Jack Link's Beef Jerky
Industry: Company
DescriptionJack Link's Beef Jerky is an American snack company best known as the producer and marketer of the eponymous brand of beef jerky. It was founded by John 'Jack' Link in 1986. Jack thought of the idea to make jerky while hunting with his family. He used his great-grandfather's Old World recipes. Headquarters: Wisconsin CEO: Troy Link (2013–) Founder: John 'Jack' Link Founded: 1986, Minong, WI Subsidiaries: L.S.I., Inc. – New Glarus, Valpon, Inc., Ball Manufacturing Inc.
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Jack Link's Beef Jerky Employees
Costco Wholesale February 2014 - Present
Accenture February 2014 - January 2015
AspireHR, Inc. October 2013 - January 2014
Northrop Grumman Corporation October 2013 - January 2014
itelligence January 2011 - September 2013
beeline GmbH May 2013 - August 2013
Mead Johnson Nutrition October 2012 - March 2013
Wacker Neuson SE May 2012 - January 2013
GREAT BASIN GOLD November 2010 - June 2012
Jack Link's Beef Jerky January 2011 - April 2012
Skills
SAP, ABAP, SAP R/3, Project Management, Programming, Testing, SAP HR, SAP Payroll, Quality Assurance, SAP Implementation, ERP, Data Migration, Payroll, Personnel Management, Business Process, SAP ERP, Human Resources, Business Process..., Consulting, Process Improvement
Education
Texas A&M University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science - Engineering
Melissa ISD August 2014 - Present
Contract Fabrication & Design December 2012 - December 2013
AdvancePierre Foods May 2011 - December 2012
Jack Link's Beef Jerky September 2006 - May 2011
Bunzl August 2005 - July 2006
McLane Company June 1999 - June 2005
Killeen ISD August 1997 - June 1999
Skills
Inventory Management, P&L Management, Category Management, Merchandising, Sales Management, Forecasting, Purchasing, Negotiation, Budgeting, Strategic Planning, Retail, Account Management, Customer Relations, Supply Chain Management, Key Account Development, Management, Grocery, Consumer Products, Sales, Sales Operations, Product Development, Leadership, Pricing, Income Statement, Key Account Management, Profit, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Market Planning, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, FMCG, Market Analysis, Selling, Operations Management, Business Planning, Contract Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Supply Chain, Food, Inventory Control, B2B, Hiring, Customer Satisfaction, Lead Generation, Training, Coaching, Team Leadership, Strategy, Logistics
Education
University of Mary-Hardin Baylor 1997 — 1998
BGS, Education Administration
University of Mary-Hardin Baylor 1993 — 1997
BS, Elementary Education and Teaching
Jack Link's Beef Jerky April 2014 - Present
Encore Air Cargo April 2009 - April 2014
Kansas Air Center August 2007 - April 2009
University of North Dakota June 2004 - August 2007
Skills
Aviation, Airlines, Flights, Aircraft, Flight Safety, Commercial Aviation, Airports, Civil Aviation, Safety Management..., Aviation Security, Aerospace, Flight Planning, Piloting, Flight Training
Education
The University of North Dakota 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Aviation
Cub Foods October 2012 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky June 2011 - September 2012
Saturn Systems, Inc. May 2010 - November 2010
EmpowerMX July 2002 - July 2009
Northwest Airlines January 1999 - January 2002
Skills
Visio, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Access, HTML, Change Management, Human Resources, Management, Marketing, Process Improvement, Project Management, Project Planning, Quality Assurance, System Administration, Team Building, Training, Troubleshooting, Windows, Leadership, Inventory Management, Social Networking, Sales, Budgets, Customer Relations, Sales Management, Business Analysis
Education
University of Minnesota-Duluth 1990 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Criminology/Sociology
Duluth East High School High School Diploma 1986 — 1990
Airlite Plastics Co September 2014 - Present
A-1 United Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. January 2008 - Present
Jack Link’s Beef Jerky January 2013 - September 2014
Designer Blinds of Omaha, Inc January 1996 - January 2013
PSI Group January 1994 - January 1996
Computer Systems Inc January 1993 - January 1994
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, VBA, VB.NET, Microsoft Excel, Accounts Receivable, Access, MS Access, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Leadership, Accounts Payable, Job Costing, Cost Accounting, Cost Control, Bank Reconciliation, Payroll, Mas 90, Sage MAS200, SAP, Variance Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, MS Excel Pivot Tables, Trend Analysis, Management, Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Time Study, Finance, Business Process, Cash Flow, Accounting, Auditing, Budgets, Spreadsheets, MIS, Fixed Assets, Forecasting, Invoicing, Purchasing, Human Resources, Analysis, Financial Statements, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Microsoft Office
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Emphasis Accounting
University of Nebraska at Omaha
The Bruce Company of WI, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky June 2014 - October 2014
Jack Link's Beef Jerky June 2013 - June 2014
Bar-S Foods Co. April 2012 - June 2013
Nissen Staffing February 2011 - March 2012
Private Contracting January 2010 - January 2011
La Casa de Esperanza, Inc September 2009 - December 2009
Descubrimos Ltda April 2008 - August 2008
Banco de Bogota September 2007 - March 2008
Universidad Del Valle January 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Human Resources, Customer Service, Bilingual-English/Spanis..., Training, Interviews, Recruiting, Employee Relations, Employee Training, Employee Benefits, New Hire Orientations, Payroll, Management, Temporary Placement, Policy, Screening, Program Management, FMLA, ADP Payroll, Onboarding, Organizational..., Benefits Administration, HR Policies, Hiring, Applicant Tracking..., Compensation, Job Descriptions, Screening Resumes, Employment Law, Data Entry, Employee Handbooks, Exit Interviews, Talent Acquisition, Technical Recruiting, HRIS, Talent Management, Sourcing, Time Management
Education
Universidad del Valle (CO) 2003 — 2008
Bachelors Degree, Organizational, Social and Clinical Psychology, High Honors
Jack Link's Beef Jerky June 2014 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky June 2006 - June 2014
The Schwan Food Company 1998 - 2006
The Schwan Food Company August 1993 - June 1998
The Schwan Food Company June 1990 - August 1993
West Publishing June 1987 - June 1990
Skills
Information Security, Business Intelligence, IT Compliance, Governance, IT Strategy, Business Analysis, Software Development, EDI, Information Technology, Enterprise Architecture, IT Management, ERP, Architecture, Architectures, SharePoint, SDLC, Disaster Recovery, Business Process, Management, Process Improvement, Project Management
Education
The University of South Dakota 1985 — 1987
BS, Computer Science
Jack Link's Beef Jerky June 2015 - Present
University of Minnesota Duluth September 2014 - May 2015
Northern Shores Coffee Shop March 2014 - May 2015
UMD Catering August 2012 - May 2015
Gordmans February 2011 - May 2015
Gordmans June 2014 - August 2014
Oak Meadows Independent & Assisted Senior Living August 2009 - April 2013
Skills
Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Social Networking, Teamwork, Critical Thinking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Sales, Analytics, Marketing, Time Management, SPSS, SAS Programming, Typing, Food, Catering, Microsoft SQL Server, Social Media
Education
University of Minnesota-Duluth 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Stillwater Area High School 2008 — 2011
Women's Choice Pharmaceuticals March 2015 - Present
US Pharmaceutical Corporation April 2014 - May 2015
Jack Link's Beef Jerky May 2012 - October 2013
Girling Health Care August 2011 - February 2012
Homecare Dimensions, Inc. June 2005 - July 2010
sanofi-aventis December 2001 - October 2004
inVentiv Health October 1999 - December 2001
U.S. Army January 1988 - January 1992
Skills
Hospitals, Cold Calling, Clinical, Account Management, Healthcare, Territory Planning, Sales Trainings, Sales Process, Budget Management, Budgets, Marketing, Leadership, Selling, Product Launch, Contract Negotiation, Team Building, Sales, Management, Healthcare Management, Strategic Planning, Medical Devices, Physicians, Coaching, Key Account Management, Clinical Research, Market Planning, Sales Operations, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, New Business Development, Customer Service, Negotiation, Healthcare Information..., Business Development, Pricing, Retail, Hiring, Key Account Development, Training, Sales Presentations, Recruiting, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Team Leadership, Medicare, Process Improvement, Direct Sales, Competitive Analysis, Sales Management, Managed Care
Education
The University of Texas at San Antonio 1994 — 1997
B.S., Kinesiology
St. Phillip's College 1993 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Quad/Graphics February 2015 - Present
Quad/Graphics May 2013 - February 2015
Walmart September 2012 - February 2013
3M May 2012 - August 2012
Jack Link's Beef Jerky May 2011 - September 2011
Skills
SQL, Visio, SAP, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, Visual Basic, Inventory Management, Access, BMC Remedy, ClearQuest, Software testing, Change Management, Analysis
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance
The Bike Shop March 2013 - Present
SUPERVALU June 2015 - August 2015
Jack Link's Beef Jerky January 2015 - April 2015
National Laboratory Sales December 2012 - January 2015
Skills
Facebook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Research, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Sales, Marketing, PowerPoint, Leadership, Social Media, Sports, Agriculture, Merchandising, Procurement
Education
Southwest Minnesota State University 2012 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Agribusiness Management, 3.30/4.0 GPA
Minnesota United FC June 2014 - Present
BC Characters June 2014 - Present
Stillwater Medical Group and Lakeview Hospital June 2013 - Present
Minnesota State Fair June 2013 - Present
Cambria September 2012 - Present
HealthPartners August 2011 - Present
Twin Cities In Motion April 2010 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky February 2013 - January 2014
University of Minnesota October 2010 - December 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Marketing, PowerPoint, Data Analysis, Machining, Soldering
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics
Hudson Senior High School 2005 — 2009
Clikergy Corporation January 2015 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky March 2014 - Present
Chiemi Heil LLC. November 2006 - Present
ZX Fitness & Bold Digital Media November 2010 - April 2011
Velocity Sports Performance June 2009 - April 2010
Skills
Marketing, Advertising, Social Media, Public Relations, Brand Awareness, Event Management, Social Networking, Relationship Marketing, Microsoft Office, Video Editing, Social Media Marketing, Sports Marketing, Event Planning, Leadership, Facebook, Management, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Constant Contact, Digital Photography, Image Editing, Sales, Website Development, Nonprofits, Sports, Human Computer..., Prototype, Photo Editing, Non-profits
Education
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 2008 — 2012
BA Public Relations; Minors in Japanese & SIS(Software & Information Systems)
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 2007 — 2007
Jack Link's Beef Jerky August 2015 - Present
Acosta Sales & Marketing March 2015 - August 2015
PepsiCo May 1986 - February 2015
Farm Fresh Food and Pharmacy December 1979 - May 1986
Skills
Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Negotiation, Editing, Strategic Partnerships, Business Analysis, Market Planning, Forecasting, Consumer Products, Key Account Development, Merchandising, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Grocery, P
Education
Old Dominion University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Granby High School
Jack Link's Beef Jerky October 2014 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky August 2013 - Present
Hayneedle, Inc. August 2012 - August 2013
Lowe's Home Improvement September 2006 - August 2012
Skills
Purchasing, Forecasting, Merchandising, Contract Management, Vendor Relationships, Inventory Management, Consumer Products, Demand Planning, Pricing, Supply Chain, SAP, Oracle, Supply Chain Management, Vendor Management, Competitive Analysis, Retail, CPFR, Cross-functional Team..., Categorization, Product Development, P&L Management, Inventory Control
Education
University of Nebraska at Omaha 2008 — 2012
Bachelors of Business Administration, Marketing
Jack Link's Beef Jerky Division ManagerUS Smokeless TobaccoFebruary 1991 - September 2006
Skills
Account Management, Consumer Products, Forecasting, Grocery, Inventory Management, Key Account Development, Key Account Management, Merchandising, New Business Development, P, Pricing, Retail, Sales Management, Sales Operations
Education
Tarleton State University 1985 — 1988
Jack Link's Beef Jerky March 2009 - Present
Skills
Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, DMAIC, Kaizen, Training, Problem Solving, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Lockout - Tagout
Education
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 2004 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Industrial Engineering
Cargill September 2014 - Present
Samaritan Display Group November 2013 - August 2014
Jack Link's Beef Jerky July 2012 - December 2012
Displays NOW March 2000 - May 2012
Astron ds Corp 1991 - 1999
Skills
Customer Service, Project Coordination, Employee Relations, Contractor Management, Merchandising, Logistics, Sales, Designing, Manufacturing Operations, Fulfillment Management, Packaging, Retail Displays, Vendor Management, Procurement, ERP, SAP, Process Improvement, Product Development, Contract Negotiation, Supply Chain, Account Management, Business Strategy, Purchasing, Negotiation, Call Center..., Change Management, Customer Satisfaction, Team Building, Forecasting, Project Planning, Software Documentation, Team Leadership, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Contract Management, Laughing, Running, Management, Pricing, Retail, Human Resources, Analysis, P&L Management, P&L, Operations Management, Inventory Management
Education
Northern Illinois University 1988 — 1991
Bachelor's degree, General Studies
Beloit
Players Wear Athletic Apparel February 2013 - Present
Revolymer, INC. March 2010 - February 2013
Frito-Lay - Warehouse Direct December 2008 - March 2010
Spitz Sunflower Seeds December 2003 - December 2008
Jack Links Beef Jerky 1998 - 2004
Presto Foods 1996 - 1998
Vistar VSA (VSA) 1986 - 1996
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Key Account Development, National Accounts, Team Management, Consumer Products, Brand Equity Development, Brand Development..., Brand Development, Cross-functional Team..., Pricing, Key Account Management, Forecasting, Strategy, Sales Management, P&L Management, Grocery, Retail, Sales Operations, Product Development, New Business Development, Management, Direct Sales, Business Development, Sales, Marketing, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, P&L, Trade Shows, Direct Marketing, Purchasing, Solution Selling, Sales Manager
Education
University of Louisville 1980 — 1985
B.S., Business
CLAAS April 2013 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky March 2013 - April 2013
Designer Blinds May 1998 - December 2012
Gourmet Popping Corn Company April 1992 - May 1998
Pizza Hut March 1985 - April 1992
Skills
Strategic Planning, Problem Solving, Product Development, Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Employee Management, Employee Training, Employee Recognition, Progressive Discipline, Disciplinary Action, Production Planning, Value Stream Mapping, Time Management, Keyboard Skills, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Production Schedules, Purchasing Processes, Materials Management, Cost Management, Start-ups, Lean Startup, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Thinking, Staff Retention, Retention Strategies, SAP, Cost Accounting, Logistics Management, Operations Management, Kaizen Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Manufacturing
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1987 — 1989
No Degree Obtained
Hastings Senior High 1983 — 1987
Diploma
Lands' End September 2015 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky February 2013 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky March 2012 - February 2013
Lands' End June 2011 - March 2012
Panera Bread November 2009 - October 2011
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Outlook, SAP, HACCP, Yields, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Filing, Computers, Multi-line Phone, Customer Service, Customer Oriented, Time Management, Data Entry, Inventory Management, Business Process, Inventory Control, Continuous Improvement, Teamwork, Software Documentation, Troubleshooting, Analysis, Food, Team Building, Retail, Telephone Skills, Cashiering, Process Improvement, Merchandising, Spreadsheets, Windows 7, Strategic Planning, Training, Pricing, Visual Merchandising, Phone Etiquette, Employee Training, Team-oriented, Inventory, Technical Support, Data Analysis, Business Process..., Process Scheduler
Education
Southern New Hampshire University 2014 — 2018
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Healthcare Business Administration, 4.0 GPA
University of Wisconsin-Rock County 2007 — 2008
General Education, General Studies
Monroe High School, Monroe Wisconsin 2003 — 2007
H.S. Diploma, High School Diploma
Jack Link's Beef Jerky March 2008 - Present
Sarne Enterprises Inc. 2005 - 2009
Schroeder Milk Co. 1991 - 2006
Skills
Management, CPG Industry, Continuous Improvement, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Leadership, Negotiation, Food, Steam Boilers, Coaching, Change Management, Packaging, Electronics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Ammonia Refrigeration, Electricity, Robotics, Beef, jerky, SAP, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Better Process Control School
Minneapolis Technical Vocational Institute 1985 — 1987
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
Jack Link's Beef Jerky January 2014 - February 2015
Jack Link's Beef Jerky October 2011 - January 2014
Hanesbrands Inc. June 2009 - July 2011
3M July 2008 - June 2009
3M November 2005 - June 2008
3M March 2004 - November 2005
3M December 2000 - March 2003
3M July 1995 - November 2000
Skills
Category Management, Analytics, Consumer Insights, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., CPG Industry, CPG Sales, DMAIC, Management, Customer Insight, Categorization, FMCG, P&L Management, Consumer Products, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Product Development, Grocery, Shopper Marketing, Marketing Management, Pricing Strategy, Nielsen, Segmentation, Market Planning, Pricing, Sales, Key Account Development, Trade Marketing, Forecasting, Marketing Strategy, Key Account Management
Education
University of Saint Thomas 1998 — 2000
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing
University of Minnesota-Duluth 1990 — 1995
BA, Marketing
Patterson Dental June 2015 - Present
Prosoft Technology Group July 2013 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky November 2014 - May 2015
Monsanto January 2014 - November 2014
Devon Energy April 2013 - September 2013
Pacific Gas and Electric Company September 2012 - March 2013
Southern California Edison (SCE) October 2011 - September 2012
Chevron December 2010 - September 2011
ALMARAI COMPANY, RIYADH , KSA June 2010 - November 2010
Pratt & Whitney April 2009 - May 2010
Skills
ABAP, Smartforms, IDOC, SD, SAP ERP, SAP Implementation, SAP Netweaver, ERP, RFC, BAPI, SAP XI, SAP, BDC, SAPScript, WebDynpro, SAP Portal, SAP R/3, ALV, SAP BADI, ECC, SAP MM, Integration, SAP HR, User Exits, Adobe LiveCycle Designer, Customer Experience..., Data Migration, SAP SD, SAP SRM, CRM Web UI, Project Leadership
Education
Sri Venkateswara University 2001 — 2003
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science, I
Sri Venkateswara University 1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, I
M H Memorial High School, kadapa. 1993 — 1994
SSC, Mathematics
WSB & Associates, Inc. March 2015 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky March 2014 - March 2015
Malt-O-Meal July 2009 - March 2014
Dorsey & Whitney LLP 2007 - 2009
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. December 2005 - 2007
Minnesota Dance Ensemble 2002 - 2007
Target June 2005 - August 2005
Dancin On Broadway September 1997 - May 2002
Skills
Product Marketing, Trade Marketing, Consumer Marketing, Sales Support Tools, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Problem Solving, Project Planning, Project Management, Mac OS, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Corporate Communications, Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Demand Forecasting, Business Process..., Dance, Ballet, Choreography, Brand Development, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Leadership, Creative Problem Solving, Cross Functional Team..., Training, Strategy, Brand Management, Forecasting, Product Development, Advertising
Education
St. Cloud State University 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mass Communications
Jack Link's Beef Jerky April 2015 - Present
General Mills June 2013 - January 2015
General Mills September 2011 - May 2013
General Mills October 2010 - September 2011
General Mills June 2007 - September 2010
General Mills June 2006 - June 2007
UnitedHealth Group 2004 - 2006
UnitedHealth Group 2001 - 2004
Skills
Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Account Management, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Forecasting, Training, Coaching, Management, Leadership, Retail, Trade Marketing, Category Management, AC Nielsen, Pricing
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1995 — 1999
Liberal Arts, Communications
Mayo Clinic June 2015 - Present
WITC April 2015 - June 2015
Jack Link's Beef Jerky April 2014 - September 2014
Jack Link's Beef Jerky 2012 - 2014
Therapeutic Massage by Brooke 2007 - 2012
Pamida 2004 - 2012
Skills
company flights, Flight Planning, Aviation, Employee Benefits, FMLA, Human Resources, Trigger Point Therapy, Benefits Administration, HIPAA, Healthcare, Microsoft Office, Client Billing, Clerical Skills, Receptionist Duties, Therapeutic Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Swedish, Customer Service
Education
Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College 2006 — 2008
Diploma, Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage, Graduated with honors
The University of North Dakota 2000 — 2002
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
Jack Links Beef Jerky May 2013 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky May 2011 - 2013
Jack Link's Beef Jerky December 2005 - May 2011
Blue Wire Technology May 2005 - November 2005
Local Link May 2005 - November 2005
Skills
Troubleshooting, Network Administration, Computer Repair, Security, System Administration, Networking, Access, Windows 7, Information Technology, Operating Systems, Software Documentation, Help Desk Support, Windows Server, Windows Vista, Printers, Software Installation, Windows XP, Windows, Installation, XP, Technical Support, Process Improvement, Active Directory, SAP, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Cisco Technologies, Virus Removal, Trend Micro Anti-Virus, iOS, OS X, Citrix XenApp, Kronos, Wireless Networking, Computer Network..., Network Architecture
Education
Southeast Technical Institute 2001 — 2004
Information Technoology, Network Admin, System Admin, Computer Servicing
South Dakota State University 1999 — 2001
Computer Science
Meristem Farm and Greenhouse January 2015 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky November 2013 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky August 2013 - November 2013
Aerotek January 2013 - July 2013
University of Nebraska Medical Center January 2013 - May 2013
University of Nebraska Medical Center January 2013 - May 2013
Tussey's Casual Grill September 2010 - December 2012
PetSmart August 2009 - October 2010
Skills
SDS-PAGE, Agarose Gel..., Bacterial Culture, Titration, Telemetry, Seining, Gram Staining, Spectrophotometry, Technical Writing, Trapping, Distillation, Chromatography, Microsoft Office, Visual Basic, Customer Service, Slide Preparation, Insect, Parasitology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Mammalogy, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Plant Physiology, Ecology, Microsoft Excel, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Word, Testing, GMP, PowerPoint, Cross-functional Team..., Public Speaking, Food Industry, SAP, Research
Education
University of Nebraska at Omaha 2007 — 2012
Bachelor's of Science, Biology, General
University of Nebraska at Omaha 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General
Jack Link's Beef Jerky April 2015 - Present
General Mills December 2013 - April 2015
Thomson Reuters November 2011 - December 2013
Thomson Reuters August 2009 - December 2011
Thomson Reuters 2008 - August 2009
Thomson Reuters 2005 - 2008
Thomson Reuters 2003 - 2005
Cypress Semiconductor 2000 - 2002
Skills
Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Coaching, Team Leadership, SAP, Operations Management, Team Building, Troubleshooting, Planning, Safety, Engineering, MRO Management, Development Of Employees, Public Speaking, Project Planning, Relationship Management, Building Relationships, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Management, Leadership
Education
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 2000 — 2003
BS
Jack Link's Beef Jerky December 2010 - Present
UST Inc. April 1992 - May 2010
Skills
Key Account Development, Sales Operations, Merchandising, New Business Development, Sales Management, Account Management, Retail, Market Planning, Sales, Management, Key Account Management, P&L Management, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis
Education
University of California, Irvine 1986 — 1991
B.S., Economics
Jack Link's Beef Jerky July 2015 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky July 2013 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky July 2011 - July 2013
Jack Link's Beef Jerky April 2009 - May 2011
Olympus America April 2005 - April 2009
Skills
Retail, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Forecasting, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Key Account Management, Pricing, P&L Management
Education
Southeast Missouri State University 1992 — 1997
Mass Communications, Public Relations
Jack Link's Beef Jerky January 2014 - Present
Nestle Waters North America August 2005 - December 2013
Berry Plastics 2000 - 2004
Snapple Beverage Company 1993 - 1999
Pepsico April 1987 - October 1993
Skills
Retail Execution, Tea, Food & Beverage, Soft Drinks, Launching Of New..., Work Process Improvement, Team Management, Retail, Coaching, Sales Presentations, Bottled Water, P&L Responsibility, sales forecasting, Forecasting, Salesforce Training, Sports Coaching, Key Account Management, Grocery, Key Account Development, Sales Operations, CRM, P, Product Launch, Sales, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Management, Consumer Products, Leadership, FMCG, Customer Insight, Brand Management
Education
Sports Management Worldwide 2013 — 2013
Certificate, Coaching At The Next Level
University of Phoenix 1989 — 1991
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Saddle Brook High School 1977 — 1981
HS Diploma, General Studies
Jack Link's Beef Jerky December 2014 - Present
Land O'Lakes December 2013 - Present
Land O'Lakes October 2012 - November 2013
Land O'Lakes August 2011 - September 2012
Target September 2010 - August 2011
Target Corporation October 2008 - September 2010
Samaritans Purse Operation Christmas Child November 2006 - December 2008
Target January 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Inventory Management, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., P&L Budget Management, Brand Management, Forecasting, Pricing Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, Retail, Multi-channel Retail, Customer Insight, CPFR, Analytics, Marketing, Marketing Research, E-commerce, Data Analysis, Strategy, Leadership
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2008 — 2010
Masters of Business Administration, Strategy and Marketing
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2002 — 2006
B.S., Sport Management
Jack Link's Beef Jerky March 2012 - Present
The Schwan Food Company June 2011 - April 2012
The Schwan Food Company June 2006 - June 2011
The Schwan Food Company April 2003 - June 2006
The Schwan Food Company December 2001 - April 2003
Enthone, a business of Cookson Electronics April 2000 - December 2001
Nestle USA October 1996 - April 2000
Ecolab September 1993 - October 1996
Skills
Strategy, Product Development, Product Innovation, Manufacturing, Consumer Products, Food Industry, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2003 — 2005
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BSChEn, Chemical Engineering, Economics
Jack Link's Beef Jerky June 2011 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky June 2009 - June 2011
RSM McGladrey October 2006 - February 2009
Bellisio Foods (f.k.a. Michelina's Inc.) July 1991 - July 2006
Datum International (IBM Business Partner) May 1988 - July 1991
Skills
Financial Reporting, ERP, Cross-functional Team..., Accounting, SAP, Visio, SAP R/3, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, SD, Project Management, Analysis, Business Analysis, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Budgets, Product Development, Business Intelligence, ITIL, Business Process, Inventory Management, Leadership, CRM, Continuous Improvement, Microsoft Dynamics, SDLC, Microsoft Office, Change Management, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Business Process..., Requirements Analysis, IT Management, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, IT Strategy, Supply Chain Management, ABAP, SAP SD, SAP CRM, Business Strategy, Team Building, SAP ERP, Integration, Business Development, Management, Contract Negotiation, Training, Knowledge Management, Negotiation
Education
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
Certificate, Avionics and Instrumentation
The College of St. Scholastica
Completed course work in Management Information Systems
Food Service Specialties June 2013 - August 2013
Toppers Pizza Inc. February 2013 - May 2013
Jack Link's Beef Jerky May 2012 - August 2012
Riedell Skates Incorporated June 2007 - August 2011
Skills
Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Analytical Skills, English, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Training
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Applied Economics
University of Minnesota-Duluth 2009 — 2010
Louisiana Cat March 2015 - March 2015
Louisiana Cat February 2014 - March 2015
Southern Food Brokers April 2011 - August 2013
Ram Inc November 2006 - April 2011
Fruit of the Loom May 2005 - November 2006
Jack Link's Beef Jerky August 1996 - February 2001
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Social Media, Sales, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Sales Management, Account Management, Retail, Inventory Management, Advertising, Customer Satisfaction, Merchandising, Public Relations, New Business Development, Teamwork, Inventory Control, Purchasing, Logistics, Microsoft Office, Key Account Management, Sales Operations
Education
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 2002 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Communication, General
Jack Link's Beef Jerky August 2015 - Present
Skills
Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Labor and Employment..., Labor and Employment..., Litigation, Human Resources, Employment Law
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 2007 — 2010
JD, cum laude
University of Saint Thomas 1997 — 2001
BA, Justice and Peace Studies
Chisago Lakes High School
Jack Link's Beef Jerky March 2015 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky March 2014 - March 2015
Enterprise Rent-A-Car November 2013 - March 2014
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage June 2013 - October 2013
University of Minnesota May 2011 - May 2013
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage May 2012 - August 2012
Allegis Corporation May 2010 - September 2010
Vector Marketing July 2009 - May 2010
Vector Marketing May 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Consumer Insight, Consumer Behaviour, Market Research, Storytelling, Cross-functional Team..., Sales, Group Dynamics, Marketing, Management, Marketing Communications, Public Speaking, Experimental Social..., Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Multi-channel Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Creative Direction, Annual Operations..., Customer Insight, Training, Social Networking, Marketing Management, Data Analysis, Sales Strategy, Business Intelligence, Sales Analysis, Business Planning, Business Analysis, CPG Industry Analysis, Category Insights, Category Development, Presentations, Integrated Marketing..., Microsoft Access, Nielsen Data, Panel Data Analysis, Pricing Analysis, Promotional Analysis, Performance Dashboards, Competitive Analysis
Education
University of Minnesota-Duluth 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing / Social Psychology
Mounds View High School 2005 — 2009
Jack Link's Beef Jerky July 2015 - Present
General Mills April 2015 - July 2015
General Mills March 2007 - March 2015
Sara Lee February 1993 - March 2007
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1988 — 1992
CROSSMARK September 2015 - Present
Outdoor Cap Company March 2012 - August 2015
Jack Link's Beef Jerky August 2009 - March 2012
3M August 2007 - August 2009
Nintendo February 2007 - August 2007
Alan James Group April 2005 - February 2007
Cleveland Cavaliers May 2004 - April 2005
GSK May 2003 - August 2003
Johnson & Johnson May 2002 - August 2002
Walmart May 2001 - August 2001
Skills
Business Development, Multi-channel Marketing, Consumer Products, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, New Business Development, Product Development, Sales, Merchandising, Retail, Account Management, Senior Executive..., Marketing, P&L Management, Key Account Development, Business Strategy, Income Statement, Forecasting, Sales Operations, Brand Management, Digital Marketing, Key Account Management, Inventory Management, Market Planning, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Competitive Analysis, FMCG, Brand Development, Market Research, Strategic Partnerships, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Management, Marketing Research, Advertising, Pricing, Product Management, Integrated Marketing, Market Analysis, Customer Insight, Shopper Marketing, Product Launch, Management, Leadership
Education
University of Kansas 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business, Management, Marketing
Overthinking January 2015 - Present
Overthinking April 2012 - Present
Overthinking July 2014 - December 2014
Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce February 2014 - May 2014
Times Square Alliance February 2013 - May 2013
Overthinking September 2011 - September 2012
Ginger Consulting June 2011 - September 2011
Jack Link's Beef Jerky April 2011 - August 2011
Loring Pasta Bar and Varsity Theater July 2008 - August 2011
Coca-Cola Hutchinson, MN branch May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Facebook, InDesign, Photoshop, Keynote, Wordpress, Spanish, Media Production, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Social Media, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Illustrator, Copywriting, Art Direction, Mac, Blogging, Creative Strategy, Interactive Marketing, Photography, Integrated Marketing, Social Networking, Project Management, Final Cut Pro, Creative Writing, Leadership, Digital Strategy, Video Editing, Marketing, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, SEO, Brand Development, Interaction Design, Market Research, Creative Direction, Editing, Web Design, Online Marketing, Press Releases, Email Marketing, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Google Analytics, Branding & Identity, Entrepreneurship, User Experience
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2006 — 2011
BS, Management
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2006 — 2011
Strategic Communication Advertising, Women Studies
Danish Institute for Study Abroad 2010 — 2010
BS, European Business Strategy
Jack Link's Beef Jerky April 2015 - Present
Target June 2014 - February 2015
Love from Companies August 2013 - March 2014
Gordmans March 2011 - August 2013
The Niche at UW-Stout January 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, Point of Sale System, Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, Store Operations, Product Management, Retail, PowerPoint, POS, Management, Merchandising, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Leadership, Sales, Time Management, Apparel, Fashion
Education
University of Wisconsin-Stout 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Retail Merchandising and Management, 3.34
American International University in Paris 2010 — 2010
Fashion Merchandising
St. Cloud State University 2008 — 2009
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Agropur April 2014 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky April 2011 - November 2013
Skills
Warehousing, Warehouse Management, Inventory Control, Military Experience, Recruiting, Microsoft Office, Organizational..., Human Resources
Education
Rasmussen College 2015 — 2016
Human Resources and Organiational Management, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General, College Junior
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown HS 1989 — 1992
High School Diploma, General Education, Graduate
Walmart Distribution Center #7079 March 2015 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky September 2013 - March 2015
Manpower March 2012 - July 2013
Betsy Tacy Society June 2011 - November 2011
BuyFun.com January 2011 - April 2011
JR Schugel November 2009 - August 2010
Pipestone Veterinary Clinic / Pipestone System December 2008 - June 2009
Lakeview Health Services May 2007 - December 2008
Skills
Outlook, Customer Service, Human Resources, Onboarding, PowerPoint, Employee Benefits, Recruiting, Microsoft Word, Employee Relations, Temporary Placement, Applicant Tracking..., Management, Performance Management, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Personnel Management, Interviews
Education
Southwest Minnesota State University 2002 — 2006
B.S Business Management/HR, Business/Human Resources
NorthMarq Companies June 2014 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky January 2014 - May 2014
Johnson Controls October 2011 - January 2014
Johnson Controls March 2006 - September 2011
Johnson Controls April 2005 - March 2006
First American Title November 2003 - April 2005
Kelly Services June 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Human Resources, HRIS, Onboarding, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Benefits Administration, Employee Relations
Education
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 1999 — 2003
Business Management
Northwood's Music Festival January 2015 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky April 2014 - Present
Skills
Time Management, Marketing, Account Management, Outlook, Forecasting, Inventory Management
Education
Saint Cloud State University - G.R. Herberger College of Business 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing
Command Center January 2015 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky February 2014 - May 2014
Core Mark International July 2011 - February 2014
Sysco August 2004 - July 2011
Skills
Sales Operations, Key Account Management, Management, Pricing, Merchandising, Key Account Development, Consumer Products, Sales Management, Team Building, Business Development, Cold Calling, Sales, Leadership, Marketing, Customer Service, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Training, New Business Development
Education
The University of New Mexico 1989 — 1991
History
The University of New Mexico 1989 — 1991
American History (United States)
HNS/SlimFast January 2015 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky August 2014 - December 2014
CytoSport, Inc. May 2012 - July 2014
Pepsi Cola North America September 2007 - February 2011
Pepsi Cola North America July 2003 - September 2007
Pepsi Bottling Group September 1999 - July 2003
Pepsi Bottling Group July 1997 - September 1999
Pepsi Bottling Group February 1995 - July 1997
Stuth and Associates August 1993 - February 1995
Skills
National Account..., Strategic Selling, Process Management, Consumer Products, Sales Operations, Grocery, Account Management, Management, Sales Management, Cross-functional Team..., Pricing, Retail, Beverage Industry, New Business Development, Sales, Leadership, Customer Insight, Key Account Development, National Accounts, CRM
Education
University of Minnesota-Duluth 1987 — 1992
Communications
Jack Link's Beef Jerky December 2014 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky 2014 - Present
Sunshine Marketing March 2012 - Present
Skills
Selling, Sales, Sales Management, Real Estate, Negotiation, Forecasting, Merchandising, Team Building, Management, Account Management, P&L, Customer Service, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Jack Link's Beef Jerky September 2015 - Present
Guardian Flight, Inc. October 2014 - September 2015
Air Medical Resource Group November 2011 - November 2014
Quest Diagnostics July 2010 - November 2011
Skills
Team Building, Training, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Operations Management, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Process Scheduler, Human Resources, Ground Instructor, Process Improvement, Flights, Aircraft, Commercial Aviation, Flight Safety, Aviation, Airlines, Piloting, Airports
Education
Southeastern Oklahoma State University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
Nighthawk Custom Training Academy February 2011 - Present
Life Connection Church June 2007 - Present
OttLite Technologies, Inc. August 2010 - February 2011
Dorman Products September 2004 - August 2010
Jack Link's Beef Jerky 2002 - 2004
Black & Decker 2001 - 2002
Monsanto 1998 - 2000
The Scotts Company 1997 - 1999
Skills
Shopper Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Wal-Mart, Pricing, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Retail, Consumer Products, Negotiation, Customer Insight, National Accounts, CPFR, Income Statement, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Sales, Team Building, Nielsen, P&L Management, Management, Leadership, Product Marketing, Strategy, CRM, Training, Business Development, Market Analysis, Strategic Partnerships, School Violence, Firearms, Security, Security Management, Workplace Violence, Physical Security, Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Violent Crime, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Purchasing, Personal Protection, Security Training, Close Protection, Tactics, Executive Protection, Personal Security, Corporate Security
Education
University of Central Arkansas 1983 — 1988
Jack Link's Beef Jerky June 2015 - Present
Northfield High School February 2015 - Present
Buzz Hockey June 2012 - Present
MVSA April 2012 - Present
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP July 2014 - August 2014
Rant Sports August 2013 - January 2014
Clear Channel May 2013 - September 2013
Skills
Sports, Podcasting, Blogging, Editing, Radio Broadcasting, Journalism, Creative Writing, Social Media, Facebook, Social Networking, Sports Marketing, Copywriting, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel
Education
St. Olaf College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, English Language and Literature, General, Media Studies, Film Studies, 3.7 GPA
Totino-Grace High School 2007 — 2011
4.0 GPA
Associated Distributors April 2015 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky January 2006 - June 2014
Jack Link's Beef Jerky June 2003 - December 2005
Aflac September 2002 - May 2003
Bestfoods, Inc. June 2000 - May 2001
Bestfoods, Inc. April 1986 - May 2000
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Sales Operations, Sales, Management, Grocery, Consumer Products, Key Account Development, P&L Management, Budgets, Wholesale, FMCG, Trade Marketing, Forecasting, Training, Trade Shows, Territory Planner, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Convenience Stores
Education
Robert Morris University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Management
American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation June 2015 - Present
Marketing & Communications Consultant and Freelance Professional November 2014 - June 2015
RHS June 2014 - November 2014
Spong PR (Carmichael Lynch Spong) March 2013 - May 2014
Jack Link's Beef Jerky October 2002 - November 2012
Benedek Broadcasting July 1995 - June 2001
Lighhouse for the Blind 1993 - 1995
MBS 1987 - 1993
Northwest Airlines 1984 - 1987
Media Information Systems Corporation (MISC) 1981 - 1984
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Brand Development, Marketing, Social Media, Advertising, Sponsorship, Management, Public Relations, Email Marketing, Training, Event Planning, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Digital Marketing, Facebook, Brand Management, Brand strategy..., Digital and Social Media, Consumer Insights..., Strategic Brand..., Sponsorship Negotiations, Sponsorship Activation, New Product Launch, Leadership, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Press Releases, Copywriting, Social Networking
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1978 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communications
Austin High School
Jack Link's Beef Jerky December 2014 - Present
General Mills July 2013 - Present
General Mills January 2012 - July 2013
General Mills May 2010 - January 2012
General Mills September 2006 - May 2010
Skills
IRI, Trade Shows, Trade Finance, RetailLink, Sales Operations, Brokers, Sales, Direct Sales, Consumer Products, Management, Food, Pricing, FMCG, Sales Management, Shopper Marketing, Key Account Development
Education
St. Cloud State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Public Relations
Jack Link's Beef Jerky April 2006 - Present
ConAgra Foods 2004 - 2006
Brach's Confections 2003 - 2004
Ocean Spray Cranberries 2000 - 2003
Duracell 1987 - 2000
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Category Management, Business Strategy, Team Building, Shopper Marketing, Excel, Word, Consumer Products, Sales Management, Business Planning, Management
Education
Northern Illinois University
Business
Stoughton Trailers, LLC August 2015 - Present
Thermal Spray Technologies, Inc. March 2014 - August 2015
Jack Link's Beef Jerky June 2013 - August 2013
The Tavern Restaurant October 2009 - May 2013
Walgreens Distribution Center June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Minitab, Solidworks, Microsoft Excel, Bilingual-English/Spanis..., Matlab, Time Management, AMPL, GAMS, Arena Simulation..., Microsoft Access, Time Study, Motion Studies: MOST...
Education
Penn State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering
IMG LIVE, LLC March 2014 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky February 2012 - March 2014
Jack Link's Beef Jerky August 2011 - February 2012
Mix1 Beverage Company March 2010 - September 2011
Matador Distributing LLC 2008 - 2010
Switch 2008 - 2008
American Tailgaters Association 2007 - 2007
emg3 2006 - 2006
Euro RSCG 4D 2004 - 2005
Mobile Media Enterprises (MME) 2004 - 2004
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Event Planning, Brand Awareness, Negotiation, Management, Event Management, Strategy, Advertising, Retail, Logistics, Guerrilla Marketing, Leadership, Marketing, Sales, Inventory Management, Budgets, Social Media Marketing, Relationship Marketing, Brand Management, Sponsorship, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, New Business Development
Education
The University of Georgia 1994 — 1998
Bachelor, Advertising
Jack Link's Beef Jerky December 2012 - Present
MARS Advertising May 2012 - December 2012
Worrell, Inc. October 2011 - May 2012
Avionte Software May 2011 - September 2011
University of Minnesota March 2009 - July 2011
ClearChannel Broadcasting, Inc April 2010 - September 2010
Interlachen Country Club May 2002 - September 2010
Skills
Social Media, Marketing, Strategy, Teamwork, Sales, Project Management, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Social Networking, Digital Marketing, Product Development
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2008 — 2012
Marketing, Management, Sales
Edina High School 2005 — 2008
Project Consulting Group May 2012 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky December 2013 - June 2014
St. Jude Medical December 2012 - November 2013
The Mosaic Company May 2012 - November 2012
Global Companies 2011 - March 2012
ADC Telecommunications April 2007 - December 2010
ADC August 1999 - April 2007
ADC August 1996 - August 1999
Skills
ERP, Program Management, Integration, SAP, Change Management, SDLC, Cross-functional Team..., Project Planning, Project Portfolio..., PMO, Project Management, System Deployment, Business Process, Process Improvement, Strategy, Management, Continuous Improvement, International Project..., Business Process..., Business Intelligence, IT Strategy, Consensus Building, PMP, Risk Management, Leadership, Requirements Analysis, Vendor Management, IT Management, Change Leadership, Deployment, Consensus Builder, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Business Process Design, Lean Sigma
Education
Universidad de Filologia y Letras - Seville, Spain
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Rich Products Corporation April 2015 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky 2006 - March 2015
Hershey 2004 - 2006
Honeywell Consumer Products 2003 - 2004
Hasbro 2001 - 2003
Eastman Kodak 2000 - 2001
Skills
Nielsen
Education
University of Arkansas
BSChe, Chemical Engineering (w EIT)
Jack Link's Beef Jerky May 2015 - Present
St. Jude Medical January 2013 - April 2015
St. Jude Medical June 2008 - January 2013
St. Jude Medical Inc. October 2003 - June 2008
St. Jude Medical April 2001 - September 2003
Phillips Plastics September 1995 - April 2001
Rosemount August 1989 - 1995
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Deferred Compensation, Employee Relations, HRIS, Human Resources, Leadership, Management, Onboarding, Organizational..., PeopleSoft, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Training, Personnel Management, Medical Devices
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2014 — 2014
Accelerating Sales Force Performance Executive Education Program
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 2012 — 2012
Human Resources Executive Education Program
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 1998 — 2000
MBA
Cretin
Inventure Foods, Inc. July 2012 - Present
Sahale Snacks March 2008 - July 2012
Jack Link's Beef Jerky January 2006 - December 2007
Ken's Foods, Inc. September 2001 - January 2006
The Clorox Company September 1994 - September 2001
Kayser-Roth Corporation July 1993 - October 1994
Procter & Gamble January 1988 - July 1993
Skills
Strategic Planning, Negotion, Brand Developement, Sales Management, IRI, Customer Insight, Grocery, Merchandising, Sales, Brand Development, Trade Marketing, FMCG, New Business Development, Shopper Marketing, Management, Retail, Business Strategy, Selling, Leadership, P&L Management, Consumer Products, Competitive Analysis, Sales Operations, Forecasting, Key Account Development, Key Account Management, National Accounts, Pricing, Food, Direct Store Delivery, Product Development, Account Management, P&L, Market Planning, Categorization, Distributors
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1982 — 1986
BA, Economics
Jack Link's Beef Jerky 2013 - Present
Berry Plastics 2011 - 2013
World Kitchen 2009 - 2011
Honeywell International 2004 - 2009
Abbott Laboratories 2003 - 2004
Abbott Laboratories 2003 - 2004
Abbott Laboratories 2000 - 2002
Skills
P/L management, budget,..., Budgets, Consumer Products, Strategy, Expense Management, Management, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Pricing, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Human Resources, Business Planning, Key Account Management, Training, Marketing Strategy, Selling, Product Development, P&L Management, Leadership, Customer Insight, Profit, Sales Management, Customer Service, Sales, Inventory Management, Competitive Analysis, Manufacturing, Logistics, Account Management, National Accounts, Sales Operations, Retail, Key Account Development, New Business Development, Income Statement, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Market Planning, FMCG, Pricing Strategy, Market Research, B2B, Merchandising, Brand Management, Product Marketing, Categorization, Shopper Marketing, Market Analysis, P&L
Education
Texas A&M University
Jack Link's Beef Jerky January 2013 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky August 2010 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky April 2008 - April 2011
ConAgra Foods January 2005 - February 2008
Unilever June 2003 - December 2004
General Mills, Inc 1997 - 2001
Skills
Shopper Marketing, Brand Architecture, Consumer Products, FMCG, Nielsen, Brand Management, Customer Insight
Education
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business 2001 — 2003
University of Maryland College Park 2001 — 2003
MBA, Marketing, Strategy
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 1992 — 1997
BS & BA, Finance, Spanish
Jack Link's Beef Jerky September 2015 - Present
Nonin Medical, Inc. May 2011 - September 2015
Minco Products INC July 2008 - May 2011
United Health Group / Hyrian November 2006 - June 2008
Sapphire Technologies 2004 - 2006
Volt Services Group 2003 - 2004
Skills
Recruiting, Technical Recruiting, Job Fairs, Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Interviews, Taleo, Recruitment Advertising, Temporary Staffing, Mentoring, Management, Screening Resumes, Permanent Placement, Training, Temporary Placement, Job Descriptions, Cold Calling, Employer Branding, Employee Engagement, Resume Writing, Performance Management, Hiring, Personnel Management, New Hire Orientations, Employee Relations
Education
Saint John's University
Management
Jack Link's Beef Jerky April 2015 - Present
PepsiCo November 2014 - April 2015
PepsiCo September 2011 - October 2014
PepsiCo January 2006 - September 2011
PepsiCo January 2003 - October 2005
PepsiCo January 2003 - October 2005
PepsiCo March 2001 - January 2003
E. & J. Gallo Winery June 1998 - March 2001
Skills
Consumer Products, Customer Insight, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, Sales, Strategic Planning, Retail Category..., Analytics, Categorization
Education
University of Arkansas 2000 — 2002
MBA
University of California, Riverside 1991 — 1995
Pinnacle Foods August 2014 - Present
Tyson Foods June 2013 - August 2014
Jack Link's Beef Jerky December 2007 - June 2013
Jack Link's Beef Jerky May 2006 - December 2007
Jack Link's Beef Jerky April 2005 - April 2006
Walmart August 1998 - April 2005
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Wal-Mart, Analysis, Consumer Products, Customer Service, Data Analysis, Business Planning, Sales, Sales Operations, Grocery, Marketing, Management
Education
University of Arkansas 1999 — 2004
BSBA, Marketing & Information Systems
Navigate Forward, Inc. September 2015 - Present
The Nerdery December 2012 - June 2015
Jack Link's Beef Jerky September 2011 - October 2012
OptumInsight (a division of UnitedHealth Group) April 2011 - September 2011
OptumInsight (a division of UnitedHealth Group) February 2010 - March 2011
G&K Services March 2007 - August 2009
Best Buy October 2004 - March 2007
Mervyn's (Target Corporation) 1999 - 2004
Kohl's Department Stores October 1996 - December 1999
Skills
Employee Relations, Succession Planning, Talent Management, Performance Management, Human Resources, Onboarding, Organizational..., Recruiting, Communicaitons, Strategic Planning, Team Building..., Management, Leadership, Vendor Management, Personnel Management, Applicant Tracking..., Operations Management, Program Management, Benefits Administration, Career Development, College Recruiting, Temporary Placement, Organizational..., Strategy, Talent Acquisition, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Partnerships, Conflict Resolution, Team Building, Coaching, Training, Leadership Development, Employee Engagement, Labor Relations, Executive Coaching, Organizational Design, HRIS
Education
St. Cloud State University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Speech Communication
Jack Link's Beef Jerky July 2010 - Present
Consultants Exchange USA, Inc. December 2009 - July 2010
Deloitte June 2009 - October 2009
BearingPoint October 2008 - May 2009
Supply Chain Consulting November 2004 - August 2008
DFI Consulting July 2002 - October 2003
deloitte consulting 1999 - 2002
Skills
Data Migration, ABAP, SAP ERP, SAP, ERP, Process Improvement, Business Process, SAP BW, SAP Implementation, SAP Netweaver, SAP R/3, SD, ECC, IDOC
Education
Queensland University of Technology 1993 — 1995
Info. Tech., Information Systems
VSP Vision Care August 2015 - Present
IBM Global Business Services August 2010 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky September 2014 - June 2015
Verizon July 2011 - August 2014
Kraft Foods October 2010 - June 2011
Mikron Vinyl August 2009 - July 2010
CEMEX September 2008 - August 2009
Advance soft International November 2007 - August 2008
Shaftsbury Hotels London, UK December 2005 - October 2007
Skills
CO-PA, Cost Center Management, Profit Center Management, Internal Controls, SAP R/3, SD, SAP, ABAP, SAP ERP, ERP, SAP BW, IDOC, Business Objects, Business Process, Business Process..., ECC, SAP BI, SAP FI
Education
SAP America 2009 — 2009
SAP Certification in Managerial Accounting (Controlling)
University of Wales, Cardiff 2005 — 2006
MBA
Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya 2000 — 2004
B.E
Army Public School Jabalpur MP 1994 — 2000
HSC
Stephenson Wholesale Co., Inc. dba Indian Nation Wholesale April 2015 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky January 2000 - March 2015
RJ Reynolds January 1984 - January 1998
Skills
Sales Management, Key Account Development, Sales, Grocery, Merchandising, Retail, Marketing, P&L Management, Consumer Products, Key Account Management, Direct Store Delivery, Pricing, National Accounts, Trade Marketing, IRI
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business 1981 — 1983
BBA, Personnel Managment
Jack Link's Beef Jerky May 2008 - September 2014
Staffmark September 2002 - May 2008
Skills
Retail, Account Management, Merchandising, Shopper Marketing, Customer Insight, Key Account Development, P&L Management, Forecasting, Grocery, Consumer Products, Pricing, Brand Management, Market Planning
Education
University of Arkansas 1998 — 2002
Bachelors of Science, Design
Now considering full-time opportunities September 2014 - Present
DenTek Oral Care, Inc. January 2014 - August 2014
Jack Link's Beef Jerky 2003 - 2012
Bush Brothers & Company 1998 - 2003
General Mills 1995 - 1998
Price Waterhouse 1990 - 1993
Skills
Brand Development, Cross-functional Team..., Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Strategic Planning, New Product Ideas, Multi-channel Marketing, Consumer Products, Customer Insight, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Shopper Marketing, P&L Management, Nielsen
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 1993 — 1995
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing & Strategic Management
University of Michigan 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting and Finance
Jack Link's Beef Jerky March 2014 - Present
Furniture Brands International March 2012 - March 2014
Jack Link's Beef Jerky May 2011 - March 2012
Furniture Brands International February 2009 - May 2011
Celanese March 2008 - December 2008
Panasonic October 2006 - November 2007
Hewlett-Packard May 2005 - October 2006
Skills
Logistics, SAP R/3, SAP, Pricing, ABAP, SD, EDI, ERP, Business Analysis, Business Process, SAP CRM, IDOC, SAP ERP, ECC, Materials Management, SAP XI, Master Data, CRM, Integration, SAP BW, SAP MM, Warehouse Management, SAP SD, Smartforms, Requirements Analysis, Data Migration, SAP Implementation, Business Process..., Business Intelligence, SAP SD Module, SAP HR, Supply Chain Management, SAP SRM, SAP FI, SAP Solutions, SAP Netweaver, SAP Logistics Execution, Business Objects
Education
Osmania University 2000 — 2002
MBA
Osmania University 2000 — 2002
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Jack Link's Beef Jerky May 2015 - Present
The Hershey Company April 2015 - May 2015
The Hershey Company October 2007 - May 2015
The Hershey Company February 2005 - October 2007
Bunzl UK and Ireland March 2004 - January 2005
The Hershey Company May 2002 - March 2004
Skills
Account Management, Sales, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Analytics, Market Planning, Marketing, Merchandising, Key Account Development, B2B, Advertising, New Business Development, Direct Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1999 — 2003
Business, Marketing
Paul Davis Restoration, Inc March 2015 - Present
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) May 2015 - Present
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College January 1996 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky October 2012 - February 2015
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2009 - January 2013
Shawano County Sheriff Dept January 2004 - September 2012
Maine Emergency Management Agency August 1989 - May 1995
Skills
Emergency Management, Administration, Public Speaking, Hazardous Waste..., System Administration, Grant Writing, Hazardous Materials, Emergency Planning, Management, Supervisory Skills, Project Planning, Program Management, Homeland Security, Incident Management, Community Outreach, Training, Government, Leadership Development, Policy, Staff Development, Research, Leadership, Preparedness, Team Building, Strategic Planning, First Responder, Program Development, Security, Nonprofits, Disaster Response, Public Safety
Education
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 2004 — 2008
MS, Environmental Science and Policy
University of Maine 1989 — 1993
BS, Business Management
Jack Link's Beef Jerky June 2014 - Present
The Clorox Company January 2012 - May 2014
POWER Engineers November 2009 - February 2012
E2M, Inc. April 2007 - October 2009
Nestle Purina Pet Care January 2002 - March 2007
Skills
Packaging, Project Management, Packaging Engineering, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Consumer Products, Product Development, Six Sigma, Engineering, Food Packaging, 5S, Plastics, Process Engineering, AutoCAD, Automation, Manufacturing..., Mechanical Engineering, Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1983 — 1987
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Big Earth Brands, LTD October 2008 - March 2009
Big Earth Brands, LTD October 2008 - March 2009
Big Earth Brands, Ltd. October 2000 - March 2009
Soma Beverage Company, LLC January 2008 - October 2008
Soma Beverage Company, LLC January 2008 - October 2008
Soma Beverage Company, LLC January 2008 - October 2008
Jack Links Beef Jerky February 2004 - December 2007
Jack Links Beef Jerky, Incorporated February 2004 - December 2007
Jack Links Beef Jerky, Incorporated February 2004 - December 2007
Zapata Innovative Plastics, Inc. June 2002 - April 2003
Education
Penn State University 1974 — 1978
B.S. in Business Administration, Marketing w/ emphasis in Marketing Mangement
The Pennsylvania State University, University
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
The Pennsylvania State University, University
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Jack Link's Beef Jerky April 2015 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky August 2014 - April 2015
Jack Link's Beef Jerky August 2013 - August 2014
Jack Link's Beef Jerky July 2006 - September 2013
Wal-Mart 2001 - 2006
Skills
Grocery, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Retail, Account Management, Consumer Products, Data Analysis, Forecasting, Management, Key Account Development, P, Pricing, Shopper Marketing
Education
University of Arkansas 2001 — 2005
History
Lifetrack October 2014 - Present
JLL June 2014 - September 2014
Jack Link's Beef Jerky April 2014 - June 2014
Project for Pride in Living August 2013 - February 2014
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota April 2013 - February 2014
Burns Brothers Financial Group January 2013 - April 2013
Project for Pride in Living December 2012 - January 2013
Northwestern Health Sciences University, Wolfe-Harris Center for Clinical Studies September 2006 - July 2012
Master Mechanical January 2006 - September 2006
Wessberg Companies May 2004 - January 2006
Skills
Ten years of experience..., Skilled in creating..., Strong knowledge of all..., Technical, grant and..., Management, Data Entry, Recruiting, Budgets, Marketing, Research, Databases, Telephone Skills, QuickBooks, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Accounting, Administrative..., Software Documentation, Training, Employee Relations
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism, 3.5
Winona State University 1999 — 2000
NA, Generals, GPA 3.0
Winona Senior High Scholl 1996 — 2000
HS Diploma, Generals, GPA 3.8
RP Middle School
Jack Link's Beef Jerky October 2014 - Present
The Maschhoffs July 2012 - October 2014
Solae, LLC July 2007 - July 2012
Solae, LLC August 2006 - July 2007
Thermadyne May 2005 - August 2006
NN, Inc. December 1999 - May 2005
Emerson Electric Co. May 1992 - December 1999
Skills
Food, HACCP, Food Safety, Manufacturing, SEC reporting, SEC filings
Education
State of Illinois - CMA 1995 — 1995
CMA
State of Illinois - CPA 1993 — 1993
CPA
Rockford College 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
Rockford Boylan
Jack Link's Beef Jerky May 2014 - Present
MOM brands July 2011 - November 2013
Evenflo April 2009 - August 2010
P&G November 2000 - April 2009
P&G October 1986 - November 2000
Skills
Business Planning, Retail, Strategy, Leadership, Forecasting, Sales Management, Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Management, Brand Management, Shopper Marketing
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1979 — 1983
BA, Marketing and French
Jack Link's Beef Jerky January 2006 - January 2013
Skills
P&L, Forecasting, Merchandising, Cross-functional Team..., Key Account Management, IRI, Key Account Development, Sales, Retail, Consumer Products, Grocery, Sales Management, National Accounts, Account Management, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Inventory Management, Management, Customer Insight
Education
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Business Administration and Management, General
Jack Link's Beef Jerky 2014 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky 2005 - 2014
Jack Link's Beef Jerky 2003 - 2005
Jack Link's Beef Jerky 2001 - 2003
Jack Link's Beef Jerky 2000 - 2001
Education
South Dakota State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology with Chemistry Minor
PPD December 2012 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky May 2012 - December 2012
University of North Dakota August 2009 - December 2011
Entertaining with Sarah, Inc. June 2003 - August 2009
University of Minnesota-Duluth June 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Organic Chemistry, Chemistry, Laboratory
Education
The University of North Dakota 2009 — 2011
Master of Science (M.S.), Chemistry
University of Minnesota-Duluth 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Minnesota-Duluth 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chemistry
Self - Employed January 2014 - Present
Jack Link's Beef Jerky October 2011 - January 2014
Self Employed August 2008 - January 2011
Skills
Consumer Products
Education
South Central College
Nursing
Jack Link's Beef Jerky May 2013 - Present
University of Wisconsin Stout September 2012 - Present
Sherman and Ruth Weiss Community Library June 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Mathematics, Computer Science, Logical Thinker, Choral, Reading Comprehension, Highly detail oriented, Always Willing to Learn, Science, Always Punctual, Problem Solving, Patience, Java, C++, HTML, Explaining, Enjoy Challenges, Writing, Accepts Criticism, Mental Mapping, Public Speaking, Acting
Education
University of Minnesota Duluth 2014 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Junior
University of Wisconsin-Stout 2012 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering
Hayward High School 2008 — 2012
Jack Link's Beef Jerky January 2005 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Negotiation, Editing, C++, C, Java
Education
University of Findlay 1991 — 1997
Jack Link's Beef Jerky May 2012 - Present
BioFuel Energy September 2010 - May 2012
Leprino Foods February 2006 - June 2010
Education
Grand Island Central Community
University of Nebraska at Kearney
Jack Links November 2000 - Present
Worked for Jack LInks November 2000 - June 2014
Jack Link's Beef Jerky 2000 - 2014
Skills
Management, Sales Management, Forecasting, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Retail, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Merchandising, Key Account Management, Sales Operations, FMCG
Education
Southern Nazarene University 1977 — 1982
Gerdts Construction 2014 - 2015
AEP Industries May 2014 - August 2014
A H Hermel Candy & Tobacco Co March 2014 - August 2014
Express Employment Professionals 2013 - 2013
Masterson Staffing Solutions 2012 - 2012
Jack Link's Beef Jerky 2011 - 2012
Education
South Central College 2010 — 2011
Generals