Wet Seal
Industry: Clothing retail company
DescriptionWet Seal is an American teen clothing retailer headquartered in Foothill Ranch, California. It carried low, budget or economy priced brand name and company-designed apparel and accessories. The company was founded in Newport Beach, California by Lorne Huycke in 1962 as "Lorne's." Customer service: 1 (866) 746-7938 Headquarters: California Parent organization: Gordon Brothers CEO: John D. Goodman (Jan 7, 2013–) Founder: Lorne Huycke Founded: 1962Popular productsShoes Pants Dresses Coats & Jackets Jumpsuits & Rompers (function(){google.sc=google.sc||{};google.sc.init=function(b,e,n,f,p,q){if((b=document.getElementById(b))&&(0!=b.offsetWidth||0!=b.offsetHeight)){var h=b.querySelector("div"),k=h.querySelector("div"),c=0,g=h.scrollWidth-h.offsetWidth;if(0
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Wet Seal Employees
Wunderman April 2014 - Present
Modal Digital Agency February 2010 - March 2014
White Ink Studio December 2009 - March 2010
Krush Creative July 2009 - October 2009
3 Day Blinds September 2008 - October 2008
Wet Seal December 2007 - January 2008
ThomasArts August 2007 - October 2007
Torrid February 2006 - May 2007
Post-Agency Advertising May 2005 - November 2005
J3 Productions December 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Graphic Design, Graphics, Web Design, QuarkXPress, Retouching, Packaging, Advertising, Logos, Pre-press, Copywriting, Fashion Design, Illustrator, Photoshop, Mac, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Art Direction, Photography, Creative Direction, Layout, Logo Design, Typography, Print Production, Corporate Identity, Apparel, Concept Development, Adobe Acrobat, Production, Dreamweaver, Creative Development, Art, Brochures, Posters, Promotions, Microsoft Office, Word, Social Media, User Interface Design, Direct Mail, Catalogs, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Image Manipulation, Branding & Identity
Education
Chapman University 2001 — 2003
BFA, Graphic Design
California State University-Fullerton 1998 — 2001
Graphic Design
Associated Students, Inc. - California State University, Fullerton June 2013 - Present
Baja Fresh Express October 2012 - May 2014
Wet Seal October 2009 - July 2012
Skills
Music Industry, Customer Service, Sales, Facebook, Time Management
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2012 — 2014
Business Administration, Management and Operations
NetworkingPhoenix.com February 2009 - Present
Executives Network May 2009 - January 2010
Wet Seal October 2007 - November 2008
Wet Seal April 2006 - October 2007
Wet Seal June 2003 - October 2007
Skills
Market Research, Coaching, Sales Management, Retail, Leadership, Business Development, Social Networking, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Sales, Networking, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Sales Operations, Social Media, Recruiting, Management, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Team Building, Customer Satisfaction, Public Relations, Advertising, Small Business, Start-ups, Training, Facebook, Fundraising, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Communications, Business Networking, Lead Generation
Education
Arizona State University
Bachelor's
Epic Engineers October 2001 - Present
Pacific Sunwear 2001 - 2001
Wet Seal 1998 - 2001
Beyond The Beach 1997 - 1998
Skills
Grading, Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Drainage, Construction, Land Development, Design Research, Project Management, Sustainable Design, Construction Drawings, LEED, Submittals, Architectural Design, AutoCAD
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2002 — 2003
none
Crafton Hills College 1996 — 2001
Associates
Great clips June 2013 - November 2013
Marimarshe Salon July 2011 - November 2012
Wet Seal November 2011 - August 2012
Kenseption Salon April 2011 - August 2011
Paul Mitchell September 2009 - December 2010
Macy's March 2008 - October 2009
Skills
Makeup Artistry, Hair Cutting, Cosmetics, Beauty, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Bridal Showers, Cosmetology, Makeovers, Airbrush, Runway, Skin Care, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Retention, Customer Oriented, Long-term Customer..., Stylists, Sewing, Beauty Industry, Fashion Shows, Special Effects Makeup
Education
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College 2014 — 2016
Prntmaking, 3.84
Paul Mitchell the School-Chicago 2009 — 2010
Cosmetology, Lisence
The Skin Spa January 2015 - Present
Bonnie Atlas - Distinctive Accessories September 2010 - February 2014
Apparel Industry Board, Inc. June 2011 - August 2011
Crescendo Apparel November 2009 - May 2010
Championship Modeling Company July 2008 - November 2008
Wet Seal September 2005 - October 2008
Skills
Merchandising, Fashion, Sales, Customer Service, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Apparel, Trade Shows, Styling, Event Planning, Fashion Shows, Data Entry, Trend Analysis, Manufacturing, Inventory Management, Purchase Orders, Accessories, Jewelry, B2B Sales, Microdermabrasion, Chemical Peels, Hair Removal, Aesthetics, Makeup Artistry, Outside Sales, Skin Care, Organic Products, Essential Oils
Education
G Skin & Beauty Institute 2014 — 2014
Michigan State University 2004 — 2009
BA
Carter's OshKosh B'gosh June 2015 - Present
Ashley Stewart 2013 - 2015
Call It Spring June 2012 - September 2013
Wet Seal February 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Sales, Management, Leadership, Customer Service, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Fashion, Store Management, Merchandising, Apparel, Loss Prevention, Retail Sales, Store Operations, Inventory Control, Profit, Time Management, Driving Results
Education
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College 2007 — 2009
Business management, Business/Commerce, General
Midwest Theological Institute 2002 — 2005
High school diploma, General Studies
Peet's Coffee & Tea April 2015 - Present
Starbucks February 2010 - January 2015
The Strand September 2013 - October 2014
Wet Seal March 2009 - October 2009
Skills
Inventory Management, Retail, Store Management, Cashiering, Loss Prevention, Inventory Control, Time Management, Cash Handling Experience, Cash Register, POS, Critical Thinking, Telephone Skills, Team Building, Customer Service, Retail Sales, Food Safety, Training, Sales, Barista Training, Coffee, Visual Merchandising, Teamwork, Leadership, Merchandising
Education
Cinta Aveda Institute 2011 — 2013
Completed 1600hrs, Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Lucky Brand February 2015 - Present
Tilly's June 2011 - February 2015
Wet Seal January 2008 - June 2011
Chico's March 2007 - January 2008
Gap Inc. 2005 - 2007
Welding Unlimited June 1999 - March 2005
Craffey & company 1998 - 1999
Disneyland 1996 - 1998
Disneyland Resort 1994 - 1996
Disneyland Resort 1991 - 1994
Skills
Construction, Retail, Project Planning, Process Scheduler, Contract Negotiation, Value Engineering, Budgets, Contractors, Inventory Management, Project Management, Contract Management, Procurement, Sales, Operations Management, Team Building, Purchasing, Construction Management, Facilities Management, Management, Supervisory Skills, Negotiation, P&L, Team Leadership
Education
California State University-Long Beach
LOFT October 2013 - Present
Apple Retail May 2010 - October 2013
Forever 21 October 2009 - May 2010
Charlotte Russe August 2007 - October 2009
BCBG Max Azria August 2006 - August 2007
Guess February 2002 - July 2006
Disneyland Resort September 1999 - January 2002
wet seal 1997 - 1999
Skills
Talent Management, Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Driving Results, Management, Loss Prevention, Leadership, Training, Merchandising, Recruiting, Profit, Customer Experience, Store Operations, New Store Openings, Retail, Inventory Control, Hiring, Multi-unit, Multi-Unit
Education
Saddleback College 2003 — 2005
General Studies
International Air and Hospitality Academy 1994 — 1994
Travel Industry
Franklin
Forever 21 September 2012 - Present
Bunny's Shoes April 2011 - September 2012
Pink Papaya LLC January 2009 - March 2011
Wet Seal January 2007 - March 2009
Skills
Retail Management, Customer Service, Merchandising, Sales, Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Retail Sales, Retail, Fashion, Inventory Management, Time Management, Cashiering, Profit, Apparel, Trend Analysis, Customer Satisfaction, Styling, Customer Experience, Data Entry, Microsoft Word
Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 2008 — 2011
Associate of Arts, Merchandise Marketing
Wet Seal August 2011 - Present
Life of Riley Resort June 2008 - Present
Vanity (clothing) October 2010 - August 2011
Education
The University of North Dakota 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Elementary Education and Teaching
Hibbing Community College-A Technical and Community College 2008 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Orlin & Cohen Orthopedics September 1999 - Present
Kardshian Kollection November 2010 - February 2011
Vision Center December 2009 - February 2011
Casual Home and Gardens January 2008 - August 2009
French Connection June 2007 - September 2007
French Connection Showroom June 2007 - September 2007
Emrick Jewels April 2006 - September 2006
Wet Seal February 1999 - April 2001
Skills
Wellness, Strength Training, Holistic Health, Healing, Functional Training, Lifestyle, Yoga, Operant Conditioning, Fashion History, Fashion Buying, Visual Merchandising, Sales Management, Color Schemes, Wall Decor, Coordinating Events, Visual Arts
Education
Nassau Community College 1999 — 2007
A.A.S, Fashion buying and Merchandising; Visual Merchandising
Cheonggang Academy
A.A.S, Marketing Art and Fashion History
G/O Digital April 2015 - Present
CVS Caremark Corporation March 2014 - April 2015
CVS Caremark Corporation June 2012 - March 2014
Pointe in Tyme January 2011 - June 2012
Wet Seal November 2010 - February 2012
Baskin Robbins May 2010 - December 2010
Paradise Bakery August 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Teamwork, Hospitality, Retail, Marketing, Time Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Acrobat, Editing, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Marketing Strategy
Education
Arizona State University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Marketing, 3.9
Northern Arizona University 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Marketing, with a minor in Advertising, 3.75
North Canyon
WCCT Global April 2015 - Present
Integrium June 2006 - November 2014
Integrium January 2012 - July 2012
Integrium September 2007 - June 2009
Integrium May 2007 - September 2007
Integrium October 2006 - May 2007
Integrium June 2006 - September 2006
Karsten Homes January 2005 - March 2006
Wet Seal October 2000 - October 2003
Carasso Construction January 1999 - July 2000
Skills
Training, Human Resources, FDA, Software Documentation, Quality Assurance, Management, Auditing, Biotechnology, CRO, CTMS, Clinical Development, Clinical Trials, Employee Training, GCP, Sop, SOP
Education
Chaffey College
Bilingual Studies
San Bernardino Valley College
General and Bilingual Studies
J.Crew April 2012 - October 2013
Aeropostale November 2005 - April 2012
Wet Seal March 2004 - November 2005
Limited Too (now called Justice) March 2002 - March 2004
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Hiring, Recruiting, Training, Management, Inventory Control, Employee Training, Loss Prevention, Budgets, Visual Merchandising, Payroll, Interviews, Driving Results, Customer Service, New Store Development, Profit, Store Management, Budgeting, Training & Development, Personnel Recruiting, Personnel Selection, Store Operations, New Store Openings, Sales, Shrinkage, Retail Sales, Associate Development, POS, Time Management, Apparel, Trend Analysis, People Development, Fashion, Cashiering, Team Building, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Styling, Product Knowledge, Coaching, Leadership Development, Sourcing, Project Management
Education
Southern New Hampshire University 2014 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Chabot College 2001 — 2014
AS Business Management, Business and Management
Moreau Catholic High School 1996 — 2000
Diploma, General Education
Luxottica Retail February 2012 - Present
Luxottica Retail February 2010 - February 2012
Pacific Sunwear November 2007 - February 2010
Independent Law Offices January 2003 - October 2007
Wet Seal March 2001 - November 2002
Nordstrom March 1999 - March 2001
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP September 1997 - March 1999
Skills
Employee Relations, Human Resources, Team Building, Management, Business Strategy, Succession Planning, Employment Law, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Executive Pay, Retail, Leadership, Interviews, Personnel Management, Coaching, Strategy, Employee Training, Training
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2015 — 2017
Doctorate expected 2017, Organizational Learning, CLO
University of San Diego School of Law 1994 — 1997
J.D., Law
Antioch University
M.A., Clinical Psychology
Pomona College
B.A., Public Policy/Psychology
Monsey Family Medical Center August 2014 - Present
Wet Seal August 2010 - Present
Agaci July 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Store Operations, Retail Sales, Retail, Driving Results, Fashion, New Store Openings, Apparel, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Merchandise Planning, Window Displays
Education
Nyack College 2011 — 2015
Dominican College of Blauvelt 2009 — 2011
ANN INC. August 2013 - Present
ANN INC. November 2012 - August 2013
The Children's Place December 2011 - November 2012
Buckalew's Restaurant and Tavern May 2008 - November 2012
Wet Seal July 2011 - December 2011
WET SEAL March 2011 - July 2011
Wet Seal January 2008 - March 2011
WET SEAL September 2010 - December 2010
NICOLE’S BOUTIQUE January 2007 - June 2007
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Conversions, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Training & Development, Employee Training, Retail, Apparel, Customer Service, Management
Education
Albright College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Fashion Merchandising, 3.6
Albright College
B.A, Fashion Merchandising
Northern Trust Corporation August 2015 - Present
Northern Trust Corporation June 2014 - August 2015
Northern Trust Corporation October 2012 - June 2014
Cutler Group, LP August 2012 - November 2012
Ann Taylor LOFT September 2010 - November 2012
Wet Seal July 2009 - October 2010
Jewel-Osco November 2004 - September 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Retail, PowerPoint, Market Research, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Highly detail oriented, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office 2007, Analysis, Inventory Management, Teamwork, Project Planning, Time Management, Research, Visio, Team Leadership, Outlook, Access, Planning, Organizing, Fast Learner, Problem Solving, Telephone Skills, People Skills, Finance, Public Speaking, Banking
Education
DePaul University 2008 — 2012
BS, Economics
Hinsdale Central High School 2004 — 2008
Diploma received, 2008
Wet Seal October 2011 - September 2013
AltaMed Health Services August 2010 - April 2011
Work Out World April 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Spanish, American Sign Language, Retail, Sales, Management, Payment Systems, Customer Service, Food, Sports, Softball, Modeling
Education
Golden West College 2009 — 2012
Sign Language
El Rancho Hight School 2003 — 2007
Diploma, General Education
The Audacity January 2010 - Present
Forever 21 January 2011 - September 2011
Element Model Management October 2009 - December 2009
DSW June 2008 - June 2009
DSW August 2008 - April 2009
H&M October 2008 - February 2009
Victoria's Secret April 2008 - August 2008
Macy's October 2007 - July 2008
Wet Seal July 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Fashion Buying, Merchandising, Event Planning, Modeling, Office Management, Highly detail oriented, Microsoft Office, Customer Oriented, Dependable Team Player, Organizational..., Styling, Retail, Fashion, Apparel
Education
Bauder College 2008 — 2010
Assoicates, Fashion Merchandising
Enterprise Rent-A-Car August 2014 - Present
Enterprise Rent-A-Car July 2013 - August 2014
Wireless Giant January 2011 - September 2012
DKNY JEANS July 2009 - July 2010
Radio One January 2010 - May 2010
Chestnut Hill College January 2008 - May 2009
Wet Seal January 2008 - May 2008
Skills
Sales, Visual Merchandising, Customer Service, Social Media, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Customer Satisfaction, Public Relations, Television News..., News Writing, News Anchoring, Press Releases, Public Speaking, Radio Broadcasting, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Television, Radio
Education
Chestnut Hill College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
St. Patrick High School 2002 — 2006
Diploma, College Preparation
UVA Community Credit Union May 2014 - Present
Wells Fargo 2012 - May 2014
James Madison University January 2012 - May 2012
JMU CSDC January 2012 - May 2012
Alumni Relations JMU August 2011 - May 2012
Capital One N May 2007 - August 2010
Boaz and Ruth/ OCP January 2010 - May 2010
Wet Seal May 2005 - September 2007
Skills
Student Development, Higher Education, Research, SPSS, PowerPoint, Data Entry, Microsoft Office, Qualtrics, Community Outreach, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Administrative..., Student Leadership, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Critical Thinking, Leadership, Management, Time Management, Nonprofits, Teamwork
Education
James Madison University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
James Madison University 2010 — 2012
Bachelors of Arts, Psychology; French
PVCC Workforce Services 2006 — 2009
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Piedmont Virginia Community College 2006 — 2009
Associate Degree of Science, Business AdministrationGeneral Education Certificate
Victoria's Secret September 2007 - Present
Victoria's Secret March 2011 - July 2013
Wet Seal November 2001 - September 2007
Rue 21 June 2005 - August 2006
Bella Rose Boutique August 2003 - May 2006
Skills
Fashion, Loss Prevention, Recruiting, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Store Management, Store Operations, New Store Openings, Trend Analysis, Window Displays, Retail, Apparel, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Driving Results, Sales, Customer Service, Merchandise Planning, Retail Sales, Styling, Management, Sales Management, Assortment
Education
Bluffton University 2003 — 2007
Apparel Merchandising and Design, Business Administration
Bath and Body Works May 2014 - Present
Bath & Body Works February 2014 - May 2014
Bath and Body Works August 2013 - January 2014
Bath & Body Works September 2009 - August 2013
Bath & Body Works April 2008 - September 2009
Bath & Body Works January 2007 - April 2008
Bath & Body Works November 2004 - January 2007
Wet Seal 2003 - 2004
Wet Seal, Inc 2003 - 2004
Wet Seal, Inc 2002 - 2003
Skills
Strategic Planning, Team Building, Training & Development, Business Analysis, Loss Prevention, Leadership, Visual Merchandising, Driving Results, Merchandising, Recruiting, Employee Training, Multi-unit, Inventory Management, Sales, Retail, Hiring, Customer Service, Management, Time Management, New Store Openings, Retail Sales, Selling
Education
Baker College of Auburn Hills
Interior Design
World Financial Group (WFG) A Transamerica Company February 2015 - Present
Zutopia August 2001 - July 2002
Wet Seal August 1996 - May 1999
Aeropostale September 1990 - June 1996
The Limited 1982 - 1990
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Driving Results, Sales, Store Operations, Store Management, Merchandising, Coaching, New Store Openings, Customer Service, Profit, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Retail, Marketing Communications
Education
Johnson & Wales University 1979 — 1981
Associate's degree, Fashion Merchandising
Johnson and Wales University 1979 — 1981
Associate's degree, Fashion Merchandising
Bally's August 2014 - Present
Showboat November 2013 - August 2014
Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville May 2013 - November 2013
Wet Seal July 2013 - September 2013
Trump Taj Mahal June 2009 - May 2013
Wal-Mart McDonald's October 2007 - June 2009
Victoria's Secret September 2007 - October 2007
Salad Works May 2007 - July 2007
Wal-Mart McDonald's March 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Food, Food & Beverage, Restaurants, Hospitality, Customer Service, Hospitality Management, Hotels, Food Preparation, Hospitality Industry, Resorts, Casino, Micros, Event Management, Banquets, Menu Development
Education
Atlantic Cape Community College 2007 — 2014
Currently Enrolled, Hospitality Management
Atlantic County Institute of Technology 2003 — 2007
High School, Culinary Arts/Hospitality Management
Apple Inc. March 2012 - Present
thirteen82 August 2003 - Present
The Walt Disney Company October 2000 - Present
Wet Seal January 2011 - March 2012
The Yellow Loft March 2008 - December 2010
California State University, Long Beach January 2008 - May 2010
California State University, Long Beach April 2007 - May 2008
Apple April 2005 - March 2008
California State University, Long Beach August 2003 - August 2007
Skills
Photoshop, Web Design, SEO, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, Trumpet, DJ, XHTML, basic CSS, Advanced CSS, HTML + CSS, Teaching, Instrumental Music, Leadership, HTML, Concept Development, ActionScript, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Photography, CSS
Education
California State University-Long Beach 2000 — 2009
BFA - Graphic Design, BM - Instrumental Music, Graphic Design, Web Design, Music
MassMutual Financial Group May 2015 - Present
In White- Springfield April 2014 - May 2015
Bancroft Bridals March 2011 - April 2014
Bancroft Bridals October 2009 - March 2011
Bancroft Bridals May 2004 - October 2009
Wet Seal June 2001 - May 2004
Wet Seal, Inc August 2000 - June 2001
Skills
Recruiting, Interviews, Project Planning, Weddings, Parties, Payroll, Retail, Bridal Showers, Event Planning, Marketing, Hiring, Social Media, Event Management, Customer Satisfaction, Social Media Marketing, Hotels, Leadership, Time Management, Advertising, Team Building, Public Speaking, Store Management, Fashion, Retail Sales, Apparel, Styling
Education
Bay Path University 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Holyoke Community College
Associate's degree, Retail Management
DaVita March 2014 - Present
DaVita May 2013 - March 2014
DaVita August 2011 - May 2013
DaVita May 2010 - August 2011
DaVita March 2008 - May 2010
DaVita October 2006 - March 2008
The Children's Place 2005 - 2006
Wet Seal 2004 - 2005
Skills
Process Improvement, Leadership, Coaching, Healthcare Information..., Customer Service, Data Analysis, Healthcare, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Change Management, Cross-functional Team..., Operations Management, Project Management, Management
Education
Pennsylvania State University-Great Valley Graduate Center 2007 — 2010
MLD, Leadership Development
Penn State University 2001 — 2004
B.S., Information Science and Technology
Bard College at Simon's Rock 2000 — 2001
N/A, Liberal Arts
Saks Fifth Avenue May 2015 - Present
Saks Fifth Avenue February 2014 - Present
Saks Fifth Avenue February 2010 - Present
Forever 21 2009 - February 2010
Wet Seal February 2009 - November 2009
Hot Topic August 2007 - February 2009
Alliance Title November 2003 - August 2007
Skills
Retail, E-commerce, Management, Sales, Leadership, Merchandise Planning, Assortment, Trend Analysis, Merchandising, Project Planning, Apparel, Open to Buy Management, Trend, Fashion, Denim, Retail Buying, Analysis, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Profit, Visual Merchandising
Education
Brigham Young University 2002 — 2003
Sacramento City College 2000 — 2002
AA
Caketini August 2013 - Present
Wet Seal June 2012 - Present
Skills
Writing, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Photography, Customer Service, Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Retail, Social Media, Journalism, Sales
Education
Chandler/Gilbert Community College 2013 — 2015
Associates Degree, Marketing
Gilbert High School 2009 — 2013
Infogain March 2014 - Present
Wetseal Inc 1999 - February 2014
Wet Seal 1999 - February 2014
Fedco 1993 - 1999
Skills
Retail Systems, Multi-channel Retail, Information Systems..., Price Optimization, Oracle Applications, Oracle Portal, ORPOS, Management, Executive Management, SDLC, SOX Compliance, Software Development, Application Development, Fry (OCP), Business Process, Integration, Cloud Computing, ERP, Enterprise Architecture, Retek, Retail, E-commerce, Oracle HR, Project Management, POS, RMS, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Oracle, Information Systems, OCP
Education
California State University-Los Angeles 1987 — 1989
BS, Computer Science
Gap Inc. Director of Corporate SecurityGap Inc.2012 - 2013
Gap Inc. February 2007 - January 2012
Gap Inc./Gap February 1994 - February 2007
Wet Seal 1992 - 1994
Emporium Capwell 1986 - 1992
Education
Arizona State University 2013 — 2014
Master of Arts (MA), Criminal Justice
Northern Michigan University 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Science
San Diego State University-California State University 1981 — 1986
Pressed Juicery December 2014 - Present
The Art of Shaving May 2012 - December 2014
BCBG Max Azria Group 2010 - May 2012
Wet Seal October 2009 - June 2010
West Elm October 2008 - October 2009
G by Guess September 2006 - September 2008
EXPRESS August 2002 - September 2006
Skills
Training, Coaching, Customer Service, Store Management, Driving Results, Retail, Sales, Recruiting, Marketing
Education
Arizona State University 1999 — 2005
BS, Recreation Management
City of Southfield September 2009 - Present
Comerica Park March 2008 - May 2009
Wet Seal August 2007 - November 2007
Beaumont Hospital August 2005 - August 2006
Forever 21 August 2005 - July 2006
Kroger May 2005 - August 2005
Smart Inc January 2005 - April 2005
Education
Schoolcraft College 2009 — 2011
Associates, Culinary Arts
Ferris State University 2006 — 2007
Kimball High School
High School Diploma
Wet Seal July 2000 - Present
Wet Seal July 2000 - May 2008
Education
Florida Gulf Coast University 2006 — 2009
Marketing
Osiris Shoes November 2010 - June 2013
Four Star Distribution/Circa March 2007 - January 2009
Wet Seal July 2004 - March 2007
Guess Inc September 2002 - June 2004
Skills
Apparel, Fashion, Footwear, Marketing, Merchandising, Product Development, Sportswear, Tech Packs, Trend, Trend Analysis, Visual Merchandising, Fashion Design, Denim, Wovens, Outerwear
Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 2000 — 2002
Northern Arizona University 1995 — 1997
AA, Communication
K&L Gates September 2014 - Present
K&L Gates May 2006 - September 2014
Murphy's Tavern November 2005 - May 2006
Wet Seal September 2005 - November 2005
Myers Park Country Club May 2005 - September 2005
J. C. Penney August 2004 - May 2005
Manchester Cinemas November 2002 - August 2004
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Communication Skills, Copying, Scanners, Fax, Document Management, Time Management, Problem Solving, Software Documentation, Outlook, Access, Legal Writing
Education
Central Piedmont Community College 2014 — 2014
Real Estate
Central Piedmont Community College
Associate's degree, Business Management with an emphasis in Human Resource Management, 3.6
MS Companies April 2012 - Present
Maurice's 2008 - April 2012
Wet Seal February 2005 - April 2005
Eddie Bauer September 2001 - October 2003
Skills
Excellent customer..., Motivated, hard worker,..., Effectivly lead a team..., Excellent goal setting..., the ability to adapt to...
Education
Columbus State 2001 — 2003
Eastwood high school 1998 — 2001
Diploma, College prep
kate spade new york May 2015 - Present
kate spade October 2013 - Present
kate spade July 2012 - September 2013
Cole Haan July 2010 - June 2012
Wet Seal, Inc March 2007 - June 2010
Wet Seal September 2005 - March 2006
US Army July 2000 - January 2004
Skills
Training & Development, Team Leadership, Operations, Loss Prevention, Training, Inventory Management, Employee Training, Hiring, Recruiting, Store Management, Merchandising, Sales, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Profit, Store Operations, Retail Sales, Driving Results
Education
Colorado State University-Pueblo
Certified Paralegal
Pierce College, Washington State
Completing Arts and Science Degree, Psychology
Hot Topic April 2014 - Present
Hot Topic February 2009 - April 2014
Wet Seal February 2007 - January 2009
Pink Mascara March 2005 - February 2007
NYX Cosmetics April 2004 - June 2005
Creative Imaginations March 2003 - February 2005
Skills
Graphic Design, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Mac, Web Design, Photoshop, Layout, Dreamweaver, Photography, Creative Direction, Brand Development, Graphics, User Interface Design, Flash, Email Marketing, Copywriting, Fashion, Art, Art Direction, Visual Communication, Branding, Concept Development, Direct Mail, Social Media Marketing, Website Development, Web Development, E-commerce, Creative Strategy, Branding, Typography
Education
The Art Institute of California - Orange County 2003 — 2005
BS, Graphic Design
California State University-Long Beach 1999 — 2003
Fine Arts - Graphic Design
Wet Seal July 2009 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Social Media, Teamwork, English, Windows, Team Leadership
Education
Mesa Community College 2010 — 2012
Associate of science in Nursing, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Arizona State University 2006 — 2007
Victoria Secret April 2011 - Present
Bohemian Society May 2010 - July 2010
Maidenform November 2008 - April 2009
Applied Technical Services November 2008 - January 2009
Wet Seal September 2007 - October 2008
Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 2009 — 2011
AA, Fashion Design
Shoreline Community College 2007 — 2008
Fashion Merchandising
Exemplis Corporation November 2010 - Present
Exemplis/SitOnIt Seating November 2008 - December 2010
P.J. Salvage April 2008 - October 2008
Wet Seal June 2005 - April 2008
BCBG Max Azria November 1999 - June 2005
Skills
Global Sourcing, Product Development, Merchandising, Supply Chain Management, Sourcing, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Strategic Sourcing, Forecasting, Supply Chain, Retail, Textiles, Inventory Control, Pricing, Supply Management, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Sales
Education
Brooks College 1997 — 1999
ELM MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS January 2014 - Present
Art Alliance of Idyllwild April 2014 - May 2015
UC Irvine's Claire Trevor School of the Arts October 2008 - January 2014
ELM MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS May 1994 - October 2008
Wet Seal 1986 - 1994
Gloria Zigner & Associates 1984 - 1989
jay bernstein public relations 1970 - 1974
Skills
Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Community Relations, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Integrated Marketing, Copywriting, Event Planning, Reputation Management, Executive Communications, Corporate Communications, Brand Development, Event Management, Internal Communications, Writing, Reputation, Publicity, Editing, Marketing Research, Advertising, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking, Direct Marketing, Promotions, Crisis Management, Communications Strategy, Special Events, Direct Mail, Content Development, Market Planning, Executive Visibility, Marketing Management, Newsletters, Speech Writing, Brand Awareness, Event Marketing, Online Marketing, Issues Management, Corporate Branding, Communications Planning, Web Content, Creative Development, Community Outreach, Copy Editing, Publications, Media Planning, Budget Management
Education
California State University-Northridge
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Moroccanoil January 2014 - Present
Pierre Fabre (Rene Furterer) March 2009 - December 2013
SalonCentric - A Division of L'Oreal USA August 2002 - June 2008
Wet Seal July 2001 - August 2002
William Carter Co January 2000 - February 2001
Wolford May 1997 - December 1999
Nordstrom May 1987 - May 1995
Skills
Merchandising, Hiring, Trade Shows, Sales Management, Forecasting, Retail, Team Building, New Business Development, Account Management, P&L Management, Customer Relations, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Promotions, Budgeting, Customer Service, B2B, Inventory Management, Public Speaking, Trade Marketing, Selling, Cross-functional Team..., Business Planning, Skin Care, Market Planning, Cosmetics, Advertising, Management, Pricing, Budgets, Leadership, Coaching, Training, Hair Care, Market Research, Sales Operations, Product Launch, Key Account Management, Sales, Product Development, Personal Care, Business Strategy, Brand Development, Purchasing, Brand Management, FMCG, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Product Marketing, Sales Presentations
Education
Foothill College 1988 — 1989
Winston Retail Solutions February 2010 - Present
Victorias Secret Stores November 2009 - February 2010
Wet Seal January 2008 - August 2008
Hampton Inn March 2007 - September 2007
EXPRESS November 2006 - February 2007
Education
Bowling Green State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelors, Apparel Merchandising and Product Development W/ a Minor in Marketing
Save My Style July 2007 - Present
South Coast Pension Services, Inc. February 2005 - July 2007
Gap Inc. November 2002 - October 2003
Wet Seal March 1999 - July 1999
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2005 — 2007
Psychology
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 2000 — 2002
AA, Product Development
Orange Coast College 1995 — 1999
AA, Business & Psychology
DeVry University July 2015 - Present
Office of Parent and Family Programs August 2014 - Present
University of North Florida August 2012 - June 2014
Target May 2013 - August 2013
University Directories May 2012 - July 2012
Ardyss International March 2010 - April 2012
Wet Seal September 2010 - December 2010
Dial America Marketing, Inc June 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Social Media, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Research, Leadership, Training, Marketing, Sales, Advertising, Program Management, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Community Outreach
Education
University of North Florida 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication; Public Relations
Florida State College at Jacksonville 2009 — 2012
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Creative Overdose Studios June 2008 - Present
AutoTrader.com March 2014 - September 2014
RentPath (Formerly PRIMEDIA) May 2013 - January 2014
YP, formerly AT&T Advertising Solutions July 2011 - May 2013
360 Creative Digital January 2010 - January 2011
Khao Music Group 2008 - 2010 January 2008 - April 2010
Four Spots Inc January 2008 - February 2008
Atlantis Music Conference 2006 January 2007 - January 2008
Wet Seal November 2007 - December 2007
GEICO January 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Graphic Design, Logo Design, Web Design, Web Development, Flash Animation, 3D animation, Motion Graphics, Flash, Animation, SEO, HTML, HTML 5, CSS, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Mobile Design, Digital Designs, Google Adwords, Google Analytics, Character Animation, Character Rigging, Character Modelling, Wordpress, Computer Animation, Illustrator, PHP, MySQL, JSP, XHTML, Presentation Design, Storyboarding, ActionScript, WordPress, Photoshop, InDesign, Graphics, After Effects, User Interface Design, Dreamweaver, Premiere, User Experience, Illustration
Education
Art Institute of Atlanta 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Animation and Media Arts
UPS February 2014 - Present
UPS September 2010 - Present
Pacific Sunwear November 2008 - September 2010
Staples November 2004 - November 2008
Wet Seal October 2002 - November 2004
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Customer Service, Merchandising, Inventory Control, Team Building, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Succession Planning, Customer Satisfaction, Shrinkage, Human Resources, Associate Development, Training, Process Improvement, Labor Control, Consultative Selling..., Injury Prevention, Sales, Hiring, Employee Training, Time Management, Performance Management, Interviews, Operations Management, New Hire Orientations, Profit, Coaching, P, Onboarding, Leadership Development, Labor Relations
Education
Columbus State Community College 2010 — 2015
California University of Pennsylvania 2001 — 2002
None
California Area High School 1990 — 2001
Lake Humane Society June 2014 - Present
Rue 21 April 2013 - January 2014
Convention & Visitors Bureau May 2013 - August 2013
Wet Seal October 2012 - March 2013
City of Mentor May 2012 - August 2012
Lake Humane Society May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, English, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Dreamweaver, CSS & HTML, Word Press, Adobe Flash, Photo Editing, InDesign, Illustrator
Education
Bowling Green State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Visual Communication Technology
Jefferson Area Highschool 2006 — 2010
High School Diploma
Glaze 'N Seal Products, Inc. March 2004 - Present
Wet Seal October 2002 - March 2004
Oakley September 1999 - December 2001
Skills
Outlook, PowerPoint, Event Management, Office Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Social Media, Marketing, Microsoft Word, Office Administration, Social Media Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Human Resources, Time Management
Education
University of Phoenix 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
California State University-Long Beach
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Boys and Girls Clubs of America August 2013 - Present
Boys and Girls Clubs of America February 2012 - August 2013
Macy's October 2011 - December 2011
Wet Seal August 2007 - September 2008
Baskin Robbins October 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Customer Service, Public Speaking, Social Media, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Social Networking, Microsoft Excel, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Teaching, Event Management, Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership Development
Education
University of Washington 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences, English
Everett Community College 2006 — 2008
Associate of Arts, and Sciences
Cascade High School 2002 — 2006
High School Diploma
Wet Seal November 2013 - January 2015
GNC May 2012 - November 2013
dELiA*s May 2010 - October 2011
Skills
Management, Retail, Customer Service, Sales, Event Planning, Research, Teamwork, Social Networking, Internal Communications, Sales Support, Computer Literate, Fashion, Merchandising, Social Media, Inventory Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Business Planning, Public Relations, Health, Fitness Consulting, Leadership, Time Management, Training, Public Speaking, Team Leadership, Recruiting
Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Business Management
Carmel High School 2007 — 2011
Wittlebee November 2012 - June 2013
lalawag.com February 2009 - October 2010
Market Connect Group March 2008 - June 2008
Anderson Merchandisers 2003 - 2007
Wet Seal 2000 - 2003
Verizon Wireless 1999 - 2000
Hot Topic 1996 - 1999
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Store Management, Hiring, Training, Team Management
Education
Chaffey College 1996 — 1998
Merchandising, Communications
Tiffany's Art June 2011 - Present
Intuitive Surgical April 2010 - May 2011
Red Lobster May 2005 - December 2009
Mt. Pleasant School District August 2005 - January 2006
Wet Seal May 2004 - January 2005
Skills
Web Design classes..., Oil Painting, Photoshop, Digital Photography, Illustrator, After Effects, Maya, Zbrush, Microsoft Office, Fundamentals of Flash, Art, Photography
Education
Evergreen Valley College 2009 — 2011
Graphic Design
The Art Institute of California- San Francisco 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Media Arts and Animation
John Secord Inc August 2008 - Present
The Vibe May 2008 - August 2009
The Ball Joint February 2005 - April 2008
Wet Seal October 2003 - January 2005
Bath & Body Works September 2003 - January 2004
Education
Spring Arbor University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Business, 3.71
Jackson Community College 2010 — 2012
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration
Jackson Community College 2009 — 2012
Associate of Science, Business
Harper Creek High School 1999 — 2003
High School Diploma
ResistMindControl.com Terrorist brand apparel and eyewear January 2007 - Present
Meridian Textiles July 2002 - March 2005
Wet Seal January 2001 - January 2002
Tween Brands January 2000 - January 2001
MXG Media January 1999 - January 2000
Cash Skateboards 1997 - 2000
Sugartooth January 1994 - January 1999
Dang Clothing January 1994 - January 1999
Skills
Fashion, Online Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Fashion Design, fashion blogging, Fashion Writing, Fashion Retail, Fashion Marketing, Apparel, Apparel Graphics, Sourcing, Product Development, Branding, Brand Development, Creativity, Creative, Design, Styling, Viral Marketing, Community, Creative Writing, Creative Direction, Creative Development, Creative Problem Solving, Graphic Design, Graphics, Textiles, Textile Industry, Import, Recruiting, Trends, Trend Analysis, Trend Research, Blogging, Twitter, Corporate Blogging, Blog Marketing, Social Branding, Retail, Retail Buying, Traffic Generation, Trend Forecasting, Trend, Social Networking, Market Research, Digital Strategy, SEO, Brand Management, Mood Boards
Education
California State University-Long Beach 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Orange Coast College 2009 — 2010
Associates
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 1992 — 1994
Associate of Arts
Dale Carnegie 1991 — 1991
Sales
Papyrus September 2013 - Present
Joyce Leslie August 2011 - September 2013
Shoshanna March 2010 - September 2010
Wet Seal June 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Merchandising, Fashion, Apparel, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Styling, Sales, Sportswear, Customer Service, Window Displays, Mood Boards, PowerPoint, Social Media, Trend Forecasting, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Management, Trend, Trend Analysis
Education
National Association of Physician Recruiters (NAPR) napr.org 2015 — 2015
CNPR certification
Drexel University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Design and Merchandising, Concentration in Fashion Product Development
Bob's Stores May 2011 - 2013
Nine West Group April 2006 - March 2009
Jones Apparel Group April 2006 - March 2009
Wet Seal July 2002 - July 2003
Charlotte Russe June 2001 - July 2002
Skills
Merchandising, Fashion, Trend Analysis, Trend, Retail Buying, Footwear, Trend Forecasting, Fashion Buying, Styling, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Sales, Allocations, Analyst, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Time Management, Driving Results, Customer Service, Sourcing
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology 2004 — 2006
A.A.S., Fashion Merchandising Management
Western Connecticut State University 1999 — 2003
B.A, Communications & Minor: Pre:Law
Watertown High 1996 — 1999
Macy's August 2013 - Present
Macy's August 2008 - August 2013
Wet Seal, Inc September 2007 - August 2008
Wet Seal, Inc September 2006 - September 2007
Wet-seal May 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Customer Service, Coaching, Driving Sales..., Sales Management, Hiring Practices, Fashion, Store Operations, Store Management, Apparel, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Management, Merchandising
Education
Emmanuel College 2004 — 2008
BA, Merchandising and Retail Management
Fox Rehabilitation October 2013 - Present
Avon October 2009 - Present
Onsite Neonatal Partners December 2010 - April 2013
Susquehanna Bank July 2007 - October 2009
TD Bank February 2003 - July 2007
Wet Seal September 2002 - February 2003
New York & Company September 2001 - September 2002
Garden State Consumer Credit Counseling January 1999 - September 2000
M.E. Sabosik Associates September 1998 - January 1999
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Software Documentation, Human Resources, Accounts Receivable, Accounting, Management, Insurance, Employee Benefits, Microsoft Word, Team Building
Education
Camden County College 2010 — 2010
Medical Office Administration
Southern Regional High School 1990 — 1993
Diploma, Business
Sierra Pacific Orthopedics September 2010 - April 2015
Sierra Pacific Orthopedics October 2008 - April 2015
Sierra Pacific Orthopaedic Center 2008 - 2015
Wet-seal March 2010 - August 2010
Sierra Pacific Orthopedics October 2008 - February 2010
ceft and company new york September 2006 - October 2008
Baskin Robbins & Togos November 2003 - July 2006
ITC Limited April 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Charge Entry, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, At Multitasking, Multi-line Phone, Surgery Scheduling, Insurance Verification, Insurance Authorization, Fast Learner
Education
Fresno City College
Buchanan High School
High School Diploma
Pacific Sunwear July 2015 - Present
Gap Inc. September 2014 - July 2015
GUESS?, Inc. February 2014 - August 2014
PacSun July 2011 - January 2014
American Eagle Outfitters October 2007 - May 2011
Wet Seal May 2007 - October 2007
Wet Seal June 2006 - May 2007
Tommy Hilfiger August 2005 - March 2006
Skills
Store Management, Hiring, Visual Merchandising, Driving Results, Window Displays, Shrinkage, POS, Sales, Planograms, Time Management, Customer Experience, Recruiting, Team Building, People Development, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Retail
Education
Hamline University 2004 — 2005
Maple Grove Senior High 2001 — 2004
HS Diploma, HS Diploma
Pirate's Cay Indoor Water Park 2014 - Present
Goodwin Elementary School 2013 - 2014
Tilly's November 2012 - October 2013
Wet Seal June 2012 - November 2012
Vanity January 2010 - June 2012
Coach Premium September 2009 - January 2010
Grand Ridge Grade School August 2006 - August 2009
Maurices, Inc October 1996 - December 2005
Skills
Merchandising, Sales, Hiring, Customer Service, Training, Retail Sales, Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Loss Prevention, Inventory Management, New Store Openings, Merchandise Planning
Education
Illinois State University
Bachelor of Science, Reading, Language Arts, Social Science
Illinois Valley Community College
Associate of Arts, Reading, Language Arts, Social Science
Victoria's Secret October 2013 - January 2015
Dupont's Pizza March 2011 - October 2012
Wet Seal 2010 - 2011
The Limited August 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Managerial Skills, Photoshop, Multilingual, Russian, German, Microsoft Office, Communication, Cultural Diversity, Mac, Teamwork, Multi Tasking
Education
Northern Virginia Community College 2011 — 2014
Associate’s Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
George Mason University
Bachelor’s Degree, Global Affairs
Legal Brand Marketing December 2014 - Present
ReMax Traditions December 2012 - February 2015
Tilly's August 2011 - October 2012
Global Agricultural Trading June 2011 - November 2011
Wet Seal April 2007 - July 2011
Skills
Retail, Store Management, Store Operations, Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Driving Results, Customer Service, Merchandising, Apparel, PowerPoint, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Trend Analysis, Sales Management, POS, Time Management, Fashion, Business Strategy
Education
California State University-Northridge 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Management
Bishop Alemany High School 2003 — 2007
diploma
Teen Leadership Foundation May 2007 - Present
Brand Expanders, LLC April 2004 - May 2007
Wet Seal April 2002 - April 2004
Jay Jacobs 1994 - 1999
Skills
Non-profits, Public Speaking, Leadership, E-commerce, Marketing, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Mentoring, Entrepreneurship, Nonprofits, Program Development, Fundraising, Small Business, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Teaching, Leadership Development, Social Networking, Public Relations, Retail, Volunteer Management, Staff Development, Social Media Marketing, Start-ups, Conflict Resolution, Social Services, Management, Community Development, Organizational..., Workshop Facilitation, Social Media, Non-profit Board..., Youth Development, Social Entrepreneurship, Executive Coaching, Strategic Partnerships, Board Relations, Proposal Writing, Strategy, Newsletters, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Youth Mentoring, Team Leadership, Business Development, Facebook, Blogging, Career Counseling, Non-profit...
Education
Indiana State University - Scott College of Business 1988 — 1992
B.A., Organizational Communitcation
Indiana University Bloomington 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Organizational Communication, General
Meijer August 2013 - Present
Dammann's Lawn and Garden February 2013 - October 2013
Wet Seal November 2012 - January 2013
Self-Employment 2012 - 2013
Skills
Communication, Problem Solving, Personal Development, Web Design
Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis 2013 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Information Technology
Franklin Central High School 2009 — 2013
General Studies, 9-12
ITW Global Tire Repair June 2011 - Present
First American Title Company December 2001 - December 2007
Gottschalks January 1999 - December 2001
Maidenform Outlets March 1994 - January 1999
Wet Seal February 1992 - January 1994
Harris Co June 1988 - January 1992
Skills
Small Business, Internet Explorer, Office Management, Trade Shows, Access, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Public Relations, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Negotiation, Retail, Fax, Budgets, Software Documentation, Social Media, Marketing, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Human Resources, Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Settlement, Project Management, Process Scheduler, Database Administration, Online Advertising, Pricing, Market Research, Recruiting, Coaching, Leadership Development, Customer Service, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Time Management, Purchasing, Management, Product Development, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Data Entry, Spreadsheets, Outlook, Sales Management, Administrative..., Market Planning, Training, Interviews
Education
Westwood College 2009 — 2011
Paralegal Associate of Applied, Science
Allan Hancock College 1987 — 1989
art
The Egg & I Restaurant January 2012 - Present
Our Home June 2011 - July 2012
Avon April 2010 - July 2011
Dillard's Inc. February 2007 - May 2010
Wet Seal 2005 - 2007
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Event Planning, Email Marketing, Public Relations, Team Building, Social Networking, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Sales Management, Visual Merchandising, Retail Sales, Retaining Customers, Retail Marketing, Marketing, Customer Service, New Restaurant Openings, Restaurants, Time Management, Sales, Leadership, Social Media Marketing
Education
Ivy Tech Community College 2005 — 2009
Business Management, Business
William Henry Harrison High School 1999 — 2004
High School/Secondary Diploma Programs
Aveda September 2014 - Present
Maurices May 2013 - May 2014
BCBG Max Azria October 2008 - May 2013
Maurices Inc. January 2006 - October 2008
Deb Shop May 2004 - January 2006
Wet Seal September 2003 - May 2004
Lima Mall Marketing January 2001 - January 2004
Skills
Training, Sales, Merchandising, Driving Results, Trend Analysis, Styling, Inventory Management, Store Operations, Apparel, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Retail Sales, Selling, Store Management, Window Displays, Loss Prevention, Trend, Fashion, Inventory Control, New Store Openings, Associate Development, New Store Development, POS, Fashion Shows, Hiring, Clienteling, People Development, Recruiting, Human Resources
Education
Bluffton University 2002 — 2005
Bachelor, Apparel, Merchandising and Interior design
Mud Bay June 2013 - Present
Mud Bay November 2011 - June 2013
Best Buy February 2011 - November 2011
Best Buy March 2005 - November 2011
Pottery Barn November 2004 - March 2005
Starbucks February 2004 - August 2004
Wet Seal July 2003 - June 2004
Skills
Increased Profitability, Goal-oriented..., Associate Development, Change Management, New Store Openings, Self Management, Motivated self-starter, Store Management, Income Statement, Merchandising, Retail, Profit, Loss Prevention, Big Box, Sales, Visual Merchandising, Customer Satisfaction, Performance Management, Leadership, Training, Management, Employee Training, Customer Experience, Shrinkage, Store Operations, Retail Sales, Driving Results, P&L
Education
Washington State University 2010 — 2010
HillCrest Lutheran Academy 2001 — 2003
H.S. Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
Edmonds Community College
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Academic Programs International (API) September 2015 - Present
Nordstrom September 2013 - Present
Kohl's Department Stores February 2012 - August 2013
Kohls September 2010 - February 2012
Wet Seal December 2008 - August 2010
Maverick Publicity October 2008 - December 2008
VB Events June 2008 - October 2008
Valentino June 2008 - October 2008
Skills
Merchandising, Fashion, Retail, Apparel, Visual Merchandising, Trend Analysis, Inventory Management, Trend, Customer Service, Styling, Product Development, Sales, Management, Loss Prevention, Market Research, Advertising, Time Management, Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Marketing, Merchandise Planning, Store Management, Private Label, CPFR, Profit, Fashion Buying, Retail Buying, Trend Forecasting, Retail Sales, Multi-channel Retail, Assortment, Department Stores, Sportswear, Store Operations, Fashion Design, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Negotiation, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Social Networking, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Brand Development, E-commerce
Education
Polimoda International Fashion Institute; Florence, Italy 2008 — 2008
Master's, Fashion Merchandising and Management
California State University-Sacramento 2002 — 2007
BA, Apparel Marketing and Design
Lorenzo de'Medici; API; Florence, Italy 2006 — 2006
N/A, Fashion
St. Mary's High School; Stockton, CA 1998 — 2002
General, General Education
Chaotic Passion online Boutique November 2011 - December 2014
DeKalb County Juvenile Justice December 2012 - September 2014
DomPatCi Management Solutions January 2006 - January 2009
Wet-seal April 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Interviews, Investigation Analysis..., Case Managment, Team Building, Microsoft Office, Student Counseling, Parent Communication, Event Planning, Office Administration, Criminal Law, Psychotherapy, Legal Research, Juvenile Law, Courts, Inventory Replenishment, Social Media Marketing, Vendor Relations, Order Management, Retail Buying, Customer Service, Social Media, Data Entry, PowerPoint, Case Management
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)
M.A, Luxury and Fashion Management
Alabama State University
B.S, Criminal Justice
Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT)
Wolverine World Wide July 2014 - Present
Wolverine World Wide August 2011 - August 2014
Follett Higher Education Group June 2010 - March 2011
Hot Topic November 2008 - June 2010
Hot Topic March 2008 - November 2008
Meijer February 2007 - March 2008
Ann Taylor Loft May 2004 - February 2007
Wet Seal May 2000 - April 2004
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Forecasting, Fashion, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Leadership, Marketing, Purchasing, Recruiting, Sales Management, Analysis, Business Planning, Team Leadership, Inventory Management, Management
Education
Grand Valley State University 2006 — 2008
Pursuing MBA, Business
Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business 1999 — 2004
State Farm Insurance November 2011 - September 2013
Marathon Petroleum Company June 2012 - January 2013
Findlay Hancock County Public Library January 2006 - November 2011
Dunham's Sports 2006 - 2007
Ironwood Designs Inc 2004 - 2006
Federated/Macy's Department Store 2003 - 2004
Wet Seal January 2003 - May 2003
Skills
Leadership, Communication, Problem Solving, Time Management, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Advertising, Sales Management, Marketing, Management, Sales, Fundraising, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Training
Education
University of Findlay 2007 — 2009
Master, Business Administration; Human Resources
Bluffton University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Textiles, Apparels, Merchandising and Design
Indian Valley High School 1995 — 1999
Diploma, College Prep
La Jolla Group LLC January 2015 - Present
Unger Fabrik Llc September 2013 - November 2014
JCPenney April 2009 - February 2013
The Disney Store September 2008 - March 2009
Anchor Blue Retail Group October 2005 - August 2008
Pacific Sunwear April 2001 - October 2005
Wet Seal April 2000 - April 2001
Koral Industries, Marcy 'N Me, Design Zone, Label Marketing International August 1991 - April 2001
Skills
Apparel, Fashion, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Textiles, Retail, Brand Development, Sewing, Fashion Illustration, Creative Direction, Sketching, Outerwear, Illustrator, Trend Analysis, Wovens, Fashion Design, Denim, Private Label, Styling, Pattern, Product Development, Sportswear, Tech Packs, Knitwear, Management, Graphic Design, Sweaters, Graphics, Fitting, Fit, Trend Forecasting, Concept Development, Draping, Leadership, Photoshop, Dresses, Sales, Mood Boards, Trend Research, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Technical Design, InDesign, Product Design, Art Direction, Design, Brand Management
Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 1990 — 1992
DSW August 2014 - Present
BBW August 2013 - March 2014
Old Navy January 2006 - August 2013
Mervyn's February 2004 - January 2006
Wet Seal October 1997 - April 2002
Clothestime September 1988 - September 1997
Skills
Customer Service, Delivering Results, Recruiting, Community Outreach, Building Relationships, Process Management, Customer Retention
Education
College of the Sequoias 1988 — 1991
Bebe Stores, Inc August 2011 - Present
Bebe Stores, Inc. September 2008 - August 2011
Wet Seal December 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Blogging, Social Media, SEO, Customer Service, Styling, Writing, Typing, Copywriting, Multi Tasking, Problem Solving, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Personal Branding
Education
Academy of Art University 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Fashion Journalism
University Auxiliary Services at Albany July 2015 - Present
LeverPoint Management, LLC April 2013 - May 2014
PwC January 2011 - April 2013
The Research Foundation of SUNY November 2009 - December 2010
St. Peter's Hospital February 2008 - December 2010
Ernst & Young June 2010 - August 2010
Wet Seal August 2006 - March 2008
Skills
Tax Returns, Accounting, Tax Research, Retail, Financial Statements, Private Equity, US GAAP
Education
University at Albany 2008 — 2010
Bachelors, Business Administration & Accounting
Hudson Valley Community College 2006 — 2008
Associates, Business Adm.
Wet Seal May 2008 - August 2008
Famous Dave's Barbeque Restaurant August 2005 - May 2008
Nielsen Media Research February 2007 - August 2007
Education
Northwood University 2010 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing/Management
Delta College 2006 — 2009
Associate of Arts, Marketing/Management
Delta College
Associate of Business Studies Degree, Marketing/Management
Valley outpatient rehabilitation March 2013 - Present
Wet Seal March 1998 - January 2009
Pacific Sunwear May 1993 - January 1998
Education
California University of Pennsylvania 1992 — 1994
pre-chiropractic
American Eagle Outfitters Factory May 2014 - Present
Tilly's March 2012 - November 2013
Aerie by American Eagle June 2011 - March 2012
David’s Bridal July 2010 - June 2011
Wet Seal June 2008 - July 2010
Rue 21, Lexington October 2006 - June 2008
Skills
Store Management, Computer Proficiency, Leadership Development, Visual Merchandising, Retail Sales, Loss Prevention, Store Operations, Driving Results, Leadership, Inventory Control, Employee Training, Cashiering, Retail, Hiring, Inventory Management, New Store Openings
Education
Jefferson Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate of Arts (AA), Psychology
Lafayette Senior High school 2005 — 2008
Graduate, High School/Secondary Diploma Programs
Blue Grass Community and Technical College
Psychology
Lord & Taylor September 2014 - Present
Lord & Taylor November 2009 - September 2014
Wohners Inc November 2006 - May 2009
Ann Taylor November 1998 - October 2001
Wet Seal 1996 - 1998
Skills
Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Customer Service, Loss Prevention, Time Management, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Sales, Apparel
Education
Endicott College 1989 — 1991
Associates of Science, Fashion Design/Retailing
Wet Seal April 2011 - January 2013
Expressions March 2012 - May 2012
Tween Brands September 2009 - April 2011
Roger Williams Middle School November 2010 - March 2011
UPS September 2008 - September 2009
Skills
Fashion, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Retail, Retail Math, Analysis, Allocations, Outlook, Fashion Buying, Purchase Orders, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Open to Buy Management, Forecasting, Footwear, Athletic Footwear, Warehousing, Cashiering, Microsoft Word
Education
Bay State College 2014 — 2016
Associates, Fashion/Apparel Design
Johnson & Wales University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Fashion Merchandising & Retail Marketing, 3.53
Miss Hall's School 2003 — 2007
High School Diploma, College Preparatory (Boarding)
ASICS America April 2011 - Present
La Jolla Group LLC March 2009 - April 2011
O'Neill Clothing August 2006 - March 2009
Oakley March 2003 - August 2006
Wet Seal 2001 - 2002
CFL West 1999 - 2001
Snowmass Apparel 1996 - 1998
Skills
Apparel, Merchandising, Footwear, Sportswear, Trend, Trend Analysis, Tech Packs, Fashion, Sporting Goods, Pricing, Visual Merchandising, Technical Design, Trend Forecasting, Textiles, Sweaters, Denim, Fashion Design, Action Sports, Outerwear, Wovens
Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 1994 — 1996
AA, Merchandise Marketing
Woodstream March 2013 - Present
Preferred Health Care December 2010 - February 2013
Olive Garden May 2004 - December 2011
Re-Bath & More January 2010 - April 2010
Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks April 2007 - March 2009
JAY GROUP June 2006 - December 2006
Wet Seal March 2003 - May 2004
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Microsoft Office, Management, Salesforce.com, Social Media, Marketing, Advertising, Email Marketing, Employee Benefits, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning
Education
Harrisburg Area Community College 2002 — 2004
Business Administration
Millersville University
Bachelor of Science, Business AdministrationOption; Marketing
J BRAND January 2015 - August 2015
True Religion Brand Jeans October 2012 - October 2013
Wet Seal November 2011 - October 2012
Guess, Inc 2004 - 2010
Charlotte Russe 1996 - 2003
Rampage Clothing Company 1993 - 1996
Contempo Casuals 1987 - 1993
Broadway Department Stores 1980 - 1987
Skills
Brand Development, Merchandising, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Assortment, Brand Management, Fashion, Apparel, E-commerce, Trend Analysis, Sales Management, Product Development, Trend Forecasting, Trend, Strategic Planning, Styling, Creative Direction, Marketing, Denim, Sales, Leadership, Team Building, Fashion Design, Fashion Buying, Window Displays, Profit, Sportswear, New Store Openings, Store Management
Education
California State University-Long Beach
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Optimas OE Solutions June 2014 - Present
Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin, Inc. January 2013 - June 2014
The Cherry on Top June 2012 - December 2012
Nordstrom May 2012 - August 2012
Wet Seal November 2008 - May 2012
Parkland College May 2009 - July 2009
Forever 21 August 2008 - November 2008
Target May 2008 - August 2008
Argenta- Oreana Public Libraries May 2006 - May 2008
Skills
Inventory Management, Apparel, Visual Merchandising, Styling, Merchandising, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Retail Sales, Trend Forecasting, Time Management, Textiles, Microsoft Excel, Loss Prevention, Creative Writing, Social Media Marketing, Retail Category..., Delegation, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Hiring Personnel, Production Managment, Fashion
Education
Illinois State University 2010 — 2012
Apparel Merchandising, Buying, Textiles, Merchandising, 4.0
Illinois State University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (College of Applied Science and Technology, Apparel Merchandising
Argenta-Oreana High School 2005 — 2008
Associate, Arts (Liberal Arts & Sciences)
StormWind Studios September 2015 - Present
Hummingbird Clothing July 2015 - Present
Everest University May 2009 - June 2015
Steve Madden July 2006 - May 2009
Worldwide Express February 2006 - July 2006
JPMorgan Chase August 2004 - January 2006
Wet Seal August 1999 - August 2004
Skills
Retail, Sales, Training, Account Management, Customer Experience, Fashion, Process Improvement, Change Management, Sales Management, Coaching, Store Management, Recruiting, Visual Merchandising, Human Resources, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Employee Training, Customer Service, Team Building, Hiring, Retail Sales, Competitive Analysis, Driving Results, Leadership Development, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Teamwork, Styling, Microsoft Word, Trend Analysis, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Inventory Control, Profit, Payroll, Loss Prevention, Interviews, Leadership, Selling, Time Management, Social Networking, Cold Calling, Management
Education
Grand Canyon University 2009 — 2011
Master of Science, Leadership
University of Nebraska at Omaha 1996 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts and Science, Fashion Merchandising
Pacific College August 2013 - Present
OVERTLYcharming January 2009 - December 2013
Wet Seal February 2009 - January 2011
The Balboa Bay Club & Resort February 2004 - January 2009
Education
California State University-Long Beach
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration, Option in Information Systems
Chabot College
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration, Honors
Microsoft August 2015 - Present
Oracle April 2013 - August 2015
Greenplum April 2011 - April 2013
Talend August 2009 - March 2011
Gartner July 2006 - August 2009
Information Builders, Inc. August 2005 - July 2006
Cognos Corporation January 2004 - July 2005
Quest Software January 2001 - January 2004
InfoQuest Systems 1998 - 2001
Wet Seal 1997 - 1998
Skills
Big Data, IOT, PaaS, SaaS, IaaS, Enterprise Software, Solution Selling, Cloud Computing, Business Intelligence, CRM, Professional Services, Data Warehousing, Business Development, Analytics, ERP, Strategy, Management, Sales Enablement, Leadership, Integration, Start-ups, Sales Process, Sales, ETL, Salesforce.com, Selling, Software Industry, Data Mining, Predictive Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Outsourcing, Business Alliances, Social Media Marketing, Hadoop, Agile Methodologies, Social Networking, Data Integration, B2B, Go-to-market Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Machine Learning, Open Source, Data Science, PostgreSQL, Data Analytics, Collaborative..., Media & Entertainment, Identity Management, Information Security...
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
International Business
United States Air Force Academy
Aeronautical Engineering
Hot Topic May 2010 - Present
Hot Topic October 2006 - May 2010
Hot Topic June 2005 - October 2006
Wet Seal December 2004 - June 2005
Wet Seal July 2000 - December 2004
Clothestime November 1998 - July 2000
Clothestime August 1994 - November 1998
Education
California State University-Fullerton
Bachelor of Science, Human Services, emphasis on Management
RR Tax Buck LLC September 2014 - Present
J.M. Solutions 2011 - September 2014
bebe Stores, Inc. 1999 - 2008
bebe May 2000 - June 2002
Wet Seal 1998 - 1999
Crown Books 1997 - 1998
Smart & Final 1995 - 1997
Carter Hawley Hale (Broadway Stores, Inc). 1989 - 1994
Skills
Retail, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Driving Results, Visual Merchandising, Store Operations, Profit, Trend Analysis, Private Investigations, Multi-unit, P, Shrinkage, Time Management, Trend
Education
California State University-East Bay 1990 — 1994
B.S., Criminal Justice Administration
Airport Marina Counseling Service September 2014 - Present
St. Joseph Center July 2011 - January 2013
The CLARE Foundation November 2010 - June 2011
Club Monaco January 2005 - October 2008
Wet Seal 2002 - 2005
Abercrombie & Fitch 1998 - 2002
Skills
Mental Health Counseling, Brand Management, Small Business, Consultants, HIPAA, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Networking, Retail, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Product Management, Marketing, Visual Merchandising, PowerPoint, Training, Recruiting, Leadership, Hiring, Interventions, Event Planning, Time Management, Team Building, Coaching, Social Networking
Education
Pepperdine University 2011 — 2013
Masters, Psychology, MFT
Miami University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
Furman University 1993 — 1994
The Bombay Company September 2006 - November 2007
Torrid January 2004 - September 2006
Wet Seal August 2002 - December 2005
Mikasa May 1998 - August 2002
Accessory Lady / Northern Group 1991 - 1998
Lane Bryant 1989 - 1991
Education
Bergen Community College 1982 — 1985
A.S, Business Administration
Hyundai AutoEver America November 2010 - Present
Wet Seal February 2006 - November 2010
Army National Guard December 1999 - July 2007
Wet Seal August 2002 - October 2004
Skills
Cross Functional Team..., IT Asset Management, Team Leadership, Fixed Assets, Teamwork, Inventory Management, IT Project & Program..., Vendor Relationships, Physical Inventory, Operating Budgets, Lease Administration, Management, Life-cycle Management, SAP, Budget Monitoring, Computer Hardware, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Exchange, Servers, Databases, Networking, Access, Security, Network Administration, Training, Budgets, Customer Service, Integration, Technical Support, Software Installation, Leadership, Vendor Management, Process Improvement, Program Management, Business Analysis
Education
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2011
Business/Information Systems
Hope International University 2004 — 2008
iLeaf Style Corp April 2015 - Present
Trumaker September 2014 - Present
Hybrid Apparel March 2013 - August 2014
Lucky Brand Jeans July 2009 - February 2013
Lucky Brand Jeans January 2005 - July 2009
Wet Seal 2001 - 2004
Skills
Retail, Fashion, Apparel, Styling, Merchandising, Trend, Fashion Buying, Assortment, Trend Analysis, Knitwear, Wholesale, Retail Sales, Product Development
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1996 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Fashion Merchandising
Seaside Highschool 1992 — 1996
Highschool Diploma
The Icebox November 2014 - Present
Staples Promotional Products April 2014 - November 2014
Super Sports Merchandisers, LLC August 2012 - April 2014
Super Sports Merchandisers, LLC March 2005 - April 2014
Macy's East March 2004 - March 2005
Wet Seal January 1998 - January 2002
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Sales, Merchandising, Retail, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Window Displays, Account Management, Trend Forecasting, Customer Service, Retail Sales, Store Management, Loss Prevention, Apparel, Trend, Fashion, Store Operations, Hiring, Time Management, Multi-unit, Merchandise Planning, Employee Training, Trade Shows, Customer Satisfaction, Pricing, Customer Relations, Team Building, Purchasing, Display Design
Education
Florida State University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Fashion Merchandising
Victoria's Secret Stores 1999 - Present
Wet Seal September 1996 - February 1999
Contempo Casuals/Wet Seal 1992 - 1996
Hess's Department Store 1989 - 1992
Skills
District Management, New Store Openings, Store Operations, Big Box, Retail, Retail Sales, Leadership, Merchandise Planning, Merchandising, Multi-unit, Customer Experience, Inventory Management, New Store Development, Profit, Associate Development, Shrinkage
Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science, Fashion Merchandising, 3.7
Resources Global Professionals October 2007 - March 2011
Independent Consultant September 2006 - September 2007
Oakley February 2005 - September 2006
Wet Seal May 2002 - February 2005
Red Bull North America March 2000 - May 2002
Sony Cinema Products Corporation November 1996 - March 2000
Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services January 1995 - November 1996
Education
California State University-Fullerton 1993 — 1994
BA, Business Administration
US Auto Parts May 2012 - Present
Hot Topic May 2008 - May 2012
The Disney Store January 2005 - April 2008
Wet Seal 2003 - 2005
Restoration Hardware 2001 - 2003
Gap International 1998 - 2001
Skills
Merchandise Planning, Retail, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Management, Merchandising, E-commerce, Forecasting, Strategy, Pricing, Inventory Management, Apparel, Visual Merchandising, Fashion, Trend Analysis, Sales
Education
California State University-Northridge
BA, Liberal Studies
PJ Salvage March 2008 - Present
Chica Boom Clothing October 2005 - December 2007
PJ Salvage May 2004 - September 2005
Wet Seal November 2001 - May 2004
Skills
Apparel, Fashion, Tech Packs, Wovens, Trend Analysis, Styling, Fashion Design, Merchandising, Trend, Sportswear, Knitwear, Illustrator, Sketching, Sewing, Trend Forecasting
Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 1999 — 2001
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Fashion/Apparel Design
GW Retail Consulting June 2010 - Present
United Retail Group - Avenue 2008 - July 2010
Redcats USA 2008 - July 2010
Wet Seal 2004 - 2008
Savers February 2000 - February 2004
Gymboree February 1996 - February 2000
Mervyn's / Target Corp. August 1992 - February 1996
Target 1976 - 1992
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Apparel, P&L Management, Leadership, Profit, Sourcing, Management, Sportswear, Retail Sales, Pricing, P&L, Store Management, Operations Management, Fashion, POS, Sales, Customer Experience, Global Sourcing, People Development, New Store Openings, Inventory Control, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Wholesale, Strip Malls, Trend, Trend Analysis, Multi-channel Retail, Private Label, Loss Prevention, Hiring, Employee Training, Footwear, Real Estate, Big Box, International Sales, International Project..., CEO Succession, Income Statement, Specialty Retail, Distribution Center..., Product Marketing, Inventory Planning..., Training, Team Building, Strategy, Marketing, Customer Service, Driving Results
Education
Aspen Global Leadership Fellows 1997 — 2001
Inaugural Class Leadership Completion, Values Based Leadership
Stanford Executive Education 1997 — 1997
Senior management class completion, Board of Directors Consortium
Harvard Business School 1993 — 1993
Management class completion, Strategic Business Negotiation
Cuyahoga Community College 1971 — 1973
did not complete, Business Admin
Pure Drinking Water September 2009 - July 2014
InfoGard Laboratories August 2011 - January 2013
Clark Pest Control March 2010 - June 2011
Wet Seal October 2006 - September 2009
Tou's Pharmacy June 2006 - December 2006
Pacific Gardens Nursing December 2004 - June 2006
Skills
Customer Service
Education
California State University, Fresno 2004 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Biology
WET SEAL October 2007 - Present
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2006 — 2007
Lane Bryant August 2014 - Present
Lane Bryant August 2013 - Present
Lane Bryant January 2005 - March 2013
Wet Seal June 2002 - December 2004
Limited Stores June 2001 - June 2002
JRiggings 1989 - 1999
Skills
Store Management, Driving Results, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Store Operations, Merchandising, New Store Openings, Multi-unit, Profit, Retail Sales, Retail, Apparel, Shrinkage, Associate Development, Merchandise Planning, Planograms, CPFR, Assortment, P&L, Sales, District Management, New Store Development, Multi-Unit
Education
California University of Pennsylvania 1977 — 1981
Biology, General
VibesBase Enterprises October 2008 - Present
Wet Seal 1998 - 2000
Anchor Blue Retail Group 1987 - 1998
Skills
Apparel, Fashion, Denim, Merchandising, Trend, Textiles, Textile Industry, Sportswear, Fashion Design, Dresses, Global Sourcing, Fitting, Draping, Visual Merchandising, Sketching, Trend Forecasting, Creative Direction, Fashion Illustration, Fit, Fashion Shows, Trims, Wholesale, Wovens, Concept Development, Knitwear, Merchandise Planning, Tech Packs, Outerwear, Fabric Development, Retail, Assortment, Textile Design, Brand Development, Private Label, Styling, Target Costing, Product Development, Sourcing, Illustrator, Brand Management, Technical Design, Trend Analysis, Footwear, Inventory Management, Sewing, Shoes, Fashion Buying, Garment Manufacturing, Tops, Pattern
Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 1981 — 1987
"AS", Fashion Merchandising
Western Kentucky University
Psychology
With.Me October 2014 - Present
Styles For Less, Inc. February 2011 - October 2014
Wet Seal January 2006 - February 2011
Wet Seal, Inc October 2000 - January 2006
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Training, Time Management, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Driving Results, Store Operations, New Store Openings, Hiring, District Management, Team Building, Customer Service, Succession Planning, Sales Management, Profit
Education
Henry Ford Community College 2003 — 2004
Business/Finance
Schoolcraft College 1999 — 2003
Business/Finance
Shimano American Corp. February 2008 - Present
Shimano American Corporation February 2008 - August 2011
Wet Seal June 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation, Forecasting, Microsoft Excel, Financial Reporting, Customer Service, Outlook, Budgets, Financial Accounting, Payroll, GAAP, Financial Analysis, Access, PowerPoint, Negotiation, Variance Analysis, Microsoft Office, Word, AS400, Administration, Budgeting, Credit Analysis, Organization, Collections, Training, Motivated self-starter, Analytical Skills, DSO, Analysis, Microsoft Word, Problem Solving, Process Improvement
Education
Colorado Technical University 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Accounting
Colorado Technical University 2009 — 2013
Bachelors, Accounting, 3.76
Colorado Technical University 2007 — 2009
Associates, Accounting
DeSales University 2006 — 2007
N/A, Accounting
Souderton Area High School 2003 — 2006
High School Diploma
Southern Lehigh Middle School
Chinese Laundry November 2011 - 2012
United Health Group September 2007 - July 2010
Wet Seal June 2003 - January 2007
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Inventory Management, Retail, Merchandising, Team Building, Sales Management, Recruiting, Training, Loss Prevention, Customer Retention, Management
Education
Fullerton College 2008 — 2014
Business
Fullerton Junior College
Business
Wet Seal September 2004 - Present
St. John Knits March 2002 - September 2004
Skills
Product Development, Sales
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1995 — 2001
BA, Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
Bourns January 2013 - Present
St. John Knits June 2011 - January 2013
Arbonne International December 2009 - June 2011
Wet Seal March 2007 - December 2009
Anchor Blue Retail Group August 2005 - March 2007
The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa June 1998 - 2005
Skills
Auditing, Account Reconciliation, Internal Controls, Accounting, Tax, Fixed Assets, Tax Research, Journal Entries, Sales Tax, Accruals, Budgets, Tax Preparation, Tax Returns, Microsoft Excel, Sales & Use Tax, Property Tax
Education
California State University-San Bernardino 1998 — 2005
Bachelors, Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing
Golden State Foods May 2014 - Present
Golden State Foods January 2008 - April 2014
Golden State Foods August 2003 - December 2007
Quest Software November 1999 - August 2003
Wet Seal June 1998 - November 1999
AST Research January 1993 - February 1998
Coopers & Lybrand June 1989 - January 1993
Skills
Consolidation, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Process Improvement, GAAP, Financial Analysis, SAP, Tax, SEC filings, Auditing, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Acquisition Integration, Business Process..., Managerial Finance, Transfer Pricing, ERP, Cross-functional Team..., Essbase, Restructuring, Corporate Tax, Fixed Assets, Management, Financial Modeling, Cost Accounting, Hyperion Enterprise, Financial Accounting, Analysis, Cash Flow, Accounting, Revenue Recognition, US GAAP, Strategic Financial..., CPA, Mergers, IPO, Budgets, Inventory Management, Due Diligence, Finance, Sales Tax, Payroll, Tax Accounting, International Tax, Mergers & Acquisitions, Property Tax, Tax Research, Income Tax, FIN 48
Education
Brigham Young University 1985 — 1989
BS, Accounting, Master of Accountantcy, Tax Emphasis, Accounting, Tax
University of California, Irvine 1983 — 1985
Cisco Systems March 2008 - Present
Cisco Systems March 2008 - Present
Wet Seal March 2005 - March 2008
Draper's & Damon's July 2000 - February 2005
Skills
Accounting, Financial Reporting, Budgets, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Finance, Fixed Assets, Forecasting, General Ledger, Microsoft Excel, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Analysis, Managerial Finance, Mergers, Management, Process Improvement
Education
Cal State Fullerton 2002 — 2004
Business Administration and Management, General
Mt. San Antonio College 1992 — 1994
AA, Liberal Arts
Ross Stores, Inc. April 2015 - Present
Wet Seal, Inc May 2013 - February 2015
Wet Seal, Inc October 2006 - May 2013
Peep Studio April 2006 - October 2006
Guess December 2003 - August 2005
Wet Seal May 1993 - December 2003
Skills
Apparel, Merchandising, Buying, Fashion, Denim, Trend Analysis, Assortment, Trend Forecasting, Private Label, Fashion Buying, Trend, Retail Buying, Real Estate, Fashion Design, Footwear, Wovens, Styling, Sportswear, Dresses, Tech Packs, Shoes, Sweaters, Handbags, Knitwear, Open to Buy Management
Education
CSULB
Wet Seal receptionistSpa LogicDecember 2003 - April 2007
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2007 — 2009
Associates, Communications
JK Design January 2010 - Present
ABODE Home November 2008 - March 2012
Cohoon Health and Wellness March 2007 - July 2008
Heroes Sports Bar and Grill September 2004 - October 2006
Wet Seal July 2002 - July 2004
Education
Friends University 2008 — 2010
Masters, Organizational Development
Kansas State University 1997 — 2001
Bachelors, Business Administration with honors, Major: Marketing
National Stores Inc. October 2011 - Present
TJX Companies, Inc. October 2010 - October 2011
Wet Seal August 2009 - March 2010
Jeans Warehouse 2001 - February 2009
Wet Seal 1990 - 2001
Skills
Apparel, Merchandising, Leadership, Assortment, Private Label, Retail Buying, Merchandise Planning, Visual Merchandising, Fashion, Trend Analysis, Trend, Retail, Sportswear, Fashion Buying, Trend Forecasting, CPFR, Styling, Denim, Footwear
Education
California State University-Fullerton
BA, Communications
Vans May 2009 - Present
Wet Seal September 2003 - March 2009
Hershey Communications August 1997 - August 2000
Skills
Retail, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Apparel, Store Operations, Store Management, Driving Results, Sales, Advertising, Retail Sales, Trend, Trend Analysis, New Store Openings, Fashion, Employee Training, Training & Development
Education
California State University-Fullerton 1995 — 1997
BA, Communications Advertising
Fullerton College 1991 — 1995
Certificate, Business Management
Media Digitization & Preservation Initiative, Indiana University October 2014 - Present
Indiana University, Media Preservation Initiative November 2008 - Present
University of Michigan November 2007 - October 2008
Eastern Michigan University June 2004 - June 2006
Kirk / XPEDX November 1997 - November 1999
Associated Truck Parts May 1996 - November 1997
Wet Seal July 1995 - May 1996
Contempo Casuals 1979 - 1995
Skills
Library Science, Library
Education
Eastern Michigan University 2004 — 2006
Linguistics
University of Michigan - School of Information 2002 — 2004
MSI, Archives and Records Management
University of California, Berkeley 2000 — 2001
BA, Linguistics
Gymboree 2014 - Present
Destination Maternity Corporation May 2012 - 2014
White House Black Market 2010 - 2012
United Retail Group 2009 - 2010
bebe May 2007 - 2009
Wet Seal 2002 - 2008
Federated Dept Stores - Burdines- Florida territory 2000 - 2002
Caldor/ Target 1997 - 2000
Skills
Talent Specialist, Customer Experience, Operational Control..., Event Planning, Sales Generation, Shrink Management, Strategy Exectution, Top Talent Recruiter, Entrepeneurial, Accountability /..., Inventory Management, Forcasting and Budgeting, Branding, Proactive Strategic..., Team Building and..., Training and Development, Drives for sales and..., Sales Leads, Leadership, Training, Retail, Sales, Profit, Recruiting, Fashion, Management, Store Management, Customer Satisfaction, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising
Education
Florida State University - College of Business
BS - Science, Retail Mgt/ Fashion Merchandising / Marketing/ Business, Deans List
Staples High School- Westport, Ct
Graduated with honors
Real Estate One August 2013 - Present
Computershare January 2012 - December 2013
The Bank of New York April 2008 - January 2013
Century 21 First Realty September 2007 - December 2007
Florida A & M University (A April 2006 - April 2007
Wet Seal April 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Access, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable, Administrative..., Customer Service, Data Entry, Invoicing, Leadership, Management, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Spreadsheets, Teamwork
Education
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor, Science in Economics with a Minor in Business
Troy High School 1998 — 2002
High School Diploma
Wet Seal September 2008 - August 2009
bebe January 2008 - September 2008
Arden B. 2001 - 2008
Skills
Trend Analysis, Apparel, Assortment, Fashion Buying, Fashion Design, Merchandise Planning, Merchandising, Retail, Retail Buying, Sportswear, Styling, Textiles, Trend, Trend Forecasting, Visual Merchandising, Fashion
Education
California State University-Los Angeles 1993 — 1997
BA, Fashion Merchandising
Performer, Actor, Comedian, Writer ReceptionistLifebook Acting AcademyApril 2012 - November 2014
Puzzle Zoo September 2011 - January 2013
Furniture Design Centers August 2010 - November 2010
Forever 21 March 2008 - December 2008
City of August 2007 - February 2008
Santa Barbara City College January 2007 - December 2007
Wet Seal March 2005 - May 2006
Financial Aid Office March 2003 - February 2005
Brooks Institute of Photography March 2003 - February 2005
Skills
Customer Service, Human Resources, Data Entry, Management, Filing, Social Media, CRM, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Confidentiality, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Lightroom, Working With Children, Pet Sitting
Education
Santa Monica College 2009 — 2010
Liberal Arts A.A, 2008
Santa Barbara City College 2005 — 2007
2005, 2008
Brooks Institute of Photography 2003 — 2005
2003, 2005
Wet seal November 2007 - June 2009
Skills
Retail, Microsoft Office, Management, Customer Service, Event Management, Event Planning, Social Media
Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
AA, Merchandise marketing
Wet Seal, Inc 2005 - Present
Ulta 2003 - 2004
Gap Inc./Banana Republic January 2001 - December 2003
Wet Seal 1998 - 2001
Skills
Merchandising, Stores, Apparel, Fashion, Store Management, POS, Fashion Illustration
Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 1998 — 1999
Fashion Design
Art Institute North Hollywood
Broken Shaker November 2014 - Present
Salt Water Grill May 2014 - September 2014
Naked Tchopstix March 2008 - May 2014
Zest! Exciting Food Creations September 2011 - September 2012
Forever 21 June 2007 - August 2007
Wet Seal June 2003 - September 2006
Skills
Training, Facebook, Management, Customer Service, Hiring, Restaurants, Social Networking, Employee Training, Sales, Event Planning, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Creative Direction, Sales Management, French, Adobe, Public Relations, CRM, Menu Development, Illustrator, Catering, Interviews, Project Planning, Wine, Inventory Control, Payroll, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Fashion, Styling, Retail Sales, Team Leadership, s
Education
East Carolina University 2002 — 2003
Cary High School 1998 — 2002
High School Diploma, Required & French
Michigan Virtual Charter Academy August 2013 - Present
Crescent Academy International August 2009 - August 2013
Bebe July 2008 - August 2009
Wet Seal 2004 - 2008
Education
Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor's degree of Science, Elementary Education and Teaching
Eastern Michigan University
Masters in Reading
Wet Seal June 2011 - August 2011
Tyndall Youth Center May 2011 - August 2011
Pump It Up Party October 2009 - August 2010
325th FE/EO June 2009 - August 2009
325th Civil Engineer Squadron June 2008 - August 2008
Education
Florida A&M University 2010 — 2014
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Zales Jewelers March 2010 - Present
WET SEAL November 2008 - May 2010
THE CHILDREN'S PLACE May 2007 - October 2008
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Loss Prevention, Retail, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Store Operations, Inventory Control, Big Box, Shrinkage, Retail Sales
Education
WATERSON COLLEGE 1991 — 1992
Associate's degree, Tourism and Travel Services Management
American University of Beirut 1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Ebony Mills Event Planning June 2012 - Present
Wet Seal, Inc August 2011 - Present
Wet Seal January 2011 - Present
The Avenue Styling December 2007 - July 2011
The Avenue January 2007 - January 2011
Dandee And Platt January 2007 - January 2007
Skills
Have a consisting and..., Have a creative drive, Have planned fashion..., I am a great team leader, I motivate myself as...
Education
Illinois Institute of Art 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Fashion Marketing and Managment
Illinois Institute of Art
ChicagoGraduate; Bachelor of Arts, Fashion Marketing & Management
Mary Kay Independent Consultant March 2013 - Present
Lice Treatment Center August 2012 - Present
Mosholu Montefiore Community Center October 2006 - June 2013
Panera Bread September 2010 - April 2012
Corporate Security November 2008 - June 2011
InterFACE Talent Network July 2010 - September 2010
AmeriCorps February 2009 - December 2009
Wet Seal June 2006 - August 2008
Education
Ashford University
Brittany Beauty School
DeWitt Clinton High School
Advanced Regents Diploma
Dutchess Community College
Nordstrom Rack July 2013 - February 2014
KeyBank November 2011 - June 2013
Wet Seal July 2009 - February 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office- Word,..., Organization, Written and oral..., Customer Service, Multi-tasking, Bilingual- Vietnamese, Ability to work...
Education
Central Washington University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration
Highline Community College 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (AA), General Business
Wet Seal May 2011 - July 2013
Champs Sports November 2008 - August 2011
Education
Atlantic Cape Community College 2013 — 2015
Egg Harbor Township High School 2004 — 2008
diploma, college prep