Breakthroughs International January 2009 - March 2011
Value City Furniture/ American Signature Furniture October 2007 - October 2008
Big Lots October 2004 - October 2007
Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. 1993 - 2002
Skills
Business Strategy, Team Building, Executive Coaching, Leadership, Marketing, Leadership Development, Entrepreneurship, Retail, Training, Sales, Coaching, Change Management, Management Consulting, Forecasting, Management, Public Speaking, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Business Development, Strategy, Program Management, Account Management, Negotiation, Sales Process, Analysis, Process Improvement, Start-ups, Performance Management, Recruiting
Education
The Ohio State University 1988 — 1993
Bachelor(s), Business, Economics, & Japanese
Padua
Information System Association, The Ohio State University April 2014 - Present
Accounting Association, The Ohio State University November 2013 - Present
International Student Community Service, The Ohio State University February 2013 - Present
Fisher Peer Mentor Program, The Ohio State University August 2013 - Present
Big Lots May 2014 - August 2014
Global Leadership Initiative, The Ohio State University August 2013 - April 2014
Schoonover Boyer + Associates January 2014 - March 2014
Central Ohio Tax Company June 2013 - December 2013
The Ohio State University August 2013 - September 2013
Buckeye Beyond Society, The Ohio State University February 2012 - August 2013
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Powerpoint, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Finance, Leadership
Education
The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 2011 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting and Finance, Junior
Cutler Real Estate January 2014 - Present
DFW Furniture (Designer Furniture Warehouse) July 2003 - May 2014
Big Lots September 2001 - January 2003
Big Lots July 1995 - January 2003
Nationwide Warehouse December 1987 - July 1995
Skills
Sales, Merchandising, Retail, Marketing, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Lead Generation, Sales Management, SEO, Selling, Product Development, Email Marketing, Furniture, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Brand Management, New Business Development, Brand Development, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Market Planning, E-commerce, CRM, Sales Operations, Small Business, Online Advertising, Video Blogging, Profit, Direct Sales, B2B, Team Building, Leadership, sendoutcards, send out cards, strong communicator, P&L Financial Management, Building Relationships, Team Leadership, P&L Management, Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Management, Pricing, Social Media, Marketing Management, Direct Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Product Marketing, Sales Process, Account Management
Education
The Ohio State University 1984 — 1987
BA, Marketing
Wright State University 1983 — 1985
Economics
Vogt Santer Insights September 2014 - Present
Educational Service Center of Central Ohio October 2013 - October 2014
Riverside Methodist Hospital April 2013 - January 2014
Zanesville City Schools November 2011 - June 2013
Big Lots July 2010 - June 2011
The Ohio State University, Thompson Library November 2008 - May 2010
The Ohio State University September 2007 - May 2008
Meijer LTD November 2001 - November 2006
Skills
Time Management, Customer Service, Outlook, Teaching, English, Microsoft Word, Editing, Typing Speed of 40 wpm., Word, Attention to Detail, CSS, HTML, Organization, Planning, Project Planning, Analysis, PowerPoint, Facebook, Community Outreach, Microsoft Excel, Critical Thinking
Education
The Ohio State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Humanities, Women's Studies (minor), English Language and Literature/Letters
The Ohio State University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Art, English, Women's Studies
Big Lots November 2013 - Present
Sears Holdings July 2011 - October 2013
Sears Holdings Corporation July 2007 - October 2013
Kmart - Sears Holdings June 2008 - September 2008
IBM 2006 - July 2007
Avenue A Razorfish 2000 - 2006
Montgomery Wards 1997 - 2000
Foot Locker 1996 - 1997
Deloitte Consulting 1992 - 1996
Dominick's Finer Foods 1991 - 1992
Skills
Marketing, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Marketing Strategy, Brand Management, E-commerce
Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business 1990 — 1992
MBA
University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Business 1983 — 1987
BBA
Big Lots February 2012 - Present
Big Lots June 2010 - February 2012
Pacer International August 2009 - November 2009
Pacer International October 2007 - August 2009
Pacer Global Logistics July 2001 - October 2007
Rail Van, Inc December 1997 - July 2001
Upper Arlington Public Library March 1994 - December 1997
Skills
Logistics, Transportation, Management, Inventory Control, Supply Chain, Inventory Management, 3PL, Supply Chain Management, Transportation..., Process Improvement, Pricing, Customer Service, Operations Management, Shipping, Team Building, Warehouse Management, Budget, Freight, Logistics Management, Warehousing, Retail, SAP
Education
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business 1992 — 1997
BSBA, Transportation and Logistics
St. Charles Preparatory 1988 — 1992
Resource January 2013 - Present
Resource Interactive January 2012 - January 2013
ICC March 2011 - January 2012
Big Lots September 2010 - March 2011
Abercrombie & Fitch April 2006 - September 2010
Ohio Supercomputer Center November 2005 - March 2006
Ohio House of Representatives 2004 - 2005
Skills
Long Distance Running, E-commerce, CSS, jQuery, JavaScript, Technical Resource..., Web Development, PHP, Solution Architecture, User Experience, Java, HTML, AJAX, User Interface Design, Information Architecture, Java Enterprise Edition, Web Analytics, Databases, Mobile Applications, HTML 5, JSP, MySQL, XML, Trail Running, SQL, XHTML, Subversion, Eclipse, Linux, Tomcat, Apache, HTML5, ActionScript, JSON, WordPress, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodologies, Web Services, Scrum, Android, Creative Direction, OS X, Flash, CMS, Grails, Dojo, Groovy, J2EE, Git, JIRA
Education
The Ohio State University 2002 — 2007
BA, Web Design and Development
Lakewood High School 1998 — 2002
Big Lots January 2003 - Present
Countryside Rentals/Rent-2-Own August 2001 - January 2003
Sterling Jewelers June 1998 - June 2001
KB Toys January 1996 - June 1998
Sun TV & Appliances 1995 - 1996
Skills
Loss Prevention, Stores, Inventory Control, Investigations, Interrogation Techniques
Education
The Ohio State University 1975 — 1977
Eastmoor High School 1972 — 1975
The Longaberger Company November 2006 - February 2009
Big Lots 2004 - 2006
Limited Brands 2000 - 2004
Borden 1998 - 2000
Borden 1995 - 1998
Education
The Ohio State University 1987 — 1992
B.A., English
Urban Outfitters March 2015 - Present
Urban Outfitters April 2014 - March 2015
L Brands July 2012 - March 2014
L Brands October 2011 - June 2012
L Brands June 2010 - September 2011
Big Lots September 2007 - June 2010
Lane Bryant November 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Assortment, Merchandising, Fashion, Apparel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Product Development, SAP, Pricing, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Sourcing, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Forecasting, Marketing, Inventory Control, Leadership, Time Management, Store Management
Education
The Ohio State University 2001 — 2006
Bachelors of Science, Textiles and Clothing/Merchandising
Thirty-One Gifts January 2013 - December 2014
Big Lots June 2010 - January 2013
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Merchandise Planning, Planograms, Retail, Apparel, Fashion, Trend Analysis, Assortment, InDesign, Photography, Styling, Digital Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, Store Management, Trend, Retail Sales, Store Operations, Kicking Ass, Awesomeness, CPFR, CATS, Monsters, SAP, New Store Openings, Driving Results, Family Vacations, Hugs, Kindness, Pizza, Film Photography, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Education
The Ohio State University
Bachelor's Degree, Fine/Studio Arts, Photography
Big Lots August 2013 - Present
SF Global Insights, LLC May 2012 - September 2013
Suite6 Supply Chain Consulting January 2013 - August 2013
Battelle May 2008 - July 2012
Limited Logistics Services 1999 - 2007
Limited Brands 1990 - 1999
Skills
Leadership Development, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Transportation, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Warehousing, Change Management, Supply Chain..., Cross-functional Team..., Logistics Management, Public Policy, Economic Development, Transportation Research, International Logistics, Distribution Center..., Distribution Strategies, Multi-channel Retail, Import Logistics, Direct Import, Air Freight, Ocean Freight, Transportation Planning, Transportation..., Department of..., Multi-modal..., 3PL, Procurement, Government, Project Planning, Management, Leadership, Program Management, Strategy, Business Process, Shipping
Education
The Ohio State University
BS, Transportation/Logistics and Production/Operations Management
Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University
MBA
Big Lots Stores July 2015 - Present
Big Lots Stores July 2015 - Present
Big Lots May 2013 - July 2015
Barnes and Noble Booksellers, INC February 2005 - April 2013
Kohl’s Department Stores May 2002 - September 2002
College Town Bookstore May 2001 - September 2001
The Ohio State University March 2000 - December 2000
Skills
Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Telephone Skills, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Digital Photography, Music Theory, Customer Satisfaction, Typing 60WPM, GIMP, Piano Playing, AS400 system, SAP, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Time Management
Education
The Ohio State University 1998 — 2004
Bachelor of art, Art History, Criticism and Conservation
The Ohio State University October 2013 - Present
The Ohio State University October 2010 - Present
Big Lots June 2012 - August 2012
DSW October 2008 - December 2010
Delias June 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Retail Sales, Retail Marketing, Retail Category..., Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Product Life Cycle, Microsoft Office, Marketing Communications, Management, Sales, Leadership, Time Management, Customer Service
Education
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
Olentangy High School 2005 — 2009
Total Wellness Concepts LLC September 1991 - Present
Total Wellness Concepts LLC 1991 - Present
Big Lots June 1990 - September 1992
Skills
Health, Wellness, Fitness, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Healthcare, Team Building, Event Planning, Leadership Development, Nutrition, Negotiation, Budgeting, Problem Solving, Business Strategy, Organizational..., Employee Benefits, Non-profits, Benefits, Fundraising, Counseling, New Business Development, Change Management, Customer Service, Employee Wellness, Nonprofits, Budgets, Corporations, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Stress Management, Small Business, Coaching, Medicine, Rehabilitation, Mental Health, Orthopedic, Wellness Coaching, Program Management, Psychotherapy, Hospitals, Diabetes, Health Education, Personal Training, Healthcare Consulting, Lifestyle Coaching, Supplements, Nutritional Counseling, Health Promotion, Prevention, Weight
Education
The Ohio State University 1980 — 1997
M.A.PhD, Health Promotion, Exercise Physiology
Indian Hills High School
Big Lots January 2014 - Present
Franklin University 2008 - Present
The Ohio State University April 2012 - January 2014
The Ohio State University February 2011 - April 2012
The Ohio State University January 2009 - February 2011
The Ohio State University December 2003 - December 2008
Eddie Bauer Fulfillment Services (formerly Distribution Fulfillment Services, Inc.) 2002 - 2004
Eddie Bauer Fulfillment Services 1998 - 2003
Skills
Leadership Development, Organizational..., Staff Management, Staff Development, Workforce Management, Workforce Planning, Resume Writing, Talent Management, Performance Management, Human Resources, Recruiting, Training, Succession Planning, Leadership, Personnel Management, Coaching, Strategy, Change Management, Program Management, HRIS, Deferred Compensation, Conflict Resolution, HR Policies, Labor Relations, Talent Acquisition, Organizational Design, Policy, Management, Employment Law
Education
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business
Master of Labor and Human Resources
The Ohio State University
B.S. Elementary Education, The College of Education and Human Ecology
Big Lots May 2015 - Present
The University of Akron August 2014 - Present
Lane Bryant May 2014 - August 2014
EXPRESS May 2013 - August 2013
EXPRESS May 2011 - July 2011
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Visual Merchandising, Time Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Sales, Inventory Management, Merchandising
Education
The University of Akron 2012 — 2016
Fashion Merchandising and Consumer Marketing, Junior
OhioHealth June 2014 - Present
OhioHealth June 2012 - June 2014
OhioHealth November 2011 - June 2012
Grant Medical Center March 2010 - December 2011
Big Lots June 2009 - November 2009
The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption June 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Training, Hospitals, Healthcare, Healthcare Management, Process Improvement, Leadership, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Lean Operations, Action Plan Development, Experiential Education, Analytics, Data Analysis, HCAHPS, EHR
Education
Franklin University 2012 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
The Ohio State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
Famous Footwear September 2015 - Present
Advantage Sales & Marketing January 2015 - September 2015
OfficeMax May 2013 - September 2014
ActionLink February 2013 - September 2013
Big Lots August 2010 - January 2013
Office Depot November 2007 - July 2010
Skills
Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Store Management, Sales, Loss Prevention, Retail Sales, Inventory Management, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Store Operations, Customer Service, Planograms, Big Box, Time Management
Education
Union College (KY) 1995 — 1997
Union College (KY) 1995 — 1997
Big Lots July 2014 - Present
Perry Ellis International July 2012 - July 2014
Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open March 2009 - July 2012
Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open July 2007 - July 2012
The Ohio State University Department of Athletics 2006 - 2007
Columbus Crew February 2006 - November 2006
Columbus Clippers January 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Event Management, Sports Management, Sports Marketing, Sports, Sponsorship, Brand Development, Corporate Hospitality, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Sponsorship Activation, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Golf, Online Advertising, Brand Management, Microsoft Office, Digital Marketing, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Advertising, Sales, Management, Strategy, Marketing, Event Planning
Education
The Ohio State University 2006 — 2007
M.A., Sport Management
The Ohio State University 2002 — 2006
B.A. in Communications, Marketing and Public Relations
TMCC August 2013 - Present
Big Lots November 2013 - January 2014
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Cashiering
Education
Truckee Meadows Community College 2013 — 2016
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Psychology, Senior
Nestlé May 2015 - August 2015
Big Lots May 2014 - April 2015
Skills
Communication, Leadership, Organization, Team Building, Solidworks, Matlab, Microsoft Excel, Inventory Management
Education
The Ohio State University 2012 — 2016
Industrial and Systems Engineering, Business Minor
Big Lots June 2005 - Present
American Home Paitient January 2001 - January 2004
The Cachet, Inc. January 1993 - January 2001
US Army January 1989 - January 1993
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Retail, Customer Service, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Social Media
Education
The Ohio State University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, B.S., Human Ecology, Consumer Affairs, Not For Profit Specialization
The Ohio State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Consumer Affairs
Lionbridge Global Sourcing Solutions Inc May 2015 - Present
Whole Foods Market August 2014 - February 2015
WIL Research June 2008 - March 2014
China Dynasty Restaurant September 2004 - December 2007
Big Lots July 2007 - August 2007
Kroger July 2005 - December 2006
Washington-Centerville Public Library September 2002 - August 2004
Skills
Toxicology, Animal Models, Works well with a team, Time Management, Patience, In Vivo, Pre-clinical Studies, Laboratory, Good Laboratory Practice, Following Standard..., Aseptic Technique, Close Attention to..., Multitasking Skills, Works well individually, Motivated self-starter, Microsoft Office, Efficient, Surgeon's assistant, Anesthesia, CRO, GLP, Research, Science, Life Sciences, SOP, Pharmacology
Education
The Ohio State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biochemistry
First Southwest Company March 2007 - Present
Big Lots 1990 - 2004
Consolidated Stores 1990 - 2004
BIG LOTS STORES, INC 1990 - 2004
McCrory Stores March 1986 - November 1990
Jefferson's 1985 - 1986
Joske's September 1975 - June 1977
Foley's February 1972 - September 1975
Skills
Employee Relations, Investigations, Employment Law
Education
MacArthur High 1964 — 1968
The University of Texas at Austin
BBA, Marketing
Westell July 2015 - Present
Big Lots October 2011 - July 2015
Kentrox, Inc. June 1994 - October 2011
Chemical Abstracts Service October 1985 - June 1994
Skills
Java, JavaScript, Core Java, Python, PostgreSQL, ExtJS, AJAX, Spring, Tomcat, Servlets, Swing, Linux development, Linux, Unix, Ant, Eclipse, SQL, XML, C++, JSON, SNMP, Apache, Apache Commons, XML-RPC, JDBC, Bash, Shell, Java Enterprise Edition, Software Development, Maven, JSP, Object Oriented Design, Shell Scripting, JUnit, Distributed Systems, Agile Methodologies, Ext JS, Hibernate, SOAP, UML, SOA, Spring Framework
Education
The Ohio State University 1984 — 1985
M.S., Computer Science
The Ohio State University 1981 — 1984
B.S., Computer Science
Big Lots July 2012 - Present
Jon Fehrman Design October 2011 - Present
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company January 2008 - October 2011
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company 2003 - 2008
Skills
Packaging, Graphic Design, Brand Development, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Design Thinking, Consumer Products, Design Strategy, Branding & Identity, Corporate Identity, Art Direction, Brand Architecture, Project Management, Graphics, FMCG, Design Management, Creative Strategy, Process Improvement, Product Design, Creative Problem Solving, Customer Service, Web Design, Creative Development, Print Production...
Education
The Ohio State University 1985 — 1990
Industrial Design
New Albany
Franklin International November 2013 - Present
Franklin International November 2011 - November 2013
Big Lots June 2010 - November 2011
Swarovski July 2007 - June 2010
Sloopymenus.com September 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Microstrategy, AS400, Microsoft Office, Merchandising, Retail, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Advertising, Forecasting, Visual Merchandising, Sales, Strategic Planning, Product Development, PowerPoint, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Process Improvement, Sales Operations, Project Management, Operations Management, Access, Data Analysis, New Business Development, Marketing Research, Training
Education
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 2006 — 2010
BSBA, Marketing and Operations Management
J.P. Morgan October 2014 - Present
JPMorgan Chase February 2011 - September 2014
Big Lots March 2008 - February 2011
Big Lots January 2006 - March 2008
Big Lots January 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Organized, Multitasker, Leases, Retail, Property Management, Real Estate, Outlook, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Lease Administration, Microsoft Excel, Negotiation, Microsoft Word, Financial Analysis, Analysis, SAP, PowerPoint, Accounts Payable, Auditing, Budgets, Training
Education
The Ohio State University 2000 — 2004
BSBA, Real Estate
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business 2000 — 2004
BSBA, Real Estate
Nationwide Insurance February 2014 - Present
Sequent Inc. October 2012 - February 2014
Antonio's Pizzeria November 2005 - January 2013
Big Lots June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Adult Education, Learning Management..., Instructional Design, Program Evaluation, Program Management, Program Facilitation, Restaurant Management, Management, Leadership Development, Employee Training, Training, Organizational..., E-Learning, Training Delivery, Instructor-led Training
Education
The Ohio State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), Corporate Training and Development
TMX Finance September 2013 - Present
Big Lots November 2012 - August 2013
Anna's Linens September 2011 - August 2012
Shoe Carnival February 2000 - May 2011
Skills
P&L Management, Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Loss Prevention, Logistics, Training, Recruiting, Management, Sales, Merchandising, Retail, Team Building, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Leadership, Marketing
Education
Troy University 1978 — 1981
Business Administration and Management, General
Charles Henderson High School
Rizzy Home April 2013 - Present
Quality Procurement Group 2012 - March 2013
The Andersons Inc February 2011 - August 2012
Welspun USA (purchased APE LLC assets) January 2009 - February 2011
American Pacific Enterprises, LLC 2004 - January 2009
The Computer Group 2003 - 2004
BPS Breibach Purchasing Source Inc. 2002 - 2003
The Mazel Company 1995 - 2003
Big Lots 1990 - 1995
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Purchasing, Pricing, Product Development, Textiles, Global Sourcing, Apparel, Sales, Negotiation, Management, Sales Management, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, E-commerce, Supply Chain, Strategy, Inventory Management, Marketing Strategy, B2B, Logistics, Wholesale, Fashion, Brand Development, Procurement, Forecasting, Inventory Control, Private Label, Supply Chain Management, Time Management, Vendor Management, Store Management, Trend Analysis, Import, Wovens, Home Textiles, Strategic Sourcing, Electronics, Furniture, Sporting Goods, Hardware, Vendor Relations, Buying, Category Management, Retail Management, Assortment, Profit, Sales Process
Education
The Ohio State University 1971 — 1973
Business Administration
Hilliard High School 1969 — 1971
graduate, Business
Big Lots July 2011 - Present
Walmart June 2001 - July 2011
Skills
Financial Forecasting, Business Planning, Strategy, Business Analysis, Markdown Management, Microsoft Excel, Inventory Control, Store Management
Education
The Ohio State University 2000 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Communication, General, 3.73
Signature January 2015 - Present
Home Depot October 2009 - March 2011
Big Lots September 2001 - June 2009
Walmart Stores Inc. December 1987 - November 2001
Safeway Stores Inc June 1972 - November 1987
Skills
Loss Prevention, Labor Relations, Operations Management, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Merchandise Planning, Profit, Staff Development, Staff Management, Staff Training, Vendor Relationship...
Education
University of Arkansas - Sam M. Walton College of Business 1990 — 1990
Associateâs Degree, Labor and Industrial Relations
The University of Texas at Dallas 1969 — 1972
Human Resources; Labor Relations, Business Administration
Big Lots November 2013 - Present
Profit Mgt/ Security Solutions . December 2012 - Present
UNIVERSAL SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS May 2012 - December 2012
The Sports Authority February 2003 - April 2012
Hollywood Entertainment April 1997 - February 2001
Target Stores 1984 - 1997
Skills
Organized Retail Crime, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Exception Based..., Asset Protection, Retail Operations, Hotel Management, Supply Chain Management, Reverse Logistics, Information Security, Leadership, Corporate Finance, CTPAT certified, Data Mining, EAS Source Tag..., Executive Protection, Retail Hardlines/..., Risk/Safty Management, International Factory..., Auditing all catagories, Law Enforcement..., Retail, Operations Management, Driving Results, Team Building, Internal Investigations, Physical Security, Customer Service, Private Investigations, Business Operations, Security Management, Training, CCTV, Inventory Control, Store Operations, Fraud, Store Management, Risk Assessment, Profit, Strategy, Income Statement, P&L Management, Multi-unit, CPFR, POS, Interviews, Employee Training, Multi-channel Retail, Hiring
Education
Truman State University 1975 — 1978
BS, Business Administration/ Criminal Justice
Herbert Hoover High School 1969 — 1971
High School
Big Lots September 2013 - Present
Big Lots January 2012 - September 2013
Big Lots June 2010 - January 2012
Abercrombie & Fitch April 2007 - June 2010
Tan Pro June 2003 - April 2007
Skills
Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Fashion, Apparel, Styling, Trend, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Mac, Wholesale, Photography, Loss Prevention, Inventory Management, Merchandise Planning, Inventory Control, Store Management, Assortment, Planograms, Trend Analysis, Store Operations, Profit, New Store Openings
Education
The Ohio State University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science in Human Ecology, Major in Textiles and Clothing/Fashion Merchadising
Jo-Ann Stores, LLC. July 2015 - Present
Nationwide Insurance September 2011 - Present
Big Lots July 2007 - September 2011
Skills
Active Directory, Windows Server, VMware ESX, VMware, Troubleshooting, Data Center, Virtualization, Visio, Cisco Technologies, System Administration, Continuous Improvement, System Center Suite, SCCM, SCOM, Powershell, Automation, Orchestration, .NET, C#, VBScript, Batch Programming, Agile Leadership, Black Belt, Patch Management, IIS
Education
The Ohio State University 2005 — 2009
The MetroHealth System (Cleveland, OH) September 2014 - Present
Micros Retail /Datavantage Corporation September 2012 - December 2013
Micros Retail /Datavantage Corporation September 2012 - December 2013
Micros Retail /Datavantage Corporation September 2012 - December 2013
Micros Retail /Datavantage Corporation September 2012 - December 2013
McCarthy, Burgess & Wolff May 2011 - February 2012
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis January 2011 - March 2011
Asset Acceptance LLC December 2004 - December 2010
Moritz College of Law September 2000 - May 2004
Big Lots February 1999 - November 2001
Skills
Finance, Sales, Skip Tracing, Negotiation, Customer Service, Lotus Notes, Accounting, FDCPA, Data Entry, Call Center, Leadership, Call Centers, Administrative..., Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Management, Team Leadership, Time Management
Education
The Ohio State University 1998 — 2004
BA, Criminology
Big Lots August 2013 - Present
Big Lots Inc. March 2012 - August 2013
Big Lots Inc. August 2011 - March 2012
Ares Sportswear June 2010 - October 2011
internships.com April 2010 - June 2010
Gymboree April 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Lotus Notes, Promotions, Editing, SAP, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Visual Merchandising, Time Management, Marketing, Merchandising, Social Media
Education
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Marketing, Minor in Design
Safelite AutoGlass October 2014 - Present
Safelite AutoGlass May 2010 - October 2014
Big Lots June 2005 - May 2010
BISYS Fund Services March 2003 - June 2005
Skills
Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Forecasting, Budgeting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Modeling, Budgets, Process Improvement, Internal Controls, Strategic Financial..., P&L, Financial Planning
Education
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business 1998 — 2002
Finance, Business
Battelle Memorial Institute January 2015 - Present
Battelle Memorial Institute September 2009 - December 2014
Battelle Memorial Institute July 2008 - August 2009
Battelle Memorial Institute June 2005 - June 2008
Big Lots April 2004 - June 2005
Big Lots August 2001 - April 2004
Mercer July 1999 - June 2001
Skills
PeopleSoft, Deferred Compensation, Performance Management, HR Policies, Human Resources, HRIS, Compensation
Education
The Ohio State University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Marketing and Transportation & Logistics
Wittenberg University 1992 — 1993
Big Lots February 1998 - March 2014
Big Lots 1998 - March 2014
Big Lots 1998 - 2013
Skills
Profit, Real Estate, Location Intelligence, Leases, Property Management, Disposition, Retail, Shopping Centers, Store Management, Lease Administration, Tenant, Sales, Income Statement, Merchandising, Landlords, Commercial Real Estate, Corporate Real Estate, Land Acquisition, Lease Negotiations, Real Estate Transactions
Education
The University of Memphis 1968 — 1972
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Big Lots September 2014 - Present
Big Lots August 2013 - September 2014
The Wasserstrom Company March 2011 - August 2013
Optimal Solutions March 2008 - March 2011
Eclipse Aviation June 2006 - February 2008
MeadWestvaco Corporation 1998 - 2006
IBM 1998 - 2006
IBM Global Business Services 1998 - 2006
Skills
SAP, SAP R/3, ABAP, SAP BW, SAP ERP, SD, ERP, SAP BI, SAP Implementation, SAP Netweaver, Data Migration, SAP Portal, ECC
Education
The Ohio State University 1996 — 1998
bachelor's, Electrical and Computer Engineering
JumpMind, Inc April 2008 - Present
SymmetricDS Open Source Project September 2007 - Present
JumpMind, Inc at Abercrombie & Fitch January 2009 - December 2009
Abercrombie & Fitch April 2008 - December 2008
Big Lots May 2005 - May 2008
NetJets, Inc March 2002 - May 2005
Limited Technology Services March 2001 - March 2002
Software Architects December 1999 - March 2001
ATG Solutions Inc. 1997 - 1999
Skills
SymmetricDS, Software Development, Java, Integration, Data Integration, Spring, Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Software, JDBC, Git, Gradle, Maven, Oracle, Eclipse, Subversion, Ant, Web Applications, Java Enterprise Edition, Groovy, SDLC, XML, Oracle 9i, PostgreSQL, HSQLDB, Firebird, DB2, Apache Derby, Greenplum, MySQL, SQLite, Microsoft SQL Server, NoSQL, Android Development, Vaadin, REST, Spring Framework, Databases
Education
Tri-State University 1991 — 1995
BS, Electrical Engineering
Gahanna Lincoln High School 1989 — 1991
White Castle December 1993 - Present
Big Lots March 1989 - December 1993
Skills
Security, Claims Management, Team Building, Coaching, Customer Service, Risk Assessment, Private Investigations, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Risk Management, Microsoft Excel, Policy, Budgets, Microsoft Office, Process Scheduler, Contract Management, PowerPoint, Food, Training, Negotiation, Inventory Control, Supervisory Skills, Time Management, Leadership, Retail, Contract Negotiation, Management, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Project Planning, Microsoft Word, Analysis
Education
The Ohio State University 1981 — 1984
BS, Microbiology
Mid America OSHA Education Center
OSHA 503 Class
Big Lots August 2011 - Present
WALGREEN CO April 2009 - November 2011
WALGREEN CO June 2006 - April 2009
WALGREEN CO August 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Import Logistics, Microsoft Excel, SQL, Process Improvement, Network Optimization, Inventory Control, Business Analysis, Supply Chain..., Logistics, Ocean Freight
Education
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business 2001 — 2005
BSBA with honors, Transportation and Logistics, Operations Management
Henry Schein Animal Health May 2015 - Present
Battelle Memorial Institute March 2009 - February 2015
Battelle Memorial Institute June 2004 - March 2009
Big Lots February 2001 - May 2004
Columbia Gas Distribution Companies March 2000 - February 2001
Skills
HRIS, Executive Compensation, Compensation, Employee Engagement, Job Evaluation, Incentive Programs, PeopleSoft, Performance Management, Executive Pay, Human Resources, HR Consulting, Salary, Employee Relations, Workforce Planning, Employer Branding, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Leadership, Labor Relations, Talent Management, Personnel Management, Policy, Management, Culture Change, Performance Appraisal, HR Policies
Education
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business
BSBA, Human Resource Management
XAVIER UNIVERSITY
Master, Business Administration
Big Lots July 1998 - Present
Skills
General Ledger, SAP, SAP R/3, Reconciliation, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Forecasting, Payroll, Accounting, Financial Reporting, PeopleSoft, Auditing, Internal Controls, P&L, Management
Education
The Ohio State University 1985 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
Northland High School 1982 — 1985
Big Lots Stores February 2015 - Present
Big Lots May 2013 - Present
Navigator Management Partners July 2012 - May 2013
Big Lots December 2006 - April 2012
American Heart Association 2005 - 2006
American Heart Association 2004 - 2005
American Heart Association 2002 - 2004
Skills
Change Management, Instructional Design, Internal Communications, Employee Training, Microsoft Office, Software Documentation, Training Delivery, Training, Content Management, Intranet, Lotus Notes, Technical Writing, uPerform, Small/large group..., Instructor-led Training, Editing, Lectora, Business Analysis, Leadership, Process Improvement, Program Management, Project Management, Retail, Talent Management, Team Building
Education
The Ohio State University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications
OCLC July 2014 - Present
OCLC July 2013 - June 2014
OCLC March 2007 - June 2013
Big Lots 1999 - 2007
Skills
Linux, Unix, MySQL, VMware, Servers, SAN, Data Centre Architecture, ITIL v3 Foundations..., Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing IaaS, Network Security, HP-UX, Networking, Red Hat Linux, Data Center, Databases, Security, System Administration, Troubleshooting
Education
The Ohio State University 1994 — 1998
B.S., Mathematics/C.I.S.
Value City Furniture/ American Signature Furniture October 2007 - Present
Value City Furniture/ American Signature Furniture August 2005 - October 2007
Value City Furniture/ American Signature Furniture July 2004 - August 2005
The Longaberger Company March 2001 - July 2004
Abercrombie & Fitch March 1999 - March 2001
Big Lots March 1997 - March 1999
We Do The Wedding Store July 1995 - March 1997
Belk Stores Services February 1995 - July 1995
Belk June 1992 - February 1995
Skills
Inventory Management, Forecasting, Retail, Inventory Control, Budgeting, Supply Chain, Excel, Strategic Planning, Critical Thinking, Merchandising, Profit, Sales, Store Management, Supply Chain Management, Trend Analysis, Logistics, Hiring, Retail Buying
Education
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 1990 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts
The Ohio State University 1988 — 1990
Seeking New Opportunity September 2015 - Present
Thirty-One Gifts October 2012 - September 2015
Thirty-One Gifts June 2011 - October 2012
Big Lots May 2010 - July 2011
The Limited March 2009 - June 2010
Talon International August 2007 - February 2009
Tween Brands August 2006 - August 2007
Victoria's Secret Direct December 2001 - August 2006
Skills
Inventory Management, Forecasting, Sales, Merchandising, Trend Analysis, Retail, Inventory Control, Merchandise Planning, Visual Merchandising, Apparel, Sourcing, Fashion
Education
The Ohio State University 1999 — 2001
Bachelor's degree
University of Miami 1997 — 1999
zulily February 2012 - Present
Zulily February 2012 - May 2012
Big Lots December 2005 - February 2012
Value City 1998 - 2005
Skills
Global Sourcing, Merchandising Strategies, Financial Planning, Inventory Management, Marketing Strategy, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, Merchandising, Strategic Financial..., Leadership, Product Development, Contract Negotiation, Apparel, Retail, Negotiation, Pricing, Merchandise Planning, E-commerce, Trend Analysis, Assortment, Private Label, Retail Buying, Management, Visual Merchandising
Education
The Ohio State University 1992 — 1997
Big Lots Stores, Inc. 2003 - Present
Big Lots 2004 - March 2012
Limited Brands - Bath & Body Works 1998 - 2003
Mercantile Stores Inc 1995 - 1998
Lazarus Department stores 1992 - 1995
Macy's South 1986 - 1994
Skills
Retail, CPFR, Merchandise Planning, Visual Merchandising, Project Planning, Merchandising, Assortment, Profit, Inventory Management, Trend Analysis, Apparel, Planograms, Management, Store Management
Education
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business
Bachelor of Science and Business Administration (BSBA), Marketing, Minor Fashion Merchandising
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business
Big Lots February 2012 - Present
Duckwall-ALCO Stores December 2008 - February 2012
Linens N Things August 1993 - November 2008
Circuit City August 1992 - August 1993
Best Products May 1976 - August 1992
Best Products 1976 - 1991
Skills
Team Leadership, People Management, Financial Analysis, Team Building, Leadership, Recruiting, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Training, Management, Retail, Forecasting, Negotiation, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Merchandising, Sales, Customer Service, Loss Prevention, Profit, Merchandise Planning, Store Management, Income Statement, District Management, Inventory Control, Sales Management, Store Operations, Time Management, Visual Merchandising, Selling, Big Box, Coaching, New Store Openings, Hiring, P&L, Multi-unit, Driving Results, Multi-Unit Management, P&L Management, Shrinkage
Education
The University of Texas at San Antonio
BBA, Marketing / Management
WCHS
Big Lots June 2009 - Present
Big Lots August 1994 - June 2009
Value City August 1982 - July 1995
Skills
SAP, Integration, Merchandising, Business Process, Purchasing, Retail, SAP Implementation, Loss Prevention, Inventory Control, Assortment, Project Planning, Store Operations, Fashion, CPFR, Apparel, Vendor Management, Warehouse Management, Leadership
Education
Ohio State University
Big Lots October 2012 - April 2013
Skilken Properties December 2008 - March 2012
Asset Strategies Group September 2007 - August 2008
2007 to 2008Asset Strategies Group August 2007 - August 2008
Payless ShoeSource May 2003 - July 2007
Citicorp July 1994 - May 2003
Skills
Real Estate, Leases, Lease Administration, Lease Audit, Landlord, Tenant
Education
University of Kansas School of Law 1989 — 1992
JD, Law
The University of Kansas 1985 — 1989
BS, Business Administration
The Home Depot June 2002 - Present
The Home Depot September 2007 - January 2012
THe Home Depot June 2002 - August 2007
Big Lots 2000 - 2002
Polo Ralph Lauren 1998 - 2000
Skills
Program Management, Crisis Management, Corporate Security, Emergency Management, Internal Investigations, Wicklander-Zulawski..., Store Management, Loss Prevention, Asset Protection, Policy, Security, Physical Security, Protection, Inventory Control, Organized Retail Crime, Big Box, Private Investigations, Shrinkage, Government, Interrogation, Business Continuity, Business Continuity..., Interrogation Techniques, Retail, Karate, Multi-unit, Security Clearance, Store Operations, Leadership, Inventory Management
Education
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 1990 — 1993
BS, Criminal Justice
Big Lots June 2007 - Present
Big Lots December 1998 - May 2007
Sears September 1994 - June 1998
McDonalds May 1992 - September 1994
Skills
Employee Relations, New Hire Orientations, HR Policies, FMLA, Benefits Administration, Temporary Placement, Onboarding, HRIS, Applicant Tracking..., Human Resources, Recruiting, Labor Relations, Interviews, Hiring, PeopleSoft, Background Checks, Conflict Resolution, Exit Interviews, Talent Acquisition, Personnel Management, Deferred Compensation, Succession Planning, Workforce Planning, ADP Payroll, Talent Management, College Recruiting, Job Descriptions, Benefits Negotiation, Job Analysis, Sourcing, Employment Law, Temporary Staffing, Performance Appraisal, Staffing Services, Payroll, Performance Management, Internet Recruiting, Employee Benefits, Technical Recruiting, Screening, Employee Engagement, Resume Writing
Education
Troy University 2007 — 2008
Master, Human Resource Management
Troy University 2004 — 2007
Bachelor, Resource Management
Big Lots June 2011 - Present
Big Lots May 2006 - May 2011
Bath & Body Works February 1998 - May 2006
Bath & Body Works December 1999 - June 2000
Cacique Lingerie...Limited Brands division August 1994 - January 1998
Cacique Lingerie Limited Brands division December 1992 - July 1994
Brooks Fashions August 1990 - November 1992
Elder Beerman Department Store March 1987 - July 1990
Youthland 1985 - 1986
Education
The Ohio State University 1980 — 1985
BA, Social and Behavioral Science
BuildDirect March 2014 - Present
Big Lots February 2012 - February 2014
Yanke Group of Companies September 2010 - February 2012
Maersk Distribution Services August 2008 - September 2010
Maersk Distribution Canada February 2007 - July 2008
Maersk Distribution Canada July 2005 - February 2007
Maersk Logistics Canada 2003 - 2005
Maersk Logistics Canada March 2001 - February 2003
Maersk Logistics Chile S.A. 2000 - 2001
Skills
Leadership, Strategy, Negotiation, Freight, Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Distribution, Analysis, Pricing Strategy, Client Development, Spanish, Budget Development, Profit & Loss Management, Transportation, Warehousing, Supply Chain Management, Transportation..., Customer Relations, Contract Management, Ocean, Logistics Management, Supply Chain, Shipping, Operations Management, Warehouse Management, 3PL, Import, Contract Negotiation, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Contract Negotiations, Team Building, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Continuous Improvement, Problem Solving, Pricing, Intermodal, Budgeting, Customer Service, Planning, Forecasting, Distribution Center..., Management, P&L Management, Reverse Logistics, Supply Chain..., Ocean Freight, LTL, International Logistics
Education
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 2005 — 2005
Certificate, Supply Chain Management
INACAP - Universidad Tecnológica de Chile 1996 — 2000
Diploma, International Business
Ascena Retail Group, Inc. May 2013 - Present
Cardinal Health November 2011 - May 2013
Cardinal Health January 2009 - November 2011
DSW April 2007 - November 2008
DSW November 2005 - April 2007
Big Lots August 1999 - November 2005
Skills
Merchandising, Inventory Management, Data Analysis, Microstrategy, Training, Access, Supply Chain, Strategic Planning, Retail, Merchandise Planning, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Inventory Control, Project Planning, Budgets, Management, Trend Analysis, Team Building, SAP, Microsoft Excel, Business Objects, Cross-functional Team..., Sales, Purchasing
Education
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business 1995 — 1999
Business, Transportation and Logistics
Big Lots Stores November 2014 - Present
Love's Travel Stops July 2013 - November 2014
Alco Industries September 2009 - May 2013
Big Lots May 2003 - August 2009
Kmart Corporation May 1990 - November 2001
Skills
Store Management, Loss Prevention, Shrinkage, Big Box, Visual Merchandising, Store Operations, Merchandising, Driving Results, CPFR, New Store Development, Planograms, Multi-Unit Management, Multi-unit, Retail, District Management, Assortment, Associate Development, Merchandise Planning, Inventory Control, Arthur Allocation, Multi-Unit
Education
The University of South Dakota 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Pierre, SD Riggs High School 1984 — 1986
general studies
ProgressiveHealth March 2014 - Present
Ann Taylor LOFT September 2011 - March 2014
Clayton State University July 2009 - December 2009
Velocity Sports Performance 2007 - 2009
American Red Cross - Columbus OH 2005 - 2006
AmeriCorps 2005 - 2006
Kroger 2004 - 2005
Liberty Tax Service 2003 - 2004
Big Lots 1999 - 2003
Big Lots 1997 - 1999
Skills
Microsoft Office, Recruiting, Marketing, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Leadership, Team Building, Coaching, Event Planning, Budgets, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Strategic Planning, Outlook, Analysis, Customer Satisfaction, Retail, Contract Negotiation, New Business Development, Employee Benefits, Project Planning, Social Media Marketing, Program Management, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Account Management, Training, Time Management, Operations Management, Process Scheduler, Sales, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Merchandising, Management, Process Improvement, Sales Management, Public Relations, Social Networking, Event Management, Project Management, Social Media, PowerPoint, Marketing Strategy, Business Development, Employee Training, Fundraising, Hiring, Negotiation
Education
Columbiana High School
The Ohio State University
OfficeMax January 2014 - Present
Rural King Supply January 2012 - Present
Big Lots October 2009 - September 2011
TJX Corp (AJ Wright) August 2003 - October 2009
TJX 2003 - 2009
Staples February 2000 - July 2003
OfficeMax 1995 - 2000
Skills
Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Stores, Inventory Control, Retail Management, Retail, Inventory Management, Policy, P&L, Hiring, Profit, P&L Management, Team Building, Scheduling, Operations Management, Coaching, Merchandising, Budgeting, Forecasting, Performance Management, Leadership Development, Process Improvement, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Succession Planning, Planning, Customer Experience, Team Leadership, Excel, Customer Relations, Word, Sales Management, PowerPoint, Mentoring, Change Management, Payroll, Profitability, Microsoft Office, Business Analysis, Analysis, POS, Employee Engagement, Promotions, Purchasing, Employee Relations, Loss Prevention, Customer Satisfaction, Talent Development, Team Management
Education
The University of Akron 1980 — 1985
BS, Business
Springfield Sr High School
zulily April 2014 - Present
zulily January 2013 - April 2014
zulily April 2012 - January 2013
Big Lots August 2010 - March 2012
Big Lots 2007 - 2010
Skills
Management, Furniture, Product Development, Advertising, Assortment, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Merchandise Planning, Trend Analysis, Inventory Management, Inventory Control
Education
The Ohio State University 2002 — 2007
Big Lots October 2009 - Present
Skills
PeopleSoft, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Visio, Business Process, Business Intelligence, ERP, Vendor Management, SQL, SDLC, System Administration, Software Documentation, Oracle, Process Improvement, Business Process..., SharePoint, Microsoft SQL Server, Analysis, Team Leadership, Troubleshooting, Project Management, DB2, PeopleTools, Program Management
Education
The Ohio State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Software Engineering
I-nnovate October 2013 - Present
Big Lots October 2007 - December 2008
David's Foods April 2004 - June 2006
Skills
Windows, Customer Service, Troubleshooting, Windows 7, Data Entry, Microsoft Word, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Excel, Time Management, PowerPoint, Call Centers, System Administration, Microsoft Office, Technical Support, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Software Documentation, Outlook
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 2011 — 2013
Information Systems
Navarro College 2007 — 2010
Associates in Science, General Studies
Nationwide Childrens Hospital December 2014 - Present
Big Lots June 2013 - December 2014
Big Lots December 2011 - June 2013
The Ohio State University Medical Center June 2010 - December 2011
BMW Financial Services Consultant through Dawson Careers February 2010 - June 2010
Tiffin University August 2006 - May 2009
Skills
Employee Relations, Coaching, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Human Resources, Recruiting, Performance Management, HRIS, Onboarding, Analysis, Benefits Administration, Payroll, New Hire Orientations, Applicant Tracking..., FMLA, Training, PeopleSoft, Employee Training, Talent Acquisition, Interviews, HR Policies, Employee Engagement, Talent Management, Employee Benefits, College Recruiting, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Personnel Management, Labor Relations, Hiring, Resume Writing, ADP Payroll, Temporary Placement, Organizational..., Employment Law, Workforce Planning, Sourcing, Job Descriptions, Employee Handbooks, Background Checks, Technical Recruiting, Job Analysis, Conflict Resolution, Screening, Internet Recruiting, Screening Resumes, Temporary Staffing, Benefits Negotiation
Education
Tiffin University 2005 — 2009
BBA, Human Resources
Big Lots February 2014 - Present
Highlights for Children March 2012 - January 2014
Highlights for Children September 2010 - March 2012
CVS Caremark Corporation October 2007 - October 2008
CVS Caremark Corporation August 2005 - September 2007
Skills
Market Research, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Direct Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Analytics, Product Development, Integrated Marketing, Web Analytics, SQL, Relational Databases, Database Marketing, Marketing, Segmentation, Digital Marketing, SPSS, SQL Report Writing, Microsoft Excel, Visio, Neolane, PowerPoint, Employee Training, SEQ, Vendor Management, Vendor Relationships, File Transfer, MS Excel Pivot Tables, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Customer Retention, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Segmentation..., Data Segmentation, Data Quality Control, Data Research, Data Reconciliation, Mailing List Management, Mailing Lists, Logistics, Critical Thinking, B2C marketing, Renewal Retention, Publishing, File Management, Filezilla, Query Writing, Process Optimization, Process Flow..., Microsoft Word, Tuba
Education
The Ohio State University 1998 — 2004
BSBA, Marketing, Transportation and Logistics
Tupperware October 1998 - Present
Big Lots July 2007 - August 2008
Lechter's Housewares May 1986 - October 1998
Skills
Oracle, Ariba, Siemens
Education
The Ohio State University 1977 — 1981
BA, Business
North Central Tech 1976 — 1977
Zodiac Aerospace April 2014 - August 2015
WinstarWold Casino Hotel December 2013 - July 2014
Big Lots November 2012 - December 2013
Tigerflow Systems October 2006 - September 2007
International Truck & Engine Corp(SST) May 1999 - December 2005
Scotsman Industries (BCT) October 1996 - March 1999
APW Wyott February 1992 - September 1996
Honeywell/Optoelectronics Div. August 1980 - August 1988
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Inventory Control, Sourcing, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Customer Service, Operations Management, Forecasting, Six Sigma, Logistics, MRP, Materials Management, Pricing, Kaizen, Product Development, Problem Solving, Procurement, Negotiation, Production Planning, Supervisory Skills, Strategic Sourcing, Logistics Management, Global Sourcing, SAP, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., ISO, Root Cause Analysis, Scheduling, Contract Management, Kanban, Supply Chain..., JIT, Strategic Planning, Planning, Customer Relations, Demand Planning, Accounts Payable, ERP, Supplier Management, Vendor Relations, Supplier Development
Education
Trinity Valley Community College 1986 — 1988
Computer Science, English Lit.
Eastfield Community College 1984 — 1986
English/Business studies
Scio Central High School/Graduate
HS Diploma, General Studies
Big Lots January 2014 - Present
Sears Holdings Corporation March 2013 - December 2013
C.E.D. July 2007 - March 2013
JVC June 2005 - March 2007
Circuit City September 2001 - February 2005
Skills
Consumer Electronics, Sales Management, Retail, Account Management, New Business Development, Direct Sales, Forecasting, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Key Account Management, Sales, Strategic Planning
Education
Northern Illinois University - College of Business 2011 — 2013
MBA, Business
The Ohio State University 2000 — 2004
B.S., Economics
Big Lots January 2000 - Present
Education
The University of Akron
Accounting
Greater Eastern Credit Union September 2012 - Present
Big Lots October 2011 - August 2012
Greeneville Federal Bank September 2003 - September 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Public Speaking, Budgets
Education
Tusculum College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Greeneville High School 1998 — 2002
General Diploma, College Preparatory Program
Limited Brands November 2012 - Present
Limited Brands, Inc. June 2010 - October 2012
Limited Brands, Inc. June 2008 - May 2010
Limited Brands, Inc. August 2005 - May 2008
Limited Brands, Inc. April 2004 - July 2005
Robert Half Management Resources June 2001 - March 2004
Cadence Network October 2000 - May 2001
Big Lots May 1992 - June 2000
Victoria's Secret October 1989 - March 1992
Skills
Process Improvement, Change Management, Problem Solving, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, Vendor Relations, Program Management, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Process Engineering, Strategic Planning, Retail, Budgeting, SAP, Accounting, Business Analysis
Education
The Ohio State University 1984 — 1989
BS
Upper Arlington High School 1981 — 1984
Sears 2011 - Present
Lowes Home Improvement 2007 - 2010
The Home Depot 2003 - 2007
Big Lots 1997 - 2003
Skills
Loss Prevention, Wicklander-Zulawski..., Organized Retail Crime, Asset Protection, Inventory Control, Store Management, Shrinkage, Internal Investigations, Inventory Management, Interrogation, Store Operations, Big Box, Retail, Merchandising, Physical Security, CCTV, Multi-unit, Interrogation Techniques, Multi-Unit Management, Workplace Violence, Surveillance, Private Investigations, District Management
Education
University of Southern Mississippi 1995 — 1998
Bachelor's of Science, Criminal Justice / Forensic Science
Big Lots Grant CoordinatorOhio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Recycling and Litter PreventionSeptember 1983 - May 1990
Education
The Ohio State University 1969 — 1974
B.Science, Zoology, Botany, Ecology, Forestry
Big Lots June 2010 - Present
Lane Bryant December 1998 - June 2010
Education
The Ohio State University 1969 — 1973
Bachelor of Science (BS), Education
Big Lots June 2014 - Present
First Equity Properties, LLC December 2012 - June 2014
American Spectrum Realty, Inc May 2006 - December 2012
Provident United July 2002 - November 2005
Skills
Property Management, Apartments, Investment Properties, Yardi Voyager, OneSite, Yardi, Blue Moon, Rent Collection, Contract Negotiation, Fair Housing, MRI Software, Property, Leases
Education
The Ohio State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Classics
The Ohio State University 1999 — 2005
Associate of Arts, Classics
Big Lots October 2012 - Present
Poland Spring April 2012 - August 2012
Franklin Memorial Hospital 2005 - 2010
Skills
Troubleshooting, Forklift Operator, Facilities Management, Inventory Control, Building Maintenance, Heavy Equipment..., Grounds Management, Carpentry, Plumbing, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Maintenance & Repair, Teamwork
Education
Union County Vocational Technical School 1998 — 2000
Associates degree, Building/Property Maintenance
Linden High School 1994 — 1998
High School diploma
Rheem Manufacturing November 1997 - Present
Big Lots March 2004 - February 2005
Skills
Product Management, Product Development, Product Launch, Project Management..., Business Case..., Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Production, Product Strategy, Supervisory Skills, Supervising, Staff Management, Staff Development, Staff Training, Public Speaking, Presenter, Sales Presentations, Customer Service, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Business Case, Business Analysis, Technical Training, PowerPoint, Microsoft Works, Microsoft Project 2010, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing
Education
Troy University in Montgomery 2009 — 2011
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business/Commerce, General
Troy University in Montgomery 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing Management and Research
L.A. Metropolitan hospital September 2012 - October 2012
Westcliff Medical Laboratory January 2011 - January 2011
UCI Medical Center October 2006 - June 2010
UCI Medical Center 2006 - 2010
Big Lots September 2000 - July 2008
Tabletops Unlimited May 2003 - October 2006
Tabletops Unlimited Inc. March 2003 - October 2006
Skills
Specialized in Cytology...
Education
U.S. Colleges of Health & Human Services 2010 — 2011
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Bryman College, Gardena CA 2003 — 2004
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
The Philippine Women's University 1986 — 1988
Associate's degree, Computer Secretarial Admin.
American Red Cross Volunteer
Bryman College
The Philippine Women’s University- Manila Philippines Computer Secretarial
Universal Schools & Colleges of Health & Human Services
Big Lots April 2013 - Present
Big Lots December 2011 - April 2013
Skills
Onboarding, HRIS, PeopleSoft, Leadership, Succession Planning, Team Building, Compensation Structures, Performance Management, Multi-unit, Retail, Employee Relations, Profit, Human Resources, Incentive Programs, Deferred Compensation, Talent Management
Education
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance and Marketing
Big Lots 2009 - 2012
Kroger Co. February 1974 - June 2009
Education
The University of Akron 1975 — 1980
Big Lots December 2013 - Present
Trimble Navigation November 2005 - November 2013
Jergens Innovative Technologies February 2003 - May 2005
Skills
Six Sigma, Salesforce.com, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Change Management, Integration, Project Management, Program Management, Business Process..., Lean Manufacturing, Business Process, Management, Training, Product Management, Strategic Planning
Education
American Academy of Project Managers 2012 — 2012
Master Project Manager (MPM)
Project Management Institute (PMI) 2012 — 2012
Project Management Professional (PMP)
The University of Texas at Arlington 2011 — 2012
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Wright State University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
Big Lots 2009 - 2010
Travel Lodge January 1999 - September 2000
Motel 6 March 1997 - June 1998
Skills
Retail Packaging, Food Industry, Environmental..., Custom Furniture
Education
Tidewater Community College 2010 — 2014
Big Lots July 2013 - February 2014
Dollar General March 2013 - June 2013
Fastenal October 2011 - May 2012
Coxe Personnel Services January 2011 - October 2011
Alfred University July 2010 - December 2010
Education
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 2014 — 2018
Civil Engineering, History, Finance, 3.71
United States Military Academy at West Point 2005 — 2009
Big Lots April 2014 - Present
Momentum Media April 2013 - June 2013
Verizon February 2009 - May 2010
Northwestern Mutual December 2007 - December 2008
Target November 2006 - December 2007
Vanity October 2005 - April 2006
Silver and Gold Connection September 2003 - September 2005
Steve Yashnik: Attorney at Law June 2003 - August 2003
Ininc by Claire's August 2001 - August 2002
Skills
Internet, Microsoft Office Suite, Customer Service, Sales, Sales Management, Product Development, Selling, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Access, Data Entry, Outlook, Social Networking, Telephone Skills
Education
University of Phoenix 2011 — 2015
The University of Akron 2003 — 2003
Apogee Retail LLC (Unique Thrift Store) January 2013 - May 2013
Big Lots June 2012 - November 2012
Barnes & Noble September 2006 - January 2011
The Vitamin Shoppe July 2008 - August 2009
Werner Enterprises December 2005 - May 2006
ValueOptions February 2000 - September 2005
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint
Education
The Sage Colleges - Russell Sage College 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
Big Lots October 2001 - Present
Education
The Ohio State University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company April 2014 - Present
Novetta Solutions April 2013 - April 2014
US Federal Government June 2009 - April 2013
Metering Systems, Inc. February 2010 - October 2012
The Ohio State University: Advanced Computing Center for the Arts & Design July 2008 - April 2009
Big Lots June 2008 - September 2008
The Ohio State University: Humanities Information Systems January 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Unity3D, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Python, Linux, JavaScript, Blender, Machine Learning, Bash, SQL, HTML, Vim, Git, C#, C, Java, CSS, Eclipse, Windows, Android, IDA Pro, Amateur Radio, Computational..., Cryptography, Speech Recognition, Computer Science
Education
The Ohio State University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
The Ohio State University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Linguistics
Big Lots November 2001 - Present
Skills
Inventory Control, Materials Management, Master Scheduling, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Loss Prevention, Purchasing, Warehouse Management, Operations Management, Customer Service, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Management, Merchandising, Retail, Store Management, Supply Chain, Warehousing
Education
Troy University in Montgomery 1998 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
AmeriPath August 2010 - Present
United States Drug Testing Laboratories September 2008 - June 2010
Big Lots September 2002 - November 2007
Crown Holdings, Inc. November 1997 - November 2000
Skills
Data Entry, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Photography, Digital Photography, Loans, Laboratory, facial reconstruction, Phlebotomy, Spreadsheets, Chain of Custody, Supply Ordering
Education
Triton College 2001 — 2007
Associate of Science (A.S.), Criminal Justice/Police Science
Ridgewood High School 1997 — 2001
Diploma, High School Diplomas and Certificates
Big Lots October 2012 - December 2014
Education
Truckee Meadows Community College 2003 — 2005
math