Verso Corporation
Industry: Paper mill company
DescriptionFormerly based in Memphis, Tennessee, Verso Corporation is a North American producer of coated papers including coated groundwood, coated freesheet, supercalendered and specialty products. The company restructured in 2016 following Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Verso operates eight paper mills in the U.S. Headquarters: Miamisburg, OH CEO: Christopher Disantis (Feb 1, 2017–) Parent organization: Verso Paper Holdings LLC Subsidiaries: NewPage, Consolidated Water Power Company,
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Verso Corporation Employees
Verso Corporation December 2008 - Present
Monadnock Paper Mills 2006 - 2008
Stora Enso 2001 - 2006
INX International Ink Co. 1993 - 2001
Skills
Account Management, Paper Industry, B2B, Digital Printing, Supply Chain, Key Account Management, Product Development, Pricing, Purchasing, Sales Management, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Offset Printing, International Sales, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting
Education
Linfield College 1979 — 1983
BA, Business
Verso Corporation February 2014 - Present
Heart of Wisconsin November 2011 - February 2014
SWC Humane Society February 2005 - November 2011
Stora Enso June 1993 - February 2005
Skills
New Business Development, Fundraising, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Customer Relations, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Customer Service, B2B, Sales Management, Marketing, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Nonprofits, Social Media Marketing, Team Leadership, Budgets, Management, Organizational..., Account Management, Small Business, Social Media, Leadership Development, Microsoft Office, Business Strategy, Change Management, Marketing Communications, Sales, Business Development, Start-ups, Strategy, Event Management, Business Planning, Coaching, Training, Online Marketing, Negotiation, Product Development, Contract Negotiation, Project Management, Advertising, Market Research, Management Consulting
Education
Husson College 1988 — 1989
Certificate of Business Teaching, Business Education
University of Maine 1985 — 1989
Bachelors of Science, Business Administration
Stearns High School 1981 — 1984
High School, Business Administration and Management, General
Verso Corporation July 2010 - Present
Verso Corporation June 2008 - June 2010
Stora Enso May 2007 - May 2008
Heartland Litho August 1995 - May 2007
Rhinelander Office Supply & Printing January 1994 - August 1995
Skills
Graphic Design, Customer Service, Offset Printing, Paper Industry, Logo Design, Print Estimating, Sales, Product Management, Order Management, Desktop Publishing, Graphic Arts, Letterpress, Bindery, Shipping, Export, Print Production Process, Pre-press, Production Managment, Purchasing
Education
Madison Area Technical College 1991 — 1993
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Commercial and Advertising Art
Wisconsin Lutheran College 1988 — 1989
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Verso Corporation January 2015 - June 2015
NewPage Corporation 2005 - January 2015
Meadwestvaco 2003 - 2005
Mead Paper 1998 - 2003
D&H Associates 1994 - 1998
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Engineering, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Electrical Engineering, Process Improvement, SAP, DCS, PLC, Process Control, Paper Industry, Process Optimization, Instrumentation, Pulp
Education
Michigan Technological University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Westwood High School
Verso Corporation December 1996 - Present
Michigan Hospital Association August 1990 - December 1996
Skills
Hazardous Waste..., PSM, Safety Consulting, Industrial Hygiene, EHS, Exposure Assessment, Hazard Analysis, Hazard Recognition, HAZWOPER, Industrial Safety, Hearing Conservation, Chemical Safety, Indoor Air Quality, CIH, Process Safety..., MSDS, Workplace Safety, Asbestos, Air Sampling
Education
University of Michigan - Rackham Graduate School 1991 — 1993
Master's of Science, Industrial Hygiene
Ferris State University 1988 — 1990
Bachelor's of Science, Industrial and Occupational Health Management
Bay de Noc Community College 1985 — 1987
Associate's of Applied Sceince, Water Purification Technology
Verso Corporation February 2015 - Present
Verso Paper February 2004 - Present
International Paper June 2000 - February 2004
Champion International Corporation February 1996 - June 2000
Champion International Corporation July 1983 - March 1986
Skills
Industrial Safety, PLC, Instrumentation, Troubleshooting, Engineering, Electricians, Process Control, Root Cause Analysis, Plant Maintenance, DCS, Project Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Automation, Electrical Engineering, SAP, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Windows 7, Windows XP, Testing, Software Documentation
Education
Michigan Technological University 1980 — 1983
AAS Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Michigan Technological University
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Verso Corporation December 2007 - Present
Skills
Continuous Improvement, SKF, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, Paper Industry, SAP, Maintenance Management, Process Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Preventive Maintenance, Reliability, Process Optimization, Plant Maintenance, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Capital Projects, Predictive Maintenance, Project Planning, Reliability Engineering, Process Control, PowerPoint, Pulp, Troubleshooting, Kaizen, Condition Monitoring, Reliability Centered..., SKF Microlog Inspector, SKF Steering Committee..., Data Analysis, Excel, Word, Documentation, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, SKF Analysis Programming, Lubrication, Equipment Maintenance, Software Documentation, Microsoft Word, Document Management..., Minitab, Vizio, Ektron Content...
Education
Eastern Maine Community College 1998 — 2001
Business, Accounting
Eastern Maine Community College 1998 — 2001
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Stearns High School
Stearns High School
Central Collegiate Women's Hockey Association 2015 - Present
University of Michigan September 2013 - Present
PitE (Program in the Environment) Club November 2014 - Present
Verso Corporation May 2013 - August 2015
Escanaba Country Club June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Spanish, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Heavy Equipment, Environmental Awareness, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Leadership
Education
University of Michigan 2013 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Environmental Policy/Food Systems and Agriculture
Grand Valley State University 2012 — 2013
Escanaba High School 2008 — 2012
Verso Corporation March 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation February 2003 - Present
Escanaba Paper February 1995 - January 2003
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Process Optimization, Logistics, Radiation Safety, Environmental...
Education
Northern Michigan University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Escanaba Public High School 1985 — 1989
High School Diploma
Michigan Technological University August 2013 - Present
Gates Tennis Center January 2014 - September 2015
Verso Corporation May 2015 - August 2015
Education
Michigan Technological University
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Michigan Technological University 2012 — 2014
B.S. Technical Communication
Verso Corporation July 2013 - Present
NewPage Corporation March 2011 - July 2013
NewPage Corporation June 2008 - March 2011
NewPage Corporation August 2006 - June 2008
NewPage Corporation November 2001 - August 2006
NewPage Corporation June 2000 - November 2001
Skills
Project Management, Mechanical Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Operations Management, Industrial Safety, Manufacturing..., Great Motivator, Team Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Maintenance Management, Paper Industry, Process Engineering, Process Optimization, Pulp, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Michigan Technological University 1998 — 2000
Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering
Michigan Technological University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Verso Corporation September 2015 - Present
Verso Paper May 2014 - January 2015
Zimbric Pharmacy May 2007 - April 2014
Skills
Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Time Management, Research, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Work Ethic, UGS NX 7.5, Troubleshooting, PI Processbook, MIG welding, Arc Welding, Matlab
Education
Michigan Technological University 2012 — 2017
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering, Junior
Waterloo High School 2008 — 2012
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation January 2012 - January 2015
NewPage Corporation January 2011 - January 2015
NewPage Corporation January 2010 - December 2011
NewPage Corporation January 2008 - December 2009
Stora Enso July 2005 - December 2007
Stora Enso April 2005 - July 2005
Stora Enso January 2005 - April 2005
Stora Enso September 2002 - January 2005
Skills
Commissioning, Six Sigma, Troubleshooting, Testing, Software Documentation, Procurement, Project Planning, Program Management, Management, Energy, Control Systems Design, Leadership, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Networking, Engineering, Automation
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Business 2001 — 2004
Maintenance Management Certificate, Business Administration and Management, General, Pass - Certificate Received
Mid-State Technical College 1997 — 2001
Teaching Certification, Instructional Design and Planning, Pass - Teaching Certification/Re-Certification Received
University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Business 1996 — 1999
Management Institute - Basic Management Certificate, Business Administration and Management, General, Pass - Certificate Received
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 1990 — 1993
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General, Magna Cum Laude
Michigan Technological University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Magna Cum Laude
WestRock Company August 2015 - Present
Verso Corporation October 2012 - September 2015
NewPage Corporation September 2008 - October 2012
NewPage Corporation October 2004 - September 2008
MeadWestvaco June 2002 - October 2004
MeadWestvaco May 2001 - June 2002
Skills
Paper Industry, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, SAP, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Process Optimization, 5S
Education
Northcentral University 2007 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Franklin University 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Technical Management
Bay de Noc Community College 1997 — 2001
Associates of Applied Science, Pulp and Paper Technology
Verso Corporation March 1995 - Present
SD Warren / Scott Paper / SAPPI February 1990 - March 1995
FAA May 1987 - February 1990
Skills
Project Engineering, PLC, DCS, Electricians, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing, Power Distribution, Control Systems Design, Engineering, Automation, Process Automation, Project Management, Commissioning, Process Control
Education
University of Alaska Fairbanks 1985 — 1987
BSEE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Ferris State University 1983 — 1985
Associate of Science (A.S.), Pre-Engineering
Verso Corporation September 1998 - Present
Verso Corporation September 2002 - September 2009
Verso Corporation September 1998 - September 2002
Kimberly-Clark December 1997 - September 1998
Kimberly-Clark October 1993 - December 1997
IBM December 1992 - October 1993
IBM May 1988 - December 1992
IBM June 1982 - May 1988
Skills
Reliability Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Power Engineering, Procurement, Process Engineering, Paper Industry, Maintenance Management, Process Automation, Process Control, PLC, Power Systems, Preventive Maintenance, Project Engineering, Plant Maintenance, DCS, Automation, Thermal Imaging, Manufacturing, Reliability Centered..., Electricians, Power Distribution, Control Systems Design, Arc Flash, Variable Frequency..., Engineering, Predictive Maintenance, Maintenance & Repair, Planned Preventative..., Factory, Allen Bradley, Power Plants, Boilers, Instrumentation, Commissioning, PLC Programming, Power Generation, Electrical Engineering, Reliability, SCADA, Capital Projects, Ladder Logic, Pulp, Steam, Control Logic, Allen-Bradley
Education
Clarkson University
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering
Verso Corporation August 2014 - Present
NewPage Corporation October 2011 - July 2014
NewPage Corporation October 2009 - September 2011
NewPage Corporation July 2008 - October 2009
ADVICS NA February 2001 - July 2008
Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SAP, General Ledger, Payroll, Fixed Assets, Inventory Analysis, Variance Analysis, Accounting, GAAP, Cost Accounting, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley
Education
Capital University 1993 — 1999
Bachelor, Accounting
Verso Corporation June 2011 - Present
NewPage Corporation March 2009 - June 2011
NewPage Corporation August 2006 - March 2009
NewPage Corporation August 2004 - July 2006
MeadWestvaco 1998 - August 2004
Skills
Lean Six Sigma Master..., Paper Industry, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Black Belt, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Process Optimization, 5S, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, Pulp, SMED, Operational Excellence, Process Engineering, TPM, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing
Education
Frostburg State University 1985 — 1987
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
University of Maryland College Park 1980 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
Verso Corporation October 2006 - Present
Honeywell February 2000 - October 2006
Magotteaux July 1994 - February 2000
Skills
EHS, Environmental Auditing, Hazardous Waste..., Environmental Compliance, LSS Green Belt..., Environmental..., Environmental..., Industrial Hygiene, RCRA, Process Safety, Air Permitting, Waste Management, Environmental Permitting, Wastewater Treatment, Six Sigma, Industrial Safety, Process Safety..., Certified Wastewater..., KY Certified Landfill..., Certified Visible..., Root Cause Analysis
Education
Murray State University 2002 — 2004
Master of Science (MS), Occupational Safety and Health Technology
Murray State University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
Carlisle County High Scool
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation January 2008 - January 2015
NewPage Corporation November 2006 - January 2008
NewPage Corporation September 2003 - November 2006
MeadWestvaco February 2002 - August 2003
The Mead Corporation April 1990 - January 2002
Skills
Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Direct Marketing, Strategic Communications, Integrated Marketing, Leadership, Advertising, New Business Development, Business Development, Corporate Communications, Budgets, Sales, Press Releases, Business Strategy, Program Management, Pricing, Corporate Branding, Market Planning, Selling, Social Media Marketing, B2B, Brand Development, Market Research, Product Marketing, Marketing Management, Management, Account Management
Education
Miami University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor's of Art, Sociology, Business Administration
Center for Creative Leadership
Women's Leadership Program
University of Chicago, Executive Education
Product Management: Analysis, Planning, Decision Making
University of Chicago, Executive Education
Marketing Strategy
University of Dayton, Center of Leadership & Executive Development
Emerging Leader Program
Wharton (University of Pennsylvania), Executive Education
Finance and Accounting for Non-Financial Managers
NewPage Corporation
Lean Six Sigma Yellow-Belt and certified leader for Rapid Action Lean Six Sigma teams
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation February 2007 - January 2015
Skills
Forestry, Natural Resources, Forest Management, Natural Resource..., Timber, Environmental Policy, Environmental..., Environmental Science, Ecology, Forest, Environmental Awareness, Paper Industry, Carbon, ArcGIS, GIS, Sustainable Forest..., Land Management, Sustainable Development, Continuous Improvement, Forest Certification, Sustainability, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Education, Environmental Permitting, Environmental Issues, Climate Change, Silviculture, Forest Inventory, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Biomass, Management, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Project Management, Supply Chain
Education
Michigan Technological University 1992 — 1996
Forestry, Business, Forest Management
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
United States Department of Defense May 2010 - December 2014
Michigan Technological University 2008 - 2012
Education
Michigan Technological University 2008 — 2012
BS, Environmental Engineering
Verso Corporation January 2015 - February 2015
NewPage March 2008 - January 2015
WorkflowOne 2006 - 2008
WaterburyGroup 2002 - 2006
Goodrich 2001 - 2002
AIDA-America 1995 - 2001
Skills
Employee Relations, Onboarding, Talent Acquisition, Applicant Tracking..., HR Consulting, Recruiting, Human Resources, Succession Planning, HRIS, HR Policies, Talent Management, Change Management, Deferred Compensation, Training, Performance Management, Leadership, Screening, Temporary Placement, Process Improvement, Internet Recruiting, Management, Benefits Administration, Budgets, Interviews, Employee Benefits, College Recruiting, Sourcing, Strategic Sourcing, Technical Recruiting, Hiring, Workforce Planning, Time Management, Labor Relations, Personnel Management, New Hire Orientations, Employee Engagement, Screening Resumes, Staffing Services, Executive Search, Paper Industry, Benefits Negotiation, Contract Recruitment, Cold Calling, Organizational..., Employee Training, Permanent Placement, FMLA, Employment Law, Employer Branding
Education
Miami University
Bachelor of Science (BS)
University of Dayton
KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation April 2015 - Present
Verso Corporation July 2009 - April 2015
Verso Paper September 2007 - July 2009
Verso Paper July 2006 - September 2007
Verso Paper/International Paper April 2005 - July 2006
Verso Paper/International Paper January 2000 - April 2005
Verso Paper/Champion January 1996 - January 2000
Verso Paper/Champion January 1990 - January 1996
Champion International November 1984 - February 1990
Verso Paper/Champion January 1986 - January 1990
Skills
Project Management, Management, Billing Systems, Process Improvement, SAP, Forecasting, Change Management, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Strategic Planning, Process Engineering, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Continuous Improvement, Data Analysis, Internal Controls, Team Building, Six Sigma, Budgets, Financial Reporting, Training, Paper Industry, Finance, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Variance Analysis, Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Accounts Payable, Cost Accounting
Education
Bob Jones University 1971 — 1976
B.S, Accounting; Industrial Accounting, Computer Science
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation September 2010 - January 2015
NewPage Corporation 2006 - 2010
Eastman Kodak 2000 - 2006
Eastman Kodak 1997 - 2000
Skills
Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, R&D, Process Engineering, Design of Experiments, Cross-functional Team..., Coatings, Root Cause Analysis, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Paper Industry, Process Optimization, Polymers, Microsoft Excel, Process Simulation, Minitab, Troubleshooting, Adhesives, Chemistry, Process Improvement, Pulp, Inkjet
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 1995 — 1997
MS, Paper Science
State of Indiana August 2015 - Present
Xpert Data Works October 2011 - Present
Verso Corporation December 2014 - June 2015
St. Elizabeth Healthcare March 2014 - December 2014
iPayment, Inc. November 2013 - April 2014
Kroger May 2010 - January 2014
dunnhumby - A Kroger Company May 2010 - January 2012
Nationwide Childrens Hospital January 2009 - May 2010
Cox Ohio Publishing December 2001 - January 2009
Barry Group January 2000 - April 2002
Skills
Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, ETL, Data Modeling, Business Analysis, Databases, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, Business Objects, Master Data Management, SQL, ERP, Data Migration, PL/SQL, Database Design, SAP, Stored Procedures, SQL Server, Oracle Retail, Oracle Allocations, Retek, MongoDB, NoSQL
Education
Xavier University 2003 — 2006
MBA, Business Administration
Bangalore University 1992 — 1996
BS, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation November 2000 - December 2014
Smarteye Corporation January 1997 - November 2000
Seaman Patrick Paper Co (IP, Resource Net, xpedx) June 1987 - December 1997
Skills
Purchasing, Offset Printing, Sales, Sales Management, Direct Marketing, Paper Industry, B2B, Account Management, Digital Printing, Customer Service, Advertising, Direct Mail, Marketing Communications, Variable Data Printing, Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Packaging, Key Account Management, Print Management, Print On Demand
Education
Grand Valley State University 1982 — 1987
BA, Liberal Studies w/ emphasis in Marketing
Computer Services, Inc. July 2015 - Present
Verso Corporation April 2011 - July 2015
Windstream Communications December 2010 - April 2011
Norlight Telecommunications May 2009 - January 2011
MeadWestvaco June 2005 - May 2009
MeadWestvaco 2001 - 2005
Duke and Long Distributing June 1999 - August 2001
Cinergy Communications March 1996 - May 1999
Skills
Server Administration, Troubleshooting, Sniffer, Network Administration, VoIP, Network Security, Cisco Technologies, Process Improvement, DNS, VMware, Data Center, IP, Active Directory, Wireless Networking, Telecommunications, Firewalls, Security, DHCP, System Administration, Windows Server, Wireless, Project Management, MPLS, Windows, Servers, Networking, Technical Support, Unix, XP, Microsoft SQL Server, System Deployment, SAN, Operating Systems, Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure, Integration, IT Management, ITIL, SharePoint, Virtualization, Visio, Business Process, Oracle, Windows XP
Education
Mid-Continent University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Business Management
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation October 2006 - Present
Westvaco Corporation, MeadWestvaco Corporation, and NewPage Corporation January 1999 - October 2006
Westvaco Corporation January 1991 - January 1999
Skills
Project Coordination, Project Engineering, Group Dynamics, Group Development, Best Practices, Full project lifecycle..., Exceptional project..., Maintenance Management, Engineering Management, Capital Budgeting, Energy Management, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Energy, Paper Industry, Process Optimization, Process Engineering, Capital Projects, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma
Education
Frostburg State University 2000 — 2002
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
North Carolina State University 1983 — 1985
Bachelor's Degree, Pulp and Paper Science
Verso Corporation January 1999 - Present
New Page Corporation 2008 - 2009
NewPage Corporation 2005 - 2008
MeadWestvaco August 2002 - January 2005
ProServ January 1999 - August 2002
Escanaba Public Safety August 1998 - April 2001
Skills
Six Sigma, ITIL, Change Management, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Team Building, Project Implementation, Team Leadership, Vendor Management, PMO, IT Service Management, Leadership, IT Operations, Business Process..., Cross-functional Team..., Process Engineering, IT Management, Project Management, SAP
Education
Ashford University 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts
University of Michigan 1988 — 1992
Verso Corporation July 2013 - Present
Verso Corporation July 2013 - Present
NewPage Corp January 2002 - July 2013
Stora Enso January 1997 - January 2002
Consolidated Papers Incorporated January 1986 - January 1997
Commonwealth Edison Co. LaSalle Nuclear Generating Sta January 1980 - January 1986
Skills
Plant Maintenance, Maintenance Management, Predictive Maintenance, Lubrication, Continuous Improvement, Preventive Maintenance, Planned Preventative..., Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Pulp, Six Sigma, Reliability, Paper Industry, 5S, Process Engineering, Papermaking, Manufacturing, Nuclear Power Plants, Instrumentation, DCS, Pneumatics, Control Systems Design
Education
Lakeland Collage 2000 — 2005
Bachelor Degree, Computer Science
Mid-State Technical College 1992 — 1995
Supervisory Program, Supervision & Management
Mid-State Technical College (MSTC) 1978 — 1980
Associate Degree, Instrumentation Technology/Technician
Verso Corporation June 2011 - Present
Equine Sports Massage Therapy April 2002 - Present
NewPage Corporation February 2010 - June 2011
Tek Systems February 2008 - February 2010
Tek Systems February 2008 - May 2008
Solarus, Inc. July 2004 - October 2007
Figi's Gifts in Good Taste November 1996 - February 2002
Skills
Troubleshooting, Active Directory, Citrix, Microsoft Office, Windows, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Excel, Word, Process Improvement, Computer Hardware, XP, Operating Systems, PowerPoint, Customer Relations, Inventory Management, Deployment, Documentation, Desktop Support, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Windows 7, Microsoft Certified..., Team-oriented, Highly detail oriented, End User Training, Remote User Support, Organized Multi-tasker, Technical Support, System Deployment, Software Documentation, Windows Server, Networking, Software Installation, SCCM, System Administration, Citrix Metaframe, Laptops, Help Desk Support, Windows XP, SharePoint, DNS, DHCP, Servers, Hardware
Education
Mountain View Systems 2012 — 2012
Microsoft Certification, MCITP Certified 7/2012
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2008
Business Information Systems
Institute of Equine Therasage 2002 — 2002
Certification, Equine Sports Massage
Luther College 1991 — 1993
Pre-Law
Spencer Schools 1988 — 1991
Verso Corporation December 2011 - Present
Alstom Power March 2008 - December 2011
Akebono Corporation January 2006 - March 2008
Akebono Corporation March 1995 - January 2006
Skills
Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Troubleshooting, Lean Manufacturing, Inspection, Manufacturing, Power Plants, SAP, Six Sigma, Procurement, Process Improvement, Steam, Boilers, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, 5S, Materials Management, Minitab, Microsoft Excel, Electricians, Preventive Maintenance, Project Planning
Education
DeVry University 2008 — 2011
BS, Technical Management
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College 1995 — 1997
Certificate, Industrial Maintenance Technology
Louisville Technical Institute 1989 — 1995
Associate of Applied Science, Mechanical Computer Aided Design and Drafting
Verso Corporation January 2008 - Present
Stora Enso North America September 2001 - January 2008
Eastern Fine Paper January 1999 - September 2001
International Paper, Strathmore Fine Papers March 1998 - December 1998
Unisource Worldwide, Inc. January 1993 - March 1998
Skills
Sales, Management, B2B, Account Management, Pricing, New Business Development, White Papers, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales Process, Offset Printing, Team Building, Digital Printing, Product Development, Advertising, Sales Operations, Paper Industry, Print Management, Direct Mail, Key Account Management, Trade Shows, Marketing Communications, Direct Sales, Direct Marketing, Selling, Brand Development, Cold Calling, International Sales, Product Marketing, Salesforce.com, B2B Marketing, Lead Generation
Education
Dickinson College 1988 — 1992
BA, American Studies, Environmental Studies
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation October 2008 - January 2015
NewPage Corporation January 2008 - September 2008
StoraEnso Oji March 2006 - December 2007
StoraEnso Oji December 2004 - March 2006
Wausau Financial Systems 2001 - 2004
Wausau Financial Systems 1999 - 2001
McClean Anderson 1995 - 1999
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Product Development, Product Management, Marketing Communications, Management, B2B, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Project Management, Leadership, Product Marketing, Business Strategy, Lead Generation, Market Planning, Sales, Budgets, Analysis, Public Relations, Competitive Intelligence, People Skills, Product Launch, Competitive Analysis, International Marketing, Salesforce.com, Competitive Strategies, Segmentation, Market Analysis, Marketing Research, Marketing Operations, Pricing, Process Improvement, Sales Operations, Manufacturing, International Sales, New Business Development, Salesforce.com..., Commercial Management, Sustainability
Education
Stora Enso Manager Programme - SEMP20 2006 — 2007
Certification, Leadership Development - Dusseldorf and Helsinki
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 2003 — 2006
MBA, Marketing Emphasis
University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Business 2000 — 2002
Executive Education - Marketing, Marketing Management, General
Marquette University 1990 — 1994
Business, Accounting, Human Resources
Verso Corporation January 2012 - Present
Verso Paper July 2010 - January 2012
Verso Paper December 2007 - July 2010
Verso Paper 2006 - 2007
International Paper 2003 - 2006
International Paper 2002 - 2003
Maine Discovery Museum 2000 - 2002
Borders 1996 - 2000
Holyoke Card & Paper Co. 1994 - 1996
International Paper 1994 - 1994
Skills
Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Change Management, Six Sigma, Black Belt, Quality Management, Root Cause Analysis, 5-S, Manufacturing..., Kaizen, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, SAP, SAP R/3, Business Analysis, Supply Chain, ERP, Strategic Planning, 5S, SAP ERP
Education
Lehigh University 1986 — 1990
BS, Electrical Engineering
Verso Corporation 2008 - Present
Eastman Kodak Company 1984 - 2008
Eastman Kodak Company 1992 - 1995
Eastman Kodak Company 1985 - 1992
Skills
Process Development, Quality Management, Problem Solving, Failure Analysis, Cost Reduction, Manufacturing, Patents, Technology Development, Coatings, Experimental Design, Commercialization, Engineering, Six Sigma, Design of Experiments, Chemistry, Polymers, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Product Development, Polymer Chemistry, Cross-functional Team..., R&D, Organic Chemistry, Imaging, Inkjet, Formulation, Materials, Adhesives, Thin Films, Process Simulation, Surface Chemistry, Polymer Science, Digital Imaging, Testing, JMP, Characterization
Education
Le Moyne College 1978 — 1982
B.S. Magna Cum Laude, Chemistry
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation 2007 - January 2015
Stora Enso 2000 - 2007
Consolidated Papers, Inc. 1998 - 2000
Consolidated Papers, Inc. 1990 - 1998
Skills
Six Sigma, Leadership, Training, Human Resources, Program Management, Budgets, Project Management, Purchasing, Policy, Administrative..., Product Development, Accounting, Social Media, Research, Finance, Corporate Communications, Cost Accounting, SAP, Team Building, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Business 2000 — 2004
Basic Management Certificate, Basic Management Certificate Series
Mid-State Technical College 1986 — 1988
Associate's Degree, Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Mid-State Technical College 1986 — 1988
Vocational Diploma, Stenography
Mid-State Technical College 1986 — 1988
Vocational Diploma, Word Processing Specialist
Mid-State Technical College 1986 — 1988
Vocational Diploma, Clerk Typist
Verso Corporation May 2015 - Present
Verso Paper November 1987 - December 2014
Verso Paper December 2011 - January 2014
Champion International Paper, International Paper, Verso Paper November 1987 - December 2011
Champion International Paper December 1996 - October 1999
Skills
Pulp, Preventive Maintenance, Inspection, Continuous Improvement, Paper Industry, Reliability, SAP, ISO, Root Cause Analysis, Predictive Maintenance, Factory, Plant Maintenance, Employee Training, SKF Basic Care, ODR, Newsletter Production, Development & delivery..., Manufacturing, Safety, Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Lean Manufacturing
Education
Northeast Technical Institute 2015 — 2015
Ellsworth High School 1977 — 1981
Verso Corporation June 2014 - Present
Verso Corporation January 2014 - June 2014
Grand River Navigations July 2013 - January 2014
International Paper May 2012 - July 2013
McDermott International Inc. May 2010 - July 2010
Skills
Power Generation, Marine Operations, Diesel Generators, Steam Boilers, Steam Turbines, Power Engineering
Education
Maine Maritime Academy 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marine Engineering Technology
Verso Corporation December 2014 - Present
NewPage Corporation (now Verso Corporation) March 2013 - December 2014
NewPage Corporation (now Verso Corporation) August 2012 - March 2013
NewPage Corporation (now Verso Corporation) February 2012 - August 2012
NewPage Corporation (now Verso Corporation) July 2011 - February 2012
Cedarville University August 2009 - May 2011
Goldshot, Lamb and Hobbs, Inc., CPA's January 2011 - April 2011
Abercrombie & Fitch February 2009 - January 2011
EXPRESS June 2010 - August 2010
Nationwide Insurance June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Visual Basic, SAP, SharePoint, Microsoft Office 2007, Process Optimization, Analysis, Inventory Management, Auditing, Accounting, Leadership, Finance, Management, Forecasting, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, PowerPoint, Internal Audit, Microsoft Office
Education
Wright State University 2010 — 2011
MBA, Managing Innovation & Change, GPA 3.9
Cedarville University 2007 — 2010
Accounting
Mount Vernon Nazarene University 2006 — 2007
Post-Secondary
Columbus State 2005 — 2006
Post-Secondary
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation January 2012 - Present
Smart Papers March 2007 - January 2012
NewPage Corporation April 2004 - March 2007
Smart Papers August 2003 - April 2004
Smart Papers February 2001 - August 2003
Champion International June 1981 - February 2001
Skills
Paper Industry, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Account Management, Continuous Improvement
Education
Miami University
Verso Corporation August 2013 - Present
NewPage Corporation January 2012 - August 2013
NewPage Corporation September 2005 - January 2012
Sappi January 2005 - August 2005
Sappi 2004 - 2005
PCA 2000 - 2004
PCA 1994 - 2000
PCA 1989 - 1994
Skills
Minitab, Business Excellence, Rapid Change, Control Factor Analysis, Licensed Professional..., Boilers, Project Management, Management, DMAIC, Engineers, Factory, Lean Manufacturing, Change Management, Pulp, Six Sigma, Troubleshooting, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, Process Optimization, Manufacturing, Process Engineering
Education
Milwaukee School of Engineering 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Stratford High School 1982 — 1985
Verso Corporation March 1995 - Present
Skills
Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, B2B, Process Improvement, Corporate Communications, Operations Management, Continuous Improvement, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Management
Education
Mid-State Technical College
Verso Corporation July 2015 - Present
Randstad USA July 2014 - July 2015
AHL Healthcare Group April 2013 - July 2014
Quintiles October 2012 - March 2013
Priley Marketing & Communications August 2010 - September 2012
FOX 21 TELEVISION January 2006 - July 2010
NORTHLAND COUNTRY CLUB June 1999 - June 2006
Capri Bottle Shop May 1991 - June 1999
Skills
Interviews, Recruiting, Permanent Placement, Temporary Placement, Sales, Employment Verifications, Leadership, Background Checks, Strategy, Corporate Communications, Payroll, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Copywriting, Strategic Partnerships, Time Management, Budgeting, Project Planning, Media Planning, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, New Business Development, Event Management, Budgets, Social Networking, Writing, Creative Development, Proposal Writing, Promotions, Social Media, Project Management, Creative Direction, Social Media Marketing, Analysis, Account Management, Email Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Fundraising, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Management, Training
Education
Capella University
MBA
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
BA, English Literature and Political Science
Verso Paper September 1987 - Present
Verso Corporation 1987 - 2015
Verso Corporation 1987 - 2015
Verso Corporation 1987 - 2015
Central Maine Concrete Cutting January 2006 - December 2014
Elmet Technologies May 1983 - September 1987
Skills
Small Business, Concrete, Construction, Renovation, Contractors, Construction Management, Manufacturing, Maintenance Management, Purchasing, Project Planning, Continuous Improvement, Factory, Preventive Maintenance, Blueprint Reading, Process Engineering, Carpentry, Supervisory Skills, Process Improvement, Troubleshooting, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Inspection, Product Development, Electricians, Paper Industry, Lean Manufacturing
Education
University of Maine at Farmington 1986 — 1999
Bachelor of Science Industrial Technolgy, Honors
Central Maine Community College 1980 — 1982
Associate's Degree, Machine Tool Technology/Machinist, 3.43
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
BOSS SNOWPLOW May 2014 - August 2014
Michaud Trucking May 2013 - April 2014
Michaud Trucking June 2009 - June 2013
Skills
MIG Welding, TIG Welding, Arc Welding, Marine, CDL Class A
Education
Michigan Technological University 2013 — 2018
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering, 3.18
Verso Corporation June 2014 - June 2015
DTE Energy May 2013 - August 2013
Easom Automation Systems, Inc. June 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Renewable Energy, Process Engineering, Project Engineering, Product Development, Six Sigma, Control Systems Design, Microsoft Office, Continuous Improvement, PLC, Manufacturing, Engineering Management
Education
Michigan Technological University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Chemical Engineering, 3.91
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
Favored Financial Services February 1998 - Present
Verso Paper January 2012 - January 2015
Verso Paper February 2011 - January 2012
Verso Paper August 2010 - February 2011
FedEx Express February 1998 - August 2010
Internal Revenue Service December 2007 - July 2009
Power Center Community Development Corporation January 2006 - September 2008
FedEx Express February 1998 - August 2002
Skills
Payroll, Compliance, Compensation, Performance Management, Process Improvement, Team Building, Data Analysis, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Talent Management, Deferred Compensation, FMLA, Personnel Management, HRIS, PeopleSoft, Accounting, Analysis, HR Policies, Employee Relations, Strategic Financial..., Succession Planning, Financial Planning, Management, Human Resources
Education
Christian Brothers University 1997 — 1999
MBA, Business
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law 1992 — 1993
Law
Tulane University 1991 — 1992
Certificate, Paralegal Studies
Southern University at New Orleans 1985 — 1991
B.S., Accounting
Verso Corporation October 2013 - Present
The Reynolds and Reynolds Company March 2007 - October 2013
Skills
Software Development, Sales Process, Solution Selling, CRM, Software Project...
Education
Morehead State University 2003 — 2006
Bachelors, Criminology/Sociology
Verso Corporation September 2015 - Present
Cooper-Standard Automotive September 1998 - September 2015
The Dow Chemical Company July 1980 - June 1998
Skills
Automotive, Financial Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Finance, Cost Accounting, Manufacturing, Managerial Finance, Internal Controls, Financial Analysis, Variance Analysis, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Modeling
Education
Xavier University - School of Business Administration 1983 — 1987
MBA, Finance
Ball State University 1976 — 1980
BA, Accounting
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation December 2007 - January 2015
Skills
Digital Printing, Product Management, Product Marketing, New Business Development, B2B, Design for Six Sigma, New Product Development, Marketing Research, International Business..., Printing Technology, Paper Industry, Strategic Planning, Printing Ink Technology, R&D Management, Stage-Gate, Project Management, Paper Coating, Paper, Coatings, Product Development, Six Sigma, R&D, Key Account Management, Market Research, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Process Engineering, Polymers, Business Strategy, Offset Printing, Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Analysis, International Sales, Pricing, Strategy, Purchasing, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Packaging, Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Operations Management, Print
Education
Lakeland College
MBA, Business Administration
Rochester Institute of Technology
BS, Printing Technology
University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Business
Certificates, Product Management, Marketing
York University - Joseph E. Atkinson Faculty of Liberal and Professional Studies
B.A.S., Business and Marketing
Expera Specialty Solutions May 2015 - Present
Western Michigan University - College of Engineering January 2012 - May 2015
Neenah Paper May 2014 - August 2014
Verso Corporation May 2013 - December 2013
Western Michigan University Pilot Plants May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Microsoft Office
Education
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Western Michigan University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Paper Science and Engineering
Verso Corporation October 2006 - Present
Bero Motors December 1998 - October 2006
Skills
EMS, Firefighting, Hazmat Operations, Technical Rescue, National Registry..., AHA Certified CPR...
Education
Bay de Noc Community College 1995 — 1998
Associate's degree, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
US Navy
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician
Verso Corporation April 2010 - Present
P&R Communications October 2006 - December 2009
UPS October 2005 - December 2006
Video Product Distributors Inc August 2001 - August 2005
Mobile Communications April 1997 - September 1999
Skills
Logistics, Management, Budgets, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Sales, Time Management, Human Resources, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Quality Assurance, Inventory Control, Retail, Microsoft Office, New Business Development, Event Management
Education
Indiana Wesleyan University 2008 — 2010
Masters of Business Administration, Management
North Georgia College and State University 2001 — 2002
Bachelor of Business Administration, Management
Georgia Perimeter College 1997 — 2001
Associates of Science, Business Administration
Verso Corporation May 2015 - August 2015
Michigan Technological University August 2013 - May 2015
MTU: Applied Portfolio Management Program April 2013 - May 2014
Skills
Financial Analysis, Managerial Economics, Accounting, Portfolio Management, Statistical Modeling, Bloomberg Software, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Research, Public Speaking, Leadership, Data Analysis, Finance, Time Management
Education
Michigan Technological University 2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Michigan Technological University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Economics, 3.49
Verso Corporation May 2012 - Present
Spectra Energy May 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Process Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Manufacturing, Process Control, Project Engineering, Minitab, Process Optimization, Mechanical Engineering, Paper Industry, Green Belt, SAP, AutoCAD, CAD, Pro Engineer
Education
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Frostburg State University 2005 — 2011
Verso Corporation February 2015 - Present
Verso Corporation April 2011 - February 2015
TD May 2010 - January 2011
Au Pair in America/AIFS May 2007 - November 2009
Skills
Human Resources, New Hire Orientations, Recruiting, Payroll, Training, Internal Communications, Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Employee Relations, Employee Training, College Recruiting, Interviews, Employee Benefits, Onboarding, Benefits Administration, SAP, Public Speaking, Process Improvement, Leadership, Team Building
Education
Miami University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science and Government
Miami University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Journalism
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
Resolute Forest Products May 2012 - January 2015
AbitibiBowater, Inc. January 2011 - May 2012
AbitibiBowater, Inc. August 2009 - January 2011
Bowater October 2005 - October 2007
Skills
Labor Relations, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, Organizational..., Talent Management, Mergers, Team Building, Leadership, Training, Human Resources, Team Leadership, Management, Onboarding, Talent Acquisition, Employee Training, FMLA, Employee Engagement, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Budgets, Paper Industry, Union Avoidance, Executive Pay, Project Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Career Development, Organizational Design, Executive Coaching, Union, Workforce Planning, Operations Management, Organizational..., Coaching, Contract Negotiation, Culture Change, Technical Recruiting, Leadership Development, Interviews, Employment Law, Recruiting, Collective Bargaining, HR Policies, New Hire Orientations, Applicant Tracking..., Personnel Management, Negotiation, Cross Functional Team..., Industrial Relations, Conflict Resolution
Education
Tusculum College 1996 — 1998
Masters, Organizational Managment
Covenant College 1992 — 1994
BS, Organizational Management
Cleveland State Community College
Associate of Science
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation 2007 - January 2015
StoraEnso 2000 - 2007
Consolidated Papers June 1991 - August 2000
Education
Milwaukee School of Engineering 1987 — 1991
BS, Electrical Engineering
Verso Corporation October 2011 - Present
US Foodservice August 2005 - October 2011
Moffitt & Company September 2000 - August 2005
Pisenti & Brinker LLP February 1980 - June 2000
Skills
Finance, CPA, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, Accounting, Managerial Finance, Cost Accounting, Auditing, Fixed Assets, Financial Statements, Account Reconciliation, SAP, Internal Controls, Budgets
Education
University of the Cumberlands 2014 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration
Mid-Continent University 2013 — 2014
Business Administration and Management, General
Sonoma State University
Accounting
Verso Corporation August 2015 - Present
Zimmer Biomet October 2012 - July 2015
Chiquita April 2009 - October 2012
Fresh Express April 2009 - October 2012
MasterBrand Cabinets July 2006 - April 2009
Key Safety Systems December 2001 - July 2006
Energy Solutions (Formerly BNFL) November 1998 - November 2001
The Intec Group Inc. January 1996 - November 1998
Trailmobile 1994 - 1996
Skills
ISO 14001, ISO 22000, TS16949, Employee Relations, Organizational..., Change Management, Union, Payroll, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Continuous Improvement, Strategic Partnerships, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership Development, Labor Relations, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Human Resources, Succession Planning, Recruiting, HRIS, Employee Benefits, Training, Performance Management, FMLA, Union Avoidance, Leadership, Employment Law, Employee Training, Variable Pay, Sales Operations, Distributors, Professional Services, Arbitration, Employee Engagement, Employee Management, Multi-unit, Hiring, Management
Education
Benedictine University 1992 — 1993
Advanced Studies in HR Management
Illinois State University 1980 — 1984
BS, Business Administration, Accounting
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
Besse Forest Products Group November 2011 - December 2014
Hylant Group April 2004 - June 2011
Engineered Machined Products December 1992 - April 2003
Skills
Employee Benefits, Benefits Administration, Workers Compensation, FMLA, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Human Resources, Insurance, Customer Retention, Organizational..., Recruiting, Customer Service
Education
Indiana Wesleyan University 2008 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Business Management
Verso Corporation August 2015 - Present
Verso Corporation April 2015 - August 2015
Verso Corporation December 2012 - April 2015
NewPage Corporation December 2010 - November 2012
NewPage Corporation July 2010 - December 2010
Buckman May 2009 - May 2010
NewPage Corporation May 2008 - September 2008
Verso Paper January 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Coatings, Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, Minitab, Six Sigma, Power Generation, Steam, Turbines, Excel, SAP, Lean Sigma, Green Belt, Chemical Engineering, Inventory Management, Visio, Citrix, Process Engineering, TapRoot, Microsoft Excel, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Process Control, Process Optimization, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement, Manufacturing
Education
Murray State University 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, 3.90 GPA
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 2005 — 2010
Paper Science & Engineering, Paper Science, Chemistry
Florence High School 2000 — 2005
Verso Corporation October 2007 - Present
Glatfelter October 2006 - October 2007
MeadWestvaco (MWV) February 1984 - October 2006
Scioto Valley Precast August 1982 - February 1984
U.S. Army August 1978 - July 1982
Skills
Manufacturing, Paper Industry, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, SAP, Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Supply Chain
Education
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus 1978 — 1978
Industrial Technology/Technician
Chillicothe High School 1976 — 1978
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation July 2013 - April 2015
NewPage Corporation February 2008 - July 2013
Stora Enso July 1996 - December 2007
Shopko January 1992 - July 1996
Figis 1985 - 1992
Skills
Process Improvement, Management, Team Leadership, IT Strategy, ERP, Security, Process Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Disaster Recovery, Project Management, PMP, ITIL, Six Sigma, Troubleshooting, Business Analysis, Analysis, IT Management, Integration, SAP, Business Process..., Business Process, SharePoint
Education
Lakeland College 2004 — 2008
Masters
Lakeland College 1992 — 1997
BA
Verso Corporation December 2006 - Present
International Paper July 2004 - December 2006
Continental Web Press April 2000 - July 2004
Metroweb / World Color / Quebecor World May 1997 - April 2000
Skills
Negotiation, Customer Service, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Paper Industry, Account Management, Building Relationships, Problem Solving, Key Account Management, Key Account Development, Print Management, Offset Printing, Solution Selling, Manufacturing, Sales Operations, Procurement, B2B, Sales, Pricing, Sales Management, Direct Mail, Forecasting, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Digital Printing
Education
Northern Kentucky University 2001 — 2003
MBA, Business Administration, 3.9
West Virginia University Institute of Technology 1993 — 1997
BS, Print Management / Operations Management, 3.51
West Virginia University Institute of Technology 1993 — 1995
AS, Printing Technology
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation March 2000 - January 2015
TAPPI 2012 - May 2014
Hoenywell Users Group June 2012 - June 2013
Mead Corporation March 1998 - March 2000
International Paper October 1995 - February 1998
International Paper 1992 - 1995
International Paper August 1991 - August 1992
International Paper July 1988 - August 1991
Skills
Process Optimization, Optimization, Troubleshooting, Chemical Engineering, Process Control, Six Sigma, Process Engineering, DCS, Optimizations, Coatings, Manufacturing, Control Systems Design, Engineering, Paper Industry, Root Cause Analysis, Pulp, Continuous Improvement, Instrumentation, Process Simulation, R&D, Capital Projects, Polymers, Minitab, Papermaking, Lean Manufacturing, Factory, 5S, Process Improvement, Process Automation, Biofuels
Education
McGill University 1982 — 1988
PhD, Chemical Engineering
Institute of Paper Chemistry 1980 — 1982
MS, Paper Science
University of Waterloo 1976 — 1980
BASc, Chemical Engineering, Management Science
University of New Brunswick 1975 — 1976
Chemical Engineering
Verso Corporation January 2008 - Present
Stora Enso March 2001 - December 2007
Shopko February 1992 - January 2001
Georgia Pacific December 1987 - February 1992
Figi's March 1985 - December 1987
CW Transport June 1977 - March 1985
Skills
ERP, Cognos, JD Edwards, Mainframe, Process Improvement, Troubleshooting, SAP, SQL, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Oracle, Forecasting, IT Management
Education
Lakeland College 1998 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Information Technology
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation January 2008 - January 2015
MeadWestvaco 2002 - 2006
Skills
Supply Chain, Warehousing, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain..., 3PL, Process Improvement, Transportation..., Inventory Control, Transportation, Operations Management, Pricing, SAP, Inventory Management, Logistics Management, Six Sigma, Warehouse Management, LTL, Procurement, Demand Planning, MRP, Materials Management
Education
American InterContinental University
Bachelors, Operations Management
Verso Corporation July 2011 - Present
Skills
Business Intelligence, Business Analysis, Paper Industry, Manufacturing, Product Development, Data Integration, Data Warehousing, Informatica, Data Analysis, Management, Dimensional Modeling, Informatica..., Boomi, Business Objects, Process Engineering, Coatings, Microsoft SQL Server, Process Optimization, Papermaking, Strategy, Polymers, Six Sigma, Lean Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Chemical Engineering
Education
University of Phoenix 2004 — 2008
MBA
Western Michigan University 1992 — 1994
M.S
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee 1985 — 1987
MS
Nagarjuna University 1981 — 1985
B Sc
Verso Corporation May 2014 - Present
NewPage Corporation May 2003 - May 2014
Masonville Township October 2012 - April 2014
Masonville Township August 2011 - October 2012
Six County Employment Alliance Michigan Works April 2000 - July 2008
Skills
Emergency Management, Industrial Safety, Hazardous Materials, Supervisory Skills, Firefighting, Investigation, Process Improvement, Emergency Services, Continuous Improvement, Public Safety, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Training, Logistics, Workplace Safety, Microsoft Office, Safety Management..., Lean Manufacturing, EHS, Homeland Security, Purchasing, NIMS, Preparedness
Education
Bay de Noc Community College 2002 — 2006
Associate's degree, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Northern Michigan University 2004 — 2005
Associate's degree, Criminal Justice and Corrections
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation December 1999 - January 2015
Verso Corporation December 1999 - January 2015
NewPage Corporation December 2007 - February 2008
Stora Enso Oyj August 2000 - December 2007
Skills
Process Improvement, SAP, IT Management, Business Process, Management, Business Process..., Team Building, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., ERP, PMP, Business Analysis, Project Management, Process Engineering, Warehouse Management, Continuous Improvement, PMP, Process..., Process I, Team
Education
Project Management Institute
Project Manager Professional
Cardinal Stritch University 1985 — 1987
Masters, Management
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 1972 — 1976
Bachelor of Science, Science, Physics
Verso Corporation February 2015 - Present
Verso Paper December 2009 - February 2015
Verso Paper August 2006 - December 2009
International Paper 1991 - 2007
International Paper 2000 - 2003
Skills
Process Optimization, Papermaking, Paper Industry, Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Pulp, 5S, Coatings, Kaizen, Troubleshooting, Chemical Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Maintenance Management, R&D, Engineering, Process Control, Process Simulation, Chemistry, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Supply Chain, Preventive Maintenance, Purchasing, Operational Excellence, Polymers, Manufacturing..., Capital Projects, Additives, Lubrication, Packaging, Plant Maintenance, Cross-functional Team..., Root Cause Analysis, SPC, Product Development, Reliability Engineering, Factory, Value Stream Mapping, Quality Control, Paper Mills, TPM, Quality Management
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 1989 — 1991
Master of Science (MS), Pulp and Paper
University of Massachusetts at Lowell 1985 — 1989
BS, Chem Eng
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation January 2014 - January 2015
ATS Applied Tech Systems May 2013 - January 2014
NewPage Corporation December 2008 - April 2013
QMC LLC August 2001 - February 2008
Skills
Software Development, SharePoint, SAP, Process Improvement, Visio, Troubleshooting, ERP, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Basic, Software Documentation, Windows Server, Crystal Reports, Access, Active Directory, SQL, System Administration, Operating Systems
Education
Grand Valley State University 1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
Verso Corporation November 2002 - Present
Becker Electric Supply October 2001 - April 2002
Spring Grove Cemetery & Arboretum September 1990 - October 2001
Personal Touch Bookkeeping Service January 1988 - July 1990
Skills
Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Accounting, Journal Entries, Variance Analysis, JD Edwards, Bookkeeping, Budgets, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Account Reconciliation, General Ledger, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Education
Indiana Wesleyan University 2007 — 2010
Associate, Business Administration
Verso Corporation October 1999 - Present
Avery Dennison January 1998 - October 1999
Union Camp Corporation June 1989 - December 1997
Skills
B2B, Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Offset Printing, Sales, Negotiation, Corrugated, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Paper Industry, Packaging, Sales Management, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Sales Process, Digital Printing, Direct Sales, Management, Marketing, Pricing, Pulp, Marketing Communications, Cold Calling, Selling, Print Management, Key Account Management, Purchasing, Labels, Contract Negotiation, Direct Mail, Marketing Strategy, Flexo, Variable Data Printing, Team Building, Microsoft Excel, Folding Cartons, Strategic Planning, Solution Selling, Customer Service
Education
East Carolina University - College of Business 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation July 2011 - January 2015
NewPage Corporation July 2010 - July 2011
NewPage Corporation April 2009 - September 2010
NewPage Corporation April 2008 - April 2009
NewPage Corporation July 2005 - April 2008
MeadWestvaco April 2002 - July 2005
Westvaco Paper Company August 2001 - April 2002
Westvaco Paper Company July 2000 - August 2001
Westvaco Paper Company June 1995 - October 1997
Skills
PMP, Portfolio Management, Six Sigma, Process Optimization, Project Implementation, Process Improvement, SAP, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Business Process..., Business Process, Project Portfolio..., Cross-functional Team..., ERP, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Black Belt, Manufacturing
Education
Frostburg State University 1982 — 1986
B.S., Computer Science
Amy Radtke Fitness June 2015 - Present
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corp, Stevens Point Mill October 2008 - January 2015
NewPage Corporation March 2002 - September 2008
Skills
Paper Industry, Packaging, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Pricing, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Production Planning, Purchasing, SAP, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Management, Forecasting, Team Building, Product Development, Operations Management, Logistics, New Business Development, Customer Service
Education
Lakeland College 2005 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business
Mid-State Technical College 1996 — 1998
Associate, Administrative Assistance
Verso Corporation May 2015 - Present
Verso Corporation May 2013 - May 2015
Escanaba Paper Company March 2012 - May 2013
Minnesota's Joint Force Headquarters August 2009 - April 2012
133rd Airlift Wing April 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Microsoft Office, Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Quality Assurance, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Troubleshooting, Project Management, Root Cause Analysis, Packaging, Training, Team Building, Supervisory Skills, Software Documentation, Leadership Development, Problem Solving, Management, Negotiation, SAP
Education
DeVry University-Minnesota 2010 — 2013
Technical Management, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Honors, Summa Cum Laude
Verso Corporation February 2015 - Present
NewPage October 2013 - February 2015
NewPage October 2008 - August 2013
New Page Corporation 2007 - 2008
StoraEnso July 2005 - December 2007
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Paper Industry, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Pricing, Product Development, Root Cause Analysis, Supply Chain, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Project Planning, Process Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Key Account Management, SAP, Supply Chain Management
Education
Lakeland College 2004 — 2007
MBA, Business Administration
University of Wisconsin-Stout 1988 — 1992
BS, Industrial Technology
Verso Corporation May 2015 - Present
Verso Corporation September 2012 - April 2015
Verso Corporation October 2002 - August 2012
International Paper May 1998 - September 2002
International Paper April 1996 - April 1998
International Paper July 1994 - April 1996
Skills
Virtualization, Servers, Storage Area Networks, Disaster Recovery, IT Management, Windows, Team Management, Active Directory, Windows Server, OSIsoft PI, GE Proficy, Microsoft SQL Server, IT Project Leadership, IT Project..., Data Center, SharePoint, IT Security Operations, SAP
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1992 — 1994
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Bates College 1989 — 1992
BS, Engineering
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
Verso Paper February 2012 - Present
Verso Paper September 2008 - February 2012
Deloitte September 2005 - September 2008
FedEx January 2003 - June 2003
Skills
External Audit, SEC, Internal Audit, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley, US GAAP, Corporate Finance, Big 4, Financial Reporting, SEC Filings
Education
Mississippi State University - College of Business and Industry 2004 — 2005
MSBA, Finance
Mississippi State University - College of Business and Industry 2000 — 2004
BACC, Accounting
Our Lady Academy 1996 — 2000
High School Diploma
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation March 1994 - January 2009
Skills
Six Sigma, Corrugated, Continuous Improvement, Paper Industry, SAP, Lean Manufacturing, B2B, Offset Printing, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Inventory Management
Education
Minnesota School of Business
Minnesota School of Business
Verso Corporation 2010 - Present
Newpagecorp 2006 - 2010
MeadWestvaco (MWV) 2005 - 2006
MeadWestvaco (MWV) 2002 - 2005
Westvaco Corp. 1997 - 2002
Westvaco Corp. 1985 - 1997
Westvaco Corp. 1982 - 1985
Westvaco Corp. 1977 - 1982
Education
Murray State University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Operations Management and Supervision
Penn State University 1974 — 1977
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Verso Corporation April 2015 - Present
CBIZ Risk & Advisory Services, LLC June 2012 - April 2015
Aporia Business Consulting April 2009 - June 2012
Cooper Standard Automotive June 2008 - April 2009
Control Solutions International September 2007 - June 2008
Asset Acceptance July 2005 - August 2007
Dorel Juvenile Group May 2004 - July 2005
Skills
Internal Controls, Auditing, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, J-SOX, SSAE16, Controls Assessment, Risk Assessment, Finance, GAAP, SEC filings, SSAE 16, Internal Audit, Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley, External Audit, Financial Statements, Business Process, Access, SEC Filings, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting
Education
Davenport University 2002 — 2003
MBA, Accounting
University of Michigan-Dearborn 1994 — 1997
BBA, Accounting
Verso Corporation April 1995 - Present
NewPage Corporation 1995 - Present
Stora Enso August 2000 - December 2007
Consolidated Papaers April 1995 - August 2000
Gross Common Carrier April 1978 - March 1995
Skills
Process Improvement, SAP, Paper Industry, Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Customer Service, Change Management, B2B, Pricing, Cross-functional Team..., Process Engineering, Team Building, Logistics, Sales Management, New Business Development, Operations Management, Continuous Improvement, Forecasting, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Key Account Management, Pulp, Product Development, Operational Excellence
Education
Lakeland College 1995 — 2003
Bachelor Business Administration, Business
Verso Corporation November 2014 - Present
Verso Paper 2003 - Present
International Paper - Evergreen Packaging 2000 - 2003
International Paper - Svetogorsk - Russia 1998 - 2000
International Paper - European Coordination Center 1996 - 1998
International Paper - France 1993 - 1996
International Paper - France 1991 - 1993
Skills
Fluent in French and..., Other languages:...
Education
California State University-Hayward - School of Business and Economics 1987 — 1989
M.B.A., Finance
ESLSCA 1984 — 1987
BS, Finance
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
Verso Paper June 2012 - Present
Verso Paper January 2008 - June 2012
Procter & Gamble 1998 - 2001
Skills
Paper Industry, Electricians, Pulp, Process Control, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Maintenance Management, DCS, Lean Manufacturing, PLC, Preventive Maintenance, Engineering, Project Engineering, Process Optimization, Planned Preventative..., Boilers, Power Plants, Automation
Education
Michigan Technological University 1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Verso Corporation August 2015 - Present
Miami University 2012 - Present
Verso Corporation January 2015 - July 2015
NewPage Corporation 2008 - 2014
IDEAlliance 2008 - 2012
Stora Enso 2004 - 2007
Stora Enso 2000 - 2003
Consolidated Papers 1998 - 2000
Consolidated Papers 1995 - 1998
Lake Superior Paper Industries 1986 - 1995
Skills
Supply Chain, Business Development, Leadership, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Management, Microsoft Office, New Business Development, Sales, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, B2B, Marketing, Strategy, Pricing, Operations Management, Sales Operations, Change Management, Manufacturing, Key Account Management, Continuous Improvement, CRM, Product Marketing, Business Planning, Purchasing
Education
Miami University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Pulp and Paper Technology
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation July 2013 - January 2015
NewPage Corporation March 2012 - June 2013
NewPage Corporation March 2011 - March 2012
NewPage Corporation October 2010 - March 2011
NewPage Corporation August 2008 - September 2010
Precision Roll Grinders, Inc July 2005 - July 2008
James Hardie Building Products February 2005 - July 2005
James Hardie Building Products September 2004 - February 2005
Wausau-Mosinee Paper Corporation, Specialty Paper Mill April 2003 - September 2004
Skills
Pulp, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Plant Maintenance, Management, Troubleshooting, Paper Industry, Process Improvement, Papermaking, Operations Management, Coatings, Training, Product Development
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2006 — 2011
MBA, Curriculum
University of Wisconsin 2002 — 2004
MBA Consortium, Foundations of Business
University of Minnesota 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Paper Science and Engineering
Verso Corporation July 2015 - Present
AGC Glass Company North America January 2014 - July 2015
AGC Glass Company North America October 2011 - December 2013
ProBuild Holdings June 2010 - June 2011
Independent Consultant May 2009 - June 2010
Daikin America May 2007 - May 2009
International Paper January 1999 - January 2007
Champion International July 1995 - November 1999
US Army February 1987 - July 1995
Skills
Employee Relations, Organizational..., Talent Management, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Employee Training, Performance Management, Benefits Administration, Team Building, HRIS, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, Leadership Development, Human Resources, Coaching, Recruiting, Manufacturing, Labor Relations, Personnel Management, Training, Project Management, Succession Planning, Employee Engagement, HR Policies, Leadership, Management, Program Management, Budgets, Workforce Planning, Conflict Resolution, Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Policy, Applicant Tracking..., New Hire Orientations, Employment Law, Payroll, Temporary Placement, FMLA, Interviews, Union Avoidance, Process Improvement, Organizational..., College Recruiting, Start-ups, Continuous Improvement, Reorganisation, Hiring, Compensation & Benefits
Education
University of Alabama in Huntsville 1997 — 2002
M.S., Management of Technology (School of Business)
Webster University 1993 — 1995
M.A., Health Services Management
Montana State University-Bozeman 1982 — 1986
B.S., Mathematics (Option in Statistics)
Verso Corporation August 2012 - Present
NewPage Corporation August 2012 - January 2014
NewPage Corporation January 2011 - August 2012
NewPage Corporation October 2006 - December 2010
NewPage Corporation August 2005 - October 2006
NewPage Corporation April 2003 - August 2005
self employed consultant April 1996 - April 2003
Skills
Paper Industry, DCS, Pulp, Process Control, PLC, Instrumentation, Boilers, Plant Maintenance, Steam, Engineering, Turbines
Education
Bay de Noc Community College 1992 — 1993
Associate, Electronics
Verso Corporation June 2007 - Present
National City Mortgage October 2006 - January 2008
Orchid Cellmark June 2005 - August 2006
Raytheon Professional Services May 2001 - April 2005
Skills
B2B, Account Management, Paper Industry, SAP, Pricing, Six Sigma, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Training, Employee Training, Call Centers, Team Building, Team Leadership, Salesforce.com, Coaching, JD Edwards, PowerPoint, Leadership, Management, Sales, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Logo Design, Microsoft Publisher
Education
Miami University 1989 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Education
Georgetown College 1985 — 1989
Liberal Arts, Education
Verso Corporation December 2010 - Present
Avon Products, Inc January 2005 - December 2010
Avon January 2001 - January 2005
Avon January 1996 - January 2001
Avon January 1993 - January 1996
International Knife & Saw 1990 - 1993
Ernst and Young January 1988 - January 1990
Skills
Inventory Management, Accounting, JD Edwards, Forecasting, Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Internal Controls, SAP, SOX, Variance Analysis, Ad Hoc Reporting, Customer Service, Purchasing, Financial Reporting, Project Planning, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Budgets, ERP, Six Sigma, Supply Chain, Analysis, Materials Management, Auditing, Hyperion Enterprise, Warehousing, Sarbanes-Oxley, General Ledger
Education
Miami University 1984 — 1988
BA, Accounting
Miami University 1984 — 1988
BS, Accounting
Sylvania Southview High School
Verso Corporation December 2006 - Present
Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz 1998 - 2006
Arcadian Corporation 1992 - 1997
Skills
Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Licensing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Employment Law, Litigation Management, Intellectual Property, Legal Compliance, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 1980 — 1983
J.D., Law
Dartmouth College 1976 — 1980
A.B., History and Religion
Verso Corporation February 2015 - July 2015
BTG Group / BTG Eclépens S.A August 2002 - November 2014
Sappi Fine Paper 2000 - 2002
Sappi Fine Paper 1998 - 2000
Sappi Fine Paper 1997 - 1998
Sappi Fine Paper August 1990 - April 1997
Detroit River Paper September 1986 - January 1990
Skills
Coatings, Lean Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Product Development, PM Troubleshooting, Film Press Operations, Blade Coater Operations, Continuous Improvement, Paper Industry, Troubleshooting, Pulp, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Operations Management, R&D, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, 5S, Papermaking, Predictive Maintenance, Process Control, SAP, Capital Projects, Chemical Engineering, Factory, Instrumentation, Project Engineering, SPC, Engineering, Polymers, Additives, Adhesives, Process Simulation, Preventive Maintenance, Materials, ISO
Education
Western Michigan University 1983 — 1986
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Paper Chemistry
Grand Rapids Community College 1981 — 1983
Associate's Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Verso Corporation February 2015 - July 2015
MB Senior Solutions November 2014 - January 2015
HORAN 2014 - 2014
Dayton Children's Hospital 2001 - 2014
Mercy Health Partners 1999 - 2001
Citizens Federal Bank 1985 - 1998
Skills
Employee Benefits, Compensation & Benefits..., Defined Contribution..., Defined Benefit Plans
Education
Capital University
Bachelor's Degree, Human Resources
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation October 2006 - January 2015
MISI Company 2005 - 2006
LexisNexis 1994 - 2005
Mead Data Central 1990 - 1994
The Berry Company 1987 - 1989
Wright State University 1982 - 1987
Skills
Six Sigma, PMP
Education
Miami University
BS, Systems Analysis
Wright State University
MBA, Management
Verso Corporation September 2010 - Present
Skills
New Business Development, B2B, Sales Management, Pricing, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Six Sigma, Paper Industry, Key Account Management, Sales Operations, Selling, Digital Printing, Offset Printing, Product Development, International Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, P&L Management, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Packaging, Inventory Management, Sales
Education
Grove City College 1973 — 1977
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration
Verso Corporation 2012 - Present
Verso Corporation 2008 - 2012
Verso Corporation 2004 - 2008
Verso Corporation 2002 - 2004
Skills
SAP, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Logistics, Paper Industry, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, Lean Manufacturing, Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Supply Chain..., Communications Audits, Forecasting
Education
Grantham University 2015 — 2017
Master's degree, Business Intelligence
University of Dayton 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance
Verso Corporation April 2015 - Present
Verso Corporation 2006 - Present
Stora Enso December 2000 - June 2006
Consolidated Papers, Inc. 1994 - 2000
Consolidated Papers, Inc. July 1990 - 1994
Skills
Customer Service, SAP, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Outlook, Sales Operations, Inventory Management, JD Edwards, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Access, Budgets, Supervisory Skills, Problem Solving, Excel, Word, Budgeting, Customer Relations, Sales Support, Windows, Administrative Support, Dictation, Switchboard, Calculator, Salesforce.com
Education
Lakeland College 2005 — 2012
BA, Business Management
Mid-State Technical College 2003 — 2008
Associate's degree, Business Administration - Human Resources
Verso Corporation February 2011 - Present
NewPage Corporation July 2006 - February 2011
NewPage Corporation March 2002 - July 2006
Mead Paper September 1993 - March 2002
Mead Paper January 2000 - December 2000
Kimberly-Clark January 1991 - September 1993
Skills
Paper Industry, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Leadership, Pulp, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Process Optimization, Papermaking, B2B, Offset Printing, SAP, Engineering, Customer Satisfaction, Paper Converting, Project Management, Management, 5S, Process Engineering
Education
Michigan Technological University 1986 — 1990
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Verso Corporation January 2005 - Present
MeadWestvaco November 2002 - January 2005
MeadWestvaco December 2000 - November 2002
Fifth Third Bank January 1998 - January 2000
Meijer January 1996 - January 1998
Meijer January 1995 - January 1996
Skills
SAP, Analysis, Process Improvement, Accounts Receivable, JD Edwards, Negotiation, Customer Satisfaction, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Pricing
Education
Columbia Southern University
B.S., E, Business & Technology
Verso Corporation July 2006 - Present
NewPage Corporation July 2006 - October 2013
Stora Enso 2006 - 2007
Smart Papers 2005 - 2006
Fraser Papers 2004 - 2005
Boise Inc. 1997 - 2004
Skills
New Business Development, Purchasing, Account Management, B2B, Offset Printing, Sales Management, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Management, Direct Mail, Sales, Packaging, Negotiation, Change Management, Team Building, Key Account Management, Direct Sales, Sales Operations, Digital Printing, Marketing Strategy
Education
Arizona State University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Arcadia High School
Verso Corporation September 2013 - Present
NewPage Corporation January 2008 - September 2013
Stora Enso March 2002 - January 2008
Smart Papers April 2000 - March 2002
Sanofi-Synthelabo, Inc. March 1999 - April 2000
Midland Paper Company 1995 - 1999
Zellerbach - A Mead Company 1991 - 1995
Skills
Forecasting, Paper Industry, New Business Development, Pricing, Key Account Management, Corrugated, Negotiation, Sales Management, Sales, Digital Printing, Account Management, Offset Printing, Folding Cartons, B2B, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Packaging, Strategic Planning, Direct Mail, Product Development, Purchasing, Contract Negotiation, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Team Building, Direct Marketing, Product Marketing, Manufacturing
Education
Northern Illinois University - College of Business 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation January 2005 - December 2014
MeadWestvaco January 2002 - January 2005
Westvaco January 1989 - January 2002
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Inventory Management, Negotiation, B2B, Manufacturing, Offset Printing, Sales Operations, Operations Management, Paper Industry, Customer Service
Education
Lake Forest College 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
The Baylor School 1978 — 1983
High School
Verso Corporation March 2015 - Present
Nippon Paper Industries USA November 2012 - March 2015
bTech Environmental Consulting January 2012 - November 2012
Neenah Paper Inc. Technical Products May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Oracle Applications, UniSim Design Suite, Program Management, SAP, Access, MS Project, Visio, Visual Basic, Software Documentation, Databases, Lotus Notes, Financial Reporting, Testing, Matlab, Linux, SharePoint, Process Control, Pulp, Chemical Engineering, Aspen Plus, Aspen HYSYS, Process Engineering, Process Optimization, Equipment Sizing, Chemical Process..., Paper Industry, Design of Experiments
Education
Michigan Technological University 2007 — 2011
B.S, Chemical Engineering
Verso Corporation April 2015 - Present
Insight Global March 2014 - April 2015
Air Force Institute of Technology May 2011 - March 2014
US Air Force April 2006 - December 2010
Defense Institute of Security Assistance Management February 2002 - April 2006
United States Air Force June 1998 - March 2002
United States Air Force January 1997 - June 1998
United States Air Force January 1993 - January 1997
United States Air Force May 1991 - January 1993
Skills
DoD, Military, Security Clearance, Program Management, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Government, Research, Training, Organizational..., Project Management, Military Operations, PowerPoint, Team Building, Team Leadership, Staff Development, Leadership Development, Teaching, Budgets, Air Force, Management
Education
DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management-Ohio 2013 — 2014
Master's Degree, General Studies
DeVry University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Technical Managment, General Technical Specialty
Verso Corporation June 2014 - Present
Tastefully Simple Independent Consultant November 2011 - Present
NewPage Corporation September 2012 - June 2014
NewPage Corporation June 1997 - August 2012
Skills
Process Improvement, Forecasting, SAP, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Accounting, Budgets, Change Management, Team Building, Microsoft Excel, Business Analysis, Analysis, Six Sigma, Program Management, Leadership, Management, Continuous Improvement, Contract Negotiation, New Business Development, Negotiation, Microsoft Office, Business Process..., Sales Management, Customer Service, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Minitab, Pricing, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Inventory Management, Green Belt, Business Planning, Logistics, Process Engineering, Purchasing, Operational Excellence, ERP, Procurement, Value Stream Mapping, Black Belt, Lean Tools
Education
Northern Michigan University 1990 — 1992
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Accounting and Finance
EAHS 1984 — 1987
Verso Corporation June 2012 - Present
Skills
Pulp, Paper Industry, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Optimization, Root Cause Analysis, Wastewater Treatment, Process Simulation, Process Safety, Process Control, Maintenance Management, Continuous Improvement, 5S, Capital Projects
Education
Michigan Technological University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Environmental Engineering
Michigan Technological University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biological Sciences
Verso Corporation December 1994 - Present
Skills
Outstanding Customer..., Problem Solving, SAP, Process Improvement, Outlook, Excel, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office, Six Sigma, Customer Relations, Continuous Improvement, Sales Support, PowerPoint, JD Edwards, Word, Team Building, Coaching, Hiring, Lotus Notes, Billing, Pricing, Performance Management, Documentation, Employee Relations, Customer Service, Shipping, Inventory Management, Scheduling, Logistics, Forecasting, Operations Management, Manufacturing
Education
Grand Canyon University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General, 3.9
Verso Corporation January 1997 - Present
Verso Corporation January 1997 - Present
NewPage Corporation 1997 - Present
NewPage Corporation 1997 - 2013
Skills
Pulp, Paper Industry, Instrumentation, Maintenance Management, Process Engineering, - Substation Maintenance, - Medium / Low Voltage..., - Process / Equipment..., - Instrumentation /..., - E/I Maintenance..., PLC, Troubleshooting, Maintenance & Repair, Process Control, DCS, Root Cause Analysis, Automation, Process Automation, Allen Bradley, Commissioning, SCADA, Variable Frequency..., Project Engineering, Control Systems Design, Control Valves, Continuous Improvement, Preventive Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing, Engineering, Plant Maintenance, Lean Manufacturing, Pneumatics, Planned Preventative..., Six Sigma, Calibration, Steam, Reliability Centered..., Factory, Turbines, Steam Turbines, Boilers, Reliability Engineering, Electricity, Electricians, Power Plants, PLC Programming, Electrical Controls, Allen-Bradley
Education
Lake Superior State University 1994 — 1996
BS EET, CET (associates), ET (associates)
Lake Superior State University 1994 — 1996
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Verso Corporation June 2007 - Present
International Paper June 2001 - June 2006
Champion International Corporation/International Paper June 1999 - June 2001
Champion International Corporation May 1998 - June 1999
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation June 1995 - May 1998
WK Communications June 1992 - June 1995
Cable Constructors, Inc February 1987 - June 1992
Skills
Process Improvement, Forecasting, Accounting, Internal Controls, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management, Business Strategy, Project Management, Budgets, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Product Development, Analysis, General Ledger, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Account Reconciliation, Strategic Planning
Education
Michigan Technological University 1977 — 1982
BSBA, Accounting
Verso corporation September 1987 - Present
Skills
Manufacturing, Process Control, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Negotiation, Six Sigma, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, 5S, Manufacturing Excellence, Microsoft Excel, Excel, Leadership, Automation, Paper Industry, Preventive Maintenance, Process Engineering, SAP, Engineering, Troubleshooting, Process Improvement
Education
Midstate Technical College 1984 — 1986
Associate's degree, Instrumentation Technology/Technician
Lakeland College
NewPage Corporation July 2012 - Present
Verso Corporation January 2003 - Present
Skills
SAP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, JD Edwards, Process Improvement, General Ledger, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley, Accounts Receivable, SAP R/3, Microsoft Excel
Education
Ashford University 2009 — 2011
Accounting
Verso Corporation October 2014 - Present
newpage May 1992 - Present
USMC 101 June 1977 - June 1981
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Paper Industry, Pulp
Education
Bay college Escanaba Mi 1992 — 1996
certificate, Welding Technology/Welder, A
Arizona Western College 1978 — 1979
no, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, B
ADJ school Millington Tenn. 1977 — 1977
certificate, aircraft fundamentals, pass
Verso Corporation July 2015 - Present
Verso Paper 2006 - July 2015
Huhtamaki 2004 - 2006
Bowater Nuway 1999 - 2002
International Paper 1995 - 1999
International Paper 1993 - 1995
Georgia Pacific 1992 - 1993
Midtec Paper/Repap 1984 - 1992
Skills
Preventive Maintenance, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Paper Industry, Troubleshooting, Lean Manufacturing, Maintenance Management, SAP, Six Sigma, Process Optimization, Purchasing, Factory, Operations Management, Coatings, 5S, Pulp, Machinery, Plant Maintenance, Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Operational Excellence, Kaizen
Education
GR Catholic Central
Michigan Technological University 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation May 2013 - Present
New Page Corporation February 2013 - May 2013
New Page Corporation January 2009 - February 2013
Stora Enso Corporation February 2007 - January 2009
Consolidated Papers/Stora Enso January 1995 - January 2007
Consolidated Papers, Inc. April 1981 - January 1995
Consolidated Papers Inc. June 1977 - April 1981
Skills
SAP, Research, Change Management, Forecasting, Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Strong ability to..., Good Team Member, Strong Math Skills, Strong Computer Skills, Workplace Safety, Data Management, Ability to work under..., Strong ability to..., Ability to handle..., Communication, Payroll
Education
Mid-State Technical College
Associate's degree, Accounting
Verso Corporation December 2012 - Present
NewPage Corporation September 2008 - December 2012
Smurfit-Stone April 1998 - September 2008
Smurfit-Stone February 1996 - April 1998
Skills
Steam Boilers, Steam Turbines, Chemical Recovery, Operations Management, Wastewater Treatment, Water Treatment, Biomass Boilers
Education
Miami University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Paper Science and Engineering
Verso Corporation 2005 - Present
NewPage Corporation 2004 - 2005
StoraEnso 2001 - 2004
Consolidated Papers 1995 - 2001
Consolidated Papers 1982 - 1995
IBEW Local 388 1976 - 1982
Skills
Process Scheduler, Continuous Improvement, Forecasting, Maintenance Management, Project Planning, Manufacturing, Paper Industry, Electricians, Lean Manufacturing, Construction, Process Engineering, Predictive Maintenance, Plant Maintenance, Papermaking, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Pulp, Process Control, Process Improvement
Education
Lakeland College 2001 — 2005
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Lakeland College 1995 — 2001
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Mid-State Technical College 1993 — 1995
Basic Supervisory Certificate
Verso Corporation January 2000 - Present
Skills
SAP, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, JD Edwards, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Process Optimization, Process Improvement, Inventory Management
Education
Mid-State Technical College 1998 — 1999
Technical Diploma
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 1995 — 1998
Associate's Degree, Associates of Arts and Sciences
Verso Corporation March 2014 - Present
Verso Paper July 1998 - June 2012
Verso Paper July 1996 - July 1998
Skills
Process Engineering, FMLA, Labor Relations, Employee Relations, SAP, Plant Maintenance, Succession Planning, Process Improvement, Group Facilitation, Employee Training, Mentoring, Environmental..., Environmental Awareness, Employee Engagement, Performance Management, Paper Industry, Conflict Resolution, Union Avoidance, Supervisory Skills, Hazardous Waste..., Environmental Compliance, Facilitation, Onboarding, Organizational..., Behavior Based Safety, Talent Management, Culture Change, Leadership Development, Environmental Issues, EHS, Industrial Safety
Education
Husson College 1999 — 2003
Master of Science in Business (MSB), Business
University of Maine, Presque Isle 1978 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (BS), Environmental Education
Verso Corporation September 1979 - Present
Skills
I have been in..., Knowledge on Foxboro..., Skill in Metso/Kajaani..., Engineering, Process Improvement, Instrumentation, Process Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Operations Management, Troubleshooting, Paper Industry, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Process Control
Education
Mid-State Technical College 1977 — 1979
Associate's degree, Instrumentation Technology/Technician, 3.0-4.0
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation January 1998 - January 2015
Westvaco Corporation July 1990 - January 1998
Rocky Creek Logging Company May 1985 - July 1990
Union Camp Corporation May 1984 - May 1985
Union Camp Corporation July 1983 - May 1984
Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1980 — 1982
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1978 — 1981
Master of Science (MS), Forest Sciences and Biology
West Virginia University 1976 — 1978
Bachelor’s Degree, Forest Management/Forest Resources Management
Allegany College of Maryland 1974 — 1976
Associate's Degree, Forestry
Verso Corporation January 2015 - Present
NewPage Corporation January 2014 - Present
NewPage Corporation March 2011 - January 2014
NewPage Corporation September 2005 - March 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Manufacturing, IT Project Leadership, Rapid Lean Six Sigma, SQL Server Management..., Specification..., Communication, Cognos, Scheduling, Payroll Administration
Education
Davenport University 2006 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Human Resources
Northern Michigan University 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Bay de Noc Community College 2000 — 2002
Pre-Requisites for Education Program
Verso Paper Corp. July 2011 - Present
Verso Corporation 2009 - Present
Verso Corporation August 2001 - 2009
Cole Haan 1997 - 2000
GH Bass 1995 - 1996
Skills
Process Improvement, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Manufacturing, Troubleshooting, SAP, Continuous Improvement, Microsoft Word, Supervisory Skills, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, Forklift Operation, Paper Industry
Education
Central Maine Community College 2000 — 2001
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Livermore Falls High School 1990 — 1994
Verso Corporation 2015 - Present
Newpage Corporation May 2012 - August 2014
YMCA June 2008 - August 2011
Education
Mid-State Technical College 2014 — 2016
Industrial Mechanical Technician, 3.6 Cumulative GPA
Western Technical College 2013 — 2014
General Education/Transfer Studies
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 2012 — 2013
Political Science and Government, 3.6 Cumulative GPA
John Edwards High School 2009 — 2012
3.44 Cumulative GPA