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Universal Furniture Employees
EILEEN FISHER, INC. October 2013 - Present
Aqua Salon & Spa June 2012 - January 2014
Spike TV August 2013 - October 2013
DRS and Associates June 2013 - June 2013
Blue Ella January 2013 - March 2013
Sparks Studio February 2013 - February 2013
UNIVERSAL FURNITURE October 2012 - December 2012
ArtThrob Design 1996 - 2012
The Cimarron Group 2007 - 2009
Sony Pictures Entertainment 1994 - 1996
Skills
Advertising, Graphics, Creative Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Logo Design, InDesign, Art Direction, Mac, Posters, Illustrator, Corporate Identity, Photoshop, Visual Communication, Graphic Design, Typography, Digital Photography, Dreamweaver, Art, Image Manipulation, Social Media, Photography, QuarkXPress, Video, Illustration, Interaction Design, Concept Development, Retail Design, Creative Development, Brand Development, Web Design, Brochures, Luxury Lifestyle, Promotions, Print Production, Logos, Fashion, Creative Services, Corporate Branding, Catalogs, Book Design, Branding & Identity, Motion Graphics, Creative Strategy, Concept Design, Flash, Layout, Packaging, Pre-press, Social Media Marketing, User Experience
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 1982 — 1986
B. F. A., Graphic Design
Home Meridian International May 2008 - Present
Universal Furniture September 2005 - February 2008
Furnitureland South, Inc April 1998 - July 2005
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Account Management, Customer Satisfaction, Team Building, Sales Operations, Purchasing, Key Account Management, Microsoft Office, Logistics, Management, B2B, Operations Management, SAP, Marketing Strategy, Process Improvement, Sales Management
Education
Davidson County Community College 1984 — 1987
Eric Dugan Photography May 2013 - Present
Broyhill Furniture 2010 - 2014
American Drew, Lea, Huntington House, Durham 2008 - 2010
Henredon Furniture and Ralph Lauren Home Furnishings 2003 - 2008
Durham Furniture Inc, Sligh, Huntington House and Superior 2002 - 2003
Universal Furniture 1994 - 2002
Winston Communications Inc. 1992 - 1994
Northwestern Mutual 1988 - 1992
Skills
Sales, Marketing, Furniture, Furnishings, Marketing Strategy, Management, Product Development, Public Speaking, Upholstery, Merchandising, Digital Photography, Lightroom, Architectural...
Education
Appalachian State University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Southwest Guilford High School 1980 — 1984
Self-employed October 2005 - Present
McEwen Design LLC September 2005 - Present
Leonard Eisen/Blaesing Design Group 1995 - 2005
Winsor White Ltd 1992 - 1995
Universal Furniture Industries 1990 - 1992
Keeler Brass Company 1989 - 1990
Universal Furniture 1985 - 1989
Burlington Furniture 1983 - 1985
Winsor White Limited 1980 - 1983
Otto and Moore Inc. October 1978 - October 1980
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Furniture, Product Design, Industrial Design, Social Media, Sketching, Furnishings, Design Strategy, Concept Development, Custom Furniture, 3D rendering, Interior Design, Concept Design, Design Thinking, Marker Rendering, Finish Selections, AutoCAD, Wood, Upholstery, Concept Generation, Product Development, Rendering, 3D Rendering
Education
Kendall College of Art and Design 1975 — 1978
Funiture Design, Furniture Design
College of Architecture 1973 — 1974
Architectural Design & History
Wright Global Graphic Solutions June 2013 - Present
Setra of North America, Inc. (Daimler Buses North America) June 2004 - October 2012
W.Schillig USA July 2002 - November 2003
Culp, Inc. January 1992 - September 2000
Universal Furniture August 1997 - August 1998
Quakerwood OB/GYN May 1990 - September 1991
Hafele America December 1987 - April 1990
Dr. Reinhardt Leitz September 1981 - November 1987
Skills
Automotive, Vehicles, Sales, German, Customer Service, Leadership, Team Building, Purchasing, Parts, Project Management, Inventory Management
Education
Gewerbliche Schule Im Hoppenlau Stuttgart 1981 — 1983
Associate's degree, Certified Medical Assistant
Brunnenrealschule Bad Cannstatt, Germany 1975 — 1981
High School Diploma
Samuel Lawrence Furniture 2003 - Present
Universal Furniture 1988 - 2003
Singer Furniture 1984 - 1988
Ethan Allen 1981 - 1984
Skills
Furniture, Product Development, Product Design, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Manufacturing, Furnishings, Merchandising, New Business Development, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Sketching, Retail, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Negotiation
Education
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute
AAS, Furniture Design and Manufacturing
Phifer Wellness Center June 2013 - Present
Liz and Company Customize Furniture Finishing 2012 - Present
Chaddock - Home of Ferguson Copeland Ltd and Guy Chaddock April 2013 - May 2013
Universal Furniture 2010 - 2012
Ferguson Copeland Ltd / Guy Chaddock Co 1996 - 2010
Liz & Co 1993 - 1996
Skills
Furniture, Product Development, Construction, Negotiation, Manufacturing, Quality Control, Global Sourcing, Sourcing, Operations Management, Team Building, Procurement, Finish, Manufacturing..., Product Design, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Retail, Quality Assurance, Materials Management, Purchasing, Continuous Improvement, Merchandising, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Contract Negotiation, New Business Development, Management, Sales, Supply Chain, Project Planning, Budgets, Lean Manufacturing, Inventory Management, Training, Warehousing, Inventory Control, Pricing, Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Logistics, Leadership, Forecasting, Kaizen
Education
Appalachian State University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Health Promotion
WPCC 1993 — 1996
Associate in Arts, business managment
Lees-McRae College 1992 — 1993
Liberal Arts
Universal Furniture May 2015 - Present
GolfNow April 2013 - May 2015
Stanley Furniture Company May 2010 - April 2013
BURRIS October 2003 - April 2010
Mullen April 2002 - October 2003
Skills
Advertising, eCommunications, Flash Sales, Marketing Strategy, Market Planning, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, E-commerce, Integrated Marketing, Sales, Web Development, Web 2.0, Application Development, Program Development, Golf, SEM, SEO, Content Networking, CRM, Social CRM, Consumer, Trade Shows, Social Networking, Social Media, Communications Planning, Marketing, Commerce, Media Planning, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Facebook, New Business Development, Event Management, Management, Strategic Planning, Brand Development, B2B, Strategy, Creative Direction, Retail, Media Relations, Email Marketing, Website Development, Project Management, Online Marketing, Salesforce.com, Multi-channel Marketing
Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 1997 — 2001
BS, Marketing - Minor - Economics
Medfield High School
H&R Block January 2015 - Present
Sleepy's November 2005 - December 2014
Levitz Furniture November 2002 - October 2005
Universal Furniture October 2000 - October 2002
American Furniture Design June 1997 - August 2000
Skills
Retail, Store Management, Retail Sales, Inventory Management, Retail Management, Profitability, Selling, P&L, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Sales, Stores, Multi-unit, Forecasting, Visual Merchandising, Leadership, Team Building, Hiring, Talent Management, Learning & Development..., Driving Results, Asset Management, Coaching
Education
Community College of Philadelphia 1994 — 1997
Hizma High school , Jerusalem Israel 1990 — 1994
Universal Furniture August 2011 - Present
Rowe Furniture July 2008 - July 2011
Rowe Furniture June 2002 - June 2008
Rowe Furniture July 1997 - August 2002
Skills
Furniture, Athletics, Sales Management, Merchandising, Retail, Marketing, Product Development, Sales, Furnishings, Negotiation, Forecasting, Account Management, Purchasing, Contract Negotiation, Inventory Control, Selling, Sales Operations, Inventory Management, Team Leadership, Trade Shows, New Business Development, Team Building, Key Account Management, Sales Process, Sales Presentations, Marketing Strategy, Cold Calling, Direct Sales, Operations Management, B2B, International Sales, Strategic Planning, Logistics
Education
Lenoir-Rhyne University 1993 — 1997
BA, Business Administration
City of Kenner July 2011 - Present
City of Kenner February 2006 - June 2011
Old Navy Clothing Retail October 2005 - February 2006
Universal Furniture January 2004 - October 2005
Dilliard's Department Store August 1998 - January 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Public Relations, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Administration, Positive Behavior..., Cross-functional Team..., Organizational..., Job Evaluation, Payroll, Conflict Management, Conflict Resolution, Staff Supervision, Team Management, Employee Training, Local Government, Office Administration
Education
University of New Orleans 1991 — 1994
none, Educational Leadership and Administration, General, 2.8
Archbishop Chapelle High School 1989 — 1991
Diploma, 3.0
Universal Furniture July 2014 - January 2015
Skills
Broadcast, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Customer Service, Sports Marketing
Education
East Carolina University 2012 — 2015
Sports Studies
East Carolina University 2012 — 2015
Sports Studies
Honda Aircraft Company November 2011 - Present
Honda Aircraft Company April 2009 - November 2011
Volvo IT June 2007 - April 2009
New Breed Logistics July 2006 - June 2007
New Breed Logistics August 1998 - June 2006
Universal Furniture March 1998 - August 1998
Offutt Systems August 1995 - March 1998
Freeman Electronics October 1993 - August 1995
US Army June 1989 - January 1991
Skills
Unix, Databases, SQL Server, Database Administration, Linux, VMware, Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Server, SQL, IT Management, Troubleshooting, Database Design, Operating Systems, Oracle RAC, Oracle SQL, Oracle 9i, Oracle, Integration, Disaster Recovery, PL/SQL, Solaris, Project Management, Data Center, Information Technology, Enterprise Architecture, Red Hat Linux, Software Documentation, System Administration
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2004 — 2007
Master of Science (MS), Information Science
High Point University 2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
High Point University 1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Information Systems
Randolph Community College 1991 — 1993
Associate in Applied Science, Electronics Engineering Technology
Universal Furniture January 2014 - Present
Hudson's Furniture June 2013 - December 2013
Rooms To Go December 2011 - May 2013
A-America, Digital Leather, King Hickory January 2010 - December 2011
Lexington Home Brands 2007 - 2009
Stanley Furniture Company - Young America April 2006 - July 2007
Pulaski Furniture Company 2004 - 2006
Badcock Home Furniture & More 2002 - 2005
Stanley Furniture Company December 1989 - December 2002
Skills
Sales Management, Sales Operations, Selling, Account Management, Product Marketing, Sales, Marketing, Retail, New Business Development, Business Development, Management, Pricing, Trade Shows, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Leadership
Education
Rollins College
BA, Economics / Business
St. Thomas Aquinas H.S. - Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Greer Laboratories April 2015 - Present
Sun Delivery Inc December 2013 - April 2015
A.R.T. Furniture July 2011 - August 2013
Broyhill Furniture Industries, Inc. May 2006 - July 2011
Broyhill Furniture November 2007 - April 2008
Broyhill Furniture May 2006 - November 2007
Universal Furniture 1999 - 2006
Skills
S&OP, Customer Service, Forecasting, Sales Operations, Inventory Management, Replenishment, ERP, Continuous Improvement, Team Leadership, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, CPFR, CPIM, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Plan, Leadership, Process Improvement, New Business Development, Retail, Supply Chain, Sales Management, Sales, Analytics, Demand Planning, Strategy, Team Building, Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, Purchasing, Training, Operations Management, Procurement, Merchandising, Management, Project Planning, CRM, Pricing, Analysis, Account Management, Demand Forecasting, P&L Management, Coaching, Demand Management, Selling, Production Planning, Performance Management, B2B, Negotiation, Business Process...
Education
The Citadel 1992 — 1996
BA, Pol Sci, Criminal Justice, Pre law, Minor in world History
Catawba Valley Community College 2013 — 2013
Project Management
Ragsdale High School 1989 — 1992
Hanesbrands Inc. September 2014 - Present
Rolland Marketing 2009 - 2014
Crobar Creative Leverage June 2008 - December 2008
Universal Furniture October 2006 - February 2008
International Legwear Group 2005 - 2006
HanesBrands, Inc. 2000 - 2005
Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 1995 — 1999
MBA
Meredith College 1988 — 1992
Universal Furniture June 2013 - Present
DFL Party April 2012 - Present
Moravec, Inc 2003 - Present
Volunteer. 1994 - Present
Louisville Township 2000 - 2009
Kincaid Furniture 2004 - 2007
Target 1999 - 2003
Congressman David Minge 1996 - 2000
Independent Contractor 1983 - 1999
Congressman David Minge 1997 - 1997
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Retail, Leadership, Training, Sales, Selling, Negotiation, Project Planning, Analysis, Sales Operations, Community Outreach, Policy, Editing, Strategic Planning, Time Management, Merchandising, Customer Service, Sales Management, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Event Planning, Marketing, Government, Social Networking, Leadership Development, Public Relations, Fundraising, Team Leadership, Social Media, Budgets, Marketing Communications, Coaching, Social Media Marketing, Management, Nonprofits, Event Management, Inventory Management
Education
College of Saint Benedict 1973 — 1976
Biology, chemistry, communications
HMI. January 2009 - Present
Lifestyle Furniture January 2001 - December 2009
LADD Furniture January 1994 - December 1999
Universal Furniture January 1985 - February 1990
Ladd Furniture September 1978 - December 1982
Skills
Sales, Sales Operations, Marketing, Product Development, Finance, Major Accounts, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Budgets, Accounting, Forecasting, Microsoft Excel, Negotiation, Pricing, Purchasing, Retail, Sales Management, Team Building, Inventory Management
Education
Carson-Newman College 1976 — 1978
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Accounting
Phillips and Jordan April 2015 - Present
Pacific Link Trade and Sourcing Company LTD September 2009 - December 2013
DMI June 2001 - July 2009
PMI June 1998 - June 2001
Universal Furniture February 1996 - June 1998
Robbinsville Custom Molding June 1988 - January 1996
Skills
Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Furniture, Windows, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Research, PowerPoint, English, Customer Service, Negotiation, Sourcing, Management, Product Development
Education
Western Carolina University 1989 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, B
Tri-County Community College 1985 — 1987
Associate of Science (A.S.), Instrumentation Technology/Technician, B
Robbinsville High School 1977 — 1980
OnesourceHRM September 2011 - Present
Flex HR, Inc. October 2006 - Present
OnesourceAAP October 2006 - Present
The Carter Group January 2009 - July 2011
AmeriCold Logistics October 2001 - March 2006
Universal Furniture 1999 - 2001
Tower Automotive March 1997 - May 1999
A. O. Smith 1989 - 1999
CECO Corporation 1976 - 1987
Cook Industries, Inc. 1981 - 1983
Skills
Organizational..., Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, Recruiting, Team Building, Executive Pay, Outsourcing, Talent Acquisition, Workforce Planning, Talent Management, Performance Management, HR Consulting, Leadership Development, HRIS, Labor Relations, Employee Engagement, Succession Planning, Mergers, Onboarding, Legal Compliance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Career Development, Leadership, Personnel Management, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Management, Organizational..., Process Improvement, Human Resources, Organizational Design, Benefits Administration, Change Management, Employee Training, Program Management, Sourcing, Executive Coaching, Deferred Compensation, Payroll, Business Strategy, HR Policies, Temporary Placement, Executive Search, Technical Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Consulting, Strategic HR, Interviews, Job Analysis, Employer Branding
Education
Mississippi State University 1979 — 1981
MBA, Organizational Development
The University of Memphis 1965 — 1972
BBA, Personnel -- Insurance
Lambuth University 1966 — 1968
Collierville High School 1961 — 1965
HS
Richies Body Shop March 2012 - Present
Wray Development Corportation October 2001 - Present
Cleveland Community College August 2003 - March 2012
Universal Furniture 2001 - 2001
Maitland-Smith 1993 - 2001
Menlo Worldwide 1997 - 1999
Triangle Services 1990 - 1993
Skills
Warehouse Management, Warehousing, Organizational..., Public Speaking, Team Building, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Leadership Development, Process Improvement, Inventory Control, Leadership, Coaching, Teaching, Six Sigma, Project Management, Materials Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Management, Budgets, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Training, Continuous Improvement, Project Planning
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 1997 — 1999
Certificate, Logistics
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 1984 — 1988
BA, Business
LacquerCraft Hospitality 2010 - Present
Universal Furniture 2010 - Present
Universal Furniture International, Inc. June 2015 - June 2015
Barcalounger Corp. July 2009 - March 2010
American of Martinsville December 2007 - March 2010
Furniture Brands International December 2004 - December 2006
Culp, Inc. August 2000 - November 2004
La-Z-Boy May 1989 - August 2000
Fieldcrest Cannon, Inc. May 1987 - May 1989
Rockingham Community College August 1983 - May 1987
Skills
Accounts Receivable, Credit Management, Credit, Credit Risk, Credit Analysis, Retail, Account Reconciliation, Forecasting, Administration, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow, Management, Cash Management, Process Improvement, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Letters of Credit, Operations Management, Risk Management, Negotiation, Strategic Financial..., Financial Reporting, Finance, Accounts Payable, Managerial Finance, Invoicing
Education
East Carolina University 1976 — 1985
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
East Carolina University 1981 — 1983
MBA, Business Administration
East Carolina University 1977 — 1981
BSBA, Business Administration-Management Concentration
Universal Furniture March 2011 - Present
Stanley Furniture Company May 2010 - May 2011
Stanley Furniture Company November 2008 - August 2010
Stanley Furniture Company August 2000 - October 2008
Skills
Furniture, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Global Sourcing, Pricing, Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, Engineering, Product Development, Negotiation, Continuous Improvement, Team Building, Quality Management, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Sourcing, Cross-functional Team..., 5S, Supply Chain, Kaizen, Purchasing, New Business Development, Operations Management, Value Stream Mapping, Kanban
Education
Averett University
BBA, Business Management Administration
Trelleborg October 2013 - Present
Precision Boilers October 2012 - October 2013
Precision Boilers August 2010 - October 2012
HealthStar Physicians November 2002 - July 2004
Jefferson Family Physicians May 2002 - November 2002
Universal Furniture June 1997 - August 2001
Skills
Expense Reports, Inventory Accounting, Financial Statement..., Manufacturing, Customer Service, ISO, Management, Microsoft Office, Quality Assurance, Iso 9000, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Quality Control, Engineering, Inspection, MS Project, AS400 Administration, 10+ years..., 15+ years computer..., AutoCAD, Project Engineering, Training, Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Strategic Planning
Education
DeVry University-Illinois 2013 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting and Finance
Walters State Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate Degree, Business Management
Walters State Community College 2001 — 2002
Medical Transcription Certificate, Healthcare
Bassett Mirror Company June 2006 - Present
Bassett Mirror Company September 2001 - June 2006
Bassett Mirror Company December 1999 - September 2001
Universal Furniture 1997 - 1999
Skills
Purchasing, Global Sourcing, Manufacturing, Sales Management, Negotiation, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Inventory Management, Logistics, Merchandising, New Business Development, Procurement, Product Development, Retail, Sourcing, Supply Chain
Education
North Georgia College and State University 1991 — 1995
Political Science
Wheeler High School
Wheeler High School
Washington Speakers Bureau April 2015 - Present
Universal Furniture May 2014 - March 2015
Lynchburg Regional Chamber of Commerce January 2014 - May 2014
Liberty University January 2012 - May 2014
Visual Comfort & Co. April 2014 - April 2014
Humbly I Serve Ministries August 2013 - December 2013
Skills
Social Media, Public Relations, InDesign, Advertising, Microsoft Office, Press Releases, Facebook, Social Networking, Event Planning, Customer Service, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Research, Final Cut Pro, Writing, Editing, Creative Writing, Management, Media Relations, Marketing, Sales
Education
Liberty University 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communications Public Relations and Advertising
University of Gloucestershire 2013 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Junior
Alcoa April 2004 - Present
Elavon, Inc. January 2012 - April 2012
Alcoa February 2004 - March 2012
Universal Furniture 1998 - 2002
Skills
Process Improvement, Access, MS Project, Continuous Improvement, Visual Basic, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Troubleshooting, Windows Server, Visio, Microsoft Office, Business Analysis, Linux, Visual Studio, Team Leadership, Software Documentation, Program Management, 5S, Databases, Project Management, Root Cause Analysis, Change Management, Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Computer Hardware
Education
Carson-Newman College 2006 — 2011
BS, CIS, 3.1
Walters State Community College 2002 — 2004
A.A.S, Computer Science, 3.4
Honda Aircraft December 2013 - Present
Volvo Trucks May 2012 - November 2013
Universal Furniture August 2011 - May 2012
Fastenal May 2011 - August 2011
US Army December 2000 - December 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Leadership, Oracle Applications, Demand Planning, Demand Solutions, Demand Forecasting, Resourceful..., Statistics, Superior Work Ethic, Data Analysis, Analysis, Management, Problem Solving, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Time Management, Customer Service, Logistics, Operations Management, Public Speaking, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Sales
Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business/Managerial Economics
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business/Managerial Economics
Hyperion Marketing Returns - Rockefeller Consulting June 2011 - Present
MUFG Union Bank June 2015 - August 2015
Bednar and Associates December 2010 - June 2011
Bank of America February 2006 - November 2010
WPP/PRISM November 2001 - February 2008
Universal Furniture February 2000 - November 2001
General Electric 1997 - 1999
Brown-Forman 1991 - 1995
Skills
Marketing, Sports, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Negotiation, Sports Marketing, Sponsorship, Public Relations, Analytics, Database Marketing, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Social Media, P&L Management, Project Management, Budgets, Sales, Strategic Partnerships, Management, Leadership, Financial Services, Sports Management
Education
Harvard Business School 1989 — 1991
MBA, General Management
United States Military Academy at West Point 1980 — 1984
BS, Engineering
Cherokee Nation Entertainment 2009 - Present
Samson Marketing January 2001 - January 2009
Samson Marketing January 1992 - January 2001
Universal Furniture January 1987 - January 1992
Centrilift-Hughes (division of Baker-Hughes) January 1977 - January 1987
Skills
Casino, PeopleSoft, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Project Management, Vendor Management, Team Leadership, Budgets, Business Intelligence, Operations Management, Visio, Access, Analysis, Business Analysis, Business Process..., CRM, Casino Gaming, Change Management, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Service, Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, Disaster Recovery, ERP, Forecasting, Gaming, Gaming Industry, IT Management, Integration, Leadership, Logistics, MS Project, Management, Manufacturing, Marketing, Oracle, Outlook, Process Scheduler, Program Management, Project Planning, Risk Management, Sales, Security, SharePoint, Software Development, Software Documentation, Start-ups, Supply Chain, System Administration
Education
Langston University
Bachelor of Business Administration
Oklahoma State School of Technology 1971 — 1973
Associate of Science—Computer Systems, Computer Science
Wynona 1959 — 1971
Anna Potapova Furniture / AP home November 2013 - Present
CMT Home September 2013 - Present
Shadow Furniture, LLC dba Shadow Mountain July 2011 - August 2013
Origins Holdings, Inc. June 2010 - July 2011
Shadow Mountain Inc. March 2003 - June 2010
La-Z-Boy January 2000 - March 2003
Alexvale Furniture Inc. January 1998 - January 2000
Universal Furniture December 1996 - January 1998
Marlo Furniture February 1993 - December 1996
MGM Transport January 1990 - December 1992
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Inventory Management, Financial Management, Product Development, Quality Assurance, New Business Development, Budget Management, Process Improvement, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Home Furnishings, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Operations Management, Product Management, Business Planning, Account Management, Global Sourcing, Furniture, Budgets, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Merchandising, Furnishings, B2B, Retail, International Business, Manufacturing, Product Design, Purchasing, Team Building, Procurement, Sourcing, Leadership, Management, Negotiation, Sales, Pricing, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Continuous Improvement, Wood, Upholstery, P&L Management, Contract Negotiation, Custom Furniture, Income Statement, International Sales, Supply Chain, Wholesale
Education
Guilford College 1990 — 1994
BS, Business Administration
Stanley Furniture Company April 2003 - Present
Bernhardt Furniture December 2000 - April 2003
Universal Furniture June 1999 - December 1999
Skills
Furniture, Customer Service, Retail, Space-planning, Interior Design, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Merchandising, Sales Management, Management, Furnishings, Negotiation, New Business Development, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Product Development, Marketing, Space planning, Outlook, Sales Operations, Account Management, Customer Satisfaction, Online Advertising, Selling, Custom Furniture, Sales Presentations, Space Planning
Education
Saint Louis University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Business
Penn Griffin School of the Arts June 2012 - Present
DES Employment Services Job Link Career Center March 2012 - May 2012
Schnadig International Corporation March 2009 - March 2011
Kemp Enterprises/BK Home Furniture LLC April 2006 - December 2009
MGM Transport 2008 - 2008
Whitewood Industries March 2005 - April 2006
Universal Furniture March 1987 - November 1999
Universal Furniture 1997 - 1999
Skills
Accounts Receivable, Credit, Customer Service, Supervisory Skills, Management, Administration, Office Manager, Leadership, Public Speaking, Human Resources..., Sales, Start-ups, Human Resources, Microsoft Excel
Education
Dunn and Bradstreet, Masco Corporation, Lyons Merchantile 1997 — 1997
Certification and Course Completion, Credit and Collections, Financial Statements, Bankruptcy, Effective Supervision and Management
Guilford Technical Community College 1976 — 1976
Course completion, Accounting Principals and Cost Accounting
T.W Andrews High School 1971 — 1973
Diploma, General Studies
Universal Furniture March 2003 - Present
Thomasville Furniture Industries 1988 - 2002
Skills
Furniture, Furnishings, Manufacturing, Product Development, Quality Control, Retail, Product Design, Purchasing, Custom Furniture, Space planning, Woodworking, Wood, Finish, Textiles, Interior Design
Education
High Point University 2001 — 2006
Marketing, Marketing
Trinity High School 1984 — 1987
Universal Furniture April 2013 - Present
Stanley Furniture Company April 2006 - April 2013
Stanley Furniture Company June 2010 - December 2011
Lexington Home Brands 2005 - 2006
Broyhill Furniture Industries April 2004 - February 2005
The Office of Congressman Charles F. Bass May 2002 - April 2004
Skills
Furniture, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Customer Relations, Sales Training, Channel Strategy, Selling Skills, Selling, Sales
Education
D'Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University 2006 — 2008
MBA, Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation
The Catholic University of America 1998 — 2002
BA, Political Science
Bishop Guertin High School 1994 — 1998
Lexington Home Brands May 2014 - Present
Universal Furniture April 2011 - March 2014
John Richard August 2010 - March 2011
Stanley Furniture Company January 2005 - July 2010
Skills
Furniture, Furnishings, Merchandising, Retail, Interior Design, Sales Management, Space planning, Sales, New Business Development, Purchasing, Product Development, Selling, Inventory Management, Account Management, Visual Merchandising, Negotiation, Market Planning, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, B2B, Marketing, Selling Skills, Pricing, Forecasting, Custom Furniture, Inventory Control, Textiles, Strategic Planning, Cold Calling, Team Building, Budgets, Customer Service
Education
University of Mississippi School of Law 1998 — 2001
Juris Doctor, Law
Mississippi College 1994 — 1998
BSBA, Business Administration
Hunter Engineering Company October 2008 - Present
The Problem Solving Group January 2001 - Present
Atlantis Plastics 2002 - 2004
AmeriCold Logistics 2001 - 2004
Universal Furniture 1998 - 2001
Ceco Building Systems 1992 - 1998
Ceco Building Systems 1986 - 1996
Chemical Waste Management 1986 - 1993
Waste Management 1986 - 1992
Skills
Recruiting, Strategic HR, Labor Relations, Workers Compensation, Human Resources, Deferred Compensation, Six Sigma, Personnel Management, Lean Manufacturing, Employee Relations, Training, Policy, Succession Planning, Performance Management, Team Building, Process Improvement, Change Management, Organizational..., Employee Engagement, Leadership Development, Management, Coaching, Workforce Planning, Technical Recruiting, Leadership, Benefits Administration, Union Avoidance, Onboarding, Talent Management, Hiring, Interviews, Temporary Placement, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Employee Benefits, HR Policies, New Hire Orientations, HR Consulting, FMLA, HRIS
Education
University of Alabama 1973 — 1977
Demopolis High School 1962 — 1966
University of Alabama
BS, Human Resources
Augment Softsol India Pvt Ltd April 2013 - Present
SunTechPros, Inc. June 2010 - Present
SunTechPros, Inc. August 2005 - Present
Progress Energy August 2007 - June 2010
Underwriters Laboratories August 2004 - April 2009
Universal Furniture March 2003 - August 2004
Cisco Systems April 2000 - March 2003
Skills
Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Applications, ERP, Oracle, PL/SQL, Business Analysis, Oracle HR, Enterprise Architecture, SQL, Requirements Analysis, IT Strategy, Business Objects, Agile Methodologies, SOA, XML, Business Process, Analysis, Data Modeling
Education
Osmania University
Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.)
Universal Furniture February 2008 - Present
Skills
Furnishings, Furniture, Custom Furniture, Space-planning, Floor Plans, Textiles, Home Staging, Upholstery, Residential Design, Interior Design, Merchandising, Retail, Space planning, Wood, Cabinetry, Flooring, Carpet, Interior Architecture, Residential Homes, Renovation, Product Design, Visual Merchandising, Selling, Fabric Selection, FF&E, Window Treatments, Trade Shows, Purchasing, Kitchen & Bath Design, Millwork, Showrooms, Finish, Sales Management, Sales, Space Planning
Education
Catawba College 1982 — 1983
Bach., Bus. Adm. Marketing, Mgt.
Indiana University of PA 1980 — 1981
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Internship
Universal Furniture October 2010 - Present
Stanley Mid Atlantic of VA llc April 1986 - July 2010
Stanley Furniture Company 1985 - 2010
Skills
Product Development, Custom Furniture, Sales, Window Treatments, Interior Design, Furnishings, Account Management, Space planning, Merchandising, Furniture, Upholstery, Sales Management, Retail, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development
Education
Maryville College 1974 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration
King Koil Northeast - Blue Bell Matress Company, LLC December 2014 - Present
King Koil Midwest - The Bedding Group February 2013 - November 2014
King Koil Licensing Company January 2010 - January 2013
Spring Air January 2002 - May 2009
Universal Furniture July 1995 - July 2001
Sears Holdings Corporation July 1981 - July 1995
Skills
Merchandising, Sales Management, Training, Retail, Advertising, Key Account Management, Key Account Development, Sales, Marketing, Solution Selling, Account Management, New Business Development, B2B, CRM, Sales Operations, Business Strategy, Direct Sales, Brand Development, Market Planning, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Recruiting, Sales Presentations
Education
Moraine Valley Community College
Associate of Liberal Arts
Samuel Lawrence Furniture March 2012 - Present
Legacy Classic Furniture 2006 - 2012
Legacy Classic Furniture 2003 - 2006
Lea Industries 2001 - 2003
Universal Furniture 1988 - 2001
US Army 1984 - 1988
Skills
Furniture, Sales, Leadership, Sales Management, Product Development, Interior Design, Furnishings, New Business Development, Sales Operations, Retail, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Merchandising, Marketing Strategy, Account Management
Education
United States Military Academy at West Point 1980 — 1984
BS, Engineering
Jud Preuss Sales January 1982 - Present
Southern Furniture Co April 2005 - September 2014
Vaughan Furniture 2006 - 2008
Universal Furniture December 2003 - April 2005
Palliser Furniture October 1998 - December 2003
Bassett Furniture Industries January 1982 - October 1998
Skills
Furniture, Sales Management, Merchandising, Product Development, New Business Development, Inventory Management, Account Management, Interior Design, Space-planning, Marketing Strategy, Negotiation, Purchasing, Sales, Retail, Marketing, Sales Operations, Upholstery, Selling, Management, Trade Shows, B2B, Key Account Management, Market Planning, Sales Process, Wholesale, Pricing, Space planning, Contract Negotiation, P&L Management, Team Building, Sales Presentations, Forecasting, Profit, Product Marketing, P&L, Key Account Development, Direct Sales, Cold Calling, Business Planning, Customer Satisfaction, E-commerce, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Visual Merchandising, Selling Skills, Brand Development, Advertising, Product Management, Leadership
Education
Berry College 1978 — 1982
Technology
International Market Centers April 2014 - Present
IMC International Market Centers, IHFC May 2009 - April 2014
Craven Johnson Pollock 2007 - 2009
Rose Furniture September 1991 - October 2006
Universal Furniture May 1987 - September 1991
The Berman Group October 1984 - May 1987
Skills
Sales, Furniture, Selling, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Furnishings, Merchandising, Interior Design, Customer Service, Negotiation, Marketing, Interior Architecture, Product Development, Occupancy Planning, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Sales Management, Microsoft Excel, Account Management, Trade Shows, New Business Development, Social Networking, Real Estate, B2B, Team Building, Contract Negotiation, Direct Marketing, Home Staging, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Word, Advertising, Budgets, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Space planning, Sales Operations
Education
Meredith College 1980 — 1984
BS, Interior Design / Business Marketing
HD Hudson January 2014 - Present
Cobalt Boats August 2013 - January 2014
Le Creuset April 2005 - June 2013
MasterBrand Cabinets 2002 - 2004
Universal Furniture 1999 - 2001
Peactree Doors 1989 - 1999
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Selling, Product Development, Logistics, Manufacturing, Warehousing, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Sourcing, Recruiting, Demand Planning, Strategic Sourcing, Management, Lean Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Negotiation
Education
Georgia State University 1984 — 1988
BS, HR
Universal Furniture April 2014 - Present
Howard Miller and Hekman Furniture September 2012 - March 2014
Stanley Furniture Company 2005 - 2012
Berkline LLC January 1995 - January 2005
Skills
Account Management, Merchandising, Furnishings, Retail, Interior Design, Customer Service, Space-planning, Forecasting, Advertising, Furniture, Selling, Space planning, Microsoft Office, B2B, Budgets, Negotiation, Team Building, Sales, Purchasing, Custom Furniture, Inventory Management, Trade Shows, Upholstery, Product Development, Market Planning, Sales Operations, Space Planning
Education
Duquesne University 1988 — 1991
Business
Universal Furniture April 2014 - Present
Drexel Heritage Furniture October 2010 - March 2014
Bassett Furniture Industries January 2005 - October 2010
Bassett Furniture Industries January 2003 - January 2005
Bassett Furniture Industries January 2001 - January 2003
Bassett Furniture Industries January 1996 - January 2000
CIC Systems, Inc. January 1995 - January 1996
Enterprise Rent-A-Car June 1991 - January 1995
Skills
Merchandising, Furniture, Interior Design, AutoCAD, New Business Development, Furnishings, Sourcing, Selling, Sales, Negotiation, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Training, Management, Retail, Sales Management
Education
Northern Illinois University 1986 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature
American Contract Seating May 2013 - Present
World Wide Drapery and Amreican Contract Seating 2014 - 2015
World Wide Drapery and Amreican Contract Seating 2014 - 2015
SOUTHFIELD FURNITURE May 2011 - April 2013
Rowe Furniture April 2010 - May 2011
SOUTHFIELD FURNITURE February 2006 - April 2010
LifeStyle Furnishings International, Inc 1995 - 2001
Universal Furniture 1996 - 1997
Thomasville Home Furnishings 1983 - 1991
Skills
Marketing Communications, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Marketing, Team Building, Hospitality, Sales, New Business Development, Account Management, Forecasting, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Merchandising, Contract Negotiation, Product Development, Retail, Negotiation, Trade Shows, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Sales Process, Sales Presentations, B2B, Purchasing, Direct Sales, Selling, Management, Market Planning, Key Account Management, Leadership
Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 1985 — 1989
MBA, BUSINESS
Grove City College 1977 — 1981
BS, MATHEMATICS
Universal Furniture 2009 - Present
Magnussen Home Furnishings 2005 - 2008
Broyhill Furniture 1993 - 2005
Broyhill Furniture 1993 - 2005
Broyhill Furniture 1993 - 2005
Berkline LLC 1990 - 1993
Education
Appalachian State University
BS, Double Major Marketing and Management
Environmental Recovery Services 2009 - Present
Sandy Feet 2003 - 2011
Universal Furniture January 2003 - January 2008
Skills
Sales, Retail, Environmental Compliance, CRM, Advertising, Recycling, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Environmental..., Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, Hazardous Waste..., Waste Management, Business Development, Marketing
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1996 — 2000
BA,History
World Cartage & Logistics June 2014 - Present
Green Fleet Systems January 2013 - Present
Pac9 Logistics August 2011 - December 2012
Performance Team March 2005 - February 2011
Hudd Distribution / Maersk Logisitcs September 2003 - February 2005
Universal Furniture April 2002 - September 2003
eToys.com March 2000 - March 2002
Skills
LTL, Warehouse Management, Truckload, Tape Management, Team Building, Business Development, Start-ups, Strategic Leadership, 3PL, Drayage, Transportation, Logistics, Warehousing, Transportation..., Shipping, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, Reverse Logistics, Freight, Operations Management, Air Freight, Fleet Management, Income Statement, Supply Chain..., Contract Negotiation, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Distribution Center..., Trucking, Container, Supply Chain, Budgets, Inventory Control, Ocean, Management, International Logistics, Ocean Freight, Freight Forwarding, P&L Management, Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Dispatching, Supply Chain Operations, Purchasing, Customs Regulations, Import, P&L
Education
California State University-Fullerton 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration - Finance
Somerton Dwelling June 2013 - Present
Durham Furniture Inc January 2011 - July 2013
Universal Furniture February 2007 - March 2009
Broyhill Furniture 2005 - 2007
A-America 2000 - 2005
Skills
Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Sales, Business Development, Furniture, Wood, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Team Building, Purchasing, Forecasting, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Budgets
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1995 — 1996
Executive Continuing Education, Sales Management and Marketing
University of California, Los Angeles 1986 — 1986
Graduate extension program, Finance, General
Southern Utah University 1967 — 1969
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Management and Accounting
Panama Jack June 2011 - Present
Palmetto Home LLC. February 2011 - Present
Universal Furniture January 2001 - March 2009
Skills
Furniture, Product Development, Product Design, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Merchandising, Marketing, Sales Management, Team Building, Interior Design, Retail, Negotiation, Microsoft Office, Sales, Space planning
Education
Wake Forest University - Babcock Graduate School of Management 1996 — 1996
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Davidson College 1980 — 1984
BS, Physics
Universal Furniture October 2013 - Present
Williams Overman Pierce, LLP January 2013 - April 2013
American Express March 2010 - September 2011
American Express Business Travel October 1987 - March 2009
Skills
Tax Preparation, General Ledger, Account Reconciliation, Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Invoicing, Auditing, Finance, Internal Audit, Payroll, Cash Management, Internal Controls, PeopleSoft, Cash Flow, Variance Analysis, Financial Analysis, US GAAP, Bank Reconciliation, Spreadsheets, Managerial Finance
Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2011 — 2012
Master's of Science, Accounting
Troy State University
Bachelor's of Science, Psychology
Retired June 2011 - Present
State of North Carolina August 2004 - May 2011
Universal Furniture October 1998 - March 2002
Nabisco 1967 - 1998
Skills
Budgets, Manufacturing, Finance, Process Improvement, Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Forecasting
Education
State University of New York College at Buffalo 1963 — 1967
BS, Accounting
Universal Furniture Company August 2005 - Present
Universal Furniture August 2005 - Present
Lane Furniture Co May 1989 - February 2005
Skills
Sales, Selling, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Retail, Store Management, Account Management, Furniture, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Key Account Management, B2B, Negotiation, Product Development, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Merchandising, Trade Shows, Marketing, Product Marketing, Purchasing, Advertising, Forecasting, P&L Management, Inventory Management, Team Building, Business Development, Contract Negotiation, Team Management, Online Advertising, Email Marketing
Education
Mississippi State University - College of Business and Industry
Marketing
Teknor Apex Company June 2014 - July 2015
Jo-Ann Stores, Inc. February 2013 - June 2014
La France European Day Spa November 2009 - July 2013
Interior Design Society January 2008 - October 2009
National Home Furnishings Association/ IDS August 2006 - December 2007
Samson International/ Universal Furniture December 2004 - May 2006
Universal Furniture September 2004 - December 2004
Universal Furniture Inc. December 2002 - August 2004
Morgan Stanley October 1998 - September 2002
Skills
Management, Customer Retention, Trade Shows, Microsoft Office, Software Documentation, Training, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Retail, Outlook, Public Relations, Time Management, Proofreading, Microsoft Word, Membership, Marketing, Membership Development, Member Relations, Sales, Social Networking, Interviews
Education
Parsons School of Design 1996 — 1998
Master’s Degree, History of Decorative Arts
Queens University of Charlotte 1987 — 1991
BA, Museums, Archives and Historic Sites and History
TIMCO Aviation Services May 2003 - Present
Lifestyle Furniture May 2000 - April 2002
Universal Furniture August 1986 - June 2000
Education
Davidson County Community College 1977 — 1979
Associate's degree, Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
High Point Central High School 1974 — 1977
High School Diploma