Hormel Foods
Industry: Food company
DescriptionHormel Foods Corporation is an American food products company founded 1891 in Austin, Minnesota by George A. Hormel. Headquarters: Austin, Minnesota, United States CEO: Jim Snee (31 Oct 2016–) Number of employees: 20,000 (2018) Subsidiaries: CytoSport Inc., Hormel Foods, LLC, Justin's,
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Hormel Foods Employees
Hormel Foods July 2007 - Present
Education
Oklahoma State University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Hormel Foods June 2013 - Present
North Dakota State University August 2007 - May 2013
Hormel Foods June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Food Science, Food Microbiology, Experimental Design, Microbiology, Food Processing, Sensory Evaluation, Science, Food Chemistry, Agriculture, HACCP, Food Technology, Food Safety
Education
North Dakota State University 2007 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Meat Science
The Ohio State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Animal Sciences
Nebraska Furniture Mart December 2005 - Present
Grocers Supply Co. April 2000 - June 2005
Conagra 1997 - 1999
ConAgra Foods 1988 - 1999
Hormel Foods January 1979 - May 1988
Skills
Process Improvement, Team Building, Business Analysis, Vendor Management, SDLC, Information Technology, Supply Chain, Mergers, Lean Manufacturing, Change Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Telecommunications, Management, Leadership, Troubleshooting, IT Strategy, Integration, Retail, Cross-functional Team..., Disaster Recovery, Team Leadership, Project Management, Business Process..., Program Management, Visio, IT Management, Security, Data Center, CRM
Education
Morgan State University 1975 — 1978
BS, Mathematics
Hormel Foods March 2012 - Present
Hormel Foods May 2010 - August 2011
Caribou Coffee December 2009 - November 2010
Applebee's October 2007 - May 2010
Education
North Dakota State University 2008 — 2010
BS, Visual Arts / Public Relations & Advertising
Riverland Community College 2006 — 2008
Associate of Arts, General Education
Austin High School 2001 — 2006
Diploma
LinkedIn February 2015 - Present
Goldman Sachs May 2010 - January 2015
Wayne Hummer Investments February 2009 - May 2010
Hormel Foods June 2008 - August 2008
University of Iowa Krause Fund August 2007 - December 2007
GlaxoSmithKline July 2007 - December 2007
University of Iowa Interfraternity Council January 2007 - December 2007
University Directories May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Mutual Funds, Series 7, Excel, Investments, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Series 63, Equities, Valuation, Asset Managment, Asset Allocation, Strategic Financial..., Risk Management, Alternative Investments, Wealth Management, Asset Management, Microsoft Excel, Investment Advisory, Finance, Sales
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, Management
University of Iowa 2004 — 2008
B.B.A., Finance, Marketing
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance
William Fremd High School 2000 — 2004
Hormel Foods - MegaMex LLC December 2013 - Present
Hormel Foods June 2010 - November 2013
Hormel Foods September 2006 - May 2010
Hormel Foods April 2005 - August 2006
Hormel Foods International October 2001 - March 2005
Hormel Foods August 1998 - September 2001
Hormel Foods September 1996 - September 1998
Hormel Foods January 1995 - August 1996
Hormel Foods June 1993 - December 1995
Skills
Shopper Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., International Marketing, Product Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Customer Insight, Strategy, P&L Management, FMCG, Product Development, Management, Strategic Planning, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Global Marketing, Retail, Leadership, Team Leadership, Sales Operations, Merchandising, Account Management, Marketing, Consumer Products, Brand Management
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2012 — 2013
Excecutive Scholars Degree - Leadership & Management, Organizational Leadership
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 1998 — 2001
MBA, Marketing & General Management
University of San Diego 1989 — 1993
B.A, International Relations
Hormel Foods April 2014 - Present
Hormel Foods July 2012 - April 2014
Hormel Foods May 2011 - August 2011
Minnesota State University Moorhead October 2007 - May 2009
US Army March 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Financial Analysis, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Minitab, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Statistics, Data Analysis, Six Sigma, Process Engineering, Project Management, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Inventory Management, Arena Simulation..., Value Stream Mapping, Leadership, SQL, Ergonomics, Root Cause Analysis, Microsoft Excel, CPLEX, Microsoft Office, Engineered Labor..., Labor Cost Management, SIPOC, Voice of the Customer, Databases, AutoCAD
Education
North Dakota State University 2010 — 2012
B.S., Industrial Engineering & Management, Cum Laude
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 2007 — 2011
B.S., Physics, Magna Cum Laude
Minnesota State Community & Technical College 2007 — 2008
A.A., Liberal Arts & Sciences, Phi Theta Kappa
Hormel Foods August 2015 - Present
Hormel Foods January 2015 - August 2015
American Marketing & Publishing September 2013 - December 2014
SupplyCore June 2014 - September 2014
Skills
Time Management, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Training, Microsoft Word, Employee Relations, Teamwork, Cross-functional..., Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Communication Skills, Confidential Documents, Reference Checking
Education
Northern Illinois University 2013 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Leadership and Management Emphasis, 3.57/4.00
Edgewell Personal Care December 2013 - Present
Energizer June 2011 - December 2013
Energizer March 2010 - June 2011
Dr Pepper Snapple Group December 2006 - March 2010
Hormel Foods 2005 - 2006
Hormel Foods 2002 - 2005
Hormel Foods 2001 - 2002
Hormel Foods 1999 - 2001
Skills
Grocery, Shopper Marketing, Categorization, Management, Consumer Products, Nielsen, Customer Insight, Spectra, Trade Marketing, Key Account Development, Category Insights, Competitive Analysis, Customer Marketing, Retail Category..., National Accounts, ProSpace, Consumer Insight
Education
Northwest Missouri State University
B.S.
Xavier University
MBA
Morton Farms LLC May 2011 - Present
Robert O. Morton MD May 2011 - Present
Hormel Foods August 1999 - May 2011
Skills
Inventory Management, Management
Education
Oklahoma State University 1994 — 1999
BS, Animal Science/Ag Economics
Tyson Foods May 2015 - Present
Tyson Foods August 2014 - Present
Tyson Foods September 2012 - October 2013
Hormel Foods July 2009 - August 2012
Securitas May 2008 - July 2009
US Army September 1998 - August 2002
Skills
Supervisory Skills, HACCP, OSHA 10-Hour Certified, Data Entry, Lean Manufacturing, Food Industry, 5S, Meat, Army, Food, Training, Leadership, Management, Operations Management, Team Building, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Food Safety, Microsoft Office, Process Improvement
Education
Oklahoma Wesleyan University 2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Organizational Management and Ethics
Riverland Community College 2008 — 2010
Completion of General Course, Pursuit of AA in Las Enforcement, Law Enforcement
Oklahoma Wesleyan University 2003 — 2005
General Course work, Pursuit of Pastoral Ministry Degree, Pastoral Ministry
West Liberty Foods March 2015 - Present
Hormel Foods July 2013 - Present
Northern Illinois University August 2011 - May 2013
Northern Illinois University August 2009 - May 2013
SUPERVALU May 2012 - August 2012
Ideal Industries August 2010 - April 2012
Skills
Excel, SQL Server, Microsoft Office, power point, Access, HTML, Project Management, Logistics, Marketing, PowerPoint, SQL, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, MS Project, Operations Management, Management, Recruiting, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, SAP
Education
Northern Illinois University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Operations and information management
Hormel Foods April 2015 - Present
Hormel Foods October 2014 - April 2015
Hormel Foods June 2014 - October 2014
Hormel Foods October 2013 - June 2014
Hormel Foods June 2013 - October 2013
Red River Commodities (SunButter) January 2013 - May 2013
NDSU Market Research August 2012 - May 2013
MAC, Inc. June 2012 - August 2012
BeMobile Verizon Wireless May 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Sales, Marketing, Marketing Research, Management, Business Planning, Data Analysis, IRi Data, Account Management, Trade Fund Management
Education
North Dakota State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Pychology - Business Administration and Criminal Justice MInor
Medtronic December 2014 - Present
Covidien May 2011 - December 2014
Emerson Network Power December 2010 - April 2011
Hormel Foods March 2010 - December 2010
Culvers December 2001 - June 2010
Skills
Windows 7, Active Directory, Help Desk Support, Service Desk, Windows XP Pro, iPhone Support, VNC, Windows 7 Migration, HelpStar, LANDesk, Windows Remote Desktop, ManageSoft, Cisco VoIP, Software Installation, Networking, Cisco Technologies, Routers, Switches, Troubleshooting, Servers, Technical Support, DHCP, Cisco Call Manager, Cisco Routers, VoIP, Customer Service, Server Administration
Education
Rasmussen 2013 — 2016
Bachelor of Information Technology Management, Information Technology
Riverland Community College 2008 — 2010
Network Security AAS, Information Technology
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2002 — 2006
Computer Science
Hormel Foods May 2015 - Present
Hormel Foods January 2014 - May 2015
Hormel Foods April 2013 - January 2014
Verizon Wireless June 2010 - April 2013
Verizon Wireless November 2009 - June 2010
Metro Sales November 2008 - October 2009
First Investors Corporation January 2008 - September 2008
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2003 — 2008
Marketing, Management
TransFirst October 2014 - Present
State Farm Insurance February 2014 - October 2014
Enterprise Rent-A-Car January 2011 - January 2014
Enterprise Rent-A-Car August 2006 - January 2011
Hormel Foods May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Management, Team Building, Teamwork, Marketing, Sales, Communication, Creative Problem Solving, Training, Employee Training, Employee Engagement, Sales Operations, Time Management, Customer Retention, Team Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, CRM, Account Management, Profit, Leadership, Customer Service, New Business Development, Fleet Management, Car Rental, Microsoft Word, Sales Management, Sales Process, Cold Calling, Sales Presentations, Direct Marketing, Inventory Management, Direct Sales
Education
Montana State University-Bozeman 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
The University of Montana 2002 — 2003
Business Administration and Management, General
Hormel Foods June 2015 - Present
Hormel Foods February 2015 - June 2015
Jewel-Osco June 2014 - December 2014
College of Law Dean's Office October 2012 - December 2014
Hormel Foods May 2014 - August 2014
Northern Lights Ambassadors August 2013 - May 2014
Kohl's Department Stores May 2013 - August 2013
Northern Ambassadors March 2012 - August 2013
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Teamwork, Program Management, Recruiting, Training, Leadership, Retail, Administrative..., Employee Training, Time Management, Public Speaking
Education
Northern Illinois University 2011 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration
Northwest Missouri State University 2010 — 2010
ConAgra Foods July 2015 - Present
Hormel Foods October 2013 - July 2015
Oldcastle November 2007 - May 2013
Oldcastle Enginered Product - Vistawall June 2004 - November 2007
FUJITSU NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS, Inc 2001 - April 2004
Dallas Revolution Women's Professional Football Team 2002 - 2003
TELPRO TECHOLOGIES/ H.L. YOH COMPANY 2000 - 2001
CORNING INC. / MANPOWER PROFFESIONAL 1999 - 2000
SOUTHWESTERN LABORATORIES / MAXIM TECHNOLOGIES 1998 - 1999
SIGNAL METAL INDUSTRIES 1997 - 1997
Skills
Testing, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Engineering, Process Improvement, Management, ERP, Materials, Maintenance, Leadership, Telecommunications, Databases, Maintenance Management, Budgets, Construction, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Procurement, Product Development, Project Management, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Team Building
Education
University of Wisconsin-Platteville 2011 — 2015
Master of Science (M.S.), Project Management
University of Phoenix 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Management
Michigan Technological University 1995 — 1997
Associate of Science (A.S.), Mechanical Design Engineering Technology
Nicolet Area Technical College 1989 — 1990
Biology, General
PepsiCo September 2014 - Present
Abbott Laboratories January 2012 - September 2014
PepsiCo - Frito Lay August 2011 - January 2012
PepsiCo - Frito Lay April 2009 - August 2011
PepsiCo - Frito Lay July 2008 - April 2009
Hormel Foods May 2005 - June 2007
Hormel Foods July 2002 - June 2005
Skills
Marketing, Shopper Marketing, Consumer Products, Customer Insight, Brand Management, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Segmentation, Product Innovation, FMCG, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Trade Marketing, Brand Architecture, Global Marketing, Product Development, Marketing Research, Brand Equity, Market Research, Business Planning, Product Launch, Strategic Planning, P, P&L Management
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2007 — 2008
MBA, Marketing and International Business Majors
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1998 — 2002
BBA, Marketing and Management Majors; Spanish and International Business Minors
Hormel Foods Responsible for external and internal financial reporting, SEC compliance, internal controls, cost, budgeting, operational accounting and revenue accounting.$
Skills
Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, GAAP, Forecasting, Sarbanes-Oxley, Financial Reporting, General Ledger, US GAAP, Accounting, Financial Statements, Accruals, Cost Accounting
Education
Missouri Western State University 1973 — 1978
BS BA, Accounting
Carlson School of Management
Minnesota Executive Program
CytoSport, Inc. January 2015 - Present
Hormel Foods August 2014 - January 2015
Hormel Foods January 2014 - August 2014
Hormel Foods October 2011 - January 2014
Hormel Foods August 2007 - October 2011
Hormel Foods May 2006 - August 2007
Hormel Foods June 2005 - May 2006
Hormel Foods August 2004 - May 2005
Hormel Foods April 2003 - August 2004
Hormel Foods July 2001 - April 2003
Skills
Consumer Products, Spectra, Nielsen, Shopper Marketing, Customer Insight, AC Nielsen, IRI, Cross-functional Team..., FMCG, Grocery, Forecasting, Merchandising, Brand Management, Trade Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Pricing, Marketing Research, Retail, Key Account Development, Product Marketing, Strategy, Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Product Management, Marketing, Brand Development
Education
Northern Illinois University - College of Business 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing: Emphasis sales
Compass Group North America/Eurest July 2014 - Present
Hormel Foods November 2010 - July 2014
Center of Excellence in Post Harvest Technologies(CEPHT) at the NC Research Campus May 2010 - February 2011
North Carolina A&T State University January 2008 - May 2010
Cargill Meat Solutions 2007 - 2008
Procter & Gamble 2006 - 2007
Skills
Food Chemistry, Food Microbiology, Food Safety, Product Development, Food Packaging, Pork, Beef, Turkey, Vegetables, Poultry, Quality Control, Food Safety Management..., Food Science, Safety Management..., Safety Auditing, Lean Manufacturing, Aseptic Processing, Dairy Products, Cheese, HACCP, Sanitation, SQF, Thermal Processing, HPP, Regulations, Sensory Evaluation, GMP, Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Quality Auditing, Best Practices, Six Sigma, R&D, Nutrition Education, Product Complaints, Food Processing, Quality Assurance, Food Industry, Quality System, Ingredients, 5S, ISO, Food, Dairy, Food Manufacturing, Laboratory, Quality Management, SPC
Education
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 2008 — 2010
M.S., Food & Nutritional Sciences
Nutiva March 2015 - Present
Nutiva March 2015 - August 2015
Progressive Gourmet November 2012 - March 2015
Vita Food Products, Inc. December 2011 - November 2012
Vita Food Products November 2010 - December 2011
Vita Food Products, Inc. December 2009 - November 2010
Diamond Foods, Inc. August 2008 - December 2009
Hormel Foods September 2007 - August 2008
Diamond Foods, Inc. May 2006 - April 2007
Skills
Grocery, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Product Development, Retail, Consumer Products, Key Account Management, IRI, Key Account Development, Long-term Customer..., Strategic Planning, Pricing, Team Building, Leadership, National Accounts, Military, Club, Distributors, Gourmet, Retail Sales, Product Launch, Acquisition Integration, Retail Category..., Merchandising, IRI data, Nielsen Data, Analytics, Gap Analysis, ROI Optimization, Fact-based Selling, Driving Profitability, Golf, Scuba Diving, Rock Climbing, Weight Training, Private Label, Nielsen, Strategy, Brokers, Budgets, Extreme Value, Broker Management, Budgeting, Revenue and Share Growth
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business 2004 — 2007
BS, Business Administration-Marketing
Northern Illinois University 2003 — 2004
None, Business Administration-Marketing
Menasha Packaging June 2012 - Present
Hormel Foods December 2004 - June 2012
Hormel Foods December 2003 - December 2004
Hormel Foods January 2001 - December 2003
Skills
Oracle Applications, Oracle Discoverer, Oracle E-Business Suite, Kofax, Microsoft Office, Excel, Lotus Notes, Mfg Pro, InterplX Expense..., Microsoft Excel, Cost Accounting, Accounts Payable, Financial Reporting, SAP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting
Penton Media March 2008 - Present
Penton Media October 2003 - February 2008
Penton Media November 2001 - October 2003
Penton Media September 1998 - November 2001
Penton Media September 1995 - September 1998
National Geographic Society May 1994 - August 1994
Hormel Foods June 1990 - August 1993
Skills
Advertising, Email Marketing, Internal Communications, Marketing Communications, Forecasting, Vendor Management, Staff Management, Planning Budgeting &..., Project Estimation, Data Analysis, Supplier Quality, Process Improvement, Online Advertising, Team Leadership, CRM, Direct Mail, Start-ups, Budgets, Market Research, Publishing, Project Management, Product Development, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing, Copywriting, Integrated Marketing, Magazines, Social Media Marketing, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Newsletters, Content Development, B2B, Account Management, Digital Media, Marketing Strategy, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Direct Marketing
Education
The College of William and Mary - The Mason School of Business 1993 — 1995
MBA, Operations and Marketing
Truman State University 1986 — 1990
Bachelors, Business Administration
Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)
Catalent Pharma Solutions July 2012 - Present
Hormel Foods May 2010 - July 2012
Northwest Pallet Supply October 2008 - May 2010
Northwest Pallet Supply May 2007 - August 2008
Northwest Pallet Supply April 2006 - May 2007
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints February 2004 - March 2006
Skills
Production Managment, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Team Building, Logistics, Leadership, Production Planning, Lean Manufacturing, Inventory Control, Coaching, Manufacturing
Education
Northern Illinois University - College of Business 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Management, operations, information systems, finance, accounting, russian
Western Michigan University August 2014 - Present
Farmer John, Clougherty Packing, LLC June 2011 - August 2014
Hormel Foods August 2005 - June 2011
In-Store Marketing Institute January 2010 - May 2011
Category Management Association (CEB) June 2009 - May 2011
Hormel Foods November 1996 - August 2005
Hormel Foods November 1993 - November 1996
Hormel Foods June 1990 - November 1993
Hormel Foods January 1980 - June 1990
Skills
Shopper Marketing, Category Insights, CPG Sales, IRI, Nielsen, Forecasting, Leadership, Customer Insight, Consumer Products, Trade Marketing, FMCG, Merchandising, Retail, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Spectra, Sales, Marketing Research, Analytics, Market Research, Brand Management, AC Nielsen, Sales Operations, Food, Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Management, Brand Development, Categorization, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Sales Management, Pricing, CRM, Account Management, P&L Management, Product Management, Customer Service, New Business Development
Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 2011 — 2011
Certification, Food Marketing Executive Program
Mississippi College 1988 — 1990
MBA, Business, 3.9 GPA
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1976 — 1980
BS, Marketing
Thornton Fractional South HS 1972 — 1976
High School, Knowledge Management
Hormel Foods October 2009 - Present
Authentic Specialty Foods December 2007 - November 2009
CROSSMARK October 1997 - November 2007
Unified Western Grocers July 1995 - October 1997
Ralphs Grocery Company May 1979 - July 1995
Education
Orange Coast College 1979 — 1982
Marketing
The Institute of Reading Development May 2013 - September 2013
Educational Enrichment Sabbatical October 2012 - December 2012
International Au pair January 2012 - October 2012
The Goddard School August 2010 - May 2011
Hovland Conservatory of Music January 2010 - August 2010
Hormel Foods May 2006 - September 2008
Skills
Communication, Organization, Teaching, Teaching English as a..., Music Education, Microsoft Office, Piano Education, Vocal Coaching
Education
The Language House Prague 2014 — 2014
Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2007 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree
Simpson College 2006 — 2007
Unilever Food Solutions June 2013 - Present
HJ Heinz August 2012 - June 2013
HJ Heinz June 2007 - August 2012
Hormel Foods January 2004 - May 2007
Skills
Project Management, Microsoft Office, Negotiation, Sales, Sales Operations, Forecasting, Sales Management, Account Management, Key Account Development, Food, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, FMCG, Key Account Management, Market Planning
Education
Morgan State University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Kellogg Company March 2013 - Present
Hormel Foods January 2012 - Present
Cargill Inc. January 1995 - January 2012
Skills
Food Industry, Food, Continuous Improvement, Food Safety, HACCP, 5S, Food Science, Management, GMP, TPM, Supply Chain, Meat, Food Processing, Food Manufacturing, Production Planning, Process Improvement, Preventive Maintenance, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Root Cause Analysis, Quality System, Kaizen, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, ISO, Process Engineering, Maintenance Management, Quality Management, Operations Management
Education
Nebraska Wesleyan University 2008 — 2011
Bachelors Degree, Business Administration
Gordon Food Service April 2015 - Present
Gordon Food Service July 2014 - April 2015
Cooper-Standard Automotive November 2010 - July 2014
Hormel Foods March 2008 - November 2010
BBDO September 2001 - February 2008
McKesson Pharmacy Systems February 2000 - September 2001
Skills
IT Audit, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Risk Assessment, CISA, Process Improvement, Auditing, Financial Risk, Internal Audit, Analysis, SAS70, Change Management, Internal Controls, Information Technology, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley, SOX 404, COSO, Enterprise Risk..., Governance, Information Security, Network Security
Education
Oakland University 2004 — 2007
M.B.A., Management Information Systems
Hormel Foods June 2014 - Present
Hormel 2014 - 2015
Hormel 2014 - 2015
3M December 2012 - April 2014
3M April 2007 - December 2012
3M June 2004 - April 2007
Cargill 2002 - 2002
Skills
Project Engineering, Manufacturing Experience, Green Belt, Process Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering, Six Sigma, Project Management, Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Design of Experiments, SPC, FMEA, Process Simulation, ISO, Automation, PLC, Black Belt, Manufacturing, Engineering Management, Leadership, DMAIC, Process Improvement, 5S, Kaizen, Minitab, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project
Education
The University of North Dakota 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1997 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Hormel Foods March 2011 - Present
IBEW 704 March 2005 - Present
Education
Northeast Iowa Community College 2001 — 2002
Diploma, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC January 2009 - Present
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage September 2001 - December 2008
Honeywell May 1997 - September 2001
Hormel Foods 1991 - 1995
Skills
Investments, Finance, Insurance, Retirement Planning, Financial Planning, Wealth Management, Financial Services, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Banking, Series 7, Asset Allocation, Asset Management, Leadership, Customer Service, Team Building
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1995 — 1997
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business/Managerial Economics
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1995 — 1997
Master of Arts (M.A.), ECONOMICS, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - RIVER FALLS 1986 — 1991
Bachelor’s Degree, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - ECONOMICS DOUBLE MAJOR
Greenway hs
Missouri River Energy Services February 2013 - Present
Schneider Electric March 2011 - February 2013
Sievers Electric August 2010 - February 2011
POET November 2009 - August 2010
Capstone Contracting November 2008 - August 2009
Hormel Foods August 2006 - November 2008
All Pro Electrical Technology Inc May 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Preventive Maintenance, Electricity, Electricians, Maintenance Management, Energy Management, Power Distribution, PLC, Generators, HVAC, Electronics, Predictive Maintenance, Energy Efficiency, Troubleshooting, Energy, Industrial Safety, Electrical..., Electrical Controls, Electrical Safety, Diesel Generators, Process Control, Procedure Development, Transformer, Contractor Management, Hazmat Response, Emissions Testing, Maintenance & Repair, Power Generation
Education
Northwest Iowa Community College 2003 — 2005
Associate of Science (A.S.), Industrial & Commercial Electrical/Electronics
Central Decatur HS 1999 — 2003
HS Diploma, 3.965
Golden State Foods April 2014 - Present
DSC Logistics November 2012 - April 2014
Hormel Foods July 2007 - November 2012
Johnson & Johnson January 2006 - June 2006
Skills
Project Management, Problem Solving, Industrial Engineering, Ergonomics, Cost Benefit, Plant Layout, Time Study, Operational Efficiency, Capacity Planning, Capacity Building, Community Service, Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Management, Process Improvement, Manufacturing
Education
Northern Illinois University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering
General Mills October 2013 - Present
General Mills June 2011 - Present
General Mills February 2008 - June 2011
General Mills May 2007 - August 2007
Hormel Foods May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
SharePoint, .NET, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL, ASP.NET MVC, SAP, IIS, jQuery, Computer Security, Social Media, FAST Search, Social Computing, Microsoft Servers, Network Administration, Wonderware, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, SharePoint Designer, Business Analysis, Microsoft Office, Integration, Customer Service, Management
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Sciences
U.S.B.P June 2010 - Present
Style Cleaning Services March 1988 - Present
Hormel Foods February 1983 - Present
Skills
Nielsen, Consumer Products, Shopper Marketing, Customer Insight, Grocery, IRI, AC Nielsen, Trade Marketing, FMCG, Key Account Development, Categorization, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Merchandising, Pricing
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 2006 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Criminal Justice/Police Science
Largo High 1980 — 1982
Hormel Foods September 2014 - Present
Hormel Foods August 2013 - September 2014
Hormel Foods May 2010 - July 2013
Unilever January 2008 - May 2010
Unilever March 2007 - January 2008
BIC Consumer Products February 2004 - March 2007
Nabholz Construction August 2002 - February 2004
WorldCom August 1997 - June 2002
MCI Worldcom August 1997 - June 2002
BSW International January 1993 - January 1997
Skills
Retail, Nielsen, Analytics, Forecasting, Pricing, Teamwork, Grocery, Food, Meat, Personal Care, Inventory Management, Sales, Budgets, Sales Management, Merchandising, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Customer Service, Data Analysis, PowerPoint, Contract Management, Customer Satisfaction, Workshop Facilitation, Strategy, Process Scheduler, Consumer Products, Management, Leadership, Product Development, Business Planning, IRI, AC Nielsen, Customer Insight, Spectra, Shopper Marketing, Wal-Mart, Trade Marketing, Retail Category..., Competitive Analysis, Category Insights, JDA, ProSpace, Assortment, Categorization, Key Account Development
Education
Oral Roberts University 1984 — 1989
BS, Business Mgt, Accounting, Music
Hormel Foods June 2007 - Present
Benchmark Electronics 2003 - 2007
Skills
ACL, IT Audit, SOX, COSO, Internal Audit, Risk Assessment, Internal Controls
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1990 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Accounting and Finance
Austin Community College 1988 — 1989
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Accounting
Mayo Clinic Health System November 2010 - Present
Hormel Foods 2008 - Present
Mercy St. John's Springfield MO 2000 - 2008
Skills
Accounts Receivable, Invoicing, Accounting
Education
Missouri State University
Riverland Community College
Business Administration and Management, General
Masonite International September 2015 - Present
Graham Packaging April 2015 - Present
CTDI July 2014 - April 2015
California Natural Products May 2013 - June 2014
Hormel Foods April 2011 - May 2013
NUMMI September 1985 - April 2010
NUMMI 1985 - 2010
NUMMI 1999 - 2003
NUMMI New United Manufacturing Inc. June 1995 - 2000
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Problem Solving, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Public Speaking, Operations Management, 5S, Process Improvement, Organizational..., Manufacturing, HACCP, Safety Management, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Response, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Management Consulting, Emergency Management, Safety Management..., Toyota Production System, Root Cause Analysis, Training, Leadership, PDCA, Human Resources, Value Stream Mapping, JIT, Kanban, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, Team Building, Inventory Management, Logistics, Quality System, Warehousing, Quality Management, TPM, TQM, Six Sigma, Team Leadership, Analysis, ISO, Manufacturing..., DMAIC, Process Engineering, Production Planning, Operational Excellence, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Operations, SPC
Education
Undergraduate University of Phoenix 2007 — 2009
Bachelors, Business Management
Ohlone College 1999 — 2003
AA, Business Management
Hormel Foods January 2000 - Present
Hormel Foods Corporation March 1985 - January 2000
Skills
Risk Management, Enterprise Risk..., Business Process..., Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, Strategic Planning, Accounting, Insurance, Risk Assessment, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Internal Controls, Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Finance, Pricing, Management, Leadership
Education
North Dakota State University 1981 — 1985
Industrial Engineering
Bismarck High School 1977 — 1980
Hormel Foods March 2012 - Present
MegaMex Foods, a Hormel Foods and Herdez Del Fuerte JV July 2009 - March 2012
Hormel Foods November 2006 - June 2009
Hormel Foods June 2000 - September 2006
JV Hormel Foods & Rica Rondo May 1997 - May 2000
Quaker Oats January 1994 - May 1997
Quaker Oats January 1992 - January 1994
Quaker Oats January 1988 - January 1991
Skills
Latin America, Cross-functional Team..., Consumer Products, Market Research, Advertising, Strategy, Product Development, Brand Management, Management, Marketing, Leadership, Business Strategy, Customer Insight, Sales Management, Retail, Contract Negotiation, Executive Management, FMCG, Sales, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Logistics, Forecasting, Pricing
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
Icesi Universidad 1993 — 1995
Master of Business Administration, Strategic Marketing
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana 1983 — 1988
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Finance
IBM December 2012 - Present
IBM 2012 - 2015
Hormel Foods March 2008 - December 2012
The Toro Company May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Access, Documentation, Database Administration, Java, Linux, Team Leadership, Lotus Notes, MySQL, Mentoring, Network Security, Operations, Oracle, SQL, Teamwork, Usability, APEX, Cloud Computing, Software Documentation, Databases, Servers, VMware, IT Service Management, Oracle Application..., SharePoint
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology, Information Technology
Riverland Community College 2007 — 2009
AAS, Information Technology
Grand Meadow High School 1970 — 1975
HS diploma, general
Echo Global Logistics August 2015 - Present
Clearway Transport LLC March 2014 - August 2015
Hormel Foods December 2014 - March 2015
Austin Country Club 2011 - 2015
U.S. Commercial Service May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Social Media, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Customer Service, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Illustrator, HTML, Retail, Sales, Time Management, Event Planning, Event Management, Marketing, Teamwork, Data Analysis, Public Speaking, Inventory Management, New Business Development, Croatian, Social Networking, USAID rules, Department for..., Outlook, U.S. foreign policy, Marketing Strategy, Team Leadership
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2012 — 2014
Riverland Community College 2010 — 2012
AA, Associate in Arts with Business Emphasis
Austin High School
Lone Star Bakery November 1992 - September 2011
Perrett Food Sales September 1989 - October 1992
Mitchell and Associates June 1982 - September 1989
DPM Meat Company June 1980 - May 1982
Hormel Foods January 1978 - May 1980
Polar Chef February 1976 - January 1978
Skills
Food Service, Bakery, Meat, Food, Restaurants, Frozen, Grocery, Key Account Management, Sales Management, Product Development, Key Account Development, Retail, New Business Development, Forecasting, Frozen Food, Food Industry, Sales, P&L Management, Food & Beverage, Distributors, Food Safety, Sales Operations, Income Statement, FMCG, HACCP, Food Processing, Ingredients, Consumer Products, Trade Marketing, Marketing Strategy, IRI, Direct Store Delivery, Private Label, Pricing, National Accounts, Profit, Market Planning, Wholesale, Shopper Marketing, Categorization, Nielsen, Merchandising, AC Nielsen, Beverage Industry, Customer Insight, Dairy, Confectionery, Supermarkets, Retail Category..., Food Manufacturing
Education
Mississippi College
BS, Business and Economics
Hormel Foods April 2006 - Present
Greater Wichita YMCA 2006 - 2015
Tony Downs Food Group May 2002 - April 2006
Seaboard Foods March 1998 - May 2002
Skills
Meat, Food, Manufacturing, Packaging, Purchasing, Food Safety, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Management, Inventory Management, Team Building
Education
Oklahoma State University 1992 — 1995
General Studies
Panhandle State 1989 — 1991
General Studies, 3yr varsity Football
Kohns Commercial Real Estate March 1993 - Present
Welsh Companies February 1992 - November 1993
Lyon Food Products 1989 - 1992
Hormel Foods 1988 - 1989
Skills
Corporate Real Estate, Investors, Landlords, Tenant, Contract Negotiation, Foreclosures, Asset Management, Property, Investment Properties
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1986 — 1988
MBA, Marketing
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1980 — 1984
B.S., Finance / Economics
Hormel Foods January 2015 - Present
Hormel Foods Corp. December 1997 - Present
Hormel Foods August 1987 - December 1997
Hormel Foods February 1984 - August 1987
Hormel Foods June 1982 - February 1984
Skills
Shopper Marketing, Food Science, Food Safety, Grocery, Consumer Products, Trade Marketing, FMCG, Customer Insight, AC Nielsen, Nielsen, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Accounting
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1978 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
Minnesota State University, Moorhead
Hormel Foods November 2005 - Present
Education
Ohio University 1997 — 2001
Information Resources Inc. 1992 - 1994
Hormel Foods 1988 - 1992
Hormel Foods 1985 - 1988
Procter & Gamble 1979 - 1982
Skills
ServSafe Food..., SerSafe Alcohol..., Marketing, Fine Dining, Management, Food, Cooking, Catering, Advertising, Sales, Product Development, Inventory Management, Food Service, Team Building, Restaurants, Analysis
Education
North Carolina State University 1975 — 1979
B.S. Food Science, Food Science with minor in Marketing and Business, Cum Laude
Midwest Culinary Institute at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College 2011 — 2014
Associates of Applied Business AAB Culinary Arts Technology, Culinary Arts Technology and Business
United Sales Concepts August 1977 - Present
Hormel Foods June 1975 - July 1977
The Singer Sewing Machine Co. July 1966 - May 1968
Skills
Computer Literate, International Sales, Business Process, Selling, Sales Operations, Key Account Management, Account Management, Sales Management, Key Account Development, Product Development, Trade Shows, Negotiation, New Business Development, Inventory Management, Contract Negotiation, Operations Management, Sales Process, Salesforce.com, B2B, National Accounts, Sales, Pricing, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Direct Sales, Purchasing, Customer Satisfaction, P&L Management, Product Marketing, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Cold Calling, P&L, Retail
Education
Molloy College 1991 — 1993
Student Loan Finance Corporation December 2004 - Present
Software Innovations July 2002 - December 2004
Wizmo July 1999 - June 2002
Hormel Foods 1997 - 1999
Skills
SDLC, Data Modeling, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Business Intelligence, Visio, Database Design, ETL, Data Warehousing, Enterprise Architecture, Databases, Business Requirements, IT Strategy, Software Project..., Database Administration
Education
Northern State University 1993 — 1997
B.S., Math, Computer Science, Business
Finch Grocery Company, LLC 2006 - Present
Rupari Food Services, LLC 2013 - 2014
Ryt-Way Industries, LLC 2008 - 2013
Johnsonville Sausage, LLC 1995 - 2006
Hormel Foods 1989 - 1995
Skills
Acquisitions, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Management, Forecasting, Product Development, Consumer Products, Team Building, Leadership, Process Improvement, Strategy, Business Integration, Sales Management, Strategic Negotiations, Private Equity, Private Equity Firms, Turnaround Experience, Turnaround Strategy, Operational Turnaround, Brand Development, Branding & Identity, Brand Management, Aquisition, Mergers & Acquisitions, Acquisition Integration, Culture Change, Organizational Culture, Team Leadership, Performance Metrics, Financial Metrics, Growth Strategies, Revenue & Profit Growth, Business Growth..., Return on Investment, ROI Strategies, Product Management, Product Marketing, Commercialization, Board Development, Board of Directors, Advisory Boards, Compensation & Benefits, Compensation Strategies, Pricing Strategy, Supply Chain Management, Lean Six Sigma, SQF
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1997 — 1999
MBA
Northwestern University 1984 — 1988
B.S., Economics
Hormel Foods December 2013 - Present
Hormel Foods November 2011 - Present
Hormel Foods March 2010 - October 2011
Hormel Foods June 2001 - November 2010
Skills
Consumer Products, Sales, Brand Management, Merchandising, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Insight, Product Management, Market Analysis, FMCG, Market Research, Retail, Competitive Analysis, Pricing, Account Management, Marketing, Forecasting, Product Marketing, Product Development, Market Planning, Sales Management, Marketing Management
Education
University of St. Thomas 2006 — 2010
MBA, Marketing
North Dakota State University 1997 — 2001
Kenyon Wanamingo High School 1994 — 1997
High School
Ruan Transportation Management Systems May 2015 - Present
TMC, a division of C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc November 2012 - May 2015
Ruan Transport Corporation September 2011 - November 2012
Ruan Transportation July 2007 - September 2011
Hormel Foods June 2006 - September 2006
L.E Peabody and Associates 2004 - 2005
Skills
Project Management, SQL, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, SDLC, Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Lean Tools, Six Sigma
Education
Northwestern University 2003 — 2007
B.S., Industrial Engineering
Hormel Foods June 1974 - January 2012
Education
Northern Illinois University 1969 — 1973
Bachelors, Marketing
Truex Electric June 2008 - Present
The Electricians 2002 - 2008
Hormel Foods 1999 - 2002
Opportunity Village, Iowa 1996 - 2002
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Project Management, Project Planning, Music Production, Music, Music Industry, Renovation, Contractors, Construction, Bathrooms, Custom Homes, Residential Homes
Education
Associated Builders and Contractors of Iowa 2003 — 2007
Master Electrician, Electrician
Riverland Community College 1999 — 1999
North Iowa Area Community College 1995 — 1998
Clear Lake High School 1992 — 1996
Skippy Foods March 2013 - February 2014
Hormel Foods March 2007 - March 2013
Hormel Foods December 2001 - March 2007
Skills
Training, ADP Payroll, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Employee Relations, Microsoft Excel, Benefits Administration, Organizational..., Performance Management, Leadership Development, Human Resources, Team Building, Employee Benefits, Recruiting, Public Speaking, Payroll, Employee Training, Coaching, Hiring, HRIS
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Hormel Foods September 2014 - Present
Hormel Foods December 2013 - August 2014
Hormel Foods November 2001 - November 2013
Hormel Foods November 1998 - October 2001
Hormel Foods November 1996 - October 1998
Hormel Foods November 1991 - October 1996
Hormel Foods November 1990 - October 1991
Hormel Foods November 1989 - October 1990
Hormel Foods May 1987 - October 1989
Hormel Foods September 1986 - May 1987
Skills
Food, Food Service, Food Industry, Key Account Development, Forecasting, National Accounts, Pricing, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Management, Account Management, Sales Operations, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Ingredients, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Team Building, Brand Management, Market Planning, Profit, Restaurants, Budgets, Meat, Customer Insight, Marketing Research, Trade Marketing, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Trade Shows, Sales Process, Key Account Management, Food Safety, Sales Presentations, New Business Development, Management, Direct Sales, Leadership, Marketing, Negotiation, Business Planning, P&L Management, Catering
Education
Northern Illinois University 1981 — 1985
B.S., Marketing
Electric Machinery Co. March 2012 - March 2013
Hormel Foods March 2010 - March 2012
Northern Star Foods April 2009 - March 2010
Dunwoody College of Technology September 2007 - April 2009
Emerson Process Management January 2008 - November 2008
Skills
PLC, Robotics, Automation, Motion Control, Variable Frequency..., Industrial Control, Human Machine Interface, Servo, Machinery, Microsoft Office, Fanuc, Windows, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Solidworks, Engineering, Fluid Power, Preventive Maintenance
Education
Dunwoody College of Technology 2007 — 2009
AAS, Automated Systems and Robotics
Normandale Community College 2002 — 2003
None, Geology
University of Minnesota Duluth 2001 — 2002
None, Computer Science
Schreiber Foods November 2006 - Present
Emerson Climate Technologies 2003 - 2006
Scholastic 2000 - 2003
Hormel Foods 1996 - 2000
Skills
Cost Accounting, Finance, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Hyperion Enterprise, Financial Analysis, GAAP, Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, General Ledger, Financial Accounting, Process Improvement, JD Edwards
Education
Missouri State University 2003 — 2008
Masters, Business Administration
Missouri Western State University 1992 — 1996
BS, Accounting
District 6 Toastmasters 2006 - Present
Hormel Foods March 1981 - Present
Hormel Foods Corporation August 1987 - July 1998
Harmony High School September 1973 - June 1975
Skills
Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Customer Service, Team Building, Marketing, Training, Leadership Development, Editing, Research, Nonprofits, Sales, Coaching, Team Leadership, Social Networking, Event Planning, Time Management, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Fundraising, Public Relations, Budgets, Microsoft Office, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Event Management, Management, Community Outreach, Project Planning, Supervisory Skills, Organizational..., Project Management, Program Management, Staff Development, Volunteer Management, Teaching, Human Resources, Policy, Employee Relations
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1970 — 1973
Bachelor’s Degree, English/Language Arts Teacher Education
ConAgra Foods November 2014 - Present
General Mills March 2012 - October 2014
General Mills December 2006 - March 2012
Hormel Foods November 2003 - January 2007
Jackson Health System December 1999 - November 2003
Skills
Grocery, FMCG, Consumer Products, Key Account Development, Food Service, Sales, National Accounts, Management, Food Industry, Leadership, Key Account Management, Food Safety, Trade Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Product Development
Education
University of Florida 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Dietetics
Mississippi State University 1997 — 1999
Internship/ Masters Study, Nutrition Sciences
Nova Southeastern University 2000 — 2002
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration, Management and Operations
Hormel Foods October 2009 - Present
Skills
Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley, Financial Reporting, Strategic Planning, Internal Controls, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, IT Audit, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Audit, Auditing
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 1989 — 1993
Accounting
Smithfield Farmland December 2014 - Present
Farmland Foods November 2009 - December 2014
Williams Foods January 2006 - August 2009
ConAgra Food Ingredients 2005 - 2006
The Coca-Cola Company 2001 - 2005
RIVIANA FOODS INCORPORATED January 1998 - January 2001
Hormel Foods 1994 - 1997
ECOLAB INC 1991 - 1993
Skills
Product Development, P&L Management, Consumer Products, Food, Forecasting, Key Account Development, New Business Development, Strategic Planning
Education
University of New Orleans
Masters, Business Administration
University of Nebraska
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
New Mexico Military Institute 1986 — 1988
Associate's Degree, Army ROTC, Military Science and Operations
Hormel Foods Corporate Payroll ManagerHormel Foods CorporationJuly 2000 - March 2008
Hormel Foods March 1997 - July 2000
Hormel Foods March 1995 - March 1997
Hormel Foods June 1988 - March 1995
Hormel Foods June 1986 - June 1988
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1981 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics, Computer Science, Accounting
School name:
Hormel Foods January 2012 - Present
Rochelle Foods May 2010 - January 2012
The Fine Art Store 1982 - 1988
Education
Northern Illinois University 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
Rock Valley College 2005 — 2008
Associate of Arts (AA), Business/Commerce, General
Hormel Foods July 2013 - Present
Hormel Foods March 2012 - June 2013
Xcel Energy May 2010 - March 2012
Xcel Energy June 2008 - August 2009
North Dakota State University August 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Engineering, Process Improvement, Program Management, Root Cause Analysis, Nuclear, Factory, Preventive Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Electric Power, Energy
Education
North Dakota State University 2006 — 2010
BSCME, Mechanical Engineering, GPA: 3.66/4.0
Sauk Rapids Rice High School 2002 — 2006
Hormel Foods November 2013 - Present
Hormel Foods June 2008 - November 2013
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Purchasing, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement, Management, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Training, Team Leadership, Supply Chain, Sales Management, Sales, Process Scheduler, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Maintenance Management, Leadership
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2004 — 2008
Business Management, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Hormel Foods March 2014 - Present
Hormel Foods August 2010 - February 2014
Hormel Foods 2002 - August 2010
Hormel Foods 2000 - 2002
Skills
AC Nielsen, Grocery, Nielsen, Consumer Products, Food, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1996 — 2000
BS, Business Administration + Minor in Chinese
Sabre Corporation May 2013 - August 2013
Hormel Foods June 2012 - August 2012
Red Earth Systems, LLC May 2010 - April 2012
Skills
C++, C#, VB.NET, Java, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, ColdFusion, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle PL/SQL..., MySQL, Visual Studio, IntelliJ IDEA, SQL
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 2012 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, 3.66
Oklahoma Christian University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, 3.75
Braun Intertec Corporation September 2014 - Present
Hormel Foods June 2012 - August 2014
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Dakota County Technical College 2005 — 2007
Associate in Applied Science, Concrete & Masonry
Mary Kay Inc. December 2014 - Present
Boutaghou Food & Ag LLC January 2011 - November 2014
Land O'Lakes March 1996 - May 2010
Hormel Foods July 1992 - March 1996
Tate & Lyle May 1991 - February 1992
Kerry Ingredients March 1989 - May 1991
Skills
Ag Research, Sensory Evaluation, Consumer Insights, Product Development, Food, Dairy, Quantitative Research, Design of Experiments, Stage-Gate, Customer Insight, Data Analysis, Food Science, Cross-functional Team..., FMCG, Consumer Products, R&D, Quality Assurance, Product Innovation, Food Industry
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1986 — 1989
M.S., Food Science
North Dakota State University 1983 — 1986
B.S., Chemistry
Hormel Foods
Skills
Continuous Improvement, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain, TPM, Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Six Sigma, Production Planning, Kaizen, Forecasting
Education
Northern Illinois University 1997 — 2001
BS, Management
Electrolux December 2013 - Present
Hormel Foods February 2010 - December 2013
UPS March 2006 - December 2009
Skills
Inventory Management, Warehousing, Supply Chain, Production Planning, Manufacturing, Packaging, Operations Management, Cross-functional Team..., Food, Lean Manufacturing, Management
Education
North Dakota State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelors, Business Management, Human Resources
Procter & Gamble October 2011 - November 2012
JM Smucker November 2008 - October 2011
Millstone Coffee April 1990 - October 2011
Hormel Foods April 1988 - April 1990
Skills
Sales, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Consumer Products, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Purchasing, Management, Microsoft Excel, Cross-functional Team..., Microsoft Office, IRI, Forecasting, Pricing, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Grocery, Merchandising, Accounting, Supply Chain, FMCG, Sales Management, Warehousing, Shopper Marketing, Demand Planning, Financial Reporting, Competitive Analysis, P&L Management, Budgets, Logistics, Change Management, Sales Operations, Supply Chain Management, Trade Marketing, Retail, Customer Insight, Account Management, Income Statement, Key Account Management, AC Nielsen, Market Planning, Nielsen, Spectra, Categorization, P&L
Education
Mississippi College
BSBA, Accounting
Armour-Eckrich Meats July 2008 - Present
Carolina pride foods 1997 - 2008
Packers Sanitation Services Inc 1996 - 1997
Hormel Foods 1995 - 1996
Packers Sanitation Services Inc. 1990 - 1995
Skills
Sanitation, Meat
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1984 — 1985
Accounting
austin communit college 1982 — 1984
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Associate of Applied Science, Accounting
Albert Lea Area Vocational Technical Inst. 1979 — 1981
2-Year Certificate in Accounting, Accounting
Hormel Foods May 2010 - Present
Education
Northeastern Junior College
Hormel Foods January 1999 - Present
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 1993 — 1997
Personnel Management
Southwestern Community College 1992 — 1993
Minnesota State Lottery 1999 - Present
Minnesota State Lottery 1999 - Present
State of MN February 1990 - Present
Hormel Foods May 1990 - February 1999
Skills
Marketing, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Account Management, Advertising, Customer Service, Event Planning, Market Research, PowerPoint, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Strategic Planning, Sales, Team Building, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1986 — 1990
Bachelor's degree, Business/Corporate Communications/Business