Experience
GravMonkey Multimedia   May 2014 - Present
Progress Builders, LLC   September 2010 - Present
Douglas Development   May 2013 - August 2014
Ripley Entertainment   April 2009 - September 2010
Premier Resorts  April 2008 - December 2008

Skills
Digital Photography, Commercial Photography, Videography, Aerial Cinematography, Portrait Photography, Travel Photography, Media Production, Photoshop, Office Management, Event Planning, Contract Management, Travel Arrangements, Customer Service, Executive..., Data Entry, Project Coordination, Microsoft Office, Client Liaison, Document Management, Sage Timberline Office, Technical Support, Student Housing, Notary Public, Pay Applications, Event Management, Outlook, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Inventory Management, Real Estate Development

Education
North Greenville University
Liberal Arts

Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
Redemption Counseling   August 2015 - Present
Kitchen Magic of the Lowcountry   May 2015 - August 2015
Ripley Entertainment   June 2014 - August 2014
Clemson University  May 2012 - May 2013

Skills
Marketing, Sales, Nonprofits, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, French, Customer Service, Creative Solutions, Foreign Languages, Charity Marketing, Sales Presentations, French to English, Direct Marketing, Sales Operations, Advertising, Customer Satisfaction, Event Management, Public Relations, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Product Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Sales Management, Foreign Relations, Globalization, Business Strategy, Social Media, Management, Market Planning, Event Planning, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, E-commerce, Social Networking, Strategy, Digital Media, Facebook, Retail, Direct Sales, Digital Marketing, Customer Acquisition, Crowdfunding

Education
Clemson University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Marketing and International Trade, Junior

Université de Caen Basse Normandie   2014 — 2014
Baccalauréat, French, B1+

Experience
West Virginia Department of Education  October 2014 - Present
The Goddard School  December 2010 - March 2011
Ripley Entertainment   2009 - 2010
Bright Futures Learning, Inc.   2009 - 2010
Kellogg Elementary School   August 2009 - December 2009
Sprint  2008 - 2009
Classic Jewelry and Loan   2003 - 2008

Skills
Training, Time Management, Teaching, Research, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Advertising, Tutoring, Analysis, Classroom, Lesson Planning, Elementary Education, Selling, Testing, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Public Speaking

Education
Marshall University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), Elementary Education and Teaching

Experience
InterDyn BMI  December 2014 - Present
L&J Accessories  November 2013 - December 2014
iStorage  August 2013 - November 2013
Ripley Entertainment   April 2010 - August 2013
FAS Windows & Doors  April 2009 - April 2010
Master Construction Products, Inc   April 2006 - October 2008
Production Resource Group, LLC  January 1998 - April 2006
Vistana Resorts   January 1997 - January 1998
Embassy Suites Resort   January 1992 - January 1997

Skills
Great Plains Software, Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable, Forecasting, QuickBooks, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Financial Statements, Journal Entries, Consolidation, Cash Management, Financial Audits, Leadership, Outlook, Bank Reconciliation, Auditing, Process Improvement, Human Resources, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Management, Business Analysis, Finance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, GAAP, Microsoft Dynamics GP

Education
Illinois State University   1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Arts Degree, Housing and Environmental Design

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   June 2011 - Present
Ripley Entertainment   August 2006 - June 2011
Pennington and Associates   October 2005 - August 2006

Skills
Animal Husbandry, Marine Biology, Scuba Diving, Aquatic Ecology, Fish, Wildlife, Aquariums, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Plumbing, Supervisory Experience, Records Management, Aquaculture, Sales, Zoology, Marine Conservation, Environmental Science, Scientific Writing, Sustainability, Fisheries, Aquatic Medicine, Animal Nutrition, Animal Acquisitions, Water Quality Analysis, Troubleshooting, Research, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Water Quality, Ecology, Biology, Environmental Education, Animal Behavior, Animal Welfare, Field Work, Science, Conservation Issues, Animal Transportation, Advanced SCUBA Diver, Charts, Small Boat Operations, Fishing, CDL Class A, RFP Generation

Education
Tennessee Technological University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Biology

University of Southern Mississippi   2005 — 2005
Summer Field Program, Oceanography and Elasmobranch Biology

Experience
Full Sail University  2015 - 2015
Ripley Entertainment   July 2013 - September 2014
Quantum Leap Advertising  January 2013 - March 2013
OCA Marketing Services, LLC   March 2012 - January 2013
Yellow Pages Inc.   March 2006 - March 2012
Hope for Help   September 2003 - June 2004

Skills
MS Office Suite, Internet, Advertising, SEM, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Management, Integrated Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Account Management, Social Media, Facebook, Mobile Marketing, E-commerce, Online Marketing

Education
University of Central Florida   2000 — 2004
Bachelors, Major Liberal Studies. Minor Studio Art

Experience
Gatlinburg Falls   December 2014 - Present
MasterCorp, Inc.   February 2014 - October 2014
Ripley Entertainment   March 2012 - February 2014
Wyndham Vacation Ownership  September 2011 - March 2012
Old Navy  May 2011 - March 2012
Levi Strauss & Co.   June 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Customer Service, Retail, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Visual Merchandising, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Facebook, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Merchandising, Social Networking, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Inventory Management, Hospitality, Budgets, Team Building

Education
Post University   2015 — 2019
Bachelors, Psychology

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   August 2012 - Present

Skills
Active Directory, Windows Server, Windows 7, Windows XP, System Administration, Network Administration, Servers, VMware, Computer Hardware, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Exchange, Help Desk Support, Technical Support, Windows, Operating Systems, VPN

Education
East Tennessee State University   1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Information Technology

Experience
Texas Dept of Health & Human Services Commission   February 2012 - Present
Ripley Entertainment   February 2001 - February 2012
Bassett Furniture Direct  November 1999 - February 2001

Skills
Customer Service, Employee Training, Hospitality, Management, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Troubleshooting, System Administration, Strategic Planning, Windows, Project Management, Social Media, Event Planning, Outlook, Sales, Budgets

Education
The University of Texas at San Antonio   2004 — 2011
BBA, Business Management

Experience
iHeartMedia  January 2014 - Present
PHH Mortgage  January 2013 - July 2015
Jacksonville Jaguars  May 2014 - December 2014
WFCF 88.5 Flagler College Radio   April 2013 - September 2013
Coggin Honda of St. Augustine   May 2012 - February 2013
Ripley Entertainment   February 2012 - January 2013
Santiago Cavanagh Flagler College Head Golf Coach   July 2012 - July 2012
Flagler Hospital Cancer Center   February 2012 - May 2012
Flagler College Communication Department   December 2011 - April 2012
WFCF 88.5 Flagler College Radio   January 2010 - April 2012

Skills
Final Cut Pro 7, DVD Studio Pro, Apple Compressor, Saw32, LiveType, Sound design field mixer, JVC GY-HM750U, Sony Z1U, EX1, EX3, PD170, Canon Rebel XT, Newtek Tricaster 300, Broadcast Audio Consult, HTML, Windows and Apple OSX..., Microsoft Office..., Radio Host, Social Media, OS X, Final Cut Pro, Sony Camcorders, Microsoft Office, Photography, Video Production, Audacity, Event Planning, WordPress, Digital Photography, Television, Photoshop, Final Cut Express, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Blogging, Video Editing, Video, Radio, Online Marketing, Broadcast, Newsletters, Press Releases, Public Relations, Facebook, Videography, YouTube, Graphic Design, Entertainment, Speech Writing, InDesign

Education
Flagler College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication

Nease High School   2004 — 2008

Experience
DoDEA  November 2013 - Present
Ripley Entertainment   April 2011 - April 2013

Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Higher Education, Data Entry, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Skills

Education
Coastal Carolina University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marine Sciences

Experience
Spoonwood Brewery   February 2015 - Present
Jeff's Dog Walking and Sitter Service   July 2014 - Present
Ripley Entertainment   May 2007 - September 2011

Skills
Hospitality, Entertainment, Event Planning

Education
Golf Academy of America-Myrtle Beach   2001 — 2002
Golf, Golf Course Operation and Grounds Management

Experience
Monterey Bay Aquarium  May 1980 - Present
Ripley Entertainment   1994 - 2000
Monterey Bay Aquarium  1980 - 1998
Two Ocean Aquarium   1991 - 1994
South Carolina Aquarium  1990 - 1994
uShaka Marine Park   1990 - 1993
California Academy of Sciences  1962 - 1965

Skills
Exhibit Design, Museums, Scuba Diving, Marine Biology, Art Exhibitions, Professional Mentoring, Aquatic Ecology, Wildlife, Animal Husbandry, Museum Education, Environmental Education, Conservation Issues, Marine Conservation, Fisheries, Fish, Aquaculture, Ecology, Field Work, Natural History, Biodiversity, Biology, Zoology

Education
UCLA   1948 — 1956
Master's degree, Marine Biology

Experience
Lake Winnepesaukah Amusement Park   February 2007 - Present
Walt Disney World  August 2006 - January 2007
Ripley Entertainment   February 2006 - August 2006
Canobie Lake Park  May 1996 - January 2006

Skills
Theme Parks, Retail, Event Planning, Event Management, Entertainment, Hospitality, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Team Building, Budgets, Merchandising, Guest Service Management, Marketing, Sales, Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing, Trade Shows, Public Relations, Social Networking, Training

Education
Curry College   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Communications

University of Phoenix

Experience
College of William and Mary  June 2014 - Present
National Science Foundation GK-12 PERFECT Partnership   April 2011 - June 2014
York County School Division  August 2008 - June 2014
College of William and Mary Committee On Sustainability   August 2013 - May 2014
Ripley Entertainment   2006 - 2007
Ripley Entertainment   2005 - 2007
Ripley Entertainment   2004 - 2006

Skills
Teaching, Microsoft Office, Photography, Environmental Education

Education
The College of William and Mary   2007 — 2008
Master of Arts in Education, Secondary Science Education

Coastal Carolina University   2006 — 2007
Marine Science

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Natural Resources

Aprovecho Sustainability Education Center   2002 — 2002
Internship, Sustainability

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   May 2014 - Present
Horry-Georgetown Technical College Continuing Education  2011 - December 2014
Charlotte Museum of History  January 2009 - May 2009
UNC Charlotte  August 2007 - May 2009
Chapin Memorial Library   May 2003 - August 2003

Skills
History, American History, Museum Collections, Museums, Historic Preservation, Historical Research, Education, Public Relations, Creative Thinking, Proofreading, Higher Education, 18th Century, American Revolution, Writing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, PastPerfect, Military History, European History, Creative Writing, Report Writing, University Teaching, Logical Thinker

Education
University of North Carolina at Charlotte   2007 — 2010
Master of Arts (MA), Public/Applied History

Converse College   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History

Experience
Freelance  May 2014 - Present
Drexel University  September 2012 - June 2014
Drexel University  August 2011 - June 2014
Ripley Entertainment   March 2011 - January 2013
Big Sky Editorial  July 2010 - October 2010
Philadelphia City Paper  2007 - 2007

Skills
After Effects, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, Avid Editor, Photoshop, Web Design, Avid, Editing, Illustrator, Social Media Marketing, Video Production, Video Editing, Video, Digital Media, Editorial, Creative Writing, Television, Event Planning, Press Releases, Facebook, Social Networking, Social Media, Blogging, Film Production, Film, Event Management, Copywriting, Public Relations

Education
Drexel University   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Drexel University   2011 — 2014
Masters of Science, Television Management

Villanova University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   September 2014 - Present
Billabong  March 2013 - June 2014
Billabong  October 2008 - March 2013
Quiet Flight  June 2002 - October 2008

Skills
Point of Sale, Payments, EMV, PCI DSS, Information Technology, Windows 7, Networking, Computer Hardware, Software Installation, Antivirus, Help Desk Support, Trovato, POS, Printers, System Administration, VPN, Windows XP, Laptops, Network Administration, Server Administration, Hardware, Active Directory, Windows Server, Fiber Optics, Retail

Education
University of Central Florida   2004 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Information Technology

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   July 2009 - Present
ABCDJ Services   2007 - Present
Ripley Entertainment   April 2004 - July 2009
Ripley Entertainment   December 2000 - April 2004

Skills
Green Technology, Management, Aquariums, Life Support, Lighting, Water Quality, Construction, Tourism, DJ, Energy Conservation, Hospitality, Guitar, Contract Negotiation, Budgets, Leadership, Human Resources, Recruiting, Inventory Management, Training, Facilities Management, Team Building

Education
Carson-Newman College   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Management

Imperial College of London

Experience
WonderWorks Attraction  November 2010 - Present
Terry Evanswood   November 2010 - Present
Costa Crociere  November 2013 - Present
The Magic of Jessica Jane   August 2004 - Present
Ripley Entertainment   April 2013 - 2014
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre   January 2013 - 2014
Flic Flac Circus   November 2012 - January 2013
Belmont: A Special Kind of Magic   June 2003 - September 2010
World of Wonders Circus Sideshow   June 2007 - March 2008
Clementon Park & Splash World  2006 - 2007

Skills
Magicians, Entertainment, Illusion, Fire Eating, Public Speaking, Circus, Acting, Performing Arts, Theatre, Musical Theatre, Vaudeville, Dance, Tourism, Hospitality Management, Media & Entertainment, Stage, Sideshow, Carnival, Festivals, Trade Shows, Fire Breathing, Stage Make-up, Stage Combat, Marketing, Theatre History, Theatrical Production, Physical Comedy, Balloon Artist, Voiceovers, Emcee, Modeling, Piloting

Education
Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   July 2014 - Present
JAM Editorial, Marketing, and Consulting LLC   2012 - Present
Cavendish Square Publishing   April 2013 - July 2014
WWE  2005 - 2012
Sports Publishing LLC  2004 - 2005
Human Kinetics  2002 - 2004
Pearson Technology Group  1992 - 2002

Skills
Product Development, Strategic Planning, Publishing, Writing, Books, Editing, Project Management, Copy Editing, Management, Marketing, Social Media, Television, Entertainment, Leadership, Public Speaking, Technical Writing, Editorial, New Media, Digital Media, Sports, Social Media Marketing, Creative Direction, Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, Brand Development, Video Production, Social Networking, Content Management, Video, Advertising, Content Development, Copywriting, Blogging, Broadcast, Digital Strategy, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Magazines, Radio, Press Releases, Media Relations, Storytelling

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   1991 — 1992

MIT   1987 — 1991
SB, Expository Writing and Biology

Experience
Foundation Partners Group  January 2013 - Present
Ripley Entertainment   2008 - December 2012
Metavante  April 2007 - December 2007
Alliance Systems  February 2005 - April 2007
Orametrix  November 2002 - December 2004
eMerge Interactive  August 1998 - August 2002

Skills
Program Management, Software Project..., Turnaround Experience, POS, ERP Implementations, Startup Development, Management Consulting, Mobile Applications, Online Social Networking, E-commerce, Web Project Management, Content Management, CIO Advisory Services, IPO, Technical Operations, Outsourcing, Online Markteting, Strategic Planning, Network Design, Storage Solutions, Virtualization, Programming, PMI Trained, PCI Standards, Iso 9000, enter, Manufacturing, Commercial Banking, Visitor Attractions, Healthcare, FDA, Board of Director..., Database Design, Six Sigma, Customer Service, IT Infrastructure..., ERP, Strategy, Product Development, Start-ups, Management, SharePoint, Leadership, Enterprise Software, Information Technology, Project Management, CRM, Analytics, Software Development, Online Marketing

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   2009 — 2009
Exec Education, Attractions Industry

University of Southern California   1990 — 1991
MBA, Operations, Finance

Marquette University   1982 — 1986
Bachelors of Science, Computer Science

Experience
Attraction Support Services   March 2013 - Present
Ripley Entertainment   September 2001 - February 2013
Leisure Bay Ind   1987 - 1999

Skills
Recruiting, FMLA, Employee Benefits, Budgets, Human Resources, Deferred Compensation, Employee Relations, Employee Engagement, Applicant Tracking..., Onboarding, Hospitality, Performance Management, Talent Acquisition, Benefits Administration, Talent Management, HRIS, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, EEOC, Coaching, Team Building, Management, Event Management, Training, Compensation & Benefit, Payroll, Employee Training, Labor Relations, New Hire Orientations, Employee Handbooks, Hiring, HR Policies, Job Descriptions, Succession Planning, COBRA, Employment Law, Employer Branding, Interviews, Personnel Management, Strategic HR, HR Consulting, Temporary Placement, Career Development, College Recruiting, Organizational..., Affirmative Action, Organizational...

Education
Henry Ford Community College   1976 — 1979

University of Central Florida
Human Resource Management Certification, HR

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   January 2014 - Present
Lighten Lens Productions   July 2010 - Present
VIMBY, Llc  2011 - 2014
Connecticut School of Broadcasting  December 2010 - May 2012

Skills
Film Production, Video Editing, Post Production, Film, Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Video, Television, Commercials, Avid, Camera Operation, Music Videos, Short Films, Documentaries, Lighting, Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop, Director of Photography, Independent Film, Action Sports

Education
Rollins College   2004 — 2008
Critical Media Studies Major Film Minor, Film/Cinema/Video Studies

Choate Rosemary Hall   2000 — 2004

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   July 2014 - Present
Ripley Entertainment   2001 - July 2014

Skills
Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Event Planning, Social Media, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Advertising, Customer Service, Entertainment, Sales, Account Management, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Social Networking, Direct Marketing, Tourism, Press Releases, Online Marketing, Trade Shows, Blogging, Online Advertising, Facebook, Media Planning, Digital Marketing, Hospitality, Media Relations, Digital Media, Google Analytics, Photography, Web Analytics, WordPress, New Media, Budgets, Corporate Events, Retail, Strategic Communications, Microsoft Office, Television, Copy Editing, Mobile Marketing, Editing, Google Adwords

Education
Coastal Carolina University   2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marine Sciences

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   August 2012 - Present
Ripley Entertainment   August 2011 - August 2012
Florida State University  July 2010 - July 2011

Skills
Social Media, SharePoint, Wordpress, Adobe Creative Suite, Blogging, Digital Asset Management, Social Media Marketing, Golf, Tennis, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Facebook, Twitter, Mac OS, Windows, Web Content Management, Library, CSS, Graphic Design, Pinterest, Custom Facebook Pages, Facebook Marketing, Photoshop, Adobe Fireworks, Web Design, Content Management, Entertainment, E-commerce, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, WordPress

Education
Florida State University   2009 — 2011
MLIS, Library and Information Studies

University of South Florida   2006 — 2008
B.A., English Literature and Religious Studies

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   April 1996 - Present

Education
University of North Carolina at Asheville   1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts, History

University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Master of Arts, Criminology

Experience
Erik Goad Consulting   November 2011 - Present
Kabam  November 2010 - November 2011
Kabam  August 2010 - November 2010
Kabam  June 2010 - August 2010
SuperSecret, Inc.   March 2009 - December 2009
Piczo  September 2008 - February 2009
Keibi Technologies   August 2008 - January 2009
Piczo  October 2007 - May 2008
Piczo  November 2006 - October 2007
Ripley Entertainment   July 2007 - September 2007

Education
San Francisco State University   2005 — 2009

Experience
ELEVEN18 ARCHITECTURE, PL   September 2009 - Present
Scott Partnership Architecture   July 2005 - September 2009
Ripley Entertainment   2004 - 2005
NBC Universal  1996 - 2004
Universal Creative  1996 - 2004
Universal Studios  1996 - 2004
Universal Creative UIOA   1996 - 1999

Skills
Architecture, Architectural Design, Concept Development, Concept Design, Theme Parks, Entertainment, Design Research, Theming, Space planning, AutoCAD, Interior Design, SketchUp, Rendering, Sketching, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Submittals, InDesign, Space-planning, Graphic Design

Education
University of Southern California   1989 — 1994
BArch, Architecture

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   September 2011 - September 2015
Ripley Entertainment   September 2008 - September 2011
The St. Petersburg Times  June 2007 - June 2008
Florida Trend Magazine  October 2005 - June 2007

Skills
SEO, SEM, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, HTML, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Social Media, Illustrator, Digital Marketing, Web Design, Web Development, CSS, Web Analytics, PPC, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Blogging, PHP, Wordpress, E-commerce, Google Analytics, Dreamweaver, Google Adwords, Google Webmaster Tools, Website Development, Link Building, Organic Search, Landing Page..., Keyword Research, CMS, Facebook, Omniture, Web Project Management, Search Engine Submission, Website Promotion, WebTrends, Keyword Analysis, SEO copywriting, Web Content Management, Online Advertising, SMO, Conversion Optimization, Adsense, YouTube, Online Branding, User Experience, Web 2.0, HTML + CSS

Education
International Academy of Design and Technology-Tampa   1991 — 1996
BS, Digital Art & Technology

International Academy of Design and Technology-Tampa   1993 — 1994
Associate’s Degree, Graphic Design

International Academy of Design and Technology-Tampa   1991 — 1993
Associate’s Degree, Interactive Multimedia

Experience
Walt Disney World  April 2013 - Present
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment  August 2009 - April 2013
Ripley Entertainment   December 2010 - October 2011
Nickelodeon  June 2008 - August 2011
Orlando Shakespeare Theater  September 2007 - April 2008
Utah Shakespearean Festival  May 2007 - September 2007
Orlando Repertory Theatre  2006 - 2007

Skills
Set Design, Graphic Design, Theme Parks, SketchUp, Illustration, Concept Design, Digital Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Themed Entertainment, Vector Illustration, Faux Finish, Performing Arts, Vectorworks, Layout, Photoshop

Education
University of Central Florida   2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre

Valencia Community College   2003 — 2004
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS, Film

Experience
DNB  August 2015 - Present
Allianz Real Estate of America LLC   February 2015 - August 2015
Cancer Research & Treatment   January 2015 - March 2015
Air France  September 2014 - March 2015
Ripley Entertainment   July 2011 - August 2013

Skills
Executive..., Administrative..., Receptionist Duties, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Sales, Customer Service, Management, Microsoft Word, Recruiting, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Coaching, Public Speaking, Time Management, Leadership, Employee Training, Retail

Education
Briarcliffe College   2008 — 2010
Associate's degree, Business Administration

Experience
Saluda Hill Landscapes   September 2014 - May 2015
Richland School District Two  October 2013 - October 2014
Wentworth Printing  April 2008 - March 2010
Burroughs & Chapin Company, Inc.   February 2000 - February 2001
Ripley Entertainment   March 1998 - February 2000

Skills
Microsoft Office, SPSS, QuickBooks, Quicken, Micros, Peachtree, 10 Key, Adobe Acrobat, Prezi, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Payroll, Sales, Event Planning, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Advertising

Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia   2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology/Counseling Education Minor

Midlands Technical College

Experience
Shipley Do-nuts  October 2012 - August 2015
Ripley Entertainment   March 2009 - January 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Sales, Leadership, Training, Customer Service, Interviewing Skills, Marketing, Social Media, Social Networking

Education
Texas State University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), International Business Studies

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   August 2007 - Present
Kimberly-Clark; Contracted through Accounting Principles   2005 - 2007
DenTek Oral Care, Inc.   March 2004 - November 2005
Depaul Community Svc   August 2002 - December 2003
The Party Experience Inc.   1996 - 1999
Bryant & Stratton College  June 1989 - April 1996

Skills
Accounting, Auditing, Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation, General Ledger, Financial Analysis, Sales Tax, Microsoft Excel, Revenue Recognition, Analysis, SAP, Great Plains Software, Inventory Management, Journal Entries, Financial Statements, Bank Reconciliation, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Management Accounting, Monthly Close, Year-end Close, Financial Audits, Accruals, Variance Analysis, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Budgets, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Forecasting

Education
SUNY Brockport   1999 — 2002
Bachelor's degree

Bryant & Stratton College   1987 — 1989
Associate's degree

Experience
US Congress - Office of Congressman Tom Rice (SC-07)   May 2015 - Present
Dyer Institute for Leadership and Public Policy   December 2014 - Present
Ripley Entertainment   May 2012 - Present
WPDE TV 15   March 2014 - August 2014

Skills
Political Communication, Quantitative Research, Social Media..., Interpersonal..., Survey Research, Political Polling, Videography, Communication Theory, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, ENPS, Phone Etiquette, News Writing, Scuba Diving, Social Media, Editing, Political Science, Public Policy, Video, Policy Analysis, Event Planning, Facebook, Leadership

Education
Coastal Carolina University   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government, Communication, 3.910

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   July 2012 - Present

Skills
Customer Service, Public Relations

Education
Coastal Carolina University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor’s Degree, Marine Sciences

Experience
Ripley Entertainment Inc.   June 2014 - Present
Ripley Entertainment   May 1985 - May 2014

Skills
Event Management, Microsoft Office, Hospitality, Hotels, Tourism, Team Building, Event Planning, Customer Service, Marketing Communications, Retail, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Salesforce.com, Social Media, Revenue Analysis, Blogging, Marketing, Management, Account Management, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Social Networking, Leadership, Team Leadership, Sales, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word

Education
City College of San Francisco, San Francisco State University, SFSU College of Extended Learning

San Francisco State University

Experience
DogTown, USA   July 2012 - Present
University of North Florida  2014 - 2014
Ripley Entertainment   June 2008 - July 2012
TunnelzNTumblez   September 2006 - June 2008

Skills
Writing, Cashiering, Customer Service, Tourism, Sales, Hospitality

Education
University of North Florida   2013 — 2016
English, English Language and Literature, General

Experience
Communities In Schools of Philadelphia, Inc.   October 2014 - Present
NBOME  2014 - September 2014
The Isaacson Household   2013 - 2014
Ripley Entertainment   2013 - 2013
ECFMG  2006 - 2013
Bebashi Transition to Hope  2006 - 2006
People's Emergency Center  2005 - 2006
Center for Literacy  2004 - 2005
HOPE Charter School  2003 - 2004
Center for Economics and Law   2003 - 2003

Skills
Database Administration, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Customer Service, Windows, Program Management, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Leadership, Change Management, Microsoft Word, Employee Training, Training Delivery, Instructor-led Training, Hands-on Training, Time Management, Team Building, Teaching, Team Leadership, Team Management, Teamwork, Team-oriented, Presentations, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Research, Program Evaluation, Tutoring, Academic Tutoring, Peer Tutoring, Tutorials, Training, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Coaching, Leadership Development, Higher Education, Curriculum Design, Psychotherapy, Volunteer Management, Workshop Facilitation, Critical Thinking, Event Planning, Program Development, Curriculum Development, Editing, Motivational..., Instructional Design, Grant Writing

Education
Lincoln University
Master of Human Services, Human Services, General

Temple University
Bachelor of Liberal Arts, American/United States Studies/Civilization

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   March 2015 - Present
Ripley Entertainment   April 2012 - March 2015
Staples  July 2009 - July 2011
Liquid Web  January 2010 - August 2010

Skills
CompTIA A+ Certification, Windows 7, Active Directory, Network Administration, XP, Windows Server, Troubleshooting, Servers, CompTIA Network+, Microsoft Office, VMware, Computer Hardware, Customer Service, Technical Support, System Administration, Mac OS X, Hardware, Microsoft Exchange, OS X, Operating Systems, Networking, Windows XP

Education
University of Florida   2002 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Eustis High School   1997 — 2002

Experience
Self -Employed  March 2013 - Present
Jo-Ann Stores, LLC.   October 2011 - March 2013
Ripley Entertainment   February 2010 - May 2010
Walt Disney World Merchandise Design   1996 - 1998

Skills
Illustration, Illustrator, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Drawing, InDesign, Logo Design, Art Direction, Interior Design, Concept Development, Adobe Creative Suite, Concept Design, Typography, Prop Fabrication, Industrial Design, Web Design, Furniture, Rendering, Product Design, Scenic Painting, Space planning, Sketching, Props, Art, Fine Art, mold making, Resin Casting, Prop Making, Murals, Oil Painting, Airbrush, character artist, Foam Carving, Sculpture, fur hair work, foam fabrication, fibergl, Industrial Sewing, paper mache, Costume Design, Model Making, Corel Draw, Mac OS, Blueprint Reading, Theme Development, Faux Finish, wax figure work, rotocasting, Creative Direction, Brand Development

Education
Ringling College of Art and Design   1993 — 1996
Bachelor's Degree, Illustration with a minor in Graphic Design

The University of Texas at Austin   1984 — 1986
Mechanical Engineering changed to Libearl Arts

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   May 1995 - Present

Skills
Aquariums, Hospitality, Tourism, Event Management, Hotels, Resorts, Food & Beverage, Event Planning, Customer Service, Budgets, Marketing Strategy, Attraction Marketing, Attraction Strategies, City Marketing, Convention Centers, Theatre, Entertainment, Hospitality Industry, Social Media Marketing, Revenue Analysis, Public Relations, Marketing, Social Networking, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Social Media, Team Building, Advertising, Sales, Contract Negotiation, Leadership, Marketing Communications, Retail, Facebook, Management, Email Marketing, Strategic Planning, Brand Development, Business Planning, Start-ups, Team Leadership, Creative Direction, Sales Management, New Business Development, Public Speaking, Trade Shows, Microsoft Office, Customer Satisfaction, Negotiation

Education
University of North Carolina   1993 — 1995
Bachelors, History/Mathematics

Duke University   1991 — 1993

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   September 2004 - Present
Ripley Entertainment   April 1998 - September 2004

Skills
Project Management, Budgets, Web Project Management, Event Management, Entertainment, Customer Service, Hospitality

Education
Niagara College   1995 — 1998
Electrical, Electronic & Computer Technology

Experience
Tennessee Aquarium  December 2014 - Present
TractManager, Inc   March 2014 - August 2014
Modis  October 2013 - March 2014
StaffMe.net, LLC   December 2012 - October 2013
Ripley Entertainment   June 2012 - November 2012
KDL Pathology   July 2009 - June 2012
Gerdau Ameristeel  June 2006 - February 2009
Circuit City  September 2006 - April 2007
RMB Inc  December 2005 - September 2006
US Army  April 1999 - March 2003

Skills
Active Directory, Servers, Windows Server, System Administration, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Exchange, Technical Support, Networking, Network Administration, Network Security, VMware, Hardware, Security, Virtualization, Citrix XenDesktop, Windows XP, XP, Software Installation, Wireless Networking, Operating Systems, Windows 7, DNS, Data Center, Microsoft Certified..., Visio, Laptops, VPN, Disaster Recovery, Computer Hardware, Windows, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Integration, Storage Area Networks, Information Technology, Firewalls, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, Adobe Acrobat, TCP/IP, Administration, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008, VoIP, Desktop Support, ESXi

Education
Fountainhead College of Technology   2004 — 2007
Associates, Information Technology

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2010 — 2011
Professional Development, Linux System Administration

CGS Learning Services
Certificate, Red Hat Linux Essentials

Personnel Decisions International
Certificate, Leading Change Workshop

New Horizons Computer Learning Center   2005 — 2005
Information Technology

Department of Homeland Security
Certificate, Chemical-Terrorism Vulnerability Information (CVI) Authorized User Training

New Horizons Computer Learning Center
Certificate, Microsoft and CompTIA Training

United States Army Ordinance Missile and Munitions Center and School
Certificate, Electronics Technician

New Horizons Computer Learning Center of Chattanooga
Certificate, Microsoft System Center 2012 R2

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   January 2015 - Present
Serviette, LLC   June 2014 - Present
Ripley Entertainment   June 1998 - January 2015
Monterey Bay Aquarium  May 1994 - May 1998
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas  January 1989 - May 1994
Virginia Institute of Marine Science  May 1985 - December 1988

Skills
Scuba Diving, Museums, Marine Biology, Non-profits, Research, Animal Husbandry, Exhibit Design, Editing, Theme Parks, Photography, Conservation Issues, Entertainment, Public Relations, Hospitality, Sharks, Professional Mentoring, Hotels, Tourism, Science, Fish, Visitor Attractions, Aquatic Ecology, Marketing Strategy, Water Quality, Media Relations, Environmental Education, Resorts, Social Media Marketing, Aquariums, Environmental Science, Ecology, Environmental Awareness, Nonprofits, Wildlife, Veterinary Medicine, Fundraising, Coral Reefs, Marine Mammals, Environmental Issues, Marine Conservation, Scientific Diving, Environmental Policy, Trade Shows, Zoology, Art Exhibitions, Museum Collections, Climate Change, Biology, AAUS Scientific Diver, Aquaculture

Education
Oregon State University   1981 — 1985
Master of Science (M.S.), Fisheries Biology

Bowling Green State University   1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography

Experience
Accession Studios   January 2011 - Present
CBLPath  July 2013 - March 2014
CBLPath  August 2012 - July 2013
CBLPath  March 2011 - August 2012
CBLPath  September 2010 - March 2011
Ripley Entertainment   February 2005 - December 2009

Skills
C, C#, Java, C++, OpenGL, GLSL, Visual Studio, Software Development, Android, .NET, Programming, Microsoft Office, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Testing, Customer Service, Team Leadership, PHP, phpMyAdmin, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Mobile Applications, Ruby on Rails, SQL, Ruby, Linux

Education
University of Central Florida   2001 — 2009
BS Computer Science, Software Development

Experience
Buffalo Wild Wings  July 2014 - Present
ID Brazil   April 2014 - June 2014
Shake Shack  December 2013 - June 2014
Ripley Entertainment   May 2010 - September 2010
Sacred Heart University  2008 - 2009

Skills
Advertising, Marketing, Graphic Design, Photography, Market Research, Sales, Entertainment, Fashion, Sports, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Adobe Creative Suite

Education
Sacred Heart University   2008 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing

Experience
Edfinancial Services  February 2012 - Present
Eden Crest Vacation Rentals   May 2011 - December 2011
Firehouse Golf   October 2006 - May 2011
Ripley Entertainment   June 2000 - October 2007

Education
Strayer University   2008 — 2010
MBA, Human Resource

Middle Tennessee State University   1995 — 2001
Bachelors, Speech & Theatre

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   February 2014 - Present
Coldwater Creek  August 2013 - August 2014
Mount Snow Ski Resort, Ltd.   April 2009 - August 2013
Mount Snow Resort  July 1999 - April 2009
Sugarbush Resort  November 1995 - June 1999
Young's Medical Equipment  August 1991 - January 1996

Skills
Hospitality, Hotels, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Hospitality Management, Sales point training, Sales, Inventory Management, Food & Beverage, Time Management, Training

Education
Bryant and Stratton College-Henrietta   1977 — 1979
Associate's degree, General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations

Fairport High School

Experience
CIGNA Group Insurance  January 2015 - Present
CIGNA Group Insurance  February 2013 - December 2014
Susquehanna Bank  June 2010 - January 2013
TD Bank  May 2007 - June 2010
CITY BLUE  October 2003 - April 2007
Ripley Entertainment   June 2003 - September 2003

Skills
Credit, Banking, Customer Service, Retail Banking, Consumer Lending, Organization &..., Financial Advisory, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Financial Services, Underwriting, Sales, Management, Insurance, Financial Analysis

Education
Temple University - Fox School of Business and Management   2007 — 2009
BBA, International Business and Legal Studies in Business

Belaruski Dzjaržauny Ekanamièny Universitet   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Law

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   February 2009 - Present

Education
Webster University   2002 — 2004
ma, human resource development

Coastal Carolina University   1993 — 1998
ba business mgt, business/recreation mgt

Experience
Ingles supermarkets  June 2014 - Present
Ripley Entertainment   May 2007 - Present

Skills
Employee Loyalty, Customer Service, Retail, Sales, Time Management, Store Management, Inventory Management, PowerPoint

Education
Florida State University   2012 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, International Relations and Affairs

Tallahassee Community College   2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.)

Experience
Ripley Entertainment   June 2012 - Present
SEA LIFE Minnesota  1997 - 2012

Skills
Hospitality, Event Management, Resorts, Hotels, Tourism, Entertainment, Event Planning, Public Relations, Corporate Events, Sponsorship, Marketing Strategy, Budgets, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Social Media, Trade Shows, Strategic Planning, Customer Service

Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis   1989 — 1994

University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine

Experience
University of Baltimore  March 2015 - Present
Baltimore Collegetown Network  September 2013 - April 2015
Sandler Training  September 2014 - December 2014
Clear Channel Radio  September 2013 - December 2013
Downtown Partnership of Baltimore  February 2013 - September 2013
Ripley Entertainment   April 2012 - January 2013
Leadershape  2012 - 2012
Spirit Cruises  May 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Press Releases, Marketing, Social Media, Sales, Event Planning, World Travel, Research, International Marketing, International Business, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Facebook

Education
University of Baltimore   2011 — 2015

Experience
REI  March 2015 - Present
Nubi Yogurt  October 2014 - March 2015
San Francisco Zoo  April 2014 - October 2014
Ripley Entertainment   May 2013 - May 2014
Academy of Art University  December 2012 - August 2013
Saida Sullivan Design Partners   February 2012 - August 2013

Skills
Customer Service, Social Media Outreach, Community Outreach, Sales, Animal Welfare, POS System, Volunteering

Education
San Francisco State University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Environmental Studies with an Emphasis in Environmental Sustainability and Social Justice