Cooper Tools

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Description

Apex Tool Group is an American supplier of hand tools and power tools. It was formed as a joint venture of Cooper Industries and Danaher by the merger of Cooper Tools and Danaher's Tools and Components segment. In October 2012 Danaher and Cooper sold Apex to Bain Capital for about $1.6 billion. Headquarters: Maryland Revenue: 1.6 billion USD Owner: Bain Capital Number of employees: 8,000 Founded: 2010 Subsidiaries: Jacobs Chuck Manufacturing Co,

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Cooper Tools Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Susan Amey Susan Amey Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Susan Amey's Cooper Tools Experience October 2007 - November 2008
Job Marketing Leadership
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
CPA.com  July 2013 - August 2015
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)   May 2009 - June 2013
Amey Consulting   October 2004 - May 2009
Cooper Tools   October 2007 - November 2008
UNC's Kenan-Flagler Business School  August 2005 - October 2007
Steelcase, Inc  August 1996 - August 2005
Black & Decker Consumer Power Tools   May 1992 - July 1996

Skills
Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Product Management, Market Research, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Forecasting, Product Marketing, Budgets, CRM, Leadership, Market Planning, Training, Direct Marketing, B2B, Management, Analytics, Business Planning, Integrated Marketing, Program Management, Team Leadership, Project Management, P&L Management, Sales, Project Planning, Public Relations, Marketing Research, Pricing, Marketing Communications, Operations Management, Start-ups, Marketing Management, Strategic Partnerships

Education
New York University
BA, Journalism

New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business
MBA, Marketing

Barry Lindenman, CPA Barry Lindenman, CPA Charlotte, North Carolina Area Details
Barry Lindenman, CPA's Cooper Tools Experience 1994 - 1996
Job Budget & Audit Manager for Mecklenburg County Government
Industry Accounting
Experience
Mecklenburg County Government (Charlotte, NC)   November 2010 - Present
Microsoft  2001 - November 2010
Paramount Parks  1999 - 2001
PhyCor of Charlotte, dba The Nalle Clinic   1996 - 1999
Cooper Tools   1994 - 1996
Recognition International   1991 - 1994
Ingersoll Rand  1986 - 1991

Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Six Sigma, General Ledger, Business Strategy, Auditing, Management, Banking, Consolidation, Budgets, Business Development, Finance, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Retail, Tax, Accounting

Education
University of North Carolina at Charlotte   1979 — 1983
BS (with honors), Accounting, Finance, Sociology

Robert Ricard, CSP Robert Ricard, CSP Greater Atlanta Area Details
Robert Ricard, CSP's Cooper Tools Experience April 1996 - April 1999
Job Sub Regional Manager, Heartland at Eaton
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Eaton  April 2014 - Present
Eaton Corporation  December 2012 - April 2014
Cooper Industries Ltd.  2004 - December 2012
Cooper Crouse-Hinds  1999 - 2004
Cooper Tools   April 1996 - April 1999
U.S. Air Force   January 1990 - April 1996

Skills
Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Manufacturing, Operational Excellence, Industrial Hygiene, Employee Relations, Occupational Health, Ergonomics, Microsoft Office, Excel, Risk Assessment, Problem Solving, Environmental, EHS, Hazardous Waste..., Microsoft Excel, Environmental Awareness, Behavior Based Safety, Risk Management, Workers Compensation, Safety Management..., Environmental Auditing, ISO 14001, Root Cause Analysis, Iso 9000, Accident Investigation, ISO, Inspection, Environmental..., Environmental Compliance, Construction Safety, Hazardous Materials, Fire Protection, Safety Engineering, Industrial Safety, Manufacturing Operations, Supervisory Skills, Program Management, Safety Training

Education
Rochester Institute of Technology   2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Safety Technology

Community College of the Air Force   1976 — 1995
Associate of Sciences, Avionics

Vette pressley Vette pressley Sumter, South Carolina Details
Vette pressley's Cooper Tools Experience September 1989 - December 2000
Job support specialist at JCPenney
Industry Retail
Experience
JCPenney  August 2003 - Present
Cooper Tools   September 1989 - December 2000

Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Retail, Microsoft Office, Windows 7, Microsoft Excel, Merchandising, Computer Hardware, Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, Cashiering, Time Management, Loss Prevention, Call Centers, Inventory Management, Data Entry, Outlook, Teamwork, PowerPoint, Inventory Control, Access, Process Scheduler, Training, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Team Leadership

Education
Central Carolina Technical College
Business/Commerce, General

Sumter High,

A.J. Broussard A.J. Broussard Greater New Orleans Area Details
A.J. Broussard's Cooper Tools Experience October 2002 - April 2008
Job Territory Sales Manager at C.R. Bard
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
C. R. Bard/Davol Inc   April 2008 - Present
Cooper Tools   October 2002 - April 2008
Cooper Tools   April 2000 - October 2002

Skills
Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Product Development, Product Launch, Retail, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Surgical Instruments, Surgeons

Education
Louisiana State University
Bachelor of Science, Business Management

Pat O'Reilly Pat O'Reilly Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Pat O'Reilly's Cooper Tools Experience October 2006 - July 2010
Job Director of Sales, Hardware at Apex Tool Group, LLC
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Apex Tool Group, LLC  January 2015 - Present
Apex Tool Group  July 2010 - Present
Cooper Tools   October 2006 - July 2010
Cooper Tools   February 2000 - September 2006
Cooper Tools   February 1995 - January 2000
Cooper Tools   January 1990 - January 1995

Skills
Pricing, Sales, Key Account Management, Sales Management, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Product Marketing, Management, Retail, Inventory Management

Education
Ball State University - College of Business
BS, Marketing

James Whitcomb Riley High School

Danielle Anthony Danielle Anthony Moscow, Idaho Details
Danielle Anthony's Cooper Tools Experience 1996 - 1998
Job Web Systems Analyst, Contract at Vitaver & Associates,Inc.
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Vitaver & Associates,Inc.   April 2013 - Present
Danielle Anthony Photography   September 2006 - March 2013
Visiting International Faculty Program  2004 - 2006
Sinclair Intimacy Institute   2002 - 2004
GadgetSpace   2000 - 2001
Engage  1999 - 2001
emji   1998 - 1999
Cooper Tools   1996 - 1998

Skills
Web Design, CSS, User Experience, User Interface Design, Social Media Marketing, XHTML, HTML, Information Architecture, SEO, Photoshop, Photography, Usability Testing, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Lightroom, Adobe Creative Suite, Branding & Identity, Google Analytics, Typography, Creative Direction

Education
North Carolina State University   1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Environmental Design, Graphic Design

North Carolina School of the Arts   1991 — 1993
AA, Visual Art

Julie Ringwood Julie Ringwood Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Julie Ringwood's Cooper Tools Experience January 1997 - March 2000
Job HR/Recruitment Manager at MicroCoax, Inc.
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Micro-Coax, Inc.   March 2014 - Present
Spectrum a Herman Miller Dealer  February 2013 - February 2014
Micro-Coax  August 2010 - February 2013
Synthes  June 2008 - August 2010
Ugitech USA / Schmolz + Bickenbach   October 2002 - June 2008
Pirelli Communications & Cables NA   September 2000 - May 2002
Cooper Tools   January 1997 - March 2000

Skills
Human Resources, Personnel Management, Talent Acquisition, Employee Relations, Talent Management, Recruiting, HRIS, Performance Management, Sourcing, HR Policies, Benefits Administration, Applicant Tracking..., ADP Payroll, Employee Handbooks, Succession Planning, Process Improvement, Employee Engagement, Safety Administration, Union Avoidance

Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
MA, Industrial & Labor Relations

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
BS, Business Administration

Drew Hartsell Drew Hartsell Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Drew Hartsell's Cooper Tools Experience February 2007 - January 2011
Job Sr. Sourcing Agent at LORD Corporation
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Lord Corporation  January 2011 - Present
Apex Tool Group, LLC  July 2010 - January 2011
Cooper Tools   February 2007 - January 2011
Square D Company / Schneider Electric  2006 - 2007
Square D Company / Schneider Electric  January 2004 - December 2005
Schneider Electric (China)   January 2005 - July 2005
Square D Company / Schneider Electric  2000 - 2004
Square D Company / Schneider Electric  June 1998 - December 2000

Skills
Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma

Education
Campbell University   2001 — 2003
MBA, Business Management

North Carolina State University - College of Management   1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Operations & Supply Chain Mgmt

Charles Lawhon Charles Lawhon Wilmington, North Carolina Details
Charles Lawhon's Cooper Tools Experience January 1981 - November 1999
Job Health, Safety & Environmental Manager at The Mundy Companies
Industry Chemicals
Experience
The Mundy Companies  May 2000 - Present
Cooper Tools   January 1981 - November 1999

Skills
Process Safety, Refinery, Continuous Improvement, Factory, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Inspection, Safety Management..., Industrial Safety, Root Cause Analysis, Petroleum, Maintenance Management, EHS, Purchasing, Petrochemical, Safety Auditing, Hazard Analysis, Environmental Awareness, Supervisory Skills, Occupational Health, Behavior Based Safety, Accident Investigation

Education
North Carolina State University   1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Science (BS), Engineering Operations

Dan Holtz Dan Holtz Cortland, New York Details
Dan Holtz's Cooper Tools Experience May 1988 - September 1997
Job Project Engineer at Marietta Corporation
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Marietta Corporation  February 2014 - Present
Alkermes  April 2012 - January 2014
Covidien  September 1997 - October 2011
Cooper Tools   May 1988 - September 1997
Cooper Tools   January 1988 - January 1997
The Gunlocke Company  January 1985 - January 1988

Skills
Six-Sigma Black Belt, Cost Savings Initiatives, Plant Layout, Kaizen, New Product..., Time Studies, Jig & Fixture Design, Process Flow, Mentoring, Six Sigma, Time Study, Product Development, Cost Saving Initiatives, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, FDA, Validation, Medical Devices, Quality Assurance, Quality System, Cross-functional Team..., ISO 13485, Process Improvement, Process Simulation, V&V, CAPA, Root Cause Analysis, Design of Experiments, Minitab, Design Control, Manufacturing..., DMAIC, SPC, GMP, FMEA, Process Engineering, R&D, ISO, Materials, Manufacturing..., Operational Excellence, Manufacturing Operations, Quality Management, Green Belt, Engineering Management, Iso 9000, Sop, Industrial Engineering, TQM

Education
SUNY College of Technology   1995 — 1996
M.S, Management Science

SUNY College of Technology   1981 — 1983
B.T, Industrial Engineering

Onondaga Community College
A.A.S, Business Administration

steve wawryk steve wawryk Kitchener, Canada Area Details
steve wawryk's Cooper Tools Experience January 1999 - January 2003
Job Sales Representative Eastern Canada at Alco Valves Group
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Alco Valves   October 2015 - Present
Pacesetter Sales Associates   March 2014 - May 2015
Maxtech Consumer Products Limited   January 2013 - March 2014
Ralos Safety Floors   January 2009 - October 2012
HORSELIFE   October 2008 - October 2010
ANSELL  October 2003 - November 2008
Nemcor   April 2003 - September 2004
Cooper Tools   January 1999 - January 2003
ASHLEY - KAUFMAN FOODS   January 1996 - January 1999

Skills
Account Management, Sales Operations, Sales, Product Development, Selling, Management, Sales Management, Pricing, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Key Account Management

Education
University of Guelph   1987 — 1991
Honours Bachelor of Applied Science, Consumer Studies

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Hilda Hendrix Hilda Hendrix Statesboro, Georgia Details
Hilda Hendrix's Cooper Tools Experience September 1979 - December 1999
Job Help Desk Manager at Georgia Southern University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Georgia Southern University  August 2010 - Present
VERISIGN  January 2000 - December 2008
Cooper Tools   September 1979 - December 1999

Skills
Customer Support, Information Technology, Software Documentation, Hardware Support, Hardware Diagnostics, Report Writing, Operating Budgets, Department Budgeting, Computer Hardware

Education
Ogeechee Technical College

John Petrucci John Petrucci Fort Mill, South Carolina Details
John Petrucci's Cooper Tools Experience August 1995 - August 1997
Job Senior Interface Programmer/Analyst at Novant Health
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Novant Health  March 2012 - Present
Sharon Regional Health System  March 2011 - March 2012
UPMC  July 2010 - March 2011
Paragon Revenue Group  August 2002 - November 2009
Carolinas Healthcare System  August 1997 - August 2002
Cooper Tools   August 1995 - August 1997
Lutheran Family Services in the Carolinas  August 1994 - August 1995
US Army  March 1985 - June 1995
Holy Family Institute  June 1989 - August 1994

Skills
HL7, Cloverleaf, Visual Basic, Integration, Healthcare IT, EDI, X12, Epic Systems, Healthcare Information..., Process Improvement, Leadership, Requirements Analysis, Testing, Software Documentation, EHR, HIPAA, Cerner, Visio, Software Implementation, Healthcare, Practice Management, EMR, Information Technology, Systems Analysis, Crystal Reports, SDLC

Education
Central Piedmont Community College   1996 — 1997
AAS, Computer Programming

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania   1982 — 1987
BA, History

Jennifer Hailey Jennifer Hailey Raleigh, North Carolina Details
Jennifer Hailey's Cooper Tools Experience July 1997 - February 1999
Job Accounting Director at Martin Marietta Materials
Industry Mining & Metals
Experience
Martin Marietta Materials  December 2003 - Present
Highwoods Properties  September 2002 - December 2003
SpectraSite Communications  April 1999 - August 2002
Cooper Tools   July 1997 - February 1999
Arthur Andersen LLP  September 1994 - July 1997

Skills
Strategic Planning, Due Diligence, Acquisition Integration, Quote to Cash, ERP Implementations, Financial Accounting, Team Building, Mentoring, Forecasting, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley, Financial Analysis, Variance Analysis, Account Reconciliation, General Ledger, GAAP, Auditing, Fixed Assets, Budgets, Financial Reporting, Accounts Payable, Collections, Accounts Receivable, Revenue Recognition, SAP, Process Improvement, Payroll, Cash Management, Internal Audit, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Education
North Carolina State University   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Accounting

Reggie Eakin Reggie Eakin Metter, Georgia Details
Reggie Eakin's Cooper Tools Experience 1979 - 1990
Job Retired and loving it at Home Sweet Home
Industry Arts and Crafts
Experience
Home Sweet Home  March 2010 - Present
TUMI Luggage   August 1996 - March 2010
Parker Aerospace  September 1990 - August 1996
Cooper Industries  August 1979 - August 1990
Cooper Tools   1979 - 1990
Cooper Industries  1979 - 1990

Skills
Purchasing, Logistics, Customer Service, Web Design, Microsoft Word

Education
Savannah High School   1959 — 1961
Graduate

Armstrong Atlantic State University

Georgia Southern University - College of Business Administration
MBA, Management

Ben Little Ben Little Charleston, South Carolina Area Details
Ben Little's Cooper Tools Experience May 2006 - May 2010
Job Value Stream Manager at JW Aluminum
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
JW Aluminum  September 2013 - Present
JW Aluminum  May 2010 - Present
Cooper Tools   May 2006 - May 2010
Arvin Meritor  November 2003 - April 2006
Rock-Tenn Company  1997 - 2003

Skills
Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Material Flow, Kaizen, TPM, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Goal Deployment, Standardized Work, Manufacturing, Kanban, Continuous Improvement, Toyota Production System, Standard Work, SMED, Process Improvement, Manufacturing..., DMAIC, Operational Excellence, Root Cause Analysis, Product Development, Quality System, Machining, SPC

Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia   1991 — 1995
Business, Manufacturing

Mark Elinski LBC - Sensei, LSSBB Mark Elinski LBC - Sensei, LSSBB West Columbia, South Carolina Details
Mark Elinski LBC - Sensei, LSSBB's Cooper Tools Experience April 2006 - February 2008
Job Continuous Improvement Training and Communications at Harsco Corporation
Industry Mining & Metals
Experience
Harsco Corporation  July 2012 - Present
Harsco Corporation  March 2008 - June 2012
Cooper Tools   April 2006 - February 2008
Cooper Power Tools  June 2003 - April 2006
INA USA  2000 - 2003
Vermont American Tool Corp   1996 - 2000
Vermont American Tool Corp   1991 - 1996
Caloric Corp   1987 - 1991
General Electric  1983 - 1987

Skills
Lean Bronze - Sensei, Supply Chain..., Plant consolidations, Kanban, 5S, Six Sigma, TPM, SMED, Lean Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Value Engineering, Plant Layout, Turnarounds, Plant Closures, Business Process..., Policy/Procedure..., Training Delivery, Training Program..., Cross-functional Team..., Kaizen, Program Management, Employee Training, Continuous Improvement, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Supplier Quality, Process Improvement, Strategic Sourcing, Process Engineering, Materials Management, Operations Management, SPC, Design for Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing..., ISO, Industrial Engineering, Quality Management, MRP, Standard Work, FMEA, Toyota Production System, Plants, Turn Around Management, Plant Consolidations, Green Belt, DMAIC, Production Planning

Education
University of Louisville   1977 — 1983
BS, Chemical Engineering

Rodney Gorham Rodney Gorham Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Rodney Gorham's Cooper Tools Experience January 1998 - January 2009
Job Data Operation Center Engineer at Netapp
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
NetApp  September 2010 - Present
Netapp  December 2013 - August 2015
Cooper Tools   January 1998 - January 2009
Coopertools  January 1998 - January 2009

Skills
Servers, Troubleshooting, Networking, Hardware, Security, Switches, Software Installation, VMware, Testing, XP, Operating Systems, Storage, Windows XP, Python, Microsoft Office, Linux, Windows, Programming, High Availability, Leadership, Computer Hardware

Education
ITT- Technical Institute   2011 — 2013
School, Information Systems and security

ITT Technical Institute   2009 — 2011
School; A.S. degree, Information Technology; IT/Computer Networking Systems

Itt-Tech,Raleigh,NC   2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Systems and Security

North Carolina State University   2001 — 2001
Continue Education and Professional training

Glenn Wilhelm Glenn Wilhelm Littleton, Colorado Details
Glenn Wilhelm's Cooper Tools Experience May 1996 - December 2005
Job National Sales Manager at A Major Difference, Inc.
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
A Major Difference, Inc.   March 2011 - Present
Laser White Express   April 2010 - April 2011
RE/MAX International Inc.   January 2006 - June 2010
Cooper Tools   May 1996 - December 2005

Skills
Sales Management, Salesforce Training, International..., Leadership, Sales Growth, Marketing Strategy, Key Account Management, New Business Development, Account Management, Sales, Negotiation, Business Development, Contract Negotiation, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Selling, Team Leadership, Management, Lead Generation, Training, Sales Operations, Strategy, Start-ups

Education
University of Missouri-Rolla
BS, Engineering Managment

Nicola Baltimore Nicola Baltimore Dayton, Ohio Area Details
Nicola Baltimore's Cooper Tools Experience 2000 - 2001
Job Freelance Consulting
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
NCS Pearson  October 2006 - Present
Powerlink Facilities Management Services  December 2011 - May 2012
88 ABW/JA Tax Center (United States Air Force)   February 2007 - May 2007
Department of the Treasury  February 2000 - June 2005
Cooper Tools   2000 - 2001
Antioch College  1992 - 1999

Skills
Microsoft Office, Writing, Social Media, Word, Excel, Customer Relations, Editing, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Supervisory Skills, Outlook, Blogging, Problem Solving, Event Planning, Data Entry, Administration, Invoicing, Accounting, Non-profits, Teamwork, Newsletters, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Microsoft Excel, Community Outreach, System Administration, Training, Access, Creative Writing

Education
University of Phoenix   2006 — 2007
MBATM, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management

University of Phoenix   2002 — 2005
MBA, Business Administration

Antioch College   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Art

Fairborn High School   1984 — 1988
Diploma

Steve Wawryk Steve Wawryk Kitchener, Canada Area Details
Steve Wawryk's Cooper Tools Experience October 1999 - April 2003
Job at RALOS Safety Floors
Industry Sporting Goods
Experience
RALOS Safety Floors   January 2011 - Present
HorseLife   October 2008 - Present
Horselife   January 2008 - Present
Horselife   January 2008 - Present
Ansell  October 2004 - October 2008
NEMCOR   April 2003 - October 2004
Cooper Tools   October 1999 - April 2003
ASHLEY-KOFFMAN FOODS   March 1996 - October 1999
Ashley-Koffman foods   November 1994 - March 1996
D. FOODS   September 1993 - January 1994

Education
University of Guelph   1987 — 1991
Hon BASC, Consumer Studies and Research

University of Guelph
Honours Bachelor of Applied Science, Consumer Studies

Blake O'Halloran Blake O'Halloran Greater Chicago Area Details
Blake O'Halloran's Cooper Tools Experience May 1996 - May 1998
Job at
Industry Construction
Experience
Chicago Heights Glass   March 2014 - Present
Chcago Heights Glass   2014 - 2015
Chcago Heights Glass   2014 - 2015
Josef-Gartner USA   January 2013 - March 2014
Trulite Glass and Aluminum Solutions  January 2012 - December 2012
Trainor Glass Company  May 2008 - April 2012
Trainor Glass Company  May 2006 - May 2008
Master Lock Company  May 1998 - May 2006
Cooper Tools   May 1996 - May 1998
Robert Bosch Tool Corporation  May 1993 - May 1996

Skills
New Business Development, Talent Management, Business Development, Contract Negotiation, Account Management, Sales Management, Management, Product Development, Sales, Sales Operations, Construction, Budgets, CRM, Leadership, Project Planning, Strategy, Program Management, Retail

Education
University of Iowa   1981 — 1985
BBA, Marketing and Finance

Jeff Tholen Jeff Tholen Greater Seattle Area Details
Jeff Tholen's Cooper Tools Experience April 2007 - January 2011
Job National Account Manager at Apex Tool Group, LLC
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Apex Tool Group, LLC  September 2012 - Present
Apex Tool Group, LLC  April 2012 - Present
Apex Tool Group, LLC  September 2010 - April 2012
Cooper Tools   April 2007 - January 2011
U.S. Nursing   August 2005 - February 2007
Northwestern Mutual  December 2003 - August 2005
Phill Long Saturn Of Denver   1998 - 2000

Skills
Strategy, Sales Operations, Management, Leadership, Sales, New Business Development, Marketing, Recruiting, Marketing Strategy, CRM, Training, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Cold Calling, Retail, Sales Management, Key Account Management, Pricing, Temporary Placement, Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Troubleshooting

Education
Colorado State University Red Rocks Community College
Bachelor of Liberal Arts; 2003 Associate of Arts, Speech Communication

Red Rocks Community College   1998 — 2000
AA, Liberal Arts

Warren Technical Institute   1996 — 1998
2 Year Technical Degree, Mechanics

Patricia V. (Ginny) Vaca Patricia V. (Ginny) Vaca Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Patricia V. (Ginny) Vaca's Cooper Tools Experience 1982 - 1998
Job Export Manager, Global Product Mgr at Simonds International
Industry Machinery
Experience
Simonds International  July 2006 - Present
Bellota Herramientas (America)   January 2001 - October 2003
Cooper tools   1982 - 1998

Skills
Product Development, International Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Pricing, Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Sales Management, Key Account Management, International Strategy, International Logistics, international customer..., experienced..., Manufacturing, New Business Development, Management, Product Management, Sales, Customer Relations, Customer Service, Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Sales Operations, Process Improvement, International Business, Negotiation

Education
Meredith College   1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business/Managerial Economics

William Keim William Keim Greater Milwaukee Area Details
William Keim's Cooper Tools Experience January 2004 - July 2010
Job Global Sales and Business Dev. Leader at Enerpac Production Automation
Industry Machinery
Experience
Enerpac  July 2012 - Present
Apex Tool Group - Cooper Tools LLC   July 2010 - September 2012
Cooper Tools   January 2004 - July 2010
LiftAll   January 2001 - December 2004
Smith International - Wilson Supply   September 1994 - June 2001
Kendall Electric - Kendall Industrial Supply   April 1991 - September 1994
Enerpac  May 1988 - April 1991

Skills
CRM, Sales, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Solution Selling, P&L Management, Business Development, Selling, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Pricing, Leadership, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Manufacturing, Team Leadership, Key Account Management, Customer Service, Strategic Thinking, New Business Development, Forecasting, Product Development

Education
University of Maryland University College
Business

Duane Bates Duane Bates Bradley, Illinois Details
Duane Bates's Cooper Tools Experience November 1991 - August 1994
Job PreInstallation and Training Department Manager at Peddinghaus Corporation
Industry Machinery
Experience
Peddinghaus Corporation  September 2012 - Present
Peddinghaus Corporation  November 2007 - September 2012
Peddinghaus Corporation  September 2005 - November 2007
Ocean Machinery, Inc.   December 2003 - September 2005
Atlantic Machinery Sales, Inc.   August 1994 - November 2003
Cooper Tools   November 1991 - August 1994
Armstrong Blum Mfg   September 1987 - October 1991

Skills
Microsoft Office, Sage CRM, Hands-on Training, Troubleshooting, Mechanical Aptitude, Metal Fabrication, CAD, Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, Automation, Electronics, Machining, Cnc, Machine Tools, Lean Manufacturing, Software Installation, Continuous Improvement, Training, Blueprint Reading, Steel, Preventive Maintenance, Microsoft Publisher, Customer Service, Technical Support, Computer Software..., Band Saw, Customer Satisfaction, CAD/CAM, PLC, Hydraulics, CNC

Education
University of Phoenix   2009 — 2012
BSB-Management

University of Iowa   1984 — 1985
Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Kevin Brigman Kevin Brigman Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Kevin Brigman's Cooper Tools Experience February 2004 - January 2008
Job Regional Chain Specialist Western Region at Apex Tool Group LLC
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Apex Tool Group LLC  July 2010 - Present
Apex Tool Group, LLC  January 2008 - July 2010
Cooper Tools   February 2004 - January 2008
Cooper Lighting  August 2002 - February 2004
Stan Tashman and Associates   1997 - 2002
The Home Depot  1992 - 1997

Skills
Sales Management, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Sales, Merchandising, Management, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Account Management, New Business Development, Key Account Management, Retail, Operations Management, Selling, B2B, Training, P&L Management, Pricing

Education
University of Redlands   2013 — 2016
Bachelors of Science, Business Administration and Management, General

Chaffey College   2006 — 2009
Business Administration and Management, General

Mt. San Antonio College   1993 — 1995
Business

Jens (JJ) Vlietstra Jens (JJ) Vlietstra Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Jens (JJ) Vlietstra's Cooper Tools Experience 1997 - 1997
Job Business Owner at Budget Trade Solutions LLC
Industry Building Materials
Experience
Budget Trade Solutions LLC   2014 - Present
Standex Cooking Solutions Group  2012 - 2014
Budget Trade Solutions LLC   2011 - 2012
Overhead Door  2007 - 2010
Horton Automatics  2004 - 2007
Weiser Lock a Black & Decker company   2001 - 2004
Weiser Lock a Masco company   1999 - 2001
Tyco Flow Control  1997 - 1999
Cooper Tools   1997 - 1997

Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Six Sigma, Procurement, Product Development, Mergers, Engineering, Quality Assurance, Process Improvement, Low Cost Country..., Manufacturing, Cost Reduction, Supply Chain Management, Continuous Improvement, Global Sourcing, Industrial Engineering, Value Stream Mapping, Inventory Control, TQM, Strategic Sourcing, Materials Management, Supply Chain..., Manufacturing Operations, MRP, Cross-functional Team..., SPC, Operational Excellence, Warehousing, Kanban, Cost Savings, Kaizen, Sourcing, Purchasing, Logistics Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Supplier Negotiations, Supplier Management, Profit & Loss Management, Business Process..., P&L responsibility, Manufacturing Management, 5S, ISO, Production Planning, Vendor Management, Change Management, DMAIC, Sales Operations, Inventory Management

Education
Georgia Southern University
BS, Mechanical engineering

Kenneth Watlington, MBA Kenneth Watlington, MBA Charlotte, North Carolina Area Details
Kenneth Watlington, MBA's Cooper Tools Experience September 1999 - January 2002
Job Maintenance & Engineering Professional
Industry Facilities Services
Experience
Cintas Corporation  December 2008 - April 2010
Cooper Industries Ltd.  January 2002 - December 2008
Cooper Tools   September 1999 - January 2002
Diebold  January 1998 - September 1999
Homelite, Inc.   August 1992 - October 1998

Education
Central Piedmont Community College   2010 — 2010
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Continuing Education Program

Wake Forest University School of Business   1995 — 1997
Masters, Business Administration

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University   1979 — 1983
B.S., Mechanical Engineering

Anke-Thora Mortensen Anke-Thora Mortensen Van Buren, Arkansas Details
Anke-Thora Mortensen's Cooper Tools Experience February 2009 - June 2010
Job Materials Manager
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Bekaert  December 2014 - Present
Apex Tool Group, LLC  April 2011 - November 2014
Cooper Industries Ltd.  February 2009 - April 2011
Cooper B-Line  June 2010 - March 2011
Cooper Tools   February 2009 - June 2010
Cooper Power Systems  2007 - 2009

Skills
Value Stream Mapping, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Manufacturing..., Kanban, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Minitab, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Supply Management, Strategic Sourcing, Materials Management, TPM, Supplier Quality, Materials, Manufacturing Operations, Quality Management, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement, SMED, Production Planning, Leadership, Operational Excellence, SAP, Process Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, Project Management, MRP, Project Planning, Inventory Management, Manufacturing..., Global Sourcing, Engineering

Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Industrial Engineering

Christopher Carrier Christopher Carrier West Chester, Pennsylvania Details
Christopher Carrier's Cooper Tools Experience July 2003 - October 2011
Job Marketing and Business Development Professional│Expertise In Leading Positive Change and Solving Complex Problems
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
New Holland Agriculture  October 2011 - Present
Apex Tool Group, LLC. (Formerly Cooper Tools)   July 2003 - October 2011
Cooper Tools   July 2003 - October 2011
Cooper Tools   July 2003 - October 2011
Cooper Tools   July 2003 - October 2011

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Product Management, Product Launch, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Forecasting, Sales Management, Pricing, Competitive Analysis, Key Account Management, Marketing, Sales, Marketing Management, Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Six Sigma, Negotiation, Business Planning, Sales Operations, Purchasing, Continuous Improvement, International Sales

Education
Meredith College   2008 — 2011
Master of Business Administration, Business

East Carolina University   1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Technology

Alex Ravenscraft Alex Ravenscraft Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Alex Ravenscraft's Cooper Tools Experience 1999 - 2002
Job Finance Manager at Cisco Systems
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Cisco Systems  May 2012 - Present
Ericsson  July 2011 - May 2012
Nortel Networks  2005 - 2011
Progress Energy  2002 - 2004
Cooper Tools   1999 - 2002
International Heritage, Inc   May 1997 - November 1998
MCNC, Inc   January 1996 - May 1997
United States Marine Corps  April 1988 - April 1992

Skills
Business Objects, SAP, Hyperion, Cognos, Quickbooks, Oracle, Microsoft, Access

Education
Pfeiffer University
MBA-in progress, Finance

North Carolina State University   1992 — 1996
BA, Accounting

David Miles David Miles Greater Boston Area Details
David Miles's Cooper Tools Experience March 1993 - January 1996
Job Vice President, Sales and Marketing at Simonds International
Industry Industrial Automation
Experience
Simonds International  January 2011 - Present
Simonds International  May 2005 - December 2010
Simonds International  April 2002 - April 2005
Corporacion Patricio Echeverria   October 2000 - March 2002
The Stanley Works  October 1998 - September 2000
CooperTools  February 1996 - September 1998
Cooper Tools   March 1993 - January 1996
Cooper Tools   July 1991 - February 1993
Cooper Tools   August 1990 - June 1991

Skills
Product Development, New Business Development, Sales Management, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Pricing, Account Management, Sales, Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Outside Sales, Project Management, Selling Skills, Key Account Management, International Sales

Education
University of Missouri-Columbia, College of Business   1986 — 1990
BSBA

Christopher Buzzell, CSCP Christopher Buzzell, CSCP Greenville, South Carolina Area Details
Christopher Buzzell, CSCP's Cooper Tools Experience June 2000 - July 2001
Job Supply Chain Manager at Comatrol [Member of The Danfoss Group]
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Comatrol [Member of the Danfoss Group]   October 2011 - Present
Comatrol [Member of the Danfoss Group]   November 2009 - October 2011
Sauer-Danfoss  May 2007 - November 2009
Cooper Wiring Devices  April 2005 - February 2007
Cooper Wiring Devices  January 2004 - April 2005
Cooper Wiring Devices  August 2001 - January 2004
Cooper Tools   June 2000 - July 2001

Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Problem Solving, Materials Management, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Continuous Improvement, Project Management, Operations Management, Manufacturing..., SAP, SAP BW, Kaizen, Engineering, Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Process Improvement, Procurement, Six Sigma, Supply Chain

Education
Clemson University   1995 — 2000
BS, Industrial Engineering

Korey Bischoff Korey Bischoff Cincinnati Area Details
Korey Bischoff's Cooper Tools Experience October 2004 - June 2005
Job Manager, Process Improvement at General Tool Company
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
General Tool Company  January 2012 - Present
General Tool Company  December 2010 - Present
General Tool Company  November 2005 - January 2011
Cooper Tools   October 2004 - June 2005
Mark Andy Inc.  2002 - 2003

Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, Problem Solving, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, ISO, Kanban, Six Sigma, Cost Reduction, Engineering, Manufacturing..., Value Stream Mapping, Product Development, TS16949, Machining, Design for Manufacturing, Aerospace, Root Cause Analysis, GD&T, DMAIC, Solidworks, FMEA, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Machine Tools, Minitab, Supply Chain Management, MS Project, Manufacturing..., Quality Management, Project Management, Geometric Dimensioning..., SolidWorks, Microsoft Project

Education
Miami University   2011 — 2013
MBA, Business

University of Kentucky   1992 — 1999
BSME, MMSE, Engineering

Alex Viva Alex Viva Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Alex Viva's Cooper Tools Experience 2002 - 2005
Job International Business Development at SBTDC
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
SBTDC  August 2011 - Present
Evatran  August 2010 - August 2011
V&A Management, LLC and TAB of Delaware Valley   February 2005 - August 2010
Fenner Drives  2005 - 2006
Cooper Tools   2002 - 2005
CMD Technology   1999 - 2002
MTI Technology  1998 - 1999
Adaptec  1996 - 1998
Mylex Corporation  1992 - 1996
MCM America LTD   1985 - 1992

Skills
International Management, Strategic Planning, Global Strategy, Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Budgeting, Business Planning, Business Process, Economics, Export Development, Export Finance, International Business, International Sales, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Financial Analysis, Executive Management, Strategy Development, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking, University Teaching, Executive Education, Export, Budgets, Strategy, Pricing, Sales, Management, Global Supply Chain, International Trade..., Business Development, Program Management, Sales Management, Marketing, Analysis, P&L Management, Start-ups, Sales Operations, Strategic Partnerships, Market Research, Project Management, Management Consulting, Proposal Writing, Economic Development, Product Development, Contract Negotiation, Market Analysis, Product Management, Leadership

Education
IESE Business School - University of Navarra   1984 — 1986
MBA - MED

Pepperdine University   1981 — 1984
BA

Cynthia Rutledge Cynthia Rutledge Toronto, Canada Area Details
Cynthia Rutledge's Cooper Tools Experience 2002 - 2004
Job Independent Consultant, Organizational Management
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Accountants on Main Chartered Professional Accountants   May 2015 - Present
Nature's Logic 100% Natural Pet Food   January 2014 - Present
Miss Madigan's Larder   September 2009 - Present
Arusha Pet Foods Inc.   January 2013 - January 2014
Nature's Variety, Inc   October 2010 - November 2012
Aggreko  2007 - 2009
Atlas Copco - Prime Energy   2004 - 2007
COOPER Tools   2002 - 2004
Facet International   1995 - 2002

Education
Dalhousie University   2011 — 2013
Non-Profit Sector Leadership

Warren National University   2007 — 2009
B. Sc.

Warren National University   2006 — 2008
B.Sc.

George Brown College
Gas Tech I & II

Georgian College
Jr CPA,

Mental Health Commission of Canada   2014 — 2014
Certified

Thomas Kosmata, SPHR Thomas Kosmata, SPHR Columbia, South Carolina Area Details
Thomas Kosmata, SPHR's Cooper Tools Experience September 1998 - June 2011
Job Member Board of Directors at LangMekra North America
Industry Automotive
Experience
Lang-Mekra North America Holdings LLC   August 2014 - Present
Lang Mekra North America  August 2012 - Present
AMBAC International  2011 - 2012
Cooper Tools   September 1998 - June 2011
Koyo Corporation  June 1993 - August 1998
Hayssen Manufacturing   1988 - 1993
United Technologies  1983 - 1988

Skills
Succession Planning, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Change Management, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Manufacturing, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Labor Relations, Deferred Compensation, Talent Acquisition, New Business Development, M&A experience, Compensation Structure..., Benefits Design, Economic Development..., Bonus & Incentive..., Employee Stock Options, Loss Control & Risk...

Education
Bowling Green State University
BSBA, Human Resources, Operations Mgt

Stuart Gardner Stuart Gardner Lexington, Kentucky Area Details
Stuart Gardner's Cooper Tools Experience 2007 - January 2010
Job Value Stream Coach at Ingersoll Rand
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Ingersoll Rand  April 2015 - Present
Ingersoll Rand  January 2012 - Present
Apex Tool Group, LLC  January 2011 - December 2011
Apex Tool Group  July 2010 - December 2011
Cooper Tools   2007 - January 2010
Hennessy Industries  December 2005 - April 2007
Rockwell Automation  February 2005 - December 2005
Rockwell Automation  October 2003 - January 2005
Rockwell Automation  February 2003 - October 2003
Rockwell Automation  January 2001 - February 2003

Skills
Kaizen, 5S, SMED, Kanban, Value Stream Mapping, Six Sigma, TPM, Heijunka, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Toyota Production System, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Change Management, Problem Solving, Operational Excellence, SAP, Lean Transformation, Logistics, Management, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing..., Materials Management, Minitab, Project Management, Supply Chain, Maintenance Management, Strategy, Root Cause Analysis, Project Planning, Leadership

Education
Brenau University   2002 — 2005
MBA, Business

United States Military Academy at West Point   1987 — 1991
BS, Environmental Science

Phillip Larkins Phillip Larkins Columbia, South Carolina Details
Phillip Larkins's Cooper Tools Experience 1998 - 2001
Job Industrial Engineer at Continental
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Continental  March 2013 - Present
Kaydon Corporation  August 2001 - March 2013
Cooper Tools   1998 - 2001
Schlumberger  1993 - 1998

Skills
5S, APQP, Bearings, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., DFMEA, Engineering, FMEA, ISO, Industrial Engineering, Kaizen, Kanban, Lean Manufacturing, MRP, MS Project, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing..., Microsoft Excel, PPAP, Pro Engineer, Process Improvement, Project Management, Quality Management, Quality System, Root Cause Analysis, SMED, Six Sigma, Supply Chain Management, Toyota Production System, Automotive, GD, DMAIC, Process Engineering, Product Development, Machining, SPC, Solidworks, TQM, Value Stream Mapping

Education
North Carolina State University   1990 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering

Keith Jayma Keith Jayma Charlotte, North Carolina Area Details
Keith Jayma's Cooper Tools Experience July 1994 - July 1997
Job Owner Carolina's Tax Pros. Queen City Insurance and Carolina Home Buyers Investments
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Carolina's Tax Pros   2005 - Present
Insurance / Tax / Real Estate / Finance   1999 - Present
Experienced Water Solutions   November 2011 - July 2013
Goodrich  July 1997 - March 1999
Cooper Tools   July 1994 - July 1997

Skills
Insurance, Mortgage Lending, Underwriting, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Sales Management, Risk Management, Coaching, Process Improvement, Sales, Budgets

Education
Penn State University   1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown   1986 — 1988
Associate's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Lou Villareal Lou Villareal Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina Details
Lou Villareal's Cooper Tools Experience 1996 - 1999
Job Account Exeuctive at Proficient Learning, LLC
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Proficient Learning, LLC  April 2010 - Present
NV Group/WICKid Performance   February 2003 - May 2011
airborne express  2001 - 2003
kendall/hunt publishing co   1999 - 2001
Cooper Tools   1996 - 1999

Skills
Medical Devices

Education
Elon University   1992 — 1996

David McCorkle David McCorkle Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
David McCorkle's Cooper Tools Experience May 1983 - September 1985
Job President, Practicore Incorporated
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Practicore Incorporated   August 2000 - Present
Tangram Enterprise Solutions  October 1985 - May 2000
Cooper Tools   May 1983 - September 1985
UNC Chapel Hill  June 1979 - May 1983

Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   1975 — 1979
BS, Zoology

Robert Link Robert Link Columbia, South Carolina Area Details
Robert Link's Cooper Tools Experience June 2001 - September 2014
Job Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
WEC  October 2014 - Present
Apex Tool Group, LLC  September 2010 - September 2014
Cooper Tools   June 2001 - September 2014
Cooper Industries  2000 - September 2014
Apex Tool Group, LLC  2000 - September 2014
Cooper Lighting  June 2000 - June 2001
AMBAC International  June 1994 - June 1999

Skills
Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Kanban, Six Sigma, FMEA, Cross-functional Team..., Root Cause Analysis, DMAIC, Lean manufacturing, Process Improvement, SMED

Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Brian Winstead, PMP Brian Winstead, PMP Greater Denver Area Details
Brian Winstead, PMP's Cooper Tools Experience 1999 - 2001
Job Senior Project Manager at DPS Consulting
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
DPS Consulting   April 2015 - Present
Sandoz  May 2014 - April 2015
Sandoz  April 2012 - April 2014
Pfizer  September 2011 - March 2012
Pfizer / King Pharmaceuticals   September 2006 - September 2011
Wyeth Biotech / Pfizer   2005 - 2006
Wyeth Biotech  2002 - 2005
O'Neal Engineering  2001 - 2002
Cooper Tools   1999 - 2001
Wix Filtration Products   1994 - 1999

Skills
Validation, GMP, FDA, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Change Control, Project Management, CAPA, Process Improvement, 21 CFR Part 11, Project Planning, V&V, Sop, Budgets, Cross-functional Team..., Technology Transfer, Aseptic Processing, Engineering, Management, R&D, Pharmaceutical Industry, Quality System, Mechanical Engineering, Procurement, Six Sigma, Process Simulation, PMP, AutoCAD, Troubleshooting, Continuous Improvement, Computer System..., Managerial, Consent Decree, Commissioning, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, Contract Manufacturing, Construction, Root Cause Analysis, Supply Chain, Medical Devices, GxP, Biopharmaceuticals, Process Engineering, LIMS, Quality Management, Kaizen, Quality Control, Project Engineering, Biotechnology

Education
North Carolina State University   1986 — 1991
BS, Mechanical Engineering

East Henderson High School   1983 — 1986

Randi Ligon Randi Ligon Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Randi Ligon's Cooper Tools Experience January 2003 - July 2006
Job Senior Marketing Manager at Apex Tool Group, LLC
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Apex Tool Group, LLC  December 2012 - Present
Apex Tool Group, LLC  March 2011 - December 2012
Apex Tool Group, LLC  July 2007 - March 2011
Cooper Hand Tools  August 2006 - June 2007
Cooper Tools   January 2003 - July 2006
Cooper Tools   January 2000 - December 2002
Cooper Tools   May 1997 - December 1999

Skills
Product Marketing, Marketing Management, Management, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Product Launch, SAP R/3, Channel Account..., Financial Analysis, Pricing, Sales Management, Retail, Manufacturing, Marketing, Product Development, Key Account Management, Market Analysis, Brand Management, Sales Operations, Pricing Strategy, P&L Management

Education
Meredith College   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration, Marketing

Scott Chaney Scott Chaney Lexington, South Carolina Details
Scott Chaney's Cooper Tools Experience September 2006 - October 2010
Job Director, Apex Business Systems at Apex Tool Group, LLC
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Apex Tool Group, LLC  January 2010 - Present
Cooper Tools   September 2006 - October 2010
Armstrong World Industries  June 1995 - August 2005

Skills
Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, Kanban, TPM, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, SMED, Cost Reduction, DMAIC, Continuous Improvement, Change Management, Problem Solving, Black Belt, Process Improvement, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis, Operational Excellence, Industrial Engineering, ISO

Education
The Ohio State University
BS, Industrial & Systems Engineering

Scott Townley Scott Townley Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Scott Townley's Cooper Tools Experience 1997 - 1999
Job North America Demand Manager at Sensus
Industry Utilities
Experience
Sensus  August 2011 - Present
Nortel  May 2010 - August 2011
Nortel  2006 - May 2010
Nortel  2004 - 2006
Nortel  2000 - 2004
BIC  1999 - 2000
Cooper Tools   1997 - 1999
Cooper Tools   1994 - 1997

Skills
Sales Plan, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Demand Planning, Metrics, Inventory Management, Project Management, Industrial Engineering, Databases, Quality Control, Leadership, Supplier Development, Supply Management, Supply Chain Operations, Manufacturing, Telecommunications, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team...

Education
North Carolina State University   1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering

North Carolina State University   1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial Engineering

April Blanks April Blanks Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
April Blanks's Cooper Tools Experience December 2002 - September 2005
Job Contracts Specialist at SAS
Industry Computer Software
Experience
SAS  August 2015 - Present
Rodan and Fields  April 2014 - Present
SAS  October 2013 - July 2015
Arkema Inc  March 2010 - October 2013
Sargent & Greenleaf, Inc   September 2008 - November 2009
ABB, Inc  2007 - 2008
BB&T  2005 - 2007
Cooper Tools   December 2002 - September 2005
Belco Resources, Inc   January 2001 - January 2002
Wilmington Family YMCA  2000 - 2001

Skills
Customer Service, PowerPoint, Spanish, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Sales, Supply Chain, Notary Public, Trade Shows, Newsletters, CRM, Access, Administration, Event Planning, Management, Marketing, Account Management, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Employee Training, Training

Education
University of North Carolina at Wilmington   1998 — 2002
B.A, Spanish

University of North Carolina at Wilmington   1998 — 2002
B.S, Business Administration; International Business

Mitch DiMond Mitch DiMond Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area Details
Mitch DiMond's Cooper Tools Experience 1994 - 2000
Job Vice President Retail Sales
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Liberty Hardware  August 2009 - Present
Liberty Hardware Mfg. Corp.   2000 - Present
Liberty Hardware, Masco Division   2000 - 2008
Cooper Tools   1994 - 2000

Education
University of North Carolina at Wilmington   1982 — 1987

Karl Kuriger Karl Kuriger Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Karl Kuriger's Cooper Tools Experience August 1999 - February 2001
Job Seeking Employment as a Design Engineer/Project Engineer at Manufacturing Company
Industry Machinery
Experience
Belcan Engineering @ Caterpillar Inc   March 2010 - Present
Kaladyne LLC   March 2007 - Present
Caterpillar  February 2001 - February 2009
Cooper Tools   August 1999 - February 2001
Exide Electronics  September 1997 - August 1999

Education
University at Buffalo

David Cozart David Cozart Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
David Cozart's Cooper Tools Experience 1995 - 1999
Job Financial Planning and Analysis Leader at Nortel
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Nortel  March 2009 - Present
Nortel  October 2007 - December 2010
Nortel  May 2005 - October 2007
Nortel  February 2001 - April 2005
Nortel  September 1999 - February 2001
Cooper Tools   1995 - 1999
Atlantic States Bankcard Association   1989 - 1993
Ernst & Young  1981 - 1989

Skills
SAP, Business Process..., Complexity Reduction, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Hyperion Enterprise, QuickBooks, Cross-functional..., Building Relationships, Financial Audits, Operating Budgets, Budget, Internal Controls, Budgets, Analysis, Variance Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Forecasting, Auditing, Management, Business Analysis, Accounting

Education
North Carolina State University   1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Accounting

Lenny Poage Lenny Poage Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area Details
Lenny Poage's Cooper Tools Experience April 2000 - December 2010
Job Western Regional Manager at Panasonic USA
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
Panasonic USA  April 2014 - Present
Rhino Assembly Corp.  December 2010 - April 2014
Cooper Tools   April 2000 - December 2010
Apex Tool Group, LLC (Formerly Cooper Tools)   2000 - December 2010
KP Supply   October 1994 - April 2000

Skills
Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Forecasting, Manufacturing, Account Management, Team Building, New Business Development, Product Development, Sales, Pricing, Sales Process, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Sales Operations, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Cross-functional Team..., Automotive, Supply Chain Management, Team Leadership, Product Launch, Leadership, Negotiation, Direct Sales, Management, Business Development, Business Planning, Supply Chain, Selling, Product Marketing, Logistics, Income Statement, Key Account Management, Product Management, Business Strategy, Customer Service, Purchasing, Change Management, Strategy, Procurement, Six Sigma, P&L Management, Competitive Analysis, Training, Contract Negotiation, Materials Management, Operations Management, Marketing Strategy, Budgets, International Sales

Education
Dimensional Metrology   1996 — 1996
Certificate, Measurements

Moore Norman Technology Center   1994 — 1995
Basic Machining, Manufacturing

Oklahoma State University   1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Germeral

Richard (Dick) Dunaway Richard (Dick) Dunaway Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Richard (Dick) Dunaway's Cooper Tools Experience 1996 - Present
Job Manager of Manufacturing Accounting at Cooper Industries
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Cooper Tools   1996 - Present
Cooper Hand Tools  1986 - Present
Cooper Industries  August 1977 - Present
Apex Tool Group, LLC  1977 - 2010

Education
Delta State University   1972 — 1977

Jeff Pyburn Jeff Pyburn Dayton, Ohio Area Details
Jeff Pyburn's Cooper Tools Experience January 1998 - February 2001
Job Plant Mananger at Hamilton Precision LLC.
Industry Machinery
Experience
Hamilton Precision LLC.   June 2009 - July 2009
Armor Metal   April 2005 - June 2009
NK Parts   December 2001 - February 2006
Cooper Tools   January 1998 - February 2001

Education
Sinclair Community College   1984 — 1986
Associates, Marketing, Business

Lynne Wallis Lynne Wallis Greater Milwaukee Area Details
Lynne Wallis's Cooper Tools Experience December 2000 - July 2010
Job National Accounts Manager at Enerpac
Industry Wholesale
Experience
Enerpac  June 2012 - Present
Apex Tool Group, LLC  July 2010 - June 2012
Cooper Tools   December 2000 - July 2010
Milwaukee Electric Tool  August 1995 - December 2000
Ryerson, Inc  October 1987 - August 1995

Skills
Organizational..., Sales Management, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Group Presentations, Business Planning, Team Leadership, Attention To Detail, Follow Up, Goal Oriented, Self Driven, Group Dynamics, Key Account Management, Negotiation, Sales

Education
Marquette University   1988 — 1991
MBA, 3.5

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee   1980 — 1983
B.A., Marketing and Mass Communications, 3.6

Jamie Dunsbergen Jamie Dunsbergen Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Jamie Dunsbergen's Cooper Tools Experience September 1998 - March 2003
Job Sr. Process Engineer at Pella Corporation
Industry Industrial Automation
Experience
Pella Corporation  December 2012 - Present
Pella Corporation  March 2004 - December 2012
Trane  March 2003 - March 2004
Cooper Tools   September 1998 - March 2003
The HON Company  June 1995 - August 1998

Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, 5S, DMAIC, Kanban, Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis, Toyota Production System

Education
Iowa State University   1990 — 1995
BS, Industrial Engineering

Robin Nauseef-Cataldo Robin Nauseef-Cataldo Syracuse, New York Area Details
Robin Nauseef-Cataldo's Cooper Tools Experience 1993 - 1996
Job Senior Accountant at CRMC
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Cortland Regional Medical Center  December 2013 - Present
Character Connection LLC   May 2013 - Present
Applied Concepts, Inc.   March 2006 - October 2013
Smile-Therapy.com   April 2012 - December 2012
United Way of Cortland NY   2011 - 2012
Pall Corporation  2006 - 2006
Buckbee Mears Company   October 2004 - December 2005
BMC Industries, Inc - Mask Division   March 1996 - October 2004
Cooper Tools   1993 - 1996

Skills
Payroll, Financial Reporting, Compliance, Forecasting, Benefits Administration, Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Compensation, Employee Relations, Wellness, Positive Energy, Innovator, Creativity, Budgets, Deferred Compensation, Leadership, Organizational..., Human Resources, Project Management, Team Building, Fundraising, Employee Benefits, Hiring, Leadership Development, Customer Service, Employment Law, Labor Relations, FMLA, New Hire Orientations, Employee Handbooks, Negotiation, Succession Planning, Start-ups, Manufacturing, Interviews, Payroll Taxes, ADP Payroll, Coaching, Policy, HRIS, Program Management, PeopleSoft, Personnel Management

Education
Walden University   2009 — 2011
MS, Leadership & Management

Excelsior College
BS, Accounting

Tompkins Cortland Community College
AAS, Accounting

Cortland High School   1983 — 1983

Cortland High School   1980 — 1983

Dean Walker Dean Walker Las Vegas, Nevada Details
Dean Walker's Cooper Tools Experience 2005 - 2006
Job Vice President of Finance at Nevada Corporate Headquarters
Industry Gambling & Casinos
Experience
Nevada Corporate Headquarters  2015 - Present
Aristocrat  2014 - 2015
UBM Canon  2012 - 2014
Cirque du Soleil  2008 - 2012
Ameristar Casinos, Inc  2006 - 2008
Cooper Tools   2005 - 2006
Cooper Tools   2002 - 2005
Cooper Tools   2000 - 2002
Cooper Industries  1998 - 2000
Arthur Andersen  1995 - 1998

Skills
SAP, Hyperion, Khalix, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Reporting, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, Accounting, Consolidation, Cost Accounting, Auditing, General Ledger, Account Reconciliation, Cash Flow, Internal Audit, Financial Audits, Finance, GAAP, Budgets, Business Process..., Analysis, Accounts Payable, Oracle E-Business Suite, Internal Controls, Employee Training, Staff Development, Cash Flow Forecasting, Payroll

Education
Carleton University   1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting, Finance

Carleton University   1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting and Finance

John Tucker, CSCP John Tucker, CSCP Columbia, South Carolina Area Details
John Tucker, CSCP's Cooper Tools Experience February 2005 - August 2008
Job Supply Chain Manager of Direct Materials at Westinghouse Electric Company, Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Facility
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Westinghouse Electric Company, Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Facility   April 2014 - Present
Westinghouse Electric Company, Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Facility   June 2013 - April 2014
Westinghouse Electric Company, Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Facility   September 2008 - May 2013
APICS  2006 - 2010
Cooper Tools   February 2005 - August 2008
Cooper Power Tools  2005 - 2008
Wilbert Plastic Services  March 2004 - February 2005
Clarion Technologies Inc  August 1991 - December 2003

Skills
Manufacturing, Management, MRP, Supply Chain Management, Lean Manufacturing, Materials Management, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, ERP, Value Stream Mapping

Education
Ferris State University   1986 — 1991
BBS, Electronic Eng, Production Mgt, Statistics

Charles Hoffman Charles Hoffman Atlanta, Georgia Details
Charles Hoffman's Cooper Tools Experience August 2002 - February 2004
Job Investment Banking Associate
Industry Banking
Experience
Credit Suisse  September 2014 - Present
SunTrust Robinson Humphrey  July 2012 - September 2014
Wells Fargo  February 2011 - July 2012
Cooper Lighting  January 2010 - March 2011
Cooper Lighting  September 2006 - December 2009
Cooper Power Systems  February 2004 - September 2006
Cooper Tools   August 2002 - February 2004
Cooper B-Line  July 2001 - August 2002

Skills
Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Quality Assurance, Energy, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Strategy, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Project Management, Business Process..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Product Management, Pricing, Negotiation, Analysis, Management, Budgets, Due Diligence

Education
Emory University - Goizueta Business School   2007 — 2010
M.B.A., Finance

Michigan State University   1997 — 2001
B.S., Mechanical Engineering

Colleen Hacker, CPA Colleen Hacker, CPA Charlotte, North Carolina Area Details
Colleen Hacker, CPA's Cooper Tools Experience April 1991 - October 1999
Job Finance at Nortel
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Nortel  November 1999 - March 2011
Cooper Tools   April 1991 - October 1999

Skills
Revenue Recognition, Journal Entries, Reconciliations, SAP, Quickbooks, Hyperion, Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Account Reconciliation

Education
North Carolina Wesleyan College   1996 — 1998
BS, Accounting

Bryan Quinn Bryan Quinn Columbia, South Carolina Area Details
Bryan Quinn's Cooper Tools Experience April 2006 - August 2008
Job Sr. Team Lead Unix at Apex Tool Group, LLC
Industry Machinery
Experience
Apex Tool Group, LLC  2011 - Present
Apex Tool Group, LLC  February 2011 - May 2015
Cooper Industries Ltd.  August 2008 - February 2011
Cooper Tools   April 2006 - August 2008
Cooper Tools   2001 - 2008

Skills
HP-UX, Troubleshooting, SAP, Process Improvement, Unix, HP Virtualization, HP EVA Storage, HP C7000 Enclosures, SAN, Brocade Fibre Switches, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux, HP Data Protector, HP Command View, Disaster Recovery, Servers, Storage Area Networks, Suse, Linux, Cluster

Education
Limestone College   1998 — 1999

Midlands Technical College   1990 — 1992
Associates of Science, Electronics Engineering Technology

Munther Shtayyeh Munther Shtayyeh Dayton, Ohio Area Details
Munther Shtayyeh's Cooper Tools Experience November 1981 - March 2002
Job President at Thor Group Inc
Industry Retail
Experience
Thor Group Inc   November 2003 - Present
Cooper Tools div of Cooper Industries   1997 - 2003
Cooper Hand Tools  1996 - 2003
Cooper Industries  1991 - 2003
Cooper Tools   November 1981 - March 2002

Skills
Manufacturing, Product Development, Parts

Education
Miami University   1974 — 1977
BS, Engineering Technology

Lawson Barr Lawson Barr Columbia, South Carolina Area Details
Lawson Barr's Cooper Tools Experience April 1974 - May 1984
Job President at The Charles M. Allen co., Inc.
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
The Charles M. Allen co., Inc.   May 1984 - Present
Cooper Tools   April 1974 - May 1984

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Sales Management, Account Management, Business Strategy, Brand Development, Business Planning, Direct Marketing, Online Marketing, Market Planning, Email Marketing, Brand Management

Education
Charleston Southern University   1967 — 1970
BS, Business

Rick McLester Rick McLester Albemarle, North Carolina Details
Rick McLester's Cooper Tools Experience March 2006 - August 2010
Job Territory Sales Manager at Apex Tool Group, LLC
Industry Utilities
Experience
Apex Tool Group, LLC  August 2010 - Present
Cooper Tools   March 2006 - August 2010
Wall Firma, Inc   September 2004 - March 2005
Grass Roots Sales & Marketing   February 2001 - September 2004

Skills
Sales Management, New Business Development, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Pricing, Packaging, Forecasting, Manufacturing, Sales, Sales Operations, Account Management, Management, Key Account Management, Inventory Management, Direct Sales

Education
Gardner-Webb University   1974 — 1977
BS Biology, Biology, Chemistry, Honors

East Carolina University   1972 — 1974
BS, Business Administration

Raymond Heath Raymond Heath Destin/Fort Walton Beach, Florida Area Details
Raymond Heath's Cooper Tools Experience October 1998 - November 2003
Job Program Analyst at HQ AFSOC
Industry Government Administration
Experience
HQ AFSOC  November 2003 - Present
Cooper Tools   October 1998 - November 2003
USAF 21STS, Pope AFB, NC   August 1997 - August 1998

Skills
Homeland Security, HSEEP, Weapons of Mass..., NIMS, Continuity of Operations, CBRN, COOP, Policy, Tactics, Defense, Air Force, Program Management, Operational Planning, Counterterrorism, Military, Crisis Management, Command, DoD, Top Secret, Command & Control, Intelligence, Force Protection, Security Management, Military Experience, Special Operations, National Security, Security, Organizational..., Weapons, Contingency Planning, C4ISR, Military Operations, Information Assurance, Intelligence Analysis, Army, Security Operations, Operations Management, Government Contracting, Interagency Coordination, Physical Security, Aerospace, Leadership

Education
American Public University System   2007 — 2009
Master's degree, Emergency and Disaster Management

Community College of the Air Force
Associate's degree, Air Traffic Control

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Bachelor's degree, Professional Aeronautics

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Master's degree, Operations Management and Supervision

Myhill, Kevin Myhill, Kevin Columbia, South Carolina Area Details
Myhill, Kevin's Cooper Tools Experience June 2007 - July 2010
Job Chief Engineer, Aerospace at Apex Tool Group, LLC
Industry Machinery
Experience
Apex Tool Group, LLC  October 2010 - Present
Apex Tool Group, LLC  July 2010 - October 2010
Cooper Tools   June 2007 - July 2010
Chicago Pneumatic  2003 - 2007
Desoutter Inc   1996 - 2003

Skills
Kaizen, New Program Launches, Technology Management, Value Engineering, Engineering Management, Strategic Thinking, Lean Thinking, Product Development, Kanban, Lean Manufacturing, Pricing, Product Launch, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, DMAIC, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Toyota Production System, Machine Tools

Education
Loughborough University   1986 — 1988
BEng, Engineering

North Carolina State University

Smith, Ryan Smith, Ryan Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Smith, Ryan's Cooper Tools Experience February 2009 - March 2011
Job Commodity Manager at Overhead Door Corporation
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Overhead Door Corporation  May 2015 - Present
Unilin Flooring, a Mohawk Industries Company   April 2012 - Present
Apex Tool Group, LLC  January 2011 - April 2012
Cooper Tools   February 2009 - March 2011
Cooper Industries Ltd.  January 2007 - January 2009
Archangel Systems   December 2005 - December 2006
Georgia-Pacific LLC  May 2003 - August 2005

Skills
Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S

Education
Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business   2012 — 2013
MBA, Finance

Auburn University   2001 — 2006
Bachelor, Electrical Engineering

Claude Huggins Claude Huggins Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Claude Huggins's Cooper Tools Experience 2005 - 2009
Job Accounting Professional
Industry Accounting
Experience
Cooper Tools   2005 - 2009
Cooper Tools   July 2000 - August 2003
Cooper Tools   1999 - 2003
EMS Chemie  1996 - 1999
Metglas   1990 - 1996

Education
Webster University   1993 — 1995
MBA, Business

Coastal Carolina University   1986 — 1989
Bsc in Business Administration, Accounting

Ken Hough Ken Hough Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Ken Hough's Cooper Tools Experience Sales Director, AerospaceApex Tool Group, LLC2007 - Present
Job Director, Aerospace North America at Cooper Tools
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
Cooper Tools   Sales Director, AerospaceApex Tool Group, LLC2007 - Present
Cooper Power Tools  2008 - 2010
Cooper Tools   1999 - 2009

Education
Texas Christian University - M.J. Neeley School of Business   1968 — 1972
BBA, Business Administration

Paul Chrusciel Paul Chrusciel Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Paul Chrusciel's Cooper Tools Experience August 2008 - Present
Job Senior Financial Manager
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Cooper Tools   August 2008 - Present
Cooper Tools Group   August 2006 - August 2008
Cooper Power Tools  September 2000 - August 2006
Cooper Power Tools  May 1999 - September 2000
Wellman  June 1993 - May 1999
Wellman  January 1991 - June 1993

Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Financial Reporting, Financial Management, Hyperion, SAP R/3, SAP BW, Long Range Planning, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Hyperion Enterprise, Managerial Finance, Forecasting, SAP, Cost Accounting, Manufacturing, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Variance Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Finance, Capital Budgeting

Education
Clemson University   1982 — 1986
BS, Accounting

Anthony Maglio Anthony Maglio Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Anthony Maglio's Cooper Tools Experience December 2006 - July 2009
Job Manager General Accounting at Apex Tool Group
Industry Machinery
Experience
Apex Tool Group, LLC  July 2009 - July 2015
Cooper Tools   December 2006 - July 2009
Sherwin Williams  January 2002 - September 2006
Sherwin Williams  October 1999 - December 2001
Sherwin Williams  March 1999 - October 1999
Sherwin Williams  October 1997 - March 1999
Sherwin Williams  August 1995 - October 1997

Skills
SAP, Financial Analysis, Auditing, Internal Controls, Six Sigma, Budgets, Internal Audit, Access, Hyperion Enterprise, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Financial Audits, Accounting, SAP R/3, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, SAP Implementation, Financial Accounting, Account Reconciliation

Education
California State University-San Bernardino - College of Business and Public Administration   1989 — 2003
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona   1988 — 1989
Architecture

Debbie Polakowski Debbie Polakowski Monrovia, California Details
Debbie Polakowski's Cooper Tools Experience 1997 - 2005
Job Group Fitness Instructor at YMCA
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
YMCA  May 2015 - Present
Viva International Group  November 2007 - June 2014
Harte-Hanks, Inc. / SCA PennySaver   June 2005 - November 2007
Cooper Tools   1997 - 2005
Doron Feder, OD   March 1988 - May 1997

Skills
Merchandising, Sales Operations, Retail, Trade Shows, Sales, Selling, Wholesale, Sales Management, Product Development, B2B, Fashion, Forecasting, Cold Calling, Customer Service, Business Development, Management, Eyewear, Leadership, Private Label, Fitness, Fitness Training, Spinning, Marketing

Education
Wake Technical Community College   2003 — 2005
Business Administration and Management, General, 3.6

University of Phoenix   2001 — 2002

Jeff Hodge Jeff Hodge Williamsport, Pennsylvania Details
Jeff Hodge's Cooper Tools Experience November 2008 - July 2010
Job at
Industry Construction
Experience
High Steel Structures, LLC   July 2015 - Present
High Steel Structures, LLC   October 2014 - Present
High Steel Structures Inc.  May 2013 - September 2014
Apex Tool Group, LLC  March 2011 - May 2013
Apex Tool Group, LLC  July 2010 - March 2011
Cooper Tools   November 2008 - July 2010

Skills
Value Stream Mapping, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, 5S, Kanban, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing..., Operations Management, Cross-functional Team..., ISO

Education
Penn State University   2004 — 2007
MBA, Business Administration

Penn State University   1996 — 2001
BS, Industrial Engineering

Jeffrey Laird Jeffrey Laird Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Jeffrey Laird's Cooper Tools Experience June 2002 - August 2002
Job Sr Financial Systems Specialist at Quintiles Transnational
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Quintiles  December 2010 - Present
Quintiles  April 2010 - November 2010
Bandwidth.com  September 2009 - March 2010
Industrial Construction Services, Inc   January 2009 - September 2009
Cary High School  August 2006 - September 2008
Exum Law Group   January 2008 - March 2008
Cooper Tools   June 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Auditing, Account Reconciliation, Payroll, General Ledger, Budgets, Invoicing, Tax, Manufacturing, PeopleSoft, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Education
North Carolina State University   2002 — 2008
BA, Political Science / Minor: Accounting

Jon Shellhaas Jon Shellhaas Louisville, Kentucky Area Details
Jon Shellhaas's Cooper Tools Experience February 1996 - February 1998
Job Finance Professional
Industry Automotive
Experience
Sypris Technologies, Inc.   February 2005 - Present
Cooper Industries Ltd.  June 2000 - February 2005
Cooper Crouse-Hinds  February 1998 - May 2000
Cooper Tools   February 1996 - February 1998
Cameron  November 1993 - February 1996
Cameron  June 1989 - October 1993
Advanced Management Techonology   June 1982 - February 1985

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   1981 — 1983
MBA

Asbury University   1975 — 1979
BA

Heather Stolper Heather Stolper Cincinnati Area Details
Heather Stolper's Cooper Tools Experience April 1997 - July 2000
Job VP, Supply Chain and Sourcing
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
General Cable  August 2011 - Present
Rehrig International  July 2000 - October 2005
Cooper Tools   April 1997 - July 2000
The Stanley Works  1994 - 1996

Education
Kettering University   1983 — 1988
BSME

Jane Yater Jane Yater Houston, Texas Area Details
Jane Yater's Cooper Tools Experience 1982 - 2000
Job International Credit Representative at TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS USA INC
Industry Plastics
Experience
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS USA INC  April 2001 - Present
Telxon Corporation  May 2000 - February 2001
Cooper Tools   1982 - 2000

Skills
Chemical Engineering, Petrochemical

Education
University of Phoenix
BS-Business Management

Houston Community College
AAS-Business Administration, International Trade and Distribution

Aimee Bushiri, MBA Aimee Bushiri, MBA Raleigh, North Carolina Details
Aimee Bushiri, MBA's Cooper Tools Experience 1998 - 2005
Job Senior Financial Analyst at Xerium Technologies
Industry Paper & Forest Products
Experience
Xerium Technologies  March 2011 - Present
Aviat Networks (formerly Harris Stratex Networks)   November 2005 - June 2011
Harris Stratex Networks  November 2005 - July 2007
Cooper Tools   1998 - 2005

Skills
Accounts Payable, Finance, Cash Flow, Budgets, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Project Management, Analysis

Education
University of Phoenix   2005 — 2008
MBA, Accounting/Finance, Business Administration

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School   1990 — 1994
B.S, Business Management

Steve Pesek Steve Pesek Davidson, North Carolina Details
Steve Pesek's Cooper Tools Experience March 2005 - March 2010
Job Global Process Leader at Ingersoll Rand
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Ingersoll Rand  March 2012 - Present
Apex Tool Group, LLC  March 2010 - March 2012
Cooper Tools   March 2005 - March 2010

Skills
Supply Chain, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Supply Chain Management, Continuous Improvement, Demand Planning, Kanban, Process Improvement, Kaizen, Forecasting, Customer Experience, MRP, Inventory Management, DMAIC, Sales Plan, Supply Management, Supply Chain..., Operational Excellence, Materials Management

Education
Bowling Green State University
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Richard James, Sr Richard James, Sr Sumter, South Carolina Area Details
Richard James, Sr's Cooper Tools Experience June 2000 - June 2003
Job Pastor at St John Baptist Church
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
St John Baptist Church  April 2000 - Present
Hallmark Cards  August 2005 - October 2008
Cooper Tools   June 2000 - June 2003

Skills
Discipleship, Pastoral Care, Preaching, Biblical Studies, Pastoral Counseling, Liturgy, Spiritual Direction, Gospel, Church Growth, Missions, Religion, Youth Ministry, Pastoral, Community Outreach, Apologetics, Church Events, Evangelism, Religious Studies, Pastoring

Education
CLST   2001 — 2013
DOCTOR, Sacred Studies

Central Carolina Technical College   1998 — 1998
Certificate, HVAC

Doug McKinley Doug McKinley Dayton, Ohio Area Details
Doug McKinley's Cooper Tools Experience 1999 - 2010
Job Materials Manager at Apex Tool Group
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Apex Tool Group  January 2000 - Present
Cooper Tools   1999 - 2010

Skills
Supply Chain, MRP, Materials Management, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Inventory Management, Production Planning, Purchasing, Demand Planning, Manufacturing, Strategic Sourcing

Education
Bowling Green State University   1980 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science

Brian Scranton Brian Scranton Fort Wayne, Indiana Area Details
Brian Scranton's Cooper Tools Experience February 2008 - November 2011
Job Maintenance Technician at Therma Tru Doors
Industry Building Materials
Experience
Therma Tru Doors  July 2015 - Present
Carlex Glass  December 2013 - July 2015
ArcelorMittal Tailored Blanks  June 2012 - December 2013
Alex Products  November 2011 - June 2012
Cooper Tools   February 2008 - November 2011

Skills
Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Preventive Maintenance, Automotive, Maintenance & Repair, Pneumatics, Troubleshooting

Education
ITT Technical Institute-Fort Wayne   1982 — 1984
Electronics Engineering Technology

Esau Williamson, II Esau Williamson, II Raleigh, North Carolina Details
Esau Williamson, II's Cooper Tools Experience March 2007 - March 2010
Job Sr. Benefits Consultant at Xerox
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Xerox  January 2013 - Present
Cooper Tools   March 2007 - March 2010

Education
East Carolina University

Jim Macaluso Jim Macaluso Sugar Land, Texas Details
Jim Macaluso's Cooper Tools Experience June 1987 - January 1989
Job Vice President Downstream at Baker Hughes
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Baker Hughes  2013 - Present
Baker Hughes  1998 - 2013
Nalco Champion  1992 - 1998
Stonhard  January 1989 - January 1992
Cooper Tools   June 1987 - January 1989

Skills
Project Management, Management, Petroleum, Engineering, Energy, Oil & Gas, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Operations Management, Business Development, Business Strategy

Education
Northeastern University   1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

Thunderbird School of Global Management
International Business

Carroll Jenkins Carroll Jenkins Washington, North Carolina Details
Carroll Jenkins's Cooper Tools Experience October 1984 - October 1988
Job Business Systems Analyst
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Self-employed  January 2014 - March 2015
PotashCorp Aurora  October 1988 - December 2013
Cooper Tools   October 1984 - October 1988
Aileen Textiles   September 1983 - September 1984
Burroughs Wellcome  June 1981 - August 1983
Hamilton Beach Scovill   August 1979 - September 1981

Skills
Business Requirements, Technical Support, Requirements Analysis, Software Development, Purchasing Processes, Inventory Management, IBM iSeries, iSeries development, RPG III, Avantis.XA, Inventory Analysis, Financial Reporting, iSeries security, software updates, Maintenance Processes, Software Troubleshooting, Business Process..., Troubleshooting, Business Analysis, COBOL, SQL, Mainframe

Education
University of Mount Olive   2002 — 2003
BA Business Management and Organizational Development, Business Management, 4.0

Pitt Community College   1976 — 1978
Associate in Electronic Data Processing, Computer Science, 3.8

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