Great Wolf Resorts
Industry: Company
DescriptionGreat Wolf Resorts is a chain of indoor water parks. The company owns and operates its family resorts under the Great Wolf Lodge brand. In addition to a water park, each resort features restaurants, arcades, spas and children's activities. Great Wolf Resorts is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Parent organization: Centerbridge Partners Headquarters: Madison, WI CEO: Murray Hennessy (Dec 2017–) Founded: 1997, Wisconsin Dells, WI Number of locations: 18 (one under construction and six under consideration) Founders: Andrew Waterman, Jack Waterman
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Great Wolf Resorts Employees
4 Lakes Label February 2011 - Present
Muelver Designs October 2005 - Present
QBE Insurance March 2010 - September 2010
Great Wolf Resorts January 2002 - October 2008
Stephan & Brady, Inc. 1999 - 2002
Skills
InDesign, Illustrator, QuarkXPress, Adobe Acrobat, Brochures, Dreamweaver, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Layout, Advertising, Graphics, Newsletters, Mac, Photoshop, Retouching, Web Design, Print Production, Illustration, Direct Mail
Education
Madison Area Technical College 2009 — 2010
Certificate, Web Design
Madison Area Technical College 1993 — 1995
Commercial Art
Wausau West
Great Wolf Resorts January 2010 - Present
Great Wolf Resorts - Grand Mound, WA 2007 - July 2010
Great Wolf Lodge - Sandusky 2001 - 2007
Coastal Hotel Group October 1999 - April 2000
Hyatt Hotels January 1995 - November 1999
Skills
Resorts, Hospitality, Hospitality Management
Education
The Ohio State University
Bachelor of Science, Hospitality
WyzAnt Tutoring April 2015 - Present
Orbitz Worldwide September 2014 - April 2015
Orbitz Worldwide July 2013 - September 2014
Great Wolf Resorts April 2012 - June 2013
Epic June 2011 - April 2012
Skills
Financial Analysis, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Project Management, Process Improvement, Research, Financial Statement..., Statistical Reporting, Team Leadership, Revenue Analysis, SQL, Python, R, Strategy, Analysis
Education
DePaul University 2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Predictive Analysis, Year 1
University of Oklahoma 2005 — 2011
BA; BBA, Economics, Spanish, International Business
UnitedHealth Group June 2014 - Present
Datacard Group November 2013 - June 2014
Prime Therapeutics August 2013 - October 2013
Great Wolf Resorts April 2012 - August 2013
Army National Guard February 2007 - February 2013
JPMorgan Chase May 2011 - November 2011
University of Wisconsin Recreational Sports May 2008 - May 2011
Skills
Analytics, Research, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Creative Problem Solving, Team Leadership, Revenue Analysis, Finance, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Teamwork, Investments, Analysis, Forecasting, CRM, Event Management, Event Planning, Business Analysis, Social Media Marketing
Education
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance/Management
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2006 — 2011
Bachelors, Economics
Cornell University 2012 — 2012
Certificate in Revenue Management
Rosewood CordeValle February 2015 - Present
CordeValle September 2012 - February 2015
CordeValle April 2007 - September 2012
Blue Harbor Resort and Conference Center April 2006 - March 2007
Great Wolf Resorts July 2005 - April 2006
Skills
Opera, IDeaS, Springer Miller Systems, Synxis, Smith Travel & Research..., Jonas, Delphi, Market Vision, Daylight, TravelCLICK, Spa Soft, Microsoft Excel, Yield Management, Revenue Analysis, Revenue Forecasting, Budgets, Revenue Management, Pricing Strategy, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Resorts, Hotel Management, Property Management..., Microsoft Office, Forecasting, Hospitality
Education
Cornell University
Hotel Revenue Management Certificate
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
River's End Trading Company May 2015 - Present
Sortis Internet Marketing December 2014 - March 2015
Great Wolf Resorts February 2014 - October 2014
WinterSilks June 2012 - February 2014
Hatco Corporation February 2012 - June 2012
Johnson Controls June 2011 - August 2011
Jockey International, Inc. January 2011 - May 2011
Health Hut Natural Foods and Vitamins March 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Online Marketing, Social Media, Facebook, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, E-commerce, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, SEO, Dreamweaver, Email Strategy, CRM, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Digital Marketing, Omniture, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, E-commerce SEO, Email Analytics, Internet Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Affiliate Marketing, SEM, Community Management, Integrated Marketing, Time Management, Photography
Education
Carthage College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing and Business Management
Brookfield Central High School 2004 — 2008
High School
MM Properties 2011 - Present
Skanska USA Commercial Development Inc. March 2010 - February 2011
The Woodlands Development Company 2008 - 2009
Great Wolf Resorts 2006 - 2008
Hines 1982 - 2005
Education
Boston University 1992 — 1993
MBA
United States Military Academy at West Point 1972 — 1976
BS, Engineering
Raquette Lake Girls Camp June 2010 - August 2010
Cardinal Communications, Ball State University September 2009 - May 2010
Cardinal Communications 2009 - 2010
General Advertising Products, Incorporated May 2009 - August 2009
Great Wolf Resorts May 2008 - August 2008
Time Warner Cable May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
InDesign, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Digital Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, Mac
Education
Ball State University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Visual Communication
Great Wolf Resorts April 2003 - Present
Skills
Revenue Analysis, Hotels, Hospitality, Resorts, Leadership, Hospitality Industry, Customer Service, Hospitality Management, Banquets, Yield Management, Catering, Hotel Management, Customer Satisfaction, Budgets, Pre-opening, Restaurants, Tourism, Property Management..., Front Office, Marketing
Education
Northern Arizona University
kate spade new york October 2014 - Present
Lakeside Chautauqua May 2014 - August 2014
Great Wolf Resorts June 2011 - March 2014
Skills
Financial Management, Leadership, Time Management, Communication Skills, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Access, Microsoft Powerpoint, Organization
Education
Cedarville University 2012 — 2015
Teledyne Oil & Gas July 2014 - Present
Women's Baja SAE Team August 2013 - May 2014
Embry-Riddle Flight Simulation Center May 2012 - July 2013
Piper Aircraft January 2013 - May 2013
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University September 2011 - January 2013
Manitowoc County Airport February 2010 - June 2010
Great Wolf Resorts March 2009 - January 2010
Great Wolf Resorts February 2007 - February 2009
Skills
Customer Service, Engineering, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Microsoft Word, Aerospace, Aircraft, Manufacturing, Catia v5, Unigraphic NX 6.0, NEi Nastran, AutoCAD, PowerPoint, Airports, Marketing, Aviation, Process Scheduler, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Customer Satisfaction, Operations Management, ANSYS, Catia
Education
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 2014 — 2018
Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science, BS Mechanical Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Stout 2010 — 2010
Business Management
Lakeshore Technical College 2003 — 2005
Associate Degree in Applied Science, Marketing
Prudential Mortgage Capital Company June 2013 - Present
Amble Resorts September 2011 - June 2013
Premier Management Services July 2009 - September 2011
SRM Properties February 2009 - July 2009
Lee & Associates Commercial Real Estate Brokerage October 2008 - January 2009
Great Wolf Resorts March 2008 - October 2008
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Tops, Master Builder, Real Estate, Marketing, Hospitality, Financial Analysis, Leadership, Analysis, Commercial Real Estate, Customer Service, Management, Project Management, Real Estate Development, Property Management
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Business 2004 — 2009
BBA, Real Estate & Urban Land Economics, International Business, Spanish
Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2007 — 2007
Ciencias Economicas y Empresariales
City Colleges of Chicago 2011 — 2011
n/a, Architecture
Great Wolf Resorts January 2005 - Present
Jeff Ellis and Associates January 1998 - Present
Six Flags - Wyandot Lake September 1999 - November 2004
Holiday World and Splashin' Safari 1993 - 1997
Skills
Training, Customer Service, Resorts, Hospitality, Lifeguarding, Hotels, Event Management, Hospitality Management, AED, Budgets, First Aid, Event Planning, Hiring, Hospitality Industry, Tourism, Food & Beverage, Process Scheduler, Team Building, Leadership
Education
Marian University
Sociology
Vincennes University
Law Enforcement
Hendricks Commercial Properties, LLC April 2014 - Present
Great Wolf Resorts June 2013 - April 2014
Great Wolf Resorts August 2011 - June 2013
Blackhawk Technical College October 2008 - July 2011
H&R Block 2009 - 2011
NGL Insurance Group 2002 - March 2008
UnitedHealth Group 2000 - 2001
Skills
Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Journal Entries, Physical Inventory, Cycle Counting, Accruals, Petty Cash, Intercompany, Remote Deposit Capture, Microsoft Office, Income Tax, Blackboard, Microsoft Excel, Account Reconciliation, Financial Statements, Sales Tax, Outlook, Process Improvement, Tax, Payroll
Education
Lakeland College 2008 — 2010
Bachelors, Accounting, Business Management
Blackhawk Technical College 2008 — 2009
Business Management
Chippewa Valley Technical College 1998 — 2001
Associate Degree, Accounting
Vendi Advertising February 2015 - Present
Shoutlet March 2014 - February 2015
Dog Face April 2013 - July 2014
Shoutlet October 2013 - February 2014
Great Wolf Resorts June 2011 - October 2013
Wisconsin Union - UW Madison December 2009 - June 2011
ITT Tech December 2009 - March 2010
Stephan & Brady March 2008 - December 2009
Harbauer Bruce Nelson Design Ltd. September 2007 - March 2008
Marketing, Advertising, Publishing, Promotion, Design firms May 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Copywriting, Blogging, Marketing, Social Media Measurement, Content Strategy, Online Marketing, Marketing Communications, Graphic Design, Customer Service, Social Media Monitoring, Facebook Marketing, Social Networking, Illustrator, Social Networking..., Community Management, Online Social Networking, Integrated Marketing, Photography, Facebook, Dogs, Radian6, Event Planning, Blogging Software, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Dog Training, Dog Behavior, Blog Management
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2006 — 2007
Master of Arts
Purdue University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science
Kennywood Amusement Park September 2014 - Present
Camelback Lodge & Indoor Waterpark November 2013 - August 2014
Great Wolf Resorts May 2005 - October 2013
Mayfair Festival of the Arts January 2003 - May 2005
Caesars Pocono Resorts September 1991 - May 2001
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom March 1986 - September 1991
Six Flags Theme Parks November 1978 - September 1984
Skills
Direct Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Sponsorship, Promotions, Special Events, Advertising, Public Relations, Event Management, Call Center Management, Tourism, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Strategic Planning, Hotels, Retail, Budgets, Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Marketing Strategy, CRM, Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Hospitality Industry, Call Center, Revenue Analysis, Social Networking, Trade Shows, Market Planning, New Business Development, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Event Planning, Training, Hospitality Management, Resorts, Facebook, Online Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Call Centers, Brand Awareness, Hotel Management, Executive Managment, Front Office, Catering, Customer Service, Yield Management, Meeting Planning, Online Advertising
Education
La Salle University 1970 — 1974
BA, Criminal Justice
St.. Joesph's Prep 1966 — 1970
Adams Construction Services January 2008 - Present
El Centro College August 2011 - August 2014
DR, Inc. March 2010 - November 2010
Great Wolf Resorts March 2007 - December 2007
Yum! Brands, Inc. October 2002 - March 2007
La Quinta Inns & Suites, Inc. April 1996 - September 2001
ICI Construction 1999 - 2000
El Chico Restaurants, Inc. May 1992 - October 1993
Hoilday Inns Worldwide August 1990 - December 1991
John Heirigs Construction May 1989 - August 1990
Skills
Construction, Construction Management, Cost Estimating, Submittals, Renovation, Value Engineering, Contractors, Subcontracting, Change Orders, Customer Service, Proposal Writing, Restaurants, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Project Planning, Team Building, Program Management, Quality Assurance, Engineering, MS Project, Retail, Negotiation, Purchasing, Concrete, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management, Procurement, Troubleshooting, Supervisory Skills, Cost Control, Scheduling, Cost, Administration, Hotels, Analysis, Teamwork, Pre-construction, Bidding, Budgeting, Contract Negotiations, Permitting, Excel, Word, Customer Relations, Planning, Problem Solving, Compliance, Mentoring
Education
Oklahoma State University
BS, Engineering, Construction Managment
Great Wolf Resorts August 2015 - Present
Kimberly-Clark June 2012 - August 2015
Kimberly-Clark December 2008 - June 2012
Kimberly-Clark 2005 - 2008
Kimberly-Clark 2002 - 2005
Kimberly-Clark 1998 - 2002
Ariens Company 1997 - 1998
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Marketing Management, Customer Insight, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, SEM, Segmentation, Marketing Research, Cross-functional Team..., Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Product Marketing, Market Research, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Online Advertising, Shopper Marketing, Consumer Products, Brand Management, Marketing, E-commerce, Brand Architecture, Interactive Marketing, Brand Development, Market Planning, Management
Education
Brillion
Brillion
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing, Courses
University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Business
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing, Courses
B. Goll, Zeman & Dunn Insurance Agnecy April 2014 - Present
Village of Waunakee January 2014 - Present
The Salvation Army 2012 - Present
The Murphy Insurance Group September 2009 - March 2014
WH&LA 2008 - January 2013
Madison Commercial Brokers Group 2007 - 2013
Silverstone Partners, Inc. May 2005 - August 2009
Great Wolf Resorts 2003 - May 2005
Great Wolf Resorts 1995 - 2003
Skills
Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Resorts, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Revenue Analysis, Sales Management, Real Estate, Sales, Budgets, Residential Homes, Event Planning, Hotel Management, Customer Service, Management, Event Management, Property & Casualty..., Umbrella Insurance, Builders Risk Insurance, Asset Management, New Business Development, Real Estate Development, Apartments, Team Building, Leadership, Commercial Real Estate, Insurance, Small Business, Marketing, Investments, Risk Management, Condos, Selling, Employee Benefits, Customer Satisfaction, Underwriting, Workers Compensation, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Commercial Insurance, Business Planning, Training, Strategy, Brokerage, Health Insurance, Financial Analysis, Account Management, Life Insurance, Healthcare, Human Resources
Education
Madison Area Technical College 1988 — 1990
Marketing and Tourism Recreation Management, Business Administration and Management, General
Sauk Prairie High School 1984 — 1988
Student Council President, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
Great Wolf Resorts April 2015 - Present
Great Wolf Resorts June 2012 - Present
Skills
InDesign, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Typography, Logo Design, Photography, Layout, Sketching, Posters, Concept Development, Graphics, Image Manipulation, Illustrator, Digital Illustration, Blogging
Education
Madison Area Technical College 2009 — 2012
Associate's degree, Graphic Design
The Art Institutes International-Minnesota 2009 — 2010
Associate's degree, Graphic Design
Central Desktop August 2013 - Present
Graphics Unplugged June 2007 - Present
Great Wolf Resorts January 2011 - August 2013
Best Buy August 2005 - January 2011
Skills
JavaScript, Web Development, MySQL, Microsoft Office, XML, Mobile Applications, SQL, PostgreSQL
Education
Madison Area Technical College 2009 — 2011
Web Analyst / Programmer, Software Development
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2005 — 2009
Anthropology, Anthropology
Castano's Italian Steakhouse November 2012 - Present
Brown Hospitality Group May 2012 - Present
Great Wolf Resorts 2001 - 2012
Hilton Hotels Worldwide 1981 - 2001
Skills
Resorts, Marketing, Hospitality Management, Hotels, Hospitality, Revenue Analysis, Hospitality Industry, Hotel Management, Food & Beverage, Restaurants, Customer Service, Pre-opening, Front Office, Tourism, Catering, Menu Development, Restaurant Management, Event Management, Hiring, Meeting Planning, Team Building, Food Service, Marketing Strategy, Food, Market Planning, Training, Yield Management, Business Planning, New Business Development, Property Management..., Food Safety, Trade Shows, Corporate Events, Wine, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Customer Satisfaction, Forecasting, Budgets, Sales Management, Culinary Skills, Banquets, Cost Control, Fine Dining, Cooking, Opening Hotels, Revenue Forecasting, Employee Training, Hotel Booking, Guest Service Management
Education
Boston College 1984 — 1985
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Central Michigan University 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Psychology & Business
Thermo Fisher Scientific June 2015 - Present
Bobbi Brown Cosmetics June 2009 - Present
Great Wolf Resorts April 2011 - October 2014
Knupp & Watson & Wallman August 2009 - April 2011
Fox 47-WMSN Madison August 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Promotions, Market Planning, Sponsorship, Advertising, Social Media, MS Project, Project Coordination, Creative Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Sales, Customer Service, Hospitality, Account Management, Marketing, New Business Development, Retail, Project Management, Time Management, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing
Education
University of Wisconsin 2013 — 2015
Master in Business Administration (MBA), Emphasis in Marketing, 3.52 GPA
Northern Michigan University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Marketing, Minor in Economics, 3.0 GPA
Apollo Global Management LLC August 2009 - Present
CEC Entertainment February 2014 - Present
Principal Maritime Management LLC February 2013 - Present
Great Wolf Resorts May 2012 - May 2015
Goldman Sachs July 2007 - July 2009
Education
Duke University 2003 — 2007
Great Wolf Resorts September 2007 - Present
Great Wolf Lodge 2003 - 2007
Six Flags 2000 - 2003
Six Flags Theme Parks 2000 - 2003
Six Flags Elitch Gardens January 1997 - November 2000
Skills
Retail, Hospitality, Forecasting, Store Management, Merchandising, Resorts, Team Building, Purchasing, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Hotels, Trade Shows, Income Statement, Visual Merchandising, Customer Service, Event Management, Profit, Hiring, Hospitality Industry, Food & Beverage, Customer Satisfaction, Hospitality Management, Operations Management, Food Service, Sales, Process Scheduler, Sales Management, Leadership, Food, Restaurants, P&L, Market Planning, Multi-unit, Inventory Control, P&L Management, Management, Training
Education
The University of Akron 1987 — 1992
Bedford High School 1984 — 1987
The University of Akron
SFS, Inc. September 2014 - Present
Sovereign Staffing Group May 2013 - September 2014
Alliance Data March 2010 - April 2013
Alliance Data March 2010 - March 2011
Great Wolf Resorts 2003 - 2009
AMC Theatres 2001 - 2003
Elms Resort & Spa 1999 - 2001
Skills
Employee Relations, Leadership Development, Change Management, Human Resources, Policy, Performance Management, HR Consulting, Leadership, Employee Benefits, Recruiting, Organizational..., Deferred Compensation, HR Policies, Organizational..., Benefits Administration, Personnel Management, Training, HRIS, Interviews, Payroll, Conflict Resolution, Talent Management, Temporary Placement, FMLA, Career Development, Onboarding, Employee Handbooks, Employee Engagement, Workforce Planning, Applicant Tracking..., Performance Appraisal, Succession Planning, Management, New Hire Orientations, Hiring, Customer Service
Education
Bloch Business School - University of Missouri-Kansas City 1996 — 1999
Master of Public Administration, Human Resource Management
University of Missouri-Kansas City 1995 — 1999
Master's, Public Administration in Human Resource Management
ResortCom International August 2015 - Present
Pure Essence Labs March 2015 - August 2015
Great Wolf Resorts- Customer Contact Center February 2010 - December 2014
Great Wolf Resorts June 2008 - February 2010
Great Wolf Resorts April 2005 - June 2008
Skills
Hospitality, Revenue Analysis, Hospitality Management, Food & Beverage, Hotel Management, Resorts, Front Office, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Micros, Team Building, Yield Management, Marketing, Customer Service, Property Management..., Restaurants, Management, Budgets, Customer Satisfaction, Forecasting, Tourism, Pre-opening, Trade Shows, Guest Service Management, Banquets, Hiring, Catering
Education
Edgewood College 2012 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Organizational Development
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
Johnson Health Tech NA November 2013 - Present
Great Wolf Lodge October 2012 - November 2013
Great Wolf Resorts February 2010 - October 2012
Edward Jones May 2008 - February 2010
Great Wolf Resorts 2004 - 2008
Skills
Revenue Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Hospitality, Microsoft Excel, Hotels, Contract Negotiation, E-commerce, Market Planning, Online Marketing, Product Development, Google Analytics, CRM, User Experience, Omniture, Online Advertising, Advertising, Analytics, Budgets, Digital Marketing, Key Person Insurance, Forecasting, Life Insurance, Sales, Drug Testing, Content Strategy, Email Marketing, Goats
Education
Edgewood College 2000 — 2005
Biology, Medical Science
Iowa State University 2000 — 2002
Great Wolf Lodge January 2011 - Present
Great Wolf Resorts December 2007 - December 2010
Great Wolf Lodge January 2005 - December 2007
Skills
Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Revenue Analysis, Resorts, Customer Satisfaction, Property Management..., Front Office, Pre-opening, Restaurants, Food & Beverage, Hotel Management, Banquets, Catering, Hospitality Management, Micros, Opening Hotels
Education
Cornell University 2011 — 2012
Master Certificate in Hospitality Management
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Great Wolf Resorts August 2010 - Present
Great Wolf Resorts 2009 - August 2010
Six Flags 2006 - 2009
Six Flags Great Adventure 1998 - 2006
Comcast-Spectacor 1996 - 1998
Madison Square Garden 1994 - 1996
Skills
Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Marketing Research, Brand Management, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Product Marketing, Direct Marketing, Event Management, Sales, Marketing, Sponsorship, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, New Business Development, Negotiation, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Trade Shows, Hospitality, Public Relations, Account Management, Digital Media, Brand Development, Online Marketing, B2B, Market Planning, Event Planning, Competitive Analysis, Business Development, Sales Management, Budgets, Creative Direction, E-commerce, Market Research, Marketing Management, Leadership, Media Relations, Social Networking, Strategic Partnerships, SEO, Tourism, Strategic Planning, Lead Generation, Management, Media Planning, SEM
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 1994 — 1996
Masters Degree in Communication and Information Studies
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 1990 — 1994
BS
M3 Insurance Inc July 2008 - April 2013
Frugal Accounting & Tax Services, LLC May 2009 - June 2011
Great Wolf Resorts March 2008 - June 2008
Jackson Hewitt January 2008 - April 2008
Bizfillings Inc 2008 - 2008
Skills
Accounts Payable, Accounting, Financial Statements, Accounts Receivable
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2005 — 2006
Gujarat University 1994 — 1998
BE, Textile Technology
Great Wolf Resorts April 2012 - October 2013
Hyatt International Technical Services 2007 - 2011
Hyatt Regency Chicago 2005 - 2007
Skills
Operations Management, HVAC, Scheduling, Supervisory Skills, Team Building, Construction, Engineering, Process Scheduler, Hospitality, Hotels, Contract Negotiation, Facilities Management, Budgets, Project Planning, Hospitality Management, Cost Control, Hospitality Industry, Hotel Management
Education
United States Merchant Marine Academy
Great Wolf Lodge July 2015 - Present
Great Wolf Resorts December 2014 - Present
Great Wolf Lodge September 2012 - Present
Marriott International February 2009 - August 2012
Total Quality Logistics June 2007 - January 2009
Self Sustaining Enterprise June 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Hospitality Management, Hotels, Hospitality, Front Office, Revenue Analysis, Banquets, Yield Management, Property Management..., Customer Satisfaction, Housekeeping Management, Department Budgeting, P&L Forecasting, Leadership, Hotel Management, Guest Service Management, Hospitality Industry, Opera, Hotel Booking, Concierge Services, Revenue Forecasting, Hiring, Guest Recovery, Convention Services, Reservation, Employee Training
Education
University of Cincinnati 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government
TantaComm January 2013 - Present
Great Wolf Lodge April 2006 - March 2012
Great Wolf Resorts November 2005 - March 2012
Great Wolf January 2000 - January 2002
Skills
DHCP, Backup Exec, Windows Server, SharePoint, DNS, System Administration, Networking, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, SFTP, TCP/IP, Active Directory, Opera, Windows Server 2003, XP, Imaging, Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, WSUS, Cisco Call Manager, Symantec Endpoint..., Network Administration, System Deployment, Firewalls, Sonicwall, Technical Support, Linux, VMware, Cisco Technologies, Servers, VoIP, Switches, Network Design, Cisco VoIP, Web Services, Call Center, Help Desk Support, Network Engineering, Network Security, Microsoft Technologies, Virtualization, Wireless Networking, Microsoft SQL Server, VPN, Antivirus, VMware ESX, Server 2012, Office 365, Windows 8, Avaya IP Telephony
Education
Kaplan 2007 — 2009
Computer Information Systems
Kaplan University
Associates, Computer Information Systems; Networking
Madison College - South Campus October 2013 - Present
Madison College January 2011 - Present
Great Wolf Resorts April 2004 - June 2009
Skills
Leadership, Microsoft Office, Event Management, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Community Outreach, Data Entry, Customer Service, Community Organizing, Event Planning, Public Speaking, PowerPoint
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2013 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Sociology
Madison Area Technical College 2010 — 2012
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Great Wolf Resorts 2013 - Present
Great Wolf Resorts 2009 - 2013
Great Wolf Lodge 2000 - 2009
Target June 1997 - August 2000
Target 1997 - 2000
Target T1069 1997 - 2000
Skills
Forecasting, Hotels, Accounting, Budgets, Hospitality, Income Statement, Hospitality Industry, Resorts, Financial Reporting, Revenue Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Inventory Management, Payroll, P&L
Education
Madison Area Technical College 1998 — 2007
Associates in degree, Accounting
Groff Building Contractors September 2014 - Present
SW FL International Properties LLC; Groff Building Contractors October 2012 - Present
Baymont Inn and Suites July 2012 - October 2012
S&L Hopsitality August 2006 - March 2012
Great Wolf Resorts June 2002 - July 2004
Skills
Investments, Hotel Management, Hospitality Management, Real Estate Economics, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Budgets, Investment Properties, Real Estate Transactions, Hotels, Investors, Customer Service
Education
Ripon College 1997 — 2002
Business Management
Great Wolf Lodge Corporate Director of Internal AuditSix FlagsMay 2011 - Present
Great Wolf Resorts 2008 - Present
Six Flags Theme Parks 1998 - 2005
Geauga Lake May 1986 - August 1994
Education
Kent State University - Graduate School of Management 1990 — 1992
Bach of Sci, Accounting
Heart and Hands Mission February 2011 - Present
Innisfree Hotels November 2014 - May 2015
Interstate Hotels & Resorts November 2012 - November 2014
Burger King Corporation October 2011 - November 2012
Talking 2 The Moon, LLC October 2010 - October 2011
Sugarloaf Ski Resort February 2010 - September 2010
Double JJ Resort July 2009 - November 2009
Great Wolf Resorts October 2002 - December 2008
Great Lakes Companies February 2000 - October 2002
B.F. Saul Company August 1994 - December 1999
Skills
Hospitality, Hotels, Hospitality Management, Food & Beverage, Resorts, Hospitality Industry, Revenue Analysis, Hotel Management, Restaurants, Pre-opening, Budgets, Team Building, Banquets, Customer Service, Restaurant Management, Menu Development, Event Management, Catering, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Operations Management, Rooms Division, Recruiting, Management, Yield Management, Strategy, Marketing, Customer Satisfaction
Education
University of Wisconsin-Stout 1986 — 1989
BS, Hotel and Restaurant Management
University of Mary Washington 1984 — 1986
Religious
DigitalGlobe March 2015 - Present
Intrawest January 2014 - January 2015
Great Wolf Resorts March 2013 - January 2014
National CineMedia May 2006 - March 2013
Unity Media (formerly Iesy) March 2005 - December 2005
Citigroup February 2000 - February 2005
Bear Stearns 1995 - 2000
US Army Reserves November 1987 - November 1999
Arthur Andersen September 1991 - July 1994
US Army July 1980 - October 1987
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1994 — 1996
MBA, Finance & Strategy
Bentley University 1989 — 1991
BS, Accounting
Great Wolf Lodge October 2014 - Present
Great Wolf Lodge January 2012 - October 2014
Great Wolf Resorts January 2010 - January 2012
Concentre Communications 2007 - 2008
Web Courseworks 2003 - 2006
Skills
Interaction Design, Flash, Web Design, Web Development, Layout, CSS, Motion Design, HTML 5, Wireframes, jQuery Mobile, responsive design, Front-end Coding, User Experience, A/B testing, Prototype, CSS3, Style Guides, jQuery, Research, User-centered Design, HTML5, Usability
Education
Madison Area Technical College
Great Wolf Lodge January 2015 - Present
Great Wolf Lodge October 2013 - Present
Great Wolf Resorts December 2012 - October 2013
Great Wolf Lodge October 2006 - December 2012
Skills
Hospitality Management, Banquets, Food & Beverage, Food, Restaurants, Micros, Hotels, Resorts, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Hotel Management, Revenue Analysis, Leadership, Pre-opening, Menu Development, Front Office, Catering, Opening Hotels, Rooms Division, Yield Management
Education
Transylvania University
Tates Creek
Crescent Hotels & Resorts December 2014 - Present
Waterford Hotel Group February 2013 - November 2014
Great Wolf Resorts December 2007 - February 2013
Interstate Hotels & Resorts 1997 - 2007
Skills
Hotel Management, Hospitality Industry, Revenue Analysis, Hotels, Hospitality, Budgets, Leadership, Micros, Hospitality Management, Resorts, Property Management..., Pre-opening, Customer Satisfaction, Opera, Restaurants, Food & Beverage, Tourism, Yield Management, Team Building, Restaurant Management, Opening Hotels, Front Office, Catering, Menu Development, Forecasting, P&L, MICROS
Education
St. Petersburg College
Swift Hospitality December 2012 - Present
Swift Hospitality January 2011 - December 2012
Kinseth Hospitality June 2008 - December 2010
Great Wolf Resorts May 2007 - February 2008
Great Wolf Resorts April 2005 - July 2007
Skills
Hospitality Management, Hotels, Yield Management, Revenue Analysis, Pre-opening, Front Office, Hotel Management, Micros, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Operations Management, IT Operations Management, Revenue Forecasting, Revenue Modeling, Revenue Streams, Asset Managment, Sales, Budgets, Training, Property Management..., Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Income Statement, Time Management, Strategy, Pricing, P&L, Food & Beverage, Resorts, Meeting Planning, Generating Revenue
Education
Madison Area Technical College 2005 — 2007
Hotel and Resort Management
Middleton High Shool 1998 — 2002
Nolan Consulting Services 2009 - Present
Great Wolf Resorts 2007 - 2009
The Tussauds Group (Merlin Entertainments) 2005 - 2007
Great Wolf Resorts 2004 - 2007
The Tussauds Group 2000 - 2005
Economic Research Associates 1993 - 1999
Skills
Strategy Development, Strategic Planning, Project Feasibility &..., M&A due diligence, Management, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Budgets, Marketing, Business Development, Contract Negotiation, Leadership, Executive Management, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Mergers, Start-ups, Strategy, Due Diligence, Corporate Finance, Corporate Development
Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management
Masters International Management, International Finance
University of Vermont
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration, Marketing & Finance