Experience
Red Clay Dance Company, Inc.   August 2014 - Present
Bright Horizons  June 2012 - July 2015
Cook County School District 130  October 2013 - June 2015
Thornton Township High Schools District 205   January 2014 - May 2015
Orion's Mind, LLC.   November 2013 - May 2014
DreamChasers Foundation   September 2013 - October 2013
Carson's  July 2013 - October 2013
Family Centered Educational Agency  June 2013 - July 2013
Knox College Dance Program   January 2013 - June 2013
Galesburg CUSD 205   April 2013 - May 2013

Skills
Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Coaching, Smartboard, Theatre, Grant Writing, Higher Education, Time Management, Dance, Management, Customer Service, Research, Teaching, Social Networking, Fundraising, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Art, Creative Writing, Community Outreach, PowerPoint, Bilingual-English/Spanis..., Office Administration

Education
Knox College   2008 — 2012
Baccalaureate of Arts, Elementary Education, Psychology, Dance Studies

Thornwood High School   2004 — 2008
Diploma, General Studies (Emphasis in Health & Human Services)

Experience
Chicago Public Schools  August 2007 - Present
After School All Stars  September 2011 - June 2012
Orion's Mind, LLC.   2008 - 2010

Skills
Lesson Planning, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Management, Curriculum Development, Time Management, Analysis, Community Outreach, Staff Development, Educational Leadership, Training, Program Development, Microsoft Word, Program Management, Event Planning, Higher Education, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office

Education
Concordia University-River Forest   2009 — 2011
Master of Arts, Reading Education

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education

College of DuPage   2001 — 2003
Elementary Education

Experience
Chicago Public Schools  July 2012 - Present
Chicago Public Schools  January 2014 - Present
Target H.O.P.E   2004 - Present
TNTP Alumni Advisory Board   May 2014 - March 2015
TNTP  February 2014 - May 2014
Orion's Mind, LLC.   January 2014 - April 2014
Chicago Teaching Fellows  June 2012 - June 2013
Chicago Teaching Fellows  December 2012 - May 2013
Communications Supply Corporation (WESCO)   March 2012 - June 2012
Communications Supply Corporation (WESCO)   March 2011 - March 2012

Skills
Government, Customer Relations, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Differentiated..., Backwards Design, Apple, Special Education, Lesson Planning, Customer Service, Staff Development, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Strategy, Time Management

Education
Northeastern Illinois University   2014 — 2016
Masters of Educational Leadership, Education Leadership

Howard University   2006 — 2010
B.A, Political Science

Morgan Park High School   2002 — 2006

Experience
Felix Segovia MD Associated /Texas Rehab   August 2007 - Present
Orion's Mind, LLC.   July 2009 - March 2011
Cultural Consumer ConneXion   2008 - 2010
The Richardson Hotel (Now Hyatt Regency N. Dallas)   2005 - 2007
The Westin Stonebriar Resort   2000 - 2004
The Westin Galleria Dallas   1992 - 2000

Skills
Spanish, Hotel Management, Customer Satisfaction, Training, Management, Leadership, Public Relations, Marketing, Nonprofits, Policy, Program Management, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Recruiting, Budgets, Entrepreneurship, Renovation, Microsoft Word, Operations Management, Event Planning, Event Management, Customer Service, Hospitality, Hotels

Education
University of North Texas
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology; Minor in Biological Sciences

State of Texas Insurance Licensing Curriculum   2008 — 2009
State Cerification, Generalized Lines of Life/Health and Property/Casualty

Experience
Orion's Mind, LLC.   August 2013 - 2015
AudrinC, Ltd   January 2010 - 2014
CodeFab LLC   March 2010 - 2012
SpeedSite, LLC   May 2009 - February 2010
National Opinion Research Center  January 2007 - January 2010

Skills
Web Applications, PHP, CSS, HTML, jQuery, WordPress, Web Development, Joomla, JavaScript, HTML 5, SQL, MySQL, CMS, Drupal, E-commerce, Web Design, Apache, B2B eCommerce, Cross-platform..., Web Analytics, Java, Web Services, SEO, SSL, Workflow, XHTML, GUI, Graphic Design, Cross-browser..., Enterprise Portals, C#, KnockoutJS, Kendo, Merchant Services, .NET, Customer Service, Software Development

Education
Dominican University   2005 — 2009
BA, Computer Information Systems, Business Administration

Experience
National Museum of Mexican Art  July 2014 - Present
National Museum of Mexican Art  August 2012 - June 2014
Orion's Mind, LLC.   November 2013 - April 2014

Skills
Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Research, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Event Planning, SPSS

Education
DePaul University   2009 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Psychology

Experience
Tao's Chauffeurs Services   October 2011 - Present
Fortress Solutions  2015 - 2015
Fortress Solutions  2015 - 2015
Fortress Solutions  2014 - 2015
Fortress Solutions  2014 - 2015
Orion's Mind, LLC.   March 2011 - October 2011
Fort Paintball   March 2009 - February 2010
Swensens Ice Cream  October 2007 - June 2008

Skills
Communication, Microsoft Office, Computer Proficiency, Team Leadership, Chinese culture, Cantonese, English, Social Networking, Computer Hardware..., Marketing Strategy, Coaching, Lightroom, Time Management, Marketing, Management, Social Media Marketing, Teamwork, Customer Service, Event Planning, Training, Mechanics

Education
The University of Texas at Dallas - School of Management   2011 — 2015

Dallas County Community College   2009 — 2011
Associate of Science (A.S.)

Berkner High School   2005 — 2009

Experience
Project Coordinator in Transition   2015 - Present
MasTec Network Solutions  2014 - 2015
Catholic Charities  2010 - 2014
Orion's Mind, LLC.   2008 - 2009
Greater Southwest Development Corporation  2003 - 2007
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago  1997 - 2001

Skills
Coordinating Special..., Developing work plans, Designing marketing..., Non-profits, Project Coordination, Marketing, Community Outreach, Program Management, Nonprofits, Curriculum Design, Team Building, Fundraising, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Policy, Newsletters, Budgets, Recruiting, Public Speaking, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Program Development, Leadership, Grants, Grant Writing

Education
University of Pennsylvania   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Management

Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Management

Experience
Orion's Mind, LLC.   August 2011 - April 2015
Orion's Mind, LLC.   March 2009 - August 2011
Orion's Mind, LLC.   August 2008 - March 2009
1st Regent Mortgage   June 2004 - June 2008
W.A.George Insurance Agency   June 2001 - May 2004
River North Sales & Service  December 1998 - June 2001
Anheuser-Busch  May 1996 - December 1998

Skills
Leadership, Marketing, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Staff Development, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Training, Volunteer Management, Leadership Development, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Program Management, Social Networking, Public Relations, Microsoft Excel, Event Management, Research, Management, Customer Service

Education
Ibler Inc.   2001 — 2002
Professional License, P&C, A&H Illinois Producer Licensing

Chicago Association of Realtors   1999 — 1999
Professional License, Real Estate Appraisal

Northern Illinois University   1991 — 1996
BA, Communication Studies

Holy Name Cathedral   1987 — 1991

Experience
Mundelein High School District 120  August 2012 - Present
Cenveo Publisher Services  2015 - 2015
Cenveo Publisher Services  2015 - 2015
Write2Win   2009 - July 2013
Gary Comer Youth Center  June 2012 - August 2012
McGraw-Hill Education  2011 - 2012
Orion's Mind, LLC.   2009 - 2011
McGraw-Hill Education  2007 - 2009
Peace Corps  2004 - 2006

Skills
InCopy, K4, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office, Copy Editing, Mentoring, Proofreading, Writing, Educational Materials, Educational Assessment, Curriculum Development, Academic Writing, English Literature, English grammar, Secondary Education, Middle School, Youth Development, Teaching English as a..., ESL, Avid, Differentiated..., Curriculum Mapping, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Assessment, Life Skills, French, Cross-cultural..., Cross-cultural...

Education
DePaul University   2009 — 2011
MEd, Bilingual-Bicultural Education; Secondary Education (English Language Arts), Distinction

The University of Chicago   2006 — 2006
Basic Manuscipt Editing

St. Olaf College   2000 — 2004
BA, English, Women's Studies

Experience
Eau Claire Area School District  May 2014 - Present
Chicago Public Schools  July 2010 - June 2013
Gourmet Kitchens  April 2009 - July 2010
Orion's Mind, LLC.   2008 - 2009

Education
Dominican University   2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Elementary Education and Teaching

University of Illinois at Chicago   2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Industrial and Product Design

Technische Universiteit Delft / Delft University of Technology   2006 — 2007
Industrial and Product Design

University of Illinois at Chicago   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Design

Experience
Orion's Mind, LLC.   September 2009 - Present
Abraham Linclon Centre   March 2009 - Present
Titan Security Group  July 2005 - July 2007

Skills
Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Customer Service, Project Management, Proofreading, Hazmat training, Cpr Certified, Communication, Public Outreach, QuickBooks, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint

Education
Computer Systems Institute   2013 — 2014
Certificates Microsoft Word and Customer Service, Business Administration, Management and Operations, A in Business Concepts and A in Microsoft Word. (Applying Certification)

Olive-Harvey

Experience
CDW  June 2015 - Present
Orion's Mind, LLC.   September 2014 - March 2015
MAXIMUS  January 2014 - September 2014
Capital One  June 2012 - August 2013
Cricket Communications  August 2010 - September 2012
Chicago public library  April 2010 - June 2012

Skills
Library Instruction, Library Science, Online Research, Information Literacy, Community Outreach, Information Management, Databases, Young People, Emerging Technologies, Sales, Customer Service, Clienteling, Leadership Development, Social Media, Policy, Training, Customer Retention, Marketing, Social Networking, Customer Experience, Management, New Hire Training, Customer Service..., Salesforce.com

Education
Northeastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Lane Technical High School   2001 — 2005
High School Diploma

Experience
Talent Search   May 2012 - Present
Orion's Mind, LLC.   October 2010 - August 2011
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Dallas  February 2010 - June 2010

Skills
Fundraising, Community Outreach, Curriculum Design, Spanish, Recruiting, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Project Planning, Leadership, Higher Education, Social Media, Grant Writing, Event Planning, Program Development

Education
Michigan State University   2002 — 2009
Bachelors, Community Relations

Experience
Orion's Mind, LLC.   October 2013 - Present
Ray and Joan Kroc Community Center   June 2012 - Present
DeVry University  December 2011 - Present
Chicago Public Schools  April 2011 - Present
CBC Innovis  October 2010 - February 2011
ViaQuest, Inc.   March 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Customer Service, Perfect Attendance, Close Attention to..., Time Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Critical Thinking, Building Relationships, Internal Communications, Oral & Written..., Multi Tasking, High level of initiative, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Team-oriented, Flexibility, Organization, Hard-worker, Teaching

Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Project Management

Millersville University of Pennsylvania   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Management

Hubbard High School

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services  May 2013 - Present
Seeds Inc   October 2013 - December 2014
Neighborhood Writing Alliance  February 2010 - July 2013
Orion's Mind, LLC.   June 2008 - January 2010
AVODAH: The Jewish Service Corps  August 2006 - July 2008
Interfaith Worker Justice  September 2006 - October 2007

Skills
Non-profits, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Editing, Research, Social Media, Blogging, Nonprofits, Curriculum Design, Creative Writing, Strategic Planning, Social Justice, Program Management, Publishing, Public Relations, Leadership Development, Strategic Communications

Education
Duke University   2002 — 2006
B.A.

TJHSST

Experience
Orion's Mind, LLC.   December 2013 - Present
Lowe's Home Improvement  August 2009 - September 2012

Skills
Customer Service, Teaching, Microsoft Office

Education
Northeastern Illinois University   2004 — 2010
BA, Elementary Education

Experience
Beachbody  August 2015 - Present
Vitamix  September 2013 - Present
Stillwater Designs, Inc. - KICKER   April 2014 - December 2014
Orion's Mind, LLC.   November 2008 - February 2009

Skills
Social Media, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Customer Service, Film, Public Speaking, Art, Facebook, Commercials

Education
South University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor’s Degree

Indiana University-Northwest   2004 — 2005

South Suburban College   2003 — 2004
Associate of Theater, Associate of General Science

Columbia College Chicago   2000 — 2001

Prairie State   1999 — 2000

Experience
Forward Research, LLC   June 2014 - Present
The Parent Circle   May 2013 - Present
Bowmanville Community Organization   April 2012 - May 2013
Literacy Chicago  March 2011 - March 2012
Chicago Public Schools  October 2010 - May 2011
Chicago Commons  June 2010 - October 2010
DePaul University, Egan Urban Center   June 2009 - January 2010
Kaplan Aspect  September 2008 - June 2009
Orion's Mind, LLC.   August 2007 - March 2008
Calusa Park Elementary School   February 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Teaching, Research, Community Outreach, Tutoring, Curriculum Design, Grant Writing, Event Planning, Curriculum Development, Program Development, Higher Education, Spanish

Education
DePaul University   2007 — 2010
Master of Arts (MA), Social and Cultural Foundations in Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

Stanley British Primary   2002 — 2003
Elementary Teaching Certificate, Elementary Education and Teaching

University of Denver   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Major in Sociology, Minor in Women's Studies

University College Cork   1998 — 1999
Sociology

Proyecto Linguistico Santa Maria Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Spanish Language

Experience
City of Chicago (OEMC) Office of Emergency Management and Communications   June 2010 - Present
Orion's Mind, LLC.   August 2009 - October 2009
Chicago Housing Authority  November 2005 - June 2006
Chicago Housing Authority ( Intern Program)   January 2005 - April 2006
The Woodlawn Organization  November 2002 - October 2003
Chicago Housing Authority section 3 program.   November 2002 - October 2003
White Lodging Services  June 1999 - September 2001

Skills
System Administration, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Policy, Outlook, Research, Access, Administration, Nonprofits, Management

Education
Malcolm X College   2007 — 2009
AA, Art History

Malcolm X College   2007 — 2009
Associate of Art, general studies

Northern Illinois University   2008 — 2008
Certificates, Medical administrative assistant/Customer service representative/Administrative assistant

University of Houston   2008 — 2008
Certificate, Medical Terminology

Olive Harvey College   2006 — 2007
N/A, General Studies

Olive Harvey College   2006 — 2007
General Education Degree(GED), General Education

Experience
Open Sesame Cards   July 2013 - Present
Livin' Like Maya Blog   July 2013 - Present
24 Hours Resume   November 2013 - Present
The Posse Foundation  September 2014 - October 2014
Orion's Mind, LLC.   November 2013 - June 2014
Orion's Mind, LLC.   September 2013 - October 2013
Dynamic Marketing, Inc.   June 2013 - September 2013
Edelman  June 2012 - December 2012
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  August 2009 - September 2011
Edelman  June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft Office, CisionPoint, Pitching Media, Social Media, Social Networking, Press Releases, Media Relations, Blogging, Editing, Public Relations, Leadership, Research, Facebook

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Advertising

Experience
Boost Mobile  June 2014 - Present
Freelance Photographer  May 2013 - Present
Orion's Mind, LLC.   October 2013 - May 2014
Kohl's Department Stores  July 2013 - November 2013
Youth Service Project  June 2012 - September 2013

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Photoshop, Photography, Child Care

Education
North Park University   2013 — 2017

Rauner College Prep High School   2009 — 2013

Experience
Ameristar Casinos, Inc.   August 2013 - Present
Orion's Mind, LLC.   October 2012 - March 2013
Prospect Equities®  July 2012 - December 2012
Done Right Collision   August 2010 - July 2012

Education
Robert Morris College   2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting, 3.3

Experience
The Hotel Cass Holiday Inn Express   March 2013 - Present
Ellingston Entertainment Inc.   January 2013 - Present
Orion's Mind, LLC.   January 2012 - April 2012
Swissotel Chicago  1997 - April 2000

Skills
Event Planning, Data Entry, Public Speaking, Event Management, Customer Service, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Social Media, Marketing, Non-profits, Social Networking, Public Relations, Illustrator, Teaching, Creative Writing, Grant Writing, Theatre, Blogging, Motivational Speaking, Marketing Communications, Facebook, Staff Development, Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Entrepreneurship, Coaching, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Community Outreach, Leadership, Sales, Photography, Music, Research, Entertainment, Leadership Development, Email Marketing, Spanish, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Volunteer Management, Training, Press Releases, Marketing Strategy, Photoshop, Team Building

Education
Chicago State University   2011 — 2014
Theatre/Theater

Northern Illinois University

Experience
Orion's Mind, LLC.   September 2007 - August 2011
City Colleges of Chicago  2006 - 2007
Hanna & George Realty   2005 - 2007
Northwestern University  2001 - 2005

Education
Illinois State University
Bachelor, French

Experience
Chicago Lakeshore Hospital  May 2015 - Present
Chicago Lakeshore Hospital  August 2014 - Present
Heartland Alliance  October 2011 - August 2014
Heartland Alliance  October 2009 - November 2011
Orion's Mind, LLC.   November 2008 - April 2009
Erie Family Health Center  May 2004 - September 2007
Follett Higher Education Group  2000 - 2004

Skills
Social Services, Nonprofits, Case Management, Case Managment, Mental Health, Motivational..., Leadership, Community Outreach, Mental Health Counseling, Program Evaluation, Crisis Intervention, Human Rights, Spanish, Public Speaking, Employee Relations, Affordable Housing, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Fluent Spanish, Non-profits, Advocacy, Homelessness, Addiction Recovery, Harm Reduction, Discharge Planning, Care Coordination

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2012 — 2015
Master's degree, Social Work

DePaul University   1999 — 2003
B.A., Communications

Josephinum High School   1995 — 1999
General, General

Experience
Leading Real Estate Companies of the World  2012 - Present
Museum of Science and Industry  2011 - 2012
Moksha Yoga & Meditation   2010 - 2012
Kaplan Test Preparation Services   2010 - 2012
Citadel Investment Group  2007 - 2011
Orion's Mind, LLC.   2009 - 2009
Missouri State University  2002 - 2006

Skills
Communication, Online Training, Adobe Creative Suite, GoToMeeting, Adobe Connect, GIMP, Social Media, Marketing, HTML, Dreamweaver, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Improvisation, Autodidactic, Tutoring, Accurate Data Entry, Database Admin, Member Relations, Public Speaking, Creative Writing

Education
Missouri State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theatre/Theater

iO

Experience
Oxford Auto Insurance   March 2015 - Present
Magnum Insurance Agency Inc   October 2011 - February 2015
Orion's Mind, LLC.   August 2009 - December 2011

Skills
Non-profits, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Training, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Team Building

Education
City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College   2011 — 2013

Experience
Click Realty, LLC   2013 - Present
Orion's Mind, LLC.   November 2013 - November 2014
Orion's Mind, LLC.   August 2010 - June 2014
Blue Stone International  May 2012 - September 2012
Independent Contractor  November 2009 - September 2012
Freight Ready   May 2007 - May 2009
Marsh  August 2005 - May 2007
Ingalls Memorial Hospital  April 2004 - August 2005

Skills
Human Resources, Management, Recruiting, Benefits Administration, Data Entry, Program Management, Office Management, Payroll Administration, Onboarding, Bookkeeping, Employee Relations, Quickbooks, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Administrative..., Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Event Planning, Outlook, Invoicing, Customer Experience, Database Management, General Administration, Brand Awareness, Account Reconciliation, Student Recruiting, Database Admin, System Administration, Administrative Work, Collections, Billing, Employee Benefits, Supervisory Skills, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Training, Social Media, Administration, Time Management

Education
Robert Morris University - Illinois   2009 — 2011
Bachelor, Business Administration - Management

South Suburban College   2005 — 2007
Associates, Accounting

Experience
Education Pioneers  June 2015 - Present
Time to Teach  October 2011 - Present
IHP  January 2008 - Present
Youth Guidance  March 2015 - May 2015
Orion's Mind, LLC.   September 2013 - October 2014
Mav6  2011 - 2012
Deloitte Consulting  May 2009 - October 2010
BearingPoint  June 2007 - May 2009
Cisco Systems/Digital Opportunity Trust   August 2006 - May 2007
Kohler, Inc   2006 - 2006

Skills
Business Analysis, Strategic Planning, Quality Assurance, Teamwork, Requirements Analysis, Technical Writing, Business Process, Management Consulting, Customer Relations, Project Planning, Process Improvement, Testing, Access, Requirements Gathering, Problem Solving, Business Process..., Excel, Test Analysis, UI testing, UI design, Project Management, Analysis, Customer Service, Product Development, SAP, Software Project..., MS Project, Training, Management, Program Management, Troubleshooting, Leadership, Software Documentation, Performance Management, Team Leadership, Recruiting, Team Building, Microsoft Excel

Education
Seton Hall University   2009 — 2010
MA, Strategic Communications and Leadership

University of Southern Mississippi   1996 — 2005
BSBA, Management Information Systems

Natchez Career & Technology Center   1994 — 1996
Certificate, Business Computer Technology

Experience
DeliverMyGrub   May 2014 - Present
American Marketing & Publishing, LLC   January 2015 - January 2015
University of Illinois at Chicago  August 2013 - May 2014
Orion's Mind, LLC.   September 2012 - May 2013

Skills
Dispatching, High Performance Driving, Cash Handling, Marketing, Cash Register, Classroom Instruction, Social Skills, Social Media

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, 3.09

Experience
SCAN, Inc.   January 2015 - Present
SCAN, Inc.   April 2013 - Present
Smart Circle International  October 2010 - January 2013
Endys Alyad Music, Inc.   January 2008 - January 2011
Wine from the Moon   February 2010 - September 2010
Orion's Mind, LLC.   October 2009 - March 2010
Jeff McClusky & Associates  2010 - 2010
Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee  January 2008 - August 2008
Marketing at SIUC University Housing   October 2005 - August 2008

Skills
Social Networking, Public Relations, Event Planning, Social Media, Management, Public Speaking, Marketing, Fundraising, Leadership Development, Entrepreneurship, Young Adults, Blogging, Facebook, Employee Training, Teacher Mentoring, Advertising, Press Releases, Grant Writing, Direct Marketing, Research, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Training

Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis   2014 — 2017
Master of Social Work (MSW), Social Work

Tennessee State University   2007 — 2008
Practicum, Macro Social Work

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale   2003 — 2008
Bachelors of Science & Bachelors of Arts, Social Work & English

Experience
Dallas Independent School District  June 2015 - Present
HEROH Foundation   February 2015 - Present
Chicago Public Schools  June 2013 - June 2015
Chicago Public Schools  June 2013 - June 2015
Orion's Mind, LLC.   November 2013 - June 2014
Chicago Public Schools  December 2012 - June 2013
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas  July 2011 - December 2011
Trinity Basin Preparatory  March 2010 - May 2011

Skills
Literacy, Staff Development, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Curriculum Design, Language Arts, Fundraising, Differentiated..., Special Education, Event Planning, Tutoring, Instructional Design, Social Media, Educational Leadership, Elementary Education, ESL, K-12 Education, Teacher Training, Camtasia, PowerPoint, Adult Education

Education
University of Missouri-Columbia   2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Health Science (BHS), Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

Experience
Chicago Public Schools  August 2014 - Present
CICS Prairie   October 2012 - Present
Chicago International Charter School  August 2013 - July 2014
Orion's Mind, LLC.   April 2012 - May 2013
Orland Junior High   August 2011 - December 2011

Skills
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Teaching, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Organization, Classroom, Lesson Planning, Microsoft Office, ESL, Training, Social Media

Education
Eastern Illinois University   2007 — 2012
Elementary Education and Teaching

Eastern Illinois University

Experience
KitchenAid  October 2014 - Present
Anita's Gumbo   August 2014 - Present
Chicago Charter   January 2008 - Present
Fusion Event Staffing  July 2011 - Present
FAM ENTERTAINMENT THEATER CO, NFP   July 2006 - Present
HAWKfilmz   May 2008 - Present
Orion's Mind, LLC.   2014 - Present
Summer Advantage USA  July 2014 - August 2014
ROXUL Inc.  July 2011 - May 2014

Skills
Entertainment, Acting, Film, Festivals, Voice Over, Theatre, Television, Directing, Video Production, Video, Media Production, Public Speaking, Commercials, Social Networking, Editing, Journalism, Creative Writing, Radio, Screenwriting, Blogging, Film Production

Education
Chicago State University   1991 — 1995
Bachelor's, Liberal Arts

Experience
Orion's Mind, LLC.   November 2010 - Present
PR Store   August 2006 - October 2010
Chicago Public Schools  1999 - 2005
Motorola  1996 - 1999

Skills
Event Planning, Budgeting, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Employee Relations, Recruitment/Retention, Event Management, Hiring, Microsoft Office, Program Management, Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Quickbooks, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Vendor Management

Education
Clark Atlanta University   1994 — 1996
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing

University of Illinois at Chicago   1980 — 1986
BS, Business Management

Experience
Sg2  February 2010 - December 2011
Sg2  November 2007 - February 2010
Orion's Mind, LLC.   September 2006 - November 2007
William Beaumont Hospital  November 2003 - July 2006
Detroit Lions  June 2001 - July 2003

Skills
Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Project Management, Non-profits, Marketing, Management, Training, Public Relations, Strategic Planning

Education
DePaul University   2007 — 2007
Certificate, Professional in Human Resources

Oakland University   1997 — 2001
BA, Communications

Experience
Young Women's Leadership Charter School of Chicago  August 2014 - Present
Freelance  September 2009 - Present
Sports Performance Volleyball Club  December 2013 - August 2014
Lincoln Elementary  October 2013 - January 2014
Chicago International Charter School  August 2012 - June 2013
Wheaton Warrenville South High School  September 2010 - January 2011
Craft Shop SIUC   August 2009 - June 2010
Marion High School  September 2009 - May 2010
Abrakadoodle  September 2008 - April 2009
Orion's Mind, LLC.   October 2008 - March 2009

Skills
Art, Fine Art, Sculpture, Art Education, Painting, Drawing, Adobe Creative Suite, Teaching, Printmaking, Community Outreach, Curriculum Design, Murals, Sewing, Acrylic, Mac, Screen Printing

Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale   2009 — 2010
MAT, Curriculum and Instruction, Secondary Education

School of Visual Arts   2005 — 2007
MFA, Fine Arts

Northern Illinois University   2000 — 2004
BFA, Fine Arts

Experience
Freelance Editing  January 2013 - Present
Orion's Mind, LLC.   August 2011 - March 2012
Northeastern Illinois University Student Newspaper, the Independent   September 2009 - December 2011
Northeastern Illinois University Dean of Students Office   June 2011 - August 2011
Northeastern Illinois University Media Services   September 2010 - May 2011
Harper College Student Newspaper, the Harbinger   September 2007 - May 2009
H&R Block  December 2007 - April 2008
Cardiology Clinic   July 2006 - January 2008

Skills
AP Style, MS Office Suite, Fluent in Urdu, Schedule C proficiency, News Writing, Media Services, Chicago Manual of Style, Press Releases, Leadership, Books, Microsoft Office, Chicago Manual, Storytelling, Newspapers, Editing, Spanish, Proofreading, Research, Writing, Event Planning, Text Editing, Public Speaking, Video Production, Social Media

Education
Northeastern Illinois University   2009 — 2011
B.A., Justice Studies and Spanish

Harper College   2007 — 2009
Associates Degree, Criminal Justice

Experience
Orion's Mind, LLC.   November 2013 - April 2014
Chicago Board of Elections  February 2008 - November 2012
CARC  February 2004 - June 2007
TEKsystems  January 2002 - April 2003
Volkswagen Financial Services  April 2001 - January 2002

Skills
Microsoft Office, Windows 2000, Windows XP Pro, Windows Vista, COBOL, COBOLII, VSAM, Microsoft SQL Server, C&C++, Visual Basic, PC & Mac platforms, LAN-WAN, Windows

Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University   2008 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, Health Services

DeVry University   1997 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Computer Information Systems

Experience
Orion's Mind, LLC.   May 2007 - Present

Skills
Community Outreach, Staff Development, Leadership, Fundraising, Curriculum Design, Leadership Development, Management, Budgets, Curriculum Development, Event Planning, Program Management, Training, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Organizational...

Education
Roosevelt University   2005 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Management Information Systems

Experience
Dollar General  May 2011 - February 2015
Dollar General  November 2009 - May 2011
Orion's Mind, LLC.   August 2009 - November 2009
OfficeMax  August 1999 - November 2008
Service Merchandise  February 1993 - August 1999
SportMart  April 1991 - February 1993

Skills
Performance Management, Public Speaking, Management Development, Consultative Selling, Time Management, Training, Team Building, Succession Planning, Employee Training, Human Resources, Leadership Development, Management, E-Learning, Hiring, Program Management, Interviews, Leadership, Sales, Staff Development, Recruiting, Change Management, Selling, Talent Acquisition, Workshop Facilitation, Retail, Onboarding, Merchandising, CRM, Customer Service

Education
University of Michigan

Experience
Robert Half  March 2015 - Present
Robert Half Finance & Accounting  March 2015 - Present
Creospan Inc.  October 2009 - March 2015
H&R Block  December 2007 - November 2010
American Red Cross  September 2008 - December 2008
Thompson Small Biz Solutions   May 2008 - September 2008
Orion's Mind, LLC.   2008 - 2008
University of Illinois at Chicago  July 2005 - June 2007
Kids Day America   2007 - 2007
The Bombay Company  April 2003 - August 2005

Skills
Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Bank Reconciliation, QuickBooks, Accounting, Finance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Great Plains Software, PowerPoint, MS Excel Pivot Tables, Access

Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University   2008 — 2011
Masters, Accounting and Financial Management

University of Illinois at Chicago   2003 — 2007
Bachelors, Gender and Women's Studies

Experience
ITT Technical Institute  March 2014 - December 2014
Windy City Call Center  September 2013 - December 2014
Computer Systems Institute  August 2012 - February 2013
Herzing University Online  April 2009 - August 2012
Salem Baptist Church of Chicago  March 2009 - March 2011
Orion's Mind, LLC.   September 2008 - March 2009
Career Education Corporation  March 2007 - August 2008
Career Education Corporation  May 2006 - March 2007

Skills
Enrollment Management, Student Recruiting, Admissions, Resume Writing, Team Building, Team Leadership, Integrity, Career Counseling, Campus, Leadership Development, Career Development, Teaching, Adult Education, Staff Development, Recruiting, Event Planning, Organizational..., Student Affairs, Public Speaking, Leadership, Nonprofits, Interviews, Higher Education, Training, Coaching, E-Learning, Distance Learning, Student Financial Aid, Employee Training, Research, College Recruiting, Communication..., Conflict Resolution, Curriculum Development, Accreditation, Critical Thinking, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Design, Academia, CampusVue, Instructional Design, Job Search Strategies, Retaining Customers, Time Management, Student Development, Academic Advising, Academic Administration, Management, Higher Education..., Student Counseling

Education
Olivet Nazarene University   2002 — 2004
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
Orion's Mind, LLC.  

Skills
Program Management

Education
National Louis University

Experience
Orion's Mind, LLC.   2009 - 2009
University of Chicago Hospitals  October 2003 - February 2008

Education
Argosy University Chicago   2003 — 2005
Clinical Psychology

Clark Atlanta University   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

Experience
DZ Solutions  September 2013 - Present
DZ Solutions  February 2010 - August 2013
Cynergy Data  June 2009 - January 2010
Pearson Education  April 2009 - May 2009
Orion's Mind, LLC.   October 2008 - April 2009
St. Norbert College  September 2006 - May 2008
Solo1530   May 2006 - August 2007

Skills
New Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Strategy, Enterprise Software, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Professional Services, Demand Generation, Social Media, Salesforce.com, Leadership, Business Development, Project Management, Marketing Communications, Digital Media, Sales Enablement, Managed Services, Lead Generation, Systems Integration, Storage Solutions, Solution Selling, Entrepreneurship, Enterprise Storage, Brand Awareness, Email Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Direct Marketing, Big Data, Data Center, Information Security, Business Continuity, Integrated Marketing, Creative Strategy, Content Strategy, Marketing Research, Relationship Marketing, Customer Acquisition, Brand Management, B2B Marketing, Public Relations, Social Networking, Capture Management, SWOT analysis, Applied Ethics, Information Ethics, Twitter, Sales Prospecting, Sales Management, Storage Virtualization, Strategic Brand...

Education
Woodbury University   2012 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA) AACSB Accredited, Business Administration and Management, General

St. Norbert College   2004 — 2008
BA, Comparative Philosophy, Cum Laude

Lancaster University   2007 — 2007
Overseas Study Program, Asian Philosophy & Philosophy of Science

Downers Grove South High School   2000 — 2004
High School Diploma, Honors & AP Courses

Experience
Orion's Mind, LLC.   2013 - Present
Orion's Mind, LLC.   August 2010 - 2013
Orion's Mind, LLC.   2008 - 2010
Educate Station, SES division of Sylvan Learning   August 2005 - July 2008
Digicom Wireless, LLC.   2003 - 2005
American Pavilion  2000 - 2000

Skills
Community Outreach, Sales, Strategic Planning, Management, Staff Development, Client Relations, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Apple Software, Google Drive, Business Development, Customer Service, Leadership

Education
The University of Chicago   2014 — 2015
Professional Certificate, Integrated Marketing

Columbia College Chicago   1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Film / Video Communications

Experience
Chicago Public Schools  2010 - Present
Orion's Mind, LLC.   October 2012 - April 2013
SES of Illinois   October 2011 - April 2012
Huntington Learning Center  2010 - 2011

Skills
Tutoring, Classroom

Education
Loyola University of Chicago   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)

John Felice Rome Center - Loyola University Chicago   2010 — 2010
Philosophy of Education

Experience
Self Employed  June 2014 - Present
Budlong Woods Chicago Public Library's Friday Writers   2014 - Present
NORC at the University of Chicago  October 2013 - Present
Beach Poets   2006 - Present
Independent  1996 - 2015
Orion's Mind, LLC.   September 2011 - May 2014
NAC  2013 - 2014
Neighborhood Writing Alliance  2006 - 2013
Smiles   1996 - 2013
self employed  January 2006 - August 2009

Skills
Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Creative Writing, Higher Education, Copy Editing, Editing, Blogging, Proofreading, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Tutoring, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Social Networking, Program Development, Adult Education, Research, Staff Development, Resume Writing, Classroom, Workshop Facilitation, Educational Leadership, Teacher Training, Technical Writing, Teaching English as a..., Literature, Teaching Writing, Proposal Writing, History, Newsletters, Press Releases, Publishing, Grants, Poetry, Facebook, Books, Creative Non-fiction, American Literature, Writing

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2009 — 2012
Masters, Major: Creative Writing, Minor: Education, HS Eng., 3.7

Columbia College Chicago
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Poetry

Experience
Orion's Mind, LLC.   October 2008 - Present
DUI & Community Counseling   October 2010 - August 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Photoshop, English, Windows, Budget, C++, Outlook

Education
Loyola University of Chicago   2006 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Biological and Physical Sciences

Morton College   2004 — 2006
Associate of Science (A.S.), Biology, General

Experience
Rocket Learning  September 2010 - Present
Orion's Mind, LLC.   July 2009 - September 2010
Creative Visions Services   December 2006 - July 2007

Skills
Program Management, Curriculum Development, Staff Development, Program Development, Community Outreach, Teaching, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Training, Event Planning

Education
Tulane University   1994 — 1995
Certification, Elementary Education

Dillard University   1990 — 1993
Bachelor's, Secondary Education

Experience
Chicago Public Schools  August 2005 - Present
Orion's Mind, LLC.   October 2011 - Present
Hoover Outdoor Education Center - Summer Resident Camp   1998 - 2001

Skills
Elementary Education, Classroom Management, general science, Social Studies, Language Arts, Conservation Issues, Classroom, Differentiated..., Literacy, K-12, Educational Leadership

Education
Illinois College   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education and Teaching

Concordia University-River Forest

Experience
Plaza Home Mortgage  April 2012 - Present
Denver Public Schools  November 2011 - April 2012
The Center for Hearing Speech and Language   November 2011 - April 2012
Orion's Mind, LLC.   November 2011 - March 2012
Denver Public Schools  October 2010 - November 2011
Devereux Cleo Wallace  June 2010 - September 2010
Voices of September 11th  September 2009 - April 2010

Education
Denver Center for International Studies   2002 — 2006
High School Diploma, International Studies, 3.5

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Social Work, 3.0

Experience
Chicago Public Schools  September 2006 - Present
Orion's Mind, LLC.   November 2013 - April 2014
Chicago Teaching Fellows  April 2012 - August 2013

Skills
Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Differentiated..., Elementary Education, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Design, ESL, Instructional Design, RTI, Smartboard

Education
Concordia University-River Forest   2010 — 2012
Master of Education (MEd)-School Leadership, Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship

National-Louis University   2004 — 2006
Master of Education (MEd)

Monmouth College   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)