School Specialty, Inc.
Industry: Furniture company
DescriptionHeadquarters: Greenville, Wisconsin, United States CEO: Joseph Yorio (23 Apr 2014–) Founded: 1959 Subsidiaries: Delta Education, Sportime LLC,
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Avita Health System May 2015 - Present
SoundCom Systems July 2013 - May 2015
School Specialty, Inc. June 2011 - July 2013
Skills
Project Management, PMP, InfoComm CTS, Audio Visual Integration, Integrating Technology..., Account Management, Sound Design, Audio Visual System..., AV, Technology Integration, Integration, Certified Project..., Pre-sales, Unified Communications, Resource Management, Project Portfolio..., Customer Service, B2B, Sales Management
Education
University of Phoenix 2006 — 2008
Business Marketing
Contractor - IT Project Management September 2010 - April 2015
Carson Dellosa Children's Publishing November 2009 - June 2010
School Specialty, Inc. July 2005 - November 2009
Navigant International 1999 - 2001
Skills
Project Management, Management, Training, Team Building, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Sales, Analysis, Troubleshooting, Employee Relations, Leadership, Sales Management, Project Planning, Account Management, Strategic Planning, PowerPoint, Process Improvement, Call Centers, Public Speaking, Budgets, Operations Management, New Business Development, Team Leadership, Vendor Management, Program Management, Change Management, Cross-functional Team..., Contract Negotiation, Strategy, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Product Development, Business Process...
Education
University of Phoenix 2002 — 2004
Business Administration and Management, General
School Specialty, Inc. September 2013 - Present
Capital Credit Union July 2013 - September 2013
J. R. Gerritts Middle School June 2001 - June 2012
Fox Valley Metro Police Department 1994 - 2001
Skills
Teaching, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Youth Mentoring, Coaching, Leadership, alcohol and other drug..., bully prevention, Curriculum Design, Staff Development
Education
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Management
Fox Valley Technical College 1992 — 1994
Associate Degree, Criminal Justice
School Specialty, Inc. November 2014 - Present
Skills
Leadership, Educational Technology, Curriculum Development, Training, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Educational Leadership, Mentoring, Training Delivery, Higher Education, Training Facilitation, E-Learning, Leadership Development, Adult Education, Instructional Design, Staff Development
Education
University of Northern Iowa
MA, English Language and Literature
School Specialty, Inc. 2009 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. October 2003 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. October 2007 - October 2009
Promark Inc. October 2000 - October 2003
Tom's Snack Foods October 1997 - October 2001
Skills
Sales Operations, Management, Sales, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Purchasing, Contract Negotiation, Customer Retention, B2B, Sales Process, New Business Development, Account Management, Team Building, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Solution Selling
Education
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 1995 — 1998
BS, Marketing / International Business Managment
Akamai Technologies March 2015 - Present
Xerocole, Inc. May 2014 - March 2015
Fidelity Investments May 2013 - August 2013
School Specialty, Inc. May 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Java, Python, C/C++ STL, C++, Eclipse, Linux, Data Structures, Software Engineering, OOP, Git, Object Oriented Design, Subversion, SML, Functional Programming, Software Development, Computer Science
Education
University of New Hampshire 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
School Specialty Inc. September 2007 - Present
AT&T April 1999 - April 2007
SkyTel Wireless Communications January 1996 - April 1999
Skills
Solution Selling, Cost Justification, Key Account Management
Education
Northeastern University 1971 — 1976
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
SUNY Ulster
School Specialty, Inc June 2015 - Present
It's A Tormato May 2009 - Present
Swift Data Services July 2008 - Present
Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. November 2013 - Present
Pacific Forecasting Systems, Inc. November 2012 - December 2013
Flexstaff 2001 - 2009
Roundy's Supermarkets, Inc. 2001 - 2004
Skills
Access, Customer Service, HTML, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, CSS, System Administration, Computer Repair, MySQL, Linux, Creative Writing, Help Desk Support, Mac, Call Center, Web Design, PHP, phpMyAdmin, Joomla, Drupal, C++, Java, Systems Analysis, Inventory Control, Database Administration, Relational Databases, Visio, Microsoft Excel, Visual Basic, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, Photography, Acid Pro, Computer Hardware, SQL, Troubleshooting, Databases, Programming, XHTML
Education
Baker College Online 2010 — 2012
AAS, Computer Programming, 3.95
Madison Area Technical College 1988 — 1989
Design and Visual Communications, General
Newbridge Clinic March 2013 - Present
Continuing Dental Education U of M September 2008 - April 2013
School Specialty, Inc. June 2009 - August 2011
Skills
Nutrition
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Nutritional Studies
Blue Competition Cycles January 2011 - August 2013
School Specialty, Inc. February 2004 - February 2010
Core ADL 2010 - 2010
Kaiser Permanente, Sales & Marketing, Regional Atlanta Office 2003 - 2004
Georgia Perimeter College 2001 - 2003
KPMG 1998 - 1998
Skills
Catalogs, Art Direction, Direct Mail, Trade Shows, Adobe Creative Suite, Logo Design, InDesign, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Creative Direction, QuarkXPress, Pre-press, Photoshop, Layout, Print Production Process, Packaging, Graphics, Advertising
Education
The University of Georgia 1992 — 1998
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design
School Specialty, Inc. June 2012 - February 2015
School Specialty, Inc. October 2009 - June 2012
School Specialty, Inc. December 2008 - October 2009
School Specialty, Inc. May 2006 - December 2008
School Specialty Inc February 2004 - May 2006
SAS Tech Services June 2003 - February 2005
Great Northern Corporation February 2000 - May 2003
Vernon Company March 1998 - February 2000
Skills
Enterprise Content..., WebCenter, Oracle E-Business Suite, Business Analysis, Project Management, SDLC, Requirements Analysis, Process Improvement, Visio, Requirements Gathering, Business Process..., Business Strategy, Oracle Applications, SQL, Software Documentation, Oracle, Change Management, Team Leadership, Web Content Management, Systems Engineering, Oracle Fusion Middleware
Education
Iowa State University 1980 — 1985
BBA, Business Management & Computer Science
Upstate Rebar February 2015 - Present
McGraw-Hill Education September 2012 - October 2014
School Specialty, Inc. June 2008 - September 2012
Cintas May 2004 - June 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Account Management, Sales Process, Cold Calling, Sales, Sales Presentations, Salesforce.com, Sales Management, New Business Development, Selling, Microsoft Office, Sales Operations, Social Media, Solution Selling, Direct Sales, Customer Retention, Marketing
Education
University at Buffalo 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theatre/Theater
University at Buffalo 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theatre and Dance
The Ohio Department of Taxation March 2014 - Present
The University of Akron November 2012 - December 2013
OfficeMax June 2011 - November 2012
Indiana Wesleyan University August 2010 - December 2010
School Specialty Inc May 2009 - August 2009
Quiznos Sub October 2008 - May 2009
Kroger May 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Inventory Management, Retail, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Data Entry, Merchandising, Microsoft Word, Telephone Skills, Outlook
Education
The University of Akron 2011 — 2013
BSA, Accounting
Catapult Learning August 2015 - Present
ASCD November 2013 - March 2015
School Specialty, Inc. May 2013 - August 2013
Cambium Learning 2011 - 2012
Jefferson Parish Public Schools September 1994 - October 2011
Skills
education, professional development, administration, event planning, special education, Classroom Management, response to intervention, cooperative learning, professional learning, Instructional Technology, Special Education, Educational Consulting, RTI, Cooperative Learning, System Administration, Staff Development, Literacy, Educational Technology, Curriculum Design, Event Planning, Curriculum Development, K-12, Educational Leadership, Instructional Design, Public Speaking, Teacher Training, Teaching
Education
University of New Orleans 1990 — 2005
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Special Education and Teaching
University of New Orleans 1990 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature/Letters
Next Level Staffing, Ltd August 2010 - Present
ManpowerGroup October 2006 - February 2010
School Specialty, Inc. January 1999 - August 2006
Skills
Contract Recruitment, Recruiting, Leadership, Management, Temporary Placement, Temporary Staffing, Networking, Sales Management, Account Management, Staffing Services, Technical Recruiting, Human Resources, Interviews, Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Applicant Tracking...
Education
University of Phoenix
Business
Innovative Installation Solutions LLC February 2013 - Present
Contrax Furnishings, Inc. September 2009 - February 2013
Central Transportation Systems September 2008 - September 2009
School Specialty Inc September 1995 - August 2008
Skills
Management, Project Management, Project Planning, Operations Management, Leadership, Business Development, Furniture, Logistics, Customer Service, New Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Negotiation, Warehousing, Product Development, B2B, Sales Operations, Key Account Management, Selling, Budgets
Education
Ashland University 1996 — 1998
Business
Laura Secord Secondary School
High School Degree, General, 12
DICK'S Sporting Goods August 2014 - Present
DICK'S Sporting Goods March 2014 - August 2014
Dick's Sporting Goods January 2013 - March 2014
Highmark October 2012 - December 2012
School Specialty Inc October 2008 - September 2012
Shopko Stores LLC August 2000 - October 2008
Pamida January 1998 - August 2000
Pamida January 1996 - January 1998
Pamida September 1995 - January 1996
Scandia Down Bedding Stores January 1993 - September 1995
Skills
Product Development, Product Marketing, Business Analysis, Marketing, Product Management, Business Strategy, Team Management, Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Forecasting, Negotiation, Global Sourcing, Sourcing, Cross-functional Team..., Pricing
Education
University of Nebraska at Omaha 1988 — 1994
B.S, Business Administration; Management
Abraham Lincoln High School 1984 — 1988
Fay Spofford & Thorndike March 2015 - Present
Massachusetts Water Resources Authority May 2013 - February 2015
Domino's Pizza September 2007 - April 2013
Massachusetts Water Resources Authority May 2012 - August 2012
Market Basket Foods December 2011 - April 2012
School Specialty, Inc. June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Matlab, Higher Education, PowerPoint, Research, Microsoft Office, Civil Engineering, AutoCAD, GIS, Project Planning
Education
University of Massachusetts Lowell 2010 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance August 2007 - Present
The University of Findlay July 1999 - August 2007
Innovative Educational Programs, LLC 2006 - 2006
Arcadia Local Schools 2005 - 2006
Affinity Sports Group 2005 - 2005
School Specialty, Inc. 2000 - 2004
Mosaica Education, Inc. 1999 - 2000
Riverdale Local Schools 1988 - 1999
Kenton City Schools 1978 - 1988
Riverdale Local Schools 1969 - 1978
Skills
Fundraising, Personnel Management, Work Ethic, Sales, Community Outreach, Recruiting, Solid computer skills, Building Relationships, Public Speaking, Oral & Written..., Team Leadership, Public Relations, Economic Development, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Government, Nonprofits, Coaching, Community Development, Program Management, Program Development, Grant Writing, Workforce Development, Training, Team Building, Staff Development, Policy, Organizational..., Teaching, Administration
Education
University of Dayton 1980 — 1982
MS, Administration/ Supervision
The University of Findlay 1965 — 1969
BS, Education
Teaneck High School 1962 — 1965
Advanced Bending Technologies June 2014 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. May 2011 - Present
McDonald's Corporation June 2008 - April 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Public Speaking, Professional..., Adobe Creative Suite, Oracle E-Business Suite, Microsoft Office, Strategic Leadership, Editing, Copy Editing, Graphic Design, Production Process..., Data Entry, Resourceful..., Call Centers, Computer Proficiency, Creative Writing, Proposal Writing, Grammar, Document Management, Team Building, Photography, Event Management, Social Media
Education
Trinity Western University 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature, General
CGI May 2014 - Present
CGI March 2013 - May 2014
School Specialty, Inc. October 2012 - January 2013
House of Commons March 2011 - May 2012
RCMP October 2010 - December 2010
Staples September 2008 - June 2009
Canadian Tire May 2007 - September 2007
Walmart June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Enterprise Architecture, Windows, Active Directory, A+ Certified, Windows 7, Information Technology, IT Management, Servers, VMware, Troubleshooting, Blackberry, Windows Server, Computer Hardware, Networking, Change Management, XP, Printers, Visio, Virtualization, Help Desk Support, Technical Support, DHCP, IIS, Network Administration, Windows XP Pro, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Disaster Recovery, Windows Vista, Systems Analysis, Network Security, Cisco Technologies, XML, Microsoft Office, Software Installation, Citrix, DNS, Unix, Mac OS X, System Administration, Project Management, Enterprise Software, VPN, CompTIA Network+..., Security+ Certified..., Data Center, Storage, Antivirus, vSphere, Security
Education
Herzing College 2009 — 2010
Computer Networking Technology, Information Technology
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology 2008 — 2009
Police Foundations (Intensive), Policing
University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Social Science with Concentration in Criminology, Social Sciences
Self Employed March 2013 - Present
Answers in Genesis February 2012 - May 2012
The Finishing Touch of Kentucky December 1996 - May 2012
School Specialty, Inc. 2008 - 2008
University of Kentucky August 1985 - December 1988
University of Kentucky July 1981 - August 1985
Skills
Proofreading, Editing, Facebook, Research, Community Outreach, Microsoft Word, Transcribing, Creative Writing, Writing, Social Media
Education
University of Kentucky 1980 — 1985
BA
Certified Power - Power Train Division 2012 - Present
School Specialty, Inc 2004 - 2011
CSC Supply Chain Consulting 2000 - 2005
Boise Cascade Office Products 1997 - 1999
VISIONTEK 1994 - 1997
MCMASTER-CARR SUPPLY COMPANY 1986 - 1994
Skills
Procurement, Distribution, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Warehouse Management, Program Management, Budgets, Leadership, Change Management, Contract Negotiation, Team Building, Distribution Center..., Coaching, Team Leadership, Management, Team Management, Training, Negotiation, Project Planning, Warehousing, Account Management, Global Sourcing, Product Development, Business Strategy, Human Resources, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning
Education
Loyola University of Chicago - Graduate School of Business 1984 — 1986
MBA, Operations
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science, Operations
Hearts Of Los Angeles April 2008 - Present
Los Angeles Unified School District August 2000 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. July 2002 - June 2006
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1998 — 2002
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Education
University of Southern California 1996 — 1998
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), Education
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources January 2013 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. April 2012 - October 2012
American Transmission Company 2010 - 2011
Bun Mi Sandwiches 2010 - 2011
Pizano's Pizzeria 2006 - 2009
Skills
Public Speaking, Research, Customer Service, Recycling, ArcGIS, Field Work, Professional Writing, Critical Thinking, Waste Management, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Policy, Solid Waste, Plastics Recycling, Community Outreach, Compositing
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2007 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Environmental science, policy and management
Universitetet i Bergen / University of Bergen (UiB) 2011 — 2011
Appleton North
School Specialty Inc February 2010 - March 2014
School Specialty Inc January 2009 - February 2010
West Shore School District 2004 - 2009
Skills
Social Media, Facebook, Blogging, Management, Teaching, Email Marketing, Direct Marketing, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Strategic Planning, Sales, Google Analytics, Strategy, Marketing
Education
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 2000 — 2004
Elementary Education, Minor in Reading
Smith System March 2013 - Present
The HON Company September 2012 - November 2012
Smith System January 2012 - September 2012
Lone Star Furnishings, LLC March 2009 - December 2011
School Specialty, Inc August 2008 - March 2009
School Specialty, Inc. May 2006 - August 2008
School Specialty, Inc. June 2003 - May 2006
School Specialty, Inc. July 2001 - June 2003
Haring Realty October 1998 - January 2002
Skills
Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Retention, Customer Experience, Sales Process, Project Management, Project Planning, Project Coordination, Project Delivery, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Presentations, Sales Presentations, Competitive Analysis, Business Analysis, Needs Analysis, New Business Development, Negotiation, Project Bidding, Bid Preparation, Bid Strategy, Bidding Process, Management, Account Management, Trends, Cold Calling, Collaboration Solutions, Collaborative Problem..., Punch Lists, Furniture, School Districts, Schools, Higher Education, Team Building, CRM, Sales, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Salesforce.com, Selling, Marketing Strategy, Direct Sales, Key Account Management, Forecasting, Trade Shows, Marketing, Purchasing, Product Development
Education
Mount Vernon Nazarene University 2007 — 2009
Masters of Science in Management, Organizational Behavior
Mount Venon Nazarene University 2004 — 2006
Business Adminstration, Business Adminstration
School Specialty, Inc. July 2012 - September 2013
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt April 2010 - April 2012
Cambium Learning Group - Voyager October 2007 - April 2010
Voyager Expanded Learning February 2003 - October 2007
Scholastic January 1999 - February 2003
Skills
Strategy, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Product Management, Staff Development, Business Development, CRM, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Corporate Communications, Sales, Solution Selling, Consulting, Training, Market Analysis, Management, Sales Operations, Forecasting, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Salesforce.com, Social Media Marketing, Team Building, Public Relations, Leadership Development, Selling, Customer Retention, Sales Process, Leadership, Product Marketing, Public Speaking, Team Leadership, Sales Presentations, Cross-functional Team..., Account Management, Direct Marketing, Program Management, B2B, Negotiation, Publishing, Strategic Partnerships, Sales Management, New Business Development, Lead Generation, Product Development, Start-ups, SaaS, Competitive Analysis, Direct Sales, Social Media
Education
University of Central Florida
Doctor of Education (EdD), Literacy, Reading/Intervention
University of Central Florida
Master's Degree, Educational Leadership and Administration
University of Central Florida
Bachelor's Degree, English Education - Secondary Intervention
School Specialty, Inc. March 2015 - Present
Edmentum December 2013 - February 2015
Herff Jones August 2007 - December 2013
Herff Jones March 2003 - August 2007
Metro Equipment and Chemical January 1993 - February 2003
AXA Equitable April 1991 - December 1992
Skills
Solution Selling, Educational Technology, Sales Management, Selling Skills, New Business Development, Sales Presentations, Negotiation, Mentoring, Direct Sales, SaaS, Sales, Selling, Common Core State..., Training, Team Building, Sales Process, CRM, Management, Leadership, Sales Operations, Account Management, Strategy, Key Account Management, Team Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Business Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Lead Generation, Cold Calling, Marketing Strategy, Coaching, Forecasting, Strategic Partnerships, Contract Negotiation, Budgets, Trade Shows, B2B, Business Strategy, Cloud Computing, Competitive Analysis, Customer Service, Recruiting, Social Networking, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Vendor Management
Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 1987 — 1989
BA, Mathematics
North Carolina State University 1978 — 1981
Computer Science
World Affairs Council of Oregon January 2015 - September 2015
Camp Abenteuer July 2015 - July 2015
Sophie Scholl Schule September 2013 - May 2015
AFS Intercultural Programs August 2014 - December 2014
Philadelphia Insurance Companies February 2014 - June 2014
School Specialty, Inc. May 2012 - August 2012
Focus the Nation September 2011 - April 2012
Skills
Social Media, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Research, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Editing, Fundraising, Public Relations, Non-profits, Policy Analysis, Event Management, PowerPoint, Teaching, Economics, Economic Research, Economic Development, Russian, French, German
Education
WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) 2015 — 2017
Master's Degree, Socio-Ecological Economics and Policy (SEEP)
University of Portland 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Economics, German Studies
Flagship Carpets / Education January 2015 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. February 2001 - October 2014
Sportime LLC February 1991 - February 2001
Durakon Industries March 1985 - April 1989
Kaffenberger Truck Equipment 1982 - 1985
Skills
Account Management, Sales Process, Sales Management, Sales, Leadership, Management, Cross Functional Team..., Grants, Public Sector, Performance Metrics, Public Speaking, Presentations, Strategy, Direct Sales, Marketing, Consultative Selling, Business Development, Strategic Planning, P&L Management, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Business Relationship..., Coaching, Customer Service, New Business Development, Budgets, Creative Solutions, Project Management
Education
Wright State University 1978 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Environmental Studies
University of Dayton 1973 — 1976
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Environmental Studies
Kohler Co. June 2014 - Present
Family Video February 2014 - June 2014
UW Oshkosh Business Success Center May 2013 - January 2014
UW Oshkosh Veterans Resource Center November 2011 - May 2013
River Valley Testing Corp July 2008 - November 2009
School Specialty Inc June 2006 - July 2008
Wisconsin Army National Guard June 2002 - June 2008
Rainbow Casino November 2000 - November 2004
Skills
Time Management, Customer Service, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Critical Thinking, Access, Marketing, Data Entry, Inventory Management, Organization, Sales, Social Media, Team Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Public Speaking, Data Analysis, Project Planning, Social Networking, Market Research, Marketing Analytics, Event Planning
Education
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing
Mid-State Technical College 2002 — 2005
Associate's degree, Civil Engineering/Highway Technician
Stillwater Public Schools November 2013 - Present
Stillwater Public Schools August 2009 - Present
School Specialty Inc. August 2000 - October 2003
J.L. Hammett June 1999 - July 2000
Beckley Cardy June 1998 - June 1999
Michigan Products Inc. November 1993 - October 1997
Skills
Russian language, Writing Skills, Teaching, PowerPoint, Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Sports Management, Event Management, Event Planning, Sports Marketing, Fundraising, Social Media, Sales, Team Building
Education
Michigan State University 1991 — 1993
MA, Labor and Industrial Relations
Michigan State University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts, Soviet/East European Studies
Kaplan Early Learning Company February 2010 - October 2012
eChalk September 2008 - February 2010
Kaplan Early Learning Company August 2005 - September 2007
School Specialty, Inc. February 1998 - August 2005
Skills
New Business Development, Sales, Strategy, Selling, Training, Sales Management, Account Management, Management, Negotiation, Salesforce.com
Education
University of California, Riverside 1988 — 1993
Bachelor's degree, Political Science
Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit / Center for Schools and Communities November 2012 - Present
Ames True Temper May 2010 - November 2012
School Specialty, Inc September 2008 - April 2010
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) July 2005 - August 2008
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board June 2003 - July 2005
Commonwealth of PA July 2002 - June 2003
Dover Area Senior High School / West York Area Senior High School August 1996 - June 2001
Skills
•Olweus Bullying..., •Graduate of the..., Focus Group Moderator
Education
Penn State University 1995 — 1996
M.Ed., School Counseling
Penn State University 1990 — 1994
B.S, Art Education
Penn State University
Chemical Dependency Certificate
Wisconsin Public Radio June 2013 - Present
Hat-cetera LLC September 2008 - Present
On Broadway Inc. January 2012 - June 2012
Parallel 44 Vineyard & Winery November 2011 - November 2011
Parallel 44 Vineyard & Winery March 2011 - November 2011
Parallel 44 Vineyard & Winery January 2011 - May 2011
University of Wisconsin Fox Valley January 2007 - May 2009
School Specialty Inc February 2006 - October 2006
School Specialty Education May 2004 - February 2006
Skills
Social Media, Press Releases, Media Relations, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Facebook, Social Networking, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Graphic Design, Advertising, Copywriting, Editing, Customer Service, Video, Web Content, Strategic Planning, Television, Community Development, Voiceovers, Voice Acting, Adobe Audition, AudioVault
Education
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College 2012 — 2013
Design & Graphic Technology
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 2009 — 2011
Bachelor, Communications: Public Relations & Electronic Media
University of Wisconsin Fox Valley 2006 — 2009
Associate, Arts & Science
Lawrence University September 2009 - Present
Lawrence University August 2011 - June 2012
Old Navy November 2011 - December 2011
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA June 2009 - August 2011
UPS November 2010 - December 2010
School Specialty, Inc June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Communication, Teamwork, Organization, Event Planning, Writing, Editing, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Laboratory Techniques, Promotions, Highly detail oriented
Education
Lawrence University 2009 — 2013
Bachelors, Biology, Anthropology
Hortonville High School 2005 — 2009
University of Rhode Island April 2015 - Present
National Park Service--Cape Cod National Seashore September 2013 - December 2013
School Specialty, Inc. May 2011 - August 2013
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh September 2008 - May 2010
Yahoo! February 2009 - December 2009
University of Wisconsin Fox Valley January 2006 - December 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, Critical Thinking, Research, History, Internet Explorer, Windows, Firefox, Liberal Arts, Problem Solving, Library Research, Online Research, Time Management, American History, European History, Geography, Intuitive, Great People Skills, Customer Service, Customer Interaction, Phone Skills, Attention To Detail, Creative Writing, Facebook, Digital Photography, Independent Thinker, Writing, Public Speaking, Archival Research, Archival Processing, Special Collections
Education
University of Rhode Island 2014 — 2016
Master's degree, History, 3.8 Current GPA
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, History, 3.6 GPA
University of Wisconsin Fox Valley 2005 — 2007
Associate of Arts & Sciences, History, 3.4 GPA
Éditions Modulo 2011 - Present
Formation SMI Inc. 2011 - Present
DGraphx 2010 - Present
Éditions Marie-France 2009 - Present
Fournitures de bureau Denis 2008 - Present
Éditions Héritage 2008 - 2011
School Specialty, Inc. January 2009 - December 2009
Education
2007 — 2009
Diplôme universitaire, Linguistique appliquée à l'étude de la grammaire du français écrit
The Hockaday School July 2009 - Present
School Specialty Inc. March 1994 - October 2008
Skills
Furniture, Purchasing, Sales, Space-planning, New Business Development, Elementary Education, Educational Materials, Healthcare, Interior Design, Furnishings, Interior Architecture, Budgets, Sales Operations, Trade Shows, Space planning, Management, Cold Calling, Sales Presentations, Sales Process, Strategic Planning
Education
Oklahoma State University
Bachelor of Science, Interior Design Major
School Specialty, Inc. February 2010 - Present
Ortho McNeil, Johnson & Johnson 2003 - 2010
Johnson & Johnson 2003 - 2009
Ridgeview Elementary, Swift Elementary January 1996 - May 2003
Skills
Sales Operations, Account Management, Selling, Leadership, Sales, Marketing, Healthcare, Strategic Planning, Hospitals, Customer Service, Cold Calling, Sales Management, Team Building, Salesforce.com, Sales Presentations, Direct Sales, Pharmaceutical Sales
Education
University of Iowa 1992 — 1996
BA, Education
School Specialty, Inc. October 2010 - Present
netTrekker October 2009 - December 2010
Samaritan Display Group July 2009 - October 2009
Design Resource Center February 2002 - December 2006
Education
University of Cincinnati
School Specialty, Inc February 2004 - Present
Tinker Air Force Base 1979 - 1993
Education
Southwestern Oklahoma State University 1986 — 1989
Associate, Science
School Specialty, Inc./Delta Education December 2012 - April 2013
Mad*Pow 2011 - 2012
School Specialty, Inc. June 2010 - December 2010
Pearson Education October 2009 - April 2010
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2007 - 2009
Winston Flowers 2003 - 2007
Adecco Staffing 2002 - 2003
The Boston Beer Company 1999 - 2001
Clear Channel Communications 1995 - 1999
Skills
Editing, Copywriting, Adobe Creative Suite, Advertising, Editorial, InDesign, Public Relations, Marketing, Event Management, Content Development, Publishing, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Academic Publishing
Education
University of New Hampshire 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
School Specialty, Inc. July 2015 - Present
St. Anne School August 2010 - Present
Lantern Village Association August 2012 - Present
OC Event Planning Group March 2012 - Present
Clark County School District November 2001 - December 2010
MGM MIRAGE 1996 - 2003
Hard Rock Hotel 1995 - 1997
Skills
Purchasing, Negotiation, Business Networking, Event Planner, Corporate Trainer, Advisor, Business Relationships, Promotional Events, Negoations, Customer Presentations, Multitasker, Communications, Academic Tutor, Educator, Elementary Teacher, Marketing Trainer, Business Development, Coach & Mentor, Customer Service, Hospitality, Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, K-5 Science Teaching, STEM, NGSS, Cross-Curricular..., Common Core State..., National Science..., Reading Strategies, Writing Strategies, Mathematics, Marketing Strategy, Staff Development, Event Planning, Hotels, Event Management, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Training, Hiring, Fundraising, Marketing, Team Building, Management, Public Relations, Advertising, Sales, Research
Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Master Degree: Curriculum & Instruction
Northwood University
Bachelor Degree: Business Administration
Pearson Clinical Assessment 2011 - 2015
Flaghouse Inc 2010 - 2011
School Specialty, Inc. 2008 - 2010
School Specialty, Inc 2005 - 2008
Spectrum Educational, A division of Nasco 2003 - 2005
ACCO Brands, Canada 1996 - 1999
ACCO Brands, Canada 1994 - 1996
Hilroy, a Mead Company 1990 - 1994
Hilroy, a Mead Company 1988 - 1989
Hilroy, a Mead Company 1987 - 1988
Skills
B2B, Marketing Strategy, Sales Presentations, Account Management, Customer Service, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Sales, Solution Selling, Salesforce.com, CRM, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, Sales Management, Selling, Training, Sales Process, Strategy, Leadership, Coaching, Team Building, Marketing, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Trade Shows
Education
York University 1990 — 1994
BAS, Business, Marketing
Ryerson University 1984 — 1987
Cerficicates in Marketing, Advertising, and Public Relations
Ecole Secondaire Confederation
OSSHD Ontario Secondary School Honours Diploma
IFSE Institute
BSN Sports February 2013 - Present
School Specialty, Inc December 2006 - February 2013
School Specialty, Inc June 2003 - December 2006
Designer's West Interiors February 2002 - June 2003
Network Plus January 2001 - January 2002
Orange County Public Schools January 1991 - January 2000
Skills
Sales Operations, Sales Process, Leadership, New Business Development, Sales, Cold Calling, CRM, Lead Generation, B2B, Sales Presentations, Program Management, Human Resources, Proposal Writing, Project Management, Staff Development, Recruiting, Management
Education
Crummer Graduate School of Business
Crummer Management Program
Rollins College 1991 — 1993
Master of Arts in Teaching, Education
Rollins College 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts, Art History/Business Administration
RFA Engineering June 2012 - Present
Western Industries May 2011 - August 2011
School Specialty Inc June 2010 - August 2010
Donnelley & Sons June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Solidworks, Pro/Engineer, Matlab, Simulink, Microsoft Office, PDMLink, SAP, Windchill, Pro Engineer, Testing, Manufacturing, Engineering
Education
Milwaukee School of Engineering 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
LKM Education Development 2014 - Present
School Specialty Inc. 2013 - 2015
Scholastic Education, Inc. 2012 - 2013
Cambium Learning June 2002 - 2012
Cambium/Voyager 2007 - 2011
Platte Valley Schools 1988 - 2002
Skills
Product Management, Editorial, Promotions, Publishing, Product Development, Product Marketing, Operations Management, Marketing Strategy, Market Analysis, National Presenter, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Presenter, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Management, Market Research, Team Building, Pricing Strategy, Project Planning, Staff Development, Marketing Management, Training, Program Management, Sales, Academic Publishing, Strategic Partnerships, Sales Presentations, Forecasting, Budgets
Education
University of Phoenix 2005 — 2006
Master of Arts (M.A.), Curriculum and Instruction
University of Northern Colorado 1986 — 1988
Bachelor's degree, Elementary and Middle School Education
Cottey College 1984 — 1986
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Aassociate of Arts
School Specialty, Inc. August 2013 - Present
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt April 2013 - August 2013
Cambium Learning Voyager January 2010 - January 2013
Cambium Learning Sopris West October 2008 - January 2010
Weld County School District 6 August 2008 - October 2008
Weld County School District 6 August 2005 - August 2008
Greeley West High School August 2002 - August 2005
Skills
Instructional Design, Mathematics, Curriculum Design, Teaching, K-12, E-Learning, Curriculum Development, Presenter, Staff Development, online courses, Blended Learning, Mathematics Education, Integrating Technology..., Instructional Leadership, Academic Administration, Budgets, Project Management, Product Management, Elementary Education, Leadership, Lesson Planning, Instructional Technology, Training, Teacher Training, Research, Educational Leadership, Coaching, Technology Integration, Academic Publishing, Educational Consulting, Adult Education, Program Management, Literacy, Textbooks, Distance Learning, Content Development, Publishing, Educational Technology
Education
University of Northern Colorado 2003 — 2005
MA, Mathematics (Teaching)
University of Northern Colorado 1995 — 2001
BA, Mathematics (Secondary Education); History (minor)
EF Education First November 2013 - Present
Harpoon Brewery July 2012 - November 2013
School Specialty Inc September 2011 - December 2011
Analog Group May 2011 - September 2011
Blue Vase Marketing December 2010 - January 2011
Boston Medical Center December 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Sales, Cold Calling, Competitive Analysis, Microsoft Excel, E-commerce, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Networking, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Office, Market Research, Customer Service
Education
Endicott College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor, Business - Marketing
Waltham High School 2004 — 2008
High School Diploma
Minneapolis Parks and Recreation 2014 - Present
Minneapolis Parks and Recreation September 2012 - August 2014
Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest February 2012 - May 2014
77Kids By American Eagle Outfitters May 2011 - January 2013
School Specialty, Inc. May 2012 - August 2012
Private Family June 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Cashiering, Merchandising, Retail Sales, Customer Service, Retail, Facebook, PowerPoint, Styling, Highly detail oriented
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2011 — 2015
Xavier High School 2007 — 2011
Really Good Stuff, Inc. September 2014 - September 2015
TAMMY LB SMITH CONSULTING July 2013 - September 2014
SCHOOL SPECIALTY, INC November 2011 - August 2012
SCHOOL SPECIALTY, INC February 2010 - November 2011
SCHOOL SPECIALTY, INC. February 2009 - February 2010
SCHOOL SPECIALTY, INC. March 2008 - January 2009
SCHOOL SPECIALTY, INC. September 2006 - March 2008
SCHREIBER FOODS, INC April 2005 - August 2006
CONAGRA FOODS March 2004 - December 2004
McCAIN SNACK FOODS / ANCHOR FOODS PRODUCTS, INC November 1999 - October 2003
Skills
Forecasting, Market Research, Merchandising, Business Planning, Sales Management, Selling Skills, Product Management, Retail, Marketing, Leadership, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Budgets, E-commerce, Multi-channel Marketing, B2B, P&L Management, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Go-to-market Strategy, Product Development, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Management, Strategy, Marketing Management, Market Planning, Market Analysis, Advertising, Segmentation, Selling, Product Launch, Sales, Entrepreneurship, Competitive Analysis, Training, Sales Operations, Strategic Partnerships, International Sales, Lead Generation, Sales Process, CRM, Business Development, Sales Presentations, Management Consulting
Education
Iowa State University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business - Marketing
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelors of Science, Home Economics in Business - Retail
Teacher Created Materials July 2015 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. January 2015 - July 2015
School Specialty, Inc. July 2013 - January 2015
School Specialty, Inc. August 2010 - June 2013
Smarterville Inc. (Creators of Hooked on Phonics) November 2003 - December 2009
Harmony Foods April 2001 - August 2002
Skills
Competitive Analysis
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz
BA, Communications
Macmillan August 2014 - Present
Corinthian Colleges October 2011 - August 2014
School Specialty, Inc. September 2009 - September 2011
Farmers Insurance July 2003 - June 2009
Europe Express Inc. June 2000 - July 2003
Skills
Staff Development, Sales Management, Team Leadership, CRM, Hiring Employees, Presentations, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Leadership Development, Coaching, Customer Service, Marketing, Admissions, Employee Training, CampusVue, Sales, Enrollment Management, Adult Education, Leadership, Training, Interviews, Student Recruiting
Education
University of Brighton 1997 — 2000
BA, Service Sector Management
School Specialty, Inc. November 2013 - Present
Resource Action Programs January 2013 - November 2013
Miss Rodeo Nevada Association April 2012 - April 2013
Center for Hope in the Sierras January 2011 - January 2013
Reno Rodeo June 2011 - June 2012
Saint Mary's Hospital October 2006 - January 2009
Skills
Invoicing, Accounts Receivable, Receptionist Duties, Marketing, Accounts Payable, Accounting, Analysis, Bookkeeping, Budgets, Data Entry, Financial Statements, HIPAA, Journal Entries, Leadership, Nonprofits, Process Improvement, Process Scheduler, Public Speaking, QuickBooks, Spreadsheets, Teamwork, Time Management, Training, Access, Event Planning, Social Networking, Team Building, Cpr Certified, Healthcare
Education
University of Phoenix 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting and Business/Management
University of Nevada-Reno
WIL Research February 2014 - Present
School Specialty Inc. June 2009 - July 2011
Saint Bonaventure University September 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Editing
Education
Queen's University Belfast 2012 — 2013
Master of Research, Molecular Medicine
Saint Bonaventure University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, General
House of Brick Technologies January 2015 - Present
TCS Computer Services Limited March 2014 - March 2015
Holy Spirit Hospital September 2012 - September 2013
ATI Allvac March 2012 - July 2012
Bank of America September 2011 - March 2012
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare October 2008 - September 2011
School Specialty, Inc. May 2005 - May 2008
Skills
Troubleshooting, SDLC, Databases, Cluster, Oracle, SQL, Oracle Database..., Oracle RAC, RMAN, Linux
Education
UNC Charlotte 2002 — 2005
BS, Anthropology
George Rogers Clark College 1982 — 1984
Associates, Computer Programming
Grainger February 2013 - February 2015
Grainger July 2005 - February 2013
Grainger November 2003 - July 2005
Owens Corning December 2001 - November 2003
BrassPack Packing Supply (a start-up) 1999 - December 2001
Uline 1997 - 1998
School Specialty, Inc. 1993 - 1997
McMaster-Carr 1984 - 1993
Skills
Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Operations Management, Transportation, Product Management, Supply Chain Management, Distribution Center..., Warehousing, Process Improvement, Logistics, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Control, Supply Chain..., Warehouse Management, Forecasting, 3PL, Leadership, International Logistics, Direct Marketing, Supply Chain Operations, Supplier Management, Customer Service, Kaizen, Project Management, Quality System, Strategic Planning, Lean Operations, Continuous Improvement, Management, Change Management, Lean Thinking, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Transformation, Team Building, Logistics Management, Integration, M&A support, Private Equity, Start-ups, Business Transformation, Import/Export Operations, Global Sourcing, Six Sigma
Education
University of Chicago Graduate School of Business
Western Illinois University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Univesity of Copenhagen, Denmark
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Agricultural Economics
Nashoba Learning Group August 2015 - Present
Oak Leaf Manor, Inc. February 2015 - June 2015
Delaware Telehealth Coalition February 2014 - May 2014
Asuncion Dental June 2010 - January 2014
St. Thomas More Oratory September 2011 - May 2013
University of Delaware August 2012 - December 2012
School Specialty, Inc. 2011 - 2012
Skills
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, dreamweaver, Photoshop, Digital Communication, Interactive Media, Biology, personal care, Personal Care Services
Education
University of Delaware 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology, Interactive Media Minor
Millersville University of Pennsylvania 2014 — 2015
Non-Degree, Post-baccalaureate Studies, Anatomy and Physiology, Psychology, and Statistics
Lancaster Catholic High School
Barnes & Noble February 2011 - Present
Barnes & Noble April 2007 - February 2011
School Specialty, Inc. February 2000 - June 2002
Cameron Ashley Aluminum April 1996 - January 2000
Skills
Merchandising, Customer Service, Retail, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Profit, Retail Sales, Fundraising, Events Coordination, Interpersonal Skills, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Book Sales, Sales Presentations, Customer Relations, Public Speaking, Team Building, Sales, Microsoft Office, Account Management, New Business Development, Event Planning, Leadership, Training
Education
Hillsborough Community College
Associate of Arts (AA), Elementary Education and Teaching
University of South Florida
Psychology
Vivian Gaither High School
College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
School Specialty, Inc. November 2012 - Present
Alta Resources August 2010 - April 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Call Centers, Customer Satisfaction, Process Improvement, Team Building, Leadership, Account Management, Budgets, Coaching, Sales, Microsoft Excel
Education
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Health/Health Care Administration/Management
School Specialty, Inc. March 2013 - Present
Associated Bank March 2012 - March 2013
School Specialty February 2006 - February 2012
Neo/SCI Corporation 2005 - 2006
Delta Education 1997 - 2005
Skills
Cost Management, WIP, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Shipping, Order Management, Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Problem Solving, ERP, SDLC, Oracle, Microsoft Office, Visio, SQL, Warehouse Management, Banking, Oracle E-Business Suite, Microsoft SQL Server, Requirements Gathering, Requirements Analysis, Software Documentation, Business Process, Oracle Applications, Business Requirements, Business Process..., Systems Analysis, SharePoint
Education
University of Massachusetts at Lowell 2000 — 2006
Associate of Science (AS), Information Technology
Pearson North America September 2013 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. August 2000 - May 2013
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
Warehouse Direct Business Products & Services January 2010 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. February 1996 - December 2010
BT-Office Products AKA Office Max January 1987 - January 1996
Skills
Customer Relations, Microsoft Office, Sales Management, Bilingual-Spanish, Sales, Business Development, Account Management, B2B, Sales Process, Cold Calling, Selling, Sales Presentations, New Business Development, Direct Sales, Sales Operations, Customer Satisfaction, Team Building, Salesforce.com, Purchasing, Marketing Strategy, Key Account Management, Solution Selling, CRM, Contract Negotiation
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1978 — 1982
BS, Business
School Specialty, Inc. January 2013 - Present
Quill.com July 2011 - December 2012
Hewlett-Packard May 2010 - July 2011
Hewlett Packard May 2010 - July 2011
University of Phoenix January 2005 - December 2009
La-Z-Boy Furniture February 2004 - January 2005
Metropolitan College June 2002 - February 2004
Skills
Marketing, Sales, Leadership, Management, Recruiting, Sales Management, Selling, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Negotiation, Networking, Account Management, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Key Account Management, Cold Calling, Budgets, Salesforce.com
Education
University of Phoenix 2003 — 2005
MBA, Marketing
The University of New Mexico 1996 — 2000
BA, English
PYTHIA LLC January 2008 - Present
Venture Center September 2011 - October 2013
Little Rapids Corporation July 2011 - October 2013
SCHOOL SPECIALTY INC February 2009 - May 2010
Appleton October 2006 - December 2008
Kimberly-Clark July 1999 - September 2006
M&I Bank June 1992 - June 1999
WILDLIFE PRAIRIE PARK January 1990 - January 1992
NORCOM 1990 - 1990
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Pricing, Market Analysis, Business Strategy, Positioning, Business Insights, Integrated Marketing..., Antidumping, Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Marketing Communications, Product Development, Market Planning, Direct Marketing, Marketing Management, Segmentation, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Brand Management, Public Relations, Marketing, Management, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Advertising, Business Development, Start-ups, Brand Development, Product Management, E-commerce, Business Planning, Sales, Product Launch, Budgets, Customer Insight, Marketing Research, Program Management, Integrated Marketing
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1997 — 1999
MBA, Marketing and Strategy
Illinois Wesleyan University 1986 — 1990
BA, English
Alta Resources September 2014 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. February 2014 - September 2014
Self Employed February 2014 - September 2014
Kimberly-Clark May 2011 - February 2014
First Choice System October 2010 - May 2011
Applebee's August 2007 - May 2011
Redline Editorial November 2010 - December 2010
New Moon Girls Media June 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Blogging, Social Media, SEO, Facebook, Editing, Social Networking, Copy Editing, AP Style, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Customer Service, Editorial
Education
University of Minnesota Duluth 2006 — 2010
Bachelors, Journalism, Communication
Hobsons 2013 - Present
Sourcebooks September 2011 - September 2013
Warehouse Direct School Products & Services September 2010 - September 2011
School Specialty Inc February 2008 - September 2010
Nystrom Herff Jones May 2004 - February 2008
U.S. Coast Guard January 1997 - January 2004
Skills
Customer Relations, New Business Development, Team Building, Customer Service, Product Development, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales Strategy, Salesforce.com, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Solution Selling, Trade Shows, Sales Presentations, Publishing, Selling, Sales, Business Planning, Management
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2001 — 2004
B.A., Teaching
Lisle Sr. High School
Ernie Morris Enterprises November 2012 - Present
Dan J Sheehan Co September 2010 - November 2012
School Specialty Inc May 2002 - September 2010
Savannah Labor January 1998 - April 2002
Whelan's Furniture January 1993 - January 1998
Skills
Consultative Selling, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales Process, Account Management, New Business Development, Cold Calling, Customer Relations, Selling, B2B, Problem Solving, Contract Negotiation, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Word, Excel, Key Account Management, Solution Selling, Territory, Team Leadership, Interpersonal..., Selling Skills, Leadership, Sales, Marketing, Business Development, Customer Satisfaction, Negotiation, Budgets, Customer Service, Management, Team Building, Social Networking, Social Media, Event Planning
Education
The University of Georgia 1981 — 1985
BA, Speech Communications
Armstrong Atlantic State University
SHAPE America May 2014 - Present
AAHPERD July 2013 - May 2014
School Specialty, Inc. June 2007 - July 2013
Manzano Day School 1997 - 2007
Skills
Certified Personal..., Certified Group Fitness..., Corporate training, Program Facilitation, Product Development, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Public Speaking, Staff Development, Coaching, Customer Service, Adult Education, Personal Training, Educational Technology, K-12, Team Building, Elementary Education, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Higher Education, Educational Consulting, Program Development, Nonprofits, Lesson Planning, Teacher Training, Classroom, Instructional Technology, Event Planning, Fundraising, Educational Leadership, E-Learning, Corporate Training, Leadership, Instructional Design, Classroom Management, Technology Integration, Differentiated..., Special Education, Literacy, Early Childhood..., Curriculum Mapping, Grant Writing, Professional..., Physical Education, Distance Learning, Tutoring, ESL, Child Development, Community Outreach
Education
The University of New Mexico 1991 — 1996
MS, Curriculum and Instruction
Eldorado High School
School Specialty, Inc. May 2014 - August 2014
New London Parks and Recreation June 2013 - August 2013
Day Care Center of New London January 2013 - August 2013
Cuff Strawberry Farm June 2013 - July 2013
Skills
Customer Service, Teamwork, Leadership, Communication, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Time Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2013 — 2017
Silpada Designs March 2013 - Present
Dallas Zoo 2010 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. 2009 - Present
Garland ISD 2011 - May 2013
Diocese of Dallas 2010 - May 2013
Diocese of Dallas 2010 - 2011
Garland ISD 2003 - 2010
Skills
Classroom Instruction, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Staff Development, Writing, Instructional Technology, Public Speaking, Mentoring, Word, Microsoft Office, Educational Technology, K-12, Teacher Training, Science, Classroom, Microsoft Word, Educational Leadership, Tutoring, Instructional Design, Adult Education, Classroom Management, ESL, Differentiated..., Technology Integration, E-Learning, Elementary Education, Science Education, Higher Education, Grant Writing
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas 2006 — 2009
MAT, Science Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1998 — 2003
B.S., Education
Triumph Learning February 2015 - Present
Edmentum May 2014 - February 2015
Edmentum November 2012 - April 2014
Delta Sigma Pi August 2010 - August 2013
Archipelago Learning January 2012 - November 2012
School Specialty, Inc. July 2007 - March 2012
2-10 Home Buyers Warranty 2005 - 2007
Kathryn Beich 1999 - 2002
QSP 1995 - 1998
Skills
Public Speaking, Sales Management, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Creative Problem Solver, Practical soul, outside of the box? I..., Creative Solutions, Leadership, Sales, Business Development, Program Management, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Sales Operations, Time Management, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Social Networking, Salesforce.com, Leadership Development, Market Research, Strategic Partnerships, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Digital Marketing, Direct Sales, Training, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Management, Team Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Sales Process, Public Relations, Strategy, Coaching, Team Building, Microsoft Word, Lead Generation, Social Media Marketing, New Business Development, CRM, Microsoft Office, Sales Presentations
Education
Xavier University 1985 — 1987
MBA, Marketing
University of Cincinnati 1980 — 1984
BBA, Marketing, Management
LHS
School Specialty, Inc. 2013 - Present
Kimberly-Clark Corporation 1982 - 2013
Arthur Anderson & Co. 1978 - 1982
Skills
Forecasting, SAP, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Consumer Products, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Product Development, Leadership, Budgets, Business Analysis, CRM, Continuous Improvement, Finance, Program Management, Variance Analysis, Internal Controls, Accounting, Business Process..., Auditing, Cost Accounting, Financial Audits, Managerial Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Forecasting, CPA, Analysis, General Ledger, Financial Accounting, Cash Flow, Corporate Finance, Corporate Tax, ERP, Strategic Financial..., Tax, Account Reconciliation, Pricing, Cash Management, Financial Modeling, Income Tax, International Tax, Accounts Payable, Business Planning, Tax Preparation, Due Diligence, US GAAP, SEC filings, Sarbanes-Oxley
Education
University of Notre Dame 1974 — 1978
BBA, Accounting
Dematic North America December 2012 - Present
Milwaukee Boat Line May 2012 - October 2012
Milwaukee School of Engineering February 2012 - June 2012
New Land Enterprises March 2011 - May 2012
Uncle Sam's Fireworks June 2007 - July 2011
Day's Drywall Contracting January 2004 - May 2011
Alpha Integrity Valuations July 2009 - November 2010
School Specialty Inc June 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Project Coordination, Team Leadership, Volunteer Coordination, VHDL, Assembly, C++, C, Matlab, Multisim, AVR Studio, Eclipse, Quartus, Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Engineering, Technical Writing, Social Media, Time Management, Electronics, Qbasic, Learning Quickly, Great communications..., Positive Personality, Superior Work Ethic, Exceptional Listener, Organized Multi-tasker, Positive Can-do Attitude, Proactive self-starter, Highly detail oriented, Microsoft Excel, Energetic Leader, Success Oriented, Goal Oriented
Education
Milwaukee School of Engineering 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Hortonville High School 2004 — 2008
Diploma, Higher Education
RED CAPITAL GROUP July 2015 - Present
RaceNote July 2015 - Present
Red Capital Group September 2013 - July 2015
Red Capital Group August 2011 - September 2013
School Specialty, Inc. June 2011 - July 2011
Sisters of St. Francis August 2010 - May 2011
Green Valley Growers May 2010 - July 2010
Bert's Lawn Care April 1999 - August 2007
Skills
Bank Reconciliation, Microsoft Office, Bloomberg, Letters of Credit, Lines Of Credit, Strategy ASP, PeopleSoft, Epicor, General Ledger
Education
Tiffin University 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General, Cumulative GPA: 3.78
Tiffin University 2007 — 2011
BBA, Accounting, Major GPA 3.5
EdTek, ELearning June 1990 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. June 2011 - January 2012
Teachtown November 2009 - May 2011
Evans Newton, Inc. August 2007 - October 2009
Kaplan K12 Learning Services April 2006 - August 2007
Curriculum Advantage (Houghton Mifflin-Vivendi June 2003 - August 2006
Computer Curriculum Corporation March 1990 - July 2000
Skills
Public Speaking, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Strategic Planning, Sales, Instructional Technology, Educational Leadership, New Business Development, Research, Social Media, Publishing, Community Outreach, Technology Integration, Program Management, Salesforce.com, E-Learning
Education
University of Michigan 1976 — 1979
Ed.D (ABD), Education Administration
Western Michigan University 1970 — 1972
MA Special Education, Cognitive Challenged
School Specialty, Inc December 2013 - Present
Cardinal Health March 2009 - October 2013
Cardinal Health Ambulatory Care December 2005 - October 2013
Cardinal Health July 2008 - April 2009
Thermo Fisher Scientific July 2001 - December 2005
CCP Industries 1996 - 2001
Scott Specialty Gasses 1995 - 1996
VWR Scientific Products Corporation December 1982 - February 1995
Skills
Sales Management, Forecasting, Management Practices, Achiever, Budgeting, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, New Business Development, Business Planning, P&L, Marketing Strategy, International Sales, Competitive Analysis, Solution Selling, Market Analysis, Coaching, Team Building, Key Account Development, Contract Negotiation, Marketing Management, Analysis, Key Account Management, Medical Devices, Pricing, Capital Equipment, Budgets, Change Management, Sales Force Development, Sales Operations, Operating Room, Sterilization, Laboratory, Private Label, Physicians, Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Strategy, Start-ups, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Product Development, Leadership, Training, Selling, Sales, Market Development, Product Launch, Healthcare, Disposables
Education
Cabrini College 1977 — 1982
B.S., Biology, Pre-Med
Villanova University 1977 — 1982
Biology
Bridge Solutions Group Inc November 2014 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. October 2001 - November 2014
Tropical Sportswear Intl. April 1996 - October 2001
Smith & Williams Attorney at Law May 1994 - May 1996
Skills
New System..., Budget Planning &..., Operations and Process..., Supply Chain Management..., LEAN Six Sigma Process..., Start-up & Turn around..., Problem Solving &..., Data Analytics to Drive..., Supply Chain Management, Start-ups, Budgeting, Change Management, Problem Solving, Warehouse Management, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Cross-functional Team..., Warehousing, Access, Budgets, Project Planning, Business Process..., Logistics, Inventory Control, Project Management, Strategy, Leadership, Team Building, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Vendor Management, Six Sigma, Management, Inventory Management, P&L Management, Business Analysis, Manufacturing, Distribution Center..., ERP, Purchasing, Pricing, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Procurement, Lean Manufacturing, Forecasting
Education
University of South Florida - College of Business Administration 1991 — 1994
BS, Accounting
Consultant January 2013 - Present
School Specialty Science 2005 - August 2012
Delta Education, LLC 2005 - August 2012
School Specialty Science 2005 - August 2012
School Specialty Inc. 1988 - 1994
Coronet Film ande Video 1984 - 1988
Coronet Film ande Video 1984 - 1988
Films Incorporated 1978 - 1984
Skills
Instructional Technology, E-Learning, Staff Development, Educational Technology, Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, Teacher Training, Curriculum Design, Adult Education, Data Analysis, Content Development, Educational Leadership, Educational Consulting, Training, Strategic Planning, K-12, Leadership, Classroom, Technology Integration, Higher Education, Blended Learning, Teaching, Leadership Development, Lesson Planning, Literacy, Editing, Public Speaking, Tutoring, Publishing, Grant Writing, Coaching, Program Development, Fundraising
Education
University of California, Irvine 1970 — 1971
MA, English
University of Southern Indiana 1966 — 1970
english
PASCO scientific 2014 - Present
School Specialty Inc 2005 - 2012
Delta Education LLC 2004 - 2005
Harcourt Supplemental Publishers 2001 - 2003
Rigby Education a Divison of Reed Elsevier plc 1994 - 2003
Skills
Strategic Planning, Team Building, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Market Research, Program Management, Strategic Partnerships, Sales, Curriculum Design, Investments, E-Learning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership Development, Publishing, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Organizational..., Marketing, Management, Staff Development
Education
California State University-Long Beach
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General
Seton Hall University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Strategic Communication and Leadership
US Foods August 2015 - Present
QuikOrder® November 2014 - August 2015
QuikOrder® August 2014 - October 2014
US Foods July 2013 - August 2014
School Specialty Inc. May 2009 - July 2013
Acquity Group January 2007 - January 2009
Northern Illinois University 2003 - 2006
Skills
Integration, SDLC, SQL, Management, PL/SQL, E-commerce, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, Software Development, XML, Oracle, JavaSE, J2EE Application..., J2EE Web Services, cXML, EDI, Object Oriented Design, Troubleshooting, Data Analysis, Statistical Data..., Microsoft Excel, XML Spy, XML Schema, XSLT, XSL, DTD, Project Management, Process Improvement, Testing, Java Enterprise Edition
Education
Northern Illinois University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
Kimberly-Clark December 2012 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. May 2010 - November 2012
School Specialty, Inc. September 2009 - May 2010
School Specialty, Inc. September 2007 - August 2009
Oshkosh Corporation August 2006 - March 2007
Synapse Group Inc. 2003 - 2006
Ernst & Young, LLP September 2002 - June 2003
Skills
Pricing, Analysis, Forecasting, Budgeting, Excel, Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Office, Accounting, Word, Team Building, Team Management, Consolidation, Problem Solving, Budgets, Financial Forecasting, Operations Management, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Strategy, Management
Education
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 2007 — 2009
MBA, 3.82
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting and Finance, 3.7
PAREXEL March 2010 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. 2014 - 2014
Fidelity Investments January 2005 - August 2009
Fidelity Investments January 2001 - January 2005
Zoom Telephonics January 1997 - January 1999
Zoom Telephonics January 1995 - January 1997
Skills
SharePoint, Windows Server, Active Directory, Process Improvement, XP, VMware, Windows 7, Testing, Operating Systems, VMware ESX, Networking, Troubleshooting, Technical Support, TCP/IP, Servers, Windows XP
Education
Computer Learning Center 1994 — 1995
Certificate, PC/Network Repair
University of Massachusetts Boston 1990 — 1994
Bachelor's, Computer Science
School Specialty, Inc. March 2011 - Present
Miles Kimball Company May 2004 - March 2011
Hoffmaster 1995 - 2004
Skills
Multi-channel Marketing, Database Marketing
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business/Commerce, General
Apollo Education Group June 2014 - May 2015
IntraEdge September 2012 - April 2014
School Specialty, Inc. March 2011 - September 2012
Consultant December 2009 - March 2011
Giant Eagle May 2009 - December 2009
Giant Eagle January 2008 - May 2009
Federated Investors, Inc. March 2005 - January 2007
Giant Eagle October 1999 - March 2005
Skills
PL/SQL, Java, Perl, C, SQL Tuning, Oracle SOA Suite, AIA, .NET, Mobile Applications, Web Services, Data Warehousing, SOA, Integration, SDLC, XML, SQL, Oracle
Education
University of Pittsburgh 1994 — 1999
BS, Computer Science
PolyVision January 2006 - Present
School Speciality March 1987 - January 2006
School Specialty Inc. June 1985 - January 2006
Education
University of Phoenix 1999 — 2002
Ameriprise Auto & Home Insurance April 2014 - Present
Plan Administrators Inc December 2011 - August 2013
PAI December 2011 - August 2013
School Specialty April 2010 - November 2011
School Specialty, Inc. October 2003 - April 2010
ConAgra Foods March 1999 - October 2003
ConAgra Foods January 1997 - March 1999
Nestle USA February 1996 - January 1997
Nestle USA March 1992 - February 1996
Accenture August 1984 - March 1992
Skills
Business Process, Vendor Management, Team Leadership, Integration, SDLC, ERP, Strategy, Requirements Analysis, Project Planning, Outsourcing, Management, Leadership, Process Improvement, Information Technology, Oracle, Project Management, Budgets, E-commerce, PMO, System Administration, Oracle E-Business Suite, PMP, Strategic Planning, Software Development, Change Management, Business Process..., Business Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain Management, Forecasting, Team Building, Negotiation
Education
University of California, San Diego 1980 — 1984
Bachelor's degree, Double major, Economics and Applied Mathematics
West High School Green Bay WI
Georgia Department of Community Health 2014 - Present
Think Better Solutions Inc June 2010 - Present
The Urban Education Foundation June 2010 - Present
Georgia Department of Public Health February 2011 - 2014
Georgia Department of Community Health December 2009 - February 2011
The Quincy Group LLC May 2002 - June 2010
Georgia Department of Community Health July 2008 - December 2009
School Specialty, Inc October 2003 - December 2006
Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership, Inc September 1999 - May 2002
United Way of Greater Atlanta 2002 - 2002
Skills
Grant Writing, Non-profits, Grants, Fundraising, Program Evaluation, Program Management, Community Development, Proposal Writing, Policy, Strategic Planning, Research, Project Management, Analysis, Process Improvement, Project Planning, Nonprofits, Workshop Facilitation, Data Analysis, Budgets, Software Documentation, System Administration, Qualitative Research, Social Media, Social Entrepreneurship, Web Design, Web Development, Urban Anthropology, Education, Public Health Education, Youth Development, Youth Mentoring, Programming, Program Development, Health Equity, Management
Education
Georgia State University 2011 — 2014
PhD, Educational Policy Studies, Social Foundations of Education
Georgia State University 2000 — 2002
MPA, Nonprofit Management/Economic Development/Public Policy
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 1991 — 1995
BA/BA, English/Theatre
Benjamin E. Mays High School 1987 — 1991
Diploma, Math and Science
Southwest Middle School
School Specialty, Inc. March 2015 - Present
J. Hilburn Men's Clothier October 2013 - January 2015
Smart Business Products April 2004 - October 2013
American Red Cross February 2002 - March 2004
Boise Cascade Office Products January 1999 - January 2002
Skills
Sales Process, Customer Service, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Sales, Fashion, Apparel
Education
William Woods University 1996 — 1998
MBA
University of Missouri-Columbia 1978 — 1983
Horticulture, Business
AIM Education Inc. May 2008 - July 2009
School Specialty Inc August 2006 - April 2008
Computer Associates, Inc. December 2005 - August 2006
Coldwell Banker / NRT LLC October 2002 - December 2005
Cablevision October 1997 - September 2002
AVZ November 1996 - August 1997
KeySpan April 1991 - September 1996
Deloitte & Touche January 1988 - March 1991
Skills
Forecasting, Auditing, Internal Audit, Budgets, Accounting, Internal Controls, Analysis, Cash Management, Finance, Financial Modeling, Management, Variance Analysis
Education
University at Albany, SUNY 1985 — 1987
BS, Accounting major, Business minor, Cum Laude
Catamaran April 2013 - Present
Catamaran January 2012 - March 2013
HealthTrans, LLC May 2010 - December 2011
HealthTrans April 2009 - May 2010
School Specialty, Inc. August 2004 - January 2009
School Specialty, Inc. January 1993 - August 2004
Draphix, Inc November 1989 - December 1992
Skills
Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Budgeting, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, Revenue Recognition, Accounting, Internal Controls, Variance Analysis, Healthcare, Access, Financial Accounting, Excel, ERP
Education
University of Colorado at Denver
BS, Accounting
Western State Colorado University
Educational Products Inc. June 2014 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. September 2011 - Present
Britannica Digital Learning 2010 - 2011
MTP, Inc. 2003 - 2010
Little Brown & Company Boston 1995 - 1996
Prentice Hall 1992 - 1993
Macmillan 1990 - 1992
Merrill Publishing 1986 - 1990
Exxon Minerals Company 1981 - 1985
Skills
Business Development, Strategic Planning, Sales, Public Speaking, New Business Development, Product Development, Marketing Strategy
Education
University of North Texas
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Contrax Furnishings, Inc. February 2013 - Present
School Specialty Inc. 2009 - February 2013
School Specialty, Inc. 2006 - 2009
School Specialty, Inc. 1998 - 2005
Beckley Cardy 1997 - 1998
Beckley Cardy 1995 - 1996
Beckley Cardy 1993 - 1995
Skills
Marketing, Marketing Strategy, B2B, Project Management, Sales, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Sales Presentations, Lead Generation, Team Leadership, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Team Building, Account Management, Marketing Communications, Sales Process, Leadership, Forecasting, Email Marketing, Selling, Sales Operations, Salesforce.com, Product Marketing, Operations
Education
Illinois State University
BS, Finance, Business Administration
School Specialty, Inc. January 2013 - Present
Clear Channel Outdoor December 2011 - January 2013
RSC Equipment Rental October 2009 - December 2011
AT&T October 2006 - October 2009
Clear Channel Outdoor January 2005 - October 2006
The Laster Group January 2004 - January 2005
Pizza Properties aka Peter Piper Pizza October 1994 - August 2003
Emery Advertising Inc 1991 - 1994
Skills
New Business Development, Advertising, Cold Calling, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Sales Management, Direct Sales, Public Relations, Marketing, Lead Generation, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Digital Media, Solution Selling, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Process, Training, Direct Marketing, Business Development, CRM, Strategic Planning, Media Buying, Digital Marketing, Selling, Budgets, Sales, Marketing Communications, Media Planning, B2B, Advertising Sales, Social Networking, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Partnerships, Negotiation, Online Marketing, Customer Retention, Management, Market Research, Event Management, Event Planning, Market Planning, Online Advertising, Press Releases, Salesforce.com, Sales Operations, Email Marketing, Sales Presentations, Competitive Analysis, Analysis
Education
The University of Texas at El Paso
BA, Marketing
Webster University
Masters; Bachelors of Business Administration, Business Administration; Marketing
F Ziegler Enterprises April 2011 - Present
School Specialty, Inc October 2009 - April 2011
Oshkosh B'Gosh November 2000 - August 2009
Giddings & Lewis July 1997 - November 2000
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Materials Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Machining, SAP, Cross-functional Team..., Management
Education
Fox Valley Technical College 2009 — 2010
Certification, Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
Milwaukee School of Engineering 2009 — 2009
Certification, Lean Lead Facilitator Certification
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 1992 — 1997
BBA, Operations Management
Oshkosh West HS
United States Steel Corporation May 2012 - Present
Knape & Vogt October 2011 - May 2012
Facebook June 2011 - October 2011
ProQuest 2010 - June 2011
School Specialty, Inc. July 2008 - 2010
Accenture May 2005 - June 2008
iGATE 2001 - May 2005
Skills
Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle, Oracle Applications, ERP, SDLC, SQL, Requirements Analysis, Software Project..., Business Analysis, Microsoft SQL Server, Solution Architecture, Oracle HR, Oracle Discoverer, Business Process..., Vendor Management, P2P, Toad, Financials, Business Objects, Procure-to-Pay, OA Framework, Business Process, Oracle Forms, Order to Cash, Order Management
Education
University of Madras 1998 — 2001
MCA, Computer Science
University of Madras 1994 — 1997
Bsc, computer science
School Specialty September 2006 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. August 2005 - September 2006
The Kane Group March 1999 - August 2005
KI June 1995 - March 1999
Skills
Sales Process, Budgets, Customer Service, Selling, Program Management, Project Management, Sales, Cold Calling, Marketing, New Business Development, Sales Presentations, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Leadership, Account Management, Management, Strategic Planning, Team Building
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Education/Kinesiology
East Green Bay High School
Midwestern Auto Group September 2011 - Present
AT&T Advertising Solutions March 2003 - October 2009
School Specialty Inc July 2001 - November 2002
Gannett - Mansfield News Journal January 1999 - July 2001
Gannett - Chillicothe Gazaette January 1997 - January 1999
Skills
Graphic Design, Logo Design, Layout, Brochures, Advertising, Direct Mail, Online Advertising, Pre-press, Marketing, Web Analytics, Trade Shows, Management, Email Marketing, Web Design, HTML, XHTML, CSS, CSS3, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphics, QuarkXPress, Digital Photography, Digital Video, Creative Direction, Facebook, InDesign, Art Direction, Social Media, Photoshop, SEO, Banners, Flyers, Online Marketing, Business Cards, Collateral, Sales, Direct Marketing, Advertising Sales, Marketing Communications, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Copywriting, Sales Presentations, Social Media Marketing, Newspapers, Dreamweaver, Multimedia, Adobe Acrobat, Mac, Illustrator
Education
Ohio University 2014 — 2015
Attending senior for Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Technical and Applied Management, Junior
DeVry University 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Web Graphic Design
ACM Global Central Laboratory November 2010 - Present
ACM Global Central Laboratory 2010 - 2015
School Specialty, Inc. 2008 - 2010
Neo Sci 2001 - 2008
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., IATA DG Certified
Education
University of Maine 1989 — 1993
Journalism/Political Science
Follett School Solutions November 2012 - Present
Sunburst Digital January 2012 - October 2012
LOWERY MCDONNELL CO January 2007 - January 2010
HIGHSMITH, INC December 2005 - December 2006
SCHOOL SPECIALTY INC October 1994 - November 2005
CHI/COR INFORMATION MANAGEMENT September 1991 - January 1994
FISHER SCIENTIFIC October 1974 - January 1983
Skills
Sales Operations, Sales, Sales Process, Educational Technology, Customer Service, K-12, Project Management, Public Speaking, Curriculum Design, Coaching, Training, Teaching, Salesforce.com, Team Building, Leadership, E-Learning, Sales Presentations, Staff Development, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Selling, Instructional Design
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1970 — 1974
BS, Education, Science
School Specialty, Inc. August 1992 - Present
Skills
Public Speaking, Strategic Partnerships, Team Building, Account Management, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Sales Process, Strategic Planning, Sales Presentations, New Business Development, Solution Selling, Coaching
Education
University of Michigan
BA
School Specialty, Inc. January 2002 - Present
Kaplan Early Learning Company March 1998 - November 2001
Education
University of Pittsburgh 1984 — 1989
BS, Communications
Richland County Children's Services Board June 2010 - Present
HOPE Services/Henry County Board of Developmental Disabilities January 2010 - May 2010
School Specialty Inc June 2009 - August 2009
Champaign Residential Services Inc July 2008 - April 2009
Paulding County Department of Job and Family Services August 2008 - December 2008
Dollar Tree June 2008 - August 2008
Defiance College August 2007 - May 2008
Kroger Company June 2007 - August 2007
Ohio Conference United Church of Christ Outdoor Ministries June 2006 - August 2006
St. John's United Church of Christ September 2004 - June 2006
Education
The Defiance College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Social Work
University of Central Florida August 2004 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. June 2006 - Present
Seminole County Public Schools October 1984 - August 2004
Skills
Teaching, Higher Education, Public Speaking, Curriculum Design, Program Development, Staff Development, Curriculum Development, Coaching, Fundraising, Instructional Design
Education
University of Central Florida 1992 — 1994
M.A., Education-Exercise Physiology/Wellness
University of Central Florida 1980 — 1982
B.A., Physical Education
Britannica Digital Learning 2014 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. 2010 - 2014
Skills
Account Management, Sales Management, Customer Service, JavaScript, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Public Speaking, Management, Marketing Strategy, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Sales, New Business Development, Lead Generation, Sales Process, Solution Selling, Direct Sales, Team Building, Leadership, Marketing Communications, Salesforce.com, Analytics, Sales Presentations, Team Leadership, Negotiation, Product Management, Hospitals, Product Development, Cold Calling, Program Management, B2B, Project Management, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning, CRM, Software Project..., Email Marketing, Selling, Creative Direction, Strategy, Direct Marketing, Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Investments, Sales Operations
Education
University of Illinois
Bachelor, Political Science
Covance September 2013 - Present
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.™ (TDS™) October 2012 - July 2013
U.S. Bank February 2011 - September 2012
Shamrock Heights May 2007 - September 2010
School Specialty, Inc. May 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Management, Payroll, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Account Reconciliation, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Strategic Financial..., Underwriting, Italian languages, Budgets, Leadership, Customer Service, Analysis, Business Planning, Financial Planning, Finance, Public Speaking
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2015 — 2018
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance
University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Business 2006 — 2010
BBA, Finance Investment and Banking, Italian, 3.7 GPA
Università degli Studi di Ferrara 2007 — 2008
Italian Studies
Charity USA, Greater Good Network 2010 - Present
School Specialty Inc 2002 - 2010
One Stop Inc 1998 - 2002
Aldi Foods 1997 - 1998
Grand Rapids Sports and Rec 1995 - 1997
Skills
Shipping, Warehouse Management, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Order Management, Operations Management, Forklift Operator, Staff Management, MRP, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Time Management, Forecasting, Distribution Center..., Management, Team Building, Training, Warehousing
Education
Central Michigan University 1989 — 1994
Commercial Recreation and Facility Management
DMA September 1986 - Present
School Specialty Inc. September 1986 - March 2009
Holsinger Inc. June 1986 - May 1999
Skills
Team Building, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Sales Management, Contract Negotiation, Account Management, B2B, Solution Selling, Sales Operations, Furniture, Budgets, Key Account Management, Project Management, P&L Management, Operations Management
Education
Heald College 1970 — 1972
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting and Business/Management
Brooklyn College 1963 — 1965
Associate of Science (AS), Business/Commerce, General
School Specialty, Inc. August 1998 - Present
Peace Corps July 1996 - March 1998
Skills
Staff Development, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Coaching, Public Speaking, Team Building, Educational Technology, Sales Management, K-12, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Sales, Microsoft Excel, E-Learning, Marketing, Teaching, Leadership Development, Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, Training
Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia 1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Government and International Studies
York Comprehensive High School 1987 — 1989
School Specialty, Inc. August 1998 - Present
School Specialty Planning and Student Development- Premier 1998 - Present
School Specialty Inc; Premier 1998 - Present
Peace Corps - Russian Far East July 1996 - March 1998
Skills
K-12, Sales Presentations, Staff Development, Salesforce.com, Selling, Public Speaking, Sales Process, Cold Calling, Account Management, E-Learning, Educational Technology, Academic Publishing, Coaching, Sales, Curriculum Development, Sales Management, Negotiation, Training, Business Development, Leadership, Sales Operations
Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia 1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Government & International Studies
School Specialty Inc January 2005 - Present
School Specialty Inc 2011 - 2011
RadioShack January 2001 - January 2005
School Specialty Inc 2005 - 2005
Neo Networking 2003 - 2005
Millersville University January 1999 - January 2003
Millersville University 2003 - 2003
Millersville University 2003 - 2003
Penn Manor High School January 1999 - January 2002
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Time Management, Retail, Outlook, Problem Solving, Laptops, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Management, Public Speaking, Team Leadership, Windows, Creative Problem Solving, Microsoft Excel, Management, Networking, Inventory Management, Access, Manufacturing, Warehousing, Team Building, Strategic Planning
Education
Millersville University of Pennsylvania 2002 — 2004
Computer Science
2004Millersville University
BA, Computer Science
Franklin & Marshall College
University of Pittsburgh October 2011 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. May 2008 - September 2012
Neighborhood Learning Alliance October 2011 - April 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Leadership
Education
University of Pittsburgh 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology
School Specialty, Inc. July 2007 - Present
kate spade August 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Account Management, B2B, Sales Presentations, Sales Management, Selling, Team Building, Sales Process, Coaching, Sales Operations, Trade Shows, Team Leadership, Key Account Management, New Business Development, Solution Selling, Direct Sales
Education
University of Oregon 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Special Education and Teaching
Cannon Muskegon June 2014 - Present
GR Spring & Stamping January 2011 - June 2014
GR Spring & Stamping May 2005 - January 2010
School Specialty, Inc January 2004 - January 2005
Plainfield Lumber Company January 2001 - January 2004
Kelly's Restaurant January 1999 - January 2001
Skills
Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Cost Accounting, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain Management, Microsoft Office, Lean Manufacturing, Auditing, Strategic Planning, Accounting, Automotive, Financial Reporting, Management, Budgets
Education
Baker College of Muskegon 2005 — 2009
BA, Accounting
JD Technology Solutions LLC January 2008 - Present
TimeSys Corporation 2007 - 2008
School Specialty, Inc. 2002 - 2007
Carnegie Learning February 2000 - September 2002
Skills
New Business Generation, Consultative Selling, Territory Management, CRM and Retention..., Staffing, Training and..., Press and Public..., Account Planning and..., Online and Traditional..., Product and Program..., VAR Channel Expansion, Contract Negotiations, Strategic and Tactical..., Team Building, Contract Negotiation, Selling, Strategy, Sales Force Development
Education
University of Phoenix 2005 — 2006
Master of Science, Management
University of Phoenix 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
University of North Georgia August 2012 - Present
Liberty Tax Service January 2012 - April 2012
School Specialty, Inc. July 2007 - September 2009
Great Lakes Pension Associates July 2005 - May 2007
Davis & Company CPAs, Inc. September 2002 - April 2005
Education
University of North Georgia 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting, Senior
Gainesville State College 2010 — 2011
Associate of Arts (AA), Business Administration
UC Davis January 2015 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. June 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Leadership, Research, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Apple Pages
Education
UC Davis 2013 — 2017
Bachelor's degree, Hydrology and Water Resources Science
Graco September 2008 - Present
Graco September 2002 - September 2008
School Specialty, Inc. February 2000 - September 2002
US Office Products, Inc. January 1993 - February 2000
Skills
Sales, Account Management, Sales Management, New Business Development, Sales Operations, B2B, Purchasing, Pricing, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Sales Process, Negotiation, Key Account Management
Education
University of Central Florida
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Allegro MicroSystems, LLC May 2014 - Present
School Specialty, Inc. June 2011 - August 2013
Market Basket February 2007 - January 2010
Skills
R, JMP, Statistical Software, Statistical Data..., Modeling, Matlab, Predictive Analytics, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Teaching, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Business Analysis, Data Analysis
Education
University of New Hampshire 2010 — 2014
B.S., cum laude, Statistics