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
Labscoop September 2014 - Present
CDNetworks August 2013 - August 2014
Google July 2012 - August 2013
Sweet Passions Bakery April 2005 - August 2012
Serious Energy, Inc. March 2012 - July 2012
Ixia February 2007 - April 2009
Quiet Solution April 2005 - December 2006
Swarovski May 2004 - April 2005
Helzberg Diamonds October 2002 - April 2004
Sweet Passions Bakery May 1999 - 2002
Skills
Salesforce.com, Inside Sales, Sales Process, Sales Management, Direct Sales, Negotiation, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Social Entrepreneurship, Economics, Economic Development, Econometrics, Project Finance, Financial Analysis, Account Management, Retail, Retail Management, Customer Relations, Customer Focus, Acoustics, Software Sales, Software Installation, Building Materials, Jewelry, Fine Jewelry, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Google Apps, Google Docs, Event Management, Spanish, Economy, International Economics, Money, Customer Service, Sales Operations, Management, Business Development, Marketing, Sales, Product Development, CRM, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Leadership, Selling
Education
Penn State University 2014 — 2016
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Economics
San Jose State University 2002 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics
West Valley College 1999 — 2002
Associate, General Studies
Redwood Middle School
Wixon Jewelers November 2014 - Present
Wedding Day Diamonds April 2013 - November 2014
Edward Jones August 2012 - April 2013
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry June 2006 - October 2012
COUNTRY Financial® May 2009 - January 2011
Helzberg Diamonds November 2001 - June 2006
Skills
Sales Management, Event Management, Event Planning, Employee Training, Budget Management, Budget Monitoring, Scheduling, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Computer Proficiency, Relationship Management, Retail Sales, Sales, Store Management, Management, Leadership, Recruiting, Hiring
Education
Minnesota State Community and Technical College 2000 — 2002
Associate's Degree, Computer Programming, 3.93 GPA
North Dakota State University 1999 — 2000
Transfer Student, Business Administration and Management, General, Transfer Student
Helzberg Diamonds February 2014 - Present
Littman Jewelers September 2007 - 2014
Bond Jewelers April 2005 - September 2007
Gordon Jewelers February 2002 - March 2005
Belden Jewelers June 1998 - January 2002
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Customer Service, Retail, Leadership, Recruiting, Coaching, Training, Sales, Merchandising, Leadership Development, Business Development, Purchasing, Store Management, Marketing, Profit, Watches, Store Operations, Sales Management, Luxury Goods, Wholesale, Driving Results, Diamonds, Direct Sales, Jewelry, Team Building, Management, Team Leadership
Education
Penn State University 1994 — 1998
Freedom High School 1990 — 1994
Career Development School
Penn State University, State
Helzberg Diamonds October 2014 - Present
Zale October 2011 - October 2014
Johnny Carino's February 2011 - November 2011
Luna Park LLC June 2006 - December 2010
Skills
Sales, Organized Multi-tasker, Team Leadership, Maintains Positive..., Coaching, Quality Customer Service, Providing Customer..., Expert in Communication, Retaining Customers, Inspects Jewelry, Updates Warranties, Enthusastic, Courteous, Teamwork, Customer Service
Education
Minnesota School of Business 2012 — 2014
Associate's Degree, Marketing and Sales
Seattle Community College-South Campus 2009 — 2010
General Studies
Franklin College Switzerland 2007 — 2008
General Studies
CMA. We Build Trust. October 2014 - Present
VML November 2013 - September 2014
Zillner February 2013 - November 2013
Zillner August 2012 - February 2013
PlattForm Advertising April 2007 - August 2012
Helzberg Diamonds August 2006 - April 2007
Skills
Media Buying, Media Planning, Advertising, Direct Marketing, Lead Generation, Interactive Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Email Marketing, Direct Response, Search Advertising, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Digital Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Digital Media, Mobile Marketing, SEM, Digital Strategy, Online Advertising, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Web Analytics, SEO, B2B Marketing, Online Lead Generation, Traditional Media, Media Strategy, Brand Awareness, Conversion Optimization, CPL, Display Advertising, Direct Response..., Direct Mail, Outdoor Advertising, Brand Development, Landing Page..., Advertising Management, Keyword Research, B2B, Mobile Advertising, PPC Bid Management, Radio, Behavioral Targeting, Ad Networks, WordPress, Campaign Management, Performance Based..., Media Research
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Advertising
Maryville High School
Helzberg Diamonds April 2014 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds September 2012 - April 2014
ANN INC. June 2011 - June 2012
Target Corporation March 2010 - June 2011
Target Corporation October 2008 - March 2010
Target Corporation July 2007 - October 2008
Target Corporation August 2006 - July 2007
Target Corporation May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Forecasting, Coaching, Hiring, Talent Management, Stores, Payroll, Replenishment, Allocation, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Excel, Merchandising, Talent Acquisition, Retail, Customer Relations, Word, Microsoft Office, Budgeting, Talent Development, Vendor Relations, Retail Management, Employee Relations, Outlook, Performance Management, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Team Building, PowerPoint, Operations Management, Talent Selection, Problem Solving, Budgets, Time Management, Customer Satisfaction, Human Resources, Management, CPFR
Education
Nebraska Wesleyan University 2003 — 2007
BS, Business Administration, Studio Art
Lincoln East Highschool 1999 — 2003
Apex Systems January 2013 - Present
SurePayroll February 2014 - August 2014
Lockheed Martin June 2013 - December 2013
Apex Systems January 2013 - May 2013
Helzberg Diamonds April 2004 - May 2013
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Sales, Customer Service, Loss Prevention, Inventory Management, Team Building, Customer Retention, Recruiting, Training, Leadership, POS, Hiring, Watches, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Coaching, Trend Analysis, Leadership Development, Performance Management, Public Speaking, Employee Training, Customer Satisfaction, Inventory Control, Profit
Education
New Horizons Computer Learning Center 2009 — 2013
Coursework leading to a Security and Network Infrastructure Specialist, Desktop Support
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Newark 2004 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Passaic County Community College 2002 — 2004
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Big Money From Motivated Sellers 2013 - Present
Keller Williams 2002 - 2008
Helzberg Diamonds June 1996 - July 2002
Helzber Diamonds 1994 - 2002
Helzberg Diamonds March 1994 - June 1996
Successories May 1993 - March 1994
Kmart June 1991 - May 1993
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1986 — 1991
BA, Finance
Helzberg Diamonds August 2014 - Present
Kay Jewlers August 2006 - May 2014
Skills
Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Management, Retail Sales, Store Operations, Loss Prevention, Sales Management, Profit, Driving Results, Team Building, Store Management
Education
Montgomery College 2004 — 2006
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
JES Holdings, LLC June 2014 - Present
Vino Cellars July 2009 - June 2014
Mercy November 2013 - January 2014
Red Frog Events August 2012 - January 2013
Helzberg Diamonds December 2010 - June 2012
Missouri State University January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Event Planning, Event Management, Customer Service, Facebook, Coordinating Events, Private Events, Contract Negotiation, Supplier Negotiation, Office Management, Events Coordination, Wellness Coaching, Exercise Physiology, Corporate Events, Overall Wellness, Health Promotion, Public Speaking, Purchasing, Overcome Obstacles, Exercise Prescription, Kinesiology, Sales, Business Development, Demonstration Skills
Education
Missouri State University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Marionville High
Ozarks Technical Community College
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Russell Stover Candies September 2015 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds June 2015 - September 2015
Helzberg Diamonds May 2013 - June 2015
Farmers Insurance August 2011 - April 2013
Nordstrom May 2010 - August 2011
Nordstrom May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Retail, Merchandising, Microsoft Excel, Visual Merchandising, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Insurance, Outlook, Marketing, Leadership, Management, Time Management, Inventory Management, Teamwork, Sales Management, Fashion, Team Building, Account Management, Loss Prevention
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Fashion Merchandising
Remington Park Racetrack Casino March 2012 - Present
Hospitality Solutions Oklahoma city March 2012 - March 2013
Columbia Sussex May 2012 - October 2012
Yukon Public Schools August 2008 - May 2011
Helzberg Diamonds October 2010 - March 2011
Xerox August 2010 - January 2011
Bay Entertainment March 2010 - July 2010
Yukon National Bank August 2008 - November 2009
Jet Service Inc. October 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Restaurants, Micros, Hospitality Industry, Banquets, Menu Development, Hotels, Restaurant Management, Catering, Bartending, Fine Dining, Customer Service, Wine, Event Planning, Food, Food Service, TIPS Certified, PowerPoint, Recipes, Alcoholic Beverages, Customer Satisfaction, Infogenesis, Sales, Team Building, Inventory Management, Event Management, Wine Tasting, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Aloha, Office Administration, Office Management, Microsoft Office, Bar Management, SIP Certified, ABLE Certification
Education
University of Central Oklahoma 2014 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government
Oklahoma State University 2007 — 2010
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), American Sign Language (ASL)
Fredrickson Learning July 2015 - Present
Convey, A Sovos Compliance Company February 2012 - June 2015
Convey, A Sovos Compliance Company December 2011 - February 2012
Volt Workforce Solutions December 2009 - November 2011
Robert Half International April 2008 - December 2009
Pinnacle Services, Inc. July 2007 - May 2008
Helzberg Diamonds May 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Training, Software Documentation, Outlook, Technical Communication, Quick Start Guides, User Assistance, Administrative..., Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, Research, Human Resources, Editing, Project Planning, Employee Relations, Teamwork, Windows, Sales, Process Improvement, Networking, Reference Checking, Pre-screening, Boolean Searching, Fieldglass, IQ Navigator, W2, New Hire Processes, I-9 audits, I-9 Compliance, Employment Verifications, WOTC, Professional Writing, Document Layout, Instructional Manuals, Document Creation, Document Drafting, Salesforce.com, Camtasia, Screen Capture, Screencasting, Training Videos, WAV, Audio Editing, Sound Editing, Editing Software
Education
Northwestern College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology
North Central University 1999 — 2004
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Heyman & Associates, Inc. August 2013 - Present
Caritas Felices January 2009 - Present
Heyman & Associates, Inc. July 2009 - August 2013
Diocese of San Diego August 2007 - October 2009
Rodrigo Munoz MD February 2006 - August 2007
Family Health Centers of San Diego January 2004 - January 2006
Helzberg Diamonds May 2002 - January 2004
Skills
QuickBooks, Accounts Payable, Microsoft Excel, Accounts Receivable, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Payroll, PowerPoint, Account Reconciliation, Financial Reporting, Customer Service, Invoicing, Spreadsheets, Office Administration, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Sales Tax, General Ledger, Expenses, Data Entry, Administrative..., Telephone Skills, Office Management, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Administration, Teamwork, Building Customer..., Customer Satisfaction, Internal Communications, Spanish, Translation
Education
New Mexico State University 1999 — 2001
Business Administration and Management, General
Deming High School 1997 — 1999
High School Diploma
San Diego City College
Waddell & Reed April 2011 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds August 2007 - February 2011
Merrill Corporation January 2006 - August 2007
TriNet September 2005 - January 2006
Target October 2002 - June 2005
Zale May 2001 - October 2002
Target January 1999 - May 2001
Skills
Employee Relations
Education
Oklahoma State University
BS
Hard Work Fitness Solutions June 2001 - Present
In Home/ In Studio July 2005 - Present
Georgia State University August 2011 - Present
RTI International July 2007 - August 2008
Centocor January 2004 - September 2005
Heisman Fine Arts Gallery 1998 - 2002
Helzberg Diamonds 1996 - 1998
Dekalb Fitness Center 1993 - 1996
Skills
Leadership Development, Coaching, Training, Public Speaking, Leadership, Program Development, Teaching, Program Evaluation, Team Building, Organizational..., Data Analysis, Program Management, Wellness, Health, Healthcare, Policy, Boxing, Kickboxing, Project Management, Wellness Coaching, Performance Management, Team Leadership, Program Implementation, Sales, Customer Service, Management, Social Media, Strategy
Education
Penn State University 1987 — 1992
B.S., Psychology
Penn State University 1987 — 1991
B.S., Economics
Albertsons August 2013 - January 2014
Eco Roof Replacement April 2013 - August 2013
Helzberg Diamonds December 2012 - January 2013
7-Eleven February 2012 - May 2012
Safeway March 2011 - May 2011
Target November 2009 - September 2010
Sunoco April 2009 - October 2009
Peterson Commissary, DECA West April 2007 - December 2008
Circuit City June 2006 - April 2007
Air Force Academy Commissary May 2002 - June 2006
Education
University of Colorado at Denver 2012 — 2015
Nashua Community College 2012 — 2012
National American University October 2012 - Present
Anthem College February 2014 - June 2014
Zale October 2011 - October 2012
Helzberg Diamonds June 2010 - October 2011
Kay Jewelers May 2006 - May 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Communication, Sales, Telephone Skills, Overcoming Objectives, Administrative Work, Management Skills, Training, Time Management, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Employee Training, Leadership, Admissions, Leadership Development
Education
National American University 2013 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Greenwood High School
Helzberg Diamonds April 2014 - Present
Motorcycle Closeouts February 2013 - May 2014
Nordstrom May 2011 - January 2013
Citi May 2009 - January 2011
Challenger Sports June 2010 - September 2010
ADT May 2007 - August 2009
EXPRESS October 2004 - July 2007
Victoria's Secret July 2006 - May 2007
Skills
E-commerce SEO, HTML, Fashion, Retail, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Marketing, Merchandising, Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, Retail Sales, Social Networking, Photoshop, Trend Analysis, Apparel, Inventory Management, Organization, Problem Solving, Product Development, Event Planning, Visual Communication, Brand Management, Interior Design, Trend, Time Management, Teamwork, Styling, Microsoft Office, Inventory Control, Budgets, Social Media, Store Operations, Blogging, Illustrator, WordPress, Store Management, Advertising, Fashion Shows, Fashion Buying, Social Media Marketing, Merchandise Planning, Public Relations, Trade Shows, Training, Recruiting, Adobe Creative Suite, Textiles, Project Management
Education
Park University 2013 — 2013
Graphic Design
The Art Institutes International-Kansas City 2009 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Fashion Merchandising and Management
Helzberg Diamonds February 2012 - Present
Sedgwick County November 2011 - February 2012
Hallmark Cards January 2010 - August 2011
Farm Bureau Financial Services February 2006 - July 2007
City of Muscatine August 1998 - November 2003
Skills
Writing, Public Speaking, Creative Writing, Editing, Copy Editing, Newsletters, Copywriting, Social Networking, Blogging, Press Releases, Publishing, Customer Service, Outlook, Proofreading, Journalism, Social Media
Education
Newman University 2010 — 2012
BA, Criminal Justice
University of Iowa 2000 — 2002
English Language and Literature, General
Muscatine Community College 1997 — 1999
Associate of Arts (AA), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Aon Risk Solutions October 2015 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds July 2015 - Present
Now Talent Agency January 2014 - Present
Moxie Talent Agency March 2014 - Present
Peak Model & Talent Agency 2010 - Present
SmoothGel 2000 - Present
Cigna Investment Management November 2011 - October 2015
Zale June 2010 - June 2015
Exposure Model & Talent July 2005 - March 2014
MetLife Insurance Company June 2006 - January 2011
Skills
Underwriting, Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Health Insurance, Employee Benefits, Accident, Brokers, Risk Management, General Insurance, Legal Liability, Commercial Lines, Process Improvement, Group Insurance, Financial Analysis
Education
Webster University 2009 — 2011
MBA, 3.8
Park University 2002 — 2004
B.S., Business Management
Hackettstown Recreation Commission June 2004 - August 2014
Warren Hills Regional School District September 2012 - June 2014
Helzberg Diamonds August 2010 - December 2011
Skills
Analytical Reasoning, Organization, Coaching, Leadership, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Swimming, Teaching, Public Speaking, Management, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Program Management
Education
New Jersey Institute of Technology 2009 — 2014
Master's degree, Applied Mathematics
William Paterson University of New Jersey 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics
Cargill August 2015 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds February 1999 - August 2015
Helzberg Diamonds January 2004 - May 2006
Helzberg Diamonds January 2001 - January 2004
Helzberg Diamonds February 1999 - January 2001
Johnson County Human Resources May 1995 - February 1999
Skills
Performance Management, Behavior Analysis, Recruiting, Human Resources, Retail, Temporary Placement, Time Management, Onboarding, Employee Relations, Talent Acquisition, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Management, Succession Planning, HRIS, Hiring, Interviews, College Recruiting, New Hire Orientations, Training, Sourcing, Behavioral Interviewing, Organizational..., Employee Engagement, Benefits Administration, Deferred Compensation, Employee Training, Coaching, Store Management, Internet Recruiting, Personnel Management
Education
Webster University 1996 — 1998
M.A., Human Resources Management
Missouri State University 1991 — 1995
B.S., Psychology
Lincoln Prep 1988 — 1991
McPeek Williams Real Estate Services, Inc. May 1999 - Present
Sunglass Hut International March 1998 - May 1999
Helzberg Diamonds August 1989 - March 1998
Midial May 1988 - August 1989
Skills
Real Estate Development, Location Intelligence, Shopping Centers, Leases, Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, Lease Administration, Tenant Representation, Landlords, Tenant, Commercial Leasing, Lease Negotiations, Disposition, Construction Management, Property, Corporate Real Estate, Construction, Real Estate Transactions, Property Management, Real Estate Economics, Brokerage, Retail, Real Estate Financing, Due Diligence, Contract Negotiation, Valuation, Investment Properties, Entitlements, Land Acquisition, Commercial Real Estate..., Dispositions, Acquisitions, Residential Homes, Investors, Apartments, Appraisals, Mixed-use, Asset Management, Redevelopment, Feasibility Studies
Education
University of Missouri Kansas City
Missouri State University
Elbert Construction June 2014 - Present
Master Jeweler Design, Inc. June 2010 - June 2014
Medical Staffing Solutions, LLC April 2012 - July 2012
GCA Services Group September 2010 - April 2011
Helzberg Diamonds November 2005 - June 2010
The Men's Wearhouse, Inc 2002 - 2005
Skills
Human Resources, Training, Recruiting, Marketing Strategy, Budgets, Sales, Performance Management, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Marketing, Staffing Services, Benefits Administration, Contract Negotiation, Market Research, Business Strategy, Customer Service, Merchandising, Contract Management, RFP Design, Quality Improvement, Ergonomics, OSHA, NIOSH, Social Media Strategist, Marketing Research, Customer Satisfaction, Employee Training, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Social Networking, Online Marketing, Loss Prevention, Employee Relations, Hiring, Advertising, Store Management, Social Media Marketing, Store Operations, Staff Development, Driving Results, Project Planning
Education
Oakland City University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Human Resource Management
Oakland City University 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Ivy Tech Community College-Southwest 2004 — 2008
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
St. Elizabeth Healthcare March 2014 - Present
St. Elizabeth Healthcare September 2012 - March 2014
St. Elizabeth Healthcare June 2011 - October 2012
St. Elizabeth Healthcare May 2010 - June 2011
St. Elizabeth Healthcare June 2009 - May 2010
Helzberg Diamonds August 2008 - January 2009
Whitehall Jewellers September 2006 - July 2008
Skills
Captivate, Epic Optime..., Hospitals, Customer Service, Surgery, Surgical Nursing, Outpatient Surgery, Retail Sales, Development & delivery..., Epic Systems
Education
Northern Kentucky University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, 3.8
Commerce Bank July 2010 - Present
Leawood Chamber of Commerce 2010 - Present
Leawood Young Professionals 2010 - Present
Commerce Bank August 2008 - July 2010
Helzberg Diamonds September 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Bilingual-Spanish, Retail Banking, Personal Loans, Small Business, Small Business Lending, Loans, Training, Customer Service, Business Development, Sales, Banking
Education
Missouri State University 2003 — 2006
Business Management
Self-Employed January 2014 - Present
Starbucks April 2010 - May 2011
Helzberg Diamonds June 2007 - February 2010
Skills
Self-driven, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Fast Learner, Able To Multi-task, Teamwork, Able To Work Under..., Cash Handling, Fraud Analysis, Critical Thinking, Attention To Detail, Attendance, Attitude
Education
Grand Canyon University 2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Justice Studies
Paradise Valley Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate of Applied Science, Criminal Justice
Staples February 2013 - Present
Independent Contractor 2011 - Present
Office Depot April 2012 - February 2013
Helzberg Diamonds October 2009 - November 2010
Internal Revenue Service January 2008 - January 2009
Ranger American July 2004 - January 2005
Coupland ISD August 2001 - July 2004
Ham-let Valves and Fittings October 1999 - July 2000
Applied Materials July 1999 - October 1999
MagRabbit September 1998 - July 1999
Skills
Teaching, Curriculum Development, Teacher Training, Inside Sales, Retail, Purchasing, Mentoring, Training & Development, Staff Training, Staff Management, Instructional Design, Staff Development, Training Delivery, Employee Management, Direct Sales, Creative Problem Solving, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Strategic Planning, Employee Training
Education
Saint Leo University 2012 — 2012
Master of Science (M.S.) canidate, Instructional Design, 4.0
New Mexico State University 1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Science, Education, 3.6
Zio's Italian Kitchen February 2013 - October 2014
Zio's Italian Kitchen August 2012 - February 2013
Zio's Italian Kitchen February 2009 - August 2012
Colorspecs Paint & Drywall July 2011 - October 2011
Helzberg Diamonds October 2009 - February 2010
S&K Menswear September 2007 - June 2009
Oral Roberts University May 2008 - August 2008
Colorspecs Paint & Drywall May 2007 - August 2007
Panera Bread January 2007 - May 2007
Oral Roberts University August 2006 - May 2007
Skills
HTML, CSS, Carpentry, Drywall, Painting, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Experience, Interior Trim, Critical Thinking, Creative Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Customer Relations, Teamwork, Research, Microsoft Excel, Retail, Microsoft Word, Coaching, Team Leadership, Fundraising, Management, Leadership, Windows, Sales, Training, Event Planning, Editing, Creative Writing, Teaching
Education
Oral Roberts University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Theological/Historical Studies - Christian Philosophy
Keller Williams Real Estate Northampton August 2011 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds August 2011 - Present
12th Street Gym February 2010 - July 2011
Elevations Health Club October 2006 - August 2009
Skills
InDesign, Outlook, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Retail, Graphic Design, Dreamweaver, Process Scheduler, Adobe Creative Suite, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Illustrator
Education
Temple University 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Architecture
Northampton Community College 2007 — 2009
Associates, Architecture
Expert Global Solutions April 2015 - Present
Expert Global Solutions March 2014 - April 2015
Xerox Restaurant Technology Services LLC June 2013 - March 2014
Helzberg Diamonds July 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Management, Team Leadership, Microsoft Licensing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Sales, Account Management, Sales Management, Customer Retention, Microsoft CRM, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership, Employee Training, Team Building, Leadership Development, Training, Marketing, Time Management, Public Speaking, Titles, Call Centers, Lead Generation, Sales Process, CRM, Networking, Solution Selling, PowerPoint, Customer Experience, Inventory Management, Troubleshooting, Office 365, Process Improvement, Technical Support, Strategic Planning, SaaS
Education
Northland Community and Technical College 2010 — 2011
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Sales, Marketing, and Management
Red River High School 1993 — 1997
High School
University of Cincinnati August 2015 - Present
Personal Trainer October 2010 - Present
Viva Bella Events, LLC January 2013 - February 2014
Northern Kentucky University January 2012 - December 2012
Convergys September 2008 - January 2012
Helzberg Diamonds September 2001 - January 2009
Skills
Customer Service, Organization, Project Management, Sales, Sales Management, Inventory Control, Client Liaison, Marketing Research, Social Media, Marketing, Event Planning, Integrated Marketing, Training, Market Research, Account Management, Management, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Program Management, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Time Management, Coaching, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Communications, Strategy, Social Networking, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Research, Team Building, Public Relations
Education
Northern Kentucky University 2005 — 2012
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Marketing
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
University of Cincinnati College of Business
Fidelity Investments June 2015 - Present
CarMax August 2014 - June 2015
Strategic Motion Video January 2015 - May 2015
Helzberg Diamonds March 2013 - May 2014
AT&T April 2012 - February 2013
Geek Squad May 2009 - April 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Software Development, Programming, Program Development, Java, Process Improvement, Communication, Strategic Communications, Teamwork, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, English, C, Windows, Matlab, Team Leadership, Time Management, SQL, Linux, CSS, MySQL, Outlook, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, C#, JavaScript, C, Leadership, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Troubleshooting, Training, Program Management, Customer Satisfaction, Team Building, Data Analysis, Healthcare
Education
North Carolina State University 2009 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Knightdale Highschool 2005 — 2009
Highschool diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
Architectural Granite, Inc. August 2013 - Present
Victor's Tile Plus December 2012 - August 2013
Flagler County Chamber of Commerce & Affiliates June 2012 - December 2012
Helzberg Diamonds January 2012 - May 2012
Zale 2004 - 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Microsoft Office, Customer Satisfaction, Account Management, Microsoft Excel, Sales Management, Microsoft Word, Team Building, Negotiation, New Business Development, PowerPoint, Marketing, Outlook, Purchasing, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Training, Public Speaking, Market Planning, Data Entry, Social Networking, Small Business, Online Marketing, Project Planning, Leadership, Email Marketing, Strategic Planning, Management, Facebook, Public Relations, Analysis, Fundraising, Newsletters, Inventory Management, Trade Shows, Real Estate, Advertising, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Leadership Development, Social Media, Contract Negotiation, Online Advertising, Editing, Coaching, Nonprofits, Budgets, Retail, Marketing Strategy
Education
Palomar College
Helzberg Diamonds 2012 - Present
Nordstrom 1997 - 2012
Gold'n Treasures 1994 - 1997
Ceridan Corporation 1977 - 1993
Skills
Doctorate of Theology, Qualified Teacher, Sales, Apparel, Customer Service, Retail Sales, Window Displays, Store Operations, Management, Shrinkage, Visual Merchandising, Merchandise, Assortment, Cashiering, Merchandise Planning, Loss Prevention, Cash Register, New Store Openings, Retail Sales Experience, Planograms, Store Management, Youth Mentoring
Education
Normandale Community College 1981 — 1981
Course of Study, Fortran Computer Language
Burnsville High school 1980 — 1981
Graduate, General Studies
Kay Jewelers June 2013 - Present
J-dub Productions August 1990 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds October 2012 - June 2013
Select Communications, Verizon Wireless April 2010 - February 2011
Skills
Sales, Creative Direction, Social Media Marketing, Music, Entertainment, Online Marketing, DJ, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Event Management, Social Networking, Entrepreneurship, Public Relations, Facebook, Online Advertising, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Retail, Blogging, Digital Media, Marketing Communications, Editing, Marketing, Event Planning, Email Marketing, Video, Media Relations, Publicity, Video Production, Copy Editing, Public Speaking, Web Design, Trade Shows, Adobe Creative Suite, Copywriting, Radio, Direct Marketing, Google Analytics, E-commerce, Journalism, Management, Customer Service
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1993 — 1995
Business, English
Nebraska Wesleyan University 1990 — 1993
Business, English
Helzberg Diamonds February 2014 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds March 2010 - January 2014
Helzberg Diamonds July 2005 - March 2010
The Kansas City Star July 2002 - April 2005
Padgett Thompson/American Management Association January 1991 - June 2002
Skills
Marketing, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Direct Marketing, Analytics, Email Marketing, CRM
Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City 1989 — 1990
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing Concentration, Dean's List
Northwest Missouri State University
Banco Santander September 2013 - Present
Santander Bank 2013 - 2014
Santander Bank 2013 - 2014
Santander Bank 2013 - 2014
Family First Funding LLC June 2013 - September 2013
Helzberg Diamonds 2007 - 2011
Littman Jewelers/Fred Meyer September 1988 - November 2006
Skills
DCA Diamond Certified, DCA Colored Gemstone..., GIA Colored Stone..., GIA Diamond Essentials, GIA Jewelry Essentials, GIA Accredited Jewelry..., AGS Registered Jeweler, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Store Management, Training, Performance Management, Sales, Selling, Profit, Customer Service, Leadership, Income Statement, Sales Process, Hiring, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Store Operations, Driving Results, Customer Satisfaction, Retail Sales, P&L, Customer Experience, POS, Multi-unit, Planograms, P&L Management
Education
Penn State University 1985 — 1986
Business Administration and Management, General
Muhlenberg High School 1980 — 1982
Diploma, Business Administration and Management, General
Helzberg Diamonds October 2012 - Present
BlueScope Buildings North America July 2008 - July 2012
Embarq August 2006 - November 2007
Sprint May 2004 - December 2005
Sprint May 1999 - May 2004
Sprint January 1998 - May 1999
Sprint March 1995 - January 1998
Skills
Technical Writing, Creative Writing, Text Editing, Web Editing, Video Editing, Copy Editing, Project Management, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Digital Photography, Supervising, Advertising, Social Media, Media Relations, Internet Communications, Internet Content, Newsletter Production, Magazine Articles, Speech Writing, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Publications, Publication Planning, Publication Development, Tutoring, Video Production, Web Content, Employee Surveys, SurveyMonkey, Budget Setting, Advertising Management, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Journalism, Fundraising, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft Sharepoint, Dreamweaver, Interwoven, Microsoft Office, Spokesperson, Problem Solving
Education
Mount St. Mary's University 1993 — 1997
MBA, Business
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 1980 — 1982
MS, Communications
University of Pittsburgh 1976 — 1979
BA, Journalism
Tussey Mountain High School 1972 — 1976
Valero Energy Corporation October 2013 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds June 2008 - October 2013
Johnston & Murphy January 2008 - September 2008
Bombay Furniture March 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Retail, Inventory Management, Store Management, Inventory Control, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Profit, Visual Merchandising, Sales, Customer Service, Income Statement, Customer Satisfaction, Retail Sales, Time Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
University of the Incarnate Word 2015 — 2017
MBA
Texas A&M University-Kingsville 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, General
Northwest Vista College 2007 — 2010
United Methodist Church of the Resurrection June 2011 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds January 2001 - June 2011
Helzberg Diamonds 1998 - 2000
Helzberg Diamonds 1994 - 1997
Skills
Leadership Development, Team Building, Coaching & Mentoring, Effective Communication, High Impact..., New Program Launches, Strategic Planning &..., Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Communication, Presentations, Inventory Management, Coaching, Customer Service, Leadership, Merchandising, Purchasing, Forecasting, Management, Negotiation, Product Development, Visual Merchandising, Income Statement, Budgets, Profit, Retail, Marketing, Sales, Training, Public Speaking, Sales Management, Hiring, Team Leadership, Business Analysis, Employee Training, Time Management, Operations Management, Store Management, P&L Management, Recruiting, Fashion, CPFR, Sales Operations, Event Planning, Process Scheduler
Education
MidAmerica Nazarene University
B.A., Management
Beauty Brands December 2000 - Present
Beauty Brands, Inc. December 1999 - December 2000
Hanebutt Consulting Group November 1997 - December 1999
Specialized Consulting, LLC May 1998 - September 1999
Helzberg Diamonds May 1995 - December 1997
Prime Incorporated March 1994 - May 1995
Prime Incorporated March 1993 - March 1994
Skills
JDA, POS, Retail, IBM iSeries, RPG, Business Analysis, E-commerce, Process Improvement, OS/400, Team Building, Project Management, Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Software Development, Troubleshooting, EDI
Education
Missouri State University 1987 — 1991
Marshall High School 1983 — 1987
St. Peter's Catholic School Marshall, Mo.
Robert Half November 2014 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds September 2007 - March 2014
Safilo May 2011 - November 2011
Skills
Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Research, English, Outlook, Strategic Planning, Windows, Public Speaking, Teaching, HTML, Recruiting
Education
Montclair State University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, General
Re/Max Properties Unlimited March 2014 - Present
Home Properties July 2012 - March 2014
VIP Honda Dealership September 2007 - June 2010
Helzberg Diamonds May 2005 - September 2007
Skills
Customer Service, Negotiation, Closing, Real Estate, Sellers, Investors, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Short Sales, Referrals, Investment Properties, Foreclosures, REO, Listings, Single Family Homes, Loans, Buyer Representation, Selling, Contract Negotiation, Property Management, Residential Homes, Rentals, Sales, Condos, Real Estate Transactions, Leases, New Home Sales
Education
Union County College 2012 — 2014
Business Finance
Middlesex County College 2005 — 2007
Liberal Arts, Psychology
Mt Vernon High School, NY 1998 — 2002
High School
Interior Showplace, Ltd. October 2013 - Present
NextGen Today September 2008 - September 2013
Exercise Specialties May 2007 - October 2007
Helzberg Diamonds September 2006 - March 2007
EdVenture Partners September 2006 - December 2006
TJ Maxx September 2002 - December 2005
Skills
Marketing, Advertising, Sales, Event Planning, Customer Service, Budgets, Sales Management, Outlook, Inventory Management, PowerPoint, Retail, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Merchandising, Public Speaking, Editing, Leadership, Management, Training, Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Project Planning, Account Management, Project Management
Education
Northwest University 2004 — 2008
Management, Business Administration
Cedar Park Christian School 1988 — 2004
Helzberg Diamonds November 2002 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds February 2001 - November 2002
Century Personnel January 1999 - February 2001
Skills
Employee Relations, Succession Planning, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Human Resources, Team Building, Microsoft Word, Profit, Marketing, PowerPoint, Retail, Time Management, Sales, Interviews, Employee Training, Store Management, Social Media, Outlook, Inventory Control, Training, Adult Education, Employee Benefits, Hiring, Onboarding, Microsoft Office, HR Policies, Corporate Communications, Team Leadership
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science
St. Pius X High School 1989 — 1993
Helzberg Diamonds November 2010 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds March 2010 - November 2010
Helzberg Diamonds October 2006 - April 2010
Helzberg Diamonds February 2003 - October 2006
Helzberg Diamonds April 1999 - February 2003
Helzberg Diamonds November 1998 - June 1999
Helzberg Diamonds August 1995 - August 1996
Skills
Customer Service, Retail, Customer Satisfaction, Team Building, Performance Management, Leadership Development, Coaching, Training, Employee Training, Customer Experience, Recruiting, Profit, Hiring, Employee Relations, Sales, Leadership, Team Leadership, Operations Management, Process Scheduler, Store Management, Accountability, Sales Management, Supervisory Skills, Outlook, Customer Retention, Forecasting, Human Resources, Income Statement, Interviews, Sales Operations, Management, Time Management, Call Centers, P&L
Education
Park University 2006 — 2010
BS, Psychology
Western Michigan University 1993 — 1995
Psychology
Quincy High School 1986 — 1990
RTI International May 2015 - Present
Duke University Medical Center January 2012 - May 2015
University of Tennessee August 2007 - January 2012
University of Tennessee August 2007 - December 2010
Inspire November 2005 - July 2007
Helzberg Diamonds July 2005 - December 2005
The College of William and Mary June 2004 - May 2005
Skills
LC-MS, Metabolomics, Biochemistry, HPLC, Mass Spectrometry, Cell Culture, Molecular Biology, UV/Vis, Organic Chemistry, NMR, Systems Biology, Chemistry, Purification, Chromatography, Organic Synthesis, Protein Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Research
Education
University of Tennessee-Knoxville 2007 — 2011
Ph.D.
North Carolina State University 2005 — 2007
B.S.
William & Mary 2003 — 2005
Helzberg Diamonds August 2010 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds January 2008 - August 2010
Helzberg Diamonds April 2004 - January 2008
Helzberg Diamonds July 2001 - April 2004
Skills
Jewelry, Retail, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Purchasing, Diamonds, Forecasting, Retail Buying, Analysis, Internal Communications, Customer Service, Coaching, Watches, Customer Satisfaction, Marketing, Profit, Store Management
Education
Newman University 1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature, Music Minor
Maize High 1993 — 1996
Travelers September 2015 - Present
Travelers October 2012 - Present
Automotive Concepts May 2012 - October 2012
ShopNBC October 2011 - May 2012
Boston Scientific August 2009 - October 2011
Helzberg Diamonds September 2010 - December 2010
Pep Boys, Brooklyn Center and July 2006 - September 2009
Skills
Accounting, QuickBooks, Bookkeeping, Financial Reporting, Tax, Microsoft Excel, Accounts Payable, Income Tax, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Microsoft Office, Auditing, Organization, Highly detail oriented, Automotive, Microsoft Word, Collections, Financial Statements, Customer Service, Sales
Education
Minnesota School of Business 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting
Flourishing Inc. February 2015 - Present
Redi Carpet September 2013 - November 2014
Charles and Colvard December 2012 - August 2013
Zales Diamonds August 2009 - October 2012
Helzberg Diamonds March 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Retail, Sales, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Store Management, Retail Sales, PowerPoint, Direct Sales, Training, Data Entry, Recruiting, Customer Experience, POS, Pricing, Merchandising, Cold Calling, Inventory Control, Payroll, Building Relationships, Store Operations, Telephone Skills, Outlook, Team Leadership, Cashiering, Employee Training, Jewelry, Profit, Customer Retention, Visual Merchandising
Education
North Carolina Central University 2006 — 2010
Psychology/Sociology
Bank of America September 2013 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds July 2012 - November 2013
Fifth Third Bank March 2011 - June 2012
JPMorgan Chase 2007 - 2009
Skills
Time Management, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Retail, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Leadership, Inventory Management, Sales, Data Entry, Loans, Credit, Customer Satisfaction, Telephone Skills, Banking
Education
Oakland University 2001 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Sociology
Grosse Pointe North
College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
Todd Events March 2011 - Present
Meritage Homes October 2008 - August 2009
Highland Homes January 2008 - September 2008
Hacienda Builders June 2006 - December 2007
Lennar Corporation April 1997 - June 2006
The Broadway - Fine Jewelry Department 1995 - 1997
Del Webb 1995 - 1996
Helzberg Diamonds 1987 - 1990
Skills
Event Management, Budgeting, Event Planning, Budget Management, Marketing Management, Sales Process, Sales Management, Special Events, Corporate Events, Wedding Planning, Weddings, Event Execution, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Budget Preparation, Budget Tracking, Forecasting, Team Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Production Management, Onsite Management, Vendor Management, Vendor Relations, Client Services, Client Communication, Client Relationship..., Writing Skills, Advertising, Administration, Customer Relations, Customer Service, Excel, Editing, Microsoft Office, Organizing, Outlook, Planning, Real Estate, Teamwork, Word, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, QuickBooks, Management, Marketing, Project Planning, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking
Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management 1993 — 1994
MBA, International Marketing
Northern Arizona University-The W. A. Franke College of Business 1990 — 1993
BSBA, Marketing Management
Sterling Jewelers April 2012 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds August 2014 - June 2015
Skills
Marketing Communications, Sales Management, Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Lines Of Credit
Education
Virginia Commonwealth University 2013 — 2016
Bachelor’s Degree, Mass Communication/Media Studies
Northern Virginia Community College 2011 — 2013
Associate’s Degree, Social Sciences
Helzberg Diamonds September 2014 - Present
Coach September 2013 - September 2014
Tilly's February 2012 - September 2013
Tween Brands November 2010 - February 2012
Skills
Sales, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Retail, Store Management, Retail Sales, Loss Prevention, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Store Operations
Education
Pensacola State College 2015 — 2016
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Pensacola State College 2011 — 2013
Associate of Arts (A.A.), General Studies
Progressive Insurance September 2013 - Present
North Dakota Army National Guard February 2001 - Present
Progressive Insurance June 2012 - September 2013
Empi July 2008 - September 2011
Helzberg Diamonds October 2006 - July 2008
Skills
Medical Devices, Claims Investigations, Sales, Accident Claims, Property Claims, Claims Handling, Retail Sales Experience, Medical Sales, Military, Leadership, Customer Service, Military Experience, Military Operations, Training, Team Building, Microsoft Office
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 2006 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Minnesota State University, Moorhead
Bachelors Degree, Exercise Science
Comerica Bank August 2011 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds January 1997 - July 2011
Skills
Leadership, Customer Service, Sales, Banking, Inventory Management, Outlook, Project Management, Retail Banking, Credit, Merchandising
Education
Oakland Community College
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Helzberg Diamonds June 2015 - Present
Macy's April 2013 - June 2015
Old Navy February 2013 - April 2013
Natalie M June 2012 - July 2012
J. C. Penney's October 2011 - February 2012
Macy's June 2009 - February 2011
Skills
Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Assortment, Customer Service, Fashion, Merchandise Planning, Retail Sales, Apparel, Sales, Trend Analysis, Product Development, Kaledo, Merchandise Math, PC, Microsoft Office, Fashion Show Production, Fashion Design
Education
Missouri State University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Fashion Merchandising and Design
Helzberg Diamonds November 2014 - Present
Leyandria Murray January 2014 - Present
Sterling Jewelers July 2013 - Present
Michael Kors April 2011 - October 2013
Michigan First Credit Union August 2009 - September 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Event Planning, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Broadcast, Social Networking, Social Media, Time Management, Communication, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Blogging, PowerPoint
Education
Oakland University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Communication Major Writing and Rhetoric Minor, Graduate
Oakland University
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies
SMV Graphic Designer/LabelerSMVJanuary 2015 - Present
Self June 2011 - Present
Center for Creative Media January 2010 - July 2011
Helzberg Diamonds June 2005 - March 2009
Skills
Graphic Design, Photoshop, Illustrator, Media Work, Graphic Retouching, Photo Enhancement, Logo Creation, Logo Design, Color Design, Artistic Vision, Artistic Expression, InDesign, Photography, After Effects, Public Speaking, Videography
Education
National University 2015 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Media Arts
The Art Institute of Colorado 2012 — 2014
Associate's Degree, Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Center for Creative Media 2010 — 2011
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Cotroneo's Vino & Birra Centrale March 2015 - Present
Chisago Lakes School District October 2013 - Present
Marx Fusion Bistro May 2008 - Present
Premium Port Wines & Madieras April 1997 - August 2004
Helzberg Diamonds May 1990 - December 1996
Skills
Customer Experience, Consulting, Customer Retention, Sales Management, Product Marketing, Event Planning, Lead Generation, Marketing Communications, Retail, Management, Email Marketing, Customer Service, Sales, Marketing Management, Time Management, Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Social Media Marketing, Business Planning, Business Development, Marketing Research
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1988 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
North Dakota State University 1985 — 1987
Riddles jewelry March 2013 - Present
helzberg diamonds 1997 - 2013
Skills
Retail, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Driving Results, Profit, Retail Sales, Merchandise Planning
Education
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Sales marketing, Sales and Marketing Operations/Marketing and Distribution Teacher Education
Academic Tutoring Services 2012 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds July 2014 - September 2014
Texas Tech University March 2013 - June 2014
Dillards January 2013 - September 2013
Dillards June 2012 - January 2013
St. Gregory's University August 2012 - December 2012
Whataburger March 2012 - May 2012
Accepted Conference Proceedings February 2009 - August 2011
Texas Tech University January 2009 - August 2011
Congressman Randy Neugebauer, District 19 February 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Academic Tutoring, Data Analysis, Research, Statistics, Proposal Writing, Leadership, PowerPoint, SAS, Market Research, Economics, Public Relations, Program Evaluation, Entrepreneurship, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Curriculum Design, Agriculture, Public Policy, Program Development, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Higher Education, Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Retail Buying, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Sales, Inventory Management, Fashion Buying, Retail, Analysis, Mathematics Education, Calculus, Business Statistics, Business Strategy, Mathematical Statistics, Survey Design, Management, Event Planning
Education
Texas Tech University 2009 — 2011
Doctorate, of Education in Ag. Education Course Emphasis:Research, Statistics, and Food Safety
Texas Tech University 2009 — 2009
SERVSAFE Certification, 2009, SERVSAFE
New Mexico State University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Economics, Quantitative (Math & Statistics) Option, Minor: Management
Oklahoma State University
Master of Science, Agricultural Economics, Concentration: Agri-Marketing
American National May 2015 - Present
American National Family Of Companies February 2012 - May 2015
American National Property And Casualty Company February 2004 - February 2012
Helzberg Diamonds 1999 - February 2004
Skills
Workers Compensation, Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Recruiting, New Hire Orientations, Performance Management, Team Building, Insurance, Resume Writing, Coaching, Call Centers, Property & Casualty..., Interviews, College Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Process Improvement, Management, Technical Recruiting, Employee Handbooks, Payroll, Workforce Planning, Leadership Development, Employment Law, Job Descriptions, FMLA, HRIS, Employee Engagement, Employee Training, Applicant Tracking..., Internet Recruiting, Talent Management, Screening, HR Policies, Training, Benefits Administration, Career Development, Health Insurance, Customer Retention, Leadership, Policy, Hiring, Succession Planning, Onboarding, Deferred Compensation, Sourcing, Personnel Management, Organizational..., Time Management, Taleo
Education
Webster University 2008 — 2011
MA, Human Resources Management
Missouri State University 1997 — 2001
B.S., Marketing
Richmond Jeweler September 2014 - Present
Diamondsideal.com December 2011 - Present
Fredericksburg jeweler November 2007 - Present
VA Diamond Co. January 2006 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds January 2008 - February 2011
Whitehall Jewelers November 2007 - January 2009
Silver time jewelers November 2007 - January 2009
REEDS Jewelers October 2007 - January 2009
Friedman jewelers November 2007 - September 2008
Zales jewelers November 2005 - January 2007
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Jewelry, Fashion, Small Business, E-commerce, Brand Development, Retail, Product Development, Sales, Brand Management, Photography, Online Marketing, Start-ups, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, SEO, Marketing, Advertising, Web Marketing, Apparel, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing
Education
University of Mary Washington 2009 — 2011
Old Dominion University 2002 — 2006
GIA
MaxPoint June 2015 - Present
Colliers International Raleigh-Durham April 2013 - June 2015
North Carolina State University May 2011 - December 2013
TRC Staffing Services January 2012 - April 2013
Blackstrap Molasses Band March 2010 - January 2013
Hobbs Properties September 2011 - February 2012
Helzberg Diamonds November 2008 - July 2009
The Walking Company April 2007 - November 2008
Skills
Marketing Research, SPSS, Creative Writing, Lead Generation, Information Gathering, Customer Service, Product Development, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Social Media, Recruiting, Employee Benefits, Intelligence Gathering, Information Search, Business Development, Value Propositions, Interviews, Facebook, Singing, Performing Arts, Event Management, Promotions, Event Planning, Sourcing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Research, Sales, Nonprofits, Advertising, Human Resources, Integrated Marketing, Coaching, Social Networking, Press Releases, InDesign, Creative Problem Solving, Entrepreneurship, Teamwork, Strategy, Management, Adobe Creative Suite, Public Relations, Time Management, Sales Operations, Blogging, Training, Leadership, Email Marketing, Market Research
Education
North Carolina State University 2010 — 2011
B.S. Business Administration, Concentration in Marketing, Summa Cum Laude, 4.0
Wake Technical Community College 2008 — 2009
Associate of Arts, Business
North Dakota Autism Center August 2014 - Present
Connections of Moorhead February 2014 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds July 2013 - October 2014
Easter Seals Inc. December 2012 - December 2013
Best Buy May 2008 - December 2012
Skills
Superior Work Ethic, Patience, Always Punctual, Keen Listener, Team-oriented, Caring, Leadership, Comfortable working..., Computer Proficiency, Non-profit Volunteer, Organizational Behavior, Friendly Personality
Education
North Dakota State University 2014 — 2017
Master's Degree, Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services, First Year
North Dakota State University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology & Family Science, Senior
Brainerd Senior High School 2007 — 2010
High School Diploma
Helzberg Diamonds November 2014 - Present
North Carolina A&T State University January 2013 - Present
Duke Energy Corporation May 2014 - August 2014
James Hardie Building Products May 2013 - August 2013
Education
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 2010 — 2015
Bachelor's, Environmental Health & Safety
Johnson RV May 2015 - Present
Zale July 2003 - March 2011
Northwest Business Systems July 2002 - July 2003
Helzberg Diamonds October 2000 - July 2002
Fred Meyer Jewelers October 1992 - October 2000
COMMERCIAL OFFICE MACHINES LIMITED 1992 - 1993
US Navy August 1978 - August 1982
Skills
Customer Experience, Business Planning, Team Leadership, Business Management, Business Analysis, Employee Relations, Leadership Development, Microsoft Office, Merchandising, Messaging, Negotiation, Product Knowledge, Market Knowledge, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Retail, Problem Solving, Customer Relations, Customer Service, Management, Store Management, Loss Prevention, Profit, Income Statement, Inventory Management, CPFR, Inventory Control, Sales Operations, P&L Management, Team Building, Visual Merchandising, Multi-unit, Budgets, POS, Hiring, Jewelry, Store Operations, District Management, Forecasting, Driving Results, New Store Openings, Sales, Time Management, Retail Sales, Planograms, Shrinkage, Marketing, Luxury Goods, Wholesale, Diamonds
Education
Certified by the Diamond Council of America. 2005 — 2006
Diamond Course
Management Development Program (MDP) Helzberg Diamonds 2002 — 2020
MDP Feedback Report and Development Guide, On Going
Portland Gemological Laboratory 1986 — 1987
Practical Gemology in Colored gem stones & Diamonds, Colored gem stones & Diamonds
Northwest Gemological Institute 1982 — 1983
Gemological Technician, Gemology
Mt. Hood Community College 1980 — 1982
Estacada High 1974 — 1978
Helzberg Diamonds August 2014 - Present
Ambassador Academy September 2013 - Present
Chandler Preparatory Academy 2012 - 2013
Life Development Institute 2005 - 2007
Life Development Institute 2005 - 2007
Skills
Education, Elementary Education, Special Education, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Curriculum Design, Differentiated..., Event Planning, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Educational Technology, Teacher Training
Education
Arizona State University, Pepperdine University,University of Arizona 1992 — 1994
Special Education and Teaching
Pepperdine University 1989 — 1991
Thomson Reuters May 2015 - Present
UnitedHealth Group November 2014 - Present
Thomson Reuters May 2013 - November 2014
SUPERVALU October 2012 - May 2013
Helzberg Diamonds January 2011 - October 2012
Zale Corporation June 2006 - January 2011
Skills
Sales Operations, Product Marketing, Sales, Leadership, Customer Retention, Analysis, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Retail, Loss Prevention, Profit, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Satisfaction
Education
North Dakota State University 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Science Degree, Business Marketing
SunTrust Bank June 2014 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds October 2012 - June 2014
Sterling Jewelers June 2008 - October 2012
Kings Jewelry 2006 - June 2008
Zales 2003 - 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Sales Management, Sales, Diamonds, Gemstones, Watches, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Human Resources, Recruiting, Training, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Hiring, Store Operations, Inventory Control, Profit
Education
Penn State University 2003 — 2006
Associate's degree, Business/Commerce, General
Helzberg Diamonds January 2015 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds March 2013 - January 2015
Helzberg Diamonds February 2012 - March 2013
Gear for Sports March 2010 - March 2012
Gear for Sports June 2008 - March 2010
Skills
Vendor Relations, Product Development, Materials Management, Quality Assurance, Merchandising, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Project Management, Management, Fashion, Retail, Fashion Design, Forecasting, Marketing, Sourcing, Apparel, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, E-commerce, Visual Merchandising, Sales, Leadership, Trend, Strategy
Education
Missouri State University 2004 — 2008
Fashion Design, Fashion, Apparel
Kearney High School 2000 — 2004
Academic Deploma
Saint Luke's Health System July 2013 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds November 2010 - Present
University of Missouri July 2012 - June 2013
University of Missouri August 2011 - July 2012
Lenscrafters June 2008 - July 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Microsoft Publisher, Customer Service, Presentations, Data Tracking, Call Centers, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Critical Thinking, Facebook
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2015 — 2017
Dual Executive MHA and MS in Health Informatics, Health/Health Care Administration/Management
University of Missouri-Columbia 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Health Professions, Health Sciences
Moberly Area Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Biology, General
Colour & Design Inc. August 2013 - Present
Colour & Design Inc. April 2010 - August 2013
National Wallcovering, Inc. August 2007 - April 2010
Dassault Falcon Jet January 2007 - July 2007
LUXE Surfaces Inc. March 2005 - June 2006
National Wallcovering November 1998 - October 2004
Helzberg Diamonds October 1995 - May 1998
Skills
Product Development, Customer Service, New Business Development, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Purchasing, Sales, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Negotiation, Retail, Team Building, Sales Operations, Contract Negotiation, Budgets, Pricing, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Logistics, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Leadership, Management
Education
Oklahoma State University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Finance, Marketing
School District of Springfield Twp September 1993 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds April 2010 - March 2013
Talbots September 2007 - April 2010
Associated Builders and Contractors/SE Pennsylvania July 1977 - January 1987
Skills
Retail, Leadership, Customer Service, Sales, Management, Training, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Sales Management, Team Building, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Marketing, Event Management, Recruiting, Employee Relations, Account Management, Visual Merchandising, Analysis, Negotiation, Leadership Development, Microsoft Excel, Advertising, Store Management, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Coaching, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Customer Satisfaction, Interviews, Team Leadership, Public Relations, Social Media, Outlook, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Time Management, PowerPoint, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Fundraising, Marketing Strategy, Hiring, Cold Calling
Education
Montgomery County Community College
business
U.S. Bank June 2014 - Present
U.S. Bank December 2010 - June 2014
Gander Mountain January 2009 - December 2010
Helzberg Diamonds May 2006 - December 2008
Skills
Proposal Writing, Copy Editing, Strategic Initiatives, Proofreading, Project Management, Research, Employee Training, Content Development, Managing Database, Recruiting, New Hire Orientations, Strategic Hiring, Training Programs, Customer Service, Operations..., Sales, Sales Management, Team Leadership, Development Of Employees, Payroll, Benefits Administration, Strategic Sales Plans, Hiring, Training, Retail, Time Management, Process Improvement, Business Writing, Banking, Credit Cards
Education
Minnesota School of Business
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Business Administration and Management, General
Art Instruction Schools- Minneapolis
Certificate, Illustration
Halliburton November 2011 - Present
University of Kentucky July 2004 - October 2011
Fifth Third Bank January 2004 - July 2007
Merrill Lynch April 1997 - January 2004
Helzberg Diamonds June 1993 - April 1997
Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Data Analysis, Higher Education, Contract Negotiation, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Program Development, Quality Assurance, Grant Writing, Administrative..., Engineering, Office Administration, Outlook, Records Management, System Administration, Office Management, Non-profits, Budgets, Leadership
Education
Midway College 1984 — 1986
Associate Degree, Education
American Family Insurance February 2014 - Present
American Family Insurance April 2013 - February 2014
Allstate Insurance Company November 2011 - April 2013
Allstate Insurance Company October 2007 - November 2011
Allstate Insurance Company February 2005 - October 2007
Allstate Insurance Company July 1999 - February 2005
Helzberg Diamonds September 1986 - June 1998
Skills
Leadership, Insurance, Sales Management, Training, Management, Marketing, Sales, Property & Casualty..., Business Strategy, Talent Acquisition, Public Speaking, Fixed Annuities, Business Continuity..., Commercial Insurance, Sales Process..., Business Development, Business Systems..., Management Consulting, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Sales Incentive and..., Health Insurance, Organizational..., Multi location and..., Expense Management &..., Strategic Consulting, Indexed Annuities, Time Management
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 1982 — 1986
BS, Organizational Communication
Royal Jewelers October 2014 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds July 2011 - October 2013
Zale March 2010 - July 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Selling, Self-driven, Negotiation, Problem Solving, Communication, Determination to Succeed, Efficiency, Leadership, Merchandising, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Time Management, Retail, Public Speaking
Education
North Dakota State University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Fargo North High 2004 — 2007
GED
Sisters of Mercy Health System October 2007 - Present
Missouri State University August 2005 - August 2007
Helzberg Diamonds July 1999 - June 2007
Education
Missouri State University 2005 — 2009
MSED, Education
Missouri State University 1997 — 2001
BS, Communications and Marketing
Harley-Davidson Motor Company August 2012 - Present
Harley-Davidson January 2008 - August 2012
Harley-Davidson Motor Company January 2001 - December 2007
Helzberg Diamonds 2000 - 2001
Western Auto 1997 - 1999
Western Missouri Mental Health 1987 - 1996
Skills
SAP, SAP ERP, Process Improvement, ERP, Visio, Business Analysis, Business Process, Integration, Business Process..., Requirements Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., SAP R/3, Software Documentation, SDLC
Education
Park University 2005 — 2007
University of Missouri-Kansas City 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Based Information Systems
North Kansas City School District March 2012 - Present
Nebraska Furniture Mart July 2007 - November 2007
Helzberg Diamonds March 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Recruiting, Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Retail, Microsoft Excel, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Sales, PowerPoint, Data Entry, Visual Merchandising
Education
Missouri Western State University 1994 — 1997
Maplewoods Community College 1991 — 1994
State Farm Insurance August 2012 - Present
State Farm 2012 - 2013
Gallup February 2005 - August 2012
Lexus of Omaha August 2002 - February 2005
Helzberg Diamonds July 1999 - August 2002
Skills
Market Research, Retail, Recruiting, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Sales, Inventory Management, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Outlook, Coaching, Management Consulting, Customer Satisfaction, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Event Based Marketing, Pivot Tables, Insurance, Event Management, Performance Management, Public Relations, Training, Human Resources, Leadership, Organizational..., Management, Change Management
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 1998 — 1999
Accenture January 2012 - Present
Accenture January 2012 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds January 2009 - April 2009
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Inventory Management, Critical Thinking, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Process Scheduler, Social Media, Spanish, Public Speaking, Marketing, Project Management, Fundraising, Social Networking, Leadership, Access, Market Research, Community Outreach
Education
Old Dominion University 2010 — 2011
MSEd
Old Dominion University 2005 — 2008
MSEd
HanitaTek, LLC November 2013 - Present
iParametrics, LLC February 2006 - May 2013
Dalmark Management November 2004 - September 2005
Shinn Fu America November 2002 - November 2004
Helzberg Diamonds September 1997 - September 2002
Skills
Training, Employee Relations, Team Building, Accounts Payable, Management, Account Reconciliation, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Supervisory Skills, Fixed Assets, Human Resources, Outlook, Accounting, Benefits Administration, Recruiting, Internal Audit, Variance Analysis, Journal Entries, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Accruals, Project Management, General Ledger, Payroll, Tax, Auditing, Microsoft Office, Bank Reconciliation, Spreadsheets, Contract Management, Office Management, Employee Benefits, Accounts Receivable
Education
Park University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Management Accounting, Summa Cum Laude
HyperCom Consulting LLC August 2014 - Present
Answer Insight Consulting March 2011 - August 2014
Helzberg Diamonds January 2010 - February 2011
MarketSphere Consulting January 2006 - January 2010
Wal-Mart May 2004 - December 2005
Sprint 1998 - 2004
Cerner Corporation May 1997 - October 1998
Skills
Hyperion Planning, Essbase, EPM, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, OLAP, ODI, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Unix, ETL, Unix Shell Scripting, SQL, Oracle PL/SQL..., Business Performance..., Business Analysis, Business Process, HFM, Data Warehouse..., SDLC
Education
Missouri State University 1992 — 1997
BS, Computer Information Systems
Helzberg Diamonds October 2011 - Present
Century 21 Alliance January 2003 - October 2007
Sage Jewelers Inc January 1981 - October 2003
Education
Ocean County College
Helzberg Diamonds October 2004 - Present
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 1987 — 1991
Theodore Roosevelt High Scool
IBT, Inc January 2006 - Present
IBT, Inc January 2006 - August 2008
Helzberg Diamonds 2004 - 2006
Fixtures Furniture Mfg March 2000 - March 2004
Skills
C#, ASP.NET, Java, SQL, Databases, Microsoft SQL Server, Data Administration, Data Analysis, Database Design, .NET, VB.NET, Visual Studio, Problem Solving, Application Architecture, Applications, Systems Engineering, System Architecture, Business Process..., Process Improvement, Pricing Analysis, T-SQL Stored Procedures, Software Development, ASP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, RPG, DB2, Windows Server, Visio, Integration, Software Project..., Architecture, Troubleshooting, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Project Management, CMS, Web Applications, SDLC, Information Technology, Web Development, E-commerce, Vendor Management, Business Process, Business Intelligence, Systems Analysis
Education
Washington University in St. Louis 1994 — 1998
MA, Social-Political Philosophy
Missouri State University 1989 — 1994
BA, Philosophy, Mathematics, Writing
Helzberg Diamonds June 2014 - July 2015
Helzberg Diamonds March 2008 - June 2014
Skills
Inventory Control, Microsoft Office, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Mediation, Retail, Call Centers, Team Leadership, Management, Coaching, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Customer Service, Training, Recruiting, Data Entry, Performance Management, Troubleshooting, Employee Training, Team Building, Leadership, Inventory Management, Time Management, Employee Relations, Interviews, Hiring, Leadership Development, Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Process Scheduler, Profit, Sales Operations, Communication
Education
Missouri Western State University 1994 — 2001
BS, Communication, Human Relations
Shepard School of Ministry 1994 — 2001
Diploma, Theology/Theological Studies
Lafayette High school 1990 — 1994
Helzberg Diamonds December 1998 - February 2015
Kmart Corporation April 1998 - December 1998
Kmart Corporation December 1990 - April 1992
Skills
Budgeting, Construction, Scheduling, Purchasing, Process Scheduler, Budgets, Facilities Management, Real Estate, Supervisory Skills, Contract Negotiation, Management, Renovation, Construction Management, Contract Management, Customer Satisfaction, Contractors, Profit, Project Planning, Retail, Team Building, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Loss Prevention, Training, Operations Management, Value Engineering, Project Management, Leadership, Inventory Control
Education
BURSI - Better Understanding of Roofing Systems Inst. 1997 — 1997
Continuing Education Credit
Missouri Western State University 1981 — 1985
BS, Civil Engineering Technology
Nicholson Kovac March 2007 - January 2009
helzberg Diamonds 2004 - 2007
NAIC February 1997 - February 2000
Education
Cottey College 1991 — 1992
Missouri Western State University
Helzberg Diamonds February 2013 - Present
ROSnet October 2010 - February 2013
ROSnet June 2008 - March 2011
ROSnet August 2007 - June 2008
ROSnet May 1999 - August 2007
Houlihan's Restaurants, Inc. July 1997 - May 1999
Skills
SQL, Team Building, Software Development, Microsoft SQL Server, Web Development, Databases, C#, Troubleshooting, Web Services, Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Leadership
Education
University of Tennessee-Knoxville 1994 — 1997
N/A, English
Northern Illinois University 1992 — 1994
M.A., English
Northern Illinois University 1988 — 1992
B.A., English
Helzberg Diamonds October 2011 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds May 2011 - February 2012
RobinsonsMay July 2004 - February 2006
RobinsonsMay September 2003 - July 2004
RobinsonsMay January 2000 - September 2003
Macy's West March 1996 - November 1999
Macy's West July 1995 - March 1996
Macy's West September 1994 - July 1995
Skills
Merchandise Planning, Inventory Management, Demand Forecasting, Sales Analysis, Product Assortment..., Gross Margin Planning, Asset Allocation, Sales Management, Trend Analysis, Replenishment, Visual Merchandising, Business Strategy, Forecasting, Retail, CPFR, Assortment, Sales, Fashion, Leadership
Education
Moorpark College
Broadcom August 2010 - Present
Broadcom November 2006 - August 2010
Helzberg Diamonds June 2006 - October 2006
Helzberg Diamonds November 2005 - June 2006
Skills
Trade Compliance, Export, International Trade, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Classification, Licensing
Education
Middlesex Community College 2005 — 2006
Associates, Liberal Arts
University of Massachusetts at Lowell
Self Employed June 2013 - Present
Northland exposure artists gallery 2003 - October 2014
ScriptPro June 2010 - May 2013
Helzberg Diamonds 2009 - 2010
Helzberg Diamonds 2001 - 2009
Ferrellgas October 1999 - November 2000
Eckerd December 1997 - October 1999
Skills
Visio, Technical Writing, Adobe Acrobat, Business Analysis, Customer Service, Human Resources, Instructional Design, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Process Improvement, Project Management, Retail, Team Building, Visual Arts
Education
Park University 2010 — 2010
Keller Graduate School
Graduate Certificate, Project Management
University of Central Missouri
Bachelor of Science, Art & Education
Sprint February 2003 - Present
Sprint 2000 - 2003
Sprint 1997 - 2000
Helzberg Diamonds 1992 - 1997
Chevron 1990 - 1992
Skills
Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Telecommunications, Vendor Management, Wireless
Education
Rockhurst University 1993 — 1997
Masters, Business Administration
University of Missouri-Kansas City 1988 — 1990
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration / Finance
Missouri State University 1986 — 1988
Business Administration
Bennett Packaging July 2015 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds August 2013 - July 2015
e.l.t. designs February 2013 - July 2015
Curbside Displays January 2012 - February 2012
Harrah's North Kansas City October 2010 - January 2012
Ivie & Associates January 2009 - September 2010
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc April 2007 - February 2009
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc June 2006 - April 2007
Premier Real Estate September 2005 - February 2006
Park University August 2003 - September 2005
Skills
Layout, Art Direction, Art, Packaging, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Mac, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Photoshop, QuarkXPress, Photography, Newsletters
Education
Park University 2000 — 2004
B.A, Graphic Design
Dickinson Financial Corporation October 2007 - Present
Americo Financial Life and Annuity 2006 - 2007
Douglass National Bank 2005 - 2006
Helzberg Diamonds April 1987 - September 2004
Education
Park University 1990 — 1996
Helzberg Diamonds August 1995 - Present
Education
Park Hill
Park University
BS, Accounting/Management
Enterprise Rent-A-Car August 2013 - Present
Hollister Co. May 2012 - August 2013
Helzberg Diamonds October 2011 - May 2012
Bebe Fashions September 2011 - December 2011
Social Security Administration January 2011 - September 2011
The Pacific Forest and Watershed Lands Stewardship Council February 2007 - July 2009
Forever 21 January 2001 - August 2004
Cathy Jean September 2003 - May 2004
Skills
Nonprofits, Visual Merchandising, Program Management, Merchandising, Analysis, Public Speaking, Grants, Customer Service, Employee Training, Event Management, Mannequin Styling, Store Displays, Product Display, Prop Styling, Program Evaluation, Policy, Public Administration, Grant Writing, Impact Assessment, Fashion
Education
Notre Dame de Namur University 2005 — 2007
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), 3.9
Notre Dame de Namur University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, 3.4
FEH Associates Inc September 1999 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds June 1988 - August 1999
Skills
Comprehensive Planning, AIA, Architectural Design, Sustainable Design, Green Building, Revit, Space planning, AutoCAD Architecture, LEED AP, BIM
Education
North Dakota State University 1987 — 1992
BArch, BS Environmental Design
Sarah Bella, Fashion Jewelry & Handbags March 2010 - Present
Bergstrom Jewelers January 2003 - January 2009
Helzberg Diamonds 1996 - 2003
Kraft FoodService 1994 - 1996
Brown & Williamson Tobacco 1986 - 1994
Skills
Account Management, Jewelry, Pricing, New Business Development, Leadership, Customer Service, Watches, Sales Operations, Diamonds, Negotiation, Wholesale, Sales, Jewelry Design, Retail, Merchandising, Marketing, Team Building, Sales Management
Education
North Hennepin Community College 1981 — 1983
Associate, Sales/Marketing
St Margarets 1966 — 1968
Orono High School 1964 — 1968
CEVA Logistics July 2013 - November 2014
Private Chauffer October 2010 - December 2011
Helzberg Diamonds May 2009 - November 2009
Tourneau January 2008 - May 2009
Coach January 2007 - May 2007
Sony Music Entertainment October 1991 - November 2006
Skills
Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Analysis, Sales Management, Negotiation, Retail, Marketing, Team Building, Manufacturing, Marketing Strategy, Logistics, Inventory Management, Access, Pricing, Merchandising, Purchasing, Forecasting
Education
City University of New York-Queens College 1979 — 1980
BA, Communications
Nassau Community College 1976 — 1978
Associates, Liberal Arts
Trademark Merchant Energy, LLC January 2012 - March 2014
Helzberg Diamonds 2010 - 2012
Lansing Trade Group, LLC January 2008 - January 2010
Performance Contracting Group 2007 - 2008
Frito Lay May 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Accounting, Credit, Commodity, Credit Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Financial Analysis, AS400 system, Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation, Financial Reporting, Internal Audit, Financial Modeling
Education
Missouri State University 2000 — 2004
Master of Accountancy, Accounting
Gurnee Mills and March 2003 - January 2010
Zale January 2000 - January 2010
Zale North America January 2000 - January 2010
Zale the Diamond the Store January 2000 - February 2003
Helzberg Diamonds June 1995 - January 2000
Corey Jewelry Incorporated May 1990 - June 1995
KMH INC March 1989 - January 1990
J.C April 1985 - May 1988
Borg Jewelers February 1981 - April 1985
Skills
Retail, Sales, Selling, Customer Satisfaction, Training, Management, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Team Building
Education
Northern Illinois University 1976 — 1981
B. A., Journalism
Northern Illinois University 1976 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism; Theater
niles east
Helzberg Diamonds March 2013 - Present
Shop Direct Group August 2011 - July 2012
Shop Direct Group June 2009 - July 2011
American Golf December 2008 - May 2009
Shop Direct Group September 2003 - November 2008
House of Fraser May 2002 - August 2003
Skills
Merchandise Planning, Multi-channel Retail, Stock Management, Stock Control, Sportswear, Footwear, Trend Analysis, Retail
Education
Oxford Brookes University 1996 — 1999
BA (Hons), Business & International Management
Nebraska Furniture Mart March 2014 - Present
Nebraska Furniture Mart May 2011 - Present
Spectrum Business Ventures March 2009 - May 2011
Helzberg Diamonds 2002 - 2008
Skills
Human Resources, Employee Relations, HRIS, ADP Payroll, Recruiting, Interviews, Applicant Tracking..., Performance Management, Hiring, Benefits Administration, Payroll, Employee Training, New Hire Orientations, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, Certified DDI..., Customer Service
Education
Park University 2005 — 2006
B.S., Social Psychology
Helzberg Diamonds March 2004 - February 2010
Helzberg Diamonds October 2000 - March 2004
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Retail, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Merchandising
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Family and Environmental Resources
Helzberg Diamonds August 2015 - Present
University of Kansas Medical Center October 2014 - September 2015
Waddell & Reed June 2014 - November 2014
Kohl's Department Stores May 2013 - May 2014
Waddell & Reed October 2012 - May 2013
Heartland Services / Panasonic Service Center August 2011 - July 2012
SureWest Communications September 2007 - August 2011
KForce Staffing / ScriptPro April 2007 - August 2007
KForce Staffing / Sprint, May 2006 - March 2007
Pitney Bowes Management Services March 2004 - May 2006
Skills
Networking, Customer Support, Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Cisco Technologies, Telecommunications, Vendor Management, Active Directory, SharePoint, Technical Support, Access, Security, Testing, Software Documentation, VoIP, Management
Education
Ottawa University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Management Information Systems and Services
Vatterott College 2003 — 2005
Associate's degree, Computer Systems and Networking Technology; Computer Systems and Networking Technology
Central High 1993 — 1997
Cabela's July 2013 - Present
Travel and Transport January 2006 - May 2013
Helzberg Diamonds November 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Tourism, Vacation, Cruises, Apollo, Leisure Travel, Leisure, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Honeymoons, Travel Management, Adventure Travel, Travel Services, Destination Management, Incentive Travel, Hotel Reservations, Ski, Travel Planning, Hotel Booking, Business Travel, Hotels
Education
Nebraska Wesleyan University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
Hamilton College Lincoln, NE 2004 — 2006
Associate's Degree, Travel and Tourism
Cornerstone Apartment Services May 2013 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds March 2012 - May 2013
GANDRUD NISSAN February 2010 - June 2011
WINE PREMIERE September 2009 - September 2010
SHIPWRECKED June 2009 - August 2009
Target September 2008 - May 2009
OFFICE MAX October 2002 - July 2008
XANTERRA PARK May 2007 - August 2007
CAMP U-NAH-LI May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Extensive knowledge..., Strong verbal and..., Accuracy and attention..., Self-sufficient and..., Customer service skills, Organizational..., Critical Thinking
Education
Northern Michigan University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Entrepreneurship
Northern Michigan University
Ecolab January 2007 - Present
Greenspring Media Group August 2002 - August 2006
Helzberg Diamonds July 1992 - May 2004
IKON Office Solutions September 1994 - November 2000
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Microsoft Publisher, Outlook, Communication Skills, Organized Multi-tasker, Friendly Personality, Resourceful..., Event Planning, Project Coordination, Time Management, SAP, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Sales Management, Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Management, Sales
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
Orange Theory Fitness March 2015 - Present
Graceland University November 2014 - Present
self employed June 1988 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds September 2013 - September 2014
Kay Jewelers 2001 - 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Retail, Merchandising, Management, Sales Management, Time Management, Training, Microsoft Office, Store Management, Marketing, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Customer Satisfaction, Team Building, Teamwork
Education
Paradise Valley Community College
Fitness & Nutrition
Paradise Valley Community college
Helzberg Diamonds August 2012 - Present
White House Black Market July 2012 - September 2012
Exton Place October 2009 - May 2012
Education
Middlesex County College 1966 — 1968
Associates in Applied Science, Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Kaneland High School District 302 2013 - Present
Kaneland School District 302 2008 - 2013
Fred Meyer Jewelers 2004 - 2008
Helzberg Diamonds 2000 - 2002
Harlem Furniture 1994 - 1998
Jewel Food Stores 1982 - 1994
Skills
Educational Technology, PowerPoint, Curriculum Development, Microsoft Office, Teaching, Lesson Planning, Curriculum Design, Middle School, Research, Secondary Education, Customer Service, K-12, Elementary Education, Classroom, Classroom Management, Public Speaking, Special Education, Differentiated..., Tutoring, Literacy
Education
Northern Illinois University 2008 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Special Education and Teaching, 4.0
Western Michigan University
Food Distribution
Keiser University July 2014 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds April 2013 - Present
DICK'S Sporting Goods July 2014 - October 2014
DICK'S Sporting Goods June 2014 - July 2014
DICK'S Sporting Goods June 2013 - June 2014
DICK'S Sporting Goods July 2012 - June 2013
Procter & Gamble April 2008 - September 2012
DICK'S Sporting Goods February 2012 - July 2012
DICK'S Sporting Goods January 2011 - February 2012
DICK'S Sporting Goods August 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Network Design, Network Engineering, Network Security, Sales, Information Technology, Computer Hardware, Computer Repair, Home Networking, Home Theater, Inventory Management, Retail, POS, Windows 7, Planograms, Troubleshooting, Networking, Software Installation, Technical Support, Retail Sales, Computer Maintenance, Windows XP, Store Management, System Administration, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Time Management, Profit, Windows, Operating Systems, Training, Hiring, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Office, Big Box
Education
Palm Beach Community College 2008 — 2010
Network Administration, Networks, Computers, Information Technology
DERMATOLOGIST OF SW OHIO August 2011 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds October 2008 - Present
Wright State University November 2006 - June 2008
Skills
Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Records, Data Entry, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Medical Terminology, Accounts Receivable, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, CPT, Healthcare, PowerPoint, Outlook, ICD-9, EMR, Telephone Skills, Administrative..., Time Management, Teamwork, Medicare, Office Management, Fax, Windows, Inventory Management, Filing, 10 Key, Spreadsheets
Education
Oakwood College 2003 — 2004
Wright State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Cirnminal Justice
Helzberg Diamonds April 1999 - Present
Dakota Refrigeration January 2009 - February 2014
Education
North Dakota State University 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (BS), Health and Physical Education/Fitness
PaRR Inspections 2012 - Present
Appraisal Pros, LLC 2001 - 2011
Midland Properties, Inc. 2001 - 2009
Corporate Express 2000 - 2001
Century Resources Inc. 1999 - 2000
Pitney Bowes Inc. 1998 - 1999
Lanier Worldwide, Inc. /Gordon Document Products, Inc. 1997 - 1998
Helzberg Diamonds 1994 - 1998
Tandy Name Brand Corp. 1992 - 1994
Skills
Appraisal/Property..., Real Estate..., Business Operations, Strategic Planning and..., Regulatory Compliance..., Client Relations and..., Relationship Management, Rapid Conflict..., Sales and Leasing..., Cross-Functional..., Windows Operating..., Microsoft Office Suite..., WinTotal Software, Salesforce, Adobe Creative Suite..., Internet Applications, Conflict Resolution, Salesforce.com, Business Development, Web Applications, Management, Training, Leadership, Coaching, Negotiation, Real Estate, Relocation, Short Sales, Foreclosures, REO, Customer Satisfaction, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Commercial Real Estate, Condos, Customer Retention, Team Building, Cold Calling, Residential Homes, Investors, Referrals, Sellers, Investment Properties, Contract Management, Customer Service, Operations Management, Security, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Budgets
Education
Savannah State University 1990 — 1991
Business Management
Northeast Mississippi Community College 1988 — 1990
General Curriculum/Liberal Arts
Helzberg Diamonds March 2015 - Present
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry May 2014 - March 2015
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry November 2012 - May 2014
Starbucks June 2009 - September 2012
McDonald's Corporation May 2006 - October 2008
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Retail, Loss Prevention, Retail Sales, Inventory Management, Sales, Customer Service, Inventory Control, Store Operations, Fashion, Time Management, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Driving Results, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Education
Gemological Institute of America 2013 — 2014
Accredited Jewelry Professional
Middlesex Community College 2010 — 2011
Computer Science