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Direct Travel Employees
Short's Travel Management December 2014 - Present
Direct Travel October 2013 - February 2014
Silicon Valley Business Travel Association January 2013 - January 2014
TMC GlobalStar - A Division of Direct Travel Inc. February 2011 - September 2013
Travel Management Corporation- Globalstar April 2008 - February 2011
Brooks Brothers 2007 - 2009
Brooks Brothers 2007 - 2009
Brooks Brothers 2007 - 2009
Education
University of Oregon 1998 — 2003
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
LGHS
Direct Travel September 2005 - Present
Courtesy Associates a Smith Bucklin Company April 2002 - September 2005
Meeting Solutions Inc. September 2000 - April 2002
Skills
Hotels, Hospitality, Meeting Planning, Event Management, Food & Beverage, Travel Management, Operations, Technical Operations, Online Booking Tool..., Contract Negotiations, Vendor Relationships, Training, Business Travel, Customer Service, Contract Negotiation, Hospitality Industry, Convention Services, Hotel Management, Corporate Events, Trade Shows
Education
Goucher College 1994 — 1996
Meeting Specialist, Meeting Planning Management Program, Graduate Studies
Hood College 1990 — 1994
Law & Society, Political Science & Sociology
Direct Travel April 2014 - Present
Lord Baltimore Hotel August 2013 - March 2014
Coral Resorts February 2013 - May 2013
Adventure Web Productions December 2012 - February 2013
Bowling Green State University Panhellenic Recruitment December 2011 - December 2012
Certified CIO June 2012 - August 2012
Visit Baltimore May 2012 - August 2012
Your Perfect Day, LLC January 2012 - May 2012
Walt Disney World January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Event Planning, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Time Management, Editing, Outlook, Marketing, Advertising, Copywriting, Blogging, Marketing Strategy, SEO, Hospitality, Sales, Business Development, Fundraising, Event Management, Recruiting, Hospitality Management, Team Building
Education
Bowling Green State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science in Education, Tourism & Event Planning
Highland High School
Direct Travel April 2014 - Present
Directravel September 2009 - March 2014
Directravel August 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Travel Management, Training, Hospitality Industry, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Hotels, Resorts, Customer Service, Account Management, Management, Cruises, Hospitality, Leisure Travel, Vacation, Event Management, Business Travel, Tourism, Time Management, Sabre, Sales, Revenue Analysis, Team Building, Leisure
Education
University of Northern Colorado 1974 — 1976
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania and Penn State University
Datorama April 2015 - Present
GroupM September 2013 - April 2015
GroupM July 2012 - September 2013
Direct Travel January 2010 - December 2011
MTV Networks May 2011 - August 2011
Tarhan Creative Inc August 2008 - April 2011
Skills
Branding, Team Leadership, Social Media, Follow Through, Organization, Building Relationships, Strategic Planning, Photoshop, QuarkXPress, X*Pert, Kantar, Creative Strategy, Creative Briefs, Advertising, Press Releases, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Communications, Editing, Sales
Education
Rowan University 2008 — 2012
Bachelors, Advertising, 3.8
Rowan University 2008 — 2012
Public Relations, 3.7
Rowan University 2008 — 2012
Photography Minor
Direct Travel August 2014 - Present
Carlson Wagonlit Travel July 2012 - May 2014
Townes Associates 2008 - 2014
Piedmont Travel, Inc. December 1980 - July 2008
Skills
Program Management, Incentive Travel, Leisure Travel, Business Travel, Travel Management, Tourism, Marketing Strategy, Budgets, Leisure, Hospitality, Forecasting, Cruises, Hotels, Vacation, Online Travel
Education
Clemson University 1976 — 1981
BS, Administrative Management
Direct Travel December 2013 - Present
Travel Leaders Corporate, LLC March 2012 - December 2013
Travel Leaders Corporate, LLC October 2010 - March 2012
Travel Leaders Corporate, LLC August 2010 - August 2011
Travel Leaders Corporate, LLC November 2009 - October 2010
Travel Leaders Corporate, LLC March 2009 - November 2009
Carlson Wagonlit Travel April 2007 - March 2009
Carlson Wagonlit Travel July 2005 - April 2007
Carlson Wagonlit Travel October 2004 - July 2005
Skills
Website SEO, Project Management, Social Media Marketing, Photoshop, Team Leadership, Problem Solving, Customer Service, Marketing, Budgets, Constant Contact, Microsoft Office, InDesign, Creative Strategy, Marketing Communications, Organizational..., SharePoint, Expense Management, Work Well Independently, Positive Team Player, Travel Management, Sabre, E-commerce, Sales, Management, Customer Satisfaction, Strategic Planning, Tourism, SEO, Business Travel, Start-ups, Online Travel, Sales Process, Salesforce.com, B2B, Event Management, Strategic Partnerships, Travel Planning, Branding
Education
Olympia Career Training Institute 2003 — 2004
Medical Administrative Assistant, Healthcare-Administrative
Grand Valley State University 1999 — 2000
West Ottawa High Shcool 1995 — 1999
Direct Travel June 2015 - Present
AFYA INC May 2012 - May 2015
Travel Destinations Management Group February 2007 - May 2012
Skills
Meeting Planning, Event Management, Event Planning, Social Media, Hospitality, Email Marketing, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Contract Negotiation, Location Intelligence, Account Management, Customer Service, Travel Management, Microsoft Office, Social Media Marketing, Registration, Direct Marketing, Corporate Events, Public Relations, Business Travel, Marketing, Fundraising, Catering, Budgets, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications
Education
Penn State University 2002 — 2006
BA, Journalism
Groves High School 1999 — 2002
Crestron Electronics April 2014 - Present
Directravel, a division of Directravel Holdings October 2013 - March 2014
Sotheby's 2010 - 2013
Credit Suisse June 2010 - December 2010
Direct Travel November 2000 - June 2010
Skills
Galileo, Leisure Travel, Vacation, Tourism, Hospitality, Car Rental, Leisure, Cruises, Ticketing, Airlines, Travel Planning, Business Travel, Travel Management, Operational Enhancements, Manage Client..., Online Travel, Training Facilitation, RFPs for Air/Hotel, Incentive Travel
Education
City University of New York-Hunter College
Psychology
Razzino Associates September 2014 - Present
Accounting Professional in transition February 2014 - Present
Bacon & Graham, Inc October 2012 - February 2014
Direct Travel October 2008 - May 2012
ADP October 2006 - October 2008
Marubeni Citizen - Cincom, Inc 1998 - 2006
Marijon Dyeing&Finishing Co., Inc. 1997 - 1998
Huffman Koos, Inc. 1996 - 1997
Skills
Accounting, Customer Relations, Payroll, Budgeting, Compilation Of..., Sales & Use Tax, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Account Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliation, SOX Compliancy, Consolidation, Supervisory Experience, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Variance Analysis, Chart of Accounts, Monthly Closing, Financial Audits, Hiring Employees, Team Building, Collections, Fixed Assets, Depreciation, Yearend Close, Closing Entries, Trial Balance, SAP, Oracle Applications, Hyperion Reports, Accruals, Prepayment, Journal Entries, Bank Statements, 1099 Preparation, Escheatment, Petty Cash, Outstanding time..., General Ledger, Budgets, Financial Statements, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Reporting, Cash Management, Financial Analysis, Hyperion, Auditing, Customer Service, Financial Accounting, Hyperion Enterprise
Education
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
Paramus High School
Direct Travel April 2006 - Present
Traveltime Inc. June 2001 - April 2006
Traveltime Inc. August 1995 - May 2001
Traveltime Inc. October 1986 - July 1995
Skills
Customer Service, Problem Solving, Troubleshooting, Contract Negotiation, Training, Microsoft Office, deem@work, Prime Analytics, Grasp Technologies, Salesforce.com, Sabre, TripCase, Relationship Building
Education
Middle Tennessee State University 1979 — 1983
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Carlson Wagonlit Travel July 2015 - Present
Direct Travel June 2013 - June 2015
PHH Arval August 2011 - June 2013
Robert W. Baird & Co. August 2011 - November 2011
ProfitComm Telecommunications June 2008 - August 2011
Skills
Team Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Highly Dedicated, Adaptability, Social Media, Sales, Time Management, Account Management, Leadership, Salesforce.com, New Business Development, Marketing, Customer Service, Teamwork, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Business Development, Management, Sales Management, Event Planning, Team Building, Customer Relations
Education
Towson University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Notre Dame Prep 2004 — 2007
MacAndrews & Forbes August 2012 - Present
Entergy July 2001 - July 2012
Smiths Industries 1993 - 2001
Direct Travel 1992 - 1993
Synchronal Corporation 1988 - 1992
Skills
Project Management, Health & Welfare, Defined Benefit, 401(k), Generalist Duties, Succession Planning, Strategic Planning, Recruiting, Employee Relations, Acquisition Integration, Human Resources, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
City University of New York-Queens College 1972 — 1976
BA, Psychology/Business Administration
Priceline.com November 1999 - Present
Direct Travel November 1998 - November 1999
Direct Travel January 1996 - November 1998
Direct Travel August 1992 - January 1996
Skills
Travel Management, Operations Management, Online Travel, Call Centers, Business Travel, Management, Worldspan, Sabre, CRM, Customer Service, Airline Ticketing, Hospitality, Product Management, E-commerce, Revenue Analysis, Customer Satisfaction, Vendor Management, Customer Experience, Hotels, Analytics, Process Improvement, Account Management, Tourism, FareLogix, Apollo, Manage Client..., G2, Airport Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
Boyd School 1981 — 1981
Tourism and Travel Services Management
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 1980 — 1981
Accounting and Finance
Avēsis Incorporated August 2015 - Present
Direct Travel February 2013 - August 2015
Lincoln Financial Advisors January 1999 - November 2012
Skills
C# 4.0, ASP.NET, CSS, HTML, SQL, Visual Basic, XML, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Design Programs, Java, NetBeans, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, CRM, Databases, Strategic Planning, Sales, Public Speaking, Management, Social Media, Team Building
Education
University Maryland University College 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Science, 4.0
Carroll Community College 2011 — 2012
A.A.S; Associates of Applied Science, Computer and Information Science, 4.0
Towson University
Mass Communications
Western Maryland College
Accounting
Ambius April 2006 - Present
Direct Travel May 1996 - December 1998
PolyGram Records February 1995 - May 1996
First Boston October 1989 - January 1994
Education
Saint Thomas Aquinas College
Bachelor, Business Administration
White House Black Market October 2014 - May 2015
Harrison Youth Council January 2012 - December 2014
NYC Board of Education November 2000 - August 2002
Dynamite Youth Center June 1996 - March 1998
Direct Travel January 1989 - May 1993
VTS Travel Leaders May 1988 - June 1989
Skills
Building Relationships, Sales, Social Networking, Creative Problem Solving, Style Consulting, Adolescents, Student Counseling, Research, Strategic Planning, Substance Abuse..., Communication, Organization, Trauma Therapy, Manage Client..., Skilled Multi-tasker, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health Counseling, Customer Service, Event Planning, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Teaching, Public Speaking
Education
New York University 1998 — 2000
Master of Arts (M.A.), Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
City University of New York-Hunter College 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
Direct Travel November 2013 - Present
Travel Leaders September 2009 - October 2013
Worldtek Travel January 2007 - January 2009
Navigant International (now, Carlson Wagonlit Travel) September 1999 - December 2007
McGregor Travel (became Navigant International & later purchased by Carlson Wagoinlit Travel) September 1994 - September 1999
Carlson Travel Network (now, Carlson Wagonlit Travel) August 1990 - September 1994
La Reserve Hotel September 1988 - August 1990
Skills
Travel Management, Business Travel, Contract Negotiation, New Business Development, Business Writing, Consultative Sales..., RFP Response Development, Sales Process, Hospitality Industry, Leadership, RFP, Salesforce.com, Negotiation, Travel Technology, Budgets, Meeting Planning, Selling, Business Development, Tourism, Hotels, Online Travel, Sales
Education
Ithaca College 1984 — 1988
BA, Speech Communication, Applied Writing
ITC - Israel Tour Connection September 2015 - Present
Direct Travel February 2015 - Present
Travel expert April 1996 - February 2015
Skills
Great Communication, Attention To Detail, Artistic, muti tasker, Knowledge Sharing, Creative Direction, Art, Vacation, Tour Operators, Leisure Travel, Honeymoons, Travel Management, Online Travel, Tourism
Education
Parsons School of Design 1973 — 1975
BFA, Illustration
Boston University 1971 — 1973
Protravel International January 2014 - Present
Virtuoso 2000 - Present
Unique Travel January 2000 - January 2014
direct travel 1989 - 1991
Skills
Hospitality, Customer Service, Leisure, Tourism, Hotels, Cruises, Travel Management, Leisure Travel, Resorts, Vacation, Business Travel, Luxury, Tour Operators, Incentive Travel, Online Travel, Adventure Travel, Travel Planning, Sabre, Incentives, Hotel Booking, Hotel
Education
Hofstra University 1969 — 1973
Bachelor of Science (BS), HIstory and Geography
Direct Travel July 2014 - Present
Caldwell Travel, Inc. January 2006 - July 2014
Travel Agents International 2003 - 2006
Navigant Travel 2000 - 2003
Skills
International/Domestic, Corporate, Cruises, Customer Satisfaction, Travel Management, Business Travel, Intellectual Property, Trade Shows, Adventure Travel, Leisure, Vacation, Sabre, Travel Arrangements, Contract Negotiation, Travel Planning, Honeymoons, Management, Tourism, Real Estate, Mergers, Negotiation, Ticketing, Car Rental, Customer Service, Hospitality, Corporate Law, River Cruises, Online Travel, Employment Law, Leisure Travel, Galileo, Incentive Travel, Travel Agency
Education
Middle Tennessee State University 1974 — 1978
Business
Direct Travel April 2012 - Present
Bernard Hodes Group March 2008 - December 2011
Bernard Hodes Group March 1999 - December 2011
Bernard Hodes Group March 1999 - May 2008
Landon Media Group March 1992 - March 1999
BSA Advertising November 1987 - March 1992
Bernard Hodes "Advertising" 1982 - November 1987
Skills
HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Flash, XHTML, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Word, Mac OS, Windows OS, Outlook, Exact Target, Salesforce.com, Filemaker Pro, multi-tasking, Administrator..., Microsoft Excel, Windows, Market Research, ClientBase, CRM, Marketing, Advertising, Social Media, PPC, Media Planning, Analytics, Direct Mail, FileMaker, ExactTarget, Marketing Strategy, Account Management
Education
Emerson College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mass Communications
Bergen Community College 2010 — 2011
Certificate, Web Design
Direct Travel July 2015 - Present
Carlson Wagonlit Travel May 2009 - June 2015
Bethany Christian Services January 2009 - June 2013
Carlson Wagonlit Travel September 2006 - May 2009
Carlson Wagonlit Travel February 2004 - September 2006
Carlson Wagonlit Travel September 2001 - February 2004
J.D. Edwards September 1998 - September 2001
Skills
Tourism, Sabre, Airlines, Online Travel, Hospitality, Leisure, Hotels, Strategic Partnerships, Travel Management, Leadership, Incentives, E-commerce, Leisure Travel, Negotiation, Business Travel, Revenue Analysis, GDS, Operations Management, Booking Systems, Resorts, RFP, Expense Management, New Business Development, Ticketing, B2B, Incentive Travel, Travel Technology, Meeting Planning, Airports, Yield Management, Account Management, Pricing, Hospitality Management, Car Rental, Trade Shows, Global Travel Management, Budgets, Hospitality Industry, Hotel Management, Pricing Strategy, Flights, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Events, Travel Planning, Sales Management, Amadeus, Apollo GDS, Business Development, CRM, Cliqbook
Education
University of Phoenix 1989 — 1991
BSBA, Business & Global Management
Child Travel / Albany Travel - A Direct Travel Company August 2015 - Present
AAA Mid-Atlantic January 2015 - Present
Direct Travel September 1998 - January 2015
Skills
Sabre, Hotels, Apollo, Travel Management, Tourism, Business Travel, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Account Management, Vacation, Management, Cruises, Event Management, Sales, Leisure, Contract Negotiation, Hospitality, Leisure Travel, Customer Relations, Worldspan, Amadeus GDS
Education
Baruch College, City University of New York (CUNY) 1981 — 1987
BBA, Marketing Management
Greater Ottawa County United Way April 2015 - Present
White Space November 2011 - Present
Children's Advocacy Center of Ottawa County March 2010 - Present
Direct Travel December 2014 - April 2015
Children's After School Achievement (CASA) August 2013 - January 2015
Herrick District Library September 2007 - December 2011
Carlson Wagonlit Travel September 2006 - September 2007
Huntington National Bank January 2006 - September 2006
Huntington National Bank January 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Social Media, Customer Service, Marketing Communications, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Copywriting, Nonprofits, Creative Direction, Press Releases, Publishing
Education
Principia College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art - Graphic Design
SunTx Capital Partners July 2015 - Present
Direct Travel September 2011 - January 2015
SNI Companies December 2009 - January 2015
London Broadcasting Company February 2008 - January 2015
Thrivent Financial January 2006 - January 2015
MBI Energy Services September 2010 - June 2014
Dixie Electric, LLC. December 2011 - December 2013
Northwestern Mutual August 2001 - December 2005
Northwestern Mutual June 1997 - July 2001
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1995 — 1997
MS
Carthage College 1991 — 1993
BA
Direct Travel November 2014 - Present
Direct Travel February 2014 - November 2014
Corporate Travel Solutions November 2011 - February 2014
Campbell Mithun August 2011 - October 2011
Campbell Mithun June 2011 - August 2011
Apple Retail April 2009 - August 2010
Multimedia Development Center, St. Olaf College January 2009 - May 2010
Center for Experiential Learning, St. Olaf College September 2007 - May 2010
NEED Communications, Inc. June 2009 - August 2009
Alive Arts Media / / Alive Magazine April 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Design, Branding & Identity, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Editing, Account Management, Creative Writing, Mac, Corporate Events, Incentive Travel, Writing, Program Management, Advertising, French, Journalism, Event Management
Education
St. Olaf College 2006 — 2010
BS, English, Contemporary Aesthetics in Media and Arts (individual major), Media Studies (concentration)
Direct Travel July 2013 - Present
LABTA January 2008 - Present
Global Travel Enterprises March 2011 - February 2013
Travel and Transport July 2008 - November 2010
Carlson Wagonlit Travel October 1995 - June 2008
Navigant 1995 - 2008
Skills
Travel Management, Consultative Selling, Sales Management, Hotels, Account Management, Contract Negotiations, Online Travel, Business Travel, Selling, Hospitality, B2B, Marketing Strategy, Pricing, Contract Negotiation, Sales, Salesforce.com, New Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Tourism, Negotiation, Airlines, Leadership, Management, Team Building, E-commerce, Sabre, Leisure Travel, Corporate Travel, Business Development, Revenue Analysis
Education
California State University-Northridge
BA, Business Administration and Management, General
California State University-Northridge
Direct Travel May 2015 - Present
Skills
Account Management, Travel Management, Sales, Selling, Contract Negotiation, Leadership, Salesforce.com, Process Improvement, RFP, Change Management, Negotiation, Business Travel, Customer Service, Budgets, Pricing, Tourism, Consultative Sales..., Vendor Relations, Consultative Selling, Strategic Account..., Key Account Management, Problem Solving, Communication, Presentations, Development Of Employees, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Management
Education
Saint Mary's College 1980 — 1984
BBA, Accounting, Computer Science
St. Mary's College, Notre Dame, IN
Direct Travel August 1979 - Present
Empress Travel Main Branch Madison Avenue June 1973 - June 1979
Skills
Tourism, Customer Service, Hotels, Hospitality, Business Travel, Online Travel, Travel Management, Hospitality Industry, Sales, Strategic Planning, Leisure Travel, Cruises
Education
Queens College 1969 — 1973
Bachelor's Degree, Elementary Education and Teaching
Direct Travel October 2012 - Present
Hurley Travel Experts August 2011 - May 2012
Interlab May 2010 - August 2010
Implanta May 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Data Analysis, Strategic Planning, Customer Relations, Customer Service, Presentation Development, Survey Development, Sales, Database Administration, Microsoft Office, Salesforce.com, Google Analytics, Website Analytics
Education
Bentley University 2011 — 2012
MSMA, Marketing Analytics
Bentley University 2009 — 2011
BS, Management
Southern Maine Community College 2007 — 2009
Associates, Business Administration
Direct Travel September 2014 - Present
Sarah French Events and Consulting May 2009 - Present
Maritz Travel Company May 2013 - September 2014
Downingtown Country Club November 2012 - June 2013
JBS International, Inc. April 2010 - September 2011
Kimpton Hotels 2011 - 2011
The SoulFest 2008 - 2008
CMT Entertainment June 2007 - August 2007
R. Michelson Galleries September 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Event Planning, Vendor Relations, Event Management, Special Events..., Weddings, Meeting Planning, Blogging, Volunteer Management, Corporate Events, Coordinating Events, Social Media, Nonprofits, Wedding Planning, Contract Management, Guerrilla Marketing, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Social Media Marketing, Event Design, SEO, Music Festivals, Management, Hospitality, Marketing, Public Speaking
Education
Mount Holyoke College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature, Political Science
University of Kent 2007 — 2007
English Language and Literature, General
Leysin American School 2002 — 2004
International Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate
Direct Travel April 2015 - Present
Directravel, a division of Direct Travel, Inc. August 2013 - April 2015
J.Crew September 2009 - August 2013
Alpha Media Group September 2007 - September 2009
Dennis Publishing December 2002 - September 2007
Directravel, a division of Direct Travel, Inc. May 2001 - December 2002
AAA New York August 1997 - April 2001
Skills
Travel Management, Customer Service, Business Travel, International Travel, Tourism, Account Management, Incentives, Apollo GDS, Sabre, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Worldspan, Sales, Visas, Passport, Hotel Management
Education
Gettysburg College 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters
Direct Travel March 2015 - Present
Direct Travel April 2014 - March 2015
Corporate Travel Solutions January 2013 - April 2014
Corporate Travel Solutions March 2007 - January 2013
Carlson Wagonlit Travel 2006 - 2007
TQ3Navigant 2004 - 2006
Northwestern Business Travel 2000 - 2004
Skills
Travel Management, Business Travel
Education
Minneapolis Business College
Tourism and Travel Services Management
BJBE Early Childhood Center January 2009 - August 2012
Apachi Pre School September 2005 - June 2011
Anheuser Busch Theme Parks March 1989 - September 1999
Circle Line Sightseeing Tours August 1987 - February 1989
Avis Rent-A-Car September 1985 - September 1987
Direct Travel January 1985 - September 1985
New York Helicopter June 1981 - January 1985
Skills
Sales&Marketing, Teaming, Self-starting, Multi-skilled, Teaching, Project Management
Education
Hofstra University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing
Direct Travel August 2011 - Present
Skills
Event Management, Meeting Planning, Event Planning, Coordination, Entertainment, Hospitality, Corporate Events, Special Events, Conferences, Tourism, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Catering, Management, Time Management, Budgets, Customer Service, Trade Shows
Education
Montclair State University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies, Concentration in Public Relations / Bachelor of Arts in Dance
Direct Travel September 2011 - Present
My Medical Best Friend January 2011 - Present
Lutheran Social Services December 2006 - January 2009
Northeast 1974 - 2005
Skills
Non-profits, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Disabilities, Program Development, Team Building, Small Business, Healthcare, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurship, Grant Writing, Grants, Healthcare Management, Customer Service, Marketing, Management, Organizational..., Treatment, Leadership, Training
Education
The University of New Mexico 1994 — 1997
graduate study, assistive technology
University at Buffalo 1986 — 1987
graduate study, administration
Canisius College 1973 — 1974
Masters, Deaf Education
D'Youville College 1969 — 1973
Bachelor's Degree, Education/Special Education
Bloomingdale's September 2005 - Present
Best Buy April 2009 - October 2009
BCD Travel November 2006 - February 2009
BCD Travel May 2005 - November 2006
Neiman Marcus May 2003 - May 2005
VTS Travel Direct February 2002 - December 2002
American Express January 1999 - January 2001
Direct Travel January 1998 - January 1999
World Travel Partners January 1997 - January 1998
BTI Americas January 1996 - January 1997
Skills
CRM, Program Management, Project Management, Coaching, Access, Leadership, Sales Management, Account Management, Fashion, Inventory Management, Management, Retail Sales, Travel Management
Education
DePaul University 2000 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Shepherd College 1983 — 1985
Business
Direct Travel April 2007 - Present
Field Nation January 2004 - Present
Part Search Technology Corporation February 2004 - April 2007
Skills
Technical Support, Customer Service, Public Relations, Wireless Networking, Internal Communications, Windows Server, Microsoft Technologies, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Windows 7, Windows XP Pro, Salesforce.com, Remote Desktop, Corporate Communications, Editing, Strategic Communications, NIC Teaming for Fault..., Network Load Balancing, Configuring phone sets..., MS Virtual Server..., VMware, including..., Remote Troubleshooting, Aruba Wireless, Cisco Technologies, Galileo, Sabre, Project Management, Routers, Network Security, Networking, Information Technology, Troubleshooting, System Administration, VPN, DNS, Servers, Security, Software Installation, DHCP, Firewalls, Hardware
Education
Langston University 1980 — 1985
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.6 Grade Point Average
Intelligrated July 2013 - Present
IBM October 2010 - December 2011
ClearStructure Financial Technology September 2006 - December 2008
Epicor Software 1999 - 2006
Direct Travel 1996 - 1999
Audits & Surveys Worldwide, Inc. 1994 - 1995
Education
The City College of New York
MS, Computer Science
Peking University
BA, English
Adecco at Google June 2014 - Present
Direct Travel May 2013 - March 2014
TMC Globalstar February 2012 - May 2013
Dwight, Bentel & Hall Communications Agency August 2011 - May 2012
Charlotte Russe July 2010 - December 2010
Nugget Market, Inc. September 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Mac OS, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Twitter, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, WordPress, iMovie, iWeb, Advertising, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Account Management
Education
San Jose State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Advertising
Direct Travel June 1998 - Present
Lee Travel June 1996 - June 1998
Ultimate Travel/Carlson Wagonlit 1994 - 1996
Chartrek Travel June 1989 - November 1994
Skills
Apollo, Customer Service, Business Travel, Account Management, Tourism, Galileo, Sales, Vacation, Car Rental, Leisure Travel, Event Planning, Airlines, Leisure, Travel Management, Hotels
Education
Gibbs College 1988 — 1989
Travel & Hospitality
Direct Travel October 2014 - Present
Carlson Wagonlit Travel May 2007 - August 2014
Travelport 2002 - 2005
BCD Travel 1985 - 2005
Air Travel Service/ WorldTravel Advisors 1984 - 1989
Skills
Travel Management, Business Travel, Travel Technology, Account Management, Airlines, Sabre, Online Travel, Contract Negotiation, New Business Development, Tourism, Leisure Travel, Revenue Analysis, Sales, Salesforce.com, Selling, Pricing, CRM, Sales Management, Strategic Partnerships, Hospitality, Operations Management, Customer Satisfaction, Hotels, Negotiation, Marketing, Business Development, Incentives, Leisure, Management, Cruises, Customer Retention, Marketing Strategy, International Sales, Yield Management, Ticketing, Incentive Travel, B2B, E-commerce, Amadeus, Car Rental, Competitive Analysis, Galileo, Hotel Booking, Meeting Planning, Mergers, Proposal Writing, Sales Presentations, Tour Operators, Trade Shows, Travel Planning
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1979 — 1982
BS, Business & Marketing
Direct Travel October 2011 - Present
Carlson Wagonlit Travel 1997 - October 2011
Navigant 1992 - 1996
Skills
Management, Airlines, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Process Improvement, E-commerce, Account Management, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Project Management, Leadership
Education
Texas Lutheran 1988 — 1990
BA, Marketing
Direct Travel October 2014 - Present
Child Travel Services January 1983 - October 2014
Skills
Travel Management, Sales Management, Business Travel, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Tourism, Hospitality, Negotiation, Cruises, Leisure Travel, New Business Development, Business Development, Hotels, Vacation, Incentive Travel, Incentives, Sales
Education
University of Maine School of Law 1975 — 1978
JD, Law
University of Vermont 1970 — 1974
BA, Economics
Direct Travel April 2015 - Present
Peak Travel Group January 2014 - Present
Ludei March 2013 - August 2013
Regent Seven Seas Cruises January 2013 - March 2013
Regent Seven Seas Cruises January 2012 - December 2012
Regent Seven Seas Cruises March 2010 - January 2012
Elle de Tre Elle September 2009 - January 2010
Warner Bros. Television July 2007 - September 2009
Warner Bros. Television June 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Blog Marketing, Social Media, Video Production, Brand Management, Marketing, Creative Writing, Cross Media Marketing, Media Buying, Direct Mail Campaigns, Photo Shoot Production, Loyalty Programs, Loyalty Marketing, Partnership Marketing, Luxury Brand Marketing, Blogging, Travel Writing
Education
University of Miami 2003 — 2006
B.S. in Communication, Video-Film Production and English Literature
Peak Travel Group a Direct Travel Company August 2013 - Present
Direct Travel August 2013 - Present
Travel Destinations Management Group April 2012 - August 2013
Concur Technologies October 2010 - December 2011
Concur Technologies 2008 - November 2011
Galileo International January 2006 - January 2008
Sabre Travel Network January 2003 - January 2006
Sabre Travel Network March 1997 - December 2002
Sabre Travel Network December 1989 - March 1997
SatoTravel 1988 - 1989
Skills
Salesforce.com, Contract Management, Microsoft Office, Account Management, Sabre, Booking Systems, Customer Satisfaction, Competitive Analysis, Travel Management, B2B, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Solution Selling, Management, Strategic Planning, Business Travel, Sales Process, New Business Development, Travel Technology, Contract Negotiation, Sales, Online Travel, Training, CRM, Strategic Partnerships, Sales Operations, Business Development, Negotiation, Marketing, Lead Generation, Selling, Hotels, Customer Retention, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, SaaS, Key Account Management, Team Building, Project Management, Sales Presentations, Direct Sales, Pricing, Product Development, Cold Calling, Relationship Management, Concur, Online Booking Tools, E-commerce, Trade Shows, International Sales
Education
University of Maryland University College 1991 — 1993
BS, Business Administration/Finanace
Temple University 1984 — 1987
BS, Business Administration and Finance
Richard Bland College of the College of William and Mary 1977 — 1979
AA, Economics
Merck 2009 - Present
Schering-Plough December 1998 - December 2009
Direct Travel May 1992 - December 1998
Skills
Project Coordination, Project Implementation, Organizational Change, Change Control, Change Management, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Process Improvement, Project Portfolio..., Vendor Management, Six Sigma, Quality Assurance, Software Documentation, Visio, Management, SAP, Leadership, Pharmaceutical Industry, Strategy, Business Process..., Training, Project Management
Education
Ashford University 2012 — 2013
Masters, Organizational Management, Summa Cum Laude
Montclair State University 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Justice Studies
Tzell Travel September 2000 - Present
MSW Travel June 1997 - July 2000
Direct Travel August 1993 - July 1996
Liberty Travel September 1991 - July 1993
Education
Niagara University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor's degree, Tourism and Travel Services Management
Fleming Ruvoldt PLLC April 2015 - Present
Sullivan Ruvoldt PLLC May 2014 - April 2015
Rosenberg & Chesnov CPA's, LLP May 2013 - May 2014
Grace Institute September 2012 - March 2013
Integral Resources Staffing September 2010 - February 2011
SDS Investments April 2010 - November 2010
Sterling Testing Systems June 2007 - February 2009
Allegheny Associates 2001 - 2006
Allegheny Associates 1995 - 2001
Direct Travel 1993 - 1994
Skills
Human Resources, Employee Relations, Leadership, Management, Organization, Customer Service, Recruiting, Training, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Interviews, PowerPoint, Office Management, Office Administration, Budgets, Payroll, Sales, Teamwork, Administrative..., Accounting
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Newark 1978 — 1981
B.A., Accounting
Grace Institute
Fugazy International December 2010 - Present
BLS Business Solutions May 2008 - January 2011
Group IST September 2005 - April 2008
Active International February 2003 - July 2005
Altour October 2002 - February 2003
Fugazy International October 1998 - October 2002
Direct Travel February 1997 - February 1998
Liberty Travel August 1970 - February 1997
Skills
Negotiation, Report Building, Administration, Hiring, Customer Relations, Customer Service, Event Planning, Process Improvement, Human Resources, Strategy, Outlook, Market Analysis, Leadership, Sales, Strategic Planning, System Administration, Budgets, Tourism, Recruiting, Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Management, Team Building, Forecasting
Education
Niagara University 1966 — 1970
BS, Travel and Tourism
Fitmamas LLC January 2010 - Present
NJ FitMamas LLC November 2005 - Present
Wyckoff Family YMCA February 2005 - February 2010
ConferenceDirect September 2001 - June 2003
Carlson Marketing Group April 1998 - September 2001
Direct Travel April 1997 - April 1998
Prime Hospitality June 1995 - April 1997
Skills
Fitness, Teaching, Yoga, Pregnancy, Sales, Babies, Wellness, Public Speaking, Nutrition, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Wellness Coaching
Education
University of Delaware 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), BUSINESS AND HOSPITALITY ADMINISTRATION
Teaneck High School 1987 — 1991
World Travel, inc September 2014 - Present
Direct Travel April 1983 - July 2014
Skills
Business Travel, Sabre, Apollo, Leisure, Leisure Travel, Travel Management, Online Travel, Car Rental, Tourism
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick
Bachelor's degree, East European Area Studies
Direct Travel January 1996 - Present
SITE Minnesota January 2013 - Present
Capital Travel Solutions 1996 - Present
GMCVA 1991 - 1996
Skills
Meeting Planning, Meeting Management, Special Events, Incentives, Incentive Travel, Corporate Meetings, Conferences, Travel Management, Conventions, Meeting, Events, Tourism, Event Management, Trade Shows, Hotels, Corporate Events, Event Planning, DMC, Business Travel, Travel Planning, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Resorts, Destination Marketing, Leisure, Sabre, Hotel Booking, Convention Services, Hospitality Management, Cruises, Business Meetings, Conference Coordination, Online Travel, Hotel Management, Parties, Sponsorship, Incentive Programs, Venue Relations
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1983 — 1987
BS, Special Education
Direct Travel September 2015 - Present
Carlson Wagonlit April 2000 - Present
CWT Meetings & Events 2000 - Present
Skills
Event Management, Incentives, Account Management, Event Planning, Tourism, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Hospitality, Corporate Events, Meeting Planning, Travel Management, Food & Beverage, Hospitality Management, Trade Shows, Contract Negotiation, Incentive Travel
Education
Pittsburgh Technical Institute
Travel and Hospitality
Direct Travel August 1979 - Present
Education
Queens College 1969 — 1973
Elementary Education and Teaching
James Monroe High School
Euro Lloyd Travel February 2013 - Present
Euro Lloyd Travel November 2010 - June 2012
Altour March 2000 - January 2009
Direct Travel 1983 - 2000
Skills
Sabre, Documentation, Teamwork, Business Travel, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Management, Travel Management, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Apollo, Sales, Travel Planning, Tourism, Leisure Travel, Software Documentation, Ticketing, Hotels, Hospitality
Education
Taylor Business Institute 1978 — 1979
Associate, Travel and Tourism
City University of New York-Herbert H. Lehman College 1974 — 1978
BA, Public and Group Communications
Direct Travel October 2013 - Present
H & R Block January 2010 - Present
Education
Ramapo College of New Jersey 2005 — 2009
Bachelors, Accounting
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP August 1997 - Present
Direct Travel March 1997 - August 1997
Hudson City Savings Bank August 1995 - March 1997
Skills
Human Resources..., Employee Relations, Recruiting, Onboarding, Benefits Administration, HRIS, Employee Benefits, HR Policies, SPHR, I-9 Compliance
Education
Mount Saint Mary College 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Public Relations/Image Management
Direct Travel March 2015 - Present
BCD Travel December 2014 - March 2015
Directravel September 2004 - November 2014
Stratton Travel November 1997 - September 2004
Skills
Business Travel, Travel Management, Cruises, Car Rental, Travel Planning, Hotels, Tour Operators, Travel Technology, Sabre, Apollo GDS, Concur, Switchboard, Financial Accounting, Sales
Education
Berkeley College
Associate's degree, travel and tourism
warwick valley
Direct Travel June 2012 - Present
Faram US Inc May 2010 - May 2012
MEDICAL NUTRITION USA, INC. September 2005 - February 2009
ECHOSTAR CORPORATION. June 1999 - September 2005
Skills
Account Reconciliation, Accounting, Auditing, Accounts Receivable, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Variance Analysis, Finance, Budgets, Payroll, Analysis
Education
Quinnipiac University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting
Direct Travel June 2015 - Present
Hurley Travel Experts June 1997 - Present
Skills
Travel Management, Leisure Travel, Tourism, Cruises, Leisure, Business Travel, Vacation, Honeymoons, Incentive Travel, Resorts, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Event Management, Event Planning
Education
University of Maine at Farmington 1992 — 1994
Miami Dade College 1990 — 1992
Tourism and Travel Services Management
Direct Travel April 1995 - Present
Carlson Marketing October 1990 - April 1995
Skills
Airlines, Revenue Analysis, Outlook, Negotiation, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Travel Management, Budgets
Education
Saint John's University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting and German
Direct Travel June 2015 - Present
CWT Vacations 2000 - Present
CWT Vacations January 2001 - May 2015
AAA Travel July 2006 - July 2008
Putman Travel July 2000 - July 2006
Skills
Tour Operators, Online Travel, Cruises, Leisure, Tourism, Vacation, Travel Management, Leisure Travel, Resorts, Hospitality, Adventure Travel, Business Travel, Travel Planning, Hotels, Sabre, Incentives
Education
Point Loma Nazarene University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Direct Travel July 2000 - Present
Direct Travel October 1991 - June 2000
VTS Travel Enterprises, Inc. September 1989 - October 1991
Skills
Travel Management, Business Travel, Tourism, Hotels, Hospitality, Apollo, Airlines, New Business Development, Event Management, Customer Service, Event Planning, Customer Relations, Online Travel, Cruises, Leisure Travel, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Management, Strategic Planning, Leisure, Negotiation
Education
Berkeley Business School 1981 — 1982
Business Administration
University of Rhode Island - College of Business Administration 1975 — 1979
BS, Business/Nutrition
Tzell Travel Group June 2000 - Present
New York City April 1997 - June 2000
Direct Travel September 1991 - April 1997
Skills
Leisure Travel, Tourism, Business Travel, Vacation, Travel Management, Leisure, Customer Service, Cruises, Hotel Booking, Hotels, Adventure Travel, Travel Planning, Sabre, Online Travel, Resorts, Hospitality
Education
Brooklyn College
NYC Community College
AAS, Executive Assisting Medical
Direct Travel 2004 - Present
Education
State University of New York College at Geneseo 1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)