Borders Group Inc.
Industry: Retail company
DescriptionBorders Group, Inc. was an international book and music retailer based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In its final year, the company employed about 19,500 people throughout the U.S., primarily in its Borders and Waldenbooks stores. At the beginning of 2010, the company operated 511 Borders superstores in the US. Ceased operations: 2011 Founded: 1971, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States Headquarters: Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States Number of locations: 517 Number of employees: 19,500 (2010) Founders: Tom Borders, Louis Borders
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Ally Financial Inc. February 2014 - Present
PwC January 2012 - February 2014
Borders Group, Inc. October 2009 - October 2011
Borders Group Inc. August 2006 - November 2010
State University of New York January 2004 - August 2006
State University of New York 2002 - 2004
Skills
IT Strategy, Process Improvement, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Business Analysis, Change Management, Cloud Computing, Business Process, Security, Strategy, Business Strategy, Management, Leadership, Analysis, Business Process..., Consulting, Business Intelligence
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 2010 — 2012
MBA, Strategy
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 2001 — 2002
M.S, Electrical Engineering
Manipal University 1994 — 1998
B.E, Electrical Engineering
Go! Calendars, Games and Toys April 2011 - Present
Book Industry Charitable Foundation January 2011 - December 2014
Borders Group, Inc February 2008 - March 2011
Borders Group, Inc. January 2005 - October 2008
Borders Group, Inc. July 2007 - February 2008
Borders Group, Inc. October 2006 - July 2007
Borders Group, Inc. June 2005 - October 2006
Borders August 2000 - June 2005
Skills
Customer Service, Merchandising, Budgets, Leadership, Retail, Advertising, Visual Merchandising, Training, Management, Leadership Development, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Inventory Management, Sales, Marketing, Analysis, Concept Development, Marketing Strategy, Program Management, Team Building, Microsoft Office, Project Management, P&L Management, Time Management, CRM, Operations Management, Quality Assurance, Logistics, Profit, Teamwork, Sales Management, Customer Experience, Inventory Control, Customer Satisfaction, P&L, Recruiting, Hiring
Education
DePauw University
Bachelor of Music, Music and Business
Roosevelt University
Masters of Music, Vocal Performance
Hard Grind Design 2007 - Present
Italian Expo/IACC Midwest September 2011 - December 2012
VinTech August 2010 - January 2011
Walden House August 2007 - September 2008
Borders Group, Inc. February 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Art Direction, Photography, Posters, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Typography, Corporate Identity, Brochures, Print, Creative Direction, Flyers, Logos, Layout, Graphics, Business Cards, Photoshop, Advertising, Adobe Creative Suite, Banners, Postcards, Invitations, Magazines, Illustrator, InDesign, Digital Photography, Stationery, Letterhead, Book Covers, Leaflets, Newsletters, Signs, Web Design, Vector Illustration, Brand Development, Marketing, Branding & Identity, Mac, Management
Education
Harding University 1999 — 2002
BBA, Marketing
San Francisco Art Institute
Rock Shrimp Productions September 2013 - Present
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart July 2010 - Present
NBC's Million Second Quiz September 2013 - September 2013
Rock Shrimp Productions June 2013 - August 2013
The Dr. Oz Show January 2011 - May 2013
Sony Pictures Entertainment - TV Pilot November 2010 - December 2010
Borders Group, Inc. July 2010 - November 2010
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart January 2010 - May 2010
Philz Coffee June 2007 - December 2009
International Academy of Arts and Sciences January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer, Video Production, Television, Video, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Photography, Research, Copy Editing, Sound, InDesign, Production Managment, Video Editing, Editing, Avid, Producing, Post Production
Education
Hofstra University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Video/Television Production & English
Lowell
UCB
Ford Motor Company January 2014 - Present
Nexient September 2013 - December 2013
Ford Motor Company May 2013 - August 2013
University of Michigan January 2008 - May 2013
Borders Group, Inc. April 2005 - January 2008
Detroit Historical Society August 2004 - April 2005
Progressive Insurance January 2004 - August 2004
Wayne State University 2001 - 2003
Skills
Michigan Worker's..., Conflict Resolution, Customer Service, Customer Retention, HR Policies, Employment Law, Employee Engagement, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Management, Employee Relations, Workers Compensation, Change Management, Employee Training, Employee Benefits
Education
Eastern Michigan University 2011 — 2013
Master of Science, Human Resources/Organizational Development
Wayne State University 2001 — 2003
B.A., Liberal Arts
Broward County December 2012 - Present
Broward County April 2012 - December 2012
Broward County Transportation Department March 2007 - April 2012
Borders Group, Inc. February 2001 - January 2007
Motorola January 2000 - December 2000
Ryder Integrated Logistics January 1999 - January 2000
Skills
Troubleshooting, Software Installation, Printers, Network Administration, VoIP, XP, Operating Systems, Windows, A+ Certified, Windows 7, Active Directory, Computer Hardware, Microsoft Office, SCCM, VPN, Networking, Management, Data Center, Disaster Recovery, Security, System Administration, Network Design, Cisco Technologies, Visio, DNS, Switches, WAN, Microsoft SQL Server, TCP/IP, Technical Support, Firewalls, Wireless Networking, Databases, Unix, OS X, Windows Server, DHCP, SharePoint, ITIL, Software Documentation, Testing, VMware, Servers, Linux, Microsoft Exchange, Virtualization, Network Architecture, Hardware, Windows XP, LAN-WAN
Education
University of Phoenix 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Information Technology/Information System Security
Broward Community College 2002 — 2005
Computer Science
Phillips Graduate Institute 1993 — 1995
Associates Degree, Electronics Technology
Dart Container August 2015 - Present
Dart Container May 2014 - August 2015
University of Michigan April 2012 - May 2014
Borders Group, Inc. Creditors' Liquidating Trust January 2012 - December 2012
Borders Group, Inc. February 1998 - December 2011
Allegan Law Offices 1995 - 1998
United States Army Reserve 1988 - 1996
Skills
Workers Compensation, Employment Law, Risk Management, ADA guidelines, Claims Management, Litigation, Time Management, Process Improvement, Training, Management, Policy, Program Management, Budgets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Negotiation, Insurance, Due Diligence, Claim, Property & Casualty..., Auditing, Financial Risk
Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology 1994 — 1997
Juris Doctorate, Law
University of Michigan 1988 — 1994
B.A., Russian Languages & Literature
Defense Language Institute 1989 — 1990
Russian Certification
Allegan High School
Growth Strats, LLC 2013 - Present
AOL April 2014 - Present
iKnowtion July 2013 - April 2014
First Tennessee Bank June 2011 - July 2013
Borders Group, Inc. 2010 - 2011
Wayne State University August 2008 - May 2010
MORPACE International November 2007 - August 2008
United States Marine Corps May 1997 - May 2001
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Analytics, Data Analysis, Segmentation, Market Research, Leadership, CRM, Web Analytics, Direct Marketing, Microsoft Office, Management, Strategic Planning, R, Cross-functional Team..., Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Social Media, Marketing, Google Analytics, Project Management, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Business Development, SPSS, Customer Insight, SQL, Marketing Management, Forecasting, Marketing Research, E-commerce, Unica, HTML, Cognos, SharePoint, PHP, Basecamp, Business Analysis, ACN/IRI, Cross-Tabulation, NPV, Consumer Insights, Coremetrics Analytics, Business Planning, Knowledge Share, Excelent Analytics, Google Trends, Database Marketing
Education
Wayne State University 2008 — 2010
MBA, Finance
East Carolina University 2002 — 2005
BSBA, Marketing and Finance Minor
Crowdstar May 2014 - Present
Crowdstar January 2014 - May 2014
EatMentor July 2013 - January 2014
Crowdstar November 2013 - December 2013
Crowdstar September 2013 - October 2013
Signkick UK March 2013 - June 2013
OfficeMax August 2011 - August 2012
Ingenious Marketing P.R January 2011 - August 2012
Borders Group, Inc. June 2007 - April 2011
AIESEC Puerto Rico 2007 - 2010
Skills
Team Management, Sales Management, Marketing Management, Team Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Merchandising, Customer Service, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Social Media, Strategy, Email Marketing, Management, Entrepreneurship, Digital Media, Training, Team Building, Market Research, Brand Management, Facebook, Retail, Analytics, Project Management, Social Media Marketing, Budgets, Project Planning, Marketing Communications
Education
Hult International Business School 2012 — 2013
Masters in International Marketing - London Campus, Marketing
University of Puerto Rico 2005 — 2011
BSBA, Industrial Management and Marketing
CH Styles August 2010 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. 2005 - 2010
et-cetera August 2002 - April 2005
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore February 2000 - August 2002
American Advertising Federation March 1996 - February 2000
Marks, Thomas & Associates December 1994 - February 1996
Simon Property Group October 1989 - September 1994
Skills
Marketing Communications, Advertising, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Media Planning, Event Management, Fashion, Styling, Promotions, Fashion Blogging, Cross-functional Team..., Event Planning, Brand Awareness, Sales Management, Market Planning, Retail, Media Relations, Sponsorship, Budgets, Creative Direction, Tourism, Leadership, Training, Brand Management, Sales, New Business Development, Community Development, Management, Event Marketing, Account Management, Personnel Management, Branding Campaigns, Social Networking..., Marketing Partnerships, Community Relations, Sponsorship Procurement, Grand Openings, Youth Marketing, Destination Marketing, Executive Level Selling, Client Development, Client Retention, Agency Relations, Attractions, Publications Management, Style Workshops, Personal Shopping
Education
The Johns Hopkins University 1996 — 1999
M.S., Business/Marketing
Fashion Institute of Technology 1987 — 1989
B.S., Marketing
American University in Rome 1988 — 1988
International Business
Fashion Institute of Technology 1986 — 1987
A.A.S, Fashion Merchandising
General Assembly March 2015 - Present
Flat World Knowledge, Inc. September 2013 - Present
FullCircle Social Networks, inc November 2012 - July 2013
Nth-Estate Studios May 2009 - November 2012
George Mason University January 2011 - April 2011
Borders Group, Inc. September 2008 - March 2009
Blockbuster October 2006 - September 2008
Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee March 2003 - May 2006
FSU ComputerStore August 1998 - April 2003
Skills
Store Operations, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Multi-unit, Retail Sales, Planograms, POS, Retail, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Profit, Customer Satisfaction, Software Development, Software Project..., User Experience, User Interface Design, Software Engineering, Software Design, Python, Management, Leadership, Training
Education
George Mason University 2009 — 2011
B.S., Computer Science, 3.26
Northern Virginia Community College 2007 — 2009
A.S., Computer Science
Florida State University 1997 — 2005
B.S., Political Science
Freelance Illustrator & Animator, self employed September 2001 - Present
AT&T Global Services January 2014 - Present
Hewlett-Packard April 2013 - November 2013
Painting Escapes October 2012 - August 2013
EDMC - The Art Institute of Michigan (Novi) October 2012 - April 2013
NAPCO June 2010 - September 2011
Sawgrass Marriott February 2006 - August 2008
Teaching Family Homes February 2006 - June 2007
Borders Group, Inc. February 2001 - March 2005
Skills
Graphics, Painting, Museums, Customer Service, Art History, Interior Design, Book Illustration, Maya, Illustration, Graphic Design, Storyboarding, Comic Book Illustration, Murals, Character Animation, Animation, Voice Over, Events Coordination, Teaching, Project Management, Presentation Development, Web Design, Linux System..., VPN, Cisco Wireless, Cisco VoIP, Cisco Routers, Citrix, Technical Support, Accounting, TCP/IP, Wireless Networking, Reflection X, WAN, SSH Client, Computer Repair, Checkpoint, Computer Security, VMware, Active Directory, Cisco Technologies, Smart Cards, Blackberry OS, CSS, HTML, Command Prompt, Publishing, Marketing, E-Learning, Baking, Pastry
Education
Full Sail University 2014 — 2017
Bachelor's degree, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Full Sail University 2014 — 2017
Bachelors, Computer Animation
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2011 — 2013
Certificate, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, GPA of 3.8+
University of Michigan 2010 — 2012
Master's degree, Fine/Studio Arts, General, GPA 3.2+
Washtenaw Community College 2001 — 2003
AS/AA, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Japanese, Accounting
Forest Health Services 2011 - Present
Borders Group, Inc 2010 - 2011
Borders Group, Inc. 2008 - 2010
Borders Group 2004 - 2008
Borders Group 2002 - 2004
Borders Group 2000 - 2002
Skills
Critical & Creative..., Financial Modeling, Process Improvement, Financial Planning &..., Database Development, eCommerce Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Market Research, Project Management, Rewards Program..., Financial Reporting, Team Building &..., Strong Writing Skills, Strategic Planning, Building Relationships, Excel Expert, Foreign Languages, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Promotion Planning, Italian, Russian, Polish, Spanish, French, Financial Analysis, Promotions, Forecasting, E-commerce, Planning, Problem Solving, Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Research, Business Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Project Planning, Leadership, Access, Databases, Budgets, Marketing, Analytics, Quantitative Analytics, Email Marketing, Program Management, Sales, CRM, Training
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
MBA, Finance, Strategy
University of Michigan
PhD, History
Jagiellonian University, Krakow Poland
MA, Polish Studies
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
BA, History
Penguin Random House May 2012 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. May 2002 - October 2011
Borders Group, Inc. 1998 - October 2002
Borders 1996 - 1998
Skills
Promotions, Publishing, Event Management, Social Media, Media Relations, Event Marketing, Publicity, Merchandising, Books, Event Planning, Budget Management, Press Releases, Vendor Relations, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Community Relations, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Web Content
Education
George Mason University 1990 — 1993
B.A., English Literature
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® January 2015 - Present
Looking Glass Tours April 2007 - July 2015
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® December 2013 - December 2014
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf October 2012 - December 2013
A&M Events September 2011 - October 2011
Hook's Landing March 2011 - September 2011
Borders Group, Inc. September 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Team Oriented, capable of typing 50-70..., Works well with a team..., Great customer service, Customer Service, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Restaurants
Education
West High School 2003 — 2007
El Camino College
State of Michigan February 2012 - Present
State of Michigan October 2009 - February 2012
State of Michigan February 2009 - October 2009
Borders Group, Inc. March 2008 - February 2009
State of Michigan April 2001 - March 2008
Internet Operations Center April 1999 - April 2001
Sapiens June 1998 - April 1999
International Paper March 1987 - June 1998
Skills
Strategic Planning, Program Management, Business Relationship..., Partnership Development, Social Media Strategist, Project Management, Community Outreach, Economic Development, Change Management, Culture Change, Public Speaking, Government, High Pressure..., Motivation, Executive Management, Strategic Communications, Process Improvement, IT Management, IT Strategy, Negotiation, Passion for Helping..., Social Media, Policy, Strategy, Leadership, Management, Strategic Partnerships, Project Planning, Budgets, Team Building, E-commerce, Organizational..., Entrepreneurship, Public Policy, Enterprise Architecture, Leadership Development, Analysis
Education
The George Washington University 2001 — 2004
PMP Certification
Christian Brothers University 1994 — 1998
BS
Measurement Incorporated May 2012 - Present
Borders Joint Adjustment Committee September 2011 - January 2012
Borders Group, Inc September 2009 - January 2012
Borders Group, Inc. February 2005 - September 2009
Old House Gardens September 2002 - February 2005
Barnes & Noble 1996 - 2002
Skills
Retail, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Time Management, Community Outreach, Data Analysis, Change Management, Troubleshooting, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, Access, Research, Financial Analysis, Project Management, Team Building
Education
Michigan State University 1980 — 1983
MS, Ecology/Zoology/Botany
Harvard University 1977 — 1980
AB (Bachelor of Arts), Biology
Borders Group, Inc. February 1997 - October 2011
Carhartt, Inc. 1988 - 1997
Skills
RPG III, IBM iSeries, IBM AS/400, EDI, RPG, DB2, Systems Analysis, OS/400, Databases, FTP, AIX, BMC Remedy, Movex, POS
Education
Davenport University-Eastern Region
BBA, CIS
Wayne State University
3 yrs., Liberal Arts/Education
Abercrombie & Fitch February 2013 - Present
Abercrombie & Fitch July 2011 - February 2013
Borders Group, Inc. May 2008 - July 2011
Borders May 2008 - July 2011
Namtra Business Solutions 2007 - 2008
Staff Methods Inc 2007 - 2007
Skills
WebSphere Application..., DB2, IBM Websphere Commerce, Java, WebSphere Portal, Unix, Apache, System Architecture, Performance Tuning, Websphere, Enterprise Architecture, E-commerce, XML, Oracle, Linux, JavaScript, Red Hat Linux, AIX, Visual Basic, Java Enterprise Edition, NetKey, Leadership, Akamai, Tealeaf, Endeca, jQuery, CSS, Integration, WebSphere
Education
Fairleigh Dickinson University 2005 — 2006
Master of Science, Computer Science
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
APTECH Computer Education 1998 — 2000
HDSE, Software Engineering
University of Michigan August 2012 - Present
The Detroit Zoological Society July 2011 - August 2012
Imagine.Data Consulting March 2010 - August 2012
The American Red Cross October 2010 - July 2011
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Michigan August 2008 - March 2010
Borders Group, Inc. June 1989 - June 2008
Skills
Databases, Access, Microsoft Office, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel
Education
Bridgewater State University 1980 — 1983
University of Michigan April 2015 - Present
Robert Half International 2013 - Present
ProQuest 2011 - 2013
Borders Group, Inc. 2004 - 2011
Borders Group, Inc. 1999 - 2004
Borders Group, Inc. 1998 - 1999
Skills
Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Management, Strategic Sourcing, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Supply Chain, Sourcing, Training, Continuous Improvement, Budgets, Spend Analysis, Spend Management, Pivot Tables, Communication, Analysis, Leadership, Accounting, Customer Service
Education
Eastern Michigan University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting, 3.9
Morgan State University 1994 — 1995
Psychology
Del Mar Community College 1991 — 1992
General
One on One Athletic Club January 2013 - Present
ZA Fitness LLC January 2013 - Present
Dick's Sporting Goods September 2011 - Present
Self July 2011 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. 2006 - March 2009
UUNET 1998 - 2003
Skills
Exercise Program Design, Strength Training, Flexibility Training
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1988 — 1992
B.S., English Language and Literature, General
New Mexico State University 1986 — 1987
Gozi's House Productions June 2012 - Present
Yvonne Jacinta (bijoux by Sherone) August 2011 - Present
PhillyPoetry.org January 2011 - Present
Borders Group. Inc. March 2007 - January 2010
AmeriCorps August 2005 - June 2006
Welcome America Inc. May 2004 - July 2004
The African Heritage Center June 2003 - August 2003
Education
Community College of Philadelphia 2011 — 2012
Justice
George Washington High School 1999 — 2003
Diploma, Hospitality
Marine Corps Community Services April 2013 - Present
Marine Corps Community Services, Cherry Point, NC May 2011 - April 2013
Borders Group, Inc. 2010 - 2011
Borders/Waldenbooks 1987 - 2010
Borders 1998 - 2009
Borders 2000 - 2005
Skills
Loss Prevention, Store Management, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, CPFR, Inventory Control, Customer Service, Big Box, Store Operations, Multi-unit, Retail, Sales, Inventory Management, Team Building, Training, P&L Management, Time Management, Profit, Leadership, Retail Sales, Driving Results, Shrinkage, New Store Openings, P&L, New Store Development, Hiring, District Management
Education
East Carolina University
BA
Barnes & Noble 2011 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. 2009 - 2010
24 Hour Fitness 2006 - 2008
Circuit City 1997 - 2006
Circuit City 1994 - 1997
Skills
Store Management, Loss Prevention, Multi-unit, Multi-Unit Management, Merchandising, Profit, Leadership, Retail, Hiring, Training, Operations Management, Time Management, Management, Big Box, Customer Service, Driving Results, Shrinkage, Visual Merchandising, Sales, Inventory Control, District Management, New Store Openings, Store Operations, CPFR, Planograms, P&L, Associate Development, Inventory Management, P&L Management, Merchandise Planning, Employee Training, Assortment, People Development, Customer Experience, Retail Sales, Multi-Unit
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
BA, Public Administration
Aerotek June 2009 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. November 2002 - April 2008
Education
University of Washington 2004 — 2009
BSME, Engineering, Robotics, Control Systems
Green River Community College 2001 — 2003
AA, General Studies
Borders Group, Inc. January 2008 - Present
Borders Books 2008 - 2010
Atlantic American June 2007 - August 2007
Insure All August 2006 - March 2007
Education
University of North Florida 2010 — 2012
English, English
Georgia Perimeter College 2007 — 2010
English
2003-2007 Bishop Kenny High School
Honors English. Associates, English
Borders Group, Inc. April 2007 - March 2010
Education
Humboldt State University 2003 — 2007
Austin Bazaar January 2014 - Present
Austin Bazaar January 2013 - December 2013
Austin Bazaar January 2012 - December 2012
Austin Bazaar September 2010 - December 2011
Rovi 1999 - 2011
Ypsilanti Downtown Development Authority 2007 - 2008
Borders Group, Inc. 1999 - 2000
Skills
Content Management
Education
Eastern Michigan University 2001 — 2008
Master's, Professional Writing
University of Michigan 1996 — 2000
Bachelor's, Marketing
DePaul University 2007 - Present
Small Bytes, Inc. 2009 - Present
Online Education Solutions 2007 - Present
Pier 1 Imports 2002 - 2007
Borders Group, Inc. 2002 - 2005
IRI Infoscan 2001 - 2002
Skills
Web Design, Editing, Photography, New Media, Social Media, Writing, Blogging, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Wordpress, Dreamweaver, Advertising, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Facebook, Data Entry, Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress
Education
DePaul University 2008 — 2011
MA, New Media Studies 2011
University of Mississippi
Journalism/English, Radio/Television
MedExpress April 2014 - Present
MedExpress July 2013 - April 2014
UPMC April 2011 - July 2013
UPMC December 2008 - March 2011
Borders Group, Inc. February 2008 - June 2008
DTE Energy Services March 2006 - February 2008
Gatto Associates LLC August 2001 - March 2006
Skills
Human Resources, Leadership, Organizational..., Employee Relations, Onboarding, Employee Benefits, New Hire Orientations, Healthcare, College Recruiting, Benefits Administration, Recruiting, Time Management, Training, Strategic Planning, Physician Relations, Project Management, PeopleSoft, Marketing, HRIS, Communication, Deferred Compensation, Performance Management, Talent Acquisition, FMLA, Training and Development, Interviews, Highly detail oriented, Employee Engagement, Workforce Planning, Compenstation, Kronos, SharePoint, Incentive Programs, HR Policies, ADP Payroll, Compensation & Benefits, Employee Orientations, Management, Customer Service, Team Building, Process Improvement
Education
Point Park University 2009 — 2011
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration, Management and Operations
Concordia University-Ann Arbor 2007 — 2008
M.S., Organizational Leadership & Administration
John Carroll University 1996 — 2000
B.A., Communications
Self-employed Corporate Sales Coordinator, Central and Northeastern PABorders Group, Inc.June 2010 - March 2011
Borders Group, Inc. March 2009 - July 2010
Self-Employed 2006-2009 January 2006 - April 2009
Borders Group, INC January 2000 - March 2009
Elizabethtown College March 2005 - September 2005
Education
Bradley Academy for the Visual Arts
Associate Degree, Specialized Technology; Graphic Design
Elizabethtown College 2003 — 2005
BA, Sociology Anthropology
HACC, Central Pennsylvania's Community College 2000 — 2003
transfer, Anthropology, Political Science, Criminal Justice
University of Michigan Ross School of Business 2014 - Present
University of Michigan Pediatric Device Consortium (M-PED) 2014 - Present
BoldLab 2014 - Present
University of Michigan & Caltech 2007 - Present
The Inovo Group, LLC 2007 - 2014
Better Rehab, LLC 2007 - 2009
Space Weather Forecasting Technologies 2006 - 2007
Inovo 2005 - 2006
Borders Group, Inc. 2000 - 2004
Borders Online, LLC 1998 - 2000
Skills
Innovation, Strategy, Needfinding, Technology Scouting, Ethnography, Voice of the Customer, Idea Generation, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Social Entrepreneurship, Teaching Innovation, Competitive Analysis, Program Management, Business Development, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Strategic Consulting, Medical Devices, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Training, Nonprofits, Strategic Partnerships, Management, Project Management
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 2004 — 2006
MBA
Columbia University in the City of New York 1988 — 1992
BA
Ideal-Logic, LLC September 2008 - Present
Oregon State University February 2004 - September 2009
Borders Group, Inc. August 2002 - January 2004
Skills
Event Planning, Social Media, Marketing, Sales, Public Speaking, Market Research, Social Networking, Entrepreneurship, Public Relations, Management, Customer Service
Education
Kansas State University 1998 — 2002
BS, Public Relations
Dawn Food Products, Inc. November 2012 - Present
Thomson Reuters December 2008 - August 2012
Borders Group, Inc. February 2005 - December 2008
Consumers Energy 2004 - 2005
TDS Metrocom September 1998 - July 2004
Aeroflex Inmet September 1997 - September 1998
Skills
Vendor Management, Customer Service, Purchasing, Process Improvement, Inventory Management
Education
Madison Area Technical College 2001 — 2003
Associates, CIS-Programmer/Analyst
University of Michigan Office of University Development September 2011 - Present
Borders Group, Inc January 2011 - August 2011
Borders Group, Inc. January 2009 - January 2011
Borders Group, Inc. September 2007 - December 2008
Borders Group, Inc. February 2007 - September 2007
Cydcor, Ltd. (Independant Offices) October 2003 - February 2007
Hollister Co. May 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Recruiting, Talent Management, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Training, Sourcing, Talent Acquisition, Retail, Performance Management, Management, Team Building, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Customer Service, Project Management, Fundraising, Merchandising, Succession Planning, Employee Training, Leadership, Workforce Planning, Hiring, Employee Benefits, Personnel Management, Marketing, Sales, Time Management, Deferred Compensation, Temporary Placement, Interviews, Leadership Development, Onboarding, Resume Writing, Organizational..., College Recruiting, New Hire Orientations, Applicant Tracking..., Data Analysis, Career Counseling, Staff Development, Employee Engagement, Technical Recruiting, Organizational..., Career Development, PeopleSoft, Social Networking, Benefits Administration, HRIS, Teamwork
Education
Bowling Green State University 1999 — 2003
B.S., Apparel Merchandising & Product Development
Borders Group, Inc. OwnerThe Comedy Project LLCOctober 2005 - Present
Education
Idaho State University 2001 — 2005
Rhetorical Communication
Bloomingdales September 2013 - Present
Artisan Office Services LLC November 2011 - September 2013
Borders Group, Inc. February 2007 - July 2011
Borders Group Inc February 2004 - February 2007
Borders February 2000 - February 2004
Waldenbooks /Borders January 1986 - February 2000
Skills
XBR, Inventory Control, Asset Protection, Loss Prevention, Auditing, Social Influence, Shrinkage, Private Investigations, Retail, Operations Management, Store Operations, Wicklander-Zulawski..., CCTV, Training, Store Management, Team Building, Leadership, Human Resources, Inventory Management, Hiring, New Store Openings, Physical Security, Interviews, Management
Education
Brooklyn College 1983 — 1988
Bose Corporation November 2007 - April 2010
Walgreens July 2007 - October 2007
Borders Group, Inc. April 2005 - July 2007
Education
Illinois Center for Broadcasting 2004 — 2004
certificate, radio and television broadcasting
College of Lake County 1994 — 2001
none, education, journalism
Ansira April 2015 - Present
Dallas Museum of Art March 2014 - April 2015
Ansira January 2014 - February 2014
Ansira July 2011 - December 2013
Rockford Symphony Orchestra January 2010 - July 2011
Dallas Museum of Art March 2009 - December 2009
Dallas Symphony Orchestra January 2009 - April 2009
Dallas Summer Musicals August 2008 - November 2008
North Texas for Business and the Arts June 2008 - August 2008
Borders Group, Inc. December 2005 - July 2007
Skills
Social Media, Marketing, Arts Administration, Non-profits, Online Content Creation, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Integrated Marketing, Social Networking, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Public Relations, Email Marketing, Management
Education
Southern Methodist University 2007 — 2009
MA
Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business 2007 — 2009
MBA
Northern Illinois University 2003 — 2007
BS
Bradley University 1999 — 2003
BS
US Ecology, Inc. March 2015 - Present
US Ecology, Inc. October 2013 - March 2015
Itochu Automobile America Inc. February 2012 - October 2013
Giddy Up! an Elmer's Product Company February 2003 - December 2011
Borders Group, Inc. October 1997 - August 1999
Domino's Pizza September 1995 - October 1997
Skills
SAP, Excel, Reconciliation, Cash Management, General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Outlook, Word, Customer Service, Accounting, Financial Analysis, P&L, Auditing, Invoicing, Pricing, Microsoft Office, Budgeting, Compliance, Axapta, FRx Report Writer, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Account Reconciliation, Retail, Income Statement, Process Improvement, Financial Modeling, Credit, Consumer Products, Management, Negotiation, Leadership, Variance Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Statements, Internal Controls, Consolidation, GAAP, Start-ups, Internal Audit, PowerPoint, SAP BW, Fixed Assets, Monthly Close, Accruals, Year-end Close, Cost Accounting
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1991 — 1994
BBA, Accounting
La-Z-Boy January 2015 - Present
La-Z-Boy November 2011 - January 2015
Borders Group, Inc. October 2009 - October 2011
Borders Group, Inc. September 2002 - October 2009
PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP April 2002 - September 2002
Arthur Andersen LLP September 2000 - April 2002
Skills
Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Forecasting, Managerial Finance, Internal Controls, General Ledger, Auditing, Financial Reporting, SEC filings, Accounts Payable, GAAP, Consolidation, Account Reconciliation, Analysis, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Leadership, Financial Modeling, Hyperion Enterprise, Financial Statements, Finance, Fixed Assets, Inventory Management, Sarbanes-Oxley, Payroll, Budgets, US GAAP, Variance Analysis, SEC Filings
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1996 — 2000
BBA, Accounting
Washtenaw Technical Middle College August 2013 - Present
Washtenaw Community College August 2012 - Present
Borders Group, Inc January 2011 - August 2011
Borders Group, Inc. September 2009 - January 2011
Borders Group, Inc. May 2008 - September 2009
Borders Group, Inc. February 2003 - May 2008
The Booksource, Inc October 2001 - February 2003
Borders April 1996 - October 2001
Self-employed August 1989 - April 1997
Skills
Marketing, Leadership, Retail, Management, Merchandising, Training, Strategy, Customer Service, Teamwork, Coaching, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Budgets, Leadership Development, Program Management, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Public Speaking, Editing, Integrated Marketing, Public Relations
Education
Eastern Michigan University 2014 — 2016
Elementary Education and Teaching, 4.0
Washtenaw Community College 2011 — 2013
Associate of Arts (AA), Elementary Education and Teaching, 4.0
Protection 1 March 2008 - Present
ScriptPro December 2006 - August 2007
INFONXX September 2005 - December 2006
SC TELCOM January 2003 - August 2005
Borders Group, Inc. October 2001 - January 2003
MCI May 1995 - October 2001
Skills
Sales, Team Building, Coaching, Training, Management, Employee Training, Sales Process, Access Control, Instructional Design, Account Management, Leadership, Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction, CCTV, Surveillance, Public Speaking, Alarm Systems, Process Improvement, Security Management, Training Facilitation, E-Learning, Training Management, Data Analysis, Strategic Planning, Security, Technical Writing, Marketing, Call Center Development, Solution Selling, Training & Development, Project Implementation, Project Planning
Education
Friends University 2008 — 2012
Amazon November 2013 - Present
Inland Fair Housing and Mediation Board March 2012 - September 2012
US 2010 Census April 2010 - July 2010
Borders Group Incorporated April 1987 - November 2009
Borders Group, Inc. 2005 - 2009
Skills
Pleadings, Legal Research, Legal Assistance, Trials, Legal Documents, PowerPoint, Time Management, Microsoft Word, Document Review, Filing, Mediation, Document Drafting, Lexis, Westlaw
Education
Westwood College Inland Empire 2011 — 2012
Associate of Science, Paralegal, 3.23
Westwood College-Inland Empire 2011 — 2012
Associate of Arts (AA) In Paralegal, Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Crown College September 2013 - Present
Upper Iowa University August 2011 - August 2013
State of Oregon 2008 - 2011
George Fox University 2004 - 2008
George Fox University 2004 - 2008
State of Oregon 2004 - 2007
Borders Group, Inc. 2001 - 2004
Borders Books & Music 1997 - 2001
Several Newspapers/Publications 1995 - 1997
Boys & Girls Club of Corvallis 1992 - 1995
Skills
Higher Education, Career Development, Training, Staff Development, Public Speaking, Career Counseling, Teaching, Leadership, Program Management, Human Resources, Fundraising, Event Planning, Student Affairs, Resume Writing, Press Releases, Community Development, Organizational..., Curriculum Design, Marketing, Event Management, Project Planning, Interviews, Social Media, Nonprofits, Student Development, Public Relations, Research, Newsletters, Management, E-Learning, Program Development, Community Outreach, Leadership Development, Adult Education, Volunteer Management, Recruiting, Grant Writing
Education
Oregon State University
M.A., English (School of Writing, Literature, and Film)
Boise State University
B.S., Physical Education/Teaching (Department of Kinesiology)
Grangeville, ID High School
Seward, AK High School
Conferences & Professional Development
Illinois Legal Aid Online March 2012 - Present
Chicago Kent College of Law March 2012 - September 2012
Chicago Kent College of Law November 2009 - March 2012
Lawyers for the Creative Arts July 2009 - February 2010
Borders Group, Inc. June 2000 - August 2002
Skills
Courts, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Project Management, Teaching, Intellectual Property, Non-profits
Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology 2002 — 2005
JD
University of Michigan 1995 — 1999
BA, Sociology
Grand Blanc High School 1991 — 1995
Paycom February 2014 - Present
Paycom July 2011 - February 2014
Paycom May 2010 - August 2011
Borders Group, Inc. June 2008 - May 2010
Borders September 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Report Smith, COBRA, Benefits Administration, Payroll, Human Resources, EBITDA, Applicant Tracking..., Sales, HRIS, Time & Attendance
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University 2001 — 2005
Business
Good Counsel HS 1997 — 2001
Weyn, LLC February 2015 - Present
GasBuddy January 2014 - November 2014
HelloWorld June 2011 - November 2013
Borders Group, Inc. May 2010 - June 2011
Datapak Services Corporation August 2008 - May 2010
IAC July 2006 - August 2008
Valassis - ADVO December 2005 - July 2006
Valassis / Valassis Relationship Marketing Systems / Customer Relationship Marketing Group May 1998 - July 2005
Hyundai Motor Company January 1995 - May 1997
FOX 2 WJBK-TV 1996 - 1997
Skills
Marketing Strategy, E-commerce, Loyalty Marketing, CRM, Customer Insight, Internal Communications, Direct Marketing, Direct Mail, Integrated Marketing, Relationship Marketing, Customer Acquisition, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Brand Management, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Analytics, Promotions, Strategic Public..., Investor Relations, Retail Marketing, Strategy, Social Media, Marketing, Change Management, Leadership, Innovation, Gift Cards, Gamification, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Media Relations, Press Releases, Facebook, Corporate Communications, Start-ups, Marketing Communications, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Google Adwords, Interactive Marketing, Online Marketing, New Business Development, Affiliate Marketing, Mobile Devices, Brand Development, Online Advertising, Product Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1992 — 1999
Bachelor's Degree, Public Relations
Clarenceville
Reform. A True Pilates Studio January 2015 - Present
Freelance August 2009 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. 1999 - 2003
Borders Group, Inc. June 1998 - July 1999
Borders Group, Inc. 1997 - 1998
Borders Group, Inc. 1996 - 1997
Borders Group, Inc. January 1996 - December 1996
Borders June 1995 - December 1996
Electronic Data Systems October 1989 - October 1993
Skills
Writing, Editing, Forecasting, Trendspotting, Inventory Management, Building Relationships, Marketing, Merchandising, Social Media, Blogging, Retail, Advertising, Books, Publicity, Customer Service, Published Author, Publishing, Sales, Training
Education
University of Michigan 1993 — 1996
English Language and Literature/Letters, Education, Journalism
Aquinas College 1985 — 1989
BSBA, Business Administration and Communication Arts
Wyndham Vacation Ownership September 2015 - Present
Gymboree March 2014 - September 2015
Gymboree August 2013 - March 2014
The Oregon Zoo Foundation October 2008 - February 2011
Oregon Zoo April 2007 - August 2010
Borders Group, Inc. July 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, ADP Payroll, Linux, Office Management, Office Administration, MS Office Suite, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll Processing, Customer Relations, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Answering Phones, Phone Etiquette, Dispatching, Scheduling, Staff Scheduling, Travel Planning, Event Planning, Special Events, Donor Relations, Emergency Communications, Reception, Retail, Employee Relations, Employment Law, Employee/Labor Relations, Event Management, Fundraising, Sales, Management, Merchandising, Retail Sales, Cash Management, Cash Register, Cash Handling Experience, Cashiers, Retail Category..., Store Management, New Store Openings, Promotional, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Time Management, Training
Education
Boise State University 2008 — 2009
History
Pacific University 1999 — 2000
Music Education
Best Buy Company, Inc. September 2013 - February 2014
Japan Exchange and Teaching Program(me) (JET) July 2011 - July 2013
Borders Group, Inc. November 2007 - June 2011
California State University, Los Angeles July 2008 - August 2008
AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps) July 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Teaching, Teaching English as a..., Lesson Planning, Curriculum Design, Cross-functional Team..., Classroom Management, Community Service, Customer Service, Text Editing, Content Writing, Intercultural..., Store Operations, Student Development, Test Preparation, Tutoring, Higher Education, Test Management, International Education, Research, Needs Analysis, Public Speaking, Speech Writing, Professional..., Report Writing, Copy Editing, Presentation Design, Staff Supervision, Cash Management, Cash Reporting, Conflict Management, Community Engagement, English Literature, American Literature, Critical Reading, Hands-on Training, Distribution Logistics, Administrative Work, Field Operations, Content Development, Written & Oral..., Consumer Electronics, Consultation Skills
Education
California State University-Los Angeles 2008 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Pasadena City College 2004 — 2007
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Temple City High School 2000 — 2004
High School Diploma
ForeSee Results November 2010 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. July 2010 - November 2010
Borders Group, Inc May 2008 - July 2010
Borders Group, Inc March 2007 - May 2008
Borders Books & Music February 2003 - March 2007
Skills
Retail, Profit, Competitive Analysis, Merchandising, Supply Chain, Management, Data Analysis, Marketing, Analysis, Sales, Purchasing, Social Media, Negotiation, Market Research, Business Planning
Education
Eastern Michigan University 2006 — 2008
Master of Arts, English Literature, Children's Literature
Eastern Michigan University 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, American History
Ferndale
Macalester College
Mid Atlantic Permanente Medical Group Physician talent acquisition for the Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic medical centers.Lead Talent Acquisition Consultant / Career Development AdvisorKaiser PermanenteMarch 2009 - Present
Transform, Inc. March 2008 - January 2009
Global Tracking Group July 2007 - March 2008
BaySaver Technologies, Inc. February 2005 - July 2007
Advantage Human Resourcing May 2003 - January 2005
Borders Group, Inc. 1992 - 2002
Skills
Recruitment, Training, Reporting & Analysis, Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Employee Relations, Interviews, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Resume Writing, Organizational..., Human Resources, Workforce Planning, Sales, Temporary Placement, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Internet Recruiting, Marketing, Onboarding, Lead Generation, Technical Recruiting, Team Building, Management, Personnel Management, CRM, Employee Benefits, College Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Healthcare, Program Management, Consulting, Job Fairs, Taleo, Sourcing, Hiring, New Hire Orientations, Benefits Negotiation, Talent Management, Screening Resumes, Benefits Administration, Labor Relations, Employee Training, HRIS, Screening, Deferred Compensation
Education
Baker College Center for Graduate Studies 2012 — 2018
Master of Business Administration (MBA), MBA Human Resources Management
State University of New York College at Fredonia 1986 — 1990
BA, French/Economics
Chautauqua Central School 1985 — 1986
Regent's Diploma, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
PNC Bank September 2011 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. August 2005 - September 2011
Borders 1996 - 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Library Science, Blogging, Information Literacy, Microsoft Office, Library, Collection Development, Community Outreach, Social Networking, Editing, Research, Social Media, Teaching, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Nonprofits, Training
Education
University of Maryland, via Coursera
Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Wayne State 2001 — 2006
Masters Degree, Library & Information Science
Eastern Michigan University 1982 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts Degree, English Literature and Journalism
Henry Ford Community College 1980 — 1982
Associate Degree, Liberal Arts
Edsel Ford High School 1977 — 1980
High School Diploma, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Metropolis Condominium Management 2013 - Present
Advantage Sales & Marketing February 2011 - May 2013
Military Sales & Service 2005 - 2007
Borders Group, Inc. 1996 - 2005
Walt Disney World 1995 - 2001
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. 1993 - 1995
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Marketing Management, Sales Presentations, Client Liaison, Marketing, Management, Merchandising, Sales, Trade Shows, Retail, Market Planning, Leadership, Brand Management, Account Management
Education
Eastern Connecticut State University 2008 — 2010
Bachelors of Science, Business Administration
College of Coastal Georgia 2008 — 2009
Associates of Science, Business Administration
Seminole State College of Florida 1996 — 1997
Associates of Science, Zoology
University of South Florida 1993 — 1995
Zoology
Ford Motor Company November 2013 - Present
ConnectU Systems March 2013 - September 2013
Amcor Rigid Plastics January 2010 - March 2013
Borders Group, Inc. November 2009 - January 2010
Kforce Technology Staffing September 2009 - October 2009
Dell August 2009 - September 2009
The Home Depot April 2007 - June 2009
REDFORD LUTHERAN CHURCH November 2006 - December 2008
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY September 1999 - May 2003
Skills
Troubleshooting, Hardware, Hardware Support, Computer Repair, Windows 7, XP, Workstations, Software Installation, Computer Hardware, Printers, Remote Desktop, Technical Support, Active Directory, Windows Server, Servers, Networking, Network Security, Customer Service, Lotus Notes, TCP/IP, System Deployment, BMC Remedy, Symantec Endpoint..., Blackberry, System Administration, HP, Switches, Operating Systems, VPN, Group Policy, SharePoint, DNS, Wireless Networking, DHCP, VMware, WAN, Cisco Technologies, Firewalls, Software Documentation, Microsoft Exchange, Laptops, Network Administration
Education
Davenport University 2009 — 2013
bachelors, Network Security, 3.78
Concordia University-Ann Arbor 1998 — 2003
BA, Religious Studies
Zachary's Chicago Pizza Inc. January 2013 - January 2015
Zachary's Chicago Pizza Inc. February 2010 - January 2013
MetLife Home Loans January 2012 - March 2012
Borders Group, Inc. November 2006 - April 2011
Unique Products, Inc. December 2003 - February 2005
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Social Media, Sales, Time Management, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Retail, Photography, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Data Entry, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Inventory Management, Hospitality, Event Management, Event Planning, Facebook, Photoshop, Management, Customer Satisfaction
Education
San Francisco State University, College of Business 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Las Positas College 2005 — 2008
Associates in Arts, Business
Contracting Resources, Inc January 2012 - Present
Michigan Public Health Institute August 2010 - January 2012
Contracting Resources, Inc May 2008 - July 2010
Borders Group, Inc. February 2006 - May 2008
Data Management May 2005 - February 2006
Toyota Technical Center January 2002 - May 2005
Skills
Construction, Construction Management, Submittals, Value Engineering, Microsoft Office, Renovation, AutoCAD, Contract Management, Project Management, Microsoft Word, CAD, SketchUp, Project Coordination, Project Estimation
Education
Lawrence Technological University 2001 — 2005
Bachelors, Architecture
Comfort Keepers March 2012 - Present
Self Employed August 2009 - Present
Reedy Family 2005 - Present
National Project Management August 2011 - October 2011
Borders Group, Inc. June 2008 - July 2011
U.S. Marketing & Promotions June 2007 - October 2009
Borders Group, Inc. October 2004 - June 2008
URS Corporation June 2000 - August 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office, Project Coordination, Medical Terminology, Human Resources, Retail Design, Retail Sales, Building Maintenance, Administrative..., Personnel Selection, Process Scheduler, Software Documentation, Sales, Customer Service, Team Building, Recruiting, Hiring, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Training, Leadership, Management, Project Management, Employee Training, Payroll, Performance Management, Time Management, Budgets, Interviews, Negotiation, Customer Satisfaction, Employee Relations, Organizational..., Talent Acquisition, Coaching, Administrative Support, Personnel Recruiting, Service Channel, Data Entry, PowerPoint, Research, Access, Elder Care, Talent Management, Employee Engagement, Applicant Tracking..., Leadership Development
Education
Baker College Center for Graduate Studies 2015 — 2016
Master of Science (M.S.), Occupational Therapy/Therapist
Baker College of Flint 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies
Eastern Michigan University 2000 — 2003
MS, Human Resources/Organizational Development
Grand Valley State University 1995 — 2000
BA, Spanish Language
Carhartt September 2014 - Present
Carhartt December 2011 - September 2014
Compuware September 2011 - December 2011
Borders Group, Inc. April 2011 - September 2011
Borders Group, Inc. December 2009 - April 2011
Office Depot June 1998 - March 2009
Skills
Team Management, Job Descriptions, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Recruiting, Team Building, Onboarding, Customer Service, Performance Management, Retail, Employee Benefits, Management, Training, Sourcing, Talent Acquisition, Coaching, Succession Planning, Benefits Administration, Hiring, Interviews, Leadership Development, Employee Training, Workforce Planning, Personnel Management, College Recruiting, Vendor Management, Leadership, New Hire Orientations, HRIS, Applicant Tracking..., Employee Engagement, Deferred Compensation, Talent Management, PeopleSoft, HR Policies, Payroll, FMLA, Temporary Placement, Technical Recruiting, Labor Relations, Internet Recruiting, Screening Resumes, Resume Writing, Organizational...
Education
Madonna University 1995 — 1998
BS, Business and Human Resources
Melvindale High School
ULTA - Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance June 2008 - January 2013
Advance Auto Parts August 2007 - May 2008
Borders Group, Inc. February 1994 - July 2007
Skills
Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Warehouse Management, Operations Management, Logistics, Inventory Management, Warehousing, Transportation, Supply Chain..., Inventory Control
Education
Kansas State University 1974 — 1976
MS, Industrial Engineering
Little Caesar Enterprises, Inc. August 2006 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. April 2006 - August 2006
Roelfs Consulting LLC August 2005 - August 2006
Kmart Holdings 2000 - August 2005
Sears Holdings Management Corporation 2004 - 2005
Kmart Corporation 1974 - 2005
Kmart Corporation 1998 - 2000
Kmart Corporation 1994 - 1998
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Retail, E-commerce, Integration, Software Development, Management, Contract Negotiation, Leadership, Project Planning, Team Building, Team Leadership, Project Management, System Design, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Analysis, Vendor Management, Merchandising, Advertising, Budgets, Data Analysis, Time Management, Product Management, Program Management, Competitive Analysis, Inventory Management, Account Management, P&L Management, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, CRM, Consulting, Operations Management, Start-ups, Sales Operations, Business Analysis, Business Development, Business Process..., Business Intelligence, Sales Management, Product Development, Training, Business Strategy, Salesforce.com, SaaS, Pricing, Analytics
Education
Creighton University 1986 — 1988
MBA, Computer Systems Management
Kansas State University 1970 — 1974
BS, Business Administration
McPherson High School 1966 — 1970
HS, General
GE July 2011 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. September 2008 - July 2011
Borders Group, Inc. February 2004 - September 2008
Borders Group, Inc. November 2000 - February 2004
Borders Group, Inc. November 1998 - November 2000
Sedgwick, CMS October 1997 - November 1998
Skills
SQR, PeopleCode, SQL, PL/SQL, C++, Java, VBA, VB.NET, HTML/XHTML, XML, PHP/mySQL, UNIX – batch/scripting, Windows 98, 2000, XP,..., DOS, Microsoft Office..., Microsoft Project, Microsoft Expression, Sharepoint, Changepoint, TestDirector/HP Quality..., LDAP/Tivoli, VistaPlus, Crystal Reports for..., OutlookSoft (basic..., Remedy, PeopleSoft, Access, MS Project, BMC Remedy, Crystal Reports, ERP, SharePoint, SDLC, HRIS, Oracle, Requirements Gathering, Data Warehousing, Change Management, Business Intelligence, Requirements Analysis, Databases, Visual Basic, Integration, Database Design, DB2
Education
Eastern Michigan University 2011 — 2015
MS, Technology Studies
Jackson Community College 2007 — 2011
Computer Programming Specialist Certificate
Western Michigan University 1994 — 1996
BS, Psychology (Performance Management)
Franklin High School
MPublishing, University of Michigan Library March 2012 - Present
Future Forward Institute January 2010 - March 2012
Michigan State University April 2007 - December 2009
Borders Group, Inc. April 1993 - November 2003
Skills
Library Science, Collection Development, Books, Library, History, Research, Project Management, Information Literacy, Library Instruction, Cataloging, Museums, Academic Libraries, Editing, Digitization
Education
University of Michigan - School of Information 2004 — 2006
M.S.I.
Harvard University 1990 — 1992
M.A.
Trijicon, Inc. August 2015 - Present
Masco Cabinetry June 2013 - June 2015
Zondervan Publishers June 2010 - June 2013
Borders Group, Inc. September 1996 - February 2009
Franco Public Relations Group August 1991 - September 1996
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Marketing, Leadership, Management, Market Planning, Email Marketing, Project Management, Sales, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, E-commerce, Creative Direction, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, Negotiation, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Direct Marketing
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1984 — 1997
BBA, Marketing
Washtenaw Community College 1988 — 1991
Associate Degree, Sales & Marketing
AOS February 2011 - Present
Borders September 2008 - March 2011
Borders Group, Inc. December 2003 - September 2008
Borders October 2000 - December 2003
Saint Computer Systems June 1998 - July 2001
Skills
Data Center, Virtualization, Troubleshooting, Unix, Linux, Operating Systems, Windows, Process Improvement, Networking, HP, Windows Server, Active Directory, BMC Remedy, XP, Windows 7, Customer Service, Vendor Management, Disaster Recovery, Cisco Technologies, Microsoft Office, DHCP, IBM Certified, VMware, Cable Management, Network Administration, Servers, DNS, Plannning, Hardware
Education
Lansing Community College 2000 — 2002
Computer Electronics
Merlin Entertainments plc March 2015 - Present
Madame Tussauds New York May 2012 - March 2015
STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY February 2011 - May 2012
Borders Group Inc October 2008 - February 2011
Borders Group, Inc. December 2006 - September 2008
Tower Records October 2005 - October 2006
Tower Records September 1994 - October 2005
Skills
Strategic Partnerships, Leadership, Management, Public Relations, Integrated Marketing, Retail, Sales, Program Management, Customer Service, Training, Project Planning, Human Resources, Event Planning, Event Management, Time Management, Marketing, Operations Management, Forecasting, Merchandising
Education
George Mason University 1999 — 2005
Bachelor's, Communication/Public Relations
Borders Group Inc. January 2006 - June 2008
Education
University of San Francisco 1987 — 1992
Closed Door Productions 2003 - 2007
Volt Information Sciences 2004 - 2004
WorkLife Benefits 2000 - 2002
WorkLife Benefits 1999 - 2000
Borders Group, Inc. 1995 - 2000
Education
California State University-Long Beach 2001 — 2009
BA, English - Creative Writing
University of California, Los Angeles 2000 — 2000
Certificate, Professional Program in Producing
California State University-Long Beach 1991 — 1998
BA, Radio, Television & Film
California State University-Long Beach 1991 — 1998
BA, Anthropology
Learning Care Group January 2012 - Present
ADP July 2008 - January 2012
Borders Group, Inc. 2004 - July 2008
Skills
SQL, PeopleSoft, Visio, SDLC, SharePoint, Business Analysis, Microsoft SQL Server, Requirements Analysis, XML, Unix, Integration, Access, Business Intelligence, JavaScript
Education
Eastern Michigan University 2011 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Eastern Michigan University 2007 — 2009
MS, Information Systems
Lawrence Technological University 2001 — 2005
BS, Information Technology
Raynor Memorial Libraries, Marquette University August 2012 - Present
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee 2005 - August 2012
University of Iowa Libraries Special Collections 2001 - 2005
University of South Dakota Libraries 1999 - 2001
Borders Group, Inc. 1993 - 1997
Skills
Archives, Special Collections, Library Science, Digitization, Academic Libraries, Archival Research, Library, Library Instruction, Collection Development, Editing, Records Management, Libraries, Digital Preservation, Higher Education, Teaching, EAD, Information Retrieval, Library Management, Online Research, Cultural Heritage, Genealogy, Electronic Resources
Education
University of Michigan - School of Information 1997 — 1999
MSI, Master of Science in Information, Archives and Records Management Specialization
Binghamton University 1986 — 1988
MA, Comparative Literature
University of Michigan 1981 — 1985
BA, English / French
Harvard Leadershp Institute for Academic Librarians
Automatic Data Processing February 2011 - Present
ADP July 2008 - February 2011
Borders Group, Inc. November 2007 - June 2008
Borders Group, Inc. December 2003 - November 2007
Skills
Visio, Change Management, Business Analysis, Leadership, Outsourcing, Process Improvement, SDLC, Vendor Management, PMP, Integration, Requirements Analysis, Software Project..., Requirements Gathering, MS Project, Training, Project Management
Education
Eastern Michigan University 2005 — 2007
MS, Technology
Eastern Michigan University 2000 — 2002
BBA, Computer Information Systems
BASIS.ed September 2013 - Present
Orange Hill Associates May 2007 - February 2013
Borders Group, Inc. July 2010 - October 2011
Dots, LLC. 2006 - 2007
Jo-Ann Stores 1992 - 2005
Lane Bryant 1990 - 1992
Skills
Strategic Planning, Corporate Culture, Diversity, Executive Coaching, Turnarounds, Growth Management, Acquisition Integration, Greenfield Projects, Organizational..., Organizational..., Leadership Development, Change Leadership, Turn Around Management, Change Management, Leadership, Training, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Talent Management, Employee Benefits, Management, Customer Service, Recruiting, Human Resources, Strategy, Onboarding, Coaching, Employee Relations, Retail, Performance Management, Succession Planning, HR Consulting
Education
Carroll College
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
Starbucks Coffee Company February 2011 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. November 2010 - February 2011
Blockbuster Inc. November 2004 - November 2010
Old Navy 2002 - 2004
Walt Disney World 2000 - 2001
Skills
Recruiting, Performance Management, Human Resources, Coaching, Management, Succession Planning, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Multi-unit, Store Management, Loss Prevention, Employee Engagement, Applicant Tracking...
Education
Rollins College - Crummer Graduate School of Business 2000 — 2001
Broward College 1989 — 1990
Hallandale
Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital 2011 - Present
AFI DOCS (formerly Silverdocs) March 2010 - July 2012
AFI DOCS (formerly Silverdocs) March 2007 - June 2009
Silver Spring Jazz Festival 2004 - 2009
Borders Group, Inc. December 1991 - February 2007
FreshFarm Markets 2002 - 2006
Skills
Event Planning, Event Management, Community Relations, Strategic Partnerships, Non-profits, Media Relations, Fundraising, Music, Social Networking, Community Development, Nonprofits, Editing, Publicity, Strategy, Marketing, Public Relations, Entertainment, New Media, Press Releases, Television, Blogging
Education
Ecole Internationale de Geneve
Kenyon College
A.B., English Literature
General Motors/Aerotek December 2010 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. October 2008 - December 2010
Union Street Restaurant September 1993 - December 2009
Fisker Automotive September 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Automotive, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Training, Product Development, Customer Service, Team Building, Retail, Marketing, Management, Advertising, Budgets
Education
College for Creative Studies
Automotive Clay Modelling, Alias AutoStudio 3D modelling
Wayne State University
Batchelors of Fine Art, Sculpture
Currently Retired January 2010 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. 2009 - January 2011
AAA Michigan October 2004 - April 2008
Hewitt Associates 2001 - 2004
BP Amoco 1988 - 2001
Amoco 1996 - 2000
Education
DePaul University 1978 — 1980
Western Illinois University 1971 — 1975
BB, Accounting
Colorbök, LLC October 2007 - Present
Imagine That! Designs, Inc. February 2006 - June 2007
Bird Brain, Inc. April 2003 - January 2006
Borders Group, Inc. August 1996 - February 2000
Jacobson's Stores, Inc. September 1983 - June 1996
Skills
Product Development, Packaging, Toys, Product Management, Merchandising, Product Design, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Pricing, Retail, Trend, Concept Development, Brand Management, Purchasing, Forecasting, Marketing Strategy, Direct Mail, Advertising, Marketing, Illustrator, Market Research, Trend Analysis, Brand Development, Sales Operations, Trade Shows, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis
Education
Siena Heights University 2015 — 2017
Professional Communication, Business/Corporate Communications
Jackson Community College
Associate in Applied Science - Marketing, Marketing and Fine Art
Gartner March 2014 - Present
Crain Communications June 2013 - March 2014
First Solar November 2008 - May 2013
Borders Group, Inc. May 2007 - November 2008
Owens Corning August 2005 - May 2007
Pilkington June 2001 - August 2005
Pilkington July 1997 - June 2001
Skills
Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Management, Procurement, Contract Negotiation, Process Improvement, Supply Management, Global Sourcing, Materials Management, Supply Chain Management, Negotiation, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Spend Analysis, Training, SAP, Management, Supplier Evaluation, Cross-functional Team..., Supplier Negotiation, Contract Management, Six Sigma, Analysis, Microsoft Licensing, Contracting for Cloud..., Technology Procurement, Software Licensing, Dispute Settlement, Savings, ERP Selection
Education
University of Toledo College of Law 1994 — 1997
JD
Kalamazoo College
BA, Sociology
Pet Supplies Plus December 2011 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. 2002 - 2011
GeoLogistics 1991 - 2002
Skills
Promotions, Negotiation, Planning, Event Management, E-commerce, Budget Management, Vendor Relations, Strategic Planning, Problem Solving, Event Planning, Scheduling, Loyalty Marketing, Social Media, Email Marketing, Marketing Management, Process Improvement, Budgets, Creative Direction, Management, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Process Scheduler, Project Planning, Retail, Social Media Marketing
Education
Madonna University
BSc., International Business and Economics
WNSH Educational Foundation May 2005 - Present
Answer Consulting 2013 - 2013
Boston College Carroll School Of Management 2012 - 2012
Follett Higher Education Group 2010 - July 2011
Borders Group, Inc. August 2009 - January 2010
Koor Communications October 2008 - March 2009
WFRScc 88.3 FM, Steubenville January 2005 - May 2008
WBZ 2008 - 2008
Franciscan University of Steubenville 2004 - 2008
WSTV/WOMP/Froggy Country Music Radio Network October 2004 - November 2007
Skills
Writing, Television, Production, Promotions, Radio, Storytelling, Public Relations, Editing, Broadcast, Social Media, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Interviews, Producing, Blogging, Sales, Copywriting, Press Releases, Media Relations, Radio Broadcasting
Education
Boston College Carroll School Of Management 2012 — 2016
(current student)
Franciscan University of Steubenville 2004 — 2008
B.A., Communication Arts
McGraw-Hill Construction August 2012 - Present
Winding Road Magazine January 2012 - August 2012
Gale Cengage 2008 - December 2010
Michigan Business Review 2002 - 2008
Borders Group, Inc. 1999 - 2001
Alzheimer's Association 1997 - 1999
Education
Loyola University Chicago
BA, Marketing
Amazon June 2014 - Present
Amazon.com June 2011 - June 2014
Amazon.com September 2010 - June 2011
Speakeasy, Inc. A Best Buy Company 2008 - October 2010
Speakeasy, Inc. A Best Buy Company 2007 - 2008
Speakeasy, Inc. A Best Buy Company 2006 - 2007
Speakeasy, Inc. A Best Buy Company January 2006 - July 2006
DMX Music, Inc. 2003 - 2005
DMX Music, Inc. 2002 - 2003
Borders Group, Inc. 1999 - 2001
Skills
Project Management, Vendor Management, Team Leadership, Training, Requirements Analysis, Analysis, Operations Management, Product Management, CRM, Program Management, Integration, Salesforce.com, Agile Methodologies, Call Centers, Software Project..., Scrum, Troubleshooting, Telecommunications, Agile Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Management, E-commerce, Leadership, Strategy, Networking, SaaS, Strategic Planning
Education
George Mason University
English
Washington International
International Baccalaureate
Spectrum Computer Forensics and Risk Management May 2015 - Present
WorkForce Software January 2013 - May 2015
Carhartt September 2011 - January 2013
Borders October 2004 - October 2011
Borders Group, Inc. August 2003 - October 2004
Borders Group, Inc. January 2001 - July 2003
Borders Group, Inc. May 2000 - January 2001
Skills
SQL, Remedy, PC Anywhere, VNC, CLI, PHP, MySQL, XHTML, XML, DHTML, JavaScript, Windows Server, Unix Operating Systems, Linux Server, AS400 system, Unix Shell Scripting, Windows Scripting, C++, ASP.NET, Information Security, Burp Suite, BMC Remedy, Windows
Education
University of Detroit Mercy 2009 — 2012
Bachelors in Computer Information Systems - Software Production and Management, CIS, 3.32
Henry Ford Community College 2008 — 2009
Associates Degree in Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, 3.9
Ford Land February 2014 - Present
CBRE November 2012 - February 2014
Mid America Real Estate Group - Michigan August 2011 - October 2012
Borders Group, Inc. 1996 - 2009
Frank's Nursery & Crafts, Inc. 1991 - 1996
Hardee's Food Systems May 1990 - June 1991
Malone & Hyde, Inc. May 1986 - August 1990
Anheuser- Busch, Inc. 1982 - 1986
Skills
Location Intelligence, Corporate Real Estate, Property Management, Real Estate, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Market Research, Market Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Negotiation, Retail, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Leadership, Shopping Centers, Lease Negotiations, Lease Administration, Real Estate Development, Selling, Disposition, Purchasing, Property, Market Planning, Leases, Real Estate Transactions, Investment Properties, Sales, Commercial Real Estate
Education
Bradley University
B.S., Business Administration; Marketing
Quincy University
BA, Music; business
California Department of Justice 2000 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. 1998 - 2000
Digital Equipment Corp., Vienna, Austria 1990 - 1991
Skills
Litigation, Legal Writing, Appeals, Legal Research, Criminal Law, Securities Litigation, Bankruptcy, Hearings, Civil Rights, Civil Litigation, Appellate Practice, Trials
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 1992 — 1995
J.D., Law
University of California, Los Angeles 1987 — 1992
B.A., Economics/Political Science
San Gorgonio High School
Trans World Entertainment July 2012 - Present
Borders Group Inc. February 2010 - December 2011
Borders Group, Inc. August 2009 - March 2010
Linens N Things 2007 - April 2009
Linens N Things 2006 - 2007
Linens N Things 2001 - 2005
Linens N Things 1999 - 2001
Linens N Things 1997 - 1999
Lechmere 1985 - 1997
Skills
Retail, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Control, Merchandising, P&L Management, Inventory Management, Profit, Customer Service, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Loss Prevention, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Hudson Valley Community College
Associates Degree, Business Administration
University at Albany, SUNY
BA, Political Science
Borders Group, Inc. December 2008 - Present
UNIVAL, Inc. February 2007 - September 2008
UNIVAL, Inc. February 2000 - February 2007
Englander's Furniture October 1999 - February 2000
Skills
Customer Service, Data Entry, Troubleshooting, Accounts Payable, Microsoft Excel, Inventory Management
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1991 — 1995
none, Microbiology
FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles November 2014 - Present
JDM Systems Consultants April 2011 - November 2014
Borders Group, Inc. February 2006 - September 2011
GCI November 2004 - December 2005
Kelly Services June 1997 - November 2004
Skills
Java, J2EE Application..., Struts, Android, MVC Architecture, JSON, XML, JSP, HTML, CSS, jQuery, JavaScript, SOAP, REST, Oracle, Weblogic, Websphere, SDLC, Scrum, Agile Methodologies, Google Maps, Bing Maps, Google Visualization API, Unix, Subversion, WebLogic, Java Enterprise Edition, WebSphere, Testing, Leadership
Education
Wayne State University 1996 — 1997
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Engineering
East China Normal University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering
University of Chicago Press 2000 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. 1996 - 2000
Borders 1990 - 1996
Avenue Victor Hugo 1988 - 1989
Skills
Academic Publishing, Books, Ebooks, Marketing, Publicity, Publishing
Education
Boston College 1984 — 1988
BA
Durham University 1986 — 1987
Mothers Market & Kitchen 2008 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. 1999 - 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Hiring, Recruiting, Human Resources, Team Building, Employee Training, Payroll, Leadership Development, Employee Relations, Personnel Management, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Coaching, Talent Acquisition, Management, Training, Staff Development, Inventory Management, Succession Planning, Workforce Planning, Sales, Onboarding, Vendor Management, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, Store Management, Labor Relations, Retail, New Hire Orientations, Loss Prevention, Benefits Administration
Education
Long Beach City College
AA, Liberal Arts
DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen January 2013 - Present
MarDesign Interiors April 2009 - Present
Masco Cabinetry April 2011 - July 2012
Henry Ford Community College 2011 - 2011
Hobbs+Black December 2009 - September 2010
University of Michigan March 2008 - March 2009
KSI Kitchen & Bath August 2005 - January 2008
Borders Group, Inc. 1999 - 2005
Skills
LEED, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Teamwork, Revit, Photoshop, Kitchen & Bath Design, InDesign, Design Research, Space planning, Interior Design, Interior Architecture, Finish, Renovation, Sustainable Design, Cabinetry, Rendering, Floor Plans, Residential Design, Bathrooms, Sketching, Window Treatments, Space Planning
Education
Eastern Michigan University 2004 — 2009
B.S., Interior Design
Columbia Heights Public Library June 2010 - Present
Red Headed Book Child July 2009 - Present
Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery June 2009 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. September 1998 - March 2009
Education
Minneapolis Community and Technical College 1996 — 1997
Human Services, Spanish
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1994 — 1995
Liberal Arts
Concordia College 1993 — 1994
Liberal Arts
Toys R Us February 2013 - Present
Toys R Us June 2011 - February 2013
Borders June 2006 - June 2011
Borders Group, Inc. June 2006 - February 2011
Skills
WMS, Warehouse Management, Operations Management, Inventory Control, Distribution Center..., IBM iSeries, Strategic Planning, Employee Engagement, Supply Chain Management, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen Leadership, Certified Green Belt, Leadership Development, Process Improvement, Labor Management Systems, 3PL, Inventory Management, Logistics, Shipping, Supply Chain, Transportation, Warehousing
Education
Capella University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Managment
Villanova University 2013 — 2013
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
Riverside City College 1998 — 2002
A.A., General
Truven Health Analytics March 2012 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. 1996 - 2011
Borders Group, Inc. 1994 - 1996
Borders Group, Inc. 1990 - 1994
Borders Group, Inc. 1989 - 1990
Borders Group, Inc. 1988 - 1989
Borders Group, Inc. 1987 - 1988
Citibank, N.A. January 1986 - August 1986
Skills
Forecasting, Access, Leadership, Retail, Operations Management, Budgets, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Financial Analysis, Loss Prevention, Management, Training, Income Statement, Project Planning, Sales, Finance, PeopleSoft, Analysis, Human Resources, Payroll, Microsoft Word, Team Building
Education
Indiana University Bloomington
M.B.A.
Indiana University Bloomington
B.A., American History
Boston University September 2009 - Present
Boston University September 2008 - Present
Boston University September 2008 - Present
Barnes & Noble College Booksellers August 2008 - Present
Self Employed November 2007 - Present
Hollywood Video November 2007 - July 2008
Borders Group, Inc. August 2007 - October 2007
Middle Tennessee State University August 2005 - May 2007
Middle Tennessee State University January 2005 - May 2007
Middle Tennessee State University September 2003 - August 2006
Education
Boston University 2009 — 2010
MFA, Playwriting
Middle Tennessee State University 2002 — 2007
BBA, Marketing, English
GE September 2011 - Present
Borders Group Inc August 2010 - October 2011
Borders Group, Inc. October 2006 - August 2010
MBNA Group Inc February 2000 - October 2006
Meganet Solutions LLC November 1998 - August 2001
VBC Ferro Alloys June 1996 - November 1998
Skills
Oracle, Leadership, PL/SQL, Java, SDLC, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, SQL, Unix, DB2, Visio, Enterprise Architecture, Software Project..., Integration, Process Improvement, Software Development
Education
APTech Computers Institute 1995 — 1996
Diploma in Computer Courses
Andhra University 1994 — 1996
MBA, Finance
Andhra University 1989 — 1993
B.Tech, Mechanical Eng
OHSU August 2012 - Present
Portland Community College April 2014 - August 2014
Elevation Lab May 2012 - August 2012
Little Urbanites May 2010 - December 2011
ART on a Lark Studio January 2009 - August 2011
Borders Group, Inc. 2008 - 2010
Skills
Editing, Blogging, Writing, Library Reference, Library Instruction, Integrated Library..., Customer Retention, Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Grant Writing
Education
Emporia State University 2012 — 2014
Master's degree, Library and Information Science
Reed College 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, English
AK Steel Corporation September 2014 - Present
Severstal NA 2008 - September 2014
Borders Group, Inc. 2000 - 2008
Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Corporate Tax, Tax, US GAAP, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Indirect Taxation, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Auditing, General Ledger, Income Tax, Tax Research, GAAP, Tax Accounting
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1994 — 1999
Bachelor's degree, Accounting Information Systems
Prodigan, Inc July 2011 - Present
SEEDAC, LLC April 2007 - June 2011
Borders Group, Inc. May 2003 - April 2007
Central Michigan University 2003 - 2003
Skills
Human Resources, Employment Law, Employee Relations, HRIS, Performance Management, Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, Succession Planning, Recruiting, Onboarding, New Hire Orientations, Benefits Administration
Education
Central Michigan University 1999 — 2003
BS, Human Resource Management
Ricardo Inc. November 2014 - Present
Ricardo January 2011 - Present
Automotive Components Holdings, LLC April 2005 - December 2009
Borders Group, Inc. February 2003 - February 2004
Borders Group, Inc. August 2000 - February 2003
Borders Group, Inc. October 1998 - August 2000
Borders Group, Inc. June 1997 - October 1998
Skills
Accounts Payable, Accruals, Reconciliation, General Ledger, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Account Reconciliation, Accounting, Analysis
Education
Cleary University
B.S, Corporate Accounting
Eastern Michigan University
B.A, Language and International Trade
Epsilon November 2013 - Present
Epsilon September 2011 - November 2013
Borders Group, Inc. March 2011 - August 2011
Borders Group, Inc. October 2010 - May 2011
Borders Group, Inc. October 2008 - October 2010
Borders Group, Inc. February 2008 - October 2008
Borders Group, Inc. March 2006 - February 2008
Borders Group, Inc. March 2002 - March 2006
Borders Group, Inc. May 2001 - March 2002
Borders Group, Inc. June 2000 - May 2001
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1995 — 2000
BBA, Accounting, Finance
Washtenaw County Jail August 2010 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. August 1998 - January 2010
State Discount 1989 - 1992
Skills
Loss Prevention, Cashiering, Shrinkage, Jail, Creative Writing, Philosophy, Film, Short Stories, Novels, Script-writing, Social Sciences, Art, Psychology, Compassion, Failure Analysis, French literature, Russian Literature, Conspiracy, anarchy, Sin, Potato Diggers, Chess, Jail Hospitality, Things Hidden, Borrowing Books From..., Retail, Fraud, Interrogation, Asset Protection, Interrogation Techniques, Corporate Security, Organized Retail Crime
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1981 — 1985
BS, Written Communication, Literature
Meijer February 2011 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. November 2009 - February 2011
Meijer January 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Windows 7, Windows, Customer Service, Troubleshooting, Switches, Microsoft Office, Networking, System Administration
Education
Grand Valley State University 2001 — 2008
Batchelor of Science, Health Science
Truven Health Analytics January 2013 - Present
Yazaki North America October 2008 - January 2013
University of Michigan February 2007 - October 2008
Lear Corporation 2006 - 2007
Hayes Lemmerz International August 2003 - August 2006
Borders Group, Inc. 2001 - 2003
Arbor Associates 2000 - 2001
Marketing Specialists 1998 - 2000
Skills
HRIS, PeopleSoft, Ceridian, SAP, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Benefits Administration, PeopleTools, SAP R/3, PeopleCode, Performance Management, Benefits, SAP HR, Excel, Crystal Reports, Microsoft Excel, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Leadership, Talent Acquisition, Personnel Management, Analysis, ADP Payroll, Project Management, Payroll, Management, Deferred Compensation
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1994 — 1996
BA, International Business
Project Discovery
West High School
Verizon Wireless December 2014 - Present
Verizon Wireless September 2013 - December 2014
Verizon Wireless August 2011 - September 2013
Borders Group, Inc. November 2008 - September 2011
Williams & Asoociates 2010 - 2011
Teenhopeline Inc. August 2007 - July 2008
North Platte Berean Church September 2006 - August 2007
Norman Refrigeration Inc. October 2006 - June 2007
Lemar Tree Spades August 2003 - July 2006
Northeast Bible Church September 2002 - July 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Fundraising, Creative Writing, Non-profits, Youth Ministry, Social Media, Visual Merchandising, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Press Releases, Nonprofits, Management, Training, Customer Retention, Leadership, Account Management, Sales, Team Building, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Ambrose University 2005 — 2006
General, English
Alberta College of Paramedics - Edmonton 2003 — 2003
Emergency Medical Technician, Medicine
Domino's Pizza April 2011 - Present
Borders Group, Inc. June 2007 - April 2011
Borders Group, Inc. January 2006 - June 2007
Comerica August 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Accounting, Corporate Tax, Depreciation, Income Tax, Tax, Tax Accounting, Tax Research, Auditing, Financial Reporting, FIN 48, IRS, International Tax, Tax Preparation
Education
Eastern Michigan University 2002 — 2007
BBA
Thomson Reuters IPS June 2013 - Present
Gale, part of Cengage Learning July 2007 - November 2010
Thomson Gale July 1997 - July 2007
Borders Group, Inc. July 1994 - March 1997
Skills
Financial Statements, JD Edwards, Leadership, Financial Analysis, Royalties, Process Improvement, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable, Team Leadership, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Accounting, Management, Analysis, Cash Flow, Cost Accounting, Journal Entries, Accounts Receivable, Financial Reporting, Access, Finance, General Ledger, Internal Audit, Forecasting
Education
Madonna University - Graduate Studies
Master Science, Business Administration
University of Michigan
Bachelors, Psychology, Science, Math
Community Health Network December 2006 - Present
University of Indianapolis September 2013 - December 2013
Marian University Indianapolis January 2013 - May 2013
UPS August 2005 - August 2006
Stay at home father December 1999 - August 2005
Kanawha Scales & Systems, Inc. August 1998 - December 1999
Borders Group, Inc. February 1997 - August 1998
Ford Motor Company September 1994 - September 1996
Carolyn's Interiors August 1991 - September 1994
Mutual Benefit Group August 1989 - August 1991
Skills
Critical Care Nursing, Small Business Owner, Sales and Marketing
Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis 2008 — 2011
Master of Science (MS), Nursing Administration
Ivy Tech Community College 2005 — 2007
Associate of Science (AS), Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Ball State University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor's degree, Business