Position:
Director, Sales Development at Art Van Furniture, Treasurer at Hodges Green 2 Homeowners Association
Work:
Art Van Furniture
since Oct 2010
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Director, Sales Development
Hodges Green 2 Homeowners Association
since 2011
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Treasurer
Art Van Furniture
Nov 1993 - Sep 2010
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Regional Sales Director
Art Van Furniture
Jun 2000 - Jan 2006
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Store Manager
Art Van Furniture
Apr 1999 - Jun 2000
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Sales Manager
Education:
Michigan State University 1988 - 1993
Skills:
Retail, Leadership, Public Speaking, Performance Management, Furniture, Sales, Strategic Planning, Training, Change Management, Sales Management, Recruiting, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Management, Talent Management, Hiring, Team Building, Customer Service, Coaching, Sales Operations, Store Management, Customer Satisfaction, Product Development, Account Management, New Business Development, Inventory Management, Selling, Strategy
Interests:
running, leadership, personal development, health, business, marathon training, performing arts, Zumba, Detroit Opera House, community services
Honor & Awards:
Top Performing Region, Christmas 2009
Top Performing Region 2nd quarter fiscal 2010 (Jan-Mar)
Top Performing Region Mattress Marathon, May 2010
Top Performing Region Memorial Day, May 2010
Top Performing Region 3rd quarter fiscal 2010 (Apr-Jun)
Top Region Tent Sale 2010
Top Region Labor Day Event, 2010
Top Region 4th quarter fiscal 2010 (July - Sept)
Top Region fiscal 2010 (Oct-Sept)
Awards:
Certificate of Completion
Coursera, University of Pennsylvania
Gamification course. Gamification is the application of game elements and digital game design techniques to non-game problems, such as business and social impact challenges. This course taught the mechanisms of gamification, why it has such tremendous potential, and how to use it effectively.