Wells Enterprises
Industry: Company
DescriptionWells Enterprises, Inc. is an American food company and is the largest family-owned and managed ice cream manufacturer in the United States, based in LeMars, Iowa. It is the maker of Blue Bunny ice cream. Headquarters: Le Mars, IA VP: Michele Miller CEO: Michael C. Wells Founder: Fred H. Wells Jr. Founded: 1913 Chief human resources officer: Michele Miller
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Wells Enterprises November 2013 - August 2014
Barney Trucking July 2013 - October 2013
Skills
Operations Management, PowerPoint, Hiring Personnel, Microsoft Office, Analytic Problem Solving, Schedules, Team Leadership, Work Well Independently, Coordinate Meetings, Contract Negotiation, Driving License, CDL Class A, Preventive Maintenance, Kronos Timekeeping, Spreadsheets, Safety, Research, Organization, Office Administration, Project Management, Analytics, Customer Service, Accurate Record Keeping, Knowledge Management, Bookkeeping, Negotiation, Scheduling Management, Job Scheduling, Microsoft Works, Outlook, Supervisory Skills, Online Traffic, Personnel Supervision, Task Management, Microsoft Word, Close Attention to..., Master Scheduling, Contract Management, Purchase Orders, Production Budgeting, Gmail, Equipment Maintenance, Outlook Express, Budgets, Process Scheduler, Production Schedules
Education
Salt Lake Community College 1991 — 1993
Aviation Technology
Olympus High School 1980 — 1984
High School Diploma, General Studies
Southwest Applied Technology College
Professional Truck Driver school, Class A Driver License
Kreg Tool Company May 2015 - Present
Wells Enterprises September 2014 - Present
Wells Enterprises September 2011 - August 2014
Wells Enterprises May 2009 - September 2011
The Toro Company May 2007 - April 2009
Skills
Marketing Management, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Brand Management, Cross-functional Team..., Market Research, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Product Launch, Product Management, B2B Marketing, Market Analysis, Forecasting, Strategic Planning
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 2006 — 2007
Graduate, M.B.A.
Northwest Missouri State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Management and Marketing
Wells Enterprises November 2014 - Present
Mondelez International 2013 - November 2014
Tyson Foods 2011 - 2013
Kellogg Company 2009 - 2011
Kellogg Company 2006 - 2009
Kellogg Company 2004 - 2006
Reckitt Benckiser 2000 - 2004
Skills
Wal-Mart, Grocery, Retail, FMCG, Direct Store Delivery, Consumer Products, Shopper Marketing, Leadership, Sales, Business Planning, Trade Marketing, Strategy, IRI, Nielsen, CRM
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business
Bachelor of Science
Wells Enterprises August 2015 - Present
Wells Enterprises May 2015 - August 2015
Anytime Fitness January 2015 - April 2015
UNL Campus Recreation May 2014 - April 2015
Anytime Fitness October 2013 - April 2015
Id-Ra-Ha-Je May 2012 - August 2013
YMCA July 2008 - December 2012
Skills
Cpr Certified, AED, Teaching, Personal Training
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2013 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Nutrition, Exercise, and Health Science
Rembrandt Foods October 2014 - Present
Wells Enterprises October 2012 - October 2014
Leprino Foods June 2010 - November 2012
Green Meadows Foods January 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Food Processing, HACCP, Food Manufacturing, Food Industry, Food Safety, Continuous Improvement, SQF, Food, Ice Cream, Food Science, Sanitation, 5S, Cheese, Dairy, GMP
Education
South Dakota State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree
Wells Enterprises 2014 - Present
Land O'Lakes 2005 - 2012
Land O'Lakes 2001 - 2005
Kellogg Company 2000 - 2001
The Pillsbury Company 1996 - 2000
Procter & Gamble 1981 - 1996
Skills
Consumer Products, Business Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, P&L Management, Brand Development, Strategic Planning, Customer Insight, Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Ingredients, Product Development, Sales, P&L Responsibility, Sales Management, Food, Marketing, Food Industry, Consumer Insight, Leadership Development, Dairy Products, Retail Sales, Retail Marketing, Foodservice Distribution, Agribusiness, Board of Directors, Board Relations, Team Building, Team Leadership, Food & Beverage, Sales Operations, Marketing Strategy, Business Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Integration, Integrated Marketing, Dairy, Food Service, Retail, Consumer Behaviour, Executive Management, Executive Development, Compensation & Benefit, Compensation Strategies, Incentives, Trade Marketing, Financial Reporting
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1975 — 1980
BSB, Business
City of Le Mars January 2009 - Present
Wells Enterprises May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Customer Service, Finance, Microsoft Office, Communication Skills, Microsoft Excel, Healthcare, Data Analysis, Marketing, Quality Assurance, Time Management, Retail, Analysis
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BA), Finance
University of Iowa 2009 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Open Major
U.S. Department of Homeland Security July 2015 - September 2015
Wells Enterprises May 2013 - August 2014
Morningside College September 2012 - May 2014
Morningside College August 2011 - May 2014
Apple June 2011 - 2013
Skills
C++, Java, Python, Leadership, Information Security, Vulnerability Assessment, Reverse Engineering, Research, Linux/Unix, Web Development, HTML, Ruby, SQL, Windows, Time Management, Social Media, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Software Development, Public Speaking, JavaScript
Education
New York University - Polytechnic School of Engineering 2014 — 2016
Master of Science (M.S.), Cybersecurity, 3.83
Morningside College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, 3.75
Morningside College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy, 3.59
Beef Products Inc January 2015 - Present
Siouxland Sharks January 2013 - Present
Wells Enterprises May 2014 - August 2014
Wells Enterprises May 2013 - August 2013
Pella Corporation May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Public Speaking, Higher Education, New Business Development, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Data Entry, Time Management, Business Analysis
Education
Morningside College 2011 — 2015
Carroll high school 2007 — 2011
Wells Enterprises December 2011 - Present
AdvancePierre Foods March 2007 - April 2010
Mid Sioux Opportunity 2001 - February 2002
Interbake Foods August 1994 - May 1997
Skills
Team Building, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Six Sigma, Logistics, Customer Service, Packaging, Product Development
Education
University of Phoenix 2012 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General, 3.84
University of Phoenix 2010 — 2012
Associate's Degree, Associates of Arts Foundation in Business, 3.84
Western Iowa Tech Community College 2000 — 2002
General Studies
Innovative Business Consultants--IBC July 2015 - Present
Great West Casualty Company March 2014 - July 2015
Buffalo Alice May 2012 - May 2014
Wells Enterprises May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Research, Healthcare, Teamwork, Social Media, Cpr Certified, Windows, English, Event Planning, Leadership, Time Management, Team Building, Communication, Public Relations, Higher Education, Teaching
Education
Morningside College 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology
Wells Enterprises November 2011 - Present
Wells Enterprises February 2011 - October 2011
The Schwan Food Company April 2007 - December 2010
The Schwan Food Company March 2000 - December 2010
Skills
Food Service, Food Industry, Food, Market Planning, Frozen Food, Grocery, Leadership, Ingredients, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Insight, Consumer Products, Marketing, Shopper Marketing, P&L Management, Product Innovation, Trade Marketing, Brand Management
Education
St. Cloud State University
MBA
Southwest Minnesota State University
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
The Andersons, Inc. 2014 - Present
Wells Enterprises 2004 - 2014
Vogel Paint & Wax, Inc. 2007 - 2008
Williams Energy (currently known as Magellan Midstream LLC) 1991 - 2004
Security National Bank 1992 - 1994
Skills
Occupational Health, EHS, Risk Assessment, Safety Management..., Root Cause Analysis, Industrial Safety, Training, Risk Management, Industrial Hygiene, Process Improvement, Inspection, Hazard Analysis, Accident Investigation, Behavior Based Safety, Document Control, Document Writing:..., Ergonomics
Education
St. Luke's College of Nursing - Sioux City 2005 — 2007
Registered Nurse
Humantech (Ergonomics)
Morningside College
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Economics
The University of Iowa
The Massage Therapy Institute of Oklahoma
Licentiate degree
Monsanto August 2013 - Present
Monsanto November 2011 - August 2013
Monsanto March 2010 - October 2011
Monsanto February 2009 - March 2010
Wells Enterprises June 2007 - February 2009
Monsanto June 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Process Control, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Process Simulation, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma
Education
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
Target August 2015 - Present
Army National Guard February 2010 - Present
AEGON Americas July 2014 - January 2015
Volkswagen Financial Services June 2014 - August 2014
University of Iowa January 2014 - May 2014
Wells Enterprises May 2013 - August 2013
Fareway Stores, Inc. April 2007 - May 2011
Skills
Military Training, Military Experience, Communication, Team Leadership, Multi-Cultural Team..., Organization, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Intelligence Analysis, Critical Thinking, Analysis, Organizational..., Finance, Investments, Customer Service, Merchandise Planning, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Teamwork
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance and Financial Management Services
Le Mars Community High School 2007 — 2011
South Dakota Public Broadcasting September 2014 - Present
Hippie Boy Design September 2014 - Present
Creative Spirits Sioux City September 2014 - July 2015
Wells Enterprises July 2008 - September 2014
Sioux City Journal April 2008 - July 2008
Argosy Casino April 2003 - July 2008
The University of South Dakota December 2007 - May 2008
The University of South Dakota September 2002 - April 2003
Valentino's Restaurant October 2001 - September 2002
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Sketching, Creative Direction, Creative Services, Fine Art, Acrylic Painting, Digital Photography, Art Direction, Customer Service, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Digital Proofing, Print Production, Concept Design, Conceptual Art, Concept Generation, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Wacom Tablet, Event Graphics, Teamwork, Presentation Design, Advertising, Packaging Artwork, Logo Design, Drawing, Color Correction, Corrective Color, Idea Person, Ideas Development, Open Innovation, Brainstorm Facilitation, Identifying New..., Employee Training, Nonprofits, Photo Editing, Image Manipulation, Typography, Graphic Design, 2D graphics, 3D Graphics, Web Content, Internet, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Entrepreneurship..., English Grammar, Graphics
Education
The University of South Dakota 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Graphic Design
The University of South Dakota 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Graphic Design
Wells Enterprises November 2010 - Present
Wells Enterprises September 2006 - October 2010
Wells Enterprises January 2006 - August 2006
Wells Enterprises October 2002 - December 2005
Wells Enterprises June 1998 - September 2002
Wells Enterprises May 1997 - May 1998
Wells Enterprises October 1995 - April 1997
Wells Enterprises May 1990 - September 1995
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, P&L Management, Forecasting, Consumer Products, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Key Account Management, Grocery, Key Account Development, Trade Marketing, Shopper Marketing, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Market Planning
Education
The University of South Dakota 1992 — 1994
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Western State College 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Wells Enterprises April 2014 - Present
UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's December 2013 - April 2014
UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's February 2007 - December 2013
UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's March 2003 - February 2007
Skills
Event Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, InDesign, Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Patient Advocacy, Management, Volunteer Management, Volunteer Recruiting, Volunteer Training, Community Outreach, Women's Health, Public Relations, Marketing, Social Media, Healthcare, Event Planning, Organizational..., Training, Public Speaking, Team Building
Education
Morningside College 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Wells Enterprises July 2014 - Present
Sun Tan City July 2013 - Present
Central bank August 2012 - July 2014
Wells Enterprises May 2011 - August 2012
Godfather's Pizza May 2006 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Time Management, Outlook, Teamwork, Access, Accounting, Customer Satisfaction, Data Entry, Inventory Management, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Retail
Education
Morningside College 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Gehlen Catholic
Wells Enterprises January 2009 - Present
Wells' Dairy, Inc. January 2005 - December 2009
Wells' Dairy, Inc. June 1995 - December 2005
Golden Dipt/DCA Food Industries April 1982 - June 1992
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Food Service, Food, Marketing Strategy, Key Account Development, Consumer Products, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Customer Insight, P&L Management, B2B, Market Planning, Sales, Brand Management, Income Statement, Trade Marketing, Forecasting, FMCG, Shopper Marketing, Pricing, Key Account Management, IRI, Product Development, Grocery, Competitive Analysis, Sales Operations, Food Industry, Marketing Research, Nielsen, Product Innovation, Strategy, Ingredients, Marketing Management, Supply Chain, Segmentation, Brand Development, P&L, Catering
Education
Syracuse University 1973 — 1976
BS, Marketing
Wells Enterprises 2014 - Present
ORC International October 2012 - March 2013
Timba LLC August 2010 - August 2011
United States Census Bureau April 2010 - August 2010
Vizio August 2009 - March 2010
CIVCO Medical Solutions May 2008 - August 2008
Gateway Computers May 2007 - August 2007
Tyson Foods/Transcontinental Cold Storage May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Leadership, Process Improvement, Sales, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Research, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Team Leadership, Critical Thinking, Training, Team Building, Teamwork, Access
Education
The University of South Dakota 2011 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Northern Iowa 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Kahil's Steakhouse September 2014 - Present
Wells Enterprises March 2014 - August 2014
The Gambler August 2013 - March 2014
King's Pointe Waterpark Resort April 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Beverage Development, Cost Control, Customer Service, Event Planning, Food & Beverage, Food Service, Hiring Employees, Interviews, Labor Control, Leadership, Menu Development, Microsoft Office, Organization, Public Speaking, ServSafe, Talent Acquisition, Taleo, Team Leadership, Teamwork
Education
Southwest Minnesota State University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Hospitality Administration/Management
Wells Enterprises September 2012 - Present
BPI Technology, Inc June 2007 - September 2012
Medical Associates May 2003 - June 2007
Skills
Customer Service, Team Building, Recruiting, Marketing, Public Speaking, Human Resources, Training, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Account Management, Leadership Development, PowerPoint, Management, Strategic Planning, Employee Benefits, Budgets, Team Leadership, Outlook, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Strategy, Leadership, Interviews, Sourcing, Time Management, Process Improvement, Organizational..., Employee Relations, Temporary Placement, Hiring
Education
South Dakota State University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Sociology with emphasis in HR
LeMars Community
Wells Enterprises August 2014 - Present
Mondelēz International 2012 - 2013
Kraft Foods Group April 2009 - October 2012
Kraft Foods Group November 2006 - April 2009
Kraft Foods Group July 2005 - November 2006
Nabisco Biscuit Company April 2000 - June 2006
Skills
Retail, Food Industry, Consumer Products, Food Manufacturing, Customer Insight, Nielsen, Grocery, FMCG, Shopper Marketing, Key Account Development, Merchandising, Forecasting
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Agricultural Business and Management
Port Washington High School
American Nutrition Inc. February 2014 - Present
Wells Enterprises December 2013 - January 2014
Wells Enterprises September 2010 - December 2013
Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products December 2009 - August 2010
Utah State University August 2007 - December 2009
Oralx Corporation June 2006 - December 2009
Skills
Product Development, R&D, Food Science, Ingredients, Food Processing, Ice Cream, Dairy, Food Safety, HACCP, Pet Food, Dairy Science, Food Manufacturing, Private Label, Food Labelling, Process Improvement, Business Acumen, Collaborative Problem..., Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Time Management, Bakery, SQF, Equine Nutrition, Microsoft Excel
Education
The University of South Dakota 2012 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Utah State University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Food Science
Weber State University 2003 — 2006
Associate of Science (A.S.), General Studies
MasterBrand Cabinets March 2014 - Present
Wells Enterprises June 2011 - March 2013
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Sales Management, FMCG, Customer Insight, Marketing, Marketing Management, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy, Consumer Products, Shopper Marketing, Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Market Planning, Income Statement, Trade Marketing, Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, P&L Management, Marketing Research, Integrated Marketing, Pricing, Market Analysis, Brand Development, Segmentation, Product Development, Market Research, Nielsen, Product Innovation, Product Launch, Forecasting, Sales Operations, IRI
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1988 — 1989
MBA, Marketing and Finance
Cargill January 2014 - Present
Cargill May 2012 - January 2014
Cargill May 2011 - August 2011
The Schwan Food Company November 2009 - May 2011
Wells Enterprises May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
SAP, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Internal Controls, Budgets, Financial Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Account Reconciliation, PowerPoint
Education
Southwest Minnesota State University
Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Finance
Well's Enterprises 2013 - Present
Alan Geber Plumbing May 2012 - Present
SC Johnson 1996 - 2011
Campbell Soup Company October 1987 - October 1995
Skills
Sales Presentations, Account Management, Merchandising, Creativity, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, Computer Proficiency, Solution Focused, Customer Service
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1981 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
Poway High School 1978 — 1981
general, college prep
Animal Health International, Inc. April 2014 - Present
Perfection Pet Foods April 2013 - January 2014
WellPet May 2011 - October 2012
Wells Enterprises April 2009 - May 2011
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream April 2006 - January 2009
Procter & Gamble March 1998 - March 2006
Pioneer HI-Bred June 1985 - March 1998
Skills
Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Warehousing, Cross-functional Team..., Logistics, Lean Manufacturing, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Team Building, Manufacturing, Warehouse Management, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Consumer Products, 5S, Change Management, Six Sigma, Performance Management, Employee Relations, HACCP, Transportation, Demand Planning, Leadership, Supply Chain..., SAP
Education
The University of Findlay 2002 — 2005
MBA, Organizational Leadership
Purdue University 1979 — 1984
Bachelor of Science, Natural Resources and Environmental Science
Arbonne International March 2014 - Present
Wright Family October 2013 - Present
Wells Enterprises September 2011 - October 2013
Hy Vee October 2006 - September 2011
ARAMARK Refreshment Services September 2010 - May 2011
ARAMARK Refreshment Services August 2009 - April 2011
Central Baptist Church August 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Public Relations, Leadership, Management, Program Management, PowerPoint, Training, Employee Relations, Marketing, Data Analysis, Time Management, Customer Satisfaction, Event Planning, Social Media, Event Management, Leadership Development, Customer Service, Market Research, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Sales, Social Networking, Teaching, Team Building, Team Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Teamwork, Editing, Coaching
Education
The University of South Dakota 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Contemporary Media and Journalism: Public Relations
Wells Enterprises January 2014 - Present
Wells' Dairy, Inc. March 2012 - December 2013
Tyson Foods January 2010 - July 2011
Hormel Foods June 1999 - January 2010
Skills
Customer Negotiations, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Distribution Management, Leadership Development, Food, Food Service, Sales Management, Restaurants, Food Industry, Meat, Forecasting, Food Safety, New Business Development, P&L Management, Account Management, Product Development, Purchasing, Category Management, Team Building, Inventory Management, P&L, Strategic Planning, Poultry, Team Leadership, Business Strategy, Market Planning, Budgeting, Customer Service, Food Processing, Vendor Relations, Operations Management, Key Account Management, Problem Solving, Promotions, Marketing Strategy, Pricing, Key Account Development, Contract Negotiation, Coaching, Consumer Products, Grocery, IRI, Income Statement, Management
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Management
Masaba Inc. April 2015 - Present
Fusion Tech Integrated Inc. July 2012 - April 2015
Beef Products, Inc. February 2004 - July 2012
Wells Enterprises 2006 - 2007
Wells Dairy 2006 - 2007
Tyson Foods September 2001 - February 2004
Skills
Food & Beverage, Project Management, Sales, SAP, Salesforce.com, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle, Project Coordination, Shop Drawings, Construction Management, Accounting, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Purchasing, Inventory Management
Education
The University of South Dakota 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative December 2013 - Present
Wells Enterprises October 2012 - November 2013
Wells Enterprises May 2007 - October 2012
Wells Enterprises August 2002 - September 2006
Le Mars Area Chamber of Commerce November 1998 - August 2002
Skills
Public Relations, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Community Economic..., Creative Writing, Content Development, Proofreading, Copywriting, Event Planning, Content Strategy, Creative Direction, Public Speaking, Social Media, Marketing Strategy
Education
Southeast Missouri State University 1986 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies
Heyl Truck Lines September 2014 - Present
Venom Sports August 2013 - Present
Hartig Drug February 2013 - Present
The University of Iowa August 2011 - May 2014
Wells Enterprises May 2013 - August 2013
Prairie Rose Golf Course May 2011 - August 2012
Skills
People Skills, Sports, Sports Management, Sports Injuries, Sports Coaching, Sports Writing, Customer Service, Athletics, Baseball, Athletic Training, Basketball, Sports Nutrition, Time Management, Social Networking, Coaching, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Sports Marketing, Strength Training, Fitness, Intercollegiate..., Facebook, Athletic Performance, Social Media, Scouting, Training, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Management
Education
University of Iowa 2011 — 2014
Recreation and Sports Business, Recreation and Sport Business
Riverland Community College 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Recreation and Sport Business
AGCO Corporation March 2014 - Present
Wells Enterprises July 2013 - March 2014
The Coleman Company, Inc. April 2011 - July 2013
TCP Reliable Inc July 2010 - March 2011
Barnes & Noble College Booksellers September 2009 - May 2010
Fisher-Price September 2009 - February 2010
PrintPOD, Inc May 2009 - July 2009
Rutgers University October 2008 - December 2008
The Dow Chemical Company June 2008 - August 2008
Eastern Oklahoma State College January 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Packaging, Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Consumer Products, Manufacturing, Validation, Logistics, Process Improvement, Product Innovation, SAP, Packaging Engineering, CAD, Product Design, Engineering, Testing, Management, Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Packaging Engineering
Eastern Oklahoma State College 2005 — 2007
Associate of Science, Chemistry
Reside Properties March 2014 - Present
Wells Enterprises September 2009 - April 2014
Wells Enterprises 2001 - 2007
Palmer Technology Solutions January 1999 - February 2000
Skills
Marketing, Creative Direction, Customer Insight, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Food, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Market Planning, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Grocery, Competitive Analysis, Dairy, Key Account Development, Marketing Management, Brand Management, Account Management, Sales, Pricing
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1999 — 2003
BS-BA, Marketing and Psychology
Citadel Real Estate LLC July 2015 - Present
Date Night Delight LLC June 2015 - Present
ReeceNichols Real Estate March 2015 - Present
BNSF Railway June 2014 - Present
Restore a Muscle Car LLC September 2011 - December 2013
Wells Enterprises May 2013 - August 2013
Nebraska Safety and Fire May 2008 - August 2012
Wilkinson's Development May 2004 - May 2008
Skills
AutoCAD Inventor, Solidworks, Leadership, AutoCAD, Automotive, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Matlab, R Statistical Language..., LoggerPro, Inventor, CAD, Research
Education
Nebraska Wesleyan University 2013 — 2014
Project Management Certificate, Project Management
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering
Mid-Plains Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate of Science (AS), Engineering
Wells Enterprises December 2014 - Present
Plymouth County Sheriff's Department January 2014 - Present
Wells Enterprises May 2013 - November 2014
Skills
Customer Service, Food, Employee Training, Quality Assurance, Root Cause Analysis, Employee Relations, Cross-functional Team..., Quality System, Inventory Management
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science
Dean Foods October 2010 - Present
Dean Foods January 2009 - October 2010
Wells Enterprises May 2007 - December 2008
Skills
Food Industry, Factory, HACCP, Food Processing, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Food Safety, Food Manufacturing, TPM, Dairy, 5S, Ingredients, Supply Chain, Production Planning, Food
Education
South Dakota State University 1977 — 1981
Dairy Science
Wells Enterprises February 2015 - Present
Great Plains Zoo and Delbridge Museum July 2014 - October 2014
Old Chicago Restaurants May 2014 - July 2014
Great Plains Zoo and Delbridge Museum May 2014 - July 2014
Morningside College Library September 2013 - May 2014
Four Seasons Health Club October 2012 - January 2014
YMCA of the Rockies May 2013 - August 2013
Sergeant Bluff Community Pool June 2008 - August 2012
Skills
Teamwork, Highly responsible, Time Management, Research, Dedication to work, Public Speaking, Report Writing, Group Work, Personality, Persuasive Writing, Biology, Chemistry, Statistics, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Internet, Camera, Mathematics, Mathematica, Higher Education, PowerPoint, Leadership
Education
Morningside College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Biology, Chemistry, General
Sergeant Bluff High School 2006 — 2010
General
Wells Enterprises February 2015 - Present
Wells Enterprises March 2014 - January 2015
Sioux City Community School District August 2010 - February 2014
Boys and Girls Home and Family Services, Inc. and its subsidiaries June 2010 - February 2014
Sioux City Community Schools - Longfellow Elementary August 2006 - May 2010
Sioux City Community Schools - East High School November 2004 - May 2010
Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation June 2009 - December 2009
Blockbuster July 2005 - June 2007
Blockbuster March 2005 - June 2005
H. Ayuntamiento Valle de Chalco (Government) August 2003 - July 2004
Skills
Leadership, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Teaching, Management, Food Manufacturing, ESL, Behavior Management, Classroom, Tutoring, Special Education, Treatment, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Staff Development, Educational Leadership, Classroom Management, Educational Technology, Lesson Planning, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Elementary Education, Customer Service, Team Building, Coaching
Education
William Penn University 2007 — 2009
BA, Elementary Education and Teaching
William Penn University 2005 — 2007
Associates of Arts, Leadership Studies
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana 2001 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management
Preparatoria Anexa a la Normal Chalco
Wells Enterprises May 2014 - Present
Wells Enterprises April 2012 - April 2014
Wells Enterprises March 2009 - April 2012
Wells Enterprises November 2006 - March 2009
Walmart 2001 - 2006
Skills
Food Safety, 5S, Food Industry, Management, Continuous Improvement, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, Lean Manufacturing, Food, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Warehousing, Kaizen, SQF, HACCP, Documentation Practices
Education
Northwestern College 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration and Management, General
Northwestern College 1998 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Edward Jones February 2011 - Present
Wells Enterprises January 2005 - January 2011
Wells Enterprises July 2002 - January 2011
Skills
Investments, Wealth Management, Retirement Planning, Portfolio Management, Financial Planning, Retirement, Risk Management, Financial Services, Financial Analysis, Mutual Funds, Insurance, Life Insurance, Financial Advisory, Asset Allocation, Asset Management
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
Wells Enterprises November 2013 - Present
Wells Enterprises August 2011 - November 2013
Deloitte August 2007 - August 2011
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Process Improvement
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2002 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
TSP, Inc. - Architecture Engineering Planning January 2015 - Present
SDSU State Tech January 2011 - December 2014
Raven Industries May 2014 - August 2014
3M May 2013 - April 2014
Skyview Construction January 2009 - November 2013
Wells Enterprises May 2012 - August 2012
Lew's Fireworks May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Solidworks, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing..., Process Engineering, Matlab, Microsoft Word
Education
South Dakota State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering, Senior
Wells Enterprises February 2011 - Present
Xerox 1990 - 1995
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Logistics, Continuous Improvement, Team Building, Leadership, SAP, Supervisory Skills, Supply Chain, Inventory Control, Supply Chain Management, Forecasting, Lean Manufacturing, Purchasing, Warehouse Management, Warehousing
Education
University of Iowa 1981 — 1986
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Sioux City East High School 1977 — 1981
Weston Foods (Canada) Inc. February 2014 - Present
Wells Enterprises December 2013 - January 2014
Wells' Dairy, Inc. November 2011 - December 2013
Wells Enterprises December 2008 - November 2011
Thermo Fisher Scientific April 2008 - October 2008
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company January 2006 - January 2008
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company June 2004 - December 2005
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company February 2004 - December 2005
Eaton - Hydraulics Business January 2001 - January 2004
Eaton - Hydraulics Business January 2000 - January 2001
Skills
Succession Planning, Employee Engagement, Organizational..., Employee Relations, Human Resources, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, Personnel Management, Labor Relations, Deferred Compensation, Leadership Development, Management, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Training, Continuous Improvement, Recruiting, Six Sigma, Strategy, Business Analysis, Business Acumen, HR Transformation
Education
University of Nebraska College of Law 1993 — 1996
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Employment & Labor Law
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1989 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Employment Law and Labor
Wells Enterprises September 2014 - Present
Wells Enterprises June 2014 - September 2014
Simon Graduate School of Business, University of Rochester 2012 - June 2014
Constellation Brands - Corporate Headquarters March 2013 - September 2013
Toussaint Capital Partners, LLC 2011 - 2011
Baker College December 2007 - December 2010
Brown Brothers Harriman January 2002 - December 2007
Education
University of Rochester - William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Competitive & Organizational Strategy, Brand Management, Marketing & Pricing
Baker College
Bachelor Business Administration, Marketing
Wells Enterprises February 2005 - Present
CROSSMARK 1997 - 2003
Thomas J Lipton February 1989 - April 1997
Skills
Retail, Manufacturing, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Food, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, FMCG, Marketing, Account Management, Consumer Products, Brand Management, Advertising, Team Building, Negotiation, Sales Operations, Merchandising, Key Account Development
Education
Southwest Texas State University 1996 — 2001
bachelor, Applied Arts and Science
Design Center Inc. June 2015 - Present
Static Entertainment LLC August 2012 - Present
TeamKnect September 2014 - June 2015
Morningside College August 2011 - November 2014
Wells Enterprises May 2014 - September 2014
Skills
Java, C++, C, HTML, CSS, SQL, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, PostgreSQL, iOS, Android, Quality Assurance, Debugging, Web Development, Help Desk Support, Computer Hardware..., Photoshop
Education
Morningside College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Applied Computer Science
Wells Enterprises May 2013 - Present
Wells' Dairy, Inc. May 2012 - May 2013
Morningside College August 2009 - May 2013
Skills
C++, C#, HTML, .NET, JavaScript, Leadership, Visual Studio, CSS, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Web Design, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, KnockoutJS, Java
Education
Morningside College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Management Information Systems, General
Perdue Farms April 2015 - Present
Wells Enterprises June 2014 - February 2015
Wells Enterprises November 2013 - June 2014
Wells' Dairy, Inc. February 2012 - November 2013
Uintah Basin Medical Center April 2011 - July 2011
Catalyst Inc June 2010 - December 2010
Simon Graduate School of Business, University of Rochester June 2009 - November 2009
Unilever April 2009 - June 2009
Simon Graduate School of Business, University of Rochester July 2007 - June 2009
Partners and Napier March 2008 - May 2008
Skills
Consumer Insights, Brand Assessment, Syndicated Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Excel, Marketing Research, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Data Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Corporate Branding, Marketing Communications, Customer Insight, Cross-functional Team..., Integrated Marketing, Brand Management, Advertising, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Strategy, Nielsen Nitro, Nielsen Answers, Analysis, Leadership, Recruiting, Nielsen, Digital Marketing, FMCG, Public Relations, Management, Product Development, Analytics, Strategic Planning, Pricing, Time Management, Retail, Project Management, Forecasting, Segmentation, Consumer Products, Market Analysis, Pricing Strategy, Market Planning, Marketing Management, Shopper Marketing, Product Marketing, CRM, Trade Marketing, Sales Operations
Education
University of Rochester - Simon Business School 2008 — 2009
Masters, Business Administration
University of Rochester - Simon Business School 2007 — 2008
Masters, Marketing
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business 2003 — 2007
BS, Accounting
Viewmont High School 1998 — 2001
Wells Enterprises September 2014 - Present
Red Robin April 2012 - September 2014
Morningside College January 2014 - May 2014
Northwest Little League March 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Social Media, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Leadership, Event Planning
Education
Morningside College 2011 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science., 3.74 cumulative GPA
Wells Enterprises August 2015 - Present
Wells Enterprises January 2014 - Present
Wells Enterprises April 2012 - December 2013
Wells Enterprises May 2011 - April 2012
EdVenture Partners January 2009 - June 2011
EdVenture Partners June 2008 - January 2009
EdVenture Partners October 2007 - July 2008
EdVenture Partners July 2005 - October 2007
Wells Enterprises, Inc. December 2003 - June 2005
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Research, Brand Management, Market Planning, Advertising, Marketing, Sales Operations, Market Research, Marketing Research, Account Management, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Marketing Communications, Competitive Analysis, Customer Insight, Management, Customer Satisfaction, Strategy, Budgets
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing/Management & Organizations
Wells' Dairy, Inc. November 2004 - Present
Wells Enterprises November 2004 - Present
MEDTEC 2003 - 2005
Skills
Marketing Research, Customer Insight, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Focus Groups, Questionnaire Design, Nielsen, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Products, Market Research, Social Media, Market Analysis, Segmentation, Management
Education
Truman State University 1998 — 2002
BA, Marketing
Truman State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Marketing, Marketing
Wells Enterprises October 2014 - Present
Wells Enterprises, Inc. July 2009 - Present
Wells' Dairy, Inc. January 2009 - July 2009
Wells' Dairy, Inc. February 2005 - December 2008
Wells' Dairy, Inc. February 2003 - February 2005
Wells' Dairy, Inc. February 2002 - February 2003
Wells' Dairy, Inc. February 1998 - February 2002
Wells' Dairy, Inc. October 1995 - February 1998
Wells' Dairy, Inc. September 1987 - October 1995
Skills
Performance Management, Program Management, Training, Project Management, Event Management, Operations Management, End User Training, Team Building, Human Resources, Coaching, Project Planning, Lawson HRIS, HRIS, Onboarding, Recruiting, Technical Documentation, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Training Delivery, Customer Service, Organizational..., Team Leadership, Teamwork
Education
South Dakota State University 1981 — 1985
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Beresford, SD
Wells Enterprises February 2014 - Present
Wells Enterprises November 2011 - Present
Wells Enterprises January 2009 - October 2011
MPC Computers January 2008 - November 2008
Gateway May 2004 - December 2007
Gateway March 2001 - April 2004
Gateway February 1999 - February 2001
Gateway May 1997 - January 1999
Skills
Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting
Education
Morningside College 1993 — 1997
CH Robinson Worldwide April 2013 - Present
Wells Enterprises March 2013 - Present
CH Robinson Worldwide October 2006 - April 2013
Equity One February 2005 - 2006
Ameriquest January 2003 - 2005
Skills
3PL, Freight, Transportation, Transportation..., Logistics, Strategic Planning, LTL, Logistics Management, Account Management, Customer Service, Negotiation, Sales, New Business Development, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Management, Sales Management, Truckload, Cold Calling, Sales Process, Team Building, Leadership, Contract Negotiation
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1996 — 2000
Economics, Economics
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1996 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Economics
Wells Enterprises 1994 - Present
Wells Enterprises 1992 - Present
MCI September 1990 - November 1992
Skills
Process Improvement, Performance Management, Operations Management, Project Management, Facilities Management, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Budgets, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Continuous Improvement
Education
Morningside College 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Spencer School of Business 1978 — 1980
Aurelia 1968 — 1978
Wells Enterprises April 2015 - Present
Oregon Fruit Products Co August 2013 - April 2015
Abbott January 2013 - August 2013
Abbott February 2010 - January 2013
Jones Soda Co. February 2008 - February 2010
Sterling Athletics January 2006 - February 2007
Skills
Key Account Management, DSD Management, Sales Projections, Trade Spend Management, Sales Presentations, Business Development, Broker Management, National Accounts, Sales Execution, Strategic Planning, Sales Growth
Education
Oregon State University 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.45
Wells Enterprises November 2014 - Present
Flowers Foods March 2013 - November 2014
Flowers Foods December 2010 - March 2013
Flowers Foods September 2010 - December 2010
Flowers Foods December 2007 - September 2010
ACOSTA 2005 - 2006
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management, General
Wells Enterprises August 2013 - Present
Wells' Enterprises Inc 2011 - Present
Skills
Dairy, Ingredients, Food Science, Dairy Products, Food Industry, Food Safety, Food, Ice Cream, Food Microbiology, Product Development, Food Processing, Sensory Evaluation
Education
South Dakota State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Dairy Science
Wells Enterprises 2012 - Present
Wells Enterprises 2008 - 2012
Wells Enterprises 2006 - 2008
Wells Enterprises 2000 - 2006
Sensient Technologies Corporation 1997 - 1999
Blue Bell Creameries 1985 - 1995
Skills
Forecasting, Grocery, Key Account Development, New Business Development, P&L Management, Trade Marketing, National Accounts, Key Account Management, Pricing, Shopper Marketing, Spectra, Frozen Food, Cross-functional Team...
Education
San Antonio College
Carpenter Co. September 2015 - Present
Van Sickle Paint Mfg Co February 2013 - February 2015
Wells Enterprises December 2008 - February 2013
Mesa Distributing August 2006 - April 2008
Monster Energy August 2005 - July 2006
Skills
FMCG, Food, Key Account Management, Grocery, Sales Operations, Sales, Sales Management, New Business Development, Retail, Management, Team Building, Key Account Development, Leadership, Account Management, Customer Service, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Business Development, Negotiation, Pricing, Budgets
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2003 — 2004
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Southeast Community College 2000 — 2002
Associate's Degree, Marketing
Wells Enterprises January 2015 - Present
Kellogg Company August 2012 - Present
Kellogg Company 2011 - December 2012
General Mills December 2008 - September 2011
Anheuser-Busch January 2006 - September 2008
Skills
HACCP, Sensory Evaluation, GMP, Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Food Safety, Cross-functional Team..., Quality System, Process Improvement, SPC, Food Science, Quality Auditing, Quality Management, Quality Assurance, Lean Manufacturing, Food Processing, Food Microbiology, Packaging, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Food Industry, Food Manufacturing, Food Technology, SQF, 5S
Education
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 2004 — 2005
MS, Nutrition and Food Science
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 1998 — 2002
BS, Food and Nutritional Sciences
Wells Enterprises August 2015 - Present
Wells Enterprises, Inc. September 2011 - Present
Wells Enterprises December 2009 - September 2011
Wells Enterprises January 2008 - December 2009
Wells Enterprises January 2006 - January 2008
Wells Enterprises January 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Applicant Tracking..., Benefits Administration, Change Management, College Recruiting, Compensation, Cross-functional Team..., Employee Benefits, Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, HR Consulting, HR Policies, Human Resources, Leadership, Management, New Hire Orientations, Onboarding, Organizational Design, Organizational..., Performance Management, Personnel Management, Process Improvement, Recruiting, Succession Planning, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Team Building, Training, Workforce Planning, Deferred Compensation, HRIS
Education
University of South Dakota 2001 — 2003
MS, Human Resources Management
University of Northern Iowa 1996 — 2000
BA, Human Resources
Wells Enterprises November 2013 - Present
Wells Enterprises April 2013 - December 2013
Wells May 2010 - April 2013
Unilever Ice Cream June 2000 - April 2010
Unilever September 1991 - April 2010
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Dairy, Strategic Planning, Food Science, Food, R&D, Project Management, Product Innovation, Supply Chain, Management, Sensory Evaluation, Customer Insight, Shopper Marketing, Innovation Management, Open Innovation, Ingredients, Team Building, FMCG, Marketing, Flavors, Commercialization, Trade Marketing, Consumer Products, Food Industry, GMP, Food Processing, HACCP, Food Safety, Marketing Strategy, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Chemistry, Brand Management, Quality Management, Strategy, Personal Care, Food Technology, Manufacturing, Change Management
Education
The University of Salford 1993 — 1995
MSc, Chemistry
University of Birmingham 1988 — 1991
BSc, Medical Biochemistry
Landegent - illustration & design February 2014 - Present
Wells Enterprises March 2006 - March 2014
Staples Promotional Products March 1998 - October 2006
Fey Industries 1993 - 1998
United States Air Force July 1986 - February 1991
Skills
Watercolor, Oil, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Art Direction, Layout, Illustration, Microsoft Office, Logo Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphics, Painting, Retouching, Brochures, Art, Drawing, Excel, Mac, Branding & Identity, Packaging, Blender, Image Manipulation, Creative Direction, Corporate Branding, Brand Development, Advertising, Direct Mail, Image Editing, Vector Illustration, Flyers
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1990 — 1993
BFA
U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology 1986 — 1987
Northwestern College 1981 — 1985
BA
Wells Enterprises June 2014 - Present
The Dannon Company May 2012 - May 2014
Reckitt Benckiser November 2011 - April 2012
Reckitt Benckiser January 2009 - November 2011
Reckitt Benckiser July 2007 - December 2008
McCain Foods June 2005 - July 2007
McCain Foods 2003 - 2005
Campbell Soup Company 2000 - 2003
Snapple Beverage Group 1995 - 1999
Snapple Beverage Group 1993 - 1995
Skills
Strategic Planning, Management, Key Account Management, Sales Operations, Sales, New Business Development, Sales Management, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Account Management, Business Development, Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Coaching, Forecasting, Pricing, Marketing, Leadership, Strategy, P&L
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 1988 — 1992
BA, Economics
Wells Enterprises October 2004 - February 2009
USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Services June 1962 - January 2003
Skills
Curriculum Design, Agriculture, Environmental Impact..., Conservation Issues, Soil, Team Building, Non-profits, Landscaping, Public Speaking, Business Strategy, Sustainable Agriculture, Agribusiness, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Program Management, Grant Writing, Coaching, Leadership, Change Management, Conflict Resolution, Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Operations Management, Organizational..., Negotiation, Team Leadership, Training, Research, New Business Development, Management Consulting, Sustainability, Community Outreach, Program Development
Education
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 1962 — 1966
BS, Agronomy
Wells' Enterprises April 1999 - Present
Mass Marketing, Inc April 1994 - April 1999
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Inventory Management, P&L Management, Inventory Control, Sales, Grocery, Merchandising, Retail, Sales Management
Education
Sam Houston State University 1988 — 1990
BBA, Management
Texas A&M University 1985 — 1988
Engineering Technology-Manufacturing
Wells Enterprises March 2015 - Present
Morningside College July 2006 - February 2015
Skills
Public Speaking, Editing, Microsoft Word, Higher Education, Grant Writing, Social Media, Staff Development, Curriculum Development, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Time Management, Volunteer Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Research, Public Relations, Teaching, Customer Service, Instructional Design, Curriculum Design
Education
Morningside College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Advanced Disposal November 2014 - Present
Wells' Enterprises April 1997 - January 2014
Wells Enterprises April 1997 - November 2011
Sathers Candy Company January 1995 - February 1997
Skills
Sales, Sales Management, Grocery, Retail, Competitive Analysis, Key Account Development, Key Account Management, P&L Management, IRI, Forecasting, Management, Negotiation, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Leadership, Market Planning, Consumer Products, Inventory Management, Purchasing, New Business Development, Pricing, Marketing Strategy, Direct Store Delivery, Nielsen, Food Service, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Strategy, Coaching, Team Leadership, Supply Chain, National Accounts, Frozen Food, Sales Operations, Business Development, Category Insights, Retail Category..., Team Building, Selling, Start-ups, Solution Selling, Consultative Selling..., Consultative Sales..., CRM, Distributors, Contract Negotiation, B2B
Education
Purdue University Calumet
Business, Communications
Tiffin St Marys and Calvert
Ann's House of Nuts, Inc. December 2013 - Present
Wells Enterprises January 2012 - December 2013
Starbucks Coffee Company May 2006 - October 2009
Education
University of Phoenix
Wells Enterprises June 1992 - Present
Wells' Dairy Inc. June 1993 - January 2008
Education
Syracuse University 1973 — 1977
BS Marketing, Business Management
Wells Enterprises February 2015 - Present
Wells Enterprises July 2014 - February 2015
Wells Enterprises August 2011 - July 2014
Cycle Country Powersports November 2010 - August 2011
AGCO Corporation May 2008 - June 2010
Sioux Steel Company January 2006 - May 2008
Raven Industries April 2005 - January 2006
Amesbury (a subsidiary of Tyman PLC) July 2003 - April 2005
Pentair 1993 - 2003
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, 5S, Kanban, TPM, Process Improvement, Operational Excellence, Operations Management, Problem Solving, SMED, Engineering, Poka Yoke, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management, Toyota Production System, Change Management, Manufacturing Management, Cost Reduction, SPC, Business Process..., Team Building, Budgeting, Production Planning, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, DMAIC, Process Engineering, ISO, Kaizen Facilitation, Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing Operations, Excel, A3, 5 Why, FMEA, Heijunka, JIT, MRP, Manufacturing..., Microsoft Excel, OEE, Quality System, Standard Work, Six Sigma
Education
St. Cloud State University
BS, Manufacturing Engineering
Wells Enterprises October 2013 - Present
Wells Enterprises, Inc. May 2006 - October 2013
US Army June 2000 - June 2004
Skills
Troubleshooting, Microsoft Word, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Predictive Maintenance, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Windows, Equipment Maintenance, Manufacturing, English, Inventory Management, Infrared Thermal Imaging, Ultrasonic Testing, CMMS
Education
Northeast Community College 2004 — 2006
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Electro-mechanical Technology
Wells Enterprises September 2014 - Present
Morningside College May 2013 - Present
Morningside College May 2011 - May 2013
Skills
PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Higher Education, Microsoft Word, PCR, Research, Time Management, Teamwork, Leadership
Education
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine 2015 — 2020
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Microbiology, General
Morningside College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology & Chemistry
Wells Enterprises June 2013 - Present
Sioux City Musketeers August 2012 - Present
Wells October 2012 - June 2013
Wells' Dairy, Inc. December 1992 - November 2012
Tyson Foods March 1987 - December 1992
IBP INC July 1986 - March 1987
Skills
Strategic Planning, Project Management, Change Management, Negotiation, Product Development, Customer Service, HACCP, Food Safety, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Budgeting, Effective Communication, Computer and Technical..., Creative Problem Solving, Interpersonal..., Cross-functional Team..., Organizational..., Operations Management, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Budgets, Process Improvement, Food Industry, Food Processing, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Manufacturing, Dairy, Food, Management
Education
The University of South Dakota 1984 — 1985
Business Administration and Management, General
Kriete Group June 2005 - March 2015
Staples Business Advantage August 2003 - June 2005
James Imaging Systems January 2003 - June 2003
Wells Enterprises October 1999 - September 2002
Skills
Account Management, Transportation, Trucking, Sales Management, New Business Development, Customer Service, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Logistics, Freight, Sales, Fleet Management, Strategic Planning, Transportation..., Operations Management, Team Building
Education
University of Northwester-St Paul 2007 — 2015
Bachelor of Biblical Sciences, Theology/Theological Studies
Link Manufacturing Ltd. 2014 - Present
Link Manufacturing Ltd. July 2008 - Present
Wells Enterprises 2007 - 2008
Wells Enterprises 2004 - 2007
Wells Enterprises 2002 - 2004
Pella Corporation 2000 - 2002
Skills
Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, SPC, Quality System, FMEA, Process Engineering, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Manufacturing..., Kanban
Education
Morningside College 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Engineering Physics & Mathematics, 3.9 GPA
Wells Enterprises 2006 - 2013
MCI Corporation 1992 - 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Team Building, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Operations Management, HACCP, Team Leadership, Coaching, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Training, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Management, Performance Management
Education
South Sioux City High School
General Studies
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Wells Enterprises Responsibile for providing senior management sales leadership for the out-of-home business units$
Skills
Foodservice Manufacturer, Sales & Marketing..., Financial Management..., Strategic Planning, Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building
Education
Syracuse University - Martin J. Whitman School of Management 1973 — 1976
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Aventure Staffing & Professional Services, LLC June 2009 - Present
Wells Enterprises April 2013 - April 2014
Tyson Foods September 2008 - May 2009
DenHartog September 2006 - June 2008
Education
Northeast Community College 2012 — 2014
Associate's Degree, General Studies, 3.83 GPA
Wells Enterprises March 2014 - Present
Wells Enterprises June 2013 - Present
Baird Mounting Systems May 2012 - August 2012
University of South Dakota Foundation May 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Social Media, Teamwork, Public Speaking, English, Windows, Event Planning, Team Leadership, Social Networking, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Food Industry, Food Safety
Education
The University of South Dakota 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
Swansea University 2012 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
Wells Enterprises May 2014 - Present
Principal Global Investors May 2012 - April 2014
Wells Fargo August 2009 - May 2012
Principal Global Investors February 2008 - May 2009
Principal Global Investors June 2004 - January 2008
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
Wells Enterprises February 2012 - Present
Wells Enterprises January 2007 - February 2012
Wells Enterprises August 2001 - January 2007
Education
Morningside College 1997 — 1999
Management Information Systems, General
Direct Automation August 2013 - Present
Wells Enterprises July 2010 - August 2013
Pipeline technical services June 2009 - July 2010
Interstates May 2006 - May 2009
Skills
Automation, Instrumentation, Allen Bradley, Process Control, PLC, Process Automation, Calibration, Electrical Engineering, Emerson DeltaV, Commissioning, Control Logic, PLC Programming, Troubleshooting, Continuous Improvement, Profibus, Wonderware
Education
Northwest Iowa Community College
Associate's degree, Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
CJ Foods 2014 - Present
Wells Enterprises, Inc. 2010 - April 2014
Wells Enterprises 2004 - 2010
Wells Enterprises 1985 - 2004
Skills
Quality Assurance, Management, Budgets, FDA, Start-ups, Cross-functional Team..., Food Processing, SQF, HACCP, Food Science, Food Industry, Continuous Improvement
Education
South Dakota State University
Bachelor of Science, Dairy Science
Wells Enterprises September 2011 - Present
Dreyer's of Las Vegas March 2004 - July 2011
Nevada Business Systems November 2001 - March 2004
Education
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
May Technical College 1997 — 1999
Associate of Science (A.S.), Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
May Technical College 1997 — 1999
Associate of Science (A.S.), Information Technology
Wells Enterprises February 2000 - Present
Skills
Oracle Applications, OBIEE, SQL
Education
Northwest Iowa Community College 1998 — 2000
Wells Enterprises June 2015 - Present
Cargill January 2015 - May 2015
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2010 — 2014
Bachelor’s Degree, Food Science and Technology