GES Exposition Services
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DescriptionHeadquarters: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Founded: 1939 Parent organization: Viad Subsidiaries: Blitz, a GES company, ON Services,
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Caesars Entertainment Corporation June 2015 - Present
Caesars Entertainment Corporation April 2014 - Present
Bureau of Land Management March 2013 - November 2013
Department of the Interior March 2010 - February 2013
NexGen Technologies, Inc. March 2008 - March 2010
GES Exposition Services 2008 - 2008
Cenicola-Helvin Enterprises May 2007 - December 2007
NexGen Technologies, Inc. May 2004 - May 2007
Skills
Program Management, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Process Scheduler, Event Planning, Change Management, Contract Management, Research, Policy, Public Policy, Government, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Tableau, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Stratton Warren, sciQuest Procurement..., Ariba Procure-to-Pay..., SharePoint..., PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML5, Visual Basic, Access
Education
Boston University Graduate School of Management 2010 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Project Management, 3.82/4.00
University of Nevada-Reno 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Information Systems, 3.92/4.00
La Scuola di Amministrazione Aziendale 2000 — 2000
N/A, Language, Culture, and Cuisine, 4.00/4.00
College of Southern Nevada 1996 — 1997
Applied Associate's degree, Fire Science Technology, 4.00/4.00
Lane Forest August 2013 - Present
Johnson Crushers International February 2007 - July 2013
GES Exposition Services July 2004 - August 2005
Tibbett and Britten Group July 2002 - July 2004
Cottrell Inc. June 1997 - August 2001
Skills
Manufacturing, Product Development, Performance Management, Management, Leadership, Human Resources, Process Improvement, Purchasing, Logistics, Operations Management, Procurement, Continuous Improvement, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, Lean Manufacturing
Education
Northwest Christian University MBA 2008 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1988 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Industrial Technology
Community College of the Air Force 1986 — 1988
Associate of Science (A.S.), Aerospace Physiology and Medicine
Grant Thornton LLP 2008 - Present
GES Exposition Services 2005 - 2007
Payette Associates 1999 - 2005
Marine Optical Group 1995 - 1999
Beacon Hill Showrooms 1993 - 1995
Masco Corporation 1981 - 1993
Skills
Employee Relations, Multi-location..., Compensation, Benefits, Organizational..., Executive Coaching, Acquisition Integration, Talent Management, Recruitment/Retention, Union Negotiations, Union Avoidance, Union Contracts, Materials Development, Training Delivery, Classroom Instruction, Benefits Administration, Group Benefits, Benefits Negotiation, Succession Planning, SuccessFactors, Interviewing, Search Strategy, Full-cycle Recruiting, Performance Management, Performance Measurement, HR Strategy, HRIS, Business Reorganizations, Process Improvement, Multi-state Payroll, Start-ups, Deferred Compensation, Organizational Culture, Organizational..., Change Management, Leadership Development, Compensation Structures, Compensation Strategies, Employment Law, Employee Engagement, Employer Branding, Employee Handbooks, Consultants, HR Consulting, HR Policy Formulation, HR Transformation, HR Project Management, Knowledge Management, Social Media, Onboarding
Education
University of Michigan-Dearborn
BS Economics, Economics, Minor in Business
Bentley University
HR Certification, Human Resources Mgmt
Lesley University
Masters - Training & Development, Training & Organizational Development
Cobb County Schools 2008 - Present
DeKalb County Schools 2003 - 2008
GES Exposition Services 2000 - 2002
Global Experience Specialists (GES) formally known as Exhibitgroup/Giltspur 1998 - 2000
Nth Degree 1996 - 1998
Skills
Exhibit Design, Elementary Education, Lesson Planning, Classroom, Classroom Management, Tutoring, Educational Technology, Differentiated..., Public Speaking
Education
Mercer University 2000 — 2004
Master's Degree, Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Georgia Institute of Technology 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial and Product Design
Georgia Institute of Technology 1990 — 1995
Minors Program, French
Georgia Institute of Technology 1990 — 1995
Certificate, Engineering Psychology
Freeman June 2011 - Present
Champion Exposition Services October 2003 - June 2011
GES Exposition Services October 1998 - October 2003
Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau October 1995 - October 1998
Hilton Hotels Corporation October 1992 - October 1995
Hyatt Hotels October 1986 - October 1993
Skills
Trade Shows, Business Strategy, Coaching, Budget Process, Project Management, Analysis, Event Management, Customer Service, Creative Solutions, Brand Management, Social Media, Salesforce.com, System Administration, Budgets, Marketing Communications, Corporate Events, New Business Development, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Meeting Planning, Leadership, Sales Management, Event Planning, Selling, Management, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Relationship Marketing, Account Management, B2B, Contract Negotiation, Sponsorship, Advertising
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1980 — 1984
BA, Business
Global Experience Specialists (GES) March 2014 - Present
GES Exposition Services 2010 - 2014
Scudder Investments January 1995 - July 1999
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Event Management, Social Media, Marketing, Public Speaking, Leadership, PowerPoint, Teaching Money..., Teaching the Basics of...
Education
Davenport University
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
University of Phoenix
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Veros Credit October 2011 - Present
Cornerstone Records Management, LLC November 2008 - September 2011
Harman International May 2008 - November 2008
GES Exposition Services October 2007 - May 2008
Unitrin Specialty 2004 - 2006
Skills
Employee Relations, Benefits Administration, HRIS, Conflict Resolution, Acquisition Integration, Health & Welfare..., Employee Benefits, Deferred Compensation, Onboarding, Human Resources, Performance Management, Recruiting, Employee Relations..., Leave of Absence..., CFRA, Benetrac, PFL, PayX, Section 125 Plans, Benefit Plan..., Ceridian, ADP ReportSmith, EV4, EV5, iPay, ADP HRB, Leave of Absence..., EEO/AA Compliance, Full-life Cycle..., HR Policies, Employment Law..., Talent Acquisition, ADP Payroll, Applicant Tracking..., Succession Planning, Talent Management, New Hire Orientations, FMLA, Employment Law, Workers Compensation, PeopleSoft, Employee Handbooks, Training, Workforce Planning, Open Enrollment, Job Descriptions, COBRA, Compensation & Benefit, Taleo, Compensation & Benefits
Education
California State University-Northridge
BondHawk Systems June 2011 - Present
Haemonetics Software Solutions March 2009 - May 2011
SunGard GMI/Octagon August 2000 - February 2009
Iowa Grain Company August 1999 - August 2000
GES Exposition Services November 1996 - August 1999
Gas Technology Institute March 1989 - November 1996
Skills
MS Powerpoint, Outlooksoft, SunAccounts, QuickBooks, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Mas 90, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Revenue Recognition, Oracle E-Business Suite, Hyperion Enterprise, Oracle Applications, Great Plains Software, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Accounts Receivable, Business Process, Cash Flow, Process Improvement, Internal Audit, Leadership, Accounts Payable, Cash Management, Internal Controls, Payroll, Business Planning, Accounting, Finance, Financial Audits, GAAP, Due Diligence, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Financial Forecasting, Start-ups, Variance Analysis, Managerial Finance, Financial Reporting
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
MBA, Corporate Finance
Northern Illinois University - College of Business
BS, Accountancy
Hyatt Hotels Corporation August 2015 - Present
Illinois Woman's Press Association May 2011 - Present
Freelance May 2002 - Present
Apex Systems June 2015 - July 2015
Signal ™ June 2013 - June 2015
Talcott Publishing January 2012 - June 2013
The Chicago Collection magazine January 2010 - November 2012
Sisters of Mercy of the Americas July 2009 - May 2010
Sprectrem Group May 2007 - July 2009
GES Exposition Services May 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Financial Writing, Interviewing, InDesign, Publishing, Book Reviews, Microsoft Office, Blogging, Online Writing, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, writing, Writing, Website Conversion, Editing, Copywriting, Copy Editing, SEO copywriting, Editorial
Education
Columbia College 2004 — 2008
MFA
University of Iowa 1992 — 1996
BA
Benet Academy 1988 — 1992
The Freeman Company June 1998 - Present
The Freeman Company January 1998 - Present
Freeman July 2008 - July 2010
Freeman July 1999 - July 2008
Sullivan Transfer, A Freeman Company June 1998 - July 1999
Freeman & Sullivan Transfer, A Freeman Company January 1998 - June 1998
GES Exposition Services August 1992 - December 1997
ECS Exhibit & Convention Services, Inc. June 1991 - July 1992
Expo Tech Electrical & Plumbing Services, Inc. August 1986 - June 1991
Skills
Trade Shows, Meeting Planning, Event Management, Corporate Events, Account Management, Event Planning, Labor Management, Budget, Salesforce.com, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Hospitality Management, Marketing, Budgets, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Sponsorship, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Convention Services, Live Events, Customer Service, Projection
Education
City College of San Francisco
Abbott Nutrition/Collaborative LLC March 2014 - July 2014
STRATACACHE September 2012 - September 2013
Robert Half International May 2011 - November 2012
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory March 2010 - November 2010
Bechtel SAIC Company, LLC October 2006 - March 2009
STOUT MANAGEMENT COMPANY April 2005 - March 2006
HILTON GRAND VACATIONS CLUB October 2002 - February 2005
EASTRIDGE INFOTECH and OFFICE TEAM September 1999 - September 2002
GES EXPOSITION SERVICES March 1997 - January 1999
ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION August 1987 - August 1995
Skills
Access, Program Management, Proposal Writing, Research, Management, Administrative..., Customer Service, Software Documentation, Editing, Technical Writing, Project Management, Microsoft Project, Human Resources, Microsoft Office, Project Planning, Training
Education
College of Southern Nevada
Accounting
Lumenis March 2014 - Present
www.Suzanne-Drake.com August 2012 - Present
Merz Aesthetics Inc. August 2010 - August 2012
Event Productions, Inc May 2007 - August 2010
Teatro Zinzanni May 2007 - November 2008
GES Exposition Services December 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Event ROI/ ROO, Special Events, Organizational..., Corporate Events, Trade Shows, AV, Event Management, Meeting Planning, Project Management, Trade Show Exhibitor, Trade Show Production, Conference Production, Pharmaceutical Meetings, Conference Logistics, Venue Search, Attendee Registration, Lead Retrieval, Convention Services, Medical Meetings, KOL, Pre-launch, Injectable Fillers, Executive Administrative, On-site Execution, Rooming Lists, Association Meetings
Education
International Association of Exhibitions & Events
Certification Exhibition Management, Marketing
California State University-Chico 1996 — 1998
Bachelor of Administration, Communications
Foothill College 1993 — 1996
Associates, Communications
KD Design April 2014 - Present
Flambeaux Gas and Electric Lighting January 2014 - Present
The Freeman Company August 2005 - July 2013
Glazer's Distributors November 2002 - August 2005
GES Exposition Services January 1999 - January 2001
Skills
Graphic Design, Logo Design, Typography, Illustrator, InDesign, Layout, Adobe Creative Suite, Posters, Brochures, Illustration, Corporate Identity, Graphics, Photoshop, Art Direction, Business Cards, QuarkXPress, Flyers, Packaging, Exhibit Design, 3D, Creative Direction, Art
Education
Delgado Community College 1996 — 1998
Associate of Arts (AA), Design and Visual Communications, General
Mount Carmel Academy 1991 — 1995
High School Diploma, General Studies
Lake Castle Private School 1983 — 1991
certificate, General Studies
freemanxp January 2015 - Present
The Freeman Company September 2012 - Present
Apple Rock Displays September 2011 - June 2012
TSF West August 2008 - December 2010
GES EXPOSITION SERVICES, January 2004 - July 2008
GES EXPOSITION SERVICES March 2000 - December 2003
IMPACT UNLIMITED 1998 - 2000
Skills
Event Planning &..., Interactive Media, Creative Design &..., Management, Event Planning, Trade Shows, Event Management, Concept Development
Education
Bemidji State University
ArtBoi Creative January 2013 - Present
Fox Networks November 2002 - July 2013
kfp design 2000 - December 2012
The Creative Group November 2003 - August 2007
ABD Group June 1996 - January 2001
ABD Group 1996 - 1999
GES Exposition Services May 1993 - June 1996
Andrews Bartlett/GES Exposition Services 1993 - 1996
Skills
Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Layout, Typography, Adobe Creative Suite, Logo Design, Illustrator, Advertising, Corporate Identity, Graphics, Brochures, Catalogs, Art, Photoshop, Mac, InDesign, Image Manipulation, Image Editing, Adobe Acrobat, Collateral, Web Design, Photography, Digital Media, Illustration, Storyboarding, Creative Strategy, Brand Development, After Effects, Motion Graphics, Digital Photography, QuarkXPress, Interaction Design, Branding & Identity, B2B Marketing, Corporate Branding, Concept Development, Entertainment, Online Marketing, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Social Media, B2B, Posters, Animation, Flyers, Visual Communication, Concept Design, User Interface Design, Digital Illustration
Education
American Academy of Art 1995 — 1996
Certified, Computer Design
Indiana University, Northwest Campus 1987 — 1992
Bachelors of Arts � Fine Arts, Concentration; Photography & Graphic Design
GES Exposition Services December 2007 - Present
caroldesign January 2007 - December 2007
Solid Business Soluitons March 2007 - November 2007
Progressive Web Design LLC September 2002 - November 2007
Skills
Web Design, Vendor Management, Flash, SharePoint, Budgets, Graphic Design, HTML 5, Adobe Creative Suite, Email Marketing, Web Development, Meeting Planning, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Account Management, Event Management, Creative Direction, Marketing, Illustrator, Brand Development, Adobe Acrobat, JavaScript, Trade Shows
Education
American InterContinental University 2003 — 2005
Bachelor of Art, Digital Design
Anne Arundel Community College 2002 — 2003
Visual Art
The John Maxwell Team June 2013 - Present
Send Out Cards (Sole Proprietorship) September 2008 - December 2011
The Navigators January 2001 - November 2005
GES Exposition Services January 2000 - August 2000
MBH Architects September 1999 - December 1999
Skills
Social Networking, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1993 — 1999
Bachelor's of Science, Architectural Engineering
Freeman February 2000 - Present
AGS Expo - Atlanta February 1997 - February 2000
GES Exposition Services January 1994 - January 1996
Skills
Convention Services, Corporate Events, Trade Shows, Meeting Planning, AV, Event Management, Live Events, Event Planning, Relationship Marketing, Projection, Incentives, Hospitality, Sponsorship, Account Management, Sales, Marketing Communications, Hotels, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, New Business Development, Tourism, Registration, Market Planning, Wedding Planning, Marketing, Direct Marketing, Private Events, Event Producing, Special Event, Production Managment, Lead Generation, Art Exhibitions
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 1985 — 1990
BsMGMT, Graduating
Larimer County April 2015 - Present
ADP March 2014 - October 2014
L-3 Communications Unmanned Systems April 2013 - December 2013
Verizon Enterprise Solutions Group March 2012 - April 2013
Phacil, Inc October 2011 - December 2011
United States Air Force September 2010 - May 2011
URS Corp. (f/k/a EG&G Technical Services Inc.) January 2009 - February 2010
GES Exposition Services May 2007 - January 2009
MGM MIRAGE July 2004 - May 2007
United States Air Force December 1992 - May 2000
Skills
Human Resources, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Benefits Negotiation, Employee Benefits, Recruiting, HRIS, Training, Applicant Tracking..., Onboarding, Deferred Compensation, Personnel Management, Government, Technical Recruiting, Coaching, Program Management, Employee Engagement, Talent Acquisition, Internet Recruiting, Leadership, Management, Benefits Administration, Interviews, Organizational...
Education
Capella University 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Human Resources, 4.0
New Mexico State University 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Management w/Minor in Bus Amin
Clark County Event Center January 2006 - Present
Signature Event Group June 2002 - January 2005
GES Exposition Services February 1999 - May 2002
Skills
Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Event Management, Public Relations, Media Relations, Social Media, Editing, Budgets, Marketing Communications, Blogging, Marketing, Government, Social Networking, Customer Service, Management, Corporate Events, Entertainment, Trade Shows, Online Marketing, Sponsorship, Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing, Account Management, PowerPoint, Policy, Marketing Strategy, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Advertising, Sales, Email Marketing, Facebook
Education
California State University-Northridge
Seeking New Opportunity July 2015 - Present
SalientMG March 2015 - June 2015
National Association of Broadcasters January 2015 - March 2015
National Association of Broadcasters February 2011 - January 2015
National Retail Federation October 1999 - December 2010
Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds May 1998 - October 1999
GES Exposition Services September 1995 - May 1998
The Radisson Plaza Hotel at Mark Center August 1994 - August 1995
American Hotel & Motel Association August 1991 - May 1993
Ramsey Management Group March 1988 - August 1991
Skills
Leadership, Strategic Analysis, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Program Management, Budgets, Contract Negotiation, Customer Relations, Management, Performance Management, Strategy, Customer Service, Analysis, Retail, Social Media, Marketing, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Communications, Event Management, CRM
Education
Virginia Commonwealth University 1986 — 1987
B.G.S.
Carson-Newman College 1980 — 1982
Ingersoll Rand December 2014 - August 2015
NCR Corporation September 2010 - August 2014
Jugheads - Famous Clemson Hotdogs August 2010 - May 2014
Executive Entrepreneurs Society July 2009 - January 2014
Supply Chain Consulting October 2009 - September 2010
Trimble Logistics Companies, Inc. January 2005 - November 2009
Exel Global Logistics April 2003 - January 2005
Overnite Transportation July 2001 - April 2003
GES Exposition Services September 1999 - May 2002
Eagle Global Logistics - now CEVA Logistics 1996 - 1999
Skills
Employee Relations, Transportation, Quality Management, Team Building, Logistics Management, Logistics, Warehousing, Operations Management, Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction, Lean Manufacturing, Entrepreneurship, Transportation..., Contract Negotiation, Strategy, Business Development, New Business Development, Supply Chain Management, Change Management, Leadership, Shipping, Policy, Process Improvement, Project Management, Coaching, Negotiation, Analysis, Management, Six Sigma, Supply Chain, 3PL, Strategic Planning, Vendor Management, Sales, Contract Management, Start-ups, Cross-functional Team..., Business Intelligence, Executive Management, Business Process, Income Statement, Forecasting, Business Process..., Outsourcing, Pricing, P&L Management, Business Strategy, Budgets, Program Management, Procurement
Education
Clemson University 1987 — 1992
BS
Project Management Institute 2010 — 2010
Certification
Northern Virginia Community College October 2014 - Present
Howard University November 2006 - October 2014
Independent Contractor 2009 - 2012
GES Exposition Services January 2006 - July 2006
Towson University March 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Graphic Design, Web Design, Illustration, Graphics, Layout, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Dreamweaver, Corporate Identity, Advertising, Brochures, Visual Communication, Posters, Multimedia, Branding & Identity, Art, User Interface Design, Mac
Education
Towson University 2003 — 2005
MA, Professional Studies with focus in graphic and multimedia design
Academy of Art University 2002 — 2003
Studied graphic design in MFA program
Howard University 1998 — 2002
BFA, Graphic Design
Peoria Central High School 1994 — 1998
Lakeshore Audiovisual January 2012 - Present
Production Resource Group March 2010 - August 2011
Encore Productions July 2001 - March 2010
GES Exposition Services July 1996 - July 2001
Stardust Hotel 1992 - 1996
Skills
Corporate Events, Live Events, Trade Shows, Meeting Planning, Video, AV, Sound, Entertainment, Event Planning, Video Production, Event Management, Management, Hotels, Lighting, Marketing, Production Managment, Stage Management, Lighting Design, Projection, CRM, Relationship Marketing, Stage Lighting, Theatre, Sponsorship, Event Producing, Live Sound, Stage, HD Video, Concerts, Creative Direction, Social Networking, Camera, Social Media Marketing, Hospitality, Customer Satisfaction, Video Editing, Marketing Communications, Digital Video, Coordinating Events, Media Production, Video Conferencing, Producing, Production Management
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1971 — 1973
English
San Ramon High School 1968 — 1971
Wunderman August 2012 - February 2014
Alcone Marketing-Omnicom Group April 2011 - July 2012
liveBooks January 2009 - January 2010
Brilliant Blue April 2008 - August 2008
Open Minds Agency/R.P.A. November 2006 - March 2008
Open Minds Agency/R.P.A. June 2005 - October 2006
GES Exposition Services January 2004 - July 2004
Skyline Exhibits November 2000 - August 2003
Skills
Art Direction, Graphic Design, Web Design, Branding & Identity, Brand Awareness Programs, Advertising, Creative Direction, Copywriting, Layout, Logo Design, Creative Strategy, Interaction Design, Collateral, Corporate Identity, Email Marketing, Image Manipulation, Digital Marketing, Graphics, Motion Graphics, Art, Interactive Marketing, Typography, Corporate Branding, Concept Development, Interactive Advertising, Brochures, Concept Design
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1995 — 2000
BA, Graphic Design
Onciano Consulting January 2011 - Present
CPS HR Consulting January 2011 - Present
Resource Development Associates 2011 - Present
University of San Francisco January 2003 - Present
Performance Plus! January 2004 - July 2010
University of Phoenix November 1998 - March 2008
GES Exposition Services October 2000 - June 2002
City of Fresno April 1986 - March 2000
Skills
Team Building, Change Management, Organizational..., Group Facilitation, Curriculum Development, Organizational Change, Government, Coaching, Leadership Development, Performance Management, Training & Development, Customer Service, Workshop Facilitation, Data Analysis, Employee Training, Leadership, Executive Coaching, Training, Staff Development, Strategy, Human Resources, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Management, Nonprofits, Business Development, Personnel Management, Community Outreach
Education
University of Phoenix 1995 — 1997
MBA, Global Management
Fresno Pacific University 1991 — 1993
BA, Liberal Studies
Jack Morton Worldwide August 2014 - Present
MissingLink.com January 2012 - Present
JGA December 2012 - August 2014
Global Experience Specialists (GES) August 2011 - December 2012
Gilbert Displays March 2010 - August 2011
GES Exposition Services January 2008 - November 2009
Skills
Industrial Design, Retail Design, Sketching, Rendering, Exhibit Design, 3D rendering, Graphics, 3D Studio Max, Adobe Creative Suite, 3D Modeling, Interior Design, Product Design, Interior Architecture, Concept Development, Design Thinking, Concept Design, Illustrator, Experience Design, Design Management, Graphic Design, Design Strategy, Model Making, SketchUp, Rhino
Education
College for Creative Studies 2002 — 2007
BFA, Industrial Design
Accademia Italiana di Firenze 2006 — 2006
Study Abroad, (Industrial Design Masters Program)
Global Experience Specialists (GES) 1990 - Present
GES Exposition Services 1990 - 2009
Skills
Account Management, Corporate Events, Contract Negotiation, Event Management, Event Planning, Trade Shows, Meeting Planning, Relationship Marketing, Registration, Leadership, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Logistics, Sales, Marketing, Convention Services, Budgets, Sponsorship, Event Producing, Live Events, Advertising, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, B2B, Hotels, Hospitality, New Business Development, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Lead Generation, Social Media Marketing, AV
Education
Florida State University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science, Business, Marketing, Clothing & Textiles
DLC April 2013 - May 2014
Abbott April 2010 - February 2013
Jefferson Wells (Now Experis Finance - a Manpower Division) January 2004 - November 2009
Quebecor World Logistics (Now Quad/Graphics) January 2001 - December 2003
Household International (Now HSBC) March 2000 - December 2000
GES Exposition Services September 1999 - March 2000
John O. Butler Company (Now Sunstar America, Inc.) May 1998 - September 1999
Baxter August 1984 - April 1998
Skills
Treasury, Financial Forecasting, Data Analysis, Financial Services, Treasury Management, Project Management, Acquisition Integration, Business Process..., ERP, International Operations, Financial Reporting, Internal Audit, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Risk Management, Process Improvement, Auditing, Cost Accounting, Hyperion Enterprise, A/P Cost Recovery &..., Asset Managment, Management, Accounting, US GAAP, Consolidated Financial..., Forecasting, Variance Analysis, SAP, PeopleSoft, Management Consulting, Access, Accounts Receivable, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Business Process, Consolidation, Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Budgets, Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Strategic Financial..., Sarbanes-Oxley, Financial Planning
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
MBA, Management Information Systems
Northern Illinois University
BS, Accounting & Finance
Erickson Living June 2012 - Present
Erickson Living August 2008 - May 2012
Erickson Living January 2006 - August 2008
TeleCommunication Systems August 2004 - January 2006
GES Exposition Services August 2003 - June 2004
MCI Worldcom January 2000 - August 2003
Lucent Technologies June 1997 - December 2000
The Kane Company 1993 - 1994
Skills
Scenario Analysis, Scenario Planning, Strategic Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Planning, Pricing Analysis, Data Modeling, Excel, Access, Hyperion, Financial Reporting, Benchmarking, Metrics Analysis, Cognos, Trend Analysis, Due Diligence, Forecasting, Market Analysis, Budgeting, Variance Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Budgets
Education
Babson College 1997 — 1999
MS, Accounting - Concentration in Strategic Cost Mgmt & Entrepreneurial Finance
Hampton University 1993 — 1997
BS, Accounting
EWI Worldwide/ Term group 1997 - Present
GES Exposition Services 1992 - 1997
Skills
Corporate Events, Trade Shows, Meeting Planning, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Live Events, Sponsorship, Integrated Marketing, Lead Generation, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Sales Management, Marketing, Budgets, Relationship Marketing, Public Relations, B2B, Production Managment, Brand Development, Advertising, Creative Direction, Direct Marketing, Market Planning, Management, Team Building, New Business Development, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Partnerships, Product Marketing, Entertainment
Education
Ferris State University 1977 — 1982
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Law Enforcement
GES 2002 - Present
BMW of Pleasant Grove 2008 - 2009
GES Exposition Services June 2003 - December 2008
Union Payroll Exposition Services June 2003 - December 2008
Skills
Trade Shows, Forklift Operator, Event Management, Corporate Events, Event Planning, Customer Service, Relationship Marketing, Account Management, Budgets, Hospitality, Sales, Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Microsoft Office, Salesforce.com, New Business Development, Marketing Communications, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Stage Rigging, Entertainment, Microsoft Word
Education
Fullerton College 2006 — 2008
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Fullerton College 2003 — 2008
Associates in Liberal Arts, Theatre-performing/technical
DMC Power July 2010 - Present
Inside Out Services May 2009 - Present
SaveUsJobs.org November 2009 - May 2010
TC Enterprise April 2003 - December 2009
JANUS et Cie September 2006 - May 2008
GES Exposition Services September 2005 - September 2006
Kapoor & Kapoor Hospitality Consultants August 2004 - June 2005
Earth Tech July 2001 - April 2003
Deluxe Laboratories December 1999 - July 2001
TEAC America 1994 - 1999
Skills
Event Management, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Scheduling, Conferences, Process Scheduler, Budgets, Sales, Marketing, Account Management, Training, Management, Leadership, Recruiting, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Process Improvement, Hospitality, Analysis, Negotiation, Human Resources, Project Planning, Administration, Sales Management
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2003 — 2005
BS, Hotel/Restaurant Management
Los Angeles Harbor College 2002 — 2003
AA, Business
Community College 2000 — 2002
AA Liberal Arts Transfer, Business
George Washington High
Diploma, English
DeLong and Associates July 2011 - Present
The Freeman Company July 2011 - Present
Fern Exposition & Event Services January 2008 - July 2011
Champion Exposition Services 1999 - June 2011
Shepard Exposition Services June 1995 - January 1999
GES Exposition Services November 1993 - May 1995
Andrews Bartlett & Associates February 1984 - October 1993
Skills
Trade Shows, Corporate Events, Meeting Planning, Event Management, Event Planning, Account Management, Sponsorship, Convention Services, Relationship Marketing, Budgets, Marketing, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Hospitality
Education
Georgia State University 1974 — 1976
Higher Education Administration
The University of Memphis 1969 — 1973
BS Education
Gordon Military College 1968 — 1969
Champion Exposition Services February 1999 - 2011
Shepard Exposition Services May 1995 - January 1999
GES Exposition Services November 1993 - May 1995
Andrews Bartlett & Associates January 1984 - October 1993
Education
Georgia State University 1974 — 1976
Continued Education
The University of Memphis 1969 — 1973
BS Educ, Business Admin, Sociology, Hlth, PE
eBay Inc January 2014 - Present
c2 Tradeshow and Event Management March 2009 - Present
Pasadena Convention & Visitors Bureau September 2010 - May 2013
CA Building Industry Association March 2006 - September 2008
San Jose Convention & Visitors Bureau / Team San Jose February 2004 - February 2006
GES Exposition Services November 1995 - February 2006
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Business Development, Financial Services, Leadership, Lead Generation, Meeting Planning, Trade Shows, Event Management, Hotels, Hospitality, Event Planning, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Corporate Events, Strategic Planning, Resorts, Sales, Management, Training, Budgets, Tourism, Recruiting, Banquets, Strategy, Convention Services, New Business Development, Project Planning, Catering, Revenue Analysis, Food & Beverage, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Customer Service
Education
JW Robinson 1974 — 1977
George Mason University
Aerohive Networks 2014 - Present
Marketing Programs Consultant 2013 - 2014
Cadence Design Systems 2011 - 2012
Marketing Programs Consultant 2007 - 2011
BEA Systems, Inc. 2006 - 2007
Hyperion Solutions 2000 - 2006
GES Exposition Services 1996 - 2000
Hyatt and Hilton 1985 - 1994
Skills
Creative Art Direction, Accounting and..., Content Development, Email and Web..., Event Management..., Executive Communications, Global Cross Functional..., Global Cross Functional..., Integrated Marketing..., Customer Briefings, Trade Shows, Roadshows, Conference Coordination, International..., Sponsorship Programs, Marketing Program..., ROI Measurement and..., Service Provider..., Service Provider..., Service Provider..., Customer Experience, Corporate Events, Live Events, Event Management, Event Planning, Project Management, Marketing Budget, Creative Direction, Lead Generation, Sales Leads, Marketing, Budgets, Customer Service, Marketing Management, Negotiation, Marketing Communications, Expositions
Education
California State University-Chico
B.A., International Relations
Golden Gate University
MBA, Management
Affluent Lifestyle Concierge, Las Vegas January 2008 - Present
Pipe Dream Enterprises Inc 2007 - 2008
GES Exposition Services May 2003 - May 2005
Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 2003 — 2005
MHA, Hospitality
Georgia Institute of Technology 1993 — 1998
BS, Econmics
Georgia Institute of Technology - Georgia Tech College of Management 1993 — 1998
BS, Economics
Exhibit Fair International Inc. February 2010 - Present
Shawn Bicker Design January 2003 - April 2010
GES Exposition Services June 1995 - October 2003
Skills
Exhibit Design, Rendering, Graphics, Sketching, Retail Design, Trade Shows, Corporate Events, Interior Design, Industrial Design, Illustrator, Layout, Drawing, Space-planning, Space planning, InDesign, Relationship Marketing, Concept Design, Concept Development, Environmental Graphics, Experience Design, Brand Development, Environmental Design, 3D rendering, Creative Direction, 3D, FormZ, 3D Studio Max, Design Management, Logo Design, Art Direction, Design Strategy, Branding & Identity, Corporate Identity
Education
Bemidji State University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Exhibit Design
Maven Associates July 2009 - Present
EcoClean Austin March 2010 - Present
Stagen June 2006 - December 2009
GES Exposition Services February 2003 - November 2004
Bain & Company August 1998 - April 2002
Black & Veatch June 1992 - July 1996
Skills
Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Cost Management, Management Consulting, Executive Management, Strategic Planning, Mergers, Due Diligence, Start-ups, Change Management, New Business Development, Strategy Development, Entrepreneurship, Competitive Analysis, Corporate Development, Process Improvement, Growth Strategies, Strategy, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Analytics, CRM, Consulting, Analysis, Management, Venture Capital, Business Development
Education
Tuck School of Business 1996 — 1998
MBA, Strategy & Operations
Rice University 1990 — 1992
BS, Mechanical Engineering
London School of Economics 1989 — 1990
None, Economics
Claremont McKenna College 1987 — 1989
BA, Economics
Thomas More Prep - Marian 1983 — 1987
Harvard Medical School March 2013 - Present
Harvard Medical School- DMS February 2011 - Present
GES Exposition Services January 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Event Management, Admissions, Customer Service, Event Planning, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office, Fundraising, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Sports, Research, Management
Education
Bryant University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Communication
Creative Solutions Group October 2009 - Present
Saber Productions February 2009 - October 2009
1220 Exhibits February 2006 - February 2009
MC2 2004 - 2006
Saber Exhibits January 1994 - February 2004
GES Exposition Services 1990 - 1992
Skills
3D Studio Max, AutoCAD, MS Project, Event Management, Illustration, Commercial Photography, Trade Shows, Trade Show Management, Corporate Events, Project Management, Relationship Marketing, Exhibit Design, On-site Supervision &..., Event Planning, Photography, Mac, Budgets, Sponsorship, Museums, Creative Direction, Photoshop, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Brand Development, Art Exhibitions, Management, Concept Development, Integrated Marketing, Corporate Branding, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Direct Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Brand Awareness, Creative Strategy, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Experience Design, Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Live Events, Direct Mail, Digital Strategy, Social Media, Production Managment, Corporate Identity, Art Direction, Branding & Identity, Graphics
Education
Arizona State University 1974 — 1978
BFA, Industrial Design
Arizona State University
Metropolitan Exposition Services January 2014 - Present
Metropolitan Exposition Services, Inc. September 2004 - December 2013
GES Exposition Services May 1992 - October 2004
ESR Exposition Services, Inc. 1992 - 1998
Skills
Trade Shows, Special Events, Event Planning, Event Management, Meeting Planning, Corporate Events, Forecasting, Business Strategy, Budget, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Sales, Contract Negotiation, Account Management, Team Building, Transportation, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Logistics, Hospitality, Operations Management, Marketing, Management, New Business Development, Leadership, Sales Management, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Sponsorship, Entrepreneurship, Live Events, Time Management, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Advertising, Training, Hotels, B2B, Relationship Marketing, P&L Management, Lead Generation, Convention Services, Registration, Event Producing, Marketing Management, Wedding Planning, Incentives
Education
Fordham University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
Global Experience Specialists (GES) April 2012 - Present
Global Experience Specialists (GES) June 2010 - April 2012
GES Exposition Services December 2007 - June 2010
GES Exposition Services August 2006 - December 2007
GES Exposition Services June 2005 - July 2006
The Luxor Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas February 2005 - June 2005
Skills
Trade Shows, Event Management, Conferences, Customer Service, Corporate Meetings, Conventions, Event Planning, Corporate Events, Meeting Planning, Account Management, Events, Management, Project Planning, Training, Event Producing, Recruiting, Sponsorship, Sales, Forecasting, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Team Building, Logistics, Contract Negotiation, Public Relations, AV, Selling, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Convention Services, Project Management, Operations Management, Hospitality, Lead Generation, Teamwork, Sales Management, Time Management, CRM, Retail, Relationship Marketing, Program Management, Process Scheduler, Marketing Communications, Human Resources, Live Events, Salesforce.com, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, B2B, Private Events
Education
Islamia University, Bahawalpur 1997 — 1999
M.A, Political Science
University of Central Punjab 1990 — 1992
B.A, Economics, Statistics
GES Exposition Services October 1995 - April 2009
Skills
Trade Shows, Corporate Events, Sponsorship, Relationship Marketing, Event Planning, Meeting Planning, Marketing Communications, Live Events, Marketing, Account Management, Integrated Marketing, Vendor Relationships, Customer Service, Event Management, Management, B2B, Social Media Marketing, Hospitality
Education
Colorado Mesa University 1989 — 1994
BBA, Marketing & Management
Westinghouse Electric Company August 2013 - Present
Westinghouse Electric Company March 2011 - August 2013
Resources Global Professionals October 2007 - February 2011
GES Exposition Services June 2005 - August 2007
Exhibitgroup/Giltspur June 2004 - June 2005
Mellon Financial December 2000 - June 2004
Interstate Hotels & Resorts September 1993 - July 2000
United States Air Force August 1987 - April 1992
Skills
Forecasting, Budgeting, Essbase, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, BPC, Financial Reporting, Consolidation, Accounting, SAP BW, SAP BI, SAP, Budgets, Change Management, Executive Management, Project Planning, Process Improvement, Management, Account Reconciliation, Corporate Finance, Analysis, Leadership, Variance Analysis, Cost Accounting, Finance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Business Process..., Managerial Finance, Internal Controls
Education
California University of Pennsylvania
Masters, Business Administration - Management of Technologies
California University of Pennsylvania
B.S.B.A., Accounting
Defense Language Institute, Monterey CA
Russian Langage
Novo Nordisk A/S April 2011 - Present
SkyWire Media Inc. October 2010 - March 2011
GES Exposition Services January 2008 - August 2010
JCM American May 2007 - January 2008
WMS August 2003 - May 2007
WMS Gaming August 2003 - May 2007
Skills
Trade Shows, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Marketing, Product Management, Sales, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Service, Management, Project Management, Strategy, Project Planning, Forecasting, Integrated Marketing, Process Improvement, Operations Management
Education
Auburn University 1995 — 1999
Marketing, Business Management
Auburn University, College of Business 1995 — 1999
Marketing, Business Administration
PrideMobility February 2012 - Present
GES Exposition Services November 2008 - February 2012
Wipro Technologies November 2001 - November 2008
Skills
Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Applications, Oracle Discoverer, Oracle HR, Oracle, Oracle RAC, PL/SQL, OBIEE, ERP, Business Intelligence, RMAN, Database Administration, SQL, Performance Tuning, SDLC
Education
Doctor Ram Manohar Lohia Awadh University 1994 — 1996
MBA, Finance
KPMG LLP September 2010 - Present
Toshiba America Medical Systems June 2009 - August 2010
Deloitte Consulting January 2008 - June 2009
BearingPoint 2000 - December 2007
GES Exposition Services 2006 - 2006
USG 2003 - 2005
Oracle Consulting Services 1997 - 1999
Skills
Project Management, IT Strategy, Business Transformation, Business Process..., Oracle, Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Applications, Business Process, ERP, Supply Chain Management, Business Intelligence, Analysis, Business Analysis, Integration, Governance, Project Planning, Procure-to-Pay, Order to Cash, CRM, Training & Development, Proposal Writing, Consulting
Education
De La Salle University 1984 — 1988
Computer Science
DBTC
Freelance 2009 - Present
Proposal Development Consultants 2009 - Present
SIA Security Industry Association July 2008 - December 2008
GES Exposition Services June 2007 - July 2008
Addictive Marketing Concept May 2005 - June 2007
Education
Academy of Art University 2009 — 2012
MFA, Advertising
University of Maryland Baltimore County 2003 — 2006
B.A, Graphic Design
Academy of Art University
Master of Fine Arts, Advertising and Marketing
The Home Depot March 2011 - January 2013
Master Planning August 2010 - March 2011
ExpoServices, USA January 2008 - February 2009
ExpoServices/Exhibitgroup/Giltspur June 2008 - August 2008
GES Exposition Services 2006 - 2008
The Learning Annex October 2005 - October 2007
Mary Kay Cosmetic Corporation July 1999 - August 2004
Skills
Trade Shows, Customer Service, Budgets, Logistics, Contract Negotiation, Project Management, Invoicing, Vendor Management, Product Marketing, Inventory, Distributed Team..., Event Planning, Event Management, Corporate Events, Account Management, Sales, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Meeting Planning, Payroll, Management, Leadership, Purchasing, Office Management, Salesforce.com, Advertising, B2B, Administrative..., Project Planning, Operations Management, Customer Retention, Team Building, Retail, Relationship Marketing, Time Management, Teamwork, Customer Satisfaction, Inventory Control, New Business Development, Human Resources, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Training, Strategy, CRM, Public Speaking, Program Management, Inventory Management, Process Scheduler, Interviews
Education
DePaul University 2001 — 2005
BA, Business Communications
Power Connections
Certified Industrial Forklift Driver,
Parkway Senior High
Eve Schmitt July 2015 - Present
Green Meeting Industry Council June 2009 - Present
Meeting Professionals International Northern Cal Chair June 2008 - Present
International Association of Exhibitions and Events 2007 - Present
VMware September 2009 - July 2015
Eden Meetings and Events May 2009 - September 2009
Cappa & Graham, Inc. October 2005 - May 2009
Meeting Professionals International, Northern California Chapter 2005 - 2008
GES 1998 - 2005
GES Exposition Services 1998 - 2005
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Budgets, Sales Operations, Location Intelligence, Event Management, Meeting Planning, Trade Shows, Corporate Events, Event Planning, Hospitality, Marketing, Management, Hospitality Industry, Sales, Leadership, Hospitality Management, Negotiation, Strategy, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Selling, Program Management, Awesomeness, Sales Management, Cross-functional Team..., Team Leadership, Hotels, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Training, New Business Development, Procurement, Sourcing, Strategic Planning, Networking, Account Management, Time Management
Education
University of San Francisco 1970 — 1974
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology and Chemistry
Golden Gate University
MBA, Finance
Lanyon January 2011 - Present
Zerista, Inc. 2010 - 2010
GES Exposition Services 2005 - 2009
Trade Show Sales and Marketing Consulting 2002 - 2004
George P Johnson Experience Marketing 2001 - 2002
National Trade Productions 1992 - 2001
Skills
Trade Shows, Event Management, Account Management, Salesforce.com, Relationship Marketing, New Business Development, Lead Generation, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Sales, Marketing, Business Development, Training, Project Management, Selling, CRM, Enterprise Software, Leadership, Start-ups, Strategy, Sales Operations, Management, Sales Process, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Contract Negotiation, Budgets
Education
Boston College 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science
Moorestown High School 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Zonta International July 2013 - Present
Site & Site International Foundation June 2006 - June 2013
SmithBucklin June 2006 - June 2013
Chicago American Marketing Association July 2009 - June 2010
On Location 2005 - 2006
GES Exposition Services 2000 - 2005
Contempo Design 1999 - 2000
George P. Johnson Company 1989 - 1999
Skills
Branding & Identity, Trade Shows, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Integrated Marketing, Event Planning, Leadership, Email Marketing, Public Relations, Incentive Programs, Incentive Travel, Management, Non-profits, Blogging, Budgets, Strategic Partnerships, CRM, Fundraising, New Business Development, Advertising, Online Marketing, Corporate Events, Business Planning, Social Media, Sponsorship, Program Management, Brand Management, Sales, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Direct Marketing, Social Networking, Meeting Planning, Strategy, Time Management, Newsletters, Media Relations, Volunteer Management, Market Research, Team Building, Corporate Communications, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Internal Communications, Staff Development
Education
Benedictine University
Organizational Behavior (MA coursework)
Oral Roberts University
BA, Professional Education, English
Atlantic Press June 2001 - Present
Euro Imports Ltd. December 1996 - Present
Sign Works November 1997 - January 2001
Associated Attractions June 1995 - May 2000
GES Exposition Services January 1996 - January 1997
Skills
Logo Design, QuarkXPress, InDesign, Illustrator, Brochures, Graphic Design, Illustration, Packaging, Photoshop, Typography, Adobe Creative Suite, Advertising, Customer Service, Catalogs, Adobe Acrobat, Mac, Posters, Layout, Art Direction, Digital Illustration, Image Manipulation, Art, Banners, Branding & Identity, Corporate Branding, Microsoft Office, Dreamweaver CS6, Web Design, CSS, Trade Shows, Signs, Direct Mail, Creative Direction, HTML 5
Education
College of DuPage 2003 — 2006
A.A.S., Advertising Design Illustration
Delta Career Education Corporation February 2015 - August 2015
Lee Hecht Harrison March 2005 - September 2014
GES Exposition Services August 2004 - March 2005
Right Management September 2001 - August 2004
DBM December 1998 - September 2001
United States Navy December 1988 - June 1995
Skills
Project Management, Onboarding, Recruiting, Salesforce.com, Office Management, CRM, Training, Business Development, Career Development, Team Building, Talent Management, Interviews, Career Management, Organizational..., Management, Outplacement, Resume Writing, Career Transitioning, Leadership Development, Change Management, Employee Engagement, Executive Coaching, Redeployment, Account Management, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Human Resources, Strategy, Leadership, Sourcing, Marketing, Sales, Talent Acquisition, Budgets, Coaching, Negotiation, Process Improvement, Cold Calling, Proposal Writing, Employee Relations, Customer Retention, Career Counseling, Performance Management, Time Management, Employee Training, Organizational..., Project Planning, Workshop Facilitation, Succession Planning, Strategic Partnerships
Education
Chaminade University of Honolulu 1991 — 1995
Courses in Business Administration
United States Navy 1988 — 1995
Elegant Packaging February 2015 - Present
WorldVentures February 2013 - Present
Elegant Packaging June 2012 - Present
Global Experience Specialists (GES) January 2009 - January 2010
GES Exposition Services August 2005 - December 2008
Skills
Account Management, Trade Shows, Customer Service, Marketing, Sales, Event Management, Budgets, Photography, Event Planning, Meeting Planning, Process Improvement, Competitive Analysis, Project Management, Salesforce.com, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Process Scheduler, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Purchasing, Hospitality, Management, Marketing Strategy, Training, New Business Development, Retail, Social Media, Customer Satisfaction, Team Leadership, Project Planning, Public Relations, Corporate Events, Team Building, Advertising, Social Networking, Email Marketing, Direct Sales, Logistics, Lead Generation, Sales Operations, Convention Services, Outlook, Inventory Management, Cold Calling, Sales Management, B2B, Time Management, Contract Negotiation, CRM, Sponsorship
Education
Harrington College of Design 2012 — 2016
Master's degree, Interior Design
Hollywood Animals 2007 — 2007
Certificate, Exotic Animal Training
TEFL/TESOL 2006 — 2006
TEFL/TESOL Certificate, Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Cornell College 2001 — 2005
BSS, Communications and Art
Lyons Township High School
Friend Family Health Center, Inc. April 2014 - Present
University of Chicago July 2012 - April 2014
Rush University Medical Center April 2005 - July 2012
Benford Brown & Associates July 2003 - January 2005
Right Management Consultants September 2002 - July 2003
JFG Mortgage Corp April 2002 - July 2003
Freeman Decorating Company July 2000 - January 2002
Freeman Decorating Company August 1999 - July 2000
GES Exposition Services January 1996 - June 1999
Skills
Leadership, Recruiting, Time Management, Human Resources, Accounts Payable, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Management, Budgets, Event Planning, Sales, Microsoft Office, Payroll, Fundraising, Project Planning, Healthcare, Data Entry, Fax, Access, Outlook, Administration, Public Speaking, Accounts Receivable, Purchasing, Microsoft Word, Office Management
Education
Coe College 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts
Kenwood Academy 1984 — 1988
Colorado Technical University
MBA
Southern California Edison (SCE) 2011 - Present
GES Exposition Services November 2002 - July 2005
America Online January 1996 - December 2001
Council on Packaging in the Environment 1989 - 1994
Skills
Online Advertising, Real Estate, Advertising, Lead Generation, Strategic Partnerships, Project Management, Sales Process, Sales, Strategic Planning, Account Management, New Business Development, Customer Service, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Sales Management, Sales Coordination, Meeting Planning, Trade Show Exhibitor, Online Content Creation, Budgets
Education
California Institute of Technology 2013 — 2013
Certification, Project Management
University of California, Irvine 2013 — 2013
Certification, Introduction to Project Management Principles and Practices, A
Long Beach City College 2010 — 2010
Certificate, Build It Green: Certified Green Building Professional
Trinity University-Washington 1990 — 1992
Business Administration & Marketing
Baptist Health South Florida December 2014 - Present
The Smith Center for the Performing Arts January 2011 - December 2014
GES Exposition Services December 2008 - December 2010
National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts 2001 - 2007
American Cancer Society May 1999 - September 2001
Skills
Bilingual-Spanish, Advertising, Marketing, Event Planning, Budgets, Social Networking, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Project Management, Sales, Logistics, Sponsorship Relations, Sponsorship Activation, Timelines, Event Management, Fundraising, Management
Education
Fundación Universidad de Bogotá 'JorgeTadeo Lozano' 1988 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design
CEP Exhibit Productions, Inc. September 2014 - Present
Exhibit Source, Inc. February 2009 - September 2014
GES Exposition Services January 1999 - April 2005
Nobart, Inc June 1989 - January 1992
Nobart 1989 - 1992
American Academy of Art 1987 - 1989
Skills
Graphics, Layout, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Trade Shows, Corporate Identity, Creative Direction, InDesign, Logo Design, Adobe Acrobat, QuarkXPress, Exhibit Design, Illustrator, Concept Development, Mac, Photoshop, Brochures, Adobe Creative Suite, Pre-press, Marketing Communications, Packaging, Banners, Art Direction, Concept Design, Vector Illustration, Illustration, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Brand Development, Catalogs, Direct Mail, Animation, Photography, 3D Studio Max, Art, Image Manipulation, Visual Communication, Flash, Posters, Digital Illustration, Storyboarding, Typography, Branding & Identity, Creative Development, Corel Draw, Web Design, Web Development, Video Production, Video Editing, Multimedia
Education
Illinois Institute of Art - Tinley Park, Il 2013 — 2015
Web Development & Design Diploma, Graphic Media Specialties
American Academy of Art 1987 — 1989
Graphic and Design Communications
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 1986 — 1987
Life Drawing and 4D studies
Brookwood
Marian Catholic High School
America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) September 2014 - Present
Blue House Creative March 2005 - Present
Optical Society of America November 2009 - September 2014
ELITeXPO April 2009 - September 2009
National Trade Productions 2001 - February 2009
VNU, Inc. 1999 - 2001
GES Exposition Services 1999 - 1999
Skills
Trade Shows
Education
College of Charleston
BA, Political Science
IAEE
IAEE
Sweetwater Business Solutions October 2013 - Present
Atlanta Audio Visual August 2012 - October 2013
Swinson & Partners October 2005 - October 2013
Active Production and Design August 2007 - August 2012
Entertainment Design Group October 2005 - July 2007
Production Resource Group (PRG) November 2001 - June 2003
GES Exposition Services April 1996 - November 2001
Skills
AV, Production Managment, Stage Lighting, Corporate Events, Live Events, Live Sound, Sound, Lighting, Projection, Trade Shows, Entertainment, Stage Management, Event Management, Audio Engineering, Lighting Design, Production Management
Education
Brewton-Parker College
Vidalia High School
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. October 2013 - Present
Nitto tire January 2008 - February 2012
First Financial Corporate Services Inc January 2006 - January 2007
Yamaha Motor Corporation August 2000 - April 2005
Yamaha Motor Corporation April 2000 - August 2000
GES Exposition Services January 1993 - January 1995
Skills
Customer Service..., Customer Support, Manage Client..., Customer Service..., Vendor Relationships, System Administration, Administrative Oversight, Marketing Best Practices, Cost Reduction..., Internal Collaboration, Maximization of..., Maximization of..., Strat, Strategic Policy..., Microsoft Office, AS400 Administration, EDI, Timeline Management, Project Management, Team Leadership and..., Customer Service, Customer Retention, Management, AS400 system, Microsoft Excel, Account Management, CRM, Customer Satisfaction, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Retail, Sales, Team Building, Vendor Relationship...
Education
FranklinCovey Leadership Training
INSOTUS
Business Administration Certificate
Cypress College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration
El Rancho High School
Diploma, Diploma
Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP July 2012 - Present
CapFlow Funding Group March 2011 - July 2012
Stephens Media September 2010 - August 2011
ASP, Inc. September 2006 - September 2010
Las Vegas Review-Journal 2004 - 2006
GES Exposition Services 2002 - 2003
Lowestfare.com 2000 - 2002
Clark County School District 1995 - 1997
SAIC 1992 - 1995
Skills
Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, CRM, Online Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Marketing
Education
Griffith University 2003 — 2004
Master of eCommerce, Marketing
University of Nevada Las Vegas Lee Business School 1989 — 1992
B.A., Economics
Live Nation January 2013 - Present
Live Nation Entertainment March 2010 - January 2013
Allegiant Air June 2005 - March 2010
GES Exposition Services January 2004 - June 2005
The Venetian January 2003 - January 2004
National Airlines March 1999 - November 2002
Reno Air 1996 - 1999
Skills
Pricing, Segmentation, Revenue Management, Excel, PowerPoint, Forecasting, Revenue Analysis, Microsoft Excel
Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 2005 — 2008
MBA, New Venture Management
University of Nevada-Reno 1994 — 1999
M.A., Experimental Psychology
DePaul University 1989 — 1992
B.S., Psychology
Agilysys July 2007 - Present
InfoGenesis June 2006 - July 2007
Station Casinos March 2002 - June 2006
OptiSys April 2001 - December 2001
TelePacific Communications March 2000 - April 2001
GES Exposition Services August 1998 - February 2000
United States Air Force March 1993 - February 1998
Skills
.NET, C#, Visual Studio, VB.NET, Web Services, XML, WCF, LINQ, Architecture, TFS, HTML, Windows Azure, Microsoft SQL Server, Test Driven Development, Avionics, Circuit Analysis, Computer Hardware, SOA, JavaScript, IIS, Requirements Analysis, Visual Basic, Integration, Software Development
Education
Thomas Edison State College 2004 — 2005
BSBA, Computer Information Systems
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 2003 — 2003
General Studies, 3.78
Western Oklahoma State College 1995 — 1997
AAS, Computer Information Systems
Community College of the Air Force 1993 — 1997
AAS Avionics Technology, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Metropolitan Exposition Services, Inc. May 2006 - Present
GES Exposition Services September 2000 - April 2006
Skills
Corporate Events, Trade Shows, Event Management, Meeting Planning
Education
Georgetown University
Christopher Newport University November 2010 - January 2012
GES Exposition Services January 2008 - November 2009
Georgia Dome March 2004 - December 2007
CoreXpand January 1999 - August 2001
XcelleNet, Inc. May 1997 - December 1998
Skills
Facilities Management, Event Management, Construction Management, Project Management, Budgets, Event Planning, Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Operations Management, Management, Training, Project Planning, Time Management, Public Relations, Customer Service, Sports, Human Resources, Teamwork, Marketing, Sports Marketing, Sponsorship, Hospitality, Sports Management, Marketing Communications, Trade Shows, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Coaching
Education
Georgia State University 2002 — 2003
Masters, Sports Administration
Georgia Institute of Technology 1993 — 1998
Bachelors, Industrial Engineering
The Freeman Company May 2012 - Present
Bill Kratt Photography May 2009 - Present
The Expo Group March 2004 - May 2009
The Expo Group April 2003 - March 2009
Champion Exposition Services October 1996 - November 2003
GES Exposition Services September 1993 - September 1996
Skills
Photography, Graphic Design, Trade Shows, Trade Show Graphics, Trade Show Signage, Exhibit Design, Management, Production Planning, Event Photography, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Lightroom, 3D rendering, Graphics, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Corporate Events, Event Management, Weddings, Logo Design, Illustrator, Concept Design, Wide Format Printing, Industrial Design, Meeting Planning, Photoshop, Event Planning, Studio Photography, 3D, Project Management, Branding, Illustration
Education
College of San Mateo 1993 — 1995
none, drafting and design
Terra Nova High SChool 1989 — 1993
High School Diploma. Specialized, Art
Essendant April 2015 - Present
Essendant January 2011 - Present
Essendant December 2006 - January 2011
Essendant September 2003 - December 2006
Dayton Superior September 1998 - September 2003
OfficeMax September 1996 - September 1998
GES Exposition Services June 1994 - September 1996
Skills
Transportation, Supply Chain, Logistics, Logistics Management, Continuous Improvement, LTL, Management, Freight, 3PL, Leadership, Supply Chain Management, Transportation..., Budgets, Process Improvement, Transportation..., TMS, Manhattan Associates TLM, Strategic Procurement, Small Parcel, Consumer Delivery, Fleet Management, Dedicated Contract..., FMS, Fleet Management Systems, Peoplenet, eCommerce, Couriers, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Program Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Hyperion Interactive...
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1999 — 2000
MBA, Information Systems, e-Commerce
Northern Illinois University 1992 — 1994
Bachelors, Operations Management & Information Systems
GES Exposition Services April 2000 - Present
GES Exposition Services April 2000 - Present
GES Exposition Services April 2000 - May 2004
LPL Financial Services November 1998 - May 2000
WorldxChange Communications February 1995 - June 1998
Skills
Meeting Planning, Corporate Events, Convention Services, Trade Shows, Event Management, Travel Arrangements, Hospitality, AV, Relationship Marketing, Sponsorship, Event Producing, Logistics, Live Events, Customer Service, Registration, Event Planning, Marketing
Education
Grossmont College 1992 — 1994
Liberal Arts
Managed Pay April 2013 - January 2014
Accountemps Aristocrat Technologies Inc January 2010 - September 2010
GES Exposition Services July 2009 - November 2009
International GES Exposition Services December 2008 - July 2009
Milum Textile Services April 2008 - August 2008
St Rose Dominican Hospitals May 1999 - June 2007
Accountemps Tiberti December 1998 - January 1999
CHARTER BEHAVIROAL HEALTH SYSTEMS OF AZ/EAST VALLEY Payroll November 1997 - December 1998
PEPPERMILL HOTEL CASINO June 1996 - August 1997
DOUG MICKLESON, CPA March 1996 - June 1996
Skills
Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Customer Service, Purchasing, Data Entry, Office Management, Training, Software Documentation, Invoicing, PeopleSoft, QuickBooks, Account Reconciliation, Microsoft Excel, Time Management, Human Resources
Education
College of Southern Nevada 2012 — 2012
Certified, CNA
Butler High School
yes, college prep
Global Experience Specialists (GES) April 2012 - Present
Global Experience Specialists February 2009 - March 2012
Global Experience Specialists (GES) September 1999 - January 2009
GES Exposition Services January 1998 - August 1999
GES Exposition Services May 1996 - December 1997
Parker Services 1995 - 1996
Glimmerglass Opera 1994 - 1995
OPERA America 1994 - 1994
Santa Fe Opera 1993 - 1993
Skills
Project Management, Oracle Discoverer, Oracle Applications, Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle HR, Oracle Reports, Vendor Management, Oracle, Customer Service, Database Administration, Event Management, Business Analysis, Program Management, Microsoft Office, Access, Software Documentation, Management, CRM, Change Management, Training
Education
Gettysburg College 1989 — 1993
BA
simCEO August 2013 - Present
CalAmp Corp. June 2011 - April 2013
Paltronics September 2010 - August 2011
Cantor Gaming May 2008 - July 2010
NextWave Broadband November 2007 - May 2008
Curam Software November 2006 - October 2007
Vegas.com March 2005 - November 2006
GES Exposition Services September 2002 - March 2005
AppliedTheory September 2000 - July 2002
Rx.com January 2000 - August 2000
Skills
Software Development, XML, Java, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, JavaScript, Software Engineering, AJAX, Linux, HTML, E-commerce, CSS, Windows, Project Management, Flex, Application Architecture, Hibernate, Agile Methodologies, SOA, REST, Enterprise Architecture, Scrum, Web Services, Subversion, Apache, Test Driven Development, C++, .NET, Ant, MySQL, Spring, Web Applications, Java Enterprise Edition, C, UML, JSP
Education
Arizona State University 1995 — 1998
MA
Boise State University 1990 — 1995
BA
School Specialty 2009 - Present
Canon Business Solutions December 2008 - November 2009
GES Exposition Services April 2006 - August 2008
School Specialty, Inc. November 2004 - April 2006
Crayola 2003 - October 2004
Crayola 2002 - 2003
Crayola 2001 - 2002
Crayola 1999 - 2001
Crayola 1995 - 1999
Crayola 1992 - 1995
Skills
Selling, Customer Service, Trade Shows, Consultative Selling, Sales Management, Account Management, Team Leadership, Negotiation, Customer Relations, Team Building, Category Management, Key Account Management, Microsoft Office, Territory, Management, Time Management, Training, Sales, Product Development, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Direct Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Strategic Planning, Coaching, Marketing, Merchandising, B2B
Education
DeSales University 1980 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Dover Business College 1975 — 1976
certification
Belvidere High School 1973 — 1975
High School
Concur February 2014 - Present
Microsoft (Revel Consulting) November 2009 - June 2013
Microsoft (Corestaff) January 2008 - November 2009
GES Exposition Services June 2006 - October 2007
ConvExx June 2005 - June 2006
Ollie's Bargain Outlet October 2004 - May 2005
R&R Partners June 2002 - June 2004
R&R Partners January 2001 - June 2002
R&R Partners June 2000 - January 2001
The Liberace Museum & Foundation June 1999 - June 2000
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Brand Development, Marketing, Public Relations, Copywriting, Creative Direction, Strategy, Event Planning, New Business Development, Brand Management, Strategic Planning, Management, Project Management, Budgets, Trade Shows, Account Management, Marketing Communications, Media Planning, Lead Generation, Marketing Management, Direct Marketing, Business Development, Leadership, Market Planning, Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Business Strategy, Vendor Management, Event Management, Press Releases, Integrated Marketing, Internal Communications
Education
University of Oregon 1996 — 1999
Dickinson College 1995 — 1996
Dell July 2010 - Present
Quest Software January 2009 - June 2010
Novell June 1996 - January 2009
GES Exposition Services 1994 - 1996
Department of Energy Grand Jct, CO 1992 - 1994
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Cloud Computing, Software Development, Scrum, Software Engineering, Linux, Quality Assurance, Testing, Software Design, Web Services, Software Project..., Subversion, Enterprise Software, Test Automation, XML
Education
Colorado Mesa University 1992 — 1994
Janus et Cie September 2006 - Present
GES Exposition Services September 2005 - September 2006
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2003 — 2005
BS, Hotel/Restaurant Management
Global Experience Specialists (GES) January 2010 - Present
GES Exposition Services October 2005 - January 2010
GES Exposition Services July 2001 - September 2005
Skills
Exhibit Design, Trade Shows, Corporate Events, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Graphics, Relationship Marketing, Corporate Identity, Adobe Creative Suite, Layout, Logo Design, Graphic Design, Experience Design, 3D Studio Max, Pre-press, Adobe Acrobat, Illustrator, InDesign, 3D, AutoCAD
Education
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale 1986 — 1988
AS, Advertising Design
Wells Fargo August 2010 - Present
US Banccorp December 2008 - October 2009
GES Exposition Services March 2006 - November 2008
B & D Distributors January 2002 - September 2005
Skills
Customer Service, Logistics Management, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Operations Management, Transportation, Warehouse Management, Underwriting, Operations, Risk Assessment, Employee Training, Leadership Development, Administrative..., Networking, Communication, Event Planning
Education
College of Southern Nevada 2012 — 2016
NetCracker Technology Corporation (via Convergys acquisition 05/2012) October 2000 - Present
GES Exposition Services October 1995 - November 1999
ABN AMRO N.A. January 1991 - October 1995
Skills
Vendor Management, Resource Management, SOA, Microsoft SQL Server, EJB, JBoss Application Server, Java Enterprise Edition, SQL, SOAP, Perl, Software Documentation, JSP, XML, MS Project, Testing, Security, Software Development, COBOL, Oracle, Linux, System Administration, Troubleshooting, Business Analysis
Education
DePaul University 1999 — 2000
CCP Certification, Computer and Information Sciences, General
Univeresity of Illinois at Chicago 1982 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Rebarber Enterprises June 2002 - Present
GES Exposition Services January 1999 - January 2003
Skills
Contract Management, Process Scheduler, Construction, Contract Negotiation, Budgets, Value Engineering, Pre-construction, Purchasing, Change Orders, Constructability, Contractors, Tenant Improvement, Project Estimation, Subcontracting, Construction Management, CPM Scheduling, Project Bidding
Education
College of San Mateo 1992 — 1994
The Freeman Company June 2014 - Present
The Freeman Company October 2010 - June 2014
Vaco Orlando August 2007 - August 2010
United Service Companies December 2004 - August 2007
Clondalkin Group April 2001 - November 2004
GES Exposition Services 1998 - 2000
Skills
Sales, Account Management, Event Management, Operations Management, Event Planning, Recruiting, Management, Business Development, Project Management, Talent Acquisition, Logistics, Client Development, Convention Services, Strategic Planning, Staffing Services, Human Resources, Recruiters, Executive Search, Marketing Communications, Healthcare, Photography, Headhunt, Conventions, Screening Resumes, Salesforce.com, Team Building, Contract Recruitment, Temporary Staffing, Applicant Tracking..., Leadership, Training, Customer Service, Tradeshows, Corporate Events
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management 2001 — 2003
Masters, Project Management, with Distinction
Florida International University 1995 — 1997
B.A., Public Administration, Magna Cum Laude
Florida State University 1993 — 1995
A.A., Liberal Arts
Enterprise Events Group September 2004 - Present
GES Exposition Services January 2000 - September 2004
Eidetics Conference Management October 1995 - December 1999
Camp Wolfeboro, BSA 1990 - 1993
Skills
Trade Shows, Corporate Events, Conferences, Budget Management, Event Management, Account Management
Education
California State University-Chico 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
CHS
MGM Grand Hotel & Casino Las Vegas January 2014 - Present
MGM Grand April 2012 - January 2014
Excalibur/Luxor Hotel & Casino November 2010 - March 2012
Luxor Hotel and Casino November 2007 - 2010
GES Exposition Services December 2004 - October 2007
American Casino & Entertainment Properties April 2003 - December 2004
Stratosphere Hotel Casino and Tower January 1996 - April 2003
Skills
Employee Relations, Labor Relations, Team Building, FMLA, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Human Resources, Hotels, Employee Engagement, Hiring
Education
University of Northern Colorado 1976 — 1978
BA, Education
Colorado Mesa University 1974 — 1976
Global Experience Specialists (GES) January 2008 - Present
GES Exposition Services July 2007 - January 2008
Kahunaville Las Vegas August 2001 - July 2007
Kahunaville Grand Rapids 1999 - 2001
Skills
Benefits Administration, Hospitality, Customer Service, Employee Training, Onboarding, Employee Benefits, Succession Planning, HR Policies, Labor Relations, Performance Management, Employee Relations, HRIS, Talent Management, Trade Shows, Budgets, Team Building, Human Resources, Strategic Planning, Management, Training, Recruiting, Leadership
Education
Grand Valley State University 1995 — 1998
University of Michigan-Dearborn 1994 — 1995
TempStaff November 2014 - Present
TempStaff November 2011 - November 2014
TempStaff April 2008 - November 2011
Xfone, Inc. March 2007 - April 2008
Burgess, Crechale, & Necaise PA November 2004 - February 2007
Champion Exposition Services December 1994 - March 2002
GES Exposition Services January 1986 - November 1994
Skills
Customer Service, Event Planning, Direct Sales, Event Management, Negotiation, Temporary Staffing, Managerial Skills, Staffing Services, Recruiting, Temporary Placement, Payroll, Training, Human Resources, Account Management, Management, Employee Relations, Sourcing, Project Planning, Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Leadership
Education
College of DuPage 2001 — 2002
n/a, Social Sciences
Mississippi University for Women 1983 — 1985
n/a, Social Sciences
MC2 Events Exhibits Environments September 2006 - Present
GES Exposition Services January 2005 - August 2006
MC2 Events Exhibits Environments September 2002 - January 2005
Habitat Inc. March 1999 - March 2002
Exhibitgroup/Giltspur August 1997 - March 1999
Education
Arizona State University 1992 — 1997
B.S.
Mesa Community College
Associates
Better Business Bureau serving Alaska, Oregon and Western Washington January 2014 - Present
Law Office of David C. Hill February 2010 - January 2014
Ambient ID, Inc. 2008 - 2009
Boy Scouts of America 2003 - 2004
GES Exposition Services 2000 - 2000
Del Rio Aviation 1999 - 2000
Skills
WordPerfect, Typing, Outlook, Office Management, Data Entry, Event Planning, Fax, Word, Spreadsheets, Internet Research, PowerPoint, Administrative Support, Excel, Microsoft Office, Research, Microsoft Word, Wordperfect, Administrative..., Event Management, Customer Service
Education
Tacoma Community College
Associate of Arts & Sciences
Brigham Young University 1988 — 1997
GES Exposition Services (GES) March 2006 - Present
GES Exposition Services March 2005 - March 2006
Boot Barn April 2004 - April 2005
Cedar Fair, LP February 2001 - March 2004
Skills
Bartending, Event Planning, Event Management, Hospitality, Customer Service, Hotels, Outlook, Purchasing, Trade Shows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Microsoft Office, Food & Beverage, Account Management, Time Management, Meeting Planning, Corporate Events, Marketing, Budgets, Marketing Communications
Education
Central Michigan University 1995 — 1999
BAA, Dept of Recreation, Parks and Leisure Services - Commercial Recreation and Facilities Management
Lansing Everett High School 1991 — 1995
College Prep
Rockefeller & Co., Inc. November 2014 - Present
Rockefeller & Co., Inc. September 2013 - November 2014
Protege Partners March 2008 - August 2013
Asset Alliance Corporation May 2000 - February 2008
GES Exposition Services 1997 - 2000
Skills
Alternative Investments, Hedge Funds, Asset Management, Equities, Capital Markets, Investments, Fixed Income, Private Equity, Portfolio Management, Bloomberg
Education
Cornell University 1992 — 1994
MBA, Finance
University of Pennsylvania 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics
Cardozo High School
GES Exposition Services October 1987 - Present
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Corporate Identity, Logo Design, Exhibit Design, Graphics, Layout, Trade Shows, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Concept Design, Art Direction, Industrial Design
Education
Art Institute of Pittsburgh 1980 — 1982
ASTOUND Group August 2015 - Present
Apple Rock Displays October 2014 - July 2015
Intelligent Exhibits LLC January 2010 - October 2014
Proveer May 2007 - November 2010
Montroy Supply 2003 - 2007
Best Signs Inc 2002 - 2003
GES Exposition Services 1998 - 2002
Skills
Digital Printing, Graphics, Trade Shows, Wide Format Printing, Graphic Design, Color Management, Print Management, Signs, Sales, Vehicle Graphics, Business Development, Offset Printing, Sales Operations, Corporate Gifts, B2B, Variable Data Printing, Banners, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Brand Development, Pre-press, Direct Marketing, Direct Mail, Labels, Corporate Branding, Lead Generation, Account Management, Relationship Marketing, Email Marketing, Direct Sales, Cold Calling, Packaging, Screen Printing, Outdoor Advertising, Brochures, Sales Process, Digital Signage, Trade Show Graphics, Key Account Management, Sales Presentations, Graphic Arts, Marketing Communications, Product Marketing, Solution Selling, International Sales, Marketing, Managed Print Services, Online Marketing, Selling
Education
Chapman University 1998 — 2004
Redlands 1990 — 1994
GES Expositon Services July 1998 - Present
GES Exposition Services 1998 - Present
GES 1998 - Present
GES Exposition Services, a Division of Viad Corp. 1998 - Present
Skills
Exhibit Design, Corporate Events, Creative Direction, Trade Shows, Concept Design, Graphics, Art Exhibitions, Concept Development, Corporate Branding, Relationship Marketing, Experience Design, Brand Development, Art Direction, Branding & Identity
Education
Bemidji State University 1994 — 1998
Shepard Exposition Services 2013 - Present
Blaine Convention Services 2002 - 2013
GES Exposition Services 1997 - 2001
Skills
Special Events, Trade Shows, Event Management, Project Management, Sponsorship, Customer Service, Negotiation, Event Planning, Sales, Account Management, Time Management, Marketing Strategy, Live Events, Proposal Writing, Corporate Events, Meeting Planning, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Wedding Planning, Hospitality, Social Media Marketing, Convention Services, Relationship Marketing, New Business Development, Contract Negotiation
Education
Colorado State University
Metropolitan Exposition Services ControllerMetropolitan Exposition ServicesDecember 2006 - December 2011
MetroMultiMedia December 2006 - December 2011
GES Exposition Services 2001 - 2006
Prodigy Communications 1998 - 2001
Skills
Trade Shows, Budgets, Account Management, Corporate Events, Meeting Planning, Event Management, Event Planning, Management, Hospitality, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Sponsorship, Sales, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Strategic Planning
Education
Elmira College 1976 — 1980
Team Beachbody March 2015 - Present
The Smith Center for the Performing Arts December 2011 - Present
GES Exposition Services 2007 - Present
Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino July 1999 - February 2003
Skills
Financial Reporting, Accounting, Microsoft Excel, General Ledger, Budgets, Account Reconciliation, QuickBooks, Accounts Payable
Education
Ball State University - College of Business 1986 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting
The Alchemedia Project August 2015 - Present
Neebo January 2014 - August 2015
Focus Products Group International, LLC May 2013 - January 2014
Newell Rubbermaid April 2005 - May 2013
Newell Rubbermaid April 2005 - April 2007
McGraw-Hill Higher Education October 2004 - April 2005
GES Exposition Services July 2004 - October 2004
Red Letter Communications September 2003 - July 2004
Southeast Missouri State University March 2004 - March 2004
Fisher Printing May 2003 - September 2003
Skills
Graphic Design, Brand Development, Brand Communication, Marketing Communications, Creative Concept..., Trade Shows, Visual Communication, Layout, Production, Promotions, Art Direction, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Services, Final Cut Pro, Storyboarding, Design Consulting, Marketing Strategy, Print Production, Prepress, Photography, Video, Packaging, Web Design, Web Development, Creative Direction, Logo Design, Brochures, Advertising, Corporate Identity, Catalogs, Branding, Email Marketing, Creative Strategy, Online Marketing, Point of Purchase, Collateral, Concept Development, Pre-press, Integrated Marketing, Branding & Identity, Corporate Branding, Posters, Illustration, Branding
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Design and Visual Communications
Columbia College Chicago 1999 — 2000
HSSI, Design and Visual Communications
oak lawn community
Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation March 2014 - Present
CFO Strategic Partners May 2013 - February 2014
University of Phoenix November 2009 - May 2013
Accretive Solutions August 2009 - November 2009
Wyndham Vacation Ownership July 2007 - April 2009
GES Exposition Services November 2002 - June 2007
Accretive Solutions (formerly CFO Services) August 2001 - September 2002
Walt Disney World May 1995 - July 2001
Ernst & Young 1993 - 1995
Skills
Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Budgets, Analysis, Finance, Customer Service, Accounting, General Ledger, Strategic Financial..., Managerial Finance, Internal Controls, Financial Modeling
Education
Coastal Carolina University 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
University of Cincinnati College of Business 1988 — 1989
Accounting
Freeman 2007 - Present
Freeman December 2006 - February 2007
GES Exposition Services December 1983 - December 2006
Skills
Corporate Events, Trade Shows, Live Events, Meeting Planning, Event Planning, Account Management, Sponsorship, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Hospitality, Convention Services, Event Management, Catering, Sales Management, Tourism, Incentives, Resorts, Wedding Planning, Hospitality Management, Parties, Hotel Management, Food & Beverage, AV, Banquets, Private Events, Relationship Marketing, Weddings, Revenue Analysis, Front Office, Restaurants, Travel Management, Entertainment, Coordinating Events
Education
College of Southern Nevada 1982 — 1984
Porex November 2010 - Present
Travelport June 2008 - October 2009
DTS, Inc. September 2006 - March 2008
PlayLV LLC December 2005 - July 2006
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage June 2003 - December 2005
GES Exposition Services December 2001 - April 2003
Aflac June 1994 - June 2001
Community Operations Division - Dept of the Army - Civilian November 1987 - June 1994
Skills
Analysis, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Finance, Business Analysis, Budgets, Accounting, Management, General Ledger, Variance Analysis, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Integration, Financial Forecasting, PowerPoint, Teamwork, Financial Statements, Accruals, GAAP, Executive Management, P&L, Financial Modeling
Education
Columbus State University 1986 — 1987
BBA, Finance
Peoples United Bank September 2011 - Present
American Fiber Technologies August 2010 - October 2011
Electrix, Inc. February 2007 - November 2008
GES Exposition Services November 2003 - February 2006
Richard Petty Driving January 2000 - January 2002
Dawn Marie Loucks January 2000 - January 2002
Skills
Program Management, Trade Shows, Event Management, Sales Management, Public Speaking, Management, Leadership, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Account Management, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Dance, Fundraising, Event Planning
Education
College of Southern Nevada 2003 — 2010
Associate of Arts
School of the Hartford Ballet 1988 — 1990
Dance Teaching Certification, Dance
Education Center for the Arts 1986 — 1988
HS Diploma, Dance
Ansonia High School 1984 — 1988
Diploma
The Freeman Company August 2012 - Present
Icelandic Glacial Inc. 2008 - 2012
The Freeman Company 2002 - 2008
GES Exposition Services 1996 - 2001
GES Exposition Services 1995 - 1996
GES Exposition Services 1985 - 1995
AV Connections, Inc. (formerly Visual Aids Electronics of North Carolina, Inc./ VAE of NC, Inc.) 1982 - 1985
Skills
Corporate Events, Trade Shows, Logistics, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Event Management, Account Management, Marketing Communications, Operations Management, Budgets, Meeting Planning, New Business Development, Contract Negotiation, Sales, Marketing
Education
Florida Southern College
Political Science
Valley Expo & Displays January 2013 - Present
Valley Expo & Displays September 2005 - January 2013
GES Exposition Services 1993 - 2005
Skills
Event Management, Event Planning, Corporate Events, Trade Shows, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Sales, New Business Development, Sales Management, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Social Media Marketing, Budgets, Hospitality, Strategic Planning, Social Networking, Social Media, B2B, Team Building, Customer Service, Sponsorship, Online Marketing, Lead Generation, Email Marketing
Education
Alverno College
BA, Business
OL Golf Company LLC June 2014 - Present
GES Exposition Services December 1999 - May 2014
Global Experience Specialists (GES ) 1999 - May 2014
Skills
Trade Show Graphics, Retail, Art Exhibitions, Leadership, Time Management, Trade Shows, Event Planning, Meeting Planning, Event Management, Corporate Events, Account Management, Salesforce.com, Budgets, Relationship Marketing, Live Events, Hospitality, Marketing, Sponsorship, Marketing Communications, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Event Producing, Lead Generation, B2B, Exhibit Design, Marketing Strategy, AV, Hotels, Email Marketing, Direct Marketing, Private Events, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations, Sponsorship Generation, New Business Development, Market Planning, CRM, Marketing Management, Social Networking, Online Marketing, Brand Management, Sales Management, Coordinating Events, Brand Development, Tourism, Product Marketing, Convention Services, Event Production
Education
College 1978 — 1983
East Carolina University 1978 — 1980
Corporate Community Outsourcing May 2015 - Present
Development and Grant Writing March 2009 - Present
Adventure Homestays Abroad February 2011 - Present
WINGS for kids, Inc. October 2014 - May 2015
Devereux May 2014 - October 2014
Alliance Abroad Group May 2012 - September 2013
Metro Fair Housing Services, Inc. May 2010 - November 2011
Koncept Consulting Group May 2010 - December 2010
GES Exposition Services February 2006 - February 2009
AT&T November 1996 - March 2005
Skills
Community Development, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Non-profits, Proposal Writing, Nonprofits, Grants, Editing, Public Speaking, Coaching, Leadership Development, Negotiation, Program Development, Grant Writing, Program Management, Leadership, Event Planning, Social Media, Volunteer Management, Research, Social Networking, Management, Event Management, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Marketing
Education
Clark Atlanta University
BA, Mass Communications with a concentration in Public Relations
Clark Atlanta University
EFI Inc. January 2009 - Present
Exhibit Depot December 2003 - January 2009
The Freeman Company October 1999 - October 2002
GES Exposition Services 1997 - 1999
Skills
Exhibit Design, Trade Shows, Corporate Events, Relationship Marketing, Graphics, Creative Direction, Lighting, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Design Management, Event Management, Experience Design, 3D Studio Max, Event Planning, Industrial Design, Concept Development, Brand Development, Corporate Branding, Concept Design, Illustrator, Corporate Identity, Product Design, Layout, Art Direction
Education
Bemidji State University 1992 — 1996
Bachelors, Exhibit Design/Computer Graphics
Roseau High School 1988 — 1992
CROSSMARK April 2009 - Present
GES Exposition Services January 2006 - September 2007
Sun Microsystems April 1998 - June 2005
MicroAge February 1997 - April 1998
Gateway Data Sciences October 1987 - February 1997
Education
Arizona State University 1980 — 1985
Bachelors, Business Administration
The Freeman Company July 2010 - Present
GES Exposition Services October 1994 - July 2010
Skills
CRM, Team Building, Customer Service, Hotels, Corporate Events
Education
Georgia State University 1992 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Exposition Management
The University of Texas at Arlington 1985 — 1987
YRC April 2009 - January 2015
Champion Exposition Services September 2006 - February 2009
Ges Exposition Services 1990 - 2006
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1989 — 1990
Music/Theater
The Freeman Company February 2014 - Present
ShowSites October 1991 - Present
Freeman Decorating Company June 1987 - February 1989
GES Exposition Services 1986 - 1987
Consumer Electronics Association 1984 - 1986
Skills
Event Management, Interiors, Signs, Trade Shows, Event Planning, Conferences, Interior Design, Special Events, Special Event, Exhibit Design, Trade Show Management, Event Marketing, Graphic Design, Account Management, Sales Management, Creative Direction, Corporate Events, Meeting Planning, Live Events, Hotels, Hospitality, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Sponsorship, Marketing Communications, Private Events, Incentives, Relationship Marketing, Brand Development, Entertainment, Tourism, Marketing, Email Marketing, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Market Planning, Integrated Marketing, Advertising
Education
American University - Kogod School of Business 1978 — 1982
BSBA, Marketing/Accounting
National Cathedral School 1972 — 1978
The Continental Group November 2009 - Present
Champion Exposition Services November 2007 - June 2009
GES Exposition Services 1999 - 2007
Cobb Galleria Centre October 1993 - June 1996
Georgia World Congress Center April 1991 - October 1993
Skills
Account Management, Contract Negotiation
Education
Florida State University 1982 — 1985
B.A., Sociology-Pre-Law
Seminole State College of Florida
Associate of Arts Degree
Chicago Blackhawks July 2014 - Present
Chicago Blackhawks January 2012 - June 2014
Chicago Blackhawks May 2011 - December 2011
Chicago Blackhawks September 2005 - May 2011
GES Exposition Services March 1999 - September 2005
St. Louis Convention & Visitors Commission February 1997 - March 1999
Maritz Travel Company September 1992 - February 1997
Muscular Dystrophy Association 1990 - 1992
Education
Bradley University
DHL Global Forwarding 2007 - Present
Best Friends Animal Society 2005 - Present
GES Exposition Services 2005 - 2007
Murer and Associates 2003 - 2005
Air Line Pilots Association 2000 - 2003
Michigan Nurses Association 1990 - 2000
Skills
Dispute Resolution, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Labor Relations, Change Management, Employee Relations, Contract Management, Logistics, Employment Law, Team Building, Operations Management, Organizational..., Logistics Management, Transportation, Performance Management, Coaching, Negotiation, Supply Chain, Customer Service, Policy, Process Improvement, Training, Supply Chain Management, Collective Bargaining, Legal Compliance, Administration, Management, Leadership Development, Program Management, Government, Management Consulting, Supervisory Skills, Leadership, Human Resources, Strategy, Conflict Resolution, Recruiting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Analysis, Talent Management, Employee Engagement, Succession Planning, Personnel Management, International Logistics, Workforce Planning, HR Policies
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 1987 — 1990
JD, law
Fairfield University 1983 — 1987
BA, Psychology
Rariton Bay Medical Center September 2012 - Present
Advanced Health Media February 2010 - March 2011
GES Exposition Services April 2007 - April 2008
GES Exposition Services January 2003 - April 2007
GES Exposition Services September 2000 - January 2003
Exhibitgroup/Giltspur June 1996 - September 2000
Skills
Contract Management
Education
Phoenix University, Online studies 2009 — 2013
BSHA/HIS, Medical Administration with IT
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2011
Associates Degree in Medical Administration, Medical Administration
Blackhawk Technical College 1981 — 1981
Beloit College 1972 — 1974
English Literature and Biology
beloit Memorial High School 1968 — 1972
King County Housing Authority April 2015 - Present
GES Global Experience Specialists June 2005 - August 2014
GES Exposition Services June 1999 - June 2006
USMC May 1984 - December 2003
GES Exposition Services December 1993 - June 1999
Skills
Trade Shows, Operations Management, Logistics, Account Management, Training, Transportation, Warehousing, Project Planning, Risk Assessment, Corporate Events, Event Management, Purchasing, Management, New Business Development, Leadership, Employee Relations, Sales, Safety Management..., Sales Operations, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Sales Management, Risk Management, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Customer Satisfaction, Supervisory Skills, Inventory Management, Process Scheduler, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Contract Management, Hospitality, Logistics Management, Negotiation, Program Management, Six Sigma, Event Planning, P&L, Team Leadership, Project Management, Forklift Operator, Industrial Safety, Meeting Planning, P&L Management, Time Management, Production Managment, Forecasting, Live Events
Education
University of Washington 2005 — 2011
SHS Certificate, Safety & Health Specialist General Industry and Construction
Edmonds Community College 1991 — 1992
Engineering
UNLV Lee Business School September 2015 - Present
Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce; Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce Foundation 2006 - September 2015
Exhibitor Magazine Group 2005 - 2006
GES Exposition Services 1999 - 2005
Con Agra Foods 1997 - 1999
The Dial Corporation January 1995 - December 1997
Ocean Spray Cranberries 1994 - 1995
Ore-Ida Foods 1988 - 1994
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Marketing, Trade Shows, Event Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing Management, Brand Management, Media Relations, Direct Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Event Planning, Brand Architecture, Market Planning, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Public Speaking, Corporate Events
Education
Brigham Young University 1985 — 1987
MBA, Marketing
Brigham Young University 1976 — 1982
BA, Communications with Advertising Emphasis
Western High School 1973 — 1976
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. February 2006 - Present
GES Exposition Services December 2005 - February 2006
Madison Performance Group June 2003 - July 2005
Skills
Layout, Graphics, Posters, Logos, Flyers, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Illustration, Illustrator, QuarkXPress, Art Direction, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Direct Mail, Logo Design, Typography, Brochures, Retouching
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1992 — 1996
BFA, Graphic Design
New York University
MS, Digital Imaging and Design
I.S. 24
GES Global Experience Specialists 2010 - Present
GES Exposition Services 2007 - 2009
GES Exposition Services 2000 - 2007
GES Exposition Services 1995 - 2000
GES Exposition Services 1993 - 1995
Andrews-Bartlett Exposition Services 1990 - 1993
Skills
Exhibit Design, Trade Shows, Creative Direction, Graphics, Relationship Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Concept Development, Experience Design, Art Direction, Corporate Identity, Layout, Adobe Acrobat, Brand Development, Graphic Design, Creative Services, Logo Design, Illustrator, Concept Design, InDesign, Branding & Identity, Meeting Planning, 3D Studio Max, Corporate Events, Brochures, Environmental Design, Event Producing, Creative Problem Solving, Art Exhibitions, Experiential Events, Rendering, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Posters, Event Management, Corporate Branding, Live Events, QuarkXPress, Environmental Graphics, Typography, Email Marketing, Visual Communication, 3D, Creative Strategy, Sponsorship, Private Events, Trade Show Management, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Mac, AV
Education
American Academy of Art 1986 — 1990
Insight Equity January 2012 - Present
Direct Fuels January 2006 - Present
GES Exposition Services 2002 - 2006
Electrolux LLC 1998 - 2002
Bain & Company 1990 - 1997
Coopers & Lybrand 1985 - 1988
Education
Harvard Business School 1988 — 1990
MBA, Business
Queen's University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Commerce, Business
GES Exposition Services Exhibitor Service CoordinatorGlobal Experience Specialists
Skills
Trade Shows, Meeting Planning, Access, Corporate Events, Corporate Communications, Vendor Management, Event Management
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1981 — 1983
ABFA, Directing and Theatrical Production
Strategic Management Consultants, LLC September 2009 - Present
GES Exposition Services June 2007 - September 2008
ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS September 2003 - October 2006
Community Loans of America October 1996 - September 2002
Skills
Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Strategic Financial..., Budgets, Financial Reporting, Financial Modeling, Auditing, Accounts Receivable, Process Improvement, Risk Management, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable, Customer Service, Sales, Strategic Planning
Education
Florida Metropolitan University
Master, Business Administration
Morehouse College
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Las Vegas MMG June 2011 - Present
Google AdWords May 2009 - May 2011
GES Exposition Services July 2004 - January 2009
Education
College of Southern Nevada
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing
Kenilworth
Global Experience Specialists (GES) January 2014 - Present
Global Experience Specialists (GES) June 2007 - December 2013
GES Exposition Services May 2004 - June 2007
GES Exposition Services January 2002 - May 2004
GES Exposition Services April 2001 - January 2002
GES Exposition Services July 1995 - April 2001
GES Exposition Services November 1993 - July 1995
Dash Designs February 1992 - November 1993
Skills
CPA, Accounting, Forecasting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Cost Accounting, Internal Controls, Budgets, Analysis, Auditing, Leadership, Corporate Events, Business Strategy, Finance, Executive Management, General Ledger, Financial Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Financial Reporting, Business Planning, Team Building, Accounts Payable, Acquisition Integration, Trade Shows, Contract Negotiation, Hospitality, Management, Payroll, Marketing, Financial Modeling, New Business Development, Internal Audit, P&L, Event Planning, Sarbanes-Oxley, QuickBooks, Account Management, Event Management, Account Reconciliation, Customer Service, Accounts Receivable, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Essbase, Financial Accounting, Operations Management, Revenue Recognition, Microsoft Excel
Education
Arizona State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelors, Accounting
Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show 2011 - Present
National Expositions 2007 - 2008
GES Exposition Services 2000 - 2005
Skills
Event Marketing, Event Management, Corporate Events, Event Planning, Operations, Meeting Management, Project Management, Trade Show Management, Trade Show Planning, Conference Planning, Sales Management, Graphic Design, Floodplain Management, Social Media, Marketing, Trade Shows, Sales, Management, Meeting Planning, Plannning
Education
CSU Chico 1995 — 1999
B.A., Communications Design
Freeman May 1998 - Present
GES Exposition Services 1994 - 1998
Skills
Trade Shows, Corporate Events, Meeting Planning, Convention Services, AV, Event Management, Live Events, Sponsorship, Relationship Marketing, Sales, Projection, Wedding Planning, Account Management, Hospitality, Incentives, Marketing, Production Managment
Education
Abilene Christian University 1975 — 1978
Mass Comm, Broadcasting
Wendy Mucha Graphic Design April 2005 - Present
Stampin' Up! October 2003 - Present
Contempo Design September 2000 - April 2002
GES Exposition Services June 1995 - September 2000
Landmark Outdoor Advertising Sign Company February 1992 - June 1995
Skills
Mac OS X, PC, Adobe CS4, iWork, iMovie, Microsoft Office, Sketching, Acrylic Painting, Watercolor Painting, Charcoal Drawing, Paper Crafting, Scrapbooking, Murals, Graphics, Illustrator, InDesign, Art, Drawing, Brochures, Trade Shows, Photoshop, Logo Design, Graphic Design, Layout, Mac, Flyers, Painting, Typography, Direct Mail, Adobe Creative Suite, Invitations, Dreamweaver, Watercolor, Business Cards, Newsletters
Education
American Academy of Art 1987 — 1991
Specialized Associates Degree, Advertising, Graphic Design
College of DuPage
Certificate, Designing for the Web
College of Lake County
Dreamweaver CS4
Merrillville High School
GES Exposition Services April 2010 - June 2011
GES Exposition Services June 2006 - December 2008
Education
DeVry University 2010 — 2012
Web Design/MultiMedia
Community College of Southern Nevada
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas November 2010 - Present
GES Exposition Services 2004 - 2008
Universal Studios 2003 - 2004
Caesars Palace 1999 - 2003
Radio City Music Hall 1997 - 1999
Skills
Meeting Planning, Hospitality, Casino, Hotels, Corporate Events, Catering, Event Management, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality Management, Sponsorship, Food & Beverage, Event Planning, Trade Shows, Event Producing, Live Events, Restaurants, Entertainment, Convention Services, Public Relations
Education
Arizona State University 1995 — 1997
Bachelor's degree, Broadcast Journalism