Gaylord Entertainment
Industry: Entertainment company
DescriptionRyman Hospitality Properties, Inc. is a hotel, resort, entertainment, and media company named after National Historic Landmark the Ryman Auditorium, built as a tabernacle by Captain Thomas G. Ryman in 1892 and later the home of the Grand Ole Opry from 1943 to 1974. The hospitality group was founded by Edward Gaylord. Headquarters: Nashville, Tennessee, United States Founder: Edward Gaylord Founded: 1955 Subsidiaries: Gaylord Hotels, RHP Hotel Properties LP, RHP Property GT, LP, RHP Property GP, LP, Gaylord Finance, Inc.
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Gaylord Entertainment Employees
Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center January 2013 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment May 2012 - January 2013
Gaylord Entertainment November 2006 - May 2012
Hotels.com 2009 - 2009
Skills
Process Scheduler, Event Management, Time Management, Management, Budgets, Event Planning, Hotels, Restaurants, Call Centers, Training, Leadership, Catering, Hospitality, Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Special Events..., Ticketing
Education
Tarrant County College 2003 — 2005
Business Managment
Lamar High School 1999 — 2003
Children's Cancer Fund November 2014 - Present
Foundation Fighting Blindness May 2012 - November 2014
Irving Schools Foundation April 2010 - May 2012
Irving Schools Foundation May 2009 - April 2010
Gaylord Entertainment 2008 - 2009
Skills
Event Planning, Public Speaking, Community Relations, Program Development, Non-profit Development, Non-profit..., Fundraising, PowerPoint, Nonprofits, Leadership, Volunteer Management, Event Management, Community Outreach, Time Management, Social Networking, Public Relations, Social Media
Education
Texas Tech University 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Communications, Mass Communications
L. D. Bell High School 2000 — 2003
Benchmark Resorts & Hotels June 2014 - Present
Benchmark Resorts & Hotels September 2013 - June 2014
Benchmark Hospitality February 2012 - September 2013
Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center August 2009 - February 2012
Gaylord Entertainment March 2004 - May 2009
American Airlines October 1998 - November 2002
Crows Discount Liquor Store 1995 - 2000
Pep Boys 1995 - 1998
Costco Wholesale 1991 - 1995
Skills
Outlook, Reserve, Internet Explorer, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Food & Beverage, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Hospitality, Hotel Management, Budget, Customer Service, Resorts, Catering, Hospitality Management, Sanitation, Microsoft Office, Opening Hotels, Convention Services, Banquets, Corporate Events, Trade Shows, Food Service, Event Management, Pre-opening, Inventory Management, Food Safety, Pre-opening experience, Yield Management, Event Planning, Restaurants, Time Management, Meeting Planning, Customer Satisfaction, Restaurant Management, Menu Costing, Banquet Operations, Hiring, New Restaurant Openings, ServSafe, Wedding Planning, Menu Development, Leadership, Revenue Analysis, Budgets, Guest Service Management, Culinary Skills, Food Quality, HotSOS, Fine Dining
Education
Agawam High
Tarrant County College
Hospitality Management, Hospitality Administration/Management
Northwest Crane Service April 2009 - Present
Northwest Crane Service January 2009 - January 2010
Gaylord Entertainment May 2007 - April 2009
House of Blues January 2006 - April 2007
Bennigan’s January 2001 - January 2005
Education
Tarrant County College 2005 — 2006
n/a, Business Administration and Management, General
Tyler Junior College 2000 — 2001
n/a, Business Administration and Management, General
HCA April 2015 - Present
HCA Physician Services February 2011 - May 2015
HCA Physician Services July 2009 - February 2011
Sysgenix Resources November 2008 - February 2009
Delek US/Mapco Express 2009 - 2009
Gaylord Hotels 2002 - 2007
Gaylord Opryland 2002 - 2007
Gaylord Entertainment 2003 - 2004
Spherion August 1999 - August 2002
Skills
Employee Relations, Onboarding, Employment Law, Career Counseling, Job Search, Office Administration, Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Leadership, Management, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Sourcing, HRIS, College Recruiting, Internet Recruiting, Staffing Services, Customer Service, Networking, New Hire Orientations, Time Management, Temporary Staffing, Employee Training, Hiring, Interviews, Training, Resume Writing, Benefits Administration, Employee Benefits
Education
Tennessee Technological University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Retail Management
LSG Sky Chefs February 2013 - Present
PDs Purpose driven chef August 2011 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment February 2008 - September 2010
marriott marquis new york April 1995 - February 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Food, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Project Management, Negotiation, Customer Service, Product Development, Food Industry, Marketing Strategy, Budgets, Food Safety, HACCP, Change Management, FMCG, Business Strategy, Sales Management, SAP
Education
Culinary Institute of America 1999 — 2001
certifications, Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services
Sullivan County Community College 1984 — 1986
Associate's degree, hotel technology
Encana Corporation June 2015 - Present
Holland Services May 2014 - August 2014
Gaylord Entertainment May 2011 - August 2013
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Outlook, Negotiation, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Research, Windows, Budgets, English, Teaching, HTML, Public Speaking, Leadership, Title work, Due Diligence
Education
Texas Tech - Rawls College of Business 2012 — 2015
B.B.A., Energy Commerce
Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business 2013 — 2013
World Energy Project- Lima, Peru
Capital One August 2015 - Present
Benchmark Resorts & Hotels June 2013 - August 2015
Cameron February 2012 - February 2013
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. October 2011 - May 2012
Gaylord Entertainment July 2008 - April 2011
Gaylord Entertainment July 2008 - January 2010
Skills
Event Management, Event Planning, Spanish, Microsoft Office, CMS, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Strategic Planning, Budget, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Team Building, Negotiation, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, English, Sales Management, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Budgets, Meeting Planning, Sales, Training, Hospitality Industry, Hotels
Education
Texas A&M University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
HealthTrust Purchasing Group March 2012 - Present
IRON Solutions September 2011 - February 2012
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) at Landmark Digital October 2008 - May 2011
Passalong Networks June 2005 - October 2008
Asurion Insurance June 2004 - June 2005
Comdata Corporation March 2001 - June 2004
Gaylord Entertainment January 1999 - December 2000
Skills
Account Management, Project Management, Customer Satisfaction, Business Process..., Customer Retention, Technical Support, Start-ups, Leadership, Call Center, Team Building, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Team Leadership, Management, Call Centers, Program Management, Strategic Partnerships, Operations Management, Cross-functional Team..., Digital Media, Customer Service, Strategy, CRM, Data Analysis, Budgets, Executive Management, Forecasting, Quality Assurance, Visio, Project Planning, Business Process, Marketing, Salesforce.com, Product Management, Training, Business Analysis, Vendor Management, Business Intelligence, Outsourcing, Contract Negotiation, SaaS, Sales Operations, Change Management, Analytics, Competitive Analysis
Education
Williamson College
Bachelor of Science, Business Management and Ethics
Texas A&M University
Supply Chain Series: Optimizing Distribution Profitability Workshop
Main Event Management
ModelNetics
AHRMM
Essentials of Healthcare Supply Chain Certificate
Six Sigma 2012 — 2012
Green Belt Certified
Lovell Communications June 2014 - March 2015
Brookdale February 2012 - November 2013
Tennessee Department of Health August 2004 - February 2012
Dollar General Corp. 1998 - 2004
McNeely Pigott & Fox 1996 - 1998
Bill Hudson & Associates May 1996 - August 1996
Gaylord Entertainment January 1996 - May 1996
Seigenthaler Public Relations August 1995 - December 1995
Education
Austin Peay State University 2010 — 2013
Corporate Communications, M.A.
Tennessee State University
Speech Communications and Theatre, Public Relations
Riverbed Technology April 2014 - Present
AIG January 2013 - March 2014
Gaylord Entertainment July 2012 - December 2012
City of Houston January 2008 - July 2012
J.E. Riley Property Tax Managment January 2007 - November 2007
Skills
Active Directory, XP, Research, Troubleshooting, System Administration, Software Installation, Operating Systems, SharePoint, Visio, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Windows 7, MS Project, Blackberry OS, Citrix, SQL, Technical Support, Computer Hardware, Access, Help Desk Support, Project Management, Software Documentation, Information Technology, Windows Server, SAP, Chrome OS, OneSource, Oracle Applications, Adobe Creative Suite, McAfee, RSA Security, Encryption, Remedy Ticketing System, HEAT, SmartPad, Quality Assurance, Government, VMware, Software Assurance, VMware Workstation, Salesforce.com..., Servers, Databases, IT Management, Networking, HP Application..., Business Analysis
Education
Tennessee State University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Information Systems
The Barre Code 2014 - Present
Julie Freeman Agency January 2011 - Present
Rodeo Goat February 2013 - August 2015
ACTIVE Network September 2014 - July 2015
Kinesiology Specialist January 2013 - April 2015
Keller Williams Realty DFW September 2013 - March 2015
Gaylord Entertainment August 2011 - February 2013
Texas Alpha Wellness Center July 2012 - September 2012
Complete Health and Wellness April 2012 - July 2012
TCU Football August 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Event Planning, Hospitality, Customer Service, Event Management, Social Media, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Time Management, Microsoft Word, Food & Beverage, Hospitality Management, Microsoft Excel, Restaurants, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Sales, Marketing
Education
American Power Yoga 2014 — 2014
200 Hour Certification RYT
Texas Christian University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Sociology
Marcus High School
Gana-A'Yoo Services Corporation Prep CookGana-A'Yoo Services CorporationSeptember 2015 - Present
The International Culinary Schools at the Art Institute of Tennessee - Nashville November 2013 - September 2015
Gaylord Entertainment November 2013 - May 2014
Village Pub and Beer Garden April 2013 - October 2013
Cooper County Memorial Hospital April 2011 - September 2012
United States Air Force July 1996 - February 2007
Skills
Catering, Culinary Skills, Food Safety, Restaurants, Food & Beverage, Food, Cooking, Inventory Management, Food Service, ServSafe Certification,..., Top Shelf..., Certified Coding..., Tennessee Alcoholic...
Education
The Art Institute of Tennessee-Nashville 2014 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Culinary Management
The Art Institute of Tennessee-Nashville 2012 — 2013
Associate's Degree, Baking and Pastry
State Fair Community College 2008 — 2011
Associate of Science (AS), Medical Office Management/Administration
myNEXUS, LLC March 2014 - Present
SunCrest Healthcare January 2012 - March 2014
Essent Healthcare, Inc September 2002 - November 2011
Province Healthcare June 2000 - May 2002
J. C. Bradford & Co January 1999 - February 2000
empactHealth.com 2000 - 2000
Arcon Healthcare Inc. December 1996 - October 1998
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics April 1994 - December 1996
Gaylord Entertainment October 1983 - January 1994
Skills
Deferred Compensation, HRIS, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Performance Management, Leadership, Policy, Executive Search, Program Management, Administration, Negotiation, New Hire Orientations, Leadership Development, Employee Relations, Healthcare, Management, Personnel Management, Succession Planning, Onboarding, Employee Wellness..., Team Building, Recruiting, Union Avoidance, Benefits Management, Compensation Structures, Workers Compensation, Strategic Planning
Education
Tennessee State University 1984 — 1986
MBA, Business Management
Wichita State University 1982 — 1983
BBA, Business Management
Tennessee Technological University 1979 — 1982
Business Management
Schaumburg High School 1978 — 1979
Diploma
St. Charles West HS 1976 — 1979
Gaylord Entertainment October 2011 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Various Hotel Systems, Clerical Skills, Phone Etiquette, Schedule Management, Filing, Critical Thinking, Telephone Skills, Office Management, Front Office, Coordinating Events, Outlook, Highly detail oriented, Concierge Services, Spreadsheets, People Skills, Team-oriented, Public Relations, Creative Writing, Data Entry
Education
Tarrant County College
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Centinial medical center March 2014 - Present
Trevecca health and rehab September 2013 - Present
All About Care July 2013 - September 2013
Chili's April 2009 - September 2013
Gaylord Entertainment December 2006 - 2009
Mapco Express August 2005 - September 2007
Skills
Cpr Certified, PALS, NRP, BCLS, certified respiratory..., registered respiratory..., Respiratory Therapy, Patient Education
Education
Tennessee State University 2005 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Newmarket International April 2014 - Present
Newmarket International January 2013 - April 2014
MTech September 2009 - December 2012
MTech August 2008 - September 2009
Marriott International 2007 - 2008
Gaylord Entertainment 2004 - 2006
Skills
Spanish, Hospitality, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Customer Service, Front Office, Outlook, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Word, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Resorts, Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, Business Analysis, PowerPoint, System Administration, Human Resources, Teamwork, Management, Revenue Analysis, Leadership, HotSOS, Interfaces
Education
St. Thomas University 2000 — 2005
BA, Communication Arts
St. Thomas University 2000 — 2005
BA, Political Science
St. Thomas University 2000 — 2005
Minor, Religious Studies
Venture Solutions Inc September 2012 - Present
Bank of America March 2011 - September 2012
Texas Woman's University November 2010 - March 2011
TD Ameritrade June 2006 - June 2010
TD Ameritrade June 2007 - October 2008
TD Ameritrade June 2006 - March 2007
Gaylord Entertainment April 2004 - June 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Team Building, Banking, Project Management, Investments, Leadership, Accounting, Finance, Time Management, Analysis, Financial Analysis, Management, Process Improvement, Risk Management
Education
Texas Woman's University
Bachelors in Business, Management
HealthStream December 2014 - Present
HealthStream April 2013 - December 2014
Gaylord Entertainment August 2005 - April 2013
EFT Source, Inc December 1998 - August 2005
Skills
MCDBA, SQL Server, Database Administration, SharePoint, IT architectures, SQL Tuning, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Active Directory, Clustering, Storage Architecture, TFS, Business Intelligence, Performance Tuning, Data Warehousing, IIS, Database Design, Crystal Reports, T-SQL, Disaster Recovery, Religious Studies, Psychology, Buddhism, ITIL, ETL, SQL, Windows, Cluster, Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Server, SSIS, IT Management, Integration, SDLC, Computer Architecture, Servers, Citrix, System Administration, .NET, VMware, Data Modeling, Databases, SSRS, Visual Basic, Operating Systems, Enterprise Architecture, Networking, Visio, Microsoft Technologies, Analysis Services
Education
Tennessee State University 1992 — 1994
Psychology
Walmart eCommerce October 2014 - Present
Sabre Hospitality Solutions July 2014 - October 2014
Sabre Hospitality Solutions October 2013 - October 2014
Gaylord Entertainment December 2012 - October 2013
University of North Texas January 2010 - December 2012
Texas Woman's University May 2012 - August 2012
Raider Express September 2009 - December 2009
AAA Texas June 2007 - July 2008
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. August 2002 - June 2007
Skills
Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Loyalty, Customer Retention, Hotel Reservations, Industry Liaison, Mitigation, Disaster Response, Disaster Recovery, Leopard, Microsoft Office, Windows 7, Computer Hardware..., Social Networking, Wireless Networking, Trucking, HAZMAT, NIMS, Disaster Preparedness, Risk Mitigation, Technical Writing, Account Management, Accountability, Teamwork, Team Management, Leadership Development, Emergency Operations, Incident Management, Self-confidence, Calm Under Pressure, Fast Learner, Goal Oriented, Able To Multi-task, Innovative Problem..., Collaborative Problem..., Organizational Behavior, Performer, iMovie, Photoshop, Theoretical Physics, Sales Operations, Geography, GIS, Creative Writing, Customer Engagement, Final Cut Studio, World History, Emergency Management, Hazardous Materials, Risk Management
Education
University of North Texas 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Emergency Administration and Degree Planning, Public Administration
Tarrant County College 2009 — 2010
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
C1 Professional Truck Driving School 2009 — 2009
Commercial Drivers License, Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
Palmdale High School 1997 — 2001
High School Diploma, Health Careers Academy
DFW Airport Marriott February 2015 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment April 2013 - February 2015
Gaylord Entertainment September 2012 - April 2013
Gaylord Entertainment January 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Hospitality Management, Management, Improvisation, Leadership, Resorts, Front Office, Hospitality Industry, Computers, Time Management, Micros, Rooms Division, Hotels, Hotel Management, Hospitality, Opera, Concierge Services, Training, Revenue Analysis, Pre-opening, Telephone Skills, Catering, Guest Service Management, Lodging, Property Management..., Guest Recovery, Employee Relations, Microsoft Office
Education
Tarleton State University 2003 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Theatre/Theater
Hebrew Home of Greater Washington August 2013 - Present
Ask us Caters January 2008 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment October 2012 - March 2013
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Food Safety, Food, Public Speaking, Time Management, Leadership, Team Leadership, Inventory Management, Food Service, Food Industry, Event Planning, Food Science, Food Processing, Cooking, Team Building, HACCP, Event Management
Education
Stratford University 2011 — 2013
Associate's degree
Transitional Housing Corporation November 2012 - Present
Strayer University November 2009 - October 2012
Gaylord Entertainment 2008 - 2009
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Social Media, Hospitality, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Outlook, Training, Teamwork, Leadership Development, Higher Education, Staff Development, Community Outreach
Education
Strayer University (VA) 2011 — 2012
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Criminal Justice
oxon hill high school
Shamin Hotels May 2014 - November 2014
Gaylord Entertainment September 2013 - May 2014
Gaylord Entertainment September 2012 - November 2013
Dallas Mavericks October 2007 - November 2013
Gaylord Texan July 2011 - September 2012
VIP Coordinator August 2008 - April 2012
Gaylord Texan September 2010 - July 2011
Gaylord Texan November 2009 - September 2010
Team Enterprise August 2007 - March 2010
Skills
Certified Hospitality..., LMS, Daylight, JIRA, Oracle Applications, ReServe, HotSOS, TimeLox, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Hotels, Front Office, Hospitality, Event Management, Event Planning, Convention Services, Meeting Planning, Food, Resorts, Sales, Catering, Team Leadership, Corporate Events, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality Management, Banquets, Hotel Management, Revenue Analysis, Rooms Division, Parties, Hotel Booking, Coordinating Events, Lodging, Tourism, Concierge Services, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Food, Leadership, Learning Management..., Management, Marketing, Organizational..., Personality Development, Sports Marketing, Training, Trade Shows
Education
New York Institute of Art and Design
Wedding & Event Planning
Tarrant County College
Genesco November 2014 - Present
Genesco June 2013 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment September 2010 - May 2013
Gaylord Entertainment September 2007 - September 2010
Gaylord Entertainment January 2005 - September 2007
Caesars Entertainment Corporation 1999 - 2005
Caesars Entertainment Corporation 1997 - 1999
Caesars Entertainment Corporation 1995 - 1997
Caesars Entertainment Corporation 1983 - 1995
Skills
Project Management, Leadership, Information Technology, Management, Projects, Business, Business Development, Integration, Hotels, Revenue Analysis, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, ITIL, Disaster Recovery, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Troubleshooting, Budgets, IT Management, Vendor Management, CRM, Governance, Process Improvement, Strategy, SDLC, Enterprise Architecture, Data Center, Cloud Computing, Security, SaaS, Change Management, Operations Management
Education
Stockton University 1982 — 1987
BS, Finance and Statistics
National Confererence, Inc. May 2011 - December 2013
Gaylord Entertainment March 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Hotels, Hospitality Management, Hospitality, Hotel Management, Hospitality Industry
Education
Texas A&M University
B.S., Recreation, Parks and Tourism Sciences
FirstService Residential November 2013 - Present
G-TECH Services, Inc. March 2013 - October 2013
Gaylord Entertainment September 2010 - March 2013
Gaylord Entertainment November 2007 - September 2010
Gaylord Entertainment February 2006 - November 2007
Gaylord Entertainment December 2003 - February 2006
Skills
Hotels, Food & Beverage, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality, Resorts, Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, Employee Relations, Front Office, Restaurants, Onboarding, Human Resources, Time Management, Recruiting, Pre-opening, Customer Service, Property Management..., Hiring, Process Scheduler
Education
Tarrant County College
Business
Turning Stone Casino Resort February 2013 - October 2013
Gaylord Palms Resort July 2012 - January 2013
Gaylord Entertainment January 2011 - August 2012
Gaylord Entertainment November 2008 - January 2011
Gaylord Entertainment August 2008 - November 2008
Skills
MIcrosoft office user..., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint..., Hospitality, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality Management, Resorts, Rooms Division, Hotel Booking, Meeting Planning, Front Office, Convention Services, Revenue Analysis, Corporate Events, Catering, Event Planning, Banquets, Event Management, Hotel Management, Customer Service, Property Management..., Customer Satisfaction
Education
State University of New York at Delhi
Hospitality Administration/Management
MDCP & PCS July 2011 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment November 2010 - July 2011
121 Community Church August 2007 - December 2010
Southlake Training May 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Cpr Certified, Typing, Children, Parties, Hospitality, First Aid
Education
Tarrant County College 2010 — 2012
Associate of Arts (AA), Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations, 3.5
Colleyville Heritage High School
CoreLogic May 2015 - Present
Gaylord Texan June 2013 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment September 2009 - Present
CoreLogic 2015 - 2015
CoreLogic 2015 - 2015
Gaylord Entertainment 2009 - 2013
Gaylord Entertainment 2009 - 2011
Skills
Onboarding, Employee Relations, HRIS, Applicant Tracking..., Hospitality, New Hire Orientations, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, College Recruiting, Hiring, Recruiting
Education
Texas A&M University 2004 — 2008
BA, Business and Communication
AHS
Houston ISD Director of Human ResourcesTaylor Robinson MusicJuly 2010 - August 2011
Gaylord Entertainment December 2006 - July 2011
Skills
Tutoring, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, QuickBooks, Classroom, Teaching
Education
Texas A&M University 2001 — 2006
International Studies
Glazer's Distributors August 2013 - Present
Spec's Family Partners May 2013 - July 2013
Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce May 2013 - July 2013
Centennial Beverage Group January 2011 - April 2013
Bob's Steak & Chop House- Grapevine April 2010 - September 2010
Arlington ISD February 2007 - June 2010
The Ranch at Las Colinas April 2009 - April 2010
Arts 5th Avenue September 2009 - December 2009
Sun & Ski Sports July 2008 - April 2009
Gaylord Entertainment July 2005 - July 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, Merchandising, Food & Beverage, Wine, Sales, Wine Tasting, Retail, Food, Training, Beer, Pricing, Inventory Management
Education
Tarrant County College 2013 — 2015
AAS. Business Administration - Marketing, Marketing, 4.0
Tarrant County College 2013 — 2013
Certificate - Marketing, Business Administration - Marketing, 4.0
Tarrant County College 2002 — 2005
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Fine/Studio Arts, General, 3.2
US Air Force Reserve 2009 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment September 2010 - Present
Dallas Mavericks October 2000 - May 2008
Cellular World March 2007 - April 2008
X's & O's Sports Tavern August 2004 - January 2006
Chili's March 2001 - September 2004
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Avid, Digital Photography, Portrait Photography, Videography, Operations Management, Community Engagement, Problem Solving, People-oriented, Employee Training, Advertising
Education
Airmen Leadership Distance Learning Course 2013 — 2014
Defense Information School 2009 — 2009
Texas Christian University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communication, General
The Seed Company April 2013 - Present
The Seed Company November 2010 - Present
Empower Software February 2006 - November 2010
Gaylord Entertainment August 2003 - February 2006
Wyndham Hotel Group January 2000 - August 2003
Hyatt Hotels January 1989 - January 2000
Education
Coronado High School
Coronado High School
Coronado High School
Texas Tech University
Marketing
Gaylord Entertainment July 2012 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment February 2011 - July 2012
KTCU fm 88.7 September 2007 - May 2009
Smith Music Group April 2008 - August 2008
Education
Texas Christian University 2006 — 2010
Healthways April 2014 - Present
Healthways October 2012 - April 2014
Healthways December 2011 - October 2012
Healthways September 2010 - February 2012
greenheart, "eco-friendly commercial & residential cleaning services" March 2010 - October 2011
Gaylord Entertainment April 2004 - November 2008
Gaylord Entertainment January 2000 - April 2004
Gaylord Entertainment January 1999 - January 2000
Gaylord Entertainment September 1997 - January 1999
Gaylord Entertainment January 1994 - September 1997
Skills
Accounting, Accounts Payable, Budgets, Forecasting, General Ledger, Facilities Management, Multi-Site Facilities, Financial Analysis, Leadership, Team Building, Management, Analysis, Auditing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Project Planning, Business Process, Human Resources, Finance
Education
Tennessee Technological University - College of Business Administration 1983 — 1988
BS, Accounting and Business/Management
DuPont Sr High School 1980 — 1983
High School
Ryman Hospitality Properties January 2013 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment March 2006 - December 2012
Gaylord Entertainment May 2004 - March 2006
Private Business Inc. 2002 - 2004
Ernst & Young 2002 - 2002
Arthur Andersen 1999 - 2002
Skills
Accounting Policy, SEC Reporting, Oracle, ERP Implementations, Operating Budgets, SEC filings, Internal Controls, Corporate Finance, General Ledger, Policy, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Reporting, CPA, GAAP, Accounting, Corporate Tax, Finance, Tax, Budgets, SEC Filings, Financial Analysis, Forecasting
Education
Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management 2005 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Leadership Nashville
Leadership Nashville
Leadership Nashville
Tennessee Technological University
BSBA
417th District Court May 2015 - June 2015
Gaylord Entertainment May 2010 - September 2013
Skills
Title Searches, Titles, Oil/Gas, Oil & Gas Industry, Oil & Gas Exploration, Financial Analysis, Land Acquisition, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Oil & Gas Law, Civil Litigation
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.), 3.203
Texas Tech - Rawls College of Business 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Energy Commerce, 3.5
Chef Blythe's Southern Bistro August 2015 - Present
Hilton Dallas/Southlake Town Square November 2011 - Present
Luna & Luna LLP February 2010 - October 2011
Hilton Worldwide January 2008 - November 2009
Gaylord Entertainment January 2006 - December 2006
Gaylord Entertainment March 2004 - January 2006
Skills
Hotels, Food & Beverage, Restaurant Management, Training, Hospitality, Resorts, Sales, Customer Service, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality Management, Team Building, Restaurants, Hotel Management, Sales Management, OnQ, SALT, Restaurant Reviews, Restaurant Renovation, Inventory Management, Inventory Planning, Banquets, ShiftNote, WhenToManage
Education
Tarrant County College 2002 — 2004
Theatre Arts, Hospitality Management
Haltom High School 1998 — 2002
Diploma
Foundations Recovery Network December 2013 - Present
Experis April 2013 - December 2013
Gaylord Entertainment May 2009 - April 2013
Gaylord Entertainment May 2006 - May 2009
CNA Insurance 2004 - 2005
CNA Insurance 2003 - 2003
CNA Insurance 2001 - 2003
CNA Insurance 1997 - 2001
Multi Computer Products 1995 - 1997
Multi Computer Products 1992 - 1995
Skills
Active Directory, Troubleshooting, Visio, Technical Support, Software Documentation, Operating Systems, Windows 7, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Software Installation, SQL, XP, Crystal Reports, Network Administration, Hardware Installation, Project Management, Servers, ITIL, Computer Hardware, Databases, Windows Server, Help Desk Support, SharePoint, Leadership, System Deployment, Microsoft Exchange, Printers, Management, Information Technology, Disaster Recovery, System Administration, Windows, Telecommunications, DNS, Citrix, VPN, VMware, Laptops, Hardware, Network Security, Group Policy, Networking, Access, Outlook, Documentation, Mitel 3300, IP Phones, McAfee, NextGen
Education
Tennessee Technological University 1982 — 1985
Elegant Domestic Services March 2005 - November 2012
Gaylord Entertainment January 2003 - March 2005
Ameri-Suites August 2003 - March 2004
Skills
PBX, Customer Service, Typing, Excel, Microsoft Office, Email Marketing, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Hotel Reservations, Phone Sales, PowerPoint, Quickbooks, Estimating, Quality Assurance, Small Business
Education
Tarrant County College 2005 — 2007
Associates, Radio and Televison Broadcasting
Wade College 2001 — 2003
Associates, Fashion Design
Sally Beauty Company August 2012 - Present
Alvarez and Marsal January 2007 - August 2012
Gaylord Entertainment December 2003 - May 2007
TEKsystems 2001 - 2001
Buchanan Associates 1999 - 2001
Skills
Troubleshooting, Firewalls, Network Security, Disaster Recovery, Cisco Technologies, Active Directory, VPN, VMware, Windows Server, Data Center, Routers, Networking, Microsoft Exchange
Education
Southwest Texas State University 1999 — 2001
Business Administration and Management, General
Tom C Clark High School 1995 — 1999
Information Technology
Tucker's home! April 2010 - Present
ADS Security March 2015 - September 2015
ADS Security August 2013 - March 2015
Regions Financial Corporation 2009 - 2010
Gaylord Entertainment October 2007 - February 2009
SunTrust Bank June 2005 - December 2006
SunTrust Bank March 2004 - June 2005
SunTrust Bank January 2003 - January 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Sales, Call Centers, Call Processing, Technical Support, Retail Banking, Teller Operations, HRIS, Human Resources, Volunteering, Budgets, Management, Recruiting
Education
Tennessee Technological University 1999 — 2004
Business Administration and Management, General
Farragut High School 1995 — 1999
BlackBerry June 2011 - July 2014
Research In Motion April 2009 - May 2011
Gaylord Entertainment 2004 - 2007
Skills
Reverse Logistics, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Data Analysis, Telecommunications, Blackberry, Hospitality, SAP, Supply Chain, Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Mobile Technology, Contract Management, Cost Reduction..., Cross Functional..., Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Team Leadership, Vendor Management, Business Development, CRM, System Administration
Education
Southwestern Adventist University 2007 — 2009
MBA, International Business
Self Employed December 2003 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment November 1987 - December 2003
CMT / TNN 1987 - 2003
The Nashville Network 1987 - 1997
Skills
Broadcast Engineering, PL/Comms Tech, Broadcast Television, RF Tech, Professional Audio, System Design, Audio Engineering, A/V Termination, A/V Installation, Cabling, Still Photography, Production Stills, Digital Photography, Photoshop, Portrait Photography, Commercial Photography, Event Photography, Image Editing, Technical Writing, Motorsickle Mekanik, Video Production, Video, Broadcast, Entertainment, Sound, HD Video, Radio, Music, Music Videos, Television, Photography, Audio Post Production, Post Production, Audio Editing, Lighting, AV, Live Events, Sound Design, Live Sound, Media Production, Producing, Video Editing, Videography, Documentaries
Education
Nashville State Community College 2002 — 2006
Photography
Tennessee State University 1975 — 1980
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
University of Tennessee at Nashville 1975 — 1979
Electrical Engineering
Devry Institute of Technology 1975 — 1978
Audio Technology
Gaylord Entertainment July 2007 - Present
Expressions in Cake January 2008 - December 2010
Creative Memories Inc. May 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Creative, Knowledgable, Organized Multi-tasker, Integrity, Highly detail oriented, Entrepreneur, Team-oriented, Passion for Helping..., Tenacious, ServSafe Certified, Enjoy A Challenge, Baking, Cake Decorating, Wedding Cakes, Fast Learner, Highly personable, Computer Proficiency, Food Service, Food & Beverage, Food Industry, Food Safety, HAACP, Nutrition
Education
Texas Woman's University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Food and Nutrition in Business and Industry
Tarrant County College 2004 — 2007
Retired September 2015 - Present
Melissa Buffington Consulting January 2008 - August 2015
Gaylord Entertainment 2003 - 2008
Dollar General November 1999 - August 2003
First American Corporation July 1992 - November 1999
Bank of America July 1985 - June 1992
GEICO November 1981 - June 1985
Virginia Institute of Marine Science August 1979 - November 1981
Skills
Organizational Design, Due Diligence, Strategic Planning, Mergers, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Team Building, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Leadership, Succession Planning, Budget, Human Resources, Training, Operations Management, Management, Strategy, Hiring, Mergers & Acquisitions, Budgets, Recruiting, Start-ups, Program Management, Employee Benefits, Time Management, Talent Management, Employee Engagement, Interviews, Employee Training, Personnel Management, Talent Acquisition, Organizational..., Onboarding, Executive Management, Deferred Compensation, Management Consulting, Benefits Administration, Executive Coaching, Workforce Planning, Conflict Resolution, HRIS, New Hire Orientations, College Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Career Development, Employment Law, Labor Relations, Workshop Facilitation, HR Policies, Sourcing
Education
Strome College of Business 1988 — 1991
MBA, Finance
William & Mary 1975 — 1979
BBA, Management
MHBT May 2013 - Present
Ultimate Ventures July 2012 - January 2013
Gaylord Entertainment June 2011 - July 2012
Precisely as Planned 2010 - 2011
Skills
Property & Casualty..., Commercial Insurance, Account Management, CPCU, Customer Service, CISR Designation, General Insurance, Corporate Events, Meeting Planning, Public Relations, Hospitality, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Trade Shows, Marketing, Hotels, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry
Education
Texas Christian University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, 3.1
Cigna and Cigna HealthSpring February 2012 - Present
HealthSpring October 2009 - December 2012
HealthSpring 2007 - 2009
Gaylord Entertainment November 2002 - April 2007
Outback Steakhouse 1991 - 2002
Skills
Leadership Development, Organizational..., Performance Management, Instructional Design, Employee Relations, Employee Engagement, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Employee Training, Training Delivery, Training, Team Building, Coaching, Human Resources, Organizational..., Talent Management, Process Improvement, Career Development, Workshop Facilitation, Leadership, Blended Learning, Learning Management, Executive Coaching, Organizational Design, Performance Improvement, Organizational Learning, Needs Analysis, Workforce Planning, Learning Management..., Instructor-led Training, Conflict Resolution, MBTI, Performance Consulting, New Hire Orientations, 360 Feedback, E-Learning, Captivate, Management, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Training & Development, Customer Service
Education
Trevecca Nazarene University 2010 — 2011
BA, Management and Human Relations
Tennessee Technological University 1989 — 1994
Political Science and Government
MeetYourGig.com August 2012 - Present
The Ohio State University January 2014 - May 2014
Venture Highway June 2013 - December 2013
The Ohio State University September 2011 - May 2013
Fast Switch May 2012 - August 2012
Diageo June 2008 - May 2009
PlayAction Productions LLC May 2005 - May 2008
Gaylord Entertainment February 2004 - October 2007
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Start-ups, Marketing, Business Planning, Management, Business Development, Team Building, Sales, Market Research, Leadership, Product Development, Recruiting, Business Analysis, Account Management, Customer Service, Strategy, Competitive Analysis, User Experience Design, Business Coaching, Customer Retention, Customer Acquisition, Customer Engagement, Goal Setting, Resume Writing, Job Search Coaching, Job Search Strategies, Career Path Planning, Linkedin Marketing, Networking, Interview Preparation, Strategic Planning, Executive Coaching, New Business Development, CRM
Education
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business 2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
The University of Texas at Arlington 2009 — 2010
Bachelor of Science in Economics (B.S.)
Texas Tech University 2000 — 2003
Associate in Business Administration
BBVA Compass October 2014 - Present
TD Ameritrade May 2014 - October 2014
Equinox February 2013 - April 2014
Olympia Sports Supplements September 2012 - February 2013
Gaylord Entertainment November 2006 - September 2012
Life Time Fitness April 2009 - July 2011
Skills
Certified Trainer, NASM, Corrective Exercise..., Cpr Certified, AED, First Aid, Hospitality Management, Health, Wellness, Strength Training, Health Education, Personal Training, Exercise Physiology, Customer Service, Functional Training, Leadership, Event Management, Strength & Conditioning, Social Media, Customer Satisfaction, Wellness Coaching, Outlook, Team Building, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Human Resources, Weight, New Business Development, Spa, Athletics, Injury Prevention, Operant Conditioning, Resorts, Pre-opening, Nutrition, Sports, Menu Development, Facebook, Weight Training, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Micros, Fine Dining, Front Office, Sales, Social Networking, Fitness Training, Public Speaking, Supplements, Rehabilitation
Education
University of North Texas 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Major: Finance, Minor: Health Promotions, in progress
Tarrant County College 2008 — 2010
General Studies
Grapevine high school
The Dinex Group April 2015 - Present
Alicart November 2013 - April 2015
The Light Group July 2012 - November 2013
STARR RESTAURANTS December 2011 - August 2012
Batali & Bastianich Hospitality Group March 2007 - December 2011
Luxor Las Vegas July 2009 - March 2010
The M Resort January 2009 - July 2009
Nove Italiano at The Palms September 2006 - March 2007
Mortons of Chicago- New York City, 5th Ave. May 2004 - September 2006
Gaylord Entertainment August 2003 - June 2004
Skills
Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Restaurant Management, Restaurant Marketing, Restaurants, Union, Social Media Marketing, Employee Relations, Human Relations, Food Service, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Profitability, Fine Dining, Hospitality Management, Banquets, Catering, Food, Cost Control, Hospitality Industry, Management, Marketing, Menu Development, Profit, Resorts
Education
Tennessee State University 2000 — 2004
BS, Hospitality and Tourism Administration
Cook Children's Health Care System October 2012 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment August 2006 - April 2011
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 2015 — 2017
Master of Science (MS), Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
Texas Christian University 2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
University of North Texas 2006 — 2008
Marketing, Business, Marketing
Clear Channel Airports May 2002 - Present
Froggy 98 and Beaver 104 May 2000 - June 2001
Gaylord Entertainment March 1999 - May 2000
Fairway Ford Tyler July 1997 - March 1999
Skills
Advertising, Account Management, Advertising Sales, B2B, Brand Development, Business Development, Business Planning, Business Strategy, CRM, Cold Calling, Contract Negotiation, Customer Acquisition, Customer Retention, Customer Service, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Direct Marketing, Direct Sales, Email Marketing, Event Planning, Integrated Marketing, Lead Generation, Leadership, Management, Market Planning, Market Research, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Media Buying, Media Planning, Negotiation, New Business Development, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, Public Relations, Recruiting, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Sales Presentations, Sales Process, Salesforce.com, Selling, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Team Building
Education
Texas A&M University 1984 — 1985
Business Management
PGA National Resort & Spa May 2014 - Present
Tranquility Bay Hotel and Resort November 2011 - January 2014
Hawks Cay Resort February 2011 - November 2011
Hawks Cay Resort December 2009 - February 2011
Gaylord Entertainment February 2008 - September 2009
Skills
Hotels, Hospitality Management, Hospitality, Leadership, Hospitality Industry, Sales, Customer Service, Resorts, Training, Management, Front Office, Event Planning, Hotel Management, Pre-opening, Employee Training, Hiring, Recruiting, Delphi, Time Management, Food & Beverage, Teamwork, Catering, Convention Services, Rooms Division, Banquets, Tourism, Property Management..., Yield Management, Event Management, Guest Service Management, Customer Satisfaction, Meeting Planning, Menu Development, Opening Hotels, Corporate Events, Budgets, Inventory Management, Pre-opening experience, Team Building, Forecasting, Wedding Planning, Payroll, Social Networking, Human Resources
Education
St. Mary's College of Maryland
Bachelor Degree
Sheraton Dallas Hotel February 2015 - Present
Great Wolf Lodge November 2009 - February 2015
John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts August 2006 - November 2009
Plantation Hospitality Catering May 1997 - August 2006
Marriott International January 1990 - May 1997
Gaylord Entertainment March 1983 - April 1990
Skills
Pre-opening, Banquets, Hotel Management, Resorts, Hospitality Management, Food & Beverage, Customer Service, Hospitality Industry, Micros, Hotels, Hospitality, Food, Rooms Division, Catering, Restaurants, Revenue Analysis, MICROS
Education
Tennessee State University 1979 — 1983
The University of Texas at Austin
Gaylord Entertainment November 1992 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment April 2000 - March 2004
Education
Tennessee State University 2004 — 2008
BA, eBusiness/Supply Chain Management
Marriott International October 2014 - Present
Marriott International May 2013 - Present
Marriott International July 2012 - May 2013
Gaylord Entertainment September 2011 - May 2012
Gaylord Entertainment June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Hotels, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality Management, Resorts, Hotel Management, Revenue Analysis, Food & Beverage, Event Management, Catering, Event Planning, Training, Social Networking, Trade Shows, Sales
Education
Susquehanna University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing, Spanish minor
Susquehanna University, Sigmund Weis School of Business 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Marketing; Spanish
Gaylord Entertainment November 2012 - Present
Fort Worth Career Search Network (Volunteer) October 2011 - November 2013
Con-way, Inc April 2010 - September 2011
Con-way, Inc. November 2003 - May 2010
The Freeman Company April 2003 - November 2003
Bass Pro Shops December 2002 - November 2003
Consolidated Freightways 2000 - 2002
Reliant Building Products, Inc July 1999 - July 2000
Consolidated Freightways September 1988 - July 1999
Skills
Analyze, Claims Prevention, Freight, Hazardous Material..., Logistic Analyst, Logistics Management, Networking, Office Management, Operations Management, Project Development, Project Implementation, Program Management, Product Marketing, Sales Experience, Shipping, Supervisor Experience, Transportation..., Warehousing, Logistics, Analysis, Contract Negotiation, 3PL, Budgets, Sales Process, Team Leadership, Supervising, Forecasting, Project Management, Management, Training, Leadership, LTL, Freight Forwarding, Process Improvement, Negotiation, Team Building, Pricing, Contract Management, Sales, Process Scheduler, Supply Chain, Dispatching, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Transportation, Customer Service, Trucking, Purchasing, Truckload
Education
Texas Tech University 1981 — 1983
Bachelor of Science, Mechanized Agriculture
Texas State Technical Institute 1980 — 1981
Technical, Diesel & Construction Equipment Mechanics
Texas A&M University 1977 — 1980
Agriculture
Genesco May 2010 - Present
YMCA February 2010 - May 2010
Gaylord Entertainment June 2009 - December 2009
O'Charley's June 2007 - August 2007
Ingram Barge Company May 2004 - August 2006
Skills
Troubleshooting, Communication, Presentations, Microsoft Office
Education
Tennessee State University 2004 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Information Systems
Freelance January 2009 - Present
Texas Legislative Council November 2012 - May 2013
Gaylord Entertainment April 2006 - July 2008
Skills
Journalism, Legal Writing, Copy Editing, Research, Fact-checking, Grammar, Report Writing, Editing, Technical Writing, AP Style, Formatting Documents, Proofreading, Adobe Acrobat
Education
Texas State University-San Marcos 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Life Time Fitness November 2012 - May 2014
Gaylord Entertainment August 2010 - May 2011
Gaylord Entertainment July 2009 - August 2010
Skills
AP style writing, Microsoft Office, Daylight Software, SpaSoft, ClienTrak, Customer Satisfaction, Conflict Resolution, Multi-line Phone, Internal Communications, Promotions, Administrative Functions, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Music Industry, Hospitality
Education
Texas Tech University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Public Relations, 3.31/4.0
Walt Disney World March 2002 - Present
Walt Disney World January 2004 - January 2009
Walt Disney World January 2003 - January 2004
Walt Disney World March 2002 - January 2003
Gaylord Palms Convention Center December 2001 - March 2002
Gaylord Entertainment 2001 - 2001
West Lampeter Township 1991 - 2001
Pennsylvania State Fire School 1980 - 2001
LANCASTER COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT 1992 - 1996
LANCASTER COUNTY PRISON 1989 - 1991
Skills
Project Planning, Leadership, Training, Team Leadership, Management, Security, Software Documentation, Budgets, Analysis, Emergency Management, Program Management, Human Resources, Coaching, Customer Service, Performance Management, Team Building, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Supervisory Skills, Microsoft Office
Education
Disney University 2004 — 2012
Leadership Classes
Walt Disney World NetG Courses 2003 — 2004
Organizational Leadership
American Red Cross & Heart Association 1976 — 2001
CPR, Community First Aid Instructor
Federal Emergency Management Agency 1996 — 2000
Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency 1994 — 2000
Emergency Management
Pennsylvania State Fire Academy 1989 — 1996
Numerous Fire Fighting, Rescue and Management Courses
Temple University 1995 — 1995
Criminal Justice Continuing Education
The Dickenson School of Law 1993 — 1993
Deputy Sheriff Training
Brownstone Area Vo-Tech School 1992 — 1993
Pennsylvania State Inspection Mechanic Certification
Reading Police Academy 1990 — 1991
Basic Police Training
University Place Conference Center & Hotel June 2002 - Present
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. May 1999 - June 2002
Starwwood Hotels and Resorts May 1995 - May 2002
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. May 1997 - May 1999
Gaylord Entertainment February 1993 - May 1997
Skills
Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Pre-opening, Hotel Management, Resorts, Food & Beverage, Revenue Analysis, Front Office, Long Tern Care Senior...
Education
Texas Tech University 1990 — 1994
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management
West lake High School
BrickStix LLC May 2010 - Present
Loopteeloo LLC January 2008 - Present
I Back Jack Foundation 2011 - December 2014
The Graphic Cafe August 1997 - January 2000
Gaylord Entertainment March 1996 - August 1997
Royle Publishing May 1995 - December 1995
Skills
Toys, Art, Marketing, Management, Creative Direction, Brand Development, Advertising, Social Media Marketing
Education
St. Norbert College 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Art
SuaveHaus January 2012 - Present
BCBG Max Azria May 2007 - September 2009
Gaylord Entertainment 2001 - 2004
Skills
Fashionist, Personal Shopping, Fashion
Education
Tennessee State University 2001 — 2005
BS, Business Administration
Orange County Convention Center October 2007 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment March 2005 - October 2007
Gaylord Entertainment January 2003 - March 2005
Walt Disney World January 2000 - July 2000
Skills
Hospitality Management, Hospitality, Hotels, Resorts, Leadership, Food & Beverage, Hospitality Industry, Convention Services, Meeting Planning, Management, Event Planning, Front Office, Customer Satisfaction, Hotel Management
Education
State University of New York at Delhi 1997 — 2001
BA, Hotel/Resort Management
MMC Group LP April 2015 - Present
MMC Group LP April 2014 - Present
G-TECH Services, Inc. July 2013 - March 2014
G-TECH Services, Inc. January 2013 - July 2013
G-TECH Services, Inc. July 2012 - January 2013
MMC Group LP August 2011 - June 2012
Gaylord Entertainment April 2008 - July 2009
Skills
Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, Human Resources, Onboarding, Sourcing, New Hire Orientations, New Hire Training, E-Verify, Bilingual, College Recruiting, Internet Recruiting, Employee Relations, Technical Recruiting, Hiring, Staffing Services, Interviews, Temporary Staffing, Screening Resumes, Contract Recruitment
Education
Tarrant County College
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Freelancer 2008 - Present
FleishmanHillard September 2015 - Present
RAW:natural born artists June 2013 - Present
Angel Care Home Health Agency January 2012 - Present
Texas Tech University April 2013 - July 2014
Gaylord Entertainment November 2010 - January 2012
Skills
Creative Direction, Video Production, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Final Cut Studio, Social Media, Copywriting, Disney, Music Production, WordPress, Social Media Integration, Concept Design, Lighting Design, Interactive Storytelling, Cinema 4D, Projection Design, Production, Special Events..., SMPTE, Crowdsourcing, Interactive..., Facebook, Advertising, Public Speaking, Video, Event Planning, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Leadership
Education
Texas A&M University-Commerce 2015 — 2016
MBA, Technology Management
Texas Tech University
Bachelor of Arts in Electronic Media, Visual Communications
School of Tech Arts
Technical Arts/Live Production
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage May 2012 - Present
Coldwell Banker 2011 - 2014
Florida Hospital December 2011 - September 2012
Bright Internet Marketing January 2009 - June 2012
Reunion Resort and Club - Noble Investments April 2010 - April 2011
Ginn Reunion Resort June 2008 - January 2011
Gaylord Entertainment June 2003 - June 2008
Gaylord Palms Resort June 2003 - June 2008
Stewart June 2003 - June 2008
Gaylord Palms Resort June 2003 - January 2008
Skills
Online Advertising, Web Marketing, Resorts, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, Front Office, Revenue Analysis, Property Management..., Catering, Customer Service, Restaurants, Banquets, Food & Beverage, Pre-opening, Micros, Budgets, Training, Leadership, Sales, Management, Employee Training
Education
Rosen College of Hospitality Management at UCF 2001 — 2005
Bachelor Science, Hospitality Management General Track
University of Central Florida 2001 — 2005
Hospitality Management, General Hospitality
Stetson University
MBA, Progress
Altair Customer Intelligence December 2008 - Present
Bass, Berry & Sims 2007 - 2008
MedSolutions, Inc. 2001 - 2004
Acuff Rose Music Publishing 1996 - 1997
Gaylord Entertainment 1996 - 1997
Education
Tennessee Technological University - College of Business Administration 1991 — 1996
Tennessee Technological University 1991 — 1995
Stryker August 2013 - Present
Stryker Corp November 2010 - September 2013
Stryker April 2009 - November 2010
Stryker August 2007 - April 2009
Gaylord Entertainment February 2004 - June 2007
National Semiconductor 2002 - 2003
Skills
Medical Devices, ISO 13485, SPC, Manufacturing, Quality System, CAPA, FDA, Hospitals, Minitab, Root Cause Analysis, Design Control, Design of Experiments, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, Troubleshooting, Process Improvement
Education
Tarrant County College 1997 — 2003
The General® May 2013 - Present
Ryman Hospitality Properties (Formerly Gaylord Entertainment) May 2009 - April 2013
Gaylord Entertainment January 2004 - July 2009
Fruit of the Loom February 2001 - January 2004
Dell August 1999 - September 2000
Telco Research Corporation April 1997 - July 1999
Shoney's Corporate Office August 1996 - April 1997
Skills
Active Directory, Troubleshooting, Technical Support, Software Documentation, Passion for Helping..., Detailed Organization, Hardware, Help Desk Support, Networking, Citrix, VPN, Windows 7, Patience, Disaster Recovery, Customer Service, Printers, DNS, Group Policy, IT Management, SharePoint, Leadership, Software Installation, Laptops, Operating Systems, Servers, Visio, Routers, Data Center, System Administration, DHCP, XP, Call Centers, Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange, Windows XP
Education
Tennessee State University 1989 — 1996
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Management Information Systems, General
Nashville State Technical Institute 2000 — 2000
Continuing Education, Intro to HTML Web Language
Whites Creek Comphresive High School 1985 — 1989
Gaylord Entertainment 2003 - 2007
Gaylord Texan 2003 - 2007
ClubCorp 1994 - 2003
Education
Texas Tech University 1990 — 1993
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center October 2014 - Present
Gaylord National May 2012 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment May 2011 - May 2012
Hyatt Hotels Corporation June 1999 - November 2007
Education
State University of New York - System 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
Symantec June 2001 - Present
marchFIRST December 1999 - April 2001
Inacom May 1997 - December 1999
Gaylord Entertainment May 1993 - May 1997
Skills
CISSP, Cloud Computing, Computer Security, Disaster Recovery, Enterprise Software, HIPAA, ITIL, Information Security, Management, Network Security, Payment Industry, Requirements Analysis, SDLC, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Security, Solution Architecture, Virtualization
Education
Tennessee Technological University 1985 — 1990
BS, Computer Science
YMAX Corp September 2012 - Present
HP Enterprise Services / TennCare 2010 - June 2012
Spheris April 2004 - May 2010
PICA Group May 1995 - January 2002
Gaylord Entertainment April 1992 - April 1995
Skills
Software Development, MS Project, User Acceptance Testing, Integration, Testing, Budgets, Requirements Gathering, Quality Center, Visio, Vendor Management, ITIL, Business Analysis, Software Quality..., Troubleshooting, Software Project..., Agile Methodologies, Quality Assurance, Requirements Analysis, SDLC, Process Improvement, Test Planning, SQL, Software Documentation, Project Management, SharePoint, IT Management, Change Management, IT Service Management, Program Management, PMO, Business Intelligence, PMP
Education
Tennessee Technological University 1984 — 1991
B.S., Computer Science
New Vision December 2008 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment August 2007 - Present
SMS Holdings June 2007 - August 2007
Education
Tennessee State University 2003 — 2007
Business Administration, Human Resources
Goodwill Industries of MIddle TN January 2000 - Present
SunTrust Bank December 1998 - December 1999
SunTrust Bank December 1996 - December 1998
Gaylord Entertainment June 1992 - December 1996
Skills
Employee Relations, Human Resources, HRIS, Team Building, Onboarding, New Hire Orientations, Deferred Compensation, Recruiting, Management, Performance Management, Resume Writing, Employee Training, Personnel Management, Labor Relations, Succession Planning, Benefits Administration, Job Evaluation, Employee Benefits, Career Development, Payroll, Leadership Development, Employee Engagement, Career Counseling, Interviews, Organizational..., HR Policies, Training, FMLA, Employment Law
Education
Cumberland University 2005 — 2007
MS, Public Administration
Tennessee State University 1992 — 1996
BBA, Business of Administration
MT-SHRM Study Group
Gaylord Entertainment Company May 2014 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment May 2011 - May 2014
Gaylord Entertainment February 2008 - May 2011
Skills
Event Planning, Social Media, Event Management, Hospitality, Social Media Marketing, Hotels, Retail, Sales, Training, Management, Time Management, Office Management, Customer Satisfaction, Telephone Skills, Customer Service, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Revenue Analysis
Education
Texas State Technical College Waco 2001 — 2003
Associates, Digital Media Design, 3.5
Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. October 2012 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment 2010 - October 2012
Gaylord Entertainment 2006 - 2010
Gaylord Entertainment 2002 - 2006
American Retirement Corporation 1999 - 2002
Skills
Budgets, Construction, Hospitality, Leadership, Purchasing, Hotels, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Vendor Management, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Contract Negotiation, Forecasting, Operations Management, Team Building, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Project Planning, Training, Sales, Inventory Management, Disaster Recovery, Change Management, Program Management, Business Process...
Education
Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management 1992 — 1994
MBA
Tennessee Technological University 1987 — 1991
BS - Mech. Engr.
CareCore/MedSolutions November 2013 - Present
Simplex Healthcare March 2013 - November 2013
Simplex Healthcare June 2008 - March 2013
Warner Music Group January 2002 - June 2008
Gaylord Entertainment June 2000 - January 2002
Skills
Active Directory, Cisco Technologies, Technical Support, VMware, Windows Server, Microsoft Technologies, Windows, System Administration, Computer Hardware, VMware View, Microsoft Exchange, McAfee Antivirus, Watchguard, VMware ESX, Equallogic Storage..., CommVault Galaxy, Server Monitoring, Solarwinds, IT Management, Troubleshooting, Microsoft SQL Server, IIS, Disaster Recovery, Storage, DHCP, Virtualization, HIPAA, XP, Help Desk Support, Windows XP, Windows 7, Visio
Education
Tennessee State University 2000 — 2003
Masters, Business Administration
Tennessee State University 1995 — 1999
Bachelors of Science, Computer Science
Gaylord Texan 2006 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment April 2004 - Present
Banquets, conventions, resorts, exhibits and food shows April 2004 - Present
Skills
Hospitality Industry, Food & Beverage, Restaurants, Banquets, Food, Hotel Management, Wine, Resorts, Hospitality Management, Hotels, Pre-opening, Hospitality, Menu Development, Fine Dining, Revenue Analysis, Convention Services, Catering, Restaurant Management, Food Safety, Meeting Planning, Rooms Division, Pre-opening experience, Cost Control, Food Service, Cuisine, Hotel Booking, Sanitation, Culinary Skills, Opening Hotels, Spa, Recipes, Front Office
Education
Tarrant County College 1999 — 2002
Communication and Media Studies
Gaylord Entertainment January 2010 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment July 2008 - January 2010
Education
Texas A&M University
BA, Communication
Kastl Law July 2009 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment October 2008 - January 2009
Kastl Law January 2002 - January 2009
Hartless & Hargrove, P.C August 2005 - June 2008
Bailey & Galyen March 2002 - July 2005
Education
Tarrant County College 2008 — 2011
AAS, Core Curriculum
Deloitte June 2010 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment May 2004 - May 2010
Skills
Meeting Planning, Catering, Restaurants, Sales
Education
Texas A&M University 2000 — 2004
BS, Journalism, Business
Embassy Suites Fort Worth - Downtown April 2015 - Present
Marriott Champions Circle April 2013 - March 2015
Gaylord Entertainment March 2012 - March 2013
Gaylord Entertainment October 2010 - February 2012
Gaylord Entertainment August 2007 - October 2009
Skills
Sales, Sales Management, Resorts, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Analysis, Banquets, Budgets, Catering, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Events, Customer Service, Food, Time Management, Tourism, Customer Satisfaction, Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, Meeting Planning, Integrity Management
Education
Texas A&M University 2003 — 2007
B. A., Communications
University of Salamanca 2005 — 2005
FWISD August 2013 - Present
Embassy Suites March 2007 - December 2007
Gaylord Entertainment March 2004 - November 2006
Skills
Hotels, Training, Food & Beverage, Restaurants, Resorts, Budgets, Marketing, Sales, Customer Service, Public Relations, Project Planning, Analysis, Interviews, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry
Education
Texas Tech University 1988 — 1993
BS, Restaurant, Hotel Management
Hillcrest High School 1982 — 1986
Yes, General
Gaylord Entertainment 2009 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment Company February 2011 - June 2011
Relache Spa December 2009 - February 2011
Walt Disney World Global Event Operations July 2006 - May 2009
Disney Event Group June 2006 - July 2006
Disney Youth Market January 2006 - June 2006
Epcot Events November 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Public Relations, Event Planning
Education
Stetson University 2001 — 2004
Bachelors of Business Administration, Marketing, Management
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center March 2013 - Present
Gaylord Opryland May 2007 - March 2013
Gaylord Entertainment 2007 - March 2013
Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center 2007 - March 2013
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center 2000 - 2007
Skills
Hospitality Industry, Meeting Planning, Hotels, Hospitality, Convention Services, Catering, Food & Beverage, Trade Shows, Hospitality Management, Corporate Events, Event Management, Resorts, Event Planning, Banquets, Hotel Management, Revenue Analysis, Yield Management, Tourism, Sales, Front Office, Pre-opening, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Restaurants, OnQ, Menu Development, Opening Hotels, Wedding Planning, Rooms Division
Education
Tennessee State University 1989 — 1994
Bachelor's degree, Hotel and Restaurant Administration
United States Postal Service July 2014 - Present
Metro Water Services June 2012 - July 2014
Electrolux October 2011 - June 2012
Gaylord Entertainment June 2008 - October 2011
Nissan North America May 2001 - March 2008
Dell Computer Corporation July 1999 - May 2001
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Process Scheduler, Team Building, Team Leadership, Outlook, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word, Project Management, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Inventory Management, Coaching, Purchasing, Operations Management, Business Strategy, Social Media
Education
Nashville State Tech Community College 2003 — 2006
Graduate, Industrial Maintenance
Tennessee State University
Gaylord Entertainment July 2003 - Present
Gaylord Texan 2003 - 2011
Fairmont Hotels and Resorts October 2000 - July 2003
Skills
Hospitality Industry, Hotel Management, Event Management, Hospitality Management, Hotels, Hospitality, Resorts, Sales, Revenue Analysis, Food & Beverage, Meeting Planning, Convention Services, Account Management
Education
Texas Christian University - M.J. Neeley School of Business
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business/Managerial Economics
Order Talk February 2014 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment November 2012 - February 2014
Gaylord Entertainment March 2012 - November 2012
Gaylord Entertainment June 2010 - March 2012
Gaylord Entertainment January 2008 - June 2010
Skills
HotSOS, Front Office, Hospitality Industry, Property Management..., Hotel Management, Hospitality Management, Micros, Resorts, Revenue Analysis, Rooms Division, Hospitality, Lodging, Banquets, Food & Beverage, General Ledger, Timesaver, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Audits, Customer Service, PeopleSoft, Microsoft Office, Hotels
Education
Texas A&M University-Commerce 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting
Sesé Logistica November 2013 - July 2015
Miller-Motte Technical College May 2013 - 2013
Bradley County Sheriff's Department August 2011 - 2013
Service Source February 2010 - March 2011
Gaylord Entertainment October 2009 - February 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Sales, Team Leadership, Team Building, Social Media, Public Speaking, Event Management, Event Planning, Marketing, Public Relations, Project Management, Social Media Marketing, Outlook, Research, Customer Satisfaction, Social Networking
Education
Tennessee Technological University 2006 — 2008
BS Communications, Enghlish/Public Relations
Servpro Industries June 2013 - Present
TEKsystems October 2012 - May 2013
Gaylord Entertainment January 2006 - October 2012
Gaylord Entertainment January 1997 - January 2006
Skills
Project Management, SDLC, Disaster Recovery, PMP, Vendor Management, Solution Implementation, Project Portfolio..., Visio, Software Documentation, Business Analysis, Information Technology, Business Process, Process Improvement, Data Center, MS Project, IT Management, Technical Support, Management, Consulting, CRM, Budgets, Integration, Program Management, Requirements Analysis, Project Planning, PMO, Change Management, Business Process..., Team Leadership, Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Risk Management, IT Operations, Leadership, System Administration, IT Strategy, Business Development, Human Resources, Business Intelligence, Team Building
Education
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary 1979 — 1982
Master’s Degree, Church Music
Tennessee Technological University 1972 — 1976
Bachelor’s Degree, Music Teacher Education
J & K Imports March 2009 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment March 2008 - October 2008
Marriott International August 2006 - November 2007
MAXjet Airways November 2005 - November 2007
US Airways September 2004 - December 2005
Airlines Tariff Publishing Company September 1999 - September 2004
Skills
Hotels, Revenue Analysis, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Tourism, Resorts, Meeting Planning, Yield Management, Forecasting, Budgeting, Hotel Management, Hospitality Management, Customer Service, Front Office, Budgets, Sales, Pricing, Analysis
Education
Temple University
TD Auto Finance April 2013 - Present
TD Bank Group May 2010 - April 2013
Cottonwood Financial June 2007 - August 2009
Gaylord Entertainment May 2004 - May 2007
Nationstar Mortgage January 2007 - March 2007
Skills
Computers, Microsoft Office, Wordperfect, Fax, Customer Service, Servers, Collections, Data Entry, Analysis, Credit, Telephone Skills, Spanish, Credit Analysis, Loss Mitigation, Credit Risk, Credit Scoring, Finance, Loans, Negotiation, Risk Management, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Excel, Call Centers, Banking
Education
University of Phoenix 2008 — 2010
Master of Science (M.S.), Psychology
University of North Texas 2003 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
Tarrant County College 2000 — 2003
Associates Degree, Art/Art Studies, General
Le MERIDIEN Atlanta Perimeter July 2014 - Present
Omni Hotels April 2014 - July 2014
Gaylord Entertainment January 2011 - April 2014
Hampton Inn Vanderbilt August 2007 - May 2013
Radisson @ Opryland January 2009 - December 2010
Gaylord Entertainment July 2008 - December 2008
Hilton Atlanta May 2005 - August 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Oracle Applications, Aventura, OnQ, Adaco, Opera, REX, HotSOS, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Hotels, Resorts, Front Office, Hospitality Industry, Hotel Management, Revenue Analysis, Process Scheduler, Restaurants, Property Management..., Operations Management
Education
Tennessee State University
BBA, Business Administration and Management, Concentration HR, 3.25
Metro Nashville Public Schools December 2010 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment September 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Call Center, Conflict Resolution, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, People Skills, Communication Skills
Education
Tennessee State University 1989 — 2010
Bachelors Degree, Sociology
Saint Cecilia Academy 1985 — 1989
High School Diploma
Vineyards Steakhouse January 2011 - Present
Marriot Hotel December 2010 - Present
Vineyard Steak House December 2010 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment April 2005 - October 2010
Gaylord Texan & Resort April 2005 - October 2010
DFW Marriott South August 2000 - September 2005
American Airlines TSR February 1990 - September 1996
American Airlines February 1990 - September 1996
Skills
Hospitality, Restaurants, Hospitality Management, Micros, Front Office, Convention Services, Hotels, Food & Beverage
Education
Tarrant County College 2012 — 2015
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Surgical Technology/Technologist, B
Swag Decor July 2014 - Present
The Westin St. Louis August 2013 - Present
The Westin Philadelphia October 2012 - August 2013
The Westin Philadelphia June 2012 - September 2012
The Westin Philadelphia March 2012 - June 2012
B&D Motors Inc. March 2009 - March 2012
Gaylord Entertainment October 2006 - March 2009
Walt Disney World October 2005 - March 2008
Westgate Resorts May 2006 - September 2006
Wyndham Vacation Ownership December 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Special Events, Hotels, Event Planning, Event Management, Customer Service, Accounts Receivable, Resorts, Catering, Leadership
Education
SUNY Cortland 2002 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
SUNY Delhi 1999 — 2001
Associate's degree, Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Levy Restaurants April 2011 - Present
City Hall Restaurant March 2010 - April 2011
Legends Hospitality 2008 - 2011
Gaylord Entertainment August 2008 - January 2009
Main Event Entertainment August 2005 - January 2008
Bennigans 2007 - 2008
Blue Mesa 2002 - 2005
Skills
Food & Beverage, Customer Service, P&L, Budgeting, Microsoft Office, Forecasting, Hospitality, Menu Development, Food, Inventory Management, Restaurants, Event Management, Hiring, Scheduling, Restaurant Management, Catering, Food Cost, Hospitality Management, Banquets, Wine, Hospitality Industry, Micros, Customer Satisfaction, Word, Excel, Process Scheduler, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Microsoft Word, Food Service, New Restaurant Openings, Fine Dining, Bartending, Pre-opening, Event Planning, Revenue Analysis, Recruiting, Meeting Planning, Employee Training, Corporate Events, Alcoholic Beverages, Beer, Coaching, Gourmet, ServSafe, Budgets, Culinary Skills, Management
Education
Tarrant County College 2003 — 2006
Hospitality Management, Management
Simplicity Creative Group September 2014 - Present
MedManagement Inc. July 2012 - August 2014
Service Provider Group August 2011 - April 2012
SunCoke Energy January 2011 - May 2011
Gaylord Entertainment April 2008 - June 2010
Nashville Shores February 2006 - April 2008
Skills
Employee Relations, Marketing, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Training, Sales, Team Building, Time Management, Onboarding, Leadership
Education
Tennessee Technological University 1999 — 2002
Marketing, Business
Capital One June 2013 - Present
Aquent December 2010 - June 2013
Altria July 2006 - August 2010
Gaylord Entertainment August 2004 - July 2006
Skills
SPSS, Marketing Research, Data Analysis, Segmentation, Market Research
Education
Temple University 1998 — 2005
PhD, Psychology
University of Kentucky 1993 — 1998
BA, Psychology
The Mosaic Company January 2013 - Present
The Mosaic Company April 2011 - January 2013
Broadcast Music, Inc. January 2010 - June 2010
Gaylord Entertainment August 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, OneNote, Affinity, SAP, SAP BW, SMS, OIS, SharePoint, Citrix, Shark, DB2, Maximo, EMPAC, Analysis, Data Entry
Education
Tennessee State University 2005 — 2010
BA Speech Communication & Theatre, Mass Communications
Red River Auto March 2004 - Present
Morgan Stanley February 2001 - September 2001
Gaylord Entertainment April 1989 - July 2000
Education
Tennessee State University 1994 — 1998
BBA, Economics & Finance
Munster High School 1976 — 1980
Gaylord Entertainment October 2006 - Present
Six Flags Over Texas April 2000 - November 2005
Education
Tarrant County College 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Gaylord Entertainment December 2005 - Present
millennim maxwell house hotel October 2006 - May 2011
Skills
Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Restaurants, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Catering, Hotels, Banquets, Micros, Restaurant Management, Menu Development, Resorts, Fine Dining, Hotel Management, Front Office, Pre-opening, Culinary Skills, Food Service, Event Planning, TIPS Certified
Education
Tennessee State University 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Gaylord Entertainment November 2010 - Present
VinylNation.net December 2008 - Present
The Walt Disney Company April 2009 - October 2010
Freelance January 2007 - April 2010
Walgreens January 2002 - February 2007
Skills
Outlook, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, FastTrak, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Types 90 words per..., vBulletin, Social Media, Twitter, Tumblr, Digital Photography, Graphic Design
Education
Tarrant County College 2004 — 2006
Carroll Senior High School 2000 — 2004
Earl Swensson Associates July 1997 - Present
Gaylord Entertainment July 1993 - July 1997
South Central Bell July 1955 - July 1994
Skills
Construction Management, Owners Representative, Value Engineering, Construction Drawings, LEED AP, Architectural Design, Submittals, Green Building, AutoCAD Architecture, CAD
Education
Tennessee Technological University 1950 — 1955
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
University of Tennessee at Martin 1950 — 1953
Mechanical Engineering
Goodall Homes and Communities May 2015 - Present
Omni Hotels August 2013 - May 2015
Gaylord Entertainment January 2013 - August 2013
Gaylord Entertainment November 2011 - January 2013
The Jones Group Inc. March 2012 - July 2012
WCNY Public Broadcasting September 2010 - April 2011
Film Orange August 2010 - August 2010
SUNY Fredonia February 2008 - December 2009
WCNY Public Broadcasting June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Screenwriting, Television, Customer Service, Front Office, Video, Sales, Tourism, Hotel Management, Food
Education
SUNY Fredonia 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Self-employed March 2004 - Present
Image Media Productions 2010 - 2013
Gaylord Entertainment 1996 - 2013
Skills
Event Management, Social Media, Event Planning, Video Production, Acting, Corporate Events, Entertainment, Live Events, Television, Video, Film
Education
Texas Lutheran University
Bachelor's degree, Psychology