The Sharper Image
Industry: Consumer electronics company
DescriptionThe Sharper Image is an American brand that offers consumers home electronics, air purifiers, gifts and other high-tech lifestyle products through its website, catalog, and third-party retailers. Headquarters: Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States Founder: Richard Thalheimer Founded: 1977, San Francisco, California, United States CEO: Lance Reese (Aug 2018–) Parent organizations: Camelot Venture Group, MerchSource, LLC
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Dilbeck Real Estate 2014 - Present
The Sharper Image April 1998 - May 2008
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Single Family Homes, SFR, Real Estate, Relocation, Investment Properties, Investors, Foreclosures, Listings, Short Sales
Education
United Armenian High School 1958 — 1963
High School in 1962-1963
Glendale Community College
Computerized Accounting
Chrome Media Group November 2009 - Present
Ross Morgan & Associates October 2008 - November 2009
Buzzsaw Media December 2007 - September 2008
Picerne Real Estate Group August 2003 - November 2007
The Sharper Image 2003 - 2005
Nordstrom November 1999 - August 2003
Skills
Public Relations, Real Estate Marketing, Marketing, Advertising, B2B, Business Development, Graphic Design, Management, Sales, Retail, Selling, Time Management, Marketing Communications, Salesforce.com, Social Media Marketing
Education
Johnson & Wales University 1997 — 2001
BS
Medline Industries July 2012 - Present
Nokia May 2006 - October 2010
The Sharper Image January 2003 - March 2006
Education
Northern Illinois University 1996 — 1998
Journalism
Northern Illinois University
Film Industry June 2014 - Present
University of New Orleans June 2012 - Present
Dinner Lab Inc September 2013 - June 2014
Venture Technologies March 2011 - March 2012
WRKF June 2009 - March 2011
Tiger TV 2009 - 2010
The Sharper Image November 2006 - May 2008
Skills
Public Speaking, Interpersonal..., Government Relations, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Social Media, Leadership, Interpersonal..., Event Management, Journalism, Sales, Marketing
Education
Louisiana State University 2006 — 2010
BA, Communication Studies
Georgia Department of Human Resources September 2013 - Present
RLB III LLC September 2011 - Present
F.Y.E September 2012 - April 2013
GEICO January 2008 - August 2012
The Sharper Image January 2006 - January 2008
Foot Locker May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Property & Casualty..., Casualty, Legal Liability, Liability, General Insurance, Insurance, Sales Management, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Sales, Direct Sales, Sales Presentations, Computers, Computer Proficiency, Account Management, Leadership, Public Speaking
Education
Norfolk State University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
Enterprise Rent-A-Car August 2015 - Present
Mori Luggage & Gifts March 2015 - August 2015
Mori Luggage & Gifts September 2013 - March 2015
Mori Luggage & Gifts April 2008 - September 2013
The Sharper Image October 2004 - April 2008
Skills
Retail, Visual Merchandising, Customer Service, Merchandising, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Retail Sales, Inventory Management, Sales, Store Management, Cashiering, Loss Prevention, Fashion, Leadership, Facebook, Time Management, Social Networking, Data Entry, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Georgia Gwinnett College 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), General Business
Conifer Health Solutions August 2014 - Present
Conifer Health Solutions September 2012 - August 2014
WellPoint, Inc September 2001 - July 2012
Natural Wonders, Inc September 1997 - August 2001
The Sharper Image September 1998 - November 1998
The FACS Group November 1990 - August 1997
Skills
Operations Management, Customer Service, Claims Management, Project Management, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Health Insurance, Product Marketing, Building Relationships, Business Development, Licensed Property &..., Licensed Life & Health..., Coaching, Revenue Cycle, Training, Managed Care, Marketing, Process Improvement, Leadership, Negotiation, Healthcare, Team Building, Management
Education
Indiana Wesleyan University 2008 — 2010
MBA, Health Care Management
Marian College 2005 — 2006
Bachelor of Business Administration, Management
Chabot College 2000 — 2001
Associates Degree, Liberal Arts, Economics
Design Matters, LLC August 2012 - September 2015
Design Matters, LLC April 2012 - August 2012
Mosaic Sales Solutions February 2007 - 2012
Apple April 2006 - January 2007
The Sharper Image April 2005 - August 2005
Best Buy August 2002 - May 2004
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Advertising, Copywriting, HTML/CSS, Flash Animation, Computer Troubleshooting, P.O.P. Merchandising, Customer Service, Event Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Facebook, Marketing Communications, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Editing
Education
Drake University 2007 — 2011
BA Journalism & Mass Communication
University of Iowa
ADT October 2012 - Present
Rich's Superior Painting January 2009 - Present
Tall Girl March 2006 - November 2009
The Sharper Image November 2006 - October 2007
Invent Net October 2005 - February 2006
Skills
Sales, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Inventory Management, Lead Generation, Customer Service, Recruiting, Staffing Services
Education
Roosevelt University 2007 — 2010
B.S., Psychology
Roosevelt University 2007 — 2010
Bachelors of Science, Psychology
Harper College
Associates of Arts
Bloomingdale's July 2014 - Present
Retail Group of America June 2013 - July 2014
Tumi October 2012 - May 2013
Swarovski May 2009 - October 2012
Tumi July 2008 - May 2009
Swarovski March 2007 - June 2008
The Sharper Image February 1998 - March 2007
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Retail, Store Operations, Fashion, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Sales Management, Retail Sales, District Management, Luxury Goods, New Store Openings, Sales, Recruiting, Coaching, Multi-unit, Leadership, Sales Operations, Human Resources, Management, Driving Results, Profit, Trend Analysis, P&L
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management 1983 — 1987
Management Science
New Bedford High School
Apria Healthcare October 2014 - Present
Apria Healthcare November 2013 - October 2014
US Bank August 2011 - June 2012
Alliance Data April 2008 - January 2011
U.S. Bank August 2006 - January 2008
Verizon May 2003 - June 2006
The Sharper Image December 2001 - January 2003
Skills
Credit Analysis, Financial Services, Relationship Management, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Strategic Financial..., Credit Scoring, Microsoft Applications, Diplomatic, Persuasive, Articulate, Strong Attention to..., Ability to Manage..., Knowledge of Various..., .NET, Remote Access
Education
University of Kansas 2008 — 2012
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration and Management, Minor in Psychology, 3.4 GPA
Johnson County Community College 2004 — 2006
Associate's degree, Business, 3.8 GPA
Rent-A-Center November 2010 - Present
Brookstone January 2008 - October 2010
The Sharper Image January 2004 - August 2008
All International Cargo January 2002 - January 2004
Walgreens January 2001 - January 2002
Toys R Us January 1995 - January 2001
Skills
Retail, Hiring, Sales, Store Management, Training, Management, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Control, Retail Sales, Store Operations
Education
G Holmes Braddock
High School
Miami Dade College
DesignerLiving.com January 2013 - Present
JLA Home August 2011 - December 2012
Peking Handicraft July 2008 - August 2011
Keeco, LLC August 2005 - May 2008
The Sharper Image 2004 - 2005
Macy's West September 2002 - July 2004
Skills
Product Development, Merchandising, Textiles, Private Label, Apparel, Sourcing, Retail, Trend Analysis, Fashion, Wholesale, Trend, Global Sourcing, Forecasting, Pricing, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Email Marketing, Editorial, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Fan Page..., Pinterest, Instagram, Polyvore, ExactTarget
Education
Golden Gate University 2004 — 2005
Master of Science, Marketing / Database Marketing
San Francisco State University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor’s Degree, Marketing and International Business
Private Equity Invesco June 2010 - Present
TravelSmith 2002 - 2007
The Sharper Image 1995 - 2000
Education
Golden Gate University
BS, Accounting
The Sharper Image June 2015 - Present
Lifestyle Lift February 2012 - June 2014
Lifestyle Lift March 2011 - February 2012
Lifestyle Lift February 2010 - March 2011
Lifestyle Lift June 2007 - March 2011
Skills
Training, Outsourcing, Leadership, Team Building, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Process Improvement, Sales, Recruiting, Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction, Forecasting, Performance Management, Strategic Planning, Coaching, Change Management, Vendor Management, Microsoft Office, Employee Training, Customer Experience, Management, Contract Negotiation, Business Development, CRM, Call Center, Program Management, Customer Retention, Marketing, Budgets, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Team Management, Microsoft Excel, Business Strategy, Direct Marketing, Building Relationships, Account Management, Teamwork, Negotiation, PowerPoint, Time Management, Cross-functional Team..., Outsourcing Management, Call Centers, Operations Management, Sales Operations
Education
Monroe County Community College 2009 — 2010
Oakland Community College 2005 — 2006
fire 1&2, First Responder,Hazmat cert., Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
ClearSky Marine March 2014 - Present
SeaJay's Detailing March 2010 - Present
Millipore Corporation March 2006 - June 2011
Millipore Corporation April 2006 - February 2009
Millipore Corporation August 2004 - April 2006
The Sharper Image November 2003 - September 2004
Uno's Chicago Grill August 2003 - January 2004
CVS Pharmacy April 2000 - July 2003
Cutting Edge Systems June 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Management, Customer Service, Training, Forecasting, Sales, Sales Management, Negotiation, Leadership, Product Management, Inventory Management, Salesforce.com, Microsoft Office, Customer Satisfaction, Product Development
Education
Middlesex Community College 2009 — 2009
In progress, Business Management
Middlesex Community College
Business Management degree
University of Massachusetts
Liberal Arts degree
Partners HealthCare December 2013 - Present
Senojy Entertainment January 2013 - Present
Northeast Security Inc May 2012 - November 2013
Harvard University (Through Randstad Staffing) March 2011 - November 2013
Harvard University March 2011 - November 2011
Harvard Admissions May 2010 - June 2011
Victoria's Secret November 2008 - February 2011
National Telecommuting Institute July 2007 - November 2007
ECOLAB GCS Services September 2005 - December 2005
The Sharper Image November 2003 - January 2004
Skills
Team Building, Leadership, Community Outreach, Performance Tuning, OS X, Customer Service, Audio Engineering, Management, Research, Recruiting, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Music, Songwriting, Social Networking, Social Media, Training, Music Production, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Teaching, Editing, Creative Writing
Education
Berklee College of Music: Junior 2004 — 2007
Professional Music. Special Emphasis on Music Business/Management and Teaching
Charter High School for Architecture and Design 2002 — 2003
Harvard University
Sweet Sue's February 2014 - Present
Donsuemor February 2007 - February 2014
Power Bar 1994 - 1999
The Sharper Image 1991 - 1993
Skills
Account Management, Product Development, Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Brand Management, Customer Service, Management, Integrated Marketing, Consumer Products, P&L Management, Forecasting, Sales, Key Account Management, Start-ups, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, FMCG, Marketing, Retail, Purchasing
Education
Ithaca College
BS, Marketing
Lower Moreland High School
La Perla December 2014 - Present
Anne Fontaine June 2013 - December 2014
L Brands August 2012 - June 2013
Coach July 2011 - August 2012
Perry Ellis International April 2008 - July 2011
The Sharper Image November 2002 - April 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Employee Relations, Inventory Control, Payroll, Merchandising, Store Management, Recruiting, Process Scheduler, Management, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Fashion, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Apparel, Sales, Sourcing, Team Building, Sales Management, Selling, Leadership, Budgets, Time Management, Customer Satisfaction, Training, Profit, Hiring, Coaching, Store Operations, Driving Results, CRM, New Store Openings, Merchandise Planning, Retail Sales, Trend Analysis, Strategy, Window Displays, New Store Development, POS, Trend, Assortment, P&L, Luxury Goods, Associate Development, Fashion Buying, Styling, District Management, Wholesale, Trend Forecasting
Education
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration
Random Little Finds April 2014 - Present
Ridemakerz, LLC March 2010 - February 2014
Sears Holdings Corporation August 2008 - August 2009
The Sharper Image October 1998 - July 2008
Skills
Creative Writing, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Bilingual, Organizational..., Inter-personal, Decoration, Communication Skills, Translation, Training, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Multi Tasking, Bookkeeping, Business, Problem Solving, PowerPoint, Strategic Planning, Customer Experience, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Team Building, Loss Prevention, Inventory Control, Store Management, Recruiting, Retail, Profit, Customer Service, P, Store Operations, Sales, Succession Planning, Sales Management, Employee Training, Operations Management, Spanish, POS, Onboarding, Cashiering, Teamwork, Big Box, Planograms, Outlook, Shrinkage, New Store Openings, FMLA, Payroll
Education
Everest University-South Orlando 2007 — 2010
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Oak Ridge High School 1994 — 1998
State Street 2007 - Present
Marketing Drive Worldwide October 2005 - September 2007
Trader Joe's September 2005 - October 2005
Verilux August 2003 - August 2005
Abbott July 2001 - March 2003
The Sharper Image January 2000 - April 2001
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, QuarkXPress, Mac OS X, Graphic Design, Graphics, Public Relations, Brand Development, Logo Design
Education
Northern Illinois University 1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Design and Visual Communications, General
Rock Valley College 1990 — 1992
Associate of Arts (AA)
Shoot The Moon Productions, Inc. October 2014 - Present
TD 2009 - 2013
The Sharper Image November 2005 - July 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro, Windows Live Movie Maker, Sony Sound Forge Pro, Wordperfect, iMovie, Sales
Education
Queens College 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies
Nassau Community College 2003 — 2006
N/A, Communication and Media Studies
Maui Jim February 2010 - Present
Charles David Stotz IV January 2010 - February 2010
Luxottica Retail North America/Sunglass Hut international November 2006 - 2010
Bath and Body Works 2000 - 2006
The Sharper Image 1997 - 2000
Caesars World Merchandising 1992 - 1996
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Retail, Fashion, Apparel, Trend Analysis, Trend, Window Displays, Trend Forecasting, Driving Results, Merchandise Planning, Styling, New Store Development, Brand Development, POS, Loss Prevention, Marketing, Creative Direction, Brand Management, Art Direction, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Luxury Goods, E-commerce
Education
Louisville School of Art
Murray State University
Fine Arts
DISA March 2006 - Present
Performance Support November 2004 - March 2006
The Men's Wearhouse, Inc July 1995 - November 2004
Lakewood Church 1990 - 2002
The Sharper Image May 1987 - July 1995
Skills
Network Security, SharePoint, Active Directory, Enterprise Software, Cisco Technologies, Project Management, Networking
Education
Lone Star College System
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS)
Northern Michigan University
Everett Mueller Corporation June 2007 - December 2014
CyberGuard 2000 - 2004
Sun International 1999 - 2000
Sunglass Hut International 1998 - 1999
The Sharper Image 1989 - 1998
Skills
Team Building, Security, Network Security, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Computer Security, Information Security, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Cloud Computing, Marketing, Budgets, P&L Management, Start-ups, Data Security, Merchandising, Business Development, Solution Selling, CISSP, Entrepreneurship, Firewalls, Leadership, Information Security..., Management
Education
Regis University 2014 — 2015
Master's degree
Florida Atlantic University 1983 — 1987
BA
Naropa University April 2015 - Present
Noodle Unlimited June 2008 - Present
Apple January 2004 - June 2008
The Sharper Image January 2002 - June 2004
Skills
iWork, OS X, Training, Mac, Mac OS, iLife, iPhone, Aperture, Computer Repair, Hardware, Keynote, Multimedia, Troubleshooting, iOS, iPad, iPod, Social Networking, Technical Support
Education
Naropa University 2014 — 2017
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Creative Writing, 4.0 (Current)
Naropa University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters, 3.8
University of South Florida 2000 — 2008
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing, English
Retail Intelligence Advisors 2008 - Present
Retail Focus, Inc. September 1998 - Present
Taubman Centers 1986 - 1998
The Sharper Image January 1984 - February 1986
I. Magnin January 1980 - January 1984
Bloomingdale's 1977 - 1979
Skills
Market Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Expert Witness, Trading, Forecasting
Education
New York University 1970 — 1972
BA, History
Aleethic Corporation October 2010 - Present
The Exchange August 2014 - February 2015
NAVY EXCHANGE SERVICE COMMAND (NEXCOM) February 2014 - August 2014
Urban Outfitters December 2013 - February 2014
Verizon June 2013 - December 2013
Gordon Food Service October 2012 - June 2013
Cyberswim, Inc. March 2011 - December 2012
Build-A-Bear Workshop June 2012 - October 2012
American Red Cross August 2011 - July 2012
The Sharper Image 2011 - 2011
Skills
E-commerce, ATG, Integration, Leadership, Architecture, Agile Methodologies, Java Enterprise Edition, ATG Dynamo, Business Intelligence, JBoss Application Server, Enterprise Architecture, JDBC, SOA, Web Services, Strategy, Web Applications, JSP, Ant, Architectures, Java, Oracle, WebLogic
Education
Kansas State University 1994 — 1996
MS, CIS
Sri Venkateswara University 1989 — 1993
B.Tech, Computer and Information Sciences
F+W Media, Inc. February 2015 - Present
Potpourri Group November 2013 - March 2014
ECCO Retail LLC April 2012 - November 2013
Web Wide Holdings May 2011 - November 2011
The Sharper Image January 2010 - May 2011
Brookstone May 2002 - January 2010
Herrington Catalog April 2001 - January 2002
Golfsmith February 2000 - March 2001
Orvis August 1997 - January 2000
Skills
Buyer, Planner, Catalog/Internet..., Microsoft Office, Catalogs, Direct Marketing, Analysis, Negotiation, Forecasting, Demand Planning, Brand Development, Assortment, Retail Sales, Consumer Products, Demand Forecasting, Inventory Forecasting, Product Assortment..., Multi-channel Marketing
Education
Notre Dame College 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts; Business, Management
Thornton Academy 1986 — 1990
Freelance Video Producer, Director and Editor June 2011 - Present
Burton Carol Management (formerly Consolidated Mgmt) December 2010 - October 2014
Credit Acceptance January 2008 - July 2009
AAA Life Insurance Company March 2006 - January 2008
Asset Acceptance August 2003 - December 2005
The Sharper Image April 2003 - August 2003
The Walt Disney Company January 2002 - May 2002
Skills
Video Editing, Film Production, Directing Talent, Television Directing, Video Production, Feature Films, Short Films, Commercials, Screenwriting, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Acting, Voice Over, Photography, Final Cut Pro, Entertainment, Voice Acting, Broadcast, Videography, Web Video, Casting, Final Cut Studio, Film, Video, Music Production, Music, Multimedia, Camera Operating, Audio Editing, Radio, Directing, Avid Media Composer, Social Networking, Post Production, Television, Media Production, Radio Host, HD Video, Independent Film, Producing, Adobe Audition, Cinematography, Creative Writing, Editing, Sound, Digital Video, Film Editing, Avid, Camera, Comedy
Education
Specs Howard School of Media Arts 2011 — 2011
Certificate, Video/Film
Eastern Michigan University 2000 — 2005
Bachelors Degree, Communications, Marketing minor
Creative Merchandising Solutions 1996 - Present
Pinnacle Rock Associates 2005 - 2009
Hello Direct 1989 - 1992
Macy's 1986 - 1989
The Sharper Image 1981 - 1986
Education
Mills College 1993 — 1996
BA, Economics, Anthropology
Chamberlain
Pivotal Home Solutions an AGL Resource Company January 2010 - Present
Wyndham Deerpoint Homes January 2002 - January 2009
Ameritech/ATT September 1999 - January 2002
Lenscrafters September 1997 - August 1999
The Sharper Image August 1986 - September 1997
Forest City March 1974 - August 1986
Skills
Operations Management, Employee Training, Sales Management, Customer Service, Management, Retail, Purchasing, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Training, Leadership, Recruiting, Budgets, Selling, Inventory Control, Sales
Education
Oakland University
BS, Management
Wayne State University
Colorado Wilderness Rides And Guides March 2015 - Present
Mike Off The Map 2009 - Present
JDM Sports LLC 2014 - March 2015
Switchback Travel LLC January 2014 - September 2014
Seattle Backpackers Magazine March 2012 - January 2014
Open English July 2012 - October 2013
Italian Eyewear September 2009 - December 2012
No Boundaries October 2011 - July 2012
EXPRESS September 2007 - December 2009
The Sharper Image September 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Blogging, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Magazines, Travel Writing, Photography, Journalism, Adventure Travel, Freelance Writing, Rock Climbing, Versatile Writer, Art History, Creative Writer, News Writing, Outdoor Recreation, Trekking, Camping, Hiking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Sales, PowerPoint, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Outlook, Writing, Climbing, Adventure, Adventure Writing, Travel, Adventure Photography, Outdoor Industry, Renaissance, History of Art, Travel Guiding, Italian languages, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Engagement, Customer Retention, Editing, Facebook, Social Media, Publishing, Marketing, AP Style, Customer Service, Solution Selling, Leisure Travel
Education
Florida International University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Miami Dade College 2005 — 2009
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Art Education
Donegal Insurance Group May 2011 - Present
Mercury Insurance Group February 2010 - May 2011
ZIppos April 2008 - December 2008
JPMorgan Chase December 2005 - April 2008
Magazines.com July 2005 - November 2005
The Sharper Image 2001 - 2005
Skills
Customer Service, Insurance, Credit, Research, Risk, Excel, Microsoft Office, Underwriting, Problem Solving, Risk Management, Sales, Networking, Microsoft Excel, Commercial Lines, Customer Satisfaction, Analysis
Education
Misericordia University 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General, 4.0
College Misericordia 1999 — 2003
BS, Marketing, 3.24
US Navy April 2009 - April 2013
The Sharper Image June 2007 - June 2008
Circuit City June 2005 - May 2007
Skills
F/A-18 (A-F) Aviation..., Audio Engineering, Mac OS, Bass Guitar, Pro Tools, Abelton
Education
Musicians Institute 2013 — 2013
Audio Engineering
Moorpark College 2006 — 2008
Art/Animation
Thousand Oaks High School 2002 — 2006
Premium Wood Designs August 2014 - Present
Navy Exchange November 2011 - July 2014
Navy Exchange June 2006 - November 2011
The Sharper Image June 2005 - June 2006
Navy Exchange November 1999 - June 2005
Macy's November 1993 - November 1999
Skills
Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Outlook, Photoshop, Teaching, Public Speaking, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Department Stores, Store Fixtures, Window Displays, Retail Displays, Fixture Design, Holiday Decor, Creative Merchandising, Merchandising, Fashion, Merchandise Planning, Retail Marketing, New Store Openings, Training, Inventory Management, Driving Results, Footwear, Retek, District Management, Big Box, Store Operations, Sales, Trend Analysis, Planograms, New Store Development, Retail, Customer Satisfaction, Profit, Loss Prevention, Retail Category..., Inventory Control, Retail Sales, Wholesale, Apparel, Luxury Goods, Assortment, POS, Digital Photography, Retail Buying
Education
Ferris State University 1976 — 1978
Associate's degree, Marketing/Sales
Buchanan High School
Buchanan High School
Carat USA August 2015 - Present
Carat USA April 2014 - August 2015
Carat May 2013 - April 2014
Country Club of Lansing July 2012 - May 2013
The Sharper Image July 2012 - August 2012
Harper's Restaurant and Brewpub August 2011 - June 2012
Michigan State University January 2012 - May 2012
Triphuddle.com September 2011 - December 2011
Skills
SEO, Advertising, Facebook, Online Advertising, Social Media, Digital Media, Marketing, Management, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Blogging, Press Releases, Adobe Creative Suite, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Public Speaking, Market Research, Sales, Media Planning, Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Media Relations, Marketing Strategy
Education
Michigan State University APRR MA Program 2011 — 2013
MA, Advertising
Michigan State University 2007 — 2011
BA, Advertising
Tom Dupee Landscape Design and Maintenance February 2010 - Present
Avenue 2 Landscapes August 2008 - February 2010
The Sharper Image June 2001 - June 2006
Wells Fargo Bank August 2000 - June 2001
Skills
Landscape Design, Irrigation Design, Horticulture, Landscaping, Customer Service, Construction, Process Scheduler, Renovation, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Construction Management, Contractors, Inventory Management, Shipping & Receiving, Project Bidding, Manual Labor, Irrigation, Synthetic Turf, Invoicing, Purchasing, Sales
Education
El Camino College 2009 — 2009
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General, 4.0
El Camino College 2000 — 2002
Associate’s Degree, Asscociate In Science, 3.5 GPA
Mira Costa High School 1996 — 2000
High School, Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Trigonometry, 3.5 GPA
Brightree April 2008 - Present
CareerBuilder.com June 2006 - April 2008
CareerBuilder.com 2004 - 2006
The Sharper Image 2003 - 2004
The Sharper Image 2002 - 2003
Skills
Salesforce.com, Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Professional Services, Business Development, Management, New Business Development, Sales, Sales Operations, Process Improvement, Marketing, Customer Retention, Cold Calling, Training
Education
Mount St. Mary's University 1987 — 1991
BA, History with Business Minor
Blick Art Materials 2013 - Present
Blick Art Materials 2010 - 2013
Blick Art Materials 2008 - 2010
Blick Art Materials 2006 - 2008
Blick Art Materials July 2003 - 2006
The Sharper Image October 1998 - June 2003
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Sales, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Management, Advertising, Creative Direction, Screen Printing, Layout, Art Direction, Wide Format Printing, Graphic Design, POP Displays, Merchandising, Offset Printing, Retail Displays
Education
Lake Forest Graduate School of Management 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing
Illinois Institute of Art 1998 — 2002
BFA, Multimedia and Design
First Citrus Bank June 2015 - Present
Davis Islands Garden Club June 2015 - Present
BB&T October 2012 - April 2015
BB&T March 2011 - October 2012
Staffing Concepts International (SCI) March 2010 - March 2011
Harland Clarke January 1999 - March 2009
John H. Harland May 1991 - January 1999
Travelers Information Network 1988 - 1991
The Sharper Image January 1989 - January 1990
Continental Express 1984 - 1988
Skills
Business Development, Training, Leadership, Management, Account Management, Team Building, Strategy, Project Management, New Business Development, Marketing, Insurance, Employee Benefits, Selling, Sales, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Human Resources
Education
Florida State University 1981 — 1983
BS, Rehabilitation / Counseling Services
Fort Myers High School 1975 — 1979
Diploma, College Prep
BlueRun Ventures March 2008 - Present
Ronald McDonald House at Stanford January 2015 - Present
BrandGarage January 2013 - Present
The Clorox Company August 2005 - March 2008
Kennet Ventures July 2001 - May 2003
The Sharper Image 2003 - 2003
Broadview International July 1999 - June 2001
Skills
Business Development, Marketing, Mergers, Go-to-market Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Entrepreneur, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Mobile Applications, Mergers & Acquisitions, Start-ups, Cross-functional Team..., Mobile Devices, Strategy, Mobile Marketing, CRM
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
MBA, Marketing, Management and Strategy; Forte Fellow Scholar
Stanford University
BA, Public Policy
Metropolitan Community College October 2014 - Present
EXPRESS June 2013 - Present
Metropolitan Community College February 2008 - October 2014
C&C Market Research September 2007 - August 2008
Family Dollar June 2007 - August 2007
University of Nebraska at Omaha March 2003 - May 2007
The Sharper Image July 2006 - October 2006
Shopko April 1997 - September 1997
Skills
Customer Service, Word, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Writing, Customer Relations, Research, InDesign, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Facebook, Illustration, Art, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Higher Education, Event Planning, Editing, Volunteer Management, Public Relations, Access, Leadership, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Training, Data Entry, Teamwork, Time Management, Nonprofits, Adobe Creative Suite, Community Outreach, Teaching, Creative Writing, Newsletters, Spanish, Outlook, Fundraising, Microsoft Excel, Event Management, Staff Development, Critical Thinking, Blogging, Data Analysis, Leadership Development, Program Development, Marketing, Adobe Acrobat, Adult Education
Education
University of Nebraska at Omaha 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of General Studies Degree, Major: General Administration; Minor: Mass Communication
Metropolitan Community College 1996 — 2001
Associates in Applied Science Degree, Graphic Communication Arts
Omaha North High 1990 — 1994
Colgate-Palmolive March 2013 - Present
Colgate Palmolive January 2011 - February 2013
Colgate Palmolive September 2009 - December 2010
Colgate Palmolive September 2008 - August 2009
The Sharper Image 2004 - 2006
Skills
Consumer Products, Shopper Marketing, Brand Management, Customer Insight, Product Innovation, Competitive Analysis, Brand Architecture, Product Marketing, Brand Equity, Market Analysis, Trade Marketing, Segmentation, Cross-functional Team..., Positioning, Consumer Insight, Product Launch, Consumer Marketing, Brand Development, AC Nielsen, Product Development, Forecasting, Strategic Thinking, Merchandising, Innovation Management, Personal Care, Key Account Management, Brand Awareness, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Analytics, Consumer Behaviour
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School 2006 — 2008
MBA, Marketing, Operations
Indiana University Bloomington 2000 — 2004
BS, Business
CRMC March 2015 - Present
PinnacleHealth System March 2013 - December 2013
Midtown Scholar Bookstore December 2010 - March 2013
JC Penney May 2008 - December 2008
Flying J January 2008 - June 2008
Next Day Blinds June 2006 - December 2007
The Sharper Image October 2004 - June 2006
Amerada Hess November 2003 - June 2004
Finish Line December 2002 - September 2003
The Shoe Dept. June 2002 - December 2002
Skills
Computed Radiography, Digital Radiography, Computed Tomography, Quality Patient Care, Safe Patient Handling, Human Anatomy, Anatomic Pathology, Phlebotomy, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Coaching, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Retail, Strategic Planning, Customer Satisfaction, Merchandising, Project Management, Inventory Management, Public Speaking, Loss Prevention, Inventory Control, Process Scheduler
Education
Harrisburg Area Community College 2010 — 2014
Associate of Science (A.S.), Radiologic Technology, 3.96 GPA: A
Harrisburg Area Community College 2010 — 2012
Diploma, Phlebotomy, 4.0 GPA: A
Link Presents October 2011 - Present
Tourneau October 2009 - August 2011
The Sharper Image August 2007 - September 2009
Skills
Event Planning, Event Production, Logistics Management, Management, Sales, Customer Service, Economics, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Stata, Windows 7, Mac OS, Ableton Live
Education
Florida International University 2006 — 2014
Bachelors of Arts, Economics
Miami Senior High School 2002 — 2006
High School Diploma
Self Employed September 2014 - Present
Washington Internship Institute January 2014 - December 2014
Pioneer Industries Inc June 2014 - July 2014
No Labels August 2013 - December 2013
Head of the Bay July 2004 - May 2010
West Marine May 2007 - August 2007
SnoHaus August 2006 - April 2007
La Demi Lune February 2006 - April 2006
The Sharper Image June 2003 - August 2003
Compass Rose Marine June 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Research, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Leadership, English, Teamwork, Cooking, Data Entry, Management, Analysis, Strategic Planning, Telephone Skills, Hospitality, Sales, Politics, Catering, Food Service, Inventory Management, HTML, Political Campaigns, Team Leadership, Foreign Policy, International Relations, Public Policy, Political Science, Political Consulting, Time Management, Community Outreach, Policy, Nonprofits, Spanish, Social Media, Editing, Social Networking, Event Planning, French, Recruiting, Government, Teaching, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Report Writing, Proposal Writing, Diplomacy, International..., International...
Education
Farmingdale State University of New York 2009 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Science, Technology & Society (STS)
Washington Internship Institute
International Relations and Foreign Policy
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh 2002 — 2003
Biology Education
Long Island Lutheran Middle & High School 1997 — 2000
High School
Sears, Roebuck and Co. December 2014 - Present
Unemployed May 2013 - December 2014
DocuWare Corporation February 2012 - May 2013
DJ Services by DJ HazMat July 1999 - April 2012
Epicor Software Corp November 2006 - February 2012
Epicor Software November 2006 - July 2009
The Sharper Image October 2003 - November 2006
Walmart October 2002 - July 2005
Skills
Windows, Professional Networking, Programming, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Systems Analysis, System Deployment, System Design, Networking, DOS commands, JavaScript, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, Java, COBOL, Windows Server, MS Project, Visio, Microsoft Office, Remote Access, Employee Training, Sales Operations, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software Documentation, Business Analysis, Databases, Integration, Troubleshooting, Software Implementation, Requirements Analysis, Management, SDLC, Technical Support, Retail, Sales, Testing, Software Project..., Team Leadership, Leadership, Computer Hardware, Project Management, Windows XP, Business Intelligence, Help Desk Support, Windows 7
Education
Marist College 2002 — 2006
BAS, Computer Information Systems
SUNY Orange 2000 — 2002
AAS, CIS
Wallkill High School 1996 — 1999
Regents, Liberal Arts
De La Salle Institute - Chicago, IL August 2014 - Present
La Casa Norte April 2013 - August 2014
Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago April 2013 - November 2013
RefugeeOne August 2011 - August 2012
GameStop August 2010 - July 2011
The Sharper Image May 2004 - July 2008
Skills
Social Media, Research, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Event Management, Blogging, Fundraising, Customer Service, Data Entry, Nonprofits, Management, Sales, Community Outreach, Editing, Social Networking, Public Relations, PowerPoint, Volunteer Management, Leadership Development, Marketing, Community Development, International Relations, Leadership
Education
Dublin City University 2009 — 2011
MA International Relations, International Relations and Affairs
Georgia Southern University 2004 — 2009
BA Psychology, Psychology
Fox River Christian Church April 2010 - Present
J.D. Griffiths Co. January 2005 - Present
The Sharper Image November 2001 - January 2005
Northland International University May 1999 - August 2001
Skills
Event Planning, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Public Relations, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Event Management, Coaching, Leadership Development, Community Outreach, Team Leadership, Teaching, Fundraising, Barista Training, Specialty Coffee, Sales, Sales Management, Volunteer Management, Team Building, Budgets, Administration
Education
Northland International University 1994 — 1999
BS, Global Outreach
Sun Life Financial July 2007 - March 2012
Genworth Financial September 2004 - July 2007
The Sharper Image January 2001 - July 2004
IDG Books 1996 - 2000
The Waite Group, Inc. 1993 - 1996
Country Living Magazine 1989 - 1992
Skills
Layout, Direct Mail, Graphic Design
Education
New York Institute of Technology-Old Westbury 1986 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Design
Nassau Community College 1984 — 1986
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Fine Art
BAM Software 2012 - Present
Spinning Platters April 2009 - Present
Headsets.com May 2005 - June 2011
The Sharper Image 2003 - 2004
Skills
Google Adwords Certified, SQL, SEO copywriting, Online Marketing, Circulation Management, Circulation Planning, Direct Mail, Keyword Analysis, Keyword Research, Keyword Advertising, Direct Marketing, Performance Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, People Management, Website Promotion, Website Development, Wordpress, Entrepreneur, Public Relations, Search Analysis, WordPress, PPC
Education
Emory University
MarketLive September 2014 - Present
NLP Solutions, Inc. June 2008 - September 2014
Next Day Flyers February 2010 - August 2011
The Sharper Image October 2004 - June 2008
Procter & Gamble ~ Reflect: True Custom Beauty January 2004 - October 2004
RedEnvelope July 2002 - January 2004
The Leland Group January 2002 - July 2002
L90 Worldwide July 2000 - January 2002
Help-U-Buy Properties September 1997 - August 2000
Jupiter Media Metrix September 1998 - October 1999
Skills
Online Marketing, Digital Marketing, Ecommerce, SEO, Landing Page..., SEM, Social Media, Affiliate Marketing, E-commerce, Online Advertising, Multi-channel Marketing, Web Analytics, Marketing, Email Marketing, Management, New Media, Online Media Buys, Public Relations, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Web Marketing, Website Development, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Mobile Marketing, PPC, Digital Strategy, Organic Search, Omniture, Conversion Optimization, Integrated Marketing, Direct Marketing, Digital Media, Brand Awareness, Analytics, Lead Generation, Customer Acquisition, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Strategy, Start-ups, User Experience, Advertising, Leadership, CRM
Education
Hofstra University 1995 — 2000
BA, Business & Marketing
University of Hawaii at Manoa 1998 — 1998
Oceanography Summer Program
Various August 1998 - Present
Angel's Gate Tours/American Dream Tours March 2005 - October 2006
Pine Forest Charter School / Northland Preparatory Academy August 2004 - September 2006
The Sharper Image October 1997 - August 1999
Education
New Mexico State University
Bachelor, Music Education
Angie's List April 2014 - Present
Angie's List June 2013 - March 2014
Angie's List May 2011 - May 2013
Automotive Education Alliance November 2009 - December 2011
The Sharper Image 1996 - 2008
Skills
Marketing, Account Management, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Customer Service, Sales, B2B, Social Media Marketing, New Business Development, Negotiation, Advertising, Sales Operations, Leadership, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Cold Calling, Contract Negotiation
Education
San Francisco State University 1983 — 1986
BA
Indiana University Bloomington
Marketing Consultant January 2015 - Present
Guthy-Renker, Lieberman Productions April 2009 - January 2015
Marketing Consultant July 2008 - March 2009
The Sharper Image January 1998 - June 2008
SelfCare Catalog March 1991 - January 1998
The Nature Company March 1988 - December 1989
Gap Inc. June 1977 - April 1987
US Navy June 1971 - August 1975
Skills
Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Marketing, Online Advertising, Retail, Product Development, Business Strategy, Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Product Management, Marketing Communications, Business Development, Public Relations, B2B, Management, Sales, Advertising, Leadership, CRM, Direct Marketing, Creative Direction, Brand Development
Education
Harvard Business School 1975 — 1977
MBA, Marketing
Harvard College 1967 — 1971
AB, Economics
Sidwell Friends School 1965 — 1967
HS
Gwinnett Medical Center August 2013 - Present
Northeast Georgia Health System December 2009 - August 2013
Northeast Georgia Plastic Surgery Associates December 2008 - December 2009
Atlanta Psych Consultants April 2008 - December 2008
The Sharper Image December 2006 - May 2008
Physicians Immediate Med September 2004 - November 2006
Outback Steakhouse January 2002 - May 2004
Skills
Hospitals, Medical Billing, Medical Records, Mental Health, Nursing, EMR, Healthcare, BLS, Patient Safety, Cpr Certified, Healthcare Information..., Medical Terminology, HIPAA, Vital Signs, Psychology, Group Therapy, Crisis Intervention, ACLS, Behavioral Health
Education
Gwinnett Technical College 2010 — 2013
Registered Nursing, Nursing
Kennesaw State University 2005 — 2008
BS, Psychology
Kennesaw State University 2005 — 2008
Piedmont College 2001 — 2005
Practical & Principled Communications Consulting 2008 - Present
Team-Up for Youth 2005 - 2007
Charles Schwab 1990 - 2004
The Sharper Image 1988 - 1990
The Broadway Dept. Stores 1986 - 1988
Smith Hemmings Gosden 1984 - 1986
Skills
Web Consulting, Copywriting, Newsletters, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Public Relations, Editing, Crisis Communications, Publications, Advertising, Creative Direction, Direct Marketing, Editorial, Non-profits, Strategy, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Nonprofits, Content Strategy, Leadership, New Media
Education
Occidental College 1981 — 1984
BA, English
Lowell High School, San Francisco CA
New England Burials At Sea January 2004 - Present
Midnight Pass Inc June 1998 - Present
White Cap Charters 2005 - 2008
The Sharper Image October 1985 - December 1997
Skills
Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Public Speaking, Account Management, Marketing, Team Building, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Business Development, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Management, Leadership, Public Relations, Product Development, Event Planning, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Strategy, Event Management, Market Research, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Small Business, Direct Sales, Email Marketing, Business Planning, Budgets, Lead Generation, Direct Marketing
Education
American Boat School 2001 — 2010
Masters, USCG Licensed 100GT Master
Ithaca College 1977 — 1981
BS, Management
Thayer Academy 1973 — 1977
Diploma, Business and College Prep
JAB Partners, Inc./Alvor, Inc. June 2012 - Present
The Haunted Hotel October 2004 - Present
Girl Scouts of Orange County July 2014 - August 2014
Puronyx, Inc. June 2011 - June 2012
Cota Motorsport, Inc April 2007 - January 2010
The Sharper Image November 2003 - December 2004
O'Connor Packer and Dunivan January 2000 - April 2004
Skills
Accounts Payable, Leadership, Event Planning, Management, Human Resources, Sales, Customer Service, Payroll, Team Building, Accounts Receivable, Project Planning, Office Management, Invoicing, Business Planning, Start-ups, Interviews, Account Reconciliation, Sales Management
Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 2009 — 2010
B.S, Business Management
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising - San Diego 2005 — 2007
A.A, Merchandise Marketing
ProBuild July 2014 - Present
FairClaims Roofing and Home Services February 2014 - July 2014
Evermon Homes July 2013 - July 2014
Cole Haan 2010 - June 2013
Fossil August 2009 - August 2010
The Sharper Image July 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Recruiting, Human Resources, Sales, Retail, CRM, Customer Service, Payroll, Coaching, Sales Management, Hiring, Loss Prevention, Onboarding, Teamwork, Software Documentation, Conflict Resolution, Time Management
Education
Texas State University-San Marcos 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology
Lone Star College System 2007 — 2008
None, Psychology
Cumulus Broadcasting July 2011 - Present
New York Times Regional Media Group March 2007 - July 2011
The Sharper Image March 2005 - March 2007
Heide Trask High School September 2004 - June 2005
Skills
Sales, Marketing, Advertising, Teaching, Team Building, Bilingual, Athletics, Management, Public Speaking, Online Advertising, Training, Team Leadership, Advertising Sales, Direct Sales, Business Development, SEM, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing
Education
John Carroll University 1998 — 2002
BA, Education and Spanish
Advanced Logistics 2015 - Present
Flat rate moving 2010 - 2014
Saveology.com ™ 2007 - 2010
The Sharper Image 2004 - 2007
Skills
Sales Management, Salesforce.com, Direct Sales, Scheduling, sales reporting
Education
Nova Southeastern University 2008 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Sales and Marketing Operations/Marketing and Distribution Teacher Education
Global World Trade Corp. September 2015 - Present
Sanki Global August 2015 - Present
iQLife April 2014 - Present
B. Early Sales & Services, LLC July 2009 - Present
Metro Nashville Public Schools August 2004 - May 2009
The Sharper Image March 1998 - April 2003
Skills
Experienced Sales..., Management, Booking Systems, Customer Service, Building Services, Building Relationships, Wealth Accumulation..., Whole House Renovations, Marketing Strategy, Teaching, Entertainment, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Motivational Speaking, Public Speaking, Sales, Advertising, Event Planning, Leadership Development, Leadership, Music, Facebook, Coaching, Marketing, Training, Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Event Management, Online Advertising, Editing, Nonprofits, Blogging, Fundraising, Social Media, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Team Building, Digital Marketing, Research, Email Marketing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, New Business Development
Education
David Lipscomb University 2005 — 2008
Graduate, Secondary Education and Teaching
University of New Orleans 1992 — 1997
Bachelor's degree, English, 3.0
Hickman Mills High School 1989 — 1990
Diploma, College prep
Van Horn High School 1988 — 1989
N/A, College prep
Choctawhatchee High School 1987 — 1988
N/A, College prep
biloxi high 1986 — 1987
College Prep., Basic Studies
Bed Bath & Beyond June 2002 - Present
The Sharper Image November 1987 - June 1999
Skills
Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Retail, Store Operations, Profit, Driving Results, Inventory Control, Retail Sales, Big Box, Inventory Management, Shrinkage, P&L, New Store Openings, Multi-unit, Sales, Planograms, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Loss Prevention
Education
Fort Lewis College
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Northeastern Illinois University
McGraw-Hill Education CTB January 2014 - Present
McGraw-Hill Education CTB May 2007 - January 2014
McGraw-Hill Education CTB June 2005 - May 2007
The Sharper Image May 2002 - April 2005
Sears, Roebuck and Co. November 2000 - February 2002
Skills
Data Analysis, SharePoint, Data Mining, Microsoft Excel, Business Process..., Business Analysis..., Key Performance..., Access Database, VBA, Business Process..., Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, PowerPoint, Flow Charts, Capacity Planning, Standardization, Data Collection, Executive Reporting, Performance Metrics, Data Modeling, Demand Planning, Forecasting, Problem Solving, .NET, Oracle Database, Business Objects Data..., Leadership, Change Management, Management, Team Building, Analysis, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Project Management, Publishing, Vendor Management, Program Management, Access
Education
ITT Technical Institute-Murray 2003 — 2004
Computer Programming
ResCare February 2014 - Present
Enable, Inc. 2014 - Present
Public Storage November 2013 - December 2013
OLD BRIDGE BOARD OF EDUCATION October 2012 - November 2013
The Sharper Image May 2001 - October 2003
Sony Corporation of America July 2000 - April 2001
Skills
Communication
Education
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Katharine Gibbs School
Andrews Institute ASC November 2008 - April 2015
The Sharper Image May 1999 - March 2008
Education
Full Sail University 1987 — 1988
Audio Enginering
Arkansas College of Technology 1985 — 1987
Associate's degree, Electronics
The Donna Karan Company, LLC. February 2015 - Present
The Donna Karan Company, LLC. October 2013 - February 2015
The Donna Karan Company, LLC. February 2012 - October 2013
Personal Shopper January 2006 - September 2013
P o l e c i March 2006 - December 2011
Tracy Reese February 2007 - August 2007
D&G - DOLCE & GABBANA January 2004 - March 2006
H&M - Hennes & Mauritz January 2003 - December 2003
The Sharper Image February 2002 - January 2003
Macy's December 2001 - April 2002
Skills
Luxury, Luxury Goods, Fashion, Merchandising, Management, Sales, Customer Service, Retail, Interior Design, Interpersonal Skill, Public Relations, Personal Development, Apparel, Store Management, Store Operations, Styling, Visual Merchandising, Wholesale, Retail Sales
Education
LIM College 2001 — 2002
Visual Merchandising, Design and Visual Communications, General
Martin Luther King High School 1997 — 2001
High School, Criminal Justice / Law Institute
Nanette Lepore December 2014 - Present
Catherine Malandrino September 2013 - Present
Kensie September 2011 - Present
RBX Active March 2011 - Present
The Rugged Bear February 2011 - Present
English Laundry February 2011 - Present
Cutie Pie Baby January 1990 - Present
Liz Lange Maternity June 2008 - January 2013
Harve Benard Apparel April 2007 - June 2012
The Sharper Image September 2009 - November 2011
Skills
Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Fashion, Apparel, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Start-ups, Sales Management, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Negotiation
Education
New York University 2008 — 2011
Investment Banking, Finance, Private Equity
Sundance Cinemas April 2007 - Present
The Sharper Image June 2007 - January 2008
Shopko 2001 - 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Cash Handling, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Flexible Approach, Management, Conflict Resolution, Communication, Problem Solving, Scheduling
Education
Madison Area Technical College 2004 — 2009
General Studies
Madison East High School 2001 — 2004
High School Diploma
Dynamic Experiences Group September 2002 - Present
Bose Corporation August 1992 - September 2002
The Sharper Image 1987 - 1992
Skills
Business Planning, Consulting, Consumer Electronics, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Experience, Customer Retention, Customer Service, Executive Coaching, Leadership, Leadership Development, Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, New Business Development, Process Improvement, Product Development, Product Management, Product Marketing, Program Management, Public Speaking, Recruiting, Retail, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Social Media, Store Management, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Team Building, Time Management, Team Leadership, Training, Visual Merchandising
Education
Millikin University
Gap Inc./Gap August 2014 - Present
Microsoft June 2012 - February 2014
Gap Inc./Banana Republic November 2010 - June 2012
Hallbrook Country Club August 2008 - July 2011
Pottery Barn October 2009 - January 2010
The Sharper Image November 2007 - January 2008
Gap Inc./Gap November 2006 - February 2007
Skills
Inventory Control, Shipping, Retail, Customer Service, Sales, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Microsoft Office, Store Management, Inventory Management, Retail Sales, Time Management, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Satisfaction, Facebook, Microsoft Word, Fashion, Team Leadership, Windows 7, Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, Leadership, Customer Experience, Loss Prevention, Training, Hiring, Teamwork, Social Networking, Outlook, Sales Operations, Management, Employee Training, Team Building, Customer Retention, Windows, Networking, Marketing, Recruiting, Microsoft Technologies, Performance Management, Account Management, Coaching, Social Media Marketing, OS X, Operations Management, Sales Management, Driving Results
Education
Metropolitan Community College-Longview 2007 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley
Graphic Design, Sophomore
University of Central Florida August 2010 - Present
Smoothie King May 2011 - November 2011
CarMax May 2008 - February 2009
The Sharper Image August 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, People Skills, Analytical Skills, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Event Management, Leadership
Education
University of Central Florida 2011 — 2013
Political Science (B.A.), International & Global Studies (B.A.), History (B.A.), Political Science and Government / History
Brevard Community College 2009 — 2010
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Political Science and Government
Broad Run High
Honors, Advanced Studies
Foxconn May 2012 - Present
AVAD LLC, a division of Ingram Micro August 2006 - May 2012
The Sharper Image November 2003 - January 2006
Wal-Mart Logistics February 1995 - October 2003
Skills
Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Warehouse Management, Logistics, Supply Chain, Distribution Center..., Warehousing, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, Shipping, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Demand Planning, Team Building, Customer Service, 3PL
Education
Virginia Commonwealth University
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
East Carolina University
Import Export August 1998 - Present
Purple Gougers Paintball Team January 1989 - December 2012
The Sharper Image January 1995 - August 1998
Skills
International Logistics, International Marketing, International Trade, International Business, Paintball, Negotiation
Education
Eastern Kentucky University 1985 — 1989
BS, Finance, General
SquareTrade October 2011 - June 2012
RichardSolo.com November 2008 - June 2010
The Sharper Image February 2007 - June 2008
The Sharper Image February 2004 - February 2007
The Sharper Image September 2001 - February 2004
The Sharper Image April 1998 - September 2001
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. December 1995 - June 1998
The Sharper Image May 1994 - April 1998
Education
Miami University 1975 — 1979
San Francisco State University
WeWork January 2012 - Present
WeHERE Fitness June 2011 - Present
Construction June 2010 - January 2012
Lifetime Fitness December 2008 - October 2009
1800 Autoland August 2008 - October 2008
Pizza Hut August 2006 - September 2008
The Sharper Image November 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Fitness, Social Media, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Event Planning
Education
Kean University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Pulte Mortgage March 2015 - Present
John Atencio May 2011 - November 2014
Sony Style May 2010 - May 2011
Human Touch, LLC September 2009 - April 2010
Fortune Valley Casino July 2009 - April 2010
Circuit City August 2008 - January 2009
The Sharper Image June 1986 - July 2008
K-G Mens store 1978 - 1986
Skills
Sales, Team Building, Store Management, Retail, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Management, Training, Recruiting, Hiring, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Coaching, Sales Management, Purchasing, Loss Prevention, Inventory Management, POS, Marketing, Operations Management, Strategy, Profit, Microsoft Office, Retail Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Inventory Control, Customer Service, Microsoft Word
Education
Drake University 1972 — 1976
BSBA, Business Management
Macy's May 2012 - November 2012
Topsail Technologies Inc. June 2011 - October 2011
Jimmy John's January 2011 - March 2011
The Sharper Image September 2006 - February 2008
Harris Teeter October 2007 - November 2007
Skills
Oral & Written..., Proofreading, Typing, Windows 7, Mac OS, Working Memory, Customer Service, Retail Sales, Food Industry, Superior Communications..., Reading Comprehension, Integrity, Highly self-motivated
Education
Durham School of the Arts 2000 — 2006
high-school (& middle-school), General Studies, graduated
Louisburg College
I transfered, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Dignity Health June 2012 - Present
Desert Botanical Garden February 1999 - June 2011
Lenscrafters January 1992 - July 1998
Eddie Bauer January 1990 - February 1992
The Sharper Image March 1984 - August 1989
Education
Illinois State University 1967 — 1971
BS
Capital One July 2015 - Present
Intuit April 2008 - July 2015
Yahoo! October 2004 - March 2008
Wells Fargo Internet Services March 1997 - October 2004
Astronomical Society of the Pacific 1994 - 1997
The Sharper Image 1990 - 1994
Skills
Mobile Devices, Design Thinking, Design Strategy, Experience Design, User-centered Design, User Experience Design, Interaction Design, User Experience, Visual Design, Service Design, Design Management, Innovation, Art Direction, Public Speaking, User Research, User Interface Design, Creative Direction, Information Architecture, Contextual Inquiry, User Interface, Information Design, Rapid Prototyping, Mobile Design, Design Leadership
Education
Fitchburg State College 1982 — 1986
BA, Communications/Design
liveBooks, Inc. 2010 - 2013
PlanetOut Inc. 2007 - 2010
StarMine 2006 - 2007
The Sharper Image 2003 - 2006
AFactor LLC 2001 - 2003
WineBuyer 1999 - 2001
BBN Planet/GTE Internetworking 1997 - 1999
Cisco Systems 1995 - 1997
Cisco Systems 1994 - 1995
Skills
Unix, Perl, Security, DNS, Shell Scripting, System Administration, Apache, Cisco Technologies, Technical Support, Load Balancing, Web Applications, Solaris, Linux, TCP/IP, Servers
Education
The Graduate Center, City University of New York 1989 — 1993
Ph.D.
The Graduate Center, City University of New York 1983 — 1988
M.Ph.
Indiana University Bloomington 1976 — 1981
B.A.
The Sharper Image October 2014 - Present
NEWSCYCLE Solutions May 2014 - October 2014
MediaSpan Group, Inc August 2009 - May 2014
Entertainment Promotions November 2006 - August 2009
Fry, Inc. May 2006 - November 2006
Enlighten October 2005 - April 2006
Fry, Inc March 1999 - September 2005
University of Michigan 1997 - 1999
Skills
Endeca, Amazon Web Services..., Amazon Cloud, Solr, Java, JavaScript, OCP, Drupal, GWT, E-commerce, Agile Methodologies, User Experience, XML, Java Enterprise Edition, Apache, Software Development, Ruby, SaaS, REST, AJAX, CRM, .NET
Education
University of Michigan
A.B.
Eastern Michigan University
The Sharper Image February 2015 - Present
PatientScience February 2015 - Present
PatientScience April 2013 - February 2015
DentalOne Partners Inc March 2010 - April 2013
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company April 2008 - March 2010
Victoria's Secret Direct March 2007 - April 2008
Limited Brands 2007 - April 2008
Washington Mutual June 2005 - March 2007
Key Bank May 2004 - June 2005
Target Financial Services September 2002 - May 2004
Skills
Direct Marketing, Direct Mail, Segmentation, Value Proposition, Customer Satisfaction..., Marketing ROI, Multi-channel Marketing, Brand Development, P&L, Pricing Strategy, Pricing Analysis, E-commerce, Email Marketing, Catalog Marketing, Consumer Advertising, Customer Acquisition, Analytics, Integrated Marketing, Consumer Insights, Marketing Management, Database Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, P&L Management, Product Marketing, Marketing Research, Cross-functional Team..., Market Analysis, Strategy Development, Market Planning, Leadership, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Customer Insight, Business Strategy, Predictive Modeling, Management, Advertising, Marketing, Customer Retention, Retail, Pricing, Sales, Customer Experience, Analysis, Selling, Data Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, B2B
Education
Duke University 1993 — 1997
BA
Medivation September 2014 - Present
Onyx Pharmaceuticals August 2011 - August 2014
Bio-Ops February 2010 - August 2011
Self-employed January 2009 - January 2010
Anesiva, Inc July 2007 - January 2009
Bio-Ops, Inc August 2003 - June 2007
Orphan Medical June 2002 - October 2002
COR Therapeutics November 1997 - April 2002
Nelson Associates March 1996 - November 1997
The Sharper Image October 1991 - March 1996
Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Sales Operations, Product Launch, Vendor Management, Change Management, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Process Improvement, Training, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Management, Biotechnology, Strategic Planning, Biopharmaceuticals, Software Documentation, Leadership, Lifesciences, Start-ups, Strategy, Oncology, Medical Devices, Veeva, Sales Support, Technology Solutions, Customer Master..., Compliance, Process Development, Procedure Development, Sunshine Act/PPSA, Aggregate Spend, Sarbanes-Oxley, Concur, Instructional Manuals, Territory Alignment, Microsoft CRM, Sales Effectiveness, CRM, Commercialization, Data Management, SharePoint
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1987 — 1991
BA, Comparative Literature
Eveo April 2011 - Present
Eveo 2009 - 2009
The Sharper Image 1993 - 2008
Waite Group Press 1992 - 1993
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Packaging, Graphics, Illustration, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Advertising, Project Management, Mac, Catalogs, Management, Layout, Screen Printing, InDesign, PowerPoint, Interactive Marketing, Creative Strategy, Storyboarding, Typography, Flash, Digital Illustration, Interaction Design, Adobe Acrobat, Animation, Motion Graphics, User Experience
Education
Kansas City Art Institute
Art
University of California, Davis
Ertel & Associates Sales & Marketing December 2008 - Present
AutoAnything May 2010 - June 2011
Body Glove International March 2009 - January 2010
Planet Products Inc November 2007 - December 2008
The Sharper Image February 2007 - November 2007
PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. May 2003 - January 2007
PETCO Animal Supplies August 2000 - May 2003
Tetra/Second Nature (a Division of Warner-Lambert) 1996 - 1997
Skills
Sales Management, Retail Buying, Product Development, Retail, Category Management, Visual Merchandising, Licensing, Team Management, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Product Launch, Retail Sales, Planograms, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Product Management, E-commerce, Merchandising, Forecasting, Strategy, Brand Development, Sales, Brand Management, New Business Development, Selling
Education
Montclair State University 1992 — 2000
BS, Management and Marketing
Franklin & Marshall College 1991 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Management, Marketing
MKA 1988 — 1992
High School , High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
City of Palm Springs, CA October 2000 - Present
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. 1995 - 1999
Sony Signatures 1993 - 1995
The Sharper Image 1988 - 1993
Hallmark Cards 1985 - 1987
Skills
Purchasing, Procurement, Insurance, Negotiation, Vendor Relations, Vendor Management, Budgeting, Retail, Merchandising, Operations Management, Customer Relations, Product Development, Excel, Word, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Supply Chain Management, Microsoft Office, Government Procurement, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Sourcing, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Team Building, Management, Public Relations, Account Management, Budgets, Business Strategy, Customer Service, Project Planning, Forecasting, Analysis, Change Management, Leadership, Global Sourcing, Program Management, Business Planning
Education
Michigan State University 1982 — 1984
BA, Business Admin/Materials Logisitics Mgmt.
St. Clair County Community College 1980 — 1982
Associate, Business Administration
Port Huron Northern High School 1976 — 1980
HomeNet Automotive May 2014 - Present
HomeNet Automotive July 2013 - Present
HomeNet Automotive March 2010 - July 2013
HomeNet Automotive July 2009 - March 2010
Robert Half International September 2008 - May 2009
The Walking Company April 2008 - September 2008
The Sharper Image November 2002 - April 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Customer Relations, Account Management, Team Building, Team Leadership, Sales Management, Computer Hardware, Process Improvement, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Office, Customer Retention, CRM, Management, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Online Advertising, Sales Process, Salesforce.com, Troubleshooting
Education
Florida Atlantic University 1999 — 2002
Wilton Brands September 2010 - Present
The Sharper Image February 2007 - June 2008
The Sharper Image 2007 - 2008
American Household, Inc. 2003 - 2005
Revlon 1993 - 1998
Wilson Learning 1988 - 1993
Education
Florida Atlantic University 1980 — 1983
Epsilon June 2015 - Present
The Sharper Image March 2015 - June 2015
Pet Supplies "Plus" April 2013 - March 2015
Entertainment Publications April 2007 - April 2013
Entertainment Publications April 2004 - March 2007
Entertainment Publications January 2003 - March 2004
Skills
Direct Marketing, Advertising, Lead Generation, PPC, Marketing, Email Marketing, Display Advertising, Web Analytics, Retargeting, A/B testing, Project Management, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Social Media, Creative Direction, Strategy, Facebook
Education
Michigan State University 1999 — 2002
BA, Marketing
ConServe August 2012 - Present
Ann Taylor June 2008 - March 2012
SUNY Geneseo August 2009 - May 2010
RIT College Activities Board April 2006 - May 2009
The Sharper Image April 2007 - May 2008
Buffalo Wild Wings September 2005 - January 2007
Atlanta Bread Company July 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Branding & Identity, Social Media, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Copywriting, Marketing Communications, Event Management, Project Planning, Product Management, Adobe Creative Suite, Facebook, Budgeting, Promotions, Dreamweaver, HTML, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Office Administration, Visual Merchandising, Self Management, Time Management, Customer Retention, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Relations, Public Relations, Advertising, Production Coordination, Organization, Training & Development
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 2006 — 2009
Bachlors of Science, Advertising/Public Relations minor Sociology/Anthropology
Monroe Community College 2003 — 2006
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Business Admin. and Design
Penfield High School
Calumet Specialty April 1994 - Present
United Air Cleaner Company January 1979 - March 1994
The Sharper Image January 1975 - November 1978
Skills
Petroleum, Management, Gas
Education
Governors State University 1996 — 2001
Bachelor's Degree
University of Wisconsin-River Falls 1971 — 1973
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
PepsiCo Foodservice May 2014 - Present
PepsiCo April 2013 - Present
PepsiCo December 2011 - Present
Pepsico Food Service July 2009 - December 2011
Brookstone March 2008 - July 2009
The Sharper Image March 1999 - January 2008
Wells Fargo, Formerly Norwest Mortgage 1996 - 1999
Allied Tube & Conduit 1986 - 1996
Skills
Negotiation, B2B, Account Management, Customer Relations, Sales, New Business Development, Key Account Development, Key Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Forecasting, Sales Operations, Sales Presentations, Retail, Strategic Planning, Direct Sales, Product Development, Business Development, Team Building, Sales Management, Management, Pricing, Selling
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 1997 — 1999
MBA
Lewis University 1990 — 1995
BA
Zendesk January 2015 - Present
Zendesk February 2013 - December 2014
InsideView, Inc December 2009 - February 2013
InsideView, Inc June 2009 - December 2009
Salesforce.com October 2007 - June 2009
Salesforce.com November 2005 - October 2007
UBS March 2005 - November 2005
Northwestern Mutual 2004 - 2005
The Sharper Image 1994 - 1997
Skills
Enterprise sales, B2B sales, Saas, B2B, Sales, Salesforce.com, Lead Generation, Cold Calling, Strategic Sales, Team Building, SaaS, Complex Sales, Cloud Computing, CRM, Enterprise Solution..., Integrated Marketing, Business Development, Customer Service, Software Industry, Selling, Solution Selling, Mobile Devices, Enterprise Software, Leadership, Sales Operations, Start-ups
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management 2014 — 2016
Management & Leadership, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
University of California, Davis 1998 — 2002
Managerial Economics, Finance
San Marin High 1993 — 1997
High School Stuff, General Education
Reliance Communications / SchoolMessenger November 2012 - Present
Google January 2012 - June 2012
Purcell Murray Company December 2008 - 2011
The Sharper Image July 2005 - May 2008
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. June 2003 - July 2005
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. June 2001 - June 2003
Skills
Retail, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, Email Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Trade Shows, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Product Marketing, E-commerce, Competitive Analysis, Account Management, Management
Education
University of California, Davis 1998 — 2000
BA, Sociology
Ohlone College 1995 — 1997
Sociology
Arbor Day Foundation May 2006 - Present
Frontgate 1998 - 2006
Cinmar L.P./Frontgate Catalog 1998 - 2006
The Sharper Image 1989 - 1998
Skills
Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Marketing Communications, Catalogs, Marketing, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Leadership, Advertising, Retail, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Marketing Strategy
Education
Nebraska Wesleyan University 1974 — 1979
Bachelor of Arts, Music
Columbia Sportswear January 2015 - Present
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. September 2012 - December 2014
Levi Strauss & Co. April 2007 - September 2012
Levi Strauss & Co. October 2005 - March 2007
ENLASO August 2004 - August 2005
The Sharper Image April 2003 - July 2004
RWS Group August 2002 - February 2003
The Sharper Image August 2000 - February 2002
Skills
Project Management, Process Improvement, Vendor Management, Retail, Digital Marketing, Team Building, Microsoft Office, POS, Online Advertising, Business Analysis, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Project Planning, Business Process..., Software Documentation, SharePoint, Management, E-commerce, SDLC, Leadership, Business Process, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Middlebury College 1999 — 2000
MA, French
Saint Mary's College of California 1995 — 1999
BA, French
Convent of the Sacred Heart High School 1992 — 1995
The Sharper Image 2004 - 2008
Providian Financial 1994 - 2003
Skills
Catalogs, Direct Mail, Creative Direction, Art Direction
Education
Massachusetts College of Art and Design 1984 — 1988
The Sharper Image 1996 - 2008
Education
Iowa State University 1970 — 1974
BS, Applied Art/Textiles Merchandising
Montessori de Terra Linda August 2006 - June 2009
The Sharper Image February 1999 - August 2001
Ambrosi February 1996 - November 1998
Skills
Email Marketing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1993 — 1995
Bachelors, Retail Marketing Management
Michigan State University 1991 — 1993
Bachelors, Retail Marketing Management
Northwestern University
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP April 2012 - Present
Winnetka/Northfield Public Library District September 2011 - Present
Dynamite Demos November 2010 - October 2011
Winnetka/Northfield Public Library District October 2010 - September 2011
U.S. Census Bureau April 2010 - August 2010
John Van Oosten Library, USGS Great Lakes Science Center September 2006 - April 2008
The Sharper Image June 2006 - December 2007
Evanston Public Library June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Books, Data Entry, Customer Service, Research, Microsoft Office, Image Editing, Database Searching, Appraisals, Notation, Filing
Education
University of Michigan 2006 — 2008
MSI, Information, Library and Information Services
Indiana University 2001 — 2005
BA, Anthropology, Germanic Studies
The Sharper Image Store ManagerThe Sharper Image1987 - 2008
The Sharper Image 1987 - 2008
Education
Dominican University 1971 — 1975
County of Sacramento September 2005 - Present
The Sharper Image 2001 - 2005
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. 1990 - 1999
Willams-Sonoma, Inc. 1989 - 1999
Skills
Operating Systems, Systems Analysis, Integration, Software Development, RPG, Relational Databases, IBM iSeries, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL, Visio, SDLC, Databases
Education
Loyola University New Orleans
BS, Mathematics/Computer Science
Loyola University New Orleans
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science
Knowledge Analytics Inc. June 2015 - Present
SeNet International December 2013 - June 2015
SeNet International July 2012 - December 2013
Sabre Hospitality Solutions January 2011 - July 2012
Setty & Associates International, PLLC October 2009 - January 2011
Retail-iQ May 2008 - December 2009
Starbucks Coffee Company April 2008 - November 2008
The Sharper Image November 2006 - April 2008
Godiva Chocolatier March 2005 - November 2006
Skills
Web Development, Databases, Process Improvement, Data Entry, HTML, Microsoft Office, Training, Program Management, Customer Service, Security, Management, Analysis
Education
George Mason University 2005 — 2009
BS, Information Technology
ConvergeOne September 2013 - Present
Cricket Communications 2008 - 2013
H&R Block 2005 - 2008
The Sharper Image 2005 - 2005
Staples 2003 - 2005
Victoria's Secret 2000 - 2002
Limited Brands 1999 - 2000
Yum! Brands 1997 - 1999
PepsiCo 1996 - 1997
PwC 1987 - 1994
Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, SEC filings, Accounting, Mergers, Internal Controls, Forecasting, Financial Modeling, US GAAP, Auditing, GAAP, Finance, Treasury, Treasury Management, Business Process..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Financial..., Managerial Finance, Corporate Finance
Education
University of Kansas - Graduate School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance
Old Dominion University - College of Business and Public Administration
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Concentration in Accounting
Kellogg Graduate School of Management
Executive Leadership Program
Best Buy March 2004 - Present
Toys R Us February 2002 - March 2004
The Sharper Image 1996 - 2002
Circuit City 1994 - 1996
Skills
Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Store Management, Retail, Loss Prevention, Inventory Control, Merchandising, Management, Big Box, Budgets, Training, Profit, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Income Statement, Customer Satisfaction, Multi-unit, Hiring, Store Operations, Driving Results, P&L Management, New Store Openings, P&L, Shrinkage
Education
The University of Kansas 1983 — 1986
Journalism/Business Admin
Johnson County Community College 1981 — 1983
Journalism
The Sharper Image 2004 - 2008
Network Wellness Center 2001 - 2003
Anthropologie 1997 - 2001
Family Holistic Helath 1997 - 1999
Education
Green Mountain College 1993 — 1997
BS, Behavioral Science
Mille Mafia October 2012 - Present
Tamrac April 2008 - November 2009
Samy's Camera June 2007 - April 2008
Canoga Camera August 2002 - May 2007
HMR Magazine 2004 - 2007
The Sharper Image September 2001 - August 2002
Gateway February 1999 - September 2001
Skills
Sales, Sales Operations, Management, Merchandising, Product Development, Advertising, New Business Development, Photography, Product Marketing, Purchasing, Trade Shows, Sales Management, Marketing
Education
Moorpark College 1999 — 2000
Associate of Arts (AA), Business Administration and Management, General
Self 2007 - Present
Pepe's Wharf Restaurant May 2012 - September 2014
Team Artist Representative January 1986 - September 1999
Parfums Christian Dior January 1979 - January 1984
The Sharper Image January 1979 - January 1984
Skills
Publishing, Books, Editing, Creative Writing, Social Media, Blogging, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Editorial, Proofreading, Fiction, Storytelling, Published Author, Fashion, Research, Art, Event Planning, Photoshop, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Event Management, Makeup Artistry
Education
Fordham University 1976 — 1977
Liberal Arts
Hendrickson October 2013 - Present
Hendrickson April 2010 - October 2013
Hendrickson International October 2005 - January 2010
The Sharper Image September 2003 - October 2007
Skills
ANSYS FEA, Siemens NX CAD, Finite Element Analysis, Unigraphics, CAD, ANSYS, Teamcenter, Product Development, Problem Solving, Excel, Microsoft Office, Access, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Cost Reduction, APQP, Matlab, Engineering, Automotive, Manufacturing, DFMEA, Microsoft Excel
Education
Kettering University 2005 — 2010
Bachelors of Science, Mechanical Engineering
FedEx Office April 2007 - Present
The Sharper Image May 2004 - July 2008
Best Buy May 2002 - May 2003
HotShots Indoor Sports 1997 - 2001
Skills
Customer Service, Retail, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Management, Social Networking, Salesforce.com, Forecasting, Customer Retention, Inventory Management, Sales Operations, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Cold Calling, Account Management, Direct Sales, Business Development, New Business Development, Helping Clients Succeed, Manage Client..., Communication, Committed to Customer..., Satisfied Clients, Key Account Development, Leadership, Team Leadership, Small Business, Portfolio Management, Volunteering, Non-profit Volunteer
Education
Las Positas College 2000 — 2006
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Granada High School 1997 — 2000
Apple April 2013 - Present
LodgeNet Interactive Corporation November 2010 - June 2011
Clearwire March 2008 - October 2008
US Navy December 2004 - January 2008
Performance Bicycles March 2005 - August 2005
The Sharper Image November 2003 - February 2005
CyberScrub LLC February 2004 - June 2004
Skills
TCP/IP, Switches, Troubleshooting, Servers, Routers, Perl, VoIP, Networking, System Administration, MySQL, Hardware, Martial Arts, Linux, Network Administration
Education
Georgia State University 1999 — 2000
N/A, Computer Science
Herff Jones October 2010 - Present
Freelance Design & Illustration Work 2002 - Present
Fencepost Productions June 2009 - October 2010
Alillama Clothing, etc. January 2009 - June 2009
the sharper image 2003 - 2008
The Sharper Image 2003 - 2008
visual domination studios 2003 - 2006
Skills
Sales, Management, Illustration, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Fashion, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Advertising, Creative Direction, Layout, Marketing, Art Direction, Typography, Art, Brand Development
Education
Kansas City Art Institute 1999 — 2003
BFA, Illustration & Design
Wells Fargo June 2008 - Present
The Sharper Image May 2001 - February 2008
The Sharper Image 2001 - 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Hiring, Retail, Outlook, Management, Recruiting, Human Resources, Training, Sales
Education
Iliff School of Theology 2012 — 2017
Masters of Pastoral and Spiritual Care
University of Northern Colorado 1999 — 2003
BA, Communication
University of Northern Colorado 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of the Arts, Speech Communications
Michael Hajek Photography January 1978 - Present
Walt Disney World September 1996 - June 2009
Waccamaw Corp. February 1995 - July 1996
Bed Bath & Beyond January 1992 - February 1995
The Sharper Image October 1988 - January 1992
Education
Florida State University
Valencia College
PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. November 2004 - February 2008
FranklinCovey February 2004 - October 2004
The Sharper Image January 2000 - February 2003
Ann Taylor April 1997 - January 2000
The Sharper Image February 1993 - March 1997
Education
Oakland Community College
General Studies
IHS Automotive - DRIVEN BY POLK November 2010 - Present
SPRINT August 2006 - November 2010
The Sharper Image August 2006 - August 2008
Wireless Retail August 2003 - August 2004
COMP USA January 2001 - January 2003
Skills
Customer Service, Marketing, Retail, New Business Development, Sales, Automotive, Account Management, Management, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Process, B2B, Customer Retention, Selling, Competitive Analysis, CRM
Education
Eastern Michigan University 2002 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Sales and Marketing Management
Novi High School 1999 — 2002
Allegria Hotel June 2015 - Present
Affinia Hotels May 2013 - Present
Affinia Hotels March 2013 - May 2013
Affinia Hospitality April 2007 - March 2013
The Sharper Image June 2001 - April 2007
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Front Office, Hotels, Restaurants, Banquets, Human Resources, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality, Hotel Management
Education
Hofstra University
Southeastern Institute October 2012 - Present
South University November 2010 - October 2012
NCR Corporation May 2008 - July 2010
The Sharper Image April 2007 - April 2008
Saturn of Rochester June 2003 - April 2008
Skills
Higher Education, Research, Admissions, Staff Development, Student Financial Aid, Adult Education
Education
Elmira College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, History
Republic Services Inc April 2007 - Present
Washington Mutual Card Services April 2005 - April 2007
The Sharper Image July 2003 - April 2005
Electromotion November 2002 - May 2003
Rentmydvd.com January 2002 - November 2002
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Payroll, Staff Development, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Outlook, Process Improvement, Call Center, Team Building, Coaching, Call Centers, CRM, Recruiting, Human Resources, Training, Process Scheduler, Management, Leadership
Education
Mission College 1999 — 2001
General Education
Foothill & West Valley College 1994 — 1997
General Education
The Sharper Image March 2015 - Present
Search Optics July 2014 - March 2015
Quicken Loans September 2012 - July 2014
Quicken Loans May 2012 - August 2012
Eastern Michigan University May 2011 - May 2012
Eastern Michigan University September 2010 - April 2011
Clonlara School September 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Marketing Communications, PPC, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Marketing, Social Media, Public Relations, RTB, Mobile Marketing, DMP, Digital Strategy, Mobile Advertising
Education
Eastern Michigan University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing
City of Morgan Hill February 2012 - Present
Water Babies Swim School March 2010 - October 2011
Kaiser Permanente July 2010 - August 2010
Anna's Linens September 2008 - June 2009
The Sharper Image 2004 - 2008
RHA Community Services of Utah, Inc July 2004 - November 2005
Water Babies Swim School March 1999 - September 2002
Skills
Loss Prevention, Store Management, Retail Sales, Staff Development, Mentoring Of Staff, Staff Retention, Conducting Interviews, Training, Lifeguarding, Management, Recruiting, Team Building
Education
Heald College 2009 — 2010
AAS, Medical Assisting
DSB & Associates/ Moor Money ENT. April 1987 - Present
In Home Support Services Consortium April 2006 - October 2010
The Graden Project: Baylands April 2010 - September 2010
Allied Barton Security Services March 2009 - August 2009
IPC International November 2007 - April 2008
The Sharper Image November 2006 - November 2007
Best Buy November 2005 - November 2006
Education
Foothill College 2005 — 2009
Marketing/Entertainment Law/Political Science
Merrit College
Political Science
McKesson Health Solutions July 2014 - Present
Cutietta.com January 2003 - Present
Nuance Communications July 2012 - April 2014
QuadGraphics March 2010 - July 2012
Marriott International January 2006 - January 2009
EMC/VERITUDE January 2005 - December 2005
The Sharper Image January 2004 - January 2005
STAPLES INC January 2001 - January 2003
Skills
Linux, C++, SQL, C, Unix, Testing, Windows, Operating Systems, Business Analysis, Customer Service, PHP, Databases, System Administration, Integration, Troubleshooting, Windows 7, Security, Perl, OS X, Visual Basic, Technical Support, Software Development, XML, Bash, Computer Hardware, Hardware, Windows Server, Networking, Programming
Education
Middlesex Community College 2006 — 2006
Wentworth Institute of Technology 2003 — 2004
Network Information Systems
Woburn High School 2000 — 2003
Dow AgroSciences December 2012 - Present
Kelly Scientific Resources November 2011 - December 2012
Indiana University Bloomington August 2007 - August 2011
Indiana University January 2009 - March 2011
The Sharper Image May 2008 - September 2008
Skills
ELISA, Immunoassays, Protein Detection, Assay Validation, Immunoassay Development, Western Bot, Antibody Purification, LIMS, SAS JMP, Meso Scale Discovery..., AlphaLISA
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Biology
ihm/chs
Copley Square Hotel July 2013 - October 2014
Lenox Hotel, Back Bay February 2010 - July 2013
Lenox Hotel March 2007 - February 2010
The Sharper Image September 2003 - May 2006
Skills
HotSOS, Epitome, Opera, Hotel Management
Education
Johnson and Wales University 2002 — 2006
Bachelors, Sports Management
Eagle Rock Apartment Complex September 2013 - Present
Candlewood suites Hotel October 2008 - November 2009
The Sharper Image September 2005 - October 2008
Skills
Painting, Art History, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Customer Service, Photoshop, Internet, office assistance, Productivity, Employee Loyalty, Attentiveness to Detail, Highly Organized &..., Self-driven, Front to Back Office, Fine Art, Drawing, Printmaking
Education
John Tyler Community College 2005 — 2009
Associate's degree, Studio and Applied Arts
English Language School " Geo Milev", Rousse, Bulgaria 1996 — 2001
High School Diploma
New York University April 2013 - Present
New York University May 2006 - Present
The Natural Alternative Center June 2004 - May 2006
The Sharper Image December 2002 - September 2003
Transit Clothing Store March 2000 - November 2002
Skills
Training, Payroll, Management, Customer Service, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, QuickBooks, Teamwork, Event Management, Telephone Skills, Employee Relations, Sales, Research, Accounting, Databases, Purchasing, Product Marketing, Finance, Auditing, Telecommunications, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Healthcare, Higher Education, Program Development
Education
New York University 2011 — 2013
Murry Bergrtraum High School for Business Careers 1998 — 2002
Diploma in Clerical Studies
Marshalls December 2012 - Present
Filene's Basement 1995 - 2011
The Sharper Image August 1992 - September 1995
Education
Mississippi State University 1989 — 1992
Business Administration, Marketing
Southern University 1988 — 1989
Dynamic auto Movers February 2015 - Present
MKTG INC November 2013 - Present
General Wholesale Distributors April 2013 - July 2013
Human Touch, LLC February 2008 - June 2009
The Sharper Image October 1999 - March 2007
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Customer Service, Sales, Leadership, Microsoft Office
Education
Miami Dade College
Trader Joe's July 2014 - Present
Bed Bath and Beyond September 2011 - Present
Verizon Wireless November 2007 - September 2011
The Sharper Image April 2004 - October 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Retail, Sales Management, Loss Prevention, Leadership, Direct Sales, Team Building, Time Management, Customer Retention, Customer Experience
Education
Dowling College 1990 — 1992
Suffolk County Community College 1988 — 1990
Associate's degree, Business Administration, Management and Operations
Wells Fargo February 2015 - Present
Wells Fargo December 2012 - Present
Kaiser Permanente January 2010 - November 2011
Wells Fargo May 2005 - December 2008
Fremont bank January 2003 - June 2004
Providian Financial August 1999 - December 2003
The Sharper Image October 1998 - May 1999
Education
CSU Hayward
Bachelor's Degree, Business/Commerce, General
Golden Gate University
Master's Degree, Telecom/LAN/Wan Managmnet
US Army 2002 - Present
The Sharper Image September 2006 - June 2008
Education
Moorpark College 2008 — 2010
N/A, History
Ace Hardware Distrubution July 2008 - Present
Reinhart Foodservice February 2006 - May 2006
The Sharper Image April 2005 - February 2006
Skills
Fork Lift, Production Worker, Shipping and Receiving, Brick Laying, Welding Procedures, Production, Packaging, Pallet/Electric jack...
Education
Norfolk State University 1989 — 1991
Petersburg High School 1987 — 1989
High School Diploma, Major Studies
Chase Bank June 2012 - Present
Chase Bank June 2006 - January 2012
The Sharper Image 2002 - 2004
Education
Heald College 2001 — 2002
Associates Degree, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
LensCrafters February 2012 - Present
Brown Shoe Company June 2006 - March 2013
The Sharper Image 2003 - 2006
B K Aviation January 1998 - October 2003
Skills
Loss Prevention, Retail, Merchandising, Store Management, Visual Merchandising
Education
Dowling College
Suffolk County Community College
Baltimore County Public Schools August 2008 - Present
Diamond Comic Distributors August 2006 - June 2008
The Sharper Image October 2005 - August 2006
Skills
English Literature, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Journalism, Sales, Yearbook, Directing, Stage Management, Creative Writing, Editing, Curriculum Design
Education
Notre Dame of Maryland University 2008 — 2016
Rosemont College 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature/Letters
The Sharper Image June 2015 - Present
Impact 89FM May 2014 - January 2015
Impact 89FM May 2014 - January 2015
Concurrent Technologies June 2014 - August 2014
Skills
Public Relations, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Editing, Social Media, Advertising, Copy Editing, WordPress
Education
Michigan State University 2012 — 2016
The Benjamin School 2008 — 2012
High School