Position:
Director of Sales and Marketing at Gist Piano Center
Location:
Louisville, Kentucky Area
Work:
Gist Piano Center
- Kentucky since May 2009
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Director of Sales and Marketing
West Music Company
Mar 2001 - Apr 2010
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Piano Manager
Best Buy
Oct 1998 - Mar 2001
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Computer Department Supervisor
Education:
North Central University 1998 - 2000
Iowa State University 1995 - 1998
Interests:
marketing, event planning, merchandising, the piano industry, Steinway & Sons, digital recording, relationship-building, networking, graphics design and page layouts
Honor & Awards:
"Steinway Piano Specialist" certification from WSU, Leadership Training Certification from WMU, Friedman Sales Training Certification, Friedman Instructor Training, 2007 "All Star" Award from WM for selling Europa - an art case Steinway, 2007 "Music Advocacy" Award from the QC Presenters, Professional Piano Consultant Certification - Phase 1 from WMU, Professional Piano Consulatant Certification - Phase 2 from WMU, Navision CRM Instructor, (my company) Steinway & Sons "Dealer of the Year" for 2001, 2002 and 2004.
Certifications:
Steinway Specialist Masters, William Steinway University
Gold Star Sales Professional, The Friedman Retail Consulting Group
Gold Star Retail Trainer, The Friedman Retail Consulting Group
Retail Management Leadership, West Music University
Steinway Specialist Bachelors, William Steinway University