Acton Institute
Industry: Think tank
DescriptionThe Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty is an American research and educational institution, or think tank, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, whose stated mission is "to promote a free and virtuous society characterized by individual liberty and sustained by religious principles". Founded: 1990 Headquarters: Michigan Motto: Connecting good intentions with sound economics Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan; Rome, Italy Budget: Revenue: $9,082,447; Expenses: $9,428,238; (FYE December 2014) Founders: Robert Sirico, Kris Mauren
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Acton Institute Employees
Johnson, Yacoubian & Paysse October 2014 - Present
Dylan Knoll, L.L.C. June 2014 - October 2014
Third Judicial District October 2012 - May 2014
Hennepin County Attorney March 2011 - April 2012
University of St. Thomas Immigration Clinic August 2010 - December 2010
Acton Institute June 2010 - July 2010
HOME Line September 2009 - May 2010
Slater & Gordon October 2008 - January 2009
Lonely Planet June 2005 - February 2006
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Courts, Criminal Law, Civil Litigation, Legal Issues, Trials, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Family Law, Immigration Law, German, French, Lexis, Contract Law, Transactional Law, Estate Planning
Education
University of Saint Thomas School of Law 2009 — 2013
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Cum Laude (Top 12%)
University of Saint Thomas 2011 — 2013
Master's Degree, Catholic Studies, GPA: 3.83
Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille (Lille I) 2007 — 2008
French
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau 2006 — 2007
Political Science/German Studies
University of Melbourne 2003 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science
University of Melbourne 2003 — 2006
Diploma of Modern Languages, German
Freedom Partners Shared Services June 2015 - Present
Acton Institute June 2014 - July 2014
Franciscan University of Steubenville August 2013 - May 2014
SCM Associates, Inc. June 2013 - August 2013
Junk 'N Java Consignment Shop June 2012 - August 2012
Crotched Mountain Golf Club July 2010 - October 2011
Skills
Organization, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Integrity, Friendly Personality, Fundraising, Customer Service, Facebook, Social Networking, Leadership, Research, Spanish, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Social Media
Education
Franciscan University of Steubenville 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, International Business (BS), Senior
Contoocook Valley Regional High School 2008 — 2012
High School Diploma
St. Patrick School 1999 — 2008
Goldman Sachs July 2013 - Present
Perrigo May 2012 - August 2012
Crimson Tide Sports Marketing January 2010 - May 2011
Acton Institute June 2009 - August 2009
Education
University of Alabama 2009 — 2013
Bachelors, Marketing, Management
Christendom College December 2012 - Present
Christendom College June 2007 - Present
Christendom College July 2006 - Present
Acton Institute September 2003 - June 2006
Skills
Public Relations, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, Film Production, Digital Photography, Web Design, Photography, Logo Design, Desktop Publishing, Microsoft Word, Publications, Advertising, Graphic Design, Blogging, Marketing, Higher Education, Creative Writing, Nonprofits, Newsletters, Press Releases
Education
Pontifical University of the Holy Cross 2003 — 2006
Lisence, Institutional Communications
Christendom College 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, English Language & Literature / History (Minor)
Atomic Object March 2011 - Present
Grand Valley State University December 2009 - March 2011
Acton Institute April 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Software Design, HTML, CSS, HAML, SASS, Graphic Design, User Experience, User Interface Design, User-centered Design, User Research, JavaScript, CoffeeScript, Ruby on Rails, XML, Ruby, Agile Methodologies, Subversion, jQuery
Education
Grand Valley State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Medtronic June 2014 - Present
Medtronic June 2011 - May 2014
Medtronic September 2009 - May 2011
Medtronic December 2008 - August 2009
Gunstar Surgical Innovations, Inc. June 2007 - December 2008
Surge Medical Solutions, LLC June 2004 - July 2007
Acton Institute June 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Medical Devices, Operating Room, Surgeons, Surgery, Disposables, Cardiac Surgery, Capital Equipment, Surgical Instruments, Market Development, Interventional..., Cardiology, Vascular, Product Launch, Sales Operations, ENT, Vascular Surgery, Spine, Sales Effectiveness, Commercialization, Cath Lab, Electrophysiology, Biomedical Engineering, Stents, Pacemakers, Urology, Orthopedic, Interventional Radiology, ISO 13485, Design Control, Hospitals, Medical Sales, Global Marketing, Hardware Diagnostics, Capital Equipment Sales, Upstream Marketing
Education
Emory University 2002 — 2004
Masters of Theological Studies
Hope College 1997 — 2001
BA, Sociology & Religion
Zeeland High School
Kentwood Community Church May 2015 - Present
Kentwood Community Church May 2013 - May 2015
The Wesleyan Church June 2008 - June 2013
Kentwood Community Church January 1999 - May 2008
Servants Center 1996 - 2000
Cornerstone University 1990 - 2000
Acton Institute 1993 - 1996
Skills
Community Outreach, Church Events, Community Engagement, Public Relations, Copywriting, Event Management, Digital Media, Entrepreneurship, Fundraising, Crisis Intervention, Nonprofits, Event Planning
Education
Grand Valley State University 1990 — 1993
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science and Government
Cornerstone University 1988 — 1990
BT Global Services November 2013 - Present
Ecumenical Office - Reformed Church in Hungary October 2012 - July 2013
Meyke Design May 2013 - June 2013
Acton Institute June 2012 - August 2012
Corvinus University of Budapest June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Economics, European Union, Recruiting, Marketing Strategy, Eviews, Econometrics, Public Policy, Economic Research, SPSS, Macroeconomics, Qualitative Research, Heritage Tourism, Event Management, Corporate Social..., People Management, Continuous Improvement, Project Management, Law and Economics, Microsoft Office, Charity Events, Assertive Communication, Presentation Skills, EViews, English, Teamwork, Business Strategy, Stata, Research, Management, Microsoft Excel, Customer Relations, Community Outreach, Intercultural..., Communication, Leadership
Education
Corvinus University of Budapest 2009 — 2013
Master of Arts (MA), International Economy and Business
Széchenyi István College for Advanced Studies 2008 — 2014
Law and Economics
Université d'Auvergne (Clermont-Ferrand I) 2011 — 2012
International Economics
Corvinus University of Budapest 2006 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Applied Economics
GRSCI Omihachiman Committee September 2012 - Present
Acton Institute June 2013 - Present
Acton Institute March 2010 - June 2013
Upper Arlington Music Academy February 2008 - March 2010
Mershon Center for International Security Studies September 2007 - December 2007
Hartmann for Ohio June 2006 - July 2006
The Georgetonian November 2002 - May 2006
Skills
Writing, Research, Proposal Writing, Editing, Non-profits, Fundraising, Asian Studies, East Asia, Raiser's Edge, History, Teaching, International Relations, Nonprofits, Proofreading
Education
The Ohio State University 2007 — 2009
MA
Georgetown College 2002 — 2006
BA
A Vulnerable World: The High Price of Human Trafficking December 2014 - Present
Acton Institute May 2011 - Present
Kissing the Leper 2010 - Present
self-employed 1987 - Present
Holy Family Catholic Church May 2010 - May 2011
Muskegon Catholic Schools August 2005 - June 2010
Skills
Writing, Editing, Logistics Management, Religious Studies, Catholic education, Speaker, Marketing, Social Media, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Religion, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Event Management, Social Networking, Research, Blogging, Facebook, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Teaching, Social Media Marketing, Creative Writing, Public Relations, Newsletters, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Curriculum Development, Copy Editing, Politics, Publishing, Copywriting, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Theology, Program Development, Media Relations, Press Releases, Community Development, Strategic Communications, Books
Education
Western Michigan University 1991 — 1994
MA, Religion
Alma College 1983 — 1987
BA, World Religions
Whirlpool Corporation September 2015 - Present
Whirlpool Corporation May 2015 - Present
Institute for Research on Labor, Employment, and Economy November 2014 - May 2015
Institute for Research on Labor, Employment, and Economy October 2013 - November 2014
Oakland Integrated Healthcare Network January 2013 - September 2013
Kiva.org 2011 - 2011
Acton Institute 2009 - 2010
Skills
Organizational..., Business Strategy, Writing, Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, Market Research, Policy Research, Health Policy, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Budgets, Social Networking, Healthcare, Event Planning, Policy, Research, Corporate Finance, Investment Banking, Customer Service
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 2013 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance
Calvin College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Partners Worldwide July 2015 - Present
Partners Worldwide June 2011 - July 2015
Partners Worldwide January 2011 - May 2011
Calvin College September 2010 - May 2011
Village Christian Schools June 2010 - August 2010
Acton Institute January 2010 - May 2010
Sol del Valle Community Center August 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Non-profits, Nonprofits, Spanish, Intercultural..., Business Development, Management, International..., Entrepreneurship, Social Media, Customer Service, Training, Research, Project Planning, Strategy, Proposal Writing, Marketing, Microsoft Office
Education
Calvin College 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Economics/Business
Community Christian College - Sun Valley,CA 2007 — 2009
Associate Degree, Liberal Arts
Christian University of El Salvador - San Salvador 2006 — 2007
Bible diploma
Acton Institute June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Video Editing, Video Production, Short Films, Video, Final Cut Pro, Film Production, Videography, Screenwriting, Camera Operating, Premiere, Directing, Cinematography, Photoshop, Music Videos, Avid Media Composer, Post Production, Photography, Visual Storytelling, After Effects, Sound Editing, Celtx, Time Lapse Photography, Lightroom, Lighting for Film
Education
Humber College 2013 — 2016
Advanced Diploma, Film & Television Production
Humber College 2012 — 2013
Certificate, Media Foundation, Honours
Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Academy 2010 — 2011
Basic Certificate of Christian Humanities, Liberal Arts
International Justice Mission September 2015 - Present
Moynihan Institute for Global Affairs September 2014 - Present
Syracuse University August 2014 - May 2015
The Boaz Project: Belief in Enterprise Study July 2014 - August 2014
Acton Institute June 2014 - July 2014
The Steps Foundation October 2013 - April 2014
Education
Syracuse University - Maxwell School 2014 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Relations and Affairs
Spring Arbor University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International/Global Studies
Kelsey School of Arabic 2012 — 2012
Arabic Language and Literature
American Enterprise Institute June 2015 - August 2015
Bustle January 2015 - April 2015
Manhattan Institute for Policy Research September 2014 - December 2014
Acton Institute May 2014 - August 2014
Manhattan Institute for Policy Research September 2013 - May 2014
U.S. House of Representatives May 2013 - August 2013
America Reads and Counts August 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Policy, Op-eds, Blogging, Public Policy, Budgets, Development, Event Management, Legislative Relations, Phone Etiquette, Letter Writing, Editing, Congressional Affairs, Fundraising, Fact-checking, Writing, Memos, Raiser's Edge, Office Administration
Education
New York University 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Politics and Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies
Whitehall High School 2008 — 2012
summa cum laude degree
Info.com November 2009 - Present
eContext.com November 2009 - Present
Awanim September 2008 - November 2009
Acton Institute 2004 - 2008
Skills
PHP, Python, Java, REST, jQuery, Databases, nginx, CSS, Software Development, SQL, JavaScript, XML, Web Development, Subversion, OOP, Apache, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, Parallel Computing, JSON, MVC, CVS, SOAP, HTML, Gearman, Sphinx, Zend Framework, Linux, AJAX, Perl, Programming, Software Engineering, C++, NetBeans, Object Oriented Design, Eclipse, LAMP
Education
Calvin College 2000 — 2004
BCS, Computer Science
Acton Institute September 2014 - July 2015
Acton Institute September 2012 - September 2014
Office of State Senator Patrick Colbeck June 2012 - September 2012
Ad-Hoc Committee on Restructuring the Aquinas College Student Senate September 2011 - April 2012
Acton Institute April 2011 - December 2011
Pat Miles for Congress Campaign September 2010 - November 2010
Greater Lansing Area Soccer Referee Association April 2004 - October 2007
Skills
Research, Writing, Blogging, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Public Relations, International..., German, International Relations, ExpressionEngine, Raiser's Edge, Wordpress, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Transcribing, Fundraising, Politics, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Public Policy
Education
Aquinas College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, German, magna cum laude
Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen
German Language and Culture
Atomic Object March 2014 - Present
Inkling Pictures May 2011 - Present
RDV Corporation August 2010 - March 2014
Acton Institute April 2007 - August 2010
CRC World Missions January 2007 - April 2007
Intuition Productions September 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Video Editing, Photo Editing, Graphic Design, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, DVD Studio Pro, Compressor, Motion, Soundtrack Pro, Lightroom, Aperture, Wedding Photography, Wedding Videography, Videography, Photography, Film, Nonprofits, Image Editing, Editing, Media Production, Documentaries, Video
Education
Calvin College 2003 — 2007
BA, Film Studies
Los Angeles Film Studies Center 2006 — 2006
Film Production
The Catholic University of America September 2014 - Present
The Stream June 2014 - Present
Discovery Institute June 1998 - Present
Institute for Faith, Work & Economics September 2013 - February 2014
Discovery Institute January 2012 - August 2013
Discovery Institute February 2010 - December 2011
American Enterprise Institute 2009 - 2011
The Heritage Foundation January 2009 - December 2010
Acton Institute 2005 - 2008
Discovery Institute September 2001 - October 2005
Skills
Non-profits, Research, Public Policy, Politics, Editing, Public Speaking, Political Science, Economics, Teaching, Foreign Policy, Policy Analysis, Social Media, Policy, Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Philosophy, Economic Research, Event Planning, Higher Education, Political Philosophy, Speech Writing, Climate Change, Environmental Policy, Lecturing, Political Consulting, Analysis, NGOs, Public Affairs, Political Economy, Statistics, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Report Writing, Community Outreach, Blogging, Copy Editing, History, Theology, Writing, Policy Research, Qualitative Research, Program Evaluation, Grassroots Organizing, Government, Coalitions, Religion
Education
Princeton Theological Seminary 1994 — 1999
Ph.D., philosophy and theology
Calvin Theological Seminary 1993 — 1994
Master's Degree, philosophical theology
Union Theological Seminary 1991 — 1993
Master's Degree
Southwestern University 1985 — 1989
BA, Political Science, Religion
Meijer August 2013 - Present
History Club August 2013 - May 2015
Aquinas College August 2011 - August 2014
Acton Institute January 2014 - May 2014
Noto's Old World Italian Dining May 2013 - August 2013
Aquinas College September 2010 - August 2013
Student Senate February 2012 - May 2013
History Club September 2012 - April 2013
2012 presidential campaign August 2012 - November 2012
Noto's Old World Italian Dining June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Library, Strong work ethic, Fine attention to detail, Perseverance, Leadership, Delayed gratification, Competent writing skills, Customer Service, Teaching, Analytical Skills, Prioritisation, Community Outreach, Critical Thinking, Time Management
Education
Aquinas College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government and History
Capital One March 2014 - Present
MITRE March 2010 - March 2014
SAIC March 2008 - March 2010
Chesapeake Systems July 2000 - March 2008
Acton Institute January 1999 - July 2000
FirstPlus Financial July 1995 - March 1998
Skills
System Administration, Security, Mac, Integration, Servers, OS X, System Deployment, Troubleshooting, Linux, Systems Engineering, Active Directory, Mac OS X Server, Virtualization, System Architecture, Xsan, Information Technology, Casper, Bash, Agile Methodologies, Version One, Management, F5 BigIP
Education
Dallas Theological Seminary 1994 — 1995
Theology
Baptist Bible College 1989 — 1992
BS, Theology
Journal of Markets & Morality July 2015 - Present
Phi Mu Alpha - Nu Upsilon Chapter January 2015 - Present
Hillsdale College President's Office August 2014 - Present
Acton Institute June 2015 - July 2015
Eta Sigma Phi - Eta Delta Chapter April 2014 - May 2015
Phi Mu Alpha - Nu Upsilon Chapter January 2014 - December 2014
Phi Mu Alpha - Nu Upsilon Chapter September 2013 - December 2013
Skills
Public Speaking, Research, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Editing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Leadership, Nonprofits, Social Networking
Education
Hillsdale College 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Economics and Latin
Gordon Food Service March 2015 - Present
Acton Institute May 2010 - March 2015
Red Five IT October 2008 - 2013
Grand Haven Area Public Schools May 2008 - August 2009
Enemy Territory Fortress 2004 - 2005
Skills
Drupal, Wordpress, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Front-end, SASS, Ruby on Rails, Git, Photoshop, PHP, jQuery, Magento, MySQL, Linux, SEO, Objective-C, SSL, Java, Windows, C#, vBulletin
Education
Grand Valley State University 2005 — 2009
BS, Computer Information Systems
Tamarack District Library November 2014 - Present
Nobel Studios April 2009 - Present
Jackson County Public Library September 2012 - November 2014
Interlochen Center for the Arts June 2012 - August 2012
Bethany United Reformed Church October 2009 - July 2012
Acton Institute March 2012 - June 2012
Interlochen Center for the Arts July 2011 - August 2011
Leighton Township Library 2007 - 2009
Henika District Library November 2002 - June 2005
Skills
Choral, Musical Theatre, Music Education, Teaching, Voice Lessons, Library Science, Information Literacy, Library Instruction, Vocal Coaching, Public Speaking, Music Theory, Curriculum Design, French, Piano, Library, Library 2.0, Higher Education, Composition, Music History, Curriculum Development, Web Design, Library Management, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, Grant Administration, Special Collections, Library Reference, Nonprofits, Collection Development, Staff Development, Cataloging, Circulation, Operating Budgets, Building Community..., Libraries
Education
Clarion University of Pennsylvania 2011 — 2012
MLIS, Library Science
Grace Bible College 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Music
Grand Rapids Community College 2003 — 2005
Associates, Choral Education and Vocal Performance
CareerDesign May 2015 - Present
2bschool September 2001 - Present
Business Breakthroughs International May 2010 - October 2012
Insider S.R.L. (BA Insider Magazine) November 2006 - May 2010
Acton Institute April 2006 - September 2006
Toolbox Coaching + Consulting March 2004 - April 2006
Nuevo Amanacer April 2002 - August 2002
Warsaw Insider November 1995 - December 1999
Warsaw Business Journal November 1994 - January 1996
Uniwersytet Warszawski February 1995 - June 1995
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Management Consulting, New Business Development, International Management, International Sales, Mentoring, Coaching, Training & Development, New Media, Emerging Markets, Publishing, Eastern Europe, Cross-cultural, Education Management, Education, Multilingual, Latin America, Synthesizing, Personal Development, Leadership, Organizational..., Strategy, Executive Coaching, Public Relations, Business Coaching, Training, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Program Management, Spanish, Leadership Development, Team Building, Nonprofits, Educational Leadership
Education
Duxx Graduate School of Business Leadership 2000 — 2001
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
American University in Bulgaria 1999 — 1999
The College of Wooster 1992 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts
The Johns Hopkins University 1987 — 1989
Acton Institute August 2011 - Present
Ave Maria University August 2010 - July 2011
Escuela Catolica Nuestra Señora Reina de la Paz August 2009 - August 2010
Franciscan Friars of The Renewal October 2007 - September 2008
Missioners of Christ September 2005 - October 2007
Lafarge Cement May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Spanish, Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, English, Painting, Drawing, Management, Nonprofits, Teaching, International..., Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Program Development
Education
Universidad Católica de Honduras 'Nuestra Señora Reina de la Paz' 2001 — 2005
Environmental Engineering
Ave Maria Language Institute 2010 — 2011
EFL, English as a foreign language
Garofola Financial LLC June 2010 - Present
Garofola Financial LLC June 2010 - Present
PNC November 2008 - June 2010
State Farm February 2008 - September 2008
Northwestern Mutual July 2007 - February 2008
Acton Institute 2006 - 2006
Acton Institute 2006 - 2006
Skills
Financial Analysis, Payroll, Business, Bookkeeping, Competitive Advantage, Insurance, Public Speaking, Investments, New Business Development, Small Business, Strategic Financial..., Accounting, Finance, Business Development, Business Strategy, Management Consulting, Budgets
Education
Franciscan University of Steubenville 2004 — 2007
BS, Business Economics
Franciscan University of Steubenville 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Economics
Ave Maria University
Acton Institute May 2015 - Present
San Chez Restaurants Inc May 2013 - Present
Diocese of Grand Rapids March 2012 - Present
Aarjay Insurance Agency November 2013 - August 2014
Skills
Spanish, Spanish-speaking, Economics, Customer Service, Raiser's Edge, Sports Coaching, International Economics, Employee Training, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, QuickBooks, Motivational Speaking, History of Economic..., Marketing Strategy, Dynamic Speaker, Macroeconomics
Education
Grand Valley State University 2009 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, International Business: Economics; Minor in Spanish
Grand Rapids Catholic Central High School 2007 — 2011
Hillsdale College March 2015 - Present
Michigan State Senate May 2013 - December 2014
Hillsdale College August 2009 - May 2013
Hillsdale College Admissions September 2012 - December 2012
Claremont Institute June 2012 - August 2012
The Heritage Foundation September 2011 - December 2011
Acton Institute June 2011 - August 2011
Cold Stone Creamery December 2008 - August 2011
Kroger May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Writing, Editing, Microsoft Word, Blogging, Research, Politics, Microsoft Excel, Economics, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Nonprofits
Education
Van Andel Graduate School of Statesmanship, Hillsdale College 2015 — 2017
Master's Degree, Politics
Hillsdale College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Politics
Detroit Catholic Central High School 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma
St. Patrick, Brighton MI 1998 — 2005
Microsoft October 2013 - Present
Oak Financial Software Corp 2013 - 2013
TRW May 2012 - August 2012
Meijer May 2011 - August 2011
Acton Institute June 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Databases, Java, Objective-C, C++, Oracle, PHP, Microsoft SQL Server, iOS development, C, Mathematics, Programming, Software Development, HTML 5, Unix, Web Applications, VB.NET, Testing, WordPress
Education
University of Notre Dame 2012 — 2013
Masters, Engineering and Entrepreneurship
Calvin College 2008 — 2012
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 2010 — 2010
Engineering
Film and Television Industry November 2013 - Present
Pacific Nutritional Inc September 2012 - July 2013
Old is New LLC September 2011 - November 2011
Plastic Cow Inc. August 2011 - September 2011
Acton Institute July 2011 - August 2011
Enthusiastic! Productions May 2011 - May 2011
Gilda's Club Grand Rapids March 2011 - March 2011
The Stand September 2010 - January 2011
No Goat Productions August 2010 - August 2010
Franciscan University of Steubenville August 2006 - July 2010
Skills
Construction, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Religion, Video Editing, Theology, Public Speaking, Writing, Film, Creative Writing, Editing, Film Production, Video Production, Videography, Facebook, Social Networking, Social Media, Screenwriting, Video, Television, Music, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Camera
Education
Compass College of Cinematic Arts 2010 — 2011
Associates of Applied Science, Film and Media Production
Franciscan University of Steubenville 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Humanities and Catholic Culture; Minor in Philosophy
Clark College 2003 — 2005
Associates of Arts, General Studies
Acton Institute June 2014 - July 2014
The Heritage Foundation January 2014 - May 2014
State of Michigan March 2013 - July 2013
National Student Leadership Conference June 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Social Media, PowerPoint, Leadership, Customer Service, Public Relations, Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, Access, Grant Writing, Blogging, Policy, Data Analysis, Program Development, Time Management
Education
Michigan State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science- Pre Law
Detroit Catholic Central High School 2005 — 2009
Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital December 2012 - Present
Spectrum Health December 2002 - December 2012
Grand Valley State University August 2001 - September 2002
Acton Institute December 1998 - July 2001
Congressman Dave Camp May 1996 - November 1998
Skills
Market Research, Analytics, Board of Directors, Brand Development, Budgets, Business Planning, Collaboration, Community Outreach, Competitive Analysis, Corporate Communications, Critical Thinking, Data Analysis, Developing New Markets, Executive Management, Facilitations, Financial Management..., Forecasting, Government, Healthcare Management, Hiring Personnel, Hospitals, Key Performance..., Leadership, Market Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Negotiation, New Business Development, Operations Management, Organizational..., Personnel Management, Physician Relations, PowerPoint, Presentations, Product Development, Program Development, Project Planning, Public Policy, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Research, Statistics, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Survey Design, Team Building, Writing, Policy
Education
Grand Valley State University 2000 — 2002
M.B.A.
Michigan State University 1993 — 1997
B.A., Public Administration
AMA
Midland High School
Acton Institute 1990 - Present
Skills
Public Speaking, Non-profits, Religion, Fundraising, Theology, Writing, Editing, Leadership Development, Public Relations, Blogging, Community Outreach, Entrepreneurship, Program Development, Grant Writing, Business Ethics, International Relations, Copywriting, Religious Studies, Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Discipleship, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Teaching, Event Management, Nonprofits, Biblical Studies, Research, Volunteer Management, Politics, Social Networking, Higher Education, History, Grassroots Organizing, Government, Marketing, Social Media, Political Campaigns, Coaching, Pastoral Care, Newsletters, Creative Writing, Spiritual Direction, Leadership, Staff Development
Education
Los Angeles City College
A.A., Humanities and Speech Communications
The Catholic University of America
MA, Divinity
University of Southern California
BA, English and Speech Communications
Wells Fargo Advisors June 2012 - Present
Savory Foods Inc. June 2010 - February 2012
Aquinas College May 2010 - August 2010
Acton Institute January 2010 - June 2010
Education
Aquinas College 2008 — 2012
Bachelors of Science, Mathematics, Spanish
Universidad de Salamanca 2010 — 2010
Cursos Internacionales, Spanish Program, Junior Year, Aquinas College
Mason High School
Reality Church May 2012 - Present
Family Life Skills of Washington November 2009 - January 2011
Reformed Church in America 2008 - 2011
Western Theological Seminary 2005 - 2008
Southside Vineyard Church 2002 - 2004
ManpowerGroup 2002 - 2003
Acton Institute 2000 - 2002
Holland Hospital 1999 - 2001
Legionarios de Cristo & Regnum Christi 1992 - 1998
Skills
Non-profit..., Public Speaking, Fundraising, Religious Education, Curriculum Development, University Teaching, Major Gift Development, Donor Development, Planned Giving, Organizational..., Public Relations, Church Planting, Pastoral Counseling, Workshop Facilitation, Marketing Strategy, MBTI, DISC, Nonviolent Communication, Translation, International..., Event Management, Student Affairs, Preaching, Leadership Development, Editing, Program Development, Nonprofits, Theology, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Pastoral Care, Community Development, Staff Development, Grant Writing, Conflict Resolution, Board Development, Curriculum Design, Grants, Philanthropy, Program Evaluation, Religion, Teaching, Volunteer Management, Adult Education, Leadership
Education
Bakke Graduate University 2012 — 2015
D.T.L - Doctor of Transformational Leadership
Bakke Graduate University 2010 — 2012
MTS
Western Theological Seminary 2004 — 2008
M.Div. (transferred)
Hope College 1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Ashford University August 2009 - Present
University of Texas at Arlington September 2011 - Present
University of Texas at Arlington July 2010 - August 2011
Grand Valley State University August 2003 - May 2008
Acton Institute August 2001 - April 2004
University at Buffalo January 1995 - June 2000
Skills
Research, Teaching, Writing, Editing, Ethics, Curriculum Design, Fundraising, Proposal Writing, Conference Organization, Philosophy, Political Philosophy, Business Ethics, Social Philosophy and..., Austrian Thought..., Philosophy of Economics, Empathy and Value Theory, Public Policy, University Teaching, Public Speaking, Lecturing, Higher Education, Academic Writing, Distance Learning, History, Qualitative Research, E-Learning
Education
University of Koblenz and Landau 1999 — 2000
DAAD Fellowship, Dissertation Research
University at Buffalo 1995 — 2000
Ph.D., Philosophy
Goethe Institut Goettingen
University of California, Berkeley
Philosophy
Grand Valley State University September 2007 - Present
Grant Writers Roundtable of Michigan June 2008 - Present
Depolo Tax Preparation January 2004 - Present
Freelance Writer 2001 - Present
Revue Magazine January 2007 - December 2013
Acton Institute June 2004 - September 2007
Aquinas College March 2002 - June 2004
Museum of Modern Art 1999 - 2001
New York Landmarks Conservancy 1994 - 1999
New York Hall of Science May 1991 - June 1994
Skills
Writing, Grant Writing, Photography, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Records Management, Donor Research, Disposition, Editing, Staff Development, Leadership, Non-profits, Fundraising, Event Planning, Event Management, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Public Relations, Social Media, Research, Marketing Communications, Media Relations, Grants, Press Releases, Nonprofits, Social Networking, Philanthropy, Proposal Writing, Blogging, Community Outreach, Copywriting, Community Development, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Newsletters, Non-profit..., Annual Giving, Program Development, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Communications, Interviews, Proofreading
Education
Temple University 1990 — 1991
MA, Art History/Art Administration
University of Michigan-Dearborn 1986 — 1989
BA, Art Hstory
The Foreign Policy Initiative July 2015 - Present
Ethika Politika October 2014 - Present
Women for WineSense May 2014 - Present
The Alexander Hamilton Society January 2013 - July 2015
America's Future Foundation February 2015 - June 2015
Leonine Forum October 2013 - July 2014
The Fund for American Studies May 2013 - August 2013
Student Free Press Association September 2012 - December 2012
Acton Institute May 2012 - July 2012
University Writing Center October 2010 - April 2012
Skills
Journalism, Research, Social Media, Editing, Event Planning, Creative Writing, Blogging, Social Networking, News Writing, Online Journalism, Media Relations, Nonprofits, Publishing, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Stylistic Editing, Event Management, Public Relations, Non-profit..., Non-profit Leadership, Non-profit Program..., Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Facebook, Volunteer Management, Non-profit Volunteering, Conference Speaking, Storytelling, Politics, Political Science
Education
University of Central Florida 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy
Stoneman Douglas High School
Institute for Justice August 2015 - Present
Center for the Study of Law and Religion August 2015 - Present
Georgia Public Defender Standards Council January 2015 - April 2015
U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia June 2014 - August 2014
Savage, Turner, Pinckney & Madison May 2014 - June 2014
State of Georgia Office of the Attorney General January 2014 - April 2014
Institute for Justice May 2013 - August 2013
Cato Institute May 2012 - August 2012
Acton Institute June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Spanish, Catholic Theology, Legal Research, Blogging, Community Service, Government, Legal Writing, Research, Politics, Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Political Science, Community Outreach, International Law, Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Litigation, Westlaw, Appeals, Philosophy of Religion
Education
Emory University 2011 — 2015
MTS, Theology/Theological Studies
Emory University School of Law 2011 — 2015
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
Harvard University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor’s Degree, Religion/Religious Studies
Hopital Albert Schweitzer Haiti June 2015 - Present
PANDORA August 2013 - Present
Banana Republic / Gap Inc. April 2015 - June 2015
Cold Spark Media August 2014 - December 2014
Acton Institute June 2014 - August 2014
World Youth Alliance January 2013 - May 2013
Heart's Home USA August 2011 - October 2012
Franciscan University of Steubenville January 2010 - July 2011
Franciscan University of Steubenville June 2007 - July 2011
Skills
Fundraising, Public Speaking, Theology, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Leadership, Religion, Nonprofits, Spanish, Interviews, Youth Ministry, Event Planning, Editing, Teaching, Non-profits, Research, Public Relations, Retreats, Microsoft Office, Creative Writing, History, Facebook, Higher Education, Proofreading, Social Justice, Blogging, Social Networking, Program Development, Grant Writing, Training, Public Policy, Latin American Studies
Education
University of Pittsburgh 2013 — 2015
Master's degree, International Development
Franciscan University of Steubenville 2007 — 2011
B.A., English, British and American Literature; Philosophy and Music Minors
Urban Massage July 2015 - Present
Acton Institute September 2014 - June 2015
The Aquinas College Foundation October 2014 - December 2014
Beltline Bar May 2014 - December 2014
Aquinas College January 2014 - November 2014
The Bull's Head Tavern April 2014 - August 2014
Aquinas College Saints for Life August 2012 - May 2014
Burger King April 2011 - April 2014
Aquinas College Creative Dining August 2012 - January 2014
Skills
Raiser's Edge, Professional Phone..., Organizational..., Attendee Registration, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Program Development, Social Networking, Special Event..., Time Management, German Culture, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Research, German, Event Management, English, Facebook, Editing, Social Networking Apps, Writing, Communication, Reading Comprehension, Foreign Languages, Catering, Cultural Awareness, Facebook Fan Page..., Facebook Marketing, Creative Writing, Mail Merge
Education
Aquinas College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science in International Business, International Business, German, Graduate
University of Tuebingen
German & German Cultural Studies
Acton Institute August 2015 - Present
Acton Institute June 2014 - August 2014
Skills
Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Adobe Creative Suite, Economics, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Raiser's Edge, PowerPoint, WordPress, Social Media, Drupal, Research, Leadership, Teaching, Editing, Event Planning, Time Management, Nonprofits, Monetary Economics, Energy Economics
Education
Hillsdale College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
Hope College Spanish Department September 2015 - Present
Center for Faithful Leadership & Development September 2014 - Present
Acton Institute June 2015 - July 2015
Justice For Our Neighbors June 2014 - December 2014
Pinkie's Ice Cream and Desserts July 2014 - August 2014
Bethany Christian Services June 2014 - August 2014
Stenger & Stenger, P.C. June 2012 - August 2014
Hope College May 2013 - May 2014
Peachwave Frozen Yogurt April 2013 - May 2013
Skills
Research, Student Affairs, Student Development, Teaching, Higher Education, Community Outreach, Critical Thinking, Statistics, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Teamwork
Education
Hope College 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Studies and Business Management, Sophomore
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra 2015 — 2015
Semester Study, Spanish grammar, Dominican history, politics, economy, and Dominican Haitian Relations
American Enterprise Institute 2013 - 2014
Intercollegiate Studies Institute 2012 - 2013
Acton Institute June 2011 - 2011
The Heritage Foundation January 2011 - 2011
UT Southwestern Medical Center 2007 - 2010
University of Oklahoma 2007 - 2008
Jamba Juice 2006 - 2006
Skills
French, Science, Public Speaking, Social Media, Research, Event Management, Editing, Fundraising, Analysis, Blogging, Nonprofits, Public Policy, Synergies, International Relations, Major Donor Cultivation, Higher Education, Spanish, Event Planning, Amazon Kindle, Publishing, Policy Analysis, Personal Shopping, Residential Moving, Food Service, Press Releases
Education
The University of Dallas 2008 — 2010
B.A., Political Philosophy, French, Provost's Recognition
University of Oklahoma 2006 — 2008
Chemical Engineering, French
Cistercian Preparatory School 1998 — 2006
Women's Resource Center December 2010 - October 2011
St. John's Home March 2008 - January 2010
Porter Hills Foundation March 2001 - July 2006
Van Singel Fine Arts Center August 1998 - March 2001
Acton Institute September 1996 - August 1998
Skills
Volunteer Management, Annual Giving, Event Planning, Newsletters, Editing, Social Media, Copywriting, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Program Development, Event Management, Public Relations, Grants
Education
Cornerstone University
BA
University of Toledo
AA
Gorilla Pictures August 2013 - Present
Freelance January 2013 - Present
Acton Institute May 2012 - Present
Gorilla Pictures June 2013 - August 2013
WGVU May 2012 - June 2013
Calvin College August 2009 - May 2012
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Film Production, Camera Operating, Editing, Film, After Effects, Documentaries, Short Films, Producing, Adobe Creative Suite, Sound, Television, Photography, Premiere, Poetry, German, Acting, Canon DSLR, Photoshop, Color Grading, Writing, Writing Skills, Adobe Premiere Pro, Davince Resolve, Camera Operation, Video Editing
Education
Calvin College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Film Studies, 3.9
Clovis West 2005 — 2008
Tradesmen International August 2015 - Present
Sacred Heart Academy September 2013 - Present
Mishawaka Catholic School August 2014 - June 2015
Stiles Machinery August 2012 - August 2012
Acton Institute 2011 - 2011
Christian Rest Home September 2008 - December 2010
Church of the Holy Spirit May 2007 - September 2007
Education
Holy Cross College 2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Philosophy, 3.8
Grand Valley State University 2010 — 2011
Business/Managerial Economics
Grand Rapids Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Interbrand July 2015 - Present
The Catholic University of America January 2015 - May 2015
Acton Institute October 2014 - December 2014
DC Reads February 2011 - May 2014
The Catholic University of America September 2013 - December 2013
SportsConnexx September 2012 - March 2013
Best Buy August 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Facebook, Social Networking, Customer Service, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Teaching, Fundraising, Blogging
Education
The Catholic University of America 2014 — 2015
MSBA, Business
The Catholic University of America 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Junius Institute for Digital Reformation Research April 2013 - Present
Dutch Reformed Translation Society February 2009 - Present
Peter Martyr Vermigli Society October 2011 - Present
Post-Reformation Digital Library October 2008 - Present
Acton Institute January 2008 - Present
Kuyper College August 2013 - May 2015
Calvin Theological Seminary September 2011 - May 2015
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht January 2011 - January 2013
Refo500 January 2010 - January 2013
The H. Henry Meeter Center for Calvin Studies June 2012 - June 2012
Skills
Early Modern Latin..., Early Modern French..., Early Modern Dutch..., Classical & Jazz Piano..., History, Teaching, Research, Books
Education
Calvin Theological Seminary 2007 — 2012
Ph.D., Historical Theology
Reformed Theological Seminary 2002 — 2006
Masters of Divinity
Louisiana Tech University 1994 — 1999
Bachelor's of Science, Marketing, Medical Technology
Acton Institute February 2012 - Present
Acton Institute May 2011 - February 2012
AmeriTemps, Inc. March 2010 - August 2010
CBH Ministries September 2009 - December 2009
Cornerstone University October 2008 - January 2009
Dick's Pattern Inc June 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Social Media, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Promotions, Event Management, Catering, Account Management, Research, Office Administration, Nonprofits, Raiser's Edge, Data Entry, Recruiting, New Hire Orientations, Proofreading, Event Planning, Administration
Education
Cornerstone University 2007 — 2009
Bachelors of Science, Marketing
The King's College July 2009 - Present
Acton Institute August 2002 - Present
Covenant Theological Seminary July 2005 - July 2009
Skills
Nonprofits, Political Philosophy, Teaching, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Research, Theology, Social Media, Lecturing, Program Management, Public Speaking, Religion, Community Outreach, Leadership Development, Ethics, Social Networking, Economics, Fundraising, Justice, Higher Education, Program Development, Editing, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, History, Blogging
Education
Fordham University 2010 — 2013
M.A. Ethics and Society, Ethics, Law, Psychology
Westminster Theological Seminary
PhD, Philosophy; Black Theology and Economics; Church History and Systematic Theology
Covenant Theological Seminary 1994 — 1998
M.Div., Theology
Clemson University 1989 — 1993
BS, Biological Sciences
Tri-Cities High School 1988 — 1989
PwC January 2015 - Present
PoliceTax January 2014 - November 2014
American Communications Group May 2013 - January 2014
PoliceTax January 2013 - April 2013
University of La Verne August 2011 - November 2012
Students for Life of America January 2011 - May 2011
Acton Institute May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook Express, SSPS, Scoutware, Rasier's Edge, Economics, Customer Service, Editing, Teaching, Public Speaking, Blogging, Fundraising
Education
University of La Verne 2011 — 2014
MBA, Finance
Hillsdale College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
FILLMORE REAL ESTATE January 2015 - Present
The Catholic University of America January 2015 - Present
Self Employed June 2012 - Present
Acton Institute October 2014 - December 2014
Poly Prep Country Day School January 2014 - January 2014
The Catholic University of America 2014 - 2014
FILLMORE REAL ESTATE May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Teamwork, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Communication Skills, Advertising, Sports Coaching, Data Entry, Event Planning, Project Management, Public Speaking, Press Releases, Real Estate, Facebook, Microsoft Excel, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Research, Customer Service, Leadership, Management
Education
The Catholic University of America 2014 — 2015
Master of Science and Business Analysis
The Catholic University of America 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Bachelor of Science (B.S), Business Administration and Management, General
Poly Prep Country Day School 2006 — 2010
Corruption Research Center Budapest June 2015 - Present
VS.hu (New Wave Production) March 2014 - April 2014
HETFA Csoport January 2014 - March 2014
Acton Institute June 2013 - August 2013
Széchenyi István College for Advanced Studies September 2011 - February 2013
Skills
Research, English, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, SPSS, SQL, Public Policy, Law and economics, Economics, International Relations, Statistics, Policy Analysis, European Union, Analysis, Econometrics
Education
Central European University 2014 — 2016
MA, Economic Policy
Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem 2010 — 2013
BA, Economist in Public Services
Immaculate Conception- Dardenne August 2010 - Present
St. Joseph Catholic School, Bryan August 2009 - May 2010
Academy of Irving ISD January 2009 - March 2009
Acton Institute 2007 - 2007
Skills
Catechesis, Religious Education, Secondary Education, Elementary Education, Catholic Theology, Apologetics, Evangelism, Teaching, Middle School, Liturgy, Coordination, Microsoft Office, Writing, Public Speaking
Education
Saint Louis University 2010 — 2014
M.A., Religious Education
The University of Dallas 2008 — 2009
Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification, History Teacher Education
The University of Dallas 2004 — 2008
B.A., Theology/Theological Studies
Grand Rapids Catholic Central High School 2000 — 2004
Diploma
Freelance Writer/Editor January 2010 - Present
Acton Institute 2004 - 2014
The Heartland Institute May 2010 - July 2012
Mackinac Center for Public Policy March 2006 - April 2010
Marketing Resource Group 2003 - 2010
General Motors 2003 - 2005
Gale Research 1985 - 2001
TRIO 1996 - 1998
Campbell & Co. 1990 - 1992
Skills
Editing, Writing, Research, Public Relations, Social Media, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Journalism, Blogging, Copywriting, Teaching, Microsoft Office, Non-profits, Editorial, Social Networking, Web Content, Publishing, Magazines, Newspaper, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Public Policy, Newspapers, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Publications, Political Campaigns, Event Management, Speech Writing, Crisis Communications, AP Style, Proofreading, News Writing, Facebook, Publicity, Corporate Communications, Creative Writing
Education
Michigan State University 1983 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), english
Central Michigan University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Creative Writing, Literature
Acton Institute December 2012 - Present
Cushman & Wakefield December 2010 - Present
Ashford University November 2010 - July 2013
American Enterprise Institute September 2010 - July 2013
RemnantCulture.com March 2010 - June 2013
Xerox June 2008 - November 2010
Concordia College January 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Blogging, Social Media, Editing, Copy Editing, Event Planning, Editorial, Journalism, Press Releases, Public Speaking, Copywriting, Newsletters
Education
Concordia College 2004 — 2008
B.A., English, Music, History, Political Science
DePaul University September 2015 - Present
Tomato Mountain Organic Farm June 2011 - August 2015
McGladrey January 2015 - April 2015
Oak Family Advisors, LLC January 2012 - December 2014
ITW June 2014 - September 2014
William Engelter & Co February 2014 - April 2014
Acton Institute May 2010 - June 2011
Hope College August 2008 - June 2011
Boy Scouts of America June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Accounting, Tax Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Customer Service, Teamwork, Time Management, Research, Public Speaking, ProTools
Education
DePaul University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting, Major: 4.0 , Cummulaltive: 3.96
Hope College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Economics and Philosophy, Major 3.67, Cummulative 3.39
Acton Institute February 2012 - Present
The Gospel Coalition (TGC) January 2012 - Present
First Things March 2009 - Present
Culture11 May 2008 - February 2009
Family Research Council August 2006 - May 2008
Mike Huckabee for President, Inc. October 2007 - January 2008
Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity March 2005 - August 2006
U.S. Marine Corps September 1988 - March 2005
The East Texas Tribune February 2001 - November 2003
Skills
Editing, Blogging, Copywriting, Strategic Communications, Books, Publications, Politics, Public Speaking, Publishing, Teaching, Copy Editing, Web Development, Marketing Communications, Public Policy, WordPress, New Media, Social Networking, Facebook, Research, Social Media, Media Relations, Non-profits, Magazines, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Writing, Public Relations, Technical Writing, Nonprofits, Proofreading, Fundraising, Creative Writing, Journalism, Web Content, Feature Articles, Speech Writing
Education
Marymount University 2011 — 2013
MBA
Excelsior College
B.A., Liberal Studies (Behavioral Science)
Superior Foods January 2014 - Present
Innotec 2004 - Present
Inno-Versity Group April 2012 - Present
Cornerstone University 2002 - Present
JLZ Consulting Services LLC 2008 - 2011
Acton Institute 2000 - 2005
Skills
Public Speaking, Non-profits, Fundraising, Teaching, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Research, Community Outreach, Leadership Development, Entrepreneurship, Program Development, Psychotherapy, Volunteer Management, Social Media, Nonprofits, Policy, Leadership, Politics, Coaching, Pastoral Care, Organizational..., Event Planning, Team Building, Small Business, Preaching, Editing, Theology, Grant Writing, Non-profit Board..., Social Networking, Community Development, Staff Development, Higher Education, E-Learning, Workshop Facilitation, Program Management, Time Management, Instructional Design, Training, Conflict Resolution, Adult Education, Career Counseling, Distance Learning, Curriculum Design
Education
Cornerstone University
Calvin College
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
Calvin Theological Seminary
Master's degree, Theology/Theological Studies
Calvin Theological Seminary
Master's degree, Divinity/Ministry
Western Michigan University 2001 — 2006
PhD in Public Affairs and Administration
Trinity International University
Doctor of Ministry, Administration
Northpointe Bank September 2013 - Present
The Bank of Holland August 2009 - September 2013
Firstmark Financial February 2004 - August 2009
Enterprise Rent A Car September 2000 - August 2003
Acton Institute 1999 - 2001
Skills
Refinance, Home Equity Loans, First Time Home Buyers, Mortgage, Purchase, VA, FHA, Conventional, Real Estate, Home, Mortgage Lending, Investment Properties, Construction Loans, Commercial Lending, Finance, Loans, Residential Mortgages, Selling, Sellers, Short Sales, Sales, VA Loans
Education
Cornerstone University 1995 — 1998
BA in Business Administration
Northpointe Christian
Cornerstone University June 2014 - Present
Grand Valley State University August 2010 - Present
North Ottawa Community Health System 2009 - September 2011
Acton Institute May 2007 - June 2009
The ALS Association, Michigan Chapter January 2006 - May 2007
Linda Kaye's Birthday Bakers, Partymakers, Inc. August 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Event Planning, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Editing, Nonprofits, Non-profits, Resume Writing, Classroom Management, Research, APA, Press Releases, Writing, Marketing Strategy, Theatre, Media Planning, Customer Service, Project Management, Leadership Development, Job Search Strategies, Public Relations, Higher Education
Education
Grand Valley State University 2008 — 2011
Master of Science (MS), Communications
Spring Arbor University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communications
Acton Institute July 2004 - Present
Michigan House of Representatives January 2003 - June 2004
Michigan House of Representatives January 1999 - March 2001
Compass Arts January 2000 - August 2000
Skills
Writing, Editing, Politics, Public Speaking, Final Cut Pro, Social Media, Blogging, Photoshop, Public Relations, Video Editing, Journalism, International Relations, Photography, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Teaching, Media Relations
Education
Compass Film Academy 2000 — 2000
Calvin College 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science, Political Science
Eaton Aerospace October 2006 - Present
Premier Designs Jewelry November 2003 - Present
Crowe Horwath International - Global Corporate Advisors (GCA) November 1998 - September 2006
Acton Institute May 1996 - November 1998
Skills
Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Accounts Payable, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Sales, PowerPoint, Financial Reporting, Process Improvement, Marketing, Training, Analysis, Leadership, Management
Education
Davenport University 2007 — 2010
Accounting and Business/Management
Montcalm Community College 1995 — 1997
The Philanthropy Roundtable July 2015 - Present
Philanthropy Roundtable July 2009 - Present
Acton Institute August 2005 - June 2009
Foremost Insurance August 2004 - July 2005
Franciscan University of Steubenville January 2002 - May 2004
Skills
Venture Philanthropy, Organization, Email Marketing, Organizational..., K-12 Education, Venture Capital, Systems Thinking, Think Tank, Database Design, Evaluation, Measurement Tools, Performance Dashboards, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Publisher, PowerPoint, Institutional Giving, Strategy, Digital Learning, Catholic education, Catholic Social Teaching, Logistics Management, Policy, Fundraising, Program Management, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Nonprofits
Education
Franciscan University of Steubenville 2000 — 2004
B.A., B.S., Philosophy, Theology, and Business, 3.81 GPA; summa cum laude
Acton Institute October 2012 - Present
Kuyper College July 2000 - October 2012
United States Army Reserves July 1985 - October 2006
Kuyper College September 1993 - July 2000
Christian Reformed Church in North America February 1988 - September 1993
Skills
Higher Education, Non-profits, Teaching, Enrollment Management, Public Speaking, Theology, Fundraising, Leadership Development, Program Development, Student Affairs, Community Outreach, Editing, Preaching, Educational Leadership, Research, Program Management, Event Planning, Tutoring, Coaching, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Staff Development, Curriculum Development, Grant Writing, Student Development, Adult Education, Admissions
Education
Command and General Staff College, United States Army 1999 — 2000
Mayo Clinic 1982 — 1983
Residency in Hospital Chaplaincy, Advanced Standing in Clinical Pastoral Education.
Fuller Theological Seminary 1980 — 1983
Doctor of Ministry, Pastoral Care
Calvin Theological Seminary 1968 — 1971
M.Div., Theology
Calvin College 1964 — 1968
BA, General Studies
Acton Institute September 1998 - Present
Kentwood Community Church 1992 - November 1995
Mill Steel Company October 1983 - November 1988
Skills
Non-profits, Fundraising, Event Planning, Social Networking, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Politics, Research, Editing, Fundraisers, Proofreading, Community Outreach, Social Media, Public Relations, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Copy Editing, Volunteer Management, International Relations, Blogging, Program Development, Raiser's Edge, Event Management, Public Policy, Spanish, Higher Education
Education
Michigan State University 1977 — 1980
B.A., Business Administration
West Shore Community College 1975 — 1977
A.A., Liberal Arts
Acton Institute August 2009 - Present
Nicaraguan Tourism Board 2005 - 2007
ProNicaragua 2003 - 2005
Skills
Project Management, International..., Non-profits, Tourism, Public Speaking, Spanish, Research, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Editing, Nonprofits, Team Building, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Leadership Development, International Relations, Event Management, Economics, Public Policy, Social Networking, Program Development, Policy Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Community Development, Volunteer Management, Politics, Proposal Writing, Corporate Social..., Grant Writing, Leadership, Strategic Communications, Policy, Event Planning, Program Management, Strategy, NGOs, Analysis, Social Entrepreneurship, Political Science, Capacity Building, Economic Development, Program Evaluation, Grants, Higher Education, Microfinance
Education
University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business 2008 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Management Development
Ave Maria University
International Relations/Business Administration with concentrations in Finance & Global Business
Centurions Program, Breakpoint/PFM January 2004 - Present
CCSU August 1994 - Present
Acton Institute 2006 - 2011
Acton Institute 2006 - 2011
Helmut-Schmidt-University September 1999 - December 1999
Calvin College August 1992 - June 1994
Digi-Data July 1980 - July 1983
Skills
Social History, Military History, History, Research, Church History, Teaching, Public Speaking, Global View, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Leadership, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Program Development, Creative Writing, Higher Education, University Teaching, Curriculum Design, Editing, Curriculum Development, Qualitative Research
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1985 — 1992
PhD, Renaissance/Reformation History
Trinity International University 1983 — 1985
MA, Church History
Michigan State University 1976 — 1980
BA, Linguistics
Acton Institute
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Research, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Politics, Public Policy, Political Science, Fundraising, International Relations, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Corporate Social..., Editing, Non-profits, Teaching, Economics, Religion, Entrepreneurship, Blogging, Program Development, Economic Research, International Security, Political Philosophy, History, Qualitative Research, Strategic Planning, New Media, Spanish, Public Relations, Curriculum Development, Journalism, Market Research, Leadership Development, International..., Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Econometrics, Higher Education, Curriculum Design, Media Relations, Volunteer Management, Policy, Social Networking, Event Planning, Event Management, Copy Editing, Foreign Policy, Publishing, Leadership, Strategic Communications
Education
University of Oxford
D.Phil., Moral Philosophy and Political Economy
Attorney licensed in Wisconsin seeking employment. September 2014 - Present
United States Marine Corps August 2013 - Present
Valparaiso University Law School Trial Advocacy June 2012 - August 2014
Valparaiso University Criminal Criminal Clinic August 2013 - May 2014
Cook County State's Attorney's Office June 2012 - August 2012
Acton Institute February 2011 - August 2011
Decider Strategies January 2011 - February 2011
Dave Hildenbrand for State Senate June 2010 - November 2010
Michigan Department of Attorney General September 2009 - May 2010
The Acton Institute May 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Political Campaigns, Press Releases, Fundraising, Public Relations, Politics, Political Science, Grassroots Organizing, International Relations, Consulting, Constituent Relations, Campaigns, Non-profits, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Drafting
Education
Valparaiso University School of Law 2011 — 2014
J.D., Law, Cum Laude
Michigan State University 2003 — 2010
Bachelors in Arts, Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy
Christendom College 1984 - Present
Lay Fraternities of St. Dominic 2010 - 2012
Acton Institute 2000 - 2012
Mises Institute 1995 - 2012
NDGS 2005 - 2011
Acton Institute 2000 - 2011
Mises Institute 2000 - 2011
Christendom College 1984 - 2010
Fordham University 1970 - 1979
Skills
History, Public Speaking, Teaching, Research, Editing, Political Science, Higher Education, Non-profits, Politics, Religion, Fundraising, Event Planning, International Relations, Social Media, Public Relations, Latin, Theology, Lecturing, Microsoft Office, Philosophy, Blogging, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Political Philosophy, Policy Analysis, Social Networking, Volunteer Management, Creative Writing, European History, Copy Editing, Leadership Development, Publishing, Grant Writing, Economics, Public Policy, Press Releases, Leadership, University Teaching, Curriculum Design, Catholic Social Teaching, Curriculum Development, Journalism, Tutoring, Proofreading, Program Development, Event Management
Education
Fordham University 1970 — 1979
Ph.D., Political Philosophy
Saint John's University 1966 — 1970
B. A., Political Science & Philosophy
Acton Institute June 2008 - Present
Kent County (Michigan) June 2011 - Present
Skills
Nonprofits, Fundraising, Politics, Event Planning, Raiser's Edge, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Research, Economics, Property Management, Planned Giving, Mediation, Direct Mail
Education
Hillsdale College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Economics & Spanish
Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics September 2013 - Present
Smith & Nephew July 2011 - August 2011
Smith & Nephew June 2010 - July 2010
Acton Institute July 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Solidworks, Microsoft Office, Redlux Machine, AutoCAD, Matlab, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford 2011 — 2011
English Literature and Philosophy
University of Brighton 2010 — 2011
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Acton Institute July 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Editing, Teaching, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service
Education
Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology 2009 — 2014
Master's Degree, Philosophy
Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology 2009 — 2014
Master's Degree, Theology
Thomas Aquinas College 2005 — 2009
BA, Lib. Arts, Philosophy, Theology, Math History, Physics, Literature
Rosenfeld Meyer & Susman LLP January 2015 - Present
Rosenfeld Meyer & Susman LLP October 2014 - December 2014
Various Churches 2005 - 2014
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. May 2013 - August 2013
Los Angeles Superior Court 2013 - 2013
ACI Worldwide August 2012 - November 2012
U.S. Department of State June 2012 - August 2012
Acton Institute May 2011 - August 2011
Calvin College August 2009 - May 2011
Smith Economics Group, Ltd. May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
International Relations, Litigation, Mediation, Legal Writing, Negotiation, Politics, Research, Economics, Editing, Microsoft Office, International Law, Comparative Law, Leadership, Software Licensing, Public Speaking
Education
Pepperdine University School of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctorate, International Law and Legal Studies
Pepperdine University School of Law 2011 — 2014
Master of Dispute Resolution, Negotiation, Mediation, Arbitration
Calvin College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's, Political Science, Economics, German
Frontier Communications August 2012 - Present
AT&T January 2008 - June 2012
National Heritage Academies January 2005 - June 2007
Metron Integrated Health Systems 2007 - 2007
ALTL, Inc. 2002 - 2004
Martin Transportation Systems Inc 2000 - 2002
Acton Institute 1997 - 2000
Skills
Telecommunications, Microsoft Excel, Management, Budgets, Accounting, Access, Business Analysis, Forecasting, Microsoft Office, Analysis, Project Management, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Call Centers, Sales, Leadership
Education
Davenport University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting
Acton Institute June 2012 - Present
Americans for Prosperity- Michigan May 2011 - August 2011
Education
Michigan State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy
Michigan State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
Acton Institute
Skills
Employee Relations,..., Recruiting, Staffing..., Employee Benefits..., Health Insurance, Training, Leadership, Employee Benefits, Nonprofits, Team Building, Customer Service, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Recruiting, Temporary Placement, Benefits Administration
Education
Aquinas College
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Kalamazoo Area October 2012 - Present
Professional Educational Services Group August 2012 - Present
Acton Institute September 2013 - December 2013
Skills
History, Political Science, Nonprofits, Politics, Political Philosophy, Raiser's Edge, Event Management, Data Entry, Event Planning, Grassroots Organizing, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach
Education
University of Michigan 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
Acton Institute April 2010 - May 2015
FishMedia Corp November 2007 - January 2014
Education
Dowling College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor’s Degree, Creative Writing, 3.6 GPA