the Sunflower Group
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the Sunflower Group September 2013 - Present
Overland Park Eye Center 2011 - 2013
Skills
Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Customer Service, Advertising, Leadership, Event Planning, PowerPoint
Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Communication, Communication, General
Longview Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.)
Saint Thomas Aquinas 2000 — 2005
Ventura County Star December 2007 - Present
Los Angeles Daily News 2005 - 2007
National Cinema Network 2000 - 2005
the Sunflower Group 1996 - 2000
Los Angeles Times 1977 - 1996
Skills
Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Digital Media, Advertising, Media Planning, Newspaper, Email Marketing, Media Buying, Direct Mail, SEM, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Direct Marketing, Advertising Sales, Digital Strategy, Copywriting, Lead Generation, Online Marketing, New Media, Newspapers, Magazines, Publishing, Social Networking, New Business Development, Marketing Communications, Sales, Marketing, SEO, Facebook, Press Releases, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Media Relations, B2B, Mobile Marketing, Blogging, Public Relations, Newsletters, Google Adwords, Content Strategy, Publications, Multimedia, PPC, Web Analytics, Salesforce.com, Cold Calling, Integrated Marketing, Radio, Publicity, Creative Direction
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1970 — 1974
BA, Psychology
Montebello High School 1967 — 1970
the Sunflower Group June 2013 - Present
Perfect Wedding Guide May 2012 - August 2012
Schroer MFG May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Social Media, InDesign, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Press Releases, Facebook, Customer Service, Advertising, Blogging, Newsletters, Marketing Communications, Event Planning
Education
University of Kansas 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of General Studies, Communication Studies
Dex One April 2011 - Present
Catholic Content, LLC January 2008 - April 2011
Electric Utility Innovations October 2005 - January 2008
the Sunflower Group 2003 - 2005
Information Resources, Inc / Mosaic InfoForce 1999 - 2003
Information Resources, Inc. 1993 - 1999
A.C. Nielsen 1981 - 1992
Skills
Customer Relations, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, Product Development, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Account Management, New Business Development, Social Media, Customer Service, Team Leadership, B2B, Advertising, Problem Solving, Customer Satisfaction, Budgeting, Coaching, Process Improvement, Change Management, Vendor Relations, Social Media Marketing, Market Research, Budgets, Marketing Communications, Training, Business Development, Management, Sales, Project Management, Marketing, Program Management, Sales Process, Analysis, Project Planning, Retail, Leadership, SaaS, CRM
Education
University of Iowa 1976 — 1981
Trabon May 2015 - August 2015
Trabon August 2013 - May 2015
Trabon June 2008 - August 2013
Chandler Ehrlich Advertising August 2007 - May 2008
Two West (Advertising & Branding Agency) May 2005 - May 2007
ARMA International 2002 - 2005
The Sunflower Group 1999 - 2002
Kuhn & Wittenborn Advertising 1998 - 1999
Skills
Account Management, Market Research, Advertising Sales, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Online Research, B2B Marketing, Brand Development, Corporate Branding, New Business Development, Sales Management, Strategy, Online Advertising, Marketing, Advertising, Business Development, B2B, Marketing Management, Marketing Research, Management, Brand Management, Sales, Direct Marketing, Product Marketing
Education
Union University 2010 — 2012
MBA -McAfee School of Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General
Park University 2000 — 2003
BA, Business Administration/Marketing
IBM January 2015 - Present
IBM October 1999 - Present
CA Technologies February 1996 - October 2000
the Sunflower Group August 1994 - January 1996
Skills
Channel, Cloud Computing, Solution Selling, SaaS, Software Industry, Professional Services, Enterprise Software, Business Intelligence, CRM, Direct Sales, Lead Generation, Pre-sales, Sales Enablement, Salesforce.com, Selling, Storage, Account Management, Business Alliances, Sales
Education
The University of Kansas 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Journalism-(Advertising, Marketing)
University of Kansas 1990 — 1994
BS, Journalism- Advertising
the Sunflower Group August 1982 - Present
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Digital Photography, Illustration, Photoshop, Photography, Graphic Design, Art, Illustrator, Corporate Identity, Graphics, Retouching, Brand Development, Art Direction, Social Media, Creative Direction, InDesign, Image Manipulation, Digital Strategy, Digital Illustration, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Web Design, Direct Mail, Logo Design, Visual Communication, Creative Strategy, Adobe Acrobat, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Typography, Copywriting, Layout, Newsletters, Concept Design, Creative Services
Education
University of Central Missouri 1978 — 1982
BFA, Commercial Art, Marketing
University of Central Missouri 1978 — 1982
BFA Commercial Art, Minor Marketing
Door to Door Organics April 2013 - Present
KZIA Radio May 2012 - February 2013
Door to Door Organics February 2012 - April 2012
Wireless Lifestyle November 2010 - February 2012
PlattForm Advertising March 2009 - January 2011
The Sunflower Group 2008 - 2009
KZIA FM 2005 - 2008
Skills
Media Planning, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Sponsorship, Mobile Marketing, Creative Direction, Integrated Marketing, Trade Shows, Marketing, Account Management, Interactive Marketing, Media Buying, Blogging, Event Management, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Online Marketing
Education
University of Iowa 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's, Journalism and Mass Communications
The University of Iowa
Journalism and Mass Communications
Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ 2009 - Present
H&R Block October 2013 - March 2015
ASRC August 2008 - August 2011
the Sunflower Group October 2005 - April 2007
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP November 2001 - July 2005
Skills
Westlaw, Document Managemet..., Microsoft Office, LegalKey, SDMS, iManage, Alpha Numeric Filing
Education
Santa Monica College 1984 — 1985
Music Theory and Composition
Macy's July 2013 - Present
Macy's March 2010 - July 2013
Macy's November 2006 - March 2010
Paws and Claws 2002 - 2005
the Sunflower Group 1982 - 2001
Skills
Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Retail, Merchandising, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Account Management, Management
Education
University of Kansas 1980 — 1984
Journalism
Eldorado Unlimited Karaoke 2012 - Present
the Sunflower Group 2012 - Present
PS-Stearns 2012 - Present
Big Orange Productions 2012 - Present
Events By Anne 2012 - Present
Discover Card, New Albany, Ohio November 2009 - February 2012
St Elizabeth Ann Seton October 2003 - March 2007
Skills
Social Media, Event Planning, Recruiting, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Web Design, Teaching, Social Networking, Sales, Relationship Management, Recording, Music Education, Music, Leadership, Direct Sales, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Band, Account Management, Credit Cards, Financial Services, Product Development, Windows
Education
Ohio Dominican University 1981 — 1985
BA, Theology, Social Psychology
Society of Teachers of Family Medicine 2012 - Present
Garmin International April 2008 - May 2011
the Sunflower Group May 2006 - April 2008
Skills
Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Graphics, Logo Design, Visual Communication, Corporate Identity, Typography, Layout
Education
University of Kansas 2001 — 2005
Bachelors of Fine Arts, Visual Communications
Agile 1 at BMW February 2013 - Present
Virginia College August 2011 - January 2013
SHDR/BB&T Insurance Services Inc. August 2008 - August 2011
the Sunflower Group November 2006 - March 2009
Allstate July 2007 - July 2008
TNT Management 2005 - 2008
Linn Marr Schools - Wilkins Elementary 1993 - 1994
Skills
Job Postings, Accurate Record Keeping, Dedicated Professional, Benefits Administration, Onboarding, Organized Multi-tasker, Microsoft Office 2010, Ultipro, Payroll verificaton, HRIS, Customer-focused, Executive Office...
Education
Kirkwood Community College 1995 — 1996
Mathematics/Psychology
Menards November 2013 - Present
McDonalds July 2012 - November 2013
The Research Edge October 2011 - July 2012
the Sunflower Group August 2010 - February 2012
Twin Cities Housing Development Corporation - Liberty Plaza February 2011 - June 2011
Daily Work September 2009 - February 2010
Oil Can Henrys June 2006 - March 2007
Super Valu January 2000 - June 2000
Skills
Data Entry, Market Research, Customer Service, Marketing Communications, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Team Building, Community Outreach, Ksph, Typing, Social Networking, Time Management
Education
Saint Paul College-A Community and Technical College 2013 — 2016
Medical Coding
Twin Cities RISE 2009 — 2012
Office Support
U.S. Office of Personnel Management May 2010 - Present
the Sunflower Group May 2008 - July 2009
Skills
Account Management, Logistics, Retail, Sales, Performance Management, Leadership, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Training, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Recruiting, Strategic Planning, Time Management, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Leadership Development, Management
Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City 2004 — 2008
Business Administration
Missouri State University 2004 — 2006
Mass Media, Business
The McClatchy Company September 2010 - Present
The Kansas City Star 2003 - Present
ProMax Training October 1996 - April 2003
the Sunflower Group 1989 - 1996
The Wichita Eagle 1987 - 1996
Knight Ridder Newspaper Sales 1984 - 1986
University Daily Kansan 1980 - 1980
Skills
Newspaper, Sales Management, Training, Coaching, Management, Advertising, Online Advertising, Social Media, Account Management, New Business Development, Marketing, Public Speaking, Recruiting, Selling Skills, Sales Process..., Strategic Planning, Executive Coaching, Copywriting, Marketing Strategy, Digital Media, Newspapers, CRM, Digital Marketing, Selling, Media Relations, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Leadership, SEO, Public Relations, Advertising Sales, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Blogging, Newsletters, Lead Generation, B2B, Team Building, Time Management, Publishing, Direct Marketing, Online Marketing, SEM, Facebook, Cold Calling, Magazines, Interviews, Press Releases, Salesforce.com
Education
The University of Kansas 1975 — 1980
BS
Kapaun Mt Carmel
Wichita State University
Softek Solutions, Inc. October 2012 - Present
Freelance Voice Talent August 2012 - Present
Hard@Play Band April 2011 - Present
Fromuz March 2006 - Present
Westphal Illustration & Design April 1983 - October 2012
Kid Stuff Marketing December 2003 - May 2010
Westphal Illustration, Inc April 1983 - December 2003
the Sunflower Group 2002 - 2003
University of Kansas August 1987 - May 1988
Triad Productions (an illustration/design studio) September 1980 - April 1983
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Illustration, Art, Character Design, Advertising, Logo Design, Graphic Design, Voice Acting, Voice Over, Digital Illustration, Image Manipulation, Graphics, Corporate Identity, Visual Communication, Layout, Concept Design, Drawing, Photo Retouching, Image Compositing, InDesign, Book Covers, Creative Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Art Direction
Education
University of Kansas 1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Advertising & Editorial Art
Omaha Westside High School 1971 — 1974
American Advertising Federation- Kansas City May 2015 - Present
American Advertising Federation- Kansas City May 2013 - Present
Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce June 2012 - May 2013
American Advertising Federation- Kansas City May 2010 - May 2012
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society December 2008 - May 2010
the Sunflower Group February 2008 - December 2008
the Sunflower Group July 2007 - February 2008
Skills
Event..., Logistics Management, Business Networking, Advertising, Event Planning, Event Management, Fundraising, Sponsorship, Public Speaking, Email Marketing, Strategic Planning, CRM, Training, Leadership, Management, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Program Management, Budgets
Education
University of Kansas 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of General Studies, Psychology, Communications Studies
Althoff Catholic High School 1998 — 2002
The Integer Group May 2010 - Present
the Sunflower Group April 2009 - December 2009
ACUTE Marketing and Promotions August 2005 - April 2009
Initiative January 2005 - January 2008
Entercom February 2003 - December 2004
Diageo January 2002 - January 2003
FieldSource April 2000 - December 2001
Skills
Relationship Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Account Management, Sports Marketing, Media Planning, Event Management, Brand Management, Event Planning, Online Advertising, Public Relations, Market Planning, Direct Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Media Buying, Radio, Email Marketing, Sales, New Business Development, Digital Media, Copywriting, Strategy, Online Marketing, Brand Development, Digital Strategy, Direct Mail, Brand Awareness, Interactive Marketing, Television, Creative Strategy, Creative Direction, Marketing Management
Education
University of Kansas, Graduate School of Journalism and Mass Communications 2011 — 2017
Masters, Integrated Marketing Communications
The University of Kansas 1996 — 2000
BS in Journalism, BA in Communication Studies
Brand Ambassador's Inc. February 2014 - Present
Productions Plus – The Talent Shop January 2014 - Present
Big orange staffing agency February 2012 - Present
PromoWorks September 2012 - Present
The Pet Firm October 2012 - Present
the Sunflower Group 2011 - Present
Events and Promotions August 2011 - Present
Elegant Events and Staffing June 2011 - Present
Encore Nationwide September 2011 - September 2011
360 Events & Promotions August 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Brand Ambassador, Trade Shows, Events, Flooring, Carpet, Sales Promotion, Promoters, Product Marketing, Bartending, Scaffolding, Customer Service
Education
Star Career Academy-Egg Harbor 1998 — 1999
Certification in EKG and Phlebotomy, EKG, Phlebotomy, Medical assistant
Winning Incentives & Promotions, LLC March 2006 - Present
Incentives International, Inc. 1999 - 2006
Print Production Services 1998 - 2002
Constable Hodgins Printing Company 1994 - 1998
Chroma Graphics, Inc 1988 - 1994
the Sunflower Group 1986 - 1988
KMBC-TV, ABC Affiliate 1984 - 1986
Skills
Account Management, Corporate Gifts, Packaging, Direct Marketing, Graphics, Logo Design, Athletic Apparel, Fundraising, Promotional, Print Production Process, Customer Service, Direct Mail, Sales, Digital Printing, Email Marketing, Trade Shows, Small Business, Marketing Strategy, Advertising
Education
University of Central Missouri 1980 — 1984
BFA, Commercial Art
Raytown South High School
Advantage Sales and Marketing, LLC August 2015 - Present
Tallgrass Talent Group March 2015 - Present
Connect Models January 2015 - Present
Tallgrass Talent Group May 2014 - Present
the Sunflower Group May 2014 - Present
Lynne C. and Co Casting January 2011 - Present
Christopher Gray Casting October 2010 - Present
PPI Studios February 2010 - Present
Pikes Peak Community College January 2014 - August 2014
Jamba Juice January 2011 - May 2014
Skills
Film Production, Entertainment, Film, Acting, Photography, Producing, Television, Feature Films, Commercials, Camera, Post Production, Documentaries, Screenwriting, Training, Digital Media, Video Editing, Video, Music Videos, Storytelling, Creative Writing, Blogging, Video Production, Facebook, Final Cut Pro, Leadership, Music, Theatre, Directing, Editing, Voice Over, Broadcast, Sound, Radio, Social Networking, Videography, Comedy, Cinematography, Film Editing, Media Production, Social Media, Short Films, Creative Direction, Multimedia, Casting, New Media, Production Managment, Final Draft, Avid, Final Cut Studio, Production Management
Education
Pikes Peak Community College 2012 — 2015
Associate’s Degree, Business Administration and Management, General with a Supervision Emphasis
Palomar College 2011 — 2012
General Business/Graphic Arts
Point Loma High School 1978 — 1981
Kansas City Board Of Public Utilities April 2014 - Present
Kansas City Board Of Public Utilities February 2013 - April 2014
Leavenworth USD453 July 2011 - February 2013
Park University July 2009 - July 2011
the Sunflower Group June 2005 - March 2009
Skills
Deferred Compensation, Employee Relations, HRIS, Employee Benefits, Onboarding, Benefits Administration, Employment Law, HR Policies, Talent Management, Recruiting, Payroll, Coaching, New Hire Orientations, Employee Training, EEO, Interviews, FMLA, Human Resources, College Recruiting, Conflict Resolution, Employee Engagement, Employee Handbooks, Executive Coaching, HR Consulting, Applicant Tracking..., Organizational..., Labor Relations, Succession Planning
Education
Webster University 2011 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Human Resources Management
Park University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Human Resources Management
MYB July 2006 - Present
In the Loop Chicago July 2006 - April 2007
NCH Marketing Services May 2002 - June 2006
Amtrak April 1999 - January 2000
The Sunflower Group February 1996 - March 1999
Skills
Branding & Identity, Project Management, Advertising, Graphic Design, Print Produc, Art Direction, Social Media Marketing, Creative Strategy, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Social Media, Print, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Direct Mail, Strategic Communications, Direct Marketing, Brochures, Corporate Branding, Corporate Identity, Newsletters, Brand Development, Strategy, Logo Design
Education
International Academy of Design & Technology 2000 — 2001
Associates, Graphic Design, 4.0
Northern Illinois University 1989 — 1993
BS, Marketing & Communications
Associated Global Systems January 2015 - Present
Freelance Production Assistant September 2005 - Present
Endless Access July 2013 - July 2014
Franklin Lounge April 2008 - October 2013
Walgreens January 2011 - July 2013
Victory 2 Multimedia January 2007 - December 2008
the Sunflower Group October 2005 - December 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Project Management, Photoshop, Video Production, Management, Editing, Public Relations, Event Management, Television, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Event Planning, Training
Education
Queens College 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of the Arts, Media Studies Major / Business and Liberal Arts Minor
Queens College 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of the Arts, Media Studies
Consumer Automotive Sales January 2010 - January 2013
the Sunflower Group 2008 - 2010
the Sunflower Group 2005 - 2008
the Sunflower Group 2003 - 2005
Coors Brewing Company 2002 - 2003
Coors Brewing Company 2000 - 2002
Rand McNally 1999 - 2000
Rand McNally 1997 - 1999
Rand McNally 1996 - 1997
Skills
B2B, Market Planning, Marketing, Sales Management, Sales, Process Improvement, Employee Training, Profitable Growth, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Training, Team Leadership, Budgets, Forecasting, Management, New Business Development
Education
Shawnee Mission South
The University of Kansas
Bachelors of Science, Journalism Advertising
PlattForm Advertising July 2011 - April 2012
Muncharoo LLC January 2011 - July 2011
the Sunflower Group May 2005 - March 2010
ASE Group, Inc April 2004 - May 2005
General Growth Properties April 2000 - October 2003
Skills
Customer Relations, Event Management, Budgeting, Promotions, Sponsorship, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Sales Management, Budgets, Sales, Marketing, Public Relations, Brand Management, Customer Service, CRM, Media Relations, New Business Development, Marketing Communications, Mobile Marketing, B2B, Market Research
Education
University of Kansas 1995 — 1999
Communications, Bachelor of Arts
Signco October 2014 - Present
the Sunflower Group November 2005 - July 2014
Kathryn Beich Fundraising September 2003 - November 2005
Pearson North America October 2002 - August 2003
Mass Connections September 1996 - April 2002
Advantage Sales & Marketing April 1993 - September 1995
Skills
Manage Client..., Onboarding, New Business Development, Collaborative Problem..., Account Management, Sales Management, Merchandising, Program Development
Education
University of Arizona 1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Education, Rehabilitation Science
Renovate America March 2014 - Present
Walz Group, LLC. February 2013 - March 2014
Eastridge Infotech February 2012 - February 2013
Paige Technologies August 2011 - February 2012
Valorem Consulting Group, LLC February 2011 - June 2011
Children International November 2008 - February 2011
the Sunflower Group July 2007 - November 2008
Nations Holding Company June 2007 - July 2007
Nations Holding Company November 2006 - June 2007
CarterEnergy Corporation July 2004 - November 2006
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, SSIS, Data Warehousing, Windows Server, Business Intelligence, ETL, SSRS, T-SQL, SharePoint, .NET, Databases, SQL, Analysis Services, Database Administration
Education
University of Central Missouri 2000 — 2004
BSBA, Computer Information Systems
University of Central Missouri 2000 — 2004
Mount Hood Community College April 2011 - Present
the Sunflower Group May 2013 - December 2013
Sillouette Marketing March 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Event Planning, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, English, Microsoft Office, Windows, Time Management, Teamwork, Teaching, Microsoft Word, Research, Access, Administration, Inventory Management, PowerPoint, Editing, Data Entry, Microsoft Office 2013, Audio Transcription, QuickBooks, Business Management...
Education
Mt. Hood Community College 2012 — 2015
Associate’s Degree, Administrative Office Professional, Senior Graduating June
Fairview High School 1966 — 1969
High School Diploma, General Studies
50 & Better 1998 - Present
the Sunflower Group March 1984 - September 1993
the Sunflower Group 1984 - 1993
Skills
Publishing, Magazines, Copywriting, Advertising, Writing, Feature Articles, Video Production, Corporate Communications, B2B, Digital Media, Digital Marketing
Education
Missouri State University 1965 — 1970
BS, Marketing
Missouri State University 1965 — 1970
Transportation Certification Services, Inc. April 2014 - Present
Keller Williams June 2006 - Present
ZuPreem August 2011 - April 2014
Premier Residential Management January 2008 - August 2011
KC Southern Railroad December 2008 - December 2009
the Sunflower Group June 2006 - November 2008
DST Systems May 1999 - June 2006
Skills
Market Research, Training, Project Management, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Leadership, Forecasting, Analysis, Change Management, Account Management, Marketing, New Business Development, Management, Sales, Analytics
Education
MidAmerica Nazarene University 2008 — 2010
Masters, Business Administration
MidAmerica Nazarene University 2006 — 2007
BA, Human Relations
CARSTAR November 2008 - Present
the Sunflower Group January 2007 - June 2008
Kansas City Chiefs Football 1997 - 2007
Education
Missouri State University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor Degree, Business, Marketing, Quantitative Analysis, Advertising and Communications
Fort Osage School District August 2013 - Present
City of Independence June 2006 - January 2012
the Sunflower Group 2003 - 2006
Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City 2010 — 2013
Masters, Special Education and Teaching
Missouri Western State University 1999 — 2003
B.S., Personnel Psychology
epay, a Euronet Worldwide Company January 2015 - Present
the Sunflower Group April 2014 - January 2015
Advantage Sales & Marketing July 2012 - April 2014
Nestle Direct Store Delivery/Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream October 2006 - April 2012
Altria Group Inc. 2004 - 2006
Altria Group Inc. 2002 - 2004
Altria Group Inc. 2000 - 2002
Altria Group, Inc. 1999 - 2000
Altria Group Inc. 1998 - 1999
Skills
Sales Management, Consumer Products, Consumer Insights, Convenience Stores, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, DSD, Wholesale Sales, Multi-channel Retail, Sales Process, Account Management, Product Management, Inventory Management, Program Management, Change Management, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Direct Store Delivery, Key Account Management, Customer Insight, AC Nielsen, Management, Grocery, Key Account Development, Merchandising, Retail, Sales, Leadership, Wholesale, Marketing, Supply Chain, Sales Operations, P&L Management, National Accounts, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Saint Louis University 2010 — 2012
MBA, Business Administration / Management, 3.90/4.00
University of Kansas 1993 — 1998
BS, Business Administration
Blue Valley North High School 1990 — 1993
YRC Worldwide, Inc. February 2015 - Present
Celeritas Technologies April 2012 - February 2015
Solomon Consulting Group 2009 - May 2012
Celeritas Technologies August 2009 - May 2010
Peminic May 2009 - August 2009
the Sunflower Group February 2008 - May 2009
Nations Holding Company February 2007 - February 2008
OHS National January 2003 - March 2006
Skills
SSIS, ETL, Data Warehousing, SSRS, Microsoft SQL Server, Database Design, Analysis Services, Databases, OLAP, Database Administration, Stored Procedures, Data Migration, OLTP, T-SQL, SQL
Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City 2006 — 2010
Computer Science, Computer Science
Longview Community College 2003 — 2006
Associate’s Degree, Computer Science
Texas Department of State Health Services August 2015 - Present
Texas Department of State Health Services October 2014 - August 2015
UPS July 2013 - October 2014
Top Golf May 2013 - December 2013
Texas State University Golf Course November 2011 - June 2013
the Sunflower Group 2011 - January 2013
Skills
Fundraising, Golf, Sports, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Training, Inventory Management, Customer Satisfaction, Process Improvement
Education
Texas State University-San Marcos 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
University of Mary-Hardin Baylor 2009 — 2011
UWC Home Solutions November 2013 - Present
Self-employed 2011 - Present
the Sunflower Group June 2010 - June 2012
Discount Home Improvements October 2006 - August 2011
Adventist Midwest Health September 2010 - June 2011
Woodward Medical Center October 2009 - June 2010
Gabriel Environmental Services December 2002 - May 2007
Skills
Bilingual-English/Spanis..., MS Office Suite, QuickBooks, ACT!, NextGen, EMR, 10 Key, Accounts Payable, Medical Billing, Medical Records, Medical Coding, Medical/Surgical, Organization, Customer Service, Customer Support, Medical Terminology, Fax, Copying, Scanners, Accounts Receivable, Invoicing
Education
The College of Office Technology 2001 — 2002
Certified Medical Assistant, Medical/Clinical Assistant
the Sunflower Group October 2014 - Present
the Sunflower Group June 2012 - October 2014
HBO July 2009 - February 2012
Disney ABC Television Group November 2008 - July 2009
Ryan Seacrest Productions July 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Digital Media, Television, Entertainment, Video Production, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Publicity, Digital Strategy, Advertising, Social Media, Final Cut Pro, New Media, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Script Coverage, Film Production, Digital Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Film
Education
University of Kansas 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism & Mass Communications
UCLA Extension
the Sunflower Group January 2011 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Photoshop, Logic Pro, Account Management, Account Coordination, Program Management, Music, Employee Management, Microsoft Office
Education
University of Central Missouri 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing
the Sunflower Group May 2014 - Present
Burger King - Heartland Food LLC March 2013 - April 2014
the Sunflower Group June 2013 - December 2013
AMG Services May 2013 - June 2013
Pizza Hut November 2011 - January 2013
the Sunflower Group May 2011 - December 2012
the Sunflower Group May 2010 - December 2012
Skills
Management, Customer Service, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, Access, Illustrator, Visio, Photoshop, UPS systems
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Business Technology, Senior
GMR Marketing June 2015 - Present
Southern Wine & Spirits September 2014 - June 2015
GMR Marketing December 2007 - September 2014
TEAM Enterprises December 2006 - December 2007
the Sunflower Group January 2006 - May 2006
GMR Marketing March 2005 - December 2005
RedPeg Marketing 2003 - 2005
Walt Disney World 2001 - 2003
Skills
Marketing, Social Marketing, Promotional Marketing, Management, Sales, Communication, Social Media
Education
Point Park University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
The Sunflower Group December 2011 - July 2012
Dr Pepper Snapple Group, April 2004 - August 2011
H. Dennert Distributing April 1994 - February 2004
Skills
Forecasting, Sales, Management, Strategy, Sales Management, Account Management, Retail, Pricing, Strategic Planning, Sales Operations, Leadership, Team Building, Key Account Development, P&L, Customer Insight, Merchandising, P&L Management, Grocery, Budgets, Customer Satisfaction, Advertising, Human Resources, National C-Store...
Education
Northern Kentucky University 1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.2
the Sunflower Group February 2014 - Present
Target May 2013 - February 2014
Target June 2012 - May 2013
Children's Miracle Network August 2009 - January 2013
University of Kansas August 2009 - December 2012
Ingredient Restaurant September 2007 - May 2012
University of Kansas April 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Leadership Development, Project Management, Community Outreach, Philanthropy, Communication Processes, Interpersonal..., Organizational..., Human Resource..., Intercultural..., Coordination Of Events, Office Procedures, Customer Satisfaction, Events Coordination, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Customer Service
Education
The University of Kansas 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications & Leadership Studies, 3.65
Walsworth Publishing December 2012 - Present
the Sunflower Group 2007 - 2008
Blue Springs School District October 2000 - March 2007
Skills
Direct Mail, Digital Printing, New Business Development, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Sales Management, Offset Printing, Public Relations, Print Management, Account Management, Catalogs, Direct Marketing, Adobe Acrobat, Color Management, Office Administration, Customer Relations, Customer Support, Customer Experience, Team Building, Social Networking, Process Improvement, B2B, Event Planning
Education
Metropolitan Community College-Blue River
Shopper Events 2015 - Present
the Sunflower Group 2014 - Present
Coinstar/Redbox 2010 - 2010
Hamilton Beach 2006 - 2010
Skills
Forecasting, Management, Retail, Sales, Advertising, Business Intelligence, Analysis, Negotiation, Customer Insight, FMCG, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, Logistics, Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Marketing, Sales Management, B2B, Social Media Marketing, Sales Operations
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Science in Education
KVC Health Systems February 2014 - Present
Gragg Advertising November 2012 - February 2014
the Sunflower Group June 2010 - October 2012
Department Zero November 2009 - May 2010
Nichols & Co. Photography August 2009 - December 2009
Kansas City Wizards May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Photography, Marketing, Graphic Design, Public Relations, Advertising, Event Planning, Illustrator, Event Management, Social Media, Sales, Email Marketing, Facebook, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing
Education
Pittsburg State University 2005 — 2009
BST, Commercial Graphics, Management & Marketing
Bishop Miege High School
Scholastic January 2015 - Present
the Sunflower Group March 2013 - December 2013
the Sunflower Group January 2012 - March 2013
the Sunflower Group 2009 - 2011
Skills
Project Management, Product Marketing, Change Management, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy, Human Resources, Contract Management, Account Management, Event Management, Event Planning, Operations Management, Cross-functional Team..., Coaching and Mentoring, High Profile Event..., Marketing, Team Leadership, Leadership, Microsoft Office
Education
Missouri Western State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Missouri Western State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Design Builders & Remodeling of Ridgefield January 2015 - Present
the Sunflower Group September 2011 - December 2014
Crew Design Inc September 2004 - October 2011
Ball Creative Services September 1987 - September 2000
Travel Dynamics International January 1984 - January 1988
Skills
New Business Development, Shopper Marketing, Experiential Events, Point of Purchase, Key Account Management, Creative Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Graphic Design, Retail Marketing, Advertising, Copywriting, Digital Strategy, Corporate Identity, FMCG, Interactive Marketing, Retail, Sales, Strategy, Marketing, Brand Development, Integrated Marketing, Management, Brand Management, Marketing Communications, Customer Insight, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Account Management, Relationship Marketing, Marketing Research, Market Research, Consumer Products
Education
Parsons School of Design 1980 — 1984
BFA, Communication Design
The Hewitt School 1968 — 1980
HS
Kids Blessing Kids March 2015 - Present
Merchandisers Unlimited November 2013 - Present
Castforce January 2013 - February 2014
the Sunflower Group January 2013 - September 2013
Surge Merchandising February 2011 - March 2013
Lagasse Family November 2011 - January 2013
New Concepts and Marketing, Inc. October 2010 - November 2011
Convergence Marketing March 2007 - August 2011
Market Force Information January 2010 - September 2010
Acosta Sales & Marketing October 2007 - March 2009
Skills
Merchandising, Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Marketing, Sales, Online Research, Appointment Scheduling, Training, Retail Category..., Multi Tasking, Client Relations Skills, Management, Retail, Time Management, Advertising, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Social Media, Data Entry, Customer Satisfaction, Account Management, Outlook, Purchasing, Team Building, Project Planning, Marketing Strategy, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Event Planning, Event Management, Budgets, Planograms, Team Leadership, Direct Sales, Microsoft Excel, New Business Development, Human Resources, Selling, Public Relations, Marketing Management, Retail Sales, Market Research, Recruiting, Social Networking, Store Management, Hiring, Grocery, Cold Calling
Education
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division 2013 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
San Diego School of Design and Merchndising 1994 — 1995
Certificate
Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall 1978 — 1982
High School
Market Link Services LLC June 2010 - Present
ICC Capital Management July 2014 - July 2015
The Sunflower Group January 2009 - December 2012
PromoWorks August 2005 - December 2008
Serv Corp, Inc February 1993 - August 2005
ADP 1992 - 1993
Skills
Strategy, Business Planning, Forecasting, Business Development, Project Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Financial..., Mergers, Financial Analysis, New Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Retail, Sales, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Consulting, Business Valuation, Business Process..., Corporate Budgeting, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, Team Leadership, Integrated Marketing, Private Equity, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic M&A
Education
Rollins College - Crummer Graduate School of Business 2011 — 2013
MBA
University of Central Florida 1989 — 1992
BSBA, Marketing
Lyft April 2014 - Present
SAG-AFTRA January 2009 - Present
Visual Image Events February 2009 - Present
L.A. Splash Magazine April 2012 - January 2015
Ms. MWI World International January 2014 - December 2014
Miss Asia USA January 2013 - December 2013
Miss California United States March 2012 - February 2013
American Federation of Television & Radio Artists September 2009 - May 2012
the Sunflower Group August 2010 - April 2012
The Gallery Row Art Walk News (The GRAWN) May 2011 - January 2012
Skills
Entertainment, Acting, Theatre, Event Planning, Comedy, Trade Shows, Television, Film Production, Social Networking, Improvisation, Video Production, Stage, Film, Video, Photography, Art, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Voice Over, Musical Theatre, Voice Acting, Fashion, Drama, Guerrilla Marketing, Live Events, Facebook, Feature Films, Singing, Event Management, Commercials, Creative Direction, Dance, Retail, Festivals, Radio, Casting, Brand Awareness, Guitar, Product Demonstration, Talent Management, Directing, Petite Model, E-commerce, Internet Marketing, ActionScript, Outlook, Paranormal Romance, Modeling
Education
Santa Monica College 2015 — 2016
Certificate of Acheivement, Computer Information Systems
Stanford Center for Professional Development 2014 — 2015
Stanford Center For Professional Development Certificate, Energy Innovation and Emerging Technologies
University of San Francisco 2011 — 2012
Master Certificate, Internet Marketing
San Francisco State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts Program, Drama
The A.C.T. Conservatory 1994 — 1996
Studio A.C.T., Acting, Singing, Voice, Speech, Physical Acting, Improvisation I, Improvisation II, Scene Study
Mercyhurst Preparatory School 1988 — 1992
High School, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, International Baccalaureate - French
The Madeira School 1991 — 1991
High School
Caleres, Inc. December 2014 - Present
Brown Shoe Company February 2012 - Present
Brown Shoe Company 2012 - Present
Brown Shoe Company September 2009 - May 2012
Events and Promotions November 2008 - September 2009
The Sunflower Group March 2008 - November 2008
the Sunflower Group February 2006 - January 2008
ASE Group, Inc. August 2005 - February 2006
Skills
Event Planning, Management, Budgets, Training, Sales, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Leadership, Account Management
Education
The University of Kansas
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies
Prairie Dog Pet Products 2013 - Present
Pisa Group October 2012 - June 2013
HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. October 2005 - June 2013
the Sunflower Group September 2010 - January 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Administrative..., Customer Service, Internet, General Insurance, Property & Casualty..., Typing, Proofreading, Access, Call Centers, Insurance, Marketing, PowerPoint, Process Improvement, Public Speaking, Project Management, Team Building, Underwriting
Education
Morehouse College 1999 — 2001
Political Science and Government
Lake Highlands High School 1996 — 1999
Diploma, General
Morehouse College
the Sunflower Group April 2013 - Present
All State Promotions, Inc. Sidney Frank Importing Co. March 2004 - December 2012
Productions Plus January 2001 - September 2004
Union Beverage Joliet February 2002 - March 2004
Farragut School Joliet September 2002 - June 2003
Skills
Sales&Marketing, Recruiting, Proficient Trainer, Brand Development, Building Brand Awareness, Marketing Activation, Creation Of Training..., Programming, Planning & Execution of..., Managing Associates, Administrative Functions, Staff..., Staff Management..., Advertising, Promotional Analysis, Promotional Staffing, Budget Forecasts, Cost Control, Retail Displays, Large-scale Event..., Marketing Event Planning, Problem Solving, Budget Reconciliation, Branding & Identity..., Launch Events, Launch Products, Training Manuals, Analysis, Trade Marketing, Product Demonstration, Product Marketing, Negotiation, Sales Growth, Sales Operations, Event Management, Event Planning, Guerrilla Marketing, Large Scale Events, Sales, Trade Shows, Brand Awareness, Training
Education
St. Francis University
B.A. Degree, Liberal Arts
University of St. Francis
Bachelor's degree, Elementary Education and Teaching
The Telegraph October 2002 - Present
Compunet, Inc November 2001 - July 2002
Clean Control Corporation OdoBan® / ClearChoice Trading April 1997 - November 2001
the Sunflower Group 1992 - 1997
Skills
Account Management, Blogging, Editing, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Leadership, Marketing, Advertising Sales, Sales Management, Social Media, Sales Process, New Business Development, Sales, Customer Service, Selling, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Key Account Management, Digital Media, Business Development, Management
Education
Robert Morris University - Illinois 1988 — 1990
Associate’s Degree, Accounting and Business/Management, 3.7/4.0 GPA
Ebinger Elementary School
Kelvyn Park High School
Marketing Management Inc. January 2014 - Present
Integrated Marketing Services November 2011 - July 2012
the Sunflower Group May 2009 - April 2011
Blackhawk Network January 2007 - July 2008
Topco Associates LLC April 2004 - January 2007
ACNielsen November 2000 - April 2004
Safeway August 1999 - November 2000
Helene Curtis 1988 - 1997
Skills
Category Management, Shopper Marketing, FMCG, Merchandising, Promotions, CPG Industry, Forecasting, Product Development, Management, Customer Insight, Retail, Marketing, Account Management, Analytics, Consumer Products, Business Development, Trade Marketing, Sales, Market Research, Competitive Analysis
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 1999 — 2001
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Northeastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
UNLV
Black & Veatch 2014 - Present
UMB Bank 2013 - 2014
UMB Bank 2011 - 2014
Capital One 2008 - 2011
the Sunflower Group 2006 - 2008
Dean Machinery Co. 2004 - 2006
Accenture 2000 - 2003
Skills
Process Improvement, Management, Leadership, Business Analysis, Project Management, Business Process, Marketing, Risk Management, Program Management, Vendor Management
Education
University of Kansas
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School
Finance Certification
Rocket Software March 2015 - Present
TRI November 2013 - Present
Language Connection January 2013 - Present
Wet Electric Event February 2014 - April 2014
the Sunflower Group November 2012 - October 2013
Planterra Corporation September 2012 - January 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Social Media, German, Farsi, Customer Service, Customer Support, Customer Satisfaction, Events, Office Administration, Tutoring, Data Entry, Event Management, Facebook, Time Management, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Event Planning
Education
Northern Arizona University 2015 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Public Administration
Oakland Community College 2015 — 2016
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
Scottsdale Community College 2007 — 2013
Associate of Arts (AA), General Studies
Evangelisches Gymnasium Werther 2000 — 2008
HS Diploma
Bosch Packaging Technology October 2014 - Present
Systech International March 2014 - October 2014
New England Machinery January 2013 - April 2014
New England Machinery January 2012 - March 2013
the Sunflower Group December 2011 - December 2012
Classified Ventures (Cars.com) September 2007 - December 2011
JPMorgan Chase April 2007 - June 2007
Aramark Uniform Services June 2006 - April 2007
Nestle Waters North America (Home & Office Division) April 2004 - June 2006
Sam's Club August 2003 - June 2004
Skills
Salesforce.com, Sales Operations, Selling, CRM, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Pharmaceutical Supply..., Packaging Machinery, Business Development, Strategy, e-Pedigree, Machine Vision, Material Handling, New Business Development, B2B, Cross-functional Team..., Direct Sales, Proposal Writing, Key Account Management, Lead Generation, Market Planning, Sales, Sales Management, Customer Retention, Product Marketing, Consultative Selling, Relationship Cultivation, Problem Analysis, Medical Terminology, Strategic Partnerships, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Analytics, Negotiation, Sales Process, Marketing Strategy, Salesforce.com..., Acclivus, SPIN Selling, Sandler, DISC, SEM, Cold Calling, Customer Acquisition, Sales Presentations, Blow Molding, Solution Selling
Education
Michigan State University 2001 — 2003
Bachelors, Political Science
University of Michigan-Flint 1999 — 2000
Transferred to Michigan State University, General Business
NAMSR 2011 — 2011
NAMSR Medical Sales Training Program, RMSR ID: 79282
Carman-Ainsworth H.S. 1996 — 1998
College Prep
Powers Catholic Highschool 1993 — 1995
College Prep
PIRCH January 2014 - December 2014
PromoWorks, LLC May 2000 - July 2011
the Sunflower Group December 1995 - June 1997
Skills
Account Management, Marketing, Event Management, Retail, Inventory Management, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Logistics, Shipping, Program Management, Time Management, Training, Purchasing, Operations Management
Education
Lewis University
BA, Business Administration
Lewis University
BA, Marketing
Cintas July 2015 - Present
Cintas August 2012 - Present
the Sunflower Group April 2012 - October 2012
Jiffy Lube 2006 - April 2012
Kansas City Wizards January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Promotions, Management, Sport Management, Sales, Team Leadership, Public Speaking, Creative Solutions, Superior Work Ethic
Education
University of Kansas 2007 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Sport Management
American Cancer Society October 2013 - Present
American Cancer Society May 2013 - October 2013
Bryce Jordan Center August 2012 - December 2012
the Sunflower Group May 2012 - December 2012
Bailey's Bar and Grille May 2010 - December 2012
Greco Graphics June 2005 - December 2012
Bailey's On the Green May 2012 - September 2012
Friendly's January 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Social Media, Facebook, Public Speaking, Event Management, Public Relations, Event Planning, Customer Service, Marketing, Fundraising, Time Management, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, Blogging, Leadership, Research, Editing, Photoshop, Marketing Communications, Community Outreach, Data Entry, InDesign, Outlook, Media Relations, Hootsuite, Nonprofits, Pinterest, Sports, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Communications, Hospitality, Constant Contact, Sales, Market Research, Critical Thinking, Microsoft Publisher
Education
Penn State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
FrontLine Marketing January 2013 - Present
FrontLine Marketing June 2009 - Present
FrontLine Marketing September 2007 - Present
the Sunflower Group 2000 - 2007
Einson Freeman 1996 - 2000
Skills
Experiential Marketing, Promotions, Advertising Sales, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Advertising, Strategic Planning, Shopper Marketing, New Business Development, Marketing Communications, Key Account Management, Integrated Marketing, Relationship Marketing, Strategy, Customer Insight, Consumer Products, Market Research, Sales, Marketing, Social Media, Lead Generation, Email Marketing
Education
University of Maryland College Park
Communication, Marketing
Black_Metal_Royalty January 2014 - Present
Salba Smart Natural Products, LLC August 2013 - February 2014
Republic National Distributing Company October 2009 - August 2013
the Sunflower Group August 2008 - May 2009
AdKore Staffing Group May 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Social Media Marketing, MicroStrategy Reporting, Invoice Processing, Facebook Marketing, Blog Marketing, Event Management, Recruiting, Ad Hoc Reporting, Business Development, Brand Management, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Managing Project Budgets, Contract Negotiation, Supplier Negotiation, Microsoft Office, micros, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Marketing, Facebook, Sales
Education
University of Kansas 2002 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Communication, General and Psychology
Citicards September 2008 - Present
the Sunflower Group July 2004 - June 2008
Education
Missouri Western State University 1993 — 1998
BS, Elementary & Early Childhood Education
West Platte High School 1989 — 1993
Staples Promotional Products September 2011 - Present
Grapevine Designs June 2010 - September 2011
Garmin December 2007 - June 2010
Apple Retail 2008 - 2009
the Sunflower Group December 2004 - December 2007
Environmental Protection Agency May 2003 - August 2003
University Daily Kansan August 2001 - January 2003
TRADOC Analysis Center May 2001 - August 2001
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite CS4, Brand Development, Advertising, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Social Media Marketing, Mac, Graphics, Photography, Digital Media, Marketing, Packaging, Event Planning, Adobe Creative Suite, Marketing Strategy, Web Design, Branding & Identity
Education
The University of Kansas 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Journalism with an emphasis in Strategic Communications
FreshSpace Media February 2013 - Present
the Sunflower Group January 2008 - February 2013
the Sunflower Group January 2005 - December 2007
the Sunflower Group January 2001 - December 2004
the Sunflower Group July 2000 - December 2000
Midway Ford Truck Center August 1999 - June 2000
Midland Radio Corporation 1998 - 1999
Emery Worldwide April 1995 - March 1998
Emery Worldwide August 1994 - April 1995
Skills
Sales Operations, Sales Management, Forecasting, Sales, Business Development, Marketing, Retail, Pricing, Budgets, Trade Shows, Integrated Marketing, Management, Account Management, Relationship Marketing, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Program Management, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Market Planning, B2B, Social Media Marketing, Shopper Marketing, Market Research, Mobile Marketing, Direct Marketing, Brand Management, Brand Development, Training, Strategic Partnerships, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, Customer Insight, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Marketing Management, Lead Generation, Digital Strategy, Consumer Products, Email Marketing
Education
The University of Kansas 1990 — 1994
BS, International Business and Germanic Languages
Amer Sports Corporation October 2014 - Present
Wilson Sporting Goods August 2005 - August 2014
Riddell 1998 - 2005
The Sunflower Group 1998 - 1998
Wilmette Golf Course 1992 - 1998
McGuire and Company December 1995 - July 1996
Kemper Sports 1995 - 1996
Skills
Sporting Goods, Sales Management, Management, New Business Development, Sports Marketing, Merchandising, Footwear, Account Management, Brand Management, Budgets, CRM, Golf, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Pricing, Product Marketing, Program Management, Retail, Sales, Sales Operations, Sports, Strategic Planning, Time Management, Trade Shows
Education
Loyola University Chicago 1994 — 1998
ba, Business
Cerner Corporation July 2015 - Present
Deffenbaugh Industries August 2013 - June 2015
Northwest Missouri State University January 2013 - May 2013
the Sunflower Group February 2008 - April 2011
Superior Chevrolet May 2007 - February 2008
Skills
Troubleshooting, Networking, Management, Inventory Management, CCNA, Sales, Microsoft Office, Cisco Routers, Budgets, Logistics, Routers, Cisco IOS, LAN Switching, Visio, Outlook, DHCP, Disaster Recovery, Adobe Creative Suite, Computer Hardware, Windows, EIGRP, OSPF, ACL, Windows Server, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office 2007, Computer Software..., Access, InDesign, Photoshop, Software Documentation, Routing Protocols like..., JavaScript, HTML 5, Microsoft Office..., Windows 7, Active Directory, Network Administration, Virtualization, Technical Support, Network Security, Palo Alto Networks, Mobile Device Management
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 2012 — 2013
Bachelors of Science, Business Technology with an Emphasis in Cisco Network Technology
Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods 2011 — 2012
SMNW 1999 — 2002
Visual Marketing, Inc. 2014 - Present
Madden Communications 2005 - 2013
Madden Communications 2001 - 2005
Madden Communications 1998 - 2001
the Sunflower Group 1997 - 1998
the Sunflower Group 1996 - 1997
the Sunflower Group 1995 - 1996
Skills
Management, Forecasting, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Project Management, Budgets, Operations Management, Merchandising, Business Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Quality Control, Leadership, CRM, Logistics, Retail, Training, Process Improvement, Strategy, Account Management, Team Building, Pricing, Customer Service, Supply Chain, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Management
Education
Millikin University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor's, Business Administration
the Sunflower Group September 2000 - Present
Skills
SharePoint, Forecasting, New Business Development, Accounting, General Ledger, Account Management, Accounts Payable, Process Improvement, Marketing Strategy, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Budgets, Accounts Receivable, Market Research, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Dynamics SL, Analytics
Education
Missouri Southern State University 1993 — 1997
the Sunflower Group November 2008 - Present
the Sunflower Group January 2008 - November 2008
the Sunflower Group July 2006 - December 2007
the Sunflower Group November 2005 - July 2006
the Sunflower Group July 2005 - October 2005
the Sunflower Group April 2004 - July 2005
The Wellington Group August 2001 - March 2004
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 2000 — 2001
MBA
Northwest Missouri State University 1996 — 2000
B.S., Business Management
Stumpe inc. PTO PresidentWheatland Elementary PTOJune 2013 - Present
Solectron Global Services August 2006 - December 2007
Solectron February 2005 - August 2006
Solectron June 2003 - February 2005
Flint Hills Resources May 2001 - June 2003
the Sunflower Group June 1999 - May 2001
Skills
Accounting, Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Financial Accounting, Auditing, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Business Process..., Analysis
Education
Wichita State University 2001 — 2003
Masters, Business Administration
The University of Kansas 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science in Business, Accounting and Business Administration
Grundfos Pumps November 2008 - November 2014
Grundfos Pumps January 2005 - November 2008
Grundfos Pumps February 2002 - January 2005
The Sunflower Group January 1997 - February 2002
Marley Pump 1985 - 1996
Skills
Supply Chain, Strategy, Forecasting, Materials Management, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Sales Management, Continuous Improvement, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., SAP, Lean Manufacturing, Team Building, Performance Management, Change Management, Coaching, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Product Development, Project Management, International Sales, Project Planning
Education
University of Kansas
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration
Aetna July 2014 - Present
Nationwide Insurance February 2012 - September 2013
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America December 2009 - February 2012
Harte-Hanks, Inc. December 2007 - July 2009
the Sunflower Group January 2007 - October 2007
The Hartford September 2004 - January 2007
Gear for Sports May 2002 - September 2004
Skills
Group Insurance, Client Service Oriented, Time Management, High Organizational..., Employee Benefits, Insurance, Management, Project Management, Client Services, Sales, Strategy, Sales Operations, Direct Sales, Problem Solving, Quality Assurance, Proposal Generation, Account Management, Analytical Skills, Humor, Price Quotes, Managing Deadlines, Customer Service, Salesforce.com, Leadership, Direct Marketing, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Central Missouri 1985 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Public Relations
Missouri Western State University 1982 — 1985
Music Performance, General
Custom Specialties February 2013 - Present
National Premium October 2011 - February 2013
Staples Promotional Products October 2010 - October 2011
Total Promotions April 2010 - September 2010
Ad Trends Advertising, Inc. March 2008 - February 2010
PlattForm Advertising September 2004 - May 2006
the Sunflower Group 2006 - 2006
Skills
Sales, Sales Presentations, Product Marketing, Promotional, Marketing Research, Advertising, Marketing, Global Sourcing, Development Of..., Apparel Sourcing
Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City 2002 — 2004
Missouri Western State University 2000 — 2002
Advertising / Marketing, Communications
PRA International June 2013 - Present
Kansas Municipal Energy Agency January 2007 - April 2011
Kansas Municipal Energy Agency March 2005 - December 2006
The Gerson Company December 1996 - September 2004
CDM Federal Programs March 1992 - November 1996
the Sunflower Group August 1984 - February 1989
Skills
Administration, Event Planning, Event Management, Customer Relations, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Non-profits, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Customer Service, System Administration, Human Resources, Teamwork, Insurance, Coaching, Hiring, Public Speaking, Employee Benefits, Customer Satisfaction, Budgets
Education
Ottawa University
BA, Management & Human Resources
The Mutual Fund Store 2015 - Present
Hallmark Cards January 2014 - Present
Hallmark Cards July 2011 - Present
Bayer HealthCare May 2010 - July 2011
the Sunflower Group March 2008 - May 2010
the Sunflower Group April 2006 - March 2008
PlattForm Advertising January 2005 - April 2006
PlattForm Advertising August 2004 - January 2005
Skills
Retail, Brand Management
Education
The University of Kansas 2000 — 2004
Journalism, Advertising and Strategic Communications
American College of Clinical Pharmacy November 2004 - Present
American Healthcare Alliance November 1999 - July 2005
the Sunflower Group 1984 - 1989
Skills
Customer Service, Healthcare, Nonprofits, Project Management, Event Planning, Fundraising, Advertising, Team Building, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Non-profits, Creative Direction, Sales, Microsoft Office, Graphic Design, Microsoft Word
Education
Longview Community College
computer graphics and typing, A
Loretto Academy
Bob Evans May 2012 - Present
the Sunflower Group September 2010 - May 2012
Revlon September 2006 - March 2009
Crossmark, Inc May 2000 - August 2006
The Pillsbury Company September 1999 - May 2000
Hawley Company August 1998 - September 1999
REI Real Estate Services October 1993 - June 1998
Kimberly Clark 1991 - 1993
Skills
Account Management, National Account..., Key Account Management, Trade Marketing, Key Account Development, Direct Sales, Merchandising, Sales Management, Consumer Products, New Business Development, Budget Management, Sales Operations, Marketing Strategy, Business Development, Management, Forecasting, Sales, Leadership
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Journalism/Public Relations
Cincinnati Christian University 1980 — 1982
Associate of Science, Business
Salem Community High School 1976 — 1980
Aviation Week Network March 2015 - Present
ARMA International June 2004 - March 2015
Kansas City Star May 2002 - May 2004
Ruf Strategic Solutions April 2000 - May 2002
the Sunflower Group February 1996 - February 2000
Sentinel Direct, The Orlando Sentinel May 1994 - February 1997
Skills
Marketing, Lead Generation, Advertising, New Business Development, Management, Sales, Strategy, Trade Shows, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Email Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Budgets, Negotiation, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Document Management, B2B, Sales Management, Selling, Market Analysis, Database Marketing, Budgeting, Consultative Selling, Consultative Sales..., Integrated Marketing, Digital Media, Custom Publishing, Account, Marketing Communications, Business Development, Business Aviation
Education
Park University
BA, Political Science; Communications; Marketing
HP 2013 - Present
Accenture 2007 - 2013
The Sunflower Group 2001 - 2006
GE Capital 1999 - 2000
GE 1998 - 1999
Honeywell Aerospace 1995 - 1998
GE 1991 - 1995
Skills
Business Transformation, Operational Excellence, Business Process..., Management Consulting, Change Management, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Program Management, Performance Improvement, Strategy, Process Engineering, Organizational Design, Business Process..., Cross-functional Team..., Acquisition Integration
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Strategy and Organizational Design
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
the Sunflower Group October 2006 - Present
the Sunflower Group January 2006 - October 2006
the Sunflower Group March 2004 - January 2006
Sprint April 2000 - March 2004
Sprint January 1996 - April 2000
Education
Park University 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Management - Information Systems
Longview Community College 2001 — 2004
Associate of Arts
Kiewit September 2010 - February 2013
United Country Real Estate February 2010 - March 2011
OMB Express Police Supply February 2009 - February 2010
the Sunflower Group April 2000 - June 2008
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Event Planning, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, Advertising, Microsoft Office, Marketing Communications
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 1995 — 1999
BS, Journalism
the Sunflower Group 2012 - 2015
the Sunflower Group April 2009 - 2012
the Sunflower Group 2005 - 2009
the Sunflower Group 2000 - 2005
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Account Management, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Direct Marketing, Customer Service, Social Media, B2B, Online Advertising, Shopper Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Sales Management, Relationship Marketing, Social Media Marketing, New Business Development, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Sales
Education
Missouri Western State University 1996 — 2000
State Farm Insurance February 2006 - Present
the Sunflower Group August 2002 - February 2006
Education
Central Missouri State University 2011 — 2014
Certification in Cross Categorical K-12, Special Education and Teaching, 4.0
Missouri Western State University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General
Volunteering February 2013 - Present
The Sunflower Group August 1993 - December 2008
Radio Shack Headquarters June 1973 - August 1993
Education
Lasell College 1966 — 1967
Associate, Art/Advertising
Vector Oncology Solutions, LLC September 2014 - Present
United BioSource Corporation July 2010 - July 2014
United BioSource Corp December 2004 - July 2010
the Sunflower Group 2001 - 2004
Arthur Andersen LLP 1990 - 2000
Skills
Accounting, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Auditing, Process Improvement, Budgets, Financial Modeling, Financial Accounting, Due Diligence, Strategic Planning, Fixed Assets, Budget Process
Education
Texas Christian University 1986 — 1990
BBA, Accounting
Nestlé Waters North America July 2013 - Present
Nestle Waters North America June 2010 - June 2013
Nestlé Waters North America December 2008 - June 2010
Nestlé Waters North America June 2007 - November 2008
Nestlé Waters North America October 2005 - May 2007
the Sunflower Group May 2003 - October 2005
Skills
Shopper Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Consumer Products, Marketing, Customer Insight, Trade Marketing, Brand Management, Market Planning, Brand Equity, Marketing Management, Brand Development, Segmentation, Marketing Research, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Analytics, Business Planning, CRM, Retail, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Strategy, Market Research, Brand Architecture, Relationship Marketing, Product Marketing
Education
University of Kansas 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Advertising
Ubisoft June 2014 - Present
Safeway 2012 - 2014
Hallmark Cards 2008 - 2011
the Sunflower Group 2006 - 2008
Coro Center for Civic Leadership 2005 - 2005
Skills
SAS, Great Computer Skills, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, SPSS, Research, Qualitative Research, Marketing Research, Quantitative Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Excel, Word, Social Media, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Access, Adobe Creative Suite, Analysis, Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Shopper Marketing, Photoshop, Customer Insight, Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Infographics, Competitive Analysis, Survey Design, Consumer Insight, E-commerce, Primary Research, Focus Groups, Market Analysis, Segmentation, Secondary Research
Education
The University of Georgia 2011 — 2012
Master, Marketing Research
MidAmerica Nazarene University 2001 — 2006
BA, Communications / Business Administration
Hastings High School 1997 — 2001
High School Diploma
Callahan Technology Services LLC January 2014 - Present
United States Air Force July 2009 - July 2013
Avazpour Networking Services March 2008 - February 2009
CSC October 2007 - March 2008
the Sunflower Group 2006 - 2007
Skills
A+ Certified, Security+, CCENT, ETA Fiber Optic..., MCTS 70-620 Windows..., VMware, DNS, Servers, Help Desk Support, Microsoft Certified..., Hardware, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange
Education
Syracuse University 2013 — 2016
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Systems and Information Science
ITT 2005 — 2008
Associates in Computer Network Security
Salva O'Renick March 2005 - December 2007
the Sunflower Group 2003 - 2006
Veritas Partners LLC 2002 - 2004
Skills
Marketing, Advertising, Account Management
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1994 — 1998
PromoWorks January 2001 - July 2014
the Sunflower Group January 1995 - January 2001
Success Marketing Services January 1989 - January 1995
Skills
Shopper Marketing, Promotions, Event Marketing, In-store Marketing, Brand Awareness, Marketing Strategy, Consumer Products, Digital Marketing, Event Planning, Integrated Marketing, New Business Development, Mobile Marketing, Direct Marketing, Customer Insight, FMCG, Marketing, Brand Management, Merchandising, Product Marketing, Strategy, Business Development, Market Planning, Brand Development, Marketing Research, Marketing Management, Competitive Analysis, Advertising, Segmentation, B2B
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
Tribune 365 August 2014 - Present
The Orange County Register December 2012 - August 2014
Newsday 2005 - July 2012
Newsday 2001 - 2005
Chicago Tribune Media Group 1998 - 2001
Chicago Tribune Media Group 1996 - 1998
the Sunflower Group 1994 - 1996
Education
Marist College
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
FIDES PROPERTIES August 2015 - Present
the Sunflower Group June 1995 - July 2015
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2000 — 2003
MBA, Finance, Marketing
The University of Kansas 1990 — 1995
BS, Journalism
Shawnee Mission South
DST Systems June 2015 - Present
Pure Fishing July 2010 - May 2015
DHL Global Mail April 2009 - July 2010
Dillon Resources/Sunset Logistics October 2007 - November 2008
Walkcon Ltd September 2006 - August 2007
the Sunflower Group January 2005 - November 2005
Maxim Healthcare August 2003 - December 2003
Texas Department of Criminal Justice November 2001 - August 2003
Missouri Department of Corrections April 1999 - November 2001
Skills
Benefits Administration, Recruiting, Human Resources, Payroll, Training, Temporary Placement, Microsoft Office, Policy Analysis, Protocol, Criminal Justice, Safety Training, Employee Benefits, New Hire Orientations, Hiring, HR Policies, Employment Law, Employee Training, Onboarding, Interviews, Leadership, Employee Relations, Management, Talent Acquisition, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Management
Education
Washburn University 1996 — 1998
BSCJ, Criminal Justice
University of Kansas 1990 — 1992
Kelly T. Davis, CPA, PA August 2014 - Present
Foxwood Springs-a Brookdale Senior Living Community May 2011 - July 2014
Benefits of Home- "Caring For Those Who Cared For Us" March 2009 - April 2011
McKinzie Tours February 2008 - February 2009
Convention Management Associates August 2007 - March 2008
Town & Country Bank July 2005 - August 2007
Davis & Bellomo, CPA September 2001 - March 2005
the Sunflower Group August 2003 - April 2004
Grove Enterprises March 1996 - July 1998
Skills
Event Planning, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Budgets, Sales, Marketing Communications, Event Management, Healthcare, Public Relations, Fundraising, Trade Shows, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Business Development, New Business Development, Market Planning, Training, Data Entry, Account Management, Advertising, Small Business, Direct Marketing, Newsletters, Management, Time Management
Education
Mars Hill University 1978 — 1980
Bachelor of Science, Allied Health
Asheville Buncombe Technical Institute 1980 — 1982
Associates Degree in Allied Health, Dental Hygiene
the Sunflower Group September 2007 - Present
Skills
Invoicing, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, General Ledger, Spreadsheets
Education
The University of Kansas 2004 — 2007
the Sunflower Group
Skills
Marketing Communications, Advertising, Event Management, Mobile Marketing Tours, Account Management, Social Media Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Event Planning, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Direct Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Marketing, Customer Service
Education
MidAmerica Nazarene University 1984 — 1988
U.S. Bank September 2013 - Present
Harte-Hanks, Inc. May 2011 - October 2012
ClearChoice Dental Implant Center April 2010 - May 2011
Harte-Hanks October 2006 - August 2010
the Sunflower Group September 2004 - August 2006
GE Money 1998 - 2004
Skills
Vendor Management, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Account Management, Team Building, Call Center, Team Leadership, Coaching, Marketing, Budget, Project Management, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Contract Management, Call Centers, Customer Experience, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Six Sigma
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing
Sumner Academy 1991 — 1995
Diploma, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
Sprint July 2007 - Present
the Sunflower Group 2005 - 2007
ASE GROUP, INC. 2003 - 2005
Skills
Event Management, Account Management, Marketing, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Trade Shows, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Corporate Events
Education
University of Kansas 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism
Optum360 September 2015 - Present
Optum360 May 2007 - September 2015
Construction Compliance Inc April 2005 - January 2007
Graphix Solutions Of America July 2002 - April 2005
the Sunflower Group January 1994 - August 1996
Landmark Communications January 1993 - January 1994
the Sunflower Group March 1983 - January 1993
Skills
Accounts Payable, Business Analysis, Financial Reporting, HIPAA, Healthcare, Management, Process Improvement, Revenue Cycle, Strategic Planning
Education
MidAmerica Nazarene University
Business
Shutterstock November 2011 - Present
495 Communications April 2010 - June 2011
Zoom Media & Marketing August 2008 - April 2010
The Sunflower Group January 2007 - June 2008
D.L. Blair 2001 - 2008
Skills
Leadership, Digital Media, Brand Development, Mobile Marketing, CRM, Social Media Marketing, Web Design, Marketing, Program Management, Digital Strategy, SEM, Project Management, Sales, Online Advertising, Illustration, Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Lead Generation, Time Management, Content Strategy
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1993 — 1997
BA
McCormick Company November 2005 - Present
McCormick Company October 2005 - April 2012
Stephens & Associates 1999 - 2005
the Sunflower Group 1985 - 1995
Skills
Media Planning, B2B, Advertising, Online Marketing, Radio, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Digital Strategy, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Direct Mail, Digital Media, Interactive Marketing, Email Marketing, Media Buying, Brand Development, Copywriting, Creative Direction, Mobile Marketing
Education
Sweet Briar College 1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Liberal Arts, Modern Languages
Indymac Bank January 2005 - Present
Faith Inkubators May 2001 - February 2002
The Sunflower Group May 1989 - March 2001
Education
Longview Community College
Business
Warden Grier, LLP May 2014 - Present
Wendt Goss, P.C. March 2009 - May 2014
the Sunflower Group July 2008 - March 2009
The Cordish Company September 2007 - December 2007
Martin, Pringle, Oliver, Wallace, and Bauer January 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Human Resources, Leadership, Litigation, Management, Personal Injury
Education
The University of Kansas 2004 — 2008
B.A., Communication Studies
Acceleration Laboratory Services, Inc. January 2013 - Present
Boy Scouts of America 2005 - Present
The Gold Valley October 2009 - September 2012
the Sunflower Group October 1999 - July 2009
Wyndham Hotel January 1996 - October 1999
EDG Technologies June 1995 - October 1996
Skills
Project Planning, Leadership, Sales, Customer Service, Research, Management, Training, Performance Management, Process Improvement, Recruiting, Event Planning, Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Six Sigma
Education
The University of Kansas 1994 — 1995
Keypath Education December 2014 - Present
PlattForm May 2013 - December 2014
PlattForm Advertising November 2011 - May 2013
PlattForm Advertising November 2010 - November 2011
PlattForm Advertising November 2008 - November 2010
the Sunflower Group September 2007 - November 2008
the Sunflower Group September 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Interactive Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, PPC, Google Adwords, Google Analytics, Affiliate Marketing, Multi-channel Campaign..., Strategic Planning, Maintaining Strong..., Facebook, Digital Strategy, Mobile Advertising, Conversion Optimization, Direct Response, Web Marketing, CPL, Search Advertising, Social Media Measurement, Online Lead Generation, Online Marketing, Lead Generation, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Direct Marketing, Analytics, SEM, SEO, Media Planning, Mobile Marketing, Media Buying, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Strategy, Email Marketing
Education
Truman State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Marketing
Owner April 2011 - Present
the Sunflower Group February 2008 - April 2011
Adecco Employment Services 2005 - 2006
Enterprise Rent-A-Car 2004 - 2005
Skills
Management, Account Management, Sales, Integrated Marketing, Enterprise Software, Time Management
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 1999 — 2003
B.S., Organizational Communications
KEEN June 2014 - Present
KEEN Utility March 2013 - June 2014
Law Offices Of Calbi & Yotz December 2004 - April 2013
the Sunflower Group April 2010 - March 2013
North American Savings Bank May 2011 - April 2012
Skills
Work Boots, Footwear, Technical Presentations, Sales Presentations, Customer Satisfaction, Management, Merchandising, Trend Forecasting, Visual Merchandising, Budgets, Accounts Receivable, Microsoft Office, Bankruptcy, Foreclosures, Litigation, Litigation Support, Legal Research, Legal Collection, FDCPA
Education
Missouri State University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting
Missouri State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelors of Science, Accounting, 3.4
Vaco @ Google February 2014 - August 2015
Japan Exchange and Teaching Program(me) (JET) July 2011 - July 2012
New Frontier Consulting June 2010 - July 2011
The Sunflower Group 2007 - 2010
Goodwill of Orange County June 2007 - August 2007
University of Kansas 2006 - 2007
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Research, Project Management, Social Media, SQL, PowerPoint, International Relations, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Event Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, Intercultural..., Teaching, Japanese Language..., Teamwork, Translation, Public Relations, Blogging, Japanese business..., Japanese culture, Japanese, Microsoft Word, Cultural Awareness, Event Planning, Time Management, Japanese to English...
Education
University of Kansas 2001 — 2008
BA, East Asian Languages and Cultures, Psychology, 3.87
Obirin University 2005 — 2006
Study abroad program, Japanese
Tappdance Design November 2008 - Present
Marketshare Group April 2005 - November 2008
Organized Living June 2001 - May 2002
The Zillner Group 2000 - 2001
Marketshare Group 1993 - 2000
the Sunflower Group 1990 - 1992
Kansas City Kansas Community College 1983 - 1990
Skills
Advertising, Graphic Design, Brochures, Posters, Catalogs, Production, Promotions, Corporate Identity, Logos, Direct Marketing, Art Direction, Direct Mail, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop, Layout, InDesign, Logo Design, Creative Development, Brand Development, Packaging, Business Cards, Mac, Concept Development, Creative Direction, Web Design, Art
Education
The University of Kansas 1979 — 1983
BFA, Visual Communication
Events By Gabby May 2005 - Present
Tallgrass Talent Group January 2013 - October 2014
the Sunflower Group January 2012 - January 2013
Skills
Weddings, Corporate Events, Event Management, Event Planning, Genealogy, Entrepreneurship, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development
Education
Northwest Vista College 2005 — 2007
Associate of Arts (AA), Journalism
Corvesta, Inc. March 2014 - Present
the Sunflower Group 2009 - March 2014
Ashley Plantation Country Club 2007 - Present
Michelle Newberry Independent Consultant 2007 - March 2014
the Sunflower Group 2009 - 2012
Borghese, Inc. 1999 - 2000
Gryphon Development 1998 - 1999
Elizabeth Arden 1989 - 1997
Skills
Budgets, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Project Management, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Team Building, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Project Planning, Marketing Communications, Process Improvement, Management
Education
Villanova University 2011 — 2011
Certification, Project Management
Radford University
Metl-Span, a Division of NCI Group, Inc. (NCS) June 2012 - Present
Metl-Span LLC April 2011 - June 2012
BlueScope Construction February 2010 - April 2011
Butler Manufacturing - A BlueScope Steel Company July 2008 - February 2010
the Sunflower Group March 2005 - July 2008
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Variance Analysis, Accounting, Internal Controls, Forecasting, Cost Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, General Ledger, GAAP, Managerial Finance, Financial Accounting, Budgets, Finance, Auditing, Financial Modeling, SEC filings, Accounts Receivable, CPA, Hyperion Enterprise, Strategic Financial..., Internal Audit, Corporate Finance, Accounts Payable
Education
University of Kansas - Graduate School of Business 2005 — 2007
MAIS, Accounting & Information Systems
University of Kansas 2000 — 2004
BS, Accounting
Sellethics Marketing Group October 2014 - Present
Sellethics Marketing Group March 2013 - Present
the Sunflower Group October 2010 - February 2013
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream / Nestle DSD December 1998 - December 2010
Rogers American January 1998 - December 1998
Arcor SAIC November 1995 - December 1997
Nestlé USA June 1985 - February 1995
Skills
Nielsen, Frozen Food, Consumer Products, Account Management, Merchandising, Sales, Retail, New Business Development, Forecasting, Pricing, Customer Insight, Cold Calling, Inventory Management
Education
Texas Christian University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business/Corporate Communications
CPM US August 2013 - Present
the Sunflower Group December 2012 - Present
Merle Norman Cosmetics December 2011 - February 2012
The Pampered Chef October 1995 - April 2003
First National Bank of Maryland(currently M &T) September 1989 - October 1995
Skills
Sales, Cosmetics, Skin Care, Retail, Merchandising, Customer Service, Marketing, Event Planning, Branch Banking, Bank Management, Professional Organizing, Employee Training, Pampered Chef Cooking...
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1985 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies
Loyola College in Maryland 1984 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communication and English
Kansas City Missouri School District August 2012 - Present
Kansas City Missouri School District July 2012 - July 2013
Grandview C-4 School District October 2006 - October 2011
the Sunflower Group October 2005 - October 2006
Sprint Nextel January 2001 - October 2005
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Logo Design, Writing, Teaching, Photography, Advertising, Marketing, InDesign, Journalism, Newsletters, Marketing Communications, Editing, Copywriting, Event Planning, Facebook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Proofreading, News Writing, Microsoft Word, Digital Photography, Microsoft Excel, Staff Development
Education
Park University 2007 — 2009
Master of Teaching, English and Journalism
University of Missouri-Columbia 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Journalism, Advertising
Myself January 2011 - Present
Lowe's Home Improvement April 2006 - December 2010
Lowe's Home Improvement April 2005 - April 2006
Lowe's Home Improvement October 1998 - April 2005
Payless Cashways November 1994 - September 1998
the Sunflower Group May 1985 - October 1994
University of Kentucky August 1984 - May 1985
The University of Kansas August 1977 - May 1984
Skills
Advertising, Social Media, Public Relations, Marketing, CRM, Online Marketing, Direct Mail, Time Management, Online Advertising, Sales, Retail, Analysis, Project Planning, Integrated Marketing, Event Management, Brand Management, Social Networking, Program Management, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Direct Marketing, Publications, Budgets, Newspapers, Research, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications
Education
University of Kansas 1976 — 1977
Master of Science (MS), Journalism
University of Kansas 1966 — 1970
Bachelor of Science (BS), Journalism