Experience
Education Dynamics, Inc.   May 2014 - Present
UberMedia  March 2013 - May 2014
Bemis Balkind  January 2012 - July 2012
Trailer Park  November 2010 - January 2012
Platt College  January 2010 - January 2011
Taproot Foundation   January 2009 - December 2009
Dreambox Creations  September 2007 - January 2009
RK Consulting  November 2005 - May 2007
The Zenith Insurance  May 2003 - November 2005
EarthLink, Inc  September 2000 - May 2003

Skills
Analytical Skills, Web Development, CSS, HTML, User Experience, HTML 5, JavaScript, PHP, Web Design, Information Architecture, WordPress, Web Applications, Flash, Apache, CSS3, Front-end, XHTML, User Interface Design, Dreamweaver, CMS, Interaction Design, jQuery, ActionScript, Drupal, User Interface, HTML5

Education
University of California, Riverside   1993 — 1997
BA

Experience
Talent and HR Consulting   April 2012 - Present
Taproot Foundation   February 2010 - Present
CODIC, Community of Organization Development in Chicago   2009 - Present
Sears Holdings Corporation  January 2012 - April 2012
Right Management Inc.  June 2005 - March 2012
The Chamberlain Group, Inc.   July 2011 - December 2011
Scherer Schneider Paulick, et al   January 2001 - June 2005
Advocate Health Care  1998 - 2000
IRI, Inc.   June 1997 - May 1998
Sun Microsystems  January 1996 - June 1997

Skills
Strategy, Coaching, Change Management, Program Development, Succession Planning, Staff Retention, Program Facilitation, Budgets, Needs Analysis, SPHR, Performance Appraisal, Organizational..., Program Management, Management Consulting, Executive Coaching, Organizational Design, Leadership Development, Talent Management, Employee Engagement, Career Development, Organizational..., Training, Human Resources, Performance Management, Recruiting, Workshop Facilitation, Onboarding, Leadership, Talent Acquisition, Interviews, Training Delivery

Education
SPHR, MSOD Loyola University
SPHR, MSOD, Organization Development

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BA, Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MBTI certification   1999 — 1999

LaMarsh Global   2007 — 2007
Managed Change, Change AgentTM certification

Chicago Deming Association, Naperville, Illinois
Six Sigma Green Belt Training

Experience
Informatica  May 2015 - Present
Del Oro Consulting, Inc.   March 2015 - Present
Taproot Foundation   2014 - Present
Cisco Systems  2006 - 2013
U.S. Air Force   May 1998 - October 2008
IEC  2005 - 2006
AT&T Solutions Ca, USA   February 2001 - October 2004
Darwin Networks  2000 - 2000

Skills
Project Portfolio..., Vendor Management, Cross-functional Team..., Telecommunications, Sales Enablement, Cisco Technologies, Channel, Project Management, IT Management, Program Management, Channel Partners, Management, CRM, Integration, Leadership, Business Development, Security, Outsourcing, Strategy, Cloud Computing, Program management, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Product Management

Education
University of California, San Diego   1992 — 1993
Bachelors, Communication, General

Advanced Communications Officer Training Keesler AFB, MS
Field Communications

Experience
Triage Consulting Group  June 2011 - Present
Taproot Foundation   September 2013 - February 2014
Triage Consulting Group  September 2009 - June 2011
Support for International Change  January 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Community Outreach, Strategy, Training, Fundraising, Recruiting, Healthcare, Non-profits, Leadership, Analysis, Management, Project Management, Financial Analysis, Program Management, Nonprofits, Access

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Experience
CreativeTwist   January 2001 - Present
Taproot Foundation   December 2012 - Present
Leonardo's Studio, Peninsula Museum of Art   June 2014 - June 2015
Hayward Rotary ARTScape   2013 - 2015
AdMail Express   September 2013 - June 2014
The Quarry Lane School  September 2008 - June 2011
Our Lady of Grace Catholic School  September 2001 - June 2007
World Wrapps  July 1998 - December 2000
Boudin Sourdough Bakery and Cafe   February 1996 - June 1998
Foote, Cone & Belding/Bozell   January 1993 - February 1996

Skills
Marketing Communications, Educational Leadership, Management, Project Management, Visual Arts, Collaborative Problem..., Advertising, Creative Briefs, Team Mentoring, P&L Budget Management, Market Research, Client Liaison, Strategic Planning, Customer Insight, Creative Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Food & Beverage, Merchandising, Point of Purchase, Vision Development, P&L Management, Leadership, Event Management, Brand Development, Direct Marketing, Brand Awareness, Creative Direction, Social Media Marketing, Branding, Event Planning, Strategy, Email Marketing, Social Media, Analytics, Copywriting, B2B, Digital Media, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Media Planning, Customer Acquisition, Brand Architecture

Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
B.S., Business/Marketing

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration/Marketing

Experience
Mead Johnson Nutrition  November 2012 - Present
Taproot Foundation   October 2012 - Present
Tate & Lyle  2008 - 2012
SC Johnson  2007 - 2008
Mars Inc  2005 - 2007
Dell Inc.  2003 - 2005
St. Joseph's Hospital   2001 - 2003
Kennedy Space Center  2000 - 2001

Skills
Brand Management, Email Marketing, Project Management, Product Development, Budgets, Team Leadership, Vendor Management, Direct Mail Campaigns, Crisis Communications, Marketing Management, Leadership, Integrated Marketing, Internal Communications, Corporate Communications, Management, Marketing Communications, Strategic Communications, Strategy, Advertising, Marketing, Media Relations, Public Relations, Social Media, Event Management, B2B

Education
Alliance Franciase de Chicago
French Language and Culture

University of Central Florida   1997 — 1999
MA, Communication

University of Central Florida
BA, Advertising/Public Relations

Experience
Taproot Foundation   2009 - Present
Kauffycan   2008 - Present
Villing and Company   March 1997 - November 2007

Skills
Creative Direction, Brand Development, Writing, Copywriting, Photography, Illustration, Video, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Direct Mail, Advertising, Editing, Social Media, Newsletters, Creative Strategy, Film, Email Marketing, B2B, Media Relations, Press Releases, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Content Strategy, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Facebook, Online Marketing, Strategic Communications, Corporate Branding

Education
University of Iowa
BA, Journalism

Experience
Omada Health  June 2013 - Present
Castlight Health  January 2013 - May 2013
Kaiser Permanente  June 2012 - August 2012
UCSF  November 2011 - April 2012
ZS Associates  September 2005 - May 2011
Net Impact - San Francisco   July 2009 - July 2010
Taproot Foundation   February 2008 - January 2010

Skills
Forecasting, Market Research, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Data Analysis, Management Consulting, Project Management, Strategic Consulting, Program Management, Analytics, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Strategy, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Product Management, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Analysis

Education
Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
MBA / MPH, Healthcare

University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Bachelor's Degree, BBA

Experience
BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt   September 2014 - Present
BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt   February 2014 - August 2014
Taproot Foundation   October 2013 - August 2014
Center for Volunteer and Nonprofit Leadership  September 2013 - January 2014
Peace Corps  April 2011 - June 2013
Drew Miller Insurance   October 2010 - April 2011
Skydive Surfcity   May 2010 - October 2010

Skills
International..., Grant Writing, Capacity Building, International Relations, Community Development, Grants, NGOs, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Intercultural..., Community Outreach, Fundraising, International Education, Public Health, Research, Event Planning

Education
University of San Francisco   2013 — 2015
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.)

University of California, Santa Cruz   2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), American Studies

Experience
WNET  July 2012 - Present
Zeke Digital Group   May 2011 - Present
Taproot Foundation   2003 - Present
WNET.ORG  July 2011 - July 2012
Alliance for the Arts  June 2008 - September 2011
Time Warner  January 2002 - May 2008

Skills
Product Management, Online Marketing, Copy Editing, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Communications Strategy, Business Communications, Communications Planning, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Digital Communication, Email Marketing, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Research, Web, Web 2.0, Web Analytics, Video Production, Blogger Relations, Creative Direction, SEO, Market Research, Online Advertising, Blogging, Public Relations, Content Management, Brand Development, CRM, Content Strategy, Facebook, Integrated Marketing, Social Media, New Media, Management, Program Management, Marketing, Media Relations, Social Networking, Copywriting, Strategy, Advertising, Multimedia, Strategic Partnerships

Education
University of Michigan   1995 — 1999
BFA

Interlochen Center for the Arts   1993 — 1995

Experience
Wholesome Harvest Baking  2015 - Present
Various Finance Agencies   2014 - 2015
Taproot Foundation   June 2013 - December 2013
Kraft Foods Group  2007 - 2012
Sprint Nextel  2003 - 2007
American Express  1997 - 2003
Whitehall Jewellers  1995 - 1997
KPMG  1992 - 1995
Northrop Grumman Corporation  1986 - 1992

Skills
Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Essbase, Budgeting, Financial Modeling, People Manager, Microsoft Excel, Key Performance..., Microsoft Word, New Business Development, Business Objects, Pricing, Budgets, Management, Finance, Hyperion Enterprise, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Sales Management, Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Business Planning, Managerial Finance, Accounting, Income Statement, P&L, Strategic Financial..., Leadership, Cash Flow, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Internal Audit, Cost Accounting, Strategy, Financial Reporting, SAP

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
BS, Accounting

Taft High School

Experience
Imagination  May 2015 - Present
Imagination  February 2012 - May 2015
Taproot Foundation   2012 - 2012
Messenger Post Media  November 2009 - November 2011
Messenger Post Media  March 2009 - October 2009
Messenger Post Media  May 2008 - February 2009
Iowa Public Radio  2007 - 2008
The Daily Iowan  2004 - 2007

Skills
Editing, Writing, Copy Editing, Stories, Newspaper, Research, Proofreading, Magazines, Managing Deadlines

Education
University of Iowa   2004 — 2008
B.A., Journalism, International Studies

Experience
Salesforce  May 2015 - Present
elemental consulting, llc   March 2007 - Present
Bend Yoga Studio   January 2015 - Present
elemental consulting, llc   October 2010 - May 2015
Yoga Privé   February 2013 - September 2014
Linden Lab  March 2010 - September 2010
Taproot Foundation   August 2003 - August 2007
Fox Interactive Media  June 2006 - November 2006
Posit Science Corporation   February 2005 - February 2006
organic  July 2003 - November 2004

Skills
Agile Project Management, Coaching, Leading Change, Vendor Management, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Performance Management, Software Development, Organizational Design, Program Management, Project Portfolio..., Software Project..., Social Media Marketing, Business Process..., Operating Budgets, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Product Management, Team Building, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, E-commerce, Start-ups, SaaS, Project Management, Leadership, Agile Methodologies, Management, Business Process, Business Strategy

Education
SAFe training   2013 — 2013
sAFE Practioner (SP)

Fisher Graduate School of International Business   1993 — 1995
MBA, International Business

University of California, Santa Barbara
ba, political science

Experience
Giftlanthropy   March 2014 - Present
Marketing Strategy and Advertising   May 2012 - Present
EquaShip  September 2011 - February 2012
Rauxa Direct  February 2010 - March 2011
Taproot Foundation   October 2008 - February 2010
City University of Seattle  September 2006 - October 2008
UnitedHealth Group  2004 - March 2006
Neighborhood Health Partnership  2001 - 2004
University of Miami  1998 - 2001
Linden Lane Design, Inc.   1991 - 1998

Skills
Healthcare, Services Marketing, B2B Marketing, Hispanic Market, Strategic Planning, Higher Education, Strategic Communications, Competitive Analysis, Organizational..., Marketing Communications, Medicare, Health Care Reform, Content Management, Branding & Identity, Market Research, HIPAA, SMB, Press Releases, Integrated Brand..., Customer Engagement, Program Management, Strategy, Online Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Copywriting, Marketing, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Team Management, B2B, Marketing Research, Segmentation, Lead Generation, Creative Direction, Brand Management, Advertising, Start-ups

Education
University of Miami
MBA, International Business

University of Miami
BA, Graphic Design & Architecture

Experience
Agency Partner and Independent Consultant   January 2001 - Present
One Eyed Bird   September 2009 - September 2011
Taproot Foundation   January 2010 - August 2011
Microsoft  March 2007 - July 2009
BearingPoint (Formerly KPMG Consulting)   February 2005 - March 2007
Aris Corporation (formerly Fine.com)   April 2000 - September 2001
Scala Business Solutions  January 1998 - February 2000
Scala Business Solutions  January 1996 - January 1998

Skills
Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Strategy, Product Management, Analytics, E-commerce, CRM, Marketing, Marketing Management, Digital Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Market Research, Online Advertising, Start-ups, Digital Media, Social Media, Management, Web Analytics, Brand Development, Program Management, Management Consulting, Go-to-market Strategy, Customer Insight, Business Process..., Product Marketing, Project Management, Team Building, Marketing Research, Campaign Management, Cross-functional Team..., SEM, Community Management, Performance Management, Media Strategy, Account Management, Target Marketing, Positioning, Capability Development, Channel Optimization, Customer Engagement, Brand Management, Email Marketing, Video Marketing, Content Strategy, Consumer Marketing, Marketing Operations

Education
Budapest University of Economics   1994 — 1996
MBA, International Business

University of Colorado   1988 — 1993
BA, Economics

East High School   1984 — 1988

Experience
Marketing + Brand Strategy Consulting   January 2014 - Present
Coldwater Creek  November 2011 - December 2013
Fitbit  December 2010 - October 2011
Taproot Foundation   April 2010 - October 2011
Pembroke Studios   October 2009 - December 2010
Bank of the West  July 2007 - August 2009
Hamilton Partners  January 2005 - August 2006
Coca-Cola  October 2002 - December 2003
Gap  2000 - 2002
Eddie Bauer  September 1998 - June 2000

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Brand Architecture, Brand Management, Integrated Marketing, Retail, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Brand Development, Customer Insight, Digital Marketing, Positioning, Corporate Branding, Strategy, Creative Direction, E-commerce, Marketing Research, Direct Marketing, Digital Strategy, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Segmentation, Marketing Management, Online Marketing, Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Creative Strategy, Brand Awareness, Customer Acquisition, Lead Generation, Media Planning, Digital Media, Relationship Marketing, Social Media, Database Marketing, Fashion, Strategic Partnerships, Product Marketing

Education
University of Oregon
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Marketing

Experience
Taproot Foundation   March 2013 - Present
RMS  January 2012 - November 2012
Risk Management Solutions  February 2005 - January 2012
Applied Materials  September 1998 - February 2005
Silicon Graphics  1995 - September 1998
IBM  January 1989 - December 1995
EDS  January 1985 - January 1989

Skills
ERP, Project Management, Six Sigma, ITIL, Architecture, Networking, Supply Chain, Offshoring, Service Management, Desktop Computers, Dashboard, Enterprise Architecture, Cloud Computing, IT Strategy, Program Management, Business Intelligence, IT Management, Strategic Planning, SOA, Continuous Improvement, Content Management, IT Service Management, Data Warehousing, Database Design, Data Center, Disaster Recovery, Business Process..., Business Continuity, Programming, Software Development, Supply Chain Management, Business Process, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Vendor Management, Solution Architecture, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Change Management, Consulting, Leadership, IT Operations, Strategy, Integration, Information Technology, Software Project...

Education
University of California, San Diego   1980 — 1985
BS, Chemical Engineering

AMVHS   1980 — 1984
Diploma

Experience
Guidewire Software  2009 - Present
Taproot Foundation   2009 - 2009
Six Apart  2009 - 2009
Adobe Systems  2006 - 2008
Mellon Financial Corporation  2002 - 2005
Viant Corporation  1999 - 2001
Ministry of Defense  1995 - 1999

Skills
Product Management, Agile Methodologies, Business Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Web Applications, Enterprise Software, Management, Business Strategy

Education
University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business   2006 — 2007
MBA

Experience
Coleman Research  June 2015 - Present
SifaCore Technology LLC   March 2010 - Present
GLG (Gerson Lehrman Group)   October 2014 - Present
Taproot Foundation   February 2013 - May 2014
Freddie Mac  March 2011 - January 2014
Verizon Enterprise Solutions (MCI-UUNET)   February 2001 - March 2010
Verizon Business  February 2001 - March 2010
UUNET/MCI   2001 - 2003
Comtex/Norrel Consulting (Now Spherion)   February 1999 - June 2000
Grace Kennedy; Caribbean TRW, HP, Cisco Channel Partners   August 1996 - December 1999

Skills
Telecommunications, Cloud Computing, VoIP, Vendor Management, Data Center, Wireless, IT Strategy, Enterprise Architecture, Service Delivery, PMP, Product Management, SaaS, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Strategic Partnerships, IT Management, Security, Sales Support, Solution Selling, Integration, Product Strategy, IP, IT Service Management, Vendor Relations, Solution Architecture, Professional Services, Team Leadership, Business Intelligence, Process Development, Internet Services, Network Architecture, Business Analysis, Process Engineering, Product Development, Cisco, IT Operations, Network Security, Network Design, Team Management, Outsourcing, Knowledge Management, Business Management, Cisco Technologies, Management, MPLS, Disaster Recovery, Business Process, Managed Services, PMO, Process Improvement

Education
University of Virginia   2003 — 2004
Masters, System Engineering with MBA track

ISPJAE   1989 — 1995
Automatic Control & Sytems Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Federal Government College Enugu   1979 — 1984

University of Nigeria

Experience
Greater New Light BC   April 2013 - Present
Taproot Foundation   March 2013 - Present
Southwest Administrators Inc.  January 1996 - January 2013

Skills
Lean Six Sigma, FMLA, Labor Law, Internal Investigations, payroll administration, Workplace Harassment, Dispute Resolution, Negotiations, Employee Relations, Negotiation, Recruiting, Workers Compensation, HRIS, HR Policies, Labor Relations, New Hire Orientations, Talent Acquisition, Employee Benefits, Performance Appraisal, Collective Bargaining, Employment Law, Employee Engagement, Conflict Resolution, Employee Handbooks, Human Resources, Management, Onboarding, Payroll, Performance Management, Personnel Management, Succession Planning, Workforce Planning, Applicant Tracking..., College Recruiting

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   1999 — 2001
Professional Designation Human Resources Management, Human Resources Management and Services

New England Conservatory ­ (BME)
Bachelor's degree, Music Education

Experience
Trexin Consulting  January 2014 - Present
Taproot Foundation   February 2013 - January 2014
Trexin Consulting  November 2012 - December 2013
Obama for America  August 2012 - November 2012
Aon Risk Business Technology / Aon Risk Solutions   June 2011 - August 2012
Aon Risk Services  June 2009 - June 2011
Aon  June 2008 - 2009
Sidley Austin, LLP  May 2006 - August 2007
Chicago Board of Trade  May 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Analysis, Business Analysis, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Analytics, Diversity, Spanish, Communication, SharePoint, Project Management, Team Management, Financial Analysis, IT Strategy, Team Leadership, Business Process..., Business Intelligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership, PMO, Business Process, Strategy, Management Consulting, Consulting, Enterprise Software, SDLC, Project Portfolio..., Governance, Budgets, Community Organizing, Grass Roots Campaigns, Political Campaigns, CRM, Enterprise Architecture, IT Management, Cross-functional Team..., Business Strategy, Business Planning

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics, International Studies

Experience
ClairVista LLC   June 2015 - Present
Taproot Foundation   April 2015 - Present
Express Scripts  September 2012 - April 2015
Express Scripts (formerly Medco Health Solutions)   June 2011 - September 2012
VITAS Innovative Hospice Care  June 2007 - June 2011
VITAS Innovative Hospice Care  January 2006 - June 2007
VITAS Innovative Hospice Care  September 2001 - December 2005
VITAS Innovative Hospice Care  March 1999 - September 2001

Skills
Managed Care, Hospitals, Home Care, Healthcare, Medicaid, Training, Nursing, Healthcare Management, Clinical Research, Medicare, Healthcare Information..., Healthcare Consulting, Long-term Care, Healthcare Industry, Inpatient, Leadership, Physicians, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Case Management

Education
University of Iowa
Bachelor of Science, Biology

Experience
Evoke Research and Consulting, LLC  April 2014 - Present
Associated Veterans, LLC  August 2009 - April 2014
Taproot Foundation   July 2011 - February 2012
AOL, LLC  October 2004 - August 2008
Sprint  January 2000 - July 2004
NCR Corporation  April 1997 - January 2000
NCR Corporation  August 1995 - March 1997
Entex Information Services  1989 - 1993

Skills
Database Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Mobile Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Mobile Devices, CRM, Marketing Management, B2B, Program Management, Customer Acquisition, Strategic Partnerships, Multi-channel Marketing, Product Marketing, Product Management, Business Development, Market Research, Business Process..., Leadership, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Salesforce.com, E-commerce, B2B Marketing, Strategy, Consulting, SaaS, Team Building, Professional Services, Digital Media, People Skills, Online Marketing, Lead Generation, Analysis, Budgets, Email Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Start-ups, Sales, Direct Marketing, Online Advertising, Analytics

Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business   1993 — 1995
MBA

University of Maryland College Park   1985 — 1989
BS

Experience
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.   April 2011 - July 2014
Taproot Foundation   November 2009 - July 2013
Blue Ridge Partners  October 2010 - April 2011
Galt & Company / Huron Consulting Group   October 2004 - January 2010
Copperweld  December 2002 - February 2004
Copperweld/Welded Tube Company of America   February 1997 - December 2002
Inland Steel Company  April 1994 - February 1997
Sun Steel Company   January 1993 - April 1994

Skills
Data Analysis, Insurance, Management Consulting, Business Process..., Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Operations Management, Program Management, Problem Solving, Financial Modeling, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Business Development, Leadership, Project Management, Supply Chain, Marketing Strategy, Team Leadership, Management, Product Management, Start-ups, Executive Management, CRM, Process Improvement, Change Management

Education
J. L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management   1997 — 2000
M.B.A., Finance, Technology & E-Commerce

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1991 — 1992
M.S., Metallurgical Engineering

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1987 — 1991
B.S., Metallurgical Engineering

Experience
Taproot Foundation   June 2012 - Present
Engineering Management and Consulting Services, LLC   September 2011 - January 2012
Professional Sabbatical  November 2008 - September 2011
Arcus  2007 - 2008
The BiTHGroup Technologies   2004 - 2007
Paragon Consulting Services  2004 - 2004
Darwin Partners - Unisys IRS Contract   2000 - 2004
Business Information Engineering Corporation   1999 - 2000
SM Consulting  1998 - 1999
Cue Data Services  1997 - 1998

Skills
Project Management, Project Planning, Project Support, Enterprise Architecture, Process Analysis, Process Re-engineering, Data Modeling, Process Modeling, System Conversion, System Integration, COTS Integration, Standards, Policies, Procedures, Quality Assurance, Mentoring, PMP, Insurance Policies, Integration, Business Process..., SDLC, Business Analysis, PMO, Management Consulting, Business Process, Business Process..., IT Strategy, Requirements Analysis, Analysis, Management, Software Project..., Vendor Management, Agile Methodologies, Consulting, Project Portfolio..., Program Management, MS Project, Agile Project Management, Business Intelligence, Change Management, Requirements Gathering, Strategy, Resource Management, IT Management, Systems Analysis, Visio, CRM, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team...

Education
University of Maryland University College   1972 — 1985
B.S.

Experience
Taproot Foundation   November 2012 - Present
Drunsic Consulting LLC   August 2010 - December 2013
ICF International  April 2009 - February 2010
CH2M HILL, Enterprise Management Solutions   January 2007 - September 2008
EDS  January 1974 - November 2006
United States Marine Corps  October 1966 - September 1970

Skills
Management Consulting, Capture Management, Program Management, Data Center, ITIL, Technical Management, IT Service Management, IT Outsourcing, PMP, Outsourcing, IT Management, Cloud Computing, IT Strategy, Business Development, Proposal Writing, Strategy, Integration, Technology Management, Management, Strategic Planning, PMO, Security, Requirements Analysis, Leadership, Risk Management, Disaster Recovery, Project Management, Executive Management, Information Technology, Virtualization, Analysis, Infrastructure, Professional Services, Business Continuity, Consulting, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Governance, Salesforce.com, Enterprise Architecture, Business Process..., Competitive Analysis, Vendor Management, Project Portfolio..., Mobile Devices, Business Process..., Business Intelligence, CRM, Cross-functional Team..., Business Analysis

Education
University of Connecticut   1970 — 1973
BS, Economics, Economics, Political Science

Experience
Zones  June 2012 - Present
Pratt Fine Arts Center  August 2011 - August 2014
Dreambox  May 2012 - November 2012
TIAG  February 2011 - April 2012
Taproot Foundation   January 2010 - May 2011
Kevin Noschese Copywriting   January 1994 - March 2011
Wunderman  October 2010 - December 2010
Fairfield County Hunt Club  November 2008 - November 2009
French & Partners, Inc   February 1990 - December 1993
Paris, France  December 1988 - December 1989

Skills
Mobile Applications, Financial Services, B2B, Integrated Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Online Advertising, Advertising, Leadership, Strategic Communications, Direct Mail, Email Marketing, Strategy, Marketing

Education
AAAA Institute for Advanced Advertising Studies   1992 — 1992

University of North Carolina at Greensboro   1979 — 1984
BA, Communications

Greens Farms Academy   1975 — 1979

Experience
Garden of Eve Organic Farm   April 2013 - Present
Greene Hill Food Coop   August 2010 - Present
Butter Beans, Inc.   September 2010 - March 2013
Brooklyn Grange  April 2012 - September 2012
BK Farmyards  April 2011 - November 2011
Bikeloc   November 2009 - October 2010
Taproot Foundation   April 2009 - October 2010
Peace Corps  July 2007 - March 2008

Skills
Organic Farming, Business Development, Project Management, Community Outreach, Entrepreneurship, Management, Strategy, Training, Strategic Planning, Research, Grants, Team Building, Social Media, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Analysis

Education
University of Northern Colorado   2002 — 2007
BS

ECELA Spanish Language school   2006 — 2006

Experience
Yahoo  February 2015 - Present
Flurry, Inc. (acquired by Yahoo)   January 2014 - February 2015
Millennial Media  November 2013 - December 2013
Jumptap (acquired by Millennial Media)   April 2013 - November 2013
AppRedeem  August 2012 - March 2013
inGamba   January 2012 - December 2012
LinkedIn  February 2008 - September 2011
Yahoo!  April 2002 - February 2008
Taproot Foundation   September 2005 - June 2007
Forbes.com  November 1998 - April 2002

Skills
Brand advertising, Social Media, Direct Marketing, Online Advertising, Web Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Customer Engagement, Advertising, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Lead Generation, Integrated Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Salesforce.com, Email Marketing, New Media, B2B Marketing, Start-ups, Strategy, Marketing, Entrepreneurship

Education
University of California, Santa Cruz   1990 — 1995
BA, Cum Laude, Politics, History

Ukiah High School   1986 — 1990

Experience
LexisNexis  February 2015 - Present
BrandVolume   June 2014 - January 2015
The Republik  July 2009 - June 2014
Advantages, Inc.   February 2009 - August 2009
Brand Volume   December 2003 - August 2009
Taproot Foundation   June 2006 - January 2009
Albanese & Lutzke   December 2003 - 2009
Apple  March 2004 - March 2008
Apple Computer  2006 - 2006
The Republik  2001 - 2003

Skills
Creative Direction, Marketing Strategy, Branding & Identity, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Strategy, Television, Creative Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Experience Design, Digital Strategy, Art Direction, Copywriting, Advertising, Interactive Advertising, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing

Education
Portfolio Center   1993 — 1995
Certificate

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   1988 — 1992
BA

Holy Rosary

Holy Rosary

New Hanover High School

New Hanover High School

Experience
Related Companies  April 2014 - Present
West Coast Housing Partners   October 2013 - Present
Taproot Foundation   July 2013 - February 2014
KERN - an Omnicom Agency  October 2012 - April 2013
Building Industry Association LA/Ventura Chapter   November 2011 - October 2012
LA Urban Homes (formerly Lee Homes)   January 2006 - October 2012
5th Gear Advertising  June 2000 - December 2005
RAP Communications Inc.   1997 - 2000

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Creative Direction, Event Planning, SEO, Budgets, Management, Direct Marketing, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Strategy, Online Advertising, Leadership, Public Relations, Integrated Marketing, Facebook, Project Management, Brand Development, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Market Research, Marketing Communications, Sales, SEM, Market Planning, Blogging, Direct Mail, Digital Marketing, Lead Generation, Newsletters, Marketing Management, Brand Management, Mobile Marketing, B2B

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   1983 — 1986
BA, Sociology

Experience
Falcon Expenses, Inc.   2013 - Present
SilverSky (formerly Perimeter E-Security)   2011 - 2012
Canon U.S.A., Inc.   2006 - November 2010
Taproot Foundation   2008 - 2009
RadiaLux   2007 - 2009
CommonDesk   2006 - 2006
IP blue Software Solutions  2004 - 2006
Multimedia LED Displays   2004 - 2004

Skills
Start-ups, Product Management, Management, SaaS, Product Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Enterprise Software, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Cloud Computing, Marketing Management, User Experience, Project Management, International Business, Agile Methodologies, Product Launch, Negotiation, Mobile Devices, New Media, Market Research, Mobile Technology, Web Development, Google Analytics, Adobe Creative Suite, Strategic Planning, Web Services, Competitive Intelligence, JavaScript, HTML, Global Operations, Global Sourcing, Public Speaking, Debt & Equity Financing, Product Strategies, Product Planning, Wire Framing, Disruptive Technologies, Interaction Design, User Research, System Architecture, Information Security, Compliance, Cloud Security, Workflow Applications, Asian Business, Copywriting, Pragmatic Marketing..., RFP Generation, A/B testing, Lean Startup

Education
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor's degree, Political Theory / International Politics

University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business
Business

Experience
Chrysalis Los Angeles  January 2014 - Present
Taproot Foundation   2013 - Present
Social Venture Partners Los Angeles   June 2014 - July 2015
Machinima.com  2011 - 2013
Oversee.net  2006 - 2011
PriceGrabber.com  2005 - 2006
LowerMyBills.com  2002 - 2005
Korn/Ferry International  1999 - 2002
PricewaterhouseCoopers  1997 - 1999
Mercer  1989 - 1996

Skills
Strategic Planning, Talent Acquisition, Mergers and Acquisitions, Performance Management, Internal Communications, Compensation & Benefit, Strategic Partnerships, Organizational Design, Employment Law, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Analytics, PPC, Personnel Management, Sales Compensation, Recruiting, E-commerce, Leadership, Digital Marketing, Employee Benefits, Business Strategy, CRM, Onboarding, Business Development, Online Advertising, Start-ups, Strategy, Mergers, Executive Management, Change Management, Talent Management, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
UCLA
BA, Economics

UCLA
MA, Labor Economics

Experience
Taproot Foundation   June 2013 - Present
Allison & Partners  October 2005 - July 2007
L.A. Shanti   December 2004 - May 2005
American Heart Association  March 2004 - October 2004
American Heart Association  October 2002 - March 2004

Skills
Media Relations, Public Policy, Nonprofits

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2009 — 2011
M.A. Candidate, Public Policy

University of California, San Diego   1997 — 2000

Experience
UCLA Health  December 2012 - Present
Nicolette Communications   2007 - December 2012
Taproot Foundation   2011 - 2011
Golin Harris  September 2006 - September 2007
CNN - Lou Dobbs Tonight   2000 - 2006

Skills
Writing, Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Editing, Video Production, Brand Journalism, Nonprofit communications, Nonprofit fundraising, Journalism, Fundraising, Public Relations, Press Releases

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2007 — 2009
Certificate, Non Profit Development

University of Waterloo
B.A. Hon. English, English/Political Science

Experience
Marker Seven  July 2015 - Present
Little Wonder Pictures   September 2000 - Present
Freelance  June 2008 - July 2015
Taproot Foundation   July 2008 - July 2010
eBay Inc.  August 2007 - April 2008
HUGE Inc.  June 2007 - August 2007
BIG Interactive  March 2007 - June 2007
Spark Networks  April 2006 - March 2007
Omelet  August 2005 - April 2006
Freelance  September 2000 - April 2006

Skills
Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Creative Direction, Brand Development, Advertising, Editing, Marketing, Television, Strategy, Creative Writing, User Experience, Digital Strategy, Entertainment, Integrated Marketing, Blogging, Video Production, Start-ups, Product Marketing, Brand Management, Video, Digital Media, Press Releases, Content Strategy, Photography, Competitive Analysis, New Media, Online Marketing, Copywriting, Email Marketing, Content Management, Social Media, Management, Film, Writing, Storytelling, Screenwriting, Film Production, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Public Relations

Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Certificate, Professional Program in Screenwriting

University of California, Santa Cruz
B.A., Women's Studies, Politics

Experience
David Carmack Photography   June 1995 - Present
Planet Aid, Inc.   January 2010 - Present
Mass. Adoption Resource Exchange   April 2009 - Present
Taproot Foundation   March 2008 - Present
David Carmack Photography   1999 - 2002
David Carmack Photography   January 1991 - January 1998
National Geographic  March 1987 - June 1987

Skills
Photography, Digital Photography, Portraits, Lighting, Magazines, Publications, Editorial, Creative Direction, Advertising, Art Direction, Art, Photos

Education
University of Oklahoma
BFA, Photo/Video/Film

Leadership Metrowest Leadership Academy

Experience
FINCA International  September 2015 - Present
Taproot Foundation   September 2015 - Present
Crest Foam Ltd   October 2012 - April 2015
Think Africa Press   March 2012 - August 2012
Human Rights Network Uganda   June 2010 - August 2010

Education
University of Nottingham   2007 — 2011
Msc Hons International Relations and Global Issues, Political Science, 2:1

Experience
Freelancer.  November 2014 - Present
XPRIZE Foundation  July 2012 - September 2014
Taproot Foundation   March 2011 - January 2013
AMD  January 2012 - June 2012
Freelance Experiential Producer/ Communication Strategist   September 2010 - June 2012
Jack Morton Worldwide, Los Angeles   September 2008 - July 2010
Jack Morton Worldwide  December 2006 - April 2008
Jack Morton Worldwide Hong Kong   September 2004 - December 2006
Jack Morton Worldwide  1997 - 2002
Caribiner  1997 - 2000

Skills
Internal Communications, Integrated Marketing, B2B, Strategic Communications, Relationship Marketing, Project Management, Management, Strategic Planning, Brand Architecture, Leadership, Event Planning, Brand Awareness, Strategy, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Event Management, Creative Direction, Nonprofits, Corporate Communications, Program Management, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Brand Development, Trade Shows, Sponsorship, Brand Management, Social Media, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Digital Strategy, Advertising, Email Marketing, Creative Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Media Relations, Copywriting, Product Marketing, Digital Media, Online Marketing, Corporate Branding, B2B Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Direct Marketing, Content Strategy

Education
University of California, Santa Barbara   1993 — 1997
Bachelor's degree, Business/Corporate Communications

Experience
Airbnb  May 2015 - Present
salesforce.com  June 2013 - April 2015
Taproot Foundation   December 2012 - June 2013
PricewaterhouseCoopers  September 2010 - June 2013
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney  November 2008 - February 2009
The Boston Consulting Group  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Business Strategy, Quantitative Analytics, Internal Controls, Microsoft Excel, Market Research, PowerPoint, Valuation, Internal Audit, Financial Reporting, Management Consulting, Process Control, Quantitative Research, Quantity Surveying, Public Relations, Asset Management, Risk Assessment, Presentations, Qualitative Research, Quality Assurance, Quantitative Finance, Third Party Reporting, Corporate Governance, Change Management, Compliance, Social Enterprise, Social Innovation, Accounting, Strategic Financial..., Strategic Partnerships, Corporate Finance, SaaS, Cloud Applications, PaaS, Hybrid Cloud, Cloud-based

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2006 — 2010

Experience
Brandeis Marin   June 2015 - Present
Zero Breast Cancer  March 2015 - Present
Taproot Foundation   August 2011 - Present
In Planning Mode   December 2013 - February 2015
Market Metrix  November 2011 - November 2013
Self-Employed  September 2010 - November 2011
Brandeis Hillel Day School  July 2003 - June 2011
Bureau of Jewish Education  April 2008 - December 2008
San Francisco Jewish Community Federation   September 2007 - March 2008
Bureau of Jewish Education  2003 - 2008

Skills
Facilitating, Mentoring, Coaching, Social Networking, Fundraising, Performance Appraisal, Employee/Labor Relations, Staff Supervision, Grievance Handling, Disciplinary Actions, Non-profit Board..., Disciplinaries, Facilitators, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Training, Leadership, Strategy, Performance Management, Key Account..., Employee Engagement, Grievances, Nonprofits, Industrial Relations, Grants, Key Account Management, Community Outreach, Management, Team Facilitation, Facilitation, Human Resources, Volunteer Management, Consulting, Strategic Planning

Education
University of Cape Town   1981 — 1983
B.Soc.Sc., Psychology and Industrial Sociology

University of Cape Town   1983 — 1984
B.Soc.Sc Honors, Industrial Sociology

University of Witwatersrand Business School   1987 — 1988
Diploma, Industrial Relations

Waverley Girls High, Johannesburg, South Africa   1974 — 1978
Matriculation:, English, Afrikaans, Math, Biology, Physics and History

Experience
CSC  July 2015 - Present
HJ Higgins, LLC   July 2009 - Present
Taproot Foundation   2008 - Present
U.S. Department of State/OBXTek   January 2012 - July 2015
SHRM Director of Marketing Consultant   March 2011 - July 2011
Global Impact  2009 - 2011
Common Cause  February 2008 - August 2009
APICS  2006 - 2008
SHRM  October 2003 - March 2006
Mortgage Bankers Association  2000 - 2003

Skills
Digital Marketing, Strategy, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Budgets, Non-profits, Creative Direction, Strategic Communications, B2B, Direct Mail, Strategic Partnerships, Brand Management, Project Management, Business Strategy, Email Marketing, Copywriting, Editing, Team Building, Change Management, Direct Marketing, Online Advertising, Advertising, Public Relations, Nonprofits, SEO, SEM, Data Analysis, CRM, Metrics, Blogging, Web Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Event Management, Corporate Communications, E-commerce, Management, Social Media, Strategic Planning

Education
University of Oklahoma
B.A., Journalism, English

University of California, Los Angeles
Cinema and Media Studies/Film Production

Experience
Greyhound Lines, Inc.   November 2014 - Present
Taproot Foundation   April 2014 - Present
Vantiv  June 2013 - December 2013
University of Cincinnati-Business Analytics   August 2012 - April 2013
Central Michigan University(Accounting & Economics)   January 2011 - May 2012
Intercontinental Bank  June 2007 - December 2010

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Research, Windows, Outlook, Teaching, SAS programming, Tableau, SQL, Accounting, Data Analysis, Business Objects, Statistical Modeling, R, Predictive Analytics

Education
University of Cincinnati   2012 — 2013
Master's, Business Administration (Busin Analytics)

Central Michigan University, MI Mount   2011 — 2012
Master of Arts, Economics

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants   2006 — 2008
ACCA, Accounting and Finance

University of Lagos   1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Experience
Medallia, Inc.   July 2012 - Present
Taproot Foundation   March 2013 - August 2015
Foster Electric (U.S.A.), Inc.   August 2011 - July 2012
Cisco Systems  January 2009 - August 2011
Sunnyvale Fitness   June 2009 - April 2010
Cisco Systems  2006 - 2008
Sun Microsystems  May 2005 - December 2005

Skills
Agile Project Management, Software Project..., Personal Training, Classical Piano, Classical Violin, Acoustic Guitar, Songwriting, Java/C++, Shell Scripting, Program Management, Agile Methodologies

Education
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

University of California, Los Angeles
BS, Chemical Engineering

Experience
American Honda Motor Company, Inc.   November 2013 - Present
Social Success 4 Biz   April 2014 - December 2014
Mattel  October 2012 - April 2013
Taproot Foundation   February 2010 - November 2010
Pro Bono project work   October 2009 - November 2010
NBC Universal  February 2010 - July 2010
NBC Universal  December 2007 - December 2008
Norm Marshall & Associates   May 2007 - September 2007
New Line Cinema  2006 - 2006
20th Century Fox International  2003 - 2006

Skills
Social Media Measurement, Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, Social Media Management, Online Reputation..., Social Listening, Social Media Marketing, Community Engagement, Integrated Marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Media, Web Analytics, SEM, SEO, Google Analytics, Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Entertainment, Online Advertising, Marketing

Education
University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor of Science, Communication Studies

UCLA Extension   2012 — 2012
Professional Development, Project Management

Google - Seminars for Success   2011 — 2011
Seminar completion, Google Adwords 101 & 201

South Bay Continuing Education   2011 — 2011
Web Design and basic HTML

UCLA Extension, University of California   2011 — 2011
Professional Development, Web Analytics

UCLA Extension, University of California   2009 — 2009
Professional Development, UCLA Extension - Search Marketing

Experience
Shining Stars Foundation   November 2013 - Present
Winter Park Resort  November 2012 - November 2013
Taproot Foundation   June 2012 - October 2012
SnoDaze Travel   September 2010 - December 2011
Harrys' of Arlington Heights   May 2011 - August 2011
Don Stoltzner Mason Contractor   May 2010 - August 2010
McKesson  May 2009 - July 2010

Skills
Nonprofits, Management, Marketing, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Event Planning, Grants, Social Media, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Research, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Public Relations, Microsoft Excel, Event Management, Customer Service

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature and Sociology

Experience
PwC  June 2015 - Present
Taproot Foundation   July 2013 - Present
Kaiser Permanente  January 2014 - July 2014
Marine Depot, Inc.   July 2011 - January 2014
PwC  July 2010 - July 2011
Academic Advancement Program  September 2009 - June 2010
PwC  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Strategy, Operations, Management, Consulting, Leadership, Business Strategy, Communication, Teamwork, Analysis, Company Presentations, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Valuation, Accounting, Mandarin

Education
New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business   2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategy, Management, and Global Business

University of California, Los Angeles   2006 — 2010
B.A., Business Economics

Diamond Bar High School

Experience
Regeneration Technologies  April 2011 - Present
Ivelisse Munoz, HR Consultant   September 2010 - July 2011
Jewelry by Ivelisse   October 2009 - February 2011
Taproot Foundation   November 2009 - August 2010
Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation  April 2008 - August 2010
Philips Medical Systems  July 2007 - March 2008
Invivo Corporation  November 2004 - July 2007
University of Florida  June 2004 - November 2004
TempForce  November 2002 - June 2004

Skills
Employee Relations, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Management, Employee Engagement, HRIS, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Employee Benefits, Organizational..., Coaching, Benefits Administration, Recruiting, Process Improvement, Interviews, Customer Service, Training, Temporary Placement, Personnel Management, Management, New Hire Orientations

Education
University of Florida   1999 — 2003
BS, Human Resource Development

Experience
mawd   2003 - Present
The Creative Group  April 2011 - 2012
Becker Professional Education  2011 - 2012
Taproot Foundation   November 2010 - 2011
The Daily Campus  January 2001 - May 2001
The William Benton Museum of Art   2000 - 2001

Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, QuarkXPress, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Art Direction, Layout, Nonprofits, Collateral, Marketing, Creative Direction, Logo Design, Microsoft Excel, Advertising, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Graphics, Brochures, InDesign

Education
Computer Training Source   2010 — 2010
ACE / Adobe Certified Expert, Web Design/Graphic Design

Chicago Access Network Television   2006 — 2006
Basic Portable & Editing

University of Connecticut   1997 — 2001
BFA, Graphic Design

London College of Printing   1999 — 2000
Creative Bookbinding, Magazine Publishing, Digital Approach to Photo Imaging

Experience
Taproot Foundation   March 2013 - Present
Can Manufacturers Institute   April 2014 - April 2015
Kraft Foods  2003 - 2013
NABISCO, INC  1998 - 2003

Skills
Grocery, Trade Marketing, Categorization, Strategic Planning, Sales, Business Planning, Leadership, Shopper Marketing, Nielsen, Customer Marketing, IRI, Consumer Products, Forecasting, Pricing, Strategy

Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
Post-Graduate certificate program

University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor of Science

Experience
Salient CRGT  March 2015 - Present
Salient CRGT  September 2013 - Present
Windward IT Solutions  December 2011 - April 2013
Taproot Foundation   April 2010 - December 2012
Acelsior, Inc   April 2010 - October 2011
The Seattle Times Company  December 2008 - April 2010
The Seattle Times Company  September 2005 - January 2009
Gannett Company, Inc.   May 2000 - September 2005

Skills
Remedy, Netcool, Tivoli, Technical Recruiting, Human Capital Strategy, Service Desk, Government Contracting, HR Strategy, HR Policies, HR Consulting, HR Solutions, Recruitment Advertising, Recruitment/Retention, Social Media, Philanthropy, Personnel Management, BMC Remedy, HRIS

Education
University of Maryland University College

University of the District of Columbia
BA

Experience
Taproot Foundation   October 2015 - Present
Nelson & Associates  July 2014 - September 2015
Zoom Group   January 2013 - July 2014
United States Department of Defense, ESGR   August 2012 - January 2013
Diversity Consultant   August 2012 - December 2012
Best Buy Distribution   April 2010 - August 2012
Affiliated Computer Services a Xerox Company  April 2006 - June 2010
ACS (Xerox Company)   April 2006 - January 2007
Lexmark International  January 2005 - March 2006
Aerotek  October 2003 - January 2005

Skills
Hiring, Employee Relations, Interviewing, Compliance, Policy, Interviews, Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Human Resources, Leadership, Employee Benefits, Training, Talent Acquisition, Succession Planning, Personnel Management, Temporary Placement, Sourcing, Management, Strategic Planning, Networking, Deferred Compensation, Payroll, Program Management, College Recruiting, Onboarding, Team Building, Resume Writing, Technical Recruiting, Internet Recruiting, Strategy, Talent Management, Customer Service, Sales, Team Leadership, Coaching, Staffing Services, Contract Recruitment, Performance Management, Executive Search, Cold Calling, Temporary Staffing, Benefits Negotiation, Account Management, Screening Resumes, Marketing, Screening, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Time Management

Education
University of Kentucky   2000 — 2004
BBA, Management/ Marketing, 3.7 GPA

University of Louisville   2011 — 2012
BS American Sign Language Interpretive Studies, American Sign Language, 4.0

Experience
CBL & Associates Properties, Inc.   January 2015 - Present
GS&F  February 2014 - September 2014
cj Advertising  June 2012 - May 2013
G&M Plumbing   October 2010 - February 2012
Háblame Advertising   September 2009 - September 2010
Taproot Foundation   February 2009 - September 2009
Ogilvy Mather   March 2006 - January 2009
Dailey & Associates  July 2000 - March 2006
Italia Gal   1997 - 2000

Skills
Advertising, Promotions, Social Media, Creative Development, Media Planning, Creative Direction, Integrated Marketing, Strategy, Blogging, Copywriting, Content Strategy, Leadership, Account Management, Digital Strategy, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Mobile Marketing, SEM, Digital Marketing

Education
University of Iowa
B.A., Mass Communications and Journalism

Experience
Howard Brown Health Center  June 2007 - Present
Taproot Foundation   November 2006 - Present

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Non-profits, Management, Strategic Planning

Education
Webster University   1994 — 1998
MBA

University of Missouri-Kansas City   1978 — 1984
BA

Experience
American Hospital Association  October 2011 - Present
American Hospital Association  November 2008 - October 2011
Taproot Foundation   July 2006 - March 2009
Showalter Associates   June 2008 - November 2008
WMS Gaming  March 2007 - May 2008
Zebra Technologies Corporation  August 2004 - March 2006
Zebra Technologies Corporation  November 2002 - August 2004
Zebra Technologies Corporation  February 2000 - October 2002
Illinois Superconductor   November 1998 - December 1999
Powers Process Controls, division of Crane Company   1983 - 1998

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Analyst Relations, Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Public Relations, Multi-channel Marketing, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Social Media, Marketing, Lead Generation, Trade Shows, Account Management, B2B, Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Product Marketing, Strategy, Program Management, Direct Mail, Business Strategy, Business Development, New Business Development, Competitive Analysis, CRM, Sales Management, Market Planning, Advertising, Project Management, Budgets, Salesforce.com, Online Marketing, Digital Marketing, Market Research, Start-ups, Social Media Marketing

Education
The Immaculata

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BS

Experience
Mango Media Design   1994 - Present
Taproot Foundation   2007 - 2014
Williams-Sonoma, Inc., Pottery Barn Teen   2003 - 2014
marchFIRST  2000 - 2001
USWeb/CKS  1997 - 1999

Skills
User Experience, Creative Direction, Art Direction, User Interface Design, New Media, Graphics, Information Architecture, Graphic Design, Creative Strategy

Education
University of California, Los Angeles
BA, Design

Experience
Preservation Partners Development   June 2015 - Present
American Cancer Society  October 2013 - June 2015
Taproot Foundation   September 2012 - February 2014
International Interior Design Association  December 2007 - June 2013
Housing Action Illinois  April 2009 - June 2010
Lawyers' Committee for Better Housing  July 2007 - December 2007
Hudson River Museum  February 2006 - July 2007
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP  April 2005 - January 2006
Alaska Democratic Party  May 2004 - November 2004
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights  May 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Government, Grassroots Organizing, Community Outreach, Grants, Legislation, Volunteer Management, Advocacy, Professional..., Strategic Planning, Political Campaigns, Event Planning, Leadership, Grant Writing, Legislative Relations, Research, Strategy, Strategic Communications, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Coalitions, Program Management, Policy Analysis, Grassroots

Education
University of Michigan Law School
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelor's Degree

Experience
The University of Michigan  December 2013 - Present
The Observer  February 2012 - Present
Taproot Foundation   2010 - 2011
The Walt Disney Studios  January 2001 - October 2009
NASDAQ OMX  April 2007 - September 2008
Walt Disney Records  January 1999 - July 2001
Walt Disney Records  January 1997 - January 1999
Walt Disney Records  January 1994 - January 1997
Walt Disney Records  January 1991 - January 1994

Skills
Journalism, Screenwriting, Film, Press Releases, Entertainment, Editorial, Creative Writing

Education
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts, English

Experience
The Poet's Loft   July 2011 - Present
Taproot Foundation   June 2014 - May 2015
California Environmental Associates  January 2009 - May 2014
California Environmental Associates  January 2005 - December 2008
California Environmental Associates  September 2001 - December 2004
The Poet's Loft   September 2001 - March 2004

Skills
HR Management, Office Management, IT Operations, Benefits Administration, Data Analysis, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Financial Modeling, Property Management, Financial Analysis, Event Planning, Bookkeeping, Financial Reporting, Human Resources, Operations Management, Recruiting, HR Strategy, Microsoft Office

Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, General

Experience
DataKind  May 2014 - Present
NPower NY  July 2012 - May 2014
Taproot Foundation   October 2011 - June 2012
Taproot Foundation   December 2010 - October 2011
Rotary International  May 2009 - December 2010
Taproot Foundation   July 2008 - May 2009
French Ministry of Education and Cultural Services   September 2007 - June 2008
University of Illinois Study Abroad Office   September 2005 - August 2007
University of Illinois Office of Volunteer Programs   September 2006 - May 2007

Skills
Non-profits, Fundraising, Grants, Research, Grant Writing, Program Development, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Philanthropy, Program Management, Public Speaking, Capacity Building, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Leadership, Teaching, Program Evaluation, Community Development, Strategic Communications, International...

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2002 — 2007
B.A., Commercial French/International Studies

Experience
US Agency for International Development  April 2013 - Present
US Agency for International Development  December 2010 - March 2013
Taproot Foundation   August 2010 - July 2011
Astronics AES  October 2005 - December 2008
American Psychological Association  1998 - 2003
Macy's West  1994 - 1996

Skills
Employee Relations, Workforce Planning, Job Analysis, Deferred Compensation, Policy, HRIS, Human Resources, Organizational..., Employee Benefits

Education
University of Maryland College Park   1998 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Experience
OMAX Corporation  September 2015 - Present
Precor  March 2012 - September 2015
American Marketing Association  2012 - 2013
iONexus   June 2009 - March 2012
Taproot Foundation   April 2009 - October 2010
NuSil Technology  February 2000 - January 2009
NuSil Technology  July 1997 - September 2000
NuSil Technology  February 1994 - June 1997

Skills
Marketing Communications, Product Marketing, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Pricing, Marketing Management, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Research, Market Research, Brand Development, B2B Marketing, Online Marketing, Product Management, Consumer Insights, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Market Planning, Public Relations, Segmentation, Copywriting, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, SEM, Event Marketing, Event Planning, Market Analysis, B2B, Budget Management, Customer Relations, SEO, Team Building, Lead Generation, Strategic Communications, Strategy Development, Budgeting, Analytics, Management Consulting, Media Relations, Advertising, Marketing, Strategy, Online Advertising

Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management   1997 — 2000
MBA, Business & Administration

University of Colorado Boulder   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chemistry

Experience
Ancestry.com  March 2014 - Present
Robert Dowling Tribal Art   January 2000 - Present
Robert Dowling Web Development   December 2009 - March 2014
Trailerpop, Inc   December 2012 - April 2013
Skyrockit Inc.   February 2012 - December 2012
Taproot Foundation   2012 - 2012
Percepticon Corporation  January 2007 - March 2009
Gallery DeRoche   January 1995 - January 2000

Skills
User Experience, Public Speaking, Product Development, Digital Marketing, Project Management, Research, Apache, Web Applications, HTML 5, Mobile Applications, Start-ups, Information Architecture, Social Media, HTML, Mobile Devices, Product Management, LAMP, MySQL, CSS, HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery

Education
University of California, Davis   1987 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, European History

UC Davis   1986 — 1990
BA, European History

Experience
Taproot Foundation   February 2015 - Present
HallieCrawford.com   2015 - 2015
HallieCrawford.com   2015 - 2015
HallieCrawford.com   2015 - 2015
HallieCrawford.com   2015 - 2015
Cision (Vocus)   April 2008 - September 2014
Radio One  April 2007 - April 2008
UNIFI Companies  September 2001 - June 2006
Marsh/Mercer   November 1997 - September 2001
Bikes USA  October 1996 - November 1997

Skills
HRIS, Human Resources, Benefits Negotiation, HR Consulting, HR Transformation, Onboarding, Benefits Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Human Resources..., Employee Relations, SaaS, Start-ups, Leadership, Salesforce.com, Global Benefits, Employee Benefits, Global Marketing, CRM, Personnel Management, Social Media, Mergers, Benfits Consulting, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Deferred Compensation, Benefits Administration, Compensation & Benefit, Strategic Human..., Global Human Resources..., Strategic HR, HR Project Management, HR Strategy, HR Management, Account Management, Management

Education
University of Maryland College Park
B.S., Markeing

Experience
Taproot Foundation   September 2014 - Present
New Sector Alliance  August 2014 - Present

Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   2007 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, History

Experience
Taproot Foundation   December 2009 - Present

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Strategic Planning, Key Account Management, Management, Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Brand Management, Creative Direction

Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts

Experience
Amplitude Analytics  July 2015 - Present
PwC Consulting  June 2013 - July 2015
Taproot Foundation   March 2013 - January 2015
PwC Consulting  July 2012 - June 2013
PwC Consulting  August 2010 - July 2012
Academic Advancement Program (AAP)   September 2007 - June 2010
PwC Consulting  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Product Managment, Data Visualization, Rapid Prototyping

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Economics, Accounting Minor

Experience
Taproot Foundation   June 2014 - Present
Dechert LLP  August 2005 - May 2014
JONES DAY®  May 2005 - August 2005
Kirkland & Ellis LLP  May 2002 - May 2005

Skills
Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Employment Law, Recruiting, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Compensation, Employment-based..., Employee Engagement, Event Planning, Employee Counseling

Education
University of Delaware
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Experience
Catholic Community Services  May 2009 - Present
Taproot Foundation   April 2008 - April 2009

Education
University of California, San Diego   2006 — 2008
BA, Critical Gender Studies