Blu Dot

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Founders: John Christakos, Charlie Lazor, Maurice Blanks

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Blu Dot Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Emily Kampa Emily Kampa Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Emily Kampa's Blu Dot Experience July 2014 - August 2014
Job Student at Carleton College
Industry
Experience
Carleton Bookstore   September 2013 - Present
Blu Dot   July 2014 - August 2014
Architects of Air   August 2013 - September 2013
Becky Sun   June 2012 - August 2013
Highland Park Gymnastics   2010 - 2011

Education
Carleton College   2013 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science and Studio Arts

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2012 — 2013
High School

Minneapolis South High   2009 — 2013
High School, Highest Honors

Scott Smrstick Scott Smrstick Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Scott Smrstick's Blu Dot Experience September 2006 - Present
Job Senior Designer at Blu Dot
Industry Design
Experience
Blu Dot   September 2006 - Present
Standard Machine Mold Co   September 2001 - September 2005

Skills
Industrial Design, Furniture Design, Product Design, Sketching, Solidworks, Rhinoceros, Vray, 3D rendering, Photoshop, CAD, Design Strategy, Design Thinking, Concept Development, Graphic Design, Model Making, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite, Rendering, Furniture

Education
National University of Singapore
Industrial and Product Design

UW Stout   2003 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Industrial and Product Design

Dunwoody College of Technology   1998 — 2000
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

Jenny Adelman Jenny Adelman Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jenny Adelman's Blu Dot Experience October 2012 - Present
Job Supply Chain Specialist at Blu Dot
Industry Consumer Services
Experience
Blu Dot   October 2012 - Present
Keen Footwear  November 2008 - November 2011
adidas  May 2006 - October 2008
adidas  May 2006 - December 2006
HMI Marketing and Advertising   July 2004 - December 2005
Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon  October 2003 - July 2004

Skills
Management, SAP, Budgets, New Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., Retail, Leadership, Customer Service, Brand Management

Education
Oregon State University   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Marketing

Maurice Blanks Maurice Blanks Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Maurice Blanks's Blu Dot Experience 1996 - Present
Job CoFounder, Chief Operating Officer at Blu Dot
Industry Design
Experience
Blu Dot   1996 - Present

Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Product Design, Industrial Design, Design Thinking, Concept Development, Furniture, Product Development, Interior Design, Sketching, Design Strategy, Marketing, Retail

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   1988 — 1991
Master's Degree, Architecture

Williams College   1983 — 1987
Bachelor's Degree, Fine/Studio Arts, General

Cate School

Emily Steen Emily Steen Portland, Oregon Area Details
Emily Steen's Blu Dot Experience September 2004 - January 2005
Job retail designer at Crack +iDL Worldwide
Industry Design
Experience
CRACK   May 2012 - Present
Built Studios   September 2007 - Present
Modo, Inc.   November 2005 - June 2007
urbana design   January 2005 - November 2005
blu dot   September 2004 - January 2005
Readymade  2005 - 2005

Skills
Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Furniture, Interaction Design, Architecture, Interior Architecture, Logo Design, Custom Furniture, Woodworking, MIG welding, Laser Cutting, CNC, Adobe Creative Suite, Rhino, SketchUp, Keynote, PowerPoint, Retail Fixtures, Retail Design

Education
University of Oregon   2009 — 2012
Masters of Architecture

Syracuse University   1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Industrial Design, Industrial + Interaction Design

Hallie Stevens Hallie Stevens Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Hallie Stevens's Blu Dot Experience September 2009 - May 2010
Job Senior Designer at MadeSmart Housewares
Industry Design
Experience
MadeSmart Housewares  July 2010 - Present
Blu Dot   September 2009 - May 2010
Scherping-Westphal   October 2008 - April 2009

Skills
Sketching, Graphic Design, Design Strategy, Design Thinking, Concept Development, Industrial Design, InDesign, Packaging, Furniture, Product Design, Model Making, Rendering, Concept Design, Concept Generation, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop, Creative Direction, Art Direction

Education
Minneapolis College of Art and Design   2005 — 2009
BFA, Furniture Design

Royal Danish Academy (DIS)
Scandinavian Furniture Design and Architecture

Matthew Plumstead Matthew Plumstead Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Matthew Plumstead's Blu Dot Experience February 2009 - July 2009
Job Owner/Designer McCarty Quinn Design Studio
Industry Design
Experience
McCarty Quinn Design Studio LLC   August 2012 - Present
Minneapolis College of Art and Design  January 2013 - May 2013
Peter Stathis & Virtual Studio   July 2011 - August 2011
Matthew Plumstead Design   2008 - 2010
Blu Dot   February 2009 - July 2009
Adobe Systems  June 2000 - September 2008

Skills
Graphic Design, Web Design, Furniture, Software Quality..., Product Design, Illustrator, Industrial Design, Design Thinking, Concept Development, Photoshop, Sketching, InDesign, User-centered Design

Education
Cranbrook Academy of Art   2010 — 2012
MFA, 3D Design

Minneapolis College of Art and Design   2006 — 2008
BFA, Furniture Design

The Maryland Institute College of Art   1992 — 1994
Painting

Jeff Shinall Jeff Shinall Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jeff Shinall's Blu Dot Experience December 2013 - Present
Job Senior Vice President at Blu Dot
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Blu Dot   December 2013 - Present
Blu Dot   December 2008 - December 2013
Crate & Barrel  April 2004 - December 2008
Trader Joe's  August 1999 - April 2004
Sara Lee Bakery  September 1996 - August 1999
Sara Lee Fresh Bakery Division   February 1993 - September 1996
Sara Lee Corporation  June 1991 - February 1993

Skills
Product Development, New Business Development, Account Management, Retail, Cross-functional Team..., Merchandising, Team Building, Inventory Management, P, Strategic Planning

Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business   1989 — 1992
MBA

The University of Chicago   1984 — 1988
BA

Caitlin Muhar Caitlin Muhar Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Caitlin Muhar's Blu Dot Experience February 2015 - Present
Job ECommerce Coordinator at Blu Dot, Owner at Silver & Stone
Industry Furniture
Experience
Blu Dot   February 2015 - Present
Silver & Stone   May 2014 - Present
VDG   December 2013 - February 2015
FurnitureDealer.net  October 2009 - December 2013
Cole Haan  September 2009 - January 2010
First National Bank of Coleraine   June 2004 - March 2009
BCBG Max Azria  November 2008 - February 2009
Birch Clothing   July 2007 - May 2008

Skills
Furniture, Web Content Management, Management, Photoshop, Team Leadership, Marketing Communications, E-commerce, Online Marketing, Advertising, Project Management, Account Management, CMS, Business Development, Multi-channel Retail, Web Content Optimization, Copywriting, Content Strategy, Web Content Creation, Website Merchandising, Training, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Strategic Thinking, Home Furnishings, QuickBase, Google Analytics, Cross-functional..., Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Product Development, Global Sourcing, Merchandising, Manufacturing, Entrepreneurship, Retail Buying

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2005 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Retail Merchandising, Management

Rose Puleo Rose Puleo Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Rose Puleo's Blu Dot Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Senior Administrative Assistant
Industry Furniture
Experience
Blu Dot   August 2014 - Present
Food Perspectives, Inc.   May 2012 - June 2014

Education
Bemidji State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mass Communication/Media Studies

Emily Richards Emily Richards Austin, Texas Details
Emily Richards's Blu Dot Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Studio Manager at Blu Dot
Industry Design
Experience
Blu Dot   May 2014 - Present
Design Within Reach  January 2014 - June 2014
Barneys New York  November 2011 - September 2013
Anthropologie  September 2011 - January 2012
James Perse Ent., Inc.   September 2010 - September 2011
Barneys New York  January 2007 - September 2010
Gap Inc.  1994 - 2006

Skills
Income Statement, Budgets, Recruiting, Sales Management, Forecasting, Pricing Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Contract Negotiation, Conflict Resolution, Key Account Management, Mediation, Turn Around Management, Retail, Leadership, Fashion, Vendor Management, Merchandising, Human Resources, Training, Performance Management, Business Development, Manage Client..., Luxury Goods, Mentoring, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Visual Merchandising, Public Speaking, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Profit

Education
St. Edward's University   2006 — 2008
Master of Science, Organizational Leadership and Ethics

Texas Tech University   2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Art, Architecture, Studio Art (Ceremics)

Leah Batstone-Cunningham Leah Batstone-Cunningham Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Leah Batstone-Cunningham's Blu Dot Experience December 2013 - Present
Job Product Development Manager at Blu Dot
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Blu Dot   December 2013 - Present
Blu Dot   April 2012 - December 2013
Blu Dot   January 2010 - April 2012

Skills
Team Building, Product Development, Procurement, Supply Chain, Consumer Product Safety, Microsoft Office, Product Safety, Logistics, Project Management, Furniture, Cross-functional Team..., Packaging

Education
Macalester College   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology

Don Lehman Don Lehman Brooklyn, New York Details
Don Lehman's Blu Dot Experience June 2003 - August 2003
Job CoFounder, Design at Fireside Founder at More/Real
Industry Design
Experience
Fireside  January 2014 - Present
More/Real   February 2011 - Present
Iota Partners, LLC   May 2011 - April 2013
Herbst LaZar Bell, Inc. (HLB)   May 2008 - April 2011
Ignite USA  November 2005 - May 2008
Core77  July 2001 - January 2007
Pactiv  July 2004 - October 2005
RoadWired   November 2003 - June 2004
Thought at Work. An Industrial Design Student Conference.   May 2003 - November 2003
Blu Dot   June 2003 - August 2003

Skills
Product Design, Packaging, Research, Materials, Industrial Design, Design Strategy, Concept Development, Ethnography, Solidworks, Design Thinking, Research Design, Experience Design, Product Development, User-centered Design, Rapid Prototyping, User Interface Design, SolidWorks

Education
Rochester Institute of Technology   2000 — 2004
BFA, Industrial Design

James Voigt James Voigt United States Details
James Voigt's Blu Dot Experience June 2007 - September 2007
Job Lead Designer at Chandler Inc
Industry Design
Experience
Chandler Inc.  August 2010 - Present
VUUR design   January 2011 - Present
Spectrum Industries Inc.  December 2007 - August 2010
Blu Dot   June 2007 - September 2007
Spectrum Industries Inc.  May 2006 - September 2006

Skills
Concept Development, Industrial Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Solidworks, Product Development, Sketching, Design Strategy, Design Thinking, Model Making, Concept Generation, Product Design, Rendering

Education
University of Wisconsin-Stout   2004 — 2007
BFA, Industrial Design

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2001 — 2004
Achitecture

Carolyn Spinney Carolyn Spinney Greater Boston Area Details
Carolyn Spinney's Blu Dot Experience 2008 - 2008
Job Lead Designer, Digital at Hill Holliday
Industry Design
Experience
Hill Holliday  August 2012 - Present
Zmags  August 2011 - July 2012
Farm Design, Inc.   March 2010 - August 2011
Skycore  December 2009 - March 2010
Blu Dot   2008 - 2008

Skills
User-centered Design, Experience Design, User Experience, Design Strategy, Concept Development, Interaction Design, Industrial Design, Design Thinking, Service Design, Concept Design, Product Design, Rapid Prototyping, Information Architecture, Sketching, User Interface Design, Flash, Design Management, User Experience Design, User Interface, Information Design, Usability Testing, Visual Design, Concept Generation, Wireframes, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator

Education
Rhode Island School of Design   2005 — 2009
BFA, Industrial Design

Kevin Wos Kevin Wos Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Kevin Wos's Blu Dot Experience July 2015 - Present
Job CAD Designer
Industry Design
Experience
Blu Dot   July 2015 - Present
Schuler Group  March 2014 - May 2015
International Design Corporation   May 2012 - March 2014

Skills
Catia, Computers, Teamcenter, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Data Management, File Transfer, Troubleshooting, Industrial Design, Kinematics, Simulations, Surface Modeling, CAD, Stamping, Solidworks

Education
Henry Ford Community College   2009 — 2015
Associate's degree, Industrial and Product Design

Stephen Wagner Stephen Wagner Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Stephen Wagner's Blu Dot Experience January 2014 - September 2014
Job Content Engineer at Alteryx, Inc.
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Alteryx, Inc.   September 2015 - Present
Slalom  September 2014 - August 2015
Blu Dot   January 2014 - September 2014
Target  December 2012 - January 2014
Target  August 2011 - December 2012
Target  March 2011 - August 2011
Target  April 2010 - March 2011
Self-employed  January 2007 - March 2010
Schreiber Foods  October 2005 - January 2007

Skills
Business Intelligence, Analytics, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Tableau, Alteryx, SQL, Microstrategy, Access, SAS, Process Improvement, Project Management, Six Sigma

Education
St. Norbert College   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics and Business Administration, cum laude

University of California, San Diego - Extension   2013 — 2014
Certificate, Data Mining

6SIGMA@Target   2012 — 2012
Six Sigma Green Belt

Adam Paskow Adam Paskow Greater New York City Area Details
Adam Paskow's Blu Dot Experience October 2008 - January 2009
Job General Life Enthusiast
Industry Design
Experience
Life Enthusiast   September 2015 - Present
Adam Paskow Design   2008 - Present
quirky.com  September 2010 - June 2015
Prime Studio  2010 - 2010
Pollen Design  January 2008 - 2010
Blu Dot   October 2008 - January 2009

Skills
Industrial Design, Design Strategy, Sketching, Concept Development, Product Design, Model Making, Rendering, Illustrator, Design Thinking, Hypershot, Design Management, Interaction Design, Alias Studio Tools, Rhino, Concept Generation, Graphics, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Experience Design, Rapid Prototyping

Education
Academy of Art University   2005 — 2008
BFA, Industrial Design

Kenneth Weber Kenneth Weber Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Kenneth Weber's Blu Dot Experience December 2013 - Present
Job Customer Service Manager at Blu Dot
Industry Design
Experience
Blu Dot   December 2013 - Present
Blu Dot   October 2012 - December 2013
Urban Outfitters  November 2011 - October 2012

Skills
SketchUp, Graphic Design, Inventory Management, Marketing, Retail, Customer Service, Sales, Management, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Training

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Design, Architecture

Brent Rodriguez Brent Rodriguez Austin, Texas Details
Brent Rodriguez's Blu Dot Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Account Executive at Blu Dot
Industry Furniture
Experience
Blu Dot   August 2014 - Present
Longchamp  January 2014 - August 2014
Gucci  December 2013 - January 2014
Louis Vuitton  November 2012 - November 2013
7 For All Mankind  March 2012 - November 2012
David Yurman  April 2011 - February 2012
Louis Vuitton  October 2010 - December 2010
7 For All Mankind  July 2009 - October 2010
Armani Exchange  October 2007 - July 2009

Skills
Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Fashion, Styling, Sales, Customer Service, Luxury Goods, Window Displays, Trend, Trend Analysis, Apparel, Trend Forecasting, Fashion Design, Fashion Buying, Store Management, Footwear, Retail Sales, Textiles, Sewing, Fashion Shows, Retail, Sportswear, Blogging, Dressing, Operational Excellence

Education
2005-2009Texas State University   2005 — 2009
B.F.A., Bachelor, Fine Arts; Painting

Texas State University   2005 — 2009
BFA, Fine and Studio Arts

Lottie Anderson Lottie Anderson Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Lottie Anderson's Blu Dot Experience November 2012 - March 2014
Job Art Direction & Social Strategy
Industry Design
Experience
PMH  April 2015 - Present
igobyblue.com   November 2014 - Present
Faribault Woolen Mill  October 2014 - May 2015
Campbell Mithun  March 2014 - September 2014
Create Blueprint   November 2013 - March 2014
Blu Dot   November 2012 - March 2014
Mashalot   September 2013 - February 2014
Tax Track Companies   February 2012 - July 2012
Modern West Media   May 2011 - November 2011
Tax Track   2010 - 2010

Skills
Graphic Design, Typography, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Illustrator, Logo Design, Art Direction, Layout, Photoshop, Photography, Social Media, Photo Retouching, Project Management, Strategic Planning, User Experience, Brand Development, Marketing, E-commerce, Image Manipulation, Advertising, Blogging, Art, Interaction Design, Concept Development, Web Design, Creative Direction, Branding & Identity, Creative Strategy, Posters, Corporate Identity, Mac, Graphics, Visual Communication, Copywriting, Video, Publishing, Fashion, Editing, Corporate Branding, Pre-press, Vector Illustration, Social Media Marketing, Branding, Editorial, Design, Publications, Styling

Education
Minneapolis College of Art and Design   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Print and Web Communications / Design

Gwen Goddard Gwen Goddard Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Gwen Goddard's Blu Dot Experience November 2009 - Present
Job Account Manager at Blu Dot
Industry Design
Experience
Blu Dot   November 2009 - Present

Skills
Account Management

Education
The Art Institutes International-Minnesota   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Interior Design

Charles Brill Charles Brill Greater New York City Area Details
Charles Brill's Blu Dot Experience 2004 - 2004
Job cofounder at Rich Brilliant Willing
Industry Design
Experience
Rich Brilliant Willing  January 2007 - Present
Perkins Eastman  July 2006 - August 2007
VLADIMIR KAGAN   January 2006 - June 2006
WALZ WORK INC   2004 - 2005
Blu Dot   2004 - 2004

Skills
Furniture, Product Design, Interiors, Lighting, Product Development, basket weaving, Drawing, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Furnishings, Rendering, Art, Concept Development, Finish, Rhino, Space planning, Concept Design, Design Strategy, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Industrial Design, Sketching, Woodworking, Model Making, Rapid Prototyping, Design Thinking, Concept Generation, Brand Development, Creative Direction, Textiles, Contemporary Art

Education
Rhode Island School of Design   2002 — 2006
BFA, Furniture Design

Rhode Island School of Design Euopean Honors Program   2004 — 2005
BA, Independent Study

Justin Tiglao Justin Tiglao New York, New York Details
Justin Tiglao's Blu Dot Experience May 2013 - September 2015
Job Design Executive
Industry Design
Experience
Poppin  September 2015 - Present
Blu Dot   May 2013 - September 2015
Design Within Reach  January 2013 - May 2013
TOUS USA Inc   April 2010 - November 2012
Barneys New York  July 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Key Account Mangement, Sales Prospecting, Interior Design, Furniture, Marketing, Retail, Merchandising, Luxury Goods, Fashion, Management, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Strategy, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Apparel, Customer Service, Trend Analysis, Visual Merchandising, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Budgets, Event Management, Marketing Management, Market Research, Sales Management, International Marketing, Store Management, Email Marketing, Brand Development, Event Planning, Jewelry, Inventory Management, Merchandise Planning, Retail Sales, Recruiting, Training, Social Media, Microsoft Word

Education
UCI
Bachelor's degree, Economics

UCI
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics

Randy Gould Randy Gould New York, New York Details
Randy Gould's Blu Dot Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Sales and Design Consultant
Industry Consumer Services
Experience
Blu Dot   September 2015 - Present
Design Within Reach  October 2014 - September 2015
Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams  December 2010 - September 2014
Jonathan Adler  December 2009 - December 2010
The Conran Shop  2008 - 2008
Apple  2007 - 2007

Skills
Teaching, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Windows, Microsoft Word, English, Leadership, Interior Design, Sales, Advertising, Creative Direction, Social Media, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Adobe Creative Suite, Merchandising, Photoshop, Brand Development, Retail Sales, Furniture, Graphic Design, Photography, Fashion

Education
Rochester Institute of Technology   1993 — 1998
B.S, Applied Science and Technology

Vienna Zuccaro Vienna Zuccaro Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Vienna Zuccaro's Blu Dot Experience September 2012 - August 2014
Job Product Development Coordinator at Target
Industry Retail
Experience
Target  May 2015 - Present
Coccolarsi   September 2014 - April 2015
Blu Dot   September 2012 - August 2014
Pomponner   May 2007 - August 2012
UMass Dartmouth  September 2008 - May 2012
UMass Dartmouth  June 2011 - June 2011
Martin Viette Nurseries  June 2004 - August 2010
The Shoe Box  May 2007 - August 2008
Replicas   May 2006 - August 2008

Skills
Leadership, Retail, Sales, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Customer Service, Social Networking, Management, Photography, Merchandising, Jewelry, Interior Design, Time Management, Event Planning, Social Media, Fashion, Fundraising, Recruiting, Hiring Employees, Training, Inventory Management, Administration, Nonprofits, Communication, Organization, Social Media Marketing, Textiles, Marketing

Education
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth   2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Locust Valley High School   2004 — 2008

Adam Moller Adam Moller Sheboygan, Wisconsin Area Details
Adam Moller's Blu Dot Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Industrial Designer at Kohler Co.
Industry Design
Experience
Kohler Co.  May 2015 - Present
Kohler Co.  July 2013 - Present
Kohler (via ManpowerGroup)   October 2012 - July 2013
Birchwood Laboratories  September 2011 - October 2012
Blu Dot   June 2011 - August 2011
quirky.com  February 2011 - May 2011
Lineage Systems LLC.   July 2009 - August 2009
Goebel Fixture Company  June 2007 - August 2007
3M  February 2006 - August 2006
Northern Metal Finishing   June 2001 - August 2004

Education
Academy of Art University   2006 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Industrial Design

Christo Collins Christo Collins Los Angeles, California Details
Christo Collins's Blu Dot Experience March 2012 - March 2014
Job Marketing, Design & Production
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Freelance Commercial Production  May 2014 - Present
MEET Agency   September 2012 - May 2014
Freelance  2012 - May 2014
Blu Dot   March 2012 - March 2014
Joyce   January 2011 - May 2011
Gucci  May 2010 - August 2010
More Art  May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Graphic Design, Art Direction, Photoshop, Event Planning, Fashion, Styling, Illustrator, Marketing, Photography, Social Media, Art, Productions, Project Management, Branding Experience, Music, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Branding

Education
Minneapolis College of Art and Design   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

Peter Cao Peter Cao Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Peter Cao's Blu Dot Experience September 2006 - July 2008
Job Program Manager at University of Minnesota
Industry Higher Education
Experience
University of Minnesota, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health   August 2011 - Present
University of Minnesota  August 2008 - July 2011
Blu Dot   September 2006 - July 2008

Skills
Program Development, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Instructional Design, Curriculum Design, Public Relations, Curriculum Development, Adult Education, Social Media, Staff Development, Teaching, Student Development, Event Planning, Community Development, Student Affairs, Higher Education

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Jamie Floss Jamie Floss Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jamie Floss's Blu Dot Experience March 2009 - Present
Job Senior Product Development Manager at Blu Dot
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Blu Dot   March 2009 - Present
Griffin International  April 2007 - March 2009
Arc Worldwide  2006 - 2007
Target  August 2003 - August 2006

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Marketing

Joseph Merrill Joseph Merrill San Francisco, California Details
Joseph Merrill's Blu Dot Experience May 2009 - May 2009
Job Loan Consultant at Lendeavor
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Lendeavor   September 2015 - Present
Spye   April 2015 - September 2015
University of Minnesota  November 2009 - April 2015
YOXO   September 2014 - January 2015
Saint Paul Tennis Club   March 2007 - May 2014
Blu Dot   May 2009 - May 2009

Skills
Marketing, Research, Sales, Technical Writing, Google Analytics, Design, Copywriting

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business & Marketing Education

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2009 — 2014
Minor, Management

Saint Paul Academy and Summit School   2005 — 2009
High School Degree

Ashton Jones Ashton Jones Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Ashton Jones's Blu Dot Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Sr. Product Development Coordinator at Blu Dot
Industry Apparel & Fashion
Experience
Blu Dot   July 2015 - Present
Seasonal Specialties  May 2015 - July 2015
Target  April 2013 - March 2015
Target  October 2011 - April 2013
Roommates Closet Boutique   December 2009 - May 2011
Len Druskin  August 2008 - October 2009
Nordstrom  February 2007 - August 2008

Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Garment Construction, Technical Design, Retail Math, Sewing, Apparel, Trend, Fashion Design, Trend Analysis, Merchandising, Illustrator, Textiles, Product Development, Fit, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Fashion

Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising   2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts, Product Development

Eastview High School   2002 — 2006
Diploma

Dominique Mazloom Dominique Mazloom Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Dominique Mazloom's Blu Dot Experience December 2013 - April 2015
Job Flow of Goods Supervisor at Seward Community CoOp
Industry Wholesale
Experience
Seward Community Co-op  April 2015 - Present
Blu Dot   December 2013 - April 2015
Blu Dot   July 2009 - December 2013
Blu Dot   July 2008 - July 2009
Mac & Mac   July 2007 - July 2008
Cole River Co.   June 2001 - May 2007

Skills
Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Retail, Purchasing, Procurement, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Forecasting, Contract Negotiation, Account Management, Management, Customer Service, Sourcing, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Training, Marketing, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Product Development, Community Building, Social Action, Youth Groups, Positive Youth..., Marketing Strategy, Change Management, Market Research, Budgets, Project Planning, New Business Development, Merchandising, Microsoft Office, Negotiation, Sales Management

Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   2004 — 2007
BSB, Marketing (w/ Int'l Bus & Sup Chn Mgmt Focus)

Chad Bridgman Chad Bridgman Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Chad Bridgman's Blu Dot Experience 2012 - 2012
Job Dell Enterprise Solutions Representative
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Dell  February 2014 - Present
Weidner Apartment Homes  October 2013 - February 2014
Stoneleigh at the Reserve   May 2013 - October 2013
CRAVE Restaurant  January 2013 - May 2013
Office Team  2012 - 2013
Office Team  2012 - 2012
Blu Dot   2012 - 2012
Jake's City Grille  2011 - 2012
The Courtyard by Marriott  2009 - 2011
The Lookout Bar and Grill   2005 - 2009

Education
Minnesota School of Business-Plymouth   2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

North Hennepin Community College   2006 — 2008
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

St. Cloud State University   2003 — 2005
Computer Science

Craig Dansky Craig Dansky Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Craig Dansky's Blu Dot Experience December 2012 - Present
Job Director of Fullfilment Operations
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Blu Dot   December 2012 - Present
Chamilia  February 2011 - December 2012
UniteU Technologies  May 2010 - February 2011
Logical Plus Solutions LLC   March 2009 - June 2010
Golf Galaxy  October 2003 - January 2009
Golf Galaxy  February 1998 - October 2003
Petco  1996 - 1998
Pet Food Warehouse  February 1996 - February 1997
Pet Food Warehouse  September 1994 - February 1996
RGIS  July 1987 - February 1994

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Business Process..., Business Analysis, Program Management, Project Management, Management, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Integration, Budgets, Six Sigma, Team Management, Supply Chain Management, Leadership, E-commerce, Retail, Process Improvement, Logistics, Strategy, Training, Team Building, Software Documentation, Business Development, Forecasting, Sales, Merchandising, Vendor Management, Supply Chain, P&L Management, Team Leadership, Account Management, CRM, Data Analysis, Negotiation, Quality Assurance, Product Development, Income Statement, Contract Negotiation, Operations Management, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Human Resources, Product Management

Education
Century College   1996 — 1998
Accounting, Computer Programing

Brian Fulmer Brian Fulmer Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Brian Fulmer's Blu Dot Experience Business Planning Manager / Customer Account ManagerGeneral MillsJune 2000 - August 2006
Job Director of Sales, National Accounts at Blu Dot
Industry Furniture
Experience
Blu Dot   Business Planning Manager / Customer Account ManagerGeneral MillsJune 2000 - August 2006

Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   2007 — 2010
MBA

Cornell University   1996 — 2000

Brian Fulmer Brian Fulmer Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Brian Fulmer's Blu Dot Experience September 2006 - August 2007
Job Regional Sales Director at Ignite Sales Management & Consulting
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Ignite Sales Management & Consulting   October 2012 - Present
General Mills  July 2010 - August 2012
General Mills  July 2008 - June 2010
General Mills  September 2007 - July 2008
Blu Dot   September 2006 - August 2007
General Mills  June 2004 - August 2006
General Mills  November 2001 - May 2004

Skills
Consumer Products, AC Nielsen, Cross-functional Team..., Nielsen, Grocery, Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Trade Marketing, Pricing, Product Development, Demand Planning, Pricing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Marketing Strategy

Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   2007 — 2011
MBA, Management

Cornell University   1996 — 2000
BS, Applied Economics & Management

Alice Tacheny Alice Tacheny San Francisco Bay Area Details
Alice Tacheny's Blu Dot Experience 2003 - 2007
Job furniture designer
Industry Design
Experience
Alice Tacheny Design   November 2009 - Present
PB Teen   2010 - 2011
Target  September 2007 - September 2009
Blu Dot   2003 - 2007

Skills
Furniture, Industrial Design, Design Thinking, Woodworking, Rhino, Product Design, Sketching, Design Strategy, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, InDesign, Concept Development, Rendering, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Solidworks, Design Management, Photoshop, Interior Architecture, Design Research

Education
Bethel University   1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Niki Cohen Niki Cohen Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Niki Cohen's Blu Dot Experience June 2006 - September 2011
Job Yoga Instructor/Owner at Joy in the Journey Yoga
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Joy in the Journey Yoga   July 2011 - Present
Blu Dot   June 2006 - September 2011

Skills
Yoga, Hatha Yoga, Stress, Wellness, Stress Management, Nutrition, Fitness, Holistic Health

Education
Yoga Center of Minneapolis   2010 — 2011
RYT-200, Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy

Minneapolis Community and Technical College

Rowan University

Brad Bray Brad Bray Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Brad Bray's Blu Dot Experience October 2010 - Present
Job Senior Designer at Blu Dot
Industry Furniture
Experience
Blu Dot   October 2010 - Present
Blu Dot   May 2005 - November 2010
Price/McNabb, Inc.   1995 - 2001
Trone Advertising  1994 - 1995

Skills
Product Design, Rhino, Rendering, Photoshop, Model Making, Solidworks, Concept Development, Furniture, Prototype, Mockups, Concept Generation, CAD

Education
Savannah College of Art and Design   2001 — 2005
MFA, Furniture Design

Hampden-Sydney College   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts, English

Rose Irene Rose Irene Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Rose Irene's Blu Dot Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Apparel & Fashion Professional
Industry Apparel & Fashion
Experience
Blu Dot   October 2014 - Present

Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, Styling, Fashion Design, Sales, Trend, Sewing, Fashion, Craft, Private Label, Draping, Pattern

Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising   2002 — 2004

Theresa Tillman Theresa Tillman Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Theresa Tillman's Blu Dot Experience June 2011 - Present
Job Sales Associate at Blu Dot
Industry Design
Experience
Blu Dot   June 2011 - Present
Jonathan Adler  2006 - January 2011

Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising   2000 — 2002
AA in Arts, Interior Design

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Interior Design

Sara Saniti Sara Saniti Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Sara Saniti's Blu Dot Experience September 2012 - Present
Job Senior Product Development Manager at Blu Dot
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Blu Dot   September 2012 - Present
Blu Dot   November 2009 - August 2012
Griffin International  January 2009 - November 2009
Griffin International  January 2008 - December 2008
Griffin International  September 2004 - December 2007
Griffin International  August 2003 - September 2004

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Business Marketing

Alexander Coomes Alexander Coomes Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Alexander Coomes's Blu Dot Experience August 2010 - December 2011
Job Medical Scribe at Emergency Physicians, PA
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Emergency Physicians, PA  June 2012 - Present
Blu Dot   August 2010 - December 2011
BNU-HKBU United International College  2009 - 2010

Skills
Mandarin, Spanish, English, Teaching, Tutoring, Public Speaking, Qualitative Research

Education
Carleton College   2005 — 2009
B.A., Psychology

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Dani Uttecht Dani Uttecht Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Dani Uttecht's Blu Dot Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Product Development Coordinator at Blu Dot
Industry Furniture
Experience
Blu Dot   December 2014 - Present
West Metro Aviation   August 2010 - December 2014
Lucas Oil Air Shows   August 2008 - December 2014

Skills
Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Advertising, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Event Planning

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ceramics, Photography, Design

Kelly Gaulrapp Kelly Gaulrapp Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Kelly Gaulrapp's Blu Dot Experience October 2011 - September 2012
Job Real Estate Simplified, Keller Williams Integrity
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Keller Williams Integrity Realty  January 2013 - Present
Blu Dot   October 2011 - September 2012
Lucia's   October 2006 - October 2011

Skills
Real Estate, Buyer's Agent, Seller Representation, Customer Service, Real Estate Transactions, Customer Experience, Real Estate Negotiating, Real Estate Marketing, Listings, Relocation, Move Up Buyers, Luxury, Investment Properties, Single Family Homes, Referrals, Rentals, HUD, Condos, Townhomes, Property Management, Residential Homes, New Homes, Short Sales, REO, Home Staging, First Time Home Buyers, Marketing, Negotiation, Sales

Education
University of Fine Arts, Sevilla Spain   2004 — 2005

University of Minnesota-Duluth   2000 — 2005
BFA, Studio Art