Diane Grapentin

Diane Grapentin

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    President Grapentin Specialties, Inc.

  • Education

    • Christian Leadership University

      2005 - 2010
      Associate of Biblical Studies Leadership Two Year

      Activities and Societies: Group meeting,discussing Bible lessons, learned to interact with others. Taught on Leadership from a Biblical Point of View.

    • The Association of Exchanged Life Ministries

      1998 - 2001
      Advanced Training in Counseling Counseling 2 Year

      Activities and Societies: Trained in Biblical counseling, was a counselee, counselor and observer. Studied cases, personalities, etc. Grace life Ministries Dr. Mary Wilkerson was our instructor. Memorized scripture,read many books that are out of print. Interacted in small groups,had Bible Studies, home work and counseling.

    • Almont High School

      1971 - 1975
      High School College Prep 12

      Activities and Societies: Band, School Newspaper, Art Graduated with strengths in Math and English,went on to school studying business, then graduated with an associates from ISOM and Grace Life Ministries(Exchanged Life Ministries) with Counseling Certificate.

    • Macomb Community College

      1977 - 1979
      Business Administration and Management, General

      Activities and Societies: Art, Speech Studied business

  • Experience

    • R & R's Sporting Goods

      Jan 1973 - Jan 1988
      Manager

      I managed this Brick & Mortar store for 15 years. My duties included purchasing,displays,advertising,show set ups and sales to teams and individuals,I also did accounts receivable,accounts payable and payroll.

    • Grapentin Specialties,Inc

      Jan 1984 - now

      Meet with customers and write orders,schedule deliveries, oversee the orders from start to completion. Assign jobs to employees and train them for their position,I did all purchasing as well as accounting,. Hired companies to import or manufacture products for us. We started in a one car garage manufacturing sinkers, we expanded into crawler harnesses, perch rigs, spreaders and have grown every year since. Our business has changed to meet the needs of our customers. We are wholesalers,we do not have a retail location but do have an ebay store(since 2010) & a website(since 2000). The internet is convenient so we have focused on this area of our business, our customers are why we are here.

      • Business Owner

        Jan 1984 - now
      • Business Owner

        Jan 1984 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Associates in Bibical Studies

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Teaching,VBS, Multi-Media

      Issued by Faith Christian Family Church on Jan 2008
      Faith Christian Family ChurchAssociated with Diane Grapentin