Ballard Designs
Industry: Retail company
DescriptionBallard Designs is an omnichannel retail company that designs and sells home furniture and accessories with a European influence. Formally part of Cornerstone Brands, a subsidiary of HSN Inc., the company is now one of the Qurate Retail portfolio brands, collectively owned by Qurate Retail Group. Customer service: 1 (800) 536-7551 Technical support: 1 (800) 367-2810 Headquarters: Atlanta, GA CEO: Ryan McKelvey (2008–) Founder: Helen Weeks Parent organizations: HSN, Inc., The Cornerstone Brands Group, IncPopular productsCurtains & Drapes Kitchen & Dining Room Chairs Rugs Mirrors Drying Racks & Hangers (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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Do My Own Pest Control March 2014 - Present
LexisNexis May 2013 - March 2014
Cardlytics, Inc. July 2012 - May 2013
William Weems April 2013 - April 2013
Red Cedar Solutions Group November 2010 - July 2012
eSilo May 2010 - July 2010
Ballard Designs April 2010 - May 2010
Project Center April 2010 - May 2010
Wipro Technologies January 2010 - March 2010
Professional Insight November 2009 - December 2009
Skills
User Experience, CSS, User Interface Design, Dreamweaver, Web Design, HTML, WordPress, jQuery, HTML 5, Flash, Web Applications, AJAX, JavaScript, Adobe Creative Suite, PHP, MySQL, User Interface, Web Development, Front-end, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Usability, Adobe Fireworks, E-commerce, XML, HTML5, Mobile Applications, Wireframes, Logo Design, Email Marketing, Graphics, Layout, Photoshop, Advertising, InDesign, Management, Multimedia, Brochures
Education
Art Institute of Atlanta
Ballard Designs April 2013 - Present
Libelle Photography June 2010 - Present
Atlanta Metropolitan Publishing March 2011 - March 2013
Anna Aguiar Design July 2008 - March 2011
Hallmark Card Shop March 2004 - September 2010
Skills
Graphic Design, Photography, Logo Design, Web Design, Layout, InDesign, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Mac, Art Direction, Dreamweaver, Email Marketing, Social Media, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Online Marketing, Packaging, WordPress, Posters, Creative Direction, Corporate Identity, Brochures, Publishing, Typography, Graphics, Direct Mail, Pre-press, Art, Catalogs, Image Manipulation, CSS, Business Cards, Flyers, Corporate Branding, Visual Communication, Collateral, Invitations, Image Editing
Education
Kennesaw State University 2005 — 2010
B.F.A., Graphic Design & Marketing
Kennesaw State University 2005 — 2010
B.F.A, Graphic Design Marketing
BrightWhistle July 2014 - Present
Sharecare, Inc September 2013 - July 2014
Ballard Designs January 2013 - August 2013
Healthgrades March 2011 - July 2012
Healthgrades October 2010 - March 2011
Discovery Communications April 2010 - October 2010
Discovery Communications September 2007 - March 2010
Handleman Company February 2007 - August 2007
Handleman Company June 2006 - February 2007
Handleman Company April 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Web Analytics, Omniture, Business Requirements, Online Advertising, Campaign Managment, Software Documentation, Partner Management, Analytics, Social Media, Digital Strategy, Marketing, Coremetrics Analytics, Google Analytics, Multivariate Testing, Strategic Partnerships, Advertising, Content Management, Digital Media, Digital Marketing
Education
The University of Georgia 1999 — 2003
A.B.J., Advertising
The University of Georgia 1999 — 2003
B.S., Psychology
Ballard Designs July 2014 - Present
University of Georgia August 2013 - December 2013
Smithsonian Institution, Museum of Natural History June 2013 - July 2013
Skills
Digital Photography, Photography, Film Photography, Lightroom, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Research, Screen Printing, Public Speaking, Leadership, Art, Flash, PowerPoint, Dreamweaver, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
The University of Georgia 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photography
The University of Georgia 2009 — 2014
Minor, Spanish Language
Ballard Designs March 2012 - Present
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Catalogs, Layout
Education
Agnes Scott College 1999 — 2003
Studio Art
Ballard Designs February 2010 - Present
Skills
Customer Service, Merchandising, Interior Design, Sales, Microsoft Office, Retail, Microsoft Word, Event Planning
Education
Florida State University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Interior Design
Ballard Designs December 2006 - January 2015
Skills
Microsoft Word, Leadership, PowerPoint, Customer Service
Education
Kennesaw State University 2009 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Health and Physical Education, Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Ballard Designs March 2014 - Present
CREATIVELY CLASSIC ACTIVITIES & BOOKS, LLC (CCA&B, LLC) dba The Elf on the Shelf May 2013 - February 2014
CREATIVELY CLASSIC ACTIVITIES & BOOKS, LLC (CCA&B, LLC) dba The Elf on the Shelf March 2011 - May 2013
CREATIVELY CLASSIC ACTIVITIES & BOOKS, LLC (CCA&B, LLC) dba The Elf on the Shelf April 2010 - March 2011
CREATIVELY CLASSIC ACTIVITIES & BOOKS, LLC (CCA&B, LLC) dba The Elf on the Shelf September 2008 - April 2010
DEL SOL September 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Product Development, Factory Communications, Quality Assurance, Production Management, International Product..., Consumer Goods, Toys, Maintaining Business..., Offset Printing, Product Sampling, Sourcing, Plush Toys, Toy Safety, Business Travel, Consumer Marketing, Product Launch, INCO terms, Freight Forwarding, Retail Compliance, Safety Testing, Toy Manufacturing, Packaging, Import/Export, Project Management, Sales, Sales Support, Trade Show Coordination..., Communications, Global Marketplace, Factory Inspections, Children's Products, Product Promotion, Domestic &..., Global Strategies, Business Management, Marketing, Retail, Brand Development, Leadership, Social Media, Brand Management, Business Development, Pricing
Education
College of Charleston 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication, Communication Studies
Marietta High School 2000 — 2004
General
Ballard Designs 2015 - Present
Ballard Designs 2011 - 2014
Ballard Designs 2010 - 2011
Ballard Designs 2008 - 2009
Ballard Designs 2006 - 2008
Ballard Designs 2004 - 2006
Skills
Catalogs, Vendor Relations, Merchandising, International Business, Buying, Product Development, Product Management, Photoshop, E-commerce, Negotiation, Microsoft Office, Organizing, Retail, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Vendor Management, Product Design, Internet, Photo Styling, Travel, Trade Shows
Education
Mars Hill College 2003 — 2004
BS, Fashion and Interiors Merchandising
Fashion Institute of Technology 2002 — 2003
AAS, Advertising and Marketing; Home Product Development
Ticketfly July 2014 - Present
CEVA Trade Services July 2011 - November 2013
Ceva Logistics October 2010 - July 2011
Ceva Logistics April 2010 - October 2010
Ballard Designs July 2007 - October 2009
Raymond James & Associates, Inc June 2008 - March 2009
Skills
Inventory Management, Forecasting, Customer Service, Purchasing, Outlook, Strategic Planning, MRP, Data Analysis, Hiring Personnel, 3PL, Inventory Analysis, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Analysis, Supply Chain, Management, Marketing, Retail, Sales, Software Documentation
Education
St. Petersburg College 2005 — 2007
University of South Florida 2004 — 2006
First Atlantic Restoration June 2015 - Present
NEU INK August 2014 - Present
R&M Plumbing Contractors Inc. April 2013 - April 2015
Arthur Rutenberg Homes March 2014 - August 2014
Ballard Designs October 2013 - February 2014
Bravado Design June 2012 - September 2012
The Brigantine Restaurant September 2009 - May 2011
Skills
AutoCAD, Revit, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Space-planning, Rendering, Hand Drafting, Sketching, Building Codes and..., Construction Documents, Presentation Boards, Windows, Space planning, Interior Design, Submittals, SketchUp, Leadership, Adobe Creative Suite, Architectural Drawings, Visual Merchandising, Illustrator, Furniture, Space Planning
Education
Design Institute of San Diego 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts; BFA, Interior Design
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 2007 — 2009
Associate Arts; AA, Fashion Design
Ballard Designs April 2013 - Present
Ballard Designs September 2008 - Present
Ballard Designs July 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Color Correction, Color Management, Retouching, Proofing, Catalogs, InDesign, Illustrator, Layout, Graphic Design, Graphics, Photoshop, Image Manipulation, Adobe Creative Suite, Brochures, Posters, Proof, Image Editing, Banners, Mac, Microsoft Office, Art Direction
Education
Art Institute of Atlanta 2006 — 2011
BFA, Graphic Design
Macon State College 2004 — 2006
NA, General Studies
Ballard Designs August 2014 - Present
Lacie' Cowins June 2013 - Present
Lacie' Cowins Design June 2013 - Present
Parker Kennedy July 2014 - July 2014
Art Institute of Atlanta 2011 - 2014
Art Institute of Atlanta 2011 - 2014
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, 3D Studio Max, AutoCAD, 2020 Design, Autodesk Recap, CAD, 3D rendering, Interior Architecture, Space planning, Renovation, Art, Interior Design, Rendering, 3D Rendering, Space Planning, Sketching
Education
Art Institute of Atlanta 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Interior Design, Cum Laude
Shana Bowes January 2004 - June 2014
Douglas Elliman Real Estate October 2013 - May 2014
MNS February 2012 - October 2013
aptsandlofts.com January 2007 - January 2012
The Developers Group September 2003 - December 2007
Benjamin James Real Estate January 1999 - August 2003
Garrison Siegel Architects June 1998 - December 1998
Metropolis Magazine August 1997 - June 1998
Ballard Designs January 1996 - July 1997
Skills
Real Estate Development, Marketing, Real Estate Transactions, Interior Design, Condos, Rentals, Advertising, Construction, Project Management, Fine Art, Sales, Negotiation, Real Estate, Leases, Residential Homes, Investment Properties, Online Advertising, Social Media
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2015 — 2016
Masters of Arts Administration, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management, 4.0
Florence Academy of Art
Fine and Studio Arts
Oglethorpe University 1991 — 1994
BA, Fine Art
Master Mobile Repair September 2013 - Present
JCD Repair June 2012 - October 2013
Marcoplos Construction December 2006 - July 2008
Ballard Designs October 2005 - October 2006
Self employed 2005 - 2006
MC Assembly 1999 - 2001
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, InDesign, Graphics, Retouching, Photoshop, Mac, Photography, Dreamweaver, Logo Design, Art, Modeling, Concept Design, Photo Editing, Maya, 3D, AutoCAD, iPhone repair, Android phone repair, iPad repair, iPod repair, Phone repair research..., Complex phone and..., Water damaged phone..., Urban Design, Architecture, Sustainable Design, Drawing
Education
Academy of Art University 2012 — 2016
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.)
University College London, U. of London 2010 — 2011
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.), Urban Design
North Carolina State University 2009 — 2010
Architecture
Art Institute of Atlanta 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Media Arts & Animation
Ballard Designs March 2015 - Present
Ballard Designs July 2008 - Present
Skills
Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Market Research, Public Relations, Social Media, Retail, Program Management, Product Marketing, Marketing, Advertising, Analytics, CRM, Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Management, Strategic Planning, Sales
Education
Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business 2002 — 2004
MBA, Marketing
The University of Georgia
BA, English Literature
Ballard Designs March 2013 - Present
Ballard Designs August 2009 - March 2013
Ballard Designs September 2008 - March 2009
Skills
Product Development, FormZ, Illustrator, Product Design, Furniture, Industrial Design, Concept Development, CAD, Sketching, Art, Adobe Creative Suite, Rendering, AutoCAD, InDesign
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2004 — 2008
BS, Industrial Design, Furniture Design
Lebanon City Schools 2012 - Present
Ballard Designs June 2009 - Present
Education
Miami University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Early Childhood Education
Loveland High School 2004 — 2008
High School Diploma
Ballard Designs October 2014 - Present
Bauer Media Group - USA October 2013 - April 2014
Bauer Media Group - USA September 2013 - April 2014
Bauer Media Group - USA March 2011 - April 2014
People Magazine August 2010 - March 2011
People Magazine February 2007 - August 2010
People Magazine August 2006 - February 2007
Vibe Magazine August 2005 - May 2006
Vibe Magazine August 2004 - May 2005
Mrepresents & Randy Cole Represents June 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Art Direction, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Typography, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Creative Direction, Layout, Magazines, Magazine Design, Logo Design, Corporate Identity, Branding & Identity, Image Manipulation, Art, Concept Development, Graphics, Illustrator, Posters, Publications, Editorial, Adobe Acrobat, Communication Design, Publishing, Mac, Brochures, Catalogs
Education
Parsons School of Design 2002 — 2006
BFA, Communications Design
Investacorp, Inc. April 2011 - Present
Summit Brokerage Services May 2010 - April 2011
Everglades University May 2009 - December 2010
Polo Ralph Lauren February 2008 - December 2008
Ballard Designs August 2007 - January 2008
Big Nutrition April 2007 - August 2007
Viktoria's Catering March 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Leadership, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Management, Sales, Market Research, Entrepreneurship, Retail, Customer Satisfaction, Team Management, Time Management, Copywriting, Event Planning, Small Business, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, Financial Services, Event Management, Microsoft Office, TQM, Social Media, Training, Public Speaking, Team Building, Budgets, Leadership Development, Cold Calling, PowerPoint, Organizational..., Outlook, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Business Development, Recruiting, Strategy, New Business Development, Finance, Fundraising, Human Resources, Public Relations, Employee Benefits
Education
Nova Southeastern University 2005 — 2007
MBA, Marketing & Strategic Analysis
University of Central Florida 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Organizational Communication
3 Day Blinds December 2011 - Present
Cassidy Interiors December 2009 - August 2011
Ballard Designs October 2008 - October 2009
Skills
Space Planning, Furniture Design, Visual Merchandising..., AutoCAD, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, 3D Studio Viz, Color and Furnishings..., Window Coverings, Custom Drapery, Interior Design, Hand-Drafted Floor Plans, Sales, In-Home Design..., Client Satisfaction, Space-planning, Furniture, Draperies, Visual Merchandising, Space planning, Blinds, Interior Architecture, Sketching, Window Treatments, Furnishings, Retail, Floor Plans, Residential Design
Education
Florida State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Interior Design
Ballard Designs August 2011 - Present
Reischling Press Incorporated January 2011 - July 2011
Bentley Publishing Group January 2007 - July 2011
Slam Brands September 2009 - January 2011
White Twig 2008 - 2011
Sophie & Company December 2006 - June 2009
Art In Motion 2006 - 2006
Grand Image 2003 - 2006
Winn Devon Art Group 1999 - 2003
Bentley Publishing Group 1996 - 1999
Skills
Packaging, Posters, Merchandising, Product Development, Print Production, Production, Creative Direction, Licensing, Contract Negotiation, Manufacturing, Key Account Management, Fine Art, Image Acquisition, Trade Shows, Art, Brand Development, Catalogs, Advertising, Graphic Design, Promotions, Retail, Vendor Relations, Product Design, Direct Mail, Layout, Interior Design, Photoshop, Strategic Partnerships, Management, Art Direction, Graphics, Marketing, Strategy, Fashion, Social Media Marketing, Concept Development, Market Research, Branding & Identity, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
San Jose State University 1987 — 1990
BS, Advertising
St. Mary's
Ballard Designs October 2013 - Present
The Home Depot November 2011 - October 2013
Meredith January 2011 - November 2011
Southern Progress Corporation July 2009 - January 2011
Hachette Filipacchi Media July 2008 - August 2008
SiteImages, Inc June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
HTML, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Curalate, Google Analytics, Omniture, Wordpress, Tumblr, Typepad, Blogger, Content Management..., Email Service Providers..., Press Releases, Editing, SEO, CMS, WordPress, Editorial
Education
Sewanee-The University of the South 2005 — 2009
BA, English
Vanderbilt in France 2007 — 2007
UMS-Wright Preparatory School 2001 — 2005
HIgh School Diploma
Perficient June 2015 - Present
Perficient November 2013 - May 2015
Perficient July 2012 - October 2013
Northridge July 2011 - July 2012
Ballard Designs June 2011 - July 2011
NCPHIF March 2011 - July 2011
Georgia State University January 2010 - May 2011
Banco Promerica de Costa Rica February 2009 - December 2009
AXA Financial Advisors LLC June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Event Planning, Loyalty Programs, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Web Analytics, Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, SEM, SEO, PPC, Performance Reporting, Content Strategy, Reporting & Analysis, Google Adwords..., Microsoft Adcenter, B2B Marketing, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Google Adwords, Marketing Management, Online Marketing
Education
Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business 2010 — 2011
Master of Science, Marketing
University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration 2005 — 2008
Bachelor, Finance
KontrolFreek March 2014 - Present
Ballard Designs December 2012 - March 2014
Ballard Designs March 2012 - December 2012
Mercer University August 2011 - May 2012
Ecolink February 2012 - April 2012
Silverpop October 2011 - February 2012
Enterprise Rent-A-Car April 2010 - July 2011
Aflac March 2009 - March 2010
Sbarro October 2008 - March 2010
Skills
Marketing Communications, Team Leadership, Sales Operations, Analysis, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, SEO, SEM, Organic Search, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, PPC, Search Engine..., Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Email Marketing, Email Strategy, Marketing, Social Media, Analytics, Management, Strategy, Leadership, Product Development, Marketing Research, Sales, Digital Marketing, E-commerce, Online Marketing, Web Analytics
Education
Mercer University - Stetson School of Business and Economics 2011 — 2012
MBA, Business
University of Montevallo 2004 — 2008
BBA, Marketing
Bank of America January 2012 - Present
Medcross Imaging October 2011 - February 2012
Ballard Designs June 2011 - September 2011
Follett Higher Education Group December 2007 - June 2011
Spotlight Programs Board May 2009 - April 2010
Education
Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing
Wyndham Worldwide February 2013 - Present
Innvision Design February 2008 - February 2013
Innvision 2008 - February 2012
Ballard Designs October 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Textiles, Residential Design, Trend Analysis, Finish, Budgets, Strategic Planning
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Design
CSS Industries, Inc. January 2014 - Present
CSS Industries, Inc. September 2012 - January 2014
Springs Creative January 2012 - September 2012
Jackie Studios November 2009 - December 2011
Carter's January 2001 - November 2009
Ballard Designs January 1999 - June 2000
CSS Industries, Inc. July 1990 - October 1998
Skills
Creative Direction, Photoshop, Merchandising, Art Direction, Licensing, Design Leadership, Packaging, Textiles, Catalogs, Graphic Design, Product Design, Advertising, Fashion, Apparel, Art, Stationery, Photography, Trend Analysis, Concept Development, Direct Mail
Education
Univeristy of Connecticut 1985 — 1990
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Graphic Design
University of Connecticut 1985 — 1989
BFA, Graphic Design
Winston Brands, Inc. March 2013 - Present
HSN November 2010 - March 2013
New Market Clarity 2009 - October 2010
Design Toscano 2006 - February 2009
Ballard Designs 2004 - 2006
Spyglass Consulting Associates, LLC. 1995 - 2004
Victoria's Secret 1994 - 1995
Dr Leonards Healthcare 1993 - 1994
Brownstone Studio 1987 - 1993
Ann Taylor 1985 - 1987
Skills
E-commerce, Email Marketing, Direct Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Analytics, Marketing, Database Marketing, Customer Acquisition, Catalogs, Segmentation, Creative Direction, B2B, Digital Marketing, Management, Integrated Marketing, Start-ups, Direct Mail, Entrepreneurship, CRM, Online Marketing, Retail, SEM, Forecasting, New Business Development, Online Advertising, Business Strategy, Brand Management, Leadership, Lead Generation, ECommerce, Profit Maximization, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Digital Strategy, PPC, Competitive Analysis, Market Planning, B2B Marketing, Marketing Management, Strategic Thinking, Market Analysis, Catalog Marketing, General Management, Strategic Partnerships, Market Research, Web Marketing, Customer Insight, Marketing Research, Salsa
Education
Baruch College, City University of New York (CUNY) 1978 — 1981
BBA-Marketing, Market Research and Consumer Behavior
John Bowne High School, Flushing NY 1974 — 1976
Donnelly Communications, Inc. December 2014 - Present
Donnelly Communications, Inc. February 2013 - Present
Emory University 1999 - Present
Donnelly Communications November 2011 - February 2013
Donnelly Communications, Inc. June 2009 - November 2011
Massage Warehouse January 2004 - May 2005
Donnelly Communications, Inc. April 2001 - December 2004
Ballard Designs March 1998 - February 2001
Skills
Call Center, Customer Service, Leadership, Training, Process Improvement, Customer Satisfaction, Quality Assurance, Account Management, Coaching, Microsoft Office, Management, Program Management, Team Leadership, Public Speaking, Call Centers
Education
Morehouse College 1991 — 1996
BA, Business Management
Aquinas Institute of Rochester, NY 1987 — 1991
Regents Diploma
Combined Joint Operations from the Sea Centre of Excellence May 2014 - Present
US Navy May 1997 - Present
NATO 2010 - March 2014
Ballard Designs 2005 - 2006
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Military Logistics, Logistics Management, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Strategic Planning, Operational Planning, Military, Security Clearance, Military Experience, Military Operations, DoD, Team Leadership, Operations Management, Materials Management, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain..., Top Secret, NATO, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Change Management, Team Building, Command, Defense, Government Contracting, Navy, Organizational..., Program Management
Education
Syracuse University 2011 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Supply Chain Management
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business 2006 — 2006
Executive Education, Supply Chain Management
National University 2002 — 2004
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), International Business
University of Florida 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Design
Mrs. Howard and Max & Company September 2014 - Present
Ballard Designs June 2013 - September 2014
Ballard Designs February 2012 - June 2013
American Apparel July 2009 - February 2012
McDonough Fine Art 2006 - 2009
Skills
Merchandising, Apparel, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Art, Styling, Trend Analysis, Brand Development, Sales, Fashion, Product Development, Marketing, Art Restoration, Art Research, Retail Sales Analysis, Global Sourcing, Social Media
Education
Georgia State University 2006 — 2010
BA, Art History
Sewanee-The University of the South 2004 — 2005
The Paideia School 1994 — 2004
The Outdoor Academy 2002 — 2002
Sundance Catalog February 2014 - Present
archaeology consulting January 2012 - February 2014
Jaipur Rugs Rizzy Home Amer Rugs June 2008 - January 2012
Ballard Designs March 2005 - September 2007
smith+noble April 2003 - March 2005
Spiegel April 2000 - April 2003
Sears, Roebuck and Co. December 1997 - April 2000
Montgomery Ward September 1996 - December 1997
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Sales, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Fashion, Microsoft Excel, Product Development, Management, Marketing Strategy, Negotiation, Microsoft Word, Budgets, Global Sourcing, Apple Certified, Area Rugs, Branding & Identity, Business Analysis, Catalogue Production, Copywriting, Creative Direction, Domestic Travel, Furniture, Home Decor, Interior Design, International Travel, Market Analysis, Photography, Purchasing, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Trend Analysis, Wholesale, Product Design, Sourcing, Graphic Design, Furnishings, Apparel, Cross-functional Team..., Layout
Education
Illinois State University 1992 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Yavapai College 1990 — 1992
Associate's Degree
Naperville Central High School 1986 — 1990
Ginny Stine Interiors Inc November 2014 - Present
Ballard Designs December 2013 - November 2014
the art institute of Jacksonville FL May 2011 - September 2014
Department of Veterans Affairs June 2010 - December 2010
US Navy December 2002 - December 2006
Skills
Photoshop, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Interior Design, Sales, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, English, Research, Public Speaking, Graphic Design
Education
Miami International University of Art and Design 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Interior Design, Interior Design, 3.0
Rodan + Fields May 2015 - Present
Ultimate Software January 2013 - May 2015
Georgia Institute of Technology August 2012 - December 2012
Georgia Tech Research Institute September 2010 - February 2012
Thrive August 2011 - August 2011
Two's Company March 2010 - June 2010
Urban Relic Online Boutique April 2009 - March 2010
Ballard Designs May 2007 - November 2008
Skills
Industrial Design, Product Development, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, User-centered Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Concept Development, Rapid Prototyping, Ethnography, Design Thinking, Service Design, User Experience Design, Experience Design, Design Strategy, Product Design, User Experience, User Interface Design, Sketching, Usability Testing, Interaction Design, User Research, Information Architecture, Design Research, Concept Design, Design Management, Usability, Contextual Inquiry, Human Computer..., Persona
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2010 — 2013
Masters, Industrial Design
Delft University of Technology 2012 — 2012
Masters of Design in Interaction, Industrial and Product Design
Purdue University 2002 — 2006
Bachelors of Science, Retail Management
The Home Depot March 2015 - Present
RB Photography September 2005 - Present
Quadras Inc November 2013 - Present
Hittin' The Note Magazine May 2012 - Present
TSS Photography April 2009 - November 2013
KNEADS INC December 2007 - December 2010
Beadworks March 2006 - June 2009
Ballard Designs December 2007 - September 2008
Quadras Inc September 2005 - June 2007
TSS Photography August 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Image Manipulation, Photography, Portrait Photography, Color Correction, Portraits, Graphics, Photos, Photoshop, Digital Photography, Lightroom, Microsoft Office, Capture One, Weddings, Logos, Retouching, Catalogs, Graphic Design, InDesign, Photo Editing, Layout, Editorial, Adobe Creative Suite, Brochures, Social Media, Art, Flash, Print Production, Word, Wordpress, Mac, Typography, Nikon, Canon, Publications, Commercial Photography, Studio Photography, Studio Lighting, Digital Media, Magazines, Lighting, Photojournalism, Headshots, Advertising, Flyers, CMYK, RGB, Pre-press Experience, Wedding Photography, Concert Photography
Education
Gwinnett Technical College 2003 — 2005
Associates, Commercial Photography
BoBo Intriguing Objects April 2011 - Present
Ballard Designs March 2010 - April 2011
Ballard Designs February 2009 - March 2010
Ballard Designs January 2008 - February 2009
Ballard Designs September 2006 - January 2008
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Upholstery, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Trend Analysis, Rugs, Textiles, Microsoft Word, Visual Merchandising
Education
The University of Kansas 2002 — 2006
BS, Business Administration
University of California, Santa Barbara 2001 — 2002
Freelance Screenwriter June 2010 - Present
Cobb County Schools January 2003 - Present
End Boss June 2011 - June 2011
Team Whatever June 2010 - June 2010
Cobb County Bar Association January 2000 - January 2003
Ballard Designs January 1998 - January 1999
Fini Non Linear 1998 - 1998
Skills
Screenwriting, Humor, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Executive Support, Creativity, Improvisation, Editing, Research, Sketch Comedy, Improvisational Comedy, Entertainment, Interpersonal Skill, Crowdfunding, Directing, Short Films, Blogging, Social Media, Twitter, Film Production
Education
Georgia State University 1995 — 1998
B.A, Film/Video
Kennesaw State University
Masters, Professional Writing; Creative Writing
Kennesaw State University
B.S, English Education
Piedmont Graphics March 2008 - Present
Ballard Designs 2000 - 2007
Skills
InDesign, Pre-press, Brochures, Direct Mail, Graphics, Image Manipulation, Logo Design, Layout, Mac, Graphic Design
Education
SUNY Oswego 1991 — 1993
BFA, Graphic Arts, 3.3
Fashion Institute of Technology 1978 — 1980
AAS, Graphic Design
School of Visual Arts
Media Arts
Ballard Designs August 2013 - Present
Dillards August 2011 - June 2013
Gap Inc./Banana Republic September 2010 - April 2011
Wells Fargo Bank November 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Retail, Customer Service, Sales, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Community Outreach, Editing, Merchandising
Education
Sewanee-The University of the South 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Ballard Designs 2003 - 2008
Popular Club Plan 1993 - 2003
Home Ltd. 1991 - 1992
Lillian Vernon 1989 - 1991
B Altman & Company 1982 - 1989
Skills
Merchandising, Product Development, Visual Merchandising, Negotiation, Analysis, Retail
Education
Immaculata University
Bachelor of Arts, English
Just Bee Social January 2010 - Present
Shades of Light February 2007 - September 2009
Ballard Designs August 2005 - October 2006
Skills
Graphic Design, Catalogs, Retail, Product Development, Marketing, Creative Direction, Email Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Direct Marketing, Trade Shows, Social Media Marketing, Corporate Branding, Brand Development, Online Marketing, Social Media
Education
Hollins University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
Equifax 2001 - Present
Ballard Designs 1999 - 2001
iXi 1998 - 1999
Cadnet Corporation (spin off of Byers Engineering) 1996 - 1998
Dorsey Trailers 1991 - 1996
Skills
Financial Modeling, Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance, Strategic Financial..., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Managerial Finance, Risk Management, Hyperion Enterprise, Corporate Finance, Essbase
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 1986 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Management
Georgia State University
Masters of Business Administration, Finance
Primerica January 2015 - Present
Membersuite, Inc. April 2014 - November 2014
Imagers August 2012 - April 2014
Quadras Inc May 2013 - July 2013
Ballard Designs March 2010 - August 2012
Curtis 1000 July 2008 - March 2010
Ballard Designs August 2005 - July 2008
Skills
User Interface Design, User Experience Design, Creative Direction, Product Management, Web Project Management, E-commerce, Web Design, Mobile Design, Graphic Design, Front-end Development, Email Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, HTML 5, HTML, HTML + CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Graphics, Layout, Art Direction, Web Development, WordPress, Social Media, XML, Web Content Management, Mobile Solutions, Digital Design, ColdFusion, Direct Marketing, Photo Editing, XHTML, Joomla, Concrete5, Catalogs, Illustration, Image Editing, PHP, Mura, SEO, Responsive Web Design, Training & Development, Digital Asset Management, SASS, Start-ups, Small Business
Education
Art Institute of Atlanta 2002 — 2005
BFA, Media Arts and Animation
Multimedia Plus September 2013 - Present
24 Seven Inc. April 2011 - August 2013
CALIFORNIA FASHION ASSOCIATION (CFA) October 2007 - January 2011
Label Los Angeles.com May 2004 - December 2006
NeboWeb January 2006 - June 2006
Lacoste Boutique July 2003 - August 2004
Ballard Designs August 2002 - February 2003
Skills
E-commerce, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Relationship Marketing, Trend Analysis, Merchandising, Fashion, Visual Merchandising, Apparel, Styling, Luxury Goods, Footwear
Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 2003 — 2004
A.A., Merchandise Marketing, Professional Designate
The University of Georgia 1996 — 2000
ABJ, Public Relations
TSSG 2012 - Present
Acton Networkers March 2012 - November 2014
Guidepoint Global Services April 2014 - April 2014
Potpourri Group October 1998 - January 2012
Kids-II March 1998 - October 1998
Ballard Designs June 1996 - March 1998
JDA (formerly Ecometry Corporation) March 1995 - June 1996
Citibank September 1988 - March 1995
Skills
Oracle Database, Oracle RAC, Oracle Data Guard, Oracle Grid Control, PCI 2.0 Compliance, MA Privacy Compliance, Red Prairie Direct..., Project Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Software Project..., SQL, Project Management, Oracle, SDLC, Software Documentation, Software Implementation, Management, Team Leadership, Data Guard, Team Building, Mobile Applications, Databases, Oracle Grid, Requirements Analysis, PMBOK, Vendor Management, Professional Mentoring, Make vs. Buy Analysis, Enterprise Software
Education
Florida Atlantic University 1988 — 1990
BBA, Accounting
Georgia Institute of Technology 1983 — 1987
B.S., Management (Business)
Ballard Designs September 2008 - July 2014
Baylor University Medical Center October 1987 - October 2002
Mississippi Baptist Health System May 1985 - September 1987
Education
University of Southern Mississippi 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Belhaven College 1980 — 1981
FirstLight HomeCare June 2012 - Present
Ballard Designs June 2008 - June 2012
Education
Florida State University 1986 — 1988
University of South Florida 1984 — 1985
Freelancer ( looking for a full-time position ) November 2008 - Present
Ballard Designs January 2005 - November 2008
Pratt & Buehl Advertising January 2000 - October 2004
Henderson Advertising 1999 - 1999
Bolt Group 1998 - 1999
Addison Whitney 1998 - 1999
Axiom Creative Group 1997 - 1998
Price McNabb Advertising Agency 1993 - 1997
Loeffler Ketchum Mountjoy 1991 - 1992
Skills
Art Direction, Typography, Graphic Design, Retail, Illustrator, Creative Direction, Catalogs, Direct Mail, Layout, Brand Development, Business Cards, Email Marketing, Web Design, Shopper Marketing, POS, static banner ads, design for web, email design, landing page design, press checks, Photo Art Direction, Signage Design, Outdoor Advertising, Print Advertising, Package Design, Print Collateral, Print Production..., Design Management, Magazine Design, Creative Concept..., Art Buying, Logos, InDesign, Logo Development, Print Production, Corporate Identity, Brochures, Posters, Corporate Branding, Creative Strategy, Pre-press, Creative Services, Visual Communication, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Concept Development, Creative Development, Creative Problem Solving, Invitations, Trade Shows
Education
East Carolina University 1989 — 1993
BFA, Graphic Design
W3, LLC August 2008 - Present
Locum Leaders August 2008 - June 2013
RunMobile 2012 - 2012
Ballard Designs July 1999 - September 2007
American Business Products, Inc. September 1994 - July 1999
Skills
Strategic Planning, Healthcare, Microsoft Excel, Physicians, CPA
Education
University of Alabama 1990 — 1994
BS, Accounting
Ballard Designs June 2013 - Present
Atlanta Metropolitan Publishing February 2010 - June 2013
Catapult New Business August 2007 - July 2008
Atlanta Peach Magazine 2007 - 2008
The List January 2007 - July 2007
CatWalk Productions 2005 - 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Problem Solving, Project Management, Organization, Microsoft Office, Mac, PC, Event Planning, Management, Advertising, Email Marketing, Social Media, Marketing, Facebook, Sales, Training, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking
Education
American Intercontinental University 2008 — 2010
Masters, Entertainment Management
American Intercontinental University 2003 — 2005
Bachlors, Markting
Ballard Designs June 2011 - Present
Keane Interiors, LLC May 2010 - May 2011
Nearman, Maynard, Vallez, CPAs & Consultants, P.A. September 2008 - April 2010
Starwood Hotels Inc. - Blissworld September 2007 - May 2008
Estee Lauder June 2004 - September 2007
Estee Lauder April 2001 - June 2004
The Coca-Cola Company June 2000 - April 2001
The Coca-Cola Company July 1997 - June 2000
The Coca-Cola Company July 1995 - July 1997
Coopers & Lybrand November 1993 - December 1995
Skills
Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Accounting, Budgets, Auditing, Internal Audit, Strategic Financial..., Internal Controls, Business Planning, Finance, Strategic Planning, Management, Leadership, Variance Analysis, Financial Planning, Retail
Education
Florida International University - College of Business Administration
B.S. in Accounting, Accounting
SJS Designs April 2008 - Present
Ballard Designs September 2005 - April 2008
Rhodes Inc. August 2004 - September 2005
Federated Department Stores October 1991 - August 2004
Macy's South Department Store October 1986 - March 1991
Education
Georgia Southern University 1979 — 1983
BS, Home Furnishings and Interior Design
CCH, a part of Wolters Kluwer September 2013 - Present
KPMG US February 2012 - November 2012
Thomson Reuters October 2001 - November 2012
Compaq Computer Corporation / TAC Staffing May 2000 - October 2001
Ballard Designs November 1999 - May 2000
Callan Associates January 1999 - November 1999
Skills
Tax Preparation, Tax Returns, Sales Tax, Adobe eLearning Suite, Microsoft Office, SQL, Agile Project Management, Instructor-led Training, Curriculum Development, Business Process..., Business Analysis, Technical Support, Account Reconciliation, Technical Documentation, Document Review, Indirect Taxation, User Acceptance Testing, Scrum, Problem Solving, Customer Service, Tax, Administrative..., Process Improvement, Technical Writing, E-Learning, Accounts Payable, Software Documentation, General Ledger, Data Analysis, Access, Accounting, Tax Accounting, Financial Reporting, Training, GAAP, Financial Analysis, XML, XML Schema, Oxygen XML Editor, Analysis, CRM, Variance Analysis, Financial Accounting, Tax Law, SAP, Payroll, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Education
American Intercontinental University
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Ballard Designs August 2015 - Present
Ballard Designs September 2011 - Present
Ballard Designs October 2007 - September 2011
Ballard Designs October 2003 - October 2007
Ballard Designs July 2000 - October 2003
Wang's International Inc. July 1996 - July 2000
Skills
Sourcing, Global Sourcing, Product Development, Merchandising, Quality Management, Import Compliance, Furniture, Textiles, Fashion, P&L Management, Asia, South East Asia, Product Offerings, Import, Supply Chain Management, Problem Solving, Competitive Strategies, Packaging, Trend Analysis, Brand Development, Retail, E-commerce, Visual Merchandising, Trade Shows
Education
The University of Memphis 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of International Business, International Business
The Hutchison School 1977 — 1990
Lower, Middle and High School, 1-12
Ballard Designs March 2013 - Present
Ballard Designs March 2012 - 2013
Ballard Designs March 2010 - March 2012
Task Group International April 2008 - May 2010
David Weekley Homes August 2005 - June 2008
Task Group International 1996 - 2005
Ford & Earl Associates 1990 - 1993
Skills
Marketing, Retail, Merchandising, Space-planning, Furnishings, Product Assortment..., Space planning, Brand Development, Fashion, Leadership, Visual Merchandising, Sales, Trend Analysis, Furniture, Customer Satisfaction
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo
Bachelor of Professional Studies in Architecture
Ballard Designs July 2014 - Present
eCompanyStore November 2010 - July 2014
Skills
Photoshop, Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, Commercial Photography, Color Correction, Color Theory, Digital Photography, CMYK, RGB, Mac, InDesign, Image Editing, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Studio Photography, Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Word
Education
Art Institute of Atlanta 2005 — 2008
Bachelor’s Degree, Photographic Imaging
Freelance Freelance Graphic ArtistInHealth Systems & ServicesOctober 2014 - September 2015
Rent.com June 2013 - September 2013
CNN June 2012 - January 2013
Ballard Designs 2008 - 2009
DMGinc. 2007 - 2008
Network Communications, Inc 2005 - 2007
Contour Photos / Getty Images 2004 - 2005
Getty Images (formerly Contour Photos, MediaVast Inc.) 2004 - 2005
CNN Interactive 2000 - 2001
Skills
Retouching, Photoshop, Drawing, Illustrator, Fitness Training, Digital Photography, Digital Imaging, Photography, Online News, News, Fashion Photography, Furniture, Color Correction, Image Manipulation, Layout, Photo Shoots, Pre-press, Graphics, Catalogs, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Art, Web Design, Illustration, Logo Design, Film, Image Editing, Magazines, Mac, Multimedia, Publications, Animation, Art Direction, InDesign, Creative Direction, Typography, Photo Editing, Social Media
Education
The Creative Circus 2011 — 2011
Photography
Atlanta College of Art 1988 — 1993
BFA, Printmaking
Ballard Designs May 2012 - July 2015
Tighitco Aerospace May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Photography, Drawing, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Industrial Design, Concept Development, Product Design, Model Making, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Painting, Illustrator, AutoCAD, Design Thinking, French, SolidWorks, Sketching, InDesign, Graphic Design, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's of Science in Industrial Design, Industrial and Product Design
GeorgiaInstituteofTechnology 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial and Product Design
AboveAtlanta.com June 2006 - Present
Underneath.com July 1997 - Present
Burton and Burton September 2007 - March 2009
Ballard Designs April 2007 - May 2007
Nova Information Systems August 1996 - January 1999
Neiman Marcus September 1990 - January 1991
Skills
E-commerce, Social Media, Social Networking, Customer Acquisition, Real Estate, SEO, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Direct Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Web Marketing, Advertising, Product Development, Start-ups, Brand Development, Affiliate Marketing, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Small Business, Mobile Marketing, Digital Marketing, Sales, Conversion Optimization, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Product Marketing, SEM, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, Lead Generation, PPC
Education
Berry College 1988 — 1991
BS, Fashion Merchandising
Remington Hotels September 2015 - Present
Remington Hotels July 2015 - September 2015
OLSHAN PROPERTIES January 2015 - September 2015
Holiday Inn Express March 2015 - July 2015
Dynamic Security, Inc. April 2014 - November 2014
DoubleTree by Hilton June 2013 - March 2014
Comfort Suites February 2011 - April 2013
Victoria's Secret May 2009 - January 2011
Ballard Designs June 2008 - August 2008
Sperduto and Associates June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Research, Delphi, OnQ, Opera, SalesPro, Lightspeed, Social Media Marketing, Adobe Acrobat, Guest Service Management, PBX, Spanish, Office Management, Payroll, Accounts Receivable, Hotel Administration, Cash Handling, Employee Training, Notary Public, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel
Education
The University of Georgia 2005 — 2012
Psychology, Spanish
Emory University 2007 — 2009
Sociology, Psychology
University of Oxford
University of Valencia
Jonathan Adler August 2015 - Present
Michael Coats Designs January 2015 - Present
Amelia Design Source- Robyn Branch Design November 2013 - December 2014
Ballard Designs August 2012 - January 2014
Kristen Biagini Designs March 2013 - May 2013
Gina Conduit Design, Inc. September 2012 - October 2012
Group 4 Design 2011 - 2011
Peterbrooke Chocolatier May 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Interior Design, AutoCAD, 3D Studio Max, Revit, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Google Sketchup, Hand Drafting, SketchUp, Rendering, Furniture, Illustrator, Visual Merchandising, Sketching, Lighting Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Furnishings, Space planning, Social Media Marketing, Residential Design, Floor Plans, Interior Architecture, FF&E, InDesign, 3D rendering, Architectural Drawings, Design Research, Concept Design, Finish, AutoCAD Architecture, Creative Direction, Textiles, Sustainable Design, Architectures, Space Planning, Customer Service, Finish Selections, Drawing, Microsoft Office
Education
The Art Institute of Jacksonville 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Interior Design
Florida Community College at Jacksonville 2007 — 2009
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Interior Design
Ballard Designs June 2013 - Present
Education
The University of Georgia 2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.)
Bork Design Inc. August 2015 - Present
Suzanne Kasler Interiors February 2015 - May 2015
Athens Interiors Market August 2014 - December 2014
Ballard Designs May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Digital Photography, InDesign, CAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Time Management, Leadership, Photography, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Graphic Design, Art, Photoshop, Customer Service, Portrait Photography, Lightroom, Event Photography, Image Editing, Portraits, Commercial Photography, Fine Art Photography, Revit
Education
The University of Georgia 2012 — 2016
Interior Design, Fine and Studio Arts
Georgia Perimeter College 2015 — 2015
Core, Interior Design
Riverwood High School 2009 — 2012
Ballard Designs October 2008 - Present
The J.M. Smucker Company March 1980 - November 1992
Skills
Retail, Direct Sales, Wholesale sales, Merchandising, Employee Training, Negotiation, Assortment Development, Trend Analysis, Future Trends, Product Launch, District Sales..., Sales
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1990 — 1990
Company Training @ Smuckers, Trade Negotiations, Strategies, Account Penetration & Potential Problem Analysis
Kemper Tregoe Trade Consulted Firm 1989 — 1989
Company Training at Smuckers, Solving & Decision Making Analysis
Largo High School, Largo MD 1972 — 1974
High School, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, German
Ally Financial Inc. April 2013 - Present
Cbeyond January 2012 - April 2013
Cbeyond January 2011 - January 2012
How Stuff Works International 2008 - January 2011
Ballard Designs September 2006 - August 2008
Simmons Bedding Company October 2001 - August 2006
eFuel July 2000 - September 2001
Event Planning International Corp July 1999 - July 2000
Skills
Project Management, Business Analysis, Technical Writing, Business Communications, Technology Management, Ecommerce, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Database Administration, Product Development, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, SEM, SEO, Channel Optimization, E-commerce, Customer Relationship..., CRM, Lead Generation, Online Lead Generation, Budgets, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Management, Product Marketing, Marketing, Product Management, Analytics, Web Analytics, Online Marketing, B2B, Salesforce.com, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, SaaS, Account Management, Marketing Management, Business Development, User Interface Design, PPC, Google Analytics, Integrated Marketing, Digital Strategy, Brand Development, Vendor Management, Entrepreneurship
Education
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business 2007 — 2009
Masters, Business
Art Institute of Atlanta 2002 — 2003
Multimedia and Web Design, Multimedia & Web Design
Drexel University 1996 — 1998
BS, Corporate Communications / Marketing
Indiana University of Pennsylvania 1994 — 1996
Mass Communications
Banana Republic Factory / Gap Inc. November 2009 - Present
Design Within Reach September 2007 - February 2008
Ballard Designs February 2006 - September 2007
Self Employed June 1997 - September 2005
Discmakers April 1993 - June 1997
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Graphics, Spatial Design, Customer Service, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Retail, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Styling, Art Direction, Photography, Logo Design, Retail Management, Creative Direction, Print Production, Layout, Print, Fashion, Store Management, Apparel, Typography, Window Displays, Driving Results, New Store Openings, Trend Analysis, Corporate Identity, Brochures, Merchandising, Sales, Loss Prevention, Retail Sales, Store Operations
Education
Drexel University 1987 — 1992
BS, Graphic Design
Parsons School of Design 1986 — 1986
Credits, Design & Marketing Classes
Benchmark Brands October 2014 - Present
Home Decorators Collection December 2012 - August 2014
Ballard Designs April 2011 - November 2012
Ballard Designs 2010 - August 2011
Ballard Designs 2008 - 2010
Ballard Designs 2007 - 2008
Ballard Designs 2006 - 2007
Ballard Designs 2004 - 2006
BGS Enterprises April 2001 - March 2004
Gap, Inc 1997 - 2001
Skills
Retail, E-commerce, Merchandising, Product Development, Trend Analysis, Forecasting, Catalogs, Management, Marketing, Sales, Global Sourcing, Visual Merchandising, Apparel, Fashion, Customer Service, Strategy, Inventory Management, Sourcing, Brand Development, Purchasing, Multi-channel Marketing, Negotiation, Email Marketing, Inventory Control, Microsoft Office, Assortment, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Vendor Relations, Retail Sales Analysis, Real Estate, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Management, Pricing, Buying, JIRA, BazaarVoice, Websphere, Open to Buy Management, Profit Margins, Microsoft Excel, Social Networking, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Pricing Strategy, Facebook Fan Page...
Education
University of Kansas 1993 — 1997
B.F.A, Textile Design
Deerfield High School 1989 — 1993
High School
Mountainside Management Cabin Rental Services LLC March 2015 - Present
Ballard Designs May 2013 - February 2015
DayStar Apparel August 2011 - May 2013
Skills
Production Planning, Forecasting, Global Sourcing, CAD, Microsoft Office, Product Design, Inventory Management, AS/AP, Trend Forecasting, Gerber Accumark, WiX, Microstation, TQM, Distribution Logistics, Organizational Behavior, Merchandising, Rental Management, Vacation Homes, Vacation Rental, Vacation Planning
Education
Southern Polytechnic State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's, Apparel and Textiles
Southern Polytechnic State University
Bachelors in Apparel & Textiles
The Christmas Tree Shops January 2012 - Present
Cuisinart August 2007 - January 2012
Value City Department Stores February 2006 - June 2007
Ballard Designs September 2005 - January 2006
Macy's Home Store April 2004 - February 2005
Rich's-Laz-Goldsmith's (Federated Dept. Stores) October 2001 - March 2004
Popular Club Plan November 1999 - September 2001
Popular Club Plan October 1996 - October 1999
Ferderated Merchandising Services May 1991 - September 1996
Hecht's June 1989 - April 1991
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Product Development, Private Label, Inventory Management, Marketing Strategy, Consumer Products, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Market Planning, Visual Merchandising, Marketing, Sales Management, Trend Analysis, Product Marketing, Brand Management, P&L Management, Competitive Analysis, Pricing, Assortment, Sales, Strategy, Market Research, Marketing Research, Brand Development, Creative Direction, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Trade Shows, Apparel, E-commerce, Team Building, Income Statement, Marketing Management, Sales Operations, Market Analysis, Profit, Wholesale, Customer Insight, Trade Marketing, FMCG, Direct Sales, Account Management, Sales Analysis, Purchasing, Advertising, P&L
Education
The George Washington University 1976 — 1978
Candidate-Masters, International Affairs
University of Dayton 1973 — 1976
BA, Political Science/Economics
LOTA USA August 2012 - Present
Radiant Systems Inc. August 2010 - August 2012
Ballard Designs June 2010 - October 2010
Integrated Financial Group June 2009 - March 2010
World Changers Church International March 2000 - January 2009
Skills
Leadership, Training, Process Improvement, Project Planning, Management, Budgets, Strategy, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Coaching, E-commerce, Logistics, Nonprofits, Online Advertising
Education
Georgia Perimeter College 2012 — 2014
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 1998 — 1999
N/A, Civil Engineering
Ballard Designs July 2014 - Present
Ballard Designs September 2011 - July 2014
The Creative Group December 2010 - July 2011
Messe Frankfurt, Inc October 2007 - December 2010
Messe Frankfurt November 2007 - November 2008
Education
The University of Georgia 2003 — 2007
BA, Communication, Spanish
Tea Collection November 2011 - July 2014
Exit Realty July 2006 - October 2009
Stein Mart September 2004 - April 2006
Ballard Designs March 2003 - September 2004
COMMUNITY REALTY OF KILLEARN January 1991 - January 1998
Skills
Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Merchandising, Event Planning, Apparel, Negotiation
Education
Auburn University
BS, Apparel, Merchandising, Production, and Design
The Home Depot July 2011 - Present
The Home Depot June 2010 - August 2012
Home Depot Direct June 2007 - June 2010
Pinnacle Rock (for Home Depot Direct) February 2005 - May 2007
4 Seasons Distribution June 2003 - January 2005
Southern Bonded Warehouse February 2000 - November 2002
Cornerstone Brands September 1998 - January 2000
Ballard Designs May 1993 - August 1998
Skills
Logistics, Warehousing, Procurement, Inventory Control, Management, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, 3PL, Operations Management, Project Planning, Transportation, Supply Chain, Business Analysis, Leadership, Budgets, Distribution Center..., Business Process..., Inventory Management, Customer Service, Vendor Management, Program Management, Business Intelligence, Analytics, Start-ups, E-commerce, Strategy, Team Building, Team Leadership, PMO, Supply Chain Management, Reverse Logistics, Six Sigma, MRP, Strategic Planning, LTL, Order Management, Store Management, Merchandising, Change Management, Integration, Order Fulfillment, SDLC, Retail, Product Management, Freight, Time Management, Agile Project Management, Agile & Waterfall...
Education
Brigham Young University 1984 — 1990
B.S., Operations Management
Macy's Merchandising Group 2007 - Present
Universal Music 2005 - 2006
Victoria's Secret Beauty 2001 - 2004
Ballard Designs 1996 - 1998
Education
New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business
MBA
Georgia Institute of Technology
BS
Colony Brands, Inc. February 2008 - February 2015
Russell Athletic, Fruit of the Loom January 2007 - July 2007
Redcats USA November 2005 - January 2007
Ballard Designs January 1999 - November 2005
Arrow Shirt, Gold Toe Socks, Cluett Peabody and Company May 1997 - January 1999
J C Penney August 1986 - May 1997
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Forecasting, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Strategic Planning, Budgets, E-commerce, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Demand Planning, Sourcing, Process Improvement, Project Planning, Tactical Planning, Vendor Management, Continuous Improvement, Real Estate, Vendor Relations, Budgeting, Buying, Import Logistics, Ocean Freight, Consumer Products, APICS Member, Assortment, Apparel, Logistics Management, International Logistics, Merchandising, Customs Regulations, C-TPAT, S&OP implementation, Retail, Catalogs, Management
Education
Mercer University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing and Management
Purdue University Technical Assistance Program 2010 — 2010
Certificate, Green Enterprise Development
Wilkinson Real Estate Advisors December 2010 - Present
Hollie Would Designs 2003 - Present
J.Crew November 2009 - November 2011
J Crew September 2007 - November 2009
The Lighting Authority, LLC October 2006 - September 2007
Ballard Designs 2000 - 2007
Ballard Designs/Cornerstone Brands May 2000 - October 2006
Zoran Ladicorbic,LTD 2000 - 2000
Jami's JCC, Inc. 1998 - 2000
Church Street Station 1995 - 1998
Education
University of Central Florida 1989 — 1993
Healthy Directions May 2012 - Present
J Chatfield Consulting May 2011 - Present
The Ivory Company April 2014 - October 2014
TravelSmith May 2011 - May 2012
Specialty Catalog Corporation 2011 - 2012
Benchmark Brands May 2007 - January 2011
Ballard Designs July 2001 - May 2007
Hanover Direct December 1995 - June 2001
Disney Direct Marketing June 1995 - November 1995
Brownstone Studio October 1993 - May 1995
Skills
Catalogs, Forecasting, Multi-channel Marketing, Segmentation, Market Planning, Analytics, Database Marketing, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, E-commerce, Direct Mail, Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Creative Direction, SEM, Retail, Web Analytics, Leadership, Online Advertising, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Marketing, CRM, Relationship Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Customer Acquisition, Lead Generation, Customer Retention, Brand Development, PPC, B2B Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Google Analytics, Affiliate Marketing
Education
The Catholic University of America 1981 — 1985
BA, Financial Mangement and Economics
Ballard Designs January 2009 - Present
Hanover Direct Inc March 2004 - January 2009
Readers Digest 2000 - 2003
Columbia House 1985 - 1999
Education
Fordham Gabelli School of Business 1987 — 1990
MBA, Marketing
Boston University Questrom School of Business 1980 — 1984
BSBA, Marketing and Finance
Microland Limited GE Contract March 2010 - Present
Ballard Designs June 2007 - November 2008
Education
Southeast Missouri State University 1978 — 1982
Florida State College at Jacksonville
CCNA, CISCO Networking
Ballard Designs March 2014 - Present
Ballard Designs June 2000 - Present
Back Street, Inc. 1993 - 1999
Computer Graphics Technologies-CGT 1991 - 1993
Skills
Catalogs, Direct Marketing, Direct Mail, Graphic Design, Advertising, Brand Management, Email Marketing, Product Development, Social Media Marketing, Retail, Packaging, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Corporate Branding, Creative Direction, Collateral, Brand Development
Education
Bob Jones University 1987 — 1991
BS, Graphic Design
Ballard Designs August 2015 - Present
The Home Depot September 2012 - Present
Old Navy July 2002 - March 2012
Eddie Bauer September 2000 - January 2002
Belk Dept Stores September 1989 - August 2000
Skills
Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Merchandising, Profit, Brand Development, Training, Store Operations, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Loss Prevention, Apparel, Talent Management, New Store Openings, Trend Analysis, Window Displays, Driving Results, Merchandise Planning, New Store Development, Department Stores, Planograms
Education
Iowa State University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science, Apparel Design
Ballard Designs. 2008 - Present
Improvements Catalog 2005 - 2008
Ballard Designs 2000 - 2005
L&A Molding 1998 - 2000
L.L. Bean 1992 - 1998
Education
The University of Georgia 1987 — 1991
BBA, Finance
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business
Ballard Designs March 2015 - Present
Ballard Designs October 2006 - March 2015
Storehouse September 2005 - October 2006
Macy's South August 2002 - July 2004
Skills
Merchandising, Catalogs, Vendor Relations, Inventory Management, Retail, Purchasing, Forecasting, Microsoft Office, Vendors, Furniture, Visual Merchandising, Supply Chain Management, Apparel, Sourcing, Inventory Control, Assortment, Merchandise Planning, Outlook, Negotiation, Global Sourcing, Sales, Store Management
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Apparel Merchandising
Regency Hospital Company Executive AssistantRegency Hospital Company2004 - 2010
Ballard Designs 1999 - 2001
Skills
Healthcare Management, JCAHO, Healthcare, Medicare, HIPAA, Hospitals, Revenue Cycle, Physician Relations, Physicians, Healthcare Information...
Education
The University of Georgia 1972 — 1979
Ballard Designs May 2003 - Present
Innovations April 1990 - March 2003
Storehouse September 1979 - April 1990
Education
Syracuse University 1974 — 1976
MFA, Fine Art
Memphis College of Art 1970 — 1974
BFA, Fine Art
Millington High School 1966 — 1970
American Modern Insurance Group February 2003 - Present
Ballard Designs 2000 - 2003
General Electric 1985 - 1991
Skills
Insurance, SDLC, Business Intelligence, Visio, Business Analysis, Process Improvement
Education
Miami University 1981 — 1985
BS, Math/Stat
Cyntergy AEC July 2009 - Present
Cyntergy AEC July 2009 - June 2011
Ballard Designs 2005 - June 2011
Foley Design Associates June 2002 - October 2005
Education
Oklahoma State University 1997 — 2002
Interior Design
Southern Sky Resources February 2015 - Present
Home Decorators Collection at The Home Depot November 2011 - September 2014
Ballard Designs June 2007 - October 2011
Storehouse January 2002 - October 2006
Home Elements August 1998 - January 2002
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Trend Analysis, Visual Merchandising, Marketing Strategy, Inventory Management, Textiles, Sales, Furniture, Product Development, Purchasing, Store Management, Cross-functional Team..., Account Management, New Business Development, Global Sourcing
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology
BS, Marketing
Troy King, Inc. 2000 - Present
Ballard Designs 2000 - Present
Haverhill Group January 1999 - Present
Skills
Editing, Creative Direction, Advertising, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Brochures, Email Marketing, Brand Development, Direct Mail, Graphic Design
Education
Emory University
Veritiv April 2013 - Present
Benchmark Brands September 2007 - April 2013
Wurth Wood Group December 2006 - August 2007
Storehouse May 2005 - November 2006
Ballard Designs 1998 - May 2005
A.B.Lambdin 1995 - 1998
Federated Department Stores/ Rich's 1989 - 1995
Skills
Advertising, Catalogs, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Planning, Retail, Inventory Management, Forecasting, Purchasing, Sales
Education
Appalachian State University 1983 — 1988
BS, Clothing and Textile Merchandising
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 2015 - Present
Ballard Designs December 2012 - Present
Ballard Designs September 2012 - December 2012
Ballard Designs March 2010 - August 2012
Self Employed August 2008 - March 2010
Tensar International Corporation July 2006 - August 2008
Ambrosi January 2006 - July 2006
INZONE Brands, Inc. March 2003 - December 2004
Creative Loafing May 2002 - February 2003
Primedia May 2000 - March 2001
Skills
Email Marketing, E-commerce, Brand Development, Photoshop, Advertising, HTML, Web Project Management, Newsletters, Direct Mail, Dreamweaver, Graphic Design, Typing, Multi-channel Marketing, eCommetry, Wordpress, Web Design, Websphere, Copywriting, Coremetrics, Bazaarvoice, B2C marketing, JIRA, eCommunications, Pre-press, MarketLive, Corporate Blogging, CheetahMail, SLI, IBM Websphere Commerce, CPR Certified, Zumba Instruction, B2C Marketing, Online Marketing, WordPress
Education
Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business 2003 — 2005
BBA, Marketing, Hospitality/Event Management
University of South Carolina - The Moore School of Business 1994 — 1996
Undergrad, Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Undergrad
Radford University 1993 — 1994
Summerville High School
Ballard Designs April 2012 - Present
Peachtree Business Products October 2003 - March 2012
Response Media 1997 - 2003
Education
Niagara University 1992 — 1996
Ballard Designs June 2005 - Present
Miller Zell May 2000 - August 2005
LowCo Advertising and Design Atlanta, GA. August 1998 - August 2000
Wow Digital Color, Inc. New York, NY. June 1994 - December 1998
Education
Pratt Institute 1992 — 1994
MFA
Carnegie Mellon University 1988 — 1992
BFA
Ballard Designs November 2014 - Present
Endeavor Telecom June 2013 - October 2014
Rival Industries April 2008 - May 2012
Skills
Animation, After Effects, Photoshop, Computer Animation, Motion Graphics, Adobe Creative Suite, Flash, Art, Drawing, Art Direction, Web Design, Graphic Design, Digital Photography, Storyboarding
Education
Georgia State University 1998 — 2001
BA, Psychology
Bruder Healthcare Company April 2002 - Present
Ballard Designs August 1998 - May 2001
Hi-Tech Imaging January 1996 - August 1998
Plaid Enterprises August 1991 - December 1996
Skills
Advertising, Marketing
Education
Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee 1982 — 1986
B.S., Marketing
Ballard Designs May 2014 - Present
Cornerstone Brands May 2005 - May 2014
Convergys June 2001 - May 2005
Ernst & Young September 1997 - March 2001
Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Accounting, Auditing, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Internal Audit, Process Improvement, General Ledger, Financial Statements, Budgets, Financial Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable
Education
University of Dayton
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting and Marketing
Ballard Designs March 2014 - Present
Freelance February 2012 - Present
Ballard Designs August 2012 - March 2014
Ballard Designs January 2011 - August 2012
Kennesaw State University August 2009 - May 2010
Kennesaw State University November 2008 - October 2009
Kennesaw State University September 2007 - August 2009
Skills
HTML, Quick Learning, Pre-press, Advertising, Wordpress, Web Design, Management, Graphic Design, Creative Direction, Presentations, Print Design, Grammar, PHP, jQuery, Hand-coding, Multi-channel Marketing, Interior Design, Web Development, Responsive Web Design, Problem Solving, Troubleshooting, Mobile Design, Prepress, Project Management, IBM Websphere Commerce, Communication Skills, Copywriting, Managing Clients, Logo Design, Business Cards, WordPress, Layout, Typography, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Photography, Email Marketing, User Experience, E-commerce
Education
Kennesaw State University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Communications
Kennesaw State University 2005 — 2010
Minor, Marketing
The University of Alabama School of Law July 2015 - Present
Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation July 2010 - July 2015
Georgia Law Center for the Homeless December 2007 - July 2010
Ballard Designs July 2002 - July 2004
AOL/Digital City 2002 - 2002
iXL, Inc. 1999 - 2001
Skills
Legal Research, Courts, Mediation, Alternative Dispute..., Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Litigation, Program Management, Westlaw, Advertising, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Family Law, Research, Appeals, Strategy, Trials, Corporate Law, Community Outreach
Education
The University of Alabama School of Law 2004 — 2007
J.D.
Georgetown University 1994 — 1998
B.A., English
Hall Bloch Garland & Meyer, LLP August 2002 - Present
Crowley & Clarida, LLP 2002 - 2011
Ballard Designs May 1997 - April 2001
WAGA-TV February 1995 - March 1997
Skills
Accounting, Civil Litigation, Social Media, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Office Management, Legal Research, Troubleshooting, Contract Negotiation
Education
Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business 1989 — 1994
BBA, Decision Science
LawyersWest December 2014 - Present
10th District Alternative Dispute Resolution Program January 2014 - May 2014
Hudson, Montgomery, Kalivoda, and Connelly January 2013 - May 2014
Western Judicial Circuit Public Defender Office August 2013 - December 2013
Speed, Seta and Waters March 2011 - January 2013
Ballard Designs August 2010 - October 2010
Mercer University August 2008 - July 2010
The Wellness Center June 2004 - May 2008
Skills
Public Speaking, Forecasting, Vlookup, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Data Entry, Legal Writing, Legal Research
Education
University of Georgia 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.), cum laude
Mercer University - Stetson School of Business and Economics 2008 — 2010
Master of Business Administration
Mercer University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration, Management
New York School of Interior Design September 2015 - Present
Ballard Designs October 2012 - January 2015
Entertainment Weekly June 2012 - August 2012
Savannah College of Art and Design September 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Illustrator, InDesign, Typography, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Logo Design, Illustration, Posters, Layout, Web Design, Dreamweaver, Photography, Flash, Mac, Graphics, Brochures, Digital Illustration, Corporate Identity, Business Cards, Advertising, Catalogs
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Graphic Design
Montgomery College 2006 — 2009
New York School of Interior Design
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Interior Design
Allsteel January 2015 - Present
Ballard Designs July 2013 - January 2015
IO Metro August 2010 - July 2013
Skills
AutoCAD, Photoshop, SketchUp, Microsoft Office
Education
Georgia Tech 2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Building Construction and Facility Management
Valdosta State University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Interior Design
Ballard Designs May 2012 - Present
"beautiful INSANITY" Comics December 2010 - Present
Graphic Design March 2010 - Present
Allied Barton April 2007 - February 2009
State Farm Insurance March 2004 - March 2006
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Microsoft Office, Graphic Design, Photography, Photo Editing, Art Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Logo Design
Education
Art Institute of Atlanta 2009 — 2010
Diploma, Advertising, 3.5/4.0 gpa
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 1999 — 2003
Bachelors, Business Administration (Concentration in Marketing)
Revman International September 2000 - Present
F.Schumacher &Co September 1995 - September 2000
Ballard Designs September 1993 - August 1995
Ralph Lauren September 1991 - August 1993
Education
Hobart and William Smith Colleges 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Ballard Designs March 2014 - Present
Ballard Designs March 2012 - March 2014
Equity Management Company August 2010 - March 2012
Freelance December 2010 - December 2011
Skills
Digital Photography, HTML + CSS, Web Design, Graphic Design, Printmaking, Packaging, Advertising, Layout, Flyers, Newsletters, Catalogs, InDesign, Print Collateral, Adobe Creative Suite, Mac, Dreamweaver, Business Cards, Photoshop, Pre-press, Visual Communication, Stationery, Invitations, Corporate Branding, Brochures, Posters, HTML, Typography, Email Marketing, Graphics, Illustration, Logo Design, Online Marketing, Image Manipulation, Art Direction, Illustrator
Education
Kennesaw State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Communication
Shred-It February 2006 - Present
Ballard Designs May 2010 - June 2013
United Airlines 2000 - 2004
Skills
Salesforce.com, Lead Generation, Sales, Sales Presentations, Business Development, CRM, Customer Retention, SaaS, Marketing Strategy, Contract Negotiation, International Sales, Strategic Partnerships, Forecasting, Negotiation, Competitive Analysis
Education
Oklahoma City University
BS, International Business
University of Madrid
Spanish
LDR Spine July 2013 - Present
Leander ISD May 2008 - July 2013
Ballard Designs January 2006 - January 2008
Fujitsu Network Communications December 1995 - July 2004
Fujitsu Network Communications July 1990 - December 1995
Skills
SAP, Access, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Program Management, Budgets, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Purchasing, Microsoft Excel, Excel, Word, Visio, Outlook, 10 Key
Education
The Fashion and Art Institute of Dallas at Omaha, NE
Fashion Merchandising
Collin County Community College
60 credit hours, General Studies
Leonard Hawes Real Estate School
R/E Lic#530913
Ballard Designs May 2007 - August 2014
Jolie Home January 2004 - April 2006
Trimmings, Inc. January 1996 - December 2003
Skills
Trend Analysis, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Catalogs, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Retail Sales Analysis, Product Development, Forecasting, Multi-channel Marketing, Merchandising, Analysis, Management, Global Sourcing, Negotiation, Vendor Management, Brand Development, Market Analysis, Strategic Planning, Small Business, Email Marketing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Proofreading, Assortment, Textiles
Education
The College of Santa Fe
Bachelor's degree, Art History
Ballard Designs August 2006 - Present
BellSouth Intelliventures 2005 - 2006
Skills
SEO, SEM, Web Design, Dreamweaver, Web Project Management, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML, E-commerce, Graphic Design, Email Marketing, Photoshop, Web Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Google Analytics, Online Marketing, WordPress, Digital Marketing, Quality Assurance
Education
Art Institute of Atlanta 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Media Arts and Computer Animation
Ballard Designs November 2014 - Present
HD Supply June 2013 - November 2014
Caesars Entertainment Corporation June 2011 - October 2012
p.s. from aeropostale September 2008 - May 2010
Paolo Blower International Textile Workshop January 2008 - August 2008
Nanette Lepore May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Product Development, Retail Category..., Retail Buying, Merchandise Planning, Product Management, Apparel, Corporate Branding, Inventory Management
Education
Kent State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Fashion/Apparel Design
Ballard Designs June 2015 - Present
HSN February 2015 - Present
The HoneyBaked Ham Company October 2014 - December 2014
Maritz Research 2002 - 2014
Toledo Museum of Art January 2001 - June 2001
Coach House Gifts 1995 - 2001
Skills
Data Entry, Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, Art History, High Organizational..., Windows Vista, Windows 7, Microsoft Word, Acting, Set Design, Costume Design, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Windows XP, Audacity, Voice over for audio..., Stage Management, Home Staging, Interior Decorating, AREIS, Citrix, Marketing Event Planning, Retail, Sales
Education
University of Toledo
Bachelor's Degree, Theater
University of Toledo
Bachelor's Degree, Art History
Owens Community College
Certification, Real Estate
Penn Foster Career School
Career Diploma, Interior Decorating
Ballard Designs November 2011 - Present
Education
Miami University 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Administration