American Seating

Industry: Manufacturing company

Description

American Seating Inc. is a company specializing in the production of chairs and other seating, including seats for rail transport and public transportation, schools and churches. Founded in 1886 as the Grand Rapids School Furniture Company, the company is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. Headquarters: Grand Rapids, MI Founded: 1886

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American Seating Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Mark Iacopelli Mark Iacopelli Marquette, Michigan Details
Mark Iacopelli's American Seating Experience May 2013 - January 2014
Job Sales Associate at White's Party Store
Industry Retail
Experience
White's Party Store   July 2014 - Present
American Seating   May 2013 - January 2014
BIFMA   May 2013 - August 2013
Walt Disney World  May 2012 - December 2012

Skills
Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Microsoft Office, Theatrical Production, Creative Strategy, Business Research, Writing, Web Design, GIMP, Adobe Creative Suite, Brewing Science, Cicerone Certified Beer..., Social Media, Marketing, Customer Service

Education
Northern Michigan University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Grand Rapids Community College   2010 — 2011

David Haan David Haan Kalamazoo, Michigan Details
David Haan's American Seating Experience April 1986 - April 1989
Job Project Manager at Humphrey Products
Industry Machinery
Experience
Humphrey Products  August 2013 - Present
BISSELL Homecare, Inc.   April 2008 - July 2013
BISSELL Homecare, Inc.   December 2000 - April 2007
Haworth  April 1989 - December 1990
American Seating   April 1986 - April 1989
Tubelite  April 1982 - April 1986

Education
International School of Ministry   2007 — 2010
Associates Degree, Christian Ministry

Aquinas College   1995 — 1998
Master, Management

Western Michigan University   1975 — 1981
BS, Engineering Graphics

Bethany Zak Bethany Zak Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Bethany Zak's American Seating Experience January 2008 - October 2009
Job Business Transformation Manager at Gordon Food Service
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Gordon Food Service  January 2014 - Present
Gordon Food Service  October 2013 - Present
Gordon Food Service  2010 - Present
American Seating Company  October 2009 - October 2010
Starbucks  2001 - 2010
American Seating   January 2008 - October 2009
American Seating Company  2004 - 2007

Skills
Creative Strategy, Project Implementation, Event Planning, Public Relations, Copywriting, Advertising, Press Releases, Trade Shows, Promotions, Marketing Communications, Brochures, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Word, Excel, Writing, PowerPoint, Budgeting, Media Relations, Event Management, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Outlook, Online Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Email Marketing, Community Relations, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Creative Direction, Team Building, Account Management, New Business Development, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Budgets, Sales, Graphic Design

Education
Aquinas College   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Communications

Adriane Brooks Adriane Brooks Hickory/Lenoir, North Carolina Area Details
Adriane Brooks's American Seating Experience January 1994 - June 1996
Job Manager, Digital Marketing at CommScope
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
CommScope  July 2011 - Present
CommScope  March 2010 - June 2011
CommScope  July 1999 - March 2010
American Seating   January 1994 - June 1996
La-Z-Boy Contract Furniture Group   June 1993 - October 1994
American Seating   January 1992 - July 1993
Jefferson Pilot Financial  January 1990 - August 1991
Elon University  August 1987 - December 1989

Skills
Marketing Communications, Project Management, Digital Marketing, Product Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Segmentation, Product Management

Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro   1985 — 1987
BFA, Design / Graphics

Appalachian State University   1979 — 1983
BS, Communications/Media Advertising, Marketing

Molly Klimas, APR Molly Klimas, APR Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Molly Klimas, APR's American Seating Experience August 2008 - Present
Job PR Specialist Owner, Intent Public Relations
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
IntentPR   October 1990 - Present
American Seating   August 2008 - Present
Configura   2007 - Present
GRandJazzFest   2001 - Present
PRSA  2002 - Present
FAITH GR Magazine - Diocese of Grand Rapids   2006 - 2012
7 Stones Movie - 3rd Coast Film Partners, LLC   July 2011 - December 2011
Michigan Film Festival   January 2010 - December 2010
Saint Mary's Health Care  2007 - 2009
Grand Valley State University  January 2008 - May 2008

Skills
Advertising, Annual Reports, Associated Press..., Blogging, Books, Brand Development,..., Brochures, Campaigns, Case Studies, Communications Audits..., Community Relations, Content Analyses, Corporate Communications, Corporate Social..., Crisis Communications, E-Communications and..., Employee/Internal..., Events, ExpressionEngine, Feature Articles, Focus Groups, Google Analytics, Histories, Identity Development..., Issues Management, Magazines, Media Planning, Media Relations, Media Spokesperson, Newsletters, Online Newsrooms, Press Conferences, Product Launches, Program Development and..., Program Marketing, Project and Event..., Publicity, Public Relations and..., Social Media, Social Networking..., Speeches, Strategic Planning, Surveys/Polls, Trade Shows and Expos, Twitter, Videos and Podcasts, Web Analytics, Websites, WordPress, Writing and Editing

Education
St. Joseph's College (IN)   1983 — 1988
Bachelor of Science, International Studies; Minor Journalism/Communications (Summa Cum Laude)

Sinclair Community College   1995 — 1996
Completed coursework for Associate's Degree, Theatre/Performance

Catholic Central High School

Patti Wentz Patti Wentz Greater San Diego Area Details
Patti Wentz's American Seating Experience June 2014 - January 2015
Job Flex Rep Group Manufacturer's Representative
Industry Furniture
Experience
Flex Rep Group - Manufacturer's Representative   January 2015 - Present
American Seating   June 2014 - January 2015
SitOnIt Seating   October 2006 - June 2014
National  November 1998 - October 2006

Skills
Space planning, Furniture, Sales, New Business Development, B2B, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Selling, Negotiation, Retail, Contract Negotiation, Sales Management, Sales Process, Direct Sales, Sales Operations, Space Planning, Furnishings

Education
Michigan State University   1983 — 1987
Bachelor's Degree

Robert DeVries Robert DeVries Miami, Florida Details
Robert DeVries's American Seating Experience 1999 - 2001
Job President Figueras USA
Industry Furniture
Experience
Figueras Seating USA   June 2005 - Present
Figueras Seating USA   2005 - Present
DeVries Consulting   February 1997 - May 2013
American Seating Company  1999 - 2001
American Seating   1999 - 2001
VIA Seating   1997 - 2000

Skills
Furniture, Product Development, Sales Management, New Business Development, Management, trouble..., Furnishings, Management, Negotiation, Leadership, Account Management, Sales, Management Consulting, Contract Negotiation, B2B, Business Development, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Customer Service, Selling, Budgets, Marketing, Space planning, Business Strategy

Education
University of Colorado at Denver
BS, Business Management and Finance

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
Computer Programming

Julie Heinzel Julie Heinzel Greater Chicago Area Details
Julie Heinzel's American Seating Experience December 2012 - October 2013
Job Distribution Specification Representative at Würth Baer Supply Company
Industry Design
Experience
Wurth Baer Supply Company  June 2014 - Present
Würth Baer Supply Company  June 2014 - Present
American Seating   December 2012 - October 2013
Glatz Managements Services   December 2004 - September 2012
DL Couch Wallcovering   September 1998 - February 2004
Anderson Mikos Architects  March 1996 - August 1998

Skills
Territory Management, Selling Skills, Sales, Materials, Merchandising, Salesforce.com, Marketing, Client Presentation, Member Relations, Direct Sales, Product Knowledge, Employee Training, Revenue & Profit Growth, Space planning, Customer Satisfaction, Project Management, Sales Presentations, Organizational...

Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale   1984 — 1998
Bachelors of Science, Interior Design

Mother McAulley High School   1980 — 1984
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

John Longfellow John Longfellow Indianapolis, Indiana Details
John Longfellow's American Seating Experience February 2003 - February 2005
Job Retired Marketing and Business Development Professional
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Steelcase  January 2006 - February 2014
American Seating   February 2003 - February 2005
Steelcase  October 2001 - October 2002
Steelcase  September 1997 - October 2001
Steelcase  November 1996 - September 1997
Steelcase / Stow Davis   June 1994 - November 1996
Steelcase / Stow Davis   October 1991 - June 1994
Keeler Brass Co. / Belwith International   October 1989 - October 1991
Keeler Brass Co. / Belwith International   July 1979 - October 1989

Skills
Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Account Management, Sales, Product Development, Management, Marketing, Sales Management, Leadership, Marketing Strategy

Education
Western Michigan Universty   1986 — 1990
MBA, Management

Purdue University   1975 — 1979
BS, Management

Tod Landis Tod Landis Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Tod Landis's American Seating Experience 1998 - 1999
Job Sr. Technical Analyst II at Consumers Energy
Industry Machinery
Experience
Consumers Energy  January 2009 - Present
Practical Innovations LLC   January 2003 - Present
Fuel Systems Inc.  2007 - 2008
SKD Automotive  May 2006 - March 2007
American Seating   1998 - 1999
Hart & Cooley  1994 - 1995

Skills
Engineering, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Automotive, Process Improvement, Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis, Machining, Machine Tools, Product Development, Kaizen, FMEA, Team Building

Education
Ferris State University   1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Welding Engineering Technology/Technician

University of Central Missouri

Dineen Spitzel Dineen Spitzel Orange County, California Area Details
Dineen Spitzel's American Seating Experience January 1988 - January 1990
Job Administrator/Customer Service
Industry Design
Experience
Roger's Gardens  2008 - 2013
BTB Event Productions  April 2010 - October 2010
Steelcase, Inc  January 1999 - December 2007
Steelcase  2000 - 2007
Herman Miller, Inc  January 1996 - January 1999
Herman Miller  1996 - 1999
Haworth, Inc  January 1990 - January 1996
American Seating   January 1988 - January 1990
Showroom Menage   January 1987 - January 1988
JW Robinson   January 1980 - January 1987

Skills
Event Planning, Organizational..., Visual Merchandising, Office Administration, Furniture, Customer Service, Event Management, Retail, Project Management, Space planning, Merchandising, Furnishings, Interior Design, Leadership, Sales Operations

Education
Pasadena City College
Associate of Arts, Interior Design

UCLA
Interior Design

Harry Budde Harry Budde Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Harry Budde's American Seating Experience 1979 - Present
Job Quality Engineer at American Seating Company
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
American Seating Company  April 1979 - Present
American Seating   1979 - Present
Magna Donnelly  May 2008 - August 2008
Lear Corporation  August 1990 - February 1991

Skills
PAPPs, Statistics, GR & R, GD & T, ISIR Sample Submission..., ISO Process &..., Manufacturing Problem..., ISO Lead Auditor, Internal Corrective..., Customer 8D Responses, FMEA’s, Corrective Actions, GD&T, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Quality System, Quality Auditing, Quality Management, Internal Audit, Statistical Tools, ISO, Inspection, Stamping, 5S, Supplier Quality, SPC, Process Improvement, Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis, Solid Modeling, CAD, PPAP, ASQ, Value Stream Mapping, FMEA, Engineering, Pro Engineer, APQP, Lean Manufacturing, Sheet Metal, Continuous Improvement, Automotive, Product Design, Injection Molding, JIT, DMAIC, Machine Tools, Geometric Dimensioning...

Education
Davenport University   1990 — 1993
Business Administration and Management, General

Rockford High School

Rick Alvesteffer Rick Alvesteffer Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Rick Alvesteffer's American Seating Experience January 2011 - July 2014
Job Production Supervisor at Primera Plastics Inc.
Industry Plastics
Experience
Primera Plastics Inc.   July 2014 - Present
American Seating   January 2011 - July 2014
True Textiles  2008 - 2009
True Textiles  2002 - 2006

Skills
Textiles, Product Development, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Quality Management, Supply Chain, ISO, Production Planning, Inventory Management, Quality System, Quality Assurance

Education
Davenport University   2009 — 2011
BA Business Management, Business

Glenn Hudson Glenn Hudson Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Glenn Hudson's American Seating Experience July 2008 - January 2010
Job Advanced Quality Engineer at Magna Closures
Industry Automotive
Experience
Magna Closures  September 2013 - Present
Vivatar, Inc.   May 2012 - September 2013
Thierica Display   September 2011 - June 2012
American Seating   July 2008 - January 2010
D+M METAL PRODUCTS   January 1988 - January 2008
P. Feiner & Sons   January 1987 - January 1988
VERNITRON MEDICAL PRODUCTS   January 1984 - January 1988

Skills
Quality Engineering, Quality Auditing, ISO, PPAP, Auditing, CQE, Continuous Improvement, Quality Assurance, CAPA, Quality Control, Engineering, Quality System, Supplier Quality, Inspection, Root Cause Analysis, SPC, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing

Education
Ferris State University   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences, Major Quality Engineering Technology

Grand Rapids Community College
Associate applied Arts and Sciences, Quality Science

OTTAWA AREA VOCATIONAL CENTER   1977 — 1979

COOPERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL   1975 — 1979

Paul Julius Martus Paul Julius Martus Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Paul Julius Martus's American Seating Experience September 2007 - September 2011
Job Senior Industrial Designer at Newell Rubbermaid
Industry Design
Experience
Newell Rubbermaid  March 2014 - Present
American Seating Company  September 2011 - March 2014
Design Martus   January 2002 - January 2013
American Seating   September 2007 - September 2011
Kendall College  September 2009 - May 2010
College for Creative Studies  May 2001 - August 2007

Skills
Design Strategy, Industrial Design, Solidworks, Rendering, Concept Generation, Furniture, Concept Development, Product Design, Sketching, Design Thinking, Rapid Prototyping

Education
Ferris State University - Kendall College of Art and Design   2007 — 2009
MBA Certificate, Design and Innovation Management

Cranbrook Academy of Art   2004 — 2006
MFA, 3D Design

College for Creative Studies   1997 — 2001
BFA, Industrial Design / Communication Design

Jeff Spidell Jeff Spidell Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Jeff Spidell's American Seating Experience September 2011 - May 2012
Job Project Manager at Corvac Composites, LLC
Industry Furniture
Experience
Corvac Composites, LLC  May 2014 - Present
Robert Bosch North America  May 2012 - January 2014
American Seating   September 2011 - May 2012
American Seating Company  April 2007 - September 2011
Irwin Seating Company  September 2004 - April 2007
Autocam Corporation  May 2002 - September 2004
Benteler Automotive  December 1998 - May 2002
Diesel Technology Company  1988 - 1998
Diesel Technology Company  1988 - 1998

Skills
Toyota Production System, Kaizen, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Project Management, Automotive, PPAP, Value Stream Mapping, Leadership, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., ISO, Operations Management, Six Sigma, Engineering, Process Improvement, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Management, Purchasing, Manufacturing..., JIT, Plastics, Factory

Education
Aquinas College
Bachelor's degree, Business/Commerce, General

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