Empress Casino
Argosy's Empress Casino was a Riverboat casino and hotel located in Joliet, Illinois. Built in the 1990s by a group of investors headed by T.J. Lambrecht, Empress Casino become one of the first riverboat casinos in Illinois. It was destroyed by a fire on March 20, 2009. Opened: June 16, 1992 Closing date: March 20, 2009 Theme: Egyptian Location: Joliet, Illinois Address: 2300 Empress Drive; Joliet, Illinois 60346 Owners: Empress Drive, Horseshoe Gaming Holding Corporation, Argosy Gaming Company, Penn National Gaming
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Empress Casino Employees
Aunt Martha's Youth Service Center February 2015 - Present
Levy Restaurants December 2013 - February 2015
Levy Restaurants October 2012 - December 2013
Catholic Charities April 2000 - March 2013
Catholic Charities Diocese of Joliet April 2000 - May 2012
St. James AME Church April 2006 - October 2010
Sat James AME Church September 2006 - June 2010
Service Merchandise November 2001 - December 2001
Empress Casino February 1999 - June 1999
Skills
Curriculum Design, Event Planning, Access, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Research, Staff Development, Leadership Development, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Administrative..., Educational Leadership, Customer Service, Teamwork, Early Childhood..., Event Management, Management, Program Management, Nonprofits, Time Management
Education
Ashford University 2013 — 2014
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Early Childhood Education and Teaching, 3.75
Chicago State University 2002 — 2006
none, Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Chicago State University 2004 — 2005
None, Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Bauder College 1991 — 1992
None, Fashion/Apparel Design
Bauder College 1991 — 1992
none, Fashion/Apparel Design
International Academy of Design and Technology Chicago
BA, Fashion Merchandising
International Academy of Design and Technology Chicago
AA Degree, Fashion Design
Imagehaus Creative 1999 - Present
South Suburban College May 2012 - Present
CarMax 2001 - 2015
CarMax 2001 - 2015
Empress Casino 1998 - 1999
Star Plaza Theatre 1996 - 1998
Skills
Copywriting, Newsletters, Brochures, InDesign, Email Marketing, Photoshop, Illustrator, Photography, Multimedia, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Public Speaking, Social Media, Newspapers, Adobe Creative Suite, Customer Service, Storytelling, AP Style, Journalism, Newspaper Design, Drawing, News Writing, Press Releases, Website Development, editing, adobe illustrator, Information Technology..., Moodle, PowerPoint, Teacher Training, Training, Presentations, Editing, Posters, Graphics
Education
Purdue University Calumet 1992 — 1996
BA, Communications
Munster High School
NAMI March 2015 - Present
Illinois Junior Chamber November 2009 - October 2014
Intellisource, Inc. October 2013 - May 2014
Topco Associates LLC January 2010 - June 2013
Lexon.US October 2008 - September 2009
Steel Tube Institute August 2004 - September 2009
Law's Architectural Signs August 2007 - March 2008
Department of Environmental Research Management September 2004 - March 2006
Choice Point October 2002 - March 2004
Empress Casino March 2001 - June 2002
Skills
Organization, Customer Service, Social Media, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Social Networking, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Fundraising, Event Management, Outlook, Training, Non-profits, Leadership, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Inventory Management, Team Building, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Facebook, Online Marketing, Time Management, Data Entry, Interviews, Graphic Design, Sales, Marketing Communications, Trade Shows, Retail, Email Marketing, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Team Leadership, Market Research, Project Coordination
Education
Oakton Community College 2010 — 2011
Project Management Course Work, Project Management, working toward certification
Marquette University 1995 — 1999
BA, Communications
Lincoln-Way HS 1991 — 1995
High School Diploma, General Education
Mercedes-Benz of Orland park September 2015 - Present
Bill Jacobs Auto Group September 2014 - September 2015
Infiniti of Orland Park April 2014 - September 2014
Gerald subaru/kia November 2013 - April 2014
U.S. Cellular January 2013 - November 2013
U.S. Cellular July 2012 - January 2013
U.S. Cellular January 2009 - July 2012
Empress Casino November 2007 - January 2009
Caterpillar Inc. July 2007 - November 2007
DGY Motorsports April 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Customer Experience, Telecommunications, Quotas, 4G, LTE, Retail, Hiring, Employee Training, Call Center, Sales Operations
Education
College of DuPage 2002 — 2003
certificate, automotive repair
Lyons Township High School 1998 — 2001
US Navy Reserve December 2009 - Present
Special Operations Joint Task Force September 2014 - May 2015
Shartega Systems, Inc. April 2014 - July 2014
NMCB-15 2012 - 2013
The Autobarn LTD January 2004 - October 2010
Horseshoe Gaming, Inc January 2001 - December 2003
Empress Casino November 1994 - December 1999
US Navy April 1983 - June 1993
Skills
Network Security, Security, Network Administration, Active Directory, Cisco Technologies, Windows Server, Firewalls, Troubleshooting, Information Assurance, Switches, Servers, VPN, Routers, Microsoft Exchange, System Administration, Hardware, Security Clearance, Military, Team Building, Military Experience, DoD, Leadership, Military Operations, Navy, Program Management, Networking
Education
Joliet Junior College 1993 — 1996
A.A.S, Computer Information Systems
Excelsior College (Formerly SUNY at Albany) 1992 — 1994
A.S, Electronics
Huron Consulting Group December 2014 - Present
Huron Consulting Group November 2012 - December 2014
Addison Search April 2012 - November 2012
Follett Higher Education Group February 2010 - April 2012
Empress Casino March 2005 - June 2009
Circuit City October 2004 - March 2005
DialAmerica Marketing June 2004 - October 2004
The Home Depot May 2002 - June 2004
Skills
Excel, PowerPoint, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Word, Adobe Dreamweaver, Visual Studio, Visio, Oracle, SQL, MySQL, HTML, Java, C++, C#, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Network Security, Computer Hardware, Forensic Analysis, Databases, Windows 7, Access, SharePoint, Visual Basic, Windows, Software Documentation, Troubleshooting, FTK, SQL Server Management..., Linux, EnCase
Education
DeVry University 2008 — 2012
B.S., Computer Information Systems w/Focus on Computer Forensics, 3.87/4.0
Horseshoe casino Cincinnati February 2013 - Present
CarMax June 2010 - February 2013
Grand Victoria Casino September 1996 - May 2010
Empress Casino 1992 - 1996
Paradice 1991 - 1992
Skills
Retail, Sales, Training, Customer Satisfaction, Inventory Management, Budgets, Team Building, Customer Service, Process Scheduler, Inventory Control, Time Management, Customer Retention, Loss Prevention, Casino Gaming
Education
Illinois State University
Wynn Las Vegas 2006 - Present
Lancaster Sound 1990 - Present
Blue Chip Casino July 1997 - January 2005
Empress Casino December 1993 - July 1997
Skills
Casino Marketing, Casino, Gaming, Scheduling, Budgeting, Customer Relations, Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, Hospitality, Poker, Supervisory Skills, Gaming Industry, Hiring, Excel, Inventory Management, Mentoring, Word, Promotions, Public Relations, Team Building, Negotiation, Employee Relations, Coaching, Team Leadership, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Operations Management, Administration, English, Writing, Public Speaking, Hospitality Management, Composition, Arranging, Music Theory, Music Education, Guitarist, Orchestration, Sound Design, Digidesign Pro Tools, Logic Pro, German, Film Scoring, Jingles, Music Production, Studio Recording, Apple, Teaching Casino Games, Customer Service, Process Scheduler
Education
Berklee College of Music 1990 — 1993
BM, Film Scoring
Joliet Junior College 1987 — 1990
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Music Theory and Composition
American Marketing & Mailing Services November 2014 - Present
Mediagistic February 2010 - November 2014
White and Associates 2006 - 2009
Lifestyles Realtors 2004 - 2006
Gifts Galore August 1996 - August 2005
Empress Casino April 1995 - January 1997
Skills
Market Planning, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Brand Development, Promotions, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Customer Relations, Customer Service, Direct Mail, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, Marketing Management, Sales Management, Advertising Sales, E-commerce, Media Buying, Online Advertising, Public Relations, Sales, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Management, Integrated Marketing, Lead Generation, Sales Process, Online Marketing
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1990 — 1994
B.S., Hospitality Business Admin
Homewood Flossmoor
Dell May 2011 - Present
Moraine Valley Community College January 2014 - Present
St. Joseph's College 2015 - Present
Roosevelt University August 2010 - April 2011
University of Chicago December 2007 - April 2010
University of Chicago December 2002 - December 2007
Empress Casino December 2001 - December 2002
Skills
Help Desk Support, Networking, Technical Support, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Training, Data Warehousing, Software Deployment, Procurement, Strategic Technology..., Service Catalog, Active Directory, System Administration, Troubleshooting, Security, Project Management, Software Documentation, IT Strategy, Operating Systems, Windows 7, IT Operations, Management, SDLC, Program Management, Vendor Management, IT Management, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Leadership, Servers, Disaster Recovery, ITIL, VMware, Virtualization, Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint, Project Planning, Microsoft SQL Server, CRM, Hardware, Integration, Information Technology, Visio, IT Service Management, PMP, Data Center, Cloud Computing, System Deployment, Windows Server, ERP
Education
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2013
Doctor of Management, Management, Organizational Leadership, 3.86 GPA
Western Governors University 2005 — 2008
Certified, MBA, IT Management
Governors State University 2004 — 2006
BS, Information Technology
Golden Nugget Laughlin March 2015 - Present
Harrah's Joliet Casino & Hotel March 2014 - March 2015
Harrah's Ak-Chin May 2012 - May 2014
Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino & Resort June 2009 - May 2012
Harrah's Joliet Casino & Hotel March 2008 - June 2009
Harrah's Joliet Casino & Hotel 2007 - 2008
Harrah's Entertainment 2006 - 2007
Zagnoli McEvoy Foley LLC 2002 - 2006
Medichem 1998 - 2002
Empress Casino 1997 - 1998
Skills
Casino, Gambling, Gaming Industry, Budgets, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Accounting, Team Building, Financial Reporting, Income Statement, Financial Analysis
Education
Governors State University 2005 — 2008
MS, Accounting
University of St. Francis 2000 — 2002
MBA
Governors State University 1996 — 1998
BS, Accounting
Our Lady of the Woods Parish May 2003 - Present
Empress Casino February 2003 - May 2003
Luigi's House August 2001 - February 2003
Finish Line November 2000 - May 2001
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, QuickBooks, Microsoft Office 2007, Problem Solving, Project Management, Business Analysis, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis, Fitness Training, Fitness Consulting, Positive Team Player, Positive Energy, Sales
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Midwest Electronics Gaming, LLC March 2014 - Present
Boyd Gaming Corporation November 2011 - January 2013
Boyd Gaming June 2010 - November 2011
Green Automotive Group January 2010 - June 2010
Boyd Gaming Corporation June 2008 - January 2009
Boyd Gaming Corporation April 2006 - June 2008
Boyd Gaming Corporation May 2003 - April 2006
Empress Casino 1996 - 1998
Skills
Email Marketing, Direct Marketing, Hotels, Gaming Industry, VIP, Direct Mail, Resorts, Hospitality, Database Marketing, Loyalty Programs, Budgets, Customer Service, CRM, Team Building, Revenue Analysis, Casino Gaming, Advertising, Hospitality Management, Marketing Strategy, Casino, Loyalty Marketing, Hospitality Industry, ACSC, Forecasting, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing, Roulette, Baccarat, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Gaming
Education
Bradley University 1999 — 2000
BA
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 2007 — 2007
Basic Management Certificate
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1987 — 1990
United States Soccer Federation May 2011 - Present
H&R Block August 2010 - June 2011
Chicago Tube & Iron May 2007 - July 2009
Empress Casino January 2002 - May 2007
Chalet City Club January 1999 - January 2002
21st Century Healthcare May 1989 - February 1999
Skills
Notary Public, Outlook, Word, Excel, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Time Management, Quickbooks, PowerPoint, Administration, Accounting, Access, Spanish, Event Planning, Problem Solving, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Sports
Education
DePaul University 2007 — 2009
BA, Business, Economics
College of DuPage 1992 — 1995
AAS, Psychology
Blue Chip Casino Boyd Gaming August 2002 - Present
Trump Casino April 1996 - August 2002
Strack & Van Til March 1989 - June 1996
Empress Casino April 1994 - April 1996
Star Plaza Theatre October 1986 - January 1989
Skills
Gambling, Poker, Casino, Gaming Industry, VIP, Surveillance, Hospitality, Blackjack, Team Building, ACSC, Casino Gaming, Pre-opening, Management, Food & Beverage, Security Management, Resorts, CCTV, Physical Security, Gaming, Security, Private Investigations, Hotels, Online Gambling, Operations Management, Access Control, Roulette, Process Scheduler, Tribal Gaming, Gaming Law, Online Gaming, Indian Gaming, Supervisory Skills, Hiring, Investigation, Loyalty Marketing, Micros, Loyalty Programs, Bingo, IP Cameras, Hospitality Management, Protection, Loss Prevention, Corporate Security, Baccarat, Asset Protection, Security Operations, Fraud, Hospitality Industry
Education
Indiana University-Northwest 1988 — 1992
Griffith High School 1985 — 1988
Briar Ridge Country Club August 2014 - Present
Levy Restaurants January 2009 - Present
Levy Restaurants February 2006 - January 2009
Levy Restaurants September 2004 - February 2006
Empress Casino January 1996 - July 1998
Skills
Menu Development, Catering, Food & Beverage, Food Service, Restaurant Management, Banquets, Restaurants, Food, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Fine Dining, Menu Costing, New Restaurant Openings, Sanitation, Wine, Pre-opening, Hospitality Industry, Micros, ServSafe, Revenue Analysis
Education
Ball State University
Harrington Raceway & Casino February 2013 - Present
Harrington Raceway & Casino April 2010 - February 2013
Four Winds Casino May 2007 - May 2010
AJ's Bar & Grill August 2000 - October 2008
Horseshoe Casino February 2006 - April 2006
Blue Chip Casino October 1996 - August 2000
Empress Casino July 1992 - October 1996
Skills
Management, Poker, Resorts, VIP, Gaming Industry, Casino Gaming, Casino, Gaming, Gambling, Online Gaming, Training, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Budgets, Customer Service, Online Gambling, Hotels, Forecasting
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1982 — 1987
Master's degree
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services December 2013 - Present
Illinois Department of Human Services, Bureau of Recruitment and Selection October 2010 - November 2013
U.S. Cellular June 2010 - October 2010
Empress Casino June 2009 - September 2009
First Midwest Bank April 2005 - March 2009
Allstate March 2003 - April 2005
Hewitt Associates June 2000 - March 2003
Skills
Customer Service, Human Resources, Training, Interviews, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Hospitals, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Bilingual, Labor Relations, Talent Acquisition, Employee Relations, Coaching, Recruiting, Disciplinary &..., EEO/AA Compliance, Labor Management, Spanish, Presentations
Education
Northern Illinois University 1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Joliet Junior College 1993 — 1995
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Hooters Casino Hotel 2013 - Present
Homecrafter/homemaker 1989 - Present
Station Casinos, LLC 2006 - 2012
Western Hotel and gambling Hall 2005 - 2006
Kmart K-Cafe 2003 - 2004
Empress Casino 1996 - 2001
Skills
casino floor supervisor, Casino, Gaming Industry, Casino Gaming, Hospitality, Guest Service, Team Management, Supervisory Management, leadership training, scheduling, safety, Time Management, Supervisory Skills, Leadership, Gaming, Training, Inventory Management, Hospitality Industry, Policy, Hospitality Management, Customer Service, Budgets, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hiring, Scheduling
Education
Indiana University-Northwest 1996 — 1998
General, General Studies, n/a
George Rogers Clark High School 1981 — 1984
Diploma
Sawyer College of Business
Secretarial
Gatto cycle shop February 2015 - Present
Gatto Properties 1995 - Present
AT&T Retailer/Prime Communications January 2012 - July 2014
Verizon Wireless Retailer/Central Office Products, Inc January 2008 - January 2012
PDG Water Ice, LLC January 2003 - January 2008
Empress Casino January 1993 - May 2003
Skills
Wireless, Sales Operations, Mobile Communications, Sales, Sales Management, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Solution Selling, Customer Service, Team Building, Forecasting, New Business Development, Recruiting, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Business Development, Human Capital, Start-ups, Marketing Strategy, Budgets
Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania 2012 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science
River Rock Casino April 2010 - Present
Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians January 2005 - January 2010
Pala Casino Spa and Resort January 2001 - January 2005
Empress Casino August 1997 - January 2001
Station Casino- Kansas City, Mo. December 1993 - March 1997
Fitzgeralds Casino-Tunica January 1992 - December 1993
Education
University of Nevada-Reno 1978 — 1980
Bakersfield College 1969 — 1972
Dollar Tree Stores June 2014 - Present
Dollar Tree Stores May 2004 - Present
Empress Casino June 1998 - July 2002
Skills
Accounting, General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, PowerPoint, Payroll, Time Management, QuickBooks, Tax Preparation, Microsoft Excel, Account Reconciliation, Cash Flow, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Forecasting, Data Entry, Cash Management, Customer Service, Financial Reporting
Education
Morris Graduate School of Management 2009 — 2011
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Accounting and Finance
Robert Morris College 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting
Hollywood Casino Joliet April 2011 - September 2015
Hamilton Communications July 2010 - April 2011
Empress Casino 2006 - 2009
Grey Direct 2003 - 2006
CFM Direct 2000 - 2003
Accessories Plus 1999 - 2000
Phonak, Inc December 1996 - August 1999
Skills
Advertising, Marketing, Project Management, Integrated Marketing, Direct Mail, Budgets, Direct Marketing, Special Events..., Database Marketing, Management, Event Management, Interactive Marketing, Email Marketing, Promotions, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy
Education
Governors State University 1995 — 1996
BA, Marketing & Business
Joliet Junior College 1993 — 1995
Carthage College 1991 — 1992
ReMax 10 August 2005 - Present
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage December 2001 - August 2005
Empress Casino July 1992 - May 1998
Skills
Keys, SFR, REO, HUD, Foreclosures, Short Sales, Listings, Investors, Single Family Homes, Buyer Representation, Townhomes, Sellers, Condos, Real Estate, First Time Home Buyers, Luxury, Investment Properties, Income Properties, Home, CDPE, Relocation, Real Property, Referrals, Relocation Buyers, New Home Sales
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1987 — 1991
BA, Marketing
Carl Sandburg High School 1983 — 1987
College Prep
Argonne National Laboratory January 2013 - Present
DuPont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol LLC 2008 - 2012
Verety LLC 2006 - 2007
Exelon Energy Company 1999 - 2005
Illinova Energy Partners 1997 - 1999
Dialysis Centers of America 1996 - 1997
Empress Casino 1992 - 1996
Skills
Strategy, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Team Building, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Business Strategy, Mergers, Project Planning, Operations Management, Start-ups, Acquisition Integration, Strategic Financial..., P&L Management, Financial Modeling, Business Planning, Business Process..., Change Management, Risk Management, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Due Diligence, Human Resources, Cost Accounting, Financial Reporting, Managerial Finance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Analysis, Creative Problem Solving, Contract Management, Joint Ventures, Team Leadership, Executive Management, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Finance, Accounting, Cash Management, Budgeting, Cost Control, IT Management, Forecasting, Planning, P&L, Contract Negotiations, Mentoring, Integration, Cross-functional Team..., Management
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
MBA, Finance
Illinois State University
BS, Accounting
National Heritage Academies September 2012 - Present
Good Scents Oils September 2010 - Present
National Heritage Academies September 2011 - September 2012
Legends Gaming, LLC June 2006 - July 2009
Harrah's Entertainment November 1999 - June 2006
Empress Casino 2000 - 2001
Harrah's/Showboat Casino May 1997 - October 2000
Ancilla Systems, INC January 1990 - May 1997
Skills
Active Directory, Security, Servers, Windows Server, Disaster Recovery, System Administration
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2010 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Information Technology
Calumet College Of St. Joseph 1999 — 2003
B.S., Computer Information Systems - Computer Applications
Loyola Medicine - Gottlieb Memorial Hospital 2008 - Present
Context MG January 2005 - May 2008
Fiaba Creative January 2005 - May 2008
JW Reproductions June 2003 - April 2006
Jiva Design Group, LLC January 2001 - June 2003
Empress Casino 1997 - 2001
Skills
Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Advertising, Web Design, Photoshop, Social Media, Illustrator, Mac, Marketing Strategy, Creative Direction, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Hospitals, Pre-press, Rehab, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Acute Care, Joint Replacement, Pain Management, Geriatric Rehabilitation, Healthcare, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Orthopedic..., Project Management, Microsoft Office, Acute Rehabilitation, Orthopedic, Orthopedics
Education
University of St. Francis 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communications/Journalism - Graphic Design
College of DuPage 2005 — 2008
Associate of Science (AS), Physical Therapist Assistant
Siemens Energy October 2011 - Present
Siemens Energy May 2008 - October 2011
Siemens Power Generation June 2004 - May 2008
Siemens Power Generation January 2001 - June 2004
Blue Chip Casino June 1997 - May 2000
Empress Casino October 1995 - June 1997
Harrah's Casino January 1994 - October 1995
Skills
Power Generation, Energy, Engineering, Power Plants, Generators, Nuclear, Steam Turbines, Energy Management, Project Engineering, Turbines, Contract Management, Electric Power, Engineering Management, Power Distribution, Power Systems, Steam
Education
Valparaiso University 1999 — 2000
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
United States Merchant Marine Academy 1989 — 1993
BSMES, Marine Engineering Systems
Cadence Health July 2009 - Present
Majestic Star Casino's and Hotel March 2000 - February 2009
Trump Casino March 1996 - March 2000
Empress Casino June 1993 - March 1996
Skills
Facilities Operations, Operations Management, Budgets, Facilities Management, Hospitality, Team Building, Supervisory Skills, Facilities Engineering, Building Maintenance, CMMS, Contract Negotiation, Project Planning, Strategic Planning
Education
United States Merchant Marine Academy 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marine Systems Engineering
Rivers Casino 2011 - Present
Horseshoe Casino 1996 - 2011
Empress Casino 1995 - 1996
Skills
Supervisory Skills, Budgeting, Team Building, Problem Solving, Customer Service, Budgets, Hospitality, Operations Management, Process Scheduler, Access, Contract Negotiation, Continuous Improvement, Contract Management, Project Management, Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Purchasing, Facilities Management, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Gaming Industry, Leadership, Hotels, Customer Satisfaction, Training, Resorts, Casino Gaming, Employee Relations, Hospitality Management, VIP, Gaming, Food & Beverage, Hiring, Inventory Management, Management, Pre-opening, P&L
Education
United States Merchant Marine Academy 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marine Engineering Systems
Mizkan Americas February 2003 - Present
Parco Foods LLC July 1997 - February 2003
Empress Casino 1993 - 1996
The Drake Oakbrook Hotel 1991 - 1993
Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza 1986 - 1991
Skills
Supply Chain, Purchasing, Leadership, Inventory Management, Management, Procurement, Operations Management, Restaurants, Hospitality, Negotiation, Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Project Management, Sourcing, Cross-functional Team..., Contract Negotiation, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Lean Manufacturing, Food Industry, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Food
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 1985 — 1991
BA, Business
Kelvyn Park 1979 — 1983
Four Winds Casino Dual Rate SupervisorFour Winds Casino Resort2007 - Present
Grand Victoria Casino April 2005 - July 2007
Majestic Star Casino 2000 - 2001
Empress Casino 1998 - 2000
Education
Purdue University Calumet 1990 — 1992
n/a, History
Rising Star Casino Resort April 2011 - Present
Grand Victoria Casino February 2006 - Present
Grand Victoria Casino December 2005 - February 2006
Grand Victoria Casino August 2002 - November 2005
Grand Victoria Casino May 1999 - July 2002
Grand Victoria Casino January 1998 - April 1999
Empress Casino June 1997 - January 1998
Players Island Hotel & Casino July 1996 - June 1997
Boomtown casino June 1994 - June 1996
Education
Southeastern Louisiana University 1990 — 1993
1993, BS Accounting
Zenith Administrators July 2011 - Present
Covenant Services Worldwide March 2007 - March 2011
Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation December 2004 - March 2007
Allied Benefits Systems June 2003 - December 2004
EMPRESS CASINO March 2001 - October 2002
First Health Group Corp January 1998 - March 2001
Andrew Corporation November 1993 - January 1998
Skills
Employee Benefits
Education
Illinois State University 1990 — 1991
Public Relations
Robert Morris College 1988 — 1990
Associate Degree, Administrative
Four Winds Casino Resort July 2007 - Present
Majestic Star Casino November 2002 - August 2007
Trump Casino November 1997 - November 2002
Empress Casino June 1996 - November 1997
Education
Chicago State University 1991 — 1993
Accounting
Presence Health (formerly Provena Health) June 2007 - October 2012
Empress Casino February 2003 - June 2007
Empress Casino February 2003 - June 2007
Concentra March 2000 - December 2002
Skills
Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Onboarding, Recruiting, HIPAA, Talent Acquisition, Healthcare, Employee Engagement, Meditech, FMLA, Personnel Management, College Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Workforce Planning
Education
Joliet Junior College
AA
University of St. Francis
Boland Marine and Manufactuering February 2009 - Present
Delta Queen Steamboat Co. 2000 - 2006
Horseshoe Casino February 1996 - August 2000
Empress Casino 1996 - 2000
INTRAV / Clipper Cruise Line 1985 - 1993
Education
Louisiana State University 1982 — 1985
Professional Fitness Concepts,Inc. September 2006 - Present
Empress Casino November 1993 - October 2004
Empress Casino February 1993 - October 2004
Empress Casino 1993 - 2004
Skills
Sales Management, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Supervisory Skills, Administration, Coaching, System Administration
Education
Wilmington High School 1979 — 1982
Joliet Junior College
Red Hawk Casino June 2013 - Present
Casino Pauma May 2009 - May 2013
Southland Park May 2007 - May 2009
Majestic Star Casino May 2005 - July 2006
Fitzgeralds Hotel & Casino January 2001 - May 2005
Empress Casino 1992 - 1996
Harrah's Entertainment 1990 - 1992
Skills
Casino, Gambling, Gaming Industry, Budgets, Database Marketing, Hospitality, Operations Management, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Slots, ACSC, Customer Service, Financial Analysis, Gaming, Resorts, Casino Gaming, Poker
Education
University of Nevada-Reno 1984 — 1990
Bachelors, Finance
JPMorgan Chase July 2009 - Present
Wachovia, A Wells Fargo Company August 2008 - June 2009
WestAmericaMortgage/Wintrust July 2001 - November 2008
ATS December 1999 - July 2001
Empress Casino 1992 - 1999
Skills
Credit Analysis, Loan Servicing, Credit Risk, FHA, Co-ops, Refinance, Bonds, Purchase Contracts, Real Estate, Cold Calling, Call Centers, Cross Selling, Mortgage Underwriting, Loan Origination, Reverse Mortgages, Loss Mitigation
Education
Moraine Valley Community College
A.A. (With Honors), Business Administration and Management, General
Indiana Grand Casino December 2014 - Present
The Ross Group., Inc. January 2012 - March 2014
Hoosier Park Racing & Casino November 2011 - May 2012
Custom Forms, Inc. November 2009 - June 2011
Empress Casino March 2007 - November 2009
Majestic Star Casino September 2003 - March 2007
BUFFINGTON HARBOR RIVERBOAT CASINOS November 2001 - September 2003
BUFFINGTON HARBOR RIVERBOAT CASINOS September 2001 - November 2001
Skills
Gambling, Training, Workforce Management, Strategic Sourcing, Sales, Procurement, Negotiation, Cross-functional Team..., Purchasing, Team Building, Budgets, Casino, Hiring, Operations Management, Accounts Payable, Supply Chain Management, Gaming Industry, Process Scheduler, Management, Leadership, Inventory Management, Team Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Hospitality, Project Planning, Gaming, VIP, Supervisory Skills, Marketing Strategy, Food & Beverage, Account Management, Customer Service
Education
Calumet College of Saint Joseph
Degree, Bachelors of Science Organizational Management
Avelis LLC 2006 - Present
AvGro 2006 - 2012
AvGro 2006 - 2012
HFK LLC 2006 - 2011
Joliet Professional Baseball Club, LLC 2001 - 2010
Empress Casino 2001 - 2010
Prairie Grove Farm/Blackjack Pork 1997 - 2008
Merit Management Group 2001 - 2007
Empress Casino (Joliet & Hammond facilities) 1997 - 2000
P.T. Ferro Construction Co., & Ferro Asphalt Co 1985 - 1997
Skills
Operations Management, Contract Negotiation, Contractor Management, Venture Capital, Revenue, Corporate Development, Corporate Partnership..., Investors, Investments, Investment Management, New Business Development, Business Development, Corporate Governance, Legal Compliance, Purchase & Sale..., Operating Agreements, Finance, Organizational..., Organizational Structure, Limited Partnerships, Limited Companies
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor's degree, Finance, General
Joliet Junior College August 2009 - September 2011
Jewel Osco March 2009 - July 2010
Empress Casino June 2008 - October 2008
GFS Marketplace September 2006 - January 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Organization, Cashiering, Computer Proficiency, Communication Skills, Reliability, Determination, Positive Team Player, Interpersonal..., Always Willing to Learn, Clerical Skills, Dependent
Education
Lewis University 2012 — 2014
Psychology
Joliet Junior College 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Psychology
Minooka Community High School 2006 — 2007
Diploma, General Studies
Naperville North High School
Chicago CPR Now March 2011 - Present
York Center Fire Protection District May 2007 - Present
Gift of Hope June 2005 - Present
Hinsdale Hospital August 2001 - May 2006
Paramedic Services of Illinois September 2003 - June 2005
Colonial Manor June 1998 - January 2000
Edward Hospital August 1996 - June 1998
Empress Casino 1992 - June 1995
Southland Corporation 1991 - 1992
Mack and Conway, CPA's 1988 - 1991
Skills
Critical Care, Cpr Certified, Healthcare, Instruction, Train Staff, Deadline Oriented, Management, PALS, Paramedic, ICU, Patient Education, Emergency Medicine, ACLS, Medical Terminology, Quality Assurance, Teamwork, Communication, Epic Systems, Accounting, Conflict Resolution, Team Building, Highly detail oriented, Inpatient, Firefighting, EMS, Preparedness, Healthcare Management, NIMS, Patient Safety, Incident Command, First Responder, Clinical Research, Acute Care, Physician Relations, Disaster Response, Infection Control, CPR Certified
Education
Benedictine University 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Benedictine University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Management
College of DuPage 2002 — 2003
Certification, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), 4.0
Waubonsee Community College 1996 — 1997
Certification, Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant
Harrah's Joliet Casino & Hotel October 2005 - Present
Empress Casino May 1999 - November 2004
Showboat Casino December 1996 - May 1999
Skills
Team Leadership, Community Outreach, Critical Thinking, Analytics, Takes Direction Well, Casino, Leadership, Hospitality, Customer Service, Team Building
Education
Indiana State University 1991 — 1993
none, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
East Chicago Central High 1988 — 1991
diploma, college prepatory