Allured Business Media
Industry: Media company
DescriptionAllured Business Media is a family owned print media company located in Carol Stream, Illinois. The company, which changed its name from Allured Publishing Corporation in 2008, publishes several magazines and websites focused on specific industries and distributes various e-newsletters to accompany these publications. Headquarters: Carol Stream, IL Founded: 1960 Subsidiary: Global Cosmetic Industry
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Allured Business Media Employees
Allured Business Media December 2014 - Present
Your Day - Event Planning 2004 - Present
The Capital Grille November 2012 - November 2014
Victoria Group Inc. June 2008 - November 2012
Microtek November 2006 - June 2008
Schaumburg Flyers Professional Baseball Club October 2005 - September 2006
Riverside Publishing November 2004 - October 2005
Quad City River Bandits Professional Baseball Club May 2003 - September 2003
Skills
Event Planning, Sales, Contract Negotiation, Event Management, Customer Service, Social Media, Coordinating Events, SharePoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Networking, Chambers of Commerce, Fundraising, Budgets, Project Planning, Marketing, Management, Hotels, Strategic Planning, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Outlook, Marketing Communications, Team Building, Leadership, Events Coordination
Education
Augustana College 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration - Concentrations in Marketing & Management
Addison Trail High School
Smithfield Foods - John Morrell Food Group August 2015 - Present
Zurich North America September 2014 - July 2015
Global Experience Specialists (GES) March 2014 - August 2014
Office Depot (formerly OfficeMax) February 2013 - March 2014
Allured Business Media September 2003 - February 2013
Allured Business Media September 2003 - September 2011
Allured Publishing 2003 - 2008
Skills
Copywriting, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing, HTML, Market Planning, Magazines, Marketing Management, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Trade Shows, Branding & Identity, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Product Development, B2B, Sales, SEO, New Business Development, Online Advertising, Event Planning, Newsletters, Google Analytics, Online Marketing, Budgets, Market Research, Leadership, Management, Direct Mail, Direct Marketing, Publishing, Retail, Integrated Marketing, Brand Management, Digital Marketing, Brand Development, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Research, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Brand Awareness, Strategy, Social Media, Digital Media, Corporate Branding
Education
North Central College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor's, Marketing
North Central College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
American Institutes for Research June 2013 - October 2013
Advanced Clinical November 2012 - June 2013
(None) August 2011 - September 2012
Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants September 2004 - September 2006
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. February 1999 - March 2004
Allured Business Media June 1998 - March 1999
Dundee-Crown High School August 1997 - November 1998
Skills
Modeling, Proofreading, Editing, Editorial, Publications, Copy Editing, Research, Event Planning, Coordinating Events, Newsletters, Content Development, Facebook, Highly detail oriented, Technical Writing, Journalism, Publishing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Teaching of English
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Republic Services October 2014 - Present
Republic Services December 2013 - December 2014
Tapas Valencia March 2012 - February 2014
Allured Business Media January 2013 - March 2013
Citibank August 2010 - March 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Cash Management, Banking, Facebook, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Marketing
Education
DePaul University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
South Elgin High School 2005 — 2009
High school diploma
ZirMed 2015 - Present
MethodCare (A ZirMed Company) 2014 - 2015
Accretive Health 2014 - 2014
Accretive Health 2012 - 2014
Navistar Inc 2009 - 2012
Navistar Inc 2004 - 2009
CDW 2003 - 2004
Allured Business Media 2002 - 2003
Skills
Account Management, Customer Experience, Management, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Pricing, Operations Management, Business Analysis, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, Sales Operations, CRM, Business Process..., Strategy, Leadership, Vendor Management, Team Building, B2B, Marketing, Sales, Customer Retention, Retail, Project Planning
Education
University of Iowa 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
Benedictine University 2005 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Officite August 2015 - Present
Allured Business Media November 2014 - Present
Naperville Sun-Times April 2014 - November 2014
Today's Chicago Woman June 2014 - September 2014
Sex[you]ally Speaking March 2014 - June 2014
North Central College September 2013 - June 2014
North Central College September 2013 - January 2014
The Humanitarian Service Project June 2013 - August 2013
Victoria's Secret June 2009 - August 2009
The Walt Disney Company January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Newspapers, Journalism, Social Media, Editing, AP Style, Press Releases, Copy Editing, News Writing, Blogging, Facebook, Public Relations, Publishing, Copywriting, Feature Articles, Twitter, Web Content, Advertising, Editorial, Social Media Marketing, Fashion, Management, Interviewing Skills, Writing, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Digital Media, Feature Writing, Magazines
Education
North Central College 2012 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism, Broadcast Media
College of DuPage 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (AA), Associate of General Studies
Naperville Central High School 2004 — 2008
High School Diploma
Allured Business Media November 2005 - Present
Clapper Communications April 1999 - October 2005
JCAA Advertising June 1990 - April 1999
Skills
Magazines, Folio Magazine Judge, Photography, Publishing, Art, Publications, Editorial, Copywriting, Advertising, Copy Editing, Digital Media, Email Marketing, InDesign, Blogging, Books, Newspapers, Social Media Marketing, Layout, Content Development, Journalism, Marketing Communications, Newsletters
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1977 — 1979
Bachelor of Science, Commercial Graphics & Design
Allured Business Media July 2015 - Present
SmithBucklin March 2011 - July 2015
Aetna May 2012 - August 2012
DePaul University August 2011 - June 2012
DePaul University September 2010 - November 2011
DePaul University August 2010 - March 2011
DePaul University April 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Databases, Data Analysis, Customer Service, Economics, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Office Administration, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Photoshop, Illustrator, Nonprofits, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Marketing, Time Management, Financial Analysis, Outlook
Education
DePaul University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics, Alumni
IntraLink Global October 2013 - Present
LoganSquarist April 2011 - Present
katemhamilton design April 2013 - Present
SFG - Smart. Food. Gurus. July 2015 - Present
Lightspan Digital May 2012 - October 2013
The Association for Women Journalists April 2012 - December 2012
Hanley Wood October 2006 - May 2012
Loyola University Chicago, School of Communications November 2011 - November 2011
Allured Business Media August 2004 - September 2006
Ravelry May 2004 - September 2006
Skills
Editing, HTML, InCopy, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Proofing, Blogging, Web Content Management, Tridion, Twitter, Flickr, Wordpress, Google Docs, Facebook, Project Coordination, Google Analytics, Social Media Strategist, Social Media Marketing, Journalism, Online Journalism, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Project Management, SEO, Email Marketing, Magazines, Marketing, Content Development, Content Strategy, Publishing, Publications, Web Content, Editorial, Creative Direction, Storytelling, WordPress, CMS, Social Networking, Content Marketing, Copywriting, Press Releases, Content Management, AP Style, Web Design, Copy Editing, Social Media Measurement, New Media, Online Marketing, SEO copywriting, Publicity
Education
University of Iowa 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts
Glenbard North High School 1996 — 2000
Diploma
The University of Toledo July 2015 - Present
Allured Business Media November 2013 - May 2015
Chicago Event Management October 2014 - March 2015
Bank of America Chicago Marathon July 2013 - November 2013
10th Annual International Human Trafficking Conference May 2013 - June 2013
The Goddard School March 2011 - May 2013
The Doyle family September 2012 - January 2013
Reading Tutor June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Event Management, Think On My Feet, Organization, Team Building, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Teaching, Editing, Public Speaking, Research, Data Analysis, Event Planning, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Child Development, InDesign, Data Entry, Networking, Social Media, Events Coordination, Collaboration, Newsletters, Classroom, Social Networking, Feature Articles, Catering
Education
The Ohio State University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Education and Human Ecology
Ohio University 2009 — 2010
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Ottawa Hills High School 2005 — 2009
Allured Business Media March 2012 - Present
Chicago Casting Calls/Casting Agencies 2010 - Present
http://cs.neiu.edu/~jpfergus/jamesfergus.html June 2006 - Present
St. William Catholic School February 2008 - April 2013
Ace Computers July 2006 - March 2012
Skills
Illustration, Drawing, Art, Photography, Painting, Advertising, Blogging, CSS, Magazines, Photoshop, Layout, Graphics, Illustrator, Web Design, Dreamweaver, Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, Graphic Design, Brand Development, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2009 — 2011
Bachelors of Science, Computer Science/Art
Wilbur Wright College 2006 — 2009
Associate of Arts, Art/Architecture/Secondary Education
Spring-Green Lawn Care 2015 - Present
Spring-Green Lawn Care May 2014 - Present
Association of Nutrition & Foodservice Professionals March 2011 - May 2014
Zano Salon and Day Spa November 2007 - March 2011
Allured Business Media June 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Email Marketing, Marketing, Facebook, InDesign, Social Media Marketing, Direct Mail, Customer Service, Management, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Non-profit Marketing, Social Media Outreach, Event Planning, Newsletters, Promotions, Copywriting, Advertising, Social Media, Event Marketing, Constant Contact, Illustrator, Rebranding, Project Coordination, Informz - email..., Copywriting for..., WordPress, Digital Marketing, PPC, Site Retargeting, Remarketing, Vendor Management, SEO, E-commerce SEO, Local Search, Reputation Management
Education
North Central College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Marketing and Management
Plainfield South High School 2002 — 2006
Allured Business Media 2012 - Present
4M World Tech 2011 - 2012
GammaPartners LLC 2007 - 2010
Hollywood Video 2003 - 2007
Skills
C++, Java, JavaScript, PHP, HTML/XML, Advanced CSS, HTML5, Illustrator, Photoshop, Python, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Web Analytics, Website Development, SEO, MySQL, Dreamweaver, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Graphic Design, Software Documentation, Photography, 35mm, Microsoft Office, Document Design, Visual Basic, Logo Design, Web Design, Marketing Strategy, Radio Broadcasting, Database Design, Database Management, Database Development, Google Analytics, Google Docs, Google Adwords, HTML, Illustration, Social Media, Newsletters, Marketing, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Publishing, Email Marketing, Magazines, Copywriting, Databases, Information Design, Database Admin
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communication
University of Southern California
Waubonsee Community College 2009 — 2011
Associates in Applied Science, Website Design & Development
Allured Business Media May 2012 - Present
Portland Cement Association March 2010 - February 2012
Azavar Technologies October 2007 - March 2010
Cardinal Health November 2006 - October 2007
Proceed Interactive September 2005 - 2006
i-Vantage August 2003 - February 2004
TechExcel July 1996 - September 2003
SpringCM (aka MSDSOnline) 2002 - 2002
Skills
SDLC, IT Strategy, Software Development, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Management, Big Data, CRM, Project Management, Strategy, Software Project..., Integration, PMO, Technology Integration, Data Integration, Digital Media, Audience Analysis, HTML5, Mobile Applications, IT Governance, Databases, Data Center, Digital Strategy, Vendor Management, E-commerce, Leadership, Business Analysis
Education
Kansas State University 1994 — 1996
MSE, Masters in Software Engineering
Utah State University
Gulbarga University 1987 — 1992
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Hyderabad Public School Begumpet
InterVarsity Press August 2010 - Present
Allured Business Media May 2010 - August 2010
Olivet Nazarene University May 2009 - May 2010
Olivet Nazarene University January 2008 - May 2010
Sid's Greenhouse and Garden Center May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Graphic Design, Promotions, Book Covers, Advertising, InDesign, Photoshop, Layout, Facebook, Publishing, Catalogs, Magazines, Graphics
Education
College of DuPage 2012 — 2012
Moraine Valley Community College 2012 — 2012
Olivet Nazarene University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Art and Digital Media, minor in Marketing
Freelance / Graphic Design Services 2006 - Present
Allured Business Media February 2006 - April 2012
Ortho Molecular Products 2012 - 2012
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Art Direction, Graphic Design, Layout, Illustration, Logo Design, Typography
Education
Carthage College 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Design and Marketing
Jon-Don April 2014 - Present
Ferrara Candy Company September 2013 - December 2013
American Society of Plastic Surgeons August 2013 - September 2013
Equity Creative April 2013 - June 2013
Midwest Dental Solutions May 2012 - May 2013
Cutting Edge Practice, Inc May 2012 - May 2013
Tukaiz November 2012 - November 2012
Pet Factory, Inc. June 2012 - June 2012
Allured Business Media July 2011 - September 2011
myDaVinci June 2008 - September 2010
Skills
Graphic Design, Packaging, Mac OS, PC, HTML, Microsoft Office, Mathematical Analysis, Digital Quality Control, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Dreamweaver, Flash, Large Format Printing, Digital Apparel Printing, Finishing; binding, laminate, etc., Framing, Canvas Wrapping, Customer Service, Typography, Color Theory, Drawing Skills, Sculpture, Painting, Digital Photography, Analog Photography, Print Collateral, Collateral Design, Collateral, Adobe Creative Suite, Image Manipulation, Image Editing, Mac, Photography, Layout, Banners
Education
The Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg 2009 — 2011
Bachelors of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
College of Lake County 2003 — 2009
Associate of Science (AS), Biology and Graphic Art
College of Lake County 2003 — 2009
Associate of Arts (AA), Graphic Design
Allured Business Media August 2004 - September 2011
Corcoran Expositions 2000 - 2004
National Safety Council 1993 - 1999
Skills
Event Management, Trade Shows, Conferences, Non-profits, B2B, Sponsorship, Publishing, Trade Show Management, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Promotions, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Research, Product Development, Production, Writing, Marketing Communications, Event Marketing, Sales Management, Budgeting, New Business Development, Budget Management, Events, Budgets, Leadership, Sales, Account Management, Nonprofits, Corporate Events, Business Strategy, Management, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Email Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Social Networking, Brand Development, Social Media, Advertising
Education
Lewis University
Master’s Degree, Organizational Leadership
Roosevelt University
Bachelor’s Degree, Hospitality and Tourism Management
Allured Business Media November 2014 - Present
Allured Business Media November 2011 - November 2014
Allured Business Media September 2010 - November 2014
Allured Business Media November 1999 - December 2010
American Medical Association 1990 - 1999
Skills
Google Analytics, Project Management, Art Direction, Team Building, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Product Development, Digital Media, Market Planning, Publishing, Marketing, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Magazines, B2B, Leadership, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Marketing Management, Web Analytics, Product Marketing, New Media, Direct Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Publications, Management, Brand Management, Integrated Marketing, Direct Mail, Newsletters, Digital Strategy, Advertising, Social Media, Creative Direction, Brand Development, Online Marketing, Editorial, Content Management
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1993 — 1998
MBA, Marketing
University of Iowa 1985 — 1989
BA, Graphic Design
Allured Business Media July 2015 - Present
Quail Bell Press & Productions, LLC June 2014 - Present
Local Vox 2015 - Present
Virginia Living Magazine January 2014 - May 2015
Clarins USA January 2011 - December 2013
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts September 2012 - May 2013
Ad Astra Music Festival September 2008 - January 2012
Bedford Avenue Meat Shop April 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Fundraising, Skin Care, Nonprofits, Management, Non-profits, Creative Writing, Marketing, Social Media, Journalism, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Bookkeeping, Turkish, Copy Editing, Editing, Advertising, Customer Service, Writing, Sales, Public Speaking
Education
University of Virginia 2006 — 2009
B.A., Psychology
Central Virginia Community College 2005 — 2006
iostudio September 2013 - Present
American Structurepoint, Inc. September 2010 - August 2013
Angie's List August 2009 - September 2010
Butler University January 2009 - August 2009
Allured Business Media December 2007 - December 2008
Various Publications September 2001 - November 2008
ReGen Magazine December 2007 - June 2008
Nuvo Newsweekly, Indianapolis, IN November 2006 - November 2007
Echo Immortalis Magazine December 2005 - March 2007
AOL August 2006 - November 2006
Skills
Journalism, Writing, Editing, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Blogging, Adobe Creative Suite, AP Style, Public Relations, Press Releases, Newsletters, Web Design, Graphic Design, Photography
Education
Ball State University 2005 — 2006
Master of Arts
Indiana University Bloomington 2004 — 2004
N/A
Wright State University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts
GCI Magazine and Perfumer & Flavorist Magazine March 2015 - Present
Flavorcon June 2012 - Present
World Perfumery Congress June 2011 - Present
Allured Business Media 2002 - Present
Skills
Product Development, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Social Media, Brand Development, Public Relations, Market Research, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Brand Management, Newsletters, Skin Care, New Business Development, B2B, Advertising, Web Content, Email Marketing, Creative Writing, Content Strategy, Fashion
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1998 — 2001
Scranton Gillette Communications, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Allured Business Media January 2006 - October 2014
Skills
Editing, Writing, Project Management, Acquisition Integration, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Proofreading
Education
Roosevelt University 2000 — 2004
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Creative Writing
Illinois State University 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts in English, English / Literature
Skin on Market January 2014 - Present
Allured Business Media January 2010 - Present
San Francisco Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology July 2002 - Present
Skills
Beauty Industry, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Spa, Wellness, Teaching, Leadership Development, Management, Staff Development, Social Networking, Event Planning, Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, Coaching, Curriculum Design, Editing, Fundraising, Higher Education, Social Media, Marketing, Customer Service, Arbitration, Leadership, Private Schools
Education
Fundación Universidad de las Américas, Puebla, A.C. 1994 — 1995
Spanish, Spanish
Washington State University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communications
Allured Business Media February 2012 - Present
Fourth Presbyterian Church May 2004 - Present
Tasting DeVine Cellars April 2005 - October 2013
Allured Business Media July 2005 - January 2012
Eclectic Cuisine & Hospitality Group November 2003 - December 2004
Skills
Trade Shows, Event Planning, Event Management, Meeting Planning, Corporate Events, Speaker Support, Food & Beverage, Audio Visual Support, Registration, Parties, Live Events, Customer Service, Hospitality, Food, Wedding Planning, Budgets, Social Networking, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy
Education
Millikin University 1999 — 2003
B.S., Business Management:Entrepreneurship
Ecole supérieure de Gestion 2002 — 2002
Semester Abroad, Paris, France, International Business
Rosary High School 1995 — 1999
High School
Allured Business Media October 2014 - Present
Allured Business Media March 2013 - October 2014
Northwestern Mutual February 2012 - February 2013
Madavor Media 2009 - 2011
eMarketer 2008 - 2009
Dale Carnegie Training 2003 - 2009
Watson Adventures 1999 - 2009
Jazz Improv NY Magazine 2004 - 2008
Dascit, White & Winston 1991 - 2002
Skills
Management, Persuasion, Negotiation, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Business Development, Direct Marketing, Advertising, Market Research, Marketing Communications, Sales, New Business Development, Training, Public Speaking, Leadership, Strategic Planning
Education
Kent State University
Business, Marketing
Mercy College
BA, Marketing
Colony Display Systems August 2013 - Present
Allured Business Media October 2012 - February 2013
Doran Scales, Inc. August 2011 - September 2012
Edy's Grand Ice Cream August 2010 - August 2011
Atradius Collections January 2009 - May 2010
Sims Recycling Solutions December 2003 - April 2008
Sims Recycling Solutions April 2000 - December 2003
Sims Recycling Solutions October 1994 - April 2000
Vogue Tyre July 1994 - October 1994
Programmers Investment Corporation March 1994 - July 1994
Skills
Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Bank Reconciliation, Collections, Account Reconciliation, Credit Card Transaction..., Cash Receipts, Customer Service, ERP, Peachtree, Oracle Applications, Human Resources, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Invoicing, Microsoft Office, Office Procedures, Financial Accounting, Outlook
Education
DeVry University-Chicago 2012 — 2013
B.S., Accounting
College of DuPage
Associates, Accounting
Maine West High School 1989 — 1993
Diploma received
FMA Communications October 2011 - Present
Medinah Country Club 2011 - 2011
Allured Business Media October 2007 - December 2009
Cygnus Business Media 2003 - 2007
Gilbert Information Systems 1998 - 2003
Solutions Integrator Magazine 1998 - 1999
Miller Freeman 1991 - 1997
LANDA 1989 - 1991
Skills
Publishing, Publications, Digital Media, Copywriting, Magazines, Editorial, Newspapers, Web Content, Marketing, Copy Editing, Newsletters, Blogging, Email Marketing
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2007 — 2011
Loyola University Chicago
B.A., Communications
Allured Business Media January 2015 - Present
Wilton Industries February 2011 - January 2015
AtHome America August 2004 - January 2011
The Pampered Chef May 1999 - August 2004
Ziff-Davis, Inc August 1993 - May 1999
Sun Publications July 1992 - February 1994
Skills
Newsletters, Marketing Communications, Editing, Advertising, Public Relations, QuarkXPress, Microsoft Word, Creative Direction, Proofreading, InDesign, Copy Editing, Publishing, Time Management, Graphic Design, Training, Editorial, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communications, Adobe Creative Suite, Copywriting, Catalogs, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Sales, Brochures, Marketing, Social Networking, Adobe Acrobat, Leadership, Photoshop, Publications, Magazines, E-commerce, SEO copywriting
Education
Lewis University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism and English (Double
Kellen June 2015 - Present
Allured Business Media March 2015 - June 2015
International Labor Communications Association September 2014 - March 2015
United Food and Commercial Workers August 2013 - March 2014
AFT Connecticut June 2001 - August 2013
AFSCME Council 4 October 2000 - June 2001
Connecticut Citizen Action Group June 1992 - October 2000
Skills
Media Relations, Political Campaigns, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Public Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Framing and Messaging, Newsletters, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Website Development, Internal Communications, Speech Writing, Politics, Community Engagement, Idea Person, Branding & Identity, Cross-functional Team..., Twitter, Strategic Partnerships, Video Production, New Media, Crisis Communications, Communications, Nonprofits, Advocacy, Government, Website, SEO, Leadership, Team Management, Media, Press, Press Releases, Editing, Political Communication, Legislative Relations, Facebook, Coalitions, Campaigns, Spokesperson, Communication, Grassroots, Public Speaking, Community Outreach
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1986 — 1991
Bachelor's Degree, Fine Arts
Allured Business Media January 2015 - Present
Creative Circle June 2014 - October 2014
John Paul Mitchell Systems July 2013 - December 2013
Dr. Robin for Kids November 2012 - December 2013
Orly International January 2013 - June 2013
Mintel June 2011 - September 2012
NSA Media March 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Online Advertising, Marketing Research, Advertising, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Marketing Management, Sales, Market Planning, Interactive Marketing, Direct Mail, Market Research, Cross-functional Team..., Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications
Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 2012 — 2013
Associate of Arts Professional Designation, Beauty Industry Merchandising and Marketing
Northern Illinois University - College of Business 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing
American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) October 2014 - Present
Skin Inc./Face & Body March 2012 - October 2014
Skin Inc. magazine January 2005 - August 2012
Allured Business Media 2002 - January 2011
Skills
Editorial, Magazines, Copywriting, Beauty Industry, Copy Editing, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Publishing, Content Development, Publications, Press Releases
Education
North Central College 1997 — 2001
Colorado State University August 2012 - Present
EcoCAR 2 2012 - 2013
Colorado State University August 2009 - December 2012
Colorado State University August 2009 - May 2012
Iowa State University August 2006 - December 2008
Allured Business Media May 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Public Speaking, Ap Style, Research, Editing, Copy Editing, Blogging, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Press Releases, PowerPoint, Event Management, Journalism, Media Relations, Proofreading, Teaching, Event Planning, Copywriting, Creative Writing, InDesign, Social Networking, AP Style
Education
Colorado State University 2009 — 2012
Master of Science (MS), Public Communication and Technology
Iowa State University 2006 — 2008
B.A., Journalism and Mass Communication, Spanish minor
Katherine Frank Creative September 2012 - Present
Sentinel Technologies April 2011 - July 2012
Allured Business Media 2007 - 2010
Beverly Arts Center 2005 - 2007
Moore Staffing Solutions Inc 1998 - 2005
Jones Lang LaSalle 1996 - 1998
NBC - Cable and International Networks 1994 - 1996
Travelers 1988 - 1994
Skills
Event Management, Event Planning, Recruiting, Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, Invoicing, Accounts Receivable, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheets, Marketing, Fundraising
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University
Allured Business Media May 2015 - Present
Consulting Firm May 2009 - April 2011
DeVry Inc. November 2009 - June 2010
William Blair and Company October 2005 - May 2009
Deutsche Bank February 2005 - October 2005
CB Richard Ellis, Inc. April 2003 - April 2004
International Survey Research October 1997 - September 2002
Mack & Associates 1995 - 1997
Skills
Training, Analysis, Management, Visio, Market Research, Data Analysis, Project Management, Email Marketing, Budgets, Marketing, Time Management, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Project Planning, PowerPoint, Newsletters, Adobe Acrobat, Organizational..., Talent Management
Education
DePaul University 2013 — 2013
Project Management Certificate, Project Management, A
Loyola University of Chicago 2002 — 2005
BA, Business Administration and Communications
Lake View High School
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Scranton Gillette Communications, Inc. May 2013 - Present
Allured Business Media 1992 - May 2013
The Daily Journal 1984 - 1991
Skills
Editorial, Editing, Magazines, Publishing, Publications, Copy Editing, InCopy, Books, Content Development, Journalism, Newspaper, Public Relations, Email Marketing, Press Releases, Feature Articles, AP Style, Newsletters, Blogging, Content Strategy, Publicity, Copywriting, Newspapers
Education
Northern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science, Journalism, Advertising/Public Relations/Marketing
Andrew Wommack Ministries March 2014 - Present
HCJB Global January 2013 - March 2014
Family Life Christian Center September 2011 - June 2012
Family Life Christian Center June 2009 - September 2011
Allured Business Media March 2008 - June 2009
Charis Bible College of Chicago May 2003 - June 2007
Skills
Management, Event Planning, Editing, Event Management, Publishing, Project Management, Magazines, Public Speaking, Leadership, Volunteer Management, Teaching, Pastoral Care, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Nonprofits, Program Management, Community Outreach, Training, Fundraising, Public Relations, Preaching, Leadership Development, Social Media, Social Networking, Missions, Program Development
Education
Bowie State University 1981 — 1983
Science Education
Allured Business Media
Skills
Blogging, Magazines, Publishing, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Publications, Editorial, Content Development, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Newsletters
Education
Northwestern University
BA, English
Cygnus Business Media December 2014 - Present
Allured Business Media September 2009 - October 2014
Allured Publishing August 2009 - October 2014
Arlington Publishers Rep May 1997 - 2008
Skills
B2B, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Market Research, Marketing Management, Sales Management, Competitive Analysis, Online Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Advertising Sales, New Business Development
Education
Ohio University
BBA, Business
Allured Business Media July 2015 - Present
MAKE Corporation October 2014 - July 2015
Midway Village Museum May 2013 - August 2013
Northern Illinois University August 2011 - May 2013
Panorama Tours January 2011 - March 2011
United States Air Force August 2003 - December 2005
Skills
Social Media, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Graphic Design, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Advertising, Marketing, Microsoft Publisher, Research, Grassroots Organizing, Press Releases, Email Marketing, Newsletters, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Web Design, Web Development, HTML, CSS, HTML emails
Education
Northern Illinois University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Political Science; Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) German Language an Literature, Political Science and Government; German
Salzburg College: 2010 — 2011
Allured Business Media Managing EditorAllured Business MediaJanuary 2007 - December 2012
Baker & McKenzie December 2003 - December 2006
Unit for Contemporary Literature August 2000 - May 2001
Education
Illinois State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters
Roosevelt University
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Writing, General
Greater Chicago Area, IL January 2014 - Present
Trails Swim Team July 2009 - Present
Self-Employed May 2005 - December 2012
Allured Business Media June 2008 - March 2010
BigBand Networks October 2003 - May 2005
ADC February 2002 - October 2003
ADC June 2001 - 2002
ADC May 1997 - June 2001
Honeywell 1993 - 1997
Skills
Software Development, Test Planning, Engineering, System Testing, Testing, Software Documentation, Fiber Optic Networks, Regression Testing
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1988 — 1993
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Kishwaukee College August 2012 - Present
Upward Bound June 2013 - July 2013
DeKalb County School Districts January 2012 - June 2013
Allured Business Media April 2007 - December 2009
Plainfield Park District February 2005 - March 2005
Fitch Ratings January 2001 - June 2001
Fitch Ratings November 1999 - December 2000
Grant/Jacoby Inc. February 1997 - October 1999
Skills
Books, Editing, Grammar, Manuscript, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Blogging, Teaching Writing, Textbooks, Literature, Copywriting, Publications, Press Releases, Teaching, Newsletters, Research
Education
Northern Illinois University 2009 — 2014
Master's Degree, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language
Northern Illinois University 2009 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, A
University of Iowa 1986 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters