Powell's Books

Industry: Retail company

Description

Powell's Books is a chain of bookstores in Portland, Oregon, and its surrounding metropolitan area. Powell's headquarters, dubbed Powell's City of Books, claims to be the largest independent new and used bookstore in the world. Headquarters: Portland, OR CEO: Miriam Sontz (2013–) Owner: Michael Powell Founder: Walter Powell Founded: 1971 Number of locations: 5

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Powell's Books Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Marie Gadda Marie Gadda Portland, Oregon Details
Marie Gadda's Powell's Books Experience November 2014 - January 2015
Job Teaching Assistant at Sunstone Montessori School
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
Sunstone Montessori School  November 2014 - Present
Powell's Books   November 2014 - January 2015
Donor Development Strategies  August 2014 - October 2014
KUED 7  March 2014 - July 2014
People Helping People of Utah   February 2013 - 2014

Skills
Project Management, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Resume Writing, Poetry, Newsletters, Grant Writing, Editing, Blogging, Workshop Facilitation, Copy Editing, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Social Media, Event Planning

Education
University of Puget Sound   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Creative Writing

Wade Keye Wade Keye Eugene, Oregon Details
Wade Keye's Powell's Books Experience November 2010 - September 2012
Job University of Oregon
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
University of Oregon  September 2014 - Present
IntoMobile   April 2013 - February 2014
Powell's Books   November 2010 - September 2012

Skills
WordPress, Photoshop, Video Production, Video Editing, Blogging, Video, Digital Media, Final Cut Pro, Community Outreach, Editing, Film Production, Creative Writing, Social Media, Storytelling, Research, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Microsoft Word, Cinematography, Adobe Creative Suite, Facebook, Copy Editing

Education
San Francisco State University   2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Cinematography and Film/Video Production

Jonette Swanson Jonette Swanson Portland, Oregon Details
Jonette Swanson's Powell's Books Experience November 2003 - Present
Job Stationery & Gift Buyer at Powell's Books
Industry Retail
Experience
Powell's Books   November 2003 - Present
Museum Of Contemporary Craft  June 2009 - August 2009
Littman & White Galleries   May 2008 - August 2009
Holiday Card Shoppe   November 2001 - February 2004
Touchstone Elemetary School   November 2001 - June 2002
Casco Bay Books   September 2000 - November 2001

Skills
Art Education, Art History, Art Handling, Visual Merchandising, Gallery Administration, Computers, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Organizational..., Project Management, Project Planning, Highly detail oriented, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Data Entry, Purchasing, Accounting, Trade Show Strategy, Trade Shows, Fine Art Sales, Books, Organizational..., Museums, Retail, Inventory Management, Retail Marketing, Cashiering, Purchasing Processes, Merchandise Planning, Greeting Cards, Account Reconciliation

Education
Portland State University   2008 — 2009
Bachelors of Art, Art History / Studio Practice / Asian Studies

A.J Dimond High School Ancorage Alaska   1992 — 1995

Terre Neubauer Terre Neubauer Portland, Oregon Details
Terre Neubauer's Powell's Books Experience January 2002 - June 2014
Job Customer Relations Manager at City of Portland
Industry Retail
Experience
City of Portland  June 2014 - Present
Powell's Books   January 2002 - June 2014
Sage Software  1998 - 2001
Nike  1995 - 1998
Standard Insurance  1990 - 1995

Skills
Project Management, MS Project, IT Management, Business Analysis, Systems Analysis, IT Operations, Outsourcing Management, Software Project..., Management, Information Technology, Customer Service

Education
Portland State University
Bachelor of Science, Education

University of Oregon

Emily Alkek Emily Alkek Portland, Oregon Details
Emily Alkek's Powell's Books Experience February 2014 - Present
Job Hiring and Development Specialist at Powell's Books
Industry Retail
Experience
Powell's Books   February 2014 - Present
Powell's Books   August 2012 - Present
Powell's Books   September 2010 - August 2012
Powell's Books   April 2007 - August 2010
Powell's Books   July 2001 - April 2007

Skills
Sales, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Data Entry, Retail, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Social Media, Merchandising, Team Building, Purchasing, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Teamwork, Management, Social Networking, Recruiting

Education
Portland State University   1999 — 2001

Lenore Ooyevaar Lenore Ooyevaar Portland, Oregon Details
Lenore Ooyevaar's Powell's Books Experience August 2006 - December 2012
Job Freelance Graphic Designer and Illustrator
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Lenore Graphics   January 2013 - Present
Powell's Books   August 2006 - December 2012
Curiosity Group  2004 - 2005
Plazm  2002 - 2002

Skills
Graphic Design, Illustration, Branding & Identity, Print Design, Web Graphics, Social Media Graphics, Adobe Creative Suite, Art Direction, Design Consulting, Production Design, Typography, Painting, Drawing, Sketching, Storyboarding, Photo Touch-up, Digital Photo Spotting, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Logo Design, InDesign, Concept Development, Advertising, Mixed Media, Corporate Identity, Packaging, Layout, Marketing, Brand Development, Social Media, Creative Strategy, Visual Identity

Education
University of Oregon   1988 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Fine and Studio Arts

Zena Wozniak Zena Wozniak Los Angeles, California Details
Zena Wozniak's Powell's Books Experience November 2014 - June 2015
Job eCommerce Coordinator at Manduka
Industry Media Production
Experience
David Papazian Photography INC   August 2014 - July 2015
Powell's Books   November 2014 - June 2015
GQ.com   June 2013 - November 2014
The Metropolitan Museum of Art  October 2013 - July 2014
Conde Nast  January 2013 - May 2013
Vogue  December 2012 - January 2013
Conde Nast  September 2012 - December 2012
Martial Vivot Salon Pour Hommes   September 2011 - December 2012

Skills
Blogging, Microsoft Excel, Fashion Writing, Fashion, Photo Shoots, Editorial, Magazines, Journalism, Creative Writing, Facebook, Press Releases, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Copy Editing, Photoshop

Education
Sarah Lawrence College   2011 — 2013
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Creative Writing (Nonfiction)

University of San Diego   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature, General

Angela Gruenenfelder Angela Gruenenfelder Portland, Oregon Area Details
Angela Gruenenfelder's Powell's Books Experience December 2011 - Present
Job Student at Portland State University
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
Powell's Books   December 2011 - Present

Education
Portland State University   2011 — 2016
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Zoology/Animal Biology

Jonathan Jubera Jonathan Jubera Portland, Oregon Area Details
Jonathan Jubera's Powell's Books Experience April 2006 - September 2011
Job Project Manager
Industry Program Development
Experience
OHSU Oregon Health & Science University  December 2013 - Present
Multnomah County Drainage District  April 2013 - April 2013
Metro  January 2013 - March 2013
ECONorthwest  October 2011 - November 2012
Metro  March 2010 - November 2011
Powell's Books   April 2006 - September 2011
Faherty and Associates   October 2000 - April 2006
Powell's Books   October 1995 - October 2000

Skills
Research, Data Analysis, Analysis, Policy Analysis, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Public Policy, Strategic Planning, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Economic Development, Policy, Nonprofits, Market Research, Sustainability, Editing, Economics, Proposal Writing

Education
Portland State University   2006 — 2008
B.S., Finance

Portland State University - School of Business   2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Finance, 3.95

Monroe

Abigail Georgetta Abigail Georgetta Portland, Oregon Details
Abigail Georgetta's Powell's Books Experience August 2000 - 2003
Job Contracts Management Clerk
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Portland English Language Academy  2013 - 2014
Portland English Language Academy  April 2012 - June 2013
Nike  March 2007 - May 2009
OregonLive.com  2005 - 2007
OregonLive.com  2003 - 2005
Powell's Books   August 2000 - 2003

Skills
Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Sales, New Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Brand Management, Digital Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Communications, Brand Development

Education
Portland State University - School of Business   2009 — 2012
BS, Management & Leadership, HR Management

Lindsay Baltus Lindsay Baltus Davis, California Details
Lindsay Baltus's Powell's Books Experience November 2011 - August 2012
Job Associate Instructor, English PhD Student, and Teaching Assistant Consultant at UC Davis
Industry Higher Education
Experience
UC Davis  March 2015 - Present
UC Davis  September 2012 - Present
Powell's Books   November 2011 - August 2012
Write Around Portland  December 2011 - June 2012
Bitch Magazine  August 2010 - February 2011
Wallace Books   June 2007 - June 2010

Skills
Creative Writing, Editing, Blogging, Facebook, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Research, Social Networking, Event Planning, Social Media, Copywriting, Publishing, InDesign, University Teaching, American Literature, Teaching English as a..., Teaching Writing, Backwards Design, Teacher Training

Education
Sarah Lawrence College   2006 — 2010
BA Liberal Arts, Literature, Creative Writing, Gender Studies

Jessica Serna Jessica Serna Portland, Oregon Details
Jessica Serna's Powell's Books Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Bookseller at Powell's Books
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Powell's Books   June 2015 - Present
Powell's Books   January 2015 - Present
The Sudra   November 2013 - March 2015
Powell's Books   November 2014 - January 2015
Kelly's Olympian   August 2012 - November 2013

Skills
Food, Beer, Restaurants, Wine, Food & Beverage, Bartending, Fine Dining, Menu Development, Restaurant Management, Food Service, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Banquets, Catering, Food Safety, Customer Service

Education
Portland State University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts in World Languages and Literatures: German, German Language and Literature, 3.9

Vicky Kerill Vicky Kerill Portland, Oregon Details
Vicky Kerill's Powell's Books Experience June 2014 - January 2015
Job Customer Service Representative at Fetch Eyewear
Industry Retail
Experience
Fetch Eyewear   November 2014 - Present
Powell's Books   June 2014 - January 2015
The Rearguard   October 2013 - June 2014
Target  January 2007 - September 2012
Kmart Corporation  2005 - 2007
Kmart Corporation  2002 - 2004

Skills
Commitment to Customer..., Highly detail oriented, Executive Support, Customer Support, Comfortable working..., Team-oriented, Cash Handling Experience, Cash-flow Management, Outlook

Education
Portland State University   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters

Ventura College   2004 — 2012
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Carpinteria High   2000 — 2004
High School Diploma

Cara Pfund Cara Pfund Eugene, Oregon Details
Cara Pfund's Powell's Books Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Student at University of Oregon
Industry Photography
Experience
Saturday Academy  January 2015 - Present
Powell's Books   November 2014 - Present
One Grand Gallery  December 2014 - July 2015
University of Oregon  August 2013 - September 2014
Terri Warpinski   April 2013 - June 2014
University of Oregon  2014 - 2014
Oregon State University  June 2012 - September 2012
Oregon State University  June 2008 - September 2011
Northwest Band Camp   June 2010 - July 2011
Paula LaMont   2011 - 2011

Skills
Photography, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Word, Italian, Editing, Film Photography, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Lightroom, Scanners, Video, Color Correction

Education
University of Oregon   2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Photography, cum laude

Università degli Studi di Ferrara   2012 — 2012
Italian Language and Literature

Crescent Valley High School   2005 — 2009
3.94

Brandon Cotter Brandon Cotter Portland, Oregon Details
Brandon Cotter's Powell's Books Experience September 1999 - July 2010
Job Network Engineer at Portland Community College
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Portland Community College  February 2014 - Present
Self Enhancement, Inc.   September 2010 - February 2014
Powell's Books   September 1999 - July 2010

Skills
Network Administration, Technical Support, Hardware, Networking, Windows 7, Active Directory, Microsoft Office, Troubleshooting, Windows, System Administration, SharePoint, Computer Hardware, Windows XP, Windows Server, Printers, Software Documentation, Laptops, Hardware Support, Nonprofits, SQL, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Creative Suite, Data Entry, XP, Software Installation, Group Policy, Sonicwall, WSUS, Technical Documentation, VPN, Backup Exec, Microsoft Exchange, Public Speaking, Blackbaud, VMware ESX, Windows Deployment..., HP Procurve Networking, System Center Products, Adobe Acrobat, Purchasing, Google Apps, Windows 8, Firewalls, VMware, Shell Scripting, Powershell, Checkpoint

Education
University of Rochester   1995 — 1997
None

McKenzie Workman McKenzie Workman Portland, Oregon Details
McKenzie Workman's Powell's Books Experience 2012 - Present
Job Bookseller II at Powell's City of Books
Industry Publishing
Experience
Portland Book Review  April 2014 - Present
Powell's Books   2012 - Present
Ooligan Press  December 2012 - June 2013
Ooligan Press  June 2012 - December 2012
MacGregor Literary   March 2012 - December 2012
Ooligan Press  January 2012 - December 2012
Larry B. Workman, Attorney at Law   June 2007 - August 2012
Waldenbooks, Inc.   October 2008 - June 2010

Skills
Manuscript Development, Editing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Project Management, Acquisitions, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Google Docs, Genre Fiction, Paranormal Romance, Romance, Young Adult Literature, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Ice fishing, Cookies, Crossword Puzzles, Chicago Style, Online Publishing, Publishing

Education
Portland State University   2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Book Publishing, 4.0

University of Oregon   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English and Spanish, 3.85

Carol McCullough Carol McCullough Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Carol McCullough's Powell's Books Experience May 1996 - May 2000
Job Grant Writer at Coleman Professional Services
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
Coleman Professional Services  May 2014 - Present
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Western Reserve   January 2013 - December 2013
Freelance  March 2012 - June 2012
Neighborhoods Resource Center   January 2003 - February 2012
National People's Action  September 2001 - December 2002
Powell's Books   May 1996 - May 2000

Skills
Community Outreach, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Program Development, Strategic Planning, Mediation, Event Planning, Leadership Development, Research, Political Consulting, Adult Education, Building Relationships, Office Management, Social Media, Organizational..., Organizational Structure, Community Organizing, Community Building, Community Engagement, Community Service, Community Investment, Political Campaigns, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Volunteer Management, Workshop Facilitation, Community Development, Events Organizer, Project Management, Leadership, Nonprofits, Training, Grassroots Organizing, Newsletters, Press Releases, Non-profit..., Philanthropy, Board Development, Fundraisers, Youth Development, Volunteer Recruiting, Program Management, Annual Giving, Non-profit Leadership, Grants, Event Management, Stewardship, Public Relations, Social Services

Education
Reed College
BA, Political Science

Paul Addis Paul Addis Coos Bay, Oregon Details
Paul Addis's Powell's Books Experience March 1995 - October 2012
Job Reference Librarian at Coos Bay Public Library
Industry Libraries
Experience
Coos Bay Public Library   August 2013 - Present
Seaside Public Library   October 2012 - July 2013
Multnomah County Library  April 2012 - July 2013
Powell's Books   March 1995 - October 2012
Multnomah County Library  July 2011 - September 2012
Multnomah County Library  July 2011 - August 2011
Multnomah County Library  2010 - 2011

Skills
Information Literacy, Library Instruction, Cataloging, Library Science, Team Leadership, Collection Development, Library Research, Virtual Reference, Integrated Library..., Library Reference, Library 2.0, Digital Libraries, Metadata, Information Literacy..., Technical Support, Music History, Reference and..., Circulation, Electronic Resources, Digitization, Information Retrieval, African American History, Outreach Services, eBooks/Audiobooks

Education
San Jose State University   2008 — 2011
Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), 4.0

Northern Arizona State University   1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts in English, 3.13

Monique Macaulay Monique Macaulay Albany, California Details
Monique Macaulay's Powell's Books Experience November 2003 - July 2004
Job Library and Information Professional
Industry Libraries
Experience
UC Berkeley Law Library   May 2007 - Present
Berkeley Public Library  April 2007 - April 2014
San Francisco Public Library  December 2002 - June 2007
UC Berkeley Law Library   May 2006 - May 2007
Cody's Books  March 2005 - October 2006
Powell's Books   November 2003 - July 2004

Skills
Reference Services, Collection Development, Public Libraries, Library Instruction, Library, Information Literacy, Millennium, Library Science, Research, Information Management, Editing, Virtual Reference, Circulation, Academic Libraries, Community Outreach, Social Media, Library Management, Customer Service, Special Collections, Archives, Web 2.0, PowerPoint, Word, Cash Management, Sierra Integrated..., Microsoft Word, Digitization, Metadata, Electronic Resources, Books, Taxonomy, Online Research, Library 2.0, Information Retrieval, OCLC Connexion, LibGuides, Integrated Library..., Library Reference, Libraries

Education
San Jose State University   2007 — 2010
M.S., Library and Information Sciences

UC Berkeley   1999 — 2003
B.A., Celtic Studies

Encinal High School

Michelle McKenzie Michelle McKenzie Portland, Oregon Details
Michelle McKenzie's Powell's Books Experience February 2013 - June 2013
Job Marketing Coordinator at Travel Portland
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Travel Portland  December 2014 - Present
Brandefined  August 2014 - December 2014
Brandefined  May 2013 - August 2014
Powell's Books   February 2013 - June 2013
Powell's Books   July 2012 - April 2013
Knight Library  September 2008 - July 2012
Services for Student Athletes (UO)   January 2012 - June 2012
Burgerville USA   July 2007 - September 2008

Skills
Copywriting, Copy Editing, Social Media, Blogging, Research, Writing, News Writing, Feature Articles, Project Management, Problem Solving, Tutoring, Organization, Customer Service, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, SEO, Advertising, Photography, Graphic Design, Facebook

Education
University of Oregon   2008 — 2012
B.A, Advertising, GPA: 3.89

Dawn Tiffin Dawn Tiffin Portland, Oregon Details
Dawn Tiffin's Powell's Books Experience July 2012 - April 2013
Job Accounting Clerk at WSCO Petroleum Corp.
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
WSCO Petroleum Corp.   September 2014 - Present
Thompsen & Associates   January 2014 - February 2014
Law Offices of Nay & Friedenberg  June 2013 - July 2013
Summit Staffing Solutions  April 2013 - May 2013
Powell's Books   July 2012 - April 2013
Finished BA degree   January 2011 - December 2012
AAA Oregon/Idaho  April 2010 - January 2011
Pratt & Larson Tile/Ceramics   October 2007 - September 2009

Skills
Switchboard Operator, Customer Service, Data Entry, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Filing, Mail Sorting, Bulk Mailing, Windows, Research, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Retail Sales, Inventory, Teaching, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Academic Libraries, Library, English

Education
University of South Florida   1994 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, English Language and Literature/Letters

St. Petersburg College   1991 — 1993
Associate's Degree, Honors Interdisciplinary Studies program

Kate Berube Kate Berube Portland, Oregon Details
Kate Berube's Powell's Books Experience April 2012 - Present
Job Illustrator, writer
Industry Publishing
Experience
Self-employed  2009 - Present
Tater Totter - a periodical publication for kids   2012 - Present
Powell's Books   April 2012 - Present

Skills
InDesign, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Magazines, Publishing, Layout, Typography, Photography, Editorial, Illustration, Watercolor, Publications, Books, Storytelling

Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago   1997 — 2000
BFA, painting and drawing

École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts   1999 — 1999

Hannah Broadbent Hannah Broadbent Portland, Oregon Details
Hannah Broadbent's Powell's Books Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Inventory at Powell's Books
Industry Photography
Experience
Powell's Books   June 2015 - Present
Fred Meyer  August 2014 - May 2015
University of Oregon  September 2013 - June 2014
Envision UO   September 2013 - March 2014
University of Oregon  September 2012 - June 2013

Skills
Photography, Photoshop, Illustrator, Darkroom photography, Organization, Drawing, Watercolor, Collage, Darkroom, Art, Image Editing, Digital Photography, Portraits

Education
University of Oregon   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Photography

Jordan Gregory Jordan Gregory Portland, Oregon Details
Jordan Gregory's Powell's Books Experience June 2014 - January 2015
Job Language Arts Teacher at Estacada Junior High School
Industry Education Management
Experience
Estacada Junior High School   July 2015 - Present
Graduation Alliance  October 2013 - Present
Parkrose High School  March 2015 - June 2015
Village Free School   September 2014 - March 2015
Portland Public Schools- Winterhaven School   August 2014 - March 2015
Powell's Books   June 2014 - January 2015
Powell's Books at Portland International Airport   June 2008 - June 2014
University of Oregon  January 2011 - June 2011
University of Oregon  September 2010 - June 2011

Skills
Peer Tutoring, Editing, Tutoring, Creative Writing, Literary Criticism, Customer Service, Copy Editing, Poetry, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Writing, Copywriting, Language Teaching, Communication, Speed Reading, Literary Theory, Literary History, Literary Editing, Literary Writing, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Customer Support, Open Office, Inspiration 9, iPad Educational..., Intel Educational..., Wikispaces, Prezi, Curriculum Development, Universal Design for..., AVID Certification

Education
Portland State University   2012 — 2015
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Secondary Education and Teaching

University of Oregon   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General

Dehlia McCobb Dehlia McCobb Portland, Oregon Area Details
Dehlia McCobb's Powell's Books Experience January 2006 - Present
Job Freelance Editor
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
The Possible Page   August 2011 - Present
Powell's Books   January 2006 - Present
Wordstock  March 2010 - October 2013
Ooligan Press  December 2009 - March 2010
Powell's Books   January 2000 - January 2002

Skills
Copy Editing, Blogging, Editing, Books, Publishing, Writing, Publications, Proofreading, Press Releases, Editorial

Education
Portland State University   2007 — 2010
M.A., Book Publishing

University of Oregon   1990 — 1993
B.A, English

Kyra Collins Kyra Collins Portland, Oregon Area Details
Kyra Collins's Powell's Books Experience August 1999 - December 2008
Job Adoption coordinator at Jack Russell Rescue OWII
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Jack Russell Rescue OWII   2006 - Present
Powells Books  August 1999 - December 2008
Powells City of Books   August 1999 - December 2008

Skills
Writing, Dog Training, Dogs, Horseback Riding, Retail, Counseling, Baking, Editing, Fundraising, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Blogging, Facebook, Coaching, Creative Writing

Education
Pacific Horse Center   1973 — 1974
AHSA assistant instructor's certificate

University of California, Berkeley   1969 — 1973
BA, History, French

Joshua Peterson Joshua Peterson Portland, Oregon Area Details
Joshua Peterson's Powell's Books Experience August 1997 - Present
Job Director of Operations Powells.com
Industry Retail
Experience
Powell's Books   August 1997 - Present

Education
The Evergreen State College   1989 — 1991
BS, Wildlife Biology & Japanese Culture

Anne Hillyer Anne Hillyer Portland, Oregon Area Details
Anne Hillyer's Powell's Books Experience November 1985 - February 1990
Job Cartographer at BPA
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Bonneville Power Administration, US Dept. of Energy   2006 - Present
Ciber  July 1999 - May 2006
Lane Council of Governments  September 1998 - July 1999
Peace Corps  May 1993 - December 1993
US Forest Service  May 1991 - November 1992
Washington State Department of Natural Resources  June 1990 - October 1990
La Clinica del Carino  April 1990 - May 1990
Powell's Books   November 1985 - February 1990

Skills
International..., Federal Government..., Geoprocessing, Aerial Photography, Digital Mapping, ArcCatalog, ERDAS Imagine, ArcMap, Geodesy, Microstation, Google Earth, Data Management, Databases, Data Collection, Environmental Awareness, Geospatial Data, Data Mapping, ArcView

Education
Clark University   1997 — 1998
MA, Geography, International Development

University of Oregon   1982 — 1997
BA, French, Geography

Orin Holland Orin Holland Portland, Oregon Details
Orin Holland's Powell's Books Experience November 2006 - December 2010
Job Scientist Actor
Industry Research
Experience
Oligos Etc., Inc.   December 2014 - Present
Oligos Etc., Inc.   September 2013 - December 2014
Oligos Etc., Inc.   November 2012 - September 2013
Portland State University  August 2009 - June 2012
Powell's Books   November 2006 - December 2010
Powell's Books   September 2000 - November 2006
Westek Electronics  October 1999 - May 2000

Skills
Data Entry, Gel Electrophoresis, Research, Microsoft Office, Editing, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Windows, Proofreading, SQL, Troubleshooting, Analysis, MySQL

Education
Portland State University   2005 — 2011
Biochemistry, Astrobiology, magna cum laude

Columbia Junior College   1994 — 1996
Fine Arts, Theatre

Murray Sampson Murray Sampson Greater Seattle Area Details
Murray Sampson's Powell's Books Experience February 2006 - July 2007
Job Owner, Two Thousand Pounds of Letterpress
Industry Design
Experience
Two Thousand Pounds of Letterpress   June 2012 - Present
Sublime Point Design   November 2003 - Present
Centralia College  October 2011 - June 2012
MBS  2005 - 2012
University of Washington Libraries  October 2009 - June 2011
University of Washington Libraries  October 2009 - June 2011
Yellow Hawk Cellar   June 2002 - September 2009
Walla Walla Foundry   August 2007 - August 2008
Powell's Books   February 2006 - July 2007
The Duck Store  2002 - 2005

Skills
Web Design, Photography, Reference Services, Reader's Advisory, Collection Development, Web Development, Cataloging, Social Networking, Information Literacy, Library, Digitization, Reference, Graphic Design, Museum Collections, Digital Video, Archives, Adobe Creative Suite, Letterpress, Printing

Education
University of Washington   2009 — 2011
MLIS, Library and Information Science

University of Oregon   2000 — 2005
BFA with Honors, Multimedia Design

Eastern Oregon University   1999 — 2000

Clyde Bailey Clyde Bailey Portland, Oregon Area Details
Clyde Bailey's Powell's Books Experience November 1997 - March 2007
Job Graphic Communication Leader
Industry Retail
Experience
IKEA Portland   March 2007 - Present
Various Places  October 1995 - Present
Powell's Books   November 1997 - March 2007

Education
The University of Georgia   1986 — 1991
BFA, Printmaking, book arts

Abra Adduci Abra Adduci Chicago, Illinois Details
Abra Adduci's Powell's Books Experience June 2006 - October 2010
Job Writer, Editor, Debutante
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Self-Employed, Specialization in Fine Arts   November 2012 - Present
Archives Vintage   January 2012 - December 2012
The HAUTE Spot  May 2012 - November 2012
Frei Designs   January 2008 - January 2011
Powells Books  June 2006 - October 2010
Happy Dog Gallery   November 2005 - September 2010

Skills
Copywriting, Newsletters, Poetry, FileMaker, Final Draft, Fashion Writing, Microsoft Office, SEO, Event Planning, Creative Non-fiction, Creative Writing, Content Writing, Marketing Copy, Copy Editing, Editing, Styling, Direct Marketing, Screenwriting, Database Administration, Inventory Management, Data Entry, Internet Communications, Internet Culture, Windows 7, Photoshop Elements, Fashion Photography, Visual Merchandising, Typing (90 WPM) with..., Publicity, Photo Editing, Web Design, Blogging, Social Media, Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, RFQs and RFPs, Instructional Manuals, Writing, Photoshop

Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago   2009 — 2011
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Writing

State University of New York College at Purchase   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Writing for the Stage and Screen

Nathan Weatherford Nathan Weatherford Portland, Oregon Details
Nathan Weatherford's Powell's Books Experience November 2013 - January 2015
Job Advanced Technical Support & Customer Advocate at SurveyMonkey
Industry Retail
Experience
SurveyMonkey  January 2015 - Present
Full Stop   December 2012 - Present
Powell's Books   November 2013 - January 2015
Powell's Books   September 2009 - November 2013

Skills
Blogging, Books, Customer Service, Troubleshooting, Writing, Editing, Computers, Publishing, WordPress, Web Content, Creative Writing, OS X, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Proofreading, Windows 7, Windows XP Pro, iOS, MSSQL, Kronos WFC, SQL Server Management..., SQL Server Reporting..., SharePoint, Microsoft SQL Server, Windows XP, Social Media

Education
UCLA   2002 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature/Letters

JC Rast JC Rast Portland, Oregon Details
JC Rast's Powell's Books Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Web Designer
Industry Retail
Experience
Powell's Books   July 2015 - Present
Powell's Books   December 2009 - July 2015
Whole Foods Market  2001 - 2009

Skills
SharePoint, Windows 7, HTML, Technical Support, SQL, Microsoft Office, OS X, Inventory Management, Network Administration, Adobe Creative Suite, Visio, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Project Management, Retail, Social Media, Photoshop, Web Design, Responsive Web Design, SEO, Google Analytics, CSS, Marketing Communications, User Interface Design, Dreamweaver

Education
University of California, Santa Barbara

Rachael Haigh Rachael Haigh Portland, Oregon Details
Rachael Haigh's Powell's Books Experience December 2012 - April 2014
Job Specialist
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Apple  October 2014 - Present
Eleven Magazine  May 2014 - Present
KustomNote   January 2015 - March 2015
Hack PAC   2014 - 2015
Powells Books  December 2012 - April 2014
Pacific Northwest Science and Technology PAC   December 2011 - May 2013
Museum of Contemporary Craft  2010 - 2013
Democratic Party of Oregon  October 2011 - December 2011

Skills
Fundraising, Nonprofits, Research, Editing, Politics, Art History, Social Media, Copy Editing, Event Planning, Creative Writing, Social Networking, Creative Direction, Volunteer Management, Blogging, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Museums, Public Speaking, Grassroots Organizing, Microsoft Word, OS X, Academic Writing, Art Direction, Non-profit, PowerPoint, Data Entry, HTML, CSS

Education
Portland State University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art History and Criticism

Dylan Benito Dylan Benito Portland, Oregon Area Details
Dylan Benito's Powell's Books Experience 2003 - 2008
Job Technical Writer and Portal Specalist at Intel Corporation
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Dylan Benito, LLC   2011 - Present
Copywriter Conclave of Portland   2013 - Present
Intel Corporation  2014 - 2015
Intel Corporation (via Kelly Services)   2013 - 2014
Astrobiology Journal   June 2011 - August 2011
Intel Corporation  March 2011 - June 2011
Powell's Books   2003 - 2008
Seattle Central Community College  1998 - 2000

Skills
Blogging, Copy Editing, Editing, Technical Writing, Research, Books, Microsoft Office, Copywriting, Retail, Social Media, WordPress, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Photography, Customer Service, Facebook, English, Internet, Organizing, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Word, Writing, Windows, Excel, Social Media Marketing, Documentation, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, InDesign, Book Reviews, Bookbinding, Book Design, Photo Processing, Photographic Printing, FrameMaker, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Web Content, Creative Writing, Management, Technical Documentation, Content Management

Education
Portland State University   2008 — 2011
Arts and Letters major, with minors in English and Writing, English, Science Writing, Technical Writing, Writing

Seattle Central Community College   1998 — 2000
A.A., Journalism

Gary Cannon Gary Cannon Portland, Oregon Details
Gary Cannon's Powell's Books Experience April 2013 - Present
Job Bookseller at Powell's Books
Industry Photography
Experience
Powell's Books   April 2013 - Present
Gary Cannon Photography   2010 - Present
NW Discoveries   2000 - 2010
Powell's Books   2007 - 2007
Academic Book Center   1995 - 2004
Gary Cannon Photography   1992 - 1995
Central Point Software  1987 - 1992

Skills
Sales, Books, Photoshop, Portrait Photography, Photography, New Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management

Education
University of Oregon   1984 — 1987
Political Science and Government

National Outdoor Leadership School
Wilderness EMT & Wilderness First Responder

Sandra Osterberg Sandra Osterberg Portland, Oregon Area Details
Sandra Osterberg's Powell's Books Experience February 2005 - Present
Job Lead Gift Buyer at Powells Books
Industry Retail
Experience
Powells Books  February 2005 - Present

Skills
Customer Service, Purchasing, Team Building, Data Entry, Sales, Microsoft Office, Retail, Merchandising, Project Management, Operations Management, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Budgets, Cross-functional Team..., Microsoft Word, Outlook, Problem Solving, Process Improvement

Education
Western States Chiropractic College   1993 — 1997
Doctor of Chiropractic, Chiropractic

Portland State University   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Betsy Schubert Betsy Schubert Greater New York City Area Details
Betsy Schubert's Powell's Books Experience 2005 - 2010
Job Catering Coordinator at Ted & Honey
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Ted and Honey   December 2011 - Present
Cafe Colette   October 2011 - Present
Powell's Books   2005 - 2010

Education
Smith College   1998 — 2000

Stephens College   1995 — 1997

Christopher Ohman Christopher Ohman Portland, Oregon Area Details
Christopher Ohman's Powell's Books Experience June 2004 - September 2011
Job Senior Human Resources Generalist at Microchip Technology
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Microchip Technology  February 2014 - Present
ON Semiconductor  August 2012 - February 2014
Our House of Portland  January 2012 - August 2012
Powell's Books   June 2004 - September 2011
Boulder Book Store  October 1993 - May 2004

Skills
Human Resources, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Team Building, Job Coaching, Employee Training, Mentoring, Change Management, Operations Management, Information Management, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Customer Service, Persuasive Writing, Persuasive Speaker, MS Office Suite, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Hiring, Microsoft Word, Team Leadership, Software Documentation, Sourcing, Retail, Training, Talent Management, Onboarding, Employee Benefits

Education
University of Colorado at Boulder
Bachelor of Arts, English, History

Lori Blumenthal Lori Blumenthal Portland, Oregon Area Details
Lori Blumenthal's Powell's Books Experience September 2000 - Present
Job Section Head/Powells Books, Pet Sitter, Music Business Ex Pat
Industry Music
Experience
Powell's Books   September 2000 - Present
Sire Records  1997 - 2000
IRS Records  March 1986 - August 1996

Skills
Music Industry, Wordpress, Social Networking, Editing, Social Media, Music, A&R, Social Media Marketing

Education
City University of New York-Queens College   1982 — 1986
BA, Theatre/Film Studies

West Hempstead High School

Terri Aiels Terri Aiels Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Terri Aiels's Powell's Books Experience 1996 - 2000
Job General Industrial Customer Service at Valspar Corporation
Industry Publishing
Experience
Valspar Corporation  March 2012 - Present
Schmidt Printing  January 2010 - December 2010
Meredith  2001 - October 2010
The Straub Corporation   2000 - 2001
Powell's Books   1996 - 2000

Skills
Account Management, Sales Operations, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, Team Building, Sales Management, New Business Development, Adobe Acrobat, Direct Mail, Direct Sales, Email Marketing, Inventory Management, Key Account Management, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Negotiation, Sales, Budgets, CRM, Customer Satisfaction, Process Improvement

Education
University of Iowa
BA

Michelle Afroso Michelle Afroso Portland, Oregon Area Details
Michelle Afroso's Powell's Books Experience May 2001 - Present
Job HR Labor & Employee Relations Specialist at Powell's Books
Industry Retail
Experience
Powell's Books   May 2001 - Present

Skills
Performance Management, Human Resources, Payroll, Employee Benefits, Policy, Training, Employee Relations, Management, Grievances, Team Building

Education
Portland State University   2002 — 2003

Sarah (Larson) Wetzel Sarah (Larson) Wetzel Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Sarah (Larson) Wetzel's Powell's Books Experience January 1999 - November 2007
Job Acquisitions
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Marksmen  June 2014 - Present
Bonhams  June 2012 - March 2014
Apollo Education Group  November 2007 - November 2009
Powell's Books   January 1999 - November 2007

Skills
Retail, Research, Pricing, E-commerce, Customer Service, Operations Management, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Project Management, Teaching, Social Media, Market Research, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Management, Business Development, Analysis, Leadership, Team Building, Marketing

Education
University of Oregon   1993 — 1997
BA, Double Major Political Science, Spanish

Universidad Central de Santiago de Chile   1994 — 1995
Administracion Publica

Eleanor Ford Eleanor Ford Portland, Oregon Details
Eleanor Ford's Powell's Books Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Gallery Assistant at Fourteen30 Contemporary
Industry Fine Art
Experience
Jessica Jackson Hutchins Studio   February 2015 - Present
Fourteen30 Contemporary   October 2014 - Present
Powell's Books   September 2014 - Present
Portland Institute for Contemporary Art  August 2014 - December 2014
Paul Clay (artist)   May 2014 - November 2014
Reed College Visual Resources Collection   2011 - September 2014
Portland Institute for Contemporary Art  May 2014 - August 2014

Skills
Art, Visual Arts, Art History, Museums, Curating, Art Exhibitions, Museum Collections, Research, Museum Education, Arts Administration

Education
Reed College   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Art History

Reed College   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Art History

Kylie Sparks Kylie Sparks Greater Boston Area Details
Kylie Sparks's Powell's Books Experience 1999 - 2005
Job Young Adult Librarian at Belmont Library
Industry Libraries
Experience
Belmont Public Library  May 2015 - Present
Belmont Public Library  February 2014 - May 2015
Cambridge Public Library  May 2010 - May 2015
Powells Books  1999 - 2005
Virginia Commonwelath University Library   1994 - 1999

Skills
Books, Teaching, Academic Libraries, Collection Development, Programs, Editing, Libraries

Education
Simmons College   2010 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Library and Information Science

Virginia Commonwealth University   1989 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Genevieve Forstag Genevieve Forstag Portland, Oregon Details
Genevieve Forstag's Powell's Books Experience April 1997 - Present
Job RDC Remainders Level III, Powell's Books
Industry Retail
Experience
Flora Fennimore, Author   June 2002 - Present
Powell's Books   April 1997 - Present
Self - Employed Artist  1973 - Present
Department of Human Resources, State of Oregon   February 1994 - June 1998
Interpretive Exhibits, Inc.   June 1988 - September 1994

Skills
Painting, Drawing, Desktop Publishing, Collage, Fine Art, Customer Service, reading, writing, Microsoft Office, Visual Arts, Creative Writing, Editing, Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft Word, Accounting, Training, Data Entry, Organizing and..., Team Leadership, Receiving and..., Writing

Education
University of Oregon   1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Fine Arts

University of Oregon   1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts, Fine Arts--Visual Arts

Greg Lawless Greg Lawless Portland, Oregon Area Details
Greg Lawless's Powell's Books Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Bookseller & Used Book Buyer at Powell's Books
Industry Retail
Experience
Powell's Books   March 2014 - Present
Powell's Books   July 2012 - March 2014
United States Postal Service  August 1988 - June 2010
Adam Again   January 1985 - July 2000

Skills
Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Process Scheduler, Inventory Management, Outlook, Supervisory Skills, Access, Public Speaking, Data Entry, Conflict Resolution, Public Administration, 10 Key, Government, Shipping, Policy, Microsoft Office, Logistics, Federal Government, Microsoft Excel

Education
Portland Community College
Associate of Arts, 3.8

Brandy McKenzie Brandy McKenzie Portland, Oregon Details
Brandy McKenzie's Powell's Books Experience June 2012 - September 2012
Job Legal Assistant at the Law Offices of Daniel B. Peters and Adjunct Instructor at Mount Hood Community College
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Law Offices of Daniel B. Peters   February 2014 - Present
Mount Hood Community College  September 2001 - Present
Welch, Bruun, & Green   May 2014 - May 2014
Sorensen-Jolink Trubo, LLP   June 2013 - January 2014
Clark College  September 2003 - March 2013
Powell's Books   June 2012 - September 2012
Oregon State PTA   2012 - 2012
DragonflyNW   2012 - 2012
Moveable Property   2010 - 2010
Tuff Betty Soaps   2003 - 2007

Skills
Creative Writing, Editing, Writing, Social Media, Technical Writing, Research, Press Releases, Newsletters, Blogging, Literature, Teaching, Legal Writing

Education
University of Oregon   1999 — 2001
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Creative Writing (Poetry)

Southern Connecticut State University   1996 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Joe Chappell Joe Chappell Greater New York City Area Details
Joe Chappell's Powell's Books Experience September 2001 - February 2006
Job Managing Director, Global Marketing & Communications, AESC
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants   January 2014 - Present
Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants   January 2013 - December 2013
Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants   October 2011 - December 2012
Book Passage  October 2007 - October 2011
Book Passage  May 2006 - October 2007
Powell's Books   September 2001 - February 2006

Skills
Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Blogging, E-commerce, Social Media Marketing, Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, Content Strategy, Strategy, Online Advertising, Marketing Communications, Management, Web Analytics, Public Relations, Creative Direction, Integrated Marketing, User Experience, Global Marketing, B2B, Publishing, Interactive Media, Multi-channel Marketing, B2C, Brand Management

Education
European Graduate School   2010 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Media & Communication

Pacific Northwest College of Art   2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Communication Design

Tulane University   1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art History & English

Bonnie Joy Brumbaugh Bonnie Joy Brumbaugh Portland, Oregon Details
Bonnie Joy Brumbaugh's Powell's Books Experience February 2014 - August 2015
Job Bookseller II at Powell's Books
Industry Retail
Experience
Powell's Books   February 2014 - August 2015
Red Castle Games   November 2013 - March 2014
Powell's Books   October 2013 - February 2014
St. John's College   August 2011 - May 2013

Skills
Microsoft Office, Merchandising, Retail, Social Media, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Organization Skills, Inventory Control

Education
St. John's College   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy, History and Philosophy and Science and Math, Linguistics

Kent Island High School   2005 — 2009
High School Diploma, Mathematics, Linguistics, Computer Technology, History

Christopher Frankonis Christopher Frankonis Portland, Oregon Details
Christopher Frankonis's Powell's Books Experience January 2010 - July 2010
Job The One True b!X, accept no substitutes. Urban goatherd, social medium, pop culturist.
Industry Online Media
Experience
The Belmont Goats   May 2013 - Present
Multnomah County  May 2015 - May 2015
Multnomah County  December 2014 - December 2014
Multnomah County  October 2014 - November 2014
Multnomah County  May 2014 - May 2014
Multnomah County  May 2013 - May 2013
The One True b!X Photos   January 2010 - April 2013
Multnomah County  November 2012 - November 2012
Powell's Books   January 2010 - July 2010
Timescience Bloodclub   August 2008 - November 2008

Skills
Blogging, Journalism, Social Media, Editorial, Facebook, WordPress, Online Journalism, Digital Photography, Storytelling, HTML, Content Management, New Media, Copy Editing, Twitter, Copywriting, Proofreading, News Writing, Film Criticism, Writing, Critical Thinking, Lightroom, Web Content, Data Entry, Flickr, Customer Support, Explanatory Writing, Persuasive Writing, Social Media Best..., Photoshop Elements, CSS, GetGlue, Bit.ly, Fundraising, Crowdfunding, Nonprofits, Public Relations, Publicity

Education
State University of New York College at Purchase   1987 — 1990

Brian Hogue Brian Hogue Greater Boston Area Details
Brian Hogue's Powell's Books Experience July 2001 - September 2010
Job Volunteer Cataloger at SMFA W. Van Allan Clark Jr. Library
Industry Libraries
Experience
Wheelock College Library  August 2012 - December 2014
Harvard Kennedy School of Government  October 2013 - November 2013
Watertown Free Library   February 2012 - September 2013
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  June 2012 - September 2012
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  January 2012 - June 2012
Multnomah County Library  November 2009 - August 2011
Powell's Books   July 2001 - September 2010
Powell's Books   July 1999 - September 2010

Skills
Cataloging, Library, Library Science, Collection Development, Museums, Academic Libraries, Books, Information Retrieval, Library Reference, Information Literacy, Editing, Art History, Library Research, Digital Libraries, Integrated Library..., Library Management, Classification, Library Instruction, Metadata, Virtual Reference, Electronic Resources, Microsoft Office, Library Databases, Technical Services, Cultural Heritage, Digitization, OS X, Special Collections, LCSH, Archival Processing, E-commerce, Microsoft SQL Server, Quality Assurance, Museum Studies, Mac OS X, Libraries

Education
Simmons College   2011 — 2013
Masters of Science, Library & Information Science

Portland State University   2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art History

Melissa Meyer Melissa Meyer San Francisco Bay Area Details
Melissa Meyer's Powell's Books Experience 1998 - 2002
Job DevOps at VSCO (Visual Supply Co)
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
VSCO (Visual Supply Co)   December 2014 - Present
Craigslist  July 2011 - 2014
VolunteerMatch  2004 - July 2011
LimeTech Solutions   2010 - 2011
The Kenwood Group  2004 - March 2010
Lamplighter Studios   2008 - 2009
ELM Resources  2002 - 2004
Powells Books  1998 - 2002

Skills
Linux, Perl, MySQL, Cloud Computing, System Administration, Integration, Network Security, PHP, Servers, Security, SaaS, Ruby, Networking, Scalability

Education
University of California, Santa Cruz   1992 — 1997
Modern Literature

Allison Dubinsky Allison Dubinsky Portland, Oregon Details
Allison Dubinsky's Powell's Books Experience April 2006 - February 2008
Job copy editor | proofreader | editor | writer
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
self  January 2003 - Present
SagaCity Media, Inc.   February 2008 - April 2010
powell's books   April 2006 - February 2008
the organ review of arts   September 2002 - December 2004
clear cut press   April 2004 - September 2004
Portland Tribune  2003 - 2004
portland community college - rock creek   September 2003 - December 2003

Skills
Professional Writing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Editing, Fact-checking, Ap Style, Magazines, Creative Writing, Books, Publishing, Copywriting, Writing, Newsletters, Content Management, Web Content, Storytelling, AP Style, InDesign, Content Strategy, News Writing, Travel Writing, WordPress, Blogging, Social Media, Publications, Feature Articles, Content Development, Digital Media, Facebook, Web Content Management, Press Releases, Newspapers, Editorial, Publicity, Magazine Articles, Non-fiction, Content Writing, Technical Writing, Literature, Freelance Writing, Grammar, Book Reviews

Education
University of Oregon   1997 — 1999
Master’s Degree, Creative Writing - Poetry

Rice University   1993 — 1997
Bachelor’s Degree, English

Cindy Pineo Cindy Pineo Portland, Oregon Details
Cindy Pineo's Powell's Books Experience April 2012 - Present
Job Bookseller at Powell's Books
Industry Publishing
Experience
Powell's Books   April 2012 - Present
Demand Media  April 2011 - Present
self-employed  April 2010 - Present
Clearwire  April 2010 - February 2011
Open Court Publishing Co.   2000 - 2009

Skills
Editing, Web Editing, Writing, Copy Editing, Fact-checking, Grammar, Proofreading, Content Management, Web Content, AP Style, HTML + CSS, Publications, Editorial

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2000 — 2002
MA, English Literature

University of Chicago   1993 — 1994
M.A., General Studies in the Humanities

University of Chicago   1989 — 1992
B.A., Psychology

Andrew Fairbanks Andrew Fairbanks Portland, Oregon Area Details
Andrew Fairbanks's Powell's Books Experience November 2006 - Present
Job Systems Administrator at Powell's Books
Industry Information Services
Experience
Powell's Books   November 2006 - Present
Action Mold & Machining   2004 - 2005
Wacker Siltronic  November 1995 - August 2002

Skills
Problem Solving, Process Improvement, Documentation, Business Analysis, MS Project, Customer Relations, Change Management, Analysis, Microsoft Office, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, Unix, Word, Windows, Linux, Risk Management, Mentoring, Troubleshooting, Team Building, Customer Service, Software Documentation

Education
Portland State University - School of Business   2002 — 2004
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Leah Cushman Leah Cushman Portland, Oregon Area Details
Leah Cushman's Powell's Books Experience September 2009 - October 2011
Job Senior Customer Advocate at Accompany
Industry Libraries
Experience
Accompany  January 2015 - Present
Monsoon Commerce  May 2014 - December 2014
Monsoon Commerce  November 2011 - May 2014
Powell's Books   September 2009 - October 2011
Blackwell's Book Services  July 2008 - September 2009
MulvannyG2 Architecture  February 2006 - June 2008
Washington State Library  2003 - 2005
The Seattle Times  2002 - 2003
The Seattle Times  2002 - 2003

Skills
Research, Library Science, PowerPoint, Cataloging, Library, Microsoft Office, Editing, Photoshop, Marketing, Archives, Leadership, Social Media, Management, Software Documentation, Writing, Technical Writing, Blogging, Customer Service, Outlook, Salesforce.com, WordPress, Content Management, Libraries, Retail, Event Planning, Project Management, Proofreading, Adobe Creative Suite

Education
University of Washington   2001 — 2003
MLIS, Library and Information Science

Portland State University   2000 — 2001
BS, History

University of California, Santa Cruz   1991 — 1995
BA, Biology

Robin Fruitticher Robin Fruitticher Portland, Oregon Area Details
Robin Fruitticher's Powell's Books Experience Learning & Development ManagerPowell's Books2008 - Present
Job Director of Learning and Development at Powell's Books
Industry E-Learning
Experience
Powell's Books   Learning & Development ManagerPowell's Books2008 - Present
Powell's Books   2003 - 2008
Powell's Books   2001 - 2003
Powell's Books   1997 - 2001
Powell's Books   1996 - 1997
Powell's Books   1995 - 1996
National Federation of the Blind of South Carolina   1992 - 1994

Skills
Training, Microsoft Office, Organizational..., E-Learning, Blended Learning, Management, Captivate, Needs Analysis, Learning Management, Performance Management, Organizational Learning, Coaching, Project Management

Education
University of Florida
B.A., Political Science

University of South Carolina-Columbia
M.A., International Studies

Portland State University
eLearning for Trainers Certificate

Portland State University
Management of Training Certificate

Barbara (Babs) Adamski Barbara (Babs) Adamski Portland, Oregon Area Details
Barbara (Babs) Adamski's Powell's Books Experience February 1989 - August 2000
Job Outreach Specialist at City of Gresham
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
City of Gresham  June 2011 - Present
Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods  August 2012 - March 2013
City of Portland, Bureau of Planning and Sustainability  May 2011 - May 2012
St. Johns Neghborhood Association   2008 - 2011
Friends' Library Store   August 2005 - July 2008
Friends Library Store   August 2005 - July 2008
Community Cycling Center  1996 - January 2008
OHSU  August 2001 - September 2004
Powell's Books   February 1989 - August 2000

Skills
Strategic Planning, Purchasing, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Budget, Management, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Community Organizing, Budgets, Editing, Project Management, Leadership, Nonprofits, Training, Grants, Marketing, Research, Merchandising, Team Building

Education
Portland State University   2014 — 2016

Umpqua Community College

Nicole Couture Nicole Couture Portland, Oregon Area Details
Nicole Couture's Powell's Books Experience 2000 - 2005
Job Teacher at HRCSD
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Hood River County School District  2006 - Present
Portland Public Schools  2005 - 2006
Powell's Books   2000 - 2005
Crazy Mike's Video   1996 - 1998
Dairy Queen  1992 - 1994

Education
Portland State University   2004 — 2006
MEd, Education

Western Washington University   1995 — 2000
BA, General Studies

Casey (Cuciti) Burkhardt Casey (Cuciti) Burkhardt Portland, Oregon Area Details
Casey (Cuciti) Burkhardt's Powell's Books Experience 1996 - 1998
Job Curriculum Trailblazer, Technophile, PD Content Designer, Classroom Teacher
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Department of Defense Education Activity  June 2013 - Present
Department of Defense Education Activity  August 2003 - Present
Page Unified School District  August 2002 - June 2003
Fisher Radio Portland   April 2000 - May 2001
Berlitz Language School  January 1998 - January 1999
Powell's Books   1996 - 1998

Skills
Curriculum Design, Professional Learning..., Staff Development, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Classroom Management, Classroom, Integrating Technology..., Literacy, Educational Technology, Teacher Training, Secondary Education, Strategic Planning, Instructional Design, Public Speaking, Curriculum Mapping, Language Arts, Instructional Technology, Teaching Reading, Microsoft Office, Special Education, Policy, Lesson Planning, Customer Service, K-12, Differentiated..., English Literature, Learning Styles, Technology Integration, Educational Research, Balanced Literacy, Middle School, Multiple Intelligences, Test Preparation, Inquiry-based Learning, 21st Century Skills, Education Policy

Education
Portland State University - School of Education   2001 — 2003
M.Ed, Secondary Education

Portland State University   1998 — 2003
B.A, English Literature

Universität Stuttgart   1998 — 1999
Intermediate Exam, Anglistik, Linguistik

Hillsboro High School   1992 — 1994
High School Diploma, General Studies

Jason Picone Jason Picone Portland, Oregon Area Details
Jason Picone's Powell's Books Experience 2001 - 2007
Job Technical Account Manager/Professional Services Consultant at Nulogy
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Nulogy  January 2010 - Present
DePaul Industries  August 2007 - August 2009
Powell's Books   2001 - 2007
University of Cincinnati  1999 - 2001

Skills
Agile Methodologies, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Inventory Management, SaaS, Salesforce.com, Logistics, Supply Chain, Cloud Computing, Product Management

Education
University of Cincinnati   1999 — 2001
MA, English

Melanie DeMaagd Melanie DeMaagd Portland, Oregon Area Details
Melanie DeMaagd's Powell's Books Experience November 2012 - Present
Job bookseller at Powell's Books
Industry Retail
Experience
Powell's Books   November 2012 - Present
GameStop  June 2012 - November 2012
GameStop  September 2008 - June 2012

Skills
Store Management, Loss Prevention, Retail Sales, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Merchandising, Cashiering, Store Operations, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, POS, Customer Service

Education
Portland State University   2007 — 2015

Stanley Selland Stanley Selland Portland, Oregon Area Details
Stanley Selland's Powell's Books Experience November 2000 - Present
Job Facilities Operations Manager at Powell's Books
Industry Retail
Experience
Powell's Books   November 2000 - Present
Coffee People  January 1991 - December 2000

Skills
Operations Management, Retail, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Team Building

Education
Mt. Angel College

Portland State University
English

Scott Neiwert Scott Neiwert Portland, Oregon Details
Scott Neiwert's Powell's Books Experience April 2013 - June 2013
Job Business Analyst / Accountant
Industry Accounting
Experience
UTi Worldwide  December 2014 - Present
CorVel Corporation  August 2014 - September 2014
Powell's Books   April 2013 - June 2013
Aramark Higher Education - Boise State   September 2010 - August 2012
SuperValu  March 2006 - December 2010

Skills
Financial Statements, General Ledger, Accounting, GAAP, Financial Reporting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Internal Controls, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Financial Accounting, Cash Flow, Microsoft Excel, VBA, AS400 Administration, Oracle SQL Developer, Network Administration, Microsoft Office..., Oracle, Account Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliation, SOX 404, Financial Analysis, Forecasting

Education
Portland State University   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting, 3.8

Gerry Donaghy Gerry Donaghy Portland, Oregon Area Details
Gerry Donaghy's Powell's Books Experience 2008 - 2013
Job Sr. Inventory Planner at Nike
Industry Apparel & Fashion
Experience
Nike  August 2013 - Present
Powell's Books   2008 - 2013
Powell's Books   2001 - 2008
Powell's Books   2000 - 2001
Powell's Books   1996 - 2000

Skills
Books, Publishing, Editing, Publicity, Web Content, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Blogging, Social Media, Publications, Online Publishing, Creative Writing

Education
Reed College   1993 — 1996
BA, German

Adam Rue Adam Rue Eugene, Oregon Area Details
Adam Rue's Powell's Books Experience 2000 - 2004
Job Energy Resources Analyst at Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB)
Industry Utilities
Experience
Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB)   2013 - Present
Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB)   February 2011 - Present
Southern California Edison  July 2010 - February 2011
Golden State Water Company  January 2009 - July 2010
Golden State Water Company  June 2005 - January 2009
Powell's Books   2000 - 2004

Skills
Financial Analysis, Analysis, Forecasting, Excel, Microsoft Office, Budgeting, Word, Writing, PowerPoint, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Outlook, Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Budgets, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Variance Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Software Documentation

Education
Portland State University   2002 — 2004
MA, Economics

University of Oregon   1993 — 1997
BA, Sociology

Grant High School

Nereisa Rana Nereisa Rana Portland, Oregon Details
Nereisa Rana's Powell's Books Experience September 2007 - March 2008
Job Accounting professional
Industry Accounting
Experience
VendScreen Inc.   January 2013 - February 2015
Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fishing Commission   December 2011 - June 2012
Sunshine Dairy Foods, LLC  2012 - 2012
A&I Benefit Plan Administrators  October 2008 - September 2011
Powell's Books   September 2007 - March 2008
Regence BlueCross BlueShield  December 2005 - June 2007
Full Access Brokerage   May 2004 - August 2005
Lane County Youth For Christ   May 2000 - August 2003

Skills
Invoicing, QuickBooks, Payroll, Accounts Receivable, Accounting, General Ledger, Cost Accounting, Financial Reporting, Accounts Payable, Mas 90, Accpac, PeopleSoft, Non-profits, Microsoft Excel, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, Nonprofits, Bank Reconciliation, Data Entry, Outlook, Employee Benefits, Bookkeeping, Journal Entries, Internal Controls, Employee Relations, Auditing

Education
University of Oregon   1995 — 1999
Business Administration/ Linguistics

Phoenix High School   1986 — 1990

Abby Lotz Abby Lotz Portland, Oregon Details
Abby Lotz's Powell's Books Experience 2006 - 2009
Job Student
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Powell's Books   2006 - 2009
Helen Gordon Child Development Center  1998 - 2005

Skills
Early Childhood..., Teaching, Early Intervention

Education
Portland State University   2003 — 2005
Master of Science (MS), Writing, concentration in Book Publishing

Portland State University   1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Child and Family Studies

Kimi Fong Kimi Fong Oakland, California Details
Kimi Fong's Powell's Books Experience August 2013 - October 2013
Job Review Coordinator at Academy of Art University
Industry Executive Office
Experience
Academy of Art University  March 2015 - August 2015
Academy of Art University  February 2014 - March 2015
Andesgifts Fair Trade   August 2010 - January 2014
Powell's Books   August 2013 - October 2013
Museum of Contemporary Craft  May 2013 - October 2013
Morrison Child and Family Services  March 2013 - September 2013
Macy's  April 2008 - June 2010
Thomas S. Gerherty, Attorney at Law   March 2008 - March 2008
MichaelAngelo Gallery   January 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Visual Merchandising, Fashion, Merchandising, Retail, Styling, Apparel, Retail Sales, Trend, Inventory Management, Window Displays, Store Operations, Merchandise Planning, Inventory Control, Assortment, Fashion Design, Customer Service, Time Management, Cashiering

Education
University of California, Santa Cruz   2003 — 2007
B.A., Fine Art, Photography, Printmaking

Nicole D'Amato Nicole D'Amato Crested Butte, Colorado Details
Nicole D'Amato's Powell's Books Experience November 2011 - January 2012
Job OnAir Radio Host, Event Coordinator, Hiking Guide, and DJ
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
KBUT Community Radio   December 2013 - Present
Mountain Earth Organic Grocer   November 2013 - Present
DJ Radish's Garden Variety   May 2010 - Present
229 Parks Restaurant & Tavern   May 2012 - September 2014
Ken's Artisan Bakery   January 2013 - May 2013
Denali Education Center  May 2010 - September 2012
Northern Susitna Institute   February 2012 - June 2012
KTNA Community Radio   February 2012 - June 2012
Powell's Books   November 2011 - January 2012
The Daily Cafe   September 2007 - February 2011

Skills
Event Planning, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Event Management, Editing, Microsoft Office, DJ, Espresso, Word, Hiking Guide, Naturalist, Latte Art, Foodie, Bike Commuter, community radio, Organic food, Organic Farming, Nature Education, Public Radio, Microsoft Word, Sales, Public Speaking

Education
St. Cloud State University   1999 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, English & Creative Writing

Ian McCullough Ian McCullough Akron, Ohio Details
Ian McCullough's Powell's Books Experience 1994 - 2000
Job Assistant Professor of Bibliography, Physical Sciences Librarian
Industry Higher Education
Experience
The University of Akron  July 2012 - Present
Vanderbilt University  May 2007 - June 2012
Ian McCullough - Used Book Dealer   February 2002 - December 2009
Vanderbilt University  August 2003 - May 2007
University of Illinois at Chicago  January 2001 - December 2001
Powell's Books   1994 - 2000
Paperback Jukebox   1992 - 1993

Education
University of Tennessee-Knoxville   2006 — 2011
M.S., Information Sciences, 4.0

University of Illinois at Chicago   2000 — 2002
M.S., Forensic Sciences

Portland State University   1996 — 1999
B.S., Chemistry - Biochemistry Option

Reed College   1989 — 1994
B.A., History

ACRL Immersion
Teacher Track

Hobie Topping Hobie Topping Portland, Oregon Area Details
Hobie Topping's Powell's Books Experience Assistant ManagerAllan Bros. Coffee2001 - July 2005
Job Troubleshooter/Trainer at Powell's Books
Industry Retail
Experience
Powell's Books   Assistant ManagerAllan Bros. Coffee2001 - July 2005

Education
University of Oregon
political science

Nick Zagone Nick Zagone Modesto, California Area Details
Nick Zagone's Powell's Books Experience 2007 - 2015
Job Independent Performing Arts Professional
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
University of Portland  January 2015 - May 2015
Powell's Books   2007 - 2015
Whitman College  August 2008 - September 2008
Willamette University  January 2007 - May 2007
Pasadena City College  January 2002 - August 2006
California State University, Stanislaus  2003 - 2005
Open Circle Theatre   1991 - 2001
University of Nevada Las Vegas  1997 - 2000

Skills
Playwriting, Acting, Theatre, Musical Theatre, Comedy, Screenwriting, Film, Entertainment, Teaching, Writing, Drama, Shakespeare, Performing Arts, Improvisation, Plays, Stage Combat, Physical Theatre, Dialects, Dramaturgy, Stage, Acting Coach, Film Acting, Sketch Comedy, Script, Scripting, Set Design, Acting Training, Directing, Arts Administration, On-camera, Short Films, Stage Direction, Broadway, Teaching Acting, Theatrical Production, Cockney, Dance, Stanislavski, Scene Study, Devising, Meisner Technique, Radio Drama, Movement Direction, Puppetry, Dramatic Literature, Cabaret, Theatre History, Creative Writing

Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
MFA, Playwriting

Willamette University
Bachelor of Theatre, Acting

Deborah Hofmann Deborah Hofmann Portland, Oregon Area Details
Deborah Hofmann's Powell's Books Experience November 2014 - April 2015
Job Customer service
Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Experience
Powell's Books   November 2014 - April 2015
Legacy Health  September 2014 - November 2014
Legacy Health  December 2012 - February 2014
TriMet  February 2008 - July 2012
Portland State University  2005 - 2007

Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Troubleshooting, Research, Training

Education
University of Wyoming   1986 — 1989
BA, Philosophy

University of Florida   1985 — 1986

William Horsley William Horsley Portland, Oregon Area Details
William Horsley's Powell's Books Experience September 2009 - Present
Job Assistant Chorus Manager at Portland Gay Men's Chorus
Industry Retail
Experience
Portland Gay Men's Chorus  September 2010 - Present
Powell's Books   September 2009 - Present
The Meadow  August 2008 - May 2009
Reed College  August 2005 - May 2008
Reed College  May 2007 - September 2007

Skills
Microsoft Office, Basic Photoshop, Mac OS X

Education
Reed College   2004 — 2008
BA, Psychology

Lincoln McGrath Lincoln McGrath Portland, Oregon Details
Lincoln McGrath's Powell's Books Experience
Job clerk at Powell's Books
Industry Retail
Experience
Powell's Books  

Skills
Telephone Skills, Data Entry, Proofreading

Education
Portland State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature, General

Alison Lowrie Alison Lowrie Portland, Oregon Details
Alison Lowrie's Powell's Books Experience August 2012 - Present
Job Intern at Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Powell's Books   August 2012 - Present
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry  June 2012 - Present
Shakespeare and Co. Bookstore   February 2011 - June 2012
Black Oak Books   April 2008 - March 2009
Mills College  September 2005 - May 2007

Skills
Editing, Digital Photography, Writing, Creativity, Early Childhood..., Non-profit Volunteer, Cultural Anthropology, Storytelling, Public Relations, Window Displays, Bookselling, Visitor Experience, WordPress, Raiser's Edge, Children's Books, Typography, Museum Education, Museums

Education
UC Berkeley   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Anthropology

Santa Monica College   2009 — 2010
Photography and Anthropology

Mills College   2005 — 2007
French Language and Literature

SONIA MOLINAR SONIA MOLINAR Portland, Oregon Details
SONIA MOLINAR's Powell's Books Experience August 1994 - January 2010
Job Paralegal at Parker, Butte & Lane, P.C.
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Parker, Butte & Lane, P.C.   August 2011 - Present
Immigration Counseling Service  January 2010 - August 2011
Powell's Books   August 1994 - January 2010

Education
Portland State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Spanish Language and Literature

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