Empress Casino Joliet

Description

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 Joliet Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Danella Soeka Danella Soeka Littleton, Colorado Details
Danella Soeka's Empress Casino Joliet Experience February 2003 - June 2006
Job MarCom, Branding and Events Executive/Consultant Seeking Opportunties
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Open Door Marketing Group, LLC   January 2014 - Present
USHEALTH Advisors  2014 - Present
Hands-On Labs, Inc. (HOLscience.com)   July 2012 - February 2014
NUTN (National University Technology Network)   2009 - 2013
Governors State University  September 2006 - June 2012
Empress Casino Joliet   February 2003 - June 2006
Trump Casino Hotel   June 2000 - February 2003
Harrah's East Chicago Casino   1998 - 2000
Empress Casino Hammond (Horseshoe)   January 1996 - June 1998
The Times Newspaper  1991 - 1996

Skills
Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Advertising, Casino Marketing, Conference Management, Strategic Creative..., Corporate Branding, Strategic Partnerships, Content Strategy, Event Planning, Leadership, Positive Can-do Attitude, Media Relations, Start-ups, Marketing Strategy, Higher Education, Marketing Management, Project Planning, Budgets, Distance Learning, Digital Media, Press Releases, Management, Fundraising, Social Networking, Online Marketing, Business Development, Program Management, Strategic Planning, E-Learning, Social Media Marketing, Web Design, Copywriting, Project Management, Marketing

Education
Purdue University
Master's degree, Communication and Media Studies

Calumet College of Saint Joseph
Bachelor's degree, Organizational Management

State of Colorado
3-Year Substitute Teaching License, Grades K-12

State of Colorado, Indiana and Arizona
Licensed Health, Accident and Life Insurance Advisor

Elke Deutscher Elke Deutscher Greater Chicago Area Details
Elke Deutscher's Empress Casino Joliet Experience November 2003 - January 2006
Job Human Resources Generalist at ZF Services, LLC
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
ZF Services, LLC  September 2015 - Present
ZF Services LLC  February 2014 - Present
Self Employed  June 2012 - Present
Empress Casino- Joliet  November 2003 - January 2006
The Gold Coast Group- The Talbott Hotel   August 2000 - November 2003
The Westin Michigan Avenue  April 1999 - August 2000
The Radisson Hotel and Suites, Chicago   July 1995 - April 1999
Arlington Park Hilton   August 1994 - July 1995
Hilton Waikoloa Village  November 1993 - June 1994
Hyatt Regency Waikoloa- now the Hilton Waikoloa Village   July 1993 - November 1993

Skills
Fitness, Nutrition, Wellness, Wellness Coaching, Supplements, Time Management, Leadership, Fitness Training, Holistic Health, Employee Wellness, Coaching, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Customer Service

Education
College of Lake County   2011 — 2012
Academic Certificate in Wellness Coaching

Northern Arizona University   1988 — 1992
Bachelors, Hotel/Restaurant Management

Glenbrook North High School   1984 — 1988

will picciolo will picciolo Greater Chicago Area Details
will picciolo's Empress Casino Joliet Experience August 1992 - March 2004
Job sr. executive host at Horseshoe Casino
Industry Gambling & Casinos
Experience
Horseshoe Casino  January 2005 - Present
Empress Casino Joliet   August 1992 - March 2004

Skills
Gaming Industry, Hospitality, Casino, VIP, Poker, Resorts, Casino Gaming, Hotels, Food & Beverage, Entertainment, Loyalty Marketing, Database Marketing, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Online Gambling, Online Gaming, ACSC, Player Development, Budgets, Event Management, Roulette, Blackjack, Loyalty Programs

Education
Joliet Junior College   1990 — 1992
associate, hotel /rest management

Joliet Central High School   1985 — 1989

Jeff Czerwinski Jeff Czerwinski La Grange, Illinois Details
Jeff Czerwinski's Empress Casino Joliet Experience December 2002 - April 2009
Job at American Gaming & Electronics
Industry Gambling & Casinos
Experience
American Gaming & Electronics   July 2012 - Present
Advanced Insurance  August 2009 - June 2012
Empress Casino Joliet   December 2002 - April 2009

Skills
Field Technicians, Team Management, Information Technology, Technical Support, Technical Recruiting, Technical Training, Electronics, Computer Repair, Computer Hardware, Casino, Casino Gaming, Field Service, Customer Service, Gaming Industry, Hardware, Gaming, Manufacturing, Loyalty Programs, Troubleshooting, Poker, Online Gaming, Team Building, Video Games, VIP, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Management, Budgets

Education
Moraine Valley Community College   1992 — 1994
Business/Managerial Economics; Consumer Economics

Moraine Valley Community College
buisned

Kevin Valera Kevin Valera Chicago, Illinois Details
Kevin Valera's Empress Casino Joliet Experience January 1998 - January 2001
Job Experienced Administrative Assistant
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Target  September 2011 - Present
ESPN Zone  March 2003 - June 2010
Accent Chicago  January 2002 - January 2003
Empress Casino Joliet   January 1998 - January 2001

Skills
Customer Service, Benefits Administration, Onboarding, Training, Recruiting, Process Scheduler, Human Resources, Hiring

Education
Joliet Junior College   1996 — 1998

Margo Cox Margo Cox Greater Chicago Area Details
Margo Cox's Empress Casino Joliet Experience March 1997 - June 2002
Job Pit trainer/ Scheduler at Grand Victoria Casino
Industry Gambling & Casinos
Experience
Grand Victoria Casino  April 2007 - January 2012
Empress Casino Joliet   March 1997 - June 2002

Skills
Card counting and..., advantage play detection, collusion and team play...

Education
University of St. Francis   2003 — 2005
MA edu., Education, English, secondary and Higher edu

Northern Michigan University   1991 — 1996
BA, English Lit

Northern Michigan University   1991 — 1996
BA, English Lit

Kimberly Assarian Kimberly Assarian Greater Chicago Area Details
Kimberly Assarian's Empress Casino Joliet Experience December 1993 - June 1996
Job Sr. Compliance, Reporting & DBA at Illinois Housing Development Authority
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Illinois Housing Development Authority  February 2007 - Present
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.   September 2005 - October 2007
Boyd Gaming  July 1997 - December 2004
Harrah's Entertainment (f.k.a. Empress Casino Hammond)   June 1996 - July 1997
Empress Casino Joliet   December 1993 - June 1996

Skills
Financial Analysis, Database Administration, Administrative..., Administrative..., Financial Reporting, Desktop Publishing, Microsoft Applications, Access Database, Database Applications, Executive Level..., Executive..., Administrative Work, Policy, Finance, Office Management, Nonprofits, System Administration, Budgets

Education
Columbia College Chicago   1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Photography

Whitney Young Magnet High School   1983 — 1987

Maria Catania, CPA, CIA, CRMA Maria Catania, CPA, CIA, CRMA Tucson, Arizona Area Details
Maria Catania, CPA, CIA, CRMA's Empress Casino Joliet Experience 2000 - 2012
Job Director of Internal Audit, Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment
Industry Gambling & Casinos
Experience
Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment  2013 - Present
Penn National Gaming  July 2000 - March 2013
Empress Casino Joliet   2000 - 2012
Tupperware  1999 - 2001
Hollywood Casino Aurora  January 1998 - July 2000

Skills
Internal Audit, Internal Controls, GAAP, SOX, Auditing, Audit, Compliance Audits, Accounting, Risk Assessment, Microsoft Office, TeamMate, ACL, ACSC, Oasis, Gaming Industry, Android, Exel, Word, Casino, Compliance, Excel, Purchasing, Accounts Payable, Microsoft Excel, Regulated Industry, SOX 404, Staff Development, OASIS, Gaming, External Audit, Financial Accounting, Payroll, VIP, COSO, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Access Lists, Account Reconciliation, Poker, Accounts Receivable, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow, Corporate Governance, Fraud, Analysis, Casino Gaming, Sarbanes-Oxley, General Ledger, Revenue Recognition, Enterprise Risk..., Income Statement

Education
Devry University   1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting

College of DuPage   1987 — 1991
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Doug Ferrari Doug Ferrari Flagstaff, Arizona Area Details
Doug Ferrari's Empress Casino Joliet Experience June 2000 - May 2002
Job Executive Director of Marketing
Industry Gambling & Casinos
Experience
Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise  June 2013 - Present
Red Hawk Casino  December 2010 - May 2013
Wildhorse Resort & Casino  August 2009 - September 2011
Pechanga Resort & Casino  January 2008 - May 2009
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino  March 2002 - August 2008
Empress Casino, Joliet  June 2000 - May 2002
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino  July 1998 - May 2002
Tropicana, Las Vegas  January 1989 - April 1997
Tropicana Resort and Casino  1986 - 1989
Hyatt Hotels Corporation  1980 - 1986

Skills
Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Resorts, Direct Mail, Player Development, Hotels, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Budgets, Customer Acquisition, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Casino, Casino Gaming, Database Marketing, Gaming, Leadership, Market Research, Poker, Marketing Communications, Sales

Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas   1977 — 1979
BS, Hotel

University of Nevada-Reno   1971 — 1975
BA, Political Science

Tony Carlucci Tony Carlucci Greater Chicago Area Details
Tony Carlucci's Empress Casino Joliet Experience November 2002 - September 2007
Job vice president and general manager st Louis at penn national
Industry Gambling & Casinos
Experience
penn national   July 2012 - Present
Empress Casino Joliet   November 2002 - September 2007
Harrahs  1982 - 2002

Skills
Casino, Operations Management, Hospitality, Budgets, Customer Service, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Food & Beverage, Resorts, Hotels, Hospitality Management, Gaming Industry, Project Management, Process Improvement, Restaurants, Team Leadership, Hospitality Industry, Change Management, Pre-opening, Event Management

Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University   2006 — 2007
m.b.a

Richard stockton college   1994 — 2006
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Accounting and Finance

Cynthia Lunningham, SPHR Cynthia Lunningham, SPHR Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Cynthia Lunningham, SPHR's Empress Casino Joliet Experience January 1998 - October 2002
Job Director of HR and Business Services
Industry Security and Investigations
Experience
COVENANT SECURITY SERVICES  April 2010 - Present
Covenant Aviation Security, LLC   December 2008 - Present
COVENANT SERVICES WORLDWIDE, LLC   October 2002 - March 2005
Empress Casino Joliet   January 1998 - October 2002

Education
Northern Illinois University
BACHELOR OF ARTS, LIBERAL ARTS

University of St. Francis
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT2004

Christ Nogulich Christ Nogulich Greater Chicago Area Details
Christ Nogulich's Empress Casino Joliet Experience August 1993 - July 1996
Job Director Food & Beverage
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Trust Hospitality LLC Islamorada, Florida   December 2014 - Present
Hotel Casa Del Mar  September 2013 - August 2014
Sunrise Senior Living  September 2012 - August 2013
Penn National Gaming  April 2010 - August 2012
University of Chicago  June 1999 - November 2009
Blue Chip Casino  August 1996 - June 1999
Empress Casino Joliet   August 1993 - July 1996
Hotel Nikko Atlanta  April 1990 - July 1993
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts  June 1986 - March 1990

Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Marketing, Event Management, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Training, Microsoft Excel

Education
Berklee College of Music   1975 — 1979

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Robert Opyt Robert Opyt Ottawa, Illinois Details
Robert Opyt's Empress Casino Joliet Experience January 1994 - June 2001
Job Systems Administrator at US Silica
Industry Computer Networking
Experience
US Silica  May 2012 - Present
Polaris Computing Solutions   January 2002 - May 2012
Empress Casino Joliet   January 1994 - June 2001

Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Chemistry, Psychology & Photography

Joliet Junior College
IT & Network Administration

Diane Christenson Diane Christenson Greater Chicago Area Details
Diane Christenson's Empress Casino Joliet Experience April 1994 - December 2007
Job Assistant Employment Manager at Hollywood Casino Joliet
Industry Gambling & Casinos
Experience
Hollywood Casino Joliet  December 2007 - Present
Penn National Gaming  2007 - 2010
Empress Casino Joliet   April 1994 - December 2007

Education
Joliet Junior College   1985 — 1986
General

Lora Ward Lora Ward Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Lora Ward's Empress Casino Joliet Experience January 1999 - January 2004
Job Controller
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Hollywood Casino Perryville  June 2014 - Present
Hollywood Casino Joliet  January 2004 - April 2014
Hollywood Casino Joliet (Empress Casino)   March 1999 - April 2014
Empress Casino Joliet   January 1999 - January 2004
Crawley   July 1997 - January 1999
Holiday Inn  January 1993 - January 1995

Skills
Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Accounts Payable, Auditing, Payroll, Financial Statements, Cash Flow, Internal Audit, Finance, Tax, Journal Entries, Budgets, GAAP, Management, P, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Financial Analysis, General Ledger, Analysis

Education
University of North Carolina at Asheville   1995 — 1997
Bachelor's degree, Accounting

university north carolina ashville   1995 — 1997
bachelors of science, Accounting

Dave Mihelich Dave Mihelich Joliet, Illinois Details
Dave Mihelich's Empress Casino Joliet Experience June 1992 - September 2003
Job at Ashley's UPickPart "We Buy Unwanted Cars & Trucks"
Industry Automotive
Experience
Ashley's U-Pick-A-Part   June 2011 - Present
Bookie Magee's Hideaway & OTB, Hawthorne Race Course   January 2004 - June 2011
Empress Casino Joliet   June 1992 - September 2003

Skills
Customer Service

Education
College of St.Francis
Bachelor Businesss Administration, Marketing Major

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Adam Heck Adam Heck Morris, Illinois Details
Adam Heck's Empress Casino Joliet Experience January 2000 - October 2006
Job Culinary Manager at Autumn Leaves Memory Care
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Autumn Leaves Memory Care  November 2012 - Present
Hollywood Casino  2011 - 2012
Kindred Healthcare  October 2006 - June 2010
Empress Casino joliet   January 2000 - October 2006

Skills
Team Building, Employee Training, Healthcare, Food Service Operations, Food Service Sanitation, Budgets, Food Safety, Catering, Banquets, Food Quality, Restaurants, Baking, Pastry, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Cooking, Vegetarian Cooking, High volume Production, HIPAA, Menu Development, Menu Costing, Culinary Skills, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Office, Recipes, Culinary Management, Sauces, Labor Management, Pre-opening, Chef

Education
Joliet Junior College
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General, Computer Science