Yankee Candle Company

Industry: Manufacturing company

Description

The Yankee Candle Company is an American manufacturer and retailer of scented candles, candleholders, accessories, and dinnerware. Its products are sold by thousands of gift shops nationwide, through catalogs, and online, and in nearly 50 countries around the world. Customer service: 0117 316 1260 Parent organization: Newell Brands (2013–) Headquarters: South Deerfield, Deerfield, Massachusetts, United States Founder: Michael Kittredge Founded: 1969 CEO: Hope Margala (Jul 2014–)

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Yankee Candle Company Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Charles Bridges Charles Bridges Phoenix, Arizona Area Details
Charles Bridges's Yankee Candle Company Experience April 2006 - April 2010
Job Director of Manufacturing at Philosophy
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Philosophy / Coty   August 2012 - Present
Philosophy / Coty   April 2010 - August 2012
Yankee Candle Company   April 2006 - April 2010
The Newark Group  April 2001 - March 2006
Crown Vantage  September 1996 - April 2001
Custom Papers Group   1994 - 1996

Skills
Leadership, Manufacturing, Start-ups, Cross-functional Team..., Consumer Products, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Leadership Development, Negotiation, Purchasing, Strategic Planning

Education
Western New England University   1999 — 2001
MBA, Business

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   1986 — 1990
BS, Chemical Engineering

Rebecca Herrmann Rebecca Herrmann Simi Valley, California Details
Rebecca Herrmann's Yankee Candle Company Experience 2002 - 2012
Job Banking
Industry Banking
Experience
Citi  September 2014 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   2002 - 2012
Sioux Falls, SD  April 1991 - August 1992

Skills
Merchandising, Store Operations, Retail, Cashiering, Inventory Control, Planograms, Inventory Management, Leadership

Education
Purdue University   1976 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy and Religious Studies

Chris Gullick Chris Gullick Liverpool, New York Details
Chris Gullick's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2006 - September 2007
Job Customer Service Representative at Paychex
Industry Consumer Services
Experience
Paychex  July 2014 - Present
SilverEdge  April 2012 - June 2014
Center Partners  September 2007 - March 2012
Barnes & Noble  September 2005 - October 2007
Yankee Candle Company   October 2006 - September 2007
Center Partners  March 2000 - September 2006

Skills
Call Centers, Team Leadership, Customer Retention, Team Building, Training, Customer Service, Time Management, Six Sigma, Sales, Outlook, Call Center, Analysis, Retail, Outsourcing, Microsoft Word, Strategic Planning, Sales Operations, Leadership Development, Leadership, Process Improvement, Coaching, Quality Assurance, SDLC, Workforce Management, Performance Management, Team Management, Contact Centers, Customer Experience, Access, Customer Satisfaction, Salesforce.com

Education
The University of New Mexico   1989 — 1991
General studies

La Cueva High School High School   1985 — 1989

Maryann McNee Maryann McNee Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Maryann McNee's Yankee Candle Company Experience March 2006 - February 2014
Job District Sales Manager at Brown Shoe Company
Industry Retail
Experience
Brown Shoe Company  February 2014 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   March 2006 - February 2014
BCBG Max Azria  October 2004 - March 2006
Ann Taylor  January 2002 - October 2004
Gap Inc  January 1999 - March 2002
Home Service Medical   January 1997 - January 1999

Skills
Visual Merchandising, Recruiting, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Training, Retail, Human Resources, Store Management, Management, Driving Results, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Store Operations, Team Leadership, Sales, Customer Service, Apparel, New Store Openings, Multi-unit, Fashion, New Store Development, District Management, Retail Sales, Multi-Unit

Education
The University of North Dakota   1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Fashion Merchandising

Red River High School   1989 — 1992

Jared Chandler Jared Chandler San Francisco, California Details
Jared Chandler's Yankee Candle Company Experience December 2003 - April 2006
Job Flagship Shop Manager Men's Collection at Michael Kors
Industry Retail
Experience
Michael Kors  July 2014 - Present
Gap Inc./Banana Republic   September 2013 - July 2014
Gap Inc.  March 2013 - September 2013
Gap Inc./Banana Republic   October 2005 - March 2013
Delta Sigma Pi - Iota Pi Chapter  May 2010 - December 2010
Gap Inc./Banana Republic   November 2008 - December 2010
Cultural Arts & Special Events (CASE) Board; Associated Students of SDSU   May 2009 - May 2010
Gap Inc./Gap   November 2006 - September 2008
Kenneth Cole Productions  February 2006 - November 2006
Yankee Candle Company   December 2003 - April 2006

Skills
Merchandising, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Styling, Stores, Retail, Financial Forecasting, Asset Allocation, Trend Analysis, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Sales, Store Management, Fashion, Leadership, Training, Employee Training, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Management

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing: Specialization in IMC

Saddleback College   2005 — 2008
Associate of Arts (AA), Business Administration, Dean's List 6/6 semesters

Lauren Galant Lauren Galant Orlando, Florida Details
Lauren Galant's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2009 - May 2011
Job Orders Processor at JennaBenna & Co
Industry Apparel & Fashion
Experience
JennaBenna & Co   August 2012 - Present
Kessler Collection  May 2011 - July 2012
Yankee Candle Company   October 2009 - May 2011

Skills
Retail, Customer Service, Time Management, Inventory Management, Sales, Event Planning, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Hospitality, Social Networking

Education
University of Central Florida   2008 — 2010
Associate's degree

Brett Carnahan Brett Carnahan Greater Seattle Area Details
Brett Carnahan's Yankee Candle Company Experience June 2004 - February 2005
Job JD, MPA
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Ronald A. Peterson Law Clinic  January 2015 - May 2015
Seattle University School of Law  May 2013 - May 2015
Internal Revenue Service  September 2014 - December 2014
Columbia Legal Services  June 2014 - August 2014
ASUW Off-Campus Housing Affairs   July 2011 - June 2012
Windstar Cruises  September 2006 - September 2010
Nova Group of Japan  March 2005 - June 2006
Yankee Candle Company   June 2004 - February 2005
Indiana House of Representatives  January 2004 - March 2004
Endocyte, Inc.   December 2001 - December 2003

Skills
Research, Data Analysis, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, SPSS, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Public Policy, Grant Writing, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Westlaw, Lexis, Leadership, Customer Service, Editing, Teaching, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Community Outreach, Access, Policy, Public Speaking

Education
Seattle University   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law

University of Washington   2010 — 2012
Master's in Public Administration, Health Policy focus

Purdue University   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

Tinker Bonugli Tinker Bonugli San Antonio, Texas Area Details
Tinker Bonugli's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2001 - Present
Job Store Manager at Yankee Candle Company
Industry Retail
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   October 2001 - Present

Skills
Store Management, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Retail, Retail Sales, Store Operations, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Driving Results, Profit, Shrinkage, Planograms, Sales, Big Box, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Income Statement, Cashiering, Apparel, Visual Merchandising, Training Management, Multi-unit, Merchandise Planning

Education
St Philip's College
Business

St Philip's College
Business/Commerce, General

Lora Gale Lora Gale Rockford, Illinois Details
Lora Gale's Yankee Candle Company Experience May 2002 - October 2011
Job Keyholder at Hallmark Creations
Industry Retail
Experience
Hallmark Creations  January 2012 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   May 2002 - October 2011
Mr. Bulky Treats and Gifts   June 1985 - September 2000

Skills
Customer Service, Human Resources, Sales Management, Banking, Visual Merchandising, Receiving, Shipping, Payroll, Agenda

Education
Rock Valley College   1984 — 1986

Belvidere High School   1980 — 1984
Diploma

Sharayah Caouette Sharayah Caouette Lincoln, Nebraska Area Details
Sharayah Caouette's Yankee Candle Company Experience November 2009 - September 2010
Job Personal Banker at Wells Fargo
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Wells Fargo  December 2012 - Present
Follett Higher Education Group  September 2010 - September 2012
Yankee Candle Company   November 2009 - September 2010
BlueCross BlueShield of TN  May 2009 - September 2009
Southern Adventist University  January 2009 - March 2009
Ronald McDonald House Charities  May 2008 - August 2008
Romano's Macaroni Grill  August 2007 - August 2008
Victorias Secret Stores  August 2004 - July 2008

Skills
Sales Management, Social Media Outreach, Marketing, Public Relations, Liaison, Event Planning, InDesign, Email Marketing, Internal Communications, Management, Social Media

Education
Southern Adventist University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor, Public Relations

Chris Marcello Chris Marcello Greater Boston Area Details
Chris Marcello's Yankee Candle Company Experience 2004 - May 2014
Job Application Developer
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Energy Federation, Inc.   October 2002 - May 2015
Yankee Candle Company   2004 - May 2014

Skills
jQuery, MySQL, Web Applications, Databases, ColdFusion, SQL, Project Management, Access, HTML, Photoshop, CSS, jQuery UI, Apache, E-commerce, JavaScript, XML, Linux, AngularJS, JIRA, JSON, Linux KVM, Virtualization

Education
Salem State University   1996 — 1997

Amber Angilletta Amber Angilletta Schenectady, New York Details
Amber Angilletta's Yankee Candle Company Experience September 2011 - June 2012
Job Commercial Lines Service Processor at SEFCU (SIA)
Industry Insurance
Experience
SEFCU Insurance Agency, Inc.   November 2013 - Present
SEFCU Insurance Agency, Inc.   April 2013 - November 2013
SEFCU  May 2012 - April 2013
Yankee Candle Company   September 2011 - June 2012
Scotia-Glenville Central School District  September 2004 - June 2011
Velocity Print Solutions  May 2000 - December 2007
Velocity Print Solutions  December 1998 - May 2000

Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Marketing, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Teaching, Inventory Management, Banking, Outlook, Retail, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Data Entry, Insurance, Public Speaking, Administrative..., Time Management, Telephone Skills

Education
Scotia-Glenville Senior High School   2004 — 2008
Regents Diploma, Honors/Regents High School/Secondary Diploma Program

The College of Saint Rose   2003 — 2005
Master of Science, Professional Teacher Education

The College of Saint Rose   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education, Pre K-6

State University of New York College at Cortland   1998 — 2000
None (Transferred), Biology and Art Education

Kim Moorman Kim Moorman Louisville, Kentucky Details
Kim Moorman's Yankee Candle Company Experience August 2014 - Present
Job National Director of Corporate and Fund Development, Boots Across America, Board Member Bob Feller Act of Valor
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   August 2014 - Present
Boots Across America   September 2012 - Present
Rosered Marketing   June 2011 - Present
Trader Joe's  October 2012 - February 2015
US Military All Stars Baseball Team   March 2007 - May 2012
In Remembrance   October 2010 - February 2012
A Glove of their Own   November 2010 - January 2012
USA Cares  August 2006 - August 2010
USA Cares  August 2006 - August 2010
USA Cares, Inc   August 2006 - August 2010

Skills
Public Relations, Marketing, Fundraising, Leadership, Event Management, Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Strategy, New Business Development, Sales, Management, Time Management, Non-profits, Customer Service, Nonprofits, Online Marketing, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Budgets, Business Development, Coaching, Public Speaking, Program Management, Small Business, Customer Relations, Sales Operations, Social Media, Social Networking, Donor Relations, Trade Shows, Strategic Planning, Corporate Communications, Selling, Newsletters, Real Estate, Leadership Development, Retail, Training, Salesforce, Media Relations, Community Outreach, Community Development

Education
University of Louisville   1981 — 1984
Business

Iroquois High School   1977 — 1981
A class

Lesa Kertz Lesa Kertz Austin, Texas Details
Lesa Kertz's Yankee Candle Company Experience December 2006 - December 2010
Job at Other World Computing
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Other World Computing  September 2010 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   December 2006 - December 2010
Rockford Register Star  October 2007 - September 2010
Bag Makers Inc.  October 1998 - August 2005

Skills
InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, Photography, Microsoft Office, Catalog Layout, Graphic Design, Customer Service, Layout, Adobe Creative Suite, Mac, Posters, Brochures, Typography, Logo Design, Packaging, Digital Photography, Retail Packaging, Visual Merchandising, Creative Direction, Advertising, Multimedia, Magazines, Copywriting, Graphics, Corporate Identity, Web Design

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2000 — 2003
BFA, Graphic Design

Virginia Couch Virginia Couch Blanchester, Ohio Details
Virginia Couch's Yankee Candle Company Experience November 2009 - July 2012
Job ED Tech/ UC at TriHealth
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
TriHealth  November 2014 - Present
TriHealth  August 2012 - November 2014
Yankee Candle Company   November 2009 - July 2012

Skills
Customer Service, Retail, Sales, Data Entry, Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Inventory Management, Retail Sales

Education
University of Cincinnati-Clermont College   2007 — 2013
Associate's degree, Business Management

Little Miami High School

Jennifer Golden Jennifer Golden Greater Boston Area Details
Jennifer Golden's Yankee Candle Company Experience November 2006 - January 2007
Job HR
Industry Construction
Experience
Wayne J. Griffin Electric, Inc.   April 2015 - Present
CoWorx Staffing Services  October 2014 - April 2015
Superior Plus Energy Services  October 2013 - October 2014
Lowe's Home Improvement  June 2008 - October 2013
Lowe's Home Improvement  June 2007 - June 2008
Yankee Candle Company   November 2006 - January 2007
Consumer Information Office   January 2006 - June 2006

Skills
Employee Relations, Human Resources, Payroll, New Hire Orientations, Employee Benefits, Kronos, Time Management, Leadership, PeopleSoft, Applicant Tracking..., College Recruiting, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, BrassRing, E-Verify, Taleo, ADP HRB, Oracle Spend Management, SumTotal Travel and..., Recruiting, Training, Customer Service

Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst   2003 — 2006
BA, Legal Studies

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Certificate in Mediation

Laurie Ford Laurie Ford Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Laurie Ford's Yankee Candle Company Experience September 2005 - November 2006
Job Stay at home Mom
Industry Retail
Experience
Carter's  January 2010 - April 2013
Carter's  October 2008 - October 2009
Carter's  November 2006 - October 2008
Yankee Candle Company   September 2005 - November 2006
Bright Horizons  July 2003 - April 2006
America's Favorite Candle Co.   September 2000 - July 2003

Skills
Visual Merchandising, POS, Driving Results, Merchandising, Store Management, Loss Prevention, Apparel, New Store Openings, People Development, Store Operations, Time Management, Merchandise Planning

Education
Purdue University   1999 — 2003
Education, Early Childhood, Kindergarten, Special Education

Blake Brunsvold Blake Brunsvold Davenport, Iowa Area Details
Blake Brunsvold's Yankee Candle Company Experience 2009 - Present
Job Regional Customer Account Manager at Guardian Industries
Industry Retail
Experience
Guardian Industries  July 2014 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   2009 - Present

Skills
Marketing, Event Planning, Recruiting, Management, Sales, Training, Leadership

Education
St. Ambrose University   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design, Psychology

Margot Forthofer Margot Forthofer Baltimore, Maryland Area Details
Margot Forthofer's Yankee Candle Company Experience February 2010 - April 2013
Job Brand Development, Sales & Marketing Professional, Consumer Products
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Candle Warmers Etc.  April 2015 - Present
H2O Plus  April 2013 - April 2015
Yankee Candle Company   February 2010 - April 2013
Yankee Candle Company   February 2006 - March 2010
Yankee Candle Company   March 2007 - April 2008
Yankee Candle Co.  February 2006 - April 2007
Wells Fargo Financial  2004 - 2006

Skills
Retail, Sales, Merchandising, Forecasting, Trade Shows, Consumer Products, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Account Management, Sales Operations, Management, Analytics, Direct Sales, Product Launch, Marketing, Product Development, Strategic Planning, Pricing, Inventory Management, Cross-functional Team..., Brand Management, Competitive Analysis, Brand Development, Leadership

Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst   2000 — 2004
BA, Economics

University of Massachusetts, Amherst   2000 — 2004
Economics

Gabrielle Gloekler Gabrielle Gloekler Greater Chicago Area Details
Gabrielle Gloekler's Yankee Candle Company Experience May 2012 - December 2013
Job Business Process Analyst at SpringCM
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
SpringCM  April 2015 - Present
Sogeti  June 2014 - April 2015
University of Dayton Campus Activities Board   February 2013 - December 2013
Yankee Candle Company   May 2012 - December 2013
CareSource Management Group  May 2013 - November 2013
Delta Sigma Pi Business Fraternity- Epsilon Tau Chapter   January 2013 - May 2013
Wegmans Food Markets  February 2009 - August 2012

Skills
SQL software knowledge, Customer Service, Collaborative Problem..., Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Organizational..., Event Planning, Customer Satisfaction, Time Management, Teamwork, Leadership, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Networking, Budgets

Education
University of Dayton   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Management Information Systems and Marketing

Douglas Thacker, PMP Douglas Thacker, PMP Portland, Maine Area Details
Douglas Thacker, PMP's Yankee Candle Company Experience 2006 - March 2014
Job IT Project Manager
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
MassMutual Financial Group  November 2014 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   2006 - March 2014
Liberty Mutual  2003 - 2006
Liberty Mutual  2001 - 2003
Liberty Mutual  1998 - 2001
Liberty Mutual  1996 - 1998

Skills
Project Management, Vendor Management, SDLC, PMP, Management, Business Analysis, Project Server, Coaching, Project Portfolio..., Reporting & Analysis, PMLC, Microsoft Excel, Technical Documentation, Photography, Cross-functional Team..., Life-cycle Management, Leadership, Program Management, IT Strategy, Business Intelligence, PMO, Visio, Process Improvement

Education
Northeastern University, D'Amore-McKim School of Business   2013 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance & Supply Chain Mgmt Specialization

University of Maine
BSCE, Engineering

Jennifer Becker Jennifer Becker Cincinnati Area Details
Jennifer Becker's Yankee Candle Company Experience September 1998 - June 2006
Job Human Resources at 84.51˚
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
84.51˚   April 2015 - Present
dunnhumby  February 2012 - April 2015
Chiquita  August 2011 - December 2011
Kao Brands  January 2011 - August 2011
Kao Brands  May 2006 - December 2010
Yankee Candle Company   September 1998 - June 2006

Skills
Recruiting, Personnel Management, Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Deferred Compensation, Workforce Planning, Organizational..., Employee Training, Human Resources, Team Building, Leadership, Management, HRIS, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Policy, Employee Benefits, HR Policies, Organizational Design, Talent Acquisition, Temporary Placement, Marketing, Career Counseling

Education
University of Cincinnati   2004 — 2006
Masters, Labor and Employment Relations

University of Cincinnati   2002 — 2003
Graduate Certificate, Women's Studies

University of Cincinnati   2000 — 2002
Bachlors, Sociology

Caroline Collins Caroline Collins Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Caroline Collins's Yankee Candle Company Experience January 1997 - January 2001
Job Senior UXD at HelloWallet
Industry Design
Experience
HelloWallet  March 2015 - Present
LastPass  May 2014 - March 2015
Capital One via Profiles   January 2013 - February 2014
RP3 Agency  2014 - 2014
Ignite Media Solutions  August 2011 - January 2013
New England Public Radio  February 2010 - May 2011
Howard Digital Media   January 2007 - December 2010
Hampshire Educational Collaborative  January 2002 - July 2005
Yankee Candle Company   January 1997 - January 2001

Skills
Graphic Design, Web Design, Photoshop, HTML, HTML emails, CSS, Marketing Copy, Marketing, Copywriting, Logo Design, Illustrator, Facebook, Paper Prototyping, Wireframes, User Experience, User Interface Design, Graphics, Lean Startup, Design Thinking, UX, Visual Communication, Typography, Photography, Interaction Design, Adobe Creative Suite, User-centered Design

Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Music, Music Education, Clarinet

Greenfield Community College
A.S., Graphic Design

Marianna Bowker Marianna Bowker Williamsburg, Virginia Details
Marianna Bowker's Yankee Candle Company Experience July 2007 - August 2009
Job Design Consultant at Creative Touch Interiors
Industry Design
Experience
Creative Touch Interiors  December 2012 - Present
Mary Kay Idependent Consultant  February 2008 - Present
Ann Taylor LOFT  June 2010 - March 2013
Kitchen Design Inc.   May 2010 - August 2010
Yankee Candle Company   July 2007 - August 2009

Skills
Sales, Retail, Customer Service, Merchandising, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Inventory Management, Event Planning, Social Media, Visual Merchandising, Marketing, Leadership, Social Networking, Outlook, Training, Public Speaking, Management

Education
Thomas Nelson Community College   2008 — 2012

Virginia Tech   2008 — 2012
BS, AHRM- Housing & Business Management- Entrepreneurial, Innovation, and Technology

Barbara Veal Barbara Veal Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Barbara Veal's Yankee Candle Company Experience 2007 - Present
Job
Industry Retail
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   2007 - Present
Mohawk Trail Regional High School  August 2005 - June 2006

Education
Queens University of Charlotte

State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Food Service/Dietetics

Gail Flood Gail Flood Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Gail Flood's Yankee Candle Company Experience April 1998 - July 2004
Job Vice President Rao's Coffee Roasting Co. Inc., Milana Gourmet and Mapleline Farm Home Delivery
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Rao's Coffee Roasting Co. Inc., Milana Gourmet and Mapleline Farm Home Delivery   June 2010 - Present
Echodale Farm   June 2008 - Present
57 Sheffield Inc.   September 2004 - March 2010
Yankee Candle Company   April 1998 - July 2004
Yankee Candle Company   July 1996 - April 1998
Yankee Candle Company   January 1992 - June 1996

Skills
Retail, Wholesale, Merchandising, Retail Sales, Profit, Inventory Management, Consumer Products, Sales, Store Management, Cross-functional Team..., Visual Merchandising, P&L Management, Income Statement, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Leadership, Forecasting, Product Development, Budgets, Management, Market Planning, Time Management, Brand Management, FMCG, Pricing, Brand Development, Fashion, Trade Shows, Competitive Analysis, Customer Insight, Trend Analysis, Sales Management, E-commerce, Product Marketing, Apparel, Shopper Marketing, Marketing, Key Account Development, Food, Purchasing, Marketing Management, POS, Packaging, P&L

Education
Hampshire Regional H.S.

University of Hartford
Art History, Criticism and Conservation

LeAnn Blankman LeAnn Blankman Greater Nashville Area Details
LeAnn Blankman's Yankee Candle Company Experience August 2004 - June 2008
Job Senior Accountant at Tennessee Housing Development Agency
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Tennessee Housing Development Agency  April 2012 - Present
Tennessee Housing Development Agency  June 2008 - April 2012
Yankee Candle Company   August 2004 - June 2008
168 Management  June 2006 - May 2008
APH CPAs   January 2008 - April 2008
EMI CMG  September 2007 - December 2007

Skills
Accounting, Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Housing Finance, Bookkeeping, Microsoft Office, Account Reconciliation, Microsoft Excel, Budgets

Education
Tennessee State University   2009 — 2011
Master's in Business Administration, Accounting

Trevecca Nazarene University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor's of Business Administration, Accounting

Jennifer Corridan Jennifer Corridan Gardner, Massachusetts Details
Jennifer Corridan's Yankee Candle Company Experience 2005 - 2006
Job National Account Manager, Retail Packaging at Seaman Paper Company
Industry Retail
Experience
The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.   2011 - March 2014
The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.   2010 - 2011
The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.   2007 - 2010
Yankee Candle Company   2005 - 2006
The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.   1997 - 2004

Skills
Consumer Products, Retail, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Strategic Planning, Merchandising, Competitive Analysis, Brand Management, Marketing, Negotiation, Global Sourcing, P&L Management, Income Statement, Sales, Customer Insight, Supply Chain, Sales Operations, Leadership, Profit, Supply Chain Management, Strategy, Pricing, Inventory Management, FMCG, Product Marketing, Off Price Retail, Purchasing, E-commerce, Key Account Management, Sales Management, Sourcing, Management, P&L, Account Management, Process Improvement, Budgets, Market Analysis, Logistics, Analysis

Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Signe Avento Signe Avento Orlando, Florida Area Details
Signe Avento's Yankee Candle Company Experience September 1998 - Present
Job District Sales Manager at Yankee Candle Company
Industry Retail
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   September 1998 - Present
The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.   1995 - 1998
Natural Wonders  January 1993 - January 1995
Nordstrom  January 1992 - January 1993

Skills
Retail, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Retail Sales, Driving Results, Hiring, Inventory Control, Customer Service, Merchandising, Profit, Store Operations, Inventory Management, Sales, Recruiting, Team Building, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Interviews, Employee Relations, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Time Management, District Management, District Sales..., Multi-Unit Retail, Multi-unit Retail...

Education
Rutgers University
BA, History / Political Science

Brick Twp HS

Kate Holcomb Kate Holcomb Amherst, Massachusetts Details
Kate Holcomb's Yankee Candle Company Experience September 2004 - January 2009
Job Strategic Marketing Freelance
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Briggs & Riley Travelware  January 2012 - Present
Rowe Furniture  June 2009 - October 2011
Yankee Candle Company   September 2004 - January 2009
Young & Rubicam  June 1989 - April 2001

Skills
Merchandising, Brand Management, Marketing Communications, Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, B2B, Multi-channel Retail, Strategic Planning, Integrated Marketing, Team Building, Sales, Retail, Leadership, Advertising, Cross-functional Team..., New Business Development, Social Media, Marketing, Creative Direction, Product Development, Customer Insight, E-commerce, Copywriting, Direct Marketing, Strategy, Email Marketing, Product Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Marketing Management, Trade Shows, Market Planning, Digital Marketing, Marketing Research, Competitive Analysis, P&L Management, Multi-channel Marketing, Market Research, Segmentation, Digital Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Mobile Marketing, Consumer Products, Brand Architecture, Lead Generation, Product Launch, Market Analysis, Relationship Marketing

Education
Syracuse University - Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
BA, International Relations

Weston High School

Kandis Burnworth Kandis Burnworth Norfolk, Virginia Area Details
Kandis Burnworth's Yankee Candle Company Experience 2000 - 2005
Job Annual Fund Manager at Virginia Opera Association
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Virginia Opera Association  September 2012 - Present
Pottery Barn  September 2011 - Present
ACCESS AIDS Care  June 2010 - June 2011
Virginia Opera  2005 - August 2010
Yankee Candle Company   2000 - 2005

Skills
Event Planning, Fundraising, Non-profits, Event Management, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Community Outreach, Editing, Customer Service, Public Relations, Volunteer Management, Social Networking, Budgets, Nonprofits, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Financial Reporting, Data Analysis, Data Management

Education
Strayer University   2004 — 2006
MBA, Marketing

Radford University   1994 — 1998
BA Theatre, Theatre

Princess Anne   1991 — 1994

Rebecca Novak Rebecca Novak Pittston, Pennsylvania Details
Rebecca Novak's Yankee Candle Company Experience August 2008 - May 2009
Job General Manager at ULTA Beauty
Industry Retail
Experience
ULTA Beauty  December 2014 - Present
Bath & Body Works  July 2013 - November 2014
Carter's OshKosh B'gosh   October 2012 - July 2013
old navy  October 2011 - October 2012
Aerie by American Eagle  October 2008 - January 2011
Yankee Candle Company   August 2008 - May 2009

Skills
Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Store Management, Loss Prevention, Cashiering, Retail Sales, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Store Operations, Planograms, Cash Register, Big Box, Shrinkage, CPFR, Assortment, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Sales

Education
SUNY Fredonia   2002 — 2004
Music Education

West Seneca West Senior High   1998 — 2002
Regents Diploma

Katherine Evanico Katherine Evanico Glens Falls, New York Area Details
Katherine Evanico's Yankee Candle Company Experience May 2008 - May 2011
Job Single Site Coordinator at Transitional Services, Inc.
Industry Mental Health Care
Experience
Transitional Services, Inc.   April 2012 - Present
Parsons Child and Family Center  September 2013 - May 2014
Transitional Services Association, Inc.   May 2011 - April 2012
Yankee Candle Company   May 2008 - May 2011

Skills
Social Services, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health, Cpr Certified, Staff Supervision, Conflict Resolution, Mental Health Counseling, Behavioral Health, Training, Motivational..., Psychology, Case Management, Nonprofits, Workshop Facilitation, Self-esteem, Stress Management, Interventions, SPSS, CBT, Psychotherapy, Adolescents

Education
SUNY Albany   2012 — 2016
Master of Social Work (MSW), Clinical/Medical Social Work

State University of New York College at Plattsburgh   2009 — 2011
BA, Psychology

Adirondack Community College   2007 — 2009
Associates, liberal arts

Christine Santoro Christine Santoro Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area Details
Christine Santoro's Yankee Candle Company Experience September 2005 - June 2012
Job Account Manager at American Red Cross
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
American Red Cross  October 2012 - Present
American Red Cross  February 2012 - September 2012
Yankee Candle Company   September 2005 - June 2012
American Red Cross  September 2011 - February 2012
Make-A-Wish Foundation  May 2011 - September 2011
Entercom  September 2004 - March 2005

Skills
Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Public Relations, Event Planning, Social Media, Fundraising, Non-profits, Social Networking, Newsletters, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits, Community Development, Recruiting, Strategic Communications, Customer Service, Marketing

Education
State University of New York College at Buffalo   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Communication, Leadership, Creativity

Holy Angels   2002 — 2006

Elizabeth (Nuelle) Barraza Elizabeth (Nuelle) Barraza Spring, Texas Details
Elizabeth (Nuelle) Barraza's Yankee Candle Company Experience June 2009 - July 2012
Job Pipeline Reporting
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
ROSEN  April 2014 - Present
Cool Kat Party Supplies   August 2013 - Present
Hertz  October 2012 - July 2013
Yankee Candle Company   June 2009 - July 2012
R. J. Goodies   July 2007 - July 2008
Kohl's Department Stores  January 2007 - July 2007
Cypresswood Home Owners Association   June 2006 - July 2006

Skills
MS Office Suite, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Word, Social Media, Good Driver, Writing, Report Writing, Teaching/mentoring, Counseling, Sales Process, Sales, Event Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service

Education
Sam Houston State University   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology, 3.0

Stephen F. Austin State University   2008 — 2009

Klein Collins High School   2004 — 2008
H.S. Diploma, General College Prep

Patrick Potter Patrick Potter Manchester Center, Vermont Details
Patrick Potter's Yankee Candle Company Experience August 2011 - Present
Job Buyer at Yankee Candle Company
Industry Retail
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   August 2011 - Present
The Vermont Country Store  October 2004 - August 2011
Abercrombie & Fitch  2001 - 2003

Education
State University of New York College at Oswego   1997 — 2001

Alyce Stiles Alyce Stiles Greenfield, Massachusetts Details
Alyce Stiles's Yankee Candle Company Experience August 2011 - January 2013
Job Director of Workforce Development at Greenfield Community College
Industry Education Management
Experience
Greenfield Community College  January 2013 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   August 2011 - January 2013
Region XIII Education Service Center  July 2010 - October 2011
Austin ISD  January 2009 - June 2010
American Nutritional Corporation   2008 - 2008
Yankee Candle Company   2004 - 2008
Greenfield Community College  August 2003 - August 2007
Kraft Foods  June 1994 - June 2000

Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick   1996 — 1999
MS, Food Science

Rutgers University-New Brunswick   1995 — 1996
BS, Food Science

NHS

Janexie Cordero Janexie Cordero Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Janexie Cordero's Yankee Candle Company Experience July 2010 - Present
Job Graphic Designer
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   July 2010 - Present
Six Hands Marketing LLC   2007 - 2010
Paradise Copies, Inc   2004 - 2007

Skills
Posters, Brochures, Logo Design, Packaging, Business Cards, Graphics, Catalogs

Education
Hartford Art School at the U of Hartford   2001 — 2004
Graphic Design

Sacred Heart University   1993 — 1998
B.S., Art Illustration

Matt Larsson Matt Larsson Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Matt Larsson's Yankee Candle Company Experience Principal business analystStaples2000 - 2003
Job Director of planning and materials mgmt at Yankee Candle Company
Industry Retail
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   Principal business analystStaples2000 - 2003
Staples  2000 - 2003

Education
University of Massachusetts at Amherst - Isenberg School of Management   1997 — 1999
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

The Institute of Technology at Linköping University   1991 — 1996
MS, Industrial Engineering and Management

Howard Barron Howard Barron Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Howard Barron's Yankee Candle Company Experience December 2010 - October 2013
Job Partner at Columbus Consulting International
Industry Retail
Experience
Columbus Consulting International  December 2013 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   December 2010 - October 2013
Yankee Candle Company   December 2003 - December 2010
Talbots  1996 - 2003
J. Baker  1993 - 1996
Thom Mcan  1979 - 1993

Skills
Retail, Leadership, E-commerce, Process Improvement, Management, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Forecasting, Business Analysis, Business Intelligence, Project Management, Sales, IT Strategy, Product Development, Integration, POS, ERP, Supply Chain, Data Warehousing, Inventory Control, Information Technology, Business Process, CRM, IT Management

Education
University of Massachusetts Lowell   1980 — 1982
meteorology

Frank Chiera Frank Chiera Greater Boston Area Details
Frank Chiera's Yankee Candle Company Experience June 2003 - November 2004
Job Senior Vice President, Marketing & Advertising at CCA Global Partners
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
CCA Global Partners  March 2015 - Present
Flooring America  November 2011 - Present
Kel & Partners  August 2009 - November 2011
Carpet One Floor & Home  September 2007 - August 2009
Ace Hardware Corporation (Rocky's Ace Hardware)   October 2006 - November 2007
CCA Global Partners  November 2004 - November 2006
Yankee Candle Company   June 2003 - November 2004
Yankee Candle Company   March 2002 - May 2003
Yankee Candle Company   July 2000 - March 2002
First Niagara Bank  June 1993 - July 2000

Skills
Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Keynote, Strategic Planning, Web 2.0, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Online Advertising, SEO, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Brand Development, Product Development, Multi-channel Marketing, Management, Sales, Creative Direction, Sales Management, CRM, Strategy, Relationship Marketing, Facebook, Market Planning, Direct Mail, Cross-functional Team..., Retail, Integrated Marketing, Segmentation, Blogging, Press Releases, Lead Generation, Marketing, PPC, E-commerce, New Media, Google Analytics, Online Marketing, Customer Insight, SEM

Education
Siena College   1989 — 1992
B.A, Political Science and Marketing

Brittany Stringer Brittany Stringer Dubuque, Iowa Area Details
Brittany Stringer's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2009 - October 2011
Job Helping the environment one day at a time.
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
Colony Brands, Inc.   October 2014 - Present
Ameri Serve   August 2014 - May 2015
Casey's General Store  October 2013 - July 2014
Green Iowa AmeriCorps  November 2012 - September 2013
Minnesota GreenCorps  October 2011 - September 2012
Lane Bryant  February 2012 - August 2012
Yankee Candle Company   October 2009 - October 2011
Green Iowa AmeriCorps  February 2011 - July 2011
Influences of Pervious Asphalt on Parking Lot Runoff   January 2009 - January 2010

Skills
Non-profits, Environmental Science, Water Quality, Environmental Awareness, Community Outreach, Research, Nonprofits, GIS, Green Infrastructure, Environmental Education, Written Skills, Time Management, Soil, Stormwater, Low Impact Development, Water Sampling, Water Testing, Trimble GPS, ArcGIS, Energy Conservation, Energy Audits, Energy Efficiency, Water Resources, Fundraising, Environmental Issues, Sustainability, Water

Education
University of Dubuque   2006 — 2010
Bachelors of Science, Environmental Science

Clay Owens Clay Owens Columbia, South Carolina Area Details
Clay Owens's Yankee Candle Company Experience December 2005 - Present
Job DIstrict Sales Manager at Yankee Candle Company
Industry Retail
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   December 2005 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   2005 - Present
Illuminations  October 1999 - February 2002

Skills
Retail, Visual Merchandising

Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia   1993 — 1996
BA, Theatre and Speech Communications

Savannah College of Art and Design   1989 — 1993

Lindsay Daviau Lindsay Daviau South Deerfield, Massachusetts Details
Lindsay Daviau's Yankee Candle Company Experience November 2012 - March 2014
Job Senior Package Designer at The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.   March 2014 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   November 2012 - March 2014
Hasbro Games  May 2004 - October 2012
Hasbro  September 2002 - May 2004

Skills
Illustrator, InDesign, Packaging, Graphics, Photoshop, Art, Art Direction, Concept Development, Creative Direction, Adobe Creative Suite

Education
Tufts University   1998 — 2002
Human Factors

Weston High School   1994 — 1998

Jennifer Blessing Jennifer Blessing Springfield, Ohio Details
Jennifer Blessing's Yankee Candle Company Experience December 2001 - December 2004
Job Paralegal at Speedway LLC
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Speedway LLC  March 2005 - Present
Greater Dayton Paralegal Association   2008 - July 2012
Yankee Candle Company   December 2001 - December 2004

Skills
Licensing, Legal Research, Training & Development, Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Employee Training, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Customer Service, Access, Human Resources, Recruiting, Retail, Inventory Management, Training, Analysis

Education
Sinclair Community College   2003 — 2005
Associate's, Paralegal Studies/Legal Assisting

Wright State University   1999 — 2003
Bachelor's, Business Management

University of Cincinnati   1998 — 1998
Computer Science

Tim Rossi Tim Rossi Greater New York City Area Details
Tim Rossi's Yankee Candle Company Experience May 2001 - December 2004
Job Director of Communications and Public Relations at NEST Fragrances
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
NEST Fragrances  June 2010 - Present
Globoforce  July 2007 - October 2009
TJX  July 2006 - July 2007
USTA  January 2005 - July 2006
Yankee Candle Company   May 2001 - December 2004
United States Sailing Association  March 2000 - April 2001
The Standard-Times  February 1999 - March 2000

Skills
Social Media, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Press Releases, Copywriting, Facebook, eCommunications, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Twitter, Pinterest, Marketing Communications, Corporate Social..., Social Media Marketing, Strategic Communications, Communication, Writing, Nonprofits, Strategy, E-commerce, Newsletters, Social Networking, Marketing, Event Planning, Publicity, Editing, Internal Communications, Fundraising, Brand Development, Brand Awareness, Editorial, Publications, Magazines, Creative Direction, Feature Articles, Management

Education
Providence College   2009 — 2010
Organizational Communication

Westfield State University   1994 — 1996
Mass Communication

Ashley Joyce Ashley Joyce Tallahassee, Florida Area Details
Ashley Joyce's Yankee Candle Company Experience General AssistantRare Accents Salon And Day SpaAugust 2006 - August 2008
Job Sales associate at Yankee Candle Company
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   General AssistantRare Accents Salon And Day SpaAugust 2006 - August 2008

Education
Tallahassee Community College   2008 — 2010
in progress, Political science, hospitality

Cortney Companio Cortney Companio Greater Chicago Area Details
Cortney Companio's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2008 - July 2012
Job Assistant Store Manager at Victoria's Secret Pink
Industry Retail
Experience
Victoria's Secret Pink  November 2014 - Present
Victoria's Secret Pink  July 2013 - November 2014
Victoria's Secret  January 2013 - July 2013
Victoria's Secret  July 2012 - January 2013
Yankee Candle Company   October 2008 - July 2012
The Field Museum  November 2010 - June 2011

Skills
Customer Service, Recruiting, Customer Satisfaction, Coaching, Customer Experience, Retail Sales, Store Operations, Visual Merchandising, Time Management, Retail, Hiring, Merchandising

Education
Saint Xavier University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Organizational Communication, General

Saint Xavier University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, English Language and Literature, General

Queen of Peace   2003 — 2007
High School

Susan Simonich Susan Simonich Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Susan Simonich's Yankee Candle Company Experience July 2010 - June 2011
Job Senior Director, Quality and Risk Management at MAXIMUS
Industry Government Administration
Experience
MAXIMUS  June 2011 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   July 2010 - June 2011

Skills
Program Management, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Risk Management, Business Process..., Quality Management, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Change Management, Six Sigma, Quality Assurance, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Process Engineering, Training

Education
UMASS Amherst
MBA

Regis College

Chicopee High School

Sarah Lightfoot Sarah Lightfoot Greater Denver Area Details
Sarah Lightfoot's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2010 - September 2011
Job Administrative Assistant and Grants Associate Stout Street Health Center at Colorado Coalition for the Homeless
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Colorado Coalition for the Homeless  November 2014 - Present
3D Systems  September 2011 - November 2014
Yankee Candle Company   October 2010 - September 2011

Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Sales Management, Outlook, Time Management, Data Entry, Retail, Salesforce.com, Microsoft Office, Management, Training

Education
Metropolitan State University of Denver   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology

University of Colorado at Denver   2009 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology

University of Colorado at Boulder   2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), Environmental Design

Brittany Wood Brittany Wood Hayes, Virginia Details
Brittany Wood's Yankee Candle Company Experience August 2010 - January 2011
Job Administrative Assistant at Gloucester County Administrator's Office
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Gloucester County, Virginia  August 2014 - Present
For Him Because of Him Worldwide Outreach Ministries   November 2013 - November 2014
Kathleen Jenkins   October 2013 - October 2014
Gloucester County Public Library   February 2014 - June 2014
Barnes & Noble  August 2011 - May 2013
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation  May 2010 - February 2012
Yankee Candle Company   August 2010 - January 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Customer Service, Research, Social Media, Event Planning, Facebook, Editing, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Press Releases, Blogging, Community Outreach

Education
The College of William and Mary   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology and Anthropology

Central College Abroad: Leiden, NL   2012 — 2012
Sociology and Anthropology

Roanoke College   2009 — 2010
Sociology

Middlesex High School   2005 — 2009

Emily Kuhnle Emily Kuhnle Greater Chicago Area Details
Emily Kuhnle's Yankee Candle Company Experience September 2011 - January 2012
Job Administrative Assistant at Weltman Bernfield LLC
Industry Retail
Experience
Weltman Bernfield LLC  January 2012 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   September 2011 - January 2012
After-school Nanny   October 2009 - July 2011

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2007 — 2011
BA, Sociology

Maine West High School   2003 — 2007

Emily Northey Emily Northey New Cumberland, Pennsylvania Details
Emily Northey's Yankee Candle Company Experience August 2010 - January 2011
Job Professional Photographer, Dancer
Industry Photography
Experience
Zaida Rising Dance Collective   February 2014 - Present
Camera Box   June 2012 - Present
Gallagher Bassett  January 2012 - March 2013
Aeropostale  June 2011 - January 2012
Yankee Candle Company   August 2010 - January 2011
Things Remembered  June 2009 - January 2011
Build-A-Bear Workshop  May 2008 - December 2009

Skills
Creative Writing, Photography, Facebook, Editing, Microsoft Excel, Travel Photography, Blogging, Canon DSLR, Photoshop, Lightroom, Writing, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Belly Dance, Asian Studies, Social Media, Leadership, AP Style, Sales, Event Planning, Time Management, Public Speaking, Customer Service, French Horn, Guitar, Sitar, Mellophone, Bharatanatyam, Photography Restoration, Social Networking

Education
Susquehanna University   2007 — 2011
BA, Creative Writing

University of Hyderabad   2009 — 2010
Study Abroad, English, Asian Studies

Kirby Crabb Kirby Crabb Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Kirby Crabb's Yankee Candle Company Experience September 2011 - December 2011
Job Accounts Receivable Collections Specialist at Dr Pepper Snapple Group
Industry Accounting
Experience
Dr Pepper Snapple Group  November 2013 - Present
Research Now  May 2013 - June 2013
DCAS Inc.   February 2012 - May 2013
Yankee Candle Company   September 2011 - December 2011
Vera Bradley  May 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Accounts Receivable, SAP, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Access, Basic Accounting, Data Analysis, Auditing, Data Entry, Training, Process Improvement, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Sales, Management, Forecasting, Outlook, PowerPoint, Market Research, Leadership, Account Management, Marketing, Analysis, Budgets, Teamwork, Social Networking, Merchandising, Economics, Team Leadership, Team Building, Strategic Analysis, Short Sales

Education
Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business   2006 — 2010
BBA, Management

Ben Conboy Ben Conboy Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Ben Conboy's Yankee Candle Company Experience May 2011 - November 2011
Job Computer Lab Tutor at Springfield Technical Community College
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Springfield Technical Community College  August 2013 - Present
United Personnel  April 2012 - April 2012
Yankee Candle Company   May 2011 - November 2011
Franklin Hampshire Career Center  2010 - 2011
Pierce Bros Coffee Roasters   May 2006 - November 2008
Millstone Farm Market   May 1996 - March 2006
Springfield Technical Community College  April 2001 - May 2003

Skills
Microsoft Office, Web Development, JavaScript, SolidWorks, Photoshop, Computer Animation, HTML, Premiere, After Effects, CSS, PHP, Windows, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Engineering, Web Design, 3D animation, 3D Modeling, Photography, Public Speaking, Teaching, Customer Service, Mastercam, Blueprint Reading, Geometric Dimensioning..., Inspection, Milling, Lathe, Visual Basic, Problem Solving, Management, Research, Manufacturing

Education
Springfield Technical Community College   2013 — 2016
Associate’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering Technology, GPA 3.60

University of Massachusetts, Amherst   2001 — 2005
BA, Computer Animation, GPA: 3.57

Springfield Technical Community College   1998 — 2001
Associate’s Degree, Data Processing, GPA 3.32

Kate Halvorsen Kate Halvorsen Hartford, Connecticut Area Details
Kate Halvorsen's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2005 - December 2010
Job Social & Mobile Media Manager at Foxwoods Resort Casino
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Foxwoods Resort Casino  April 2015 - Present
NBC Owned Television Stations  May 2014 - April 2015
NBC Connecticut, WVIT-TV   July 2013 - May 2014
NBC Connecticut, WVIT-TV   February 2009 - June 2013
Crossroads Community Church  2011 - 2013
Yankee Candle Company   October 2005 - December 2010
NBC Connecticut, WVIT-TV   December 2008 - February 2009
NBC Connecticut, WVIT-TV   May 2008 - December 2008
Quinnipiac University  August 2006 - December 2008

Skills
WideOrbit Traffic, WideOrbit Sales, IntelliPost, ePort, Microsoft Office, Adobe Software, Final Cut Pro, Avid, Constant Contact, Marketing Communications, Advertising Sales, Broadcast Journalism, Community Outreach, Social Media, Advertising, Press Releases, Broadcast, Video Editing, Sales, Video Production, Event Planning, Customer Service, Marketing, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Television, Broadcast Television, Editing, Newsletters, Social Networking, Blogging

Education
University of Hartford   2011 — 2012
MA, Media Communications

Quinnipiac University   2005 — 2008
BA, Media Studies

Jaime Peticca Jaime Peticca Greater Pittsburgh Area Details
Jaime Peticca's Yankee Candle Company Experience September 2009 - January 2012
Job Girl Scouts Western Pennsylvania: Manager of Resources and Troop Pathway's
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Girl Scouts Western Pennsylvania  May 2015 - Present
Girl Scouts Western Pennsylvania  February 2012 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   September 2009 - January 2012
Target  March 2004 - September 2009

Skills
Seven years of team..., Experience in..., Strong customer service..., Strong interpersonal,..., Problem Solving, Business Analysis, perform well under..., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Personify, Citrix Metaframe, Kronos Timekeeping, Leadership, Fundraising, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Market Research, Volunteer Management, Retail

Education
University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg   1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Economy

Hempfield Senior High School

Seton Hill University

Seton Hill University

Stephanie Schaefer Stephanie Schaefer Dayton, Ohio Details
Stephanie Schaefer's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2008 - August 2012
Job Digital Marketing Specialist
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Naked Lime  July 2013 - Present
Moochie & Co  July 2012 - July 2013
Yankee Candle Company   October 2008 - August 2012
Victoria's Secret  June 2011 - March 2012

Skills
Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Social Media, Facebook, Google Analytics, Sales, Marketing Communications

Education
Wright State University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing, Business

Sinclair Community College   2007 — 2010
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Fairmont High School   2003 — 2007

Theodore Hensley Theodore Hensley Edmond, Oklahoma Details
Theodore Hensley's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2010 - February 2012
Job Financial Manager II at Oklahoma Health Care Authority
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Oklahom Health Care Authority   August 2015 - Present
Oklahoma Health Care Authority  May 2014 - August 2015
Oklahoma Health Care Authority  March 2013 - April 2014
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation  October 2009 - January 2013
Yankee Candle Company   October 2010 - February 2012
First American Bank  November 2008 - September 2009
Arvest Bank  August 2005 - November 2008

Skills
Analysis, Nonprofits, Policy, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Government, Budgets, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Financial Reporting

Education
Southern Nazarene University   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting and Business/Management, 3.86

University of Phoenix   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Management, Business/Managerial Economics, 3.87

Emily Laporte Emily Laporte Greater New York City Area Details
Emily Laporte's Yankee Candle Company Experience September 2011 - December 2011
Job Recent graduate of University of MassachusettsLowell
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
NYK Line  July 2015 - Present
Outsourced Marketing Group   May 2015 - July 2015
Camp Massapoag   June 2014 - August 2014
Yankee Candle Company   September 2011 - December 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Project Management, Teamwork, Marketing, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Social Media, Team Leadership, Sales, Time Management, PowerPoint

Education
University of Massachusetts Lowell   2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing

Cory Wise Cory Wise Gainesville, Florida Details
Cory Wise's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2010 - January 2011
Job Brand Ambassador at Student Maid, Inc.
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Student Maid  May 2015 - Present
Student Maid, Inc.   March 2013 - May 2015
Student Maid, Inc.   July 2012 - March 2013
City of Gainesville  May 2012 - November 2012
Yankee Candle Company   October 2010 - January 2011

Skills
Fundraising, Research, Social Networking, Community Outreach, Editing, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Non-profits, Training, Leadership, Nonprofits, Public Policy, Analysis, Management, Sales, Government, Politics, Event Management, Spanish, Teamwork, Public Relations, Volunteer Management, Data Analysis, Outlook, Data Entry, Time Management, Higher Education, Critical Thinking, Leadership Development, Social Media Marketing, Administrative..., Teaching, Team Leadership, Marketing, Coaching, Recruiting, Blogging, Organizational...

Education
Santa Fe College   2011 — 2013
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Political Science and Government

Bell High School   1999 — 2003
High School Diploma, General Education

Kj Nichols Kj Nichols Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Kj Nichols's Yankee Candle Company Experience January 2007 - November 2013
Job Facilitator of Training at The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.
Industry Warehousing
Experience
The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.   November 2013 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   January 2007 - November 2013
Yankee Candle Company   July 2006 - January 2007
Yankee Candle Company   February 2005 - July 2006
Yankee Candle Company   July 2004 - February 2005
Yankee Candle Company   December 2003 - July 2004
Yankee Candle Company   April 2000 - December 2003
Kidsports and Kinetics   1996 - 2000

Skills
Logistics, Shipping, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Leadership, Retail, Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Customer Service, Operations Management, Supply Chain..., Merchandising, Account Management, Purchasing, Transportation..., Sales, Income Statement, Logistics Management, PowerPoint, B2B, Warehousing, Key Account Management, Training, Time Management, Contract Negotiation, Product Development, Hiring, Negotiation, Cross-functional Team..., Coaching, Procurement, Recruiting, Team Building, 3PL, Transportation, Warehouse Management, P&L Management, P&L

Education
University of Connecticut   1990 — 1995
Music, English and French

Laura Layne, MBA Laura Layne, MBA Lexington, Kentucky Area Details
Laura Layne, MBA's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2007 - December 2007
Job Pricing Coordinator at Wausau Paper
Industry Apparel & Fashion
Experience
Wausau Paper  November 2014 - Present
HSN  March 2013 - September 2014
HSN  June 2012 - March 2013
Brown-Forman  August 2011 - April 2012
Pomegranate Inc.  December 2010 - May 2011
J.Crew  May 2008 - January 2011
Pomegranate Inc.  May 2010 - August 2010
Yankee Candle Company   October 2007 - December 2007
Expression in Crystal   March 2007 - July 2007
Gymboree  January 2007 - March 2007

Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Sales Operations, Fashion, Customer Service, Time Management, Team Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Visual Merchandising, Goal Oriented, Arthur Allocation, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Teamwork, Market Research, Product Development, Apparel, Event Planning, Promotions, Facebook, Team Building, Social Media, Event Management, Customer Relations, Problem Solving, Public Relations, Illustrator, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Negotiation, Blogging

Education
University of Kentucky   2011 — 2012
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General, 3.68

University of Kentucky   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration, Management, 3.55

University of Kentucky   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Merchandising, Apparel, and Textiles, 3.55

Lexington Christian Academy   2003 — 2007
High School Diploma, 3.85

Lauren Brewer Lauren Brewer Houston, Texas Area Details
Lauren Brewer's Yankee Candle Company Experience May 2010 - March 2011
Job Executive Team Leader at Target
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Target  March 2015 - Present
Enterprise Rent-A-Car  February 2013 - March 2015
UCF Student Union  March 2011 - January 2013
Bride Appeal   August 2012 - December 2012
Yankee Candle Company   May 2010 - March 2011

Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Community Relations, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Event Management, Outlook, Research, Team Leadership, Budget, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Social Media Marketing, Time Management, Marketing, Fundraising, Organization, Facebook, Social Networking, Teamwork, Community Outreach, Leadership, Inventory Management, Retail, Sales, Management, Organization &..., Customer Satisfaction, Budgets

Education
University of Central Florida   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting with minors in Marketing and Hospitality Management

Navarre High School   2006 — 2008
High School Diploma

Stephanie Waugh Stephanie Waugh Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Stephanie Waugh's Yankee Candle Company Experience April 2008 - January 2011
Job Account Manager at Intouch Solutions
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Intouch Solutions  February 2015 - Present
HYLA Mobile (formerly eRecyclingCorps)   October 2013 - February 2015
Payless ShoeSource  February 2013 - October 2013
Payless ShoeSource  June 2012 - February 2013
Collective Brands, Inc.   October 2011 - June 2012
Topeka Civic Theatre & Academy  January 2011 - September 2011
Yankee Candle Company   April 2008 - January 2011
KU Bookstores  January 2010 - October 2010
Cumulus Media Partners  May 2010 - August 2010
The University Daily Kansan  March 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Media Relations, Event Planning, Adobe Creative Suite, Editing, Event Management, Social Media, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Corporate Marketing, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, AP Style, Marketing, Retail Marketing, Packaging, French, Fundraising

Education
University of Kansas   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Strategic Communication

Etoile   2009 — 2009
Certificate of completion received 7/09, French

Frank Risole III Frank Risole III Wappingers Falls, New York Details
Frank Risole III's Yankee Candle Company Experience November 2007 - March 2008
Job Personal Trainer at All Sport Health and Fitness
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
All Sport Health and Fitness   March 2014 - Present
DICK'S Sporting Goods  November 2013 - May 2014
Party Time Rentals  May 2010 - May 2014
DICK'S Sporting Goods  November 2013 - January 2014
Stability Fitness   January 2013 - May 2013
SUNY Oswego Residence Life and Housing  August 2010 - May 2013
Camp Hillcroft  June 2009 - August 2009
Yankee Candle Company   November 2007 - March 2008

Skills
Sports, Cpr Certified, Public Speaking, Student Development, Microsoft Office, Coaching, Critical Thinking, Personal Training, Fitness Training, Health Promotion, Wellness, First Aid, Time Management, Sports Nutrition, Awareness, Sports Medicine, Athletic Training, Team Leadership, Fitness, CPR Certified

Education
State University of New York College at Oswego   2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Health Promotion & Wellness Management

John Jay High School   2004 — 2008
Advanced Regents Diploma

Adrianna Doyle Adrianna Doyle Greater Boston Area Details
Adrianna Doyle's Yankee Candle Company Experience May 2011 - August 2012
Job SpeechLanguage Pathology Clinical Fellow at VA Boston Healthcare System
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
VA Boston Healthcare System  August 2015 - Present
Minadeo Elementary School   January 2015 - April 2015
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System  May 2014 - December 2014
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh- Lawrenceville   May 2014 - July 2014
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh- Monroeville   January 2014 - April 2014
UPMC Eye & Ear   August 2013 - December 2013
Vision Showcase   September 2012 - May 2013
University of Massachusetts Women's Club Volleyball   May 2012 - May 2013
University of Massachusetts Fine Arts Center  January 2012 - May 2013
Yankee Candle Company   May 2011 - August 2012

Education
University of Pittsburgh   2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.)

University of Massachusetts, Amherst   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS)

North Reading High School   2005 — 2009

Larry Piretti Larry Piretti Hartford, Connecticut Area Details
Larry Piretti's Yankee Candle Company Experience March 2005 - August 2006
Job Vice President/Media Director at TagTeam Business Partners, LLC
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
TagTeam Business Partners, LLC   August 2013 - Present
Breakaway Sales & Marketing, LLC   January 2010 - Present
Coupons Inc.  August 2011 - January 2013
Market Mentors, LLC  May 2010 - February 2011
Bernie's TVs, Appliances & More!   January 2007 - January 2010
Yankee Candle Company   March 2005 - August 2006
Ad ONE/Wireless ZONE   2006 - 2006
Lake Compounce  January 2004 - August 2004
Bob's Stores  2000 - July 2003
KGA Advertising  1989 - 2000

Skills
Media Planning, Media B, Promotion, Brand Awareness, New Business Development, Digital Media, Lead Generation, Social Networking, Strategic Planning, Sales, Market Research, Copywriting, Google Adwords, Customer Acquisition, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Salesforce.com, PPC, Event Management, Relationship Marketing, Radio, Mobile Marketing, CRM, SEO, Media, Promotions, Radio Advertising, Sponsorship, Television, Brand Management, Broadcast, Budgets, Management, Marketing Management, Brand Development, Campaign Management, Creative Direction, Web Marketing, Product Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Digital Strategy, Affiliate Marketing, Business Development, Entertainment, Multi-channel Marketing, Online Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Campaigns, B2B Marketing

Education
Saint Michael's College   1983 — 1987
B.S., Business Administration

Lenox Memorial HS   1979 — 1983

Annelisa Steinkrauss Annelisa Steinkrauss Providence, Rhode Island Area Details
Annelisa Steinkrauss's Yankee Candle Company Experience March 2011 - November 2011
Job Buyer at Tiffany & Co.
Industry Retail
Experience
Tiffany & Co.   November 2011 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   March 2011 - November 2011
Christmas Tree Shops / Bed Bath and Beyond   August 2007 - September 2010
Ahold USA / Stop and Shop   January 2003 - June 2007
1800flowers.com  1999 - 2001

Education
University of Connecticut   1990 — 1994
BS, Horticulture, Landscape Architecture

University of Rhode Island - College of Business Administration
MBA

Amanda McChesney Amanda McChesney Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Amanda McChesney's Yankee Candle Company Experience June 2007 - Present
Job Assistant Manager
Industry Retail
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   June 2007 - Present
Evesham Childcare   September 2004 - May 2007

Skills
Business Planning, Microsoft Office, Analysis, SAS, Strategic Planning, Quantitative Analytics, Risk Analytics, Health Economics, Foreign Exchange..., Import Export, Demand Planning, R, Portfolio Management, Product Development

Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Camden   2007 — 2012
Bachelors, Economics, Senior

Harry Flood Harry Flood Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Harry Flood's Yankee Candle Company Experience 1991 - 1998
Job CFO at Mediaspectrum, Inc., Nymbus, Inc. and Vensure, Inc.
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Mediaspectrum, Inc.   2001 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   1991 - 1998
Yankee Candle Company   1975 - 1990
Facemate Corporation   1975 - 1984
Package Machinery Co Inc.   1969 - 1975

Skills
New Business Development, SaaS, Publishing, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Mediaspectrum Inc..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Sales, Risk Management, Cross-functional Team..., Accounting, Finance, Strategic Partnerships, Account Management, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Analytics, Management, Strategy, Business Analysis, Business Development, Enterprise Software, Product Management, ERP, Salesforce.com, Integration, Cloud Computing

Education
University of Maryland College Park   1966 — 1970
B.A., Business/Psychology

University of Maryland College Park
BA General Studies (Business major, Psychology minor), Business Administration and Management, General

Deirdre (Pueschel) Smith Deirdre (Pueschel) Smith Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Deirdre (Pueschel) Smith's Yankee Candle Company Experience 2000 - 2001
Job Freelance Copywriter/Editor
Industry Retail
Experience
The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.   May 2015 - Present
WordSmith Copywriting   October 1998 - Present
AliMed  July 2012 - May 2015
expressiva.com   2006 - 2007
Yankee Candle Company   2000 - 2001
Retail Brand Alliance  2000 - 2001
Specialty Catalog Corp  1998 - 2000
WearGuard  May 1998 - October 1998
WearGuard  October 1996 - May 1998
WearGuard  February 1995 - October 1996

Skills
Copywriting, Creative, Editing, Proofreading, Catalogs, Advertising, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Creative Direction, Direct Mail, Marketing Communications, Retail, Online Advertising, Newsletters, Marketing, Creative Strategy, Management, E-commerce, Brochures, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Trade Shows, Integrated Marketing, SEO, Press Releases, Brand Development, Online Marketing, Social Networking, Digital Marketing, B2B, Adobe Creative Suite, Website Development, Google Analytics, Graphic Design

Education
Providence College   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, MARKETING/French

Tracy Murphy Paukstys Tracy Murphy Paukstys Greater Chicago Area Details
Tracy Murphy Paukstys's Yankee Candle Company Experience June 2011 - July 2012
Job Strategic and Consumer Centric Marketing Executive
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Insights in Marketing  July 2012 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   June 2011 - July 2012
Johnsonville Sausage  November 2008 - June 2011
PepsiCo  June 2004 - November 2008
The Clorox Company  January 2003 - April 2004
SC Johnson  December 1999 - December 2002
ACNielsen  August 1998 - December 1999
The NPD Group  May 1997 - August 1998
IRI  January 1995 - May 1997

Skills
Marketing Research, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Insight, Strategy, Market Research, Forecasting, Product Development, Management, Business Planning, Marketing, Analytics, Strategic Planning, Pricing, Segmentation, Analysis, Shopper Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Retail, Data Analysis, Team Leadership, Brand Management, Sales, Product Launch, Leadership, Consumer Products, Quantitative Research, Consumer Behaviour, Qualitative Research, Focus Groups, Positioning, Nielsen, CRM, IRI, Online Research, Brand Development, Pricing Strategy, Survey Design, FMCG, Marketing Strategy, Product Innovation, Consumer Insight, Market Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Competitive Intelligence, Brand Equity, Brand Architecture, Business Insights, Integrated Marketing, P&L Management, Advertising Research

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
BS, Marketing

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Allison Crumling Allison Crumling York, Pennsylvania Area Details
Allison Crumling's Yankee Candle Company Experience November 2010 - January 2012
Job Independent Jewelry Representative at Premier Designs Jewelry
Industry Music
Experience
Premier Designs Jewelry  September 2013 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   November 2010 - January 2012

Skills
Piano, Guitar, Music, Music Education, Music Theory, Microsoft Office, Music Therapy, Singing, Musical Theatre, Teaching, Developmental...

Education
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Music, Music Therapy

Central York High School   2003 — 2007
High School Diploma

Clifton Porter Clifton Porter East Jordan, Michigan Details
Clifton Porter's Yankee Candle Company Experience 2001 - 2006
Job Supply Chain and Inventory Management Professional
Industry Retail
Experience
Cannonball LLC   May 2014 - Present
Roundy's Supermarkets, Inc.   January 2012 - July 2014
Sears Holdings Corporation  January 2011 - January 2012
Sears Holdings Corporation  July 2008 - January 2011
Pratt & Whitney  May 2007 - August 2007
Yankee Candle Company   2001 - 2006

Skills
Inventory Control, Microsoft Excel, CPFR, Assortment, Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Inventory Management, Demand Planning, Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, JDA, Merchandising

Education
Syracuse University   2004 — 2008
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

Syracuse University - Martin J. Whitman School of Management   2004 — 2008
Undergraduate, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

Cindy Pope Cindy Pope Rockford, Illinois Area Details
Cindy Pope's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2005 - October 2007
Job Sales & Marketing Manager at American Pure Water, Inc.
Industry Retail
Experience
American Pure Water, Inc.   February 2007 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   October 2005 - October 2007
Cision  August 1995 - February 2007

Skills
WQA Certified Water..., WQA Certified Water..., Water Treatment, Water Quality, Customer Service, Water, Sales, Retail, Advertising, Account Management, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Management, Sales Operations

Education
Rock Valley College
fine arts

Conrad Brandt Conrad Brandt San Francisco Bay Area Details
Conrad Brandt's Yankee Candle Company Experience 2007 - 2008
Job CFO at Active Mind Technology Inc
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
Active Mind Technology Inc  2014 - Present
YapStone  2013 - 2014
SolarCity  2008 - 2013
Yankee Candle Company   2007 - 2008
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.   2003 - 2007
General Electric  1999 - 2003
Begg & Begg, CPA's   1996 - 1999

Skills
Financial Modeling, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Budgets, Management, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Project Planning, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance, Team Building, Forecasting, Start-ups, Executive Management

Education
Sonoma State University   1995 — 1998
BS, Business Administration - Accounting

Rick Ruffolo Rick Ruffolo Dayton, Ohio Area Details
Rick Ruffolo's Yankee Candle Company Experience September 2005 - February 2010
Job CEO & President at CR Brands
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
CR Brands  July 2014 - Present
R4 Innovations   February 2010 - Present
EnviroScent  January 2010 - Present
H2O Plus  January 2013 - June 2014
Sensible Organics  April 2011 - September 2012
Crabtree & Evelyn  April 2010 - January 2011
Yankee Candle Company   September 2005 - February 2010
Bath & Body Works  October 1998 - August 2005
SC Johnson  May 1995 - September 1998
Nestle S.A.   August 1992 - May 1995

Skills
Brand Management, Consumer Products, Multi-channel Marketing, Specialty Retail, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Innovation, Competitive Analysis, Personal Care, Candles, Innovation Management, Market Research, Consumer Package Goods, Fragrance, Home Fragrance, Body Care, Organics, Marketing, Merchandising, Retail, Product Development, Customer Insight, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Management, FMCG, Home, Strategy, Product Innovation, Brand Architecture, E-commerce, Management, Business Planning, Brand Development, Leadership, P&L Management, Sales, Product Marketing, Market Planning, Strategic Thinking, Team Building, Product Launch, Segmentation

Education
Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School   1993 — 1995
MBA, Business Management - Marketing

University of Dayton   1986 — 1990
BS, Business Administration - Marketing Major

Archbishop Alter High School

Dan Allie Dan Allie Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Dan Allie's Yankee Candle Company Experience January 1999 - January 2000
Job Internet Sales Manager at TigerPress
Industry Printing
Experience
TigerPress  January 2008 - Present
2006-2008  January 2006 - December 2008
MyWeddingPlanner   May 2006 - January 2008
Creative Video by Nelson   April 2003 - December 2006
Yankee Candle Company   January 1999 - January 2000
Papa John's  January 1997 - January 2000
Dielectrics/ Reebok Department   January 1990 - January 1991
Peerless Images   January 1983 - January 1989
Raytheon Data Systems  January 1978 - January 1983
US Army  January 1980 - January 1982

Education
Springfield Technical Community College   2001 — 2003

Springfield Technical Community College
Associates in Science, Multimedia

United States Army Signal Center

the Art Institute of Boston and Bridgewater State College
Associates in Science, Graphic Arts

Kaitlyn Rosen Kaitlyn Rosen Chicago, Illinois Details
Kaitlyn Rosen's Yankee Candle Company Experience November 2005 - January 2010
Job Diabetes Solutions Specialist
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Johnson & Johnson  February 2013 - Present
Johnson & Johnson  January 2012 - February 2013
Taylor Institute for Direct Marketing   May 2011 - January 2012
Orthohelix  January 2011 - May 2011
Fisher Institute for Professional Selling   January 2010 - May 2011
Cleveland Clinic  May 2010 - August 2010
Yankee Candle Company   November 2005 - January 2010
SGS Tool Company  June 2007 - November 2008

Skills
Leadership, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Social Networking, Social Media, Project Management, PowerPoint, Product Development, Sales, Team Leadership, Healthcare, Analysis, Customer Service, Coaching, Microsoft Office, Business Planning, Recruiting, Account Management, Sales Management, Event Planning, Sales Operations, Project Planning, Management, Direct Marketing, Team Building, Training, Lead Generation, Facebook, Data Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Teamwork, Retail, Forecasting, Cold Calling, Selling, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Time Management, Research, Inventory Management, Online Advertising, Marketing Communications, Public Speaking, Advertising, SEO, Salesforce.com, Microsoft Word, Medical Devices

Education
The University of Akron   2007 — 2011
Sales Managment, Health Care Selling, Consumer Marketing, 3.8

Christina Gallentine Christina Gallentine Cincinnati Area Details
Christina Gallentine's Yankee Candle Company Experience August 2011 - May 2012
Job Recruiting Supervisor at Kroger
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Kroger  May 2015 - Present
Kroger  December 2014 - May 2015
Western & Southern Life, a member of Western & Southern Financial Group   June 2013 - December 2014
Ajilon  January 2013 - June 2013
John Deere  January 2012 - October 2012
Yankee Candle Company   August 2011 - May 2012
Gordmans  May 2011 - August 2011
Sam's Club  June 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Recruiting, Human Resources, Interviews, Payroll, Sales, Customer Service, Training, Screening Resumes, Management, Temporary Placement, Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Employee Benefits, Coaching, Hiring, Time Management, Organizational..., Talent Acquisition, Applicant Tracking..., Retail, Inventory Management, Teamwork, Data Entry, Visual Merchandising, PowerPoint, Social Media, Sourcing, Managerial Experience, CareerBuilder, Marketing, Business Development, New Business Development, New Business Set-up, Building New Business, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Advertising, Social Media Blogging, Customer Retention, Customer Oriented, Microsoft Word, Blogger, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Google+, Team Building, Employee Training, Cross-functional Team...

Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business   2010 — 2011
BA, Business Management

Danielle (Montano) Kearney Danielle (Montano) Kearney Hartford, Connecticut Area Details
Danielle (Montano) Kearney's Yankee Candle Company Experience November 2005 - January 2008
Job Job seeker, relocating to Central Connecticut and looking for opportunities.
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Fresenius Medical Care  April 2015 - Present
GM Financial  January 2014 - December 2014
GE Capital  September 2012 - January 2014
GE Capital  February 2011 - September 2012
General Electric Capital  July 2009 - February 2011
General Electric  January 2008 - June 2009
Yankee Candle Company   November 2005 - January 2008
Ernst & Young  June 2007 - August 2007
UConn Business Placement Career Center   December 2005 - June 2006

Skills
Risk, Pricing, Loans, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Credit Analysis, Bankruptcy, Decision Modeling, Asset Based Lending, Cash Flow Forecasting, Building Customer..., Financial Reporting, Margin Enhancement, Execution Management, Credit Portfolio..., Priority Setting, College Recruiting, Team Leadership, Virtual Teams, Financial Risk, Strategic Financial..., Portfolio Management, Analysis, CRM, Credit, Finance, Underwriting, Commercial Lending, Due Diligence, Risk Management, Credit Risk, Financial Services, Competitive Analysis, Relationship Management, Project Management, Training, Forecasting, Leveraged Finance, Process Improvement, Essbase, Commercial Finance, Cash Flow, Business Process..., Mergers, Hyperion Enterprise, Valuation, Capital Markets, Structured Finance, Variance Analysis, Auditing

Education
The University of Connecticut School of Business   2003 — 2007
Bachelor Science, Entrepreneurial Management

The University of Connecticut School of Business   2003 — 2007
Bachelors of Science in Business Management, Entrepreneurial Finance

Tim New Tim New Milton, Delaware Details
Tim New's Yankee Candle Company Experience August 2005 - August 2007
Job Technical Support at Burris Logistics
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Burris Logistics  June 2014 - Present
ACT  August 2007 - October 2013
Act.  August 2007 - October 2013
Act. Inc  August 2007 - October 2013
Yankee Candle Company   August 2005 - August 2007
Yankee Candle Company   January 2002 - August 2005

Skills
Technical Support, Operating Systems, TCP/IP, Hardware, Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, Networking, WAN, Windows, Laptops, Printers, Information Technology, A+ Certified, Visio, Software Documentation

Education
Springfield Technical Community College   2003 — 2007
Microcomputer Systems, Information Technology

Springfield Technical Community College   2004 — 2006
Certificate: Microcomputers, Information Technology

Gregg Kemper Gregg Kemper Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Gregg Kemper's Yankee Candle Company Experience May 2003 - Present
Job Sr. Logistics Analyst at Yankee Candle Company
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   May 2003 - Present
Nature's Soybean Candle Company   August 2001 - March 2003
Materials Handling Equipment Company   February 2000 - July 2001
Office Depot  1996 - 1999
Venture Stores  August 1995 - May 1996
Venture Stores, Inc.   June 1992 - August 1995

Skills
Warehousing, Warehouse Management, Retail, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Logistics, Supply Chain, Supply Chain..., Inventory Control, Operations Management, Shipping, Transportation, Process Improvement, Purchasing, 3PL, Forecasting, Logistics Management, Procurement, Continuous Improvement, Transportation..., Team Building, Demand Planning, Global Sourcing, Cross-functional Team...

Education
Purdue University   1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial Engineering

Elizabeth German Elizabeth German Cedar Rapids, Iowa Area Details
Elizabeth German's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2011 - March 2012
Job Outreach Coordinator Cedar Rapids at Green Iowa Americorps
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
Green Iowa Americorps  September 2014 - Present
Kloster Funeral Home   August 2013 - September 2014
Carter's OshKosh B'gosh   July 2013 - January 2014
Yankee Candle Company   October 2011 - March 2012
Yankee Candle Company   2011 - 2012
University of Dubuque  2008 - 2010
Paraguay, South America   May 2009 - June 2009

Skills
Environmental Awareness, Customer Service, Field Research, Management, Retail Sales, Research, Travel, GIS, Sales, Microsoft Office, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management

Education
University of Dubuque   2009 — 2012
B.S, Environmental Science

Rock Island High School   2004 — 2008
Concentrated; High School Diploma, natural resources

Casey Ellis Casey Ellis Providence, Rhode Island Area Details
Casey Ellis's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2007 - December 2012
Job Operations Manager at Knowles Systems
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Knowles Systems   January 2015 - Present
Struck Catering  March 2005 - Present
Great Wolf Lodge  May 2014 - January 2015
Setra Systems  November 2013 - May 2014
Associated Home Care  January 2013 - September 2013
Yankee Candle Company   October 2007 - December 2012
Medical Resources Home Health Corp  August 2012 - October 2012
Blount Small Ship Adventures  June 2011 - August 2012
Commerce Bank & Trust  September 2006 - June 2011
Tailgaters Grille   April 2010 - September 2010

Skills
Organizational..., Proactivity, Time Management, Productivity Improvement, Cash Handling, Supervisory Experience, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Relations, Sanitation, Food Preparation, serve safe certification, Food Safety, Passenger Safety, Takes Initiative, Computer Literate, Microsoft Office, Staff Training, Attention To Detail, Fast Learner, Teamwork, Self Starter, Able To Multi-task, Telephone Ettiquette, Reliability, Deadline Oriented, Adapts well to Change, Travel, Social Networking, Customer Service, Retail, Advertising, Microsoft Excel, Management, Event Planning, Self-starter, Adaptation, Sales, Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Coaching, Banking, Notary Public, Goal Oriented, Telephone Skills, Data Entry, Self-driven, Organization &..., Food & Beverage, Restaurants

Education
Quinsigamond Community College   2006 — 2015
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration, 3.42 GPA

Leominster High Center for Technical Education   2002 — 2006
Diploma, Culinary Arts

Amber Sneath Amber Sneath Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Amber Sneath's Yankee Candle Company Experience August 2006 - December 2009
Job Business Management Associate at Digitas Health
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Digitas Health LifeBrands  February 2014 - Present
Digitas Health  September 2012 - February 2014
McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC  May 2012 - September 2012
Ashton Tweed  January 2012 - May 2012
Comcast-Spectacor  August 2011 - December 2011
Marathon on the Square   August 2009 - May 2010
Yankee Candle Company   August 2006 - December 2009

Skills
Social Media, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Blogging, Microsoft Office, Email Marketing, Sales, Management, Facebook

Education
Temple University - Fox School of Business and Management   2008 — 2012
Bachelors of Business Administration, Marketing

University College Dublin   2011 — 2011

Wendy (Pelter) Rappeno Wendy (Pelter) Rappeno Jacksonville, North Carolina Details
Wendy (Pelter) Rappeno's Yankee Candle Company Experience February 2003 - December 2004
Job Business Information Analyst
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Anthem, Inc.   August 2014 - Present
Harris Computer Systems  February 2012 - November 2013
Empower Technologies, Inc.   January 2011 - February 2012
Stealth Computer Solutions   November 2008 - January 2011
Batey Cardiovascular Center   March 2008 - October 2008
CSM Design, Inc.   March 2005 - January 2008
Yankee Candle Company   February 2003 - December 2004

Skills
Word, Scheduling, Access, SQL, Outlook, Customer Service, Visio, Troubleshooting, Analysis, Program Management, Business Process, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Word, Technical Support, Software Documentation, Sales, Business Analysis, Databases, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Business Requirements, Systems Analysis

Education
University of South Florida   2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Management of Information Systems

University of Florida   2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Botany

State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota   2000 — 2002
Associate of Arts, General Education

Jackie Barrett Jackie Barrett Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Jackie Barrett's Yankee Candle Company Experience July 2000 - January 2007
Job Risk Innovations, LLC
Industry Insurance
Experience
Risk Innovations LLC  December 2012 - Present
TAS Insurance Group, Inc.   October 2009 - December 2012
Med James, Inc.   September 2007 - October 2009
Partners Specialty Group  January 2007 - September 2007
Yankee Candle Company   July 2000 - January 2007

Skills
Insurance, Customer Relations, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Property & Casualty..., Commercial Insurance, Casualty, Marketing, Umbrella Insurance, Sales, Outlook, Liability, General Insurance, Customer Service, Commercial Lines, Casualty Insurance

Education
University of Kansas   2009 — 2013
BBA, Business Administration

University of Nebraska-Lincoln   2000 — 2003
Business Administration

Southeast Community College   1996 — 1999
Associate Degree, Business Administration with a Specialization in Marketing and Management

Rich Diemand Rich Diemand Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Rich Diemand's Yankee Candle Company Experience May 1999 - September 2001
Job Whatever it takes for whatever needs doing
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
UMass/Amherst   May 2005 - Present
T&T Computer Troubleshooters   June 2004 - May 2005
Radiant Systems  February 2004 - May 2005
Eaglebrook School  September 2001 - January 2004
Yankee Candle Company   May 1999 - September 2001
McKesson / HBO & Company   January 1984 - January 1999
McKesson/HBOC  January 1990 - January 1993

Skills
Windows, Microsoft Office, Troubleshooting, System Administration, Active Directory, HTML, SQL, Problem Solving, PHP, Customer Relations, Computer Hardware, XP, Java, MySQL, Network Administration, TCP/IP, Windows XP, Servers, Network Security, Software Installation, Microsoft Exchange, Security, Firewalls, Public Speaking

Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst   2010 — 2013
B.A, University Without Walls (UWW) - Information Systems Management

Lynnette Poe Lynnette Poe Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Lynnette Poe's Yankee Candle Company Experience April 2008 - Present
Job Senior Designer at Yankee Candle Company
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   April 2008 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   April 2001 - April 2008
Creative Focus, La Jolla, CA   2000 - 2001
The San Diego Union-Tribune  2000 - 2001
Yankee Candle Company   July 1998 - September 2000

Skills
Typography, Adobe Creative Suite, Layout, Corporate Identity, Logo Design, Art Direction, InDesign, Packaging, Brochures, Posters, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Graphics, Photography, Photoshop, Catalogs, QuarkXPress, Illustration, Advertising, Art, Catalog, CRM, Consumer Direct, FSI, Photography Direction

Education
Rochester Institute of Technology
BFA, Graphic Design

Shauna Collins Shauna Collins Hartford, Connecticut Area Details
Shauna Collins's Yankee Candle Company Experience June 2011 - September 2012
Job Senior Director, Brand Strategy
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Aetna  September 2014 - Present
Aetna  September 2012 - September 2014
Yankee Candle Company   June 2011 - September 2012
Redco Foods Inc.  May 2009 - June 2011
The Hartford  November 2006 - May 2009
Hasbro  2004 - 2006
unilever  2001 - 2004
Procter & Gamble  May 2000 - August 2000
Conning Asset Management  1997 - 1998
Hartford Steam Boiler  1994 - 1997

Skills
Wholesale, P&L Responsibility, Event Planning, Sports Marketing, Digital Strategy, Customer Insight, Brand Architecture, Segmentation, Consumer Products, Brand Management, Advertising, B2B, Brand Development, Brand Equity, Cross-functional Team..., Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Strategic Planning, Direct Marketing, Marketing, P, Product Marketing

Education
Yale University - Yale School of Management   1999 — 2001
MBA, Marketing & Strategy

Trinity College-Hartford   1989 — 1993
BA, Economics

Jessica Logue Jessica Logue Davenport, Iowa Area Details
Jessica Logue's Yankee Candle Company Experience September 2009 - August 2010
Job Material Replenishment Specialist at John Deere
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
John Deere  August 2014 - Present
John Deere  January 2012 - August 2014
John Deere  December 2010 - December 2011
Yankee Candle Company   September 2009 - August 2010
Deere & Company  October 2007 - August 2009

Skills
Management, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., SAP, Inventory Management

Education
St. Ambrose University   2014 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Western Illinois University   2007 — 2009
BOT, Minor in both Marketing and Management

Craig Rydin Craig Rydin Hartford, Connecticut Area Details
Craig Rydin's Yankee Candle Company Experience April 2001 - 2010
Job Operating Partner, Private Equity
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Fitness Connection  November 2013 - Present
Au Bon Pain  2009 - Present
Phillips Van Heusen  2006 - Present
Priceline.com  2005 - Present
The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.   2010 - November 2013
Yankee Candle Company   April 2001 - 2010
Campbell Soup Company  1999 - 2001
Godiva Chocolatier  1995 - 1998
Pepperidge Farm  1978 - 1994

Skills
Advertising, Product Development, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Brand Management, Social Media, Integrated Marketing, Leadership Development, Business Planning, Management, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Consumer Products, Customer Service, Retail, Sales Management, Leadership, Budgets, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, E-commerce, Cross-functional Team..., Social Media Marketing, New Business Development, Marketing, P&L Management, Team Building, Digital Marketing, Brand Development, Business Strategy, Marketing Communications, Negotiation, Customer Insight, Start-ups, Marketing Management, Market Research

Education
University of New Hampshire   1969 — 1973

Sacred Heart University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing

Russell Kessling Russell Kessling Pearland, Texas Details
Russell Kessling's Yankee Candle Company Experience 2001 - 2006
Job Application Engineer at Yokogawa
Industry Industrial Automation
Experience
Yokogawa  December 2011 - Present
Puffer Sweiven  November 2010 - December 2011
Yokogawa  January 2006 - October 2010
Yankee Candle Company   2001 - 2006

Skills
Process Automation, Process Control, PLC, Instrumentation, DCS, SCADA, Project Engineering, Commissioning, Control Valves, Power Generation, Allen Bradley, Control Systems Design, Engineering, Automation, Modbus, HMIs, Electrical Engineering, TWS, Wonderware, Foundation Fieldbus, Profibus, Petrochemical, Control Logic, P&ID, Fieldbus, Industrial Control, Power Plants, Industrial Ethernet, SIS, Allen-Bradley

Education
University of Houston   2001 — 2005
BS, Electrical Engineering

Elizabeth LaPre Elizabeth LaPre Greater Boston Area Details
Elizabeth LaPre's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2011 - July 2012
Job Yankee Candle Co
Industry Retail
Experience
The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.   July 2012 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   October 2011 - July 2012
Bed Bath & Beyond  January 2011 - October 2011
Best Buy  2009 - 2011
Linens N Things  1993 - 2008
Lechmere  1990 - 1993

Skills
Income Statement, P, Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Management, Hiring, Store Operations, Sales, Loss Prevention, Customer Service, Profit, Store Management, Team Building, Driving Results

Education
Southern New Hampshire University   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Studies/Management

Lori Kerwood Lori Kerwood Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Lori Kerwood's Yankee Candle Company Experience 2004 - 2008
Job Director of Human Resources
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Cooley Dickinson Hospital  March 2008 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   2004 - 2008

Skills
HRIS, Talent Acquisition, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Human Resources, Benefits Administration, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Performance Management, Team Building

Education
Siena College   1989 — 1993
BA History, History

LPV

Bobbie Connell-Pitkin Bobbie Connell-Pitkin Westfield, Massachusetts Details
Bobbie Connell-Pitkin's Yankee Candle Company Experience 1999 - 2004
Job Sales Manager at Coldwell Bankker Residential Brokerage
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Coldwell Bankker Residential Brokerage   May 2011 - Present
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage  July 2005 - May 2011
Greater Springfield Habitat for Humanity  2001 - July 2010
Wm. Wright Company   2004 - 2004
Yankee Candle Company   1999 - 2004
Casual Corner, Inc.   1991 - 1999
Retail Brand Alliance  1990 - 1998
Casual Corner Group  1990 - 1997

Skills
ABR, Selling, Real Estate, Seniors, First Time Home Buyers, Sellers, Relocation, Buyer Representation, Condos, Listings, Short Sales, Investors, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Market Analysis

Education
University of Massachusetts Boston   1972 — 1976
Physical Education/ Special Education

University of Massachusetts Boston   1972 — 1976
Physical Education

Peabody High School

Tracy Silwick Tracy Silwick Baltimore, Maryland Area Details
Tracy Silwick's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2005 - September 2007
Job Administrative Assistant at Baltimore Orioles
Industry Sports
Experience
Baltimore Orioles  February 2013 - Present
Baltimore Orioles  September 2008 - February 2013
Ripken Baseball  May 2007 - September 2009
Yankee Candle Company   October 2005 - September 2007

Skills
Sports, Ticket Sales, Sports Management, Public Speaking, Sports Marketing, Sponsorship, Event Management, Baseball, Customer Service, Facebook, Archtics, Sponsorship Sales, Athletics, Sales, Social Networking, Social Media

Education
Towson University   2006 — 2008
MA, Geography and Environmental Planning

Towson University   2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), International Studies

Chrisanne Sikora Chrisanne Sikora Greater Boston Area Details
Chrisanne Sikora's Yankee Candle Company Experience May 2003 - December 2010
Job Senior Project Specialist at Massachusetts General Hospital
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Massachusetts General Hospital  February 2014 - Present
Massachusetts General Hospital  October 2013 - February 2014
Massachusetts General Hospital  August 2010 - October 2013
Yankee Candle Company   May 2003 - December 2010
Executive Office of Health and Human Services  July 2009 - August 2010
Helium Inc.  May 2009 - 2010
Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital  October 2006 - February 2009
Hawley Armory Fitness and Wellness Center   August 2005 - February 2006
The Daily Campus  August 2002 - May 2004

Skills
Social Media, Photoshop, Online Research, Customer Service, Blogging, Editing, Facebook, Creative Writing, Journalism, Public Relations, Media Relations, Corporate Communications, Newsletters, Publishing, Research, Writing, Leadership

Education
Suffolk University   2007 — 2010
MAC, Communications/Public Relations

University of Connecticut   2002 — 2006
BA, English

Melissa Seymour Melissa Seymour Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Melissa Seymour's Yankee Candle Company Experience July 2000 - Present
Job Consumer Direct Assistant Manager at Yankee Candle Company
Industry Retail
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   July 2000 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   August 1996 - July 2000

Skills
Customer Service, Retail, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Time Management, Call Centers, Customer Experience, Management, Outlook, Customer Satisfaction, Supervisory Skills, Telephone Skills, Troubleshooting, Team Leadership, Recruiting, Employee Relations, Coaching, Teamwork, Human Resources, Training, Employee Training, Data Analysis, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Social Media, Team Building, Purchasing, Performance Management, Inventory Control, Sales Management, Sales, Leadership, Facebook, Leadership Development, Marketing, Merchandising, Invoicing, Public Speaking, Hiring, Account Management, Social Networking, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Event Planning

Education
Springfield Technical Community College

Sonja Hamm Sonja Hamm Rochester, Minnesota Area Details
Sonja Hamm's Yankee Candle Company Experience April 2001 - January 2002
Job Special Education Paraprofessional at Rochester Public Schools
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Rochester Public Schools  December 2012 - Present
Head Start  February 2011 - February 2013
Rochester Athletic Club  September 2003 - February 2011
Rochester Athletic Club  September 2002 - February 2011
Rochester Athletic Club  September 2002 - February 2011
Yankee Candle Company   April 2001 - January 2002
Yankee Candle Company   January 2001 - January 2002
2000 Work Force Center   April 2000 - October 2000
AMG Financial - Paul Basballe   April 2000 - May 2000

Skills
Microsoft Office, Excel, Customer Satisfaction, Negotiation, Event Planning, Fundraising, PowerPoint, Sales, Teaching, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Coaching, Community Outreach, Microsoft Excel

Education
Hillcrest Career College   1997 — 1998

University of Manitoba   1994 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Criminology, Psychology

University of Manitoba   1994 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Major in Criminology, Minor in Psychology

Denise Forsyth Denise Forsyth Davenport, Iowa Area Details
Denise Forsyth's Yankee Candle Company Experience September 2003 - February 2005
Job Family Support Worker at Lutheran Services in Iowa
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Lutheran Services in Iowa  September 2007 - May 2011
Yankee Candle Company   September 2003 - February 2005

Education
University of Central Missouri   1978 — 1981
None, Broadcast Journalism and Public Speaking

Bruce Graber Bruce Graber Orange County, California Area Details
Bruce Graber's Yankee Candle Company Experience 2005 - October 2009
Job Sales Manager at Prairie Farms Ice Cream Specialties
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Ice Cream Specialties  December 2013 - Present
Matterhorn Group Inc.   October 2009 - October 2010
Matterhorn Group Inc   2009 - October 2010
Yankee Candle Company   2005 - October 2009
Bristol-Myers Squibb  2002 - November 2005

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., New Business Development, Sales Management, Grocery, Pricing, Merchandising, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Sales, Income Statement, IRI, National Accounts, Consumer Products, Marketing Strategy, Management, Team Building, P&L Management, Key Account Management, Trade Marketing, Leadership, Customer Service, Training, Forecasting, Budgets, FMCG, Key Account Development, Retail, Sales Operations, Nielsen, Product Development

Education
The University of New Mexico
Education

Jessica Sigsbey Jessica Sigsbey Houston, Texas Area Details
Jessica Sigsbey's Yankee Candle Company Experience May 2004 - May 2006
Job comanager at Bath & Body Works
Industry Retail
Experience
Bath & Body Works  Store ManagerAeropostaleJune 2008 - September 2008
Gap Inc.  May 2006 - May 2008
Yankee Candle Company   May 2004 - May 2006

Education
Texas State University   1996 — 1999
BA, Psychology

Theresa Meiser Olivas Theresa Meiser Olivas Cincinnati Area Details
Theresa Meiser Olivas's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2006 - June 2012
Job EducatorIntermediate and Junior High
Industry Education Management
Experience
Sts. Peter and Paul Academy   November 2007 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   October 2006 - June 2012
Summit Country Day School  August 2002 - June 2006
Nativity School  August 1989 - June 2002
L.S. Ayres and Company   September 1985 - July 1988
L.S. Ayres and Company   March 1984 - June 1988

Skills
Public Speaking, Fundraising, Team Building, Customer Service, Coaching, Editing, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Staff Development, Retail Sales, Tutoring, Teaching, Sales, Retail, Process Scheduler, PowerPoint

Education
University of Cincinnati   1979 — 1983
B.S. of Education, Elementary Education

Julie Dinnan Julie Dinnan Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Julie Dinnan's Yankee Candle Company Experience 2005 - 2008
Job Demand Planner at Berkshire Blanket, Inc
Industry Retail
Experience
Berkshire Blanket, Inc   July 2009 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   2005 - 2008
Bob's Stores  April 2004 - October 2005
Millbrook Distribution Services  2002 - 2004
Ames Department Stores  September 1999 - August 2002
GT Interactive Software  1999 - 1999
Caldor, Inc.   1989 - 1999

Skills
Merchandising, Inventory Management, Assortment, CPFR, Merchandise Planning, Demand Planning, Trend Analysis, Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Cross-functional Team..., Consumer Products, Supply Chain..., Supply Chain, Pricing, Forecasting, P&L Management, Retail, Wholesale, Apparel, JDA, Project Planning, Inventory Control, Global Sourcing, Multi-channel Retail, Retail Buying, Private Label, Brand Management, Product Assortment..., P&L, Trend

Education
Retail Link class   2013 — 2013

Southern Connecticut State University
Management and Marketing

Laura Manfredi Laura Manfredi Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Laura Manfredi's Yankee Candle Company Experience April 2001 - Present
Job District Sales Manager at Yankee Candle Company
Industry Retail
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   April 2001 - Present
Nine West Group - Easy Spirit   May 1997 - March 2001

Skills
Driving Results, Loss Prevention, New Store Openings, Retail, Retail Sales, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Store Operations

Education
University of Cincinnati   1987 — 2000
Associates Degree, General

Wayne State University   1991 — 1992
Bachelor of Business, Marketing

Sara Ostrom Sara Ostrom Amherst, Massachusetts Details
Sara Ostrom's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2010 - Present
Job !
Industry Accounting
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   October 2010 - Present

Education
University of Connecticut   2001 — 2005
B.A., English, History

Katelynn Keir, CPA Katelynn Keir, CPA Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Katelynn Keir, CPA's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2011 - January 2014
Job Senior Accountant, State & Local Tax at Jarden Corporation
Industry Accounting
Experience
Jarden Corporation  January 2014 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   October 2011 - January 2014
PricewaterhouseCoopers  October 2009 - October 2011
Joseph M Alu and Associates   August 2008 - August 2009

Skills
CPA, Certified Public..., Income Tax, Corporate Tax, International Tax, Tax Accounting, State Tax, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Tax Preparation

Education
University of Scranton   2006 — 2008
B.S, Accounting

SUNY Geneseo   2004 — 2006
Accounting

Kristy Forrette Kristy Forrette Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Kristy Forrette's Yankee Candle Company Experience 2011 - January 2015
Job Internet Research Specialist, Copywriter, Ecommerce Consultant, and SEO Marketer
Industry Retail
Experience
Self Employed & Freelance  January 2015 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   2011 - January 2015
United Personnel Services  August 2010 - August 2011
Dunkin' Brands  November 2007 - October 2009
Applebee's  October 2006 - November 2007
First Notice Systems  January 2006 - May 2006
The Home Depot  July 2000 - April 2005
UPS  October 1999 - March 2002
Regal Entertainment Group  December 1998 - March 2002
Red Rose Pizzeria   January 1997 - January 1998

Skills
Data Entry, Customer Service, Sales, Telephone Skills, Cashiering, Time Management, Insurance, Food, Call Center, Customer Satisfaction, Retail, Inventory Management, Microsoft Word, Online Marketing, Pro Presenter, Technical Producer, Camera Operation, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Social Networking, Training, Team Building, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Account Management, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Facebook

Education
Springfield Technical Community College   2006 — 2011
Multimedia

Andrew Boswell Andrew Boswell Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Andrew Boswell's Yankee Candle Company Experience May 2010 - April 2014
Job General Manager at Vineyard Vines
Industry Retail
Experience
Vineyard Vines  April 2014 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   May 2010 - April 2014
Inditex  August 2007 - May 2010
Eddie Bauer  1998 - 2001
Britches Great Outdoors  1995 - January 1997

Skills
Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Retail, Loss Prevention, Profit, Store Operations, Inventory Management, Retail Sales, Income Statement, Sales, Customer Service, Sales Management, Store Management, New Store Openings, Inventory Control, Driving Results, P&L

Education
University of Maryland College Park   1993 — 1998
Bachlors, Marketing

Jean Gassaway Jean Gassaway Freehold, New Jersey Details
Jean Gassaway's Yankee Candle Company Experience March 2011 - January 2012
Job Member Service Representative
Industry Banking
Experience
Navy Federal Credit Union  February 2012 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   March 2011 - January 2012
Colts Neck Reformed Church Nursey School   September 2005 - June 2009
United States Life Insurance Co.   June 1989 - April 1993

Skills
Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, Sales, Cashiering, Inventory Control, Microsoft Word

Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick   1985 — 1989
BA, Psychology

Audrey Manning Audrey Manning Greater New York City Area Details
Audrey Manning's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2008 - June 2011
Job Staff Accountant at Strictly Accounting CPA
Industry Accounting
Experience
Strictly Accounting CPA   August 2013 - Present
PwC  January 2013 - August 2013
PwC  June 2011 - August 2011
Yankee Candle Company   October 2008 - June 2011

Education
The University of Connecticut School of Business   2008 — 2012
Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting

University of Connecticut-Stamford
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Nancy Viviano Nancy Viviano Greater Chicago Area Details
Nancy Viviano's Yankee Candle Company Experience September 2011 - June 2013
Job Office Administrator
Industry Glass, Ceramics & Concrete
Experience
Rainbow Glass & Trim Ltd.   January 2015 - Present
Windy City Reps   May 2014 - November 2014
The Stonegate Conference & Banquet Centre   November 2013 - February 2014
DoubleTree by Hilton-Schaumburg   April 2012 - June 2013
Yankee Candle Company   September 2011 - June 2013
Motorola Global Software Group   2001 - 2007

Skills
Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Store Operations, Outlook, Inventory Control, Purchasing

Education
Roosevelt University   1999 — 2003
B.A. Liberal Studies, General Studies

Marilyn Agro Marilyn Agro Baltimore, Maryland Details
Marilyn Agro's Yankee Candle Company Experience September 2002 - January 2012
Job Sr. Research Coordinator
Industry Research
Experience
Johns Hopkins University  January 2006 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   September 2002 - January 2012

Skills
Customer Service

Education
Towson University   2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Sociology and Anthropology

Towson University   2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Philosophy

Hugh Hall Hugh Hall Springfield, Massachusetts Area Details
Hugh Hall's Yankee Candle Company Experience July 1998 - May 2011
Job Technical Director at Academy of Music Theatre
Industry Design
Experience
Academy of Music Theatre   August 2013 - Present
Swarovski  May 2011 - September 2012
Yankee Candle Company   July 1998 - May 2011

Education
University of Alaska Fairbanks   1965 — 1973
BA, Theatre - Art

Alma Godoy Alma Godoy Providence, Rhode Island Area Details
Alma Godoy's Yankee Candle Company Experience September 2010 - March 2011
Job
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Starbucks  September 2010 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   September 2010 - March 2011
O'Reilly Auto Parts  July 2006 - August 2010

Skills
Event Planning, Diligent, Microsoft Office, Persistent, Dynamic

Education
Johnson & Wales University   2007 — 2012
BS Sports/Entertainment/Event Management, Event management

San Joaquin Delta College   2007 — 2010
Asscociate in Arts, Business, Liberal Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies and Business-Specialized Certificate Majors

Jason Nadeau Jason Nadeau Providence, Rhode Island Area Details
Jason Nadeau's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2000 - Present
Job assistant manager at Yankee Candle Company
Industry Retail
Experience
Cranston Public Schools  December 2010 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   October 2000 - Present

Skills
Homebrewing, Winemaking

Education
Rhode Island College   2005 — 2010
Bachelor's, Elementary Education and Human Development

University of Rhode Island

Cheryl Laprade Cheryl Laprade West Springfield, Massachusetts Details
Cheryl Laprade's Yankee Candle Company Experience September 2008 - February 2010
Job Customer Retention Specialist at Balise Dealer Services
Industry Automotive
Experience
Balise Dealer Services   February 2010 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   September 2008 - February 2010
Avon  May 2005 - January 2008

Education
Saint Leo University   2009 — 2013
BA, Business Administration:Marketing

Deb Scharrer Deb Scharrer Columbus, Ohio Area Details
Deb Scharrer's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2001 - Present
Job Director of Sales at Yankee Candle Company
Industry Retail
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   October 2001 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   August 1999 - October 2001
Gantos  April 1998 - July 1999
American Eagle Outfitters  September 1989 - July 1998

Skills
Merchandising, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint

Education
Stark State College of Technology
Business Administration and Management, General

The University of Akron
Business Administration and Management, General

Cindy Skendall Cindy Skendall College Park, Maryland Details
Cindy Skendall's Yankee Candle Company Experience House DirectorZeta Tau Alpha FraternityAugust 2013 - Present
Job Sorority House Director at University of Maryland
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   House DirectorZeta Tau Alpha FraternityAugust 2013 - Present

Education
Thiel College

Darlene Norris Darlene Norris Spartanburg, South Carolina Details
Darlene Norris's Yankee Candle Company Experience 2000 - 2012
Job Retail Professional
Industry Retail
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   2000 - 2012
MEMC Electronic Materials  1989 - 1999

Education
South Carolina State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology

Vanessa Parente Vanessa Parente Cranston, Rhode Island Details
Vanessa Parente's Yankee Candle Company Experience September 2011 - Present
Job Substitute Teacher at Rhode Island College
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Yankee Candle Company   September 2011 - Present
Rhode Island College  September 2009 - Present
Dots  March 2008 - Present

Education
Rhode Island College   2010 — 2012
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Rhode Island College   2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Elementary Education and Teaching

Heather Gernhard Heather Gernhard Saint Louis, Missouri Details
Heather Gernhard's Yankee Candle Company Experience November 2005 - May 2008
Job Temp, Clerical at Addeco Staffing Service
Industry Food Production
Experience
Addeco Staffing Service  January 2014 - Present
Blue Buffalo Co  March 2012 - February 2014
Yankee Candle Company   November 2005 - May 2008

Skills
Retail, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Sales, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Inventory Control, Time Management, Microsoft Word, Marketing

Education
Savannah College of Art and Design   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Sequential Art

Savannah College of Art and Design   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), SequentialArt

Karen Ferrusquia Karen Ferrusquia Greater Chicago Area Details
Karen Ferrusquia's Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2011 - November 2012
Job
Industry Accounting
Experience
ConnectSearch   June 2014 - August 2014
Yankee Candle Company   October 2011 - November 2012
KCDEE - Kane County Department of Employment and Education  September 2006 - March 2008
Kane County  March 2006 - September 2006
Deloitte  February 2005 - June 2005
Accountemps  January 2002 - January 2005
Eberhart Accounting Services   2001 - 2002

Skills
Public Sector Accounting, Microsoft Excel, GAAP Standards, Creative Solutions..., General Ledger, Payroll Taxes, QuickBooks, PowerPoint, Financial Reporting, Tax Preparation, Public Speaking, Sales Tax, Quicken, Turbo Tax, Small Business..., Supervisory Experience, Compilation Of..., Monthly Closing, Local Government, Nonprofits, Microsoft Dynamics GP

Education
Robert Morris University - Illinois   1999 — 2001
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting

Roosevelt University   1991 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chemistry

Robert Morgenier Jr. Robert Morgenier Jr. Port Jefferson Station, New York Details
Robert Morgenier Jr.'s Yankee Candle Company Experience October 2011 - March 2013
Job Field Service Technician I at Cablevision
Industry Retail
Experience
Cablevision  October 2014 - Present
Staples  March 2013 - November 2014
Yankee Candle Company   October 2011 - March 2013

Skills
Store Management, Loss Prevention, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Retail

Education
Suffolk County Community College   2013 — 2015
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Network and System Administration/Administrator

Suffolk County Community College   2007 — 2013
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Aurelia Cain Aurelia Cain Bridgeville, Pennsylvania Details
Aurelia Cain's Yankee Candle Company Experience June 2011 - Present
Job Retail Assistant Manager at Yankee Candle Company
Industry Retail
Experience
DSW  October 2014 - Present
Yankee Candle Company   June 2011 - Present
Aurelia's Coffee and Cafe   February 2009 - February 2011

Skills
Loss Prevention, Store Operations, Merchandising, Retail, Shrinkage, Cashiering, Cash Register, Planograms, Assortment

Education
University of Pittsburgh   1974 — 1975
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education and Teaching

University of Dayton   1973 — 1975
Bachelor of Science (BS), Elementary Education and Teaching

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