Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc.
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DescriptionChallenger, Gray & Christmas, with headquarters located in Chicago, Illinois, is the oldest executive outplacement firm in the US. It has offices throughout North America. James E. Challenger is the founder of the company and of the outplacement industry. Founder: James E. Challenger Founded: 1962 Headquarters: Chicago, IL Type of business: Outplacement and Career Transition Services Area served: North America Subsidiary: Challenger, Gray & christmas K.K.
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Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. Employees
Coding While Black August 2015 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. November 2013 - August 2015
UrbanBound March 2015 - April 2015
Startup Institute February 2015 - April 2015
Urban Grind TV January 2012 - January 2013
Her Campus December 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Journalism, Blogging, Writing, Social Media, Social Networking, Editing, Creative Writing, Resume Writing, Marketing, Branding & Identity, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Social Media Marketing, SEO, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Content Management
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism (Minor: Management of the Arts)
Startup Institute
Technical Marketing
Google April 2015 - Present
Trexin Consulting September 2014 - April 2015
Oracle June 2010 - September 2014
Accenture November 2009 - May 2010
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. March 2009 - November 2009
HSBC USA, NA December 2006 - February 2009
CrossCom National May 2006 - December 2006
Accenture HR Services February 2004 - May 2006
Peoplesoft January 2000 - October 2003
Skills
Business Development, Recruiting, PeopleSoft, Talent Acquisition, Technical Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., CRM, Account Management, Project Management, Change Management, Sourcing, Vendor Management, Talent Management, Consulting, Process Improvement, Benefits Negotiation, Sales, Training, Human Resources, Team Management, Temporary Placement, Management, HRIS, Integration, Leadership, Internet Recruiting, Contract Recruitment, Solution Selling, Personnel Management, Outsourcing, Enterprise Software, Executive Search, Screening Resumes, SAP, Interviews, Networking, ERP, SDLC, College Recruiting, Cold Calling, Staffing Services, Hiring, Resource Management, Information Technology, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Screening, Professional Services, Taleo, Sales Recruiting
Education
Marquette University 1993 — 1997
Bachelors of Science, Business Administration, emphasis in Marketing & Economics
Bishop Machebeuf H.S., Denver CO.
Workstone LLC January 2005 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. June 2006 - July 2009
The McGraw-Hill Companies January 1995 - September 1996
Ad Systems Inc 1974 - 1988
Skills
Marketing Communications, Entrepreneurship, Executive Coaching, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Organizational..., Management Consulting, Talent Management, Coaching, Career Development, Succession Planning, Change Management, Employee Engagement, Performance Management, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Team Building, Career Counseling, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Training, Leadership, Management Development, Consulting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Culture Change, Operations Management, Workshop Facilitation, Outplacement, CRM, Small Business, Strategy, Organizational Design, Executive Development, Sales Management, 360 Feedback, Management, Performance Improvement, Employee Benefits, Personal Development, Selling, Human Resources, Personnel Management, Business Development, Workforce Planning, Emotional Intelligence, Instructional Design, MBTI, Career Management, Executive Management
Education
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary 1995 — 2006
Two Degrees: Master of Ethics (2006) & Master of Divinity (2000)
University of Illinois at Chicago 1969 — 1972
BA
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2012 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2001 - 2012
Skills
Leadership Development, Organizational..., Performance Management, Succession Planning, Career Development, Talent Management, Workforce Planning, Strategy, Executive Coaching, Training, Talent Acquisition, Personnel Management, Recruiting, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Coaching, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Career Counseling, Onboarding, Organizational...
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2002 — 2004
MPA, Public Administration
Indiana University Bloomington 1995 — 1999
BA, English, Political Science
North Central High School 1991 — 1995
Hart Davis Hart Wine Co. March 2014 - Present
J.D. Kutter Insurance Associates January 2000 - Present
Hart Davis Hart Wine Co. January 2014 - March 2014
Hart Davis Hart Wine Co. March 2013 - January 2014
Lyric Opera of Chicago September 2012 - December 2012
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. March 2012 - March 2012
Cars.com December 2010 - December 2010
Northwestern University September 2007 - June 2008
Union Avenue Opera June 2007 - August 2007
United Way of Greater St. Louis September 2002 - May 2003
Skills
Music, Opera, Wine and Spirits, Fundraising, Academic Writing, Research, Editing, Music Theory, Non-profits, Teaching, Higher Education, University Teaching, Tutoring, Music Education, Composition, Piano, Choral, Arts Administration
Education
Northwestern University 2007 — 2008
MM, Music Theory
Institute for the Education of Students Abroad (IES) - Vienna, Austria 2006 — 2006
Credit toward the Bachelor Degree, Music Theory and Composition
Illinois Wesleyan University 2003 — 2007
BM, Music Composition
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2011 - 2014
Bookend Babes 2013 - 2013
Independent Freelance 2009 - 2012
Glyph 2009 - 2009
Skills
Editing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Resume Writing, Editorial, Research, Publishing, Publications, Technical Writing, Books, Social Media, Ap Style, Storytelling, MLA style, Food Writing, English grammar, Blogging, Literary Criticism, Brand Voice, Essayist, Newsletters, Book Reviews, Restaurant Reviews
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2009 — 2011
B.A., English Writing, Creative Non-Fiction
The College of Santa Fe
The University of Chicago's Office of Civic Engagement April 2014 - Present
Arts Alliance Illinois April 2012 - April 2014
Arts Alliance Illinois August 2011 - April 2012
Gragert-Jones Research June 2011 - October 2011
Representative Sara Feigenholtz June 2011 - August 2011
Arts Alliance Illinois December 2010 - May 2011
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. March 2009 - June 2009
Gragert Research March 2008 - September 2008
Time Inc. - Time Media Direct August 2006 - February 2008
Blair Holmes Productions January 2006 - June 2006
Skills
Public Policy, Grant Writing, Non-profits, Policy Analysis, Qualitative Research, Research, Public Administration, Policy, Cultural Policy, Politics, Political Campaigns, Event Planning, Arts Sector Research, GIS, Project Management, Legislative Research, Legislative Affairs, Grants, Legislative Relations, Government, Nonprofits
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2009 — 2011
MPA, Public Administration, Nonprofit Administration
Columbia College Chicago 2004 — 2006
B.A., Film/Video
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 1984 - Present
Education
The Church Divinity School of the Pacific 1967 — 1969
M.Div., Theology
Hartford Seminary 1965 — 1967
Theology
Middlebury College 1961 — 1965
A.B., Philosophy
AT&T September 2013 - Present
Just Energy May 2013 - July 2013
American Family Insurance February 2013 - May 2013
U.S. Cellular 2006 - January 2013
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2005 - 2006
LaSalle Bank N.A. / ABN-AMRO 2003 - 2005
Claims Strategies Incorporated 2002 - 2003
International Trucks - Navistar 2001 - 2002
UnitedHealthcare of Illinois 1994 - 2001
AT&T 1990 - 1994
Skills
EVDO, Cellular Communications, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Retention, Sales Management, Wireless, Customer Experience, Call Center, Troubleshooting, 4G, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Call Center Development, Project Management, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Product Management, Telecommunications, Mobile Devices, LTE, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Workforce Management, Avaya, Call Centers, Training, Visio, Customer Service..., Technical Support, Management, Vendor Management, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Sales Operations, Leadership, Blackberry, CDMA, Process Improvement, Performance Management, Employee Training, CRM, Operations Management, Quality Assurance, Account Management, Data Analysis, Direct Sales, Sales Process, ACD, Coaching
Education
Rasmussen College-Illinois 2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
ITT Technical Institute - Burr Ridge 2003 — 2004
Computer Information Systems
DeVry Institute of Technology 1989 — 1991
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Phoenix International Publications, Inc. July 2014 - Present
Publications International, Ltd. January 2012 - July 2014
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. October 2008 - December 2011
DePaul University January 2006 - November 2008
Skills
Proofreading, Operations Research, Writing, Research, Administration, English, Editing, System Administration, Copy Editing, Analysis, Operations Management, Published Author, Program Management, Internal Communications, Children's Books, Community Outreach, Management, Publishing, Creative Writing, Disney, Journalism, Web Content, Books, Copywriting, Publications, Editorial, Blogging, Newsletters, AP Style, Content Development
Education
DePaul University 2006 — 2008
Master of Arts, English
DePaul University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, English
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. November 2012 - Present
Pearson VUE June 2008 - November 2011
Evanston Hospital April 2001 - August 2007
Skills
Training, Security, Administrative..., Organizational..., Coaching, Social Media, Talent Management, Proctoring, Research, Leadership, Leadership Development, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Social Networking, Policy, Customer Service, Recruiting, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Employee Training, Time Management, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2014 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Human Resources Management and Services
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Security Management
Northern Illinois University 2001 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology
Truman College November 2014 - Present
Truman College August 2012 - November 2014
Truman College August 2010 - August 2012
ShopLocal August 2010 - March 2012
Middlebury-Monterey Language Academy June 2010 - July 2011
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2010 - May 2010
After School Matters July 2007 - July 2009
Skills
Higher Education, Tutoring, Student Development, Teaching, Editing, Adult Education, Curriculum Development, Program Development, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Proofreading, Academic Writing, Nonprofits, Distance Learning, Creative Writing, Literature
Education
DePaul University 2005 — 2007
Master of Arts (M.A.), Writing
North Central College 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English, Spanish, Secondary Education (Minor)
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. November 2012 - Present
Illinois Department of Employment Security June 2008 - October 2012
Need To Know News LLC March 2007 - May 2008
Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc. February 2006 - March 2007
Advantage Futures 2003 - 2006
Allston Trading February 2000 - March 2003
Charles Schwab & Company July 1998 - December 1999
Borsellino Capital Management January 1995 - May 1998
O'Connor & Company February 1992 - January 1995
Dempsey & Company December 1989 - February 1992
Skills
Electronic Trading, Interviews, Employee Benefits, Trading, Financial Services, Public Speaking, Coaching, Social Media, Career Development, Temporary Placement, Job Search, Resume Writing, Leadership, Consulting, Employee Relations, Community Outreach, Analysis, Training, Recruiting, Business Development, Leadership Development, Succession Planning, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Talent Acquisition, Strategy, Performance Management, Career Counseling, Program Management, Policy, CRM, Team Building, Fundraising, Executive Coaching, Applicant Tracking..., Staff Development, Program Development, Onboarding, Hiring, Change Management, Human Resources, Management, Organizational..., Sales, Employee Training, Social Networking, Process Improvement, Proposal Writing
Education
Regis College 1968 — 1972
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), American History
SCORE 2010 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. December 2012 - March 2013
Sayers Wealth Management Group, Inc. 2010 - 2012
Lotsoff Capital Management 2001 - 2008
College of DuPage 2001 - 2005
ProTrader Securities 2000 - 2001
Salomon Brothers 1982 - 2000
Skills
Asset Management, Financial Planning, Investments, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Public Speaking, Sales Management, Account Management, Direct Sales, Sales Operations, Cold Calling, Executive Coaching, Training, Professional Mentoring, Business Networking
Education
Elmhurst College 1978 — 1981
BS, Finance and Economics
DePaul University 2009 — 2010
Certification, Certified Financial Planning
Chicago Deming Association - Six Sigma Masters Program, Naperville, Illinois 2013 — 2013
Six Sigma Green Belt Training
Dyson September 2015 - Present
Lyric Opera of Chicago November 2014 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. March 2014 - November 2014
ReSource Point of Sale LLC December 2013 - March 2014
F2OnSite November 2012 - November 2013
Amdur Spitz & Associates, Inc February 2012 - December 2012
West Town Tech March 2010 - November 2012
Music Box Films November 2011 - February 2012
JustQualityMusic October 2008 - November 2011
Hugo Boss February 2006 - March 2008
Skills
Microsoft Server..., Active Directory, Group Policy, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, WSUS, Networking, Microsoft Exchange, Remote Desktop, Switches, SSL, IIS, VoIP, Citrix, VNC, Putty, VPN, Hyper-V, UltraVNC, Mac OS X, Disaster Recovery, Data Backup Solutions, Google Apps, Google Analytics, Google Webmaster Tools, Computer Repair, Hardware Installation, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML, Web Design, Landing Pages, CSS, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Constant Contact, MailChimp, WordPress, E-commerce, Magento, Opencart, Web Content Management, Audio Editing, Event Planning, Event Management
Education
International Academy of Design and Technology-Chicago 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Riverside-Brookfield HS 1999 — 2000
Liceum Ogolnoksztalcace IM/ Krola Wladyslawa Jagielly 1997 — 1999
Interim HR Consulting May 2014 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2013 - March 2014
Moreson Conferencing May 2009 - October 2012
DoubleTree Hotel Chicago Magnificent Mile April 2008 - April 2009
East Bank Club August 1996 - May 2008
East Bank Club January 2000 - January 2008
Skills
Employee Relations, Talent Management, Training, Leadership Development, Human Resource..., Workforce Analysis and..., Non-profit Experience, Change Management, Customer Engagement..., Emergency Management, HR Consulting, Project Planning, Leadership, Workforce Planning, Recruiting, Sales Management, Human Resources, Sales, Management, Non-profits, Customer Service..., Onboarding, Interviews, Talent Acquisition, Sourcing, Technical Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Internet Recruiting, Employer Branding, Employee Benefits, Temporary Placement, Nonprofits, New Hire Orientations, College Recruiting, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Succession Planning, Policy, Benefits Administration, Employee Training, Personnel Management
Education
DePaul University
Bachelor of Science
Independent Consultant/Coach October 2001 - Present
Retirement Research Foundation July 2006 - June 2014
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2011 - September 2012
Xerox Corporation 1995 - 2002
Skills
Nonprofits, Job Search, Employee Training, Workshop Facilitation, Interviews, Change Management, Personnel Management, Leadership, Conflict Resolution, Job Search Strategies, Staff Development, Non-profits, Management, Strategic Planning, Outplacement, Business Coaching, Management Consulting, Recruiting, Project Management, Coaching
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 1995 — 1999
M.S.O.D., Organizational Development
Landmark Education 1995 — 1998
Curriculum for Living, Ontology
Oakland University 1969 — 1974
B.A., Communications/Theatre Arts
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2009 - Present
JKR Assoc. 2003 - Present
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney 1974 - 2003
Skills
Leadership Development, Talent Management, Coaching, Career Development, Performance Management, Succession Planning, Career Counseling, Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, Executive Coaching, Organizational..., Strategic Planning, Acquisitions, College Recruiting, Technical Recruiting, Training, Talent Acquisition, Deferred Compensation, Employee Training, Benefits Administration, Employee Engagement, HRIS, HR Policies, Process Improvement, Labor Relations, Onboarding, Outplacement, HR Consulting, Organizational..., Personnel Management, Human Resources, Recruiting, Resume Writing, Interviews, Team Building, Applicant Tracking..., Leadership, Workshop Facilitation, Hiring, Change Management, Policy, Conflict Resolution, Management Consulting, Employment Law, Temporary Placement, Consulting, Strategy, Performance Improvement, Executive Development, Sourcing
Education
Aurora University 2003 — 2005
mba, business
Northern Illinois University 1966 — 1970
bs, management
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. September 2011 - Present
Kaplan July 2011 - July 2012
City Year July 2009 - June 2011
The University of Chicago Library August 2008 - July 2009
Salvation Army 2005 - 2008
Skills
Non-profits, Teaching, Editing, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Higher Education, Leadership Development
Education
Ball State University 2014 — 2017
The University of Chicago 2005 — 2009
BA, Linguistics
Fleetmatics November 2012 - Present
Allstate December 2010 - October 2012
Fleetmatics 2012 - 2012
Walgreens Health Initiatives June 2009 - November 2010
Walgreens 2009 - November 2010
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. March 2009 - June 2009
Proactive Recruiting August 2007 - February 2009
Aladdin Knowledge Systems 2008 - 2008
TSRI August 2006 - May 2007
Sears Holdings Corporation 2007 - 2007
Skills
Certified Internet..., Strategic Sourcing, Senior Recruiter, Temporary Placement, Health Insurance, Entrepreneurship, Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, Technical Recruiting, Employee Benefits, Applicant Tracking..., Internet Recruiting, College Recruiting, Onboarding, Benefits Negotiation, Cold Calling, Executive Search, Resume Writing, Business Networking, Sourcing, Employee Relations, Succession Planning, Talent Management
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1982 — 1986
BS, Public Health Ed.
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
bs, public health
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. October 2012 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. February 2011 - October 2012
LegalFish September 2010 - January 2011
20th Century Fox October 2010 - November 2010
MAN Marketing June 2010 - October 2010
Skills
Copywriting, Editing, Problem Solving, Project Management, Proofreading, Research, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Blogging, Microsoft Excel, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Team Building
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2006 — 2010
BA, Journalism
Fidessa August 2015 - Present
Navistar Inc October 2014 - August 2015
JPMorgan Chase July 2013 - July 2014
Panduit Corporation April 2011 - April 2013
Pregis Corporation January 2011 - March 2011
URS Corporation May 2010 - December 2010
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. March 2009 - May 2010
Elkay Manufacturing November 2007 - March 2009
Wolters Kluwer March 2005 - November 2007
Allstate Insurance November 2004 - March 2005
Skills
Executive Management, Manufacturing, Healthcare, AIRS trained, Talent Acquisition, Applicant Tracking..., Recruiting, Internet Recruiting, Technical Recruiting, Sourcing, College Recruiting, Human Resources, Outsourcing, Organizational..., CRM, Strategic Sourcing, Employee Relations, Executive Search, Onboarding, Talent Management, Temporary Placement, Networking, HR Policies, Contract Recruitment, Consulting, Training, Resume Writing, Interviews, Management, HR Consulting, Hiring, Personnel Management, Leadership, SDLC, Benefits Negotiation, PeopleSoft, Screening Resumes, Screening, Employer Branding, Workforce Planning, Staffing Services, Job Fairs, New Hire Orientations, HRIS
Education
Dominican University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Human Resources
DePaul University
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2012 - Present
Abbott Diagnostics October 2005 - 2011
Canon Business Solutions August 2003 - September 2005
Xerox Corporation July 1981 - June 2003
Skills
Direct Sales, Account Management, Sales Management, Key Account Management, Solution Selling, New Business Development, Salesforce.com, Market Penetration, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Sales Process, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Coaching, Medical Devices, Sales Presentations, Cold Calling, Business Strategy, Team Building, Territory Management, Selling, Change Management, Sales, Contract Negotiation, Customer Satisfaction, Competitive Analysis, Management, Business Development, CRM, B2B, Strategy
Education
Benedictine University 2004 — 2006
MBA, Marketing
Ohio University
BBA, Marketing
Knightsbridge Gestion du Capital Humain June 2012 - Present
NetExpat June 2012 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. May 2009 - June 2012
Shepell-fgi August 2007 - February 2009
Rogers Communications August 1998 - April 2005
American Express 1988 - 1998
American Express 1988 - 1998
Canadian Airlines 1984 - 1988
Skills
Coaching, Career Counseling, Executive Coaching, Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Account Management, Consultant carrière, Leadership, Coaching de dirigeants, Change Management, Entrepreneuriat, Career transition, Gestion de compte, Sales Manager, New Business Development, Career development, Contract Negotiation, Facilitator, Gestion d'équipe, Gestion de projet, Cultural Integration, Sales Management..., Formation, Planification..., Stratégie, Entretiens, Sales Management, Telecommunications, Gestion de projet RH, Finances, Aviation, Team Management, Personal Training, Travel Management, Project Management, Project, Career Transition..., Workshop Facilitator, Webinar Facilitator
Education
Concordia University 2006 — 2008
Group Dynamics
Collège Alphonse Desjardins 1973 — 1975
DEC, Commerce
Viceroy Search 2008 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2005 - 2008
Interactive Data Corp./ Standard & Poor's 2002 - 2005
Deutsche Bank 2000 - 2002
Thomson Reuters 1999 - 2000
Dow Jones 1992 - 1999
Tullet Prebon 1990 - 1992
Bank of America 1988 - 1990
Education
Merrimack College 1983 — 1987
BS, Finance
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. October 2011 - Present
American Commercial Lines November 2008 - March 2011
Dana Corporation July 2002 - April 2008
Dana Corporation January 2000 - July 2002
Dana Corporation March 1998 - January 2000
Ingersoll Rand October 1996 - February 1998
Clark Equipment December 1993 - October 1996
Skills
Succession Planning, Labor Relations, Deferred Compensation, Talent Management, Organizational..., Performance Management, Employee Relations, Change Management, Mergers, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Onboarding, HRIS, Leadership Development, Union Avoidance, Workforce Planning, Benefits Administration, Strategic Planning, Talent Acquisition, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership, Team Leadership, Personnel Management, Strategy, Process Improvement, Executive Pay, Recruiting, Executive Coaching, Management, Operations Management, HR Policies, Executive Management, Policy, Career Development, Coaching, Outsourcing, Organizational..., Organizational Design, Temporary Placement, FMLA, Applicant Tracking..., HR Consulting, College Recruiting, Employee Training, Employment Law, New Hire Orientations, Outplacement, PeopleSoft, Compensation & Benefit
Education
Fairleigh Dickinson University 1975 — 1978
MBA, Finance
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 1971 — 1975
BS, Accounting
Upper Darby High School
Upper Darby High School
Greenway Events Services December 2014 - Present
OnCourse Productions April 2007 - Present
Challenger, Gray and Christmas, Inc. 2009 - 2011
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. December 2009 - March 2010
Devine Sports January 2004 - March 2006
Navy Pier January 2000 - July 2003
Skills
Event Planning, Marketing, Sponsorship, Recruiting, Project Planning, Negotiation, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Brand Awareness, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Fundraising, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Corporate Events, Trade Shows, Nonprofits, Budgets, Social Networking, Customer Service, Sports Marketing, Project Management, Account Management, Email Marketing, Leadership, Advertising, Team Building
Education
Loyola University of Chicago
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Arts
Era Living March 2015 - Present
Savage Henry Independent Times April 2010 - Present
Metropolis Coffee Company October 2013 - February 2015
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. September 2011 - July 2014
The Coffee Studio April 2013 - October 2013
Hearingade 2011 - May 2013
New Wave Coffee September 2011 - April 2012
Seattle Coffee Works March 2011 - August 2011
Macy's January 2010 - November 2010
Macy's West October 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Writing, Copy Editing, Program Management, Community Relations, Promotions, Food Service, Restaurant Management, Espresso, Activity Planning, Gerontology, Customer Satisfaction, Vocal Performance, Mac OS, Local Marketing, Counseling, Long Term Care, Grants Administration, Social Media Marketing, Cultural Awareness, Staff Management, Visual Displays, SPSS, Microsoft Office, Special Education, Event Planning, Event Management, Community Outreach, Retail, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Spanish, Non-profits, Research, Word, Supervisory Skills, Social Networking, Mentoring, Editing, Newsletters, Outlook, Team Building, Scheduling, Public Relations, Fundraising, Social Media, Blogging, Customer Relations, Coaching, PowerPoint, Excel
Education
Jane Addams College of Social Work, University of Illinois at 2003 — 2005
Master, Social Work (Community and Administrative Practice)
DePaul University 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology (Human Services concentration)
Siemens Industry August 2010 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. December 2009 - April 2010
Grainger April 1992 - February 2009
McCormick August 1990 - April 1992
City Colleges of Chicago December 1985 - August 1990
Illinois Technical College July 1983 - October 1985
Skills
Succession Planning, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Leadership Development, Coaching, Human Resources, Job Search Coach, Job Search Strategies, Professional Ethics, Onboarding, Workforce Planning, Talent Acquisition, Career Development..., Talent Management, Training, Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Strategy, Employee Benefits, Sourcing, Organizational..., Leadership
Education
Loyola University Chicago
M.S., Human Resources
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.S., Secondary Education
Challenger Gray & Christmas KK Tokyo, Japan 2000 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. March 1990 - Present
Armstrong United Van Lines March 1985 - March 1990
Graeble Van LInes 1975 - 1985
Graeble Van LInes 1975 - 1985
Marquette University September 1972 - June 1973
Skills
Workforce Planning, Executive Pay, Leadership Development, Outplacement, Succession Planning, Employee Relations, Applicant Tracking..., Management, Recruiting, Organizational..., Coaching, Performance Management, Strategy, Executive Coaching, Training, Deferred Compensation, Career Development, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Business Development, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Executive Management, Employee Engagement, Career Counseling, Employee Benefits, Personnel Management, Organizational..., Human Resources, Mergers & Acquisitions, HR Consulting, Executive Development, Onboarding, Organizational Design
Education
Kent State University 1970 — 1972
MA, Phd Candidate, Organizational Communication
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1963 — 1968
BS, Communication
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2013 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2008 - August 2013
Government of the Republic of Argentina 2004 - 2008
Deloitte 2000 - 2002
Loyola University Chicago 1998 - 2000
Accenture 1994 - 1998
Skills
Training, Organizational..., Career Development, Coaching, Interviews, Career Counseling, Human Resources, Outplacement, Recruiting, Leadership Development, Management, Employee Training, Personnel Management, Executive Coaching, Project Management, HRIS, Strategy, Organizational..., Workshop Facilitation, Talent Management, Spanish, Change Management, Leadership, Employee Benefits, Performance Management, Resume Writing, Team Building, Employee Relations, Management Consulting, Job Coaching, Negotiation, Nonprofits, Budgets, Employee Training and..., Training Materials Devt., Spanish Language, Content Management, Content Development
Education
Loyola University Chicago 1998 — 2000
MS, Human Resources and Industrial Relations, 3.9/4.0
Eckerd College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Studies and Political Science
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2009 - Present
Heartland Human Care Services 2009 - 2009
Weldin Resource Associates January 1993 - December 2008
Presley Tours, Inc January 1976 - January 1993
Skills
Coaching, Outplacement, Resume Writing, Career Counseling, Career Development, Leadership Development, Job Search Strategies, Interviews, Training, Management Consulting, Executive Coaching, Strategic Planning, Management, Performance Management, Leadership, Workshop Facilitation, Event Planning, Job Coaching, Job Search, Organizational..., Employee Training, Staff Development, Sales, Talent Management, Organizational..., Employee Engagement, Budgets, Career Management, Succession Planning, Human Resources, Recruiting, Employee Relations, Workforce Planning, Conflict Resolution, Onboarding, Talent Acquisition, HR Consulting, Personnel Management, Performance Improvement, Hiring, Applicant Tracking..., Temporary Placement, Deferred Compensation, Consulting, Executive Development, Business Networking, Employee Benefits, Emotional Intelligence, HRIS, College Recruiting
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1973 — 1976
BMEd, Vocal and choral performance, education
Deloitte Digital November 2014 - Present
Microsoft Corporation March 2012 - October 2014
Ernst & Young LLP January 2012 - March 2012
Blackbaud July 2011 - December 2011
Gulfstream Aerospace September 2010 - July 2011
J.P. Morgan November 2009 - September 2010
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. March 2009 - September 2010
Microsoft Corporation November 2007 - November 2008
Synch Solutions August 2005 - December 2006
Keane Inc December 2003 - November 2004
Skills
Talent Acquisition, Salary Negotiation, Sourcing, Screening, Professional Services, staffing manager, recruitment outsourcing, Resource Manager, open networker, Social Networking, Human Capital Management, Talent Identification, Technical Recruiting, Full-cycle Recruiting, Internet Recruiting, E-recruitment, Candidate Generation, Candidate Assessment, Consultancy, LinkedIn, Interview Preparation, Job Descriptions, Internet Research, Candidate Screening, Professional Staffing, Big 4, Permanent Placement, Interviewing, Social Media, Outplacement, Career Counseling, Career Advising, Resume Mining, Contract Recruitment, OFCCP, Microsoft, Search, Boolean, Negotiation, Social Networking..., Creative Sourcing, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Mapping, Diversity Recruitment, Direct Sourcing, Mentoring, Follow-up, RPO, Consultants, Benefits Negotiation
Education
Purdue University
BS
Karlin Sloan & Company September 2014 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. December 2007 - Present
CREW Leadership and Professional Development October 2013 - September 2015
Career Transitions Center of Chicago July 2008 - September 2014
Investment and Financial Services June 2002 - December 2007
Goldman Sachs Asset Management 1997 - 2000
PNC Financial Services Group 1995 - 1997
Commerce Bancshares 1992 - 1995
National City Bank 1989 - 1992
Fidelity Investments 1983 - 1989
Skills
Strategy, Leadership Development, Executive Coaching, Leadership, Career Development, Career Management, Change Management, Program Management, Personal Branding, Consulting, Strategic Planning, Career Transitions, Team Building, Performance Improvement, Career Advancement, Organizational Change
Education
Coaches Training Institute 2001 — 2002
Completed Coaching Essentials, Career/Life Coaching
Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University 1991 — 1992
Graduate study in management and marketing
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Marketing
Smith College
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Government (major), Art History, History
EFTEC 2011 - Present
Career Ministries January 2010 - May 2011
Haliczer Enterprises January 2004 - May 2011
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2007 - 2010
Faurecia 2006 - 2007
Ford Motor Company 2000 - 2003
Valeo Wiper Systems 1998 - 2000
ITT Automotive 1986 - 1998
Skills
Performance Management, Recruiting, Outplacement, Project Management, Employee Relations, Talent Management, Succession Planning, Organizational..., Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, Career Development, Onboarding, Leadership Development, Labor Relations, Workforce Planning, Human Resources, Deferred Compensation, Training, Employee Training, Conflict Resolution, New Hire Orientations, Program Management, Executive Coaching, Organizational..., Leadership, Organizational Design, Management, Coaching, Personnel Management, Career Counseling, HR Consulting, Interviews, Applicant Tracking..., Employee Benefits, Management Development, Policy, Management Consulting, Team Building, Payroll, HRIS, College Recruiting, HR Policies, Job Descriptions, Resume Writing, Employer Branding, Benefits Administration, Temporary Placement
Education
Central Michigan University 2000 — 2003
MSA, Administration, HR
Western Michigan University 1970 — 1974
BA, Sociology, Education
Kensington International June 1996 - Present
IAM Cares 1995 - 1996
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 1993 - 1995
Skills
Executive Coaching, Leadership Development, Continuous Improvement, Succession Planning, Coaching, Outplacement, Career Counseling, Talent Management, Organizational..., Team Building, Change Management, Career Management, Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, Career Development, Executive Search, Training, Performance Management, Organizational..., Strategy, Consulting, Leadership
Education
Chicago Theological Seminary 1980 — 1984
Eastern Illinois University 1975 — 1977
B. S.
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. March 2015 - Present
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago August 2013 - March 2015
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. April 2009 - August 2013
Westwood College May 2009 - July 2012
Marzc Enterprise August 2007 - January 2010
Chicago Mercantile Exchange 2000 - 2007
WMS Gaming 1999 - 2000
Urban Retail Properties 1996 - 1999
MATERIAL SERVICE CORPORATION 1983 - 1996
Chicago Stock Exchange 1981 - 1983
Skills
Data Center, Software Development, Linux, Manufacturing, Transportation, WAN, Unix, Solaris, AS400, Cooperative, Coaching, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Administration, Budgeting, Leadership Development, Analysis, Networking, Program Management, Software Documentation, IBM iSeries, Access, System Administration, Project Planning, Budgets, Windows Server, Training, Process Improvement, Hardware, Servers, Performance Management, Telecommunications, Management, Troubleshooting, Career Development, Resume Writing, Visio, Career Counseling, Vendor Management, Consulting
Education
DePaul University
MS/MIS, Joint Degree MBA and IS Program
Moraine Valley Community College
AS, Information Systems
Roosevelt University
BA, Computer Information
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2009 - Present
Aon Hewitt 2003 - 2008
Spherion 1999 - 2003
Interim 1988 - 2003
Interim 1992 - 1999
Merrill Lynch formerlyThe Chicago Corporation 1981 - 1987
Skills
Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Talent Management, Internet Recruiting, Sourcing, Training, Interviews, Temporary Staffing, Screening, Management, Employee Relations, Applicant Tracking..., Customer Service, Hiring, Strategy, PeopleSoft, Performance Management, College Recruiting, Resume Writing, Temporary Placement, Employee Engagement, Employee Benefits, Employee Training, Salesforce.com, Personnel Management, Career Counseling, Program Management, Coaching, Sales, Strategic Planning, Outplacement
Education
Marietta College
BA, Industrial Relations/Human Resources Management
Roti Mediterranean Grill December 2007 - April 2014
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. March 2009 - May 2011
Roti Mediterranean Grill 2008 - 2011
Chicago Apartment Finders 2007 - 2009
Team Illinois 1990 - 2009
McDonald's Corporation 1976 - 1996
Sidley Austin 1975 - 1976
Illinois State Senate 1973 - 1975
Illinois Capital Development Board 1973 - 1973
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency 1971 - 1973
Skills
Corporate Law, Litigation, Management, Training, Real Estate, Environmental Law, Employee Relations, Risk Management, Environmental Awareness, Environmental..., Customer Service, Event Planning, Legal Research, Contract Negotiation
Education
University of Wisconsin Law School 1965 — 1968
JD, Law
Allegheny College 1961 — 1965
B.S., Biology, & Chemistry minor
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. September 2013 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. December 1999 - Present
The McNeill Company, Inc. January 1992 - January 2000
MPA July 1984 - January 1992
Skills
Outplacement, Career Counseling, Career Development, Executive Coaching, Coaching, Networking, Leadership Development, Executive Management, Human Resources, Leadership, Interviews, Talent Management, Executive Development, Succession Planning, Passion for Helping..., Workforce Planning, Management Consulting, Organizational..., Consulting, HR Consulting, Management, Career Management, Organizational Design, Recruiting, Employee Training, Team Building, Training, Employee Engagement, Strategy, Talent Acquisition, Personnel Management, Sourcing, Executive Search, Performance Improvement, Workshop Facilitation, Culture Change, Mergers & Acquisitions, College Recruiting, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Change Management
Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia 1971 — 1972
Masters of Arts in Teaching, Biology & Education
Presbyterian College 1967 — 1971
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. December 2004 - Present
American Management Services, Inc. July 1987 - September 2004
Skills
Talent Management, Outplacement, Succession Planning, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Leadership Development, Coaching, Career Counseling, Human Resources, Resume Writing, HRIS, Personnel Management, Organizational..., Training, Employee Engagement, Executive Coaching, Management, Workforce Planning, Leadership, Career Development, Executive Search, College Recruiting, Benefits Administration, Deferred Compensation, Employee Training, HR Policies, Onboarding, Temporary Placement, Hiring, Interviews, Employee Benefits, Organizational Design, Technical Recruiting, HR Consulting, Applicant Tracking...
Education
Princeton University 1968 — 1972
AB, Sociology
Marist College 1978 — 1979
MBA Program
Byline Bank August 2013 - Present
Designed 4 Wellness September 1997 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2010 - April 2010
Gift of Hope Tissue & Organ Donor Network September 2008 - December 2009
Great Clips Inc April 2007 - May 2008
Banta DMG (now RR Donnelley) April 2005 - December 2006
ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center May 2001 - June 2004
Adecco Employment Services September 2000 - May 2001
ComEd March 1979 - September 1997
Skills
Employee Relations, HRIS, Performance Management, Problem Solving, ADP, Conflict Management, Benefits Administration, Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, Compensation, Benefits, Onboarding, Customer Service, FMLA, Employee Benefits, HR Policies
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2009 — 2011
Certification, Health Services Management
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2009 — 2011
Masters, Human Resources
Roosevelt University 1989 — 1993
Bachelors of Science, Bus Admin; Management/Personnel Admin
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2009 - Present
The American Medical Association 2005 - 2009
The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago May 1993 - November 2005
Skills
Interviews, Career Counseling, Recruiting, Resume Writing, Job Search Strategies, Leadership Development, Onboarding, Interview Preparation, Strategic Planning, Hiring, Resume, Executive Coaching, Temporary Placement, Cover Letters, Career Development, Employee Relations, Organizational..., Job Search, Team Building, Outplacement, Job Coaching, Marketing, Management, Job Descriptions, Employee Benefits, Coaching
Education
Governors State University
BA, Psychology
Village of Wheeling August 2013 - Present
City of Highland Park August 2011 - August 2013
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2011 - June 2011
Village of Lake Zurich August 2008 - December 2009
Village of Morton Grove October 2005 - August 2008
Village of Palatine September 1996 - September 2005
Hewitt Associates January 1994 - April 1995
Alliance of American Insurers November 1984 - November 1991
Education
National Louis University 1994 — 1995
BS, Management
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. July 1992 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. July 1992 - June 2011
Fruehauf Corporation October 1985 - October 1988
Ford Motor Company 1966 - 1979
Ford Motor Company 1966 - 1979
Education
Ashland University 1982 — 1983
B.S., Marketing
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2009 - Present
Amburgey & Associates, P.C. 2005 - 2009
Education
University of Illinois College of Law 1980 — 1984
J.D., Law
Northern Illinois University
B.A., Anthropology, Spanish
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. May 2003 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. April 2001 - May 2003
Computer Learning Centers, Inc. April 2000 - January 2001
H & R Block December 1999 - April 2000
American Red Cross, Western Chicago Suburbs and Counties March 1988 - July 1999
American Red Cross, Chicago March 1990 - September 1990
American Red Cross October 1984 - March 1988
Skills
Career Development, Training, Career Counseling, Leadership Development, Project Management, Organizational..., Talent Management, Succession Planning, Performance Management, Organizational..., Employee Relations, Coaching, Outplacement, Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, Resume Writing, Recruiting, Human Resources, Job Coaching, HR Consulting, Job Search, Management Consulting, Interviews, Personnel Management, Leadership, Policy, Workshop Facilitation, Staff Development, Management, Conflict Resolution, Employee Training, Fundraising, Strategy, Career Management, New Hire Orientations
Education
Lewis University 1996 — 1999
MBA, Human Resources
Chicago State University 1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Science (BS), Secondary Education and Teaching
G4S Secure Solutions (USA) Inc. June 2013 - Present
Richard D. Nelson & Associates, Security Consultants January 2008 - Present
Andrews International / U.S. Security Associates Inc. May 2011 - May 2013
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2008 - December 2012
ITE Distributing, Inc. January 1993 - December 2007
Village of Lisle January 1989 - July 1993
Naperville Park District April 1988 - December 1990
Skills
Private Investigations, Security Operations, Security Management, Security, Corporate Security, Physical Security, Enforcement, Access Control, Crisis Management, Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Loss Prevention, Surveillance, Vulnerability Assessment, CCTV, Firearms, Team Building, Interviews, Counterterrorism, Leadership, Management, Workplace Violence, Security Training, Protection, Investigation, Internal Investigations, Employee Relations, Police, Asset Protection, Training, Tactics, Security Audits, Program Management, Fraud, Background Checks, Executive Protection, Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Policy, Business Continuity, Criminal Investigations, Human Resources, Public Safety, Supervisory Skills, Criminal Justice, Security Awareness, Emergency Services, Process Improvement, Law Enforcement
Education
Aurora University 1986 — 1988
BA, Criminal Justice, cum laude
College of DuPage 1984 — 1986
AAS, Criminal Justice
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. July 2009 - September 2010
Impact Group, St. Louis, MO April 2004 - July 2009
Peoria Journal Star in Peoria, IL January 1975 - March 1983
Skills
Resume Writing, Job Search Strategies, Career Development, Outplacement, Job Coaching, Building Relationships, Leadership, Nonprofits, Career Counseling, Teaching
Education
Northern Illinois University 1970 — 1974
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Bachelor of Arts in English
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2010 - Present
Sales Consultants 1995 - 2010
Management Recruiters International 1985 - 1995
Chicago Board Of Education 1982 - 1985
Skills
Recruiting, Interviews, Human Resources, Coaching, Leadership, Resume Writing, Leadership Development, Executive Coaching, Career Development, Applicant Tracking..., Management, Training, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Organizational..., Career Counseling, Succession Planning, Strategic Planning, Technical Recruiting, Team Building, Organizational..., Employee Training, Business Development, Sourcing, Conflict Resolution, Temporary Placement, Business Networking, Employee Engagement, Workshop Facilitation, Performance Management, Personal Development, Executive Search, Internet Recruiting, Interview Preparation, Personnel Management, Workforce Planning, Job Coaching, Sales, Career Management, Job Search, HR Consulting, Hiring, Outplacement, Negotiation, HRIS
Education
Harvard University Graduate School of Education
Master of Education (M.Ed.)
Monmouth College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology and Physical Education Majors
First Baptist Church of Geneva November 2009 - Present
Arcedium Coffee House February 2009 - January 2010
Management Recruiters of St. Charles September 2008 - February 2009
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. November 2007 - August 2008
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2006 - November 2007
Education
Northern Illinois University 1994 — 1999
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. October 2007 - Present
JPW & Associates 2005 - 2007
American Society of Employers 2005 - 2007
Michigan CAT 1997 - 2005
Skills
Job Search Strategies, Employee Relations, Compensation..., Labor Relations, Benefits Plan Design, Team Building, Training & Development, Recruitment/Retention, Contract Recruitment, job coaching, EEO/AA Compliance, Job Coaching, Employee Benefits, Employee Training, Personnel Management, Recruiting, Career Counseling, Executive Coaching, Human Resources, College Recruiting, Training, Career Development, HRIS, Coaching, Program Management, HR Consulting, Job Search, Leadership Development, Resume Writing, Succession Planning, Organizational..., Career Management, Interviews, Talent Management, Leadership, Organizational..., Outplacement, Workforce Planning, Conflict Resolution, Workshop Facilitation, Hiring, Career Development..., Employee Engagement, Interviewing Skills, Performance Management
Education
Northwestern University
Ph.D., Counseling & Student Personnel Administration
Eastern Michigan University
BA, Social Studies and Political Science, 3.23 out of 4.00
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2010 - June 2010
Independent Consultant January 2009 - January 2010
Old World Industries April 2004 - January 2009
Yaskawa Electric America September 1991 - September 1992
Liquid Controls Corporation September 1973 - July 1991
US Army Reserves September 1972 - October 1978
Skills
Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, Payroll, Benefits Administration, Talent Acquisition, Workers Compensation, Compensation Planning, Bonus and Incentive..., Business Strategy, Lean Manufacturing, Leadership Development, Bonus, Incentive Programs, Personnel Management, Human Resources, Process Improvement, Training, Recruiting, HRIS, Management, Employee Training, Interviews, Leadership, Employee Handbooks, HR Policies, Conflict Resolution, New Hire Orientations, SPHR, Hiring, Employee Engagement, Talent Management, Policy, Labor Relations, Employment Law, Workforce Planning, Applicant Tracking..., Succession Planning, Organizational..., Temporary Placement, Compensation & Benefit, HR Consulting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Coaching, Deferred Compensation, FMLA, College Recruiting, Onboarding, Job Descriptions, Performance Management
Education
Lake Forest Graduate School of Management 1988 — 1993
MBA, Business Administration
Northern Illinois University 1968 — 1973
BS, Personnel Administration
Nexstep Speaking & Executive Coaching January 1997 - Present
American Management Association February 2010 - Present
National Speakers Association-IL. 2005 - 2006
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. August 1995 - September 1996
Neomedica March 1990 - December 1995
Johnson & Johnson March 1982 - 1989
Dole Food Company February 1980 - February 1982
Skills
High Energy, Participant engagement, High Evaluations, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Coaching, Leadership Development, Executive Coaching, Training, Organizational..., Team Building, Management, Motivational Speaking, Leadership, Personal Development, Management Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Budgets, Program Management, Nonprofits, Business Development, Career Counseling, Marketing, Sales, Project Management, Workshop Facilitation, Change Management, Strategy
Education
New Ventures West Executive Coaching 2009 — 2010
Certification, Executive Coacning
University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business 1986 — 1987
MBA, Marketing/Finance
Illinois State University 1976 — 1980
BS, Business
Self Employed August 2014 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. April 2012 - August 2014
MindBuilder Group, LLC December 2003 - March 2012
ALAS 2001 - December 2003
Skills
.NET, Microsoft SQL Server, Cisco IOS, Cisco VoIP, Programming, Assembly Language, Hardware Development, Electrical Engineering, Audio Engineering
Education
Northern Illinois University 1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Marquette University 1992 — 1993
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2015 - Present
Haynes Enterprises & Associates LLC. 2000 - Present
DTI LLC 2007 - 2013
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas 1985 - 2001
Skills
Talent Management, Employee Relations, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Recruiting, Leadership, Personnel Management, Organizational..., Training, Policy, Management, Succession Planning, Benefits Administration, Onboarding, Employee Benefits, HR Consulting, Strategy, Employee Training, HR Policies, Workforce Planning, Change Management, Deferred Compensation, HRIS, Contract Negotiation, Applicant Tracking..., Team Leadership, Job Descriptions, HR Transformation, Consulting, College Recruiting, Performance Management, ADP Payroll, Employee Engagement, Interviews, PeopleSoft, Payroll, Leadership Development, Project Management, Program Management, Career Counseling, Coaching, Career Development, Time Management, HR Solutions, I.T. Recruitment, On-Boarding, New Business Development, Nonprofits, Diversity & Inclusion, Public Speaking
Education
Chicago-Kent School of Law
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Employment Law
Illinois State University
B.S., Business Administraton
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. March 2014 - Present
Executive Leaders HR www.elhr.org 2014 - Present
Acclaim Energy Advisors May 2011 - 2013
Tradition Energy August 2009 - January 2011
Constellation New Energy May 2007 - February 2009
Sprint May 2005 - April 2007
Skills
Sales, Energy Management, Renewable Energy, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Energy Efficiency, Contract Negotiation, Risk Management, Business Development, Salesforce.com, Project Management, Account Management, Natural Gas, Sales Management, Energy, Direct Sales, Electricity Markets, Energy Markets, Demand Response, Commodity Markets, Strategy, Smart Grid, Solar Energy, Consulting, Management, Leadership, Team Building, Program Management, Human Resources, Performance Management, Training, Talent Management, Change Management, Talent Acquisition, Leadership Development
Education
Fordham University 2000 — 2005
Sociology/Communications
Ramapo
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2015 - Present
Accenture Credit Services 2009 - 2015
W.C. Johnston Architectural Sales 2007 - 2009
EquiFirst Corp. 2002 - 2007
Wachovia 2001 - 2002
Skills
Leadership, Management, Mortgage Lending, Customer Service, Underwriting
Education
Clemson University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Financial Management
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2015 - Present
Grace Hospice 2015 - 2015
Unity Hospice 2013 - 2015
Headway Solutions (RTI International) 2012 - 2013
Parker Cromwell 2011 - 2012
Trinity Christian College 2009 - 2010
Professional Education Institute 2007 - 2009
Lexington College 2007 - 2007
Moraine Valley Community College 2001 - 2007
Skills
Customer Relations, Customer Service, Sales Recruitment, Public Speaking, Contract Recruitment, Recruiting, Leadership Development, Interviews, Career Counseling, Temporary Placement, Information Technology, Organizational..., Program Management, Training, Staffing Services, Human Resources, Resume Writing, Staff Development, System Administration, Employee Relations, Nonprofits, Applicant Tracking..., Microsoft Office
Education
Eastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Arts, Speech Communication
Rock Valley Community College
Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts
A New Start Treatment and Recovery Center July 2015 - Present
Private Practice Internship (Employed and Supervised by Darlene Basch, LCSW) January 2015 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. September 2014 - Present
Pasadena City College January 2015 - Present
Pasadena City College February 2014 - January 2015
Private Practice Internship (Employed and Supervised by Dr. Joellen Lapidus) February 2014 - January 2015
Masada Homes September 2012 - May 2013
California State University, Dominguez Hills September 2010 - May 2011
Self-Employed May 2000 - January 2009
Human Resources Manager, Senior HR Generalist, Regional HR Manager, Recruiter 1985 - 2009
Skills
Career Development, Employee Training, Recruiting, Human Resources, Interviews, Psychotherapy, Adolescents, Job Search Strategies, Teaching, Public Speaking, Program Development, Play Therapy, Family Therapy, Behavioral Interviewing, Resume Writing, Career Counseling, LinkedIn Training, Coaching, Workshop Facilitation, Conflict Resolution, Resume Workshop, Training, Career Development...
Education
Alliant International University
Career Development
California State University-Dominguez Hills
Master of Science (MS), Marital Family Therapy/Counseling
University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology
Loyola University Chicago August 2013 - Present
The Eighteen30 Project January 2009 - August 2015
Quality Placement Authority October 2012 - March 2013
Loyola University Chicago January 2009 - October 2012
Environmental Technical Institute April 2009 - April 2010
Orin USA January 2008 - January 2009
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2006 - December 2007
Careerbuilder 2005 - 2006
Exelon / ComEd 1990 - 2002
Skills
Job Search Strategies, Interview Preparation, Coaching, Career Services, Resume Writing, Talent Acquisition, Career Counseling, Talent Management, Social Networking, Interview Coaching, Social Media, Outplacement, Recruiting, Interviews, Job Coaching, Sourcing, Training, Screening, Contract Recruitment, Internet Recruiting, Leadership, Applicant Tracking..., Screening Resumes, College Recruiting, Benefits Negotiation, Customer Service, Staff Development, Employee Relations, Executive Search, Technical Recruiting, Recruitment Advertising, Temporary Placement, Onboarding, New Hire Orientations, Hiring, Personnel Management, Human Resources, Management, Workforce Planning, Cold Calling, CRM, Job Fairs, Conflict Resolution, Job Search, Career Development, Employee Training, PeopleSoft, Taleo, Time Management, Employer Branding
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology
Kenwood Academy
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. August 2015 - Present
Midwest metro area 2015 - Present
Valmont Industries May 2014 - January 2015
Cequent Performance Products September 2011 - December 2013
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. November 2009 - August 2011
Architectural Composite Tech, Elkhart IN July 2007 - October 2009
Micron Technology July 2005 - June 2007
Pilkington May 2003 - June 2005
Independent March 2002 - April 2003
Andrew Corp August 1996 - February 2002
Skills
Supply Chain Management, ISO, Billing Systems, Mapics, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Coaching, Project Management, Training, Sales, Strategic Planning, Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, Budgets, Engineering, Leadership, Business Development, Management, Automotive, Strategy, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, Operations Management, Team Building
Education
High School
College Preparatory
High School
Graduate with honors
Indiana University, South Bend IN
Masters
Purdue University
Bach
Purdue University TAP
Completed Lean-Six Sigma Black Belt Training-Await Certification
National Federation of Press Women September 2015 - Present
TransUnion June 2015 - Present
Illinois Woman's Press Association January 2011 - Present
Various March 2009 - Present
SAVO Group May 2015 - June 2015
HUB International July 2013 - May 2015
New Control May 2013 - July 2013
Hearthware, Inc. September 2011 - May 2013
Think Glink Publishing February 2011 - September 2011
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2011 - February 2011
Skills
Social Media, Copy Editing, Newsletters, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Facebook, New Media, Copywriting, Editing, Blogging, Public Relations, Press Releases, Event Planning, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Research, Proofreading, Marketing, Online Marketing, Publicity, Online Advertising, Content Development, Web Content, Publishing, Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, Strategic Communications, Web Analytics, SEM, Publications, Editorial, Magazines, Journalism, Creative Writing
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2005 — 2007
M.A., English literature
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1996 — 2000
B.A., English literature
RiseSmart October 2014 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2009 - October 2014
Inspired On Demand 2008 - 2011
World Kitchen 2007 - 2008
Hewitt Associates January 2003 - September 2007
C2C Partners 2001 - 2002
Nortel Networks 2000 - 2001
Nortel Networks 1998 - 2000
Nortel Networks 1989 - 1998
Skills
Training, Performance Management, Coaching, Career Counseling, Executive Coaching, Leadership, Career Development, Interviews, Talent Management, Consulting, Employee Training, Leadership Development
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Coaches Training Institute 2002 — 2003
Coaching
Landmark Education Corporation 1995 — 2012
Tatum, a Randstad company July 2014 - Present
University of Georgia March 2014 - Present
Georgia State University January 2009 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. September 2012 - July 2014
McCormick & Associates, LLC July 2009 - September 2012
Tatum March 2008 - July 2009
Bell Oaks Company May 2005 - May 2007
Home Depot At-Home Services 2004 - 2005
Oldcastle November 2003 - November 2004
Zep Inc. November 2000 - November 2003
Skills
Business Development, Management, Accounting, Auditing, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing, Management Consulting, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Change Management, Financial Modeling, Finance, Leadership, Business Strategy, Team Building, Career Management, Human Resources, Recruiting, Operations Management, Analysis, Data Analysis, Performance Management, Start-ups, Strategy, Executive Management, Corporate Finance, Sales, Outplacement, Sales Management, Talent Management, Cross-functional Team..., Coaching, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Executive Coaching, Training, Consulting, Project Management, Competitive Analysis, Program Management, Due Diligence, Executive Search, Selling, Entrepreneurship
Education
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business 2002 — 2004
Executive MBA
Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business 1997 — 1999
BBA
Excelsior College 1996 — 1996
AAS
Naval Nuclear Power School 1989 — 1994
Navy Nuclear Operator Certification
A.L.Brown High School 1985 — 1989
High School Diploma
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. February 2009 - Present
Denny Balish - Coach July 2006 - Present
iPEC Coaching February 2007 - January 2010
Skills
Leadership Development, Executive Coaching, Workshop Facilitation, Coaching, Mindfulness, Positive Psychology, Social Emotional..., Training, Workshops, Personal Development, Leadership, Life Coaching, Job Coaching, Outplacement, Interviews, Career Counseling, Job Search, Career Development, Nonprofits, Nonprofit Leadership
Education
iPEC, Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching 2007 — 2007
Energy Leadership Master Practitioner, Energy Leadership Development System
iPEC, Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching 2006 — 2006
Certified Professional Coach, Coaching
Sunbridge College 2002 — 2005
Waldorf Teaching Certificate, Education
Columbia College Chicago 1990 — 1995
MA, Dance Movement Therapy, Magna Cum Laude
Kent State University
BA, Theater and Dance
The Novo Group April 2015 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. November 2014 - April 2015
Ariens Company (via The Novo Group) November 2010 - February 2014
Layde Consulting May 2008 - September 2011
Corporate Navigators, LLC December 2006 - April 2009
The Opportunities Group February 1998 - December 2006
Skills
Executive Search, Talent Acquisition, Recruitment/Retention, Interviewing, Sourcing, Strategic Planning, Cold Calling, Employee Relations, Customer Relations, Business Strategy, Consumer Products, Succession Planning, Performance Management, Problem Solving, Cross-functional Team..., Full-cycle Recruiting, New Business Development, Process Improvement, Negotiation, Leadership Development, Talent Management, Organizational..., Manufacturing, Team Building, Strategy Development, Sales Operations, Hiring, Business Planning, Key Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Team Leadership, Recruiting, Strategy, SDLC, Interviews, Customer Service, Training, Leadership, Applicant Tracking..., Sales, Screening, Onboarding, Temporary Placement, College Recruiting, HRIS, Technical Recruiting, Human Resources, Management, Employer Branding, Employee Engagement
Education
DePaul University
Liberal Arts, World Culture and Humanities
Wisconsin Army National Guard - Medic
Creatives on File July 2015 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. August 2015 - Present
DePaul University September 2013 - August 2015
Steve Constable New Media Services March 2015 - July 2015
TheEqualGround January 2015 - April 2015
Raven Creatives December 2014 - January 2015
eTechnologies, Inc. June 2014 - September 2014
Skills
Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Peer Tutoring, Manuscript, Literary Criticism, Academic Tutoring, Screenwriting, Team Leadership, Resume Writing, Science Journalism, Music Journalism, Film Production, SEO copywriting, Tutoring, Academic Writing, English Literature, Proofreading, Critical Thinking, Editing, Text Editing, Blogging, Literature, iMovie, Publishing, SEO, Grammar, Journalism
Education
DePaul University 2014 — 2016
Master’s Degree, Writing and Publishing
DePaul University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts, English Creative Writing, Magna Cum Laude
Rainwerks June 2015 - Present
Ardent Scope Marketing April 2013 - Present
OvationLiving.com and JudyLane.com November 2014 - February 2015
Waste Management August 2012 - April 2013
Encompass Insurance October 2011 - February 2012
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. November 2009 - June 2011
Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce: disabilityworks September 2008 - December 2009
Accessible Chicago January 2006 - April 2008
Allstate Insurance Company March 1989 - May 1995
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Blogging, Social Media, Public Relations, Small Business, Business Analysis, Business Writing, Project Portfolio..., Project Management, Proposal Writing, PMP, Sales Support, Case Studies, White Papers, Press Releases, Business Marketing, Copywriting, CRM, Integrated Marketing, Management, Marketing, B2B Marketing, Sales, Market Planning, Email Marketing, Business Strategy, Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Sales Process, Budgets, Lead Generation, Leadership, Marketing Communications
Education
Roosevelt University 2003 — 2005
M.S., Integrated Marketing Communications
Northern Illinois University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. June 2013 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Recruitment Advertising, CMS, Proofreading, Microsoft Word, Start-up Environment, Screening Resumes, Sales, Customer Service, Organization, Mac OS, Internet Explorer, CRM, Recruiting, Leadership, Communication Skills, Facebook, MS Excel Pivot Tables, Advertising, Forecasting, Interviews, Social Networking, Training, Employee Training, Human Resources, Public Speaking
Education
DePaul University 2013 — 2016
Organizational Communication, Business, 3.9 GPA
University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business
Business Administration and Management, General
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. March 2009 - Present
JR Connections February 2009 - Present
Congressional Campaign: Jill Morgenthal IL 6th District October 2008 - November 2008
Alcatel-Lucent May 1997 - November 2008
Safco Products Company March 1995 - May 1998
David Orr & Associates 1990 - 1996
Rinehart Consulting March 1990 - May 1995
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America September 1988 - March 1990
Resource Information Management Systems September 1986 - September 1988
FlipTrack Learning Systems (OneonOne Computer Training) June 1983 - September 1987
Skills
Job Coaching, Process Improvement, Editing, Resume Writing, Interviews, Mentoring, Fundraising, Technical Writing, Visio, Adobe Acrobat, Software Documentation, Training, Political Campaigns, Volunteer Management, FrameMaker, Proposal Writing, SnagIt, Microsoft Office, Unix, RoboHelp, Content Management, Leadership, Program Management, Technical Documentation, Analysis, Consulting, Project Management, Team Building
Education
University of Phoenix 2005 — 2008
MM, Management, 3.94 GPA
North Central College 1969 — 1973
BA, Psychology
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2000 - Present
Skills
Executive Coaching, Talent Management, Succession Planning, Outplacement, Leadership Development, Career Development, Coaching, Career Management, Resume Writing, Career Counseling, Interviews, Organizational..., Workshop Facilitation, Organizational..., Performance Management, Management, Training, Employee Training, Workforce Planning, Executive Development
Education
Drake University 1978 — 1982
Bachelor's degree
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2015 - Present
Allergan 2004 - 2013
Allergan 2000 - 2004
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 1998 - 2000
Kentucky State University 1992 - 1994
Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Drug Discovery, Biotechnology, Public Speaking, Leadership, GLP, Lifesciences, GMP, IND, Drug Development, In Vivo, Sop, Biopharmaceuticals, CRO, Assay Development, GxP, Pharmacology, Strategic Leadership, Regulatory Submissions, In Vitro, Biochemistry, Validation, Technology Transfer, Clinical Development, LIMS, Microbiology, High Throughput..., Laboratory, Animal Models, Statistics, Protein Chemistry, Monoclonal Antibodies, Animal Behavior, SOP, Life Sciences
Education
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth 1994 — 1998
Ph.D., Behavioral Pharmacology
The University of Akron 1989 — 1990
Master of Science (MS), Physiology, General
The University of Akron 1987 — 1989
Bachelor's degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Mississippi State University
Starkville High School
Coach Rudy Z 2014 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2009 - 2014
Realogy 2006 - 2009
KB Home 2006 - 2006
Joseph Douglas Fine Home Builders 2003 - 2006
Prudential Select Properties Lake Geneva, WI 2001 - 2003
Micron Electronics / Micron PC 1999 - 2000
Motorola 1984 - 1998
Service Systems Corporation / Marriott Foodservice 1981 - 1984
Bavarian Chalet, Inc 1966 - 1981
Skills
Coaching, Budgeting, Negotiation, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Real Estate, Scheduling, Administration, Counseling, Strategic Planning, Advertising, Promotions, Call Center, Quickbooks, Food Service, Relocation, Employee Relations, Sales Management, Team Building, Leadership Development, New Business Development, Hiring, Change Management, Process Improvement, Performance Management, Mentoring, Excel, Problem Solving, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Organizational..., Customer Satisfaction, PowerPoint, Word, Contract Negotiation, Event Planning, Forecasting, Outlook, Team Leadership, Purchasing, Program Management, Account Management, Executive Coaching, Business Planning, Contract Management, Planning, Budgets, Microsoft Word, Recruiting, Marketing
Education
Nova Southeastern University 1992 — 1995
Masters, Business Administration
National Louis University 1989 — 1991
Bachelors, Management
Paul Smith's College 1964 — 1966
Associates, Hotel and Restaurant Management
Bethlehem Central High School 1959 — 1963
New York State Regents Diploma, College Entrance
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. March 2009 - Present
National City Bank May 2006 - November 2008
Fifth Third Bank January 2000 - April 2006
Unity Mortgage and Financial Services February 1990 - January 2000
U.S. Army May 1983 - January 1990
Skills
Career Counseling, Coaching, Career Development, Job Coaching, Training, Sales, Human Resources, Outplacement, Executive Coaching, Job Search, Resume Writing, Interviews, Leadership, Job Search Strategies
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Self employed driver August 2013 - Present
Self Employed 2011 - Present
NGB/HCI 2010 - 2011
REGER 2010 - 2010
Joint Counter IED Defeat Organization, Department of Defense, Arlington, VA 2010 - 2010
Counter IED Mobile Assistance Training Team, Department of Defense, Fort Bragg, NC 2009 - 2010
U.S. Army Office of the Provost Marshal General 2006 - 2009
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 1999 - 2006
Westminister Police Department 1983 - 1983
Skills
Budgets, Military, Program Management, Security, Defense, Coaching, Management, Command, Training, Enforcement, Army, Team Building, Leadership Development, Force Protection, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Organizational..., Government, Leadership
Education
Webster University 2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Management and leadership, 3.7
University of California at Long Beach 1982 — 1988
Crime Scene Investigations and Administration of Justice
Command and General Staff College 1986 — 1987
Leadership
Marmion Military Academy 1964 — 1968
College Prep
DePaul University
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2013 - February 2013
Community Tax Relief, LLC 2012 - 2012
Macy's October 2011 - December 2011
Total Benefit Services, Inc. June 2010 - July 2010
Moss Inc November 2006 - February 2009
Devon Bank May 2000 - November 2004
Qwest Consultants (Human Resources Consultants) June 1999 - April 2000
Roosevelt University February 1997 - May 1999
Skills
Recruiting, Onboarding, Microsoft Office, Interviews, Employee Benefits, HRIS, Human Resources, Benefits Administration, Management, Customer Service, Personnel Management, New Hire Orientations, Hiring, Public Speaking, FMLA, Training
Education
Lake Forest College
Bachelor of the Arts, Philosophy
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2011 - Present
Illinois early intervention program January 2010 - Present
IQ Telecom Inc. 2008 - 2011
Proexport 1999 - 2001
Avianca 1997 - 1998
Skills
Training, Coaching, Event Planning, Public Relations, Social Networking, Multilingual, Translation, Outplacement, Project Coordination, Organizational..., Photography, Creative Solutions, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Teamwork, Time Management, Early Childhood..., Early Intervention, Events Coordination, Customer Service, Creative Writing, Parties, Hospitality, Adobe Creative Suite, Interpretation, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Strategic Planning, Leadership
Education
Freie Universität Berlin 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (AA), Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Danmarks Tekniske Universitet 2007 — 2007
Associates in Photography, Photography
Neue Schule Berlin 2002 — 2004
German as a second language, German Language
Universidad de La Sabana 1999 — 2000
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. September 2013 - Present
Ross Stores September 2012 - July 2014
Fox Valley Troop Support December 2009 - January 2014
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2013 - August 2013
Elgin Technology Center November 2011 - July 2012
Orbis Solutions September 2010 - June 2012
PetSmart July 2003 - August 2009
Skills
Marketing, Google Adwords, Sales, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Direct Marketing, SEO, Website Development, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Training, Team Building, Strategy
Education
Northern Illinois University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Dublin City University
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2013 - Present
V&C Converters December 2004 - January 2013
Amazon October 2007 - February 2009
CWS Trucking September 2002 - December 2004
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Logistics Management, Transportation, MBA, PowerPoint, QuickBooks, Outlook, SPSS, Human Resources, Customer Service, Interviews, Strategic Planning, Training, Management, Organizational..., Career Counseling, Leadership, Leadership Development, Coaching, Recruiting, Performance Management, Team Building, Talent Management, Process Improvement, Employee Training, Employee Relations
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 1999 — 2002
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Human Resources Management and Services
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. July 2010 - Present
Pregis IntelliPack October 2009 - July 2010
Paychex October 1999 - October 2009
CommonHealth February 1999 - October 1999
Skills
Customer Acquisition, Client Services, Developing Client..., Market Knowledge, Management Consulting, Employee Engagement, Account Management, Payroll, Teamwork, Customer Relations, Process Improvement, Consultative Selling, Fundraising, New Business Development, Salesforce.com, Selling, Strategy, Training, Human Resources, Sales Management, Building Relationships, Marketing, Sales, Leadership, Executive Coaching, Sales Process, Sales Presentations, Personnel Management, Management, Sales Operations, Employee Relations, Team Leadership, Business Planning, Career Counseling, Competitive Analysis
Education
Marist College 1996 — 1999
Bachelor's, Communications, Advertising & Marketing
Bryant University 1994 — 1995
Marketing
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2010 - Present
Jack Dellert Consulting October 2008 - January 2010
Dobake Bakeries July 2004 - September 2008
Rolling Pin Manufacturing Corp January 1997 - June 2004
Silver Lake Cookie Company January 1996 - January 1997
The Aubrey-Lee Group (Priority Management) February 1994 - January 1996
Parco Foods June 1986 - February 1994
Turtle Wax October 1981 - June 1986
Skills
Market Research, Pricing, Product Development, Packaging, Acquisitions, Grocery, Retail, Product Innovation, Private Label, Consumer Products, Key Account Management, Strategic Planning, Training, Food, Marketing, Direct Sales, Sales, Customer Service, Food Service, P&L Management, Program Management, Market Planning, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Management, Executive Coaching, Sales Operations, Marketing Strategy, Management, Forecasting, Business Planning, Team Building, New Business Development, Recruiting, Negotiation, Key Account Development, Strategy
Education
Loyola University of Chicago - Graduate School of Business 1974 — 1975
MBA, Marketing
DePaul University 1963 — 1966
BSC, Marketing
Nice Foundation, Inc. November 2010 - Present
Milwaukee North Sunrise Rotary Club August 2013 - Present
Center for Veterans Issues March 2012 - Present
Milwaukee Forum 2014 - 2015
Asset Builders of America 2014 - November 2014
Milwaukee Forum 2013 - 2013
Milwaukee Health Services, Inc. August 2008 - June 2011
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2011 - 2011
CHARLES DREW HEALTH CENTER (CDHC) March 2005 - July 2008
Charles Drew Health Center (CDHC) January 2004 - March 2005
Skills
Executive Management, Non-profit..., Databases, Start-ups, Staff Development, Hiring Employees, Policy, Leadership, Program Management, Nonprofits, Training, Healthcare Management, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Performance Improvement, Public Speaking, Team Building, Research, Social Services, Community Outreach, Grants, Healthcare, Healthcare Information..., Management, Analysis, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Coaching, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Human Resources, Customer Service, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Hospitals, Event Planning, Community Development, Public Relations, Mentoring, Social Media
Education
Central Michigan University 2000 — 2002
MSA, Health Services Administration
Central State University 1993 — 1997
BS, Psychology
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2015 - Present
Chicago Public Schools 2012 - 2015
NYC Department of Education 2006 - 2010
West Loop Chiropractic 2003 - 2005
Estee Lauder Companies, Inc. 2001 - 2002
New York City Teaching Fellows 2000 - 2001
Ziff-Davis Inc. 1997 - 1998
Ziff Davis, Inc. 1997 - 1997
Skills
Research, Secondary Education, Education, Training, Clinical Massage, Photography, History, Travel Agent, Sales, Management, Teaching, Marketing, Community Outreach, Coaching, Therapeutic Massage, Event Management, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Curriculum Design, Public Relations, Advertising
Education
Bard College 2005 — 2006
Masters in Teaching, History
The Soma Institute 2002 — 2003
MT, Clinical Message Therapy
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1992 — 1996
JBA, Advertising & Public Relations
EY May 2014 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. March 2014 - Present
Tango Health, Inc. January 2014 - Present
Bechtel Corporation April 2012 - December 2013
TPG Capital January 2011 - 2011
United Airlines June 2008 - November 2010
Constellation Energy September 2002 - June 2008
Tellabs 1999 - 2002
Platinum Technology 1996 - 1999
System Software Associates 1994 - 1996
Skills
Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic HR, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Human Resources, Mergers, Deferred Compensation, Talent Management, Workforce Planning, Business Strategy, Employee Engagement, Management, Employee Relations, Labor Relations, Organizational Design, Team Building, Executive Management, HRIS, Talent Acquisition, Procurement, Executive Coaching, Performance Management, Employee Benefits
Education
Cornell University 1976 — 1980
BS, Industrial and Labor Relations
CapRelo January 2015 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. September 2014 - December 2014
NetXperts February 2013 - August 2014
NuCompass Mobility Services Inc. July 2010 - February 2013
Preferred Business Services, Inc.-Executive Recruiting 2005 - July 2010
Bank of America (formerly Countrywide Home Loans) 2004 - 2005
Dunhill Professional Search - NSFB 1997 - 2004
Worldwide Relocation Management 1988 - 1997
Cartus (formerly PHH Homequity) 1980 - 1988
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Global Mobility, Corporate Relocation, New Business Development, Real Estate, Negotiation, Executive Search, Relocation, Strategic Planning, Talent Management, Employee Benefits, Selling, Performance Management, Leadership, Account Management, Strategic Partnerships, Sales, Sales Management, Talent Acquisition, B2B, P&L Management, Training, Management, Team Building, Management Consulting, Business Planning, Customer Service, Business Strategy, Marketing, Human Resources, Business Development, Marketing Strategy
Education
City University of New York
BA, Psychology
Diversified Business and Community Solutions, LLC March 2001 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. August 2008 - May 2009
Walbridge January 2004 - January 2006
Construction Association of Michigan 1996 - 2004
Education
University of Phoenix 2001 — 2003
MBA, Business
Cleary University 1998 — 2000
BBA, Business
JenBarrie.TV April 2013 - Present
Vision Technology Services September 2015 - Present
Randstad August 2013 - September 2015
INDY FLIGHT! 2014 - 2015
@Work Personnel Services, Austin, TX October 2011 - November 2012
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. September 2010 - September 2011
The Studios at Las Colinas May 2010 - September 2010
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas May 2009 - May 2010
A Midwestern Review August 2008 - May 2009
DePauw University August 2005 - May 2009
Skills
Cpr Certified, First Aid Certified, Writing/Editing, Teaching, Sales Management, Direct Sales, Public Speaking, Public Relations Skills, Public Relations, HR Solutions, Microsoft Office, Spanish, Blogging, Editing
Education
DePauw University 2005 — 2009
BA, English Writing; Film, Spanish & Psychology
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2008 — 2008
Spanish
Ursuline Academy, Dallas 2001 — 2005
GED, General Studies
Williams Executive Search April 2013 - Present
Guthrie Theater 2004 - 2014
Versique HR Search & Consulting January 2013 - April 2013
McKinley HR June 2012 - December 2012
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2009 - May 2012
Arts & Custom Publishing 1999 - 2009
Skills
Leadership Development, Strategic Consulting, Organizational..., Executive Coaching, Talent Management, Strategic Planning, Performance Management
Education
Macalester College 1985 — 1989
BA, Psychology
The Doe Run Company July 2008 - Present
Extreme Agility LLC September 2005 - July 2008
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. March 2003 - July 2005
Creative Resource Systems, Inc. April 1996 - September 2001
Skills
Talent Management, Organizational..., Change Management, Executive Coaching, Temporary Placement, Organizational Diagnosis, Tests, Performance Management, Leadership, Staff Development, Succession Planning, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Benefits Administration, Recruiting, Management, Strategy, Training, Employee Benefits, New Hire Orientations, Human Resources, Coaching, Project Management, Program Management, Onboarding, Personnel Management, Employee Training, HRIS, Deferred Compensation, Career Development, Interviews, HR Policies
Education
Benedictine University 2006 — 2008
M.S., Management & Organizational Behavior
Southern Adventist University 1975 — 1978
B.A. Art, Fine Art, English
Shenandoah Valley Academy
SVM, LP August 2013 - Present
JonMarcus Enterprises May 2006 - Present
MICROS/ORACLE Systems Inc December 2011 - October 2012
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. April 2009 - June 2009
Enterprise Rent-A-Car May 2002 - May 2004
Skills
Sales, Management, Sales Management, Account Management, Marketing, New Business Development, Direct Sales, Insurance, Customer Service, Cold Calling, Team Building, Customer Satisfaction, Management Consulting, Sales Operations, Business Development, Small Business, B2B, Salesforce.com, Project Management, Strategy, Budgets, Sales Process, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Coaching, Recruiting, Contract Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Program Management, Selling, SaaS, Cloud Applications, Leadership
Education
The Johns Hopkins University 2015 — 2017
Data Science Specialization
Columbia College 2003 — 2006
B.A, Business Administration; Marketing and Management Concentrations
Crystal Lake South High School 1991 — 1995
Diploma, General Studies
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2015 - Present
bec, inc. 2002 - Present
Business Education Consultants 1990 - Present
i.c.stars 2008 - Present
Career Place November 2012 - November 2013
Omicron 2008 - 2009
Infoware 1990 - 2000
Manpower July 1986 - July 1989
Skills
Job-Fit, Software Training, High Performance..., Coaching, Hiring, Customer Service, Leadership Development, Team Building, HR Consulting, Hands-on Training, Training, Management, Human Resources, ICD-10, Epic InPatient, Epic Systems, Epic Willow, Assessment Tools, Assessment Strategies, Succession Planning, Performance Management, Organizational..., Talent Management, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Personnel Management, Onboarding, Career Development, Employee Training, Team Management, Workforce Planning, Public Speaking, Business Development, Management Development, Organizational..., Training Delivery, Workshop Facilitation, Instructional Design, Learning Management, ILT, Healthcare Information..., Management Consulting, Executive Coaching, Career Counseling, Software Documentation, Staff Development, Consulting
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1980 — 1982
M.S.
Eastern Illinois University 1976 — 1980
B.S.
Coaches Training Institute 2002 — 2004
Positive Coach LLC 1997 - Present
Coach Academy International Accredited Coach Training - ICF, BCC 2006 - Present
Skyline Group International June 2012 - Present
Positive Coaching Group 1998 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. October 2011 - Present
Positive Coach LLC 2001 - Present
Turnkey Coaching Solutions 2004 - 2013
International Coach Federation, North Texas Chapter 2009 - 2010
Aviall, Inc. May 1989 - June 1996
Ryder Aviall, Inc. 1989 - 1992
Skills
Executive Coaching, Professional Coaching, Public Speaking, Keynote, Coaching, Job Search Strategies, Career Management, Career Development, Leadership Development, Training, Career Counseling, Leadership, NLP, Strategy, Executive Development, Start-ups, Business Coaching, Workshops, Interviews, Job Coaching, Strategic Planning, Life Coaching, Management Consulting, Organizational..., Management, Career Assessment, Small Business, Consulting, Emotional Intelligence, Workshop Facilitation, Human Resources, Organizational..., 360 Feedback, Management Development, Motivational Speaking, Career Transitions, Career Coaching, Interview Coaching, Leadership Workshops, Workshop Presenter, Certified Coach Training, Coach Training, Communications Strategy, Networking Strategies, NLP Coach Training, Training Seminars, ICF Accredited Coach..., Coaching Teams, Career Exploration, Change Management
Education
Vanderbilt University 1978 — 1980
EMBA
Coach Academy International 2006 — 2007
NLPC, Professional Coaching
Peak Performance Consulting NLP Certification 2010 — 2010
Master NLP Practitioner, NLP and Coaching
Eastern Kentucky University 1972 — 1974
BBA, Accounting
Crawford HR Consulting August 2009 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2009 - 2010
Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana 2008 - 2009
ABM Security 2008 - 2008
Ra Solutions Inc. (Dunkin' Donuts) 2006 - 2008
University Of Phoenix 2006 - 2007
Pace Suburban Bus Company 2005 - 2006
Morton's The Steakhouse 2002 - 2005
Skills
Performance Management, Employee Relations, Organizational..., Recruiting, Human Resources, Onboarding, Training, HRIS, Coaching, Personnel Management, Employee Benefits, Interviews, Team Building, Program Management, Management, Payroll, Deferred Compensation, Succession Planning, Policy
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2003 — 2005
MHR, Human Resources
FHLBC May 2014 - Present
Applied Systems May 2010 - September 2013
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2009 - May 2010
The Executive Technique June 2000 - December 2008
Deloitte Consulting 1997 - 2000
Hyatt Hotels and Resorts September 1986 - September 1995
Skills
Leadership Development, Talent Management, Training, Performance Management, Coaching, Workshop Facilitation, Employee Training, Interviews, Human Resources, Strategy, Management, Program Management, Team Leadership, Staff Development
Education
Langevin Learning
(ASTD) American Society of Training & Development
George Mason University 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Triton College
Associate's degree, Hospitality Administration/Management
Challenger Gray & Chriustmas January 2006 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2007 - 2015
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2007 - 2015
LightFirst Incventure capital January 2003 - January 2004
Unilever Foodsolutions 1982 - 2003
Skills
Customer Relations, New Business Development, Coaching, Management Consulting, Executive Coaching, Outplacement, HR Consulting, Performance Management, Talent Management, Change Management, Organizational..., Customer Service, Negotiation, Training, Career Counseling, Personnel Management, Interviews, Human Resources, Recruiting, Leadership Development, Career Development, Start-ups, Leadership, Succession Planning
Education
National Louis University 1996 — 1999
BA & MSHR, Applied Behavioral Science & HR
Kent State University
Business Management
The Culture and Coaching Corner- Diversity Coaching Consultants January 2010 - Present
Petite Giant Custom Events September 2003 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. November 2014 - July 2015
HCL America, Inc. October 2011 - 2014
Professional Diversity Network September 2011 - 2014
New York City Department of Education 2010 - January 2011
Verizon Business 2006 - 2010
SENJI, Inc. January 2004 - January 2006
Fairfax County Government 2005 - 2006
The Hartford 2005 - 2005
Skills
Diversity, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Strategy, Organizational..., Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Leadership Development, Talent Management, Workforce Planning, Onboarding, Organizational..., Human Resources, Succession Planning, Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, Personnel Management, Training, Coaching, Policy, Diversity & Inclusion, Affirmative Action, Workshop Facilitation, Leadership, Applicant Tracking..., EEO, College Recruiting, Management, Performance Management, Diversity & Inclusion..., Affirmative Action..., Career Development, OFCCP, Strategy, Organizational Design, HR Consulting, Interviews, Program Management, HR Policies, Staff Development, Conflict Resolution, HRIS, Sourcing, Executive Coaching, Employee Training, Employer Branding, Consulting, Employee Benefits, Diversity Training, Performance Appraisal, Hiring
Education
Walden University 2005 — 2015
Ph.D., Industrial/Organizational Psychology
The New School University- Robert J. Milano Graduate School of Management and Urban Policy 2000 — 2002
MS/MPA, Urban Policy (Public Administration) and Management
Delaware State University 1995 — 1999
BA/BA, Dual Degree- Political Science and English
Francis Lewis High School
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2006 - Present
LONGWELL ASSOCIATES, CHTD., 2004 - 2005
BLACKMAN KALLICK BARTELSTEIN, LLP 1997 - 2004
LONGWELL ASSOCIATES, CHTD 1992 - 1997
RICHARD J. PRENDERGAST, LTD., 1990 - 1992
AON CORPORATION 1988 - 1989
CHICAGO BOARD OPTIONS EXCHANGE 1983 - 1988
WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES 1975 - 1983
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON 1972 - 1975
SOUTHERN WISCONSIN CENTER 1972 - 1972
Skills
Career Development..., Project Management, Employment and Career..., Public Speaking, Human Resources, Leadership, Research, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Program Management, Leadership Development, Interviews, Budgets, Training, Career Counseling, Organizational..., Resume Writing, Management, Project Planning, Business Development, Executive Coaching, Recruiting, Teaching, Succession Planning, Business Planning, Career Management, Management Consulting, Job Coaching, Workshop Facilitation, Employee Relations, Job Search Strategies
Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology 1989 — 1992
J.D., Law
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1973 — 1980
Ph.D., Educational Psychology
Saint John's University 1968 — 1970
M.A., Clinical Psychology
Hartwick College 1964 — 1968
B.A., Psychology
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. November 2004 - Present
Herbert H. Rozoff Public Relations September 1996 - October 2004
Kendrick Communications September 1993 - September 1996
Skills
Press Releases, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Internal Communications, Media Relations, Web Content, AP Style, Editing, Corporate Communications, Newsletters, Integrated Marketing, Blogging, Social Media, Copy Editing, Management, Leadership, Journalism, Copywriting
Education
Bradley University 1989 — 1993
B.A., Communications
CHALLENGER, GRAY & CHRISTMAS, INC. CONSULTANCY FIRM July 2005 - Present
CHALLENGER, GRAY & CHRISTMAS, INC. OUTPLACEMENT CONSULTANCY FIRM July 2005 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. July 2005 - Present
Skills
Coaching, Executive Coaching, Change Management, Training, HRIS, Sourcing, Deferred Compensation, Management Consulting, Personnel Management, Performance Improvement, Employment Law, Strategic Planning, College Recruiting, Business Networking, Contract Recruitment, Onboarding, Outplacement, Employee Relations, Talent Management, Performance Management, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership Development, Cross-functional Team..., Organizational..., Risk Management, Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, Organizational..., Negotiation, Career Development, Strategic Communications, Vendor Management, Internal Communications, Product Development, Human Resources, Recruiting, Team Building, HR Consulting, Succession Planning, Project Planning, Strategy, Resume, Marketing, Job Coaching, Process Improvement, Career Counseling, Resume Writing, Business Development, Employee Benefits, Interviews
Education
DePaul University
Bachelors in Science Degree, Human Resources Management, College of Commerce
Birch Advisory Services International January 2004 - Present
Friends Life Community July 2011 - December 2013
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2006 - 2011
Wellness Place March 2001 - December 2003
RR Donnelley July 1989 - October 2000
Sprint June 1987 - July 1989
MCI June 1983 - May 1987
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 1977 - 1981
Skills
Management Consulting, Business Planning, Leadership, Strategy, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Fundraising, Organizational..., Strategic Planning, Executive Coaching, Coaching, Nonprofits, Management, Business Strategy, Training, Non-profit Leadership, Workshop Facilitation, Process Improvement, Non-profit Program..., Marketing Communications, Program Management, Start-ups, Consulting, Small Business, Product Development, Program Development, Non-profit Board..., Marketing, Non-profits, Change Management, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Team Building, Marketing Strategy
Education
Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business 1981 — 1983
MBA, Marketing
University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business 2009 — 2010
Certificate, Nonprofit Executive Business Excellence
Sewanee-The University of the South 1973 — 1977
BA, cum laude, Russian Studies
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. December 2010 - Present
Lee Hecht Harrison November 2006 - December 2010
Ceridian August 2003 - December 2006
ADP August 1992 - August 2003
Skills
Executive Coaching, Career Development..., Talent Management, Outplacement, Strategy, Performance Management, Succession Planning, Strategic Sales, Business Development, Business Strategy, Performance Improvement, Human Resources, Strategic Human..., Business Solutions..., Business Management..., Sales Management, Development of..., Talent Recognition, Business Relationship..., Client Development, Key Account..., Key Account Management, Transformational..., Turnaround Strategy, New Account Growth, Retaining Customers, Process Redesign, Team Leadership, Executive Management
Education
Bryant University 1986 — 1990
BS, Business Administration, Marketing
Chicago Department of Public Health December 2012 - Present
Coca-Cola Refreshments October 2009 - June 2012
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. April 2009 - March 2010
DHL Global Mail September 2008 - February 2009
United Airlines September 2002 - September 2008
United Airlines September 2002 - 2004
United Airlines March 1991 - May 2002
Skills
Recruiting, Collective Bargaining, Personnel Management, Performance Management, Change Management, Employee Relations, Talent Management, Human Resources, Labor Relations, HR Policies, Benefits Administration, Conflict Resolution, Training, Coaching, Employee Engagement, Succession Planning, FMLA, Workforce Planning, Onboarding, Career Development, HRIS, Talent Acquisition, Executive Coaching, Leadership, Policy, Industrial Relations, Organizational..., Employment Law, Interviews, Deferred Compensation, Staff Development, Sourcing, Applicant Tracking..., Management, Temporary Placement, Employee Benefits, HR Consulting, New Hire Orientations, Employer Branding, College Recruiting, Employee Training, Organizational..., Grievances, Taleo, Strategy, Hiring, Union, Job Descriptions, Technical Recruiting, Organizational Design
Education
DePaul University 2005 — 2005
Human Resource Management
Northeastern Illinois University 1987 — 1991
BS, Criminal Justice/Sociology
Pipeline Publishing September 2015 - Present
Pipeline Magazine May 2010 - Present
Inside Straight Productions April 2008 - Present
ResuMAYDAY August 2007 - August 2010
Extreme Agility 2006 - 2008
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. October 2001 - June 2005
AllOutdoors.com February 2000 - August 2001
Skills
Copywriting, Social Media, Resume Writing, Resume, Blogging, Copy Editing, Music, Press Releases, Public Relations, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Marketing, Editing, Writing, Mobile Devices
Education
Western Michigan University 1994 — 1999
B.A., English, Philosophy
Northwestern University
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 1987 - Present
All Saints Catholic Church 1987 - Present
ClubCorp 1984 - 1987
Zale 1980 - 1984
PepsiCo - Frito Lay 1978 - 1980
Skills
Performance Management, Employee Relations, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Succession Planning, Resume Writing, Employee Engagement, Executive Coaching, Networking, Deferred Compensation, Talent Acquisition, Change Management, Mentoring, Personnel Management, Talent Management, Career Development, Process Improvement, HR Consulting, Coaching, Employee Benefits, Team Building, Training, Workforce Planning, Human Resources, Temporary Placement, Outplacement, Organizational..., Career Counseling, Management, Program Management, Organizational Design, Labor Relations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Hiring, Executive Development, Executive Search, Executive Pay, Onboarding, Executive Management, Employee Training, HR Policies, Union Avoidance, Management Development, Career Management, Workshop Facilitation, Management Consulting, Job Analysis, Strategy
Education
Miami University 1972 — 1973
MBA, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General, 3.5
The Ohio State University 1969 — 1969
Bachelor of Science (BS), Labor Economics & Human Resource Management
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2011 - Present
Blaylock Robert Van, LLC 2010 - 2011
Nuveen Investments 2008 - 2009
Nuveen Investments August 2004 - April 2008
Nuveen Investments July 1998 - August 2004
Morningstar October 1998 - July 1999
Skills
Equities, Pricing Analysis, Fixed Income, Job Search, Account Reconciliation, Asset Managment
Education
Loyola University Chicago 2005 — 2007
MBA, Finance
University of Illinois at Chicago 1993 — 1997
Bachelor, Economics
Strategic Growth, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Garrett Gosselink October 2011 - Present
High School Cube January 2013 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. October 2012 - October 2014
Blue Pearl Consulting August 2012 - October 2012
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. May 2012 - August 2012
COUNTRY ® Financial November 2011 - August 2012
Western & Southern Financial Group June 2009 - November 2011
Farmers Insurance Group April 2007 - October 2008
Farmers Insurance Group December 2004 - April 2007
Skills
Leadership, Salesforce.com, Marketing, Training, Sales, Strategy, Management, Insurance, Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Public Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Coaching, Customer Service, Sports, Marketing Communications, Management Consulting, Interviews, Recruiting, Press Releases, Budgets, Media Relations, Market Research, Advertising, Event Planning, New Business Development, Start-ups, Play-by-play, Business Planning, Fundraising, Business Management, Sports Business, Whole Life, Commercial Insurance, Property & Casualty..., Talent Management, Life Insurance, Health Insurance, Retirement, Long-term Care, Process Improvement, Cold Calling, Workers Compensation, Baseball, Fixed Annuities, Analysis, Contract Negotiation
Education
Butler University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science, Radio-Television, Journalism, Political Science, Sportscasting
Bolingbrook High School 1982 — 1986
YMCA 2012 - Present
Mentor 1 Consulting 2009 - Present
Mentor 1 Consulting January 2010 - 2015
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2010 - February 2011
Challenger Gray and Christmas February 2009 - November 2010
Alexander Proudfoot Consulting 1999 - 2004
Skills
Leadership Development, Leadership, Performance Improvement, Non-profits, Coaching, Career Counseling, Talent Management, Executive Coaching, Public Speaking, Program Development, Human Resources, Team Building, Organizational..., Community Outreach, Career Development, Resume Writing, Training, Nonprofits, Workshop Facilitation, Staff Development, Management, Consulting, Change Management, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Performance Management, Management Consulting, Organizational..., Recruiting, Customer Service
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2001 — 2005
psychology, sociology/ gerentology
Deloitte 2010 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. October 2007 - September 2010
RESOURCES CONNECTION January 2000 - August 2004
DELOITTE & TOUCHE September 1996 - December 1999
EDS CORPORATION 1994 - 1996
EDS CORPORATION 1993 - 1994
EDS CORPORATION 1985 - 1992
RADIUS HEALTHCARE, A Division of Harper-Grace Hospitals 1984 - 1985
HARPER-GRACE HOSPITALS 1979 - 1984
HARPER-GRACE HOSPITALS 1977 - 1979
Skills
Employee Relations, Talent Management, Sourcing, Strategic Sourcing, Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, Coaching, Outplacement, Employee Referral..., Interviews, Human Resources, Resource Management, CRM, Job Search Strategies, Onboarding, Customer Service, Program Management, Leadership, Executive Coaching, Workforce Planning, Training, Temporary Placement, Career Development, Management, Technical Recruiting, Executive Search, Performance Management, Applicant Tracking..., HR Consulting, Employee Engagement, Personnel Management, Career Counseling, Organizational..., Internet Recruiting, Resume Writing, Business Development, Organizational Design, Contract Recruitment, College Recruiting, Employer Branding, Screening, Screening Resumes, HRIS, Employee Training, Consulting, Organizational..., Career Management
Education
Northern Michigan University 1972 — 1975
BSN, Nursing
Central Michigan University
MA, Business Administration--Personnel Management
Childs Training Network May 1991 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2008 - 2009
Premark International 1988 - 1991
Premark International 1987 - 1988
Skills
Organizational..., Leadership Development, Training, Organizational..., Executive Coaching, Team Building, Workshop Facilitation, Career Development, Strategy, Performance Management, Career Counseling, Coaching, Diversity & Inclusion, Leadership, Succession Planning, Employee Engagement, Talent Management, Culture Change, Conflict Resolution, Onboarding
Education
Northwestern University 1979 — 1983
B.S., Education and Social Policy
DePaul University
Certificate, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2015 - Present
Jonathan McCabe Consulting June 2014 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2015 - 2015
Union League Club of Chicago September 1992 - May 2014
Arizona Club July 1979 - September 1992
Phoenix Country Club 1977 - 1979
Playboy Club of Phoneix July 1974 - February 1977
Phoenix Country Club 1974 - 1977
Officers Club April 1972 - February 1974
Skills
Food & Beverage, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality, Leadership, Hospitality Management, Catering, Hotels, Banquets, Leadership Development, Event Management, Hotel Management, Budgets, Resorts, Sales, Pre-opening, Restaurants, Event Planning, Club, Menu Development, Business Strategy, Golf, Fine Dining, Wine, Team Building, Management, Strategic Planning, Food, Public Relations, Advertising, Restaurant Management, Culinary Skills, New Business Development, Golf Course Management, Cuisine, Golf Courses, Micros, Tourism
Education
Arizona State University 1984 — 1986
MBA studies
Northeastern University, Boston, Mass 1966 — 1971
BS, Business Administration
Arundel High School 1962 — 1966
N/A
Nellingen Jr High School 1959 — 1961
Heartland Payment Systems February 2008 - Present
Hayes Ford Inc November 2000 - February 2008
Maryknoll fathers 1992 - 1996
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 1994 - 1995
Education
Penn State University 1986 — 1990
BS, Agricultural Economics
Shikellamy
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2009 - Present
United Airlines February 2001 - August 2008
United Airlines February 2001 - August 2008
United Airlines February 1999 - February 2001
Education
Michigan State University 1975 — 1981
BA, Urban Development & Business Administration
Facing History and Ourselves May 2012 - Present
Sound View Consulting 2005 - May 2012
Fordham Leadership Academy for Business and Technology 2004 - 2005
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2002 - 2004
National Youth Anti-Obesity Campaign 2000 - 2001
Ogilvy & Mather 1999 - 2000
Bates Worldwide 1984 - 1999
Pre-Business-School Experience 1978 - 1982
Skills
Marketing Communications
Education
Teachers College of Columbia University 2006 — 2011
MA, Teaching of Social Studies
Columbia University - Columbia Business School 1983 — 1984
MBA, Marketing
Harvard University 1973 — 1978
BA, American History
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2012 - Present
Madison Street Capital February 2011 - October 2011
AvisBudgetGroup May 2007 - September 2008
American Invsco 2005 - 2006
Exelon February 2004 - August 2005
Prada September 2000 - May 2002
Bloomingdales September 1999 - September 2000
Skills
Onboarding, Recruiting, Talent Management, Employee Engagement, Talent Acquisition, Benefits Administration, Career Counseling, Training, Career Development, Job Search Strategies, Performance Management, Interviews, Job Fairs, Employment Law, Succession Planning, Organizational..., Outplacement, Workforce Planning, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Leadership Development, College Recruiting, Event Planning, Marketing, Applicant Tracking..., Resume, HR Policies, New Hire Orientations, Employee Benefits, HRIS, Deferred Compensation, Personnel Management
Education
Loyola University Chicago 2000 — 2003
Master, Human Resources
DePaul University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor, Communications
Aurora Investment Management L.L.C. July 2014 - Present
Aurora Investment Management LLC June 2011 - July 2014
Aurora Investment Management L.L.C. December 2009 - June 2011
Mesirow Financial July 2009 - September 2009
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. March 2009 - May 2009
KN Gallery February 2007 - August 2008
Agie Charmilles March 2004 - February 2007
Skills
Marketing, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Project Management, Business Strategy, Sales
Education
Marquette University 1999 — 2003
Bachelors in Business Administration, Finance and Marketing
Ray Graham Association January 2015 - Present
Heartland Alliance September 2010 - January 2015
Human Resource Consultants January 2009 - September 2010
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2009 - 2010
Members United Corporate FCU 2008 - 2009
Members United Corporate FCU August 2000 - December 2007
Illinois Credit Union System 1994 - 2007
Rock-Tenn Company August 1988 - August 1994
Skills
Employee Relations, Legal Compliance, Leadership Development, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Recruiting, Employee Benefits, Deferred Compensation, Benefits Administration, HRIS, Human Resources, Organizational..., Public Speaking, Business Strategy, Performance Management, Nonprofits, Leadership, Talent Management, Training, Strategy, Employee Training, Policy, HR Policies, Conflict Resolution, Succession Planning, Management, Labor Relations, Program Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Personnel Management, New Hire Orientations, Process Improvement, Applicant Tracking..., Budgets, Coaching, Employee Engagement, Interviews, Executive Management, FMLA, Onboarding, Resume Writing, Team Building, Workforce Planning, Talent Acquisition, Employee Handbooks, Workshop Facilitation, Career Development
Education
Northern Illinois University 1980 — 1982
BS, Human Resources
Northern Illinois University 1980 — 1982
BS, Human Resources
Morton College 1978 — 1980
AA, Commerce
Morton West
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. July 2009 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. May 2003 - July 2009
Evangelical Lutheran Church September 1994 - May 2003
Skills
Executive Coaching, Outplacement, Leadership Development, Career Counseling, Resume Writing, Succession Planning, Career Development, Organizational..., Employee Relations, Career Management, Talent Management, Workshop Facilitation, Personnel Management, Employee Engagement, Training, Performance Management, Job Coaching, Coaching, Recruiting, Leadership, HR Consulting, Employee Training, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Performance Improvement, Conflict Resolution, Job Search, Organizational Design, Hiring, Management Development, Job Search Strategies
Education
Illinois State University
Business Adminstration
Brentwood Property Appraisal July 2015 - Present
Action Couch Productions May 2011 - Present
Freelance Illustrator and Comic Artist January 1983 - Present
American Solar Direct May 2015 - June 2015
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. February 2015 - April 2015
Breadcrumb Point of Sale November 2014 - February 2015
Chicago Apartment Finders March 2010 - September 2014
Incubator Press January 2010 - March 2010
Holland America Line May 2009 - October 2009
Princess Cruises May 2009 - October 2009
Skills
Illustrator, Illustration, Logo Design, Drawing, Film, Storyboarding, Graphics, Comic Art, Comics, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Concept Design, Digital Illustration, Inking, Character Animation, Art, Graphic Novels, Creative Direction, Writing, Books, Cartoons, Character Design, Cartooning, Salesforce.com, Salesforce.com..., Zendesk, Administrative..., Account Management, Spiceworks
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Sequential Art
Drexel University 2001 — 2003
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services September 2012 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. August 2008 - September 2009
Youth Services International September 1997 - February 2008
Skills
Career Counseling, Psychotherapy, Career Development, Leadership Development, Counseling Psychology, Job Search Strategies, Resume Writing, Career Assessment, Coaching, Workshop Facilitation, Executive Coaching, Mental Health, Case Managment, Outplacement, Public Speaking
Education
Macomb Community College
Michigan State University
Mount Marty College
Creative Retirement Coach August 2011 - Present
Career Development Partners July 2008 - August 2011
Creative Choices Unlimited September 2000 - September 2007
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. September 1999 - September 2004
Organization Consultants to Management January 1993 - September 1999
Williams Energy 1989 - 1993
Williams Energy Group (part of The Williams Companies) 1982 - 1993
Skills
Professional and Life..., Transitioning to..., Career Transitions, Outplacement, Talent Management, Career Development, Organizational..., Recruiting, Life Coaching, Coaching, Retirement, Employee Training, Team Building, Training, CRM, Career Counseling, Career Management, Management Consulting, Job Search Strategies, Executive Development, Change Management, Team Leadership, Management, Human Resources, Leadership, Organizational..., Employee Relations, Interviews, Succession Planning, Hiring, Leadership Development, Resume Writing, Executive Coaching, Job Coaching, Executive Search, Career Development..., Career Assessment, Business Coaching, Consulting, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Temporary Placement, Interview Preparation, Applicant Tracking..., Management Development, 360 Feedback, Employee Benefits, Workforce Planning, Culture Change, Workshop Facilitation
Education
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business 1980 — 1982
MastersHRM, Human Resources, Organizational Development, Career Development
Northeastern Illinois University 1960 — 1963
B.S., Education
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2015 - Present
MSI International 2014 - 2015
Pride Global Logistics LLC 2006 - 2012
Mid West Bank 2005 - 2006
Washington Mutual Bank N.A. 2002 - 2006
Skills
Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Strategy, Management, Business Development, Customer Service, New Business Development, Project Management, Coaching, Marketing Communications, Selling, Microsoft Office, Contract Negotiation, Account Management, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Real Estate, Sales, Leadership, Salesforce.com, Business Planning, Business Strategy, CRM, Marketing, Operations Management, Sales Process, B2B, Investment Properties, Real Estate Transactions, Sourcing, Residential Homes, Sellers, Investors, Finance, Cold Calling
Education
DePaul University 1990 — 1994
B. A., Marketing
Broome High School 1983 — 1986
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. PresidentHappy Pickle Kitchens1993 - 2000
Education
University of Vermont 1983 — 1984
BSAD, Business administration/Education
Johnson State College 1980 — 1983
Education, Anthropology
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. October 2009 - Present
Lyons O'Connor & Co., Inc. 2008 - 2009
Deutsche Asset Management (acquired Zurich Scudder Investments, acquired Kemper Financial Svcs.) August 1983 - February 2007
Skills
Leadership Development, Mergers, Performance Management, Change Management, Employee Relations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Recruiting, Succession Planning, Employee Benefits, Coaching, Human Resources, Deferred Compensation, Executive Search, Organizational..., Management, Talent Management, Organizational..., Executive Coaching, Executive Management, Leadership, Personnel Management
Education
DePaul University 1983 — 1994
BS College of Commerce
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2011 - Present
S A Lueger Advisors July 2010 - Present
Northwestern Mutual Life May 1994 - July 2010
Pieper Electric 1997 - 2002
We Energies November 1992 - May 1994
We Energies July 1985 - November 1992
INRYCO January 1983 - July 1985
Skills
Management Assessment, Executive Coaching, Succession Planning, Compensation, Employee Relations, Labor Relations, Benefits, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, Leadership, Employer Branding, Organizational..., Management, Employee Training, Strategic Planning, Employee Engagement, Human Resources, Personnel Management, Talent Management, HRIS, Training, Career Counseling
Education
Loyola University Chicago 1975 — 1983
Ph.D., M.A.
Western Illinois University 1970 — 1974
B. S.
Academy of General Dentistry December 2014 - Present
Academy of General Dentistry October 2014 - December 2014
Fountainhead Mobile Solutions January 2012 - December 2014
Simple Machines Marketing February 2014 - July 2014
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. March 2008 - February 2014
HappyFanTickets.com June 2011 - August 2013
AdRevenu November 2011 - February 2013
Center Square Journal, Inc. 2010 - 2011
Midwestbusiness.com March 2007 - October 2007
Skills
Project Management, Copy Editing, Editing, Content Development, Web Content Management, Proofreading, Blogging, Social Media, Newsletters, Web Content, Content Strategy, Press Releases, Journalism, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Social Networking, Creative Writing, Publications, Writing, Feature Articles, Resume Writing, Leadership, Storytelling, Internal Communications, Strategic Communications, Editorial, Copywriting, Content Writing, Team Leadership, News Writing, Interviews, Corporate Communications, AP Style, Content Management, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Strategy, Digital Media, Magazine Articles, Web Analytics
Education
DePaul University 2002 — 2006
B.A., Communications
DePaul University 2002 — 2006
B.A., English
JournalismJobs.com
Advanced Freelancing
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2003 - Present
NCS Pearson 2002 - 2003
Verizon Avenue Corporation 2000 - 2002
Factory Mutual Insurance Company (formerly Protection Mutual Insurance Company) 1991 - 2000
Midas, Inc. 1989 - 1991
Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. 1986 - 1989
Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. 1983 - 1986
Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. 1979 - 1983
Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. 1976 - 1979
Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. 1968 - 1976
Education
Northern Illinois University 1971 — 1975
M.B.A., Marketing, Economics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business 1964 — 1968
B.S., Marketing
California Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center January 2015 - Present
Loyola University Chicago January 2014 - Present
Youth Outlook April 2014 - August 2014
The Portillo Restaurant Group November 2011 - January 2014
Community Career Development (CCD, Inc.) September 2010 - September 2011
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2010 - May 2010
Child Care for Private Families November 2009 - January 2010
City Year September 2008 - June 2009
Loyola University Chicago August 2006 - April 2008
Skills
Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Training, Program Management, Editing, Research, Recruiting, Management, Guest Recovery, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Program Development, Program Facilitation, Program Coordination, Leadership, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Fundraising
Education
Loyola University Chicago 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Social Work
Loyola University Chicago 2004 — 2008
BA, English, Gender Studies
St. Ignatius College Prep 2000 — 2004
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. May 2010 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. May 2005 - October 2009
Caterpillar Inc. 2002 - 2005
Caterpillar Inc. 1998 - 2002
Caterpillar Inc. 1997 - 1998
Caterpillar Inc. 1995 - 1997
Caterpillar Inc. 1992 - 1995
Skills
Leadership, Succession Planning, Human Resources, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Performance Improvement, Management, Strategic Planning, Deferred Compensation, Organizational..., Employee Engagement, Executive Coaching, Team Building, Culture Change, Labor Relations, Engineering, Manufacturing, Employee Benefits, Organizational Design, Talent Management, Executive Management, Training, Recruiting, Research, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Strategy, Change Management, Strategy, Career Development, Personnel Management, Coaching, Employee Relations, Process Improvement, Employee Training, Program Management, Onboarding, Business Planning, Interviews, Sourcing, Performance Management, Workforce Planning, Management Consulting, Consulting, Talent Acquisition, Workshop Facilitation, HR Consulting, Executive Search, Policy, Compensation, Global HR
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1990 — 1992
MBA, Executive MBA
Duke Fuqua School of Business 1989 — 1989
Advanced Executive Development Program
Iowa State University 1964 — 1968
B.S., Chemical Engineering
Kirkland Arts Center January 2013 - Present
the playful potter September 2010 - Present
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2010 - June 2011
The Art Center September 2008 - June 2011
Penguin Foot Pottery 2011 - 2011
Glazed Expressions November 2007 - April 2009
Youth Encounter August 2005 - September 2007
Augustana College Ticket Office September 2003 - May 2005
Education
Augustana College 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Religion
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2012 - Present
Circa1972 January 2009 - Present
ChicagoMicro January 2010 - April 2011
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2008 - 2009
Skills
Social Media, Editing, Copy Editing, Blogging, Web Content, Newsletters, Microsoft Office, Proofreading, Project Management, Public Speaking, Facebook, Team Building, Networking, Graphic Design, Advertising, Social Networking, Photography, Email Marketing, Photoshop, Management
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1990 — 1992
Fine Arts Photography & Art History
Yorkville High School 1986 — 1990
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2011 - Present
LFE Institute January 2010 - Present
Chicago Public Schools August 1980 - July 2009
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1991 — 2000
Ed.D., Education Administration and Supervision
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1980 — 1982
M.B.A., Marketing and Accounting
University of Illinois at Chicago 1966 — 1972
B.A., Education
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Wilmette Public Schools 2006 - 2014
Aon Hewitt 1992 - 2001
Unum 1982 - 1992
Education
Bowdoin College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
Newton North High School
Oakton Community College
Accounting and Computer Science
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 2003 - Present
OPERATION ABLE 2001 - 2003
DRAKE BEAM MORIN, INC. 2001 - 2002
Lee Hecht Harrison 2000 - 2001
Skills
Outplacement, Coaching, Interviewing, Resume Writing, Job Search, Career Counseling, Career Assessment, Job Search Strategies, Interview Coaching, Career Development
Education
Murray State University 1964 — 1967
BS ENGLISH, ENGLISH, SOCIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY, BIOLOGY
Western Michigan University 1961 — 1962
NA, General
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January 2013 - Present
Integrity Staffing Solutions September 2012 - November 2012
Gans Gans & Associates September 2011 - July 2012
Housing Authority of the County of Cook 2010 - 2011
Workforce Development Services December 2007 - June 2009
Home Depot 1998 - 2005
Skills
Recruiting, Human Resources, Talent Management, Applicant Tracking..., FMLA, Employee Relations, Benefits Administration, Workforce Planning, Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Employee Engagement, Deferred Compensation, Performance Management
Education
North Park University 1995 — 1997
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Orzanizational Management, 3.8
Center for Conflict Resolution 1994 — 1994
Certificate in Mediation, Conflict Resolution