Destination XL Group, Inc.
Industry: Specialty retail company
DescriptionDestination XL Group, Inc. is a specialty retailer of men's big and tall apparel, with operations throughout the United States, Canada and London, England. The company is headquartered in Canton, Massachusetts, and its common stock is listed on the NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol "DXLG." Customer service: 1 (855) 746-7395 Headquarters: Canton, MA CEO: David A. Levin Subsidiaries: CMRG Apparel, LLC, Casual Male Store LLC,
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Destination XL Group, Inc. Employees
Suncoast CFO Solutions August 2014 - Present
Pursuing C-Level Leadership Role Operations Financial Management 2014 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. 2000 - 2014
rue21 1999 - 2000
Loehmann's 1995 - 1999
Gibson’s Discount Centers, Inc. 1991 - 1995
Associated Agencies, Inc. 1990 - 1991
Equity Group 1987 - 1989
Seahawk Oil International, Inc. 1983 - 1987
Arthur Anderson & Co. 1978 - 1983
Skills
Retail, Strategic Planning, P&L Management, Finance, Strategy, Forecasting, Leadership, Income Statement, P&L, Apparel, Customer Service, Logistics, Inventory Management, Profit, Team Building, Human Resources, Turnaround Specialist, Strategic Financial..., Operations Management, Debt & Equity Financing, Asset Management, M&A experience, Due Diligence, Acquisition Integration, Market Analysis, Merchandise Planning, Inventory Distribution, Long-term Customer..., IT Management, Enterprise Systems..., Cross Functional Team..., Mentoring, Financial Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business 1974 — 1978
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting
Destination XL Group, Inc. July 2014 - July 2015
Alfred Angelo July 2011 - July 2014
Edible Arrangements October 2009 - July 2011
The Sports Authority March 2008 - October 2009
CarMax December 2000 - March 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Teaching, Public Speaking, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Negotiation, Editing, Management, Sales Management, New Store Openings, Recruiting, Training, Customer Service..., Performance Management, Conflict Resolution, Visual Merchandising, Store Operations, Interviewing Skills, Hiring, Payroll, Loss Prevention, Profit & Loss Management
Education
Palm Beach Atlantic University 1998 — 2003
BS, Communications and Psychology
Trinity Christian Academy 1991 — 1998
High School Diploma
ISlide, Inc. June 2015 - Present
Boston Ski and Tennis May 2014 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. June 2014 - August 2014
Weymouth Club Cafe May 2013 - August 2013
The Allerton House September 2010 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Merchandising, Retail, Sales, Inventory Management, Project Planning, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, Event Planning, Facebook, Marketing, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Social Media, Public Speaking
Education
Stonehill College 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting and Psychology
Braintree High School 2008 — 2012
High School
Destination XL Group, Inc. March 2014 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. November 2013 - March 2014
David's Bridal February 2013 - November 2013
Self-employed June 2012 - October 2013
MEMdata July 2007 - August 2009
Goodwin-Lasiter Inc. January 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Project Management, Customer Service, Medical Equipment..., Healthcare Equipment..., Sales Management, Healthcare Construction, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Pricing Analysis, Pricing Negotiations, AutoCAD, Microstation, Account Management, Costume Design, Sewing, Alterations, Patterning, Graphic Design, Sales, Accounts Receivable, Stock Management
Education
Sam Houston State University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Costume Design and Technology, Magna Cum Laude
Destination XL Group, Inc. May 2013 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. May 2006 - May 2013
ARAMARK Uniform & Career Apparel (WearGuard) 1998 - 2006
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy 1997 - 1998
Boston Communications Group 1994 - 1997
EDS 1988 - 1994
Skills
Quality Monitoring..., Staff Hiring and..., Contact Center..., Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Customer Experience, Customer Engagement, Contact Center Design, Call Center Development, Call Center, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Contact Centers, Contact Center..., Contact Center..., Corporate Social Media, Call Centers, Quality Control, Account Management, Direct Marketing, Team Building, Leadership, Budgets, Customer Retention, Business Process..., Outsourcing, Management, Strategy, Workforce Management, CRM, Direct Sales, Vendor Management, Analysis, Operations Management, P&L, Retail, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of Hartford 1983 — 1988
MBA, MIS
Destination XL Group, Inc. January 2014 - Present
Grand Circle Corporation September 2013 - December 2013
Pearson Learning Solutions July 2013 - September 2013
Sophos January 2013 - March 2013
nSight, Inc. 2011 - 2011
Skills
Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Web Design, Databases, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, InDesign, Flash, Graphic Design, Digital Photography, Event Planning, CMS, Social Media, CSS, PowerPoint, Editing, Social Networking, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Web Development, Illustrator, Monetate, Ecometry, HTML, HTML Emails
Education
Boston University: Center for Digital Imaging Arts 2009 — 2010
Certified, Graphic Design & Web Design
Roger Williams University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Communications Public Relations
Destination XL Group, Inc. January 2013 - Present
Coldwater Creek 2011 - 2012
FTD.Com 2009 - October 2011
David's Bridal 1997 - 2008
After Hours Formalwear 2004 - 2006
David's Bridal 2002 - 2004
David's Bridal 1997 - 2002
Rodier of Paris 1994 - 1997
Hero Group Outlet Stores 1990 - 1994
Garfinckel's Department Stores 1987 - 1990
Skills
Retail, Profit, Selling, Store Operations, Training, Leadership, Forecasting, Sales Operations, Strategy, Visual Merchandising, CRM, Sales, Multi-unit, Loss Prevention, Recruiting, Store Management, Coaching, Team Building, Customer Service, Performance Management, Leadership Development, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Merchandising
Education
University of Maryland Baltimore County
History/Economics
Destination XL Group, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Threads Footloose and Fancy July 2012 - October 2014
The Fashion Group International - Dallas Career Day April 2014 - April 2014
Pretty Penguin Studios May 2013 - July 2013
Skills
Fashion Design, Fashion Illustration, Fashion, Photoshop, Sewing, Styling, Apparel, Tailoring, Pattern Design, Color Management, Trend Forecasting, Photography, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Outlook, Negotiation, Editing, Pattern Development, Mac OS, Textiles, Tech Packs, Adaptability, Printmaking, Lightroom, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Illustrator, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Draping, Microsoft Office, Experimental Design, Sketching, Facebook, Pattern, Visual Merchandising
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Science - Textiles, Merchandising, and Fashion Design, Fashion/Apparel Design, Senior
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2012 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Photography, Fashion, Italian
Destination XL Group, Inc. February 2015 - April 2015
Pinch A Penny, Inc. April 2014 - February 2015
LeanAbility June 2012 - April 2014
YMCA 2006 - April 2014
TOWN AND COUNTRY HOSPITAL, Tampa, FL February 2012 - May 2012
Target January 2004 - August 2007
Skills
Healthcare, Leadership, Nutrition, First Aid, Research, Strength Training, Training, Wellness, Fitness, Healthcare Management, Sales, Hospitals, Health Promotion, Health Education, Exercise Physiology, Cpr Certified, Rehabilitation, Personal Training, Nutritional Counseling, Fitness Training, Customer Service, Team Building, Account Management
Education
St. Petersburg College 2005 — 2012
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.S.), Health Services Administration
Scottrade August 2015 - Present
Scottrade July 2014 - August 2015
Destination XL Group, Inc. November 2012 - February 2015
Scottrade January 2014 - July 2014
First Bank May 2012 - January 2014
Karsch's Village Market January 2011 - January 2012
Dairy Queen March 2009 - February 2011
Skills
Finance, Customer Service, Sales, Money Management, Growth Investing, Accounting, Telephone Skills, Cash Handling Experience, Time Management, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Publisher, Investments, Access, Teamwork, Leadership
Education
Missouri Baptist University 2015 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Missouri-Saint Louis 2013 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
St. Louis Community College 2011 — 2012
Associate of Arts (AA), Business Administration and Management, General
Destination XL Group, Inc. August 2014 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. August 2013 - Present
DXLG June 2013 - August 2013
Rockland Employees Federal Credit Union December 2011 - August 2013
White House Black Market November 2010 - March 2012
Lasell College 2010 - 2012
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Styling, Merchandising, Fashion Shows, Photoshop, PowerPoint, InDesign, Stylists, Personal Shopping, Teamwork, Creative Work, Creativity, Adobe, Graphic Design, Customer Service, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Fashion, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Microsoft Office
Education
Lasell College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Fashion Merchandising
Lasell College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Fashion Merchandising
Talbots November 2014 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. August 2013 - October 2014
Talbots August 2008 - August 2013
Destination XL Group, Inc. 2013 - 2013
Skills
Merchandising, JDA, Data Analysis, Forecasting, Pivot Tables, Microsoft Excel
Education
Lasell College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Fashion Merchandising
Solstice Sunglasses April 2015 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. May 2011 - April 2015
Sunglass Hut, Luxottica Retail September 2008 - April 2011
Jimmy'Z by Aeropostale November 2006 - April 2009
AJ Wright, TJX July 2004 - December 2007
Skills
Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Staff Development, Merchandising, Store Operations, Loss Prevention, Apparel, Retail, Retail Sales, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Profit, Driving Results, Fashion, Shrinkage, Merchandise Planning, Planograms, Customer Satisfaction, Trend Analysis, Customer Service, Coaching, Sales Commission, Conflict Resolution, New Store Openings, Assortment, Sales, Leadership, Time Management, Management, Recruiting, Training, POS, Hiring, Employee Training, Team Building, Sales Management, Microsoft Office
Education
Riverside Community College 2006 — 2008
Business Administration and Management, General
Destination XL Group, Inc. June 2014 - Present
Coldwater Creek July 2009 - May 2014
The Forum at the Woodlands July 2004 - July 2009
Parade of Shoes April 1993 - June 2003
Skills
Retail Sales, Store Management, Apparel, Fashion, Loss Prevention, Retail, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising
Education
University of Massachusetts Boston 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Destination XL Group, Inc. February 2014 - Present
Fred Meyer March 2012 - January 2014
Portland Public Schools June 2009 - August 2009
Portland Public Schools December 2008 - February 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Research, Customer Service, Teamwork, Criminal Justice, English, Enforcement, Social Media, Windows, Photoshop, Criminal Law, Leadership
Education
Portland Community College 2012 — 2020
Dexter Solutions June 2014 - Present
Dexter Solutions May 2014 - July 2014
Destination XL Group, Inc. September 2013 - June 2014
Destination XL Group, Inc. June 2012 - September 2013
adidas August 2008 - August 2012
Skills
Retail, Marketing, Spanish, Selling, Merchandising, Employee Training, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Hiring, Sports, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Training, Management, Sales, Customer Service, Leadership, Time Management, PowerPoint, Social Media
Education
Missouri State University 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing Certificate
Missouri State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Destination XL Group, Inc. August 2012 - Present
Environ Space Industries 2005 - 2009
City of Burbank October 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Publisher, Outlook, Data Entry, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Merchandising, PowerPoint
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, 3.300
Los Angeles Valley College 2008 — 2010
Political Science, 3.74
Destination XL Group, Inc. October 2013 - Present
Macy's December 2011 - October 2013
Abercrombie & Fitch January 2008 - September 2011
Boutique Couture March 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Customer Service, Brand Management, Brand Development, Interviews, Internal Communications, Knowledge Management, Key Account Development, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Market Analysis, Networking, New Business Development, Organization, Office Management, Office Administration, PowerPoint, Project Management, Promotions, Quality Management, Research, Social Media, Sellers, Strategic Planning, Typing, Windows, YouTube, Marketing, Leadership, Time Management, Sales, Team Building, Recruiting, Public Speaking, Coaching, Hiring
Education
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Marketing
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers October 2014 - Present
Windsor Communities April 2014 - October 2014
Destination XL Group, Inc. October 2013 - April 2014
Destination XL Group, Inc. April 2013 - October 2013
Nordstrom December 2012 - April 2013
Nordstrom September 2012 - December 2012
Nordstrom January 2012 - September 2012
Nordstrom July 2011 - January 2012
Nordstrom October 2010 - July 2011
Nordstrom March 2010 - October 2010
Skills
Management, Sales, Public Speaking, Sports Reporting, Photojournalism, Editing, Visual Merchandising, Video, Customer Service, Retail, Leadership, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Apparel, Store Management, Retail Sales
Education
The University of North Dakota 1998 — 2002
B.A, Communications
Grand Circle Corporation August 2014 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. July 2014 - August 2014
3thought January 2014 - July 2014
Torch Newspaper August 2012 - May 2014
Skills
InDesign, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Illustration, Layout, Graphics, Packaging, Newspaper Design, Adobe Creative Suite, CSS, HTML, Posters, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Typography, Marketing Strategy, Photography, Notepad++, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Management, Events, Logo Design, Branding & Identity, Marketer's Studio, Plan System, Social Media
Education
UMass Dartmouth 2011 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Graphic Design, 3.3
The Gardens At Spring Shadows April 2015 - Present
Volunteer Personal Assistant to M.Wolfe August 2013 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. January 2014 - March 2015
DD&S in Missouri City, Texas (Houston) 2009 - 2013
Gemini Dental Lab 2005 - 2008
Champions Crown and Bridge Lab April 1991 - June 2005
Houston Prosthethic Assoc. September 1986 - March 1991
Skills
Dental Restorations,..., Highly motivated..., Highly responsible, Ready to learn new..., Open to exploring new..., planning and organizing, Highly detail oriented, Dentistry, Dental Technology, Senior Care/ Personal...
Education
Texas State Technical College Waco 1974 — 1976
Valley Grande Academy Weslaco, Texas 1969 — 1972
Destination XL Group, Inc. October 2013 - Present
H&R Block November 2006 - April 2010
John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) September 2001 - October 2004
Skills
Tax Preparation, Event Planning, Financial Advisory, Nonprofits, Personal Income Tax..., Editing, General Ledger, Tax, Microsoft Office, Quicken, Tax Advisory, Financial Analysis, Leadership, Auditing, Teamwork Skills, Analytical Skills, Initiative, Cost Accounting, Medical Transcription, Outlook, Strategic Planning, Financial Reporting, Fixed Assets, Lawson General Ledger, Siterra, Account Reconciliation, MS Excel Pivot Tables, Budgeting & Forecasting, Metrics Reporting, Variance Analysis, Personal Financial..., Verbal and Written..., Strong Work Ethic, Problem Solving Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Solid computer skills, Flexibility/Adaptability, Detail Oriented, Organizational Skills, Leadership Skills, Creativity, Self-directed, Project Coordination, Proofreading, Business Statistics, Annuities, Retirement Plans, IRA Rollovers, Roth IRA, IRA's
Education
Bridgewater State University 2012 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Accounting, 3.8
Stonehill College
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Destination XL Group, Inc. 2013 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. 2010 - 2013
The Men's Warehouse, Inc. 2007 - 2010
Afterhours Formalwear 2006 - 2007
Tuxedo Junction 1989 - 2006
Skills
District Management, Retail Sales, Department Stores, Customer Satisfaction, Trend Analysis, New Store Openings, Assortment, POS, Forecasting, Sales Operations, Succession Planning, Coaching, Multi-channel Retail, Selling Skills, Accountability, Multi-Unit Management, Sourcing, Leadership Development, Big Box, Team Leadership, Associate Development, Customer Experience, Customer Retention, Employee Training, Hiring, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Merchandise Planning, Merchandising, Multi-unit Retail..., New Store Development, P, People Development, Planograms, Recruiting, Sales, Time Management, Training
Education
SUNY Utica 1989 — 1991
Business Administration
Mohawk Valley Community College 1987 — 1989
Retail Management
Wayfair February 2015 - May 2015
Destination XL Group, Inc. August 2014 - November 2014
General Dynamics Information Technology July 2013 - December 2013
General Dynamics Information Technology January 2013 - July 2013
Hasbro September 2012 - January 2013
PVH October 2011 - December 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Outlook Express, Visual Merchandising, Selling, Customer Service, Telecommunications, Merchandising, Fashion, Sales, Fashion Shows, Retail Sales, Accounts Payable, Invoice Processing, Kofax, Oracle
Education
Mount Ida College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
Mount Ida College 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
WS Development April 2015 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. June 2014 - April 2015
Clark Companies NA August 2011 - March 2014
Edelheit & Associates 2008 - 2010
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Real Estate, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Contract Negotiation, Budgets, Analysis, Customer Relations, Business Intelligence, Customer Satisfaction, Accounting, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Negotiation, PowerPoint, Relationship Management, Retail, Leadership
Education
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Economics and Legal Studies
Destination XL Group, Inc. October 2012 - Present
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers July 2011 - October 2012
Build-A-Bear Workshop August 2009 - July 2011
Ridemakerz June 2008 - August 2009
Al's Formal Wear June 2000 - June 2008
Ener/Tech of Texas May 1998 - May 2000
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Multi-unit, Recruiting, Loss Prevention, Time Management, Store Management, Cross-functional Team..., Hiring, Inventory Management, Team Leadership, Marketing, Shipping, Customer Relations, Employee Relations, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Outlook, Inventory Control, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Management, Supervisory Skills, Performance Management, Operations Management, Profit, Coaching, Business Planning, Concept Development, Forecasting, Payroll, Visual Merchandising, Driving Results, Store Operations, Human Resources, Customer Retention, Scheduling, Budgeting, Receiving, Documentation, Word, Payroll Processing, Excel, Problem Solving, Mentoring, Interviewing, Retail Management, Training
Education
University of Louisiana at Monroe 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Destination XL Group, Inc. January 2015 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. September 2013 - January 2015
J. HILBURN MEN'S CLOTHIER 2012 - 2013
Charlotte in 2012 - Democratic National Convention July 2012 - September 2012
Dillards 2005 - 2012
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers 1998 - 2005
Hecht's 1986 - 1998
ACN 1993 - 1996
Skills
Fashion, Apparel, Sales, Leadership, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Skilled in clothing..., Team Building, Customer Service, Trend Analysis, Well Organized, Store Management, Merchandise Planning, Time Management, Resourceful, Highly motivated., Sales Management, Retail Sales, Marketing, Luxury Goods, Styling, Have an eye for detail., Salesforce Training, Style Consulting, A reputation for..., Have a proven sales and..., Volunteering, Customer Satisfaction, Brand Development, Customer Retention, Sales Operations, Private Label, Social Media Marketing, Management, Retail, Training, Inventory Management, Social Networking, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Social Media
Education
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING
New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (NYCB) March 2014 - Present
DSW August 2013 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. April 2012 - February 2014
Macy's May 2007 - July 2009
Kaufmann's/Macy's June 2004 - July 2009
JazzOils.com January 2002 - January 2005
Skills
Web Design, Advertising, Graphics, Sales, Visual Merchandising, Customer Service, Screen Printing, Color Management, Image Editing, Selling, Pricing, Merchandising, Retail, Apparel, Inventory Management, Fashion, Trend Analysis, Retail Sales, POS
Education
North Carolina A&T State University 2006 — 2011
BS, Graphic Communication Systems - Printing and Publishing
North Carolina A&T State University 2006 — 2011
BS, GC; Graphic Communication Systems; Printing and Publishing
Destination XL Group, Inc. April 2015 - Present
First Tennessee Bank October 2014 - Present
Faith Promise Church 2009 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. March 2014 - April 2015
First Tennessee Bank September 2014 - October 2014
KVAT Foods Inc. 2012 - August 2014
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Sales, Cash Register, Advertising, Accounting
Education
King University 2014 — 2015
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Pellissippi State Community College 2011 — 2013
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Destination XL Group, Inc. July 2014 - April 2015
Hasbro 2002 - 2013
Hasbro 1996 - 2003
Hasbro 2000 - 2002
Hasbro 1993 - 1996
Hasbro 1991 - 1993
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Trade Shows, Visual Merchandising, Styling, Advertising, Production Managment, Team Leadership, Creative Strategy, Style Guides, Toys, Brand Development, Concept Development, editorial design, Problem Solving, Technology, Project Coordination, Multi Tasking, Asset Managment, Marketing, Catalogs, Fashion, Art, Art Direction, Photography, Logo Design, Product Design, Brand Architecture, Marketing Strategy, Photoshop, Illustration, Design Strategy, Typography, Illustrator, Concept Design, Direct Mail, Experience Design, Mac, Vector Illustration, Copywriting, Industrial Design, Creative Problem Solving, Brand Management, Sketching, Motion Graphics, Merchandising, Animation, User Interface Design, Flash
Education
UMassD Swain School of Design 1984 — 1987
BFA, Design
Rhode Island School of Design 2008 — 2009
Interior Design class, Interior Design, 3.75
Cecil County Public Library August 2014 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. August 2012 - January 2013
Claire's Accessories March 2012 - August 2012
AMC Theatres May 2010 - October 2011
College of Notre Dame of Maryland August 2009 - May 2010
College of Notre Dame of Maryland May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Computer Proficiency, Customer Oriented, Editing, Human Resources, Training, Sales, Microsoft Office 2007, Social Networking, Customer Satisfaction, Public Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Interpretation, Communication Skills, Friendly Personality, Customer Service, Writing, Creative Problem Solving, Proofreading, Multi Tasking, Time Management, Team Building, Teamwork, High level of initiative
Education
Capital College, Pennsylvania State University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
College of Notre Dame of Maryland 2008 — 2010
PetSmart April 2015 - Present
CROSSMARK July 2013 - Present
Macy's August 2010 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. October 2012 - December 2012
OfficeMax July 2009 - May 2011
JC Penney October 2008 - December 2008
Fry's Electronics February 2007 - March 2008
Office Depot April 2004 - November 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, English
Education
San Joaquin Delta College 2012 — 2015
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Destination XL Group, Inc. 2013 - 2013
Skills
Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, Analysis, Logistics, Quality Control, Auditing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Inventory Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Familiarity with...
Education
University of Massachusetts at Lowell 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Supply Chain and Operations Management
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers May 2014 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. November 2013 - May 2014
Pier 1 Imports July 2013 - November 2013
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers September 2011 - November 2013
GameStop, Inc December 2007 - January 2011
Feastivities Events November 2009 - December 2010
GameStop, Inc October 2005 - December 2007
GameStop, Inc April 2005 - October 2005
Wal-Mart January 2003 - January 2005
Progress Bank July 2002 - January 2003
Skills
Cash Handling, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Payroll, Recruiting, Operations Management, Leading Meetings, Loss Prevention, Wardrobing, Coaching, Sales, Store Management, Retail, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Inventory Control, Management, Social Media, Training, Store Operations, Retail Sales, Sales Management, Team Building, Time Management, Social Networking, Customer Satisfaction, Public Speaking, Apparel, Cashiering, Profit, Driving Results
Education
Montgomery County Community College
Liberal Arts
Destination XL Group, Inc. October 2013 - Present
MarketSource August 2013 - October 2013
Grossinger Autoplex March 2013 - June 2013
Vista Resource Group August 2012 - March 2013
T-Mobile September 2009 - August 2012
GameStop November 2003 - April 2009
Menards June 2001 - November 2004
Skills
Talent Devepment, Succession Planning, Employee Relations, Strategic Planning, Multi-Unit Management, Productivity Improvement, Customer Satisfaction, Facilitating Change, Continuous Learning, Recruiting and..., Commission Sales, Sales Profesional, Team-oriented, Sales Operations, Conflict Resolution, Communication, Inventory Management, Recruiting, Training, Store Management, Sales, Sales Management, Coaching, Team Building, Team Management, Customer Experience, Loss Prevention, Hiring, Leadership, Management, Retail, Customer Retention, Retail Sales, Visual Merchandising, Marketing, Budgets, Profit
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2001 — 2002
Psychology
West Leyden High School 1998 — 2001
HS Diploma, General Education
Reebok April 2015 - Present
Reebok July 2014 - April 2015
Reebok August 2013 - July 2014
Destination XL Group, Inc. June 2012 - August 2013
Destination XL Group, Inc. August 2008 - June 2012
Talbots Kids & Mens October 2006 - August 2008
Talbots Mens October 2004 - October 2006
Filenes July 2003 - October 2004
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Apparel, Trend Analysis, Store Management, Fashion, Assortment, Inventory Management, Retail, Merchandising, Merchandise Planning, Private Label, Profit, Sales, Sportswear
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1998 — 2002
BS, Apparel Marketing
TRO JB April 2015 - Present
Creatively Lu November 2013 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. September 2014 - December 2014
Fitcorp January 2012 - June 2012
Elite Health and Fitness June 2011 - January 2012
Spin Revolution December 2010 - June 2011
Ten X Club June 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Social Media, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Blogging, Marketing Strategy, Creative Writing, Facebook, Strength Training, Customer Service, Healthcare, Fitness, Negotiation, Fundraising
Education
Bryant University 2012 — 2013
Masters of Business Administration
Union College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Oliver Ames High School 2003 — 2007
High School
Destination XL Group, Inc. April 2014 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. September 2013 - Present
Casual Male Retail Group September 2012 - April 2014
Nordstrom April 2012 - September 2012
Nordstrom April 2012 - May 2012
Nordstrom May 2011 - April 2012
Club Monaco June 2009 - May 2011
Chanel August 2009 - January 2010
Nordstrom May 2008 - August 2008
Anne Reagan Boutique June 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Facebook, Twitter, WiX, Pinterest, Blogging, iMovie, Personal Styling, Fashion, Sales, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Marketing, Social Networking, Management, Advertising, Inventory Management, Event Planning, Time Management, Customer Service, Retail, Microsoft Excel
Education
Southern New Hampshire University 2007 — 2011
BS, Business Studies; Concentration in; Business Administration
Marist College 2009 — 2010
New York Fashion Experience Program, Fashion Boutique Management
Southern New Hampshire University 2007 — 2009
Associates Degree of Science, Concentration Fashion Merchandising
New Hampton School June 2015 - Present
Paperie Mon Amour May 2015 - Present
A. Molloy Creative June 2010 - Present
Charter Trust September 2014 - June 2015
Destination XL Group, Inc. January 2014 - September 2014
Mats Inc. October 2013 - January 2014
Sports Vision Technologies May 2012 - March 2013
Gunstock Ski Club October 2010 - April 2012
Perry & Banks Marketing Communications July 2010 - September 2010
Plymouth State University September 2009 - May 2010
Skills
PowerPoint, Information Architecture, Vector Illustration, Posters, Corporate Identity, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, InDesign, Advertising, Mac, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Illustrator, Email Marketing, Photoshop, Web Design, Branding & Identity, Marketing, Editing, Logo Design, Creative Direction, Packaging, Brand Development, Newsletters, Website Development, Brochures, Digital Photography, WordPress, Typography, Online Marketing, Direct Mail, Layout
Education
Plymouth State University 2007 — 2010
BFA, Graphic Design
Carrabassett Valley Academy 2001 — 2006
HS Diploma
Micro Center Mobile February 2014 - Present
ActionLink 2000 - 2014
Sam's Club 2012 - 2013
Destination XL Group, Inc. 2011 - 2012
Health Resource Solutions Inc. 2008 - 2008
Touchsensor Technologies, LLC. 2006 - 2008
Wireless Retail 2001 - 2006
Skills
Coaching, Outlook, Customer Service, Team Building, Inventory Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Windows, Process Scheduler, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Teaching, Research, Negotiation, •Salesmanship,..., Customer Satisfaction
Education
Triton College 2013 — 2015
Graphic Design Certification
Continental Academy 2005 — 2006
H.S. Diploma
Destination XL Group, Inc. July 2014 - Present
Scizzors March 2013 - October 2013
Comcast Spotlight February 2012 - October 2012
Eversave.com December 2010 - November 2011
Polar Beverages August 2003 - February 2010
Skills
Promoting, Social Media, Event Management, Brand Development, Guerrilla Marketing, Social Media Monitoring, Social Media Measurement, Marketing, CRM, Sales, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Brand Management, Media Planning, New Business Development, Media Buying, Interviews, B2B Marketing, Customer Acquisition, Sales Presentations, Customer Retention, Interactive Marketing, Brand Awareness, Key Account Management, Retail, Integrated Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Google Adwords, Corporate Branding, Media Relations
Education
Doherty Memorial High School
Saint Anselm College
English
Worcester State College
Urban Studies
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area February 2014 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. December 2013 - March 2014
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area August 2008 - December 2010
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area May 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Leadership, Program Development, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Event Management, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Non-profit..., Grants, Leadership Development, Customer Service, Youth Programs, Youth Development, Youth Leadership, Grant Monitoring, Supervisory Skills, Community Development, Employee Training, Program Evaluation, Community Engagement, Volunteering, Staff Development, Social Networking, Hiring, Professional Development, Grant Writing, Social Media, Training, Program Management, Management, PowerPoint, Research, Team Building, Sales, Budgets, Public Relations
Education
St. Edward's University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Spanish
Alice High School 1999 — 2002
Diploma, General Studies
CROSSMARK 2013 - Present
Macy's August 2010 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. 2012 - 2012
OfficeMax 2009 - 2011
Fry's Electronics 2007 - 2008
Office Depot 2004 - 2006
Skills
Merchandising, Customer Satisfaction, Supervisory Skills, Typing, Cash Handling Experience, Signage, Customer Service, Receptionist Duties
Education
San Joaquin Delta College 2012 — 2014
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business/Corporate Communications
Destination XL Group, Inc. 2015 - Present
Rafael June 2008 - August 2015
Gateway Community Services August 2014 - July 2015
Journeys 2009 - 2011
Skills
Store Management, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Shrinkage, Store Operations, Merchandising, Associate Development, Planograms, Social Networking, Studio Recording, Networking, Consulting, Public Speaking, Motivational Speaking, Songwriting, Event Management, Interpersonal...
Education
Lansing Community College
Still in the process of completing, Speech Communication
Long & Foster Companies Capitol HIll July 2015 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. January 2014 - Present
Keller Williams Preferred Properties April 2013 - June 2015
Professional Retail Accounting-2020 C West Street Incorporated January 1998 - July 2013
Skills
Sales, Real Estate, Marketing, Residential Homes, Retail Sales, Customer Service, Client Counseling, Adult Literacy, Specialty Retail, Home Staging, Merchandising, Preparation Of Reports, Client Prospecting, Employee Training, Document Preparation, Inventory Control, Training
Education
University of Maryland University College
Woodforest National Bank July 2015 - Present
OfficeTeam June 2014 - August 2014
Destination XL Group, Inc. June 2013 - May 2014
Peter Paul Development Center June 2013 - August 2013
DestinationXL October 2012 - May 2013
Second Presbyterian Child Care Center March 2012 - September 2012
Nordstrom July 2011 - February 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, Sales, Marketing, Time Management, Business Development, Creative Direction, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Project Planning, Management, Retail, Training, Lesson Planning, Public Relations, Event Management
Education
Virginia Commonwealth University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations
Northern Virginia Community College 2003 — 2005
Associate of Arts (A.A.), General Studies
Woodbridge Middle School
Destination XL Group, Inc. June 2013 - Present
Talbots December 2011 - May 2013
Talbots December 2009 - December 2011
Victoria's Secret June 2009 - August 2009
EYA September 2003 - August 2008
Ernst & Young June 2001 - August 2003
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Budgets, Due Diligence, Payroll, Corporate Finance, Auditing, Financial Audits, Analysis, Strategy, Management, Strategic Financial..., Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Retail
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management 2008 — 2010
MBA
Washington and Lee University 1997 — 2001
BS, Business Administration & Accounting
Destination XL Group, Inc. March 2015 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. September 2010 - Present
American Eagle Outfitters April 2009 - September 2010
ANN INC. April 2008 - February 2009
Bed Bath & Beyond November 2005 - April 2008
American Eagle Outfitters September 2004 - November 2005
Bed Bath & Beyond November 2003 - September 2004
IVY INN RESTAURANT February 2001 - September 2004
Payless ShoeSource July 1994 - January 2001
Skills
Scheduling, Sales Management, Coaching, Payroll, Store Management, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Apparel, Inventory Control, Retail Management, Promotions, Vendor Relations, Team Building, Replenishment, Customer Relations, Succession Planning, Leadership, Merchandising, Wardrobing, Customer Engagement, Training, Driving Results, New Store Openings, Store Operations, Profit, Sales, Time Management, District Management, Management, Shrinkage, Retail Sales, Big Box, Multi-unit, Merchandise Planning, Retail, POS, Customer Satisfaction, Fashion, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Hiring, Recruiting
Education
Point Park College 1993 — 1995
Theater, Theater
Peabody High School
Garber Automotive Group August 2015 - Present
Lafontaine Automotive Group May 2015 - Present
Northwood University August 2013 - Present
MJR Digital Cinemas May 2011 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. December 2014 - January 2015
BIGGBY COFFEE August 2014 - December 2014
Lafontaine Automotive Group May 2014 - July 2014
Bennigan’s September 2013 - May 2014
Tommy Hilfiger November 2012 - May 2013
Skills
PowerPoint, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Higher Education, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Problem Solving, Social Media, Cash Handling, Leadership, Social Networking, Organization Skills, Reynolds, ADP, MICHIGAN EVR/CVR
Education
Northwood University 2014 — 2017
Automotive Marketing and Management
Howell High School 2009 — 2013
Dansco May 2015 - Present
Pink Domino February 2012 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. July 2014 - April 2015
Tais February 2013 - November 2014
Target May 2009 - June 2014
Maya Meirav Haute Couture September 2013 - December 2013
Wet Seal, Inc June 2011 - May 2012
David's Bridal Alterations June 2009 - September 2009
Temple Beth Am Religious School August 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Sewing, Draping, Trend Analysis, Evening Wear, Childrenswear, Tailoring, Hand Beading Garments, drawing fashion flats..., Fashion Design, Felt Hat Making, Flat Pattern Drafting, Lingerie Design &..., Trend and Mood Board..., Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite CS6, Dyeing, Beading, Lectra Modaris, Couture Sewing Methods, Customer Service, Apparel
Education
Lasell College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Fashion Design and Production, Cum Laude
Framingham High School 2006 — 2010
Destination XL Group, Inc. November 2014 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. June 2014 - November 2014
Destination XL Group, Inc. June 2013 - May 2014
Dunkin Donuts September 2012 - May 2013
Sephora November 2012 - February 2013
Skills
Cashiering, Retail, Retail Sales, Cash Register, Merchandising, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Time Management, Customer Satisfaction, Data Entry, Telephone Skills, Fashion, Sales
Education
Johnson & Wales University Rhode Island 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science Fashion Merchandising & Retail Marketing, Fashion Merchandising & Retail Marketing
Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical School 2007 — 2010
High School Diploma and Cosmetology License, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Destination XL Group, Inc. February 2010 - Present
Christmas Tree Shops May 2006 - March 2010
Filene's March 2003 - April 2006
Skills
Project Management, Databases, Access, Microsoft Excel, Management, Retail, Troubleshooting, Business Analysis, Data Management, Software Documentation, Microstrategy Desktop, Reporting Systems, Vendor Partnerships, User Acceptance Testing, System Administration, Product Assortment..., Report publishing..., Excel VBA developer, Requirements Management, Bug tracking, Report2Web, PMP, Business Intelligence, Project Planning, Microsoft Office, Analytics, Inventory Management, Data Sales, SDLC
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration
University of Florida
Bachelor's, Management Information Systems, General
Destination XL Group, Inc. November 2013 - Present
Tommy Hilfiger July 2012 - November 2013
Old Navy April 2011 - July 2012
Alta Resources September 2009 - April 2011
Coldwater Creek 2004 - 2008
Skills
Turning around business., Loss Prevention, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Retail Sales, New Store Openings, Customer Satisfaction, Profit, Customer Service, Inventory Control, Retail, Store Operations, Driving Results, Inventory Management, Merchandising
Education
Lakeland College 2013 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Fox Valley Technical College 2011 — 2013
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Marketing / Business Management
Destination XL Group, Inc. September 2013 - Present
Joe Fresh September 2011 - November 2012
American Eagle Outfitters March 2007 - August 2011
Golds Gym July 2009 - July 2010
Somers High School June 2007 - June 2009
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Store Operations, Driving Results, Retail, Inventory Management, Retail Sales, Window Displays, Apparel, Customer Service, New Store Development, Shrinkage, Store Management, New Store Openings, Sales, Process Scheduler, Merchandise Planning, Profit, POS, CPFR, Trend Analysis, Big Box, Fashion, Assortment, Hiring, Planograms, Inventory Control, Trend
Education
Touro University Worldwide 2013 — 2015
Business Administration and Management, General
Kingsborough Community College 2006 — 2008
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Destination XL Group, Inc. June 2006 - Present
Stoughton Media Access Corporation June 2013 - Present
Freelance PR Corporate & Client Specific November 2007 - Present
Various publications August 1995 - Present
Talbots October 2000 - June 2006
Bennington Banner November 1997 - November 1999
Gustin Advertising 1999 - 1999
Polo Ralph Lauren 1995 - 1997
Skills
Fashion, Visual Merchandising, Creative Direction, Styling, Merchandising, Apparel, Catalogs, Retail, Copywriting, Direct Mail, Email Marketing, Photo Shoots, Concept Development, Advertising, Art Direction, proofreading, Television News..., Fashion Shows, Public Relations, Strategic Public..., Editing, Copy Editing, Retail Branding, Multi-channel Retail, Retail Marketing, Online Retail, Feature Articles, Journalism, Fashion journalism, Mac, Direct Marketing, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, InDesign, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Brand Development, Brochures, Magazines, Editorial, Television, QuarkXPress, Newsletters, Blogging, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Web Content, Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, Fashion Writing
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1993 — 1995
Bachelor's of Science, Journalism, Clothing & Textiles
Lake Land College 1991 — 1993
Associates in Arts, Journalism
Destination XL Group, Inc. March 2013 - March 2015
Casual Male Retail Group August 2012 - March 2013
CVS Caremark Corporation June 2007 - May 2010
CVS Caremark Corporation June 2005 - June 2007
CVS Caremark Corporation June 2003 - June 2005
Academic Management Services April 2001 - June 2003
Skills
Budgets, Commercial Tenant..., Real Estate, Leases, Negotiation, Property Management, Real Estate Development, Due Diligence, Commercial Real Estate, Risk Management, Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Microsoft Office, Budgeting, Location Intelligence, Corporate Real Estate, Investment Properties, Microstrategy, Financial Modeling, Lease Administration, Lease Negotiations, Facilities Management, Management
Education
Rhode Island College 2010 — 2012
B.A., Political Science//Management
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) 2011 — 2011
Urban Geography and City Planning
Saint Raphael Academy 1994 — 1998
Casual Male/Destination XL June 2015 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. January 2013 - May 2015
Motion Industries November 2010 - October 2012
AT&T Advertising Solutions June 2007 - November 2010
American Fidelity Title April 2003 - December 2006
MCI WorldCom June 1988 - December 2002
Skills
Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Sales, Advertising, Business Development, Marketing, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Management, Strategy, Training, B2B, New Business Development, Customer Retention
Education
University of Alabama 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design
University of Alabama 1982 — 1987
BFA, Graphic Design
Vantage Deluxe World Travel January 2015 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. May 2013 - April 2014
Staples August 2012 - May 2013
Staples May 2010 - September 2012
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston December 2007 - April 2009
American Student Assistance March 2006 - December 2007
PTC August 2004 - March 2006
Dober, Lidsky, Craig and Associates, Inc. November 2001 - August 2004
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston October 1997 - September 2000
Skills
Access, Microsoft Office, SQL, C++, Siebel, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Analytics, Database Marketing, Databases, Business Analysis, PowerPoint, Windows, Project Management, Marketing, Management, Analysis, Microsoft Word, Customer Service
Education
Simmons College 1997 — 2001
BS, Computer Science & History
Holbrook Jr./Sr. High School 1993 — 1997
Berea SDA Academy
Chloe + Isabel Inc. July 2015 - Present
Citizens Financial Group, Inc. May 2015 - July 2015
Chloe + Isabel Inc. June 2014 - July 2015
Destination XL Group, Inc. February 2013 - February 2015
Chloe + Isabel Inc. October 2013 - June 2014
Casual Male Retail Group December 2011 - February 2013
American Eagle Outfitters August 2006 - October 2011
Curves February 2004 - April 2008
Skills
Training, Merchandising, Leadership, Management, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Customer Service, Sales, Employee Relations, Hiring, Store Operations, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Inventory Control, Microsoft Office, Profit, Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Driving Results, Recruiting, Retail Sales, Performance Management, Fashion, Employee Training, Time Management, Apparel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Event Planning, Customer Experience, Coaching, Team Building, Internal Communications, Strategy, Trend Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Merchandise Planning, Social Networking, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Public Speaking, Project Management, Communication, P&L, Sales Operations
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2004 — 2008
BA, English with Creative Writing Specialization
University of Oxford 2007 — 2007
English Studies
Madison Marquette August 2015 - Present
Louis Vuitton April 2014 - June 2015
Destination XL Group, Inc. September 2013 - April 2014
Destination XL Group January 2013 - September 2013
Bloomingdale's June 2008 - January 2013
Colony House Inc. November 2005 - December 2006
The Robert Allen Group September 2002 - 2005
Versace Jeans Couture April 1996 - September 2002
Skills
Coaching, Sales Management, Collaborative, Goal Oriented, Leadership Mentoring, Leading By Example, Driving Results, Accountability, Team Building, Customer Engagement, Customer Service, Training & Development, Cultural Diversity, Multilingual, Leadership, Recruiting, Employee Training, Sales, Fashion, Retail, Loss Prevention, Profit, Store Operations, Retail Sales, Apparel, Merchandise Planning, Trend Analysis, Merchandising, Inventory Control, Hiring, Trend, P&L, Inventory Management, Organizational..., New Store Openings, New Store Development, Multi-unit, Succession Planning, CPFR, POS, Luxury Goods, Assortment, Footwear, Window Displays, Styling, Luxury Brand Marketing, Organizational..., Organizational..., Multi-Unit
Education
Philadelphia University 1988 — 1992
BS, Major:Fashion Merchandising, minor Textile
Destination XL Group, Inc. April 2013 - Present
Dressbarn April 2009 - January 2013
M. W. ARAGAO INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC 2009 - 2010
NG&G Facility Services Int'l 2007 - 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Retail, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Inventory Management, Leadership, Merchandising, Interpersonal Skills, General Problem Solving, AS400 Administration, Customer-focused Service, Verbal Communication, Team Management, Team Building, Social Awareness, Technical Support, Computer Hardware, Computer Security, Administration, Customer Service, Outlook, Inventory Control
Education
Rasmussen College 2015 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science
Burrillville High School 2001 — 2005
Diploma
New England Institute of Technology
Associate's degree, Network and System Administration/Administrator
Natural Near Me March 2015 - Present
The Natural September 2013 - June 2015
Destination XL Group, Inc. 2012 - 2013
Skills
Purchasing, Pricing Strategy, Inventory Analysis, Product Management, Magento, Shopify, WordPress, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Research, Sales, Training, Leadership, Management, HTML, Java, English, Windows, Outlook, Recruiting, Interviews
Education
Marymount Manhattan College 2006 — 2007
Communication and Media Studies
Stony Brook University
Computer Science
Destination XL Group, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Kankakee Valley Theater November 2013 - November 2013
Sew What Tailoring September 2011 - October 2011
Skills
Design, Fashion Styling, Pattern Making, Sales, Photoshop, Research, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel
Education
The Art Institute of California-San Diego 2014 — 2016
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Fashion/Apparel Design, 3.5
Olivet Nazarene University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Fashion Merchandising, 3.5
Destination XL Group, Inc. June 2015 - Present
Men's Wearhouse April 2013 - June 2015
Men's Wearhouse June 2011 - April 2013
Skills
Customer Service, Retail, Merchandising, Sales, Inventory Management, Store Management, Leadership, Time Management, Visual Merchandising, Driving Results
Education
Palm Beach State College 2009 — 2011
Business Administration and Management, General
Destination XL Group, Inc. November 2011 - Present
American Private Label February 2009 - November 2011
Brookstone September 2007 - January 2009
Men's Wearhouse / After Hours Formalwear February 2004 - August 2007
Polo Ralph Lauren March 2002 - February 2004
Burberry March 2000 - December 2001
Lord & Taylor January 1997 - March 2000
Skills
Product Development, Sales Management, PowerPoint, Sales, Marketing, Project Planning, Public Speaking, Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Management, Fashion, Apparel, Sourcing, Team Building, Negotiation, Forecasting, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Management, Time Management, Strategic Planning, Store Management, Profit, Training, Assortment, Merchandise Planning, Private Label, Wholesale
Education
University of Florida
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Cum Laude
Destination XL Group, Inc. February 2014 - Present
Cellular World April 2006 - February 2014
Best Buy October 2000 - August 2008
Skills
Planograms, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Store Management, Retail Sales, Customer Service, Sales Management, Time Management, Direct Sales, Team Building
Education
University of Phoenix 2010 — 2012
Bachelors, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Tarrant County College 2001 — 2005
Associates, Marketing and Business Managment
The Advisory Board Company August 2015 - Present
The Advisory Board Company March 2015 - August 2015
The Advisory Board Company June 2014 - March 2015
Baker Donelson August 2013 - December 2013
Folklorica May 2013 - December 2013
Destination XL Group, Inc. June 2013 - August 2013
The Rockport Company May 2012 - August 2012
Karmaloop.com May 2012 - August 2012
The Rockport Company May 2011 - July 2011
Beyond Vintage June 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Facebook, Marketing, Social Media, Public Relations, Management, Leadership, Spanish, Competitive Analysis, Organizational...
Education
Vanderbilt University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Human and Organizational Development, Minors in Spanish and Corporate Strategy
Universitat de Barcelona 2012 — 2012
Destination XL Group, Inc. February 2013 - Present
RE/MAX Action January 2006 - Present
Penske Truck Leasing March 2009 - September 2012
Macy's November 2003 - March 2006
Eddie Bauer June 1998 - November 2003
Nautica May 1997 - June 1998
PVH June 1995 - May 1997
Skills
Notary Public, National Association of..., Inventory Control, Sales Management, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Training, Problem Solving, Recruiting, Client Relations Skills, Marketing, Merchandising, Fashion Design, Motivation, Highly motivated..., Highly detail oriented, Multi-unit, Schedules, Multi-Unit, Loss Prevention, Profit, Sales, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Retail Sales, Inventory Management
Education
Old Dominion University 1996 — 1999
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Rappahannock Community College 1994 — 1996
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Performance Expert December 2014 - Present
CHARMS BY SHARMS October 2012 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. September 2014 - April 2015
RAW:natural born artists November 2014 - December 2014
Stuart Weitzman Holdings, LLC July 2014 - December 2014
Doshi Fiberart January 2014 - March 2014
Freelace Designer January 2014 - March 2014
The Art Institutes January 2013 - March 2014
The Revolutionaries: Andrew Printer Photography May 2013 - August 2013
The Art Institutes June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Fashion Design, Sewing, Draping, Photoshop, Illustrator, Fashion Illustration, Fashion, Apparel, Styling, Textiles, Pattern, Sketching, Fashion Shows, Trend Analysis, Pattern Design, Illustration, InDesign, Photography, Technical Design, Fitting, Technical Drawing, Concept Development, Photo Shoots, Visual Merchandising, Mac, Fit, Digital Illustration, Industrial Sewing, Creative Direction, Fabric Selection, Tailoring, Wovens, Fashion Photography, Shirts, Textile Design, Art, Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite, Customer Service, Social Networking, Merchandising, Retail, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Graphic Design, Blogging
Education
The Art Institute of California-San Diego 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Fashion/Apparel Design
Destination XL Group, Inc. November 2014 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. July 2014 - November 2014
Destination XL Group, Inc. November 2012 - July 2014
University of Delaware Parking Services October 2008 - May 2012
Nordstrom May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, HTML, Public Speaking, Fashion, Merchandising, Social Media, Styling, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Retail, Facebook, Management
Education
University of Delaware 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Fashion Merchandising and Minor in Business Administration, Senior
Anytime Fitness November 2014 - Present
The Vitamin Shoppe September 2014 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. May 2014 - September 2014
Stage Stores January 2014 - May 2014
Stage Stores June 2013 - January 2014
Stage Stores March 2013 - June 2013
Staples February 2013 - June 2013
Chipotle Mexican Grill May 2012 - February 2013
United Way of America January 2012 - May 2012
Stonehill College January 2010 - May 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Research, Social Media, Customer Service, Event Planning, Spanish, Outlook, Editing, Sales, Teamwork, Sales Management, Project Management, Management, Time Management
Education
National Council for Certified Personal Trainers 2014 — 2014
Personal Training Certification, Personal Training
Stonehill College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy
John Cabot University 2011 — 2011
Semester towards Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy
Destination XL Group, Inc. August 2013 - April 2014
Adidas Group April 2008 - November 2010
Reebok International Ltd. February 2006 - April 2008
Reebok May 2001 - February 2006
Reebok May 2000 - May 2001
Reebok January 1995 - May 2000
Reebok August 1992 - January 1995
Reebok September 1990 - August 1992
Reebok May 1987 - September 1990
Reebok April 1986 - May 1987
Skills
Footwear, Fashion, Apparel, Sporting Goods, Product Development, Trend Analysis, Sportswear, Trend, Merchandising, Shoes, Textiles, Outerwear, Tech Packs, Wovens, Technical Design
Education
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 1980 — 1986
B.S. Textile Technology from the College of Engineering
FedEx Office January 2015 - September 2015
Destination XL Group, Inc. September 2014 - October 2014
TOMY International August 2014 - September 2014
Raytheon May 2013 - August 2013
Sittercity June 2006 - 2012
New York & Company 2010 - 2011
Olympia Sports 2008 - 2010
Skills
Leadership, Highly personable, Always Punctual, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Black & White..., Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Mac, Facebook, Illustration, Microsoft Office, Logo Design, Social Media, Advertising, Typography
Education
University of Hartford 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Graphic Design, Junior
North Middlesex Regional High School 2006 — 2010
The TJX Companies, Inc. April 2014 - Present
TJX May 2011 - October 2013
Destination XL Group, Inc. August 2007 - July 2011
Arnold Worldwide February 2007 - July 2007
Allen Roche Group August 2005 - February 2007
Skills
Direct Mail, Advertising, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Creative Direction, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Facebook, InDesign, Marketing Strategy, Copywriting, Newsletters, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Corporate Communications, Event Management, Illustrator
Education
Suffolk University 2001 — 2005
Bachelors Degree in Communications, Advertising
Suffolk University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Advertising
Magnolia Audio Video Design Center April 2015 - Present
Wax Poetics, Inc. November 2007 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. June 2013 - April 2015
Apple, Inc. December 2009 - June 2013
Tweeter Entertainment Group December 2005 - December 2008
Harmelin Media September 2005 - December 2005
Tweeter Entertainment Group January 2003 - December 2005
Tweeter Entertainment Group May 1998 - January 2003
Skills
Competitive Analysis, CRM, Online Advertising, Account Management, Marketing, Sales, Training, Advertising, Consumer Electronics, Selling, Leadership, Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction, Strategy, Retail, B2B, Merchandising, Strategic Partnerships, Entrepreneurship, Purchasing, Team Building, Sales Presentations, Management, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Online Marketing, Sales Operations, Customer Experience, New Business Development, Hiring
Education
Rowan University 2004 — 2006
B.A., Communication/Advertising
Gloucester County College 2000 — 2002
A.A., Web Site Development for E-Commerce
Kajem School of Recording Arts 1998 — 2000
Certificate, Music Business Management/Applied Audio Engineering
State Street February 2015 - Present
Massachusetts Gubernatorial Campaign June 2014 - November 2014
Quinnipiac University October 2013 - May 2014
American Marketing Association, Quinnipiac University Chapter September 2013 - May 2014
Destination XL Group, Inc. June 2013 - August 2013
Siros Inc May 2012 - August 2013
Kappa Delta Sorority September 2012 - May 2013
The Common Market Restaurants January 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Proficient using..., Fluent in French, CPR Certified, First Aid Certified, Motivator, Strategic Thinker, Generator of Creative..., Facebook, twitter, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Pinterest, Instagram, Public Relations, Marketing, PowerPoint, Social Networking
Education
Quinnipiac University - School of Business 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing, Magna Cum Laude
State Street June 2015 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. November 2014 - March 2015
Boston Private Bank June 2014 - August 2014
Boston Private Bank June 2013 - August 2013
Hopkinton Youth Lacrosse Camp May 2011 - August 2013
Belltower Books November 2012 - January 2013
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Teamwork, Event Planning, Outlook, Leadership, Coaching, Budgets
Education
Stonehill College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), Finance, Senior
Hopkinton High School 2007 — 2011
athenahealth April 2014 - May 2014
Destination XL Group, Inc. January 2014 - February 2014
State Street September 2013 - November 2013
Next Step Living, Inc October 2012 - July 2013
State Street December 2011 - September 2012
Catholic Charities South August 2011 - September 2011
Quincy District Court-Clerk's Office September 2010 - December 2010
UMass Boston September 2009 - June 2010
Jumpstart September 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Data Entry, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Salesforce.com, NetSuite, Great Plains Software, Light Access, Service-now.com
Education
Suffolk University Law School 2014 — 2018
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Massachusetts Boston 2006 — 2010
BA, Criminal Justice
Rodan + Fields July 2015 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. 2011 - Present
Skills
Art Direction, Illustrator, InDesign, Email Marketing, Dreamweaver, Production Managment, Graphics, QuarkXPress, Layout, Adobe Acrobat, Leadership, Marketing, Advertising, Brochures, Packaging, Photography
Education
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 2003 — 2007
BFA
Destination XL Group, Inc. March 2015 - Present
Nordstrom September 2014 - March 2015
Nordstrom May 2014 - September 2014
Nordstrom May 2013 - May 2014
Nordstrom July 2012 - May 2013
Nordstrom May 2012 - July 2012
Nordstrom Rack July 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Retail, Merchandising, Sales, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Time Management, Team Leadership, Sales Hiring, Commission Work, Employee Training, Product Knowledge, Reporting & Analysis
Education
Mount Ida College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Fashion Merchandising & Marketing
Woburn Memorial High School
Destination XL Group, Inc. September 2002 - Present
CIBER, Inc. June 1993 - September 2002
New England Baptist Hospital October 1998 - August 1999
AtlanticCare Medical Center 1990 - 1993
CommercialWare April 1988 - June 1990
Mac-Gray Services 1987 - 1988
Legal Sea Foods 1983 - 1987
Longwood Ortheopedics 1981 - 1983
New England Deaconess Hospital 1976 - 1981
South Shore Hospital July 1974 - September 1976
Skills
Team Building, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Budget, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Business Strategy, MS Project, Program Management, CRM, Contract Negotiation, Change Management, Software Documentation, Negotiation, Budgets, Business Analysis, Microsoft Word, Requirements Analysis, Sales, Supply Chain Management, Strategy, Project Planning, Retail, Vendor Management, Leadership, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Team Leadership, Training, Software Development
Education
University of the Rockies 2009 — 2011
MA, Psychology, Conflict Resolution and Mediation, GPA 3.88
Wrightslaw Special Education Law and Advocacy 2014 — 2014
Special Education Law and Advocacy Training, Certificate
Federation for Children with Special Needs 2008 — 2008
A.P.P.L.E. Institute, Special Education laws and Advocacy
Northeastern University 1979 — 1986
BS in Business Administration, MIS, cum laude
Control Data Institute 1980 — 1981
Certificate of Completion, Computer Programming
Northeastern University 1976 — 1979
Associate of Science (A.S.), Electronic Data Processing
Northeastern University 1972 — 1974
Associate of Science (A.S.), Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Destination XL Group, Inc. 2013 - 2015
Q Model Management 2011 - 2013
Halley Resources 2010 - 2010
Ford Models 2005 - 2008
Wilhelmina Models 2002 - 2005
Fitness Magazine December 2000 - November 2001
Hearst Magazines 1999 - 2001
ELLE Magazine May 1998 - August 1998
Skills
Fashion, Styling, Editorial, Fashion Shows, Social Media Marketing, Photo Shoots, Blogging, Photography, Wardrobe, Beauty Industry, Photoshop, Event Management, Art Direction, Fashion Writing, Public Relations, Creative Direction, Celebrity, Talent Management, Apparel, Illustrator, Fashion Photography, Social Networking, Film, Fashion Design, Runway, Makeup Artistry, Facebook, Event Planning, Advertising, Adobe Creative Suite, Visual Merchandising, Marketing, Social Media, Trend, Graphic Design, Publicity, Trend Forecasting, Entertainment, Fashion Illustration, Personal Shopping, Draping, Photo Shoot Production, Stylists, Casting, Location Scouting, Magazines, Talent Booking, Brand Development, Visual Styling, Trend Analysis
Education
Syracuse University 1995 — 1999
B.A.S., Fashion
Cole Haan November 2014 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. June 2013 - November 2014
Destination XL Group November 2011 - June 2013
Nordstrom June 2010 - October 2011
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Retail, Trend Analysis, Customer Service, Fashion, Styling, Store Management, Trend Forecasting, JDA, Inventory Management, Analysis, Merchandise Planning, Assortment, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Forecasting, Microsoft Word, Inventory Control, Time Management, Sportswear, Driving Results, Store Operations, Apparel, Trend
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2012 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Lasell College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Fashion Merchandising
Lasell College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing
American InterContinental University - London 2008 — 2008
Fashion Merchandising
Racing for Hope May 2015 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. September 2013 - Present
Fan Force United October 2011 - December 2014
University of Indianapolis 2010 - 2014
Skills
Sports, Sports Management, Sports Marketing, Sponsorship, Social Media, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Event Management, Event Planning, Leadership, Marketing
Education
University of Indianapolis 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science, Sports Marketing
Destination XL Group, Inc. June 2015 - Present
Treadwell's Ice Cream April 2008 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. August 2014 - May 2015
Stonehill College May 2014 - May 2015
Destination XL Group, Inc. May 2014 - August 2014
Stonehill College January 2014 - May 2014
Peabody Essex Museum May 2013 - September 2013
US Treasury January 2013 - May 2013
Stonehill College August 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Leadership, Human Resources, Talent Management, HR Policies, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Team Building, Enthusiasm to learn, Public Speaking, Friendly Personality, Energy, Community Outreach, Goal-driven leader, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Brainshark, Event Planning, Peer Mentoring, Organization, Research, Teamwork, Screening Resumes, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Time Management, Resume Writing, SharePoint, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr, Communication, Social Networking, ADP E-Time, Professional Mentoring, Mentoring, HRIS Database Management, HR Project Management, Project Management, Project Planning, Student Recruiting, College Recruiting, Recruiting, customer, ADP, SurveyMonkey
Education
Stonehill College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), American History (United States)
University College London, U. of London
History
Bishop Fenwick High School 2007 — 2011
Lafayette 148 New York June 2013 - Present
Escada US Subco LLC August 2012 - June 2013
Forever 21 February 2009 - January 2012
FIDM September 2010 - September 2011
Neiman Marcus August 2007 - February 2009
Warnaco November 2005 - August 2007
Destination XL Group, Inc. March 2005 - November 2005
Saks Fifth Avenue June 2004 - March 2005
Skills
Management, Marketing, College Teaching, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Styling, Organizing, Training, Writing, Editing, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, Ecometry, JDA, Creative Problem Solving, Attention To Detail, Sewing, Tailoring, Staff Supervision, Window Displays, Apparel, Retail, Fashion, Public Relations, Fashion Shows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Trend, Luxury Goods, Store Management, Trend Analysis, Retail Sales, Fashion Illustration, Trend Forecasting, Time Management, Store Operations, Sales, Textiles, Department Stores, New Store Openings, Fashion Design, Merchandise Planning, Fashion Buying, Driving Results
Education
Syracuse University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor's Degree, Retailing and Consumer Studies; Minor, Fashion Design
Longmeadow High School 1995 — 1999
High School, General
Torrid February 2004 - Present
Soma Intimates September 2013 - July 2014
Destination XL Group, Inc. April 2013 - September 2013
Lane Bryant November 2012 - April 2013
University of Phoenix May 2007 - January 2009
Skills
Interviews, Profit, Recruiting, Loss Prevention, Microsoft Excel, Fashion, Customer Satisfaction, Visual Merchandising, Team Building, Store Management, Merchandising, Leadership, Store Operations, Driving Results, Retail Sales, Retail
Education
Strayer University (VA) 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, International Business
Paine College
Destination XL Group, Inc. 2010 - Present
The Men's Wearhouse, Inc March 2007 - January 2009
Tuxedo Junction April 2003 - March 2007
Skills
District Management, Store Management, Multi-Unit Management, Merchandising, Retail, Profit, Inventory Control, Retail Sales, Inventory Management, POS, Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Customer Service, Team Building, Forecasting, Sales Operations, Recruiting, Coaching, Training, Leadership, Visual Merchandising, Management, Marketing, Loss Prevention, Hiring, Multi-unit, Apparel, Customer Experience, Income Statement, Customer Retention, Accountability, Time Management, Employee Training, Trend Analysis, P&L Management, Selling Skills, New Store Openings, Performance Management, Fashion, Process Scheduler, Store Operations, New Store Development, Department Stores, Driving Results, Shrinkage, Big Box, Multi-channel Retail, Interviews, Succession Planning
Education
State University of New York College at Geneseo 2002 — 2004
University of South Carolina - The Moore School of Business 2000 — 2001
Destination XL Group, Inc. October 2010 - October 2013
David's Bridal May 2008 - October 2010
Solstice Sunglasses June 2007 - May 2008
After Hours Formalwear April 2004 - May 2007
Pearle Vision 1995 - April 2004
Circuit City April 1994 - June 1995
Pearle Vision January 1987 - April 1994
Skills
Merchandising, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Retail, Profit, Store Operations, Driving Results, Inventory Management, Retail Sales, Sales, Inventory Control, Apparel, P, Customer Service, District Management, Fashion, Shrinkage, New Store Openings, Merchandise Planning, Big Box, Team Building, Hiring, Cold Calling, Planograms, Recruiting, Assortment, Training, New Store Development, POS, Coaching, Marketing, Employee Training, Multi-unit, Leadership, Multi-Unit Management, P&L, Associate Development, Management, Succession Planning, Sales Management, Performance Management, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Modesto Junior College
General Studies
Destination XL Group, Inc. November 2014 - Present
Casual Male Retail Group May 2010 - November 2014
David's Bridal 2007 - 2010
After Hours Formalwear 2003 - 2007
Zales 1985 - 2002
ZALE CORP 1984 - 2001
Skills
Leadership, Merchandising, Coaching, Retail, Leadership Development, Store Management, Sales, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Income Statement, Profit, Time Management, P&L Management, Loss Prevention, Forecasting, Management, Team Leadership, Recruiting, Team Building, Training, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Fashion, Sales Management, Hiring, Customer Retention, Customer Satisfaction, Driving Results, Merchandise Planning, Wholesale, Budgets, Performance Management, Multi-unit, Inventory Control, Customer Experience, Employee Training, Trend Analysis, Purchasing, Big Box, POS, Retail Sales, Operations Management, Store Operations, Negotiation, CPFR, Apparel, Assortment, Shrinkage, District Management, Multi-channel Retail
Education
University of Alabama 1979 — 1983
BS, Business Administration
Destination XL Group, Inc. January 2015 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. March 2013 - January 2015
Casual Male Retail Group September 2008 - March 2013
SC Direct May 2008 - August 2008
Redcats USA 2004 - 2008
Casual Male Retail Group 2002 - 2004
Skills
Merchandise Planning, Forecasting, Apparel, Merchandising, Assortment, Purchasing, Management, Process Improvement, Private Label, Trend Analysis, Retail, Customer Service, Negotiation, Budgets, Inventory Management, Logistics, Team Building, Fashion, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Control
Education
Providence College 1998 — 2002
Marketing
DXLG February 1999 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. 1999 - Present
Liz Claiborne 1988 - 1997
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Profit, Loss Prevention, Retail, Inventory Control, Store Management
Education
Montclair State University 1966 — 1970
Destination XL Group, Inc. March 2013 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. October 2011 - February 2013
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center August 2009 - October 2011
FAST, A Microsoft® Subsidiary February 2007 - February 2009
Loring, Wolcott & Coolidge 2006 - 2007
Akamai Technologies April 2006 - October 2006
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt April 2004 - April 2005
Highgate Manor September 2000 - December 2004
Skills
Human Resources, Employee Relations, Accounting, Microsoft Excel, PeopleSoft, Applicant Tracking..., Outlook, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, HRIS, Benefits Administration, Onboarding, ADP Enterprise, ADP E-Time, ADP Reporting, Kronos Timekeeping, Multi-state Payroll...
Education
Florida Tech University 2009 — 2015
Business Managemet, B+
University of Massachusetts Boston 1993 — 1995
Business Management
Destination XL Group, Inc. March 2013 - May 2015
Destination XL Group, Inc. January 2007 - February 2013
Casual Male Retail Group July 2004 - January 2007
Designs, Inc. January 2000 - July 2004
Designs, Inc. June 1996 - 2000
Skills
Creative Direction, Creative Strategy, Art Direction, Fashion, Brand Development, Catalogs, Retail, Advertising, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, QuarkXPress, Brochures, Layout, Mac, Branding & Identity, Typography, Logo Design, Direct Mail, InDesign, Packaging, Direct Marketing, Visual Communication, Email Marketing, Marketing, Management, Photoshop, Graphics, Concept Development, Leadership, E-commerce
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 1987 — 1991
BFA, Graphic Design
Destination XL Group, Inc. November 2014 - Present
Uber August 2014 - Present
Vargas & Vargas Insurance May 2014 - Present
DreamStar Studio January 2011 - Present
PRODUCTIONZ January 2003 - Present
Pro Marketing March 2006 - August 2006
Sovereign Bank January 2000 - January 2003
Skills
Strategic Planning, Management, Networking, Social Media Marketing, Negotiation, Nonprofits, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Customer Satisfaction, Team Leadership, Research, Social Media, Public Relations, Leadership, Project Management, Social Networking, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Event Planning, Sales, Public Speaking
Education
Penn State University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Communication, General
Pennsylvania State University 2000 — 2005
BA, Telecommunications
Pennsylvania State University, University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Telecommunications
Destination XL Group, Inc. December 2007 - Present
Specialty Catalog Corp. June 1998 - December 2007
Bradlees Corporation October 1993 - June 1998
Wearguard Corporation March 1992 - October 1993
Skills
Copywriting, Creative Direction, Direct Mail, Advertising, Catalogs, Copy Editing, Editing, Brochures, Proofreading, Email Marketing, Corporate Communications, Direct Marketing, Magazines, Press Releases, Creative Writing, Fashion, Brand Development, Newsletters, QuarkXPress, E-commerce, Microsoft Word, Layout, Mac, Management, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Writing, Integrated Marketing, WordPress, InDesign, Social Media Marketing, Web Content, Promotions, Adobe Creative Suite, Word, Catalog Studio, Scriptwriting, Novel Writing, Novels, Screenwriting
Education
Fitchburg State University
Bachelor's degree, Communications Media/Marketing
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Destination XL Group, Inc. September 2013 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. October 2012 - September 2013
Casual Male Retail Group March 2012 - October 2012
Casual Male Retail Group July 2010 - March 2012
Casual Male Retail Group August 2007 - July 2010
TJX Companies Inc June 2005 - July 2007
Limited Too June 1997 - June 2005
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Retail, JDA, Merchandise Planning, Fashion, Private Label
Education
NHTI, Concord's Community College 1998 — 2000
Associates, Business Management
Pinkerton Academy High School 1994 — 1998
Easygifts.biz 2005 - 2007
Destination XL Group, Inc. 2003 - 2005
Destination XL Group, Inc. 1998 - 2003
Destination XL Group, Inc. 1989 - 1998
Skills
Training, Leadership, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Profit, Customer Satisfaction, Hiring, Recruiting, Inventory Control, Personnel Management, Sales Operations, Human Resources, Management, Store Operations, Retail, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Apparel, Store Management, P&L, Driving Results, Fashion, Team Building, Income Statement, New Store Openings, Multi-unit, P&L Management, Sales, Retail Sales, Succession Planning, Big Box
Education
Middle Tennessee State University
English/ History
Freelance Photo Producer April 2014 - Present
Anchor Artists 2014 - Present
The TJX Companies, Inc. July 2012 - December 2013
Destination XL Group, Inc. March 2008 - June 2012
Francine Zaslow Photography September 2007 - March 2008
Faucher Artists 2005 - 2007
InStyle 2004 - 2005
Education
Parsons School of Design 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Enforex Spanish Language School: Alicante, Spain 2014 — 2014
Certificate class
Ixchel Spanish Language School: Antigua, Guatemala 2014 — 2014
Certificate class
Reading Memorial High School 1994 — 1998
BJ's Wholesale Club July 2015 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. May 2013 - Present
Talbots August 2010 - January 2013
Talbots October 2008 - August 2010
Talbots November 2004 - October 2008
Lowdowns Extreme Value Stores February 2004 - October 2004
Ahold Informational Services April 2001 - February 2004
Ahold Informational Services December 2000 - March 2001
ShopLink.com June 2000 - November 2000
Shoplink.com October 1999 - June 2000
Skills
Excel, Visio, MS Project, Access, Project Management, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Retail, Project Planning, Supply Chain, Budgets, Supply Chain Management, Microsoft Word, Change Management, Purchasing, Income Statement, Merchandising, Time Management, Pricing, Procurement, Inventory Control, Training, Software Documentation, Sales, Negotiation, Sourcing, CPFR, Assortment, Store Management, Team Building, Program Management, Visual Merchandising, Business Intelligence, Human Resources, Team Leadership, Operations Management, Merchandise Planning, Vendor Management, Business Development, Profit, Logistics, Business Process, Customer Satisfaction, Business Strategy, Marketing
Education
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts 1985 — 1989
BS, Marketing/Management
Boston University
Certificate, Project Management
Destination XL Group, Inc. November 2013 - Present
Casual Male Retail Group October 1989 - February 2012
The limited Brands 1987 - 1989
Skills
Store Management, Sales, Customer Service, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Profit, Training, Retail, Hiring, Apparel, Training top talent, People and development
Education
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 1982 — 1987
B.S, Clothing/Textiles/ Business Management
Destination XL Group, Inc. March 2013 - Present
Casual Male Retail Group November 2011 - March 2013
Collective Brands, Inc. February 2004 - 2011
Performance Inc. 1999 - 2004
Performance Inc. 1996 - 1999
Skills
Merchandise Planning, Merchandising, E-commerce, Analytics, Sales, Footwear, Apparel, Forecasting, Product Development, Project Planning, Management, Leadership, Business Planning, Marketing, Project Management, Assortment, Brand Management, Retail
Education
The Ohio State University
BS, Business Management
Destination XL Group, Inc. March 2014 - Present
Exotic Car Collection by Enterprise January 2012 - March 2014
Enterprise Rent-A-Car August 2010 - January 2012
Equinox March 2009 - August 2010
FedEx Express July 2008 - July 2009
FedEx Express October 2007 - July 2008
FedEx Express October 2005 - October 2007
FedEx Express November 2003 - October 2005
FedEx Express June 2002 - November 2003
Skills
Sales, Customer Service, Leadership, Sales Process, Marketing, Training, Account Management, Fashion, Social Networking, Retail, Management, Employee Training, Merchandising, Customer Retention, Team Leadership, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Teamwork, Styling, Networking, Visual Merchandising, Marketing Research, Sourcing, Brand Awareness, Strategic Alliances, Trend Analysis, Brand Implementation, Inventory, Negotiation, Customer Satisfaction, Inventory Management, Wardrobing, Softlines, Scheduling, Sales Management, Time Management, Team Building, Social Media, Sales Operations, Operations Management, Profit, Marketing Strategy
Education
Long Beach City College 2013 — 2016
Fashion/Apparel Design
Destination XL Group, Inc. July 2013 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. 2013 - 2015
Coach Flagship Store August 2010 - July 2013
Bloomingdale's August 2008 - July 2010
Bloomingdale's August 2007 - August 2008
Housewares July 2006 - August 2007
Bloomingdale's 59th Street Flagship Store October 2004 - February 2006
Bloomingdale's 59th Street Flagship Store July 2004 - October 2004
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Sales Management, Selling, Payroll, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Management, Customer Service, Luxury Goods, New Store Openings, Fashion, Retail Sales, Store Operations, Budgets, Marketing, Event Management, Trend Analysis, Apparel, Hiring, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Analysis, Retail, Driving Results, Trend, Store Management, Cosmetics, Event Planning, Inventory Control, Training, Styling, Trend Forecasting, Merchandise Planning, Multi-unit, Window Displays, Big Box, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, District Management, Product Knowledge, Recruiting, Shrinkage, Retail Buying, Time Management, Customer Experience, Employee Training, Assortment, Footwear, Profit
Education
Syracuse University 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Cum Laude
Syracuse University 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Marlboro high school 1996 — 2000
High School Diploma
Marlboro high school
Destination XL Group, Inc. December 2013 - Present
Art Institute of San Diego June 2006 - January 2014
David's Bridal April 2006 - February 2010
Victorias Secret March 2003 - October 2005
Skills
Teaching, Higher Education, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Public Speaking, Staff Development, Research, Instructional Design, Educational Leadership, Adult Education, Classroom, E-Learning, Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Tutoring, Teacher Training, Editing, Coaching, Fundraising, Leadership, Management, Merchandising, PowerPoint, Sales, Social Networking, Spanish, Training, Retail, Recruiting, Customer Service, Fashion
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2005 — 2007
Master of Human Resource Management, Human Resources Management and Services
Illinois Insititute of Art Chicago 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Fashion Marketing and Management
United States Postal Service July 2013 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. January 2013 - June 2013
Restoration Hardware March 2006 - June 2012
Steak n Shake June 2005 - March 2006
Pottery Barn June 2000 - June 2005
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Recruiting, Team Building, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Retail, Store Operations, Driving Results, New Store Openings, Apparel, Profit, Retail Sales, Associate Development, Customer Service, Home Furnishings, Sales, Inventory Control
Education
Michigan State University 1992 — 1997
BA, Environmental Geological Sciences
Destination XL Group, Inc. September 2013 - Present
Various Non Profit organizations January 2011 - Present
Dillards. greenhills mall December 2011 - May 2014
JohnnieB January 1998 - January 2011
S&K Menswear, Backrach Mens Store, Burlington Coat Factory,SearsRoebuck October 1998 - February 2009
Skills
Fashion Design, Event Management, Sewing, Event Planning, Social Media, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Styling, Marketing, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Nonprofits, Leadership Development, Adobe Creative Suite, Trend, Teaching, Sales, Fit, Apparel
Education
Philander Smith College 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
South Central Career College 1986 — 1988
Associate, Visual Merchandising & Mgmt
Aimee Leigh 2010 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. February 2013 - February 2014
Casual Male Retail Group February 2009 - February 2013
Skills
Letterpress, Graphic Design, Custom Invitations, Illustration, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Architectural Plans, AutoCAD Architecture, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Creative Suite, Architectural Design, Space planning, Retail Design, Logo Design, Design Management
Education
Massachusetts College of Art 2000 — 2005
BFA, Architecture and Illustration
Destination XL Group, Inc. January 2015 - Present
Ravyn January 2010 - Present
NAVY EXCHANGE SERVICE COMMAND (NEXCOM) July 2014 - November 2014
Phillip Madison Clothing May 2014 - May 2014
Marjorie Mebanes Originals May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Fashion Illustration, Fashion Design, Tailoring, Sewing, Sales, Microsoft Office, Sportswear, Alterations, Fashion Shows, Fashion, Illustration, Pattern, Draping, Mood Boards
Education
Academy of Art University 2014 — 2017
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Fashion/Apparel Design
Tennessee State University 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Science, Design, Graduated May 2014
Destination XL Group, Inc. March 2013 - March 2015
Mecca Motors January 2012 - February 2013
Eagle Investment Systems 2011 - 2011
Education
Roger Williams University 2007 — 2011
BS, Finance
Destination XL Group, Inc. May 2012 - Present
Southeast Nebraska Cancer Center August 2003 - May 2012
Skills
Operations Management, Sales Management, Retail, Retail Sales, Retail Category..., Customer Experience, Success Driven, Multi Tasking, Leadership, Development Of Employees, Close Attention to..., High Sense Of Urgency, Passion for Quality, Customer Loyalty..., Dependable Team Player, Solution Focused
Education
Southeast Community College
Business/Healthcare
Geotechnology, Inc. May 2014 - Present
Book Traders September 2007 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. August 2013 - May 2014
Target November 2006 - August 2007
Malco Theatres October 2001 - December 2005
Skills
Cashiering, Dependable Team Player, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, gINT, ArcGIS, Critical Thinking, Self Sufficient, Fast Learner, Determined, Eager to learn, Amateur Drawer, Reliable, Arc GIS, Neo Office
Education
The University of Memphis 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Geology/Earth Science, General
White Station High School 2000 — 2004
Destination XL Group, Inc. April 2013 - Present
Specialty Mens Store September 1994 - July 2011
Skills
Highly self-motivated, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Engagement, Customer Retention, Sales, Computer Proficiency, Adaptability, Visual Merchandising, Retail Sales, Inventory Control, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Customer Service
Education
Naugatuck Valley Community College 1993 — 1995
General Studies
Seymour High School 1988 — 1992
First United Methodist Church October 2010 - Present
West Company of Midland, Inc. February 2013 - November 2014
Kirk & Co., LLP June 2011 - February 2013
Destination XL Group, Inc. March 2010 - April 2011
Skills
Singing
Education
Northwestern University 2008 — 2018
Master's of Music, Opera Performance
Texas Tech University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Vocal Performance
The Wright Group Services August 2015 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. November 2011 - Present
Luxie Store August 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Management, Public Speaking, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Research, Leadership, French, Arabic, English, Sales, Photoshop, Fundraising, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Property & Casualty..., Finance, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Colorado Denver 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Finance with an emphasis in Risk Management and Insurance, 3.67
Paine College October 2013 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. August 2013 - October 2013
Boys & Girls Clubs of America June 2010 - February 2013
S&K Menswear January 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Customer Service, Event Planning, Marketing, Leadership, Social Media, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Time Management, Team Building, Public Relations, Microsoft Excel, Social Networking, Coaching, Event Management
Education
Paine College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Mass Communication/Media Studies, 3.7
Hasbro June 2015 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. November 2014 - June 2015
Destination XL Group, Inc. October 2012 - November 2014
Destination XL Group, Inc. December 2011 - October 2012
Gymboree December 2009 - December 2011
Gymboree October 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Inventory Management, Merchandising, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Fashion, Assortment, Apparel, Trend Analysis, Inventory Control, Store Operations, Merchandise Planning
Education
Lasell College 2010 — 2011
Master of Science (MS), Project Management
Lasell College 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Fashion Merchandising
College Pro February 2014 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. June 2012 - Present
Skills
Project Management, Home Improvement, Sales, Marketing, Management
Education
University of Connecticut 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing
Destination XL Group, Inc. April 2008 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. October 2004 - April 2008
Education
Massasoit Community College
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
The Walking Company Holdings, INC August 2014 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. December 2012 - August 2014
The Avenue July 2009 - August 2012
Skills
Operations Management, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Time Management, Customer Service, Clerical Skills, Leadership Development
Education
Montgomery County Community College 2014 — 2015
Associate of Science (A.S.), Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Millersville University of Pennsylvania 2008 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
David's Bridal July 2014 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. October 2012 - May 2014
Men's Wearhouse October 2008 - October 2012
Skills
Retail Management,...
Education
Nebraska Methodist College 2009 — 2009
Phlebotomy Certification, Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
Westside High School 2004 — 2008
High School Diploma, General Studies
J. Turtle Landscaping Inc. October 2014 - Present
Destination XL Group, Inc. October 2012 - Present
Rhode Island Baseball Inst July 2012 - Present
Bishop Hendricken High School June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Project Management, Management, Event Planning
Education
Plymouth State University 2013 — 2017
Bishop Hendricken High School 2009 — 2013
High School Diploma