West Liberty Foods
Industry: Company
DescriptionWest Liberty Foods, L.L.C. is a US meat processing company owned by the Iowa Turkey Growers Cooperative and formed in 1996 by a group of Iowa turkey growers, and now owns four meat processing plants. The company mainly produces products for customers to sell under their own brand names. Headquarters: West Liberty, IA Founded: 1996, West Liberty, IA Number of employees: 1,900 (2008) Key people: Ed Garrett, President and CEO Subsidiaries: Liberty Free Range Poultry llc, Crystal Lake Farms LLC, Quantum Foods 213-D, LLC Type of business: Privately held company
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The University of Arizona August 2010 - Present
The University of Arizona December 2012 - May 2014
The University of Arizona August 2012 - December 2012
Eller College of Management May 2012 - August 2012
University of Northern Iowa 2008 - 2010
West Liberty Foods 2008 - 2009
Alside Supply Center May 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Higher Education, Cultural Studies, Comparative Literature, Film Studies, University Teaching, Spanish Literature, Latin American Studies, Visual Culture, Digital Humanities, Translation, Interpretation, Spanish, Film Festivals, Academic Advising, Foreign Languages, Research
Education
University of Arizona 2010 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Spanish Language and Literature
University of Northern Iowa 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish Language and Literature
Kinze Manufacturing, Inc. October 2011 - Present
West Liberty Foods January 2010 - October 2011
Mohawk Industries June 2006 - January 2010
Tyson Foods June 2005 - June 2006
Premium Standard Farms February 2005 - May 2005
Mediacopy/Infodisc 1998 - 2005
Levi Strauss & Co. 1986 - 1998
Skills
Safety Management, Behavior Based Safety, Hazard Assessment, HAZWOPER, Air Pollution Control, Waste Water Treatment, Safety, Loss Prevention, Fault Tree Analysis, Fire Safety, Incident Analysis, Process Safety, Safety Engineering, Safety Audits, Site Inspections, First Responder, AED, Workplace Health, Bloodborne Pathogens, Workplace Violence, Exercising, Stretching, Industrial Hygiene, Asbestos, Hearing Conservation, Electrical Safety, Hydraulic Systems, Conveyors, Machine Guarding, Low Back Pain, Ergonomics, Injury Prevention, Workers Compensation, Risk Management, Computer Setup, Software Training, Training & Development, Capital Budgeting, Budget Management, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Recycling, Video Production, Video Editing, Team Management, Pricing Negotiation, Culture Change, First Aid, Cpr Certified, Emergency Management
Education
University of Phoenix 2003 — 2008
MBA
University of Iowa
Graduate Certificate Program in Agricultural Safety & Health
West Liberty Foods March 2015 - Present
The Englert Theatre September 2012 - Present
West Liberty Foods August 2014 - March 2015
West Liberty Foods June 2013 - August 2014
The University of Iowa August 2010 - May 2014
Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Editing, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Social Media, Leadership, Customer Service, Nonprofits, Access, Facebook, Research, Outlook
Education
University of Iowa 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting
University of Iowa 2010 — 2014
Sustainability Certificate, Sustainability Studies
West Liberty Foods June 2008 - Present
West Liberty Foods April 2007 - May 2008
Best Buy May 2006 - August 2007
Best Buy June 2004 - May 2006
Skills
VMware View, Active Directory, Wyse, VMware, Citrix, Kronos, VMware Infrastructure, Group Policy, SAN, Troubleshooting, Storage Area Networks, Windows, Compellent, Cisco UCS, Windows Server, DFS, Workstations, EMC Storage, KBOX, Microsoft, Sophos, Scripting, HP Printers, vSphere, Microsoft Exchange, Virtualization, HP, VMware SRM, Disaster Recovery
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2004 — 2008
BBA, Management Information Systems, Finance
West Liberty Foods February 2015 - Present
West Liberty Foods June 2013 - Present
West Liberty Foods February 2011 - June 2013
West Liberty Foods July 2007 - February 2011
West Liberty Foods July 2005 - July 2007
Skills
Accounts Receivable, Invoicing, Process Improvement, Auditing, Accounting, Inventory Management, Payroll, Risk Management, Management, Analysis, Insurance, Budgets, Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Financial Reporting, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Forecasting, General Ledger, Cost Accounting, Financial Analysis, Access, Human Resources, Internal Controls, Policy, Bank Reconciliation, Strategic Planning, Outlook, Kronos Timekeeping, Ceridian Payroll System, Lean Logistics, Cyberquery, QAD Enterprise...
Education
St. Ambrose University 2013 — 2016
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General, Junior
American Institute of Commerce 1994 — 1995
Associates Degree, Travel and Tourism with Business
AIB College Of Business 1993 — 1994
Travel and Tourism with Business
Muscatine High School 1989 — 1993
Diploma, General Studies
McGladrey May 2014 - Present
Willowwind School January 2014 - May 2014
West Liberty Foods August 2013 - January 2014
West Liberty Foods May 2013 - August 2013
The University of Iowa May 2012 - August 2013
Scandinavian Interiors August 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Teamwork, Apple, OS X, Supports, Blogging, Adobe Creative Suite, Computer Hardware, Dreamweaver, Windows 7, Microsoft Exchange, IT Solutions, Networking, Help Desk Support, Citrix, VMware, Active Directory, XP, Macro Building, Windows Registry, Zebra Printers, Group Policy, Windows Server, Software Installation, Windows Vista, System Administration, Troubleshooting, Technical Support, Printers, Network Administration, Wireless Networking, Operating Systems, Hardware, Information Technology
Education
University of Iowa 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Informatics
University of Iowa 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology - Criminology
Central Lee 2006 — 2010
High School
Black Hawk College May 2014 - January 2015
Turtle Mountain Community College August 2012 - January 2014
Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe Community College August 2008 - August 2012
Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa 2006 - 2008
The University of Iowa 2003 - 2006
West Liberty Foods 2001 - 2003
Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa 1999 - 2001
Whiteside County 1998 - 1999
Various laborer 1991 - 1997
Sheet Metal Workers Union Local 91 1987 - 1991
Skills
Higher Education, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Staff Development, Nonprofits, Program Development, Adult Education, Distance Learning, Community Outreach, Curriculum Design, Research, Environmental Awareness, Grant Writing
Education
Western Illinois University 1996 — 1998
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Biology/Biological Sciences, General
St. Ambrose University 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Biology, General
Scott Community College 1991 — 1993
Associate of Science (A.S.), Biology, General
Pregnancy Care Center of Brigham City January 2015 - Present
West Liberty Foods November 2011 - Present
Telereach Corporate August 2014 - October 2014
Truckland Heavy Truck Sales 1996 - 1999
Skills
Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Warehousing, Logistics Management, Microsoft Excel, Warehouse Management, Customer Service, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Distribution Center..., Process Improvement
Education
Western Governors University 2011 — 2012
Business Administration and Management, General
University of Phoenix 2008 — 2011
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.7
Rockwell Collins March 2015 - Present
Rockwell Collins June 2013 - Present
Rockwell Collins 2014 - 2015
Rockwell Collins 2014 - 2015
Rockwell Collins December 2012 - July 2013
Rockwell Collins July 2012 - December 2012
Rockwell Collins May 2011 - June 2012
West Liberty Foods May 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Accounting, SAP, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Hyperion Enterprise, Variance Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Finance, Auditing, Microsoft Excel, Financial Forecasting, Cost Accounting, Forecasting, General Ledger, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Financial Modeling, Accounts Payable, Microsoft Office, Bank Reconciliation, Investments, Inventory Management, Leadership, Networking, Change Management
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2014 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Accounting and Finance
University of Iowa 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting, Finance
HNI Corporation August 2014 - Present
West Liberty Foods December 2010 - August 2014
West Liberty Foods July 2010 - December 2010
West Liberty Foods June 2007 - July 2010
Alcoa Employees Credit Union March 2007 - June 2007
Ascentra Credit Union February 2007 - June 2007
Central State Bank January 2006 - February 2007
Central State Bank January 2006 - February 2007
H&R Block December 2005 - April 2006
Skills
Bilingual, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, TurningPoint, Training Delivery, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Problem Solving, Leadership
Education
Columbus Comm. High School
Muscatine Comm. College
Saint Ambrose University
St. Ambrose University
West Liberty Foods January 2015 - Present
West Liberty Foods, LLC April 2007 - Present
The Sterno Group January 2007 - April 2007
Global Supply and Logistics 2006 - 2006
Kronos Foods Inc. 2000 - 2005
Skills
Food Industry, Continuous Improvement, Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Logistics, Warehousing, Warehouse Management, Forecasting, Supply Chain..., 3PL, Food Manufacturing, Logistics Management, Transportation, Purchasing, Production Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Budgets, Inventory Control, HACCP, Lean Manufacturing
Education
University of Iowa 1994 — 1997
Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing and Management
Tradehome Shoes December 2014 - Present
Gallup July 2013 - April 2014
Physicians Mutual November 2012 - September 2013
AAA Life Insurance March 2012 - November 2012
AAA Life Insurance November 2011 - March 2012
Remedy Staffing Agency July 2011 - November 2011
West Liberty Foods May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Insurance, Customer Service, PowerPoint, General Insurance, Sales, Life Insurance, Research, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Health Insurance, Underwriting, Negotiation, Process Improvement, Call Centers, Social Networking, Analysis, Facebook, Time Management, Social Media, Public Speaking, Term Life Insurance, Fixed Annuities, Cold Calling, Direct Sales, Disability Insurance, Retirement Planning, Retirement, Long-term Care, Employee Benefits
Education
University of Iowa 2007 — 2013
Psychology, Political Science, Senior
Elkhorn High School 2003 — 2007
West Liberty Foods June 2014 - Present
Weber State University July 2013 - June 2014
Dr. W. C. Swanson Family Foundation January 2002 - June 2013
Dr. W. C. Swanson Family Foundation January 1996 - January 2002
Skills
Warehousing, Warehouse Management, Distribution Center..., Management, Logistics, 3PL, Training, Inventory Management, Team Building, Human Resources, Analysis, Time Management, Operations Management, Customs Regulations, Shipping, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Inventory Control, Budgets, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Project Planning, Contract Negotiation
Education
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2012
Bachelors, Business Management, 3.77
East High School 1986 — 1990
Diploma
Bridgerland Applied Technology
West Liberty Foods October 2013 - Present
McGladrey November 2011 - 2013
Mercy Medical Center 2006 - November 2011
Rockwell Collins 1984 - 2005
Skills
ServiceNow, SharePoint, SharePoint Designer, Visual Studio, C#, Microsoft SQL Server, Testing, Integration, Process Improvement, Database Design, Visio, Management, Requirements Analysis, Project Management, Business Requirements, Process Engineering, Access, SDLC, KnowledgeLake solutions, InfoPath Forms, Business Workflows, Software Engineering, SAP Workflow, Industrial Engineering, Business Analysis
Education
University of Iowa 1980 — 1985
BS, Industrial Engineering
Spinnaker Coating, LLC February 2011 - May 2012
Tegrant Corporation July 2010 - December 2010
Loparex LLC June 2008 - December 2009
Loparex LLC January 2008 - May 2008
West Liberty Foods May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, R&D, Project Planning, Process Engineering, Quality Management, Continuous Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Operations Management, CFD, 5S, Project Management, Coatings, Simulations, Project Engineering, Training, Quality Assurance, Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Product Development, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, PowerPoint, Troubleshooting, AutoCAD, Team Building, Editing, Kaizen, Access, Visual Basic, Business Intelligence, Business Strategy, C, Change Management, Coaching, English, Innovation, Kanban, Science, Writing, Excel, Mechanical Engineering
Education
University of Iowa 2003 — 2008
Bachelors of Science, Mechanical Engineering
West Liberty Foods October 2012 - Present
West Liberty Foods September 2009 - October 2012
West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. April 2007 - September 2009
West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. August 2004 - April 2007
West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. September 1996 - August 2004
Louis Rich January 1993 - September 1996
Louis Rich July 1991 - 1993
Skills
Labor Relations, Employee Relations, Applicant Tracking..., Workers Compensation, Training, Employee Engagement, Recruiting, Talent Management, Human Resources, Team Building, Performance Management, Union Avoidance, Interviews, Continuous Improvement, Employee Benefits, Succession Planning, Benefits Administration, Employee Training, Training Delivery, New Hire Orientations, Organizational..., Payroll, Onboarding, Personnel Management, Employer Branding, Union, HRIS, Hiring, Job Descriptions, HR Policies, Temporary Placement, Policy, Deferred Compensation
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1987 — 1991
BA, Business Management w/ emphasis in HR
McGladrey October 2010 - Present
West Liberty Foods May 2009 - August 2009
RSM McGladrey, Inc. January 2009 - April 2009
West Liberty Foods May 2008 - December 2008
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2009 — 2010
MAcc, Accounting
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2007 — 2009
BBA, Accounting
Turkey Valley
West Liberty Foods August 2014 - Present
West Liberty Foods June 2009 - August 2014
West Liberty Foods October 2006 - June 2009
Target Coorporation 2005 - 2006
Target Corporation 2003 - 2005
Skills
Corporate Communications, Special Events, Food Industry, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Food Safety, Management, Email Marketing, Packaging, Advertising, Food, Food Processing, Social Media Marketing, Corporate video, Process Improvement, Team Building
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1999 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Textiles and Apparel
West Liberty Highschool
Allsteel January 2013 - Present
West Liberty Foods September 2007 - December 2012
Skills
Human Resources, Microsoft Office, Kronos Timekeeping, SharePoint
Education
University of Iowa 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Human Resources Management and Services
Muscatine Community College 2003 — 2005
Associate of Arts (AA), Finance, General
West Liberty Foods 2010 - 2012
Barjan LLC 2008 - 2009
Skills
Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Account Reconciliation, Invoicing, Accounting, Outlook, General Ledger, Microsoft Excel, Bank Reconciliation, Microsoft Word, 10 Key
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (BA), english literature research and theory
Muscatine Community College 1996 — 1997
Cargill May 2015 - Present
West Liberty Foods November 2010 - Present
Commidty Logistics April 2009 - March 2010
NGL April 2009 - March 2010
Super Nova Dry Cleaners March 2007 - August 2009
Coastal Food Service May 2006 - January 2007
Gallant Greetings July 2005 - May 2006
Alberto Culver 1999 - 2005
Kroger January 1996 - January 1999
Skills
Inventory Management, Warehouse Management, Supply Chain, SAP, Team Building, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Budgets, Operations Management, Blackberry, Transportation, Production Planning, Demand Planning, Transportation..., Strategic Planning, Outlook, Shipping, Forecasting, Leadership, Warehousing, Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, Project Planning, Microsoft Office, Training, Logistics Management, Microsoft Excel, Continuous Improvement, Microsoft Word, Inventory Control, Management, Negotiation, Supply Chain..., Procurement, 3PL, Analysis, Coaching, PowerPoint, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Operations, Customer Satisfaction, Distribution Center..., Troubleshooting, Materials Management, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing
Education
University of Phoenix 1988 — 1990
MBA, Business Administration
Southwest Texas State University
B.S.E.D, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
West Liberty Foods September 2014 - Present
West Liberty Foods May 2013 - September 2014
West Liberty Foods December 2008 - April 2013
West Liberty Foods November 2007 - November 2008
Skills
Accounting, Cost Accounting, Financial Reporting, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable, Financial Statements, General Ledger, Financial Analysis, Manufacturing, Auditing, Budgets, Process Improvement
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
SAP October 2014 - Present
SAP February 2013 - September 2014
SAP America April 2011 - January 2013
SAP Labs July 2010 - April 2011
SAP January 2010 - June 2010
SAP January 2009 - January 2010
SAP February 2008 - January 2009
SAP May 2007 - February 2008
River Music Experience December 2006 - May 2007
West Liberty Foods May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Demand Generation, Product Marketing, Lead Generation, Go-to-market Strategy, Product Management, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Sales Enablement, Enterprise Software, Account Management, Analytics, CRM, Volunteer Management, Non-profit Volunteer, Fundraising, Grant Preparation, B2B Marketing, Mobile Devices, Sales Operations, B2B, Strategy, Business Development, Professional Services, Cloud Computing, Business Intelligence, Field Marketing, Sales Process, Strategic Partnerships, Solution Selling, Channel Partners, Multi-channel Marketing, Selling, SAP, SaaS, Management, Leadership, Sales, Business Process, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of Iowa
Bachelor's Degree
University of Iowa
Certificate in Entrepreneurship
WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
Rockwell Collins June 2015 - Present
Rockwell Collins August 2013 - June 2015
West Liberty Foods 2011 - August 2013
West Liberty Foods 2007 - 2011
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Training, Leadership, Team Building, SPC, Systems Thinking, Materials Management, Management, Operations Management
Education
University of Iowa 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Studies
Freedman Meats / Sysco Foods September 2015 - Present
West Liberty Foods October 2014 - September 2015
Fontanini Meats February 2011 - October 2014
Stefanellis Italian Imports September 2003 - February 2011
Turano Baking Company July 2000 - September 2003
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Food, Food Processing, Food Safety, HACCP, Lean Manufacturing, Packaging, Retail, Food Industry, Food Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Inventory Management, Team Building, Production Planning, 5S
Education
American Institute of Baking 2000 — 2000
Bread and Roll, Food Technology and Processing
University of Illinois at Chicago 1993 — 1996
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Pearson September 2014 - Present
West Liberty Foods May 2014 - August 2014
Rho Lambda Honors Sorority October 2013 - May 2014
Von Maur January 2014 - April 2014
Delta Delta Delta January 2013 - August 2013
Delta Delta Delta January 2012 - January 2013
Griffin Wheel Company May 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Social Networking, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, Facebook, PowerPoint, Sales, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Budgets, Leadership, Business, Social Skills, Team Leadership, Outlook, Corporate Finance, Risk Management, Operations Management, Time Management, Cyberquery, Number Crunching, QlikView, Hyperion Planning, Oracle, Organization Skills, Customer Service
Education
University of Iowa 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, General
University of Iowa 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, History
West Liberty Foods January 2015 - Present
West Liberty Foods September 2011 - January 2015
West Liberty Foods 2003 - January 2012
Francis Franke & Company January 2000 - May 2002
State Street May 1999 - December 1999
Skills
Cost Accounting, Financial Reporting, Accounting, General Ledger, Auditing, Budgets, Accounts Payable, Analysis, CPA, ERP, QAD, Management Accounting, Financial Statements, Manufacturing, Variance Analysis, Financial Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., ERP Implementations, Food Manufacturing, Forecasting, Income Statement, Internal Controls, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Public Speaking
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1996 — 1999
BA, Accounting
West Liberty Foods May 2013 - May 2015
University of Iowa Homecoming November 2011 - October 2013
West Liberty Foods May 2012 - May 2013
University of Iowa Center for Student Involvement and Leadership May 2012 - May 2013
Campus Activities Board March 2012 - March 2013
Delta Zeta Sorority - Iota Chapter January 2012 - January 2013
David's Bridal May 2011 - May 2012
Hy Vee May 2010 - December 2011
Hy Vee August 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Customer Service, PowerPoint, Team Leadership, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Executing Events, Employer Branding, Presentations, Cash Handling, Word, Answering Phones, Microsoft Word, Telephone Skills, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Social Networking, Teamwork, Training, Social Media
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2009 — 2013
BBS, Management and Organization; Entrepreneurial Management
Alburnett High School 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma
West Liberty Foods February 2012 - August 2014
West Liberty Foods January 2011 - January 2012
West Liberty Foods June 2009 - January 2011
Skills
American Society for..., SHRM, Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Training Delivery, Workshop Facilitation, Organizational..., Change Management, Talent Management, Food Industry, Onboarding, Employee Benefits, Employee Training, Leadership Development, Succession Planning, HACCP, Employee Engagement, Team Building, Ceridian, Employee Relations, Career Development, Hiring, Management, Process Improvement, Executive Search, New Hire Orientations, Personnel Management, Interviews, Operations Management, Cross-functional Team..., Labor Relations, Job Descriptions, Food Processing, Time Management, Deferred Compensation, Sourcing, Compensation & Benefit, Performance Management, FMLA
Education
University of Iowa 1999 — 2003
Psychology
Wilton High School 1995 — 1999
USDA-ARS August 2010 - Present
West Liberty Foods June 2012 - August 2012
Blinn College August 2008 - August 2010
Skills
PCR, Microbiology, Laboratory, Molecular Biology, Science, Genetics, Testing, Gel Electrophoresis, Cell Culture, Lifesciences, Microscopy, Experimental Design, Animal Work, DNA extraction, Biochemistry, Tissue Culture, Chemistry, Antibiotic Resistance, Food Safety, Serial Dilutions, EndNote
Education
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Texas A&M University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Poultry Science
West Liberty Foods September 2015 - Present
BorgWarner June 2013 - October 2014
Skills
IT Solutions, IT Asset Management, SCCM, Cisco Networking, Process Improvement, Virus Removal, Help Desk Support, Active Directory, Windows 7, SAP, Access, Troubleshooting
Education
University of Louisville 2008 — 2013
Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting
Trileaf Corporation July 2013 - Present
University of Iowa Recreational Services July 2010 - July 2013
West Liberty Foods May 2011 - August 2012
Peoria Park District May 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Geological Mapping, GIS, Structural Geology, Hydrogeology, Sedimentology, Ecology, Chemistry, Phase I, Soil Science, Microsoft Office, Groundwater Modeling, Hazardous Materials, Glaciology, Environmental Science, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Compliance, ArcGIS, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Environmental Consulting, Field Work, Watershed Analysis, GMS, Landfill-free, Phase II Environmental..., E-Farm, Geomorphology, Underground Storage..., Phase I Environmental...
Education
University of Iowa 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Environmental Science - Geoscience Track
West Liberty Foods March 2015 - Present
West Liberty Foods September 2013 - March 2015
Mercer Administration July 2008 - September 2013
Mercer Administration November 2001 - June 2008
Mercer Administration August 1997 - November 2001
Prudential Preferred Financial Services June 1995 - July 1997
University of Iowa Family Practice Clinic September 1991 - June 1995
Skills
Training, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, Employee Benefits, Health Insurance, Customer Service, Performance Management, Project Management, Process Improvement, Wellness, Incentive Programs, Business Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Employee Relations, Leadership, Business Process..., Interviews, Requirements Gathering, Testing, Public Speaking, Employee Engagement
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1991 — 1995
BBA, Finance, Psychology
West Liberty Foods February 2009 - January 2011
WOW Logistics May 2008 - November 2008
Taylor Farms 2005 - 2007
CSK AUTOMOTIVE September 1996 - August 2005
WEIGHT WATCHERS GOURMET FOOD COMPANY December 1988 - September 1996
Skills
HACCP, Food Processing, Food Safety, Shipping, Food Industry, Inventory Management, Logistics, Continuous Improvement, Materials Management, GMP, Operations Management, Team Building, FDA, Budgeting, Excel, Outlook, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Office, Word, Six Sigma, Troubleshooting, PowerPoint, Accounting, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Customer Relations, Warehousing, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Inventory Control, Warehouse Management, Transportation, Lean Manufacturing, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Receiving, WMS, Process Improvement, SAP, Manufacturing, Food, Packaging, Distribution Center..., Budgets, Customer Satisfaction, Production Planning, Training, Distribution Center..., Management, WMS Implementations
Education
University of Phoenix
Masters Degree, Business Administration
Weber State University
Bachelors Degree, Psychology
Ehlers Consulting 2010 - Present
Shepherd Hills Cemetery March 2009 - Present
West Liberty Foods November 2004 - November 2008
West Libert Foods, LLC 2004 - 2008
Crider Inc August 2001 - July 2003
Con Agra Frozen Foods 1997 - 2001
Skills
HACCP, Manufacturing, Food Processing, Recruiting, Plant Management, AutoCAD, Team Building, Microsoft Word, Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Food, Food Industry, Lean Manufacturing, Food Safety, Management, Factory
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1995 — 1997
Bachelors, Agricultural Engineering
QAD March 2008 - Present
Girl Scouts September 2005 - March 2008
West Liberty Foods 2005 - 2007
Dean Foods 1994 - 1996
Skills
QAD, ERP, EDI, Enterprise Asset..., Software Implementation, Project Planning, Business Intelligence, Business Process, Integration, Business Process..., Architecture Management, Requirements Analysis, Enterprise Software, Software Project..., Business Analysis, Consulting, Process Improvement, SaaS
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1996 — 1999
MBA
Mount St Clare College 1991 — 1994
BA, Accounting
West Liberty Foods April 2011 - Present
HNI Corporation January 2010 - April 2011
HNI Corporation January 2009 - January 2010
HNI Corporation January 2008 - December 2008
The HON Company (Division of HNI Corporation) May 2004 - January 2008
Muscatine Journal (Division of Lee Enterprises, Inc.) September 1994 - September 2003
Muscatine Journal (Division of Lee Enterprises, Inc.) September 1994 - September 2003
Muscatine Journal (Division of Lee Enterprises, Inc.) September 1994 - January 1997
Muscatine Bridge Company, Inc May 1994 - August 1994
Bandag, Inc September 1992 - April 1994
Skills
Workers Compensation, Policy, Insurance, Research, Claims, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Claim, Management, Training, Employee Benefits, Team Building, Accounts Payable, Microsoft Excel, Payroll, Risk Management, Budgets, Project Management, Benefits Administration, Process Improvement, Analysis, Employee Training, Marketing, Negotiation, Performance Management, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Operations Management, FMLA, Accounts Receivable, Deferred Compensation, New Hire Orientations, Accounting, Employee Relations, Interviews
Education
St. Ambrose University 2006 — 2011
MBA, Business Administration
Marycrest College 1992 — 1994
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
Marycrest College 1979 — 1982
BA Paralegal/Pre-Law, Legal Assistant/Paralegal
West Liberty Foods July 2010 - Present
West Liberty Foods July 2009 - July 2010
Western Sales, LLC; a sister Company to West Liberty Foods, LLC 2009 - February 2010
West Liberty Foods December 2008 - September 2009
West Liberty Foods December 2004 - December 2008
Skills
Inventory Management, Management, Pricing, Budgets, Salesforce.com, ERP, Training, Sales, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Food Industry, Team Building
Education
University of Iowa 2002 — 2008
BA, Liberal Studies
West Liberty Foods 2005 - Present
Skills
Process Improvement, Troubleshooting, Management, Team Building, Disaster Recovery, Data Center, Vendor Management, Telecommunications, Windows, Integration, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Security, Business Process...
Education
University of Iowa 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Management Information Systems, General
West Liberty Foods June 2010 - Present
West Liberty Foods October 2009 - June 2010
West Liberty Foods 2007 - 2010
Maverick Coil Tubing Services March 2007 - September 2007
OSI Industries 2006 - 2007
OSI Industries 1999 - 2006
OSI Industries 1996 - 1999
Education
University of Phoenix 2001 — 2003
Master of Computer Applications (MCA), Computer and Information Sciences, General
Utah State University 1990 — 1996
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Food Science
Army National Guard September 2013 - Present
Army National Guard September 2011 - September 2013
Army National Guard September 2008 - September 2011
Army National Guard March 2006 - September 2008
Army National Guard February 2005 - March 2006
Army National Guard June 2004 - January 2005
West Liberty Foods June 2002 - June 2004
Skills
Military, Security Clearance, Military Operations, Military Experience, Army, Operational Planning, Command, DoD, Leadership, Force Protection, Human Resources
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1998 — 2002
Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting
West Liberty Foods December 2003 - Present
Chef Solutions June 2002 - December 2003
Microaid June 1998 - May 2002
Price Waterhouse (Coopers) 1997 - 1998
Education
University of Iowa 1992 — 1997
Management Information Systems, Accounting
Essentia Protein Solutions March 2015 - Present
Proliant Meat Ingredients January 2012 - Present
West Liberty Foods January 2009 - January 2012
Skills
Meat Processing, Meat, Poultry, Ingredients, Product Development, R&D, Product Innovation, Food Industry, Food Service, HACCP, Food Science, Food Safety, Raw Materials, SSOP, Agribusiness
Education
Iowa State University 2006 — 2008
Master's degree, Meat Science
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Animal Sciences
Oral B September 2013 - December 2013
West Liberty Foods June 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Labor, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Education
South West Texas Junior college 2014 — 2016
Texas A&M International University 2010 — 2013