Janna Vance

Janna Vance

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Location
Boulder, Colorado (Greater Denver Area)
Industry
Research

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Janna Vance's Overview

Current
  • Consultant at Janna Vance
Past
  • Director of Business Development [Consultant] at TeneoTalent
  • Web Maven [Volunteer] at Mothers Acting Up
  • Owner at The Natural Baby Store
  • Science Tutor at Shorecrest Preparatory School
  • Staffing Consultant, Lab Support at On Assignment
  • Associate Chemist at Cardinal Health
  • Laboratory Technician at Hillsborough County Environmental Protection Commission
  • Assistant Sales Manager at Elder-Beerman
  • Field Assistant (Internship) at USDA Forest Service
  • Intern at Clearwater Marine Aquarium
  • Intern (Dr. John Streeter Research Group) at OARDC
Education
  • The College of Wooster
  • The University of Akron
Recommendations

4 people have recommended Janna

Connections

500+ connections

Janna Vance's Summary

♦ Janna Vance: │ Entrepreneur │ Research │ Business Development │Website Designer │ e-Business Consultant │ Content Editor │ Social Media Manager
♦ Industries: Technology │Design │ Science
♦ Location: Boulder, Colorado

P O R T F O L I O:

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► HTTP://WWW.BREWINGMARKETCOFFEE.COM

► HTTP://WWW.CATALYSTHS.ORG

► HTTP://WWW.BOULDERAREABICYCLEADVENTURES.COM

► HTTP://WWW.LONGMONTDANCETHEATRE.COM

► HTTP://WWW.MOUNTAINSEDGEFITNESS.COM

I love to meet new people and help others.

Why I am here on LinkedIn:
TO NETWORK with other active, intelligent and generous networkers.
FIND OPPORTUNITIES.

Specialties:

CURRENT – Entrepreneur │ website designer │ e-business consultant │ optimization guru │ editor │ trainer, training │ instructor, instructing │ research │ networker, networking │ newsletters │ manager │

PREVIOUS - staffing, recruiting, chemistry, customer service, personnel management, budgeting, microbiology, grant writing, legal, statistical analysis, education, insurance, FDA compliance, hazards, hazardous waste, auditing

Specialties

website design, recruiting, sourcing, e-business consulting, optimization, SEO, content editor, blogger, chemistry, grant writing, biology, website editing, HTML, physics, HPLC, teaching, tutoring

Janna Vance's Experience

Consultant

Janna Vance

May 2004Present (7 years 9 months)

Created and maintained websites for a variety of clients. Also performed edits and updates on a short or long term basis dependent on client needs. Proficient in HTML, SEO, CMS and e-commerce functionality. Some projects include business consulting, marketing, social media setup/maintenance, public relations, blogging and in-depth SEO as required by client. Formulated and managed sales processes. Developed CRM and information transfer among sales force. Responsible for phone and in person sales calls and training of sales force. Primarily responsible for public relations, advertising and grassroots marketing.

Director of Business Development [Consultant]

TeneoTalent

Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Staffing and Recruiting industry

May 2008October 2009 (1 year 6 months) Boulder, CO

Formulated and managed sales process. Developed CRM and information transfer among sales force. Responsible for phone and in person sales calls and training of sales force. Primarily responsible for public relations, advertising and grassroots marketing.

Web Maven [Volunteer]

Mothers Acting Up

September 2007May 2009 (1 year 9 months)

Created and updated the MAU blog, twitter account and any other web related needs.

Owner

The Natural Baby Store

May 2004April 2008 (4 years)

Developed eBay sales, designed website, acquired and maintained vendor relationships, managed marketing plan, and successfully managed all aspects of a start up business specializing in environmentally friendly and organic baby accessories.

Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Education Management industry

August 2006April 2007 (9 months)

Assisted students in Biology, Physics and Chemistry with the goal of improved grades and more complete comprehension. Utilitzed textbook materials and worked closely with teachers to ensure proper curriculum focus. Wrote practice tests, study guides and other materials to maximize students preparedness

Staffing Consultant, Lab Support

On Assignment

Public Company; 501-1000 employees; ASGN; Staffing and Recruiting industry

May 2002April 2004 (2 years)

Management of client accounts and temporary employees in a scientific staffing company. Recruiting employees by attending career fairs, managing advertising and internet postings, resume / application screening and telephone and in person interviews. Sales and client relationship building by in person and telephone sales meetings with local and regional accounts, follow up and maintaining high levels of customer service. Maintaining branch budgets, participating in regional growth decisions, new market strategy and future business development activities. Travel to remote office locations to initiate new account activities.

Associate Chemist

Cardinal Health

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; CAH; Hospital & Health Care industry

August 2000May 2002 (1 year 10 months)

As a Chemist, I performed a variety of wet chemistry tests including dissolution, UV, IR, GC, and HPLC to ensure quality of product at a large pharmaceutical plant specializing in softgels. Also responsible for auditing. As a Formulator, ensured batch potency for all nutritional products. Also worked on the revision of master batch records. As an In Process Technician, tested all products using Karl Fisher titration and distillation to determine completeness of softgel drying. Also responsible for sampling and Finished Product testing (fill weight checks, disintegration, rupture, etc.).

Laboratory Technician

Hillsborough County Environmental Protection Commission

October 2000January 2001 (4 months)

Processed Bay and River sediment samples in the EPC’s Benthic Laboratory.

Assistant Sales Manager

Elder-Beerman

May 1994December 1999 (5 years 8 months)

Provided leadership and instruction to sales associates regarding merchandising and customer service. Maintained lines of communication with corporate buyers to ensure proper inventory levels. Tracked sales and communicated them to associates and upper management.

Field Assistant (Internship)

USDA Forest Service

Government Agency; 10,001+ employees; Government Administration industry

August 1999August 1999 (1 month)

Assisted in the collection of samples from Mahogany for enzyme and DNA analysis. Included extensive work both in the sub-tropical forest ecosystem and the laboratory.

Intern

Clearwater Marine Aquarium

December 1998December 1998 (1 month)

Assisted in public education and daily animal care. Performed water testing. Worked as a mate on the Island Explorer cruise.

Intern (Dr. John Streeter Research Group)

OARDC

May 1998August 1998 (4 months)

Research on the mutualistic symbiosis of legumes and rhizobia. Experience in a variety of microbiological and biochemical procedures and GC. Also gained experience in greenhouse maintenance and field sampling.

Janna Vance's Education

The College of Wooster

BA, Biology

19972000

The University of Akron

AA, Biology

19951997

Janna Vance's Additional Information

Interests:

hiking, reading, consulting, recruiting, financial services, investing, human resources, insurance, meetups

Groups and Associations:

Mothers Acting Up, Women in Science, IFT, ACS, MeetUp, BAHRA, Longmont Chamber of Commerce, Wildly Successful Women, Boulder Chamber of Commerce

Honors and Awards:

Presenter at NCUR

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