Amana Company
Industry: Household appliances company
DescriptionThe Amana Corporation is an American brand of household appliances. It was founded in 1934 by George Foerstner as The Electrical Equipment Co. in Middle Amana, Iowa, to manufacture commercial walk-in coolers. The business was later owned by the Amana Society and became known as Amana Refrigeration, Inc. Customer service: 1 (866) 616-2664 Founder: George Foerstner Founded: 1934 Headquarters: Newton, IA Revenue: 4.7 billion USD Parent organization: MaytagPopular productsRefrigerators Ranges Dryers Freezers Air Conditioners (function(){google.sc=google.sc||{};google.sc.init=function(b,e,n,f,p,q){if((b=document.getElementById(b))&&(0!=b.offsetWidth||0!=b.offsetHeight)){var h=b.querySelector("div"),k=h.querySelector("div"),c=0,g=h.scrollWidth-h.offsetWidth;if(0
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Amana Employees
Klein Tools March 2008 - Present
Loparex July 2002 - March 2008
Amana May 2000 - July 2002
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Product Development, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Supply Chain Management, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional...
Education
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Production and Inventory Mgmt
Dresser-Rand January 2012 - Present
Pride International March 2010 - May 2011
Honeywell January 2003 - March 2010
Boeing Satellite Systems 2000 - 2003
Case New Holland April 1996 - January 2000
Amana 1992 - 1996
Boehringer Mannheim 1989 - 1992
Skills
Supply Management, Strategic Sourcing, MRP, Materials Management, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Procurement, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Logistics, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Operational Excellence, Cross-functional Team..., Purchasing, Contract Management, Sourcing
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1995 — 1997
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Iowa State University - College of Business 1982 — 1986
BBA, Transportation/Logistics
Whirlpool Corporation April 2012 - Present
NTT DATA Americas July 2007 - April 2012
Maytag August 2001 - July 2007
Amana September 1979 - August 2001
Skills
Major Incident..., ITIL v3 Foundations..., Management, Vendor Management, Change Management
Education
Sullivan University 2007 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
Kirkwood Community College 1996 — 1999
Associate of Science (AS), Computer Programming
Iowa State University 1978 — 1979
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Computer Science
Athlete Web Design January 2009 - Present
Evans Web Services August 2006 - Present
Optelcon, LLC October 2005 - December 2006
ACN October 2001 - July 2006
Athlete Web Services January 2002 - June 2003
CDW August 2002 - March 2003
Amana September 1997 - September 2001
Champs Sports September 1996 - August 1997
Skills
SEO, Marketing, Web Analytics, Web Design, SEM, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Web Development, Online Advertising, Business Development, Social Media, E-commerce, PPC, Web Marketing, Strategy, Small Business, Management, Sales, Social Networking, Lead Generation, Google Analytics, Website Development, Brand Development, Email Marketing, Google Adwords, Sports, Domain Names, Domain Registration, Domain Management, Website Creation, Search Engine Ranking, Facebook Marketing, Facebook, Website Promotion, Website Building, Website Monetization, Search Engines, Paid Search Campaigns, Paid Search Strategy, Sports Marketing, Athlete Marketing, Athlete Representation, Blog Marketing, Blogging, Corporate Branding, Branding & Identity, Web Developers, Landing Page...
Education
University of Iowa 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Industrial Engineering
Marquette University 1996 — 1997
Engineering
Arrowhead High School 1993 — 1997
Southern Marketing Affiliates (SMA) January 2014 - Present
Nordex January 2010 - December 2013
Danaher March 2002 - January 2010
Eaton Hydraulics March 2000 - February 2002
Amana April 1998 - March 2000
Cameron Valve May 1995 - April 1998
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Pro Engineer, Process Improvement, Product Development, Manufacturing..., Solidworks, Machining, Machine Tools, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, SAP, SMED, Sheet Metal, Cross-functional Team..., Renewable Energy, Energy, Project Management, Wind, Power Generation, Factory, CAD, 5S, Process Engineering, AutoCAD, Product Design, Engineering Management, Testing, Mechanical Engineering
Education
University of Arkansas 2006 — 2007
Masters of Science, Operations Management
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 1996 — 2001
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Fredrikson Financial Advisors April 2005 - Present
Liberty Tax Service October 2005 - October 2010
Charles Schwab August 1999 - April 2005
United Airlines October 1990 - August 1999
Amana January 1989 - October 1990
Prudential Securities May 1985 - December 1988
Skills
Financial Advisory, Financial Services, Finance, Tax, Retirement Planning, Financial Planners, Strategic Financial..., Retirement, IRAs, Mutual Funds, Investment Strategies, 401k, Portfolio Management
Education
Butler University - College of Business Administration 2000 — 2004
MBA, Leadership, Entrepreneurship
Arizona State University 1983 — 1988
B.S., Finance
Mcclintock High School 1982 — 1983
Diploma, College Prep
Carl Sandburg High School 1979 — 1983
Diploma
Julie Buell State Farm Insurance October 1987 - Present
Insurance Sales 1987 - 2013
Amana 1976 - 1979
Pavilion-LaVista High School 1975 - 1976
Skills
Term Life Insurance, Whole Life, Universal Life, Disability Insurance, Long Term Care Insurance, Business, Retirement, Insurance, Life Insurance, Automobile Liability, Property & Casualty..., Underwriting, Small Business
Education
The American College CLU
Chartered Life Underwriter
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Pictures and More Photography May 2012 - Present
Amana February 1991 - February 2007
Education
Ellsworth Community College 1980 — 1981
Cut College Costs: How to Get Your Degree Without Drowning in Debt November 2014 - Present
Iowa College Access Network July 2012 - Present
ACT February 1997 - June 2011
Amana January 1992 - August 1993
Whirlpool Corporation 1973 - 1975
Skills
Grant Writing, Fundraising, Editing, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Newsletters, Internal Communications, Staff Development, Marketing Communications, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Program Development, Team Building, Organizational..., Strategic Planning, New Product Development, Mentoring, Strategic Thinking, Leadership, Higher Education, Event Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Leadership Development, Volunteer Management, Proposal Writing, Research, Social Networking, Press Releases, Product Development
Education
Iowa State University
Master of Science - Textiles
University of Iowa
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing
Electrolux Major Appliances January 2012 - Present
Electrolux Major Appliances July 2007 - December 2011
Electrolux Major Appliances March 2006 - July 2007
Maytag Appliances April 2004 - February 2006
Maytag Appliances June 2002 - March 2004
Amana Appliances 1999 - 2002
Amana 1996 - 1999
Amana 1996 - 1996
Skills
Sales, Key Account Development, Consumer Products, National Accounts, Sales Operations, Pricing, P&L Management, Competitive Analysis, Trade Marketing, Key Account Management, Market Planning, Performance Management, Customer Insight, Sales Management, Merchandising, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Product Marketing, Retail, Market Analysis, Marketing Management, Profit, Income Statement, Inventory Management, Pricing Strategy, Selling, Product Launch, Business Planning, B2B, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Account Management, Sales Process, Distributors, Customer Satisfaction, Wholesale, Channel Partners, Building High..., Market Penetration, Alliance Marketing, Promotions, Strategic Negotiations, Significant Sales..., Strategic Sales Plans, Competive, Proven Closer, Customer Retention, Training, Succession Planning
Education
Arizona State University 1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Pitco, MagiKitch'n, Anets, Perfect Fry January 2014 - Present
Manitowoc Foodservice May 2011 - December 2013
Delfield (a Manitowoc Company) January 2006 - May 2011
APW Wyott, Bakers Pride, Bevles March 2002 - January 2006
Blodgett, Pitco, MagiKitch'n March 2000 - March 2002
Amana February 1989 - March 2000
Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management 1988 — 1988
Masters of Int'l Management
University of the South Pacific 1986 — 1986
exchange student, Int'l Relations
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1983 — 1986
BA, Int'l Relations & Pol Science Majors; (History, Geography & French minors)
Wayne State College 1982 — 1983
Freshman year, Political Science
Connecticut Air National Guard April 2013 - Present
Connecticut National Guard May 2012 - Present
Boy Scouts of America 2014 - 2015
Connecticut Air National Guard February 2005 - May 2012
DCMA October 2001 - February 2005
Country Pure Foods October 2000 - May 2001
The King Company September 1999 - June 2000
Amana August 1998 - September 1999
Interlake Mecalux Inc. July 1997 - August 1998
Foster Wheeler July 1995 - June 1997
Skills
AutoCAD, Civil Engineering, Microsoft Office, Construction, Microsoft Excel, Construction Management, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Engineering, Project Management, Contract Management, Project Planning, MS Project, CAD, Drainage, Mechanical Engineering, Gas Turbines, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership Development, Eagle Scout, Girl Scout Leader, Boy Scouts, Youth Development, Officiating, Government Procurement, Aircraft Maintenance, Facilities Engineering, Facilities Management, Explosives Safety, Camping, Emergency Management, Supervisory Skills, Security Clearance, DoD, Engineering Management, Operational Planning, Military Operations, Budgets, Inspection, Systems Engineering, Analysis, Earned Value Management, Program Management, Operations Management, Air Force, Military, Government Contracting, Manufacturing, MathCAD, Command
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1993 — 1994
Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
EcoWater Systems LLC April 2012 - Present
3M September 2006 - March 2012
CUNO September 2004 - September 2006
Pentapure, Inc April 2002 - September 2004
Amana November 1999 - April 2002
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1994 — 1999
BSME, Robitics and Controls
Whirlpool Corporation January 2012 - Present
Whirlpool Corporation October 2006 - Present
Maytag January 2003 - September 2006
Amana 1999 - 2002
Skills
Sales Management, Merchandising, Consumer Products, Sales Operations, Market Planning, Retail, Wholesale, New Business Development, Product Launch, Account Management, Pricing, Competitive Analysis
Education
Marian University 1984 — 1988
BS, Business Management
Mulligan Inc. August 2010 - Present
US Census Bureau April 2010 - July 2010
AC Appliance Pros February 2006 - March 2010
General Electric Company October 1970 - January 2006
GE Healthcare 1981 - 2006
Amana 1987 - 1993
Skills
Strategy, Management, Leadership, Healthcare, Team Leadership, Process Improvement, Sales, Six Sigma, Vendor Management, Operations Management, Product Management, Healthcare Information..., Business Process..., Medical Imaging, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Time Management, Sales Management, Medical Devices, Forecasting, Operational Excellence, Continuous Improvement, Program Management, Sales Operations, Product Development, Team Building, Supply Chain, Change Management, P&L Management
Education
Strayer University 1998 — 2005
Bachelor, Business - Management
Xavier High School August 2005 - May 2012
Amana Appliances - Whirlpool July 1998 - January 1999
Amana July 1995 - August 1998
Amana July 1992 - July 1995
Skills
Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, ISO 9001 trained, MRP, Materials Management, Continuous Improvement, Logistics, Logistics Management, Inventory Management, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Quality Management, Quality Auditing
Education
Iowa State University - College of Business 1984 — 1988
BBA, Transportation/Logistics
Amana April 2012 - Present
Whirlpool Corporation April 2012 - Present
Skills
Marketing Communications
Education
Austin Community College
Friedrich Air Conditioning October 2008 - Present
Friedrich Air Conditioning September 1992 - September 2008
Amana November 1991 - September 1992
Caloric Corporation February 1989 - November 1991
National Appliance Corp. d/b/a/ Ciro's Sales May 1984 - February 1989
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Sales Management, Product Development, Forecasting, Leadership, New Business Development, Building Relationships, Relationship Management, Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Sales Operations, Management, Sales, Key Account Management, Merchandising, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Cross-functional Team..., Purchasing, Pricing, Operations Management, Team Building, Inventory Management, P&L Management, Product Launch, Manufacturing, Negotiation, Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Key Account Development, Team Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, B2B, Direct Sales, Budgets, Market Planning, Profit, Income Statement, Selling, Trade Shows, Consumer Products, National Accounts, Account Management, Trade Marketing, Start-ups, Sales Presentations, Marketing Management, Consumer Electronics, Wholesale, International Sales
Education
Kingsborough Community College
A.A.S. Business Administration
Des Moines Public Schools May 2013 - Present
Amana May 2010 - May 2013
Cerro Gordo County Public Health January 2002 - April 2010
Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa January 2000 - January 2002
Skills
Customer Service, Product Development, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Research, Microsoft Office, Management, Process Improvement, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Six Sigma, Project Management, Budget, Budgets
Education
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center 2007 — 2014
MHA, Health/Health Care Administration/Management
North Iowa Area Community College 1989 — 1990
LPN, LPN
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Community Health Education
Applied Technology Group August 2012 - December 2012
The Hart Group August 2010 - 2012
Reed Construction Data February 2000 - December 2009
Amana February 1986 - January 2000
Skills
Cold Calling, Sales, Sourcing, Salesforce.com, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, New Business Development, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Employee Relations, Social Networking, Sales Operations, CRM, Recruiting, Sales Management
Education
University of Iowa 1982 — 1986
BFA, Graphic Design
Miller Industries Towing Equipment Inc. May 2014 - Present
Quality Industries February 2008 - March 2014
Hennessy Industries August 2007 - January 2008
Quality Industries June 2004 - August 2007
Quality Industries March 1997 - June 2004
Samsonite Furniture February 1994 - December 1996
Amana August 1991 - August 1992
Skills
Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Pro Engineer, Engineering, Sheet Metal, Manufacturing..., Continuous Improvement, CAD, Process Improvement, Kaizen, Product Development, AutoCAD, GD&T, Machine Tools, Engineering Management, Design Engineering, Youth Leadership, Team Leadership, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Minitab, Chassis, Design for Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, MS Project, Microsoft Project, PTC Creo, Geometric Dimensioning...
Education
Dale Carnegie Training 2010 — 2010
Effective Communications and Human Relations
Middle Tennessee State University 1998 — 2004
MBA
Tennessee Technological University 1990 — 1993
BSME
GENCO, A FedEx Company March 2015 - Present
McKee HR Services April 2008 - Present
Kairos Prison Ministries January 2014 - Present
Lowe's Home Improvement May 2013 - February 2015
ADESA March 2009 - May 2013
The Home Depot November 2003 - May 2008
Practical HR Solutions 2000 - 2001
Honda of America Mfg., Inc. 1988 - 2000
Amana 1984 - 1988
Skills
Performance Management, Temporary Placement, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Employee Relations, Deferred Compensation, Succession Planning, Recruiting, Labor Relations, Employment Law, Human Resources, Workforce Planning, Training, Coaching, Talent Acquisition, Benefits Administration, Payroll, Personnel Management, Employee Engagement, Employee Training, Policy, Management, Organizational..., Team Building, Career Development, Interviews, Leadership Development, HR Policies, Talent Management, Onboarding, Leadership, Process Improvement, HRIS, Hiring
Education
Faulkner University- Jones Law School 1977 — 1980
JD, Law
Auburn University at Montgomery 1975 — 1977
BA, History
Lor-Mar Consultants January 1982 - Present
Honeywell Automation and Control Solutions October 2010 - February 2012
York International 2004 - 2009
Temperature Equipment Corporation 2000 - 2004
Koch Air, LLC 1997 - 1999
Amana 1992 - 1997
Trane Company 1977 - 1987
Skills
Sales Management, Selling, Contract Negotiation, Sales, Pricing, HVAC, Product Management, New Business Development, Engineering, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Negotiation, Marketing, Sales Operations, Team Leadership, Market Planning, Management, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Energy, Team Building, Training, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Retail, HVAC Controls, Market Research, Business Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, P&L Management, Product Development, Budgets, Operations Management, Key Account Management, Manufacturing, Business Development, Purchasing
Education
Saint Louis University 1974 — 1977
Master of Business Administration, Marketing and Corporate Finance
Lindenwood University 1972 — 1974
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Mid-State Distributing Co. 2015 - Present
Ankeny Community School District February 2010 - Present
Whirlpool January 2007 - March 2009
Maytag Appliances 2001 - 2006
Amana September 1997 - September 2001
Amana Appliances 1996 - March 1998
Skills
Consumer Products, Wholesale, Negotiation, P&L Management, Team Building, Global Sourcing, Cost Control, International Trade, Product Development, Strategic Planning, Global Marketing, Merchandising, National Accounts, Strategy, Marketing, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Management, New Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., Public Relations, Sales, Product Marketing, Product Launch, Budgets, Operations Management, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Product Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Pricing, Coaching, Competitive Analysis, Training, Market Planning, Forecasting, Team Leadership, B2B, Leadership Development, Marketing Management, Retail, Account Management, Key Account Management, Inventory Management, Sales Presentations, Customer Service, P&L, Leadership
Education
Coe College
BA
University of Iowa
Business MBA
Phillips Pet Food & Supplies April 2013 - Present
Phillips Pet Food & Supplies April 2013 - August 2014
Electrolux July 2010 - March 2013
Husqvarna January 2005 - July 2010
Electrolux 2001 - 2005
Amana February 1997 - June 2001
Skills
Product Development, Forecasting, Sales Management, Pricing, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Key Account Management, Product Marketing, Merchandising, Retail, Consumer Products, Inventory Management, New Business Development, Account Management, Strategic Planning, National Accounts, Pricing Strategy, Key Account Development, Competitive Analysis, Management, Sales, Selling, Supply Chain, Leadership, P&L Management, Advertising
Education
Penn State University
BS, Business
Fayetteville Public Utilities June 2001 - Present
WYTM-FM May 1983 - Present
Fushi Copperweld, Inc. June 1995 - June 2001
TIME Broadcasting Inc. May 1992 - June 1995
Amana May 1987 - June 1993
Skills
Broadcast, Video Production, Public Speaking, Video Editing, Marketing Communications, Interviews, Customer Service, Internal Communications, Magazines, PowerPoint, Video, Volunteer Management, YouTube, Television, Marketing, First Responder, Copywriting, International Sales, Public Relations, Radio, Sound, Warehousing, Creative Writing, Editing, Facebook, Media Relations, Boy Scouts, Non-profit Volunteer, Volunteer Recruiting, Volunteer Training, Volunteering, Social Networking, Leadership, Strategic Planning
Education
Motlow State Community College 1984 — 1991
Associate's degree, Communication and Media Studies
Lincoln County High School 1981 — 1983
Vocational High School and Secondary Business/Vocational-Industrial/Occupational Diploma Program
Kohler Co. August 2015 - Present
Electrolux Major Appliances 2013 - 2015
Electrolux Major Appliances 2012 - 2013
Electrolux Major Appliances 2006 - 2012
Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd Australia 2005 - 2006
Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd Australia 2001 - 2005
Electrolux Home Products 1995 - 2001
Amana 1994 - 1995
US Navy USS Puget Sound 1987 - 1989
Education
University of Kentucky
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Grand Valley State University
MBA, Business
Whirlpool Corporation September 2006 - Present
Maytag January 2003 - September 2006
Amana June 1999 - January 2003
Skills
Project Management, Mechanical Engineering, Injection Molding, Product Development, Engineering Plastics, Cost Engineering
Education
University of Iowa 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Southeastern Community College 1994 — 1995
Whirlpool Corp November 2011 - Present
Whirlpool Corporation 2006 - 2010
Maytag 2002 - 2006
Goodman Manf. 2000 - 2002
Amana 1975 - 2000
Skills
Product Development, Home Appliances, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, Sales Operations, Sales, Product Launch, Team Building, Competitive Analysis, Business Development, Key Account Management, Manufacturing, Consumer Products, Management, Product Management, Sales Management, Sales Presentations, B2B, Strategy, Six Sigma, New Business Development, Marketing Management, Forecasting, P&L Management, Market Planning, Oracle Enterprise..., Key Account Development, International Sales, Trade Marketing, Market Analysis, Consumer Electronics, Income Statement, Pricing Strategy, Distributors, Pricing, Brand Management, Trade Shows, Account Management, Multi-channel Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Channel Partners, Selling, Sales Process, Business Planning, Purchasing, Retail, Direct Sales
Education
University of Iowa 1971 — 1975
BBA, Marketing Major & Management Major
Mingledorff's Inc March 2012 - Present
Lennox International March 2005 - May 2011
Amana January 1995 - March 2005
Skills
Cooling Water, Account Management, Pricing, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Pricing Strategy, Heating, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Key Account Management, IRI, Market Planning, Microsoft Excel, P&L Management, Sales Management, Key Account Development, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, FMCG, Budgets, Air Conditioning, HVAC Controls, Selling, Team Building, Product Marketing, Direct Store Delivery, B2B, Operations Management, Consumer Products, Contract Negotiation, National Accounts, Sales Presentations, Competitive Analysis, Product Launch, Customer Service, Product Development, Direct Sales, Sales, CPG Sales, Process Improvement, Management, Distributors, Distributed Team..., AC Nielsen, Sales Plan, Team Leadership, Sales Process, Outside Sales, Wholesale, Indoor Air Quality
Education
Columbus State University
Mount Mercy University June 2012 - Present
Rockwell Collins July 1979 - March 2011
Amana January 1978 - July 1979
Skills
Aerospace, Supply Management, Supplier Diversity, Strategic Sourcing, Global Sourcing, Supplier Negotiation, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Aircraft, Supply Chain, Value Stream Mapping, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Materials Management, Sourcing, Aviation, Purchasing, Cross-functional Team..., Contract Management, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, MRP, Program Management, Electronics, Logistics, Engineering Management, Kaizen, Quality Management, Supplier Quality
Education
University of Iowa 1988 — 1989
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Mount Mercy University 1984 — 1988
B.A.S., Business
B.S.H. Home Appliance November 2012 - Present
Whirlpool Corporation February 2007 - October 2012
Maytag August 2001 - December 2006
Amana 1997 - 2001
Speed Queen September 1990 - 1997
WCI 1988 - September 1990
Design & Manufacturing Company February 1977 - 1988
Skills
Sheet Metal, Machine Tools, Metal Fabrication, Fixtures, Welding, Quality Control, Materials, Machinery, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Troubleshooting, Design for Manufacturing, Components, Stamping, FMEA, Manufacturing..., Lean Manufacturing, SPC, GD&T, 5S, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, DFMEA, Design for Assembly, PPAP, Geometric Dimensioning, Continuous Improvement
Education
Ball State University 1971 — 1976
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Education Area
Whirlpool Corporation 1988 - Present
Whirlpool Corporation 2010 - 2013
Whirlpool Corporation 2009 - 2010
Whirlpool Corporation 2007 - 2009
Amana 2006 - 2007
Whirlpool Corporation 2005 - 2006
Gladiator Garage Works 2004 - 2005
Whirlpool Corporation 2001 - 2004
Whirlpool Corporation 2000 - 2001
Whirlpool Corporation 1997 - 2000
Skills
Strategy, Product Marketing, Product Development, Start-ups, Sales Operations, Consumer Products, B2B, Marketing, Leadership, Retail, Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions, Trade Marketing, Merchandising, Income Statement, FMCG, Go-to-market Strategy, Acquisition Integration, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, P&L Management, Market Research, Product Launch
Education
University of Alabama
Masters of Arts, Marketing
University of Alabama
Bachelor Science, Marketing
Innovative Aesthetics 2009 - Present
Aspenfalls wellness and medical spa 2003 - 2009
Facial Aesthetics 1999 - 2002
Amana 1995 - 1998
Summerfield Suites 1990 - 1995
Skills
skincare, Chemical Peels, Skin Care, Skincare education, Customer Service, Management, Laser treatments, Employee Training, Dermaplaning, Hyfrecation, Teaching, Budgets, Research, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Inventory Control, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, English, Windows, Outlook, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML
Education
Northwestern University
Business Administration and Management, General
Hanover Park School of Aesthetics
Aesthetics License
Rockwell Collins March 2007 - Present
GE Capital March 2001 - March 2007
Amana 1998 - 2001
Skills
Aerospace, Aviation, Earned Value Management, Microsoft Office, Program Management, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Service, Project Planning, Avionics, Team Building, SAP, Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Six Sigma, DoD, Government Contracting
Education
Southeastern Community College 1989 — 1991
Accounting
Rockwell Collins Government January 2015 - Present
Rockwell Collins October 2006 - Present
Maytag 2001 - 2006
Amana 1996 - 2001
Skills
Project Management, Microsoft Office, Schedules, PMP, Staffing Analysis, Budgets, Program Management, Process Improvement, Policy Writing, Procedure Development, Analysis, Financial Analysis, Customer Service, Training, Troubleshooting, Human Resources, Earned Value Management, Integration
Education
Central College 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Weber-Stephen Products 2000 - August 2013
Airflow Catalyst Systems 2010 - December 2012
Middleby Corporation 1983 - 1999
Amana 1976 - 1982
Corning Incorporated 1964 - 1976
US Navy 1960 - 1964
Skills
Product Development, Engineering, Strategic Planning, Board Level, Cross-functional Team..., Industrial Design, Innovation, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Project Planning, Design for Manufacturing, Ceramic Materials, High Temperature..., Appliances, Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, R&D, Start-ups, Materials, Injection Molding, Product Innovation, FMEA
Education
Bucknell University 1956 — 1960
BSME
Syracuse University - Martin J. Whitman School of Management
MBA
Pearson 2005 - Present
Pearson Education October 2004 - March 2012
NCS Pearson 2004 - March 2012
Siemens ILG 2001 - 2004
Amana Refrigeration 1976 - 2001
Amana 1976 - 2001
Amana Appliances 1976 - 2001
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1971 — 1976
University of Iowa 1971 — 1972
Dell Inc October 1998 - Present
Amana October 1975 - September 1998
USA Miltary September 1972 - September 1975
Education
Kirkwood Community College 1976 — 1977
None, Engineering
USA Military 1972 — 1973
Primary LAb Calibration Specialist, Equipment Calibration for telcom
Franke Consumer Products May 2012 - Present
Franke Consumer Products September 2010 - January 2012
Franke Consumer Products May 2012 - 2012
Franke Consumer Products 2007 - September 2010
Maytag 2001 - 2007
Maytag SLP 2001 - 2004
Amana 1990 - 1999
Trane 1989 - 1990
Skills
Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Quality Management, Demand Planning, SAP, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis, MRP, Operational Excellence, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management
Education
University of Arkansas 1992 — 1995
MSOM, Masters in Operations Management
University of Arkansas 1985 — 1988
BSIE, Industrial Engineering
Arcobaleno International March 2007 - Present
Amana April 2000 - August 2005
Education
Florida State University 1993 — 1997
BA, International Business
New Horizons Computer Learning Centers August 2009 - Present
GE Capital March 2009 - August 2009
Van Meter Industrial April 2007 - August 2008
Nordstrom Oil Company 1997 - 2006
Amana 1992 - 1997
Skills
Training, Microsoft Office, Coaching, Instructional Design, Team Building, Software Documentation, Sales, Leadership, Computer Application..., Recruiting, Program Management, E-Learning..., DISC, iCritical Thinking...
Education
University of Iowa 1999 — 2000
Master of Arts (Degree not completed), Instructional Design
University of Iowa 1989 — 1991
BBA, Marketing
Kirkwood Community College 1987 — 1989
AA, Business
Rockwell Collins January 2010 - Present
Whirlpool Corporation April 2003 - November 2008
Maytag August 2001 - April 2003
Amana January 1999 - August 2001
Electolux 1985 - 1988
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Management, Joint Ventures, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering Management, Process Improvement, Design for Manufacturing, Program Management, Root Cause Analysis, Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Engineering, Manufacturing, FMEA, Systems Engineering, Value Stream Mapping, Manufacturing..., Quality Management, SPC, Kaizen, Process Engineering, DFMEA, 5S, ISO, Aerospace, Earned Value Management, Process Simulation, MS Project, Project Engineering, Testing, GD&T, Geometric Dimensioning...
Education
Iowa State University 1979 — 1984
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
BSH Bosch and Siemens Home Appliances Group July 2006 - Present
Maytag Appliances 2004 - 2006
Maytag 2001 - 2004
Amana September 1999 - December 2001
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art 1997 - 1998
Education
Coe College 1992 — 1996
BA, English, Music
Whiteway Farms DirectorThe University of IowaFebruary 2003 - September 2010
Maytag February 2001 - February 2003
Amana February 1997 - January 2001
Procter & Gamble July 1983 - November 1991
procter and gamble 1983 - 1990
Education
Cornell University - Johnson Graduate School of Management 1981 — 1983
MBA, Marketing
Cornell University 1972 — 1976
BS, Nutritional Sciences
Rockwell Collins June 2014 - Present
Rockwell Collins July 2011 - June 2014
VIDA Diagnostics February 2010 - August 2011
Amana May 2009 - August 2009
University of Iowa August 2008 - May 2009
Western Michigan University September 2006 - May 2008
Devon IT Inc. July 2003 - May 2006
Skills
C, C++, Ada programming, Flight Management..., Real Time System Design, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software..., Object Oriented Software, DO-178B, Software Verification, Software Requirements, Software Engineering, Software Development, Algorithms, Project Management, Program Management, Leadership, Servers, Analysis
Education
University of Iowa 2008 — 2009
Master's degree, Computer Science
East China University of Science and Technology 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Computer Science
Hubei Wuchang Experimental High School
Danaher Dental- Imaging Sciences April 2014 - Present
Danaher Dental - Imaging Sciences 2007 - Present
Draeger Medical Systems, Inc (DMSI) August 2005 - July 2007
Kohler Co. August 1999 - August 2005
Frigidaire December 1994 - July 1999
Trane MidAmerica December 1991 - December 1994
Amana March 1988 - December 1991
Skills
Manufacturing, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Process Improvement, FDA, MRP, Product Development, Validation, ISO 13485, Quality Control, AutoCAD
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 1984 — 1987
BSME, Mechanical Design
Prism Engineering.
Cert, Solid Works
J-I-T Institute of Technology.
DFT degree, Demand flow
Lincoln Technical Institute. Allentown, PA 1991 — 1992
Cert, Autocad
Electrolux Major Appliances October 2011 - Present
Electrolux Major Appliances June 2010 - September 2011
Electrolux Home Products April 2007 - June 2010
Electrolux Major Appliances May 2005 - June 2007
Electrolux Major Appliances April 2001 - May 2005
Amana December 1998 - April 2001
Skills
Product Development, P&L Management, Merchandising, Product Marketing, Forecasting
Education
Queens College 1992 — 1996
BS, Economics
Whirlpool Corporation (Formerly Maytag LLC) 2006 - Present
Whirlpool Corporation March 2005 - Present
Whirlpool (formerly Maytag/Amana Appliances) 1999 - Present
Maytag Corporation March 1999 - September 2005
Amana Appliances 1990 - April 2001
Amana Refrigeration 1986 - 1999
Amana 1986 - 1991
Skills
Consumer Products, National Accounts, Product Development, Market Research, Sales, Trade Shows, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Forecasting, Negotiation, Competitive Analysis, Wholesale, Key Account Management, Sales Operations, Account Management, Key Account Development, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Team Building, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., Product Design, Manufacturing, Management, Product Launch, Merchandising, Sales Management, Six Sigma, Retail, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Kirkwood Community College 2005 — 2009
Business Management, Business
Harvard Business School 2008 — 2008
Business Administration and Management, General
Beckett Gas, Inc. October 2012 - Present
Varidigm Corporation November 2006 - September 2012
Hearth & Home Technologies March 2001 - October 2006
American Metal Products February 1998 - January 2001
Rheem Manufacturing January 1995 - January 2000
Amana December 1993 - December 1994
Education
Oklahoma State University 1987 — 1989
BSME, Combustion
Viking Range Corporation November 2001 - Present
Amana November 1993 - November 2001
Fedders North American Corporation May 1985 - February 1991
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Product Marketing, Inventory Management, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Forecasting, Operations Management, Team Building, Sales Management, Customer Service, Purchasing
Education
Pima Community College 1977 — 1980
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
Valley Maid November 2010 - Present
US Bank 2004 - 2009
mcleod 1994 - 1998
mcleod usa 1994 - 1998
Amana 1991 - 1994
Amana Refrigeration 1991 - 1994
teleconnect 1987 - 1991
mci 1987 - 1991
Skills
Company Acquisitions, Operations Management, Financial Forecasting, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Budgets, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Management, Account Management, New Business Development, Training, Vendor Management, Customer Service, Sales, Leadership, Team Leadership
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1989 — 1991
MBA
Luther College 1977 — 1981
BA, Business Management
Thomas Jefferson High School 1974 — 1977
Diploma
IBM June 2009 - Present
Whirlpool Corporation August 2005 - June 2009
Whirlpool, Global Information Systems August 2005 - June 2009
Maytag January 2001 - August 2005
Amana September 1997 - January 2001
Education
Kirkwood Community College
Associates of Art, Information Technology
Hydrite Chemical Co. August 2011 - Present
Benore Logistic Systems, Inc. November 2009 - July 2011
CRST October 2001 - April 2009
Amana September 1998 - October 2001
US Navy May 1993 - May 1997
Skills
Supply Chain, Transportation, Customer Service, Logistics, Inventory Management, Freight, Supply Chain Management, Continuous Improvement
Education
University of Iowa 1998 — 2001
Computer Science
United States Navy 1993 — 1997
Intelligence Specialist
KJWW Engineering Consultants June 2006 - Present
Polaris Industries May 2005 - August 2005
Kinze Manufacturing, Inc. August 2004 - April 2005
Amana December 2003 - August 2004
Maytag May 2003 - July 2003
City of Dubuque May 2002 - July 2002
Education
University of Iowa 2001 — 2006
2006, Mechanical Engineering
Dubuque Senior High School 1998 — 2001
Amana July 2000 - Present
Whirlpool Corporation July 1996 - Present
Bertch Cabinet Mfg. Inc. August 1992 - May 1995
Target August 1988 - August 1992
Village Inn 1985 - 1988
Skills
Woodworking, Retail Sales, Front Office, Sales Management
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1988 — 1995
Business and Teaching
Cedar Falls High School
Whirlpool Corporation Manager Client ServicesMaytagJanuary 2004 - November 2005
Amana 1997 - 2005
Maytag May 2002 - December 2004
Skills
Process Improvement, Project Management, Team Leadership, Information Technology, Vendor Management, Troubleshooting, Data Center, Enterprise Software, Change Management, Team Building, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Security, Disaster Recovery
Education
Northern Michigan University 1987 — 1988
BS, Computer Science
Raytheon June 2005 - Present
Amana March 1988 - March 1997
Rockwell Collins 1982 - 1988
Skills
EHS, Environmental Awareness, Ergonomics, Program Management, Root Cause Analysis, Security Clearance, Continuous Improvement, Hazardous Waste..., Process Improvement, Environmental Compliance, Lean Manufacturing, Environmental..., Six Sigma, Safety Management...
Education
Lehigh University 1977 — 1981
BS, Environmental Science and Resource Management
Kearsarge Regional High School 1973 — 1977
Cedar Crest Manufacturing, Inc. April 2009 - Present
Norwood Souvenir January 2000 - November 2008
Norwood Souvenir May 1997 - January 2000
Amana 1994 - 1997
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Team Building, Change Management, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Product Development, New Business Development, Continuous Improvement
Education
University of Iowa 1997 — 2001
MBA
Iowa State University 1989 — 1994
BS
Amana August 1996 - July 1999
Thiokol March 1994 - August 1996
Skills
Bilingual, Flooring Installation, Gardening
Education
Florida Institute of Technology 1990 — 1993
M.S., Management
Auburn University 1974 — 1976
B.S., History
Alliance Laundry Systems May 2004 - Present
LG Electronics January 2002 - May 2004
Amana March 1998 - January 2002
Skills
Sales Management, International Sales, Sales, New Business Development, Key Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Customer Service, Account Management, Negotiation, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Sales Operations, Marketing, Forecasting, Product Marketing
Education
University of Cincinnati 1978 — 1983
Bachelors of Science, Marketing
The University of Iowa January 2014 - Present
Heartland Express, Inc. June 2013 - January 2014
Medicis February 2012 - May 2013
Medicis March 2008 - January 2012
MercyCare Community Physicians September 2006 - February 2008
Restaurant Management Company December 2000 - August 2006
Amana May 1996 - November 2000
Skills
SAP, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Inventory Management, Department Budgeting, Budget Reconciliation, Forecasting, Capital Budgeting, Monthly Close, Year-end Close, Cost Accounting, Accounting, Financial Forecasting, Analysis, Financial Statements, Sarbanes-Oxley, Variance Analysis, Budgets, Payroll, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Education
Mount Mercy College 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting and Business/Management
Volunteer Appliance Service Co. September 1997 - Present
Amana August 1992 - September 1997
Tennessee Appliance Service Co. June 1980 - August 1992
Skills
Project Management, Social Media, Event Planning, Teamwork, Sales, Management, Public Relations, Event Management, Project Planning, Team Leadership, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Marketing Strategy, Coaching, Marketing, New Business Development, Retail, Entrepreneurship
Education
Chattanooga State Community College 1982 — 1983
certfication, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenancne HVACR)
kirkman votech high school 1971 — 1973
majored in a/c &ref, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates