Griffith Laboratories
Industry: Company
DescriptionHeadquarters: Alsip, IL Founded: 1919 Subsidiaries: Custom Culinary, Inc.,
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Griffith Laboratories Employees
Contract & Independent Consulting July 1995 - Present
AGI Inc. March 1994 - June 1995
Griffith Laboratories November 1992 - November 1993
Harris Investment Management July 1985 - November 1992
Advance Transformer Company December 1980 - July 1985
Nalco Chemical Company August 1977 - November 1980
Mt. Sinai Hospital February 1976 - August 1977
Wyman-Gordon Company February 1973 - January 1976
Skills
Data Analysis, Databases, Database Design, Relational Databases, Bioinformatics, Data Conversion, Data Migration, Data Integration, Data Warehousing, Testing, SQL, XML, Genomics, Linux, MySQL, Python, Data Modeling, Computational Biology, Operating Systems, Unix, Software Documentation, R, COBOL, Software Development, Perl, Oracle, Requirements Analysis, Data Warehouse..., Programming, Shell Scripting, SQL Tuning, ETL, Java, Matlab, Data Mining, Business Intelligence
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2005 — 2009
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), - Specialization in Bioinformatics, 4.0/4.0
Honeywell Institute of Information Sciences 1972 — 1973
Postgraduate Program Certificate, Information Technology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1971 — 1972
Graduate studies in Experimental Ecology
Loyola University Chicago 1967 — 1971
B.S., Biology
David Michael & Co. August 2014 - Present
Women's Foodservice Forum October 2013 - Present
Rewards Network June 2013 - July 2014
Elite Spice May 2011 - June 2013
Farbest Brands 1997 - 2011
Women's Foodservice Forum 2005 - 2010
Quest International 1996 - 1997
Griffith Laboratories 1993 - 1996
NewlyWeds Foods 1991 - 1993
Skills
Ingredients, Food, Food Service, Product Development, Food Industry, Food Science, Flavors, Leadership, Culinary Skills, Technical Services, Food Safety, Key Account Development, Team Building, National Accounts, Food Processing, Food Technology, Team Leadership, Sensory Evaluation, Customer Acquisition, Sales Presentations, Restaurants, Sales, Dairy Products, Food Quality, HACCP, Key Account Management, Sauces, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Sanitation, R&D
Education
The Ohio State University 1989 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Food Technology
Cargill DSO January 2008 - Present
Cargill 2008 - Present
Griffith Laboratories January 2003 - January 2008
Griffith Laboratories-USA 2004 - 2008
Skills
Food Industry, Ingredients, Meat, Food, Food Safety, National Accounts, Manufacturing, Frozen Food, Food Processing, Food Manufacturing, Flavors, HACCP, Food Science, Food Service, Bakery, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Catering
Education
University of California, Irvine 1988 — 1992
BS, Social Science & Psychology
Alteon Management 2013 - Present
Chemring Group PLC 2006 - 2013
General Dynamics 2003 - 2006
General Dynamics 2001 - 2003
General Dynamics 1997 - 2001
Griffith Laboratories 1995 - 1997
Griffith Laboratories 1990 - 1995
US Army Corps of Engineers 1984 - 1990
Skills
Aerospace, Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Military, DoD, Program Management, Defense, Security Clearance, Government Contracting, Earned Value Management, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Leadership, Strategy, Process Engineering, Quality Assurance, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Continuous Improvement, Quality Management, Defence, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., National Security, Integration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Proposal Writing, Product Development, Root Cause Analysis, Change Management, Project Planning, Logistics, Acquisition Integration, Government Procurement, System Design, Organizational..., Start-ups, Project Management, Contract Management, Value Stream Mapping, Risk Management, Acquisitions, Weapons, Executive Management, Contract Negotiation, Turnaround Experience, Team Building, Divestiture Experience
Education
United States Military Academy at West Point
Bachelor of Science (BS), Aerospace Engineering
University of California, Los Angeles
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Griffith Laboratories December 2014 - Present
Griffith Laboratories November 2012 - December 2014
Girl Scouts of Central Illinois May 2012 - August 2012
Food and Family Research Team August 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Statistics, Nutrition, Data Analysis, Project Management, Food, Public Speaking, PowerPoint
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Food Science and Human Nutrition, 3.24
Diageo May 2013 - August 2013
Loders Croklaan May 2012 - August 2012
Griffith Laboratories May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Meat, Sensory Evaluation, Food Science, Food Processing, Food Technology, Food, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Research, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Quality Control
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Food Science
Griffith Laboratories July 2012 - Present
Nestle Dreyer's Ice Cream June 2011 - August 2011
University of Florida Recreational Sports January 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Food Science, Food Industry, Flavors, Ingredients, Food Chemistry, Bakery, Product Development, Food, Sensory Evaluation, Project Management, Food Technology, Nutrition, Lean Thinking, Design of Experiments, Six Sigma, Project Delivery, Food Microbiology, HACCP
Education
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISUrbana 2010 — 2011
M.S, Professional Science Masters in Food Science
University of Florida 2006 — 2010
B.S, Food Science and Human Nutrition
Universidad Iberoamericana January 2001 - May 2010
Griffith Laboratories July 1999 - October 2000
Fonterra May 1995 - July 1999
Universidad del Valle de Guatemala January 1993 - December 1993
Skills
Food Industry, Food Science, Food Processing, Food Technology, Food Service, Food Quality, Food & Beverage, University Teaching, Food Safety, Demand Planning, Technical Presentations, Business Development..., Microsoft Office, Scientific Research, Data Analysis, Technical Selling, Product Development, Teamwork, Spanish, Dairy, Team Leadership, Project Planning, PowerPoint, Research, Teaching, Project Management, Business Strategy, HACCP, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Continuous Improvement
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1992 — 1993
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Food Science and Technology
Universidad del Valle de Guatemala 1986 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Food Engineering
Biomimetic Therapeutics September 2015 - Present
Bayer HealthCare May 2013 - September 2015
Bayer HealthCare Diabetes Care November 2012 - May 2013
Heraeus Kulzer, LLC January 2007 - January 2010
Heraeus Kulzer, LLC January 2002 - January 2007
Neste Polyester May 2000 - September 2000
Griffith Laboratories January 1982 - November 1999
Skills
5S, Kaizen, FDA, Value Stream Mapping, SMED, Kanban, ISO 13485, USDA, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Production Planning, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Quality Assurance, Quality System, SAP, Purchasing, GMP
Education
University of North Alabama 1978 — 1981
B.S., Chemistry / Marine Biology
Griffith Laboratories 2013 - Present
McCormick & Company 2005 - 2012
McCormick & Company 2002 - 2005
Firmenich 1996 - 2002
Quest International Flavors & Food Ingredients 1993 - 1996
Quest International Flavors & Food Ingredients 1987 - 1993
National Starch & Chemical 1986 - 1987
BOC Gases 1982 - 1986
Skills
New Business Development, Key Account Management, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Food Industry, Food, Key Account Development, Ingredients, Consumer Products, Flavors, Food Science, Cross-functional Team..., B2B, Account Management, Key Account Mangement, Coaching, Business Development, Leadership, Management
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Speech Communications, Minor in Chemistry
Barrington High School 1974 — 1978
Ajinomoto North America, Inc. September 2007 - Present
Griffith Laboratories March 1998 - September 2007
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1991 - 1998
Skills
Food Science, Food Industry, Ingredients, Food, Flavors, Food Processing, Sensory Evaluation, HACCP, Food Safety, Product Development, R&D, Food Technology, Meat, Food Chemistry, GMP, Dairy, Food Microbiology, Food Manufacturing, SQF, Frozen Food, Food Quality, Food Labelling, Dairy Products, Bakery, Microbiology
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1991 — 1997
Ph.D., Food Science
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1983 — 1988
B.S., Microbiology
Crosby-Ironton 1979 — 1983
High School
PlayMaker CRM January 2015 - Present
Medsphere Systems Corporation May 2014 - January 2015
Kindred at Home February 2012 - January 2014
Professional Healthcare, LLC (acq by Kindred Healthcare) October 2010 - February 2012
Professional Healthcare at Home January 2007 - September 2010
Pacific Pulmonary Services September 2004 - November 2006
Griffith Laboratories July 2000 - 2004
Dole Packaged Foods Company 1996 - 2000
JM Smucker Company 1993 - 1996
Crystal Geyser Water Company 1990 - 1993
Skills
Healthcare, Sales Management, Home Care, New Business Development, Sales, Sales Operations, Hospitals, Team Building, Marketing, Managed Care, Coaching, Medicare, Account Management, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups, Elder Care, Executive Management, Long-term Care, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Healthcare Management, Physician Relations, Medicaid, Healthcare Industry, Healthcare Information..., Physicians, HIPAA, Nursing, Durable Medical..., Healthcare Consulting, Management, EHR
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science/International Relations
TELUS International January 2014 - Present
TELUS International March 2013 - January 2014
TELUS International October 2012 - March 2013
TELUS International August 2012 - October 2012
TELUS International June 2012 - August 2012
Prairie Technology Group October 2011 - March 2012
Griffith Laboratories October 2010 - October 2010
Alexander Proudfoot April 2009 - November 2009
Management Consulting Group PLC August 2007 - March 2009
Management Consulting Group PLC February 2007 - July 2007
Skills
Process Improvement, Business Intelligence, CRM, Software Development, SDLC, Outsourcing, Sales, ERP, Program Management, Business Analysis, Consulting, Telecommunications, Visio, Leadership, SQL, Human Resources, Business Strategy, Forecasting, Analysis, Software Project..., Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Management, Project Management, Business Process..., Business Development, Team Building, Business Process, Management Consulting, Business Transformation, Change Management, Troubleshooting, Integration, SharePoint, Access, Cloud Computing, Strategy, Crystal Reports, Testing, IT Strategy, Team Leadership, Vendor Management, Windows, Data Analysis
Education
Wesley J. Howe School of Technology and Management 1998 — 2000
Project Management Master Certificate
University of Iowa 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Gain Your Edge Coaching LLC January 2013 - Present
Campbell Company of Canada March 2009 - August 2011
Maple Leaf Foods November 2006 - February 2009
Griffith Laboratories January 2005 - November 2006
E&J Gallo Winery July 1998 - January 2005
Marriott Hotels 1996 - 1998
Skills
Leadership, Coaching, Key Account Management, Food, Sales Management, Forecasting, New Business Development, Food Service, Account Management, Business Development, Team Building, Key Account Development, Customer Service, Business Planning, P&L Management, Marketing Management, Sales, Sales Operations, Trade Marketing, Consumer Products, Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Team Leadership, Hospitality, Market Planning, Inventory Management, P&L, CRM, Food Industry, Shopper Marketing, Food Safety, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., FMCG, Wine & Spirits Industry, Product Development, Budgets, Retail, Pricing, Food & Beverage, Management, Brand Management, Customer Insight, Promotions, Budgeting, Communication, Maximizer, Individualization, Catering
Education
Coach U 2013 — 2013
Graduate, Core Essentials Program™ (CEP)
Coach U 2013 — 2013
Building Your Personal Foundation
University of Guelph 1991 — 1996
B Comm Honours, Hospitality (HAFA)
Griffith Laboratories December 2010 - Present
Griffith Laboratories May 2008 - December 2010
Metropolitan Bank Group May 2007 - May 2008
Plaza Bank 2003 - 2007
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's, Finance
Ridgewood High School
PepsiCo May 2000 - Present
Nestle FoodService May 1998 - February 2000
Griffith Laboratories May 1994 - May 1998
Skills
Product Development, Food Science, Sensory Evaluation, Food Industry, Flavors, Ingredients
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1989 — 1994
BS, Food Science
Cooking Hospitality Institute of Chicago
Culinary Degree
Self-employed December 2006 - October 2014
Vilage Green Foods April 2004 - June 2004
Independent Consultant (self employed) April 2002 - June 2002
Nestle S.A. November 2000 - December 2001
Azteca Foods, Inc June 1999 - October 2000
Kerry March 1993 - January 1998
Griffith Laboratories January 1991 - March 1993
Skills
Project Management, Ingredients, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Food, Manufacturing, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, R, Continuous Improvement, Consulting, Start-ups, FMCG, Sales
Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance/Operations
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Food Science and Technology
Albertsons Companies August 2015 - Present
New Connections Marketing Group January 2015 - August 2015
Safeway 1997 - January 2015
Pacific Foods 1994 - 1997
Heller Seasonings (now owned by Newly Weds Foods) 1990 - 1994
Griffith Laboratories 1980 - 1990
Skills
Ingredients, Food Science, Food Industry, Flavors, Food, Food Technology, Food Safety, Food Processing, Sensory Evaluation, Dairy, HACCP, Food Manufacturing, Product Development, Meat, Frozen Food, Food Microbiology, Dairy Products, Food Service, Product Innovation, Food Quality, Bakery, Consumer Products, SQF, BRC, Food Chemistry, Food Packaging, GMP, Grocery, Commercialization, Sauces
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara
BS, Biology
Griffith Laboratories September 2009 - Present
Big Train, Inc. August 2008 - August 2009
Craft Brewers Alliance August 2006 - August 2008
Coca Cola/Odwalla, Inc. May 2004 - August 2006
The Naked Juice Company February 2002 - May 2004
Nabisco April 2000 - February 2002
Nabisco April 1999 - April 2000
Nabisco March 1998 - April 1999
Unilever HPC October 1996 - March 1998
Unilever HPC November 1995 - October 1996
Skills
Category Management, P&L Management, Beer, Mergers, Restructuring, Management, Retail, FMCG, Product Development, Project Management, Project Planning, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Seasonings, Sales, Start-ups, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, P&L, Marketing, Food, National Accounts
Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 1988 — 1993
BS, Finance
SunGard Financial Systems June 2012 - Present
Harland Clarke Digital April 2010 - June 2012
SunGard Financial Systems July 2006 - April 2010
TD Securities July 2005 - July 2006
Bank of America 2000 - 2005
ABN AMRO 1999 - 2000
Griffith Laboratories April 1996 - December 1999
Quaker Oats 1992 - 1996
Skills
Replication, Sybase, SQL Server, Sybase ASE, Performance Tuning, PostgreSQL, Database Administration, T-SQL, Databases, SQL Tuning, SQL, Disaster Recovery, Unix Shell Scripting, Shell Scripting, Database Management, Troubleshooting, Scripting, Production Support, Oracle SQL, Oracle 11g, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Linux, XML, Unix, Database Design, Solaris, DB2, ETL, Data Modeling, High Availability, Data Warehousing, Servers, Data Migration, Perl, Cluster, HP-UX, PL/SQL, AIX, Weblogic, Enterprise Architecture, SDLC, Apache, Oracle Database
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
University of Illinois at Chicago
Conagra Foods June 2009 - Present
Gilroy Food and Flavors: A ConAgra Brand 2007 - Present
International Flavors and Fragrances January 2004 - March 2007
IFF 2004 - 2007
Griffith Laboratories U.S.A., Inc. 1996 - 2004
Griffith Laboratories September 1996 - December 2003
Proliant protein 1992 - 1996
Skills
Food Industry, Food, Food Safety, Product Development
Education
The University of Georgia 1990 — 1992
MS, Food Science
University of Kentucky 1986 — 1990
BS, Food Science
Universidad de San Buenaventura Medellín July 2014 - September 2014
Griffith Laboratories August 2012 - June 2014
Universidad Católica de Oriente February 2012 - June 2014
Instituto de Língua Portuguesa October 2010 - July 2012
Skills
University Teaching, Language Teaching, Foreign Languages
Education
Universidad de Antioquía 2004 — 2009
Bachelor in Education, Natural Sciences
Universidad de Antioquía
Master's degree, Cognitive Science
Unilever January 2015 - Present
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign September 2013 - December 2014
Unilever May 2014 - August 2014
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign January 2014 - May 2014
Griffith Laboratories June 2013 - August 2013
Pulp Kitchen May 2012 - August 2012
Good Samaritan Hospital May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Time Management, PowerPoint, Research, Food, Product Development, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Food Safety, Microsoft Word
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Food Science and Human Nutrition
University of Leeds 2013 — 2013
Study Abroad, Food Science
Griffith Laboratories April 2015 - Present
KBR Audio Video Inc. January 2011 - Present
GC America October 2014 - April 2015
Wockhardt May 2014 - October 2014
Rustoleum Corporation November 2013 - March 2014
University of Illinois at Chicago September 2010 - May 2013
Chicago Park District June 2010 - September 2011
UIC Molecular Biology Research October 2010 - January 2011
Chicago Park District 2006 - September 2009
Skills
Matlab, Programming, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Java, C++, Linux, SQL, OS X, Databases, Access, Statistics, Biomedical Engineering, HTML, Python, PowerPoint, Computer Hardware, Neural Engineering, Artificial Neural..., Artificial Intelligence, Genetic Algorithms, Visual Basic, Maple, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, OneNote, CAD, Google sketchup, Product Vision, SAP, LOLI databases, GHS, Raw Materials, MSCF, MSDS, SDS, TSCA, OSHA, LabVIEW, Chemistry, Training, Public Speaking, Product Development, New Business Development
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2006 — 2013
Bachelors of Science, BioEngineering
Griffith Laboratories November 2014 - Present
Griffith Laboratories March 2012 - November 2014
Griffith Laboratories January 2012 - March 2012
Newly Weds Foods May 2011 - August 2011
Newly Weds Foods December 2010 - January 2011
Schulze & Burch June 2010 - August 2010
Tate & Lyle May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Food Science, Food Processing, Food Industry, Food Safety, Ingredients, Food, Sensory Evaluation, Food Technology, Product Development, Food & Beverage, Food Microbiology, HACCP, R&D, Dairy, Food Manufacturing, Flavors
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2011
Professional Science Masters, Food Science
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2006 — 2010
Bachelor, Food Science
Griffith Laboratories December 2014 - Present
Griffith Laboratories May 2013 - December 2014
Griffith Laboratories May 2012 - April 2013
Psych-Your-Mind.blogspot.com August 2012 - December 2012
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign May 2012 - August 2012
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Market Research, Marketing, Research, Customer Insight, Spanish, Marketing Research, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Dual degree in Psychology and Russian Language & Literature
Griffith Laboratories 2011 - Present
McCain Foods 2002 - 2011
McCain Foods 1997 - 2002
Campbell Soup Company 1993 - 1997
Skills
Negotiation, Leadership, New Business Development, Sales, Sales Management, Key Account Management, Business Development, Key Account Development, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of Oregon 1985 — 1988
BS, Political Science & Business
Saratoga Food Specialties December 2010 - Present
Newly Weds Foods January 2009 - November 2010
Unilever August 2003 - December 2008
Griffith Laboratories May 2002 - July 2003
McCormick July 1992 - April 2002
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1977 — 1981
BS
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
MS
Red Arrow International LLC 2014 - Present
La Bella Sausage LLC 2012 - 2013
Muy Yum LLC 2008 - 2012
Griffith Laboratories 2005 - 2007
Frito Lay/PepsiCo 2002 - 2005
Kimberly-Clark 1996 - 2000
Skills
International Sales, Food, Product Development, Food Industry, FMCG, Ingredients, Food Manufacturing, Flavors, Distributors, Marketing Strategy, International Business, Strategic Planning, Market Planning, New Business Development, Negotiation, Sales Management, Key Account Management, Account Management, Strategy Development, Management, Sales Operations, Strategy
Education
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Master, International Business
University of La Verne
BS, Organizational Management, 3.4
Archer Daniels Midland Company March 2013 - Present
The Goddard School July 2006 - September 2013
Solae March 2006 - July 2007
ConAgra Foods July 2004 - March 2006
Chef Solutions 2002 - 2004
Givaudan 2002 - 2004
Griffith Laboratories 1992 - 2000
PepsiCo July 1982 - March 1992
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Food, Consumer Products, Strategy, Product Development, P&L Management, Sales Management, Marketing Management, Innovation Management, Organizational..., Ingredients, Food Service, Operations Management, Customer Service, R&D, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Management, Product Innovation, New Business Development, Leadership, B2B, Start-ups, Strategic Planning
Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business 1995 — 1996
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 1976 — 1979
BBA, Economics
Griffith Laboratories 2001 - October 2006
Griffith Laboratories 1998 - 2001
All American Comics 1992 - 1998
Education
University of Phoenix 2005 — 2007
Richard J. Daley College
Associates in Science, Engineering with honors
Kraft Foods Group November 1999 - Present
Griffith Laboratories May 1997 - August 1997
Skills
Food Science, Consumer Products, Food Industry, Food Processing, Commercialization, Product Development, Ingredients, Sensory Evaluation, Food Chemistry, Dairy, Food, Meat, Laboratory, Food Technology
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1995 — 1999
Griffith Laboratories December 2011 - Present
Griffith Laboratories May 2007 - December 2011
Pliant Corporation 2004 - 2007
Pliant Corporation 1999 - 2004
Pliant Corporation 1998 - 1999
Pliant Corporation 1997 - 1998
Wells Fargo Bank 1995 - 1997
Skills
Forecasting, Cost Accounting, Accounting, Managerial Finance, Accounts Payable, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, Budgets, Consolidation, JD Edwards, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Analysis, Auditing, Fixed Assets, Finance, Management, Financial Reporting, Internal Audit, Leadership, Cash Flow, Financial Analysis
Education
The College of William and Mary - The Mason School of Business 2005 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Utah 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Hormel Foods October 2005 - Present
Griffith Laboratories July 2002 - October 2005
Kerry Ingredients November 2001 - June 2002
University of Minnesota Extension Service 1996 - 1999
Skills
Product Development, Food Industry, Ingredients, Food Science, Meat, Food Processing, HACCP, Food Safety, Food Manufacturing, Food Service, Food Technology, Food, Flavors, Product Innovation, Consumer Products, Sensory Evaluation
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1999 — 2001
Master of Science (MS), Poultry Science
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), Animal Science
Griffith Laboratories 1996 - Present
Education
University College Cork 1988 — 1993
Steak n Shake 2007 - 2011
Wendy's International 1992 - 2006
Griffith Laboratories 1984 - 1989
Skills
Product Development, Food Service, Menu Development, Menu Strategy, Margin Enhancement, Food, Food Processing, Food Industry, Restaurants, Sensory Evaluation, Food Science, Flavors, Culinary Skills, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Food & Beverage, Team-oriented, Marketing, Customer Insight, Culinary, Commercialization, Product Launch, Beef, Poultry, QSR, Casual-dine, Consumer Insights, Team Oriented, Sales Support, Food ingredients, Ingredients
Education
Midwest Culinary Institute
Certificate, Culinary Arts
The University of Georgia
B.S. / M.S., Food Science
Griffith Laboratories November 1999 - Present
Kerry Ingredients 1993 - 1996
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1991 — 1993
M.S., Food Science
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Griffith Laboratories September 2007 - Present
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company September 2006 - August 2007
RQA, Inc. February 2004 - August 2006
Diageo April 2000 - January 2004
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company April 1990 - March 2000
Skills
Sensory Evaluation, Customer Insight, Food Industry, Food Science, Certified Food Scientist
Education
University of California, Davis 2002 — 2003
Certificate, Applied Sensory Science and Consumer Testing
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1982 — 1986
B.S., Food Science
Griffith Laboratories November 2007 - Present
Maple Leaf Foods 2006 - 2008
Skills
Food Science, Food Processing, Food Technology
Education
University of Guelph 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Food Science
Nation Pizza and Foods February 2015 - Present
Optimum Nutrition September 2013 - May 2014
Griffith Laboratories March 2011 - July 2013
Quantum Foods April 2009 - January 2011
Newly Weds Foods January 2008 - February 2009
Newly Weds Foods January 2004 - December 2007
Newly Weds Foods September 2001 - January 2004
Skills
Food Science, Ingredients, Meat, Food Processing, HACCP, Food Industry, Food Safety, Flavors, Food, Food Technology, Bakery, Food Manufacturing, Long-term Customer..., Project Management, Management, Product Development, Technical Services, Food Chemistry, Food Microbiology, Food Quality, GMP, Poultry, Product Innovation, R
Education
University of Pittsburgh 1995 — 1999
BS, Biology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Food Science
Imbibe May 2014 - Present
Firmenich August 2010 - May 2014
Sensient Flavors July 2009 - August 2010
Givaudan 2003 - 2009
Griffith Laboratories 1999 - 2003
Campbell Soup Company 1994 - 1998
Skills
Flavors, Ingredients, Food Industry, Food Science, Food, Dairy, Key Account Management, Food Processing, Product Development, FMCG, Key Account Development, Customer Insight, Brand Management, Consumer Products, Food Safety, HACCP, Product Innovation, Raw Materials, Commercialization, Bakery
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1983 — 1987
BA, Marketing
Innova Flavors, a Griffith Laboratories Company October 2006 - Present
Griffith Laboratories September 2000 - 2006
Monsanto June 1989 - December 1999
Skills
Product Development, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Marketing, Business Development, Food Industry, Ingredients, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Forecasting, Negotiation, English, Sales, Logistics, Team Building, Business Planning, Succession Planning
Education
INALDE 1997 — 1998
MBA
Universidad de Los Andes 1981 — 1986
economics
CNG 1967 — 1980
High School
Griffith Laboratories 1996 - April 2014
Nestle USA 1994 - 1996
Nestle 1987 - 1996
Skills
Food Industry, Food, Cross-functional Team..., Consumer Products, Product Development, Ingredients, FMCG, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Global Business..., Brand Development
Education
University of Kentucky 1970 — 1974
B.S., Biology
Kellogg Company January 2015 - Present
Griffith Laboratories October 2013 - September 2014
HJ Heinz September 2001 - 2013
Dellixo (Provigo) 1997 - 2001
GFS Canada 1994 - 1996
Skills
Trade Marketing, Key Account Management, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Consumer Products, New Business Development, Management des..., Négociations, Produits de consomation, Sales Manager
Education
Université du Québec à Montréal 1990 — 1993
BAA, Marketing
Griffith Laboratories January 2011 - Present
Skills
Sensory Evaluation, Ingredients, R&D, Food Chemistry, Product Development, Customer Insight, Food Industry, Food Science, Quality System, Food Manufacturing, Food, Flavors
Education
University of California, Davis 2007 — 2008
Applied Sensory and Consumer Science Certificate Program, Sensory Science, A
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Food Science and Human Nutrition
Griffith Laboratories Staff Accountant-Audit/TaxKPMG1975 - 1979
Skills
Auditing, HR Consulting, Accounting, Strategic Financial..., Forecasting, Team Building, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Reporting, Restructuring, Consolidation, Cash Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Managerial Finance
Education
University of Notre Dame 1971 — 1975
BBA, Accounting
Griffith Laboratories August 2014 - Present
Sandridge Food Corporation 2011 - Present
Nestle USA January 2008 - February 2011
Nestle USA January 2004 - January 2008
Nestle USA January 2000 - January 2004
Nestle USA January 1998 - January 2000
Nestle USA January 1996 - January 1998
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Logistics, Plannning, HACCP, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Continuous Improvement, Performance Management, Strategic Sourcing, Production Planning, Supply Chain, Coaching, Inventory Management, Contract Negotiation, Warehousing, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Quality Assurance
Education
University of Phoenix 2004 — 2006
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business
David Myers University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Hillshire Brands January 2007 - Present
Griffith Laboratories January 1985 - December 2006
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co September 1981 - November 1984
Skills
Instrumental Analysis, Wet Chemistry, Food, Method Development, Meat, Bakery, Ingredients, Train Staff, Expense Budget..., HPLC, GC-FID, ICP-OES, Rheology, Texture Analysis, Analysis, Sensory Evaluation, Quality Assurance, Food Safety, Analytical Chemistry, Food Science
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science, Agriculture
Griffith Laboratories February 2011 - Present
Ryerson, Inc October 2009 - February 2011
Ryerson, Inc August 2005 - October 2009
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Management, Root Cause Analysis, Operations Management, Inventory Management
Education
University of Iowa 2000 — 2005
B.S.E, Industrial Engineering
Griffith Laboratories
Skills
Food Science, Food, Food Manufacturing, HACCP, Food Industry, Food Processing, Food Safety, Ingredients, Meat, Food Technology, Quality Assurance
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
IFF April 2010 - Present
Griffith Laboratories 2007 - 2009
Griffith Laboratories 1994 - 2007
Skills
Ingredients, Flavors, Food Science, Food Industry, Food Processing, Dairy, HACCP, Food, Food Safety, Raw Materials, Consumer Products, Bakery, FMCG, Customer Insight, Product Innovation, Product Development, Food Technology, R&D, Key Account Development, Personal Care, Commercialization, GMP, Chemistry
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1985 — 1989
BS, Food Science
Bay Valley Foods June 2014 - Present
Bay Valley Foods June 2013 - Present
Nestlé USA January 2013 - May 2013
Griffith Laboratories September 2010 - October 2012
Griffith Laboratories January 2008 - September 2010
Contract August 2006 - August 2008
Skills
GMP, Quality System, Quality Control, Food Safety, Food Processing, FDA, Food Science, Food Industry, Ingredients, Software Documentation, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Sop, Microbiology, HACCP, Green Belt
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2011 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
St. Xavier 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology and Cellular Biology
Griffith Laboratories 1999 - Present
Beatrice Foods 1995 - 1997
Skills
Food Science, Sensory Evaluation, Food Technology, Ingredients, Food Processing, Food Chemistry, Food Microbiology, Flavors, Food Industry, Dairy, HACCP, Food Manufacturing
Education
University of Guelph 1986 — 1990
B.Sc., Food Science