United Pet Group
Industry: Company
DescriptionHeadquarters: Atlanta, GA Founded: 1997 Subsidiaries: Seed Resources, LLC, Pets N People, Inc., Dingo Brand, LLC Parent organizations: Spectrum Brands, Rayovac PRC
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United Pet Group Employees
South San ISD 2012 - Present
School of Excellence in Education October 2011 - October 2012
United Pet Group March 2008 - June 2011
Skills
HPLC, Microbiology, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Data Analysis, Microsoft Word, Science, Nonprofits, Curriculum Design
Education
Texas A&M-San Antonio 2010 — 2012
Master of Education (MEd)
St. Mary's University
Bachelor of Science, Biology
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET March 2014 - Present
United Pet Group January 2011 - March 2014
The Aquarium November 2004 - December 2010
PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. May 2001 - July 2004
Brass Key Antiques February 1996 - May 2001
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Outlook, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Project Management, Social Media, Teamwork, Sales, Management, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Retail
Education
Salt Lake Community College 1998 — 2000
Buckhorn Inc April 2014 - Present
United Pet Group November 2013 - April 2014
Avon Products Inc September 1998 - November 2013
Skills
TECHNICAL SKILLS Word..., Data Entry, Customer Service, Customer Support, Heavy Equipment, Collections, Data Collection, Reports, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable, Coaching Staff, Staff Supervision, Ordering Office Supplies, Order Processing, Vendor Relationships, Logging, Shipping, Employee Training, Team Leadership, Dependable Team Player, Always Punctual, Operational Efficiency, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Returns, Cherry Picker, Forklift Operator, Always Willing to Learn, Friendly Personality, Supply Ordering, Inventory, Coaching
Education
Great Oaks Institute of Technology and Career Development 1983 — 1985
Certificate of completion, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
St. Bernard Elmwood Place High School 1979 — 1985
High School Diploma, General business
McNeil Consumer Healthcare November 2012 - Present
Johnson & Johnson November 2013 - Present
Johnson & Johnson November 2012 - November 2013
Plastipak Packaging, Inc. September 2011 - November 2012
United Pet Group January 2008 - June 2008
Skills
GMP, Packaging, Packaging Engineering, Validation, Cross-functional Team..., Injection Molding, SAP, Sop, Product Development, Consumer Products, Materials, Continuous Improvement, Packaging Machinery, Manufacturing Operations, Package Testing, Blow Molding, cGMP practices, GDP, ArtiosCAD, AutoCAD, Manufacturing, FDA, Lean Manufacturing
Education
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Packaging
TreOrra, Inc. June 2011 - Present
United Pet Group January 2008 - June 2011
Skills
Licensed Custom Broker..., U.S. Customs Compliance, FDA, USDA, EPA, Fish & Wild Life, International Logistics, Project Cargo, Customs Regulations, Shipping, Freight, Procurement, Operations Management, Supply Chain Operations, Sourcing, Management, Logistics, Materials Management, Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Export, Import, MRP, Pricing, Transportation..., Logistics Management, Purchasing, Warehousing, Supply Chain Management, Production Planning, Freight Forwarding, Global Sourcing, Supply Chain..., Transportation, Forecasting, International Trade, Air Freight, Demand Planning, Warehouse Management, SAP, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Management, Inventory Control, Ocean, 3PL
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), International Trade and Marketing, Magna Cum Laude
American University of Rome
Study Abroad, Ancient Roman Art - Italian Sociology
Champion Petfoods LP September 2014 - Present
United Pet Group June 2006 - August 2014
Hikari Sales USA 1996 - June 2006
The Swenson Group 1994 - 1996
Skills
Category Management, Consultative Selling, Key Account Management, Microsoft Excel, Word Processing, Microsoft Publisher, Outlook, Sales, Sales Management, Merchandising, Retail, Grocery Industry, Trade Show Exhibitor, Trade Show Presentations, Contract Negotiation, Online Sales Management, Budgets, Travel, Proposal Writing, Editing, Auditing, Negotiation, High Technology Sales, Business to Business..., Sales Operations, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Trade Shows, Management, Selling, Marketing, New Business Development, Team Building, Pricing, Consumer Products, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Product Marketing, Grocery, P&L Management, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, Inventory Management, Income Statement, Brand Management, Sales Presentations, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Management, Purchasing
Education
California State University-Chico 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Recreation Administration
Diablo Valley College 1985 — 1987
General Education
Novozymes April 2011 - Present
Novozymes Biologicals May 2010 - April 2011
Novozymes June 2008 - May 2010
United Pet Group 2004 - 2008
HT Communications 2001 - 2004
Clayton Homes June 1997 - December 1999
Skills
Biotechnology, Product Development, Project Portfolio..., Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Product Management, Pathfinder, GMP, R&D, Strategic Planning, Market Research, Validation, Competitive Analysis, Quality Assurance, Management, Strategy, Program Management
Education
Carson-Newman University 1993 — 1997
BS, Business
Superior Farms Pet Provisions October 2013 - Present
United Pet Group April 2011 - April 2012
United Pet Group 2011 - 2012
CENTRAL PET April 2010 - 2011
DOSKOCIL PET PRODUCTS 2007 - 2010
Skills
Sales Operations, Sales, Management, Forecasting, Marketing, Retail, Key Account Management, Advertising
Education
Fresno City College and Kings River Community College 1991 — 1994
Reedley College 1991 — 1994
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Spectrum Brands Pet Home & Garden June 2003 - Present
United Pet Group January 2004 - January 2005
United Pet Group June 2003 - January 2004
Skills
New Business Development, Trade Shows, Product Marketing, Sales Management, National Accounts, Consumer Products, Product Development, Team Building, Sales, Income Statement, Marketing Strategy, CRM, Grocery, Account Management, Supply Chain, Leadership, Business Planning, Advertising, Management, Retail, Marketing, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Virginia Darden School of Business 2014 — 2014
Strategic Sales Management
Florida State University - College of Business 1981 — 1985
BS, Marketing
Inter Parish Ministry January 2015 - May 2015
United Pet Group June 2014 - August 2014
Kroger August 2012 - June 2014
Meijer August 2011 - July 2012
Skills
Superior Work Ethic, Customer Service, Public Relations, Writing, Editing, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Social Media, PowerPoint, Communication, Strategic Public..., E-commerce, Retail
Education
Northern Kentucky University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Blue Buffalo Co June 2014 - Present
Jarden Consumer Solutions August 2012 - May 2014
United Pet Group 2011 - 2012
United Pet Group 2009 - 2011
United Pet Group 2006 - 2009
United Pet Group 2004 - 2005
Johnson & Johnson 2003 - 2004
Gillette 2001 - 2003
Gillette 1999 - 2001
Food Lion 1998 - 1999
Skills
Marketing, Trade Marketing, Management, Grocery, Sales, Leadership, Categorization, Business Development, Consumer Products, Fashion, Wal-Mart, Customer Insight, Brand Management, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Market Research, Marketing Management, Product Development, Team Building, Shopper Marketing, Negotiation, Pricing, Merchandising, New Business Development, Key Account Development, Retail, Pricing Strategy, Trade Shows, Market Planning, Marketing Strategy, FMCG, Strategy, Inventory Management, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Packaging, Product Management, Product Marketing, Marketing Research, Key Account Management, Advertising, P&L Management, Sales Management, Brand Development, Nielsen, Supply Chain, Business Planning, Retail Category...
Education
North Carolina State University 1991 — 1995
B.A., Communication
Regal Pet Sales and Marketing February 2015 - Present
Renters Warehouse May 2014 - Present
United Pet Group November 2009 - May 2014
Crossroads Pet Center June 2005 - November 2009
Slumberland Furniture 2008 - 2009
Skills
Trade Marketing, Customer Insight, Account Management, Merchandising, Sales Management, Key Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Retail, Sales, Trade Shows
Education
St Cloud Technical and Community College 2005 — 2007
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Advertising
Apollo High School
Discover Financial Services July 2014 - Present
Alexander Arms September 2012 - Present
United Pet Group May 2012 - September 2012
Quality Inn Christiansburg September 2009 - May 2012
Starbucks August 2006 - November 2009
Tequila's June 2005 - August 2006
Wilco Hess June 2004 - June 2005
INFONXX January 2004 - June 2004
Mulberry Street Gifts January 2003 - January 2004
NC Army National Guard April 1989 - January 1995
Skills
Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Office, Coaching, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Training, Team Building, Outlook, Leadership, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Time Management, Sales, Data Entry, Hospitality, Leadership Development, Marketing, Social Networking, Retail
Education
Guilford College 2005 — 2009
B.A., Political Science
University of Alabama at Huntsville 2003 — 2005
French, French
Systemax - Global Industrial Equipment August 2011 - Present
United Pet Group November 2002 - June 2011
Arrow Electronics April 1998 - November 2002
Northrop Grumman Corporation September 1987 - April 1998
Skills
Journal Entries, Fixed Assets, Team Building, Consolidated Financial..., Account Reconciliation, Financial Statements, Analysis, Financial Audits, Management, Leadership, Training, Human Resources, Income Statement, Year-end Close, Balance Sheet, P&L Management
Education
Hofstra University 1983 — 1987
BBA, Public Accounting
Yazaki North America June 2014 - Present
Hollingsworth Logistics Group January 2011 - June 2014
United Pet Group 2010 - April 2011
MIchigan Department of Transportation May 2008 - December 2008
DLZ Corporation August 2006 - May 2008
Skills
Packaging, Project Management, Photoshop, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, CAD, Illustrator, SAP, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Automotive, Six Sigma
Education
Michigan State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Packaging
POSSIBLE October 2013 - Present
Gold Star Chili, Inc. August 2013 - October 2013
United Pet Group May 2013 - July 2013
The Empower Miami Party February 2013 - April 2013
Curiosity Advertising October 2012 - January 2013
Skills
Social Media, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Brand Architecture, Microsoft Office, Web Development, Social Media Marketing, Photoshop, Teamwork, Political Campaigns, Facebook, Marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Content Strategy, Real-time Marketing, Native Advertising, Digital Photography, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Twitter
Education
Miami University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing
Sycamore High School 2005 — 2009
Whitebridge Pet Brands March 2015 - Present
Whitebridge Pet Brands November 2014 - March 2015
Cloud Star September 2014 - November 2014
Brighton Agency October 2013 - September 2014
United Pet Group January 2012 - September 2013
FURminator November 2011 - January 2012
FURminator October 2010 - November 2011
FURminator March 2010 - October 2010
FURminator August 2009 - March 2010
Royal Canin March 2007 - July 2009
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Market Planning, Consumer Products, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Sales Operations, Trade Shows, Sales, Marketing Communications, Merchandising, Pricing, Selling, Marketing, New Business Development, Trade Marketing, Retail, International Marketing, Product Development, Management
Education
Illinois State University
BA, International Business
EASTER SEALS TRISTATE May 2014 - Present
United Pet Group October 2012 - April 2014
Accountants To You September 2011 - October 2012
US Department of the Treasury March 2009 - September 2011
Neighborhood Health Care August 2006 - March 2007
Superior Pool Products January 2000 - January 2003
Skills
Government, Accounting, Tax, Data Entry, QuickBooks, Accounts Payable, Microsoft Excel, General Ledger, Access, Outlook, Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable, Analysis, Microsoft Word, SAP, Expense Reports, Great Plains Software
Education
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College 2007 — 2009
Health & Fitness Technology
Northern Kentucky University 2004 — 2006
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College 2003 — 2004
Associate of Arts (AA), Liberal Arts, General Studies and Humanities
Georgetown College 1994 — 1995
Business Administration & Ethics
Diageo November 2013 - Present
Diageo October 2011 - June 2012
Summit Sports Inc. November 2010 - April 2011
United Pet Group January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Packaging, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Manufacturing, Product Development, Project Management, Customer Service, AutoCAD, SAP Netweaver, Solidworks, Tops, Problem Solving, Mac, PC, Adobe Acrobat, Illustrator, CAPE, Outlook, ArtiosCAD
Education
Michigan State University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Packaging Science
United Pet Group April 2005 - Present
Fish Plus 2002 - 2005
Tropic Isle Aquarium 1995 - 2002
Skills
Sales Management, Product Marketing, Consumer Products, Pricing Strategy, Marketing Management, Customer Insight, Pricing, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Business Planning, Sales, Marketing Research
Education
Framingham State College 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
3 Creative inc 2007 - Present
Aquent January 2006 - Present
United Pet Group 2006 - 2008
Mayfair Artists January 2005 - December 2005
Columbia Telecommunications 2001 - 2004
Briarcliffe College January 2002 - June 2002
Doremus September 1999 - February 2001
Skills
Graphic Design, Production, Mockups, Illustrator, Art Direction, Graphics, Photography, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Web Design, Packaging, Logo Design, QuarkXPress, Mac
Education
Farmingdale State College 1995 — 1999
Bachelors, Visual Communications
Lifetime Brands July 2013 - January 2014
NBTY February 2012 - September 2012
Medical Action Industries March 2011 - January 2012
United Pet Group January 2009 - March 2011
Lowe's Companies, Inc. January 2006 - January 2009
Stop & Shop January 2000 - January 2005
Skills
Product Marketing, Product Development, Marketing Management, Cross-functional Team..., Consumer Products, Marketing Strategy, Pricing, Product Management, Forecasting, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Brand Management, Customer Insight, Pricing Strategy, Sales Management, Marketing, Trade Shows, Retail, Sales, Packaging, Marketing Research, Account Management, Analysis, Brand Development, Key Account Management, Leadership, Management, Market Planning, Merchandising, New Business Development, P&L Management, Product Launch, Project Management, Sales Operations, Social Media Marketing, Inventory Management, Team Building, Customer Service, Strategy, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Phoenix 2008 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Stony Brook University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Management- Marketing
Smithtown High School 1999 — 2003
High School, General Studies
Time Warner Cable February 2014 - Present
Time Warner Cable June 2013 - February 2014
Meridian Technologies March 2012 - June 2013
Rackspace Hosting September 2010 - September 2011
United Pet Group November 2007 - September 2011
Skills
Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, Cloud Computing, Active Directory, VMware, SQL, Hyper-V, Powershell, Databases, Disaster Recovery, Firewalls, Red Hat Linux, DNS, Data Center, Security, Troubleshooting, System Administration, Servers, Computer Security, Systems Engineering, Patch Management, Crisis Management, Escalations Management, Systems Analysis, Technical Leadership, Critical Incident..., Escalation Resolution, Technical Documentation, Performance Improvement, Process Improvement, Networking, Operating Systems, Scripting, Hardware, Group Policy, Information Technology, Windows, Software Documentation, VMware ESX
Education
American Sentinel University, Denver 2007 — 2010
BS
Wright State University
United Pet Group 2015 - Present
Virginia Tech August 2014 - May 2015
RAM LLC May 2014 - August 2014
MicroXact Inc. January 2013 - February 2013
ERGON Group 2004 - 2006
STOCK Disposal Product Packing 2003 - 2004
"БAMO" Plastic Window Manufacturing 2003 - 2004
Skills
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Teamwork, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Bookkeeping, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Access, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Budgets, Time Management, Analysis, Accounting, Project Management, Community Outreach, Strategic Planning, Higher Education, Management
Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
NRCC 2011 — 2013
The Associate of Applied Science Degree, Accounting
Moscow State Technological University "Stankin" 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS) with qualification of Economist-Manager, Marketing/Marketing Management, General
DGL Group LLC March 2013 - Present
Christmas Tree Shops May 2012 - February 2013
United Pet Group September 2005 - October 2009
Skills
SAP, Forecasting, Private Label, Global Sourcing, Profit & Loss Management, Business Planning, Pricing Analysis, Costing, Microsoft Office, Trade Marketing, Sales Presentations, Category Management, Promotions, Endcap Design, POS Displays, New Product Ideation, Product Launch, Timeline Management, Print Production..., Website Updating, Email Marketing, Planogram Development, Pricing Strategy, Merchandising, Consumer Products, Sales, Brand Management, Brand Development, Market Research, Inventory Management, Key Account Development, National Accounts, Cross Merchandising, Merchandise Planning, Retail Displays, Vendor Partnerships, Negotiation, Purchase Orders, Compliance, Retail Marketing, Retail Category..., Packaging, Management, Manufacturing, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Sourcing, Marketing, Account Management
Education
Hofstra University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
Stony Brook University
International Business
Topix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Zintro Inc. September 2012 - Present
The Florence Group September 2012 - Present
Carol Zamojcin Independent Consulting September 2012 - Present
Leaders in Regulatory Affairs, QC & QA in the Greater New York City Area 2012 - Present
Long Island Institute of Food Technologists January 1981 - Present
Hartz Mountain Corp. October 2011 - July 2012
United Pet Group May 1996 - June 2011
Pedneault Associates 1993 - 1994
Certified Laboratories 1991 - 1993
Skills
Product Development, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Pest Control, GMP, FDA, Quality System, HACCP, Sop, Cross-functional Team..., Food Science, Manufacturing, CAPA, Food Safety, Consumer Products, Ingredients, Quality Auditing, Continuous Improvement, Food, Pharmaceutical Industry, Food Technology, Food Industry, R&D, Food Processing, Supply Chain, Quality Control, Process Improvement, Sensory Evaluation, Validation, Food Microbiology, Raw Materials, Quality Management, Laboratory, Food Manufacturing, HPLC, Production Planning, Personal Care, Packaging, Microbiology, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Chemistry, Root Cause Analysis, LIMS, Analytical Chemistry, Six Sigma, Biotechnology, Leadership, Management, Dairy
Education
City University of New York-Queens College 1966 — 1970
BA, Biology
Queens College CUNY
BA, Biology
Safelite AutoGlass June 2010 - Present
McBride Electric August 2004 - March 2010
United Pet Group August 1996 - July 2004
Skills
Budgets
Education
Radford University - College of Business and Economics 2000 — 2003
BBA, Finance
NPD DynamX July 2007 - Present
Spectrum Brands January 2005 - July 2007
Marineland Aquarium Products 1999 - 2007
United Pet Group 1999 - 2007
Marineland Aquarium Products October 1989 - July 1999
Micropump Corporation April 1976 - April 1989
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Carhartt December 2012 - Present
Plastipak Packaging February 2012 - October 2012
Alberto Culver June 2008 - September 2011
Alberto Culver January 2008 - June 2008
Alberto Culver January 2007 - July 2007
United Pet Group June 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Packaging Engineering, Packaging, Consumer Products, Food Packaging, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Personal Care, Product Development, SAP, Supply Chain Management, Corrugated, Injection Molding, R&D, Materials Management, Plastics
Education
Michigan State University 2002 — 2007
BS, Packaging
Spectrum Brands - Pet, Home and Garden March 2015 - Present
United Pet Group February 2014 - April 2015
Virginia Tech July 2013 - February 2014
United Pet Group June 2011 - July 2013
UCB October 2010 - June 2011
Skills
GLP, HPLC, Laboratory, Food Safety, FDA GMP, Chromatography, Analytical Chemistry, FTIR, Microsoft Excel, Chemistry, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, SDS-PAGE, Biochemistry, Quality Assurance, UV/Vis, Organization, PCR, Protein Purification, Sales, Research, GMP, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Microbiology, R, Quality System, Leadership, Titration, Quality Control, Product Development
Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2014 — 2017
Non degree seeking student, Food Safety and Biosecurity
Le Moyne College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
United Pet Group July 2013 - Present
Pulaski Furniture 1997 - 2003
Skills
Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Psychology, Research, Microsoft Excel, Community Outreach, Social Services, Customer Service, Event Planning, Mental Health, Crisis Intervention, Social Media, Nonprofits
Education
Radford University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology
New River Community College 2008 — 2011
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Precise Pet Foods February 2015 - Present
PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. April 2012 - May 2014
Birddog & Catfish Pet Shop April 2009 - February 2012
United Pet Group January 2007 - November 2007
Bark N' Purr Pet Center August 2000 - September 2005
Ralston Purina January 1996 - July 2000
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Inventory Management, Inventory Analysis, Training, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Planograms, Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Control, Sales, Store Management, Retail Sales, Data Entry, Teamwork
Education
University of Phoenix 2012 — 2014
The University of Texas at Austin 2000 — 2003
NBTY February 2012 - Present
Laura Stenger Designs May 2008 - Present
Lloyd Staffing October 2011 - February 2012
United Pet Group May 2010 - June 2011
Hartford WolfPack January 2009 - May 2009
Northrop Grumman Corporation January 2005 - June 2005
Skills
Packaging, Illustrator, Illustration, Art Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Advertising, Brochures, Catalogs, Corporate Identity, Creative Direction, Cross-functional Team..., Logo Design, Product Development, QuarkXPress, Typography
Education
Sacred Heart University 2005 — 2009
BS, Graphic Design and Illustration
OneSource Virtual July 2015 - Present
OneSource Virtual August 2014 - Present
OneSource Virtual September 2011 - Present
OneSource Virtual February 2015 - Present
Chiquita April 2009 - March 2011
United Pet Group 2011 - 2011
Skills
HRIS, Workday, Employee Benefits, Payroll, Kronos, PeopleSoft, Benefits Administration, ADP Payroll, Deferred Compensation, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Ceridian, Onboarding, Change Management, Personnel Management, Open Enrollment, Applicant Tracking...
Education
Morehead State University 1989 — 1991
AA, Pre law
Turpin 1985 — 1989
United Pet Group January 2009 - Present
APV September 2007 - November 2008
Skyline Equipment April 2004 - September 2007
WestOne and Associates September 1999 - April 2004
Skills
Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Trade Marketing, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Customer Insight, Forecasting, Product Marketing, Marketing Management, Key Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Market Research, Brand Management, Product Launch, Pricing Strategy, Sales, Management, Pharmaceutical Industry, Key Account Development, Budgets, P&L Management, Customer Engagement, Customer Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Pets, Customer Service
Education
The University of Texas at San Antonio 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Molecular Genetics
The University of Texas at San Antonio 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Molecular Genetics
United Pet Group September 2011 - January 2012
Skills
Accounting
Education
Radford University 2012 — 2014
Bachelors of Business Administration, Accounting
New River Community College 2010 — 2012
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Business Administration and Management, General, GPA 3.75
Swell Sound Electronics 2001 - Present
United Pet Group May 2010 - August 2012
United Pet Group February 2008 - April 2010
Moog August 2006 - February 2008
Electro-tec October 2001 - August 2006
Acterna August 1998 - October 2001
Moog Inc. February 1990 - August 1998
Skills
Quality Assurance, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Management, Supplier Quality, Six Sigma, TQM, Quality System, FMEA, Continuous Improvement, Technical Writing, Electro-mechanical, Root Cause Analysis, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Testing, Process Improvement, Kaizen, R&D, Iso 9000, ISO 9000, Manufacturing, Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Product Development
Education
East Tennessee State University
BSEET
Ferrum College
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Radford University
Phoenix Packaging Group September 2015 - Present
VPT, Inc. May 2012 - August 2015
United Pet Group July 2011 - June 2012
DEJ Design August 2009 - May 2012
Federal-Mogul June 2007 - April 2009
Lucent Technologies February 1999 - May 2002
Skills
CAD, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Inventor, Pro Engineer, GD&T, Solid Modeling, Revit, 3D, 3D Modeling, 3D Studio Max, AutoCAD Architecture, Submittals, Mechanical Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Microsoft Office, Design for Manufacturing, Unigraphics, Mechanical Drawings, Drawing, Microstation, Electrical Engineering, Photoshop, Injection Molding, Technical Drawing, Engineering Drawings, Solid Edge, Rendering, Autodesk Software, Machine Tools, Cnc, Sketching, 3D rendering, Model Making, Lathe, Matlab, AutoCAD Mechanical, Sheet Metal, Windchill, Modeling, Electronics, Design Engineering, Product Design, Materials, Steel Detailing, Design for Assembly, Engineering, Assemblies, SolidWorks, Geometric Dimensioning...
Education
New River Community College 2009 — 2011
AAS, CAD, Architecture
New River Community College 2008 — 2011
Associate of Applied Science, CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Long Island, NY 2011 - Present
United Pet Group 2000 - 2011
badalato ginsberg September 1998 - December 1999
Linx Communications June 1997 - September 1998
Skills
Brand Development, Creative Strategy, Print Production..., Visual Communication, Consumer Packaging, Graphic Design, Print Production, Creative Services, Advertising, Sell Sheets, Brochures, POP design, Print Collateral, Mockups, Proofreading, Pet Products, Film Editing, Packaging, Collateral, Pets, Integrated Marketing, Creative Direction, Graphics, Layout, Logo Design, Illustrator, Photoshop
Education
Marywood University 1993 — 1998
BFA, Graphic Design
Cloud Star January 2015 - Present
FURminator/ United Pet Group April 2013 - January 2015
United Pet Group- FURminator February 2012 - January 2015
United Pet Group June 2004 - February 2012
Flagstar Bank May 2003 - January 2004
ABC Distributing, Inc. March 2001 - September 2003
Skills
Consumer Products, Sales Management, Retail, Account Management, Merchandising, New Business Development, Key Account Management, Trade Shows, Key Account Development, P&L Management, Sales Operations, Forecasting, Sales, Market Planning, Competitive Analysis, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Brand Management, Inventory Management, Pricing, Trade Marketing, Sales Presentations, Grocery, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy, P&L, IRI, Customer Insight, Purchasing, Pricing Strategy, Brand Development, Business Planning, FMCG, National Accounts, Negotiation, Wholesale, Retail Category..., Marketing, Market Research
Education
Northern Illinois University 1995 — 2000
BA, Business Translations
United Pet Group September 2007 - August 2011
Jungle Laboratories Corporation September 1995 - September 2007
Jungle Laboratories Corporation June 1987 - September 1995
Jungle Laboratories Corp. June 1982 - June 1987
Jungle Laboratories Corporation June 1980 - June 1982
Education
University of Central Florida 1975 — 1977
B.A., Public Administration
Seminole Community College 1973 — 1975
Associates Degree, Pre-Law, Business Administraton
University of Central Florida
Burt's Bees June 2011 - Present
United Pet Group April 2007 - June 2011
United Pet Group October 2001 - April 2007
ARTec Systems, Inc. October 2000 - February 2001
Del Laboratories October 1998 - October 2000
Clairol Professional, Inc. January 1996 - April 1998
Kraft General Foods July 1994 - December 1994
Wyeth Consumer Healthcare July 1992 - December 1993
Bristol-Myers Squibb July 1991 - December 1991
HP Hood July 1990 - March 1991
Skills
IRI, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Forecasting, Trade Marketing, Customer Marketing, Promotions, Product Marketing, Brand Management, Sales, Competitive Analysis, Customer Insight, Shopper Marketing
Education
D'Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University 1994 — 1995
MBA, Marketing & Finance
Northeastern University 1987 — 1992
BS, Business Administration, Dual Major in Marketing & Management
WilderWeber Leadership Group January 2010 - Present
United Pet Group 2005 - 2008
Tetra Holdings 1996 - 2005
Mangelsens 1985 - 1995
Skills
Global Marketing, Market Research, Brand Management, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Brand Development, Marketing Research, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, Market Planning, Social Media Marketing, Consumer Products, Integrated Marketing, Strategy, Trade Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Media Relations, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Leadership, P&L Management, Marketing, Management, Strategic Partnerships, Pricing, E-commerce, Retail, Customer Insight, FMCG, Sponsorship, Mergers & Acquisitions, Key Account Management, Trade Shows, Organizational...
Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management
Managerial Issues in the Global Enterprise
Hamline University 1975 — 1978
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Masters, Organizational Communication
CWeberCreative July 2011 - Present
United Pet Group June 2011 - March 2015
Franklin County June 2010 - April 2011
m2 marketing January 2010 - May 2010
Art netWork November 2009 - February 2010
Skills
Packaging, Copywriting, Brochures, Graphic Design, Advertising, Web Design, Logo Design, Marketing, Graphics, Brand Development, InDesign, Layout, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Typography, Art Direction, Corporate Identity, Branding, Posters, Visual Communication, Concept Development, Direct Mail, Mac, Photography, Vector Illustration, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, Pre-press, Email Marketing, Corporate Branding, Business Cards, Trade Shows, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Direct Marketing, Digital Illustration, Creative Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Sketching, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Branding
Education
Columbus College of Art & Design 2007 — 2011
Bachelors, Advertising & Graphic Design
United Pet Group April 2006 - Present
Coors Brewing Company May 2000 - March 2006
Coors Brewing 2000 - 2006
Star Kist Foods (HJ Heinz) 1995 - 2000
Quaker Oats/Pepsico 1992 - 1995
Skills
Consumer Products, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., SAP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Supply Chain, Business Planning, Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, Budget, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Pricing Strategy, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Pricing, Sales, Acquisitions, Cash Flow Reporting, Budgets, Business Analysis, Strategy, P&L Management, Team Building, Competitive Analysis, Logistics, Sales Operations, P&L, IRI, FMCG
Education
Coe College
BS, Triple Major - BS in Accounting, Business Administration, & Computer Science
University of Iowa
Impeller, LLC July 2014 - Present
Bunge April 2013 - June 2014
Loders Croklaan September 2011 - July 2012
Unilever December 2009 - September 2011
AFB International December 2008 - July 2009
United Pet Group July 2006 - December 2008
Cumberland Swan August 2004 - July 2006
Schreiber Foods February 2003 - July 2004
Resolute Forest Products May 1999 - April 2000
Skills
Team Building, Leadership, Teamwork, TPM, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, GMP, SAP, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Production Planning, 5S, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Purchasing, Logistics, Operational Excellence, Quality System, Kaizen, Manufacturing..., Quality Assurance, Budgets, Food Industry, Food Processing, Team Leadership, Project Management, SPC, Food Safety, Quality Management, Supply Chain..., Plant Management, Kanban, FDA, DMAIC, Packaging, Food Manufacturing, Supply Management, Consumer Products, Food Science, Business Process..., SQF, Root Cause Analysis, HACCP
Education
Tennessee Technological University - College of Business Administration 2001 — 2002
MBA, Business Administration
Tennessee Technological University 1998 — 2001
Bachelors of Science, Chemical Engineering
Freed-Hardeman University 1995 — 1998
N/A, Pre-Engineering
Directions Research, Inc. May 2015 - Present
United Pet Group August 2013 - May 2015
Kappa Kappa Gamma October 2011 - September 2013
M2 Marketing January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Illustrator, Logo Design, Photoshop, Advertising, Brand Development, Microsoft Office, Brochures, Typography, Art Direction, Layout, Mac, Copywriting, Illustration, Photography, Branding, Print Publication Design, Web Design, Email Newsletter Design, Non-profit Marketing, Basic HTML, B2B, Graphics
Education
Columbus College of Art & Design 2007 — 2011
BFA, Advertising/Graphic Design
Clay High School
ULTA Beauty August 2015 - Present
Macy's July 2014 - July 2015
Total Quality Logistics March 2014 - July 2014
United Pet Group May 2013 - October 2013
University of Cincinnati July 2012 - April 2013
Skills
Invoicing, Time Management, Accounting, Customer Service, Accounts Payable, Social Media Marketing, Payroll, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Training, Sales, Brand Development, RetailLink, Blogging, Social Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Inventory Management
Education
University of Cincinnati 2014 — 2016
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Sinclair Community College
Associate's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Coldwell Banker West Shell March 2014 - Present
Belterra Park Gaming & Entertainment Center March 2014 - July 2014
Phillips Edison & Company October 2013 - May 2014
Juniper August 2012 - February 2014
United Pet Group May 2013 - July 2013
Mike's Carwash, Inc. November 2010 - July 2012
Skills
Forecasting, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Access, Retail, Customer Service, Accounting, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Leadership, Teamwork, Marketing, Management, Budgets, Financial Reporting, Public Speaking, Social Media, Time Management, Real Estate
Education
Miami University 2012 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Entrepreneurship & Real Estate, 3.73
Miami University 2012 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Interdisciplinary Business Management; Concentration in Entrepreneurship
Spectrum Brands March 2015 - Present
United Pet Group April 2012 - Present
United Pet Group June 2011 - April 2012
United Pet Group June 2006 - June 2011
United Pet Group January 2004 - June 2006
Tetra 2000 - 2004
Skills
Consumer Products, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Brand Development, Marketing Management, Key Account Management, Sales Management, Trade Shows, Marketing, Brand Management, Product Management, Packaging, Leadership, Creative Direction, Trade Marketing, Merchandising, Team Leadership, Market Planning, Pricing, Cross-functional Team..., Retail, IRI, Sales Operations, Customer Insight
Education
Concord University 1995 — 1999
BA
United Pet Group June 2010 - Present
Celanese 2004 - 2010
Dalton Law Office May 1998 - June 2002
Skills
Food Science, Food Safety, HACCP, FDA GMP, SOP development, Microsoft Office, USDA, Import/Export Operations, SAP, GFSI, Chemical Hygiene, EPA, Prop 65 Compliance, SQF Practitioner, REACH Compliance, Product Stewardship, OSHA, GMP, Product Development, Regulatory Affairs, Six Sigma, Consumer Products, GLP, Hygiene, Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Manufacturing, CAPA, Polymer Science, Validation, R&D, Cross-functional Team..., Ingredients, Root Cause Analysis, Emulsions, UV/Vis, HPLC, Process Simulation, Sensory Evaluation, Process Improvement, Polymers, Quality Assurance, Continuous Improvement, Process Optimization, Chemical Engineering, Adhesives, Chromatography, Food Processing, Process Engineering, 5S
Education
Virginia Tech 2002 — 2005
Food Science, Masters
High Point University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
JMHS 1994 — 1998
Lowe's Home Improvement July 2009 - February 2015
Lowe's Companies, Inc. July 2007 - March 2008
Lowe's Companies, Inc. February 2007 - March 2008
Lowe's Companies, Inc. February 2005 - July 2007
United Pet Group March 2002 - January 2005
Skills
Inventory Management, Forecasting, Retail, Inventory Control, Supply Chain, Merchandising, Management, Logistics, Purchasing, Process Improvement
Education
Colorado State University-Pueblo 1982 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Management
Kinetic Concepts April 2015 - Present
Whelan Security March 2015 - Present
MiLeYMiLe Productions December 2009 - Present
Oberweis Dairy October 2014 - February 2015
Midwest Valet Parking August 2014 - October 2014
Lucky's Market July 2014 - October 2014
United Pet Group May 2014 - May 2014
Dr. Pepper Snapple Group March 2014 - April 2014
Maritz Research November 2013 - March 2014
Walmart March 2012 - August 2013
Skills
Customer Service, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Product Development, Project Management, Budgets, Customer Satisfaction, Food, Food Industry, Strategic Planning, FMCG, Negotiation, Food Safety, Marketing Strategy, Change Management, HACCP, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Technical Drawings, 3D Modeling, Organizational, Interpersonal Skills, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Analytical Skills, Communication, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Sales
Education
ITT Technical Institute- Arnold 2014 — 2016
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, 3.0
St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis 2012 — 2012
Patient Care Technician
Carnahan High School 2010 — 2012
Diploma, General Studies
The Edwardsville Intelligencer August 2013 - Present
The Edwardsville Intelligencer May 2013 - July 2013
Peel Wood Fired Pizza July 2011 - April 2013
United Pet Group September 2010 - December 2010
MU Photojournalism Office September 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Editorial, Photography, Content Management, Social Media, Photoshop, Copy Editing, Critical Thinking, Critical Theory, Troubleshooting
Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 2011 — 2013
B.A., Mass Communications; Print and Electronic Journalism
University of Missouri 2008 — 2010
Magazine Journalism
Spectrum Brands - Pet, Home, & Garden May 2011 - Present
United Pet Group May 2006 - May 2011
Skills
Customer Insight, Trade Marketing, Key Account Management, Consumer Products, Sales Management, Leadership, New Business Development, Sales Order Processing, Order Management, Customer Service, IRI, Key Account Development, Retail Category..., Strategic Planning, Demand Planning, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Product Management, P&L Management, Business Strategy, Marketing Management, Market Planning, Trade Shows, Nielsen, Pricing, Shopper Marketing, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office
Education
Bluefield College 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Organizational Leadership
The OurPet's Company June 2014 - Present
The OurPet's Company July 2012 - June 2014
United Pet Group October 2009 - July 2011
Hi Tech Pharmacal 2007 - 2009
Kozy Shack Enterprises 2002 - 2007
Remy Cointreau 1997 - 2000
Skills
Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Direct Marketing, Marketing Research, Product Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Management, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, P&L Management, P&L responsibility, Consumer Products, Consumer Insights, Consumer Behavior, Consumer Advertising, Spirits, Beverage Marketing, Food & Beverage, Alcoholic Beverages, Beverage Industry, Food Industry, Dairy Products, Pet Products, Marketing, Customer Insight, Retail, Brand Development, Grocery, Management, Advertising, Brand Management, Market Planning, Product Development, FMCG, Sales, Leadership, Shopper Marketing, Trade Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Pets, Pricing, Cross-functional Team..., Trade Shows, Key Account Development
Education
Pace University - Lubin School of Business 1998 — 2001
MBA
Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus 1989 — 1991
BS
Rapid Cool Trading, Inc Sales Planning North America Commercial & MarketingPixel Optics Inc.January 2010 - May 2013
PixelOptics January 2010 - May 2013
United Pet Group March 1993 - March 2009
Skills
Event Planning, Sales Management, Sales Planning..., Tactical Sales Planning, Customer Service, Project Planning, Project Management, Trade Shows, Promotional Material..., Tracking System..., Key Account Management, Oracle Reports, Team Development, Sales/Marketing Program..., Budget..., Inventory Management, Marketing Strategy, Product Launch, Market Research, Sales, Account Management, Marketing Management, Product Development, Product Marketing, Trade Marketing, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Management, Sales Operations, Medical Devices, Sales Process, Business Planning, B2B, Training, Team Building, Selling, Marketing Communications, Budgets, Competitive Analysis, Market Planning
Education
New River Community College 1990 — 1992
Associate's degree, Marketing/Marketing Management, 3.8
Various Leadership Seminars
Radford University September 2014 - Present
Virginia Tech July 2011 - September 2014
ATK July 2010 - March 2011
United Pet Group August 1995 - December 2008
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Research, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Time Management, Public Speaking, Management, Access, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Outlook, Budgets, Team Building, Leadership, Training, SAP, Teamwork, Procurement, Project Planning, Logistics, Forecasting, Contract Negotiation
Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Business Teacher Education
New River Community College 1989 — 1993
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Accounting
Globecomm Systems Inc. May 2011 - Present
United Pet Group March 2009 - June 2009
REMN, INC January 2009 - February 2009
Palm Bay International February 2008 - January 2009
Robert Half International 2007 - 2009
Institute for Student Achievement May 2007 - February 2008
Levitz Furniture August 2006 - May 2007
Freedom Security Systems March 2006 - August 2006
Franklin First Financial October 2004 - March 2006
wenner bread products May 2003 - July 2004
Skills
Payroll, HRIS, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, ADP Payroll, QuickBooks, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Recruiting, Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Benefits Administration, Account Reconciliation, Temporary Staffing, Deferred Compensation, Temporary Placement, New Hire Orientations, Budgets, Applicant Tracking..., Employee Relations, Onboarding, PeopleSoft, Personnel Management, Training, Policy
Education
State University of New York at New Paltz 1994 — 1999
BA, Sociology
Barefoot Proximity January 2015 - Present
United Pet Group June 2011 - January 2015
Ignite Philanthropy Advisors May 2010 - June 2011
Sullivan Family Pet Hospital April 2008 - January 2009
DiVine Flowers by Saley May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Writing, Strategic Planning, Market Research, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Product Marketing, Consumer Products, Marketing, Brand Management, SEO, Marketing Research, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Leadership, Email Marketing, Event Planning
Education
Miami University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor, Strategic Communications
Miami University 2007 — 2011
Bachelors, Strategic Communications
Alluring Glass October 2014 - Present
Advanced Testing Laboratory November 2013 - October 2014
Duro Bag Manufacturing February 2013 - November 2013
Self Employeed May 2012 - February 2013
United Pet Group March 2001 - April 2012
H. J. Heinz ( Star Kist Foods) 1985 - 2001
Skills
Compensation, Succession Planning, HRIS, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Organizational..., Mergers, Labor Relations, Talent Management, Executive Compensation, HR Strategy, Change Management, Employee Engagement, Strategic Planning, Acquisition Integration, Talent Acquisition, Benefits, Union Avoidance, Organizational Design, Employment Law, Workforce Planning, HR Consulting, Recruitment/Retention, Payroll, Hiring, Policy, Culture Change, ADP, Talent Assessment, Internal Communications, Negotiation, Budgeting, Problem Solving, Management Development, Organizational..., Coaching, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, Strategy, Budgets, Leadership, Process Improvement, ADP Payroll, Executive Pay, Personnel Management, Recruiting, HR Policies, Team Building, Management, Leadership Development
Education
Geneva College 1977 — 1981
BA, Economics
Mar-Bal, Inc October 2014 - Present
United Pet Group 2010 - 2014
Hubbell Lighting 2007 - 2010
Corning Incorporated 2001 - 2006
Corning Incorporated 1994 - 2001
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, SAP, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Forecasting, Six Sigma, Team Leadership, Process Control, Process Improvement
Education
Alfred State College - SUNY College of Technology 1997 — 1999
Electrical Engineering
Pennsylvania College of Technology 1981 — 1983
Associate's Degree, Electrical Technology
Carefusion Medical Devices February 2015 - Present
PLZ Aeroscience September 2013 - Present
Cott Beverages May 2011 - September 2013
United Pet Group May 2006 - May 2011
National Cart Company April 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Internal Communications, Interpersonal Abilities, Leadership/Management..., Customer Service, Product Development, Human Resources, Inventory Management, Policy, Operations Management, Budgets, Payroll, Start-ups, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Purchasing, Microsoft Excel, Supply Chain Management
Education
Ashford University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Organizational Management & Health Care Administration, 3.37
Coldwell Banker Gundaker School of Real Estate 2004 — 2004
Certificate/Real Estate Licens, Real Estate Sales
United Pet Group 2008 - 2011
Tech Insights (formerly CMP Media) February 1988 - June 2008
Sports Eye September 1987 - February 1988
Skills
QuarkXPress, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Photoshop, Logo Design, Packaging Graphics, HTML, Informational Graphics, Publishing, Information Graphics, Editorial, Pre-press, Corporate Identity, Graphics, Advertising, Creative Direction, Photography, Typography, Packaging, Layout, Art Direction, Posters, Brochures, Adobe Acrobat, Image Manipulation, Mac, Catalogs, Art, Visual Communication, Branding & Identity, Flyers, Illustration, Publications, InDesign, Vector Illustration
Education
Longwood University 1980 — 1984
BFA, Graphic Design
Petmatrix September 2012 - Present
Petrapport October 2011 - September 2012
United Pet Group September 2002 - September 2011
HJ Heinz 1975 - 2002
Skills
Grocery, IRI, Forecasting, Product Development, Sales Management, Merchandising, Customer Insight, Cross-functional Team..., Pricing Strategy, Key Account Development, Retail, Trade Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Inventory Management, New Business Development, Shopper Marketing, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Brand Management, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Supply Chain Management, Sales, Pricing, Business Planning, Leadership, FMCG, CRM, Strategy, Product Management, P&L Management, Management, Sales Operations, Market Planning, P&L, Key Account Management, Nielsen, Marketing Management
Education
Loyola University New Orleans 1977 — 1979
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Saint Joseph's University 1971 — 1975
BS-Food Marketing, Food Marketing
St. Joseph Prep
St. Joseph Prep
St. Joseph Prep
Tempur-Pedic February 2008 - Present
VCA Antech May 1998 - Present
United Pet Group June 2000 - March 2013
Heinz pet products April 1978 - May 2000
Education
Lycoming College 1970 — 1974
Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics
United Pet Group October 2001 - July 2011
Education
St. Joseph's College 1999 — 2001
BS, Organizational Management
SUNY Farmindale 1980 — 1982
AAS, Medical Technology
United Pet Group September 2009 - October 2011
United Pet Group 2006 - 2009
Tetra (Division of Pfizer/WL) 1993 - 2006
Education
Dowling College 1975 — 1984
BBA/MBA, Accounting/Finance
State University of New York 1973 — 1975
AAS, Business Administration
UPG Spectrum Brands October 2012 - July 2015
UPG/Spectrum Brands May 2009 - September 2012
UPG/Spectrum Brands August 2007 - May 2009
UPG/Spectrum Brands January 2006 - August 2007
United Pet Group March 2005 - January 2006
United Pet Group June 2002 - March 2005
United Pet Group August 1998 - June 2002
Skills
Management, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, P&L Management, Marketing Strategy, Consumer Products, Customer Insight, Accounting, New Business Development, Product Marketing, Leadership, Forecasting, Business Planning, SAP, US GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Sales, Market Research, Trade Marketing, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Purchasing, JD Edwards
Education
The Ohio State University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting, 3.0
Moog Inc. June 2012 - Present
Moog September 2009 - May 2012
United Pet Group October 2000 - September 2010
Skills
Web Design, Website Development, Visual Studio, .NET, MS SQL, Oracle SQL, Oracle Applications, Appcelerator (iOS), Microsoft SQL Server, XML, SQL, Visio, Databases, Programming
Education
Colorado State University
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Virginia Tech 1990 — 1995
BS, Mathematics
KollerCraft March 2008 - Present
Oscar Enterprises February 2005 - March 2008
Jerry Wilson & Associates October 2004 - February 2005
United Pet Group January 2003 - October 2004
Skills
Manufacturing, Market Planning, Marketing, New Business Development, IRI, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Key Account Development, Brand Development, Merchandising, Sales Process, Product Development, Inventory Management, Key Account Management, Strategic Planning, Trade Shows, Trade Marketing, Product Marketing, Consumer Products, Market Research, Business Planning, Marketing Management, Team Building, Account Management, Customer Insight, Retail, Pricing, Sales Presentations, Product Management, Competitive Analysis, Grocery, Purchasing, Cross-functional Team..., Negotiation, Brand Management, P&L Management, Advertising, Management, Pricing Strategy, Forecasting
Education
Bowling Green State University
BS, Biology
Wolverine Advanced Materials April 2015 - Present
KIK Custom Products April 2013 - April 2015
KIK Custom Products June 2011 - April 2013
Cosmetic Essence, Inc. August 2010 - January 2011
Mar-Bal, Inc June 2010 - August 2010
United Pet Group February 2008 - April 2010
Pfizer August 2005 - February 2008
Pfizer January 2002 - August 2005
Pfizer November 2000 - January 2002
Kelly Scientific Resources March 2000 - November 2000
Skills
HPLC, UV, Workshop Facilitation, Gas Chromatography, GMP, Software Documentation, Training, Microsoft Excel, Supervisory Skills, Recruiting, 5S, Six Sigma, FDA, Quality Assurance, Quality System, Sop, Cross-functional Team..., Validation, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, LIMS, SAP, CAPA, Continuous Improvement, SOP, Kaizen, Quality Control, Cleaning Validation, Iso 9000, Auditing, Operational Excellence
Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills 2012 — 2016
Master of Science in Quality Assurance: Manufacturing Option, Quality Assurance, 3.838
Virginia Commonwealth University - School of Business 2005 — 2007
MBA
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1997 — 1999
B.A., Chemistry
Richard Bland College of the College of William and Mary 1995 — 1997
Associates in Science, Science
FM Brown, Inc. May 2014 - Present
United Pet Group March 2004 - March 2014
USA Labs, Inc September 2002 - March 2004
Ethical Products, Inc. August 1997 - August 2001
Alabaster Industries March 1995 - June 1997
Skills
Consumer Products, Trade Marketing, IRI, Grocery, Merchandising, Retail, Sales Management, Forecasting, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., P&L Management, Sales, Key Account Management, FMCG, Competitive Analysis, Key Account Development, Trade Shows, Marketing Management, Budgets, Account Management, Brand Management, Customer Insight, Shopper Marketing, Product Marketing, Market Planning, Sales Operations, Income Statement, Pricing, Wholesale, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Inventory Management, Sales Presentations, P&L
Education
Duquesne University
MS, Ed, Counseling Psychology
University of Pittsburgh
PetSmart February 2015 - Present
PetSmart May 2014 - February 2015
PetSmart February 2013 - May 2014
United Pet Group September 2010 - March 2013
O'Reilly Auto Parts June 2003 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Supply Chain, Planograms, Merchandising, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, JDA, Visual Merchandising
Education
Arizona State University 1999 — 2003
Medpace July 2015 - Present
United Pet Group 2011 - July 2015
IB Roof 2008 - 2011
Aera Energy LLC 2006 - 2008
Education
California State University-Bakersfield
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Southern Oregon University
Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Accounting, Accounting
Marsh Consulting 2004 - Present
NEW HAZLETT CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 2012 - 2015
NEW HAZLETT CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 2012 - 2015
Contessa Premium Foods 2011 - 2012
Walmart 2010 - 2011
Tempur-Pedic 2009 - 2010
United Pet Group 2007 - 2008
HJ Heinz- Europe 2005 - 2006
Del Monte Foods 2002 - 2004
HJ Heinz- World Headquarters 1999 - 2002
Skills
Mergers, Consumer Products, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, Grocery, Supply Chain Management, Business Planning, Acquisition Integration, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Negotiation, P&L Management, Project Management, Leadership, Sales Operations, Change Management, Due Diligence, Pricing, Finance, Manufacturing, Project Planning, Management, Logistics, Analysis, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Business Process..., Business Strategy, Demand Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Inventory Management, Product Development, Process Improvement, Retail, Analytics, Budgets, New Business Development, Operations Management, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Purchasing, Financial Analysis, Start-ups, Management Consulting, Business Development, Integration, Corporate Finance, Sales
Education
Penn State University 1968 — 1972
BS, Finance/Accounting
TriMech May 2015 - Present
Alchemy Collaborative, LLC October 2014 - May 2015
United Pet Group October 2010 - October 2014
TriMech Solutions July 2005 - May 2010
WaveCrest Labs June 2003 - June 2005
Skills
Solidworks, Machine Design, Product Design, PDM, Sheet Metal, Product Development, Manufacturing, Design for Manufacturing, Solid Modeling, AutoCAD, Finite Element Analysis, CAD, New Business Development
Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial and Product Design
Santa Fe Community College 1997 — 1999
Associate of Science (A.S.), Microbiology and Cell Science
Central Garden and Pet August 2014 - Present
United Pet Group September 2006 - August 2014
Tetra Holdings, Inc June 2001 - September 2006
Tetra - a division of Pfizer January 1999 - July 2001
Skills
Sales Management, Retail, Promotions, Category Management, New Business Development, Management, Account Management, Product Development, Consumer Products, Sales, Customer Service, Cross-functional Team..., Trade Shows, Direct Sales, Forecasting, Marketing, Merchandising, Business Development, Sales Operations, Key Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Trade Marketing
Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management 2003 — 2003
Managerial Issues in the Global Enterprise
SymphonyIRI Group November 2010 - Present
United Pet Group June 2010 - November 2010
Nielsen November 1995 - November 2009
The Nielsen Company 2005 - 2008
Spectra Marketing 1999 - 2003
Skills
Shopper Marketing, Nielsen, Segmentation, CRM, Multicultural Marketing, Customer Insight, Spectra, Sales Management, Marketing Research, Strategy, Market Analysis, Analytics, Trade Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Management, Business Insights, FMCG, Consumer Products, Market Research, IRI, Marketing Management, Brand Management
Education
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Radford University April 2015 - Present
United Pet Group 2014 - 2015
Virginia Tech October 2012 - June 2014
Virginia Tech May 2012 - August 2012
Hill Insurance Agency March 2012 - August 2012
ATK November 2011 - March 2012
Stellar One Bank (Formerly FNB Corporation) June 2005 - November 2011
Datatex 2002 - 2004
Skills
Banking, Financial Analysis, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Credit, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Account Reconciliation, Loans, Microsoft Office, Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Credit Risk, Credit Analysis, Troubleshooting, Auditing, Cost Benefit, Employee Relations, Sales Management, Sales, Risk Management, Accounts Receivable, Management, Financial Reporting, Training, Accounts Payable, Team Building, Managerial Finance, Commercial Banking, Account Management, Payroll, Cash Management, Coaching, Business Planning, Microsoft Word, Internal Controls, Insurance, Performance Management, PeopleSoft, Small Business Lending, Consumer Lending, Commercial Lending, Relationship Management, Leadership, Finance, Analysis, Human Resources, Retail Banking
Education
NRCC 2013 — 2015
Certificate in Human Resources Management, Business Administration and Management, General
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Business
South University 2011 — 2012
United Pet Group January 2005 - Present
Den-Mat January 2003 - June 2004
Catalina Marketing Corporation January 1992 - November 2001
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Product Development, Direct Marketing, Advertising, Marketing, New Business Development, Forecasting, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Management, Business Strategy, Consumer Products, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Customer Insight, Market Planning, Leadership, Shopper Marketing, Product Marketing, Sales, Sales Management
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1985 — 1989
B.A., Business Administration, Emphasis in Marketing
United Pet Group June 1999 - Present
Skills
R&D, Quality Assurance, Competitive Analysis, 5S, Customer Insight, Start-ups, CAPA, New Business Development, Process Improvement, Engineering, Pharmaceutical Industry, Management, Production Planning, GMP, Operations Management, Pricing Strategy, Budgets, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Data Analysis, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Process Engineering, Product Development, Project Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management
Education
Syracuse University 1975 — 1977
BSEE
SUNY Canton 1973 — 1975
AS, Engineering
TwinLab Corporation June 2013 - Present
National Label Company January 2009 - June 2013
United Pet Group June 2008 - December 2008
Vettestorations Inc. August 2003 - August 2006
M-Base Engineering+Software GmbH. June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Packaging, Consumer Products, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Packaging Engineering, Illustrator, CAD, Nutraceuticals, Injection Molding, GMP, Materials, Supply Chain, Six Sigma, R&D, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement
Education
Michigan State University 2003 — 2008
Packaging, Packaging
Borrowed Time Antique and Shabby Chic Decor October 2013 - Present
United Pet Group November 2006 - Present
United Pet Group 2003 - November 2006
Perfecto Manufacturing July 1997 - November 2006
Perfecto Manufacturing July 1993 - July 1997
Skills
Product Development, Product Management, Management, Consumer Products, Product Marketing, Customer Service, Sales, Strategy, Pricing Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, P&L Management, Trade Shows, Marketing Management, Sales Operations, Trade Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Start-ups, Customer Insight, Forecasting, Brand Development, Analysis, Marketing Communications, Manufacturing, Advertising, Business Planning, Retail, Market Planning, Market Research, Merchandising, New Business Development, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership, Packaging, Brand Management, Negotiation, Purchasing, Pricing, Cross-functional Team..., Budgets, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Key Account Management, IRI, FMCG, Key Account Development, Marketing Research
Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis 1993 — 2003
B.S., Public Affairs - Management
Cincinnati Sub-Zero August 2014 - Present
United Pet Group April 2011 - April 2014
Meridian Bioscience September 2005 - May 2010
Fifth Third Bank May 2004 - August 2005
Procter & Gamble January 1986 - January 2004
Skills
Forecasting, Six Sigma, Management, Budgets, Finance, Project Management, Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Team Building, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cost Accounting, Internal Controls, Project Planning, Payroll, Lean Manufacturing, General Ledger, Corporate Finance, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Financial Analysis
Education
Northern Kentucky University 2004 — 2007
Master of Accountancy, Accounting
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Master of Business Administration, Finance
Xavier University 2004 — 2004
Certificate, Project Management
United Pet Group December 2012 - Present
United Pet Group November 2007 - December 2012
United Industries May 2003 - November 2007
Henry Transportation 1998 - 2001
Skills
Forecasting, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Shipping, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., 5S, Budgets, Procurement, Customer Service, Team Building, Management, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Strategic Sourcing, Pricing, 3PL, Employee Relations, Supply Management, New Business Development, Logistics Management, Transportation..., Access
Education
Columbia College 2005 — 2009
Business
Booz Allen Hamilton June 2006 - Present
United Pet Group 2004 - 2006
Education
Capella University 2008 — 2010
2010, MBA - Project Management
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2000 — 2005
2005, Business Information Technology
IRI Worldwide January 2012 - Present
IRI Worldwide July 2010 - January 2012
Experience Unlimited March 2010 - July 2010
Intl Outsourcing Solutions June 2009 - July 2010
United Pet Group June 2003 - May 2009
ConAgra Foods 2000 - 2004
Kraft Foods 1990 - 1994
Heinz Pet Products 1989 - 1990
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Consumer Products, Market Research, Strategic Planning, Advertising, Marketing, Customer Insight, Product Marketing, Marketing Research, Program Management, Brand Management, Analytics, Retail, Management, Market Analysis
Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management 1985 — 1989
MBA
California State University-Long Beach - College of Business Administration 1978 — 1982
MS, Business Administration
Central Garden and Pet March 2012 - Present
United Pet Group September 2009 - March 2012
United Pet Group August 2006 - September 2009
United Pet Group March 2000 - August 2006
Pets and Pals, Inc. March 1994 - March 2000
Skills
Consumer Products, Trade Marketing, Merchandising, Retail, Account Management, Sales, Marketing, Key Account Management, Business Development, Customer Insight, Customer Marketing, VBA, Microsoft Excel, Strategy, Product Development, Pricing, Integrated Marketing, Management, Competitive Analysis, Brand Management, Key Account Development, Business Planning
Education
Baker College Center for Graduate Studies 2003 — 2009
BBA, Marketing
CSL Behring November 2014 - Present
Hard Core Brands October 2013 - March 2014
MCS Industries, Inc. January 2011 - September 2013
United Pet Group April 2007 - January 2011
Skills
AutoCAD, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Illustrator, Manufacturing, Packaging, Packaging Engineering, Product Development, Solidworks, Supply Chain
Education
Michigan State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Packaging
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET April 2015 - Present
United Pet Group November 1999 - April 2015
Koch Industries August 1986 - August 1993
Education
Kansas State University 1984 — 1986
Business Administration, Accounting Finance
United Pet Group September 2007 - August 2011
Jungle Laboratories Corporation September 1995 - September 2007
Jungle Laboratories Corporation June 1987 - September 1995
Jungle Laboratories Corporation June 1982 - June 1987
Jungle Laboratories Corporation June 1980 - June 1982
Education
University of Central Florida 1975 — 1977
B.A., Public Administration
Seminole Community College 1973 — 1975
Associates Degree, Pre-Law, Business Administraton
United Pet Group January 1993 - Present
Education
California State University-Northridge 1987 — 1991
BS, Business Administration
United Pet Group April 2012 - Present
Raytheon Technical Services Company June 2010 - May 2012
Keihin IPT Mfg., Inc. January 1989 - March 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Manufacturing, Product Development, Electronics, Problem Solving, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Budgeting, Change Management, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Continuous Improvement, SAP, Operations Management, 5S, Automotive, Kaizen
Education
Indiana Wesleyan University 1998 — 2000
Master of Science (MS), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.97
Purdue University 1978 — 1985
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Direct Energy July 2014 - Present
Novartis 2013 - 2014
Huntsman 2008 - 2013
Bush Industries 2006 - 2008
United Pet Group 2005 - 2006
Marietta Corporation 2004 - 2005
FCI 2000 - 2004
Diversified Data Systems 1996 - 2000
Point Park University 1994 - 1996
Jet Plastica, Industries, Inc. 1989 - 1994
Skills
Pricing, Pricing Strategy, Specialty Chemicals, Resin, Commercial Strategies, Segmentation, Chemicals, Forecasting, Profitability, Raw Materials, Market Intelligence, Margin Analysis, Supply Chain, Competitive Analysis, Product Management, Market Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Polymers, Management, Profit, Demand Forecasting, Inventory Management, Market Development, Key Account Management, Business Strategy, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain..., Sales Management, SAP, Materials Management, Manufacturing, Demand Planning, Budgets, Strategic Sourcing, Product Development, Strategy, Logistics, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Change Management, Six Sigma, Project Management, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Business Process..., Project Planning, Purchasing
Education
Point Park University 1996 — 1997
MBA, International Business, 3.89
Alvernia College 1993 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General, 3.85
Banfield Pet Hospital May 2014 - Present
Red Bank Veterinary Hospital December 2011 - December 2013
Emergency Veterinary Services of Roanoke November 2010 - December 2011
Radford University January 2010 - December 2011
South Central Spay Neuter Clinic January 2010 - November 2011
Town and Country Veterinary Clinic June 2009 - April 2010
Nestle Purina Pet Care Company 2006 - 2009
United Pet Group 2006 - 2007
Carl M. Freeman Associates July 2000 - June 2003
Education
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine 2005 — 2009
DVM, Veterinary Medicine
McDaniel College 1993 — 1997
BA, Chemistry, Biology
United Pet Group 2003 - 2009
Education
Pepperdine University 1997 — 2001
BS, Business Administration
Spectrum Brands April 2015 - Present
United Pet Group April 2011 - March 2015
United Pet Group June 2004 - March 2011
United Pet Group October 1998 - June 2004
United Pet Group March 1997 - September 1998
Skills
SAP, Cost Accounting, Budgeting, Analysis, Budgets, Forecasting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Manufacturing, General Ledger, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Cross-functional Team..., Auditing, Process Improvement, Accounting, ERP, Continuous Improvement, Consumer Products, Leadership, Strategic Planning
Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Pamplin College of Business 1998 — 2001
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Tennessee Technological University 1993 — 1995
BS, Industrial Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
Virginia Tech April 2012 - Present
Virginia Tech April 2010 - April 2012
United Pet Group August 2006 - January 2010
Skills
Financial Analysis, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Accounts Payable, Managerial Finance, Financial Accounting, General Ledger, Account Reconciliation, Customer Service, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, QuickBooks
Education
Radford University 2006 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Virginia Commonwealth University - School of Business 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
NBTY January 2014 - Present
NBTY April 2010 - December 2013
United Pet Group November 2008 - March 2010
United Pet Group June 2007 - November 2008
CA Technologies July 2005 - October 2006
Skills
Product Marketing, Product Management, Merchandising, Consumer Products, Marketing Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Business Analysis, Brand Development, Product Development, New Business Development, SAP, AS400, Forecasting, Pricing Strategy, Sales Trend Analysis, Promotions, Category Management, Category Development, Category Analysis, Management, Market Research, Strategy, Retail, Market Planning
Education
Dowling College
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Saint John's University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
United Pet Group December 2011 - Present
PetSmart January 2007 - October 2011
Prism Retail Services 2000 - 2006
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Planograms, Sales, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Team Leadership, POS, Management, Teamwork, Outlook
Education
Northern Illinois University 2001 — 2006
BS, Organismal Biology, Management
United Pet Group February 2007 - Present
Mitsubishi Kagaku Imaging Corporation March 2001 - February 2007
Lord Corporation June 1998 - March 2001
Erie Plastics May 1997 - May 1998
Skills
Manufacturing, Product Development, Injection Molding, Plastics, Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, R&D, Process Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Consumer Products, Solidworks, Product Management, 5S, Finite Element Analysis, Quality Management, Packaging, Product Design, CAD, Molding, Polymers, SolidWorks
Education
Pennsylvania State University-Erie Campus 1995 — 1999
4 year, Engineering
TORC Robotics May 2015 - Present
United Pet Group July 2011 - February 2015
CCS-Inc. October 2009 - May 2011
Triple Canopy 2003 - 2004
Skills
Customer Service, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Project Planning, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Process Scheduler, Process Improvement, Sales Operations, Sales, Computer Hardware, Troubleshooting, Computer Repair, Hardware, Testing, Executive Protection, Homeland Security
Education
Monroe Community College 1987 — 1988
Art/Art Studies, General
Gates-Chili High School 1982 — 1986
High School
United Pet Group January 1989 - July 2010
Education
Rockland Community College 1972 — 1975
Associates, Liberal Arts
BAE Systems January 2013 - Present
Dayspring Christian Academy 2011 - June 2015
Wolverine Advanced Materials January 2015 - March 2015
Accellent April 2012 - January 2013
United Pet Group January 2011 - March 2012
United Pet Group March 2009 - January 2011
Pathway Christian academy September 2008 - March 2010
United Pet Group December 2006 - March 2009
Gateway Christian academy September 2002 - March 2008
Radford University November 2005 - December 2006
Skills
Team Motivator, Coaching, Employee Relations, Compensation, Organizational Structure, Performance Management, HRIS, Payroll, Employee Engagement, Recruiting, Personnel Management, Organizational Design, Deferred Compensation, Workforce Planning, Training, Organizational..., Onboarding, Human Resources, Succession Planning, Management, Leadership Development, Continuous Improvement, Policy, Process Improvement, Labor Relations, Talent Management, Analysis, Interviews, Talent Acquisition, Employee Benefits, Team Building, Change Management, Leadership, HR Policies, Budgets, New Hire Orientations, Program Management, Employee Training, College Recruiting, Software Documentation, Applicant Tracking..., Benefits Administration, Organizational..., People Development, People Management, PeopleSoft, Team Management
Education
Radford University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor's degree, Business Management
Radford University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor's Degree, Administrative Systems
D'Addario & Company, Inc. March 2012 - Present
The Hain Celestial Group October 2011 - March 2012
United Pet Group 2008 - September 2011
Estee Lauder May 2006 - January 2008
Estee Lauder March 2003 - May 2006
Estee Lauder May 2001 - March 2003
Estee Lauder January 1999 - May 2001
Entenmann's Bakery June 1996 - January 1999
Entenmann's Bakery June 1995 - June 1996
Entenmann's Bakery April 1993 - June 1995
Skills
Consumer Products, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Business Planning, Process Improvement, Budgets, Cross-functional Team..., Cost Accounting, SAP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Product Development
Education
Dowling College
BBA, Accounting
NBTY January 2012 - Present
United Pet Group 2006 - 2010
Esselte 2004 - 2006
Esselte 1995 - 2004
Skills
Packaging, Product Development, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Product Design, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Packaging Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Procurement, Engineering, Customer Service, Customer Insight, Sales, Sourcing, 5S, Retail
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (BS), Packaging Science
United Pet Group February 1999 - Present
Skills
Customer Service, Reception, Human Resources Asst.
Education
New Hyde Park Memorial
Commercial
Suffolk County Community College
English Literature
United Pet Group March 2011 - Present
Education
S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Advertising Major/English Minor
United Pet Group June 2013 - March 2014
Lowe's Home Improvement August 2007 - June 2013
UPS June 2005 - August 2007
UPS October 1999 - June 2005
Skills
Training, Human Resources, Recruiting, Management, Customer Service, Benefits Administration, Event Planning, Team Building, Team Leadership, Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, Interviews, Payroll, Personnel Management, Hiring
Education
University of Phoenix 2005 — 2007
Masters of Management, Human Resources Management
Mary Baldwin College 2001 — 2005
Bachelors of Science, Business Administration
United Pet Group May 2002 - Present
The Pillsbury Company July 1992 - August 1997
Martha White Foods September 1985 - April 1992
Skills
SAP, Excel, Internal Communications, Production Planning, MRP, Demand Planning, Supply Chain, Cost Savings, Purchasing, Materials Management, Forecasting, Supply Chain Management, Lean Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Sourcing, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain..., Consumer Products, Manufacturing, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Management
Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 1976 — 1978
BS Business Administration
Eastern Illinois University
United Pet Group March 2006 - Present
Skills
Consumer Products, EDI, SAP, Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., ERP, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Product Development, Access, Databases, Retail, Inventory Management, Manufacturing, Management, Customer Insight, Business Process..., Pricing, SQL, Business Planning, Purchasing, Strategic Planning, Account Management
Education
New River Community College
Radford University
United Pet Group May 2006 - Present
World Financial Group (WFG) September 2005 - May 2006
Procter & Gamble November 2000 - November 2004
Skills
Marketing, Account Management, Process Improvement, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Business Planning, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, Management, Analysis, Consumer Products
Education
Illinois State University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET July 2015 - Present
Jakks Pacific September 2008 - May 2015
United Pet Group July 2004 - September 2008
Sergeant's Pet Care Products 2001 - 2004
Heinz Pet 1996 - 1999
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Toys, Brand Management, Consumer Products, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, Marketing, Market Planning, Trade Shows, Marketing Management, Merchandising, P&L Management, Product Development, Customer Insight, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Sales Management, New Business Development, Retail, Sales, Consumer Insight
Education
Miami University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing
United Pet Group May 2009 - Present
United Pet Group January 2006 - May 2009
Tetra November 1996 - January 2006
Education
Katherine Gibbs School 1976 — 1977
UC Health January 2015 - Present
United Pet Group February 2011 - July 2013
First Group May 2010 - February 2011
Jones Lang LaSalle September 2003 - April 2010
Skills
Cost Accounting, Accounts Payable, Management, Strategic Planning, General Ledger, Payroll
Education
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College 1981 — 1983
Associate's degree, Accounting and Business/Management
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College 1981 — 1983
Associate's degree, Accounting and Business/Management
United Pet Group 2002 - 2011
Waldbaum's Inc., A&P April 1981 - April 2000
Education
CW Post 1991 — 1993
MS Special ED
SUNY Stony Brook 1973 — 1975
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), BA Elementary Education
NSG Pilkington May 2014 - Present
United Pet Group June 2013 - December 2013
Education
Michigan State University 2010 — 2014
Packaging
United Pet Group September 2011 - Present
Sears Holdings Corporation November 2004 - July 2013
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Sales, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Marine Biology, Bacterial Culture, Analysis, Quality Assurance, Teamwork, Manufacturing, Inventory Management, Sales Management, Science, Retail
Education
Virginia Tech 2006 — 2008
Master of Science (MS), Biomedical Veterinary Sciences
Florida Institute of Technology 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marine Biology
Consolidated Health Services November 2013 - Present
United Pet Group October 2012 - November 2013
United Pet Group February 2011 - October 2012
United Pet Group June 2008 - February 2011
Skills
Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Highly detail oriented, Driving Efficiency, Microsoft Office, SAP
Education
Kaplan University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
Self-Employed April 2007 - Present
Honeywell Security Group August 2005 - August 2010
United Pet Group May 2007 - September 2007
Gilbert Displays December 2005 - March 2007
Skyline Exhibits April 2004 - June 2005
Bookspan November 2002 - March 2004
Harrison Leifer Miller Speyer August 2001 - May 2002
Boundless Technologies Inc July 2000 - February 2001
Skills
Graphic Design, Graphics, Art, Multimedia Art, Trade Show Graphics, Public Speaking, Photography, Social Media, Market Research, Technical Writing, Creative Writing, Leadership, Trade Show Signage, Digital Video, 3D Rendering, Strata 3D, Adobe Creative Suite, QuarkXPress, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Final Cut Express, Lightroom
Education
LIU Post 1998 — 2001
Bachelor's Degree, Digital Arts & Design, and Fine Art
Katharine Gibbs School 1996 — 1996
Certificate, Executive Assistance
New York Institute of Technology 1994 — 1995
Mechanical Engineering / Biomedical Engineering, Sophomore
United Pet Group April 2014 - Present
Solid Gold Northland Health Products For Pets 2014 - 2014
Chuck & Don's July 2005 - December 2013
Skills
Customer Service, Retail Sales, Pets, Outside Sales, Management
Education
St. Catherine University 1996 — 2004
Regis High School 1992 — 1996
diploma
Trilogy Health Services, LLC September 2013 - Present
United Pet Group October 2003 - September 2013
Skills
Windows, Research, Teaching, Photoshop, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets
Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis
Bachelors, General Studies, Communication, Leadership Studies