ABC 7 Chicago
Industry: Television station
DescriptionWLS-TV, virtual channel 7, is an ABC owned-and-operated television station licensed to Chicago, Illinois, United States. The station is owned by the ABC Owned Television Stations subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company. Channels: Digital: 44 (UHF); (shared with WXFT-DT; to move to 22 (UHF)); Virtual: 7 (PSIP) Headquarters: Chicago, IL Founded: September 17, 1948, Chicago, IL Former callsigns: WENR-TV (1948–1953); WBKB-TV (1953–1968) Affiliations: American Broadcasting Company (Owned-and-operated station), Live Well Network
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ABC 7 Chicago Employees
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
ABC /WLS-TV October 2002 - Present
ABC 7 CHICAGO 2002 - 2009
Univision Television Group January 2001 - October 2002
Fox Broadcasting May 2000 - January 2001
Telemundo -WSNS 44 1999 - 1999
Skills
Breaking News, Broadcast Journalism, Avid, Broadcast Television, Media Production, Avid Newscutter, Journalism, Broadcast, Television, Storytelling, ENPS, Field Producing, Copywriting, Social Media
Education
Northern Illinois University 1997 — 1999
Spanish Business Translation, Business and Broadcast Journalism
Community High School, West Chicago 1991 — 1995
Golden Nugget Casinos July 2014 - Present
SBE Entertainment July 2013 - June 2014
Caesars Entertainment Corporation October 2011 - July 2013
Caesars Entertainment, Inc. October 2010 - December 2011
Harrah's Entertainment April 2008 - October 2010
Harrah's Entertainment February 2007 - April 2008
Harrah's Entertainment May 2006 - January 2007
ABC Television 2005 - 2006
ABC 7 Chicago 2002 - 2004
Skills
Gaming, Casino, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Segmentation, Competitive Analysis, Database Marketing, Budgeting, Strategic Planning, Advertising, Email Marketing, Market Analysis, Business Strategy, Customer Relations, Hospitality, Market Research, Gambling, Budgets, Customer Service, Loyalty Marketing, Forecasting, Gaming Industry, Loyalty Programs, VIP, Customer Acquisition, Marketing, Casino Gaming, Analysis, Analytics, Resorts, Direct Mail, Hotels, Relationship Marketing, Sales, CRM, Integrated Marketing
Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management
MBA
Northwestern University
BS
Disney ABC Television Group February 2015 - Present
Avalon Television June 2015 - June 2015
New Wave Entertainment April 2015 - April 2015
ABC 7 Chicago May 2014 - September 2014
ChicagoTalks.org January 2014 - September 2014
Advanced Media Production Firm August 2012 - May 2013
Drake Relays April 2013 - April 2013
NBA D- League Iowa Energy January 2013 - April 2013
NCAA Wrestling Championships March 2013 - March 2013
KGAN CBS 2 June 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Video, Photography, Writing, Self Shooting, Avid Media Composer, DSLR, Film, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Editing, Digital Media, Video Production, Camera Operating, Social Media, Storytelling, Journalism, Blogging, Facebook, News Writing, Social Networking, Camera, Entertainment, Television
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (MA), Journalism
University of Iowa 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Broadcast Journalism and Cinema
Fit Food Revolution May 2014 - April 2015
Big Machine Records/ The Valory Music Co./ Super 98 Music January 2013 - May 2013
B.A.D. Management January 2013 - March 2013
NewsChannel 5 Network August 2012 - December 2012
ABC 7 Chicago May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Television, Press Releases, Facebook, Entertainment, Photography, Entertainment Journalism, Music Industry, Entertainment Industry, Sports, Sports Marketing, Public Relations, Promotions, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Event Planning, Modeling
Education
Belmont University 2010 — 2013
B.A. in Entertainment Industry Studies, 3.8
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2009
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
ABC 7 Chicago April 2014 - Present
Knowledgent September 2012 - January 2013
Toy Box Productions January 2011 - August 2012
WNYW, KCBS, WTTG, WJLA, WDIV August 2004 - July 2012
The Walt Disney Studios September 2005 - March 2006
WSYM FOX 47 March 2004 - August 2004
WDBM East Lansing May 2002 - May 2003
TPC at Avenel May 1999 - September 2001
Skills
Social Media, Strategy, Journalism, Public Relations, Market Research, Analytics, Marketing, Communication, Location Based Marketing, Problem Solving, Technology, Project Management, Managing Deadlines, Management Consulting, Budgets, Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Branding & Identity, Strategy Implementation, CRM, Digital Media, Photoshop, Marketing Event Planning, SaaS, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, Cognos, Databases, DB2, Qualtrics, SPSS
Education
Fordham University - Graduate School of Business Administration 2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing, 3.913 GPA
Michigan State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
ABC 7 Chicago February 2013 - Present
ABC 7 Chicago September 2012 - February 2013
Fox Chicago News February 2012 - August 2012
Cardiomedix INC. October 2011 - February 2012
WBBM Newsradio 780 August 2011 - February 2012
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Online Journalism, Social Media, Photography, Videography, Graphic Design, Web Design, Sound, Editing, New Media, Multimedia, Final Cut Pro, News Writing, Storytelling
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
ABC-7 Chicago January 1999 - Present
CBS 2 Chicago 1999 - 2001
Weigel Broadcasting 1995 - 1998
Tribune Broadcasting August 1993 - 1995
Tribune Broadcasting CLTV News November 1992 - August 1993
Continental Cablevision 1988 - 1992
Skills
Editing, Video Production, Broadcast, Television, Entertainment, Video Editing, Avid, Video, Broadcast Television, Media Production, Radio, Producing, Post Production, Commercials, Camera, TV Production
Education
Columbia College Chicago
Loras College
ABC 7 Chicago 2011 - Present
TFF January 2003 - Present
Skills
Video, Microsoft Office, Documentaries, Post Production, Video Production, Film, Video Editing, Photoshop, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Television, Avid, Broadcast, Avid Media Composer, Broadcast Journalism
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2009 — 2011
BA, FILM/VIDEO
Beazley September 2014 - Present
Officially Love-Li .Wedding Day Officiant. October 2012 - Present
Private January 2006 - Present
Springsted Incorporated March 2012 - September 2014
PowerLine Pitching November 2011 - October 2012
Silver Bullets March 2012 - September 2012
Springsted Incorporated February 2011 - March 2012
United Analytical Services May 2008 - February 2011
ABC 7 Chicago January 2010 - May 2010
Benedictine University September 2006 - May 2010
Skills
Proofreading, Formatting and Design, Advertising, Microsoft Office, InDesign, Photoshop, Instructing, Multitasker, Editorial Project..., Internal Communications, Business Communications, Proposal Writing, Creative Writing, Environmental Management, Proposal Preparation, Proposal Drafting, Proposal Coordination, PowerPoint, Excel, Corporate Communications, RFP, Softball, Pitching, Long Distance, Visio, Bloomberg, Marketing, Accurate Data Entry, Vision, Fitness, Time Management, Appointment Scheduling, Discipline, Public Speaking, Outlook, Organization, Team-oriented, Leadership, Press Releases, Company Presentations, Phone Etiquette, Template Creation, Train New Employees, Training, Mass Mailing, Mailing Lists, Research, Identifying New..., Nonprofits, Access
Education
Benedictine University 2006 — 2010
B.A, Communication Arts; an emphasis in sports journalism
ABC 7 Chicago September 2015 - Present
ChicagoTalks March 2014 - Present
NBC 5 Chicago February 2015 - May 2015
Time Out Chicago September 2014 - December 2014
Styled by Andrea Wong February 2013 - July 2013
Skills
Fashion, Blogging, Press Releases, Social Media, Journalism, Event Planning, Social Networking, Photography, Photojournalism, Videography, Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, Reporting, Broadcast Journalism
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism (TV), Senior
Taylor's University 2011 — 2012
General Studies, Freshman, Sophomore
Kellogg School of Management August 2015 - Present
Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University August 2012 - August 2015
Edelman February 2010 - February 2012
RSNA March 2009 - February 2010
Public Relations Student Society of America March 2007 - June 2008
Wagstaff Worldwide September 2007 - November 2007
The Muscular Dystrophy Association June 2007 - September 2007
ABC 7 Chicago January 2007 - May 2007
DePaul University January 2005 - December 2005
DePaul University March 2004 - December 2004
Skills
Higher Education, Press Releases, Social Media, Public Relations, Event Planning, Fundraising, Facebook, Media Relations, Marketing, Alumni Relations, Nonprofits, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Building Relationships, Market Research, PowerPoint, Time Management, Social Networking, Leadership, Strategic Communications, Project Management, Management, Newsletters, Content Development, Cision, Research, Publicity, Crisis Communications, Microsoft Word, Editing, Google Analytics, Media Monitoring, Alumni Affairs, SharePoint, Marketing Communications, Interviews, Volunteer Management, Speech Writing, Sponsorship, Twitter, Adobe Acrobat, Expert Engagement, Crisis and Issues..., Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Analysis, Vocus, Advance, Bloomberg Terminal, Community Development, Internal Communications
Education
DePaul University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Communication - public relations and minor in marketing
Downers Grove South 2000 — 2004
WPIX-TV November 2013 - Present
WPIX-TV January 2014 - Present
Kilt Boy Productions 2003 - Present
Envision EMI March 2013 - August 2013
Committee to Elect Jon Gann - DC Council At Large December 2012 - February 2013
Montee for Missouri - MO Dem Lt. Gov Candidate December 2011 - December 2012
Answers Media October 2008 - January 2009
Towers Productions September 2004 - September 2008
At The Movies with Ebert & Roeper September 2001 - January 2003
ABC 7 Chicago 1996 - 2003
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Television, Avid, Video, Documentaries, Film, Press Releases, Radio, Storytelling, Social Media, Public Relations, Non-linear Editing, HD Video, Video Production, Post Production, Media Production, Camera, Producing
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1988 — 2002
BA, Film
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1992 — 1993
B.A., Television
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1986 — 1988
Cinema
CBS Chicago August 2006 - Present
ABC 7 Chicago October 1998 - July 2006
Skills
Adobe Audition, Advertising, Audio Editing, AudioVault, Avid, Blogging, Breaking News, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast Television, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Digital Media, ENPS, Editing, Entertainment, Event Planning, Facebook, Field Producing, Final Cut Pro, Integrated Marketing, Journalism, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Media Relations, New Media, News Writing, Non-linear Editing, Press Releases, Producing, Public Speaking, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Speech Writing, Storytelling, Voice Over, Public Relations, Publicity, Radio, Radio Advertising, Radio Broadcasting, Radio Host, Radio Producing, Radio Programming, Radio Promotions, Strategic Planning, Television, Time Management, Video Production
Education
DePauw University 1986 — 1990
Communication, Communication, Political Science
WGN-TV August 2014 - Present
WGN-TV November 2011 - Present
ABC 7 Chicago December 2010 - November 2011
Make It Better October 2010 - November 2011
The Register-Mail January 2010 - September 2010
Peoria Journal Star October 2009 - January 2010
News-Gazette September 2008 - October 2009
Illini Media Company February 2006 - February 2007
Skills
Ap Style, Blogging, Magazines, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Journalism, Storytelling, News Writing, Editing, Video, Entertainment, Editorial, Newspapers, Headline Writing, Feature Articles, Online Journalism, Content Development, Facebook, Web Content, Breaking News, Publishing, Proofreading, Publications, New Media, AP Style, Social Media, Copywriting, Creative Writing, Media Relations, Public Relations, Press Releases, Investigative Reporting, Multimedia, Fact-checking
Education
Northwestern University 2007 — 2008
MSJ, Concentration: Magazine Publishing
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2003 — 2007
BA, English, Speech Communication
Loyola University Chicago October 2012 - Present
Chicago Performing Arts Academy June 2012 - October 2012
ABC 7 Chicago September 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Public Speaking, Creative Writing, Poetry, Word
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 2007 — 2011
B.A., Commication Studies, Creative Writing, Anthropology
Better Government Association 2009 - Present
ABC 7 Chicago 1983 - 2009
NBC 5 Chicago 1976 - 1983
Chicago Sun-Times 1974 - 1976
City News Bureau of Chicago 1972 - 1974
Skills
Journalism, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Copy Editing, Fraud, Social Media, Editing, Video Production, Non-profit Board..., Community Outreach, Government, Strategic Communications, Non-profits, Public Relations, Blogging, Integrated Marketing, Newspaper, Facebook, Grant Writing, Press Releases, Analysis, Social Networking, Fundraising, Storytelling, Strategic Planning, Sales, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, New Media, Television, Event Planning, Event Management, Broadcast, Final Cut Pro, Speech Writing, Creative Writing, Volunteer Management, Newspapers, Radio, Publications, Crisis Communications, Nonprofits, News Writing, Publicity, Public Affairs, Newsletters, Feature Articles, Digital Media, Editorial, Politics
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology
LyondellBasell April 2013 - Present
Inkovation Public Relations May 2012 - March 2013
ABC 7 Chicago November 2006 - May 2012
Fox News Chicago February 2002 - November 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Video Production, AP Style, Breaking News, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, News Writing, Non-profits, Event Management, Media Relations, Public Relations, Interviews, Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Integrated Marketing, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Communications Planning, Public Affairs, Feature Articles, Spokesperson
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1997 — 2002
B.A., Journalism
CBS 2 Chicago March 2013 - Present
Raconte Films June 2012 - Present
CBS 2 Chicago December 2002 - Present
Sin Bin, LLC February 2010 - June 2010
WLS-TV 1998 - 2002
ABC 7 Chicago 1997 - 2002
Channel Earth Communications, Inc February 1997 - January 1998
Skills
Graphic Design, Art Direction, Television, Photoshop, Production, Photography, Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite, Editing, Video Editing, Video Production, Video, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Digital Media, Creative Direction, New Media, Broadcast, Film, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Post Production, Marketing
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Design and Visual Communications, General
Wagnon Creative, Inc. April 2007 - Present
Examiner.com February 2009 - Present
Towers Productions 2008 - 2008
ABC 7 Chicago 2003 - 2007
Wagnon Media, Inc. 2000 - 2003
PGA TOUR Productions 1992 - 2000
Skills
Avid, Video Production, Producing, Broadcast, Video, Documentaries, Editing, Entertainment, Camera, Marketing, Field Producing, Sports, Television, New Media, Video Editing, Media Production, Storytelling, Journalism
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1988 — 1991
BA, Journalism and Political Science
The Bolles School 1984 — 1988
High School
WRCB-TV October 2012 - Present
ABC 7 Chicago June 2011 - October 2012
Fast Track News January 2009 - June 2011
Looper Reed & McGraw May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Editing, Writing, Production, Research, Stories, Broadcast, Television, Final Cut Pro, Television Production, Blogging, Video Editing, Social Media, Video Production, Public Speaking, Journalism, Photoshop, Digital Media, Mac, Press Releases, Word, PowerPoint, AP Style, Copy Editing, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Media Marketing, New Media, News Writing, Creative Writing, Avid, Politics, Dreamweaver, Excel, Facebook, Newsletters, Proofreading, Interviewing, Broadcast Journalism, Non-linear Editing, Storytelling
Education
Purdue University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Mass Media Communication, The Brian Lamb School of Communication
NBC Chicago July 2015 - Present
ABC 7 Chicago November 2013 - July 2015
Spartan Nation July 2013 - November 2013
NFL.com July 2012 - March 2013
Illini Media August 2011 - May 2012
Big Ten Network January 2011 - May 2012
University of Illinois Men's Basketball Team October 2008 - April 2012
Illini Media September 2009 - January 2012
ABC 17 WTVO May 2011 - August 2011
ESPN Radio 1000 May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Avid, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Audition, Video Editing, Videography, Production, Sports Play-by-play, Sports, Editing, Facebook, Social Media, Video, iMovie, Creative Writing, Social Networking, Blogging, Press Releases, Producing, WordPress, Broadcast, ENPS, Radio Broadcasting, Broadcast Journalism, Video Production, AP Style, Storytelling, Radio, News Writing, Journalism, Multimedia, Avid Media Composer, Television, Sports Writing, New Media
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Broadcast Journalism, 3.58 GPA
ABC 7 Chicago November 2012 - Present
ABC 7 Chicago May 2012 - October 2012
ABC 7 Chicago October 2006 - May 2012
ABC 7 Chicago October 2004 - October 2006
ABC 7 Chicago May 2004 - October 2004
ABC 7 Chicago January 2004 - May 2004
ABC 7 Chicago November 2003 - January 2004
ABC 7 Chicago October 2003 - November 2003
ABC 7 Chicago September 2003 - October 2003
Education
DePaul University 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Science
Adlai E. Stevenson High School 1996 — 2000
St. Mary's school 1987 — 1996
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
A. Eicoff & Company February 2013 - Present
A. Eicoff & Company December 2010 - January 2013
NBC Universal September 2010 - December 2010
ABC 7 Chicago May 2010 - September 2010
Agent Publishing January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Copy Editing, Social Networking, Adobe Creative Suite, Writing, Television Production, Editing, Blogging, Journalism, Production, Video Production, Digital Media, Copywriting, Creative Writing, Final Cut Pro, New Media, Facebook, Advertising, Film, Storytelling, Editorial, Marketing, Creative Direction
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2008 — 2010
B.A., Arts, Entertainment & Media Management
Saint Louis University 2007 — 2008
Communication, General
University High School
University High School
Oakland Raiders August 2014 - Present
ESPN Chicago Radio January 2012 - March 2012
ABC 7 Chicago September 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Sports, Video Production, Producing, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Media Production, Television, Camera Operating, Post Production, Directing, Broadcast, Broadcast Television, Microsoft Office
Education
San Francisco State University 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Assurance February 2015 - Present
McGladrey June 2014 - November 2014
International Trip Planning Services, LLC January 2014 - April 2014
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University August 2011 - May 2013
Avion Newspaper August 2011 - December 2012
ABC 7 Chicago May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Meteorology, Applied Mathematics, Atmospheric Science, Atmospheric Modeling, Teaching, AP Style, Science, Weather, Technical Writing, Data Analysis, Copy Editing, Advertising, Newspapers, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Research, Matlab, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Leadership, Management, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Editing, Writing
Education
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Applied Meteorology; Research
The Lockwood Group July 2013 - Present
Discovery Chicago January 2012 - July 2013
Discovery Chicago October 2010 - December 2011
Scientific Voice March 2009 - October 2010
Scientific Voice April 2007 - March 2009
Scientific Voice June 2006 - March 2007
ABC 7 Chicago May 2005 - August 2005
La Leche League International June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Marketing Communications, Account Management, Meeting Planning, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Event Planning, Marketing, Cardiology, Dermatology, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Pharmaceutical Industry, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Strategy, Training, Press Releases, Advertising, Social Networking
Education
University of Michigan 2002 — 2006
BA, Communication Studies
ABC 7 Chicago July 2014 - Present
ABC 7 January 2008 - Present
WLS, ABC7 Chicago December 2003 - December 2007
WTVG, TV April 2000 - December 2003
BG 24 News August 1998 - May 2001
WFOB-AM August 1997 - March 2000
Skills
Social Media, Broadcast Television, Broadcast, Editorial, ENPS, Broadcast Journalism, Producing, Television, Video, Final Cut Pro, Avid, News Writing, Breaking News, Sports
Education
Bowling Green State University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's Degree, Broadcast Journalism
ABC 7 Chicago January 2013 - Present
DePaul University September 2012 - Present
Skills
Broadcast, Television, Social Media, Video Production, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Video, Microsoft Office, Digital Media, Video Editing, Public Relations, Advertising, Radio, Photoshop, Journalism, Social Media Marketing, New Media, Public Speaking, Customer Service
Education
DePaul University 2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism
Knox College 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sports Journalism (Independen Major)
ABC TV / WLS TV Chicago 2012 - Present
ABC 7 Chicago 2005 - 2012
Fox Broadcasting January 2003 - December 2005
ABC Television August 1995 - December 2003
Seltel 1985 - 1995
Blair television 1980 - 1985
Skills
Digital Media, Media Buying, Broadcast, Advertising Sales, New Media, Television, Media Planning, Mobile Marketing, Sales, Integrated Marketing, Online Advertising, Digital Strategy, Advertising, Radio, Interactive Marketing, Digital Marketing, Mobile Advertising, Media Strategy, Sponsorship, Social Media Marketing, Direct Marketing, Online Marketing, Brand Development, SEM, Radio Advertising, Relationship Marketing, Outdoor Advertising, Content Strategy
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1983 — 1984
International Advertising
Northern Illinois University - College of Business 1976 — 1979
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), BS in Marketing
Heritage Broadcasting - Cadillac Telecasting - Northern Michigan Digital April 2014 - Present
Heritage Broadcasting December 2013 - April 2014
Gingras Global, LLC January 2013 - December 2013
ESPN January 2013 - November 2013
Gingras Global, LLC June 2012 - January 2013
ABC 7 Chicago January 2012 - June 2012
ABC7 CHICAGO November 2010 - January 2012
ABC 7 CHICAGO December 2007 - November 2010
Continental TV Sales 2004 - 2007
Skills
Digital Media, Advertising, Media Planning, Broadcast, Media Buying, Social Media, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Television, Social Media Marketing, Radio, Integrated Marketing, New Media, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Digital Strategy, Online Marketing, Marketing, Mobile Advertising, Sponsorship, SEM, Sales, PPC, Event Planning, Facebook, SEO, Direct Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Mobile Marketing, Corporate Branding, Brand Development, Marketing Communications, Advertising Sales
Education
Michigan State University 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad College of Business
Marketing
ABC 7 Chicago October 2014 - Present
FOX Chicago News April 2012 - Present
Fox Sports Ohio July 2007 - March 2012
Big Ten Network 2010 - 2011
WCMH-TV January 2009 - May 2009
The Columbus Sports Network WCSN April 2007 - June 2008
WWSB- ABC 7 Sarasota, FL November 2006 - April 2007
San Diego 6, XETV September 2005 - October 2006
Education
Houghton College 1996 — 2000
BA, Professional Writing, English Literature
vineyard vines October 2014 - Present
vineyard vines 2014 - 2015
Vineyard Vines October 2013 - September 2014
ABC 7 Chicago December 2012 - January 2013
ABC 7 Chicago May 2012 - August 2012
KTCU January 2012 - May 2012
The Mountain West Sports Network August 2010 - May 2012
CBS Sports Network October 2011 - October 2011
Skills
Sports Broadcasting, Radio Broadcasting, TV News Production, Travel Planning, Sports Coverage, Sports, Baseball, Football, Leadership, Sales, Time Management
Education
Texas Christian University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Sports Broadcasting
Texas Christian University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Sports Broadcasting, Graduated
ABC 7 News Chicago April 2008 - Present
ABC News 2006 - 2007
ABC 7 Chicago 1999 - 2005
Skills
Broadcast, Television, Storytelling, Broadcast Journalism, Social Media, Blogging, Photography, Video Production, Radio, New Media
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Broadcast Journalism
Benet Academy
Benet Academy
Fox Chicago September 2012 - Present
NBC Local Sales December 2008 - September 2012
ABC 7 Chicago August 1996 - September 2008
Tribune/WGN-TV 1991 - 1996
Skills
Digital Media, Radio, Media Buying, Media Planning, Broadcast, Advertising Sales, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Mobile Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Advertising, Television, Broadcast Television, New Media, Integrated Marketing, Radio Advertising, Mobile Advertising, Interactive Marketing, Marketing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), ADVERTISING
WLS-TV Anchor/ReporterABC/WLS-TV1994 - Present
ABC 7 CHICAGO 1994 - Present
KCBS 1986 - 1994
Skills
Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast Television, Television, Strategic Communications, Avid, News Writing, One Man Band, Breaking News, Online News, Business News, Podcasting, Post Production, ENPS, Copywriting, Video Production, Journalism
Education
Henderson State University
Geneva Productions 1985 - Present
ABC 7 Chicago 1985 - 2010
Telaction Corporation 1987 - 1988
Skills
Teleprompt, Video Production, Television Production, Broadcast, Conferences, Television, Production, Event Management, Event Planning, Entertainment, Public Relations, Corporate Events, Live Events, Broadcast Television, Video, Final Cut Pro, Camera, Video Editing, HD Video, Chyron, Media Production, Producing, Teleprompter, Promotions, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Sound, Post Production, Events, Videography, Social Media, Production Managment, Teleprompter Operation, Graphics, Film, Camera Operating, Reality, Field Producing, Avid Media Composer, Radio, Digital Video, Commercials, New Media, Web Video, Documentaries, Final Cut Studio
Education
Triton College 1976 — 1978
Associates, Communications
ABC 7 CHICAGO March 2011 - Present
Tribune Company (CLTV) November 2009 - March 2011
Tribune Company 2006 - March 2010
Oak Brook Productions 2006 - 2009
CLTV 2005 - 2006
The Northern Star 2002 - 2005
Skills
Editor, Writer, Field Producer, Video Editing, Line Producing, Storytelling, Video, Editing, Television, Entertainment, Breaking News, News Writing, ENPS, Journalism, Newspaper, Broadcast Journalism, Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Ap Style, Digital Media, Feature Articles, Audio Editing, Producing, Broadcast Television, Broadcast, Non-linear Editing, Media Production, Avid, New Media, Radio, Writing, AP Style
Education
Northern Illinois University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Media Studies
Northern Illinois University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Infinitec Media Production Services January 2003 - Present
UCP of Greater Chicago January 2003 - Present
United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Chicago 1999 - Present
Rolling Way Records 2008 - 2013
Annivar Productions June 1994 - January 2003
Annivar Productions January 1994 - January 2003
McDonald's Corporation 1994 - 2003
Household International 1995 - 1995
ABC 7 Chicago October 1987 - June 1994
WLS-TV January 1985 - January 1994
Skills
FCP Editor, Improvisational Comedy, Songwriting, Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Composition, Camera Operating, Television, Spanish, Video, Editing, Commercials, Post Production, Producing, Entertainment
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 1981 — 1985
BA, Speech & Performing Arts
Northeastern Illinois University
Wilbur Wright Junior College
Stay Ready Media September 2013 - Present
Sankofa Cultural Arts & Business Ctr. January 2007 - Present
ABC 7 Chicago 1995 - 2013
WBAL-TV 1993 - 1995
WTNH-TV 1991 - 1993
Skills
Fundraising, Media Relations, Non-profits, Event Planning, Broadcast Journalism, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Press Releases, Video Production, Editing, Broadcast, Event Management, Strategic Communications, Journalism, Television, Blogging, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Publicity, Copy Editing
Education
University of Pennsylvania 1985 — 1989
B.A., Communications
Western High School 1981 — 1985
ABC 7 Chicago 1900 - Present
Education
Governor Dummer Academy
Lake Forest College
ABC 7 Chicago ProducerFox News ChicagoJune 2006 - August 2008
WTMJ-TV May 1994 - June 2006
Education
Marquette University 1995 — 1997
Master of Arts, Communications
University of Missouri-Columbia 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Graham Media Group 2012 - Present
ABC 7 Chicago April 1997 - May 2012
WTVD Television October 1994 - April 1997
WMAR-TV 1988 - 1994
Skills
Broadcast Television, Video Production, Television Programming, Affiliate Relations, Affiliate Marketing, Television, Storytelling, Radio Producing, Media Buying, Media Production, Web Video, Broadcast Journalism, Media Relations, Reality, Editing, Radio Host, Radio Broadcasting, Advertising Sales, Content Strategy, Program Management, Project Management, Digital Media, New Media
Education
The George Washington University - School of Business 1983 — 1986
MBA, Marketing
Carleton College 1976 — 1980
BA, Film Studies
Phillips Exeter Academy 1974 — 1976
MKH Media January 2008 - Present
CNBC, NBC, MSNBC 2001 - Present
NBC "In Wine Country" September 2008 - February 2009
CNBC April 2001 - November 2007
ABC 7 Chicago June 2000 - April 2001
KOMU-TV January 1997 - May 2000
KOMU-TV 1998 - 2000
Skills
Broadcast, Television, Storytelling, Camera
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1996 — 2000
Bachelors, Broadcast Journalism
ABC 7 Chicago September 2009 - Present
WMAQ NBC 5 - Creative Services October 2004 - 2009
WMAQ NBC 5- Art Department October 1999 - October 2004
WTSP CBS Tampa- St. Petersburg- Art Department 1997 - 1999
Skills
Motion Graphics, After Effects, Animation, Computer Animation, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Photoshop, Mac, Cinema 4D, Graphics, Broadcast, Commercials, Lightwave, Visual Effects, Video Editing, Video Production, Post Production, Video, 3D, Character Animation
Education
Ringling School of Art and Design 1993 — 1997
BFA, Animation
Mott Community College 1991 — 1993
Fine Arts & Photography
Genessee Area Skill Center 1991 — 1992
Graphic Design
Flint Central 1988 — 1992
Self-Employed June 2015 - Present
Centralia Elementary School District August 2014 - June 2015
El Rancho Unified School DistrictQ August 2012 - June 2014
Whittier Union High School District August 2010 - June 2012
Special Education District of Lake County August 1997 - July 2010
WFLD-TV March 1984 - September 1986
ABC 7 Chicago March 1978 - March 1984
Skills
Autism Spectrum..., Assistive Technology, Adolescent Therapy, Language Disorders, Alternative and..., Pragmatic and Social..., Presentation Skill..., Learning Disabilities, Early Childhood..., Articulation, Elementary Education, Cognition, Speech, Early Intervention, Speech Therapy, AAC, Asperger's
Education
Northwestern University 1995 — 1997
MA, Speech-Language Pathology
Northeastern Illinois University 1973 — 1977
B.A., Speech & Performing Arts
Campus Insiders/Silver Chalice August 2013 - Present
Big Ten Network August 2011 - Present
ABC 7 Chicago February 2001 - April 2011
FOX 32 Chicago September 2000 - January 2001
CLTV News June 1996 - January 2001
CLTV News February 1996 - June 1996
Skills
Chyron, Graphics, After Effects, Final Cut Pro
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Television Production