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    Resume of Eric H. Reeve

    Birthdate: 4-23-59

    Address:
    316 East Branch Road
    Mack's Creek, MO 65786
    Phone: (573) 363-5434

    Married/Four Children/Four Grandchildren

    POSITION/EMPLOYMENT:

    OWNER - SOMEWHERE IN TIME
    1375 State Highway KK
    Osage Beach, MO 65065

    July 1, 2001 Opened Store Antiques, custom furniture, custom wood carving , glassware, Amish/Mennonite, spices and teas, silk flowers/ trees, black powder guns.

    Closed May 16, 2006

    OWNER - DAYS INN LAKE OF THE OZARKS
    6412 Highway 54
    Osage Beach, MO 65065

    March 1, 1995 to November 1, 2000 Franchised hotel/motel.

    Sold business.

    DISTRICT SALES MANAGER - CELEBRITY CRUISE LINES
    900 Third Avenue
    New York, NY 10022

    October 15, 1987 to April 23, 1990

    Managed the marketing and sales force for a six state sales territory. Fifth largest cruise line in the world, Greek hotels and oil tankers.

    Injured in automobile accident.

    DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT HORIZON CRUISE LINES/ACCENT TRAVEL & TOURS
    7122 West Main Street
    Belleville Illinois, 62223

    September 15, 1979 to October 15, 1987

    French hotel barge cruises, chateau hotels, hot air balloon trips, retail travel, international tours to England, Ireland, Italy and France. Domestic coach tours. Family owned business.

    Company was sold to Hemphill Harris Travel Corporation in California

    OWNER - BI-STATE EMPLOYMENT AGENCY
    7122 West Main Street
    Belleville Illinois, 62223

    September 15, 1979 to August 1, 1981

    Executive search and executive sales

    Sold company.

    COUNSELOR/MANAGER - CAPITOL EMPLOYMENT AGENCY
    7707 West Main Street
    Belleville Illinois 62223

    September 1, 1977 to September 14, 1979

    Recruiting and executive search

    Opened my own agency.

    EDUCATION:
    • Belleville Township High School West Graduated in 1977
    • Belleville Area College 1978-1979 General Course Work
    • Professional Business School 1980-1982 Business Management
    • Area College summer 1980 Accounting
    • Illinois Department of Labor 1979 Employment Agency License
    • C.L.I.A. Cruise Line Certification 1987 Cruise Line Counselor/Instructor
    • Sanford Brown Business College 1994 Hotel/Motel Management Sanford Brown Business College 1994 Federal Restaurant Sanitation Certification

    PERSONAL/PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
    • Belleville Judo Club 1972 to 1973
    • Chuan Fa Academy of Martial Arts and Self Defense 1974 to 1985
    • Kickboxing 1977 to 1980
    • Belleville Enduro Motorcycle Racing Team 1978 to 1988
    • Sparta Sport Parachuting Club 1979 to 1980
    • Toastmasters International 1979 to 1987
    • National Association of Personnel Consultants 1980 to 1982
    • Illinois Association of Personnel Consultants 1980 to 1982
    • Downstate Illinois Assoc. of Personnel Consultants 1980 to 1982
    • President Downstate Illinois Personnel Consultants 1981 to 1982
    • Belleville Jaycees Member/Board of Directors 1982 to 1986
    • St. Clair West Rotary Club Member 1983 to 1987
    • European Travel Commission (Barge Cruise Representative) 1985 to 1987
    • Big Brother/Big Sister (Big Brother Volunteer) 1983 to 1984
    • American Society Of Travel Agents 1986 to 1987
    • Hotel & Motel Association 1986 to 1987
    • Meeting Planners Association 1986 to 1987
    • President/Member Fairview Heights Jaycees 1986 to 1988
    • Board of Directors Citizens For The Disabled 1987 to 1988
    • Vice President Illinois Jaycees 1987 to 1988
    • Committees Lake Area Chamber of Commerce 1995 to 2002
    • Lake Area Tourist Board 1995 to 2002
    • Tri-County Lodging Association 1995 to 2001
    • Chamber water works committee 2000 to 2001
    • Lake Area Chamber elections committee 2000 to 2001
    • Fundraising Chairman - Citizens Against Domestic Violence 1998 to 1999
    • Appointed Macks Creek Town Marshal 2001 to 2002
    • Chairman Macks Creek Community Chest 2002 to 2003
    • Macks Creek Friends of the Park Commissioner 2003 to Present
    • President Missouri Ozark Muzzleloaders 2002 to 2003
    • Volunteer Karate Instructor Macks Creek Academy of Martial Arts 2002 to Present
    • Life Member Shaolin Chuan Fa Martial Arts Association 2002 to Present

    HONORS/AWARDS:
    • Earned first degree black belt 1986
    • Selected Outstanding local Illinois Jaycee chapter director of the year 1985
    • Presented with, "Service above self" recognition by St. Clair Rotary Club 1987
    • Presented Outstanding Local Jaycee President of the year 1986
    • Selected, "Outstanding young man of America" 1986
    • Selected, "Outstanding young man of America" 1987
    • Awarded, "Outstanding Illinois Jaycee Vice President '' 1987
    • Awarded Top Sales Director Chandris Celebrity Cruise Lines 1988
    • Presented with appreciation award from Mothers against Domestic Violence 1998
    • Presented with a Kentucky Colonel's commission by Hon. Governor Patton 2000

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