WGN-TV Company
Industry: Television station
DescriptionWGN-TV, virtual channel 9, is an independent television station licensed to Chicago, Illinois, United States, serving as the flagship television property of the Tribune Broadcasting subsidiary of the Tribune Media Company, which also owns radio station WGN and local cable news channel Chicagoland Television. Channels: Digital: 19 (UHF); Virtual: 9 (PSIP) Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois, United States Former channel number(s): Analog: 9 (VHF, 1948–2009) Founded: 5 April 1948, Chicago, Illinois, United States Affiliations: Antenna TV (Owned-and-operated station), This TV, TBD
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WGN-TV Employees
Perfect Cut Productions July 2003 - Present
Indiana University Bloomington August 2008 - May 2012
Indiana University Bloomington August 2008 - May 2012
Museum of Broadcast Communications 1999 - 2010
WGN-TV May 2009 - August 2009
In Time TV 2007 - August 2009
Freelance 2009 - 2009
Stone Road Productions June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Executive Producer, Director, Line Producer, Producing, Video Editing, Directing, Production Managment, Video, Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Broadcast, Videography, Film, Television, Broadcast Television, Web Video, Avid Media Composer, Social Media, Photography, Cinematography, After Effects, Short Films, Editing, Music Videos, Post Production, Creative Writing, Storytelling, Media Production, New Media, Camera
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2008 — 2012
BS, Telecommunications focus in TV/Film Producing
Oak Park and River Forest High School 2004 — 2008
WGN-TV May 2015 - Present
BloomingCon March 2014 - Present
Nordstrom May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Research, Social Media, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Blogging, Access, Event Planning, Event Based Marketing, Fashion Design, Sewing
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2012 — 2016
Sports Marketing and Management
CBS News July 2006 - Present
KTVT/CBS 11 Dallas November 2004 - June 2006
WBBM-TV June 2001 - March 2003
WBBM-TV June 1991 - June 2001
WGN-TV September 1997 - June 1999
WBBM-TV March 1995 - September 1997
CBS News April 1992 - March 1995
Skills
Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Breaking News, Broadcast Television, Field Producing, Producing, Storytelling, Radio, ENPS, Video Editing, Avid, Editorial, Field Production, Video, Avid Media Composer, New Media, News Writing, Non-linear Editing, Video Production, Radio Broadcasting, Avid Newscutter, Journalism, Television, Editing, Videography
Education
Drake University
Glenbard West
WAOW July 2015 - Present
Comcast SportsNet Chicago January 2015 - May 2015
WGN-TV August 2014 - November 2014
Tory Burch July 2013 - September 2014
ProSport Experience September 2013 - November 2013
Coach February 2007 - July 2013
Skills
Sports, Blogging, Sports Writing, Broadcast Journalism, Reporting, Social Media..., Video Production, Video Editing, Social Media, Journalism, Adobe Design Programs, Facebook, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Merchandising, Retail Sales, Operations Management, People Development, Time Management, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Management
Education
DePaul University 2013 — 2015
Master's degree, Sports Journalism
DePaul University 2008 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies, International Politics
RMHS
Starcom Mediavest Group August 2015 - Present
Center for the Study of Global Change September 2014 - May 2015
Colegio Sagrado Corazón Esclavas del Divino Corazón February 2014 - May 2014
WTIU-TV (PBS) August 2012 - January 2014
WGN-TV May 2013 - August 2013
Indiana University Athletics Center For Academic and Student Engagement January 2013 - May 2013
Helene G. Simon Hillel Center January 2012 - May 2012
Indiana University Student Television January 2012 - May 2012
Companies That Care June 2011 - August 2011
Chicago Tribune Media Group January 2009 - January 2011
Skills
Social Media, Editing, News Writing, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, On-air Reporting, Radio Broadcasting, Voice Over, Television News, Press Release..., Writing, Public Relations, News Anchoring, Spanish-speaking, Bilingual, Spanish, Public Speaking, PowerPoint
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, Bachelor of Arts in Spanish
Deerfield High School 2007 — 2011
WNBC-TV News 4 NY August 2015 - Present
Today's Top Story is a Four-Letter Word July 2014 - Present
Joy Media Self Publishing August 2007 - Present
WGN-TV 2007 - Present
NBC 5 Chicago January 1997 - April 2006
WMAQ-TV January 2001 - January 2006
WBBM-TV April 1997 - April 1998
WLS-TV April 1995 - November 1995
WFLD-TV January 1989 - June 1995
Fox Broadcasting October 1988 - 1994
Skills
Publisher, Producer, Author, Facebook, Microsoft Publisher, Broadcast Journalism, Video Production, Journalism, Books, News Writing, Photoshop, InDesign, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Editing, Creative Writing, Newspapers, Social Media, Video, Editorial, Content Development, Online Journalism, Breaking News, Press Releases, Publishing, Feature Articles, AP Style, Publications, Proofreading, Blogging, Publicity, Copywriting, Online Publishing, Media Production, Web Content, Magazines, Creative Direction, New Media, Interviews, Radio, Content Strategy, Storytelling, Broadcast, Television, Writing, Media Relations, Social Networking, Digital Media
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1981 — 1983
MA, Broadcast Journalism
Long Island University
B.A, Journalism
JLL August 2015 - Present
Mesirow Financial March 2014 - August 2015
DePaul University Athletic Department September 2010 - March 2014
WGN-TV July 2013 - November 2013
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Foundation April 2013 - July 2013
Best Buddies Illinois June 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Social Media, Event Planning, Social Networking, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Facebook, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Press Releases, Marketing, Journalism, Program Management, WordPress, Raiser's Edge, Internal Communications
Education
DePaul University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Public Relations and Advertising, Minor in Journalism
Downtown Kenosha, Inc. March 2015 - Present
U.S. Cellular Corporation July 2013 - September 2013
Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division January 2010 - December 2011
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office August 2003 - December 2009
WISN-TV 2002 - 2004
WGN-TV September 2000 - December 2001
KMOV-TV April 1997 - April 2000
WKOW-TV February 1995 - February 1997
KFVS-TV October 1992 - April 1995
WBBM-TV March 1990 - August 1991
Skills
Media Relations, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Ap Style, Crisis Communications, Press Releases, Public Relations, Social Media, News Writing, Strategic Communications, Editing, Internal Communications, AP Style, Television, Community Development, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Radio, Crisis Management, Community Outreach, Interviews, Spokesperson, Newsletters, Journalism, Breaking News, Blogging, Newspapers, Publications
Education
Howard University 1984 — 1989
BA, Broadcast Journalism
Whitney Young 1980 — 1984
Murray
University of Chicago Laboratory School
Granite Broadcasting December 2013 - Present
Barrington Broadcasting Quincy Corporation Quincy LLC d/b/a KHQA July 2012 - December 2013
WGN-TV September 2010 - December 2010
ABC 7 Chicago January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Web Content, Social Media, Multimedia, AP Style, Facebook, News Writing, Broadcast, Journalism, Media Relations, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Editing, Video Editing, Storytelling, Final Cut Pro, Blogging
Education
DePaul University 2006 — 2011
M.A. in Journalism, Communications/Journalism
KTTC-TV / KXLT-TV October 2014 - Present
High School Cube August 2014 - October 2014
Good Day DePaul September 2013 - June 2014
WGN-TV April 2013 - August 2013
University Center Chicago August 2011 - June 2012
DePaul University August 2011 - June 2012
Chicago Sun-Times September 2011 - May 2012
Youth Radio July 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, News Writing, Online Journalism, Radio Broadcasting, Radio Host, Music Journalism, Final Cut Pro, Advertising, AP Style, Copy Editing, Blogging, Editing, Radio Production, Facebook, Press Releases, Public Speaking, Storytelling
Education
DePaul University 2010 — 2014
B.A., Journalism
Monash University 2012 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism
Irvine Company May 2015 - Present
Restoration Hardware November 2014 - February 2015
BJB Properties April 2014 - September 2014
KAAL-TV July 2013 - April 2014
Good Day DePaul 2011 - June 2013
DePaulia 2011 - June 2013
WGN-TV October 2012 - February 2013
Skills
Storytelling, Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Editing, Copy Editing, Social Media, AP Style, Video Editing, Video, Sales, Communication, Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Writing, Creative Writing, Event Planning, Facebook, TV News Production, Anchoring, Organization, Coaching Baseball, Strategic Planning, Group Work, Positivity, Sabermetrics
Education
DePaul University 2009 — 2013
Journalism, Journalism
Montini Catholic High School 2005 — 2009
KCWY 13 August 2013 - Present
WGN-TV January 2013 - Present
Alderman Cappelman's Office April 2013 - June 2013
European Parliament September 2011 - November 2011
United States Senate May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Legislative Research, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Politics, Policy Analysis, Legislative Relations, Political Science, Political Communication, Legislation, Government, Legal Research, Constituent Services, Legal Writing, Speech Writing, Public Affairs, Research, Broadcast Journalism
Education
DePaul University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
DePaul University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science and Government
HBO July 2015 - Present
HBO January 2015 - Present
HBO September 2014 - December 2014
Univision Communications Inc. January 2014 - June 2014
Columbia College Chicago August 2013 - June 2014
Chicago Tonight (WTTW) Intern December 2013 - February 2014
WGN-TV August 2013 - December 2013
Chase June 2005 - September 2013
T-Mobile June 2008 - September 2008
1237 West May 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Retail Banking, Television, Social Media, Final Cut Pro, People Skills, Television Producing, Video Editing, Video Camera, Communication, Cross Selling, Business Development, Banking, Consumer Lending, Leadership, Time Management, Training, Customer Service, Video Production, Social Networking, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Marketing, PowerPoint, Producing, Spanish, Microsoft Office, Spanish-speaking, Microsoft Word, Team Leadership, Networking, Teamwork, Editing, Financial Analysis, Sales, TV Production
Education
Semester in LA (Raliegh Studios) 2014 — 2014
Semester Program, Producing for TV and Film
Columbia College Chicago 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Television Production, 4.0
DePaul University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Barrington Broadcasting Quincy Corporation Quincy LLC d/b/a KHQA December 2013 - Present
Sinclair Broadcast Group December 2013 - Present
DePaulia August 2012 - June 2013
WGN-TV January 2013 - May 2013
WGN-TV January 2013 - May 2013
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast, Avid, Final Cut Pro, News Writing, Adobe Audition, Video Editing, Video Production, Journalism, Radio Broadcasting, Social Media, Editing, Screenwriting, Edius, ENPS, CMS
Education
DePaul University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism
DePaul University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism
st.marys
Comcast Sportsnet Chicago October 2014 - Present
WXIN TV April 2013 - October 2014
WGN-TV May 2012 - April 2013
Level UP Basketball January 2011 - April 2013
WGN-TV November 2011 - May 2012
Deep Alliance Marketing March 2009 - July 2009
Skills
After Effects, Rotoscoping, Green Screen Keying, Flash Animation, Editing, Photoshop, Maya, Video Editing, Animation, Broadcast, Computer Animation, Final Cut Studio, Final Cut Pro, Logo Design, Motion Graphics, Graphics, Video, Adobe Creative Suite, Video Production
Education
Grand Valley State University 2006 — 2010
BS Film and Video, Animation and New Media
Pooch Hotel May 2015 - Present
PAWS Chicago April 2015 - Present
WGN-TV June 2014 - September 2014
Care.com November 2011 - September 2014
DePaul Emotion and Cognition Lab March 2014 - June 2014
Alpha Kappa Psi April 2013 - April 2014
Victoria's Secret June 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Teamwork, Adaptability, Fast Learner, Management, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Time Management, Problem Solving, Creativity Skills, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop, SPSS, Social Networking, Social Media, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Outlook Express, Customer Service, Leadership, Research, Data Analysis, Outlook, Communication
Education
DePaul University 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Niles North High School 2006 — 2010
Precise Information Systems And Professional Services August 2015 - Present
ProSidian Consulting October 2014 - August 2015
Deutsche Bank - RREEF and Scudder July 2002 - December 2010
WGN-TV July 2000 - July 2002
Levy Restaurants March 1998 - December 1999
Habilitative Systems Inc. September 1996 - March 1998
Illinois State Comptroller July 1990 - January 1996
Skills
Access, Outlook, Invoicing, Spreadsheets, Lotus Notes, Human Resources, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Event Management, Editing, Fax, Filing, Policy, Office Equipment, Calendars, Records Management, Bank Reconciliation
Education
DeVry University 1987 — 1989
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Illinois Institute of Technology 1986 — 1987
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Providence St. Mel High School 1982 — 1986
Diploma, General Studies
NBCUniversal, Inc. June 2014 - Present
Abrams Entertainment January 2013 - June 2014
Finding Cupid January 2012 - June 2014
Groupon January 2013 - June 2013
Groupon December 2010 - January 2013
Finding Thin July 2010 - August 2011
Radio Disney October 2009 - May 2011
WGN-TV May 2010 - August 2010
Rich Newman Associates May 2009 - November 2009
Gay Guthrey and Associates May 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Television, Facebook, Entertainment, Film, Screenwriting, Broadcast, Event Planning, Social Networking, Acting, Social Media, Directing, Writing, Creative Writing, Event Management, Comedic Timing, Producing, Blogging, Video Production, Video, Improvisation, Sales, Management, Media & Entertainment, Communications Strategy, Able To Multi-task, Production, Television Production, Assistant Directing, Sketch Comedy, Comedy, Post Production, Documentaries, Feature Films, Film Production, Theatre, New Media, Media Relations, Content Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Voice Over, Council of Residential..., Production Assistance, Stand-up Comedy, Babysitting, Dog Walking, Executive..., Copywriting, Time Management, Twitter, Instagram
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 2004 — 2008
B.A., Theatre
John Felice Rome Center 2006 — 2007
Abroad Studies, Italian Culture
Indiana University Bloomington 2004 — 2005
Theatre
Glenbrook South High School 2000 — 2004
High School Diploma
UM Worldwide February 2015 - Present
WGN-TV June 2013 - August 2013
Tractenberg & Co. June 2012 - August 2012
YouGift.com June 2012 - August 2012
Cleveland Yoga May 2010 - June 2010
Skills
Public Relations, Digital Media, Facebook, Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Social Networking, Media Sales, media and advertising, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Editing, Marketing Communications, Photoshop, Strategic Communications, AP Style, Journalism, Broadcast Media Sales, Sales Management, Microsoft Office
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's of Arts and Sciences I Kelley School of Business, Telecommunications Management l Maketing and Advertising
Lorenzo de Medici International Italian Institute 2013 — 2013
Communication and Media Studies
DePaul University February 2014 - Present
Goldfish Swim School February 2014 - Present
National Speedway Directory December 2013 - Present
WGN-TV August 2014 - January 2015
Hyde School June 2011 - September 2013
Lawrence University September 2012 - July 2013
Hyde School August 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Public Speaking, Leadership, Social Media, Photography, Research, Time Management, Spanish, Microsoft Office, Admissions, Cpr Certified, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Facebook, Social Networking, Communication, Teamwork, Human Resources
Education
DePaul University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, Photography
Lawrence University 2010 — 2013
Psychology, Spanish
Universidad de Salamanca 2012 — 2012
Spanish Language and Literature
Hyde School 2008 — 2010
New Trier High School 2006 — 2008
BuzzFeed May 2015 - Present
Chicago Sun-Times June 2013 - April 2015
Chicago Sun-Times August 2012 - June 2013
Chicago Sun-Times March 2012 - August 2012
Sun-Times News Group January 2010 - October 2011
Just Lemont February 2010 - August 2011
Lewis University August 2008 - December 2009
Lewis University May 2008 - December 2009
WGN-TV June 2009 - August 2009
Daily Southtown June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Copy Editing, Making GIFs, Homepage Management, Web Content, Social Media, Blogging, Editing, Multimedia, Facebook, Editorial, Hip Hop, Newspapers, indie rock, pizza, Journalism, Photoshopping funny..., News Writing, AP Style, Storytelling, Digital Media, Publications
Education
Lewis University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Multimedia Journalism
UCAN (Chicago) March 2014 - Present
UCAN (Uhlich Children's Advantage Network) March 2014 - Present
Junior Achievement of Chicago September 2011 - October 2013
Junior Achievement of Chicago August 2005 - December 2011
WGN-TV May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Fundraising, Leadership, Program Management, Training, Project Planning, Marketing Communications, Event Management, Management, Time Management, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Social Media
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2001 — 2005
BA
Indiana University Bloomington 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's degree
WGN-TV August 2009 - Present
Charms by Nash April 2011 - Present
ChicagoNow of Chicago Tribune Media Group February 2010 - Present
Tribune Broadcasting May 2007 - December 2009
Tribune Broadcasting August 2005 - May 2007
WBAY-TV August 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Handmade Jewelry, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Photoshop, Blogging, Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, ENPS, Advertising, Final Cut Pro, Graphics, Polymer Clay, Adobe Audition, WordPress, Microsoft Office, Mac OS
Education
International Academy of Design and Technology-Chicago 2008 — 2010
Associate of Applied Science, Visual Communications: Video & Animation Production
Illinois Center for Broadcasting 2003 — 2004
Diploma, TV/Radio Braodcasting
Jones College Prep H.S.
Solstice Mobile December 2014 - Present
Fleishman-Hillard May 2011 - December 2014
WGN-TV January 2011 - May 2011
Gilly Hicks June 2009 - December 2009
Emporium Boutique May 2006 - August 2008
Escada (USA) Inc January 2008 - May 2008
Skills
Illustrator, InDesign, Typography, Flash, After Effects, Branding & Identity, Graphics, Fashion, Art, Layout, Logo Design, OS X, Adobe Creative Suite, Art Direction, Mac, Graphic Design, Photoshop
Education
Purdue University 2005 — 2009
BS, Fashion Merchandising
Fashion Institute of Technology 2007 — 2008
AAS, Fashion Merchandising Management
Illinois Institute of Art
Graphic Design
The Macintosh July 2013 - Present
Ilios Noche August 2011 - July 2013
CBS Sports Radio Charlotte 1660 November 2012 - June 2013
Sporting News Media March 2013 - March 2013
News Talk WBT 1110AM December 2011 - November 2012
WEIU (PBS) August 2009 - May 2010
WGN-TV April 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Avid, Video Editing, Radio Broadcasting, Public Speaking, News Anchoring, Speech Writing, Mass Communication, Photojournalism, News Writing, Broadcast, Videography, Video Production, Audio Boards, Facebook, Organization, Great Personality, Communication, Multimedia, Multi-task & Handle..., Social Media, Customer Service, Advertising
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2007 — 2011
BA, Broadcast News
WGN-TV National Sales ManagerWGN-TV1998 - 2002
Katz Television 1989 - 1991
Skills
Radio, Broadcast, Media Buying, Broadcast Television, Television, Digital Media, Media Planning, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Advertising Sales, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, New Media, Digital Strategy, Marketing Strategy
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1984 — 1988
ETHS
WMAQ-TV Channel 5 Chicago July 2013 - Present
WBBM-TV Channel 2 CBS O & O December 2003 - Present
WGN-TV February 1998 - December 2003
Channel Earth 1997 - 1998
KOVR-TV Channel 13 CBS O & O Sacramento, Ca December 1983 - February 1997
Skills
Television Production, Broadcast Journalism, Production, Avid, Non-linear Editing, Camera, HD Video, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Radio, Videography, ENPS, Video Production, Storytelling, Broadcast, Sound, Avid Media Composer, Television, Breaking News, Broadcast Television, Documentaries, Field Producing, Radio Broadcasting
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1980 — 1982
Telecommunication
WBBM-AM January 2014 - Present
WGN-TV September 2013 - Present
WGN-TV January 2008 - Present
WGN-TV September 2008 - September 2013
WGN Radio October 2007 - January 2012
ABC Radio August 2002 - September 2007
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, AudioVault, Broadcast, Radio, Radio Producing, Television, ENCO, Broadcast Television, Press Releases, Producing, Adobe Audition, Commercials, Field Producing, Radio Broadcasting, Entertainment, ENPS, Voice Over, Digital Media, Video, Radio Host, Audio Editing, Final Cut Pro, Radio Promotions, Sound, Web Video, Pro Tools, Final Cut Studio, Television Producing, Blogging, Facebook, Avid, Journalism, Media Production, Storytelling, Social Media, Video Production, Editing, Music, Event Planning
Education
Illinois State University 2000 — 2002
Bachelors, Mass Com
A.A. Stagg High School 1994 — 1998
WITI-TV, Fox6 - a part of Tribune Media May 2013 - Present
484th Army Band June 2012 - Present
WITI September 2011 - May 2013
144th Army Band November 2006 - June 2012
WIFR - TV November 2009 - September 2011
WGN-TV August 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Storytelling, Live Broadcast, Improvisation, Interviewing Skills, Journalism, Creative Writing, Broadcast, Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Social Networking, Editing, Television, Time Management, Self-management, Entertainment, Public Speaking, Live Events, Social Media, TV Production, Producer, Live Performer, Leadership, Saxophone, Music, Photoshop, Research, Media & Entertainment, Broadcast Journalism, TV News Production, News Writing, Social Media Marketing, Video Editing, Non-linear Editing, Video, Multimedia, Live Shots, PR and Communications, Avid, Broadcast Television, Storyboarding, Voice Over, Voice Acting, Voiceovers, Microsoft Office, Photojournalism
Education
Illinois State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mass Communication / Television Production
Illinois State University 2005 — 2009
Minor, Business Administration
Lake Zurich High School 2001 — 2005
High School Diploma, Life
BarcodesInc August 2012 - Present
WGN-TV January 2011 - May 2011
ESPN October 2010 - January 2011
Coca-Cola Enterprises March 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Sales Process, Solution Selling, Organization Skills, Account Management, State & Local..., IT Solutions, Mobile Technology, Presentation Skills, Marketing, Sales Management
Education
Illinois Center for Broadcasting-Chicago Campus 2010 — 2011
Diploma in Broadcast Announcing, Radio and Television Broadcasting
Saint Norbert College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
WGN-TV Weather ForecasterWGN-TVAugust 1996 - Present
WFTS-TV October 1994 - August 1996
CLTV August 1992 - August 1994
WAKA January 1991 - August 1992
Eastwood Presbyterian Church July 1988 - July 1990
Skills
Broadcast Television, Radio, Television, Broadcast, Weather, Video, Broadcast Journalism, Social Media, Journalism, Radio Broadcasting, Digital Media, New Media
Education
Northwestern University 1987 — 1988
Master of Arts (M.A.), Radio and Television
DePaul University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Acting
Waubonsie Valley High School 1979 — 1983
Abercrombie & Fitch July 2013 - May 2014
Hollister Co. February 2013 - July 2013
Abercrombie & Fitch July 2012 - February 2013
WGN-TV January 2011 - May 2011
WCRX 88.1FM September 2010 - March 2011
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2009 — 2011
Communications
Illinois State University 2007 — 2009
Journalism
KOKH-TV / FOX 25 News February 2015 - Present
WHBF-TV CBS4 News January 2013 - January 2015
WGN-TV May 2012 - August 2012
Chicago Rush Arena Football May 2012 - July 2012
MTV August 2011 - November 2011
ABC 7 News May 2011 - May 2011
ABC Channel 7 January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Editing, Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer, Adobe Audition, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Wordpress, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, News Writing, Broadcast Journalism, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Video Production, WordPress, Video, Television, Camera, Multimedia, Storytelling, AP Style, Interviews, Journalism, Social Media, Blogging, Broadcast, Web Content
Education
Lewis University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism
York high school
WGN-TV January 2014 - May 2014
Alpha Kappa Psi April 2013 - April 2014
Westmont High School May 2009 - August 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Social Media, Teamwork
Education
DePaul University 2009 — 2014
I/O Psychology, Psychology
Networked Insights July 2015 - Present
Networked Insights April 2015 - June 2015
Networked Insights April 2014 - April 2015
Networked Insights November 2013 - April 2014
Networked Insights November 2012 - October 2013
WGN-TV July 2012 - October 2012
Jimmy John's October 2011 - July 2012
Anchor Communication June 2011 - October 2011
Chicago Park District March 2011 - March 2011
Skills
SEO, Market Research, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Brand Management, Market Planning, Mobile Marketing, Social Media, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, Business Model..., Strategy, Analytics, Social Analytics, Creative Strategy, Social Media Measurement, JIRA, Digital Strategy, Agile Project Management, SQL, Pentaho, Kickball
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science in Marketing, Minor in Economics, Marketing, 3.85
Grenoble Ecole de Management - Grenoble Graduate School of Business 2010 — 2010
Non-degree Program, International Marketing & International Strategy, 4.0
WGN-TV December 2013 - Present
WGN-TV April 2012 - November 2013
WGN-TV April 2011 - November 2011
Patch.com January 2011 - April 2011
Chicago Ethnic Media Project January 2011 - April 2011
Ohio University Alumni Association June 2010 - August 2010
Ohio University Dining Services January 2009 - May 2010
WECI Radio November 2006 - November 2009
CBS 2 News June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Journalism, Editing, Storytelling, Broadcast Journalism, Final Cut Pro, Television, Copywriting, Video, Press Releases, Breaking News, Copy Editing, News Writing, Online Journalism, Writing
Education
Ohio University - E. W. Scripps School of Journalism 2009 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Online Journalism
Earlham College 2006 — 2008
Von Steuben MSC 2002 — 2006
WGN-TV April 2009 - Present
WTVO 2007 - 2008
ABC7 Chicago 2004 - 2006
Hyatt Lodge 1997 - 2004
Skills
Final Cut Pro editor, Satellite Truck Operator, Final Cut Pro, Broadcast Journalism, Storytelling, Broadcast Television, Broadcast, Avid, Television, Non-linear Editing, Journalism, ENPS, Video Editing, News Writing, Video Production, Videography, Camera, Breaking News, Field Producing, Radio Broadcasting, AP Style, Avid Newscutter, Editing, Field Production, Radio
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, journalism
BPN Worldwide July 2015 - Present
Morsel June 2014 - August 2014
Center for Independent Futures July 2013 - August 2013
Hobart and William Smith Colleges August 2012 - May 2013
Official Chicago Sky May 2012 - August 2012
WGN-TV April 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Teamwork, Time Management, Social Media, Fundraising, Event Management, Customer Relations, Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Prezi, Microsoft Word, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Facebook, Social Networking, Community Outreach, Social Media Marketing, Psychology
Education
Hobart and William Smith Colleges 2011 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, majoring in Psychology, minoring in Media & Society
New Trier High School 2007 — 2011
High School
Chicago Bears July 2015 - Present
WTVO-TV/WQRF-TV January 2014 - Present
Ray's New York Bagels July 2013 - January 2014
The Whistle March 2013 - December 2013
Young Broadcasters of America September 2012 - September 2013
Wheels TV July 2013 - August 2013
Solomon PR October 2012 - April 2013
Indiana University Office of Communications November 2011 - June 2012
WGN-TV May 2011 - August 2011
NBC May 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Public Relations, Social Media, Blogging, Facebook
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Universidad de Sevilla 2010 — 2010
Rawson Blum & Leon April 2015 - Present
Oakland Athletics April 2015 - September 2015
Northwestern University January 2015 - March 2015
Wilmington Blue Rocks February 2014 - September 2014
ChicagoSide Sports October 2013 - February 2014
Cotuit Kettleers June 2011 - August 2013
Big Ten Digital Network April 2013 - May 2013
WNUR Sports (89.3 FM) March 2010 - May 2013
WNUR Sports (89.3 FM) September 2009 - May 2013
WGN-TV March 2012 - June 2012
Skills
Audio Editing, Final Cut Pro, Editing, Facebook, Broadcast, News Writing, Radio, Broadcast Journalism, Video, Storytelling, Radio Broadcasting, Sports Writing, Social Media, Sports, Sound, Web Content, Fundraising, Baseball, Journalism, Avid, AP Style, Video Editing, Sponsorship, Audacity
Education
Northwestern University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science in Journalism (Broadcast), Minor in Spanish
Francis W. Parker School 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma
MVP Executive Search and Development May 2012 - Present
SAGIN, LLC May 2012 - Present
Ascend Executive Search January 2010 - June 2012
Howard Sloan Koller August 2008 - April 2009
Tribune Company August 1999 - April 2008
WGN-TV 2003 - 2006
Tribune Company 1999 - 2003
Software Architects 1992 - 1999
CPS Direct 1990 - 1992
Skills
Digital Media, Social Media, Publishing, Broadcast, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Television, Social Networking, Writing, Digital Strategy, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Online Publishing, Online Advertising, Journalism, Leadership Development, Entertainment, Team Building, Business Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Change Management, Executive-Level..., Executive Search, Media Planning, Recruiting, Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Talent Management, Training, Marketing, Management, Management Consulting, New Business Development, Executive Coaching, Consulting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sales, Coaching, Human Resources, Start-ups, Temporary Placement, Entrepreneurship, Employee Benefits, Creative Direction, Building Relationships, Networking
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2000 — 2002
MBA, Management
Illinois State University 1985 — 1989
BS, Public Relations/ Communications
Barrington High School 1982 — 1985
NBC December 2004 - Present
Beverly Villager Newspaper June 2000 - May 2005
WGN-TV April 1993 - December 1999
WGN-TV 1994 - 1999
Skills
Broadcast Television, Broadcast, Television, Video Production, Video, Digital Video, Non-linear Editing, Camera, Radio, Broadcast Engineering, Video Editing, Post Production, Sound, Producing, Media Production, Multimedia, HD Video, Radio Broadcasting, Teleprompter Operation
Education
Howard University
BA, Broadcast Productions
Monmouth College
Radio and Television
NecoleBitchie.com April 2012 - August 2012
WGN-TV January 2012 - April 2012
Radio Disney April 2011 - August 2011
88.1FM KNTU The One June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Broadcast, Ap Style, Journalism, Social Media, Video Production, Social Networking, Pro Tools, Digital Media, Public Relations
Education
DePaul University 2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (MA), Journalism
University of North Texas 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Radio, Television, and Film
AMC Theatres August 2014 - Present
AMC Theatres May 2011 - July 2014
WGN-TV May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Weather, Sports, Radio Broadcasting, Meteorology, Final Cut Pro, Radio, Facebook, Video Editing, Avid Media Composer, Blogging, Broadcast, Film, iMovie, Final Draft, Adobe Audition, Twitter
Education
Lewis University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Radio and Television
Saint Patrick High School 2006 — 2010
Gucci December 2014 - Present
Gucci February 2013 - Present
Nordstrom November 2010 - February 2013
Porter County Government September 2008 - May 2010
Lakeshore Public Television June 2008 - June 2009
Fossil, Inc October 2005 - April 2007
WGN-TV May 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Social Media, Sales, Customer Service, Facebook, Management, PowerPoint, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Social Networking, Retail, Research, Team Leadership, Outlook, Visual Merchandising
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Atmospheric Sciences/Telecommunications
Purdue University North Central 2000 — 2001
University of Pittsburgh October 2013 - Present
Stern Advertising 2012 - October 2013
Bandy Carroll Hellige Advertising October 2010 - 2012
Zaiss & Company February 2009 - August 2009
Zaiss & Company July 2008 - August 2009
MediaTec Publishing August 2007 - June 2008
WGN-TV 2006 - 2007
Skills
Fundraising, Event Planning, Google Adwords, Advertising, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Corporate Communications
Education
DePaul University 2003 — 2007
Communications, Professional Writing
Yelp July 2015 - Present
Standard Market Grill May 2014 - June 2015
Sprout Social, Inc. September 2014 - December 2014
Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity March 2014 - December 2014
Social Power Hour May 2014 - August 2014
Kaplan Test Prep November 2012 - July 2014
WGN-TV January 2014 - April 2014
Skills
Social Media, Research, Customer Service, Promotions, Communication, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, English, Windows, Outlook, Grassroots Marketing, Apple, Sprout Social, Event Planning, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Time Management
Education
DePaul University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Public Relations and Advertising, Senior
Payless Shoes January 2007 - 2014
WGN-TV March 2012 - July 2012
The Picture People January 2006 - September 2007
Skills
Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Social Media, Video Editing, Microsoft Excel, Editing, Microsoft Word, Video Production, Research, Photography, Fashion, Sales, Facebook, Merchandising, Mac, Customer Service
Education
DePaul University 2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism
DePaul University 2010 — 2013
B.A, Communication and Media
Lake Forest High School 2001 — 2005
Keller Williams Advisors Realty September 2010 - Present
The Design Group June 1998 - June 2001
Freelance Consultants June 1991 - May 1993
Image Base July 1986 - April 1991
WGN-TV August 1986 - September 1987
Skills
Relocation, First Time Home Buyers, Buyer Representation, Single Family Homes, Investment Properties, Investors, Real Estate, Residential Homes, Selling, Sellers, New Home Sales, Condos, Buyers, Relocation Buyers, Move Up Buyers, Seniors, Sales
Education
University of Cincinnati 1994 — 1998
Masters in Design, Graphic Design/DAAP
University of Iowa 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
Hondros College
Real Estate License, Real Estate
Tribune Broadcasting January 2008 - Present
Tribune Broadcasting April 2000 - 2007
Tribune Broadcasting August 1999 - April 2000
Tribune Broadcasting 1998 - August 1999
Tribune Broadcasting October 1995 - 1998
WGN-TV 1994 - 1995
WBBM-TV May 1993 - November 1993
Skills
Broadcast, Television, Broadcast Television, Video Production, Digital Media, Digital Video, Video, Broadcast Engineering, Final Cut Pro, HD Video, New Media, Non-linear Editing, Avid, Sound, Streaming Media, Editing, Radio, Camera, Content Management, Video Editing, ENPS, Content Strategy, Producing, Radio Broadcasting
Education
Ithaca College 1989 — 1993
BS, Television-Radio
Schiff Hardin LLP May 2014 - Present
Pactiv August 2013 - March 2014
Kantar February 2013 - July 2013
The PrivateBank May 2012 - August 2012
WGN-TV January 2012 - May 2012
Skills
Onboarding, Training, Human Resources, HRIS, Recruiting, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, Personnel Management, Interviews, College Recruiting, Succession Planning, Employee Engagement, New Hire Orientations, Organizational..., FMLA, ADP Payroll, Applicant Tracking..., Payroll, Talent Acquisition, HR Policies, Benefits Administration, Exit Interviews, Ceridian Payroll System, Kronos, ADP HRB, HRIS Database Management
Education
Lewis University 2011 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Human Resource Management
Joliet Junior College 2008 — 2011
Certificate of Achievement/Completion, Human Resource Management
Dunamis Woman Inc. August 2015 - September 2015
Batavia Access Television September 2014 - June 2015
Travel Film Productions, LLC May 2013 - December 2013
WGN-TV January 2013 - May 2013
Oak Brook Productions January 2013 - May 2013
Maxim 13:22 Entertainment January 2012 - May 2012
Skills
Entertainment, Film, Comedy, Television, Film Production, Feature Films, Voice Over, Screenwriting, Commercials, Broadcast, Camera, Final Cut Pro, Social Media, Video Editing, Video Production, Editing, Camera Operation
Education
Illinois Center for Broadcasting-Lombard Campus 2014 — 2015
Certificate in Media Broadcasting, Televison, Radio, Web
University of Illinois at Chicago 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
MLS National Sales Center August 2015 - Present
Camper January 2014 - June 2014
Cleveland Indians March 2013 - October 2013
WGN-TV February 2012 - June 2012
DePaul University August 2011 - February 2012
DePaul University March 2011 - May 2011
DePaul University 2009 - 2011
Skills
Field Producing, CrossFire, Sales, Chyron, Marketing, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Television, Sports, Video Production, Editing, Sports Reporting, Non-linear Editing, Camera Operation, Premiere, Film, Photography, Social Media, Facebook, Photoshop, Interviewing, twitter, Apple Motion, Video, Organization Skills, HDC2500L, Inventory, Microsoft Office
Education
DePaul University 2007 — 2012
Communication and Media Studies, Journalism, Minor in Digital Cinema
Delta Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc. June 2012 - Present
Qideas August 2009 - Present
Silver Seafood Restaurant July 2013 - August 2015
WGN-TV April 2014 - June 2014
WGN-TV February 2014 - April 2014
Center for Intercultural Programming June 2012 - June 2013
Compass to Care, The Mike & Sandy Ernsdorff Childhood Cancer Foundation February 2013 - April 2013
Delta Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc. June 2011 - June 2012
eWomenNetwork September 2011 - November 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Program Development, Editing, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Workshop Facilitation, Multilingual, Microsoft Excel, Fundraising, Adobe Indesign, Final Cut Pro, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management
Education
DePaul University 2009 — 2013
Public Relations and Media Communication, Communication
DePaul University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor Degree in Communication and Media, Small Group Communication
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc September 2014 - Present
WLS-TV ABC 7 Chicago June 2014 - Present
Agency EA August 2012 - Present
Harpo Productions April 2013 - Present
WLS-TV ABC 7 Chicago - Windy City Live December 2011 - August 2014
DePaul University August 2012 - June 2013
Summit Business Media August 2011 - December 2012
WGN-TV May 2012 - August 2012
Disney ABC Television Group December 2011 - April 2012
Bath & Body Works August 2010 - July 2011
Skills
Journalism, Copy Editing, Newspaper, Feature Articles, Facebook, Blogging, Storytelling, Press Releases, New Media, Editing, Social Media, Final Cut Pro, Event Planning, Broadcast Journalism, Video Production, Video Editing, Television, Media Relations, Digital Media, Publicity, Social Networking, Creative Writing, Producing, Voice Over, Event Management, Broadcast, Video, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Writing, Marketing
Education
DePaul University 2011 — 2013
Master of Arts, Journalism
Eastern Illinois University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science in Business, Marketing
NFL Network April 2014 - Present
KTLA January 2010 - March 2014
Hollywood Uncensored with Sam Rubin September 2011 - December 2012
KTLA July 2011 - December 2011
WGN-TV February 2005 - December 2010
Skills
Final Cut Pro, ENPS, VizRT Graphics, Journalism, Stories, Video, Social Media, Breaking News, Editorial, Storytelling, Interviews, Editing
Education
Lewis University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's, Broadcast Journalism/ Print Journalism
Scranton Gillette Communications, Inc. July 2015 - Present
Chicago Sun-Times August 2014 - Present
Uni Watch October 2013 - Present
Gapers Block October 2011 - Present
Pioneer Local September 2013 - November 2014
Grid Chicago July 2013 - January 2014
Grid Chicago April 2013 - July 2013
DePaulia 2008 - May 2013
WGN-TV January 2012 - May 2012
Marin Corp Productions September 2011 - March 2012
Skills
Journalism, Editing, Storytelling, Editorial, Newspapers, Sports Writing
Education
DePaul University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism
WMBF July 2015 - Present
WGN-TV May 2014 - August 2014
IU Newsnet January 2014 - May 2014
American Student Radio August 2013 - December 2013
WFIU/WTIU August 2012 - October 2012
Star105.5/ Y103.9 Radio Station May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Radio, Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, News, Video Editing, Sound Editing, Scriptwriting, Final Cut Pro, Social Media, Editing, Event Planning, Television
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Broadcast Journalism with a minor in Spanish
WJXT June 2015 - Present
Comcast SportsNet January 2006 - May 2015
Sirius XM Radio Inc. January 2013 - November 2014
Traffic.com September 2006 - August 2007
Howard Today January 2005 - May 2006
WTTG-Fox Television January 2005 - May 2005
WHBC Radio September 2004 - May 2005
WGN-TV May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, ENPS, Broadcast, Avid, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Audition, Breaking News, Television, Journalism, Radio, Broadcast Television, News Writing, Radio Broadcasting, Video Production, Storytelling, Media Planning, Editing, Facebook, Video, Camera
Education
Howard University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Broadcast Journalism
Rapid Displays August 2015 - Present
Forsythe Technology April 2013 - August 2015
Power Plant Services January 2013 - April 2013
Mercer September 2011 - December 2012
WGN-TV December 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Recruiting, Sales, Customer Service, Payroll, Retail, Outlook, PowerPoint, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Microsoft Word, Access, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Interviews
Education
Argosy University Chicago 2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Management
DePaul University 2008 — 2011
BA, Psychology; Industrial Organization
NCSA Athletic Recruiting January 2015 - Present
Lake Forest College Athletics October 2014 - March 2015
WGN-TV January 2014 - May 2014
The City of Lake Forest September 2013 - December 2013
ITW COVID Security Group May 2012 - August 2012
Education
Lake Forest College 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, Environmental Studies
St. George's Preparatory School 2007 — 2010
KRCG July 2013 - Present
ABC 7 Chicago January 2013 - June 2013
Good Day DePaul September 2012 - June 2013
The Red Line Project August 2011 - June 2013
Intersport September 2012 - December 2012
WGN-TV January 2011 - March 2011
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, News Writing, Video, On-Air Reporting, Video Editing, News Anchoring, Storytelling, Producing, Journalism, Radio, Broadcast Journalism, Editing, Avid, Television, Broadcast, Broadcast Television, Camera, Interviews, Breaking News, Video Production
Education
DePaul University 2012 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism
DePaul University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Lockport Township High School 2004 — 2008
WSOC-TV September 2015 - Present
WICS-TV August 2013 - August 2015
WICS-TV January 2013 - August 2013
Macy's October 2010 - August 2013
Loyola University Medical Center June 2012 - December 2012
WGN-TV January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Ross Overdrive, Social Media, Blogging, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Final Cut Pro, Broadcast Television, Public Speaking, Television Directing, Video Editing, Editing, Media Relations, Public Relations, Cooking, OS X, InDesign, Photoshop, Marketing, Television Studio..., Facebook, Event Planning, AP Style, Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Digital Photography, Newspaper Design, Flute, Saxophone, Windows, Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, Avid, Broadcast, Customer Service, Television
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 2007 — 2011
Bachelors, Communications
Joliet Junior College 2011 — 2012
Associate's degree, Culinary Arts
Loyola University Chicago - John Felice Rome Center 2010 — 2010
Burrows Moving Company March 2014 - Present
Tribune Broadcasting January 2011 - April 2012
Comcast Spotlight February 2009 - February 2010
Tech Temps November 2008 - February 2009
WGN-TV August 1995 - August 2008
Editel July 1993 - June 1995
Skills
Photoshop, Digital Libraries, Social Media Marketing, Post Production, Display Advertising, Data Entry, Multi-line Phone, Google Adwords, SEO copywriting, Professional Writing, Radio Broadcasting, ENPS, Digital Photography, Dreamweaver, PDF Creator, Traffic Management, Store Operations, Research, Customer Service, Deadline Oriented, Scanners, Administrative Work, PowerPoint, Appointment Scheduling, CPM Scheduling, Coordinating Events, Job Scheduling, ROI Management, Calendar Planning, Account Management, Broadcast, Small Business, Television, Library, Media Math, Operational Planning, Cus, Video
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 2013 — 2013
Integrated Marketing Communications Certificate, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Loyola University of Chicago 1987 — 1992
B.A., Radio/Televison/Film
Lane Tech
Comcast Spotlight October 2014 - Present
RMG Mall Media April 2013 - November 2013
CBS Outdoor July 2012 - March 2013
The Hotel Networks April 2004 - February 2009
Captivate Network 2003 - 2004
The Weather Channel 1999 - 2002
WGN-TV 1997 - 1999
Media One 1992 - 1997
Skills
Advertising, Television, Sales, Outdoor Advertising, Media Buying, Advertising Sales, Social Media, New Media, Integrated Marketing, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Creative Direction, Digital Marketing, Media Planning, Mobile Marketing
Education
DePaul University
University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
KAKE, LLC March 2013 - Present
The Cassandra Report February 2012 - Present
Chicago Blogger Network September 2011 - June 2013
Chicago Blogger Network October 2011 - May 2012
CS Modern Luxury March 2011 - October 2011
WGN-TV January 2011 - April 2011
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Event Planning, Branding, Photoshop, Social Media, Marketing, AP Style, Journalism, Publishing, Editing, HTML, InDesign, Digital Media, Facebook, Social Networking
Education
DePaul University 2008 — 2012
BA, Journalism, African and Black Diaspora
Lake Central High School2004 2004 — 2008
Leo Burnett August 2014 - Present
Connor Stickney Productions August 2011 - Present
Leo Burnett Group January 2014 - August 2014
Wickstrom Auto Group October 2012 - August 2013
Loras College February 2011 - October 2012
WGN-TV May 2012 - August 2012
Cuba Township Road District May 2010 - July 2012
Loras College September 2010 - May 2011
Wool Street Grill & Sports Bar (locations in Barrington and Cary IL) January 2007 - October 2009
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Facebook, Microsoft Excel, Video Editing, Microsoft Word, Editing, Photoshop, Research, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, After Effects, Critical Thinking, Customer Service
Education
Loras College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Media Studies
Barrington High school 2006 — 2010
1340 WJOL AM August 2015 - Present
Fundology January 2014 - January 2015
L.A.Tan July 2012 - January 2015
WGN-TV January 2013 - June 2013
Skills
Blogging, Facebook, Microsoft Office, WordPress, AP Style, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Communication, Tumblr, iMovie, Livestream Studio, Soundslides, Garageband, Hootsuite, Twitter
Education
DePaul University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Joliet Junior College 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism
Chicago Public Schools December 2012 - Present
Elmwood Park School District August 2010 - December 2012
WYCC PBS Chicago July 2008 - September 2009
NeWave Productions January 2008 - July 2008
Total Living International July 2004 - January 2008
WGN-TV November 2003 - July 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Teaching, Research, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Leadership, Broadcast Television, Broadcast Journalism, Radio Broadcasting, Freelance Writing, Video Production
Education
National Louis University 2013 — 2014
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
DePaul University 2011 — 2012
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities
DePaul University 2009 — 2011
Master's Degree, Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Indiana University Bloomington 1999 — 2003
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism
OnMedia September 1998 - Present
Freeport School District September 2007 - June 2008
Riverside Foundation June 1994 - June 1995
Camp Foster Y.M.C.A. May 1983 - August 1994
WLAX-TV March 1991 - April 1992
KIMT-TV February 1990 - March 1991
WGN-TV January 1989 - May 1989
WOI-TV August 1987 - May 1989
Skills
Video Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Premiere, Illustrator, After Effects, Video Production, Copywriting, Media Relations, Media Production, Staff Management, Education, Special Education, Social Services, History, American History, Video Camera, Creative Direction, Stage Direction, Community Theatre, Television, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Advertising Sales, Camera
Education
Iowa State University 1992 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Iowa State University 1983 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Telecommicative Arts (Video, Film, Radio)
Starcom Mediavest Group July 2015 - Present
WGN-TV March 2015 - June 2015
the Lala June 2013 - June 2015
Starcom MediaVest Group January 2015 - March 2015
American College of Prosthodontists June 2014 - November 2014
Trans-Lux Corporation July 2013 - September 2014
University Information Technology Services February 2013 - May 2013
American Eagle Outfitters April 2012 - August 2012
Target March 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Facebook, Creative Writing, News Writing, Magazine Layout Design, Adobe Creative Suite, PowerPoint, Sales, Time Management, Spanish, Teamwork, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Excel, InDesign, Public Speaking, Marketing, Event Planning, Digital Media, Photoshop, Blogging, Public Relations, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Market Research, Marketing Strategy
Education
DePaul University 2013 — 2015
Public Relations and Advertising, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Junior
Indiana University Bloomington 2011 — 2013
Journalism, Marketing, Sophomore
Downers Grove North High School 2008 — 2011
Redefine News August 2014 - Present
Next Design International August 2014 - Present
Fusion, an ABC - Univision Joint-Venture August 2013 - August 2014
Univision Network July 2010 - July 2013
WGN-TV March 2009 - August 2009
LATV December 2009 - 2009
All Terrain June 2008 - August 2008
Clear Channel Communications December 2006 - April 2007
Skills
Video Editing, Marketing, Social Media, Final Cut Pro, Television, Editing, Producing, Field Producing, Writing, News Writing, Public Speaking, Radio, Journalism, Storytelling
Education
DePaul University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism & Spanish
Universidad Complutense 2007 — 2007
Spanish Language, Literature and Spanish Cinema
WTXL ABC27 March 2014 - Present
WTVO-TV Channel 17 June 2013 - March 2014
WTXL ABC27 October 2012 - June 2013
North Florida Local Chapter - American Meteorological Society / National Weather Association April 2011 - April 2013
4FSU Weather Show January 2010 - April 2013
WGN-TV May 2012 - August 2012
National Weather Service - LOT May 2012 - August 2012
WTXL ABC27 September 2011 - December 2011
WFLD - FOX Chicago May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Broadcast Meteorology, Forecasting, WSI Operation, Weather Central..., Meteorology, Weather, Broadcast, Radio, Severe Weather, Weather Forecasting, Final Cut Pro, Weather Central, Video, Multimedia, Radio Broadcasting, Television, Facebook, Social Media, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast Television, Public Speaking, Avid, ENPS, OMNI, VIPIR, iNews, Aurora Editing, Syndicaster, Inergize, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Florida State University 2009 — 2013
BS, Meteorology; Minors: Communication, Math Certificate: Leadership Studies
Wheaton North High School 2005 — 2009
Kehoe Designs October 2015 - Present
DesignLab Chicago September 2014 - October 2015
Lakeside Chautauqua May 2013 - September 2014
Illinois State University August 2009 - May 2013
WGN-TV June 2012 - August 2012
Cross Creek Dental May 2008 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Research, Social Media, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Windows, English, Photography, Event Planning, Stage Management, Stage Lighting, Time Management, Lighting, Television, Editing, Photoshop, Theatre, Performing Arts, Musical Theatre, Theatrical Production
Education
Illinois State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
Illinois State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
Illinois State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
Lake Park High School 2006 — 2009
Prairie State College January 2015 - Present
Prairie State College November 2013 - January 2015
Illinois Student Assistance Commision June 2012 - November 2013
Eastern Illinois University January 2010 - May 2012
Innovative Staff Solutions September 2011 - January 2012
Eastern Illinois University August 2008 - January 2012
WGN-TV June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Recruiting, Human Resources, Nonprofits, Data Entry, Public Relations, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Student Development, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Student Affairs, Microsoft Word, Admissions, Teamwork, Higher Education
Education
Northeastern University 2013 — 2015
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
Eastern Illinois University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business: HR Concentration
Northwestern University August 2015 - Present
Northwestern University May 2015 - Present
Museum of Science and Industry March 2012 - May 2015
WGN-TV August 2010 - December 2010
University of Illinois at Chicago May 2008 - December 2010
Jane Addams Hull House Museum November 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Higher Education..., Higher Education, Higher Education..., Student Affairs, Academic Affairs, Graduate Students, College Applications, Event Planning, Graduate Recruitment, Student Recruiting, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Editing, Research, Social Media, Community Outreach, PowerPoint, Blogging, Mac, Event Management, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, iWork, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, iMovie, SPSS, Google Docs, Microsoft Word, Membership Relations
Education
Lewis University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Organizational Leadership-Higher Education/Student Services
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra 2010 — 2010
Spanish, Afro-Caribbean Studies
University of Illinois at Chicago 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and African American Studies
WGN-TV September 2013 - Present
Highlight Magazine November 2012 - Present
Animal Talent of Chicago Inc. 2009 - Present
Alternative Press Magazine July 2015 - July 2015
Live Alliance July 2015 - July 2015
Modern Luxury August 2013 - October 2013
Wish Bone Canine Rescue February 2013 - August 2013
WZND Student Radio, Illinois State University September 2012 - May 2013
TV-10 January 2012 - May 2013
J-News: ISU School of Communication Online Newsletter August 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Social Media, Facebook, Press Releases, Final Cut Pro, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Public Relations, Social Networking, Editing, Photoshop, Cision, InDesign, PowerPoint, Entertainment, Marketing, Advertising, Media Relations, Broadcast
Education
Illinois State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Major: Mass Communication - TV Production; Minor: Civic Engagement and Responsibility
Nazareth Academy High School 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma
Formlabs October 2014 - Present
Formlabs May 2013 - October 2014
LevelUp January 2013 - May 2013
LevelUp / SCVNGR October 2011 - January 2013
KSS Realty Partners May 2011 - November 2011
Apple April 2010 - October 2011
WGN-TV 2009 - 2010
Sunny Pida 2008 - 2010
Juggling and Magic 2004 - 2010
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Troubleshooting, CSS, Zendesk, Computer Hardware, Photoshop, Wordpress, Customer Support, Mobile Payments, HTML, After Effects, Soldering, Being a Bear Wizard
Education
Emerson College
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature, General
WGN-TV May 2014 - Present
Comcast Spotlight January 2012 - May 2014
Comcast Spotlight January 2010 - January 2012
National Cable Communications January 2008 - January 2010
National Cable Communications September 2006 - January 2008
Skills
Strategic Planning, Sales Presentations, New Business Development, Media Planning, Creative Development, Proposal Writing, Research, Advertising Sales
Education
Dominican University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Communications and Business
Fenwick High School 1998 — 2001
KARK/FOX16 Little Rock September 2015 - Present
WFFT Local News May 2014 - August 2015
WISH-TV August 2013 - December 2013
WGN-TV May 2013 - August 2013
Chicago Slaughter May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Facebook, PowerPoint, Social Media, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Social Networking, Time Management, Customer Service, Spanish, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Avid Newscutter, iNews, Interplay, Leadership, Fundraising, Avid
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Telecommunications
KWTX News 10 September 2014 - Present
Hoak Media of Nebraska - KHAS-TV Channel 5 June 2013 - September 2014
WOI-TV ABC Des Moines January 2013 - May 2013
Iowa State University TV (ISUtv) September 2009 - May 2013
WGN-TV May 2011 - August 2011
WFLD-TV FOX Chicago May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Fortran, Weather, Meteorology, Editing, Research, Broadcast, Microsoft Excel, Severe Weather, Microsoft Word, Weather Forecasting
Education
Iowa State University 2009 — 2013
Meteorology, Atmospheric Sciences
WGN-TV July 2014 - Present
WBBM-TV June 2012 - June 2014
KSDK-TV NewsChannel 5 (Gannett) December 2010 - May 2012
Gilmore Broadcasting (WEHT)-- ABC Affiliate November 2006 - February 2011
NABJ 2005 - 2010
KRCG March 2006 - November 2006
Resorts International 2005 - 2006
Harrah's Entertainment 2004 - 2005
CLTV 2003 - 2003
Scripps Networks WMAR- TV 2002 - 2002
Skills
Television, Public Relations, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Media Relations, Radio, Avid, Social Media
Education
Hampton University 2000 — 2003
Whitney Young 1996 — 2000
Sheppard Air Force Base January 2015 - Present
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development December 2009 - January 2015
Independent Contractor/Basilica of St. John November 2008 - December 2014
Tallgrass Theatre April 2012 - November 2014
KCCI-TV May 2009 - February 2010
KCCI-TV May 2009 - February 2010
ABC 5 (WOI-TV December 2008 - June 2009
Drake University September 2006 - March 2009
WGN-TV May 2008 - August 2008
CBS News December 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Editing, PowerPoint, Excel, Customer Relations, Writing, Event Planning, Photoshop, Social Media, Presenter, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Windows, Production, Dreamweaver, Video Production, Video, Team Leadership, Blogging, Photography, InDesign, Word, Administration, Fundraising, Management, Volunteer Management, Broadcast
Education
Drake University 2005 — 2009
BA, TV/Radio Production; Writing
Drake University
Uber January 2015 - Present
Promark September 2014 - December 2014
EyBub Design Media February 2013 - August 2014
CVM Productions, Inc. December 2012 - December 2012
PlayOn! Sports August 2012 - November 2012
Seed to Feed Initiative May 2012 - September 2012
WGN-TV January 2012 - May 2012
WTIU-TV (PBS) September 2011 - December 2011
WTIU-TV (PBS) September 2010 - December 2011
Young Prince "Propane" March 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer, Photoshop, Writing, Scripting, Video Editing, Premiere, Illustrator, Microsoft Office, After Effects, Blogging, Mac, Adobe Creative Suite, Television
Education
Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelor of Liberal Studies, Telecommunications
Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelor of Liberal Arts, Telecommunications
The Women's Center of Greater Chicagoland September 2010 - Present
WGN-TV June 2000 - September 2010
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Breaking News, Video, Editing, Broadcast, Copy Editing, Social Media, Storytelling, Television, Video Editing, Journalism, ENPS, Media Relations, Public Speaking
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Speech Communications
Buffalo Grove H.S. 1989 — 1993
SmithBucklin December 2014 - Present
Product Evaluations, Inc. June 2014 - November 2014
Schubas Tavern and Lincoln Hall August 2013 - December 2013
WGN-TV March 2013 - June 2013
Skills
Public Relations, Social Media, Event Management, Time Management, Customer Engagement, Event Planning
Education
DePaul University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Major: Public Relations, Minor: Hospitality
Jones Industrial Sales January 2007 - Present
Schaeffer Oil 2003 - September 2012
KTEH-TV 1999 - 2002
KHSL-TV 1996 - 1998
WDKY-TV 1994 - 1996
WGBO-TV 1985 - 1994
WGN-TV 1985 - 1994
WGN-AM 1976 - 1977
WFLD-TV 1975 - 1976
WFMJ-AM 1972 - 1974
Skills
Sales, Inventory Management, Marketing, Advertising, Direct Sales, Operations Management, Business Development, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Management, Logistics, B2B, Purchasing, Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Project Planning
Education
Kent State University 1970 — 1972
Broadcasting
Intersport October 2014 - Present
Intersport May 2012 - Present
Intersport July 2011 - May 2012
Illinois State University TV-10 News January 2011 - May 2011
Illinois State University May 2010 - May 2011
WGN-TV May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Ap Style, Broadcast, Editing, Facebook, Final Cut Pro, InDesign, Media Relations, Photography, Press Releases, Social Media, Sports
Education
Illinois State University 2007 — 2011
B.A., Mass Media (Major) Spanish (Minor)
Illinois State University
WGN-TV August 2002 - March 2008
CLTV December 2000 - August 2002
WCMH-TV December 1997 - December 2000
WCIA-TV 1994 - 1997
Nordstrom January 1990 - July 1994
WEIU-TV August 1992 - May 1994
Allsteel July 1988 - November 1989
Seigle's Lumber June 1987 - July 1988
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Video, ENPS, Non-linear Editing, Journalism, Camera, Storytelling, Television, Video Production
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1992 — 1994
Bachelor, Speech Communications
Waubonsee Community College 1990 — 1992
Associate, Journalism
East Aurora HS 1985 — 1988
Chicago Tonight on WTTW/Chicago PBS October 2013 - Present
The Red Line Project September 2012 - June 2013
DePaul University Career Center August 2011 - June 2013
WGN-TV January 2013 - April 2013
Harpo Studios November 2011 - March 2012
Skills
Editing, Social Media, Event Planning, Social Networking, Facebook, Blogging, InDesign, Advertising, News Writing, Video Editing, Reporting, Radio Broadcasting, Twitter, WordPress, Video Production, Radio, Storytelling, Media Relations, Broadcast, Video, Avid, Publicity, Journalism, Final Cut Pro, Interviews, Marketing, Press Releases, Creative Writing, AP Style, New Media, Broadcast Journalism, Editorial, Copy Editing, Public Relations, Multimedia
Education
DePaul University 2011 — 2013
Master's of Arts, Journalism
Western Kentucky University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's of Arts, Broadcast News/Marketing
ULTA Beauty August 2014 - Present
ULTA Beauty August 2011 - August 2014
ULTA Beauty March 2005 - August 2011
WEIU Hit-Mix Radio August 2008 - May 2011
WGN-TV May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Editing, Video, Facebook, Social Networking, Event Planning, Social Media, Retail
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2007 — 2011
B.A., Major: Corporate Communication Minor: Advertising
WBBM-TV December 2003 - Present
WGN-TV 1994 - November 2003
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast Television, Avid, Avid Newscutter, Video Production, Radio Broadcasting, Broadcast, Video, ENPS, Television, Storytelling, Field Producing, Media Production, New Media, Breaking News, Facebook, Non-linear Editing, Media Relations, Sports Writing, AP Style, Journalism, Video Editing, News Writing, Videography, Radio, Producing, Final Cut Pro, Radio Producing, Camera, HD Video, Sports, Adobe Audition
Education
Illinois State University 1989 — 1993
YMCA June 2014 - Present
Walker Sands Communications August 2013 - June 2014
Walker Sands Communications May 2013 - August 2013
IU Communications, Office of Creative Services January 2013 - May 2013
Indiana Daily Student January 2011 - December 2012
WGN-TV May 2012 - August 2012
Ripple Public Relations May 2011 - August 2011
XA, The Experiential Agency, Inc. April 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Event Planning, Improvisation, Improvisational Comedy, Marketing, Fundraising, Editing, Ap Style, Copy Editing, Web Content, WordPress, Content Strategy, Publicity, Newsletters, Copywriting, Vibes, Blogging, Media Outreach, Strategic Communications, Sketch Comedy
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism, Business Marketing, Spanish
New Trier High School 2005 — 2009
FOX Sports December 2014 - Present
FOX Sports August 2013 - Present
Good Day DePaul January 2012 - June 2013
Merrill Lynch February 2013 - April 2013
WGN-TV September 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Advertising Sales, Broadcast Journalism, Mobile Advertising, Social Media, Video, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Producing, Television, Radio Producing, News Writing, Facebook, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Radio Broadcasting, Reporter Good Day DePaul, Management, Creative Writing, New Media, Breaking News, Interviews, Sports, Field Producing, On-air Reporting, Newsletters, Online Advertising, Digital Media
Education
DePaul University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Broadcast Journalism
College of Mount St. Joseph 2008 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies
Comcast SportsNet Chicago March 2015 - Present
WGN-TV August 2014 - January 2015
ICB News 2014 - 2015
ICB News 2014 - 2015
The Comedy Bar June 2014 - September 2014
ChicagolandSportsRadio.com 2014 - 2014
Skills
Sales, Microsoft Excel, Pricing, Microsoft Office, Account Management, Customer Service, Sales Process, Purchasing, Sales Presentations, Sales Operations, Procurement, Program Management, Salesforce.com, New Business Development, Management, Inventory Management, Time Management, Accounting, Editing, Social Media, Radio
Education
Illinois Center for Broadcasting-Chicago Campus 2013 — 2014
Television, Radio, and Web Broadcasting
University of Michigan
BA, English and Political Science
University of Detroit Jesuit High School
The Colonie August 2015 - Present
Utopic January 2015 - June 2015
WGN-TV February 2013 - May 2013
Skills
Film/Video Editing, Editing, Adobe Creative Cloud, Final Cut Pro, Video, Avid Media Composer, Film Production, Television, Sports Broadcasting, Microsoft Office, Photoshop
Education
DePaul University 2011 — 2015
Digital Cinema & Communication Double Major
Winston & Strawn LLP May 1997 - April 2015
Embassy Suites 1994 - 1997
WGN-TV 1994 - 1994
Skills
Employment Law, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Onboarding, Legal Compliance, Labor Relations, HR Policies, FMLA, Employee Benefits, Deferred Compensation, Succession Planning, Employee Engagement, New Hire Orientations, Benefits Administration, HRIS, Team Building, Leadership, Management, Strategic Planning
Education
Illinois State University
Morton High School
CNN 'Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer' January 2008 - Present
WGN-TV January 2007 - September 2007
Education
DePaul University
WGN-TV January 2011 - Present
WGN-TV July 2005 - December 2010
WGN-TV January 2005 - July 2005
WGN-TV December 2002 - January 2005
Skills
Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Forecasting, Budgets, Auditing, Accounting, Internal Controls, Account Reconciliation, Variance Analysis, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Cross-functional Team..., Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 2001 — 2004
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Leadership & Change Management
University of Illinois at Chicago 1992 — 1997
BS, Accounting
Discovery Communications April 2008 - October 2008
Discovery Communications October 2007 - April 2008
Discovery Communications 2006 - September 2007
WGN-TV 2005 - 2006
Abc Family Channel 2004 - 2005
Education
Lafayette College 1999 — 2003
WGN AnchorWGN Television1994 - Present
WGN-TV 1994 - Present
Education
Emerson College 1985 — 1989
B.S., MASS COMMUNICATIONS/BROADCAST JOURNALISM
WGN-TV May 2006 - Present
Skills
Avid
Education
Jackson State University 1993 — 1997
AdvaCare Systems March 1996 - Present
The Star Newspaper November 1994 - March 2006
WGN - TV 1992 - 1994
ABC - TV 1992 - 1993
Skills
Leadership, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Team Building, Healthcare Management, Home Care, Managed Care, Medicare, Hospitals, Healthcare, Medicaid, Sales, Management, Elder Care, Public Speaking
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Marketing & Communications, B
Halsted Vodka August 2010 - Present
Columbia College Chicago August 2011 - Present
Tribeca Flashpoint August 2010 - June 2012
WGN-TV 1993 - 1996
KING-TV Seattle 1990 - 1992
WLS-Channel 7 1984 - 1990
Skills
Editing, Journalism, Media Relations, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Video Production, Teaching, Creative Writing, Crisis Communications, New Media, Television, Social Media, craft spirits, Brand Development, Producing, Publicity, Copywriting, Facebook, Content Strategy, Social Networking, Storytelling, Editorial, Video, Web Content, Social Media Marketing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1981 — 1985
MS, Journalism
Eastern Illinois University
BA, Journalism
WGN-TV ANCHOR/REPORTERWGN-TVJuly 1994 - Present
Skills
Breaking News, Social Networking, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast, Blogging, ENPS, Video Production, Broadcast Television, Social Media, Journalism, Radio, Television, Video Editing, Media Relations
Education
Emerson College 1985 — 1989
Discovery Communications March 2008 - Present
WGN-TV March 2006 - October 2007
WPIX-TV, Channel 11 April 2003 - March 2006
Katz Media Group 2001 - 2003
Skills
Digital Media, Sales, Advertising, Training, Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Advertising Sales, Broadcast Media Sales, Television, Digital Strategy, Online Advertising, Media Planning, New Media, Media Buying, Social Media, Integrated Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Broadcast, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Facebook, Social Networking, Video
Education
Hofstra University 1997 — 2001
BA, Marketing, English
WGN-TV November 2008 - Present
WGN-TV September 2007 - November 2008
WGN-TV 2004 - 2007
Skills
ENPS, Broadcast Journalism, Avid Newscutter, Field Producing, Breaking News, Broadcast, Avid, Digital Media, Radio, Final Cut Pro, New Media, Content Strategy, News Writing, Producing, Social Media, Video Production, Media Relations, Television, Non-linear Editing, Broadcast Television, Digital Video, SEO, Video, Journalism
Education
Iowa State University
Journalism, Journalism
WGN-TV News ProducerCentral Florida News 131998 - 2000
WMBD-TV 1998 - 1999
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1993 — 1997
BA, Communications/Journalism
WGN-TV September 2013 - Present
WGN-TV April 2010 - September 2013
Northwestern University September 2007 - April 2010
Chicago Tribune July 2004 - April 2009
Chicago Tribune 1997 - 2004
CLTV News 1992 - 1997
Education
Howard University 1988 — 1992
BA, Communications
Rotary International October 2012 - Present
Donlen (A Hertz Company) April 2011 - September 2012
Ifbyphone March 2010 - March 2011
j2 Global Communications December 2007 - December 2009
Continental Web Press May 2001 - December 2007
WGN-TV 1995 - 1996
Skills
VMware, Firewalls, DNS, DHCP, VMware ESX, VPN, Servers, Cisco Technologies, Networking, Linux
Education
Elmhurst College 1991 — 1995
BA, Mass Communications
Television Consulting Microwave engineerTrio Video2007 - Present
CBS 2 TV Chicago 1995 - Present
WGN-TV September 1968 - December 2005
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 1983 — 1989
EE, Engineering
Tribune Sports DirectorWGN Television1987 - Present
WGN-TV February 1984 - Present
WCIA-TV - Champaign, IL 1977 - 1984
Education
Illinois State University 1971 — 1976
BS, Communiations
Gettys January 2011 - Present
DePalma Group, Inc. September 2002 - February 2013
Torchia Associates June 1995 - July 2002
Optimus July 1992 - June 1995
Optimus July 1987 - July 1992
WGN-TV June 1985 - July 1987
Skills
CAD, AutoCAD Architecture, AutoCAD, Troubleshooting, Windows, Active Directory, Architectural Design, Architecture, Interior Design, Microsoft Exchange, Networking, Software Documentation, Space Planning
Education
DePaul University 2003 — 2009
BAC, Information Technology
zig Ideas March 2009 - Present
WGN-TV December 2008 - March 2009
93.1 WXRT Radio May 2008 - September 2008
Education
DePaul University 2005 — 2009
CBS 2 Chicago February 2011 - Present
KYW-TV December 2005 - January 2011
CBS 3 News December 2004 - January 2011
CBS 3 News January 2004 - January 2011
WGN-TV 1999 - 2001
Education
Indiana University Bloomington
MS, Telecommunications
Mizuno USA July 2012 - Present
Mizuno USA March 2011 - August 2012
Positive Coaching Alliance January 2011 - March 2011
WGN-TV June 2008 - August 2008
GMAC Global Relocation Services 2008 - 2008
Kane County Cougars Baseball May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Sales, Account Management, Marketing, Social Media, Customer Service, Sports Marketing, Grassroots Marketing, Event Planning, Sports, Social Media Marketing, Territory Account..., Territory Growth, Outside Sales, Inside Sales, Advertising, Analysis, Human Resources, Facebook, Sponsorship, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Social Networking, Management, Sports Management, Footwear, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Consumer Products, Organization Skills
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Sports Marketing and Management
Medline Industries, Inc. January 2015 - Present
Medline Industries, Inc. November 2013 - December 2014
Medline Industries, Inc. June 2013 - November 2013
Westin Hotels & Resorts June 2012 - August 2012
WGN-TV May 2011 - August 2011
Nordstrom May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Windows, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Telecommunications, Research, Public Speaking
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Telecommunications Management
L.A. ImageWorks 2006 - Present
Southern Video Corporation 1980 - 2002
United States Air Force April 1969 - December 1972
WGN-TV 1967 - 1969
Skills
Documentaries, Television, Feature Films, Film, Film Production, Music Videos, Pre-production, Video, Independent Film, Screenwriting, Short Films, Commercials, Theatre, Film Editing, Cinematography, Producing, Editing, Post Production, Casting, Video Editing, Directing, Entertainment, Video Production, Media Production, Final Cut Pro, Broadcast, Social Media, New Media, Voice Over, Color Correction, Digital Imaging, Photoshop, Digital Intermediate, Video Projectors, Streaming Media
Education
DeVry University-Illinois 1966 — 1968
Sears Holdings Corporation February 2014 - Present
Helping Hand PC February 2013 - March 2013
WGN-TV June 2012 - July 2012
WGN-TV March 2012 - June 2012
Burger King July 2006 - December 2009
CTD Productions July 1999 - July 2009
Velsicol Chemical Corporation May 2003 - December 2005
"Fire in the City" December 2004 - December 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office, Excel, Access, Budgeting, Problem Solving, Cisco Command Line, AutoCAD, Avid, Film/Video Editing, VMware, MS Server 2008, Linux, PC building, Troubleshooting, Network Security, Networking Strategy, Computer Security, Microsoft Excel, Windows 7, Windows Server, Networking Software, Budgets, Cisco Technologies, Computer Hardware, Federal Compliance..., Credit Card PCI DSS, XP, DHCP, Windows, Networking, Red Hat Linux, Visio, System Administration, Servers, Operating Systems, Computer Maintenance, Inventory Management, Software Installation, Ubuntu, Active Directory, Project Management
Education
ITT Technical Institute-Mount Prospect 2012 — 2013
Information Systems Security, Information Technology
ITT Technical Institute-Mount Prospect 2009 — 2011
Associate of Applied Science, Computer Network Systems; Information Technologies - Computer Network Systems, 3.98
Columbia College 1992 — 1995
Bachelors of Arts, Film/Video
Elgin Community College 1987 — 1990
Associate of Applied Science; Associate of Science, Computer Aided Design & Drafting; CAD
Visceral Dance Studio September 2009 - Present
Flow Entertainment, Inc. September 2007 - Present
The Exposure Movement, Inc. January 2007 - Present
Soul2Sole Dance Studio January 2001 - Present
WGN-TV January 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Artist Development, Music-mixing, Workshops, Choreography, Stage Movement, Master Classes, Interactive..., Dance Education, Creative Arts Production, Acting, Music, Performing Arts, Stage, Theatre
Education
Full Sail University
University of Illinois at Chicago
English, Media, Rhetoric, and Cultural Studies
WLS-TV 2002 - Present
WGN-TV September 1985 - May 2002
Columbia College Chicago 1991 - 1997
Skills
Broadcast, Television, Video Production, Broadcast Television, Non-linear Editing, Digital Media, Video, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Sound, Editing, New Media, Avid, Media Relations, Videography, Social Media, Journalism, Radio, Digital Asset Management, Public Relations, Breaking News, Avid Media Composer, News Writing, Media Production, Documentaries, ENPS, Content Strategy, Storytelling, Producing, Broadcast Journalism, Audio Editing, Post Production, Camera
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology
BA, Technical writing
Dominican University 1983 — 1985
MALS, Information Technology
Northern Illinois University 1995 — 1998
Instructional Technology
Tribune Entertainment Company 1982 - 1993
WGN-TV 1978 - 1982
Skills
Video Production, Broadcast Television, Digital Media, Radio, Broadcast, Journalism, Television, Video, Social Media, Media Production, Radio Broadcasting, Film, Broadcast Journalism, Entertainment, New Media, HD Video, Avid, Camera, Producing, Post Production, Voice Over
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1946 — 1948
BA, Theatrical Arts
Sony Pictures Entertainment January 2015 - Present
University of Southern California August 2014 - December 2014
Konnect Public Relations August 2014 - November 2014
University of Southern California August 2013 - September 2014
WGN-TV September 2012 - November 2012
BMF Media July 2012 - August 2012
P.D. Hartz Construction June 2012 - August 2012
Erickson Beamon Ltd January 2012 - April 2012
P.D. Hartz Construction September 2011 - December 2011
AKIRA Chicago May 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Facebook, Social Media, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Social Networking, Editing, Advertising, Final Cut Pro, Event Management, Marketing
Education
University of Southern California
Master's Degree, Strategic Public Relations
DePaul University
Bachelor's Degree, Public Relations/Advertising and Broadcast Journalism
University of Westminster
Journalism
Second Harvest Food Bank January 2014 - Present
Self-employed writer April 1999 - January 2014
WGN-TV March 1995 - April 1999
WEWS-TV April 1990 - June 1993
Skills
Editing, Copy Editing, Writing, Journalism, Proofreading, Freelance Writing, News Writing, Press Releases, Newsletters, Magazines, Grant Writing, Editorial, Media Relations
Education
Kent State University 1986 — 1989
BA, Journalism/Mass Communications
Edward Jones February 2006 - Present
DePaul University January 2002 - June 2005
WGN-TV January 2005 - May 2005
Education
DePaul University 2004 — 2005
Master of Arts, Communication
DePaul University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
DePaul University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Art & Art History
TV Guide Network / Lions Gate 2007 - 2011
KTUL 2005 - 2007
Oral Roberts University 2005 - 2005
TV Guide Channel 2000 - 2005
KTUL-TV January 1999 - January 2000
KOTV-TV January 1995 - January 1999
WTVI-TV (ABC) 1993 - 1995
WLS-TV (ABC) 1989 - 1991
WGN-TV January 1988 - January 1989
WFLD-TV (FOX) 1986 - 1988
Skills
Corporate Communications, Copywriting, Video Production, Event Planning, Final Cut Pro
Education
Illinois State University
BA, Mass Communications; television production
Northwestern University
Continuing Ed, Management & Marketing
Senior Insurance Solutions June 2012 - Present
Gans Ink & Supply Co 2000 - 2005
WGN-TV September 2003 - January 2004
Skills
Creative Writing, Technical Writing, Proofreading, Editing, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Close Attention to..., Adaptation, Computer Proficiency, MS Office, Photoshop, Data Entry, Team Leadership, Appointment Scheduling, Travel Planning
Education
Elmhurst College 2003 — 2008
Bachelor, English Language and Literature
WGN-TV Morning News August 2013 - Present
WGN-TV June 2005 - Present
WGN-TV June 2001 - June 2005
WGN-TV June 1999 - June 2001
CNN-SI February 1997 - November 1998
WSAV-TV (NBC) March 1996 - February 1997
Education
Fairfield University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English