Select Comfort
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DescriptionSleep Number is a U.S.-based manufacturer that manufactures the Sleep Number and Comfortaire beds as well as foundations and bedding accessories. The company is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Headquarters: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States CEO: Shelly R. Ibach (Jun 2012–) Number of locations: 569 (Sept 2018) Subsidiaries: Select Comfort Retail Corporation,
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Orangetheory Fitness August 2015 - Present
Regis Corporation September 2013 - Present
Shakopee Community Center December 2011 - Present
Dakotah Sport and Fitness March 2004 - Present
Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. April 2012 - May 2013
Regis Corporation 2010 - 2012
DAKOTAH SPORT AND FITNESS June 2008 - July 2011
Select Comfort September 2008 - June 2009
Best Buy August 2000 - August 2003
Ryland Homes January 1999 - January 2000
Skills
Fitness, Compliance, Leases, Real Estate, Property Management, Lease Administration, General Administration, Accounting, Auditing, Budgeting, Group Exercise, Pilates, Cycling, Coaching, Fitness Training, Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, JD Edwards, Kronos, 10 Key, Physical, Balance, First Aid, Corporate Wellness, Strength, Wellness, Wellness Programs, Wellbeing, Personal Development, Public Speaking, Staff Development, Supervisory Skills, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Corporate Real Estate, Cpr Certified, Accounts Payable, Yoga Instruction, Strength Training, Customer Service, Location Intelligence, Personal Training, Training, Time Management, Management
Education
St. Catherine University 1990 — 1995
Bachelor Of Arts, Studio Arts
Wells Fargo September 2014 - Present
Wells Fargo September 2014 - Present
Select Comfort November 2011 - Present
Wells Fargo June 2010 - November 2011
SUPERVALU May 2008 - April 2010
Thomson Reuters February 2001 - May 2008
Skills
Vendor Management, Business Analysis, SDLC, Visio, Process Improvement, Project Management, Project Planning, MS Project, MS Excel Pivot Tables, Microsoft Excel, Clarity, Requirements Analysis, Performance Dashboards, Web Development, Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Retail, Relational Databases, PMO, Microsoft SQL Server, PL/SQL, PMP, Resource Management, SharePoint, JIRA, Change Management, CRM, ERP, Budget Estimating, Integration, Data Conversion
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2002 — 2004
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Software Engineering
St. Cloud State University 1998 — 2000
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Computer Information System (BCIS)
Green Dot Corporation September 2014 - Present
Amy Lauer Marketing Consulting, LLC 2007 - Present
Select Comfort 2009 - 2013
Target Corporation 2001 - 2007
The Integer Group 1994 - 2001
Skills
Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing, Cross Channel Marketing, Print Management, Direct Marketing, Project Management, Lead Generation, Packaging, Offset Printing, CRM, Direct Mail, POS, Negotiation, Pre-press, Strategic Sourcing, Press Checks, Catalogs, Advertising, Brand Development, Creative Direction, Marketing
Education
Nebraska Wesleyan University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communications
Sleep Number by Select Comfort March 2014 - Present
Sleep Number by Select Comfort April 2013 - Present
Sleep Number by Select Comfort July 2012 - April 2013
Select Comfort November 2011 - July 2012
Imaging Path January 2010 - October 2011
Applebee's Restaurant May 2005 - May 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Marketing, Outlook, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Advertising, Teamwork, Team Building, Management, Retail, Adobe Acrobat, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Troubleshooting, Social Media, Sales Operations, Analysis, Lead Generation, Excel, Word, Account Reconciliation, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Newspapers
Education
Southwest Minnesota State University 2004 — 2008
Business Management, Finance, General
Truman High School
Select Comfort SalesEagle creek golfMarch 2011 - Present
Education
Seminole State College of Florida
Select Comfort March 2011 - August 2014
General Mills February 2010 - December 2010
3M 2006 - 2008
Ergotron Inc. 2004 - 2006
Eschelon Telecom, Inc. 2000 - 2004
Skills
Sales, Talent Management, Temporary Placement, College Recruiting, Recruiting, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Sourcing, Management, Engineering, Onboarding, Applicant Tracking..., Strategic Planning, Networking, Marketing, Manufacturing, Hiring, Executive Positions, Time Management, Strategic Sourcing, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Technical Recruiting, Account Management
Education
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 1995 — 1997
Master's, Counseling Psychology
College of St. Catherine 1986 — 1990
Bachelor's, Psychology
Starkey Hearing Technologies September 2010 - Present
Best Buy September 2008 - September 2010
Select Comfort September 2007 - August 2008
Total Source Solutions January 2007 - September 2007
Marcomm, Inc January 2005 - January 2007
Chronimed 2002 - 2005
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Trade Shows, Marketing Communications, Project Management, Advertising, Direct Mail, Integrated Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Retail, Market Planning, Marketing Management, Brand Management, Account Management, Creative Direction, Brand Awareness, Event Planning, Online Advertising, Strategic Planning, Media Planning, B2B Marketing, Copywriting, Event Management, Product Launch, Branding, POS, Brand Development, Brochures, Brand Architecture, Collateral, Creative Strategy, Merchandising, Web Design, Management, Digital Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Strategy, Relationship Marketing, Product Marketing, Marketing Research, Online Marketing, Digital Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Customer Insight
Education
St. Norbert College 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Cotter High School
Leaders in IT Strategy &Technical Operations Greater Minneapolis/St Paul Area January 2013 - Present
Sign-Zone, Inc August 2013 - December 2014
Deluxe Corporation April 2008 - December 2012
Select Comfort April 2005 - February 2008
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota November 2003 - April 2005
Deluxe Corporation / eFunds Corporation 1993 - 2003
GMAC-RFC 1986 - 1993
Musicland 1982 - 1985
Skills
IT Management, Strategy, Process Improvement, Enterprise Architecture, Vendor Management, Business Process, Solution Architecture, Management, ITIL, IT Strategy, SDLC, Data Warehousing, SOA, Databases, Integration, Information Technology, Oracle, Leadership, Disaster Recovery, Project Portfolio..., Business Intelligence, Business Analysis, IT Service Management, Requirements Analysis, ERP, Infrastructure, PMP, Business Process..., Software Project..., SharePoint, Change Management, PMO, Business Process..., Agile Methodologies, Outsourcing, Data Migration, Cloud Computing, Team Building, Incident Management, TOGAF, Troubleshooting, Oracle E-Business Suite, Program Management, Team Management, Requirements Gathering, SAP, Enterprise Software, CRM, Project Management, Software Development
Education
St. Cloud State University 1979 — 1982
B.S., Quantitative Methods & Information Systems
Thayer Leadership Development Group at West Point
2014 Graduate, Strategic Leadership
Select Comfort October 2009 - Present
The Soccer Company June 2001 - October 2009
MEGG Associates October 1996 - June 2001
Education
The College of William and Mary 1973 — 1975
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, General
Richard Bland College of the College of William and Mary 1972 — 1973
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Biology, General
Neopost January 2015 - Present
Corporate Technologies LLC March 2014 - September 2014
Select Comfort April 2012 - July 2013
Procter & Gamble September 2010 - March 2012
Independent Sales 2004 - 2010
Skills
Sales, Customer Service, Strategy, Communication, Consultative Approach, Leadership, Management, Business Process..., Long-term Customer..., Clientele Development, Coaching, Training, Competitive Analysis, Time Management, Sales Management, Merchandising, Marketing Strategy, Customer Retention, Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Account Management, Event Planning, Business Planning, Retail, New Business Development, Sales Process, Sales Operations, Marketing Management, CRM, Market Research, Cold Calling, Lead Generation, Brand Management
Education
Sierra College
Business Administration
village christian schools
GeoComm December 2013 - Present
GeoComm May 2010 - November 2013
Select Comfort August 2007 - June 2011
GeoComm August 2009 - April 2010
GeoComm May 2008 - August 2009
RapidDine March 2006 - August 2008
GeoComm December 2005 - May 2008
Becker Furniture World 2000 - 2006
SARC December 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Product Management, GIS, ArcGIS, Product Development, Software Project..., ArcGIS for Server, ArcGIS for Desktop, ArcSDE, Public Safety, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office, Testing, Scrum, Analysis, Software Development, SQL, Databases, ArcMap, ESRI, Management
Education
St. Cloud State University 2001 — 2005
BA, Major: Geography; Minors: GIS and Communications Studies
Performance Gateway June 2013 - Present
Root Foundation April 2008 - April 2013
Volt - John Deere Financial April 2012 - September 2012
Spectrum Brands May 2005 - July 2009
Metavante Corp May 2003 - July 2004
Self Employed June 2002 - May 2003
Select Comfort August 2001 - June 2002
Barnes & Noble March 1997 - October 2000
Skills
Training & Development, SAP R/3, Microsoft Office, Internet, Customer Relations, Mac OS X, Windows, Conflict Resolution, Customer Service, Teaching, Non-profit Development, Non-profit Board..., Non-profits, Outlook, Computer Repair, Computer Maintenance, Website Management, Website Administration, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Google Docs, Google Webmaster Tools, Lotus Notes, Ubuntu, Small Business, Nonprofits, Fundraising
Education
University of Minnesota 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Science Degree, Business & Marketing Education
Texas Southern University 2003 — 2003
Certified, Basic Training in Conflict Resolution - Thurgood Marshall School of Law
FedEx August 2014 - Present
Select Comfort April 2010 - Present
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Retail, Management, Leadership, Merchandising, Team Building, Training
Education
Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College 2003 — 2005
Associate's degree, Education
Best Buy 2015 - Present
Best Buy 2012 - 2014
Best Buy 2009 - August 2012
Select Comfort 2003 - 2009
Skills
Communication Skills, Forecasting, Leadership, Access, Retail, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Customer Service, Team Building, Team Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Business Strategy, Systems, Capability Development, Customer Experience, Business Relationship..., Operations Management, Sales Operations, Business Development, Business Process, Sales, Business Intelligence, Account Management, SAP, Supply Chain, Strategic Planning, Enterprise Software, New Business Development, Vendor Management, P&L, Strategy, Management, Project Management, Business Process..., Business Analysis
Education
Northwestern College 1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts
Event Pro Strategies June 2012 - Present
Mosaic Sales Solutions January 2010 - Present
Canon, Inc. January 2011 - January 2012
Self September 2011 - October 2011
Self May 2011 - August 2011
Select Comfort 2006 - 2006
Skills
Photoshop, Web Design, Dreamweaver, HTML, Graphic Design, Microsoft Office, E-commerce, SQL, Microsoft Excel, Illustrator, Database Administration, Access, Programming, Social Networking, Social Media
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Film and Communications
Barrington High School 1994 — 1999
N/A, N/A
Apple 2004 - Present
Apple Inc. November 2004 - 2007
Bethany House Publishers February 2003 - September 2005
Select Comfort 2004 - 2004
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association 2000 - 2003
Skills
Advertising, Direct Mail, Annual Reports, Digital Signage, Logo Development, Mac, Graphic Design, Research, Adobe Creative Suite, Logo Design, Corporate Identity, Layout, Art Direction, Pre-press, InDesign, Illustrator, QuarkXPress, Adobe Acrobat, Photography, Graphics, Brochures, Photoshop, Retouching, Mac OS X, Publishing, Typography, Social Media, Video Editing, Creative Direction, Video, Brand Development, Posters, Image Editing, iLife, iWork, Aperture, Print, Publications, Apple Aperture, Keynote, Email Marketing, Social Networking, Creative Strategy, Branding & Identity, Business Cards, Flyers, Books, Apple, Packaging, Marketing
Education
Northwestern College 1995 — 1999
BS, Graphic Design
Bethany Academy 1983 — 1995
High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
Harry Norman, Realtors July 2014 - Present
Keller Williams Realty, Inc. August 2011 - July 2014
Select Comfort January 2001 - April 2006
Remax Executive Group inc. June 1998 - January 2001
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Buyer Representation, First Time Home Buyers, Move Up Buyers, Relocation Buyers, Buyer's Agent, Listings, Listing Homes, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Real Estate, Real Estate Transactions, Sales, Sales Management, Short Sales, Foreclosures, Distress Properties, Investment Properties, Salesforce Training, Sales Presentations, Sales Leadership..., Custom Remodeling, Home Staging, New Home Sales, Executive Homes, Estate Homes, Marketing Homes, Single Family Homes, Condos, Relocation, New Homes, ABR, Buyers, REO, Sellers, HUD, Investors, Vacation Homes, e-PRO, Referrals, Residential Homes, Luxury, Leases, Townhomes, Real Property, Rentals
Education
Ocean County College 1991 — 1993
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Marketing
Micro-Solution, Inc February 1986 - Present
Select Comfort August 2002 - October 2008
Payless ShoeSource August 1993 - July 2001
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Teaching
Education
Ohio University 1983 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Retailing and Retail Operations
Wake Forest University 1966 — 1968
Department of Veterans Affairs December 2014 - Present
Ferreira and Associates, Abracadabra Digital Project (Mpls) August 2002 - November 2014
Art and Development Initiatives July 1995 - August 2002
Select Comfort May 1995 - March 1996
Skills
Budgeting, Business Planning, Analysis, Business Process, Business Strategy, International Business, Government, Change Management, Operations Management, Mentoring, Non-profits, Start-ups, Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Small Business, Logistics, New Business Development, Problem Solving, Grant Writing, Microsoft Office, Program Management, Negotiation, Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Writing, Budgets, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Supply Chain Management, Project Management, Management, Project Planning, Contract Management, Team Building, PMP, Team Leadership, Vendor Management, Supply Chain, Six Sigma, Management Consulting, Organizational..., Contract Negotiation, Access, Training
Education
University of St. Thomas 1992 — 1994
Masters, International Management, 3.8
University of St. Thomas 1980 — 1983
B.A., Economics and Political Science
Project Management Institute 2008 — 2009
Project Manager Professional (PMP), Project Management
Pima Community College 2010 — 2011
Associates of Arts, Supply Chain and Logistics, 4.0
Central High School
Greater Tucson Leadership 2009 — 2009
Organizational Leadership
Rescue Communications November 2014 - Present
Momentum Church May 2012 - Present
Cbeyond February 2009 - November 2014
Select Comfort June 2006 - January 2009
Select Comfort December 2003 - May 2006
Skills
Cold Calling, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Solution Selling, Managed Services, Cloud Computing, SaaS, Sales, Sales Management, B2B, Telecommunications, Lead Generation, Sales Presentations, Team Leadership, VoIP, Selling, Customer Retention, Training, Networking, Business Development
Education
Temple Baptist Seminary 2002 — 2003
Pensacola Christian College 1991 — 1996
BA, Evangelism
Polaris Industries December 2013 - Present
Advance Auto Parts May 2009 - November 2013
Select Comfort November 2006 - May 2009
Target January 2003 - May 2006
Pier 1 Imports January 2000 - May 2003
Skills
Photoshop, Advertising, Project Management, POS, Department Budgeting, Events, Energy, Visual Merchandising, Project Planning, Brand Management, Competitive Analysis, Creative Direction, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Management, JDA, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Time Management, Training
Education
North Dakota State University 1985 — 1989
Apparel and Textiles, Merchandising and Business
Express Scripts April 2014 - Present
Express Scripts January 2012 - April 2014
Elite Remodeling, Inc January 2002 - January 2012
American Express Financial Advisors January 1999 - January 2002
Select Comfort January 1997 - January 1999
Skills
Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Project Management, Vendor Management, Cross-functional Team..., Analysis, Software Documentation, CRM, Access
Education
Metropolitan State University, College of Management
BS (In Progress), Business Administration
Normandale Community College
AS, Business; Marketing and Management
Select Comfort November 1994 - Present
Target January 1986 - October 1995
Allied Stores November 1975 - December 1985
Skills
Warehouse Management, Retail, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Income Statement, Warehousing, Supply Chain..., Profit, Supply Chain, Logistics, Forecasting, Logistics Management, Team Building, Customer Service, Operations Management
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1969 — 1973
BS, Secondary Education
Our World Pictures LLC. March 1996 - Present
Select Comfort May 2008 - April 2011
Callahan & Company March 2002 - June 2009
Skills
Time Management, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Photography, Administration, Invoicing, Fundraising, Budgets, QuickBooks, Sales, Video Production, Filing, Spreadsheets, Fax, Program Management, Databases, Portrait Photography, Photos, Digital Photography, Cinematography
Education
CHOUSE Video & Audio Recording 1996 — 2000
Video & Audio Recording
Prince George's Community College 1996 — 1998
Film Media / Television Production
Northern Virginia Community College 1984 — 1985
Communication / Law
The University of Texas at El Paso 1976 — 1977
General Studies
Target April 2013 - Present
Target April 2011 - March 2013
Target 2007 - May 2011
Select Comfort 2006 - 2007
Questar Data Systems 2000 - 2006
Skills
Employee Relations, Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Organizational..., Organizational..., Leadership, Coaching, 360 Feedback, Talent Management, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Human Resources, Leadership Development
Education
St. Cloud State University
B.A., Sociology/Human Relations
St. Cloud State University
M.S., Sociology/Org Behavior
Select Comfort November 2006 - Present
GfK Custom Research 1997 - 2006
BI Worldwide 1988 - 1997
NK Friedrichs & Associates 1983 - 1987
Skills
Market Research, Consumer Behaviour, Segmentation, Customer Insight, Marketing Research, Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Market Analysis, Focus Groups, Integrated Marketing, Leadership, Brand Equity, Marketing Management, Advertising Research, Marketing Strategy, Consumer Products, Product Marketing, Direct Marketing, P&L Management, Market Planning
Education
Smith College 1980 — 1983
Select Comfort November 2006 - Present
Target 2003 - 2006
Pier 1 Imports 2001 - 2003
Education
North Dakota State University 1985 — 1989
Apparel and Textiles, Merchandising and Business
Prime Communications (AT&T Authorized Retailer) January 2011 - Present
Embree Asset Group January 2009 - December 2010
Select Comfort December 2002 - August 2007
Best Buy May 2000 - January 2001
Musicland 1987 - 2001
Center Companies 1987 - 1990
Skills
Real Estate, Negotiation, Real Estate Transactions, Contract Negotiation, Retail
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 1982 — 1985
JD, Law
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1977 — 1981
B.A., Journalism
Edina West
Luna Flooring Gallery and Empire Today January 2015 - Present
Luna Flooring Gallery November 2012 - Present
ReminderMedia October 2009 - Present
Luna Flooring Gallery October 2011 - October 2012
Jabber Jury, LLC September 2009 - August 2011
Spotme, Inc. November 2008 - August 2009
Quinn Trading Company May 2005 - October 2008
Select Comfort 2003 - 2005
VirtualSellers.com May 1996 - May 2001
Skills
Marketing, Team Leadership, Online Marketing, CRM, Selling, Customer Service, Sales, New Business Development, Leadership, Management, Networking, Time Management, Retail, E-commerce, Sales Process, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Team Building, Sales Management
Education
Northwestern University 1992 — 1995
BPhilComm
Maine East High School 1988 — 1991
Ergotron April 2014 - Present
Nilfisk Advance Inc November 2006 - Present
Nilfisk Advance Inc July 2002 - November 2006
Nilfisk-Advance July 2000 - July 2002
Select Comfort October 1997 - July 2000
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, MRP, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Control, ERP, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Inventory Management, Logistics, Supply Chain, Management, Production Planning, Leadership, Budgets, Business Process, Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Continuous Improvement, Negotiation, Six Sigma, Business Analysis, Procurement, Purchasing
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1998 — 2001
MBA, Operations Management and Supervision
St. Cloud State University 1985 — 1990
BS, Accountng
Paintalready December 2014 - Present
Global Domains International, Inc July 2013 - Present
Y/OurDesign Lifestyle January 2009 - Present
Select Comfort November 2010 - 2012
Skills
Wellness, Time Management, Fitness, Coaching, Marketing, Social Networking, Team Building, Small Business, Training, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Leadership Development, Event Planning, Sales, Leadership, Public Speaking
Education
North Hennepin Community College 1984 — 1989
1, Marketing and Art
Sleep Number by Select Comfort June 2015 - September 2015
Nilfisk-Advance US March 2015 - June 2015
Scout (formerly North American Membership Group) April 2010 - November 2014
Anixter Inc. June 2008 - May 2009
Select Comfort December 2003 - March 2008
Best Buy March 2002 - March 2003
Fingerhut December 1999 - March 2002
Applied Industrial Technologies October 1990 - October 1999
Skills
Inventory Control, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Analysis, Procurement, Microsoft Excel, Access, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Sales, Customer Service, Retail, Warehousing, Epicor, Pronto, Vendor Management
Education
North Hennepin Community College 2005 — 2010
Willmar Area Vocational Technical Institute 1984 — 1986
Marketing Management, Marketing
Select Comfort November 2011 - Present
CS2 Technology August 2007 - Present
Nintendo July 2013 - November 2013
Empi April 2011 - November 2011
DJO April 2011 - November 2011
Ceridian September 2010 - May 2011
MoneyGram International October 2009 - September 2010
MoneyGram International August 2008 - October 2009
MoneyGram International August 2007 - August 2008
M. A. Mortenson Company November 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Applications, PL/SQL, Architecture, Process Engineering, Data Warehousing, Business Analysis, Business Intelligence, SOA, Unix, SQL, ERP, SDLC, Database Design, Integration, Unix Shell Scripting, Linux, Databases, Visio, Java, Windows, Database Administration, Application Development, Requirements Analysis, SharePoint, IT Strategy, Enterprise Architecture, XML, Solaris, Data Modeling, Shell Scripting, Team Leadership, Performance Tuning, Project Planning, Oracle SQL, ETL, Software Development, Operating Systems, MS Project, Web Services, HTML, Oracle Financials, Oracle Discoverer, SQL*Plus, Solution Architecture, Data Integration, Oracle, Software Project..., Business Process, Agile Methodologies
Education
Oklahoma State University
Master of Science, Engineering and Technology Management
University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Keller Williams Realty Murfreesboro, TN May 2014 - Present
Select Comfort 2004 - 2009
Bob Parks Realty January 2003 - December 2004
Cingular Wireless January 1998 - December 2002
Skills
Real Estate, Customer Satisfaction, Team Building, Income Statement, Sales Operations, Sales Presentations, Training, Sales Management, Marketing, Retaining Customers, Retail Sales, Metrics Reporting, New Home Sales, New Hire Processes, Team Mentoring, Mentoring, Mentoring Of Staff, Corporate Communications, Team Management, Real estate sales, Listing Agent, Real Estate License, Real Estate Transactions, National Association of..., Licensed Real Estate..., Listing Homes, Multiple Listing Service, New Store Launches, Sales, First Time Home Buyers, Customer Service, Investment Properties, Buyers, Listings, Sellers, Buyer Representation
Education
MTSU
Business Administration and Management, General
Nashville State Community College
Banking, Corporate, Finance
Best Buy October 2014 - Present
Best Buy For Business July 2009 - Present
Best Buy 2009 - Present
Best Buy for Business March 2011 - October 2014
Select Comfort September 2007 - July 2009
Select Comfort November 2006 - September 2007
Skills
B2B, Cold Calling, Sales, Customer Service, Sales Operations, E-commerce, Merchandising, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Retail, Call Centers, Customer Experience, Account Management, Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction, Profit, Retail Sales, P&L, Inventory Management, Customer Retention, P&L Management, Selling, Store Management, Building Relationships, Loss Prevention
Education
North Hennepin Community College 2005 — 2007
Associate's degree, Marketing
Accretive Health 2014 - 2015
Accretive Health 2013 - 2014
Medtronic 2009 - 2013
Nystuen Communications 1996 - 2009
GLS Companies 2007 - 2008
Select Comfort 2005 - 2007
HealthPartners 1994 - 1996
Minnesota Technology, Inc. 1992 - 1994
Padilla Speer Beardsley 1988 - 1992
Skills
Internal Communications, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Brand Management, Speech Writing, Reputation Management, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Executive Communications, Change Management, Change Communications, M&A Communications, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Copywriting, B2B, Direct Marketing, Investor Relations, Event Planning, Leadership, Marketing, Corporate Social..., Employee Engagement
Education
St. Cloud State University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mass Communications
University of Saint Thomas
Mini MBA
Liberty Mutual Insurance October 2012 - Present
Select Comfort November 2010 - October 2012
The Guitar Factory August 2009 - October 2010
Raymour and Flanigan Furniture December 2006 - July 2009
Skills
Sales, Insurance, Umbrella Insurance, Life Insurance, Fixed Annuities, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Retention, Property & Casualty..., Term Life Insurance, New Business Development, Customer Service, Underwriting, Marketing, Sales Presentations, Homeowners, Liability, Employee Benefits, Achieving Results, Whole Life, Casualty, Team Building, Permanent Life Insurance, Annuity Sales, Product Knowledge, Lead Management, Cold Calling, Management, Detailed Analysis, Claim, Legal Liability, Analysis, Universal Life
Education
State University of New York College at Buffalo 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Media Production
West Seneca West Senior 2000 — 2004
High School Diploma
Madison Ave. Media, Inc. September 2010 - Present
Partsbase.com June 2003 - September 2009
Select Comfort January 1998 - April 2003
Education
Pace University
Business Degree
BDS Marketing, Inc. August 2014 - Present
BDS Marketing July 2013 - Present
Verizon Wireless December 2011 - July 2013
T-Mobile April 2008 - July 2010
Pleasant House of Pizza August 2007 - April 2008
R Communications/ Nextel Reseller April 2006 - August 2007
Select Comfort July 2005 - April 2006
Cingular Wireless December 2004 - July 2005
People's Fuel April 2004 - October 2004
Cingular Wireless August 2003 - March 2004
Skills
Customer Service, Training, Sales, New Business Development, Marketing, Sales Management, Product Development, Wireless, Purchasing, Retail, Sales Operations, Customer Retention, Account Management, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Mount Wachusett Community College
Associates; Associate of Science, Business Administration/Management
SPIRE Credit Union June 2011 - October 2014
E Jackson Consulting June 2009 - June 2011
Dakota Unlimited (Prev. Dakota Fence of MN) July 2002 - June 2009
TriNet October 1999 - July 2002
TCF Bank January 1998 - October 1999
Hanley Wood April 1996 - January 1998
Select Comfort 1992 - 1996
The Keewaydin Group 1990 - 1992
Trammell Crow Residential January 1987 - January 1990
Ryan Development Co January 1983 - January 1987
Skills
HRIS, Benefits Administration, Employee Benefits, Onboarding, Deferred Compensation, Coaching, Performance Management, Recruiting, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Talent Management, Succession Planning, HR Consulting, Strategic Planning, Team Building, HR Policies, Training, Leadership, Payroll, Certified Payroll, Personnel Management, Talent Acquisition, Interviews, Hiring, Business Planning, Management, Process Improvement, Customer Service
Education
St. Cloud State University 1977 — 1982
Bachelor of Science
Teralytix Group, LLC March 2011 - Present
Honeywell March 2008 - June 2010
Select Comfort 2006 - 2008
Whirlpool Corporation 2003 - 2006
Hallmark Cards 1996 - 2001
Skills
Product Development, P&L, Competitive Landscape..., Business Analytics, Product Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Start-ups, Income Statement, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Analytics, New Business Development, Pricing
Education
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management 2001 — 2003
MBA, 2003
The University of Kansas 1992 — 1996
Bachelor, Chemistry, Business Administration
International Paper June 2011 - February 2013
International Paper June 2010 - June 2011
International Paper November 2008 - July 2010
International Paper February 2008 - November 2008
Select Comfort 2007 - 2007
Canada Revenue Agency April 2002 - July 2006
Electronic Arts October 2004 - March 2005
Education
University of South Carolina - Darla Moore School of Business 2006 — 2007
Master of Human Resources, Human Resources
Simon Fraser University 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Business Administration, Human Resources Management & International Business
PleasureLand RV Center, Inc. March 2011 - Present
Select Comfort March 2010 - March 2011
G&J Awning August 2006 - March 2009
PleasureLand RV December 2002 - April 2006
Education
St. Cloud State University 1978 — 1980
Business
Tech High School 1971 — 1976
Deluxe Corporation September 2013 - Present
Pursuing New Opportunities 2012 - Present
CATERPILLAR PAVING PRODUCTS INC April 2008 - October 2012
Select Comfort November 2006 - January 2008
MDI - Minnesota Diversified Industries January 2004 - October 2006
Cummins Power Generation July 2001 - July 2002
Skills
Purchasing, Supplier Management, Procurement, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Cost Reduction, Contract Management, Supply Management, Kaizen, Supply Chain, Sourcing, Operations Management, Value Stream Mapping, Materials, Strategic Sourcing, MRP, Manufacturing, Strategy, Supply Chain Management, Warehousing, Materials Management, Inventory Control, Logistics, Global Sourcing, Budgets, Process Engineering, Project Planning, Continuous Improvement, Inventory Management, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Production Planning, SAP, Cross-functional Team..., eSourcing, ERP, Kanban, 5S, Business Process...
Education
National American University 1997 — 2001
Carlson School of Management December 2008 - Present
Emerge Marketing September 1994 - January 2014
University of St. Thomas 2006 - 2009
Select Comfort July 1993 - October 1994
Sandoz Nutrition January 1989 - July 1993
General Mills 1987 - 1989
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Brand Management, Market Planning, Consumer Behaviour, Public Speaking, Social Media, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Analytics, Facebook, Entrepreneurship, Teaching, Advertising, Strategy, Organizational..., Time Management, Management, Research, Leadership, University Teaching, Luxury Brand Marketing, Digital Marketing
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1984 — 1987
MBA, Marketing
University of Colorado Boulder 1978 — 1981
BS, History
Cardinal Health March 2013 - Present
Cardinal Health March 2011 - Present
Cardinal Health May 2008 - March 2011
Select Comfort May 2002 - March 2008
HOM Furniture January 1999 - May 2002
Levitz Furniture August 1984 - January 1999
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Team Leadership, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Team Building, Customer Service, Warehousing, Supply Chain, Management, Training, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Performance Management, Budgets, Project Management, Manufacturing, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Product Development, P&L Management
Education
St. Cloud State University 1980 — 1983
Bahelor of Science
Sentinel Technologies June 2015 - Present
Select Comfort March 2010 - February 2014
TransNational Bancard, Inc. May 2008 - January 2009
Best Buy July 2005 - December 2006
Skills
Java, SQL, HTML, Python, Customer Service, Sales Process, Training, Cold Calling, Sales, Sales Management, Merchandising, Retail, B2B, Management, Negotiation, Account Management, Marketing, New Business Development, Leadership, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, Social Networking, Project Management, Project Planning, Microsoft Excel
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2012 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Wright Junior College 2006 — 2012
Associates of Liberal Arts, General
Medtronic August 2015 - Present
Medtronic May 2014 - August 2015
Medtronic January 2013 - May 2014
Medtronic May 2011 - January 2013
Medtronic August 2009 - May 2011
Select Comfort February 2003 - April 2009
Skills
Process Improvement, Training, Business Process, SAP, Management, Six Sigma, Visio, Customer Service, SharePoint, Leadership, Project Management, Forecasting, Supply Chain, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Operations Management, Software Documentation, Cross-functional Team..., Problem Solving, Technologically Savvy, Inventory Management, Change Management, Team Building, PowerPoint, Call Centers, DMAIC, Customer Satisfaction, Project Planning, Minitab, Business Process Mapping, SAP R/3, Customer Experience, Analysis, Business Process..., Team Leadership, Testing, Customer Support, Business Process Design, Hybris
Education
Northwestern College
B.S., Business Management
EPE Training Systems October 2008 - Present
Select Comfort 2000 - 2007
Select Comfort May 2000 - November 2000
Select Comfort November 1997 - May 2000
Skills
Management, Multi-Unit Management, Sales Management, Fitness, Strength Training, Fitness Center, Fitness Industry, Merchandising, Leadership, Sales, Retail, Sales Operations, Profit, Strategy, Coaching, Income Statement, P&L Management, Training, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Human Resources, Time Management, P&L
Education
New England College
BA, Psychology, Business Administration
White House Black Market March 2015 - Present
White House Black Market September 2014 - April 2015
Talbots August 2012 - September 2014
Select Comfort December 2011 - June 2012
Coach June 2007 - December 2011
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Brand Awareness, Visual Merchandising, Sales Process, Store Management, Driving Results, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Merchandise Planning, Merchandising, New Store Openings, P&L, Retail, Retail Sales, Store Operations, Customer Service, Shrinkage, Sales, Inventory Control, Fashion, Apparel
Education
Oakland Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate's degree, Business
Target July 2015 - Present
Thirty-One Gifts August 2010 - Present
Fairview Health Services December 2006 - July 2015
Select Comfort December 1996 - December 2006
Pink Shaw Companies May 1996 - December 1996
Professional Management Midwest August 1995 - May 1996
Monmouth Police Department May 1992 - August 1995
Skills
Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Team Leadership, Leadership, Project Management, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Business Analysis, Vendor Management, Six Sigma, Software Documentation, Change Management, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Training, Program Management, Budgets, Business Process..., Forecasting, Direct Sales, Telecommunications, Management, Project Planning, Call Centers, Integration, Operations Management
Education
Carl Sandburg College 1993 — 1994
Monmouth College 1991 — 1993
Yorkwood High School
Tennant Company May 2015 - Present
Pentair May 2012 - May 2015
Pella Windows & Doors December 2009 - May 2012
Select Comfort March 2008 - December 2009
Preferred Credit March 2005 - March 2008
Bernstein Investment Research and Management September 2003 - January 2005
Skills
Talent Acquisition, Applicant Tracking..., Cold Calling, Recruiting, College Recruiting, Technical Recruiting, Management, Training, Talent Management, Interviews, New Business Development, Employee Benefits, Customer Retention, Business Development, Leadership, Coaching, Internet Recruiting, Budgets, HRIS, Hiring, Building Relationships, Account Management, Sales, Strategy, Performance Management, Temporary Placement, Human Resources, Process Improvement, Retail, Sales Management, Sourcing, Contract Negotiation, Onboarding, Personnel Management, Networking, Time Management, Team Building, Employee Relations, Succession Planning, Employee Engagement, Workforce Planning, Deferred Compensation, Employer Branding, Employee Training
Education
St. Cloud State University 1999 — 2003
B.S Degree Marketing
Rockford High School
Brookstone April 2015 - Present
Human Touch, LLC April 2014 - January 2015
Apple Retail October 2009 - April 2014
Ascentech Solutions, LLC August 2008 - July 2009
Select Comfort April 2007 - July 2008
Bose Corporation January 2000 - April 2007
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Business Development, Management, Competitive Analysis, Sales, Strategy, Training, Sales Management, Profit, Merchandising, Coaching, Operations Management, Customer Experience, Budgets, Store Management, Inventory Management, Sales Operations, B2B, Time Management, P&L, Team Building, Forecasting, Customer Service, Consumer Electronics, Recruiting, Income Statement, Hiring, Inventory Control, P, Performance Management, Leadership Development, Retail, Teamwork, Loss Prevention, Driving Results, Project Planning, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Marketing, Product Management, Product Development, Visual Merchandising, P&L Management, Employee Training
Education
University of Phoenix 2001 — 2003
MBA, International Business
Regis University 1996 — 1999
BA, Spanish
Sterilmed June 2015 - Present
St. Jude Medical July 2014 - Present
Merrill Corporation April 2011 - July 2014
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs June 2008 - June 2010
Select Comfort February 2008 - June 2008
Guidant Corporation / Boston Scientific June 2005 - December 2007
Northwestern Travel / TQ3 Navigant March 1995 - June 2005
Skills
Visio, Troubleshooting, SharePoint, Technical Support, Strategic Planning, SQL, Windows Server, Windows 7
Education
National American University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor, Business Administration
National American University 2003 — 2005
AA, Applied Management
JAMF Software March 2015 - Present
Oracle June 2014 - March 2015
Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters Business January 2014 - June 2014
FindLaw, a Thomson Reuters business March 2012 - January 2014
Benchmark Learning January 2011 - March 2012
Select Comfort December 2006 - April 2010
select comfort 1999 - 2008
Thomson Reuters 2000 - 2001
Skills
B2B, Customer Service, Sales Management, Sales, Selling, Marketing Strategy, Salesforce.com, Negotiation, Marketing, Advertising, Sales Process, Account Management, Direct Sales, New Business Development, Online Advertising, Team Leadership, Social Media, Public Speaking, Team Building, Sales Operations, Coaching, Retail, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership Development, Training, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Leadership, Direct Marketing, Change Management, Contract Negotiation
Education
Minnehaha Academy
Northwestern College
Regis Corporation August 2015 - Present
Chanticlear Pizza - Andover, MN January 2011 - Present
SABIS® Educational Systems, Inc. July 2013 - July 2015
Prime Therapeutics April 2013 - July 2013
Select Comfort April 2012 - April 2013
Various Companies 2009 - 2010
Accenture at Best Buy 2006 - 2009
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2004 - 2006
Hudson Highland Group / Hudson Global Resources April 2004 - September 2004
Midwest Professional Recruiters 2001 - 2004
Skills
Applicant Tracking..., Human Resources, Recruiting, College Recruiting, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Executive Search, Staffing Services, Employee Relations, HR Consulting, Coaching, Temporary Placement, Sourcing, Leadership, Interviews, Training, Onboarding, Employee Training, Retail, Deferred Compensation, Screening Resumes, Management, Technical Recruiting, Marketing, Hiring, Leadership Development, Payroll, Benefits Administration, SDLC, Internet Recruiting, Program Management, Employee Benefits, Organizational..., Taleo, Employer Branding, Consulting, Vendor Management, Team Building, Performance Management, Personnel Management, Employee Engagement, Succession Planning, New Hire Orientations, Workforce Planning, HRIS, PeopleSoft, Resume Writing, Career Development, Staff Development, Time Management
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1996 — 1998
BA, Psychology & Business Administraion
Northwestern Health Sciences University 2007 — 2009
Doctor of Chiropractic curriculum
Moorhead High School 1989 — 1993
Enterprise Rent-A-Car June 2006 - Present
Select Comfort January 2005 - June 2006
Mattress Firm 1999 - 2005
Skills
Profit, Retail, Store Management, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Retail Sales, Sales Management, District Management, Visual Merchandising, Retention Strategies, Retention Management, Cold Calling, Marketing, Development Of Employees, Shrinkage, Team Building, P, Recruiting, Driving Results, B2B, Key Account Management, Store Operations, Hiring, Employee Training, Account Management, Fleet Management, Customer Retention, Pricing, Sales Process, Forecasting, Time Management, Building Relationships
Education
Stephen F. Austin State University 1995 — 1999
Bachelors, Business
Tomball High School
Empi May 2010 - Present
ShopNBC September 2009 - March 2010
Egression, Inc. 1996 - 2010
US Postal Service May 2009 - August 2009
ShopNBC March 2008 - March 2009
Christopher & Banks October 2007 - February 2008
Brodart March 2007 - September 2007
NCS Pearson September 2006 - February 2007
Starkey Labs July 2006 - August 2006
Select Comfort September 2005 - July 2006
Education
University of St. Thomas 1999 — 2003
MS, Software Engineer
Temple University 1986 — 1988
MBA Program
The College of New Jersey 1975 — 1979
BA
Select Comfort August 2011 - Present
Hitachi Consulting January 1994 - Present
Hitachi Data Systems June 2009 - April 2011
Hitachi Data Systems 2009 - 2010
Grant Thornton 1994 - 2001
Skills
Siebel, Enterprise Architecture, Oracle, OBIEE, Master Data Management, Business Intelligence, Solution Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Integration, Data Modeling, SaaS, SOA, Oracle E-Business Suite, Data Warehousing, Business Process
Education
Texas A&M University 1981 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Business Analysis/Info
Texas A&M University 1981 — 1993
MIS, Business Information Systems
Ascension Information Services (AIS) May 2014 - Present
Dell September 2013 - May 2014
Apex Systems Inc. November 2010 - September 2013
Dish Network 2007 - 2009
Select Comfort 2005 - 2007
Skills
Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Windows 7, Technical Support, Computer Repair, Software Documentation, Windows, Active Directory, Computer Hardware, Software Installation, Wireless Networking, Citrix, Hardware, TCP/IP, Disaster Recovery, Help Desk Support, Healthcare, Healthcare Information...
Education
Mott Community College 2009 — 2012
General
Syngenta August 2013 - Present
G&K Services January 2009 - July 2013
Select Comfort 2006 - 2009
Regis Corporation 2005 - 2006
US Bank 2002 - 2005
Skills
Financial Modeling, Business Strategy, Financial Analysis, Capital Structure, Foreign Exchange..., Cash Management, Bank Relationship..., Treasury Systems, FAS 133, ASC 815, Treasury Management, Banking, Finance, Management, Process Improvement, Corporate Finance, Managerial Finance, Accounting, Strategic Financial..., Analysis, Cash Flow, Mergers & Acquisitions, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, Variance Analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Forecasting, Budgets, Financial Planning
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2008 — 2010
MBA, Concentration in Finance & Accounting
St. John's University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Management and Accounting
Maple Lake High School
National Gift Conventions & Tradeshows International Consulting June 2011 - Present
Select Comfort October 2005 - June 2011
Espresso Stop and BasketFanfare International February 1986 - June 2005
Montgomery Wards May 1981 - February 1986
Skills
Operations Management, Small Business, New Business Development, Business Management, Team Management, Team Leadership, Commercial Storefront &..., Event Management, Small Business..., Sales Management, Equipment Installation, Equipment Maintenance, Public Speaking, Retail, Coaching, Merchandising, Budgeting, Customer Service, Public Relations, Inventory Management, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Hiring, PowerPoint, Contract Negotiation, Scheduling, Business Strategy, Budgets, Process Scheduler, Management, Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Trade Shows, Event Planning, Negotiation, Social Media, Marketing, Online Marketing, Selling, Time Management, Customer Satisfaction, Profit, Social Networking, Visual Merchandising, Leadership, Fashion, Account Management
Education
Crestwood High School
Business
KSU
Business marketing, Business Administration and Management, General
Retail, Business and Sales Courses
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations
Stark State College of Technology
Building Construction Technology
Valley News Live August 2013 - Present
Nodak January 2007 - January 2013
Select Comfort March 2003 - March 2007
Skills
Sales
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1988 — 1992
BSW, Social Work
Stock & Option Solutions August 2014 - Present
Synopsys June 2013 - August 2014
bebe stores October 2010 - June 2013
Select Comfort March 2010 - October 2010
Wells Fargo October 2009 - March 2010
Skills
Software Proficiency, Filing, Spreadsheets, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Retail, Time Management, Excel, Word, Illustrator, Outlook, PowerPoint, Customer Relations, Event Planning, Administration, Teamwork, Employee Relations, Supervisory Skills, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Management, System Administration, Data Entry, Sales, Operations Management, Fashion, Human Resources
Education
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2010
Masters in Business Administration
San Francisco State University 2002 — 2007
Industrial Design, Product Design
Select Comfort 2007 - 2008
Select Comfort 2007 - 2008
G&K Services May 2006 - September 2006
Metris Companies Inc September 1998 - April 2006
Nash Finch Co. December 1997 - September 1998
Education
Saint Cloud State University 1994 — 1997
BS, Business Computer Information Sys
Self-employed December 2006 - Present
Minnetonka Public Schools January 2014 - Present
Eden Prairie High School Booster Association 2010 - October 2014
UnitedHealth Group - Ovations Pharmacy Solutions August 2001 - June 2006
Rapp Collins Worldwide October 2000 - March 2001
Select Comfort 1995 - 2000
Skills
Creative Direction, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Direct Mail, Newsletters, Social Media, Branding & Identity, Event Management, Direct Marketing, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Project Management, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy
Education
St. Cloud State University 1985 — 1990
Comprehensive Art, Graphic Design, Art History and Studio Arts.
Netsuite August 2015 - Present
Ernst & Young January 2015 - July 2015
Datacard Group March 2014 - December 2014
Select Comfort September 2011 - February 2014
US Postal Service September 2008 - September 2011
MoneyGram International April 2008 - August 2008
Wells Fargo September 2007 - March 2008
BI January 2007 - August 2007
Starkey Labs March 2006 - December 2006
Valspar October 2002 - March 2006
Skills
Databases, PL/SQL, Data Warehousing, Oracle, Oracle Applications, Oracle SOA 11g/ BPEL/..., ETL, Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Discoverer, SDLC, Oracle HR, Performance Tuning, Oracle Reports, Database Design, SQL, SOA, Business Analysis
Education
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 1999 — 2001
MA, Management
Target October 2013 - Present
Target August 2011 - October 2013
Target February 2010 - August 2011
Target Financial Services February 2008 - February 2010
Target February 2008 - February 2010
Select Comfort January 2007 - February 2008
Boston Scientific January 2006 - January 2007
Boston Scientific June 2000 - January 2006
Hewlett-Packard June 1999 - September 1999
Skills
Business Intelligence, Budgets, Access, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Finance, Financial Analysis, Market Research, Business Process, Product Development, Sales, Leadership, Project Management, Financial Reporting, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Analysis, Logistics, Product Management, Pricing, Retail, Marketing, Business Strategy, Analytics, Healthcare, Team Leadership, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Team Building, Fundraising, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Management, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking, Business Analysis, Business Development, Change Management
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1998 — 2000
MBA
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1993 — 1995
Master of Arts (M.A.)
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 1989 — 1993
B.A.
Express Scripts January 2013 - Present
Jostens August 2012 - December 2012
Select Comfort March 2012 - August 2012
Select Comfort May 2010 - March 2012
Select Comfort August 2005 - May 2010
Select Comfort August 2000 - August 2005
St. Paul Companies June 1997 - August 2000
Dart Transit June 1996 - November 1996
Skills
Process Improvement, MS Project, Business Analysis, Software Project..., Requirements Analysis, Vendor Management, Oracle E-Business Suite, Business Process..., SDLC, Project Portfolio..., PMP, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., ERP, Business Process, Integration
Education
St. Cloud State University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
SunOpta April 2014 - Present
General Mills February 2013 - February 2014
St Jude Medical, Inc May 2011 - February 2013
Select Comfort January 2009 - May 2011
Select Comfort September 2007 - January 2009
Select Comfort June 2002 - September 2007
Select Comfort February 1998 - June 2002
HomePlace 1997 - 1998
Skills
ERP, HRIS, Process Improvement, SAP, Cross-functional Team..., Performance Management, Human Resources, Management, Recruiting, Analysis, Leadership, Oracle, SAP HR, Oracle HR, Testing, Personnel Management, Employee Benefits
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1982 — 1985
St. Vincent Hospital January 2013 - February 2014
Select Comfort June 2007 - January 2013
Education
Marian College 2012 — 2014
Nursing
Purdue University 2002 — 2006
Life Time Fitness August 2008 - Present
Select Comfort February 2000 - July 2008
Mycogen Seeds February 1997 - March 2000
Cenex / Land O Lakes Agronomy Company January 1987 - October 1997
Cenex August 1981 - December 1986
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1977 — 1981
BS, Computer Science
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1977 — 1981
Computer Science, Accounting, Mathematics
DaVita January 2008 - Present
Select Comfort December 1993 - January 2008
davita 2008 - 2008
davita 2004 - 2008
Skills
Employee Relations, Budgets, Human Resources, Employee Benefits, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Management, Team Building, Onboarding, Coaching, Personnel Management, Recruiting, Project Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Talent Acquisition, Labor Relations, Operations Management, Training, Deferred Compensation, Leadership, Change Management, Policy, Performance Management, Hiring, Talent Management, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Healthcare, Employee Engagement
Education
St. Cloud State University 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Speech Communication and English Literature
USA Karate - Shakopee July 2012 - Present
USA Karate, Inc. February 2009 - June 2012
Select Comfort July 2007 - January 2009
USA Karate, Inc September 2001 - June 2007
Skills
Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Team Building, Leadership, Retail
Education
North Hennepin Community College
Business Administration and Management, General
Bridgepoint Consulting, LLC March 2015 - July 2015
The Siegfried Group December 2010 - April 2014
Robert Half Management Resources June 2009 - January 2010
Robert Half Management Resources January 2009 - April 2009
Select Comfort June 2007 - January 2009
Deloitte & Touche June 2005 - June 2007
Smith, Schaffer & Associates 2003 - 2005
Skills
Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Accounting, Internal Controls, Auditing, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Forecasting, Tax, SEC filings, GAAP, Internal Audit, Account Reconciliation, Cost Accounting, General Ledger, Cash Management, Revenue Recognition, Oil & Gas
Education
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Science
Logic Information Systems July 2012 - Present
MoneyGram International September 2010 - July 2012
SuperValu June 2008 - September 2010
Target November 2007 - June 2008
Select Comfort May 2004 - November 2007
Keane Inc. August 1997 - May 2004
Great-West Life August 1990 - August 1997
Skills
Team Leadership, Requirements Analysis, Business Intelligence, Business Analysis, Business Process, Oracle Applications, SDLC, Visio, Requirements Gathering, Enterprise Architecture, Vendor Management, Solution Architecture, Process Improvement, Management, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, SQL, Integration, Oracle E-Business Suite, IT Strategy, Project Management, Software Project..., Program Management, Agile Methodologies, SOA, Product Management, Oracle, Project Planning, Data Warehousing, ERP, PL/SQL, SharePoint, MS Project, Business Process..., PMP, Strategic Planning, Systems Analysis, Software Development, Supply Chain, Project Portfolio..., Resource Management, ITIL, CRM, IT Management, Software Documentation, PMO, IT Service Management
Education
Red River College 1985 — 1987
University of Manitoba 1982 — 1985
Engineering
UnitedHealth Group November 2012 - Present
United Health Group June 2010 - Present
UnitedHealth Group December 2007 - June 2010
UnitedHealth Group June 2006 - December 2007
Select Comfort March 2004 - June 2006
Northwest Airlines 1997 - 2004
EDS Group 1995 - 1997
Skills
Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Six Sigma, Program Management, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Business Process..., Healthcare
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2000 — 2004
MBA, Finance, HealthCare Administration
Saint John's University 1989 — 1993
BA, Math, Spanish
Melrose High School
Be The Match operated by National Marrow Donor Program January 2015 - Present
Be The Match operated by National Marrow Donor Program July 2012 - Present
Traust April 2007 - August 2012
AmeriPride Services May 2012 - July 2012
Pearson December 2008 - March 2012
Select Comfort July 2006 - April 2007
Pearson April 1999 - July 2006
Keane June 1996 - April 1999
Skills
Oracle Applications, Oracle E-Business Suite, PL/SQL, ERP, Requirements Analysis, Oracle HR, SQL, Oracle SQL, Business Analysis, Oracle Discoverer, Order Management, Unix, Integration, Databases, XML, Project Management, XML Publisher, Visio, Data Warehousing, IT Strategy, Oracle, Requirements Gathering, Business Intelligence, Solution Architecture
Education
St. Cloud State University 1991 — 1996
BS, Business Computer Information Systems
Watertown-Mayer High School 1987 — 1991
BlueSky Direct January 2008 - Present
Select Comfort 1994 - 2008
NordicTrack 1993 - 1994
Nutrisystem 1988 - 1993
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 1983 — 1985
BFA, Commercial Photography
Colorado Mountain College 1980 — 1982
AAS, Applied Science
Select Comfort April 2012 - August 2012
Upsher-Smith Laboratories April 2006 - May 2010
Skills
Customer Service
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1977 — 1982
Select Comfort August 2009 - October 2012
Speedy Signs April 2005 - June 2012
Skills
B2B, Profit, Team Building, Forecasting, Marketing Strategy, Negotiation, Loss Prevention, Customer Retention, Marketing, Lead Generation, Team Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Pricing, Management
Education
Texas State University-San Marcos 1989 — 1998
MSCJ, Criminal Psychology
Grant Thornton LLP August 2015 - Present
Grant Thornton LLP August 2014 - Present
Grant Thornton LLP October 2012 - August 2014
Select Comfort April 2008 - September 2012
Select Comfort June 2003 - April 2008
Bed Mart May 1997 - July 2001
Skills
RIA Checkpoint, Microsoft Office, Excel, Accounting, Tax Preparation, Tax Accounting, Income Tax, Corporate Tax, Tax Compliance, Microsoft Excel, CRM, Training, Sales, State Tax, CCH Intelliconnect, Sales & Use Tax, Multi-State Sales Tax, Sales & Use Tax..., Tax Research, Voluntary Disclosure, Tax Audit Representation, Audit Defense, Sales & Use Tax Reverse..., Management Consulting, Management, Team Management, Private Letter Ruling..., Analysis, Budgets, Auditing, Tax, Leadership, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, GAAP
Education
Northern Illinois University 2011 — 2012
Master of Science in Taxation, Tax Accounting
Roosevelt University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, 2011; business administration, accounting and finance
Select Comfort August 2009 - Present
Edelweiss Baby, Inc. 2007 - Present
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. August 2004 - February 2009
CNA Insurance September 1995 - March 2004
Skills
Corporate Law, Process Improvement, New Business Development, Contract Negotiation, Litigation, Mergers, Insurance, Negotiation, Litigation Management, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Intellectual Property, Management, Contract Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Project Management, Product Development, Employment Law, Licensing, Trusted Business Advisor, Leadership, Financial Services, Team Building, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Governance
Education
Ohio Northern University—Claude W. Pettit College of Law 1991 — 1993
JD, Law
University of Rochester 1987 — 1991
BA, Political Science
Ridgefield High School 1984 — 1987
SICK, Inc. 2004 - Present
Freelance Writer 2002 - 2004
Select Comfort January 2001 - June 2002
KSTP-TV 1992 - 1999
Skills
Advertising, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Automation, Product Management, New Business Development, Management, Marketing, Social Media, Publishing, Sales, Video, Editing
Education
St. Cloud State University 1985 — 1989
BA, Mass Communications
Mosley Consulting May 2014 - Present
Aon Hewitt February 2013 - April 2014
Nilfisk-Advance December 2012 - February 2013
GE Capital Trailer Fleet Services April 2011 - August 2012
GE Capital - Fleet Services 2006 - April 2011
GE Capital Fleet Services February 2001 - January 2006
Select Comfort October 1999 - February 2001
Honeywell March 1999 - October 1999
RJ Associates 1997 - 1999
Skills
Benefits Administration, Benefits, Vendor Management, Insurance, Process Improvement, Retirement, Health Insurance, HR Policies, Disability Insurance, Analytics, Internal Communications, Oracle HR, Life Insurance, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Employee Benefits, ADP Payroll, COBRA, Deferred Compensation, Performance Management, Microsoft Excel, Human Resources, Management, Workers Compensation, Personnel Management, Interviews, New Hire Orientations, HRIS, Employee Relations, Strategy, ADP, Health, Compliance, Excel, CEBS classes, GE Manager training, COBRA Administration, Benefits Negotiation, Life & Health Insurance..., Employee Wellness, Medical Coding, presenting, employee benefits...
Education
St. Cloud State University 1992 — 1997
Bachelors, HR Mgmt
Sleep Number by Select Comfort March 2013 - Present
VAA, LLC (Van Sickle, Allen) October 2009 - March 2013
Kelly Services September 2008 - March 2010
Corporate Benefit Consultants May 2007 - December 2008
Select Comfort October 1999 - May 2006
Arden Fasteners April 1987 - October 1999
Skills
MS Project, Adobe Creative Suite, Team Building, Inventory Management, Problem Solving, Mentoring, Word, Excel, Negotiation, Microsoft Office, Budgeting, Outlook, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Vendor Management, Event Planning, Advertising, Writing, Customer Service, Coaching, Marketing Strategy, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Vendor Relations, Planning, Leadership Development, Project Planning, Budgets, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Recruiting, Marketing, Microsoft Word, Forecasting, Purchasing, Program Management, Time Management, Access, Training, Pricing, Employee Training, Management, Project Management, Customer Satisfaction, Account Management, Process Scheduler, Operations Management, Sales Operations, Merchandising
Education
North Central University 1982 — 1991
BS, Theology
North Hennepin Community College 1982 — 1985
business
Sleep Number by Select Comfort November 2008 - Present
Select Comfort May 2008 - November 2008
Macy's North November 2007 - May 2008
Macy's February 2001 - May 2008
Macy's Department Store 2001 - May 2008
Macy's North June 2006 - November 2007
Marshall Field's February 2001 - June 2006
Starbucks Coffee Company March 1999 - February 2001
Education
St. Catherine University
Emerson Control Techniques September 2012 - Present
Emerson Control Techniques December 2010 - September 2012
Emerson Control Techniques March 2009 - December 2010
Select Comfort January 1998 - January 2009
Honeywell June 1989 - January 1998
Skills
Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering, FMEA, Product Development, Kaizen, Automation, Operations Management, 5S, Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis, SPC, ISO, Manufacturing...
Education
North Dakota State University 1983 — 1988
Industrial Engineering
UnitedHealth Group July 2014 - Present
Best Buy October 2012 - July 2014
Best Buy June 2010 - September 2012
Best Buy June 2008 - June 2010
Select Comfort December 2006 - June 2008
Target January 2006 - December 2006
Target January 2005 - December 2005
Target July 2003 - December 2004
ACE Group October 2001 - May 2002
ProAct Technologies July 2000 - September 2001
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Finance, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Leadership, Management, Income Statement, Financial Modeling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Analysis, Business Development, Analysis, Corporate Budgeting, Strategic Planning, Financial Reporting, Capital Project Analysis, Decision Support, Performance Management, Financial Management..., Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Talent Management, Team Leadership, New Business Development, Strategic Alliances, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Financial..., Strategic Finance, Corporate Development, Pricing Strategy, Business Valuation, Expense Management, Optimization, Decision Analysis, E-commerce, Multi-channel Retail, Retail, Strategy, Start-ups, Pricing, Managerial Finance, Process Improvement, Budgets, Business Planning, P&L Management, P
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2002 — 2003
MBA, Management & Strategy, Marketing, and Finance
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 1992 — 1996
BS, Economics, Finance
Robbinsdale Area Schools July 2008 - Present
Select Comfort 1995 - 2008
Skills
Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, New Hire Orientations, Team Building, Team Leadership, Performance Management
Education
North Hennepin Community College
Fresh Produce Sportswear May 2009 - Present
Fresh Produce Sportswear November 2008 - Present
Fresh Produce Sportswear December 2007 - November 2008
Select Comfort 2005 - 2007
Casual Male September 2004 - September 2005
Etienne Aigner 2000 - 2004
Cole Haan 1990 - 2000
Education
Mississippi State University 1981 — 1985
BA, Busines Adminstration
Select Comfort November 2004 - Present
Targeted Convergence Corporation January 2000 - October 2004
Education
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 2002 — 2006
Sleep Number by Select Comfort January 2013 - Present
Select Comfort January 2010 - January 2013
Select Comfort March 2007 - January 2010
Greatbatch, Inc. July 2005 - November 2006
Greatbatch, Inc. October 2003 - July 2005
Covidien February 1999 - October 2003
Covidien November 1996 - February 1999
Skills
Six Sigma, Manufacturing..., Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Product Development, ISO 13485, SPC, FMEA, Process Improvement, FDA, Quality Assurance, Process Engineering, Program Management, Operations Management, Project Management, Solidworks, DMAIC, Kaizen, Supply Chain Management, MS Project, Strategy
Education
National University 1994 — 1996
MBA, Financial Management
Purdue University 1984 — 1989
BS, Mechanical Engineering
JB Hunt Transport Services, Inc. April 2013 - Present
JB Hunt Transport Services, Inc. January 2011 - March 2013
JB Hunt Transport Services, Inc. September 2008 - December 2010
DSW January 2008 - July 2008
White Bear Lake Superstore July 2007 - November 2007
Select Comfort October 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Negotiation, Team Management, Transportation, Logistics, Customer Satisfaction, start ups, sales, Staff Training, leadership, Safety, Management, Employee Training, P&L Management, Training
Education
University of St. Thomas 2006 — 2008
Business Communication, Business Management and Communications
St. Olaf College 2004 — 2006
Economics
Merchant & Gould P.C. March 2015 - Present
Xcel Energy April 2009 - March 2015
Select Comfort January 2005 - January 2009
Select Comfort January 2002 - January 2005
Merchant & Gould September 2000 - November 2001
Skills
Facilities Management, Construction, Time Management, Contract Negotiation, Process Scheduler, Budgets, Contract Management, Team Building, Operations Management, Project Management, Process Improvement, Construction Management, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Management
Education
North Dakota State University 1996 — 2000
BS, Facility Management
Sarojdas LLC May 2015 - Present
MTS Systems Corporation December 2014 - May 2015
sarojdas LLC July 2007 - November 2014
Valero Energy Corporation February 2014 - October 2014
Triple Point Technology July 2009 - December 2013
Select Comfort 2008 - 2009
Bridgestone 2006 - 2008
WR Grace 2005 - 2006
W.W. Grainger 2004 - 2005
RSA Security 2004 - 2004
Skills
ABAP, SD, FSCM, SAP BW, SAP ERP, Materials Management, ECC, SAP R/3, SAP, ERP, SAP SD, Business Process, Business Analysis, SAP Netweaver, Supply Chain Management, SAP GTM, SAP LE, SAP FI, TPT CXL, TPT CSL, SAP Implementation, SAP PS, CRM, IDOC
Education
Institue of Chartered Financial Analysts of India 1996 — 1998
CFA, CFA
IRMA 1990 — 1992
MBA, Finance, Production and Operation Management
Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology 1986 — 1990
B.E, Agril Engg
Archway Marketing Services September 2015 - Present
Multiband a wholly owned subsidiary of Goodman Networks 2012 - September 2015
Multiband October 2011 - November 2012
Multiband September 2009 - October 2011
Select Comfort February 2009 - September 2009
G&K Services March 2003 - January 2009
Precision Incorporated March 2001 - March 2003
Skills
APA Member since 2006, Northstar Chapter of..., Human Resources, Payroll, Process Improvement, HRIS, Applicant Tracking..., Employee Relations, Training, Customer Service, Leadership, New Hire Orientations, Strategy, Team Building, PeopleSoft, Performance Management, Recruiting, Management, Benefits Administration, Onboarding
Education
St. Cloud State University 1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Sleep Experts July 2011 - Present
Sleep Experts September 2010 - February 2012
DJM Realty May 2009 - November 2010
Select Comfort April 2004 - February 2009
Select Comfort August 1999 - February 2004
Select Comfort July 1996 - August 1999
The Bedroom Superstore 1991 - 1996
Best Buy 1990 - 1991
Skills
Budgets, Customer Service, New Business Development, Training
Education
Northern Arizona University-The W. A. Franke College of Business 1974 — 1977
Bachelors, Marketing/Management
Cummins Power Generation February 2011 - Present
Thermo King March 2008 - February 2011
Select Comfort 2006 - 2008
McLean Thermal January 1995 - February 2006
Skills
Engineering, Systems Engineering, Embedded Systems, Electrical Engineering, Labview, Testing, Engineering Management, Manufacturing..., Electricians, Electronics, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Product Development, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Excel, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Pro Engineer, Design for Manufacturing, CAD
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick
EE
Deluxe Corporation 2009 - 2014
Environmental Graphics 2006 - 2009
Select Comfort 2003 - 2006
Best Buy 2000 - 2002
The Children's Place 1999 - 2000
Charming Shoppes 1997 - 1999
Caldor, Inc. 1995 - 1997
Skills
Product Management, Product Marketing, Marketing, Direct Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, Lead Generation, Leadership, B2B Marketing, Training, Competitive Analysis, E-commerce, P&L Management, B2B, Business Strategy, Analytics, Business Process, Google Analytics, Omniture, Arthur Allocation, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, Bottom Line Results, Strategy Execution, Market Research, Target Marketing, Open to Buy Management, Customer Segmentation..., Forecasting, Google Checkout, Merchandise Planning, Procedural Documentation, Increased Profitability, Retail Category..., Pricing Strategy, Supply Chain..., Marketing Management, Project Management, User Experience, Customer Service, Account Management, Supplier Negotiation, Product Introduction, Demand Generation
Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 2012 — 2015
Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA), Strategic Management
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science
Sleep Number by Select Comfort October 2014 - Present
Select Comfort November 2011 - Present
Pandora jewelry January 2010 - November 2011
Waterford Wedgwood 2006 - 2009
Waterford Crystal USA 2004 - 2006
May Merchandising Company 1983 - 1993
Skills
Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, Retail, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, Sales Management, Luxury Goods, Inventory Management, Sales, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Profit, Management, Team Building, CRM, Business Planning, New Business Development, Product Development, Business Strategy, Coaching, Forecasting, P&L Management, Sales Operations, Pricing, B2B, Market Planning, Brand Management, Employee Training, Key Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Account Management, E-commerce
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science, Business Administrative Sciences-Quantiative and Qualitative Management
Select Comfort April 2011 - Present
Honeywell Aerospace July 2010 - May 2011
Honeywell Aerospace September 2008 - July 2010
Honeywell Aerospace May 2004 - September 2008
SCSU 2005 - 2007
IMI Vision January 2005 - August 2006
St. Cloud State University 2001 - 2004
Skills
Hardware, Test Equipment, Embedded Systems, Electronics
Education
St. Cloud State University 2001 — 2007
Master of Science, Electrical Engineer
MOC Floyd Valley 1996 — 2000
High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
Select Comfort August 2014 - Present
True Stone coffee roasters 2014 - 2014
Entrepreneur's Sourse 2014 - 2014
Lofton Label Inc. June 1998 - February 2013
MN Manufacturing Network 2013 - 2013
La Company 1979 - 2013
US Navy Reserve December 1982 - December 2007
Advanced Web June 1996 - May 1998
Skills
Offset Printing, Direct Mail, Packaging, Digital Printing, Variable Data Printing, Pre-press, Key Account Management, Product Development, Business Development, Brand Development, B2B, Flexo, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Print Management, Advertising, P&L Management, Leadership, Sales, Team Building, Color Management, Cross-functional Team..., Account Management, Solution Selling, Customer Satisfaction, Marketing, Purchasing, Trade Shows, Manufacturing, Labels, Process Improvement, Selling, Wide Format Printing, Training
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1979 — 1982
BGS, Marketing, Accounting, Oral Communications, Naval Science
Saint Paul College-A Community and Technical College 1978 — 1979
Certificate, Accounting
Mattress Firm April 2009 - Present
mattress firm 2006 - 2008
nebraska furniture mart 2006 - 2008
slumberland 2006 - 2008
pet care 2006 - 2008
pet care 2006 - 2008
sound warehouse 2006 - 2008
Select Comfort 1998 - 2008
Select Comfort 1998 - 2008
computer city 1996 - 1997
Skills
Team Building, Inventory Management, Store Management, Retail, Loss Prevention, Training, Sales, Sales Management, Recruiting, Merchandising, Leadership, Customer Service, Coaching, Visual Merchandising, Hiring, Leadership Development, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Store Operations, Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking, Competitive Analysis, Retail Sales, New Business Development, Lead Generation, Product Development
Education
Park University 2006 — 2009
Associates, Business Management
Tribune Publishing January 2014 - Present
Tribune Publishing February 2010 - December 2013
Dex Media March 2009 - February 2010
Select Comfort February 2006 - February 2009
Rent-A-Center June 2005 - January 2006
The Purdue Exponent May 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Sales, CRM, Sales Management, Recruiting, Advertising, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Selling, Cold Calling, Lead Generation, Business Strategy, Advertising Sales, Salesforce.com, Account Management, Sales Process
Education
Purdue University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Economics
Cornell University 2013 — 2013
Certificate, Plant Based Nutrition
American College of Healthcare Sciences 2015 — 2018
Master of Science (M.S.), Holistic Health and Wellness
Palco Sports March 2001 - Present
Select Comfort January 1994 - February 2000
Skills
Sales, Merchandising, Trade Shows, Advertising, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Service, Forecasting, Email Marketing, Microsoft Office, Marketing Communications, Business Development, Inventory Management, Marketing, Product Development, Retail, Strategic Planning, Visual Merchandising, Team Building
Education
Southwest Minnesota State University 1989 — 1993
BA Marketing, Marketing
Radian November 2009 - Present
Best Buy 2002 - July 2011
Certes Financial Pros 2000 - 2002
Select Comfort 1995 - 2000
Value Merchants 1991 - 1993
County Seat 1987 - 1991
Skills
Business Analysis, Forecasting, Retail, Process Improvement, Financial Modeling, Analysis, Project Management, Business Planning, Analytics, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Development, Budgets, Project Planning, Training, Strategic Financial..., Market Research, Financial Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Financial Planning
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1989 — 1991
MBA, Finance & Accounting
North Dakota State University 1980 — 1986
BS, Business Admin & Economics
Classic Chevrolet March 2009 - Present
Classic Chevrolet March 2002 - Present
Select Comfort May 1996 - June 2002
Gateway Star Publications May 2001 - March 2002
Skills
Sales, Advertising, Forecasting, Automobile, Profit, Vehicles, Customer Retention, Automotive Aftermarket, Customer Satisfaction, Budgets, Business Planning, Dealer Management, Pricing, Negotiation, Inventory Management, Sales Process, Credit, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Warranty, Customer Service, Gross Profit, Retail, Purchasing, Operations Management, Competitive Analysis, Loans, Microsoft Office, Sales Operations, Account Management, Leadership, New Business Development, Continuous Improvement, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Team Leadership
Education
La Roche College 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Bachelor of arts, Interior Design and psychology
Robert Morris University 1984 — 1986
The Home Depot April 2010 - Present
Alcatel-Lucent May 2008 - September 2009
Select Comfort July 2007 - April 2008
CIBER, Inc. April 2006 - June 2007
Norseman Inc. July 2004 - March 2006
BJ services September 2003 - June 2004
Mold-Masters Limited March 2002 - August 2003
Eicher February 1991 - July 1999
Education
Ramakrishna Engineering College
Mechanical Engineering
Ryerson University
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Applied Computer Science
BAERO North America, Inc. June 2012 - Present
Commdex Consulting April 2012 - June 2012
BAERO North America, Inc. February 2008 - May 2012
Select Comfort August 2006 - September 2007
Ultimate Electronics March 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Retail, AutoCAD, Lighting, LED lighting systems, Lighting Design, Supply Chain Management, Quickbooks, Inventory Management, Windows Networking, Computer Troubleshooting, Logistics, Adobe Photoshop CS4, Dialux, Google Apps, Wordpress, Digital Photography, Design, Windows, Being Awesome, Management, Customer Service, Sales, Account Management, Software Documentation, Team Building, Leadership
Education
St. Louis Community College 2006 — 2008
AA, Business Administration
Staples May 2015 - Present
Sports Authority June 2014 - April 2015
Apple Retail May 2008 - April 2014
Select Comfort April 2006 - May 2008
Healthy Back 2005 - 2006
The Backyard Barbeque February 2004 - January 2005
Starbucks Coffee Company May 2002 - February 2004
Skills
Leadership, Merchandising, Retail, Sales, Store Management, Management, Inventory Management, Recruiting, Sales Management, Employee Training, Team Building, Direct Sales, Marketing, Social Media, Customer Service, OS X
Education
Philadelphia Restaurant School
Northeastern University
The Hill School
High School
Honda Center November 2014 - Present
Sigil Of The Goat June 2013 - Present
A Strong Fuggly Brew January 2008 - Present
TapHunter February 2013 - October 2013
Total Wine & More September 2010 - March 2011
Select Comfort March 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Craft Beer, Beer, Wine Tasting, Blogging, Food, Sales, Retail, Merchandising, Music, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Store Management, Sales Management, Visual Merchandising, Marketing, Forecasting, Profit, Inventory Control, Retail Sales, Wine
Education
Cicerone Program
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
Vocal Performance
Quant Services (Formerly ABB Full Service Maintenance) November 2014 - Present
Arclin Surfaces LLC December 2013 - November 2014
Georgia-Pacific LLC May 2007 - December 2013
Otis Spunkmeyer June 2006 - January 2007
Zeus January 2002 - June 2006
Gulbrandsen Chemicals October 1999 - December 2001
Select Comfort January 1998 - October 1999
The Kroger Company (Pontiac Foods) June 1991 - January 1998
Skills
Predictive Maintenance, Reliability Centered..., Vibration Analysis, Infrared Thermal Imaging, Ultrasound, NDT, Project Management, Preventive Maintenance, Planned Preventative..., Inventory Control, Vendor Managed Inventory, Pest Control, OSHA Certified, Certified Reliability..., MP2, Microsoft Project, Reliability Engineering, MS Project, Thermal Imaging, Continuous Improvement, ISO, 5S, Reliability, Capital Projects, Root Cause Analysis, Maintenance Engineering, TPM, Machinery, Operational Excellence, Maintenance & Repair, CMMS, Engineering, Factory, Manufacturing, Maintenance Management, Lean Manufacturing, Process Engineering
Education
University of Phoenix, Columbia SC
Master of Business Administration (MBA), MBA, 3.81 GPA
Murray State University 1982 — 1990
AS and BS, Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering Technology
GNC December 2009 - Present
HomeWright Minnesota Inc January 2008 - April 2010
Select Comfort May 2007 - May 2008
DexMedia September 2006 - April 2007
Sportsman's Warehouse October 2004 - August 2006
Kinmount Irrigation January 2001 - January 2004
GWR Limited January 2001 - January 2004
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1995 — 2000
Bachelors of Science, Physical Education, Fitness/Sports Science
Back to Bed / Bedding Experts 2013 - Present
Mattress Firm 2014 - 2014
Select Comfort 2005 - 2012
Godiva Chocolatier January 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Building Relationships, Sales, Sales Management, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Customer Satisfaction, Business Intelligence, Business Process..., Event Management, Customer Service, Energy, Fitness, Internet, Java, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Negotiation, Nutrition, Problem Solving, Recruiting, Writing, Creative Writing, Sales Motivation, Hiring, Marketing, Budgets, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Retail, Analysis, Cold Calling
Education
Olivet Nazarene University
Bachelors, Business Administration, 3.92
Brand & Oppenheimer Co, Inc January 2007 - Present
Temple Beth Torah September 2005 - December 2006
Select Comfort January 2005 - July 2005
DuPont - INVISTA January 2001 - January 2004
DuPont January 1999 - January 2001
DuPont January 1995 - January 1999
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company January 1987 - January 1995
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company January 1984 - January 1987
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company January 1977 - January 1984
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co January 1974 - January 1977
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Business Development, Strategy, Supply Chain Management, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing, Marketing, Sales Management, Program Management, Negotiation
Education
Queensborough Community College
AAS, Business Administration
SKILLED ADVANCEMENT
Certificate
Select Comfort
Skills
Sales, Retail, Sales Management, Leadership, Team Building, Training, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Account Management, modeling (print), Event Production, President for 17 years...
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
masters busines administration
Select Comfort October 2011 - Present
Sheridan Consulting September 2008 - January 2012
Skills
Inventory Management, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement, Inventory Control, Outlook, Team Building, Special Events, Event Management, Event Planning, Events Coordination, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Customer Experience, Telephone Skills, Customer Retention, Retail, Call Centers, Data Entry
Education
National American University-Bloomington 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Tourism and Hospitality
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2009 — 2009
Business Administration and Management, General
Eastview High School 2005 — 2007
Diploma, General Business
Select Comfort November 2003 - November 2008
Superior Ford October 1999 - 2002
Wicks Furniture 1993 - 1999
Education
North Hennepin Community College 1994 — 1995
Certificate, Marketing/Sales
Select Comfort March 2012 - Present
QWEST COMMUNICATIONS CORP December 2005 - October 2009
Qwest January 2003 - December 2005
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Outlook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Accounts Payable, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Sales, Social Media, Programming, Auditing, Research, Training, Team Building
Education
North Hennepin Community College 2013 — 2015
Business/Corporate Communications
National American University-Bloomington 2013 — 2014
Associates, Business Administration and Management, General
University of Phoenix 1998 — 1999
Business Administration and Management, General
Select Comfort October 2007 - May 2008
JSO October 2006 - July 2007
LA-Z-BOY FURNITURE GALLERIES November 2004 - April 2006
FAMILY INADA October 2002 - March 2004
Education
Queensborough Community College 1981 — 1984
Liberal Art
Prudential Financial August 2012 - Present
Select Comfort August 2006 - Present
Select Comfort March 2003 - August 2012
Hilton garden inn March 2003 - December 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Phone Skills, Time Management, Data Entry, Customer Satisfaction, Outlook, Fax, 10 Key, Sales
Education
North Hennepin Community College 2010 — 2012
Associates, Business Management
MN School of Business 1998 — 2000
Studied, Network and System Administration/Administrator
Build-A-Bear Workshop February 2007 - Present
Select Comfort 2005 - February 2007
Things Remembered 2004 - 2005
Skills
Leadership, Performance Management, Recruiting, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Employee Relations, Shipping, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Logistics, Onboarding, Leadership Development, Event Planning, Forecasting, Payroll, Sales Management, Operations Management, Budgets, Management
Education
Pace University
SARA Appliances & Electronics Retail SalesModia/Home Theater StoreJune 2000 - April 2004
Select Comfort December 1999 - June 2000
Select Comfort January 1996 - December 1999
Skills
Sales Operations, Sales, Retail, Retail Sales, Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Sales Management, Profit, Inventory Control, Marketing, Time Management, Merchandising, Management, Team Building
Education
Point Park University 1973 — 1977
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) w/Minor in Political Science, Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
ING October 2011 - Present
ING June 2010 - October 2011
Select Comfort January 2010 - June 2010
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. October 2007 - December 2009
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. January 2006 - October 2007
Wand Corporation June 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Active Directory, Windows 7, VMware, Windows Server, Troubleshooting, XP, Windows, VPN, Disaster Recovery, Incident Management
Education
Rasmussen College-Minnesota
Select Comfort April 2012 - Present
The Walking Company March 2009 - February 2012
Childsplayspot September 2008 - March 2009
Staples August 2007 - September 2008
Rutgers University June 2007 - August 2007
Naturalizer 2004 - 2005
Aerosoles 2002 - 2003
Education
Raritan Valley Community College
A.S. Liberal Arts, 2005
University of Phoenix
B.S. Business, 2012
OZ Lounge September 2010 - Present
AvalonBay Communities November 2008 - November 2010
Global Cellular December 2007 - November 2008
Select Comfort August 2007 - November 2008
Robin Windows and Doors January 2005 - December 2007
Education
Mission College
Undergraduate
Mission College
Select Comfort May 2009 - Present
Bed Bath and Beyond August 2007 - May 2009
Linens and Things March 2000 - May 2007
American Red Cross January 2004 - May 2004
Skills
QuarkXPress, Web Design, Graphic Illustrations, Desktop Publishing, Sales, Microsoft Office, Customer Support, Technical Support, Analitical, Problem Solving
Education
uw-stout 2004 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design
North Hennepin Community College 2000 — 2003
Associates in Science Degree, graphic design
oil and gas industry Geological techNortex Gas Srorage2006 - 2012
Centerpoint Energy July 2005 - July 2006
Select Comfort August 1999 - November 2004
Amoco Oil now BP December 1968 - 1997
Education
St. Cloud State University