Essendant Company
Industry: Furniture company
DescriptionEssendant, formerly known as United Stationers, is a national wholesale distributor of office supplies, with consolidated net sales of $5.3 billion. Headquarters: Deerfield, IL Revenue: 5.369 billion USD (2016) CEO: Richard D. Phillips (Oct 25, 2017–) Subsidiaries: Essendant Co., The Order People Company, UNITED STATIONERS SUPPLY CO
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Essendant Employees
Essendant June 2015 - Present
IDL Global May 2014 - July 2014
martinwolf⎪M&A Advisors September 2013 - November 2013
Vuemix June 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Financial Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Capital IQ, DCF Valuation, Salesforce.com, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Competitive Analysis, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Analysis
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2014 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Economics and Business, 3.90
Washington University in St. Louis 2011 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Finance and Entrepreneurship
Essendant May 2015 - Present
Essendant February 2012 - April 2015
Underwriters Laboratories October 2008 - November 2011
Underwriters Laboratories January 2005 - October 2008
Underwriters Laboratories July 2003 - December 2004
Underwriters Laboratories July 2000 - June 2003
Skills
Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Process Improvement, Project Management
Education
University of Iowa 1996 — 2000
BSE, Chemical Engineering
CPO Commerce, Inc. March 2015 - Present
Essendant July 2014 - February 2015
Essendant June 2013 - June 2014
University of Illinois Research Park December 2011 - May 2013
Essendant May 2012 - August 2012
MaidPro December 2007 - August 2011
Blue Bouquet September 2007 - September 2009
The Stewards Company May 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Strategic Planning, Competitive Intelligence, Operations Management, Strategic Consulting, Marketing Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, B2B, Start-ups, Product Management, Leadership, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Sales Process, Marketing Research, Market Research, Project Planning
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2011 — 2013
MBA, High Distinction
John Brown University 2003 — 2007
BA History, Summa Cum Laude
University of Oxford 2005 — 2005
Semester Abroad, Economics
Essendant March 2015 - Present
CorTech International May 2014 - March 2015
Insight Global November 2013 - December 2013
MPS Partners February 2010 - February 2012
Horizon Hobby May 2007 - January 2010
United Stationers 2004 - December 2006
United Stationers 2004 - 2004
United Stationers 2000 - 2004
Skills
SharePoint, Business Analysis, MS Project, ERP, Visio, SQL, .NET, Project Management, SDLC, Software Development, Microsoft SQL Server, ITIL, IT Strategy, CRM, Cross-functional Team..., PMO, PMP, Agile & Waterfall..., Lean Processes, Six Sigma, Project Portfolio..., Business Intelligence..., Business Requirements, Requirements Analysis, IT Governance, IT Management, Microsoft Office, SQL Server, PVCS, GIS, Gentran, Logility Demand Planning, BizTalk, Siebel CRM with CTI, SourceSafe, Windows Servers, XML, RPG, ITIL Foundations..., Microsoft BI Suite, ASP, SAP SD Blueprint, SOA, Rational Rose, BizTalk Projects, Integration Projects, Integration Testing, SAP SD, Management, SSRS
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance
M.I.T.S.
United Township High School
Essendant April 2014 - Present
United Stationers Supply Co. December 2007 - Present
United Stationers May 2001 - December 2007
Skills
Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Process Improvement, Call Center, Team Building, Call Centers, New Business Development, Management, Coaching, Leadership, Time Management, Sales Process, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Management, Customer Experience, Sales, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Training, Continuous Improvement, B2B, Sales Operations
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Essendant June 2010 - Present
Skills
Customer Service, Process Improvement, Outlook, PowerPoint, Budgets, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Marketing Strategy, Negotiation, Leadership Development, Change Management, Retail, Operations Management, Logistics, Project Planning, Contract Negotiation, Program Management, Training, Team Leadership, Inventory Management, Sales, Project Management, Team Building, Product Management, Marketing, Purchasing, SharePoint, Healthcare, Public Speaking, Research, Salesforce.com, Cross-functional Team..., Visio, Forecasting, Business Analysis, Market Research, Account Management, Business Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Sales Process, Business Process..., B2B, Organizational..., Pricing, Sales Management, SaaS, Cloud Applications, Document Management
Education
SUNY at Buffalo 1999 — 2004
BA, Psychology
University at Buffalo
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
Essendant March 2015 - Present
Buffalo Sabres July 2013 - February 2015
Rochester Americans August 2012 - January 2013
Certo Brothers Distributing July 2006 - August 2012
Buffalo Sabres January 2009 - March 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Sponsorship, Selling Skills, Retail, Communication Skills, Microsoft Office, Entertainment, Signage Installation, Sales, Territory Development, Territory Account..., Territory Growth, High Technology Sales, Online Marketing
Education
Medaille College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Sports Management
Essendant December 2014 - Present
United Stationers May 2014 - December 2014
Jewel-Osco November 2006 - November 2014
GoHealth September 2013 - November 2013
U.S. Census Bureau April 2010 - June 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Retail, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Health Insurance, Telephone Skills, Five9, Life Insurance, BrokerOffice, Merchandising, Interviews, Retail Sales, Microsoft Office, Sales
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
C.I.C.S Northtown Academy 2003 — 2007
Essendant Account ExecutiveUnited StationersJuly 2003 - Present
Crane Paper 1999 - 2003
Skills
Social Media, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Negotiation, Customer Relations, Consultative Selling, Margin Enhancement, Selling, Business Development, B2B, Sales, Solution Selling, Marketing, Sales Growth, Customer Service, Key Account Management, Cold Calling, Sales Process, Management, Account Management, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Customer Retention, Direct Sales, Sales Presentations, Product Marketing, Salesforce.com, Trade Shows, Key Account Development, National Accounts, Wholesale, Forecasting, Contract Negotiation, Customer Satisfaction, Purchasing, Retail, Team Building, Income Statement, CRM, Time Management, B2B Marketing, Selling Skills, Market Planning, P&L Management, Pricing, Cross-functional Team..., Lead Generation
Education
Ramapo College of New Jersey 2003 — 2006
BA, History
Essendant July 2013 - Present
United Stationers February 2013 - July 2013
United Stationers March 2011 - February 2013
Cooper B-Line October 2005 - February 2007
Unisource Worldwide, Inc. 2001 - 2002
Jerome Group 1999 - 2001
DIMAC Direct 1996 - 1999
Skills
Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Customer Service, Project Management, SAP, Access, Microsoft Office, Testing, Project Planning, Data Analysis, Visual Basic, VBA, SQL, Problem Solving, Visio, SharePoint, Process Automation, System Testing, Test Cases, SX.enterprise, Business Analysis
Education
Kaskaskia College 1993 — 1994
Associate's degree, Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Essendant September 2015 - Present
Orangewood Christian School January 2015 - Present
Micross Components October 2014 - April 2015
CORT November 2013 - July 2014
Alpha EMC June 2013 - November 2013
Walmart December 2003 - January 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Logistics, Forecasting, Time Management, Leadership, Team Building, Teamwork, Outlook, Training, Management, Team Leadership, Operations Management, Budgets, Supply Chain, Project Management, Negotiation, Supply Chain Management, Analysis, Hiring, Purchasing, Customer Satisfaction, Process Scheduler, Inventory Management, Contract Negotiation, Project Planning, Procurement, Pricing, Contract Management, Account Management, Recruiting, Strategic Planning, P, Business Planning
Education
Warner University 2001 — 2003
Business Administration and Management, General
Seminole State College of Florida 1999 — 2001
Business Administration and Management, General
Illinois Business Consulting April 2015 - Present
Essendant May 2015 - August 2015
Illinois Business Consulting January 2015 - May 2015
Illinois Business Consulting September 2014 - December 2014
Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education August 2011 - March 2014
YBM ECC Language Institute August 2010 - August 2011
Idiomas 24/7 Language Institute May 2009 - April 2010
Travelers June 2007 - December 2008
JPMorgan Chase May 2005 - August 2005
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Penn State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing
Essendant October 2013 - Present
Essendant April 2012 - September 2013
Essendant July 2008 - March 2012
Essendant February 2005 - June 2008
Essendant October 2003 - February 2005
Skills
Publishing, Writing, Content Management, Blogging, Mentoring, Editing, CMS, Copywriting, Social Media, Copy Editing, PIM, Product Information..., SEO, SAP MDM, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Proofreading, Taxonomy, Marketing Communications, Web Content, Content Strategy, Content Development, Creative Writing, B2B, Books, Creative Direction, Leadership, Marketing, AP Style, Management, Email Marketing, Magazines, E-commerce, Facebook, Editorial, Newsletters, Training, Publications, Press Releases, Web Content Management, Advertising, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Brand Development, B2B Marketing, Direct Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Team Building, Online Advertising
Education
National-Louis University
MS, Written Communication
Northeastern Illinois University
BA, English
Essendant September 2007 - Present
United Stationers September 2007 - May 2013
UPS September 1997 - September 2007
UPS September 1997 - October 2005
Skills
Logistics, Transportation, Transportation..., Supply Chain, Fleet Management, 3PL, Continuous Improvement, Management, Logistics Management, Procurement, Strategy, Warehousing, LTL, Leadership, Distribution Center..., Training, Project Management, People Development, Team Building, Supply Chain..., Warehouse Management, P&L Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Operational Planning, Reverse Logistics, Freight, P&L, Career Development, Commercial Driving, DOT regulations, Process Improvement, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Sourcing, Shipping, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Budgets, Pricing, Inventory Control, Adult Learning..., Change Management, DOT Compliance, Trucking, Negotiation, Supply Chain Operations, Operational Excellence, Contract Management, Strategic Planning, Woodworking
Education
National-Louis University 2003 — 2005
MBA, Business Administration
University of Illinois at Chicago 1992 — 1997
Bachelor, English - Writing
Essendant November 2014 - Present
Floor & Decor October 2014 - November 2014
Target June 2008 - August 2014
Target May 1992 - June 2008
Skills
Leadership, Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Distribution Center..., Team Building, Peer Mentoring, Team Leadership, Team Mentoring, Warehouse Management, Communication Skills, Process Improvement, Employee Engagement, Coaching, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Retail, Warehousing, Training, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Microsoft Office, P&L, Process Scheduler, Logistics, Operations Management, Customer Satisfaction, Income Statement, Profit, Hiring, Supply Chain
Education
National University 2009 — 2010
MBA, Business Administration
National University 2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Essendant February 2014 - Present
W.W. Grainger March 2011 - February 2014
W.W. Grainger March 2010 - September 2011
W.W. Grainger December 2007 - March 2010
W.W. Grainger February 2006 - December 2007
Skills
Product Management, Pricing, Account Management, Competitive Analysis, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Operations, B2B, Customer Satisfaction, Pricing Strategy, Forecasting, Analytics, Product Marketing, Salesforce.com, CRM, Supply Chain Management
Education
Roosevelt University 2005 — 2011
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business
Northern Illinois University - College of Business 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Operations Management and Information Systems
Essendant March 2014 - Present
Vance Publishing March 2010 - February 2014
Vance Publishing November 2006 - March 2010
Vance Publishing July 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Event Planning, Facebook, Publishing, Social Networking, Email Marketing, Newsletters, Social Media, Facilities Management, Office Management, Contract Negotiation, Vendor Relationships, Digital Strategy, Editing, Management, Social Media Marketing, Vendor Relationship...
Education
Lamar University 1988 — 1990
Associate's degree, Graphic Design- Studio Art
Essendant February 2007 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Pricing, Process Improvement, PowerPoint, Finance, Customer Service, Goal Setting, Data Entry, Credit Research, Data Analysis, Subject Matter Experts, Access, Inventory Control, Training, Supervisory Skills, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management, Sales, Sales Operations
Education
University of Phoenix 2015 — 2018
Master of Science (MS), Counseling in Mental Health Counseling
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary 2014 — 2014
Non-credit course, BSCM4351 NT INTERPRETATION: PASTORAL EPISTLES, A
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary 2014 — 2014
Non-credit course, Discipleship, A
University of Phoenix 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Human Services Mangement, Undergraduate
Essendant March 2015 - Present
Essendant October 2011 - March 2015
Target Corporation September 2007 - October 2011
Stockton Ports January 2007 - September 2007
Minor League Baseball May 2005 - October 2006
Education
UNC Charlotte 2013 — 2013
Human Resources Generalist Certificate, HR
Winthrop University 2009 — 2011
Masters, Business Administration
Radford University
Bachelors of Business Administration, Business Management2005
Essendant June 2015 - Present
United Stationers August 2009 - June 2015
United Stationers January 2009 - August 2012
Skills
Sales Through Service, Multitasker, Great People Skills, Associate Development, Change Management, Customer Service, Creative Problem Solving, Hard Worker, Leading By Example, Leadership, Sales, Big-picture Thinking, Process Improvement, Training, Communication, Customer Satisfaction, Team Building, B2B, Sales Process, Direct Sales, Selling, Teamwork, Cold Calling, Customer Experience, Sales Operations, Pricing, Account Management, Inventory Management, Customer Retention, Forecasting, Retail
Education
Southwestern Illinois College 2002 — 2004
NA, Generals
Highland High School
Diploma
Southwestern Illinois College
General Studies
Essendant May 2015 - Present
Westgate Resorts April 2011 - Present
HD Supply Interior Solutions March 2014 - May 2015
UPS November 2008 - March 2011
Westgate Resorts February 2006 - September 2008
Skills
Inventory Management, Customer Service, Leadership Development, Motivated self-starter, Strategic Planning, Purchase Orders, Oracle E-Business Suite, Data Entry, Purchasing Processes, Aggregate Planning, SAP ERP
Education
Villanova University 2014 — 2014
Certificate of Completion, Six Sigma Green Belt
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Business/Supply Chain/Operations Management
Dr. Phillips
Diploma
Essendant October 2014 - Present
Shanta Bana, LLC August 2014 - September 2014
BIOWORLD MERCHANDISING May 2014 - August 2014
University of Texas at Dallas April 2013 - May 2014
North Dakota State University August 2011 - May 2012
Jinan Jinsheng Logistics Co. Ltd. June 2011 - September 2011
Zibo HuaWei Logistics Co. Ltd. May 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Logistics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Data Analysis, Time Management, Analysis, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Inventory Management, Higher Education, Critical Thinking, Supply Chain Management, Six Sigma, Warehousing, Statistics, Leadership, Organized self-starter, Spreadsheet modeling, Customer Service, Lean Management, SAP R/3, Purchasing&Sourcing, MRP, Spreadsheets, MAS500, Hyperion Performance..., MapPoint, SharePoint, PeopleNet Fleet
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas 2013 — 2014
Master's Degree, Supply Chain Management (STEM), 3.86
North Dakota State University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Business administration
AbbVie May 2015 - July 2015
Essendant March 2014 - November 2014
CVS Caremark Corporation August 2013 - March 2014
Evanston Art Center December 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Painting, Drawing, Photography, Curating, Translation, Computer Proficiency, Contemporary Art, Art History, Sculpture, Art, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Teaching, Illustrator, Editing, Photoshop
Education
Washington University in St. Louis 2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Fine and Studio Arts
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Essendant August 2015 - Present
Essendant January 2013 - July 2015
Randstad November 2011 - December 2012
McKesson January 2011 - May 2011
Steve Hoey Construction May 2010 - August 2010
PepsiCo May 2009 - August 2009
PepsiCo May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Process Improvement, Analysis, Visio, SharePoint, Leadership, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, MS Project, Access, Business Process..., Logistics, Time Management, Microsoft Word, HTML, SQL, Supply Chain Management, Microsoft Project, PeopleNet Fleet Manager, Tableau
Education
Northern Illinois University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Operations and Information Management
Essendant October 2014 - Present
Textbroker International March 2012 - Present
AT&T Mobility February 2010 - October 2014
Skills
Microsoft Office, Proficient Typing Skills, Customer Service, Report Writing, PowerPoint, Invoicing, Microsoft Excel, Data Entry, Time Management, Call Centers, Analysis, Facebook, Customer Satisfaction, Office Administration, Blogging, Creative Writing, Teamwork, Telephone Skills, Critical Thinking, Editing, Administrative..., Administration, Project Management, Office Management, Social Networking, Management, Software Documentation, Spanish, Outlook, Access, Spreadsheets, Microsoft Word
Education
Kaplan Univerity 2010 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communications
Sauk Valley Community College 2008 — 2010
Associates of Art, Art
Essendant August 2015 - Present
Essendant January 2015 - August 2015
United Stationers June 2013 - December 2014
United Stationers October 2011 - May 2013
United Stationers January 2007 - October 2011
United Stationers November 2005 - January 2007
Pro-Active Solutions September 2003 - November 2005
Nattura Laboratorios, S.A. de C.V. June 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Account Management, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, B2B, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Sales Process, Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Pricing, Logistics, Management, Business Strategy, Inventory Management, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Product Management
Education
Northwestern University 1999 — 2003
BS, Industrial Engineering and Management Science/Economics
St. Joseph's Academy
Essendant May 2014 - Present
Lagasse (Div. of United Stationers) November 2011 - May 2014
S.P. Richards September 2009 - October 2011
S.P. Richards July 2007 - September 2009
S.P. Richards August 2006 - July 2007
S.P. Richards April 2005 - August 2006
Education
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2009
Associates, Business Administration
Bradsby Group September 2015 - Present
ENAVATE March 2015 - September 2015
Essendant January 2014 - March 2015
Essendant May 2013 - January 2014
Essendant March 2010 - May 2013
OfficeMax October 2006 - March 2008
Dilbeck Real Estate January 2001 - January 2004
NetZero January 2000 - January 2001
Skills
Account Management, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Sales, Leadership, New Business Development, Sales Operations, B2B, Negotiation, Management, Cold Calling, Sales Process, Entrepreneurship, Selling, Key Account Management, Business Development, Direct Sales, Solution Selling, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Salesforce.com
Education
San Jose State University 1990 — 1995
B.S, Business Administration & Marketing
Essendant November 2013 - Present
United Stationers March 2013 - Present
United Stationers May 2005 - Present
Center for Human Reproduction 2002 - 2004
Sassy, Inc January 2000 - January 2002
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Rebranding, Global Sourcing, Packaging, Negotiation, Advertising, Product Development, Product Specification, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Merchandising, New Business Development, Product Marketing, Product Management, Retail, Supply Chain, Management, Sales, Logistics, Sourcing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.S., Psychology
University of Virginia
Child Developmental Psychology
Essendant February 2011 - Present
DHL Global Mail January 2005 - October 2010
The Addison Mortgage Group May 2003 - January 2005
Sony Electronics September 2001 - April 2003
Sony Electronics March 1997 - August 2001
Sony Electronics February 1993 - February 1997
Skills
Training, Project Management, Sales Process, Key Account Management, Account Management, Sales Operations, B2B, Sales Management, Selling, New Business Development
Education
Lynchburg College
BA
Stamford Catholic HS
United States Air Force May 2014 - Present
Essendant August 2014 - March 2015
Hannaford Supermarkets July 2007 - August 2014
United States Air Force September 2012 - May 2014
Skills
Access, Accountability, Team Leadership, Time Management, Supervisory Skills, Situational Leadership, Security Clearance, PowerPoint, Organizational..., Operational Planning, National Security, Military Training, Military Logistics, Military, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Homeland Security, Intelligence Analysis, Microsoft Word, Weapons, Air Force, Command & Control, Security Operations, Integrity, Customer Service, Troubleshooting, Supervising, DoD, Tactics, Emergency Management, Special Operations, Process Improvement, Military Operations, Distribution Center..., Critical Thinking, Command, Microsoft Excel, Data Entry, Facilities Management, Government, Intelligence, Defense, Military Experience, Physical Security, Counterterrorism, Force Protection, Top Secret, Program Management, Conflict Resolution, Information Assurance
Education
University of Massachusetts Lowell 2014 — 2017
Master's Degree, Critical Infrastructure Protection
UMass Lowell 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Criminal Justice/Homeland Security, Honors Degree
Essendant April 2015 - Present
Integrated Merchandising Systems, LLC January 2014 - April 2015
Restaurant.com August 2012 - November 2013
Office Max August 2009 - March 2011
Skills
Leadership, Teamwork, Customer Service, Time Management, Training, Accounting, Payroll, Microsoft Word, Inventory Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Management, Data Analysis, Employee Training, QuickBooks, Public Speaking, Financial Analysis
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2014 — 2015
Master of Science (MS), Accounting
University of Illinois at Chicago 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
East Leyden High School 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma
Essendant September 2010 - Present
United Stationers January 2007 - August 2010
Azerty May 2004 - December 2006
Dynabrade, Inc July 2000 - May 2004
Dynabrade Europe January 1996 - July 2000
Dynabrade, Inc. April 1992 - December 1995
Skills
Digital Marketing, B2B, Multi-channel Marketing, Marketing, Email Marketing, B2B Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Management, Direct Marketing, Account Management, Sales, New Business Development, Social Media, Marketing Communications, SEM, Sales Process, Lead Generation, E-commerce, Database Marketing, Product Management, Competitive Analysis, Online Advertising, SEO, Product Development, Sales Operations, Reporting Analysis, Brand Development, Advertising, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Market Planning, Coremetrics Analytics, Integrated Marketing, IBM Marketing Center, IBM LiveMail, Online Marketing, Brand Management, Web Analytics, Digital Strategy, Strategy, E-business, Sales Presentations, Segmentation, Web Marketing, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Corporate Branding, Marketing Automation
Education
Michigan State University 1986 — 1990
Bachelors, English, Business
Saint Joseph's Collegiate Institute 1982 — 1986
High School, Collegiate Prep
Sacred Heart University
International Marketing MBA
Essendant June 2013 - Present
Underwriters Laboratories April 2012 - June 2013
United Stationers February 2011 - April 2012
US Foodservice March 2009 - February 2011
Canon Business Solutions October 2003 - March 2009
Pagecomm Wireless November 2000 - August 2003
Skills
Business Intelligence, Forecasting, Analytics, Analysis, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Negotiation, Hyperion Enterprise, Operations Management, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Pricing, Sales Process, Sales Operations, Business Process, Competitive Analysis, KPI Dashboards, Data Warehousing, Sales Management, Cross-functional Team..., Business Process..., P&L Management, Hyperion, Sales Support, KPI Reports, VBA, Continuous Improvement, Team Management, P&L Analysis, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Team Leadership, Management, Change Management
Education
Roosevelt University 2012 — 2014
MBA, Finance
Devry University
Bachelors, Business Information Systems
Essendant April 2015 - Present
IntelliSource April 2012 - September 2014
AT&T Advertising Solutions October 2011 - March 2012
Qwest Communications June 2010 - September 2011
Quench August 2009 - March 2010
AutoTrader.com (Div.of Cox AutoTrader) September 2007 - December 2008
Cox AutoTrader Publishing July 2001 - September 2007
Ingram Micro April 1992 - February 2001
Skills
Outside Sales, Call Center, Marketing, Customer Service, Training, Contract Negotiation, Sales Management, Account Management, B2B, Sales, New Business Development, Cold Calling, Salesforce.com, Sales Process, Direct Sales, Solution Selling, Operations Management, Leadership, Call Centers, Sales Operations, Selling, CRM, Management, Negotiation, Strategy, Business Development, Channel Partners, Program Management, Marketing Strategy, Process Improvement, Outsourcing, Coaching, Customer Retention
Education
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2009
Business Management
Essendant 2007 - Present
Focus 2005 - 2006
NCO Financial Systems 2004 - 2005
Skills
Certified Scrum Master..., ERP, SAP ERP, Agile Methodologies, Stakeholder Management, Scrum, Waterfall, CRM, SOX, Change Management, Team Building, Vendor Management, Supply Chain, Strategic Planning, Cross-cultural..., SaaS, Cloud Computing, Process Improvement, Business Process, Pricing, Account Management, B2B, Forecasting, Key Account Management, Direct Sales, Negotiation, Customer Retention, Inventory Management, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Solution Selling, Retail Sales, World Class Customer..., Dependable Team Player, Customer Service, Sales Operations
Education
Strayer University-Georgia
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Strayer University-Georgia
Master’s Degree, Project Management
Essendant October 2013 - Present
Wipro Technologies October 2011 - October 2013
Ensight Homes August 2011 - September 2011
Johnson & Johnson August 2010 - December 2010
Vestas May 2010 - August 2010
DR Horton September 2005 - December 2008
Lexington Medical Center January 2005 - May 2005
Skills
MS Office Suite, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Green Building, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Transportation..., Visio, Process Improvement, Project Management, Data Analysis, Analysis, Six Sigma, Business Analysis, Logistics, Training, Forecasting, Procurement, Lean Manufacturing, Testing, Supply Chain Management, Management, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning
Education
University of South Carolina - The Moore School of Business 2009 — 2011
International Master of Business Administration, IMBA
University of South Carolina - Darla Moore School of Business 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Management Science
Essendant March 2015 - Present
Hyatt Regency Atlanta May 2010 - March 2015
Hyatt Regency Atlanta November 2008 - May 2010
Hyatt Regency Atlanta February 2008 - November 2008
Hyatt Regency Atlanta July 2007 - February 2008
Hyatt Regency Atlanta September 2005 - July 2007
Hyatt Regency Atlanta June 2004 - September 2005
Education
University of Central Florida 2000 — 2004
Bachelor’s Degree, Hospitality Administration/Management
Essendant January 1986 - Present
Mad Data Products Inc January 1984 - January 1986
Skills
Pricing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Strategic Planning, Retail, Microsoft Office, Budgets, CRM, Team Leadership
Education
Buffalo State College 1977 — 1979
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General, B
Niagara County Community College 1975 — 1977
Associates in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General, B
Essendant December 2013 - Present
Von Maur January 2013 - July 2013
Von Maur October 2012 - January 2013
Von Maur February 2012 - October 2012
Von Maur July 2008 - February 2012
Mohammad Abtahi, MD July 2007 - July 2008
European Imports July 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, Human Resources, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Time Management, Leadership, Inventory Management, Outlook, Teamwork, Office Administration, Sales Management, Sales, Retail, Marketing Communications, Payroll, Recruiting, Coaching, Negotiation, Public Speaking, Team Building, Marketing, Social Media, Advertising, Merchandising, Facebook, Event Planning, Management, Project Management, Data Entry, Public Relations, Team Leadership, Social Networking, Training, Loss Prevention
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology/Political Science
Essendant May 2015 - Present
Azerty July 2011 - May 2015
United Stationers July 2006 - July 2011
United Stationers July 2005 - April 2006
Buffalo State College September 2003 - December 2004
Tonawanda News December 2003 - May 2004
Skills
Excel, Inside Sales, Account Management, Cold Calling, Sales, Sales Management, Customer Service, Marketing, B2B, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Advertising, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Direct Sales, Coaching, Business Development, Solution Selling, Training, Sales Presentations, Key Account Management, Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Business Planning, B2B Marketing, Business Strategy, Trade Shows, Forecasting, Management, Pricing, Sales Process, Microsoft Excel
Education
St. Bonaventure University 2008 — 2010
Masters of Business Adminstration, Marketing
Buffalo State College 2000 — 2004
Bachelors of Science, Journalism
Essendant July 2011 - Present
Essendant February 2010 - July 2011
Essendant February 2006 - January 2010
Target Corporation 1996 - 2006
Skills
Inventory Control, Warehousing, Warehouse Management, Distribution Center..., Inventory Management, Sales, Leadership, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Logistics, Supply Chain, 3PL, Logistics Management, Supply Chain..., Transportation...
Education
Columbia College 2008 — 2009
MBA, Business
Oregon State University 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, General
Essendant June 2013 - Present
United Stationers November 2007 - June 2013
Ryland Homes March 2007 - September 2007
CDW June 2004 - January 2007
ASAP Software May 2003 - June 2004
Skills
Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Financial Statements, GAAP, Internal Controls, Journal Entries, Financial Analysis, Auditing, Invoicing, Financial Accounting, Payroll, Bank Reconciliation, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable, US GAAP, SEC filings
Education
Northern Illinois University - College of Business 2003 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Accounting and Business/Management
Essendant June 2015 - Present
Lagasse Sweet January 2010 - May 2015
United Stationers May 2004 - December 2009
UPS October 1996 - May 2004
Skills
Distribution Center..., Logistics, Shipping, Warehousing, Operations Management, Warehouse Management, Team Building, Supply Chain..., Inventory Accuracy, 3PL, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Transportation, Supply Chain
Education
University of Phoenix 2010 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Business/Supply Chain Operations Management
Essendant June 2013 - Present
United Stationers January 2010 - June 2013
United Stationers October 2007 - January 2010
Skills
Sales, Pricing, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Business Development, New Business Development, Marketing, Negotiation, Customer Service, Account Management, B2B, Sales Management, Sales Process, Cold Calling, Sales Operations, Team Building
Education
Kaskaskia College 2001 — 2004
Essendant July 2015 - Present
Cold Stone Creamery January 2014 - January 2015
Delta Gamma January 2013 - May 2013
New Orleans Convention Company, Inc. May 2012 - October 2012
Skills
Windows 8, Microsoft Office, Film, Singing, Creative Writing, Entertainment, Stage Combat, Musical Theatre, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, Directing Talent, Clerical Skills, Social Networking, Acting, Facebook, Event Planning, Blogging, Writing, Customer Service, Research, Social Media Marketing, Time Management, PowerPoint, Event Management, Leadership, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Data Entry, Online Data Entry
Education
Spring Hill College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theatre Arts, Cum Laude
Loyola University New Orleans 2013 — 2014
Theatre Arts and Business, Theatre Business
Lusher Charter School New Orleans, LA 2007 — 2011
Diploma, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Essendant July 2015 - Present
Essendant December 2011 - June 2015
Azerty, a Division of United Stationers 2001 - December 2011
Azerty May 1995 - 2001
Skills
Account Management, E-commerce, B2B, Sales, Sales Process, Business Development, Pricing, Microsoft Excel, Sales Operations, Cold Calling, Selling, Sales Management, Direct Sales, Key Account Management, New Business Development, Forecasting, Merchandising, Salesforce.com
Education
University at Buffalo 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Environmental Studies
Essendant January 2006 - Present
Northeast Wood Products, LLC March 2005 - November 2005
Waste Management Corporation May 2001 - February 2005
ARAMARK Corporation February 1997 - April 2001
Skills
Transportation..., Transportation, 3PL, LTL, Warehouse Management, Shipping, Supply Chain Management, Trucking, Supply Chain..., Budgets, Truckload, Freight, Management, Container, Reverse Logistics, Distribution Center..., Fleet Management, Inventory Control, Purchasing, Flatbed, Warehousing, Operations Management, Sales, DOT regulations, International Logistics, Leadership, P&L Management, Freight Forwarding, Process Improvement, Logistics, Training, Distributed Team..., Customer Service, Customs Regulations, Inventory Management, Contract Negotiation, Supply Chain Operations, Pricing, Income Statement, Process Scheduler, P, Logistics Management, Team Building, Supply Chain, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Continuous Improvement, Forecasting, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Siena College 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science, Marketing and Management
Sears Holdings Corporation August 2014 - Present
Essendant October 2012 - August 2014
Essendant January 2007 - October 2011
Essendant June 2004 - January 2007
Essendant September 2000 - June 2004
DSC Logistics 1997 - 2000
Skills
Process Improvement, Operations Management, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Logistics, Warehouse Management, Six Sigma, Purchasing, Quality Management, Operational Excellence, Supply Chain..., Strategic Planning, Forecasting
Education
Northern Illinois University MBA 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Northern Illinois University 1993 — 1997
B.S., Operations Management
Essendant June 2015 - Present
Essendant June 2015 - Present
RCG Global Services December 2003 - February 2015
Prime Global Solution May 1998 - November 2003
Skills
SQL, SDLC, Requirements Analysis, Software Project..., XML, Oracle, Agile Methodologies, Java Enterprise Edition, Microsoft SQL Server, Spring Framework, Java, J2EE, JSP, HTML, Web Services, DB2, WebSphere, Eclipse, Servlets, jQuery, JavaScript, AJAX, Unix, Hibernate, Spring
Education
Mapua Institute of Technology 1992 — 1998
B.S. Computer Engineering
Essendant August 2015 - Present
LoanMart June 2014 - August 2015
Enki Health and Research Systems Inc. November 2012 - May 2014
WNC First Insurance Services May 2008 - November 2012
Atkinson-Baker, Inc. May 2006 - May 2008
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, SQL, T-SQL, Databases, XML, JavaScript, Business Analysis, HTML, Requirements Analysis, Software Development, ssrs, Data Warehousing, SSAS 2008, SSRS 2008, SSIS 2008, Business Intelligence..., SSRS
Education
Polytechnic University of the Philippines 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Makati Science High School 1996 — 2000
Essendant August 2015 - Present
University of Missouri - St. Louis January 2014 - May 2015
US Banccorp January 2013 - October 2013
United States Marine Corps March 2009 - December 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Publisher, SharePoint, Financial Accounting, Corporate Finance, Financial Reporting, Economics, Electronics, Management, Operations Management, Logistics, Lean Tools, Inventory Management, Lean Thinking, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain..., Supply Chain Operations, Military Logistics, Military Experience, Operational Planning, Military Operations, Security Clearance, Command, Military
Education
University of Missouri-Saint Louis 2013 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Finance, Logistics, 3.748
Essendant May 2015 - Present
PwC July 2014 - May 2015
PwC October 2011 - June 2014
Allstate October 2010 - August 2011
Allstate Insurance April 2008 - October 2010
PricewaterhouseCoopers January 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Auditing, Internal Audit, External Audit, Internal Controls, GAAP, US GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley, SEC filings, Enterprise Risk..., Financial Reporting, CPA, Accounting, IT Audit, Financial Accounting, Assurance, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, CISA, Financial Audits, General Ledger, Tax, IFRS
Education
Northern Illinois University 2005 — 2006
MAS, Accountancy
Northern Illinois University 2002 — 2005
BS, Accountancy
Emco Contracting September 2015 - Present
Essendant June 2015 - September 2015
Target June 2010 - May 2015
Merrill Lynch May 2008 - August 2008
Kidventure Inc. May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Team Building, Talent Management, Market Research, Supply Chain Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Sales, Marketing, Inventory Management, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Recruiting, Team Leadership, Operations Management
Education
Texas A&M University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing
NCA
Essendant July 2015 - Present
Essendant Inc. January 2014 - June 2015
DeVry Inc. April 2010 - December 2013
Education
Northern Illinois University 2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Northern Illinois University 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Science
Essendant April 2013 - Present
Essendant July 2012 - April 2013
United States Bankruptcy Court May 2009 - July 2012
Lifetouch National School Studios September 2007 - April 2009
Wal-Mart March 2006 - September 2007
Wal-Mart 2004 - 2006
Skills
Employee Relations, Labor Relations, Workers Compensation, Safety Management..., Succession Planning, Talent Management, Employment Law, Workforce Planning, Onboarding, Employee Engagement, HR Policies, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Payroll, Benefits Administration
Education
Northeastern State University 1998 — 2001
B.S., Environmental Management
Tulsa Community College 1992 — 1994
A.A., Liberal Arts
Essendant July 2015 - Present
Essendant March 2014 - June 2015
Essendant July 2011 - February 2014
JBT Corporation May 2008 - June 2011
USG August 2007 - April 2008
USG (L&W Supply) 2003 - 2007
UBS Global Asset Management August 2002 - November 2003
Skills
Hyperion Enterprise, Forecasting, Microsoft Excel, Financial Reporting, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Budgets, General Ledger, Managerial Finance, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Variance Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Process Improvement, Management, Corporate Finance, Finance, Financial Accounting, Cross-functional Team..., Cost Accounting, Financial Forecasting, Financial Planning, Auditing, Accounting, Leadership, Essbase, Hyperion
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2007 — 2010
MBA, Finance, Marketing, Entrepreneurship
Michigan State University 1998 — 2002
2002, Finance
Brightstar Corp. June 2015 - Present
Essendant June 2014 - June 2015
Essendant January 2012 - May 2014
OfficeMax June 2010 - January 2012
Motorola 2008 - 2009
Skills
SAP, VBA, HTML + CSS, PHP, Process Improvement, Trend Analysis, Ad Hoc Reporting, CSS, HTML, Vendor Management, Financial Accounting, SharePoint, Hyperion Enterprise, Account Reconciliation, General Ledger, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Access, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Finance, Management
Education
Northern Illinois University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Finance with Minor in Economics
Essendant June 2007 - Present
Navistar - International Truck and Engine 2004 - 2007
Flex Execs 2003 - 2007
Pactiv 2002 - 2003
TransUnion LLC 2000 - 2002
Freightliner 1995 - 2000
Skills
Employee Relations, Human Resources, Performance Management, Career Development, Coaching, Change Management, Team Building, Onboarding, Conflict Resolution, Process Improvement, Training, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Employment Law, Internal Communications, HR Policies, FMLA, HR Consulting, Legal Compliance, Workshop Facilitation, Union Avoidance, Employee Engagement, Employee Training, EEO, Writing, Editing, 360 Feedback, Strategic Human..., Training Facilitation, Building Relationships, Outplacement, Strategic HR
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
MA, Labor and Industrial Relations
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BS, Psychology
Essendant January 2013 - Present
Essendant June 2010 - January 2013
SunSource June 2006 - June 2010
RSC Equipment Rental, Atlas Copco Group August 2005 - April 2006
RSC Equipment Rental, Atlas Copco Group September 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Hyperion, SQL, VBA, Pivot Tables, Pricing Strategy, Pricing, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Account Management, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Market Analysis, Budgeting, Microsoft Access, Negotiation, Sales Management, Analysis, B2B, Market Research, Data Analysis, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management 2002 — 2004
MBA, International Management
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1996 — 2000
B.S., Spanish
Universidad Complutense de Madrid 1998 — 1999
Study Abroad
Riverland Community College 1995 — 1996
AA, General
Colegio De LaSalle (Alcoy - Alicante) 1994 — 1995
COU, Letters
Essendant November 2012 - April 2014
Briggs Healthcare February 2008 - February 2012
Entrepreneurial Activity 2005 - 2008
Grainger 2001 - 2005
Grainger 1997 - 2001
Grainger 1995 - 1997
Grainger 1992 - 1995
Grainger 1988 - 1992
Grainger 1984 - 1988
Grainger 1979 - 1984
Skills
Operations Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Logistics, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Transportation, Continuous Improvement, Management, Forecasting, Warehousing, Change Management, Warehouse Management, Income Statement, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Program Management, Start-ups, Budgets, Team Leadership, Negotiation, Manufacturing, Pricing, Sales, Inventory Control, Sales Operations, Business Process, Marketing, P&L Management, Purchasing, Entrepreneurship, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sales Management, Procurement, New Business Development, Vendor Management, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Distribution Center..., Logistics Management, Six Sigma, B2B, Key Account Management, Supply Chain..., Customer Service, Supply Chain Operations, ERP
Education
University of Missouri-Saint Louis 1976 — 1980
BS, Admin of Justice
Essendant March 2012 - Present
United Stationers April 2010 - March 2012
United Stationers March 2008 - June 2010
Steiner + Associates February 2007 - March 2008
Target Corporation (Distribution) February 2005 - February 2007
Excel Staffing August 2004 - February 2005
Skills
Customer Service, Management, Employee Benefits, Sales, Employee Relations, Performance Management, FMLA, Training, Interviews, Onboarding, Recruiting, Temporary Placement, Human Resources, Personnel Management, Talent Acquisition, New Hire Orientations, HRIS, Succession Planning, Leadership, Employee Engagement, Payroll, Team Building
Education
Ohio Dominican University 2005 — 2007
Bacherlors of Science, Business Administration
Malone College 2000 — 2002
Public Relations
Essendant July 2015 - Present
NTT DATA Americas April 2015 - May 2015
Sprint September 2012 - April 2015
Motorola Solutions March 2012 - June 2012
Walgreens September 2011 - November 2011
Nalco 2011 - 2011
SEI August 2010 - December 2010
Delta Engineering, Group, LLC 2007 - 2010
Telenor Group 2005 - 2006
Unilever 2002 - 2005
Skills
Master Data Management, Dashboard Metrics, Microsoft Excel Power BI, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Excel Power..., Data Warehousing, Telecommunications, Strategic Planning, Marketing Management, Budgets, Project Planning, Competitive Analysis, Sales Operations, Problem Solving, Forecasting, Procurement, Pricing, CRM, SQL Server Management..., Financial Modeling, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Assurance, Marketing, Finance, Retail, Wireless, Solution Focused, Supply Chain, Solution-driven, Benefit Cost Analysis, Strategy, Budgeting, Business Analysis, Analysis, Project Management, Team Leadership, Leadership, Consulting, Marketing Strategy, Big Data Analytics, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Market Research, Sales Management, Data Quality Services, SQL Server Report..., Master Data Services, Vendor Management
Education
Microtrain Technologies 2015 — 2015
Project Management
Microtrain Technologies 2015 — 2015
Querying Microsoft SQL Server 40261C
Microtrain Technologies 2015 — 2015
Data Warehousing with Microsoft SQL Server
Microtrain Technologies 2015 — 2015
Administering Microsoft SQL Server
Institute of Business Administration
Masters in Business Administration, Marketing
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Finance
Essendant June 2013 - Present
Essendant September 2010 - June 2013
Crate & Barrel March 2005 - June 2009
U.S. Acrylic January 2004 - March 2005
D & W Food Centers June 2002 - June 2003
Crate&Barrel January 1998 - January 2002
Crate&Barrel January 1997 - January 1998
Crate&Barrel January 1995 - January 1997
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Management, Product Development, Product Management, Pricing, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Pricing Strategy, E-commerce, Sales, Forecasting, Purchasing, Account Management, Customer Service, Sales Management, Market Planning, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Business Strategy, Advertising, B2B, Profit, P&L Management, Sales Operations, Trade Shows
Education
University of Iowa 1985 — 1989
Essendant 1995 - Present
A Finkl & Sons 1985 - 1995
Skills
Business Analysis, IT Strategy, SDLC, ITIL, Unix, Process Improvement, Vendor Management, Disaster Recovery, Enterprise Architecture, Integration, Change Management, Leadership
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 1975 — 1979
MBA, Consulting
Ohio University 1968 — 1972
BS, Mathematics
Essendant May 2014 - Present
BWAY Corporation January 2013 - May 2014
Sims metal October 2010 - December 2012
HealthBridge Management July 2008 - October 2010
Aerotek July 2006 - July 2008
Skills
Applicant Tracking..., Benefits Administration, Clinical Research, College Recruiting, Employee Relations, HRIS, Healthcare, Human Resources, Interviews, Management, Onboarding, Personnel Management, Recruiting, Sourcing, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Technical Recruiting, Temporary Placement, Time Management, Employee Benefits, Training, Internet Recruiting, Team Building, New Hire Orientations, Hiring, Temporary Staffing, Staffing Services
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2002 — 2006
Political Science
Essendant September 2015 - Present
Essendant (formerly United Stationers) December 2007 - September 2015
Brunswick (Life Fitness Division) January 2006 - August 2007
Brunswick Corporation (Life Fitness Division) August 2004 - December 2005
Brunswick Corporation (Life Fitness Division) July 2002 - July 2004
Brunswick Corporation January 1998 - June 2002
Ameritech New Media January 1995 - December 1997
IBM 1993 - 1995
IBM 1987 - 1993
IBM 1984 - 1987
Skills
Strategy, Process Improvement, Vendor Management, ERP, IT Strategy, CRM, Start-ups, Customer Service, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Business Intelligence, Lean Manufacturing, Budgets, Supply Chain, Project Management, Leadership
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1990 — 1994
MBA, Finance and Marketing
University of Notre Dame 1980 — 1984
Essendant January 2014 - Present
Argo Group June 2012 - January 2014
The Siegfried Group October 2011 - April 2012
Plante & Moran PLLC January 2007 - October 2011
Spectrum Global Fund Administration January 2006 - November 2006
TCF Bank January 2004 - October 2005
Skills
Auditing, Corporate Finance, Financial Audits, Manufacturing, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Financial Statements, Internal Audit, GAAP, SOX 404, Risk Assessment, Audit Management, Analysis
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2004 — 2007
Bachelors, Accounting, Finance
University of Mumbai 2000 — 2003
Bachelors, Commerce
Essendant July 2015 - Present
Skills
Auditing, GAAP, US GAAP, Assurance, CPA, Internal Controls, External Audit, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Forecasting, Fixed Assets, Budgets, General Ledger, Account Reconciliation, Cash Flow
Education
Northern Illinois University - College of Business 2003 — 2006
Master's degree, Accounting
Rock Valley College 2000 — 2002
Associate's degree, Accounting
Essendant November 2014 - Present
Essendant April 2013 - November 2014
Essendant July 2010 - March 2013
Essendant January 2008 - July 2010
Essendant July 2005 - December 2007
BearingPoint June 2003 - July 2005
Skills
HRIS, Performance Management, Talent Management, Vendor Management, Succession Planning, Release Management, Process Improvement, Kaizen Leadership, Instructional Design, Ultipro, Cornerstone, ADI, Taleo, Business Process..., Change Management, Team Building
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2007 — 2010
MBA, Human Resources
Winona State University 1999 — 2003
BS, Production Operations Management
Essendant June 2015 - Present
Essendant May 2012 - Present
United Stationers January 2006 - March 2013
Skills
Sales Management, Account Management, B2B, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Vendor Management, Business Analysis, New Business Development, Process Improvement, Change Management, Contract Negotiation, Team Leadership, Sales Process, Business Development, Program Management, Team Building, Disaster Recovery, Management, IT Strategy, Strategic Planning, Forecasting
Education
Saint Xavier University 1987 — 1989
Essendant November 2003 - Present
United Stationers November 2003 - June 2015
MCI WorldCom June 1998 - February 2003
Skills
B2B, National Accounts, Account Management, Coaching, Cold Calling, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Retention, Customer Service, Direct Sales, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Key Account Development, Key Account Management, Management, Market Planning, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, New Business Development, Operations Management, Pricing, Product Development, Purchasing, Sales Force Development, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Sales Presentations, Sales Process, Selling, Solution Selling, Supply Chain, Team Building, Trade Shows, Training, Wholesale
Education
Oklahoma State University 1988 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology
Essendant September 2007 - Present
Materials Handling & Management Society - Chicagoland Chapter August 2010 - August 2014
United Stationers (Essendant) March 2005 - September 2007
United Stationers (Essendant) March 1999 - March 2005
Dematic April 1996 - March 1999
Dematic April 1995 - April 1996
Skills
Process Improvement, Engineering, Strategic Planning, Procurement, Capital Equipment..., Project Management, Project Engineering, Distribution Strategies, Operational Excellence, High Performance Teams, Facility Development, Engineering Management, Driving Efficiency, Sustainable Energy, Purchasing, Distribution Center..., Facilities Management, Logistics, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Program Management, Supply Chain..., Strategic Sourcing, Materials Management, Logistics Management, Strategy, 3PL, Inventory Control, Project Planning, Product Development, SAP, Supply Chain Management, Warehouse Management, Kaizen, Leadership, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, P&L, Pricing, Management, Vendor Management, Automation, ERP, Quality Management, Six Sigma, P&L Management, Inventory Management, Transportation..., Transportation, Change Management
Education
Marquette University 1999 — 2002
MBA, Business Leadership
Marquette University 1987 — 1991
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
United Stationers January 2013 - Present
OKI Bering December 2005 - Present
Essendant December 2005 - Present
Airgas December 1996 - January 2004
Savin Canada 1991 - 1994
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Sales Management, Purchasing, Warehousing, Process Improvement, Sales Operations, Inventory Management, Team Building, Warehouse Management, Account Management, New Business Development, Inventory Control, Logistics, P&L Management, Pricing, Forecasting, Transportation
Education
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Essendant April 2013 - Present
United Stationers December 2007 - April 2013
United Stationers June 2004 - December 2007
United Stationers October 1999 - June 2004
United Stationers May 1997 - October 1999
Skills
Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain Management, EDI, Purchasing, B2B, Six Sigma, Forecasting, Sales Management, Competitive Analysis, Logistics, Process Improvement, Transportation, Operations Management, Supplier Performance, Warehousing, Supply Management, Strategic Sourcing, Inventory Control, Supply Chain..., Warehouse Management, Global Sourcing, Procurement, Continuous Improvement, Logistics Management, Vendor Management, Pricing, Demand Planning, P&L Management, Distribution Center..., Business Process...
Education
Northern Illinois University - College of Business 1986 — 1990
Bachelor's degree, Operations Management
Essendant September 2014 - Present
Lagasse February 2014 - Present
Lagasse May 2012 - Present
Lagasse September 2014 - June 2015
Lagasse August 2009 - May 2012
Kimberly-Clark June 2008 - July 2009
Kimberly-Clark October 2006 - June 2008
Kimberly-Clark November 2005 - October 2006
Kimberly-Clark June 2005 - November 2005
General Motors May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Visio, VBA, Analysis, Process Improvement, SAP APO, FrontPage, AutoCAD, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Project Management, Leadership, Logistics, Account Management, B2B, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Management, Pricing, Project Planning, Sales Operations, Team Building
Education
Purdue University 2000 — 2005
BS, Industrial Engineering
Essendant March 2014 - Present
Rocky Mountain Orthodontics December 2011 - July 2013
Mission Essential Personnel, LLC May 2010 - December 2011
Mission Essential Personnel, LLC January 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Management, Public Safety, Quality Assurance, Military, Training, Budgets, Security, Government, DoD, Defense
Education
Seattle University 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Forensic Science and Business, Dean's List Recipient
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Operations & Project Management
Colorado Association of Manufacturing & Technology
Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certificate
Motorola University
Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate
Essendant December 2014 - Present
Skills
Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Product categories, Management, Product Management, B2B, Strategy, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, Direct Sales, E-commerce, Account Management, Sales, Product Development, CRM
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology
Masters of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing Management
Essendant September 2014 - Present
Essendant May 2013 - September 2014
Essendant April 2011 - April 2013
Solo Cup Company November 2010 - March 2011
Solo Cup Company January 2009 - February 2011
BBC Worldwide May 2007 - July 2007
Skills
Pricing, Pricing Strategy, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., P&L Management, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Marketing, Consumer Products, Product Marketing, Market Planning, Leadership, Pricing Analysis, Account Management
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2006 — 2008
BBA, Finance, Marketing
University of Iowa 2004 — 2006
General, Pre business
Essendant July 2011 - Present
LagasseSweet, Inc December 2007 - July 2011
Syngent October 1990 - February 2006
Education
Michigan State University
Bachelor's degree
Wellness & Massage Training Inst
Essendant September 2015 - Present
Essendant March 2015 - September 2015
JP Morgan October 2006 - October 2014
Satyam 1998 - 2003
Satyam Computer Services Limited 1998 - 2003
Skills
SDLC, Agile Methodologies, Enterprise Architecture, Requirements Analysis, SOA, Requirements Gathering, .NET, Integration, Microsoft SQL Server, IT Strategy, Vendor Management, Business Analysis, Scrum, Agile Project Management, Java, ASP.NET, PL/SQL
Education
Osmania University
Essendant May 2015 - Present
Sears Holdings Corporation June 2014 - May 2015
OfficeMax October 2009 - June 2014
OfficeMax September 2008 - October 2009
Countrywide 2006 - 2008
Skills
Pricing Analysis, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Access, SAS, Analysis, Banking, Microsoft Office, SQL, Outlook, Customer Satisfaction, Contract Management, Project Management, Business Analysis, Financial Modeling, Data Analysis, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Finance, Budgets, Teradata SQL
Education
Northern Illinois University 2003 — 2005
B.S., Business Administration
Essendant September 2013 - Present
Bright House Networks December 2011 - September 2013
Emerson International May 2006 - February 2010
Global Learning Systems/Electronic Learning Facilitators September 1998 - February 2002
MRL Pharmaceutical Services October 1997 - November 1998
American Filtrona Company July 1995 - October 1997
Merck / Medco January 1988 - February 1995
Prudential 1981 - 1986
Skills
Recruiting, Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, Onboarding, HRIS, Employee Training, Policy, Performance Management, Start-ups, Benefits Administration, Strategic Planning, Employee Engagement, Succession Planning, Leadership Development, Personnel Management, Talent Management, Training, Deferred Compensation, Human Resources, New Hire Orientations, Workforce Planning, Talent Acquisition, HR Policies, Labor Relations, College Recruiting, Benefits Negotiation, Career Development, Coaching, Conflict Resolution, Employer Branding, Employment Law, Executive Search, HR Consulting, Hiring, Internet Recruiting, Leadership, Job Descriptions, Organizational..., Organizational..., Payroll, PeopleSoft, Resume Writing, Screening, Staffing Services, Sourcing, Temporary Placement, Workers Compensation, Interviews, Technical Recruiting, Applicant Tracking...
Education
Morris Knolls 1977 — 1981
Rollins College
Master's degree, Master of Human Resources, Honors
Rollins College
BA, Organizational Behavior / Org Com. Summa Cum Laude
John Tyler Community College
AA, Business / Human Resources / Psychology
Essendant August 2005 - Present
Cox Communications January 2003 - August 2005
FleetCor Technologies September 1999 - January 2003
UnitedHealthcare July 1995 - September 1999
Skills
Vendor Management, ERP, Visio, Process Improvement, EDI, Business Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Project Planning, Team Building, Software Development, Integration, Business Intelligence, Software Documentation, Business Process..., Business Process, SDLC, IT Management, ITIL, Management, Change Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Project Management, Forecasting, Logistics, Leadership, Purchasing, Team Leadership, Pricing, Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Six Sigma, Analysis
Education
Tulane University 2013 — 2017
University of Phoenix 2005 — 2005
University of New Orleans 1985 — 1986
Essendant 2008 - Present
Azerty 1998 - 2008
Skills
Software Development, Web Services, SOA, XML, Integration, EAI, IT Management, Project Management, Java, Software Design, Siebel, ESB, Unix, Team Leadership, Databases, SQL, Windows, Team Building, Database Design, WebSphere ESB, JavaScript, Enterprise Architecture, Web Applications, Application Development, HTML, Data Integration, Progress 4GL, Testing, Relational Databases, CRM, Web Development, XML Schema, Web Design, Project Planning, Project Execution, CRM software, CTI, Service Management, IT Outsourcing, Performance Testing, Performance Tuning, Budgeting, Vendor Relations, Contract Negotiation, Resource Management, Resource Development, Staff Training, Software Architectural..., B2B
Education
University of Economics in Prague, Faculty of Informatics and Statistics 1995 — 1999
Master's degree, Information Technology
University of Economics in Prague, Faculty of Informatics and Statistics 1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Information Science/Studies
Essendant November 2012 - Present
IBM July 2006 - October 2012
Skills
ABAP, SAP R/3, SAP Implementation, SAP ERP, Vistex, SAP SD, SAP MM, SAP, Smartforms, WebDynpro, Requirements Analysis, SAP Netweaver, Order to Cash, IDOC, SD, IDoc
Education
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University 2002 — 2006
B.Tech, Computer Science and Information Technology
Essendant July 2014 - Present
Tribune Media 2013 - 2014
Mitchell & Titus, LLP. Member Firm of Ernst &Young 2010 - 2013
Hadady Corporation 2008 - 2009
Hill Taylor LLC ( Now Mitchell & Titus, LLP) 2005 - 2008
Skills
Auditing, GAAP, US GAAP, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, CPA, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Accounting, Internal Audit, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Tax, General Ledger, QuickBooks, Income Tax, Financial Statements, SEC filings, Account Reconciliation, IFRS, Consolidation, SOX 404, JD Edwards
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2005 — 2007
MBA, Accounting and Management
University of Illinois at Chicago 2003 — 2005
Bachelor, Accounting
South Suburban College 2000 — 2002
Associate Degree, Science
Essendant May 2013 - Present
IMC Financial Markets January 2009 - July 2012
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP July 2004 - December 2008
Winston & Strawn LLP 2000 - 2004
Education
University of Illinois College of Law 1997 — 2000
JD
University of Notre Dame 1992 — 1996
B.A., English
University of Notre Dame 1992 — 1996
Essendant November 1986 - Present
United Stationers August 2002 - December 2006
Skills
Sales Management, B2B, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Key Account Development, New Business Development, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Selling, Solution Selling, Competitive Analysis, Direct Sales, Business Development, Negotiation, Customer Service, Cold Calling, Pricing, Key Account Management, National Accounts, Product Marketing, Sales Presentations, Forecasting, Trade Shows, P&L Management, Market Planning, Salesforce.com, Customer Retention, Marketing Management, Inventory Management, Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Merchandising, Wholesale, Customer Satisfaction, Cross-functional Team..., P&L, Purchasing, Team Building, B2B Marketing, CRM, E-commerce, Retail, Sales Force Development, Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Pricing Strategy
Education
Stephen F. Austin State University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Essendant February 2015 - Present
Stevenson High School, Lincolnshire, IL May 2005 - Present
United Stationers July 2012 - February 2015
United Stationers November 2010 - July 2012
CVS Caremark Corporation January 2010 - May 2010
CVS/Caremark June 2009 - August 2009
First Investors Corporation June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Word, Microsoft Excel, Logistics, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Databases, Visio, Contract Negotiation, SharePoint, Finance, Forecasting, Training, Hyperion, Leadership, Management, Microsoft Word, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management
Education
Roosevelt University 2007 — 2009
MBA with a concentration in Accounting, Business, 3.9
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2003 — 2007
B.S. Finance, Business, 3.76
Essendant July 2015 - Present
Paris Precision, Inc. August 2014 - Present
Paris Precision, Inc. October 2013 - August 2014
Lowe's Home Improvement June 2010 - June 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Teamwork, Customer Service, AutoCAD, Windows, Time Management, Photoshop, HTML, Retail, Java, Team Leadership, Solidworks, SQL, Leadership, CAD, Management, Budgets, Project Management, Access, Business Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement
Education
North Carolina State University 2003 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Textile Engineering and Industrial Engineering
Essendant 2015 - Present
Burrows Paper Corporation January 2011 - February 2014
Georgia-Pacific LLC August 2001 - August 2010
Letica Corporation February 1992 - July 2001
Sweetheart Cup Company December 1985 - January 1992
Skills
Account Management, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, CRM, Product Development, Key Account Management, Consumer Products, National Accounts, Negotiation, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Packaging, Supply Chain, Paper Industry, B2B, Budgets
Education
University of New Hampshire - Whittemore School of Business and Economics 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business
Essendant May 2003 - Present
Lagasse May 2003 - Present
Skills
Account Management, Sales Management, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Strategic Planning, Income Statement, Retail, Pricing, Sales Process, Contract Negotiation, Inventory Control, Customer Service, Sales Presentations, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Selling, Warehousing, Logistics, P&L Management, Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Management, 3PL, Key Account Development, National Accounts, P&L, Cold Calling, Trade Shows, Direct Sales, Customer Retention, Budgets, Competitive Analysis, Sales
Education
Norrisown Area High school 1982 — 1984
Solano Community College
Essendant May 2012 - Present
Verizon Wireless February 2011 - September 2011
Burlington Coat Factory October 2009 - October 2010
Summit Racing Equipment November 2003 - April 2009
Skills
Supply Chain, Logistics, Warehousing, Purchasing
Education
Kent State University
Bachelor of Businness Administration, Business Management
Essendant June 2005 - Present
Essendant/United Stationers March 1995 - June 2005
Associated Stationers January 1992 - March 1995
Boise Cascade Office Products August 1979 - January 1992
Skills
Sales Management, Strategic Planning, B2B, Pricing, Team Building, Forecasting, New Business Development, E-commerce, Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Wholesale, Sales Operations, Sales Process
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1978 — 1979
Master of Management, Marketing and Finance
University of Notre Dame 1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing
Essendant September 2013 - Present
Essendant December 2008 - August 2013
ORS Nasco - An Essendant Company July 2006 - December 2008
May's Drug Stores, Inc July 1997 - December 2004
United Parcel Service May 1987 - November 1995
Skills
Operations Management, P&L Management, Distribution Center..., Inventory Management, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Pricing, Team Building, Supply Chain, Business Strategy, Management Development, Forecasting, Technology Evaluation, Team Management, Employee/Labor Relations, Financial Analysis, Staff Development, Tactical Planning, Transition Management, Facility Expansion, Staff Mentoring, Employee Relations, Logistics Management, Transportation..., Transportation Planning, Facility Layout, Facilities Management, Account Management, Logistics, Process Improvement, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management
Education
Southern Nazarene University 2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Tulsa Community College 1986 — 1988
Associates
Hallmark Canada 2013 - 2015
Hallmark Canada 2010 - 2013
Hallmark Canada 2007 - 2010
Hallmark Canada 2006 - 2007
ITW Construction Products 2003 - 2005
Essendant 1997 - 2003
Skills
French, Leadership, Business Strategy, Business Process..., Strategic Planning, Brand Management, Strategic Brand..., Product Marketing, Marketing Management, Product Development, Product Lifecycle..., Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Consumer Products, shopper activation, Customer Experience, Competitive Analysis, Customer Insight, Retail Category..., Multi-channel Retail, New Business Development, Market Analysis, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Profit, Management, Change Management, Team Leadership, Budget Management, Financial Planning, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis, Sales Management, Cost Savings, Retail Sales, P&L Management, Revenue & Profit Growth, Talent Acquisition, People Development, Team Building, Strategy, Sales, Retail
Education
McGill University 2015 — 2015
McGill Executive Institute Mini MBA, Advanced Management Course
McGill University
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
Vanier College
Diplome d'etudes collegiales, Business and Psychology
Essendant August 2013 - Present
Staples March 2013 - June 2013
PSAV October 2011 - March 2013
The Huntington Resource April 2006 - September 2011
Morgan Stanley January 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Recruiting, Employee Relations, Account Management, Sales, Corporate Events, Customer Service, Contract Negotiation, Sourcing, Team Building, Event Management, Event Planning, Talent Acquisition, Live Events, Onboarding, Training, Talent Management, Outlook, Trade Shows, New Business Development, Human Resources, Hiring, Interviews
Education
Northern Illinois University
BA, History
Wheaton College
Essendant May 2015 - Present
Pepsi Beverages Company 2007 - 2015
PepsiCo 2005 - 2007
PepsiCo 2005 - 2005
7-Eleven 1982 - 2003
Skills
Microsoft Office, Kaizen, Management, Reporting, Cost Management, Diversity & Inclusion, Profit & Loss Management, Employee Engagement, DOT Compliance, Workplace Safety, Sales Management, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Sales Operations, Forecasting, Leadership, Sales, Strategic Planning, Team Building
Education
University at Buffalo
Bachelor's Degree, Communication, Magna Cum Laude
Essendant February 2014 - Present
Brand Driven Digital November 2011 - Present
Skills
PowerPoint, Google Adwords, Online Marketing, Microsoft Office, Advertising, Excel, Metric Tracking, Project Management, Team Management, Facebook Marketing, Analytical Skills, Adobe Photoshop CS4, Marketing Research, Non-profit Consulting, Research, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Data Analysis, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Photoshop, Management, SPSS, Access, Social Media
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2007 — 2012
BBA
University of Iowa 2007 — 2012
BS
Southwest University for Nationalities 2010 — 2010
Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea 2009 — 2009
Essendant June 2015 - Present
Crowe Horwath LLP April 2012 - June 2015
Northern Illinois University August 2010 - May 2011
United Stationers June 2010 - August 2010
Northern Illinois University August 2009 - May 2010
Waste Management, Inc. May 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Accounting, US GAAP, Internal Controls, CPA, Microsoft Excel, Assurance, Variance Analysis, Employee Benefits, External Audit, GAAP, Microsoft Office, Internal Audit, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Education
Northern Illinois University - College of Business 2010 — 2011
Masters, Accountancy
Northern Illinois University - College of Business 2006 — 2010
Bachelors, Accountancy
Essendant November 1998 - Present
Inventory Auditors April 1992 - August 1998
AccuCount Inventory Service April 1988 - April 1992
Skills
Inventory Control, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Distribution Center..., Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Shipping, Warehousing, Logistics, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Purchasing, Pricing, 3PL, Team Building, Warehouse Management, Team Leadership, Forklift Operator, Supply Chain..., Management, Retail, Logistics Management, Continuous Improvement, Transportation, Leadership, P&L Management, Negotiation, Key Account Management, Sales Operations, Transportation..., Income Statement, Sales Management, Contract Negotiation, ERP, Account Management, Supervisory Skills, Wholesale, Budgets, Sales, B2B, PKMS, New Business Development, Direct Sales, Training
Education
UNC Charlotte 1982 — 1984
Associate's Degree, Chemistry(Pre-Pharmacy)
Essendant November 2007 - Present
Cardinal Health February 2007 - July 2007
Rosalind Franklin University February 2001 - February 2004
Skills
SAP MDM, EnterWorks Enable, Manuscript Central, Proofreading, Publications, Copywriting, Editing, Content Management
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English and Communications (Journalism)
Essendant Inventory Project ManagerLagasseJuly 2011 - Present
Lagasse August 2007 - Present
Lagasse January 2008 - June 2011
United Stationers July 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Warehousing, Forecasting, Warehouse Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Pricing, Distribution Center..., Process Improvement, Retail, Wholesale, Operations Management, Shipping, Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., 3PL, Sales
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2000 — 2005
Bachelor's degree of Liberal Arts, Administrative Justice
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2000 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Administrative Justice
College of Lake County
John A Logan College
Essendant May 2012 - Present
Empire Paper Company October 2004 - May 2012
United Supermarkets, LLC June 1996 - October 2004
Skills
Sales Operations, Key Account Management, Account Management, Key Account Development, B2B, Sales Management, Sales Process, Cold Calling, Direct Sales, Sales Presentations, Pricing, Selling, National Accounts, Wholesale, Inventory Management, New Business Development, Contract Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Purchasing, Operations Management, Trade Shows
Education
Midwestern State University 1992 — 1997
Marketing/Business Computer Information Systems
S.H. Rider High School 1988 — 1991
Essendant 2015 - Present
US Army April 2009 - December 2014
Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Leadership, Training
Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City 1996 — 2000
Bachelors in Liberal Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies