Helzberg Diamonds
Industry: Retail company
DescriptionHelzberg Diamonds is a jewelry retailer founded in 1915 by Morris Helzberg that has 210 stores in 36 states. Parent organization: Berkshire Hathaway Headquarters: Kansas City, Missouri, United States Number of locations: 200+ stores (2017) CEO: Beryl Raff (Apr 2009–) Founder: Morris Helzberg Founded: 1915, Kansas City, Kansas, United States
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Helzberg Diamonds Employees
Stuller, Inc. October 2011 - March 2013
Macy's June 2010 - October 2011
Helzberg Diamonds January 2007 - June 2009
Helzberg Diamonds January 2003 - January 2007
Helzberg Diamonds January 2000 - January 2003
Helzberg Diamonds August 1998 - January 2000
Service Merchandise June 1997 - August 1998
Montgomery Ward June 1990 - June 1997
Skills
Product Development, Supplier Negotiation, Business Analysis, Merchandising, Retail, Forecasting, Negotiation, Wholesale, Luxury Goods, Trend Analysis, Jewelry, Store Management, Sales, Jewelry Design, Purchasing, Diamonds, Inventory Control, E-commerce, Gems, Sourcing, Merchandise Planning, Visual Merchandising, Fashion, Brand Management, Watches, Trend, Pricing, Assortment, Management
Education
Miami University
BS in Home Economics and Consumer Sciences, Fashion Merchandising
Helzberg Diamonds September 1999 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds Store September 1999 - Present
Barnes & Noble Bookstore October 1996 - September 1999
Skills
Leadership, Management, Retail, Sales, Training, Inventory Control, Loss Prevention, Sales Management, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Profit, Team Building
Education
GIA
East High School
Laramie County Community College
Rose International April 2010 - Present
NetEffects September 2009 - April 2010
Ajilon Professional Staffing August 2006 - September 2009
Helzberg Diamonds January 2003 - August 2006
Skills
Benefits Negotiation, Talent Acquisition, Sourcing, Executive Search, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Training, Project Management, Technical Recruiting, Internet Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Screening, Recruiting, CRM, SDLC, Staff Augmentation, Contract Recruitment, Talent Management, Screening Resumes, Employee Engagement, HR Consulting, Interviews, Human Resources, IT Recruitment, Management, Leadership, Temporary Placement, Staffing Services
Education
Lindenwood University
Bachelors, Business Administration
Lindenwood University
Graduate, Human Resource Management
Lindenwood University
Graduate, MBA
Gannett July 2014 - Present
Gannett - Enquirer Media October 2013 - June 2014
Gannett Government Media Corporation June 2011 - September 2013
Gannett - Enquirer Media October 2010 - April 2011
Gannett - Enquirer Media March 2006 - September 2010
Helzberg Diamonds November 2002 - March 2006
MyStar Communications Corporation May 2001 - August 2001
Skills
Advertising, New Business Development, B2B, Selling, Retail, Multimedia, Integrated Marketing, Advertising Sales, Consultative Selling, Email Marketing, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, SEO, SEM, Online Advertising, Salesforce.com, CRM, Digital Marketing, Strategic Planning, Cold Calling, Sales, Digital Media, Strategy, Lead Generation, Sales Operations, Newspapers, Marketing, Online Marketing
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1997 — 2002
BA, Telecommunications
Citizens Community Federal July 2014 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds April 2013 - June 2014
Oxford Global Resources October 2012 - January 2013
Herzing University March 2011 - August 2012
Selective Video and Merchandise February 2009 - February 2011
TDS Telecommunications Corp. April 2008 - September 2008
Dell September 2007 - February 2008
Hat World / Lids.com March 2007 - September 2007
Midwest Mattress Outlet September 2005 - January 2007
Skills
Communication Skills, Motivated self-starter, Highly Reliable, Sales Process, Highly detail oriented, Commitment to Customer..., Hands-on Problem Solver, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Team Leadership, Time Management, Training
Education
Herzing University-Madison 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Madison Area Technical College 2004 — 2007
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Galvanize Inc March 2015 - Present
University of Colorado August 2012 - Present
NCWIT May 2014 - March 2015
University of Colorado March 2013 - August 2013
State Historical Society of Missouri - Kansas City March 2011 - August 2012
National World War I Museum May 2010 - August 2012
Helzberg Diamonds August 2008 - January 2010
Bartels Chiropractic Center March 2008 - August 2008
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry August 2007 - March 2008
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry September 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Higher Education, Research, Grant Writing, Student Development, Teaching, Qualitative Research, Staff Development, Public Speaking, Event Planning, University Teaching, Tutoring, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Nonprofits, Adult Education, Training, Team Building, Leadership, Technical Writing, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Sales Management, Sales, Retail, PowerPoint, Editing, Management, Writing, Social Media
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 2012 — 2015
M.A., History
University of Missouri-Kansas City 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), American History (United States)
Longview Community College 2002 — 2004
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business
Bailey Banks & Biddle March 2014 - Present
Ashley Furniture Homestores May 2012 - January 2013
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry July 2010 - February 2012
MICHAEL HILL June 2009 - July 2010
SHANE CO November 2005 - April 2009
LUNDSTROM JEWELERS April 2003 - November 2005
Helzberg Diamonds September 1993 - April 2003
PLATEX APPERAL, INC October 1990 - September 1993
Skills
Leadership, Sales, Store Management, Profit, Customer Retention, Loss Prevention, Training, Associate Development, Driving Results, Sales Management, Planograms, Big Box, Watches, Team Building, Product Knowledge, Diamonds, Operations Management, Visual Merchandising, Coaching, Customer Satisfaction, B2B Sales, POS
Education
Diamand Council of America
Certified Diamondtologist
Lewis and Clark Community College
Business Management
Essense of Australia May 2014 - Present
PlattForm August 2013 - April 2014
Helzberg Diamonds March 2012 - August 2013
Murphy-Hoffman Company December 2010 - March 2012
Payless ShoeSource June 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Fan Page..., Twitter, Pinterest, Display Advertising, Social Promotion, Microsoft Office, Merchandise Planning, Creative Merchandising, Email Marketing, HTML, Marketing
Education
University of St. Mary's 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing/Marketing Management
Kansas State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Apparel and Textile Marketing Management
St. Thomas Aquinas
BASF January 2015 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds July 2011 - December 2014
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Triangle April 2011 - March 2014
Durham NC December 2008 - April 2011
First Citizens Bank October 2001 - December 2008
CCBi Investor Services October 2000 - October 2001
Central Carolina Bank October 1998 - October 2000
Sealed Air Corporation October 1984 - October 1998
Skills
Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Market Planning, Brand Management, Fundraising, Management, Advertising, Non-profits, Budgets, Leadership, Project Management, Direct Mail, Sales, Customer Service, Sales Operations, Event Planning, Social Media, Training, Social Media Marketing, Account Management, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Direct Marketing, Trade Shows, Customer Retention, Team Building, Sales Management, Email Marketing, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Project Planning, Marketing Strategy, Program Management, Strategy, Event Management, Social Networking, Proposal Writing, Online Marketing, Segmentation, Nonprofits, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Start-ups, Product Marketing, Marketing Research, Time Management, Lead Generation, Customer Satisfaction, Market Research, CRM
Education
Lenoir-Rhyne University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration
American Banking Institute
American Management Association
Helzberg Diamonds November 2012 - Present
Kay Jewelers September 2004 - November 2012
Helzberg Diamonds September 1995 - August 2002
Skills
Sales, Management, Inventory Control
Education
Johnson County Community College
David's Bridal December 2012 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds December 2012 - Present
Entertainment District - Downtown Kalamazoo September 2012 - November 2012
Entertainment District - Downtown Kalamazoo January 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Event Planning, Wedding Planning, Wedding Management, Private Party, Event Management, Coordinating Events, Corporate Events, Weddings, Live Events, Sales, Parties, Venue Relations, Food, Hospitality, Private Events, Venue Management, Event Producing, Entertainment Management, Customer Service, Entertainment, Selling Skills, Social Networking, Food & Beverage
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2009 — 2011
Western Michigan University 2008 — 2009
CDPE (Certified Distressed Properties Expert) May 2009 - Present
CyberStars LLC 2009 - Present
Char MacCallum Real Estate Group, Inc December 1997 - Present
Charfen Institute August 1996 - Present
Star Power Systems 1996 - Present
Char MacCallum December 1977 - Present
CRS Certified Residential Specialist 1989 - 2010
Olathe Chamber of Commerce 2007 - 2008
Olathe Police Department 2002 - 2007
Helzberg Diamonds June 1975 - December 1978
Skills
Short Sales, REO, Residential Listings, ABR, Council of Residential..., Buyers, Graduate Real Estate..., Certified Residential, Sellers, Buyer Representation, Relocation, Single Family Homes, Referrals, Listings, Foreclosures, First Time Home Buyers, National Association of..., Residential Homes, SFR, Selling, Relocation Buyers, Investors, Resellers, HUD, Seniors, Real Estate, New Homes, Home Staging, Property, Luxury, Condos, Townhomes, Real Property, 1031 Exchanges, Real Estate Transactions, e-PRO, Marketing, Investment Properties, New Home Sales, Vacation Homes, Commercial Real Estate, Rentals, Waterfront, Real Estate Investor, Agents, Senior Real Estate, Real Estate License, Real Estate Economics, Real Estate Development, Property Management
Education
Mid America Nazarene University 1972 — 1976
Bachelor of Science (BS), Music
MidAmerica Nazarene University 1972 — 1976
Bachlor of Arts, Music
Pain Specialties April 2012 - Present
CIGNA 2009 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds November 2009 - November 2011
Skills
Cusstomer Service, EMR,..., Clinical Excellence, Business Planning, Sales, Public Relations
Education
Webster University 2003 — 2005
Master's degree, Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon 1986 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Aviation Manual Solutions June 2010 - Present
Sears Holdngs November 2011 - May 2015
Frontier Airlines January 2013 - May 2013
Frontier Airlines April 2006 - August 2008
Air Methods January 2004 - March 2006
New Horizons Computer Learning Centers April 2003 - January 2004
Skyway Airlines (Midwest Connect) January 2002 - March 2003
Delta Air Lines February 1998 - November 2001
Air Wisconsin Airlines November 1996 - January 1998
Helzberg Diamonds April 1989 - September 1990
Skills
Airports, Flights, Aircraft, Logistics, Access, Airlines, Commercial Aviation, Aviation, Payroll, Aviation Security, Human Resources, Budgets, Sabre, Process Scheduler, Operations Management, Teamwork, Training, Analysis, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Team Leadership
Education
Metropolitan State University of Denver 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, 3.4
Adventure Flight Training 1999 — 2001
Private Pilot Certification, Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
Zale September 2010 - Present
Zale April 2010 - September 2010
Noble Logistics February 2006 - April 2010
Samuels Jewelers March 2002 - February 2006
Whitehall Jewellers May 2001 - March 2002
Helzberg Diamonds February 2001 - May 2001
Jan Bell Marketing March 1995 - February 2001
Skills
Management, Customer Service, Store Management, Merchandising, Inventory Control, Jewelry, Sales, Retail, Retail Sales, Diamonds, Building Relationships, Teamwork, Gems, Leadership, P&L Management, Recruiting, Time Management, Training, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising
Education
Houston Community College 1996 — 1998
Diamond Counsel of America
Vanderbilt University Medical Center April 2015 - Present
Baker University July 2012 - March 2015
Baker University June 2008 - July 2012
University of Phoenix 2009 - 2011
Helzberg Diamonds October 2007 - April 2009
Home Decorators Collection April 2006 - October 2007
Jon Crane Watercolors, Inc December 2000 - July 2005
Jon Crane Watercolors January 2000 - January 2005
Custer Public School District January 1999 - January 2000
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation January 1990 - January 2000
Skills
Customer Service, Customer Retention, Customer Relations, Account Management, Staff Training, Training & Development, Staff Mentoring, Financial Aid, Retail Industry, Visual Merchandising, Employee Training, Retail, Student Financial Aid, Management, Coaching, Staff Development, Fundraising, Higher Education, Adult Education, Training, Public Speaking, Leadership, Leadership Development, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Team Building
Education
Indiana Wesleyan University's Adult Program 2014 — 2014
Non - Degree Seeking, Career Development
The Council for Adult and Experienital Learning (CAEL) 2013 — 2014
Certificate, Career and Educational Advising Certification
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2011
Masters, Education-Adult Education and Training
Pittsburg State University 1978 — 1982
B.A, Biology, Business
Doylestown Hospital April 2012 - Present
Best Buy February 2011 - September 2012
Helzberg Diamonds September 2008 - January 2011
Victoria's Secret May 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Social Networking, Sales, Inventory Management, Customer Service
Education
La Salle University 2012 — 2013
Post-Baccalaureate Premedical Certificate Program, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Temple University - Fox School of Business and Management 2008 — 2011
BBA, International Business and Marketing
Jordan Automotive Group 2013 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds April 2004 - January 2013
Education
Indiana University South Bend
David Hansen Design August 2015 - Present
Huntsman Hale February 2009 - Present
A1 Hospitality June 2015 - August 2015
Pure Romance May 2013 - February 2014
Helzberg Diamonds July 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Interior Design, Graphic Design, Event Planning, InDesign, Office Management, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, SketchUp, Revit, Makeup Artist, Diamontologist, Romance Consultant, LEED AP, Universal Design, ADA Compliance, NFPA Compliance, IBC Compliance
Education
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Interior Design
Las Positas College 2002 — 2007
Associate of Arts (A.A.), General Studies
Porsche Cars North America July 2014 - Present
Porsche Cars North America September 2013 - August 2014
Porsche Cars North America May 2012 - September 2013
Helzberg Diamonds November 2009 - September 2012
Skills
Marketing, Automotive, Brand Management, Advertising, Email Marketing, Social Media, Product Marketing, Direct Marketing, Online Marketing, CRM, Sales Management, Sales, Management, Facebook, Customer Retention, Retail, Customer Satisfaction, Account Management, Automobile, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Vehicles
Education
Kennesaw State University - Michael J. Coles College of Business 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing
Department of Veterans Affairs March 2008 - Present
Ethan Allen Global, Inc. July 2002 - June 2006
Helzberg Diamonds June 1999 - August 2002
Skills
Submittals, Project Management, InDesign, Furniture, Interior Design, Space-planning, Space planning, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Sustainable Design, Rendering, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Team Building, Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Space Planning
Education
Knox College 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Studio Art and French
Helzberg Diamonds October 2010 - Present
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Retail, Retail Sales, Sales, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Store Operations, Inventory Control, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Von Maur December 2012 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds January 2010 - April 2011
Skills
Retail, Loss Prevention, Jewelry, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Inventory Control, Customer Satisfaction, Coaching, Training, Employee Training, Store Operations, Watches, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Leadership, PowerPoint, Facebook
Education
Metropolitan Community College 2011 — 2013
Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement/ Homeland Security
Metropolitan community college 2011 — 2013
Associates Degree in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Homeland Security, Criminal Justice/Police Science
HomeSmart 2009 - Present
Taylor Morrison March 2014 - August 2014
The Studio Academy of Beauty July 2012 - March 2013
The Studio Academy of Beauty January 2010 - July 2012
Helzberg Diamonds April 2009 - June 2010
F.C. Tucker Company November 2008 - February 2009
C P Morgan January 2006 - October 2008
Howard Community College April 2003 - December 2005
Skills
Sales&Marketing, Customer-focused, Public Relations, Advertising, Marketing, Training, Sales, Real Estate, Management, Negotiation, Coaching, Contract Negotiation, Employee Training, Customer Service
Education
Arizona School of Real Estate & Business
Realtor
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis
Business Administration and Management, General
DHL May 2015 - Present
UPS Supply Chain Solutions July 2008 - April 2015
Briggs Corporation July 2007 - June 2008
Helzberg Diamonds October 2000 - July 2005
Skills
3PL, Transportation..., Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, Warehousing, Account Management, Ocean, Shipping, LTL, Key Account Management, Customs Regulations, Operations Management
Education
Iowa State University 1997 — 2000
Marketing
Iowa State University 1997 — 2000
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Helzberg Diamonds April 2013 - Present
Lenscrafters June 2013 - September 2013
Sprint November 2011 - April 2013
Best Buy February 2008 - November 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Organization, Microsoft Office, Phone Etiquette, Interpersonal..., Supervisory Experience, Fast-paced, Learning Quickly, Creativity, Collaborative Problem..., Problem Solving
Education
Johnson County Community College 2014 — 2019
University of Missouri-Kansas City 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theatre/Theater
Johnson County Community College 2008 — 2011
Associate of Arts (AA), Fine/Studio Arts, General
Quality Services Moving February 2015 - Present
DeVry University February 2012 - February 2015
Helzberg Diamonds April 2011 - February 2012
Sterling Jewelers August 2009 - April 2011
Robert Half International March 2007 - July 2007
Skills
Customer Service, PowerPoint, Administrative Support, Public Speaking, Problem Solving, Salesforce.com, SPSS, Admissions, Administrative..., Recruiting, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Microsoft Word, Higher Education, Community Outreach, CRM, Adult Education, Sales, Management, Interviews, Leadership, Coaching, Research, Time Management, Staff Development, Social Media, Training, Event Management, Analysis
Education
University of Mary Washington 2009 — 2011
BA, Sociology
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
Master's of Science, Human Resource Management
Visionaire Partners February 2011 - Present
Visionaire Partners March 2010 - February 2011
Tribe, Inc May 2007 - January 2010
Helzberg Diamonds April 2006 - May 2007
Helzberg Diamonds January 2005 - April 2006
Skills
Technical Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Recruiting, SharePoint, Staffing Services, Information Technology, SDLC, Business Intelligence, Customer Service, Interviews, MySQL, Contract Recruitment, Management, Account Management, CRM, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Marketing, Sales, Internet Recruiting, JavaScript, Sourcing, Software Development, Leadership, Virtualization, Security, Human Resources, Temporary Placement, Consulting, Linux, Talent Acquisition, Team Building, Vendor Management
Education
Kennesaw State University
Bachelor's Degree, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Helzberg Diamonds January 2015 - Present
Sterling Jewelers February 2013 - December 2014
Sterling Jewelers August 2012 - January 2013
Sterling Jewelers February 2012 - August 2012
Sterling Jewelers September 2011 - February 2012
Best Buy October 2009 - September 2011
Best Buy February 2008 - October 2009
Best Buy February 2007 - February 2008
Best Buy September 2006 - February 2007
Skills
Visual Basic, Microsoft Office, Business Management, Business Strategy, Customer Relations, Coaching, Customer Service, Event Planning, Education, French, Fundraising, Hiring, Innovation, Inventory Management, Knowledge Management, Leadership Development, Organizing, Online Marketing, Planning, Retail, Employee Relations, Strategic Planning, Problem Solving, Team Building, Teaching, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Team Management, Merchandising, Training, Sales, Inventory Control, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Outlook, Recruiting, Employee Training, Human Resources, Microsoft Word, Income Statement, Profit, Retail Sales, Shrinkage, Driving Results, Planograms, Cashiering, Project Planning, Management, Leadership
Education
Kansas State University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration, Management and Operations, Senior
University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2006 — 2007
Chemistry
Cook County State's Attorney's Office November 2012 - Present
Cook County State's Attorney's Office: Criminal Appeals Division January 2012 - November 2012
Cook Country State's Attorney's Office: Felony Trial Division May 2010 - December 2011
Helzberg Diamonds December 2006 - June 2009
Law Office of Margaret Schweitzer May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
German, Danish, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Research, Editing, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Courts, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 2009 — 2012
J.D., Law
Kalamazoo College 2005 — 2009
B.A., History, German
Charm & Chain LLC June 2015 - Present
LIM College August 2014 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds June 2013 - June 2015
Helzberg Diamonds April 2011 - November 2012
Helzberg Diamonds July 2010 - April 2011
Helzberg Diamonds May 2010 - July 2010
Helzberg Diamonds February 2010 - May 2010
Christian Bernard Group August 2007 - December 2008
Skills
Training, Recruiting, Store Management, Diamonds, Jewelry, Management, Retail, Gems, Diamond Grading, Sales, Visual Merchandising, Watches, Sales Operations, Customer Service, Leadership, Gemstone Identification, Retail Management, Leadership Development, Luxury Goods, Interviews, Retail Sales, Inventory Control, Profit, Loss Prevention, Inventory Management, Gemology, Store Operations, Jewelry Design, New Store Openings, Hiring, Driving Results, Luxury, Product Knowledge, POS, Planograms, Associate Development, Coaching, Merchandising, Fashion, Social Media, Facebook Marketing, Twitter, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Inventory, Microsoft Office, Sales Management, Public Speaking
Education
LIM College 2014 — 2016
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing, 3.8
Nassau Community College 2012 — 2014
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Fashion buying and merchandising, 3.85
Gemological Institute of America 2011 — 2011
GP, Pearls
American Gem Society 2010 — 2011
RJ, Gemology
American Gem Society 2010 — 2011
CG, Gemology
Diamond Council of America 2010 — 2010
Diamonds & Gemostone Certified
Gemological Institute of America 2008 — 2009
GG, Gemology
Gemological Institute of America 2008 — 2008
AJP, Accredited jewelry professional
Liberty Mutual Insurance September 2013 - July 2015
Helzberg Diamonds November 2012 - September 2013
Helzberg Diamonds November 2011 - September 2013
Texas Roadhouse January 2009 - October 2011
Education
Lindenwood University
B.A, Business Administration / Dance
Helzberg Diamonds April 2006 - Present
Blockbuster June 2002 - April 2006
Enterprise Rent-A-Car May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Store Management, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Sales, Profit, Customer Satisfaction, Retail Sales, Inventory Control, Data Entry, Management, Store Operations, Leadership, Planograms
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2006 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Illinois State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Caterpillar Logistics Inc. September 2013 - December 2013
OSF HealthCare June 2013 - August 2013
Firehouse Pizza & Pub February 2012 - June 2013
Helzberg Diamonds November 2010 - January 2013
Bullpen Sports Bar March 2010 - November 2010
Buffalo Wild Wings May 2007 - May 2009
Leath Furniture December 2006 - April 2007
Skills
Customer Service, Product Knowledge, Payroll, QuickBooks, Data Entry, Medical Records, Secretarial Skills, Schedules, Requisitions, Administrative..., Filing, Email Clients
Education
Illinois Central College 2006 — 2012
Associate's degree, General Studies
Eastern Applied Research Inc. January 2014 - Present
Renusol America, Inc. February 2011 - April 2013
groSolar April 2009 - November 2010
iWired, Inc March 2001 - July 2008
Integrated Communications Systems, Corp October 1999 - January 2001
Primestar, Inc January 1996 - September 1999
Netlink, Satellite Division of Telecommunications Inc September 1994 - January 1996
Helzberg Diamonds August 1981 - January 1994
Skills
New Business Development, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Market Analysis, Direct Sales, B2B, Business, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy, Solar Energy, Sales Operations, Photovoltaics, Business Development, Solar PV, Cleantech, Contract Negotiation, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing, Alternative Energy, Leadership, Management, Sustainable Energy, Sales, Program Management, Solar Thermal, Sustainability, Wind, Start-ups
Education
Kansas State University 1976 — 1981
BS/BA, Business Administration
AbleBridge November 2012 - Present
Experian QAS June 2011 - December 2011
Kanguru Solutions April 2008 - June 2011
Detroit Edison September 2007 - March 2008
Helzberg Diamonds November 2006 - September 2007
Fifth Third Bank April 2004 - March 2006
Skills
Salesforce.com, CRM, Business Development, Sales Process, Email Marketing, Sales, Product Management, SaaS, Solution Selling, Cloud Computing, Product Marketing, SEO, Dynamics CRM, Channel Sales, Channel Partners, Channel Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Project Management, Management, Marketing, Strategy, Microsoft CRM
Education
Walsh College 2007 — 2009
Master's, Business Administration
Michigan State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing
Helzberg Diamonds October 2002 - Present
Northwestern Mutual Financial Services March 2001 - October 2002
The Buckle October 1994 - February 2001
Skills
Profit, Sales, Recruiting, Sales Management, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Luxury Goods, Jewelry, Inventory Control, Retail, Motivation, Budget Creation &..., Training Facilitation, Leadership, Accountability, Performance Management, Building Relationships, Team Building, Interviewing Skills, Associate Development, Customer Retention, Diamonds, Employee Training, Multi-unit, P&L, Store Operations, Coaching, Customer Experience, District Management, Driving Results, Income Statement, Management, P&L Management, CPFR, Assortment, Multi-Unit Management, Hiring, Multi-Unit
Education
Kirkwood Community College 1995 — 1998
Busniess
Gestamp North America September 2013 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds 2011 - 2012
Godiva Chocolatier Inc. March 2011 - December 2011
Cache November 2009 - December 2011
Suithouse March 2010 - April 2011
Bachrach October 2008 - September 2009
Ann Taylor LOFT October 2007 - October 2008
Clements Family Chiropractic January 2006 - September 2007
Christian Publications January 2004 - January 2006
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Sales Operations, Sales, Management, Store Management, Customer Satisfaction, Store Operations, Customer Service, Sales Management, Inventory Control, Customer Retention, Merchandising, POS, Retail, Meeting Scheduling, Travel Arrangements, Executive Calendar..., File Management, Cost Reduction..., Cost Control, Cost Reduction..., Cost Reduction..., Account Management, Expense Reports, Expense Management, Business Development, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Team Building, Retail Sales, Fashion, Marketing
Education
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY2008 2006 — 2008
Associate of Fine Arts, Fashion
Macomb Community College
Coursework, Business Management
OPEX Corporation April 1997 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds December 1997 - May 2011
Helzberg Diamonds June 1996 - March 2010
Skills
Landscaping, Plant Propagation, Public Speaking, Analysis, Troubleshooting, Sales, Vermicomposter
Education
ITT Technical Institute-Seattle 1990 — 1992
Associates Degree, Electronics
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1976 — 1981
BS Agriculture, Agronomy, Horticulture
Mel Foster Co. October 2005 - Present
Mel Foster Co Real Estate 2005 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds January 2002 - April 2011
Sterling Jewelers 1989 - January 2002
Skills
First Time Home Buyers, Sellers, Real Estate, Relocation, Investment Properties, Marketing
Education
Joliet Junior College 1987 — 1988
Business
Apple January 2015 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds May 2010 - Present
Burberry August 2008 - May 2010
Max Studio September 2007 - September 2008
Max Studio September 2007 - September 2008
BCBG Max Azria February 2007 - September 2007
BCBGirls October 2006 - January 2007
Victoria's May 2006 - October 2006
Expert Alterations May 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Fashion, Fashion Design, Apparel, Leadership, Social Networking, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Textiles, Microsoft Office, Human Resources, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Business Development, Pattern, Microsoft Word, Sewing, Process Scheduler, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Retail, Luxury Goods, Store Management
Education
Kansas City Art Institute 2004 — 2006
BFA, Fiber (Textiles, Fashion Design)
BWA Water Additives August 2014 - Present
BioLab Inc. April 2006 - January 2014
Sears, Roebuck and Co. February 2001 - January 2002
Helzberg Diamonds July 1996 - January 2002
Skills
Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory Submissions, Microsoft Office, Regulatory Requirements, SAP, Environmental Compliance, Biology, Chemistry, Customer Service, SOP development, Sales Management, GLP, Lifesciences, Digital Archiving, Team Building, Management, Leadership, Product Development, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Mercer University 1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology
Clayton State University 1996 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biology
Helzberg Diamonds October 2014 - Present
Staples January 2011 - September 2014
Quidsi Inc. March 2008 - January 2011
Bushnell November 2005 - March 2008
Kohl's Retail Distribution Center February 2004 - November 2005
Payless ShoeSource January 2003 - February 2004
Skills
Warehouse Management, Operations Management, Sourcing, 5S, Associate Development, Warehousing, Negotiation, Leadership, Distribution Center..., Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Supply Chain Management, Lean Manufacturing, Logistics, Transportation, Start-ups, Logistics Management, Supply Chain..., P, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Shipping, Supply Chain, Recruiting, Six Sigma, 3PL, Transportation..., Hiring, Business Process..., Supply Management, Strategic Sourcing, SAP, Freight, Performance Management, Contract Negotiation
Education
Kansas State University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Operations Management; General Business Management; Minor Economics & General Management
Kelly Financial Resources August 2015 - Present
DISYS July 2013 - August 2015
Pinnacle Group, Inc. January 2011 - July 2013
AT&T Mobility July 2009 - April 2011
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. September 2008 - July 2009
Helzberg Diamonds October 2006 - November 2008
Friedmans Jewelers September 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Training, Technical Recruiting, Temporary Placement, Interviews, Internet Recruiting, Contract Recruitment, Screening, Staffing Services, Leadership, Management, Talent Acquisition, Sales, Networking, Sourcing, Building Relationships, Screening Resumes, Account Management, College Recruiting, Onboarding, Customer Service, Temporary Staffing, Cold Calling, Benefits Negotiation, Hiring, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Staff Augmentation, Taleo, CRM, Executive Search, Permanent Placement, IT Recruitment, Talent Management, Consulting, Team Leadership, Windows, Employee Training, HRIS, New Hire Orientations, Customer Satisfaction, Time Management, Performance Management, Resume Writing, Employee Benefits, Information Technology, Business Networking
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Organizational Communication
Mclennan Community College 1999 — 2004
Midway High School 1995 — 1999
High School Diploma, General Studies
Aeropostale September 2015 - Present
Aeropostale May 2015 - September 2015
Helzberg Diamonds December 2014 - June 2015
Shindigz July 2014 - November 2014
Hollister Co. May 2011 - May 2014
Abercrombie & Fitch April 2011 - May 2014
Fort Wayne Komets October 2013 - April 2014
Fort Wayne Komets September 2012 - April 2014
Skills
Press Releases, Advertising, Communication, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Photoshop, Digital Photography, Conflict, Close Attention to..., Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Marketing, Social Media, Technology, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Sales, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Time Management, PowerPoint, Facebook, Teamwork, Retail, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Merchandising, Management
Education
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW) 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Media and Public Communication
Allegan County Government February 2015 - Present
Allegan County Government February 2014 - February 2015
DeNooyer Automotive Group December 2011 - February 2014
The Buckle June 2011 - December 2011
CORT November 2007 - October 2010
Brookdale Senior Living September 2006 - November 2007
Helzberg Diamonds June 2004 - November 2007
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Time Management, Training, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Retail, Data Entry, Administrative..., Outlook, Marketing, Management, Emergency Services, Cpr Certified, EMD
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Associate's degree, Criminal Justice
Select Comfort February 1999 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds 1998 - 1999
Best Buy 1997 - 1998
Skills
Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Retail, Retail Sales, Store Operations, Profit, Driving Results, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Planograms, Leadership, Training, Sales, Leadership Development
Education
Inver Hills Community College
Farmers Insurance September 2011 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds August 2005 - December 2007
Education
UMKC 2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Accounting, Accounting
Lorain County Community College 2002 — 2005
Associate's degree, Police Science
Robbins Brothers, The Engagement Ring Store February 2015 - Present
Robbins Brothers, The Engagement Ring Store May 2012 - January 2015
Robbins Brothers November 2010 - May 2012
Spence Diamonds May 2009 - November 2010
Robbins Brothers September 2008 - May 2009
Mossy Nissan May 2007 - September 2008
Zale October 2001 - May 2007
Helzberg Diamonds 2003 - 2004
Skills
Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Retail, Store Management, Profit, Income Statement, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Sales Management, Sales, Coaching, Operations Management, Inventory Control, Customer Service, Process Scheduler, Forecasting, Team Building, Marketing, Team Leadership, Customer Retention, Marketing Strategy, Retail Sales, Multi-unit, Luxury Goods, P&L Management, Driving Results, Management, Hiring, Store Operations, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Experience, Wholesale, Purchasing, P&L, Brainstorm Facilitation, Jewelry, Diamonds, Training, Recruiting, Sales Operations, Budgets, Negotiation, CRM, Watches, Interviews, Succession Planning, Leadership
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Engineering
Louisiana Tech University 1999 — 2001
Larry Kirkland July 2012 - Present
Thomas Markle Jewelers November 2006 - July 2012
Whitehall Jewelers September 2004 - November 2006
Helzberg Diamonds March 2002 - July 2004
Kirkland Jewelers January 1999 - January 2002
Bailey Banks & Biddle January 1997 - January 1999
Best Products September 1995 - November 1997
Gordon's Jewelers January 1978 - June 1995
K-Jewelers September 1972 - August 1978
Gordon's Jewelers September 1962 - September 1972
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Big Box, Assortment, Sales Management, Department Stores, Team Leadership, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Management, Fundraising, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, CPFR, Assortment Development, New Business Development, Space Management, Project Management, Shortage Control, Merchandising, Hardlines, Private Label
Education
GIA 1998 — 1999
Diamond Graduate, Diamond Certificate
Jefferson State Community College 1974 — 1975
Retail Management, Retail Management
Helzberg Diamonds June 2011 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds June 2010 - June 2011
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry August 2009 - June 2010
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry August 2008 - August 2009
JCPenney August 2005 - June 2008
Kohl's Department Stores April 2003 - April 2005
Skills
Customer Service, Inventory Control, Stores, Retail, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Customer Satisfaction, Supervisory Skills, Coaching, Visual Merchandising, Visual Display, Inventory Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Retail Sales, POS, Watches, Employee Training, Teamwork, Profit, Outlook, Store Management, Income Statement, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, PowerPoint, Store Operations, CPFR, Driving Results, Jewelry, Luxury Goods, Process Scheduler, P&L
Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City 2006 — 2008
BA, Business Administration
Metropolitan Community College-Blue River 2003 — 2005
AA, General
BASF September 2013 - Present
Bridgeway Rehabilitation Services September 2012 - September 2013
Data Communique February 2011 - September 2012
Christmas Tree Shops September 2009 - February 2011
Helzberg Diamonds October 2008 - September 2009
Target May 2005 - October 2008
Skills
HRIS, PeopleSoft, Kronos, SharePoint, SQL, iDashboards, ORDBMS, Pentaho, Microsoft Office Suite, Carelogic, Electronic Health..., Information Systems, Dashboards, Leadership, Training, Business Intelligence, Retail, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Employee Training, Dashboard, Customer Service, EHR, Management, SaaS, Software Documentation, Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Recruiting, Interviews, SAP HR, SAP
Education
Kean University 2003 — 2006
B.S., Management Science
Penn State University 2009 — 2011
Masters, Human Resources and Employment Relations
GEICO September 2014 - Present
GEICO November 2013 - September 2014
GEICO March 2013 - November 2013
GEICO December 2012 - April 2013
GEICO June 2011 - June 2012
Helzberg Diamonds December 2010 - May 2011
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Property & Casualty..., Event Planning, Windows, Marketing, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Access, Management, Outlook, Sales Management, Team Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Time Management, Coaching, Recruiting, Program Management, Teamwork, Event Management, Social Media, Budgets, Training, Retail, Project Management, Leadership, Research, Editing, Facebook, Data Analysis, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement
Education
Mercer University 2004 — 2010
BA, Computer Science
Westat March 2013 - Present
Harris Teeter on Constitution Square July 2011 - March 2013
Helzberg Diamonds November 2011 - June 2012
World Vision USA June 2010 - August 2010
Royal Kingdom of The Netherlands Embassy, Addis October 2008 - January 2009
World Vision Ethiopia February 2003 - September 2008
Social, Economic February 2004 - June 2006
Skills
Data Entry, Customer Service, Excel, Microsoft Office, Administrative Duties, Spreadsheets, Word, PowerPoint, Cash For Keys, Administrative Support, Merchandising, Event Management, Outlook, Records, Typing, Telephone Skills, Invoicing, Scheduling, Research, Cash, Administration, Calendars, Charts, Retail, Annual Reports, Policy, Time Management, Contract Management, Contractual Agreements, Invoice Processing, Managing Project Budgets, Budget Process, Event Planning, Meeting Scheduling, Organizing Meetings, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Budgets, Accounting, Microsoft Word, Analysis, Stata, Financial Reporting, Management, Microfinance, Econometrics, Program Evaluation, Program Management, Nonprofits
Education
Maastricht University 2009 — 2010
Masters of science in Public Policy and Human Development, Sustainable Development
Maastricht University Graduate School of Governance 2009 — 2010
Master's of Science, Public Policy and Human Development; Sustainable Development
University of Addis Ababa 1999 — 2003
Bachelor's of Arts, Economics
Kramer Management Group LLC. dba Jimmy Johns gourmet sandwiches August 2009 - Present
Destination XL June 2012 - January 2015
Delta Career Education May 2011 - February 2012
Jared "The Galleria of Jewelery" Sterling Jewelers November 2007 - May 2011
Helzberg Diamonds September 2003 - September 2007
Sterling Jewelers May 1991 - August 2003
Skills
Team Building, Hiring, Retail, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Retail Management, Customer Satisfaction, Strategic Planning, Budgeting, Vendor Relations, Customer Relations, Profit, Merchandising, Selling, Profitability, Forecasting, Team Leadership, Excel, P&L, Inventory Control, Mentoring, New Business Development, Purchasing, Jewelry, Scheduling, Coaching, Store Management, Income Statement, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, P&L Management, Sales, Multi-unit, Recruiting, Leadership, Sales Operations, Training, Wholesale, Employee Training, POS, Retail Sales, Store Operations, Customer Retention, Driving Results, District Management
Education
Johnson & Wales University 1973 — 1975
AS, Retail Management
Currently Exploring New Opportunities 2015 - Present
Cindy Hejlik The Face of Your Business March 2013 - Present
Mary Kay, Inc. March 2009 - Present
Mary Kay Cosmetics March 2009 - Present
The Face of Your Business/Culinary Capers Catering March 2013 - 2015
Mary Kay Cosmetics March 2009 - November 2013
Harvest Food and Outreach Center September 2010 - March 2013
Harvest Food & Outreach December 2010 - March 2012
Helzberg Diamond Store February 2008 - September 2008
Helzberg Diamonds February 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Public Speaking, Event Planning, Fundraising, Marketing, Community Outreach, Events, Leadership, Non-profits, Customer Service, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Social Media, Public Relations, Volunteer Management, Editing, Press Releases, Teaching, Event Management, Facebook, Newsletters, Team Building, Management, Sales, Microsoft Office, Blogging, Retail, Community Development, Recruiting, Microsoft Excel, Time Management, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Word, Program Development, Media Relations, Marketing Strategy, Coaching, Budgets, Nonprofits, Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Online Marketing, Training, Data Entry, Networking, Leadership Development, Merchandising, Gifts
Education
Kirkwood College 1998 — 1999
High School Diploma, General Studies
Kirkwood Community College 1986 — 1987
coaching certificate
ITT Technical Institute March 2015 - Present
AdvoCare 2015 - Present
Fox College June 2006 - 2014
Jenny Craig 2002 - 2006
Helzberg Diamonds 1996 - 1999
Skills
Career Counseling, Career Development, Resume Writing, Teaching, Social Networking, Event Planning, Editing, College Recruiting, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Community Outreach, Student Affairs, Team Leadership, Outlook, Student Financial Aid, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Fundraising, Program Development, Non-profits, Student Recruiting, Training, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Staff Development, Leadership Development, Leadership, Adult Education, Admissions
Education
Lewis University 2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), Organizational Leadership
University of Phoenix 2008 — 2011
Bachelor's of Science in Management, Concentration in Psychology
Helzberg Diamonds October 2010 - Present
Sylvan Learning October 2011 - October 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Time Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Retail, Facebook, Event Planning, Teamwork, Sales, Social Media, Data Entry, Outlook, Social Networking
Education
Kean University 2011 — 2015
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Realty January 2008 - Present
Prudential Burroughs & Chapin Realty, Inc. January 2006 - January 2008
Helzberg Diamonds August 2003 - February 2006
Reeds Jewelers January 1990 - August 2003
Skills
First Time Home Buyers, Luxury, Buyer Representation, Sellers, Short Sales, Foreclosures, New Home Sales, Relocation, Real Estate, Selling, Listings, Single Family Homes, Vacation Homes, Investment Properties, Council of Residential..., Buyers, Residential Homes
Education
Michigan State University 1980 — 1985
BS, Merchandising Management
Overland Park Convention & Visitors Bureau (OPCVB) August 2013 - Present
Westside Family Church April 2010 - August 2013
CBIZ MHM, LLC October 2006 - January 2010
Helzberg Diamonds September 2005 - October 2006
PlattForm Advertising June 2004 - July 2005
Skills
Email Marketing, SEO, PPC, Direct Marketing, SEM, Advertising, Interactive Marketing, Salesforce.com, Management, CMS, HTML, Marketing Communications, Market Planning, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Web Content, Marketing, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Accounting, Blogging, Newsletters, Leadership
Education
Kansas State University 2000 — 2004
B.A, Journalism and Mass CommunicationsCurriculum; Advertising; Marketing
University of Malaga 2003 — 2003
Minor, Spanish
University of Colorado Health May 2015 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds July 2011 - May 2015
OKC Products, Inc. October 2012 - November 2013
Fairview Developmental Center October 2005 - February 2011
Best Buy 2005 - 2011
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Retail, Sales, Retail Sales, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Customer Satisfaction, Cashiering, Customer Retention, Account Management, Inventory Management, Invoicing, Teamwork, QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Email Marketing, Ceramic Sculpture, Art Therapy, Autism Spectrum..., Behavior Modification, Counseling Psychology, Schizophrenia, Mental Illness, Social Skills, Data Entry, Leadership, Photoshop, Art, Store Management, Teaching, Employee Training
Education
Marywood University 1999 — 2001
Master's degree, Art Therapy/Therapist
Roanoke College 1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology/Art
The Limited August 2015 - Present
Coach May 2013 - Present
White House Black Market December 2008 - May 2013
Helzberg Diamonds July 2007 - December 2008
Limited Too July 2005 - July 2007
The Buckle August 2003 - February 2004
Skills
Retail Sales, Store Management, Customer Service, Sales, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Telephone Skills, Data Entry, Cashiering, Retail, Inventory Control, Store Operations, Employee Training, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Visual Merchandising, Interviews, Driving Results, Process Scheduler, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Indiana Business College 2000 — 2002
Associate's Degree, Business Administration
Home June 2011 - Present
Gross Stabil Corporation February 2015 - July 2015
Helzberg Diamonds June 2011 - October 2011
CPI Corp. June 2010 - June 2011
CPI Corp. September 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Sales Process, Management, Leadership, Teamwork, Training, Research
Education
Albion College 2013 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics and Management
Albion College 2013 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, German Language and Literature
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2011 — 2013
Business Administration and Management, General
Premier Care for Women October 2014 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds December 2009 - November 2014
Private Label Nutraceuticals LLC April 2013 - April 2014
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Customer Satisfaction, PowerPoint, Event Management, Social Media, Coaching, Leadership Development, Sales, Public Speaking, Marketing, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Sales Management, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Business Analysis
Education
Kennesaw State University 1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Counseling Psychology, 3.6
Walter E Smithe July 2013 - Present
Success in Life with Balance, LLC August 2012 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds January 2012 - June 2013
Mid America Tile October 2009 - February 2011
Bright Ideas 1996 - 2009
DOTI 1999 - 2001
Skills
Interior Design, Marketing Communications, People Management, Illustrator, Research, Microsoft Excel, Construction, Coaching, Renovation, Marketing, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Small Business, Product Management, Management, Microsoft Publisher, Peak Performance..., Sales, Entrepreneurship, Training, Floor Plans, Furnishings, Furniture, Window Treatments, Space Planning, Residential Design
Education
Illinois State University 1979 — 1983
BS, Fashion Merchandising and Textile Design
Certified Coaching Alliance 2012 — 2012
Certified Coach Practitioner, Life coaching and Success coaching
Tiffany & Co. SouthPark Mall Charlotte NC April 2012 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds October 1994 - April 2012
Loves Jewelry 1987 - 1992
Gordons jewelry 1982 - 1987
Skills
Sales, Retail, Customer Service, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Customer Satisfaction, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Team Building, Store Management
Education
Linn Mar HS
Kirkwood Community College
Marketing diplomia, Marketing/Management
Helzberg Diamonds November 2014 - Present
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry June 2014 - November 2014
Bernie Robbins Jewelers February 2014 - June 2014
Tiffany & Co. September 2009 - January 2014
Ultra Diamonds February 2007 - March 2009
Gordon's Jewelers June 2005 - February 2007
Whitehall Jewellers June 2000 - June 2005
Skills
Team Leadership, Retail, Customer Relations, Negotiation, Fine Jewelry, Sales, Store Management, Time Management, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Luxury Goods, Visual Merchandising, Profit, Loss Prevention, Retail Sales, Watches, Inventory Control, Diamonds, Recruiting, Training, Forecasting, Store Operations, Gems, Social Media, Customer Service, Jewelry, Luxury, Management, Fashion, Wholesale, Trend Analysis, New Store Openings, Driving Results, POS, Trend, P, Hiring, Product Knowledge, Jewelry Design, District Management, Team Building, Employee Training, Marketing, Coaching, Brand Management, Social Networking, Performance Management, Window Displays, Outlook, Microsoft Word
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2015 — 2015
Accredited Jewelry Professional, Diamonds, Gemstones, and Jewelry
La Salle University 1991 — 1995
BA, Psychology
Interactive Intelligence March 2014 - Present
Interactive Intelligence January 2013 - March 2014
Interactive Intelligence August 2010 - August 2012
Examiner.com May 2010 - October 2011
Brightpoint N.A. March 2001 - August 2010
Helzberg Diamonds March 2000 - March 2001
Skills
Training, Team Leadership, Call Centers, Telecommunications, Project Management, Customer Service, Process Improvement, CRM, Strategic Planning, Management, Account Management, Troubleshooting, Analysis, Product Management, Cross-functional Team..., Workforce Management, Vendor Management, Personnel Management, Content Management
Education
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 1993 — 1997
BA, Philosophy, Music
Interactive Intelligence Education Dept 2009 — 2009
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis 2010 — 2010
Certificate, Project Management
Monarch Investment & Management Group January 2014 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds May 2010 - Present
ANN INC. August 2013 - November 2014
Aspen Square Management January 2004 - July 2010
Skills
Sales, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Merchandising, Customer Service, Retail Sales, Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction, Store Management, Marketing, Inventory Management, Recruiting, Loss Prevention, Sales Operations, Cold Calling, Budgets, PowerPoint, Research, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Property Management
Education
Kirkwood Community College
Associate of Arts (AA), Psychology
University of Iowa
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
Peoples Trust Insurance September 2013 - January 2015
Infinity Sales Group, LLC 2015 - 2015
AAA Auto Club South June 2008 - July 2013
5/3 bank June 2006 - June 2007
Homeowners Loan Corp September 2004 - January 2006
AAA Auto Club South January 2001 - June 2004
Helzberg Diamonds June 1994 - December 2000
Skills
Sales, Licensed Life & Health..., Sales Management, Insurance, Training, Marketing Strategy, B2B, Customer Retention, Team Building, Customer Satisfaction, Account Management, Life Insurance, Management, Customer Service, Leadership, Marketing, Strategic Planning
Education
McNeese State University
Cellular Sales August 2015 - Present
Weatherford January 2013 - March 2015
Mattress Overstock August 2012 - January 2013
DFE Tech April 2012 - May 2012
Helzberg Diamonds July 2011 - March 2012
Mattress Firm March 2006 - April 2011
Mister Car Wash April 2003 - March 2006
Eckerd Drugs January 2001 - January 2003
Target Stores January 2000 - January 2001
Mobil Oil January 1991 - January 1999
Skills
Mud Engineer, Salesman, Manager, Project Leader, Merchandiser, Spreadsheet Creator, Spreadsheets, Energy, Inventory Management, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Oil & Gas Industry, Oil/Gas, Petroleum, Microsoft Office, Oilfield, Sales, Mud Logging, Completion, Drilling, Time Management, Microsoft Word, Gas, Management, PowerPoint, Retail, Supervisory Skills, Training, Analysis, Operations Management, Leadership, Pressure, Process Scheduler, Oil & Gas
Education
DFE Tech 2012 — 2012
Mud Engineering Diploma, Drilling Fluids
Lamar University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor, Communication
Quintiles Phase I April 2012 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds August 2010 - April 2012
Seirus Innovation October 2008 - October 2009
Halls November 2005 - August 2008
Sandstone Creek February 2004 - November 2004
Skills
Apparel, Trend Analysis, Illustrator, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Retail Sales, Social Networking, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Trend Forecasting, Sourcing, Time Management, Event Management, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Recruiting, Training, Marketing, Sales, Social Media, Event Planning, Visual Merchandising
Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City 2003 — 2005
B.A.
Johnson County Community College 1999 — 2001
Associate of Science
ULTA Beauty April 2015 - Present
BCBGMAXAZRIAGROUP November 2014 - April 2015
ServiceLink March 2013 - July 2013
Helzberg Diamonds June 2011 - February 2013
UMB Bank June 2009 - June 2011
BFG Communtication August 2007 - June 2008
Grand Emporium 2006 - 2008
Saks Fifth Avenue 2005 - 2006
Skills
Account Management, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Marketing, Sales Management, Social Media, Inventory Management, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office, Sales, PowerPoint, Time Management, Retail, Public Speaking, Outlook, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Facebook, Email Marketing, Advertising, Salesforce.com, Merchandising, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Team Leadership, Negotiation, Customer Satisfaction, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Training, Coaching, Event Management, Public Relations, Recruiting, Sales Operations, Forecasting, Teamwork, Budgets, Market Research, Direct Sales, Management
Education
Kansas State University 1996 — 2000
Bachelors, Marketing/ Finance
Crum's Beauty College 1998 — 1999
Associate’s Degree, Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor / Salon Management, A
Living Spaces Furniture April 2015 - Present
Ashley Furniture Homestores March 2014 - April 2015
Genesco March 2013 - March 2014
Sprint March 2012 - March 2013
Ross Stores, Inc. February 2011 - September 2011
LV Auction Services December 2005 - January 2011
Lennar July 2004 - May 2006
Whitehall Jewellers September 2000 - May 2002
Helzberg Diamonds September 1999 - September 2000
Fred Meyer Jewelers September 1995 - August 1999
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Inventory Management, Sales Management, Merchandising, Team Building, Selling, Store Management, Profit, Customer Retention, Budgets, Negotiation, Real Estate, Marketing, Inventory Control, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Retail Sales, Teamwork, Store Operations, Driving Results, P, Time Management, Visual Merchandising, Data Entry, Fashion, Retail, Loss Prevention, New Store Openings, Hiring, Big Box, Management, Leadership, Forecasting, Sales Operations
Education
ITT Technical Institute-Henderson
Staples Promotional Products July 2015 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds May 2012 - March 2015
Payless ShoeSource June 2007 - May 2012
ShopNBC June 2006 - June 2007
Wilsons Leather June 2000 - May 2006
Walmart May 1994 - March 2001
Skills
Jewelry, Assortment, Trend Analysis, Merchandising, Trend, Merchandise Planning, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Retail, Product Development, Fashion, Apparel, CPFR, Shoes, Sales, Store Management, Retail Buying, Diamonds, Management, Recruiting
Education
Kansas State University 1993 — 1998
Apparel and Textile Marketing and Business Management, Fashion / Management, 3.7
Blytheco August 2015 - Present
BerganKDV April 2014 - August 2015
parago August 2013 - March 2014
Helgeson Enterprises June 2012 - August 2013
Intelenet Global September 2009 - September 2011
Helzberg Diamonds July 2007 - March 2009
Skills
ERP Implementations, ERP Software, Netsuite, QuickBooks, Process Improvement, Data Analysis, Customer Service, Outlook, Leadership, Management, Customer Satisfaction, Training, Team Leadership, Time Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel
Education
St. Cloud State University 1998 — 2003
Political Science and Government
Inver Hills Community College
Paralegal Studies
Helzberg Diamonds December 2012 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Invoicing, Customer Service, Retail Sales, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Inventory Management, Teamwork
Education
Lone Star College System 2014 — 2015
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Accounting and Finance
University of Houston 2012 — 2013
Nielsen September 2013 - Present
Nielsen 2011 - October 2013
Helzberg Diamonds November 2009 - December 2012
PMSI September 2010 - December 2011
University of Dreams September 2008 - September 2009
DeSanto's Restaurant November 2002 - June 2009
Aerocasillas June 2008 - August 2008
InterMedia Marketing Solutions January 2005 - May 2005
Skills
Recruiting, Sales, Account Management, Management, Coaching, Customer Service, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Sales Management, Human Resources, Training, Interviews, Sourcing, Business Development, Process Improvement, Cold Calling, Applicant Tracking..., New Business Development, Temporary Placement, Team Leadership, Leadership, New Hire Orientations, Hiring
Education
University of Tampa 2009 — 2011
MBA, International Business
Indiana University of Pennsylvania 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science; Bachelor of Arts, International Business; Spanish for International Trade
Helzberg Diamonds October 2013 - September 2014
Lowe's Home Improvement October 2006 - March 2014
Skills
Customer Service, Team Leadership, Training, Store Management, Loss Prevention, Sales Management, Hiring, People Skills, Business Development, Retail Sales, Client Liaison, Communication, Coordination, Inventory Management, Appointment Scheduling, Organizational..., Strategic Planning, Problem Solving, Sales Process, Security Management, Front Office Support, Corrective Actions, Warehouse Management, Corporate Security, Scheduling, Cash Management, Articulation, Corrections, Fleet Management, Shipping & Receiving
Education
Northern Michigan University 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Criminal Justice and Business Management
Lansing Community College 1998 — 2002
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), General Studies
Johnson Automotive Center July 2015 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds September 2010 - Present
Johnson Automotive Center July 2015 - July 2015
Johnson Automotive Center August 2013 - July 2015
Wake ABC May 2014 - January 2015
Sterling Jewelers March 2006 - February 2010
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Retail, Store Management, Retail Sales, Loss Prevention, Inventory Management, Store Operations, Inventory Control, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Time Management
Education
Cary High
Cary High
Meredith College
ITC Service Group, Inc. July 2013 - March 2014
Majestic Blue Modeling and Staffing June 2010 - May 2013
Helzberg Diamonds May 2011 - September 2012
Better Promos LLC May 2008 - January 2011
Revive Energy Brands May 2008 - January 2011
UMB, Bank June 2010 - December 2010
University of Kansas Medical Center March 2009 - April 2010
Cerner Corporation November 2004 - September 2008
Skills
Project Coordination, Problem Solving, PeopleSoft, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Outlook, Human Resources, Recruiting, Microsoft Word, Administrative..., Invoicing, Office Management, Executive Reporting, Marketing Research, Cerner, Events, JavaScript, Nursing, Epic Systems, Microsoft Publisher, Training, Team Building, Sales, Leadership
Education
Metropolitan Community College-Blue River 2015 — 2020
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Marketing
Fort Osage Technical School 2008 — 2010
CNA, Nursing Administration
Zipco Contracting Contents & Mitigation ManagerZipco ContractingOctober 2011 - 2012
Helzberg Diamonds 2005 - 2012
Hy-Vee May 1992 - October 1999
Skills
Construction, Restoration, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Customer Service, Facilities Management, Retail
Education
Park University 1999 — 2001
BA, Business Management & Admin
Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods 1995 — 1997
AA, Business
Helzberg Diamonds April 2010 - Present
Burberry May 2009 - May 2010
Bath and Body Works November 2008 - June 2009
Nordstrom August 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Leadership, Sales, Customer Service, Sales Management, Social Networking, Training, E-commerce, Creativity, Conflict Resolution, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Store Management, Direct Sales, Event Planning, Facebook, Retail, Acting, Theatre, Marketing Research, Entertainment, eCommunications, Internet, Problem Solving, Entrepreneurship, Social Media, Time Management, Strategy, Events, Business, Fine Art, Film Production, Non-profits, Fashion, Social Media Marketing, Interviews, Team Building, Call Centers, Teamwork, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Luxury Goods, Retail Sales, Coaching, Outlook, Twitter, Brewing, Performing Arts, Content Writing, Facebook Marketing
Education
Kansas State University 2005 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Humanities-BA
Linfield College 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theatre/Theater
Sherwood High Scool 1996 — 2000
High School, General Studies
Helzberg Diamonds October 2006 - Present
Whitehall Co Jewellers 1985 - 2006
Skills
Retail, 25 years of fine jewelry, GIA- AGA- DCA certified, Vendor Relations, Sales Management, Team Building, Customer Service, Coaching, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Performance Management, Inventory Control, Management, Leadership, Profit, Budgets, Training, Negotiation, Team Leadership, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Forecasting, P&L Management, Income Statement, Leadership Development, Visual Merchandising, Recruiting, Luxury Goods, Wholesale, POS, Jewelry, Pricing, Driving Results, Retail Sales, Sales Operations, Employee Training, Watches, Store Operations, P&L, Assortment, CPFR, Associate Development, District Management
Education
Kansas State University 1982 — 1985
agriculture
Emporia High 1979 — 1982
Axip Energy Services January 2008 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds July 2003 - Present
Valerus January 2008 - January 2014
CostSavers Telecom March 2004 - January 2008
Skills
Account Management, Sales, Access, Customer Satisfaction, Invoicing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Project Management, Contract Management, Energy, Oil & Gas, Energy Industry, Engineering, Training, Procurement, Gas, Databases, Petroleum
Education
Houston Community College 2008 — 2015
Associate in Arts, Business
Alief Hastings High School 1998 — 2002
High School Diploma
Helzberg Diamonds September 2008 - Present
John Knox February 2006 - September 2008
Skills
Typing, microsoft word, Superior Computer Skills
Education
Longview Community College 2008 — 2010
55 credits of Associates in Arts, Business Administration and Management, General
Best Buy Automotive Equipment November 2012 - Present
Creative Touch Web Designs November 2011 - Present
Genius Driven September 2011 - Present
JDS Video & Media Productions, Inc. February 2011 - Present
Progressive Image Inc. August 2007 - September 2009
Helzberg Diamonds March 2006 - July 2006
Unisys Corporation November 1998 - July 2001
Helzberg Diamonds July 1988 - February 1998
Skills
Management, Training, E-commerce, SEO, Recruiting, Sourcing, CRM, Human Resources, Sales, Social Media, Project Planning, WordPress, Retail, Purchasing, Time Management, Employee Relations, Customer Service, Negotiation, Web Development, Interviews
Education
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2011
BS, Information Technology/ Multimedia & Visual Communication
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2008
AA, Information Technology/Visual Communication
Longview Community College 1996 — 1998
BS, Business Managment
Independence College of Cosmetology 1986 — 1987
Certificate, Cosmetology
Raytown South High
A Gentleman's Image June 2008 - Present
Burdick Lexus October 2011 - August 2012
JOS A BANK December 2009 - July 2011
JOS A BANK April 2007 - December 2009
Dell June 2006 - February 2007
T-MOBILE USA April 2002 - May 2006
Helzberg Diamonds August 2001 - April 2002
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Purchasing, Sales Management, Mac OS X, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Online Marketing, Product Marketing, Real Estate, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Devices, Marketing Research
Education
Baker College
Business and Marketing
East Detroit High School- College
Macomb Community College
General Studies
Movado Group, Inc May 2013 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds September 2014 - December 2014
Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc September 2011 - November 2012
US Preferred Realty, Inc July 2009 - September 2011
Skills
Customer Service, B to C, Sales, Customer Retention, Marketing, Leadership, Merchandising, Team Building, Retail
Education
Massachusetts Bay Community College
Associate's, Retail Management
MyVollara.com/VCamardelli May 2010 - Present
Spectrum Fine Jewelry January 2008 - January 2010
Dial America Inc December 2008 - May 2009
Saratoga Homes Ltd January 2005 - March 2007
Helzberg Diamonds March 2000 - October 2004
Skills
Sales, Management
Education
Kaplan University 2010 — 2013
Bachelors of Science, Information Technology
Eastwood High School
Graduate/Diploma
International Business College
Diploma
Kaplan University
B. S, Information Technology
Real Estate Academy
The University of Texas at El Paso
ContactPointe February 2014 - Present
Coldwell Banker Real Estate- Rob Strohm May 2013 - January 2014
Helzberg Diamonds November 2012 - September 2013
Shaler Township August 2005 - August 2012
Skills
Social Media, Media Planning, Advertising, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Website Development, Promotions, Radio Promotions, Sales Promotion, Social Promotion, Facebook, Editing, Sales, Customer Service, Social Networking, Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Media Relations
Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communications Media
Fennemore Craig, P.C. June 2000 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds October 2000 - Present
Principal Financial Group February 1992 - December 1998
Norwest Bank (Wells Fargo) October 1990 - February 1992
LaMarca & Landry Law Firm February 1990 - October 1990
Principal Financial Group June 1987 - February 1990
Skills
ERISA, Qualified Retirement..., Due Diligence, Document Management, Organization Skills, Document Review, Document Drafting, IRS Favorable..., EPCRS - VCP Submissions, Analytical Skills, Microsoft Excel, Legal Research, Legal Writing
Education
Simpson College 1993 — 1996
Bachelor’s Degree, Communications Major/Management Minor, Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Iowa Lakes Community College 1985 — 1987
Associate’s Degree, Paralegal
Carrol High School 1981 — 1985
High School
Nestlé Purina North America March 2015 - Present
Shane Co. January 2012 - March 2015
Helzberg Diamonds October 2007 - March 2010
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Customer Satisfaction, Visual Merchandising, Time Management
Education
Lindenwood University 2013 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Lindenwood University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Educational Leadership and Administration, General
John F. Kennedy High School 1998 — 2002
Sprint September 2012 - October 2013
Helzberg Diamonds March 2011 - September 2012
Euro RSCG December 2010 - March 2011
Marketing Consultant of Overland Park September 2009 - November 2010
EMBARQ November 1996 - September 2009
Sprint Overland Park, KS September 1995 - November 1996
Sprint Overland Park, KS January 1994 - September 1995
Sprint Kansas City, MO April 1990 - January 1994
Education
Kansas State University
BS, Communications
AIG November 2002 - Present
Builders Insurance Group February 2002 - November 2002
INSERVE Corporation January 2000 - February 2002
ManagedComp 1994 - 2000
Omni Insurance March 1993 - May 1995
Helzberg Diamonds June 1987 - June 1992
Skills
Underwriting, Insurance, Legal Liability, Claim, Brokers, Financial Risk, Casualty, Workers Compensation, Liability, Commercial Lines, Reinsurance, Professional Liability, D&O, General Insurance, Commercial Insurance, Employment Practices..., Casualty Insurance, Excess
Education
Kennesaw State University
Bachelor's Degree
Dallimore & Co August 2011 - December 2012
Good to Go Productions Inc July 2011 - June 2012
Swatch Group US Inc May 2008 - June 2011
The Jack Russell Group November 2007 - May 2008
MC2 Events Exhibits Environments January 1998 - May 2007
Helzberg Diamonds October 1995 - December 1997
The Body Shop July 1988 - July 1995
The Living Loft June 1984 - July 1988
Brooklyn Homes, drawings by Bob McNulty 1979 - 1985
Skills
Project Management, Fabrication and..., Retail Construction..., Design Engineering, Budget Development, Schedule management, Negotiation, Specification..., Detail development, Vendor Management Skills, Construction, Specifications, Process Scheduler, Metal Fabrication, Team Building, Project Planning, Budgets, System Deployment, Retail, Contract Negotiation, Trade Shows, Construction Management, Sourcing, Operations Management, Procurement, Logistics, Event Planning, Contract Management, Purchasing, Program Management, Facilities Management, Marketing, Value Engineering, Management
Education
Pratt Institute 1979 — 1983
BFA, Communication Design
Ithaca College 1977 — 1979
Micro & Macro Economics, Accounting, Money & Banking, Logic, Economics and Business
Helzberg Diamonds April 1999 - January 2009
Education
Indiana University-Northwest 1997 — 2001
Bachelors, Business Administration
Swiss Re January 2013 - Present
Swiss Re January 2012 - December 2012
Swiss Re June 2008 - December 2011
Helzberg Diamonds-Berkshire Hathaway Company May 2007 - May 2008
Helzberg Diamonds October 2004 - April 2007
Skills
Management, Project Planning, Finance, Customer Service, Financial Planning, Logistics, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Strategic Planning, Vendor Management, Process Improvement, Budgets, Strategy, Business Strategy, Leadership, Team Building, Project Management, Forecasting
Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business 1984 — 1986
MBA, Finance
Michigan State University 1981 — 1984
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management
Von Maur March 2012 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds March 2011 - March 2012
Von Maur August 2010 - March 2011
Ann Taylor Loft August 2008 - August 2010
Avenue October 2006 - December 2006
Old Navy February 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Textiles, Visual Merchandising, Apparel, Fashion, Marketing, Event Planning, Sales, Artistry, Social Skills, Microsoft Office, Illustrator, Photoshop, Business Strategy, Business Planning
Education
Lindenwood University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) Minor in Retail Merchandising, Fashion/Apparel Design, Retail Merchadising, 3.3 GPA
Illinois Institute of Art 2006 — 2007
fashion Design bfa, fashion design
Robbins Brothers, The Engagement Ring Store January 2015 - Present
Robbins Brothers October 2012 - January 2015
The Men's Wearhouse, Inc February 2012 - October 2012
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry May 2008 - March 2012
Jared the Galleria of Jewlery 2006 - 2009
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry July 2007 - April 2008
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry November 2006 - June 2007
Helzberg Diamonds 1993 - 2006
Skills
Training, Customer Service, Management, Leadership, Sales, Event Planning, Human Resources, Merchandising, Process Scheduler, Team Building, Store Management, Inventory Management, Profit, Retail, Inventory Control, Sales Management, Recruiting
Education
LeTourneau University 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.98
LeTourneau University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Helzberg Diamonds
Skills
Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Business Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Customer Service, Team Building, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Baker University SPGS 2002 — 2004
Kansas State University 1996 — 2000
McKay Chiropractic December 2002 - Present
Expo Design Center May 2006 - April 2009
Helzberg Diamonds April 2005 - May 2006
Victoria's September 2003 - April 2005
Downers Grove North High School October 1999 - September 2003
Education
Lewis University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts
Downers Grove North High School
Hilltop Preschool & Parents' Day Out April 2008 - December 2010
Helzberg Diamonds April 1999 - May 2006
Education
Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley 2011 — 2013
Associate of Science (A.S.), Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant
University of Missouri-Kansas City 1995 — 1997
Bachelor of Liberal Arts
Metropolitan Community College-Longview
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Workforce Solutions Group June 2007 - Present
Money Management International November 1998 - June 2007
Helzberg Diamonds October 1994 - November 1998
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 2007 — 2009
Masters, Information Systems
LeTourneau University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor, Business
Helzberg Diamonds August 2014 - Present
Soma Intimates January 2014 - August 2014
White House Black Market July 2012 - January 2014
JC Penney November 2009 - July 2012
JC Penney April 2006 - November 2009
JC Penney March 2005 - March 2006
Payless ShoeSource June 1998 - February 2005
Skills
Assortment, Apparel, CPFR, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Merchandise Planning, Merchandising, Retail, Trend Analysis
Education
Kansas State University 1993 — 1998
BS, Finance / Marketing
The University of Kansas Hos September 2012 - Present
Shawnee Mission Medical Center October 2009 - September 2012
B. E. Smith, Inc. March 1997 - May 2009
Helzberg Diamonds May 1989 - January 1997
Helzberg Diamonds 1996 - 1997
Skills
Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Direct Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Marketing, SEO, SEM, B2B, Budgets, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Management, CRM, Healthcare
Education
MidAmerica Nazarene University 2005 — 2008
Bachelors of Arts, Management and Human Relations
Helzberg Diamonds Accounts Payable SupervisorWestlake Hardware1997 - 2001
Western Auto July 1995 - August 1997
Skills
Real Estate, Property Management, Budgets, Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Inventory Management, Lease Administration, Leases, Merchandising, Negotiation, Operations Management, Purchasing, Sales, Strategic Planning, Training, Accounting, Coaching, Microsoft Excel, Process Scheduler, Retail, Sales Management, Team Building, P&L
Education
Kansas State University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor, Accounting
Junction City High School 1982 — 1985
CoStar Group June 2010 - November 2013
Helzberg Diamonds March 2010 - June 2010
Helzberg Diamonds November 2007 - March 2010
Clear Channel Communications May 2007 - November 2007
James Madison University May 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Customer Service, Leadership, Management, Sales, Business Development, Marketing, Advertising, Product Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Competitive Analysis, B2B, Event Management, Retail, Recruiting, Sales Management, Project Planning
Education
James Madison University 2003 — 2007
BBA, Marketing (B2C), Management Science
Malone Construction Company September 2014 - Present
Office of Nancy J March 2012 - August 2014
Helzberg Diamonds September 2009 - September 2010
Skills
Office Management, Administrative Support, Customer Service, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Data Entry, Office Administration, Teamwork
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Management
Helzberg Diamonds September 2004 - Present
API Foils October 1996 - June 2004
Skills
Forecasting, Performance Management, Benefits Administration, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Retail, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, HRIS, Profit, Customer Service, Budgets, Visual Merchandising, Hiring, Loss Prevention, New Hire Orientations, Payroll, Training, Employee Training, Interviews, Succession Planning
Education
Kansas State University 1986 — 1989
BS, Management
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation October 2011 - Present
Service Jewelry & Repair October 2008 - November 2009
Helzberg Diamonds 2008 - 2008
Education
Marshall University 2005 — 2007
M.S., Forensic Science
Lindsey Wilson College 2001 — 2005
B.S., Biology
ITT-TECHNICAL INSTITUTE November 2013 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds June 2012 - March 2014
Wells Fargo April 2011 - October 2011
Independent Real Estate Professional March 2004 - March 2011
Colorado Public Records June 2003 - March 2004
Consulate of Mexico in Denver January 2000 - March 2003
Skills
Real Estate, Residential Homes, Investment Properties, Sellers, Negotiation, Consulting, CRM, Operations Management, Marketing Management, Leadership, Business Development, Sales, Entrepreneurship, Analysis
Education
Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico ITAM
Business Administration for Small Enterprises Certificate, Business Administration and Management, General
Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México / ITAM
Graduate Corporate Law Certificate, Business Law
Instituto de Investigaciones Juridicas UNAM
Notary Law Certificate, Contracts Law
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
University of Colorado at Denver
Master of Science Management & Organizations (M.S.) & MBA, Business-Management-Entrepreneurship
Garmin International October 2013 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds March 2012 - October 2013
City of Spring Hill May 2011 - August 2011
AlliedBarton Security Services November 2009 - April 2011
City of Topeka October 2008 - October 2009
Blockbuster July 2003 - October 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Loss Prevention, Security, Access, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Management, PowerPoint, Customer Satisfaction, Windows, Computer Repair, Computer Hardware, Windows 7
Education
Johnson County Community College 2012 — 2014
Associate's degree, Information Technology
Johnson County Community College 2006 — 2008
Administration of Justice, Administration of Justice
West Monroe Middle School 1996 — 1998
Mannington Commercial Amtico International March 2001 - Present
Atlas Carpet Mills, Inc. 1992 - 1997
Helzberg Diamonds October 1987 - January 1992
Skills
Flooring, Carpet, New Business Development, Sales Management, Account Management, Selling, Building Materials, Space-planning, Team Building, Space planning, Vinyl, Purchasing, Furniture, Retail, Sales Operations, Merchandising, Sales, Training, Customer Service, Budgets, Contract Negotiation, B2B, Pricing, Cold Calling, Sales Presentations, Income Statement, National Accounts, Sales Process, P&L Management, Key Account Management, Wholesale, Furnishings, Forecasting, Inventory Management, FF&E, Product Development, Negotiation, Direct Sales, Interior Design, Salesforce.com, Business Planning, Marketing Strategy, Operations Management, Business Development, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Building Relationships, Product Marketing
Education
Kansas State University 1980 — 1984
BS, Textile Marketing
Helzberg Diamonds June 2010 - Present
Kutztown University August 2009 - May 2011
Education
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 2007 — 2010
Ba, Professional Writing and Environmental Geography
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry November 2013 - Present
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry February 2012 - November 2013
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry November 2011 - February 2012
OfficeTeam, Div. of Robert Half International May 2010 - December 2011
Helzberg Diamonds October 2006 - February 2010
RadioShack Corporation August 2004 - October 2006
Pathmark Supermarkets June 2001 - May 2005
Skills
Management, Retail Management, Sales, Customer Service, Retail, Leadership, Training, Customer Retention, Merchandising, Office Management, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Store Management, Data Entry, Customer Experience, Microsoft Word, Typing, Word, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising
Education
Lebanon Valley College 1998 — 2002
BM
John P. Stevens High School 1994 — 1998
Kay Jewelers February 2013 - September 2013
Helzberg Diamonds October 2011 - February 2013
Kay Jewelers February 2009 - October 2011
Jos. A Bank August 2007 - February 2009
Life Uniform Co July 2005 - August 2007
FedEx Ground August 2003 - July 2005
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Retail, Retail Sales, Store Operations, Inventory Management, Driving Results, Inventory Control, Apparel, Fashion, Customer Service, Profit, Shrinkage, Sales, Merchandise Planning, New Store Openings, Trend Analysis, Window Displays
Education
University of Michigan
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Sociology, and American Culture
University College of Dublin
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
International Studies IT
KBM Group November 2010 - Present
Intouch Solutions January 2008 - December 2009
Helzberg Diamonds February 2007 - December 2007
PlattForm Advertising July 2000 - February 2007
PlattForm Advertising July 2000 - February 2007
PlattForm Advertising July 2000 - February 2007
PlattForm Advertising July 2000 - February 2007
BERNSTEIN-REIN CORP August 1998 - July 2000
Education
Johnson County Community College
Associates of Applied Sciences
Amazon February 2015 - Present
ProTransport-1 December 2008 - Present
Amazon October 2013 - February 2015
Nielsen NeuroFocus August 2013 - October 2013
Helzberg Diamonds July 2006 - November 2008
Skills
Cpr Certified, Healthcare, EMT, EMS, HIPAA, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Data Entry, Microsoft Word, First Aid, Ambulance, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Disaster Response, Microsoft Excel, Vital Signs, Medical Terminology, BLS, Emergency Medicine, CPR Certified
Education
California State University-Sacramento 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
Las Positas College 2006 — 2008
Emergency Medical technician
Glazer's Distributors August 2002 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds December 2005 - June 2013
Stadium Grill January 2001 - January 2002
Velocity Technologies January 1999 - January 2002
Savage & Associates, Inc January 1995 - January 2001
Skills
Sales, Sales Operations, Wine Tasting, Sales Presentations, Sales Management, Marketing, Troubleshooting, Maintenance & Repair, Graphic Design, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Leadership, Training
Education
Lourdes University 2010 — 2014
a Bachelors of Science in Management and Marketing, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, 3.59 GPA
The Clowes Fund, Inc. August 2014 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds October 2009 - August 2014
Indiana University Health January 2014 - June 2014
Exodus Refugee Immigration May 2013 - July 2013
Zhengzhou Number 47 Middle School September 2008 - June 2009
Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis 2014 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Philanthropic Studies
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis 2007 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Organizational Leadership and Supervision
Robbins Brothers, The Engagement Ring Store March 2015 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds May 2012 - March 2015
Zale Corporation March 2008 - February 2012
Gordon's Jewelers March 1991 - March 2008
Gordon's Jewelers September 1982 - March 1991
Skills
Sales Management, P&L responsibility, Customer Experience, Direct Recruiting, Training & Development, Team Building, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Control, Project Execution, Analysis, Retail, Inventory Management, District Management, Accountability, Store Operations, Customer Service, Luxury Goods, Shrinkage, Income Statement, Jewelry, Associate Development, New Store Openings, Recruiting, Profit, Retail Sales, Management, Performance Management, New Store Development, Store Management, Sales, POS, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, P&L Management, Training, Driving Results, Product Knowledge, P&L Responsibility, Project Management, Watches, Planograms, Sales Operations, Hiring, Trend Analysis, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Multi-Unit Management, Payroll, Customer Satisfaction, Assortment
Education
Indiana University of PA 1974 — 1978
B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Rocky Mountain PBS June 2014 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds August 2011 - Present
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation - Greater New Haven Chapter January 2011 - May 2011
Quinnipiac University August 2010 - May 2011
Livingston-Wyoming ARC December 2008 - July 2010
Skills
Public Relations, Social Media, Facebook, Press Releases, Media Relations, Event Planning, Fundraising, Event Management, Blogging, Public Speaking, Marketing, Social Media Marketing
Education
Quinnipiac University 2010 — 2013
Master of Sciences, Public Relations
Mercyhurst College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
Helzberg Diamonds March 2014 - Present
Arrow Truck Sales November 2011 - March 2014
Skills
Accounting, Personal Income Tax..., Income Tax, Budgets, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Account Reconciliation, Income Statement, Personal Budgeting, Customer Service, P
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2013 — 2015
Master of Science (MS), Accounting and Finance
Kaplan University
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Accounting
Kansas Masonic Foundation October 2013 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds 2012 - Present
National Auctioneers Association 2000 - Present
Self-employed 1997 - Present
Kansas City Kansas School District 2007 - Present
Associated Wholesale Grocers 1997 - Present
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association 2013 - 2013
Mad Jack's Fresh Fish 2011 - 2013
KCParent magazine 2006 - 2007
Ottawa University 1999 - 2001
Skills
InDesign, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Layout, Graphics
Education
Johnson County Community College
Web Designer Certificate
Zale June 2012 - Present
Ashcroft and Oak Jewelers November 2011 - June 2012
Helzberg Diamonds August 2006 - November 2011
REEDS Jewelers May 2004 - August 2006
Freidman's Jewelers August 1999 - May 2004
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Customer Retention, Visual Merchandising, Profit, Retail, Loss Prevention, Recruiting, Inventory Management, Income Statement, Store Management, Retail Sales, Management, Inventory Control, Sales, Merchandising, Customer Service, Multi-unit, Shrinkage, Driving Results, POS, Store Operations, New Store Openings, Merchandise Planning, CPFR, District Management, Planograms, Hiring, Multi-Unit Management, Big Box, Sales Operations, Fashion, Multi-unit Retail..., Sales Management, Jewelry, P&L Management, Assortment, Trend Analysis, Associate Development, Product Knowledge, Accountability, Customer Experience, Wholesale, Employee Training, Watches, Trend, Diamonds, New Store Development, Process Scheduler, Apparel, Luxury Goods
Education
Kentucky State University 1991 — 1996
Bachelor's, Criminal Justice
Helzberg Diamonds March 2013 - March 2015
Helzberg Diamonds September 2012 - March 2013
Avon High School February 2006 - January 2012
Eli Lilly and Company May 2010 - August 2011
LA Fitness February 2009 - August 2009
Fitness Experts, Inc. January 2008 - May 2008
Skills
Leadership, Management, Customer Service, Time Management, Data Entry, Media Production, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Business Strategy, Coaching, Sales, Team Building, Computer Literate, Event Planning, Press Release..., Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Research, Operations, CRM, Vendor Relations, Customer Experience, Customer Satisfaction, Process Improvement, Digital Photography, Videography, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, First Aid, Filing
Education
Marian University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General, Minor: Motorsports Management
Valspar December 2014 - Present
Valspar September 2012 - December 2014
Rochester Institute of Technology May 2011 - August 2012
Rochester Institute of Technology August 2010 - August 2012
Rochester Institute of Technology August 2010 - May 2011
Helzberg Diamonds October 2009 - August 2010
Sahuaro Girl Scout Council May 2009 - August 2010
The University of Arizona August 2007 - August 2010
Indiana University January 2005 - May 2007
Target July 2001 - January 2005
Skills
Raman, XRD, Fluorescence, Bassoonist, Matlab, Color, Mineralogy, Research, Science, Microsoft Office, Teaching, Writing, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Crystallography, Gemology, Analysis, Public Speaking, Problem Solving, Windows, Spanish, Customer Service, Event Planning, Colour Matching, Color Measurement, Pigments, Colorants, Bassoon, Orchestral Music, Minerals, Inorganic Materials, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Scanning Electron..., Materials Science, Characterization, Geology, Image Analysis, Technical Writing, Community Outreach, Spectroscopy, Chemistry, Data Analysis, Image Processing
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 2010 — 2012
Master of Science (MS), Color Science
University of Arizona 2007 — 2009
MS, Geoscience
Indiana University Bloomington 2003 — 2007
BA, BS, Music, Geological Science
The TJX Companies, Inc. November 2014 - Present
TJX July 2013 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds March 2001 - July 2013
Whitehall Jewellers February 2000 - February 2001
JBM Retail October 1993 - January 2000
Skills
Loss Prevention, Store Management, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Store Operations, Leadership Development, Creative Problem Solving, Coaching
Education
Long Beach City College 1981 — 1983
general
david starr jordan high school 1978 — 1981
Diploma, General Studies
Meijer June 2012 - February 2015
Helzberg Diamonds May 2010 - May 2012
Macy's January 2007 - June 2008
Macy's January 2002 - January 2007
Skills
Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction, Staff Training, Visual Merchandising, Store Management
Education
Michigan State University 1981 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Education
Lansing Community College 1979 — 1981
hhgregg August 2011 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds December 2010 - Present
Lane Bryant March 2009 - Present
Expo Design Center January 2001 - April 2009
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Time Management, Merchandising, Sales
Education
Illinois Institute of Art 1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Interior Design
Purdue University 1995 — 1998
Mercedes-Benz of Bellevue April 2014 - Present
Grainger September 2013 - June 2014
The Men's Wearhouse, Inc December 2009 - December 2013
Helzberg Diamonds October 2009 - December 2009
TechSmart October 2008 - October 2009
Skills
Retail, Store Management, Fashion, Apparel, Retail Sales, Sales, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Time Management, Wardrobe, POS, Personal Shopping, Marketing
Education
James H Faulkner State Community College 2006 — 2006
None, General Studies
Yelm High School 2004 — 2005
High School Diploma, High School
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City June 2014 - Present
Summit Marketing February 2013 - June 2014
DMG Consulting January 2008 - August 2013
The Frontiers School 2012 - 2012
Helzberg Diamonds February 2006 - July 2008
DMG Consulting March 2003 - February 2006
Havens Steel Company November 1998 - February 2003
Self-Employed July 1997 - October 1998
Security Benefit June 1992 - June 1997
Highland Community College August 1992 - December 1996
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, SQL, Crystal Reports, DB2, Visual Basic, JavaScript, VB.NET, Access, ETL, Software Documentation, ASP, VBScript, Business Analysis, HTML, Web Applications, Web Development, Testing, VBA, COBOL, IBM iSeries, Test Planning, Requirements Gathering, Data Warehousing, CICS, Technical Support, .NET, Troubleshooting, FTP, Process Improvement, Training, RPG, Visio, Programming, VSS, C#, DTS, Security, Management, Requirements Analysis, Stored Procedures, Mainframe, Oracle, Software Design, Analysis, Relational Databases, Windows, Software Development
Education
Kansas State University
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
Northwest Missouri State University
Master's degree, Information Technology
Asurion April 2012 - Present
Asurion April 2005 - Present
N.E.W. Customer Service Companies, Inc April 2005 - Present
Asurion 2005 - Present
Rosy Blue January 2002 - January 2005
Helzberg Diamonds February 1992 - January 2002
Skills
Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, Jewelry
Education
MidAmerica Nazarene University 1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Human Resources Development