Smithers-Oasis Company
Industry: Floristry company
DescriptionSmithers-Oasis is a company specializing in floristry products headquartered in Kent, Ohio, United States. The company created water-absorbing foam in 1954. Founder: V.L. Smithers Founded: 1954 Headquarters: Kent, OH Subsidiaries: Floralife, Inc., Smithers-Oasis U.K. Ltd.
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Smithers-Oasis Employees
MasterBrand Cabinets April 2012 - Present
Capri Flooring January 2007 - April 2012
MasterBrand Cabinets 2005 - 2006
MasterBrand Cabinets 2003 - 2005
MasterBrand Cabinets 2001 - 2003
Smithers-Oasis 1997 - 2001
Sherwin-Williams Paints 1990 - 1997
Skills
New Business Development, Pricing, Sales, Sales Management, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Marketing Management, Business Strategy, Key Account Management, Management, Team Building, Leadership, Market Research, Training, Product Launch, CRM, Operations Management, Brand Management, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Retail, Advertising, Analytics, Program Management, B2B, Sales Operations, Product Marketing, P&L Management, Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Multi-channel Marketing, Market Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Trade Shows, Selling
Education
Ohio University
BS, Journalism (Advertising Management)
Baldwin-Wallace College
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Executive Education, Channel Management
University of Virginia
Executive Education - Darden School of Business, Marketing
Smithers-Oasis 2008 - Present
Furst Florist February 1991 - Present
Skills
Floral Design, Flowers, Wedding Planning, Parties, Weddings, Holidays, Corporate Events, Visual Merchandising, Trade Shows, Bridal Showers, Fundraisers, Galas, Anniversaries, Receptions, Event Management, Wholesale, Event Planning, Birthdays, Private Events, Gifts, Horticulture, Decoration, Special Event, Event Producing, Merchandising, Coordinating Events, Window Displays, Retail, Coordinating Special..., Live Events, Marketing Strategy, Meeting Planning, Garden
Education
Purdue University 1983 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Horticultural Business Management
Wright State University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing/Marketing Management, General
LMI Custom Mixing, LLC January 2013 - Present
Robbins LLC 2009 - November 2012
Tire Curing Bladders 2009 - 2009
Parker Hannifin 2005 - 2008
Robbins LLC 2004 - 2005
Trostel Ltd 2002 - 2004
Polymerics 1996 - 2002
General Environmental Science Corporation 1994 - 1996
Smithers Oasis 1994 - 1996
Alpha Omega Environmental 1991 - 1992
Skills
Compounding, Chemistry, Rubber, Adhesives, Coatings, Polymer Chemistry, Elastomers, Additives, Polymers, Rubber Compounding, Extrusion, Polymer Science, Product Development, Manufacturing, R&D, Design of Experiments, Injection Molding, Materials, Resin, Raw Materials, Thermoplastics, Materials Science, Market Development
Education
The University of Akron 1983 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
Smithers Oasis May 2011 - Present
Stark State College of Technology August 2010 - Present
Cart Full Of Health August 2012 - July 2013
Ray's Place June 2002 - April 2011
Univar January 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Strategic Planning, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Forecasting, Customer Satisfaction, Editing, Purchasing, Proofreading, Account Management, Product Development, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy
Education
Kent State University 1999 — 2005
Bachelor, English, Education
OEConnection April 2013 - Present
Buffalo Wild Wings July 2010 - Present
Smithers-Oasis August 2012 - December 2012
WIL Research October 2008 - June 2010
South Pointe Farm January 2007 - January 2008
Eaver Farms January 2002 - January 2006
Skills
Social Media..., Press Release Generation, Horse Training, Cashiering, Marketing Communications, Food Service, Phone Etiquette, Restaurants, Food & Beverage, Cash Handling Experience, Time Management, Food Safety
Education
The University of Akron 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Communication, 3.8
The Ohio State Agricultural Technical Institute 2005 — 2007
Associates Degree, Horse Production & Management, 3.5
AptarGroup, Inc. March 2014 - Present
LMS - An Aptar Company May 2013 - March 2014
Sherwin-Williams Company May 2011 - May 2013
Smithers-Oasis June 2012 - August 2012
aboutGolf Limited March 2007 - 2010
Steve and Barry's University Sportswear November 2006 - March 2007
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, Golf, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Training, Microsoft Word, Retail, Customer Service, Forecasting
Education
Central Michigan University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Marketing
Central Michigan University 2008 — 2012
Marketing
UMWA Career Centers, Inc. January 2009 - Present
U.S. Census Bureau April 2010 - June 2010
Bernelli Foundation January 2007 - January 2009
Bridgeville Podiatry May 2006 - January 2007
Fashion Bug February 1999 - May 2006
In Home Childcare September 1997 - May 2006
Smithers-Oasis January 1991 - July 1997
Skills
Microsoft Office 2007, Filemaker Pro, Working knowledge of..., CCAC Professional..., National Notary..., Earmark Grantee..., FileMaker, PowerPoint, Management, Administrative..., Customer Service, Budgets, Nonprofits
Education
Gannon University 1985 — 1989
B.S. in Business Administration, Marketing
Shaler Area High School 1981 — 1985
Diploma, College Prep
Ken-Tool/Summit Tool & Forging 2014 - Present
Scott Durkin & Associates - DeHOFF REALTORS 2006 - Present
Smithers-Oasis 2010 - 2013
FormTech (former Metaldyne and MascoTech facility) 1988 - 2006
General Rental Center 1983 - 1988
Skills
Manufacturing..., Continuous Improvement, 5S, Six Sigma, Quality System, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, SPC, APQP, Kaizen, Negotiation, TS16949, Value Stream Mapping, Cross-functional Team..., Kanban, Change Management, PPAP, Lean Transformation, Waste Reduction, Standard Work, Process Capability, Lean Management, Preventive Maintenance, Quality Auditing, 8D Problem Solving, Minitab, Process Control, Visual Factory, Takt Time, Collaborative Problem..., Communication, Organization &..., Performance Management, Performance Measurement, Training Facilitation, Team Facilitation, Analytic Thinking, Quality Companion..., Work Instructions, Operating Budgets, Capital Projects, Capital Budgeting, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate Marketing, Business Planning, Business Development, ISO 9001
Education
Kent State University 2012 — 2013
Certification, Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt
Independent Course Work
Mature Services June 2014 - Present
Smithers-Oasis September 2012 - June 2014
Pepperl+Fuchs October 2010 - September 2012
A. Schulman, Inc. January 2010 - October 2010
Charter Steel 2008 - 2009
Skills
Employee Relations, HRIS, Benefits Administration, Onboarding, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Deferred Compensation, New Hire Orientations, Recruiting, Training, Personnel Management, Succession Planning, Employee Engagement, Customer Service, Management, Performance Management, Microsoft Office, Labor Relations, College Recruiting, Organizational..., HR Policies, Team Building, HR Consulting, FMLA, Change Management, Applicant Tracking..., Job Fairs, Workforce Planning
Education
The University of Akron
Bachelor of Science in Management, Human Resources Management
Consumer Goods Start-Ups Innovative Products 1987 - Present
Smithers-Oasis 2012 - 2015
Kent Displays - Makers of The Boogie Board LCD eWriter 2010 - 2012
Findaway World - Makers of the Playaway Digital Audio Player 2006 - 2009
Newell Rubbermaid - Home Products 2004 - 2006
TTi Floorcare North America / Royal Appliance Mfg. Co - Dirt Devil Vacuums 1987 - 2004
Skills
Team Leadership, Leadership, Business Planning, Account Management, Budgets, Product Management, New Business Development, Product Development, Customer Relations, Business Development, Sales, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Customer Service, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Forecasting, Negotiation, Budgeting, Strategic Planning, Training, Marketing Strategy, Direct Sales, Manufacturing
Education
Bowling Green State University 1983 — 1987
BSBA, Marketing: Selling & Sales Management
Bay Village High School
EMC November 2014 - Present
International Paper July 2014 - November 2014
Smithers-Oasis June 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing, Logistics, Supply Chain..., Forecasting, Inventory Control, Demand Planning, Logistics Management, Operations Management, Procurement, Warehouse Management, Warehousing, Global Sourcing, Customer Experience, 3PL, Shipping
Education
Farmer School of Business 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
Miami University 2010 — 2014
Smithers Oasis August 2012 - Present
Suncolor Corporation March 2007 - Present
Giesecke & Devrient January 2010 - September 2014
Giesecke & Devrient January 2010 - May 2010
Hardinge Inc April 2008 - October 2009
Diebold April 2000 - December 2006
Diebold Incorporated September 1997 - April 2000
Diebold Incorporated January 1993 - September 1997
Diebold Incorporated May 1988 - January 1993
Diebold Incorporated October 1986 - September 1988
Skills
Marketing Management, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Management, Leadership, Operations Management, International Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sales, Executive Management, Analysis, Marketing, Selling, Product Management, New Business Development, Business Development, Business Strategy, Sales Management, Performance Management, Product Development, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Mergers, Team Building, Finance, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Process, International Business, Payment Systems, Program Management, Business Planning, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Team Management, Product Marketing, P&L Management, Banking, Solution Selling, Competitive Analysis, CRM, Change Management, Pricing, Account Management, Outsourcing, Business Process..., Forecasting, Security, Vendor Management, B2B, Mobile Payments
Education
Wharton School of Business 2006 — 2006
Executive Education Program, Finance, General
Thunderbird Graduate School 2004 — 2004
Executive Education Program, Merger's & Acquisitions
Ball State University 1969 — 1973
Bachelor of Science, Psychology & Business
Landmark Plastic Corporation January 2013 - Present
Landmark Plastic Corp November 2005 - Present
Smithers-Oasis September 2001 - November 2005
Landmark Plastic Corp February 1990 - November 2001
Skills
Product Development, Sales Management, Horticulture, Garden, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Agribusiness
Education
Kent State University 1979 — 1982
BBA, Marketing
Smithers-Oasis May 2012 - Present
Moen Incorporated April 2011 - May 2012
Akhia June 2006 - April 2011
Joseph-Beth Booksellers October 2005 - June 2006
Malone Advertising May 2004 - October 2005
Skills
Marketing, Corporate Communications, Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing, Public Relations, Advertising, Media Relations, Press Releases, Creative Direction, Marketing Management, Product Development, Copywriting, Newsletters, Internal Communications
Education
John Carroll University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
John Carroll University
FASTFRAME & Lillian's Gallery May 2004 - September 2008
Malco Products Inc April 2000 - July 2003
Smithers Oasis September 1988 - July 1997
Education
Ohio University
BSISE, ENGINEERING
Element Materials Technology March 2011 - Present
Element Materials Technology 2010 - 2011
Stork Herron Testing Labs 2003 - 2010
GEMCO Medical 2001 - 2003
Socius 1994 - 2001
Smithers-Oasis 1991 - 1994
Skills
Sales Management, Account Management, Manufacturing, Sales, New Business Development, Software Implementation, Training, Technical Writing, Instructor-led Training, Creation Of Training..., Project Management, Hands-on Training, Marketing, Book Reviews, Websites, Social Media, Technical Support, MS Axapta, CRM, Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Team Leadership, Program Management, ERP, Testing, Databases, Pricing, Six Sigma, Purchasing, SharePoint, Product Development, Analysis, Inventory Management, Team Building, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Sales Process, Management, Marketing Strategy, Operations Management, Time Management, Change Management, Public Relations, Business Development, Lean Manufacturing, Marketing Communications, Negotiation, Writing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel
Education
Kent State University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Relations
Smithers-Oasis January 2008 - Present
Education
Leibniz Universität Hannover 2001 — 2004
Gulfstream Aerospace February 2015 - Present
ITW Permatex February 1998 - February 2015
ITW Permatex February 1998 - December 2008
Smithers-Oasis 1988 - 1996
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Management, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Key Account Management, Pricing, Operations Management, JD Edwards, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Procurement, Product Development, Materials Management, Lean Manufacturing, Purchasing, Product Management
Education
Kent State University - Graduate School of Management 1990 — 1995
MBA, Business Administration
Kent State University 1982 — 1986
BBA, Marketing
Vita-Mix Corporation December 2013 - Present
Vitamix December 2012 - December 2013
Waxman Consumer Products December 2011 - April 2012
Waxman Consumer Products September 2010 - December 2011
Masco Cabinetry July 2009 - September 2010
Smithers-Oasis November 2007 - January 2009
Smithers-Oasis March 2006 - November 2007
Skills
Forecasting, Market Analysis, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Pricing, Pricing Strategy, Product Management, Analysis, Promotions, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Problem Solving, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, Account Management, Team Building, Product Marketing, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Visio, Strategy, Budgets, Sales, Leadership, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Market Research, Marketing Management, Market Planning, Marketing, Management, Business Development, B2B
Education
The University of Akron 2004 — 2005
MBA, International Business
Cleveland State University 2001 — 2004
B.A., International Relations, Marketing
Cuyahoga Community College 1994 — 1996
A.A.S., Plant Science & Landscape Technology
Independence High 1988 — 1991
Diploma
Bioworks Inc. June 2014 - Present
Smithers-Oasis June 2007 - June 2014
Smithers-Oasis North America June 2007 - June 2014
W.R. Vanderschoot Inc 2003 - 2007
De Groot Inc 1998 - 2003
PermaLoc Corp 1988 - 1998
Skills
Landscaping, Agribusiness, Agriculture, Irrigation, Sales, Sales Operations, Horticulture, Vegetables, Garden, Product Development, Key Account Management, Sales Management, New Business Development, Trade Shows
Education
Hope College 1984 — 1988
business adminstration, marketing and geology
Smithers-Oasis 1993 - Present
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, Project Management, Engineering Management, Change Management
Education
The University of Akron 1976 — 1982
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Smithers-Oasis 2012 - Present
Grupo Prodensa 2010 - 2012
CEMEX 2008 - 2010
Tecnológico de Monterrey September 2005 - May 2006
Skills
MS Project, Project Management, Project Portfolio..., Business Process, Change Management, Supply Chain Management, Management Consulting, Business Process..., PMO, Lean Manufacturing, Business Process Design, Business Strategy, Process Engineering, PMP, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Six Sigma, ERP, Continuous Improvement, Innovation Management, Business Innovation, Business Analysis, Business Planning, New Business Development, CRM, Business Development, Market Analysis, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Microsoft Project
Education
University of Maryland College Park 2015 — 2015
Innovation for Entrepreneurs: From Idea to Marketplace
Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University 2014 — 2014
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification
Global Innovation Management Institute 2013 — 2013
Innovation Management, Innovation
Penn State University 2013 — 2013
Creativity, Innovation, and Change, Innovation, Certificate
Universidad Regiomontana, A.C. 2009 — 2011
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Financial Planning and Services
Tecnológico de Monterrey 2003 — 2007
Engineer, Industrial Engineer
Owens Corning February 2009 - Present
Owens Corning January 2005 - February 2009
Smithers-Oasis May 1993 - December 2005
Skills
Coaching, Labor Relations, Employee Relations, Change Management, Lean Manufacturing, Leadership Development, Executive Search, Employee Engagement, Program Management, Cross Functional Team..., Deferred Compensation, Leadership, Succession Planning, Organizational..., Onboarding, Operations Management, Workforce Planning, HR Policies, Process Improvement, Performance Management, Continuous Improvement, Talent Management, Human Resources
Education
Kent State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology/Human Resources
Smithers-Oasis July 1980 - Present
Skills
Forecasting
Education
Akron University 1992 — 1994
Transportation
The University of Akron 1992 — 1994
Certificate in Transportation, Ground Transportation
Smithers-Oasis January 2005 - Present
Education
Cornell University 1999 — 2004
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Horticultural Science (Postharvest Physiology)