
Dynamic business leader. Highly proficient in Web 2.0
Greater Los Angeles Area

Dynamic business leader. Highly proficient in Web 2.0
Greater Los Angeles Area
Senior executive with broad expertise in direction, marketing and management in product-related education operations and retail outlets. Currently providing consulting services through Gen Plus and Mona Lisa Consulting and owner of Pet Services company.
Fifteen plus years in senior executive management, team leadership and multiple location management.
Five-plus years hands-on expertise in developing online footprints: social media, content generation, e-business, blog community.
Service and field marketing, team/network training (domestic and international), management leadership, vocational education multi-site operations, veteran blogger, exceptional content generator. Top ranks on Google and Yahoo, SharePoint savvy.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Design industry)
2008 — Present (1 year)
(Consumer Services industry)
February 2008 — Present (1 year 6 months)
Pooch Buddies serves pet owner needs in the San Fernando Valley (from Thousand Oaks to Studio City and beyond.) Dog walking, pet sitting, vacation care, overnights, in-home boarding.
(Consumer Services industry)
February 2005 — Present (4 years 6 months)
Gen Plus LLC (www.genplususa.com) offers services to Boomers and 50 plussers. Recognized blogger (Janet Wendy Spiegel, Wendy Spiegel) with services including innovative Job Talent Bank, Education and products created by Boomers and 50 Plussers.
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Cosmetics industry)
April 1999 — February 2008 (8 years 11 months)
Direct education operations, a growing department of fifty plus personnel, for domestic and international educational programs; operations and services for corporate headquarters together with eighteen education centers and over 45,000 students annually; domestic US educational sales training; staff mentoring and management; development and implementation of strategic plan, field marketing and departmental budgets
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Education Management industry)
1992 — 1999 (7 years)
BA , Film & Communications , September 1977 — June 1980
DEC , Arts , 1975 — 1977
HSL , 1971 — 1975
Motivational mentoring, team building, blog models and traffic generation, site monetization
Directors' Guild of Canada, ACTRA, Canadian Actors Equity Association, Advisory Board -- West Valley Occupational Center, ExecuNet, Blogging Boomers Carnival, Blogging Boomers Carnival
Mentor, McGill University Alumni Mentor Program, 2005
Five Year Service Award for Outstanding Service, 2004