Costa Farms Jul 2014 - Aug 27, 2015
Research and Development Technician, Photographer
Costa Farms Aug 2012 - Jul 2014
Invertory Manager
Gardenvision Sep 2009 - Sep 2012
Supervisor
Matrix Merchandising Jan 2011 - Aug 2012
Merchandiser
Gardenvision Feb 2006 - 2009
Team Leader
Education:
University of South Carolina Aiken
Skills:
Inventory Management Customer Service Sales Retail Merchandising Inventory Control Management Planograms Team Building Strategic Planning Budgets Visual Merchandising Microsoft Office Forecasting Marketing Strategy Powerpoint Store Management Retail Sales Time Management Leadership Sales Management Merchandise Planning Purchasing Product Development Hiring Employees Hiring Practices Store Operations Stored Procedures Microsoft Excel Hiring Profit New Business Development Agriculture Facebook Facebook Marketing Pricing Negotiation Marketing Horticulture Business Strategy Sales Operations Personal Development Life Skills Talent Management Mentoring Coaching Leading Meetings Teamwork Agile Project Management Communication
Interests:
Social Services Children Economic Empowerment Civil Rights and Social Action Politics Education Environment Poverty Alleviation Science and Technology Disaster and Humanitarian Relief Human Rights Animal Welfare Arts and Culture Health
Languages:
English
Certifications:
Extreme Productivity (Blinkist Summary) Improving Employee Performance Ken Blanchard on Servant Leadership Coaching Skills For Leaders and Managers Measure What Matters (Blinkist Summary) Characteristics of A Great Scrum Master Body Language For Women Ram Charan on Coaching High Potentials Mastering Conversations In Retail Sales Managing High Potentials When: the Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing (Blinkist Summary) Human-Centered Leadership Managing New Managers Radical Candor (Blinkist Summary) Using Questions To Foster Critical Thinking and Curiosity Learning To Be Approachable Boosting Your Team's Productivity Learning Agility Ryan Holmes on Social Leadership Proven Tips For Managing Your Time Being Positive at Work Jodi Glickman on Make 'Em Love You at Work Leadership Blind Spots Developing Adaptability As A Manager Overcoming Procrastination Managing Stress For Positive Change Embracing Unexpected Change Being A Good Mentor Coaching and Developing Employees The Key To Good Communication: Your Audience Leading With Emotional Intelligence How To Develop Your Career Plan Learning To Be Promotable Managing Your Design Career Balancing Multiple Roles As A Leader Creating Great First Impressions Proven Success Strategies For Women at Work Improving the Value of Your Time Developing A Learning Mindset How To Present and Stay on Point Customer Service: Handling Abusive Customers Acting Decisively Sales Enablement Persuading Others Persuasive Coaching Improving Your Listening Skills How To Be A Positive Leader (Blinkist Summary) Successful Goal Setting Improving Your Focus Windows 10 November 2019 Update New Features Rewarding Employee Performance Humble Leadership: the Power of Relationships, Openness, and Trust (Getabstract Summary) Humble Inquiry: the Gentle Art of Asking Instead of Telling (Getabstract Summary) Creating the Conditions For Others To Thrive Leading With Values Unconscious Bias The Secret: What Great Leaders Know and Do (Getabstract Summary) Communicating To Drive People To Take Action Ways To Build A Winning Team: Trust, Freedom, and Play What Are Your Blind Spots? (Getabstract Summary) Creating Positive Conversations With Challenging Customers Excel: Implementing Balanced Scorecards With Kpis Using Humor In Training To Engage Your Audience Leading With Kindness and Strength Driving Workplace Happiness Sales: Sales Games For Your Teams Leading Effectively Why Motivating People Doesn’t Work . . . and What Does (Getabstract Summary)
Cerro Coso Community College Jan 2017 - Jun 2019
Adjunct Instructor - French and Speech
Antelope Valley College Sep 2017 - May 2019
Adjunct Instructor - French
San Diego Community College District Jan 2016 - Jun 2016
Adjunct Instructor - French
Consultant Dec 1, 2013 - Jun 2016
Consultant, Brand and Content Marketing and Strategy
Francophilia Oct 2007 - Dec 2014
Founder
Education:
Middlebury College 1995 - 1997
Masters, Master of Arts, International Studies, French
San Diego State University 1988 - 1989
Bachelors, Bachelor of Arts, French Language, Literature, French Language and Literature
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
Skills:
Blogging Social Media French Entrepreneurship Translation Copywriting Web Content Marketing Social Networking English Online Advertising Editing Start Ups Journalism Content Management Strategic Partnerships Project Management Technical Writing Creative Writing E Commerce Marketing Writing Entrepreneur Web Content Writing
Interests:
Blogging Politics Environment Photography Web Trends and Technologies Creative Writing
Fanshawe College 2012 - 2013
Canadian Securities Institute 2002
Investment Funds Institute of Canada 2000
Brock University 1989 - 1993
Bachelors, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Valley Heights Secondary School 1984 - 1989
Skills:
Outstanding Interpersonal Communication Skills Human Resource Planning Human Resource Development Strategic Human Resources Leadership Hr Policies Labor Relations Employee Relations Office Administration Compensation and Benefit Payroll Administration Occupational Health and Safety Team Leadership Performance Management Coaching Employee Training Team Building Recruiting Interviews Strategic Recruitment Planning Strategic Financial Planning Organizational Behavior Change Management Customer Service Customer Satisfaction Customer Retention Event Planning Workshop Facilitation Business Meetings Financial Services Sales Management Fundraising Microsoft Office Hris Creative Direction Organization Social Services Volunteering Human Resources Payroll Management Leadership Compensation and Benefits Employee Engagement Training Employee Benefits Interviewing Cold Calling
Interests:
Interior Design Additional Project Management and Fundraising Community Volunteer Health and Safety Reading Human Resources Training and Development Dog Rescue Campaigns Health Recruitment Children Cooking Environment Education Music Human Rights Poverty Alleviation Disaster and Humanitarian Relief Fitness and Sports Management Social Services Facilitating and Motivational Speaking New Technology Animal Welfare
Certifications:
Currently Working on Designation Standard First Aid Cpr/Aed Level C - Canadian Red Cross Certified Human Resources Professional (Chrp) Certified Human Resources Leader (Chrl) - Actively Pursuing Designation Investment Funds In Canada - Mutual Funds Canadian Securities Institute - Branch Compliance Officer
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