Big Thought

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Big Thought Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Shianne Patrick Shianne Patrick Dallas, Texas Details
Shianne Patrick's Big Thought Experience September 2011 - Present
Job Community Site Manager at Big Thought
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Big Thought   September 2011 - Present

Skills
Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Public Relations, Customer Service, Editing, Budgets, PowerPoint, Teaching, Research, Project Management

Education
Prairie View A&M University   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology

Baylor University   2005 — 2007

Yasmine Lockett Yasmine Lockett Dallas, Texas Details
Yasmine Lockett's Big Thought Experience 2011 - Present
Job Community Site Manager at Big Thought
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Big Thought   2011 - Present
Group Excellence  March 2011 - August 2011
Dallas Black Dance Theatre  August 2008 - February 2011

Skills
Dance, Choreography, Teaching, Youth Mentoring, Student Counseling, Event Management, Program Management, Community Outreach, Entertainment Management, Research, Leadership, Recruiting, Training

Education
Brenau University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Dance Performance

Leanna Grosvenor Leanna Grosvenor Dallas, Texas Details
Leanna Grosvenor's Big Thought Experience October 2012 - July 2013
Job Campus Support Team Trainer
Industry Education Management
Experience
Dallas Independent School District  January 2015 - Present
Dallas ISD  August 2013 - January 2015
Big Thought   October 2012 - July 2013
Big Thought   September 2008 - July 2013
Christian Preschools/Achiever's Learning Center   September 2005 - February 2008
Crow Collection of Asian Art  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Management, Education, Administration Jobs, Elementary Education, Leadership, Program Budgeting, Employee Training, Nonprofits, Recruiting, Team Building, Art Education, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Non-profit..., Program Development, Coaching, Program Management, Community Development, Staff Development, Event Management, Community Outreach, Performance Management, Volunteer Management, Curriculum Design, Fundraising, Grant Writing

Education
Texas Tech University   2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies, General

Alison Enthoven Alison Enthoven Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Alison Enthoven's Big Thought Experience June 2009 - August 2009
Job Project Management
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Nitro Circus  January 2015 - Present
Demand Media  July 2013 - December 2014
The Society International   October 2012 - July 2013
Igniter Literary Group   January 2012 - May 2012
SHAPE at Northwestern University   November 2010 - December 2011
Northwestern University  September 2009 - December 2011
826LA  July 2011 - September 2011
Big Thought   June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Curriculum Design, Editing, Facebook, Blogging, Photography, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, HTML, Photoshop, Content Management, Online Content Creation, Blogger, Social Media Blogging, Copywriting, Fashion, Newsletters, Newsletter Production, Tutoring, Adobe Photoshop, Twitter, Drawing, Microsoft Publisher, Mac, PC, CSS, Writing, Video Production, Dance, Public Relations, Graphic Design, Research, Storytelling, Teaching, Copy Editing, Video, Project Coordination, Administration, Project Management

Education
Northwestern University   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Minor: English Literature

Erika Zapata Erika Zapata Sherman, Texas Details
Erika Zapata's Big Thought Experience May 2015 - August 2015
Job Student at Austin College
Industry Education Management
Experience
Austin College  August 2012 - Present
Big Thought   May 2015 - August 2015
AmeriCorps  May 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Verbal De-escalation, Teaching, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Higher Education, Editing, Time Management, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Research

Education
Austin College   2012 — 2016

Irma L. Rangel Young Womens Leadership School   2007 — 2012
High School

Alexa Acosta Alexa Acosta Plano, Texas Details
Alexa Acosta's Big Thought Experience January 2013 - September 2013
Job Marketing Intern at Whitley Penn
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
FedEx Services  June 2015 - Present
Collin College  July 2014 - Present
Whitley Penn  2015 - 2015
Whitley Penn  2015 - 2015
Whitley Penn  2015 - 2015
Whitley Penn  2015 - 2015
Big Thought   January 2013 - September 2013

Skills
InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Editing, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Photography, Event Planning, Fundraising, Teaching, Research, Writing, Drawing, Painting, Microsoft Excel, iMovie, Magazine Writing, Workshop Facilitation, Workshop Leadership, Marketing, Graphic Design, Public Relations, Art, Nonprofits

Education
Southern Methodist University   2014 — 2016

Collin County Community College   2012 — 2014
Associate of Arts (A.A.)

Donovan Carter Donovan Carter Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Donovan Carter's Big Thought Experience July 2013 - July 2013
Job Technical Theatre Teacher at Lancaster ISD
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Lancaster ISD  August 2013 - Present
Big Thought   July 2013 - July 2013
Stephen F. Austin State University  January 2013 - May 2013
Big Thought   July 2012 - July 2012
Big Thought   July 2011 - July 2011
The Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Inc.   June 2011 - June 2011
The Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Inc.   June 2010 - June 2010

Skills
Theatre, Stage Management, Dance, Modern Dance, Ballroom Dance, Jazz Dance

Education
Stephen F. Austin State University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre, with a minor in Dance

Antoine Lee Antoine Lee Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Antoine Lee's Big Thought Experience January 2012 - May 2012
Job Teacher at City Dance
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
City Dance   November 2013 - Present
larrwe   June 2013 - August 2013
Dallas Black Dance Theatre  September 2012 - May 2013
Bowen McCauley Dance  November 2011 - July 2012
Big Thought   January 2012 - May 2012

Skills
Dance Education, Contemporary Dance, Hip-Hop Dance, Classical Ballet, Modern Dance, ESL, TEFL, Ballet, Choreography, Dance, Jazz Dance, Tap, Theatre, Performing Arts

Education
Marymount Manhattan College   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Dance

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre School

chesley williams chesley williams Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
chesley williams's Big Thought Experience June 2013 - 2013
Job Owner & Operator at Cantoinette Studios
Industry Apparel & Fashion
Experience
DCCCD  August 2015 - Present
Navarro College  August 2014 - Present
The Art Institutes  January 2014 - Present
Cantoinette Studios   July 2013 - Present
American Robotics Academy   January 2014 - August 2014
Big Thought   June 2013 - 2013
University of North Texas  January 2012 - December 2012
University of North Texas  August 2011 - May 2012
UNT  January 2011 - January 2012

Skills
Art, Visual Arts, Fine Art, Sculpture, Sewing, Art Education, Craft, Teaching, Embroidery, Contemporary Art, Fiber Arts, Drawing, Handmade Jewelry, Curating, Textiles, Fashion, Fashion Design, Textile Design, Illustration, Jewelry Design, Photography, Photoshop, Workshops, Screen Printing, Craft Shows, Distance Learning, Blackboard, SoftChalk

Education
University North Texas, College of Visual Arts and Design   2010 — 2013
M.F.A, w/ concentration Fiber Arts

University of North Texas   2010 — 2013
Masters of Fine Arts, Fiber Arts & Fashion Accessories

Stephen F. Austin State University   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), A; Sculpture

Stephen F. Austin State University Study Abroad2005-2007 Stephen F. Austin State University- French   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Sculpture

2007- 2008 Charles De Gaulle: École des Arts Plastique   2007 — 2008

Jonathan Tyler Jonathan Tyler Dallas, Texas Details
Jonathan Tyler's Big Thought Experience May 2009 - Present
Job Program and Operations Improvement Analyst at Big Thought
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
National Association of the Advancement of Colored People   August 2013 - Present
Clarks  June 2012 - Present
The Clarks Companies, N.A.   June 2012 - Present
RealMatter Productions   December 2011 - Present
Big Thought   May 2009 - Present
Gobels School of Dance   August 2013 - May 2014
Big Thought   June 2013 - August 2013
Big Thought   May 2010 - August 2013
Big Thought   June 2011 - August 2012
Pride and Power, Inc   January 2005 - February 2007

Skills
Theatre, Performing Arts, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Creative Writing, Customer Service, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Cpr Certified, Program Development, Dance, Social Networking, Research, Organizational..., Nonprofits, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Certified..., Information Technology, Fine Art, Theatre Production, Community Outreach, Editing, Teaching, Public Relations, Facebook, Acting, Fundraising, Social Media Marketing, Staff Development, Stage Management, Theatrical Production, Photoshop, Marketing, Conflict Resolution, Volunteer Management, Musical Theatre, Improvisation, Higher Education, Music, Directing, Choreography, Team Building, Singing, Art, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Live Events, Playwriting, Volunteer Coordination

Education
Stephen F. Austin State University   2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Dance

Stephen F. Austin State University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theatre

Dallas County Community College   2008 — 2012

Reca Hunter Reca Hunter Lancaster, Texas Details
Reca Hunter's Big Thought Experience March 2010 - July 2013
Job Emergency Dispatcher at ADT
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
ADT  October 2013 - Present
Big Thought   March 2010 - July 2013
Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas  January 2008 - May 2008
Girls Inc.  August 2005 - November 2007

Skills
Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Program Development, Fundraising, Event Planning, Community Development, Program Evaluation, Public Speaking, Event Management, Case Management, Program Management, Social Media, Editing, Public Relations, Leadership, Research, Microsoft Office, Teaching

Education
Texas A&M University-Commerce   2001 — 2005

Amy Gerald Amy Gerald Tulsa, Oklahoma Area Details
Amy Gerald's Big Thought Experience September 2003 - September 2011
Job University of Tulsa Development Director, McFarlin Library
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
University of Tulsa  November 2013 - Present
Federation of State Medical Boards  September 2011 - November 2013
FSMB  September 2011 - November 2013
Big Thought   September 2003 - September 2011
Gabberts Furniture and Design Studio  June 2000 - September 2003
Sweet Adelines International  May 1999 - May 2000

Skills
Non-profits, Marketing Communications, Web Project Management, Web Content, Graphic Design, Internal Communications, Arts Administration, Department Budgeting, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Management, Direct Marketing, Creative Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Editing, Project Planning, Newsletters, Leadership, Marketing, Direct Mail, Public Relations, Management, Nonprofits, Budgets, Event Planning, Event Management, Project Management, Training, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Strategy, Fundraising, Media Relations, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Email Marketing, New Media

Education
Drexel University   2008 — 2011
MS, Arts Administration

University of Tulsa   1995 — 1999
BA, Mass Communications

Barbara Vargas Barbara Vargas Dallas, Texas Details
Barbara Vargas's Big Thought Experience January 2011 - June 2012
Job Administrative Assistant Professional
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Baylor University Medical Center  2013 - 2013
Big Thought   January 2011 - June 2012
2m business products   August 2008 - August 2010

Education
Everest College-Dallas   2011 — 2012
diploma, Health and Medical Administrative Services

Fabian Reyna Fabian Reyna Dallas, Texas Details
Fabian Reyna's Big Thought Experience June 2010 - June 2011
Job Peer Mentor at El Centro College
Industry Photography
Experience
El Centro College  April 2012 - Present
Condom Sense   February 2012 - Present
Big Thought   June 2010 - June 2011
City of Dallas  June 2008 - August 2009

Skills
Dance, Drawing, Jewelry Design, Handmade Jewelry, Photography, Digital Photography, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Peer Mediation, Art, Teaching, Advertising, Customer Service, Visual Arts

Education
Richland College   2013 — 2014

El Centro College   2011 — 2014
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Art/Art Studies, General

Daniel Browne Daniel Browne Shreveport, Louisiana Area Details
Daniel Browne's Big Thought Experience August 2011 - July 2014
Job Animal care coordinator
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Sci-Port: Louisiana's Science Center   May 2015 - Present
Mesquite Independent School District  August 2011 - March 2015
UPS  November 2014 - December 2014
PetMobile   September 2013 - July 2014
Big Thought   August 2011 - July 2014
Dallas ISD  November 2012 - June 2013
US Census  May 2010 - July 2010
Indian Health Service/Public Health Service   May 2009 - August 2009
Health Science Center   January 2008 - August 2009

Skills
teaching, Childcare, Curriculum Design, Classroom, Research, Tutoring, Community Outreach, Teaching, Management, Science, Critical Thinking, Lesson Planning, Program Development, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint

Education
University of North Texas   2007 — 2009
Master’s Degree, Environmental Health

Texas A&M University   2002 — 2005
Bachelor's, Biology

kay wallace kay wallace Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
kay wallace's Big Thought Experience July 2010 - July 2013
Job Elementary Classroom Teacher at Dallas ISD
Industry Education Management
Experience
Dallas ISD  May 1999 - Present
Big Thought   July 2010 - July 2013
Dental Practice  June 1980 - May 2000

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Teaching, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Coaching, Management, Recruiting, Outlook, PowerPoint, Windows, English, Research, Customer Service, HTML, Editing, Classroom, Nonprofits

Education
Southern Methodist University   2001 — 2002
Graduate studies/Elementary Education

The University of Texas at Arlington   1999 — 1999

Texas Woman's University   1977 — 1980
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Health Science/Dental Hygiene

Ashley Oliver Ashley Oliver Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Ashley Oliver's Big Thought Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Freelance Stage Manager/ Actor/ Techie/ Production Assistant
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Big Thought   June 2013 - August 2013
Jubilee Theatre  September 2010 - 2013

Skills
Event Management, Stage, Costumes, Photography, Customer Service, Props, Theatre, Stage Management, Theatrical Production, Acting, Festivals, Shakespeare, Stage Direction, Dance, QLab, Musical Theatre, Technical Production, Acting Training, Tap, Plays, Performing Arts, Stage Lighting, Teaching Acting, Stagecraft, Actors, Modern Dance, Jazz Dance, Entertainment, Film Actor, Independent Film, Directing, Dramaturgy, Stage Combat, Film, Drama, Singing, Comedy, Television

Education
Prairie View A&M University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

Dedricc Webb Dedricc Webb Austin, Texas Area Details
Dedricc Webb's Big Thought Experience December 2012 - September 2013
Job Paraprofessional services/Educational Aide
Industry Education Management
Experience
Manor Independent School District: Manor Elementary School   September 2014 - Present
Dallas ISD  October 2013 - September 2014
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.   July 2013 - October 2013
Big Thought   December 2012 - September 2013
Communities in Schools- 21st Century ACE afterschool program   January 2012 - May 2012
Wal-Mart Supercenter  2012 - 2012
Group Excellence  January 2010 - May 2010

Skills
Typing, Can Work Alone, operates pallet jack, Organionization, Microsoft Office, Tutoring, Customer Service, Mathematics, Percussion instruments, Music, Soundbooth, Budgets, File Management, Team Building, Facebook

Education
Huston-Tillotson University   2012 — 2015
Bachelors of Science, Music Teacher Education, Junior

Colorado Technical University-Online   2010 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting and Finance, 2.6

Texas College   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting and Finance, 2.5

Aseel Refai Aseel Refai Arlington, Texas Details
Aseel Refai's Big Thought Experience June 2013 - May 2014
Job Attended The University of Texas at Arlington
Industry Fine Art
Experience
Big Thought   June 2013 - May 2014
Sway Enterprises   June 2013 - October 2013

Skills
Visual Arts, Elementary Education, Cosmetics, Art, Art Education, Editing, Higher Education, Fine Art, Public Speaking, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Illustration, Microsoft Office, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Adobe Creative Suite, Drawing, Photoshop, Painting, Illustrator

Education
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design   2013 — 2014
Master's degree, Education Leadership, and Emerging Technology

The University of Texas at Arlington   2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art and Art Education

Bridget Melton Bridget Melton Greater Chicago Area Details
Bridget Melton's Big Thought Experience 2005 - 2007
Job Ticket Services Manager at Goodman Theatre
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Goodman Theatre  April 2013 - Present
The Container Store  December 2009 - May 2014
Greenhouse Theater Center  September 2012 - April 2013
Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture  June 2008 - June 2012
Open Books  2007 - 2008
Big Thought   2005 - 2007
Live Bait Theater   2006 - 2006
Florida State University  2005 - 2006
Southern Methodist University  2001 - 2005

Skills
Theatre, Stage Management, Facebook, HTML, Event Planning, Non-profits, Acting, Performing Arts, Event Management, Community Outreach, Social Media, Editing, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Directing, Web Content Management, House Management, Customer Service, Press Releases, Nonprofits, Arts Administration

Education
Southern Methodist University   2001 — 2005
BFA, Theater Studies

Plano Senior High School   1999 — 2001
High School Diploma

Ashley Renée Watkins Ashley Renée Watkins Greater New York City Area Details
Ashley Renée Watkins's Big Thought Experience August 2012 - August 2014
Job Soprano at ACTE II Music LLC
Industry Music
Experience
ACTE II Music LLC   April 2013 - Present
Lincoln Center Education  October 2014 - Present
Ashley Renée Watkins   2002 - Present
Big Thought   August 2012 - August 2014
The Dallas Opera  September 2012 - May 2014
Rockwall Summer Musicals   August 2013 - 2014
Music Academy of the West  2008 - 2009

Skills
Classical, Vocal, Singing, Oratorio, Vocal Coaching, Opera, Music, Chamber Music, Music Education, Musical Theatre, Acting, Art Song, Choral, Opera singer/Performer, Music Theory, Composition, Business Owner, Voice Lessons, Performing, Performing Arts, Teaching Artist, Arts Education

Education
University of Oklahoma   2007 — 2009
Master's Degree, Voice and Opera

University of Oklahoma   2005 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Voice and Performance

Dillard University   2002 — 2005
Voice and Opera

Chris Stimpson Chris Stimpson Austin, Texas Details
Chris Stimpson's Big Thought Experience August 2011 - May 2012
Job Student at University of Texas Law School J.D. Candidate 2016
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Grant Thornton LLP  June 2015 - August 2015
Murchison Law Firm, PLLC   June 2014 - July 2014
SMU Department of Recreational Sports   July 2009 - August 2013
Dallas Mayor's Office   June 2012 - August 2012
Big Thought   August 2011 - May 2012

Skills
Social Media, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Training, Customer Service, Leadership, Issue Spotting, Analytical Skills, Client Management, Risk Management, Nonprofits, Time Management, Research

Education
The University of Texas School of Law   2013 — 2016
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Transactional Law; Energy Law; Real Estate Law; Healthcare Law, 3L

Southern Methodist University   2009 — 2013
BA and BS, Political Science and Sociology

Bishop Lynch High School

The University of Texas at Austin

Daniel (Robinson) Donalson Daniel (Robinson) Donalson Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Daniel (Robinson) Donalson's Big Thought Experience September 2009 - October 2010
Job Business Analyst at Pitney Bowes Inc
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Pitney Bowes  October 2014 - Present
CGGVeritas  February 2013 - October 2014
Episcopal Church of the Redeemer  January 2011 - January 2014
Fugro Data Solutions, Inc.   November 2010 - January 2013
Starbucks Coffee Company  July 2010 - January 2012
Big Thought   September 2009 - October 2010
D. R. Horton, Inc.   June 2007 - October 2009
Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc  May 2005 - June 2007
Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc.   December 2004 - May 2005
Bleuphish, LLC   2003 - 2003

Skills
Databases, Application Support, Project Management, Data Management, Access, SharePoint, Microsoft Office, Business Analysis, Analysis, Software Documentation, Visio, Process Improvement, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Excel, SQL, MS Project, Data Analysis, Database Administration, Strategic Planning, Requirements Analysis, Training, Requirements Gathering, Business Intelligence, Management, Leadership, Program Management, Project Planning, Team Leadership, Windows, Testing, System Administration, CRM, Change Management, Vendor Management, Information Technology, Integration, SDLC, Time Management, Business Process, IT Management, Business Process...

Education
Fairmont State University   2001 — 2004

North Marion High School   1997 — 2001
High School Diploma

Laura Shuffler Laura Shuffler Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Laura Shuffler's Big Thought Experience May 2009 - July 2009
Job Assistant Manager of Guest Services at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza  April 2011 - Present
Big Thought   May 2009 - July 2009
Nasher Sculpture Center  2009 - 2009
Nasher Sculpture Center  2008 - 2009

Skills
Customer Service, Employee Training, Cash Handling Experience, Microsoft Office, Museums, Art Education, Employee Management, Museum Education, Volunteer Management, Gateway, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Windows, PowerPoint, Outlook, Raiser's Edge, Research, SurveyMonkey, Volunteer Training, Teaching, Photoshop, Contemporary Art, Sculpture, Printmaking, Nonprofits, Non-profit Volunteer, Non-profit Leadership, Tourism, Visitor Experience, Visitor Studies, Social Media, Team Management, Team Leadership, Museum Collections, Fundraisers, Fundraising, Art, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Event Management, Event Planning, Leadership, Arts Administration

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2013 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Museum Studies

Southern Methodist University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Fine and Studio Arts

Jessica Cheadle Jessica Cheadle Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jessica Cheadle's Big Thought Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Music Program Manager at Urban Ventures
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Urban Ventures  August 2012 - Present
Urban Ventures  November 2011 - August 2012
Big Thought   June 2010 - August 2010
Lubbock Symphony Orchestra  September 2009 - May 2010

Skills
Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Event Planning, Arts Administration, Community Outreach, Social Media, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Nonprofits

Education
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota   2010 — 2012
Masters, Arts and Cultural Management

Texas Tech University   2005 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree, Music Performance

Dr. Jennifer Hobson, ABD Dr. Jennifer Hobson, ABD Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Dr. Jennifer Hobson, ABD's Big Thought Experience 2010 - 2012
Job CEO of JHProductions
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Jennifer Hobson Productions   January 2011 - Present
Self - Employed (Special Projects)   January 1994 - Present
Texas Christian University  August 2013 - January 2015
Tarrant County College  July 2012 - May 2014
AT&T  2013 - 2014
University of Texas at Arlington  December 2010 - December 2012
Big Thought   2010 - 2012
Collin County Community College  August 2002 - April 2003

Skills
Choreography, Dance, Event Planning, Theatre, Musical Theatre, Acting, Improvisation, Coaching, Social Media, Instructional Design, Ballet, Film Production, Arts Administration, Creative Direction, Entertainment, Modern Dance, Public Speaking, Strategic Partnerships, Art, Blogging, Dance Education, Leadership, Music, Teaching

Education
University of Winchester   2013 — 2016
Doct, Creative and performing arts

UTD   2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Aesthetic Studies (Dance & Theater Performance)

Walden University   2009 — 2011
Master of Science (M.S.), Education

Texas Woman's University   1999 — 2001
B.A., Dance Studies: Performance & Choreography

Martha Palacios Martha Palacios Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Martha Palacios's Big Thought Experience February 2014 - Present
Job Communications Manager at Big Thought
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Big Thought   February 2014 - Present
Big Thought   June 2012 - January 2014
InLanguage   January 2012 - December 2012
LAGRANT COMMUNICATIONS  April 2010 - December 2011
University of North Texas  January 2010 - March 2010
Comunicacion Corporativa - Ketchum   June 2007 - August 2008
Comunicacion Corporativa - Ketchum   August 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Translation, Copywriting, Community Outreach, Marketing, Social Media, Integrated Marketing, Internal Communications, Journalism, Spanish, Email Marketing, Editing, Newsletters, Program Management, Nonprofits, Publishing, Social Networking

Education
Universidad de Costa Rica   2003 — 2008
B.A., Communication Sciences with a Concentration in Public Relations

University of North Texas   2009 — 2009
Intensive English Language Institute

New York University   2012 — 2013
Professional Certificate in Translation, Foreign Languages, Translation & Interpreting

Adelina Chavez Adelina Chavez Mcallen, Texas Details
Adelina Chavez's Big Thought Experience June 2010 - July 2010
Job Teach for America
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Teach for America  2013 - Present
The Piano Box   June 2010 - Present
Boston Ballet  June 2012 - July 2012
National Hispanic Cultural Center Foundation  May 2012 - June 2012
THE INFINITE AGENCY  April 2011 - August 2011
Meadows Museum  October 2010 - March 2011
Southern Methodist University  October 2008 - September 2010
Big Thought   June 2010 - July 2010

Skills
eTapestry, iWork, Costume Design, Music, Music Education, Flute, Piano, Musical Theatre, Administrative..., Arts Administration, Classical, Composition, Editing, Museums, Performing Arts, Pro Tools, Research, Theatre

Education
Southern Methodist University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music Performance, General

Carrie Raines Carrie Raines Greenville, Texas Details
Carrie Raines's Big Thought Experience August 2009 - November 2009
Job Scheduler/ Intake
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
IntegraCare Holdings  June 2012 - Present
Outreach Health Services  July 2011 - September 2011
Outreach Health Services  March 2010 - July 2011
Outreach Health Services  November 2009 - March 2010
Big Thought   August 2009 - November 2009
LA Fitness  March 2009 - November 2009
Collin County Childrens Advocacy Center  August 2008 - May 2009

Skills
Case Managment

Education
The University of Texas at Dallas   2007 — 2009
Bachelors, Psychology

Richland Community College
Associate of Arts, 2006

Ronnie Chea Ronnie Chea Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Ronnie Chea's Big Thought Experience July 2012 - Present
Job Music Instructor at Dallas Can Academy
Industry Music
Experience
Texans Can Academies  September 2014 - Present
Quest Audio LLC   September 2012 - Present
Big Thought   July 2012 - Present
Living Hope Bible Fellowship   November 2011 - Present
Styles of Music Production   May 2008 - August 2014
Archway Church   June 2010 - October 2012

Skills
Music Production, Songwriting, Audio Engineering, Mastering, Mixing, Live Audio, Poetry, Lyricist, Film Sound, Music Business..., Sound, Video, Teaching, Multimedia, Leadership, Photography, Creative Writing, Music, Customer Service, Recording, Microsoft Office

Education
DeVos Urban Leadership Initiative   2011 — 2012
Certificate of Completion, Urban Education and Leadership

MediaTech Institute-Irving   2005 — 2007
Technical Degree, Audio Engineering

Tarrant County College   2001 — 2004
Associate's degree, Graphic Design

Adriana Villalva Adriana Villalva Mesquite, Texas Details
Adriana Villalva's Big Thought Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Founder/President of Alma Y Corazon Tejano Ballet Folklorico
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Big Thought   June 2013 - Present
Anita N. Martinez Ballet Folklorico  January 2008 - Present

Skills
PowerPoint

Education
Eastfield College   2011 — 2012

Jason M. Bennett Jason M. Bennett Dallas, Texas Details
Jason M. Bennett's Big Thought Experience 2011 - 2011
Job Musician / Educator / Coordinator
Industry Music
Experience
Brookhaven College  August 2013 - Present
The Hockaday School  October 2012 - Present
Brookhaven College School of the Arts   December 2011 - Present
Brookhaven College Arts Academy   2004 - Present
JM Bennett Music Productions   January 2003 - Present
Big Thought   2011 - 2011
Salvation Army  2006 - 2010

Skills
Music Education, Music Theory, Improvisation, Musical Theatre, Program Development, Higher Education, Music Performance, Guitar, Music, Composition, Recording, Teaching, Ensemble, Performing Arts

Education
The University of Texas at Arlington   2011 — 2013
Masters of Music, Music Education

The University of Texas at Arlington   2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Music, Jazz Studies

University of North Texas   2008 — 2009
Jazz Studies

Brookhaven Community College   1999 — 2001
Associate of Arts (AA), Music

Collin County Community College   1998 — 1998
Theater

Melyssah Colerangle Melyssah Colerangle Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Melyssah Colerangle's Big Thought Experience August 2010 - June 2013
Job Writer, Actress, Photographer,Filmmaker and Educator
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Dallas ISD  November 2014 - Present
The Dallas Weekly   September 2009 - Present
Big Thought   August 2010 - June 2013
The Dallas Weekly   2009 - 2013
Dallas International Film Festival  2010 - 2010
The Neuberger Museum of Art   April 2009 - April 2009
The New Victory Theater  September 2008 - December 2008
Purchase College  October 2008 - October 2008
Primary Stages  September 2007 - December 2007

Skills
Acting, Digital Photography, Directing, Working With Children, Art Criticism, Feature Writing, Theatre, Film, Playwriting, Screenwriting, Photography, Photojournalism, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Guided Reading, Parent-Teacher..., Public Relations, Feature Articles, Press Releases, Event Planning, Editing, Blogging, Creative Direction

Education
State University of New York College at Purchase   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Art, Theater

Booker T. Washington HighSchool for the Performing and Visual Arts   2001 — 2005
High School Diploma, Musical Theatre

James Bird Guess James Bird Guess Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
James Bird Guess's Big Thought Experience January 2014 - Present
Job CEO | OnSite Training | Strategic Leadership | Keynote Speaker
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
James Bird Guess International Success Academy   January 2005 - Present
Big Thought   January 2014 - Present
The Salvation Army  May 2013 - Present
North Texas Super Bowl XLV Host Committee  February 2010 - February 2011
BlacBirds Wholesale   June 2002 - January 2005
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY  June 1996 - March 1997

Skills
Leadership Development, Small Business..., Change Management, Organizational..., Student Development, Student Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Seminar Speaker, Staff Development, Executive Coaching, Talent Management, Performance Management, Coaching, Employee Engagement, Team Building, Organizational..., Management Consulting, Organizational Change, Employee Training, Communication Training, Human Resource..., Entrepreneurship..., Human Resources, Performance Improvement, Conflict Resolution

Education
Austin College   2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts

Michael Shuffield Michael Shuffield Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Michael Shuffield's Big Thought Experience August 2013 - Present
Job Lead Cite Guide at Big Thought
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Big Thought   August 2013 - Present

Education
Dallas County Community College   2011 — 2011

Phillip Hatfield ~ Keynote Speaker \​ ​Author Phillip Hatfield ~ Keynote Speaker \​ ​Author Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Phillip Hatfield ~ Keynote Speaker \​ ​Author's Big Thought Experience 2010 - Present
Job PROFESSIONAL Speaker; TRANSFORM, ReInvent ~ CHANGE & ReIGNITE Your ORGANIZATION, Life,Career,LEADERSHIP & Passions
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
Zig Ziglar Corportion   April 2011 - Present
Big Thought   2010 - Present
Phillip Hatfield.com Speaker \​Trainer \​ Coaching   1998 - Present
Total Access Designs   January 2011 - May 2013
Oak Creek Homes  December 2007 - August 2011
Flooring America / Midland Marble & Granite   December 1998 - December 2007
Ramada Hotels  1983 - 1989

Skills
Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Coaching, Executive Coaching, Team Building, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Management Consulting, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Published Author, Business Strategy, Team Leadership, Teaching, Change Management, Small Business, New Business Development, Project Planning, Training, Personal Development, Business Planning, Business Development, Retail, Operations Management, Sales, Start-ups, Social Networking, Motivational Speaking, Program Management, Nonprofits, Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Advertising, Budgets, Construction, Purchasing, Public Relations, Negotiation, Account Management, Organizational..., Management, Marketing, Time Management, Fundraising, Conflict Resolution, Workshop Facilitation, Strategy, Staff Development, Event Management

Education
Dallas Theological Seminary   2002 — 2006

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary   2004 — 2005

Michigan State University   1985 — 1987
Certificate Designations for Hotel & Hospatility Industry, Hotel & Restaruant Administration, Business Administration

Tomlinson College Cleveland Tn.   1978 — 1980
Business Administration and Management, General

Zeta Hall Zeta Hall Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Zeta Hall's Big Thought Experience 2008 - Present
Job Experienced Visual and Theatre Arts Creative Learning Specialist
Industry Arts and Crafts
Experience
Big Thought   2008 - Present
AmeriCorps Alums  August 2009 - June 2010
Soul Rep Theatre Company   June 1999 - February 2002

Skills
Curriculum Design, Teaching, Child Development, Early Childhood..., Experience Working with..., Childcare, Customer Service, Costume Design, Classroom Management, Classroom, Public Relations, Performing Arts, Volunteer Management

Education
American InterContinental University
Bachelors of Fine Arts, Fashion Design

Ariel Gay Ariel Gay Chicago, Illinois Details
Ariel Gay's Big Thought Experience January 2012 - May 2012
Job Senior Consultant at MaPS
Industry Market Research
Experience
MaPS  January 2015 - Present
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation  August 2013 - January 2015
MaPS  January 2014 - December 2014
Safecount (A Millward Brown Company)   June 2013 - January 2014
Southern Methodist University  August 2011 - May 2013
Southern Methodist University  January 2013 - April 2013
LowCountry Habitat for Humanity   May 2012 - August 2012
Big Thought   January 2012 - May 2012
CTK Biotech, Inc.   January 2010 - June 2011
RE/MAX Pacific  August 2009 - January 2010

Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Marketing Analytics, Data Analysis, Microsoft Word, Constant Contact, QuickBooks, Outlook, Illustrator, Wordpress, iMovie, Cpr Certified, Vertical Response, Public Relations, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Communicaitons, Leadership, Negotiation, Qualtrics, Project Management, Blogging, CRM, Management, Analysis, Communication

Education
Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business   2011 — 2013
MA/MBA, MBA--Marketing & MA--Arts Management

Università Commerciale 'Luigi Bocconi' / Bocconi University   2012 — 2012
Marketing/Marketing Management, General

San Diego State University-California State University   2006 — 2010
BA, Integrated Marketing Communications

Victoria Irvine Victoria Irvine Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Victoria Irvine's Big Thought Experience January 2008 - August 2010
Job Theatre Director at Bryan Adams High School (Dallas ISD)
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Bryan Adams High School (Dallas ISD)   September 2013 - Present
Rover Dramawerks  2008 - Present
DCCCD  August 2011 - Present
Drama Kids International  September 2012 - Present
Lakeside Community Theatre   December 2005 - Present
Lakeside Community Theatre   December 2007 - August 2011
TeCo Theatrical Productions   December 2010 - May 2011
Kid Stage   September 2010 - May 2011
Big Thought   January 2008 - August 2010
Vibrant Dreams Acting Company   December 2005 - January 2010

Skills
Directing, Acting, Improvisation, Playwriting, Sound Design, Teaching Experience, Teaching Adults, Makeup Design, Teaching Children, Property Design, Singing, Cosmetics, Property, Theatre, Special Effects Makeup, Teaching, Creative Writing, Music, Teacher Training, Curriculum Development, Stage, Curriculum Design, Stage Management, Arts Administration, Voice Acting, Musical Theatre, Performing, Film, Editing, Grant Writing, University Teaching, Elementary Education, Drama, Performing Arts, Stage Combat, Art, Theatrical Production, Storytelling, Entertainment, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Plays, Dramaturgy, Choreography, Stage Direction, Dialects, Physical Theatre, Set Design, Costume Design, Comedy

Education
University of North Texas   1998 — 2001
B.A., English Literature

Texas Woman's University
Master's degree, Theatre/Theater

Robin Rose Robin Rose Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Robin Rose's Big Thought Experience January 2009 - May 2009
Job Manager of Corporate Relations and Events at Dallas Theater Center
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Dallas Theater Center  September 2013 - Present
Dallas Theater Center  August 2010 - August 2013
WaterTower Theatre  June 2009 - August 2010
Big Thought   January 2009 - May 2009
Aeromedical Collection Services   January 2007 - June 2008

Skills
Non-profits, Public Relations, Event Management, Fundraising, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Analysis, Grants, Theatre, Sponsorship, Event Planning, Tessitura, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Arts Administration

Education
Southern Methodist University   2008 — 2010
M.A./M.B.A. from Cox School of Business and Meadows School of the Arts, Arts Administration

Northwestern State University   2002 — 2006
B.A., Theatre, Minor in Dance

Annie Armatage Annie Armatage Santa Fe, New Mexico Area Details
Annie Armatage's Big Thought Experience March 2012 - August 2012
Job Educator, 6th grade at Santa Fe Public Schools
Industry Education Management
Experience
Santa Fe Public Schools  August 2014 - Present
Girls Inc. of Santa Fe  June 2014 - August 2014
Global Zero  August 2012 - May 2014
Global Zero  August 2012 - February 2013
Big Thought   March 2012 - August 2012
Cornell College Residence Life   August 2010 - May 2011
Civic Engagement Office, Cornell College   August 2009 - May 2011
Cole Library  August 2008 - May 2011
Cornell College Student Affairs   August 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Teaching, Community Outreach, Grassroots Organizing, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Student Development, Non-profits, Program Development, Project Management, Intercultural..., Recruiting, Volunteer Management, Presentations, Organization, Research, Tutoring, Critical Thinking, Community Organizing, Higher Education, Training, Travel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Google Docs, Mentoring, Salesforce.com, Fundraising, Logistics

Education
Santa Fe Community College   2013 — 2015
New Mexico Elementary Teaching Certificate, K-8th, Alternative Teaching Licensure Program

Cornell College   2008 — 2012
Women and International Public Policy, International Relations and Affairs, 3.79

World Learning Oman Center   2011 — 2011
Political Science and Government, arabic

Erin Hinz Erin Hinz Brooklyn, New York Details
Erin Hinz's Big Thought Experience January 2011 - August 2012
Job Studio Manager at McDermott & McGough Studio
Industry Fine Art
Experience
McDermott & McGough Studio   December 2014 - Present
Jeff Koons   June 2014 - December 2014
University of Notre Dame  August 2011 - May 2014
Snite Museum of Art  October 2013 - November 2013
Big Thought   January 2011 - August 2012
Dallas Art Studio   May 2010 - August 2010
Eastern Illinois University  August 2009 - May 2010
Rose Brooks Center Inc.  January 2009 - May 2009
Kansas City Art Institute  August 2008 - May 2009
Byron Cohen Gallery   August 2008 - December 2008

Skills
Visual Arts, Painting, Drawing, Fine Art, Gender Studies, Academia, Art, Grant Writing, University Teaching, Social Media, Art Criticism, Contemporary Art, Commissioned Art, Photoshop, Gender Equality, Gender Analysis, Art History, Graphic Design, Photography

Education
University of Notre Dame   2011 — 2014
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Painting, Gender Studies

Kansas City Art Institute
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Painting

Jose Figueroa Jose Figueroa Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Jose Figueroa's Big Thought Experience October 2011 - Present
Job Associate Creative Director Industrial Design
Industry Design
Experience
Fossil Group  January 2013 - Present
Big Thought   October 2011 - Present
Various clients  May 2004 - Present
Fossil Group, Inc.   May 2005 - January 2013
Philips Design  January 2005 - May 2005
TTI Floor Care North America  August 2004 - December 2004
Echo Visualization   July 2003 - August 2004

Skills
Creative Direction, Concept Development, Industrial Design, Product Design, Sketching, Design Management, Design Thinking, Design Strategy, Product Development, Product Innovation, Storytelling, Cross-functional Team..., 3D, Project Management, Market Research, Trend Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Collaborative Problem..., Presentation Skills, Public Speaking, Leadership, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Fashion, Packaging, SolidWorks, User Experience, Photoshop, Illustrator, Interaction Design, Illustration, Graphics, Change Management, Keyshot, User Research, Consumer Insight, Branding & Identity, Training & Development, Coaching & Mentoring, Concept Design, Experience Design, Sketchbook Pro, Strategic Design, Product Lifecycle..., Value Engineering

Education
Georgia Institute of Technology   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial Design, High Honors

CIC   1998 — 2000
International Baccalaureate (Bilingual), High Honors

Brittany Engram Brittany Engram Garland, Texas Details
Brittany Engram's Big Thought Experience February 2012 - May 2012
Job Intern at Too Fresh Productions
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Too Fresh Productions   March 2015 - Present
DCCCD  January 2011 - Present
El Centro College  June 2014 - March 2015
Workers Defense Project  July 2014 - September 2014
Cara Mia Theater Company   April 2014 - May 2014
Follett Higher Education Group  January 2014 - February 2014
Follett Higher Education Group  January 2013 - March 2013
Edible Arrangements  November 2012 - December 2012
Safeway  June 2012 - August 2012
Big Thought   February 2012 - May 2012

Skills
Theatre, Nonprofits, Microsoft Office, Stage Management, Public Speaking, Mac OS, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Child Development, American Sign Language, Typing, Cpr Certified, First Aid, Time Management, Customer Service, Freelance Writing, Runway Modeling, Curriculum Development, Activism, Social Networking, Public Relations

Education
Paul Quinn College   2015 — 2017
Bachelor of Science (BS), Urban Studies/Affairs

Dallas County Community College   2009 — 2015
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Theatre/Theater

Grambling State University   2008 — 2009
Political Science and Government

North Dallas High School   2004 — 2008
High Honors Degree, 3.68

Ashley McIver, MPA Ashley McIver, MPA Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Ashley McIver, MPA's Big Thought Experience September 2011 - August 2014
Job Experienced Director for Non Profit and Public Sectors| Strategic Planning, |Teambuilding | Financial Management
Industry Program Development
Experience
Communities Foundation of Texas  September 2015 - Present
Big Thought   September 2011 - August 2014
Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts  2008 - 2011
Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts  2007 - 2008
Mission Waco  August 2006 - July 2007

Skills
Management, Leadership, Program Building, Strategic Planning, Non-profits, Education Reform, Collaborative Leadership, Partnership-building, Fundraising, Program Development, Community Outreach, Teaching, Leadership Development, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Coaching, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Event Planning, Public Relations, Staff Development

Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock   2009 — 2012
Masters, Public Administration

Baylor University   2003 — 2006
B.A., Psychology

Debbie Segura Debbie Segura Dallas, Texas Details
Debbie Segura's Big Thought Experience October 2011 - January 2013
Job at
Industry Education Management
Experience
Allen Law Firm  May 2013 - Present
Big Thought   October 2011 - January 2013
H&R Block  December 2010 - April 2011

Skills
Bilingual, Computers, Microsoft Word

Education
Eastfield College   2011 — 2013

Skyline   2005 — 2009
Diploma

Lizzie Dunnet Lizzie Dunnet Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Lizzie Dunnet's Big Thought Experience December 2011 - Present
Job Actor/Theatre Artist
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Big Thought   December 2011 - Present
The Purple Rose Theatre Company  August 2010 - September 2011
Buffalo Exchange  August 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Acting, Writing, Styling

Education
Hendrix College   2005 — 2009
B.A., Theatre Arts

Rebecca Kolb Rebecca Kolb Kalamazoo, Michigan Details
Rebecca Kolb's Big Thought Experience September 2011 - November 2011
Job Graduate Student Instructor in Research Methods at Western Michigan University
Industry Individual & Family Services
Experience
Western Michigan University  September 2014 - May 2015
Woodsedge Learning Center  January 2013 - August 2014
Western Michigan University  January 2013 - June 2014
Bright Horizons  November 2011 - June 2012
Big Thought   September 2011 - November 2011
TBS Promotions  September 2011 - November 2011
Irene and Ian Ong/ Alderman   October 2010 - August 2011
YMCA of Dane County  June 2010 - August 2011
Keri Zadra Allard and Simon Allard   May 2009 - August 2011
University of Wisconsin System  August 2010 - February 2011

Skills
Dance, Child Development, Childcare, Customer Service, Psychology, Writing, Teaching, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Cpr Certified, Higher Education, Student Affairs, Community Outreach, Applied Behavior..., Parenting Skills..., Student Development, Grant Writing, SPSS, Lesson Planning, Volunteer Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel

Education
Western Michigan University   2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Applied Behavior Analysis

St. Cloud State University   2012 — 2012
Supplemental Course Work, Community Psychology

Madison Area Technical College   2010 — 2011
Supplemental Course Work, Early Childhood Education

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire   2006 — 2010
Bachleor of Arts, Pyschology

Meghann McLinden Meghann McLinden Dallas, Texas Details
Meghann McLinden's Big Thought Experience January 2013 - April 2013
Job Executive Assistant to the Director of Development at The Dallas Opera
Industry Higher Education
Experience
The Dallas Opera  May 2014 - Present
The Dallas Opera  January 2014 - April 2014
The Dallas Opera  June 2013 - April 2014
Big Thought   January 2013 - April 2013
Powertronix  March 2009 - June 2012

Education
Southern Methodist University   2012 — 2014
MA/MBA, Arts Management, Marketing

University of Portland   2003 — 2008
French Studies, History, Business

Harold Steward Harold Steward Dallas, Texas Details
Harold Steward's Big Thought Experience June 2010 - July 2010
Job Performing Arts Coordinator at City of Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs,
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
City of Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs,   December 2007 - Present
Fahari Arts Institute   July 2009 - Present
Big Thought   June 2010 - July 2010
Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts  August 2004 - August 2006

Skills
Community Outreach, Social Media, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Event Planning, Research, Photoshop, Editing, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Event Management, Public Relations, Creative Writing, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Performing Arts

Education
Marymount Manhattan College   2002 — 2003
Theatre/Theater

Newman University   2001 — 2002
Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Western Governors University

Western Governors University

Western Governors University

Toni DeLeston Toni DeLeston Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Toni DeLeston's Big Thought Experience August 2010 - August 2013
Job Program Coordinator & Dynamic Fitness Trainer Seeks New Opportunities: Dallas / Balt. MD / D.C.
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
L.A Fitness  May 2008 - Present
Dallas ISD  2014 - 2014
Big Thought   August 2010 - August 2013
Big Thought   2010 - 2013
BIg Thought   2010 - 2013
All About the Fitness   2008 - 2011
YMCA Maryland   2005 - 2008
University of Maryland  August 2007 - December 2007
Baltimore Blast - Soccer   December 2006 - March 2007
Morgan State University  August 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Program Implementation, Volunteer Management, Collaborative Leadership, Collaborative..., Project Management, Staff Development, Staff Supervision, Budget Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft PowerPoint, Multi-level..., Media Buying, Data Management, Data Administration, Teamwork, Team Building, Federal Grant Management, PowerPoint, Personal Training, Fitness

Education
Mountain View College   2008 — 2009
Persoanal Training Certification, Anatomy & Physiology I & II

The Community College of Baltimore County   2005 — 2008
Personal Training Certificate, Health & Fitness Studies / American Sign Language, 2.8

Colorado State University-Pueblo
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mass Communication/Media Studies

Marissa Marez McConnell Marissa Marez McConnell Dallas, Texas Details
Marissa Marez McConnell's Big Thought Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Owner and Principal at Dallas Art of Dance
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Dallas Art of Dance   June 2014 - Present
Big Thought   June 2014 - Present
City Ballet   2005 - Present
Richardson Independent School District  January 2010 - June 2014
Big Thought   June 2013 - July 2013
Richardson Independent School District  2007 - 2010
Northlake Elementary   June 2003 - June 2007
Contemporary Ballet Dallas  2005 - 2006
Universo Dancistico   2005 - 2006
Pharr San Juan Alamo ISD  August 2001 - June 2003

Skills
Dance Education, Performing Arts, Classical Ballet, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Research, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Educational Leadership, Ballet, Choreography, Staff Development, Spanish, Dance

Education
Lamar University   2008 — 2010
Masters of Education, Educational Administration and Supervision

Southern Methodist University   1995 — 1997
B.F.A, Dance

Butler University   1993 — 1995
Arts Administration, Dance

Gil Pritchett Gil Pritchett Dallas, Texas Details
Gil Pritchett's Big Thought Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Gil Pritchett returns to his first love...Praise God
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Jubilee Theatre  March 2015 - Present
Aspen Catering   November 2014 - Present
Big Thought   June 2013 - Present
I Am Creation   August 1982 - Present
Trumpett Productions   February 2014 - February 2014
I AM Creation   August 2000 - April 2013

Skills
Songwriting, Song Production, Composition, Lyricist, Acting, Singing, Dance, Musical Theatre, Shakespeare, Conflict Resolution, Certified Logistics..., Script Writing, Children Book Writing, Coaching, Performing Arts, Screenwriting, Music, Television, Teaching, Entertainment, Directing, Theatre, Improvisation, Art, Film, Film Production, Pro Tools, Producing, Songs

Education
Cedar Valley College   2013 — 2014
Digital Music Production/Composition Associates

Lon Morris College   1977 — 1979
Theatre/Communmications Degree, Digital Music Production and Composing

Scotia Daugherty Scotia Daugherty Houston, Texas Details
Scotia Daugherty's Big Thought Experience August 2002 - March 2003
Job Educator
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
St. Francis Episcopal Day School  June 2015 - Present
Children's Museum of Houston  2012 - Present
American Museum of Natural History  June 2008 - September 2010
The Dalton School  2007 - 2010
The Dalton School  2006 - 2007
Morris School District  2005 - 2006
Big Thought   August 2002 - March 2003
Heritage Middle School  1997 - 2002

Skills
Educational Technology, Curriculum Design, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Teaching, Theatre, Event Planning, Classroom, Nonprofits, Staff Development, Public Speaking, Writing, Museums, Literacy, Research, Grant Writing, Curriculum Development

Education
Bank Street College of Education   2007 — 2010
M.S Curriculum and Instuction, Museum Education

Texas Wesleyan University   1995 — 1997
BA, Human Learning and Development

Texas A&M University at College Station   1992 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Political Science, Education

BRITTNY ROBERTS BRITTNY ROBERTS Dallas, Texas Details
BRITTNY ROBERTS's Big Thought Experience April 2011 - April 2013
Job Fare Enforcement Officer, DART
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Dallas Area Rapid Transit  April 2013 - Present
Big Thought   April 2011 - April 2013
Big Thought   April 2011 - April 2013
Texas A&M University-Commerce  September 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Project Planning, Policy, Operations Management, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Teaching, Social Media, Public Relations, Editing, Program Development, Microsoft Office, Event Management, Research, Community Development, Strategic Planning

Education
Texas A&M University-Commerce   2006 — 2010
BS, Human Development and Family Studies, General

Katharine Chambers Katharine Chambers San Francisco Bay Area Details
Katharine Chambers's Big Thought Experience 2007 - 2009
Job Receptionist at San Francisco Ballet
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
San Francisco Ballet  January 2013 - Present
Girls Inc. of Alameda County  August 2012 - January 2013
About-Face  September 2012 - December 2012
Women's Initiative  2011 - 2011
Dallas Black Dance Theatre  2010 - 2010
The Women's Museum: An Institute for the Future   2010 - 2010
Big Thought   2007 - 2009
Barnes & Noble  2005 - 2007

Skills
Writing, Salesforce, The Raiser's Edge, FileMaker, Microsoft Office, Apple Software, Customer Service, Organizing, ArtBiz, Vocal Performance, Musical Theatre, Theatre, Volunteer Management, Marketing, Singing, Training, Leadership, Nonprofits, Grants, Public Speaking, Arts Administration, Salesforce.com, Editing, Research

Education
Mills College   2009 — 2011
BA, Women's Studies

McDaniel College   2003 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Women's Studies

Jack Schwimmer Jack Schwimmer Phoenix, Arizona Details
Jack Schwimmer's Big Thought Experience January 2014 - May 2014
Job Engagement Officer at Interlochen Center for the Arts
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Interlochen Center for the Arts  June 2015 - Present
Various  August 2009 - Present
Dallas Independent School District  January 2015 - May 2015
Los Angeles County Arts Commission  June 2014 - August 2014
Big Thought   January 2014 - May 2014
Interlochen Center for the Arts  June 2011 - August 2012
Interlochen Center for the Arts  June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Research, Stakeholder Engagement, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Arts Administration, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Social Media, Teaching, Band, Performing Arts, Event Planning, Data Analysis, Project Management, Project Planning, Public Speaking, Bands, Editing

Education
Università Commerciale 'Luigi Bocconi'   2014 — 2014
Arts Management

Southern Methodist University   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Arts (MA) in Arts Management

Arizona State University
Bachelor of Music, Music Performance

Phoenix Country Day School

Interlochen Center for the Arts
Saxophone

Armando Loredo Armando Loredo Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Armando Loredo's Big Thought Experience February 2011 - November 2012
Job Freelance Motion Designer
Industry Design
Experience
Me  August 2015 - Present
DHD Films  April 2014 - August 2015
Reel FX  December 2012 - December 2013
Big Thought   February 2011 - November 2012
YesGo Productions   2012 - 2012
Element X Creative  2012 - 2012

Skills
Curriculum Design, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Teaching, Motion Design, Storyboarding, Photography, Illustrator, Video, Photoshop, Graphic Design

Education
Art Institute of Dallas   2009 — 2013
Media Arts & Animation, Motion Design

Lizandra Alvarado Lizandra Alvarado Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Lizandra Alvarado's Big Thought Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Technical Recruiter at Veredus | IT Recruiting | Recruiting Consultant
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
Veredus  2014 - Present
Keleher & Associates   August 2013 - January 2015
Experian Marketing Services  May 2014 - August 2014
TrackMaven  November 2013 - May 2014
GKG Law, P.C.   August 2013 - November 2013
Catholic Charities Fort Worth  June 2013 - August 2013
Spanish Schoolhouse  June 2012 - August 2012
DC Reads  August 2011 - December 2011
Bank of America  June 2011 - August 2011
Big Thought   June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Event Planning, Social Media, Marketing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Market Research, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office, Foreign Languages, Research, KPI Reports, Team Leadership, Editing, Public Speaking, Blogging, Eloqua, Dreamweaver, Copywriting, Salesforce.com, Email Marketing, Facebook, MS Excel Pivot Tables

Education
The George Washington University   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Max Uhle - Peru
K - 5th grade

Tep Ra Tep Ra Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Tep Ra's Big Thought Experience September 2013 - May 2015
Job Starseed Poetics
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Big Thought   September 2013 - May 2015

Skills
Public Speaking, Research, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Social Media, Leadership, Public Relations, Team Building, Social Networking, Sales, Teaching, Community Outreach, Editing, Management, Entertainment, Creative Writing, Microsoft Word, Coaching

Education
Texas Tech University
Master's degree, Public Administration

Angela McCants Angela McCants Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Angela McCants's Big Thought Experience June 2006 - June 2011
Job REALTOR at Dave PerryMiller | Senior Advocate | Real Estate Consultant | Lifestyle Specialist | Fine Homes
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate  2012 - Present
Etcetera (Casuals Etcetera, Inc)   January 2011 - Present
MetroTex Association of Realtors  2010 - Present
Coldwell Banker Apex REALTORS  October 2008 - 2012
Richland Park/Oaks HOA   2009 - July 2011
Big Thought   June 2006 - June 2011
Big Thought   2005 - 2011
Prudential Texas Properties  2005 - 2008
Koinonia  2002 - 2005
North Dallas Community Bible Church   1995 - 2001

Skills
Negotiation, Sellers, Real Estate, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Accredited Buyers..., Certified Senior Advisor, National Association of..., Foreclosures, Luxury, REO, Property Management, Real Estate Transactions, Referrals, First Time Home Buyers, Short Sales, Relocation, ABR, Training, Sales, Small Business, Buyers, Buyer Representation, Residential Homes, Property, Single Family Homes, Contract Negotiation, Marketing, Investors, Leadership, New Home Sales, Home Staging, Investment Properties, Listings

Education
Amberton University   1998 — 2001
M.S.

North Texas Montessori   1990 — 1993

The University of Texas at Arlington   1979 — 1982
BA

Skyline H. S.   1975 — 1978
H.S.

Bishop Dunne

Raymond Weyandt Raymond Weyandt Austin, Texas Details
Raymond Weyandt's Big Thought Experience August 2010 - August 2011
Job Researcher Writer Photographer
Industry Research
Experience
Keep Texas Beautiful  September 2015 - Present
Innovations for Peace and Development  January 2013 - Present
Keep Texas Beautiful  November 2011 - September 2015
Center for Student Political Studies   January 2012 - June 2012
The Accent Newspaper   January 2012 - May 2012
Big Thought   August 2010 - August 2011
Big Thought   August 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Research, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Editing, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Social Media, Blogging, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Writing, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Critical Thinking, Social Networking, Research Design, Qualitative Research, News Writing, Non-profits, PowerPoint, Fundraising, Public Relations, Event Management, Outlook, Marketing Communications, Photography, Volunteer Management, Copy Editing, Spanish, Office Management, Speech Writing, Community Development, Journalism, GIS, mapping, Project Management

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Austin Community College   2011 — 2013
transferred to the University of Texas at Austin, Political Science and Government

Evan Cleveland Evan Cleveland Dallas, Texas Details
Evan Cleveland's Big Thought Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Creative Learning Specialist at Big Thought
Industry Education Management
Experience
Big Thought   September 2014 - Present
Big Thought   September 2013 - September 2014
Big Thought   September 2012 - September 2013
The Writer's Garret  August 2011 - August 2012
Writers in the Schools  September 2002 - August 2011
Community Family Centers  September 2001 - September 2003

Skills
Non-profits, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Teaching, Fundraising, Creative Writing, Volunteer Management, Editing, Curriculum Design, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Tutoring, Teaching Writing, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Grants, Copy Editing, Program Development, Classroom, Blogging, Event Planning

Education
Warren Wilson College   2010 — 2012
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Fiction

Rice University   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General

angella martin angella martin Dallas, Texas Details
angella martin's Big Thought Experience July 2009 - January 2013
Job at 5Star Meals
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
5Star Meals   October 2014 - Present
modern senior living   May 2013 - November 2014
Big Thought   July 2009 - January 2013

Skills
Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Food, Event Planning, Event Management, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Leadership, Fundraising, Editing, Volunteer Management, Team Building, Training, Time Management, Teamwork

Education
Kaplan University-Davenport Campus   2014 — 2017
food science nutrition and nautical, Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General

reminigton college   2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS)Culinary Arts, Culinary Arts/Chef Training

Jennifer M. Thornton Jennifer M. Thornton Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Jennifer M. Thornton's Big Thought Experience January 2012 - Present
Job Teacher's Assistant (PreK) at Dallas ISD
Industry Education Management
Experience
Dallas ISD  August 2012 - Present
Big Thought   January 2012 - Present
Dallas ISD  December 2011 - June 2012
Big Thought   January 2011 - January 2012
Malcolm Pirnie, Inc  November 2007 - August 2010
CORESTAFF Services  May 2007 - October 2007
Nationstar Mortgage/Centex Home Equity  February 2004 - September 2006
Nationstar Mortgage/Centex Home Equity  July 2002 - February 2004

Skills
Adobe Director, File Management, Equities, System Administration, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Recruiting, Teaching, Administrative..., Outlook, Software Documentation, Fax, Time Management, Microsoft Word, Process Scheduler, Invoicing, Filing, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Data Entry, Research, Staff Development, Project Planning

Education
Colorado Technical University   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

EL CENTRO COMMUNITY COLLEGE   1995 — 1996
Associates Degree, Computer Information Systems

Mario Tarradell Mario Tarradell Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Mario Tarradell's Big Thought Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Public Relations & Marketing Manager at Big Thought
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Big Thought   August 2015 - Present
Communications/Public Relations Freelance Work   September 2013 - Present
bigInk  December 2014 - March 2015
City of Greenville, TX  September 2014 - November 2014
The Dallas Morning News  October 1994 - August 2013

Skills
Newspaper, Copy Editing, Journalism, Entertainment, Blogging, Publishing, Newspapers, Facebook, Music, AP Style, Media Relations, Freelance Writing, Content Management, Storytelling, Press Releases, Social Media, Proofreading, Writing, Music Industry, Publicity, Multimedia, Magazines, News Writing, Online Journalism, Creative Writing, Editing, New Media, Publications, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Headline Writing, Photojournalism, Digital Media, Web Content, Editorial, Social Networking, Feature Articles, Copywriting, Breaking News, Newsletters, Fact-checking, Work Ethic, Content Strategy, Television, Video, Content Development, Broadcast, Deadline writing, WordPress, Books

Education
St. Thomas University   1986 — 1988
BA, Communication Arts

St. Thomas University   1985 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Arts

Nia King Nia King Atlanta, Georgia Details
Nia King's Big Thought Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Student at Spelman College
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Spelman College  January 2013 - Present
MOREHOUSE COLLEGE  June 2014 - August 2014
Big Thought   June 2013 - August 2013
Weil Gotshal and Manges  June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Physics, Science, Teaching, Mathematics, Academic Tutoring, Chemistry, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Matlab, Differential Equations, LaTeX, Mathematica, Numerical Analysis, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Biology

Education
Spelman College   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bachelor of Mathematics (B.M.), Physics, Mathematics, 3.62

Jadyn Harris Jadyn Harris Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Jadyn Harris's Big Thought Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Educator & Student Engagement Specialist
Industry Education Management
Experience
Big Thought   January 2015 - Present
Pebblecreek Montessori   August 2013 - Present
Big Thought   April 2012 - Present
KalicoJAK   2008 - Present
Southern Methodist University  August 2014 - May 2015
Dallas ISD  June 2013 - August 2013
Herbert Marcus Elementary School   January 2011 - August 2013
Dallas ISD  August 2007 - August 2013
Lenore Kirk Hall Elementary School   January 2007 - January 2011
The Princeton Review  August 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Singing, Graphic Design, Teaching, Curriculum Design, Tutoring, Curriculum Development, Classroom, Music, Public Speaking, Educational Technology, Editing, Teacher Training, Educational Leadership, Lesson Planning, Music Education, Choral, Classroom Management, Training, Staff Development, Elementary Education, Vocal, Composition, Differentiated..., Performing Arts, Teacher Mentoring, Early Childhood..., Music Theory, Finale, K-12, Music History, Secondary Education, Advertising, Art Education, Ensemble

Education
Southern Methodist University   2013 — 2015
MM, Music Education

Southern Methodist University   2008 — 2014
Orff Schulwerk, Orff Schulwerk Level III Certification

San Francisco State University   1994 — 2000
BA, Music, Jazz/Pop Vocal Performance

Kelly Hubbell-Hinton, MSW Kelly Hubbell-Hinton, MSW Portland, Oregon Area Details
Kelly Hubbell-Hinton, MSW's Big Thought Experience June 2010 - December 2012
Job Schools Uniting Neighborhoods Site Manager
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Metropolitan Family Service  January 2013 - Present
Variety the Children's Charity of Texas   November 2011 - December 2012
Big Thought   June 2010 - December 2012
Diabetes Education in Tribal Schools   2010 - 2010
HOPE Group  2007 - 2010
Tse Ho Tso Primary School   July 2006 - July 2007

Skills
Non-profits, Fundraising, Teaching, Volunteer Management, Curriculum Design, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Program Development, Leadership, Classroom

Education
Portland State University   2013 — 2015
Master of Social Work (M.S.W.), Social Service Administration and Leadership

Arizona State University   2001 — 2006
B.A., Education, Elementary/Early Childhood Instruction

Kendall Pidgeon Kendall Pidgeon United States Details
Kendall Pidgeon's Big Thought Experience June 2012 - Present
Job Chemistry Major Graduate from Southern University and A&M College
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Big Thought   June 2012 - Present

Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, PowerPoint, Editing, Microsoft Excel, English, Science, Chemistry, HPLC, Cell, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Teaching, Teamwork, Photoshop, Windows, Customer Service

Education
Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College at Baton Rouge   2010 — 2015
BS, Chemistry

Melody Timinsky Melody Timinsky Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Melody Timinsky's Big Thought Experience August 2006 - June 2010
Job Werner Fornos Fellow at Population Institute
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
The University of Texas System  May 2015 - Present
Population Institute  June 2015 - September 2015
Volunteers of America Texas  September 2010 - June 2014
Big Thought   August 2006 - June 2010
Big Thought   October 2005 - July 2006
Southwest Airlines  September 1988 - February 1996
Frito-Lay, Inc.   June 1982 - June 1988
Texas Instruments  February 1980 - June 1982

Skills
Strategic Planning, Non-profits, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Team Building, Grant Writing, Project Management, Philanthropy, Event Planning, Leadership Development, Leadership, Nonprofits, Budgets, Community Development, Organizational..., Program Management, Public Relations

Education
The University of Texas at Dallas   2010 — 2015
PhD, Public Affairs

The University of Dallas   1985 — 1988
MBA, General Business

University of Arkansas   1976 — 1980
BS, Theoretical Math

Lucas Puryear Lucas Puryear Dallas, Texas Details
Lucas Puryear's Big Thought Experience 2010 - 2011
Job Artist at Freelance Artist
Industry Design
Experience
Freelance  2001 - Present
AlphaBEST Education, Inc.   April 2014 - May 2014
Platinum ESI   March 2014 - April 2014
Electronic Transaction Consultants  May 2012 - August 2012
Young Rembrandts  October 2010 - August 2011
Big Thought   2010 - 2011
Big Thought   2010 - 2011
Big Time Design  March 2009 - July 2009
Gliffik   July 2009 - 2009
Petland  August 2008 - December 2008

Skills
Character Design, Creature Design, Fiction Writing, Illustration, Game Design, Storyboarding, Art, World Design, Drawing, Illustrator, Digital Illustration, Character Animation, Creature Animation, Digital Art

Education
Richland Community College   2011 — 2014
Associate's Degree, Art/Art Studies, General

Westwood   2008 — 2009

Art Institute of Houston   2001 — 2001

Chris Orzechowski Chris Orzechowski Denver, Colorado Details
Chris Orzechowski's Big Thought Experience 2008 - 2010
Job Chief Marketing Officer at Morris Animal Foundation
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Morris Animal Foundation  2014 - Present
the Edith Sanford Breast Cancer Initiative   2012 - 2014
MADD  2010 - 2012
Big Thought   2008 - 2010
Susan G. Komen for the Cure  2006 - 2008
the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation   2000 - 2006
American Heart Association  1998 - 2000
American Heart Association  1997 - 1998

Skills
Advertising, Non-profits, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Marketing, Management, Email Marketing, Brand Management, Fundraising, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Event Planning, Corporate Communications, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Integrated Marketing, Press Releases, Leadership, Start-ups

Education
Southern Methodist University
MLA

University of North Texas
BFA, Advertising Art/Marketing

Meghan (Graham) Engdahl Meghan (Graham) Engdahl Boone, North Carolina Details
Meghan (Graham) Engdahl's Big Thought Experience May 2008 - July 2008
Job Marketing Strategist at Samaritan's Purse
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Samaritan's Purse  August 2014 - Present
DO MORE GOOD  August 2013 - July 2014
CSK Strategic Marketing Group  November 2012 - August 2013
CSK Strategic Marketing Group  June 2011 - October 2012
Target Resource Group   August 2009 - June 2011
Association of International Marketers for Arts and Culture (AIMAC)   January 2009 - August 2009
Southern Methodist University  January 2009 - May 2009
Theatre 3  January 2000 - May 2009
Dallas Symphony Orchestra  August 2008 - December 2008
Big Thought   May 2008 - July 2008

Skills
Non-profits, Marketing, Fundraising, Press Releases, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Event Management, Nonprofits, Integrated Marketing, Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, Management, Analytics, Data Analysis, Editing, Competitive Analysis, Project Management, Marketing Communications

Education
Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business   2007 — 2009
MBA/MA, Marketing and Arts Administration

Hendrix College   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Music

Brooke Haney Brooke Haney Houston, Texas Area Details
Brooke Haney's Big Thought Experience July 2010 - January 2011
Job Special Events Coordinator at SEARCH Homeless Services
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
SEARCH Homeless Services  January 2015 - Present
SEARCH Homeless Services  October 2013 - December 2014
SEARCH Homeless Services  March 2013 - October 2013
M/I Homes  March 2012 - March 2013
Aon Hewitt  August 2011 - November 2011
Shady Oaks Country Club  September 2008 - May 2011
Big Thought   July 2010 - January 2011
TheReeds PRC   June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Strategic Communications, Constant Contact, Social Media, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Management, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Event Management, Microsoft Word, Social Networking

Education
Schieffer School of Journalism   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Public Relations/Advertising

Texas Christian University   2008 — 2011
Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Advertising, Business

Margaret Black Margaret Black Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Margaret Black's Big Thought Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Senior Director of Operations at Big Thought
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Big Thought   June 2015 - Present
Big Thought   June 2012 - Present
Perot Museum of Nature and Science  May 2011 - July 2012
Momentum Equity Partners   October 2005 - June 2010

Education
Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business   2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategy & Entrepreneurship Concentration

Southern Methodist University - Meadows School of the Arts   2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (MA), Arts Management

Boston University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Art History, English

Sameeta Satya Sameeta Satya San Francisco Bay Area Details
Sameeta Satya's Big Thought Experience August 2011 - May 2012
Job Teach for America Core Member, Hercules High School
Industry Animation
Experience
West Contra Costa Unified School District  August 2015 - Present
The Office of Information Management & Analysis at The University of Texas at Austin   October 2012 - May 2015
PepsiCo  February 2014 - August 2014
Austin Independent School District  December 2013 - June 2014
Texas Student Media  December 2013 - May 2014
SUPERIOR SHOES INC   March 2010 - September 2012
University Directories  May 2012 - May 2012
SMU: Meadows Museum   January 2012 - May 2012
Big Thought   August 2011 - May 2012
Santino's Goodfellas   June 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Fluent in Written and..., Proficient with Java,..., Proficient in Microsoft..., Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Public Speaking, Research, Web Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Marketing Research, Data Analysis, Analytics, Graphic Design, Advertising

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2012 — 2015
BBA, Marketing

Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business   2011 — 2012

PLANO EAST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL   2009 — 2011
Highschool Diploma

Annie Adair-Skinner Annie Adair-Skinner Dallas, Texas Details
Annie Adair-Skinner's Big Thought Experience 2009 - Present
Job Vice President of Marketing & Administration at Proficient Property Pros
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Proficient Property Pros.LLC   October 2013 - Present
J.D. Martin Properties L.L.C   March 2011 - Present
Big Thought   2009 - Present

Skills
Creative Writing, Acting, Playwriting, Theatre, Management, Creative Writer, Teaching Artist, Marketing, Administrative Work, Musical Theatre, Nonprofits, Dance, Improvisation, Directing, Teaching, Poetry, Public Speaking, Community Outreach

Education
Kaplan College-Dallas   2007 — 2008
Certificate in Legal Studies

Missouri Southern State University   1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Darius Ajai Frasure, MFA, MA Darius Ajai Frasure, MFA, MA Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Darius Ajai Frasure, MFA, MA's Big Thought Experience May 2010 - Present
Job Professor at DCCCD
Industry Higher Education
Experience
DCCCD  June 2012 - Present
Big Thought   May 2010 - Present
North Texas Voices of Influence   February 2010 - February 2014
A. W. Brown Fellowship Leadership Academy   July 2010 - June 2012
DCCCD  August 2008 - June 2012
Dallas ISD  January 2005 - July 2010
Big Thought   May 2007 - May 2010
Urban Art Literary Society™   July 2006 - May 2010
Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship  January 2004 - May 2005
Americorps  May 2003 - August 2004

Skills
Teaching, Young Adults, Adolescents, Creative Writing, Resume Writing, writing, Grant Writing, Poetry, Public Speaking, Speaking Engagements, Conference Speaking, Preaching, Listening Skills, Microsoft Office, Speed Reading, Creative Problem Solving, Art, Music, Volunteer Management, Leadership Development, Leadership, Classroom, Nonprofits, Literature, Curriculum Design, Event Management, Grants, Publishing, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Editing, Performing Arts, Program Development, Staff Development, Event Planning, Tutoring, Curriculum Development, Social Media, Social Networking, Lesson Planning, Youth Mentoring, Acting, Literacy, Speech Writing, Conflict Resolution, Special Education, History, Community Development, Adult Education

Education
National University   2013 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), English Literature with Specialization in Gothic Studies

Luther Rice University   2011 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Apologetics

National University   2008 — 2010
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Creative Writing with specialization in Poetry; Additional Studies in English

Paul Quin College   2000 — 2005
Bachelors of Science, English, Secondary Education

Pueblo High Magnet School   1997 — 2000
High School Diploma, Broadcast Journalism

Palo Verde High Magnet School   1998 — 1999
High school diploma, Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician

Greg Gibbs Greg Gibbs Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Greg Gibbs's Big Thought Experience June 2014 - March 2015
Job Director of Fundraising
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA)   March 2015 - Present
Big Thought   June 2014 - March 2015
Boardworks Education   September 2013 - June 2014
Imagine Learning  September 2009 - September 2013
Uplift Education  December 2008 - September 2009
Voyager Expanded Learning  June 2007 - December 2008
Fort Bend ISD  June 2006 - June 2007
Alief ISD  June 2004 - June 2006
Alief ISD  August 2001 - June 2004

Skills
Grants, Staff Development, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Training, Public Speaking, Teaching, Classroom, Sales, Account Management, Sales Presentations, Instructional Technology, Technical Writing, Editing, Research, Customer Service, Teacher Training, Technology Integration, Needs Analysis, Grant Writing, Hands-on Training, K-12, Training Delivery, Fundraising, Publishing, Presentation Development, Educational Technology, Literacy, Educational Leadership, Educational Consulting, Blended Learning, Teaching English as a..., ESL, Elementary Education, Lesson Planning, Professional..., Event Planning, Creative Writing, Program Evaluation, Differentiated..., Copy Editing, Bids, E-Learning, Instructional Design, Management, Sales Operations

Education
University of Houston   2002 — 2004
M.Ed., Curriculum and Instruction

Texas A&M University   1991 — 1997

Justin Leland Justin Leland Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Justin Leland's Big Thought Experience May 2005 - August 2005
Job Associate Systems Engineer at ASET Partners
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
ASET Partners  November 2010 - Present
University of Dallas  June 2006 - November 2010
University of Dallas Center for Entrepreneurship   August 2007 - August 2009
Big Thought   May 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Systems Engineering, Software Requirements, Agile Methodologies, Software Project..., Government Contracting, Government Relations, Cyber-security, Proposal Preparation, Software Modeling, Software Documentation, Enterprise Software, Software Quality..., Software Engineering, Market Research, Project Management, Strategy, Management, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Project Planning, Research, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Customer Service, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Marketing, Team Building, Nonprofits, Advertising, Editing, Non-profits, Outlook, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Event Management, Budgets, iRise

Education
The University of Dallas   2006 — 2009
MBA, Business Administration; Entrepreneurship

The University of Dallas   2002 — 2006
BA, English

Lissette Zavala Lissette Zavala Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Lissette Zavala's Big Thought Experience May 2012 - September 2012
Job University Coordinator
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
NSHMBA  June 2015 - Present
Big Brothers Big Sisters  September 2013 - June 2015
Comunidad de Madrid  October 2012 - June 2013
Big Thought   May 2012 - September 2012
Big Thought   February 2012 - May 2012
Hays CISD  September 2011 - December 2011

Skills
Teaching, Teamwork, Experience working with..., Organizational..., Student Engagement, Management, Nonprofits, Bilingual-English/Spanis..., Multi Tasking, Customer Service, Travel, Event Planning, Enrollment Services, Interviewing Skills, Recruiting, Spanish, Public Speaking

Education
Texas State University-San Marcos   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Eastfield College   2005 — 2008
Basics

Lindsay Willess Lindsay Willess Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Lindsay Willess's Big Thought Experience September 2014 - October 2014
Job Director of Education Impact at United Way of Metropolitan Dallas
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas  August 2015 - Present
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas  October 2014 - August 2015
Big Thought   September 2014 - October 2014
Big Thought   July 2010 - September 2014
LUBBOCK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT  January 2010 - May 2010
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children  May 2005 - August 2005
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children  May 2003 - August 2003

Skills
Non-profits, Research, Event Planning, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Community Development, Public Speaking, Program Development, Editing, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Event Management, NICE

Education
Texas Tech University   2004 — 2009
B.A., History/Art History

Brandon McKnight Brandon McKnight Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Brandon McKnight's Big Thought Experience November 2007 - Present
Job Graphic Designer at Big Thought
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Big Thought   November 2007 - Present

Skills
Graphics, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Art, Illustration, Illustrator, Brand Development, Direct Mail, Web Design, Newsletters, Customer Service, Flyers

Education
Art Institute of Dallas   2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design

Michelle Rivera, CMP Michelle Rivera, CMP Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Michelle Rivera, CMP's Big Thought Experience October 2006 - January 2008
Job Senior Meeting Planner, Alcon, a Novartis company
Industry Events Services
Experience
Alcon, a Novartis company  June 2015 - Present
Alcon, a Novartis company  August 2014 - June 2015
Alcon Laboratories, Inc.   June 2012 - August 2014
Cadent  March 2012 - June 2012
Cadent  June 2009 - March 2012
Cadent  September 2008 - June 2009
Cadent  January 2008 - September 2008
Big Thought   October 2006 - January 2008
Big Thought   December 2005 - October 2006
Big Thought   July 2005 - December 2005

Skills
Event Planning, Event Management, Non-profits, Fundraising, Budget, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Contract Negotiation, Marketing, PowerPoint, Outlook, Database Admin, Budgets, Meeting Planning, Corporate Events, Nonprofits

Education
Texas A&M University   2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology

David Simank David Simank Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
David Simank's Big Thought Experience March 2010 - Present
Job Controller for Big Thought
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Big Thought   March 2010 - Present
Power House of Dance   November 2008 - March 2011
North Central Distributors   August 2007 - April 2010
University of North Texas  March 2005 - August 2006
Minyard Food Stores  1998 - 2005

Skills
Accounting, Financial Reporting, Budgeting, Strategic Planning, Excel, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, General Ledger, Financial Analysis, Outlook, Word, Quickbooks, Accounts Payable, PeopleSoft, Cash Flow, Documentation, Problem Solving, Financial Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Non-profits, Account Reconciliation, Supervisory Skills, Internal Controls

Education
The University of Texas at Arlington   1991 — 1993
MBA, Finance

Texas Christian University - M.J. Neeley School of Business   1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting

Gigi Antoni Gigi Antoni Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Gigi Antoni's Big Thought Experience
Job CEO/President at Big Thought
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Big Thought  

Skills
Non-profits, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Philanthropy, Grants, Nonprofits, Community Development, Staff Development, Strategic Planning, Volunteer Management, Event Management, Board Development, Media Relations, Curriculum Design, Non-profit..., Public Speaking, Training, Leadership Development, Event Planning, Public Relations, Marketing, Strategic Communications, Program Evaluation

Education
Stephen F. Austin State University

Kelli McKee, MA, MT-BC Kelli McKee, MA, MT-BC Saint Louis, Missouri Details
Kelli McKee, MA, MT-BC's Big Thought Experience May 2009 - May 2010
Job Music Therapist at SSM Health Care (Hospice)
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
SSM Health Care  May 2014 - Present
Saint Luke's Health System  September 2012 - Present
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center  September 2011 - September 2012
Auditory Oral School of New York   October 2010 - January 2011
Big Thought   May 2009 - May 2010
ConocoPhillips  February 2008 - April 2009
ConocoPhillips  July 2006 - January 2008
Warren Cowan and Associates   May 2003 - February 2006
Niad Management   January 2003 - May 2003
ConocoPhillips  May 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Training, Recruiting, Clinical Research, Analysis, Music Therapy, Psychotherapy, Talent Management, Human Resources, Employee Benefits, Music, Onboarding, Time Management, Leadership Development, Personnel Management, Interventions, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, Employee Relations, Leadership, Customer Service, Nonprofits, Employee Training, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, HR Policies, Team Building

Education
New York University   2010 — 2012
Masters of Arts, Music Therapy

Oklahoma State University   1998 — 2002
BS Business Administration, Management (HR option)

Northwest Missouri State University

Sandra Evans Sandra Evans Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Sandra Evans's Big Thought Experience October 2009 - Present
Job Social Media Marketing Consultant at se consulting
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
se consulting   August 2013 - Present
Big Thought   October 2009 - Present
DCCCD  August 2008 - Present
Actitech, L.P.   May 2011 - July 2013
Actifirm, Corp   May 2011 - July 2013
Active Organics, Inc.   May 2011 - June 2012
Azure Marketing Communications Inc.   August 2007 - February 2011
Cultura  July 2004 - August 2007
Access Media Works   May 2003 - July 2004
Studio K. Southwest   December 1999 - May 2003

Skills
Skin Care Products, Advertising, Market Planning, Social Media Marketing, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Digital Marketing, Branding & Identity, Beauty, Social Marketing, Marketing Communications, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Web Design, Beauty Industry, Direct Mail, Digital Media, Video Production, Flash, Typography, Video, Marketing, Brand Development, Corporate Identity, Final Cut Pro, Packaging, Integrated Marketing, After Effects, Graphics, Art, Television, Copywriting, Interactive Marketing, Editing, Email Marketing, Corporate Branding, Newsletters, Trade Shows, Social Media, Web Analytics, E-commerce, Multimedia, Creative Strategy, Facebook, Strategy, Web Content, Blogging, WordPress

Education
Art Institute of Dallas   1995 — 1997
Advertising, Visual Communications

Southern Methodist University

Evan Singer Evan Singer Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Evan Singer's Big Thought Experience January 2005 - January 2011
Job Attorney at Jones Day
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Jones Day  September 2002 - Present
Big Thought   January 2005 - January 2011

Skills
Commercial Litigation, Securities Litigation, Trade Secrets, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Class Actions

Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law   1999 — 2002

Vanderbilt University   1994 — 1998
B.A., Economics

Loomis Chaffee

Paul Leslie Paul Leslie Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Paul Leslie's Big Thought Experience 2001 - 2009
Job Counsel at Taber Estes Thorne & Carr PLLC
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Taber Estes Thorne & Carr PLLC   June 2010 - Present
Parkland Hospital  2010 - 2011
Tenet Heatlhcare Corporation   2005 - 2010
Big Thought   2001 - 2009
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP  1992 - 2005
Fifth District Court of Appeals, Dallas, Texas   August 1987 - August 1988

Education
St. Mary's University School of Law   1984 — 1987
JD, Law

Patrick L. Harden Patrick L. Harden Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Patrick L. Harden's Big Thought Experience 2010 - 2010
Job Executive Director at Education Enriches Everyone Inc
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Education Enriches Everyone Inc   April 2010 - Present
Premium Taiwan Tea Imports   May 2006 - 2012
Kandy Sweet Kreations   June 2005 - April 2010
Big Thought   2010 - 2010

Skills
Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Catering, Restaurants, Sales Management, Event Management, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Menu Development, Food Service, New Business Development, Training, Motivational Speaking, Conflict Resolution, Negotiation, Mentoring, Coaching, Food, Graphic Design, Web Design, Product Evaluation, Fundraising, Program Management, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Public Relations

Education
Southern Methodist University   2005 — 2007
Master of Arts (M.A.), Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution

Stephen F. Austin State University   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism

Dallas Skyline High School
Food Service

Julia Burton Spoon Julia Burton Spoon Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Julia Burton Spoon's Big Thought Experience July 2008 - July 2010
Job Student Teacher at Starrett Elementary School, AISD
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Starrett Elementary School, AISD   January 2012 - Present
Kids R Kids Learning Academy  August 2011 - Present
Big Thought   July 2008 - July 2010
Bath & Body Works  October 2004 - October 2008
Kneaded Relief Day Spa   2006 - 2006
The Smithsonian Associates  2004 - 2004

Education
The University of Texas at Arlington   2011 — 2013
M. Ed. T., Elementary Childhood-6th grade

Southern Methodist University   2006 — 2008
MA, Arts Administration

Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business   2006 — 2008
MBA, Strategic Leadership, Marketing

Ithaca College   2000 — 2004
BA, Philosophy/Religious Studies

Edward Meier Edward Meier Brooklyn, New York Details
Edward Meier's Big Thought Experience September 2012 - July 2015
Job Director of Policy Outreach at Hillary for America
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Hillary for America  July 2015 - Present
Big Thought   September 2012 - July 2015
U.S. Department of State   September 2009 - September 2012
U.S. Department of State   March 2011 - March 2012
McKinsey & Company  March 2007 - September 2009
Cozen O'Connor  September 2004 - February 2007
Texas House of Representatives  February 2001 - June 2001

Education
The University of Texas School of Law   2001 — 2004
J.D., Law

University of Oxford   1998 — 2000
M.Phil., Modern Middle Eastern Studies

The George Washington University   1994 — 1998
B.A., International Affairs

Judy Danielson Judy Danielson Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Judy Danielson's Big Thought Experience August 2008 - August 2013
Job Experienced After School Site Manager
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Big Thought   August 2008 - August 2013

Skills
Fundraising, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Event Management, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Community Development, Customer Service, Editing, Teaching, Research, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Curriculum Design, Budgets, Grants

Education
Texas A&M University-Commerce   1977 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Liberal Studies, Child and Family Studies

Rachel Assi Rachel Assi Dallas, Texas Details
Rachel Assi's Big Thought Experience June 2014 - January 2015
Job Executive Director at Fine Arts Chamber Players
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Fine Arts Chamber Players   January 2015 - Present
Big Thought   June 2014 - January 2015
Sarasota Opera  December 2012 - May 2014
Gloria Musicae, Inc.   2010 - December 2012
New York City Public Schools  August 2007 - June 2011

Skills
Arts Administration, Music, Choral, Music Education, Singing, Grant Writing, Non-profits, Ensemble, Musical Theatre, Nonprofits, Opera, Classical, Chamber Music, Theatre, Musicians, Teaching, Pianist, Performing Arts, Vocal, Piano, Acting, Stage, Dance, Music Industry, Orchestral Music

Education
Drexel University   2011 — 2014
MA, arts administration

Rutgers University-New Brunswick   2003 — 2007
BM, Music, vocal performance, music education

Cynthia Padilla Cynthia Padilla Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Cynthia Padilla's Big Thought Experience 2000 - Present
Job Workshop Chairperson at Irving Art Association
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Irving Art Association   2014 - Present
Craft Guild of Dallas   2000 - Present
Art Workshops in Guatemala   August 2004 - Present
Creative Arts Center Dallas   2008 - Present
Texas Christian University  October 2008 - Present
Ghost Ranch Education and Retreat Center   January 2004 - Present
Southern Methodist University  January 2002 - Present
Collin County Community College  2000 - Present
Dallas County Community College District  2000 - Present
Big Thought   2000 - Present

Skills
Painting, Drawing, Fashion, Textile Design, Color Consultation, Trend Research, Art Education, Illustration, International Students, Travel Guides, Trend Analysis, Museums, Illustrator, Sketching, Sewing, Visual Arts, Art, Watercolor

Education
California State University-Los Angeles
BA, Art

University of California, Los Angeles
Surface Design

Randy Elms, MBA, Realtor ® Randy Elms, MBA, Realtor ® Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Randy Elms, MBA, Realtor ®'s Big Thought Experience 2007 - 2008
Job Providing Stellar Client Services in Real Estate
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Dallas City Center Realtors  2014 - Present
Baylor University Medical Center  June 1998 - November 2013
Texas Alliance for Paitent Services (TAPS)   January 1999 - October 2013
Texas Association Directors of Volunteer Services   July 1998 - October 2013
AHVRP   January 2008 - December 2010
Big Thought   2007 - 2008
The Senior Source  August 1995 - June 1998
The Senior Source  August 1992 - May 1995

Skills
Healthcare, Retail, Team Building, Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Negotiation, Public Speaking, Customer Relations, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Process Improvement, Mentoring, Event Planning, Budgeting, PowerPoint, Contract Negotiation, Event Management, Excel, Policy, New Business Development, Conflict Resolution, Marketing Strategy, Employee Relations, Healthcare Management, Organizational..., Community Outreach, Public Relations, Program Management, Volunteer Management, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Hospitals, Management, Budgets, Recruiting, Nonprofits, Staff Development, Human Resources, Coaching, Leadership Development, Project Management, Fundraising, Training, Physician Relations, HIPAA, Healthcare Information..., Revenue Cycle, Healthcare Consulting

Education
Baylor University - Hankamer School of Business   2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Stephen F. Austin State University   1988 — 1992
BS, Sociology, Gerontology

Meryl Gunter Meryl Gunter Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Meryl Gunter's Big Thought Experience September 2011 - January 2014
Job In Search for Nonprofit Management, Development, Consulting
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
In Search - Nonprofit Management, Development/Grant Writing, Consulting   September 2015 - Present
SafeHaven of Tarrant County  April 2014 - Present
Big Thought   September 2011 - January 2014
Unitarian Universalist Association  2004 - 2013
Independent Consultant  2006 - January 2012
Fort Worth ISD  January 2006 - December 2011
Pathways Church  February 2002 - December 2005
Bank One  1994 - 2001

Skills
Non-profits, Writing, Strategic Planning, Budgeting, Customer Relations, Budgets, Grant Writing, Grant Administration, Federal Grant Management, Grant Coordination, Teaching Workshops, Mosaics, Textile Art, Handmade Jewelry, Nonprofits, Grants, Program Management, Board Development, Leadership, Volunteer Management, Customer Service, Program Development, Event Planning

Education
Southern Methodist University
BFA, Theatre & English

The University of Texas at Arlington
MA, Urban Affairs and Public Policy

Jacky Sylvie Jacky Sylvie Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Jacky Sylvie's Big Thought Experience October 2010 - Present
Job Special Programs Coordinator, College of Engineering at University of Texas at Arlington
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
University of Texas at Arlington  April 2013 - Present
Big Thought   October 2010 - Present
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas  August 2012 - April 2013
Automotive Fabrication   November 2010 - June 2012
Prettyman & Associates   January 2009 - June 2012
Special Care & Career Services   May 1998 - March 2005
LifePath Systems  February 2000 - April 2001

Skills
Community Outreach, Project Coordination, Data Entry, Customer Service, Administrative..., Microsoft Office, Word Processing, General Office Skills, Administrative Office..., Volunteer Management, Community Organizing, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Schedules, Appointment Scheduling, Marketing, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Administrative..., Event Management, Leadership Development, Program Development, Nonprofits, Community Development, Public Relations

Education
Eastfield College   1997 — 2000
Associates, Social Work

LouAnne Smith LouAnne Smith Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
LouAnne Smith's Big Thought Experience 2001 - 2007
Job Volunteer Services Manager, Nonprofit Consultant
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Volunteer Solutions Consulting   January 1998 - Present
JPS Health Network  June 2013 - May 2015
Tenet Healthcare  January 1998 - January 2013
Center for Nonprofit Management Dallas   1999 - 2013
University of North Texas Volunteer Management Certification   2008 - 2011
Association of Leaders In Volunteer Engagement   January 2008 - December 2010
Big Thought   2001 - 2007
Dallas Zoological Society  August 1988 - November 1997

Skills
Public Speaking, Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Nonprofits, Training, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Organizational..., Grants, Leadership Development, Community Development, Board Development, Employee Engagement, Non-profit..., Workshop Facilitation, Policy, Teaching, Event Planning, Philanthropy, Program Evaluation, Event Management, Volunteer Training, Fundraisers, Staff Development, Annual Giving, Volunteering, Volunteer Recruiting, Stewardship, Strategic Planning, Team Building

Education
Southern Methodist University   1979 — 1980
Masters, Fine Arts

Steven Simoni Steven Simoni Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Steven Simoni's Big Thought Experience September 2010 - Present
Job CEO at Claim Adjustment Specialists
Industry Insurance
Experience
Claims Management Holdings   January 2013 - Present
Big Thought   September 2010 - Present
Claim Adjustment Specialists  January 1996 - Present
Vistage International  2009 - August 2013
Simoni's Flowers, Inc   May 1976 - 1992

Skills
Insurance, Claims, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Project Management, Licensing, General Insurance, Coaching, Training, Underwriting, Performance Management, Expert Witness, Litigation Management, Claim

Education
JCOC 82   2011 — 2011

Massachusetts Institute of Technology   1971 — 1975
Bachelor's degree, Organic Chemistry

The Roxbury Latin School   1965 — 1971

Prescott

Nikomo Logan Nikomo Logan Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Nikomo Logan's Big Thought Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Lead Program Manager at Big Thought
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Big Thought   January 2015 - Present
Big Thought   August 2009 - Present
Communities In Schools  November 2006 - August 2008
Residential Home Lending, Inc.   May 2004 - August 2006
Youth Opportunities Unlimited, Inc.,   May 2000 - August 2000

Skills
Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Budgets, Human Resources, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Program Development, Microsoft Office, Management, Program Management, Staff Development, Teaching, Creative Writing, Leadership, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Training, Microsoft Excel, Non-profits, Leadership Development, Event Management, Research, Public Relations, Community Development, Microsoft Word, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Time Management, Curriculum Development, Data Entry, PowerPoint, Recruiting, Tutoring, Grants, Coaching, Team Building, Marketing, Social Networking, Youth Development, Youth Mentoring, Youth Programs, Youth At Risk, Social Services, Social Emotional..., Project-based Learning, Life Coaching, Youth Empowerment, Family Services

Education
Texas A&M University-Commerce   1999 — 2004
Bachelors of Science, Sociolgy/Social Welfare

Adelina Chavez Adelina Chavez Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Adelina Chavez's Big Thought Experience June 2010 - July 2010
Job Junior Account Manager at The Flip Group
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
The Flip Group   April 2011 - Present
Meadows Museum  October 2010 - Present
Christ the King Church, Dallas, TX   August 2010 - Present
Dallas  June 2010 - Present
Dr. Delphinium Designs & Events   September 2010 - March 2011
Southern Methodist University  May 2010 - August 2010
Big Thought   June 2010 - July 2010
Southern Methodist University  September 2008 - May 2010
Melinda Robinson Seamstress   July 2008 - August 2008
Dallas Shakespeare   May 2008 - June 2008

Education
Southern Methodist University   2006 — 2010
B.A., Music

New York City, SMU Art Colloquium (January 2010)

San Benito High School   2002 — 2006
High School

Brittney Dubose Brittney Dubose Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Brittney Dubose's Big Thought Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Programs and Communications Specialist Big Thought
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Big Thought   June 2014 - Present
Linda McAlister Talent  March 2003 - Present
The Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse  December 2013 - April 2015
Heart of a Warrior Foundation   May 2013 - August 2013
University of North Texas  August 2012 - May 2013
Big Thought   2010 - July 2012
AT&T Performing Arts Center  2012 - 2012
RAWWomenTV (mHe3 Productions)   May 2010 - May 2011
AMS Pictures  January 2010 - September 2010
Somethings Coming Entertainment   May 2010 - May 2010

Skills
Film, Television, Editing, Recording, Marketing, Teaching, Grant Writing, Research, Nonprofits, Acting, Voice Acting, Performance Measurement, Commercials, Producing, Social Media, Directing, Press Releases, Feature Films, Entertainment, Community Outreach

Education
University of North Texas   2012 — 2013
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management

Texas Christian University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Cum Laude

Tammy Cotton Hartnett Tammy Cotton Hartnett Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Tammy Cotton Hartnett's Big Thought Experience 2009 - Present
Job Vice President, Hartnett Holdings, Inc.
Industry Investment Management
Experience
Dallas Contemporary Museum   April 2012 - Present
Big Thought   2009 - Present
TexProtects   2007 - Present
Dallas International School  2006 - Present
Hartnett Holdings, Inc.   January 1997 - Present

Education
Baylor University
BA, Russian Slavic Studies, Political Science

Daniela Halliburton Daniela Halliburton Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Daniela Halliburton's Big Thought Experience July 2010 - July 2011
Job Site Administrator at Rednology
Industry Import and Export
Experience
Baker Hughes  May 2013 - June 2013
Rednology   October 2011 - May 2013
Big Thought   July 2010 - July 2011
Hiller & Associates, P.C.   November 2008 - July 2010

Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Assistance, Trials

Education
Rice University   2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology and Sociology

Bill Wetsel Bill Wetsel Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Bill Wetsel's Big Thought Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Sr. Accounting Manager at Big Thought
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Big Thought   May 2014 - Present
SPCA of Texas  May 2008 - April 2013

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Nonprofits, Team Building, Accounting, Volunteer Management

Education
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting

Shannon MacNeil Shannon MacNeil Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Shannon MacNeil's Big Thought Experience January 2010 - June 2010
Job Marketing and Advertising Professional
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Mental Health America of Greater Dallas  November 2009 - Present
Free Lance Graphic Designer  June 2004 - Present
Big Thought   January 2010 - June 2010
Gardner White  September 2005 - March 2006
BBDO  June 2004 - August 2004

Skills
Microsoft Excel, InDesign, Microsoft Office, Advertising, Graphic Design

Education
Central Michigan University
BA, Graphic Design/Advertising

Abbie Kopf Abbie Kopf Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Abbie Kopf's Big Thought Experience July 2010 - March 2014
Job Communications Manager at AT&T Performing Arts Center
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
AT&T Performing Arts Center  October 2014 - Present
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas  March 2014 - Present
Big Thought   July 2010 - March 2014
Big Thought   January 2007 - June 2009

Skills
Speech Writing, Marketing Communications, Presentation Development, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Marketing, Blogging, Corporate Communications, Public Speaking, Internal Communications, Storytelling, Content Development, Leadership, Research, Editing

Education
Texas Tech University
Bachelors, Sociology

William Harfoot William Harfoot Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
William Harfoot's Big Thought Experience September 2010 - May 2011
Job Teacher at Dallas Independent School District
Industry Education Management
Experience
Dallas Independent School District  August 2008 - Present
Big Thought   September 2010 - May 2011
Mattress Firm  April 2007 - May 2008
Stephen F. Austin State University  August 2004 - December 2005

Skills
Graphic Design, Printmaking, Photoshop

Education
Stephen F. Austin State University   2003 — 2006
Bachelor's of Fine Art

Hillsborough Community College

Alex Stein Alex Stein Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Alex Stein's Big Thought Experience May 2010 - August 2010
Job Owner at Events by Alex
Industry Events Services
Experience
Events by Alex   February 2011 - Present
AskMissA   March 2011 - August 2011
Todd Events Creative Services  January 2011 - 2011
Big Thought   May 2010 - August 2010
Foxy Paws   2009 - 2010

Skills
Troubleshooting, Coordination, Strategic Planning, Budgeting, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Employee Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Budgets, Vendor Management, Vendor Contracts, Vendor Relationships, Negotiation, Non-profit Consulting, Fundraisers, Communication Skills, Organization, Referrals, Parties, Wedding Planning, Hospitality Management, Holidays, Sales, Private Events, Dinners, Incentives, Corporate Events, Weddings, Coaching, Hospitality, Customer Service, Event Management, Emcee, Hotels, Trade Shows, Blogging, Social Networking, Food & Beverage, Entrepreneurship, Management, Marketing, Sales Management, Special Event, Anniversaries, Receptions, Live Events, Meeting Planning, Training, Project Management, Project Planning

Education
University of North Texas   2012 — 2014
BA, Political Science, 3.717

Southern Methodist University   2008 — 2012
BFA, Theatre/Acting

Amanda Duquette, MPA Amanda Duquette, MPA Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Amanda Duquette, MPA's Big Thought Experience May 2013 - Present
Job Senior Director of Communications at Big Thought
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Big Thought   May 2013 - Present
Big Thought   January 2012 - May 2013
Big Thought   August 2009 - January 2012
The Reeds Public Relations   February 2008 - August 2009
Partners in Public Education   August 2006 - February 2008
St. Jude/American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities (ALSAC/St. Jude)   September 2007 - January 2008

Skills
Event Planning, Public Relations, Newsletters, Editing, Social Media, Community Development, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Budgets, Web Content, Management, Marketing Communications, Event Management, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Staff Development, Philanthropy, Public Speaking, Marketing, Creative Writing, Strategic Communications, Leadership, Media Relations, Internal Communications, Social Media Marketing, Program Development

Education
East Carolina University
B.A., English and Communications

The University of Memphis
Masters of Public Administration, Nonprofit Management

Julia Enthoven Julia Enthoven San Francisco Bay Area Details
Julia Enthoven's Big Thought Experience June 2009 - July 2009
Job
Industry
Experience
Big Thought   June 2009 - July 2009

Education
Stanford University   2011 — 2015

Ashleigh Ellison Ashleigh Ellison Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Ashleigh Ellison's Big Thought Experience August 2011 - Present
Job Teacher Assistant/Aide Seeke
Industry Education Management
Experience
Big Thought   August 2011 - Present
Sounther Oaks Animal Clini   January 2004 - Present
National Audubon Society  June 2011 - August 2011
Dallas ISD  September 2010 - December 2010

Skills
Community Outreach, Creative Writing, Organization, Art, Craft, Creativity, Animals, Dogs

Education
Paul Quinn College   2005 — 2011
Bachelor, Interdisciplinary Studies

Life High School   1998 — 2005

Karen Weichmann Karen Weichmann United States Details
Karen Weichmann's Big Thought Experience July 2011 - Present
Job
Industry
Experience
Big Thought   July 2011 - Present

Education
Southern Methodist University
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Painting/Print Making

Cody Prine Cody Prine Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Cody Prine's Big Thought Experience August 2010 - June 2014
Job STEM Instructor
Industry E-Learning
Experience
WordTechs Educational Consultants   August 2010 - October 2014
Big Thought   August 2010 - June 2014

Skills
Teaching, STEM Education, Classroom Management, Technical Support, Instructional Design, CompTIA A+ Certification, Multimedia, Art Education, Creative Writing, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Visual Arts, Photography, Art, Graphics Layout, Diversity & Inclusion, Public Speaking, Windows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Training, Leadership, Troubleshooting

Education
Western Governors University   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Technology

Richland College   2008 — 2010
Associate's Degree, Computer Science

Marianne deJong Marianne deJong Sachse, Texas Details
Marianne deJong's Big Thought Experience October 2008 - Present
Job CFO at Big Thought
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Big Thought   October 2008 - Present
Lincoln Park Zoo  January 2001 - September 2008
Lincoln Park Zoo  January 1997 - January 2001

Skills
Non Profit Financial..., Financial Reporting, Budgets, Accounting, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Budget Process, Microsoft Excel, Accounts Payable, Microsoft Office, Analysis, Non-profit..., Project Finance, PowerPoint, Leadership

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   1991 — 1993
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Accounting

Marquette University   1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General

Terry Odis Terry Odis Dallas, Texas Details
Terry Odis's Big Thought Experience September 2013 - Present
Job Intern Architect/Teaching Artist
Industry Architecture & Planning
Experience
Big Thought   September 2013 - Present
EJES Incorporated  April 2011 - Present
T. Odis, Performance Poet   January 2011 - Present
Domain Architects   May 2010 - April 2011
Moseley Architects  2007 - 2009

Skills
Public Speaking, Photoshop, Revit

Education
Hampton University   2007 — 2009
Master's Degree, Architecture

Tuskegee University   2003 — 2007
Architecture

Melissa Trevino Melissa Trevino Coppell, Texas Details
Melissa Trevino's Big Thought Experience October 2012 - December 2013
Job Student at Southern Methodist University
Industry
Experience
SMU Athletics Business Office   January 2014 - Present
Big Thought   October 2012 - December 2013
Solara Ironworks and Lanterns   May 2013 - August 2013
RP FOODS, LLC   May 2010 - August 2012

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Research, Management, Teaching, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, PowerPoint, Sales Management, Negotiation

Education
Southern Methodist University   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting

Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting, Junior

Coppell High School   2009 — 2012

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