Cost Plus World Market
Industry: Specialty retail company
DescriptionCost Plus World Market is a chain of specialty/import retail stores, selling home furniture, decor, curtains, rugs, gifts, apparel, coffee, wine, craft beer, as well as several international food products. The brand's name originated from the initial concept, since abandoned, of selling items for "cost plus 10%". Parent organization: Bed Bath & Beyond Headquarters: Alameda, California, United States Number of locations: 276 (2015) CEO: Barry J Feld (Oct 2005–) Founder: William Amthor Founded: 1958
Cost Plus World Market List of Employees There's an exhaustive list of past and present employees! Get comprehensive information on the number of employees at Cost Plus World Market. You can filter them based on skills, years of employment, job, education, department, and prior employment.
Cost Plus World Market Salaries. You can even request information on how much does Cost Plus World Market pay if you want to. Learn about salaries, pros and cons of working for Cost Plus World Market directly from the past employees.
Find People by Employers You can rekindle an old relationship, reconnect with a long-lost friend, former boss, business acquaintance who might be useful in your new line of work. With our employee database, the possibilities are endless. All you have to do is type in a couple of keywords and we'll bring you the exact information you wanted!
2,180 Cost Plus World Market employees in database. Find out everything there's to know about Cost Plus World Market employees. We offer you a great deal of unbiased information from the internal database, personal records, and many other details that might be of interest to you.
Cost Plus World Market Employees
Cost Plus World Market April 2013 - Present
Cost Plus World Market September 2011 - April 2013
Cost Plus World Market May 2006 - September 2011
Skills
Retail, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Inventory Control, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Data Entry, Cashiering, Outlook, 10 Key, Microsoft Word, Store Operations, E-commerce, AS400 system, Trend Analysis, Assortment, Merchandise Planning
Education
University of California, Davis 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Human Development
Solano Community College 2000 — 2002
A.A., Liberal Arts
Solano Community College
Interior Design
Bureau of Reclamation October 2007 - Present
Brookstone September 2004 - October 2007
Teavana November 2002 - September 2003
Cost Plus World Market October 2000 - September 2002
Best Buy October 1997 - October 2000
Skills
Public Speaking, Policy, Team Building, Government, Program Management, Retail, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Store Operations, New Store Openings, Media Relations, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Profit/Loss Management, Sales, Customer Service, Driving Profitability, Ensemble, Industrial Safety, Research, Accident Investigation, Safety Compliance, OSHA 10-Hour Certified, Lesson Planning, Crowd Control, operational security, Extemporaneous Speaking, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Employee Relations, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Resume Writing, Training, Microsoft Word, Team Leadership, Editing, Social Media, Management
Education
Southern Utah University 1985 — 1987
Music Teacher Education
Boulder City High School 1981 — 1985
College Prep
Walmart.com February 2015 - Present
Walmart.com February 2013 - January 2015
DFS September 2012 - January 2013
Cost Plus World Market June 2012 - July 2012
Artificial Muscle, Inc October 2011 - January 2012
Cost Plus World Market June 2011 - August 2011
Artnet November 2010 - December 2010
Music@Menlo June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Facebook, Microsoft Office, Social Media Marketing, Market Research, Social Media, Retail, Advertising, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Salesforce, PowerPoint, E-commerce, Photoshop, Illustrator, Word, Excel, Outlook, HTML, Omniture, Google Analytics
Education
Santa Clara University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, Marketing
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, Marketing, Retail Studies, Studio Art
Visa June 2015 - August 2015
Tesla Motors January 2015 - June 2015
Santa Clara University February 2013 - May 2015
Cost Plus World Market June 2014 - August 2014
Santa Clara University June 2013 - August 2013
Wildish Group of Companies June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Tableau, VBA, SQL, SQL Server Management..., Microsoft Excel, Excel Models, Data Analysis, R, Windows, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Program Management, Leadership, C, Microsoft Office, Access, Mac OS, Outlook, Accounting, Research, Microsoft SQL Server, Customer Service
Education
Santa Clara University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Economics, Senior
Santa Clara University 2012 — 2016
Minor, Management Information Systems, Senior
Marist High School 2008 — 2012
Terra Fossil May 2014 - Present
Gold Canyon International, LLC December 2011 - Present
The Little Vineyard January 2015 - July 2015
Yoga Center of Sonoma County January 2007 - June 2010
Marriott International May 2007 - October 2009
Cost Plus World Market June 1998 - March 2004
Skills
Coaching, Event Management, Teaching, Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Business Strategy, Program Development, New Business Development, Budgets, Public Relations
Education
Sonoma State University School of Business and Economics 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Administration, Wine Business Concentration
Santa Rosa Junior College 2006 — 2008
Associate of Science (AS) in Social Science, Social Sciences
YogaFit 2005 — 2008
Level One Hatha, Level Two Hatha. Yoga for Seniors, Hatha Yoga Certification
College of Marin 1998 — 2001
General Education, General Studies
OMGDrift November 2010 - Present
Staples 2009 - 2010
Cost Plus World Market February 2007 - March 2009
Skills
Social Networking, Team Building, Leadership, Retail, Social Media, B2B, Problem Analysis, Logistics, Human Resources, Contingency Planning, Risk Analysis, SWOT analysis, Customer Satisfaction, Merchandising, Sales, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Networking, Management, Selling, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Time Management, Facebook, Project Team Management, Microsoft Office, Advertising, Event Management, Market Research, Training, Teamwork, Blogging, Customer Service...
Education
Clayton State University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science, Administrative Management
Southern Crescent Technical College 2010 — 2012
Associate's degree, Business Management
Pacific Gas and Electric Company February 2014 - Present
Pacific Gas and Electric Company January 2011 - January 2014
Pacific Gas and Electric Company January 2009 - December 2010
Pacific Gas and Electric Company April 2005 - December 2008
ABM Industries, Inc. June 2004 - April 2005
Esurance January 2004 - March 2004
Cost Plus World Market December 2003 - December 2003
Skills
Project Planning, Scheduling, MS Project, PMP, Process Scheduler, Certified Project..., Business Process, Program Management, Process Improvement, Project Management, Business Analysis, Project Portfolio..., Contract Management, Cross-functional Team..., Energy, Renewable Energy, Vendor Management, Data Analysis, Business Process..., Analysis, SAP, Microsoft Project
Education
Stanford University 2011 — 2013
Stanford Certified Project Manager (SCPM), Stanford Advanced Project Management Program
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Project Management Professional Certification (PMP), Project Management
University of California, Berkeley 2001 — 2003
B.A., Economics, Minor in Business Administration
Yahoo August 2014 - Present
KPMG October 2013 - August 2014
KPMG January 2012 - October 2013
Newark VAC February 2011 - January 2012
SolarCity October 2010 - September 2011
SolarCity April 2010 - October 2010
SolarCity January 2010 - April 2010
LifeScan Inc January 2008 - May 2008
Cost Plus World Market July 2005 - January 2008
H&R Block January 2006 - April 2006
Skills
Salesforce.com, IT Audit, SAP ERP, Information Security, Credit Analysis, Operational Excellence, Business Process...
Education
San Jose State University 2005 — 2009
B.S. Degree, Business Administration; Finance
James Logan High School 2001 — 2005
Clockwork Demon November 2014 - Present
Cost Plus World Market July 2014 - Present
State Farm February 2007 - March 2010
BankAtlantic May 2004 - September 2006
Citi January 2003 - March 2004
The Walt Disney Company July 1999 - September 2001
Skills
Maya, Computer Animation, After Effects, Texturing, UV mapping, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere, Customer Service, InDesign, 3D Modeling, Graphic Design, Unity3D
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Animation
Cost Plus World Market July 2014 - Present
Metaverse Mod Squad November 2011 - June 2014
Metaverse Mod Squad November 2011 - June 2013
Skills
Animal Behavior, Animals, Customer Service, Online Moderation, Community Service, Animal Welfare, Online Gaming, Computer Games, Community Management, Community Building, MMO, Community Sites, Gaming, Zendesk, MMORPG, Video Games, Gaming Industry, Content Strategy, Casual Games, Game Design
Education
Sierra College 2014 — 2016
1st Global May 2015 - Present
Freelance January 2015 - Present
Mojo Media Labs May 2013 - May 2015
Mojo Media Labs January 2013 - May 2013
Cost Plus World Market September 2011 - December 2012
CEV Multimedia May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Advertising, Logo Design, Typography, Digital Illustration, Social Media, Graphic Design, Graphics, HTML, Brochures, CSS, Teamwork, PowerPoint, Vector Illustration, Hand-lettering, Drawing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Online Advertising, Hubspot COS, Hubspot, Layout, Email Marketing, Social Networking
Education
University of North Texas 2011 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Advertising
South Plains College 2008 — 2010
Associates Design Communication, Graphic Design
Adobe January 2013 - Present
Santa Clara County, Office of the District Attorney October 2012 - January 2013
Santa Clara County, Office of the District Attorney August 2012 - October 2012
Discovery Girls Magazine March 2011 - May 2012
Anthropologie January 2008 - March 2011
Cost Plus World Market June 2006 - December 2007
Skills
Email Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Advertising
Education
UCSC Silicon Valley Extension 2012 — 2012
Advanced Paralegal Certificate
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business 2002 — 2005
MBA, Marketing Management
Santa Clara University 1997 — 2001
BS/BA, Anthropology/Philosophy
Consano August 2012 - Present
Gap Inc. April 2004 - November 2006
Cost Plus World Market 2002 - 2004
Robertson Stephens, Inc. 2000 - 2002
Skills
Business Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Competitive Analysis, Product Management, E-commerce, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Social Networking, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Market Research, Leadership, Nonprofits, Retail, Start-ups, Project Planning, Management
Education
Stanford University 1996 — 2000
BA, Economics
Parkrose High School
Cost Plus World Market August 2013 - Present
Parka Blogs August 2013 - May 2015
Pence Gallery October 2011 - February 2012
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator
Education
San Jose State University 2012 — 2017
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Animation/Illustration
BrandWave Design 2011 - Present
Ruby Ribbon, Inc. January 2010 - Present
Sears Holdings Corporation October 2007 - 2011
Cost Plus World Market 2003 - 2006
Pottery Barn January 1997 - May 2001
Macy's September 1984 - January 1987
Skills
Merchandising, Trend Analysis, Retail, Product Development, Apparel, Strategy, Leadership, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, P&L Management, Cross-functional Team..., Sourcing, Forecasting, Consumer Products, Brand Management, Inventory Management, Design-Build, Textiles, Fashion, Visual Merchandising
Education
Santa Clara University
MBA, Business, Design, Fashion Merchandising
Wieden + Kennedy August 2014 - Present
BPN, Inc. January 2013 - August 2014
Sterling Communications July 2012 - January 2013
Santa Clara University September 2010 - June 2012
Santa Clara University June 2010 - June 2012
Cost Plus World Market May 2011 - August 2011
WebMD Health Services June 2010 - September 2010
Saint Mary's Academy July 2007 - August 2010
Education
Santa Clara University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
St. Mary's Academy 2004 — 2008
High School
Cost Plus World Market August 2015 - Present
KWCH 12 (Sunflower Broadcasting, Inc.) July 2015 - Present
Mako Media Art 2014 - Present
Sunshine Cleaning Girls July 2013 - Present
Metal Finishing May 2015 - June 2015
Blackberry Hills Bakery May 2015 - May 2015
Southern Adventist University January 2015 - May 2015
Michael Byrd Property April 2013 - May 2015
Integrity Staffing Solutions March 2015 - April 2015
Coach November 2014 - January 2015
Skills
Editing, Final Cut Pro, Photography, Photoshop, Video, Social Media, Video Editing, Creative Direction, Film Production, Directing, Lighting, Film, Advertising, Program Management, Screenwriting, After Effects, Creative Writing, Editorial Skills, Customer Service, Cash Handling, Cash Register, Fashion Design, Art Direction, Art History, Bilingual Communications, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Awareness, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Southern Adventist University 2007 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Film Production, Art, and International Studies emphasis in Italian
Dipartimento Lingue Villa Aurora 2011 — 2012
Bachelor’s Degree, Italian
Apple April 2014 - Present
Apple Retail September 2012 - April 2014
Santa Clara University September 2008 - June 2012
Cost Plus World Market June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Sales, Merchandising, OS X, Mac, Customer Service, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Leadership
Education
Santa Clara University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
Syracuse University Florence
Valley Cities Counseling June 2014 - Present
University of Waterloo October 2012 - November 2012
Cost Plus World Market July 2012 - October 2012
Mangieri's Pizza Cafe July 2010 - September 2010
Blue Bamboo Restaurant April 2009 - October 2009
Seattle's Best Coffee October 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, SPSS, Cultural Psychology
Education
Seattle University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology
Cost Plus World Market April 2014 - Present
Vintage Retro Design November 2010 - Present
LeapFrog July 2013 - September 2013
Philippe Becker May 2012 - November 2012
zozi June 2011 - October 2011
Mountain Travel Sobek April 2007 - June 2011
Mountain Madness April 2006 - April 2007
Behavioral Tech, LLC 2002 - 2006
Methodologie 2001 - 2002
adidas 1999 - 2001
Skills
Photoshop, Marketing Management, Customer Insight, Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Project Management, Graphic Design, Customer Service, Social Media, Client Representation, Product Development, Illustrator, Web Design, InDesign, CSS, HTML, Fireworks, Product Marketing, Process Redesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Dreamweaver, Product Management, Superior Client Service, Adobe Fireworks, Marketing, WordPress, Salesforce.com, Facebook Marketing, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Keyword Research, Keywords, Facebook Fan Page..., Facebook, Blogging
Education
University of Washington 2002 — 2004
Bachelors Degree, Psychology
AcademyX
Web/Graphic Design
Seattle Central College 2000 — 2002
Associate of Arts
Tacoma Community House ESL Program 2006 — 2007
Certificate, Teaching English as a Second Language/ESL Language Instructor
Tradesy October 2014 - Present
Tradesy September 2013 - October 2014
Cost Plus World Market June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Marketing, Online Marketing, Operations Management, Fashion, Sales, Merchandising, SEO, Graphic Design, Product Marketing, CRM, Entrepreneurship, Web Design, Competitive Analysis, Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Strategy
Education
Santa Clara University 2008 — 2012
B.S., Marketing and Communications, Retail Management
Gary Farrell Vineyards and Winery August 2012 - December 2012
City of Santa Barbara January 2012 - July 2012
Fin-Tek Ozone August 2011 - July 2012
J. Paul Getty Museum, The Villa August 2011 - July 2012
Real Estate Agent/Investor - Reginold Portier June 2009 - July 2010
Cost Plus World Market March 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Team Leadership, Marketing, Sales, Research, Customer Service, Laboratory
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Classical Civilizations: Greek and Roman Culture
Crisler Library of Ephesus, Turkey 2008 — 2008
Field Research - Ancient Cults, Sacred Geography, Terrace Houses of Ephesos
University of California, Los Angeles 2008 — 2008
Egyptian Archeaology, Late Roman Antiquity
Santa Monica College 2004 — 2007
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Anthropology
Shirakawa Elementary School August 2014 - June 2015
Sylvandale Middle School August 2013 - June 2014
Columbia Middle School August 2012 - June 2013
Herman Intermediate School (Oak Grove School District) August 2011 - June 2012
Cost Plus World Market November 2009 - January 2010
Science and Engineering Library UCSC June 2007 - November 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, School Loop, Infinite Campus, Mac OS X, Teaching, Teaching English, Teaching Experience, Teaching Skills, Educational Technology, Elementary Education, Middle School Education, PowerSchool, Final Cut Pro, Final Cut Studio, Critical Pedagogy, Middle School Teacher
Education
San Jose State University 2011 — 2012
Education Credentials, Multiple Subject Credential/ Single Subject Social Studies/ Single Subject English
University of California, Santa Cruz 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Film and Digital Media/ Minor Education
Sansum Clinic December 2012 - Present
City of Santa Barbara August 2011 - May 2012
Cost Plus World Market October 2011 - December 2011
Orthopaedics New England July 2008 - February 2011
Subway August 2007 - June 2008
Neurosurgical Assocites, P.C. June 2003 - September 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Emergency Medicine, Appointment Scheduling, Front Office, Medical Records, Spreadsheets, EMR, Cpr Certified, Medicine, Insurance, Outlook, First Aid, Microsoft Excel, Administrative..., Medical Terminology, Vital Signs, EMT, PowerPoint, Facebook, Data Entry, Sales, Process Improvement, Filing, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Teamwork, Critical Thinking
Education
Santa Barbara City College
Tunxis Community College
Farmers Insurance (Kathleen Fontana Agency) September 2015 - Present
Lilac Plaza Retirement Homes/SBAH October 2013 - July 2015
Cost Plus World Market July 2013 - December 2013
Poleline Self Storage June 2013 - October 2013
Holloway Inc. April 2006 - June 2013
Joann Fabrics September 2005 - April 2006
General Electric October 2004 - April 2005
U.S. Department of Energy February 2000 - October 2004
BPA July 1984 - January 2000
Skills
Federal Government, Administrative..., Records Management, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Leadership, Government, Management, Training, Process Scheduler, Program Management, Administration, Administrative...
Education
Spokane Community College 1989 — 1989
No degree obtained, General Business
Spokane Community College 1985 — 1986
No degree obtained, Secretarial Science
John R. Rogers High School 1981 — 1985
Diploma
Gustavo Wine January 2015 - Present
Latitude 38 Entertainment May 2014 - May 2014
BevMo! October 2009 - May 2013
Cost Plus World Market October 2011 - January 2012
Pajaro Valley Golf Course June 2010 - October 2010
Spring Medical Clinic July 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Wine Tasting, Customer Service, Sales, Alcoholic Beverages, Wine, Retail, Customer Engagement, Organizational Design, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Marketing Communications, Food & Beverage, Professional Services, Leadership, Marketing, Bartending, ServSafe Alcohol..., Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Twitter Marketing, Facebook Marketing, Retail Sales, Wine Education, Wine & Spirits Industry
Education
Sonoma State University 2014 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Economics and Wine Business Strategies, 3.667
Cabrillo College 2009 — 2014
4 year Transfer, Business Administration, Management and Operations, 3.303
The Court of Master Sommeliers 2012 — 2012
Completed the Introductory Sommelier Course and Exam
University of California, Santa Cruz 2006 — 2008
Neuroscience and Behavior, Linguistics
Roseville Highschool 2002 — 2006
High School, 3.13
Athens-Clarke County Solid Waste Department Recycling Division October 2014 - Present
Athens Clarke County Recycling Division January 2012 - October 2014
Athens-Clarke County May 2011 - August 2012
Cost Plus World Market December 2011 - January 2012
Skills
Research, Microsoft Excel, Matlab, Statistics, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, C++, Data Analysis, AutoCAD, Engineering, Renewable Energy, Programming, C, Microsoft Word, LaTeX, Management, Customer Service, Simulations, Java, Waste Management, Solid Waste, Recycling, Dog Training, Dog Behavior, Public Speaking
Education
The University of Georgia 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Spelman College 2007 — 2010
Mathematics
Resource Center for Community Engaged Scholarship (University of California, Merced) December 2012 - Present
Community Research Initiative July 2013 - August 2014
Extreme Java Jungle Cafe March 2012 - August 2012
Cost Plus World Market May 2010 - August 2011
Origin Coffee & Tea January 2011 - May 2011
Roseville Public Library February 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Community Outreach, Research, Student Development, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Higher Education, PowerPoint, Data Entry, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Presentations, Team Management, Psychology, Cognitive Science, Public Health, Tutoring, Group Work
Education
University of California, Merced 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Cognitive Science
Sierra College 2009 — 2012
Associate of Science (A.S.), Psychology
University of Virginia 2011 — 2011
Gap Inc./Old Navy August 2014 - Present
Gap Inc./Old Navy April 2013 - August 2014
Oakley October 2012 - April 2013
Oakley March 2012 - October 2012
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. September 2010 - March 2012
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. August 2009 - September 2010
Target January 2009 - August 2009
Restoration Hardware June 2008 - October 2008
Macy's January 2008 - June 2008
Cost Plus World Market June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Merchandising, Trend Analysis, Leadership, Data Analysis, Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Analysis, Inventory Management, Retail, Time Management, Visual Merchandising, Project Planning, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint
Education
Santa Clara University 2004 — 2008
Finance
Macy's Inc. July 2014 - Present
Cost Plus World Market June 2013 - August 2013
J.Crew December 2010 - January 2013
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Excel, Avid Media Composer, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Customer Service, Social Networking, Photoshop, Leadership
Education
Santa Clara University 2010 — 2014
Communication and Spanish, Retail Management
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law August 2015 - Present
People's Community Clinic August 2013 - July 2015
Bravarro July 2013 - August 2013
CIEE August 2012 - June 2013
Consejeria de Educacion, Junta de Andalucia October 2012 - May 2013
Texans for Lawsuit Reform January 2012 - August 2012
Private Nanny September 2008 - August 2012
Texas State Senate June 2008 - August 2008
Cost Plus World Market April 2007 - May 2008
Amaz for Hair May 2006 - July 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, English, Teamwork, Time Management, Spanish
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2015 — 2018
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
The University of Texas at Austin 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communications Studies, Human Relations
Optimedia US July 2015 - Present
Santa Clara University July 2013 - June 2015
Cost Plus World Market June 2014 - August 2014
Shannon & Snyder, CPA July 2013 - August 2014
Triple Crown Consulting July 2012 - July 2013
Abhinaya Dance Company of San Jose July 2012 - June 2013
Skills
Mandarin, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Social Media, Research, Customer Service, Phone Etiquette, Organization, Typing, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Social Networking, Facebook, Public Speaking, Event Planning
Education
Santa Clara University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Communication & Retail Management
freelance 1998 - Present
RentPath (Formerly PRIMEDIA) May 2013 - October 2013
NOVA x Geos November 2006 - November 2012
AirTran Airways May 2004 - October 2006
Cost Plus World Market May 2003 - January 2004
Skills
Graphic Design, Illustration, Logo Design, Flash, Painting, Customer Service, Posters, Drawing, Photoshop, Photography, Management, Team Management, Graphics, Art, Retail Displays, Dreamweaver, Video Editing, Video, Mac, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Motion Graphics, Advertising, Salesforce.com, Corporate Identity, InDesign, Brochures, Digital Photography, Flyers, Layout, Art Direction, Digital Illustration, Creative Direction, Image Manipulation, Image Editing, Fine Art, Creative Writing, Book Design, Banners, Branding, Social Media, Invitations, Concept Development, Brand Development
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (BA), COMPUTER ART / 2D ANIMATION
Cost Plus World Market March 2015 - Present
Five to Five Ventures March 2013 - August 2013
Capital Management Services LLC August 2011 - January 2013
Skills
Access, Accounts Receivable, Call Centers, Credit, Customer Service
Education
Santa Barbara City College 2013 — 2016
Film Studies
Cost Plus World Market December 2014 - Present
Rejuvenation October 2013 - October 2014
Banana Republic June 2013 - October 2013
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. August 2006 - October 2013
Merrell February 2012 - December 2012
Aeropostale October 2005 - July 2006
Skills
Process Scheduler, Sales, Visual Merchandising, Shipping, Store Management, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Store Operations, Retail Sales, Retail, Driving Results, New Store Openings, Merchandise Planning, Budgets, Window Displays, Cashiering, Inventory Management, Apparel, Training
Education
Seattle Pacific University 1994 — 1998
History
KIND January 2014 - Present
myMatrixx May 2013 - October 2014
The Girls Empowerment Network February 2013 - May 2013
Cost Plus World Market September 2012 - May 2013
LIVESTRONG January 2012 - May 2012
St. Edward's University January 2012 - May 2012
SXSW March 2012 - March 2012
My Favourite Place February 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Blogging, Facebook, Journalism, Social Media, Social Networking, Copywriting, Content Writing, Storytelling, Creative Writing, Online Advertising, Marketing, Creativity, WordPress, Nonprofits, Google Analytics, Editing, AP Style, Copy Editing, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, New Media, Advertising
Education
St. Edward's University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication
Université catholique de l'Ouest 2011 — 2011
Study Abroad, Communication, General
Avenue May 2011 - Present
Avenue May 2011 - Present
Catherines Stores Corporation February 1996 - April 2011
Cost Plus World Market January 1995 - February 1996
Skills
opening a store, closing a store, sales training manager, Visual Merchandising, Apparel, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Newsletters, Social Networking, Consulting, Office Management, Office Administration, HR Policies, Proofreading, Quality Assurance, Research, 10 Key, Typing, Data Entry, Brand Management, Credit, Shrink Reduction, Loss Prevention, Motivation, Coaching, Training, Performance Improvement, Performance Management, Recruiting, Sales, Retail, Inventory Control, Customer Satisfaction, Profit, Retail Sales, Store Operations
Education
Southwestern College 1974 — 1978
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Pre-Law Studies
Southwestern College 1974 — 1978
Associate of Science (A.S.), Criminal Justice and Corrections
Pacific Science Center July 2010 - Present
Futurewise September 2014 - Present
Cost Plus World Market September 2014 - Present
Seattle Biomedical Research Institute April 2013 - June 2014
Seattle Pacific University June 2011 - June 2014
The Able Teens October 2011 - April 2013
Macy’s Flagship Seattle December 2012 - December 2012
Seattle Parks and Recreation – AmeriCorps Summer of Service 2012 - 2012
Sporcle Inc. March 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Environmental Science, Communication, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Customer Service, Cashiering, Data Entry, Youth Development, Job Coaching
Education
Seattle Pacific University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Ecology
Kneady Bakery January 2013 - Present
SmartQuote January 2012 - November 2012
Chapter 9 Restaurant and Lounge 2009 - 2010
Ambush Entertainment 2007 - 2009
Cost Plus World Market 2006 - 2007
Mills Trading Company 2004 - 2006
Skills
Internet Marketing, Internet Services, Sales Leads, Money Management, Account Management, Customer Service, Front Office, Heavy Phones, POS, Organization, Event Planning, Designs, Baking, Entertainment Industry, Restaurants, PowerPoint, Marketing, Sales, Retail, Online Advertising, Social Networking, Digital Marketing, Film Production, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Word, Merchandising, Web Marketing, Facebook, Microsoft Excel, Lead Generation, Advertising, Microsoft Office, Social Media
Education
Santa Monica College 2010 — 2012
Associate of Arts (AA), Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. October 2013 - Present
Cost Plus World Market June 2012 - August 2012
ActToo November 2011 - December 2011
Gap Inc./Gap May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Retail, Customer Service, Social Media, Merchandising, Fashion, Blogging, Microsoft Excel, Facebook, Email Marketing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Marketing Research, Project Management, Organization, CRM, Project Coordination, Adaptability, Customer Segmentation...
Education
Santa Clara University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, Marketing, Retail Studies
Foundation for International Education (FIE), London, United Kingdom 2011 — 2011
Saint Ignatius College Preparatory 2005 — 2009
LS Reynolds Consulting December 2014 - Present
Cost Plus World Market March 2006 - November 2013
Design Within Reach May 2000 - March 2006
HomeChef Corporation July 1998 - March 2000
Gymboree July 1997 - July 1998
Home Express June 1996 - July 1997
Sesame Street Retail Stores May 1995 - July 1996
Ross Stores May 1986 - May 1995
Skills
Inventory Management, Change Management, Demand Planning, Process Design, Supply Chain, Project Planning, Analysis, Training, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Retail, Logistics, Merchandising, Vendor Management, Forecasting, P&L, Process Improvement, Management, Budgets
Education
San Jose State University
BS, Business Administration - Marketing
U.S. Bank March 2014 - Present
Cost Plus World Market June 2013 - Present
Payless ShoeSource May 2012 - August 2013
Roseville Youth Soccer Club 2008 - 2012
Skills
Fast Learner, Team Leadership, Social Skills, Sales, Time Management, Media Research, Advertising, Communication
Education
San Jose State University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Advertising
Woodcreek High School 2008 — 2011
The Evergreen State College May 2015 - Present
Vanishing Point January 2014 - Present
The Cooper Point Journal October 2014 - Present
The Examiner August 2014 - Present
Freelance (Self) January 2009 - Present
Cost Plus World Market March 2014 - June 2014
zulily November 2013 - January 2014
Lewis County Coroner's Office January 2013 - July 2013
The Percival Review October 2012 - June 2013
The Sounds Newspaper May 2012 - June 2013
Skills
Editing, Creative Writing, Blogging, Copy Editing, Event Planning, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Publications, Data Entry, Customer Service, Advertising, Online Marketing, Retail, Networking, Digital Marketing, Copywriting, Project Planning, InDesign, Editorial, Web Content, Journalism, AP Style, Facebook, Pathology, Writing, Content Development, Content Strategy, Opinion Writing, News Writing, Forensic Anthropology, Graphic Design
Education
The Evergreen State College 2014 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Creative Writing and Film, Junior
South Puget Sound Community College 2011 — 2014
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Anthropology Emphasis, 3.85
Avanti High School 2006 — 2008
NORTHWEST AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM June 2015 - Present
Seattle Children’s Museum October 2014 - Present
Seward Park Clay Studio January 2015 - May 2015
University Center May 2012 - August 2014
San Antonio Museum of Art June 2014 - July 2014
Cost Plus World Market November 2011 - January 2012
Skills
Art History, Time Management, Customer Service, Hard Worker, Attention To Detail, Multi Tasking, Task Management, Cataloging, Telephone Skills, Cashiering, Leadership, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office
Education
Seattle University 2014 — 2016
MFA in Arts Leadership, Arts Leadership, 3.8
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art History, Criticism and Conservation, 3.2
Senor Murphy Candymaker July 2015 - Present
Boot Barn June 2014 - July 2015
Christine's Bridal & Formal Wear April 2013 - February 2014
The Gilded Page December 2011 - October 2012
Gold Buyers of America March 2011 - November 2011
Christine's Bridal & Formal Wear July 2002 - March 2011
Life Healing Center October 2008 - April 2009
Cost Plus World Market November 2007 - February 2008
Renee Edwards Reatly September 2007 - November 2007
Loungerie' March 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Retail, Microsoft Office, Preparation, Logistics, Staff Supervision, Security, Project Planning, Annual Reports, Organizational..., Team Leadership, Organizational..., PowerPoint, Change Management, Sales Management, Train the Trainer..., Wedding Photography, Digital Photography, Event Photography, Procurement, Merchandising, Customer Service, Management, Budgets, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Project Coordination, Negotiation, Social Media Marketing, Process Scheduler, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Team Building, Operations Management, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Inventory Management, Art Photography, Business Management, Customer Relations, Cash Handling, Joint Commission..., Vendor, Compliance, Safety, Documentation, Scheduling, Excel, Writing, Word, CARF Accreditation
Education
Santa Fe Community College 1986 — 1988
Natural Sciences
EntrepreNEWyou December 2013 - Present
ABS FOR DAYS September 2012 - Present
Cost Plus World Market September 2011 - June 2013
Skills
Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Social Networking, Marketing, Fitness Training, Fitness, Fitness Instruction, Fitness Industry, Fitness Modeling, Personal Training, Modeling, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Lifestyle Coaching, Training, Leadership, Small Business, Business Planning
Education
Southern Virginia University 2006 — 2007
Business Administration and Management, General
Mission Viejo High School 2000 — 2003
High School Diploma, General Studies
Ralph J. Garrido & Associates, Inc. January 2013 - May 2013
Cost Plus World Market October 2012 - January 2013
South Bay Professional Association August 2012 - January 2013
OneWest Bank 2009 - 2011
First Federal Bank of California December 2006 - December 2010
First Federal Bank of California December 1998 - December 2006
First Federal Bank of California February 1992 - December 1998
Skills
REO, Receiverships, Property Management, Credit Analysis, Customer Service, Loan Servicing, Office Administration, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Journal Entries, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Photocopier, Phone Skills, Data Entry, Filing, Typewriter, Sales Associate, Cashiering, Stocking, Cpr Certified, Mortgage Lending
Education
Santa Monica College
Business Administration and Management, General
Westchester High School
Graduated, Child Development
Cost Plus World Market June 2015 - Present
Vivocha October 2014 - December 2014
Taryn Rose International, Inc. July 2014 - September 2014
Sandler Partners June 2013 - September 2013
Pacific Dance Center September 2009 - August 2012
Self Employed September 2010 - June 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, PowerPoint, Google Docs, Photoshop, iMovie, Public Speaking, Spanish-speaking, Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Modern Dance, Social Networking
Education
Santa Clara University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing, Retail Studies, 3.6 Cumulative GPA
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2014 — 2014
Business Studies
Mira Costa High School
High School
Hall Capital Partners LLC January 2013 - January 2015
Cost Plus World Market October 2012 - January 2013
Art Discovered July 2012 - November 2012
Starbucks August 2012 - October 2012
Chocolopolis February 2011 - May 2012
Anthropologie January 2010 - March 2010
Skills
Photoshop, Painting, Drawing, Art, Fine Art, Photography, Microsoft Office, Illustrator, PowerPoint, Sculpture, Microsoft Word, Oil Painting, Illustration, Microsoft Excel, InDesign, Graphic Design, Research, Visual Arts, Watercolor, Printmaking, Sales, Adobe Creative Suite, Contemporary Art, Visual Communication, Mac, Layout, Event Planning, Social Media, Customer Service
Education
Seattle Pacific University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Illustration
Sierra College 2006 — 2009
Associate's Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Ross Stores, Inc. November 2013 - Present
Cost Plus World Market May 2012 - October 2013
Best Buy February 2004 - May 2012
Circuit City August 1996 - February 2004
Skills
Retail, Sales Management, Business Acumen, Employee Training, Training, Operations Management, Logistics, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Team Building, Diversity, Human Resources, Marketing Strategy, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Big Box, Coaching, Recruiting, People Development, Time Management, Profit, Driving Results, Assortment, Leadership, P&L, Sales, Customer Service, POS, Multi-unit, Budgets, Hiring, P&L Management, Planograms, Shrinkage, Inventory Control, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Operations, Store Operations, Customer Retention, Process Scheduler, Management, Customer Experience, Performance Management, Retail Sales, Cashiering, Leadership Development, Store Management, Associate Development, New Store Openings, CPFR
Education
South Plains College 1996 — 1997
N/A, Elementary Education and Teaching
L-3 Communications March 2014 - June 2015
University of North Florida July 2013 - January 2014
US Navy June 2009 - June 2013
Cost Plus World Market May 2006 - June 2009
Pier 1 Imports May 2004 - May 2006
Skills
Military, Military Operations, Navy, Military Experience, DoD, Operational Planning, National Security, Force Protection, Weapons, Defense, Information Assurance, Military Training, Counterterrorism, Aviation, Government
Education
Southeastern Louisiana University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology, 3.5
University of New Orleans
Master of Arts (MA), Sociology, 3.3
Convergys January 2013 - February 2013
Cost Plus World Market October 2012 - December 2012
Papa Johns November 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Cashiering, Cash Register, Customer Service, Phone Etiquette, Cash Handling Experience, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office
Education
South Plains College 2012 — 2014
Texas Tech University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Fine and Studio Arts
Starr Events December 2014 - Present
Bite Catering October 2008 - December 2014
Stephen Starr Events March 2013 - November 2014
Amerivents February 2009 - December 2013
LaDuca Shoes 2009 - 2012
Wolfgang Bocksch Concerts May 1999 - June 2009
Coach 2007 - 2009
Anthony Robbins Companies 2004 - 2006
James Madison High School 2000 - 2006
Cost Plus World Market 2002 - 2004
Skills
Customer Service, Event Management, Sales, Training, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Catering, Facebook, Time Management, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Staff Management, Musical Theatre, Social Networking, Corporate Events, Acting, Computer Proficiency, Organizational..., QuickBooks, Point of Purchase, Staff Development, TMX, CaterXpert, Gala Dinners, Buffet, visual, Food Preparation, Food Styling, Hospitality Management, Crew Scheduling, planning, Lesson Planning, Space Planning, Employee Relations, Employee Training, Employee Management, Employee Recognition, Employee Relationships
Education
Southwestern College 1997 — 1999
Musical Theatre
Cost Plus World Market July 2013 - Present
Paramount’s great America July 2011 - June 2012
Levi Strauss & Co. November 2011 - February 2012
Skills
Communication, Bilingual, Customer Service, Sportswear, Microsoft Word, Organization, PowerPoint, Leadership, Research, Teamwork, Event Planning
Education
San Jose State University 2011 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General, 3.0 GPA
San Jose State University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science; B.S, Kinesiology and Exercise Science (Minor), 3.0 GPA
Tracy Bishop Illustration January 2010 - Present
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose October 2004 - January 2010
Gymboree September 2002 - April 2004
Cost Plus World Market March 2001 - August 2002
Education
San Jose State University 1995 — 2000
B.S. Graphic Design, Illustration
James Logan High School
Kellogg Company April 2013 - Present
Kellogg Company October 2011 - April 2013
Costco Wholesale April 2011 - September 2011
Darwin's Deli October 2010 - December 2010
Ignition Inc April 2010 - September 2010
Cost Plus World Market August 2006 - August 2008
Venture IAB August 2007 - December 2007
KSFO Radio: NFL Broadcast August 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Social Media, Market Research, Advertising, Marketing, Direct Marketing, CRM, Project Management, Retail, Social Media Marketing, Sponsorship
Education
University of Leeds 2009 — 2010
Master of Arts (M.A.), Advertising and Marketing
Master Idiomas 2009 — 2009
Certificate of Foreign Language, Portuguese
Sonoma State University 2003 — 2007
BA, Communications Studies
Uppsala universitet / Uppsala University 2005 — 2006
Academic Year Abroad, Media and Communications
BlackRock January 2014 - Present
BlackRock March 2011 - December 2013
Macys.com September 2007 - March 2011
Cost Plus World Market July 2006 - September 2007
Santa Clara University 2002 - 2006
Gap Inc. 2005 - 2005
Skills
Web Analytics, Multi-channel Retail, Market Insight, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Analytics, CRM, Competitive Analysis, E-commerce, Google Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Retail, Tableau
Education
Santa Clara University 2002 — 2006
Marketing
Santa Clara University 2002 — 2006
Marketing
Vivian Hansen, Illustrator 2012 - Present
Cost Plus World Market October 2012 - December 2013
Heart Corporation September 2011 - April 2012
The Daily Mississippian 2008 - 2011
Skills
Graphic Design, Illustration, Oil Painting, Drawing, Book Covers, Children's Books, Editorial Illustrations, Conceptual Art, Logo Design, Creative Writing, InDesign, Photoshop, Digital Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Art Exhibitions, Illustrator, Photography, Vector Illustration, Studio Art
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration
University of Mississippi 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Fine and Studio Arts, Summa Cum Laude
Cost Plus World Market October 2014 - Present
UCSC Extension in Silicon Valley March 2013 - October 2014
UCSC Extension in Silicon Valley September 2012 - March 2013
Southern Illinois University Workforce Education and Development August 2011 - November 2012
Southern Illinois University Workforce Education and Development Nurse Aide Testing July 2010 - August 2011
Lowe's Home Improvement January 2008 - August 2011
2003-2008Kroger October 2003 - November 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Management, Organization, Program Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Teaching, SPSS, Research, Microsoft Word, Instructional Design, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Adult Education, Higher Education, Fundraising, Data Analysis, Social Media, Curriculum Design, E-Learning, Budgets, Teamwork, Training, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership, Resume Writing, Student Affairs, Organizational..., Grant Writing, Policy, Interviews, Outlook, Program Development, Staff Development, Editing, Time Management, Curriculum Development, Student Development, Team Building, Recruiting
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2010 — 2012
MS Education, Human Resource Development, 4.0
Southern Illinois UniversityMay 2008
Bachelors, Liberal ArtsArea of; Psychology
Lake Land CollegeAugust 2003 2001 — 2003
Associates, Applied ScienceArea of; General Education
Cost Plus World Market August 2009 - Present
Perfect Day Music I.I.c. April 2007 - Present
Double Decker Lanes September 2007 - August 2009
Education
Sonoma State University 2006 — 2011
Schurman Retail Group (American Greetings, Carlton and Papyrus stores) June 2010 - Present
Asian Art Museum January 2010 - July 2010
Cost Plus World Market 2005 - 2009
Body Time 1997 - 2005
Wade Thomas WTPA 2002 - 2004
Macys 1993 - 1997
Macy's West 1989 - 1993
Macy's West 1984 - 1989
Saks Fifth Avenue 1983 - 1986
Skills
Visual Merchandising, InDesign, Brand Development, PowerPoint, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Photoshop, Art, Advertising, Promotions, Merchandising, Strategy, Editing, Graphics, Retail, Marketing, Management, Leadership, Sales, Apparel
Education
San Jose State University 1976 — 1980
BA, Art
University of California, Santa Barbara 1974 — 1976
Art, Sociology
Nickelodeon June 2015 - Present
Michael Cohen Group, LLC February 2015 - June 2015
VaynerMedia December 2014 - December 2014
VaynerMedia November 2014 - November 2014
Nickelodeon 2010 - 2014
Cost Plus World Market May 2010 - December 2010
Nickelodeon November 2007 - December 2009
4Kids Productions 2005 - 2007
4Kids Productions 2004 - 2007
Tatnuck Bookseller September 2002 - August 2004
Skills
Video Production, Acting, Casting, Entertainment, Animation, Television, Post Production, Script Supervision, Broadcast, Storytelling, Editing, Music, Screenwriting, Theatre, Producing, Film, Writing, Final Draft, Scripting, Project Management, Schedules, Film Production
Education
Brooklyn Puppet Conspiracy 2014 — 2014
Puppetry for Film and Video - Levels 1 & 2 & 3
Brooklyn Puppet Conspiracy 2013 — 2013
Puppet Improv
Media Bistro 2010 — 2010
Children's Picture Book Writing
Upright Citizens Brigade Theater 2008 — 2008
Improv 101
Skidmore College 1997 — 2001
BA, Double Major: Sociology and Psychology
Interior Designs by Michelle March 2015 - Present
Cost Plus World Market September 2014 - March 2015
Chloe + Isabel Inc. March 2014 - September 2014
Lovelace Interiors July 2013 - August 2014
Lovelace Interiors June 2012 - August 2012
Lovelace Interiors June 2011 - August 2011
Barnes & Noble June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
InDesign, Perspective Drawings, Rendering, Hand Drafting, AutoCAD, Revit, Furniture, Interior Architecture, Sketching, Space planning, Concept Design, Interior Design, SketchUp, Design Research, Retail Design, Model Making, Fashion, Drawing
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Interior Design
Marin Coffee Roasters August 2010 - Present
Hallmark Creations January 2007 - January 2010
Sonoma County Art Museum August 2008 - December 2008
Cost Plus World Market January 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Customer Service..., Accounting, Barista Training, Opening Doors, Closing Store, Employee Training, Museum Collections, Art Gallery, Non-profits, gallery installations, Data Entry, Managed Money, Typing, Cleaning, Sales Leads, Stocking, Department manager, Art Education, People Skills, Social Skills, Interpersonal Skill, Professional Phone..., Communication Skills, Clerical Skills, Report Writing, Written & Oral...
Education
Sonoma State University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Museology/Museum Studies
CUESTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Associates Degree, General Education
Acelity February 2014 - Present
Aventine Hill Partners November 2012 - January 2014
Bomanite of New Orleans, Inc June 2008 - December 2012
Silva & Associates, LLC September 2007 - May 2008
Boyle & Company, LLC February 2007 - September 2007
Cost Plus World Market June 2004 - February 2007
Glapion Group, Inc November 2001 - July 2004
Skills
Quickbooks, Bookkeeping, Accounting, Inventory Management, Auditing, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll Processing, Payroll, Reconciliation, Spreadsheets, Financial Reporting, Excel, Outlook, Financial Accounting, Word, Billing, PowerPoint, Access, Data Entry, Microsoft Office, Cost Accounting, Sales Tax, Office Management, Journal Entries, Payroll Taxes, Bank Reconciliation, Job Costing, Financial Statements, Corporate Tax, Tax Accounting, Tax, Year-end Close, GAAP, Microsoft Excel, Account Reconciliation, Internal Audit, QuickBooks, General Ledger, Tax Preparation, Budgets, Contract Management, Monthly Close, Variance Analysis, Tax Returns, Cash
Education
Southeastern Louisiana University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
University of New Orleans 2001 — 2002
Accounting
Walmart eCommerce February 2014 - Present
Walmart eCommerce March 2013 - January 2014
Walmart eCommerce December 2010 - February 2013
DFS May 2010 - August 2010
Cost Plus World Market March 2008 - April 2010
Pottery Barn November 2005 - March 2008
Pottery Barn May 2003 - November 2005
Skills
Merchandise Planning, CPFR, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Apparel, Assortment, Retail, Inventory Management, JDA, Demand Planning, Footwear, Inventory Control, Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Retek, Analytics, Store Management, Trend, Multi-channel Retail
Education
San Jose State University
BS, Economic
UC Davis
Economics
Museum of Science Fiction October 2013 - Present
Fossil Group, Inc. August 2014 - November 2014
Cost Plus World Market November 2013 - January 2014
Barnes & Noble December 2007 - July 2013
AFI Film Festival June 2006 - June 2013
Agents for the Arts June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Acting, Theatre, Retail Sales, Directing, Stage Make-up, Photoshop, Photography, Stage Combat, Stage Lighting, InDesign, Customer Service, Theatrical Production, Office Administration, Film, Theatrical Electrician, Mac, Event Planning, Marketing, Arts Administration, Retail, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Cinema Makeup School 2015 — 2015
Savannah College of Art and Design 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Performing Arts
Commonwealth Academy
Sonoma Wine Shop & La Bodega March 2015 - May 2015
Cost Plus World Market November 2014 - January 2015
Francis Ford Coppola Winery July 2014 - October 2014
Larson Family Winery April 2013 - November 2013
Hop Kiln Winery August 2012 - December 2012
Freestone Vineyards March 2011 - May 2012
Ledson Winery 2009 - 2010
ShiKai Products 2009 - 2009
Kaiser Permanente 1996 - 2006
Skills
Wine Education, Wine, Wine Tasting, Wine Knowledge, Wine Sales, Wine Marketing, Wine Pairing, Food Pairing, Event Planning, Event Management, Public Speaking, Hospitality, Social Media, Food, Customer Service
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 2007 — 2010
3 Wine Certifications, Wine Evaluation, Enology/Viticulture, Sales & Marketing
Western Career College 1988 — 1989
Associate of Science (AS), Pharmacy
Somerset Investments, Inc. July 2014 - Present
Freelance Writer June 2014 - Present
PartyCity.com March 2012 - June 2014
Cost Plus World Market July 2011 - April 2012
Cost Plus World Market March 2010 - March 2012
Cost Plus World Market June 2008 - March 2010
Carlton Senior Living November 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Writing, Proofreading, Editing, Graphic Design, Customer Service, Event Planning, Social Networking, Social Media, Retail, Marketing, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Interviews, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Merchandising, Microsoft Word, Process Scheduler, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Blogging, Photoshop, SEO copywriting, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Editorial, Web Content, Copywriting, Dreamweaver, SEO, Creative Direction, HTML, Publishing
Education
Media Alliance 2014 — 2014
Proofreading
San Jose State University 2007 — 2011
B.A., English-Concentration in Career Writing
Wormsloe State Historic Sites June 2014 - Present
Cost Plus World Market September 2009 - May 2014
Education
Savannah State University 2008 — 2016
History
Mount Rainier Lutheran High School 2004 — 2008
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. July 2015 - Present
Santa Clara Development Office February 2013 - March 2015
Cost Plus World Market June 2014 - August 2014
Santa Clara University July 2013 - August 2013
Markwins International June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Social Media, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Event Management, Team Leadership, Facebook, Social Networking, Access, Brand Management, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, Public Speaking
Education
Santa Clara University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Marketing
Flintridge Preparatory School
Propane Studio October 2013 - Present
Propane Studio July 2013 - September 2013
NestGSV February 2013 - June 2013
Cost Plus World Market June 2012 - August 2012
Chloe + Isabel Inc. July 2011 - May 2012
Santa Clara University September 2010 - July 2011
Coldwell Banker June 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Retail, Photography, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Social Networking, Content Writing, Market Research, Editing, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Email Marketing
Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science in Commerce
IES Barcelona
Semester Abroad (Fall 2011)
Ursuline High School 2005 — 2009
High School
Freelancing December 2014 - Present
Freelancing May 2013 - Present
The State of CA: DIR: WCAB April 2012 - August 2012
UCSB Disabled Students Program October 2008 - June 2012
Cost Plus World Market November 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Home Care, CPR Certified, Photoshop, Digital Photography, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design
Education
Santa Barbara City College 2012 — 2015
Graphic Design and Biomedical Sciences
UCSB 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Psychology, minor in Japanese, 3.32
Real Staffing June 2015 - Present
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society September 2014 - December 2014
Cost Plus World Market June 2014 - August 2014
Realty Executives May 2013 - June 2014
Whale Path, Inc. April 2013 - July 2013
Skills
Retail, Customer Service, Store Operations, Events Coordination, Microsoft Word, Access, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Marketing, Facebook, Social Media, Event Planning, Leadership, Sales, Time Management, Research
Education
Santa Clara University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing, Retail Studies
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing, Retail Studies
Howie's Art & Sculpture 2010 - Present
Sylvan Learning Centers November 2009 - Present
Reynolds' Right Hands December 2012 - June 2013
Sylvan Learning Centers April 2009 - November 2009
LF Global Inc April 2007 - August 2008
Cost Plus World Market 2006 - 2007
Cole European 2005 - 2006
Ace Hardware 2004 - 2005
Skills
Leadership Development, Management, Customer Service, Social Media, Sales, Business Strategy, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Staff Development, Leadership, Community Outreach, Event Management, Research, International Business, Administration, Inventory Management, System Administration, Training, Program Management, Java, Objective-C, Python, Software Development, Event Planning, Team Building, Coaching, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Teaching
Education
Walden University 2011 — 2015
Bachelors, Business Management-International Business
Santa Barbara City College 2006 — 2007
International Business
American Cancer Society September 2014 - Present
Redwing Shoes March 2015 - Present
Savers February 2013 - March 2015
Relay for Life Almaden January 2012 - August 2014
Kohl's Department Stores October 2012 - January 2013
Payless ShoeSource February 2007 - January 2012
DSW February 2000 - February 2007
TJ Maxx 1997 - 1999
Cost Plus World Market 1990 - 1996
Skills
Direct Recruiting, Volunteer Coordination, Training & Development, Merchandising, Store Management, Retail, Loss Prevention, Leadership, Budgets, Visual Merchandising, Shrinkage, Driving Results, Employee Training, Inventory Management, Volunteer Management, Income Statement, Profit, Recruiting, Customer Service, Inventory Control, Big Box, Store Operations, Coaching, Multi-Unit Management, Customer Satisfaction, Multi-unit, New Store Openings, District Management, Management, Hiring, New Store Development, Associate Development, P&L, Retail Sales
Education
San Jose State University 1983 — 1987
Applied Systems Engineering, Inc. April 2014 - Present
Linear Integrated Systems October 2013 - May 2014
Cost Plus World Market June 2009 - April 2014
Wilson Electric September 2008 - February 2009
Extreme Learning January 2008 - May 2008
UPS February 1999 - January 2008
Roberts Audio May 2003 - August 2003
Skills
ISaGRAF, Easy Connect, ASE-2000, Embedded Systems, Team Leadership, Cadence, Analog IC Design, LTSpice, Diptrace, ATmel Studio, Digital IC Design, Matlab, Process Improvement, Training, Microsoft Office
Education
San Jose State University 2006 — 2014
B.S. Electrical Engineering, Mixed signal design
De Anza College 2004 — 2006
A.A., Math, Science, and Engineering
Metrocare Services May 2015 - Present
The Salvation Army October 2014 - January 2015
Catholic Charities of Oregon August 2013 - July 2014
Catholic Charities of Idaho August 2012 - July 2013
Cost Plus World Market June 2011 - July 2012
Spring Hill College August 2008 - December 2010
Skills
Fundraising, Case Managment, ESL, Adult Education, Resource Coordination, Nonprofits, Time Management, Volunteer Management, Research, Event Planning, Program Development, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Social Media, Microsoft Office
Education
Spring Hill College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), International/Global Studies
Bishop Lynch High School 2004 — 2008
High School Diploma, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
Allstate February 2015 - Present
Cost Plus World Market March 2014 - 2015
Mead & Hunt November 2013 - February 2014
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts October 2013 - February 2014
Robert Mondavi June 2012 - August 2012
Telfair Museum of Art 2011 - May 2012
Chick-fil-A October 2006 - September 2011
Lieutenant Governor's Office on Aging November 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Photoshop, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, PowerPoint, InDesign, Art, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Mac, Photography, Facebook Marketing, Reverbnation, Customer Service
Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia 2014 — 2016
Master of Library & Information Science (M.L.I.S.), Digital Image Management
Savannah College of Art and Design 2009 — 2013
BFA, Art History and Museum Studies, 3.38
Lexington High School 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma, International Baccalaureate, Weighted GPA: 3.998 Non-Weighted: 3.0
Freeman Lexus January 2006 - Present
Cost Plus World Market January 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Profit, Automotive, Automotive Repair, Customer Retention, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Retail, Sales, Vehicles, Automobile, Dealers, Parts, Warranty, Inventory Control, Dealer Management, Fleet Management
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 2002 — 2004
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Cost Plus World Market April 2008 - Present
Cost Plus World Market July 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Quality Assurance, Outlook, Research, Microsoft Office, Retail, Microsoft Word, Visual Merchandising
Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing
ACI Specialty Benefits October 2013 - Present
Trick-or-Treat for a Cause October 2008 - Present
The Container Store September 2011 - Present
Cost Plus World Market August 2009 - September 2013
Amaree Living March 2011 - January 2012
Residence Inn by Marriott March 2008 - August 2008
Victoria's Secret 2004 - 2007
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Team-oriented, Highly detail oriented, Organizational Design, Multitasking Skills, Employee Training, Work in A Fast Paced..., Cashiering, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Project Management, Thrive in..., Persuasive Speaker, Travel Planning, Comfortable working..., Time Management, Event Planning, Training, Customer Service
Education
San Jose State University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism Management
Quintiles July 2014 - Present
Diageo June 2013 - August 2013
Cost Plus World Market June 2012 - August 2012
Lucky Brand Jeans 2011 - 2012
Nordstrom June 2010 - September 2010
Alpine Hills Tennis & Swim Club May 2010 - August 2010
Nordstrom April 2008 - May 2009
Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics 2008 - 2009
Alpine Hills Tennis & Swim Club 2006 - 2009
Skills
Marketing Communications, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Conversational and..., Effective written and..., Adapt easily to new..., Delivers and..., Motivates self and..., Team-player, Self-starter, Event Planning, Spanish, Marketing Strategy, Fashion, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Coaching, E-commerce, Editing, Marketing, Strategy, Microsoft Word, Social Networking
Education
Santa Clara University 2009 — 2013
Marketing Major, Retail Studies Minor; Sustainability Emphasis, Graduate Cum Laude
IES Abroad Barcelona 2011 — 2011
Semester Abroad, Fall 2011, Relevant coursework: International marketing and Spanish
Saint Francis High School, Mountain View, CA 2005 — 2009
Graduate Magna Cum Laude
Cost Plus World Market April 2015 - Present
Toshio's Teriyaki August 2014 - October 2014
Seattle Art Museum 2004 - October 2014
Thomas Krueger Photography 2014 - 2014
Improv Comedy Mumbai September 2013 - December 2013
Conservation, Research and Education Opportunities International June 2013 - August 2013
Kung Fu Essentials April 2013 - June 2013
D:MARRO February 2013 - June 2013
Shawn Miller January 2013 - March 2013
Third Kulture Films May 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Dreamweaver, WordPress, SEO, Responsiveness, LESS, PHP, MySQL, CSS, Bootstrap, jQuery, JavaScript, HTML, HTML 5, User Experience, Information Architecture, User Interface Design, Visual Design, E-commerce, Web Design, CSS3, HTML emails, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Motion Graphics, After Effects, Video, Graphics, Premiere, Expression Design, Expression Blend, Expression Web, Post Production, Video Production, Lighting, Lighting Design, HTML5
Education
Seattle Central Community College 2012 — 2014
Web Design Certification, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Seattle Central Community College 2002 — 2006
Associate of Arts (AA), General Studies
Cost Plus World Market July 2014 - Present
David's Bridal September 2013 - February 2014
Target March 2013 - September 2013
Skills
Small knowledge in..., Professional..., Quick learner/retains..., Customer service..., Exceptional phone skills, Sales experience, Multi-tasking, Handles stressful..., Flexible, Cashiering experience, Sales, Retail Sales, Customer Service, Time Management, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Management, Store Management, Microsoft Office
Education
Skyline College 2012 — 2015
El Camino High School
Wayfair October 2015 - Present
Cost Plus World Market September 2014 - September 2015
Outburst Mobile Fitness March 2014 - July 2014
Green Music Center July 2012 - April 2014
Sonoma State Enterprises, Catering April 2011 - July 2012
Togo's Eateries June 2006 - July 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Microsoft Word, Event Management, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Photoshop, Leadership, Fundraising, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Market Research, Critical Thinking, Advertising, Adobe Creative Suite, Telephone Skills, Community Outreach, Research
Education
Sonoma State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration, Marketing
Foothill High School 2006 — 2010
Stitch Fix June 2014 - Present
Stitch Fix February 2014 - June 2014
Mojo Mobility, Inc December 2013 - April 2014
Alpha Phi Fraternity January 2013 - December 2013
Cost Plus World Market June 2013 - August 2013
StyleYou Inc. April 2013 - June 2013
Skills
Leadership, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Social Media, Teamwork, Photoshop, Customer Service, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Public Relations, Advertising
Education
Santa Clara University 2010 — 2014
Communication and Media Studies
Burlington High School 2006 — 2010
High School Diploma
Cost Plus World Market February 1994 - Present
Skills
Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Forecasting, Packaging, Retail, Distribution Center..., Management, Merchandising, Product Development, Microsoft Excel, Quality Assurance, Shipping, Inventory Control
Education
Skyline College
Cost Plus World Market October 2011 - Present
Administrative Office of the Courts February 2005 - September 2011
The Alaris Group November 2003 - February 2005
Bechtel April 2002 - October 2003
Cal Com Systems December 2000 - March 2002
Whalen and Company December 1999 - December 2000
County of Alameda September 1998 - December 1999
Skills
Real Estate, Leases, Site Selection, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Budgets, Location Intelligence, Lease Administration, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
Santa Clara University School of Law
Juris Doctor
State Bar of California
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Bret Harte
California Department of Real Estate
JLL March 2014 - Present
Jones Lang LaSalle November 2010 - March 2014
Jones Lang LaSalle June 2008 - November 2010
Dewey Land Company October 2007 - May 2008
News America Marketing July 2006 - October 2006
Cost Plus World Market June 2005 - September 2005
Skills
Microsoft Office, Marketing, PeopleSoft, Office Management, CRM, Real Estate, Recruiting, Ethics, Administrative..., Project Management, Advertising, Training, Management, Leadership, Commercial Real Estate, Customer Service, Contract Negotiation, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Leases, Sales, Corporate Real Estate
Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business 2002 — 2006
B.S., Marketing
Woodside High School 1998 — 2002
Chamberlin Real Estate School
Salesperson's License
Stonegate Mortgage Corporation (NYSE: SGM) November 2013 - Present
YMCA September 2013 - Present
My Fit Foods January 2012 - July 2013
MK Resources June 2012 - August 2012
Diesel Fitness September 2011 - December 2011
Cost Plus World Market September 2010 - September 2011
Tele-Pony (SMU Campus) October 2009 - March 2010
Metro Wine Bar & Bistro July 2007 - July 2009
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Mathematics, Statistics, Calculus, Econometrics, Economic Development, Game Theory, Benefit Cost Analysis, Time Management, Public Relations, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Leadership
Education
Southern Methodist University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics with Financial Applications
Heritage Hall 2005 — 2009
Sunjoy Industries May 2015 - Present
BrandWave February 2014 - Present
Sears Holdings Corporation February 2012 - January 2014
Sears Holdings Corporation February 2008 - January 2012
C.L Gupta USA May 2009 - April 2010
Cost Plus World Market 2003 - 2008
Nurserymen's Exchange February 2002 - August 2003
Syratec 2001 - 2002
Pottery Barn 1998 - 2001
Federated Department Stores 1994 - 1998
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Trend Analysis, Product Development, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Sourcing, Inventory Control, Trend, Forecasting, Purchasing, Assortment, Marketing, Sales, Apparel, Store Management, Management
Education
Scottsdale Community College
Marketing, Business Management
Scottsdale Community College
Marketing, Business Management
Cost Plus World Market October 2015 - Present
Cost Plus World Market July 2013 - Present
Cost Plus World Market December 2010 - June 2013
Gap Inc. April 2009 - January 2011
Gap Inc. June 2010 - July 2010
Jo-Ann Stores, Inc. August 2004 - July 2009
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Window Displays, Merchandising, Customer Service, Retail, Textiles, Leadership, Apparel, Fashion, Inventory Management, Outlook, Facebook, Mac, PowerPoint, Sales, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Trend Analysis, Styling, Microsoft Word
Education
University of California, Davis 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Textiles and Clothing
Santa Rosa Junior College 2005 — 2008
Associates, General Education
Santa Rosa High School 2001 — 2005
Diploma, General Studies
GEICO December 2013 - January 2015
Cost Plus World Market February 2007 - December 2013
Skills
Management, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Customer Experience, Microsoft Word, Training, Team Building, Microsoft Office
Education
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary 2015 — 2018
Masters of Divinity, Biblical Languages
University of Houston 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Philosophy
Cost Plus World Market September 2005 - Present
Target Store 2000 - 2005
Target Corporation 2000 - 2001
Best Buy July 1998 - June 2000
Sears Holdings Management Corporation February 1995 - June 1998
Mervyn's 1969 - 1994
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Big Box, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Store Management, Store Operations, Multi-unit, Driving Results, New Store Openings, Profit, Shrinkage, Multi-Unit Management, Inventory Control, Retail, Merchandise Planning, Planograms, District Management, New Store Development, Assortment, Associate Development, Income Statement, Retail Sales, Multi-channel Retail, CPFR, POS, Multi-unit Retail..., P&L Management, Hiring, Inventory Management, People Development, Grocery, Trend Analysis, Accountability, Private Label, Apparel, Department Stores, Retail Buying, Expense Management, P&L, Succession Planning, Distribution Center..., Asset Protection, Customer Experience, Employee Training, Driving Sales..., Customer Satisfaction, Leadership, Inventory, Fashion, Forecasting
Education
San Jose State University 1970 — 1975
Bachelor of Arts, Industrial Studies
Cost Plus World Market March 2011 - Present
SVB Financial Group September 2008 - March 2011
Alpargatas March 2008 - December 2009
SVB Financial Group October 2006 - September 2008
EXPRESS July 2006 - October 2006
EXPRESS 2005 - July 2006
EXPRESS 2004 - 2005
Cost Plus World Market 2004 - 2004
Skills
Recruiting, Onboarding, HRIS, Talent Acquisition, Applicant Tracking..., Employee Relations, Sourcing, Interviews, Management, Deferred Compensation, Hiring, Screening, Coaching, Temporary Placement, New Hire Orientations, Talent Management, Time Management, Training, Human Resources
Education
San Jose State University 2001 — 2006
BS, Human Resources
Big Lots 2003 - Present
Cost Plus World Market 1998 - 2003
Skills
Food, Merchandising, Assortment, Inventory Control, Retail, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Private Label, Store Management, Planograms, Income Statement, Global Sourcing, Product Development, FMCG, Supply Chain, Brand Development, Management, Grocery, Profit, Purchasing, Apparel, Pricing, Consumer Products, P&L Management, Cross-functional Team..., Warehouse Management, Logistics, Trend Analysis, Wholesale, Merchandise Planning, Multi-channel Retail, CPFR, Market Planning, P&L
Education
Southern Connecticut State University 1966 — 1969
Cost Plus World Market 2009 - Present
Visa 2008 - 2009
Starbucks 2005 - 2008
Waiter.com 1999 - 2005
Fresh Choice Restaurants 1996 - 1999
Skills
Strategic Planning, Partnerships, Promotions, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Retail, Restaurants, Internet, Financial Reporting, ROIs, Sales, Budget, Brand Management, Advertising, Start-ups, Managing Agency..., Management, Personnel Management, media relations, Business Development, Market Planning, Media Relations, Market Research, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Project Management, Fundraising, Creative Direction
Education
San Jose State University
BA, Advertising/Marketing
Strategic Merchandising Solutions 2004 - Present
Cost Plus World Market 2003 - 2004
Duty Free Shoppers/Louis Vuitton (LVMH) 1999 - 2000
Learningsmith 1996 - 1999
Home Depot 1992 - 1994
Burdines 1987 - 1991
Famous Barr 1974 - 1987
Skills
Merchandising, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Retail, Social Media, Sales, Marketing
Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
MBA
Cost Plus World Market October 2011 - Present
Macys September 2008 - October 2011
Alain Pinel Realtors December 2001 - September 2009
Dos Gatos Foundation March 2007 - June 2009
Synopsys, Inc. 1997 - 2001
Hitachi America, Ltd. 1989 - 1997
Skills
Business Development, Selling, Market Research, Product Marketing, Marketing, Sales Management, Sales, Contract Negotiation, Leadership, Retail, Business Planning, Training, Lead Generation
Education
Santa Clara University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science and Government
Santa Clara University
Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Kim's Cookie Shop February 2008 - Present
Cost Plus World Market 2006 - 2007
DFS GROUP (LVMH) 1998 - 2006
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Forecasting
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1979 — 1983
bs, Clothing & Textiles
Woodwright Cabinets January 2012 - Present
Bangs Salon May 2009 - December 2011
Cost Plus World Market January 2007 - April 2009
HP June 2000 - November 2006
Centris Federal Credit Union June 1999 - June 2000
Sunglass Hut International September 1996 - September 1999
Government Employees Credit Union 1994 - September 1996
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Social Networking
Education
Southeast Community College 1989 — 1991
Associate Degree, Fashion Merchandising
Harvard Public High School 1985 — 1989
Diploma, General
City and County of San Francisco February 2015 - Present
City and County of San Francisco April 2013 - Present
Cost Plus World Market July 2011 - April 2013
Sprint Nextel January 2011 - May 2011
AT&T July 2000 - March 2010
AT&T June 2009 - November 2009
HMS HOST MARRIOTT August 1997 - June 2000
Baskin Robbins January 1995 - January 1997
City of Orlando June 1994 - August 1994
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Telecommunications, Customer Service, Leadership, Training, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Word, Customer Retention, Retail, Call Centers, Management, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel
Education
University High School 1994 — 1997
High school diploma
Solano Community College
Associates Degree, Office Technology in process
West moor High School
Cost Plus World Market July 2011 - Present
Cost Plus World Market 2006 - July 2011
Cost Plus World Market 2004 - 2006
Skills
Retail, Product Development, Sourcing, Purchasing
Education
Santa Clara University 1997 — 2001
B.A., Communication
JBGoodwin Realtors March 2012 - Present
Cost Plus World Market September 2010 - 2012
Skills
Real Estate, Sellers, Investment Properties, First Time Home Buyers, Buyer Representation
Education
Stephen F. Austin State University 2005 — 2010
M.A., Psyhology
Schreiner University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Cost Plus World Market November 2012 - Present
michaels stores June 2008 - Present
Michaels 2008 - Present
Target November 2004 - May 2008
Macy's 1990 - 2004
Skills
Store Management, CPFR, Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Assortment, Store Operations, Customer Service, Driving Results, Retail Sales, Retail
Education
San Jose State University
Amazon February 2014 - Present
Target June 2012 - January 2014
Sears Holdings Corporation June 2010 - June 2012
Delivery Agent August 2009 - June 2010
Delivery Agent October 2008 - February 2010
Cost Plus World Market 2007 - 2008
Gymboree 2004 - 2007
Skills
Market Planning, Integrated Marketing, Financial Reporting, Merchandising, Buying, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Client Relationship..., Sourcing & Procurement, Sourcing, Retail, CRM, Forecasting, Real Estate, E-commerce, Assortment, Apparel, Pricing, Email Marketing, Fashion, Private Label, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Strategy, Brand Management, Sales, Leadership
Education
Santa Clara University 2001 — 2005
BSC, Marketing, Retail Studies
St. Francis High School 1997 — 2001
Vicon Precision LLC May 2008 - Present
Vicon Precision LLC May 2004 - 2008
Cost Plus World Market 2002 - 2004
Skills
Management, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing..., Distributed Team..., Mastercam, Process Scheduler, Manufacturing
Education
San Jose State University 2010 — 2012
BS, Administration of Justice
De Anza College 2007 — 2009
AA, Communication / Transfer Studies
Cost Plus World Market March 2010 - Present
Cost Plus World Market February 2010 - July 2012
Skills
Warehouse Management, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Shipping, Logistics, Budgets, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Control, Distribution Center..., Loss Prevention, 3PL, Warehousing, CPFR, Logistics Management, Retail, P&L Management, Inventory Management, Income Statement, Store Management, Supply Chain..., Merchandising, Operations Management, Transportation, Forecasting, Team Building, Microsoft Excel, Purchasing
Education
San Joaquin Delta College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Accounting
Coldwell Banker D'Ann Harper, REALTORS March 2014 - Present
Cost Plus World Market February 2013 - June 2014
Harris Connect February 2011 - February 2013
Kmart Corporation October 2005 - September 2010
Value City Department Stores December 2003 - October 2005
Linens N Things August 2002 - December 2003
Target November 1997 - August 2002
Absocold Corporation July 1991 - April 1998
Pearson Assessments - Psychological Corporation January 1990 - July 1991
Skills
Account Management, Sales, Public Speaking, Marketing, Salesforce.com, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Sales Management, Customer Service, Leadership, Event Management, Fundraising, Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Management, Recruiting, Team Leadership, Training
Education
Texas A&M University 1987 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Modern Language and Literature - Spanish
Southwestern University 1984 — 1987
Transferred to Texas A&M University - College Station
Lending Club November 2014 - Present
Lending Club September 2013 - October 2014
Lending Club February 2012 - August 2013
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage January 2010 - January 2012
Cost Plus World Market June 2004 - March 2009
Skills
Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Business Development, Sales, Social Media, Sales Management, New Business Development, Account Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel
Education
Sonoma State University
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
Cost Plus World Market September 2005 - Present
Target June 2000 - September 2005
Best Buy July 1998 - June 2000
Mervyns April 1969 - January 1994
Mervyns 1969 - 1994
Mervyn's Department Stores 1969 - 1994
Skills
Merchandise Planning, Multi-unit, Retail, Driving Results, Store Management, Leadership, Loss Prevention, New Store Openings, Profit, Organizational..., Visual Merchandising, Assortment, Team Leadership, Big Box, Inventory Management, P&L, Store Operations, Inventory Control, Shrinkage, Planograms, Merchandising, Multi-Unit Management, Multi-Unit
Education
San Jose State University 1970 — 1975
BA, Industrial Studies
Ross Stores, Inc. July 2014 - Present
C&C Building Automation Co., Inc. January 2014 - July 2014
Cost Plus World Market February 2012 - December 2013
Cost Plus World Market January 2009 - February 2012
Cost Plus World Market April 2006 - January 2009
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company April 2004 - November 2004
Skills
Energy, HVAC, Retail, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Management, Project Management, Leadership, Process Improvement, Visual Merchandising
Education
Santa Clara University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
AutoZone December 2008 - Present
Cost Plus World Market August 2002 - November 2008
Sonoma State University August 2000 - August 2002
Target August 1996 - August 2000
Taco Bell June 1993 - August 1996
Skills
Temporary Placement, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Conflict Resolution, Coaching, Deferred Compensation, Performance Management, Change Management, Leadership, HR Policies, Team Building, Talent Acquisition, Organizational..., Customer Service, Talent Management, Employee Training, Recruiting, Training, Employee Relations, Workforce Planning, Benefits Administration, Process Improvement, Sourcing, Hiring, College Recruiting, Succession Planning, New Hire Orientations, Onboarding, Employee Engagement, FMLA, Retail, Multi-unit, Profit, Interviews, HRIS, Personnel Management, Employment Law, Union Avoidance, Applicant Tracking..., Labor Relations, Payroll, Store Management, Internet Recruiting, Loss Prevention, Driving Results, Technical Recruiting, Background Checks, Store Operations
Education
Sonoma State University 1989 — 1993
BA, Criminal Justice Administration
Navegate Logistics / North Star World Trade Services May 2013 - Present
Seven The Steakhouse Sushi Ultralounge Skybar April 2013 - Present
Crystal Lake Golf Club November 2012 - Present
Independent Contractor January 2009 - October 2012
Ellerbe Becket September 2008 - December 2008
Superior Investment Group, Inc. March 2007 - September 2008
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota June 2005 - February 2007
Cost Plus World Market June 2002 - June 2005
Skills
Outlook, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Management, Time Management, Customer Satisfaction, Conflict Resolution, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, Deltek, CRM, Problem Solving, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Powerpoint, Marketing, International Logistics, Accounts Receivable, Client Billing, Process Improvement, Employee Benefits, Import/Export Operations, Import Logistics, Customs Brokerage, Microsoft Dynamics, Office Administration, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Account Management, Project Management, Logistics, Leadership
Education
St. Cloud State University 2002 — 2005
International Business, Marketing, Management, Economics, Business Law
Lakeville High School 1999 — 2002
Marketing, Foreign Language, Financial Accounting
Triangle Building Products March 2014 - Present
Cross Pointe Community Church September 2011 - Present
Barz-Carter Farms, LLC November 2010 - Present
Cost Plus World Market April 2011 - March 2014
Living Word Family Church, Connect Group 2006 - February 2011
ProBuild Holdings January 2006 - February 2009
Stock Building Supply September 1982 - January 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Software Documentation, Customer Service
Education
St. Petersburg College 1980 — 1982
AS, Electronic Engineering
Cost Plus World Market June 2008 - Present
Panera Bread Company April 2006 - October 2007
Movie Gallery September 2004 - April 2006
Education
Webster University 2007 — 2009
Bachelor, Scriptwriting
St. Louis Community College 2004 — 2007
Associates, Film
Ayasdi August 2014 - Present
TEKsystems August 2013 - August 2014
Cost Plus World Market June 2012 - August 2012
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Management, Leadership, Sales, Event Planning, Technical Recruiting, Networking, Customer Service, Cold Calling, Talent Acquisition, Training, Recruiting, Consulting, Human Resources, Advertising
Education
Santa Clara University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Marketing, Graduated
Salpointe High School 2005 — 2009
Cost Plus World Market May 1999 - Present
Working Partnership USA February 2014 - June 2014
Actuate Corporation May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Editing, Marketing, Logistics, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Research, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Management, Nonprofits, Sales, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Analysis, Training, Leadership, Social Networking, Public Speaking
Education
San Jose State University 2011 — 2014
Master of Arts, Sociology
San Jose State University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management, General
Cost Plus World Market November 2010 - August 2011
Pitney Bowes Management Services July 2007 - May 2008
Longs Drugs October 2003 - October 2006
Skills
Outstanding Customer..., Data Entry, Merchandising, Sales, Cashiering, Management, Retail, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Customer Satisfaction, Time Management, Customer Service
Education
San Jose State University 2011 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Arts: Design Studies: Concentration in Graphic Design, Junior
Mission College, Santa Clara, CA 2008 — 2011
AA, Liberal arts: Arts and Humanities
West Valley College 2003 — 2005
Esurance March 2014 - Present
Esurance February 2013 - March 2014
Cost Plus World Market June 2010 - February 2013
Serendipitous Events by Jessica June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Furniture, Management, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Rendering, People Skills, Sustainable Design, Telephone Skills
Education
South Dakota State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies
University Center Sioux Falls 2009 — 2013
Interdisciplinary Studies, Interior Design, Consumer Affairs, Entrepreneurship
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. March 2013 - May 2015
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. September 2012 - March 2013
Cost Plus World Market February 2011 - August 2012
Cost Plus World Market June 2010 - February 2011
Banana Republic January 2010 - June 2010
Santa Clara University April 2007 - June 2010
DFS June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Time Management, Fashion, Organization, Communication, Inventory Management, Customer Satisfaction, Analysis, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Finance, Ad Hoc Reporting, Furniture
Education
Santa Clara University 2006 — 2010
Finance, Retail Studies
Investigative Consultants March 2015 - Present
Cost Plus World Market October 2011 - Present
Editorial Services August 2008 - Present
Valuation & Information Group July 2010 - May 2011
Thomson Reuters September 2009 - December 2009
Irvine Company January 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Facebook, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, Mac OS, Windows 7, Windows Vista, AS400 Administration, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Editing, Social Media, Sales
Education
University of Southern California 2013 — 2015
Master of Science (MS), Geographic Information Science and Cartography
Southwestern University School of Law 2008 — 2009
None, Law
University of California, Santa Barbara 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science-International Relations
Cost Plus World Market
Skills
Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Performance Management, Multi-unit, Store Operations, Profit
Education
Sonoma State University 1991 — 1995
Silicon Valley Community Foundation July 2012 - November 2013
Silicon Valley Community Foundation April 2008 - July 2012
Peet's Coffee & Tea November 2007 - March 2008
Cost Plus World Market April 2005 - August 2007
5th Avenue Theatre October 2004 - June 2006
KSUB, Seattle University September 2004 - June 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Budgeting, Administrative Support, Fundraising, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Strategy, Budgets, Philanthropy, Community Outreach, Training, Social Media, Administrative..., Grant Writing
Education
Seattle University 2003 — 2007
BA, Sociology, Spanish, Women's Studies
Santa Clara High School 1999 — 2003
Santa Clara University September 2011 - Present
Cost Plus World Market June 2015 - August 2015
Skills
Research, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Event Planning, Data Analysis, Higher Education
Education
Santa Clara University 2011 — 2016
Studio Arts, Retail Management
Cost plus world market Logistics Team LeadTargetMay 2013 - Present
Skills
Customer Service, Retail, Sales, Microsoft Office
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College
Associate of Arts (AA), Art history
Cost Plus World Market 2011 - 2012
Education
Santa Clara University
Starbucks February 2013 - Present
Cost Plus World Market April 2010 - July 2012
Cost Plus World Market October 2005 - July 2012
Trans World Entertainment May 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Human Resources, Recruiting, Problem Solving, Innovator, Change Management
Education
Skagit Valley College 1991 — 1992
Education
North Seattle Community College 1989 — 1991
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Education
Z Gallerie 2011 - 2012
Borders November 2010 - April 2011
Cost Plus World Market 2007 - 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Communication, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Retail, Store Management, Facebook, Social Media, Social Networking, Sales, Inventory Management, Marketing, Time Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
San Jose State University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General, Senior
San Jose City College 2006 — 2010
Associate's degree
Quality May 2009 - Present
Cost Plus World Market November 2005 - June 2009
Reunion Plaza Skilled Nursing Facility September 2000 - December 2004
Education
Southwest Tennessee Community College 2012 — 2013
Associate's degree, Business/Commerce, Transportation/Management
Texas Senior High 1977 — 1980
Diploma
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. January 2014 - Present
Groupon September 2013 - January 2014
Groupon April 2013 - September 2013
Groupon December 2012 - April 2013
Groupon May 2012 - December 2012
Elovations August 2011 - May 2012
Amazon January 2010 - August 2011
Cost Plus World Market February 2007 - January 2010
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. June 2002 - February 2007
Skills
Analytics, Budgets, E-commerce, Finance, Financial Reporting, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Leadership, Merchandising, Process Improvement, Recruiting, Talent Management, Team Building, Financial Analysis
Education
Saint John's University - Peter J. Tobin College of Business
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
Saint John's University - Peter J. Tobin College of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Decision Sciences
Cost plus world market 2012 - 2013
Education
Stanbridge College 2015 — 2017
Associate's degree, Occupational Therapist Assistant
Cost Plus World Market September 2012 - January 2015
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Retail, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Microsoft Word, Visual Merchandising, Leadership
Education
Santa Ana College 2001 — 2002
Computer Science
Cost Plus World Market June 2014 - Present
Education
San Jose City College 2015 — 2017
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist