Big Lots
Industry: Retail company
DescriptionBig Lots!, Inc. is an American retail company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio with over 1,400 stores in 47 states. Headquarters: Columbus, Ohio, United States CEO: Bruce K. Thorn (28 Aug 2018–) Number of locations: 1,416 (2018) Revenue: 5.19 billion USD (2016)
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Big Lots Employees
Whatcom County Drug Court April 2015 - Present
Big Lots October 2009 - September 2013
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Retail, Cultural Diversity, Self-management, Bookkeeping
Education
Bellingham Technical College 2008 — 2009
Business Administration and Management, General
Whatcom Community College 1999 — 2000
Associate's Degree, basic transfer degree
Tacoma Community College 1995 — 1997
running start student, Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education
Big Lots 2011 - 2013
Goodwill Industries of New Mexico December 2010 - February 2011
Skills
Administrative..., Clerical Work, Customer Service, Legal Support Services, Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Spanish, Data Entry, Retail, Research, Real Estate, Arts, Writing, Photography
Education
Austin Community College 1993 — 1996
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Criminal Justice
University of Houston 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
Racham Vocational Services July 2013 - August 2013
Chase Staffing March 2011 - August 2011
We care Daycare June 2009 - December 2009
cresha's daycare August 2005 - May 2009
Big Lots March 2003 - June 2003
Skills
•Team-oriented,..., Hardworking, dependable..., Strong Typing and..., Excellent customer..., •Proficient in...
Education
Ashworth University 2008 — 2009
GED, 3.25
A D T ServerSushi KayaDecember 2014 - May 2015
Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. January 2015 - March 2015
Big Lots July 2014 - October 2014
Romo's Mediterranean Grill May 2014 - June 2014
DownUnder Sports February 2014 - April 2014
Logan Nursing & Rehabilitation Center January 2012 - February 2014
Elements Restaurant September 2011 - January 2012
Ross Stores May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Retail, Cashiering, Outlook, Sales, Management, Cooking, Time Management, Teamwork, Inventory Management
Education
Bridgerland Applied Technology College 2012 — 2014
Business Basic Certificate, Business Administration and Management, General
Logan High School 2004 — 2007
High School Diploma, Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Mount Vernon Middle School August 2014 - Present
Parkside Restaurant April 2014 - Present
Rotary International August 2012 - August 2013
Big Lots May 2009 - August 2013
Root Capital June 2012 - July 2012
Beloit College January 2011 - May 2012
Beloit College August 2009 - December 2010
Skills
Data Entry, PowerPoint, Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Teamwork
Education
Pune University 2012 — 2014
Master's degree, Political Science and Government
Beloit College 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Anthropology with a minor in Political Science
Solomon Cloud Solutions (formerly plumbline solutions) September 2014 - Present
Plumbline Solutions October 2011 - September 2014
Big Lots April 2010 - October 2010
Wal-Mart April 2009 - October 2009
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, Customer Service, HTML, VB.NET, SSRS, Crystal Reports, T-SQL
Education
Bowling Green State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center September 2015 - Present
Texas Association of School Boards June 2015 - July 2015
Promed Urgent Care November 2014 - May 2015
Bel air at Teravista October 2014 - December 2014
The Children's Courtyard July 2013 - September 2014
Big Lots November 2012 - July 2013
McDonald's Corporation October 2011 - October 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Sales, Time Management, Inventory Management, Management, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Teamwork, Training, PowerPoint, Communication, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Cashiering, Social Networking, Typing, Public Speaking, Outlook, Telephone Skills, Data Entry, Receptionist Duties, Critical Thinking, Social Media, Phone Etiquette, Office Administration, Research, Computer Proficiency
Education
Austin Community College
Meeting and Event Planning
University of Texas at Brownsville 2010 — 2012
Education
James pace high school 2006 — 2010
High school diploma, General Studies
Toys R Us March 2006 - Present
Big Lots August 2005 - February 2006
Dollar General June 2003 - August 2005
Toys R Us March 2000 - January 2003
Skills
Retail, Store Management, Human Resource Manager, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Store Operations, Profit, Inventory Control, Driving Results, Inventory Management, Retail Sales, Hiring, Shrinkage, P&L, Planograms, New Store Openings
Education
Barstow Community College 1983 — 1985
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Micheals arts and crafts June 2012 - Present
In Home Support Service April 2011 - December 2013
Skylines Homes Inc. March 1996 - February 2011
Big Lots June 1988 - October 1993
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, C++, English, Java, HTML, C, Windows, Outlook, Data Entry, Time Management, Management, Editing, Access, Sales, Data Analysis, Critical Thinking, Teaching, Social Networking, Administration, Team Leadership
Education
Everest University Online, Tempe 2013 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Criminal Justice and Corrections
Everest University-Tampa 2012 — 2013
Associate's degree, Criminal Justice and Corrections, 3.5
Ashworth University 2002 — 2004
Associate's degree, Paralegal
willz property clean up March 2014 - Present
Big Lots October 2000 - August 2009
Skills
Automotive, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Lean Manufacturing, Vehicles
Education
Bakersfield College 2010 — 2011
none at this time, Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation
Nauvoo Historical Society Telecommunication Service RepresentativePCCW TeleservicesSeptember 2010 - January 2011
Cooper Farms February 2010 - August 2010
US Army April 2006 - October 2009
Lakeview Farms 2006 - 2006
Big Lots 2006 - 2006
Nelson's Factory 2005 - 2005
Ada Technologies Inc. 2005 - 2005
East of Chicago 2003 - 2005
Dave's Market 2002 - 2003
Education
Bowling Green State University 2005 — 2005
attended, Criminal Justice
Ada High School 2001 — 2005
High School Diploma
Big Lots July 2011 - February 2013
CVS Health July 2007 - June 2011
Duane Reade May 1998 - June 2007
Skills
Store Operations, Team..., Forecasting, Visual Merchandising, Sales Management, Labor Management, Conflict Resolution, Expense Management, Time Management, Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, seasonal merchandising, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Store Operations, Merchandising, Profit, Income Statement, Retail, Inventory Control, Training, Sales, Hiring, Team Building, Inventory Management, Accountability, Payroll, Big Box, Shrinkage, Driving Results, Planograms, Leadership, Multi-unit, Interviews, New Store Openings, District Management, Multi-Unit Management, CPFR, Retail Sales, Merchandise Planning, Assortment, Associate Development, P&L Management, New Store Development, Employee Training, People Development, Cashiering, Multi-unit Retail..., Customer Experience
Education
Nyack College 1996 — 1998
Organizational Leadership
Baruch College 1986 — 1988
Business Administration and Management, General
Xerox April 2013 - February 2014
OfficeMax July 2011 - June 2013
Big Lots October 2008 - March 2010
Ross Stores September 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Planograms, Shrinkage, Customer Service, Distribution Center..., Cashiering, Loss Prevention, Retail Sales, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Store Operations, Cash Register, Call Centers, Airlines, Hotel Booking, Travel Planning, Travel Arrangements, Online Travel, Pricing, Inventory Control, POS
Education
Blue Mountain Community College 2010 — 2010
GED
Hermiston High School 1998 — 2001
Parkrose High School 1997 — 1998
Dollar Tree Stores March 2015 - Present
Big Lots February 2012 - February 2015
Kmart Corporation June 2009 - February 2012
Bed Bath & Beyond November 2006 - June 2009
1 800-Flowers.com May 2004 - November 2006
HSN May 1999 - August 2004
Rag Shop 1994 - 1999
Jamesway Corporation September 1983 - May 1994
Skills
Retail Marketing, Advertising, Assortment, CPFR, CRM, Creative Direction, Direct Marketing, E-commerce, Email Marketing, Fashion, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Leadership, Logistics, Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, Multi-channel Marketing, Negotiation, Planograms, Private Label, Product Development, Profit, Project Planning, Purchasing, Retail, Retail Buying, Sales, Sourcing, Store Management, Time Management, Visual Merchandising
Education
Bergen Community College 1982 — 1983
Business Management
Queen of Peace HIgh School 1978 — 1982
Business
PPD August 2012 - Present
Big Lots January 1997 - August 2012
Pharmacia & Upjohn May 1981 - 1997
Skills
Administration, Administrative Support, Employee Relations, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Outstanding Customer..., Event Planning, Executive...
Education
Bowling Green State University
West Jefferson High School
Navigator Group Purchasing March 2013 - Present
Absolute Machine Tools May 2012 - March 2013
Yellowbook April 2010 - May 2012
Big Lots April 2008 - April 2010
Skills
SEO, Social Media, PPC, Social Media Marketing, Advertising Sales, Advertising, Cold Calling, Online Advertising, Lead Generation, Social Networking, Group Purchasing, Sales, Vendor Relationships, CRM, Salesforce.com, Selling, Online Marketing, Account Management, Facebook, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, SEM, Direct Mail, Google Adwords, Digital Marketing, B2B, Direct Marketing, Machine Tools, CNC Machine, Furniture, Multi-unit Retail..., Microsoft Office, ACT CRM, CNC Mill, CNC Lathe, Parallel Parking, Town Hall Meetings
Education
Bowling Green State University 2006 — 2011
Liberal Arts
Star Truck Rentals February 2014 - Present
NAPA Auto Parts September 2013 - February 2014
West Michigan Urgent Care August 2013 - November 2013
Advance Auto Parts November 2010 - September 2013
Big Lots October 2004 - April 2009
Target Stores December 1994 - March 2003
Skills
Customer Service, Leadership, Payroll, Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Retail, Customer Satisfaction, Retail Sales, Store Operations, Profit, Sales, Process Scheduler, New Hire Training, Shrinkage, P&L Management, Planograms, Sales Management, Merchandise Planning, Distribution Center..., POS, Team Building, Sales Operations, Time Management, Cash Handling Experience, Accountability, Data Entry, Income Statement, Cashiering, Management, Cash Register, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Retention, Outlook, Direct Patient Care
Education
Baker College of Muskegon 2009 — 2013
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, 3.61
Grandville High School 1983 — 1987
Diploma
Big Lots May 2004 - Present
Lord & Taylor May 2001 - February 2004
Meijer July 1989 - July 2001
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, QuarkXPress, Illustrator, Adobe Freehand, InDesign, Photo Restoration, Corel Draw, Pagemaker
Education
Baker College of Clinton Township 2005 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Graphic Communications
Macomb Community College 1995 — 2002
Associate's degree, Graphic Design
Rutgers University September 2012 - Present
Brookdale Community College June 2012 - Present
Monroe Township Board of Education September 2011 - Present
Brookdale Community College September 2009 - Present
The Home Depot December 2013 - January 2014
Big Lots December 2012 - December 2013
Book Warehouse August 2011 - March 2012
Toys R Us August 2009 - February 2011
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Visual Merchandising, Customer Satisfaction, Retail Sales, Academic Writing, Scholarly Research, Creative Writing, College Composition, Sales, Facebook
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature, Medieval and Victorian Litertaure, Comparative Literature
Brookdale Community College 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.), English Literature
La Fontana Pizzeria March 2015 - Present
Bloomsburg Career Development Center September 2013 - Present
Big Lots September 2014 - March 2015
American Dental Solutions December 2011 - June 2013
Skills
Public Speaking, Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Social Media, SPSS
Education
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 2013 — 2017
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Shell April 2012 - Present
Shirleys Carryout June 2006 - June 2012
Toledo Walleye Hockey Club (ECHL) July 2011 - April 2012
Big Lots June 2010 - November 2011
Bowers Carriage Service October 2006 - December 2010
YMCA October 2009 - November 2009
Rossford Community Recreation Center January 2009 - September 2009
Bass Pro Shops May 2008 - March 2009
Bowling Green State University Ice Arena August 2007 - December 2007
Kmart Corporation April 2002 - May 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Merchandising, Sales, Time Management, Store Management, Retail Sales, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Planograms, POS
Education
Bowling Green State University 2004 — 2009
Bachelors of Science in Education, Sport and Recreation Management
Owens Community College 2009 — 2014
Associates of Applied Business, Financial Sales and Service
Harry and David Operations August 2005 - Present
Big Lots February 1983 - August 2003
Motor Freight Services March 1981 - November 1982
Skills
Warehouse Management, Logistics Management, International Logistics, Transportation, 3PL, Distribution Center..., Freight, Inventory Control, Leadership, Logistics, Management, Negotiation, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain..., Transportation..., Trucking, Warehousing, Inventory Management, Team Building, Operations Management, Forecasting, Customer Service, P&L
Education
Ball State University - College of Business
Associate of Science, Business Administration
Ball State University - College of Business
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Cvs/Pharmacy October 2011 - Present
Big Lots June 2009 - September 2010
Sears June 2008 - June 2009
Education
Broome Community College
Northeast bradford
San Diego City College
Nationwide Insurance January 2015 - Present
Big Lots February 2014 - January 2015
DSW July 2012 - February 2014
Micro Center October 2007 - April 2010
Micro Center February 2007 - October 2007
Abercrombie & Fitch June 2005 - February 2007
Abercrombie & Fitch February 2003 - June 2005
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Management, Customer Service, Merchandise Planning, Store Management, Leadership, Trend Analysis, Training, Inventory Control, Apparel, Profit, Purchasing, Microsoft Office, Supply Chain Management, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Trend, Fashion, Time Management, Island Pacific, Business Objects, Allocations, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Assortment, Arthur Allocation, AS400 Administration, Micro Strategy, SAP, Jesta, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Access, MID
Education
Ashland University 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
The Ohio State University 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
BYU-Idaho Sprint Store Sales RepBrigham Young UniversityApril 2013 - Present
Big Lots September 2012 - December 2012
BYU- Idaho Mail Room January 2011 - July 2012
5 Buck Pizza December 2011 - June 2012
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints December 2008 - December 2010
Broulim's Supermarket August 2006 - December 2008
General Mills August 2008 - October 2008
Skills
Spanish, Leadership, Facebook, Teamwork, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Teaching, Hard Worker, Public Speaking, Windows, Access, Management, Sales, Time Management
Education
BYU-Idaho 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Spanish
Brigham Young University - Idaho 2011 — 2015
BAS, Bussiness Management; Marketing
Ricks College 2011 — 2015
BAS, Bussiness Management, Marketing
Big Lots October 2012 - Present
Big Lots Stores, Inc March 2012 - October 2012
Big Lots Stores, Inc September 2009 - March 2011
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis February 2008 - January 2009
E*TRADE Financial November 2006 - January 2008
E*TRADE Financial March 2004 - November 2006
Spherion for E*TRADE Financial January 2004 - March 2004
Radiant Systems September 2002 - January 2004
Nordson Corporation June 2000 - July 2002
Wesley Health Services February 2000 - June 2000
Skills
Recruiting, Interviews, Human Resources, PeopleSoft, Hiring, Applicant Tracking..., Training, Temporary Placement, New Hire Orientations, Talent Acquisition, Microsoft Excel, Employee Relations, Personnel Management, Deferred Compensation, Onboarding, Management, Microsoft Word, Job Descriptions, SDLC, Background Checks, Sourcing, Full-life Cycle..., Temporary Staffing, Succession Planning, Workforce Planning, Performance Management, Oracle HR, College Recruiting, Talent Management, Internet Recruiting, SAP HR, HRIS, Taleo
Education
Bowling Green State University 1994 — 1998
BSBA, Business Administration, Human Resouces
Nintendo November 2011 - April 2013
Big Lots December 2003 - March 2011
Education
Bellevue College 2012 — 2015
Psychology
Oliver M. Hazen High School 1999 — 2003
Diploma
Magnolia Behavior Therapy March 2015 - Present
US Army November 2014 - Present
U.S. Army Reserve October 2011 - Present
Big Lots August 2014 - November 2014
Big Lots June 2014 - August 2014
Cameron University July 2013 - September 2013
Skills
Experience Working with..., Experience Working with..., Military, Army, Military Operations, Military Experience, Security Clearance, Military Training, Student Recruiting, Organizational..., Staff Development, Leadership Development, Human Resources, Time Management, Operational Planning, Leadership, Critical Thinking, Personnel Management, Personnel Supervision, Microsoft Office, Management, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Policy, Research, Recruiting, Training, Teamwork, Program Management, Team Leadership, Communication, Editing, Interviews, Sales, Social Media, Teaching
Education
Baylor University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Sciences and Disorders
Big Lots June 2014 - Present
Target March 1991 - July 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Photoshop, Teaching, HTML, Team Leadership, Inventory Management, Social Networking, Time Management, Retail, Event Planning, Leadership, Facebook, Teamwork, Budgets, Real Estate Transactions, Buyer's Agent, Seller's Agent, Inventory Control, Big Box, Loss Prevention, Team Building, Employee Training, Hiring, Criminal Investigations
Education
Ashland University 1995 — 1996
Ashland University 1986 — 1990
BS Criminal Justice
Big Lots July 2012 - Present
Education
Berks Technical Institute 2013 — 2014
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Behavioral Connections of Wood County July 2014 - Present
Maritz Research July 2013 - Present
K.C. Entertainment Studios October 2009 - Present
Computer Discount March 2014 - July 2014
Big Lots June 2007 - March 2014
Eye Open Pictures June 2012 - November 2012
Skills
CPR Certified, First Aid Training, Video Editing, Video Production, Adobe Audition, Digital Photography, Film Production, Portrait Photography, Digital Art, Rotoscoping, Music Videos, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Music Production, Art Education, Guitarist, Trumpet, SPSS, Store Operations, Inventory Management, Premiere, Screenwriting, Creative Direction, Podcasting, Comic Strips, Social Networking, Schedule Control, Volunteering, Social Skills
Education
Bowling Green State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
Perrysburg High School 2003 — 2007
General
Ohio Legislative Information Systems June 2008 - Present
Big Lots September 2007 - May 2008
Huntington National Bank January 2005 - September 2007
Wendys International September 2004 - January 2005
Huntington National Bank November 2003 - September 2004
Westfield Group June 2003 - September 2003
Wendy's International July 2002 - June 2003
Chemical Abstracts May 2002 - June 2002
Westfield Group October 2001 - March 2002
Sterling Commerce May 2001 - October 2001
Skills
Ant, XML, AJAX, JMS, Eclipse
Education
Bowling Green State University 1995 — 1999
B.A., Computer Science
Big Lots December 2012 - October 2013
Big Lots September 2011 - December 2012
The Longaberger Company May 2010 - August 2010
The Longaberger Company 2007 - 2010
The Longaberger Company 1999 - 2007
The Longaberger Company 1995 - 1999
Lazarus Department Stores, Division of Federated Department Stores 1987 - 1995
Skills
Verbal & Written..., Business Relationship..., Leading Teams, Communication, Leadership, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Relationship Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Sales, Marketing, Strategy, Management, Retail, Social Media, Team Building, Sourcing, Social Media Marketing, Inventory Management, Budgets, Direct Sales, Forecasting, Merchandising, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Coaching, Training, Customer Service, Negotiation, Pricing, Advertising, Purchasing, Project Planning, Profit, Event Planning
Education
Bowling Green State University
B.S., Marketing Research, Retailing
PPD August 2012 - Present
Big Lots January 1997 - August 2012
Pharmacia & Upjohn 1981 - 1996
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Power Point, Outlook
Education
Bowling Green State University
West Jefferson High School
OCLC September 2008 - Present
Funky Visions January 2009 - Present
Big Lots January 2008 - September 2008
America Online January 2006 - December 2007
America Online January 1997 - January 2006
CompuServe (America Online) October 1995 - January 1997
Eaton IDT / Cutler Hammer Automation May 1995 - October 1995
WordPerfect (Novell) May 1987 - May 1995
Brigham Young University 1983 - May 1987
Skills
JDBC, Java, C++, Java Enterprise Edition, Servlets, Spring, OOP, Software Development, XML, Linux, Windows, Programming, MySQL, Apache, Tomcat, Agile Methodologies, JavaScript, Web Development
Education
Brigham Young University 1983 — 1987
BS, Computer Science
Mountain View High School 1980 — 1983
Franklin County September 1985 - Present
jcpenney February 2013 - April 2013
Pizza Hut Call Center October 1998 - October 2003
Anchor Press Inc. July 1985 - July 2002
Big Lots July 1997 - September 1998
Distribution Fulfillment Services September 1997 - August 1998
Alliance Data July 1996 - July 1997
Metatec International, Inc January 1996 - December 1996
Columbus State Community College March 1995 - July 1995
Callif Foods May 1981 - March 1984
Skills
Logistics, Marketing Communications, Application Packaging, Customer Service, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Teamwork, Information Research, DVD Duplication, CD packaging, Pareto Analysis, Project Planning, Problem Solving, Graphics, Engineering Statistics, Travel Photography, Travel Planning, Travel Assistance, Visual Communication, Archival Research, Digital Archiving, Archival Preservation, Software Documentation, Spreadsheets, Interpersonal..., Digital Media, Public Speaking, Access, Outlook, Software Quality..., Certified Software..., Archival Management, Time Management, PowerPoint, Web Design, Process Scheduler, Project Management, Logistics Engineering, Transportation..., Industrial Engineering, Visio, Workflow Diagrams, Microsoft Word, Training, Microsoft Excel, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Screen Printing
Education
Columbus State Community College 2011 — 2013
Associates Degree of Applied Science, Quality Assurance Technology, 2.8
Ashworth University 2009 — 2013
Associates Degree of Science, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, 3.0
Penn Foster School 2009 — 2013
Professional Career Diploma, Travel and Tourism Specialist
Columbus State Community College 2012 — 2012
Certified Logistics Associates (CLA), Forklift Certified through Ohio Distribution Warehouse (ODW)
Ashworth University 2009 — 2010
Professional Career Diploma, The School of Business, Information Technology, and Creative Arts, 4.0
Stratford Career Institute, Washington D.C. 2008 — 2009
Professional Career Diploma, The School of Computer Technology, 3
Franklin University 1988 — 1992
Bachelors of Science, The College of Business and Technology
Columbus State Community College 1982 — 1987
Associates of Applied Science Degree, >Mechanical Engineering /Industrial Technology/Graphics Communication Major, 2.7
Benjamin Franklin High School 1976 — 1979
High School Diploma, Graphics Communication/Computer Science, 3.0
Bank of America February 2015 - Present
Army National Guard June 2012 - Present
Chase August 2014 - January 2015
Chase September 2013 - August 2014
Big Lots June 2013 - September 2013
Oxford International September 2012 - January 2013
Mallory Factor INC January 2012 - May 2012
Skills
Leadership, Team Building, Analysis, Military, Policy, Customer Service, Negotiation, Military Experience, Security Clearance, Operational Planning, Command, Defense, Intelligence, National Security, Government, Intelligence Analysis, Management, Leadership Development, Public Speaking
Education
Washington State University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
The Citadel 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government, 3.63
Beijing Foreign Studies University 2011 — 2011
Burlington Stores, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Rockbridge Financial Planning & Consulting June 2010 - Present
Big Lots February 2011 - October 2014
Aeropostale October 2004 - February 2011
American Eagle Outfitters January 2004 - September 2004
Guess November 2002 - December 2003
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microstrategy, AS400 system, SAP, Hyperion Planning, Essbase, Lotus Notes, iCal, Driving Results, Store Operations, Forecasting, Merchandising, Retail, Leadership, Merchandise Planning, Strategic Financial..., Training, Pricing, Analysis, Visual Merchandising, Sales, Store Management, Apparel, Team Building, Inventory Management, Marketing, Time Management, Access, Project Planning, Management
Education
University of Florida 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
The Ohio State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Financial Planning
Belmont Abbey College 1999 — 2001
History, History
PSA Solutions LLC May 2015 - Present
Big Lots Stores January 2015 - August 2015
BLT Homes February 2015 - May 2015
Big Lots September 2012 - January 2015
Jewel-Osco February 2011 - July 2012
Walgreens Company June 2009 - May 2010
INROADS January 2005 - August 2009
Embassy Suites Hotel December 2008 - May 2009
Walgreens Company June 2008 - August 2008
Lowes Regional Distribution Center June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Customer Service, Management, Time Management, Outlook, Event Planning, Advertising, Retail, Facebook, Process Scheduler, PowerPoint, Organization, YouTube, Merchandising, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Cashiering, Cash Handling Experience, Twitter, Employee Training, Data Entry, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Teamwork, Training, Employee Relations
Education
Governors State University 2014 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Bradley University 2005 — 2010
B.S, Business Management & Admin
Albertsons April 2013 - Present
Travel Centers of America January 2013 - August 2013
Big Lots June 2010 - July 2012
WDS Global December 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Teamwork, Social Media, Time Management, Research, Public Speaking, Retail, Event Planning, Windows, Troubleshooting, Data Entry, Cashiering
Education
Boise State University 2004 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
Borah High School 2001 — 2004
Nationwide Insurance 2006 - Present
AEP 2005 - 2006
Big Lots 1984 - 2005
Skills
Clarity, PMO, db2, SQL, Microstrategy, Teradata, Data Warehousing, pmp, SDLC, Business Intelligence, Project Portfolio..., Resource Management, Business Analysis, Software Project..., Data Modeling, Application Development, Process Improvement, Systems Analysis, Team Leadership, ETL, Portfolio Management, Data Analysis, PMP, Vendor Management, DB2, Requirements Gathering, Analysis, Visio, Business Requirements, Requirements Analysis, IT Strategy, Enterprise Architecture, Business Process, Strategy, IT Management, SharePoint, Business Process..., Project Planning, Business Objects, Program Management
Education
Ashland University
MBA
The Ohio State University
BSBA, Accounting
Big Lots March 2014 - Present
Big Lots November 2013 - March 2014
Abbott March 2011 - November 2013
The Richland County Convention & Visitors Bureau October 2010 - December 2010
The Society for Industrial & Organizational Psychology May 2010 - August 2010
Diversity Boutique May 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Social Media, Budgets, Press Releases, Social Media Measurement, Social Media ROI, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Content Wri, Copy Editing, Content Management, Tactical Planning, Copywriting, Analytics, Social Media Strategist, Research, Strategic Planning, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Crisis Management, Microsoft Office, Windows, Outlook, Social Media Advertising, Social Media Integration, Social Media..., Social Networking, General Awesomeness, Blogging
Education
Bowling Green State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism with a focus in Public Relations, Minor in Marketing
Lexington High School
Big Lots June 1999 - Present
RUF 1998 - 1999
Entergy January 1996 - August 1997
Skills
Team Building, Financial Analysis, Industrial Engineering, Engineering, Databases, Management, Process Improvement, Retail, Warehouse Management, Training, Inventory Management, Access, Leadership, Supply Chain Management, Microsoft Excel, Inventory Control, Microsoft Office, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain..., Continuous Improvement, Operations Management, Logistics, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Forecasting, Warehousing, Purchasing, Kaizen, Process Scheduler, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Analysis, Process Engineering, SAP, Distribution Center..., Business Process..., Time Study, Project Planning, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing..., Procurement, Materials Management, Operational Excellence, MS Project, Supervisory Skills, Demand Planning, Visio, Value Stream Mapping
Education
Mississippi State University 1995 — 1998
BS, Industrial Engineering
Belhaven University 1992 — 1995
BS, Mathematics
Big Lots September 2008 - Present
Books A Million November 2005 - August 2008
WBGU-fm June 2003 - May 2004
Education
Colorado Technical University Online 2008 — 2010
MBA, Human Resource Management
Bowling Green State University 2000 — 2004
BA, Telecommunications
Big Lots March 2013 - Present
Variety Wholesalers, Inc April 2010 - March 2013
Walmart May 2009 - April 2010
Kohl's Department Stores April 2006 - May 2009
Walmart February 2003 - April 2006
Skills
Loss Prevention, Private Investigations, Internal Investigations, Asset Protection, Surveillance, Investigation, Interrogation, Retail, Inventory Management, Store Management, Multi-unit, Criminal Investigations, Inventory Control, Physical Security, Criminal Justice, CCTV, Organized Retail Crime, Enforcement, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Store Operations, Shrinkage, Background Checks, Fraud, Interrogation Techniques, POS, Interviews, Wicklander-Zulawski..., Big Box, Workplace Violence, Training, Corporate Security, Multi-Unit Management, Security Training, Protection, Driving Results, Security Operations, New Store Openings, Associate Development, Planograms, District Management, Loss Prevention..., Multi-unit Retail..., Profit, Security Management, Leadership, Exception Based..., Income Statement, Hiring, Supply Chain Security
Education
Augusta State University 1999 — 2004
BS, Criminal Justice and Sociology
Wicklander CFI
Austin Peay State University September 2014 - Present
Big Lots June 2011 - August 2014
Skills
Customer Service, Retail, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Sales, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Visual Merchandising, Customer Satisfaction, Store Management
Education
Austin Peay State University 2013 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Political Science and Government, Junior
Heartland Automotive/Jiffy Lube February 2012 - March 2014
Harbor Freight Tools 2011 - 2012
Big Lots 1987 - 2007
Skills
Inventory Management, P&L Management, Customer Satisfaction, Training, Outlook, Customer Service, Program Management, Employee Training, Retail, Driving Results, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Budgets, Store Management, Hiring, Recruiting, Inventory Control, Management, Profit, Customer Retention, Team Building, Visual Merchandising, Sales, P&L, Operations Management, Leadership, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Pricing, Coaching, Account Management, Purchasing, Team Leadership
Education
Brigham Young University
Big Lots September 1999 - March 2001
Standard Environmental August 1999 - August 1999
Airport High School June 1997 - August 1997
Airport High School June 1996 - August 1996
Skills
English, Lock Picking, Rekeying a Lock, Master Keying a Lock, Installing Deadbolts..., Tubular Lockpicking, Broken Key Removal, Making Keys, Cooking Some, Good with Hands, Locksmithing, Rekey, Keys, Locks, Hinges, Doors, Lockbox, Building Maintenance, Home Repairs, Hand Gripper Collector, Making Lockpicks, Making Hand Strength..., Being a Gentleman, Fixing Things, Strong Hands, Creative, Funny
Education
Foley-Belsaw Institute 2015 — 2017
2 Career Diplomas, Locksmithing & Advanced Locksmithing
Penn Foster Career School 2015 — 2015
Career Diploma, Professional Locksmith, 98%
Stratford Career Institute 2014 — 2014
Career Diploma, Professional Locksmithing, 94%
Ashworth College 2013 — 2013
Career Diploma, Locksmithing, 84%
Airport Highschool 1993 — 1996
Diploma, None, 10th - 12th
Huron High School 1993 — 1996
Landscaping / Horticulture Diploma, Landscaping / Horticulture, 11th & 12th
Allen Park High School 1992 — 1993
None, None, 9th
Allen Park Middle School 1989 — 1992
None, None, 6th - 8th
Arno Elementary 1987 — 1989
None, None, 4th & 5th
Inter-City Baptist 1984 — 1987
None, None, 1st - 3rd
The Damien Center June 2015 - Present
Indiana Civil Rights Commission June 2014 - Present
Indiana Civil Rights Commission January 2015 - April 2015
Muncie-Delaware Clean and Beautiful January 2013 - August 2013
Tichenor College Textbook Company November 2012 - August 2013
Big Lots September 2012 - February 2013
Nebraska Book Company July 2011 - February 2012
DSW June 2010 - January 2011
Hair Fashions by Charles June 2007 - June 2010
Skills
Intermediate Japanese, Environmental Policy, Chinese culture, Mac OS X, Microsoft Office, Japanese culture, Japanese, Chinese, Japanese to English..., LGBT rights, LGBT community, Foreign Relations, Current Affairs, Process Scheduler, Sales, Customer Service, OS X, Analysis, Legal Research, Public Speaking
Education
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
Ball State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Japanese, Chinese, Environmental Policy, East Asian Studies, 3.69
Big Lots August 2014 - Present
Herr Foods Inc. September 2012 - Present
Books A Million September 2011 - August 2012
Ollies Bargain Outlets December 2002 - September 2006
Skills
Loss Prevention, Store Management, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Control, Profit, P&L, Customer Service, Store Operations, Retail Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Multi-unit, Shrinkage
Education
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Southwest Airlines January 2012 - Present
AirTran Airways January 2005 - January 2012
Bank of America April 2000 - September 2000
Big Lots November 1998 - April 2000
Skills
Sabre, Airlines, Customer Service, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Customer Experience, Quality Control, Event Management, Sales, Call Centers, Analysis, Coaching, Operations Management, Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Management
Education
DeVry University-Georgia 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Science
Atlanta Metropolitan College 2003 — 2005
Associate of Arts (AA)
Fuse @ Cardinal Health August 2014 - Present
JPMorgan Chase July 2012 - September 2014
Big Lots September 2008 - July 2012
Genuine Solutions October 2002 - December 2011
Nationwide Insurance June 2004 - September 2008
Express Technologies October 2000 - October 2002
DMR / Fujitsu Consultng 2000 - 2000
Nationwide Financial 1992 - 2000
Skills
Spring, J2EE, Hibernate, Grails, Groovy, Manufacturing, Insurance, RDBMS, Retail, Enterprise Architecture, SOA, EAI, Agile, Data Modeling, Application Design, Architecture, Application Development, Web Services, Agile Project Management, Server Architecture, Solution Architecture, Integration, IT Strategy, Enterprise Software, Open Source, Distributed Systems, XML, XSD, Java Enterprise Edition, Agile Methodologies, SDLC, Software Development, Design Patterns, Oracle, Java, Requirements Gathering, Software Design, Websphere, Databases, Tomcat, Application Architecture, Scrum, Requirements Analysis, Software Project..., Performance Tuning, Systems Analysis, Data Warehousing, Unix, OOP, Web Applications
Education
Bowling Green State University 1983 — 1987
BSBA
Big Lots September 2012 - Present
Target March 1995 - May 2002
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Retail, Customer Service, Associate Development, CPFR, Inventory Management, Time Management, Merchandising, Merchandise Planning, Cashiering, Store Management, Customer Satisfaction, Loss Prevention, New Store Openings, Inventory Control, Retail Sales, Driving Results, Store Operations, Shrinkage, Management, Profit, Hiring, Training, Employee Training
Education
Baker College of Flint 1992 — 1993
Paralegal law
Entrepreneur Media June 2015 - Present
Kohl's Department Stores April 2014 - August 2015
ULTA Beauty November 2014 - January 2015
Brand Affinity Technologies (BAT) June 2014 - September 2014
Media Ocean, Inc. March 2014 - June 2014
laguna beach gazette January 2014 - February 2014
Eco Caters July 2013 - August 2013
Big Lots July 2013 - August 2013
Hot Dog on a Stick June 2013 - July 2013
Briar Cliff University January 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Technologies, Organization, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Social Skills, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, student athlete, Communication, Flexibility, Creativity, Data Entry, Admissions, Facebook, Time Management, Social Networking, Illustrator, After Effects, Photoshop, Digital Photography, InDesign, Adobe Bridge, Lightroom, Microsoft Office, Social Media
Education
Laguna College of Art and Design 2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Digital Arts
Briar Cliff University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Design, Mass Communications, Business (minor)
State of WV January 2000 - Present
Big Lots November 2011 - Present
Skills
Customer Service, Social Services, Clerical Work
Education
Bluefield State College
Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science and Government
Welch High School
Diploma, Business
Big Lots September 2013 - Present
Foundation For Youth December 2012 - August 2013
Skills
Customer Service, Leadership, Cashiers, Receptionist Duties, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Social Media, Secretarial Skills, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Satisfaction, Time Management, Photoshop, After Effects, Maya, Premiere, Drawing, Microsoft Excel
Education
Ball State University 2011 — 2016
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Animation, Senior
Southern Illinois University November 2014 - Present
Local First Spingfield January 2013 - Present
Illinois workNet November 2013 - November 2014
Illinois workNet January 2013 - November 2013
Big Lots October 2012 - May 2013
Ace Hardware of Central Illinois April 2010 - December 2012
Darling International October 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Social Networking, Web Content Management, Customer Service, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Typing, Telephone Skills, Outlook, Access, Facebook, Event Planning, Spreadsheets, Employee Relations, Office Administration, Leadership, Editing, Time Management, Training, Management, Teamwork, Human Resources
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Black Hawk College 2007 — 2009
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.)
Kewanee High School
Kewanee High School
Dick's Sporting Goods August 2014 - Present
Big Lots February 2014 - August 2014
Sears Holdings Corporation...Kmart Corporation September 2012 - February 2014
Lowe's Home Improvement September 2005 - October 2011
Sears, Roebuck and Co. March 1985 - September 2005
Skills
Operations Management, Administration, Sales Management, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Inventory Management, Income Statement, Inventory Control, Merchandising, Retail, Profit, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Big Box, HR Policies, Shrinkage, Sales, Team Building, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, PeopleSoft, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Microsoft Publisher, Kronos, Schedules, Succession Planning, New Hire Orientations, Exit Interviews, Hiring Practices, Terminations, Human Resources, Leadership, Hiring, P&L
Education
Ball State University 1974 — 1975
General Studies
Richmond Senior High School 1971 — 1974
Graduate, Mechanical Drafting & Art
Mac Tools August 2015 - Present
Mac Tools March 2014 - August 2015
Dawson Careers February 2013 - March 2014
MJS Carriers LLC May 2012 - December 2012
King Tut Logistics January 2011 - May 2012
Aetna Building Maintenance March 2010 - November 2010
Surplus Freight Inc May 2008 - March 2009
Big Lots January 2003 - January 2007
Big Lots 1999 - 2003
Big Lots January 1997 - January 1999
Skills
Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Quickbooks, Winteam, Software 2000, Lawson General Ledger, Intrepid Systems, Strategy Live, Ad Hoc Reporting, 10 Key, US GAAP, SOX, Accounting, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Import Compliance, Small Group Management, Monthly Close Process, System Conversion, Research, Financial Statements, Access, Policy Analysis, Microsoft Applications, Windows, General Ledger, Account Reconciliation, Financial Reporting, Data Entry, Lotus Notes, Journal Entries, Process Improvement, Invoicing, Accruals, Pivot Tables, Lookups, Design Workshops, Delivering Workshops, Microsoft Word, Bank Reconciliation, Expenses, Supervisory Skills, Financial Analysis, Internal Controls, GAAP, Monthly Close, Leadership
Education
Ohio Dominican University 2004 — 2006
Masters, Business Administration, 3.496
Mt.Vernon Nazarene University 1997 — 1999
Baccalaureate, Business Administration, 3.887
Bradford School 1988 — 1989
Associate's degree, Accounting, 3.98
United States Navy May 2013 - Present
Team Beachbody Independent Business Coach October 2012 - Present
Big Lots December 2012 - May 2013
Halloween Express August 2006 - January 2013
2M Technologies, Inc. May 2011 - September 2011
Dunkin Donuts May 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Advertising, Sales, Leadership, Competitive Analysis, International Business, Management, Strategy, Microsoft Office, Business, Small Business, Negotiation, Project Planning, Networking, Writing, Newsletters, Fundraising, System Administration, Windows, Branding, Internet, Business Intelligence, Administration, Analysis, Solar Industry, Solar Energy, Solar Power, Microsoft CRM, Mergers, Software Sales, Contracting, Budgeting, MBA, Funding, Communications, Design, Military Police, Military Experience, Military Leadership
Education
Saint Leo University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Business
John Cabot University 2011 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Business
Brookdale Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration
Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus 2007 — 2008
Bachelors Of Arts, International Business/Trade/Commerce
Penn National Gaming November 2012 - Present
JPM Chase November 2011 - December 2012
Big Lots June 2007 - November 2011
Big Lots August 1997 - June 2007
Skills
Active Directory, Customer Service, Data Center, Disaster Recovery, IBM iSeries, Retail, SDLC, SQL, Servers, SharePoint, System Administration, Troubleshooting, XP, Windows Server
Education
DeVry 1998 — 2000
Computer Information Systems
Austin Peay State University 1995 — 1997
General Studies
Bauman & Company October 2013 - Present
American Campus Communities March 2007 - September 2013
Nissan 2012 - 2012
R James Properties November 2000 - November 2004
Carpet's Plus November 1999 - November 2000
Big Lots June 1993 - November 1999
Skills
Property Management, Student Housing, Conventional Housing, Accounting, Social Media Marketing, OneSite, MRI Software, Fair Housing, Office Management, Marketing, Leasing, Turn Key, Communication Skills, Organization, Work Ethics, Visual Merchandising, Retail Management, Hands-on Training, QuickBooks, Volunteering, HTML, Windows Client..., AS400 system, Resident Retention, Real Estate, Rentals, Investment Properties, Sales, Customer Service, Apartments, Management, Leases
Education
Athens Technical College 1996 — 2003
Accounting
Kindred Healthcare March 2015 - Present
Nerium International July 2014 - Present
Big Lots April 2014 - February 2015
Penn National Gaming January 2013 - April 2014
Penn National Gaming June 2012 - January 2013
Caesars Entertainment Corporation March 2007 - June 2012
Skills
Internal Controls, Auditing, Gaming, Accounting, General Ledger, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Account Reconciliation, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Financial Accounting, Casino, GAAP, Journal Entries, Sarbanes-Oxley, Microsoft Excel, Financial Audits, Financial Statements, Great Plains Software, Accruals, Process Improvement, Team Building, Management, Tax, Revenue Recognition, Accounts Receivable, Financial Forecasting, Spreadsheets, Hiring, Expenses
Education
Ohio Dominican University 2013 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Accounting
Bellarmine University 2011 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Indiana University-Southeast 2009 — 2011
Post Bachelors Certificate of Accounting, Accounting
Bellarmine University 2000 — 2003
Bachelors, Business Administration & Accounting
zulily September 2015 - Present
Zulily January 2015 - Present
Big Lots February 2013 - December 2014
Tekmark Global Solutions September 2011 - February 2013
Massage Envy August 2008 - September 2011
Skills
Cold Calling, Customer Service, Management, Sales, Recruiting, Staffing Services, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Consulting, Time Management, Training
Education
Bowling Green State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences, Communications
National Association of College Stores October 2009 - Present
Big Lots October 2006 - April 2009
Gap Inc May 2005 - October 2006
Westbrook Consulting Group September 2000 - May 2005
Skills
Public Speaking, Instructional Design, Customer Service, Change Management, E-learning, Project Management, E-Learning, Training, Sales, Strategic Planning, Staff Development, Vendor Management, Management, Team Building, Coaching, Microsoft Office, Research, PowerPoint, Leadership, Succession Planning, Employee Training, Performance Management, Human Resources, Leadership Development, Higher Education, Organizational..., Retail
Education
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 1990 — 1993
BA, Political Science
Bowling Green State University 1989 — 1990
Vermilion 1985 — 1990
Oreck Corporation February 2009 - May 2012
Circuit City March 2004 - January 2009
Prandium Inc. January 1998 - June 2004
Big Lots 1996 - 1998
Skills
Leadership, Strategy, Management, Team Building, Operations Management, Retail, Human Resources, Merchandising, P&L, Business Strategy, Project Management, Analysis
Education
Grand Canyon University 2012 — 2013
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Special Education and Teaching, K-12
Baldwin-Wallace College 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice
John E. Reid & Associates
Certification, Interviewing and Interrogation
Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates
Certification, CFI - Certified Forensic Interviewer
Big Lots June 2011 - Present
FedEx Ground July 2007 - June 2011
Meijer May 1987 - June 2007
Skills
Inventory Control, Retail, Inventory Management, Store Management, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Merchandising, Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, Retail Sales, Profit, Store Operations, Loss Prevention, Driving Results, Planograms, Shrinkage, Big Box, Merchandise Planning, New Store Openings, Hiring, Associate Development
Education
Baker College of Cadillac 2005 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration, Management and Operations
Delta College 1989 — 1992
Associate's degree, Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Sam's Club September 2014 - Present
Sam's Club October 2013 - Present
Sam's Club October 2013 - Present
Variety Wholesalers May 2008 - August 2013
Dollar General March 2005 - May 2008
Big Lots February 2002 - March 2005
Skills
Interviews, Inventory Control, Cross-functional Team..., Time Management, Shrink Reduction, Management, Loss Prevention..., Inventory Management, Incident Investigation, Marketing Management, Training Management, Relationship-builder..., Operations Management, Instructor-led Training, Project Management, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Inventory Forecasting, Physical Inventory, Shrink Management, Outstanding..., Store Management, Mass Hiring, Project Planning, Quality Auditing, Quality Control, Operational Risk..., Operating Systems, District Sales..., Interrogation Techniques, Exceed Sales Goals, Exceeding Customer..., Multi-unit, Driving Results, New Hire Training, Leadership Development, Job Coaching, Talent Developer, Customer Service..., Presentation Development, Loss Prevention, Training, Multi-Unit, Profit
Education
Broward Community College 1982 — 1983
none, English Language and Literature, Accounting
The Catholic University of America 1981 — 1982
none, English Language and Literature/Accounting
Big Lots April 2013 - Present
Quality Inn June 2012 - Present
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Training, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Customer Satisfaction, Direct Sales, Team Management, German, Hospitality Management, Logistics Management, Sports, Restaurants, Tutoring, Vendor Management
Education
Auburn University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor, Finance, German
Auburn University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Maple Hill Publishing February 2013 - Present
Bookland May 2010 - July 2011
Big Lots November 2007 - May 2010
Skills
Proofreading, Creative Writing, Editing, Microsoft Word, Blogging, Journalism, Books, Web Content, Publishing, Literature, Fiction, Publications, Magazines, Storytelling
Education
Berea College 2011 — 2013
Bachelor's, English
Berea College 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
Amazon.com October 2014 - Present
Amazon.com November 2011 - October 2014
Amazon.com February 2011 - October 2011
Amazon.com September 2009 - February 2011
Amazon.com November 2007 - August 2009
Big Lots February 2005 - November 2007
Franklin University April 2004 - February 2005
Cardinal Health June 2002 - March 2004
Sterling Commerce an AT&T company October 2000 - June 2002
Online Computer Library Center November 1998 - October 2000
Skills
Software Development, Scrum, Java, Agile Methodologies, Distributed Systems, Web Services, SQL, Scalability, Web Applications, XML, Databases, SOA, Perl, Java Enterprise Edition, Object Oriented Design, Linux, Ant, Software Design, Agile Project Management, JavaScript, Enterprise Software, Spring, Unix, Software Project..., Eclipse, Websphere, JUnit, Android, Ruby, REST
Education
Ashland University 1994 — 1998
BS, Computer Science
Bakersfield Tech Magazine April 2010 - Present
US Census Bureau March 2010 - May 2010
Belron August 2003 - October 2007
Big Lots March 1999 - April 2001
ARCO July 1998 - March 1999
Skills
Cooking, Recipes, Menu Creation, Forklift Operator, Drill Press, Power Tools, Hand Tools, Arc Welding, Automotive Technology, Soldering, Money Handling, Loss Prevention, Lawn Care, Landscape Maintenance, Irrigation Design, Planting, Shrink Control, Physical Inventory, HTML, Wikis, Social Media, Word Of Mouth Marketing, Blogger Outreach, Phone Skills, Monster, Web Mining, Leadership Capabilities, Music, Guitarist, Performer, Training, Gardening, Organic Gardening, Photography, Electronics Repair, Teaching Adults
Education
Bakersfield High School 1970 — 1974
Architecture, Mecahnical Arts, Auto Mechanics
Ameritech College
Electronics and Computer Repair
Bakersfield College
Big Lots November 2013 - May 2014
PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. October 2009 - September 2013
Davaco Inc. February 2008 - October 2009
City Sports February 2005 - February 2008
Eddie Bauer September 2000 - January 2005
Skills
Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Sales, Retail, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Management, Photography, Inventory Management, Competitive Analysis, Account Management, Brand Management, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Market Research, Merchandise Planning, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Employee Training
Education
Johnson & Wales University 2003 — 2005
Bachelor’s Degree, Marketing
Bay State College 2001 — 2003
Associate's degree, Entertainment Management
Tilebein/Scott Agency February 2014 - Present
Maguire Family Insurance July 2013 - December 2013
Douglas McEver Agency (Allstate Insurance) August 2012 - July 2013
Douglas McEver Agency (Allstate Insurance) January 2012 - August 2012
Big Lots June 2009 - December 2009
Skills
New York Auto Insurance..., Property and Casualty..., Computer Maintenance, Customer Service..., Sales, Customer Service, Insurance, Property, Cashiering, Telephone Skills, Microsoft Word, Customer Retention, Customer Satisfaction, Employee Training, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Loss Prevention, Computer Network...
Education
Tompkins Cortland Community College 2014 — 2017
Computer support specialist, Computer Support Specialist
Bryant and Stratton College-Syracuse North 2012 — 2012
Property and Casualty Certification, Insurance
Ashworth University 2009 — 2011
High School Deploma, General Studies, c+
Lansing High School 2005 — 2009
Immaculate Conception School 2003 — 2005
Big Lots December 2013 - Present
Fast Switch 2013 - 2013
Nationwide Insurance 2013 - 2013
Limited Brands 2011 - 2013
Limited Brands 2005 - 2011
Limited Brands 2000 - 2005
IBM Global Services 1999 - 2000
Rapidigm 1998 - 2000
Ohio Department of Health - Bureau of Early Intervention Services 1996 - 1998
Ohio Department Jobs and Family Services 1995 - 1996
Skills
CISSP, Project Management, IAM, Computer Security, EAI, SOX Compliancy, PCI DSS, SAP Security Management, Host Intrusion..., File Integrity..., Security Incident..., Information Security..., Security Incident and..., LDAP, ColdFusion, ABAP, ETL, Database Design, SSO, Enterprise Architecture, Application Architecture, Intrusion Detection, NAC, PII, Collaborative Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Retail, Java, Weblogic, Datastage, C++, TIBCO, SQL, Data Warehousing, User Provisioning, Information Technology, Integration, Security, Enterprise Software, Architecture, Information Security, Technical Support, Windows, Encryption, Software Development, Identity Management, Servers, Security Architecture...
Education
Bowling Green State University
Management Information Systems, Computer Science
Piqua High School
Big Lots November 2007 - Present
Skills
Data Center, Servers, Storage, POS, Retail, Windows 7, Vendor Management, Windows Server, Active Directory, VMware, Enterprise Architecture, Virtualization, Customer Service, Management, Team Leadership, Team Building
Education
Bowling Green State University
Big Lots Stores July 2015 - Present
Big Lots April 2014 - July 2015
Big Lots April 2013 - April 2014
Victoria's Secret - PINK November 2011 - April 2013
Big Lots August 2008 - November 2011
Big Lots 2004 - 2008
The Limited September 1998 - July 2004
Lane Bryant ( Limited Brands) 1998 - 2003
Blue Ridge Distributing/E&J Gallo 1997 - 1998
Skills
Sales Operations, Merchandise Planning, Asset Allocation, Visual Merchandising, Assortment, Project Planning, Merchandising, Vendor Management, Retail, CPFR, Forecasting, Profit, Sales, Trend Analysis, JDA, Apparel, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Store Management
Education
Bowling Green State University 1993 — 1997
Darice, Inc. March 2014 - Present
Big Lots June 2013 - February 2014
Bob Evans February 2010 - May 2013
Oriental Trading Company September 2009 - February 2010
Cheryl & Co. 2005 - March 2009
Aaron Brothers 2004 - 2005
HEB 2003 - 2004
Bath & Body Works 1996 - 2003
Avon 1990 - 1996
Education
Marymount University
MBA, Major in Marketing
Ateneo de Manila University
B.S., Management
Big Lots Assortment ManagerElder Beerman1993 - 2004
Skills
Merchandising, Inventory Management, P&L, Retail, Forecasting, Profit, Pricing, P&L Management, CPFR, Assortment, Budgets
Education
Bowling Green State University
Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) June 2006 - Present
Organized Living August 2004 - July 2005
Big Lots June 1991 - August 2004
Gold Cirlce 1977 - 1988
Skills
Inventory Control, Retail, Store Management, Loss Prevention, Profit, Income Statement, Team Building, Apparel, Sourcing, Supply Chain, Operations Management, CPFR, Training, Pricing, Logistics, Process Scheduler, Data Entry, District Management, AS400 system, Accounts Payable, Global Sourcing, Temporary Placement, Management, Process Improvement, Hiring, P&L, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Negotiation, Team Leadership, Lotus Notes, Finance, Time Management, Accounting, Driving Results
Education
Bowling Green State University 1978 — 1982
BA, Fashion Merchandise
Westerville Sourth High School 1977 — 1978
High School, General Studies
Big Lots Director, Financial SystemsBig LotsMay 2005 - Present
Big Lots Stores. Inc 2005 - Present
The Longaberger Company 2002 - 2004
Limited Brands 1994 - 2002
Bath & Body Works 1994 - 2002
Skills
Accounting, Retail, SAP, Budgets, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Income Statement, Inventory Management, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Payroll, P&L, ERP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, General Ledger
Education
Ashland University 2001 — 2003
MBA, Strategic Business Management
Otterbein University 1985 — 1989
Jackalope Partners, LLC. January 2015 - Present
Big Lots January 1997 - 2013
Big Lots 1997 - 2012
Grocery Outlet January 1993 - October 1996
Value Merchants June 1991 - January 1993
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Income Statement, Profit, Loss Prevention, Assortment, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Apparel, Budgets, Coaching, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Experience, Customer Service, Driving Results, Hiring, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership, Market Planning, Multi-unit, New Business Development, Operations Management, P, Pricing, Private Label, Product Development, Purchasing, Recruiting, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Store Management, Store Operations, Succession Planning, Team Leadership, P&L, P&L Management
Education
Bradley University 1974 — 1977
Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science and Government
C&S Wholesale Grocers 2008 - Present
Big Lots March 2004 - January 2008
Shoprite Supermarkets August 1994 - February 2004
Shoprite Supermarkets August 1994 - February 2004
Shoprite August 1994 - February 2004
Purity Supreme Supermarkets March 1983 - August 1994
Education
Broome Community College 1976 — 1978
Associates, Criminal Justice
Lane Bryant July 2014 - Present
Big Lots December 2007 - Present
ADT September 2002 - December 2007
Limited Brands 1994 - 2001
Skills
Retail, Inventory Management, Merchandising, P&L, Forecasting, Profit, Inventory Control, P&L Management, Apparel, CPFR, Merchandise Planning, Project Planning
Education
Kent State University 1991 — 1993
MBA, Accounting
Bowling Green State University 1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (BS), Education
Hager Companies October 2012 - Present
Big Lots June 2008 - September 2012
MBM Corporation July 2006 - January 2008
Skills
Inventory Management, Customer Service, Retail, Loss Prevention, Inventory Control, Microsoft Excel, Store Management, Merchandising, Microsoft Word, Income Statement, Microsoft Office, Time Management, PowerPoint, Forecasting, Visual Merchandising, Profit, Data Entry, Sales, Budgets, Cashiering, Leadership, Management, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Analysis, Lean Manufacturing
Education
Auburn University at Montgomery 2000 — 2004
DSW February 2015 - Present
Big Lots 2004 - February 2015
Cardinal Health 2000 - 2004
Abercrombie & Fitch 1997 - 2000
Skills
Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Finance, Financial Modeling, Budgets, Financial Reporting, Risk Management
Education
Franklin University 1998 — 2000
MBA, Finance and Health Care Administration
Bowling Green State University 1991 — 1995
BSBA, Finance and International Business
Steve Madden/Superga Division December 2012 - Present
Big Lots May 2011 - December 2012
Beall’s Outlet May 2004 - April 2011
ArtsQuest June 2001 - June 2003
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, Cedar Fair LLP June 1997 - March 2001
Skills
Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Apparel, Inventory Management, Retail, Assortment, Profit, Forecasting, Private Label, Inventory Control, Global Sourcing, Negotiation, Trend, Retail Buying, Sales, Purchasing, Product Development, Wholesale, Pricing
Education
Bowling Green State University
University of Toledo
Silver Creek Associates May 2012 - Present
Big Lots August 2000 - May 2012
Ames Department Stores December 1996 - August 2000
Boscov's Department Stores June 1993 - November 1996
Skills
Physical Security, Organized Retail Crime, Asset Protection, Wicklander-Zulawski..., Shrinkage, Loss Prevention, Interrogation Techniques, Interrogation, Workplace Violence, CCTV, Private Investigations, Corporate Security, Internal Investigations, Security Management, Surveillance, Inventory Control, Store Management
Education
Ashworth College
Bachelor, Business Administration
Ashworth University
Associate, Criminal Justice
Center for Interviewer Standards & Assessment Ltd.
Certified Forensic Interviewer, CFI Legacy
Michaels Stores, Inc. February 2015 - Present
Staples September 2013 - February 2015
Big Lots March 2013 - September 2013
Big Lots June 2011 - March 2013
Big Lots February 2009 - June 2011
Linens N Things August 2005 - December 2008
Toys R Us January 2000 - August 2005
Toys R Us January 1995 - January 2000
Toys R Us January 1990 - January 1995
Hertz Rent a Car December 1988 - May 1990
Skills
Store Management, Merchandising, Big Box, Retail, Loss Prevention, Training, Inventory Control, Customer Service, Management, Multi-unit, Time Management, Visual Merchandising, Driving Results, Store Operations, Human Resources, Planograms, Income Statement, Inventory Management, Associate Development, Profit, Assortment, Shrinkage, Multi-Unit Management, Succession Planning, Recruiting, Merchandise Planning, New Store Openings, Expense Management, Performance Management, Customer Satisfaction, POS, Hiring, P&L Management, New Store Development, Sales, District Management, CPFR, Customer Experience, Retail Sales, Asset Protection, Accountability, Employee Training, Trend Analysis, People Development, P&L, Multi-unit Retail..., Private Label, Multi-Unit
Education
Boston University 1983 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts, History
Alliance Data 2012 - Present
Big Lots 2010 - 2012
CitiGroup 2008 - 2010
JPMCHASE 2003 - 2008
Skills
Process Improvement, Coaching, Cross-functional Team..., Negotiation, Project Management, Project Planning, Web Project Management, Training Facilitation, SDLC, PMP, Vendor Management, Software Project..., Management, Leadership, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Team Management, SAP, SharePoint
Education
Franklin University 2006 — 2007
MBA, Finance
Banaras Hindu University
Thirty-One Gifts May 2013 - Present
Thirty-One Gifts May 2011 - Present
Big Lots October 2009 - June 2011
Highlights for Children September 2007 - September 2009
Highlights for Children February 2006 - September 2007
Highlights for Children June 2002 - February 2005
Highlights for Children February 1999 - June 2002
Skills
Analytics, Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Catalogs, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Retail, Change Management
Education
Ashland University 2005 — 2008
MBA, Business
Miami University
B.A., Political Science, English
Big Lots August 2012 - Present
La Senza June 2011 - July 2012
La Senza June 2010 - June 2011
Tween Brands 1999 - 2009
Victoria's Secret 1998 - 1999
Victoria's Secret 1994 - 1998
Victoria's Secret 1993 - 1994
Honda of America Mfg., Inc. 1990 - 1993
Education
Bowling Green State University 1985 — 1990
BSBA, Business, Procurement and Operations
Corporate Strategies by SkillPath February 2014 - Present
Jayhawk Plastics Inc. September 2010 - December 2013
Big Lots December 2006 - June 2010
Dollar Tree Stores October 2003 - October 2006
Skills
Training, Payroll, Human Resources, Management, Sales, Retail, Accounting, Marketing, Process Scheduler, Account Reconciliation, Program Management, Inventory Control, Finance, Store Management, Loss Prevention
Education
Baker University 2011 — 2012
BSM, Bachelor of Science in Business Management
Baker University 2008 — 2010
Associate of Arts in Business, Business
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2008
Associate of Arts in Business, Business & Management
Aiken High School, ACPS August 2011 - Present
Big Lots January 2002 - January 2011
Skills
Store Management, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, College Board certified..., Data Entry, Employee Training, Leadership
Education
Augusta State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry, Chem Education
The University of Georgia 1998 — 2000
Big Lots March 2002 - Present
Meritage Technologies 1996 - 2002
Productivity Point International 1995 - 1996
Skills
Requirements Gathering, Business Intelligence, Business Analysis, SDLC, Visio, Business Process, Leadership, Process Improvement, Retail, Requirements Analysis
Education
Central Michigan University 1992 — 1995
MSA
Park University 1989 — 1992
BA
Bowling Green State University 1983 — 1984
Big Lots November 2009 - Present
Hobby Lobby March 2008 - November 2009
Value City Department Stores August 2007 - November 2008
Value City 1999 - 2008
A J Wright September 2006 - August 2007
Value City Department Stores August 1999 - September 2006
Education
Ball State University 1977 — 1981
Bachelors of Science, Criminal Justice studies
Heartland Automotive Services September 2012 - Present
Harbor Freight Tools January 2010 - December 2011
Big Lots Stores September 1992 - January 2009
Big Lots 1992 - 2009
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Store Management, Income Statement, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Control, Loss Prevention, Big Box, Multi-unit, Sales Management, District Management, Employee Relations, Store Operations, Driving Results, Shrinkage, Profit, Training, Multi-Unit Management, Inventory Management, Associate Development, New Store Openings, P&L Management, New Store Development, Customer Satisfaction, Planograms, Hiring, CPFR, Team Building, Retail Sales
Education
Brigham Young University 1973 — 1976
business management
Robert Half Management Resources April 2015 - Present
Oxford Resource Partners August 2012 - February 2015
Cardinal Health October 2009 - August 2012
Anchor Hocking August 2005 - April 2009
Big Lots November 1998 - August 2005
Accumetric, Inc 1996 - 1998
Education
Ashland University
MBA, Executive Management
The Ohio State University
BSBA, Accounting
Big Lots Store ManagerCVS/PharmacyJune 2006 - November 2008
Sav-On Drugs August 2000 - June 2006
Osco Drugs February 1994 - August 2000
Osco Drugs April 1993 - February 1994
Osco Drugs November 1990 - April 1993
Osco Drugs June 1981 - November 1990
Skills
Retail, Management, Customer Service, Merchandising, Store Management, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Store Operations
Education
Ball State University 1978 — 1982
Legal Administration
Ball State University
Big Lots June 2013 - Present
Big Lots January 2012 - June 2013
Nordstrom July 2011 - January 2012
Sunglass Hut February 2009 - April 2010
Insurance Advisors, Inc. September 2009 - February 2010
Aldo Group May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Retail Sales, Inventory Management, Sales, Management, Time Management, Event Planning, Outlook, PowerPoint, Loss Prevention, Microsoft Excel, Data Entry, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Fashion, Merchandise, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Bowling Green State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelors in Art and Science, Interpersonal Communications, Promotions and Advertising
Big Lots July 2013 - Present
Big Lots June 2012 - June 2013
Edgepark Medical May 2010 - June 2012
Skills
Retail, Apparel, Global Sourcing, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Trend Analysis, Inventory Management
Education
Bowling Green State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Apparel Merchandising and Product Development
Wendy's May 2013 - Present
Big Lots September 2012 - May 2013
Big Lots, Inc. March 2011 - August 2012
Big Lots June 2010 - February 2011
Assurant June 2008 - May 2010
Division of Inspector General, Pinellas County Clerk of the Circuit Court 2006 - 2008
Kirkland, Russ, Murphy & Tapp, PA July 2005 - July 2006
Skills
Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Access, Financial Accounting, Finance, Audit Command Language, Internal Audit, Financial Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley, Risk Assessment, CISA, IT Audit, Auditing, Internal Controls, External Audit, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Education
Bowling Green State University 2004 — 2005
Masters, Accounting Information Systems
Tiffin University 2000 — 2004
Bachelors Degree, Accounting
Dun and Bradstreet March 2014 - Present
Banfield Pet Hospital January 2013 - March 2014
Big Lots July 2009 - June 2012
Skills
Management, Customer Service, Leadership, Retail, Team Building, Microsoft Excel, Training, Strategic Planning, Merchandising, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Baker University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Big Lots April 2009 - Present
Skills
Certified Payroll...
Education
Bowie State University
Business
Angel of the Winds Casino November 2009 - Present
Big Lots September 2011 - August 2013
Skills
Budgets, Cash Flow, Hospitality, Team Building, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Process Scheduler, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Employee Relations, Project Management
Education
Columbia College 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management, General
Boise State University 2003 — 2006
Big Lots July 2012 - Present
Big Lots April 2011 - July 2012
BRE Properties, Inc. January 2010 - November 2010
BRE Properties, Inc November 2005 - January 2010
Kahrs Real Estate Group of Keller Williams Realty August 2005 - October 2005
Skills
Apartments, Microsoft Excel, Management
Education
Ball State University
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Big Lots Assistant ManagerWal-MartJuly 2001 - October 2008
Education
Baker College Business and Corporate Services 2009 — 2010
Associates, Accounitng, Management
National One Mortgage Corp. February 2013 - June 2013
National Realty Group February 2013 - June 2013
America's Best Property Management February 2013 - June 2013
Coach October 2012 - January 2013
California State University, San Bernardino January 2011 - June 2012
TRI TECH SBDC October 2010 - December 2010
MARSHALL'S October 2003 - January 2005
BIG LOTS January 2000 - August 2002
Skills
(..., Working knowledge of..., Strong communication..., Word, PowerPoint, Data Entry, Excel, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Retail, Customer Service, Teamwork, Merchandising, Public Speaking, Fashion, Styling, Advertising, Customer Satisfaction, Blogging, Social Media knowledge, Marketing Research, Social Media, Marketing, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing
Education
Brandman University, Part of the Chapman University System 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration(MBA), Business Administration emphasis Organizational Leadership, GPA: 3.667
California State University-San Bernardino 2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration--Marketing, Cumulative GPA: 3.372
Riverside Community College 2007 — 2010
Associate of Science Degree, Business Administration contreation in Marketing
ATC Associates July 2011 - Present
Big Lots April 2010 - June 2011
Marcs 2003 - 2010
Education
Stark State College 2008 — 2010
Associates, Civil Engineering- Construction Management
Kent State University Stark 2006 — 2007
Bowling Green State University 2005 — 2006
Big Lots August 2010 - Present
SuperPetz Animal Suplies ,LLC February 1996 - August 2010
Elder-Beerman Dept Store March 1997 - April 1997
Service Merchandise January 1993 - January 1996
F W Woolworth August 1982 - November 1993
Education
Bowling Green State University
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Michaels Arts and Crafts November 2013 - Present
Macomb Intermediate School District January 2008 - December 2012
Big Lots November 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Teaching, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Research, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, English, Social Media, Proofreading, Creative Writing
Education
Baker College of Auburn Hills 2002 — 2011
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Early Childhood Education
Eisenhower High School 1999 — 2002
High School Diploma, General Studies
Big Lots April 2014 - Present
L Brands February 2014 - April 2014
Big Lots Headquarters August 2013 - December 2013
The Outdoor Source April 2011 - May 2013
The Outdoor Source July 2008 - February 2011
The Ohio State University at Lima 2007 - 2008
Skills
Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Customer Service, Receiving, Merchandising, Data Entry, Excel, Word, Marketing, PowerPoint, Community Outreach
Education
Bluffton University 2011 — 2013
Masters, Business Administration
The Ohio State University 2005 — 2009
BA, International Studies
Big Lots July 2009 - Present
Lowe's Home Improvement January 2007 - April 2009
Skills
Loss Prevention, Inventory Control, Store Management, Shrink Control, Retail Management, Inventory Management, Distribution Center..., Shrinkage
Education
Ashland University 1989 — 1990
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
Big lots August 2011 - April 2015
Big Lots June 2004 - August 2011
Skills
Store Management, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Retail, Store Operations, Profit, Inventory Control, Driving Results, Shrinkage, Big Box, Multi-unit
Education
Bethel College-North Newton 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Glovefit International Corp. 2008 - 2010
Big Lots August 2004 - April 2008
Education
Ateneo de Manila University 1976 — 1979
University of the Philippines 1975 — 1976
Sneaker Villa July 2012 - Present
Party City November 2007 - June 2012
Big Lots August 2002 - July 2003
Toys R Us September 1999 - July 2002
Target August 1998 - September 1999
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Communication, Customer Service, Management, Retail, Team Building, Merchandising, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Training
Education
Bradley University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Big Lots 2004 - Present
Education
Broome Community College 2007 — 2008
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
P and A roofing and sheet metal February 2014 - Present
CVS Caremark Corporation October 2012 - January 2014
Save A Lot February 2011 - September 2012
Big Lots November 2010 - January 2011
Wayfield Foods 2009 - 2010
Kroger May 1986 - August 2009
Skills
Loss Prevention, Team Building, Management, Leadership, Human Resources, Customer Service, Retail, Store Management, Merchandising, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Retail Sales, Cashiering, Store Operations, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Hiring, Training, Profit, Time Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Employee Training, Microsoft Excel, Coaching, Interviews, Event Management, Sales Management, Forecasting, P&L, Grocery, Performance Management, Team Leadership, Microsoft Word
Education
University of Alabama 1993 — 1994
Business Administration and Management, General
Athens State University 1990 — 1993
Business Administration and Management, General
Calhoun State Community College 1988 — 1990
Business
Ivy Tech Community College January 2014 - Present
Lowe's Companies, Inc. August 2013 - Present
Target March 2012 - Present
Kroger September 2011 - March 2012
Meridian Environmental Technology, Inc. December 2006 - August 2010
The Weather Network February 2006 - December 2006
World Weatherwatch November 2004 - February 2006
US Fish and Wildlife Service May 2003 - August 2003
Marsh Supermarkets May 2002 - August 2002
Big Lots May 2001 - August 2001
Skills
Weather Forecasting, customer service, cash register, geographic information..., remote sensing, physical science, earth science, applied climatology, statistical climatology, climate change, severe weather, winter weather, environmental education, retail, sales, College Teaching, Nursery, vegetable production, stocking, weather analysis, natural hazards, Photography, biogeography, volcanoes, earthquakes, oceanography, newtonian physics, astronomy, canoeing, guided tours, storm spotting, hiking, soils, Cultural Anthropology, history, singing, Public Speaking
Education
Mississippi State University 2002 — 2004
Master of Science (MS), Geosciences
Ball State University 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Geography
Big Lots! January 2004 - Present
Northwestern Academy August 1999 - February 2002
Skills
Profecient in all...
Education
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 2000 — 2002
Master's Degree, Curriculum and Instruction, 4.0
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 1997 — 1999
Bachelor's Degree, Secondary Education and Teaching, History, 3.58
Community College of the Air Force 1986 — 1988
Associate's Degree, Criminology, 3.58
Big Lots 2003 - 2007
Newport Hills Swim and Tennis Club October 1998 - September 2002
Skills
Medical Billing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Data Entry, Telephone Reception, Proficient Typing Skills, Customer Experience, General Office..., Stocking, Cashiering, Communication Skills
Education
U.S. Career Institute 2009 — 2010
Medical Calims and Billing Certification, Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
Bellevue Community College 2001 — 2002
Northwest University 2000 — 2001
Elementary Education and Teaching
Newport High School 1996 — 2000
Diploma, N/A, 9-12
Big Lots August 2013 - Present
Midway Chevrolet May 2013 - Present
Fry's Food and Drug April 2011 - April 2013
Albertsons April 1999 - April 2011
Albertson’s January 1999 - January 2011
Hostess Cake January 1989 - January 1998
Boston Red Sox January 1983 - January 1988
Skills
Grocery, Retail, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Cashiering, Customer Service, Store Management, Planograms, Time Management, Inventory Control, Microsoft Word, Visual Merchandising, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Sales, PowerPoint, Loss Prevention, Teamwork, Outlook, Employee Relations, Management, Human Resources, Hiring
Education
Auburn University
Calhoun Junior College
Associate Degree, Science
West Point High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
Big Lots September 2013 - Present
Walmart September 2010 - January 2011
Dollar General June 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Document Preparation, Computers
Education
Broome Community College 2007 — 2008
Binghamton high school 2001 — 2004
Big Lots 2008 - 2013
Wood County Insurance Agency July 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Bilingual-English/Spanis..., Secretarial Skills, Retail Sales Experience, Solid computer skills
Education
Bowling Green State University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology
Big Lots February 2013 - Present
Big Lots September 2005 - December 2012
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company January 1997 - July 2005
Education
Ashland University 1992 — 1994
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.80
The Ohio State University 1981 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial and Systems Engineering
Big Lots May 1994 - Present
Education
Owens Community College 1995 — 1996
Bowling Green State University 1993 — 1995
Mobile County, Alabama May 2014 - Present
Remington Hotels August 2013 - May 2014
Big Lots April 2013 - August 2013
Walmart October 2011 - November 2011
Big Lots June 2010 - August 2010
Walmart June 2008 - August 2008
Dollar General May 2008 - June 2008
Winn-Dixie February 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Customer Service, Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Cashiering, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Peachtree, Finance, Access, QuickBooks, 10 Key, Data Entry, Auditing, Audit Command Language, Account Reconciliation, Windows, Fax, Multi-line Phone, Office Equipment, Copying, Computers, Communication Skills, Filing, Multi Tasking, Close Attention to..., Error Correction, Turbo Tax, Time Management, Cash Handling, Teamwork, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office
Education
Auburn University 2006 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting and Finance
Big Lots Sales AssociateSears Outlet Stores, LLC2014 - Present
Skills
Retail, Sales
Education
Bethune-Cookman University
Jack in the Box July 2012 - Present
Big lots July 2007 - July 2008
Education
Bates Technical College
GED
Pierce College at Puyallup