Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   July 2008 - Present
BSG Billing Services Group   2003 - 2008
World University Games- USA   1989 - 1993
BBDO  1984 - 1989
Young & Rubicam  1980 - 1980

Skills
Global Marketing, Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Public Relations, Budget Monitoring, Team Building, Team Leadership, Advertising Agency, Account Management, Creative Strategy

Education
Boston University
Master's Degree

Ohio University
Bachelor's Degree

Experience
P&L E-Communications, LLC   March 2014 - Present
Alfred University  May 2014 - August 2014
Alfred University  August 2012 - May 2014
Alfred University  August 2012 - May 2013
Zippo Manufacturing Company   May 2012 - August 2012
Goforth Electric Inc.   May 2010 - August 2011
Tambe Electric Co   June 2007 - August 2009

Skills
PLC, Manufacturing, Power Distribution, Electrical..., Electrical Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Wiring, Transformer, Electricity, Electricians, Power Systems, Electric Power, Microsoft Office, PLC Programming, Power Electronics, Python, Linux Clustering, Fedora, Fast Casual, Electrical Design, Soldering, Oscilloscope, Electronics, Multisim, Multimeter, Matlab, Circuit Analysis, C++, Simulink, GNU Octave, Octave, Automation, Microcontrollers, Robotics, Motor Control, Sensors, Factory, PLC Allen Bradley, Control Systems Design, Digital Electronics

Education
Alfred University   2012 — 2015
Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.78 / 4.0

Alfred State College - SUNY College of Technology   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.21 / 4.0

Experience
Georgia-Pacific LLC  October 2012 - Present
University of Pittsburgh Bradford  January 2008 - December 2011
Zippo Manufacturing Company   February 1992 - August 2008

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Petroleum

Education
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford   2009 — 2011
Associate of Science (A.S.), Petroleum Technology/Technician

Experience
Keystone Real Estate Group, LP  May 2014 - Present
Penn State University  August 2013 - May 2014
Zippo Manufacturing Company   April 2013 - May 2013
Zippo Manufacturing Company   June 2012 - March 2013
University of Pittsburgh at Bradford  January 2009 - December 2011
University of Pittsburgh at Bradford  May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Teamwork, Research, Employee Relations, English, Time Management, Social Media, Leadership Development, Sales, Data Entry, Retail, Internet, Internal & External..., Inventory Management

Education
University of Pittsburgh   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology, 3.7

Bradford Area High School   2004 — 2008
Marketing

Experience
University of La Verne College of Business and Public Management  August 2013 - Present
Sidel Machinery (Beijing) Co., Ltd   October 2011 - August 2013
Pearson Global Education & Technology Group  August 2010 - August 2011
Shanghai Media Group Dragon TV   May 2010 - August 2010
Zippo Manufacturing Company   September 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Fashion Buying, Luxury Brand Marketing, Public Relations

Education
Shanghai International Studies University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Italian Language and Literature

Tongji University   2007 — 2009
Second Bachelor's Degree, Jewellery Identification & Marketing Management

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   July 2014 - Present
Carolinelizabeth.com   January 2012 - Present
Punk 'n Geek Clothing   June 2012 - Present

Skills
Digital Illustration, Photoshop, Illustrator, Oil Painting, Inking, Web Design, Children's Illustration, InDesign, Illustration, Concept Design, Storyboarding, Sketching, Posters, Drawing, Digital Painting

Education
Memphis College of Art   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Illustration

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   March 2011 - Present
Zippo Manufacturing Company   May 2006 - March 2011
Zippo Manufacturing Company   February 2004 - May 2006
Horizon PCS  February 2002 - July 2003
Synergy Events  February 2000 - November 2001

Skills
Account Management, FMCG, Key Account Development, Management, Forecasting, Sales, Key Account Management, Marketing, Trade Marketing, Sales Management, National Accounts, Consumer Products, Grocery, Sales Operations, P&L Management

Education
Robert Morris University   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

Experience
Drees Homes  August 2013 - Present
The Potomac Point Winery   August 2012 - Present
Macy's  March 2013 - September 2013
The Potomac Point Winery   May 2012 - August 2012
The Edge Norfolk   February 2012 - May 2012
Antonia Christianson Events  January 2012 - May 2012
Old Dominion University  January 2012 - May 2012
Pi Beta Phi Fraternity  November 2008 - April 2012
Pi Beta Phi Fraternity  December 2010 - December 2011
Zippo Manufacturing Company   May 2010 - October 2010

Skills
Event Planning, Time Management, Customer Service, Project Planning, Marketing, Editing, Event Management, Facebook, Teaching, Recruiting, Newsletters, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Sales

Education
Old Dominion University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Recreational Tourism Studies

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   November 2014 - Present
Eaton's Cooper Power Systems  February 2013 - November 2014
Eaton's Cooper Power Systems  December 2010 - February 2013
Cooper Power Systems  January 2010 - December 2010
Sigma International General Medical Apparatus, LLC.   April 2007 - October 2009
Acu-Rite Inc.   February 1997 - April 2007

Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, ISO 13485, Validation, Ergonomics, Fixture Design, Value Stream Mapping, PLC, Minitab, Pneumatics, Automation, Process Improvement, Labview, Algor, Pro/Engineer, Inventor, Solidworks, DOE, ISO, CAPA, Design of Experiments, CMM, 5S, Six Sigma, SPC, Kanban, Quality Systems, SMED, TPM, Continuous Improvement, FMEA, DMAIC, GMP, JIT, Process Validation, Root Cause Analysis, Poka Yoke, TQM, Allen Bradley, Hydraulics, PPAP, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing Management, Design for Manufacturing, Tooling, Electrical, Quality Engineering, Supplier Quality, Quality Control, Quality System

Education
St. Bonaventure University   2011 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration, 3.82

Leadership Cattaraugus   2012 — 2012
Class of 2012

Rochester Institute of Technology   2002 — 2009
BS, Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Technology

Jamestown Community College   2003 — 2005
AAS, Mechanical Engineering Technology

Jamestown Community College   1998 — 2003
AAS, Electrical Engineering Technology

BBCA

Experience
EDMC  September 2015 - Present
Art Institute of Pittsburgh  March 2011 - Present
Art Institute of Pittsburgh Online Division  2009 - 2011
Art Institute of Pittsburgh Online Division  March 2009 - September 2009
Zippo Manufacturing Company   July 2008 - January 2009

Skills
Recruiting, Time Management, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Leadership, Training, Marketing, Interviews, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Enrollment Management, Admissions, Social Networking, Social Media, Fundraising, Project Planning, Research

Education
South University   2010 — 2011
Master of Science, Organizational Leadership, 4.0

University of Pittsburgh   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   October 1989 - Present

Skills
AppleScript and ASOC..., Database Design, Managing Database, Computer Hardware, Computer Graphics, Programming, Mac, Computer Repair, Visual Studio, Technical Liaison, Network Administration

Education
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford   2008 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science

Art Institute of Pittsburgh   1985 — 1988
Associate's degree, Design and Visual Communications, General

Experience
Allegany Limestone Central   April 2015 - Present
JUSVIN, LLC   January 2003 - Present
Cattaraugus County  October 2014 - April 2015
Zippo Manufacturing Company   February 2014 - October 2014

Skills
People Skills, Teamwork, Analytical Skills, Microsoft Office, ADP Payroll, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Cash Register, Cash Handling Experience, Quicken, Management, POS, Communication Skills, Apple Safari, JHA Silverlake, POS Systems, TOPS, HP Smart Scan, ShoreTel Phone Systems, Siemens HiPath, Mitel Phone Systems, IBM AS/400, Centraport Database..., Customer Service, Leadership

Education
Jamestown Community College   2006 — 2007
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Experience
Tyco Retail Solutions  August 2014 - Present
Checkpoint Systems  April 2011 - August 2014
Checkpoint Systems  April 2010 - April 2011
Alpha High-Theft Solutions - A Division of Checkpoint Systems   September 2003 - April 2010
Zippo Manufacturing Company   August 2000 - August 2003

Skills
Marketing Communications, Corporate Branding, Trade Shows, Marketing Management, Strategy, Event Planning, Product Launch, Marketing, Brand Development, Integrated Marketing, B2B Marketing, Graphic Design, Global Marketing, Product Marketing, Creative Direction, Brand Awareness, Event Management, Market Planning, Management, Strategic Communications, Product Development, Communication Strategy, Presentation Development, Art Direction, Photo Shoots, Digital Marketing, B2B, Email Marketing, Leadership, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Materials, Strategic Partnerships, P&L Management, Team Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Research, Media Planning, Social Media Marketing, Corporate Communications, Market Research, Brand Management, Advertising, Online Marketing, Direct Marketing, Brand Communication, Product Launches, Lead Generation, Product Management

Education
Clarion University of Pennsylvania   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts and Science, Communication, Marketing

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company  

Skills
Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Brand Development, Integrated Marketing, Press Releases, Event Planning, Media Relations, Advertising, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Customer Service, Marketing, Account Management, Event Management

Education
Saint Bonaventure University   1970 — 1974
BA, Journalism

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   May 2011 - Present
Hound Radio Station   December 2003 - March 2008

Skills
Customer Service, Inventory Management, Retail, Sales, Merchandising, Account Management, Customer Satisfaction, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office

Education
DeVry University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General

Indiana University of PA

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   November 2014 - Present
Voelkers Bowling & Labrador Realty   February 2014 - Present
Voelker's   January 2013 - Present
Tractor Supply Company  October 2010 - July 2012
Crosby's Markets   August 2008 - September 2011

Skills
Sales, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Social Media, PowerPoint, Prezi, Event Planning, Personnel Management

Education
State University of New York College at Buffalo   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing, 3.72

Jamestown Community College   2010 — 2012
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.24

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   June 2005 - Present
Bradford Area Public Library   January 2014 - Present
BCPAC (Bradford Creative & Performing Arts Center   September 2010 - Present
University of Pittsburgh  April 2010 - Present

Skills
Freelance Writing, Promotions, Excel, Word, Volunteer Management, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Outlook, Press Releases, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Office Administration, Event Planning, Forecasting, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Public Relations, Budgets, Data Entry, Microsoft Word, Fundraising, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Research, Administrative..., Retail, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Time Management, Strategic Planning, Higher Education, Team Building, Project Management, Teamwork, Management, Human Resources, Proposal Writing, Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Business Development

Education
Houghton College   2013 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree

University of Pittsburgh   2000 — 2010
Associates degree in Business Management

Bradford Area High School   1979 — 1982

Experience
Keker & Van Nest  June 2015 - Present
Zippo Manufacturing Company   2013 - June 2015
Zippo Manufacturing Company   October 2013 - December 2013
Keker & Van Nest  November 2010 - October 2013
Zippo Manufacturing Company   June 2009 - May 2011
Winston & Strawn LLP  February 2007 - February 2009
jenner & Block  2005 - 2007
Cathedral Preparatory School  2002 - 2005

Skills
Cisco Technologies, Windows Server, Network Security, Microsoft Exchange, System Administration, Technical Support, Disaster Recovery, Active Directory, Virtualization, VMware, Microsoft Office, Data Center, SharePoint, Servers, VPN, Firewalls, Networking, VMware Infrastructure, Network Engineering, Infrastructure, IT Strategy, Software Documentation, Citrix, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Architecture, Network Architecture

Education
St. Francis University   1992 — 1996

St. Francis University   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   January 2014 - Present
Zippo Manufacturing Company   September 2011 - January 2014
Global Preferred Sourcing, LLC   August 2010 - September 2011
The Cannon Group / Pine Creek International Sourcing   January 2000 - August 2010
Ohio Air National Guard  April 1993 - April 1999

Skills
Logistics, Global Sourcing, Supply Chain, Product Development, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Supply Management, Leadership, Negotiation, Forecasting, International Business, Logistics Management, Sales Management, Warehousing, Cross-functional Team..., Sales, Operations Management, Retail, New Business Development, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Contract Negotiation, P&L Management, Purchasing, International Logistics, Transportation, Key Account Management, Supply Chain..., Materials Management, Budgets, Contract Management, Vendor Management, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Import, International Trade, 3PL, Warehouse Management, Shipping, Consumer Products, Distribution Logistics, Distribution Center..., Management, Start-ups, Sourcing, Quality Assurance, Team Building, Strategy, Business Strategy, Outsourcing

Education
Leadership McKean   2012 — 2013
Graduate

Ohio University   1994 — 1997
BS, Health Administration

Air Force Basic Training   1993 — 1993
Graduate

Department of Defense Fire and Rescue Academy   1993 — 1993
Graduate

Bishop Watterson   1989 — 1993

Experience
Trivantage  August 2013 - Present
Ellwood National Steel   October 2008 - July 2011
Zippo Manufacturing Company   August 2005 - June 2008

Skills
Visual Emissions..., Crane Operator, Manufacturing, Forklift Operator, Logistics

Education
Pittsburgh Technical Institute   2001 — 2003
Graphic Design

Experience
Saint-Gobain ADFORS Americas   April 2006 - Present
Zippo Manufacturing Company   2003 - 2006
Empire Sports Sales   1995 - 2003
Buffalo Sabres  1995 - 2003
Adelphia Cable  1989 - 1995

Skills
Sales Management, New Business Development, Customer Relations, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Budgeting, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Business Planning, Coaching, Budgets, Product Development, Retail, Business Development, Sales, Management, Forecasting, CRM, Sales Operations, Marketing, Account Management, Selling, Leadership, Advertising, Customer Service, Training, Program Management, Pricing, Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Human Resources, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, Key Account Management, B2B, Marketing Management, Sales Process, Direct Sales, Competitive Analysis, Market Planning, P&L Management, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Communications, Sales Presentations, Salesforce.com, Business Strategy, Cold Calling, Product Marketing, Product Management, International Sales

Education
Gannon University   1985 — 1989
BA, Communications

Iroquois High   1981 — 1985
New York State Regents Diploma

Saint-Gobain Management
Operational Management

Experience
Stay At Home  August 2015 - Present
Bradford Area Public Library   October 2014 - August 2015
Zippo Manufacturing Company   August 2011 - October 2014
Beacon Light Behavioral Health Systems  February 2011 - June 2011
Beacon Light Behavioral Health Systems  December 2005 - February 2011

Skills
Accounting, Administrative..., Bookkeeping, Consumer Behaviour, Employee Benefits, Employee Recognition, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Payroll, Accounts Receivable, Social Security, Social Media, Analysis, Human Resources, Administrative..., Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning

Education
Penn Foster   2014 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Business Management

Olean Busines Institute   2005 — 2007
Associate's degree, Administrative Professional

Seneca Highlands AVTS   2001 — 2003
Certificate, Advanced Office Practice

Smethport Area High School   1999 — 2003
High School

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   June 2014 - Present
Allegheny Bradford Corporation  February 1999 - June 2014

Education
St. Bonaventure University   1993 — 1998
MBA, Accounting

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   June 2015 - July 2015
Chautauqua Institution  2011 - 2014
Yelp!  May 2013 - May 2013

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Crystal Reports, Microsoft SQL Server, Troubleshooting, Data Analysis, Microsoft Access, SQL, Microsoft Word, Creative Problem Solving, Time Management, Writing, Planning, Organizing, PowerPoint

Education
Miami University   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Science - Farmer School of Business, Information Systems and Analytics

Experience
Metaldyne  June 2015 - Present
Dresser-Rand  October 2008 - February 2015
Zippo Manufacturing Company   August 1994 - October 2008

Skills
Financial Analysis, Expense Management, Expense Budgeting, Variance Analysis, Fixed Assets, Inventory Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Journal Entries, Accruals, Cost Accounting, Cost Center Management, Oracle Applications, Microsoft Excel, Financial Accounting, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Microsoft Office, Accounting, Strategic Planning

Education
St. Bonaventure University   2002 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Accounting and Finance

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford   1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Management

Bradford High School

Experience
JTH Financial, LLC   December 2013 - Present
Norfolk Public Schools  December 2013 - May 2014
Zippo Manufacturing Company   April 2013 - June 2013
University of Pittsburgh  September 2009 - April 2013
Higby’s Campground   May 2007 - August 2012
Bridal-Boutique,  September 2011 - April 2012
Sam's Club  June 2011 - August 2011
Just For You Hair Salon   October 2006 - September 2010

Skills
Higher Education, Leadership, Accounting, Management, Financial Analysis, QuickBooks, Peachtree, People-oriented, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Organization, Public Speaking, Student Development, Event Management, Marketing, Data Analysis, Customer Service

Education
University of Pittsburgh   2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Business/Management, 3.6

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting and Business/Management

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   April 2014 - May 2014
The Bradford Club   February 2014 - April 2014
Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties  October 2013 - December 2013
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania  2012 - 2013
Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties  May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Political Communication, Political Campaigns, Public Speaking, Organizational..., Small Group..., Group Communication, Persuasion, Propaganda, Social Media, Managing Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Communication Consulting, Internal Communications, Governmental Affairs, Local Government, Admissions Counseling, Representation, Crisis Communications, Marketing Communications, Strategic Public..., Union Relations, Union Organizing..., Campaign Strategies, Oral & Written..., Interpersonal..., New Media, Radio Advertising, Higher Education, Politics, Community Outreach, Interpersonal..., Communication, Public Relations, Facebook

Education
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania   2012 — 2013
Continuing Master of Arts, Political Communication

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania   2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   November 2014 - Present
Zippo Manufacturing Company   November 2013 - November 2014
Northwest Savings Bank  June 2011 - September 2013
Total Tan  May 2012 - March 2013

Skills
Customer Relations, Sales, Banking, Leadership, Marketing, Sales Order Processing, Confidentiality, Team Motivation, Social Media, Cash Handling, Clerical Skills, Employee Training, Advertising, Problem Solving, Multi-task & Handle..., Microsoft Office, Phone Etiquette, Email Etiquette, Letter Writing, Promotional Marketing, Management, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Event Planning

Education
University of Pittsburgh   2015 — 2019
Bachelor's degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Gannon University   2008 — 2011
Marketing and Sales Management

Bradford Area High School   2004 — 2008
High School

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   April 2013 - Present
Zippo Manufacturing Company   August 2010 - April 2013
Primus Technologies Corporation   January 2008 - August 2010
Independant Consultant  May 2003 - September 2008
Zippo Manufacturing Company   April 2002 - December 2007

Skills
Visual Studio, VB.NET, Programming, Databases, Web Development, Microsoft SQL Server, .NET, C#, HTML, CSS, ASP.NET, MySQL, Agile Methodologies, Software Development, Visual Basic, SQL, JavaScript, jQuery, Linux, Ruby, Agile, T-SQL, PL/SQL, SQL Server, Oracle, Subversion, SSRS, Crystal Reports, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Database Administration, IIS, Software Engineering, Database Design, Operating Systems, Website Development, Web Applications, SOAP, REST, Apache, Integration, SharePoint, Troubleshooting, Business Intelligence

Education
University of Pittsburgh   2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   2012 - Present

Skills
Inventory Management, Sales Operations, Forecasting, Sales Management, Account Management, New Business Development, Purchasing, Sales, Trade Shows

Education
Northwestern   1993 — 1997

Experience
Via Oncology  August 2015 - Present
Zovy LLC  October 2014 - August 2015
Rand Worldwide  2010 - October 2014
Rand WorldWide  February 2007 - 2010
Zippo Manufacturing Company   August 2004 - February 2007
University of Pittsburgh  2001 - 2004

Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Office, MySQL, Customer Service, SQL, Microsoft Excel, ASP.NET, Windows, Microsoft Word, Salesforce.com, PowerPoint, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Account Management, Virtualization, Database Administration, New Business Development, Oracle, Sales, Professional Services

Education
University of Pittsburgh   2001 — 2004
BS, Computer Science

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   October 2013 - Present
W. R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co.   October 2013 - Present
ACORD  April 2005 - February 2013
Lynch & Lynch, LLP   January 2000 - April 2005
Bisceglie & Friedman, LLC   November 1998 - January 2000
Rothenberg & Pashaian, Esqs.   October 1996 - November 1998

Skills
Insurance, Privacy Law, Intellectual Property, Litigation Management, Insurance Regulatory, Litigation, Workers Compensation, Risk Management, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, Trademarks, Arbitration, Corporate Law, Civil Litigation, Licensing, Trials, Claim, Torts, Corporate Governance, Copyright Law, Legal Issues, Appeals, Legal Assistance, Personal Injury, Mediation, Insurance Law, Courts

Education
Seton Hall University School of Law   1993 — 1996
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   November 1999 - February 2012
Retired  August 1983 - February 2012
FMC Technologies  August 1983 - October 1999

Skills
Program Management, Vendor Management, ERP, Team Building, SQL, Management, Project Management, Integration, Leadership, Budgets, Process Improvement, Disaster Recovery, Customer Service, Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning

Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania   1987 — 1990
graduate courses in business and finance

University of Pittsburgh   1967 — 1969
graduate courses in math and computer science

Penn State University   1963 — 1967
BS, Math/Education

Experience
Vitex Packaging Group  February 2008 - Present
Visteon Climate Control Systems   February 2003 - 2007
J C Consulting   1998 - 2003
Zippo Manufacturing Company   1986 - 1998
Bristol-Myers Squibb  February 1980 - June 1986

Skills
Financial Reporting, Budgeting, Cost Accounting, Financial Planning, Inventory Management, SOX, Procurement, Pricing, P&L, Forecasting, Accounting, Internal Controls, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Accounts Payable, Financial Management, Team Building, Purchasing, Business Planning, Financial Analysis, Mergers, Compliance, Contract Negotiation, Manufacturing, Due Diligence, Accounts Receivable, Operations Management, Risk Management, Auditing, Financial Modeling, Change Management, Customer Relations, Cash Flow, ERP, Lean Manufacturing, Excel, Continuous Improvement, Contract Negotiations, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Leadership, Management, Start-ups, Budgets, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Acquisition Integration, Cash Management

Education
Chapman University   1983 — 1986
MBA, Human Relations / Finance

Gannon University   1971 — 1975
BS, Finance & Economics

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   September 2009 - Present
CTS Electronic Components  December 2000 - February 2009
Radiant Systems  December 1999 - September 2000
Tokheim Corporation  1997 - 1999
Dekko Engineering   1993 - 1997

Skills
Product Development, Business Strategy, Budgeting, Customer Relations, Business Planning, Budgets, Strategic Sales Plans, Product Marketing, Customer Service, Continuous Improvement, Product Management, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, CRM, Sales, Leadership, Marketing, Management, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Training, Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Product Launch, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, P&L Management, Market Research, B2B

Education
Indiana Wesleyan University   1993 — 1996
MBA, Business Administration

Butler University   1984 — 1986
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   May 2010 - Present
Zippo Manufacturing Company   1986 - 2012

Skills
Benefits Administration, Customer Service, Employee Relations, FMLA, Hiring Personnel, Employment Law, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Deferred Compensation, Coaching, Performance Management, Labor Relations, Onboarding, Organizational..., Employee Training, Talent Management, Applicant Tracking...

Education
Houghton College
Bachelor's degree, Business Management

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford

Experience
Ride Right, LLC   August 2015 - Present
MV Transportation ( Paratransit Division of Pace)   July 2014 - Present
Werner Enterprises  August 2013 - August 2014
Menards- Distribution Center  August 2012 - November 2013
USANA Health Sciences  January 2010 - October 2012
TransX-Canada   April 2002 - April 2009
Zippo Manufacturing Company   July 1991 - December 2001

Skills
Logistics, Customer Service, Business Development, Account Management, Shipping, Pricing Strategy, Sales Management, Time Management, Sales Operations, Team Building, Inventory Management, Coaching, Contract Negotiation, Customer Satisfaction, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Sales, Management, Negotiation, Pricing, Operations Management, Freight, New Business Development, Logistics Management, 3PL, Leadership

Education
St. Norbert College
BA, Marketing/ Communications

Experience
The Purple Doorknob   October 2013 - Present
Zippo Manufacturing Company   February 2013 - June 2013
Zippo Manufacturing Company   September 2012 - February 2013
Farm Family Restaurant   June 2005 - August 2011
Beezee's By: Amber   June 2010 - June 2011
Rad Hourani Inc.   February 2011 - February 2011
Bradford Creative and Performing Arts Center   September 2005 - June 2008

Skills
Microsoft Word, Communication Skills, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Research, Social Media, Editing, iWork's, Sales, Retail, Advertising, Fashion, Social Media Marketing, Inventory Management, Event Planning, Marketing

Education
Tiffin University   2015 — 2016
Master's Degree, Humanities, Film Studies

Indiana University of Pennsylvania   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, English/ Film Studies, Graduated Magna Cume Laude, Dean's List, 3.5 Cumulative GPA

Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York   2010 — 2011
Applied Associates of Science, Fashion Merchandising Management

American College of Thessaloniki   2009 — 2009
Study Abroad, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   1999 - Present
Caran Percision Engineering Co.   1995 - 1997
US Army  1971 - 1995

Skills
Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain Management, 5S, Product Development, ISO, Purchasing

Education
United States Military Academy at West Point   1973 — 1977
BSc, Mechanical Engineering

Experience
W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Company   2010 - Present
Zippo Manufacturing Company   January 1998 - Present
Zippo Manufacturing Company   July 1984 - December 1996

Skills
Benefits Administration, Customer Service, FMLA, Deferred Compensation, Team Building, Employee Handbooks, Management, Human Resources, Employee Benefits, Sales

Education
Jamestown Community College   1998 — 2003
Associates Degree, Business Administration

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   April 1997 - Present
Witco Corp.  October 1979 - April 1997

Skills
PLC Programming, PLC Communications, Electrical..., Electrical Maintenance, Electrical Controls, Electricity, Power Distribution, Power Electronics, Automation, Pneumatics, SCADA, Power Systems

Education
University of Pittsburgh-Titusville   2004 — 2009
Associate of Science, Business, Summa Cum Laude

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   February 1991 - Present

Education
California University of Pennsylvania   1987 — 1990

Bradford Schools   1975 — 1987

Experience
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation  2008 - 2009
Zippo Manufacturing Company   September 2004 - September 2008

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Marketing Communications, Customer Service

Education
Olean Business Institute   2010 — 2012
Associate's degree, Accounting and Business/Management

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   April 2011 - Present
Top Line Process Equipment Company   August 1999 - March 2006
Dresser Manufacturing Division   July 1993 - April 1996

Skills
Sales, Sales Management, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Forecasting, Project Management, Product Development, Problem Solving, Project Planning, Business Analysis, Business Planning, Customer Satisfaction, Consumer Products, Trade Marketing, Sales Operations, FMCG, Key Account Management, Team Building, New Business Development

Education
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford   1977 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
Zippo Manufacturing Company   January 2014 - Present
Zippo Manufacturing Company   January 2014 - Present

Skills
Manufacturing

Education
Pennsylvania College of Technology   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology