Gibson Brands, Inc.
Industry: Musical instrument company
DescriptionGibson Brands, Inc. is an American manufacturer of guitars, other musical instruments, and consumer and professional electronics from Kalamazoo, Michigan and now based in Nashville, Tennessee. The company was formerly known as Gibson Guitar Corporation and renamed Gibson Brands, Inc. on June 11, 2013. CEO: James Curleigh (Nov 1, 2018–) Customer service: 1 (800) 444-2766 Headquarters: Nashville, TN Founder: Orville Gibson Founded: October 10, 1902, Kalamazoo, MI Subsidiaries: Epiphone, Steinberger, TEAC Corporation, Popular productsGibson Les Paul Standard (92)Gibson Les Paul Tribute (67)Gibson Memphis ES-335 (25)Gibson Les Paul Custom (229)Gibson Les Paul Classic Electric (27)Gibson Les Paul '60s Tribute HP Electric Guitar (2)Gibson Les Paul Studio Electric Guitar (67) (function(){google.sc=google.sc||{};google.sc.init=function(b,e,n,f,p,q){if((b=document.getElementById(b))&&(0!=b.offsetWidth||0!=b.offsetHeight)){var h=b.querySelector("div"),k=h.querySelector("div"),c=0,g=h.scrollWidth-h.offsetWidth;if(0
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Gibson Brands, Inc. 2011 - February 2015
The Sieb Organization 2011 - August 2011
Sorenson Media March 2010 - November 2010
Line 6 / Yamaha April 2007 - September 2009
Line 6 / Yamaha January 2002 - April 2007
ADECN 2006 - 2007
Universal Music Group 2001 - 2002
Tonos 2000 - 2001
Jump Communications 1999 - 2001
Skills
Online Advertising, Social Media, Market Planning, Trade Shows, Public Relations, Online Marketing, Event Management, Marketing, Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Management, Customer Service, Strategic Communications, Marketing Strategy, Social Networking, Music Industry, Product Management, Brand Management, Marketing Communications, Media Relations, Entertainment, Copywriting, Publicity, Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Negotiation, Lead Generation, B2B, Budgets, Strategy, Creative Direction, Product Marketing, Facebook, New Media, Digital Media, E-commerce, Advertising, Brand Development, Blogging, Press Releases, Integrated Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Digital Strategy
Education
California Lutheran University
MBA, Marketing
San Diego State University-California State University
San Francisco State University
BA, Organizational Communication
Westlake High School
Third Coast Entertainment and Training January 2014 - Present
Bralco Group May 2001 - Present
Ultra Music Festival 2008 - March 2015
Show Cobra May 2014 - June 2014
Hard Rock International September 2013 - March 2014
MTV Networks March 2006 - May 2013
Gibson Brands, Inc. 2006 - 2011
Skills
Television, Reality, Final Cut Pro, Post Production, Entertainment, Production Managment, Producing, Video Production, Film, Casting, HD Video, Documentaries, Film Production, Concert Production, Music Festivals, Production Management, Reality TV, Live Events, Video, Social Media, Event Management, Event Planning, Camera, Management
Education
University of Central Florida 2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Legal Studies, General
Chrome Hearts September 2014 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. March 2012 - Present
Mega Models Inc July 2014 - March 2015
The Armory Studios September 2011 - November 2013
Drummer in "Arsenal" band with Tom Cruise in Rock of Ages Movie June 2011 - July 2011
Bardot September 2009 - December 2010
Skills
Songwriting, Audio Engineering, Live Sound, Film, Recording, Band, Video Production, Musicians, Drums, Post Production, Bass, Music Production, Studio Recording, Music, Entertainment, Guitar, Guitarist, Sound, Video, Concerts, Stage, Vocal, Music Publishing, Music Licensing, Photography, Talent Booking, Media Production, A&R, Audio Post Production, Pro Tools, Sound Design, Professional Audio
Education
Kingston University 1998 — 2000
Diploma, Music Technology recording and business
Dyezz Surveillance April 2014 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. July 2013 - August 2014
Three 4 Artists October 2012 - May 2014
Emo's November 2011 - December 2012
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Event Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Event Planning, Social Networking, Music Industry, QuickBooks, Music, Microsoft Office, Cornerstone, Intuit Field Services
Education
Austin Community College 2010 — 2014
Public Relations and Mass Communication
ABC Imaging December 2014 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. 2004 - December 2014
Island Innovations of Key West, Inc. 2008 - 2010
Northwest Airlines 1998 - 2003
Skills
Project Planning, Project Execution, Corporate Communications, Project Management, Management, Social Media Marketing, Business Development, Budgets, Microsoft Office, Business Planning, Marketing, Entertainment, Social Media, Event Planning, Human Resources, Leadership, Marketing Communications, Account Management, Training, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Strategy, Forecasting, Social Networking, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Team Building, Public Relations
Education
Middle Tennessee State University
Mass Communications/Journalism/Global Studies
Ricks College 1995 — 1996
A.S., Geography
Ten Penny Studios March 2013 - Present
EUXmedia 2014 - 2015
Steelcase May 2014 - June 2014
Go Blue VFX January 2014 - April 2014
Benjamin Troubles Film March 2014 - March 2014
inMotion Studios February 2014 - March 2014
Wolverine VFX September 2013 - March 2014
inMotion Studios October 2013 - January 2014
USC Engineering -- SOSnet August 2013 - December 2013
Gibson Brands, Inc. August 2013 - December 2013
Skills
Maya, After Effects, Compositing, Animation, Nuke, Motion Graphics, Visual Effects, Photoshop, 3D Modeling, Computer Animation, 3D rendering, Rotoscoping, Motion Tracking, Mocha, Invisible Effects, VFX, 3D visualization, 3D
Education
University of Southern California 2009 — 2012
MFA, Animation
Truman State University 1999 — 2004
BA, Art History
Truman State University 1999 — 2004
BFA, Studio Art
Gibson Brands, Inc. October 2006 - Present
Skills
Music Industry, Music Videos, Film, Entertainment, Television, Digital Media, Producing, Recording, Sales, A&R, Social Media Marketing, Video Production, Guitar, Music, Songwriting, Audio Engineering, Social Media, Music Production, Editing, New Media, Sound, Film Production, Commercials, Video
Education
Memorial University of Newfoundland 1997 — 2003
BA, English
RJ Young December 2013 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. September 2013 - December 2013
InterMetro Industries Corporation (an Emerson Storage Solutions company) June 2008 - August 2013
Skills
Inventory Control, Logistics, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Lean Manufacturing, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Account Reconciliation, Invoicing, 5S, Team Building, Data Entry, Microsoft Excel, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, PowerPoint, Oracle Applications, Data Analysis, Customer Satisfaction, Purchase Orders, Purchasing Processes, Purchasing Negotiation, Eagle Scout, Quality Auditing, Internal Audit, Problem Solving, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Event Planning
Education
Bethel University, College of Professional Studies 2014 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Organizational Leadership
Motlow State Community College 2008 — 2014
Associate's Degree
Southwire Company, LLC January 2010 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. May 2008 - July 2009
Inovis USA, Inc June 2005 - July 2007
Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP November 2003 - June 2005
Various Law Firms August 1993 - November 2003
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Start-ups, Corporate Governance, Litigation, Licensing, Trademarks, Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, Negotiation, Restructuring, Executive Management, Acquisitions, Privacy Law, Securities, Legal Issues, Employment Law, Contract Negotiation, Legal Research, Joint Ventures, Venture Capital, Trade Secrets, Software Licensing, Mergers, Securities Regulation
Education
New York University 2015 — 2015
Professional Certification Program
Yale Law School 1990 — 1993
J.D
Charles University in Prague 1992 — 1992
Non-Degree Program
State University of New York at Stony Brook 1988 — 1990
B.A, summa cum laude
Raritan Valley Community College 1986 — 1988
Associate's Degree
Gibson Brands, Inc. August 2014 - Present
Musicians On Call 2009 - Present
Ariel Lask Music September 2000 - Present
David Alan Jewelry 2012 - March 2014
The Collective 2011 - 2012
Daffodil Publicity March 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Music Industry, Songwriting, Music, Music Production, Social Media, Entertainment, Recording, Band, Social Networking, Music Theory, Studio Recording, Music Education, Performing Arts, Pro Tools, Drums
Education
Marymount Manhattan College 2005 — 2009
B.A., Art History
General Motors February 2014 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. May 2013 - January 2014
EtQ January 2011 - May 2013
Gibson Guitar May 2010 - December 2010
Phoenix USA Inc May 2004 - May 2010
Tennessee Center for Performance Excellence March 2007 - October 2008
Phoenix USA, Inc. 1997 - 2004
Skills
Visio, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Lean Manufacturing, Databases, PowerPoint, Microsoft CRM, Outlook, Kaizen, Citrix, SmartDraw, Windows 7, Change Management, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Microsoft Dynamics, Quality Management, SharePoint, MS Project, Leadership, Software Project..., Business Intelligence, Testing, Microsoft SQL Server, SDLC, Agile Methodologies, Management, Requirements Gathering, SQL, ERP, Dynamics GP, Dynamics AX 2012, Six Sigma, Strategy, Access, Microsoft Dynamics ERP, Training, Visual Basic, Business Process, Software Documentation, Integration, Business Process..., Consulting, Strategic Planning, Requirements Analysis, Analysis
Education
Norwich University 2006 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Business
Tennessee Technological University 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), History
Gibson Brands, Inc. April 2013 - Present
Garrett Hamilton Music February 2009 - Present
Skills
Guitar Repair, Audio Engineering, Audio Post Production, Professional Audio, Guitarist, Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Lead Guitar, Live Sound, Studio Recording, Music Industry, Sound, Bands, Guitar Playing, Music, Music Production, Recording, Entertainment, Composition, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Guitar, Microsoft Office
Education
Middle Tennessee State University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Recording Industry Management - Production and Technology
Gibson Brands, Inc. May 2013 - August 2013
Planet LA Records May 2013 - August 2013
El Rey Music Store January 2013 - April 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Photoshop, Social Media, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Java, HTML, English, Music Production, Musicians, Music Industry
Education
Elmhurst College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science in Music Business/Marketing, Music Management and Production/Marketing
Ace Frehley 2009 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. 2005 - Present
Talking Metal 2005 - Present
Viacom 1993 - Present
Ace Frehley 2014 - 2014
Ace Frehley 2010 - 2011
MTV2 2009 - 2010
Fuse TV 2007 - 2008
VH1 2005 - 2007
VH1 2006 - 2006
Skills
Digital Media, Television, Entertainment, Video, Broadcast, Video Production, Music, Camera, Documentaries, New Media, Sponsorship, Film, Creative Direction, Film Production, Producing, Music Industry, Digital Marketing, Radio, Social Media Marketing, Post Production, Music Production, Music Videos, Final Cut Pro, Social Media, Publicity
Education
Berklee College of Music
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Professional Music
Self-employed August 1995 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. January 2010 - January 2012
KIII-TV January 1998 - January 2002
Skills
Photography, Social Media Marketing, Entertainment, Marketing, Portrait Photography, Advertising, Digital Photography, Music Industry, Social Networking, Video Production, Video, Broadcast Television, Multimedia, Creative Direction, Customer Service, Video Editing
Education
Texas A&M University-Kingsville 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Industrial Technology/Technician
Texas A&M University-Kingsville 1988 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General
Gibson Brands, Inc. August 2015 - Present
Precision Heating & Air Nashville September 2012 - September 2013
Lee Company 2009 - 2012
Tennessee Orthopedic Alliance 2008 - 2009
The Wolf Group 2006 - 2008
Shiloh Seventh-Day Adventist Church 2004 - 2008
Shiloh Preparatory School 2001 - 2002
Skills
Process Scheduler, Accounts Receivable, Management, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Account Management, Administrative..., Employee Benefits, Invoicing, Accounting, Software Documentation, Event Management, Training, Customer Service, Budgets, Administrative..., Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Team Building
Education
The Ohio State University
Marketing
Gibson Brands, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Electrolux North America August 2014 - May 2015
Lennox International February 2013 - August 2014
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions 2011 - 2013
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions 2007 - 2011
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions 2006 - 2008
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions 2005 - 2006
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions 2001 - 2005
Skills
Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Design Control, FDA, Quality System, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Industrial Engineering, Jidoka, Root Cause Analysis, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Manufacturing..., Minitab, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Kettering University
BS - Industrial Engineering, Statistics & Quality, 3.85
Gibson Brands, Inc. May 2015 - Present
SpinMedia, Inc. August 2014 - January 2015
Vox Media, Inc. October 2014 - November 2014
Complex Media October 2013 - February 2014
VICE Media, Inc. April 2012 - October 2013
Underground Rebel Bingo Club January 2011 - May 2012
Freelance August 2010 - April 2012
Vice Media Group - Virtue Worldwide May 2011 - August 2011
Leacock's Magazine August 2010 - July 2011
Shoot The Player May 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Music, Facebook, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Copy Editing, Event Management, Writing, CMS, Magazines, Project Coordination, Fast Learner, HTML, Wordpress, Google Analytics, Facebook Insights, Word, Excel, Keynote, Marketing Communications, Multitasker
Education
McGill University 2010 — 2011
Cultural Studies
Gibson Brands, Inc. November 2013 - July 2015
GOODRICH CORPORATION August 2001 - November 2013
ENCON, INC July 2000 - June 2001
FAURECIA, (fka. AP Automotive & Tube Products) August 1996 - July 2000
GKN Sinter Metals January 1985 - January 1996
Skills
SOX, Auditing, Forecasting, Cost, Inventory Management, Cost Reduction, Cost Accounting, GAAP, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Fixed Assets, General Ledger, Internal Controls, Journal Entries, Variances, Account Reconciliation, Audit, Internal Audit, Physical Inventory, Accounts Payable, Variance Analysis, Reconciliations, Accruals, Payroll, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow, Revenue Recognition, Financial Systems..., Monthly Closing, Depreciation, Reconciliation, Working Capital..., Special Projects
Education
The University of Findlay 1994 — 2004
MBA, Management
Ohio Northern University 1980 — 1984
BSBA, Accounting
New River Venture Group December 2013 - Present
Univers Workplace Solutions/Tricerion Group July 2011 - Present
Bobby Dodd Institute June 2014 - Present
Tricerion Group January 2006 - July 2011
Unum June 1996 - September 2003
Gibson Brands, Inc. July 1989 - July 1991
Skills
Health Insurance, Disability Insurance, Employee Benefits, Insurance, Long-term Care, Benefits Administration, Strategy, Life Insurance, Brokers, Term Life Insurance, Underwriting, Healthcare Reform..., Defined Contribution...
Education
Vanderbilt University 1993 — 1996
BS, Human/Organizational Development & Political Science
Harvard Business School 2014 — 2014
Executive Management
Cigna-HealthSpring April 2015 - Present
Onlife Health 2008 - March 2015
Gibson Brands, Inc. 1999 - 2008
Skills
Project Management, Administrative..., Software Development..., Strategic Planning, Budget Development, Quality Management, Business Analysis, Database Management, Database Development, Staff Supervision, Staff Training, Report Writing, Presentations, Documentation, Record Keeping, Agile Methodologies, Healthcare Management, Microsoft Project, Visio, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft SQL Server, Crystal Reports
Education
Middle Tennessee State University
Undergraduate Coursework
MASS MoCA July 2013 - Present
Red Onion Records March 2013 - May 2013
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts January 2013 - May 2013
WGTB Georgetown Radio 2010 - 2013
MASS MoCA June 2012 - September 2012
Gibson Brands, Inc. January 2012 - May 2012
NPR January 2011 - April 2011
Education
Georgetown University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), American Musical Culture, English
The Canterbury School 2005 — 2009
Airvel March 2015 - Present
Above The Noise (Marketing & Technology) January 2015 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. 2014 - January 2015
Gibson Guitar 2007 - January 2015
Gibson Guitar 2005 - 2007
Kinetic Corporation 2002 - 2005
GE 1998 - 2000
Skills
Digital Marketing, Brand Management, Strategy, Analytics, SEO, E-commerce, Creative Direction, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Marketing, Social Media, Management, Product Management, Software Engineering, Strategic Planning, Brand Development, Product Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Digital Media, Lead Generation, Marketing Communications, Market Research, Web Analytics, Marketing Research, Leadership, Public Relations, Music, Advertising, Social Networking, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Applications, Entertainment, Cross-functional Team..., Business Development, Program Management, Project Management, Mobile Marketing, Trade Shows, Team Building, Interactive Advertising, Facebook, Video, Web Design, Process Improvement, New Media
Education
Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management 2008 — 2010
Executive MBA
University of Kentucky 1996 — 2002
BS, Telecommunications with a minor in Computer Science
Gibson Brands, Inc. June 2015 - Present
Partnership for a Drug Free New Jersey April 2013 - May 2015
L'Oreal December 2012 - April 2013
L'Oréal August 2012 - December 2012
Sirius XM Radio Inc. January 2012 - May 2012
Marist College Television Network January 2009 - April 2012
L'Oreal USA June 2011 - August 2011
New Jersey 101.5 May 2011 - August 2011
Cumulus Broadcasting January 2011 - May 2011
L'Oreal USA June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Adobe Audition, Screenwriting, Final Cut Pro, Songwriting, Social Media, Photoshop, Creative Writing, Audio/Video Editing, Social Media Blogging, Coordinating Events, Press Releases, Editing, Entertainment, Adobe Photoshop, Radio Broadcasting, Radio Producing, Press Relations, Video Production, Video Editing, Video, Television, Blogging, Twitter, GarageBand, Camtasia, Clarabridge, Radian6, Event Planning, Press Conferences, Adobe Premiere, Digital Media, Post Production, Copywriting, Copy editing
Education
Marist College 2008 — 2012
BA, Communications - Radio, Television, Film
Communications High School
Gibson Brands, Inc. May 2015 - September 2015
Stanford University March 2015 - June 2015
Philosophy Talk February 2011 - June 2015
Google January 2015 - March 2015
Google June 2014 - September 2014
Stanford Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics March 2014 - June 2014
Stanford Cognitive and Systems Neuroscience Lab September 2013 - June 2014
Dolby Laboratories April 2013 - June 2014
Stanford Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics November 2012 - March 2013
Stanford Freshman Sophomore College April 2012 - March 2013
Skills
Python, Machine Learning, Music Technology, C++, Interaction Design, Computer Music, Java, Music Cognition, Web Design, Human Computer..., Information Retrieval, Artificial Intelligence, Accessibility, User Experience Design, Cognitive Psychology, Branding & Identity, Wire Framing, Rapid Prototyping, Curriculum Design, Arduino, Matlab, ChucK, Game Design, Psychophysics, Digital Signal..., Unity3D, Design of Experiments, Google App Engine, User Experience, Teaching, Android, Processing, HTML 5, Neural Networks, Perception, Deep Learning, Max MSP
Education
Stanford University 2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), Music, Science and Technology, 3.779
Stanford University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Symbolic Systems, 3.468
Coastal Carolina University 2009 — 2009
Independent Study, Mathematics, A
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation October 2014 - Present
Guitar Center March 2008 - September 2014
Gibson Brands, Inc. March 2006 - May 2008
Skills
Store Management, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Sales, Retail Sales, Customer Service, Store Operations, Profit, Hiring, Big Box, People Development, New Store Openings, Time Management, Driving Results, Sales Management, Management, Marketing, Music, Sales Operations, Social Media Marketing, Entertainment, Customer Satisfaction, Music Production
Education
Musicians Institute 1990 — 1991
Associate's degree, Music Theory and Composition
South Eastern School of Music 1981 — 1984
AMEB accredited, Music Performance, General
Gibson Brands, Inc. August 2013 - Present
Clipper Windpower - Wind Turbine Manufacturer June 2008 - April 2013
PMX Industries - Brass and Copper Mill September 2005 - June 2008
PMX Industries - Brass and Copper Mill May 2004 - August 2005
PMX Industries - Brass and Copper Mill October 1998 - April 2004
PMX Industries - Brass and Copper Mill July 1996 - May 1997
Donohoo Steel Treating Company - Steel Heat Treatment June 1994 - May 1996
Skills
Microsoft Office, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, VBA for Excel, Process Development, SAP ERP, AXIOM ERP, Inventory Control, BS in Metallurgical..., DMAIC, Datastay, Process Engineering, ERP, Microsoft Excel, Supply Chain, Minitab, Process Simulation, Java, Configuration Management, Materials, Logistics, Lean Manufacturing, SAP, Engineering, Visio, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Procurement, Quality Assurance, Project Planning, Program Management, Materials Management, Manufacturing, Analysis, Team Building, FMEA, Management, Root Cause Analysis, Contract Management, 5S, Supply Chain Management, Training, Kaizen, ISO, MRP, Production Planning, Operations Management, Value Stream Mapping, Quality Management, Data Analysis
Education
Iowa State University 1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Metallurgical Engineering
Gibson Brands, Inc. October 2011 - Present
Wackenhut July 2010 - March 2011
Murray Guard 2010 - 2011
Lake County Gov't September 2001 - April 2009
Skills
Physical Security, Executive Protection, Security Management, Corporate Security, Surveillance, Security Operations, Private Investigations, Workplace Violence, Enforcement, Counterterrorism, Emergency Management, Protection, Firearms, Security, Security Training, CCTV, Personal Protection, Customer Service, Security+, Weapons, Personal Security, Patrol, Criminal Investigations, Crime Prevention, Criminal Justice, Tactics, Police, Background Checks, Internal Investigations, Close Protection, Public Safety, Interrogation, Investigation, Crisis Management, Asset Protection, Self Defense, Homeland Security, Crowd Control, Evidence, Security Audits, Risk Assessment, First Responder, Access Control, Counterintelligence, Force Protection, Intelligence Analysis, Personnel Security, Event Security, Alarm Systems, Law Enforcement...
Education
South Suburban College 1989 — 1991
Associate's degree, Criminal Justice/Police Science
Mt. Carmel 1985 — 1989
General
Gibson Brands, Inc. January 2015 - Present
Freelance Film Director September 2010 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. September 2013 - January 2015
Unfiltered Records April 2012 - September 2013
Tour Manager – Production August 2008 - September 2013
Food Network - Chopped August 2010 - June 2011
Gibson Brands, Inc. August 2004 - June 2009
Skills
Artist Relations, Event Management, Event Planning, Leadership, Success Driven, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Teaching, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Project Management, Social Media, Music, Sales, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Social Networking, Editing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Entertainment, Live Event Producer, Self-confidence, Public, Challenge Driven, Film, Audio Engineering, Music Industry, Music Production, Video Production
Education
Full Sail University 2001 — 2002
Associate's degree, Music Technology
Delta College 1998 — 2000
Freelance Artist Relations, Festival Production and Hospitality Specialist 2006 - Present
Brooklyn Bowl 2008 - 2010
Gibson Brands, Inc. 2006 - 2009
Bowery Ballroom and Mercury Lounge 2003 - 2005
Higher Ground Music 1998 - 2003
Skills
Music, Entertainment, Festivals, Marketing, Concerts, Sponsorship, Time Management, Hospitality, Rock, Booking Systems, Event Planning, A&R, Tour Management, Corporate Events
Education
Johnson State College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Environmental Chemistry
Royalty Staffing June 2014 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. November 2012 - June 2014
SQA Resources August 2011 - November 2012
NYLA July 2010 - August 2011
Carrie Amber Intimates, Inc July 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, Payroll Administration, Inventory Management, Travel Management, Trade Show Coordination, Sales Order Processing, Microsoft Office, Product Development, Product Design, Shipping, Customer Service, Brand Development, Database Administration, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Excel, JIRA, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Selenium, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Trade Shows, Marketing, Training, Social Networking, Research, Facebook, Management
Education
University of California, Riverside
Bachelor of Arts, Economics / Administrative Studies
The Live Source March 2011 - Present
Megaton LLC October 2014 - October 2014
Gibson Brands, Inc. October 2014 - October 2014
Woodstock Multi-media June 2012 - February 2013
Local 311 Stagehand Carpenter January 2004 - August 2008
Skills
Booking, Event Management, Event Planning, Live Sound, Music Industry, Production, Sound Tech, Music, Concerts, Entertainment, Band, Live Events, Sound, Booking Systems, Talent Booking, Recording, Music Production, A&R, Studio Recording, Stage, Singing, Songwriting, Songs, Guitar, Composition, Festivals, Film, Bands
Education
Rockland Community College
SUNY New Paltz
Gibson Brands, Inc. February 2015 - Present
P&F USA, Inc. April 2013 - February 2015
SIRAS (a Nintendo of America subsidiary) October 2009 - April 2013
GENCO February 2008 - October 2009
Quadrem October 2006 - January 2008
Quadrem June 2001 - October 2006
Hire.com June 2000 - April 2001
Skills
Change Management, Program Management, Strategy, Business Development, Management, New Business Development, Procurement, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Account Management, CRM, Forecasting, Integration, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Supply Chain, Team Leadership, Training
Education
Southwestern University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications & Spanish
Gibson Brands, Inc. October 2013 - August 2015
LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier, Inc. 2005 - 2013
Sara Lee Foods U.S., a part of Sara Lee Corporation 2001 - 2005
Sara Lee Foods U.S., a part of Sara Lee Corporation 1995 - 2001
Sara Lee Foods U.S., a part of Sara Lee Corporation 1990 - 1995
Sara Lee Foods U.S., Wohlert Corporation, Troy Design Services 1985 - 1990
Skills
Talent Acquisition, Succession Planning, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Employee Relations, Strategic HR, Training, Leadership, Talent Management, Driving Change, HR Policies, Workforce Planning, Diversity & Inclusion, Global HR, HRIS, Performance Management, HR & OSHA Compliance, Change Management, Affinity Groups, Outsourcing & Offshoring, Recruiting, Employee Benefits, Onboarding, Mergers & Acquisitions, Employer Branding, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Strategy, Management
Education
Lake Superior State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial Engineering Technology
Lake Superior State University
Associate of Science (A.S.), Occupational Technology
St. Thomas Health Services August 2015 - Present
PDP Holdings, LLC February 2015 - July 2015
Gibson Brands, Inc. July 2014 - January 2015
Kraft CPA's August 2013 - April 2014
ReTrans, Inc. September 2010 - July 2013
AIG 1991 - 1993
KPMG 1987 - 1989
Skills
Transportation, Logistics, 3PL, Transportation..., Logistics Management, LTL, Operations Management, Invoicing, Management, Accounting, Finance, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Internal Controls, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting, Budgets, Auditing
Education
Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management 1989 — 1991
MBA, Finance
Auburn University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting
Gibson Brands, Inc. March 2015 - Present
P&F USA, Inc. June 2014 - March 2015
Kodak Alaris April 2013 - June 2014
Eastman Kodak July 2011 - April 2013
Eastman Kodak December 2009 - July 2011
Eastman Kodak December 2007 - December 2009
Eastman Kodak August 2005 - December 2007
Eastman Kodak October 2004 - August 2005
Eastman Kodak July 2003 - October 2004
Acosta Sales & Marketing March 2003 - July 2003
Skills
Marketing, Grocery, IRI, Consumer Products, Trade Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Insight, Pricing, Nielsen, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Electronics, Relationship Management, Retail Marketing, Key Account Management, Sales, Forecasting, Retail, Business Development, Product Marketing, Leadership, Management, Sales Operations, P&L Management
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2006 — 2011
MBA, Marketing
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1994 — 1999
BSB Business, Marketing
Gibson Brands, Inc. June 2014 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. August 2013 - June 2014
Gibson Guitar September 2009 - September 2010
Gibson Guitar January 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Social Media, Entertainment, Television, Film Production, Social Media Marketing, Video Production, Film, Graphic Design, Video, A&R, Microsoft Office, Music, Publicity, Music Industry, PowerPoint
Education
Wake Forest University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor, Communication
College of Charleston 2004 — 2006
Business
Gibson Brands, Inc. September 2015 - Present
Calvert Memorial Hospital August 2011 - August 2015
Skills
Employee Relations, Human Resources, Recruiting, Personnel Management, Employee Benefits, Succession Planning, Project Management, Onboarding, Benefits Administration, HRIS, Workforce Planning, Labor Relations, FMLA, Talent Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
University of Maryland College Park 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Catawba College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Education
Northern High School
Bob's Guitar Hospital February 1991 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. January 1989 - February 1991
Mendel Musical Instruments September 1978 - January 1989
Skills
Music Industry, Music, Music Production, Entertainment, Sound, Composition, Recording, Songwriting, Band, Singing, Rock, Studio Recording, Songs, Music Education, Music Theory, Vocal, Guitar
Education
Rider University 1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Music Theory, History, Performance
Courtroom Productions August 1998 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. May 2001 - February 2006
MMT Records January 1998 - January 2001
Skills
Classical Piano..., Marketing, Sales, Networking, Piano Playing, Guitar, Music Industry, Music Production, Music Theory, Recording, Music, Concerts, Vocalist, Vocal, Lyrics, Songs, Keyboards, Singing, Composition, Keyboardist, Music Publishing, Band, Songwriting, A&R, Studio Recording, Pianist, Sound, Audio Engineering, Entertainment, Classical, Piano, Orchestral Music, Bass, Rock, Vocal Coaching, Music Education, Guitarist, Musicians, Blues, Bass Guitar, Film Scoring, Choral, Logic Pro, Music Technology
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1999 — 2001
Bachelor's Degree, Classical Piano Performance, 4.0
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1998 — 2001
Bachelor's Degree, International Marketing, 3.0
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Music Business
Lincoln Land Community College 1995 — 1998
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Piano Performance
Gibson Brands, Inc. March 2015 - Present
Music Festivals and Events March 2012 - Present
Webster Hall February 2014 - September 2014
Indie Shuffle, LLC May 2012 - August 2014
The Bowery Presents January 2014 - March 2014
OkayPlayer June 2013 - October 2013
Fool's Gold Records January 2013 - October 2013
Nylon Magazine August 2012 - January 2013
Webster Hall August 2012 - October 2012
Bardot March 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Event Management, Music Festivals, Artist Relations, Music Programming, Music Industry, Public Relations, Journalism, Online Journalism, Blogging, Editing, Interviews, Editorial, AP Style, Press Releases, Publicity, Social Media, Storytelling, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Copywriting, Marketing, Music
Education
Palm Beach State College 2010 — 2012
Surgical Assistant
Gibson Brands, Inc. September 2013 - Present
Cake Or Death Productions January 2009 - Present
KHS Musical Instruments June 2010 - September 2013
Warner Bros. January 2008 - July 2008
The Muse June 2004 - January 2008
Curb Records June 2004 - January 2008
Skills
Photography, Videography, Graphic Design, Web Design, Marketing Strategy, Digital Media, Music Production, Music Licensing, Social Media Marketing, Music, Photoshop, Music Industry, Social Networking, New Media, Artist Relations, Sound, A&R
Education
Belmont University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Music Business
The Stony Brook School 2002 — 2004
High School Diploma
Gibson Brands, Inc. 2005 - Present
Skills
Music, Social Media, Guitar, Music Industry, A&R
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1997 — 2001
BA, English Language and Literature, Women's Studies
Gibson Brands, Inc. April 2005 - Present
Sorcerer Radio/Live365 September 2009 - Present
The Cromwell Group May 1999 - September 2009
George L's Musical Products 2003 - 2005
Dick Broadcasting Company, Inc. 1996 - 1999
Skills
Public Speaking, Project Management, Radio Broadcasting, Negotiation, Sales, Radio, Customer Service, Training, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Retail, Advertising, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Music, A&R, Music Industry, Entertainment, Broadcast, New Media, Sound, Video Production, Music Production, Television, Recording, Digital Media, Video Editing, Audio Engineering, Video, Pro Tools, Film, Concerts, Guitar
Education
Austin Peay State University 1993 — 1999
Mass Communications, Radio/Television Production and Programming, Music Education
Father Ryan High School 1989 — 1993
Gibson Brands, Inc. May 2014 - Present
Gibson Guitar August 1997 - May 2014
Gibson Guitar August 1996 - July 1997
Gibson Guitar May 1994 - July 1996
Gibson Guitar May 1993 - May 1994
Gibson Guitar August 1989 - March 1991
Skills
Product Development, Budgeting, Customer Service, Employee Relations, Budgets, Team Building, Management, Strategic Planning, Music, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Contract Negotiation, Leadership, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Business Planning, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Business Development, Program Management, Operations Management, Strategy, Income Statement, Supply Chain Management, Product Marketing, Pricing, Account Management, Music Industry, Product Management, Retail, Competitive Analysis, Manufacturing, Team Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, P&L Management, Sales Management, Social Media, Project Management, Purchasing, Marketing, Sales, Vendor Management, Marketing Strategy, Negotiation, Strategic Partnerships, Merchandising, Training, Sales Operations, Executive Management
Education
Northern Illinois University - College of Business 1988 — 1989
MBA, Marketing
Bradley University 1983 — 1988
BS, Business Management
Ohyeaphoto January 2004 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. June 2011 - May 2015
Sam Ash Music July 2004 - June 2011
Skills
Music Industry, Merchandising, Photography, Training, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Brand Development, Leadership, Latin American markets, Professional Audio, Management, Travel Photography, Photoshop, Spanish, Event Planning, Event Photography, Digital Photography, A&R, Team Building, Candid Photography, Landscape Photography, Organization, Portrait Photography, Project Management, Promotions, Music, Guitar, Bands, Guitar Playing
Education
Miami Dade College 2002 — 2004
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Music Business
Newell Rubbermaid June 2015 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. March 2015 - June 2015
TSYS February 2013 - February 2015
Henderson & DeJohn, LLC CPAs August 2011 - January 2013
Coral Industries, Inc. July 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Financial Reporting, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Auditing, Financial Accounting, GAAP, Financial Statements, US GAAP, Account Reconciliation, General Ledger, QuickBooks, Financial Analysis, Accounts Payable, CPA, Fixed Assets, SEC filings, Sarbanes-Oxley
Education
University of Alabama 2010 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
University of Alabama 2009 — 2010
Master's degree, Sport Management
University of Alabama 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
Dark Water Classic August 2015 - Present
Remo Inc. February 2015 - Present
Remo Inc. November 2014 - February 2015
Southern California Gas Company February 2014 - October 2014
Gibson Brands, Inc. June 2012 - April 2014
Alpha Sound and Lighting Co. February 2011 - April 2013
Ace Backstage Co. January 2011 - June 2012
UPS December 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Music, Music Creation, Artwork, Video Editing, International &..., Inventory, Soldering, Guitarist, Guitar Repair, Typing, Computer-savvy, Photography, Troubleshooting, Wiring Diagrams, Logo Design, Forklift Operator, Hand-drawing, Electric Guitar, Microphones, Guitar, Manufacturing, Audio Post Production, Audio Engineering, Live Sound, Music Production, Sound, Acoustic Guitar, Customer Service, Visual Inspection, Recording, Live Recording, Sound Editing, Songwriting, Assembly Processes, Consumer Electronics, Professional Audio, Product Design, Graphic Design, song writing, Digital Audio, Composition, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Exchange, Outlook, Typography, Animation, Character Animation, Storyboarding
Education
Musicians Institute 2009 — 2010
Certificate, Guitar Craft Academy
Saugus High School 2001 — 2005
Arts & Media
Gibson Brands, Inc. November 2014 - Present
The University of Memphis August 2013 - May 2014
Inman Solar September 2012 - September 2013
Stryker Endoscopy December 2009 - May 2012
First Tennessee/FM100 Tiger Town August 2007 - November 2010
Memphis Music Store May 2007 - December 2009
Skills
Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Technical Understanding, Internet Media, Marketing Communications, Technical Communication, Problem Solving, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Operations Management, Social Networking, Event Planning, Leadership, Event Management, Social Media, Training, Management, Public Relations, Marketing, Team Leadership, Project Management, Online Marketing, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Strategic Planning, Sales, Research, Social Media Marketing, Budgets
Education
The University of Memphis 2002 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Communications, Electronic Media, History
Gibson Brands, Inc. July 2015 - Present
Schueler, Dallavo & Casieri June 2014 - July 2015
Signature Consultants April 2014 - June 2014
Follett Higher Education Group January 2014 - February 2014
Southern Illinois University Zooarchaeology and Archaeology Lab September 2013 - December 2013
Southern Illinois University Museum September 2013 - December 2013
Southern Illinois University Center for Archaeological Investigations May 2013 - June 2013
MidAmerica Cardiovascular Consultants June 2010 - July 2011
Law Offices of Vincent J. O'Brien and Associates January 2007 - May 2010
K.La Floral Design and Event Company January 2007 - January 2008
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Anthropology
Moraine Valley Community College
Associate of Science (AS), Environmental Science
Vivienne Tam February 2015 - February 2015
RODARTE September 2014 - September 2014
Gibson Brands, Inc. August 2014 - September 2014
Syracuse New Times and Family Times June 2014 - July 2014
Syracuse University June 2010 - October 2010
Skills
Social Media, Teamwork, Social Media Marketing, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, InDesign, Customer Service, Sales, Visual Merchandising, Facebook, Microsoft Excel, Online Advertising, Research, Store Management, Time Management, Marketing, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Mac, Fashion, Leadership, Editing, Strategic Public..., Public Relations, Illustrator, Digital Marketing, Retail, Blogging, Advertising
Education
Cazenovia College
Fashion Institute of Technology 2014 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Direct and Interactive Marketing, Jr.
Onondaga Community College 2012 — 2013
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Graphic Design, 3.82 GPA
Gibson Brands, Inc. August 2014 - Present
Self Employed May 2014 - Present
Self-employed 2012 - Present
Skills
Music, Music Production, Composition, Songwriting, Studio Recording, Band, Audio Engineering, Film, Film Scoring, Pro Tools
Education
Montana State University-Bozeman 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music Technology, 3.9 Cumulative GPA
Inventive Insurance Solutions 2012 - Present
Hoof Hearted Sweet Music LTD 2011 - Present
Betsy Jill Music November 1984 - Present
ASCAP 1984 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. 1997 - 2002
Skills
Songs, Songwriting, Recording, Singing, Music Publishing, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals, Music Industry, A&R, Music Licensing, Studio Recording, Music, POP, Music Production, Composition, Entertainment, Guitar, Rock, Guitarist, Record Labels, Lyrics, Original Music, Vocalist, Vocal, Musicians, Keyboards, Band, Lyricist, Bass, Music Education, Blues, Drums, Pro Tools, Sound, Jazz, Concerts, Musical Theatre, Piano, Music Technology, Logic Pro, Percussion, Bands, Rock Music, Pop, Guitar Playing
Education
Berklee College of Music 1981 — 1984
BS, Music
Berklee College of Music 1981 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Professional Music Major
Miami of Ohio 1979 — 1981
Mass Communications, Radio and TV
Bexley High School 1975 — 1979
Gibson Brands, Inc. April 2005 - Present
Skills
Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Communications, Artist Relations, Digital Marketing, Account Management, Online Advertising, Social Networking, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, TV Production
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1996 — 2001
Journalism, Advertising
Gibson Brands, Inc. March 2015 - Present
Procter & Gamble January 2013 - February 2015
Procter & Gamble January 2011 - January 2013
Saint-Gobain July 2009 - January 2010
Saint-Gobain January 2009 - July 2009
Brown Brothers Harriman July 2008 - August 2008
Saint-Gobain July 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Market Analysis, Brand Management, French, Competitive Analysis, SAP, Market Research, Product Marketing, Business Strategy, German, Marketing Strategy, Financial Modeling, Spanish, Product Development, Pricing, Digital Marketing, Marketing, English, Product Management, Budgets, International Marketing, Business Development, Brand Equity, FMCG, Marketing Management, Advertising, Customer Insight
Education
East China Normal University 2010 — 2010
Master of Science (MSc), EFA - International Business
Ecole de Management de Lyon / EM Lyon 2006 — 2010
Master of Science (MSc), International Business/Trade/Commerce
Lycée Chopin 2004 — 2006
Classe Préparatoire
Gibson Brands, Inc. March 2015 - Present
L'Oréal USA September 2013 - February 2015
L'Oréal Middle East August 2011 - August 2013
L'Oréal USA December 2009 - July 2011
L'Oréal USA May 2008 - November 2009
Pepsi-Cola North America May 2007 - April 2008
PepsiCo September 2005 - April 2007
Frito Lay March 2002 - August 2005
Skills
Forecasting, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Finance, Consumer Products, Leadership, Analysis, Marketing, Income Statement, Business Development, Sales, P&L, Pricing, Strategic Financial..., Competitive Analysis, Financial Strategy, P&L Management, Financial Planning, Management
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business 1998 — 2002
BBA, Finance
Gibson Brands, Inc. February 2015 - Present
Guitar Center September 2011 - February 2015
Musician's Friend December 2010 - September 2011
Fender Musical Instruments September 2009 - September 2010
Fender Musical Instruments 2004 - 2009
Fender Musical Instruments 1999 - 2004
Peavey Electronics 1998 - 1999
Gibson Guitar 1994 - 1998
Gibson Guitar 1994 - 1998
Gibson Guitar 1986 - 1994
Skills
Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing, Business Development, Live Events, Product Launch, SEO, Corporate Law, Budgets, Multimedia, Trade Show Graphics, Sales, Finance, E-commerce, Music Industry, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Brand Development, Strategic Partnerships, Branding & Identity, Corporate Branding, Marketing, Product Management, Advertising, Business Strategy, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, Public Relations, Management, Event Planning, New Business Development, Digital Media, Team Leadership, Marketing Communications, Trade Shows, Interactive Marketing, Strategy, Leadership, Negotiation, PPC, Sales Operations, Email Marketing, Retail, Marketing Management, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising
Education
Middle Tennessee State University
Business Administration / Marketing
Gibson Brands, Inc. February 2015 - Present
Arianna Fanning Music January 2005 - Present
Sam Ash Music May 2013 - February 2015
Blues Vintage Guitars September 2014 - January 2015
Pearl Corporation September 2013 - November 2014
Sam Ash Music November 2013 - July 2014
Sam Ash Music May 2013 - November 2013
Bach to Rock: America's Music School May 2012 - August 2012
Pearl Corporation June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Music Education, Music Theory, Bands, Music, Composition, Music Industry, Recording, Social Media, Sales, Customer Service, Percussion, Teaching, Drums, Studio Recording, Music Production, Songwriting
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2009 — 2013
B.M., Jazz Studies
Langley High School
Gibson Brands, Inc. February 2015 - Present
Volunteer Express Inc. December 2012 - December 2014
Kroger November 1997 - December 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Auditing, Payroll, Financial Accounting, Internal Controls, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Microsoft Word, Accounting, Finance, General Ledger, Analysis, Accounts Payable, Managerial Finance
Education
Middle Tennessee State University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting and Business/Management
University of Tennessee-Knoxville 1987 — 1992
Accounting and Finance
Gibson Brands, Inc. February 2015 - Present
Philips N.A. USA / P&F USA (Audio division purchased by Gibson 2/1/2015) January 2008 - September 2012
Philips April 2005 - August 2008
Hamilton Beach Brands Inc. August 2002 - December 2004
Fuji Photo Film 1998 - 2002
Fuji Photo Film 1999 - 2001
Fuji Photo Film 1998 - 1999
Gibson Greetings September 1996 - 1998
Gibson Greetings 1993 - 1996
Skills
National Accounts, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, Sales Management, Account Management, Product Development, B2B, Product Management, New Business Development, Consumer Electronics, Consumer Products, Sales, Business Development, Sales Operations, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Marketing, Pricing, Strategic Planning, Market Planning, Trade Shows, Negotiation, Forecasting, Strategic Partnerships, Business Strategy, Strategy, P&L Management, Competitive Analysis, Graphic Design, Presentation Skills, Product Launch, Sales Presentations
Education
The University of Akron 1987 — 1992
BS, Business
Gibson Brands, Inc. February 2015 - Present
Volunteer Express, Inc December 2012 - December 2014
Kroger May 2008 - December 2012
Kroger 2003 - 2008
Kroger November 1997 - 2003
Skills
Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Accounting, GAAP, Use Tax, Accounts Receivable, SOX, Reconciliation, Payroll, Internal Controls, Reconciliations, Budgeting, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Auditing, Leadership, Microsoft Word
Education
Middle Tennessee State University 1992 — 1997
BBA, Accounting
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Accounting and Finance
Gibson Brands, Inc. September 2015 - Present
The Woodbridge Group September 2013 - September 2015
Sprint Nextel March 2012 - April 2013
AT&T September 2007 - February 2012
Skills
Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Account Management, kaizen, Production Management, Kaizen Leadership, Lean Management, Labor Relations, Toyota Production System, Cross-functional Team..., Workforce Management, Multi-Cultural Team..., Plant Management, 5S, Civil Aviation, Aviation, Aviation History, Salesforce.com, Solution Selling
Education
University of Oklahoma 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
Kickapoo High School 1998 — 2000
High School Diploma, General Studies
Barrett Firearms Mfg, Inc August 2014 - Present
Distribution Company - Business Commodities June 2006 - July 2014
Quiznos' Ba-Bing! Subsidiary November 2005 - June 2006
Beacon Technologies July 2003 - November 2005
Gibson Brands, Inc. April 1995 - July 2003
Vanstar April 1994 - April 1995
CBC Companies August 1993 - April 1994
GRiD Systems July 1980 - August 1993
Skills
Business Strategy, Selling, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership, Negotiation, Strategy, Managerial Finance, Banking, Operations Management, Insurance
Education
Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management 2000 — 2002
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategy and Finance, 3.52 GPA
University of Phoenix 2010 — 2011
Master of Science in Accountancy (MACC), Accounting and Finance, 3.86 GPA
Gibson Brands, Inc. April 2015 - Present
For The Love of a Horse 2009 - Present
P & F -USA May 2010 - April 2015
P&F USA, Inc. February 2014 - March 2015
P & F -USA May 2010 - September 2011
Digital Blue December 2008 - April 2010
Philips Consumer Electronics 1984 - October 2008
Philips Consumer Lifestyle 1984 - October 2008
Philips June 1984 - September 2008
Philips Electronics 1984 - 2008
Skills
Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Logistics, Consumer Electronics, Account Management, Vendor Management, Sales Operations, SAP, Team Building, Operations Management, Leadership, Product Marketing, Customer Service, Management, Training, Time Management, Call Centers, Product Management
Education
East Tennessee State University
Bachelor of Science (BS)
David Crockett High School
SXP Metrix/HITactics, Ziiio, ioApps, Tilted Palm July 2014 - Present
The Legacy Consulting Group 2013 - Present
Compass Executives, LLC 2011 - 2013
Private Investment Firm January 2005 - December 2011
Advanced Aesthetics, Inc. November 2002 - October 2005
Gibson Brands, Inc. January 2001 - January 2002
Gaylord Entertainment Company January 1997 - January 2000
Bob Evans January 1992 - January 1996
Hickory Specialties, Inc. January 1989 - January 1996
Skills
Strategy, Leadership, Start-ups, Business Development, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Executive Management, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Project Management
Education
Stetson University College of Law 1984 — 1986
Juris Doctorate, Law
Vanderbilt University 1979 — 1981
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance and Accounting
University of South Florida 1973 — 1977
Bachelor of Arts, Microbiology
Gibson Brands, Inc. January 2015 - Present
Education
Pepperdine University 2010 — 2014
Gibson Brands, Inc. September 2010 - Present
Freelance January 2007 - September 2010
Music Depot July 2005 - December 2007
Skills
Social Media, Marketing, Advertising, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Inventory Management, Event Planning, Promotional Design, Marketing Strategy, Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Quality Auditing, Quality Analysis, Self-starter, Leadership
Education
Jacksonville University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Trinity Christian Academy
Gibson Brands, Inc. May 2014 - Present
Randstad USA October 2014 - December 2014
Maximus, Incorporated January 2009 - February 2014
Fiberweb Corp April 2008 - September 2008
Centerpoint Health January 2007 - February 2008
State Farm Insurance Co August 2005 - January 2007
Skills
Music, Public Speaking, Songwriting, Music Production, Recording, Music Industry, Singing, Customer Service, Event Planning, Composition, Microsoft Office, Entertainment, Social Media, Community Outreach, Teaching, Nonprofits, Sound, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Data Analysis, Career Counseling, Corporate Recruiting, Team Building
Education
University of Phoenix 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts
WALDEN UNIVERSITY
MS
Gibson Brands, Inc. December 2013 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. December 2012 - Present
HeartsOnFire Ministries 2012 - Present
MartiniEnterprises, Inc 1999 - Present
MartiniEntertainment 1999 - Present
Aspect Software October 2010 - December 2012
Gibson Guitar World Headquarters January 2006 - November 2010
Network Services August 2002 - December 2006
Franklin Developent January 2000 - August 2002
DBC Investment Firm January 2000 - January 2002
Skills
SharePoint, Software Project..., Microsoft Dynamics, Program Management, Integration, Management, Management Consulting, Microsoft CRM, IT Management, Change Management, SSRS, Telecommunications, Business Analysis, Business Intelligence, Microsoft SQL Server, Enterprise Software, Business Process, ERP, Agile Methodologies, Leadership, Requirements Analysis, IT Strategy, ITIL, Consulting, E-commerce, Visio, Vendor Management, Business Development, Microsoft Technologies, Troubleshooting, Process Improvement, Risk Management, Data Center, Enterprise Architecture, Professional Services, Project Management, Analysis, Cloud Computing, MS Project, Disaster Recovery, Software Development, Budgets, SaaS, Training, CRM, Information Technology, Business Process..., Solution Architecture, Marketing, VMware
Education
San Antonio College
Philosphy and Religion
American Blue Ribbon Holdings September 2015 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. April 2015 - 2015
Patriot National Insurance Group June 2009 - September 2014
Garrett Press March 2009 - July 2009
Strickwood Communications October 2006 - July 2008
Cocoon Publishing July 2003 - October 2006
Skills
Insurance, Sales, Management, Risk Management, Advertising, Employee Benefits, Sales Management, Payroll, Health Insurance, Outlook, Micro, Event Planning, Customer Service, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Team Building
Education
Pellissippi State Community College 1999 — 2001
Business Administration and Management, General
Gibson Brands, Inc. March 2015 - Present
JMG Studio June 2014 - February 2015
Eagle Productivity Solutions March 2013 - July 2014
Eagle Productivity Solutions February 2008 - June 2013
Rochester Institute of Technology June 2004 - June 2007
TDO Communications June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
E-Learning, Adobe Creative Suite, Layout, Flash Animation, Flash, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Graphic Design, Mac, Logo Design, Illustrator, Web Design, Typography, Photography, Photoshop, QuarkXPress, Wordpress, Interaction Design, Motion Graphics, Art Direction, Quality Assurance, ActionScript, Multimedia
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, New Media Design & Imaging
Ricoh Americas Corporation January 2015 - Present
JSLowe Sales Consulting Group January 2009 - Present
Line 6 November 2010 - November 2011
Fender Musical Instruments January 2004 - December 2008
Alsco January 2003 - January 2004
Gibson Brands, Inc. 1998 - 2000
Skills
Promotions, Guitar, Account Management, Music Industry, Retail, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, Forecasting, Customer Relations, Team Building, Negotiation, Sales Management, Customer Service, Music, Public Relations, District Sales..., Product Marketing, Budgets, Marketing, Product Development, Trade Shows, Sales Operations, Leadership, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Product Management, Management, Strategic Partnerships, Email Marketing, B2B, Online Marketing, Business Development, Advertising, Professional Audio, Consumer Electronics, Key Account Management, Selling, Studio Recording, Guitarist, Business Strategy, Cold Calling, Online Advertising, Live Sound, Social Networking, A&R, Audio Engineering, Drums, Product Launch, Sound, Music Licensing
Education
College of DuPage
West Chicago Community High School
Gibson Brands, Inc. February 2014 - Present
Premier Builders Guild 2012 - 2013
Gibson Guitar Corporation - Gibson Musical Instruments May 2005 - June 2012
Gibson Guitar Corp 2005 - 2012
Qwest Communications 2004 - 2005
Guitar Center 2003 - 2004
Mars Music, Inc. 2000 - 2002
Prosound Music Centers 1998 - 2000
Skills
Sales, Customer Service, Customer Retention, New Business Development, Long-term Customer..., Musical Instruments, Guitar, Music, Amplifiers, Account Management, Management, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Product Development, Trade Shows, Strategic Planning, CRM, Sales Operations, Business Development, Merchandising, Entrepreneurship, Negotiation, Public Relations, Selling, Event Management, Strategic Partnerships
Education
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Political Science and Government
Land O Lakes- Purina Animal Nutrician May 2015 - Present
NIBCO INC. May 2014 - February 2015
Gibson Brands, Inc. November 2012 - April 2014
Amelia Steven’s Trust August 2008 - November 2012
Westfeeds, Inc April 2007 - August 2008
LouisDreyfus Commodities January 2007 - January 2008
Dalton Corporation January 2003 - January 2007
Rohm and Haas January 1990 - January 2003
Skills
Inventory Management, Manufacturing..., Maintenance Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, Bio Diesel Processing, Bio Fuels Management, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Budgets, Operations Management, Process Scheduler, Customer Service, Leadership, Negotiation, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Project Planning, Continuous Improvement, Training, Troubleshooting, Software Documentation, Engineering, Factory, Six Sigma, Small Business Marketing, Preventive Maintenance, Microsoft Office, Maintenance & Repair, Public Speaking, Purchasing, Contract Negotiation, Metal Fabrication, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Wawasee High School 1975 — 1979
Montana State University-Bozeman 2014 — 2017
Bachelor's degree, Technology Education(Industrial Emphasis) & Economics, Junior
Ivy Technical College of Indiana 2004 — 2007
Technical Certificate, Mechanical / Industrial Technology, 3.67GPA
Achieving Better Control, Inc. July 2003 - August 2004
US Interactive April 1999 - January 2002
US Interactive April 1998 - April 1999
US Interactive May 1997 - April 1998
Mixed Media Works 1993 - 1997
Gibson Brands, Inc. 1988 - 1991
Oberheim / ECC 1986 - 1988
Oberheim / ECC 1981 - 1986
Skills
IT Strategy, Business Analysis, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Program Management, Strategy, Management Consulting, Business Development, Business Strategy, Enterprise Architecture, Management, Start-ups
Education
Wharton 1991 — 1993
MBA, Finance, Entreprenuership, Marketing, Strategy
Yale University 1977 — 1981
BS, Engineering & Applied Science
Phillips Academy Andover 1975 — 1977
Delta Air Lines 2015 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. 2013 - 2014
Marriott International 2010 - 2013
Marriott International 2010 - 2010
Marriott International 2007 - 2010
Marriott International 2004 - 2007
Make-A-Wish Foundation of North Texas 2002 - 2004
AT&T 2000 - 2002
Neiman Marcus June 2000 - December 2000
Skills
Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, Food & Beverage, Revenue Analysis, Resorts, Front Office, Yield Management, Micros
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Corporate Communications
Universidad de Sevilla 1999 — 1999
Intensive Spanish Language and Culture Program
Gibson Brands, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing Research, Public Relations, Event Planning, Product Management, Direct Response, Political Advertising, Advertising, Marketing, Market Research, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Product Development, Customer Insight, Creative Direction, Market Planning, Segmentation, Competitive Analysis, Merchandising, Retail, Trade Shows, Brand Development, Online Advertising, Management, Entrepreneurship, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, E-commerce, Brand Architecture, Online Marketing, Analysis, Brand Management, Direct Marketing, Lead Generation, Product Marketing, Marketing Management, Market Analysis, B2B, Strategy, Copywriting, Web Analytics, Digital Strategy, Corporate Communications, Consumer Insight, Social Networking, Corporate Branding
Education
Texas A&M University 1976 — 1980
M.S.
Texas Christian University 1973 — 1975
Quality Industries June 2014 - Present
Johnson Controls October 2013 - June 2014
A. Schulman, Inc. 2007 - 2013
Genmar Holdings, Inc. 2004 - 2006
NISSAN TRADING CORPORATION AMERICAS 2003 - 2004
Orchid International 1999 - 2003
Gibson Brands, Inc. July 1996 - September 1999
Skills
Employee Relations, Recruiting, Workers Compensation, Human Resources, Employee Benefits, Leadership, Policy, Performance Management, Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Organizational..., Deferred Compensation, Training, Coaching, Payroll, New Hire Orientations, Interviews, Lean Manufacturing, FMLA, Employee Training, ISO, HR Policies, Applicant Tracking..., Sourcing, HRIS, Program Management, Performance Appraisal, Benefits Administration, Technical Recruiting, Labor Relations, Succession Planning, Talent Management, Personnel Management, Employee Engagement, Management, Workforce Planning, Compensation & Benefit, HR Consulting, College Recruiting, Leadership Development, Employment Law, Union Avoidance, Employee Handbooks, Organizational..., Job Descriptions, Affirmative Action, Taleo, Temporary Placement, Job Analysis, Hiring
Education
Middle Tennessee State University 2012 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Human Resources
Middle Tennessee State University 1985 — 1988
Bachelor of Science; B.S, Management
Volunteer State Community College 2001 — 2003
AMA Certification, Human Resource Management
Business Plan 1,2,3 2013 — 2013
Tennessee Small Business Development Centers
Gibson Energy September 2014 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. February 1992 - Present
Skills
Petroleum, Logistics, Transportation, Energy, Logistics Management, Fleet Management, Truckload, LTL, Transportation..., Oil, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Shipping, Microsoft Word, Program Management, Petrochemical, Dispatching, Operations Management, Oil/Gas, Supervisory Skills, Accident Investigation, DOT regulations, Inspection, Safety Management..., Oilfield, Team Building, Training, Staff Supervision, Procurement, Oil & Gas Industry, Natural Gas, Energy Industry, Contract Management, Gas, Pipelines, Upstream, Freight, Contract Negotiation, Oil, Oil & Gas, DOT Regulations, Customer Service, Negotiation, Management, Budgets
Education
Universidad Rafael Urdaneta 1987 — 1991
Bachelor
Colegio Internacional de Caracas 1985 — 1986
Diploma
Gibson Brands, Inc. January 2011 - Present
Kelly Services September 2004 - December 2010
Tennessean 2002 - 2004
Skills
Employee Relations, Screening Resumes, Payroll, New Hire Orientations, Resume Writing, Temporary Staffing, Screening, Internet Recruiting, Customer Service, Coaching, Temporary Placement, Sourcing, Social Networking, Boolean Searching, Job Descriptions, Behavioral Interviewing, Background Checks, Onboarding, Unemployment Claims, Workers Compensation, Accident Investigation, FLSA, FMLA, Training, Negotiation, HR Policies, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Access, RFP, Time & Attendance, Hiring, Staffing Services
Education
Belmont University - Jack C. Massey Graduate School of Business
MBA
Middle Tennessee State University
B.S.
Jenks High School
H.S., Diploma
Monterey Jazz Festival 2010 - 2014
AT&T Performing Arts Center 2007 - 2009
Gibson Brands, Inc. 2006 - 2007
Live Nation Entertainment 2005 - 2005
City of Seattle: KeyArena, McCaw Hall, Seattle Center 2001 - 2005
Ticketmaster 1996 - 2001
Skills
Leadership, Non-profit Leadership, Strategic Planning, Profit & Loss Management, Operations Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Brand Management, Strategic Partnerships, Client Relations, New Business Development, Customer Experience, Event Management, Publicity, Sponsorship Management, Project Management, Change Management, Cross-functional Team..., Organizational..., Strategic Leadership
Education
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
Berkeley Executive Leadership Program
Stanford University
Nonprofit Management Institute
University of North Texas
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Gibson Brands, Inc. December 2014 - Present
Eli Lilly and Company March 2003 - July 2013
Eli Lilly and Company October 2000 - March 2003
Eli Lilly and Company September 1998 - October 2000
Eli Lilly and Company June 1995 - September 1998
Washington Office of the Governor, State of Illinois October 1990 - May 1993
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Sales, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Brand Management, Market Research, Training, Coaching, Forecasting, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical Industry, Public Speaking, Governmental Affairs, Neuroscience, Men's Health, Endocrinology, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Pharmaceutical Sales, Sales Force Development, Diabetes, Selling Skills, Product Launch
Education
Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management 1993 — 1995
MBA, Marketing
Duke University 1985 — 1989
BA, Double major in Public Policy Studies and Political Science
The University of Glasgow 1988 — 1988
Duke University Public Policy Programme
Argo, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. October 2013 - October 2014
Strategic Project Leadership Group March 2012 - October 2013
Atlas Roofing Corporation June 2008 - July 2012
The Homax Group May 2006 - June 2008
Hartz Mountain Corporation 1993 - 2005
Sevens Institute of Technology 2001 - 2003
Skills
Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Scheduling, Forecasting, Procurement, S&OP, Strategic Planning, Multi Site Operations, Regulatory Compiance, New Business development, New Product Development..., Logistics & Distribution, Finance & Budgeting, Organizational..., Lean Manufacturing, Lean Sigma, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Leadership, Operations Management, Team Building, Project Planning, Change Management, Purchasing, Vendor Management, Inventory Management, Income Statement, Manufacturing Operations, Program Management, Business Strategy, Management, Product Management, Kaizen, Quality Assurance, Process Scheduler, Materials Management, Customer Service, P&L Management, Sales, Warehousing, P&L, New Business Development
Education
Stevens Institute of Technology 2001 — 2003
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Management, 4.0/4.0 GPA
Upsala College 1987 — 1991
Bachelor's Degree, Chemistry, 3.65 / 4.0
Morrison Tool & Fab, Inc. January 2015 - Present
Two Old Hippies Acoustic Division dba Breedlove Guitars, Weber Mandolins and Bedell Guitars January 2014 - August 2014
Two Old Hippies Acoustic Division dba Breedlove Guitars, Weber Mandolins and Bedell Guitars September 2013 - August 2014
Morrison Tool & Fab, Inc. June 2013 - September 2013
Gibson Brands, Inc. June 2007 - June 2012
Gibson Guitar June 2003 - June 2007
Skills
Solidworks, Software, Inventor, 5S, AutoCAD, Engineering, Project Planning, CAD, Product Development, Woodworking, Employee Training, Kaizen, Reverse Engineering, Machining, Manufacturing, Design for Manufacturing, Testing, Product Design, Project Management, Machine Tools, Metal Fabrication, SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, R, Robotics, Industrial Engineering, CNC, CAD/CAM, Continuous Improvement, SPC, Root Cause Analysis, Process Engineering, Finite Element Analysis, Manufacturing..., Six Sigma, Packaging, Rapid Prototyping, Materials, Kanban, Design Engineering, Manufacturing..., Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Management, Lean Manufacturing, FMEA, Automotive, R&D, Injection Molding
Education
Middle Tennessee State University 2012 — 2013
Bachelor's of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering Technology
Volunteer State CC 2002 — 2011
Associates of Science, Engineering
Vanderbilt University 2007 — 2010
None, Major - Mechanical Engineering, Minor - Engineering Managment
NHS
NHS
Northside High School
Gibson Brands, Inc. November 2013 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. April 2013 - Present
Federal-Mogul November 2010 - April 2013
Federal Mogul November 2006 - December 2010
Federal Mogul March 2005 - November 2006
Collins and Aikman 2003 - 2005
Skills
Lean Management, Lean Transformation, Quality Management, Operations Management, Variation Reduction, Business Planning, Business Process..., Safety Management..., Financial Analysis, Business Strategy, Product Launch, Engineering Management, PPAP, Product Development, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, 5S, Manufacturing, FMEA, Value Stream Mapping, APQP, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing..., Six Sigma, Automotive, SPC, TS16949
Education
University of Tennessee Space Institute 1990 — 1992
Master of Science, Aviation Systems
Middle Tennessee State University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science, Physics and Aerospace Technology
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Haven Home Furnishings LLC 2008 - Present
Young Market Research 2009 - 2010
NPD DisplaySearch 2005 - 2009
Mediasprings 2003 - 2004
Gibson Brands, Inc. 2001 - 2003
Lucent Techologies 1998 - 2000
Virtual Marketing 1995 - 1997
Mitsubishi Electric (MDEA Video) 1991 - 1995
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1978 — 1982
Radio, TV Film
Gibson Brands, Inc. December 2010 - Present
Terra Networks February 2007 - February 2009
National Basketball Association October 2002 - June 2006
Umbro March 2000 - July 2002
Skills
Digital Media, Social Media, Digital Marketing, New Media, Entertainment, Social Media Marketing, Publicity, Media Relations, Video, Press Releases, Public Relations, Content Strategy, Journalism, Digital Strategy, Creative Direction, Video Production, Facebook, SEO, Photoshop, Photography, Television, Blogging, Music Industry, TV Production, Music Videos, Artist Developement, Sports Marketing, Sports Writing, Basketball, Soccer, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Latin American markets, US Hispanic Market, Hispanic Marketing, Hispanic Market, Radio Promotions, Corporate Events, Event Management
Education
Universidad Central (CO) 1992 — 1996
Communications
Gibson Brands, Inc. March 2015 - Present
AbbVie February 2013 - February 2015
Mylan May 2012 - January 2013
UCI - FRAM Group (formerly Honeywell - CPG) July 2011 - May 2012
Johnson & Johnson April 2010 - July 2011
Merck & Co., Inc. April 2007 - June 2009
Noramco Inc. October 2006 - February 2007
Skills
SAP R/3, SAP Implementation, SAP, SAP ERP, Business Process, Materials Management, Integration, Warehouse Management, Manufacturing, MRP, SAP PP, Management, ERP, Business Analysis, Project Planning, Business Intelligence, Supply Chain
Education
Bharati Vidyapeeth 1991 — 1992
Post Graduate Diploma, Computer Applications
Osmania University 1981 — 1985
BE, Production Engineering
M-Tek, Inc. April 2015 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. April 2012 - April 2015
Teledyne January 2002 - January 2012
Calsonic Kansei Corporation January 1992 - January 2001
Benchmark Electronics, Inc. January 1991 - January 1992
Calsonic Kansei Corporation January 1987 - January 1991
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated January 1982 - January 1987
Texas Utilities Generating Company June 1980 - January 1982
Skills
Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, MRP, Value Stream Mapping, Cross-functional Team..., Kaizen, Process Improvement, Electronics, Engineering Management, Manufacturing..., Operations Management, SPC, 5S, Root Cause Analysis, Program Management, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Team Building, Manufacturing Operations
Education
Auburn University 1975 — 1980
Bachelor's Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
J.Tyler Office Furniture 2014 - Present
The Sullivan Group February 2014 - February 2014
The Capitol at St. Germain February 2013 - July 2013
The Houston Sound 2011 - 2013
Zenhill Records January 2011 - January 2012
Free Press Houston's SummerFEST Music Festival May 2010 - May 2010
Gibson Brands, Inc. 2008 - 2009
KLRU-TV 2005 - 2008
Skills
Entertainment, Digital Media, Brand Development, Corporate Communications, Business Strategy, Line Extensions, Intellectual Property, Product Diversification, Brand Extension, Brand Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, B2B Marketing, B2B Marketing Strategy, Branding, Corporate Branding, Branding & Identity, Team Management, Project Coordination, Events Coordination, Live Events, Music, Music Industry, Entertainment Industry, Relationship Building, Project Management, Process Improvement, Market Research, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Advertising, Public Relations, Digital Marketing
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2004 — 2008
B.S
SLE Human Actions May 2012 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. December 2007 - Present
Jam I Am January 1988 - Present
Tobacco road miami 2005 - 2013
Bardot miami 2010 - 2011
Skills
Music, Recording, Music Production, Music Industry, Songwriting, Studio Recording, Band, Singing, Audio Engineering, Entertainment, Sound, Marketing, A&R, Songs, Music Licensing, Composition, Guitar, Rock, Blues, Record Labels, Musicians, Guitarist, Drums, Pro Tools, Music Theory, Concerts, Festivals, Live Events, Sound Editing, Live Sound, Improvisation, Bass
Education
Berklee College of Music
Florida State University
Wildhorse Saloon & General Jackson Showboat March 2008 - Present
Live Nation February 2005 - March 2008
Gibson Brands, Inc. March 2000 - March 2001
Skills
Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Video Production, Publicity, Entertainment, Social Media, Event Planning, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Advertising, Press Releases, Broadcast, Marketing, Media Relations, Marketing Strategy, Television, Marketing Communications, Facebook, Radio
Education
Mississippi State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Ambassador Institute of Travel
Associate of Arts (AA), corporate travel
Gibson Brands, Inc. 2011 - Present
Borrowed and Broke Music 1996 - Present
Vanderbilt University Medical Center 2009 - 2010
MTV Networks / Logo/CMT 2004 - 2008
Skills
Blogging, Editing, Copywriting, Publicity, Social Media, Storytelling, Television, New Media, Final Cut Pro, Video, Copy Editing, Entertainment, Broadcast
Education
Purdue University
BA
Harvard University
In the market for new full-time opportunity 2015 - Present
Gibson Brands, Inc. 2014 - 2015
Gibson Guitar Corp. 2014 - 2014
Gibson Guitar Corp. 2012 - 2014
Dräger Medical GmbH 2009 - 2011
Dräger Medical AG & Co. KGaA 2008 - 2009
Skills
Translation, Localization, Multilingual, Translation Project..., Multitasking, Social Media Marketing, Management, Multifaceted, Multicultural, Globalization strategy..., Process Improvement, Interpreting, Editing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Technical Documentation, Website Localization, Globalization, Quality Assurance, Strategy, International Marketing, Terminology Management, Proofreading, Intercultural..., Copywriting, Internationalization, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Branding, Event Management, Project Management
Education
University of Leipzig
Diplom-Übersetzer (German graduate degree equiv. to Master in Translation Studies & Interpreting)
Florida State University
Associate of Arts (AA)
Università degli Studi di Trieste
Sankt-Peterburgskij Gosudarstvennyj Universitet
Two Old Hippies Acoustic Division dba Breedlove Guitars, Weber Mandolins and Bedell Guitars July 2015 - Present
Two Old Hippies Acoustic Division dba Breedlove Guitars, Weber Mandolins and Bedell Guitars January 2014 - June 2015
Gibson Brands, Inc. August 2008 - December 2013
Skills
Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., 5S, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Process Improvement, Product Development, Supply Chain Management
Education
Belmont University 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)