Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   September 2014 - Present
Moosylvania  October 2012 - July 2014
Moosylvania  May 2012 - September 2012
Bristol Development Group  April 2008 - July 2008
Brentwood Oaks Apartments   October 2007 - April 2008
Brentwood Oaks Apartments   September 2005 - October 2007
Soundcheck Rehearsal Studio   August 2004 - August 2005
Crew One Productions  May 2004 - August 2005
McCain and Company   January 2004 - April 2004
Word Label Group   August 2003 - December 2003

Skills
User Experience, Web Design, Interaction Design, Concept Design, Typography, Logo Design, Art Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Illustration, Branding & Identity, InDesign, Graphic Design, Illustrator, CSS, Digital Illustration, Presentation Development

Education
Maryville University of Saint Louis   2008 — 2012
BFA, Graphic Design, Summa Cum Laude

Kansas State University   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Experience
Pilgrim's  June 2014 - Present
Nestlé Purina North America   May 2013 - August 2013
Caterpillar Inc.  May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Engineering, Project Engineering, Factory, Training, Food Safety, Industrial Engineering, Solidworks, Manufacturing..., 5S, SolidWorks

Education
Iowa State University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial Engineering

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   November 2012 - Present
Ralcorp Holdings  June 2011 - October 2012
Michigan State University  September 2010 - May 2011
Meijer  May 2010 - August 2010
Campbell Soup Company  July 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Food Science, Product Development, Ingredients, Quality Assurance, Cross-functional Team..., Commercialization, Food, Food Industry, Food Safety, Food Processing, Consumer Products

Education
Kansas State University   2012 — 2015
Master's degree, Food Science; Graduate Certificate Food Safety and Defense, 4.0

Michigan State University   2008 — 2011
Bachelors, Food Science, 4.0

Lansing Community College   2007 — 2008

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   October 2014 - Present
Nestlé Purina North America   October 2002 - October 2014
Nestlé Purina North America   February 1998 - October 2002
City of Dunkirk Fire Department   January 1997 - October 2002
City of Dunkirk Police Department   August 1992 - October 2002

Skills
Active Directory, Windows Server, Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, System Administration, Network Administration, Technical Support, Servers, Leadership, Windows XP, Windows 7, Disaster Recovery, Manufacturing, SharePoint

Education
Missouri Western State University   2010 — 2014
BS-Computer Inform Systems, Applications in Computer Tech

Jamestown Community College   1997 — 2000
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   March 2015 - Present
Nestlé Purina North America   July 2012 - March 2015
Nestlé Purina North America   January 2011 - July 2012
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream  March 2008 - January 2011
The Soderquist Center for Leadership and Ethics  2006 - 2008

Skills
Consumer Products, Customer Insight, Forecasting, Key Account Development, Nielsen, Key Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Account Management, Competitive Analysis, Sales, Strategic Planning, Merchandising, Pricing, Team Building, SAP, Customer Service

Education
John Brown University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Leadership and Ethics

John Brown University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Concentration in Accounting

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   February 2015 - Present
Nestlé Purina North America   August 2012 - March 2015
Nestle Purina  June 2011 - September 2012
Nestle Purina  February 2010 - June 2011
Nestle Purina  April 2008 - March 2010
Nestle Purina  September 2004 - April 2008
Nestle Purina  November 2002 - August 2004
Nestle Purina  June 2001 - November 2002

Skills
Strategic Planning, Customer Relations, Team Leadership, Financial Modeling, Skilled Labor, Shopper Marketing, Leadership, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Operations, Forecasting, Brand Management, Customer Insight, Competitive Analysis, Key Account Development, Customer Service, Sales Management, Sales, CRM, Marketing Strategy, Trade Marketing, Business Planning, Management

Education
Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School   2012 — 2014
Executive MBA, Leadership & Strategy

University of Rochester   1997 — 2001
B.A., Health & Society; Mmgt Certificate Simon School of Business - Marketing

London Business School
Nestle Leadership Development

Experience
O'Connell Recruiting   October 2013 - Present
O'Connell Consulting Service   December 2012 - Present
OCS Dairy   March 2010 - Present
Michigan Milk Producers Association  1993 - 2009
Borden Dairy Company  December 1988 - December 1993
MillerCoors  1977 - 1984
Nestlé Purina North America   1975 - 1977

Skills
Management Consulting, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Business Process..., Performance Improvement, Team Building, Management by Objectives, Standard Operating..., Mentoring, Food Safety, Safety Management..., Employee Relations, Strike Contingency..., Improving Packaging..., Sop, Employee Discipline &..., Negotiation, Management, Training, Employee Engagement, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Process Engineering, Human Resources, Program Management, Forecasting, Analysis, Production Planning, Continuous Improvement, Operational Excellence, Performance Management, Quality Management, Organizational..., Supply Chain Management, TQM, Supply Chain, 5S, TPM, Food Processing, Manufacturing..., Leadership, Labor Relations, ISO, Root Cause Analysis, Employee Training, Quality Assurance

Education
Western Michigan University   1970 — 1973
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Kellogg Community College   1968 — 1970
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
Monster Energy  2015 - Present
Coca-Cola Refreshments  2013 - 2015
Coca-Cola Refreshments  2011 - 2013
Coca-Cola Enterprises  2011 - 2011
Coca-Cola Enterprises  2008 - 2010
Nestlé Purina North America   1999 - 2007

Skills
Key Account Development, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Operations, Pricing, Sales Management, Sales, Consumer Products, Strategy, AC Nielsen, IRI, Account Management, Direct Store Delivery, Retail, Grocery, National Accounts, Shopper Marketing, Coca-Cola, Forecasting, Consumer Insight, Consumer Marketing, Trade Marketing, Retail Sales, Space Management

Education
Lone Star College   1990 — 1992
Psychology

Kingwood High School   1986 — 1990

Experience
ZeroChaos  November 2014 - Present
Nestlé Purina North America   June 2013 - August 2014
Nestlé Purina North America   September 2011 - June 2013
Nestlé Purina North America   December 2010 - September 2011
Nestlé Purina North America   April 2010 - December 2010
Nestlé Purina North America   June 2009 - April 2010

Skills
Change Management, Training, Coaching, Convincing People, Management Consulting, Business Performance..., Strategic Vision, Great Motivator, TPM, Industrial Engineering, Food Manufacturing, SAP, DMAIC, SMED, Root Cause Analysis, Business Process..., Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, Management, Process Improvement, Strategy

Education
Lehigh University
Industrial Engineering

Experience
Purina Animal Nutrition, LLC  January 2014 - Present
Purina Animal Nutrition, LLC  October 2010 - January 2014
Nestlé Purina North America   June 2007 - October 2010
Land O'Lakes Purina Feed, LLC   September 2004 - June 2007
Land O'Lakes Purina Feed, LLC   July 2002 - September 2004
Purina Mills, LLC (Land O'Lakes, Inc)   July 2002 - April 2003
Purina Mills  May 2001 - August 2001
Land O'Lakes Feed   May 2000 - August 2000

Skills
HACCP, Food Industry, Management, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Operations Management, Food Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Food Science, Food Safety, Food Processing, Quality System, GMP

Education
Kansas State University   1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Feed Science & Management, with Minor in Economics

Arkansas City High School   1993 — 1997

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   August 2012 - August 2013
Nestlé Purina North America   February 2011 - August 2012
Nestlé Purina North America   August 2009 - February 2011
Nestlé USA  June 2006 - August 2009

Skills
Merchandising, Nielsen, Retail, Customer Service, Marketing, Shopper Marketing, Trade Marketing, Forecasting, Marketing Strategy, Direct Sales, Inventory Management, Social Media, Categorization, Key Account Development, AC Nielsen, Pricing, Customer Insight, Competitive Analysis, Market Planning, Brand Management, Sales, Account Management, Sales Presentations, Trade Shows, Product Development, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Demand Planning

Education
Lindenwood University   2007 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General

University of Missouri-Columbia   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Food Science and Nutrition

Experience
AT&T  September 2009 - Present
Nestlé Purina North America   July 2007 - July 2008
bioMerieux  January 2007 - June 2007

Skills
Customer Service, Creative Writing, Customer Retention, Social Networking, Nonprofits, Call Centers, Vegetarian, Direct Sales, Account Management, Teamwork, Yoga, Vegan, Poetry, Modern Dance, Meditation, Escalation, Certified Health Coach, Private Line, Holistic Health, Organic Products, Small Business, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Sales, Microsoft Excel

Education
Tennessee State University   2001 — 2004

Lindenwood University   2000 — 2001

Experience
Adobe  March 2015 - Present
Nestlé Purina North America   January 2012 - March 2015
Nestlé Purina North America   June 2010 - January 2012
RJ Reynolds  July 2009 - July 2010
90octane  February 2008 - January 2010
90octane  October 2007 - February 2008
Relay Worldwide  January 2007 - June 2007
CBS  2007 - 2007

Skills
Public Relations, Retail, Advertising, Online Advertising, Social Media, Lead Generation, B2B, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Market Planning, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Account Management, Marketing, Online Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Networking, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Project Management, Brand Development, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, CRM, Web Analytics, Business Development, Sales Presentations, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Brand Management

Education
Loyola University of Chicago   2004 — 2007
Bachelors of Business Administration

Experience
Postlethwaite & Netterville  June 2014 - Present
Heritage Plastics, Inc  December 2013 - January 2014
Nestlé Purina North America   May 2013 - August 2013
Louisiana State University  February 2011 - August 2012

Skills
Accounting, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Fixed Asset Management, General Ledger, Data Analysis, Financial Reporting, Data Analytics, IDEA Analytics Software, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Design Programs, Teamwork, Customer Service, Leadership, Microsoft Dynamics, Sales, Auditing, Internal Audit, Internal Controls

Education
Louisiana State University   2014 — 2014
Master's of Science in Accounting, Accounting

Louisiana State University   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting, Cum Laude

Northshore High School   2006 — 2010

Experience
Direct Supply  August 2014 - Present
Direct Supply  June 2013 - August 2014
Direct Supply  May 2012 - May 2013
Olin Business School  January 2012 - May 2013
Nestlé Purina North America   September 2011 - December 2012
Olin Business School  February 2012 - May 2012
Hyatt Hotels Corporation  April 2009 - June 2011
Liberata   June 2007 - April 2009
Indian Space Research Organisation  May 2005 - July 2005

Skills
Data Analysis, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Project Management, Program Management, CRM Analytics, Business Process..., Segmentation, Business Planning, CRM, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Analytics, Analysis, Product Management, Strategic Planning, Power Tools, Zumba, Groundwater, Top Secret, Mountain Rescue, Sketch Comedy, Umbrellas, Mannequin Styling, Strategy, Management, Business Analysis, Consulting

Education
Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School   2011 — 2013
MBA, Business Administration

Malaviya National Institute of Technology   2002 — 2006
Btech, Chemical Engineering

Experience
Constant Contact  August 2013 - Present
Zico Coconut Water   September 2012 - August 2013
Nestlé Purina North America   April 2012 - September 2012
Abercrombie & Fitch  June 2011 - February 2012
Bank of America  October 2008 - June 2011
Steady Image Film & Video   March 2009 - 2011
Johnson & Wales University  March 2006 - May 2008
WJAR NBC   September 2007 - February 2008

Skills
Cinematography, Video Editing, Promotions, Advertising, Merchandising, Trade Shows, Planning, Videography, Video Production, Film Production, Final Cut Pro, Camera, Event Management, Final Cut Studio, Motion Graphics, Music Videos, Public Relations, Product Development, Budgeting, Audio Editing, Production, Coordination, Event Planning, Photography, After Effects, Shooting, Video, Analysis, Film Editing, Strategic Planning, Premiere, Post Production, Marketing Strategy, Market Planning, HD, Steadicam, Short Films, Marketing Communications, Avid, Project Planning, Product Management, Social Promotion, Budgets, Social Media, Editing, Blogging, Brand Management, Facebook, Account Management, Product Lifecycle...

Education
Johnson and Wales University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing Communications

Johnson and Wales University   2004 — 2006
Associates, Advertising Communications

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   October 2012 - Present
Nestlé Purina PetCare  August 2011 - November 2012
Nestle Purina  November 2009 - August 2011
Nestle Purina  January 2009 - November 2009
Nestlé Purina PetCare  January 2008 - November 2009
R.I.A. Federal Credit Union   June 2006 - December 2007
The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics  2005 - 2006

Skills
Employee Relations, Onboarding, Human Resources, HRIS, College Recruiting, Performance Management, Benefits Administration, New Hire Orientations, Labor Relations, Talent Management, SAP, Payroll, Employee Benefits, Organizational..., Process Improvement, Training, Management, Succession Planning, Personnel Management, Positive Personality, Deferred Compensation

Education
Lindenwood University   2011 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

University of Iowa   2002 — 2006
BA, Journalism and Mass Communication, American Studies

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   March 2014 - Present
Nestle Purina Pet Care Company  July 2010 - February 2014
Johnsonville Sausage  February 2003 - July 2010
Aurora Foods  February 2001 - February 2003
Yorkshire Global Restaurants  November 1997 - February 2001

Skills
Food Science, Food, Product Innovation, Food Processing, Product Development, Food Technology, Sensory Evaluation, Ingredients, Cross-functional Team..., HACCP, Food Industry, Food Safety, Consumer Products, Leadership, GMP, Meat, Food Manufacturing, R&D

Education
Lakeland College   2003 — 2006
MBA

University of Kentucky   1994 — 1997
MSFS, Meat Science

University of Kentucky   1990 — 1994
BSFS, Food Science

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   December 2013 - Present
Walt Disney World  January 2012 - November 2013
UC Davis  September 2007 - December 2011

Skills
Statistics, Data Analysis, Science, Research, Teaching, Public Speaking, Analysis, PowerPoint, Animal Behavior, Animal Welfare, Microsoft Excel, Biology, Laboratory, Animal Husbandry, Ecology

Education
UC Davis   2007 — 2011
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Animal Behavior

Kenyon College   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, Highest Honors and Distinction

Experience
Grand Tour of the World   April 2015 - Present
Eli Lilly and Company  July 2014 - January 2015
Pearson North America  October 2013 - July 2014
Nestlé Purina North America   May 2013 - October 2013
Eli Lilly and Company  July 2010 - May 2013
Best Buy  October 2006 - March 2010

Skills
Territory Management, Analytical Skills, Strategic Thinking, Business Ownership, Business Planning, Teamwork, Customer Service, Selling, Pharmaceutical Sales, Product Launch, Team Building, Communication, Sales Force Development, Consultative Selling..., Problem Solving, Pharmaceutical Industry, Neuroscience, Chronic Pain, Men's Health, Consumer Electronics, Account Management, Sales Effectiveness, Managed Care, Market Analysis, Sales Presentations, Selling Skills, Urology, Cardiology, Sales Management, Marketing, Management, Neurology, Cold Calling, Entrepreneurship, Retail, Market Planning

Education
Kennesaw State University - Michael J. Coles College of Business   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing, 3.7 GPA

Experience
University of Missouri - St. Louis  November 2007 - Present
Lutheran Hour Ministries  1996 - 2007
Nestlé Purina North America   1994 - 1996
Kelly Services  1993 - 1994
DMB&B  1987 - 1992

Skills
Fundraising, Grant Writing, Non-profits, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Social Networking, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Program Development, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Creative Writing, Coordination, Graphic Design, Newsletters, Contract Negotiation, New Business Development, Office Management, Organization, Strategic Planning

Education
University of Missouri-Saint Louis   2014 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General

University of Missouri-Saint Louis   2009 — 2013
M.Ed., Adult Education

Maryville University of Saint Louis   1988 — 1992
BA, Business Communications/Marketing

St. Louis Community College   1984 — 1988
Certificate, Secretarial Word Processing, Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

Experience
Carlson School of Management  August 2014 - Present
Nestlé Purina North America   May 2015 - August 2015
SPS Commerce  April 2013 - May 2014
Legacy Manufacturing Company   2012 - April 2013
ALDI Stores  June 2008 - January 2012
IBM  2007 - 2007

Skills
Visual Merchandising, District Management, Retail, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Store Management, Sales, Sales Growth, Sales Prospecting, Management, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Forecasting, Employee Training, Sales Management, Budgets, Human Resources, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Service, Marketing, Strategy, Leadership

Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Brand Management

Iowa State University - College of Business   2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Finance, Marketing, Economics, 3.95/4.00

Experience
Seneca Foundry, Inc.   June 2014 - February 2015
Nestlé Purina North America   September 2008 - October 2011
Bandag  November 1980 - July 2006

Education
University of Southern California   1976 — 1978
Master's Degree, Systems Management

Iowa State University   1965 — 1970
Bachelor's Degree, Industrial Engineering

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   May 2015 - Present
Code 3, Inc.   March 2013 - May 2015
Thorn Studio   October 2012 - March 2013
Negwer Materials   March 2006 - February 2012
Innsbrook Resort  April 2004 - March 2006

Skills
Marketing Communications, Sales, Brand Development, Integrated Marketing, Email Marketing, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Project Management, Brand Awareness, Media Buying, Marketing Strategy, Brand Management, New Business Development, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Relationship Marketing, Event Planning, Marketing, Copywriting, Social Media, SEO, Newsletters, Trade Shows, Graphic Design, Press Releases, Editing, Market Planning, Marketing Research, Market Research, B2B, Corporate Branding, Public Relations, Facebook, Direct Mail, CRM, Branding, Creative Strategy, Budgets, Mobile Marketing, Sales Presentations, Digital Media, Creative Direction, Web Analytics, Strategic Communications, SEM, Corporate Communications, Social Networking, Competitive Analysis, Direct Marketing, Online Marketing

Education
Webster University   2010 — 2015
Master's Degree, Marketing, 4.0

Loyola University New Orleans   1999 — 2003
BA, Communications, Advertising, Graphic Design

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   July 2012 - Present
Nestle  January 2010 - Present
Nestle Purina  January 2005 - December 2009
Nestle Purina  April 2001 - May 2004

Skills
HACCP, Consumer Products, FMCG, Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Pets, Cross-functional Team..., Food Industry, Process Improvement, Food Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Food Processing, GMP, Quality System

Education
Iowa State University - College of Business   1986 — 1991
Bachelors of Science, Accounting

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   January 2014 - Present
Republic Services  June 2013 - January 2014
Shred-it  January 2012 - June 2013
HMP Communications, Wound Care Division   May 2010 - January 2012

Skills
B2B, Sales Management, New Business Development, Sales, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Long-term Customer..., Sales Operations, Selling, Customer Retention, Cold Calling, Sales Presentations, Salesforce.com, Sales Process, Advertising, Lead Generation, Solution Selling, Marketing, Business Development, Direct Sales, Product Launch, Email Marketing, Key Account Management, Leadership

Education
La Salle University   2011 — 2015
MBA, Management

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
BS, Marketing

Experience
Mill Haven Foods   November 2014 - Present
Nestlé Purina North America   September 2013 - November 2014
Nestlé Purina North America   June 2011 - August 2013
Nestlé Purina North America   June 2009 - May 2011

Skills
Accounting, Financial Reporting, Executive Management, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Office, Financial Accounting, New Business Development, Internal Controls, Budgets, Accounts Payable, SAP ERP, SAP Implementation, QuickBooks, Peachtree, Start-up Ventures, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Management, Financial Planning, Auditing, Tax Accounting, Business Strategy

Education
St. Ambrose University   2007 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Major in Accounting and Minor in Corporate Finance

Kirkwood Community College   2005 — 2007
AA, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   June 2000 - Present

Skills
Consumer Products, FMCG, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Sales, Account Management, Negotiation, Logistics, Leadership

Education
Lindenwood University   2002 — 2006
Human Resources Management

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   March 2015 - Present
Nestle S.A.   January 2014 - March 2015
Nestle  May 2013 - December 2013
Nestlé Purina North America   2012 - 2013
Nestle Purina  January 2012 - November 2012
Nestle Purina  March 2011 - April 2012
YMCA of Geater St. Louis   2010 - March 2011

Skills
Digital Marketing, Social Networking, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Content Management, Content Strategy, Web Content, Web Content Management, Branded Content, Content Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Video, Video, YouTube, Facebook Marketing, Twitter, Jive

Education
Lindenwood University
MBA

Missouri State University
Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Experience
Nestle Purina PetCare  Transportation ManagerNestlé Purina North AmericaDecember 2004 - September 2015
Nestlé Purina North America   July 1998 - December 2004
Ocean Spray Cranberries  February 1985 - July 1998

Education
Johnson & Wales University
Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   March 2015 - Present
Shane Co.  January 2012 - March 2015
Helzberg Diamonds  October 2007 - March 2010

Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Customer Satisfaction, Visual Merchandising, Time Management

Education
Lindenwood University   2013 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Lindenwood University   2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Educational Leadership and Administration, General

John F. Kennedy High School   1998 — 2002

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   May 2014 - Present
Nestle Purina  June 2011 - May 2014
Nestle Purina Pet Care Company  July 2009 - June 2011
Nestle PURINA Petcare  April 2007 - July 2009
Nestle Purina  October 2005 - April 2007
ConAgra Foods  December 2004 - October 2005
ConAgra Foods  April 2004 - December 2004
Nestle Purina  August 2002 - April 2004
Nestle Purina  December 2000 - August 2002
Nestle  May 2000 - December 2000

Skills
Green Belt, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing Management, Cross-functional Team..., Food, Manufacturing..., 5S, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Production Planning, TPM, DMAIC, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Management

Education
Iowa State University - College of Business   2003 — 2005
Masters, Business Adminstration

Michigan State University   1994 — 1999
B.S., Packaging

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   June 2013 - Present
Nestle Purina  June 2008 - June 2013
Nestle Purina  January 2005 - June 2008
Nestle Purina  January 2001 - December 2004
Nestlé Purina North America   July 1997 - December 2000

Skills
HACCP, Food Science, Food Safety, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Food Industry, Product Development, Ingredients, FMCG, Quality Assurance, Production Planning, Quality Management, Food Manufacturing, Strategy, Quality System, GMP, Cross-functional Team...

Education
Kansas State University   1990 — 1995
BS, Feed Science and Management

Experience
The Hershey Company  February 2015 - Present
The J.M. Smucker Company   March 2013 - February 2015
Nestlé Purina North America   August 2007 - March 2013
Nestlé Purina North America   January 2006 - August 2007
Nestlé Purina North America   May 2005 - January 2006
Nestlé Purina North America   September 2003 - May 2005
Nestlé Purina North America   January 2003 - September 2003

Skills
Business Development, Categorization, Forecasting, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Pricing, Key Account Development, Brand Management, Financial Analysis, Pricing Strategy, Budgets, Retail, P, Nielsen, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Sales Management, Segmentation, Sales, Shopper Marketing, Analysis, Account Management, Product Development, Leadership, Merchandising, Marketing, Key Account Management, Customer Insight, Food

Education
Lindenwood University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Finance

Webster University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   August 2013 - Present
Nestle  January 2010 - July 2013
Nestle  November 2007 - December 2009
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency   May 2005 - November 2007
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill  October 2002 - May 2005
Michigan State University  2000 - 2002

Skills
Food Safety, Toxicology, ELISA, Ingredients, Food Microbiology, Chromatography, Food Science, Quality Management, R&D, GMP, Sensory Evaluation, Microbiology, Allergy

Education
Michigan State University   1997 — 2002
Ph.D., Food Science/Toxicology (Dual Degree)

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   1992 — 1995
MS, Food Science & Technology

Old Dominion University   1987 — 1989
MS, Chemistry & Biochemistry

Korea University   1982 — 1986
BA, Food Science & Technology

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   November 2014 - Present
Hudson's Bay Company  June 2013 - March 2014
Centene Corporation  March 2008 - June 2013

Skills
Business Analysis, SDLC, Management, SQL, Project Management, Process Improvement, Vendor Management, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership

Education
John Cook School of Business at Saint Louis University   1992 — 1993
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance and Financial Management Services

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   August 2015 - Present
Nestlé Purina North America   January 2013 - August 2015
Nestle  July 1999 - January 2013
Eveready Battery Company, USA   1999 - 2001
The MONY Group  September 1993 - July 1999

Skills
Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Audit, Auditing, SAP, Variance Analysis, Managerial Finance, Business Process, Process Improvement, Risk Management, Forecasting, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Budgets, GAAP, Finance, Financial Reporting, Governance, Risk Assessment, Financial Audits, Strategic Planning, Leadership, IFRS, Financial Analysis, Business Process..., IT Audit, Management, Management Consulting, COSO, Financial Risk, Enterprise Risk..., Accounting, Strategic Financial..., Analysis, Business Strategy, CISA, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Cost Accounting, Financial Accounting, ERP, Project Planning

Education
Syracuse University   1994 — 1997
Masters, Telecommunications and Network Management

Le Moyne College   1989 — 1993
Bachelor's, Business Administration / MIS

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   July 2014 - Present
Auburn University  August 2011 - May 2014
Kansas State University  January 2008 - July 2009

Skills
Food Microbiology, Laboratory, Microbiology, Food Science, Research, Science

Education
Kansas State University   2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Food Science and Technology

Kansas State University   2004 — 2009
Master of Science (MS), Food Science and Technology

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   September 2013 - Present
Nestle Purina  June 2010 - Present
Nestlé Purina North America   January 2012 - September 2013
ConAgra Foods  May 2009 - August 2009
Cargill- Horizon Milling  May 2008 - August 2008

Education
Iowa State University   2006 — 2010
Food science, Food Science

Experience
McCormick & Company  July 2015 - Present
Zoo America North American Wildlife Park   May 2008 - Present
Nestlé Purina North America   April 2014 - July 2015
AFP advanced food services llc  August 2011 - April 2014
Lancaster Laboratories  June 2010 - February 2011

Skills
Ingredients, Regulatory Affairs, Food Safety, Biology, Animal Nutrition, Microbiology, Animal Husbandry, Marine Biology, Fish, Fisheries, Birds, Evolutionary Biology, Laboratory, Laboratory Skills, Food

Education
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania   2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   January 2015 - Present
Nestlé Purina North America   May 2014 - January 2015
Mexican Cheese Producers (Bar-S Foods)   February 2013 - May 2014
Mexican Cheese Producers (Bar-S Foods)   October 2012 - August 2013
Various Temporary Assignments  January 2012 - September 2012
Ameriherb   August 2010 - December 2011
Right At Home  May 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Cost Reporting, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Fixed Asset Management, Cost Variance Analysis, Product Costing, SAP, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Internal Control..., FAS Asset Accounting, ADP Payroll, Access, NetSuite, Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, JDE Enterprise One, Account Reconciliation, Variance Analysis

Education
Iowa State University - College of Business   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   March 2014 - Present
Nestlé Purina North America   February 2012 - March 2014
Ivize  September 2010 - December 2012
MediTravels / MediClinik   July 2008 - November 2008

Skills
Marketing, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Analysis, Insurance, Account Management, Sales Operations, Invoicing, Salesforce.com, Sales Management, Sales Process, Direct Sales, Sales Presentations

Education
Lindenwood University   2009 — 2010
MBA, Marketing

Kent State University   2004 — 2007
Bachelors, Marketing

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   November 2014 - Present
Nestlé Purina North America   June 2013 - October 2014
Nestlé Purina North America   December 2012 - June 2013
Nestlé Purina North America   November 2010 - December 2012
Nestle Purina  October 2009 - November 2010
Nestlé Purina North America   October 2007 - October 2009
Maritz Research  June 2007 - September 2007

Skills
Forecasting, SAP, Financial Analysis

Education
Lindenwood University   2003 — 2007
Business Admin, Accounting, Finance and Marketing

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   July 2012 - Present
Hershey Entertainment & Resorts  June 2006 - June 2012

Skills
German, Microsoft Office 2007, Laboratory Experience

Education
Lebanon Valley College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, German

Cedar Crest High School   2004 — 2008
High School Diploma

Experience
None  March 2008 - Present
Lozier Corporation  September 2005 - July 2008
Nestlé Purina North America   August 1999 - September 2005

Skills
Team Building, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Strategic Financial...

Education
Iowa State University   1992 — 1995
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, Management and Operations

Wayne State College   1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (BS), Agricultural Business and Management

Experience
Joyce A Shafer CPA   January 2008 - Present
Joyce A Shafer CPA   January 2008 - Present
Nestlé Purina North America   February 1998 - January 2001
Sexton Can Company, Inc   January 1981 - February 1998

Education
John C Calhoun State Community College   1980 — 1997
Associate's degree, Accounting

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   August 1974 - Present

Skills
Strategic Planning, Retail, Cross-functional Team..., Consumer Products, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, FMCG, Shopper Marketing, Customer Insight, SAP, Pricing, Sales, Business Planning

Education
Madonna University
Bachelors of Science, Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
SEMO Behavioral Health   September 2014 - January 2015
None - in transitional stage  March 2014 - September 2014
THA Group  August 2013 - March 2014
Home caregiver/volunteer nurse   May 2012 - August 2013
Hilton Head Regional Medical Center  March 2010 - May 2012
None - POA for estate   November 2009 - March 2010
Beaufort Memorial Hospital  August 2009 - November 2009
Goody's Family Clothing  July 2006 - October 2006
None - in transitional stage  June 2005 - July 2006
Nestlé Purina North America   October 1994 - June 2005

Skills
Nursing, Healthcare, Hospitals, BLS, Patient Safety, Inpatient, Acute Care, Home Health Agencies, Supply Chain Software, Team Management, Budgeting, Software Project..., Software Documentation, Functional Testing, Software Installation, Business Analysis

Education
Armstrong Atlantic State University   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, 3.65

Maryville University of Saint Louis   1992 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Management, 3.7

Control Data Institute   1982 — 1983
Certificate, Computer Programming and Operations, 92% out of 100

St. Louis Community College   1976 — 1978
Associate of Science (A.S.), Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary, 3.813

Campbell R-2 School District   1972 — 1976
Diploma, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program

St. Teresa School   1964 — 1972
Diploma, General education

Experience
Nestlé Purina North America   2014 - Present
US Army  1996 - 2004

Skills
Management, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting

Education
Lebanon Valley College   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration, Management and Operations

Temple University   2005 — 2008
Bachelor’s Degree, Biology, General