Fingerhut Company
Industry: Mail order company
DescriptionFingerhut is a catalog/online retailer. Fingerhut was founded in 1948 by William Fingerhut and his brother Manny, selling automobile seat covers. In 1952, the business re-positioned itself to a mail order catalog company and diversified its goods to include towels, dishes, and tools. In 1969 the company went public. Founder: William and Manny Fingerhut Headquarters: Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States Founded: 1948 Number of employees: 6,000 (2002) Type of business: Privately held company, Subsidiary
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Fingerhut Employees
Solutran May 2015 - Present
Urnes Consulting Services, LLC 2012 - Present
Emerson Process Management 2005 - 2012
Lifetouch March 2005 - June 2005
Wells Fargo 2003 - 2005
Carlson Marketing Group 2002 - 2003
Honeywell 1996 - 2002
Fingerhut 1993 - 1996
Skills
Oracle, Databases, Oracle Applications, Oracle E-Business Suite, ERP, Data Warehousing, SQL, Unix, Microsoft SQL Server, PL/SQL, Solaris, Performance Tuning, Data Migration, Integration, Shell Scripting
Education
St. Olaf College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics and Computer Science
Chamilia December 2011 - April 2012
Carmichael Lynch January 2010 - December 2011
OLSON April 2007 - December 2009
Target May 2001 - April 2007
Fingerhut 1999 - 2001
Skills
Strategic Planning, Creative Strategy, Client Relationship..., Affiliate Marketing, CRM, Digital Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Direct Marketing, Strategy, Interactive Advertising, Digital Strategy, Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Account Management, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Mobile Devices, Product Management, Mobile Marketing, Social Media, Email Marketing, Brand Management, Market Planning, Public Relations, Brand Development, Media Planning, New Business Development, Online Advertising, Digital Media, Online Marketing, Analytics, User Experience, Web Analytics, Multi-channel Marketing, Segmentation, Pants
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science
Pentair July 2007 - Present
Twin Cities Marathon October 2003 - November 2011
Twin Cities Compensation Network (TCCN) January 2005 - December 2010
GE Capital Fleet Services September 2000 - July 2007
Fingerhut May 1998 - September 2000
Kurt Manufacturing January 1997 - May 1998
Piper Jaffray May 1996 - December 1996
Skills
Executive, base and..., Short and long term..., Compensation committee...
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
MA-HRIR, Human Resources and Industrial Relations
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business
BA, Business and Human Resources
Aimia Inc 2013 - Present
Merkle, Inc. 2011 - 2013
FICO (Fair Isaac Corp.) 2006 - 2011
Bluestem Brands (Fingerhut) 2004 - 2006
Fair Isaac Corp 1998 - 2005
Donnelley Marketing (Infogroup) 1995 - 1998
Fingerhut 1992 - 1995
Skills
CRM, Database Marketing, Strategy, Retail, Strategic Planning, Analytics, Leadership, Multi-channel Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Direct Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Segmentation, Management, Customer Acquisition, FMCG, Marketing Strategy, Lead Generation, Loyalty Marketing, Client Services, New Business Development
Education
University of Minnesota-Duluth 1988 — 1992
Business - Marketing
UCare May 2014 - Present
UCare January 2013 - Present
UCare June 2008 - January 2013
Allianz Insurance December 2007 - January 2008
Travelers December 1998 - October 2005
Fingerhut July 1996 - December 1998
EDS Group December 1994 - July 1996
Sit Investment Associates, Inc. December 1993 - December 1994
Skills
COBOLII, JCL, IMS/CMS, Telon, QMF, SQL DB2, Oracle, Access, Adobe Professional, Microsoft Office, Procurement, Budget Process, Purchasing, Monthly Close, Quote Preparation, Vendor Management, Reporting & Analysis, Project Management, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Account Management, Business Analysis, Software Documentation, Budgets, Sales, Management, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Analysis
Education
University of St. Thomas 1993 — 1994
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General, 3.0
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1989 — 1993
Bachelor's degree, Finance and Economics, 3.4
Aimia Inc January 2009 - December 2013
Carlson Marketing December 2007 - December 2008
Carlson Marketing December 2005 - November 2007
Carlson Marketing January 2003 - November 2005
eFunds (now FIS) May 2000 - December 2002
eFunds (now FIS) July 1997 - April 2000
GE Capital 1993 - 1997
Fingerhut 1993 - 1993
United States Air Force 1987 - 1992
Skills
Product Development, Product Management, Product Marketing, Analytics, Segmentation, Loyalty Marketing, Customer Insight, CRM, Strategy, Loyalty Analytics, Team Leadership, Direct Marketing, Customer Analysis, Primary Research, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., SAS, Culture Change, Competitive Analysis, Leadership, Analysis, Relationship Marketing, Brand Loyalty, Database Marketing, Customer Analytics, Customer Segmentation, Market Research, Loyalty Programs, Management Consulting, Management, Business Development, Multi-channel Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Customer Acquisition, Predictive Analytics, Financial Services, Marketing Research, Risk Management, Business Strategy, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Strategic Partnerships, Thought Leadership, Pricing, Consulting, Customer Experience, Mobile Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing
Education
United States Air Force Academy 1983 — 1987
B.S., Behavioral Sciences
St. Mary's University 1988 — 1990
M.S., Industrial-Organizational Psychology
Streamworks (Formerly Expedite! Direct Mail & Fulfillment and Action, Inc). July 2013 - Present
Expedite! Direct Mail & Fulfillment November 1983 - June 2013
Fingerhut August 1983 - December 1983
Skills
Variable Data Printing, Offset Printing, Digital Printing, B2B, Direct Mail, Marketing, Budgets, Multi-channel Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Sales, Catalogs, Pre-press, Corporate Gifts, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Direct Marketing, New Business Development, Email Marketing
Education
University of Minnesota-Duluth 1979 — 1983
BA - Business Administration, Accounting, Marketing, Psychology
Richfield High School 1976 — 1979
Diploma, Business and Psychology
Sears Holdings Corporation July 2013 - Present
Sears Holdings Corporation January 2006 - January 2013
May Merchandising Company/May Department Stores International 2003 - 2006
Fingerhut 2000 - 2003
Starlight Candles 1997 - 2000
Bullock's 1982 - 1988
Skills
Brand Development, Packaging, Merchandising, Private Label, Creative Direction, Cross-functional Team..., Trend Analysis, Advertising, Leadership, Retail, Team Building, Apparel, Direct Mail, Visual Merchandising, Textiles, Trend, Assortment, Fashion, Marketing, Inventory Management, POS, E-commerce, Product Development, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, CPFR, Brand Management, Merchandise Planning, Multi-channel Retail, Global Sourcing, Pricing, P&L Management, Income Statement, Retail Buying, P&L, Sportswear, Store Management, Profit
Education
St. Olaf College
BA, English, Religion
HealthPartners September 2014 - Present
Voyaguers National Park Association 2005 - Present
HealthPartners April 2014 - August 2014
White House Custom Colour August 2012 - March 2014
Quantistics August 2008 - July 2012
Wells Fargo April 2006 - May 2008
Thrivent Financial March 2004 - April 2006
Jostens March 2002 - March 2004
Fingerhut 1996 - 2002
Heartland America 1995 - 1996
Skills
Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Strategy, SAS, Statistics, Data Mining, Risk Management, Data Analysis, Economics, Business Intelligence, Segmentation, SPSS, SQL, Analysis, Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Financial Modeling, Marketing Research, SAS programming, Finance, Marketing, Statistical Modeling, Databases, Quantitative Analytics, Business Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Access, R, Process Improvement, Predictive Modeling, Project Management, Time Series Analysis, Econometrics
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2001 — 2006
MS, Applied Economics
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 1990 — 1995
BS, Economics
LaHaise Design October 2000 - Present
SeQuel Response 2010 - 2014
SeQuel Response 2010 - 2014
KAR-MOL, LLC 2010 - 2010
Direct - A Business Solutions Company 2007 - 2010
Target 1999 - 2001
Damark International 1999 - 2000
SETA Corporation 1998 - 1998
Fingerhut 1995 - 1997
Montgomery Ward Direct 1993 - 1994
Skills
Direct Mail, Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing, Graphics, Layout, E-commerce, Brochures, Social Media, SEO, Marketing, Advertising, Art Direction, Marketing Communications, Packaging, Digital Strategy, Corporate Branding, InDesign, Social Media Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Typography, Adobe Creative Suite, Online Marketing, Graphic Design, Direct Marketing, Catalogs, Art, Brand Development, Web Design, New Business Development, Lead Generation, Corporate Identity, Mac, Photography, Creative Strategy, Illustrator, Account Management, Creative Direction, Customer Acquisition, Logo Design, Multi-channel Marketing, B2B, Integrated Marketing, Photoshop, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Newsletters, Copywriting, QuarkXPress
Education
The University of North Dakota 1986 — 1989
B.A., Communications - Advertising
Grafton High School 1982 — 1985
Carlson Wagonlit Travel September 2012 - Present
Vertis Communications June 2007 - August 2012
Carlson Marketing March 2007 - May 2007
ADC Telecommunications (later purchased by Tyco Electronics) December 2005 - February 2007
Gannett July 2003 - November 2005
Gannett October 2000 - June 2003
Fingerhut July 1997 - September 2000
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Business Process..., Software Deployment, Turnaround Experience, Mergers, Pricing Strategy, Pricing Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Corporate Budgeting, Cost Accounting, Financial Accounting, Project Management, Employee Engagement, Public Speaking, Negotiation, Accounting Applications, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Strategist, Strategy, Staff Development, Sales Operations, Manufacturing Operations, media, Corporate Finance, Entrepreneurship
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1999 — 2003
Master of Business Administration, Strategic Management & Corporate Finance
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Business Administration, Economics & Corporate Finance
Menomonie High
Sapion Inc. April 2000 - Present
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency 2014 - 2015
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency 2014 - 2015
DBI Consulting June 2007 - January 2014
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis May 2007 - September 2013
GMAC-RFC February 2003 - June 2007
BestBuy April 2002 - November 2002
Metropolitan State University September 2000 - June 2002
Target February 2001 - February 2002
Fingerhut April 2000 - February 2001
Skills
RUP, Java, XML, UML, SQL, C++, C#, Design Patterns, Visual Basic, Component Design, HTML, Relational Databases, SOA, Database Design, Business Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, Architecture, SQL Server, Data Modeling, Agile Modeling, Visio, Software Development, Requirements Analysis, .NET, OOAD, Windows, Databases, SDLC, Integration, Business Intelligence, Business Architecture, JavaScript, Cross-platform..., Application Architecture, Data Analysis, Scrum, Agile, Data Warehousing, Application Development, C, MS Project, Agile Methodologies, Enterprise Software, Software Engineering, Software Project..., Requirements Gathering, Object Oriented Design, Systems Analysis, OOP, Business Requirements
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1985 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Anoka Senior High School 1978 — 1981
High School Diploma
Bluestem Brands October 2002 - Present
Fingerhut June 1994 - October 2002
University of Minnesota June 1988 - June 1994
Skills
SAN, VMware, Windows Server, IBM XIV, Brocade Fibre Switches, HP Server Hardware, Microsoft SQL Server, HP Blade, HP EVA, Hitachi Storage, Red Hat Linux, HP Data Protector, Microsoft Office, IBM FlashSystem, Zabbix, Servers, Storage Area Networks, Cloud Computing, Integration, Security, Storage, Data Center
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1984 — 1988
BS, Computer Science
Thomson Reuters September 1998 - August 2015
Fingerhut 1996 - 1998
National Weather Service, NOHRSC 1992 - 1996
US Army Corps of Engineers 1985 - 1992
Skills
C, Perl, Unix, Sybase, SQL, Databases, Programming, Software Development, Subversion, Shell Scripting, Software Design
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1982 — 1985
MSCE, Civil Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Platteville 1977 — 1981
BSCE, Civil Engineering
Judy Coughlin September 2015 - Present
Lifetime Fitness 2006 - Present
OptumHealth November 2010 - August 2015
MediaBeacon August 2008 - February 2013
Accenture July 2004 - July 2008
Best Buy September 2001 - July 2004
Fingerhut September 1989 - August 2001
National Exercise Trainers Association 1992 - 1996
Skills
Teaching, Statistics, Business Analysis, Project Management, Program Management, Testing, Training, Nonprofits, CRM, Project Planning, Data Analysis, Management, Microsoft Excel, Coaching, Public Speaking, E-commerce, Business Process, Leadership, Quality Assurance, Fitness, Recruiting, Wellness, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Healthcare, Time Management, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Retail, Analysis
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BA, Psychology Major, Concentration in Industrial Psychology and Women's Studies Minor
PMI Certification
Yoga Teacher Training
200 hour
National Geographic September 2003 - Present
Time Life August 2002 - September 2003
Providian Financial September 1996 - May 2001
Time-Life 1992 - 1996
Fingerhut 1987 - 1992
Skills
Direct Marketing, Analytics, Segmentation, Database Marketing, Customer Acquisition, Integrated Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Email Marketing, Predictive Modeling, CRM, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, E-commerce, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Online Advertising, Strategy
Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
MBA, Statistics, Financial Management
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
BS, Business
RBC Wealth Management February 2003 - Present
US Bank June 2001 - February 2003
Fingerhut October 1997 - June 2001
RBC Wealth Management February 1996 - October 1997
RBC Wealth Management June 1993 - February 1996
Skills
Trading, Bonds, Fixed Income, Securities, Portfolio Management, Investments, Capital Markets, Bloomberg, Wealth Management, Asset Management, Mutual Funds
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
MBA, Finance, MIS
University of Wisconsin-River Falls 1989 — 1993
BS, Business Administration, MIS, Quantitative Analysis
UnitedHealthcare May 2008 - Present
Kinetic Communications 2002 - Present
MotivAction March 2007 - May 2008
Fingerhut October 1999 - March 2002
Storm Productions June 1992 - June 1994
Skills
Email Marketing, Editing, Web Content Management, Web Content, Online Marketing, E-commerce, Newsletters, Management, Copywriting, Proofreading, Marketing, Content Management, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Feature Articles, Content Strategy, B2B, Brand Development, Technical Writing, Direct Marketing, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Project Management, Program Management, SEO, Vendor Management, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Internal Communications, Marketing Strategy, Web Design, Creative Direction, Integrated Marketing, Personnel Management, Social Media, Corporate Communications, Direct Mail, Web Analytics, Interactive Marketing, Content Writing, Social Networking, Strategic Communications, Website Development, Content Development, Adobe CQ5, User Experience, Strategy, New Media, CMS, Cross-functional Team...
Education
The University of North Dakota
BA, English
DBM Consulting November 2000 - Present
Direct Partners November 1999 - October 2000
The Franklin Mint July 1997 - June 1999
Grolier Direct marketing July 1990 - June 1997
Fingerhut June 1983 - June 1990
Super Valu Stores, Inc March 1978 - June 1983
Skills
Analytics, Database Marketing, Data Mining, Segmentation, Business Intelligence, Software Development, Direct Marketing, Customer Acquisition, Project Management, Business Strategy, Multi-channel Marketing, E-commerce, Analysis, Agile Methodologies, Lead Generation, Data Analysis, Strategic Planning, Email Marketing, Strategy, Marketing, Management, Sales
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1972 — 1976
B.S., Mathematics
CliftonLarsonAllen November 2002 - Present
Target January 2000 - October 2002
Fingerhut July 1997 - January 2001
Deloitte September 1992 - July 1997
Skills
GAAP, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, CPA, Auditing, Accounting, US GAAP, Financial Accounting, Assurance, SEC filings, External Audit, FASB, Internal Controls, Financial Analysis
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1988 — 1991
BSB, Accounting
Self Employed - Business Development Consultant September 2009 - Present
Macy's Florida April 2006 - May 2009
SpringWorks January 2004 - April 2006
Fingerhut July 1999 - December 2003
Federated Department Stores April 1995 - June 1999
Federated Department Stores March 1991 - March 1995
Federated Department Stores November 1988 - April 1991
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Analysis, Management, Forecasting, Due Diligence, Business Planning, Accounting, Strategic Planning, Profit, Leadership, Mergers, Sales, Entrepreneurship, Analysis, Process Improvement, Training, Retail, Financial Reporting, Inventory Management, Trend Analysis, Start-ups, Business Development, Business Strategy, Income Statement, Strategic Financial..., Organizational..., Executive Management, Project Planning, Internal Controls, Negotiation, Finance, Manufacturing, Budgets, Strategy, Internal Audit, Restructuring, P&L Management, Pricing, Financial Modeling, Business Analysis, Team Building, P&L
Education
University of Cincinnati College of Business 1974 — 1977
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting
Bernick Homes Group / ReMax Advantage Plus February 2001 - Present
RE/MAX Advantage Plus 2001 - Present
Savage City Council 2000 - 2004
Fingerhut January 1996 - February 2001
Education
University of Florida 1985 — 1989
Piper High School Ft. Lauderdale 1983 — 1985
Ben Covone Consulting January 2009 - Present
NapaStyle April 2004 - June 2008
Smith & Hawken 1999 - 2002
Selfcare, Inc, Emeryville, CA 1998 - 1999
SelfCare, Inc. 1996 - 1998
Fingerhut February 1989 - September 1989
Fingerhut November 1985 - January 1989
GRI Corp. 1981 - 1985
Spiegel April 1980 - November 1981
Spiegel September 1978 - April 1980
Skills
Strategic Planning, Budgeting, Catalog Management, Direct Marketing, Catalogs, Direct Mail, Promotions, P&L, Email Marketing, Forecasting, Team Building, Multi-channel Marketing, P&L Management, Customer Acquisition, Segmentation, Budgets, E-commerce, Marketing Strategy, Income Statement, Marketing, Retail, Multi-channel Retail, Start-ups, Management, Catalog Marketing, Digital Marketing, Creative Direction, Marketing Communications, Merchandising, Business Development, Leadership, Strategy, Online Marketing, Database Marketing, Brand Development, Sales, Analytics, Web Analytics, Lead Generation, Integrated Marketing, Direct Sales, Advertising, Analysis, Product Management, Web Marketing
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
MA, German, Mathematics
PPi365.com July 2013 - Present
Precision Professionals, Inc - PPi365.com July 2013 - January 2015
United Energy Companies, Inc. 2012 - 2013
Farmers Insurance Group of Companies 2011 - 2012
HID Global / Fargo Electronics 2003 - 2009
Computek Dental Systems 2002 - 2003
eFrame 2001 - 2001
Nexus Information Systems 2000 - 2001
Inacom Information Systems / Perigee Communications 1997 - 2000
Fingerhut 1989 - 1997
Skills
Sales, Marketing, Solution Selling, Recruiting, Social Media, Lead Generation, Direct Sales, Salesforce.com, Cold Calling, CRM, Business Analysis, B2B, Professional Services, Software Industry, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Account Management, Demand Generation, Managed Services, Sales Process, Channel Partners, Partner Management, Sales Enablement, Sales Presentations, Business Alliances, Storage, Cloud Computing, Strategic Partnerships, Go-to-market Strategy, Storage Virtualization, Unified Communications, Pre-sales, Selling, Enterprise Storage, Storage Area Networks, IBM iSeries, Data Center, Consulting
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1982 — 1986
BH Media - A Berkshire Hathaway Company July 2014 - Present
Muscatine Journal September 2010 - July 2014
Quad-City Times - Lee Enterprises January 2008 - September 2010
Gold Country Media August 2003 - January 2008
Best Buy September 1998 - August 2003
Prairie Ad-News October 2001 - April 2003
Fingerhut August 1995 - September 1998
Heartland America January 1992 - August 1995
Skills
Newspaper, Publishing, Magazines, Publications, Team Building, Copy Editing, Advertising, Layout, Newspapers, Copywriting, Direct Mail, Blogging, AP Style, Journalism
Education
Saint Ambrose University 2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.9 GPA
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1988 — 1992
BA, English
Eversight December 2014 - Present
Symphony EYC August 2009 - November 2014
Power On Marketing 2008 - 2010
Penn Garritano November 2006 - September 2008
Target July 2003 - October 2006
Fingerhut April 1999 - August 2001
Skills
Database Marketing, Analytics, Direct Marketing, Segmentation, Marketing Strategy, Loyalty Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Customer Insight, Loyalty Programs, Multi-channel Marketing, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Customer Acquisition, Online Advertising, Strategic Planning, Email Marketing, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Brand Management, Predictive Analytics, Strategy, Management, CRM, Lead Generation, Integrated Marketing, Retail, Shopper Marketing, Business Development
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2001 — 2003
MBA, Marketing, Strategy
St. Olaf College 1990 — 1994
B.A., Economics - Marketing
Wayzata High School 1987 — 1990
Medical College of Wisconsin 2006 - Present
Northwest Airlines March 1998 - February 2006
Internet Easy-Access, Inc May 1996 - March 1998
Fingerhut June 1995 - April 1996
Minnesota Department of Public Service November 1992 - June 1995
Skills
Healthcare Information..., Data Analysis, Software Development, Databases, MySQL, SQL, Bioinformatics, Database Design, Integration, Informatics, Perl, Programming, Healthcare, i2b2
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2005 — 2009
Master of Science (MS), Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1988 — 1991
Master of Science (MS), Economics
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics and Mathematics
Apothecary Products October 2013 - 2015
Staudohar Advisors, LTD 1996 - August 2013
Target- Department Store Division 1986 - 1996
Fingerhut July 1982 - August 1986
Skills
Sales, Leadership, Strategy, Direct Marketing, Marketing Communications, Management, Insurance, Negotiation, Retail, Coaching, Nonprofits, Start-ups, Lead Generation, Integrated Marketing..., Key Account Development, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Account Management, New Business Development
Education
University of Minnesota Duluth
BBA
Intercross March 1997 - Present
PentaPure March 1994 - August 1997
The House June 1990 - February 1994
Fingerhut March 1984 - May 1990
Skills
Branding & Identity, Video, Direct Mail, Flash, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Management
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1978 — 1983
B.S., Economics and Statistics
Best Buy May 2005 - Present
Best Buy 1989 - 2005
Fingerhut 1987 - 1989
Northern Telecommunications 1979 - 1980
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota 1970 - 1979
Marquette Bank 1965 - 1970
Skills
Budgets, Public Speaking, Microsoft SQL Server
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1965 — 1966
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
AmeriPride Services August 2011 - Present
University of Minnesota 2009 - Present
Concordia Creative Learning Academy August 2011 - August 2012
Ricoh Business Solutions December 2010 - July 2011
Wells Fargo January 2010 - November 2010
Ameriprise Financial 2008 - 2009
Weber Shandwick 2004 - 2008
Fingerhut 1999 - 2003
ACA International 1997 - 1999
Allina Health System 1996 - 1997
Skills
Strategic Communications, Integrated Marketing, Financial Communications, New Media, Leadership, Corporate Communications, Reputation Management, Internal Communications, Crisis Communications, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Speech Writing, Communication Training, Message Development, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Direct Marketing, Management, Strategic Planning, Advertising, Newsletters, Strategy, Social Media, Event Management, Marketing, Corporate Branding, Publicity
Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 2000 — 2004
MBA
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1993 — 1996
BA
The College of St. Scholastica 1992 — 1993
Packard Culligan Water January 2013 - Present
Contract 2012 - 2013
The ALARIS Group, Inc. 2011 - 2012
Education Management Corporation - The Art Institutes International Minnesota 2000 - 2011
Fingerhut 1999 - 2000
Connexus Energy 1993 - 1999
Skills
Human Resources Partner, Employee Relations, Talent Management, Benefits Administration, Compensation & Benefit, Performance Management, Coaching, Building Relationships, Leadership Development, Training Delivery, Strategic Planning, Lawson HRIS, Succession Planning, Exit Interviews, Talent Acquisition, Applicant Tracking..., Employment Law, SuccessFactors, iCIMS, Management, Leadership, Career Development, Human Resources, Recruiting, Organizational..., Interviews, Personnel Management
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
MA, Industrial Relations
St. Olaf College
BA, Psychology
Madison West
Business Impact Group December 2008 - Present
Iconoculture January 2008 - October 2008
UnitedHealth Group February 2001 - January 2008
Fingerhut January 2000 - October 2000
Skills
Illustrator, Graphics, Creative Direction, Logo Design
Education
University of Minnesota-Duluth 1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Excel Packaging Corp. June 2012 - Present
Spark! Marketing June 2011 - June 2012
Glenoit LLC/Ex-Cell Home Fashions February 2009 - June 2011
Glenoit LLC September 2004 - February 2009
Cecil Saydah Company September 1999 - August 2004
Homemaker Industries 1997 - August 1999
Homemaker Industries June 1994 - August 1998
Army National Guard June 1989 - June 1998
Fingerhut 1993 - 1994
Target June 1990 - March 1993
Skills
Sales Management, Logistics, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Product Management, Executive Management, Marketing Communications, Writing, Brand Development, MS Office Suite, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Project Planning, Business Planning, Sales, Microsoft Office, Strategy, Account Management, Product Marketing, Merchandising, P&L Management, Retail, Marketing, Pricing, Management, E-commerce, Budgets, Sales Process, Brand Management, Leadership, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Forecasting, New Business Development, Negotiation, Inventory Management, Consumer Products, Competitive Analysis, Team Building, Purchasing, Key Account Management, International Sales
Education
University of Iowa 1986 — 1989
Commission, U.S. Army
University of Iowa 1985 — 1989
BS, Journalism and Mass Communication
Pearson VUE April 2000 - Present
Cray Research 1997 - 2000
Northwest Airlines February 1989 - July 1998
Fingerhut January 1986 - January 1989
Skills
Strategic Planning, Corporate Finance, Mergers, International..., Transfer Pricing, Long Range Planning, GAAP, IFRS, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Budgets, Strategic Financial..., Pricing, Leadership, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Finance, Process Improvement, Program Management, Financial Analysis, Change Management, Financial Planning
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1989 — 1991
MBA
University of Minnesota Duluth 1981 — 1985
BA
Delta Air Lines September 2008 - March 2013
Northwest Airlines February 2003 - September 2008
Fingerhut 1996 - 2002
Prospernet.com 1995 - 1996
Skills
AIX, Airlines, Aviation, DNS, Firewalls, HP-UX, Infrastructure, Architecture, Integration, Linux, Perl, Solaris, Unix, System Administration
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 1992 — 1995
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1987 — 1992
Accounting
CompuCredit Dialer ManagerCompuCredit2003 - 2005
Fingerhut 1998 - 2004
Education
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 1982 — 1984
Gear West Ski & Run November 2012 - Present
Tony Mommsen Web Design 2003 - Present
Gear West 2012 - 2013
Provell 2007 - 2007
University of Minnesota 1998 - 2002
Fingerhut 1987 - 1998
Skills
Web Design, Blogging, Wordpress, Email Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Joomla, Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Social Media Marketing, E-commerce, SEO, Website Development, Content Management, Web Development, WordPress, Online Advertising, Graphic Design, CMS, Direct Marketing, Interaction Design, Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, User Experience, Information Architecture, Digital Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Brand Development, Copywriting, Interactive Marketing, Creative Direction, Brochures, Creative Strategy
Education
University of Minnesota Duluth 1978 — 1981
BFA + BAA, Fine Arts, Art Education
Best Buy June 2014 - Present
Best Buy June 2012 - May 2014
Best Buy April 2011 - June 2012
OLSONdenali November 2009 - April 2011
FICO October 2006 - October 2009
FICO March 1998 - October 2006
Fingerhut September 1996 - March 1998
Fingerhut February 1993 - September 1996
Fingerhut April 1992 - February 1993
KLZ The Power Loon September 1991 - April 1992
Skills
Analytics, Segmentation, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, SAS, CRM, Loyalty Programs, Marketing Analytics, Access, Database Marketing, Analysis, Loyalty Marketing, Customer Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Customer Acquisition, Microsoft Office, Predictive Analytics, Sales, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Data Management, Data Mining, Multi-channel Marketing, Performance Dashboards, Customer Insight, SQL
Education
The University of North Dakota 1985 — 1990
Bachelor, General Studies, Marketing, Mass Comm
Bluestem Brands 2010 - Present
Martini Technology Associates 2009 - Present
Micko Consulting, Inc. 2006 - October 2010
eq-life 2005 - 2006
Best Buy 2001 - 2005
Conseco 1997 - 2001
Fingerhut 1995 - 1997
Fingerhut Companies 1995 - 1995
Illinois Power 1992 - 1995
Skills
Information Architecture, Financial Services, E-commerce, Web Development, Business Intelligence, CRM, CMS, Start-ups, User Experience, Content Management, Vendor Management, Management, Web Content Management, Business Analysis, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Architecture, Integration, SEO, Competitive Analysis, Retail, Servers, Interactive Marketing, Strategic Planning, Web Project Management, Agile Project Management, Digital Strategy, Information Technology, Enterprise Software, Google Analytics, Leadership, Creative Direction, Usability, Product Management, IT Strategy, Online Marketing, Networking, Digital Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Content Strategy, Omniture, Training, Magicians, Consulting
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1990 — 1992
M.L.S., Library and Information Science
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1984 — 1990
Bachelor's, Journalism and Mass Communications
Nextten, Stauer LLC. February 2014 - July 2015
Asset Marketing Services (AMS), Inc July 2011 - January 2014
Asset Marketing Services, Inc February 2011 - July 2011
Edina Realty, Minneapolis City Lakes Office December 2007 - July 2011
Asset Marketing Services Inc May 2008 - February 2011
Edna Realty January 2004 - December 2007
ShopNBC October 2001 - October 2003
ShopNBC (Now evinelive.com) October 1999 - October 2001
Sleep Number by Select Comfort January 1997 - October 1999
Fingerhut February 1995 - January 1996
Skills
Leadership, Sales, Selling, Management, Direct Marketing, Customer Service, Call Centers, Lead Generation, Project Management, B2B, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Direct Sales, Negotiation, Call Center, Contract Negotiation, Social Media Marketing, Spanish Translation, Bilingual Communications, Product Development, CRM, SDLC, Real Estate, Account Management, Online Marketing, E-commerce, Strategic Planning, Training, New Business Development, Advertising, Sales Management
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1978 — 1983
Political Science and Government, Marketing
Osseo Senior High School 1975 — 1978
High School Diploma - Graduated with High Honors
Julia Knight July 2014 - Present
The North Face November 2013 - Present
1821 Media Group July 2012 - December 2012
Lineage July 2012 - July 2012
AFI June 2012 - June 2012
Donaldson May 2006 - October 2009
Seasonal Specialties 2004 - 2005
DecoPac, Inc. 2003 - 2004
Paper Magic Group 2002 - 2003
Fingerhut 1999 - 2002
Skills
P&L Management, Merchandise Planning, Forecasting, Product Management, Product Development, Management, Market Research, Process Improvement, Analysis, Trend Forecasting, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management, Negotiation, Costume Design, Photography, Visual Merchandising
Education
University of Southern California
summer program, Cinematography and Film/Video Production
University of Wisconsin-Stout
Bachelor's degree, Retail Merchandising and Management
University of Minnesota-Crookston
Associate's degree, Fashion Merchandising
falls senior high
grad school
LMO Consulting January 2013 - Present
North American Membership Group January 2009 - February 2012
The Guild October 2006 - June 2008
Lands' End January 2003 - October 2006
Lands' End 1999 - 2003
Lands' End 1994 - 1998
Fingerhut 1989 - 1994
Fingerhut 1985 - 1989
Skills
Multi-channel Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, Online Marketing, E-commerce, Merchandising, Customer Acquisition, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Product Marketing, Creative Direction, Customer Retention, B2B, Integrated Marketing, Direct Mail, SEM, Strategy, Web Analytics, Analytics, Marketing, Database Marketing, Forecasting, Brand Development, Lead Generation, Marketing Communications, Segmentation, Business Development, Marketing Research, Interactive Marketing, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Brand Management, Retail, Mobile Marketing, Sales, Digital Strategy, Market Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Management, B2B Marketing, Loyalty Marketing
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
BS
St Cloud State U May 2011 - May 2013
Fingerhut 2009 - 2012
LSI, Inc 2009 - 2012
MPCA 2008 - 2012
Fleet Supply 2007 - 2012
Heartland Compost, Inc 2006 - 2012
GTE- AE 2005 - 2012
McCorquodale Farms 1999 - 2012
Mccorquodale Spreading Service, Inc 1998 - 2012
Skills
Organizational..., Strategic Leadership, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Compliance, Operations Management, Consumer Development, Sustainability, Business Development, Community Organizing, Multi-unit Retail..., Marketing Management, Ethics, Integrity, Agribusiness, Supply Chain Management, Small Business Marketing, Product Management, Small Business..., Qualified Mediator, Computer Hardware
Education
Saint Cloud State University - G.R. Herberger College of Business 2011 — 2013
Business, Organizational Leadership, Operations, Sales/marketing, Corporate Finance, and Mediation, 3.5
CDI Computer Technology
Computer, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Gallup
Leadership Strengths, Organizational Leadership
ePromos February 2010 - Present
Deluxe Corp. October 2007 - February 2010
Deluxe Corporation December 2006 - October 2007
Deluxe Corporation July 2002 - December 2006
Fingerhut March 1999 - June 2002
Damark International December 1996 - March 1999
Target January 1995 - December 1996
Skills
Direct Marketing, Product Marketing, Product Development, Territory Management, Merchandising, Leadership, Marketing, Product Management, Strategic Partnerships, Corporate Gifts, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Force Development, Negotiation, Apparel, Email Marketing, Sales, Trade Shows, B2B, Online Marketing, Management, Advertising, Lead Generation, Multi-channel Marketing, Marketing Management, E-commerce
Education
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Management, Marketing
Dundee Nursery & Landscaping April 2005 - Present
Fingerhut Companies 1981 - 1997
Fingerhut 1981 - 1997
Education
The College of St. Scholastica 2001 — 2003
B. S., Bus. Mgmt. & Org. Behavior
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota July 2011 - Present
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota October 2008 - July 2011
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota December 2007 - October 2008
Boston Scientific April 2002 - December 2007
Fingerhut May 2000 - April 2002
Skills
Web Services, Websphere, SOA, SDLC, Agile Methodologies, Enterprise Architecture, Java, Java Enterprise Edition, Databases, Scrum, Software Development, IT Strategy, DB2, Software Project..., Requirements Analysis, Spring, XML, UML, Agile Project Management, Data Warehousing, Requirements Gathering, SQL, Systems Analysis, Unix, Solution Architecture, Architectures, Oracle
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
M.S.
Cargill April 2013 - Present
Chamilia January 2011 - April 2013
MoneyGram International January 2005 - January 2011
Wilsons Leather 2001 - 2005
Musicland Group 1998 - 2001
Fingerhut 1994 - 1998
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Competitive Analysis, Account Management, Budgets, Marketing, Retail, Strategic Partnerships, Due Diligence
Education
Minnesota Paralegal Institute 1991 — 1991
Paralegal Certificate, Paralegal Studies
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1987 — 1990
BA, Sociology and Psychology
Commodity Update January 2011 - Present
Commodity Update October 2010 - December 2010
Collectables Direct Inc. March 2003 - September 2010
Target 1998 - 2003
Rivertown Trading Company 1990 - 1998
Fingerhut March 1987 - January 1990
Skills
Multi-channel Marketing, Database Marketing, Segmentation, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Web Marketing, Vendor Management, Customer Service, Pricing Analysis, Direct Marketing, Customer Acquisition, Product Analysis, Direct Mail, Email Marketing, Analytics, Strategy, SEM, Merchandising, Marketing, SEO, E-commerce, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Market Planning, Start-ups, Management, Leadership, Affiliate Marketing, Sales, Budgets, Lead Generation, Online Marketing
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1989 — 1991
MBA, Marketing
Wheaton College 1983 — 1987
BA, Business and Economics
Corrine WiIder LLC March 2012 - Present
Target Corporation January 2006 - May 2010
Target June 2002 - January 2006
Fingerhut May 1992 - April 2002
Skills
Direct Marketing, Web Analytics, Database Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Marketing, Customer Analysis, Analytics, Email Marketing, Direct Mail, Interactive Marketing, CRM Integration, Customer Acquisition, Business Analytics
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
Bachelor of Science, Business, Marketing and Finance
Edina Realty DirectorBalogh & Becker Law OfficesMarch 2001 - November 2005
Fingerhut March 2000 - February 2001
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
GEM Minneapolis 2008 - Present
curenci April 2011 - Present
The Global Experiential Marketing Group 2001 - 2008
Studio One, Inc. 1987 - 2001
Fingerhut 1982 - 1987
Skills
Direct Marketing, Direct Mail, Advertising, Creative Direction, Catalogs, New Business Development, Adobe Creative Suite, Packaging, Art Direction, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Corporate Identity, Marketing Strategy, Brochures, Integrated Marketing, Graphics, Photography, Illustration, Brand Development, Marketing, Creative Strategy, Collateral, Trade Shows, Email Marketing
Education
University of California, San Francisco 1981 — 1982
Graduate studies in the field of Medical Illustration and Communications
College of St. Thomas (now the University of St. Thomas)
BA Degrees, Art and Biology
Cretin High School, St. Paul, MN
Stearns County Human Services December 2013 - Present
Stearns County Auditor/Treasurer's Office February 2009 - Present
PreVu July 2008 - September 2008
Wilsons Leather October 2002 - July 2008
Wilsons October 2002 - July 2008
Fingerhut March 1997 - October 2002
The Institute of Management Accountants 2001 - 2001
Antigua October 1988 - September 1991
Skills
Unclaimed Property, Government Accounting, Accounting, Inventory Management, Payroll, SOX, Account Reconciliation, Budgeting, Process Improvement, Excel, Financial Reporting, Inventory Control, Customer Service, Access, Microsoft Office, Forecasting, PeopleSoft, Analysis, Business Analysis, Financial Analysis, Problem Solving, Compliance, Payroll Processing, Word, Planning, General Ledger, Change Management, Documentation, Outlook, ERP, Financial Modeling, Internal Controls, Financial Accounting, Retail, Team Building, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Cost Accounting, Budgets, Management, Finance, Leadership
Education
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 1979 — 1984
BS, Accounting
Four51, Inc. July 2015 - Present
Salesforce.com July 2013 - June 2015
ExactTarget January 2009 - June 2013
ExactTarget July 2001 - December 2008
Digital River April 1997 - June 2001
Fingerhut 1993 - 1997
Fingerhut Companies, Inc. June 1988 - 1993
Skills
Marketing Automation, Email Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Lead Generation, SaaS, Multi-channel Marketing, Database Marketing, Salesforce.com, Demand Generation, Web Analytics, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Mobile Marketing, E-commerce, Analytics, Direct Marketing, B2B Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Digital Strategy, PPC, Mobile Devices, Account Management, Customer Acquisition, B2B, Product Marketing, Product Management, Social Media Marketing, Affiliate Marketing, SEM, Marketing, Marketing Management, Relationship Marketing, Campaign Management, CRM, Strategy
Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 1996 — 1998
MBA Credits, Marketing
St. Olaf College 1984 — 1988
BA, Economics, Management
Alexander Ramsey 1981 — 1984
Highschool
Peterson Probst October 2014 - Present
St. Jude Medical September 2008 - August 2014
im+c September 2006 - September 2009
Colle+McVoy October 1988 - 2006
Fingerhut 1983 - 1988
Skills
Direct Mail, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Product Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Product Launch, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Advertising, Brand Development, Segmentation, Market Planning, Brand Management, Medical Devices, Creative Strategy, Social Media, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Digital Media, Strategy, Leadership, Social Media Marketing
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1986 — 1988
MBA, Marketing Management
The University of North Dakota 1977 — 1981
BSBA, Business Administration
Photon Medical Communications May 2012 - Present
Sharp HealthCare August 2011 - April 2012
Savvy Sherpa, LLC May 2010 - August 2011
General Mills January 2009 - January 2010
Accenture Technology Solutions January 2008 - January 2009
Thomson Reuters 2008 - 2009
Zangco LLC August 2005 - January 2008
Nazca Solutions Inc. January 2003 - June 2005
Fingerhut 2004 - 2005
NRT 2003 - 2003
Skills
.NET, Software Development, iOS development, JavaScript, Web Services, Mobile Applications, Microsoft SQL Server, Web Development, C#, Web Applications, jQuery, SQL, HTML 5, Application Architecture, jQuery Mobile, Photoshop, Team Management, Objective-C, PHP, SQLite, REST, AJAX, CSS, MySQL, Management, Agile Methodologies
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1991 — 1995
BS, Physics, Mathematics
2nd Wind Exercise Equipment September 2015 - Present
Bluestem Brands, Inc. December 2014 - August 2015
Bluestem Brands January 2012 - January 2015
Target.com May 2011 - January 2012
North American Membership Group 2009 - May 2011
HSBC July 2006 - 2009
HSBC July 2004 - July 2006
Detector Electronics July 2002 - July 2004
Medical Arts Press October 2000 - July 2002
Fingerhut 1999 - 2000
Skills
Database Marketing, Direct Marketing, Analytics, Segmentation, Customer Acquisition, Marketing Strategy, Direct Mail, Web Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Product Marketing, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Online Marketing, Google Analytics, Omniture, Online Advertising, Customer Insight, Digital Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, E-commerce, Customer Experience, Strategy, Product Management, Customer Retention, Competitive Analysis, Interactive Marketing, Digital Strategy, Web Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Google Adwords, CRM, Integrated Marketing, SEM, Management, Email Marketing
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1993 — 1997
B.S. Business, Marketing
Carhop / Universal Acceptance Corporation June 2015 - Present
Target April 2013 - May 2015
Target October 2008 - April 2013
Fingerhut August 2006 - October 2008
Carlson Marketing Group July 2004 - August 2006
Fingerhut Direct Marketing January 2002 - July 2004
Conseco Finance Corporation January 1998 - January 2002
Fingerhut January 1994 - January 1998
Skills
Business Analysis, Analysis, Credit Risk, Process Improvement, Risk Management, Business Process..., Financial Analysis, Management, Analytics, Strategic Planning, Business Intelligence, Team Leadership, Data Analysis, Team Building, Retail, Project Management, Business Planning, Strategy, Business Development, Change Management, Business Strategy, SAS, Leadership, Forecasting, SQL, Performance Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
United States Naval Academy 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics
Mobile Entertainment August 2015 - Present
Fish & Richardson P.C. July 2015 - Present
General Mills January 1998 - February 2015
The Pillsbury Company 1998 - 2000
Aveda Corporation 1995 - 1997
Merchant & Gould P.C. 1990 - 1994
Fingerhut 1988 - 1990
HB Fuller 1986 - 1988
Midland Management (Investment firm) 1981 - 1986
Skills
Trademarks, Intellectual Property, Trademark Infringement, Licensing, Cross Functional Team..., Corporate Law, Trade Secrets, Teamwork, Copyright Law, Legal Research, Legal Compliance, International, Employment Law, Team Motivation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Litigation, Legal Writing, International Project..., Virtual Teams, Organizational..., Project Planning
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1977 — 1980
Bachelor of Science (BS), Family Social Science/Paralegal Studies
University of Minnesota Duluth 1975 — 1977
Deluxe Corporation April 2008 - Present
Best Buy Co., Inc. March 2007 - March 2008
Best Buy Co., Inc. August 2005 - February 2007
Best Buy Co., Inc. June 2001 - August 2005
Metris Companies August 2000 - June 2001
Fingerhut Companies March 1997 - August 2000
Fingerhut 1996 - 1999
Coopers & Lybrand LLP June 1995 - March 1997
Accenture January 1991 - May 1994
Skills
IT Audit, CISA, Risk Assessment, Audit, Risk, Internal Audit, Enterprise Risk..., Process Improvement, CIA
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1994 — 1995
MBA, Information Technology
University of Arizona 1986 — 1990
BSBA, Accounting and Finance
Seeking New Opportunity March 2015 - Present
Target March 2013 - March 2015
Target April 2011 - March 2013
Target February 2008 - April 2011
Target November 2004 - February 2008
Target January 2003 - November 2004
Target January 2002 - January 2003
Target June 2000 - January 2002
Fingerhut August 1999 - June 2000
UnitedHealth Group May 1999 - August 1999
Skills
Retail, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Cross-functional Team..., Income Statement, Inventory Management, Project Management, Profit, Performance Management, Tableau, Certified Professional..., Archer, GRC, Financial Analysis, Leadership, Team Leadership, Forecasting, Analysis, Management, SQL, Microsoft Project, P&L, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Business Analysis, Team Building, Financial Reporting
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2001 — 2002
MBA, Finance, Operations, Project Management
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance
University of St. Thomas
Advanced Certified Profesional Project Manger and Certified Professional Project Manager
LearningRx August 2008 - Present
NEBS/DELUXE December 2006 - January 2008
Deluxe Corporation October 2005 - 2008
Thomson West April 2005 - October 2005
Deluxe Financial Services April 1997 - March 2005
Thomson Reuters 2005 - 2005
Fingerhut Companies November 1991 - April 1997
Fingerhut 1991 - 1997
Taylor University 1983 - 1987
Skills
Direct Marketing, Team Building, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, P&L Management, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Leadership, B2B, Retail, Program Management, Product Management, Coaching, Customer Satisfaction, Public Speaking, Training, Leadership Development, Social Media, Team Leadership, CRM, Management, Sales, Business Development, Small Business, Product Development, Email Marketing, Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups
Education
Bethel Seminary 1998 — 2001
Theology, Religion
Taylor University 1983 — 1987
BS, Business
Maine South High School 1979 — 1983
Diploma
Star Tribune June 2015 - Present
Star Tribune May 2011 - May 2015
Aspyrion, Inc. March 2004 - May 2011
Cognos, Inc. January 2003 - March 2004
Adaytum March 2000 - January 2003
West Group / The Thomson Corporation December 1997 - March 2000
West Group / The Thomson Corporation November 1996 - December 1997
West Publishing May 1994 - November 1996
Fingerhut December 1990 - May 1994
Education
St. Olaf College 1986 — 1990
B.S., English, Latin (Magna Cum Laude)
Comcast October 2014 - Present
Comcast March 2013 - October 2014
Comcast August 2011 - March 2013
Comcast July 2007 - August 2011
Dean Barkley for US Senate July 2008 - November 2008
Turtle Bay Building Services September 2001 - August 2008
Bob Olson for Congress August 2007 - March 2008
Minnesota State University Student Association July 2005 - June 2006
Fingerhut September 2001 - July 2002
United States Army September 1990 - September 2001
Skills
Leadership, Management, Training, Sales, Sales Management, Direct Sales, Team Building, Coaching, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Team Leadership, Public Relations, Selling, Customer Service, Event Planning, Social Media, Telecommunications, Budget Forecasts
Education
St Cloud State University 2005 — 2007
Masters, Social Responsibility
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 2001 — 2004
Bachelors, Business Management, Sociology
Annandale 1987 — 1990
Tesch5, LLC April 2015 - Present
Richfield Gymnastic Club February 2014 - Present
MLTS Insight January 2014 - April 2015
UnitedHealth Group 2005 - 2013
UnitedHealth Group 2001 - 2005
Provell 1999 - 2001
Fingerhut 1991 - 1998
Skills
P&L Management, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, Product Strategy, Budgeting, General Management, Operational Execution, Product Management, Budgets, Marketing, Strategy, Leadership, Product Marketing, Direct Mail, Management, CRM, Program Management, Integrated Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Healthcare, Cross-functional Team..., Coaching
Education
University of St. Thomas
Masters of Business Administration
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
BS, Business Administration
GoDaddy July 2006 - Present
NSCA June 2005 - July 2006
Riverdeep August 2003 - June 2006
University of Iowa Foundation September 2001 - August 2003
Fingerhut September 2000 - July 2001
Mayo Medical Ventures, Mayo Clinic July 1997 - September 2000
Skills
Online Advertising, Advertising, Marketing, Direct Mail, Affiliate Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Direct Marketing, Marketing Communications, PPC, Strategy, SEM, E-commerce, Customer Advocacy, Fundraising, Social Media Marketing
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2014 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1986 — 1990
BBA, Marketing
Osage Community High School 1983 — 1986
Fredrickson Learning May 2013 - Present
Merrill Corporation April 2013 - May 2013
Fredrickson Communications January 2013 - April 2013
Medtronic March 2012 - January 2013
Intermec Technologies August 2009 - February 2012
Prime Therapeutics September 2004 - July 2009
US Bank May 2001 - September 2004
Retek September 1999 - April 2001
Express Scripts 1996 - 1999
Fingerhut 1986 - 1994
Skills
Instructional Design, Training & Development, Technical Training, Public Speaking, Editing, E-Learning, Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Software Documentation, Staff Development, Learning Management..., Captivate, Leadership, Leadership Development, Hands-on Training, Training, Online Help, SnagIt, Needs Analysis, ADDIE, Instructor-led Training, Blended Learning, Employee Training
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1981 — 1985
B.S., Secondary Education
Kohl's Department Stores December 2014 - Present
Kohl's Department Stores July 2010 - December 2014
Coldwater Creek, Inc. 2002 - June 2010
Fingerhut April 1999 - March 2002
Skills
Database Marketing, Segmentation, Direct Marketing, Problem Solving, Program Management, Continuous Improvement, Multi-channel Marketing, Catalogs, Direct Mail, Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Customer Acquisition, Customer Retention, Forecasting, Data Analysis, E-commerce, Online Marketing, Loyalty Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, CRM, Retail
Education
University of Minnesota Duluth 1987 — 1992
BA, Communications
Cloquet Senior High School 1984 — 1987
Sempris, LLC March 2007 - Present
Digital River, Inc. October 2002 - March 2007
Fingerhut 1991 - 1994
Skills
E-commerce, Interactive Marketing, Affiliate Marketing, Web Analytics, Email Marketing, Direct Marketing, SEM, Multi-channel Marketing, Analytics, Lead Generation, Online Advertising, Customer Acquisition, Loyalty Marketing, Digital Marketing, Database Marketing, Direct Response, Mobile Marketing, Product Management, Account Management, Web Marketing, B2B, Online Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Strategy, Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Brand Development, Google Analytics, CRM, Marketing Strategy, SEO, Product Marketing, Digital Media, Direct Mail, PPC, Competitive Analysis, Advertising, Marketing Management, Social Media Marketing, Segmentation, Digital Strategy, Display Advertising, P&L Management, Media Buying, B2B Marketing, Marketing Automation, Marketing Communications, Website Development, Media Planning, Content Strategy
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1992 — 1994
MBA, Marketing
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1985 — 1989
BS, Finance
Carlson June 2012 - Present
Certes Financial Pros January 2004 - June 2012
Fingerhut July 1988 - April 2002
Carlson Companies 1987 - 1988
The Pillsbury Company April 1985 - May 1987
Skills
General Ledger, internal customer..., Forecasting, Building Relationships, Account Reconciliation, Analysis, Cost Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Hyperion Enterprise, Accounts Payable, System Integration..., Expense Reports, Auditing, Oracle 11i, Team Building, Process Improvement, Budget, Documentations, PowerPoint, Cognos, Oracle 9i, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, SAP, Sage, Costpoint, Essbase, SQL, DB2, Crystal Reports, Dbase, IBM BPM, Access
Education
The University of North Dakota 1981 — 1985
BBA, Accounting
Target Stores 2000 - Present
Fingerhut 1987 - 1999
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Catalogs, Advertising, Photography, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Typography, Graphic Design, Creative Strategy, Interactive Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Direct Mail, Concept Development, Corporate Identity, Branding & Identity, Logo Design, Brochures, Brand Development, Layout, Image Manipulation, Packaging, Art
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1979 — 1984
BA
DWS Associates & DWSA Software January 1982 - Present
IBM 1998 - 1999
Telemart 1992 - 1993
Northgate Computer Systems 1990 - 1992
Marshall Field's 1982 - 1986
Fingerhut 1977 - 1982
Skills
Strategic Planning, Market Planning, Direct Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Communications, Competitive Analysis, Analytics, Application Development, Database Marketing, Lead Generation, Multi-channel Marketing, Market Research, Product Marketing, Customer Retention, Catalogs, Customer Acquisition, B2B Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Marketing ROI, Demand Generation, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Global Marketing, B2B, E-commerce, Market Analysis, Product Development, B2C marketing, Product Launch, Go-to-market Strategy, Segmentation, Lead Management, Lead Scoring, Channel Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Relationship Marketing, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Partner Marketing, B2C, Campaign Management, Marketing Operations, Social Media Marketing, Media Planning, Interactive Marketing..., Online Lead Generation, Acquisition Marketing, Marketing Automation, Cross-channel Marketing
Education
Syracuse University 1965 — 1970
BS, Economics; International Relations
Perrigo May 2010 - Present
Polaroid Corporation August 2006 - June 2009
American Cancer Society September 2004 - August 2006
McKesson Medication Management June 2002 - August 2004
Fingerhut 2000 - 2002
Allstate Insurance Company 1988 - 2000
Skills
Employee Relations, Human Resources, Employment Law, Recruiting, Leadership, Performance Management, Talent Acquisition, Cross-functional Team..., Management, New Hire Orientations, Organizational..., Strategy, Leadership Development, Personnel Management
Education
Saint John Fisher College 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Management/Finance
Tegrete Corporation April 2015 - Present
Fiserv May 1988 - April 2015
Deluxe Corporation May 1988 - May 1998
Fingerhut January 1984 - May 1988
Skills
Lead Generation, Direct Marketing, B2B Marketing, Demand Generation, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Product Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Database Marketing, Thought Leadership, Salesforce.com, Marketing Management, Email Marketing, B2B, Multi-channel Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Customer Acquisition, Marketing Automation, Digital Marketing, CRM, Segmentation, Marketing, Strategy, Analytics
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
Marketing
UnitedHealth Group September 2009 - Present
Target August 2006 - February 2009
TCF Bank January 2004 - August 2006
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis 1910 - 1910
Ecolab 1909 - 1909
Fingerhut 1908 - 1908
US Bank 1907 - 1907
Ameriprise Financial 1906 - 1906
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota 1905 - 1905
Musicland 1900 - 1900
Skills
EDI, SDLC, Process Improvement, Project Management, Databases, Business Analysis, Vendor Management, Consulting, COBOL, Software Development, Data Warehousing, Leadership, DB2, Analysis, Testing, Business Requirements
Education
Certified Six Sigma Green Belt - Clearfield, Inc 2009 — 2009
Six Sigma Green Belt
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2009 — 2009
Certification Preparation, Project Management Professional (PMP)
Stanford University
Stanford Center for Professional Development
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
Bachelor of Science in Business, Finance & Management Information System (MIS)
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
University of St. Thomas
Master of Science, Software Engineering
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business
Master of Business Administration, On-going
Thrill On, Inc April 2012 - Present
8thBridge October 2008 - May 2011
Target June 2002 - October 2008
Fingerhut August 1999 - June 2002
Fingerhut June 1997 - August 1999
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
clario Analytics 2002 - Present
Fingerhut 1980 - 2002
Fingerhut Companies 1980 - 2001
Education
University of Kentucky 1976 — 1979
MA, Statistics, Agriculltural Economics, Sociology
The University of North Dakota 1973 — 1976
BA, Statistics
GE Appliances April 2015 - Present
GE Appliances and Lighting April 2014 - April 2015
GE Home & Business Solutions June 2011 - March 2014
Ceridian Stored Value Solutions May 2009 - May 2011
GE Money February 2005 - May 2009
GE Money May 2003 - February 2005
GE Money August 1998 - April 2003
GE Capital January 1997 - August 1998
GE Capital 1995 - 1996
Fingerhut April 1993 - April 1995
Skills
Leading Change, Business Process..., Project Management, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Vendor Management, Change Management, Analytics, Leadership, Operational Excellence, Black Belt, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, DMAIC, Management, Team Leadership
Education
Utah State University 1989 — 1991
MS, Statistics
Utah State University 1985 — 1988
BS, Mathematics and Statistics
University of Hawaii at Manoa 1983 — 1985
Engineering
Epsilon August 2011 - Present
Personal Creations March 1999 - December 2010
Abacus March 1997 - February 1999
Fingerhut August 1987 - March 1997
Skills
Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Advertising, Database Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Customer Acquisition, Direct Marketing, Digital Marketing, Lead Generation, PPC, Analytics, Interactive Marketing, Web Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Direct Mail, SEM, Segmentation, Catalogs, E-commerce, Marketing Management, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, B2B Marketing, Online Marketing, Account Management, Strategic Partnerships, Affiliate Marketing, SEO, Mobile Marketing, CRM, Forecasting, B2B, P&L Management, Marketing Communications, Strategy, New Business Development
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1989 — 1991
MBA, Management
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1983 — 1987
BS, Marketing
General Mills February 2015 - Present
General Mills February 2013 - February 2015
Family 1998 - 2015
Family 1998 - 2015
General Mills February 2009 - February 2013
Element Electronics, LLC October 2005 - January 2009
Eagle Global Logistics 2004 - 2005
Expeditors International 2002 - 2004
Fingerhut 1993 - 2002
Johnson Brothers Liquor Co. 1991 - 1993
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Transportation, International Logistics, International Trade, Cross-functional Team..., Import, Leadership, Management, Logistics, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Supply Chain..., Process Improvement, Strategy, Operations Management, Inventory Management, Logistics Management
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
B.A., International Relations
Target December 2014 - Present
Target June 2013 - December 2014
Target July 2010 - June 2013
Target July 2009 - July 2010
Target September 2007 - July 2009
Accenture September 2004 - September 2007
Target January 2004 - September 2004
Target March 2002 - January 2004
Fingerhut June 2001 - March 2002
Skills
Merchandising, Strategy, Retail, Sourcing, P&L Management, Product Development, Vendor Management, Management, Product Management, Supply Chain, Global Sourcing, Talent Management, Management Consulting, Strategic Sourcing, Marketing Strategy, Operations Management, Leadership, Spend Analysis, Business Strategy, Merchandising Strategies, Assortment, Supply Chain..., Process Optimization, Trend Analysis, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2009 — 2012
MBA, Strategic Management
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1997 — 2001
BSB, Marketing
Breckenridge Distillery May 2015 - Present
OTG Management November 2011 - July 2014
Vail Resorts 1992 - 2013
SIRVA Worldwide June 2008 - November 2011
Macy's November 2006 - February 2007
Coldwell Banker Burnet November 2002 - November 2006
Best Buy July 1998 - November 2002
Fingerhut July 1994 - July 1998
Federated Department Stores September 1987 - July 1994
Skills
Inventory Management, Purchasing, Sales, Product Development, Brand Management, Contract Negotiation, Retail Category..., Demand Forecasting, Negotiation, Customer Service, Relocation, Customer Satisfaction
Education
SAP 2014 — 2014
SAP Materials Management, Resource Planning
TC APICS 2010 — 2010
Certificate, Enterprise Resource Planning
The University of North Dakota
BS, Management
Best Buy November 2014 - Present
Chico's FAS Inc. August 2012 - October 2014
Starbucks Coffee Company April 2011 - August 2012
JPMorgan Chase August 2008 - April 2011
JPMorgan Chase December 2006 - August 2008
Target July 2005 - December 2006
Target September 2003 - July 2005
Target March 2002 - September 2003
Fingerhut 2000 - 2001
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2004 — 2007
MBA
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1998 — 2001
Bachelor's Science Business
Value Source Companies February 2008 - Present
DGInvenntive June 2006 - February 2008
London Fog Home July 2004 - January 2006
Target Stores January 2001 - July 2004
Fingerhut April 1987 - January 2001
Hecht's Department Stores October 1984 - April 1987
Dayton Hudson Department Stores August 1981 - October 1984
Skills
Management, Product Development, Merchandising, Sourcing, Apparel, Retail, Textiles, Private Label, P&L Management, Trend Analysis, Leadership, Business Development, Global Sourcing, Negotiation, Inventory Management, Program Management, Pricing, Assortment, Trend, Purchasing, Forecasting, Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Fashion, Wholesale
Education
Golden Valley
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BA, Speech-Communications
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
The Interface Financial Group August 2008 - Present
Bank Advantage Consulting May 2008 - Present
GMAC-RFC October 2003 - November 2007
GMAC ResCap October 2003 - November 2007
GMAC RFC October 1998 - October 2003
Fingerhut April 1996 - October 1998
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency October 1984 - April 1996
Skills
Financial Analysis, Portfolio Management, Mortgage Lending, Credit, Banking, Small Business, Finance, Due Diligence, Risk Management, Forecasting, Financial Services, Loans, Credit Risk, Budgets, Commercial Lending, Cash Flow, Financial Risk, Small Business Lending, Investments, Credit Analysis, Leadership, Cash Management, Executive Management
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1994 — 1999
MBA, Finance
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 1980 — 1984
BS, Management
Best Buy 2001 - Present
Fingerhut 1990 - 2001
C.O.M.B. (Division of Fingerhut) 1996 - 2000
Skills
Interactive Marketing, Copywriting, Web Content Management, Merchandising, Copy Editing, Catalogs, Email Marketing, Creative Writing, Social Media, QuarkXPress, E-commerce, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Editing, Newsletters, SEO, Web Content, Brochures, Adobe Creative Suite, Online Advertising, Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, Brand Development, Web Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Google Analytics, Online Marketing, Information Architecture, Press Releases, User Experience, Photography, Content Development, Integrated Marketing, WordPress, Graphic Design, Website Development, SEM, Blogging, Direct Mail, Web Project Management, InDesign, Creative Strategy, PPC, Web Design, Marketing, Digital Strategy, Dreamweaver, CMS
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1983 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
OLSON November 2009 - Present
Carlson Marketing Worldwide December 2007 - November 2009
Carlson Marketing Group August 2003 - December 2007
Carlson Marketing Group September 2000 - August 2003
Carlson Marketing Group December 1997 - August 2000
Paradysz January 1997 - September 1997
Novus Media, Inc March 1995 - December 1996
Fingerhut March 1993 - February 1995
Skills
Loyalty Marketing, Customer Acquisition, Strategy Development, Client Services, Consumer Insights, Database Marketing, Loyalty Programs, Direct Marketing, Customer Experience, Segmentation, Customer Retention, Customer Engagement, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Analytics, Business Analysis, List Brokerage, New Business Development, Consumer Marketing, Idea Generation, Financial Analysis, Strategy, B2B, Brand Management, Program Management, CRM, Brand Loyalty, Relationship Marketing, Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Direct Mail, Creative Direction, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Business Development, Leadership, Email Marketing, Brand Development, B2B Marketing, Lead Generation, Marketing Research, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Management, Online Marketing, Coaching Baseball, Online Advertising
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1991 — 1992
MBA, Marketing
University of Saint Thomas 1987 — 1991
BA, Marketing
Superior Consulting Services July 2012 - Present
Imagine! Print Solutions July 2007 - July 2012
Fingerhut March 2007 - July 2007
Best Buy 2005 - 2007
Best Buy 2003 - 2005
Best Buy 2001 - 2003
Skills
Troubleshooting, XP, Agile, .Net, C#, ASP, ASP.NET, jQuery, AJAX, JavaScript, CSS, XML, Ruby, SVG, Prototyping, OOP, T-SQL, SQL Server 2000-2008, IIS, Batik, Watir, TDD, Unity, Fluent nHibernate, Moq, .NET, Agile Methodologies, Microsoft SQL Server, Web Applications, Test Driven Development
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1994 — 1995
Bader Rutter 1996 - Present
Fingerhut 1993 - 1995
Skills
Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Brand Development, Advertising, Strategy, Interactive Marketing, Direct Mail, Email Marketing, B2B Marketing, Creative Direction, Brand Awareness
Education
St. Norbert College 1989 — 1993
Team Beachbody May 2015 - Present
CSC April 2013 - Present
Hewlett-Packard September 2011 - October 2012
McGladrey April 2008 - October 2011
Deluxe Corporation February 2008 - April 2008
Augeo Affinity Marketing October 2005 - June 2007
US Bank 2000 - 2005
US Bank 2004 - 2004
Conseco 1998 - 2000
Fingerhut 1992 - 1996
Skills
Lead Generation, Demand Generation, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Segmentation, Marketing Automation, Eloqua, Direct Marketing, B2B Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Analytics, Contract Negotiation, Cross-functional Team..., Lead Management, CRM, Salesforce.com, Multi-channel Marketing, Competitive Analysis, B2B, Team Leadership, Strategy, Budgets, Go-to-market Strategy, Leadership
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1992 — 1996
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
GFW
Unisys April 1980 - March 2012
Fingerhut April 1977 - April 1980
Investors Diversified Services April 1975 - April 1977
Skills
Workforce Planning, Deferred Compensation, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Talent Management, Human Resources, Temporary Placement, Employee Relations, Management, Employee Benefits, Recruiting, Succession Planning, Outsourcing, HRIS, Organizational Design, Employee Engagement, Personnel Management, HR Transformation, HR Consulting, HR Policies, Onboarding, Organizational..., Technical Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Organizational..., Change Management, Interviews, Sourcing, Benefits Administration, College Recruiting, Labor Relations, Executive Search, PeopleSoft, Executive Coaching, Hiring, Culture Change, Leadership Development, Employee Training
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BS, Business
University of Saint Thomas - School of Business
MBA
Fingerhut Web Merchandising AnalystBlueStem Brands Inc2003 - Present
Education
The University of Kansas 1995 — 1996
B
APAC Customer Services September 2014 - Present
FIDM - Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising January 2013 - September 2014
Border States Electric Supply November 2011 - April 2012
Vanity July 2009 - March 2011
Vanity July 2008 - July 2009
Bank of America August 2006 - March 2008
Target August 1997 - August 2000
Gordon & Ferguson 1993 - 1997
Fingerhut 1991 - 1993
Gordon & Ferguson 1989 - 1991
Skills
Outerwear, Wovens, Denim, Apparel, Sourcing, Import, Intimate Apparel, Textile Industry, Private Label, Global Sourcing, Sportswear, Textiles, Garment Construction, Handbags, Fit, Shoes, Footwear, Trend, On Time Delivery, Trim, Buying, Merchandising, Sewing, Trend Research, Fitting, Deliveries, Category Management, Fashion, Lead Time Reduction, Merchandising Strategies, Strategic Sourcing, Far East, Factory, Purchasing, Cotton
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science, Apparel and Textiles
Minnehaha Academy
UnitedHealth Group April 2015 - Present
Best Buy September 2013 - April 2015
Best Buy June 2010 - September 2013
Delta Air Lines January 2009 - May 2010
Northwest Airlines November 2007 - January 2009
Northwest Airlines July 2005 - November 2007
Northwest Airlines September 2000 - July 2005
Northwest Airlines February 1998 - September 2000
Fingerhut January 1991 - January 1998
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Data Mining, Analytics, Segmentation, Pricing, Pricing Strategy, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Airlines, Process Improvement, Customer Insight, Strategic Planning, Market Analysis, Database Marketing
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1993 — 1997
MBA, Marketing
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1985 — 1989
BS, Economics
University of Minnesota December 2007 - Present
Long Term Care Group 2005 - 2007
Integris Metals 2002 - 2005
Fingerhut 1995 - 2002
Skills
Vendor Management, Process Improvement, Project Management, Team Building, Purchasing, Sourcing, Procurement, Leadership, Customer Service, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Cloud Computing, Cross-functional Team..., Project Planning, Management
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor's degree, History
Jefferson Capital Systems, LLC July 2002 - Present
CompuCredit July 2002 - August 2012
Fingerhut 1992 - 2002
Skills
Credit Cards, Credit, Process Improvement, Financial Services, Vendor Management, Forecasting, Risk Management, Customer Service, Access, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Banking, Business Analysis, Finance
Education
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 1986 — 1992
Intercross 2003 - Present
Intercross Design, Inc. 1997 - Present
Fingerhut 1986 - 2000
Skills
Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Advertising, P&L Management, Negotiation, Marketing Communications, Direct Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Direct Mail, Marketing, Brand Development, Online Advertising
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
MBA, Strategic and Entrepreneurial Management
Bloomington Jefferson
Bloomington Jefferson
Bloomington Jefferson
Spoken Impact
Carlson Marketing Worldwide December 2000 - Present
Boston Scientific May 2004 - May 2005
Fingerhut May 2000 - December 2000
Education
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School
MBA, Business
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
BS, Business
Andata 2011 - Present
CMM Consulting LLC January 2007 - June 2011
Minnesota Sports and Entertainment, Minnesota Wild 2000 - 2005
Fingerhut 1991 - 1993
Skills
Customer Service, Managed Services, Information Technology, Consulting, IT Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Sales
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1986 — 1991
BIS, International Business
Mythics Inc. June 2013 - Present
Carlson Companies March 2008 - May 2013
Wolters Kluwer February 2003 - December 2007
Accenture March 1998 - February 2003
Imation 1996 - February 1998
Fingerhut 1994 - 1996
Skills
Data Warehousing, Database Administration, Database Security, Exadata, Oracle Enterprise..., Oracle RAC, Relational Databases, Data Migration, Data Guard, Performance Tuning, PL/SQL
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
HomeServices Lending August 2003 - Present
Llewellyn Worldwide January 1989 - August 2003
Fingerhut September 1987 - January 1989
Metcalf & Eddy, Boston 1985 - 1987
District Energy St. Paul 1983 - 1985
Skills
Web Content, Copywriting, Newsletters, Content Development, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Sales, Direct Marketing, Marketing, Blogging, Social Media, Leadership, Content Strategy, Direct Mail
Education
UW-Eau Claire
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Speedway-SuperAmerica August 2008 - June 2010
MARCO February 2004 - April 2008
Fingerhut May 1997 - August 2003
HB Fuller May 1994 - May 1997
IBM May 1977 - August 1992
Skills
Software Documentation, Microsoft Excel, Six Sigma, Vendor Management, Negotiation, Security, Networking, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Sales, Team Building, Training, Customer Service, Troubleshooting, Databases
Education
Control Data Institute 1975 — 1976
Certifcation, Computer Technology
Texas Christian University 1966 — 1970
BA, English, Psychology, Pre-Med Science
Target January 2003 - Present
Fingerhut 1994 - 2002
Skills
Data Warehousing, SDLC, Business Analysis, Business Intelligence, Requirements Gathering, Analytics, IT Strategy, Visio, Data Modeling, Management, Process Improvement, Requirements Analysis, Retail, Team Leadership, Project Management
Education
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 1989 — 1993
Barbara Baklund LLC December 2008 - Present
Deluxe Corporation January 2003 - October 2008
Fingerhut February 1999 - June 2002
NordicTrack December 1996 - February 1999
Wilsons Leather April 1995 - December 1996
Pepsico October 1994 - April 1995
PepsiCo October 1993 - October 1994
PepsiCo December 1992 - October 1993
PepsiCo January 1989 - December 1992
Richards Medical Company January 1987 - January 1989
Skills
Financial Modeling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Start-ups, Business Planning, Leadership, Business Analysis, Business Development, Analysis
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1989 — 1991
MBA, Finance
University of Wisconsin-River Falls 1978 — 1982
BS, Finance and Economics
Dr. Leonard's Healthcare Corp. March 2014 - Present
Hampton Forge ltd 2008 - March 2014
Domestications (Hanover Direct, Inc.) 1999 - 2007
Hanover Direct 1999 - 2007
Charming Shoppes 1996 - 1998
Fingerhut Companies 1991 - 1995
Fingerhut 1991 - 1995
LANE BRYANT 1984 - 1991
Skills
Merchandising, Textiles, Assortment, Retail, Apparel, Fashion, Product Development, Trend Analysis, Private Label, E-commerce, Sourcing, Sportswear, Trend, Wovens, Inventory Management
Education
The Ohio State University 1978 — 1982
Target September 2011 - Present
Target February 2010 - September 2011
Target January 2007 - February 2010
Philips February 2005 - January 2007
Philips June 2003 - February 2005
Philips January 2002 - June 2003
Fingerhut April 2001 - March 2002
Skills
Forecasting, Inventory Management, Access, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Excel, Word, Planning, Financial Reporting, Cross-functional Team..., SAP, Essbase, Demand Planning, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Analysis, Financial Analysis, Team Leadership, Problem Solving, P&L, Purchasing, Financial Modeling, Logistics, Inventory Control, Account Management, Data Analysis, Finance, Strategy, Program Management, Microsoft Excel, Management, Process Improvement, Retail, Leadership, Project Management
Education
University of Saint Thomas - School of Business
MBA, Finance
University of Minnesota-Duluth
BA, Marketing, Finance, History
Mortgages on Main, Fridley Branch June 2007 - Present
Mom West, MORTGAGES ON MAIN June 2007 - Present
WealthSpring Mortgage February 2005 - June 2007
Fingerhut 1996 - 2002
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BA, Radio and Television Marketing
Bluestem Brands September 2011 - Present
Bluestem Brands April 2009 - September 2011
FG Companies July 2008 - April 2009
HSBC Card Services November 2002 - June 2008
Bank of America June 2001 - June 2002
Conseco Finance 2002 - 2002
Fingerhut June 1999 - June 2001
Education
St. Olaf College 1995 — 1999
BA, Mathematics and Economics
Pillar to Post Professional Home Inspections August 2010 - Present
Unitied Health Group - Ingenix 2004 - 2006
Fingerhut 2003 - 2006
Self - Employed (Special Projects) April 2002 - November 2004
Skills
Construction, Masonry, Carpentry, Real Estate, Residential Homes, Short Sales, Home Inspections, Radon, Single Family Homes, Condos, FHA, Sellers, Townhomes, REO, Relocation, Investors, Investment Properties, Buyer Representation, Referrals, Foreclosures, Real Estate Transactions, First Time Home Buyers, New Home Sales, Selling, Real Property
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1987 — 1988
MBA, Finance
Spencer High School, Spencer, IA
High School Diploma, General
Jefferson Capital Systems January 2000 - Present
Fingerhut 1994 - 2002
Skills
Call Center, Credit Cards, Credit, Risk Management, Team Building, Financial Services, Call Centers, Process Improvement
Education
Saint Cloud State University - G.R. Herberger College of Business 1994 — 1999
BS, Social Work and Human Relations
Fort Worth Texas July 2010 - Present
Speedway SuperAmerica LLC August 2008 - June 2010
Marco February 2004 - April 2008
Fingerhut May 1997 - August 2003
Anoka-Hennepin Community College 2001 - 2002
IBM May 1977 - August 1992
Education
Texas Christian University 1966 — 1970
BA, English, Psychology, Premed Science
Sunset High School 1962 — 1966
Diploma, English, Math
Accountemps July 2011 - Present
Accountemps May 2010 - July 2011
Kenya Children's Fund August 2002 - March 2009
Fingerhut August 1991 - February 2002
Tonka Toys December 1987 - July 1991
Apache September 1980 - June 1987
Skills
Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Accounting, Reconciliation, Analysis, Financial Reporting, Excel, Access, Account Reconciliation, Outlook, Word, Microsoft Office, General Ledger, Quickbooks, Problem Solving, Non-profits, Microsoft Word, Financial Accounting, Payroll, Nonprofits, Tax, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel
Education
University of Minnesota Duluth 1978 — 1980
BA, Accounting
St. Jude Medical May 2010 - Present
Talent Software Services September 2009 - May 2010
Accenture/Best Buy, Inc. 2008 - 2009
Accenture/Best Buy, Inc. 2003 - 2008
Best Buy, Inc. 2002 - 2003
Carlson Companies 2000 - 2002
Fingerhut 1999 - 2000
Skills
Disaster Recovery, ITIL, Data Center, Virtualization, IT Service Management, Servers, Storage, Unix, Program Management, Linux, SAN
Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business
MBA, Business Administration, Managment
University of Delaware 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Methacton 1981 — 1985
Apothecary Products, Inc. July 2013 - August 2013
Bluestem Brands March 2009 - January 2013
Medtronic April 2008 - April 2009
Holbrook & Associates May 2007 - February 2008
Xcel Energy August 2000 - November 2006
Xcel Energy October 1997 - August 2000
Fingerhut June 1995 - July 1998
Fingerhut August 1994 - June 1995
Skills
Web writing, Catalog writing, InDesign, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Web Content, Vendor Management, Personal Communications, Customer Service, Project Management, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Management, Content Writing, Catalogs, Advertising
Education
University of Minnesota-Morris 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts, With Honors, English, Mathematics
Edina Realty November 2003 - Present
Fingerhut August 1990 - April 2000
Education
St. Olaf College 1984 — 1988
BA, Economics
Asset Marketing Services March 2005 - Present
Best Buy 1998 - 2005
Fingerhut 1978 - 1998
Skills
Direct Marketing, Database Marketing, Event Planning, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Online Advertising, Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Customer Service, Direct Mail, Multi-channel Marketing, Project Management, Analytics, Team Building, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Customer Acquisition, SEO, Social Media Marketing, CRM, Interactive Marketing, Leadership, B2B, SEM, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Team Leadership, Marketing Management, Segmentation, Account Management, B2B Marketing, Omniture, Advertising, Business Analysis, PPC, Web Analytics, E-commerce, Lead Generation, Google Analytics
Education
St. Cloud State University 1974 — 1978
BA, Mathematics
Cargill March 2009 - Present
Cargill March 2004 - March 2009
Wells Fargo 1995 - 2004
Motorists Insurance Group 1992 - 1994
Fingerhut 1990 - 1994
Skills
Employee Relations, Deferred Compensation, Compensation Structures, Succession Planning, Executive Pay, Market Pricing, Job Analysis, Incentive Programs, HRIS, Talent Management, Performance Management, Employee Engagement
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1994 — 1998
Master of Industrial Relations
University of Minnesota Duluth 1985 — 1989
BA, Accounting, HR
American Mortgage & Equity Consultants June 2010 - Present
Edina Realty Mortgage 2005 - 2010
Eagle Mortgage Solutions May 2002 - June 2005
Fingerhut 1997 - 2001
Foot Locker 1987 - 1995
Skills
Mortgage Lending, FHA, Refinance, Residential Mortgages, Mortgage Banking, First Time Home Buyers, USDA, Investment Properties, Loan Origination, VA loans, FHA financing, Real Estate, Loans, Credit Analysis, Residential Homes, Home Equity, Debt Restructuring, Wholesale Lending, Mortgage Brokers, Home Equity Loans, Single Family Homes, HomePath, Move Up Buyers, New Home Sales, Real Estate Lending, Government Loans, Relocation, Mortgage Insurance, Non-Conforming, Foreclosures, Investments, Sellers, Real Estate Transactions, Certified Mortgage..., Finance
Education
National Mortgage License System 2010 — 2011
#339559, Residential Mortgages
Six Sigma Certification 2000 — 2001
Green Belt, Warehouse process management
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 1981 — 1985
BS, Finance and Economics
thepresscheckpeople.com July 1996 - Present
Fallon August 1994 - July 1996
Carmichael Lynch June 1992 - August 1994
Victory Envelope 1987 - 1988
Russ Reid Company June 1984 - July 1987
International Masters Publishers November 1982 - June 1984
Fingerhut February 1980 - November 1982
Skills
Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, Direct Mail, Integrated Marketing, Catalog Press Checks, Packaging Press Checks, Advertising, Database Marketing, Marketing, Lead Generation, Packaging, Print, Catalogs, Training, Creative Direction, Interactive Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Customer Acquisition, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, B2B, Relationship Marketing, Brand Development, B2B Marketing, Trade Shows, Project Management, Digital Marketing, Corporate Branding, Online Advertising, Print Management
Education
Villanova University
Six Sigma Green Belt
The University of Akron 1971 — 1972
Nursing
Direct Vantage May 2003 - Present
JL Buchanan June 1999 - April 2003
Fingerhut 1997 - 1999
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Trend Analysis, E-commerce, Product Development, Assortment, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Sales, Marketing, Strategy, Negotiation, P&L Management, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Brand Development
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1985 — 1989
Merchandising and Marketing
Starkey Hearing Technologies November 2007 - Present
The North Coast Group, Inc. December 2006 - December 2007
GMAC-RFC 2004 - 2006
Deluxe Corporation 1996 - 2004
Fingerhut January 1991 - January 1996
Skills
Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Product Launch, Customer Segmentation..., Customer Insight, Customer Loyalty..., Customer Experience..., Competitive Analysis, Marketing Research, Direct Marketing, Marketing, Product Marketing
Education
University of St. Thomas 1998 — 2006
MBA, Entrepreneurship
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 1986 — 1990
B.S., Marketing, Emphasis Market Research
Solutran June 2007 - Present
Unisys June 2000 - June 2007
Fingerhut 1995 - 2000
Skills
VMware, IIS, DNS, Enterprise Architecture, SAN, Disaster Recovery, Data Center, Microsoft Exchange, IT Service Management, ITIL, Vendor Management, Microsoft SQL Server, VMware ESX, Virtualization, Agile Methodologies, Process Improvement, Project Management, System Administration, Business Analysis, Windows Server, Storage Area Networks, IT Management, Operating Systems, Management, Active Directory, Servers
Education
St. Cloud State University 1995 — 1999
BS, Business Computers Information Systems
ePromos Promotional Products January 2013 - Present
ePromos Promotional Products October 2010 - December 2012
Deluxe Corporation April 2008 - October 2010
Prefer Network June 2005 - April 2008
Medical Arts Press June 2002 - June 2006
North American Membership Group February 1999 - June 2002
Metris Companies August 1997 - March 1999
Novus November 1995 - August 1997
Damark International, Inc. August 1991 - November 1995
Fingerhut April 1990 - August 1991
Skills
Customer Acquisition, Direct Marketing, CRM, Multi-channel Marketing, Product Management, Membership Marketing, P&L Management, Strategic Planning, Customer Segmentation, Program Management, Customer Development &..., Marketing
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1986 — 1989
BS, Marketing
UnitedHealth Group January 2015 - Present
Buffets, Inc. June 2002 - December 2014
Fingerhut 1997 - 2002
Skills
Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Applications, Databases, Oracle, Unix, Data Warehousing, SDLC, Oracle HR, SQL, Oracle Discoverer, Business Intelligence, Troubleshooting, Shell Scripting, Unix Shell Scripting, HP-UX, AIX
Education
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Arts, British History
University of Illinois at Chicago
Master of Arts, British History
Macy's 1999 - Present
Fingerhut 1998 - 1999
Footstar 1996 - 1998
Melville 1992 - 1996
Campbell Soup 1986 - 1991
Skills
Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Mergers, Retail, Investments, Income Statement, Insurance, Private Equity, Real Estate Investing, Pension Investment..., Debt & Equity Capital..., Capital Markets
Education
Temple University - Fox School of Business and Management
M.B.A.
General Electric Company - Financial Management Program (FMP)
F.M.P., Financial Management Program
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business
B.S., Finance
Minneapolis Glass Company February 2014 - Present
Cargill May 2011 - February 2014
Cargill November 2009 - May 2011
CarVal Investors August 2007 - November 2009
Fingerhut 2006 - 2007
Nabi Biopharmaceuticals 2004 - 2006
Deloitte and Touche 1997 - 1999
Skills
Budgets, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Accounting, Financial Modeling, Process Improvement, Strategic Financial..., Internal Controls
Education
The University of Kansas 1997 — 2001
BS, Accounting and Business Admininstration
HTC January 2015 - Present
HTC October 2012 - Present
Self-employed February 2002 - October 2012
BI WORLDWIDE June 2008 - June 2009
Best Buy December 2002 - June 2008
Northern Tool + Equipment October 2000 - December 2002
Fingerhut June 1999 - October 2000
Skills
Advertising, Marketing Communications, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Media Planning, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Direct Mail, Email Marketing, Content Strategy, Creative Direction, User Experience, Copywriting, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Integrated Marketing, Digital Strategy, Brand Development, Interactive Marketing
Education
University of Minnesota-Morris 1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Stacey Consulting Services, Inc. January 2013 - Present
Advanced Technologies Integration June 2000 - January 2013
Fingerhut March 1999 - June 2000
Skills
Ant, JUnit, Agile, J2EE, XML, Java, JavaScript, CSS, Weblogic, Hibernate, Spring, EJB, OOP, HTML, Software Development, Web Services, Enterprise Architecture, Linux, AJAX, JSP, Agile Methodologies, Java Enterprise Edition, Test Driven Development, Maven2, Object Oriented Design, Scrum, Web Applications, Spring Framework, Maven
Education
University of Alberta 1988 — 1993
B.SC in Mathematics and Computer Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
EDS, an HP Company June 2006 - Present
ForceFive Media January 2006 - May 2006
Citi February 2005 - December 2005
Fingerhut July 2000 - June 2002
SRA Systems January 1998 - May 2000
Skills
ASP.NET, .NET, VB.NET, C#.NET, Business Objects, Microsoft Reporting..., RDL, JavaScript, VBScript, Visual Basic, Business Intelligence..., ASP, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Web Services, IIS, Tomcat, Visual Studio, Java
Education
University of Madras 1995 — 1998
Master's Degree, Computer Applications
CBRE November 2014 - Present
CBRE January 2012 - November 2014
Minnwest Corporation August 2010 - June 2012
PrimeVest Financial Services March 2002 - December 2005
Fingerhut March 2000 - March 2002
Education
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Rasmussen College 1996 — 1998
A.A.S, Accounting
Murphy Business May 2012 - Present
Resurgent Capital Services November 2002 - April 2011
The Credit Store August 1997 - November 2002
Fingerhut February 1989 - July 1997
Skills
Start-ups, Leadership, Business Analysis, Management, Project Management, Valuation, Sales, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis, Marketing
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1994 — 1996
MBA, Strategic Management and Operations
University of St. Thomas 1984 — 1992
BA, BA, MBA, Business Management, Computer Science, Strategic Management and Operations
University of Saint Thomas 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration, Management and Operations
University of St. Thomas 1984 — 1988
Worthingtion Senior High School
Bluestem Brands May 2013 - Present
Bluestem Brands May 2010 - May 2013
Bluestem Brands, Inc. May 2008 - May 2010
Fingerhut August 2007 - April 2008
Skills
E-commerce, Direct Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Retail, Analytics, Segmentation, Direct Mail, Customer Experience, Email Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Merchandising, Account Management, Customer Acquisition, Marketing Research, Analysis, Project Management
Education
University of Minnesota Duluth 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
Minnetonka High School
Minnetonka High School
Minnetonka High School
New To You Thriftique October 2012 - Present
Martha O'Hara Interiors January 2002 - December 2012
Fingerhut January 1995 - January 2002
Skills
Marketing, Interior Design, Inventory Management, Marketing Strategy, Furnishings, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Residential Design, Lighting, Design Research
Education
St. Olaf College 1984 — 1988
Bachelor's degree, Family Resource Management Studies, General
Wayzata High School 1981 — 1984
Intuit August 2005 - Present
Intuit August 2005 - Present
Intuit January 2005 - Present
Xerox International Partners January 2001 - January 2004
Form Factor January 2000 - January 2001
Ernst & Young January 1999 - January 2000
Deloitte January 1997 - January 1999
Green Tree Financial January 1996 - January 1997
Fingerhut January 1990 - January 1996
CVN Companies, Inc January 1984 - January 1990
Skills
SaaS, Agile, Partner Management, Enterprise Software, Cloud Computing, Agile Methodologies, Integration, Software Project..., Program Management, ERP, Software Development, Oracle, Process Improvement
Education
University of Minnesota 1988 — 1990
M.B.A, Finance
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1980 — 1984
Bachelor's degree - Economics
UnitedHealth Group November 2011 - Present
Univita Health Inc May 2008 - October 2011
Rust Consulting October 2006 - May 2008
Cyrus Systems August 2001 - October 2006
ADC Telecommuncations May 2000 - August 2001
Fingerhut June 1998 - May 2000
Express Scripts April 1998 - April 2000
ValueRX January 1997 - April 1998
Skills
Disaster Recovery, SDLC, Databases, Performance Tuning, Software Development, Healthcare, SQL, Data Warehousing, Integration, Architecture, Database Administration, Process Improvement, Project Management, Security Audits, Data Governance, HIPAA, ICD-10, Systems Analysis, High Availability, Data Modeling, ETL, Microsoft SQL Server, T-SQL, SSIS, Database Design, SSRS, Enterprise Architecture, SharePoint, Six Sigma
Education
Samara State University 1990 — 1994
BS, Comuter Science
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Comp Sci
Sedgwick October 2014 - Present
Korn Ferry, International 2013 - 2014
St. John's Lutheran Church Buffalo, MN 2013 - 2013
Veolia Environmental Services North America Corp. 2010 - 2012
Ovations, a UnitedHealth Group Company 2005 - 2008
Amplifon USA 2003 - 2004
Security State Bank Maple Lake 2000 - 2003
Select Comfort Corporation 1998 - 2000
Fingerhut 1995 - 1998
Hennepin County Bar Association 1994 - 1996
Skills
Editing, Writing, Promotions, Video, Event Planning, Pagemaker, Copywriting, Internal Communications, Newsletters, Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, Crisis Communications, Community Relations, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Project Management, SEO, Marketing, Budgets, Media Relations, Direct Mail, Advertising, Brand Management, Market Planning, Web Content, Press Releases, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Corporate Branding, Strategic Planning, Creative Writing, Speech Writing, Communications Planning, Content Management, Brand Development, Web Content Management, Community Outreach, Content Development, Content Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Communication Training, Proposal Writing, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Marketing Management
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2009 — 2009
Certificate, Project Management Certificate
St. Cloud State University 1991 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Mass Communications and Speech Communication
Buffalo High School
Wells Fargo March 2013 - Present
Prime Therapeutics November 2012 - March 2013
Wells Fargo November 2011 - September 2012
OptumHealth September 2010 - October 2011
Delta Air Lines June 2008 - June 2010
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans June 2006 - May 2008
UnitedHealth Group March 2005 - June 2006
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans November 2003 - February 2005
Decision Intelligence, Inc. May 2003 - July 2003
Fingerhut 1993 - 2002
Skills
SDLC, Test Planning, Testing, Quality Assurance, Software Quality..., User Acceptance Testing, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Visio, Quality Center, System Testing, Test Management, Agile Methodologies, Test Cases, HP Quality Center, Business Analysis
Education
University of Iowa
BS, Education
RTP Company PresidentWiman CorporationSeptember 2000 - April 2010
Fingerhut June 1992 - August 2000
Education
University of Michigan 1980 — 1984
BA, Economics
Jill Olson Consulting, LLC 2005 - Present
Fair Isaac Corporation 1998 - 2004
Deluxe Corporation 1996 - 1998
Fingerhut 1990 - 1996
NordicTrack 1989 - 1990
Skills
Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Market Analysis, Database Marketing, Predictive Analytics, Segmentation, Analytics, Email Marketing, Lead Generation
Education
University of St. Thomas 2006 — 2011
MA, Catholic Studies
University of St. Thomas 1991 — 1998
MBA, Venture Management
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 1984 — 1988
BS, Marketing
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. February 2001 - Present
Fingerhut February 1999 - January 2001
Skills
Logistics, LTL, Account Management, 3PL, Transportation..., Supply Chain Management, Customer Service, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Minnesota-Duluth 1990 — 1994
BA, Criminology
Capital Safety February 2013 - Present
Ecolab September 2009 - February 2013
Fingerhut July 1983 - January 1992
Skills
B2B Marketing, Webmaster Services, Project Management, B2B, Marketing Communications, Voice of the Customer
Education
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Business Administration, Marketing
Bluestem Brands October 2002 - Present
Best Buy 1999 - 2002
Fingerhut 1990 - 1999
Skills
Merchandising, Forecasting, Retail, Assortment, Electronics, Inventory Control, Product Development, Vendor Management, Global Sourcing, Sales Operations, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Sales Management, Inventory Management, E-commerce, Negotiation, Purchasing, Visual Merchandising
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1983 — 1987
Bachelor's degree, Marketing/Marketing Management
Xerox April 2008 - Present
Skybridge 2005 - 2008
Fingerhut 1999 - 2005
Skills
Revenue Recognition, Financial Analysis, Department Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Performance Reporting, Capital Budgeting, Fixed Asset Management, Balance Sheet Review, Financial Audits, General Ledger
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1988 — 1991
Bachelor's degree, Finance, General
Anoka High school