American Greetings
Industry: Greeting cards company
DescriptionAmerican Greetings Corporation, LLC is a privately owned American company which is the world's largest greeting card producer. Based in Westlake, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland, the company sells paper greeting cards, electronic greeting cards, party products, and electronic expressive content. Headquarters: Cleveland, Ohio, United States CEO: Zev Weiss (1 Jun 2003–) Number of employees: 27,500 (2012) Founder: Jacob Sapirstein Founded: 1906, Brooklyn, Ohio, United States Subsidiaries: Carlton Cards, Microcourt Limited, Cardstore,
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American Greetings Employees
Halo Publishing International November 2011 - Present
American Greetings June 2011 - Present
Heidi M. Rolf Design & Illustration February 2009 - Present
Golf Galaxy August 2006 - July 2011
Kent State University November 2010 - March 2011
Signum Design November 2009 - September 2010
Skills
Logo Design, Illustration, Illustrator, Graphics, Photography, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Business Cards, Packaging, Posters, Typography, Layout, Art Direction, Branding & Identity, CD covers, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Wedding Photography, Wedding Albums, Portrait Photography, Commercial Photography, Fashion Photography, Family Photography, Hand-lettering, Fine Art, Abstract Paintings
Education
Kent State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Visual Communication Design; Illustration
Cloudera August 2015 - Present
Explorys, Inc. January 2015 - August 2015
Explorys, Inc. October 2014 - December 2014
Explorys, Inc. September 2013 - October 2014
American Greetings August 2011 - September 2013
GXS April 2011 - August 2011
Dell Perot Systems January 2011 - April 2011
After Hours Computer Repair April 2010 - April 2011
Lifetouch National School Studios August 2004 - June 2010
Kent State University February 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Linux, Virtualization, Apache, Servers, Xen, CentOS, Networking, Python, DNS, Amazon Web Services..., Bash, OpenStack, Hadoop, Unix, SQL, MySQL, Data Center
Education
Kent State University 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Technology
Kent State University 2006 — 2008
Associate of Applied Business, Computer Technology
MN.IT Services February 2014 - Present
Aethellen Creative 1987 - Present
Minnesota Department of Corrections June 2010 - February 2014
ChildServe 2006 - 2007
Whitehat Management 2004 - 2005
American Greetings 2002 - 2003
Kent State University 1995 - 2003
Various Universities 1996 - 2001
Skills
Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Video Production, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Web Design, Photoshop, Mac, Social Media, Graphics, Creative Direction, Editing, Branding & Identity, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Classroom Assessment, Classroom Management, Multimedia, Customer Service, Illustrator, Integrating Technology..., Video Editing, Copywriting, Information Design, Interaction Design, Typography, Newsletters, Art Direction, Layout, Illustration, Art, QuarkXPress
Education
Kent State University 1995 — 2008
ABD*, Master of Fine Arts in Visual Communications Program
Truman State University 1986 — 2003
BA and MA, Art and English
Nine Five Five Productions, LLC October 2014 - Present
East Meet East October 2013 - September 2014
Embrace Pet Insurance December 2009 - April 2013
The Step2 Company January 2009 - December 2009
American Greetings November 2006 - May 2008
American Greetings September 2004 - October 2006
American Greetings June 2003 - August 2004
American Greetings January 2002 - May 2003
Skills
Online Marketing, E-commerce, Marketing Strategy, Analytics, Email Marketing, SEM, Online Advertising, Web Analytics, Digital Marketing, Google Adwords, User Experience, Web Marketing, Direct Marketing, Social Media, Marketing, SEO, Affiliate Marketing, Conversion Optimization, Mobile Marketing, Keyword Research, PPC, Lead Generation, Search Advertising, Interactive Marketing, Advertising, Google Analytics, Product Management, Management, Social Media Marketing, Omniture, Information Architecture, Digital Strategy, Organic Search, Landing Page..., Leadership, Strategy, Sales Growth
Education
Kent State University 1997 — 2000
Business Administration
John Carroll University 1996 — 1997
Ellingson Illustration January 2002 - Present
IGT October 2002 - May 2003
American Greetings January 2001 - September 2002
Skills
Illustration, Illustrator, Photoshop, Character Animation, Flash, Packaging, Graphics, Graphic Design, Concept Design, Animation, InDesign, Layout, Fine Art, Art, Publications, User Interface Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Photography, Logo Design, Video Games, Web Design, Corporate Identity, Vector Illustration, Film, Digital Illustration, Art Direction, Storyboarding, Digital Painting, Visual Communication, Drawing
Education
Kendall College of Art & Design 1995 — 1999
BFA, Visual Communications
Kendall College of Art and Design 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Visual Communication
Ganz May 2015 - Present
CMS Marketing, LLC January 2012 - May 2015
The Stagliano Group, LLC January 2009 - May 2015
OneCoast April 2008 - November 2008
New Creative Enterprises November 2006 - March 2008
Polder, Inc November 2005 - November 2006
The Stagliano Group May 2004 - July 2005
Leifheit International USA May 2001 - November 2003
American Greetings July 1999 - April 2001
Lenox April 1995 - May 1999
Skills
Sales Management, New Business Development, Key Account Management, Leadership, National Accounts, Wholesale, Merchandising, Sales Operations, Key Account Development, Product Development, Retail, Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Market Planning, Consumer Products, Negotiation, Brand Management, Strategic Planning, Sales, Trade Shows, Marketing, Distributors, Sales Growth, Packaging, Pricing, Selling, Strategy, Budgets, Business Development, Management, B2B, Entrepreneurship, Training, P&L Management, Recruiting, Direct Sales, Inventory Management, Brand Development, Cross-functional Team..., Creative Direction, Sales Presentations, Marketing Management, E-commerce, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Sales Process, Team Building
Education
John Carroll University 1976 — 1981
BA, Communications
St. Peter Chanel 1971 — 1975
Fuhu, Inc November 2014 - July 2015
American Greetings August 2013 - August 2014
Heritage Park Fitness May 2009 - August 2013
Caribou Coffee July 2005 - April 2009
Education
Kaplan University 2012 — 2015
Business Administration and Management, General, 3.8
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2011
Associate's Degree, Healthcare Administration, 3.7
Erin Waineo Design December 2011 - Present
Tandem Design August 2010 - December 2011
Highland Group July 2008 - July 2010
Plenty Creative August 2006 - March 2008
StelterPartners December 2005 - May 2006
American Greetings June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Logo Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Typography, Art Direction, Packaging, Layout, Graphic Design, Corporate Identity, Flash, Photoshop, Illustration, Graphics, Concept Development, Illustrator, Posters, Brochures, Corporate Branding, Creative Direction, Advertising, Web Design
Education
Kendall College of Art and Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design
Western Michigan University April 2014 - July 2014
Flowserve February 2014 - April 2014
Crossmark October 2013 - April 2014
American Greetings 2006 - 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Retail, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Forecasting, Access, PowerPoint
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2011 — 2013
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
WToyz Fraser - GSM/CDMA a Communications Company - Wireless June 2007 - January 2013
Shawmut Corporation February 2006 - December 2007
Shawmut Corporation June 2005 - February 2006
American Greetings September 2003 - June 2005
Hydro Automotve Structures September 2002 - June 2003
Haworth February 2001 - July 2002
L&W Engineering September 1998 - February 2001
GATX Logistics - Kellogg's April 1993 - July 1998
GATX Logistics - Sears June 1995 - February 1996
GATX Logistics - Diesel Recon / Cummins Engine April 1993 - June 1995
Skills
Automotive, Program Management, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Project Management, Business Process..., Proposal Creation and..., Procurement, Strategic Communications, Product Validation, Process Validation, Risk Management, Change Management, Budgets, Sourcing, Workforce Management, Sales Presentations, Cross-functional..., Product Lifecycle..., HR Policies, Supply Chain Management, Fleet Management, Development Operations, FMEA, Operations Management, Project Planning, 5S, Supply Chain, Product Development, Value Stream Mapping, Purchasing, Management, MRP
Education
Adventum Technologies - Farmington Hills, Michigan 2011 — 2011
Project Managemet, PMP (Project Management Professional)
Christian Brothers University - Memphis, TN 1992 — 1993
Computer Information Systems
University of Karachi 1990 — 1992
Master's degree, Business/Managerial Economics
University of Karachi 1989 — 1990
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management
Government College of Engineering and Technology 1985 — 1989
Associate's, 3 Year Engineering PgM - Automotive Engineering and Technology (Auto & Diesl)
St. Patrick's Technical School 1983 — 1985
Technical Certification -, 2 Year PgM - Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
St. Patricks Technical School 1985 — 1985
Technical Certification -, 6 Month PgM - Electronics
Alcoa April 2014 - Present
PROVANTAGE LLC November 2012 - April 2014
PROVANTAGE LLC December 2011 - November 2012
Jenne Distributors June 2007 - December 2011
Arthritis Foundation, NEO January 2007 - May 2007
John Carroll University August 2004 - May 2007
WJCU 88.7 November 2003 - September 2006
American Greetings August 2005 - December 2005
Belkin Productions January 2005 - May 2005
Skills
Account Management, Fundraising, Marketing Strategy, Customer Relations, Strategic Planning, Communication, Marking, Creativity, Organization, Headsets, Lenovo Certified, Volume Licensing, Cisco Certified, Production Managment, Polycom, Direct Sales
Education
John Carroll University 2003 — 2007
BA, Communications
Codac Behavioral Health Services, Inc. March 2006 - April 2015
American Greetings May 1993 - October 2005
Forest City Enterprises October 1987 - May 1993
Ernst & Young June 1985 - October 1987
Skills
MIP Sage Fund..., Excel, PowerPoint, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Accounting, Finance, Auditing, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Management, Process Improvement, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Budgets, General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Microsoft Office, Financial Accounting, Leadership, Inventory Management
Education
John Carroll University 1981 — 1985
BSBA, Accounting
Symmetry Surgical May 2014 - Present
American Greetings February 2011 - November 2013
American Greetings July 2008 - February 2011
Clear Trust Title Agency, Inc. August 2002 - May 2008
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Time Management, Consumer Products, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Sales Management, Account Management, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Customer Service
Education
Kent State University 2000 — 2006
B.A., Business Management
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art April 2007 - Present
Hallmark Cards May 1989 - January 2005
American Greetings April 1978 - May 1989
Skills
Photoshop, Illustration, Graphic Design, Research, Project Management, Creative Direction, Art, Graphics
Education
Johnson County Community College 2005 — 2006
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Cooper School of Art 1975 — 1978
Illustration
American Greetings April 2014 - Present
Random Products Inc. 2011 - 2014
St. Angela School June 2010 - September 2013
Skills
Time Management, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Leadership, Customer Service, Social Networking
Education
John Carroll University 2011 — 2015
Marketing
Saint Ignatius High Scool 2007 — 2011
Self-employed September 2008 - Present
Trakker Technologies/Trakkers, LLC 1999 - September 2008
Tandem Computers 1997 - 1999
TRW April 1994 - April 1997
American Greetings September 1992 - January 1994
Skills
Databases, Software Development, Agile Methodologies, SQL
Education
John Carroll University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
American Greetings March 2015 - Present
American Greetings March 2013 - February 2015
American Greetings September 2010 - February 2013
American Greetings April 2009 - August 2010
Shaker Investments, LLC November 2006 - March 2009
USA Expositions, LLC March 2006 - November 2006
Cleveland Browns June 2005 - October 2005
IMG June 2004 - August 2004
Cleveland Indians April 2003 - October 2003
Skills
Excel, Coaching, Finance, Project Management, Financial Modeling, Business Strategy, Analysis, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Fundraising, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Sales
Education
John Caroll University 2006 — 2008
MBA (GPA 3.74)
John Carroll University 2002 — 2006
BSBA, Finance
St. Ignatius High School 1999 — 2002
High School
Iconix Brand Group March 2015 - Present
American Greetings Properties May 2014 - February 2015
American Greetings March 2008 - May 2014
United Media June 2005 - February 2008
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Licensing, Consumer Products, Brand Development, Business Development, Management, Business Planning, Retail, Strategy, Start-ups, Marketing, New Business Development, Time Management, Sales, Business Strategy, Entertainment, E-commerce, Project Management, Merchandising, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Intellectual Property, P&L Management, Brand Management, Strategic Partnerships, International Marketing, Social Media, Product Marketing, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Creative Direction, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Insight, Competitive Analysis, Market Planning, Packaging, Budgets, Negotiation, Marketing Research, Digital Media, Trade Shows, Sales Management, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Market Research, Forecasting
Education
Kean University 1999 — 2004
BS, Managememt Science in International Business
General Equipment Rental June 2011 - Present
Arvco Container December 2010 - June 2011
Color House Graphics March 2010 - December 2010
American Greetings August 2004 - March 2010
Perrigo June 1998 - 2004
Perrigo August 1992 - July 1998
US Navy August 1988 - August 1992
Skills
Packaging, Inventory Management, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, 5S, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Sales Management, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Print Management, Account Management, Customer Service, Offset Printing
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2006 — 2009
AAS, Business
FlipSlip Shoes, LLC. January 2012 - Present
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) March 2014 - January 2015
Crowdfunding Extravaganza January 2012 - December 2014
24 Seven Career Group Inc. Premier Staffing Innovations Staffing August 2010 - March 2014
GovPartners, LLC. January 2012 - June 2012
Pacific Gas & Electric January 2007 - December 2008
Foundation Consortium for California's Children & Youth March 2005 - December 2005
Sacramento County Adult & Aging Commission July 2004 - April 2005
Nehemiah Corporation July 2003 - June 2004
American Greetings May 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Entrepreneur, Inventor, Budgeting, Fundraising, Non-profits, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Travel Arrangements, Recruiting, Outlook, Contract Management, Human Resources, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Microsoft Excel, Product Development, Program Management, Press Releases, Leadership, Management, Project Management, Social Media Marketing, Training, Introducing New Products, Event Management, Social Media, Event Planning, Start-ups, Business Development, Facebook, Sales, E-commerce
Education
Kent State University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Marketing and International Business
University of Pittsburgh 2002 — 2002
Global Studies, Semester at Sea
Kent State University Semester in Geneva 2001 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, International Business and Human Rights
Stay at Home Mom 2002 - Present
Comsys IT Services 1999 - 2002
KeyBank 1997 - 1999
American Greetings 1994 - 1996
Leaseway Technology Corporation 1990 - 1994
Skills
EDI, Unix, SDLC, JCL, Analysis, Mainframe, Requirements Analysis, Integration
Education
John Carroll University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, 3.2
ASO Worldwide August 2014 - Present
G&S Metal Products Company March 2007 - August 2014
Martin Designs 2006 - 2007
American Greetings December 2003 - April 2006
Plus Mark an American Greetings Subsidiary June 2003 - December 2003
Plus Mark an American Greetings Subsidiary August 2002 - June 2003
Skills
Merchandising, Sales Management, Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Forecasting, Product Development, Sales Operations, Key Account Management, New Business Development, Brand Management, Marketing, Sales, Management, National Accounts
Education
Kent State University 1992 — 1996
BS Fashion Merchandising, Minor Marketing
Iconix Brand Group March 2015 - Present
American Greetings September 2013 - March 2015
American Greetings June 2008 - September 2013
American Greetings November 2007 - May 2008
United Media February 1994 - November 2007
Skills
Brand Management, Licensing, Brand Licensing, Strategy, Management, Leadership, Marketing, Digital Media, Strategic Partnerships, Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Entertainment, Contract Negotiation, Business Strategy, Product Development, Creative Direction, New Media, Consumer Products, Business Development, Sponsorship, Advertising, Retail, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Marketing Communications, Start-ups, Budgets, International Business, Marketing Management, Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Product Management, Online Marketing, Market Planning, E-commerce, P&L Management, Market Research, Digital Strategy, Toys, Marketing Research, Customer Insight, Sales, Negotiation, Social Media Marketing, Merchandising, Social Media
Education
Kean University 1990 — 1993
BS
Nickelodeon December 2012 - Present
Nickelodeon September 2008 - December 2012
MTV Networks September 2008 - December 2012
Moxie Sozo October 2006 - August 2008
American Greetings June 2006 - June 2008
The Kansas City Star September 2004 - January 2008
Colorado AIDS Project 2007 - 2008
The Kansas City Art Institute August 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Illustration, Animation, Interactive Advertising, Typography, Art Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Illustrator, Layout, Creative Direction, InDesign, Concept Development, Photoshop, Photography, After Effects, Branding & Identity, Art, Motion Graphics, Corporate Identity, Graphics, Mac, Digital Illustration, Visual Communication, User Interface Design, Interaction Design, Flash, Concept Design, Creative Strategy, User Experience
Education
Kansas City Art Institute 2003 — 2006
Bachelor's of Fine Arts Degree, Illustration/Design
Kansas State University 2001 — 2003
BFA
Recycled Paper Greetings December 2013 - Present
the style letters October 2012 - Present
ELLE Magazine September 2007 - Present
American Greetings July 2010 - August 2013
The Plain Dealer January 2010 - August 2010
Saint Joseph Academy August 2008 - June 2010
National University of Ireland, Maynooth September 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Editing, Writing, Product Development, Concept Development, Program Management, Public Relations, Marketing, Event Planning, Sales, Social Media, Blogging, Microsoft Office, Creative Direction, Editorial, Publications, Social Media Marketing, Proofreading, Photography, Copywriting, Social Networking
Education
National University of Ireland, Maynooth 2005 — 2008
M.Litt., English Language and Literature/Letters
National University of Ireland, Galway 2003 — 2004
Master of Arts (M.A.), Irish Studies
John Carroll University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English and Philosophy
Advantage Sales & Marketing August 2014 - Present
American Greetings January 2008 - Present
Americam Greetings January 2008 - July 2014
Skills
Merchandising, Consumer Products, Retail, Inventory Management, Forecasting, Visual Merchandising, Grocery, Brand Management, Shopper Marketing, Product Development, Sales Operations, Pricing, Sales, Customer Insight, Competitive Analysis, Customer Service, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Marketing
Education
Johnson & Wales University 1990 — 1992
Associate of Science (A.S.), Fashion Merchandising/Marketing and Advertising
Russell Reid Waste Hauling and Disposal Service Company, Inc. May 1998 - Present
American Greetings April 1996 - May 1998
Skills
Disposal, Waste Management, Account Management, Recycling, Hazardous Waste..., Waste, Water, Transportation, Inspection, Solid Waste, Remediation, Water Treatment, Sampling, Groundwater, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Compliance
Education
Kean University
BA, History Major, Fine Art Minor
Seton Hall Prep 1983 — 1987
Papyrus Recycled Greetings October 2014 - Present
American Greetings May 2014 - October 2014
Shannon English Marketing December 2013 - May 2014
Hudson's on the Green May 2013 - May 2014
Flash Communications January 2013 - December 2013
Banquet Sales at Kent State University September 2012 - March 2013
Panhellenic Council January 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Leadership, Highly personable, Highly Dedicated, Ap Style, media writing, News Writing, Event Planning, Error & Mistake Proofing, Editing, PowerPoint, Wordpress, Microsoft Word, AP Style, WordPress, Social Media, Marketing, Facebook
Education
Kent State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Public Relations, Senior
American Greetings December 2000 - Present
Cleveland International Film Festival March 2012 - Present
Forsaken Haunted House August 2011 - November 2013
Cleveland Animal Control 2012 - 2013
The Daily Kent Stater 1999 - 2002
Friendship Acres Park, Inc. May 1998 - October 2000
Skills
Internal Communications, Web Design, HTML, Event Planning, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Content Development, Copywriting, Blogging, Flash, CSS, JavaScript, Content Management, Marketing Communications, Web Content Management, Press Releases, SEO, Corporate Communications, Online Advertising, Newsletters, Event Management, Web Content, Public Relations, Publications, Editorial, Email Marketing, New Media, Marketing
Education
Kent State University 1997 — 2002
B.A., Public Relations/Journalism
Rootstown High School 1994 — 1997
Diploma, High School
Modern Woodmen Fraternal Financial February 2012 - Present
Contempo Colours 1995 - 2012
American Greetings 1995 - 2010
Skills
Process Improvement, Recruiting, Team Building, Coaching, Customer Service, Leadership Development, Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, Training, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Employee Training, Team Leadership, PowerPoint, Budgets, Organizational..., Human Resources, Operations Management, Management, Insurance, Performance Management, Time Management, Sales, Hiring, Outlook, Marketing, Negotiation, Interviews, Sales Management, Finance, Project Planning, Program Management, Fixed Annuities, College Recruiting, Customer Satisfaction, Onboarding, Sourcing, Account Management, Banking
Education
Southwestern Michigan College
Elementary Education and Teaching
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Associate of Arts (AA), Education
Rosetta March 2013 - Present
NAS Recruitment Communications May 2012 - March 2013
Rosetta June 2011 - May 2012
John Carroll University May 2010 - May 2011
John Carroll University May 2009 - May 2011
American Greetings May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Blogging, Creative Writing, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Social Networking, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Academic Tutoring, Teaching, Teaching English as a..., Teaching Writing, InDesign, Advertising, Editorial, Leadership, Copywriting, Strategy, SEO, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, SEO copywriting, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, SEO Copywriting
Education
John Carroll University 2009 — 2011
Master of Arts, English Literature and Composition
John Carroll University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature and Creative Writing
Lil' Burritos November 2010 - Present
American Greetings February 2010 - Present
Signum Design August 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Illustration, Dreamweaver, Flash, Ink, Watercolor, Graphic Design, Collage, Logo Design, Typography, Art Direction, Greeting Cards, Digital Illustration, Logos, Posters, Advertising, Layout, Business Cards, Corporate Identity, Visual Communication, Stationery, Concept Design, Banners, Pre-press, Graphics, Invitations, Brochures, Screen Printing, Brand Development, Letterpress, Image Manipulation, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Mac, Environmental Graphics, Art, Storyboarding, Corporate Branding, Interaction Design, Catalogs, Color Theory, Book Design, Packaging, Image Editing, Vector Illustration, Concept Development, Flyers, Branding & Identity
Education
Kent State University 2005 — 2009
BFA, Visual Communication Design
Caesars Entertainment Corporation July 2012 - Present
American Greetings June 2005 - November 2013
Dunwoody United Methodist Church January 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Customer Service, Time Management, Hospitality, Management, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Sales, HTML, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Social Media, Microsoft Office, AS400 system, Social Media Marketing
Education
Kennesaw State University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor, Business and Administration; Management
Sbarro September 2014 - Present
American Signature Inc. August 2012 - Present
adrienneaway.com January 2014 - Present
Limited Brands April 2012 - July 2012
Stanley Steemer International August 2010 - April 2012
American Greetings January 2008 - August 2010
Dan Klores Communications August 2006 - December 2007
Skills
Event Planning, Email Marketing, Public Relations, Writing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Monitoring, Online Marketing, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Brand Development, Strategic Communications, Content Development, Event Marketing, Editing, Customer Relations, Publicity, Social Media, Digital Strategy, Corporate Communications, Event Management, Social Media Measurement, Digital Marketing, Customer Service, Content Strategy, Marketing, Strategy, Management
Education
Kent State University 2002 — 2006
Melaleuca:The Wellness Company June 2009 - Present
American Greetings Properties March 2006 - December 2008
American Greetings Interactive August 2004 - March 2006
American Greetings Interactive February 2003 - August 2004
American Greetings Interactive January 2002 - February 2003
American Greetings Interactive June 2001 - January 2002
American Greetings Interactive October 1999 - June 2001
American Greetings January 1999 - October 1999
Medical Management Design, Inc January 1997 - January 1999
Universtiy Hospitals Health Systems February 1996 - January 1997
Skills
Online Advertising, Strategy, Digital Media, Web Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Marketing, Leadership, Digital Strategy, Start-ups, Digital Marketing, Business Development, Account Management, Mobile Devices, Management, Social Media Marketing, Sales Management, Integrated Marketing, SEM, Analytics, Sales, E-commerce, Website Development, Mobile Marketing, Email Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Direct Marketing, Product Marketing, Affiliate Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Lead Generation, Online Marketing, Media Buying, Contract Negotiation, Partner Management, User Experience, Team Leadership, Creative Direction, Marketing Management, Brand Management, Brand Development, Networking, Team Building, Mobile Internet
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo - School of Management 1993 — 1995
MBA
John Carroll University 1988 — 1992
BSBA
Jo-Ann Stores, Inc. May 2010 - Present
GOJO Industries October 2009 - February 2010
American Greetings March 2008 - May 2009
American Greetings December 2005 - March 2008
Progressive Insurance January 2004 - December 2005
Progressive Insurance September 2000 - December 2003
Progressive Insurance June 1998 - September 2000
Education
Lake Erie College 1999 — 2005
MBA, Business
John Carroll University 1994 — 1998
Undergraduate, Marketing & Logistics
Genworth Financial September 2011 - March 2015
Genworth Financial March 2010 - September 2011
Key Bank April 2007 - April 2009
KeyBank April 2000 - March 2007
KeyCorp August 1999 - March 2000
KeyCorp July 1998 - July 1999
American Greetings January 1998 - June 1998
Skills
JCL, COBOL, SAS, DB2, Databases, SDLC, SQL, Software Development, Agile Methodologies, CICS, Data Warehousing, TSO, Business Analysis, Access, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Mainframe, Process Improvement, Program Management, Testing, Visual Basic, Visio, Vendor Management, Microsoft SQL Server
Education
Kent State University 1993 — 1997
BS, Operations Mgmt, IT
New Horizons Computer Learning Center
Database Adminiatrator - SQL Server
American Greetings Business AnalystXerox Corporation2002 - 2011
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Cognos 10, Toastmasters, VBA, Crystal Reports, CPS certified..., MS Access, Project Management
Education
Kaplan University 2014 — 2017
Master's Degree, MBA PMP specialization, A
High School
High School
Johnson & Wales University
Travis CI GmbH October 2014 - Present
ModCloth September 2011 - October 2014
Cleveland Clinic April 2011 - August 2011
American Greetings October 2007 - April 2011
Obama for America 2008 - 2008
SmartEd Services March 2005 - September 2007
WKSU 1999 - 2002
Skills
Golang, High Fives, Ruby, Python, JavaScript, Linux, CSS, jQuery, Git, Ruby on Rails, E-commerce, Shell Scripting, Test Driven Development, SQL, REST, HTML 5, XML, MySQL, Unix, PostgreSQL, Web Development, Go Programming, Object Oriented Design, Agile Methodologies, Databases, SharePoint, Software Development, Solaris, Database Design, Java, Web Applications, TDD, HTTP, Release Management, HTML5, HTML/XML, C/C++ STL
Education
Kent State University 1998 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology
TJ Maxx June 2013 - August 2014
American Greetings August 2010 - 2012
DSW September 2006 - August 2010
Skills
Sales, Customer Service, Merchandising, Time Management, Retail, Event Planning, Leadership, PowerPoint, Data Entry, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Team Building, Blogging, Certified EKG Technician, Marketing, Retail Sales, Facebook, Wellness, Wellness Coaching, Nutrition, Social Networking, Training, Social Media
Education
Institute for Integrative Nutrition 2013 — 2013
Health and Wellness, Health and Wellness, General
Kaplan University-Davenport Campus 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Health & Wellness, 3.4 GPA
Sheepshead Bay H.S 2000 — 2004
New York Medical Career Training Center
EKG Technician
The Home Depot February 2015 - May 2015
American Greetings July 2012 - July 2014
Goodyear January 2009 - December 2011
Macy's July 2004 - December 2008
Skills
Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction, Accounts Payable, Retail, Retail Management, Merchandising, Administrative Support, Recruiting, Employee Training, Training, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Coaching, Hiring, Inventory Control, Performance Management, Time Management, Visual Merchandising, Customer Retention, Inventory Management, Sales, Planograms, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Store Management, Administrative..., Management, Interviews, Budgets
Education
University of West Georgia 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Admin
Kennesaw State University 2003 — 2005
Business Administration
NASCAR January 2015 - Present
Time Warner Cable November 2013 - December 2014
Jazzercise, Inc November 2010 - January 2014
SCOR Global Life Americas June 2008 - October 2013
Transamerica Reinsurance September 2005 - June 2008
American Greetings May 2005 - August 2005
American Greetings August 2002 - August 2005
Skills
Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, Analysis, Risk Management, Leadership, Auditing, Program Management, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Team Leadership, Finance, Business Process, Insurance, Performance Management, Coaching, Credit, Sales, New Business Development, Variance Analysis, Accounts Payable, Training, PeopleSoft, QlikView, Microsoft SQL Server, Hyperion Essbase, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Data Mining, Financial Statements, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, US GAAP, IFRS, Accounts Receivable
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2006 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Dayton 1998 — 2002
Bachelors of Science in Business Administration, Marketing
Revere High School 1994 — 1998
The PAR Group November 1989 - Present
The Compassionate Friends 2000 - 2005
The Scotts Companies June 1988 - October 1989
Hyponex June 1986 - June 1988
American Greetings May 1965 - June 1986
Skills
Executive Coaching, Sales Management, Leadership Development, Customer Service, Business Communications, Resume Writing, Sales Trainings, Non-profits, Coaching, Consultative Selling, New Business Development, Team Building, Public Speaking, Management Consulting, Mentoring, Strategic Planning, Performance Management, Negotiation, Customer Relations, Selling, Problem Solving, Sales, Program Management, Training, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Organizational..., Nonprofits, Social Media, Event Management, Management, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Talent Management, Change Management, Strategy, Business Strategy, Human Resources, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Sales Process, Team Leadership, B2B, Business Planning, Online Marketing, Social Networking, Recruiting, Lead Generation, Business Development, Marketing Management
Education
St Ignatius High School 1956 — 1960
Latin Scientific
John Carroll University
Business Administration
Great Lakes Tree Service, LLC August 2015 - Present
Guardian Technologies March 2014 - Present
American Greetings December 2011 - July 2013
American Greetings July 2009 - December 2011
The Inn of Chagrin Falls May 2006 - July 2009
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Research, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Brand Management, Market Research, Market Planning, Marketing, Customer Insight, Market Analysis, Marketing Management, Consumer Products
Education
John Carroll University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Marketing and Business Administration
Walsh Jesuit High School 2001 — 2005
Ohio Lottery Commission July 2015 - Present
American Greetings May 2014 - August 2014
John Carroll's Center for Digital Media September 2013 - May 2014
Skills
Video Editing, Video Production, Public Speaking, Press Releases, PowerPoint, Website Development, Broadcast Television, Broadcast Journalism, Presentations, Event Planning, Script Editing, Script-writing, Generic Programming, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Research
Education
John Carroll University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Communications and Pre-Law, Junior
Relational Solutions a Mindtree Company February 2015 - Present
Relational Solutions February 2011 - February 2015
American Greetings November 2007 - March 2011
Hickory Farms 2006 - 2008
PepsiCo 2004 - 2006
K&M Associates 2000 - 2002
SmarterKids.com 2000 - 2001
TJX 1998 - 2000
Skills
Customer Insight, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Program Management, Account Management, Retail, Analysis, Team Building, Analytics, New Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Market Research, P&L Management, Pricing, Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Market Analysis, Product Management, Team Leadership, CRM, Strategy, Sales Operations, E-commerce, Product Marketing, Segmentation, Salesforce.com, Market Planning, Product Development, Marketing Research, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Sales
Education
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology 2010 — 2011
M.A. I/O Psychology, Consumer Psychology
Johnson & Wales University 1995 — 1998
BS, Direct Response Retail
Strongsville High 1992 — 1995
Elite Business Solutions November 2012 - Present
AkzoNobel February 2012 - November 2012
AkzoNobel July 2010 - February 2012
American Greetings November 2008 - June 2010
American Greetings December 2006 - November 2008
National Risk Management Services June 2005 - December 2006
Allstate Insurance June 2003 - June 2005
Allstate Insurance April 2000 - June 2003
Skills
Product Development, Consumer Insights, Process Improvement, Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Business Analysis, Insight Generation, Process Development, Process Mapping, Project Planning, Project Management, Organizing
Education
Kent State University 1998 — 2003
Bachelors of Science, Marketing, CIS
Main Street Van Wert, Inc September 2011 - Present
Elegant Cakes January 2008 - February 2013
Cooper Farms November 2010 - February 2011
American Greetings January 2010 - May 2010
Sherwin-Williams Paints June 2006 - August 2007
Skills
SketchUp, Sketching, Adobe Creative Suite, Marker Rendering, InDesign, AutoCAD, Carpentry, Microsoft Office Suite, Event Planning, Customer Service, Nonprofits, Sustainable Design, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Hand Drafting, Space planning, Architectural Drawings, Event Management, Interior Design, Design Research, Submittals, Leadership, Social Media, Public Speaking, Management, Space-planning, Historic Preservation, Project Management, Photography, Architectural Design, CAD, Revit, Illustrator, Rendering, Graphic Design, Architectures, Photoshop
Education
Kent State University 2006 — 2010
BA, Interior Design
American Greetings November 2013 - Present
American Greetings April 2011 - Present
American Greetings August 2010 - Present
IBM April 1997 - October 2010
The Future Now/XLConnect, Cleveland, Ohio January 1996 - April 1997
XLConnect/Xerox Connect January 1996 - January 1997
Kibbey Consulting June 1995 - December 1995
Skills
Java, JavaScript, Scrum, Process Improvement, Web Development, Team Building, Virtual Teams, Cross-functional Team..., PCI Standards, B2B, Performance Testing, Performance Improvement, XML, Software Development, Agile Methodologies, Enterprise Architecture, SQL, Mobile Applications, SEO, E-commerce SEO, Social Media, Web Applications, Management, E-commerce
Education
Kent State University
Bachelor, Business Administration; Information Systems
Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University
MBA Graduate Study, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
The Wine Group April 2012 - Present
E. & J. Gallo Winery August 2011 - April 2012
E&J Gallo Winery July 2009 - July 2011
E&J Gallo Winery April 2007 - June 2009
Fortune Brands - Moen Inc. February 2005 - February 2007
American Greetings November 2002 - February 2005
National City Bank April 2000 - November 2002
Skills
Brand Development, Brand Management, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Program Management, Retail, Sales, Strategic Planning, Strategy
Education
Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University 1998 — 2001
MBA, Marketing & E-Commerce
Kent State University 1992 — 1996
BBA, Accounting
Society of Wine Educators
Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW)
Wine & Spirits Education and Trust (WSET)
Intermediate Certification - Level 2
Gebauer Company August 2006 - August 2014
American Greetings September 1993 - April 2003
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Account Management, Team Building, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Databases, Event Management, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Sales Operations, Budgets
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2008 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business
Johnson University 1974 — 1979
BS Business, Business, BS Degree
American Greetings July 2012 - Present
Margie Pinson Interiors August 1996 - December 2011
Jennings Interiors January 1994 - July 1996
Skills
Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Sales, Sales Management
Education
Southern Institute 1986 — 1988
associates, Art History & Interior Design
Johnson County Community College
Dynamics Online, Inc. December 1999 - Present
Ursuline College August 1999 - June 2000
Small Business News June 1996 - March 1999
American Greetings May 1994 - May 1996
Progressive Insurance September 1990 - September 1994
Skills
Web Development, Web Design, Corporate Identity, Art Direction, QuarkXPress, User Interface Design, Illustration, Graphics, Graphic Design, Photoshop
Education
Kent State University 1985 — 1990
BFA, Graphic Design w/ Fine Art minor
American Greetings September 2014 - Present
KeyBank December 2012 - August 2014
Aerodynamics Inc. May 2012 - January 2013
Evolution Air Center October 2009 - May 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Promotions, Customer Relations, Marketing Strategy, Aviation Industry, Event Planning, Public Relations, Event Management, Negotiation, Budgeting, Word, Excel, Microsoft Office, New Business Development, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Account Management, Aviation, Project Planning, Budgets, Leadership, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Sales, Aircraft, Marketing
Education
John Carroll University 2003 — 2005
BSBA, Marketing
Kent State University 2001 — 2003
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company June 2013 - Present
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company July 2011 - June 2013
American Greetings Corporation February 2007 - July 2011
American Greetings April 2004 - February 2007
American Greetings April 2003 - April 2004
American Greetings May 1999 - April 2003
American Greetings September 1996 - May 1999
American Greetings June 1993 - September 1996
American Greetings May 1990 - June 1993
TriMark SS Kemp September 1989 - May 1990
Skills
Forecasting, Pricing, Retail, Demand Planning, Merchandising, Strategy, Microsoft Office, Supply Chain, Business Analysis, POS Data Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Management, Retail Category..., Process Improvement, Purchasing, Product Management, Inventory Management, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis
Education
John Carroll University 1981 — 1985
BA, Sociology - Business Management
Rex Healthcare October 2006 - Present
CAI June 2004 - October 2006
Achieve Success, Inc. 2002 - 2004
Realty One 1994 - 2002
Cleveland Clinic 1992 - 1994
American Greetings 1990 - 1992
American Greetings 1986 - 1990
Robinson Memorial Hospital 1984 - 1990
Skills
Workforce Planning, Talent Management, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Succession Planning, Strategic HR, Onboarding, Performance Management, Organizational..., Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, Organizational Design
Education
Field High School
Gestalt Institute of Cleveland
Kent State University
M.Ed.
American Greetings April 2011 - Present
IRI 2000 - 2003
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2003 — 2005
American Greetings Corporation June 2010 - January 2014
John Carroll University January 2008 - May 2008
American Greetings November 2006 - February 2008
American Greetings April 2005 - November 2006
Deloitte & Touche 2001 - 2005
Skills
Financial Analysis, Accounting, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, Retail, QuickBase, Project Management, Supply Strategy
Education
John Carroll University 2002 — 2003
MBA
University of Richmond - Robins School of Business 1998 — 2002
American Greetings SAP Basis AdminAmerican Greetings2008 - 2012
American Greetings July 2007 - December 2009
American Greetings 2004 - 2007
American Greetings 2002 - 2004
American Greetings 1999 - 2004
American Greetings 1991 - 1994
Datacorp 1986 - 1991
Skills
Process Improvement, Vendor Management, SAP Basis, Business Analysis, Information Security, Visio, Project Management, Databases, Disaster Recovery, Business Intelligence, Integration, SDLC, SQL, Network Security, Enterprise Architecture, Business Process..., ERP
Education
John Carroll University 1971 — 1975
St Ignatius High School 1967 — 1971
Ascension
Tata Consultancy Services @ Bose, MA January 2013 - Present
Philips Medical October 2012 - November 2012
American Greetings September 2012 - September 2012
EMC June 2011 - August 2012
Invensys January 2011 - May 2011
StreamServe September 2009 - January 2010
Church & Dwight January 2009 - July 2009
Boston Scientific December 2007 - December 2008
Applied Materials October 2007 - December 2007
Carmeuse North America January 2006 - August 2007
Skills
ABAP, SD, SAP ERP, SAP R/3, SAP, SAP BW, IDOC, SAP Netweaver, SAPScript, Adobe LiveCycle Designer, SAP SD, EDI
Education
Kakatiya University 1999 — 2002
MCA, computer
Kakatiya University 1995 — 1998
BSc, Maths & Computers
American Greetings August 2013 - Present
American Greetings March 2013 - August 2013
American Greetings February 2008 - February 2013
The Sherwin-Williams Company December 2003 - February 2008
Hitchcock Fleming & Associates January 2002 - December 2003
Wyse Advertising 1995 - 1999
Skills
Media Planning, Return on Investment, Interactive Marketing, Budgets, Integrated Marketing, Project Management, Direct Marketing, Customer Retention, Customer Acquisition, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Consumer Marketing, Multi-channel Retail, Segmentation, Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Brand Development
Education
John Carroll University 1992 — 1996
Communications, Communications and Marketing
Westinghouse Electric Company April 2014 - Present
Westinghouse Electric Company January 2010 - April 2014
Westinghouse Electric Company October 2012 - January 2013
Westinghouse Electric Company March 2009 - January 2010
Graphic Design October 2004 - March 2009
American Greetings August 2000 - October 2004
DigiKnow February 2000 - July 2000
cleveland.com June 1999 - February 2000
Skills
AutoCAD, Bentley Microstation, Revit, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Acrobat, SmartPlant, Windows, Mac OS X, Graphics, Brochures, Logo Design, Packaging, Graphic Design, InDesign, Illustrator, Mac, Photoshop, OS X, Web Design, MicroStation
Education
Pittsburgh Technical Institute 2011 — 2013
Associate in Science, Computer Aided Drafting, 4.0
Kent State University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts, Visual Communication Design, Art History, 3.32
The J.M. Smucker Company June 2014 - Present
The J.M. Smucker Company June 2011 - June 2014
The J.M. Smucker Company 2007 - 2011
Newell Rubbermaid 2006 - 2007
American Greetings 2005 - 2006
American Greetings 2002 - 2005
Avery Dennison 1992 - 1998
Skills
Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Consumer Products
Education
John Carroll University 1998 — 2001
MBA, Marketing
Notre Dame College 1992 — 1997
BA, Management
American Greetings
Skills
Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Proofreading, Editing, Storytelling, Feature Articles, AP Style
Education
Ohio University 1992 — 1994
master's degree, journalism
John Carroll University 1988 — 1992
bachelor's degree, communications
Progressive Insurance June 2015 - Present
Progressive Insurance 2013 - 2015
Progressive Insurance 2010 - 2012
Progressive Insurance 2008 - 2010
Progressive Insurance 2005 - 2008
American Greetings 1990 - 2005
American Greetings Interactive 1999 - 2002
American Greetings Corp./Carlton Cards Retail Inc. 1992 - 1994
Accenture 1988 - 1990
Arthur Andersen 1986 - 1988
Skills
Analysis, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Management, Tax, Finance, Insurance, Leadership, Property & Casualty..., Business Analysis, Forecasting, Risk Management, Accounting, Underwriting, Negotiation, Business Process..., Vendor Management, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel
Education
John Carroll University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor's degree
KeyBank June 2015 - Present
KeyBank May 2015 - June 2015
KeyBank June 2011 - May 2015
KeyBank 2006 - May 2015
Key Bank March 2008 - June 2011
National Interstate Insurance Company 2005 - 2006
Charter One Bank 2002 - 2005
Charter One Bank August 1993 - April 2002
American Greetings August 1992 - September 1993
Deloitte & Touche 1988 - 1992
Skills
Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Cash Management, Internal Audit, Auditing, Internal Controls, Banking, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Risk, Treasury Management, Enterprise Risk..., SEC filings
Education
John Carroll University 1984 — 1988
Lubrizol August 2008 - Present
American Greetings 2006 - 2008
Gibson Greetings 1998 - 2000
coca cola enterprises 1996 - 1998
John Morrell & Co. 1994 - 1996
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SAP, Financial Modeling, Internal Controls, Managerial Finance, Corporate Finance, Process Improvement, Accounting, Cost Accounting, Strategic Financial..., Acquisition Integration, Budgets, Variance Analysis, Financial Audits, Business Planning, Analysis, Business Analysis, Business Process..., Financial Accounting, Hyperion Enterprise, Competitive Analysis, Microsoft Office, Access, Management, Business Strategy, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Credit, Finance, Accounts Receivable
Education
John Carroll University 2000 — 2002
University of Cincinnati College of Business 1988 — 1992
Gulf County School Board September 2015 - Present
Paradise Vacation Rentals July 2015 - Present
Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals 2015 - 2015
Pristine Vacation Rentals April 2014 - July 2014
Washington County School Board August 2007 - July 2013
American Greetings February 2013 - May 2013
American Greetings June 2011 - May 2013
Shoe Show February 2008 - May 2008
Dollar Tree Stores January 2008 - April 2008
Bay Credit Union March 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Point, Word Perfect, AutoCAD 2010/2011, Autodesk Inventor..., QuickBooks, Transcription Services, HP DeskJet 5700 Series, HP DeskJet 750+ (E/AO)..., HP DeskJet F335..., HP Design Jet 500 42 by..., HP Design Jet 800 42 by..., PowerPoint, Business Law, Public Speaking, Business Strategy, Business Math, Interpersonal..., Psychology of Motivation, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Human Resource..., Human Resource Planning, Human Resources, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Organizational Behavior, Human Resources..., Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Training, Time Management, Management
Education
DeVry University 2015 — 2016
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Recruiting
Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus 2015 — 2015
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Pinnacle Career Institute-Lawrence 2011 — 2013
Associate's of Occupational Studies -Business Administration, Business Management, Human Resources, 3.41 GPA
Port Saint Joe Jr. Sr. High School 1977 — 1983
High School Diploma, Business Administration and Management, General
NASA Glenn Research Center May 2012 - Present
American Greetings March 2010 - May 2012
American Greetings May 2008 - March 2010
Ernst & Young September 2005 - May 2008
Skills
Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Forecasting
Education
John Carroll University 2005 — 2006
Master of Business Administration
John Carroll University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Accountancy
American Greetings 2001 - Present
American Greetings 1999 - 2001
American Greetings 1988 - 1999
American Greetings 1986 - 1988
Skills
Proficient in Microsoft..., OneSource, PTMS, GEAC, CCH
Education
Kent State University
In Process - near completion
Lorain County Community College
A.A.B
American Greetings May 2008 - Present
American Greetings August 2004 - May 2008
MBNA October 2003 - July 2004
Skills
Content Development
Education
John Carroll University 2001 — 2003
Master of Arts, English Lit.
John Carroll University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, English Lit., with a Minor in Creative Writing
American Greetings March 2011 - Present
Coley's Cakes January 2007 - Present
American Greetings May 2010 - March 2011
American Greetings August 2009 - May 2010
American Greetings March 2008 - August 2009
Charter One Bank August 2006 - March 2008
Education
Johnson & Wales University 2005 — 2006
MBA, Global Business Leadership
Johnson and Wales University 2003 — 2005
BS, Marketing
Johnson & Wales University 2001 — 2003
AS, Baking & Pastry Arts
Consumer Goods 1990 - Present
American Greetings 2010 - 2014
American Greetings 2003 - 2012
American Greetings Corporation 2002 - 2003
American Greetings 1990 - 2001
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Brand Management, Marketing, Retail, Product Development, Merchandising, Product Marketing, Consumer Products, Forecasting, Product Management
Education
Kent State University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
Kent State University
Kent State University
American Greetings August 2014 - Present
American Greetings March 2010 - August 2014
Krupitzer, Inc. October 2008 - March 2010
Strang Corporation May 2005 - October 2008
Cole National December 2002 - April 2005
Deloitte & Touche September 1997 - November 2002
Education
John Carroll University 1993 — 1997
BSBA, Accounting
American Greetings October 2014 - Present
American Greetings July 2013 - October 2014
American Greetings July 2012 - July 2013
American Greetings August 2010 - September 2012
Therapy Partners July 2008 - July 2010
Kent State University February 2007 - July 2008
Alzheimer's Association December 2002 - January 2007
Skills
Fundraising, Newsletters, Public Relations, Product Marketing, Brand Development, Sales, Promotions, Public Speaking, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Direct Marketing, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Product Development, Business Strategy, Consumer Products, Competitive Analysis, Brand Management, Marketing, Marketing Research, Cross-functional Team..., Retail, Customer Insight, Market Research, Merchandising
Education
Kent State University 1998 — 2002
BA, Communications
American Greetings November 2013 - Present
American Greetings February 2012 - November 2013
American Greetings September 2009 - February 2012
Target April 2005 - September 2009
Skills
Leadership, Training, Sales Operations, Analysis, Team Building, Retail, Project Planning, Customer Service, System Administration, Pricing, Vendor Management, Vendor Relationships, Accountability, Quality Control, Business Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Project Management, Marketing
Education
Kent State University 2009 — 2012
MLIS, Library and Information Science
John Carroll University 2001 — 2005
B.A., English
Progressive Insurance July 2002 - Present
DST Systems October 1998 - July 2002
American Greetings January 1990 - July 1998
Leaseway Transportation February 1986 - January 1990
Education
Kent State University 1980 — 1986
BS, Computer Science
American Greetings February 2015 - Present
Carlisle Brake & Friction April 2014 - December 2014
Hinkley Lighting January 2014 - April 2014
PPG Industries April 2013 - January 2014
AkzoNobel April 2012 - April 2013
American Greetings July 2007 - February 2012
Associated Materials Incorporated June 2005 - July 2007
Carlton Cards Retail (A Division of American Greetings) July 2000 - March 2005
Carlton Cards Retail (A Division of American Greetings) May 1998 - July 2000
Carlton Cards Retail (A Division of American Greetings) May 1990 - April 1998
Skills
Inventory Management, Merchandising, Scheduling, Demand Planning, Manage cross functional..., Process Improvement, Metrics, Lean Initiatives, Creative Problem Solving, Meeting Management, Crucial conversations, Assortment Planning, Analysis, Ad Hoc Reporting, Tactical Planning, SAP, Forecasting, Business Strategy, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Forecasting, Retail, Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Management, Management, Pricing, Logistics, Lean Manufacturing, Process Scheduler, Leadership, Production Planning, Demand Forecasting, Manufacturing, Project Planning, Product Development, Sales, Business Planning, Customer Satisfaction, Warehousing, Access
Education
Kent State University 1981 — 1986
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing & Business Management
MoneyGram International Staff Business AnalystDISH NETWORK CORPORATIONApril 2005 - January 2010
GATEWAY COMPUTERS, INC May 1997 - May 2004
American Greetings July 1992 - April 1997
JEWISH HOSPITAL OF CINCINNATI March 1986 - June 1992
WINEGARDNER & HAMMONS, INC August 1985 - February 1986
WINEGARDNER & HAMMONS, INC August 1984 - January 1986
BANKERS SYSTEMS INC January 1983 - May 1984
Skills
Project Management, System Testing, User Interface Design, Cross-functional Team..., Data Warehousing, Program Management, Process Improvement, Agile Project Management, Business Intelligence, Unix, XML
Education
Karnatak University
B.S, Mathematics and Physics
St. Cloud Vocational Technical Institute, Minnesota
Diploma, Data Processing
Lamrite West, Inc. VP FinanceArchway Merchandising2005 - 2005
American Greetings 1989 - 2004
Education
University of Notre Dame 1975 — 1977
MBA, Finance and Accounting
John Carroll University 1967 — 1973
BS, MS, Mathematics
University of Notre Dame
Advanced Computer Connections April 2014 - Present
The Stars Cheer & Dance Team May 2003 - Present
NAA Life April 2012 - April 2014
Initial Outfitters August 2010 - August 2012
American Income Life September 2011 - April 2012
Invacare June 2003 - September 2011
American Greetings 2000 - 2004
Skills
Sales, Customer Service, Marketing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Business Development, Management, Public Speaking, Recruiting, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Training, Account Management, Leadership, Marketing Strategy
Education
Kent State University 1999 — 2001
Bachelors, Business Administration
Lorain County Community College 1997 — 2001
Associates (2), Business
The Home Savings & Loan Company of Youngstown, OH June 2014 - Present
BBP Partners, LLC September 2008 - January 2014
Moen Incorporated 2004 - 2007
American Greetings 1997 - 2004
American Greetings 1997 - 2004
American Greetings 1997 - 2004
Skills
Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Valuation, Corporate Finance, Financial Reporting, Forensic Accounting, Risk Management, Portfolio Management, Accounting, Banking, Commercial Banking, Loan Origination, Finance, Restructuring, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Due Diligence, Business Strategy, Forecasting, Private Equity
Education
John Carroll University
MBA
St. Joseph
Wheeling Jesuit University
American Greetings 2010 - Present
Pearlessence 2008 - 2009
Things Remembered 2005 - 2008
May Merchandising Corp. 1996 - 2005
Skills
Negotiation, Product Development, Leadership, Account Management, Merchandising, Advertising, Brand Management, Management, Retail, Strategy, Consumer Products, Market Research, Sales, Competitive Analysis, Customer Service, Profit, Inventory Management, Pricing, Forecasting, Marketing
Education
Kent State University
Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art, Fashion Merchandising
Miami University
Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art, Fashion Merchandising
American Greetings June 2005 - January 2008
Ferro Corporation June 1985 - June 2005
Education
John Carroll University 2008 — 2011
Masters in Education, Education - Mathematics and Social Studies
The University of Akron 1985 — 1990
B. S. Accounting, Accounting
American Greetings March 2010 - Present
American Greetings August 2009 - November 2009
Key Bank April 2006 - June 2009
Compuware 1992 - 2009
American Greetings June 2004 - December 2005
Westfield Corporation May 2004 - June 2004
General Electric July 2002 - December 2003
BP Amoco September 1990 - June 2002
Skills
Requirements Analysis, SQL, Agile Methodologies, Testing, Test Planning, Software Documentation, Business Process, Quality Assurance, Integration, Regression Testing
Education
John Carroll University 1987 — 1989
BS, Computer Science
Oklahoma State University 1985 — 1987
Associates, Scientific Programming
Shawnee Mission School District February 2005 - Present
American Greetings September 1994 - September 2005
Marketing Resources Inc. November 1986 - October 1989
Skills
Event Planning, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Staff Development, Fundraising, Research
Education
Kansas State University 1978 — 1981
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
American Greetings June 2011 - Present
Skills
Accounts Receivable, Microsoft Word, Accounts Payable, Data Entry, Invoicing, Microsoft Office, Accounting, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Account Reconciliation, Medical Billing, Forecasting
Education
Kennesaw State University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
Saint Joseph Academy (Cleveland, OH) 2006 - Present
Saint Joseph Academy 2006 - Present
American Greetings 1977 - 2005
Skills
Fundraising, Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Marketing, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Leadership Development, Media Relations, Teaching, Budgets, Coaching, Annual Giving, Social Media Marketing, Educational Leadership, Customer Service, Event Management, Data Analysis, Newsletters, Project Planning, Management, Research, Copywriting, Editing, Microsoft Office, Staff Development, Leadership, Higher Education, Team Building
Education
Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University 1975 — 1976
M.S.M., Marketing
John Carroll University 1971 — 1975
B.A., French
Université Paris-Sorbonne 1973 — 1974
Diplome, French Language and Civilization
G&S Business Communications November 2013 - Present
G&S Business Communications November 2011 - Present
PR Newswire June 2008 - December 2011
American Collegiate Intramural Sports (ACIS) July 2007 - July 2008
John Carroll University January 2007 - May 2007
American Greetings June 2006 - August 2006
Lakewood Hospital, a Cleveland Clinic Hospital June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Press Releases, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Proofreading, Media Relations, Editing, Blogging, Journalism, Social Media, Integrated Marketing, Facebook
Education
John Carroll University 2003 — 2007
BA, Communcations
Loyola University Chicago, Rome Center 2005 — 2005
American Greetings August 2015 - Present
American Greetings October 2010 - July 2015
American Greetings July 2009 - October 2010
Enterprise Rent-A-Car April 2007 - May 2009
Target May 2005 - January 2007
Skills
Sales, Retail, Management, Customer Service, Sales Operations, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Training, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Pricing, Leadership, Account Management, Competitive Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Operations Management, Financial Analysis, Marketing, Consumer Products, Process Improvement
Education
John Carroll University 2001 — 2005
Bachelors of Science, Business Administration; Business Management; Human Resources
Gentry Motor Company June 2013 - Present
Musick Studio (Voice) November 2009 - Present
American Opera Studio August 2000 - Present
Lancome Cosmetics April 1988 - Present
Macomb School District 185 November 2009 - May 2013
American Greetings August 2005 - September 2009
Legacy School of the Arts May 2002 - September 2009
The Theatre In The Park 2000 - 2008
Skills
Sales Management, Customer Relations, Retail, Training,, Sales, Customer Service, Marketing, Theatre, Event Planning, Training, Retail, Musical Theatre, Fundraising, Management, Coaching, Entertainment, Singing, Music, Teaching, Stage, Dance, Performing Arts
Education
Total Training Network 2008 — 2009
30+ Hours, Human Resources, Mangement Skills, Customer Relations Skills, Excel, Variety of Business Support
Lancome National Training Programs 1988 — 2006
Product Knowledge, Client Development, Make up Artistry Development, Business Manager Development,, New P, Product Education, Customer Development, Team Development
American Musical & Dramatic Acadmey 1987 — 1988
Post Graduate/Professional Certicate, Musical Theatre, Total Training for the Theatre
Kansas State University 1981 — 1987
Bachelor of Music, Vocal Performance emphasis in Musical Theatre
Dale Carnegie Courses 1985 — 1986
Customer Service, Power of Positive Attitudes, Handling all situations
Allman Family October 2012 - Present
Target 2010 - October 2012
Target 2008 - 2010
Target 2006 - 2008
American Greetings 2004 - 2006
Target 2003 - 2004
Skills
Merchandising, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Retail, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Planograms, Customer Service, Profit, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Retail Sales, Team Building, Leadership, Team Leadership
Education
John Carroll University 1999 — 2003
Ba, Communications
Associated Materials November 2013 - Present
American Greetings January 2007 - October 2013
American Greetings August 2005 - January 2007
Deloitte September 2001 - April 2005
Skills
Financial Reporting, Accounting, General Ledger, Financial Statements, Auditing, CPA, Consolidation, Corporate Finance
Education
John Carroll University 2001 — 2002
Master's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
John Carroll University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
Chili's September 2011 - Present
Professional Finanical Managers, Inc. 2003 - 2013
Avon 2011 - 2012
American Greetings January 2003 - July 2011
Education
Katherine Gibbs School 2001 — 2002
Certificate in Visual Communications program June 2002, Design and Visual Communications, General, Dean’s List 3 consecutive quarters Achieved GPA: 3.86
Freehold Township High School 1997 — 2001
Diploma, Honor Roll/President's award
Global Management Serviced, LLC (GMS) December 2012 - Present
Dr. Edward Ross June 2006 - December 2012
American Greetings August 2003 - April 2006
Skills
Strong oral and..., Customer Service, Human Resources..., Preparation Of Reports
Education
John Tyler Community College 1991 — 1992
Undergraduate Studies
Meadowbrook High School 1987 — 1990
American Greetings September 2014 - Present
Education
Kaplan University-Davenport Campus 2015 — 2016
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General