Tootsie Roll Industries
Tootsie Roll Industries is an American manufacturer of confectionery. Its best-known products have been Tootsie Rolls and Tootsie Pops. Tootsie Roll Industries currently markets its brands internationally in Canada, Mexico, and over 75 other countries. Headquarters: Chicago, IL CEO: Melvin Gordon (1962–) Founder: Leo Hirschfield Subsidiaries: Tootsie Roll Industries LLC, Tootsie Roll Co Inc,
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Tootsie Roll Industries February 2015 - Present
Translations by Esther January 2013 - Present
Honeywell August 2014 - January 2015
PEACOCK ENGINEERING COMPANY, LLC May 2014 - June 2014
Plainfield Precision March 2012 - October 2013
Plainfield Precision June 2010 - September 2010
Plainfield Precision May 2009 - February 2010
Polymer Plainfield Companies April 2006 - February 2009
Five Star Manufacturing May 2005 - October 2005
Daley International August 1996 - April 2005
Skills
Customer Service, Invoicing, Training, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Time Management, Negotiation, Spanish, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, APQP, PPAP, Forecasting, Lean Manufacturing, Plastics, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Supplier Quality, Spreadsheets, Value Stream Mapping, Molding, ISO, Purchasing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Automotive, TS16949, 5S, Injection Molding, Six Sigma, Operations Management, Kanban, SPC, Human Resources, Manufacturing..., Quality System, Kaizen, FMEA
Education
Joliet Junior College 2011 — 2014
Associate in Applied Science, Management and Supervision
Joliet Junior College/Workforce Will County 2010 — 2010
Certificate, Reading, BusTech, CustServ, BusCom, BusMath, PreEmploy, EmplyExpectations, MasterningCareer, GeneralBusiness
H & R Block 2009 — 2009
Certificate, 69 H&R Block CPE, 45 Federal CTEC, 15 State CTEC Hours
Richard J. Daley College
Intro W.P., Micro Computers I & II, Keyboard II, Reading, Algebra.
CDW June 2015 - Present
Razorfish December 2014 - June 2015
CDW August 2014 - December 2014
Blue Chip Marketing Worldwide May 2013 - June 2014
Allstate December 2012 - May 2013
Tootsie Roll Industries June 2012 - August 2012
Animal Care & Control of Chicago September 2011 - June 2012
RPM Advertising January 2012 - March 2012
R/GA July 2011 - September 2011
American Advertising Federation October 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Social Media, Facebook, Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Digital Strategy, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Digital Marketing, Microsoft Office, MRI+, Analytics, Leadership, Marketing, Social Networking, Strategic Planning
Education
DePaul University 2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Advertising/Public Relations, Psychology minor
Ball State University 2010 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Advertising
Oakton Community College 2008 — 2010
Advertising
Tootsie Roll Industries February 2014 - Present
BAE Systems January 2007 - December 2008
Nestle HHF 2004 - 2006
Anheuser-Busch 2000 - 2004
Walt Disney World 1995 - 2000
Skills
Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Engineering, PLC, Automation, Troubleshooting, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Continuous Improvement, Engineering Management, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Process Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Contract Negotiation, Training, Management, Leadership
Education
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
MS, Project Management
Emory University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Roundabout Ent. Inc January 2014 - Present
Zocalo Group August 2013 - December 2013
Irish Times Restaurant & Pub June 2010 - September 2013
Motion Source December 2012 - June 2013
Tootsie Roll Industries September 2012 - December 2012
Borders September 2008 - February 2009
Skills
Bilingual, Overcoming Challenges, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Social Media Advertising, Creativity, Communication, Organization, Management, Social Media, Leadership, YouTube, Creative Writing, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Project Management, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking
Education
DePaul University 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, 3.5
Lyons Township High School
Tootsie Roll Industries April 2004 - Present
AbcNaco/Meridian Rail 1985 - 2003
Skills
Labor Relations, Start-ups, Safety Management..., Recruiting, Employee Training, Organizational..., Employee Benefits, Employee Engagement, Mergers, Acquisitions, Employee Relations, Succession Planning, Workforce Planning, Leadership Development
Education
National-Louis University 1985 — 1993
MS, Human Resources
Space Center Kankakee April 2014 - Present
The Market Place Food Store November 2005 - March 2014
Tootsie Roll Industries February 2005 - November 2005
Kraft Foods Group March 1980 - April 2004
Skills
Management, Warehouse Management, Warehousing, Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Food, Logistics, Food Safety
Education
Triton College 1990 — 1991
None, Buisness related topics, A/B
Tootsie Roll Industries October 2012 - Present
Tootsie Roll Industries June 2011 - October 2012
Preview Properties Real Estate February 2009 - June 2011
ChemRx July 2005 - December 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Negotiation, PowerPoint, Real Estate, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Inventory Management, Outlook, Facebook, Marketing
Education
Hofstra University 2004 — 2006
Art History
Purchase College, SUNY 2002 — 2004
Fine Arts
Ghirardelli Chocolate Company May 2013 - Present
Ghirardelli Chocolate Company April 2009 - April 2013
Ghirardelli Chocolate Company April 2007 - March 2009
Tootsie Roll Industries September 2002 - March 2007
McCain Foods March 1999 - September 2002
Skills
Packaging Engineering, Packaging, Food Packaging
Education
Michigan State University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Packaging Science
The Onion June 2015 - Present
Sol Shine February 2014 - June 2015
Starcom MediaVest Group November 2014 - May 2015
Avenir Publishing, Inc. July 2014 - September 2014
Tootsie Roll Industries October 2013 - May 2014
DePaul University September 2012 - March 2014
Gibsons Restaurant Group July 2013 - October 2013
Rockit Ranch Productions April 2013 - July 2013
UQ Marketing January 2013 - February 2013
Lorax Landscaping June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Creative Writing, PowerPoint, Advertising, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Strategic Communications, Microsoft Excel, Time Management, Customer Service, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Conflict Resolution, Leadership, Market Research, Photography, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Online Marketing, Sales, Technical Writing, Branding Ideas, Client Relations Skills, New Client Acquisitions, Creative Concept Design, Photoshop, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, HTML, Marketing, Event Planning, Interviews, Media Relations, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Lead Generation, Graphic Design, Management, Press Releases, Entrepreneurship, Creative Campaign..., Creative Pitching, Blogging, Marketing Strategy, Editing, Public Speaking, Twitter
Education
DePaul University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Relations & Advertising
Edina High School 2007 — 2010
Honors
Outward Bound School
Elettric 80 Inc July 2015 - September 2015
Sintec June 2013 - July 2013
Tootsie Roll Industries July 2012 - August 2012
Ache Entretenimiento July 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Matlab, Leadership, C++, Economics, Unix, Microsoft Office, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Linux, Engineering, Teamwork, Ruby on Rails, Numerical Analysis, Python
Education
Northwestern University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS), Applied Mathematics
Northwestern University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
ASF 2008 — 2012
Orbitz Worldwide May 2015 - Present
Tootsie Roll Industries November 2012 - May 2015
Various Production Companies May 2013 - November 2014
Starbucks January 2008 - August 2011
Skills
Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Photoshop, Video Editing, Twitter, YouTube, Customer Service, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Vine, Instagram, Digital Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, HTML, CSS, Google Analytics, International Marketing, Graphic Design, Digital Photography, Wordpress, Community Outreach, Google Docs, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Final Cut Pro, Web Analytics, Study Abroad Programs, Market Analysis, Business Strategy, DSLR
Education
DePaul University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing
Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem 2011 — 2011
Study Abroad
Tootsie Roll Industries April 2011 - Present
GELITA North America April 2007 - April 2011
Kerry December 1982 - April 2007
Skills
Continuous Improvement, HACCP, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Food Industry, Team Building, GMP, Cross-functional Team..., Purchasing, Food, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Food Safety
Education
Olivet Nazarene University 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Business Administration and Management, General
Tootsie Roll Industries October 2012 - Present
The Vinyl Company inc April 2012 - September 2012
JCT Electronics ltd-vadodara January 2008 - January 2010
Bodyhardchem April 2004 - January 2008
Skills
Troubleshooting, Overhead Cranes, Furnace, Preventive Maintenance, Building Maintenance, Conveyors, Plastic Extrusion, Manufacturing, Inspection, Predictive Maintenance, Hydraulics, Maintenance Management, PLC, Automation, Pneumatics, Pumps, Maintenance, Air Compressors, Arc Welding, Blueprint Reading, Metal Fabrication, Welding, Continuous Improvement, Robotics, Building Automation, Machinery, Maintenance & Repair, Piping, HVAC
Education
George Brown College 2015 — 2015
Certificate, Electrician
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 2010 — 2012
Diploma, Building Systems Engineering, 3.4/4.0
Hypersoft Technology 2008 — 2008
Diploma, AutoCAD
Gujarat University 2004 — 2008
Associate's degree, Mechnical Engineering, 76.29
Sharda Mandir school, Timbarva 1997 — 1999
highschool graduate, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
Tootsie Roll Industries October 2009 - June 2010
Tootsie Roll Industries 2009 - 2010
Mondi Packaging USA June 2008 - September 2009
Amcor PET Packaging April 2006 - April 2008
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co,. Inc. May 1987 - February 2006
Wrigley May 1986 - February 2006
Skills
Mechanical, Machining, Welding
Education
Moraine Valley Community College 1989 — 1991
Bremen Community High School 1976 — 1979
Tootsie Roll Industries March 2015 - Present
Tootsie Roll Industries April 2012 - March 2015
PepsiCo 1988 - 2012
Brach & Brock Confections 1995 - 1996
Skills
Purchasing, Food, Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., Food Industry, Negotiation, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Sourcing, Purchase Management, Packaging, Ingredients, SAP, Global Sourcing, Operations Management, Supply Chain..., MRP, Manufacturing, Vendor Management, Consumer Products, Materials Management, Flavors
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 1990 — 1991
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Loras College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Tootsie Roll Industries August 2012 - Present
Insight Beverages Inc. May 2007 - July 2010
Insight Beverages Inc. January 2005 - May 2007
Insight Beverages Inc. August 2003 - January 2005
Insight Beverages Inc. January 2001 - August 2003
Kraft Foods October 1998 - January 2001
Kraft Foods March 1996 - October 1998
Kraft Foods June 1995 - March 1996
Northwestern University 1990 - 1992
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Organizational..., Process Development, Performance Metrics, Supply Chain..., Inventory Management, Warehousing, Logistics, Production Planning, Customer Service, Supply Chain Management, Materials Management, Six Sigma, MRP, Forecasting, Supply Chain, Inventory Control, ERP, Change Management, Operations Management, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing Planning, Master Scheduling, Pareto Analysis, Value Stream, Inventory Accuracy, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Process Simulation, Warehouse Management, Food Industry
Education
Northern Illinois University 2008 — 2014
MBA, Operations
Northern Illinois University 1992 — 1995
BS, Operations Management & Information Systems
Robert Morris College 1990 — 1991
AA, Accounting/Computerized Business Systems
Tootsie Roll Industries June 2011 - Present
Mark James & Associates May 2005 - February 2010
Motivation Excellence Inc. January 2000 - October 2004
Hinda Incentives September 1998 - January 2000
S&H Citadel 1997 - 1999
Information Resources Inc. August 1990 - September 1997
Skills
Email Marketing, Copywriting, Project Management, New Business Development, Direct Marketing, Marketing, Vendor Management, Trade Shows, Press Releases, Market Research, Product Marketing, Event Management, Team Building, Integrated Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Program Management, Product Management, Salesforce.com, Product Development, Corporate Branding, Business Development, B2B, Customer Service, Account Management, Training, Advertising, Brand Development, Cross-functional Team..., Event Planning, Proposal Writing, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Management, Creative Direction, Forecasting, Sales, CRM, Direct Mail, Leadership, Budgets, PowerPoint, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis
Education
Ball State University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science, Marketing/Theater
Jewish Community Alliance April 2012 - Present
HOMZ (Home Products International) April 2003 - June 2005
Tootsie Roll Industries August 2000 - October 2001
Wilton Industries April 1995 - August 2000
Amscan, Inc. June 1988 - April 1995
United Brands Company February 1986 - July 1988
Citizens Utlities Company August 1985 - February 1986
Sidney Frank Importing Inc., Co. June 1983 - August 1985
Skills
Non-profit Program..., Program Development, Program Management, Program Implementation, High Organizational..., Marketing, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Problem Solving, Competitive Analysis, Business Development, Product Development, Product Management, Forecasting, Microsoft Office
Education
Pace University - Lubin Graduate School of Business 1986 — 1988
MBA, Marketing, Graduated Magna Cum Laude
State University of NY at Albany 1979 — 1983
BS, Accounting, Graduated Cum Laude
Sealed Air Diversey Care October 2014 - Present
Diversey, a division of Sealed Air June 2014 - October 2014
Talent Surge Media November 2012 - June 2014
#besomebody. September 2013 - December 2013
GameZombie TV January 2012 - May 2013
Tootsie Roll Industries June 2011 - September 2012
Nestlé USA May 2010 - October 2010
Harken Yacht Equipment September 2005 - January 2009
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Video, Video Editing, Video Production, Multimedia, Photoshop, Videography, Event Planning, Film Production, YouTube, Photography, Editing, Team Leadership, Advertising, Social Media, Web Video, Social Media Marketing, Premiere, Film, Adobe Creative Suite, Motion Graphics, Leadership, Film Editing, Quality Control, After Effects, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Graphic Design, Website Development, Online Brand Building, Documentaries, Social Media Outreach, Brand Awareness, Project Management, Training, Team Building, Stop Motion
Education
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Multimedia
Gateway Technical College 2008 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Multimedia, IT - Web Design
Epic August 2013 - Present
Carleton College ITS 2009 - June 2013
Carleton College Chemistry Department September 2012 - December 2012
Carleton College Residential Life August 2010 - June 2012
Tootsie Roll Industries 2010 - 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Customer Service, HTML, French, Research, Data Analysis, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Windows 7, iOS, Java, Python, Project Management, Tutoring, Team Building, Danish, C#, Windows Server 2012
Education
Carleton College 2009 — 2013
Chemistry
York Community High School 2005 — 2009
Rexam Beverage Cans December 2014 - Present
Tootsie Roll Industries April 2013 - December 2014
NTA April 2012 - March 2013
Kar's Nuts September 2010 - April 2012
Everfresh June 2007 - September 2010
Metaldyne November 1998 - June 2007
Midwest Brake September 1994 - October 1998
Skills
Fanuc, Preventive Maintenance, 5S, Kaizen, Robot, CNC, Reliability, Continuous Improvement, Welding, PLC, TPM, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, TS16949, ISO, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Stamping, QS9000, Automation, Kanban, Machine Tools, Automotive, Manufacturing..., PPAP, Machining, Supplier Quality, Poka Yoke, OEE, Food Industry, Food Safety, HACCP, Food Manufacturing, 5 Why, Food Technology, Manufacturing, Maintenance & Repair, Maintenance Management, Team Building
Education
Henry Ford Community College 2001 — 2005
Associates, Machine Maintenance
Cintas November 2014 - Present
Tootsie Roll Industries October 2012 - September 2014
Little Lady Foods August 2011 - October 2012
GOURMET KITCHENS, INC January 2006 - June 2011
TURTLE WAX, INC January 2000 - January 2006
Viskase Corporation January 1993 - January 2000
Hotsplicer Corporation September 1981 - March 1993
Reliable Electric July 1979 - September 1981
S & C Electric Company 1977 - 1979
Skills
Facility Operations, Team Building, Production Planning, Strategic Planning, Training, Vendor Management, Facilities Operations, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Process Scheduler, Preventive Maintenance, Manufacturing, Budgets, HACCP, Management
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology
B.S.
Chicago Supervisory Electrician
Other Certifications
St. Ignatious College Prepatory
Tootsie Roll Industries August 2011 - Present
Iowa State University August 2010 - August 2011
Beta Theta Pi 2006 - 2010
Iowa State University May 2009 - August 2009
Target May 2007 - December 2008
AMC Theatres May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Food Science, Microsoft Office, Leadership Development, Research, Analysis, Product Development, HACCP, Microsoft Word, Data Analysis, GMP, Sensory Evaluation, Team Building, Food, Food Technology, Food Processing, Laboratory, Sales
Education
Iowa State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's, Food Science and Technology
Maine West High School 2002 — 2006
High School Diploma
Tootsie Roll Industries October 2012 - Present
Irish Times Bar and Restaurant May 2009 - April 2013
Skills
Social Media, Facebook, Illustration, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Vector Illustration, Drawing, InDesign, Art, Social Media Marketing, Web Design, Photography, Typography, Graphics, WordPress, Printmaking, Posters, Painting, Fine Art, Branding & Identity, Screen Printing, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Office
Education
Northern Illinois University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Illustration
Northern Illinois University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Illustration
Juice Tyme - LemonX 2015 - Present
Kraft Foods Group 2013 - 2015
Fonterra 2011 - 2012
Fonterra 2010 - 2011
Tootsie Roll Industries 2007 - 2009
Juice Tyme 2006 - 2007
Skills
Marketing Communications, Brand Management, Marketing Management, Marketing, Marketing Research, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Market Planning, Product Development, Market Research, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Spanish, Product Management, Management, Product Launch, Business Strategy, B2B Marketing, Global Marketing, Strategic Planning, Multi-channel Marketing, Branding & Identity, Packaging, Integrated Marketing, CRM, B2B, B2C Marketing, Creative Strategy, Polish
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2008 — 2011
MBA, Marketing, International Business, Strategy
Marquette University
BS, Marketing, International Business, Spanish
Tootsie Roll Industries October 2009 - Present
Terillium November 2007 - 2009
Primex Family of Companies February 2007 - November 2007
Oracle Corp May 2006 - February 2007
Knowles Electronics February 2001 - May 2006
Skills
Supply Chain, Planning, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Logistics, Forecasting, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Demand Planning, Oracle E-Business Suite, MRP, Continuous Improvement, Inventory Control, Leadership, Management, Production Planning, Project Management, Project Planning, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Supply Chain Operations, Team Building, Transportation
Education
North Central College-Naperville, IL
BA
University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business
MBA
Tootsie Roll Industries December 2014 - Present
KKTK Corporation October 2012 - July 2014
Black Card Media January 2014 - June 2014
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Counseling Center August 2012 - December 2013
Tootsie Roll Industries June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Facebook, Social Media, Event Planning, Public Relations, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Advertising, Marketing, Mac, Press Releases, Editing, Marketing Communications, Blogging, InDesign
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2014
BA, Communication, General
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2014
BA in Communication, Communication, General
Tootsie Roll Industries September 2014 - July 2015
bloc MKTG May 2013 - May 2014
MKTG INC May 2013 - May 2014
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Facebook, Marketing, Sales, Advertising, Brand Awareness, Social Networking, Customer Service, Online Marketing, Content Strategy, Email Marketing, PowerPoint, Management, Blogging
Education
University of Kentucky 2010 — 2014
BA, Psychology
William Blair & Company June 2015 - Present
Mesirow Financial July 2014 - June 2015
Mesirow Financial June 2013 - August 2013
Executive Board, UChicago Investment Banking Group June 2012 - June 2013
InterOcean Advisors LLC July 2012 - September 2012
MySocialCloud.com March 2012 - July 2012
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney June 2011 - September 2011
Tootsie Roll Industries May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Spanish, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Capital IQ, Bloomberg Terminal, OneSource
Education
University of Chicago 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Economics
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business 2012 — 2014
DePaul University 2012 — 2012
Accounting
London School of Economics and Political Science 2012 — 2012
Finance, General
Fenwick High School 2006 — 2010
ULTA Beauty September 2014 - Present
Weil-McLain September 2012 - November 2013
Tootsie Roll Industries November 2010 - September 2012
PepsiCo - Quaker Oats August 2006 - November 2010
PepsiCo - Quaker Oats January 2005 - August 2006
Serta Mattresses July 2001 - December 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office, Lectora, Internet, Visio, CRTs, Customer Service, Oracle SQL, SAP, JD Edwards, Microsoft Excel, V Lookups, Pivot Tables, AS400 system, InfoPak, RetailLink, WebEx, SnagIt, Logistics, Supply Chain, Training, Inventory Management, Management, Project Management, Leadership
Education
Colorado Technical University 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
BRP US, INC August 2015 - Present
BRP US, INC December 2006 - August 2015
Andes Candies L.P. February 2000 - August 2006
Tootsie Roll Industries February 1984 - August 2006
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, ICAO, IATA, IMO, AutoCAD, Oracle, SAP, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Customs Regulations, International Shipping, Forklift Operator, Purchasing Processes, Inventory Management, Bill of Materials, Freight Forwarding, Food Industry, Ergonomics, People-oriented, Team-oriented, Multitasking Skills, Lean Manufacturing, MRP, Supply Chain, Forecasting, Budgets, Negotiation, Manufacturing, Warehousing, Logistics, Supply Chain..., Continuous Improvement, Purchasing, Transportation, Operations Management, Pricing, JD Edwards, Sales Operations, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership, Inventory Control, Team Building, Invoicing, Product Development, Project Planning, Logistics Management
Education
Cardinal Stritch University 2003 — 2005
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
UW-Rock Co. 1992 — 1994
General Studies
Upper Iowa University
International Business
Fragomen Global June 2011 - Present
Emigra USA July 2006 - February 2009
Fragomen Global Immigration Services May 2001 - July 2006
Orientations Relocation Network September 1999 - April 2001
Seven Worldwide Inc. May 1996 - February 1999
Tootsie Roll Industries October 1993 - June 1996
DCA Food Industries, Golden Dipt Division July 1984 - October 1993
Skills
Account Management, Immigration Law, Contract Management, Vendor Management, Project Management, Employee Relations, Training, Business Development, Expatriate Management, CRM, Business Strategy, Marketing, Payroll, Human Resources, Telecommunications, Risk Management, Leadership, Management, Negotiation, Change Management, Contract Negotiation, Time Management, Start-ups, Customer Service, Networking, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain Management, Security, Budgets, New Business Development, Coaching, Team Building, Teamwork, Recruiting, Management Consulting, Business Process, Global Mobility, Business Planning, Sales, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Corporate Relocation, Performance Management, Employee Benefits, Team Management, Policy
Education
National Louis University 1990 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts, Management
KPMG Advisory October 2011 - Present
Optimum Solutions October 2009 - November 2011
Boar's Head August 2011 - September 2011
Pepsi Beverages Company April 2011 - September 2011
Tootsie Roll Industries July 2010 - March 2011
Pepsi Beverages Company October 2009 - June 2010
Tootsie Roll Industries January 2010 - March 2010
Walter Reinoehl August 2009 - October 2009
Business & Decision September 2008 - August 2009
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals 2008 - 2009
Skills
Trainer, Oracle Process..., OPM, Project Manager, Workshop Presenter, Oracle Applications, Oracle E-Business Suite, Workshops, Project Management, Oracle Discoverer
Education
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 1997 — 2000
MBA, Business, Information Systems
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1990 — 1993
Bachelors, Business Administration / Finance
Tootsie Roll Industries 2008 - Present
ACH Food Companies, Inc. 2005 - 2008
Pinnacle Foods Corporation 2004 - 2004
Kraft Foods/Nabisco 1997 - 2004
Mars 1989 - 1997
People Express Airlines 1984 - 1987
Skills
Leadership, Strategy, Market Research, Marketing, Management, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Budgets, Sales, Pricing, Executive Management, Creative Direction, Cross-functional Team..., Market Planning, Marketing Management, Marketing Communications, Product Development, Product Marketing, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy
Education
University of Chicago 1987 — 1989
MBA
Boston College 1977 — 1981
BA
MUHS
Tootsie Roll Industries April 2005 - Present
Data2u 2000 - April 2005
Tootsie Roll Industries 1997 - 2000
The Numina Group March 1992 - March 1997
Skills
Enterprise Architecture, Vendor Management, Windows, Oracle Applications, Oracle, Windows Server, Integration, Supply Chain, Project Management, Business Intelligence, PL/SQL, Leadership, Supply Chain Management, Team Building, Windows 7, Management, SAP, Process Improvement, ERP, Oracle E-Business Suite, Product Development, Cloud Computing, Cross-functional Team..., SDLC
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1989 — 1992
BS, Computer Science
Tootsie Roll Industries October 2004 - Present
The Pepsi Bottling Group January 2000 - October 2004
New Bern Transport Corporation / Pepsi Bottling Group 2000 - 2004
Consolidated Freightways 1986 - 2000
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc January 1994 - December 1995
Skills
Turnaround Experience, Supply Chain Management, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Analytical Skills, Team Building, People Skills, Process Management, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Management, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Forecasting, Income Statement, Lean Manufacturing, Logistics, ERP, Logistics Management, New Business Development, Operations Management, P&L, P&L Management, Performance Management, Process Improvement, Procurement, Project Management, Project Planning, SAP, Team Leadership, Training, Transportation, Vendor Management, Warehouse Management, Warehousing, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Production Planning, Strategic Sourcing
Education
Regis University 2003 — 2005
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Financial
The University of Akron 1980 — 1984
Double Major: BS International Marketing / BS Finance, Finance, General
College of American Pathologists (CAP) August 2011 - Present
Tootsie Roll Industries October 2003 - August 2011
Sapphire Technologies January 2002 - October 2003
Ponvia Technology 1999 - 2001
Skills
Oracle E-Business Suite, Databases, PL/SQL, Architecture, Software Development, Oracle, Oracle Applications, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Oracle HR, Database Administration, ETL, SQL Tuning, Performance Tuning, ERP, Oracle RAC, Oracle Discoverer, Database Design, OBIEE, Oracle Application..., SQL*Plus, Oracle Reports, Oracle Enterprise..., Solaris, BI Publisher, Architectures, Software Project..., SOA, Enterprise Architecture, IT Management, Unix, SQL, SDLC
Education
Odessa State Polytechnic University 1990 — 1993
Tootsie Roll Industries May 2011 - Present
Tootsie Roll Industries April 2006 - May 2011
Panduit Corp May 1998 - April 2006
Skills
Access, BI Publisher, Business Intelligence, Business Process, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Data Warehousing, Database Administration, ERP, ETL, Enterprise Architecture, Forecasting, Integration, Inventory Management, Leadership, Management, Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, OBIEE, Oracle, Oracle Application..., Oracle Applications, Oracle Discoverer, Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle HR, Oracle Reports, Order Management, PL/SQL, Performance Tuning, Process Improvement, Project Management, Quality Assurance, SDLC, SQL, SQL*Plus, Software Project..., Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Unix, Vendor Management, Warehouse Management, Warehousing
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2000 — 2003
MBA
Eastern Illinois University 1994 — 1998
BS in Business, Computer Management
Self Employed June 2009 - Present
Optimum Solutions, LLC March 2007 - May 2009
Self Employed January 2005 - February 2007
Appshop, Inc December 2003 - October 2004
eWaken Technology October 2002 - October 2003
TUSC December 2000 - September 2002
Sargent&Lundy LLC June 2000 - November 2000
Tootsie Roll Industries September 1999 - May 2000
Yukos/Tyumen Oil Companies June 1996 - September 1998
Amoco Oil Company March 1993 - May 1996
Skills
Financials, Oracle Applications, Oracle E-Business Suite, ERP, Oracle, Order Management, Data Migration, Business Process, Oracle HR, Software Documentation, Integration, Pre-sales, Solution Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Business Intelligence, Microsoft SQL Server
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1978 — 1983
PhD, Chemical Engineering
Aristoteleion Panepistimion Thessalonikis 1973 — 1978
BS, Chemical Engineering
Tootsie Roll Industries December 2014 - Present
The Jel Sert Company April 2011 - December 2014
The Jel Sert Company July 2006 - April 2011
Hormel Foods 1997 - 2006
Skills
Shopper Marketing, Consumer Products, Grocery, Nielsen, AC Nielsen, Trade Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Insight, IRI, Marketing Strategy
Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business
DHM & Consulting, LLC March 2014 - Present
BestCo May 2009 - June 2013
Newell Rubbermaid July 2007 - May 2009
Tootsie Roll Industries December 2004 - March 2007
BestSweet Inc October 2001 - December 2004
Skills
Customer Insight, Product Marketing, Marketing Management, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Consumer Products, Product Innovation, Pricing Strategy, Brand Equity, Market Research, Marketing Research, Packaging, Advertising, Market Analysis, Pricing, Strategy, Product Launch, Multi-channel Marketing, Shopper Marketing
Education
Duquesne University 2000 — 2001
MBA
Duquesne University 1996 — 2000
BA
Sparton Corporation March 2014 - Present
Tootsie Roll Industries May 2003 - March 2014
Brunswick Corporation 2001 - 2003
Life Fitness 1992 - 2002
Skills
IT Strategy, Business Intelligence, Oracle E-Business Suite, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Vendor Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, ERP, IT Management, Oracle Applications, Integration, Project Management, Strategy, Telecommunications, Project Portfolio..., Enterprise Architecture, Customer Service, PL/SQL, SDLC, Oracle Discoverer, Supply Chain, ITIL, Social Networking, Supply Chain Software, Sarbanes-Oxley, Cisco Technologies, Oracle RDBMS, Hyperion HFM, Oracle HR, Software Development, Solution Architecture, IT Operations, Budgets, Disaster Recovery, Enterprise Software, Demantra, HRIS, Microsoft Dynamics ERP
Education
DePaul University 1992 — 1997
MS, Computer Science
Elmhurst College 1983 — 1987
BS, Computer Science
Superior Manufacturing Group February 2014 - Present
Johnsonville Sausage July 2013 - January 2014
PepsiCo August 2008 - May 2013
Kelly Engineering Services April 2008 - August 2008
Tootsie Roll Industries October 2004 - April 2007
Coleman Cable April 2003 - October 2004
Monona Wire Corporation September 2000 - August 2002
Skills
SAP R5, Warehouse..., Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Food, Food Industry, Inventory Control, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Logistics, MRP, Management, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Production Planning, Project Planning, SAP, Training, Warehouse Management, Warehousing, Kaizen, Operations Management, Inventory Management, Team Building, 5S
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management
Master, Project Management
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2006 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Northern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineer
Keller Graduate School of Management
Master, Business Administration
Occupational Health Connections April 2014 - Present
Tootsie Roll Industries August 2011 - April 2014
Occupational Health Connections January 2006 - January 2012
Medco October 2004 - December 2006
Skills
Registered Nurse, Breath Alcohol..., NIOSH Spirometry Course..., Fit Testing, Titmus Vision Screens, STD/LTD/Worker's..., FMLA, Quality Assurance, Nursing, Healthcare Management, Healthcare, Cpr Certified, Spirometry, Case Managment, Biotechnology, Occupational Health, Deferred Compensation, Hospitals, Health Promotion, PFT, Breathing, GMP, FDA, Customer Service, Patient Safety, Critical Care, Case Management
Education
Massachusetts Board of Real Estate Appraisers 2006 — 2007
Licensed Real Estate Appraiser Trainee, Residential Appraising
Salem State University 1998 — 2000
BSN, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing 1995 — 1997
RN, Nursing
Blistex Inc. May 2011 - Present
CIBA Vision, A Novartis Company 2008 - May 2011
Novartis Consumer Health June 2005 - January 2010
Walgreens 2000 - 2005
Walgreen's Co. 2000 - 2005
Tootsie Roll Industries 1993 - 1998
Skills
Consumer Products, Retail, Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Customer Insight, P&L Management, Cross-functional Team..., Shopper Marketing, Brand Management, Negotiation, Forecasting, Merchandising, Market Research, Management, Marketing Strategy
Education
Saint Xavier University 1994 — 1997
MBA, Marketing
University of Illinois at Chicago 1989 — 1993
Tootsie Roll Industries June 2008 - Present
O2Works September 2005 - June 2008
DARC Corporation August 1996 - September 2005
DARC Development August 1996 - September 2005
Grainger June 1984 - August 1996
W.W. Grainger, Inc. 1984 - 1996
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 1981 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
BevSpot September 2015 - Present
lifeIMAGE January 2014 - September 2015
Constant Contact October 2012 - January 2014
Tootsie Roll Industries May 2012 - October 2012
Bay Cove Human Services August 2010 - June 2012
Skills
Interviews, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Research, PowerPoint, Resume Writing, Recruiting, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Business Development, Microsoft Excel, Social Networking, Leadership, Solution Selling, SaaS
Education
Bowdoin College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish, Economics
Brookline High School 1999 — 2003
JR Short Milling Co November 2011 - Present
Tootsie Roll Industries 1998 - 2011
E. Rosen Company 1996 - 1998
Nabisco January 1988 - August 1995
Planters+LifeSavers Co. July 1987 - December 1987
Planters+LifeSavers Co. May 1982 - July 1987
Skills
Management, Program Management, Leadership, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Employee Engagement
Education
Syracuse University - Martin J. Whitman School of Management 1986 — 1987
MBA, Business
University at Albany, SUNY 1970 — 1973
BA,MA, History
Tootsie Roll Industries July 2008 - Present
Sonoco 1999 - 2008
Education
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Mechanical Engineering
University of Phoenix
AS, Business Management
Great Dane Trailers August 2010 - Present
Red Box Recorders October 2009 - April 2010
Tootsie Roll Industries August 1992 - April 2006
Skills
Team Building, Customer Service, Sales, Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction, Account Management, Sales Operations, Transportation, Logistics, Microsoft Office, Operations Management, Inventory Management, Leadership, Purchasing, Training
Education
Northern Illinois University 1971 — 1976
Bachelor of Science, Education
Flavorchem Corporation 2012 - Present
Tootsie-Roll Industries 2010 - 2012
Vee Pak, Inc July 2009 - 2010
McIntyre Group, A Rhodia Group Company March 2009 - July 2009
McIntyre Group, LTD 2004 - March 2009
Mcintyre Group, LTD 2002 - 2004
Mcintyre Group, LTD 2000 - 2002
McIntyre Group, LTD 1998 - 2000
McIntyre Group, LTD 1997 - 1998
Witco 1991 - 1997
Skills
Personal Care, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Chemistry, Polymers, Raw Materials
Education
Roosevelt University
MBA
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
BS
ASI Food Safety Consultants April 2007 - Present
Tootsie Roll Industries July 1991 - July 2006
Sepragen Corporation April 1990 - July 1991
United Dairy Industry Association October 1983 - April 1989
Beatrice Foods Company April 1962 - October 1983
Army Biological Laboratories, Fort Detrick, MD April 1962 - April 1964
Skills
Dairy, Microbiology, Product Development, Research, Market Development, Analytical Chemistry, Food Science, Food Industry, Food Safety, Molecular Biology, Cheese, Dairy Products, Ingredients, Food Microbiology, Biochemistry, HACCP, Confectionery
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 1967 — 1979
PhD, Microbiology/Molecular Biology
Illinois Institute of Technology
MS, Biology
Loyola University Chicago
BS, Biology
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. February 2012 - Present
The Walt Disney Company November 2011 - February 2012
CuraScript, Inc. An Express Scripts Co. November 2010 - February 2011
YRC Worldwide, Inc. May 2007 - February 2010
Gaggle.Net, Inc. November 2006 - April 2007
YRC Worldwide, Inc. January 2004 - October 2006
Roadway Express, Inc. August 2002 - January 2004
Tootsie Roll Industries January 2002 - May 2002
PepsiCo - Quaker Oats January 2000 - July 2001
PepsiCo - Quaker Oats March 1996 - January 2000
Education
Purdue University Calumet 1997 — 1999
Associates, Organizational Leadership & Supervision
The Willy Wonka Candy Factory-Nestle USA 2001 - Present
Candle Corp. of America 1999 - 2001
Tootsie Roll Industries 1994 - 1998
EJ Brach 1992 - 1994
M&M Mars 1988 - 1992
The Packaging House 1986 - 1988
TJ Lipton 1984 - 1986
Education
Michigan State University
MS, Packaging
Michigan State University
BA Business
Great Dane Trailers August 2010 - Present
Unemployed April 2009 - August 2010
The LaSalle Network August 2008 - April 2009
Tootsie Roll Industries May 1992 - April 2008
Skills
Data Entry, Sales, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Training, Accounts Payable, Team Building, Leadership
Education
Northern Illinois University 1971 — 1976
Bachelor of Science in Education, Elementary Education
St. Mary Star of the Sea 1959 — 1967
diploma
JTM Foods LLC April 2011 - Present
Tootsie Roll of Canada January 2006 - April 2011
Tootsie Roll Industries January 1991 - March 2011
Willy Wonka Brands 1987 - 1991
Skills
Brand Management, Consumer Products, Grocery, Food, Product Management, Brand Development, Marketing Management, Market Planning, Customer Insight
Education
Muhlenberg College 1978 — 1982
BA, English
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Tootsie Roll Industries September 2014 - Present
SunGard November 2012 - September 2014
SunGard April 2012 - November 2012
SunGard January 2009 - April 2012
SunGard November 2004 - January 2009
SunGard May 2000 - November 2004
Skills
Financial Services, Accounts Payable, Risk Management, Securities, Accounting, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Business Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Equities, Financial Analysis, Accounts Receivable, Collections, Mentoring, Training
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2010 — 2011
Masters, Business Administration and Management, General, Graduated with Distinction
DeVry University 2008 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
Tootsie Roll Industries June 1999 - Present
Oak Park, IL Police Department 1992 - 1998
Oak Park, IL Police Department 1989 - 1992
Oak Park, IL Police Department 1976 - 1989
Skills
Corporate Security, Workplace Violence, Executive Protection, Security Operations, Physical Security, Security Management, Patrol, Law Enforcement, Crime, Access Control, Police, Protection, Criminal Justice, Enforcement, Investigations, Surveillance, Crisis Management, Risk Assessment, Investigation, Food, Private Investigations, Alarm Systems, Security Audits, Security Training, Security, Internal Investigations, Loss Prevention, Operations Management, CCTV, Emergency Management, Background Checks, Personal Protection, Asset Protection, Personal Security, Crime Prevention, Firearms, Interrogation, Tactics, Security Awareness, Counterterrorism, Fraud, Homeland Security, Close Protection, Public Safety, Criminal Investigations
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1990 — 1993
MPA, Public Administration
Tootsie Roll Industries March 2011 - Present
Weis Real Estate April 2002 - Present
Weis Real Estate April 2002 - Present
Lakeview Estates HOA 2002 - 2013
Wight & Company 2004 - 2009
Wight & Company 2004 - 2009
MTZ Meetings, DBA Axxient, LLC 2003 - 2004
Carlson Marketing Group January 1988 - January 2002
Carlson Marketing Group 1988 - 2002
S&H Motivation/S&H Citadel, Inc 1988 - 2002
Skills
Event Planning, Sales, Budgets, Public Speaking, Contract Management, New Business Development, Negotiation, Leadership, Management, Contract Negotiation, Real Estate, Marketing, Purchasing, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Training
Education
Waubonsee Community College 2002 — 2003
Real Estate
Waubonsee Community College 2002 — 2002
Reavis High School
High School Diploma
Moraine Valley Community College
Associates, General Studies
Manhattan Associates March 2014 - Present
Starbucks 2013 - 2013
Tootsie Roll Industries 2013 - 2013
Dunkai Logistics Technology March 2012 - December 2012
Oracle November 2005 - March 2012
Global Logistics Technologies February 2000 - November 2005
CDNOW 1997 - 2000
Skills
Solution Architecture, Oracle Applications, Oracle, GTM, OTM, PL/SQL, SOA, Enterprise Architecture, Weblogic, ERP, Performance Tuning, Software Development, SQL, Requirements Analysis, Integration
Education
Temple University 1991 — 1993
MS, Computer Science
Tsinghua University 1982 — 1989
BS, MS, Computer Science
Klein Tools Inc. July 2007 - Present
Pro Tools Discount April 2011 - Present
Klein Tools Asia April 2010 - Present
Klein Connection June 2006 - Present
Klein Tools August 2006 - June 2007
Klein Tools August 1998 - May 2000
Klein Tools May 1995 - August 1998
Klein Tools April 1994 - May 1995
Tootsie Roll Industries January 1993 - March 1994
Unilever (Helene Curtis) April 1991 - January 1993
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, P&L Management, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Operational Excellence, Product Development, Logistics, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Information Technology, Human Resources, Change Management, E-commerce, Freight, Distribution Center..., 3PL, Organizational Design, Contract Negotiation, Mentoring Of Staff, Transportation
Education
Dominican University- Brennan Graduate School of Business 1990 — 1992
MBA, Marketing
Iowa State University 1982 — 1985
BBA, Transportation Logistics
Tootsie Roll Industries Product ManagerKeebler Company1981 - 1986
Education
Kellogg School of Management 1975 — 1978
Master's degree, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, With Distinction
DePaul University 1968 — 1972
BSC, Marketing and Finance
Tootsie Roll Industries May 2010 - Present
NYK Line January 1992 - November 2009
Education
University of Phoenix 2002 — 2004
BS, Accounting
Tootsie Roll Industries June 2005 - Present
Tootsie Roll Industries June 1979 - Present
Harry F. Shea & Co. January 1978 - June 1979
Serra International April 1971 - December 1977
Skills
Accounting, Auditing, Budgets, Process Improvement, ERP, Oracle E-Business Suite, Microsoft Excel, Variance Analysis, Oracle Applications, Financial Audits, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Cross-functional Team..., Consolidation, Accounts Payable, CPA, Cost Accounting, Fixed Assets, General Ledger, Management
Education
De Paul University 1980 — 1982
MBA, Accounting, Finance
DePaul University 1976 — 1978
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Tootsie Roll Industries October 2011 - Present
Rustic Crust & American Flatbread December 2010 - October 2011
Nestle Waters March 2006 - November 2010
Nestle Waters September 2005 - February 2006
Nestle Waters July 2002 - August 2005
Education
Purdue University 1995 — 1999
BS Engineering, Ag and Biological Engineering
Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities 1993 — 1995
Honors
Tootsie Roll Industries May 2015 - Present
Glenbrook Racquet Club June 2014 - March 2015
Hop-a-Razzi June 2014 - March 2015
Mott 50 August 2013 - January 2014
Skills
Illustrator, Sketching, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Graphic Design, Rendering, Illustration, Logo Design, Product Design, Solidworks, Concept Development, Photography, Industrial Design, Keyshot, Concept Design, Design Thinking, Model Making, Sketchbook Pro, Drawing, Marker Rendering, User-centered Design, Surface Modeling, Design Strategy, Graphics, Rhino, 3D Modeling, Rapid Prototyping, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Industrial and Product Design
Tootsie Roll Industries April 2009 - Present
Tootsie Roll Industries March 1999 - April 2009
Morningstar Foods (formerly Presto Food Products) January 1994 - September 1998
Presto Food Products, Inc. May 1990 - December 1993
Skills
Warehousing, Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation, Supply Chain Management, Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, Logistics Management, Freight, Shipping, Distribution Center..., Transportation..., LTL, 3PL, Trucking, Truckload, Supply Chain..., Inventory Control, Reverse Logistics, Container, Operations Management, Supply Chain Operations, Continuous Improvement, Tape Management, International Logistics, Materials Management, Air Freight, Supply Chain Consulting, Food Industry, Freight Forwarding, Ocean Freight, Strategic Sourcing, Fleet Management, Distributed Team..., Demand Planning, Pricing, DOT regulations, Supply Management, Process Improvement, Import, Key Performance..., P&L Management, Purchasing, Procurement, Customs Regulations, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., SAP, P
Education
The University of Memphis
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science (BS), Management
Peoples Gas Company April 2012 - Present
Tootsie Roll Industries April 2007 - May 2011
Weyerhaeuser January 2001 - February 2007
Family Office Exchange 2000 - 2001
Sunbeam Health-O-Meter 1999 - 2000
Danly Machine Company 1984 - 1998
Skills
Excel, Microsoft Office, Access, Research, Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Outlook, Administrative Support, Data Entry, Teamwork, Spreadsheets, Typing, Microsoft Word, Administrative..., Office Management
Education
Moraine Valley Community College
Associate of Science (AS), Business Administration and Management, General
Q Tonic June 2011 - April 2012
The Signature Room July 2010 - February 2011
The Northern Trust Company April 2009 - December 2010
River Forest Country Club May 2000 - October 2006
Tootsie Roll Industries January 2006 - June 2006
Skills
Marketing, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy
Education
Kendall College 2010 — 2011
A.A.S., Culinary Arts
Benedictine University 2006 — 2008
M.B.A., Marketing
University of Illinois 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Marketing
Tootsie Roll Industries October 2015 - Present
DuPont Nutrition & Health April 2011 - September 2015
James Hardie Building Products March 2005 - February 2011
Johns Manville March 2004 - March 2005
Johns Manville 2002 - March 2004
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Engineering, Process Improvement, Product Development, Process Control, PLC, Project Management, Allen Bradley, Operations Management, Operational Excellence, Project Engineering, Troubleshooting, Process Optimization, Business Process..., SPC, Minitab, Process Simulation, Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, Manufacturing..., Engineering Management, 5S, Quality Assurance, Kaizen, FMEA, Design of Experiments, R&D, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Leadership
Education
Purdue University
BS, Electrical Engineering Technology
Purdue University
BS Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Tootsie Roll Industries September 2011 - January 2012
Nu-Way Industries May 2010 - August 2010
Education
University of Illinois 2007 — 2011
B.S, Actuarial Science
Cornfields Inc July 2015 - Present
Tootsie Roll Industries April 2014 - July 2015
Unilever August 2011 - April 2014
Mars Petcare January 2010 - August 2011
Rexam July 2006 - September 2009
Frito Lay April 2003 - July 2006
Skills
Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing..., SPC, TPM, HACCP, Operational Excellence, Management, Food Industry, Food Safety, Operations Management
Education
Bryant and Stratton College
BSEET, Electronic Engineering Technology
ETI Technical College
AET, Electronic Technology
Tootsie Roll Industries
Education
Lewis University 1985 — 1989
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Center for Financial Services Innovation www.cfsinnovation.com June 2015 - Present
Integrity Heating & Cooling March 2015 - May 2015
Aon plc October 2014 - January 2015
Southern Wine & Spirits December 2007 - June 2014
Tootsie Roll Industries September 2006 - September 2007
Edward Don & Company October 2004 - February 2006
Mayer Brown September 2002 - July 2003
The Field Museum August 1999 - January 2002
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Travel Arrangements, Microsoft Outlook, Executive Reporting, Data Analysis, Corporate Communications, Film Production, Video, Sales, Wine, Wine Tasting, Social Networking, Film, Marketing Strategy, Brand Management, Management, Outlook
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1994 — 1996
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Tootsie Roll Industries March 2014 - Present
DXP Enterprises February 2013 - February 2014
Mark Anthony Brewing, Inc March 2012 - August 2012
Power Packaging June 2008 - March 2012
Berlin Packaging November 2005 - May 2008
Skills
Purchasing, Expediting, Inventory Management, JIT, Procurement, Lean Manufacturing, Food & Beverage, FIFO, Accounts Receivable, Account Management, Vendor Management, Vendor Managed Inventory, Third Party Vendor..., Forecasting, Inventory Control, Six Sigma, Sourcing, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, Warehousing, Supply Chain Management
Education
IllinoisStateUniversity 1998 — 2000
BS, Psychology
Monmouth College 1996 — 1998
Salud Digna USA May 2011 - Present
Tootsie Roll Industries January 2009 - January 2011
Skills
Healthcare, Healthcare Management, Healthcare Information..., EMR, Clinical Research, Customer Service, Process Improvement, HIPAA, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office
Education
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey / ITESM 2001 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
fairlife, LLC January 2015 - Present
DLS Engine Development LLC January 2003 - Present
Elite Crete Systems Inc. September 2007 - September 2014
Tootsie Roll Industries August 1996 - December 2001
PARCO FOODS INC. November 1992 - October 1995
Skills
Auditing, Accounts Receivable, Bank Reconciliation, Invoicing, Payroll, Process Scheduler, Purchasing, Accruals, Job Costing, Accounts Payable, Journal Entries, Payroll Taxes, QuickBooks, Accounting, Bookkeeping, Sales Tax, Office Management, Expense Reports
Education
Moraine Valley Community College 1999 — 2000
No, attended part-time., Business, A
Tootsie Roll Industries 1993 - 2012
Education
Northern Illinois University 1967 — 1969
MBA, A
Peacock Engineering Company, LLC June 2012 - Present
Tootsie Roll Industries August 2002 - September 2008
FleetwoodGoldcoWyard October 1999 - December 2001
Bison Gear & Engineering 1992 - 1999
Skills
Problem Solving, Computer Proficiency, Inventory Control, Production Activity..., Quality Assurance, Supervisory Skills, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Warehouse Management, Security Management, Cycle Counting, Quality System
Education
Rasmussen College-Illinois 2012 — 2013
None, Accounting and Finance
University of Phoenix 2010 — 2012
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Accounting and Finance
Romeoville High School 1974 — 1978
Diploma, General Education with a concentration in Social Studies