Musicland Company
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DescriptionThe Musicland Group, Inc. was an entertainment company which ran Musicland, Sam Goody, Suncoast Motion Picture Company, OnCue, and the Media Play Superstore Chains. The Musicland Group was purchased by Best Buy in 2001 at the height of Musicland's success, which ultimately led to its demise. Founded: 1956 Acquisition date: 2001 Parent organization: Trans World Entertainment Subsidiary: Suncoast Motion Picture Company
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Musicland Employees
Communications & Marketing Strategist 2015 - Present
Best Buy 2010 - 2014
Best Buy 2005 - 2010
Best Buy 2002 - 2005
Musicland 2000 - 2002
Nevers Industries 1999 - 2000
Paper Direct 1997 - 1998
The Sled Dogs Company 1993 - 1997
The Wells Group 1992 - 1993
Rollerblade Inc. 1988 - 1991
Skills
Strategic Communications, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Brand Development..., Leadership, Product Marketing, Communications Planning, Social Media Marketing, Influencer Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Brand Management, Brand Awareness, Media Relations, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Brand Development, Publicity, Executive..., Investor Relations, Corporate Communications, Marketing Management, Financial Communications
Education
Augsburg College
B.A., Communications
Heiser Automotive Group May 2015 - Present
Boucher Automotive Group June 2014 - May 2015
Bernie's Book Bank June 2013 - June 2014
Schlossmann's Imports Inc. January 2013 - March 2013
CarMax April 2000 - January 2013
Musicland May 1995 - April 2000
Skills
Inventory Management, Merchandising, Management, Inventory Control, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Team Building, Automotive, Training, Purchasing, Pricing, Retail, Profit, Sales Management, Store Management, Store Operations, Negotiation, Operations Management, Mentoring, Associate Development, Performance Management, Human Resources, Warehouse Management, Continuous Improvement, CRM, Music, Shrink Reduction, Interviews, Behavior Management, Key Performance..., Logistics, People Development, Forklift Operator, Microsoft Office
Education
Ashworth College 2009 — 2010
Career Certificate, Gunsmithing/Gunsmith
Chaffey College 1993 — 1995
General Studies
Etiwanda High School 1992 — 1993
General Education, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Canyon Springs High School 1989 — 1993
Party City October 2013 - Present
Whiskers and Lace 2007 - 2013
Borders July 2007 - August 2009
Blockbuster 2000 - 2007
Musicland 1989 - 2000
Skills
Team Leadership, Recruiting, Operations Management, Leadership, Training, Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Merchandising, Time Management
Education
California State University-Northridge 1987 — 1988
Pater Noster 1983 — 1987
DeVry University
Palmetto Utility Protection Service, Inc. D.B.A. South Carolina 811 December 2014 - Present
Self Employed Musician 1992 - Present
Classic Business Solutions, LLC April 2014 - August 2014
North Madison Christian Church March 2006 - September 2013
Turning Point Christian Church January 2013 - August 2013
SEI Communications June 2010 - December 2012
Ivy Tech Community College January 2010 - September 2010
King's Daughters' Health March 2003 - June 2009
Staples August 1999 - March 2003
Musicland August 1995 - August 1999
Skills
Customer Service, Telecommunications, Project Management, Public Speaking, Audio Engineering, Process Improvement, Music Production, Sound, Guitarist, Drums, Guitar, Music, Acoustic Guitar, Audio Editing, Musicians, Computer Hardware, OS X, Networking, Music Theory, Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Ableton Live, Bass, Logic Pro, Cubase, Orchestration, Live Sound, Concerts, Reason, Audio Post Production, Band, Piano, Professional Audio
Education
West Coast Bible College and Seminary 2012 — 2017
Bachelor of Worship Arts, Worship Arts
Ivy Tech Community College 2001 — 2012
Associate of Applied Science, Computer Information Systems, 3.761
The Recording Workshop 1995 — 1995
Certificate of Completion, Audio and Recording Engineering
North Star Resource Group February 2014 - Present
Concordia University, St. Paul April 2013 - March 2014
Lee Hecht Harrison June 2005 - February 2014
Brown College January 2012 - December 2013
HarperCollins Publishers 2001 - 2005
Musicland 1998 - 2001
Curly's Foods 1994 - 1998
Lampson & Tew Food Brokers 1991 - 1994
Skills
Leadership Development, Leadership, Career Development, Executive Coaching, Change Management, Talent Management, Employee Training, LinkedIn, Social Media, Career Counseling, Event Planning, Building Relationships, Strategic Planning, Connecting People, Customer Service, Research, Project Management, Teaching, Critical Thinking, Training, Sales, Resume Writing, Organizational..., Coaching, Project Planning, Organizational..., Recruiting, Career Management, Organizing, Problem Solving, Workshop Facilitation, Agility, Account Management
Education
St. Catherine University 2006 — 2009
Master of Arts, Organizational Leadership
St. Catherine University 1999 — 2002
BS, Marketing and Business Administration
Anoka Ramsey Community College
AA, Accounting
Hot Topic 2005 - Present
Musicland October 2002 - October 2005
Skills
Training, Retail, Management, Sales, Leadership, Time Management, Fashion, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Store Operations, Merchandise Planning, Trend Analysis, Customer Service, Window Displays, Customer Satisfaction, Cashiering, Assortment, Styling, New Store Development, Trend, Associate Development, Hiring, Recruiting, Employee Training, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Team Building, Retail Sales, Driving Results, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, New Store Openings, Profit, Apparel, Planograms, Shrinkage, POS, Department Stores, Mannequin Styling, Stock Management, Cash Register, Creative Merchandising, People Development, Hiring Employees, Inventory, New Hire Training, Denim
Education
Oklahoma City Community College 2012 — 2014
Associate's degree, Psychology
Great Plains Technology Center 2006 — 2006
Photography/adobe photoshop certification, Photography
Cameron University 2002 — 2004
Transfered, Music Performance, General
Mathnasium - The Math Learning Center September 2014 - Present
American Greetings August 2012 - August 2014
Schools of Eastern Carver County August 2006 - August 2014
Lawson Software 1991 - 1992
Musicland August 1987 - 1991
Skills
Management, Marketing, Training, Inventory Management, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Merchandising, Retail, Sales
Education
Crown College 2003 — 2006
K-6 Licensure, Elementary Education and Teaching
University of Wisconsin-Stout 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Trane / Ingersoll Rand July 2012 - Present
Benchmark Brands, Inc October 2007 - July 2012
Sears Logistics Service May 2006 - October 2007
Musicland December 2004 - January 2006
Jacobson Warehouse August 2001 - August 2004
Brazos, Inc January 1994 - January 2001
Skills
Logistics, Management, Purchasing, Forecasting, Warehousing, Retail
Education
Drake University 1988 — 1989
MBA
Texas Christian University - M.J. Neeley School of Business 1983 — 1987
BBA, Marketing
3RDegree June 2002 - Present
Musicland December 2002 - January 2008
Skills
Music, Songwriting, Songs, Song Production, Rap, Hip Hop, Music Production, Acting, Vocalist, Backing Vocals, Film, Independent Film, Sales, Marketing
Education
MiraCosta College 2002 — 2008
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
El Camino High School 1999 — 2002
Sears, Roebuck and Co. 1996 - 2011
Chicago Laboratory School August 1994 - May 1995
Musicland May 1992 - August 1992
Macy's (formerly Marshall Field's) May 1991 - August 1991
Skills
Retail Sales Experience, Office Administration, Customer Service, Sales, Management, Art & Design, Cashiering, Retail, Digital Illustration, Retail Sales, Teamwork, Telephone Skills, Social Networking, Microsoft Office
Education
Chicago State University 1990 — 1994
Bachelors Degree, Studio Art / Graphic Design
South Suburban College 1988 — 1990
Associate of Arts (AA), Fine and Studio Arts
Thornwood High School 1984 — 1988
H.S. Diploma, Fine/Studio Arts, General
Phillips 66 December 2013 - Present
Foster Design, Inc. March 2012 - December 2013
TIMEC Company, Inc. October 2008 - March 2012
Musicland November 1997 - December 2003
Skills
Project Planning, Procurement, Energy, Management, Supervisory Skills, Petroleum, Internal Controls, Project Engineering, Commissioning, EPC, Factory, Engineering, Gas, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Contract Management
Education
Fort Hays State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Physics
Schoolhouse IT 2012 - Present
META - Montana Educational Technologists Association 2013 - Present
EduEcoSystems LLC June 2011 - Present
Great Falls Public Schools September 2008 - April 2015
Great Falls Symphony May 2011 - May 2014
Nike 2001 - 2008
Best Buy 2000 - 2001
Musicland 1995 - 2000
Skills
Vendor Management, IT Management, Budget Process, Human Resources, Strategic Financial..., Educational Technology, IT Strategy, Servers, SharePoint, Project Management, Integration, Hardware, Software Documentation, System Administration, Networking, IT Operations, Network Security, Product Management, Network Administration, VMware, Windows Server, Active Directory, Information Technology, Project Planning, Security, Virtualization, Data Center, Technology Integration, Architecture, Architectures, Enterprise Architecture, Consulting, Infrastructure, SOA, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Moodle, Google Apps
Education
Montana State University-Bozeman
Computer Science, Computer Science, Speech Communication
KOUV Radio July 2013 - Present
Kouv Radio January 2013 - Present
Rocker Mom @ Bliss household 2002 - 2013
Clark County Superior Court; Clerks Office 2001 - 2002
B.Dalton Booksellers 1996 - 2000
Musicland 1992 - 1996
Capitol Hero 1990 - 1992
Skills
Radio Host, Entertainment Industry, Customer Service, Employee Relations, Networking, Music Industry, Music Production, Social Networking, Event Planning, Radio, Entertainment, Musicians, Facebook, Social Media, Event Management, Interviews, Voice Over, Sales, Talent Booking, Hiring, Advertising, Blogging, DJ, Employee Benefits, Film, Musical Theatre, Office Management, Photoshop, Photography, Process Scheduler, Pro Tools, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Recording, Video, Video Editing, Video Production, Digital Photography
Education
Clark College 2010 — 2011
N/a, General
North Salem High School 1987 — 1990
Diploma, General, 10-12
Wy East
Self-employed 2002 - Present
Musicland 1991 - 1997
WNDU-TV 1987 - 1992
Skills
Creative Writing, Report Writing, Speech Writing, News Writing, Editing, Video Production, Video Editing, Management, Microsoft Office, Fire Safety, Advertising, Storytelling, Publications, Literature, Editorial, Non-fiction, Fiction, Copywriting, Short Stories, Book Reviews, Feature Articles, Fiction Writing, Grammar, Copy Editing, Ghostwriting, Magazine Articles, Web Content, Blogging, Freelance Writing, Fact-checking, Proofreading, Writing, Creative Nonfiction..., Publishing, Newsletters, Writers, Novels
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters
Purdue University 1996 — 1997
ESPN 2012 - Present
ESPN 2003 - 2012
HSN 1999 - 2003
Walt Disney World 1997 - 2000
Thoroughbred Music 1995 - 1997
Musicland 1993 - 1995
Skills
Television Production, Research, Problem Solving, Psychology, Educational Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, Behavioral Disorders, Psychological Testing, Exceptional Listener, Empathy, Positive Psychology, Gestalt Psychotherapy, Video Production
Education
Post University 2008 — 2013
BA, Psychology
Full Sail University 1991 — 1992
AA, Recording Arts
New Products Success August 2013 - Present
Liberty Tax East Providence November 2010 - Present
StrataMarketingPartners, LLC 2010 - August 2013
P.E. Pliakas 2009 - November 2010
Realityworks 2006 - 2008
Musicland 2005 - 2006
Best Buy 2003 - 2004
Musicland 2001 - 2003
Land O'Lakes 2000 - 2001
The Turkey Store Company 1997 - 2000
Skills
new product development, Brand Management, Marketing Research, FMCG, Product Innovation, Marketing Strategy, Focus Groups, Product Management, Marketing, Qualitative Research, Stage-Gate, Customer Insight, Positioning, Segmentation, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Products, Product Marketing, Product Development, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Market Planning, Business Development, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Retail, Strategic Planning, Pricing, P&L Management, Strategic Partnerships, Market Analysis, Marketing Communications, Sales, Social Media, Brand Development, Direct Marketing, New Products Marketing, Marketing Management, Budgets, Advertising, Management, New Product Roll Out, Integrated Marketing, Merchandising, Email Marketing, Start-ups, Training, Brand Architecture, Lead Generation, Consumer Insight
Education
University of Virginia Darden School of Business 1988 — 1990
M.B.A.
Classical High School 1974 — 1976
High School
Aldrich
Lawrence University
B.A.
Smarte Carte March 2009 - June 2014
Precision Time February 2007 - October 2008
Trans World Entertainment October 2002 - January 2007
Warnaco February 2001 - October 2002
Trans World Entertainment August 1998 - February 2001
Musicland June 1996 - August 1998
Sports Authority April 1993 - May 1996
Skills
Operations Management, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Airports, Leadership, Management, Team Building, Airlines, Sales, Team Leadership, Forecasting, Aircraft, Budgets, Profit, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising
Education
Goodwin College 1989 — 1990
MJM Manufacturing, Inc. November 2006 - Present
Freelance Drummer May 1981 - Present
Musicland May 2000 - September 2006
Spec's Music May 1993 - April 2000
Skills
Inventory Management, Purchasing, Customer Service, CPFR, Visual Merchandising, Demand Planning, Trend Analysis, Customer Satisfaction, Warehousing, Sales, Forecasting, Loss Prevention, Marketing, Apparel, Inventory, Stock Management, Distribution Center..., Procurement, Management, Microsoft Excel, Inventory Control, Manufacturing, Strategic Sourcing, Logistics, Video, New Media, Database Administration, Vendor Managed Inventory, Songwriting, Production Schedules, Retail, Merchandising, Materials, Lean Manufacturing, Machine Tools, Budgets, Production Planning, Process Scheduler, Operations Management, Time Management, Product Development, New Business Development, P&L, Packaging, Drums, Sales Process
Education
Miami Dade College 1990 — 1994
Music, Sound Engineering
Musicians Institute 1988 — 1989
Honors, Percussion Techniques
EFS Advisors December 2012 - Present
Friesian Stable July 2003 - Present
Environmental Graphics LLC 2006 - 2012
Musicland August 2001 - January 2006
SUPERVALU June 1998 - November 2000
Skills
Retail, Inventory Management, Leadership, Forecasting, Team Building, Income Statement, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Sales, Competitive Analysis, Merchandising, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Finance, Financial Accounting, Management, Corporate Finance, Financial Services, Financial Management..., Financial Reporting, Bank Relationship..., Cash Flow Management, Ethical Leadership, Problem Solving, Supervisory Skills, Human Resources
Education
Crown College
Luxottica Group September 2014 - Present
Victoria's Secret May 2014 - September 2014
aerie November 2013 - May 2014
Old Navy November 2003 - November 2013
Shopko November 2002 - November 2003
Musicland August 2000 - November 2002
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Team Building, Store Management, Human Resources, Recruiting, College Recruiting, Employee Benefits, Customer Service, HR Policies, Health, Interviews, Microsoft Office, Onboarding, Relocation, Loss Prevention, Inventory Management, Time Management
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1995 — 1999
Bachelor's degree, Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
James Rekow, LLC 2010 - Present
Bluestem Brands, Inc. (formerly Fingerhut Direct Marketing) August 2008 - May 2010
Fingerhut Direct Marketing, Inc. March 2006 - August 2008
Christopher & Banks 2006 - 2007
Musicland 2004 - 2006
Musicland 2003 - 2004
Musicland 2002 - 2003
Fingerhut Direct Marketing 1999 - 2002
Fingerhut Direct Marketing 1998 - 1999
Fingerhut Direct MarketingGre 1995 - 1998
Skills
E-commerce, Process Improvement, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Creative Services, New Business Development, Advertising, Leadership, Strategy, Marketing Communications, Budgets, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Retail, Direct Marketing, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Project Management, Vendor Management, Creative Direction, Operations Management, Training, Negotiation, Brand Development, Team Leadership, Merchandising, Online Advertising, Product Marketing, P&L Management, Brand Management, Human Resources, Integrated Marketing, CRM, Start-ups, Multi-channel Marketing, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Team Building, Product Management, Forecasting, Business Strategy, Online Marketing, Email Marketing
Education
University of St. Thomas 2011 — 2011
Mini Masters in Project Management Certificate
University of St. Thomas 1988 — 1992
MBC Certificate, Advertising and Direct Marketing
University of Minnesota Duluth 1973 — 1975
Earth Science
Brooks Institute of Photography
BA, Advertising and Commercial Photography
LUSH FRESH HANDMADE COSMETICS North America January 2015 - Present
LUSH FRESH HANDMADE COSMETICS North America June 2014 - Present
Aeropostale April 2010 - June 2014
Zumiez October 2007 - April 2010
GameStop April 2008 - March 2009
Newbury Comics October 2006 - November 2007
Musicland October 2004 - October 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Computer Proficiency, Computer Graphics Design, Retail, Teamwork, Customer Service..., Loss Prevention, Customer Service..., Management, Sales Management, Corporate Sales..., Retail Sales, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention..., Operations Management, Sales Operations, Window Displays, Coaching, Coaching Staff, Telephone Skills, Hiring, Recruiting, Employee Training, Facebook Marketing, Leadership, Sales, Store Management, Time Management, Store Operations, New Store Openings
Education
University of Hartford 2005 — 2007
Design and Visual Communications, General
Art Institute of Philadelphia 2003 — 2005
Graphic Design
Best Buy 2011 - Present
Best Buy June 2010 - February 2011
Best Buy 2004 - 2010
Best Buy 2001 - 2004
Musicland 1991 - 1996
Hewlett-Packard 1987 - 1990
Hewlett-Packard 1983 - 1986
Skills
Demand Planning, Inventory Management, Cross-functional Team..., Multi-channel Retail, Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Control, CPFR, Loss Prevention, Supply Chain Management, Leadership, Six Sigma, Supply Chain..., Supply Chain, Forecasting, Income Statement, Global Sourcing, Warehouse Management, P&L Management, Demand Forecasting, Warehousing, Profit, Supply Chain Operations, Reverse Logistics, Management, Pricing, Distribution Center..., Driving Results, Logistics, Operations Management, JDA, Store Management, Purchasing, 3PL, P&L
Education
Iowa State University
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Stanford University
Master of Science, Industrial Engineering
Media Design Associates February 2013 - Present
Health Revenue Assurance Associates August 2008 - February 2013
the SOMEBODYcompany December 2007 - July 2008
Technomar Interantional 2007 - 2007
House of Ladders, Inc. 1997 - 2000
American Eagle 1995 - 1996
The Grasshopper Shop 1994 - 1996
Musicland 1991 - 1993
Skills
Quickbooks, Microsoft Office, Office Management, PowerPoint, Travel arrangements, QuickBooks, Health Information..., Accounts Receivable, Medical Billing, ICD-9, HIPAA, Medical Coding, EHR, Medical Terminology, Healthcare Information..., Revenue Cycle, Healthcare Management, Healthcare, Travel Arrangements, ICD-10, Hospitals, EMR, CPT, Healthcare Consulting, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Medical Records, Sales, Medicare, Revenue Cycle Management, Healthcare Industry, Software Documentation, Payroll, Human Resources, Management, Leadership, Analysis, Strategic Planning, Accounting, Account Management
Education
Husson College 1989 — 1991
AS
Belfast Area High School 1985 — 1989
High School
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities September 2008 - Present
SuperValu May 1997 - August 2008
Musicland January 1990 - May 1997
Meadow Gold Dairies 1984 - 1989
Skills
PMP, Higher Education, SQL, COBOL, IT Management, Project Management, MS Project, JavaScript, HTML, Identity Management, Disaster Recovery, Software Documentation, Program Management, Visio, Analysis, Business Intelligence, Software Project..., Process Improvement, Access, SDLC, SharePoint, Management, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Integration
Education
Bemidji State University 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
GNGB July 2011 - November 2013
L-1 Identity Solutions March 2010 - March 2011
Borders January 2007 - August 2009
G.A. Wright Marketing November 2004 - January 2007
Musicland January 1996 - April 2004
Skills
Customer Service, Inventory Management, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Retail, Training, Loss Prevention, Process Improvement, Coaching, Team Building, Sales Operations, Inventory Control, Leadership, Management, Direct Sales, Account Management, New Business Development, Customer Satisfaction, Recruiting, Store Management, Team Leadership, Merchandising, Time Management
Education
Metropolitan State University of Denver 2009 — 2012
Health Care Management
Art Institute of Colorado 1988 — 1990
Assoc., Visual Communication
Michigan State University 1982 — 1987
B.A., Management
PlaneSense, Inc. April 2015 - Present
PlaneSense, Inc. June 2008 - Present
Sam Goody October 2004 - January 2008
Musicland September 2001 - September 2004
Barnes & Noble July 1998 - November 2000
Skills
Customer Service, Inventory Management, Word, Hiring, Retail, Merchandising, Writing, Scheduling, Loss Prevention, Process Scheduler, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Time Management, Flights, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Training, Airports, Management, Aviation, Operations Management, Sales, Aircraft, Charter, CFI, Transportation, Flight Safety, Aerospace, Commercial Aviation, Aircraft Maintenance, Business Aviation, Piloting, Flight Planning, Airlines, Airport Management, Flight Training, Leadership, Logistics, Social Networking, Social Media, Outlook, Team Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Account Management
Education
Southern New Hampshire University 2010 — 2011
Sports Management
Hesser College 2008 — 2010
Business Administration and Management, General
York County Community College 2000 — 2001
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Maine College of Art 1997 — 1998
Graphic Design
Kaiser Permanente July 2014 - Present
Nelnet December 2011 - June 2014
OppenheimerFunds August 1994 - October 2009
Musicland October 1989 - June 1994
Skills
Business Analysis, Leadership, Mutual Funds, Project Management, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Software Documentation, Risk Management, Analysis, Quality Assurance, Banking, Access
Education
Metropolitan State College of Denver 2010 — 2012
BS, Chemistry
Community College of Aurora 2000 — 2002
Associates, Science
self-employed March 2007 - December 2008
Menttium Corporation 2007 - 2008
Christopher & Banks May 2006 - February 2007
Musicland July 2003 - April 2006
Best Buy February 2002 - June 2003
Supervalu, Inc. March 2000 - August 2001
Creative Marketing Solutions, LLC July 1997 - March 2000
The Toro Company June 1993 - July 1997
Procter & Gamble July 1986 - July 1993
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Segmentation, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Cross-functional Team..., Loyalty Marketing, Advertising, Direct Marketing, Analytics, Marketing Research, Multi-channel Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Brand Development, Brand Architecture, Creative Direction, Management, Strategy, E-commerce, Product Development
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1996 — 1998
MBA
Miami University 1980 — 1984
B.A.
BarTrendr, Inc. June 2014 - Present
Gracenote January 2010 - June 2014
Muze January 2007 - November 2009
Musicland 2004 - 2006
Alliance Entertainment 2000 - 2003
All Media Guide 1999 - 2003
All Media Guide January 1992 - January 1999
Skills
Start-ups, Product Management, Agile Methodologies, Software Development, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Digital Media, Entrepreneurship, Business Analysis, Content Operations, Business Intelligence, Knowledge Management, Sales Engineering, Algorithms, Enterprise Content..., Multi-cultural Team..., Semantics, SDLC, Data Modeling, Scrum, Content Management, Distributed Systems, Software Project..., Analytics, Enterprise Software, Strategy, Agile Project Management
Education
Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU)
PhD, Mathematics
Oak Park Records November 2004 - Present
EMI Music April 2000 - April 2003
Musicland July 1997 - April 2000
Education
Concordia University Chicago 1991 — 1996
Bachelor, Communications
Prime Communications (AT&T Authorized Retailer) January 2011 - Present
Embree Asset Group January 2009 - December 2010
Select Comfort December 2002 - August 2007
Best Buy May 2000 - January 2001
Musicland 1987 - 2001
Center Companies 1987 - 1990
Skills
Real Estate, Negotiation, Real Estate Transactions, Contract Negotiation, Retail
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 1982 — 1985
JD, Law
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1977 — 1981
B.A., Journalism
Edina West
Johnstone Supply October 2013 - Present
Sioux Falls Roller Dollz September 2012 - Present
McKerin Software December 2011 - October 2013
BNI, Empire Networking Solutions October 2012 - February 2013
New Horizons of South Dakota December 2008 - December 2011
Elite Business Systems July 2008 - October 2008
Factory Express August 2007 - July 2008
General Mills May 2005 - May 2007
Musicland 2002 - 2005
Skills
Inside Sales, vba, Direct Sales, Access, VBA, Visio, Project Management, Training, Software Development, Sales, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Social Media, Networking, Photoshop, Windows, Windows Server, Time Management, Zombies, Courtesy, Ninja Skills
Education
Augustana College 1997 — 2001
BS
Bon Homme High 1994 — 1997
Diploma
Robert Half Management Resources May 2014 - Present
Wellness Corporate Solutions, LLC January 2013 - June 2014
Hey Moe Inc June 2004 - December 2012
Best Buy October 2003 - April 2005
Microsoft November 2002 - October 2003
SUPERVALU September 2002 - November 2002
Musicland October 2001 - September 2002
Cargill February 1999 - June 2001
Various companies October 1995 - January 1999
Skills
NetSuite Installation, NetSuite Administration, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Office, Visual Basic, QuickBooks, Great Plains Software, Oracle, Adaptive Planning, Salesforce.com, PeopleSoft nVision, SQL, ODBC, Data Conversion, Essbase, General Ledger, Access, SAS Programming
Education
Hennepin Technical College 2000 — 2002
Associate of Applied Science, Web Programming & Visual Basic Programming
St. Cloud State University 1989 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
The Cincinnati Insurance Companies March 2014 - Present
Unum April 2013 - June 2013
Kemper Corporation November 2004 - December 2012
Prudential Financial September 1998 - November 2004
Musicland July 1995 - August 1998
Unilever November 1996 - May 1997
Big Lots September 1989 - July 1995
WDEF-TV June 1986 - August 1986
Skills
Brokers, Employee Benefits, General Insurance, Liability, Casualty, Coaching, Business Analysis, Teamwork, Call Center, Licensed Property, Retail, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Call Centers, Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Insurance, Property & Casualty..., Personal Lines Auto, Licensed Property &..., P&C License, Watercraft, Umbrellas, High Value Homes, Earthquake Insurance, Personal Watercraft, Voluntary Employee..., Customer Service, Professional Phone..., Underwriting, Employee Training, Homeowners, Customer Retention, Umbrella Insurance, Training, Sales, Risk Management, Analysis, Casualty Insurance
Education
Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee 1983 — 1987
BS Business Administration, Marketing
Notre Dame High School-Chattanooga TN 1979 — 1983
diploma, college prep
UnitedHealth Group / Optum Technologies March 2014 - Present
IT Consultant August 2012 - May 2014
UNIVERSITY of New Hampshire November 2010 - July 2012
IT Consultant August 2008 - October 2010
Carlson Wagonlit Travel July 2007 - July 2008
NCS Pearson September 2005 - July 2007
Haigh, Todd & Associates October 2004 - August 2005
Jostens December 1998 - September 2004
Musicland 1988 - 1997
Skills
Telecommunications, VoIP, Budgeting, Contract Negotiations, Team Building, Vendor Management, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Change Management, ITIL, Troubleshooting, Disaster Recovery, Process Improvement, MS Project, Planning, Operations Management, Team Leadership, Mentoring, Data Network, Infrastructure Planning, Written Skills, Change Leadership, Project Planning, IT Strategy, Call Centers, Program Management, Project Management, Management, Networking, Cloud Computing, Telephony, IT Service Management, System Administration, Integration, IT Management, Leadership, WAN, IT Operations, Business Analysis, Enterprise Software, Software Documentation, Security, Visio, Wireless, Software Installation, Active Directory, System Deployment, SharePoint, Virtualization, Network Security
Education
Chaska High School
Gustavus Adolphus College 1980 — 1984
BA, English, Scandinavian Studies
St. Mary's Graduate Program 1998 — 2000
MS, Telecommunications
Napleton Auto Group October 2014 - Present
Jo-Ann Stores, Inc. August 2012 - July 2013
Toys R Us October 2011 - September 2012
Family Christian Stores August 2010 - July 2011
OfficeMax June 2006 - April 2010
Best Buy October 1994 - April 2006
McDonald's Corporation June 1985 - August 1994
Musicland June 1987 - May 1990
Skills
Loss Prevention, Retail, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Hiring, Customer Service, Coaching, Visual Merchandising, Team Building, P&L Management, Performance Management, Sales Management, Employee Relations, Leadership Development, Customer Satisfaction, Profit, Merchandising, Team Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Purchasing, Operations Management, Logistics, Big Box, Forecasting, Store Management, Budgets, Training, Distribution Center..., Shrinkage, Store Operations, Process Scheduler, Retail Sales, Time Management, Driving Results, P&L, Budgeting, Problem Solving, Promotions, Customer Relations, Scheduling, Mentoring, Profitability, Vendor Relations, Event Planning, Receiving, Associate Development, New Store Openings, POS, Multi-Unit Management, CPFR
Education
Northern Illinois University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
College of DuPage 1986 — 1990
A.A., Psychology
Willowbrook H.S. 1981 — 1985
General Studies
Modern Culture November 2010 - Present
ImpactLives, Inc. October 2010 - Present
Little & Company 2000 - 2010
Kilter 1999 - 2000
Winslow Printing 1997 - 1999
General Growth Properties 1995 - 1997
Musicland 1990 - 1995
Skills
Performance Management, Strategy, Leadership, Customer Retention, Leadership Development, Employee Engagement, Control Theory, Budgets, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Communications, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Training, CRM, Process Improvement, Talent Management, Project Planning, Analysis, Human Resources, Management, Operations Management, Marketing, Consulting, Proposal Writing, Negotiation, Coaching, Start-ups, Team Building, Business Development, Procurement
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College 1985 — 1989
B.A., Organizational Management, Music
Welch Allyn March 2001 - Present
US Army January 1996 - December 2000
Musicland September 1991 - January 1996
US Army August 1987 - August 1991
Skills
Facilities Management, Sustainability, Contract Negotiation, Project Planning, Project Management, Purchasing, Contract Management, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Team Building, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Excel, Negotiation, LEED projects, Event Management, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Troubleshooting, English, Facilities Engineering, Green Building, Operating Budgets, Facilities Development, German, AutoCAD, LEED Accredited, Administration, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Green Infrastructure, Russian, Telecommunications, Diplomacy, SAP R/3, Utilities Management, Serbo-Croatian, Intelligence Analysis, Foreign Affairs, Avaya Site..., Lenel, Safety, Problem Solving, Budgeting, FDA GMP, Process Improvement, Avaya ASA, LEED Projects, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Idaho State University 1991 — 1995
BS, Biology
US Army Special Operations Language Center, Colorado Springs, CO 1999 — 1999
Other, Serbo-Croatian Language
Тверская Группа ИнтерКонтакт - Тверь, Тверская область 1999 — 1999
Other, Russian
Defense Language Institute 1996 — 1997
Other, Russian
Defense Language Institute 1996 — 1996
Other, Korean Language and Literature
Strategic Sales and Marketing PresidentStrategic Sales and MarketingApril 2015 - Present
Navajo Incorporated February 2014 - Present
Advantage Sales & Marketing October 2009 - Present
Opera Incorporated October 2002 - October 2009
ServiceAdvantage October 1998 - October 2002
Sangamon Incorporated January 1995 - October 1998
Gibson Greetings October 1993 - January 1995
American Greetings April 1983 - October 1993
Musicland 1977 - 1981
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Business Development, New Business Development, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Selling, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Leadership, Sales, Merchandising, Sales Process, Consumer Products, Retail, Management, Sales Management
Education
Northern Kentucky University 1976 — 1979
Associates, English
Earlham College 1975 — 1976
Biology, General
Covington Catholic High School 1971 — 1975
Diploma
Transworld Entertainment 2006 - 2012
Musicland 1993 - 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Teamwork, Time Management, Sales, Research
Education
Tulsa Community College 2013 — 2014
Glendale Community College
Harrison College September 2014 - Present
Goshen Community Schools August 1986 - June 2015
Musicland April 1982 - July 1984
Zantigo Mex-Amer Restaurant 1979 - 1982
Skills
Lesson Planning, Curriculum Development, Classroom, Teaching, Educational Leadership, Instructional Design, Teacher Training, Microsoft Office, Educational Technology, Instructional Technology, Tutoring, Curriculum Design, Differentiated..., E-Learning, Public Speaking
Education
Indiana University South Bend 1979 — 1982
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Kellogg Community College 1976 — 1978
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
FTC Seagoville January 2009 - March 2012
FTC Seagoville July 2008 - January 2009
Randstad September 2006 - September 2007
Time Warner Cable September 2000 - May 2006
Time Warner Cable January 1997 - January 2000
Time Warner Cable November 1995 - January 1997
Cooper Hotel Group January 1992 - January 1995
Dillards January 1986 - January 1992
Brookhollow Corporation January 1984 - January 1986
Musicland January 1982 - January 1984
Skills
Customer Service, Hospitality, Retail, Sales Operations, Management, Visual Arts, Visual Merchandising, Organizational..., Graphic Arts, Oil Painting, Acrylic Painting, Creative Writing, Office Administration, Microsoft Office, Cash Register, Cash Handling Experience, Team Building, Team Management, Teamwork, Call Centers, Cable Broadband, Digital Cable, Payment Card Processing, Electronic Payment..., Stocking, Returns, Customer Returns, Apparel, Accessories, Mannequin Styling, Hotels, Hotel Management, Data Entry, Spreadsheets, Filing, Computer Proficiency
Education
Northeast Texas Community College 2009 — 2011
3 Certificates, Automotive Repair, Landscaping and Horticulture, Building Trades, 4.0
Southwest Tennessee Community College 1992 — 1996
Graphic Design Technology, 4.0
Memphis College of Art 1986 — 1989
Graphic Design, Oil and Watercolor Painting, 3.5
Montgomery Central High School 1974 — 1978
General Studies Diploma, Art, theater, English, 3.0
Hosanna Lutheran Church May 2007 - June 2013
Corrpro Companies, Inc. June 1994 - May 2007
Musicland 1992 - 1994
Baskin-Robbins Ice Cream 1984 - 1992
Skills
Multimedia, Newsletters, Photography, Graphic Design, Video Editing, Photoshop, Videography, Adobe Creative Suite, Media Production, Web Design, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Church Media, Premiere, Computer Graphics, Microsoft Office, Media Shout, Video, Apple OS, Creative Writing, National Association of..., Audio Editing, Audio Post Production, Church Events, Graphics, OS X, Storytelling
Education
Louisiana State University 1980 — 1984
Lutheran High School, New Orleans, LA 1976 — 1980
Irish Titan November 2014 - Present
Colle+McVoy June 2013 - November 2014
BotBrunch.com: Online Analysis + Therapy January 2013 - June 2013
Cliq Cabinets March 2011 - January 2013
The Home Depot August 2006 - March 2011
Musicland August 2001 - March 2006
Skills
Merchandising, Kitchen & Bath Design, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Floor Plans, Space-planning, Layout, Customer Service, User Experience, SketchUp, Project Management, Space planning, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Digital Marketing, InDesign, CRM Integration, Social Media, Adobe Muse, Microsoft Visio, Facebook Marketing, Twitter, YouTube, Content Marketing, SEO, Social Media Marketing, Web Content Management, Creative Direction, Countertops, Cabinetry
Education
University of Oregon 2004 — 2006
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 2003 — 2004
Mass Communications-Advertising and PR
HarbisonWalker International February 2003 - Present
Muscular Dystrophy Association November 2001 - January 2003
Musicland 2000 - 2001
Club Managers Association of America 1999 - 2000
WYNIT Distribution, LLC 1998 - 1999
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Negotiation, Microsoft Excel, Procurement, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Microsoft Word, International Business, Marketing, Purchasing, Logistics, Forecasting, Operations Management, Manufacturing
Education
Hofstra University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing
Syracuse University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
The McGuire Group Health Care Facilities June 2014 - Present
Southtowns Ear Nose & Throat May 2012 - June 2014
UB Neurosurgery December 2011 - May 2012
Transworld Entertainment April 2006 - February 2010
Media Play September 2002 - January 2006
Musicland September 2002 - January 2006
Skills
Document Processing, Medical Terminology, Medical Billing, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Retail, Writing, Hiring, Public Speaking, Data Entry, Receiving, Teamwork, Scheduling, medent experience, Distribution Center..., Process Scheduler, Microsoft Word, Accounts Receivable, Merchandising, Management, Training, Healthcare, Team Building, Administrative...
Education
Bryant & Stratton College 2010 — 2012
Associates, Medical Administration
Bryant & Stratton CollegeSouthtowns Campus 2010 — 2012
Associates Degree, Medical Administration
ORCHARD PARK HIGH SCHOOL
Informed Group Enterprises, L.L.C. September 2012 - Present
Neuro-Assistive Educational Solutions August 2010 - Present
Youth Villages July 2005 - Present
Youth Villages - Inner Harbour 2005 - 2009
Musicland 2000 - 2004
Borders September 1999 - March 2000
Douglas County Sentinel January 1999 - August 1999
BK Oil Company June 1997 - July 1999
Skills
Microsoft Office, Music Production, Neurofeedback, Mental Health, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Advertising, Program Development, Sales, Public Speaking, Crisis Intervention, Entertainment, Music
Education
Walden University 2010 — 2012
Graduate level classes, Business Administration, Education, Leadership, IT
Colorado Technical University 2006 — 2007
EMBA, Business Administration
Mercer University 1998 — 2002
BA, Education, Religious Studies
Media Play August 1998 - August 2004
Musicland Group 1986 - 2004
Suncoast Motion Picture Company June 1990 - August 1998
Musicland May 1986 - June 1990
Skills
Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Retail, Store Management, Visual Merchandising
Education
Brigham Young University 1984 — 1986
Anthropology
Lotus Gate Media May 2010 - Present
Lanny F Wilson, MD January 2000 - Present
The Goodman Theatre September 2010 - June 2011
Brookwood Pictures November 2010 - November 2010
Northwestern University February 2007 - October 2007
New Line Cinema June 1999 - December 1999
USA Film Festival January 1999 - May 1999
The Daily Campus (College Newspaper) January 1995 - May 1999
Musicland 1996 - 1998
Harris Bank 1994 - 1995
Skills
Illustrator, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Office, Dreamweaver, Research, Graphic Design, Adobe Acrobat, Flash, Proofreading, Premiere, Mac OS, Writing, Ghostwriting, Creative Non-fiction, Essayist, Film Criticism, Literary Criticism, Creative Writing, Editing, Blogging, Social Networking, Film Production, Independent Film, Script Coverage, Script Doctoring, Script Analysis, Script Editing, Script Consultation, Comedy, Sketch Comedy, Film Actor, Character Actor, Facial Expressions, iPod, Theatre, Screenwriting, Acting, Film, Directing, Multimedia
Education
Southern Methodist University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts, Communications (Cinema Studies), History, Political Science
Hinsdale Central High School 1990 — 1994
College of DuPage
TwistByte LLC January 2010 - Present
Kettle River Consulting Inc November 2007 - Present
Caribou Lake Software/GFK January 2007 - November 2007
Caribou Lake Software September 2000 - January 2007
Musicland 1998 - 2000
Skills
Android, iPhone development, Mobile Applications, Java, Spring, Hibernate, Tomcat, Objective-C, SQL, jQuery, Grails, Groovy, Linux, PHP, Unix, JBoss, J2EE, JUnit, Oracle, Perl, PostgreSQL, MySQL, JBoss Application Server, Java Enterprise Edition, iOS development, Subversion, Agile Methodologies, REST, Struts, Software Design, Eclipse, Weblogic, Databases, C#, Database Design, Visual Studio, Architectures, CVS, Distributed Systems, Shell Scripting, SOAP
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato
South Central College
Organic Valley 2015 - Present
Regular Media January 2006 - June 2015
Iconoculture Inc. August 2006 - December 2014
Iconoculture August 2006 - November 2007
Minnesota Public Radio August 2006 - February 2007
Rake Publishing September 2001 - May 2006
Spin Magazine, Vibe/Spin Ventures 2000 - 2001
Request magazine 1996 - 2000
Musicland 1996 - 2000
Request online 1995 - 1999
Skills
Publishing, Journalism, Editorial, Editing, Magazines, Entertainment, Broadcast, Management, Interviews, Music, Blogging, Copy Editing, Marketing Research, Market Research, Social Media, Copywriting, Content Strategy, Marketing Communications, Customer Insight, Content Management, Storytelling, Ice Hockey, Advertising, Final Cut Pro, Publications, New Media, Creative Management
Education
Harvard University 1990 — 1992
MTS, Theology, history
St. Olaf College 1984 — 1988
Mankato West HS '84
GameStop January 2004 - January 2015
Best Buy January 2000 - January 2003
On Cue Music-Books-Movies January 1992 - January 2000
Sam Goody Music & Video January 1989 - January 1992
Musicland January 1986 - January 1989
Skills
Loss Prevention, Store Management, Merchandising, Retail, Multi-unit, Visual Merchandising, Retail Sales, Sales, Store Operations, New Store Openings, Customer Satisfaction, Operations Management, Inventory Management, Profit, Forecasting, Multi-Unit Management, District Management, Inventory Control, Big Box, Hiring, Sales Management, Training, New Store Development, Shrinkage, Driving Results, Multi-Unit, Change Management, Leadership
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1981 — 1982
Parkland College 1980 — 1981
Seabreeze High School 1975 — 1979
College of DuPage
Associate of Arts
Columbia University
Type of Degree, Audio/Visual Production
Independent Consultant September 2015 - Present
CUNA Mutual Group December 2014 - July 2015
Assurant December 2013 - October 2014
RTI June 2011 - December 2013
Thomson Reuters October 2010 - June 2011
JPMorgan Chase October 2003 - January 2010
Schwan's 2001 - 2003
AT&T August 2000 - October 2001
Musicland 1999 - 2000
MediaOne 1997 - 1999
Skills
Program Management, Management, Project Management, PMO, Leadership, SDLC, Vendor Management, Risk Management, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Business Analysis, IT Management, Project Delivery, Business Process..., Process Improvement, Recruiting, Cross-functional Team..., Finance, Release Management, Software Development, Quality Assurance, Enterprise Software, Six Sigma, Business Strategy, Change Management, Operations Management, Business Process, Visio, Software Project..., Project Portfolio..., Quality Management, Restaurant Management, Training, Application Support..., Cost Management, Procurement, Budgets, Outsourcing, Information Technology, CRM, Business Intelligence, Communication, Organizational..., Influence Others, Corporate Governance, Audit and Compliance, Governance, PMP, Security, Executive Management
Education
Isenberg School of Management, UMass Amherst 2003 — 2006
MBA, Business
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1988 — 1992
BBA, Business Administration, Major: Accounting
Oregon School System
High school diploma
Social Security Administration August 2014 - Present
Social Security Administration February 2013 - August 2014
Illinois Department of Corrections April 2011 - January 2013
Jacksonville School District #117 August 2007 - June 2010
Beardstown C.U.S.D. #15 August 2006 - May 2007
Shoe Carnival August 2002 - August 2003
Musicland November 1997 - July 2002
Skills
Customer Service, Retail, Team Building, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Store Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising
Education
Mac Murray College 2003 — 2006
B.S., Education
Illinois College 1997 — 2000
NA, Biology
Harsco Industrial Patterson-Kelley July 2012 - Present
Quidsi Inc. April 2011 - August 2012
Bridon American Corporation May 2010 - July 2011
Alcoa February 2008 - June 2010
Praxair Distribution Mid-Atlantic 2003 - 2008
C & D Technologies, Inc. 1999 - 2002
United Steel Products 1997 - 1999
Walsh Construction Company 1990 - 1997
NYC Law Department 1989 - 1990
Musicland 1983 - 1985
Skills
Benefits, Change Management, Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, Coaching, Executive Coaching, Wellness, Fitness Training, Sports Nutrition, Weight Loss, CrossFit, Rowing, ACE Certified Personal..., Employee Wellness, Labor Relations, Employment Law, Training, Leadership Development, Human Resources, Talent Management, Personnel Management, Succession Planning, Process Improvement, Onboarding, Performance Management, Deferred Compensation, Affirmative Action, Recruiting, Management, Organizational..., Benefits Administration, Industrial Relations, New Hire Orientations, HRIS, HR Policies, Workforce Planning, Strategic Planning, Union Avoidance, Mergers & Acquisitions, College Recruiting, Organizational..., FMLA, Interviews, Organizational Design, Career Development, Temporary Placement, HR Consulting, Employee Training, Union
Education
University of Scranton 2002 — 2005
M.S., Human Resource Administration
Fordham Preparatory
High School, NYS Regents
Fordham University
B.A., History
Miller Dunwiddie Architecture April 1999 - April 2015
Kodet Architectural Group, Ltd. 1997 - 1999
Keith Waters and Associates Design-Build 1994 - 1997
Musicland 1992 - 1994
Skills
Architectural Design, Construction..., Revit, AutoCAD, 3D Visualization, Architectural Drawings, SketchUp, Submittals, Construction Drawings, Sustainable Design
Education
Harvard University Graduate School of Design 1988 — 1992
Master's degree, Architecture
Carleton College 1984 — 1988
Bachelor's degree, Economics, Magna Cum Laude
Audio Advice, Inc. (Raleigh, NC and Charlotte, NC) June 2015 - Present
Bulk TV & Internet July 2013 - May 2015
Best Buy August 2006 - May 2013
Musicland 2005 - 2006
Skills
Sales, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Team Leadership, Retail, Sales Management, Merchandising, Store Management, Management, Account Management, Leadership, Direct Sales, Inventory Management, Training, Microsoft Office, Team Building, New Business Development
Education
Iowa State University 2004 — 2006
Management, Marketing, & Finance
Des Moines Area Community College 2003 — 2004
North American Membership Group (changed to Scout Media in 2015) May 2014 - December 2014
North American Membership Group (changed to Scout Media in 2015) January 2011 - May 2014
North American Membership Group (changed to Scout Media in 2015) February 2010 - January 2011
Eaton Corporation August 2000 - January 2010
Diem Design August 1998 - August 2000
Merrill Brink International (formerly PH Brink) October 1996 - October 1998
Musicland 1992 - 1996
Lavender Magazine 1992 - 1992
Skills
Content Management, Graphic Design, InDesign, E-commerce, Digital Media, Dreamweaver, Photography, Illustrator, HTML, Web Design, Web Content, Corporate Branding, Desktop Publishing, Layout, Multimedia, Photoshop, Content Development, Adobe Acrobat, CSS, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Process Management, Creative Problem Solving, Digital Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Project Management, HTML emails, Silverpop Engage, Google Analytics, Problem Solving, A/B Testing, Event Photography, Commercial Product..., Videography, Digital Asset Management, Production Management, Magento, Joomla, SharePoint, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Product Marketing, Mass Email Marketing, Email Newsletter Design, Marketing Communications
Education
Augsburg College 2009 — 2018
Bachelor's Degree, Communications
School of Communication Arts 1994 — 1994
Certificate, Desktop Publishing Design
Rudy Perpich Center for Arts Education 1989 — 1991
High School, Literary Arts
Sleepy's, The Mattress Professionals January 2015 - Present
GameStop April 2013 - September 2014
GameStop February 2008 - April 2013
GameStop February 2007 - February 2008
GameStop June 2004 - February 2007
Musicland June 2003 - July 2004
Foot Locker June 2002 - June 2003
Hollywood Entertainment May 1999 - June 2002
Blockbuster October 1993 - May 1999
Jewel Food Stores September 1991 - October 1998
Skills
Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Store Management, Inventory Control, District Management, Multi-unit, Loss Prevention, Multi-Unit Management, Profit, Retail, Big Box, Driving Results, Store Operations, Succession Planning, Team Building, Hiring, Leadership, Income Statement, P&L Management, Management, People Development, Coaching, Multi-unit Retail..., POS, Retail Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Shrinkage, Sales, Training, New Store Openings, Strategy, Planograms, Time Management, New Store Development, Associate Development, Selling, Talent Management, Accountability, CPFR, Customer Experience, Customer Retention, Employee Training, Merchandise Planning, Multi-channel Retail, Hiring Employees, Sales Operations, Expense Management, Cashiering, Asset Protection
Education
College of DuPage 1994 — 1996
2 YR, General
Rose's Daughters August 2008 - Present
Robbinsdale Area Schools (in Minnesota) September 2003 - Present
Musicland January 1990 - July 2000
Gardner Hardware April 1978 - December 1990
Skills
Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Teaching, Budgets, Team Building, Research, Event Planning, Editing, Sales Management, Project Management, Pastoral Care, Leadership Development, Customer Service, Program Development, Community Outreach
Education
Control Data 1988 — 1989
Certificate of Programming, Computer Programming
Wadena Techical College 1976 — 1978
Certificate of General Accounting, General Accounting and Office skills
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1973 — 1974
New York Mills High School 1970 — 1973
Gradutate Diploma, High School Credits
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ROAR Logistics May 2014 - Present
Best Buy January 2010 - April 2014
Best Buy October 2007 - January 2010
Best Buy May 2007 - October 2007
Best Buy August 2006 - May 2007
Grossmans Bargain Outlet March 2006 - August 2006
Musicland September 2005 - March 2006
Pegasus Family Restaurant May 2003 - March 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Retail, Management, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Management, Microsoft Word, Retail Sales, Teamwork, Leadership, Training, Store Management, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Sales, Team Building, Team Leadership, Operations Management, Customer Experience, Sales Operations, Microsoft Excel, Employee Training, Logistics, Hiring
Education
State University of New York College at Buffalo 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Niagara University 2006 — 2008
Save-A-Lot August 2015 - Present
Huck's Convenience Stores May 2004 - July 2015
Musicland May 1989 - May 2004
Dairy Queen May 1986 - May 1989
Skills
25 yrs retail experience, Retail, Management, Store Operations, Inventory Management, Profit, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Illinois Central College 1986 — 1988
Associate's degree, Business Management
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. November 2014 - Present
Best Buy February 2013 - November 2014
Cargill July 2012 - February 2013
C.H. Robinson May 2006 - July 2012
Musicland 2003 - 2006
Best Buy November 2000 - December 2003
Minnesota Public Radio June 1999 - November 2000
Best Buy December 1989 - May 1999
United States Marine Corps June 1982 - December 1986
Skills
Lync, Lync Server 2013, Lync Server 2010, Unified Communications, Microsoft Exchange, Messaging, Active Directory, Windows Server, Networking, System Deployment, Servers, Technical Support, System Administration, Network Administration, Powershell, Blackberry Enterprise..., TMG, Data Center, VMware Infrastructure, Switches, Troubleshooting, IIS, DNS, Backup Exec, VMware ESX, Software Documentation, Software Installation, Information Technology, VMware, Hardware, Disaster Recovery, Antivirus, ITIL, Cisco Technologies, Cisco Nexus, Infrastructure, Windows, Training, Citrix, Help Desk Support, Windows 7, Hyper-V, Enterprise Software
Education
Metropolitan State University 1997 — 2000
BS, MIS
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1991 — 1994
BA, Philosphy
Normandale Community College 1987 — 1991
AA, Philosophy, Electrical Engineering
Minnetonka High School 1979 — 1982
HS
Polaris Industries August 2015 - Present
Polaris Industries April 2014 - August 2015
Polaris Industries May 2013 - March 2014
RBA Digital Marketing August 2012 - May 2013
OLSON January 2011 - August 2012
Carmichael Lynch October 2006 - January 2011
Ecklund & Swedlund Homes February 2004 - October 2006
Musicland February 2003 - January 2004
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Direct Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Digital Media, Social Media, Integrated Marketing, CRM, Marketing, Direct Mail, Product Marketing
Education
Calvin College 1998 — 2002
B.A., Marketing & Communications
RAZR Marketing July 2015 - Present
Rich Products Corporation October 2012 - January 2015
Rich Products Corporation December 2008 - 2012
Rich Products Corporation November 2006 - December 2008
Lighthouse1 February 2006 - November 2006
Musicland 2000 - 2003
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Brand Management, Product Management, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Digital Marketing, Product Development, Management, Customer Insight, P&L Management, Social Media, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Market Planning, Leadership, New Business Development, Spokesperson, Web Strategy, Integrated Marketing..., Event Planning, Promotions, Mentoring, Organic Products, Health, Project Management, Brand Development, Strategic Communications, Interactive Marketing, cross functional..., E-commerce SEO, Sustainability Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Product Marketing, Marketing Management, Digital Strategy, Integrated Marketing, E-commerce, Advertising, Brand Awareness, Business Strategy
Education
University of St. Thomas 2006 — 2010
Masters of Business Communications, Marketing/Communications
College of St. Benedict 1997 — 2000
BA: Business Management, Business Management
SourcePrint January 2010 - Present
Video Update Corp. May 1997 - April 1999
Regis Corp. 1996 - 1997
Pet Food Warehouse 1995 - 1997
Musicland February 1994 - February 1995
Holiday Companies 1992 - 1994
Skills
Mobile Applications, Print Collateral, Promotional Products, Fulfillment, Scrubs, Cold Calling, Collateral, Trade Shows, Order Fulfillment, Budgets, Account Management, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Corporate Gifts, Strategy, Leadership, Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Retail, Customer Service, Team Building, Direct Mail, Email Marketing, B2B, New Business Development, Sales, Lead Generation
Education
Michigan State University 1989 — 1992
BS, Food Systems Economics and Management
Central Michigan University 1988 — 1989
ACCO Brands July 2015 - Present
Cincinnati CityBeat 1993 - Present
Self August 1990 - Present
Axcess Financial May 2011 - June 2015
Procter & Gamble June 2010 - April 2011
The Hudson Group 2002 - June 2009
HMS Host 1997 - 1999
Musicland 1994 - 1997
Skills
Blogging, Copywriting, Editing, Social Media, Newsletters, Press Releases, Microsoft Office, Creative Writing, Web Content, Email Marketing, Social Networking, Copy Editing, Broadcast, AP Style, Journalism, Publicity, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Content Strategy, Feature Articles
Education
Bowling Green State University 1984 — 1988
Bachelors, Radio/TV/Film
Pepperidge Farm March 2015 - Present
Mars Petcare February 2011 - March 2015
PepsiCo July 2009 - February 2011
Target June 2008 - July 2009
Target October 2007 - May 2008
Target September 2006 - October 2007
Target November 2005 - September 2006
Target April 2004 - November 2005
Musicland 2001 - 2004
Skills
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Training, Microsoft Word, Inventory, Asset Allocation, Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Management, Forecasting, Assortment, Cross-functional Team..., Demand Planning, Reputation Management, Reputation Systems, Strategy, Leadership, Sales
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2007 — 2011
MBA, Marketing
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1995 — 2000
BS, Business Management
Robins Kaplan LLP July 2006 - Present
Musicland September 2003 - June 2006
Musicland Group, Inc June 2000 - September 2003
Aquila/Royal Park March 1999 - June 2000
Skills
Microsoft Office, Maintenance & Repair, Digital Imaging, HUD, Call Tracking, Team Building, Databases, SharePoint, Software Documentation, Outlook, Access, Customer Service, Troubleshooting, XP, Windows 7, Training, Technical Support, Active Directory, Project Planning, Project Management, System Administration, Leadership, Networking, Office 2010, Windows, Management, Analysis, Security, Computer Hardware
Education
E-fusion 2006 — 2006
Microsoft Certification, Microsoft XP and Applications
Minneapolis Community and Technical College 1989 — 1994
Associate of Science, Business Administration
LEGO Group August 2012 - Present
Sprint Nextel 2011 - 2012
AT&T Mobility 2008 - July 2011
Apple Inc 2005 - 2006
Bath & Body Works 2004 - 2005
Musicland February 2002 - August 2004
Records On K. St. 2000 - 2002
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Experience, Loss Prevention, Coaching, Management, Store Management, Retail Sales, Sales, Customer Service, Recruiting, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Control, Training, Inventory Management, Team Building, Personal Development, Sales Management, Employee Training, Hiring, Store Operations, Wireless, Driving Results, Project Management, Department Budgeting, POS, Process Improvement, Corporate Communications, Time Management, Procurement, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Microsoft Excel
Education
Augusta State University 1998 — 2000
Communication, General
Birchwood Casey, LLC December 2012 - Present
TM Wendel Incorporated January 2010 - January 2013
Birchwood Laboratories July 2012 - December 2012
Birchwood Laboratories June 2011 - June 2012
Deluxe Corporation May 2010 - November 2010
MotivAction, LLC January 2008 - July 2009
TM Wendel Incorporated March 2007 - January 2008
GMAC ResCap January 1989 - January 2007
Musicland 1979 - 1988
Merit Systems 1978 - 1979
Skills
SDLC, Vendor Management, Mergers, Relationship Management, Start-ups, IT Strategy, Business Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, Integration, Management, Software Development, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Security, Disaster Recovery, Information Technology, Business Intelligence, IT Management, Outsourcing, E-commerce, Process Improvement, Business Process, Project Portfolio..., PMO
Education
Ferris State University 1973 — 1977
BS, Business Data Processing
Humana 2012 - Present
Follett Higher Education Group January 2007 - February 2012
Musicland September 1990 - April 2006
Skills
Inventory Management, Training, Management, Leadership, Retail, Sales, Team Building, Customer Service, Hiring, Merchandising, Inventory Control, Income Statement, Forecasting, Accounting, Strategic Planning, Customer Relations, Coaching, Process Improvement, Planning, Change Management, Employee Relations, P&L, Business Analysis, Business Process..., Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation, Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Associate Development, Training Facilitation, Analysis, Oracle Applications, Microsoft Office, Leadership Development, Balanced Scorecard, Performance Reviews
Education
Arizona State University, W. P. Carey School of Business 2010 — 2012
MBA, Leadership Emphasis, 3.88
The Washington Campus 2011 — 2011
Business and Public Policy
Arizona State University 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Accountancy
Glendale Community College 2006 — 2008
AA, Accountancy
Massachusetts Institute of Technology May 2010 - Present
Abigail's Restaurant October 2014 - April 2015
The Russell House Tavern October 2013 - October 2014
Tupelo August 2009 - October 2013
Massachusetts Institute of Technology January 2007 - May 2010
Massachusetts Institute of Technology May 2005 - January 2007
Landmark Theatres May 2000 - April 2005
Hollywood Express February 1999 - May 2000
Musicland 1995 - 1999
General Cinema Corporation 1989 - 1996
Skills
Film, Editing, Video, Management, Mac, Social Media, Leadership, Customer Service, New Media, Facebook, Film Production, Research, Directing, Marketing, Video Editing, Personnel Management, Video Production, Project Planning, Creative Writing, Final Cut Pro, Event Planning, Social Networking, Blogging, Public Speaking, Interviews, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Photography, Photoshop, Television, Entertainment, Adobe Creative Suite, Screenwriting, Event Management, Media Production, Digital Media, OS X, Multimedia, Scrum
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 1991 — 1993
Film
Germantown Friends School 1986 — 1991
Montgomery County Community College
Rochester Institute of Technology
Temple University
Home Key Realty and Key Land Homes October 2012 - Present
Allianz Life January 2007 - August 2012
Allainz July 2002 - August 2012
Allianz Life July 2002 - December 2006
Musicland July 1996 - October 2002
Video Update August 1993 - March 1996
Skills
Project Management, Organizational..., Change Management, Cross-functional Team..., Talent Management, Real Estate, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Staging, Real Estate Transactions, New Home Construction, New Home Building, New Custom Homes, Strategy, Management, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership, Training, Customer Service, Sales
Education
Kaplan 2012 — 2012
Real Estate, Real Estate Development, PASS
Century College 1996 — 1999
English, Arts
GameStop December 2006 - Present
The Musicland Group / Best Buy 1997 - 2007
Musicland January 2006 - August 2006
Musicland 1996 - 2006
Musicland Group 1996 - 2006
Musicland Group Inc. 1996 - 2006
Media Play 1996 - 2006
Barnes & Noble 1983 - 1995
Skills
Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Retail, Loss Prevention, Store Operations, Inventory Control, Profit, Driving Results, Store Management, Multi-Unit, New Store Openings, Retail Sales, Multi-Unit Management, District Management
Education
Iona College 1988 — 1991
UnitedHealth Group May 2008 - Present
Macy's North September 2005 - May 2008
Marshall Field's/Target Corp Marketing September 2000 - September 2005
Artisan Entertainment May 1997 - August 1999
Warner Elektra Atlantic March 1996 - May 1997
Musicland June 1993 - March 1996
Skills
Interactive Marketing, Direct Mail, Marketing Communications, Market Planning, Sales, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Marketing Management, Marketing, Creative Strategy, Budgets, Email Marketing, Brand Development, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Creative Direction, Social Media Marketing, Brand Management, Corporate Branding, Digital Marketing
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1988 — 1992
BM, Music Industry, minor in mass communications
Magic City Harley-Davidson January 2013 - Present
EMI Music Publishing, APM Music LLC 1994 - November 2012
Musicland November 1991 - October 1994
Education
Minot State University 1983 — 1984
Slumberland Furniture May 2010 - Present
CenturyLink October 2007 - May 2010
Cindy Gerke and Associates, Inc. 2005 - 2008
Barnes & Noble 2005 - 2007
Shoreline Realty 2000 - 2004
Musicland 1992 - 2000
B. Dalton Booksellers 1986 - 1991
Education
Capella University 2008 — 2010
Business Management
Cabrillo College 1985 — 1987
Bluestem Brands July 2011 - Present
Bluestem Brands January 2006 - July 2011
Musicland October 2005 - December 2005
Christopher and Banks October 2002 - October 2005
Christopher and Banks May 2001 - October 2002
Skills
Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Web Analytics, Direct Mail, E-commerce, Retail, Multi-channel Retail, Fashion, Trend Analysis, Marketing, Merchandise Planning
Education
Bradley University 1996 — 2000
BS, Retail Merchandising
LMC Incorporated January 2003 - Present
Musicland June 1995 - March 2003
TJ Maxx January 1992 - January 1995
Education
Florida State University 1984 — 1988
Delta Air Lines April 1998 - Present
Northwest Airlines 1998 - Present
Musicland 1993 - 1996
Schneider National 1979 - 1984
Skills
Process Improvement, Project Management, Project Planning, Integration, Business Analysis, Management, Training, Vendor Management, Program Management, Time Management, SDLC, Cross-functional Team..., Software Documentation, MS Project, Visio, Software Project..., Requirements Analysis, Business Process...
Education
Cardinal Stritch University 1994 — 2001
MBA, Busines Administration
St. Norbert College 1978 — 1980
BBA, Bachlor of Business Administration
Northeast Wisconsin Technical University 1975 — 1977
AA, Associate of Arts Data Processing
Office Depot February 2014 - Present
OfficeMax February 2009 - February 2014
Circuit City August 2007 - December 2008
Men's Wearhouse April 2005 - August 2007
Liz Claiborne April 2004 - April 2005
Musicland 1989 - 2004
Skills
Inventory Control, Loss Prevention, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Loss Prevention..., Process Management, Process Improvement, Inventory Accounting, Team Leadership, Internal Investigations, Sales Management, Training, Public Speaking, Risk Assessment, Business Communications, Retail, Shrinkage, Store Management, Physical Security, Coaching, Store Operations, Profit, Leadership Development, Driving Results, Inventory Management, Wicklander-Zulawski..., Interrogation Techniques, Associate Development, CCTV, Change Management, Team Building, Security Management, Analysis, Employee Training, Big Box, Multi-Unit Management, Private Investigations, Interviews, Multi-unit, District Management, Wicklander-Zulawski..., Organized Retail Crime, Interrogation, New Store Openings, Planograms, Multi-Unit
Education
Northern Michigan University 2012 — 2015
Loss Prevention Management
Columbia College Chicago
Communications
Interactive Technologies Group, Inc. January 2003 - Present
T-Mobile January 2002 - December 2002
Asurion September 1998 - January 2002
Musicland July 1996 - February 1998
America 3 Foundation January 1995 - August 1995
The Broadway Department Stores October 1972 - July 1994
Skills
Human Capital Consulting, Workforce Planning, Manpower Requirements..., Customer Service..., Project Management, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Human Capital Strategic..., Process Improvement, Security Clearance, Organizational..., Predictive Modeling
Education
MiraCosta College 1978 — 1978
NA, Business Administration and Management, General
Bellevue University 1971 — 1972
NA, Sociology
Seeking New Opportunities January 2015 - Present
Best Buy July 2013 - August 2014
Best Buy May 2012 - June 2013
Best Buy January 2012 - April 2012
Best Buy July 2010 - December 2011
Best Buy March 2008 - June 2010
Best Buy August 2006 - February 2008
Best Buy October 2004 - July 2006
Musicland April 1996 - August 2004
Skills
Merchandising, Multi-channel Retail, Omnichannel Operations, Retail, Business Process..., Change Management, E-commerce, Cross-functional Team..., Business Transformation, Assortment, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Sales, Customer Experience, Income Statement, P&L, Inventory Control, Planograms, Training Program...
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1989 — 1993
BS, Fashion Merchandising & Design/Business Administration
McGladrey November 2014 - Present
Allina Health July 2008 - November 2014
Buca di Beppo September 2007 - July 2008
Lifetouch 2005 - 2007
Musicland 2003 - 2005
Skills
Compensation, Healthcare, Human Resources, PeopleSoft, Lawson HRIS, Hospitals, Home Care, Benefits Administration, Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Project Management, Report Writing, Data Analysis, Market Analysis, Superior Computer Skills, Microsoft Excel, MS Excel Pivot Tables, Workers Compensation, Incentive Programs, Personnel Management, Deferred Compensation, Onboarding, HRIS, Training, FMLA, Management
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, HR Management, Business Administration
Coborn's Inc. July 2014 - Present
SuperValu February 2006 - June 2014
Musicland 2004 - 2006
Wilsons Leather September 1990 - January 2003
Comp-U-Staff November 1989 - September 1990
Musicland April 1983 - November 1989
Education
Mankato Technical College 1981 — 1983
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1981 — 1983
2 year, Computer Programming
Polar Semiconductor June 2011 - Present
Robert Half Management Resources July 2010 - June 2011
Accountemps Salaried Professionals December 2006 - October 2009
IDeaS Revenue Optimization June 2008 - September 2009
MedicalCV February 2007 - June 2008
Musicland May 2000 - June 2006
BECHAMP Software June 1999 - February 2000
American Financial Printing February 1997 - June 1999
Electronic Design & Manufacturing February 1996 - October 1996
C.U. Mortgage Services January 1994 - January 1996
Education
Inver Hills Community College 1986 — 1988
License, Real Estate
Inver Hills Community College
AAS, Accounting
Macmillan 2000 - Present
Musicland 1993 - 2000
Skills
Publishing, Books, Content Development, Editorial, Online Publishing, Publicity, Proofreading
Education
New York University 1979 — 1984
B.A., History
WilmerHale July 2013 - Present
LexisNexis June 1996 - July 2013
Musicland November 1994 - June 1996
Skills
Technical Support, Business Analysis, Team Leadership, Software Documentation, Customer Experience, Process Improvement, SharePoint, Databases, Call Centers, Training, Vendor Management, Requirements Analysis, Change Management, CRM, Call Center, Professional Services, Management, Customer Service, Troubleshooting, Help Desk Support, WebEx, Leadership, Sales, Sales Process, Visio, Account Management, Team Building, Customer Support, Information Technology, Windows, ITIL v3 Foundations..., Microsoft Office
Education
Kaplan University 2007 — 2008
Associate's Degree, Business Administration
Kaplan University 2006 — 2008
Associates, Business Administration/Management
Dental Health Associates of Madison October 2011 - Present
Dental Health Associates of Madison 2008 - Present
Famous Footwear October 2000 - August 2008
Famous Footwear January 2000 - January 2001
Famous Footwear 2000 - 2001
Clark Brands, LLC October 1997 - September 2000
Musicland January 1987 - October 1997
Skills
Forecasting, Purchasing, Management, Financial Analysis, Inventory Control, Merchandising, Teamwork, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Demand Planning, Retail, Process Improvement, Budget, Customer Service, Pricing
Education
Madison Area Technical College 1986 — 1989
Muskingum College ManagmentEnterprise Rent-A-CarSeptember 1999 - July 2001
Musicland November 1997 - September 1999
Independant Sales Rep May 1996 - August 1997
Skills
Social Media, Research, Microsoft Office, E-Learning, Editing, Public Speaking, Teaching, Higher Education, Management, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Microsoft Excel, Public Relations, Microsoft Word
Education
Muskingum College 2002 — 2005
M.A., Adult Education & Human Resource Development
Muskingum College 1992 — 1996
Maumee Valley Country Day 1988 — 1992
US Bank March 2005 - May 2010
Musicland September 2003 - March 2005
Musicland 2001 - 2004
Musicland December 2002 - September 2003
Musicland September 2001 - December 2002
Skills
Product Marketing, Management, Advertising, Marketing, Retail, Direct Mail, Product Management
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College 1996 — 2000
B.A., Business Management
California State University East Bay January 2014 - Present
Musicland October 1988 - January 2004
Skills
Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Training, Program Development, Customer Service, Research, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Leadership Development
Education
Chabot College 2007 — 2013
Associate of Arts (AA) in Human Services, Human Services/Psychology, B
California State University-East Bay 2014 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology (child)
Health Care Service Corporation September 2001 - Present
Pemstar October 1997 - July 2001
Musicland October 1994 - September 1997
Boeckermann Grafstrom & Mayer September 1991 - September 1994
Skills
Risk Management, Business Process..., Internal Audit, Enterprise Risk..., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Sarbanes-Oxley, Internal Controls, IT Audit, Process Improvement, Auditing, COBIT, CISA, Management, Business Analysis, Financial Reporting, Governance, Insurance
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1987 — 1991
BS, Finance and Accounting
Regis Corporation February 2013 - Present
Regis Corporation February 2008 - February 2013
Musicland 2004 - 2006
Skills
General Ledger, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Accounts Payable, Payroll, JD Edwards, Financial Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Internal Controls, Time Management
Education
Minnesota School of Business 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Busniness Administration
Spectranetics August 2015 - Present
Spectranetics August 2013 - July 2015
Covidien June 2008 - August 2013
Medtronic November 1995 - May 2008
Physio-Control April 1991 - November 1995
CR Bard August 1986 - April 1991
Sears, Roebuck and Co. November 1983 - June 1988
Musicland 1984 - 1986
Western Trails Arcade & Miniature Golf 1980 - 1984
Skills
Medical Device Product..., Design Control, R&D, Product Launch, Patents, Sensors, FDA, Plastics, V&V, ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Risk Management, Project Management, ISO 14971, Materials, Product Innovation, Adhesives, Product Development, Product Design, Engineering, FMEA, CAPA, Manufacturing, Design for Manufacturing, Quality System, Biomedical Engineering, SPC, Injection Molding, Design of Experiments, Root Cause Analysis, Process Validation, Manufacturing..., Six Sigma, Process Simulation, Biomaterials, Cross-functional Team..., FDA GMP, Product Management, ISO, Engineering Management, Validation, DMAIC, Commercialization, Lean Manufacturing, GMP, Process Engineering, Testing, Continuous Improvement, Catheters, Surgical Instruments
Education
University of Wisconsin-Platteville 2005 — 2015
MS
University of Wisconsin-Platteville 2005 — 2007
Certificate
College of DuPage 1989 — 1990
Certificate
University of Illinois at Chicago 1982 — 1985
BS
University of Illinois at Chicago 1978 — 1982
BS
Harold L Richards High 1974 — 1978
Ticketmaster Entertainment August 2010 - Present
A Girl and A Camera Photography 2008 - Present
TicketWeb 2007 - 2010
Live Nation Entertainment (Ticketmaster) 2007 - 2010
Ticketmaster Entertainment 2005 - 2007
Ticketmaster Entertainment 2001 - 2005
Ticketmaster Entertainment 1999 - 2001
Ticketmaster March 1998 - 1999
Coast Hotels & Resorts 1997 - 1998
Musicland 1990 - 1996
Skills
Ticketing, E-commerce, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Analytics, Product Management, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Strategy, Digital Media
Education
University of Nevada Las Vegas Lee Business School 1996 — 2000
BS, Management Information Systems
California State University-Chico 1995 — 1996
Computer Information Systems
Macy's East November 2009 - Present
Camp Wool September 2008 - Present
D. Landstrom Associates June 2005 - September 2008
Musicland May 2004 - May 2005
Musicland Group 1994 - 2005
The Musicland Group / Best Buy May 2001 - May 2004
Musicland Group July 1994 - May 2001
Skills
Training, Forecasting, Advertising, Sales Management, Pricing, Program Management, Analysis, Store Management, Business Analysis
Education
Bemidji State University 1981 — 1983
General Studies, French
Larson & Yan Inc July 2014 - Present
Yan Enterprises March 1999 - Present
Bank of America November 2006 - March 2011
Musicland July 2001 - April 2006
Skills
Notary Public, HTML, Cantonese, Microsoft Word, Mortgage Lending, Loans, Credit, Retail Banking, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Banking, Budgets, Asset Management, Customer Service, KYC, Risk Monitoring, Mortgage Underwriting, Merchant Services, SharePoint, Access, Outlook, Entrepreneurship, Philanthropy, Process Improvement, Recruiting, Business Development
Education
City University of New York-Brooklyn College 2002 — 2006
BS, Business Management/Finance
UC Berkeley July 2011 - Present
Ghirardelli Chocolate Company September 2000 - July 2011
UPS 1998 - 2000
Chevron 1990 - 1997
Musicland 1982 - 1991
Education
Golden Gate University
Masters, Human Resources
American Dental Partners July 2013 - Present
American Dental Partners February 2008 - Present
Cafua Management 2005 - 2007
Dunkin' Brands 2001 - 2005
Musicland 1995 - 2001
Skills
Team Building, Mergers, Leadership Development, Financial Analysis, Operations Management, Coaching, Business Analysis, Franchise Consulting, Organizational..., Human Resources, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Planning, Profit Maximization, Marketing Strategy, Healthcare, Leadership, Negotiation, Recruiting, Start-ups, Management, Contract Negotiation, Performance Management, Retail, Forecasting, Program Management, P&L Management, Budgets, Risk Management, Marketing, Employee Relations, Process Improvement, Due Diligence, Employee Benefits, Team Leadership, Talent Acquisition, Training, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Excelsior College
Masters, Business Admin.
State University of New York College at Brockport
BS, Finance
Ford Meter Box August 2014 - Present
Ford Meter Box March 2012 - August 2014
Ford Meter Box June 2011 - March 2012
Beauchamp & McSpadden, Inc. September 2010 - June 2011
Merritt Norris Insurance January 2010 - September 2010
Beauchamp & McSpadden, Inc. May 2005 - December 2009
Musicland May 2003 - May 2005
Elder-Beerman May 2002 - May 2003
Skills
Customer Service, Phone Etiquette, Social Media, Microsoft Office, General Business..., Organizational..., Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Insurance, Microsoft Excel, Commercial Insurance, Microsoft Word, New Business Development
Education
Huntington University 2010 — 2012
BS, Marketing
Huntington College 2007 — 2012
BA, Business Administration
Huntington University 2008 — 2010
AS, Organizational Leadership
AgriBank (St. Paul, MN) September 2012 - Present
RBC Dain Rauscher June 1992 - October 2011
Musicland July 1982 - May 1992
Lutheran Brotherhood September 1981 - June 1982
Skills
JCL, MVS, Mainframe, Disaster Recovery, Visio, CICS, Unix, Troubleshooting, Endeavor, TSO, DB2, COBOL, IBM Mainframe, Vendor Management, Servers, ZEKE, OPCA, SDSF, JES2, Endevor, Peregrine, Universal Command, NDM, IMS, Word, Excel, FTP, ISPF, RACF, Control-M, DCMS, SFTP, Cherwell
Education
Control Data Institute 1980 — 1981
Yes, Computer Programming and Operations
Macalester College 1978 — 1980
No, Business and Economics
Cima Telecom August 2015 - Present
TigerDirect.com September 2006 - August 2015
Haitian Television Network January 2005 - September 2006
Musicland June 1999 - January 2005
Skills
Tax, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Accounting, Product Management, Financial Analysis, Windows, Financial Reporting, Retail, QuickBooks, Outlook, Sales, Team Leadership, PowerPoint, Data Analysis, Research, Management, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Business Analysis, Forecasting, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Process Improvement, Sales Process, Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Excel
Education
Florida International University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Criminology
Independent February 2014 - Present
Best Buy 2009 - October 2013
Best Buy 2005 - 2009
Best Buy 2003 - 2005
Musicland 2001 - 2003
Best Buy 2000 - 2001
Best Buy 1999 - 2000
University of Wisconsin 1996 - 1999
Skills
C-Level Communications, Executive-level..., Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Crisis Communications, Speech Writing, Strategic Communications, Executive Coaching, Event Management, Cross-functional Team..., Board of Directors..., Internal & External..., Writing, Editing, Executive Counseling, Team Management, Project Team Management, Team Building, Board of Directors..., Corporate Events, Live Events, Coordinating Events, Fortune 100, Retail, Presentation Coaching, Team Mentoring, Ghostwriting, Public Relations, Leadership Development, Communication Training, Leadership, Store Management, Driving Results, People Development, Social Media, Strategy, Communications Planning, Marketing Communications, Publicity, Customer Experience, Social Networking, Web Content Management, Newsletters, Facebook, Cross Functional..., Executive...
Education
Central Michigan University 1991 — 1996
BS, Journalism: Public Relations
CBRE May 2013 - Present
Best Buy November 2011 - March 2013
Best Buy October 2007 - October 2011
Best Buy May 2002 - October 2007
Musicland 1988 - 2002
Skills
Certified Lean Six..., SharePoint Designer, Project Management, Process Improvement, Coaching, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Analysis, Operations Management, Vendor Management, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Management, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable, Budgets, Inventory Management, Six Sigma, Forecasting, Income Statement, Training, Change Management, Accounting, Business Process..., Performance Management, Business Process, Finance, SharePoint, Human Resources, P, Strategic Planning, Financial Reporting, Team Building, Program Management, Retail
Education
Globe University-Minneapolis
Accounting and Finance
Entrust Datacard April 2001 - Present
Musicland December 1995 - April 2001
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Process Improvement
Education
Minnesota School of Business
Readerlink Distribution Services March 2006 - Present
Musicland February 1988 - January 2006
Musicland Group 1988 - 2006
Skills
Copy Editing, Merchandising, Management, Sales, Retail, Purchasing, Marketing, Inventory Management, Books, Social Media, Visual Merchandising, Forecasting, Publishing, Copywriting, Vendors, Promotions, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Store Management, Inventory Control, Trade Shows, Profit
Education
Luther College 1979 — 1983
BA, English
Barnes & Noble October 2009 - Present
Barnes & Noble 1996 - 2009
Musicland 1994 - 1997
Skills
Loss Prevention, Store Management, Accountability, Associate Development, Assortment, Big Box, Coaching, Customer Retention, District Management, Employee Relations, Employee Training, Hiring, Leadership, Merchandising, Multi-unit, New Store Openings, Recruiting, Retail, Sales, Store Operations, Team Building, Visual Merchandising
Education
Boston University 1988 — 1992
BA, Political Science
Groves
GNC September 2013 - Present
RadioShack November 2006 - July 2013
Best Buy May 2004 - October 2006
Gateway November 1998 - May 2004
Musicland 1994 - 1996
Skills
Sales, P&L Management, Merchandising, Profit, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Multi-unit, Retail, Multi-Unit Management, Onboarding, Retail Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Store Operations, Store Management, Shrinkage, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Big Box, District Management, Income Statement, Driving Results, Planograms, New Store Openings, Accountability, Hiring, Customer Experience, People Development, Sales Operations, Team Mentoring, Employee Training, Customer Retention, Public Speaking, P&L, Multi-Unit
Education
Jamestown Community College
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Best Buy October 2005 - Present
Creatis 2004 - 2005
Campbell Mithun 2003 - 2004
Musicland 2001 - 2003
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Page layout, Advertising, Illustrator, Layout
Education
Minnesota School of Business-Richfield 1999 — 2001
Graphic Design/Multimedia
A&I Benefit Plan Administators October 2012 - Present
Vestas March 2007 - April 2009
Spirit Halloween September 2006 - November 2006
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas September 2001 - January 2006
United States Air Force April 1997 - April 2001
Sam Goody 1996 - 1997
Musicland 1996 - 1996
Skills
Wind, Wind Turbines, Renewable Energy, Energy, Change Management, Performance Management, Organizational..., Project Management, Talent Management, Solar Energy, Six Sigma, Turbines
Education
McMurry University 2002 — 2006
Bachelors, Business Management
David Douglas
Towers Watson January 2011 - Present
Watson Wyatt July 1997 - December 2010
Musicland June 1994 - June 1997
Skills
Business Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Requirements Analysis, Visio, Business Requirements, Business Process..., Business Process, SharePoint, Data Analysis
Education
Concordia College 1978 — 1982
BA, Music
IBM October 2012 - Present
Best Buy March 2001 - October 2012
Accenture @ Best Buy July 2004 - April 2010
Musicland November 1984 - March 2001
Skills
Retail, Project Management, Vendor Management, Cross-functional Team..., Network Deployment, Large Scale Deployments, Project Planning, Program Management..., PMP, Team Leadership, Network Infrastructure
Education
Augsburg College
BA
Independant October 2008 - Present
Girl Scouts of Citrus Council July 2014 - June 2015
Girl Scouts of Citrus Council September 1994 - July 2014
Girl Scouts of Citrus Council June 2010 - May 2014
KMDL Radio June 1994 - April 1995
KSMB Radio November 1993 - June 1994
Musicland May 1988 - June 1992
Skills
Leadership, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Event Planning, Editing, Social Media, Management, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Newsletters, Non-profits, Public Relations, Advertising
Education
California Coast University
Psychology
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale 1988 — 1990
AS, Music and Video Business
Palm Beach Community College 1986 — 1988
AA, Elementary Education
McNeese State University 1983 — 1985
Education
Brandon Hall High School
Jennings High School
Humana January 2014 - Present
Center for Predictive Medicine 2010 - December 2013
University Hospital Louisville February 2000 - March 2001
Southwest Hospital February 1997 - February 2000
Columbus Regional Hospital July 1994 - March 1997
Columbus Regional Hospital 1994 - 1997
Musicland 1988 - 1990
Skills
Database Design, Clinical Research, Technical Writing, Biochemistry, Microbiology, HPLC
Education
University of the South, School of Theology 2014 — 2019
Certificate, Ministry Formation
University of Louisville School of Medicine 2005 — 2008
MS, Biochemistry
Indiana University School of Medicine 1993 — 1994
BS MT, Medical Technology
CliftonLarsonAllen LLP November 2014 - Present
University Professional & Continuing Education Association July 2013 - October 2014
Various Staffing Agencies December 2012 - June 2013
Sarfino & Rhoades LLP November 2011 - December 2012
Sheet Metal Workers' National Pension Fund July 2009 - November 2011
Randstad February 2008 - July 2009
Cavalier Telephone July 2007 - January 2008
Transworld Entertainment March 2006 - March 2007
Musicland May 2005 - March 2006
GameStop October 2003 - February 2005
Skills
Bill.com, Intacct, QuickBooks, Training, Budgets, Outlook, Customer Service, Recruiting, Human Resources, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Administration, Management, Event Planning, Payroll, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Sales, Project Management, Account Management, Customer Satisfaction, Accounting, Analysis, Operations Management, Event Management, Employee Benefits, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Spanish, Data Entry, Time Management, Employee Relations, Office Management, Performance Management, Dashboard Metrics, Membership Management, Non-profit..., Troubleshooting, Employee Training, Higher Education, Retail, Database Administration, Data Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliation, Internal Audit, Financial Audits, Sales Operations
Education
University of Maryland University College 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Montgomery College 2004 — 2008
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Vision-Ease Lens October 2008 - Present
Lynnda Laubach Breast Cancer Awareness Society 2011 - December 2013
Vision-Ease Lens October 2006 - October 2008
Vision-Ease Lens April 1997 - September 2006
Musicland November 1994 - February 1997
TOYS "R" US 1992 - 1994
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Medical Devices, Strategic Sourcing, Forecasting, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Warehousing, Logistics, Strategic Planning, Supply Management, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Operations Management
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1983 — 1988
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration Management
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1983 — 1988
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Relations
Ascensus July 2013 - Present
Ascensus October 2012 - July 2013
ACS, a Xerox Company February 2012 - October 2012
Ascensus 2010 - January 2012
CNT November 1999 - August 2004
Laser Disc Entertainment Studios 1990 - 2000
StorageTek/Network Systems Group March 1992 - November 1999
TCF Bank 1982 - 1988
Musicland 1980 - 1982
Skills
MVS, TSO, JCL, SMP/E, Data Center, Mainframe, Disaster Recovery, Operating Systems, Documentation, Hardware, Problem Solving, Programming, Troubleshooting, Excel, Microsoft Office, Customer Relations, Word, Access, COBOL, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook, Testing, Computer Hardware, Security, Storage, JES2, SDSF, Dasd, FDR, Lotus Notes, SDLC
Education
Hennepin Technical College
Best Buy November 2014 - Present
Trans World Entertainment March 2006 - March 2014
Musicland 1997 - 2006
Skills
Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Merchandising, Retail, Profit, P&L, Inventory Control, Team Building, Hiring, Driving Results, Store Operations, Recruiting, Sales, Retail Sales, Multi-Unit, Customer Satisfaction, Time Management
Education
Corning Community College
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science
Target June 2013 - Present
Target February 2011 - June 2013
Ameriprise Financial September 2010 - February 2011
Principal Global Investors June 2006 - August 2010
Principal Financial Group January 2005 - June 2006
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans January 2004 - December 2004
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans September 1999 - January 2004
Musicland May 1999 - August 1999
Skills
Business Intelligence, Report Development, Reporting & Analysis, Dashboard, Metrics Reporting, Metrics, Performance Metrics, KPI Dashboards, Analysis, Process Improvement, MicroStrategy, MicroStrategy Reporting, Microsoft Excel, SQL, Business Analysis, Business Analytics, Cross-functional Team..., SDLC, IT Strategy, Business Process..., Agile & Waterfall..., Forecasting, Leadership, Financial Metrics, Finance, Investments, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Team Leadership
Education
University of St. Thomas 2015 — 2015
Opus College of Business Executive Education Program - Digital Marketing Certificate
University of St. Thomas 2015 — 2015
Opus College of Business Executive Education Program - Social Media Marketing Certificate
Drake University 2007 — 2008
Master of Financial Management, Financial Management
Concordia University-St. Paul 1995 — 1999
BA, Finance
Elmhurst Public Schools August 1997 - Present
Musicland August 1991 - August 1995
Musicland September 1989 - August 1991
Marquette University 1989 - 1990
Skills
Tutoring, Educational Technology, Instructional Design, Elementary Education, ESL, Literacy, Adult Education
Education
Elmhurst College 2009 — 2011
Masters Degree Educational Leadership, Education
Elmhurst College 1995 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Education
Lift Brands April 2015 - Present
Christensen Farms June 2011 - April 2015
Comsys IT Services October 2010 - June 2011
Accenture Technology Solutions June 2004 - April 2010
Best Buy 2001 - 2004
Musicland 1993 - 2001
Skills
Oracle, SQL, Databases, Business Intelligence, Microsoft SQL Server, ETL, Database Design, Unix, Performance Tuning, SSRS, Perl, SSIS, Access, DB2, Database Administration, Data Warehousing
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato
BS, Computer Science
Minnesota State University, Mankato
MBA, Information Systems
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
BS, Agricultural Economics
Wells Fargo September 2015 - Present
Principal Financial Group March 2014 - September 2015
Principal Financial Group February 2011 - March 2014
Blind Photography July 2012 - January 2014
Principal Financial Group March 2005 - February 2011
Breakroom Cyber Café March 2003 - January 2008
Principal Financial Group November 1998 - March 2005
Interstate Insurance Group May 1997 - October 1998
Principal Financial Group April 1990 - March 1997
Musicland November 1990 - February 1992
Skills
Data Modeling, Business Conceptual..., Business Domain Modeling, Physical Data Modeling, Business Intelligence, Data Management, Logical Data Modeling, ERWin, Data Analysis, SQL, Business Objects, Business Analysis, SDLC, SharePoint, Software Documentation, Access, Insurance, Disability Insurance, Analysis, Business Requirements, Photography, Ad Hoc Reporting, DB2, Crystal Reports, Requirements Gathering, Integration, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Requirements Analysis, Data Warehousing, SAS Enterprise Guide, Agile & Waterfall..., Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Oracle, Vision Insurance, Scaled Agile Framework..., Data Governance, Domain Management
Education
Des Moines Area Community College
AA, Liberal Arts
School Outfitters April 2013 - Present
APEX Realty Group January 2011 - January 2014
Cengage Learning October 2011 - March 2012
Cengage Learning April 2010 - October 2011
Cengage Learning April 2006 - April 2010
Musicland November 2002 - April 2006
Skills
business writing, customer service, sales, Computer Hardware, Computer Repair, Problem Solving, Technical Writing, Technical Analysis, Sales Management, Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate Negotiation, Customer Service, Sales, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Training, Real Estate, Business Writing, Selling
Education
Northern Kentucky University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Organizational Leadership
Kentucky Real Estate College 2011 — 2011
KY License, Real Estate
Gateway Community and Technical College 2005 — 2007
Non-Degree Transfer Program, General Education
Simon Kenton High School 2000 — 2004
High School Diploma, Business
Rainbow Foods October 2011 - Present
Tropical Minnesota May 2003 - Present
Tropical Minnesota May 2002 - Present
Musicland 1987 - 2003
Skills
Wellness, Fitness, Deep Tissue Massage, Therapeutic Massage, Chair Massage, Swedish, Reflexology, Customer Service, Spa, Relaxation, Retail, Event Planning, Team Leadership, Operations Management, Leadership, Injury, Therapists, Athletics, Leadership Development, Stretching
Education
Minnesota School of Business 2002 — 2002
Diploma, Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Bank of America Business Capital January 2011 - Present
FindLaw, a Thomson Reuters business April 2005 - December 2010
Musicland May 2003 - March 2005
Education
Capella University 2000 — 2004
BA
Sedgwick CMS December 2006 - Present
Prudential Financial September 2004 - September 2006
Musicland May 2004 - March 2006
AT&T Wireless November 2003 - February 2004
Skills
Spanish, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Marketing, Fundraising, Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications
Education
Clarke University 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts Degree, Communication; Advertising and Public Relations
Academia Nuestra Señora de la Providencia 1987 — 1997
Publix Super Markets March 2015 - Present
Trans World Entertainment October 2006 - February 2015
Musicland January 2002 - March 2006
Musicland January 2002 - March 2006
Blockbuster Entertainment January 1996 - January 2001
Skills
Store Management, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Profit, Visual Merchandising, Sales, Retail, P, Management, Training, Store Operations, Customer Service, Leadership, Inventory Control, Driving Results, Retail Sales, Inventory Management, Marketing, Hiring, Coaching, Planograms, Employee Training, P&L, Customer Satisfaction, Shrinkage, Recruiting, Team Building, Multi-Unit Management, Team Leadership
Education
University of Louisville 1993 — 1997
Psychology
Georgia Perimeter College
LA Fitness, Bally Total fitness, Crunch, Gorilla Sports, Jam Gym August 1989 - Present
Flipside January 1987 - January 1989
Musicland January 1985 - January 1987
Skills
Team Building, Operations Management, Leadership, Employee Relations, Sales, Employee Training, Retail, Coaching, Recruiting, Customer Service, Budgets, Inventory Management, Training, Hiring, Management
Education
Columbia College 1985 — 1988
Business management
Republic State Mortgage Co July 2012 - Present
Cosmo Prof January 2012 - July 2012
Casual Male Retail Group 2008 - November 2011
Claire's Boutique April 2002 - April 2008
Things Remembered March 1989 - February 2002
Musicland 1985 - 1989
Skills
Recruiting, Sales, Team Building, Sales Management, Customer Service, Marketing, Profit, Interviews, Hiring, Payroll, Team Management, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Retail, Driving Results, Store Management
Education
Jackson Memorial HIgh School
Milwaukee Area Technical College
US Digital April 2012 - Present
AT&T (Formerly Cingular Wireless) April 1998 - March 2012
Musicland September 1993 - March 1998
Education
Clark Community College Vancouver, WA
Obtained a Certificate of Completion: SHRM Learning System
Multnomah University
NCCS
Bank of America April 2012 - November 2014
Bank of America September 2010 - April 2012
Bank of America October 2009 - September 2010
Countrywide Financial August 2005 - October 2009
Tekelec December 1998 - July 2004
Musicland January 1990 - December 1998
Skills
Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Variance Analysis, Managerial Finance, Cash Management, Forecasting, Finance, Account Reconciliation, Access, Banking, Data Analysis, Risk Management
Education
University of Phoenix 2008 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting
Moorpark College
University of Berkeley July 2011 - Present
Ghirardelli Chocolate Company 2000 - July 2011
UPS 1998 - 2000
Chevron Chemical Company 1991 - 1997
Musicland 1991 - 1991
Skills
Succession Planning, Benefits Administration, Workers Compensation, Employment Law, Labor Relations, Training, Employee Training, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Business Process..., HRIS, Personnel Management, Policy, Employee Relations..., Trusted Business Partner, Policy Writing, Foreign Languages, Foreign Language skills, Training & Development, TQM, Employee and Labor..., Trusted Business..., Human Resources, Recruiting, Leadership, Management, Onboarding, Organizational..., FMLA, Deferred Compensation, Talent Management, HR Policies
Education
Golden Gate University 1995 — 1999
Master of Science (MS), Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Calvin College
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Saint Mary's College of California
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Management
Stewart Title May 2013 - July 2013
The Learning Center February 2013 - April 2013
MusicLand September 2012 - November 2012
American Financial Freedom Services September 2011 - April 2012
Babies R Us March 2011 - April 2012
Claire's Accessories June 2008 - January 2011
Safeway June 2006 - January 2008
Skills
Employee Benefits, HRIS, Employee Engagement, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Training, HR Policies, Recruiting, Talent Management
Education
Las Positas College 2010 — 2013
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
San Jose State University 2007 — 2010
Child Development
California High School
Mike's Musical Instruments Inc. August 2000 - Present
Musicland September 1995 - May 1998
Sam Goody May 1990 - August 1995
Skills
Retail Sales, Retail, Customer Service, Merchandising, Store Management, Management, Sales, Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Inventory Control, Team Building, Microsoft Excel, Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction, Team Leadership, Project Management, Budgets, Operations Management
Education
Ricks College 1990 — 1994
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Idaho State University
Citizens Bank April 2015 - Present
Woodforest National Bank July 2011 - September 2014
Bank of America April 2010 - November 2010
F.Y.E. April 2006 - February 2010
Musicland September 2004 - February 2006
Education
ITT Technical Institute-Getzville 2009 — 2010
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Erie Community College 2006 — 2008
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
University at Buffalo 2003 — 2005
Architecture
The Dump June 2012 - May 2013
Global Protective Services December 2011 - June 2012
The Judge Rottenberg Educational Center May 2010 - August 2010
Macy's September 2008 - December 2008
Massachusetts State Police April 1994 - October 2008
Samaritania Inc./ CVS Samaritan March 1986 - May 1994
Musicland June 1980 - December 1984
Education
Anna Maria College 1995 — 1997
Master of Arts (MA), Criminal Justice/Police Science, 3.9
Massachusetts State Police Academy 1994 — 1994
Certification, Trooper Training, N/A
Bridgewater State College 1979 — 1985
Bachelor's degree, Biology, General, 2.3
Southern State Community College May 2014 - Present
Southern State Community College March 2012 - Present
GameStop November 2007 - July 2009
Musicland February 2002 - April 2006
Skills
Microsoft Visual Studio..., Visual Basic, HTML scripting, PHP, SQL, Mathematics, Physics, Team Leadership, AutoCAD, PLC Programming, Multivariable Calculus, Ordinary Differential..., Linear Algebra, Engineering Statistics, Sensitivity Analysis, Process Automation, HMI Programming, CNC Programming, Employee Loyalty, Self-directed Learning, Independent Thinking
Education
Miami University 2013 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology
Southern State Community College 2011 — 2013
Associate of Applied Science, CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician