Wilton Industries
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Wilton Industries August 2010 - Present
Gap Inc. October 2007 - August 2010
Ross Stores December 2005 - October 2007
Skills
Merchandising, Inventory Management, Demand Planning, Retail, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, Inventory Control, Consumer Products, Supply Chain Management, Sales Operations, Sales, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Pricing, Analytics, Demand Forecasting
Education
California State University-East Bay 2001 — 2003
BA, Sociology
Oomphify May 2013 - Present
Self-employed writer April 2012 - Present
Wilton Industries August 2010 - April 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Graphic Design, Press Releases, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Magazines
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2004 — 2008
BA, Film/Video
Addison Group September 2013 - November 2013
Creative Financial Staffing May 2013 - August 2013
Wilton Industries May 2008 - April 2013
Woodward, Inc. August 2003 - April 2008
Transamerica November 1998 - February 2003
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Photoshop, HTML
Education
Elmhurst College 1987 — 1990
Bacheelor of Science, Accounting
University of Illinois at Chicago
Sears Holdings Corporation March 2013 - Present
Under One Hour LLC February 2012 - Present
EJW Arbitrage Group LLC February 2010 - Present
Wilton Industries December 2011 - March 2013
Chase Investment Services Corporation August 2010 - December 2011
Carthage College January 2009 - May 2010
Northwestern Mutual Financial NetworkGurnee and October 2008 - September 2009
Carthage College May 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Investments, Accounting, Options, Managerial Finance, Public Speaking, Hedging, Risk Arbitrage, Security Analysis, Spread Trading, Portfolio Management, Financial Modeling, Economics, Valuation, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Finance, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Trading, Commodity, Investment Strategies, Hedge Funds, Strategic Financial..., Financial Markets, VBA, Bloomberg, Forecasting, Securities, Series 63
Education
Harvard University 2010 — 2017
Master's Degree, Finance, 3.4
Carthage College 2006 — 2010
BA, Finance, Business, Marketing, 3.4
Hoffman Estates High School 2002 — 2006
High School, 3.7
PersonalizationMall.com July 2014 - Present
Wilton Industries July 2011 - July 2014
Wilton Industries March 2010 - July 2011
Claire's Accessories November 2007 - March 2010
PepsiAmericas October 2006 - October 2007
Full Picture June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Inventory Control, Marketing, Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Management, Trend Analysis, Fashion, Purchasing, Global Sourcing, Apparel, Trend, Pricing, Customer Service, Sourcing, Product Development, Fashion Buying, Supply Chain, Management, Negotiation, Forecasting, Time Management, Private Label, Customer Retention, Customer Satisfaction, Inventory Analysis, Inventory Planning, MRP, New Vendor Development, Retail Buying, Supply Chain Management, Trade Shows, Vendor Management, Vendor Relationships
Education
Northern Illinois University 2011 — 2013
MBA
Illinois State University 2003 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Marketing, Fashion Merchandising
Harper College 2001 — 2003
Marketing
Wheeling High School 1998 — 2001
SweetAmbs, LLC July 2011 - Present
Wilton Industries 2009 - 2011
Skills
Cakes, Parties, Culinary Skills, Chocolate, Food, Food Service, Customer Service, Birthdays, Restaurants, Bakery, Cooking, Catering, Photography, Recipes, Illustrator, Online Marketing, Baking, Craft, Social Media, Cake Decorating, Weddings, Food Safety, Cookies, Adobe Creative Suite, Blogging, Creative Direction, Pastry, Event Planning, Digital Photography, Food Industry, Gourmet, Art, Painting
Education
The Culinary Institute of America 2006 — 2007
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Ithaca College 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
Notions Marketing December 2012 - Present
Wilton Industries March 2008 - November 2012
Li & Fung USA May 2005 - March 2008
Colorbok 2002 - 2005
Enesco October 1994 - December 2001
Enesco 1994 - 2001
Enesco Group Inc. 1994 - 2001
Skills
Brand Management, Account Management, Sales, Forecasting, Management
Education
Saint Xavier University 1993 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Business
Salzburg College 1989 — 1989
International/Global Studies
Illinois State University 1986 — 1989
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Wilton Industries June 2011 - Present
Global Card Services, Inc. May 1998 - June 2011
Skills
OS X, Mac, Windows 7, Windows, Customer Service, Troubleshooting, Help Desk Support, Active Directory, Group Policy, Microsoft Exchange, FTP, Windows Server, CommVault, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, VMware ESX, VMware Fusion, DHCP, DNS, Data Center, File Encryption, Adobe Acrobat, Virtualization, VMware, Process Improvement, SCCM, vSphere, VMware View, Symantec Antivirus, Symantec Endpoint..., Software Deployment, Printers, Team Building, McAfee Antivirus, ePolicy Orchestrator, Windows 8.1, Tape Libraries, Macintosh Applications, Macintosh Hardware, Dell KACE, Mac OS, Computer Hardware..., Malware Analysis, Enterprise Anti-Virus, Mac OS X Server
Education
Illinois State University 1990 — 1992
B.S., Mass Commuincation-Broadcasting
Moraine Valley Community College 1988 — 1990
A.A, Transfer Degree Program
Wilton Industries November 2012 - Present
Wilton Industries May 2012 - October 2012
Wilton Industries November 2010 - May 2012
Sears Holdings Corporation December 2007 - November 2010
Skills
JD Edwards, MRP, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Vendor Managed Inventory, Vendor Management, Capacity Planning, Demand Planning
Education
Governors State University 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
Moraine Valley Community College 2005 — 2008
Home Room Studio June 2011 - Present
MCS Industries, Inc. March 2010 - June 2011
Wilton Industries November 2008 - February 2010
Wilton Industries June 2007 - November 2008
Blyth Homescents June 2004 - June 2007
Seiko Instruments April 2001 - November 2003
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1993 — 1997
BA, Graphic Design
The Northern Trust February 2001 - Present
GE Capital 2000 - 2001
coregis 1995 - 1999
Aon Risk Services 1995 - 1995
Wilton Industries 1991 - 1995
Spiegel 1983 - 1991
Skills
Data Center, Network Security, Network Design, Computer Security, Security, ITIL, Compliance, Firewalls, TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Network Engineering, Technical Support, Storage Area Networks, Information Security, Project Management, IT Strategy, Disaster Recovery, Data Centre Architecture, PCI DSS, Information Technology, IT Management, Infrastructure, Business Continuity, Information Security..., IT Operations, Virtualization, Enterprise Architecture, Vendor Management, IT Service Management, Integration, Program Management, Help Desk Support, Cloud Computing, Cisco Technologies, VPN, VMware, Servers, System Deployment, Enterprise Software, Networking, Unix, SDLC
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1980 — 1984
BA, Computer Management, journalism
Tri County Health Department March 2012 - Present
Alden Valley Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center July 2011 - July 2011
Mercy Hospital May 2011 - June 2011
Women, Infants & Children (WIC) March 2011 - April 2011
Loyola University Chicago January 2011 - April 2011
Loyola University Medical Center March 2011 - March 2011
Wilton Industries February 2011 - February 2011
Vital Bridges January 2011 - February 2011
DaVita December 2010 - December 2010
Mercy Hospital September 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Nutrition, Public Health, Nutrition Education, Dietetics, Nutritional Counseling, Clinical Nutrition, Health Education, Health, Motivational..., Health Promotion, Spanish-speaking
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 2010 — 2011
Dietetic Internship
Illinois State University 2007 — 2010
B.S., Family & Consumer Sciences: Food, Nutrition, Dietetics. Minor in Psychology
Wilton Industries October 2008 - Present
Fiskars Brands February 2000 - July 2008
Skills
Spanish language, International..., International Sales, Latin Americcan culture..., Sales Management, Development of Sales, Latin American markets, Latin American Business, Latin American culture, Latin America, Team Leadership, Team Management, Cross-cultural Teams, Cross-cultural..., Management, Marketing Strategy, B2B, Forecasting, Product Development, Sales, Product Management, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Marketing Management, Project Management, Spanish, New Business Development, Product Marketing, Retail, Consumer Products
Education
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 1993 — 1995
Master's Degree: International Business, International Business, Graduated highest GPA
Converse College 1989 — 1993
BA, International Business and Spanish
Kabbe Law Group, LLC January 2015 - Present
Stivers Staffing Services May 2014 - January 2015
District 58 2009 - 2012
Wilton Industries September 1998 - August 2006
The Arben Group January 1987 - August 1998
Skills
Proofreading, Editing, Customer Service, Time Management, Training, Oral and Written..., Analytical and..., High Organizational..., Dependable Team Player, Work Well Independently, Copy Editing, Microsoft Office, Multi Tasking
Education
Governors State University 2006 — 2008
Master of Health Science, Communication Disorders
Elmhurst College 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
College of DuPage 1991 — 2006
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Independent Advisor October 2013 - Present
SodaStream USA March 2010 - September 2013
All-Clad Metalcrafters LLC. Division of Groupe SEB SA 2003 - 2009
Wilton Industries 2000 - 2003
Ekco Housewares 1989 - 2000
Sunbeam Appliance Co. 1984 - 1989
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. 1972 - 1975
United States Marine Corps 1972 - 1975
Skills
Purchasing, Negotiation, Forecasting, Retail, Product Management, Leadership, Trade Marketing, Product Development, Business Development, Merchandising, Customer Insight, Account Management, Team Building, Product Marketing, Marketing, Leadership Development, Consumer Products, P&L Management, Strategy, Sales Operations, Marketing Management, Brand Management, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing, Sales Management, Key Account Management, Budgets, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Wal-Mart, Key Account Development, Pricing, Brand Development, Strategic Partnerships, Market Planning, Sales, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Income Statement, National Accounts, Market Analysis, Start-ups, B2B, Marketing Strategy, Trade Shows, Grocery, Competitive Analysis, FMCG
Education
University of Connecticut 1975 — 1977
MBA, Marketing
THE BASIC SCHOOL, Quantico Va 1972 — 1973
US MARINE CORPS INFANTRY OFFICER TRAINING
Southern Connecticut State University 1968 — 1972
BA, Economics
ESSEC Business School
Building Aggressive and Profitable Business Plans Workshop - 2008
The Art Institutes Illinois Institute of Art Chicago October 2012 - Present
Wilton Industries February 2010 - Present
Robert Morris University, Chicago, IL February 2007 - Present
Piece-A-Cake Bakery 1997 - 2009
Wyndham Hotel Group January 1998 - May 1999
Skills
Bakery, Pastry, Cooking, Cakes, Teaching, Baking, Hotels, Restaurants, Food Preparation, Recipes, Culinary Skills, Sanitation, Food Service, Chef, Food, Chocolate, Cuisine, Catering, Food & Beverage, ServSafe, Food Industry, Ingredients, Cake Decorating, Food Safety, Food Quality, Menu Development, Recipe Testing, Restaurant Management, Banquets
Education
Robert Morris University - Illinois 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Hospitality Administration/Management
Elgin Community College 1994 — 1998
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Elgin Community College 1994 — 1998
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Hospitality Administration/Management
CSM Bakery Solutions August 2014 - Present
Marianos July 2012 - July 2014
Roeser's Bakery July 2009 - July 2012
Wilton Industries 2011 - 2011
Poppies Dough Inc November 2008 - August 2009
Gladstone Park Bakery July 2007 - November 2008
Mookies Supper Club July 2003 - November 2006
Kohls Department Store January 2001 - January 2004
Skills
Sales, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Leadership, Team Leadership, Management, Customer Service, Sales Management, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Product Development, Employee Training, Entourage, Cake Decorating, Schedules, Wedding Cakes, Visual Merchandising, Training & Development
Education
Columbia College 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration
McHenry County College
Associate in Science
Ferrara Candy Company March 2015 - Present
Ferrara Pan Candy Company January 2013 - March 2015
Wilton Industries June 2012 - January 2013
Alberto Culver November 2007 - May 2012
Alberto Culver October 2002 - November 2007
S&G Packaging October 1997 - October 2002
Skills
Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Transportation, Process Improvement, SAP, VMI, Logistics, Demand Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Pricing, Forecasting, FMCG, Product Development
Education
Fox College Inc 1992 — 1993
Business Certificate
Moraine Valley Community College 1991 — 1992
Associates of Arts
GCW Consulting, LLC January 2009 - Present
Harrison, Walker & Harper, LP and We Pack Logistics 2002 - 2008
Peoples Natonal Bank 1999 - 2002
Wilton Industries 1990 - 1999
Classy Cook Catering 1985 - 1990
IBM World Trade Corporation 1970 - 1985
Skills
Executive Coaching, Leadership Development, Change Management, Management Consulting, Organizational..., Team Building, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Performance Improvement, Coaching, Program Management, Organizational..., Sales Management, Leadership, Human Resources, Executive Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Strategy, Business Process..., Cross-functional Team..., Organizational Design, Operations Management, Training, Management, Performance Management, Business Development, Process Improvement, New Business Development, Consulting, Strategic Partnerships, Talent Management, Marketing, Workshop Facilitation, Team Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Executive Development, Project Management, Small Business, 360 Feedback, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Consulting, Venture Capital, Succession Planning, Corporate Development, Negotiation, Due Diligence
Education
Harvard Business School 2005 — 2007
Graduate OPM 36
Southern Methodist University
Graduate Marketing Certification
Georgia Institute of Technology
Supply Chain Logistics Professional Certification
Southern Methodist University
Entrepreneurs in Business Certification
Southern Methodist University
Graduate Finance Certification
Agrana Fruit US February 2011 - Present
Givaudan May 2006 - March 2009
Wilton Industries January 2005 - October 2005
Skills
Market Research, Strategic Planning, Trend Analysis, Trade Show Management, Global Marketing, Market Analysis, Brand Management, Marketing, Trade Shows, Market Planning, Marketing Research, Marketing Management, Product Development, New Business Development, Management, Sales, Segmentation, Customer Insight, FMCG
Education
Benedictine University 2007 — 2009
MBA, Marketing
Mercyhurst University
BA, Psychology
Chamberlain Group, Inc. February 2015 - Present
Focus Products Group February 2012 - February 2015
Newell Rubbermaid, Sanford Brands [Sharpie, Paper Mate, uni-ball, Expo] February 2009 - March 2012
Newell Rubbermaid, Sanford Brands [Sharpie, Paper Mate, uni-ball Expo] May 2001 - February 2009
Wilton Industries September 1999 - May 2001
ACCO Brands, A Fortune Brands Company September 1991 - May 1999
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Brand Development, Packaging, Creative Direction, Creative Development, Art Direction, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Consumer Products, Merchandising, Graphic Design, Promotions, Market Planning, Trade Shows, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Corporate Branding, Website Development, Brand Awareness, Brochures, Vendor Relations, Logos, Creative Services, Brand Communication, Visual Communication, Creative Strategy, Print Production, Graphics, Logo Design, Budget Management, Layout, Corporate Identity, Brand Management, Public Relations, B2B, Concept Development, Budgets
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1985 — 1990
Chai Ming Studios January 2012 - Present
Holly Hunt January 2007 - January 2012
Wilton Industries April 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Interior Design, Woodworking, Furniture, Custom Furniture, Model Making, AutoCAD, Upholstery, Wood, Microsoft Office, Rendering, Space Planning, Photoshop, Drawing, Aesthetics, Materials, CAD, Interiors, Industrial Design, Cabinetry, Furnishings, Solidworks, Home, Sketching, Concept Development, Fabrication, Illustrator, Construction, Textiles, Product Design, Construction Documents, InDesign, SketchUp, Design Development, Lighting, Finishes, PowerPoint, Graphic Design, 3D rendering, Custom Furniture Design, Technical Drawing, Hand Rendering, Metal Fabrication, Floor Plans, Hand Drafting
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2001 — 2005
BFA, Product Design
Good Dog Labs, Inc. - Identity & Access Management July 2014 - Present
One Cake aDay September 2009 - Present
Wilton Brands December 2012 - Present
Wilton Industries November 2010 - November 2012
Siegels Cottonwood Farms September 2010 - September 2012
Google April 2007 - July 2008
Softweb Asesores May 2005 - February 2006
EMPRESA DE TELECOMUNICACIONES DE BOGOTA ETB S.A E.S.P July 2003 - May 2004
EMPRESA DE TELECOMUNICACIONES DE BOGOTA ETB S.A E.S.P November 2002 - May 2003
Skills
XML, Security, Software Engineering, Integration, Project Management, Strategy, HTML, internet marketing, Creative Writing, MailChimp, CSS, XHTML, Joomla, SEO, Blogging, Web Applications, XSLT, XP, Servers, Quality Assurance, System Administration, Subversion, Active Directory, Food Styling, Cake Decorating, Photography, ESRI, ArcGIS, ArcMap, Google Maps, Google Earth, Creative Direction, Web Marketing, Online Marketing, Windows XP, Google Analytics, Management, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media
Education
Harvard University 2008 — 2013
Masterâs Degree, Information Technology Concentration: Information Management Systems
Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas 1998 — 2003
•Professional (Bachelor Equivalent) in Computer Information Systems, Quality Assurance, Project management, methodology of technological management, multimedia, networks
Kissable Cakes March 2008 - Present
Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Inc. (ACHC) January 2009 - August 2011
Wilton Industries January 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Cake Decorating, Business Management, Customer Service, Marketing Communications, Event Based Marketing, Public Relations, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Brand Management, Budgets, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Web Design, Microsoft Office, Outlook, PowerPoint
Education
Grand Valley State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Advertising and Public Relations
American Metalcraft, Inc. July 2015 - Present
Paris Presents Incorporated May 2013 - May 2014
Wilton Industries September 2012 - December 2012
Orbus Exhibit & Display Group December 2011 - August 2012
tag - Trade Associates Group Ltd June 2010 - July 2011
Publications International January 2001 - December 2008
Enesco Corporation January 1987 - January 2001
American Office May 1986 - April 1987
Skills
Procurement, Inventory Control, Global Sourcing, Supplier Management, Team Building, Logistics, Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., International Business, Supply Management, Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Management, Supply Chain Management, Sourcing, Negotiation, Manufacturing, Retail, Forecasting, Merchandising, Consumer Products, Pricing Strategy, Vendor Management, Product Development, Operations Management, Shipping, Packaging, Pricing, Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Inventory Management, Process Improvement
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1982 — 1986
BS Business Management, Business
Lyons Township High School 1978 — 1982
Wilton Industries 2010 - Present
Peterson Architecture November 1996 - Present
Candidate for Noblesville City Council January 2015 - May 2015
Skills
Project Planning, Comprehensive Planning, Architecture, Construction, Team Building, Customer Service, Engineering, Contract Management, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Furniture, Architectures, Retail, Renovation, Construction Management, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Process Scheduler, New Business Development, Project Management, Architectural Design, Interior Design, Marketing Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Submittals, LEED, Leadership, Negotiation, Space-planning, Design Research, Training, Sales, Management, Adobe Creative Suite, Space planning, Social Media, Historic Preservation, Community Outreach, Public Speaking
Education
Ball State University
Duncan Enterprises December 2013 - Present
The Aspen Brands Company March 2012 - December 2013
Allied Products, Inc March 2010 - April 2012
Wilton Industries April 2007 - August 2009
Philips Lighting January 1999 - April 2007
ICI Paints January 1993 - January 1998
Skills
Strategy, Business Development, Leadership, Sales, Brand Management, E-commerce, Team Building, Merchandising, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Forecasting, Account Management, Sales Management, Marketing, Management, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Retail, CRM, Budgets, Negotiation, New Business Development, Selling, Team Leadership, Market Planning, P&L Management, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Direct Sales, Building Relationships, Competitive Analysis, Pricing, Training, Product Marketing, Coaching, Integrated Marketing, FMCG, Highly skilled..., Social Influence, B2B, Product Management, Marketing Management, Product Launch, Key Account Management, Online Marketing, Analytics, Brand Development, Key Account Development, Trade Marketing
Education
University of Michigan 1996 — 1996
Executive Education, Executive Education Program
Florida Southern College 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science, Marketing Management
Cardinal Newman 1980 — 1984
INT Managed Solutions February 2015 - Present
Waste Management 2014 - 2014
BrightStar Care 2014 - 2014
Kelly Services 2012 - 2013
Wilton Industries 2012 - 2012
DISYS 2011 - 2012
CRSGroup 2008 - 2010
Sentinel Technologies 2007 - 2008
Beverly Viti's Hair Salon 1996 - 2007
a Personnel Partner 2000 - 2001
Skills
Technical Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Applicant Tracking..., Sourcing, Recruiting, Screening Resumes, Contract Recruitment, Screening, Internet Recruiting, Employee Relations, Executive Search, Benefits Negotiation
Education
Columbia College Chicago
Bachelor's degree, Broadcast Journalism
Wilton Brands December 2012 - Present
Wilton Products 1993 - Present
Wilton Industries 1993 - Present
Wilton Enterprise December 2005 - December 2007
Wilton Enterprise--Division of Wilton Industries December 1999 - December 2000
Rowoco--Division of Wilton Industries December 1994 - December 1999
Copco--Division of Wilton Industries October 1993 - November 1994
Macy's of California February 1983 - April 1991
macy's of california 1982 - 1991
Macys San Francisco 1983 - 1989
Skills
Product Development, Merchandising, Business Strategy, Retail, Consumer Products, Competitive Analysis, Customer Insight, Product Marketing, Product Innovation, Brand Management, Business Development, Sales, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Marketing Communications, Cross-functional Team..., Advertising, P&L Management, Leadership, Marketing, Pricing, Product Launch, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, Sales Management, Market Research, New Business Development, Strategy, Product Management, Brand Development, E-commerce, Market Planning, Management, Social Media Marketing, B2B, Account Management, Budgets, Market Analysis, Integrated Marketing, Business Planning, Social Media, Public Relations, Email Marketing, Marketing Research, Online Marketing, Team Building, Online Advertising, Negotiation, Project Planning, Direct Marketing
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1976 — 1981
BA, History/English
acalanes high school 1972 — 1976
Center for Creative Leadership
Leadership At The Peak--c suite leadership training, Organizational Leadership
London School of Economics and Political Science
economics of the EEC
Center for Creative Leadership
Center for Creative Leadership
Center for Creative Leadership
Metrie 2013 - Present
Boise Inc. May 2009 - January 2013
Wilton Industries May 2005 - November 2008
Wilton Industries May 2002 - May 2005
NiSource June 1999 - January 2002
Skills
Microsoft Office, Adobe InDesign CS5, Copywriting, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Product Marketing, Website Management, Retail Packaging, Photo Shoot Direction, Brand Communication, Media Relations, Social Media Marketing, Sustainability..., Press Releases, Agency Relations, Agency Negotiations, Branding & Identity, Public Relations, Integrated Marketing
Education
Illinois State University 1997 — 1999
Bachelor, Marketing
Bradley University 1995 — 1997
Marketing
Wilton Brands February 2015 - Present
Wilton Industries April 2007 - Present
Wilton Industries August 2004 - April 2007
Wilton January 1997 - August 2004
Skills
Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, Forecasting, Inventory Control, Warehousing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Demand Planning, Strategic Planning, Sales, Manufacturing, Budgets
Education
Humber College 2011 — 2014
Logistic Management Certificate
Humber College 2010 — 2013
Ontario Management Developement Program
Woodbridge High School 1981 — 1986
Wilton Industries August 2011 - Present
PartyLite 2009 - 2011
PartyLite 2006 - 2009
PartyLite 2003 - 2006
Sunstar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2002 - 2002
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Quality Assurance, Product Management, Data Analysis, Product Development, Consumer Products, Personal Care, Project Management, Lean Manufacturing, Test Methodologies, Product Marketing, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Food, Product Launch, 5S, Management
Education
Bradley University 1997 — 2001
B.S., Biology
Ferrara Pan Candy Company August 2012 - Present
Morton Salt October 2010 - August 2012
HAVI Global Solutions 2007 - July 2010
ACCO Brands 2005 - 2007
ACCO Brands 2003 - 2007
Wilton Industries 2002 - 2003
Whittman-Hart/marchFIRST/Divine 1998 - 2002
DSC Logistics January 1995 - January 1998
KLEIN TOOLS, INC January 1994 - January 1995
RTC Industries 1992 - 1994
Skills
Packaging, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Project Management, Operations Management, Purchasing, Logistics, Sustainability, 3PL, Merchandising, Business Process..., Food Service, Package Testing, Cross-functional Team..., Consumer Products, Supply Chain, Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Packaging Engineering, Materials Management, SAP, Strategic Sourcing, Pricing, Budgets, Supply Management, Project Planning, Account Management, Warehousing, Inventory Management, Leadership, Forecasting, Sourcing, Retail, Business Development, Marketing, Management, Supply Chain..., Strategy, Change Management, FMCG, ERP, New Business Development, Food, Production Planning, Global Sourcing, Lean Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, Procurement
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1997 — 2001
MBA, Leadership and Change
Michigan State University 1987 — 1992
BS, Packaging
RIPT Apparel LLC January 2009 - Present
OfficeMax, Inc November 2007 - March 2011
Wilton Industries June 2007 - November 2007
Meijer/Interstate Promotions May 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Forecasting, Inventory Management, Sales, Microsoft Office, Business Planning, Manugistics, Market Planning, Advertising, Executive Management, Shipping, Process Engineering, Concept Development, SEO, Retail, Merchandising, Customer Service, Sales Management, Training, Management
Education
Iowa State University - College of Business 2001 — 2005
Logistics and Supply Chain Mgmt, Marketing
The Moving Support Center August 2008 - Present
Wilton Industries August 2006 - August 2008
The Bradford Group July 2004 - January 2005
Education
Northern Illinois University 2002 — 2004
Bachelor, Fine Art
College of DuPage 2001 — 2002
Fine Art
Wheaton Warrenville South 1996 — 2000
77 Ventures Creative July 2015 - Present
Erica Rudy Design + Illustration September 2013 - Present
American Girl Crafts January 2013 - September 2013
Wilton Industries October 2009 - December 2012
Skills
Web Design, Branding & Identity, Art Direction, InDesign, Illustration, Brand Architecture, Marketing, Creative Direction, Concept Development, Packaging, Brand Development, Product Design, Industrial Design, Logo Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Illustrator
Education
Belmont University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Design and Visual Communications, General, cum laude
Moraine Valley Community College February 2012 - Present
Eaton Wright July 2013 - Present
Well-Vista December 2012 - Present
Eaton Wright March 2010 - Present
Benedictine University January 2012 - June 2014
Moraine Valley Community College March 2013 - June 2013
Associated Urological Specialists July 2010 - January 2012
Wilton Industries March 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Wellness, Wellness Programs, Weight Management, Supermarkets, Type 2 Diabetes, Nutrition, Wellness Industry, Public Speaking, Nutrition Education, Program Development, Corporate Wellness, Healthy Lifestyle, Health Promotion, Health Education, Medical Nutrition..., Blogging, Women's Health
Education
Benedictine University 2008 — 2009
MS, Nutrition & Wellness
Benedictine University 2005 — 2008
BS, Nutrition
Lewis University 2002 — 2004
BS, Political Science
Global Homewares Group Ltd December 2013 - Present
Focus Products Group International, LLC March 2012 - November 2013
Wilton Industries May 2000 - March 2011
EKCO Housewares March 1996 - January 2000
The Rival Company October 1995 - March 1996
Thermos L.L.C. January 1992 - October 1995
Rawlings Sporting Goods May 1989 - January 1992
Skills
Business Strategy, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Customer Insight, Housewares, Consumer Products, Product Management, Product Marketing, Supply Chain, Product Design, Retail, Brand Management, Sourcing, Operations Management, Strategy, Sales Operations, Marketing Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Contract Negotiation, New Business Development, P&L Management, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Brand Development
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1994 — 1997
MBA, Marketing With Distinction
Saint Louis University - John Cook School of Business 1984 — 1989
BSBA, Marketing
Saint Louis University - College of Arts & Sciences 1984 — 1988
BS, Psychology
Just Desserts January 2010 - Present
Wilton Industries 2009 - 2010
Education
California State University-Northridge 1981 — 1985
Pre-Med, Pre-Med, Special Ed, Interpreter for the Deaf
Wilton Brands March 2015 - Present
Wilton Industries December 2007 - March 2015
Skills
Retail, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Customer Service, Administrative...
Education
Colorado Technical University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Accounting and Business/Management
Robert Morris University - Illinois
Concept Designs Inc. August 2014 - Present
Harbortown Industries January 2012 - July 2014
Harbortown Industries, Inc. December 2008 - January 2012
Wilton Industries July 2007 - November 2008
Home Products International October 2008 - October 2008
Wilton Industries October 2005 - June 2007
Columbia College Chicago July 2005 - August 2005
Herbst Lazaar Bell June 2004 - August 2004
TraDesign June 2003 - January 2004
Skills
Product Design, Industrial Design, Concept Development, Sketching, Design Strategy, Product Development, Packaging, Toys, Model Making, Photoshop, Illustrator, Housewares, Furniture, Rendering, Sketchbook Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, 3D rendering, Solidworks, Rapid Prototyping, Graphic Design, Creative Direction, Design Thinking, Art Direction, Consumer Products, Concept Generation, Retail, Merchandising
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2002 — 2005
B.F.A, Product Design, 3.7 GPA
College of Lake County 1998 — 2001
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
University of Illinois at Chicago June 2015 - Present
Center for Independent Living November 2014 - Present
North Central College August 2014 - Present
Wilton Brands January 2013 - August 2014
Wilton Industries July 2012 - December 2012
Wilton Industries March 2011 - June 2012
Wilton Brands March 2010 - March 2011
Apple November 2009 - February 2010
Susan G. Komen For the Cure Chicagoland Area September 2009 - February 2010
NEDSRA July 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Singing, Acting, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Event Management, Fundraising, Theatre, Nonprofits, Leadership, Team Building, Training, Public Relations, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Customer Service
Education
North Central College 2014 — 2016
Master’s Degree, Leadership and Higher Education
Elmhurst College 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Organizational Communications
Addison Trail High School 2001 — 2005
High School Diploma
CTM Media Group November 2013 - Present
Canon Canada March 2012 - November 2013
FloorballPro Inc. March 2011 - March 2012
Wilton Industries August 2010 - March 2011
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment April 2010 - August 2010
Right To Play February 2010 - February 2010
Education
Brock University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Sport Management (Honours)
Blend Beauty Studio 2012 - Present
Wilton Industries 2007 - 2013
www.cynthiasally.com 1999 - 2013
Gladson Interactive 1999 - 2006
Skills
Consumer Products, Account Management, Customer Insight, Competitive Analysis, Retail, Customer Service, Forecasting, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Brand Management, Sales, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Marketing Strategy, Beauty Industry, Skin Care, Cosmetics
Education
University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Make-Up Designory 2001 — 2001
Nationwide Financial November 2013 - Present
Gardner & White October 2003 - January 2013
Wilton Industries August 1999 - September 2003
Skills
Employee Benefits, Benefits Administration, Health Insurance, Insurance, Sales, Call Center, Management, Team Leadership, Administrative Work, Customer Service, 401k, Process Improvement, Call Centers, Disability Insurance, Underwriting, Health Savings Accounts, Retirement, Claim, Employee Relations, Workers Compensation, Human Resources, Leadership, Invoicing, Pensions, Life Insurance, Retirement Planning, Term Life Insurance, Brokers, Employee Wellness, Risk Management, Long-term Care, Medicare, Account Management, Deferred Compensation, Property & Casualty..., Fixed Annuities, Recruiting, Vendor Management, Investments, Sales Management, Strategic Financial..., Telephone Skills
Education
Franklin University 2008 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.)Minor Human Resources, Business Administration and Management, General
Joliet Junior College 1982 — 1986
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Coriant GmbH & Co. KG January 2013 - Present
Tellabs May 2010 - January 2013
Tellabs May 2007 - May 2010
Tellabs January 2006 - May 2007
Wilton Industries July 2003 - November 2004
Tetra Pak January 2000 - January 2003
Equity Residential 1998 - 1999
CNA Insurance 1997 - 1998
Skills
Process Improvement, Program Management, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Change Management, Business Intelligence, Business Relationship..., Business Systems..., Resource Management, ERP, Requirements Gathering, Integration, Strategic Planning, Procurement, Business Analysis, Strategic Sourcing, Project Portfolio..., IT Strategy, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Management, Telecommunications, Business Process, Business Process..., Supply Chain, Business Intelligence..., SAP, Cross Functional Team..., Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 2001 — 2003
M.B.A, Financial Management and Control
Loyola University of Chicago 1992 — 1996
B.B.A, Finance
The Harvest Group April 2015 - Present
Jakks Pacific March 2013 - Present
John Brown University May 2009 - March 2013
Wilton Industries October 2011 - February 2013
Doskocil Manufacturing August 2009 - October 2011
Hanesbrands Inc. April 2008 - August 2009
Doskocil Manufacturing September 2005 - April 2008
United States Army 2006 - 2007
Tyson Foods August 2001 - September 2005
Skills
Merchandising, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Retail, Consumer Products, Inventory Management, Analytics, Brand Management, Competitive Analysis, Customer Insight, Management, Market Planning, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, P, Pricing, Product Development, Sales, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management
Education
John Brown University 2005 — 2008
MBA, International Business
John Brown University 2003 — 2005
BS, Organizational Management
University of Arkansas 1996 — 1999
Charleston High School 1990 — 1996
First Impressions Salon January 2015 - Present
Benicia Unified School District August 2007 - Present
Wilton Industries January 2004 - October 2012
Safeway September 2005 - April 2010
Michaels Arts and Crafts January 2000 - October 2006
North Hills Christian School June 1999 - June 2000
Skills
Teaching, Customer Service, Time Management, Staff Development, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Social Networking, Microsoft Word, Interviews, Coaching, Microsoft Office, Training, Art, Public Speaking, Teaching Skills, Special Education, Interviewing, Typing, Phone Etiquette, Word, Customer Relations, Mentoring, Blogging, Apple MacBoook, Cake Decorating, Painting, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Receptionist Duties
Education
Contra Costa College 1978 — 1993
AS Degree, Business Administration
Richmond High School 1976 — 1980
AA/AS, Diploma
USG 2013 - 2015
US Foods 2010 - 2013
Bank of America 2009 - 2010
Wachovia Securities, LLC (A Wells Fargo Company) 2005 - 2009
Greenbrier & Russel, Inc. (Now known as Fujitsu Consulting) 2000 - 2005
Deluxe Video Services (Now known as Deluxe Media Services) 1998 - 2000
Wilton Industries 1997 - 1998
Internal Audit Bureau, Inc. 1994 - 1997
AON Warranty Group, Inc. 1992 - 1994
Skills
Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Project Management, Requirements Analysis, Business Process, Project Portfolio..., Requirements Gathering, PMO, PMP, SDLC, Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Leadership, Management, Data Warehousing, Team Building, Project Planning, Training, CRM, Consulting, Business Intelligence, Business Requirements, Visio, Budgets, Business Process..., Program Management, Vendor Management, IT Strategy, Integration, MS Project, Software Project..., Analysis, Change Management, IT Management, SharePoint, Microsoft Project
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
MBA, Entreprenuership
Knox College
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
Roman & Sunstone October 2008 - Present
Fantasy Diamond Corp. July 2004 - August 2008
Spiegel April 1998 - June 2004
Wilton Industries October 1997 - April 1998
Spiegel May 1989 - September 1997
Skills
Inventory Management, Forecasting, Merchandising, Purchasing, Sourcing, Pricing, Retail Sales Analysis, Product Assortment..., E-commerce, Management, Retail, JD Edwards, Catalog Merchandising, MS Axapta, Demand Planning, Assortment, Trend Analysis, Visual Merchandising, Supply Chain, Profit
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing/Marketing Management, General
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing
Labriola Bakery June 2013 - Present
Wilton Industries February 2010 - May 2013
Wilton Brands 2010 - May 2013
Wilton Industries October 2008 - February 2010
UPM-Kymmene October 1989 - October 2000
Skills
Management, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Brand Management, Global Sourcing, Retail, Supply Chain Management, Customer Insight, Product Launch, Supply Chain, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy, Market Planning, Product Innovation, Logistics, Sourcing, Sales, Production Planning, P&L Management, Forecasting, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Pricing, Product Development, Inventory Management, Packaging, Purchasing
Education
Elmhurst College 2006 — 2008
MS, Supply Chain Management
University of Illinois at Chicago 1988 — 1989
BA, Communications
Northern Illinois University 1985 — 1988
BA
The Pampered Chef October 2013 - May 2015
Wilton Industries May 2011 - October 2013
YB Scrapbooking June 2004 - May 2012
American Intercontinental University 2009 - March 2010
WorldWin Papers December 2006 - April 2009
SS Reflections 2006 - 2008
Polka Dot Potato 2006 - 2008
Epson America June 2004 - October 2006
HQ Global Workplaces October 2002 - July 2004
Performance Management Group, Inc. October 2001 - October 2002
Skills
Consumer Products, Product Development, Time Management, Organization Skills, Cross-functional..., Management, Graphic Design, Training, Sales, Customer Service, Marketing, E-commerce, Budgets, Social Media Marketing, Trade Shows, Advertising, Art, Brand Development, Retail, Process Improvement, Market Research, Teamwork, Sourcing
Education
American InterContinental University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication, Graphic Design
College of DuPage 2007 — 2010
Certificate, Graphic Arts Technology
University of Toledo 1992 — 1995
Associates, Paralegal
Onsted High School 1988 — 1991
Edward Don & Company April 2015 - Present
Lava Lite July 2013 - January 2015
Lava Lite 2011 - July 2013
Trudeau Corp. 2010 - 2011
Wilton Industries 2008 - 2010
Taylor Precision Products 2006 - 2008
Salton, Inc. 2002 - 2005
The Eureka Company 1995 - 2002
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 1989 - 1995
Skills
Global Sourcing, Product Development, Contract Negotiation, Product Management, Merchandising, Competitive Analysis, Product Marketing, P&L Management, Consumer Products, Marketing Strategy, Management, Product Launch, New Business Development, Retail, Creative Direction, Packaging, Pricing, Customer Insight, Cross-functional Team..., Brand Management, Product Innovation, Sales Operations, Forecasting, Sales Management, Marketing, Sales, Market Planning, Strategy, Trade Shows, E-commerce, Trade Marketing, Marketing Management, Market Analysis, Market Research, International Business, Key Account Management, Pricing Strategy, Key Account Development, Advertising, FMCG, Negotiation, Brand Development, Budgets, Marketing Research, Sourcing, Team Building, Shopper Marketing, Team Leadership, B2B, Segmentation
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2007 — 2009
MBA, Finance
Illinois State University 1990 — 1993
BS, Marketing
Augustana College 1988 — 1989
Liberal Arts
Galva High School 1984 — 1988
Wilton Industries April 2012 - December 2013
Gifting Grace June 2011 - April 2012
Claire's Accessories June 2008 - June 2011
Claire's Accessories June 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Retail, Trend, Product Development, Trend Analysis, Merchandising, E-commerce, Sales, Visual Merchandising, Apparel, Leadership, Fashion, Management, Assortment, Retail Buying, Product Assortment..., Footwear
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Family and Consumer Sciences with Business Administration, Fashion Merchandising
One² Consulting, LLC 2012 - Present
MBA Commercial Consulting Projects August 2010 - July 2012
EDF Energy June 2011 - August 2011
Fitz and Floyd, Inc. November 2006 - August 2010
Wilton Industries December 2005 - November 2006
Waterford Wedgwood August 2004 - December 2005
Fitz and Floyd June 2003 - June 2004
Fitz and Floyd June 2002 - June 2003
Fitz and Floyd March 1997 - June 2002
Rapid Transit Sales March 1995 - March 1997
Skills
Business Development, Business Strategy, Business Planning, CRM, New Business Development, Market Research, Leadership, Product Management, E-commerce, Marketing Strategy, Management, Product Development, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Project Management, Event Management, Sales Management, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Forecasting, Change Management, Negotiation, Retail, Strategy, Business Relationship..., Internal Communications, Customer Relations, Marketing Communications, Account Management, Energy Efficiency, Carbon Markets, Carbon Credits, Sustainability, Consulting, Multi-channel Retail, Retail Sales, Competitive Analysis
Education
University of Manchester - Manchester Business School 2010 — 2012
MBA, General Business
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management 2011 — 2011
MBA - Exchange Program, General Business
Columbia University in the City of New York
Post-baccalaureate Business Certificate, Business, 4.165 (out of 4.33)
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Management
Wilton Industries March 2010 - Present
CDW September 2008 - February 2010
Kellogg Company April 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Project Management, Product Development, Marketing, Advertising, Problem Solving, Multiple Project..., Account Management, Social Media, Inventory Management, Competitive Analysis, Product Marketing, Customer Service, Sales, Market Research, B2B, New Business Development, Communication, Merchandising, Product Management, Creative Problem Solving, Cross-functional Team..., Key Account Management, Brand Management, Consumer Products, Direct Sales, Forecasting, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy, Pricing, Retail, Sales Management, Sales Operations
Education
DePaul University 2004 — 2008
Bachelors Degree in Public Communication, Concentration in Advertising, Double Minor in Marketing and Sales Leadership
RNB Graphics 1985 - Present
Office Max 2012 - 2012
Wilton Industries 1987 - 2012
Skills
Graphic Design, Web Design, Logo Design, Brochures, Photoshop, Photography, Illustrator, Posters, Corporate Identity, Graphics, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Business Cards, Advertising, Concept Development, Image Manipulation, Packaging, Brand Development, Visual Communication, Pre-press, Catalogs, Email Marketing
Education
American Academy of Art
Cardinal Stritch University
Graphic Design
Heritage Travelware, LTD. September 2014 - Present
Heritage Travelware, Inc. March 2014 - September 2014
Wilton Industries October 2010 - March 2014
Gladson September 2008 - October 2010
Skills
Sales, Sales Operations, Sales Presentations, Product Management, Management, Account Management, Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Merchandising, Pricing, Market Research
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Business Adminstration - Marketing
Lake Geneva Convention and Visitors Bureau July 2015 - Present
Pathway to Adventure January 2015 - June 2015
Pathway to Adventure Council June 2014 - January 2015
Three Fires Council June 2007 - December 2013
Wilton Industries 2005 - 2007
Upper Crust Inc. 2001 - December 2005
AD/Solutions Group, Inc. 2000 - 2001
Center for Speech and Language Disorders 1998 - 2000
CSC - Computer Sciences Corporation 1996 - 1998
Lehman Brothers 1992 - 1996
Skills
Fundraising, Public Relations, Marketing, Leadership, Data Analysis, Sponsorship, Program Management, Product Development, Negotiation, Sales, Event Planning, Event Management, Community Outreach, Email Marketing, Strategic Planning, Press Releases, Social Networking, Team Building, Advertising, Strategy, Management, Customer Service, Direct Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Budgets, Online Marketing, Newsletters, Project Management, CRM, Marketing Strategy, Volunteer Management, Marketing Communications, Recruiting, Non-profits, Media Relations, Social Media, Nonprofits, Leadership Development, Strategic Communications, Analysis, Research, Proposal Writing, Community Development, Market Planning, Training, Business Development
Education
NACC LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE CERTIFICATE 2007 — 2008
Certificate, Leadership
DePaul University
Center for Professional Development
Healthcare Services Group, Inc August 2014 - Present
Alden Estates of Evanston May 2014 - June 2014
Wilton Industries April 2014 - April 2014
Advocate Sykes Medical Center March 2014 - April 2014
Proviso East High School- School-Based Health Center February 2014 - April 2014
CEDA WIC- Women, Infants, and Children February 2014 - March 2014
Catholic Charities January 2014 - January 2014
Loyola University Medical Center September 2013 - December 2013
Central DuPage Hospital January 2013 - June 2013
Unilever June 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Nutrition, Food, Healthcare, Nutritional Counseling, Microsoft Word, Epic Systems, Research, PowerPoint
Education
Loyola University Chicago 2013 — 2014
Dietetic Internship Program, Dietetics
Illinois State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Food, Nutrition, and Dietetics
Vistex August 2012 - Present
Perma-Seal January 2012 - August 2012
Newell Rubbermaid February 2007 - January 2012
Newell Rubbermaid June 2005 - February 2007
HSBC March 2003 - June 2005
Spiegel January 1998 - March 2003
Wilton Industries 1993 - 1996
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Sales, Supply Chain, Training, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, Management, Customer Service, Project Management, Inventory Analysis, Pricing, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, SAP, Product Management, Sales Management, B2B, Supply Chain Management, Leadership, Sales Operations, Account Management, Team Leadership
Education
DePaul University
Finance
Northern Illinois University
Ideal Industries August 2012 - Present
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. March 2008 - March 2012
The Pampered Chef March 2007 - February 2008
Wilton Industries September 1997 - March 2003
Turner Construction June 1995 - September 1997
Bretford Manufacturing April 1993 - June 1995
Skills
Product Development, Product Management, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Marketing Communications, Cross-functional Team..., Website Management, Product Launch, P&L Management, Problem Solving, Creative Concept..., Creative Direction, Writing Skills, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Six Sigma, CRM, Advertising, Forecasting, Webmaster Services, Sales, New Business Development, Customer Insight, Key Account Management, Leadership, Management, Brand Development, Marketing Management, Competitive Analysis, Pricing Strategy, Merchandising, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Consumer Products, Trade Shows, Brand Management, Strategy, Project Management, Marketing, Market Analysis, FMCG, Retail, Pricing, Account Management, Marketing Research, Strategic Planning
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 1994 — 1995
MBA courses, Marketing
Northern Illinois University 1988 — 1992
BA, Corporate &Organizational Communications
InContext Solutions July 2015 - Present
InContext Solutions July 2014 - July 2015
Wilton Industries April 2012 - June 2014
Wilton Industries January 2012 - March 2012
ERM August 2011 - January 2012
Skills
Market Research, Marketing
Education
DePaul University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, Multicultural Marketing, Degree Honors: Cum Laude
Universitat de Barcelona 2009 — 2009
Study Abroad Program
Papyrus-Recycled Greetings April 2013 - Present
Wilton Industries December 2011 - April 2013
Tastefully Simple September 2007 - August 2012
Rainbow Hospice September 2007 - December 2011
Spiegel Catalog April 1998 - August 2004
Eddie Bauer, Inc July 1995 - April 1998
Skills
Forecasting, Retail, Merchandising, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Sales, Inventory Management, Account Management, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Logistics, Leadership, Payroll, Recruiting
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1992 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Apparel Merchandising
Buffalo Grove HS 1986 — 1990
Wilton Industries March 2011 - Present
Kraft / TLC December 2006 - October 2010
Gillette co. April 1985 - December 2006
Skills
Warehousing, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Control, Supply Chain, 3PL, Logistics Management, Logistics, Shipping, Demand Planning, Supply Chain..., MRP, Purchasing, Transportation, Process Improvement
Education
DeVry Institute of Technology 1993 — 1994
No Degree, Management Information Systems, General
Moraine Valley Community College 1984 — 1987
Ass., IT / Bus.
Hub Group Trucking January 2014 - Present
Hub Group August 2013 - January 2014
Hub Group November 2012 - August 2013
Hub Group August 2011 - November 2012
Edelman March 2010 - August 2010
Wilton Industries November 2009 - December 2009
Bakers Footwear Group September 2007 - May 2008
Bakers Footwear Group July 2007 - September 2007
Bakers Footwear Group July 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Press Releases, Analysis, Customer Service, Logistics, Corporate Communications, Teamwork, Internal Communications, Marketing, Market Research, Time Management, Research, Facebook, Sales, Transportation, Strategic Planning, Collaboration, Creative Writing, Technical Writing, Crisis Communications, Leadership, Inventory Management, Pricing, Strategic Communications, Social Media Marketing, Proposal Writing, Writing, Communication, Conversion Rate, Reports, Presentations, Presentation Development, Microsoft Office, Business Development, Business Process..., Strategy, Multi Tasking, Relationship Management, Managing Database, Public Relations, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Negotiation, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Social Media, 3PL, Account Management, Transportation..., Operations Management, Team Leadership
Education
DePaul University 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Major In Public Relations And Advertising, Minor In Professional Writing
College of DuPage 2007 — 2009
Associates of Arts
Oakley April 2014 - Present
Energizer March 2013 - April 2014
Energizer April 2012 - March 2013
Energizer April 2010 - March 2012
Energizer May 2008 - April 2010
Energizer January 2007 - May 2008
Energizer September 2004 - December 2006
Wilton Industries November 2003 - September 2004
Eastman Kodak Company May 2002 - November 2003
Eastman Kodak Company March 2001 - May 2002
Skills
Category Management, Consumer Insights, Trade Marketing, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Customer Insight, Product Management, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Shopper Marketing, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, P&L Management, Market Planning, Merchandising, Integrated Marketing, Strategy, Pricing, Retail, Analytics, Marketing, Categorization, Business Planning, Consumer Products, Segmentation, Brand Equity, Strategic Planning, FMCG, Sales, Brand Management, Nielsen
Education
St. Louis University - Cook School of Business 2006 — 2010
MS, Finance
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business 2004 — 2006
MS, Strategic Management
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1990 — 1994
BA, Cinematography
Mead Johnson Nutrition August 2014 - Present
Mead Johnson Nutrition May 2008 - August 2014
Wilton Industries January 2008 - May 2008
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company November 2000 - December 2007
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University 1996 — 2000
McGraw-Hill Education August 2010 - Present
Project Linus January 2009 - Present
The National Wild Turkey Federation September 2005 - Present
McGraw-Hill 2008 - 2010
The McGraw Hill Companies 2008 - 2010
Northrop Grumman August 2005 - December 2007
Sidelines High Risk Support Network June 2002 - May 2006
Damon's Restaurants July 2002 - June 2005
Wilton Industries June 2000 - April 2002
Skills
Contract Management, Event Planning, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Process Scheduler, Management, Access, Workshop Facilitation, Leadership, Proofreading, Time Management, Office Management, Process Improvement, Salesforce.com, Event Management, Microsoft Publisher, Organization, Training, Sales, Volunteer Management, Negotiation, Supervisory Skills, Sales Operations, Account Management, Office Administration, Academic Publishing, Human Resources, Community Outreach, Staff Development, Coaching, Customer Satisfaction, Program Management, Purchasing, Data Analysis, Leadership Development, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Editing, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Project Management
Education
Central Michigan University 2006 — 2007
General Administration
Elmhurst College 1998 — 2000
Bachelor, Organizational Psychology & English Literature
Columbus State Community College 1990 — 1992
AAS, Veterinary Technology
Cumberland College 1987 — 1989
Phoenix Products Company Inc. January 2015 - Present
Phoenix Products Company April 2013 - December 2014
Design House July 2006 - April 2013
Kohler Company August 2003 - June 2006
Wilton Industries September 1998 - July 2003
Skills
Product Development, Product Management, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Leading Cross..., eCommerce Management, Website Management, Web Content Management, Online Marketing, Strategy, Marketing, Brand Management, Cross-functional Team..., P&L Management
Education
Marquette University 2005 — 2007
MBA, Specialization in Marketing
Drake University 1994 — 1998
BSBA, Marketing
Bel Brands USA February 2008 - Present
Wilton Industries February 2004 - February 2008
Strombecker Corp. February 2000 - February 2004
john B Sanfilippo & sons, inc June 1996 - February 2000
Skills
Product Development, Consumer Products, Customer Insight, Brand Management, Cross-functional Team..., Nielsen, IRI, Market Planning, Brand Equity, Pricing, Product Launch
Education
Institut d'Administration des Entreprises 1995 — 1996
Post Graduate Business Degree / French DESS, International Business
Wilton Industries February 2010 - Present
Lucent Technologies, Bell Atlantic, Schering Plough, Bristol-Myers Squibb, AIG January 1990 - 2011
New York University September 1995 - June 1999
Skills
Teaching, E-Learning, Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Taskstream, Task Analysis, Technology Integration, Literacy, Competency based..., Curriculum Design
Education
New York Uiversity 1995 — 2005
M.S., Educational Communication and Technology
Bank Street College of Education
M.S., Education
Binghamton University
BA, English
Lava Lamp January 2015 - Present
Polyform Products Company September 2008 - January 2015
Wilton Industries 2006 - 2008
Fibre Craft March 2005 - August 2006
Hasbro February 2001 - October 2002
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Packaging, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Social Media Marketing, Product Design, Retail Packaging, Creative Direction, Brand Development, Retail, Pricing, Advertising, Product Innovation, Brand Management, Marketing, Product Launch, Marketing Management, Marketing Communications
Education
Dominican University 1994 — 1998
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing
east leyden 1990 — 1994
High School Diploma
Wilton Industries July 2008 - Present
Third Day Real Estate Solutions December 2007 - Present
The Weston Gallery- Div. of Wilton Products Inc 2004 - 2008
Enesco Group October 2003 - December 2004
Education
Clarke University 2001 — 2003
Illinois Tool Works September 2008 - Present
Wilton Industries January 2000 - July 2008
Square D Company June 1997 - December 1999
AAR Corporation December 1995 - June 1997
Budget Rent a Car June 1991 - December 1995
Education
Benedictine University 1987 — 1991
Lutheran Social Services of IL October 2007 - Present
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois April 2005 - September 2007
Wilton Industries August 1996 - March 2005
Morton International January 1990 - July 1996
Skills
Nonprofits, Organizational..., Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Leadership Development, Performance Management, Workshop Facilitation, Conflict Resolution, Talent Management, Organizational..., Management, Career Counseling, Talent Acquisition, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Training, Recruiting, Employee Benefits
Education
Benedictine University 1980 — 1985
Masters of Science, Organizational Leadership
Northern Illinois University
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Business Administration and Management, General
Esselte Group May 2014 - Present
Wilton Industries January 2013 - January 2014
Polyform Products Company October 2011 - January 2013
Polyform Products Company April 2010 - October 2011
Wilton Industries March 2006 - May 2010
Daily Herald March 2004 - March 2006
Northwest Herald 2000 - 2003
Skills
Sales, B2B, Product Development, New Business Development, Account Management, Team Building, Sales Management, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Packaging, Negotiation, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Excel, CPG Sales, Management, Retail, Pricing
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1995 — 1999
BSB, Marketing
Wilton Brands 2010 - 2013
Wilton Products August 2007 - March 2009
Wilton Industries 2001 - 2007
Wilton Industries 1998 - 2001
Skills
Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Business Planning, Product Development, Budgets, Cross-functional Team..., Finance, P&L Management, Leadership, Team Building, Negotiation, Management, ERP, Accounting, Pricing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Competitive Analysis, Process Improvement
Education
Augustana College 1980 — 1984
BA, Accounting, Finance, Political Science
Pickens Kane Moving and Storage April 1997 - Present
Leeson's Cakes, Inc. April 1975 - Present
Pickens Kane Moving and Storage 1996 - 2010
Wilton Industries January 1970 - November 1975
Skills
Decorating, Sales operations, Racquetball, Retail, Sales, Marketing, Management, Customer Service, Training, Sales Management, Account Management, Budgets, Marketing Strategy, Photography, New Business Development, Logistics, Team Building, Negotiation, Sales Operations, Interior Design, Inventory Management, Contract Negotiation, Warehousing, Operations Management
Education
Augustana College 1970 — 1971
Thornton High School 1966 — 1970
Sweet Supplies January 2008 - Present
Wilton Industries November 2007 - Present
Avon March 2003 - Present
Education
Cleveland State University 2007 — 2009
Masters, Business
Lakeland Community College 2004 — 2009
MBA, Business / CSU Partnership
Uline October 2012 - Present
Wilton Industries April 2010 - October 2012
Black Dot Group June 1987 - April 2010
Black Dot Group May 2000 - June 2009
Skills
Color Management, Pre-press, Color Correction, Catalogs, Mac, Packaging, Image Manipulation, Proof, Digital Printing, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Creative Suite, Pdf, Offset Printing, Graphics, Digital Photography, CMYK, Variable Data Printing, Graphic Design, Advertising, Layout, Digital Imaging, Wide Format Printing, InDesign, Illustrator, Graphic Arts, Direct Mail, Logo Design, Brochures, Image Editing, Flexo, Publishing, QuarkXPress, Digital Asset Management, Print Management, Photoshop, Photography, Typography, Scanners, Inkjet, Desktop Publishing, Publications, Posters, Art Direction
Education
Columbia College 2004 — 2008
BS, Business Management and Human Resources Management
McHenry County College
Associate's degree, Business/Photography
KeHE Distributors July 2014 - Present
OfficeMax August 2011 - July 2014
Fellowes August 2004 - August 2011
Amscan December 2002 - August 2004
Wilton Industries January 1999 - November 2002
American Stores January 1997 - May 1998
American Stores March 1996 - January 1997
Skills
Forecasting, Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Analysis, Retail, CPFR, Demand Planning, Supply Chain Management, Manugistics, JDA, SAP, Supply Chain Operations, Supply Chain..., Process Improvement, Logistics, Demand Forecasting, Inventory Control, Management, Inventory Analysis, Materials Management, Retail Category..., Continuous Improvement, Budgets, Cross-functional Team..., Training, MRP, Procurement, Warehousing, Merchandising, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Pricing, Product Management
Education
College of DuPage
Wilton Industries April 2010 - Present
Chicago Harley-Davidson March 2006 - April 2010
Education
College of DuPage
Business
Riddell Sports November 2008 - Present
Home Products International 2008 - 2008
Wilton Industries 2003 - 2008
GSD&M 2002 - 2003
Skills
Product Marketing, Account Management, Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Management, Merchandising, Retail
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1998 — 2002
Business, Marketing
Nazareth Academy 1994 — 1998
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Wilton Brands Inc. September 2008 - Present
Enterprise Fleet Management March 2006 - September 2008
Cosmopolitan Events 2005 - 2008
May Merchandising Company April 2005 - March 2006
Wilton Industries 2000 - 2005
J.C. Dolan March 2000 - August 2000
Sourcebooks, Inc. December 1999 - March 2000
New York & Company 1996 - 2000
Skills
Consumer Products, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Product Launch, Pricing, Brand Management, Customer Insight, Product Development
Education
Augustana College 1996 — 2000
B.A, Business Administration
Joliet Central High School 1992 — 1996
Sentinel Technologies April 2013 - Present
CFNI/Sentinel Technologies 2014 - 2014
Wilton Industries November 2009 - April 2013
Vizioncore February 2008 - January 2010
Hill Rom July 2004 - February 2008
Gallagher Bassett April 2001 - July 2004
Skills
Troubleshooting, Scripting, VMware, VMware ESX, Microsoft SQL Server, Virtualization, Windows Server, SAN, Windows 7, vSphere, Servers, Disaster Recovery, Microsoft Exchange, Linux, VDI, NetApp, Active Directory, Cluster, SharePoint, Hardware, Technical Support, Windows, Citrix Metaframe, Networking, HP, Microsoft Certified..., Cisco UCS, Databases, CCNA, Data Center, DNS, VMware Infrastructure, Cisco Technologies, VMware vSphere
Education
Harper College 1998 — 2003
Certification, Microsoft/Cisco
University of Kentucky 1989 — 1993
B.M., Music
Lake Park High School 1985 — 1989
HS Diploma
Wilton Industries March 2009 - August 2009
Houston Harvest - Signature Brands February 2005 - February 2009
Houston Harvest Inc. 2005 - 2009
Hedstrom October 1998 - October 2004
Imaginings3 March 1997 - September 1998
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1995 — 1997
Bachelor's, Graphic Design/Art
Bradley University 1992 — 1995
Bachelor's, Graphic Design/Art
The Pampered Chef July 2008 - Present
Wilton Industries August 2003 - January 2008
Skills
Product Development
Education
Bradley University 1995 — 1999
Wilton Brands Inc. February 2012 - Present
Wilton Brands Inc. February 2011 - February 2012
Wilton Brands Inc. January 2008 - January 2011
Wilton Industries January 2006 - December 2007
Wilton Industries June 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Management, Organizational..., Marketing, Talent Acquisition, Recruiting
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2002 — 2004
M.S., Human Resource Development
Lewis University 1997 — 2002
B.A., Marketing, Human Resources and Psychology
Wilton Industries July 2012 - Present
Wilton Industries June 2011 - July 2012
Wilton Industries March 2004 - June 2011
Education
DePaul University
Bachelor, Business
Cat Logistics October 2012 - Present
Caterpillar February 2005 - Present
Wilton Industries 1999 - 2003
Wilton Industries 1999 - 2003
Skills
Manufacturing..., Operations Management, 5S, Kaizen, Supply Chain Management, Continuous Improvement, Customer Service, Lean Manufacturing, Logistics, Value Stream Mapping, Green Belt, Process Improvement, Account Management, Quality System, 3PL, Transportation
Education
Elmhurst College 2006 — 2008
MS, Supply Chian Management
ULTA Beauty June 2009 - Present
The Creative Group May 2008 - June 2009
Wilton Industries March 1996 - November 2007
AJSdesign 1996 - 2000
Freelance 1992 - 1997
MAC Staffing 1995 - 1996
Graphic Arts Services 1994 - 1995
Chicago Tribune Media Group 1993 - 1994
Skills
Creative Direction, Catalog Layout, Signage, InDesign, Art Direction, Illustrator, Production Managment, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Corporate Identity, Logo Design, Dreamweaver, CSS, Web Design, Web Content Management, Packaging, POP Displays, Digital Asset Management
Education
Western Illinois University 1991 — 1993
BA, Graphics, Fine Arts
Joliet Junior College 1989 — 1991
AA, Fine Arts, computer science
The Bradford Exchange April 2014 - Present
PersonalizationMall.com April 2010 - July 2013
Wilton Industries October 2004 - August 2008
Wilton Industries October 1999 - October 2004
Skills
MRP, JD Edwards, Excel, Access, Word, Inventory Management, Forecasting
Education
Dominican University 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration
College of DuPage 1991 — 1993
General Education courses
Molex December 2011 - Present
Sara Lee Corporation April 2009 - December 2011
Wilton Industries January 2007 - November 2008
FTDI.com April 2006 - October 2006
BP October 2005 - March 2006
Lakeview Technology June 1998 - August 2005
ConAgra Foods February 1997 - June 1998
Tellabs Operations July 1993 - October 1996
Wight & Company August 1989 - June 1993
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Access, Software Documentation, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Visio, Project Management, SAP, Training, Sales, Purchasing, Management, Customer Service, CRM, Budgets, Program Management, Product Development
Education
Benedictine University 2003 — 2006
BA in Management
Benedictine University 1991 — 1994
Management Certificate
Wilton Industries Customer Service ManagerSara LeeJanuary 1993 - November 1997
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Retail, Merchandising, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Forecasting, Supply Chain, Sales Operations, Supply Chain Management, Demand Planning, Inventory Control, Logistics, P, Pricing, Purchasing
Education
Binghamton University 1976 — 1980
BA, History
Insurance Auto Auctions April 2015 - Present
Insurance Auto Auctions July 2012 - Present
Insurance Auto Auctions 2012 - Present
AXA Assistance USA August 2011 - October 2011
Wilton Industries 2004 - 2008
Wilton Industries 2002 - 2004
Wilton Industries 2001 - 2002
Wilton Industries 2000 - 2001
Kohl's Department Stores 1998 - 2000
Skills
Pricing, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Customer Service, Consumer Products, Merchandising, Brand Management, Customer Insight, Market Planning, Advertising, Management, Marketing, Product Marketing, Retail, Social Media Marketing
Education
DeVry University-Illinois 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Sales and Marketing
College of DuPage 2001 — 2005
Photography
Wilton Industries January 2013 - Present
EK Success January 2010 - January 2013
Seiko Corporation of America September 2004 - January 2009
Mulberry Neckwear September 2001 - March 2003
H&R Block September 1998 - September 2001
Stride Rite September 1996 - September 1998
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., New Business Development, Sales Operations, Retail, Business Planning, Sales Management, Merchandising, Team Building, Marketing Communications, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Customer Service, Sales, Training, Management, P&L Management, Product Marketing, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Recruiting, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Consumer Products, Pricing
Education
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University 1984 — 1989
B.S., Business Management
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corporation January 2013 - Present
Procter & Gamble February 2007 - June 2012
National Retail Service February 2003 - January 2007
TRAC INC. February 2000 - September 2001
Wilton Industries August 1996 - April 1999
Reckitt & Colman May 1988 - August 1994
Education
California State University-Chico
University of Illinois at Chicago January 2010 - Present
Amerex August 2010 - November 2012
University of Illinois at Chicago Center for Economic Education January 2010 - July 2011
Wilton Industries July 2008 - August 2009
Wilton Industries August 2006 - July 2008
Skills
Teaching Economics..., Forecasting, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Data Analysis, Retail, Product Development, Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Supply Chain Management, PowerPoint, Sales, Customer Service, Access, Marketing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Product Management, Sales Management, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking, Research, Teaching, Statistics, Analysis, Econometrics, Stata, Microeconomics, Management, Economic Modeling
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2010 — 2013
Ph.D, Policy Studies in Urban Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2007 — 2010
M.A., Economics
Cumberland University 2002 — 2006
BA, BBA, Mathematics, Business Administration
AGCO Corporation March 2011 - Present
Wilton Industries February 2003 - February 2011
Pechiney 2001 - 2003
Wesley Jessen Visioncare Inc September 1998 - March 2001
Wesley Jessen Visioncare Inc May 1996 - March 2001
Motorola March 1989 - May 1996
Skills
Forecasting, Financial Analysis
Education
DePaul University
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Roosevelt University
MBA, International Business
Travel Solutions March 2005 - Present
Induserve Group, Inc. June 2009 - December 2011
Atlantic Luggage Company 1997 - March 2005
Wilton Industries 1996 - 1997
American Tourister Luggage 1989 - 1997
Samsonite 1988 - 1990
Skills
Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Brand Development, Retail, Management, Sales Management, Sales, Consumer Products, Leadership, Program Management, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Forecasting
Education
Benedictine University
B.A. Business & Economics, Economics, English
Culver Girls Academy 1980 — 1983
Carter's OshKosh B'gosh May 2012 - Present
CompUSA.com and TigerDirect.com November 2008 - April 2012
Wilton Industries February 2008 - November 2008
Kroeschell Engineering October 2006 - June 2008
OfficeMax June 2007 - February 2008
Dollar Tree Stores January 2003 - October 2006
Skills
Warehousing, Logistics, Shipping, Inventory Control, Operations Management, Transportation, Distribution Center..., Inventory Management, Start-ups
Education
Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee 1998 — 2002
Bachelor's, Logistics and Transportation
Wilton Industries May 2010 - Present
Picture Show Entertainment LLC August 2009 - September 2014
The Art spot March 2012 - March 2013
Elmhurst College August 2005 - August 2009
Elmhurst College September 2005 - May 2009
Elmhurst College May 2008 - September 2008
New American Shakespeare Tavern Atlanta City Hall Office Of Cultural Affairs Artscool Summer Program 2003 - 2005
Skills
Theatre, Non-profits, Fundraising, Photography, Teaching, Public Relations, Digital Photography, Time Management, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Acting, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Drama, Photoshop, Research, Event Management, Performing Arts, Creative Writing, Community Outreach, Leadership, Teamwork, Inventory Management, Higher Education, Project Management, Customer Service, Management, Costume Design, Facebook, Nonprofits, Writing
Education
Elmhurst College 2005 — 2009
BA, Organizational Communication and Theatre
Henry W. Grady 2001 — 2005
Preformings Arts and Communication
Gymnasium-Lohmar 2003 — 2004
CIEE exchange Program, German Exchange Student
Moraine Valley Community College September 2011 - Present
Food is Fun! January 2009 - Present
The Pampered Chef-HQ March 2008 - September 2010
Wilton Industries October 2006 - February 2008
Cooking & Hospitality Institute of Chicago September 2002 - August 2005
Restaurants & Institutions Magazine 1983 - 1990
Restaurants & Institutions Magazine 1983 - 1990
Education
Roosevelt University 2004 — 2009
BA, Communications-Marketing minor
Cooking & Hospitiality Institute of Chicago 1989 — 1990
Pastry Certificate, Baking & Pastry
Harper College 1977 — 1980
AAS, Communications
True Value Company August 2014 - Present
True Value Company January 2007 - August 2014
Wilton Industries 2005 - 2007
True Value Company 1998 - 2005
Montgomery Ward 1996 - 1998
Claire's Accessories June 1994 - July 1996
Skills
Supply Chain, Inventory Control, Merchandising, Warehousing, Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, Income Statement, Pricing, Forecasting, CPFR, P&L, Purchasing, P&L Management, Retail
Education
Illinois State University
B.S.
Wilton Brands May 2013 - Present
Wilton Brands December 2011 - May 2013
Wilton Industries May 2006 - December 2011
Wilton Industries May 2006 - December 2009
Keller Williams Realty August 2004 - May 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Sales, Microsoft Word, Office Administration, Databases, Inventory Management, Outlook, Retail, Management, Marketing, Time Management
Education
Illinois State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing - Integrated Marketing Communications
Illinois State University 2006 — 2010
Business, Integrated Marketing Communications
Daigger Scientific, Inc. January 2013 - Present
ITW Commercial Construction March 2012 - January 2013
ITW Buildex September 2007 - March 2012
ITW Brands October 2001 - September 2007
Wilton Industries October 1998 - October 2001
DocuSystems Inc October 1997 - October 1998
Helen Curtis 1990 - 1997
Skills
Variance Analysis, Budgets, Cost Accounting, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Leadership, Accounting, Process Improvement, Finance, Working Capital..., Revenue Recognition, Analysis, Annual Planning, Manufacturing, Balance Sheet, Balanced Scorecard, Simplification, ERP Implementations, Capital Projects, Acquisition Integration, Full P&L Responsibility, Presentations, P&L Management, Team Building, Strategic Financial..., Acquisitions, Change Management, Partnering, Financial Forecasting, General Ledger, P&L, Cash Flow Forecasting, Inventory Management, New Business Development, Lean Manufacturing, Customer Profitability, Hyperion Enterprise, Pricing, Performance Metrics, Profitability..., Development Of Employees, Treasury, Risk Management
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1993 — 1995
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
University of Illinois at Chicago 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Accounting
Catalina Marketing October 2011 - Present
Wilton Industries June 2010 - Present
Mr Youth January 2010 - November 2011
Thinkvine Corporation July 2009 - October 2011
The Folgers Coffee Company January 2008 - November 2008
Procter & Gamble (APFI) May 2007 - December 2007
Procter & Gamble March 2002 - April 2007
Procter & Gamble January 2001 - February 2002
Procter & Gamble August 1996 - December 2000
Procter & Gamble July 1979 - July 1996
Education
Harvard University 1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology & Social Relations
Wilton Industries 2011 - Present
Quad/Graphics, a.k.a. World Color, a.k.a Quebecor World December 1992 - November 2010
Color, Inc. 1983 - December 1992
Education
Ferris State University 1979 — 1981
Associate Degree, General Printing/Commercial Art
MedPro Disposal July 2015 - Present
Schawk! June 2014 - February 2015
Schawk! August 2013 - February 2014
Wilton Industries August 2010 - December 2012
Wilton Industries January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Packaging, Product Marketing, Advertising, Management, Creative Services, Microsoft Office, Signage, Account Management, Marketing Research, Team Building, Creative Direction, Consumer Products
Education
Aurora University 2008 — 2010
B.A., Business and Commerce, Marketing
Elgin Community College 2004 — 2007
Associates of Arts
JCJ Supply Chain Consulting August 2010 - Present
SEARS HOLDINGS CORPORATION January 2006 - April 2012
FASHION BED GROUP August 2004 - November 2005
WIRETECH ELECTRICAL COMPANY April 2001 - July 2004
WILTON INDUSTRIES March 1999 - March 2001
NORMAN EQUIPMENT COMPANY July 1998 - March 1999
NEWARK ELECTRONICS April 1993 - July 1998
NEWARK ELECTRONICS February 1990 - April 1993
Skills
APICS Certified Supply..., APICS Certified..., Certified Six Sigma...
Education
DeVry Institute of Technology
B.S, Business Administration
Banchi International 2002 - Present
Lucent Technologies March 1997 - February 2002
Lucent Technologies 1997 - 2002
Wilton Industries August 1995 - March 1997
Solar Corporation March 1993 - August 1995
ZF Industries 1987 - 1993
Skills
Process Improvement, Change Management, PMP, Product Management, Project Management, Business Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Business Process..., Team Leadership, Requirements Analysis, Certified Project..., Program Management, Software Project..., Westlaw, Lexis, Vendor Management, IT Strategy, Integration, Six Sigma, MS Project, Project Planning, Business Process, Leadership, Project Portfolio..., Business Strategy, ERP, Strategy, Team Building, Analysis, Strategic Planning, CRM, Management, Consulting, Negotiation, Management Consulting, Start-ups, Contract Negotiation, Training, Manufacturing, Risk Management, Business Development, Budgets, Business Planning, Organizational..., Operations Management, Entrepreneurship, Telecommunications, Leadership Development
Education
Ave Maria School of Law 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctorate, Law
Benedictine University 1997 — 2011
Bachelors, Economics, Cum-Laude
Stevens Institute of Technology 1997 — 1999
Masters Certificate, Project Management
Libertyville High School
Wilton Industries June 2006 - May 2012
Skills
Merchandising, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Management, Brand Management, Consumer Products, Pricing, Customer Insight, Forecasting, Management, Market Research, Retail, Sales, Nielsen, IRI, Product Development, JDA, Shopper Marketing, P&L Management, Competitive Analysis, Pricing Strategy
Education
John Brown University 2000 — 2002
Bachelor, Business Information Systems
Cass-Kits July 2013 - Present
Green Trails Event Committee 2013 - 2013
Windy Press International Digital Publishing House, LLC 2012 - 2013
RK Construction and Remodeling April 2002 - 2013
Glen Ellyn Park District 2000 - 2002
MBA Graphics 1999 - 2000
College of DuPage 1999 - 2000
Sclafani Builders February 1995 - June 1997
Wilton Industries September 1994 - October 1995
United States Air Force October 1980 - June 1992
Skills
Public Speaking, Project Management, Facebook, Social Media, Leadership Development, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Research, Editing, Social Networking, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Advertising, Event Planning, Continuous Improvement, Inventory Management, Budgets, Team Leadership, Quality Assurance, Sales, Team Building, Nonprofits, Photography, Fundraising, Creative Writing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Event Management, Carpentry, Custom Remodeling, Media Relations, Newsletters, Press Releases, Leadership, Small Business, Online Advertising, Retail, Entrepreneurship, Email Marketing, Strategic Communications, Graphic Design, New Business Development
Education
College of DuPage 1997 — 1999
Associates, Journalism
College of DuPage
First United Methodist church Loveland, CO January 2013 - Present
Joann Fabric Superstore January 1996 - March 2015
Wilton Industries January 2006 - April 2014
Kessler Construction Co. January 1994 - March 2012
Teledyne Waterpik September 1989 - June 1991
JC Penney's November 1984 - August 1989
Skills
Cake Decorating, Organizing, Excel, Teaching, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Team Building, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Outlook, Research, Training, Coaching, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Management, Fundraising, Sales, Event Management, Time Management, System Administration, Budgets, Leadership Development, Inventory Management, Leadership, Retail, Recruiting, Social Networking, Team Leadership, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy
Education
Colorado State University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
Macomb Commmunity College 1986 — 1987
National Express July 2008 - Present
Crowe Horwath LLP December 2007 - July 2008
Laidlaw October 2005 - December 2007
Wilton Industries June 1999 - October 2005
PricewaterhouseCoopers August 1995 - June 1999
Arthur Andersen, LLP January 1994 - August 1995
Education
DePaul University
Master of Science, Taxation
Millikin University 1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Wilton Industries April 1995 - Present
Wilton Brands April 1995 - Present
Skills
Sales Management, New Business Development, Negotiation, Pricing, Competitive Analysis, Inventory Management, Account Management, Sales, Product Marketing, Customer Service, Leadership, Retail
Education
DePaul University 1985 — 1988
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Oak Lawn High School 1969 — 1973
Wilton Industries December 2001 - Present
Skills
Internal Controls, Forecasting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Internal Audit, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley, GAAP, External Audit, Consolidation, General Ledger
Education
Feati University 1972 — 1976
Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts
Wilton Industries June 2012 - June 2012
Harbinger Entertainment September 2008 - February 2012
Brown Bookstore August 2008 - September 2010
Brown University October 2009 - November 2009
Panera Bread June 2005 - October 2007
Skills
Entertainment, Theatre, Cashiering, Data Entry, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Fine Art, Sewing, Props, Staff Training, Virtual PC, DOS, C, Hardware Support, Computer Maintenance, Arduino, Logistics, Administrative Support, Makeup Artistry, Illustration, Sculpture, Costume Design
Education
Bristol Community College 2011 — 2011
College of DuPage 2005 — 2007
The Shy Cookie June 2009 - Present
Wilton Industries April 2007 - June 2008
A Boulevard Bakery June 2005 - June 2006
Skills
Cake decorating, Baking, Cookie design
Education
East Carolina University 2008 — 2009
Master of Arts, Teaching
Baylor University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor or Arts, Psychology
Wilton Industries 1998 - 1999
Enesco November 1995 - May 1998
Western Publishing / Golden Books July 1991 - November 1995
Skills
Brand Management
Education
Bowling Green State University
BSBA
Wilton Industries March 2013 - Present
Skills
Management, Retail, Sales, Inventory Management, Forecasting
Education
DeVry University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Business Administration, Management and Operations, 3.92
Wilton Industries May 1997 - Present
Amlings Flowerland April 1987 - May 1997
Skills
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Consumer Products, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Accounts Payable, Call Centers, Transportation
Education
College of DuPage 1978 — 1979
Child Development
Appen Butler Hill, Inc March 2012 - Present
Appen Butler Hill, Inc August 2012 - Present
UPS November 2012 - December 2012
UPS November 2011 - December 2011
Rice Construction June 2006 - June 2011
Wilton Industries December 2008 - January 2009
Education
Illinois State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
Trudeau Corporation August 1997 - Present
Wilton Industries October 1994 - August 1997
Skills
Sales, Forecasting, Management, Customer Service, Sales Operations, Retail, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Management, Pricing
Education
Benedictine University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Rachel Jacob Events July 2011 - Present
Various Dallas based Wedding Planners January 2010 - July 2011
Wilton Industries June 2007 - August 2007
Sounds Abound May 2003 - August 2007
Skills
Event Management, Event Planning, Wedding Planning, Corporate Events, Day Of Coordination, Timeline Development, Events Coordination, Budgeting, Scheduling, Wedding Ceremony..., Birthdays, Showers, Anniversaries, Graduations, Holiday Parties, Holidays, Meeting Planning, Trade Shows
Education
QC Career School of Event and Wedding Planning 2012 — 2013
Certification, International Event & Wedding Planning
Indiana University Bloomington 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Merchandising and Business
The Art Institute of Florence Lorenzo de' Medici 2008 — 2008
Study Abroad, International Business and Merchandising
CCA&B, LLC dba The Elf on the Shelf November 2014 - Present
Petit Confection February 2014 - Present
ACCO Brands July 2013 - Present
TOMY International September 2008 - June 2013
Wilton Industries December 2008 - March 2009
Kids Headquarters June 2002 - April 2008
Skills
Program Development, Merchandising Strategies, Textiles, Market Trends, Licensing, Vendor Management, Creative Visualization, Photoshop, Illustrator, Nedgraphics, Gerber PDM, Marketing Strategy, Ned Graphics, Product Development, Art, Trend, Toys, Apparel, Manufacturing, Adobe Creative Suite, Dreamweaver, HTML 5, CSS3, Fashion, Marketing, Retail, CSS
Education
Emory University 2013 — 2014
School of Continuing Education, Web Design Certificate Program, HTML5, CSS3, PHP, JavaScript
University of Northern Iowa 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Fashion/Textile and Apparel Design, Minor in Marketing