Big Cedar Lodge
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DescriptionFounded: 1921 Parent organization: Bass Pro Shops Subsidiary: Gage's Long Creek Marina, Inc. Disclaimer Claim this knowledge panel Knowledge ResultSee photos See outsideMoved, closed, or was never hereReportBig Cedar LodgeWebsiteDirections Saved (0) Saved Save 847 Google reviews 4-star hotelBook a roomAddress: 190 Top of the Rock Road, Ridgedale, MO 65739 Phone: (417) 335-2777: : : : Category: Place name: : Website: : Website: http://www.bigcedar.com/?utm_source=local-directories&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=travelclick-localconnect Category: Hotel Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Ads Check availability These ads are based on your current search terms.Prices are the public rates available from our partners for the dates shown.Learn more about pricesUnless you specified dates, we chose the dates shown based on room availability, or browsing activity and recent searches saved in your Web & App Activity. You can manage how your data is used in Privacy settings.ad settings Sun, Jan 27 Mon, Jan 28 2 1 guest2 guests3 guests4 guests $119 Expedia.com Read Real Guest Reviews · Get Instant Confirmation $119 Orbitz.com $119 Travelocity.com $119 Hotels.comView more room ratesCouldn't update prices. Try again.Expedia.comTotal: $146/night$119View room rates on Expedia.com Orbitz.comTotal: $146/night$119View room rates on Orbitz.com Travelocity.comTotal: $146/night$119View room rates on Travelocity.com Hotels.comTotal: $146/night$119View room rates on Hotels.com Big Cedar Lodge190 Top of the Rock Road, Ridgedale, MO 847 reviews Ads Check availability These ads are based on your current search terms.Prices are the public rates available from our partners for the dates shown.Learn more about pricesUnless you specified dates, we chose the dates shown based on room availability, or browsing activity and recent searches saved in your Web & App Activity. You can manage how your data is used in Privacy settings.ad settings Check in Sun, Jan 27 Check out Mon, Jan 28Expedia.comTotal: $146/night$119View room rates on Expedia.com Orbitz.comTotal: $146/night$119View room rates on Orbitz.com Travelocity.comTotal: $146/night$119View room rates on Travelocity.com Hotels.comTotal: $146/night$119View room rates on Hotels.com Hotel details This sprawling wilderness resort is located 1.7 miles from Big Cedar Hollow and 9 miles from the Branson Creek Golf Club. … MORE Accommodations range from rustic private cabins to warmly decorated lodge rooms, plus a modern cottage and a villa. All feature a sophisticated take on wilderness lodge decor, plus whirlpool tubs, free Wi-Fi and minifridges. Many have fireplaces. Amenities include a full-service spa, a fitness center with personal trainer, and pony and carriage rides, plus indoor/outdoor pools, a lazy river and loaner kayaks/canoes. There are several dining options, ranging from a casual cafe to a rustic-chic space with lake views. Indoor and outdoor pool Laundry service Room service Kid-friendly Restaurant Hot tub Pet-friendly Airport shuttle Spa Fitness center Golf course Bar Smoke-free View more amenities View fewer amenities Add a photoThanks for sharing!Your photo will be posted publicly on Google.Contribute MoreDoneUpload public photos of Big Cedar Lodge Posting publicly on the Web Write a review Review summary Review summaries provided by TrustYou. Rooms · Service & facilities · View all reviews Questions & answers Ask a question Q: Are pets allowed A: No they are not allowed (5 more answers)See all questions (32)
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Highland Springs Country Club August 2014 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge May 2012 - April 2014
Big Cedar Lodge May 2012 - September 2013
Twin Oaks Country Club May 2008 - May 2012
Skills
Culinary Skills, Hospitality Management
Education
Ozarks Technical Community College 2010 — 2013
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Nixa High School 2006 — 2010
Big Cedar Lodge May 2014 - Present
College of the Ozarks Security Department January 2012 - May 2014
Popper Pools May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Security, Reed Interviews and..., Police Field Services, Police Traffic Stops,..., Police Report Writing, Crime Scene..., Criminal Law, Criminology, Computer Proficiency, Microsoft Office, Abnormal Psychology, Rehabilitation..., Stress Management, First Aid, Domestic Violence..., Corporate Security, Loss Prevention, Investigation, Security Operations, Surveillance, Private Investigations, Leadership, Physical Security
Education
College of the Ozarks 2012 — 2014
Criminal Justice: Emphasis in Law Enforcement, Law Enforcement
Southwest Baptist University 2011 — 2011
Undergrad Studies, Political Science and Government, 11th
Yavapai College 2011 — 2011
Undergrad studies, Criminal Justice/Police Science
Trinidad State Junior College 2010 — 2010
Undergrad studies, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Northwest Arkansas Naturals June 2015 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge May 2012 - June 2015
Arkansas State University Student Activities Board August 2014 - May 2015
Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce 2015 - 2015
Arkansas State University Athletics Department August 2013 - June 2014
Harrison Parks and Recreation June 2012 - August 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Time Management, Customer Service, Event Planning, Fundraising, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Teamwork, Social Networking, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Marketing, Public Relations, Facebook, Research, Management, Sales, Event Management
Education
University of Louisville 2015 — 2017
Master's Degree, Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Arkansas State University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Arkansas State University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Sport Administration/Management
Home January 2005 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge 2001 - 2005
Sea Island 1993 - 2001
BAI 1988 - 1993
City Of Leawood 1987 - 1988
Independence MO Emergecny Prepardness 1984 - 1987
Skills
Public Speaking, Customer Service, Hospitality, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Hospitality Industry
Education
Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley 1982 — 1983
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Southwest High School
Big Cedar Lodge March 2012 - Present
Liberty Tax Service January 2011 - April 2013
Castro Electric March 2004 - December 2010
Skills
Payroll, QuickBooks, Accounts Payable, Accounting, Project Management, Tax Preparation, Account Reconciliation, Bookkeeping, Budgets, Cost Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Time Management, Payroll Taxes, Tax, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Food & Beverage, Hospitality, Microsoft Excel, General Ledger
Education
University of Phoenix 2013 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2012
BS/ACC, Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Graduated
Verizon Wireless June 2014 - Present
Kersh Photography January 2013 - Present
SharpShooter Imaging June 2013 - July 2014
Big Cedar Lodge April 2011 - June 2013
Best Buy October 2010 - February 2011
Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District June 2007 - May 2010
Education
North Arkansas College 2010 — 2013
Associates, Art & General Education
Harrison High School 2008 — 2010
Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services December 2014 - Present
Porterfield Killingsworth CPA, PLLC May 2014 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge May 2013 - Present
Skills
Accounting, Cashiering, Small Business, Marketing Communications, Payroll, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Telephone Skills, Filing, Time Management, Event Planning, Customer Service, Leadership, Hospitality, Facebook, Event Management, Social Networking, Marketing, Social Media, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Arkansas Tech University 2012 — 2017
Bachelor of Science in Business, Accounting
Missouri State University Hospitality and Restaurant Administration October 2012 - Present
Missouri State University Academic Advisement Center January 2008 - October 2012
Big Cedar Lodge June 2006 - December 2007
Oscar Mayer June 2005 - June 2006
Education
Pittsburg State University 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication, Public Relations
Vida Coffee Company September 2010 - May 2014
Ozark Chamber of Commerce May 2013 - August 2013
Big Cedar Lodge May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Time Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Facebook, Communication, Enthusiastic..., Customer Service, Public Speaking, Research, Organization, Efficiency, Energy, Creativity, Revit, Photoshop, Rhino 3D, SketchUp, AutoCAD Architecture, Microsoft Excel
Education
The University of Kansas 2014 — 2017
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.), Architecture
University of Missouri-Columbia 2010 — 2014
Hospitality Management, Meeting and Event Planning, Senior
Ozark High School 2006 — 2010
Graduated
Big Cedar Lodge April 2015 - Present
Drury University February 2015 - April 2015
Drury University September 2014 - January 2015
Drury University June 2013 - August 2014
Drury University February 2012 - May 2013
Drury University June 2009 - May 2011
Haiti Home of Hope Orphanage July 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Higher Education, Student Development, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Program Development, Community Development, Research, Student Engagement, Student Recruiting, Facebook, Newsletters, Social Media
Education
Drury University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Criminology
Drury University 2009 — 2012
Master's Degree, Education (Emphasis in Human Services)
Brancato's Catering / All Seasons Event Rental May 2015 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge May 2014 - April 2015
Bringing It Together Weddings and Events January 2014 - May 2014
H2R Market Research May 2013 - April 2014
Executive Conference Center April 2012 - July 2013
Skills
Event Management, Event Planning, Catering, Parties
Education
Missouri State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Entertainment Management
Pfizer August 2005 - Present
Aflac April 2005 - August 2005
Big Cedar Lodge May 2004 - September 2004
Colbert Hills Golf Course March 2001 - May 2004
Skills
Sales, Communicaitons, Organization, Change Integration, Business Perspective, Business Analysis, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Healthcare, Leadership, Managed Care, Management, Neurology, OB/GYN, Orthopedic, Pharmaceutical Sales, Pulmonology, Rheumatology, Sales Operations
Education
Kansas State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Hospitality Administration/Management
Webster University 2013 — 2015
Master's degree, Organizational Leadership
Hurts Donut Company March 2015 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge October 2014 - March 2015
The Courageous Church September 2013 - March 2015
Enterprise Rent-A-Car May 2013 - September 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Project Management, Sales, Event Planning, Travel Management, Travel Planning, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Strategic Planning
Education
Evangel University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Gloucester County College 2009 — 2012
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Business Administration and Management, General
TD Ameritrade October 2014 - April 2015
Panera Bread February 2014 - September 2014
Big Cedar Lodge August 2013 - December 2013
University of Nebraska at Kearney September 2012 - December 2012
Boy Scouts of America May 2011 - July 2011
Sack & Lumber Co. May 2010 - July 2010
Skills
Student Affairs, Student Development, Student Engagement, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Program Development, Event Planning, Customer Service, Time Management
Education
University of Nebraska at Kearney 2007 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies, GPA 3.4 on 4.0 scale
Big Cedar Lodge May 2009 - Present
Skills
Hospitality, Restaurants, Food, Time Management, Customer Service, Banquets, Event Planning, Fine Dining, Customer Satisfaction, Pre-opening, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, MICROS
Education
Pittsburg State University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Westar Energy January 2014 - Present
Westar Energy September 2013 - January 2014
RICHPR January 2012 - February 2013
Kansas State University August 2011 - January 2012
Big Cedar Lodge May 2011 - August 2011
Hyatt May 2010 - August 2010
Meadowlark Hills August 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Event Planning, Event Management, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Advertising, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Hospitality, Press Releases, Social Media, Sales, Fundraising, Facebook, Volunteer Management, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, PowerPoint, Budgets, Social Networking, Program Management, Corporate Events, Food & Beverage
Education
Kansas State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Hospitality Management, Meeting and Event Planning
Shawnee Heights High School 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma
Diamond Resorts International® October 2009 - October 2013
Big Cedar Lodge September 1998 - October 2008
Hillsotone Restaurant Group January 1993 - May 1997
Education
Missouri State University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Hospitality Administration/Management, 3.75 GPA Magna Cum Laude
Midwest Renewable Energy Association 2008 — 2009
Certified Solar PV Installer, System Design, Renewable Energy Systems, N/A
Lafayette High School, St. Louis MO 1986 — 1988
Diploma, Computer Science
Drury Hotels April 2015 - Present
Drury Hotels October 2012 - April 2015
Drury Hotels January 2011 - September 2012
John Q Hammons November 2009 - January 2011
Big Cedar Lodge May 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Hospitality Industry, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Recruiting, Leadership, Hotel Management, Sales, Hotels, Employee Relations, Hiring, Front Office, Rooms Division, Lodging, Customer Service, Management, Revenue Analysis, Property Management..., OnQ, Resorts, Food & Beverage, Time Management, Human Resources, Guest Service Management, Hotel Administration, Applicant Tracking..., Internet Recruiting, Sourcing, College Recruiting, LinkedIn, Kronos, Onboarding
Education
Missouri State University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree, Hospitality and Restaurant Administration
Bass Pro Shops August 2015 - Present
Claxon January 2015 - June 2015
ROOTS September 2014 - December 2014
CharityVision May 2014 - September 2014
Second Mile Water May 2013 - July 2013
Sagrada Familia Siervas de San José February 2012 - May 2012
Big Cedar Lodge May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Public Relations, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Social Media, Facebook, Fundraising, Social Networking, Community Outreach, Event Management, Hospitality, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Grant Writing, Cpr Certified, First Aid, Data Entry, Statistical Data..., Non-profits, Philanthropy, Survey Research, Budget Process, Financial Analysis
Education
University of Washington Evans School 2013 — 2015
Master's Degree, Nonprofit Management & Technology Entrepreneurship, 3.82
University of Colorado at Boulder 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Summa Cum Laude, Sociology and Psychology, 3.99
Universidad de Salamanca 2012 — 2012
Study Abroad
Big Cedar Lodge July 2012 - Present
Self May 2009 - Present
Miss America Organization June 2011 - June 2012
City of Ozark July 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Public Relations, Event Planning, Social Media, Public Speaking, Press Releases, Publicity, Media Relations, Advertising, Strategic Communications, Social Networking, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Time Management, Facebook, Nonprofits, Marketing, Fundraising, Editing, Copywriting, Marketing Communications, Creative Writing, Newsletters, Corporate Communications
Education
Evangel University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Public Relations, Advertising, and Leadership
Avanzare February 2013 - 2014
Ron Borbas Photography 2005 - January 2013
Kansas City Racquet Club 2002 - 2003
The Cafe 500 October 1998 - 2001
Big Cedar Lodge May 1997 - October 1998
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts April 1996 - April 1997
Nakato Japanese Steak House January 1995 - April 1996
Skills
Customer Service, Research, Windows, Budget, Corporate Communications, Sales Management, Operations Management, Product Marketing, Advertising, Coaching, Food & Beverage, Leadership, Budgets
Education
Ryerson University 2004 — 2005
Non Degree Program, Photography
Drury University 2003 — 2004
Non degree, Photography
George Brown College 1987 — 1990
Food and Beverage Management
T-Mobile February 2015 - Present
Chase January 2013 - February 2015
Instinct Nightclub August 2012 - December 2013
Big Cedar Lodge March 2011 - August 2012
Hollister Co. October 2009 - November 2010
Skills
Hospitality, Organization, Guests, Group Activities, Serving Others, Waitressing, Customer Service, Fast-paced, Fast Learner, Up-selling, Professionals, High Energy Level, Time Management, Sales, Food Service, Cashiering, Cash Handling Experience, Inventory, Cash Register, Friendly Personality, Passion for Helping..., Highly personable, Phone Etiquette, Diligent, Always Punctual, Determination, Hospitality Management, Highly detail oriented, Work in A Fast Paced..., Highly responsible, Dependable Team Player, Telephone Skills, Goal Oriented, Hospitality Industry, Highly Dedicated, Learning Quickly, Schedules, Always Willing to Learn, Accountability, Work Well Independently, Pay Close Attention to..., Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Social Media
Education
North Arkansas College 2008 — 2012
Associate of Arts (AA)
Century 21 Integrity Group March 2009 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge June 2004 - January 2014
Restaurant Express and More 2004 - 2008
Branson Living Magazine August 2006 - December 2007
Skills
Real Estate, Buyer Representation, Apartments, Condos, Customer Service, First Time Home Buyers, Foreclosures, Investment Properties, Investments, Leases, Listings, Marketing, New Home Sales, Property Management, Real Estate Transactions, Relocation, Rentals, Residential Homes, Vacation Homes, Single Family Homes, Short Sales, Sellers, Sales, REO, Investors, Referrals, Buyers, Luxury, Selling
Education
Missouri State University 1992 — 1995
Big Cedar Lodge September 2014 - Present
Conrad Indianapolis Hilton Hotels. January 2006 - September 2014
Hilton Memphis , Davidson Hotel Co. July 2003 - January 2006
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club May 2003 - July 2004
Mahomed Sales & Warehousing April 2000 - May 2003
Omni Indianapolis North, Davidson Hotel Co. August 1997 - April 2000
Rosewood Hotels /Mansion on Turtle Creek / Hotel Crescet Court October 1992 - August 1997
Four Seasons Resort & Club, Four Seasons Hotels, March 1986 - October 1992
Watson and Taylor 1984 - 1986
Skills
Hotels, Hospitality, Resorts, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Hotel Management, Pre-opening, Team Building, Property Management..., OSHA Certified, Front Office, Rooms Division, OnQ, Training, Banquets
Education
North Lake College 1985 — 1986
Irving High School
Plano High School
S&H Farm Supply October 2011 - Present
Bass Pro Shops October 2010 - October 2011
Big Cedar Lodge April 2002 - January 2009
Perkin Marketing/Sparlin Advertising June 2000 - April 2002
Noble Communications January 1994 - June 2000
Education
Missouri Southern State University 1985 — 1988
BSBA, Marketing & Management
Big Cedar Lodge August 2002 - Present
KSPR-TV April 1999 - March 2001
Noble Communications 1991 - 1999
Skills
Food & Beverage, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Marketing, Purchasing, Graphic Design, Microsoft Office, Advertising, Food, Leadership, Banquets, Trade Shows, Budgets, Creative Direction
Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City 1985 — 1989
BA, Studio Art
Cor Jesu Academy 1981 — 1985
Private College Prep High School
Welk Resort Group June 2015 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge January 2015 - June 2015
Cold Stone Creamery August 2014 - January 2015
College of the Ozarks August 2013 - December 2014
D.F. Osborne Construction January 2010 - August 2014
The Keeter Center August 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Ice Carving, Piano Playing, Cello, Communication, Customer Relations, Baking, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Project Management, Office Administration, PowerPoint, Customer Service
Education
College of the Ozarks 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Culinary Arts and Related Services
Allen County Community College 2010 — 2012
City of Olathe January 2015 - Present
City of Olathe May 2012 - January 2015
City of Olathe May 2011 - May 2012
Big Cedar Lodge May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Event Planning, Leadership, Training, Marketing, Recreation Planning, Time Management, Account Management, Process Improvement, Access
Education
Kansas State University 2008 — 2011
B.S., Park Management and Conservation - Recreation Business Option
Aimbridge Hospitality December 2014 - Present
Aimbridge Hospitality July 2014 - December 2014
Aimbridge Hospitality February 2013 - July 2014
John Q Hammons Hotels - Renaissance Dallas-Richardson November 2010 - February 2013
Hilton Garden Inn 2005 - 2006
John Q Hammons May 2002 - December 2005
Branson Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce and CVB 2001 - 2002
Big Cedar Lodge 1999 - 2001
Skills
Convention Services, Hospitality, Banquets, Event Planning, Event Management, Trade Shows, Meeting Planning, Sales Management, Budgets, Contract Negotiation, Yield Management, Key Account Management, New Business Development, Tourism
Education
University of North Texas 1988 — 1992
Galloway Station September 2005 - Present
Tower Club January 1999 - January 2000
Big Cedar Lodge January 1997 - January 1999
Skills
Bartending, Serving, Customer Service, Restaurant Management, Restaurant Marketing, Restaurants, Food Service, Food & Beverage, Facebook, Greek, Cost Control, Windows, Marketing Research, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Food, Inventory Management, Time Management, Beer, Labor Control, Event Management, Catering
Education
College of the Ozarks
Mathematics
Drury University
Architecture
Mehlville Senior High
High School Diploma, Mathematics and Computer Science
Marriott International February 2014 - Present
Marriott International April 2012 - February 2014
Marriott International October 2011 - April 2012
Marriott International June 2011 - January 2012
Big Cedar Lodge May 2010 - May 2011
Greek Week Committee May 2010 - May 2011
Missouri State University August 2007 - May 2011
Delaware North Companies 2011 - 2011
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority November 2009 - November 2010
Bubble Champagne Lounge September 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Management, Time Management, Leadership, Employee Training, Event Planning, Customer Service, Hotels, Public Speaking, Training, Marketing, Social Media, Recruiting, Public Relations, Hospitality Management, Hospitality
Education
Missouri State University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Hospitality and Restaurant Administration
Big Cedar Lodge April 2003 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge 2003 - 2012
Skills
Sales, Hospitality, Hotels, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Meeting Planning, Food & Beverage, Event Management, Tourism, Hotel Management, Sales Management, Marketing, Event Planning, Resorts, Catering, Customer Service, Team Building, Public Relations, Yield Management, Advertising, Contract Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Restaurants, Banquets, Social Media Marketing, Retail, Front Office, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Budgets, Leadership, New Business Development, Trade Shows, Social Networking, Management
Education
University of Central Arkansas 1997 — 2001
BBA, Marketing
Valley Springs 1985 — 1997
Mid America Metals December 2008 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge January 2000 - December 2008
Hallmark Cards December 1996 - December 1999
Skills
Sales Management, Budgets, Hospitality, Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Building, Human Resources, Hospitality Industry, Marketing, Training, Contract Negotiation, Succession Planning, Onboarding, Management, Strategic Planning, Coaching
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1991 — 1995
PRT, Travel and Tourism
Raymond Management Company May 2014 - Present
Missouri State University August 2013 - April 2014
Sheraton December 2013 - January 2014
Big Cedar Lodge November 2012 - September 2013
TradeWinds Island Resorts May 2012 - August 2012
Springfield Gymnastics and Aquatics September 2011 - May 2012
Schlitterbahn Waterparks April 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Lifeguarding, Cpr Certified, Time Management, Organization, Team Leadership, High Energy Level, Responsiveness, Motivation, Pay Close Attention to..., Front Office, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Social Networking, Sales
Education
Missouri State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Hospitality and Restaurant Administration
Big Cedar Lodge August 2014 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge February 2013 - Present
VICTORY TRADE SCHOOL 2011 - 2012
BOB EVANS May 1997 - September 2008
GRANDY'S June 1993 - July 1995
Skills
Hospitality Management, Food & Beverage, Micros, Tourism, Pre-opening, Event Planning, Yield Management, Menu Development, Customer Service, Event Management, Restaurant Management, Food, Culinary Skills, Customer Satisfaction, Catering, Restaurants, Banquets, Cooking, Hospitality, Fine Dining, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Pastry, Training, Food Safety, Sanitation, Hotel Management, Chef
Education
Victory Trade School 2011 — 2012
CERTIFICATE, Culinary Arts/Chef Training
UXBRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL 1969 — 1973
DIPLOMA, GEN. BUSINESS
University of Arkansas August 2015 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge May 2014 - August 2014
Econo lodge October 2013 - April 2014
Skills
Time Management, Customer Service, Teamwork, Hotels, Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, Hospitality, Management, Event Management, Event Planning, Marketing, Public Speaking, Creative Writing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Research
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 2012 — 2016
Major: Hospitality Innovation Management Minors: Marketing and Supply Chain Management, Junior
City of Nixa December 2013 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge January 2013 - December 2013
Saint Mary's Home Health 1999 - 2011
Saint Mary's Home Health 1998 - 1999
Saint Mary's Home Health 1996 - 1998
Skills
Payroll, Customer Service, Human Resources, Accounts Payable, Microsoft Office, Financial Analysis, Medical Billing, Quality Auditing, Financial Reporting, Organizational..., Accounts Receivable, Management, Staff Supervision, Kronos Timekeeping, Statistics, Operating Budgets, ICD-10, HCPCS, UB04, Multi-line Phone, Medicare, Medicaid, Medical Terminology, Cash Management, HIPAA, OASIS, Schedules, Incode, Utility Billing, Utility Industry, Process Scheduler, Public Speaking, Budgets
Education
Arkansas Tech University 2000 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Rehabilitation Science and Information Technology
Big Cedar Lodge August 2012 - Present
victory trade school July 2011 - July 2012
VICTORY TRADE SCHOOL July 2011 - July 2012
Bob Evans May 1997 - September 2008
BOB EVANS FARMS May 1997 - September 2008
GRANDY'S RESTAURANT April 1994 - March 1995
BOB EVANS FARMS December 1989 - April 1994
BOB EVANS FARMS November 1986 - December 1989
Air International May 1985 - November 1986
PALL LAND AND MARINE November 1983 - November 1986
Skills
Cuisine, Culinary, Food Cost, Cooking, Catering, Restaurants, Food Service, Banquets
Education
Victory Trade School 2011 — 2012
CERTIFICATION, Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Victory Trade School 2011 — 2012
American Airlines August 2013 - Present
Darden January 2013 - Present
The Union Hotel - Australia October 2012 - November 2012
Swag Motel -Australia July 2012 - August 2012
Hermidale Hotel - Australia March 2012 - June 2012
O'Reilly Hospitality Management, LLC January 2011 - November 2011
Doubletree Hotel May 2010 - January 2011
Doubletree Hotel January 2010 - May 2010
Red Robin October 2008 - January 2010
Big Cedar Lodge May 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Delphi System, Salespro System, Microsoft Office, Delphi, Customer Service, Food & Beverage, Restaurants, Hotels, Hospitality, Catering, Banquets, Food, Sales
Education
Missouri State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Hospitality and Restaurant Administration; Club Management
The Coca-Cola Company 2014 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge 2012 - 2014
North Arkansas College 2007 - 2012
JB Homes 2004 - 2009
Alltel Corporation 1994 - 2004
Skills
Marketing, Sales Management, Event Planning, Hospitality Industry, Marketing Strategy, Hospitality, Hotels, Event Management, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Leadership, Sales, Meeting Planning, Public Relations, Trade Shows, Recruiting, Building Relationships, Consulting, New Business Development, Interior Design, Job Placements, Account Management, Management, Team Building, Strategic Planning
Education
Ouachita Baptist University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor's Degree, Communications
Showboat Branson Belle June 2015 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge January 2015 - June 2015
Big Cedar Lodge May 2014 - January 2015
Harbell's Sports Bar and Grill November 2011 - May 2014
Toss Across March 2010 - November 2011
Skills
Hospitality, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Retention, Customer Acquisition, Restaurants, Restaurant Management, Food, Process Scheduler, Food & Beverage, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Micros, Food Service, ServSafe, Bartending, Food Preparation, Food Safety, POS, Food Quality, Labor Control, Serve Safe Certified, Sanitation, Catering, Resorts, Front Office, Yield Management, Training, Food Cost Management, Reservation, Hotel Booking, Hotels, MICROS, Inventory Management
Education
Missouri State University 2008 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Hospitality Administration/Management
Big Cedar Lodge August 2014 - Present
Applebee's 2011 - 2013
Skills
Food Service, Restaurant Management, Food & Beverage, Restaurants, Bartending
Education
Labette Community College 2004 — 2006
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Ozarks Technical Community College
Dental assisting, Dental Assisting/Assistant
Nordstrom August 2015 - Present
Nordstrom 2015 - August 2015
Nordstrom December 2013 - February 2015
Michaels Stores, Inc. March 2013 - December 2013
Nordstrom September 2012 - March 2013
Big Cedar Lodge October 2011 - June 2012
Skills
Restaurants, Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Catering, Cooking, Customer Service, Hotels, Food, Banquets, Process Scheduler, Retail, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Time Management
Education
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-St Peters 2011 — 2011
Associates, Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Lewis and Clark Community College 2009 — 2011
Architecture
Southern Risk Management Education Center at the University of Arkansas August 2015 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge April 2015 - August 2015
Skills
Research, Agriculture, Agricultural Research
Education
University of Arkansas 2015 — 2019
Agricultural Business and Hospitality
Bergman High School
Wyndham Vacation Ownership February 2014 - Present
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts March 2013 - Present
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts March 2012 - November 2013
Missouri State University September 2011 - December 2011
JQH University Plaza Hotel September 2011 - November 2011
JQH Marriott Hotels and Resorts May 2011 - August 2011
Missouri State University October 2009 - May 2011
Big Cedar Lodge May 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Hotel Management, Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Banquets, Pre-opening, Resorts, Micros, Opera, Microsoft Office, Restaurant Management, Training, Customer Service, Front Office
Education
Missouri State University
Bachelor of Science, Hospitality and Restaurant Administration
Burrell Behavioral Health June 2015 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge October 2014 - May 2015
Carter's OshKosh B'gosh August 2014 - October 2014
Boys & Girls Club of the Ozarks December 2012 - July 2014
Forsyth High School July 2012 - December 2012
Nike Factory Store March 2011 - June 2012
Boys & Girls Club of the Ozarks August 2010 - March 2011
Skills
Event Planning, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Time Management, Research, Grant Management, Leadership, Personnel Management, Communication, Treatment Planning, After School Programs, High Stress Environment, Organization Skills, Teamwork, Management, Public Speaking, Training, Community Outreach, Case Management, Psychology, Mental Health, Customer Service
Education
College of the Ozarks 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Young America's Foundation April 2015 - Present
College of the Ozarks June 2014 - Present
Coach May 2013 - Present
College of the Ozarks- Daycare June 2013 - June 2014
Charlotte Russe May 2012 - September 2013
College of the Ozarks-Keeter Center August 2012 - August 2013
Big Cedar Lodge May 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Public Relations, Photography, Event Planning, Visual Merchandising, Social Media, Public Speaking, Facebook, Customer Service, Retail, Time Management, Fashion, PowerPoint, Retail Sales, Merchandising, Microsoft Office, Video Production, Organization &..., Singing, Music
Education
College of the Ozarks 2012 — 2016
Blue Eye High School 2008 — 2012
Great Wolf Lodge October 2014 - Present
Abby Mitchell Events 2014 - 2015
John Q. Hammons Hotels and Resorts January 2014 - September 2014
Big Cedar Lodge May 2011 - January 2014
425 Downtown December 2010 - May 2011
Farmers Gastropub September 2009 - May 2011
Skills
Event Management, Event Planning, Pottery, Catering, Resorts, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality, Hotels, Hotel Management, Food & Beverage, Tourism, Front Office, Restaurants, Banquets, Micros, Property Management..., Food, Fundraising, Public Relations, Restaurant Management, Time Management, Process Scheduler, Pre-opening, Revenue Analysis
Education
Missouri State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Hospitality Administration/Management
Marriott International March 2014 - Present
John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts/Marriott Hotels and Resorts June 2013 - March 2014
Missouri State University August 2012 - May 2013
Hyatt Regency Saint Louis at the Arch May 2012 - August 2012
Big Cedar Lodge May 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Determined to Succeed, Passion for Quality, Passion for Helping..., Team Leadership, Hospitality Management, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Micros, Microsoft Office, Enthusiast, Communication, Energetic Self-Starter, Creative Direction, MICROS, Restaurant Management, Hospitality Industry
Education
Missouri State University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor's of Science, Hospitality and Restaurant Administration, Graduate
Big Cedar Lodge April 2015 - Present
Public Schools of Southwest Missouri September 2012 - Present
Walgreens January 2011 - March 2011
Ava Victory Academy December 2009 - September 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Research, Social Media, Teamwork, Public Speaking, HTML, Java, English, Windows, Event Planning, Teaching, Elementary Education
Education
Grand Canyon University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Elementary Education and Teaching
Drury University 2010 — 2011
Ozarks Technical Community College 2006 — 2010
Associate of Arts (AA), Teaching
Big Cedar Lodge June 2011 - Present
Springfield Missouri Public Schools June 2008 - May 2011
Skills
Teaching
Education
University of Central Arkansas 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish, Education
Harrison High School 2000 — 2004
International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) March 2015 - Present
Vintage Stock October 2012 - March 2015
Big Cedar Lodge May 2014 - September 2014
International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Time Management, Event Planning, Creativity Skills, Hospitality, Public Speaking
Education
Missouri State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Hospitality Administration/Management
Kearney High School
Stephen F. Austin State University March 2015 - Present
The Walt Disney Company May 2014 - January 2015
In-N-Out Burger June 2013 - January 2014
The Victorian House April 2013 - August 2013
Big Cedar Lodge June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Time Management, PowerPoint, Communication, Microsoft Word, Organization Skills, Leadership
Education
Stephen F. Austin State University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communication Studies, Senior
Drury Hotels September 2014 - Present
Drury Hotels June 2014 - September 2014
Big Cedar Lodge December 2013 - June 2014
O'Reilly Hospitality Management, LLC February 2013 - December 2013
Courtyard by Marriott March 2012 - February 2013
Skills
Front Office, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Hospitality, Hotel Management
Education
Missouri State University 2011 — 2013
Hospitality and Restaurant Administration
Jefferson Community College
Visit Orlando February 2015 - Present
Loews Hotels August 2014 - February 2015
Wyndham Worldwide June 2013 - June 2014
Wyndham Worldwide September 2011 - June 2013
The Walt Disney Company March 2011 - August 2011
The Walt Disney Company August 2010 - August 2011
The Walt Disney Company February 2010 - March 2011
Big Cedar Lodge 2008 - 2010
Hilton Worldwide 2007 - 2008
Education
Missouri State University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree
Walgreens July 2008 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge May 2014 - August 2014
Education
Missouri State University 2014 — 2016
Bachelor’s Degree, Major in Hospitality Administration/Management Minor in International Management
Edinburgh Napier University 2015 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Hospitality Administration/Management
Ozarks Technical Community College 2011 — 2013
Associate’s Degree, Associate of Arts (Transfer Degree)
Maritz Travel Company May 2014 - Present
Bath and Body Works Company November 2009 - April 2014
Six Flags June 2013 - August 2013
Walt Disney World January 2013 - May 2013
Big Cedar Lodge May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Hospitality, Facebook, Teamwork, Time Management, Event Management, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Leadership, Hospitality Management, Social Media Marketing, Marketing
Education
Missouri State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science, Hospitality and Restaurant Administration
GHN Architects+Engineers August 2006 - Present
Springfield Greene County Park Planning January 2006 - August 2006
Big Cedar Lodge May 2004 - September 2005
Skills
Architectural Design, Revit, Design Research, Sustainable Design, AutoCAD Architecture, Mixed-use, Submittals, Comprehensive Planning, Residential Design, Architectural Drawings, Construction Drawings, AIA, Construction, AutoCAD, LEED AP
Education
Drury University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Architecture, Architecture
Winston R-VI June 2015 - Present
Breckenridge R-I July 2013 - Present
Comfort Inn & Suites March 2011 - Present
Comfort Inn & Suites June 2010 - March 2011
Comfort Inn & Suites January 2010 - June 2010
Nonna's Italian Cafe March 2009 - December 2009
Big Cedar Lodge May 2007 - December 2009
Skills
Hotel Management, Hospitality Management, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Pre-opening, Revenue Analysis, Resorts, Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Rooms Division, Yield Management, Banquets, Front Office, Restaurants, Micros, Customer Service, Tourism, Guest Service Management
Education
Missouri State University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Hospitality and Restaurant Administration
Big Cedar Lodge July 2015 - Present
State of Missouri Department of Social Services, Division of Youth Services July 2014 - April 2015
Chateau on the Lake Resort March 2013 - July 2013
Reeds Spring High School July 2011 - May 2012
Waterford School District June 2005 - May 2011
Skills
Drama, Singing, Critical Thinking, Teaching English, English Literature, English grammar, PowerPoint skills, Teaching Writing, British Literature, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Language Arts, Tutoring, Higher Education, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Editing, Property & Casualty..., Disability Insurance, Sales, Secondary Education, MLA style, Microsoft Word, American Literature, Theatre, Public Speaking, Literature, Classroom, Differentiated..., Integrating Technology..., Event Planning, Literacy, Training, Music, English Language..., Multiple Intelligences, Teaching Reading, Coaching, Social Networking, Staff Development, Musical Theatre, Teaching Adults, K-12, Academic Tutoring, Event Management, Poetry, Acting, Behavior Management, Outlook, Common Core State...
Education
Central Washington University 2008 — 2008
MA Graduate Studies, Theatre/Theater
University of the Pacific 2002 — 2005
BA, English
Modesto Junior College 2000 — 2002
AA, Social Studies
Big Cedar Lodge October 2014 - Present
Grand Country Music Hall August 2010 - October 2014
Ozark Christian College August 2005 - August 2010
Starlite Entertainment 2002 - 2005
Skills
Event Management, Marketing Communications, Entertainment, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Advertising, Online Advertising, Volunteer Management, Marketing, Music, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Higher Education, Social Media, Leadership, Management, Team Building, Project Management, Event Planning, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Social Networking, Recruiting, New Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Editing, Leadership Development, Time Management, Community Outreach, Training, Entrepreneurship, Budgets, Coaching, Business Strategy, Market Research, Research, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Microsoft Office
Education
John Brown University 2010 — 2012
MBA, Leadership and Ethics
Ozark Christian College 2003 — 2008
BCM, Psychology
Hollyberry Baking & Catering Co December 2013 - Present
Maritz Travel Company March 2012 - Present
Delaware North May 2011 - November 2011
Juanita K Hammons Hall August 2008 - May 2011
Big Cedar Lodge May 2010 - August 2010
Double Tree Hotel July 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Teamwork, Customer Satisfaction, Training
Education
Missouri State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Hospitality Administration/Management
Big Cedar Lodge April 2015 - Present
University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center December 2013 - April 2015
Walt Disney World January 2013 - November 2013
Bringing It Together Weddings & Events May 2012 - February 2013
Skills
Social Networking, Event Management, Facebook, Social Media, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Sales, Hospitality, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Marketing
Education
Missouri State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Hospitality Administration/Management
Alzheimer's Association February 2013 - Present
The Arc of the Ozarks September 2009 - February 2013
Delta Flex Travelers June 2009 - August 2009
Big Cedar Lodge June 2008 - August 2008
Windermere Baptist Conference Center May 2007 - October 2007
Skills
Event Planning, Brand Awareness, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Event Marketing, Special Events, Raiser's Edge, Public Speaking, Event Management, Social Networking, Fundraisers, Fundraising, Public Relations, Facebook, Sponsorship, Community Outreach, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Press Releases, Social Media, Nonprofits, Leadership, Marketing, Volunteer Management, Program Management, Media Relations, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Community Development, Corporate Events
Education
Drury University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Criminology
Drury University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing
Nixa High School
NW AR Resource, Conservation & Development February 2002 - Present
North Arkansas College April 2013 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge February 1996 - January 2002
Skills
Grant Writing, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Event Management, Fundraising, Supervisory Skills, Grants, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Excel, Word, Non-profits, Program Development, Strategic Planning, Staff Training, PowerPoint, Access, Nonprofits, Management, Community Outreach, Training, Staff Development, Teaching, Policy, Higher Education, Budgets, Leadership, Research, Program Management, Leadership Development, Volunteer Management, Team Building, Adult Education
Education
Franklin University
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Northark, University of Phoenix,
Associate's Degree, Business
Big Cedar Lodge February 1991 - Present
Skills
Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Property Management..., Revenue Analysis, Hotel Management, Hospitality Management, Marketing Strategy, Hospitality, Customer Service, Tourism, Food & Beverage, Event Planning, Resorts, Yield Management, Event Management, Advertising, Banquets, Leadership, Sales Management, Catering, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Sales, New Business Development, Delphi, Meeting Planning, Front Office, Convention Services, Restaurants, Trade Shows, Pre-opening, Menu Development, Food, Restaurant Management, Micros, OnQ, Fine Dining, Rooms Division, Hotel Booking, Food Service, Spa, Culinary Skills, Budgets, Corporate Events, Incentives, Leisure, Forecasting, Incentive Travel, Team Building, Pre-opening experience
Education
College of the Ozarks
BBA, Psychology/Mass Media
Children's Hospital & Medical Center - Omaha August 2013 - Present
Pennfield February 2013 - April 2013
Gentle Doctor Animal Hospitals June 2012 - February 2013
Nebraska Humane Society March 2011 - April 2012
Midwest Laboratories Inc. September 2010 - December 2010
Lakeland Regional Hospital January 2007 - March 2010
Emergency Veterinary Clinic of SW MO January 2007 - January 2010
Big Cedar Lodge May 2002 - April 2004
Skills
Veterinary Medicine, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Social Media, Team Building, Research, Marketing Strategy, Editing, Microsoft Excel, Sales Management
Education
Metropolitan Community College 2013 — 2013
Certified Nursing Assistant, Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
Missouri State University 2003 — 2009
BS, Psychology
Tom Lange Company, Inc. March 2013 - Present
Sleeve a Message October 2010 - February 2013
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts May 2010 - January 2011
Big Cedar Lodge May 2008 - January 2010
Red Bull April 2006 - July 2006
Skills
Graphic Design, Marketing, Branding & Identity, Advertising, Corporate Gifts, Management, Salesforce.com, Sales, Hospitality, Restaurants, Start-ups, Retail, Food & Beverage, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Training
Education
Missouri State University 2005 — 2009
BS, Hospitality Management
St. Pius X 2001 — 2005
Plantation on Crystal River August 2015 - Present
The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club May 2007 - July 2014
Hilton Hotels Marco Island 2002 - 2003
Big Cedar Lodge 2001 - 2002
Tampa Waterside Marriott 2000 - 2001
Marco Island Marriott 1997 - 2000
Skills
Resorts, Hospitality Industry, Meeting Planning, Restaurants, Hospitality, Hotel Management, Event Planning, Corporate Events, Event Management, Customer Service, Wedding Planning, Wedding Coordinating, Events, Cartering, Food Service Management, Catering, Banquets, Convention Services, Food, Food Service, Hospitality Management, Hotels, Weddings, Tourism, Revenue Analysis, Food
Education
Mercyhurst University 1992 — 1996
BA, Hotel Restaurant Institutional Management
Hospitality Investments September 1992 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge January 1991 - September 1992
Ciboney Beach and Villa Resort August 1990 - January 1991
Xanadu Beach and Marina Resort March 1989 - August 1990
Arrowwood Resort February 1984 - March 1989
Oasis Hotel - Cairo, Egypt December 1982 - January 1984
Grand Traverse Resort and Spa September 1979 - December 1982
Skills
Hotels, Hospitality, Hotel Management, Resorts, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Catering, Revenue Analysis, Management, Pre-opening, Banquets, Restaurants, Food & Beverage, Budgets, Yield Management, Menu Development, Front Office, Tourism
Education
California State University-Sacramento
English
French Lick Resort October 2009 - Present
IUPUI September 2013 - December 2013
University Place Conference Center and Hotel November 2006 - October 2009
University Place Conference Center & Hotel March 1996 - November 2006
Marriott's Hickory Ridge Conference Center October 1994 - February 1996
Big Cedar Lodge May 1993 - October 1993
Skills
Hotel/Resort Sales, Conference Coordination, Conference Services, Hospitality, Hotels, Contract Negotiation, Event Management, Delphi, Building Relationships, Budgets, Hospitality Management, Banquets, Food & Beverage, Resorts, Marketing, Revenue Analysis, Training, Sales, Management, Leadership, Customer Service, Hospitality Industry, Sales Management, Restaurants, Trade Shows, Tourism
Education
Illinois State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelors, Commercial Recreation & Business
Warsaw High School
n/a retired, caretaker for mother, landscape painter December 2014 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge 2011 - 2013
Skills
Customer Service, Event Planning, Social Media, Public Speaking, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Time Management, Social Networking, Sales, Microsoft Office
Education
University of La Verne 2001 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Citrus College 1997 — 2000
Associate of Arts (AA), English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Lone Star Steakhouse / Texas Land & Cattle May 2015 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge January 2008 - May 2015
Bass Pro Shop's- Big Cedar Lodge January 2001 - January 2008
Skills
Talent Development, Sales Forecasting, Customer Service, Food & Beverage, Hospitality, Microsoft Office, Hotel Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Hospitality Management, Outlook, Leadership, Hotels, Purchasing, Team Leadership, Management, Restaurants, Sales Management, Time Management, Inventory Management, Micros, Training, Restaurant Management
Education
University of Central Arkansas 2005 — 2008
Bachelors, Business Administration
University of Central Arkansas
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Arkansas Tech University August 2014 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge May 2010 - July 2014
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Management, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Research, Project Management, Leadership, Student Affairs, Facebook
Education
Arkansas Tech University 2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Arkansas Tech University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Speech Teacher Education, 9th-12th
Big Cedar Lodge May 2014 - Present
The Canyons Resort December 2007 - May 2014
RISE Inc July 2004 - December 2007
RISE Inc. November 2003 - November 2004
Skills
Organizational..., Instructional Design, Presenter, Multimedia, Employee Engagement, Workshop Facilitation, New Hire Orientations, HRIS, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Coaching, Team Building, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Change Management
Education
Dixie State College
Utah State University
Master of Science, Human Resources
Petromark, Inc. May 2011 - Present
Petromark Inc. May 2011 - Present
Bass Pro Shops August 2010 - May 2011
Big Cedar Lodge August 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Accounting, QuickBooks, Forecasting, Account Reconciliation, Microsoft Excel, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accruals, Journal Entries, Budgets, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Cash Management, Fixed Assets, Invoicing
Education
North Arkansas College 1994 — 1998
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Sapulpa 1992 — 1994
Associate's degree, Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing
Big Cedar Lodge October 2008 - Present
blue green March 2007 - October 2008
PLEXUS February 2000 - December 2006
Education
Mount Wachusett Community College 2000 — 2006
Business
Big Cedar Lodge April 2015 - Present
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center December 2012 - April 2015
Methodist Hospital of Henderson, Kentucky January 2012 - December 2012
Allegiance Health December 2007 - December 2011
Manufacturing January 2004 - December 2007
Pcubed September 2002 - January 2004
Veridian/General Dynamics September 1999 - September 2002
Skills
Process Improvement, Budgets, Team Building, Microsoft Word, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Contract Negotiation, Financial Analysis, Auditing, Program Management, Analysis, General Ledger, Finance, Accounting, Management
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1998 — 2002
BBA, Finance
Ferris State University 1997 — 1998
None, Dental Hygiene
Big Cedar Lodge December 2014 - Present
Chardae Jones Photography July 2010 - Present
Extended Stay America February 2014 - November 2014
Hilton Garden Inn January 2013 - February 2014
Hilton Garden Inn Nashville/Franklin-Cool Springs August 2009 - September 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Digital Photography, Wedding Photography, Maternity Portraits, Portraits, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Windows 7, Supervisory Skills, Wedding Planning, Entrepreneur, Digital Marketing, Training, Hotels, Microsoft Word, Hospitality Management, Hiring, Customer Satisfaction, Hospitality, Management, Hospitality Industry
Education
University of Phoenix-Nashville Campus 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Management
University of Mississippi 2003 — 2008
B.S./B.A., Hospitality Management & Human Resource Management
Big Cedar Lodge March 2014 - Present
Hawks Cay Resort March 2012 - March 2014
Woodstock Inn and Resort November 2010 - March 2012
Gaylord Entertainment January 2008 - April 2010
The Greenbrier March 2006 - December 2007
The Sagamore January 2005 - March 2006
The Greenbrier April 2002 - January 2005
Stephen Pyles Restaurants November 1999 - April 2002
Kimpton October 1998 - November 1999
Big Cedar Lodge April 1997 - October 1998
Skills
Hospitality Management, Food & Beverage, Food Service, Resorts, Banquets, Tourism, Hospitality, Pre-opening, Budgets, Rooms Division, Seafood, Catering, Fine Dining, Restaurant Management, Restaurants, Hospitality Industry, Hotel Management, Menu Development, Micros, Hotels, Food, Culinary Skills, Revenue Analysis, Yield Management, Cuisine, Menu Engineering, Convention Services, Property Management..., Pre-opening experience, MICROS
Education
Florida International University 1988 — 1990
BS
Southwind Management Corp. March 2014 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge September 2013 - March 2014
United States Air Force May 2012 - November 2013
United States Air Force November 2009 - May 2012
Sight and Sound Theater 2008 - 2009
Wyndham Worldwide 2006 - 2008
Skills
Military, Security Clearance, DoD, Air Force, National Security, Defense, Information Assurance, Organizational..., Military Operations, Military Experience, NCSF Certified Personal..., Fitness Instruction, Preventive Maintenance, Maintenance & Repair, Aircraft Maintenance
Education
Community College of the Air Force 2009 — 2011
Associate of Science (A.S.), Aviation Maintenance Technology
Oral Roberts University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Recreation Administration
Omni Hotels February 2014 - Present
Hawks Cay Resort and Marina December 2012 - February 2014
Hawks Cay Resort and Marina November 2009 - December 2012
The Event Source 2009 - 2009
Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center 2005 - 2009
Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center September 2001 - February 2005
Gaylord Opryland Hotel and Convention Center 1997 - 2001
Big Cedar Lodge May 1994 - February 1997
Skills
Corporate Events, Employee Training, Hospitality, Operations Management, Hospitality Industry, Meeting Planning, Hospitality Management, Hotels, Employee Relations, Catering, Hotel Management, Resorts, Budgets, Banquets, Event Management, Recruiting, Human Resources, Training, Event Planning, Management, Time Management, Front Office, Pre-opening, Restaurants, Leadership, Team Building, Hiring, Sales, Food & Beverage, Revenue Analysis, Convention Services, Human Relationship, Trade Shows, Customer Satisfaction, Incentives, Menu Development, Tourism, Wedding Planning, Yield Management, Customer Service, Rooms Division, Restaurant Management, Leisure, Micros, Forecasting, Hotel Booking, Culinary Skills, Property Management...
Education
University of Iowa
BBA, Human Resources
Big Cedar Lodge April 2012 - Present
Chateau on the Lake September 2010 - April 2012
Lodge of the Four Seasons March 2002 - September 2010
Skills
Banquets, Food & Beverage, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Hotel Management, Resorts, Hospitality Management, Catering, Tourism, Meeting Planning, Pre-opening, Restaurants, Opening Hotels, Convention Services
Education
Bartlesville High School 1980 — 1985
Linn State Technical College
Big Cedar Lodge July 1994 - June 2009
Branson Living Magazine September 2006 - December 2007
Education
Ferris State University
Bachelor, Business, Public Relations
Weaver Studio & Design December 2011 - Present
Carnegie Inn & Spa June 2012 - May 2014
Seven Springs Mountain Rsort October 2011 - June 2012
Seven Springs Mountain Resort December 2010 - February 2012
Seven Springs Mountain Rsort July 2008 - December 2010
Candlestick Inn June 2000 - December 2007
College of the Ozarks January 2005 - May 2007
John Q Hammons Chateau on the Lake Resort & Conference Center May 1997 - June 2000
Big Cedar Lodge October 1995 - May 1997
Toftrees Resort & Conference Center April 1994 - June 1995
Skills
Banquets, Hospitality Management, Restaurants, Restaurant Management, Management, Menu Development, Hotels, Culinary Skills, Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Hospitality Industry, Cooking, Tourism, Event Management, Event Planning, Team Building, Leadership, Fine Dining, Cuisine, Catering, Customer Service, Meeting Planning, Resorts, Sales, Pre-opening
Education
Penn State University 1994 — 1996
MHRIM, Hotel, Restaurant & Institutional Management
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 1985 — 1989
BS, HRIM
Governor Mifflin High School 1983 — 1985
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Branson, MO October 2011 - Present
Radisson Hotel Branson April 2009 - August 2011
Hiltons of Branson July 2006 - January 2009
Big Cedar Lodge 2001 - 2006
Skills
Hotels, Hospitality Management
Education
Worsham College of Mortuary Science 1990 — 1992
Mortuary Science, Mortuary Science
Loras College 1988 — 1989
Liberal Arts
BMO Capital Markets February 2013 - Present
Marcus Evans March 2012 - December 2012
United Feather and Down May 2010 - March 2012
Holiday Inn Express August 2007 - October 2007
Big Cedar Lodge June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Leveraged Finance, Event Planning, Market Research, Email Marketing, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Event Management, Promotions, Lead Generation, Strategic Planning, Leveraging Resources, Account Management, Customer-focused, Highly Adaptive, Marketing, CRM, Direct Marketing
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration, Marketing
Southeast Missouri State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Hospitality Management
Chateau on the Lake Resort Spa & Convention Center September 2011 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge August 2007 - July 2011
Hollister Area Chamber of Commerce 2010 - 2010
Education
College of the Ozarks 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Arts, Public Relations, Graphic Arts, Meetings & Special Events Management
Taney County Sheriffs Office April 2002 - Present
Buckinghams Restaurant 1996 - 1997
Big Cedar Lodge 1994 - 1996
Skills
Patrol, Law Enforcement, Field Training, Police, Firearms, Volunteer Management, Staff Management, Menu Development, Food Cost, Culinary, Food & Beverage, SWAT
Education
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Scottsdale 1993 — 1994
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Big Cedar Lodge July 2008 - Present
Bass Pro Shops-Big Cedar LLC 2008 - Present
Herschend Family Entertainment May 2000 - July 2008
Down to Earth Landscaping January 1992 - July 2008
Skills
Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Hospitality Industry, Food & Beverage, Purchasing, Customer Service, Hospitality, Forecasting, Hotels, Accounts Receivable, Sales, Budgets, Inventory Management, P&L, Accounting, Team Building
Education
UCLA
BS-BUSINESS, BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Pinehurst Resort August 2011 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge May 2010 - July 2011
Lake of the Ozarks CVB January 2006 - June 2010
Education
San Diego State University-California State University
BS, Business-Hospitality
Big Cedar Lodge February 2015 - Present
Create Production October 2013 - January 2015
Maranatha Bible Camp May 2010 - February 2014
UMKC School of Education August 2010 - May 2013
College Heights Christian Church August 2000 - August 2010
Skills
Lighting Design, Lighting Control, Professional Audio, Audio Engineering, live camera, projections design, Computer Network..., Computer Repair, Computer Technology, Carpentry, automotive maintenance, Sound Design, Theatre, Stage Management, Stage Lighting, Sound
Education
UMKC 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of the Arts, Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
MSSU 2002 — 2003
Franklin Technology-MSSU 2000 — 2002
Cisco Certified Networking Associate Training Course Certificate
Big Cedar Lodge April 2014 - Present
Skills
Friendly Personality, Communication Skills, Interpersonal..., People-oriented, Social Media, Determination, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Press Releases, Writing, Creative Writing, Video Editing, Video Production, Event Planning, Time Management
Education
College of the Ozarks 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Missouri State University 2009 — 2010
Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas October 2012 - October 2013
Big Cedar Lodge September 2009 - February 2012
Skills
Event Management, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Corporate Events, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Social Media, Public Relations, Trade Shows, Email Marketing, Market Research, Social Networking, Customer Service, Online Marketing
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Bachelor of Education (BEd), MEd, Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Town & Country Grocery November 2014 - Present
job seeking January 2014 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge December 2014 - December 2014
Bass Pro Shops April 2014 - October 2014
Springfield Public Schools August 2005 - December 2013
Springfield Public Schools August 2001 - August 2005
Crane Middle School August 1997 - August 2001
Springfield Park Board June 1997 - August 1997
Fair Play Junior High July 1996 - June 1997
Study Middle School March 1996 - May 1996
Skills
Elementary Education, Classroom, Curriculum Development, Tutoring, Educational Technology, Educational Leadership, Special Education, Teacher Training, Staff Development, Instructional Technology, Teaching, Higher Education, Differentiated..., Science, Lesson Planning, Literacy
Education
Missouri State University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BS), Elementary & Middle School Education, 3.63
Drury University 1992 — 1994
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Environmental Science
Cerner Corporation November 2012 - January 2014
Cox Health Systems October 1997 - November 2012
Big Cedar Lodge August 1994 - October 1997
Skills
HL7, Cerner CCL, VB.NET, Siemens OPENLink, RepliWeb, Troubleshooting, Cerner, Interfaces, Technical Support, Software Installation
Education
Missouri State University 1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Little Rock Marriott February 2014 - Present
Embassy Suites November 2012 - February 2014
Big Cedar Lodge May 2010 - October 2012
Skills
Hospitality Management, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Hotel Management, Hospitality, Banquets, Micros, Pre-opening, Restaurants, Resorts, Catering, Fine Dining, Front Office, Menu Development, Revenue Analysis, Restaurant Management, Rooms Division, Food, Tourism
Education
Arkansas Tech University
Bachelor's degree, Hospitality Administration/Management
Ozark Mountain Laundry Service April 2014 - Present
Ozark Mountain Laundry Service June 2013 - April 2014
Big Cedar Lodge June 2011 - May 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Team Leadership
Education
Missouri State University 2014 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Missouri State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), General Business
Big Cedar Lodge June 2007 - Present
Skills
Wellness
Education
Professional Massage Training Center 2006 — 2007
Omaha School District (AR) August 2013 - Present
Big Cedar Lodge April 2007 - Present
Skills
Teaching English as a..., Acting, Voice Over, Writing, Creative Writing
Education
North Arkansas College 2014 — 2014
University of Central Arkansas 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Linguistics
Big Cedar Lodge June 2008 - December 2014
Herschend Family Entertainment January 1992 - June 2008
Skills
Financial Accounting, Office Administration, Public Administration, Customer Service, Hospitality, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Accounts Receivable, Accounting, Financial Statements, Financial Reporting, Analysis, Management
Education
University of Southern California 1968 — 1970
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting and Finance, 3.8
Minerva Deland High School, Fairport, NY 1964 — 1967
Regents Diploma, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General, Business, Arts, Music, 3.8