Nature's Best
Industry: Company
DescriptionFounded: 1969 Parent organization: KeHE Distributors, LLC
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Nature's Best Employees
KeHE Distributors December 2014 - Present
Nature's Best June 2012 - December 2014
Self-Employed December 2011 - June 2012
VPI August 2009 - December 2011
Expo Design Center July 2005 - March 2009
Tenet Healthcare June 2002 - July 2005
Great-West Life/One Health Plan July 2001 - December 2001
Safeguard Health April 1995 - July 2001
Skills
Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Process Improvement, Outlook, Operations Management, Team Leadership, Performance Management, Change Management, Team Building, Coaching, Recruiting, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Budget, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Advertising, Budgets, Customer Experience, Retail, Social Media Marketing, Call Centers
Education
California Graduate Institute 1995 — 2001
MA-MFT, Psychology
University of California, Los Angeles 1991 — 1994
BA, Psychology
Bashas' July 2013 - Present
Nature's Best March 2010 - July 2013
Kalil Bottling Co. October 2006 - March 2010
Fry's Food and Drug March 2005 - October 2006
Safeway April 2001 - March 2005
Skills
Merchandising, Grocery, Retail, Inventory Management, Food, Forecasting, Customer Satisfaction, Management, Sales, Pricing, Sales Management, Consumer Products, Income Statement, Time Management, Competitive Analysis, Budgets, Store Management, P&L Management, Purchasing, Profit, Planograms, IRI, Key Account Development, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Brand Management, Wholesale, Categorization, Customer Service, Inventory Control, Negotiation, Supply Chain, Market Planning, Retail Category..., Assortment, Private Label, Key Account Management, New Business Development, Shopper Marketing, Trade Marketing, Pricing Strategy, Customer Insight, Nielsen, Team Building, Product Development, JDA, AC Nielsen, Cross-functional Team..., Trade Shows, FMCG
Education
Arizona State University 1992 — 1996
B.A.E., Education
Vinmar International September 2009 - Present
Vinmar International October 2000 - April 2009
Nature's Best April 1989 - August 2000
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Logistics, International Sales, Negotiation
Education
Cerritos College 1997 — 1999
Business Management
Nature's Best June 2013 - Present
Fitness 2 Go 4 Women 2007 - Present
VEGA 2013 - 2014
Tree of Life June 2000 - June 2003
Transwestern Publishing April 1999 - May 2000
Skills
Health, Nutritional Counseling, Personal Training, Fitness Training, Sales Management, Fitness, Strength Training, Wellness Coaching, Sports Nutrition, Athletics, Training, Holistic Health, Nutrition, Lifestyle, Weight Training, Healthcare, Time Management
Education
Thomas Edison State College 2008 — 2012
B.S, Health & Nutrition Counseling, 3.0
West Los Angeles Community College 2009 — 2011
Health & Nutrition, 3.0
Grant Thornton LLP July 2014 - Present
Grant Thornton LLP May 2012 - June 2014
Nature's Best June 2009 - October 2011
Savannah Music School November 2008 - September 2010
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2008 — 2012
B.S. Business Administration, Accounting, Graduate
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2008 — 2012
B.S. Business Administration, Finance, Real Estate & Law, Graduate
Sears Holdings Corporation / Kmart April 2015 - Present
Nature's Best July 2012 - September 2014
United Natural Foods, Inc. November 2007 - July 2012
PetSmart May 2004 - April 2006
Albertsons FL division February 2002 - April 2004
Shop 'n Save Warehouse Foods March 2000 - February 2001
Roche Brothers 1996 - 2000
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Private Label, Purchasing, Sales, Distribution,, Supplier Relationship..., Food, Product Development, Supplier Development, Management, Wholesale, Sourcing, Marketing, Pricing, Grocery, Advertising, Supply Chain, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management, P&L Management, Inventory Control, Team Building, CRM, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Procurement, Forecasting, Operations Management, Cross-functional Team..., Logistics, Negotiation, FMCG, Supply Chain Management, Budgets, Consumer Products, Leadership, Strategic Sourcing, Income Statement, Sales Operations, Warehousing, Contract Negotiation, Profit, Key Account Development, Key Account Management, Food Industry, Food Service, IRI, P&L
Education
Loyola University of Chicago Graduate School of Business
MBA, Marketing
Benedictine University
BS, Biology
Coca-Cola (Odwalla Division) May 2007 - Present
Ruiz Foods April 2002 - April 2007
Select Nutrition March 2000 - March 2002
Nature's Best February 1995 - March 2000
Skills
Customer Relations, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Focus, Customer Retention, Customer Loyalty, Customer Engagement, Customer Insight, Outstanding Customer..., Order Management, Order Fulfillment, Order Processing, Sales Order Processing, Order, Supply Chain, Forecasting, Management, Team Leadership, Retail, Logistics, Process Improvement, Sales, Sales Operations, Time Management, Brand Loyalty, Food, Inventory Management, Food Industry, Account Management, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Pricing
Education
University of Southern California
BA, English
Golden State Foods July 2014 - Present
Nature's Best November 2013 - July 2014
McLane Company September 2008 - February 2013
US Navy August 1987 - August 2007
Skills
Management, Human Resources, Aircraft, Warehousing, Logistics, Logistics Management, Warehouse Management, Transportation, Inventory Management, Transportation..., Distribution Center..., Shipping
Education
University of La Verne 2012 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.50
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide 2005 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Professional Aeronautics, 3.31
Los Angeles Trade Technical College 1983 — 1986
Associate of Science (AS), Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician, 2.71
City of Glendale, CA August 2007 - May 2014
Natures Best February 2006 - October 2006
Sysco August 2005 - February 2006
United States Marine Corps May 2001 - May 2005
Skills
Commercial Driving, Concrete, Demolition, Data Entry, Public Relations, Organization, Project Planning, Maintenance & Repair, Computer Proficiency, CDL Class A, Critical Thinking, Transportation Planning, Forklift Operator, Time Management, Heavy Equipment, Supervisory Skills, Supervising, Weapons, Leadership, Military, Training, Inventory, Schedules, Teamwork, Customer Service, Excavation, Truck Driving, Truck, Power Tools, Personnel Supervision, Preparedness, Forklift Operation, Government, Management, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Sales, Social Media
Education
Aberdeen Proving Grounds 2002 — 2002
Small arms repair, Ordinance
CSUN 1997 — 2000
None, General Studies
Burbank High School 1993 — 1997
High School Diploma, General
Security Industry Specialists, Inc. July 2015 - Present
Security Industry Specialists, Inc. April 2014 - July 2015
Nature's Best May 2013 - July 2013
Real Food Challenge, University of California, Irvine June 2011 - June 2012
Associated Students of University of California, Irvine September 2010 - June 2011
Real Food Challenge, University of California, Irvine September 2010 - June 2011
University of California September 2009 - June 2010
University of California September 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Group/Meeting..., Campaign Planning, Facilitation Training, Leadership Training, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Management, Campaign Plans, Social Media, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Marketing, Human Resources, Fundraising
Education
University of California, Irvine 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration
Beijing Normal University 2012 — 2012
Language and Culture, Mandarin
Adrian C. Wilcox High 2005 — 2009
KeHE Distributors August 2014 - Present
Nature's Best January 2013 - December 2014
Nature's Best February 2011 - January 2013
S&A Motors/MAS Financial Services October 2010 - February 2011
MAS Financial Services January 2010 - February 2011
US Census Bureau February 2010 - June 2010
US Census Bureau September 2009 - October 2009
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Time Management, Research, Management, Pricing, Data Analysis, Event Planning, Inventory Management, Program Management, Sales, Marketing, Excel, Word, Data Entry, Outlook, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Documentation, Microsoft Word, Forecasting, Visio
Education
UCI 2012 — 2014
Business Analyst Certificate
California State University-Fullerton
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science
Hewitt Garden and Design March 2014 - Present
Bond's Outdoor Design May 2006 - Present
Southeast Venture June 2013 - March 2014
Nature's Best June 2011 - June 2013
HCA January 2011 - May 2011
Store Opening Solutions August 2010 - December 2010
OnLine Fax, Global Access Incorporated August 2007 - May 2010
Ingram Book Group September 2001 - October 2005
Big Idea Productions January 1998 - April 2001
Big Idea Productions January 1998 - April 2001
Skills
Public Relations, Copywriting, Event Management, Advertising, Retail, Budgeting, Inventory Management, Social Media, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Word, Merchandising, Excel, Event Planning, Landscape Design, Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing, Product Marketing, Marketing
Education
Purdue University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science, Consumer Sciences and Marketing
Natures Best June 2015 - Present
Christine D. Cook Consulting January 2009 - Present
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children March 2009 - February 2012
Zero-The Project to End Prostate Cancer, formerly National Prostate Cancer Coalition May 2007 - December 2008
American Association of Geriatric Psychaitry July 2006 - July 2007
Bio Industry Organization January 2004 - March 2006
Tera Tech 2006 - 2006
Intelligent Transportation Society of America December 2000 - May 2003
World Wildlife Fund 1999 - 2001
Georgetown University Medical Center 1998 - 1999
Skills
Non-profits, Program Management, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Marketing, Business Development, Project Management, Community Outreach, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Customer Service, Volunteer Management, Leadership Development, Event Management, Management, Leadership, Budgets, Analysis, Recruiting, Training, Sales, Proposal Writing, Strategy, Grants, Social Media, Organizational..., Policy, Social Networking, Government, Team Building, Program Development, Grant Writing, Strategic Communications, Entrepreneurship, Healthcare, Research, Community Development, Coaching, Media Relations, Small Business, Marketing Communications, Public Policy, Time Management, Philanthropy, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Marketing Strategy
Education
University of Maryland College Park
BS, Family Studies
Dekra-Lite Industries Inc. July 2014 - Present
Nature's Best March 2014 - July 2014
Minacs Marketing Solutions September 2013 - February 2014
RSI Home Products December 2010 - September 2013
Anaheim Manufacturing Company September 2004 - March 2010
Terra Universal, Inc. February 2001 - September 2004
Skills
Online Marketing, Illustrator, Program Management, Marketing Management, Product Lifecycle..., Product Launch, Event Management, SEO, Website Development, Web Content Optimization, Telematics, Copywriting, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Kitchen & Bath Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Retail Packaging, Packaging Artwork, Writing, Photoshop, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Dreamweaver, HTML, Website Promotion, Online Advertising, Online Research, Email Marketing, Google Adwords..., Trade Shows, Trade Show Exhibitor, Trade Show Graphics, Editing, Customer Service, Import Export, Survey Research, Team Building, Point of Purchase, Digital Printing, Offset Printing, Internal Communications, Customer Experience, Marketing, Brand Awareness
Education
Brooks College 1996 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Marketing
Rancho Santiago Community College 1994 — 1996
Associate of Arts (AA), Communication and Media Studies
DreamWorks Animation September 2013 - Present
University of Texas Press September 2011 - Present
Melanie Cardenas Design November 2007 - Present
Nature's Best January 2010 - August 2013
Disney Consumer Products March 2007 - November 2007
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce October 2006 - December 2006
California State University, Long Beach June 2004 - August 2006
Skills
Graphic Design, Logo Design, Typography, Branding & Identity, Layout, Catalogs, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustration, Pattern Design, Screen Printing, Typesetting, Web Design, Design Patterns, Print, Packaging, Brochures, Graphics, InDesign, Posters, Adobe Acrobat, Flyers, Book Covers, Illustrator, Stationery, Advertising, Banners, Books, Pre-press, Magazine Design, Business Cards, Invitations, Flash, Book Design, Collateral, Corporate Identity, Concept Development, Photography, Mac, Concept Design
Education
California State University-Long Beach
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Studio Arts / Graphic Design, Cum Laude
eisenhower
Nature's Best May 2013 - Present
Suede Bar & Lounge, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites July 2011 - November 2012
Accounting & Tax Solutions August 2007 - July 2011
Law Offices of Omar Gastelum & Associates 2010 - 2011
THINK Together August 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, SEO, Marketing Strategy, Management, Marketing Communications, Google Adwords, Google Analytics, Customer Service, Web Design, Web Analytics, Digital Marketing, Inventory Control, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, Outlook, InDesign, Marketing Copy, Direct Marketing, Website Promotion, Company Presentations, Promotional Copy, Human Resources, Operations Management, QuickBooks, Special Events..., Cost Management, Office Administration, Campaign Monitor, Secretarial Skills, Trade Shows, Publications, Promotional Marketing, Event Planning, RegOnline
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration, Marketing
RGB Computing 2013 — 2013
Certificate, Adobe Indesign CS6 training, Adobe Photoshop CS6 training
Enforex Spanish School, Spain 2011 — 2011
Certificate, Elementary Spanish
Apicius International Culinary School of Hospitality, Italy 2008 — 2008
Certificate, Hospitality, Culinary Arts, Wine, History, Italian Language
WinWholesale January 2015 - Present
Nature's Best November 2011 - January 2015
Human Touch LLC July 2001 - May 2011
Firstsource.com April 2000 - June 2001
Ingram Micro March 1998 - April 2000
Arrow Electronics August 1995 - March 1998
Skills
Greek, Enforcement, Utilization, Accounts Receivable, Credit Analysis, Policy, Letters of Credit, Credit, Forecasting, Cash Flow, Risk Management, Retail, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Training, Operations Management, Negotiation, Leadership, Budgets, Management, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Accounting, CRM, Portfolio Management, Financial Risk, Credit Management, Pricing, Executive Management, Payments, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Account Management, Time Management
Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing & Finance
Rochester Institute of Technology
Associate's degree
Eventive Marketing May 2011 - Present
NYC Department of Parks & Recreation May 2011 - Present
Solidesign / Scott Solberg Photography July 2008 - February 2014
United Nations Postal Administration September 2010 - May 2011
Nature's Best May 2008 - May 2009
Focus 360 December 2003 - May 2008
Russell Investment Group January 2003 - September 2003
Publicis 2002 - 2002
R+M 2000 - 2001
hawkeye 1996 - 2000
Skills
Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, ActionScript, Maya, JavaScript, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Illustration, Photography, Art Direction, Web Design, QuarkXPress, Graphics, User Experience, User Interface Design, Flash, Brochures, Advertising, Corporate Identity, Art, Copywriting, Logo Design, Animation, Posters, Mac, WordPress, Direct Mail, Creative Direction
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts Degree, Design
Mt. San Jacinto Community College District 2009 — 2010
Certificate, Website Design, 4.0
Peidmont Community College 1998 — 1998
Acting for Television
Orange Coast College 1995 — 1996
Acting
Saddleback College 1988 — 1995
AA, Transfer to UCLA & creative writing
Irvine Valley College 1988 — 1994
AA, Transfer to UCLA & photography after college
Irvine High school 1984 — 1988
Ready Pac Foods, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Nature's Best November 2005 - October 2014
Nature's Best September 2004 - October 2005
Nature's Best March 2004 - August 2004
Graduate School of Education, UCLA December 2002 - December 2003
Newport Mesa Unified School District 1999 - 2001
Pan American Development Foundation June 1999 - September 1999
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Product Development, Retail, Sales, Trade Shows, Management, Team Building, Food, Brand Development, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Event Management, Integrated Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Strategy, Email Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Communications
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Master of Arts, Latin American/International Studies, 3.84 GPA
University of California, Irvine
Bachelor of Arts, Latin American/International Studies
Retro Voyage Travel Agency May 2015 - Present
Staff Today Inc January 2015 - February 2015
CMS Construction Managment Solutions, Inc. October 2014 - January 2015
Icon Industry March 2014 - January 2015
Resourses 4 Staffing - BAFO Technologies December 2012 - March 2013
Nature's Best April 2012 - June 2012
Premio, Inc. October 2006 - April 2012
Education
East Los Angeles College 2014 — 2015
Real Estate Principles
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education 2014 — 2015
Accounting
InterCoast Colleges-West Covina 2013 — 2014
Alcohol & Drug Counceling Studies
Edwin Bassett Adult School 2012 — 2012
Certificate, Legal Office Procedures
Forever 21 June 2015 - Present
Forever 21 July 2014 - June 2015
Forever 21 November 2013 - July 2014
Forever 21 July 2013 - November 2013
Nature's Best April 2013 - June 2013
ScanDigital January 2011 - March 2013
Skills
Social Media, Facebook, Customer Service, Event Planning, Social Networking, Sales, Blogging, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, PowerPoint, Marketing, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Photography, E-commerce, Microsoft Office, Retail, Management, Time Management
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Speech Communication
KIND June 2012 - Present
Nature's Best March 1999 - May 2006
Advantage Sales & Marketing October 1998 - January 1999
Advantage Sales & Marketing October 1998 - January 1999
Premier Sales & Marketing September 1994 - September 1998
Premier Sales & Marketing September 1994 - September 1998
Skills
Sales, Retail, Sales Operations, Marketing, New Business Development, Merchandising, Grocery, Selling, Management, Sales Management, Account Management, Product Marketing, Inventory Management, Advertising, Program Management, CRM, Customer Service, Outlook, Product Management, PowerPoint, Data Analysis
Education
Saddleback College 1991 — 1993
Associate of Arts degree, Liberal arts
of Saddleback College Mission 1991 — 1993
Associate of Arts degree, Liberal arts
El Toro High School 1988 — 1991
Diploma, General Education
of El Toro High School 1987 — 1991
Diploma
Kwickscreen USA May 2013 - June 2013
Pieper and Assoc. April 2013 - May 2013
Nature's Best 2011 - December 2012
Nature's Best 2008 - 2011
Nature's Best 2007 - 2008
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Typography, Graphic Design, Layout, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, Pre-press, Wide Format Printing, Highly detail oriented, Bilingual, Spanish, International Business..., Packaging, Latin America, Art, Photo Editor, Creative Solutions, Management, Budget, Microsoft Office, Posters, Brochures, Catalogs, Booklets, Flyers, Cover Art, Trade Shows, Event Planning, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Budgets, Brand Development, Translation, Banners, Logo Design, Branding & Identity, InDesign, Business Cards, Magazine Design, Collateral, Corporate Identity, Corporate Branding, Illustrator, Graphics, Photography, Illustration, Vector Illustration, Invitations
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1998 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Design
Paramount Beauty Distributors September 2012 - Present
Nature's Best June 1997 - July 2000
Education
Dowling College 2010 — 2012
Master's degree, Secondary Education and Teaching
Saint Josephs Seminary and College 1991 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics
Bubbletree Naturals March 2010 - Present
Nature's Best May 2008 - June 2010
Tom's of Maine 2001 - 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Advertising, New Business Development, Negotiation, Account Management, Pricing, Retail, Merchandising, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Leadership, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Key Account Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Key Account Development, Product Development, Sales, Selling, Inventory Management, Forecasting, Management
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology, Biology, Anthropology
CCL Industries February 2010 - Present
CERT 2008 - 2013
True Religion Brand Jeans March 2009 - February 2010
Nature's Best November 2005 - June 2008
Tree of Life 1999 - 2005
Skills
Employee Relations, Employment Law, Project Management, Benefits Administration, Succession Planning, Organizational..., Employee Benefits, Coaching, Talent Acquisition, HR Policies, Human Resources, Recruiting, Interviews, New Hire Orientations, Onboarding, Talent Management, Organizational Design, Performance Management, Labor Relations, Employee Training, Leadership, Training, Personnel Management, Hiring, Performance Appraisal, Management, Workforce Planning, Union Avoidance, Employee Engagement, FMLA, Applicant Tracking..., Employee Handbooks, HRIS, SPHR, Compensation & Benefit, Affirmative Action, Compensation & Benefits
Education
California State University-Long Beach - College of Business Administration
US Navy February 2010 - Present
US Navy 2010 - 2012
Lockheed Martin July 2010 - February 2011
US Navy April 2009 - December 2010
Seismic Reservoir 2020 Inc April 2008 - February 2009
Nature's Best 2004 - 2006
Robinsons-May 2000 - 2004
Chevron 1982 - 1999
Chevron 1982 - 1999
Skills
Marketing, Project Planning, Logo Design, Trade Shows, Advertising, Petroleum, Retail, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Customer Service, Sales, Analysis, Purchasing, Management, Budgets
Education
University of Southern California
MBA, MIAM, Business Management, Industrial Arts Management
Shammam Consulting Services, Inc. May 2013 - Present
Nature's Best June 2008 - April 2013
Nature's Best April 2006 - June 2008
Nature's Best April 2005 - April 2006
Fresh Start Bakeries, Inc. June 1992 - April 2005
Skills
Merchandising, Grocery, Retail, Purchasing, New Business Development, Inventory Management, Management, Sales, Retail Technology, Technology Solutions, Negotiation, Budgets, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Public Speaking, Outlook, Pricing, Trade Shows, P&L Management, Forecasting, Sales Operations, Key Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Food, Sales Management, Wholesale, P&L, Account Management, Product Development, Business Development, Marketing, Key Account Development, Cross-functional Team..., Market Planning, Leadership
Education
Santiago Canyon College
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Nature's Best June 2005 - Present
Nature's Best 1993 - 2005
Skills
Strategic Planning, Grocery, New Business Development, Retail, Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Inventory Management, Key Account Management, Management, Logistics, Sales, Purchasing, Merchandising, Forecasting, Project Planning, P&L Management, Pricing, Product Development, P&L, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Contract Negotiation, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Start-ups, Food, Team Building, Operations Management, Sales Management, FMCG
Education
California State University-Los Angeles 1972 — 1973
Architecture, Computer Science
KeHE Distributors August 2014 - Present
Cadia® January 2010 - Present
Nature's Best August 2012 - December 2014
Nature's Best January 2001 - August 2012
Whole Foods Market 1994 - 2000
Mrs. Gooch's Natural Food Markets 1989 - 1994
TCW February 1984 - January 1989
TCW January 1981 - January 1984
The Farm January 1960 - 1974
Skills
Purchasing, Retail, Merchandising, Pricing, P&L Management, Logistics, Food, Account Management, Marketing, Negotiation, Grocery, Supply Chain, National Accounts, Strategic Planning, Trade Shows, Sales, Market Planning, P&L, Inventory Management, New Business Development, Operations Management, FMCG, Income Statement, Team Building, Strategy, Budgets, Forecasting, Wholesale, Private Label, Management, Product Development, Food Industry, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Operations, International Sales, Contract Negotiation, Competitive Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Marketing Strategy, Key Account Development, Brand Positioning..., Strategic Thinking, Inventory Control, Start-ups, Brand Development, Brand Management, International..., Key Account Management, Packaging
Education
State University of New York at Binghamton 1979 — 1980
BA, Anthropology, 4.0
University of Arizona
Nuclear Engineering
Makita USA April 2013 - Present
Freelance Graphic Designer January 1995 - Present
Art Machine - a Trailer Park Company March 2012 - April 2013
Catapult Marketing December 2007 - January 2012
Ditech.com May 2006 - October 2007
Catapult Marketing March 2005 - May 2006
ConAgra November 2001 - November 2005
Nature's Best 1995 - 2001
Lettering Concepts 1990 - 1995
Skills
Illustrator, Photoshop, Print Production, InDesign, Art Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Premiere, After Effects, Cinema 4D, Photography, Photo Editing, Photoshop rendering, Computer Hardware, Computer Graphics, Architectural Drafting, Signage, CAD/CAM, Video Editing, Print, Environmental Graphics, Point-of-purchase..., POP design, Image Editing, Image Manipulation, Direct Mail, Creative Direction, Layout, Mac, Packaging, Advertising, Email Marketing, Typography, Branding, Posters, Graphic Design, Catalogs, Concept Development, Illustration, Adobe Acrobat, Visual Communication, Corporate Branding, Video Production, Vector Illustration, Collateral, Creative Services, Outdoor Advertising, Digital Photography, Digital Printing, Creative Strategy, Dreamweaver
Education
University of California, Irvine 2004 — 2005
Marketing
Platt College 1994 — 1995
Graphic Design
Gahr High 1984 — 1988
Nature's Best Creative Department SupervisorCleggPromoApril 2009 - December 2011
Knock Knock May 2007 - December 2008
Creative Teaching Press April 2005 - April 2007
Skills
Typography, Catalogs, Mac, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Layout, Packaging, InDesign, Logo Design, Pre-press, Brochures, Flyers, Posters, Illustrator, Creative Direction
Education
California State University-Long Beach
Bachelor's degree, Fine/Studio Arts
Co-opportunity, Inc. August 2011 - Present
CenTex Supply October 2010 - June 2011
The Bottom Line Business Services December 2006 - June 2011
White Wave Foods January 2006 - December 2006
White Wave Foods 1997 - 2005
Nature's Best January 1996 - March 1997
Wild Oats Markets September 1995 - January 1996
Co-opportunity Consumers' Co-op, Inc. 1983 - 1995
Skills
Purchasing, Forecasting, Demand Planning, Inventory Management, Accounting, Supply Chain, Supply Management, Supply Chain Management, Pricing, Inventory Control, SAP, Logistics, Procurement, Merchandising, Retail, Consumer Products, Grocery, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development
Education
University of Notre Dame 1977 — 1981
Bachelor's Degree, Finance
Desert Essence April 2011 - Present
Desert Essence April 2011 - Present
Rainbow Light Nutritional Systems July 2008 - February 2011
Torani July 2005 - April 2008
Natures Best 1994 - 2000
Skills
Sales, Key Account Management, Grocery, Merchandising, Consumer Products, Sales Management, Marketing, Sales Operations, Forecasting, National Accounts, Retail, Product Marketing, Management, Business Development, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Business Planning, Brand Management, Product Development
Education
California State University-Fresno
Communication and Public Address
Dennis T. Taguchi August 2009 - Present
Hamagami/Carroll, Inc. August 2002 - July 2009
Purity Wholesale Grocers, Inc January 2002 - June 2002
Nature's Best June 2001 - October 2001
Smart and Final July 1985 - May 2001
Thriftimart Stores Inc. 1972 - 1985
Skills
Inventory Management, Customer Relations, Microsoft Office, Contract Management, Pricing, Product Development, Human Resources, Sales, Profit, Team Building, Operations Management, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Retail, Employee Benefits, Contract Negotiation, Merchandising, Supply Chain Management, Store Management, Inventory Control, Payroll, Customer Service, Forecasting, Management, Purchasing, Sourcing, Training
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1978 — 1980
BS, Business Administration
Venice High School 1970 — 1973
Diploma, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
Harley Ellis Devereaux March 2008 - Present
Whittier High School Booster Club 2009 - 2013
PIHRA District 1 2008 - December 2012
Biola University August 2006 - March 2012
City of Whittier, CA 2002 - 2010
One Source Building Services, Inc. (ABM Industries) 2007 - 2008
Nature's Best 2000 - 2007
Deloitte & Touche (Deloitte Consulting) 1998 - 2000
JTB 1994 - 1997
Skills
Organizational..., Leadership Development, Employee Relations, Project Management, Interviews, Human Resources, Strategy, Talent Management, Recruiting, Performance Management, Onboarding, Team Building, Management, Resume Writing, Leadership, Succession Planning, Organizational..., Employee Benefits, Public Speaking, Benefits Administration, Personnel Management, Strategic Planning, Deferred Compensation, Conflict Resolution, Coaching, Career Development, College Recruiting, Workforce Planning, Employee Engagement, Employee Training, Executive Coaching, FMLA, HRIS, New Hire Orientations
Education
Biola University 2005 — 2007
MA, Organizational Leadership
Chapman University 2000 — 2000
HR Certificate, Human Resources Management
Pepperdine University 1986 — 1990
BA, Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Voyage-Air Guitar, Inc 2011 - Present
Ace Products Group February 2009 - October 2010
Jet Graphics July 2006 - January 2010
Bongo Digital February 2005 - September 2005
Nature's Best October 2001 - November 2004
Education
San Francisco State University 1971 — 1974
AA, English
Pacifica Foods LLC 2015 - Present
Valley Power Systems, Inc. March 2009 - August 2015
Mission Foods July 2003 - November 2008
Natures Best 1998 - 2003
County of Riverside 1988 - 1998
Skills
Talent Management, Performance Management, Deferred Compensation, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Risk Management, Budget Process, Budget Monitoring, Recruiting, Employee Benefits, Benefits Administration, Benefits Negotiation, Workers Compensation, Compensation & Benefit, Workers' Compensation..., Unemployment Claims, Strategic Planning, Corporate Communications, Leadership, Succession Planning, Human Resources, Training, Management, Personnel Management, HRIS, Workforce Planning, Hiring, Sourcing, Performance Appraisal
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2000 — 2005
BA, Business Management
Franklin Covey On Demand Solutions 2013 — 2014
Certification, Organizational Leadership
Development Dimension International 2006 — 2007
Certified Trainer, Interaction Management
Ready Delivery Service February 2012 - Present
7-Eleven June 2003 - August 2012
Nature's Best July 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Store Management, Loss Prevention, Retail, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Cashiering, Retail Sales, Customer Service, Inventory Control, Time Management, Profit, Training, Chemisry, Biochemistry
Education
California State University-San Bernardino 2009 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Biochemistry
California State University-San Bernardino 2009 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Biochemistry
Nature's Best November 2008 - Present
Nature's Best November 2008 - Present
Skills
Cold Calling, Key Account Management, Sales, Customer Service, Negotiation, Outlook, New Business Development, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Advertising, PowerPoint, Merchandising, Marketing, Retail, Account Management, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Sales Operations, Trade Shows, Key Account Development
Education
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Nature's Best January 2013 - Present
Sprouts Farmers Market April 2010 - December 2012
Bashas' May 2005 - May 2009
American Media October 2003 - May 2005
Fleming Companies Inc. November 2002 - July 2003
Fleming Companies Inc. February 1991 - October 2002
Safeway April 1984 - September 1987
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Customer Service, Sales, Budgets, Team Building, Management, Operations Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Access, Retalix, SAP, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Multi Tasking, Problem Solving, Pricing, Training
Education
Arizona State University
Everware International-Colorbasket September 2013 - Present
Everware International August 2012 - Present
Nature's Best September 2008 - August 2012
UCR Sloan Center for Internet Retailing June 2007 - September 2007
Canon Communications July 2003 - August 2005
Boston Common Press November 2002 - December 2002
Canon Communications July 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Photography, Photoshop, Word, Graphic Design, InDesign, Illustrator, Excel, HTML, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Software, ImageReady, Digital Media, Flash, Dreamweaver, Final Cut Pro, Quicktime, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Windows 7, Mac OS X, Web Design, Digital Printing, Digital Video, Education, Volunteer Management, Volunteer Coordination, Volunteer Training, Logo Design, Typography, Student Leadership, Image Processing, Image Editing, Mountain Biking, Automotive Repair, Customer Service, Snowboarding, Multilingual, Multicultural, Multitasker, Social Media, Christianity, Biblical Studies, Secondary Education, Non-profit Marketing, Trade Shows, Marketing, Brochures, Copywriting
Education
Azusa Pacific University 2010 — 2012
M.A.- Education, Curriculum & Instruction in Multicultural Contexts
University of California, Riverside 2005 — 2008
B.A., in Art and Minor in Film & Visual Culture
Art Institute of New England 2001 — 2003
A.S., Graphic Design
Everett High School
Mollie Stone's Markets May 2007 - Present
Unified Western Grocers 2004 - 2007
Nature's Best 1999 - 2004
Falcon Trading Company/SunRidge Farms 1992 - 1999
Education
UCSC
B.A., Anthropology/Politics
California State University-Hayward - School of Business and Economics
Coldwell Banker Real Estate November 2010 - Present
Paramount Container December 1994 - September 1999
Nature's Best December 1993 - November 1994
Skills
Sales, Sellers, Relocation, First Time Home Buyers, Condos, New Home Sales, Short Sales, Listings, Buyer Representation, Single Family Homes, Selling, Referrals
Education
Santa Monica College 1985 — 1987
Business Administration and Management, General
Murphy's House September 2014 - Present
Cedarlane Natural Foods June 2000 - May 2001
Nature's Best September 1999 - December 1999
Millennium Marketing Consultancy LLC December 1994 - June 1999
Skills
Sales Process, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Sales, Retail, Management, Business Development, Account Management, New Business Development, Negotiation, Sales Operations, Direct Sales, Event Planning
Education
CalPoly Pomona 1986 — 1988
Bachelor of Science, Anthropology/Geography
Mt. San Antonio College 1983 — 1985
AA
Northgate Markets September 2006 - Present
Nature's Best January 2006 - September 2006
Vistar, A PFG Company January 2001 - January 2006
Skills
Logistics, Warehousing, Inventory Control, Purchasing, Warehouse Management, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Distribution Center..., Forecasting, Income Statement, Inventory Management, Leadership, Management, P&L, P&L Management, Pricing, Project Planning, Retail, Sales, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Training, Transportation, Operations Management, Team Building, Process Scheduler, Customer Satisfaction, Cross-functional Team..., Budgets
Education
Citrus College
Cleaning Solutions January 2006 - Present
RACS January 1980 - 2012
Nature's Best May 1993 - February 2005
xpedx January 1989 - January 1993
Skills
Project Management, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Budgets, Negotiation, New Business Development, Analysis, Customer Service, Team Building, Sales, Project Planning, Retail, Management, Selling, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Key Account Management, Trade Shows, Purchasing, Pricing, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Business Development, Product Development, Business Planning, B2B
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1976 — 1980
BS, Physics and Mathematics
Universidad del Valle de Mexico 1972 — 1975
Bachillerato, Physics and Mathematics
Martin & Park, Inc. April 2015 - Present
Ada County Assessor's Office December 2007 - April 2015
Appraisal One, Inc. September 2006 - December 2007
Nature's Best January 2002 - June 2004
Xerox August 1997 - January 2002
Skills
GIS, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, ArcGIS, Excel, Java, Analysis, Linux, Real Estate, Appraisal, Appraisals, Data Analysis, Negotiation, Microsoft Excel, Market Analysis, Research
Education
Boise State University 2007 — 2014
Information Technology Managment, Geographic Information Analysis
University of California, Riverside 1986 — 1988
Undergraduate Work, Engineering Physics
Lucky Brand August 2014 - Present
OneWest Bank October 2013 - August 2014
Nature's Best May 2013 - October 2013
Guess? July 2000 - April 2013
Skills
HRIS, Recruiting, ADP Payroll, Employee Relations, Oracle, PeopleSoft, Human Resources, Payroll, HR Policies, Employee Benefits, Onboarding, Applicant Tracking..., Time Management, Benefits Administration, College Recruiting
Education
Rio Hondo College 2007 — 2007
Accounting
Natures Best January 2012 - February 2012
CSC June 2009 - September 2009
Nestle Toll House June 2008 - August 2008
Education
Riverside Community College 2009 — 2012
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Nature's Best August 2014 - Present
Glazer's Distributors June 2003 - August 2014
Longhorn Liquor LTD July 1997 - March 2003
Skills
Customer Service, Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, Transportation..., Pricing, Inventory Control, Supply Chain, Logistics, Team Leadership, Distribution Center..., Shipping, Warehousing, Wine, Leadership, Beverage Industry, Alcoholic Beverages, Sales, SAP, Food & Beverage, Operations Management, Management, Customer Satisfaction, Team Building, Beer, Sales Management, Time Management, Account Management, Wine Tasting, Employee Training, Wine & Spirits Industry, Income Statement, Distributed Team..., P&L Management, Food Pairing, Key Account Development, Wineries, Profit, Direct Store Delivery, Grocery, Spectra, IRI, Demand Planning, Sales Operations, Merchandising, Winemaking, Food, Distributors, Manugistics, Route Planning
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 1994 — 2000
BA Kineseology, Health and Physical Education/Fitness
James Bowie High School
High School Diploma, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
Nature's Best February 2013 - Present
MBM Corporation September 2005 - February 2013
Enterprise Rent-A-Car September 2004 - September 2005
Skills
Transportation, Trucking, Dispatching, Logistics, Inventory Management, Truckload, Warehousing
Education
Cal State San Bernardino 2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Criminal Justice/Police Science
Cal Poly Pomona
Philips Lighting November 2014 - Present
Macy's Logistics and operations November 2013 - October 2014
Nature's Best January 2013 - November 2013
Keuhne+Nagle April 2010 - December 2012
Skills
Operations Management, Manufacturing, Procurement, Team Building, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Energy, Warehouse Management, Heavy Equipment, Energy Efficiency, Project Management, Contract Management, Forklift Operator, Management, Distribution Center..., Union Experience, Argent labor standards, SAP
Education
Arizona State University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Sociology
Aveta Business School 2014 — 2015
Six sigma black belt certification program, Six Sigma
Aveta Business School 2014 — 2014
Lean/DFSS Green Belt Certification, Six Sigma
Fullerton College 2006 — 2008
Associate's Degree, Sociology
Natures Best
Skills
Management, Team Building, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Leadership
Education
USMC 1999 — 2003
weapons, high explosives
East Los Angeles College
N/A, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
The SYGMA Network February 2014 - November 2014
McLane Company, Inc. July 2000 - December 2011
Nor-Colo Transportation February 1996 - June 2000
Praxair August 1993 - September 1995
Nature`s Best February 1983 - April 1993
Chevron March 1980 - September 1982
Chevron March 1976 - February 1980
Skills
Heavy Equipment, Warehousing, Truck Driving, Truck, Management, Logistics, Customer Service, Sales, Shipping, Petroleum
Education
El Camino College 1976 — 1980
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
El Camino College 1975 — 1980
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Natures Best January 2015 - Present
Real Food Farms December 2012 - July 2013
Giffin Photography January 2008 - January 2012
Rockford Register Star July 2005 - November 2007
Education
The University of Southern Mississippi 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Photojournalism
Nashville State Community College 2012 — 2015
Horticulture