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Chicago Ideas Week Employees
The CIM Group June 2015 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week June 2014 - September 2014
Northalsted's "Twisted Circus" Halloween Event. August 2013 - November 2013
Institute of Cultural Affairs January 2013 - May 2013
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) September 2012 - May 2013
AllSaints Retail Ltd May 2011 - September 2012
Levi Strauss & Co. May 2010 - March 2011
Forever 21 May 2009 - September 2009
Skills
SketchUp, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Retail, Social Networking, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Sustainability, Event Planning, Real Estate, Urbanism, Urban Culture, Urban Planning, Public Speaking, Urban Design, Economic Development, Branding Ideas, Branding Consultancy, Retail Branding, Destination Branding, Theme Parks, Globalization, Political Economy, Local Government, Hosting Events, Real Estate Development, Neighborhood Development, Neighborhood Planning, Nightlife, Hospitality, Boutique Hotels, Travel, Music Events, Community Master..., Sustainable Development, Regional Development, Regional Planning, Public Space, Placemaking, City Marketing, Spatial Analysis, Urban Studies
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2010 — 2013
Urban Planning and Public Affairs, Urban Studies/Affairs
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2008 — 2010
Retail Management
PCMA October 2013 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week August 2013 - October 2013
Rainbows For All Children August 2013 - October 2013
Sunset Ridge Country Club May 2010 - August 2013
Delta Gamma Sorority September 2011 - May 2013
Hamilton City School District August 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Event Planning, Blogging, WordPress, Volunteer Management, Volunteer Training, Google Docs, Communication Skills, Project Management, Writing, Microsoft Office, Highly detail oriented, Organization, Time Management, Social Media, Spanish Proficient, Non-profit Leadership, Creative Writing, Adobe Photoshop, Web Development, Building Relationships, Public Speaking, Retail Sales, Prezi, iMovie, Non-profit Volunteer, Analytics, MailChimp, WiX, Facebook
Education
Miami University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Secondary Education and Teaching
Discover Financial Services August 2014 - Present
UBS June 2013 - August 2013
Chicago Ideas Week August 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Inventory, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Sales, Teamwork, Inventory Management, Social Media, Marketing, Team Leadership, Outlook, Projects, Database Software, ER Modeling, Relational Data Modeling, Normalization, Microsoft Access
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 2011 — 2014
Information Systems & Operations Management, Senior
Bryan College 2010 — 2011
Business
Lookingglass Theatre Company May 2015 - Present
Catch New York January 2011 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week, The Edison Talks 2012 - Present
Eleven Consulting Group 2010 - Present
Rivet News Radio September 2012 - Present
HERE Life, LLC 2012 - Present
Museum of Science and Industry March 2012 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week January 2010 - Present
Children's Memorial Hospital 2010 - Present
The Edison Awards November 2009 - September 2012
Skills
Strategic Planning, Management Consulting, Account Management, Relationship Development, Customer Relations, Large Group Facilitation, Workshop Design, Workshop Development, Workshop Leader, Innovation, Innovation Management, Product Design, Product Development, Product/service..., Leadership Development, Management, Curriculum Development, Inter-personal, Design Workshops, Business Strategy, Workshop Facilitation, Leadership, Design Thinking, Project Planning, Strategic Thinking, Business Development, User-centered Design, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Marketing Management, Creative Direction, Design Strategy, Event Planning, Rapid Prototyping, Innovation Consulting, Experience Design, Ideas Development, CRM, Marketing, Ethnography, Service Design, Thought Leadership, User Research, Research Design, User Experience Design, Concept Generation, Product Innovation, Information Design
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business 1987 — 1988
Executive Education - Marketing Management, Business & Marketing Administration, Certificate in Marketing Management
Rhode Island School of Design 1975 — 1978
B. Architecture, B. Arch.
Rhode Island School of Design 1975 — 1977
B.F.A., Fine Arts
Boston University 1971 — 1974
B.A., Psychology
Purdue University 1969 — 1970
Engineering Studies, Aerospace Engineering
The Tatnall School 1966 — 1969
High School, High School Diploma, 9-12
The University of Life 1969 — 2021
Certificate of Fulfillment, LIfe
Chicago Ideas Week October 2011 - Present
Ron Gould Studios December 2010 - Present
Marathon FOTO October 2009 - Present
Grad Images August 2009 - Present
Shoot To Kill Photography May 2006 - Present
Harrington College of Design Equipment Cage May 2009 - April 2013
Skills
Portrait Photography, Digital Photography, Nikon, Commercial Photography, Portraits, Event Photography, Photography, Fine Art Photography, Mac, Final Cut Pro, Landscape Photography, Image Editing, Lightroom, Studio Lighting, Studio Photography, Magazines, Photojournalism
Education
Harrington College of Design
Associates of Applied Science, Digital Photography
Tpumps February 2012 - August 2015
Chicago Ideas Week October 2014 - October 2014
San Mateo High School 2012 - 2013
Nofocapoint. December 2009 - August 2012
Skills
Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Acrobat, Technical Drawing, Microsoft Word, Laser Cutting, PowerPoint, Keynote, 3D Printing, Processing, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, Screen Printing, Figure Drawing, Rhino3D CAD, Acrylic Painting, Photoshop, InDesign
Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2013 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Visual Communication Design, Art & Technology Studies
San Mateo High School 2009 — 2013
California Institute of the Arts 2012 — 2012
UnitedHealthcare May 2008 - Present
Canasta 2002 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week 2013 - 2013
Chicago Public Radio 2001 - 2009
UnitedHealthcare October 2005 - May 2008
Farr Associates Architecture Planning Preservation January 2004 - October 2005
Planned Parenthood / Chicago Area October 2003 - December 2004
Patterson, Gray & Associates 2000 - 2003
The Henry Ford May 2000 - October 2000
Antarctic Support Associates November 1999 - March 2000
Skills
Data Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Healthcare, Hospitals, Public Speaking, Health Insurance, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Insurance, Microsoft Excel, Managed Care, Business Strategy, Management, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Social Media, Leadership, Research, Coaching, Network Development, Account Management, Analysis, Healthcare Information..., Marketing Strategy, Non-profits, Healthcare Consulting, Program Management, Nonprofits
Education
Harold Washington College 2012 — 2014
Business Administration and Management, General
Thomas J. Watson Foundation 1997 — 1998
Fellow, The Economic Challenges of Woodworking Across the Baltic (Sweden / Poland / Romania)
Kalamazoo College 1992 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chemistry and Art/Art History
Chicago Ideas Week May 2014 - Present
Chicago Diplomatic Solutions October 2012 - Present
The University of Chicago May 2011 - March 2014
Powerhouse Volleyball Club June 2012 - April 2013
Sports Performace Volleyball Club August 2009 - May 2011
Skills
Teaching, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Student Development, Sports, Student Affairs, Higher Education, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Program Development, Community Outreach, Qualitative Research, Curriculum Design, Grant Writing, Recruiting, Athletics, Program Evaluation, Leadership, Social Media, Research, Microsoft Office, Customer Service
Education
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology 2015 — 2018
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Organizational Leadership
The University of Chicago 2012 — 2013
Master of the Liberal Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, 3.2
Flagler College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, 3.8
Evanston Athletic Club July 2013 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week March 2014 - October 2014
Bird Blueberry Farm July 2000 - August 2012
Meridian Township June 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, English
Education
Northwestern University 2010 — 2015
Prime Wire & Cable, Inc. November 2013 - Present
Free Shopping Inc March 2014 - April 2015
BeGreatPartners September 2012 - November 2013
Illinois Technology Foundation November 2011 - May 2012
NAAAP Chicago Marketing Committee August 2011 - December 2011
Chicago Ideas Week October 2011 - October 2011
PlumTreeGroup May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
CRM, eCommerce Analyst, Salesforce.com..., Web Project Management, Data Analytic, Social Media Marketing, Automated Software..., Website Development, Web Content Management, Project Management, Customer Service..., Google Analytics, Technical Support, Customer Support, Liaison Software and ECS, EDI, Labelview, Bartender, Business Development..., International Business..., Strategic Consulting
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2010 — 2012
Master of Science (MS), Information Technology Management
Colorado Youth for a Change September 2015 - Present
Denver Kids Inc June 2015 - August 2015
City Year July 2014 - June 2015
Chicago Ideas Week July 2013 - August 2013
Jewish United Fund June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Event Planning, Team Leadership, Non-profit Volunteer, Enthusiast, Fundraising, Social Media, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, PowerPoint
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Indiana University Bloomington 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Chicago Ideas Week October 2013 - October 2013
Skills
3D Modeling, Drawing, 3D, Photoshop, Maya, Zbrush, Traditional Animation, Unreal Engine 3, Game Art, Art, Graphic Design, Low Poly Modeling, Texturing, Environment Art, Game Development, Microsoft Office, Unity3D, Game Design
Education
Tribeca Flashpoint Media Arts Academy
Associate of Applied Sciences Degree, Game & Interactive Media
Word of Mouth Marketing Association February 2015 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week July 2012 - January 2015
Teach for America October 2011 - July 2012
Teach For America October 2010 - October 2011
Earn Academy June 2008 - October 2010
LEARN Charter School Network December 2009 - September 2010
Skills
Non-profit Development, Education Management, Educational Leadership, Training, Entrepreneurship, Non-profits, Fundraising, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Staff Development, Grant Writing, Event Planning, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Start-ups, Grants, Philanthropy, Curriculum Development, Event Management, Curriculum Design, Community Development, Teaching, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Workshop Facilitation, Board Development, Research, Proposal Writing, Social Networking, Higher Education, Leadership, Non-profit..., Program Evaluation, Editing, Blogging, Media Relations, Nonprofits, Marketing, Program Management, Networking
Education
Northwestern University 2004 — 2006
Master of Science, Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1999 — 2003
Political Science and Spanish, College of Arts and Sciences
Center for Neighborhood Technology January 2015 - Present
Compassion It September 2012 - Present
The Mikva Challenge June 2013 - January 2015
Chicago Ideas Week 2014 - 2014
Chicago Ideas Week 2014 - 2014
After School Matters September 2012 - May 2013
Afrer School Matters June 2012 - September 2012
Public Allies September 2011 - June 2012
US Army August 2007 - January 2011
The Mikva Challenge June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Youth Development, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Leadership Development, Program Development, Workshop Facilitation, Social Media, Social Networking, Team Building, Data Entry, Event Planning, Training, Leadership, Nonprofits, Program Management, Microsoft Office, Program Evaluation
Education
Stanford University 2014 — 2014
Certificate: Compassion and Altruism Research, Philosophy
City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College 2011 — 2012
Sustainable Construction
University of Maryland University College 2009 — 2011
None, General Studies, 2.5
Steinmetz Academic Centre 2003 — 2007
Ideaction Corps June 2015 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week May 2014 - October 2014
SoMe Connect June 2013 - August 2013
Francis W. Parker School August 2012 - September 2012
Elizabeth Grace Paperie & Gift Shop November 2010 - 2012
Skills
Community Outreach, Research, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Social Media, Teamwork, Digital Marketing, Retail, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Customer Service, Sales, Leadership, Prezi, Fundraising, Nonprofits
Education
Washington University in St. Louis 2013 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Urban Studies/Affairs & Anthropology
Francis W. Parker School 2009 — 2013
Chicago Ideas Week July 2013 - Present
Gifford Partnerships February 2009 - April 2013
ReachMD May 2007 - February 2009
American Transport Group June 2004 - May 2007
Interactive Realtime Technologies March 2001 - January 2002
K/S Software Consulting 1993 - 1997
Cardinal Health 1991 - 1997
Altschuler Melvoin & Glasser 1988 - 1992
Skills
Public Relations, Fundraising, Non-profits, Healthcare, Media Production, Business Development, Project Management, Marketing, Training, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Start-ups, Integrated Marketing, Management, Sales, Social Media, Leadership
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1989 — 1994
MBA, Marketing and Management
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business 1984 — 1988
BS, Finance
New Trier High School 1981 — 1984
Old Town School
FM Supreme Company January 2015 - Present
The Peace Exchange: Chicago - Asia 2013 February 2013 - Present
Rez Publica Inc. aka CommonWealth Music Group April 2007 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week March 2014 - December 2014
Holy Family Ministries September 2012 - May 2014
Residential Dynamics Group LLC September 2013 - March 2014
Dolton Park District June 2012 - August 2012
Josephinum Academy August 2010 - June 2011
Every Drop Counts (Haiti Benefit Concert) 2010 - 2010
Jeff McClusky & Associates September 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Event Planning, Music, Creative Writing, Social Media, Marketing Management, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Community Outreach, Radio, Television, Leadership, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Record Labels, Teaching
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
Harold Washington College 2010 — 2011
In Progress, Business Administration
Marymount Manhattan College 2006 — 2007
Communications & Sociology
Chicago Ideas Week February 2014 - Present
Echoes of Chicago January 2004 - Present
Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Microsoft Word, Event Management, Community Development, Project Management, Leadership
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2011 — 2013
Urban Planning
Columbia College Chicago 2004 — 2009
Cultural studies, Cultural studies
Hampshire College 2003 — 2004
Chicago Ideas Week March 2011 - Present
The Innovation Foundation February 2011 - Present
Bluhm/Helfand Social Innovation Fellowship February 2011 - Present
Tiller, LLC February 2008 - March 2011
GolinHarris September 2005 - February 2008
Shrum, Devine & Donilon January 2005 - May 2005
The New York Times August 2004 - December 2004
Skills
Media Relations, Research, Public Relations, Social Media, New Business Development
Education
American University
Print Journalism, Political Science
Hopkins High School
Awesome Resume January 2015 - Present
See3 Communications July 2014 - Present
Freelance/Independently Contracted March 2012 - Present
SocialKaty Inc. November 2013 - June 2014
Little Things Labs February 2013 - December 2013
Fire Historical and Cultural Arts Collaborative September 2012 - June 2013
Shop Class June 2012 - August 2012
Chicago Ideas Week June 2012 - August 2012
WDET 101.9 FM Detroit Public Radio June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Event Planning, Social Media, Community Outreach, Spanish, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Training, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Facebook, Blogging, Editing, Marketing, Digital Marketing
Education
Kalamazoo College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Human Development and Social Relations, Economics, Media Studies
Universidad San Francisco de Quito
Spanish
MASS MoCA September 2015 - Present
Chicago Ideas February 2015 - September 2015
Chicago Ideas Week February 2013 - February 2015
Rush Hour Concerts September 2012 - February 2013
Rush Hour Concerts September 2011 - September 2012
Chicago Sinfonietta June 2011 - August 2011
Bowdoin College April 2009 - June 2011
Bowdoin College September 2010 - December 2010
Bowdoin College September 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Editing, Event Planning, Research, Social Media, Event Management, Fundraising, Microsoft Office, Wordpress, Public Speaking, Constant Contact, Donor Relations, Audio Editing, Sponsorship, WordPress, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits, Facebook, Newsletters
Education
Bowdoin College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music Composition
The Pingry School
"Paul Virant" (Documentary) October 2012 - Present
Postmortem September 2012 - Present
NBCUniversal, Inc. September 2013 - March 2014
20th Century Fox Film August 2013 - February 2014
Perennial Virant March 2012 - August 2013
ONE at Optimus June 2013 - June 2013
Chicago Ideas Week October 2012 - October 2012
"Bitten" (Short Film) March 2012 - August 2012
Cavanaugh's Restaurant & Bar February 2006 - August 2011
Enterprise Rent-A-Car September 2000 - August 2005
Skills
Video Production, Social Media Marketing, Television, Creative Writing, Film Production, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, Media Production, Screenwriting, Entertainment, Commercials, After Effects, Pro Tools, Digital Media, Acting, Cinematography, Lighting, Photoshop, Editing, Photography, Digital Photography, Directing, Videography, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Broadcast, Producing, Adobe Creative Suite, Camera Operating, Film, Video, Film Editing, Final Draft, Camera, Storytelling, Short Films, Avid, Production Managment, Avid Media Composer, Mac, Audio Editing, Voice Over, Feature Films, Final Cut Studio
Education
Tribeca Flashpoint Media Arts Academy 2011 — 2013
Film, Cinematography
Loras College 1993 — 1997
General Studies, Political Science and Government
M2057 August 2013 - October 2014
Chicago Ideas Week 2014 - 2014
Chicago Ideas Week 2014 - 2014
Chicago Ideas Week 2014 - 2014
Smart Chicago Collaborative June 2012 - August 2013
SUPES Academy January 2011 - January 2012
Wade's World Foundation June 2010 - December 2010
Gail Golden Consulting LLC June 2009 - June 2010
Hotel Sax Chicago November 2007 - October 2008
Hard Rock Hotel May 2006 - November 2007
Skills
Leadership, Marketing, Event Management, Management, Event Planning, CRM, Recruiting, Program Management, Research, Project Planning, Project Management, Change Management, Marketing Strategy, Negotiation, Budgets, Leadership Development, Nonprofits
Education
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology 2010 — 2011
Certificate, Industrial/Organizational Psychology
North Park University
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Emergent Healthy Living July 2013 - Present
Storyboard Marketing, Inc. June 2013 - Present
Tech Biz Gurl January 2013 - Present
VIP Bidding February 2013 - May 2014
Chicago Ideas Week August 2012 - October 2012
Resolute Consulting LLC August 2011 - November 2011
City of San José January 2007 - January 2011
City of San José September 2006 - January 2007
City of San José November 2005 - September 2006
Children's Memorial Hospital August 2001 - May 2004
Skills
Public Relations, Writing, Social Media, Graphic Design, Web Design, Crisis Communications, Ap Style, Research, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Cision, Factiva, MailChimp, Wordpress, Gorkana, Blogging, WordPress, Training, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Social Networking, Publications, Newsletters, AP Style, Facebook, Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Advertising, Community Outreach, Integrated Marketing, Editing, Corporate Communications, Publicity, Social Media Measurement, Social Media..., Internal Communications, Copy Editing, Community Management, Speech Writing
Education
DePaul University 2011 — 2013
M.A., Public Relations & Advertising
Loyola University Chicago 1999 — 2004
B.A., Communication
Notre Dame High School, San José 1995 — 1999
High School Diploma
IFD @ American Hospital Association 2015 - 2015
HBR Consulting LLC July 2013 - July 2014
OfficeTeam April 2012 - July 2013
Chicago Ideas Week July 2011 - October 2011
The Joyce Foundation July 2006 - October 2011
KANE AND CARBONARA, LTD April 2006 - July 2006
Richard Day Research April 2005 - April 2006
Skills
Event Management, Production, Logistics Management, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Research, Administrative..., Grant Writing, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Management, Volunteer Management, Community Development, Grants, Public Relations, Social Media, Customer Service, Program Development
Education
Northwestern University
Cirque du Soleil December 2011 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week October 2014 - October 2014
ZACH Theatre 2014 - 2014
Roosevelt University August 2007 - December 2011
Steppenwolf Theatre Company October 2009 - April 2010
Redmoon Theater 2005 - 2007
Skills
Theatre, Event Planning, Performing Arts, Event Management, Social Media, Public Speaking, Acting, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Musical Theatre, Stage, Teaching, Entertainment, Music, Improvisation, Microsoft Office, Festivals, Project Management, Stage Management, Arts Administration, Marketing Communications, Creative Writing, Theatrical Production, Producing, Plays, Drama, Production Managment, Stage Direction, Stage Rigging, Stage Lighting, Production Planning, Business Theatre, Media Production, Innovation Development, Organizational..., Production Management
Education
Roosevelt University 2009 — 2015
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Creative Writing - Fiction
Truman State University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor's Degree, English (Theatre Minor)
Thames Valley University 1996 — 1996
Study Abroad Program, English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
Built In February 2015 - May 2015
WeDeliver August 2013 - December 2014
WeDeliver November 2013 - May 2014
Chicago Agent Magazine August 2013 - May 2014
Chicago Sun-Times August 2013 - December 2013
Chicago Ideas Week October 2013 - October 2013
High School Cube August 2013 - October 2013
The Columbia Chronicle September 2012 - May 2013
Chipotle Mexican Grill June 2012 - January 2013
Urban Initiatives February 2012 - April 2012
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music
Discover Financial Services September 2015 - Present
Chicago Tribune Media Group January 2014 - September 2015
Chicago Tribune Media Group June 2013 - January 2014
Chicago Ideas Week July 2012 - May 2013
agencyEA July 2011 - June 2012
WLS-TV (ABC) - Windy City LIVE June 2011 - October 2011
The Oprah Winfrey Show October 2003 - June 2011
Meredith 2000 - 2003
TV Guide Channel 1999 - 2000
BKN Kids Network 1997 - 1999
Skills
Media Relations, Event Management, Marketing, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Television, Editing, Entertainment, Promotions, Digital Media, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, New Media, Production, Meeting Planning
Education
DePaul University
BA, Communications
Feeding America March 2015 - Present
Programming, Communications, Development and Research 2012 - Present
Slow Food Chicago October 2011 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week April 2014 - November 2014
Growing Home Inc. 2013 - 2014
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs January 2012 - June 2013
Greater Chicago Food Depository 2011 - 2012
Weber Shandwick January 2011 - March 2011
Common Thread Community Farm March 2010 - October 2010
Colgate Center for Career Services August 2007 - May 2010
Skills
Non-profits, Food Security, Project Management, Grant Writing, International..., Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Research, Community Outreach, Vision Planning, Social Justice, Human Rights, Raiser's Edge, Editing, Agriculture, Proposal Writing, Nonprofits, Social Media, Non-profit Board..., Publication Development, Public Speaking, Fundraising
Education
Colgate University
BA
Mahawithayalai Khon Kaen
CIEE
Chicago Ideas Week 2011 - Present
Harpo Productions July 2003 - June 2011
CNN September 2000 - June 2003
Education
Miami University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Mass Communications
Cowtown Creative, LLC. July 2007 - Present
Strategy Magazine July 2007 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week August 2013 - October 2014
Prudential Relocation May 2002 - April 2007
Skills
Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Integrated Marketing, Press Releases, Strategy, Marketing, Advertising, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Management, Blogging, Event Planning, SEO, Editing, Corporate Branding, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Publishing, Facebook, B2B
Education
Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business 2003 — 2005
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), marketing and strategic leadership, 3.2
The University of Texas at Arlington - College of Business 1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing, 3.3
Tarleton State University 1994 — 1997
Science Magazine July 2014 - January 2015
ThunderHouse@Medill March 2014 - June 2014
Popular Science Magazine January 2014 - March 2014
Medill Watchdog June 2012 - December 2013
Chicago Ideas Week June 2013 - August 2013
The Daily Northwestern January 2011 - June 2013
NU Asian magazine December 2011 - March 2013
Medill Media Teens September 2011 - May 2012
Women's eNews July 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Journalism, Feature Articles, WordPress, Facebook, Editing, Social Media, Editorial, Storytelling, AP Style, Photojournalism, Video Production, Audio Production, Copy Editing, News Writing, Interactive Programming
Education
Northwestern University 2010 — 2014
BS, Journalism
Raffles Junior College 2005 — 2009
Simply Scrumptious Caterers, Ltd. January 2003 - December 2014
Chicago Ideas Week 2012 - 2012
Teen Living Programs 2011 - 2012
Skills
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Project Management, Social Media, Team Building, Negotiation, Event Management, Event Planning, Social Networking
Education
DePaul University
Business, Liberal Arts, African American Studies
Kendall College
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Kendall College
Uptake Chicago January 2013 - Present
Groupon February 2010 - Present
Lightbank January 2010 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week January 2008 - Present
Mediaocean January 2007 - Present
Future Founders Foundation January 2007 - Present
Echo Global Logistics January 2005 - Present
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1991 — 1993
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Michigan 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Foxtrot Ventures February 2014 - Present
Rockfish Interactive November 2010 - November 2014
Highwire PR November 2012 - January 2014
Project: Living Well November 2011 - January 2013
Chicago Ideas Week July 2011 - October 2011
Dubbell & Co Promotions, Inc June 2007 - June 2011
Brightest Star Foundations January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Social Media, Public Relations, Media Relations, Event Planning, Non-profits, Project Management, Event Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Business Development, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Nonprofits, Social Media Marketing, Start-ups, Microsoft Excel
Education
University of Arkansas 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism- Advertising/Public Relations
Trinity College Library September 2014 - Present
Urban Alliance 2013 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week October 2012 - Present
The University of Chicago Urban Education Institute June 2014 - August 2014
Burson-Marsteller October 2012 - August 2013
Skills
Press Releases, Media Relations, Corporate Communications, Message Development, Strategic Communications, Internal Communications, Public Relations, Microsoft Word
Education
Trinity College-Hartford 2013 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Human Rights
DVCA 2012 — 2013
SponsorChange.org November 2008 - Present
Mightybytes, Inc. September 2014 - 2015
Matchnode 2014 - July 2014
Street Wise October 2011 - May 2014
Groupon May 2011 - April 2013
Chicago Ideas Week 2013 - 2013
Chicago International Social Change Film Festival March 2012 - November 2012
UPMC July 2007 - November 2008
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney January 2007 - May 2007
bCompany 2006 - 2006
Skills
Digital Media, Social Media, Online Marketing, Public Relations, Customer Relations, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Research, Project Management, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Corporate Communications, Community Development, Social Entrepreneurship, Social Media Education, Salesforce.com, Lead Generation, Email Marketing, Marketing, Cold Calling, Public Speaking, CRM, Strategic Partnerships, Fundraising, Event Management
Education
University of Pittsburgh 2002 — 2007
BA, Economics/Communications
Latin School of Chicago 1998 — 2002
St. Thomas of Canterbury
- Freelance November 2013 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week June 2013 - October 2013
The Columbia Chronicle May 2012 - May 2013
Echo magazine September 2012 - December 2012
Columbia College Chicago August 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Copy Editing, Ap Style, Journalism, Editing, Blogging, Editorial, Newspaper, News Writing, Storytelling, Proofreading, Social Media, Feature Articles, AP Style, Books, Creative Writing, Fact-checking, Final Cut Pro, InDesign, Layout, Magazines, Media Relations, Multimedia, New Media, Newspapers, Photography, Press Releases, Public Relations, Video Production, Web Content
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Magazine journalism, 3.6 GPA
Portage High School 2003 — 2007
Honor roll
Chicago Ideas Week April 2011 - Present
Brightest Star Foundations November 2009 - July 2012
Chicago Blackhawks April 2008 - September 2009
Chicago Bulls July 2007 - May 2008
Weber Shandwick August 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Event Planning, Community Development, Sponsorship, Grants, Management, Fundraising, Social Media, Event Management, Nonprofits, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Facebook, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Blogging, Social Networking
Education
Northwestern University 2009 — 2010
Non-Profit Management
The University of Texas at Austin 2002 — 2006
BA, English, History
bswift July 2015 - Present
bswift March 2014 - July 2015
bswift June 2013 - March 2014
Chicago Ideas Week April 2011 - June 2013
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Public Relations, Project Management, Digital Marketing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 — 2010
B.S., Psychology, Business Minor
iHeartMedia, Inc. November 2014 - April 2015
Jordan & Marks Enterprises February 2014 - October 2014
Platinum Rye Entertainment March 2013 - January 2014
Chicago Ideas Week October 2012 - October 2012
Allied Integrated Marketing June 2010 - September 2012
DePaul University/NCAA March 2012 - March 2012
Eastern Illinois University, Communication Studies/Health Services January 2010 - May 2010
WTTW June 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Social Media, Blogging, Public Relations, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Facebook, Publicity, New Media, Editing, Strategic Communications, Entertainment, Sponsorship, Project Management, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Social Networking
Education
DePaul University 2011 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Public Relations and Advertising
Eastern Illinois University 2006 — 2010
Communications, Public Relations and Media Studies
STRIVE Clubs June 2015 - Present
The Undercurrent September 2013 - Present
The Columbia Chronicle January 2015 - April 2015
1871 September 2014 - November 2014
Chicago Ideas Week September 2014 - October 2014
Hy-Vee August 2011 - August 2013
Noodles & Company August 2010 - August 2013
Ayn Rand Institute June 2013 - June 2013
Skills
Editing, Writing, Communication, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, Graphic Design, Organization, AP Style, Grammar, Social Media, Blogging, Research, Editorial, Creative Writing, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, WordPress, Online Publishing, News Writing, Proofreading, Journalism
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2012 — 2017
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Sycamore High School 2006 — 2010
PACO Cross Cultural Marketing September 2015 - Present
Punkpost July 2015 - Present
Blue Chip Marketing Worldwide August 2015 - Present
Appleavocado June 2011 - Present
socialdeviant, llc January 2014 - August 2015
Entreprenista September 2013 - January 2014
Restaurant.com March 2013 - January 2014
I Am Selfless January 2012 - August 2013
Chicago Ideas Week January 2013 - June 2013
Equilibrium Urban Survival Gear November 2011 - February 2013
Skills
Illustrator, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Art Direction, Typography, Photoshop, InDesign, Advertising, Digital Photography, Layout, Photography, Social Media Marketing, Illustration, Corporate Identity, Branding & Identity, Graphics, Doodling, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Storyboarding, Brand Development, Concept Development, Email Marketing, Facebook, Adobe Creative Suite..., Adobe Creative Suite..., Adobe Creative Suite..., Acrylic Painting, Committed to..., Vector Illustration, Image Editing, Art, Mac, Calligraphy, Technical Drawing, Project Management, Charcoal/Graphite..., Corporate Branding, Marketing Communications, Graphic Recording, Hand-lettering
Education
Illinois Institute of Art 2008 — 2010
Bachelors of Fine Arts, Visual Communications
Dallas County Community College 2006 — 2008
General Education/Studio Art
Chicago Ideas Week June 2015 - Present
Northwestern University September 2012 - Present
Sylver Consulting March 2015 - June 2015
Proact Search June 2014 - August 2014
Northwestern University Career Services May 2014 - August 2014
Cirillo World July 2013 - August 2013
AKAM Living Services, Inc. June 2013 - August 2013
Horace Mann School Summer School June 2012 - August 2012
Education
Northwestern University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Education and Social Policy, Learning and Organizational Change, Minor in Business, Certificate in Integrated Marketing Communications
Horace Mann School 2008 — 2012
High School Diploma
DMC Engineering July 2014 - Present
Chicagoist July 2012 - Present
DMC Engineering December 2009 - July 2014
Chicago INNERVIEW Magazine September 2012 - March 2014
Chicago Ideas Week September 2012 - November 2012
Indieball August 2010 - August 2012
Merlin Manufacturing June 2008 - August 2009
Merlin Manufacturing June 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Press Releases, Social Media, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Editing, Newsletters, Writing, Social Networking, Facebook, Content Strategy, Copywriting, Email Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Publicity, Web Content Management, Marketing Communications, Branding & Identity, Technical Writing, Adobe Creative Suite, Video Marketing, Video Editing, Digital Photography, Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, InDesign, SEO, SEM, Photography
Education
Miami University 2004 — 2008
B.A., English Literature, Cum Laude
CTD LTD May 2015 - Present
WLUW-88.7FM 2011 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week February 2015 - May 2015
WLUW-88.7FM 2014 - 2014
Loyola University Chicago 2013 - 2014
Loyola University Chicago 2013 - 2014
WLUW 2013 - 2013
Skills
Branding & Identity, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Social Media Marketing, Magazines, Music, Social Media, Radio, Writing, Branding, Research, Editing, Public Speaking
Education
Loyola University Chicago 2014 — 2014
Master's Degree, English Language and Literature/Letters
Loyola University Chicago 2011 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Double Major English and Women's Studies Gender Studies
Studio 424 May 2012 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week February 2014 - Present
Ten In Ten Creative October 2009 - January 2012
Designkitchen August 2010 - 2010
Momentum Sports Management & Marketing April 2008 - April 2009
RMD Advertising May 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Typography, Illustrator, Art Direction, Visual Communication, Web Design, Branding & Identity, Illustration, Corporate Identity, Art, Drawing, Advertising
Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2009 — 2012
Master of Fine Arts, Visual Communication Design
Valparaiso University 2003 — 2007
BSFA, Paint & Drawing, Graphic Design
Golin December 2013 - Present
Shop Class February 2012 - December 2013
Chicago Ideas Week February 2012 - December 2013
SocialKaty, LLC July 2011 - November 2011
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Blogging, Community Management, Web Analytics, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Brand Development, Content Strategy, Digital Strategy, Social Media Advertising, Social Listening, Social Media Measurement, Real-time Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Marketing, Advertising, Digital Media
Education
DePaul University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, Concentration in Integrated Marketing Education - Honors, Minor in Interactive Media
Kathleen Virginia Photography June 2012 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week June 2013 - November 2013
Eved October 2011 - June 2013
Apple Retail January 2010 - October 2011
Apple Retail January 2007 - January 2010
Kathleen Virginia Designs June 2005 - February 2008
Skills
iWork, Photography, Aperture, Photoshop, Apple, Mac OS X, Final Cut Pro, Training, InDesign, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Apple Motion, Google Analytics, Jewelry Design, OS X, iLife, Video Editing, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, Digital Photography, Illustrator, Mac, Facebook, iPhone, Dreamweaver, Multimedia, User Experience, Social Media Marketing, iPod, Apple Aperture, Keynote, Mac OS, iTunes, iMovie, Event Management, iPhoto, Image Editing, iOS, Marketing, iPad, Social Networking, Graphic Design, Creative Direction, Apple Certified, Strategy, Video Production, Videography, Brand Development, Video, YouTube
Education
Miami University 2004 — 2007
Engineering, Art
Chicago House and Social Service Agency August 2015 - Present
Together for Girls June 2014 - July 2015
Chicago Ideas Week April 2012 - May 2014
Imagination Publishing April 2011 - April 2012
HMH Productions October 2010 - January 2012
Kinetic Ink August 2010 - February 2011
University of Missouri April 2007 - July 2010
The Missouri Review August 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Creative Writing, Social Media, Editing, Public Relations, Research, Grant Writing, Non-profits, Community Development, Program Development, Blogging, Facebook, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, New Media, Copywriting, Nonprofits, Writing, Event Planning, Marketing, Social Networking
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Social Work
University of Missouri-Columbia 2006 — 2010
Bachelor, English, Creative Writing
Chicago Ideas Week August 2014 - December 2014
SGA Youth and Family Services March 2014 - June 2014
Skills
Communication, Networking, Project Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Music, Music Production, Art, Reading Comprehension
Education
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College 2014 — 2014
Christian Fenger High School 2010 — 2014
High School, Spanish Language and Literature
B Lab September 2014 - Present
First Light Group December 2013 - Present
Center for Companies That Care February 2014 - June 2014
DePaul University September 2012 - June 2014
Chicago Ideas Week August 2013 - November 2013
Northwestern University Center for Civic Engagement May 2012 - August 2013
Organizing for America February 2012 - April 2012
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh August 2011 - March 2012
GlobeMed May 2009 - May 2011
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Qualitative Research, Public Health, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Salesforce.com..., SPSS, Global Health, Fundraising, Research, Literature Reviews, Grants, Spanish, Public Speaking, Community Organizing, Survey Research, Reproductive Health, SurveyMonkey, Program Development, Quantitative Research, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Non-profits, Survey Monkey, Questionnaire Design, Sexual Health, Women's Health, Social Justice, Human Rights, Votebuilder, iMovie, Stata, Program Evaluation, Grant Writing, Data Analysis, Statistics
Education
DePaul University 2012 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.), Public Service Management
Penn State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biobehavioral Health
School for International Training 2010 — 2010
Public Health, Traditional Medicine, Community Empowerment
North Little Rock High School 2003 — 2007
Library of Congress September 2015 - Present
The Frances Xavier Warde School December 2014 - June 2015
Chicago Ideas Week October 2014 - November 2014
The Bead School April 2013 - August 2014
Havlickuv Brod School of Nursing and Vocational Studies September 2013 - May 2014
Apix Consultants Ltd. September 2013 - December 2013
Keytone Jazyková Škola March 2013 - June 2013
The Gap November 2012 - December 2012
Dental Care Alliance June 2012 - December 2012
USO May 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Customer Service, Research, Social Media, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Windows, Illustrator, English, Event Planning, Social Networking, Event Management, Social Media Marketing
Education
National Louis University 2015 — 2016
Master's degree, Elementary Education and Teaching
Florida State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Family and Child Sciences
Syndio October 2013 - Present
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago January 2004 - Present
The Chicago Community Trust July 2014 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week January 2014 - Present
Skills
Program Management, Salesforce.com, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Management, Human Resources, Training, Leadership, Business Process, CRM, Analysis, Project Management, Public Speaking, ERP, PeopleSoft, Business Analysis, Vendor Management, Business Process..., SDLC, Business Strategy, SaaS, Consulting, Solution Selling, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Sales Management, Project Planning, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Management Consulting, Budgets, Business Development, Integration, Cross-functional Team..., Outsourcing, IT Strategy, Professional Services, Analytics, Change Management, Entrepreneurship
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2012 — 2013
Advanced Certification in Executive Coaching and Leadership
University of Michigan 1992 — 1996
BA, Bachelor of Arts, Organizational Studies/Human Resource Management
Chicago Youth Lacrosse March 2014 - Present
Allied Integrated Marketing January 2015 - August 2015
IZEA May 2014 - August 2014
Syndio Social 2013 - November 2013
Chicago Ideas Week October 2012 - September 2013
Loyola University Chicago January 2013 - August 2013
St. Francis de Sales High School - Toledo August 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Social Networking, Event Planning, Leadership, Team Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Organization, Social Skills, Teamwork, Social Network Analysis, Customer Experience, Creativity, Organizational..., Cold Calling, Meeting Planning, Public Relations
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 2012 — 2016
Undergraduate, Marketing and Communications, Junior
Ogilvy & Mather / Geometry June 2015 - Present
Freelance Designer/Illustrator June 2012 - Present
Ogilvy & Mather / Geometry January 2014 - June 2015
Threadless October 2013 - January 2014
Threadless June 2013 - October 2013
Chicago Ideas Week June 2011 - October 2011
Skills
Art Direction, Creative Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Graphic Design, Illustration, Creative Writing, Social Media Marketing, Typography, Digital Illustration, Character Designs, Web Design, Logo Design, Project Management, Editorial Portraiture, Narrative, Storytelling, InDesign, Painting, Photography, Illustrator, Advertising, Branding, Storyboarding, After Effects, Visual Storytelling, Video Editing, Comics, Motion Graphics, Book Covers, Printmaking, Social Networking, Creative Problem Solving, Figure Drawing, Concept Development, Watercolor, Mac
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration
Brown University 2009 — 2012
History and English
Chicago Portfolio School 2012 — 2013
Art Direction & Design
Edinburgh College of Art 2011 — 2011
Illustration
New Trier High School 2004 — 2008
Business Insurance June 2015 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week September 2014 - December 2014
AbesMarket.com July 2014 - September 2014
Illini Media March 2012 - March 2013
Today's Chicago Woman May 2012 - August 2012
Buzz Magazine November 2011 - March 2012
WPGU RADIO September 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Copy Editing, Editorial, Editing, Storytelling, SEO, Television, Film, Marketing, Journalism, AP Style, News Writing, Feature Articles, Blogging, Newspapers, Online Journalism, Press Releases, Creative Writing, Magazines, Final Cut Pro, Proofreading, Nonprofits, Copywriting, Broadcast Journalism
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Journalism
SDI Travel & Incentives September 2014 - Present
Acts, Entertainment & Innovative Occasions Unlimited December 1991 - September 2014
SDI Travel 2000 - 2014
Chicago Ideas Week 2011 - 2012
Paramount Productions 1987 - 1992
Skills
Event Planning, Production Management, Event Management, Entertainment, Festivals, Production Managment, Corporate Events, Parties, Meeting Planning, Galas, Wedding Planning, Private Events, Weddings, Hospitality, Live Events, Music, Budgets, Marketing Strategy, Sound, Sponsorship, Catering, Social Networking, CRM, Hotels, Event Producing, Management, Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Time Management, AV, Holidays, Incentives, Food & Beverage
Education
Harrisburg Area Community College
Liberal Arts, Business Administration and Management, General
Temple University
The Madison Square Garden Company October 2013 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week 2012 - Present
and-ticketing October 2011 - March 2013
Ticket Central/Playwrights Horizons January 2009 - August 2011
Skirball Center for the Performing Arts January 2003 - January 2009
feed the herd theatre company 2005 - 2009
Skills
Theatre, Performing Arts, Music, Acting, Arts Administration
Education
Marymount Manhattan College 1993 — 1999
Independent March 2015 - Present
Halfaker and Associates, LLC April 2012 - December 2014
Starter League (formerly Code Academy) January 2012 - March 2012
Chicago Ideas Week December 2010 - November 2011
Chandler Block Development March 2009 - April 2011
North Shore Nutriceuticals, LLC September 2009 - December 2010
Dragon Fire Films October 2006 - May 2009
Panim el Panim: High School Seminars in Washington September 2003 - March 2009
Independent Consultant March 2006 - December 2007
Beth El Bethesda August 2005 - December 2006
Skills
Ruby on Rails, Ruby, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Web Development, HTML 5, User Experience, Web Design, CSS3, Entrepreneurship, SEO, Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups
Education
The George Washington University 2002 — 2004
BA, Political Science
Wesleyan University 2000 — 2002
BA, Film Studies, Government
Nativ - The College Leadership Program in Israel 1999 — 2000
The August Jackson Company April 2013 - Present
Offices / Homes February 2010 - Present
Freelance Producer January 2000 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week October 2011 - October 2014
Chicago Ideas Week October 2011 - February 2014
Bricolage September 2010 - March 2013
Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights May 2013 - 2013
Howard Brown Health Center January 2011 - January 2012
Bodhi Spiritual Center 2009 - 2011
SnyderCatalyst 2007 - 2011
Skills
Fundraising, Community Outreach, Editing, Social Media, Blogging, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Event Management, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Creative Writing, Storytelling, Video, Social Networking, Program Management, Entertainment, Budgets, Grant Writing, Management, Video Production, Creativity, Positive Change, Community Support, Youth Work, Communication Skills, Networking, Publicity, Social Media Marketing, Youth Programs, Youth Empowerment, Youth Engagement, Emcee, community, Community Development, Community Engagement, Creative Direction, Volunteer Management, Hospitality Service
Education
Harold Washington 2011 — 2013
Youth Work Certification, Youth Work
The New Seminary 2011 — 2013
Ordination, Interfaith Studies
University of California, Santa Barbara 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium July 2014 - Present
Chicago Teen Museum November 2006 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week January 2013 - February 2015
Illinois Science & Technology Coalition November 2012 - July 2014
IL FIRST Robotics Group May 2011 - July 2014
Chicago Council on Science and Technology January 2006 - June 2014
Women in Science Symposium 2010 & 2012 2010 - 2012
Mayor's Council of Technology Advisors - Daley 2009 - 2011
Adler Planetarium 2005 - 2007
Gallery 37/After School Matters 2004 - 2004
Skills
Non-profits, Museums, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Art Education, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Research, Program Management, Leadership, Nonprofits, Strategy, Museum Education, Informal Education, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Communications, Management, Public Relations, Coaching, Project Management, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Grants, Budgets, Curriculum Development, Philanthropy, Editing, Community Outreach, Proposal Writing, Art Exhibitions
Education
School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2004 — 2007
Masters, Art Education
Pepperdine University 1995 — 1999
BA, Liberal Arts, Art Minor
Manhattan High School 1992 — 1995
Chicago Ideas Week March 2015 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week March 2015 - Present
Slalom Consulting October 2014 - Present
Blue Sky Innovation Chicago Tribune October 2013 - October 2014
Chicago Tribune January 2010 - October 2013
Chicago Tribune January 1999 - January 2010
City News Bureau of Chicago 1996 - 1999
Skills
Strategic Communications, Strategy, Business Strategy, Business Development, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, New Ventures, Start-ups, Content Strategy, Social Media, Investigative Reporting, Social Media Marketing, Product Strategies, Marketing Strategy, Early-stage Startups, Leadership, Content Development, New Business Development, Newspapers, Web Content, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Content Management, Copywriting, Crisis Communications, Integrated Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., New Media, Digital Media, News Writing
Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Entrepreneurship, Strategy
University of Illinois Springfield 2005 — 2006
MA, Public Affairs Reporting
Northern Illinois University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism
New Trier High School 1987 — 1991
Handshake June 2014 - Present
Task Force Member at Illinois Task Force on Social Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Enterprise November 2012 - January 2015
Frequency540 April 2012 - January 2015
The Curation Group January 2008 - January 2015
ROI Ventures, LLC April 2012 - November 2012
Chicago Ideas Week October 2011 - April 2012
Skills
Teaching, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Social Media, Editing, Leadership Development, Hermeneutics, Event Management, Strategic Planning, Non-profits, Theology, Event Planning, Blogging, Motivational Speaking, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Philanthropy, Strategic Communications, Brand Development, Community Organizing, Nonprofits, Culture Change, Culture Development, Urban Culture, Public Relations, Leadership, Advertising, Community Development, Social Networking
Education
Trinity International University 2000 — 2002
Master of Arts (M.A.), Communication and Cultural Engagement
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School 1999 — 2002
Master of Divinity (MDiv), Philosophy and Religious Studies
Taylor University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Education
Yellowstone Club December 2014 - Present
Craft: The California Beer Documentary March 2014 - Present
HomeBoy Industries August 2014 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week October 2014 - October 2014
Deutsch February 2013 - December 2013
Deutsch February 2011 - February 2013
ANDRevealed August 2010 - September 2010
Maastricht University September 2008 - June 2010
Madison Metropolitan School Districht March 2006 - June 2007
Mattel October 2005 - March 2007
Skills
Coaching, Strategy, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Training, Interviewing Skills, Integrated Marketing, Research, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Creative Direction, Creative Strategy, Digital Strategy, Strategic Planning, Digital Marketing, Curiosity, Online Advertising, Teaching, Quick Study, Solution Selling, Marketing, Interactive Advertising, Digital Media, Interactive Marketing, Operational Efficiency, Working Abroad, Leadership, French, Editing, Start-ups, Brand Architecture, Marketing Research, Brand Development, Collaborative, Solution Provider, Fast Learner, Building Coalitions, Highly detail oriented, Idea Person, Creative Problem Solving, Cross-functional Team..., On-camera Interviews
Education
Maastricht University 2008 — 2009
MSc, Public Health - Health Promotion
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2007 — 2008
post-grad certificate, Geographic Information Systems
Universiteit Utrecht 2003 — 2004
worldliness, Dutch language and culture
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1999 — 2004
BA, Psychology
Case Western Reserve University
Organizational Leadership
various school districts April 1997 - Present
Chicago Ideas Week October 2011 - October 2011
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America June 2011 - July 2011
Glenview Public Library June 2010 - December 2010
Social Security Administration September 1977 - December 1986
Skills
Writing, Teaching, Social Media, Training, Nonprofits, Editing, Research, Event Planning, Domain Naming and...
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 1994 — 1997
B.S., education
Rosary College 1992 — 1993
Library and Information Science
Northern Illinois University 1991 — 1992
Library and Information Science
University of Illinois 1973 — 1976
B.S., Sociology
Albanian American Student Organization January 2015 - Present
Kaynak Holding June 2014 - August 2014
Mak-El Engineering June 2013 - September 2013
Emine Nakiboglu High-School July 2013 - August 2013
Chicago Ideas Week 2011 - 2011
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Office
Education
North American University 2012 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Chicago Ideas Week October 2013 - November 2014
FilmQuest Film Festival June 2014 - June 2014
University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System January 2014 - May 2014
Away From You 2014 - 2014
UIC Moving Image Equipment Room 2013 - 2014
Council on American-Islamic Relations Chicago Chapter May 2012 - August 2012
Prizm Behavioral Services May 2011 - August 2011
Compassionate Care Network June 2011 - June 2011
The Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago July 2010 - August 2010
Columbia College Chicago July 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Film, Photoshop, Photography, Video, Adobe Software, Secretarial Skills, Advertising, Creative Writing, Film Production
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2010 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Pre-Physician Assistant Studies and Film/Cinema/Video Studies, Cum Laude