Payless ShoeSource
Industry: Footwear retail company
DescriptionPayless ShoeSource Inc. is an American discount footwear retailer headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Established in 1956 by cousins Louis and Shaol Pozez, Payless is a privately held company owned by Blum Capital, and Golden Gate Capital. Headquarters: Topeka, Kansas, United States CEO: W. Paul Jones (Oct 2012–) Number of locations: 3,600 (2018) Subsidiaries: Airwalk, Saucony, Payless ShoeSource Canada Inc, Parent organizations: Blum Capital, Collective Brands Finance, Inc, Golden Gate Capital Founders: Shaol Pozez, Louis Pozez
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Payless ShoeSource Employees
CB Richard Ellis October 2009 - Present
Sprint December 2007 - March 2009
Sprint Nextel October 2006 - November 2007
Trammell Crow Company January 2006 - November 2006
Payless ShoeSource May 2004 - December 2005
St. Louis Rams 2002 - 2003
Skills
Leadership, Program Management, Team Building, Change Management
Education
Kansas State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
CNG Financial 2013 - Present
DDs discounts January 2013 - September 2013
Payless ShoeSource November 1992 - January 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Leadership, Troubleshooting, BI-LINGUAL SPANISH, Computer Logic and..., Intro Networking, INTRO PROGRAMMING, physical networking, Client/server, email web server, Loans, Linux Network..., TCP/IP, Linux Networking, Banking, Risk Management, Time Management, Hiring, Store Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Word
Education
ITT Technical Institute-San Bernardino 2014 — 2016
Information Systems and Cybersecurity, Information Technology
ITT Technical Institute-San Bernardino 2012 — 2014
NETWORK SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR, Network and System Administration/Administrator, 4.0
Victor Valley College 1991 — 1994
COMPUTER SCIENCE, Computer Science, 3.0
VICTOR VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL 1987 — 1992
DIPLOMA, GENERAL, 3.8
Gould Evans August 2013 - Present
Oddessy Martial Arts Supply January 2002 - August 2013
Payless ShoeSource October 2007 - September 2012
Homesmartz Mortgage 2007 - 2007
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Typography, Branding & Identity, Photoshop, Logo Design, Illustration, Layout, Photography, Web Design, Advertising, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Posters, Graphics, Flash, Packaging, Brochures
Education
Kansas City Art Institute 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Graphic Design
Payless ShoeSource August 2013 - Present
Taco Bell November 2012 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Teamwork, Time Management, Editing, Social Networking, Facebook, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Event Planning
Education
Ivy Tech Community College 2012 — 2015
CertaPro Painters, Schaumburg March 2009 - Present
CertaPro Painters 2006 - Present
CertaPro Painters of Minneapolis November 2006 - December 2008
Payless ShoeSource 1995 - 2006
Payless ShoeSource Worldwide 1995 - 2006
Payless ShoeSource March 2000 - May 2001
Skills
Strategic Planning, Painting, Customer Service, Retail, Team Building, Residential Homes, Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Sales Management, Management, Sales, Leadership, Operations Management, Contract Negotiation, New Business Development, Budgets, Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Inventory Management
Education
Kansas State University 1984 — 1988
BS, Animal Sciences
Jackson Heights High School 1981 — 1984
Catopia LLC August 1997 - Present
Brentwood Behavioral Health August 2010 - August 2011
Mississippi State Hospital March 2002 - July 2004
Waldenbooks September 1998 - September 2000
Payless ShoeSource August 1996 - March 1998
Target September 1995 - January 1996
Skills
Pets, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Dogs, Animal Welfare, Animal Nutrition, Microsoft Excel, Research, Animal Behavior, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Psychology, Animals, Pet Sitting
Education
Jackson State University 2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology
Clinton High School 1991 — 1994
Diploma, General
Simon Pearce June 2015 - Present
The Montshire Museum October 2014 - Present
Payless ShoeSource March 2015 - June 2015
The Broadmoor June 2014 - August 2014
The Wildlife Experience April 2012 - May 2014
American Business Conferences 2013 - 2014
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention June 2012 - April 2013
The Wildlife Experience November 2011 - April 2012
Payless ShoeSource August 2011 - April 2012
Skills
Event Planning, Facebook, Nonprofits, Event Management, Community Outreach, Media Relations, Coordinating Events, Fundraising, Time Management, Social Media, Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Social Networking, Volunteer Management, Public Relations, Museums, Marketing Communications, Customer Service
Education
Johnson & Wales University-Denver 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing
Essense of Australia May 2014 - Present
PlattForm August 2013 - April 2014
Helzberg Diamonds March 2012 - August 2013
Murphy-Hoffman Company December 2010 - March 2012
Payless ShoeSource June 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Fan Page..., Twitter, Pinterest, Display Advertising, Social Promotion, Microsoft Office, Merchandise Planning, Creative Merchandising, Email Marketing, HTML, Marketing
Education
University of St. Mary's 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing/Marketing Management
Kansas State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Apparel and Textile Marketing Management
St. Thomas Aquinas
Full Employment Council (Prosperity Center for Financial Opportunity) April 2013 - Present
Gap Inc./Old Navy June 2010 - August 2012
Pinnacle Career Institute November 2008 - August 2010
Shi by Journeys December 2007 - November 2008
Payless ShoeSource December 2006 - December 2007
Skills
Recruiting, Time Management, Management, New Hire Orientations, Resume Writing, Workshop Facilitation, Experienced Trainer, Adult Education, Curriculum Development, Visual Merchandising, Career Counseling, Social Networking, Performance Reporting, New Hire Processes, Training Delivery, Presentation Coaching, Fashion, Design Workshops, Payroll, Event Planning, Educational Management, Skills Trainer, Nonprofits, Training, Interviews, Customer Service, Coaching, Human Resources, Leadership
Education
Ottawa University 2009 — 2010
Masters of Arts, Human Resources
University of Central Missouri 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Science; Textiles & Clothing, Fashion; Business
Johnson County Community College
Continuing Education Course
Olathe East High School
general, High School Diploma
Muller Bressler Brown April 2014 - Present
Cerner Corporation May 2013 - April 2014
Bernstein-Rein Advertising April 2011 - May 2013
Payless ShoeSource May 2009 - April 2011
Payless ShoeSource June 2007 - May 2009
Meers Advertising July 2008 - September 2008
Meers Advertising June 2006 - August 2006
A.G. Edwards 2003 - 2005
Skills
Advertising, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Brand Development, Retail, Competitive Analysis, Management, Marketing
Education
Kansas State University 2002 — 2007
Marketing/Management
Payless ShoeSource June 2014 - Present
Payless ShoeSource October 2013 - June 2014
ALCO Stores, Inc October 2011 - September 2013
Verizon Wireless June 2010 - October 2011
Skills
Inventory Management, Merchandising, Inventory Control, Retail, Forecasting, Customer Service, Purchasing, Visual Merchandising, Sales, Team Building, Microsoft Excel, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Management, Logistics, Loss Prevention, P&L
Education
Kansas State University 2004 — 2009
Business Administration, Marketing
Sweet Kick Catering & Events September 2011 - Present
Mattel, Inc. April 2013 - March 2014
Starbucks March 2011 - July 2013
Teavana January 2012 - August 2012
Johnson & Wales University May 2008 - May 2011
Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services February 2009 - May 2009
Johnson & Wales University September 2007 - May 2008
Payless ShoeSource March 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Food, Culinary Skills, Food Service, Coffee, Wine, Pastry, Inventory Management, Retail Sales, Cashiering, Inventory Control, Tea, Customer Service, Loss Prevention, Time Management, Store Management, Customer Satisfaction, POS, Cooking, Retail, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Cash Register, Microsoft Excel, Food Safety, PowerPoint, Data Entry, Food, Barista Training, Sales, Facebook, Social Media, Leadership, Team Leadership, Outlook, Teamwork, People Skills, Social Networking, Team Building, Bartending, Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Restaurants, Training, Catering, Serve Safe Certified, Recipes, Hospitality Management, Event Management, Menu Development
Education
Johnson & Wales University 2014 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Hospitality Administration/Management
Johnson & Wales University-Florida 2009 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Food Service Management
Johnson & Wales University 2007 — 2009
Associate of Science (A.S.), Culinary Arts
University of Maryland (coursera)
Applebee's November 2011 - Present
Payless ShoeSource December 2009 - September 2011
Subway May 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Venipuncture, Injections, Vital Signs, Medical Terminology, Data Entry, Medical Billing & Coding, Office Administration, Typing, Phone Etiquette, Customer Service, Sales, Retail, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Word, Money Management, Bilingual
Education
Ivy Tech Community College 2008 — 2014
N/A, Medical/Clinical Assistant
Elkhart Memorial High School 2003 — 2006
High School Diploma, General Studies
Wesleyan Woods Camp May 2013 - Present
Tightwire Media April 2012 - Present
Michigan Rural EMS Network April 2011 - Present
Payless ShoeSource September 2010 - March 2012
Barlow Florist September 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Logo Design, Graphic Design, Project Management, Customer Service, Facilitator, Team Management, Team Building, Events Coordination, Creative Problem Solving, Mac, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Youth Mentoring
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2008 — 2010
Fifth Third Bank December 2014 - Present
SLK America Inc. / SLK Software June 2011 - Present
M&T Bank & SLK Software June 2011 - December 2014
Constellation August 2008 - December 2010
Capital Group April 2007 - May 2008
TIBCO Software Inc. April 2007 - May 2008
Tufts Health Plan May 2006 - August 2007
Payless ShoeSource February 2006 - April 2006
Skills
Requirements Analysis, Project Management, Requirements Gathering, Software Architecture, Pre-sales, Quality Assurance, Onsite-Offshore..., Onsite-Offshore..., EDI, TIBCO, Kofax, Business Analysis, Business Requirements, Service Delivery..., IT Consulting, Sales Presentations, Business Development, Software Development, Software Design, Direct Client..., Client Relations, User Acceptance Testing, TIBCO BusinessWorks, Lodestar, Electrical Industry, US Healthcare, Banking, Project Delivery, Integration, SDLC
Education
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Mechanical Engineering
JCPenney May 2007 - Present
Claire's Accessories March 2002 - May 2007
Payless ShoeSource February 2005 - July 2006
Skills
Merchandising, CPFR, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Retail, Assortment, Inventory Management, Big Box, Inventory Control, Merchandise Planning, Associate Development, Organized Retail Crime, JDA
Education
Johnson and Wales University 1997 — 2003
Bachelor degree in Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Bishop Dunne High School 1993 — 1997
diploma, General Studies
Payless ShoeSource December 2014 - Present
Payless ShoeSource June 2012 - December 2014
Payless ShoeSource October 2011 - June 2012
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center December 2005 - March 2010
Skills
Footwear, Inventory Control, Product Development, Trend Analysis, Textiles, Material Innovations, Global Sourcing, Target Costing, Consolidations, Material Development, Color Analysis, Vendor Relationships, Synthetics, Leather, Microsoft Excel, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator
Education
Johnson County Community College
Certificate, Fashion/Apparel Design
University of Kansas
Bachelor's Degree, Social Work
Payless ShoeSource May 2011 - Present
Salsbury, Clements, Bekman, Marder & Adkins LLC. June 2010 - October 2010
Skills
Windows Server, Packet Tracer, Active Directory, Linux, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Microsoft SQL Server, Computer Hardware, computer software, Windows 7, OS X, Windows XP, Windows, Software Installation, Operating Systems, Hardware, Telephone Skills, Microsoft Office 2007, Time Management, DHCP, Servers, VMware, Printers
Education
ITT Technical Institute-Owings Mills 2011 — 2013
Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology, Computer Network Systems
Once Upon A Child February 2012 - Present
The Flying Burrito Company October 2009 - January 2010
Piney Ridge Center October 2008 - April 2009
The Flying Burrito Company November 2007 - October 2008
Wet Seal, Inc September 2007 - February 2008
Payless ShoeSource June 2006 - November 2006
America's CAR-MART, Inc. February 2005 - June 2006
Education
John Brown University 2003 — 2004
Mechanical Engineering, 2.97
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry September 2014 - Present
Payless ShoeSource August 2010 - September 2014
Family Video August 2012 - February 2013
R' Pizza Place July 2007 - August 2010
Education
Youngstown State University 2015 — 2020
Industrial and Systems Engineering, Quality Control
ITT Technical Institute-Youngstown 2013 — 2014
Criminology and Forensic Technology
Youngstown State University 2010 — 2012
Communication and Media Studies
Payless ShoeSource September 2007 - Present
Payless ShoeSource August 2006 - September 2007
Payless ShoeSource May 2005 - August 2006
Payless ShoeSource April 2004 - May 2005
Payless ShoeSource September 2003 - April 2004
Payless ShoeSource June 2000 - September 2003
Payless ShoeSource September 1995 - May 1998
Skills
Merchandising, Assortment, Retail, Inventory Management, E-commerce, Store Management, Footwear, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, ATG, Photography, Macromedia, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Lotus Notes, File Transfer, Multi-channel Retail, Fashion
Education
Johnson County Community College 2001 — 2002
University of Kansas 1993 — 1995
Associate's degree, Art History
Constant Contact August 2015 - Present
Verizon Wireless February 2015 - August 2015
Kansas State University July 2011 - July 2014
Payless ShoeSource July 2009 - July 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Science, Event Planning, Organization, Time Management, Microsoft Technologies, Leadership, Research, Community Service, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Healthcare, Public Health, Biology, Social Media, Microsoft Publisher, Signage, Microsoft Excel, Data Entry, Microsoft Office, Higher Education, PowerPoint, Teaching, Microsoft Word, Data Analysis, Facebook, Editing, Social Networking, Communication, Fundraising
Education
Kansas State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General
Planet Fitness March 2013 - April 2014
Payless ShoeSource June 1994 - January 2013
Payless ShoeSource May 1991 - May 1994
Skills
Multi-unit, Store Management, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Retail, Income Statement, Store Operations, District Management, Multi-Unit Management, Driving Results, Profit, Recruiting, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, New Store Openings, Shrinkage, Customer Service, Merchandise Planning, Sales, Big Box, Team Building, Training, Associate Development, New Store Development, Leadership, Management, Multi-unit Retail..., CPFR, Time Management, Hiring, Planograms, Retail Sales, Human Resources, Assortment, P&L Management, Talent Management, POS, People Development, Customer Experience, Employee Training, Customer Satisfaction, Succession Planning, Multi-channel Retail, Accountability, Customer Retention, Apparel, Expense Management, Footwear, Business Operations
Education
John Carroll University
Business Administration and Management
Lamoille South Supervisory May 2015 - Present
VSAC November 2012 - Present
Transportation Insurance Advisors July 2012 - September 2012
Contact Communications June 2011 - June 2012
Payless ShoeSource June 2010 - July 2011
Jolley Associates May 2009 - April 2011
Skills
Loans, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Telephone Skills, Social Media, Call Centers, Telecommunications, Data Entry, Negotiation, Loan Servicing, Financial Analysis, Organization, Confidentiality, Adaptability, Problem Solving, Efficiency, Meet Deadlines, Fast-paced, Sales, Spanish, Event Management, Public Speaking
Education
Johnson State College 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration and Management, General
Johnson State College 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Management
La-Z-Boy December 2012 - Present
Payless ShoeSource June 2007 - December 2012
Country Inn Hotels and Resorts January 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Sales, Management, Marketing, Retail, Training, Merchandising, Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, Payroll, Profit, Inventory Management, Time Management, Team Building, Store Management, Recruiting, Inventory Control, Marketing Strategy, Teamwork, Employee Training, Store Operations, Leadership Development, Loss Prevention, Retail Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Coaching, Leadership, Product Marketing, Sales Management
Education
Jacksonville State University
Art/Art Studies, General
Leeward Community College
Business Administration and Management, General
Federal Home Loan Bank of Topeka July 2014 - Present
Payless ShoeSource October 2011 - July 2014
Kansas Department of Revenue August 2010 - October 2011
Kansas Health Policy Authority January 2010 - September 2010
Security Benefit 2005 - October 2009
Security Benefit 1997 - 2005
Security Benefit Corporation 1994 - 1996
Skills
SharePoint, Microsoft Exchange, Sarbanes-Oxley, Two-factor..., Email Encryption, Security, Active Directory, Network Security, VPN, Servers, CISSP, DHCP, Group Policy, Information Security, Troubleshooting, Networking, DNS, Windows Server, TCP/IP, Information Technology
Education
Kansas State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science Degree, Business Administration - Management Information Systems
Payless ShoeSource June 2013 - Present
Jo-Ann Stores, Inc. May 2011 - June 2013
AT&T Mobility October 2007 - June 2008
Skills
SQL Server, SAP BW, Analytics, Market Research, Problem Solving, Google Analytics, Brand Development, Digital Marketing, Segmentation, Direct Marketing, Database Marketing, Brand Management, Customer Acquisition, Marketing, Hadoop, Marketing Analytics, Microsoft CRM, Coremetrics Analytics, Forecasting, Promotions, Corporate Branding, Social Media Marketing, SMS, Digital Media, Consumer Behaviour, Multi-channel Marketing, Amazon Web Services..., Qualtrics, Customer Analysis, Product Management, Brand Loyalty, Analysis, Customer Insight, CRM, Marketing Research, Strategy, Management, Retail, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Integrated Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Leadership
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 2008 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Central Oklahoma 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Data Science Specialization
C&S Wholesale Grocers November 2011 - Present
JPMorgan Chase February 2010 - November 2011
IBM Global Services February 2009 - February 2010
Xcel Energy/IBM's Account February 2009 - February 2010
Payless ShoeSource August 2008 - January 2009
Visa January 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Brocade, Storage Area Networks, NetApp, EMC Storage, Clariion, Symmetrix, VMware ESX, NAS, Unix, Netbackup, Disaster Recovery, Virtualization, SAN Volume Controller, Cisco MDS SAN switches, XIV, HP EVA, SAN
Education
Texas A&M University 2005 — 2006
Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 4.0
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University 2000 — 2003
B.Tech, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Build-A-Bear Workshop November 2010 - Present
Advertising Production Resources September 2006 - October 2010
Payless Shoesource 1997 - 2006
Skills
Advertising, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Merchandising, Marketing, Event Management, Retail, Creative Direction, Cross-functional Team..., Event Planning, Product Marketing, Direct Marketing, Leadership, Management, Public Relations, Project Management, Direct Mail, Budgets, Integrated Marketing, Project Planning, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Brand Management
Education
Kansas State University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
The Lewer Agency June 2015 - Present
The Lewer Agency February 2014 - June 2015
The Home Depot July 2013 - February 2014
The Home Depot February 2012 - July 2013
Payless ShoeSource May 2010 - July 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Facebook, PowerPoint, Writing, Creative Writing, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Editing, Proofreading
Education
The University of Kansas 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English
Johnson County Community College 2010 — 2011
Associate of General Studies
Kmart Corporation November 2013 - August 2014
Days Inn May 2013 - June 2013
Payless ShoeSource June 2012 - April 2013
Skills
Customer Service, Sales Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Sales Operations, Retail, Account Management, Team Building, Direct Sales
Education
Jamestown Community College 2009 — 2013
Associate's degree, Individual Studies
Cassadaga Valley High School 2001 — 2009
Helzberg Diamonds October 2014 - Present
Staples January 2011 - September 2014
Quidsi Inc. March 2008 - January 2011
Bushnell November 2005 - March 2008
Kohl's Retail Distribution Center February 2004 - November 2005
Payless ShoeSource January 2003 - February 2004
Skills
Warehouse Management, Operations Management, Sourcing, 5S, Associate Development, Warehousing, Negotiation, Leadership, Distribution Center..., Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Supply Chain Management, Lean Manufacturing, Logistics, Transportation, Start-ups, Logistics Management, Supply Chain..., P, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Shipping, Supply Chain, Recruiting, Six Sigma, 3PL, Transportation..., Hiring, Business Process..., Supply Management, Strategic Sourcing, SAP, Freight, Performance Management, Contract Negotiation
Education
Kansas State University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Operations Management; General Business Management; Minor Economics & General Management
Cox Communications May 1998 - Present
Macy's March 1995 - June 1998
Payless ShoeSource April 1994 - August 1996
Skills
Sales, Sales Management, Account Management, Sales Operations, Customer Retention, Direct Sales, Cold Calling, Marketing Strategy, Sales Presentations, Marketing, B2B, Advertising, Advertising Sales, Oral & Written..., Microsoft Office, ICOMS, Project Management, Coaching Agility, Magellan, Cable Television, Customer Experience, Telecommunications, Customer Service
Education
Johnson & Wales University 2014 — 2016
Marketing Communications, Marketing
CCRI 2006 — 2008
Associate's degree, Marketing Management, General, High Honors
Kansas City Art Institute September 2009 - Present
Hallmark, Inc. September 2014 - Present
Kendal King Group September 2007 - April 2014
Meier Design 1998 - 2014
Payless ShoeSource November 2002 - June 2005
Barkley Evergreen April 2000 - February 2002
Freelance April 1998 - April 2000
Littlefield Marketing 1997 - 1998
Tom Graboski Associates January 1994 - July 1997
Skills
Environmental Design, Campaigns, Teaching, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Packaging, Illustration, Corporate Identity, Illustrator, Concept Development, Branding & Identity, Typography, Advertising, Graphics, Photography, Copywriting, Art, Image Manipulation, Drawing, Catalogs, Direct Mail, Brand Development, Creative Strategy, Logo Design, Visual Communication, Layout, Corporate Branding
Education
Wichita State University 1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Fine Art, Graphic Design
Kansas State University 1988 — 1991
Architecture
Deloitte June 2015 - Present
Navigator Management Partners March 2010 - May 2015
Limited Brands December 2007 - February 2010
Payless ShoeSource April 2007 - December 2007
Cognizant Technology Solutions May 2004 - March 2007
Skills
PeopleSoft, SDLC, Software Project..., Requirements Gathering, Requirements Analysis, Business Process Design, Business Analysis, ERP, Oracle, Business Process, Integration, PeopleTools, Consulting, Approval Workflow Engine, XML Publisher, SQR, Crystal Reports, PL/SQL, SQL, PeopleCode, DB2, Microsoft SQL Server
Education
CDAC 2003 — 2004
Embedded Systems Design
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University 1999 — 2003
Bachelors, Computer Science and Engineering
Keller Williams Realty Professionals September 2015 - Present
Keller Williams Realty Professionals Fort Lauderdale, Florida September 2015 - Present
Realtor- Results Support Service & member of The Watkins Group w/ Lance Watkins- RE/MaxResults October 2013 - Present
Results Suport Services October 2013 - Present
Minneapolis, Minnesota March 2013 - Present
Best Buy Europe October 2010 - March 2013
Best Buy October 2008 - October 2010
Best Buy April 2004 - October 2008
Payless ShoeSource 1989 - 1995
Skills
Real Estate, Customer Experience, Negotiation, Home Improvement, Residential Homes, Real Estate Investor, Rental Real Estate, Vacation Rental, Strategy, Analysis, Strategic Planning, Multi-channel Retail, Cross-functional Team..., Merchandising, Leadership, Forecasting, P&L Management, Sales, Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Change Management, Start-ups, Recruiting, Leadership Development, Talent Management, Program Management, Kitchen and Laundry...
Education
Kansas State University
BS, Business Management
Kansas State University
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Sarah Heller Photography, LLC 2009 - Present
Payless ShoeSource June 2002 - December 2005
Office of Local Government at KSU August 1998 - May 2002
Skills
Digital Photography, Portrait Photography, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Blogger, PowerPoint, Data Analysis, Direct Sales, Sales, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Long-term Customer..., Customer Satisfaction, Business Development, Small Business, Time Management, Project Management, Business Planning, Profit Maximization, Teamwork, High Sense Of Urgency, Increase Productivity, Budget Management, Budget Forecasts, Demand Forecasting, Planning Budgeting &..., Agricultural Economics, Data Entry, Typing
Education
Kansas State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Agricultural Economics, specialty in Finance, GPA 3.89/4.0
Arkansas City High School 1994 — 1998
High school diploma, 4.0/4.0
Washburn University August 2015 - Present
Payless ShoeSource February 2012 - Present
GTM Sportswear February 2011 - February 2012
GTM Sportswear November 2009 - February 2011
GTM Sportswear May 2008 - December 2009
GTM Sportswear November 2005 - May 2008
GTM Sportswear September 2003 - December 2005
Skills
Leadership, Management, Process Improvement, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Public Speaking, Team Leadership, University Teaching, Forecasting, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Budgets, Merchandising, Sales, Retail, PowerPoint, Social Media, Operations Management, Inventory Control, Project Planning, CRM, Marketing, Negotiation, Problem Solving, Logistics, Outlook, Training, Sourcing, Customer Satisfaction, Consulting, Teamwork
Education
Washburn University 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General, 4.0
Kansas State University 2005 — 2008
BS, Business Management OSCM
Berry Plastics December 2014 - Present
Payless ShoeSource February 2013 - November 2014
Payless ShoeSource February 2010 - February 2013
Payless ShoeSource July 2006 - January 2010
Payless ShoeSource September 2003 - June 2006
Payless ShoeSource October 2003 - August 2004
Payless ShoeSource January 2003 - September 2003
Gap Inc. March 2002 - December 2002
Gap Inc. February 2001 - February 2002
Gap Inc. May 2000 - January 2001
Education
Kansas State University 1994 — 1998
BS, Interior Design
Arizona State University 1993 — 1994
Payless ShoeSource April 2014 - Present
Payless ShoeSource May 2012 - April 2014
Payless ShoeSource October 2010 - May 2012
Payless ShoeSource January 2010 - October 2010
Westar Energy March 2008 - September 2009
Westar Energy November 2006 - March 2008
Skills
Inventory Management, Project Planning, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Training, Analysis, Asset Allocation, Management, Sales, Customer Service, Pricing, Accounting, Leadership, Retail, Time Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
Washburn University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting
Kansas State University 2004 — 2006
Associates of Applied Science, Business
Research Now September 2015 - Present
Research Now October 2014 - September 2015
American Basketball League June 2014 - August 2014
Galaxy Communications February 2014 - May 2014
Team Sting Volleyball Club October 2010 - June 2013
YMCA of Greater Kalamazoo November 2012 - April 2013
The Event Company May 2012 - August 2012
Payless ShoeSource November 2007 - March 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Event Planning, Event Management, Coaching, Volunteer Management, Retail, Inventory Management, Higher Education, Leadership, Sports, PowerPoint, Strategic Planning, Sponsorship, Program Development, Nonprofits, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Team Leadership, Access, Facebook, Team Building, Teamwork, Social Networking, Advertising, Customer Satisfaction, Teaching, Social Media Marketing, Training, Youth Development, Sports Management, Volunteer Training, Networking, Adobe Creative Suite, Blogging
Education
Syracuse University 2013 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.), Sport Venue & Event Management
Western Michigan University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2006 — 2008
MedExpress May 2014 - Present
Augusta Health June 2015 - August 2015
Payless ShoeSource August 2012 - August 2014
SunTrust Bank July 2013 - May 2014
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Leadership, Access, Time Management, Management, Public Speaking, Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Outlook
Education
James Madison University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Health Services Administration and Business
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott November 2014 - Present
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott July 2014 - November 2014
TownePlace Suites by Marriott May 2014 - July 2014
Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts January 2014 - May 2014
Holiday Inn Express September 2011 - January 2014
Payless ShoeSource August 2008 - September 2010
Skills
Hotels, Hospitality, Customer Service, Front Office, Microsoft Office, Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, Hospitality Industry, Rooms Division, Property Management..., Micros, Food & Beverage, Hotel Booking, Opera PMS, Staff Supervision, Retail, Management, Microsoft Excel, FOSSE, Extended Stay, Housekeeping
Education
Ivy Tech Community College 2015 — 2017
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Funeral Service and Mortuary Science
Sprint July 2015 - Present
Watco Companies LLC November 2014 - July 2015
Payless ShoeSource December 2013 - November 2014
Payless ShoeSource August 2013 - December 2013
Payless ShoeSource September 2012 - August 2013
Tonganoxie High School July 2007 - June 2012
Blackthorn Investment Group May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Finance, Planning, Analysis, Forecasting, Excel, VBA, SQL Server, Tableau, PowerPoint, Access
Education
The University of Kansas 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance
Kansas State University 2001 — 2007
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Education
ACE Cash Express March 2003 - Present
Payless ShoeSource July 1997 - January 2003
Skills
Retail, Customer Service, Loss Prevention, Inventory Management, Customer Satisfaction, Profit, Sales, Merchandising, Team Building, Inventory Control, Store Management, Team Leadership, Management, Leadership, Coaching, Microsoft Excel, Recruiting, Customer Experience
Education
Jefferson College 1996 — 1997
General Studies
Herculaneum High School 1992 — 1995
Diploma
Firehouse Subs August 2015 - Present
Ginja Parkour June 2011 - Present
Yogulatte April 2015 - May 2015
Payless ShoeSource 2008 - 2009
Skills
Parkour, Graphic Design, Social Networking, Photoshop, Photography, Social Media, Video Editing, Creative Direction, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Blogging, YouTube, Customer Service, Facebook, Leadership, Event Management, Cashiering, Retail, Social Media Marketing, Coaching, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Teamwork, Team Building, Digital Photography, Research, InDesign, Illustrator, Memorization
Education
Ivy Tech Community College-Central Indiana 2014 — 2018
Associate's degree, Graphic Design
Speedway Senior High School 2010 — 2014
Core 40 Diploma with Extra Credits, General Studies
Speedway Junior High School 2009 — 2010
N/A, General Studies
Payless ShoeSource June 2015 - Present
Chico's FAS Inc. August 2012 - February 2015
Hot Topic January 2012 - June 2012
Pacific Sunwear February 2011 - November 2011
Pacific Sunwear April 2008 - March 2011
Pacific Sunwear 2005 - 2008
Gap Inc./Outlet July 1998 - September 2005
Skills
Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Merchandise Planning, Retail, Merchandising, Apparel, Inventory Management, Sourcing, Customer Service, Team Building, Inventory Control, Forecasting, Assortment, Store Operations, Asset Allocation, Store Management, Purchasing, Retail Buying, Leadership, Fashion, Product Development, Textiles, Strategic Planning, Private Label, Visual Merchandising, Project Planning, Footwear, E-commerce, Trend Analysis, Management, Wholesale, Profit, Strategy, Pricing, Driving Results
Education
James Madison University
BS, Fashion Merchandising
Payless ShoeSource January 2015 - Present
Payless ShoeSource August 2012 - January 2015
Payless ShoeSource September 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Apparel, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Trend, Trend Analysis, Fashion, Styling, Textiles, Retail, Inventory Management, Merchandise Planning, Assortment, Fashion Buying
Education
Kansas State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Apparel and Textile Marketing Management
Kansas State University January 2015 - Present
Target October 2014 - December 2014
Barton Community College June 2014 - October 2014
Best Buy August 2006 - April 2014
Walgreens March 2002 - August 2006
Payless ShoeSource June 2001 - December 2001
Education
Kansas State University 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Kansas State University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing and International Business
Payless ShoeSource May 2014 - Present
R Bar & Patio September 2011 - January 2015
The Phoggy Dog Bar & Grill 2004 - 2013
Bullwinkle's Bar 2007 - 2008
Security Benefit 2003 - 2004
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Insurance, Social Media Marketing, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Team Building, Sales Management, Event Management, Microsoft Excel, Account Management, Budgets, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Inventory Management, Sales, Strategic Financial..., PowerPoint
Education
Kansas State University 2010 — 2011
Graduate, Financial Planning
The University of Kansas 1998 — 2003
Bachelors, Economics
The University of Kansas Hospital April 2013 - Present
Eldo WRMS, Inc September 2006 - April 2013
Payless ShoeSource October 2001 - August 2006
Just Sports USA, Inc January 2001 - January 2001
Skills
Databases, System Administration, Microsoft Office, Database Design, Windows 7, Mac OS X, Web Design, Operating Systems, Human Resources, EPA, Salary Review, New Hires, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Wholesale, Sales Management, Employee Benefits, Benefits Negotiation, Benefits Administration, Management, Contract Negotiation, FMLA, ADA compliance, Windows Server, Social Networking, Network Administration, Business Strategy, Business Development, Start-ups, Employee Relations, Microsoft Excel, Employee Relations..., Customer Service, Budgets, Inventory Management, Sales, Recruiting, Hiring, Team Building, Interviews, HRIS, E-commerce, Access, Payroll, Training, Marketing, Software Documentation, Administration, Analysis, Retail
Education
Johnson County Community College 1996 — 1997
Payless ShoeSource January 2015 - Present
Collective Brands, Inc. July 2013 - January 2015
TFI Family Services July 2012 - July 2013
Collective Brands, Inc. August 2010 - July 2012
Collective Brands, Inc. March 2006 - August 2010
Skills
Database Administration, Microsoft SQL Server, Software Packaging, Software Distribution, SCCM, IT Solutions, Windows, Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Technologies, Desktop Deployment, Crystal Reports, SQL Report Writing, VMware ESX, Cisco Technologies, Databases, Help Desk Support, System Deployment, Software Documentation, SDLC, Technical Support
Education
Kansas State University
KC Event Marketing 2012 - Present
Payless ShoeSource 2009 - 2012
Skills
Project Management, Management, Team Building, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Customer Service, Operations Management, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Business Development, Event Management, Human Resource..., Team Management, Team Leadership, Direct Marketing, New Hire Orientations, New Hire Development, Internal Communications, Sales Management, Motivational..., Interviews, Hiring, Customer Satisfaction, Retail, Sales, Training
Education
Johnson County Community College 2009 — 2012
Associate of General Studies, Business Administration, Management and Operations
JCPenney February 2012 - Present
JCPenney September 2011 - May 2012
JCPenney June 2005 - November 2011
Payless ShoeSource March 2005 - June 2005
Payless ShoeSource December 2003 - March 2005
Payless ShoeSource December 2002 - December 2003
Payless ShoeSource November 2001 - December 2002
The Coleman Company, Inc. May 2001 - August 2001
Skills
Quality Assurance, Textiles, Apparel, Retail, Product Development, Fashion, Merchandising, Management, Denim, Trend Analysis, Teamwork, Sourcing, Leadership, Testing, Trend, Concept Development, Wovens, Product Design, Analysis, Sewing, Access, Sales
Education
Kansas State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelors, Textile Science
Shoe Show, INC. 2005 - Present
Payless Shoe Source 2003 - 2005
The Barnabas Group 1993 - 2003
Remco 1990 - 1993
Shoe Sensation 1989 - 1990
The Shoe Carnival 1988 - 1989
Payless ShoeSource 1978 - 1988
Skills
Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Retail, Profit, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Store Management, Sales, Public Speaking, Training, Management, Retail Sales, Store Operations, Driving Results, Hiring, New Store Openings, Shrinkage, Time Management, P&L
Education
Dale Carnegie Institute
Jefferson Community College
Payless ShoeSource February 2014 - Present
Payless ShoeSource February 2012 - Present
Multi Service Corporation July 2011 - February 2012
Multi Service Corporation July 2009 - July 2011
B. E. Smith, Inc. November 2007 - July 2009
FinanSure, Inc. May 2003 - October 2007
Skills
Digital Marketing, Usability Design, SEO, SEM, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Email Marketing, E-commerce, Omniture, Direct Marketing, User Experience, Information Architecture, Salesforce.com, Yahoo Search, Silverpop, Website Management, Mobile Marketing, PPC, Online Marketing, Web Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Affiliate Marketing, Digital Strategy
Education
Johnson County Community College 2009 — 2009
Certificate of Completion, Web Design - Advanced HTML/CSS
Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha 2002 — 2003
Economics
University of Kentucky 1998 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, International Economics / Spanish
L Brands December 2013 - Present
Fossil May 2012 - December 2013
Payless ShoeSource September 2010 - June 2012
Payless ShoeSource June 2009 - September 2010
Earth Speaks Organic Fashion June 2008 - July 2008
BASF July 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Apparel, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Retail Math, Demand Forecasting, SAP, JDA, Excel, Reporting & Analysis, SAP BW, Promotions, Distribution, Planning, Microstrategy, Statistical Modeling, Management, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Product Development, Retail, Sales
Education
Kansas State University 2007 — 2009
Master of Science, Apparel & Textiles Marketing
Institute of Chemical Technology (Formerly UDCT) 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Technology, Fiber and Textile Processing
Drive Against Diabetes September 2014 - Present
Payless ShoeSource January 2014 - October 2014
JDRF May 2014 - September 2014
Victorinox Swiss Army November 2013 - January 2014
Charlotte Russe June 2013 - January 2014
Martins Fantasy island May 2011 - June 2013
Timberland October 2011 - 2012
Skills
Creative Problem Solving, Team Management, Friendly Personality, Sales, Management, Safety, Customer Service, Customer Experience, Leadership, Marketing, Social Media, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Advertising, Time Management, Social Networking, Public Relations
Education
Niagara Falls Culinary Institute 2013 — 2015
Tourism Management and Event Planning Associative
Jamestown Community College 2012 — 2013
Payless ShoeSource September 2008 - Present
Payless ShoeSource September 2001 - September 2008
Skills
Inventory Management, Merchandising, Multi-unit, Retail, Forecasting, Income Statement, Leadership, Visual Merchandising, Profit, Merchandise Planning, Sales, Assortment, Footwear, P&L Management, Process Improvement, P&L
Education
Kansas State University 1991 — 1993
MBA, Finance / Marketing
Sprint Nextel August 2013 - Present
Sprint Nextel March 2008 - August 2013
Sprint Nextel February 2004 - February 2008
Sprint Nextel January 2001 - January 2004
Payless ShoeSource August 1997 - December 2000
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Finance, Purchasing, Forecasting, Pricing, Telecommunications, PeopleSoft, Vendor Management, RFP, Pricing Strategy, Process Improvement, Business Acumen, Business Case, Financial Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Relationship Management, Budgets, Product Management, Sales Operations, Outsourcing, Operations Management, Management, Product Development, Sales, Retail, Wireless, Training, Strategic Partnerships
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 1992 — 1993
MBA
Northwest Missouri State University 1990 — 1992
B.S., International Business and French
Johnson County Community College 1988 — 1990
A.A.
Central Elementary 1976 — 1982
Black & Veatch 2011 - Present
Black & Veatch 2009 - 2011
Aquila, Inc. 1994 - 2008
Fuhrman and Company 1989 - 1993
Seaboard Corporation 1988 - 1989
Payless ShoeSource 1987 - 1988
Arthur Andersen 1984 - 1987
Skills
Forecasting, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting
Education
Kansas State University 1980 — 1984
B.S. Business Administration and Accounting, Accounting
Bishop Miege H.S.
The TJX Companies, Inc. 2015 - Present
C&S Wholesale Grocers 2013 - 2015
ES3 2009 - 2013
ES3 2011 - 2012
C&S Wholesale Grocers 2008 - 2009
C&S Wholesale Grocers 2006 - 2008
JC Penney 2004 - 2006
JC Penney 2000 - 2004
Blockbuster 1997 - 2000
Payless ShoeSource 1993 - 1997
Skills
Supply Chain..., Supply Chain, Logistics, 3PL, Warehousing, Transportation, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Warehouse Management, Income Statement, Transportation..., Inventory Control, Distribution Center..., Logistics Management, Demand Planning, Supply Chain Operations, Shipping, Operations Management, Continuous Improvement, Reverse Logistics, International Logistics, LTL, Freight
Education
Kansas State University 1989 — 1993
B.S., Industrial Engineering
The University of Kansas Hospital June 2010 - Present
King's College London January 2009 - March 2010
Perceptive Software January 2008 - December 2008
Perceptive Software January 2007 - January 2008
Payless ShoeSource 2005 - 2007
Skills
Human Resources, Employee Relations, Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, College Recruiting, Interviews, Personnel Management, Leadership, Performance Management, Healthcare, HRIS, Sourcing, Hiring, Organizational..., Hospitals
Education
Kansas State University 2001 — 2005
B.S., Marketing and International Business, Minor in French
Shawnee Mission Northwest 1998 — 2001
Payless ShoeSource July 2007 - Present
ShopNBC Network 2006 - 2007
Wilsons Leather 2000 - 2006
Education
Kansas State University 1993 — 1998
William Jewell College 1993 — 1994
BS, Business
Hill's Pet Nutrition June 2009 - Present
American Eagle Outfitters August 2006 - January 2009
Payless ShoeSource May 2004 - August 2006
Payless ShoeSource August 2001 - April 2004
Payless ShoeSource January 2001 - August 2001
Kuehne + Nagel January 2000 - January 2001
Skills
Latin America, Supply Chain, Transportation, Negotiation, Logistics, 3PL, Retail, Supply Chain Management, Planning, Budgets, Inventory Management, Leadership, Project Planning, Production Planning, Merchandising, Warehousing, Analysis, Management
Education
Kansas State University 1991 — 1993
BS, Business
Walmart* Senior Plaaning ManagerWal-Mart Stores, Inc.2008 - Present
Payless ShoeSource September 1991 - August 1995
Skills
Inventory Management, Forecasting, Retail, P&L Management, Profit, P&L, Management, Merchandising, Budgets, Inventory Control, Financial Analysis, Store Management, Customer Satisfaction, Cross-functional Team..., Trend Analysis, CPFR, Sales, Loss Prevention, POS
Education
University of Massachusetts at Amherst - Isenberg School of Management 1983 — 1987
BBA, Marketing
Payless Shoesource February 1994 - Present
Skills
Leadership, Multi-unit, Multi-Unit Management, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, Team Building, District Management, Planning & Organizing, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Associate Development, Assortment, Big Box, CPFR, Coaching, Customer Satisfaction, Driving Results, Income Statement, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Merchandise Planning, Merchandising, Multi-unit Retail..., New Store Development, New Store Openings, P, People Development, Performance Management, Planograms, Profit, Recruiting, Retail, Retail Sales, Sales, Shrinkage, Store Operations, Succession Planning, Visual Merchandising, Multi-Unit
Education
Jacksonville State University 1990 — 1992
B.S. Marketing, Business
EMS USA, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Charming Charlie January 2014 - October 2014
Wolverine World Wide 2012 - 2013
Stride Rite 2011 - 2012
Collective Brands, Inc. 2007 - 2011
Payless ShoeSource 2004 - 2007
Payless ShoeSource July 2003 - August 2004
Payless ShoeSource April 2000 - July 2003
Payless ShoeSource June 1998 - April 2000
Skills
Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, PeopleSoft, Business Planning, Business Process..., Forecasting, Budgets, Business Analysis, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Six Sigma, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Reporting, Financial Modeling, Business Intelligence, Retail, Managerial Finance, Leadership, Access, Finance, Corporate Finance, Team Leadership, Change Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Training, Pricing, Income Statement, SAP, Variance Analysis, Operations Management
Education
Kansas State University 1996 — 1998
MBA, Finance
Washburn University 2009 — 2010
Six Sigma Yellow and Green Belt, Continuous Improvement
Justus Liebig University Giessen 1995 — 1996
Post Masters, Computer Sciences
Justus Liebig University Giessen 1992 — 1995
Masters, Money and Banking, Operations Research, Finance
Justus Liebig University Giessen 1989 — 1992
Bachelor, Business
Stay at Home Mom February 2010 - Present
Nanny July 2006 - February 2010
Ulta July 2005 - July 2006
Family Bank and Trust March 2003 - April 2005
Payless ShoeSource February 2000 - March 2003
Education
National Louis University 2009 — 2010
B.S., Applied Behavioral Sciences
Northern Illinois University 2003 — 2004
Education
Joliet Junior College 2000 — 2003
Web Design and Administration
Payless ShoeSource July 2014 - Present
Payless ShoeSource August 2013 - Present
University of Kansas January 2012 - August 2013
KDOT June 2006 - January 2012
Skills
Leadership, Team Building, Knowledge Sharing, Coaching, International Support, Management, Help Desk Support, Windows 7, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Troubleshooting, Software Installation, ITIL, Microsoft Office, Call Center..., Windows, Hardware, Customer Service, Mobile Device Management, Project Management, Computer Hardware, SharePoint, OS X, Service-Now, Team Leadership, Software Project..., Avaya Communication..., Microsoft Office 2007, Ubuntu, Cisco Wireless, Cisco VPN, LogMeIn, Knowledge Base, iOS, Sophos, Higher Education, Call Centers, Superior Work Ethic, Email Encryption, Exchange 2010/2007/2003, Exchange Support, Exchange ActiveSync, PMM, RIS, Adobe Connect, SMS, Interviewing Skills, Android, Windows Server, SCCM
Education
Kansas State University
Computer Systems Technology, IT
Capstan Inc. September 2010 - Present
Fossil November 2006 - September 2010
Target 2003 - 2005
Payless ShoeSource 2001 - 2003
Skills
Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Warehousing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Warehouse Management, Distribution Center..., Logistics, Forecasting, Operations Management, Demand Planning, P&L Management, Logistics Management, 5S, Supply Chain..., Leadership, Continuous Improvement, SAP, Operational Excellence, Process Improvement
Education
University of Phoenix 2008 — 2010
MBA, Management
Kansas State University 1993 — 2000
BS, Operations Management
Best Buy October 2011 - Present
Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail @ Silver Lakes March 2007 - May 2011
Payless ShoeSource June 2001 - September 2005
Skills
Sales, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Communication
Education
Jacksonville State University 2006 — 2007
History
Jacksonville State University 1983 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology
Quad/Graphics August 2014 - Present
Silpada Designs May 2010 - April 2014
Security Benefit September 2006 - January 2009
Payless ShoeSource June 1998 - September 2006
Maupintour Travel May 1988 - April 1997
Skills
Direct Mail, Newsletters, Brochures, Marketing, Catalogs, Pre-press, Offset Printing, Digital Printing, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Marketing Communications
Education
Kansas State University
drawing, design, art history
Santa Fe Trail High School
FireMon January 2015 - Present
FireMon January 2014 - January 2015
FireMon January 2013 - January 2014
FireMon March 2011 - January 2013
Payless ShoeSource October 2010 - March 2011
Payless ShoeSource May 2010 - October 2010
Self-Employed October 2007 - May 2010
Skills
Linux server..., Troubleshooting, Linux, Customer Service, Active Directory, Network Security, Firewalls, Cisco Technologies, Computer Hardware, Networking, Checkpoint, FireMon, FMOS(custom Linux OS), Investigation, TCP/IP, VMware, DNS, Technical Support, Windows Server, Virtualization, Juniper, Security, Microsoft SQL Server, VPN, Network Administration, Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, Information Security, System Administration, Ticketing Systems, Fortinet, Cloud Computing, Maximization, Energy Efficiency, Quality Assurance, Management, Product Management, Palo Alto Firewalls, Android, Group Policy, Software Documentation, SQL, Linux System..., Computer Security, Disaster Recovery, Servers, Windows, Juniper Technologies, Operating Systems
Education
Centriq Training 2009 — 2009
Network Administration
Kansas State University 2002 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Social Sciences/Psychology, Minor in English
Parallon Business Solutions September 2012 - Present
Farmers Insurance November 2008 - September 2012
Bank of America October 2005 - November 2008
Payless ShoeSource September 2002 - October 2005
Catherines Stores Corporation January 2000 - September 2002
Humana February 1998 - January 2000
Kindred Healthcare June 1995 - February 1998
Skills
Healthcare, Outlook, Critical Care, HIPAA, Employee Benefits, Microsoft Office, Healthcare Management, Insurance, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Data Entry
Education
Ivy Tech Community College
Accounting and Business/Management
Beauty Brands June 2014 - Present
Payless ShoeSource January 2014 - June 2014
Collective Brands, Inc. November 2012 - January 2014
Collective Brands, Inc. January 2012 - November 2012
Collective Brands, Inc. December 2010 - January 2012
State Street June 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Retail, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Forecasting, Six Sigma, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Data Analysis, Marketing, Project Management, Management, PowerPoint
Education
Kansas State University 2008 — 2010
MBA, Management
Kansas State University 2005 — 2008
B.S., Economics
Kansas State University 2005 — 2007
B.S, Marketing
Johnson County Community College 2003 — 2005
A.A., Liberal Arts
Computing and Information Sciences, Kansas State University April 2013 - Present
Payless ShoeSource June 2014 - August 2014
Admissions, Kansas State University May 2012 - April 2013
Foreclosure Management Company 2008 - 2010
The Barstow School August 2006 - May 2009
Skills
Windows, Linux, OS X, Microsoft Office, Programming, Python, C++, C, Java, Operating Systems, HTML, Computer Hardware, C#, Live Sound, Active Directory, Android, Technical Support, Windows Server, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, System Deployment, Servers, Help Desk Support, Hardware, Laptops, Ubuntu, Matlab, Information Technology, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Workstations, WSUS, Debian
Education
Kansas State University 2009 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering
The Barstow School 2006 — 2009
High School Diploma
Payless ShoeSource January 2015 - Present
Education and More July 2010 - Present
Payless ShoeSource May 2013 - January 2015
Payless ShoeSource October 2012 - May 2013
Payless ShoeSource April 2011 - October 2012
Payless ShoeSource July 2009 - April 2011
Payless ShoeSource June 2007 - July 2009
Skills
Assortment, Merchandising, Retail, Merchandise Planning, Inventory Management, Forecasting, Inventory Control, Leadership, Footwear, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Retail Sales, Pricing
Education
Kansas State University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor
Clear Channel Radio September 2011 - Present
WJSR FM. 91.1 The Edge 2010 - 2012
Upgrade Magazine 2010 - 2011
Payless ShoeSource 1999 - 2009
Education
Jefferson State Community College 2010 — 2012
AAS Radio Production and Broadcasting, Communication and Media Studies, 3.51
Maine State Library August 2015 - Present
Lewiston Public Library December 2013 - Present
Dorothy Bramlage Public Library January 2007 - December 2013
Payless ShoeSource October 2008 - July 2010
Dorothy Bramlage Public Library June 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, Social Media, Data Entry, Merchandising, Event Planning, Retail Sales, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Cashiering, Public Speaking, Outlook, Sales, Research, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Editing, Store Management, HTML, CSS, Leadership
Education
John Brown University 2002 — 2006
BA, History
Junction City High School 2000 — 2002
High School Diploma
Constellation April 2012 - Present
Bank of America May 2010 - April 2012
Walmart April 2009 - April 2010
Target October 2006 - March 2009
Payless ShoeSource January 2006 - September 2006
Speck Systems LTD 2005 - 2006
Skills
WCF Services, ADO.NET, ASP.NET MVC, SDLC, Databases, .NET, C# 4.0, ASP.NET, Web Services, Oracle SQL, JavaScript, jQuery, PL/SQL
Education
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University 2000 — 2004
Engineer's Degree, Electronics and Communications Engineering, B.Tech
Payless ShoeSource August 2013 - Present
Kelly Services November 2011 - August 2013
Kelly Services August 2011 - August 2013
Eddie Bauer September 2005 - June 2012
Hallmark Cards March 2009 - April 2011
DHI, LLC. October 2008 - March 2011
Kid Stuff Marketing Inc November 2006 - October 2008
Payless ShoeSource June 2006 - November 2006
Payless ShoeSource June 2004 - June 2006
Payless ShoeSource October 2000 - June 2004
Skills
Customer Service, Retail, Inventory Management, Logistics, Project Management, System Administration, Leadership, Management, Time Management, Merchandising, Software Documentation, Sales, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Process Improvement, Program Management, Team Building, Team Leadership
Education
Kansas State University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Agricultural Economics
George C Wallace State Community College-Dothan 1994 — 1994
Payless ShoeSource May 2012 - Present
Payless ShoeSource October 2010 - May 2012
Forever 21 July 2009 - October 2010
Walt Disney World January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Trend Analysis, Apparel, Fashion, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Styling, Retail, Trend, Footwear, Inventory Management, Fashion Design, Assortment
Education
Kansas State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Apparel and Textiles, Apparel Marketing
Hyatt Regency Minneapolis June 2014 - Present
The Grand Hotel Minneapolis May 2013 - June 2014
The Grand Hotel Minneapolis March 2013 - May 2013
Catering by Design February 2012 - February 2013
Whole Foods Market June 2010 - May 2012
Mount Saint Vincent's Children's Home March 2011 - May 2011
Payless ShoeSource November 2009 - September 2010
Grandmas bakery July 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Management, Customer Service, Organizing, Team Leadership, Public Speaking, Creative Concept..., Creativity, Sense Of Responsibility, Track Record Of..., Time Management, Enthusiasm to learn, Enthusiastic..., Hospitality, Sales, Catering, Food, Retail, Food Service, Hotels
Education
Johnson and Wales University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Food Service Management
Johnson and Wales University 2009 — 2011
Associate of Science (A.S.), Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Ruthrauff Service LLC. May 2011 - Present
Roomful Express Furniture February 2007 - March 2011
Carlynton School District October 1999 - February 2007
Huntington Learning Center October 2004 - August 2006
Payless Shoesource December 2003 - October 2004
Famous Footwear February 2003 - January 2004
Payless Shoesource October 1999 - August 2002
West Allegheny School District October 1999 - June 2000
Skills
Retail, Training, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Hiring, Quality Assurance, Operations Management, Store Management, Store Operations, Team Building, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Time Management, Sales Operations, Call Center, Visual Merchandising, Employee Training, Loss Prevention, Inventory Control, Profit, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Management, Process Scheduler, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Retention, Recruiting, Logistics, Employee Relations, P&L
Education
Juniata College 1995 — 1999
BA, Elementary Education
Dollarama 2008 - Present
Payless Shoesource 2006 - 2008
Best Buy 2005 - 2006
Blockbuster Video 2000 - 2005
Pizza Hut 1990 - 2000
Skills
Team Building, Strategic Planning, People Development, Financial Analysis, Performance Management, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Leadership, Strategy, Sales, Sales Operations, Management, Income Statement, Profit, Hiring, Store Operations, Time Management, Coaching, Shrinkage, New Store Openings, Driving Results, Multi-unit, District Management, Multi-Unit Management, Big Box, New Store Development, Retail Sales, Inventory Control, Planograms, Inventory Management, Associate Development, CPFR, Employee Training, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Experience, P&L Management, Succession Planning, Merchandise Planning
Education
Ivey School of Business 2011 — 2011
Executive Leadership
Saint Mary's
Psychology
SCCAP- Head Start September 2010 - Present
Trinity Episcopal Church August 2008 - Present
Payless ShoeSource April 2007 - June 2012
Skills
Customer Service
Education
Ivy Tech Community College 2010 — 2012
early childhood education
Indiana University 2004 — 2008
Elementary Education and Teaching
Payless ShoeSource August 2014 - Present
Payless ShoeSource October 2013 - Present
Advanced Manufacturing Institute 2012 - 2013
Sherwin Williams September 2008 - 2012
Panda Restaurant Group 2005 - 2007
Skills
Inventory Management, Forecasting, Inventory Control, Sales Management, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Training, Data Mining, Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Retail, Microsoft Office
Education
Kansas State University 2011 — 2013
MBA, Business Administration
University of Kansas 1999 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Geography
Comerica Bank September 2006 - November 2012
Payless ShoeSource April 2000 - February 2008
Best Buy June 2003 - January 2005
Skills
Banking, Retail Banking, Loans, Credit, Customer Service, Lotus Notes, 10 Key
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2000 — 2005
Macy's September 2011 - July 2012
T-Mobile December 2008 - July 2010
Payless ShoeSource January 2008 - August 2009
Holiday Inn Expreess April 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Financial Accounting, Sales Management, Sales, Call Center
Education
Jacksonville State University 2003 — 2005
Woodlawn High School 1998 — 2002
Diploma, Advance
T-Mobile November 2010 - May 2012
Verizon Wireless October 2008 - October 2009
RadioShack October 2006 - June 2008
Payless ShoeSource October 2005 - October 2006
Wireless Toyz January 2005 - October 2005
RadioShack April 1999 - January 2005
Skills
Management, Sales, Customer Service
Education
ITT Technical Institute-Torrance 2012 — 2013
Associate of Science (A.S.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 3.44
James Garfield High School 1994 — 1996
High Dipolma, 3.8
ALDI Stores April 2005 - Present
Payless ShoeSource January 2005 - May 2005
Skills
Management, Customer-focused, Cashiering, Cash-handling
Education
Ivy Tech Community College-Central Indiana 2002 — 2008
Associate of Applied Sciences Degree, Business
CEFCO Convenience Stores December 2012 - Present
CEFCO Convenience Stores February 2009 - December 2012
Pioneer Healthcare Group February 2008 - February 2009
Check Into Cash May 2006 - February 2008
Anderson Merchandisers May 2003 - February 2006
Payless ShoeSource March 2000 - February 2003
Advance America February 1998 - February 2000
Shell August 1989 - February 1999
Skills
Multi-Unit Management, Store Management, Profit, Retail, Multi-unit, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Inventory Management, Leadership, Training, P&L Management, Inventory Control, Team Building, Management, Customer Service, Hiring, Income Statement, District Management, Forecasting, Time Management, Visual Merchandising, Big Box, Sales, Retail Sales, Driving Results, Customer Satisfaction, Operations Management, Pricing, POS, Purchasing, People Development, New Store Openings, Retail Category..., Performance Management, Sales Operations, Planograms, Food Service, Sales Management, Recruiting, Coaching, Grocery, Multi-unit Retail..., Store Operations, Shrinkage, New Store Development, Team Leadership, Process Scheduler, Market Planning, Private Label, Employee Training
Education
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2009
Business Administration and Management, General
Jarvis Christian College 1982 — 1984
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Blue Ridge Regional Library January 2013 - Present
Mathews Memorial Library July 2012 - December 2012
North Carolina Humanities Council August 2011 - June 2012
Special Collections and University Archives, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro September 2010 - May 2012
Rappahannock Community College April 2010 - June 2010
NASA Langley Research Center September 2009 - December 2009
Payless ShoeSource November 2008 - September 2009
The Montpelier Foundation March 2008 - May 2009
James River Insitute for Archaeology November 2007 - February 2008
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation August 2007 - November 2007
Skills
Cataloging, Library Instruction, Library, Collection Development, Library Science, Information Literacy, Virtual Reference, Public Libraries, Academic Libraries, Electronic Resources, History
Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2010 — 2012
Master's Degree, Library and Information Science
James Madison University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor's Degree, Anthropology
Payless ShoeSource June 2013 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Power Point, CRM databases, Spanish-English, Money Management, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Experience, Retail Sales
Education
Johnson County Community College 2012 — 2014
Aeropostale November 2013 - Present
Cracker Barrel December 2012 - November 2013
Payless ShoeSource June 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, English, HTML
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2012 — 2015
Legacy Home Inspections June 2015 - Present
DSW January 2013 - November 2014
Younglife camp Timberwolf May 2011 - August 2011
Payless ShoeSource March 2009 - September 2010
Skills
Retail Sales, Cashiering, Retail, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Customer Service
Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City 2011 — 2015
Johnson County Community College 2010 — 2012
Legacy Community Health Services July 2014 - Present
The Marker Group September 2013 - March 2014
Haroks Management Inc. January 2012 - May 2013
Payless ShoeSource October 2010 - December 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Bilingual, Client Relations Skills, Multi Tasking, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Office Administration, Office Management, Property Management, Goal Oriented, Works well with people, Phone Etiquette, Cash Handling Experience, Inventory Management, Customer Satisfaction, Civil Drafting, AutoCAD, Revit, Inventor, Translation, Management
Education
ITT Technical Institute-Houston West 2009 — 2011
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Drafting and Design
ITT Technical Institute-Houston West
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Project Management and Construction
Payless ShoeSource December 2008 - March 2010
Payless ShoeSource September 2006 - December 2008
Payless ShoeSource May 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Business Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Forecasting, Financial Planning, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Distribution..., Distribution Strategies, Business Mathematics, International Business, Supply Chain, Teamwork, Decision Making, Communication, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Independent Thinking, Time Management, Inventory Management
Education
Kansas State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Goessel High School 1994 — 1998