Ty, Inc.
Ty is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Founded by Ty Warner in 1986, Ty is now the largest manufacturer of stuffed plush toys in the world. It designs, develops and sells products exclusively to specialty markets worldwide. Customer service: 1 (800) 876-8000 Headquarters: Westmont, IL Founder: Ty Warner Founded: 1986 Owner: Ty Warner CEO: Ty Warner (1986–)Popular productsTY BEANIE (1k+)TY Beanie (845)TY Beanie (576)TY Beanie (1k+)Ty Teeny Tys (245)Ty Paw Patrol (80)TY Beanie (845)TY Boos Mini (19)Ty Teeny Tys (65)TY Beanie (40) (function(){google.sc=google.sc||{};google.sc.init=function(b,e,n,f,p,q){if((b=document.getElementById(b))&&(0!=b.offsetWidth||0!=b.offsetHeight)){var h=b.querySelector("div"),k=h.querySelector("div"),c=0,g=h.scrollWidth-h.offsetWidth;if(0
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Ty, Inc. Employees
Youngevity / Essential Health Sciences / 90 for Life March 2015 - Present
Ty, Inc. October 2011 - June 2015
Second Nature, Ltd May 2011 - October 2011
Moms Cleaning Service July 2007 - August 2011
Russ Berrie June 1999 - September 2007
Skills
Key Account Development, Merchandising, Direct Sales, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Account Management, Retail, Sales, New Business Development, Inventory Management, Forecasting, Trade Shows, Cold Calling, Consumer Products, B2B, Wholesale, Sales Presentations, Selling, Market Planning, Key Account Management, Marketing Strategy, P&L Management, Marketing, Brand Management, Product Development, Product Marketing, Advertising, Competitive Analysis, Pricing, Negotiation, Brand Development
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1989 — 1992
Communications
Delray Plants, Corp June 2015 - Present
Ty, Inc. July 2012 - June 2015
The Petting Zoo, Inc April 2011 - June 2012
Russ Berrie January 2002 - April 2011
Russ Berrie, U.S Gift, Inc. January 2002 - August 2004
Burton & Burton (Flowers Inc, Balloons) August 1992 - January 2002
Skills
Sales Management, Sales, Account Management, Management, Business Development, Trade Shows, Consumer Products, Key Account Development, New Business Development, Key Account Management, Merchandising, Product Development, Direct Sales, Program Management, Forecasting, Wholesale, Sales Presentations, Cold Calling, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Sales Operations, B2B, Retail, P&L Management, National Accounts, Market Planning, Grocery, Marketing, Distributors, Selling, Pricing, Brand Management, Product Marketing
Education
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing-Sales Management
Lassiter, Highschool
Staples Print and Promotional Products January 2014 - Present
One Coast December 2012 - January 2014
Ty, Inc. April 1999 - December 2012
Skills
Sales Presentations, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Selling, Sales Operations, Key Account Development, Merchandising, Trade Shows, Product Development, Retail, Marketing, Key Account Management, Negotiation, Direct Sales, Sales, Sales Management, Consumer Products
Education
Arizona State University
Mesa Community College
Cisco Systems July 2011 - October 2014
Exelon January 2011 - May 2011
Acxiom February 2010 - January 2011
TransUnion December 2006 - October 2009
RR Donnelley September 2005 - March 2006
Aon April 2002 - September 2005
Griffith Laboratories March 2001 - April 2002
Baker & McKenzie July 2000 - February 2001
Ty Inc. February 1999 - July 2000
Skills
Microsoft Certified..., Windows, Virtualization, Cisco UCS, NX-OS, Cisco Nexus, RHEV, RHEL, Citrix, vSphere, VMware, Cisco Technologies, VMware ESX, Technical Support, Network Security, Disaster Recovery, Storage Area Networks, Servers, Data Center, CCNA, VMware Infrastructure, Hyper-V, Microsoft Exchange, Citrix Metaframe, Firewalls, Active Directory, SAN, Cloud Computing, Storage, VMware vSphere, Unified Communications, Help Desk Support
Education
Robert Morris University - Illinois 1997 — 1999
AAS, Computer Networking
Verizon Wireless May 2011 - Present
Gannett Newspapers January 2009 - January 2011
Ty, Inc. May 2008 - October 2009
Nexstar Broadcasting Group April 2002 - January 2008
Skills
M2M, Solution Selling, Telecommunications, Direct Sales, Wireless, Marketing, Marketing Research, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Advertising Sales, Non-profit Leadership, Broadcast Television, Disaster Recovery, Educational Technology, Public Safety Technology, Local Government, Emergency Management, Strategic Planning, Federal Government, Fire Protection, SEO, Online Marketing, Event Management, Radio Advertising, Newspapers, Public Administration, Public Health, Public Relations, Wireless Communications..., Information Technology, Fleet Management, Utility Industry, Media Planning, New Business Development, Account Management, Mobile Technology, Customer Retention, Mobile Devices, Quotas, Cold Calling, B2B, Sales Presentations, Sales Process, Cellular Communications, Salesforce.com, Selling, Sales Operations, Lead Generation, 4G, Strategic Partnerships
Education
Missouri State University 1989 — 1994
Bachelor's degree, Business/Corporate Communications Minor: Human Resource Management
William Lyon Homes November 2005 - January 2015
Ty Inc. December 1998 - October 2005
Skills
Sales, Selling, Residential Homes, Budgets, Trade Shows, CRM, Sales Management, Investment Properties, Condos, Single Family Homes, Contract Negotiation, Real Estate, New Home Sales, Negotiation
Education
San Diego State University
BA
San Diego State University-California State University
Navistar Inc July 2008 - Present
SIRVA Worldwide January 2002 - January 2007
Van Kampen Investments January 2000 - January 2002
Ty, Inc. January 1999 - January 2000
Pinnacle Group Associates (Primacy) January 1998 - January 1999
Maritz Performance Improvement Company January 1985 - January 1998
Skills
Administrative..., Procurement, Organizational..., Finance, Administrative Work, PeopleSoft, Outlook, Office Management, Process Improvement, Spreadsheets, Logistics
Education
College of DuPage
Associate's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Hinsdale South High School
High School
Advocate Health Care August 2011 - Present
Ty, Inc. June 2004 - August 2011
Skills
Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Management, Electricians, Construction, Team Leadership, Inventory Management, Process Scheduler, Facilities Management, Mechanicals, Plumbing, Inspection, Team Building, Computer Hardware, Preventive Maintenance, Maintenance & Repair, Public Speaking, HVAC, Project Management, Social Media, Process Improvement, Marketing, Leadership, Computer Network..., Computer Proficiency
Education
Carthage College 2004 — 2009
Bachelor’s Degree, Biology; Microbiology; Immunology; Chemistry; Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, 3.0
University of Illinois at Chicago 2006 — 2007
Ty, Inc. August 2014 - Present
Polyform Products Company December 2012 - August 2014
Polyform Products Company May 2012 - April 2013
Grand Worldwide Logistics Corp. October 2011 - May 2012
Totally Tan, LTD December 2008 - October 2011
Backflow Solutions, Inc March 2006 - December 2008
Skills
Data Entry, Customer Service, Social Media, Facebook, Outlook, Retail, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Sales, Inventory Management, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Team Building, PowerPoint, Merchandising, Account Management, Product Development, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Marketing Strategy, Logistics, SAP, Inventory Control
Education
Saint Xavier University
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Vail Systems December 2014 - Present
Isobar September 2009 - December 2014
Ty, Inc. July 2008 - April 2009
Tropical Medical Bureau, Ltd. February 2008 - July 2008
Kidzclix, Inc. August 2007 - July 2008
DNA Digital Media Group July 2006 - November 2007
Cherry One Web Design February 2006 - July 2006
Proud Cut Films September 2004 - September 2004
Home Movie Depot January 2002 - July 2004
KD Productions March 2003 - April 2003
Skills
Android Development, Java, AngularJS, JavaScript, C/C++, Ruby, MySQL, PHP, Git, Linux, ActionScript, Flash, Apache, REST, C#, Flex, Github, Flash Animation
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1996 — 1999
Rock Bridge High School 1993 — 1996
J. HILBURN MEN'S CLOTHIER October 2009 - Present
Worth By Design October 2007 - December 2009
Ty Inc. July 1995 - 2006
Skills
Fashion, Merchandising, Apparel, Wardrobe, Textiles, Leadership, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Styling, Fit, Sales, Fashion Shows
Education
University of Minnesota-Duluth 1986 — 1991
White Bear High School
OneCoast June 2009 - Present
Gift Sales Manager Association November 2002 - Present
Epic Products January 2008 - May 2009
Ty, Inc. November 2004 - January 2008
Bestever 2002 - 2004
Joan Baker Designs 2000 - 2002
Gregg Gift Company owned by Enesco 1997 - 2000
Skills
Teamwork, Negotiation, Integrity, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Retail, Product Development, Sales, Management, Wholesale, Key Account Development, Trade Shows, Merchandising, New Business Development, Training, Key Account Management, Account Management, Sales Growth, Selling, B2B, Marketing Strategy, Consumer Products, Sales Presentations, Leadership, Direct Sales, Cold Calling, Marketing, Brand Development, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Market Planning, Product Marketing, Team Building, Customer Service, Sales Process, Gifts, Pricing, P&L Management
Education
Florida College 1982 — 1984
Business Administration
Chaffey College
Bristol-Myers Squibb July 2012 - Present
sanofi-aventis February 2009 - February 2012
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals 2004 - January 2009
TY Inc 1999 - August 2004
Skills
Pharmaceutical Sales, Endocrinology, Urology, Pulmonology, Cardiology, Rheumatology, OB/GYN, Sales Operations, Sales, Account Management, Neurology, Selling, Managed Care, Cold Calling, Pharmaceutical Industry, Networking, Sales Effectiveness
Education
Mount Vernon Nazarene University 1982 — 1986
BA, Education
East Knox High School 1979 — 1986
Independent Contractor July 2011 - Present
Retail Merchandising Services October 2012 - September 2014
Ty Inc February 2010 - October 2010
ThermaSol 2007 - 2009
Pragotrade October 2006 - October 2007
LeapFrog Toys June 2005 - August 2006
Energizer February 2001 - May 2005
Energizer July 1998 - February 2001
Energizer July 1994 - June 1998
Energizer November 1989 - June 1994
Skills
Outside Sales, Sales Management, Management, B2B, New Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., Account Management, Retail Sales and..., Broker/Third Party..., Big Box Accounts, Specialty Retail..., Retail, Sales Operations, Income Statement, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Merchandising, Negotiation, CRM, Inventory Management, Leadership, Marketing, Training, Recruiting, Product Development, Budgets, Advertising, Sales, Operations Management, Cold Calling, Trade Shows, Time Management, Key Account Management, Competitive Analysis, Human Resources, Team Management
Education
Cleveland Heights High school
Kent State University
Ty, Inc. April 2013 - Present
Planet Honda Matteson, IL April 2012 - Present
G.E. Dart Logistics August 2000 - December 2008
Hammond Clinic July 1999 - July 2000
Skills
Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Marketing
Education
Indiana Wesleyan University 2009 — 2011
ASB, Business
Discover Financial Services April 2011 - Present
Discover Financial Services June 2010 - June 2011
Freelance 1988 - June 2010
Freelance June 2009 - May 2010
Creata September 2008 - March 2010
Ty Inc November 2007 - June 2008
Art Center College of Design September 2007 - November 2007
Acoma Business Enterprises November 2006 - November 2007
the marketing store October 2001 - August 2005
Ther Marketing Store 2001 - 2005
Skills
Illustration, Creative Direction, Photoshop, Animation, Retouching, Image Manipulation, InDesign, Concept Development, Graphic Design, Advertising, User Interface Design, Storyboarding, Flash Animation, Computer Animation, Layout, Project Management, Illustrator, Art Direction, Graphics, Multimedia, Web Design, Digital Illustration, Art, Video Editing, Video, Creative Strategy, Interactive Advertising, ActionScript, Banners, User Experience, Adobe Creative Suite, Corporate Branding, Corporate Identity, Motion Graphics, Online Advertising, Pre-press, Brochures, Flash, Brand Development
Education
American Academy of Art 1981 — 1982
Design, Layout, typography, commercial advertising
School of the art institute of chicago 1974 — 1976
BFA (Incomplete), Painting
A Place for Mom September 2013 - Present
A Place for Mom August 2007 - August 2013
Sunrise Senior Living March 2005 - August 2007
Southern Wine & Spirits 2003 - 2005
Pacific Wine and Spirits 2001 - 2003
Ty, Inc. 1998 - 2000
Skills
Physician Relations, Sales Operations, Elder Care, Home Care, Healthcare, Long-term Care, Medicare, Medicaid, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Seniors, Event Planning, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Compassion, Sales, Sales Process, Senior Services, Social Networking, Retirement Homes, Alzheimer's disease, Account Management, Case Management, Clinical Research, Coaching, Cold Calling, Community Development, Customer Service, Health Insurance, Healthcare Industry, Leadership, Leadership Development, Managed Care, Market Planning, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Mental Health
Education
Chicago Real Estate Institute 2011 — 2011
Licensed Real Estate Broker, Real Estate
University of Iowa 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Studies
DEMDACO October 2013 - Present
DEMDACO February 2008 - October 2013
Ty, Inc. 2005 - 2007
The Boyds Collection 2002 - 2005
Ty, Inc. 1997 - 2002
The Thomas Kinkade Company 1996 - 1997
Wilson Learning Corporation 1994 - 1996
Enesco 1986 - 1994
Skills
Sales Management, Coaching, Sales, Business Strategy, Merchandising, Trade Shows, Consumer Products, Forecasting, Sales Operations, Account Management, Marketing, Key Account Development, Customer Service, Sales Presentations, Wholesale, Product Development, Retail, Brand Management, Key Account Management, National Accounts, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Budgets, Team Building
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1982 — 1986
B.S., Business
Northwestern University September 2013 - Present
Mary Kay Inc. 2012 - Present
c2detail Events March 2005 - Present
Northwestern University February 2013 - July 2013
National Black MBA Association February 2010 - March 2012
Northwestern University 2012 - 2012
Eaglewood Resort and Spa September 2006 - November 2009
Roosevelt University 2004 - 2007
Ty, Inc. May 1998 - May 2006
Skills
Event Planning, Trade Shows, Event Management, Fundraising, Corporate Events, Social Media, Marketing, Hospitality, Weddings, Public Speaking, Meeting Planning, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Sales, Advertising, Budgets, Social Networking, Project Management, Recruiting, Customer Service, Entertainment, Leadership, Public Relations, Human Resources
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2010 — 2013
MBA, Project Management(Hospitality and Tourism)
Roosevelt University 2004 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Hospitality and Tourism Management
Jackson State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Marketing
proviso west hs
Disneyland Resort August 2015 - Present
CNL Mannequins March 2014 - July 2015
Lifestyle-Trimco January 2012 - January 2014
Global Visual Group January 2012 - January 2014
CNL Mannequins December 2007 - January 2012
Hobbs Herder May 2005 - December 2007
Ty, Inc. 2005 - 2006
Cartier 1999 - 2002
Skills
Account Management, Sales Management, Retail, Merchandising, Direct Marketing, Online Advertising, Sales, Apparel, Fashion, Management, Trade Shows, International Sales, Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Brand Management, Marketing
Education
California State University-Long Beach - College of Business Administration
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration and Management, General
Cypress College
Associate of Arts (AA), Sociology
Pacifica
Pacifica
Ty, Inc. August 2011 - Present
Russ Berrie U.S July 1992 - April 2011
Southwestern Company June 1990 - September 1991
Skills
Direct Sales, Sales, Selling, Sales Management, Cold Calling, Sales Operations, Management, Retail, CRM, Customer Service, Key Account Development, Trade Shows, B2B, Account Management, Merchandising, Wholesale, Sales Presentations
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1987 — 1992
Business, Marketing
NationBuilder November 2014 - Present
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt February 2011 - October 2014
Game Theory, LLC April 2010 - September 2010
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt September 2009 - April 2010
Ty, Inc. November 2007 - April 2009
Skills
Illustration, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Layout, InDesign, Graphics, User Experience, Logo Design, Photoshop, Flash, Animation, OS X, Posters, CSS, Drawing, Advertising, Vector Illustration
Education
The Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design
College of DuPage 2003 — 2004
Associate's degree, Advertising, Illustration & Design
Illinois Institute of Technology 2000 — 2001
none, Architecture
University of Wisconsin - Madison 1998 — 2000
none, undeclared
Ty Inc. January 2012 - Present
Charlevoix Abstract & Title Agency June 2010 - January 2012
Ty Inc. June 2005 - March 2010
Michele Levitt; Caryle Pastore & Co; David Smith Associates September 1985 - June 2005
Navistar Inc (formerly International Harvester Company); Valley Graphics September 1978 - July 1985
Skills
Merchandising, Consumer Products, Sales Management, New Business Development, Sales Operations, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Marketing, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Account Management, Advertising, Trade Shows, Retail, Selling, Key Account Development, Sales Presentations, B2B, Direct Sales, Forecasting, Key Account Management, Market Planning, Competitive Analysis, Pricing, Cold Calling, Negotiation
Education
Drake University 1973 — 1977
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism, Advertising
Connect Realty.com Owner/OperatorGreen2Day LawnsJanuary 2009 - Present
Agio Real Estate October 2007 - October 2008
Exit Desert Ocean Realty July 2006 - September 2007
TY Inc 2000 - 2005
Education
Pasadena City College 1980 — 1983
AA, Business
CJ Products May 2014 - Present
Ty Inc January 2009 - April 2014
Global Resource Services December 2007 - January 2009
Jakks Pacific June 2007 - December 2007
Imperial Toy January 2005 - May 2007
Creativity Inc January 1998 - December 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office, International Sales, National Account..., Key Account Management, Sales Management, Toys, Consumer Products, Plush, Grocery, New Business Development, National Account..., Budgets, Management, Key Account Development, Sales Operations, Merchandising, Account Management, Brand Development, Forecasting, Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Brand Management, Product Development, Retail, Trade Shows, Sales, Sales Rep Training
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1988 — 1992
Miami Jacobs Career College March 2013 - Present
Source Interlink May 2011 - October 2012
Fortis College October 2010 - April 2011
Kaplan College December 2009 - June 2010
Cox Ohio Publishing November 2007 - March 2009
Ty, Inc. September 2006 - July 2007
Hallmark Cards December 2000 - May 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Recruiting, Sales, Interviews, Sales Operations, Marketing, Sales Management, Management, Retail, Resume Writing, Career Counseling, Budgets, Merchandising, Social Networking, Cold Calling
Education
Bowling Green State University 1979 — 1980
General Studies, Fine Art
Centerville High School 1975 — 1979
Diploma, General, Honors and Advanced Placement Studies
Evergreen Enterprises January 2014 - Present
Amscan 2007 - December 2013
Ty, Inc. 2006 - 2007
YO-topia Toys 1993 - 2006
County of Sonoma 1996 - 1998
Bob Cary Construction 1993 - 1996
Ralph Curran Builders, Inc. 1991 - 1993
Sonoma Grapevines, Inc. 1989 - 1991
Skills
Key Account Management, Purchasing, Sales Presentations, Executive Office..., B2B, Sales, Account Management, Administrative Work, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Estimating, Project Accounting, Shipping, Material Handling, Scheduling Management, Key Account Development, Special Events..., Construction Management, Project Management, Fleet Management, Trade Shows, Retail
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 1991 — 1991
Business Management / Computer Technology
Newbury Park High School
Viabella LLC June 2015 - Present
merlobiz July 2008 - Present
Ty, Inc. June 2014 - July 2015
Marian Heath November 2005 - July 2008
Lang February 2004 - October 2005
American Greetings 1985 - 1998
Skills
Sales Management, New Store Planning, Competitive Analysis, Retail, New Business Development, Key Account Management, Sales Operations, Forecasting, Product Development, Start-ups, Pricing, Business Development, Selling, Merchandising, Sales, Advertising, Management, P&L Management, Leadership, Negotiation, Training, Marketing, Account Management, Consumer Products, Marketing Strategy, Trade Shows, Team Building, Key Account Development
Education
Fresno Pacific University 1994 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts in Managment and Organizational Development, Marketing, philosophy, sales and Managment.
LaMi Products INC. June 2015 - Present
Ty, Inc. October 2014 - June 2015
Advantage Sales & Marketing October 2012 - October 2014
ATA Retail Services September 2011 - October 2012
Spar Retail Services February 2011 - October 2012
Marian Heath Greeting Cards February 2005 - January 2012
Nirom Introductions March 1995 - December 2009
Ganz Company January 1991 - March 1995
Glenbrook Laboratories October 1979 - October 1985
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Management, Sales, Customer Service, Sales Management, Grocery, Supervising, Sales Operations, Training, Product Development, Organization Skills, Work Well Independently, Work well without..., Detailed Organization, Superior Work Ethic, Highly responsible, Highly motivated..., Enthusiasm to learn, Learning Quickly, Highly Reliable, Highly resourceful, Management, Planogram Development, Account Management, New Business Development, Wal-Mart, Inventory Control, Key Account Development, Selling, Planograms, Consumer Products, Pricing
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1977 — 1979
Bachelor's degree, Clothing & Textiles with a specialization in Retailing
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Science (BS), Merchandising, 3.4 out of 4.0
Ivystone Group LLC January 2008 - Present
Balfour August 2007 - Present
Total Wine & More August 2014 - April 2015
Camp Sonshine for Catholic Charities 1997 - 2012
Ty, Inc. April 1997 - December 1999
Skills
Retail, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Customer Service, Sales, Social Media, PowerPoint, Teaching, Sales Operations, Public Speaking, Merchandising, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Sales Management
Education
University of Texas at Tyler 1988 — 1989
Elementary Education and Teaching
Tyler Junior College
Associate's Degree, Elementary Education, Journalism, Business, Graphic Arts
Ty, Inc. 1997 - Present
Applause, Inc. 1990 - 1997
Sebastian International 1987 - 1990
Skills
Retail, Hair Care, Stylists, Merchandising, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Forecasting, Marketing, Management, Key Account Development
Education
Iowa State University 1982 — 1986
Business Administration, Marketing
Ty, Inc. January 1997 - April 2015
Evergreen Press January 1996 - December 1996
Melissa Neufeld, Inc. January 1995 - December 1995
Skills
Forecasting, Sales Presentations, Grocery, Negotiation, Pricing, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Competitive Analysis, Brand Management, Management, Business Development, Budgets, Toys, Consumer Products, Sales, Sales Operations, Merchandising, Account Management, Key Account Development, Retail, Sales Management, Direct Sales, Wine & Spirits Industry, Marketing, Market Planning, P&L Management, Business Strategy
Education
Pepperdine University 1992 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts, History
University of California, Davis 1990 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History
Sweet Lady Jayne's February 2010 - Present
Chico's FAS Inc. April 2007 - October 2011
Scene Weaver, LLC 2001 - 2005
Ty, Inc 1993 - 2000
Education
Stephens College 1965 — 1969
BS, Marketing; Fashion Design
SDC Nutrition December 2014 - Present
HVL / Douglas Labs July 2010 - December 2014
Health and Wellness January 2003 - July 2010
EarthLink June 1999 - January 2003
Ty, Inc. June 1998 - June 1999
OfficeMax May 1994 - June 1998
Reliable Office Products 1987 - May 1994
Keebler / Kellogg 1978 - 1987
Skills
Start-ups, Business Planning, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Management, Change Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Logistics, Supply Chain, Mergers, Business Strategy, Strategy, Team Building, Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., P&L Management, Product Development, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Supply Chain..., New Business Development, Sales Management, Negotiation, E-commerce, Competitive Analysis, Business Intelligence, Marketing, Retail, Project Planning, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Budgets, B2B, Market Research, Executive Management, Pricing, International Business, Product Marketing, Strategic Sourcing, Coaching, Operations Management, Vendor Management, Manufacturing, Forecasting, Procurement, Sales, Key Account Management, Sales Operations, Product Management, Income Statement
Education
University of Pittsburgh 1974 — 1978
BA
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 1983 — 1985
MBA, Finance
Oxford University 1986 — 1986
Management, Business Administration and Management, General
Senior Care Transition Services June 2015 - Present
Green Clean Chic 1999 - Present
FORTIS Colleges and Institutes July 2014 - June 2015
Ross Medical Education October 2012 - July 2014
Fortis College Centerville October 2010 - September 2011
ITT Technical Institute June 2009 - October 2010
Ty, Inc. August 1996 - November 2000
Skills
Field Sales, Territory Account..., Building Relationships, New Business Development, Business Networking, Customer Service, Entrepreneurship, Higher Education, Leadership, Recruiting, Sales, Staff Development, Sales Operations, Account Management, Public Speaking, Career Development, Coaching, Training, Leadership Development, Team Building, Networking, Interviews, Career Counseling
Education
Philadelphia University 1988 — 1991
Merchandising, Business, Economics
Springfield North High School
Regal Art & Gift June 2015 - Present
Ty, Inc. April 2013 - Present
BTX Window Automation, Inc. September 2012 - April 2013
Design Design Inc. October 2011 - September 2012
Roman, Inc. September 2007 - October 2011
Granitz and Associates Real Estate May 2003 - September 2007
Roman Inc November 1988 - May 2003
Iberia June 1987 - October 1988
Skills
Sales Management, New Business Development, Sales, Marketing, Leadership, Product Development, Account Management, Merchandising, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management, Selling, Wholesale, Key Account Development, Sales Operations, B2B, Management, Team Building, Recruiting, Business Planning, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Customer Service, Advertising, Pricing, Trade Shows, Strategy, Product Marketing, Purchasing, Contract Negotiation, Brand Management, Business Development, Sales Process, P&L Management, Cross-functional Team..., Key Account Management, FMCG, International Sales, Marketing Management, Direct Sales, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Products, Market Planning, Forecasting, National Accounts, Pricing Strategy, Cold Calling, Product Management, Sales Presentations
Education
Bob Hogue School of Real Estate 2003 — 2003
Broker, Real Estate Brokerage, Sales, Leasing
Joliet Junior College 1985 — 1998
Business Administration and Management, General
Joliet Junior College 1985 — 1986
Business Administration and Management, General
About Face Designs, Inc. November 1998 - Present
Ty, Inc. November 1997 - June 1998
Enesco Corporation December 1978 - October 1997
Kane County, Illinois October 1977 - October 1978
Skills
Merchandising, Sales Management, New Business Development, Wholesale, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Retail, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Trade Shows, Account Management, Sales, Negotiation, Marketing, Customer Service, B2B, Key Account Development, Selling, Product Marketing, Forecasting, Key Account Management, Sales Presentations, Brand Development, Direct Sales, Purchasing, P&L Management, Market Planning, Consumer Products, Sales Process, Team Building, Inventory Management, Business Planning, Advertising, Leadership, Pricing, National Accounts, P&L
Education
University of Arizona 1973 — 1977
Riverside High School, Riverside, NJ 1969 — 1973
Creative Marketing Group 2000 - Present
Birdcage Press, LLC 2003 - 2009
Ty, Inc. 1998 - 2000
Sanrio, Inc. 1993 - 1998
Pro Set Trading Cards 1990 - 1993
Skills
Marketing, Product Development, Sales Management, New Business Development, Trade Shows, Account Management, Product Management, Strategic Planning, Market Analysis, Licensing, Forecasting, Sales Operations, Graphic Design, Contract Negotiation, Sales, Merchandising, Brand Development, Business Strategy, Marketing Management, Business Planning, Consumer Products, Strategic Partnerships, Art, Key Account Management, Public Relations, Product Launch, Entrepreneurship, Retail, Brand Management, Market Planning, Negotiation, Management, Start-ups, Budgets
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia
BSBA, Marketing
Urban Legend Brewing Company January 2014 - August 2015
DuPage County Plumbers March 2011 - August 2015
Wheels, Inc. April 2001 - March 2011
Ty, Inc June 1999 - March 2001
APAC CUSTOMER SERVICES August 1997 - June 1999
Skills
Project Management, Staff Development, Process Improvement, Vendor Management, Customer Satisfaction, Fleet Management, Customer Service, Operations Management, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Training, Coaching, Account Management, Business Process..., Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Call Centers, Management, Business Development, Strategy, Leadership, Human Resources
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
MBA, Concentration in Finance, 3.9 Out of 4.0
Temple University
Bachelor's degree, Education and Music, Graduated Cum Laude
ATA Retail Services October 2004 - Present
Ty, Inc. April 2010 - September 2010
Energizer Battery Company 1997 - 2004
Cherry Hill Photo 1983 - 1992
Skills
Management, Merchandising, Sales Operations, Retail, Marketing, Customer Service, Training, Account Management, Sales, Leadership, Inventory Management, Sales Management
Education
North Central College 1998 — 2003
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Management, 3.6 GPA
College of DuPage 1993 — 1998
Associate's Degree, Business Management, 3.76
Lou Sobh Honda November 2013 - Present
Nalley VW September 2011 - October 2013
Ty Inc August 2006 - August 2010
Satellink Communications, Inc. 1991 - 1999
Residence Inn by Marriott 1986 - 1991
Skills
Selling, Sales Operations, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Sales, Marketing, Account Management
Education
Ithaca College
BA, History
Watkinson School 1979 — 1981
Loomis Chaffee 1977 — 1979
Wilcox Chevrolet June 2014 - Present
jiffy lube Minnesota December 2012 - June 2014
A&W Autoworks, LLC November 2010 - December 2012
BD Photo and Video, LLC January 2009 - January 2012
T&Y Inc April 1984 - September 2008
T&Y Inc April 1984 - September 2008
Skills
Automotive Repair, Management, Digital Photography, Automotive, Customer Service, SEO, Team Building, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Sales, Strategic Planning, Blogging, Public Speaking, Recruiting, Event Management, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Project Management
Education
School of Communication Arts 1986 — 1988
Anoka Ramsey Community College 1983 — 1985
Berlitz Corporation August 2014 - December 2014
Senado de la República de Colombia February 2012 - May 2012
Coastal Political Strategies 2011 - 2012
Corpavicol October 2009 - February 2011
Ty Inc. 2002 - 2007
Education
Fordham University 2012 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Elections and Campaign Management
Oregon State University 2009 — 2012
B.A., Political Science
Tulane University 2007 — 2008
Political Science
Sandhills Community College 2005 — 2007
Associate's Degree, University Studies Political Science and Government
Elliottsweb May 2010 - Present
Web Development August 2010 - Present
Cherryone.com November 2004 - Present
Ty Inc. May 2008 - April 2009
Education
Millikin University 1988 — 1992
Lowe's Home Improvement October 2008 - Present
Regal Tools 2005 - 2007
Ty, Inc. 1997 - 2002
Skills
Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Accounts Payable, Materials, Accounting, Customer Satisfaction, Store Management, Sales, Visual Merchandising, Retail Sales, Time Management, Loss Prevention, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Management, Builing materials
Education
Grand Valley State University 1988 — 1990
BS-history, BBA-Marketing
Central Michigan University 1984 — 1986
Lennar September 2015 - Present
Temps Plus, Inc March 2012 - September 2015
Ty, Inc. January 1999 - June 2003
Skills
Sales, Cold Calling, Sales Management, Real Estate, Marketing, New Home Sales, Real Estate Development, Residential Homes
Education
Pasadena City College
Associate's degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Heska Corporation January 2012 - Present
Ty, Inc. July 2010 - July 2011
See's Candies September 2006 - July 2010
CBS Radio May 2006 - September 2006
Daymon Worldwide June 2003 - May 2006
WillMax Capital Management October 2002 - July 2003
Skills
Trade Shows, New Business Development, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Account Management, Advertising, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Business Development, Retail, Cold Calling, Customer Service, Sales Management, Sales Operations, B2B, Strategy, Management
Education
University of Colorado 1998 — 2002
B.A, Communication & Business
University of Colorado Boulder 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Ty, Inc. June 2010 - Present
MONTESSORI OF WOODRIDGE October 2008 - March 2009
SOULFUL BALANCE, INC May 2001 - July 2008
AT&T Broadband March 1999 - September 2000
PRUDENTIAL HEALTHCARE OF CALIFORNIA March 1997 - July 1998
Skills
Customer Relations, Customer Service, Budgeting, Administration, Project Coordination, Budgets, Public Speaking, Training, Business Analysis, Microsoft Office, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Project Management, Sales, Team Building, Strategy, Management
Education
Southern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science, Speech Communications, Public Relations
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Bachelor of Science, Journalism, Advertising
Multimedia Games January 2013 - June 2015
Zynga April 2012 - October 2012
Toy Studio February 2010 - June 2011
Motorola September 2009 - February 2010
Ty, Inc. April 2008 - April 2009
The Illinois Insitute of Art - Schaumburg January 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Illustration, Illustrator, Animation, Flash, Graphic Design, Graphics
Education
Illinois Institute of Art 2003 — 2006
BFA, Media Arts & Animation
Sprint January 2013 - Present
Ty, Inc. September 2012 - January 2013
Ty, Inc. November 2011 - September 2012
Ty, Inc. November 2010 - November 2011
Valor Security Services May 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Outlook, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Microsoft Word, Inventory Management, Team Building, Marketing, Account Management, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Salesforce.com, Teamwork, Social Media, Event Planning, Leadership, Training, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Social Networking
Education
Second City Chicago 2010 — 2012
Improvisation, Acting & Writing
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General
Gunn House Hotel June 2002 - Present
Gunn House Hotel June 2002 - Present
Ty, Inc. August 1995 - December 2000
Cityguide Magazine June 1990 - September 1995
Fresco Restaurant September 1984 - October 1990
Moss Beach Distillery November 1980 - September 1984
Busines Week Magazine September 1977 - November 1980
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Small Business, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Advertising, Event Management, Public Relations, Entrepreneurship, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Marketing, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Team Building, Online Marketing, Coaching, Social Networking, Confidentiality, Customer Relations, Editorial Consulting
Education
Los Angeles Valley College 1968 — 1970
SNI Companies September 2015 - Present
TMS Group Industrial Services Pty., Ltd. April 2008 - September 2015
Day One Network/ Child & Family Connections January 2007 - December 2014
The Mortgage Place January 1997 - December 2006
Ty, Inc. May 1993 - January 1997
Careers U.S.A January 1990 - April 1993
Skills
ADP Payroll, Interviews, Exit Interviews, Job Fairs, Employee Relations, Employee Training, Staff Training, Employee Orientations, Team Leadership, Pre Applicant Screens, Time Management, ADP ezLaborManager, QuickBooks, Oracle, Garnishments, Customer Service, Recruiting, Diversity & Inclusion, Diversity Training, Strategic Planning, Employee Benefits, Confidentiality, Payroll, Human Resources, New Hire Orientations, Benefits Administration, Personnel Management, Training, Onboarding, Leadership, Team Building, Microsoft Office, Leadership Development
Education
Walden University 2008 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Human Resources / Leadership
University of Phoenix 2006 — 2008
Master’s Degree, Special Education and Teaching
University of Illinois at Chicago 2001 — 2004
Bachelor’s Degree, Criminal Justice
Robert Morris University - Illinois 1993 — 1995
Associate's Degree, Computerized Bsuiness Systems/Accounting
Bolingbrook High School
High School, Academic Studies
Musker Creative September 2009 - Present
Cook County Government June 2012 - October 2012
Big E Reunion August 2009 - May 2010
University of Illinois February 2007 - September 2009
Musker Productions January 1998 - February 2007
Ty, Inc. 1998 - 2001
Enesco Corporation 1985 - 1998
Skills
Final Cut Studio, Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Post Production, Video Editing, Web Design, Web Development, Web Content, Web Project Management, New Media, Camera, Dreamweaver, Entertainment, Producing, Multimedia, Video, User Experience, Film Production, Television, Film, Digital Media, Editing, Social Media, Documentaries, SEO, WordPress, Videography, HD Video, Web Video, Avid, Content Strategy
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2012 — 2012
Master Certificate, Web Design and Application Development
Columbia College
BA, Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Seyfarth Shaw LLP October 2011 - Present
SNR Denton December 2005 - October 2011
TY, Inc. June 2002 - December 2005
TY, Inc. May 2000 - January 2002
Skills
General Ledger, Payroll, Accounting, PeopleSoft, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Human Resources, Invoicing, Supervisory Skills, Team Leadership, Employment Law, Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, Customer Service, Budgets, Management, Microsoft Office
Education
Northern Illinois University 1992 — 1994
BA, Political Science
Northern Illinois University
Bachelor's degree, Public Law
TY INC December 2014 - Present
Nerium International November 2014 - Present
Northwestern Medicine/ Cadence Health July 2012 - Present
Papyrus-Recycled Greetings February 2006 - Present
Papyrus-Recycled Greetings. February 2006 - Present
Skills
Merchandising, Sales Operations, Retail, Sales, Sales Management, Account Management, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Forecasting, Sales Presentations, Key Account Management, Key Account Development, Marketing Strategy, Pricing, Marketing, Customer Service, Product Development, P&L, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Products
Education
College of DuPage 1990 — 1994
Nursing Education
The Land of Nod March 2015 - Present
The Land of Nod July 2014 - February 2015
The Land of Nod December 2012 - July 2014
The Land of Nod October 2010 - December 2012
Ty, Inc. August 2007 - October 2010
Formation, Inc. May 2002 - August 2007
Safeway January 2007 - July 2007
Paris Presents July 2005 - September 2006
Toss Designs 2004 - 2005
Skills
Product Development, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Merchandising, Illustrator, Graphics, Packaging, Product Design, Negotiation, Toys, Consumer Products, Art Direction, Concept Development, Licensing, Illustration, Sourcing, Creative Direction, Private Label, Apparel, Retail, Adobe Creative Suite, Drawing, InDesign, Advertising, Textiles, Trend Analysis, Brand Development, Trend, E-commerce, Fashion
Education
San Francisco State University 1997 — 2001
BA, Industrial Arts
Dr Pepper Snapple Group July 2004 - September 2014
Ty, Inc. January 1994 - January 2004
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Management, Project Management, Auditing, Cash Management, Internal Audit, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Team Building, Team Management, Training, Employee Training, Payroll, Invoicing, Dispatching, UPS systems, SAP, Bank Reconciliation, Service Delivery, Compliance, Pricing, Salesforce.com, Daily Deposits, System Deployment, Cash Handling Experience, Sales, Order Management, Order Processing, Supply Ordering, Sales Prospecting, Brand Development, Organizational..., Hiring Employees, Leading Meetings, Liaison, Forecasting, Retail, Leadership, Sales Management, Customer Service, Supervisory Skills, Consumer Goods, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Access, Call Centers, Budgets, Inventory Management, Vendor Management, CRM
Education
College of DuPage 1992 — 1995
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
BKD CPAs & Advisors November 2014 - Present
Wolf and Company, LLP January 2007 - October 2014
Ty, Inc. 1998 - 2006
D Grieco & Company 1990 - 1995
Pathway Financial 1984 - 1989
KMG Main Hurdman June 1983 - June 1984
Skills
Auditing, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Inventory Control, Internal Controls, Budgets, QuickBooks, Local Government, Not-for-profit, Religious Organizations, Corporate Tax, GAAP, General Ledger, Tax, Income Tax, Accounting, Not for Profit
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1995 — 1998
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Stagg High School
Stagg High School
Edward Hospital July 2014 - Present
Edward Hospital November 2011 - July 2014
Edward Hospital November 2010 - September 2011
Fresenius Medical Care December 2009 - November 2010
LexisNexis July 2007 - November 2009
Ty, Inc. February 1997 - November 2000
Skills
HIPAA, Healthcare, Hospitals, Customer Service, Medical Terminology, Meditech, Patient Safety, CPR Certified, Epic Systems, EMR, EHR, Software Documentation, Process Improvement, Healthcare Information..., Clinical Research
Education
College of DuPage 1991 — 1993
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Fine/Studio Arts, General
Avalon Eyewear 2011 - Present
Ty, Inc. 2010 - 2010
GDI Optical 2009 - 2010
Aspex Eyewear Inc. 2007 - 2009
Primus Mortgage, LLC 2006 - 2007
BVHE Home Entertainment 2005 - 2006
Skills
Territory Management, Regional Management, Territory Penetration, Account Management, Team Leadership, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Employee Training, Relationship Building, Client Relations, Marketing, Sales Pitching, Sales Closing, Sales Lifecycle, Consultative Sales..., Account Development, Quota Achievement, Communication, Project Management, Process Improvement, Negotiations, Overcomes Objections, Vendor Relations, Profit Optimization, Cost Containment, Budgeting, Revenue Growth, Value-Added Solutions, Sales, Retail, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Customer Service, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Product Marketing, Product Development, Management
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Bachelor of Arts, Communications, English and Biology
Ballin's LTD July 2013 - 2014
Martin Lawrence Gallery February 2013 - July 2013
Ty, Inc. August 2012 - March 2013
Brooks Brothers January 2011 - May 2012
Saks Fifth Avenue July 2002 - December 2010
Donna Browne Jewelry January 2000 - June 2002
Skills
Meeting demanding..., Communicating to get..., Using creative ideas to..., Acting without..., Dealing with a..., Sales, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Marketing, Advertising, Fashion, Public Relations, Social Media, Proficient in Windows..., Merchandising, Retail, Customer Satisfaction, Selling, Marketing Strategy, Budgets, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Real Estate
Education
University of New Orleans 1995 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Zynga July 2015 - Present
NEXT/NOW April 2015 - July 2015
Chewy Software February 2010 - February 2015
Ty, Inc. October 2007 - November 2009
Goodman Packaging Equipment August 2001 - June 2007
Motorola Computer Group December 1999 - June 2001
Motorola Computer Group May 1999 - December 1999
Motorola Computer Group February 1994 - May 1999
Motorola Corporation (Temporary Agency) September 1993 - February 1994
Skills
c#, Unity3D, ActionScript, c++, JSON, XML, Game Development, 3D, Video Games, Troubleshooting, Game Design, JavaScript, User Interface, Maya, Flash, Front-end, Scripting, Programming, Xcode, iOS development, Mobile Games, Objective-C, Visual Studio, Game Programming, HTML, Photoshop, C++
Education
University of Advancing Technology 1998 — 2000
BA, Multimedia / Digital Animation and Production Specialty
Mesa Community College
Electromechanical Automation Technology
United States Army
Radar Communications and Systems Technology
YP℠ Marketing Solutions December 2012 - Present
Ty Inc June 2007 - December 2012
The Upper Deck Company July 2003 - April 2005
Pro Specialties Group December 2000 - July 2003
Kaleidosculptures Inc. January 1992 - January 2001
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing, New Business Development, Sales Management, Online Advertising, Product Development, Product Management, Key Account Management, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing, Advertising, E-commerce, Product Marketing, Marketing Management, Direct Sales, Account Management, Social Media, Online Marketing, Sales Operations, Market Research, P&L Management, Social Media Marketing, B2B, Advertising Sales, SEO, SEM, Key Account Development, Salesforce.com, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Marketing, Sales, Management, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Digital Media, Sales Presentations, Digital Marketing, Lead Generation, Marketing Communications, Brand Development, Leadership, Mobile Devices, Direct Marketing
Education
University of Scranton
Bachelors of Science, Marketing
University of Scranton
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
Network Global Logistics April 2010 - Present
Grane Transportation June 2006 - January 2009
Grane Transportation April 2006 - June 2006
Grane Transportation May 2004 - June 2006
G-8 Logistics / Sanford April 2002 - May 2004
Ty Inc. March 1997 - April 2002
Skills
Management, Operations Management, Sales, Supply Chain, Training, Transportation, Warehouse Management, Warehousing, 3PL, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Inventory Management, Leadership
Education
Arizona State University
JHilburn January 2011 - Present
GlaxoSmithKline July 2004 - January 2011
Ty, Inc. July 1995 - November 2000
Skills
Apparel, Styling, Fashion, Retail, Wardrobe, Direct Sales, Real Estate, Textiles, Sales, Management
Education
Northern Illinois University
Sutton Group Heritage Realty Inc. Brokerage January 2005 - Present
TY Inc 2007 - 2008
Skills
Condos, Real Estate, Investment Properties, Residential Homes, First Time Home Buyers, Selling, Relocation, Sellers, Townhomes, Negotiation, Referrals, Single Family Homes, Resellers, Mortgage Lending, Home Staging, New Home Sales, Real Property, Move Up Buyers, New Homes, Seniors, Relocation Buyers, Real Estate Transactions, Listing Homes, Sales
Education
OREA 2004 — 2005
Realtor, Licenced real estate agent
Ajax Highschool 1989 — 1993
Durham College
Marketing
Skookum, Inc. August 2015 - Present
Solstice Mobile December 2012 - August 2015
Phosphor Games June 2009 - November 2012
TY, Inc. March 2009 - June 2009
Midway Games September 2007 - December 2008
Skills
iOS development, C++, Objective-C, Git, Video Games, ActionScript, Unreal Engine 3, iOS, Agile Methodologies, Game Development, Gameplay, Game Design, Game Programming, CSS, Object Oriented Design, OpenGL, Scrum, Lua, User Interface, Animation, Analytics, Enterprise Software, JIRA, Rally, Hansoft, Perforce, Android Development, PHP, Xcode, Visual Studio, Certified Scrum Master..., Unreal Engine, iOS Development, iOS Design, Technical Leadership
Education
Mississippi State University 2000 — 2004
BS, Computer Engineering
University of Central Florida 2006 — 2007
MS, Interactive Entertainment - Computer Science Track
Booz Allen Hamilton January 2013 - Present
Morazes Designs January 2003 - Present
Booz Allen Hamilton November 2011 - December 2012
Hilltop Graphics and Gifts LLC October 2011 - November 2011
Combined Insurance August 2006 - September 2011
FC Drive August 2007 - December 2009
Peel, Inc September 2004 - July 2006
Ty, Inc November 2004 - December 2004
Skills
Graphic Design, Concept Development, Product Design, Logo Design, Illustrator, InDesign, Sketching, Brochures, Posters, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Dreamweaver, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Creative Problem Solving, Research, Social Media, Rendering, Word, Adobe Acrobat, Product Development, Industrial Design, Problem Solving, Illustration, Mac, Excel, Layout, Graphics, Rhino, Management, Project Management, Leadership
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2007 — 2009
Certificate of Major, Product Design
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 2002 — 2004
BA, Graphic Design
Marymount University 2000 — 2001
Interior Design
Ty, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Adventure Limousine July 2013 - Present
Casino productions June 1997 - Present
Service Tool Company March 2014 - April 2015
FHC industrial supply May 2013 - November 2013
ARAMARK Refreshment Services December 2009 - April 2013
NMSS 2005 - 2013
Aramark Uniform Services April 2006 - October 2009
PFPC Inc December 2000 - August 2005
RUS October 1999 - December 2000
Skills
New Business Development, Budgets, Customer Service, Operations Management, Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Account Management, Cold Calling, Sales Operations, Customer Retention, Sales Process, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Profit, B2B, Selling, Direct Sales, P&L, Salesforce.com, Leadership, P, Sales Presentations
Education
Monty Tech 1981 — 1985
High School Diploma, HVAC
Midwest Products Co. Inc. August 2009 - Present
Fanfare Media Works 2009 - June 2009
Gift Pack Industries, LLC October 2008 - 2009
Houston Harvest Gift Products January 2008 - December 2008
Ty Inc March 2007 - January 2008
Zapf Creation (US) Inc June 2005 - March 2007
Strombecker 1996 - 2005
Toys R Us 1987 - 1996
Skills
Sales, Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, Product Marketing, Leadership, Sourcing, Marketing, Management, Manufacturing, New Business Development, Consumer Products, Purchasing, Brand Management, Sales Management, Merchandising, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Newark
DNA Sales 2005 - Present
HIstory & Heraldry 2005 - October 2011
Ty inc. 2000 - 2005
GT Bicycle February 1997 - December 1999
Skills
Retail, Sales Management, Merchandising, Account Management, Wholesale, Sales, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Trade Shows, Marketing, Team Building, B2B, Sales Operations, Marketing Strategy, Key Account Development, Customer Service, Negotiation, Purchasing, Apparel, Market Planning, Selling, Cold Calling, Direct Sales, Forecasting, Product Development, Sales Presentations, Product Marketing, Key Account Management, Consumer Products, Brand Management, Competitive Analysis, Inventory Management, Advertising, Pricing, Brand Development, Marketing Management, Market Research, Sales Process, Business Development, Management, Business Planning, CRM, Email Marketing, Salesforce.com, Start-ups, Budgets, P&L Management, Contract Negotiation, Leadership
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1976 — 1978
Vera Bradley June 2008 - December 2014
Vera Bradley June 2008 - December 2014
The Southern Link July 2006 - May 2008
Ty, Inc. March 1999 - July 2006
Applause Inc. December 1994 - March 1999
Skills
New Business Development, Sales, Merchandising, Sales Management, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Trade Shows, Account Management, Key Account Management, Strategic Planning, Wholesale, Trend Analysis, Negotiation, Retail, B2B
Education
Florida International University 1985 — 1987
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations
Miami Dade College 1982 — 1984
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
PROMINENT Brand + Talent June 2015 - Present
APWI September 2014 - June 2015
Evolution June 2012 - August 2014
Established Brands/Compass Marketing April 2010 - May 2012
Toy Island, a division of Li & Fung USA April 2007 - April 2010
Ty, Inc 1998 - 2007
The Thomas Kinkade Company 1994 - 1999
Skills
Toys, Merchandising, Licensing, Product Development, Consumer Products, Business Development, Sales Management, Retail, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Brand Development, Key Account Development, Forecasting, Marketing, Sales Operations, Budgets, Brand Licensing, Competitive Analysis, Brand Management, Apparel, Pricing, New Business Development, Start-ups, Trade Shows, Entrepreneurship, Selling, Private Label, Product Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Wholesale, Strategy, P&L Management, Market Planning, Product Management, Business Planning, Trend Analysis, Market Research, Licensing Negotiations, Account Management, International Sales, Inventory Management, Marketing Management
Education
University of Houston
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration
University of Houston
Ty, Inc. June 2015 - Present
Ty, Inc. January 2015 - June 2015
Ty Inc October 2003 - December 2014
Ty Inc October 2003 - September 2009
Enesco September 1986 - August 2003
Skills
Merchandising, Sales Operations, Key Account Management, Consumer Products, National Accounts, Sales Management, Key Account Development, Forecasting, Account Management, Sales, Trade Shows, Retail, Product Development, Pricing, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, B2B, Market Planning, Marketing, Selling, Team Building, Business Planning, New Business Development, Sales Presentations, Wholesale, Marketing Strategy, Grocery, Competitive Analysis, Cold Calling, Direct Sales, Product Marketing, Brand Management, P&L Management, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Management, Profit, Marketing Management, Pricing Strategy, Private Label, Trade Marketing, Income Statement, Distributors, P&L, Sales Growth, Toys, FMCG
Education
Thiel College 1978 — 1980
Ty, Inc. February 2013 - Present
ADT Security Services October 2010 - October 2012
Pulmonary Solutions October 2009 - July 2010
Roseville Soccer 2001 - 2010
Quiznos February 2007 - August 2009
History & Heraldry January 2007 - August 2009
Countrywide June 2005 - January 2007
Russ Berrie June 2003 - May 2005
Applause 1998 - 2003
Thrush Fasteners July 1982 - November 1998
Skills
Cold Calling, Consultative Selling, Direct Sales, Sales Management, New Business Development, Solution Selling, B2B, Selling, Account Management, Territory, Sales Presentations, Customer Relations, Salesforce.com, Customer Retention, Key Account Management, Customer Service, Team Building, Negotiation, Lead Generation, Surveillance, Coaching, Sales Support, Building Relationships, Team Leadership, Problem Solving, Trade Shows, Time Management, Public Speaking, Hiring, Proposal Writing, Sales Operations, Leadership, Sales, Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Customer Satisfaction, Retail
Education
Sierra College 1986 — 1987
Associate's degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
TY, Inc. September 1999 - Present
Skills
Account Management, Sales Operations, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Trade Shows, Retail, Merchandising, New Business Development, Marketing, Consumer Products
Education
San Diego State University-California State University
self employed May 2010 - Present
Gund November 2009 - May 2010
Ty, Inc. December 2006 - June 2009
van group January 2003 - December 2006
Skills
Territory, Cold Calling, Consultative Selling, Quotas, Selling, Sales Management, Account Management, Wholesale, Retail, Customer Relations, Closing Deals, Trade Shows
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1969 — 1970
Ty Inc 1998 - 2005
Health Department of Charlevoix 1993 - 2000
Education
Marymount University 1975 — 1977
Indiana University Bloomington 1973 — 1975
Nursing
TY December 2005 - September 2008
The Boyds Collection September 2002 - December 2005
Ty, Inc August 1997 - September 2002
The Lovable Company November 1991 - December 1997
Bradlees 1984 - 1991
Education
Emmanuel College 1980 — 1982
ADURO, Inc April 2015 - Present
Mercer August 2013 - April 2015
Willis January 2010 - July 2013
Northwestern Benefit Corporation November 2006 - March 2010
Emory Healthcare June 2004 - October 2006
Ridgeview May 2003 - June 2004
Ty, Inc August 1998 - August 2000
Eden Toys, LLC June 1990 - May 1998
Skills
Wellness, Strategy, Health Promotion, Employee Benefits, Employee Wellness, Marketing, Sales, Program Management, Nutrition, Consulting, New Business Development, Program Development, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Management
Education
Georgia State University 2000 — 2003
Master of Science (M.S.), Nutrition
University of Kentucky
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications, Political Science
Amscan October 2013 - Present
DEMDACO October 2011 - September 2013
Russ Berrie US Gift, Inc. March 2009 - July 2010
Ty, Inc. January 1998 - February 2009
Bob's Stores 1993 - 1998
Skills
Key Account Development, Consumer Products, Sales Management, Merchandising, Sales, Retail, Brand Management, Selling, New Business Development, Marketing, Inventory Management, Team Building, Strategic Planning, PowerPoint, Purchasing, Management
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology
Fashion Buying and Merchandising
W.W. Grainger, Inc. July 2015 - Present
W.W. Grainger, Inc December 2008 - Present
W.W. Grainger, Inc. September 2007 - December 2008
W.W. Grainger, Inc December 2003 - September 2007
Ty, Inc June 1998 - February 2003
Skills
Logistics, Management, Operations Management, Facilities Management, Team Building, Warehousing, Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Distribution Center...
Education
National-Louis University 2005 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Highland Community College
Dillards June 2011 - Present
Dillards June 2010 - May 2011
The John R Walker Company March 2007 - June 2010
Ty, Inc July 1996 - May 2001
Skills
Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Sales Management, Sales, Profit, Customer Service, Account Management, Forecasting, Advertising, Microsoft Excel, New Business Development, Fashion, Store Management, Inventory Management, Marketing
Education
The University of Georgia 1991 — 1996
BS Social Science Education
Mary Kay Independent Business Owner June 2003 - Present
Ivystone Group LLC October 2014 - April 2015
TY, Inc. October 2008 - September 2014
Smithsonian Folkways October 2007 - August 2008
Putumayo World Music May 2004 - July 2007
Baker & Taylor 1997 - 2000
JR's Music, Rose Records, Tower Records 1985 - 1999
Rose Records 1988 - 1993
Education
Roosevelt University
Marketing
Ty, Inc. 2009 - Present
Spicy Green Bean Deli & Catering 2007 - 2009
Pepsi Beverages Company 2005 - 2007
Pepsi Beverages Company 2004 - 2005
Pepsi Beverages Company 2001 - 2004
Skills
Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Key Account Development, Sales, Retail, Account Management, Product Marketing, Marketing, Management, Business Planning, Leadership, CRM, Negotiation, New Business Development, Selling
Education
University of Hartford 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
DreamWorks Animation January 2015 - Present
Rocket Games, Inc February 2014 - Present
Freelance April 2009 - Present
Zynga May 2011 - February 2014
Ty, Inc. November 2006 - April 2009
Chikka Asia, Inc. 2004 - 2006
Skills
Illustration, Graphic Design, Advertising, Adobe Creative Suite, Art Direction, Art, Dance, Drawing Blood, Flash, Graphics, HTML, Illustrator, Photoshop, Storyboarding, User Interface Design, Creative Direction, Web Design, Digital Illustration, Video Games
Education
Ateneo de Manila University 1999 — 2004
BA, Interdisciplinary Studies
Chocolate Delivery Systems July 2013 - November 2014
Advantage Sales & Marketing January 2013 - August 2013
Advantage Sales & Marketing August 2010 - January 2013
Dyson July 2007 - July 2010
The Empire Company January 2006 - June 2007
Ty, Inc. August 2002 - June 2005
Newell Rubbermaid January 1999 - 2002
Philip Morris USA November 1988 - January 1999
Skills
Key Account Development, Account Management, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Public Speaking, Medical Devices, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Consumer Products, Shopper Marketing, IRI, Teaching, Sales Operations, Business Development, Retail, Product Development, Sales
Education
University at Albany, SUNY 1979 — 1981
BA, Political Science
Jamestown Community College 1977 — 1979
AA, Social Science
Ty, Inc. October 2013 - Present
Diverse Marketing November 2009 - October 2013
NAA February 2009 - November 2009
Jenny Perl and Eli Jewels March 2007 - February 2009
Skills
Merchandising, Sales, Retail, Customer Service, Sales Management, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Fashion, Luxury, Microsoft Excel, Inventory Management
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1968 — 1970
Clothig, Textiles & Fashion Design
University of North Texas 1967 — 1967
Ganz USA June 2010 - Present
Ty, Inc. May 1998 - May 2010
Russ Berrie and Co August 1992 - May 1998
Skills
Sales Management, New Business Development, Merchandising, Customer Relations, Retail, Customer Service, Key Account Development, Marketing Strategy, Sales, B2B, Trade Shows
Education
Laguardia Community College 1995 — 1997
Associate in Business, Business, 3.9
Ty, Inc. October 2012 - Present
Schooley Mitchell Telecom Consultants January 2007 - September 2012
PERSONAL ATTENTION LEASING, INC January 2006 - February 2007
PLM TRAILER LEASING, INC January 1996 - January 2006
Skills
Sales Management, Budgeting, Customer Service, Logistics, Business Planning, Administration, P&L, Team Building, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Customer Relations, New Business Development, Operations Management, Income Statement, Budgets, System Administration, Transportation, Analysis, Pricing, Business Development, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Purchasing, Training, Start-ups, Contract Negotiation, Process Improvement, Strategy, Leadership, Program Management, CRM, Sales Operations, P&L Management, B2B, Human Resources, Cross-functional Team..., Account Management, Project Planning, Marketing, Telecommunications, Business Strategy, Coaching, Selling, Strategic Partnerships, Inventory Management, Cold Calling, Procurement, Sales Process, Team Leadership
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1976 — 1979
B.S., Marketing
Hapag-Lloyd AG August 2015 - Present
MOL (America) Inc. November 2014 - August 2015
MOL America Inc September 2012 - November 2014
MOL (America) Inc. March 2011 - September 2012
Ty, Inc. July 1999 - October 2008
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Shorthand, Social Media, Medical Terminology, Nursing Care, Export-Import, medical transcription, business aviation, accounts payable, accounts receivable, assisting executives, healthcare, Freight, Logistics, Shipping, Transportation, Customer Service, International Logistics, Budgets
Education
Lewis University 2005 — 2007
Pre-Nursing Studies
Moraine Valley Community College 1999 — 2004
Pre-Nursing Studies
Ty, Inc May 2000 - November 2009
Ty, Inc. September 1999 - May 2000
Equifax Mortgage Division March 1993 - January 1996
Charles Levy Circulating April 1989 - April 1990
Infonamics, Inc January 1982 - January 1988
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheets, Technical Support, Customer Service, Data Entry, Payroll, Sales, Accounts Payable, Troubleshooting, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Access, Marketing, PowerPoint, Team Building, Telephone Skills, Lotus Notes, Budgets, Management, Leadership, Outlook
Education
College of DuPage
Spectrum Pacific Learning Company January 2010 - July 2011
Capital Noveltees April 2009 - January 2010
The Petting Zoo, Inc June 2007 - December 2008
Ty, Inc February 1999 - June 2007
Home Interiors & Gifts, Inc June 1987 - February 1999
Holiday Spas / Bally's June 1982 - June 1987
Education
Bowie High School 1980 — 1984
National University
Bachelor of Science, Management
Prince George's Community College
University of Maryland College Park
Bachelor's
Scher, Inc. July 2015 - Present
Ty, Inc. January 2014 - June 2015
The Wish Factory Inc. August 2012 - September 2014
Education
Miami University
Kalitta Air July 2015 - Present
Boeing business Jet Private Operator November 2014 - Present
Ty, Inc. October 2010 - April 2014
Swift Aviation Group October 2010 - July 2013
Shenzhen Airlines January 2008 - November 2009
Air India 2005 - 2007
Aramco, King November 2004 - June 2005
America West Airlines January 1997 - January 2004
Skills
Airlines, Aviation, Jet, Commercial Aviation, Flights, Aircraft, Flight Safety, Flight Planning, Airports, Aircraft Maintenance, Charter, Civil Aviation, Airworthiness, Piloting, CFI, Business Aviation, Flight Training, B737, Jets, Crew Resource Management, ETOPS, Flight Test, Maintenance, PowerPlant, Ground Instructor, International Flight..., ICAO, Airline Management, First Class Medical, CFII, MEI, A, EFIS, Aircraft Systems, Airframe, Aviation Regulations, Aviation Security
Education
Colorado Northwestern Community College 1990 — 1992
Associate’s Degree, Aviation Technology/ in association with Airline Aviation Academy, Airframe and power plant certification
Metropolitan State University of Denver 1987 — 1988
Undergrad studies, Aviation bussiness
Ty, Inc. December 2011 - Present
H2O Plus August 2011 - November 2011
Amazing Food Creations September 2010 - May 2011
Distribution Plus Inc March 2009 - June 2010
Bunzl Distribution USA, Inc February 2004 - March 2009
Sage Enterprises, Inc August 1994 - February 2004
Gold Standard Baking January 1993 - February 1994
Food Fare, Inc March 1992 - January 1993
Decorel, Inc April 1990 - March 1992
Rank Video Services America October 1988 - March 1990
Skills
Negotiation, Sourcing, Quality Assurance, Procurement, Inventory Management, Consumer Products, Supply Management, Strategic Sourcing, Merchandising, Forecasting, MRP, Supply Chain, Inventory Control, Product Development, Materials Management, Supply Chain Management, Global Sourcing, Packaging, Manufacturing, Supplier Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Supplier Development, Retail, Budgets, Production Planning, Food, Pricing, Sales Operations, Vendor Management, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Operations Management, Team Building, Key Account Development, Warehousing, Management, Sales, P&L Management, Grocery, Strategic Planning, Logistics, Private Label, ERP, Demand Planning, Key Account Management, Wholesale, Shipping, Supply Chain..., Account Management, Sales Management
Education
Roosevelt University 1974 — 1977
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Luella
Luella
Ty, Inc. February 2013 - Present
Fidelity National Financial March 2012 - February 2013
Target July 2011 - January 2013
Education
Carroll College 2006 — 2011
Bachalor of Science, Finance
Acosta Sales & Marketing May 2010 - Present
Midwest of Cannon Falls March 2008 - May 2009
TY Inc March 1999 - March 2008
Philip Morris International March 1990 - March 1999
Education
State University of New York College at Buffalo
BA, Speech Communications
Adaptiv.io February 2015 - May 2015
Sleepy Giant March 2012 - February 2015
Proco Marketing, Inc March 2006 - January 2011
Ty, Inc. December 1998 - December 2008
American Chambers Life Insurance October 1997 - July 1999
Cinema Adventures, Inc February 1997 - October 1997
John Deere Health Care 1995 - 1996
Centurion Computer Systems 1993 - 1994
Skills
Ruby on Rails, Technical Leadership, MySQL, Apache, jQuery, SQL, Solaris, Perl, Databases, Oracle, Linux, Web Standards, HTML + CSS, AJAX, CSS, Database Development, System Administration, ZFS, HTML, Solaris Zones, Unix Shell Scripting, Regular Expressions, GUI development
Education
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1989 — 1993
BSc CS
Ty, Inc. May 2011 - May 2012
Limited Brands November 2010 - February 2011
Ben Livingston Enterprises, Inc. / dba Hallmark Crown Shops January 1990 - April 2010
Ben Livingston Enterprises, Inc. dba Hallmark Crown Shops October 1977 - December 1989
Skills
Retail, Vendor Relations, Sourcing, Inventory Control, Sales Management, Budgets, New Business Development, Inventory Management, Warehousing, Customer Service, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising
Education
The Ohio State University 1978 — 1981
BS, Marketing
DEMDACO September 2006 - Present
Ty, Inc. November 2001 - September 2006
Applause September 1991 - November 2001
Skills
Fluent Spanish, Consumer Products, Sales Operations, Sales Management, B2B, Product Development, Key Account Development, New Business Development, Licensing, Marketing Strategy, Management, Key Account Management, Account Management, Selling, Sales Presentations, Sales, Retail, Merchandising
Education
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 1983 — 1985
Attended, Elementary Education
Chickasaw Glove and Supply November 2009 - Present
Giftcraft 2010 - 2011
Central Freight Lines 2009 - 2009
Ty, Inc. 2007 - 2008
Skills
LTL, Freight, Trucking, Transportation, Account Management, Direct Sales, Mortgage Lending, Sales, Sales Presentations, Territory Management, Territory Development, Territory Growth
Education
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Evergreen Enterprises, Inc. February 2013 - April 2015
Global Medical Equipment of America July 2012 - February 2013
Mudlark February 2011 - July 2012
Ty Inc. August 2008 - September 2010
Malloy's August 2006 - August 2008
Stoller Wholesale Wine September 2002 - August 2006
Rentakil January 1999 - January 2002
Midwest Distribution/Judge & Dolph January 1993 - January 1997
Skills
Merchandising, Trade Shows, Direct Sales, Inside sales/outside..., prospecting new business, customer relations, Client Relationship..., on-premise/off-premise..., CRM, Business, Selling, Customer Service, Event Management, Sales, Management, Marketing
Education
Western Illinois University 1980 — 1984
Special Education and Teaching
College of DuPage 1979 — 1980
Ben Franklin
Glenbard West
The Walt Disney Company July 2015 - Present
Disney Vacation Club 2011 - 2013
Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois 2009 - 2011
Ty, Inc. 2006 - 2009
COUNTRY Financial 2000 - 2003
The Longaberger Company 1994 - 1999
Skills
New Business Development, Sales, Customer Service
Education
Illinois Central College 1981 — 1984
Associates, Communications
Hillcrest Property Management January 1999 - January 2003
Liberty February 1999 - January 2000
Liberty January 1999 - January 2000
national temporary staffing service January 1999 - January 1999
Liberty Mutual Insurance January 1999 - January 1999
Liberty January 1999 - January 1999
Downers Grove Animal Hospital January 1999 - January 1999
Liberty January 1997 - January 1999
Ty, Inc January 1995 - January 1999
Liberty January 1996 - January 1997
Skills
Accounts Receivable, Animal Work, Auditing, Budgets, Claim, Condos, Community Associations, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Data Entry, Filing, Insurance, Invoicing, Management, Nonprofits, Pets, Property Management, Software Documentation, Spreadsheets, Teamwork, Time Management, Training
Education
College of DuPage
Downers Grove South High School
Ty, Inc July 2010 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Research, English, Windows, Outlook
Education
College of DuPage
ProRehab Physical & Occcupational Therapy 2004 - Present
Roman, Inc. 2000 - 2004
Ty, Inc. 1997 - 2000
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead
BA, Music / Business
TY Inc. July 2012 - Present
KeHE Distributors Inc February 2005 - April 2011
Coldwell Banker Siesta Key 2004 - 2005
Republic National Distributing Company 2001 - 2003
JJ Taylor Distribution 2000 - 2001
Boar's Head 1998 - 2000
Osco Drug, Chicagoland, (Super-Valu) August 1981 - May 1987
Skills
Merchandising, Sales Operations, Retail, Grocery, Consumer Products, Forecasting, Account Management, Sales, Selling, Advertising, Food, Inventory Control, Marketing Strategy, P&L, P&L Management, Key Account Development
Education
College of DuPage
McCain Foods 2009 - 2011
Ty, Inc. 1996 - 2009
Builders Square 1991 - 1996
LaGrange Federal Savings & Loan 1985 - 1990
Education
College of DuPage
Accounting 101 & Business 101 Courses
St Paul Lutheran, Brookfield
McCain Foods September 2009 - Present
Ty, Inc. 1995 - 2009
Sourcebooks 1994 - 1995
Skills
Financial Statement..., Credit Risk Analysis, Collections Management
Education
Chicago Midwest School of Credit
Financial Statement Analysis Courses
Joliet Junior College
Finance & Management Courses
Redmoon Theater October 2011 - January 2012
McFaith Inc. June 2008 - April 2009
Ty Inc. May 2003 - September 2003
Skills
Proficiency in Adobe..., 3-D modeling, Rhino, Drafting, AutoCad, Sketching and story..., Creative problem solving, Prototyping
Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Masters, Design
University of Colorado
Bachelors, Environmental Design, Architecture
Atlantic Power Corporation October 2008 - Present
Ty, Inc. July 2005 - October 2008
Ty, Inc. March 1999 - July 2005
Ty, Inc. March 1998 - March 1999
DeVry University April 1997 - March 1998
DeVry University March 1995 - March 1997
Skills
Financial Reporting, Accounting, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, General Ledger, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Variance Analysis, Accounts Receivable, GAAP, US GAAP, Forecasting, Fixed Assets, Accruals, IFRS, Consolidation
Education
DeVry University-Illinois 1992 — 1995
BS, Accounting
Instrument Associates February 2015 - Present
Instrument Associates, Inc. May 2013 - Present
Cook County Health and Hospitals System November 2008 - May 2013
Ty, Inc. January 2007 - October 2008
Ty, Inc. January 2003 - January 2007
Ty, Inc. June 1998 - January 2003
Chicago Metallic Corp 1994 - 1998
Skills
Creative Writing, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Sales, Customer Service, Management, Leadership, Team Building, Outlook, Budgets, Event Planning, Healthcare, Project Management, Analysis, Access, Human Resources, Contract Negotiation, Purchasing, New Business Development, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, JD Edwards, Procurement, Public Relations, Lawson General Ledger, Contract Management, Microsoft Excel, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Trade Shows, Excel, Email Marketing Software, CRM Databases
Education
Lewis University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Applied Sociology & Political Science, Business Minor
Moraine Valley Community College 1996 — 1997
University of Illinois at Chicago 1986 — 1987
Organo Gold 2012 - Present
Ty Inc 2011 - Present
DHS/Access November 2010 - Present
PepsiCo - Quaker Oats 2008 - 2010
ECP Incorporated 1998 - 2008
Skills
SAP, AS400, Oracle SQL, DRP, Hazardous Materials, NAFTA, International Trade, International Business, Toys, Food Industry, Chemicals, Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, Outlook, Excel, Word, MRP, PowerPoint, OSHA
Education
Lewis University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business/Project management
Moraine Valley Community College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Fine Art
Ty Inc Supply chainPepsiCo - Quaker Oats2008 - 2010
E.C.P. Incorporated 1998 - 2008
Skills
Microsoft Excel, NAFTA, DOT regulations, Hazardous Materials, Industrial Safety, Toy Industry, Automotive Aftermarket, Microsoft Office, Oracle SQL, SAP ERP, IBM AS/400, MRP, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Word, Microsoft outlook, Microsoft powerpoint, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Manufacturing, Distributors, OSHA Trainer, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Problem Solving, Product Development
Education
Lewis University
Bachelor's degree, Business/Project Management
Moraine Valley Community College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Arts
Ty, Inc. 1998 - Present
lovable co January 1972 - January 1996
Education
University of Alabama
Acosta Sales & Marketing May 2010 - Present
Midwest March 2008 - May 2009
Ty, Inc. March 1999 - March 2008
Skills
Planning & Organizing..., Communication, Follow Through, Feedback
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Speech Communication and Rhetoric
University at Buffalo