Big Heart Pet Brands
Industry: Pet food company
DescriptionBig Heart Pet Brands is a producer, distributor and marketer of branded pet products for the U.S. retail market. They are based in San Francisco, CA. Big Heart Pet Brands was previously the pet food division of Del Monte Foods prior to their 2014 sale to Del Monte Pacific Limited. Headquarters: San Francisco, CA Parent organization: The J.M. Smucker Company Founded: January 28, 2014 Subsidiaries: Natural Balance Pet Foods, Snokist Growers, Areas served: United States of America, Canada, South America, Middle East, Indian subcontinent
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Big Heart Pet Brands 2013 - Present
BrandingBusiness January 2012 - July 2013
Schawk!, Inc. / Anthem! Worldwide 2009 - 2012
Ever-Green Seasons, division of Christopher Radko 2006 - 2009
Monigle Associates January 2006 - July 2006
Skills
Customer Insight, Brand Architecture, Brand Strategy, Design Strategy, Positioning, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Brand Innovation, Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Creative Direction, Marketing, Corporate Branding, User Experience, Brand Development, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of Denver - Daniels College of Business
BSBA, Marketing
University of Denver
B.A., Art History
SACI, Firenze, Italia
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art History
Carver Center for Arts and Technology
Nestlé Nutrition North America (Gerber) August 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2013 - August 2015
Walmart April 2012 - January 2013
Walmart September 2011 - July 2012
Walmart October 2010 - January 2012
Walmart April 2010 - October 2010
Walmart June 2009 - April 2010
Walmart April 2008 - June 2009
Walmart December 2005 - April 2008
Skills
Retail, Inventory Management, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration, General
University of Oklahoma 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Biology
Big Heart Pet Brands August 2014 - Present
Pacific Placement Group 2012 - 2012
Skills
Outlook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Administrative..., Event Management, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Sales, Marketing, Social Media, Team Building
Education
San Diego State University-California State University
Design and Applied Arts
Big Heart Pet Brands June 2014 - April 2015
ResNet August 2013 - April 2014
Erie Yacht Club June 2011 - August 2013
Skills
Networking, Cisco IOS, Cisco Nexus, Solarwinds, Digi, NX-OS, Computer Hardware, Databases, Windows 7, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Access, Windows Vista, Troubleshooting, C++, Computer Software, Visio
Education
Robert Morris University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Computer Information Systems
Big Heart Pet Brands August 2014 - Present
Navis May 2008 - August 2014
Judicial Council of California June 2007 - May 2008
Sedgwick LLP May 2000 - June 2007
Charles Schwab July 1999 - May 2000
Skills
HRIS, Employee Benefits, Onboarding, Management, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, Integration, Training, Process Improvement, PeopleSoft, ADP Payroll
Education
San Francisco State University, College of Business
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Human Resources
San Francisco State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
JMS Wind Energy November 2014 - April 2015
Big Heart Pet Brands April 2014 - November 2014
Pinnacle Career Institute February 2013 - January 2014
U.S. Army May 2009 - November 2012
Skills
Automotive, Diesel, Maintenance & Repair, Organizational..., Wind Turbines, Teamwork, Integrity, Self-esteem, Mechanics, Preventive Maintenance, Electricians, Hydraulics
Education
Pinnacle Career Institute-Lawrence 2014 — 2014
Associate's Degree, Wind Applied Science, 98%
Pinnacle Career Institute-Lawrence 2013 — 2014
Technicle Degree, Wind Turbine Technican
Sante Fe Trail High School 2007 — 2009
Diploma
Big Heart Pet Brands September 2014 - Present
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company March 2008 - September 2014
ESPN 2008 - 2012
Victoria's Secret August 2007 - March 2008
Bath & Body Works June 2004 - July 2007
Lux Studios 2003 - 2004
Skills
Packaging, Graphics, Visual Communication, Creative Direction, Corporate Branding, Art Direction, Brand Architecture, Retail Packaging, Catalogs, Corporate Identity, Graphic Design, Branding & Identity, Adobe Creative Suite, Brand Development, Design Strategy, Microsoft Office, In-store Marketing, Digital Illustration, Print Management, Visual Merchandising, Consumer Products, Advertising, Design Management, QuarkXPress, Campaign Design, Promotional Design, Print Production, Painting, Fine Art, SAP, Project Finance, Technical Illustration, Creative Strategy, Flexo, Strategic Brand..., Lithography, Offset Printing
Education
The Ohio State University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Science in Design
Big Heart Pet Brands July 2014 - Present
Slippery Rock University August 2013 - May 2014
Del Monte Foods May 2013 - August 2013
VITA January 2013 - April 2013
Skills
Accounting, QuickBooks, Tax, Bookkeeping, Microsoft Excel, Income Tax, Microsoft Office, Journal Entries, Account Reconciliation, Data Validation, BPCS, Aprimo, Essbase, Mobius, Fundraising
Education
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
Maria Bruno Design September 2014 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands January 2014 - August 2014
Del Monte Foods, Inc. February 2009 - January 2014
E&J Gallo Winery May 2006 - January 2009
Cadbury Schweppes Americas Beverages January 2003 - April 2006
Seven Worldwide / AGT September 1998 - January 2003
Skills
Consumer Products, Customer Insight, Cross-functional Team..., Shopper Marketing, FMCG, Packaging, Brand Architecture, Brand Management, Product Innovation, Product Development, Brand Equity, Marketing Research, Competitive Analysis, P&L Management, Segmentation, Creative Strategy, Concept Development, Creative Direction, Advertising, Management, Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Communications, Retail, Commercialization
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 1994 — 1998
Big Heart Pet Brands January 1999 - Present
Rich Products July 1998 - December 1998
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Demand Planning, Supply Chain, TPM, Lean Manufacturing, HACCP, FMCG, Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Food Processing, 5S, Process Improvement, Lean Bronze..., Member of Productivity...
Education
State University of New York College at Buffalo 1977 — 1983
Marketing/Distributive Education
State University of New York College at Buffalo
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2015 - Present
Starcom USA May 2013 - January 2015
Starcom USA March 2009 - April 2013
Starcom USA March 2005 - March 2009
RPA 2003 - 2005
UCLA External Affairs 2002 - 2003
Skills
Digital Media, comScore, Media Planning, Media Buying, DoubleClick, Digital Strategy, Media Strategy, Digital Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Marketing, Interactive Marketing, New Media, Advertising, Online Advertising, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Outdoor Advertising, Interactive Advertising, Branding & Identity, Brand Management, Strategy, Marketing, Facebook
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2000 — 2003
B.A. Mass Communications, Mass Communications
West Valley College 1998 — 2000
AA, Liberal Arts
Big Heart Pet Brands March 2015 - Present
se² July 2014 - March 2015
The University of Kansas August 2013 - May 2014
se² June 2013 - August 2013
Texas Roadhouse June 2011 - January 2013
University of Kansas January 2012 - May 2012
Rib Crib Corporation May 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Leadership, Time Management, Teamwork, Microsoft SQL Server, Event Planning, Data Analysis, Requirements Gathering, PowerPoint, Research, Management, People Skills, SharePoint Server, Visual Basic, Social Media
Education
University of Kansas 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Information Systems, 3.82 GPA
Quantum Spatial February 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands November 2014 - February 2015
Chin & Associates May 2014 - November 2014
Milestone Systems September 2013 - May 2014
Bellevue College September 2013 - April 2014
adidas November 2011 - August 2013
Chin and Associates May 2010 - November 2011
Nike August 2007 - May 2010
University of Oregon Alumni Association June 2004 - May 2010
Nike Inc June 1999 - August 2007
Skills
Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Sales Operations, Marketing Management, Business Development, Corporate Finance, Business Process, Corporate Budgeting, Project Management, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Business Intelligence, Real Estate Project..., Team Management, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, Business Analysis, Geographic Information..., Product Distribution..., Business Planning, Brand Management, Management, Sales, Team Leadership, Retail, E-commerce, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Marketing, Analysis, Budgets, Finance, Project Planning, Analytics, Executive Management, Start-ups, Recruiting, Leadership, Product Marketing, Business Strategy, Process Improvement, Pricing, P&L Management, Organizational..., Product Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Business Process..., Product Launch, Market Research
Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Brand Marketing
Lake Oswego High School
High school diploma, college prep
University of Oregon
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
University of Oregon - Charles H. Lundquist College of Business
BS, Accounting
Del Monte Foods, Inc. February 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - January 2015
Del Monte Foods, Inc. March 2011 - February 2014
Nestle S.A. January 2009 - December 2010
Nestle S.A. November 2004 - December 2008
Nestle S.A. January 2000 - October 2004
Skills
Microbiology, Food Safety, GMP, Food Science, Food Processing, Food Manufacturing, Food, HACCP, Laboratory, Food Microbiology, Food Technology, Food Industry, Quality System, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Ingredients
Education
University of Guelph 1994 — 1997
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Food Microbiology
University of Guelph 1992 — 1993
Master's Degree, Food Microbiology
University of Guelph 1989 — 1991
Bachelor's Degree, Environmental Microbiology
Big Heart Pet Brands July 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods, Inc. October 2012 - June 2014
American Marketing & Publishing, Llc August 2009 - November 2012
City of Iowa City August 2007 - July 2009
Skills
Onboarding, Interviews, Applicant Tracking..., College Recruiting, Hiring, Human Resources, New Hire Orientations, Employee Training, Personnel Management, Labor Relations, Recruiting, Employee Relations, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Training, Leadership Development, Leadership, Employee Engagement, Employee Benefits, Conflict Resolution, Sourcing, Technical Recruiting, HRIS, Coaching, FMLA, HR Policies, Recruitment Advertising, HR Consulting, Job Fairs, Employee Handbooks, ADP Payroll, Social Networking, Compensation, Performance Management, Resume Writing, Benefits Administration, Workforce Planning, Career Counseling, Job Descriptions, Job Analysis, Strategic Human...
Education
Northern Illinois University 2009 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Western Illinois University 2006 — 2007
(AA), Business Administration and Management, General
University of Iowa 2004 — 2006
(AS), Engineering
Big Heart Pet Brands October 2014 - August 2015
US Navy October 2011 - August 2014
Nuclear Regional Maintenance Department - Pacific, Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and IMF February 2010 - October 2011
Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & IMF November 2009 - January 2010
Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & IMF May 2009 - October 2009
Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & IMF January 2009 - May 2009
USS New Hampshire (SSN-778) April 2006 - January 2009
COMSUBLANT Shipyard Representative Electric Boat January 2003 - March 2006
USS Emory S Land December 2001 - January 2003
US Navy September 1989 - October 1999
Skills
Security Clearance, Nuclear, Submarines, Quality Assurance, Maintenance & Repair, Construction, Navy, Military, Operational Planning, Top Secret, Military Operations, Maintenance Management, Military Experience, Personnel Supervision, Program Management, Defense
Education
Thomas Edison State College
Bachelor of Science (BS), Technical Studies
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods May 2013 - February 2014
Del Monte Foods August 2010 - May 2013
Del Monte Foods December 2009 - July 2010
Del Monte Foods April 2009 - December 2009
PepsiCo August 2005 - April 2009
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory October 1997 - August 2005
Skills
Finance, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Brand Management, Market Research, Shopper Marketing, Management, Strategic Planning, Consumer Products, Product Innovation, Marketing Strategy, Integration, Strategy, Forecasting
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
MBA, Finance & Strategy
The Johns Hopkins University
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Corporation June 2006 - February 2014
Del Monte Corporation October 2003 - May 2006
Del Monte Corporation January 2000 - September 2003
Del Monte Corporation June 1999 - December 1999
Skills
Environmental..., Environmental Compliance, Hazardous Waste..., Environmental Awareness, Sustainability, Water, Environmental Impact..., Program Management, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Continuous Improvement, Phase I, Process Improvement, Consumer Products, Hazardous Materials, Supply Chain, EHS, Budgets, Soil, Due Diligence, Risk Assessment, Recycling, Training, Waste Management, Management, Industrial Hygiene, Six Sigma, P&L Management, Auditing, Forecasting, Operational Excellence, P&L, Safety Management..., Environmental..., RCRA, Remediation
Education
University of Idaho 1998 — 1999
Biological and Agricultural Engineering
University of Idaho 1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Science, Biological Systems (Environmental) Engineering
North Idaho College 1991 — 1995
Chemical Engineering
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2015 - Present
Erie Community College January 2014 - Present
AXA Advisors May 2007 - June 2012
Ford Motor Company July 2006 - December 2006
Ford Motor Company June 2004 - December 2006
Ford Motor Company February 1998 - December 2006
Ford Motor Company January 1996 - December 2006
Ford Motor Company December 1995 - December 2006
Ford Motor Company June 1990 - June 2004
Ford Motor Company January 1997 - February 1998
Skills
Infrared Thermographer, ISO 2001 Internal..., ISO 14001 Internal..., Ford Production System..., Six Sigma Green Belt..., Industrial Electrician, Quality Operating..., Manufacturing Supervisor, Ford Total Productive..., Retirement Planning..., Financial Consultant, Kaizen, TPM, ISO 14001, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, ISO, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Automotive, Root Cause Analysis, 5S, SPC, Operations Management, Value Stream Mapping, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing..., JIT, Machine Tools, Supplier Quality, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, Quality System, PPAP, Toyota Production System, Stamping, Green Belt, Quality Control, FMEA, Training, DMAIC, Quality Management, Product Development, Industrial Engineering, Kanban, Iso 9000, Cross-functional Team..., Parts, Vehicles
Education
St. Bonaventure University 2001 — 2004
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Accounting and Finance, 3.82
State University of New York College at Buffalo 1995 — 1999
Master of Science (MS), Industrial Technology, 3.76
State University of New York College at Buffalo 1982 — 1984
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Studies
Hamburg High School
Big Heart Pet Brands July 2014 - Present
Esurance October 2012 - July 2014
Skona Advertising April 2010 - November 2012
Publicis and Hal Riney August 2007 - April 2010
Vail Resorts 2006 - 2007
Skills
Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Brand Development, Online Advertising, Account Management, Online Marketing, Digital Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Budgets, Direct Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Strategy, Management, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, CRM, Brand Planning
Education
IAAS 2010 — 2010
University of Colorado at Boulder 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Art, English
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods 2005 - February 2014
RR Donnelley 2004 - 2005
Wallace Computer Services 2002 - 2004
Skills
Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Continuous Improvement, Logistics, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Demand Planning, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain..., Inventory Management, Warehousing, FMCG, Production Planning, Grocery, Process Improvement
Education
Northern Illinois University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS), Operations Information Management
San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District July 2014 - Present
The College Board October 2010 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands July 2013 - July 2014
UCLA Transportation Services September 2010 - September 2012
UCLA Concessions September 2009 - September 2010
Skills
Public Health, Laboratory Skills, Mosquito Control, Microscopy, Oral & Written..., Interpersonal Skill, Laboratory Safety, Customer Service, Client Rapport, Chemical Safety, Pesticide Application, Community Service, Volunteering, Database Administration, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Data Migration, Data Entry, Computer Proficiency, Mac OS, Microsoft Office, Windows Server, Proctoring, Always Punctual, Leadership Development, Classroom Management, Written & Verbal..., Cash-handling, Concessions, Cashiering, Customer Satisfaction, Supervisory Experience, Employee Training, Team Leadership, Decision Analysis, Laboratory Equipment, WordPress, Rowing
Education
UCLA 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychobiology
Woodrow Wilson Classical High School 2004 — 2008
4.0
Constellation Brands July 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands June 2014 - August 2014
Mahindra & Mahindra March 2014 - April 2014
Egon Zehnder October 2011 - July 2013
Egon Zehnder December 2009 - October 2011
Edelman, Combs, Latturner & Goodwin, LLC June 2008 - November 2009
Skills
Brand Management, Team Leadership, Data Analysis, Nielsen Nitro, Marketing Plan Creation, Marketing, Market Research, Microsoft Excel, Writing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Data Collection, Knowledge Management, Analysis, Executive Search, Recruiting, Talent Management, Statistical Data..., JMP
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing and General Management
University of Notre Dame 2004 — 2008
BA, (cum laude), Political Science
University College Dublin 2007 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, International Study Abroad Program
Benet Academy 2000 — 2004
High School Diploma
Big Heart Pet Brands August 2015 - Present
SMART Modular Technologies December 2013 - June 2015
Smart Modular Technologies July 2012 - December 2013
Santa Clara University April 2012 - June 2012
Smart Modular Technologies June 2011 - December 2011
Asian Medical Clinic April 2006 - June 2006
Skills
SAP, Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Windows, Gmail, Google Docs, Salesforce.com, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Finance, Analysis, Leadership, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Auditing, Cost Accounting, Corporate Finance, Internal Controls, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Accounts Receivable, Management, Tax, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Accounting, Data Analysis
Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, Finance
Ohlone College 2007 — 2010
Associates Degree in Natural Science Emphasis in Mathematics & Technology, Business Administration
John F. Kennedy High School 2003 — 2007
High School Diploma, General
Big Heart Pet Brands June 2014 - December 2014
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Research, Networking, Windows, Computer Hardware, Public Speaking, Time Management, Visual Basic, Leadership, Network Security
Education
Robert Morris University 2011 — 2016
Cyber Forensics and Information Security, Competitive Intelligence Systems
Big Heart Pet Brands June 2015 - Present
Freelance August 2013 - Present
barrettSF October 2014 - April 2015
Digitaria, a JWT Company May 2013 - August 2013
JWT Atlanta July 2010 - June 2013
ATL Collective June 2010 - April 2013
JWT July 2012 - November 2012
ISAW (The International Society of Africans in Wine) September 2009 - July 2010
22squared July 2009 - June 2010
BBDO September 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Ethnography, Writing, Group Presentations, Voice Over, Editing, Keynote, prezi, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Creative Briefs, Brief Writing, Research, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Quantitative Analysis, Copywriting, Journalism, Creative Writing, Illustrator, PowerPoint, Presentation Development, Pitching, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Brand Management, Creative Direction, Cardigans, Bacon, Event Planning, Creative Strategy, Interactive Marketing, Marketing, Brand Development, Quantitative Analytics, Digital Strategy, Interactive Advertising, Brand Architecture, Advertising, Media Planning, Relationship Marketing, Direct Mail, Customer Insight, Content Strategy, Corporate Branding
Education
Northwestern University 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
The Westminster Schools 1996 — 2002
High School
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2015 - Present
Athens State University August 2014 - Present
Intergraph June 2011 - January 2015
CDPA, PC January 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Cost Accounting, Accounting, Journal Entries, Fair Value, Revenue Recognition, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Dynamics, Great Plains Software, Leadership, Team Leadership, Friendly Personality, Account Analysis
Education
University of North Alabama 2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Professional
University of North Alabama 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Professional Accounting
BNY Mellon April 2015 - Present
BNY Mellon February 2015 - March 2015
Big Heart Pet Brands June 2014 - August 2014
First Investors Corporation March 2014 - May 2014
Bankers Life and Casualty Company September 2013 - January 2014
Mockenhaupt Benefits Group June 2012 - May 2013
Kennywood Entertainment June 2007 - September 2010
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Access, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Windows, Computers, Research, Mathematics, Statistics, Calculus, Analysis, Data Analysis, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Insurance, Communication, English, Investments
Education
Robert Morris University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Applied Mathematics, 3.4
Nicholson Construction November 2014 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - September 2014
Del Monte Foods July 2012 - September 2014
Universal Well Services November 2010 - July 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Oracle HR, AS400 system, Peachtree, QuickBooks, Oil & Gas Industry, PowerPoint, Leadership, Team Building, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word, Customer Service
Education
Pennsylvania State University-Erie Campus 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
Big Heart Pet Brands July 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands May 2013 - Present
Del Monte Foods April 2012 - May 2013
Del Monte Foods September 2010 - April 2012
PepsiCo October 2000 - September 2010
Pepsico October 2000 - November 2009
ConAgra Foods 1995 - 2000
Skills
Sales Management, Trade Marketing, Market Development
Education
University of San Francisco 1991 — 1995
BSBA, Business
University of San Francisco 1991 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Mars Petcare May 2014 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands October 2013 - April 2014
Big Heart Pet Brands (Del Monte Foods) June 2012 - October 2013
Xcel Energy November 2010 - June 2012
CEO Challenges January 2010 - May 2010
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department May 2009 - August 2009
The NPD Group April 2007 - June 2008
Coremetrics June 2006 - April 2007
Skills
Market Research, Marketing, Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Research, Social Media Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Online Marketing, Strategy, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Social Media, Project Management, Product Marketing, Management, Digital Marketing, Brand Management
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder - Leeds School of Business 2008 — 2010
MBA
The University of Texas at Austin 2002 — 2006
B.S. in Advertising
Big Heart Pet Brands June 2014 - August 2014
International Ingredient Corporation September 2012 - July 2013
International Ingredient Corporation November 2007 - September 2012
Archer Daniels Midland Company January 2005 - November 2007
Archer Daniels Midland Company January 2004 - December 2004
Skills
Market Research, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Risk Management, Sales, Cost Planning, Hedging, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Proposal Writing, Creative Strategy, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Business Travel, Management, Logistics, Negotiation, Food Industry, Food, Strategy, Account Management, Sourcing, Product Development, Business Development
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2000 — 2004
Integrated Marketing Communications
Warrensbug Latham High School
Big Heart Pet Brands January 2014 - Present
Natural Balance Pet Foods Inc July 2012 - Present
Del Monte Foods 2013 - 2014
NetEffects/Nestle Purina December 2011 - July 2012
Natural Balance Pet Foods Inc 2012 - 2012
University of California, Davis July 2009 - August 2011
Royal Canin July 2007 - August 2011
Skills
Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary, Dogs, Infectious Diseases, Animal Nutrition, Pharmaceutical Industry, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Animal Welfare, Customer Service, Pets, Strategic Planning, Animal Behavior, Marketing Strategy, Food, Animal Husbandry, Team Building, Animal Work, Training, Anesthesia, Surgery, Client Education, Vaccines
Education
UC Davis 2009 — 2011
Post-Doctorate in Clinical Nutrition
The University of Georgia 1993 — 2001
BS, DVM
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods May 2013 - February 2014
Del Monte Foods May 2005 - April 2013
Kraft Foods 1981 - 1999
Kraft General Foods 1981 - 1998
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Consumer Products, Forecasting, Customer Insight, FMCG, Trade Marketing, Grocery, Organizational..., Sales Management, Team Building, Shopper Marketing, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, P&L Management, Pricing
Education
State University of New York College at Cortland 1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
U. S. Steel October 2012 - Present
BNY Mellon Wealth Management May 2011 - September 2012
Big Heart Pet Brands 2006 - 2011
C.J. Panagulias & Co. 2003 - 2006
Thomas Gaitens & Company 2000 - 2002
Skills
Financial Reporting, Hedging, Compliance, US GAAP, CPA, Financial Statements, GAAP
Education
Robert Morris University 1999 — 2000
Diploma, Accounting
University of Pittsburgh
B.A., Economics
Big Heart Pet Brands September 2013 - Present
Del Monte Foods February 2012 - September 2013
Del Monte Foods June 2011 - February 2012
Del Monte Foods May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Network Security, IT Strategy, Networking, Disaster Recovery, Cisco Technologies, Troubleshooting, VPN, Integration, LAN-WAN, IT Management, Project Management, Network Design, Cisco Call Manager, Cloud Computing, Checkpoint Security, Cisco Wireless, Mobile Device Management, Cisco NAC, Firewalls, Wireless Networking, WAN, Information Security, Cisco Nexus, Cisco IOS, CCNA, Microsoft Exchange, VoIP, Security, Active Directory, Infrastructure
Education
Penn State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Information Sciences and Technology
Big Heart Pet Brands July 2014 - Present
RS Automation July 2013 - July 2014
Sorrento Lactalis February 2008 - June 2013
Goodyear Dunlop Tire,NA Ltd June 2007 - October 2007
Skills
Troubleshooting, Electricians, Linux, Programming, Apache, Software Development, MySQL, SCADA, Control Systems Design, PLC Programming, Maintenance & Repair, Python, Manufacturing, PLC
Education
State University of New York College at Buffalo 2001 — 2007
BSEE, Engineering and Applied Sciences: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Big Heart Pet Brands July 2014 - Present
Nutrilite August 2010 - July 2014
Nutrilite August 1995 - May 2011
Schumacher June 1993 - August 1995
Skills
Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Process Engineering, Kaizen Leadership, Black Belt, transactional kaizen..., Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Operational Excellence, Kaizen, Supply Chain, Program Management, Strategic Sourcing, Leadership, Supply Chain Management, GMP, Manufacturing, R&D, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing Plant..., Food Manufacturing..., Quality System, 5S, Design of Experiments, Food Processing, FDA, Process Simulation, Quality Management, Validation, Product Development, SPC, Manufacturing Operations, Process Improvement, Production Planning, Quality Assurance, Minitab, CAPA, DMAIC, Quality Control, MRP, Value Stream Mapping, Management, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Operations Management
Education
University of California, San Diego 1990 — 1994
BS, Chemical Engineering
Big Heart Pet Brands June 2014 - Present
US Navy February 2011 - Present
US Navy December 2009 - February 2011
US Navy January 2008 - February 2011
US Navy June 2006 - December 2009
Skills
Nuclear, Engineering, Navy, Project Planning, Military, Security Clearance, Military Experience, Military Operations, Command, DoD, Force Protection, Operational Planning, Preventive Maintenance, Maintenance Management, Nuclear Engineering, Reactor, Plant Operations, Troubleshooting, Supervisory Skills, Quality Assurance, Maintenance & Repair, Steam Turbines, Planned Preventative...
Education
Thomas Edison State College 2015 — 2016
Master’s Degree, Management/Organizational Leadership, 4.0
Thomas Edison State College 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Applied Science, Nuclear Energy Engineering Technology
Thomas Edison State College 2011 — 2013
Associate of Science (A.S.), Mechanics and Repairers, General
Naval Nuclear Power School 2005 — 2006
Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician
PetSmart July 2015 - Present
francesca’s® March 2013 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands August 2014 - March 2015
PetSmart June 2013 - April 2014
Family Promise of Greater Phoenix October 2012 - April 2014
PetSmart 2011 - 2013
PetSmart 2008 - 2011
PetSmart 2006 - 2008
Human Touch, LLC 2005 - 2006
Gap Inc 2003 - 2005
Skills
Accomplished C-Level..., International and..., Board Experienced in UK, Merchandising, Supply..., Growth and Turnaround..., Apparel, C-Level, Change Management, Cross-functional Team..., Enterprise Software, Income Statement, Inventory Management, Leadership, Logistics, Management, Marketing, Merchandising, Nonprofits, P, Retail, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Training, Transportation, P&L, P&L Management
Education
University of Portsmouth 1977 — 1981
Bachelor's Degree, Business Studies
St Josephs College London 1970 — 1977
Big Heart Pet Brands July 2014 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands July 2012 - Present
Southern Graphic Systems December 2008 - June 2012
UGOBE December 2007 - December 2008
The Clorox Company May 1998 - December 2007
Blenheim 1995 - 1996
Skills
Print Production, Project Management, Multitasker, Print, InDesign, Graphics, Illustrator, Graphic Design, E-commerce, Advertising, Packaging, Cross-functional Team..., Pre-press, Photoshop, Leadership
Education
University of California, Irvine 1990 — 1994
BA
Erin Moore, CPA January 2015 - Present
Nestle S.A. August 2014 - January 2015
Big Heart Pet Brands June 2014 - August 2014
Big Heart Pet Brands (formerly Del Monte Foods) August 2013 - June 2014
USC Marshall School of Business July 2011 - May 2013
Big Heart Pet Brands June 2012 - August 2012
Erin Moore, CPA September 2009 - May 2012
Westfield November 2008 - September 2009
Brash Entertainment (start-up, no longer in business) February 2008 - November 2008
PricewaterhouseCoopers January 2006 - December 2007
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Financial Reporting, Excel, Data Analysis, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Adobe Creative Suite, Wordpress, Pivot Tables, Internal Controls, Inventory Analysis, Inventory Accuracy, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Financial Statements, GAAP, Brand Management, Forecasting, Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Finance, Strategy, Management
Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 2011 — 2013
MBA, Marketing
UCLA Extension 2010 — 2012
DCA, Design Communication Arts
University of San Francisco 2010 — 2011
Masters Certificate in Internet Marketing
University of California, Santa Barbara 2001 — 2005
BS, Business Economics with an emphasis in Accounting
Big Heart Pet Brands May 2014 - Present
MOM Brands July 2007 - April 2014
The Clorox Company 2003 - 2007
General Mills Inc 1993 - 2002
Skills
Food Science, Sensory Evaluation, Food Processing, R&D, Food Industry, HACCP, Commercialization, Product Development, Ingredients, GMP, Product Innovation, Food Safety, Cross-functional Team..., Food, Consumer Products, Food Manufacturing, Flavors, Food Technology, Chemistry, Dairy
Education
Washington State University 1991 — 1993
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
Washington State University 1988 — 1991
Ph.D, Food Science/Biochemistry
Washington State University 1985 — 1987
Master of Science (MSc), Food Science
Universidad Central de Venezuela 1974 — 1980
BSc, Biology
Continental Mills June 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - May 2015
Del Monte Foods, Inc. September 2013 - February 2014
Wrigley June 2012 - August 2012
Booz Allen Hamilton July 2009 - July 2011
Booz Allen Hamilton August 2008 - July 2009
Estep Media January 2006 - May 2008
LeadDog Marketing Group May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Strategy, Brand Management, Public Relations, CRM, Research, Relationship Management, Customer Service, Direct Mail, Crisis Management, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Concept Development, Consumer Behaviour, Focus Groups, Myers-Briggs Certified, Event Management, Workshop Facilitation, Social Media, Television, Radio, Print, Online Media Management, Database Administration, Media Relations, Media Planning, Media Buying, Competitive Analysis, Market Research
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2011 — 2013
MBA, Marketing/Marketing Management, General
The College of William and Mary 2004 — 2008
BBA, Marketing, International Relations, and Accounting
University of New Haven August 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands November 2013 - July 2015
Seamen Milano January 2012 - July 2012
BERG Associates LLC May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Editing, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Analysis
Education
University of New Haven 2015 — 2016
Master of Science (M.S.), Sports Management
College of the Holy Cross 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, History
The Hershey Company May 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands October 2013 - Present
HJ Heinz February 2013 - August 2013
HJ Heinz August 2011 - February 2013
George DeLallo Company May 2011 - September 2011
Penn State University August 2009 - June 2011
Snyder of Berlin June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Kosher, USDA, Regulatory Affairs, Food Standards, Food Science, Food Microbiology, Food Processing, Sensory Evaluation, Food Safety, HACCP, Food Chemistry, Food Industry, GMP, R&D, Ingredients
Education
Penn State University 2007 — 2011
B.S., Food Science
Giant Eagle, Inc. August 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands May 2014 - August 2015
The Phoenix Group Holding Company January 2014 - April 2014
Bazzini Holdings 2012 - 2013
Skills
Bilingual, Food Microbiology, Environmental..., Laboratory, Quality Assurance, Microbiology, SQF, Food Science, Food Technology, Food Manufacturing, Food Processing, Food Industry, Food Safety, HACCP, GMP, Quality Control, Sensory Evaluation, Continuous Improvement, Quality Auditing, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Consumer Products, Quality System
Education
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Biology/Biological Sciences
Big Heart Pet Brands May 2015 - Present
Penn State University October 2013 - Present
Nemacolin Woodlands Resort May 2014 - May 2015
Nemacolin Woodlands Resort July 2013 - May 2014
Nemacolin Woodlands Resort June 2012 - July 2013
Penn State University January 2013 - May 2013
Penn State University January 2010 - May 2013
District Justice Randy S. Abraham’s Office, May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Coaching, Customer Service, Teamwork, Leadership, Hospitality, Marketing, Interviews, Sports, Time Management, Customer Satisfaction, Training, Team Building, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Project Management, Supply Chain Management, Marketing Management, Human Resources, Quality System, Quality Control, Quality Assurance
Education
Penn State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
DICK'S Sporting Goods July 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - June 2015
Del Monte Foods, Inc. April 2003 - February 2014
H.J. Heinz Company April 1995 - April 2003
H.H. Robertson Company December 1992 - April 1994
Cyclops Steel - Bowman Metal Deck / Bridgeville Stainless and Alloy March 1991 - December 1992
Matthews International January 1981 - March 1991
Skills
IBM iSeries..., Data Warehouse..., Logical Replication..., RPG ILE / RPG Free, Control Language..., Project Management, BPCS ERP application..., iSeries third party..., Integrated File System, Perfromance Tuning, SQL for DB2 UDB for...
Education
Robert Morris University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor's Degree, Business Information Systems, 3.77 QPA
Twitter July 2015 - Present
Zynga February 2015 - May 2015
Big Heart Pet Brands August 2013 - February 2015
BlackRock April 2010 - August 2013
Union Bank August 2009 - April 2010
Barclays Global Investors (Now BlackRock) November 2007 - August 2009
BearingPoint January 2001 - November 2007
MarchFirst 1997 - 2000
Skills
Applicant Tracking..., Business Process, Recruiting, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Social Media, Vendor Management, Executive Search, Program Management, Human Resources, Onboarding, Start-ups, Management, Process Improvement, Leadership, Business Process..., Management Consulting, Strategic Planning, Technical Recruiting, Team Building, Strategy, SDLC
Education
University of Connecticut 1980 — 1985
BA, MA, International Studies
Havas Worldwide San Francisco August 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands March 2013 - September 2015
Del Monte Foods, Inc. July 2014 - August 2015
Pereira & O'Dell January 2015 - March 2015
Clock Four August 2014 - September 2014
Havas Worldwide January 2011 - November 2012
Publicis Modem September 2009 - December 2010
McCann Worldgroup July 2007 - September 2009
Sparkart Group, Inc January 2004 - December 2004
FriendFinder.com November 2003 - January 2004
Skills
Digital Strategy, Integrated Marketing, SEO, Interactive Advertising, User Experience, Interactive Marketing, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Advertising, Marketing
Education
Jewish Theological Seminary of America 2006 — 2007
Master's Degree, Jewish Studies, Focus on Jewish Philosophy
The Hebrew University 2003 — 2003
Visiting Graduate Student, Jewish Philosophy
University of California, Santa Cruz 1994 — 1996
BA, Economics
University of California, Berkeley 1994 — 1994
Japanese Language
Big Heart Pet Brands July 2012 - Present
The Hershey Company October 2005 - March 2011
The Hershey Company July 2003 - October 2005
The Hershey Company February 2002 - July 2003
The Hershey Company May 1998 - February 2002
The Hershey Company September 1991 - May 1998
The Hershey Company April 1990 - September 1991
The Hershey Company October 1988 - April 1990
Skills
Consumer Products, Nielsen, Shopper Marketing, Grocery, AC Nielsen, Customer Insight, Spectra, Customer Marketing, Key Account Development, Categorization, Trade Marketing, Retail, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Merchandising, Brand Management, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Income Statement, P&L Management, Sales Management, Segmentation, Team Leadership, Strategy, Marketing, CRM, Market Planning, P&L
Education
University of Arizona 1983 — 1987
BS in Business Administration, Marketing
University of Arizona 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Marketing
USA Volleyball December 2014 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands October 2014 - Present
Macy's November 2013 - November 2014
Nordstrom June 2013 - November 2013
Saint Vincent College February 2011 - May 2013
Macy's May 2010 - May 2013
Saint Vincent College August 2009 - May 2013
Women in Business February 2012 - February 2013
SCORE Westmoreland County August 2011 - December 2012
Skills
Social Media, Advertising, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Retail, Retail Sales, Strong Leadership, Promotions, Customer Service, Sales, Management, Research, Organization, Computer Skills, Event Planning, InDesign, Retail Management, Facebook, Store Management, Leadership, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Strategy, Teamwork, Coaching
Education
Saint Vincent College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Saint Vincent College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing
Big Heart Pet Brands August 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods, Inc. June 2012 - June 2014
LeapFrog July 2009 - May 2012
CamelBak March 2009 - July 2009
RC2 / Learning Curve West 2008 - 2009
LeapFrog 2004 - 2008
Mattel Interactive / Riverdeep 2001 - 2004
Quicken.com / Intuit 2000 - 2001
The Learning Company 1998 - 2000
Jackson & Perkins, Division of Harry & David 1990 - 1998
Skills
Product Development, Packaging, Toys, Consumer Insights, Product Innovation, Marketing Communications, Consumer Products, Ideation, Brand Development, Product Marketing, International Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Creative Strategy, Digital Marketing, Social Marketing, Customer Insight, Management, Online Marketing, Manage Client..., Vendor Management..., Cross-functional Team..., Team-oriented, Brand Management, Advertising, Brand Architecture, Marketing Research, Creative Direction, Direct Marketing, Product Launch, Segmentation, Entrepreneurship, Positioning, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Management, Competitive Analysis, Multi-channel Marketing, Market Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Global Marketing, Retail, Leadership, P&L Management, FMCG, Market Research, Strategic Planning, Market Analysis, Shopper Marketing
Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management
MBA
University of California, Davis
BA, Art Studio
Big Heart Pet Brands December 2009 - Present
Education
Robert Morris University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
Robert Morris University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting
System One Holdings September 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands March 2014 - Present
FLABEG Holding GmbH July 2005 - August 2012
Hudson January 1998 - July 2005
Skills
Financial Accounting, Payroll Administration, Payroll Taxes, Payroll Analysis, ADP Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Purchasing Processes, Forensic Accounting, Project Accounting, Microsoft Excel
Education
Point Park University 2013 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Accounting and Business/Management, QPA 3.82
Robert Morris University 1984 — 1991
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, General
Pepperidge Farm August 2015 - Present
Stanford Graduate School of Business August 2013 - Present
Globe Telecom August 2014 - September 2014
Big Heart Pet Brands June 2014 - August 2014
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management July 2012 - August 2013
Morgan Stanley June 2010 - July 2012
Morgan Stanley June 2009 - August 2009
Caterpillar Financial January 2009 - May 2009
Morgan Stanley June 2008 - August 2008
BlessingWhite May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Bloomberg, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Valuation, Equities, Asset Allocation, Investment Banking, Equity Capital Markets, Capital Markets, Due Diligence, Alternative Investments
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Vanderbilt University 2006 — 2010
BS, Human and Organizational Development; Managerial Studies
The Lawrenceville School 2002 — 2006
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - July 2015
Del Monte Foods March 2012 - February 2014
Del Monte Foods September 1995 - March 2012
California and Hawaiian Sugar Company, Inc. June 1990 - September 1995
Skills
Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Negotiation, Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance, Regulatory Requirements, Securities Regulation, Litigation Management, Team Leadership, Commercial Contracts, Strategic Planning, Customer Insight, Executive Management
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law 1981 — 1985
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Wales, Cardiff 1983 — 1984
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1978 — 1980
Bachelor's degree, Economics and History
Apple April 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands December 2013 - April 2015
Beech-Nut Nutrition Corporation 2012 - 2013
Beech-Nut Nutrition Corporation 2011 - 2013
Beech-Nut Nutrition Corporation February 2010 - February 2011
Beech-Nut Nutrition Corporation August 2009 - February 2010
Skills
SAP ERP, SAP R/3, Strategic Planning, S&OP implementation, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Forecasting, Demand Planning, Demand Forecasting, Inventory Analysis, Working Capital..., Syndicated Data..., Project Management, Production Planning, New Product Launch..., P/L Development
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2007 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial & Management Engineering
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods October 2010 - Present
Del Monte Foods October 2005 - September 2010
Del Monte Foods June 2004 - September 2005
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Production Planning, Supply Chain..., Continuous Improvement, Inventory Management, Demand Planning, Consumer Products
Education
University of Pittsburgh 1998 — 2002
Bachelor's, Industrial Engineering
Big Heart Pet Brands August 2015 - Present
The Green Bench Film July 2014 - June 2015
Cleveland Research Company July 2012 - June 2014
Cleveland Research Company May 2011 - August 2011
Investment Club January 2011 - August 2011
Student International Business Council (SIBC) January 2010 - May 2011
Union Bank May 2010 - August 2010
Development Phone Center September 2009 - May 2010
Marvkap, Inc July 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Financial Modeling, Finance, Research, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Valuation, Business Strategy, Agribusiness, Channel Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Corporate Finance, Investment Management, Equity Research, Equity Valuation, Financial Accounting, Financial Statement..., Commodity Markets, Data Analysis, FactSet, Thomson Reuters Baseline
Education
University of Notre Dame 2008 — 2012
Bachelor, Business Administration; Finance & History; Business
University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business 2008 — 2012
BBA, Finance & History
Dogswell October 2014 - Present
Institute of Food Technologists 1982 - 2015
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - October 2014
Del Monte Pet Foods May 2010 - February 2014
Island Naturals July 2009 - May 2010
Alii Park Place October 2006 - July 2008
ConAgra Foods 2000 - 2005
J&J Snack Foods March 1997 - April 2000
Nabisco August 1995 - March 1997
The Hershey Company September 1987 - March 1995
Skills
Food Science, Food Processing, Food, Product Development, Dairy, Ingredients, Flavors, Commercialization, R&D, Bakery, Food Industry, Food Technology, Food Service, Science, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Sensory Evaluation, HACCP, Food Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Food Safety, Consumer Products, Customer Insight, FMCG, Product Innovation, Food Chemistry, Food Microbiology, Dairy Products, GMP, Food Quality
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 1984 — 1987
MS, Food Science
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 1979 — 1984
BS, Food Science
Parsippany Hills High School 1975 — 1979
College Prep, College Prep
Big Heart Pet Brands October 2014 - Present
PwC June 2013 - September 2014
PwC September 2011 - June 2013
Skills
Microsoft Excel, V Lookups, Organization, PowerPoint, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, Research, Invoicing, Networking, Customer Service, Mentoring, MS Excel Pivot Tables, Tax, Depreciation, State Tax, Account Reconciliation, Payroll, Microsoft Office
Education
Robert Morris University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Accounting
Robert Morris University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Finance
Big Heart Pet Brands April 2000 - Present
Del Monte Foods, Inc. April 2000 - February 2014
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Product Development, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Quality Management, ISO, Root Cause Analysis, Strategic Sourcing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Quality System, Inventory Management, Consumer Products, Forecasting, Leadership, Logistics, Demand Planning, Management, Supply Chain...
Education
University of Florida
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Environmental Science
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
tenXer November 2013 - February 2014
AKQA August 2013 - November 2013
AKQA December 2012 - August 2013
McKenzie River Corp April 2011 - December 2012
McKenzie River Corp August 2010 - July 2011
C.Pharr & Company Ink January 2010 - October 2010
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation July 2009 - August 2009
Medici Bistro May 2008 - August 2008
Cannery Seafood of the Pacific Restaurant May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
PowerPoint, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Social Media, Public Relations, Press Releases, Fundraising, Event Management, Twitter, Marketing, Promotions, Business Relationship..., Marketing Communications, Brand Management, Advertising, Brand Development, New Business Development, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Media Relations, Event Planning, Strategic Partnerships, B2B, Management, Leadership
Education
Southern Methodist University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Corporate Communications and Public Affairs
Florence University of the Arts 2008 — 2008
Human Resource Management
St. Margaret's Episcopal Highschool 2002 — 2006
Big Heart Pet Brands June 2014 - Present
Education
San Francisco State University, College of Business 2005 — 2008
Big Heart Pet Brands July 2014 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands (formerly Del Monte Foods) July 2012 - July 2014
SGS, on-site at Del Monte Foods September 2010 - July 2012
Ralston Foods (Division of Ralcorp Holdings, Inc) April 2008 - May 2010
Group360, on-site at Ralston Foods October 2003 - April 2008
Group360 January 2001 - October 2003
Skills
Pre-press, Project Management, Offset Printing, Teamwork, Flexo, Proofreading, Data Management, Packaging, Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Advertising, Adobe Creative Suite, SOP development, Creative Direction, Graphics, Print Management, Graphic Design, Color Management, Illustrator, Retail Packaging, Food Packaging, Marketing, Mac, Proof, Process Improvement, Brand Development, Management, Adobe Acrobat, Direct Marketing, Brand Management, Product Innovation, Integrated Marketing, Photography, Packaging Engineering, Purchasing, Customer Insight, Shopper Marketing, Brand Architecture, Retail
Education
University of Central Missouri 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Graphic Arts Technology Management
Big Heart Pet Brands October 2008 - Present
Save Mart Supermarkets February 2007 - October 2008
Albertsons LLC March 2002 - February 2007
Albertsons March 2004 - June 2006
DSD Communications August 2001 - March 2002
Webvan February 1999 - August 2001
American Stores January 1990 - February 1999
Skills
Retail, Grocery, Shopper Marketing, Consumer Products, Market Research, Income Statement, FMCG, Food, Trade Marketing, Project Management, Merchandising, Strategic Planning, Sales, Pricing, Customer Insight, Cross-functional Team..., Business Planning, Leadership, Management, Budgets, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Analytics, Sales Management, P&L Management, Brand Development, Brand Management, Product Development, Marketing, Start-ups, Competitive Analysis, Segmentation, IRI, Categorization, Market Planning, Customer Marketing, Forecasting, Market Analysis, Sales Operations, Product Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Research, Nielsen, Private Label, Integrated Marketing, Positioning, Pricing Strategy, Spectra, Program Management
Education
University of California, Davis
BS, Nutrition Science
University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Nutrition Sciences
Big Heart Pet Brands January 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands November 2013 - January 2015
Procter & Gamble January 2005 - July 2013
Procter & Gamble December 1999 - January 2005
Procter & Gamble December 1996 - December 1999
Procter & Gamble June 1987 - December 1996
Skills
Category Management, Trade Marketing, Business Development, FMCG, Consumer Products, Segmentation, Management, Brand Management, Budgets, Retail, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Brand Equity, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Strategic Relationship..., Shopper Marketing, Shopper Insights, Shopper Based Design, Consumer Insights, Strategic Insights, Budget, Integrity, Crisis Management, Recalls, Team Leadership, Intuition, Outstanding..., Transparency, Product Innovation, Competitive Analysis, Key Account Development, P&L Management, Market Planning, Global Marketing, IRI, Brand Architecture, Consumer Goods, Marketing Management, Grocery, Pricing Strategy, Pricing, Market Analysis, Marketing Research, Distributed Team..., Key Account Management, Customer Insight
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1983 — 1987
BBA, Marketing
Texas Tech University
Marketing
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods May 2012 - February 2014
Del Monte Foods September 2009 - May 2012
Del Monte Foods October 2004 - September 2009
Skills
SQL, .NET, Web Services, JavaScript, ASP.NET, Project Management, Process Improvement, Integration, Cross-functional Team..., SharePoint, Management, CSS, Microsoft SQL Server, SDLC, ERP, VB.NET, Visual Studio, Oracle, Salesforce.com, HTML, Apex Programming, Apex Data Loader, Visualforce Pages, Salesforce.com..., Certified...
Education
Saint Vincent College 1997 — 2001
BA, Computing/Information Sciences
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods, Inc. October 2007 - February 2014
Abbott Laboratories March 2004 - October 2007
Abbott March 1997 - April 2002
Yokohama Tire Corporation June 1992 - March 1997
Precision Fabrics Group February 1990 - June 1992
Skills
Global Sourcing, Contract Management, Contract Manufacturing, Introducing New Products, Entrepreneurial..., Product Innovation, Innovation Consulting, Strategic Sourcing, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Procurement, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Food Industry, Sourcing, Consumer Products, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Pricing, Negotiation, Outsourcing, Budgets, Contract Negotiation, GMP, Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Control, Food
Education
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 1985 — 1989
BS, Business Administration
South Mecklenburg High School 1983 — 1985
Diploma, College Preparatory
Big Heart Pet Brands May 2014 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands May 2012 - April 2014
Del Monte Foods August 2010 - May 2012
United Airlines June 2009 - August 2009
AT&T September 2007 - May 2008
AT&T September 2005 - August 2007
AT&T September 2003 - August 2005
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Strategic Partnerships, Market Analysis, Brand Management, Sales Operations, Marketing Management, Marketing Budget..., Sales Management, Demand Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Creative Direction, Product Marketing, Customer Insight
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2008 — 2010
MBA, Marketing Management, Management & Organizations
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business 1999 — 2003
B.S., Business Administration
Weiss Consulting 2007 - Present
Peet's Coffee & Tea 2012 - 2014
Big Heart Pet Brands 2012 - 2013
Jamba Juice 2011 - 2012
Diageo Chateau & Estate Wines 2009 - 2010
Del Monte Foods 2008 - 2009
Diageo Chateau & Estate Wines 2007 - 2008
Peet's Coffee & Tea 2004 - 2007
Del Monte Foods 2004 - 2004
Yahoo! Inc. 2002 - 2003
Skills
Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Product Marketing, Brand Management, E-commerce, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Direct Marketing, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Advertising, Strategy, CRM, Analytics, Market Research, Customer Insight, Strategic Planning, Brand Development, Retail, Multi-channel Marketing, Marketing Management, Public Relations, Product Launch, Food, P&L Management, Online Marketing, Forecasting, Web Analytics, Digital Strategy, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, SEM, Segmentation, Marketing Research, Lead Generation, Management, Product Management
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 1993 — 1995
MBA
Big Heart Pet Brands October 2014 - Present
GNRC-AAAD June 2009 - July 2014
Tractor Supply Company January 2009 - June 2009
Apex Packaging & Industrial Supply March 2007 - December 2008
Party America 2003 - 2007
Dole 1990 - 2003
Skills
Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Management, Retail, Purchasing, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, Time Management, Outlook, Supply Chain, Budgets, Customer Service
Education
University of Southern Mississippi 1987 — 1989
Bachelor of Science, College of Business
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College 1985 — 1987
Associate of Science, Business BS Prep
Big Heart Pet Brands May 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods, Inc. August 2013 - April 2014
Del Monte Foods, Inc. May 2012 - August 2013
Del Monte Foods, Inc. October 2010 - May 2012
Safeway November 2007 - September 2010
Safeway June 2006 - October 2007
Dole Food Company 2003 - 2006
The Clorox Company 2000 - 2003
Idealab 2000 - 2001
The Clorox Company 1997 - 2000
Skills
Consumer Products, Brand Management, Segmentation, P&L Responsibility, Marketing Research, Product Innovation, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Management, Competitive Analysis, Market Planning, Integrated Marketing, Product Launch, Brand Architecture, Shopper Marketing, Positioning, Marketing Strategy, Customer Insight, Trade Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, FMCG, Marketing, Brand Development, P&L Management, Market Research, Product Development, Consumer Insight, Digital Marketing, Brand Equity, Market Analysis, Nielsen, IRI
Education
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
BS, Business Administration
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
MS, Business Administration
Workday March 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands August 2012 - March 2015
Pazehoski Designs May 2006 - January 2014
Del Monte Foods August 2011 - August 2012
Del Monte Foods May 2007 - August 2011
University of Pittsburgh August 2008 - December 2008
Management Science Associates, Inc. March 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Workday, Integration, Data Integration, Integration Architecture, Web Services, HRIS, ERP, XML, XSLT, SDLC, Salesforce.com, .NET, Project Management, SQL, Web Development, Web Applications, ASP.NET, ASP.NET AJAX, ASP.NET MVC, VB.NET, Visual Studio, IIS, HTML, HTML 5, JavaScript, Databases, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle SQL, MySQL, Data Migration, Certified..., Salesforce.com..., Apex Programming, Visual Force, Salesforce.com..., Force.com, Apex Data Loader, Jitterbit, ERP Implementations, Agile Methodologies, Java, AJAX, Eclipse, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Software Design, Quality Assurance, Business Intelligence, Lean IT
Education
University of Pittsburgh 2001 — 2005
B.S., Computer Engineering
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2013 - Present
Del Monte Foods October 2007 - February 2013
Levi Strauss April 2007 - September 2007
U.S. Peace Corps September 2005 - February 2007
Embarq Logisitics February 2003 - August 2005
Embarq Logisitics July 1998 - February 2003
Skills
Forecasting, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Demand Planning, I2, Team Leadership, Value Stream Mapping, Consumer Products, Ad Hoc Reporting, Integrated Business..., Sales and Operations, S&OP, IBP, Pricing, Demand Forecasting, Logistics, Demand Management, Leadership, Analysis, Management, Competitive Analysis, Sales, Supply Chain Management
Education
Rockhurst University 2001 — 2004
Masters in Business Administration
Rockhurst University 2001 — 2004
Masters, Business Administration
University of Missouri 1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies
University of Missouri-Kansas City 1995 — 1998
Communication Studies
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods July 2008 - January 2014
Del Monte Foods August 2002 - June 2008
Heinz Sales Company July 2000 - July 2002
Heinz Pet Products 1999 - 2000
Heinz Pet Products 1998 - 1999
Heinz Pet Products 1996 - 1998
Heinz Pet Products 1995 - 1996
Quaker Oats 1994 - 1995
Quaker Oats 1991 - 1994
Skills
IRI, AC Nielsen, Spectra, Shopper Marketing, ProSpace, Grocery, Trade Marketing, Customer Marketing, Consumer Products, Nielsen, FMCG, Categorization, Customer Insight, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Merchandising, Competitive Analysis, Key Account Management, Sales Management, Income Statement, Management, Business Planning, Product Development, Marketing, National Accounts, Sales Operations, Retail
Education
Purdue University 1984 — 1987
Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Economics
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods, Inc. April 2011 - February 2014
Del Monte Foods, Inc. October 2009 - March 2011
Del Monte Foods, Inc. March 2007 - September 2009
Del Monte Foods, Inc. May 2006 - February 2007
Del Monte Foods, Inc. May 2004 - April 2006
JB Hunt Transport Services, Inc. January 2001 - April 2004
JB Hunt Transport Services, Inc. June 1998 - December 2000
JB Hunt Transport Services, Inc. June 1995 - June 1998
Skills
Consumer Products, IRI, Shopper Marketing, Nielsen, AC Nielsen, Customer Insight, Spectra, Grocery, Trade Marketing, FMCG, Categorization, Forecasting
Education
University of Arkansas 1990 — 1995
Bachelors of Science, Business Administration, Marketing Management
Big Heart Pet Brands August 2012 - Present
Del Monte Foods February 2010 - August 2012
Foote, Cone & Belding March 1998 - January 2010
Hal Riney & Partners July 1996 - December 1997
Clorox Diamond Media December 1995 - July 1996
Foote, Cone & Belding, Inc. June 1991 - December 1995
DDB Needham June 1989 - June 1991
Skills
Media Strategy, Consumer Insights, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Media, Communications Planning, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Media Planning, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Media Buying, Integrated Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Customer Insight, Market Research, Creative Direction, Online Advertising
Education
University of Michigan
B.A. in Communications
University of Michigan
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods 2005 - February 2014
Chuck Latham and Associates June 2005 - December 2005
Daymon Worldwide June 2001 - June 2005
Skills
Consumer Products
Education
University of Hawaii - Shidler College of Business 1997 — 1999
Big Heart Pet Brands June 2014 - Present
Safeway, Inc. 2011 - May 2014
Anheuser-Busch, Inc. 2010 - 2011
Anheuser-Busch, Inc. 2007 - 2010
Anheuser-Busch, Inc 2004 - 2006
Anheuser-Busch, Inc. 2003 - 2004
A.G. Edwards 2002 - 2003
Bank of America 1999 - 2000
Bank of America 1997 - 1999
Skills
Consumer Insight, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Business Strategy, Customer Insight, Shopper Marketing, Strategic Planning, Segmentation, Marketing Research, Forecasting, Market Analysis, Financial Modeling, Business Planning, Consumer Behaviour, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Finance, Competitive Intelligence
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2000 — 2002
MBA, Finance
University of California, Berkeley 1988 — 1992
BA, Political Economy
University of Massachusetts - Lowell September 2012 - April 2015
Robot Monkey Buter, Ltd. d/b/a Java House July 2014 - January 2015
Big Heart Pet Brands April 2013 - July 2014
Butler County Humane Society December 2011 - July 2012
TEKsystems February 2008 - December 2010
Carnegie Mellon University January 2001 - October 2006
Central Blood Bank July 1998 - December 2000
Professional Services Group June 1996 - September 1997
Mellon Bank January 1995 - June 1996
Mellon Bank June 1993 - January 1995
Skills
Social Media, Writing, Office Management, Project Management, Program Administration, Adobe Acrobat, DreamWeaver, LotusNotes, MS Publisher, MS Project, OpenOffice, HTML, MS Access, SnagIt, GIMP, Amaya, Open Workbench, Wordpress, Microsoft Office, Web Design, Scribus, Marketing Strategy, Software Documentation, Technical Writing, Lotus Notes, Access, Event Planning, Editing, WordPress, Analysis, Project Planning, Management, Press Releases, Training, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking
Education
University of Massachusetts at Lowell 2012 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, English
University of Phoenix 2005 — 2007
Associates, Associate of the Arts
Sacred Heart High School 1984 — 1988
High School Diploma
Big Heart Pet Brands May 2014 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands (formerly Del Monte Corporation) May 2011 - April 2014
TRI-AD October 2007 - May 2011
Vitech Systems Group, Inc October 2005 - July 2007
Hewitt Associates October 2003 - September 2004
Hewitt Associates, LLC October 2001 - September 2003
Hewitt Associates, LLC August 1999 - September 2001
Skills
Employee Benefits, Benefits Administration, CRM, Analysis, Training, Project Management, Requirements Analysis, Process Improvement, SDLC, Leadership, Quality Assurance, Vendor Management, COBRA, Business Analysis, HRIS, Workday Benefits, Flexible Spending..., Health Savings Accounts
Education
Northwestern University 1994 — 1999
BS, Biomedical Engineering
Servonta May 2014 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands September 2013 - May 2014
McKesson April 2013 - September 2013
Procter & Gamble May 2010 - October 2012
Procter & Gamble June 2008 - May 2010
Procter & Gamble June 2007 - June 2008
Procter & Gamble June 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Cost Accounting, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Reporting, Business Planning, Income Statement, Budgets, Pricing, Internal Controls, Strategic Planning, Accounting, Strategic Financial..., Pricing Strategy, Variance Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Financial Planning, Process Improvement
Education
University of Kentucky 2005 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance
University of Kentucky
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing & Management
Big Heart Pet Brands April 2007 - Present
Thermo Fisher Scientific August 2006 - April 2007
Wal-Mart May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Forecasting, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Demand Planning, Consumer Products, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Six Sigma
Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business 2005 — 2007
MBA, Operations, Marketing
Penn State University 2000 — 2004
BS, Mgmt Science & Info Systems
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods June 2012 - February 2014
Del Monte Foods February 2011 - May 2012
Del Monte Foods September 2008 - January 2011
Del Monte Foods September 2006 - 2007
Del Monte Foods September 2005 - September 2006
Del Monte Foods March 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Leadership, Nielsen, IRI, AC Nielsen, Consumer Products, Communication, Shopper Marketing, Business Strategy, Retail Category..., Customer Insight, Spectra, Retail, Categorization, Grocery, Supply Chain, Competitive Analysis, Category Insights, Forecasting, Trade Marketing, Retail Sales Analysis
Education
Northeastern State University 1998 — 2003
Marketing
Big Heart Pet Brands January 2014 - Present
HCL Technologies January 2013 - Present
Southwest Airlines January 2013 - January 2014
Merck 2006 - January 2013
HCL EAI Services 2006 - July 2007
Infosys 2004 - 2006
Skills
EAI, SOA, Enterprise Architecture, Integration, TIBCO, Java, SDLC, Requirements Analysis, Solution Architecture, Web Services, Software Project..., Java Enterprise Edition, Oracle, XML, JMS, Oralcle, Force.com, ESB
Education
University of Madras
Bachelor of Engineering (BE)
Big Heart Pet Brands July 2009 - Present
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. August 2006 - March 2009
The Reiser Group August 2005 - July 2006
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., E-commerce, Forecasting, Market Planning, Marketing, Customer Insight, Marketing Management, Competitive Analysis, Multi-channel Marketing, Brand Management, Brand Development, Market Research, Budgets, Sales, Analytics, Analysis
Education
Saint Mary's College of California 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods September 2012 - Present
Del Monte Foods October 2008 - September 2012
Del Monte Foods 2005 - 2008
Quaker Oats 1992 - 1995
Skills
Food Processing, R&D, Consumer Products, Food, Product Innovation, Food Industry, Food Safety, Food Science, Product Development, Ingredients, HACCP, Project Management, Food Manufacturing, GMP, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Food Technology, Quality System
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1993 — 1995
MS, Food Science
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1982 — 1986
The J.M. Smucker Company August 2014 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - July 2014
Del Monte Foods, Inc. August 2012 - February 2014
FRAM Group (formerly Honeywell Consumer Products Group) September 2007 - July 2012
PepsiCo March 2006 - August 2007
PepsiCo October 2004 - March 2006
Quaker Oats June 2002 - March 2004
Quaker Oats June 1998 - June 2002
ConAgra Foods June 1995 - June 1998
Skills
Management, Strategy, CRM, Retail, Merchandising, Sales Management, Customer Insight, Consumer Products, Grocery, Shopper Marketing, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Sales, Forecasting, Pricing, IRI, Market Analysis, Sales Presentations, Key Account Development, Brand Management, AC Nielsen, Market Planning, P&L Management, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Wal-Mart, Key Account Management, National Accounts, Sales Operations, Customer Marketing, Trade Marketing, FMCG
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science, Business Administation
Mountain Home High School 1980 — 1984
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods May 2006 - February 2014
The Meow Mix Company September 2002 - May 2006
Sanmina-SCI January 1998 - September 2002
Evergreen America December 1986 - January 1998
Skills
Sales Operations, Negotiation, 3PL, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Warehousing, Warehouse Management, Contract Negotiation, Sales, Procurement
Education
Texas A&M University at Galveston 1982 — 1986
Armstrong Group of Companies March 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands August 2008 - March 2015
Big Heart Pet Brands October 2006 - March 2015
Big Heart Pet Brands October 2006 - August 2008
Generation Technologies October 2003 - October 2006
Consulting Professional Resources November 2002 - October 2003
ISES, Incorporated November 2000 - November 2002
Sullivan & Cogliano August 1999 - October 2000
CIBER, Incorporated March 1994 - August 1999
Skills
Workforce & Succession..., Onboarding, Talent Acquisition, Leadership, Personnel Management, College Recruiting, Human Resources, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Sourcing, Consulting, New Hire Orientations, Sales, Temporary Placement
Education
University of Pittsburgh 1992 — 1993
Education - Professional Year I (30 credits towards a MS Education), Secondary Education and Teaching
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods July 2008 - February 2014
California Wheat Commission July 2007 - September 2007
Del Monte Foods June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Food Science, Sensory Evaluation, Food, Food Processing, Food Technology, Product Development, Ingredients, Food Industry, Flavors, Food Manufacturing, Food Safety, Food Chemistry, R, Consumer Products, Product Innovation
Education
University of California, Davis 2003 — 2007
B.S., Food Science and Technology
Big Heart Pet Brands May 2014 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods March 2011 - February 2014
Del Monte Foods August 2008 - March 2011
3M August 2005 - August 2008
U.S. Coast Guard May 1998 - August 2003
Skills
Product Innovation, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Consumer Products, Marketing, Customer Insight
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2003 — 2005
MBA/MEM, Marketing/Marketing Management, General
US Coast Guard Academy 1994 — 1998
BS, Civil Engineering
Big Heart Pet Brands March 2005 - Present
Skills
PMP, Six Sigma, Quality Management, Process Improvement, Business Process..., Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Process Engineering, Operations Management, Cross-functional Team..., TPM, Value Stream Mapping, Team Building, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Training, Inventory Management
Education
University of Rhode Island 1987 — 1991
Big Heart Pet Brands June 2014 - Present
Process Partners November 2013 - May 2014
MOM Brands October 2011 - November 2013
Malt-O-Meal September 2009 - September 2011
III Sigma Company 1994 - 2009
Hill's Pet Nutrition 1989 - 1994
Kellogg Company 1985 - 1989
kal kan 1984 - 1985
Skills
Engineering, Manufacturing, R&D, Continuous Improvement, Extrusion, Product Design, Project Management, Training, lean, Food Industry, Cereals, Lean Manufacturing, Food Safety, GMP, HACCP, Food Science, Quality System, Process Improvement, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Food Manufacturing, Food Processing, 5S, Food Technology, Consumer Products, Ingredients
Education
University of California, Davis 1975 — 1980
BS, Animal Science / Icthyology
Big Heart Pet Brands May 2011 - Present
Dick's Sporting Goods 2003 - May 2011
Skills
Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Transportation..., Logistics, Supply Chain..., SQL, Network Design, Cost to Serve, Green Belt, Business Analytics, Cross-functional Team..., Team Leadership, Warehousing, Manufacturing, Tableau, Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Process Improvement, Management, Business Intelligence, Transportation, Analysis, Demand Planning, Supply Chain Operations, Warehouse Management, 3PL, Business Process..., Forecasting, Logistics Management, Operations Management
Education
Penn State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Supply Chain and Information Systems Management
Big Heart Pet Brands March 2013 - Present
Del Monte Foods November 2007 - March 2013
Resources Global Professionals December 2005 - October 2007
Aristech Chemical Corp. October 1989 - February 2001
Aristech Chemical Corp. January 1986 - September 1989
U. S. Steel Mining Company September 1984 - January 1986
U. S. Steel Mining Company October 1982 - August 1984
U. S. Steel January 1981 - September 1982
U. S. Steel - Oilwell Divison July 1978 - December 1980
Skills
Forecasting, Consumer Products, Budgets, Variance Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Analysis, P&L, Finance, Financial Modeling, Competitive Analysis, Pricing, Pricing Strategy, Business Planning, Analytics, Management, Accounting
Education
Seton Hill University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
University of Central Arkansas
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting
Big Heart Pet Brands 2015 - Present
ConAgra Foods 2006 - 2014
Kraft Foods Mexico 2004 - 2005
Kraft Foods Group 2002 - 2004
Kraft Foods Group 1999 - 2002
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Market Research, IRI, Shopper Marketing, Consumer Products, Analytics, Customer Insight, Analysis, Management, Categorization, Nielsen, Forecasting, Sales Operations, IRI data, Budget Process, Pricing Strategy, Pricing, Spectra, Grocery, Retail Category..., AC Nielsen
Education
Amber University
MBA, Business Management
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
BA, Business Administration
Big Heart Pet Brands Sr. Siebel ProgrammerDel Monte FoodsOctober 2010 - Present
Del Monte Foods 2007 - October 2010
Del Monte Foods November 2003 - 2007
Del Monte Foods January 2003 - November 2003
Skills
Business Analysis, IBM iSeries, Business Intelligence, Cross-functional Team..., Siebel, Integration, Business Process, SAP, Change Management, OBIEE, SharePoint, Business Process..., SDLC, Requirements Analysis
Education
Robert Morris University 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Information Sciences
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods January 2013 - February 2014
Del Monte Foods May 2011 - January 2013
Del Monte Foods September 2009 - May 2011
Del Monte Foods March 2007 - September 2009
84 Lumber 2004 - 2007
Skills
Consumer Products
Education
University of Pittsburgh 1999 — 2003
BA, Spanish and Business
Universidad de Salamanca 2002 — 2002
Spanish
Big Heart Pet Brands 2013 - Present
Del Monte Foods, Inc. January 2002 - February 2014
joyce zavarro design 1993 - 2002
Claris Corporation 1996 - 1998
apple computer 1988 - 1993
Skills
Design Management, Brand Architecture, Packaging, Consumer Products, FMCG, Customer Insight, Product Marketing, Brand Development, Design Strategy, Retail Packaging, Brand Management, Food, Concept Development, Creative Strategy, Shopper Marketing, Product Innovation, Brand Equity
Education
San Francisco State University 1978 — 1981
BA, Fine Art-painting
Big Heart Pet Brands August 2014 - Present
Safeway 2014 - Present
Safeway 2012 - 2014
Safeway 2011 - 2012
Logitech 2011 - 2011
Safeway 2010 - 2011
Safeway 2008 - 2010
Safeway 2006 - 2008
Yolo County Probation Department 2006 - 2006
Skills
Financial Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Essbase, Variance Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Accounting, Auditing, Finance, Financial Reporting, Income Statement, Strategy, Budgets, P&L, Financial Planning, Management, Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Microsoft Excel, Pricing, Inventory Management
Education
St. Mary's College of California 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General
University of California, Davis 2002 — 2006
B.A., Economics & minor in Communications
American Eagle Outfitters September 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte July 2011 - February 2014
Kennametal July 2008 - July 2011
84 Lumber June 2002 - June 2008
84 Lumber March 2001 - June 2002
Skills
Purchasing, Inventory Management, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Continuous Improvement, Procurement, Forecasting, Logistics, Management, Pricing, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Materials Management
Education
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods, Inc. August 2013 - Present
Del Monte Foods, Inc. October 2008 - 2013
Noble Real Estate January 2003 - January 2008
Octopus Software 2001 - 2002
Ninth House Networks 1999 - 2001
Saatchi & Saatchi 1998 - 1999
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Consumer Products, Customer Insight, Integrated Marketing, Product Marketing, Marketing Research, Market Research, Segmentation, Brand Management, Shopper Marketing, Strategy, Product Innovation, Competitive Analysis, Nielsen, Analytics, Digital Marketing, P&L Management, Marketing Management, Marketing Communications, Brand Equity, Market Analysis, Brand Architecture, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, FMCG, Trade Marketing, Market Planning, Positioning, Brand Development
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Institute of Aviation Professional Pilot Curriculum and Marketing
University High School, Tucson AZ 1986 — 1989
Big Heart Pet Brands August 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods June 2013 - August 2013
Urnex Brands, Inc March 2009 - June 2012
NBC Universal June 2008 - January 2009
University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School of Communication 2006 - 2008
Skills
Marketing Strategy, B2B Marketing Strategy, New Product Development, Corporate Communications, Website Strategy, E-commerce Optimization, Marketing Research, Product Development, Leadership, Business Analytics, Brand Management, Web Strategy
Education
University of Southern California 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Pennsylvania 2004 — 2008
BA, Communications
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2009 - Present
Procter & Gamble February 2008 - December 2008
Procter & Gamble January 2006 - February 2008
Procter & Gamble January 2004 - January 2006
Procter & Gamble July 1998 - January 2004
Skills
Forecasting, Merchandising, Business Planning, Sales, Customer Insight, Competitive Analysis, Selling, Profit, Consumer Products, Key Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Grocery, Shopper Marketing, Strategy, New Business Development, Marketing, Retail, Pricing, Business Development, Management, Leadership
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1991 — 1995
BA, Economics
The J.M. Smucker Company July 2014 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - June 2014
Del Monte Foods 2011 - January 2014
Uncle Charley's Sausage Co. September 2009 - January 2011
Uncle Charley's Sausage Co. September 2009 - December 2010
Wal-Mart Inc September 2009 - December 2010
McDonald's Corporation June 2005 - September 2009
North Side Foods Corp. September 1992 - September 2009
North Side Foods Corp December 2007 - August 2009
North Side Foods Corp September 2005 - August 2009
Skills
Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., Food, Forecasting, Project Management, Cost Reduction..., Cost Reduction Solutions, Cost Reduction..., Budget Forecasts
Education
Point Park University 1986 — 1989
B Mgmt.
Point Park University 1986 — 1989
BS, Business Management
NEWPORT BUSINESS INSTITUTE 1983 — 1985
Associate's Degree, Business Administration
Kiski Area High School 1975 — 1977
Big Heart Pet Brands May 2012 - Present
Del Monte Foods, Inc. June 2007 - May 2012
Sara Lee January 2004 - June 2007
Kimberly-Clark 1999 - 2002
Education
Northern Illinois University - College of Business
MBA
University of Northern Colorado
Bachelor's degree, Consumer Education
Big Heart Pet Brands August 2013 - Present
Yoga~Story August 2011 - March 2012
Baker Elementary July 2010 - June 2011
Round Rock ISD August 2005 - March 2010
Clink Events 2008 - 2009
The Children's Courtyard June 2006 - March 2007
The Canine Coach July 2004 - July 2006
Skills
Pet Sitting, Public Speaking, Pets, Dog Training, Nonprofits, Horses, Fundraising, Teaching, Public Relations, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing
Education
University of Arkansas 1998 — 2003
B.A., Psychology
Bentonville High School 1996 — 1998
REB Technical Services LLC May 2013 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands 2014 - 2014
Cisco System June 2012 - April 2013
Blue Shield of California August 2011 - May 2012
REB Technical Services June 2009 - August 2011
NetApp November 2005 - June 2009
Microsoft - IPTV Division February 2005 - November 2005
Skills
Software Documentation, SDLC, Testing, Integration, Technical Writing, XML, Requirements Gathering, SQL, Business Process, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, JavaScript, Training, HTML, Project Management, Process Improvement, C#, Captivate, Java, Analysis, Salesforce.com, Instructional Design, Call Centers
Education
Notre Dame de Namur University 1969 — 1971
B.S., Business/Education
Notre Dame de Namur University
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Big Heart Pet Brands April 2009 - Present
Del Monte Foods July 2007 - March 2009
The Coca-Cola Company May 2006 - July 2007
The Coca-Cola Company July 2004 - April 2006
The Coca-Cola Company April 2002 - June 2004
Sara Lee Branded Apparel 1999 - 2000
Sara Lee Branded Apparel 1996 - 1999
Sara Lee Branded Apparel 1995 - 1996
Sara Lee Branded Apparel 1993 - 1995
Skills
Marketing Research, Marketing Strategy, Brand Management, Marketing, Product Development, Market Planning, Management
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2000 — 2002
MBA, Marketing
North Carolina State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Textile Management
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods June 2012 - Present
VVF LLC August 2010 - June 2012
VVF LLC April 2010 - August 2010
Sauer-Danfoss November 2003 - April 2010
Leadership Lawrence 2008 - 2009
FMC June 1993 - February 2003
Skills
Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Quality Management, Problem Solving, Change Management, Quality Assurance, Team Building, Quality Systems, ISO, Coaching, Compliance, Root Cause Analysis, Performance Management, Team Leadership, Cost Reduction
Education
Texas A&M University 1988 — 1993
Chemical Engineering
Big Heart Pet Brands January 2014 - Present
Del Monte Pet Food August 2010 - Present
FS&T Consultant April 1996 - August 2010
City of Walnut Creek 2002 - 2010
Mars Pet Food previous name Kal Kan Pet Poducts 1982 - 1990
Skills
Training, Research, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Coaching, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Negotiation, Public Speaking, Cross-functional Team..., Food, Food Science, Meat Processing, R&D, Consumer Products, Food Industry, Product Innovation, Customer Insight, HACCP, Product Development
Education
University of California, Davis 1975 — 1982
MS, Food Scientist & Technology
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods October 2007 - February 2014
Education
San Francisco State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Radio and Television Broadcasting
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods May 2006 - February 2014
Sony Electronics 2004 - 2006
Kopp Glass, Inc. 1999 - 2004
Leybold Vacuum Products, inc. 1996 - 1999
Skills
Forecasting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Cost Accounting, Accounting, Process Improvement, Business Process..., ERP, General Ledger, Budgets, Accounts Payable, Auditing, Financial Modeling, P&L, Variance Analysis, Inventory Management
Education
University of Pittsburgh 1992 — 1996
BS, Accounting
Lolli & Pops July 2015 - Present
Del Monte Foods, Inc. June 2014 - July 2015
Big Heart Pet Brands January 2014 - June 2014
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. 2010 - April 2013
Skills
Administrative Support, Outlook, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Word, Travel Planning, Budget Forecasting, Administrative...
Education
San Francisco State University 2008 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Anthropology
San Francisco State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Big Heart Pet Brands June 2014 - Present
Perfetti Van Melle October 2011 - June 2014
Kao Brands May 2008 - October 2011
iSqFt 2007 - May 2008
Ryland Homes August 2005 - January 2007
Skills
Forecasting, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Sales Management, SAP, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Pricing, Sales, Customer Service, Supply Chain, Logistics, CRM, Walmart Retail Link, Microsoft Office, Salesforce.com, EDI, Walgreen's SupplierNet, GS1, IBM Certified..., McLane Item Visibility, McLane MPulse, CPFR, CPG Industry, Sales Operations, Consumer Products
Education
University of Cincinnati College of Business
BBA, Marketing Management
Omnyx July 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands August 2014 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands/Del Monte October 2012 - August 2014
DynaVox Technologies July 2011 - October 2012
Ansaldo STS, USA Formerly Union Switch and Signal November 2005 - July 2011
Strategic Management Group, Inc July 2004 - October 2005
Allegheny County Clerk of Courts March 2004 - June 2004
US Steel LLC May 2000 - December 2000
Skills
Perl, Software Development, Linux, Subversion, Unix, Software Engineering, Testing, ClearCase, SQL, C++, CVS, Configuration Management, Databases, Program Management, Test Automation, Process Improvement, ClearQuest, Visual Studio, GNU Make, C#
Education
University of Pittsburgh 1998 — 2003
B.S, Computer Engineering
Big Heart Pet Brands November 2014 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands (formerly Del Monte Foods) October 2012 - October 2014
L'Oreal USA December 2011 - October 2012
L'Oreal USA December 2010 - December 2011
L'Oreal USA February 2008 - December 2010
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Global Marketing, Market Research, Consumer Products, Product Marketing, Customer Insight, Cross-functional Team..., Business Strategy, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Product Management, Product Development, Product Launch, Marketing, Brand Management, Leadership, Pricing, Innovation, Product Innovation, Market Planning, Segmentation, Marketing Research, Marketing Management, International Business
Education
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business 2003 — 2007
BSBA, Marketing and Economics
PNC April 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands October 2014 - April 2015
UPMC Health Plan April 2012 - October 2014
Hewlett-Packard 2011 - 2012
Allegheny County 2007 - 2011
Skills
JavaScript, MySQL, Microsoft Office, Oracle, ETL, PHP, Data Analysis, SQL, Business Analysis, Access, XML, HTML, SQL PL, Oracle SQL, XPath, XQuery, Security, Database Design, Relational Databases, PL/SQL, Oracle E-Business Suite, HEDIS, Analysis, SDLC
Education
Penn State University
Masters, Information Science and Technology
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelors
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Skills
Accounts Receivable, Credit, Management, Business Analysis, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Team Building, Leadership, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Customer Service, SAP, Business Process...
Education
Swissvale Area High School 1974 — 1977
Diploma, General
CCAC
AS, Business Management
Point Park University
BS, Business Management
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods, Inc. July 2006 - February 2014
Del Monte Foods, Inc. December 2001 - July 2006
Kraft Foods Group April 2001 - December 2001
Nabisco Biscuit Company May 1996 - April 2001
Nabisco Biscuit Company January 1989 - May 1996
Nabisco March 1988 - January 1989
Nabisco May 1985 - March 1988
Skills
Team Building, Process Improvement, Leadership, Project Management, Management, Operations Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Training, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University at Buffalo 1979 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering
Geisinger Health South September 2015 - Present
Longhorn Steakhouse January 2013 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands May 2015 - September 2015
Geisinger Health System May 2013 - August 2013
Education
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting
Sears Holdings Corporation June 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands April 2005 - June 2015
University of Kansas Endowment Association 2001 - 2003
Sauer-Danfoss 1998 - 2000
Skills
HRIS, Onboarding, Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, HR Policies, Recruiting, Employee Engagement, Legal Compliance, Human Resources, Talent Management, Conflict Resolution
Education
Ottawa University
BA, Human Resources Management
University of Kansas
Social Welfare
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods, Inc. December 2002 - February 2014
H.J. Heinz Company June 1997 - December 2002
Skills
Forecasting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Process Improvement, Management, Credit, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Business Process..., Pricing, Leadership, Budgets, Business Analysis, Risk Management, Analysis, Finance, SAP, Change Management
Education
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Political Science
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Natural Balance Pet Foods Inc December 2011 - January 2014
Woodland Farms, Inc. October 2007 - September 2011
Perdue Farms October 1995 - October 2007
Skills
Plant Management, USDA-FSIS, HACCP, Food Safety, Food Industry, Food, Supply Chain, Food Processing, Manufacturing, Food Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Quality System, Operations Management
Education
Salisbury University 2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Business/Psychology
St. Petersburg College 1991 — 1994
Associate of Arts, Engineering Track
Big Heart Pet Brands October 1998 - Present
Dana Holding Corporation March 1977 - August 1997
Skills
AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Mechanical Product..., CAD
Education
Penn State University 1974 — 1976
2 Years, Mechanical Engineering
Big Heart Pet Brands June 2013 - Present
SC Johnson April 2008 - May 2013
SC Johnson September 2006 - April 2008
Schwan’s Consumer Brands August 2002 - September 2006
Skills
Trade Marketing, Categorization, Management, Customer Insight, Consumer Products, AC Nielsen, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Shopper Marketing, Competitive Analysis
Education
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor of Arts Degree, Marketing
Big Heart Pet Brands August 2014 - Present
PNC August 2013 - August 2014
PNC Financial Services Group, Inc June 2011 - August 2013
Alliance Plastics June 2010 - February 2011
Skills
Internal Audit, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Financial Operations, Internal Controls, Finance, Banking, Static Data, Corporate Finance, SOX Compliancy, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Marketing Analytics, Databases, Database Marketing, Analytical Skills, Critical Thinking, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Variance Analysis, PeopleSoft, Auditing, Financial Services
Education
Pennsylvania State University-Erie Campus 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods, Inc. February 2013 - February 2014
Thomson Reuters February 2012 - February 2013
Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School June 2011 - March 2012
Lender Processing Services February 2001 - February 2009
Salesforce 1901 - 1902
Skills
Salesforce.com, Java, VB.NET, SQL, SSRS, Database Design, ASP.NET, JavaScript, XSLT, Databases, Integration, Microsoft SQL Server, Cloud Computing
Education
University of Pittsburgh 2006 — 2008
Bachelor's degree
University of Pittsburgh 2003 — 2006
Bachelors of Science, Science
TruFoodMfg March 2015 - Present
Bay Valley Foods June 2014 - March 2015
Big Heart Pet Brands January 2014 - June 2014
HJ Heinz November 2012 - December 2013
HJ Heinz September 2011 - November 2012
UPMC January 2008 - January 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Windows, Food, Management, Microsoft Excel, Food Industry, Food Processing, Food Safety, Food Science, GMP, HACCP, Ingredients, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Quality System, Quality Assurance
Education
University of Pittsburgh 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Clinical Dietetics and Nutrition
Big Heart Pet Brands September 2013 - Present
Del Monte Foods August 1985 - Present
Country Maid Sportswear 1985 - 1985
Eagle/Gant, Inc. 1980 - 1985
Skills
Microsoft Excel, SKU Management, Inventory Control, Outlook, Windows, Treasurers, Organization, Microsoft Word, Photoshop Elements, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Accounting, Time Study, Product Development, Team Leadership, Food Technology, Continuous Improvement
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2015 — 2015
HAACP Certification, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points, A
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2014 — 2014
Certification, Statistics for Food Scientists, A
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 2012 — 2012
Certification, Better Process School, A
In House w/ HJ Heinz 1996 — 1996
Certificate, 10 hour Leadership Workshop, A
In House w/ HJ Heinz 1992 — 1992
Double Seam School, Double Seam Can Closures, A
Penn State University 1990 — 1990
Certification, Thermoprocess, A
ICS Studies through The University of Scranton 1986 — 1988
Specialized Certificate/Diploma, Master Art, A
Columbia Montour AVTS 1973 — 1975
DIploma, Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician, B
Big Heart Pet Brands February 2014 - Present
Del Monte Foods October 2012 - February 2014
Del Monte Foods October 2010 - October 2012
Del Monte Foods August 2007 - October 2010
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., SQL, Process Improvement, Integration, SharePoint, Product Development, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Enterprise Architecture
Education
Penn State University 2005 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Information Sciences and Technology Major: IST Integration and Application, 3.92 (High Distinction - IST Student Marshell)
Big Heart Pet Brands October 2014 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands June 2013 - October 2014
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company May 2006 - June 2013
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company November 2004 - May 2006
Schlumberger June 2002 - October 2004
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, TPM, Automotive, Value Stream Mapping, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., FMEA, Toyota Production System, Kanban, Maintenance Management, Process Improvement, ISO, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, DMAIC, Manufacturing..., JIT, Production Planning, SPC, TQM, Engineering, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership
Education
The University of Kansas 2000 — 2004
Mechanical Engineering
BNY Mellon April 2015 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands November 2010 - April 2015
United States Steel Corporation January 2003 - November 2010
Skills
Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Leadership, Business Intelligence, Business Process..., Cross-functional Team..., ERP, Integration, Microsoft SQL Server, Project Management, Requirements Analysis, SDLC, SQL
Education
University of Pittsburgh 1998 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science
Big Heart Pet Brands August 2014 - Present
Big Heart Pet Brands December 2005 - July 2014
Daymon Worldwide June 2001 - June 2005
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Strategic Planning, Budgets
Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa 1997 — 1999
Master of Business Administration (MBA)