Wards Company
Industry: Retail company
DescriptionMontgomery Ward Inc. is the name of two historically distinct American retail enterprises. It can refer either to the defunct mail order and department store retailer, which operated between 1872 and 2001, or to the current catalog and online retailer also known as Wards. Customer service: 1 (888) 557-3848 Brands: Riverside; Airline; Powr-Kraft Headquarters: Monroe, WI Founder: Aaron Montgomery Ward Founded: 1872 Parent organization: Colony Brands, Inc.
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Wards Employees
J. E. Johnson Elementary August 2008 - Present
Wards May 1990 - July 1997
Skills
Organizational...
Education
William Carey University 2012 — 2014
Master's degree in Elementary Education, Special Education and Teaching
William Carey College 2002 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Copiah-Lincoln Community College 1990 — 2002
Associate's degree, Basic Computer Skills
MedAssets March 2015 - Present
MedAssets June 2012 - Present
MedAssets January 2008 - May 2012
MedAssets June 2006 - December 2007
MedAssets December 2004 - May 2006
MedAssets May 2002 - November 2004
Wards September 1998 - August 2001
Skills
Healthcare Information..., Healthcare, Microsoft Excel, Time Management, Software Documentation, Analysis, Team Leadership, Sales, Healthcare Management, Hospitals, HIPAA, Revenue Cycle, Process Improvement, Managed Care, Data Analysis, Healthcare Industry, Revenue Cycle Management
Education
University of North Texas 2000 — 2004
General Studies, Management, Psychology, Sociology
Stage Stores 2012 - Present
Greater Inwood Partnership 2008 - 2013
Stage Stores 2009 - 2012
Stage Stores 2008 - 2009
Stage Stores 2006 - 2008
Stage Stores 2005 - 2006
Macy's 2003 - 2005
Macy's 2000 - 2003
Ward's 1992 - 2000
Skills
Training, Retail, Project Planning, Public Relations, Human Resources, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Assortment, Forecasting, Merchandise Planning, CPFR, Store Management, Trend Analysis, Visual Merchandising, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Profit, Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Team Leadership, Sales, Management, Negotiation, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Business Analysis, Apparel, Retek
Education
Southeastern Louisiana University
Bachelor of Arts, Marketing
Sears Holdings Corporation July 2012 - Present
Claire's Accessories 2006 - 2012
Claire's Accessories November 2001 - 2006
Fannie May Candies 1999 - 2001
Jockey International, Inc. 1998 - 1999
Wards 1992 - 1998
Skills
Project Planning, CPFR, Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Management, Vendor Management, Leadership, Human Resources, Customer Service, Team Building, Training, Management, Assortment, Merchandise Planning, Apparel
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
DICK'S Sporting Goods August 2015 - Present
Target May 2005 - August 2015
HEB February 2001 - May 2005
Wards May 1996 - February 2001
Kmart Corporation April 1992 - May 1996
Skills
Big Box, Driving Results, Inventory Control, Leadership, Loss Prevention, Management, Merchandising, Recruiting, Retail, Shrinkage, Store Operations, Team Leadership, Visual Merchandising, Sales, Store Management
Education
Texas State University 1984 — 1987
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
XPO Logistics, Inc. June 2013 - Present
Crown BMW Greensboro, NC May 2012 - March 2013
Finders Keepers Antiques September 1993 - January 2012
Beech Mountain Club January 1993 - January 1995
SKI BEECH-Children's Learning Center January 1993 - January 1995
Ward's January 1989 - January 1993
CHRISTOPHER JAMES LAMPS & ACCESSORIES January 1987 - January 1989
Skills
Retail, Customer Service, Sales, Automotive, Sales Management, New Business Development, Negotiation, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Advertising, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Selling, Inventory Management, Social Media, PowerPoint, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Team Building, Training, Time Management, Social Media Marketing, Merchandising, Inventory Control, Account Management, Logistics, Human Resources, Strategic Planning, Real Estate, Customer Retention, B2B, Management, Operations Management, Business Planning, Sales Operations, Hiring, Coaching, Leadership, Recruiting, Forecasting, Contract Negotiation, Social Networking, Product Development, Budgets, Sales Process, Marketing Strategy, Pricing, Purchasing
Education
University of North Florida 1990 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Elementary Ed K-6 certification
UNC Wilmington 1982 — 1985
B.A. Degree, Communications; Public Relations
Lees-McRae College 1980 — 1982
AS, Science
Freedom High School
Sensio Inc. June 2014 - Present
Apperson Marketing Group LLC March 2013 - July 2014
Spectrum Brands September 2010 - March 2013
Evenflo May 2005 - July 2010
Dolly Inc June 2003 - May 2005
Dorel Juvenile Group November 1997 - June 2003
Wards February 1995 - November 1997
KidSource July 1994 - January 1995
Baby Station April 1992 - July 1994
Baby Superstore July 1986 - April 1992
Skills
Product Development, Wal-Mart, Retail, Cross-functional Team..., Merchandising, Category Management, Negotiation, Team Building, Product Marketing, Sales Management, P&L Management, Planning, Problem Solving, Start-ups, P&L, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Sales Operations, Consumer Products, Key Account Management, Team Leadership, PowerPoint, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, Product Launch, Pricing, Key Account Development, P&L Responsibility, Sales Plan, National Accounts, CPG Sales, New Item Launches, Trade Fund Management, CPG Industry, New Item Development, Customer Insight, FMCG, Sales Process, Selling, Management, Sales, Training, Account Management, CRM, Brand Management, Income Statement, Leadership
Education
College of Charleston 1981 — 1985
BS, Business Administration
CCES 1969 — 1980
Rent-A-Center August 2013 - Present
Village of Lostant February 2009 - Present
Lostant Fire Dept March 1997 - Present
Rent-A-Center June 2003 - August 2013
Wards September 1997 - January 2001
Skills
Sales, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Inventory Control, Merchandising, Retail, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Team Building, Profit, Training, Hiring, Management, Store Management, Store Operations, Employee Training, Driving Results, Budgets, Multi-Unit, Recruiting, Time Management, P&L, Sales Management
Education
Illinois Valley Community College
Tata Consultancy Services October 2011 - Present
Advance Auto Parts June 2009 - September 2011
OfficeMax June 2006 - November 2008
Best Buy July 2000 - May 2006
Wards 2000 - 2000
Toys R Us May 1993 - May 1999
Education
DePaul University 1997 — 1999
MBA
Northern Illinois University 1988 — 1993
BS, Management
Northern Illinois University 1988 — 1993
BS, Economics
Major Drug Store Chain January 2015 - Present
Major Drug Store Chain February 2013 - Present
ITT Technical Institute June 2012 - Present
Major Drug Store Chain February 2011 - February 2012
Major Drug Store Chain June 2010 - February 2011
Follett Higher Education Group November 2004 - April 2010
Whitehall Jewellers, Inc. September 2001 - November 2004
Gap Inc. September 1998 - September 2001
Consolidated Stores, Inc. August 1997 - September 1998
Wards July 1995 - August 1997
Skills
Team Leadership, Talent Management, Physical Security, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Asset Protection, Interrogation Techniques, Auditing, Loss Prevention, Crisis Management, Shrink Reduction, Private Investigations, Risk Management, Training, Budgets, Store Management, Surveillance, Retail, Protection, Interrogation, Security, Corporate Security, Interviews, Inventory Control, Human Resources, Management, Leadership, Internal Investigations, Executive Protection, Risk Assessment, Fraud, CCTV, Profit, Shrinkage, Policy, Employee Training, Background Checks, Criminal Justice, Team Building, Wicklander-Zulawski..., Hiring, Supervisory Skills, Driving Results, Time Management, Enforcement, Income Statement, Crime Prevention, POS, Inventory Management, Security Operations
Education
California State University-Long Beach
BA, Education
Dukes James K Law Office August 2012 - Present
Ward's 2008 - 2009
The Steamer 2005 - 2006
Skills
Outlook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Data Entry, Office Management, Customer Service, English
Education
Jones County Junior College 2014 — 2018
Accounting and Business/Management
Hancock High School 2004 — 2007
High School
South Jones High School 1993 — 2004
10th
Mosaic Sales Solutions January 2002 - September 2011
Comp USA January 2002 - August 2002
Hastings Entertainment June 2001 - January 2002
COMP USA 2001 - 2002
Manager Wards Auto Express February 1998 - March 2001
Wards 1998 - 2001
Pep Boys February 1997 - February 1998
AutoZone October 1989 - February 1997
Skills
Recruiting, Training, Marketing, Sales, Management
Education
The University of New Mexico
computer science
Valley
Victoria Fischetti Designs 2009 - Present
Claire's Stores 2001 - 2009
Wards September 1999 - February 2001
American Girl 1995 - 1998
Ogilvy & Mather 1989 - 1994
Skills
Trend Analysis, Fashion, Store Management, Merchandising, Sales, Retail, Apparel, Visual Merchandising, Brand Development, Creative Direction, Marketing, Advertising, Graphic Design, Trade Shows, Social Media Marketing, Fashion Design, Art Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Concept Development, Branding & Identity, Logo Design, Direct Mail, Brochures, Brand Management, Corporate Branding, Corporate Identity, Integrated Marketing, Interaction Design, Creative Strategy, Online Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Digital Marketing
Education
Parsons School of Design
BFA, Graphic Design & Advertising
Volunteer May 2013 - Present
TriZetto Corporation April 2001 - December 2014
Newspaper Services of America August 1999 - January 2001
Wards July 1996 - August 1999
TPI/Dollar Bills 1994 - 1996
Venture Stores, Inc 1988 - 1994
Kaufmann's 1986 - 1988
Skills
Human Resources, Performance Management, Leadership, Employee Relations, Succession Planning, Employee Engagement, Talent Acquisition, Training, Benefits Administration, Team Building, Employee Training, Management, Project Management, Vendor Management, Talent Management, Contract Negotiation
Education
Northern Illinois University
BS, Personnel and Industrial Relations Mgmt
University of California, Berkeley
Product Management Certification Program
FFastFill November 2011 - Present
WTD Consulting, Inc. December 2010 - November 2011
ADM Investor Services February 2002 - September 2010
Zurich Scudder Investments 2001 - 2002
Saupe, inc. 1996 - 2002
Wards 1998 - 2000
ShopLocal August 1999 - November 1999
CNA Insurance 1996 - 1998
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, SDLC, Team Leadership, Integration, IT Management, Requirements Gathering, Project Management, Linux, Leadership, Visual Studio, Software Design, System Administration, Team Management, Security, Scrum, Windows, SharePoint, Enterprise Architecture, Start-ups, Management, Data Center, SQL, Software Development, Agile Methodologies, Software Project..., SaaS, Business Process..., Databases, .NET, Vendor Management, Requirements Analysis, Java, IT Strategy, Cloud Computing, IIS, SOA, Unix, Trading Systems, XML, C#, Electronic Trading, Web Services, Visio, DB2, Distributed Systems, Design Patterns, Oracle
Education
Kent State University 1987 — 1992
B.S., Computer Science
Mcdonalds January 2013 - Present
Wards January 2011 - September 2011
Education
Jones County Junior College 2013 — 2015
NTT DATA Americas March 2000 - Present
Illinois Institute of Technology August 2009 - May 2014
Wards January 1997 - February 2000
Transtar, Inc. January 1994 - December 1996
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Warehouse Management, Transportation, Strategic Sourcing, Infor/Lawson M3 Software, Business Process..., Organizational..., Workshop Facilitation, Project Management, Software Implementation..., Software Selection, Operations Management, Operational Excellence, Transportation..., Process Improvement, Recruiting, Six Sigma, Program Management, Change Management, Management Consulting, Cross-functional Team..., ERP, Strategy
Education
University of St. Thomas 1988 — 1990
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Management
Marquette University 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
O'Reilly Auto Parts January 2014 - Present
Gordmans July 2012 - January 2014
T. J. MAXX November 2003 - July 2012
SEARS November 2000 - November 2003
WARDS January 1999 - January 2000
Wards November 1998 - November 1999
K-MART January 1996 - January 1999
Kmart Corporation 1994 - November 1998
Vance International January 1993 - January 1996
Skills
Loss Prevention..., Interview and..., personnel..., Shrinkage, Loss Prevention, Asset Protection, Internal Investigations, Interrogation, Multi-unit, Store Management, Physical Security, CCTV, Inventory Control, Surveillance, Fraud, Security Management, Inventory Management, Workplace Violence, Wicklander-Zulawski..., Interviews, Retail, Interrogation Techniques, Training, Organized Retail Crime, Investigation, Store Operations, New Store Openings, Security Audits, Big Box, Security, Driving Results, Background Checks, Corporate Security, Merchandising, Leadership, Operations Management, Profit, Associate Development, Multi-Unit Management
Education
Friends University 2000 — 2001
ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT
Longview Community College 1991 — 2000
Associate Arts, General classes & Business Law
Macon County High
HSS December 2012 - Present
Clover Technologies/Depot International August 1997 - April 2012
Depot International 1997 - April 2012
NER Date Products, Inc January 1997 - January 2009
Denver Zoo 2006-2006 December 2006 - December 2006
Wards January 1996 - August 1997
Montgomery Wards Outlet January 1996 - January 1997
Skills
Typing, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Human Relations, Shipping/receiving, Customer Service, Cash Handling, Human Resources, Data Entry, Corporate Security, Security Operations, Team Building, Telephone Skills, Office Equipment, Customer Satisfaction, Outlook
Education
Kaplan University 2009 — 2010
Associate's degree, Criminal Justice and Corrections
Community College of Aurora
Front Range Community College
Biology
Skyview High School
Diploma
Baptist Health November 2000 - Present
Citi 1998 - 2000
Wards 1996 - 1998
Skills
Healthcare, HIPAA, Healthcare Information..., Hospitals, Office Management, Data Entry, Administrative..., EMR, Medical Terminology, Customer Service, System Administration, Human Resources, Budgets, Professional Experience, Staff Development, Medical Billing, PCMH, Employee Management, Organizational..., ICD-10, Motivational..., Physician Relations, Friendly Personality, Passion for Helping..., Self-starter, Clinical Workflow, Outlook, Centricity, Kronos Timekeeping, Networking, Management, EHR, Revenue Cycle, Practice Management, Physicians, Cerner, Medicare, Medicaid, Meditech, Epic Systems, Managed Care, Healthcare Consulting, Healthcare Industry, CPOE
Education
University of Phoenix 2012 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Health/Health Care Administration/Management
SJRCC
Associate's degree
Val Verde Unified School District November 2003 - Present
Los Angeles Unified School District 2000 - 2003
Wards 1998 - 2000
UPS 1992 - 1998
Skills
Curriculum Design, Classroom, Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Tutoring, Educational Technology, Elementary Education, Teacher Training, Differentiated..., Literacy, Staff Development, Long Distance Running, Triathlon, Swimming, Computer Technology, Team Leadership, Leadership, Management, Administration, Public Speaking
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2003 — 2005
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Effectiveness of After School Programs
University of Phoenix 2002 — 2003
Teaching Credential
California State University-Fullerton 1996 — 1998
Bachelor's degree, Sociology
Lil' Thunder Learning Center February 2013 - Present
ACCER September 2010 - Present
FCC September 2001 - May 2013
Wards June 1999 - January 2001
Skills
Early Childhood..., Multi Tasking, Creativity, Problem Solving, Communication, Initiator, Team-oriented, Cpr Certified, First Aid, Documentations, IEP, Family Services, Community Outreach, Lobbying
Education
Ashford University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College 2007 — 2008
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Allstate June 2007 - Present
United States Marine Corps May 2003 - March 2007
Corner Bakery Cafe 2002 - March 2003
Wards 2000 - 2001
Central Continental Bakery 1999 - 2000
Skills
Welding, Demolition, Framing, Customer Service, Cashiering, Call Centers, Incident Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Cpr Certified, Defibrillator, Business Objects
Education
Triton College 2012 — 2015
Horticulture
Wilbur Wright College 2011 — 2011
Environmental Geology, A
Harper College 2007 — 2010
3G Welding certificate, 3.76 GPA
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2007
Coastal Carolina Community College 2006 — 2007
General Studies
Marine Corps Institute 2003 — 2005
John Hersey High School 1998 — 2002
Sears Holdings Corporation September 2009 - March 2014
US Cellular March 2001 - September 2009
Wards March 1999 - March 2001
Education
Miami University 1991 — 1996
B.S., Retailing
Chabot-Las Positas Community College District September 2014 - Present
MarKen, Ent. March 2014 - Present
MarKen PPE Restoration October 2010 - Present
ECMS, Inc. April 2002 - October 2010
Orleans Hotel and Casino June 2000 - April 2002
Rite Aid December 1999 - June 2000
Wards 1998 - December 1999
Skills
Training, Inspection, Management, Time Management, Quality System, Microsoft Office, Performing NFPA 1851..., Performing NFPA 1851..., Performing NFPA1851..., Performing NFPA 1851..., Performing NFPA 1851..., NFPA 1851 Record..., Performing the NFPA..., Performing the NFPA..., Performing the NFPA..., NFPA 1851 Drying..., NFPA 1851 Storage..., NFPA 1851 Retirement,..., NFPA 1851 Verification..., Nevada OSHA SHARPS..., ISO 9001 Program, Certified ISO 9001:2008..., NFPA 1500 Program..., OSHA 29 CFR 1910..., Occupational Safety and..., Occupational Safety and..., Occupational Safety and..., Occupational Safety and..., Occupational Safety and..., Safety and Health..., Safety and Health..., Safety Management..., Industrial Safety, Cross-functional Team..., Associate Safety &..., Safety Trainer, Security, ISO 9000, Occupational Health
Education
UNLV 2000 — 2002
BA, Political Science
The University of New Mexico 1996 — 1999
BA, Political Science
Best Buy March 1999 - Present
WARDS May 1996 - March 1999
JCPenney July 1991 - May 1996
Skills
Loss Prevention, Succession Planning, Big Box, Merchandising, Retail, Onboarding, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Visual Merchandising, Recruiting, Profit, Hiring, Human Resources, Employee Training, P&L, Applicant Tracking..., Associate Development, Benefits Administration, Customer Experience, Customer Retention, Customer Satisfaction, District Management, Driving Results, Employee Engagement, Coaching, Inventory Management, Leadership, Multi-Unit Management, New Store Development, New Store Openings, P, Income Statement, Interviews, Inventory Control, Leadership Development, Multi-channel Retail
Education
California State University-Chico 1977 — 1979
BA, Business Admin/Marketing
Sierra College 1975 — 1977
Associate of Arts (AA), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
The Bon Ton Stores Inc. January 2011 - Present
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. June 2008 - February 2011
Direct Supply, Inc. October 2003 - June 2008
Hirano Design 2001 - 2003
Wards 1998 - 2000
Skills
Art Direction, Graphic Design, InDesign, Graphics, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Photography, Advertising, Art
Education
Miami University 1993 — 1997
BFA, Graphic Design
BOGA, LLC September 2013 - Present
Focus Products Group International, LLC August 2012 - September 2013
DesignPac Gifts, LLC (Division of 1800Flowers) 2005 - August 2012
Sears Holdings Corporation 2003 - 2005
Sears, Roebuck and Co. 2000 - 2003
Wards 1999 - 2000
Skills
Product Development, Product Design, Project management, Adobe Creative Suite, Art Direction, Brand Development, Packaging Development, Cost Analysis, Timeline Management, Workflow Analysis, Product Life Cycle..., Product Line Development, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Brand Licensing, Trend Research, Retail, Private Label, Creative Problem Solving, Product Innovation, Filemaker Pro, Packaging, Trend Analysis, Tech Packs, Concept Development, Cost Benefit, Fit, Mac, Apparel, Fashion, E-commerce, Trend, Global Sourcing, Fashion Design, Outerwear, Sketching, P&L Management, Textiles, Creative Direction, Management, Project Management
Education
Illinois Institute of Art 1997 — 2000
B.A. Fashion Marketing/Management, Emphasis on; Fashion Marketing, Design, Merchandising, Management
Dekalb High School
Northern Illinois University
Gas Turbine Controls Corp March 2010 - Present
ADS - Advanced Distribution Systems August 2007 - February 2010
EpicorCRS June 2005 - March 2007
Scholastic Book Fairs April 2002 - August 2004
Kohl's February 2001 - March 2002
Wards October 1996 - January 2001
Marriott International February 1990 - September 1996
Skills
Warehousing, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Logistics, Management, Training, Team Building, Purchasing, Forecasting, Warehouse Management, Budgets, Retail, Process Improvement, Employee Relations, Income Statement, Outlook, Transportation, Account Management, Leadership, Distribution Center..., Shipping, Inventory Control, Program Management, P&L, Sales
Education
Marist College 2004 — 2004
Certificate Program, Human Resource Management
University of New Haven 1986 — 1991
B.S., Hotel/Restaurant Management
Joel Barlow High School - Redding, CT
Joel Barlow High School - Redding, CT
Joel Barlow High School - Redding, CT
Joel Barlow High School - Redding, CT
Jennifer Wambach Illustration & Graphic Design October 2000 - Present
Wards March 1998 - October 2000
Rapid Circular Press June 1995 - May 1996
Skills
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, QuarkXPress, Illustration, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Art Direction, Graphic Design, Mac, Product Design, Art, Layout, Adobe Acrobat, Web Design, Image Manipulation, Graphics, Flyers, Advertising, Dreamweaver, Logo Design, Flash Animation, Creative Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Corporate Identity, Posters, Visual Communication, Catalogs, Branding & Identity, Concept Development, Packaging, Drawing, Painting, Typography, Visual Arts, Fine Art, Sketching, Watercolor, Photography, Digital Illustration, Vector Illustration, Digital Photography
Education
Flora Bowley's Bloom True 2014 — 2014
Mati Rose's Daring Adventures in Collage 2014 — 2014
Lilla Rogers Studio School - Make Art That Sells A & B 2013 — 2014
Michelle Fifis' Sellable Sketch & Ultimate Guide to Repeats 2012 — 2013
Morton Arboretum 2003 — 2007
certificate, botanical illustration
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2000 — 2001
Fine Art
Purchase College, SUNY 1991 — 1995
BFA, Visual Art
DryDock Footwear representing Aravon, Dunham and Cobb Hill January 2012 - Present
Born Footwear September 2000 - October 2006
Bugle Boy Industries January 1997 - January 2000
Montgomery Ward January 1996 - January 1997
Wards 1996 - 1997
Carson Pirie Scott ~Shoe Dept January 1992 - January 1996
Skills
Wholesale, Buying, Footwear, Merchandising, Fashion, Apparel
Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 1988 — 1990
Associate, Applied Science/Merchandise Marketing
Catawba Valley Community College August 2013 - Present
Catawba Valley Community College August 2012 - Present
Fiserv October 2002 - August 2012
Harlem Furniture 2000 - 2002
Ward's 1997 - 2000
Skills
Call Center, Process Improvement, Change Management, Performance Management, Vendor Management, Team Building, Customer Satisfaction, Six Sigma, Operations Management, Employee Relations, Customer Service, Program Management, Leadership Development, Quality Assurance, Coaching, Business Analysis, Account Management, Team Leadership, Training, Recruiting, Call Centers, Business Process..., Organizational..., Talent Management, Leadership, Project Planning, Employee Benefits, Management, Team Management, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Outsourcing, CRM, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Onboarding, Human Resources
Education
Benedictine University 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Higher Education and Organizational Change
Lewis University 2002 — 2005
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Human Resources Management and Services
Lewis University 2002 — 2005
Bachelors, Business
CoSourcing Partners July 2013 - Present
Greer, Burns & Crain, Ltd. October 2012 - April 2013
The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago September 2008 - August 2012
Sara Lee 2000 - 2002
Wards 1996 - 1999
Helene Curtis 1993 - 1996
Skills
Talent Management, Onboarding, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Applicant Tracking..., Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, Organizational..., Change Management, Employee Engagement, Process Improvement, Payroll, Sourcing, Workforce Planning, Benefits Administration, Succession Planning, PeopleSoft, Human Resources, Personnel Management, Internet Recruiting, Organizational..., Recruiting, Executive Search, Training
Education
Penn State University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Health and Human Development
DePaul University 1993 — 1996
Masters work in counseling
Sears Holdings Corporation November 2012 - Present
Sears Holdings Corporation May 2012 - November 2012
Sears Holdings Corporation September 2011 - June 2012
Sears Holdings Corporation November 2007 - August 2011
Empire Today January 2007 - November 2007
The Great Indoors April 2000 - January 2006
Wards January 1998 - January 2000
Montgomery Wards March 1997 - January 1998
Skills
Inventory Management, Assortment, Inventory Control, Vendor Relations, Merchandising, CPFR, Merchandise Planning, Profit, Operations Management, Sales, Sourcing, Income Statement, Retail, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Purchasing, Negotiation, Procurement, Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Big Box, Visual Merchandising, Pricing, Hiring, Planograms, P&L Management, Retail Buying, Shrinkage, Private Label, Global Sourcing, JDA, Associate Development, Store Operations, Apparel, Trend, Multi-unit, New Store Openings, P&L, Management, Strategic Planning
Education
Lewis University 1989 — 1993
Bachelors, Criminal Justice
J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. February 2015 - Present
J. B. Hunt Transport, Inc. October 2014 - January 2015
Conn's April 2001 - May 2013
Wards March 1998 - March 2001
Wards May 1995 - March 1998
Skills
Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Customer Service, Retail, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Distribution Center..., Warehouse Management, Warehousing, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Purchasing, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Team Building, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Process Scheduler, Budgets, Transportation, Management, Sales Operations, Forecasting, Team Leadership, 3PL, Process Improvement, Negotiation, Income Statement, P&L Management, Logistics Management, Training, CPFR, Profit, Transportation..., Leadership, Human Resources, Supply Chain..., Shipping, Hiring, Fleet Management, Start-ups, Supervisory Skills, Sales Management, Contract Negotiation, Store Management, LTL, Sourcing, Project Management
Education
University of Maryland University College 1997 — 1999
The Home Depot October 2012 - Present
The Home Depot November 2009 - Present
Home Depot November 2009 - Present
None March 2001 - March 2009
Circuit Stores, Inc March 2001 - March 2009
Circuit City 2001 - 2009
Montgomery Ward January 1996 - January 2001
Wards 1991 - 2001
Montgomery Ward January 1993 - January 1996
Montgomery Ward January 1991 - January 1993
Skills
Organized Retail Crime, Training, Physical Security, Asset Protection, Loss Prevention, Shrinkage, Management, Inventory Control, Coaching, Leadership, Shrink Reduction, Store Management, Team Leadership, Store Operations, Private Investigations, Internal Investigations, CPFR, Inventory Management, Retail, Big Box, Distribution Center..., Interrogation, Interrogation Techniques, Multi-Unit Management, Multi-unit, Operations Management, P&L, Wicklander-Zulawski..., Workplace Violence, CCTV, Profit, Surveillance
Education
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department Basic AcademyMt Sac. College Criminal JusticeMontclair High School
University of Phoenix
for Business
local
Bed Bath & Beyond June 2001 - Present
Wards 1987 - 2001
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1989 — 1994
Beckman Coulter August 2008 - Present
Countrywide Full Spectrum Lending 2001 - 2008
Wards June 1999 - February 2001
Wards January 1999 - June 1999
Wards July 1997 - January 1999
Wards May 1996 - July 1997
Wards March 1994 - May 1996
Wards July 1993 - March 1994
Education
University of California, Irvine 1989 — 1993
BA, Psychology
Veenstra Publishing March 2010 - Present
US Security Associates October 2000 - September 2012
Meijer March 2000 - October 2000
Jays Foods LCC December 1999 - March 2000
Family Fare April 1998 - October 1999
Wards March 1993 - May 1999
Skills
Physical Security, Security Operations, Security Management, Private Investigations, CCTV, Surveillance, Loss Prevention, Access Control, Security, Emergency Management, Customer Service, Enforcement, First Aid, Firearms, Microsoft Office, Stocking, Management Control, Executive Protection, Security Audits, Tactics, Corporate Security, Crisis Management, Homeland Security, Investigation, Security Training, Background Checks, Weapons, Protection, Close Protection, Police, Personal Protection, Workplace Violence, Personal Security, Asset Protection, Criminal Investigations, Fraud
Education
Davenport University 2004 — 2009
BA, Paralegal Studues
The Jones Group Inc. April 2008 - January 2013
Jones Apparel Group June 2004 - April 2008
Radio Shack February 2001 - February 2004
Wards March 1998 - February 2001
Montgomery Ward May 1996 - March 1998
Montgomery Ward May 1995 - May 1996
Montgomery Ward May 1992 - May 1995
Montgomery Ward April 1989 - May 1992
Montgomery Ward April 1987 - April 1989
Montgomery Ward April 1986 - April 1987
Skills
Private Investigations, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Loss Prevention..., POS, Store Operations, Profit, Multi-unit, Big Box, Surveillance, Income Statement, Apparel, Management, Sales, Driving Results, Sales Management, New Store Development, Interrogation, Security, Security Management, Leadership, Interviews, Shrinkage, Auditing, Human Resources, Team Building, Training, District Management, Interrogation Techniques, Wicklander-Zulawski..., Multi-Unit Management, Organized Retail Crime, Hiring, Corporate Security, Background Checks, Protection, Policy, Employee Training, Retail Sales, P&L Management, Investigation, P&L, Multi-Unit
Education
Arizona State University 1982 — 1983
Liberal Arts
Phoenix College 1981 — 1982
General Education
Glendale College 1979 — 1981
General Education
IDES Illinois WorkNet Center May 2001 - Present
Wards October 1969 - December 2000
Skills
Human Resources, Employee Relations, Resume Writing, Recruiting, Hiring, Temporary Placement
Education
Roosevelt University
BSBA
Jackie of All Trades September 2003 - Present
Robyn Shapiro Design January 2001 - September 2003
Wards March 2000 - December 2000
Skills
Microsoft Office, Marketing, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Graphic Design, Project Management, Retail
Education
Illinois Institute of Art 1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Interior Design
Burlington Stores December 2014 - Present
Aronstam Fine Jewelers July 2014 - December 2014
Neiman Marcus May 2007 - April 2013
Bon Ton Stores Inc October 2003 - April 2007
Bon-Ton 2003 - 2003
Kohl's 2000 - 2003
Ward's 1996 - 2000
Lord & Taylor 1990 - 1996
Lord & Taylor 1989 - 1990
Jacobson's 1987 - 1988
Skills
Retail, Apparel, Store Management, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Leadership, Recruiting, Talent Management, Sales, Management, Customer Service, Driving Results, Time Management, Fashion, Merchandise Planning, Inventory Management, Profit, Store Operations, Assortment, Retail Sales, Inventory Control, Trend, Trend Analysis, P&L Management, Luxury Goods, New Store Openings, POS, Wholesale, Customer Experience, Private Label, P&L, CPFR, Shrinkage, People Development, Forecasting, Employee Training, Associate Development, Customer Satisfaction, Footwear, Big Box, Multi-channel Retail, Hiring
Education
Eastern High School 1972 — 1976
Business, Foreign Language, Biology
Indiana University Kokomo
Coalition for Responsible Community Development July 2014 - Present
LA Works February 2008 - July 2014
LA Works August 2001 - February 2008
Wards January 1992 - January 2001
Skills
Resume Writing, Recruiting, Career Counseling, Interviewing Skills, Coaching, Interviews, Leadership, Job Search, Career Development, Team Building, Management, Hiring, Human Resources, Community Outreach, Talent Acquisition, Program Management, Job Fairs, Training, Employee Relations, Leadership Development, New Hire Orientations, Job Coaching, Temporary Placement, Applicant Tracking..., Public Speaking, Payroll, Interview Preparation, Customer Service, Employee Training, Staff Development, Nonprofits, Screening, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 1988 — 1990
Associate of Arts Degree, Merchandise Marketing
Meridian Community College October 2013 - Present
Mississippi Division of Medicaid April 2013 - October 2013
Tower Loan August 2010 - October 2011
Cellular South June 2010 - July 2010
Auxem Solutions Group December 2009 - May 2010
Walgreens June 2009 - August 2009
Ward's June 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Management, Accounts Payable, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Mississippi College 2011 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Alcorn State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration
City of Temecula 2012 - Present
City of Chino, CA 2003 - 2012
Eastvalley Community Health Center 2001 - 2003
Wards 2000 - 2000
Skills
Government, Human Resources, Public Administration, Local Government, Employee Relations, Policy, Organizational..., Administration, Labor Relations, Deferred Compensation, Employment Law, Management, Performance Management
Education
Cal State Dominguez Hills
MPA, Public Management
Cal Poly Pomona
BS, Management & Human Resources
Western Digital March 2012 - Present
Cisco Systems April 2003 - March 2011
Linksys January 2002 - April 2003
OFFICE MAX August 1999 - May 2001
Best Buy September 1997 - July 1999
WARDS October 1996 - September 1997
Education
CEI College
Fullerton College
Business CIS; Computer Information Systems
Aspen Contracting June 2012 - Present
All Great Stuff June 2011 - June 2012
Alco Industries 2009 - 2011
Star Lumber Company October 2007 - November 2009
Gordmans June 2003 - May 2007
Wards 1996 - 2001
Skills
Flooring, Retail
Education
University of Oklahoma
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business
America's PowerSports 2004 - 2011
Sears 2001 - 2004
Wards 2000 - 2001
Wards 1993 - 2000
Wards 1988 - 1993
Skills
Merchandising
Education
Louisiana State University in Shreveport
B.S., Business
College of Southern Nevada March 2013 - Present
Pizza Hut December 2012 - April 2013
Avon March 2012 - April 2013
Walgreens July 1999 - September 2008
Wards August 1998 - July 1999
Circle K May 1997 - August 1998
Skills
ICD-9, CPT/HCPCS, ICD-10-CM/PCS, ICD-10, Outlook Express, Microsoft Office, Insurance billing, Scheduling, Process Scheduler, Customer Service, Data Entry, Customer Satisfaction, Phone Etiquette, 10 Key, Sales Management, Accounts Receivable, Cashiering, Supervisory Skills, Clerical Skills, Hiring, Order Fulfillment, Visual Merchandising, Accounts Payable, Appointment Scheduling, Cash Flow, Switchboard Operator, Mail Sorting, Customer Service..., Customer Service..., Office Management, Sales Operations, Payroll, Order Tracking, CPOE, Numeric Filing, Office Operations, Cash Handling, Insurance, Scanners, Sales Support, Typing 60 WPM, Order Entry, Customer Relations, Staff Training, Pharmacy Assistant, General Office Duties, Adding Machine, Correspondences, Document scanning, Budgets
Education
College of Southern Nevada 2012 — 2016
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, 3.37 GPA
Lower Columbia College 2009 — 2010
Associate of Science (A.S.), Health Information Tech, 4.0
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas September 2014 - Present
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas February 2001 - August 2014
Wards April 1997 - December 2000
Signature Group October 1994 - April 1997
HP Enterprise Services April 1990 - April 1995
Skills
SDLC, Enterprise Architecture, SOA, IT Strategy, DB2, Application Architecture, Data Warehousing, Solution Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Websphere, Data Modeling, ETL, Requirements Gathering, Integration, Business Analysis, Software Project...
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
JC Penney October 2004 - Present
4 day furniture July 2001 - February 2003
Wards October 1995 - March 2001
Education
Rogue Community College 2003 — 2003
cna licenses, cna
senior high 1983 — 1987
AECOM February 2015 - Present
Mindbank Consulting Group, LLC January 2013 - February 2015
Midwest Information Technology Solutions July 2006 - June 2012
Midwest Information Technology Solutions June 2001 - July 2006
Wards March 1999 - February 2001
Skills
Banking, Microsoft SQL Server, Credit, Disaster Recovery, Technical Support, SQL, Operating Systems, Windows, Accounting, Hardware, Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, Access, Leadership, Troubleshooting, XP, System Administration, Windows XP, Servers, Software Documentation, IT Management, Databases, Project Management
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Economics
University Enterprises, Inc August 1988 - Present
Wards August 1974 - August 1988
Skills
Event Management, Event Planning, Customer Service, Hospitality, Restaurants, Team Building, Budgets, Inventory Management
Education
Cosumnes River College 1983 — 1985
2 Associate of Arts (AA), Restaurant/Food Services Management & Communications