Experience
Yamaha  January 2012 - Present
Cirque du soleil  April 2008 - January 2012
Cirque du Soleil Mystere   2003 - 2008
Film Music Composer   March 2007 - April 2007
Gary Puckett   2000 - 2003
MGM Grand   1996 - 2003
Pro Mix / A1 audio   1995 - 2003

Skills
Guitar, Bass Guitar, Music, Entertainment, Theatre, Live Events, Music Production, Stage, Composition, Songwriting, Festivals, Audio Engineering, Music Industry, Band, Singing, photographer, bandleader, conductor, cirquedusoleil, circus, Cirque, Acting, Performing Arts, Musical Theatre, Rock, Recording, Tour Management, Jazz, Improvisation, Songs, Sound, Bass, Blues, POP, Drums, Concerts, Percussion, Music Theory, Studio Recording, Vocals, A&R, Musicians, Funk, Original Music, Film Scoring, Vocal, Live Sound, Talent Booking, Music Education, Keyboards

Education
Golden West College   1984 — 1986
Music performance / Jazz studies, Music Performance, General

Musicians Institute Hollywood   1984 — 1986
Music performance, music

Private study - Jeff Berlin   1984 — 1985
music performance

Velvet Knights drum and bugle corps.   1980 — 1983
percussion performance

Huntington Beach high School   1981 — 1982
Theatre arts / summertime intern

Private study - Tim Landers
Bass performance

Experience
Corwin Press  August 2014 - Present
Bolthouse Productions/ best events la   February 2015 - April 2015
MGM Grand   May 2011 - June 2014
University of Nevada Las Vegas  November 2009 - May 2011
Westin Hotels & Resorts  May 2010 - August 2010
Hilton Garden Inn  April 2009 - August 2009
Hilton Garden Inn  April 2008 - April 2009
Comfort Suites  August 2007 - April 2008

Skills
Catering, Corporate Events, Event Management, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Meeting Planning, Hospitality Management, Microsoft Excel, Hospitality, Customer Service, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Food & Beverage, Client Education, Client Development, Client Relations Skills, Manage Client..., Time Management

Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas   2009 — 2011
Hotel Management, Meetings and Events

College of the Canyons   2007 — 2009
Associates Degree, Hotel Management

Valencia High School   2003 — 2007
High School Diploma, General Studies

Experience
Digisphere Productions Inc.   December 2012 - Present
Red Rock Westerns   July 2010 - Present
Various  1985 - Present
Digisphere Music   1993 - Present
Set & Lighting Designer, Master Carpenter & Electrician   June 1995 - Present
Gold Jet Pack Productions   January 2009 - Present
MGM Grand   September 2008 - Present
Definition audio video   2001 - 2003

Skills
Theatre, Film, Production, Editing, Sound, Entertainment, Audio, Acting, Video, Writing, Film Production, Commercials, Drama, Television, Singing, Sound Design, Final Cut Pro, Music, DVD Studio Pro, Lighting, Mac, Post Production, Video Production, Producing, Music Production, Red Camera, Composers, Set Design, Lighting Design, Cinematography, Feature Films, Camera, Stage, Directing, Short Films, Documentaries, Independent Film, Camera Operating, Composition, Theatrical Production, Sketch Comedy, Video Editing, Music Videos, Videography, Film Scoring, Sound Editing, Audio Post Production, Final Cut Studio, Film Editing

Education
Hastings College   1993 — 1998
B.A., Theatre, Music

Hastings Senior High School

Experience
CMG Worldwide  July 2013 - Present
International Creative Licensing   February 2012 - June 2013
United Football League (newest CBS Sports property)   February 2010 - February 2012
Professional Bull Riders  May 2009 - March 2010
International Creative Licensing   May 2005 - 2009
Mandalay Resort Group  1998 - 2005
MGM Grand   1993 - 1998
Tomy  1984 - 1988
The Walt Disney Company  October 1971 - December 1977
JC Penney Co.  1967 - 1971

Skills
Importing, VP Wholesale Sales, VP Retail Operations, VP Hotel Merchandising, VP Sports &..., VP Sports Merchandising, VP Licensing, Founded Sponsorship..., Expert witness in..., Played piano since..., Merchandising, Sports, Sponsorship, Import, Brand Development, Entertainment, Brand Management, Leadership, Retail, Consumer Products, Licensing, Sports Marketing, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Budgets, Strategic Partnerships, Business Planning, Marketing Strategy, Market Planning, Marketing Management, Product Development, Marketing, Event Management, Product Marketing, Trade Shows, Integrated Marketing, Sales, Advertising, Marketing Research, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management, Strategy, E-commerce, Online Advertising, Entrepreneurship, Online Marketing, P&L Management, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing

Education
Florida Atlantic University   1971 — 1971
MBA, Masters of Business Admininstration

Florida Atlantic University   1968 — 1970
BS, Business

Experience
Pinnacle Entertainment  June 2012 - Present
workforce CONNECTIONS a Southern Nevada Department of Labor Workforce Investment Board   February 2011 - May 2012
MGM Grand   September 2008 - February 2011
Circus  May 2005 - September 2008
The Mirage  July 2002 - May 2005

Skills
Hospitality, Casino, Hospitality Management, Resorts, Hotels, Budgets, Training, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Facilities Management, Process Scheduler, Leadership, Team Leadership, Event Management, Customer Satisfaction, Strategy, Supervisory Skills, Customer Service, Energy Conservation, Operations Management, Team Building, Coaching, Inventory Management, Purchasing, HVAC, Management, Employee Relations, Program Management, Project Planning, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Organizational..., Food & Beverage, Contract Management, Start-ups, Energy Management, Forecasting, Cost Control, Facilities Operations, Hiring, Leadership Development, Hospitality Industry, Logistics, Pre-opening, Energy Efficiency, Hotel Management, Property Management..., Gaming Industry, Restaurants

Education
Fort Hays State University   2002 — 2005
Master of Liberal Arts, Organizational Leadership

Western Illinois University   1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Liberal Arts, Hospitality Administration, Management

Community College of the Air Force   1986 — 1992
Associate's Degree, Munitions Systems/Ordinance Technology

Experience
MGM Resorts International  March 2014 - Present
MGM Grand   September 2009 - September 2013
MGM Grand   September 2006 - September 2009
MGM Grand   August 2004 - August 2007

Skills
Revenue Analysis, Hospitality, Resorts, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Hotel Management, Convention Services, Hospitality Management, Yield Management, Casino, Meeting Planning, Banquets, Sales Management, Property Management..., Sales, Marketing, Tourism, Pre-opening, Restaurants, Food & Beverage, Catering, Corporate Events, Contract Negotiation, Event Planning, Front Office, Event Management, Trade Shows, Forecasting, Budgets, Rooms Division, Menu Development, Hotel Booking, Food, Fine Dining, Restaurant Management, Incentives, Wine, Culinary Skills, Customer Satisfaction, Hiring, Leisure, OnQ, Food Service, Opening Hotels, P&L, Leadership, Team Building, Relationship Building, Training

Education
Eastern Illinois University   1990 — 1993

Experience
Medline Industries  January 2014 - Present
Medline Industries  November 2008 - December 2013
MGM Grand   January 2008 - November 2008
MGM Grand   January 2008 - May 2008

Skills
Proficient using, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Project Management, Basics of Supply Chain..., Possess strong..., Communication Skills, Highly motivated..., Account Management, Sales Management, Healthcare, Financial Reporting, SAP, Sales Operations, Medical Devices, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Management, Process Improvement, Leadership, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Business Analysis, Outlook, PowerPoint, Logistics, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Team Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Sales, Pricing, Cold Calling, Contract Negotiation, Salesforce.com

Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business   2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Finance

Experience
Boyd Gaming  November 2010 - Present
Luxor Las Vegas  March 2008 - November 2010
Signature at the MGM Grand   February 2006 - April 2008
MGM Grand   February 2002 - April 2006
MGM Grand   1994 - 1998
North Las Vegas Police Department  1984 - 1989

Skills
Budgets, HVAC, Plumbing, Negotiation, Refrigeration, Carpentry, Resorts, Hotels, Casino, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Pre-opening, Hospitality Industry, Hotel Management, Certified Welding..., Team Building, Operations Management, Restaurants, Customer Service, Food & Beverage, Process Scheduler, Facilities Management, Gaming Industry, Management, Training, Leadership, Project Management, Supervisory Skills, Capital Budgeting, Customer Satisfaction, Casino Gaming, Hiring, Preventive Maintenance, Purchasing, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Cost Control, Troubleshooting, Employee Relations, Property Management..., Opening Hotels, Gaming, Revenue Analysis, Poker, Guest Service Management, Front Office, VIP

Education
Dutchess Community College   1980 — 1981
Electro-Mechanical Engineering

Marlboro Central High School   1976 — 1979
Regents Diploma, Math and Science

Experience
Hays Search Group   January 2012 - Present
Staffing Agency  June 2010 - September 2011
Accounting Principals  April 2004 - June 2010
CORESTAFF  December 2002 - April 2004
Premiere Global Services  March 2001 - December 2002
ProSavvy  October 1999 - February 2001
ENTEX Information Services  October 1994 - October 1999
MGM Grand   June 1993 - September 1994

Skills
Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Executive Search, Business Development, Management, Sales, Interviews, Hiring, Marketing, Temporary Staffing, Contract Recruitment, SaaS, Team Management, Team Building, Customer Service, Talent Management, Permanent Placement, Training, CRM, Resume Writing, Time Management, Contract Negotiation, Organizational..., Employee Engagement, Consulting, Benefits Negotiation, Search, Performance Management, Leadership Development, Building Relationships, Sales Management, Leadership, Strategy, Staff Augmentation, Human Resources, Group Dynamics, Career Counseling, Screening Resumes, Sourcing, Temporary Placement, Technical Recruiting, Staffing Services

Education
Kansas State University   1989 — 1993
BS, Public Relations

Olathe North High School

Experience
Southern Wine & Spirits Nevada   August 2015 - Present
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino  January 2011 - August 2015
Angel Management Group  September 2010 - January 2011
MGM Grand   February 2008 - July 2010
Town Center Lounges   September 2007 - February 2008

Skills
Operations Management, Event Management, Management Consulting, Product Marketing, Financial Control, Wine, Financial Audits, Customer Service, Cooking, Pre-opening, Budgets, Hotels, Restaurants, Fine Dining, Catering, Customer Satisfaction, Food & Beverage, Menu Development, Training, Hotel Management, Restaurant Management, Hospitality Management, Hospitality, Food, Business Planning, Micros, Leadership, Management, Hospitality Industry, Resorts, Banquets, Alcoholic Beverages, Banquet Operations, Bartending, Beer, Casino, Cocktails, Convention Services, Cuisine, Culinary Skills, Event Planning, Food Safety, Food Service, Front Office, Gourmet, Guest Service Management, Income Statement, Inventory Management, Menu Costing, Menu Engineering

Education
Graceland University   1995 — 1997
Bachelors in Business, Finance, Marketing, Management

Green Valley High School   1991 — 1993
Diploma

Experience
PROJECTS PLUS PRODUCTION$   December 2010 - Present
Projects Plus of Las Vegas   December 1993 - Present
MGM Grand   October 1993 - August 1996

Skills
Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Supply Chain

Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising   1990 — 1991
Designing and Merchandising

Experience
Wells Fargo  July 2015 - Present
Wells Fargo  May 2014 - August 2014
The Mirage  December 2010 - July 2013
The Mirage  December 2009 - December 2010
MGM Grand   April 2007 - December 2009
MGM Grand   March 2006 - April 2007
MGM Grand   September 2005 - March 2006

Skills
Hotels, Front Office, Resorts, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Hotel Management, Hospitality, Revenue Analysis, Pre-opening, Property Management..., Customer Service, Micros, Rooms Division, Food & Beverage, Tourism, Guest Service Management, Opening Hotels, Yield Management, Casino, Catering, Restaurants, Banquets, Menu Development, Restaurant Management, Concierge Services, Convention Services, Meeting Planning, Six Sigma

Education
Emory University - Goizueta Business School   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Concentrations in Finance and Real Estate

Muhlenberg College   2001 — 2005
B.A., Double Major: Business Administration (Managerial Finance Concentration) and Political Science

Simsbury High School   1997 — 2001

Experience
Perini Building Company  2009 - Present
Cosmopolitan Resort & Casino  2005 - 2008
Centex  2004 - 2005
Taylor Construction Group   1999 - 2003
MGM Grand   1998 - 1999
Las Vegas Sands Corporation  1996 - 1998

Skills
Construction Management, Value Engineering, Construction, Pre-construction, Change Orders, Project Estimation, Contract Management, Contractors, CPM Scheduling, Subcontracting, Process Scheduler, High Rise, Constructability, Contract Negotiation, Mixed-use, Cost Control, Facilities Management, Civil Engineering, Project Planning

Education
Drake University
MBA, Business Administration

Iowa State University
BS, Construction Engineering

Experience
Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa   August 2008 - Present
MGM Resorts International  2003 - 2006
mgm grand   1995 - 2003
Imperial Palace  October 1990 - June 1995

Skills
Resorts, Hotels, Casino, Poker, Hospitality, Hotel Management, Gaming Industry

Education
Florida State University   1980 — 1983

Experience
State of Ohio Department of Mental health  April 2015 - Present
Ohio EPA  November 2014 - April 2015
Ohio EPA  October 2014 - April 2015
Ohio EPA  December 2012 - October 2014
Ohio EPA  January 2012 - December 2012
Maverick Development LLC,   January 2009 - January 2012
Pure Management Group  October 2007 - November 2008
MGM Grand   July 2006 - October 2007

Skills
microsoft Project, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Customer Service, Hospitality, Restaurants, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Time Management, Process Scheduler, Food & Beverage, Public Speaking, Budgets, Management, Project Planning, Social Media, Change Management, MS Project, Leadership, Recruiting, Policy, Government, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Team Building, Team Leadership, Coaching, Security, Access, Research, PMO, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Troubleshooting, Nonprofits, Employee Relations, Business Analysis, SharePoint, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership Development, Outlook, Administration, Strategy, Training, Process Improvement, Event Planning, Human Resources, Software Documentation, Program Management

Education
Gahanna-Lincoln   1998 — 2001
High School Diploma, General Studies

Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University   2011 — 2013
Master, Business Administration

Johnson and Wales University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Baking & Pastry Arts

Experience
Aflac  January 2014 - Present
Aflac  June 2011 - December 2013
AT&T  September 2003 - March 2012
MGM Grand   1996 - 1998

Skills
Customer Service, Employee Benefits, Microsoft Office, Sales, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Term Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Cancer, Team Building, Training, Account Management, Cancer Insurance, Life Insurance, Health Insurance, Process Improvement, Time Management, Disability Insurance, Personal Sickness..., Business Strategy, Employee Relations, Benefits Design, Supplemental Health, Health Education, Insurance, Small Business

Education
Lawrence Technological University
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Wayne State University

Experience
Estiatorio Milos Restaurant   August 2013 - Present
MGM Grand   March 2013 - August 2013
Haven Expert Landscaping   February 2012 - February 2013
Sunshine Valley Landscaping   January 2007 - January 2012
Chem-Mow Landscaping   November 1991 - January 2007

Skills
Irrigation Management, Horticulture, Plant Identification, Contract Management, Accounting, Purchasing, Stratton Warren, Procurement, Account Management, Customer Service, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Microsoft Office, Supervisory Experience, QuickBooks, Asset Managment, Spanish, Honest, Trustworthy, Highly responsible, People Skills, Office Management, Financial Modeling, Contractual Agreements, Personnel Management, Operations Management, Portfolio Management, Maintenance Management, Landscape Maintenance, Self Management, Auditing, Self-driven, Self-confidence, Flowers, Floral Design, Computer Proficiency, Contractors, Agriculture, Tree Identification, Friendly Personality, Landscape Design, Lightroom, Peachtree, Small Business, Driving License, Trailer, Typing, ViPR, Hospitality

Education
Southern New Hampshire University   2015 — 2017
Bachelor's degree, Accounting with a concentration in Forensic Accounting/Fraud Exam, 3.95 GPA

Brighton High School
Diploma, General Studies, Honor Society

College of Southern Nevada
Ornamental Horticulture

Received Dean Dept School of Business Scholarship to Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake Community College
Business Administration, Management and Operations

Experience
Zephyr Partners, LLC  January 2013 - Present
Tripres.com  July 2012 - October 2012
Caesars Entertainment Corporation  December 2011 - July 2012
Caesars Entertainment Corporation  November 2005 - December 2011
Caesars Entertainment Corporation  May 2004 - November 2005
Caesars Entertainment Corporation  May 2000 - May 2004
MGM Grand   May 1998 - May 2000
Cascade Village   November 1997 - November 1998

Skills
Hotels, Forecasting, Analytics, Management, Revenue Analysis, Resorts, Yield Management, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, Hospitality, Casino, Tourism, Front Office, Meeting Planning, Customer Service, Gaming Industry, Budgets, Sabre, Micros, Hotel Booking, Online Travel, Customer Satisfaction, Revenue Forecasting, Restaurants, Catering, Pricing Strategy, Property Management..., Food & Beverage, Trade Shows, Call Centers, Incentives, Pricing, Database Marketing, E-commerce, Event Management, Loyalty Programs, Distribution Strategies, Delphi, Cognos, Competitive Analysis, Employee Training, Operations Management, Team Building, Profit, Online Marketing, Sales

Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Hotel/Motel Administration/Management

Fort Lewis College

Experience
ARIA Resort & Casino  January 2015 - Present
MGM Grand   September 2011 - December 2014
We're Your Handyman, LLC   December 2010 - July 2011
Talk of the Town  April 2008 - July 2011
Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville  July 2007 - April 2008

Skills
Restaurants, Food & Beverage, Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Fine Dining, Menu Development, Bartending, Banquets, Catering, Hospitality Management

Education
Valencia College   2003 — 2005
Education

Florida State University   2003 — 2003

Experience
Sheraton at the Falls  November 2014 - Present
Hampton Inn  January 2014 - June 2014
Homewood Suites by Hilton Buffalo, NY   October 2011 - January 2014
Delaware North Companies  August 2011 - February 2012
Hyatt Regency Buffalo  January 2011 - September 2011
Hyatt Regency  May 2008 - April 2011
Hyatt Regency  April 2010 - January 2011
Hyatt Regency  November 2006 - May 2008
MGM Grand   April 2003 - August 2006

Skills
Loss Prevention, Team Motivator, Goal Oriented, Proven Leadership Skills, Business Management, Customer Service, Security, Management, Employee Training, Employee Handbooks, Profit Maximization, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Restaurants, Front Office, Hiring, Hospitality Management, Team Building, Rooms Division, Property Management..., Micros, Revenue Analysis, Hotel Management, Pre-opening, OnQ, Opera, Inventory Management, Opening Hotels, Guest Service Management, Fine Dining, Food Safety, Resorts, Food Service, Yield Management, Hospitality, Banquets, Food & Beverage, Catering, Food, Meeting Planning, Tourism, Convention Services, Menu Development, Pre-opening experience, Coaching, Training, Wine, Hotel Booking, Rooms Division..., Employee Relations

Education
State University of New York Empire State College   2014 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Business, Management, and Economics

University of Nevada-Las Vegas   2001 — 2002
Hospitality Management

Erie Community College   1997 — 1999
Associates Degree, Social Science

Experience
MGM Grand   August 2003 - Present

Skills
Food & Beverage, Fine Dining, Restaurants, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Micros, Banquets, Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Hotels, Menu Development, Resorts, Alcoholic Beverages, Bartending, Catering, Hotel Management, Pre-opening, Cocktails, Cuisine, Wine, Food

Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas   1992 — 1998
Psychology, Psychology, Business Management, Hotel Management, Political Science

Colorado State University   1990 — 1992

Experience
Cartier  May 2007 - Present
Baccarat Crystal   January 2007 - October 2007
The New York Palace  February 2005 - December 2006
MGM Grand   February 2006 - September 2006
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company  2000 - September 2005
The Ritz-Carlton Washington DC  August 2000 - September 2004
West Paces Hotel Group  2004 - 2004
Hotels in NYC and WDC   April 1991 - August 2000

Education
Ferrum College   1988 — 1991
BS, Marketing and Public Relations

Valley Forge Military Academy   1985 — 1988
High School, Prep

Experience
The Group Inc.  February 2006 - Present
Showtickets.com   2004 - 2005
Westin Tabor Center  2002 - 2004
Hotel Teatro  2001 - 2002
Hotel Monaco  2001 - 2001
MGM Grand   1999 - 2001

Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas   1998 — 2001
Hotel Administration

Colorado State University   1995 — 1998
Technical Journalism

Experience
MGM Grand   March 2008 - Present
MGM Grand   April 2003 - March 2008
MGM Grand   November 1997 - April 2003
MGM Grand   September 1997 - November 1997
MGM Grand   November 1994 - September 1997

Skills
Hotels, Resorts, Hospitality Industry, Hotel Management, Micros, Banquets, Front Office, Food & Beverage, Property Management..., Guest Service Management, Fine Dining, Yield Management, Revenue Analysis, MICROS, Opening Hotels, Opera

Education
Las Vegas High School   1975 — 1975
High School Graduate, General Studies

College of Southern Nevada
Return in the fall of 2014, Business

Experience
Avalon Holdings   September 2011 - Present
CROSSMARK  January 2011 - September 2011
MGM Grand   November 1999 - March 2008

Skills
Event Marketing, Brand Awareness, Promotions, Budget Management, Event Management, Sales Operations, Project Coordination, Professional Services, Fashion Design, Production, Office Administration, Event Planning, Special Events, Vendor Relations, Conferences, Corporate Events, Merchandising, Budgets

Education
Hiram College
BA, Linguistics, Spanish, German

Universidad de Guadalajara

Experience
Hakkasan Group  October 2011 - Present
Pure Management Group  January 2006 - October 2011
MGM Grand   1999 - 2001
Four Seasons biltmore   1996 - 1999

Skills
Hospitality, Restaurants, Event Planning, Hotels, Hospitality Management, Fine Dining, Menu Development, Banquets, Culinary Skills, Restaurant Management, Pre-opening, Cuisine, Resorts, Hospitality Industry, Event Management, Micros, Food Service, Corporate Events, Customer Service, Food, Inventory Management, Hotel Management, Chef

Education
Pennsylvania Institute Of Culinary Arts   1985 — 1987
Associates, Culinary

Johnson and Wales University   1983 — 1985
Associates, Pastries

Experience
Samsung  August 2015 - Present
Hewlett-Packard  September 2014 - June 2015
Acro Service Corp  November 2013 - September 2014
Elite Computing llc   January 2009 - November 2013
USPTO Contracted by Evolver   October 2012 - January 2013
Go2IT Group  2010 - 2011
MGM Grand   June 2006 - March 2009

Skills
Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Software Installation, Computer Hardware, Active Directory, Network Administration, Management, Networking, Windows Server, Soldering, Dreamweaver, Illustration, Digital Imaging, Technical Support, Security, Windows, Microsoft Office, Imaging, Power Supplies, RAM, ROM, Ghosting, Hardware/Software..., Graphic Design, Access, Customer Service, Databases, System Administration, SAP Implementation, Powershell

Education
Wayne State University   2004 — 2006
Bachelor, Computer information systems

Henry Ford Community College   2003 — 2006
ASSOCIATES, COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Experience
Micro Gaming Technologies  October 2012 - Present
Jerry's Nugget  March 2010 - October 2012
MGM Grand   January 2011 - March 2011
Aristocrat Technologies  July 2009 - March 2010
Wyandotte Nation Casinos   December 2007 - July 2009
Konami Gaming Inc  October 2004 - December 2007
GES Exposition Services  July 2000 - October 2004

Skills
Data Mining, Knowledge Discovery, Data Analysis, SQL, Query Analyzer, Database Queries, Data Import/export, Reporting Applications, Analytical Applications, Oracle Discoverer, Training, Casino, Tribal Gaming, Class II, Class III, Slots, Casino Gaming, Project Management, Analysis, Windows Server, Gaming Industry, Customer Service, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Office, Online Gaming, Database Marketing, Gaming, Hospitality

Education
Nevada School of Insurance   2002 — 2004
Yes, Risk Management

Kent State University   1994 — 1996
History

Experience
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants  April 2015 - Present
Treasure Island Hotel & Casino  March 2009 - September 2013
Treasure Island  March 2009 - August 2013
MGM Grand   July 2008 - March 2009

Skills
Casino, Gambling, Resorts, Hospitality, Hotels, Revenue Analysis, Pre-opening, Food & Beverage, Hotel Management, Global Channel..., Managing Distribution..., Property Management..., Hospitality Management, Yield Management, Rooms Division, Hotel Booking, Restaurants, Micros, Tourism, Convention Services, Leisure, Leisure Travel, Guest Service Management, Marketing Strategy, Catering, Front Office, MICROS

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   1996 — 1999
Environmental Science

Experience
Exotics Racing  April 2015 - Present
Oasis Health Products   January 2010 - January 2015
Pierre Fabre Group (Santé Active & Dolisos America)   November 1999 - December 2009
MGM Grand   December 1998 - November 1999
Convergys  October 1994 - June 1997
Disneyland Paris  August 1991 - March 1994
Club Med  May 1989 - May 1990

Skills
Executive Support, Executive Calendar..., Office Management, Document Management, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Human Resources, Outlook, Invoicing, Accounts Payable, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Purchasing, Inventory Control, Contract Manufacturing, Quality Control, Event Management

Education
DePaul University   1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science

University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne
Certificate

Experience
MGM Grand   June 2007 - Present
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company LLC  August 2000 - June 2007
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company LLC  February 1993 - August 2000
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company LLC  November 1990 - September 1992

Skills
Hotels, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Resorts, Food & Beverage, Inventory Management, Hospitality Management, Rooms Division, Front Office, Banquets, Customer Service, Hotel Management, Restaurants

Education
Henry Ford Community College   1984 — 1988
Applied Science

st alphonsus

Experience
Architect of the Capitol - United States House of Representatives   September 2010 - Present
MGM Grand   July 2010 - August 2010
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas   June 2006 - May 2010
Western Michigan University, Residence Life   June 2000 - February 2006
The South Haven Tribune   December 1998 - June 1999
The Michigan K-Wings   October 1996 - May 1998
General Motors/Delphi Automotive Systems   May 1995 - December 1997
The Western Herald   October 1994 - August 1996

Skills
Facilities Management, CMMS, CAFM, TMA, Work Orders, Asset Management, Human Resources, Access, Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Web Content, Journalism, News Writing, Public Relations, Customer Service, Customer Oriented, Management, Project Management, Operations Management, Facilities Operations, Higher Education..., Residence Life, Federal Government, Operating Budgets, Custodial Services, Fire Safety

Education
Western Michigan University   1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Journalism

Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Associate's Degree, Journalism

Experience
ADP  June 2014 - Present
ADP  August 2013 - June 2014
Workforce Paradigm, Inc.   March 2012 - March 2014
Knowledge Infusion  August 2011 - February 2012
Knowledge Infusion  January 2009 - August 2011
Echelon  May 2006 - December 2008
Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa   January 2001 - May 2006
Boyd Gaming  March 2000 - January 2001
MGM Grand   1993 - 1994

Skills
Talent Management, Human Resources, HRIS, Labor Relations, Personnel Management, Strategy, Talent Acquisition, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Start-ups, Onboarding, Leadership, Succession Planning, Coaching, Workforce Planning, Change Management, Organizational..., HR Consulting, Employee Engagement, Deferred Compensation, Process Improvement, Applicant Tracking..., Strategic Planning, Management, Payroll, Employee Benefits, Leadership Development, Human Capital, Organizational Design, Recruiting, Organizational..., Interviews, HR Policies, Employer Branding, Technical Recruiting, Career Development, Temporary Placement, Sourcing, Training, PeopleSoft, Outsourcing, Executive Management, Consulting, Management Consulting, Vendor Management, Executive Coaching, Executive Search, Benefits Administration, 360 Feedback, HR Transformation

Education
Cornell University   1989 — 1993
BS, Industrial and Labor Relations

Experience
Bellagio  October 2008 - Present
MGM Grand   April 2001 - October 2008
The Signature at MGM Grand  November 2005 - January 2007

Skills
Meeting Planning, Hospitality, Convention Services, Resorts, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Hospitality Management, Property Management..., Opening Hotels, Food & Beverage, Hotel Management, Event Management, Trade Shows, Corporate Events, Revenue Analysis, Restaurants, Catering, Tourism, Event Planning, Sales, Banquets, Entertainment, Marketing, Pre-opening, Yield Management, Front Office, Market Planning, Budgets, Customer Relations, Creative Strategy, Incentive Travel, Travel, Luxury Travel, Travel Planning, Special Events

Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

University of California, Los Angeles

Experience
Angel Management Group  February 2009 - Present
Wet Republic   February 2009 - Present
MGM Grand   February 2009 - Present

Education
Florida Atlantic University   1998 — 2003
Business Management, Double Major: Business Management & Marketing

Experience
Spurs Sports & Entertainment  November 2014 - Present
The Venetian I The Palazzo, Resort Hotel & Casino I Las Vegas Sands Corp.   December 2013 - October 2014
The Mirage  July 2012 - December 2013
The Mirage  August 2011 - July 2012
MGM Grand   May 2010 - August 2010
Eagle Ridge Golf Club  May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Resorts, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Customer Satisfaction, Hospitality, Hotels, Employee Relations, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Marketing, Food & Beverage, Event Management, Management, Casino, Restaurants, Event Planning

Education
Cornell University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Hotel Administration

Experience
High Voltage Software  September 2007 - Present
Ameristar Casino  2005 - 2007
Mandalay Bay Resort Casino   2001 - 2005
The Venetian  1999 - 2001
Monte Carlo Resort Casino   1996 - 1999
MGM Grand   1993 - 1996

Skills
Team Building, Gambling, Casino, Gaming Industry, Customer Service, Gaming, Online Gaming, Game Design, Video Games, Casual Games, Entertainment, Process Scheduler, Mobile Applications, Hotels, Game Development, Operations Management, Budgets, Executive Management, Mobile Games, Start-ups, Hospitality, Hiring, Online Advertising, Mobile Devices, Leadership, Social Games, Food & Beverage, Product Management, Online Marketing, Team Leadership, Event Management, Management, Team Management, Database Marketing, Resorts, iPhone, Proposal Writing, Interactive Media, Marketing, Business Development, Contract Negotiation, User Interface, Strategic Partnerships

Education
Johnson & Wales University   1989 — 1993

Experience
MGM Grand   April 2013 - Present
CSC  July 2012 - April 2013
General Dynamics Land Systems  October 2009 - June 2012
CSC  January 2007 - September 2009
United States Air Force  January 1987 - February 2007

Skills
Information Assurance, Software Documentation, Systems Engineering, Project Management, Active Directory, BMC Remedy, System Administration, MS Project, Technical Writing, Computer Security, Visio, Cisco IOS, Cisco Wireless, Cisco ASR, Solarwinds, Network Monitoring Tools, Cisco Technologies, WAN, Servers, Routers, Networking, VPN, Information Security, Firewalls, Microsoft Exchange, Network Engineering, Hardware, Infrastructure, Network Security, Network Design, Testing

Education
Hawaii Pacific University   2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Science

Community College of the Air Force   2000 — 2002
Associate of Science (A.S.), Information Technology

Community College of the Air Force   1998 — 2000
Associate's degree, Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician

Experience
Himmel Hospitality   May 2015 - Present
Rosa Mexicano  June 2010 - May 2015
CBS Scene   March 2008 - 2010
Rosa Mexicano Restaurants  March 2007 - November 2007
The Broadmoor  December 2005 - March 2007
Wynn Resorts  January 2005 - October 2005
MGM Grand   June 2003 - January 2005
Simon Pearce  October 1998 - February 2003
Union Square Hospitality Group  June 1995 - December 1997
The Russian Tea Room  October 1993 - June 1995

Skills
Hotels, Food & Beverage, Restaurants, Restaurant Management, Food Service, Food, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Hotel Management, Resorts, Pre-opening, Revenue Analysis, Banquets, Catering, Menu Development, Micros, Marketing Strategy, Fine Dining, Wine, Culinary Skills

Education
Cornell University   1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science, Hotel/Motel Administration/Management

Ithaca High School

Experience
New York-New York Hotel & Casino  October 2009 - Present
MGM Grand   July 2008 - December 2009
MGM Grand   2005 - 2008

Skills
Employee Relations, Casino, Labor Relations, HRIS, Benefits Administration, Employee Engagement, FMLA, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Resorts, Succession Planning, Onboarding, Performance Management, Coaching

Education
Indiana University South Bend   1991 — 1996
Bachelor's of Science, Business - Human Resources

Experience
Brookdale  March 2015 - Present
Brookdale  December 2014 - March 2015
Brookdale Senior Living  August 2012 - March 2015
Brookdale Senior Living  August 2011 - August 2012
White Lodging Services  June 2009 - August 2011
Statler Hotel at Cornell University   August 2005 - May 2009
MGM Grand   May 2008 - August 2008
Meyer Jabara Hotels  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Yield Management, Hospitality, Front Office, Rooms Division, Hotels, Budgets, Management, Payroll, Revenue Analysis, Customer Service, Hospitality Industry, Operations Management, Sales, Leadership Development, Hospitality Management, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership

Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business   2014 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Health/Health Care Administration/Management

Cornell University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Hotel Administration

Experience
Martis Camp Club  June 2011 - Present
Uptown Salon and Spa   April 2005 - December 2010
MGM Grand   1998 - April 2005

Education
Northwest Health Careers   1999 — 2000
certification, Massage Therapy

University of Nevada-Las Vegas   1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BS), Kinesiology

College of the Canyons   1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics

Experience
The Art Institutes  July 2014 - Present
International Academy of Design and Technology  March 2011 - Present
Design and Computer Maintenance   September 2009 - March 2011
MGM Grand   May 2002 - September 2009
MGM Mirage  May 2002 - September 2009
MGM Grand Detroit, a MGM MIRAGE Company   May 2002 - September 2009
MGM Grand Detroit Casino  May 2002 - September 2009

Skills
Advertising, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Photoshop, After Effects, Customer Service, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Illustrator, Graphics, Email Marketing, Creative Direction

Education
Eastern Michigan University   2007 — 2009
Masters, Integrated Marketing Communications

University of Advancing Technology   1997 — 2000
Bachelors, Multimedia/Digital Animation

Experience
Westin St. Francis/Michael Mina   ManagerThe Light GroupOctober 2006 - January 2008
MGM Grand   2008 - 2008
Michael Mina Bellagio   2008 - 2008

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   1999 — 2004
BA, Communications in Business & Entertainment

Experience
Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino  December 2014 - Present
Mandalay Bay  April 2011 - December 2014
MGM Grand   September 2006 - April 2011
MGM Grand   March 2006 - September 2006
MGM Grand   July 2005 - March 2006
MGM Grand   December 2002 - July 2005
MGM Grand   October 2002 - December 2002
Ewha Womans University  June 2000 - December 2001
Young & Rubicam  March 1998 - March 1999
Copithorne & Bellows Public Relations   August 1997 - April 1998

Skills
Hotels, Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Hospitality Industry, Resorts, Convention Services, Hospitality Management, Corporate Events, Meeting Planning, Catering, Banquets, Hotel Management, Restaurants, Event Planning, Event Management, Live Events, Entertainment, Revenue Analysis, Front Office, Trade Shows, Wedding Planning, Tourism, Menu Development, Property Management...

Education
이화여자대학교 / Ewha Womans University   2000 — 2002
MFA, Ceramic Arts

University of Oregon   1993 — 1997
BA, Fine Arts

Experience
Auberge Resorts Collection  July 2014 - Present
SPE Certified  April 2013 - July 2014
Rouge Tomate NY   February 2008 - July 2014
Lark Creek Restaurant Group  September 2006 - January 2008
MGM Grand   November 2005 - August 2006
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company LLC  February 2004 - November 2005
Dinex Group LLC.   August 2001 - February 2004

Skills
Banquets, Fine Dining, Culinary Skills, Menu Development, Food, Pre-opening, Restaurant Management, Food & Beverage, Chef, Catering, Hospitality, Food Service, Restaurants, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Cooking, Hospitality Management, Food Safety, Wine

Education
Cornell University   1993 — 1997
B.A., Hotel Restaurant Management

Ramapo

Experience
Aria @City Center  November 2009 - Present
MGM Grand   July 2005 - November 2009

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2000 — 2004
Tourism Management

Experience
The Orleans Hotel Casino   May 2007 - April 2008
Silverton Casino  February 2003 - May 2007
MGM Grand   November 2002 - February 2003
Silverton Casino  December 1997 - November 2002

Skills
Food, Restaurants, Food & Beverage, Microsoft Office, Contract Negotiation, Purchasing, Inventory Control, Hotels, Negotiation, Inventory Management, Supervisory Skills, Hospitality Management

Education
Community College of Denver   1974 — 1976
Psychology

Experience
MGM GRAND   Vice President, SalesMGM GRAND HOTEL2008 - Present
MARRIOTT INTL.  January 1994 - September 2008

Education
Isenberg School of Management, UMass Amherst   1978 — 1981
BS, HOTEL MANAGEMENT

Experience
MGM Grand   July 2011 - Present
MGM Grand   July 1999 - July 2011

Skills
Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Hotels, Resorts, Hospitality Industry, Food & Beverage, Casino, Pre-opening, Banquets, Hotel Management, Restaurants, Catering, Event Planning, Process Scheduler, Menu Development, Fine Dining, Training, Budgets, Customer Satisfaction, Micros, Culinary Skills, Restaurant Management, Meeting Planning, Guest Service Management

Education
Eastern Michigan University   1990 — 1991
Elementary Education

Ferris State University   1989 — 1990
Elemetary Education

Experience
Valence Electrical Training Services   July 2010 - Present
Resource Center for Associations   October 2006 - July 2010
MGM Grand   2001 - 2005
MGM Grand   December 1993 - September 2001
Hyatt  1991 - 1993
hyatt  1990 - 1993

Skills
Customer Service, Contract Negotiation, Convention Services, Social Media, Meeting Planning, Microsoft Office, Contract Management, Project Management

Education
UNLV   1995 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Hotel Administration, Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management

College of the Desert   1991 — 1993
Associate of Arts (A.A.) Culinary Management, Culinary Arts/Chef Training

Experience
Market District  May 2015 - Present
Centerplate  July 2013 - Present
MGM Grand   October 2005 - June 2013
MGM Grand Hotel and Casino  2004 - June 2013
The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess  1999 - 2005

Skills
Culinary Management, Culinary Education, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Coaching, Product Development, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Hospitality, Hotels, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Key Account Management, Key Performance..., Leadership, Team Leadership, Project Management, Change Management, Operations Management, Public Speaking, Program Management, Quality Management, Quality Control, Strategic Planning, Teaching, Training, Teamwork, Time Management, Team Management, Troubleshooting, Vendor Management

Education
The Culinary Institute of America   1998 — 1999
Associate's Degree, Culinary Arts

Georgia Institute of Technology   1994 — 1995
Economics, Masters of Science

Georgia Institute of Technology   1992 — 1994
Bachelor's Degree, International Business

Experience
Numerous Production Companies  October 2005 - Present
LDJ Productions  January 2004 - Present
Miss America   January 2012 - October 2013
MGM Grand   October 2012 - August 2013
The Smith Center  March 2012 - August 2013
Dancing With The Stars  April 2012 - August 2012
Concom   November 2009 - June 2012
Cool Tools   January 2012 - January 2012
Concom   May 2011 - May 2011
ABC Television  May 2011 - May 2011

Skills
The cleanest driving..., Entertainment, Television, Theatre, Corporate Events, Stage Management, Music, Fashion Shows, Live Events, Event Management, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Fashion, Stage, Performing Arts, Creative Writing, Acting

Education
Flagler College   1979 — 1983
BA, Theater Arts

Experience
Top of The Pontch Crowne Plaza Detroit   August 2014 - Present
Marais   2013 - 2013
MGM Grand   2007 - 2010

Skills
Micros, Pre-opening, Hospitality Management, Resorts, Banquets, Fine Dining, Hospitality Industry, Hotel Management, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hospitality, Restaurants

Education
Henry Ford Community College
Business Administration and Management, General

University of New Orleans
Hospitality Administration/Management

Experience
Second Baptist Church, Houston, TX   October 2007 - Present
Second Baptist Church, Houston, TX   August 2001 - October 2007
MGM Grand   November 1993 - July 2001

Skills
Audio, Recording, Audio Engineering, FOH, Sound, Production, Sound Design, Music, Pro Tools, Band, Live Recording, Sound Reinforcement, Audio Post Production, AV, Live Sound, Live Events, Sound Editing, Professional Audio, Production Managment, Lighting, Production Management

Education
Houston Community College   1988 — 1991
Audio Recording Technology

Experience
Wafu/ifoods   July 2012 - Present
Enderun Colleges-Ducasse Institute   May 2011 - August 2012
MGM Grand   May 2004 - December 2010

Skills
Food & Beverage, Hospitality Management, Hotels, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Resorts, Hotel Management, Micros, Front Office

Education
Le Cordon Bleu - Ottawa, Canada   2001 — 2003
Cuisine Diplome, Culinary Arts/Chef Training

De La Salle University   1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Experience
Bellagio Resort and Casino  January 2008 - Present
MGM Grand   May 2005 - January 2008
Palace Hotel Guam   July 2001 - April 2005

Education
Guam Community College
Associate's degree, Civil Engineering Technology/Technician

University of Guam
Undergraduate, Computer Science

Experience
LEM INC   October 1990 - Present
mgm grand   1992 - 1998
GENESCO  1988 - 1990

Skills
Portraits, Portrait Photography, Fine Art Photography, Digital Photography, MATCHMAKING, PERSONAL ASSISTANT

Education
Harvard College   1981 — 1984
ACCOUNTING, MANAGEMENT

MARIAN HIGH SCHOOL   1973 — 1975
HIGH SCHOOL, Public Relations/Image Management

Experience
First Solar  February 2013 - Present
MGM Grand   2011 - 2013
The Cosmopolitan Hotel  February 2009 - September 2011
Wynn Design and Development   November 2007 - January 2009

Skills
Hospitality, Construction Management, Construction, Team Building, Hotels, Process Scheduler, Project Management, Project Planning, Contract Negotiation, Quality Control, Budgets, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Contractors, Pre-construction, Project Coordination, Resorts, RFI, Cost Control, Contract Management, Quality Assurance, Facilities Management, Procurement, MS Project, Supervisory Skills, Operations Management, Project Estimation, Cost Management, Change Orders, Purchasing, Value Engineering, Renovation, Subcontracting, Construction Safety, CPM Scheduling, Primavera P6

Education
University of Phoenix   2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration, Management and Operations

Hutchinson Community College   2000 — 2001
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office  July 2015 - Present
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office  March 2014 - July 2015
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office  December 2007 - March 2014
MGM Grand   April 2006 - November 2007
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office  November 1997 - March 2006

Skills
Criminal Investigations, Field Training, Interrogation, Police, Enforcement, First Aid, CPR Instructor, Active Shooter..., Cpr Certified, Criminal Justice, Firearms, Public Safety, Patrol, Crime Prevention, Private Investigations, Investigation, Evidence, Law Enforcement..., SWAT, Executive Protection, Dignitary Protection, Field Training Officer, Homeland Security, Taser, Internal Investigations, Personal Protection, Personal Security, Surveillance, Homicide Investigations, Counterterrorism, First Responder, Security Operations, Active Shooter, Crime Scene, Community Policing, Police Training, Physical Security, Law Enforcement, Evidence Collection, Emergency Management, NIMS, Weapons

Education
University of Phoenix - Metairie   2003 — 2005
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Loyola University New Orleans   1984 — 1990
BCJ, Criminal Justice

Experience
MGM Grand Hotel & Casino Las Vegas  October 2013 - Present
Carmine's NYC   June 2013 - October 2013
MGM Grand   October 2010 - June 2013
MGM Grand Hotel & Casino Las Vegas  May 2010 - October 2010
Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino  October 2009 - May 2010

Skills
Customer Service, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Management, Event Planning, Training, Restaurants, Customer Satisfaction, Hospitality Management, Event Management, Resorts, Pre-opening

Education
Johnson & Wales University   2005 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Sports Entertainment Event Management, 3.75