Thomas Berquist
Playa Vista,CA
Summary
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Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
President and Founder
Developing Hearts, Systems, Inc
01.1995 - 01.2009
- A 501(c3) Corporation and Bonding with Baby Early Literacy Program
President, owner
Preemptive Products, Inc.
01.1989 - 01.1995
- Developer of Confectionery products and Adtiques, framed prints
Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Healthcheck Corporation
01.1986 - 01.1988
Product Manager, Quartz Analog watches
Timex Corporation
01.1983 - 01.1986
Product Manager Smoke Alarms
General Electric Housewares Division
01.1980 - 01.1983
Advertising and Promotion Manager
General Electric Housewares Division
01.1978 - 01.1980
Public Relations, Program Manager
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol Use and Abuse, NIAAA
01.1975 - 01.1978
Copywriter, Advertising Account Manager
General Electric Company
01.1972 - 01.1975
Education
Master of Arts - Communications And Consumer Psychology
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN01-1972
Skills
- Leadership team building
- Organizational leadership
- Strategic planning
- Operational excellence
- New Product Development
- Marketing and Consumer Research
- Advertising Campaign development and execution
- Revenue growth
- Media relations
- Brand management
- Coaching and mentoring
Contact Information
- Thomas Berquist 13075 Pacific Promenade #219 Playa Vista, CA 90094
- Thomasaberquist@gmail.com 310-745-7720
Timeline
President and Founder
Developing Hearts, Systems, Inc
01.1995 - 01.2009
President, owner
Preemptive Products, Inc.
01.1989 - 01.1995
Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Healthcheck Corporation
01.1986 - 01.1988
Product Manager, Quartz Analog watches
Timex Corporation
01.1983 - 01.1986
Product Manager Smoke Alarms
General Electric Housewares Division
01.1980 - 01.1983
Advertising and Promotion Manager
General Electric Housewares Division
01.1978 - 01.1980
Public Relations, Program Manager
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol Use and Abuse, NIAAA
01.1975 - 01.1978
Copywriter, Advertising Account Manager
General Electric Company
01.1972 - 01.1975
Master of Arts - Communications And Consumer Psychology
University of Minnesota