Advance Newspapers

Industry: Company

Description

Advance Newspapers, based in Hudsonville, Michigan, publishes weekly community newspapers for Kent County, Michigan and portions of Muskegon, Ottawa, and Allegan counties. Advance Newspapers started as an independent company. They are now owned by Booth Newspapers a division of Advance Publications. Headquarters: Hudsonville, MI Parent organizations: Booth Newspapers, Advance Publications Subsidiary: Kalamazoo Gazette

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Advance Newspapers Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Logan DeVries Logan DeVries Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Logan DeVries's Advance Newspapers Experience August 2007 - January 2012
Job Director of Information Technology at Plumbs inc
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Plumbs inc   July 2014 - Present
Greenlight Buisness Technologies   January 2013 - May 2014
Advance Central Services, Michigan  January 2012 - January 2013
Advance Newspapers   August 2007 - January 2012

Skills
Troubleshooting, Microsoft Operating..., Databases, Newspaper, Storytelling, Multimedia, Microsoft Servers, networking standards..., Linux, Problem Solving, News Writing, Web Content, Database develepment, Linux operating systems, Macintosh Applications, Macintosh hardware, Newspapers, Windows, Operating Systems, InDesign, Photoshop, Content Management, Illustrator, Publishing, Computer Hardware, Analysis, Project Planning, Office 365, Microsoft Office, Help Desk Support, Windows 7, Hardware, Active Directory, Windows Server, Software Installation

Education
ITT Technical Institute   2011 — 2013
Computer Networking Systems, Information Technology

Grand Rapids Community College   2007 — 2009
Graphic design

Davenport University
Bachelors’ Degree, Computer Networking Systems, Junior

Julie Bitely Julie Bitely Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Julie Bitely's Advance Newspapers Experience October 2001 - June 2003
Job Communications Specialist at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan  June 2014 - Present
Amway North America  May 2007 - June 2014
Bluegreen Resorts  September 2006 - May 2007
The Grand Rapids Press  July 2003 - August 2006
Advance Newspapers   October 2001 - June 2003

Skills
Copywriting, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Creative Direction, Content Strategy, Blogging, Brand Development, Content Development, Marketing Strategy, Web Content, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Copy Editing, Social Media Marketing, Direct Marketing, Strategic Communications, Strategy, Editing, Editorial, Brochures, Integrated Marketing

Education
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communications

Nate DeHaan Nate DeHaan Traverse City, Michigan Details
Nate DeHaan's Advance Newspapers Experience December 2010 - February 2011
Job Designer at Lake Effect Associates
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Lake Effect Associates   January 2015 - Present
Bultema Group   November 2014 - Present
OXX Products   May 2014 - September 2014
Hexarmor  July 2013 - November 2013
The Arena District   March 2012 - November 2013
Extra Credit Projects  December 2012 - April 2013
Sassy, Inc.   November 2011 - May 2012
Advance Newspapers   December 2010 - February 2011

Skills
Advertising, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Concept Development, Typography, Packaging, Posters, Art Direction, Logo Design, Branding & Identity, Visual Communication, Layout, Digital Photography, Brand Development, Corporate Identity, Graphics, Vector Illustration, Business Cards

Education
Kendall College of Art and Design   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Graphic Design

Calvin College   2008 — 2009
Pre-Architecture

Steven Thieme II Steven Thieme II Wyoming, Michigan Details
Steven Thieme II's Advance Newspapers Experience April 2000 - August 2002
Job Accounting Consultant for Accounting Principals
Industry Accounting
Experience
DK Security, Inc.   July 2015 - August 2015
CROSSMARK  June 2014 - November 2014
SPAR Group, Inc.   December 2013 - May 2014
Girl Scouts of Michigan Shore to Shore  March 2014 - March 2014
S. Abraham & Sons   October 2013 - October 2013
Fruit Basket Flowerland   April 2013 - June 2013
Higher One Machines   December 2012 - January 2013
Craig's Cruisers Family Fun Center  June 2003 - June 2008
Advance Newspapers   April 2000 - August 2002

Skills
Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, Banking, Administration, Investments, Information Systems and..., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Servers, Linux, Peachtree, QuickBooks, SAP, SQL, Virtualization, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Team Building, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word

Education
Grand Valley State University   2014 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting, 3.9 GPA

Grand Valley State University   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics

Grand Rapids Community College   2005 — 2007
Associate of Arts (AA), Business

Catholic Central High School   2003 — 2005
High School Diploma

Rogers High School   2001 — 2003

Sheila McGrath Sheila McGrath United States Details
Sheila McGrath's Advance Newspapers Experience January 1997 - July 1998
Job News Editor, Advance Newspapers
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Advance Publications Inc.  1998 - Present
Advance Newspapers   January 1997 - July 1998
William G. Reamon PC   1988 - 1996

Skills
Journalism, Subediting, Copy Editing, Creative Writer, Feature Articles, Newsroom, Editing, Editorial, Newspapers, Online Journalism, Blogging, Newspaper, Copywriting

Education
Michigan State University   1994 — 1996
Master's degree, Journalism

Ferris State University   1985 — 1987
Bachelor's degree., Business Administration

Ferris State University   1985 — 1987
Associate's degree, Legal Assistant

Joel Vander Lugt , PT , DPT Joel Vander Lugt , PT , DPT Boise, Idaho Area Details
Joel Vander Lugt , PT , DPT's Advance Newspapers Experience January 2005 - May 2011
Job Physical Therapist at Intermountain Orthopedics
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
St. Lukes Sports Medicine   June 2011 - Present
Advance Newspapers   January 2005 - May 2011
Methodist Sports Medicine / The Orthopedic Specialists   September 2010 - December 2010

Skills
Physical Therapy, Manual Therapy, Orthopedics, Rehabilitation, Athletes, IASTM, Treatment, Musculoskeletal

Education
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine   2008 — 2011
Doctorate of Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy

Calvin College   2004 — 2008
BA, PE + Exercise Science

Talia Tripp Talia Tripp Fort Lauderdale, Florida Details
Talia Tripp's Advance Newspapers Experience April 1995 - September 2005
Job Territory Manager at Straumann
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Straumann  October 2014 - Present
Stryker Medical  January 2013 - October 2014
Stryker  February 2009 - December 2012
Stryker  October 2007 - February 2009
Davenport University  September 2005 - October 2007
Advance Newspapers   April 1995 - September 2005

Skills
Cold Calling, College Recruiting, Recruiting, Sales, Training, Resume Writing, Interpersonal..., Hospitals, Medical Devices, Career Development, Leadership, Operating Room, Sales Operations, Product Launch, Account Management, Sales Presentations, Capital Equipment, Capital Budgeting, Contract Negotiation, Disposables, Safe Patient Handling, Fall Prevention, patient temperature..., Management

Education
Davenport University
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Marketing

Davenport University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Human Resources Management and Services

Romulus High School
3.9

Megan Wierenga Megan Wierenga Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Megan Wierenga's Advance Newspapers Experience December 2004 - April 2007
Job Marketing Communications Coordinator at Thomson Reuters
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Thomson Reuters  May 2010 - Present
On-the-Town Magazine  May 2001 - May 2010
Advance Newspapers   December 2004 - April 2007
Cardinal Health  August 2004 - December 2004
Muscular Dystrophy Association  January 2004 - August 2004
Nicholas Plastics Inc.  November 2000 - May 2001
Amway Grand Plaza Hotel  September 1999 - November 2000

Skills
Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Customer Service, Email Marketing, Advertising, Project Management, Fundraising, Press Releases, Account Management, Trade Shows, Facebook, Market Research, Social Networking, Photography, Graphic Design, Management, Event Management, Team Building, Sales, New Business Development, Non-profits, Budgets, Marketing Management, Newsletters

Education
Kendall College of Art and Design   2009 — 2009

Grand Valley State University   1996 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Communications

Heather Hyma Heather Hyma Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Heather Hyma's Advance Newspapers Experience November 2003 - November 2014
Job Graphic Designer at Advance Central Services, Inc.
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Advance Central Services, Inc.   December 2014 - Present
On-the-Town Magazine  2005 - Present
Advance Newspapers   November 2003 - November 2014

Skills
Jewelry Making, Crochet, Accordion

Education
Grand Valley State University   2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Emphasis in Graphic Design

Hudsonville High School

Ryan Dodger Ryan Dodger Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Ryan Dodger's Advance Newspapers Experience March 2006 - December 2008
Job CAD programmer at Michigan Lasercut
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Michigan Lasercut   July 2010 - Present
Graphic Specialties   May 2009 - June 2010
Advance Newspapers   March 2006 - December 2008

Skills
Graphics, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Photography, Pre-press, Illustrator, Vector Graphics, Workflow Design, Packaging, Layout

Education
Ferris State University   2008 — 2009
Bachelors of Science, New Media Printing and Publishing

Grand Rapids Community College   2004 — 2007
Associate of Arts, Photography

Todd Anderson Todd Anderson Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Todd Anderson's Advance Newspapers Experience January 1992 - December 2011
Job Marketing Consultant for B2B Trade Publications
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Great American Media Services  July 2015 - Present
National CineMedia (NCM)   August 2012 - July 2015
Mlive Media Group  December 2011 - August 2012
Advance Newspapers   January 1992 - December 2011
Cadence Corporation   January 1988 - January 1992

Skills
Google AdWords Certified, Direct Sales, Sales Presentation..., Communication, Teamwork, Closing Deals, Customer Satisfaction, Close Attention to..., Energetic Self-Starter, Exceptionally well..., Persistence, Mobile Advertising, Advertising, Google Adwords, Media Buying, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Public Relations, Online Advertising, Advertising Sales, Deal Closure, Digital Media, Media Planning, Leadership, Sales, Management, Market Planning, Mobile Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Sales Management, Lead Generation, Email Marketing, Direct Mail, Integrated Marketing, Online Marketing, Marketing Communications, SEM, Direct Marketing, Digital Marketing, Cold Calling, B2B, Account Management, Salesforce.com, Social Networking, Facebook, Sales Presentations, SEO, Digital Strategy, PPC, Marketing Strategy

Education
Western Michigan University   1984 — 1986
Bachelor of Science, Organizational Communication

Grand Rapids Community College   1981 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (BS), General Studies

Caleb Knol Caleb Knol Jenison, Michigan Details
Caleb Knol's Advance Newspapers Experience June 2000 - June 2011
Job Expierence in many areas from Landscaping and yardwork to wash dishes, serving food and stocking/storing food equipment.
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
Joymar Inc.   June 2011 - June 2014
Russ'   December 2011 - August 2013
West Michigan Caterer   July 2009 - July 2013
Advance Newspapers   June 2000 - June 2011

Skills
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts, Leadership, Team Leadership, Order of the Arrow (Boy..., Works well in a team, Works well individually, Works well with people, College Football, Flexible Schedule

Education
Grand Rapids Community College   2012 — 2013

Hope College   2011 — 2012

Jenison High School   2007 — 2011
College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program

Ruth Oldenburg Ruth Oldenburg Belmont, Michigan Details
Ruth Oldenburg's Advance Newspapers Experience September 1993 - May 1996
Job Graphic Designer at Rainstick Studio
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Rainstick Studio   1997 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum  May 1996 - November 1997
Advance Newspapers   September 1993 - May 1996

Skills
Graphic Design, Print Management, Graphics, Flyers, Posters, Direct Mail, Brochures, Postcards, Magazine Design, Newsletters, Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Pre-press

Education
Grand Rapids Junior College
Associate of Arts, Graphic Design

Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design Emphasis

Laura Michels Laura Michels Lansing, Michigan Details
Laura Michels's Advance Newspapers Experience July 2002 - January 2003
Job Writer, Communicator, Teacher
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Michigan Credit Union League & Affiliates  Broadcasting instructorCentral Michigan UniversityAugust 2012 - May 2013
Grand Rapids Press  July 2011 - January 2012
Grand Rapids Community College  August 2010 - 2012
Grand Valley State University  August 2010 - 2012
Metro Networks  July 2009 - August 2009
WICS TV  January 2009 - July 2009
WHOI TV  January 2003 - August 2008
Advance Newspapers   July 2002 - January 2003
KTVO-DT (Barrington Broadcasting Inc.)   June 2000 - June 2002
KTVO  2000 - 2002

Skills
Marketing Communications, Writing, Public Speaking, Press Releases, Journalism, Media Relations, Editing, Ap Style, Social Media, Public Relations, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Facebook, Blogging, Copywriting, News Writing

Education
University of Colima   2009 — 2009
n/a, Spanish for Foreigners

University of Illinois Springfield   2008 — 2009
M.A., Public Affairs Reporting

Central Michigan University   1995 — 2000
B.A.A., Broadcasting, Journalism

Matthew Marn Matthew Marn Surprise, Arizona Details
Matthew Marn's Advance Newspapers Experience November 2010 - May 2011
Job Freelance Writer
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Freelance Journalist and editor  December 2011 - Present
Benevilla  October 2012 - Present
The Rockford Squire   May 2010 - November 2011
Advance Newspapers   November 2010 - May 2011
GVSU News and Information Services   2007 - 2008
Grand Valley Lanthorn  2005 - 2007

Skills
Journalism, Editing, Social Media, Writing, Photography, Press Releases, Facebook, Media Relations, Word, Feature Articles, Newspapers, AP Style, Publishing, Publications, Public Speaking, Newsletters

Education
Grand Valley State University   2005 — 2009
Journalism, Journalism, Sociology

Rockford High School Rockford Michigan   2001 — 2005

Erin Albanese Erin Albanese Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Erin Albanese's Advance Newspapers Experience 2000 - 2008
Job Reporter for Kent ISD School News Network
Industry Online Media
Experience
Self-Employed  April 2013 - Present
Group Tour Media  March 2012 - January 2013
The Grand Rapids Press  February 2008 - January 2012
Advance Newspapers   2000 - 2008

Skills
Writing, Editing, Copywriting, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Public Relations

Education
Central Michigan University   1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Jounalism

Kenneth Navarro Kenneth Navarro Jacksonville, Florida Area Details
Kenneth Navarro's Advance Newspapers Experience January 1976 - January 1978
Job Experienced in Graphic Designer/Marketing/Advertising/MultiMedia
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
American Printing  November 2014 - Present
Sunrise Senior Living  April 2014 - Present
Grand Rapids Press / Advance Newspapers, Michigan / Mlive.com   August 1978 - September 2013
Greenrock Springs Urgent Family Care   August 2002 - July 2008
Advance Newspapers   January 1976 - January 1978

Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Newspapers, QuarkXPress, Creative Services, Graphic Design, Marketing, Advertising, Layout, Logo Design, Magazines, Photography, Campaigns, InDesign

Education
Grand Rapids Community College   2010 — 2013
Wed Design / Marketing

Grandville High School   1974 — 1978

Grand Rapids Community College
graphic design technology

Russ Nicolosi Russ Nicolosi Greater New York City Area Details
Russ Nicolosi's Advance Newspapers Experience March 2004 - Present
Job VP of IT PennJersey Advance Central Services for Advance Publications Inc.
Industry Media Production
Experience
Advance Newspapers   March 2004 - Present
Philadelphia Newspapers Inc.  January 2000 - March 2003

Skills
Industrial Engineering, Process Engineering, Operations Management, Business Process..., Systems Management, Sales Process, Sales Operations, Salesforce.com, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing

Education
FDU   2002 — 2004
MBA

New Jersey Institute of Technology   1984 — 1987
BS, Industrial Engineering

Matt Vande Bunte Matt Vande Bunte Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Matt Vande Bunte's Advance Newspapers Experience September 1999 - March 2000
Job reporter, MLive Media Group
Industry Internet
Experience
MLive Media Group  January 2012 - Present
self-employed  December 2000 - December 2011
Innerform Golf   March 2000 - November 2000
Advance Newspapers   September 1999 - March 2000

Education
Calvin College   1997 — 2000
B.A., Political Science

Hugh McDiarmid, Hugh McDiarmid, Greater Detroit Area Details
Hugh McDiarmid,'s Advance Newspapers Experience 1986 - 1996
Job Communications Officer, The Kresge Foundation
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
International Joint Commission  July 2014 - July 2015
Michigan Environmental Council  April 2006 - May 2014
Detroit Free Press  April 1996 - April 2006
Advance Newspapers   1986 - 1996
Aquinas College  1992 - 1995
Roscommon Herald-News   1984 - 1986

Skills
Editing, Public Speaking, Journalism, Nonprofits, Media Relations, Community Outreach, Copy Editing, Social Media, Public Relations, Press Releases, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Public Engagement, Campaign Management, Campaign Strategies, Writing, Political Communication

Education
Albion College   1980 — 1984
English

Brent Lund Brent Lund Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Brent Lund's Advance Newspapers Experience June 2002 - March 2009
Job Student at Grand Valley State University
Industry
Experience
Cascade Hills Country Club  August 2010 - April 2012
Ford Field House   September 2010 - February 2011
Advance Newspapers   June 2002 - March 2009

Skills
Time Management

Education
Grand Valley State University   2012 — 2014

Grand Rapids Community College   2010 — 2012
Associate's degree

Jenny Griffes Jenny Griffes Charlotte, North Carolina Details
Jenny Griffes's Advance Newspapers Experience January 1990 - October 1994
Job Program Director at YMCA of Greater Charlotte
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
University City YMCA/YMCA of Greater Charlotte   January 1997 - Present
Advance Newspapers   January 1990 - October 1994
Greenville Daily News   January 1988 - September 1990

Skills
Dance Instruction, Writing Skills, Program Management, Special Events, Budget Management, Career Development, Working With Children, working with children..., Fundraising, Event Management, Dance, Budgets, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Program Development, Community Outreach, Public Speaking

Education
Michigan State University   1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism and German

Michigan State University   1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism

High School Graduate

Mike Townshend Mike Townshend Greater New York City Area Details
Mike Townshend's Advance Newspapers Experience May 2005 - July 2006
Job Content Strategy and PR
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Media Solstice Marketing & Public Relations   August 2014 - January 2015
Ulster Publishing  September 2013 - August 2014
New Paltz Times   September 2011 - August 2014
New Paltz Times   January 2007 - August 2014
New Paltz Times   January 2007 - September 2011
Advance Newspapers   May 2005 - July 2006
The State News  June 2004 - May 2005

Skills
Editing, Blogging, Writing, Social Media, Social Networking, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Journalism, AP Style, Copy Editing, Newspaper, Stories, News Writing, Investigative Reporting, Breaking News, Audacity, InDesign, Press Releases, Proofreading, Fact-checking, QuarkXPress, Interviewing, Online Journalism, Research, Creative Writing, Wordpress, Facebook, Business Reporting, Politics, Multimedia Journalism, Freelance Writing, Web Content, Ap Style, Newspapers, Newsletters, Media Relations, WordPress, Photography, Headline Writing

Education
Michigan State University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism

Nancy Langworthy Nancy Langworthy Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Nancy Langworthy's Advance Newspapers Experience October 1993 - October 1994
Job Social Media Marketing Consultant
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Self - Employed  July 2009 - Present
Self Employed  July 2003 - May 2010
The Grand Rapids Press  November 1994 - July 2003
Advance Newspapers   October 1993 - October 1994
The Muskegon Chronicle  April 1987 - September 1993

Education
Baker Business College of Muskegon
Marketing, Sales, Communications and Business

Booth Newspapers
Marketing, Advertising, Sales, Customer Service, Media, Retail, etc.

Central Michigan University
Advertising, Marketing and Sales

Productivity Point
Computer Software (Windows)

Tim Penning, Ph.D., APR Tim Penning, Ph.D., APR Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Tim Penning, Ph.D., APR's Advance Newspapers Experience March 1988 - August 1988
Job Professor of Advertising/Public Relations at GVSU School of Communications
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Grand Valley State University  2001 - Present
Penning Ink   1996 - Present
GVSU's Public Relations Student Society of America   2001 - September 2013
Grand Rapids Community Foundation  April 2000 - July 2001
Grand Valley State University  1996 - 2000
Christian Reformed World Missions  1988 - 1996
Advance Newspapers   March 1988 - August 1988
Traverse Magazine  October 1986 - March 1988

Skills
Writing, Publicity, Press Releases, Feature Articles, News Release Writing, Brochure Writing, Academic Editing, Publication Writing, Crisis Communications, Strategic..., Op-eds, Pitch Letters, Campaign Strategies, Media Lists, Public Relations, Communications Planning, Media Relations, Corporate Communications, Blogging, Non-profits, Publications, Strategic Communications, Internal Communications, Editing, Teaching, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Facebook, Social Media, Marketing, News Writing, Newsletters, Event Planning, Research, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Marketing Communications, Publishing, Speech Writing

Education
Michigan State University   2005 — 2010
PhD, Media and Information Studies

Western Michigan University   1988 — 1992
MA, Organizational Communications

Central Michigan University   1982 — 1986
BA, Journalism

Grand Valley State University
Professor, Public Relations

David R Banta Photography David R Banta Photography Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
David R Banta Photography's Advance Newspapers Experience May 1980 - May 1984
Job "Lord, how Thy wonders are displayed wherever I turn my eyes!" Watts
Industry Photography
Experience
David R Banta Photography   September 2013 - Present
Cran-Hill Ranch  February 2013 - September 2013
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA  February 2010 - February 2013
Automated Home Concepts   2009 - 2010
Various Trucking Companies  November 1997 - March 2009
BANTA Photography   May 1994 - October 1997
Butterworth Hospital  May 1984 - May 1994
Advance Newspapers   May 1980 - May 1984

Skills
Photojournalism, Photography, Writing, Storytelling, Editing, Blogging, Social Media, Social Networking, Creative Writing, Facebook, Digital Photography, Brochures, Commercial Photography, Portrait Photography

Education
William James College (Grand Valley State University)   1971 — 1974
B.S., Arts & Media, Transcripts provided upon request.

Muskegon Community College   1970 — 1971
One year of courses, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Transcript provided on request

Maine Photographic Workshops, Rockport, ME
Photojournalism

Erik Holladay Erik Holladay Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Erik Holladay's Advance Newspapers Experience August 1988 - March 1990
Job Owner / Photographer at Holladay Photography
Industry Photography
Experience
Holladay Photography   March 2009 - Present
Encore Publications, Inc   April 2010 - September 2014
Issue Media Group  November 2009 - August 2014
Grand Rapids Press, Flint Journal, and Jackson Citizen Patriot   March 1995 - March 2009
Holland Sentinel  August 1990 - March 1995
Advance Newspapers   August 1988 - March 1990

Skills
Photoshop, Studio Lighting, Wedding Photography, Photography, Portraits, Sports, Photojournalism, Editorial, Video Editing, Journalism, Digital Photography, InDesign, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Newspaper, Video Production, Photos, Portrait Photography, Social Media, Multimedia, Lightroom, Images, Videography, Mac, Writing, Blogging, Layout, Audio, Weddings, Stories, Storytelling, Magazines, AP Style, Video, Newspapers, Editorial Photography, News Writing, Nikon, Canon

Education
Grand Valley State University   1990 — 2004
BA, Photography, Communications, Film and Video

Forest Hills Central   1987 — 1990

Stacey Snider Stacey Snider Coopersville, Michigan Details
Stacey Snider's Advance Newspapers Experience 2003 - 2007
Job Left & Right Brain ProductLeaderCreativeThinking Guru
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Belwith Products  October 2011 - Present
Alvimar Genesis Inc.   2007 - 2011
On-The-Town Magazine  2006 - 2007
Advance Newspapers   2003 - 2007

Skills
Product Development, Product Design, Leadership, Advertising, Graphic Design, Value Stream Mapping, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Sales Management, Purchasing, Product Marketing, Planogram Development, OEM Management, Organizational..., Business Development, NetSuite, Adobe Creative Suite, Merchandising, Product Management, JDE Enterprise One, Account Management, Proofreading, Leader, Interpersonal..., Product R&D

Education
Central Michigan University   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Applied Arts with a Minor in Advertising and Marketing, Graphic Design

Kenowa Hills High School   1992 — 1999
General, General Studies

Rick Visser Rick Visser Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Rick Visser's Advance Newspapers Experience March 1980 - September 1986
Job Owner, Kent Record Management
Industry Warehousing
Experience
Kent Record Management   September 1986 - Present
Chick'n Lick'n   January 2004 - March 2007
Advance Newspapers   March 1980 - September 1986

Skills
Document Imaging, Privacy, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Security, Document Destruction, Document Management, Vault Media Storage, Storage, Shredders, Information Management, Outsourcing, Start-ups, Records Management, Disaster Recovery, Privacy Law, Account Management, Sales, System Administration, Enterprise Content..., Training, Scanners, Solution Selling, Management, Knowledge Management, B2B, SharePoint, Process Improvement, Professional Services, Sales Process, Customer Service, Small Business, Selling, Direct Sales, Consulting, Lead Generation, SaaS, Entrepreneurship, Executive Management, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Change Management, Strategic Partnerships, Family Business, Business Coaching, Business Networking, Administration, Cloud Computing, Selling Skills, Salesforce.com

Education
Grand Valley State University   1970 — 1974
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General

Grand Rapids Christian High   1968 — 1970

Edward Czurak Edward Czurak Greater Nashville Area Details
Edward Czurak's Advance Newspapers Experience August 1999 - October 2001
Job Designer/Page Editor at Gannett Design Studio
Industry Newspapers
Experience
The (Fort Myers) News-Press   August 2005 - December 2014
Waco Tribune-Herald  October 2003 - July 2005
Killeen Daily Herald  November 2001 - October 2003
Advance Newspapers   August 1999 - October 2001
The Carson City Gazette   December 1997 - July 1999

Skills
I can write, report,..., Editorial, Publications, Headline Writing, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Journalism, AP Style, Newspaper, Editing, Social Media, Feature Articles, Breaking News, Proofreading, Publishing, QuarkXPress, Facebook, InDesign, Photography, InCopy, News Writing, Writing

Education
Central Michigan University   1993 — 1997
BS, Journalism, English

Northview High School   1989 — 1993

Kali Steck Kali Steck Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Kali Steck's Advance Newspapers Experience June 1996 - September 1997
Job Web content strategist/manager
Industry Insurance
Experience
Priority Health  October 2007 - Present
Bell Fork Lift   April 2004 - February 2007
SAFLOK  October 2001 - July 2003
Superior Consultant Co.   October 1998 - October 2001
Foremost Insurance  September 1997 - October 1998
Advance Newspapers   June 1996 - September 1997

Skills
Web content strategy, Content management..., User Experience, Basic HTML, InDesign, Writing, Editing, Marketing Communications, ExactTarget, SEO, BrightEdge, CMS, Content Strategy, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communications, Web Content, Press Releases, Digital Strategy, Newsletters, Social Media

Education
Adrian College   1992 — 1996
BA, International Studies, minors in English & French

West Catholic High School   1988 — 1992

Jay Newmarch Jay Newmarch Hastings, Michigan Details
Jay Newmarch's Advance Newspapers Experience January 1989 - January 2000
Job Marketing and Communications Coordinator
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Pennock Hospital  October 2011 - Present
Advance Newspapers - Michigan   February 2010 - October 2011
Advance Newspapers - Michigan   January 2009 - February 2010
Advance Newspapers - Michigan   January 2000 - January 2009
Advance Newspapers   January 1989 - January 2000
Advance Newspapers   January 1985 - January 1989

Skills
Marketing Communications, Advertising, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Marketing, Event Planning, Media Relations, Email Marketing, Event Management, Newsletters, Online Advertising, Copywriting, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Direct Mail, Direct Marketing, Public Speaking, Customer Service

Education
Grand Rapids Junior College
Associate, Marketing

Grand Valley State University
B.A, Business Administration - International Business

Randy Knauf Randy Knauf Hickory, North Carolina Details
Randy Knauf's Advance Newspapers Experience August 1985 - June 2013
Job Hickory Daily Record
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Hickory Daily Record  August 2014 - Present
The Gaston Gazette  December 2013 - August 2014
Advance Newspapers/MLive Media Group   September 1985 - July 2013
Advance Newspapers   August 1985 - June 2013

Skills
Advertising Sales, Technical Writing, Feature Writing, Pagination, Network Administration, Advertising, Graphic Design, Computer Hardware, Computer Maintenance, Computer to Plate, Digital Printing, Estimating, Photoshop, Photography, Photo Editing, Digital Photography, Image Editing, Direct Mail, Multimedia, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Newsletters, Social Media

Education
Ferris State University   1977 — 1981
BS of Advertising, Advertising, Marketing

Brandywine High School   1964 — 1977
Bachelor of Science (BS), Advertising

Joe Starr Joe Starr Madison, Wisconsin Area Details
Joe Starr's Advance Newspapers Experience 1997 - 1998
Job Publications EditorWebmaster
Industry Media Production
Experience
Starr Writing   January 2005 - Present
Wisconsin Department of Employee Trust Funds  February 2010 - Present
Hometown News Group  2005 - 2014
Hometown News Group  2005 - 2014
Hewlett-Packard's Oklahoma Health Care Authority account   March 2003 - February 2010
The Ann Arbor News  September 1999 - March 2003
Lansing Community Newspapers  1997 - 1998
Advance Newspapers   1997 - 1998

Skills
New Media, Adobe Creative Suite, Press Releases, QuarkXPress, Editing, Advertising, Newsletters, Facebook, Adobe Acrobat, Wordpress, Event Planning, InDesign, Web Content, Media Relations, Newspapers, Copywriting, SEO, Corporate Communications, Photography, Ap Style, Editorial, Photoshop, Web Content Management, Social Media, Social Networking, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Content Strategy, News Writing, Dreamweaver, Proofreading, Blogging, Public Relations, Newspaper, Feature Articles, Brand Development, Graphic Design, Storytelling, Marketing Communications, Brochures, Content Development, Web Design, Digital Media, Content Management, Publications, Layout, Strategic Communications, Direct Mail, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing

Education
Michigan State University   1994 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts in journalism

Lansing Community College   1988 — 1992
Business Management, Business, 3.22

Lindsay Ackerman Lindsay Ackerman Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Lindsay Ackerman's Advance Newspapers Experience 1998 - 2006
Job Marketing Communications Specialist at Mission India
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Mission India  September 2006 - Present
RBC Ministries  2004 - 2011
Advance Newspapers   1998 - 2006

Skills
Copywriting, Editing, Writing, Web Content Management, Direct Mail, Email Marketing, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Customer Service, Project Planning, Data Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Content Strategy, Public Relations, Copy Editing, Journalism, Content Development, Direct Marketing, Media Relations, Nonprofits, Marketing, Leadership

Education
Taylor University   1994 — 1997
BA, Spanish, Communications

Grand Valley State University
Master of Science (M.S.), Communications graduate coursework

Art Aisner Art Aisner Greater Detroit Area Details
Art Aisner's Advance Newspapers Experience January 1996 - January 1997
Job Editor at BNP Media
Industry Online Media
Experience
BNP Media  April 2015 - Present
Southeast Michigan   August 2009 - Present
Patch.com  June 2011 - January 2014
Ann Arbor News  November 1999 - July 2009
The Holland Sentinel  July 1997 - October 1999
Advance Newspapers   January 1996 - January 1997
Capital News Service  January 1995 - January 1996
The State News  January 1994 - January 1996

Skills
Blogging, Newspapers, Social Media, Storytelling, Editing, Journalism, Digital Media, News Writing, Public Speaking, Politics, Online Journalism, Content Strategy, AP Style, New Media, Research, Feature Articles, Breaking News, Editorial, Web Editing, Public Safety, Courts, Court Proceedings, Television News, Magazines, Newsletters

Education
Michigan State University   1992 — 1996
BA, Journalism

Hillel Day School

North Farmington High School

Tasha Brand Tasha Brand Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Tasha Brand's Advance Newspapers Experience May 2004 - July 2005
Job Marketing Specialist
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Pridgeon & Clay, Inc.   October 2008 - July 2015
Stafford Communications Group  2005 - 2008
Advance Newspapers   May 2004 - July 2005
Digital Image Signs & Graphics   November 2003 - May 2004

Skills
Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Brand Development, Creative Direction, Digital Media, Editing, Entertainment, Illustrator, Marketing, New Media, Photoshop, Social Media Marketing, Website Development, Photography, Graphics, Advertising, Social Media, Copywriting, InDesign, Art, Brochures, Typography, Employer Branding

Education
Grand Valley State University   1999 — 2004
Bachelor's of Science, Anthropology, Communications: Film/Video Production with emphasis in Animation and New Media

Marcus Popiolek Marcus Popiolek Greater Detroit Area Details
Marcus Popiolek's Advance Newspapers Experience April 1994 - July 1997
Job Director of Marketing and Communication at College for Creative Studies
Industry Education Management
Experience
College for Creative Studies  June 2004 - Present
University of Michigan-Flint  December 2002 - June 2004
Interim Director of University   August 1999 - December 2002
University of Michigan-Flint  1996 - 2000
Penn State Altoona  July 1997 - August 1999
Advance Newspapers   April 1994 - July 1997

Skills
Public Relations, Editing, Advertising, Blogging, Publications, New Media, Brand Development, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Graphic Design, Integrated Marketing, SEO, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Newsletters, Press Releases, Writing, Creative Direction, Strategic Planning, Email Marketing, Direct Marketing, Photography, Market Research, Research, Online Marketing, Digital Marketing, Video Production, Higher Education, Market Planning, Marketing Strategy

Education
Central Michigan University   1992 — 1995
BA, Communication

Central Michigan UniversityMt   1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts, Communication

Chad Salisbury Chad Salisbury Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Chad Salisbury's Advance Newspapers Experience 2009 - 2010
Job Owner at Krystal Klear Cleaning Services
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Krystal Klear Cleaning Service   December 2012 - Present
Prudential Financial  March 2009 - April 2011
Advance Newspapers   2009 - 2010
Kraft Foods  October 2007 - December 2008
John Henry Design   2005 - 2006
Schwans  September 2001 - July 2005

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Process Improvement, Sales, Leadership, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Management, Time Management, Negotiation, Sales Management, Training, New Business Development, Business Planning, Contract Negotiation, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Microsoft Office, Operations Management, Team Leadership, Forecasting, Project Management, Advertising, Social Media

Education
Glen Oaks Community College   1989 — 1991
Associates, Business

White Pigeon High School   1985 — 1989

Jeff Tigchelaar Jeff Tigchelaar Lawrence, Kansas Area Details
Jeff Tigchelaar's Advance Newspapers Experience 2000 - 2005
Job paraeducator at middle school
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
middle school  2014 - Present
Home  2006 - 2014
family  1984 - 2010
Central UMC   2005 - 2008
Advance Newspapers   2000 - 2005

Skills
Editing, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Poetry, Literature, Non-fiction, Freelance Writing, Journalism, Publishing, Blogging, Newspapers, Books, Publications, Feature Articles

Education
Trinity Christian College   1995 — 1999
BA, English, History

Oxford University (Keble College; Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies)   1997 — 1997
truancy

Sara Bielski Sara Bielski Scottsdale, Arizona Details
Sara Bielski's Advance Newspapers Experience August 2009 - May 2010
Job Graphic Designer at Arizona Diamondbacks
Industry Design
Experience
Arizona Diamondbacks  November 2014 - Present
FREELANCE  August 2007 - Present
Arizona State University, Sun Devil Athletics  April 2012 - November 2014
Phillips Service Industries, Inc.   April 2011 - April 2012
Therapy Staff, LLC.   May 2010 - May 2011
Advance Newspapers   August 2009 - May 2010
Therapy Staff   April 2008 - March 2009

Skills
Graphic Design, Printmaking, Photography, Layout, Web Design, Packaging, Advertising, Corporate Identity, Graphics, InDesign, Image Manipulation, Magazines, Business Cards, Posters, Brochures, Typography, Logo Design, Art Direction

Education
Grand Valley State University   2005 — 2010
BFA, Graphic Design, Business

molly duiven molly duiven Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
molly duiven's Advance Newspapers Experience 1998 - 2012
Job Account Executive Townsquare Media
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Townsquare Media  March 2013 - Present
Advance Newspapers   1998 - 2012

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Direct Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Copywriting, Marketing

Education
Grand Rapids Community College   1986 — 1989
ma, Marketing

East Kentwood Michigan   1984 — 1986

Tara Berghuis Tara Berghuis Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Tara Berghuis's Advance Newspapers Experience October 2002 - Present
Job Graphic Designer at Tara Joy Designs
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Tara Joy Designs   January 2004 - Present
Advance Newspapers   October 2002 - Present

Education
Calvin College   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design

Lynn Gunderson Lynn Gunderson Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Lynn Gunderson's Advance Newspapers Experience May 2000 - November 2007
Job Student at Grand Rapids Community College
Industry
Experience
Appletree Christian Learning Center  December 2007 - August 2008
Advance Newspapers   May 2000 - November 2007

Education
Grand Rapids Community College   2010 — 2013

Lynn Gunderson Lynn Gunderson Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Lynn Gunderson's Advance Newspapers Experience May 2000 - November 2007
Job Administrator
Industry Executive Office
Experience
Grand Rapids Community College  2010 - 2013
Appletree Christian Learning Center  December 2007 - August 2008
Advance Newspapers   May 2000 - November 2007

Skills
Microsoft Office 2013, Dependable, Organized, Discreet, Flexible, Electronic document..., Mature, Process improvements, Creative, Multi-tasker, Communication, Basic Life Support Card, Medical Terminology

Education
Grand Rapids Community College   2010 — 2013
Associate's degree, Office Administration

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