Oil-Dri Corporation of America
Industry: Company
DescriptionHeadquarters: Chicago, IL Founded: 1941 Subsidiaries: Blue Mountain Production Co, Oil Dri Production Co,
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Oil-Dri Corporation of America Employees
Chevron June 2013 - Present
Chevron January 2008 - June 2013
Oil-Dri Corporation of America January 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Petroleum, Gas, Upstream, Oil/Gas, Refinery, Petrochemical, HAZOP, Petroleum Engineering, Pipelines, Energy, Onshore, Commissioning, Drilling, Workover, Completions, Hydraulic Fracturing, Operational Excellence, Steamflood, Operations Management, Oil & Gas
Education
Taft College 2006 — 2008
Business Administration and Management, General
Alzheimer's Association April 2013 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America September 2012 - January 2013
Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc. January 2012 - August 2012
Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc. April 2006 - December 2011
Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc. June 2004 - March 2006
Coca Cola India March 1998 - May 2000
Skills
HR Policies, Employee Relations, Payroll, HRIS, Performance Management, Recruiting, Onboarding, Benefits Administration, Talent Acquisition, International HR, Employee Benefits, Deferred Compensation, PeopleSoft, Talent Management, Human Resources, Training, Personnel Management, Employee Engagement, SPHR, Employment Law, Canadian Employment Law..., Succession Planning, Legal Compliance, Workforce Planning, New Hire Orientations, College Recruiting, ADP Payroll, Job Descriptions, Applicant Tracking..., FMLA, Organizational..., Employee Training, Compensation & Benefit
Education
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
Master's in Industrial Relations & Personnel Management, Human Resources
St. Xavier's College
B.A., Psychology & Sociology
Chief Marketing Advisors, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America November 2013 - November 2014
Kraft Foods Group March 2013 - October 2013
Anheuser-Busch InBev March 2010 - November 2012
Anheuser-Busch Inc. February 2006 - March 2010
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. June 2004 - February 2006
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. October 2000 - May 2004
Skills
Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Business Planning, Retail, Management, Strategic Planning, Income Statement, Sales Operations, Analysis, IRI, Strategy, Shopper Marketing, Budgets, Brand Management, Customer Insight, Categorization, Time Management, Profit, P&L Management, Coaching, Project Planning, Pricing Strategy, Trade Marketing, Pricing, Competitive Analysis, FMCG, Key Account Development, Nielsen, Team Building, Business Strategy, Leadership, Grocery, Balanced Scorecard, Sales, Market Planning, Sales Management, Key Account Management, Consumer Products, Segmentation, Problem Solving, P&L, Retail Analysis, Teamwork, Financial Reporting, Business Valuation, Corporate Finance, Communicator, Category Management, Account Reconciliation, Managerial Finance
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business 1994 — 1996
MBA, Finance and International Accounting
Eastern Illinois University 1985 — 1987
BS, Accountancy
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1983 — 1985
General Studies
Marion High School
Gas Technology Institute February 2014 - Present
Gas Technology Institute February 2012 - February 2014
Oil-Dri Corporation of America August 2010 - February 2012
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago June 2009 - November 2009
Chicago Park District May 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Analytical Chemistry, Natural Gas, Energy, Biomass, Wet Chemistry, HPLC, Gas Chromatography, Chromatography, Physical Chemistry, UV/Vis, GC-FID, GC-TCD, Laboratory
Education
Loyola University Chicago 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Lane Technical College Preparatory High School 2001 — 2005
Xchanging March 2015 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America October 2014 - March 2015
Kellogg Company November 2012 - October 2014
Hillshire Brands June 2012 - November 2012
Kellogg Company March 2011 - June 2012
Skills
SAP, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Inventory Management, Strategic Sourcing, Management, Materials Management, PaaS, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Negotiations, FMCG, Supply Management, Cross-functional Team..., Indirect Purchasing, Retail, Packaging, Direct Store Delivery, Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Distribution, Call Center Development
Education
Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business 2008 — 2012
B.B.A., Integrated Supply Management, Spanish, General Business
Universidad de Montevideo 2011 — 2011
Latin American Economies
Zinnia Pink, Inc. October 2005 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America February 1997 - April 2005
Universal Forwarding September 1993 - February 1997
Skills
Marketing, Merchandising, Fashion Design, Budgets, Customer Service, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Manufacturing, Sales, Purchasing, Strategic Planning, Project Management
Education
International Academy of Design and Technology-Chicago 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fashion Design
Michigan State University 1986 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Merchandising Managements
Texas State Guard February 2009 - Present
Texas Grain & Feed Association March 1993 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America August 1988 - March 1993
Texas Grain & Feed Association June 1986 - August 1988
Texas A&M University August 1985 - June 1986
Skills
Strategic Planning, Leadership, Board Governance, Product Development, Manufacturing, Sales, Agriculture, Research, Government, Leadership Development, Team Building, Policy, Program Management, Volunteer Management, Farms, Financial Analysis, Operations Management, Nonprofits
Education
Texas A&M University 1983 — 1985
M.S., Nutrition
Texas A&M University 1978 — 1982
B.S., Animal Science
Frankfurt American High School 1977 — 1978
12th
Groveton HS 1975 — 1977
10-11
Oil-Dri Corporation of America July 2013 - Present
Chattem, Inc. July 2007 - December 2012
Batson & Associates 1999 - 2007
Skills
Direct Sales, Category Management, Account Management, Nielsen, Customer Insight, Key Account Management, Key Account Development, Competitive Analysis, Shopper Marketing, Grocery, Trade Marketing, New Business Development, Business Development, Retail, Forecasting, Sales, Consumer Products, Merchandising, Sales Management, Management, Negotiation, Pricing, Product Development, P&L Management, Cross-functional Team..., Market Analysis, AC Nielsen, National Accounts, Private Label, Market Planning, Strategy, Marketing, Categorization, Spectra, Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Direct Store Delivery, Segmentation, Business Planning
Education
DePaul University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
HUB International September 2014 - Present
Village of South Holland August 2014 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America April 2014 - September 2014
Oil-Dri Corporation of America 2007 - 2014
Oil-Dri Corporation of America September 2001 - 2012
Oil-Dri Corporation of America September 1997 - September 2001
AT&T January 1996 - January 1997
ManpowerGroup January 1994 - January 1996
Skills
Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Leadership, Advertising, Press Releases, Marketing Strategy, Trade Shows, Team Building, Writing, Product Management, B2B, Strategic Communications, Communications Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Brand Development, Marketing, Strategy
Education
DePaul University 2005 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1990 — 1994
Mother McAuley Liberal Arts HS 1986 — 1990
Liberal Arts Education
Law Firm 2009 - Present
Hartmarx Corporation April 2008 - March 2009
Oil-Dri Corporation of America September 2001 - February 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Typing, Accounts Receivable, International Marketing, Manufacturing, Administrative..., Secretarial Skills, Oral & Written..., Financial Analysis, Management, Microsoft Word, Accounts Payable, SEC filings, Team Building, Training, Financial Reporting, Budgets, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking
Education
Chicago State University
Accounting
Oil-Dri Corporation of America November 2014 - Present
Oil Dri Co. July 2007 - October 2014
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Mining, Supply Chain Management, Process Engineering, 5S, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Contract Negotiation
Education
Bainbridge College 2010 — 2011
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Southwest Georgia Technical College 2000 — 2002
Nursing Education
Thomas County Central High School 1990 — 1994
Georgia Baptist Convention 2001 - Present
Thomas County Fire 2001 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America September 1984 - Present
Skills
PowerPoint, Word, Microsoft Office, Excel, Manufacturing, Inventory Management, Problem Solving, Quality Assurance, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Operations Management, Teaching, Administration, Leadership Development, Quality Management, Process Engineering, Team Leadership, People Management, Kaizen, Visio, 5S, Organizational..., Team Building, Coaching, Process Improvement, Emergency Medical, EMT, Fire Training, Wildland Fire, Wildland Firefighting, Hazmat Operations, Structural Firefighting, SCBA, Quantity Surveying, Quality Control, Auditing, Internal Audit, Supply Chain Management, Root Cause Analysis, ISO9001:2008, FAMIqs, HAACP, Six Sigma, Strategic Planning, ISO, Strategic Sourcing, Purchasing, Quality Auditing, Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team...
Education
SWGTC 2009 — 2010
EMT-I, Medical
Thomas University 1983 — 1993
BA, Business
Oil-Dri Corporation of America December 1992 - Present
Skills
R&D, Product Development, Materials Science, Mining, Solid State Chemistry, Business Strategy, Process Development, Raw Materials..., Project Management, Design of Experiments, Process Improvement, Geochemistry, Clay Mineralogy, Geology, Chemical Engineering, Minerals, Mineral Exploration, Metallurgy, Solid State..., Process Simulation, Engineering, Characterization
Education
Arizona State University 1988 — 1992
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Geology (Materials Science)
Arizona State University 1986 — 1988
Master of Science (M.S.), Geology (Geochemistry)
Tufts University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry & Geology, Honors
Oil-Dri Corporation of America February 2013 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America September 2011 - February 2013
Oil-Dri Corporation of America March 2008 - September 2011
Columbian Chemicals Company November 2003 - March 2008
The Center for Effective Performance, Inc. July 2001 - October 2003
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Inventory Management, ERP, Strategic Sourcing, Logistics Management, Logistics, Master Scheduling, 3PL, Rail, Distribution Strategies
Education
Emory University - Goizueta Business School 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's of Business Administration
CR Brands July 2015 - Present
Central Garden and Pet December 2014 - June 2015
Turtle Wax, Inc June 2012 - August 2014
Oil-Dri Corporation of America January 2000 - December 2011
First Brands / Clorox 1984 - 1999
Skills
Client Services, Team Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Category Management, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Strategic Planning, Sales, Consumer Products, Retail, Team Building, Operations Management, Project Management, Manufacturing, Brand Development, Trade Marketing, Income Statement, Business Strategy, Product Development, Forecasting, Sales Management, Competitive Analysis, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Pricing, Customer Insight, Management, Merchandising, FMCG
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1979 — 1983
BS, Marketing
LEARN Charter School Network November 2014 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America September 2014 - November 2014
Oil-Dri Corporation of America February 2011 - November 2014
Oil-Dri Corporation of America January 2008 - February 2011
Oil-Dri Corporation of America October 2007 - January 2008
City of Chicago June 1999 - September 2005
Skills
Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Administration, Human Resources, Microsoft Excel, Market Research, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Training, Process Improvement, Marketing Strategy
Education
Trinity College-Hartford 2001 — 2005
Public Policy & Law, Public Policy
Oil-Dri Corporation of America May 2011 - Present
Wobo Briefmarken-Auswahlversand e. K. April 2010 - February 2011
Keyou Information Technology Company, Ltd. July 2006 - June 2007
Röders GmbH (Ronel Molding Company, Ltd.) May 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Outlook, Strategic Planning, Administrative..., Negotiation, Export, International Logistics
Education
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg / University of Heidelberg 2007 — 2009
Master of Arts (M.A.), American Studies, German system 1.78 ( 0.0 best / 6.0 worst)
Suzhou University of Science and Technology 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, International Trade and Business, A+
eVestment August 2013 - Present
PureRED January 2011 - August 2013
Outback Steakhouse October 2006 - December 2010
Oil-Dri Corporation of America May 2005 - August 2005
Aperum May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
C#, ASP.NET MVC, CSS, jQuery, Agile Methodologies, HTML 5, SQL, ASP.NET, TFS, AJAX, WCF, JavaScript, Visual Studio, XML, Web Applications, Web Services, Web Development, Microsoft Excel, TPL, Team Foundation Server, Software Engineering, MVC, Objective-C, Build Server, Software Development, .NET, PHP, Leadership, Programming, Java, JSON, Ext JS, HTML, jQTouch, jQuery Mobile, T-SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, Apache, Unix, C, C++, NoSQL, Scrum, XHTML, Selenium, PLINQ, Mercurial, Git, ElasticSearch
Education
Valdosta State University 2007 — 2009
BS in Computer Information Sys, Computer Science
Covenant College 2004 — 2006
Computer Information Sys, Computer Science
TECT Corporation September 2006 - Present
Mainstreet Thomasville, Inc. 1998 - Present
Futbol Club of Thomasville, LLC October 2007 - November 2009
Oil-Dri Corporation of America January 2001 - September 2006
New Ideas International, Inc. 1994 - 1995
Skills
Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Operations Management, Team Building, Real Estate, Business Planning, Managerial Finance, Management, Executive Management, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Financial..., Cost Accounting, Coaching, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Modeling, Financial Accounting, Capital Budgeting, Capital Projects, Change Management, Project Management, Project Planning, Lean Manufacturing, System Administration, Supply Chain Management, Process Engineering, Leadership, Program Management, Policy, Cross-functional Team..., Aerospace, Continuous Improvement, Vantage, Business Analysis, Strategy, Performance Management, ERP
Education
Thomas University 2011 — 2015
MBA, Business
University of West Georgia 1980 — 1985
BBA, Accounting
Thomas University 1978 — 1981
AA, Business
Richelieu Hardware November 2005 - Present
Oil Dri corporation of America September 1996 - January 2001
Wilson Sporting Goods Co. May 1987 - August 1996
Skills
Sales, Sales Management, Negotiation, Management, Customer Service, New Business Development, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Purchasing, Team Building
Education
Roosevelt University 1999 — 2001
MBA, Marketing
Illinois State University 1982 — 1984
BS, Marketing
California Resources Corporation July 2014 - Present
Pactiv Corporation 2012 - 2014
Sunkist Growers 2010 - April 2012
Grimmway Farms May 2009 - September 2010
Oil-Dri Corporation of America August 2006 - May 2008
Contessa Premium Foods February 2002 - August 2006
Skills
Operational Improvement, Procurement Management, Inventory Management, Cost Savings, Strategic Sourcing, Lean Manufacturing, Purchasing Negotiations, Supply Chain Management, Supplier Quality, Inventory Control, Procurement, Logistics, Food Industry, Supplier Evaluation, MRP, Project Planning, Purchasing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Process Scheduler
Education
San Francisco State University
Omega High School
Oil-Dri Corporation of America May 2014 - Present
Sercel November 2008 - December 2012
TRAX Sales 2008 - 2008
Hewlett-Packard October 1996 - January 2007
Skills
Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Logistics, Customer Satisfaction, Continuous Improvement, Personnel Supervision, Customer Support, Employee Training, Instructor-led Training, Quality Management, Engineering, Leadership Development, Outstanding...
Education
ITT Technical Institute-Rancho Cordova 1996 — 1997
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.34
ITT Technical Institute-Oxnard 1995 — 1996
Associate's degree, Electronics Engineering Technology
Uline July 2012 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America June 2007 - July 2012
Oil-Dri Corporation of America June 2003 - May 2007
Oil-Dri Corporation of America December 1998 - May 2003
Sun America, Inc. August 1997 - November 1998
Skills
Employee Relations, Onboarding, Performance Management, Talent Management, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, Recruiting, Interviews, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, FMLA, Talent Acquisition, Leadership, Coaching, Compensation, HR Policies, Benefits, Interviewing, Hiring, Employment Law, New Hire Orientations, Payroll, Training
Education
Stanford University 1992 — 1996
Bachelors, American Studies
Oil-Dri Corporation of America October 2012 - Present
China August 2011 - September 2011
Qatar National Basketball Team May 2011 - July 2011
Dominican Republic March 2010 - May 2010
Iran October 2009 - December 2009
Puerto Rico April 2009 - June 2009
Iran 2008 - 2009
Romania 2007 - 2008
Skills
Microsoft Word, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Recruiting, Coaching, Team Building, Leadership, Training, Team Leadership, Management, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Human Resources, Outlook, Employee Relations, Marketing, Payroll, Performance Management
Education
DePaul University 2005 — 2007
Bachelor’s Degree, African-American/Black Studies
Temple University 2002 — 2005
Oil-Dri Corporation of America August 1995 - Present
ACS 1998 - 2014
ACS 1998 - 2014
PwC September 1986 - July 1987
Skills
Leadership, Process Engineering, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis, Business Planning, Mergers, Strategic Sourcing, Management
Education
Northwestern University 2002 — 2004
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Georgetown University 1982 — 1986
BSBA, Accounting
Niles West High School 1978 — 1982
Tomlinson Realty Group, LLC October 2007 - Present
Staples February 2001 - July 2004
Walmart May 2000 - February 2001
Dollar General May 1999 - May 2000
Oil-Dri Corporation of America October 1988 - October 1998
Skills
Real Estate, Referrals, Selling, Sellers, First Time Home Buyers, Investment Properties, Property, Customer Service, Relocation, Residential Homes, Real Estate Transactions, Property Management, Buyer Representation, Commercial Real Estate, Resellers, HUD, Sales
Education
Northeast Mississippi Community College 1995 — 1997
Associates Degree, Business
Walnut High School 1981 — 1985
Trinity Christian College July 1999 - Present
Trinity Christian College July 2005 - May 2013
Re/Max Southeast 1996 - 1999
Oil Dri Corporation of America 1991 - 1992
Bank for Savings and Loan Association 1979 - 1988
Riverdale Bank 1978 - 1979
Skills
Public Speaking
Education
Trinity Christian College 2014 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General, Senior
South Suburban College 1990 — 1993
Associate's Degree, Legal Assistant/Paralegal
American Institute for Paralegal Studies 1988 — 1988
Paralegal Certificate, Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Thornton Community College 1977 — 1982
Certificate in Word Processing, Word Processing
Middlebury Business Prep April 2015 - Present
FWC Properties September 2007 - Present
Capco February 2012 - April 2015
FinServ Consulting August 2011 - January 2012
GoldenTree Asset Management January 2011 - July 2011
NorthPoint Solutions November 2007 - September 2009
NewStar Financial March 2004 - November 2007
Veda Consulting September 1999 - March 2004
Deloitte & Touche September 1996 - September 1999
Oil-Dri Corporation of America 1993 - 1995
Skills
Syndications, Commercial Lending, Portfolio Management, Accounting, Analysis, Real Estate Development, Rental Management, Vacation Rental, Business Analysis, Financial Analysis, B2B software, Finance, Project Management, Financial Services, Consulting, Investment Banking
Education
Florida State University - College of Business 1993 — 1996
Masters, Accounting Information Systems
Florida State University - College of Business 1992 — 1995
Bachelor, Accounting
Oil-Dri Corporation of America November 2009 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America November 2004 - November 2009
Oil-Dri Corporation of America May 1998 - November 2004
Oil-Dri Corporation of America November 1997 - May 1998
Oil-Dri Corporation of America June 1994 - November 1997
Oil-Dri Corporation of America June 1992 - June 1994
En-Tout-Cas, LLC June 1989 - June 1992
Jim Walter Research Corporation June 1986 - June 1989
Skills
Purchasing, Management, Contract Negotiation, Sales Management, Product Development, Negotiation, Budgets, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Team Building, Sales, Process Improvement, Manufacturing
Education
Florida Institute of Technology 1986 — 1988
Master's Degree, Engineering/Industrial Management
Georgia Institute of Technology 1984 — 1986
Master's Degree, Ceramic Sciences and Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology 1980 — 1984
Bachelor's Degree, Ceramic Sciences and Engineering
The Coca-Cola Company (CCR) July 2015 - Present
Kellogg Company March 2013 - June 2015
Kellogg Company June 2012 - June 2013
Kellogg Company April 2010 - June 2012
Oil-Dri Corporation of America 2005 - 2010
Sara Lee Corporation 2000 - 2005
The Coca-Cola Company 1999 - 2000
SmithKline Beecham (now GlaxoSmithKline) 1998 - 1999
Unisys 1996 - 1998
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites 1995 - 1996
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Procurement, Process Improvement, Change Management, Management, Strategic Sourcing, Leadership, Purchasing, Strategic Planning, Sourcing, Organizational..., Business Analysis, People Development, Contract Negotiation, Logistics, P&L Management, Supplier Development, Strategic Financial..., Organizational..., Global Leadership, Financial Planning, International..., Supplier Relationship..., Contract Negotiations, Organizational Structure, Financial / Core..., Sustainability
Education
Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University 2002 — 2004
Masters, General Management
Erivan K. Haub School of Business, St. Joseph's University 1990 — 1998
Bachelors Science, Business Administration
Loyola University of Chicago - Graduate School of Business
Advisory Board Member, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
Oil-Dri Corporation of America July 2007 - Present
Renessen LLC January 1999 - June 2007
Monsanto April 1998 - January 1999
Skills
Team Leadership, Team Building, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Negotiation, Sales, Additives, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Product Development, Microsoft Word, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Business Planning, Strategy
Education
The Ohio State University 1990 — 1993
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Animal Nutrition
UC Davis 1985 — 1990
Master of Science (MS), Nutrition Sciences
Risking Connection Interrupted Time Series Study February 2015 - Present
Project DIRECT, Tulane University August 2014 - Present
Self-Employed August 2014 - Present
Project DIRECT, Tulane University June 2014 - Present
Various Families 2005 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Psychology, Working With Children, Organization Skills, Research, Writing, SPSS, Oral and Written..., Editing, Early Childhood..., Child Development, Studio Art, Technological..., Social Skills, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Social Media
Education
Tulane University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology
Loyola University New Orleans 2013 — 2013
Indiana University Bloomington 2012 — 2012
Oil-Dri Corporation of America April 2015 - Present
Photogenic Inc. March 2010 - April 2015
Photogenic Inc. November 2008 - March 2010
Photogenic Inc. August 2008 - November 2008
Skills
QuickBooks, Microsoft Great Plains..., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Python, Social Media, Sales, Digital Photography
Education
Illinois Institute of Art 2008 — 2010
Media Arts and Animation
Lakeland Community College
Associate of Arts (AA), Graphic Design
Oil-Dri Corporation of America September 2010 - Present
Skills
System Administration, VLAN, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, Cisco Technologies, Cisco IOS, Project Management, Process Improvement, Routers, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, Technical Support, Microsoft Exchange, Servers, Project Engineering, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, CCNA, CCNP, Routing, Switches, SQL, VPN, CompTIA A+, Networking, Customer Service, Management, Leadership, Information Technology, Operating Systems
Education
Robert Morris University - Illinois 2012 — 2014
Master of Information Systems, Computer Networking
Robert Morris University - Illinois 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Applied Science Degree, Computer Networking
FTD October 2014 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America August 2014 - October 2014
Sam's Club June 2014 - October 2014
FedEx Ground October 2009 - July 2013
Moraine Valley Community College August 2011 - October 2011
Staples April 2010 - July 2010
Panera Bread August 2006 - October 2009
Skills
Networking, Computer Hardware, Microsoft Office, Cisco Technologies, Computer Repair, Linux, Network Services, Network Administration, Databases, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Servers, Mac OS, Windows 7, Windows XP Pro, Windows Vista, Freelance Writing, VMware, VMware ESX, VMware Workstation, VMware Server, Windows 8, TeamViewer, Cisco VPN, IP VPN, Windows XP, Troubleshooting, Technical Support, Customer Service, Operating Systems, Switches, VPN
Education
Robert Morris University - Illinois 2013 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Network Management, 3.0 GPA
Moraine Valley Community College 2008 — 2012
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Network and System Administration/Administrator
oak lawn high school
Oil-Dri Corporation of America March 2002 - Present
Skills
R&D, Gas Chromatography, Design of Experiments, Characterization, X-Ray Diffraction..., ICP Analysis, Clay Mineralogy, New Product Development, Product/Project..., Technical Product Sales, Optical Microscopy, Mineralogy, Product Development, Geochemistry, HPLC, Scanning Electron..., Geostatistics, XRF, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Continuous Improvement, Operations Management, Microsoft Office
Education
Northland College 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (BS), Geology/Earth Science, General
Oil-Dri Corporation of America February 2010 - Present
Skills
Supplier Quality, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, Quality Control, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing
Education
Taft College 2007 — 2008
Life Science
Taft Union High School 2003 — 2007
Dairy Management Inc. July 2015 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America September 2013 - April 2015
Jarden Corporation September 2010 - June 2013
Rust-Oleum September 2007 - September 2010
Kraft Foods Group February 2006 - September 2007
Kraft Foods Group 2005 - 2006
Kraft Foods Group 2000 - 2005
Kraft Foods Group 1996 - 2000
PricewaterhouseCoopers 1992 - 1996
Skills
Consumer Products, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy, Customer Insight, FMCG, Product Innovation, Management, Segmentation, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Shopper Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, P&L Management, Strategy, Channel Strategy, Account Management, Food, Product Lifecycle..., Strategic Financial..., Succession Planning, Full P&L Responsibility, Sales Management, Marketing Research, Sales, Marketing Management, Financial Planning
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1997 — 2000
MBA, Management and Strategy, Finance
Augustana College 1989 — 1992
BA, Accounting and Management with Concentration in Finance
Liberty Technology Advisors, Inc. August 2013 - Present
Delivered Innovation October 2012 - August 2013
Oil-Dri Corporation of America November 1999 - July 2012
Morton International January 1998 - November 1999
Allied Interstate, Inc. 1992 - 1997
Skills
IBM iSeries, Databases, IT Strategy, Project Management, Business Analysis, ERP, LANSA, Department Budgeting, Strategic Planning, Business Process, Problem Solving, Operations Management, Information Technology, Software Development, Visionary Thinking, Portfolio Management, System Design, Integration, Business Intelligence, Process Improvement, Vendor Management, Program Management, SOX Compliancy, Management, Marketing Communications
Education
Northwestern University 2001 — 2003
MS, Information Technology
Northwestern University 1987 — 1991
BA, Philosophy
Oil-Dri Corporation of America May 1998 - Present
Florida Geological Survey May 1993 - April 1997
Florida State University January 1993 - May 1993
Skills
Sampling, Groundwater, Characterization, Mining, Mineral Exploration, Geological Mapping, Geology, Geochemistry, Structural Geology, Minerals, Laboratory, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Soil Sampling, Field Work, Mineralogy, Environmental Impact..., Stratigraphy, Soil, Wetlands, Strategic Planning, Hydrogeology, Drilling, Geostatistics, Economic Geology, Environmental Permitting, Sedimentology, Field Mapping, Reserves, Environmental Consulting, Microsoft Word
Education
Florida State University 1990 — 1997
Bachelor and Master of Science, Geology
Florida A & M University 1975 — 1978
BS, Soil Science and Agronomy
International Finance Group November 2012 - Present
Above the Standard Procurement Group May 2010 - Present
Resources Global Professionals October 2011 - November 2012
Robert Half International August 2010 - April 2011
Above the Standard Procurement Group January 2010 - July 2010
The Pampered Chef April 2008 - May 2009
Oil-Dri Corporation of America October 2005 - October 2007
Exelon Nuclear May 2001 - May 2005
Molex November 1999 - May 2001
Molex Fiber Optic Division August 1994 - November 1999
Skills
Forecasting, SAP, Financial Reporting, Cost Accounting, Internal Controls, Analysis, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Manufacturing, Procurement, Recruiting, Financial Accounting, Access, Leadership, Finance, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Start-ups, Training, Management, Financial Analysis, Change Management, Project Management, Accounting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Operations Management, Business Process, Project Planning, Six Sigma, Human Resources, Strategic Financial..., Business Development, Purchasing, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, Pricing, Business Process..., Income Statement, Corporate Finance, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Forecasting, Executive Management, Strategy, Accounts Payable, Contract Negotiation, Business Planning, Management Consulting, Managerial Finance, Sarbanes-Oxley, P&L
Education
Ashford University 1984 — 1988
BA Business, Double Major: Accounting & Business Administration, 3.57/4.0
La Fonda on the Plaza June 2014 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America 2004 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America 1997 - 2004
Oil-Dri Corporation of America 1991 - 1997
Skills
Brand Development, Digital Marketing, Photography, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Team Building, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Leadership, Art Direction, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Customer Insight, Social Marketing, Team Leadership, Business Strategy, Digital Strategy, Creative Problem Solving, FMCG, E-commerce, Packaging, Direct Mail, Sales Management, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Corporate Identity, Event Planning, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Online advertising, Management
Education
Ripon College
BA
Oil Dri Corporation of America November 2011 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America November 2010 - November 2011
Apex Healthcare Inc. May 2010 - October 2010
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry September 2008 - May 2010
Center for Economic Progress January 2009 - April 2009
Skills
Accounting, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Internal Controls, Variance Analysis, Cost Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 2012 — 2014
Master of Accountancy, Master of Accountancy
University of Illinois at Chicago 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Moraine Valley Community College 2004 — 2007
SNF Holding Company March 2012 - Present
Utility Service Co. October 2010 - March 2012
Briggs & Stratton January 2007 - July 2010
Komatsu Forklift USA, Inc. April 2006 - December 2006
Snapper Products, Inc. December 2002 - April 2006
Snapper, Inc. April 1997 - November 2002
Oil-Dri Corporation of America May 1991 - March 1997
BellSouth June 1987 - May 1991
Arthur Andersen & Company July 1984 - June 1987
Skills
Forecasting, Payroll, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, Finance, Leadership, Auditing, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Analysis, Accounting, ERP, Process Improvement, Budgets, Pricing, Cash Flow, Mergers & Acquisitions, Analysis, Internal Audit, Financial Statements, Management, Variance Analysis, Cost Accounting, General Ledger, CPA, US GAAP, Managerial Finance, Accruals, GAAP, Strategic Financial..., Cash Management, Accounts Payable, Sarbanes-Oxley, Revenue Recognition, SEC filings, Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation, Financial Planning
Education
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business 1979 — 1984
BBA, Accounting
Oil Dri Corporation of America August 2005 - Present
Freudenberg Household Products July 2003 - June 2005
Weber-Stephens Products Co. October 2000 - June 2003
Hendrickson March 1999 - October 2000
Siemens Healthcare July 1993 - March 1999
Wing-Hamlin Co. November 1988 - July 1993
Siemens Healthcare May 1984 - November 1988
Abbott-Interfast Corp July 1983 - May 1984
Weyerhaeuser April 1980 - July 1983
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Financial Analysis, Strategic Sourcing, Mentoring, Team Building, Department Budgeting, Quality Auditing, Strategic Leadership, Spend Segmentations, Spend Management, Purchasing, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Supply Management, Six Sigma, Global Sourcing, Kaizen, Materials Management
Education
Elmhurst College 2000 — 2002
Master’s Degree, Supply Chain Management
Elmhurst College 1993 — 1999
Undergraduate, B.S.= Organizational Management
Michigan State University 1976 — 1979
Broadcast Communications
Re/Max Synergy April 2011 - Present
The Alexa Group of Re/Max Synergy April 2008 - Present
Re/Max TEAM 2000 April 2008 - October 2011
Century 21 Pride Realty 2005 - 2008
Oil DrI Corporation of America 1987 - 1996
Skills
Residentail Real Estate..., Relocation, Real Estate, Buyer Representation, Selling, Townhomes, Real Estate Broker, Buyer Specialist, Call it SOLD!, Relocations, First Time Home Buyers, Commercial Real Estate, Sellers, Listings, Residential Homes, Foreclosures, Single Family Homes, Investment Properties, Sales, Short Sales, Real Property, New Homes
Education
Northern Illinois University 1983 — 1987
Business, Finance
Mother McAuley High School 1979 — 1983
Oldham Chemicals Company, Inc October 1990 - Present
Cline Ellis Photography 2008 - May 2014
Precision Laboratories, LLC March 1988 - October 1990
Oil-Dri Corporation of America February 1980 - March 1988
Sterling Faucet Company August 1977 - February 1980
Black & Decker September 1976 - August 1977
Skil Corporation March 1975 - September 1976
Memphis Rubber and Gasket February 1974 - March 1975
Skil Corporation August 1972 - February 1974
Terminix July 1971 - August 1972
Skills
International Sales, Sales, Team Building, Fleet Optimization, Fleet Management, Fleet Planning, Equipment design, Pest Control, Spanish, Purchasing, Graphic Design, In design, Commercial Photography, Portrait Photography, Event Photography, Photos, Fine Art Photography, Photoshop, Management, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Operations Management, Negotiation, New Business Development, Strategic Planning
Education
The University of Memphis 1978 — 1982
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General
The University of Memphis 1971 — 1977
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing
Oil-Dri Corporation of America May 2015 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America March 2015 - May 2015
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, Network Security, Windows, Leadership, Troubleshooting, Networking, Operating Systems, Windows 7, Windows Server, Computer Hardware, Windows XP, Technical Support, Software Installation, Security
Education
Robert Morris University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Robert Morris University - Illinois 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, 3.0
Oil-Dri Corporation of America May 2014 - Present
Propex Operating Company, LLC November 2011 - March 2014
Propex Operating Company, LLC June 2009 - November 2011
Propex, Inc January 2009 - June 2009
Propex, Inc February 2008 - January 2009
Propex, Inc March 2006 - February 2008
Propex Fabrics October 2005 - March 2006
Siemens Energy & Automation January 2005 - October 2005
Delta Air Lines September 2003 - January 2005
Delta Air Lines June 2002 - September 2003
Skills
SAP, Cost Accounting, Forecasting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, Cost Reporting, Operating Budgets, Key Performance..., Metrics, Financial Analysis, Fixed Assets, Internal Audit, External Audit, General Ledger, Accruals, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Income Tax, Property Tax, Tax Preparation, Tax Returns, Sales Tax, Payroll, Client Billing, Collections, Microsoft Office, Hyperion Enterprise, Documentum, Visio, ARIS, Brio Explorer, Brio Query, Brio Reports, QuickBooks, Quicken, Creative Solutions, Training, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Time Management, Prioritisation, Work Well Independently, Meet Deadlines, Organization, Oral & Written..., Cash Flow, GAAP, Bank Reconciliation, Journal Entries
Education
New York Institute of Technology 2004 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Accounting & Information Systems, 3.69
Clayton State University 1984 — 1995
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting, 3.23
Oil-Dri Corporation of America June 2010 - Present
Equity Group November 1999 - August 2009
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Materials Management, Lean Manufacturing, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supply Management, 5S, Kaizen, SAP, Value Stream Mapping, Microsoft Office, Manufacturing, Customer Service
Education
Southwest Georgia Technical College 1996 — 1998
Associate's degree, Accounting
Sapeare Executive Search June 2015 - Present
Harvard Group International July 2011 - June 2015
Sterling Partners USA July 2008 - July 2011
MRI Network January 2004 - July 2008
Process Technology Solutions, LLC June 2001 - June 2004
Oil-Dri Corporation of America July 1988 - December 2000
Eli Lilly and Company July 1985 - June 1990
Eli Lilly and Company 1980 - 1985
Skills
Executive Search, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Management, Business Strategy, Leadership, Talent Management, Management Consulting, Manufacturing, Start-ups, Biofuels, Strategic Planning, Strategy, R&D, Sales, Business Development, New Business Development, Marketing, Sourcing, Search, Consulting, Market Research, Permanent Placement, Technical Recruiting
Education
Mississippi State University 1978 — 1980
Bachelor of Science
Hampton Affiliates June 2015 - Present
The Motley Fool March 2015 - Present
The Motley Fool January 2015 - Present
The Motley Fool June 2012 - Present
Traeger Pellet Grills, LLC February 2014 - June 2015
Traeger Pellet Grills, LLC November 2013 - January 2014
Columbia Sportswear June 2013 - September 2013
Oil-Dri Corporation of America January 2009 - April 2013
OK Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning July 2006 - November 2008
Adventist Health January 2004 - June 2006
Skills
Accounts Payable, Accruals, QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, Ten Key, AS400 system, Sage 300 ERP, Kronos Timekeeping, Mathematics, Stock Research, E1, Spreadsheets, Payroll, Financial Statements, Invoicing, Accounting, Expenses, Account Reconciliation, General Ledger, Bookkeeping, Journal Entries, Bank Reconciliation, Financial Reporting, Prepaid Expense Tracking, Investments
Education
California State University-Bakersfield 2002 — 2004
Accounting
Pacific Union College 2001 — 2002
Accounting
Union College (NE) 2000 — 2001
Accounting
La Sierra University 1999 — 2000
Accounting
Andrews University 1997 — 1999
Accounting
Oil-Dri Corporation of America May 2013 - Present
Olive Harvey College August 2012 - October 2013
Westwood College August 2010 - August 2012
Westwood College of Technology 2010 - 2011
Alta College April 2010 - June 2010
OTIS May 2002 - August 2009
Fujitech Elevator April 2001 - April 2002
OTIS September 1996 - April 2001
Skills
Computer Hardware, Network Security, Windows Server, Microsoft Office, Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, Windows 7, Data Entry, Deep Freeze, Windows, XP, Visio, System Administration, Network Administration, Active Directory, Customer Satisfaction, Access, Software Installation, Software Documentation, Operating Systems, Data Center, Technical Support, Virtualization, DNS, Servers, Disaster Recovery, Hardware, Leadership, Computer Repair, VPN, Routers, Testing, Windows XP
Education
Westwood College 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Information Technology
Grambling State University 1989 — 1994
B.S, Electronics Engineering Technology
Northwestern University December 2014 - Present
Schneider Electric September 2013 - Present
Helpanswers Charitable Foundation Inc. a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization 2005 - Present
AccountMark®, Inc., zero-energy, energy efficiency & renewable energy technologies 2002 - 2013
US Department of Energy 2009 - 2011
IBM Global Services 1999 - 2002
Navigant Consulting 1995 - 1999
Oil-Dri Corporation of America 1974 - 1994
Skills
Energy Audits, Infrared Thermography, ASHRAE audits, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Energy, Sustainability, Green, Energy Management, Green Building, Energy Conservation, Energy Policy, Not-for-profit..., Non-profits, Leadership, Solar Energy, Program Management, Thermal Imaging, Environmental Awareness, Strategy, LEED, Business Development, Project Management, Process Improvement, Not for Profit, Google Earth, Google Maps, Faro Arm, FLIR, Policy, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Business, Cleantech, Sustainable Energy, Management, Start-ups, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurship, Photovoltaics, Alternative Energy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Corporate Social..., Wind, Sustainability..., Government, Climate Change, Consulting, Executive Management, Environmental Policy
Education
Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago 1979 — 1981
MBA, Accounting
University of Notre Dame 1970 — 1974
B.A, Liberal Arts and International Studies
Oil-Dri Corporation of America March 2014 - Present
The Marmon Group - A Berkshire Hathaway Company 2011 - 2013
Conwed Plastics 2003 - 2011
Profile Products, LLC 1989 - 2002
SC Johnson 1986 - 1989
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Sales, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Packaging, Business Development, Executive Management, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Management, New Business Development, Product Management, Strategic Partnerships, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership, B2B, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Lean Manufacturing
Education
University of Michigan 1980 — 1982
MBA, Finance and Marketing
Albion College 1976 — 1980
BA, Economics and Management
StrataCloud May 2014 - Present
ControlScan December 2007 - May 2014
American Marketing Association - Atlanta Chapter June 2009 - June 2010
KnowledgeStorm February 2005 - November 2007
Varian Foster and Associates May 2004 - February 2005
Reed Construction Data August 2001 - May 2004
Reed Construction Data September 1999 - July 2001
Oil-Dri Corporation of America October 1994 - September 1999
Oil-Dri Corporation of America August 1994 - September 1999
Skills
Strategic Planning, Email Marketing, Product Marketing, B2B Marketing, Event Management, Loyalty Programs, Proposal Writing, Public Relations, Lead Generation, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Business Development, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Direct Marketing, Online Advertising, Salesforce.com, Sales, Project Management, Leadership, Corporate Communications, Sales Operations, E-commerce, Integrated Marketing, B2B, Advertising, Strategic Partnerships, Management, Trade Shows, Market Planning, Copywriting, Marketing Management, CRM
Education
Georgia Southern University 1991 — 1994
BA
Avondale HighSchool 1986 — 1990
Oil-Dri Corporation of America August 2001 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America July 1988 - August 2001
Skills
Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Planning, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Purchasing, Process Improvement, Forecasting
Education
Northeast Mississippi Community College 1995 — 1997
Satistical Quality Control, 3.8
Falkner High School 1970 — 1974
High School
PFERD North America February 2015 - Present
Flexovit Abrasives USA, Inc. February 2008 - December 2014
Oil-Dri Corporation of America August 2005 - December 2007
Oil-Dri Corporation of America January 1994 - December 2004
TruGreen / ChemLawn January 1988 - December 1993
Skills
Trade Shows, Sales, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Key Account Management, Account Management, New Business Development, Sales Management, Competitive Analysis, Pricing, Product Management, Forecasting, Product Development, Market Analysis, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Appalachian State University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Oil-Dri Corporation of America April 2009 - Present
Fujifilm Graphic Systems 2000 - 2008
ServiceMaster 1994 - 1999
ServiceMaster 1992 - 1993
ServiceMaster 1989 - 1992
ServiceMaster 1985 - 1989
Skills
Organizational..., Training, Instructional Design, Performance Improvement, Adult Education, Coaching, Performance Management, Leadership Development, Team Building, Change Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Personal Development, PowerPoint, Management, Analysis, Program Management, Microsoft Excel, Talent Management, Human Resources
Education
Roosevelt University 1996 — 2003
Master of Arts, Training & Development - Instructional Design
Wheaton College 1980 — 1985
Bachelor of Music, Violoncello Performance
Elkhorn Senior High School 1979 — 1980
Temple Christian Academy 1972 — 1978
Halyard Health August 2015 - Present
RockTenn September 2012 - July 2015
RockTenn December 2011 - September 2012
Merial August 2010 - January 2012
Merial September 2007 - September 2011
Merial November 2004 - September 2007
Oil Dri Corporation of America January 1999 - November 2004
Oil Dri Corporation of America January 1996 - January 1999
Oil Dri Corporation of America January 1993 - January 1996
Oil Dri Corporation of America January 1992 - January 1993
Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
Florida State University - College of Business 1998 — 2000
MBA, International Business
Suffolk University - Sawyer Business School 1981 — 1985
BSBA, Accounting
Abingdon High School 1973 — 1976
Old Saybrook High School
Chicago Public Schools September 2015 - Present
John G. Shedd Aquarium January 2005 - May 2014
John G. Shedd Aquarium 2001 - 2005
Uncle Dan's 1996 - 2002
John G. Shedd Aquarium 2000 - 2001
John G. Shedd Aquarium January 1999 - January 2000
Lincoln Park Zoo 2000 - 2000
John G. Shedd Aquarium January 1998 - January 1999
Oil-Dri Corporation of America January 1994 - 1996
Skills
Animal Husbandry, Wildlife, Biology, Animal Behavior, Training, Environmental Education, Informal Education, Public Speaking, Science Education, Veterinary Medicine, Marine Biology, Scuba Diving, Dogs, Animal Work, Microsoft Office, Animal Nutrition, Animals, Animal Science, Animal Training, Animal Welfare, Aquariums, Behavior Modification, Dolphin, Exotic Animals, Positive Reinforcement..., Water Quality, Veterinary, Conservation Biology, Conservation Issues, Customer Service, Cpr Certified, Eagle Scout, Ecology, Environmental Issues, Environmental Science, Marine Conservation, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Museum Education, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Public Relations, Retail Sales, Science, Secondary Education, Teaching, Wilderness First Aid, Wildlife Biology, Wildlife Conservation
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2013 — 2015
Secondary Education Teacher Certification - Biology, Education, Graduate Student at Large
The University of Georgia 1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Biology
Jacobsen, A Textron Company October 2012 - Present
Bell Helicopter, a Textron Company April 2011 - October 2012
Greenlee, a Textron Company April 2004 - May 2011
Snap On Tools September 1999 - March 2004
Nissan Forklift Corporation April 1995 - September 1999
Oil-Dri Corporation of America 1993 - 1995
Skills
Employee Relations, Employee Engagement, Succession Planning, Labor Relations, Talent Management, Workforce Planning, Team Building, Employee Benefits, Performance Management, Organizational..., Training, Recruiting, Organizational..., Process Improvement, Human Resources, Management, Leadership, Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Temporary Placement, HRIS, Personnel Management, New Hire Orientations, Deferred Compensation, College Recruiting, PeopleSoft, Applicant Tracking..., FMLA, HR Policies, Taleo, Benefits Administration, Organizational Design, HR Consulting, HR Transformation, Career Development, Compensation & Benefit, Employer Branding, Sourcing, Interviews, Compensation & Benefits
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 1991 — 1993
Masters of Science, Human Resources & Industrial Relations
Loyola University of Chicago
Bachelor's of Science, Applied Psychology
ConAgra Foods April 2015 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America January 2015 - April 2015
ConAgra Foods March 2013 - January 2015
Olam Americas, Inc. April 2011 - March 2013
Armour Eckrich Meats LLC 2010 - 2011
Armour Eckrich Meats LLC 2007 - 2010
Skills
Hyperion Enterprise, SAP, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Accounting, Finance, Cash Flow, Financial Reporting, Variance Analysis, ERP, Corporate Finance, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Consolidation, P&L, Accounts Payable, US GAAP, Analysis, Budgets, Financial Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Internal Audit, Cost Accounting, General Ledger, Managerial Finance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Auditing, Strategic Financial..., Financial Modeling, Pricing, Accounts Receivable, Business Planning, GAAP, Mergers & Acquisitions, JD Edwards, PeopleSoft
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 2003 — 2004
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance & International Business
None January 2013 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America September 2005 - January 2013
Oil-Dri Corporation of America December 2001 - September 2005
Engelhard Corporation 1999 - 2001
Engelhard Corporation 1997 - 1999
Engelhard Corporation 1989 - 1996
Engelhard Corporation 1984 - 1989
Masonite Corporation 1974 - 1981
Skills
Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Project Management, Quality Management, Engineering, Product Development, Operations Management, Kaizen, Leadership Development, Business Strategy, Manufacturing, Negotiation, Supply Chain Management, Chemical Engineering, Project Engineering, Lean Operations, ISO, Supply Chain, Environmental Awareness, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, Strategic Sourcing, Process Simulation, Problem Solving, Environmental, Writing, Food safety including...
Education
Mississippi State University 1962 — 1967
BS, Chemical Engineering
Arizona State University 1995 — 1995
Supply Chain Management, A
University of Houston 1994 — 1994
Supply Chain Management, A
The Citadel 1973 — 1973
Business and Management classes
The College of Charlestom 1973 — 1973
Statistics and Business classes
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC June 2013 - Present
Merrill Lynch January 2007 - June 2013
Merrill Lynch June 2003 - December 2007
Merrill Lynch January 2000 - June 2003
Oil-Dri Corporation of America April 1981 - December 1999
Skills
Wealth Services, Services for Corporate..., Retirement Planning, Alternative Investments, Insurance, Finance, Financial Advisory, Financial Services, Wealth, High Net Worth..., Restricted Stock, Financial Analysis, Investment & Fiduciary..., 10b5-1 Plans, Employer Granted Stock..., Concentrated Stock..., Exchange Funds, Strategic Investment..., Portfolio Construction, Securities, Mutual Funds, Asset Allocation, Investments, Portfolio Analysis
Education
University of Tennessee-Knoxville 1978 — 1980
Plant Sciences
Campbell University 1972 — 1974
Bachelor's Degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Oil-Dri Corporation of America October 2007 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America November 2001 - September 2007
Multimarcas Maple November 2000 - October 2001
LLOREDA SA January 1994 - October 2000
LLOREDA SA November 1990 - December 1993
Skills
Expert in Refining of..., Speaks English, Spanish..., Ample Knowledge on..., Expert on Bleaching of..., Spill Response, Logistics, Purchasing, Business Strategy, Project Planning, Process Engineering, Factory
Education
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana 1993 — 1994
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Engineering
Universidad del Valle (CO) 1985 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
True Value Company September 2009 - November 2013
True Value Company November 2004 - September 2009
SPX Corporation - Filtran Division April 2002 - June 2004
Bell & Howell / Eastman Kodak Imaging Division February 2000 - September 2001
Bell & Howell April 1998 - February 2000
Oil-Dri Corporation of America February 1996 - April 1998
Oil Dri Corporation January 1991 - February 1996
Household International August 1987 - December 1990
Price Waterhouse September 1984 - August 1987
Skills
Leadership, Management, Strategic Planning, Logistics, Supply Chain, P&L, Mergers & Acquisitions, Forecasting, Retail, Financial Reporting, Project Planning, Accounting, Inventory Management, Sales, Income Statement, Marketing, Business Process..., Analysis
Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business 1989 — 1994
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Corporate Finance/Business Policy
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accountancy
Oil-Dri Corporation of America April 2013 - Present
Navistar, Inc. 2011 - 2013
Vedder Price September 2007 - December 2011
Economic Consulting Services, LLC 2001 - 2004
Skills
Corporate Law, Due Diligence, Contract Negotiation, Mergers, Corporate Governance, Joint Ventures, Finance, Legal Advice
Education
Saint Louis University School of Law 2004 — 2007
JD, Law
University of Notre Dame 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting and Computer Applications
CVI Laser June 2014 - Present
UniRac, Inc. February 2012 - June 2014
Hilti August 2011 - February 2012
Elgin National Industries April 2008 - August 2011
RR Donnelley/Banta Direct Marketing June 2003 - August 2007
Oil-Dri Corporation of America 1998 - 2003
Shure Incorporated 1996 - 1998
Corporate Parenting Associates 1989 - 1991
Skills
Employee Relations, Succession Planning, Performance Management, Talent Management, Onboarding, Talent Acquisition, Employee Benefits, Deferred Compensation, Human Resources, Recruiting, Leadership Development, Employee Engagement, Strategy, Training, Leadership, Management, Organizational..., College Recruiting, New Hire Orientations, Organizational..., Employee Training, People Development
Education
Owen Graduate School of Management 1991 — 1993
MBA, Human Resources
Vanderbilt University 1991 — 1993
MBA, Human Resources Management
Cedar Falls High School
Northwestern University
BA, Psychology
Mutare, Inc. July 2015 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America October 2014 - July 2015
National Tax Search October 2012 - October 2014
J.S. Paluch Co., March 2007 - September 2012
Material Service Corporation August 2003 - February 2007
County of Peoria May 2001 - March 2003
Advantest May 1999 - January 2002
Tidal Software March 2000 - April 2001
Office Products Corporation September 1997 - October 1998
Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 May 1994 - August 1997
Skills
Backup Exec, VMware, Network Administration, Arcserve, Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange, VPN, Firewalls, Windows, Disaster Recovery, Active Directory, Computer Hardware, Hardware, DNS, DHCP, VMware ESX, XP, Group Policy, Mail Server, Servers, System Administration, WSUS, Operating Systems, vSphere, Blackberry Enterprise..., Troubleshooting, Virtualization, VMware Infrastructure, Dell PowerEdge Servers, Antivirus, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, Windows 7, HP Proliant, Cisco Technologies, Routers, Microsoft SQL Server, IIS, Security, Network Design, Workstations, Switches, Citrix, Printers, Technical Support, Cisco Routers, Software Installation, Help Desk Support, Networking, Sonicwall
Education
Norwich University 1986 — 1988
Octology, Computer Science and Business Administration
MMA 1982 — 1986
Post Secondary High School Diploma
Oil-Dri Corporation of America June 2014 - May 2015
The Messina Group January 2014 - June 2014
FONA International June 2013 - December 2013
Northeastern University July 2012 - April 2013
Civitas Therapeutics January 2012 - July 2012
FONA International June 2011 - August 2011
FONA International May 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Chemistry, Research, GC-FID, HPLC, FTIR, Microsoft Office, Emulsions, Encapsulation, GMP, Formulation, Spray Drying, Dry Powder Inhalers, Laboratory, Food Technology, Mass Spectrometry, Analytical Chemistry, Product Development, Pesticide, Herbicides, Oil Analysis, Deodorization, Bleaching, Analysis, PowerPoint, UV/Vis, NMR, Microsoft Word, GC-MS, Data Analysis
Education
Northeastern University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
Sika February 2015 - May 2015
E-Z-EM Canada / Bracco March 2013 - September 2014
E-Z-EM Canada / Bracco August 2011 - March 2013
Oil-Dri Corporation of America 2010 - 2011
Kontron 2008 - 2010
STMicroelectronics 2007 - 2008
STMicroelectronics 1999 - 2007
STMicroelectronics 1999 - 2007
Skills
Predective Analytics, Forecasting, SAP, Financial Analysis, Internal Controls, Cost Accounting, Management, Budgets, Analysis, ERP, Finance, Strategic Financial..., Financial Reporting, Financial Audits, Financial Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Audit, Variance Analysis, Inventory Management, Financial Forecasting, Target Costing, Auditing, Managerial Finance, Cash Flow, Accounting, Manufacturing, Program Management, Consolidation, Hyperion Enterprise, Key Performance..., IFRS, Sarbanes-Oxley, Financial Modeling, Hyperion Planning, Hyperion HFM, Capex, Business Process..., US GAAP, Tax, Management Accounting, External Audit, Fixed Assets, Process Improvement, Change Management, Audit
Education
Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers
Master 1, Organization and change management
Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers
Certificate of competency : Management Control
High School of Technology
University, Electromechanical (Industrial Maintenance)
UQAM
DESS, Management Accounting
UQAM
MBA, Finance
Oil-Dri Corporation of America August 1991 - Present
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, System Administration, Project Management, Process Improvement, Training, Team Building, Management, Public Speaking, Troubleshooting, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Morris Graduate School of Management 2006 — 2008
MBA/MIS
Robert Morris University - Illinois 2003 — 2005
BAS, Information Technology
Hyde park
Hyde park
Oil-Dri Corporation of America Art DirectorAtlanta Journal ConstitutionDecember 1992 - November 2002
Skills
Creative Direction, Advertising
Education
Pratt Institute 1987 — 1991
BA, Communication Design
Oil-Dri Corporation of America April 2014 - Present
Consultant October 2013 - April 2014
Navistar Inc February 2011 - October 2013
Navistar November 2007 - February 2011
ServiceMaster July 2006 - October 2007
Vienna Beef Inc June 2005 - July 2006
MedCentrix, Inc. May 2002 - June 2005
Rush University Medical Center June 1984 - October 2000
Skills
Forecasting, Auditing, Cash Flow, Payroll, Fixed Assets, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Accounting, General Ledger, Variance Analysis, Hyperion Enterprise
Education
Saint Xavier University 2003 — 2005
MBA
Saint Xavier University 1999 — 2000
BS, Accounting
Moraine Valley Community College 1997 — 1999
AAS, Accounting
Oil-Dri Corporation of America April 2014 - Present
ConAgra Foods December 2011 - February 2014
S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. January 2010 - December 2011
S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. 2008 - January 2010
Nestle USA - Confections & Snacks 2007 - 2007
United Technologies June 2002 - August 2006
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Market Planning, Marketing Communications, Cross-functional Team..., Segmentation, Product Development, Management, Competitive Analysis, Product Marketing, Product Management, Brand Management, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Customer Insight
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 2006 — 2008
MBA, Marketing
Georgia Institute of Technology 2000 — 2002
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Michigan Technological University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Telular Corporation December 2007 - Present
La Petite Academy November 2005 - August 2007
DoALL Company November 2000 - November 2005
Oil-Dri Corporation of America 1996 - 2000
Skills
Budgets, Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement, Auditing, Consolidation, Finance, Financial Reporting, SEC filings, Financial Analysis, Accounts Payable, Forecasting, Financial Statements, Business Analysis, Internal Audit, GAAP, Corporate Finance, Microsoft Office, Internal Controls, Managerial Finance, General Ledger, Cash Management, Access, Cost Accounting, Financial Audits, Analysis
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1997 — 2000
MBA-Finance
Eastern Illinois University 1984 — 1988
BS, Accounting
CPA IN PRIVATE FIRM May 2014 - Present
Flying Food Group October 2012 - May 2014
The Great Escape/Chicago Home Fitness September 2008 - September 2012
BWAY Corporation November 2005 - September 2008
Oil-Dri Corporation of America January 2000 - November 2005
AGI/MeadWestvaco 1993 - 2000
Skills
System Implementations, Strategic Financial..., Cost Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley, 401k, Operations Management, Corporate Budgeting, Capital Budgeting, Budget Process, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Accounts Payable, Budgets, SEC filings, Finance, General Ledger, Human Resources, Analysis, Financial Reporting, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Payroll, GAAP, Accounts Receivable, Variance Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Management, Fixed Assets, Financial Planning, Auditing, Managerial Finance, Internal Audit, Financial Accounting, Employee Benefits, Cash Flow, Financial Modeling, CPA
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
Master of Science Accountancy, Accounting
Oil-Dri Corporation of America March 2015 - Present
Pickens Kane August 2010 - Present
Skills
Network Administration, IT Service Management, Cisco Technologies, Routers, Server Administration
Education
Westwood College of Technology 2012 — 2014
Network and System Administration/Administrator
Central Michigan University 2000 — 2003
AbbVie November 2014 - Present
AbbVie October 2013 - October 2014
Radio Flyer, Inc. April 2010 - October 2013
Takeda Pharmaceutical North America, Inc. 2000 - April 2010
Takeda Pharmaceutical North America, Inc. 2005 - 2007
Wolf & Company, LLP 1994 - 1999
Oil-Dri Corporation of America 1993 - 1995
Education
Roosevelt University 1991 — 1993
Bachelor's, Accounting
Team Effort, Inc. April 1999 - Present
Team Effort, Inc. August 2007 - January 2012
Stars Design International September 2006 - July 2007
Team Effort, Inc. April 1999 - August 2006
Rainmen Inc. March 1995 - April 1999
Talson Associates, Inc. June 1991 - March 1995
Talson Associates, Inc. June 1988 - June 1991
Talson Associates, Inc. June 1986 - June 1988
Oil-Dri Corporation of America June 1983 - April 1985
Oil-Dri Corporation of America June 1981 - June 1983
Skills
Sales, Sporting Goods, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Merchandising, Account Management, Management, Golf, Strategy, Marketing, Footwear, Sales Management, Sports Marketing, Brand Management, Apparel, Strategic Planning, Integrated Marketing, Brand Development, Sales Operations, Trade Shows, P&L Management, E-commerce, Wholesale, Licensing, New Business Development, Consumer Products, Product Development, Strategic Partnerships, Sportswear, Sales Analysis, Retail Marketing, Advertising, Private Label, Sports, Product Marketing, Store Management, Forecasting, Pricing, Market Planning, Trend Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Income Statement, Retail Buying, Assortment, Multi-channel Retail, Visual Merchandising, Profit, Leadership, Merchandise Planning, Competitive Analysis
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1977 — 1981
BA, Sociology
Wilson Business Strategies 1982 — 1982
Business Management and Sales
XEROX MANAGEMENT Training 1984 — 1984
Management
StoryStudio Chicago Business Writing and Storytelling Training May 2015 - Present
Everspring Inc. July 2014 - May 2015
Saint Xavier University November 2012 - June 2014
Oil-Dri Corporation of America December 2008 - November 2012
Financial Research Associates July 2008 - September 2008
AirOne Respiratory Services August 2007 - July 2008
Agate Publishing January 2008 - April 2008
Skills
Copy Editing, Editing, Text Editing, Editorial, Copywriting, Web Content Creation, Content Writing, Content Management, Creative Writing, Writing, Web Content, Proofreading, Publications, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Time Management, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Retail, Management, Event Planning, Blogging
Education
DePaul University 2010 — 2012
Masters, Writing and Publishing
Northeastern Illinois University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Oil-Dri Corporation of America February 2013 - Present
First Bauxite Corporation December 2011 - Present
Eudora Global May 2011 - Present
AMCOL International 2000 - 2010
AMCOL INTERNATIONAL 1998 - 1999
AMCOL INTERNATIONAL 1986 - 1998
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
MBA
Miami University 1971 — 1975
BS, Communications
Oil-Dri Corporation of America April 2009 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America May 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Training, Performance Management, Root Cause Analysis, Salesforce.com, Business Strategy, Leadership, Team Building, Cross Functional..., Lean Manufacturing, Credit, Project Management, Kaizen, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Management, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Product Development, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Operations Management
Education
Stephens College 1982 — 1986
BA, Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Fiserv October 2006 - July 2008
Sundance Catalog October 2003 - March 2005
Oil-Dri Corporation of America 1999 - 2003
Florsheim 1996 - 1999
Smurfit-Stone October 1993 - October 1996
Skills
Art Direction, Photography, Digital Photography, Writing, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Layout, Mac, Web Design, Advertising, Brochures, Email Marketing, Visual Communication, Packaging, Catalogs, Editing, Publishing, Marketing, Creative Direction, Public Relations, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Brand Development, Trade Shows, Typography, Corporate Identity, Direct Mail
Education
Westminster College 2006 — 2010
MPC
University of Portland 2010 — 2010
The French Pastry School 2001 — 2001
certificate
Grand Rapids Community College 1998 — 1998
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 1989 — 1993
BFA
Risk Talent Associates 2001 - Present
Independent Recruiter August 1995 - June 2001
Oil-Dri Corporation of America July 1988 - July 1995
PricewaterhouseCoopers August 1986 - June 1988
Skills
Financial Risk, Risk Management, Enterprise Risk..., Credit Risk, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, Banking, Recruiting, Asset Managment, Executive Search, Strategy, Financial Services
Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business 1991 — 1995
MBA, Marketing
Georgetown University - The McDonough School of Business 1982 — 1986
BSBA, Accounting
Valuation Research Corporation June 2015 - Present
Valuation Research Corporation April 2007 - May 2015
Duff & Phelps, LLC 2001 - 2007
KPMG June 1998 - August 2001
The Coca-Cola Company May 1997 - May 1998
Oil-Dri Corporation of America July 1994 - July 1996
Oil-Dri Corporation of America January 1993 - June 1994
Skills
Fairness Opinions, Business Valuation, Valuation, Financial Modeling, Mergers, Private Equity, 409A, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Financial Services, Investments, Solvency, Financial Reporting, ESOP, DCF, Hedge Funds, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities
Education
Emory University - Goizueta Business School 1996 — 1998
MBA, Finance and Strategy
Wittenberg University 1988 — 1992
BA, English, History
New Trier High School
Weatherford January 2015 - Present
AMOT June 2013 - January 2015
TMK IPSCO 2011 - June 2013
Oil-Dri Corporation of America 2006 - 2011
Lund International 2002 - 2006
Lejeune Steel 1998 - 2002
Skills
Cost Accounting, Supply Chain Management, Internal Controls, Manufacturing, Auditing, Budgets, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Variance Analysis, Accounts Payable, Internal Audit, Accounts Receivable, Analysis, Team Leadership, Payroll, Procurement, GAAP, Risk Management, Finance, Program Management, Continuous Improvement, Forecasting, Account Reconciliation
Education
California State University-Bakersfield 2003 — 2006
MBA, Business Administration
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1998 — 2001
BA, Organizational Psychology
Wenatchee Valley College 1988 — 1990
AAS, Accounting
Advocate Condell Medical Center February 2005 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America September 1997 - February 2005
Education
College of Lake County
associates, human services
Robert Half Management Resources August 2013 - Present
National Express February 2013 - August 2013
AAR Corp March 2008 - February 2013
AAR Corp. March 2008 - July 2010
Oil-Dri Corporation of America December 2006 - February 2008
Corbett, Duncan & Hubly, P.C. 2005 - 2006
Skills
Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Finance, Analysis, Internal Audit, Management, Project Planning, Variance Analysis, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Auditing, Internal Controls, Process Improvement
Education
DePaul University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Accounting
Offfice Depot October 2012 - Present
Walgreens March 2012 - Present
Center on Halsted February 2010 - March 2011
Walgreens, Inc. May 2007 - March 2011
Barbeau Enterprises July 2009 - November 2009
Oil-Dri Corporation of America June 2008 - August 2008
American Red Cross September 2007 - December 2007
Centers For Disease Control & Prevention January 2007 - April 2007
Girl Scouts of Chicago July 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Computer Security, Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Word, Windows Server, Information Technology, Outlook, Hardware, Software Installation, Help Desk Support, Customer Service, Active Directory, Networking, Databases, Data Entry, Windows Vista, Telephone Skills, Laptops, Mobile Devices, Microsoft Excel, Inventory Management, Microsoft Exchange, Technical Support, Teamwork, Program Management, HTML
Education
Robert Morris University - Illinois 2005 — 2008
Bachelors, Computer Science
Oil-Dri Corporation of America August 1990 - August 2014
Skills
Team Leadership, Telecom administration, Help Desk Support, Telecom project..., Contract Negotiation, Microsoft Office, System Administration
Education
Purdue University Calumet 1977 — 1982
IS, Information Technology
Lowell High School
Oil-Dri Corporation of America November 2003 - Present
Education
Miami University 1979 — 1983
The Chamberlain Group, Inc. October 2014 - Present
The Chamberlain Group, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America 1997 - October 2014
Turtle Wax 1985 - 1997
Turtle Wax 1985 - 1997
Skills
Employee Relations, Excel, Word, Ppt, Visio..., Shorthand, Develop policies,..., Recruiting, Professional in Human..., SPHR, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Analysis, Budgets, Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel
Education
Moraine Valley Community College 1995 — 1999
Business Administration
CBAIA Logistics Services February 2015 - June 2015
TECT Corporation May 2014 - September 2014
Enviva LP March 2013 - April 2014
Oil-Dri Corporation of America December 2006 - December 2012
Food Lion April 2006 - December 2006
MicroCraft, Inc. January 2004 - March 2006
PTC Alliance April 2003 - October 2003
Griner Engineering April 2000 - December 2002
Fulton Industries January 1997 - April 2000
Koyo Corporation of USA October 1995 - January 1997
Skills
Financial Reporting, Accounting, Forecasting, Cost Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Analysis, Internal Controls, Budgets, Auditing, Process Improvement, Financial Modeling, Accounts Payable, Cash Management, Accounts Receivable, Variance Analysis, Month End Close, Manufacturing, Inventory Control, Microsoft Excel, ERP Implementations, US GAAP, Payroll, Financial Accounting
Education
Indiana University—Purdue University Fort Wayne 1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Science, Business
Oil-Dri Corporation of America October 2014 - Present
First Baptist Church of Geneva October 2012 - Present
Fox Valley Chapter AGO July 2012 - Present
St. Mark's Lutheran Church January 2013 - December 2013
ATMI Precast January 2010 - February 2013
Calvary Memorial Church of Oak Park June 2004 - June 2012
ATMI Precast December 2007 - December 2009
ATMI Precast October 2003 - November 2007
Dr Jazz Soda Fountain & Grille 2001 - 2003
United Stationers October 1999 - April 2001
Skills
Compensation & Benefits..., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1984 — 1988
Bachelor's degree, Music Performance, General
Aurora University
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Northern Illinois University
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Oil-Dri Corporation of America April 2009 - July 2010
Purolite October 2003 - October 2008
Syntech Products March 1993 - April 2003
Education
Texas A&M University 2009 — 2009
AOCS, Edible Oil Refining
Central Michigan University 1971 — 1979
BS, Chemistry/Biology
Alligare LLC November 2010 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America June 2009 - November 2010
Chemtura July 2005 - June 2009
Education
Mississippi State University 1968 — 1972
B.S., Agricultural Economics
Oil-Dri Corporation of America April 2000 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America June 1998 - March 2000
Oil-Dri Corporation of America September 1995 - May 1998
Oil-Dri Corporation of America August 1993 - August 1995
Oil-Dri Corporation of America February 1991 - July 1993
Arthur Andersen & Co. July 1988 - December 1989
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Acquisitions, Capital Project Analysis, Corporate Finance, Strategic Planning, Operating Budgets, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Treasury, Risk Management, Financial Modeling, SEC filings, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Analysis, Finance, Accounting, Business Strategy, Management, Analysis, Manufacturing, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Budgets, Leadership, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Team Building
Education
Northwestern University 1993 — 1996
MBA, Marketing, Operations, Organizational Behavior
University of Illinois 1984 — 1988
Bachelors, Accounting
CME Group September 2001 - Present
CNA Insurance August 2000 - September 2001
Oil-Dri Corporation of America February 1998 - August 2000
National Futures Association June 1995 - February 1998
Skills
Strategy, Mergers, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Markets, Negotiation, Derivatives, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Corporate Finance, Due Diligence, Acquisition Integration, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1998 — 2003
MBA, Finance
University of Iowa 1991 — 1995
BBA, Finance
Children's Medical Center, Dallas TX October 2009 - June 2012
Methodist Health System March 2000 - June 2008
Methodist Health System September 1992 - March 2000
Northwestern University Medical School, Programs in Physical Therapy April 1990 - June 1992
Oil-Dri Corporation of America June 1989 - September 1989
Mitsubishi International Corporation, Chicago Branch June 1978 - June 1989
University of Arkansas Campus for Medical Sciences, Little Rock AR September 1977 - May 1978
Education
Sophia University 1973 — 1976
B.A., Major: Sociology, Minor: English
Hendrix College 1971 — 1972
Biology
Oil-Dri Corporation of America
Skills
Continuous Improvement, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago February 2012 - Present
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital March 2011 - February 2012
Oil-Dri Corporation of America October 2007 - March 2011
Founders Insurance August 2005 - April 2007
Primax Recoveries April 2004 - August 2005
Menards May 2003 - April 2004
Skills
Human Resources, Recruiting, Interviews, ADP Payroll, System Administration, Team Building, Insurance, Open Enrollment, EEO, Employee Relations, Background Checks
Education
Northern Illinois University 1999 — 2003
BS, Management
US Foods November 2012 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America May 2008 - March 2012
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Process Improvement, IBM iSeries, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Logistics, Operations Management
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2006 — 2008
MBA, Business
Oil-Dri Corporation of America April 2010 - Present
Oil-Dri Coporation of America April 2010 - April 2011
Essroc Cement 2008 - 2010
Lhoist North America, Inc 2003 - 2008
Holcim 1999 - 2003
Lhoist North America, Inc 1996 - 1999
Lafarge Cement 1983 - 1996
Skills
Mining, Cement, Lime, Clay, Aggregates, Plant Management, Maintenance Management, Process Engineering, Plant Maintenance, Production, Iso 9000, Mineral Processing, Predictive Maintenance, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, ISO, Manufacturing..., 5S, Factory
Education
Southern Polytechnic State University 1985 — 1989
Mechanical Engineering
The University of Memphis 1980 — 1982
MS, Industrial Systems Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology 1975 — 1979
BS, Industrial Management
Oil-Dri Corporation of America Sr. Cost AccountantV & V Supremo2003 - 2008
A. B. Dick January 2001 - October 2003
Nestle October 1990 - January 2000
Oscar Mayer August 1984 - October 1990
US Army May 1981 - July 1984
Skills
Cost Accounting, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Variance Analysis, General Ledger, Manufacturing, IBM iSeries, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Department Budgeting, Inventory Management, Great Plains Software, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Operations Management, Root Cause Analysis, Management, PowerPoint, Team Leadership
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 1988 — 1993
Westminster College (MO) 1977 — 1981
BA, Accounting
Dpmnt of Labor June 2013 - Present
Palmer House Hilton February 1998 - June 2013
Eastwood Garden Apartments August 2008 - December 2010
Oil-Dri Corporation of America 2005 - 2008
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Tutoring, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Training, Outlook, Access, Project Management, PowerPoint, Program Management, Management, Public Speaking
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2010 — 2015
MBA, Finance
Chicago State University 1999 — 2005
Bachelor's, Computer Science
Oil-Dri Corporation of America December 2013 - Present
Clarke Mosquito Control May 2013 - December 2013
Clarke Mosquito Control October 2011 - May 2013
Clarke Mosquito Control November 2010 - October 2011
IT Blue/IBM Chile January 2010 - April 2010
Skills
Spanish-speaking, Portuguese, Public Relations, Research, Spanish, Export, Leadership, Editing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, International Relations, International Trade, Customer Service, Negotiation
Education
Marquette University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, International Affairs and Political Science
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile 2007 — 2008
Oil-Dri Corporation of America September 2010 - Present
Incineration Recycling Services LLC August 2006 - May 2010
United States Air Force June 2006 - June 2008
Skills
Kaizen, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Operations Management
Education
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 2000 — 2010
4 classes from BS, Major-Professional Aeronautics, Minor-International Relations
Community College of the Air Force 1990 — 1991
Associate of Science (AS), Aerospace Ground Equipment Technology
Oil-Dri Corporation of America January 2005 - Present
Total Petrochemicals January 2003 - January 2005
KI Industries, Inc. April 2001 - May 2003
PolyOne May 1998 - February 2001
Scholle Corporation June 1993 - January 1998
Skills
Manufacturing, Product Development, Mining, Contract Negotiation, Direct Sales, Forecasting, Sales Presentations, Technical Writing, Continuous Improvement, Management, Sales, International Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Operations Management, Procurement, Key Account Management, Process Engineering
Education
Illinois State University 1996 — 1998
B.S., Engineering Technology - Polymers
Oil-Dri Corporation of America May 1995 - Present
First Colonial /US Bank July 1992 - April 1995
Merchandiser's Association, Inc. May 1980 - August 1994
Skills
Strategic Planning, Management, Contract Negotiation, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Social Media, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement
Education
Northern Illinois University 1977 — 1980
BS, Marketing
Oil-Dri Corporation of America
Skills
Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Cost Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Management, Financial Modeling, Strategic Financial..., Forecasting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Strategic Planning, ERP, Operations Management, Business Strategy
Education
Northern Illinois University - College of Business 1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting and Finance
HGPS LLC April 2007 - Present
HGPS LLC March 2007 - Present
Oil-Dri Corporation of America 1989 - 2007
International Minerals Corporation December 1977 - February 1979
Skills
Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Coaching, Team Building, Government, Event Planning, Leadership, Mineral Exploration, Environmental Awareness, Mining, Contract Negotiation, Minerals, Organizational..., Operations Management, Project Planning, Business Strategy
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1963 — 1965
Master of Science (MS), Geology
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1959 — 1963
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Geology
The Navigators Group, Inc. March 2013 - Present
Celtic International January 2012 - November 2012
Illinois School District 148 August 2007 - June 2011
Advocate Health Care February 2008 - January 2009
Oil-Dri Corporation of America August 2003 - November 2006
Gofen & Glossberg July 2000 - September 2002
Lincoln Capital Advisors March 1998 - July 2000
Zurich Scudder Kemper Investments March 1990 - March 1998
Skills
PowerPoint, Freight, Dispatching, Shipping, Microsoft Word, Transportation, Invoicing, Logistics, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Customer Service, Transportation..., Microsoft Excel, Access, Data Entry, LTL
Education
Robert Morris College 1992 — 1996
Business Administration and Management, General
Oil-Dri Corporation of America July 2012 - Present
Materials Engineering Inc May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
FTIR, TGA, Differential Scanning...
Education
Purdue University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry, GPA: 3.32
Meyn Poultry Processing Solutions November 2013 - Present
Meyn America November 2013 - Present
south east office system 2008 - 2009
Oil-Dri Corporation of America 1998 - 2008
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Management, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Logistics, Lean Warehousing, Supervisory Experience, Project Planning, Software Documentation, Warehousing, Purchasing, Team Building, Supply Chain
Education
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2010
Bachelor's of Business Management, Business Administration and Management, General, 3.5
Lanier Technical College 2005 — 2007
Associate's of Business Management, Business Administration and Management, General, 3.8
Lanier Technical College 2003 — 2005
Associate's in Small Business Management, Business Administration, Management and Operations, 3.4
Lanier Technical College 2002 — 2003
Diploma Business Management, Business Administration and Management, General
Lanier Technical College 2002 — 2002
Certificate in Supervisory Development, skills in supervision, 4.0
Lanier Technical College 2002 — 2002
Team leading certificate, Organizational Leadership