Chicago Tribune
Industry: Newspaper
DescriptionThe Chicago Tribune is a daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, owned by Tribune Publishing. Founded in 1847, and formerly self-styled as the "World's Greatest Newspaper", it remains the most-read daily newspaper of the Chicago metropolitan area and the Great Lakes region. Circulation: 448,930 daily; 331,190 Saturday; 853,324 Sunday Publisher: Bruce Dold Editor: Bruce Dold Headquarters: 160 N Stetson Ave; Chicago, Illinois, U.S. 60601 Founder(s): James Kelly, John E. Wheeler and Joseph K. C. Forrest Owner: Tribune Publishing Did you know: Chicago Tribune is the sixth-most-circulated newspaper in the US (384,962 average circulation). wikipedia.org
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Chicago Tribune Employees
VCE, the Virtual Computing Environment Company April 2014 - Present
Insight February 2014 - April 2014
Dell September 2011 - February 2014
EMC August 2010 - September 2011
Tribune Company February 2005 - August 2010
Chicago Tribune February 2005 - August 2010
Tribune Technology Company February 2005 - August 2010
Altria 2002 - 2005
Kraft Foods Group 2002 - 2005
TECI 1997 - 2005
Skills
Data Center, Microsoft Technologies, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint, Dell PowerEdge Servers, Solution Architecture, Team Leadership, Active Directory, SaaS, Quest Migration Manager, Scripting, Storage, Disaster Recovery, Integration, Infrastructure, Virtualization, Windows Server, Powershell, SAN, Hyper-V, Cross-functional Team..., Directory Services, Citrix, Dell Computers, System Deployment, IT Operations, VDI, Enterprise Architecture, Storage Architecture, ITIL, DNS, Lync Server 2010, IT Management, Youth Mentoring, Hybrid Cloud, Private Cloud, Process Automation, Unified Messaging, Vendor Management, IT Strategy, Sales Process, Salesforce.com, Mobile Devices, Tablets, Compellent Top Gun..., Compellent Top Gun..., Force 10 Networking, Dell Laptops and..., Leadership Mentoring
Education
College of Dupage 1996 — 1998
Hinsdale South High School 1990 — 1994
General, General
Posto Management Consulting March 2009 - Present
enVision Business Consulting January 2011 - December 2013
Harley-Davidson Motor Company June 2007 - February 2009
Harley-Davidson Motor Company January 2004 - May 2007
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2005 - 2007
Harley Davidson Motor Company January 2002 - January 2004
Harley Davidson Motor Company June 2000 - December 2001
Hewitt Associates 1996 - 2000
KPMG Peat Marwick (Bearing Point) 1994 - 1996
Chicago Tribune 1990 - 1994
Skills
Organizational..., Leadership Development, Strategy, Workday - Business..., Change Management, Leadership, Training, Coaching, Team Building, Culture Change, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Organizational..., Performance Management, Workshop Facilitation, Executive Coaching, Business Development, Management Consulting, Employee Engagement, Team Leadership, Organizational Design, MBTI, Talent Management
Education
University of Phoenix 1993 — 1995
Masters, Organizational Management
Cardinal Stritch University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts, Interpersonal Communications
MB Hoerner Freelance 2006 - Present
Cook County Board of Commissioners November 1999 - Present
2nd Story November 2011 - Present
Chicago Tribune October 1996 - December 1998
Skills
Creative Writing, Editing, Copy Editing, Blogging, Copywriting, Journalism, Fundraising, Storytelling, Proofreading
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2003 — 2007
MFA, Creative Writing
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
MA, English
The Aspen Institute February 2011 - Present
The Levin Institute, State University of New York 2009 - 2013
The Aspen Institute June 2007 - February 2011
Scholastic, Inc. 1993 - 1995
Chicago Tribune 1990 - 1995
The Wall Street Journal 1984 - 1986
Dow Jones 1982 - 1983
Skills
Non-profits, Writing, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Entrepreneurship, Program Development, Leadership Development, Public Relations, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Strategic Planning, Board Development, Coaching, Nonprofits, Management, Leadership, Marketing, Policy
Education
Brown University 1971 — 1976
Ph.D., English
University of California, Los Angeles 1967 — 1971
B.A., English, history
Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce December 2002 - Present
Chicago Tribune October 1988 - January 2001
Skills
Non-profits, Public Relations, Social Media, Fundraising, Community Development, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Philanthropy, Event Planning, Program Development, Grants, Customer Service, Community Engagement, Community Building, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Cause Marketing, Board Development, Non-profit..., Event Management, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Social Networking, Advertising, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Small Business, Program Management, Management, Leadership, Sponsorship, Strategic Communications, Government
Education
Arizona State University
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Concordia University Chicago
BA, Business Administration
United Airlines June 2012 - Present
Graphic Soup® January 1996 - Present
United Airlines February 2007 - June 2012
Affinity Express August 2006 - February 2007
Apple November 2005 - August 2006
The Catherine Cook School August 2004 - August 2006
IBM 2000 - 2001
Chicago Tribune October 1997 - November 1999
Dollars & Sense Magazine June 1992 - September 1993
Chicago State University September 1987 - May 1990
Skills
Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, QuarkXPress, InDesign, Adobe Fireworks, HTML 5, CSS Javascript, Microsoft Office, Final Cut Pro, Email Marketing, Print Development, Interaction Design, Interactive Marketing, ePub, Corporate Branding, Corporate Identity, Art Education, Front-end Design, Wire Framing, User Interface Design, User Experience, End User Training, Responsive Design, Brand Management, Brand Implementation, Brand Developement, Responsiveness, Brand Development, Creative Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Web Design, E-commerce, Branding & Identity, Collaboration, Online Marketing, Information Architecture, Marketing, Google Analytics, Flash, Graphic Design, SEO, Advertising, Strategy, Content Management, Blogging, Social Networking, User Interface, CSS, User-centered Design
Education
Chicago State University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Art Secondary Education
Rich Central High School 1985 — 1986
Thornton High School 1983 — 1985
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. March 2012 - Present
Appolicious August 2009 - April 2014
Gallagher Bassett March 2009 - March 2012
Tribune Company August 2007 - May 2008
WSCR The Score September 2007 - December 2007
Chicago Tribune 2007 - 2007
Daily Herald 2006 - 2007
Skills
Blogging, Editing, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Content Strategy, Journalism, Editorial, Social Media, AP Style, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, SEO, WordPress, Social Networking, Web Content Management, Creative Writing, Web Content, Freelance Writing, Corporate Communications, Writing, Publications
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2004 — 2008
Bacehlor of Arts, Journalism
Bartlett High School 2000 — 2004
High School Diploma
LDL Advertising September 2012 - Present
Omnibus Advertising April 2010 - August 2012
Brian Keith Advertising 2000 - 2010
Brian Keith Advertising 1979 - 2000
Jones-Frankel Advertising 1976 - 1979
Chicago Tribune 1972 - 1976
Chicago Tribune 1968 - 1972
Chicago Tribune 1966 - 1968
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media, Marketing, Online Marketing, Direct Marketing, SEO, Integrated Marketing, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Copywriting, Digital Strategy, SEM, Brand Development, Public Relations, Direct Mail, Selling, Account Management, Media Planning, New Business Development, Newsletters, Mobile Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Advertising Sales, Digital Media, Media Buying, New Media, Brochures, Advertising, Television, Sales
Education
Bradley University 1962 — 1966
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing and Advertising
Kirkwood High School, Kirkwood Mo. 1958 — 1962
Forbes Magazine March 2014 - Present
Forbes June 2013 - February 2014
Inc. Magazine January 2013 - May 2013
Catholic Theological Union November 2009 - July 2012
Chicago Tribune November 2008 - February 2010
United Nations Office at Geneva May 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Editing, Press Releases, Publications, Newsletters, Media Relations, Editorial, Blogging, InDesign, Magazines, Social Media, Advertising, Newspapers, Research
Education
New York University 2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Business Journalism
Boston College 2004 — 2008
B.A., English, American Studies
UCL 2007 — 2007
International Student, English Languages & Literatures/European Cultural Studies
Tsinghua University September 2015 - Present
Center for Excellence in Journalism January 2015 - Present
Medill School of Journalism January 2010 - Present
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, University of Chicago Booth School of Business 2010 - Present
Kuczmarski Innovation June 2015 - September 2015
Chicago Tribune June 1997 - February 2009
BusinessWeek March 1994 - June 1997
Chicago Sun-Times September 1984 - March 1994
Skills
Journalism, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Online Journalism, Ap Style, News Writing, Content Development, Editorial, Editing, Publications, Magazines, Creative Writing, Web Content, Copy Editing, Newsletters, Interviews, Proofreading, AP Style, Social Media
Education
Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy 1982 — 1984
MA, Soviet Affairs, Russian, International Studies
Butler University 1978 — 1982
B.A., journalism, political science
McCluer High School 1975 — 1978
McGraw-Hill Higher Education 2000 - Present
McGraw-Hill Higher Education 1998 - 1999
Northwestern Memorial Hospital 1997 - 1998
Avid Productions, McGowan Film and Video, Comforty MediaConcepts, Enclopaedia Britannica 1992 - 1998
Chicago Tribune 1992 - 1997
WREX-TV 1991 - 1992
Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation 1988 - 1991
Skills
Academic Publishing, Content Management, Publishing, Content Development, Online Publishing, Books, Ebooks, Dreamweaver, Salesforce.com, Web Content Management, Content Strategy, Publications, Textbooks, Digital Media, Editing, Editorial
Education
Arizona State University
BS, Broadcasting, English
Columbia College Chicago
Film Classes
Protege Executive Coaching & Consulting, LCC September 2014 - Present
The Baltimore Sun Media Group January 2012 - June 2014
The Baltimore Sun February 2008 - December 2011
Chicago Tribune December 2005 - January 2008
Dow Jones 1994 - 2005
Skills
Advertising, Digital Media, Advertising Sales, Email Marketing, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Management, Direct Marketing, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Sales, Lead Generation, Publishing, Digital Strategy, Direct Mail, Online Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Media Planning, New Media, Executive Coaching, Professional Mentoring, Management Consulting, Leadership Development, Marketing Strategy, Career Assessment
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management 2000 — 2002
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Bryn Mawr College 1978 — 1982
B.A., Psychology
Bruce Buursma Communications LLC March 2009 - Present
TEDxMacatawa October 2011 - Present
Qdesign July 2009 - Present
International Aid February 2008 - April 2009
Herman Miller April 1998 - December 2007
Greystone Global LLC May 1994 - October 1997
Calvin College 1991 - 1994
Chicago Tribune 1980 - 1991
Dallas Times Herald November 1978 - August 1980
The (Louisville) Courier-Journal 1975 - 1978
Skills
Creative Writer, Strategic Communications, Video Production, Media Relations, Corporate Communications, Speech Writing, Public Relations, Writing, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Non-profits, Fundraising, Social Media, Brand Development, Editing, Copywriting, Press Releases, Web Content, Copy Editing, Publicity, Social Media Marketing, Content Development, Social Networking, Content Strategy, Internal Communications, Nonprofits, Feature Articles, News Writing, Creative Writing, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Public Speaking, Creative Direction, Journalism, AP Style, Publications, Magazines, Blogging, Content Management, Management, Publishing, Email Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Facebook, Crisis Communications, Storytelling, Marketing, Online Marketing, Corporate Branding, Event Planning
Education
Calvin College 1969 — 1973
Grand Rapids Christian High School 1966 — 1967
National Sporting Goods Association November 2013 - Present
National Sporting Goods Association September 2012 - Present
Daily Herald/Paddock Publications September 2012 - Present
Daily Herald August 1995 - September 2012
Daily Herald August 1992 - August 1995
Albert H. Wohlers Insurance February 1990 - December 1992
Chicago Tribune August 1991 - May 1992
Peoria Journal Star August 1987 - November 1989
Skills
Ap Style, Blogging, Newspaper, Sports Writing, Sports, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Journalism, Corporate Communications, Writing, Social Media, AP Style, Radio, Feature Articles, Marketing, News Writing, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Newspapers, Editorial, Editing, Breaking News, Publications, Broadcast, Media Relations, Newsletters, Magazines, Online Journalism
Education
Bradley University 1984 — 1988
a Bachelor of Science degree, journalism
Chicago Tribune September 2014 - Present
Chicago Tribune August 2011 - August 2014
Chicago Tribune August 2010 - August 2011
Chicago Tribune March 2010 - July 2010
The Hartford Courant November 2008 - February 2010
The Hartford Courant June 2008 - October 2008
Skills
Content Management, Creative Concept Design, Layout Design, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Copy Editing, AP Style, Typography, Skilled Multi-tasker, Project Planning, Project Management, Deadline Oriented, Time Management, Client Rapport, Journalism, Headline Writing, Graphic Design, Photo Editing, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Written Communication, Newspaper Design
Education
Ball State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
SpringCross Media September 2011 - Present
Tribune Digital January 2011 - September 2011
Tribune Digital January 2010 - January 2011
Tribune Broadcasting, WGN America August 2008 - January 2010
Chicago Tribune September 2000 - August 2008
Education
Columbia College Chicago
Bachelor of Arts Degree
Crain's Chicago Business March 2010 - Present
National Law Journal June 2006 - March 2010
Bloomberg News October 1999 - May 2006
Bloomberg News October 1998 - October 1999
Bloomberg News September 1997 - September 1998
Bloomberg News April 1995 - September 1997
Chicago Tribune January 1992 - March 1995
Skills
Hedge Funds, Breaking News, News Writing, Journalism, Newspapers, Private Equity, AP Style, Online Journalism, Business Journalism, Storytelling, Editorial, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Investigative Reporting, Headline Writing
Education
American University 1991 — 1992
MA, Public Affairs Journalism
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BA, Political Science
The Integer Group April 2013 - Present
National MS Society November 2012 - March 2013
LeeLu Studios February 2011 - October 2012
Nimlok/ Orbus Exhibit & Display Group July 2005 - December 2010
Chicago Tribune March 2003 - July 2005
Skills
Graphic Design, Graphics, Art Direction, Concept Development, Advertising, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Event Planning, Brochures, Pre-press, Adobe Acrobat, Image Manipulation, QuarkXPress, Flyers, Trade Shows, Photoshop, Marketing, Art, Layout, Banners, Creative Direction, Corporate Branding, InDesign, Brand Development, Logo Design, Typography, Illustration
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Illustration and Graphic Design
American Academy of Art 1998 — 2000
Associates in Art (A.A.), Medical Illustration and General Illustration
Oceans of Transformation(TM), One World Writing, Divisions of One World LLC September 2002 - Present
CommunicationWorks 1995 - 2002
Chicago Tribune 1990 - 1995
CareerTrack 1989 - 1993
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 1988 - 1989
Dun & Bradstreet 1986 - 1989
Total Communications Services 1984 - 1988
WOOD TV 1979 - 1984
WXEX-TV, Richmond, VA 1976 - 1978
Skills
Public Relations, Editing, Books, Press Releases, Internal Communications, Newsletters, Marketing, Public Speaking, Publishing, Nonprofits, Newspapers, New Business Development, Creative Writing, Blogging, Copywriting, Storytelling, Magazines, Media Relations, Feature Articles, Video, Social Networking, New Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Copy Editing, Facebook, Journalism, Corporate Communications, Video Production, Advertising, Digital Media, Editorial, Broadcast, Television, Content Management, Radio, Publications, Proofreading, Online Marketing, News Writing, Entertainment, Photography, WordPress, Non-fiction, Published Author, Strategic Communications, Radio Broadcasting, Small Business, Email Marketing, Travel Writing
Education
Butler University 1972 — 1976
B.S., cum laude, Radio & Television
E.G. R. H.S.
Chicago Tribune April 2013 - Present
The Good Men Project 2012 - Present
Time Out Chicago, Chicago Reader, Chicago Tribune June 2006 - Present
RUI 2005 - Present
Columbia College Chicago September 2004 - Present
Chicago Artists Resource May 2009 - January 2011
Columbia College Chicago August 2006 - January 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Wordpress, SEO copywriting, Facebook, Twitter, StumbleUpon, Reddit, Mac, Photoshop, Google+, Google Analytics, Web Browsing, Website Building, Social Networking, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Proofreading, Editing, Publishing, Writing, WordPress, Teaching, Creative Writing, SEO, Social Media, Blogging, Web Design, Copywriting, Journalism, Social Media Marketing
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2001 — 2004
MFA, Creative Writing
Illinois State University 1993 — 1998
BA, Economics
Illinois State University 1993 — 1998
BA, Business Administration
Aflac August 2015 - Present
Firstgate Management Group October 2011 - February 2012
Firstgate Management Group October 2011 - December 2011
Chicago Tribune October 2011 - November 2011
Novotny Web Design August 2009 - October 2011
Chicago Tribune August 1999 - August 2009
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine January 2009 - May 2009
Northwestern University January 2009 - April 2009
Loyola University January 2009 - April 2009
Chicago Tribune September 1990 - August 2008
Skills
Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Photoshop, Adobe Fireworks, CSS, After Effects, HTML, Adobe Creative Suite, CMS, Flash, Digital Photography, JavaScript, jQuery, Video, Creative Direction, Graphics, Multimedia, Blogging
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1982 — 1984
BA, Film & Animation
Columbia College 1981 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts, Film and Animation
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1976 — 1980
Broward College March 2015 - Present
Broward College August 2013 - Present
Broward Community College July 2009 - Present
Miami Dade College June 2009 - July 2013
Barry University May 2002 - July 2013
Chicago Tribune January 2008 - February 2009
Chicago Tribune January 2007 - December 2008
Sun-Sentinel March 2003 - December 2006
Barry University January 2002 - December 2006
Sun-Sentinel March 2003 - January 2005
Skills
Team Building, Training, Leadership, Employee Training, Visio, Management, Budgets, Nonprofits, Team Leadership, System Administration, Strategic Planning, Integration, Access, Product Management, Program Management, Performance Management, PowerPoint, Staff Development, Software Documentation, Project Management, Teaching, Leadership Development, Change Management, Analysis, Process Improvement, Public Speaking, Social Media, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Instructional Design, Higher Education, E-Learning, Research, Coaching, Adult Education
Education
Barry University 1999 — 2003
Master of Science (M.S.), Information Technology
Barry University 2000 — 2002
Masters, Information Technology
Patch Products, Inc. April 2011 - Present
Patch Products November 2009 - June 2011
Corzatt April 2009 - November 2009
Therma-Stor September 2006 - April 2009
Chicago Tribune 1996 - 2006
Self-employed January 1991 - July 1996
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Graphics, Packaging, Manufacturing, Solidworks, Digital Photography, Rapid Prototyping, Product Design, Flash Animation, 3D Modeling, 3D rendering, Toy Industry, CAD, Photoshop, Creative Direction, Photography, Layout, Graphic Design, Image Manipulation, Toys, InDesign, Mac, QuarkXPress, Logo Design, Illustrator, Interaction Design, Flash, Web Design, Concept Design
Education
Ripon College 1978 — 1982
Bachelor's degree, History, Art
American Academy of Art 1984 — 1986
Graphic Design
Marmion Military Academy
Independent Consultant August 2012 - Present
Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute October 2006 - November 2011
Allstate Insurance Company March 2005 - October 2006
American Hospital Association 2003 - 2005
TuckerKnapp Integrated Marketing, Inc. 2002 - 2003
The Food Group 2000 - 2002
American Institute of Steel Construction 1993 - 2000
CRS Sirrine 1989 - 1993
Chicago Tribune 1988 - 1989
Indiana Design Consortium 1986 - 1988
Skills
Corporate Communications, Video Production, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Advertising, Construction, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Marketing Strategy, Media Relations, Press Releases, Copywriting, Promotions, Market Research, Brochures, Strategic Communications, Change Management, Graphic Design, Online Marketing, Direct Mail, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Corporate Identity, Corporate Branding, Operations Management, Business Planning, Organizational..., CRM, Strategy, Leadership, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Newsletters, Competitive Analysis, B2B, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Editing, Email Marketing, Business Development, Training, Fundraising, Project Management, Brand Management, Social Media Marketing, Web Design, Digital Marketing, Lead Generation, Social Media, Program Management
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 1995 — 1997
MBA, Business
Purdue University 1983 — 1989
BA Communications, Advertising
The College of St. Mark and St. John 1985 — 1985
Exchange Program, Humanities
APCO Worldwide 2014 - Present
Ketchum Public Relations 2010 - 2014
Ketchum Public Relations 2009 - 2010
MWW Group 2006 - 2009
Hill & Knowlton 1999 - 2006
Fleishman-Hillard February 1997 - August 1999
The Tierney Group August 1995 - February 1997
Valley News Dispatch/North Hills News Record (Gannett) 1992 - 1995
Chicago Tribune 1991 - 1992
Skills
Public Relations, Community Relations, Crisis Management, Coalition Building, Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Litigation..., Strategic Communications, Issues Management, Internal Communications, Government Relations, Reputation Management, Corporate Social..., Message Development, Spokesperson, Community Outreach, Communications Strategy, Reputation, Grassroots Organizing, Executive Communications, Issue Advocacy, Grassroots Advocacy, Stakeholder Relations, Communications Planning, Journalism, Communication Training
Education
Northwestern University 1991 — 1992
M.A., Medill School of Journalism
Butler University
B.A., Public & Corporate Communications
Citi August 2012 - Present
Demar Direct February 2011 - August 2012
Superior Mailing Services July 2009 - February 2011
RiverPoint July 2009 - September 2009
Daystar Data Group November 2004 - January 2009
DataMart Direct, Inc. August 2003 - November 2004
World Marketing April 2003 - June 2003
Convergys August 2000 - December 2002
Experian February 1999 - August 2000
Chicago Tribune April 1993 - February 1999
Skills
Digital Marketing, Databases, Data Warehousing, Database Administration, Data Modeling, Data Analysis, Data Mining, SharePoint, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Server Management..., SAS, SAS programming, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Direct Marketing, Business Intelligence, Direct Mail, Database Marketing, Email Marketing, Analytics, Business Analysis, Project Management, Database Admin, Requirements Gathering, Visio, SDLC, SEO, Web Analytics, E-commerce, Database Design, Team Leadership, Access, Microsoft Office, Lead Generation, Segmentation, Software Project..., Strategic Planning, Account Management, Vendor Management, Oracle, Microsoft Excel, Requirements Analysis, HTML, Online Advertising, Systems Analysis, Unix, Multi-channel Marketing, Analysis
Education
Roosevelt University 1987 — 2011
College of DuPage 1985 — 1987
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), A.A.S. Mainframes & A.S. Data Processing
Lake Park High School 1981 — 1985
Howard University August 2014 - Present
Brown Media Consulting (BMC) November 2009 - Present
Chicago Tribune February 1991 - December 2008
Skills
Journalism, Multimedia, Photography, Storytelling, Editorial, Publications, Video, Newspapers, Digital Photography, Photojournalism, Feature Articles, Photoshop, Magazines, Public Speaking, Interviews, Blogging, InDesign, New Media, Newspaper, Video Editing, Research, Digital Media, Creative Writing, Social Media, Writing, Curriculum Design, Mac, Newsletters, Higher Education, Leadership, News Writing, Teaching, Facebook
Education
Morgan State University
ABD-Doctoral Candidate, Ed.D., Higher Education Leadership
Ohio University
Master's Degree, Photojournalism/Visual Communication
Ball State University
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism
Richard J. Daley College Medical AssistantAlpha Medical CenterJune 2013 - July 2013
Chicago Tribune January 2013 - February 2013
Skills
Office Administration, Medical Assisting, Customer Service
Education
Richard J. Daley College 2013 — 2015
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Sanford-Brown College-Tinley Park 2012 — 2013
Medical Assistant Certificate, Medical/Clinical Assistant
U.S. News & World Report September 2015 - Present
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health September 2014 - Present
U.S. News & World Report August 2013 - August 2015
Graystone LLC January 2013 - December 2013
Chicago Current January 2009 - January 2013
The Colorado College September 2012 - September 2012
Chicago Reader July 2010 - January 2011
Chi-Town Daily News January 2005 - January 2009
Chicago Tribune January 2001 - January 2005
Miami Herald January 2000 - January 2001
Skills
SAS programming, R, Stata, Biostatistics, Organizational..., Grant Writing, Report Writing, Strategic Communications, News Writing, Quantitative Research
Education
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Master's Degree, Public Health
Harvard University School of Public Health/EdX 2012 — 2013
Certificate, Quantitative Methods in Clinical and Public Health Research
Colorado College 1988 — 1992
BA, History and Politics
Chicago Tribune
Skills
Journalism, Newspaper, Investigative Reporting, Computer-assisted..., Newspapers, Breaking News, Broadcast Journalism, Press Releases, News Writing, Blogging, Feature Articles, AP Style, Online Journalism, Media Relations, Web Content, Proofreading, Headline Writing, Fact-checking, Multimedia, Publishing, Editing, Publications, Copy Editing, Editorial, Storytelling, Magazines, New Media
Education
Bowling Green State University
bachelor's in journalism
Euclid High School
Northwestern University
master's in journalism
University of Michigan
Fellowship, studying education reform
Northwestern Memorial HealthCare January 2013 - Present
Chicago Tribune April 2009 - January 2013
The Doings - Pioneer Press June 2006 - April 2009
22nd Century Media June 2006 - July 2006
The Columbia Chronicle (Columbia College Chicago) September 2003 - May 2006
The Chicago Reporter May 2005 - August 2005
Pioneer Press May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Ap Style, Newspaper, Journalism, News Writing, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Breaking News, Fact-checking, Editorial, Online Journalism, Blogging, Investigative Reporting, Headline Writing, Feature Articles, Editing, Magazines, Proofreading, Web Content, New Media
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism, 3.87/4.0 GPA
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 2002 — 2003
Journalism
Media Transportation Consultants 2009 - Present
Electrolight Studio March 2007 - Present
15th Street Coffee January 2010 - December 2011
Media Messenger, Inc. September 1994 - March 2009
Media Trucking, Inc. 1995 - 1999
Chicago Tribune November 1988 - September 1994
Skills
Transportation, Photography, Strategic Planning, Transportation..., Advertising, Logistics, Leadership, Trucking, Account Management, Budgets, Customer Service
Education
San Francisco Art Institute 1976 — 1978
Columbia College Chicago 1974 — 1976
Photography, Film
Amika Press August 2009 - Present
Paper Source April 2012 - Present
Chicago Tribune September 2008 - January 2012
Chicago Tribune April 2008 - May 2008
Herman Adler September 2007 - February 2008
Young Chicago Authors 1999 - 2008
Modern Luxury Magazines July 2007 - September 2007
GreenHouse Communications August 2006 - June 2007
McDougal Littell May 1998 - September 1998
Skills
Windows, Mac, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, QuarkXPress, FontLab, MS Office Suite, Book Design, Book Production, Book Covers, Typography, Publishing, Layout, Proofreading, Writing, Creative Writing, Advertising, Graphic Design, Production, Editing, Non-profits, Problem Solving, Troubleshooting, Teamwork, Online Advertising, Outdoor Advertising, Signage, Youth Mentoring, Textbooks, Magazine Design, Healthcare, Editorial, Identity, Direct Mail, Event Marketing, Brochures, POP design, Environmental Design, Web Design, Preflight, Pre-press, Art Direction, Logo Design, Typesetting, Typing, Typeface Design, Organizing, Annual Report Design
Education
International Academy of Design and Technology 2003 — 2006
BFA, Visual Communications
Columbia College Chicago 1999 — 2000
Fiction Writing BFA student
The Morton Arboretum September 2012 - Present
Communications consultant May 2009 - Present
The Garden Beat April 2009 - Present
Chicagoland Gardening magazine April 2009 - September 2012
Chicago Tribune 1987 - 2009
Chicago Tribune August 1987 - 1999
Daily Southown 1986 - 1987
Decatur Herald & Review 1985 - 1986
Skills
Gardening, Sustainability, Publications, Press Releases, Horticulture, Proposal Writing, Report Writing, Feature Writing, Copy Editing, Text Editing, Web Editing, Marketing Communications, Communications Strategy, Communications Planning, Blogging, Magazine Writing, Newspaper, Non-profit..., Environmental Issues, Newspapers, Editing, Magazines, Strategic Communications, Feature Articles, Media Relations, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Web Content, Editorial
Education
American University 1984 — 1985
Master of Arts (M.A.), Communications (Public Affairs Reporting)
Poynter Institute for Media Studies
Fellowship, Newspaper management
The University of Chicago 1972 — 1976
Chicago Tribune August 2000 - August 2008
Crain's Chicago Business 1990 - 2000
Ft. Worth Star-Telegram 1988 - 1990
The Arizona Republic 1982 - 1988
Skills
Newspaper, Storytelling, Multimedia, Editing, Media Relations, Journalism, Corporate Communications, Feature Articles
Education
Bucknell University
BA with honors, magna cum laude, English
Cynthia Hanson Writing Services Write Now Resume March 1992 - Present
Chicago Magazine October 1995 - October 2001
Northwestern University 1996 - 2000
Cosmopolitan February 1996 - June 1998
Chicago Tribune January 1993 - April 1996
The Virginian-Pilot July 1986 - March 1992
Skills
Feature Articles, Editing, Journalism, Storytelling, News Writing, Proofreading, Publications, Magazines, Editorial, Interviews, Freelance Writing, Magazine Articles, Copy Editing, Web Content, Resume Writing, LinkedIn Profile..., Interview Coaching, Executive Bios, Job-Search Letter...
Education
Brown University 1982 — 1986
B.A., Political Science
Orbitz Worldwide March 2014 - Present
Melonwater Consulting March 2004 - Present
Orbitz Worldwide May 2011 - February 2014
CognitiveArts (A division of NIIT) May 2002 - February 2004
MyFootpath LLC January 2001 - November 2002
Chicago Tribune July 1996 - July 1999
Hawaii Public Television March 1993 - April 1996
United Press International October 1990 - May 1991
Bangkok University October 1988 - March 1990
Education
University of Hawaii 1990 — 1992
M.A., Asian Studies
American University 1984 — 1988
B.A., Journalism, International Relations
The Grove of LaGrange Park November 2009 - January 2011
Liturgy Training Publications October 2004 - April 2009
Liturgy Training Publications October 2004 - March 2008
St Leonard Parish, Berwyn 1987 - 2007
Christianity Today May 2003 - September 2004
Farm Progress Companies, Inc June 1998 - April 2003
Farm Progress Companies 1998 - 2003
Chicago Tribune May 1991 - March 1998
Chicago Tribune 1991 - 1998
Skills
Publishing, Teaching, Magazines, Fundraising, Books, Marketing, Email Marketing, E-commerce, Management, Editing, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Research, Strategy, Copywriting, Publications, Content Management, Web Content, Copy Editing, Blogging, Newsletters, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Training, Social Media, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, InDesign, Social Networking
Education
College of the Holy Cross 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Floral Park Memorial HS 1973 — 1977
OLV
Chicago Tribune October 2004 - Present
The Times of Northwest Indiana July 1998 - October 2004
Ball State Daily News January 1995 - November 1996
Skills
Newspaper, Breaking News, InCopy, Ap Style, News Writing, Journalism, Storytelling, Copy Editing, QuarkXPress, Editing, Newspapers, AP Style, Headline Writing, Layout, Sports, Media Relations
Education
Ball State University 1992 — 1997
B.S, News-Editorial Journalism
Double Dutch to Dreams June 2014 - Present
Boys & Girls Clubs of America September 2014 - Present
Together We Will Stop the Violence April 2014 - Present
League of Young Voters September 2012 - February 2014
Human Trafficking Task Force 2013 - 2014
Milwaukee Art Museum February 2010 - October 2012
CP & Co Public Relations April 2010 - December 2011
Columbia College Chicago September 2009 - January 2010
TrueStar Magazine May 2009 - August 2009
Chicago Tribune January 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Media Relations, Editing, Fundraising, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Foundations, Newsletters, Press Releases, Social Media, Facebook
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2006 — 2009
Journalism, Magazine Writing, Marketing and Public Relations
Smart Lunches November 2014 - Present
Pinstripes, Inc September 2012 - November 2014
Calvin College February 2012 - May 2012
Arden Court June 2009 - June 2011
Calvin College 2011 - May 2011
Chicago Tribune August 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Organization, Multi-tasked, Computer-savvy, Film, Editing, Critical Thinking, Facebook, Leadership, Management, PowerPoint, Fundraising, Time Management, Social Media, Research, Public Speaking, Interviews, Creative Writing, Data Entry, Blogging, Spanish, Social Networking, Teamwork, Marketing, Microsoft Word, Training, Customer Service, Hospitality
Education
Oakton Community College 2011 — 2015
Calvin College 2011 — 2012
Conservation International May 2015 - Present
Center for International Forestry Research April 2013 - April 2015
IUCN January 2013 - March 2013
United Nations World Food Program October 2012 - December 2012
US Environmental Protection Agency June 2011 - August 2011
Chicago Tribune January 2010 - August 2010
Chicago Tribune December 2006 - January 2010
Chicago Sun-Times August 2005 - December 2006
Daily Southtown January 2000 - August 2005
Thomas P. Gohagan and Co. September 1999 - December 1999
Skills
Environmental Policy, Public Policy, Writing, Editing, Team Leadership, Journalism, Newspaper, Layout, Copy Editing, Speech Writing, Media Relations, Proofreading, Social Media, Public Relations, Research, Strategic Communications, QuarkXPress, Publications, Public Speaking, Copywriting, Editorial, Content Management, AP Style, Newsletters, Spanish, Word, Microsoft Office, Publishing, Excel, Interviewing, PowerPoint, Creative Writing, Qualitative Research, SEO, Facebook, Graphic Design, Newspapers, Community Outreach, News Writing, Microsoft Word, Storytelling, Blogging, Web Content, Feature Articles, International Relations, Microsoft Excel, Interviews, Press Releases, Policy Analysis
Education
Cornell University 2010 — 2012
M.P.A., Environmental Policy
Columbia College Chicago 1996 — 1999
B.A., Journalism
St. Augustine College January 2015 - Present
BIR Training Center December 2005 - Present
Harper College September 2014 - March 2015
Harper College for Businesses August 2013 - March 2015
Northeastern Illinois University August 2013 - May 2014
Triton College October 2012 - February 2013
St. Matthias School August 2006 - March 2012
Rasmussen College June 2010 - March 2011
Witt/Kieffer January 1999 - January 2005
Chicago Tribune March 1984 - December 2000
Skills
Writer/Editor, Marketing Communications, Teaching Writing and..., English Tutoring, Fiction Writing, Author, Tutoring, English, Editing, Teaching, Teaching Writing, Research, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Poetry, Social Media, Publishing, Higher Education, Journalism, Fundraising, Press Releases, Newsletters, Books, Storytelling, Creative Writing, Grant Writing, Blogging, Training, Leadership, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Adult Education, ESL, Classroom, Grammar, Literature, E-Learning, Teaching English as a..., Student Affairs, Proofreading, Instructional Design, Resume Writing, Writing
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2008 — 2014
M.A., English Composition/Writing
American TESOL Institute 2012 — 2012
Advanced TESOL Certificate
North Park University 2005 — 2006
Coursework for Elementary Teaching Certification
Catholic Theological Union 2000 — 2004
Graduate Certificate, Pastoral Studies
Columbia College Chicago 1981 — 1983
M.A., Interdisciplinary Arts Education
Iowa State University 1972 — 1976
B.A., Journalism and Mass Communications
Orlando Sentinel October 2000 - Present
Cincinnati Enquirer 2005 - 2005
World Golf Village (PGA TOUR) October 1998 - December 1999
USA TODAY February 1992 - October 1998
Chicago Tribune June 1989 - 1992
Education
DePauw University 1984 — 1988
BA, Sociology / Psychology
Aurora University
MBA, Marketing
Oswego High School
University of Illinois at Chicago October 2005 - Present
Columbia College Chicago 2010 - 2010
The Scientific Basis of Custody Evaluations 2009 - 2009
Chicago Tribune 1999 - 2006
Journal of the American Medical Association January 2004 - October 2005
Skills
Science Journalism, Science, Crisis Communications, Media Relations, Web Content, Editing, Journalism, Newspaper, Press Releases, Strategic Communications
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1992 — 1994
M.S., Biochemistry
Columbia College Chicago
BA, Science Journalism
The University of Chicago
B.A., Anthropology
The Navigators Group, Inc. August 2011 - Present
Schaumburg on Stage November 2009 - Present
PrimeSource Healthcare November 2009 - August 2011
Chicago Tribune June 2009 - November 2009
LA Tan March 2005 - June 2009
Chicago Storm November 2008 - April 2009
Chicago Bears June 2008 - 2009
Geneva Golf Club May 2004 - September 2008
Skills
Advertising, Press Releases, Marketing, Event Planning, Newsletters, Public Relations, InDesign, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Photoshop, Sales, Editing, Customer Service, Direct Mail, Microsoft Office, Trade Shows
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Marketing Communications
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 2005 — 2007
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee August 2014 - Present
Independent Journalist April 1995 - Present
Great Lakes Editorial Services April 1995 - Present
Kenosha News 2002 - Present
National Education Policy Center 2000 - June 2015
Chicago Tribune February 1997 - July 1998
The Milwaukee Journal July 1986 - March 1995
Rochester Democrat & Chronicle June 1983 - June 1986
Rockford Register Star December 1978 - August 1982
Skills
Editing, Writing, Journalism, Magazines, Newspaper, Investigative Reporting, Copy Editing, Stories, InDesign, Research, Storytelling, Newspapers, Publications, Web Content, Headline Writing, Editorial, Social Media, Online Journalism, AP Style, Books, Proofreading, News Writing
Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 1982 — 1983
MS, Journalism
Beloit College 1974 — 1978
BA, English Composition
Wilmington Friends School 1969 — 1974
High School Diploma
Calumet Memorial Park District June 2010 - Present
Team Challenge Youth Foundation July 2000 - Present
Calumet Memorial Park District January 2010 - July 2010
Calumet Memorial Park District December 2006 - July 2010
Chicago Tribune May 1990 - July 2000
Chicago Tribune 1990 - 2000
Tribune Company 1990 - 2000
Education
Ball State University 1982 — 1987
BS
Ball State University - College of Business 1982 — 1987
B.S., Business Administration & Counseling Psychology
Dow Jones May 2007 - Present
Chicago Tribune 2001 - Present
Photography Criticism CyberArchive 2001 - Present
ORACLE -- Photo Curators 1990 - 2010
Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation 2008 - 2009
Exhibition Art & Technology January 2007 - 2009
New York University 2001 - 2006
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution June 1992 - February 2000
Smart Museum of Art 1991 - 1992
University of Kansas September 1989 - June 1991
Skills
Writing, History, Research, Editing, Teaching, Curating, Books, Public Speaking, Publishing, Public Relations, Museums, Art, Publicity, Journalism, Grants, Photography, Community Outreach, Photos, Editorial, Copy Editing, Art History, Publications, Photojournalism, Creative Writing, Digital Photography, Blogging, Magazines
Education
Boston University 1982 — 1990
PhD, American and New England Studies
Columbia University in the City of New York 1980 — 1981
M.A., English and Comparative Literature
Yale University 1972 — 1976
B.A., English
Roeper School 1963 — 1972
HS, NA
Allstate August 2015 - Present
Res Publica Group June 2014 - August 2015
Chicago Tribune January 2013 - June 2014
Chicago Tribune April 2011 - June 2011
Chicago Tribune January 2011 - April 2011
Chicago Sun-Times March 2010 - May 2010
Pro Football Weekly June 2009 - February 2010
Skills
Blogging, Facebook, Feature Articles, Editing, Editorial, AP Style, Web Content, Magazines, Publications, Social Media, Publishing, Proofreading, Newspapers, News Writing, Journalism
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Press Photography Network, Inc. October 2011 - Present
The Minkanic Blog June 2010 - Present
Freelance Photojournalist January 2005 - Present
Chicago Tribune January 2008 - Present
Sun-Times News Group/Joliet Herald News June 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Photojournalism, Portrait Photography, Sports Photography, Portraits, Photos, Photo Mechanic, Image Editing, Editorial, Documentary Photography, Digital Photography, Newspaper, Lightroom, Event Photography, Travel Photography, Photography, Advertising, Commercial Photography, Editorial Photography, Multimedia, Storytelling, Journalism, Studio Lighting, Magazines, Newspapers
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2002 — 2004
BA, Photography
College of DuPage 1999 — 2000
General Studies
Naperville Central High School 1994 — 1998
Sears Holdings Corporation 2014 - Present
Meijer 2013 - 2014
Chicago Tribune Media Group 2006 - 2013
Rite Aid 2005 - 2006
Rite Aid 2003 - 2005
Arizona Republic 2002 - 2003
Chicago Tribune 1998 - 2002
Follett Higher Education Group 1997 - 1998
American Drug Stores (Sav-on and Osco Drug) 1995 - 1997
American Drug Stores (Sav-on and Osco Drug) 1994 - 1995
Skills
Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Advertising, CRM, Management, Marketing Strategy, Business Development, Marketing, Product Development, Leadership, Negotiation, Customer Retention, Digital Marketing, Sales, Partnerships, Sales Management, Retail, Start-ups, Integrated Marketing, Process Engineering, Financial Modeling, Budgets, Business Planning, Merchandising, Project Management, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Marketing Research, Market Penetration &..., Pricing, Strategic Partnerships, Direct Mail, Email Marketing, P&L Management, Market Analysis, Cross-Functional..., Staff Training &..., Client Acquisition &..., Strategic Planning &..., Category Management, Partnership Development, Media Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Product Development &..., DSD Strategy &..., Negotiation & Deal..., SEO, Social Media Marketing, Product Marketing
Education
California State University-Fullerton
BA, Communications
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
MBA, Marketing
Wheaton North HS
OnDeck April 2015 - Present
WeightWatchers.com January 2011 - March 2015
CBS Corporation August 2009 - January 2011
NYK Line February 2006 - August 2009
United Media July 2005 - January 2006
Chicago Tribune 1998 - 2005
Dataworks Corporation 1985 - 1998
Skills
Project Management, SDLC, PMP, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Software Project..., Software Development, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Integration, Agile Project Management, PMO, Vendor Management, E-commerce, Software Design, Project Portfolio..., Program Management, Capital Budgeting, ERP, Change Management, Business Process..., Process Improvement, Visio
Education
Coleman University 1985 — 1993
BS, Computer Information Science, 4.0 GPA
Berklee College of Music 1978 — 1980
University of Delaware 1977 — 1978
Refinery29 November 2013 - Present
Refinery29 September 2011 - Present
Lucky Magazine June 2011 - September 2011
Vogue September 2010 - May 2011
Young and Rubicam June 2010 - August 2010
Chicago Tribune June 2009 - August 2009
Refinery29 August 2008 - December 2008
Nylon Magazine June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Social Media, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Writing, Social Networking, Blogging
Education
Barnard College 2007 — 2011
STV July 2015 - Present
Chicago Tribune Media Group April 2013 - June 2015
Chicago Tribune August 2008 - June 2015
Johnson Publishing Company 2004 - 2008
Ball State Daily News September 2003 - May 2004
Skills
QuarkXPress, Creative Direction, Layout, Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Art Direction, Illustration, Graphic Design, Corporate Branding, photo manipulation, Photoshop, Flash, Wordpress, Logo Design, Drawing, Team Leadership, Wire Framing, Creativity, Creative Services, Project Management, Editorial design
Education
Ball State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Graphic Design
Allstate March 2012 - Present
Allstate March 2010 - March 2012
DottedOnline, LLC May 2008 - December 2009
Chicago Tribune August 2007 - January 2008
Punk Planet Magazine November 2005 - January 2007
Columbia College Chicago February 2002 - December 2005
Skills
Audio, Comedy, Content Development, Content Strategy, Creative Problem Solving, Creative Writing, CSS, Enterprise Content..., Film Scoring, Hardware Support, HTML, Online Marketing, Scriptwriter, Short Films, Tutoring, Web Content, Wordpress, Writing, XML, Photoshop, CMS, Autonomy, User Experience, Front-end Development, SEO, Social Media Marketing, Web Content Management, PPC, Email Marketing, WordPress, SEM, Web Development, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Affiliate Marketing, Journalism, Marketing, Google Analytics, Front-end
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2001 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Fiction Writing
iO Chicago 2011 — 2012
N/A, Comedy Writing
The Wall Street Journal September 2013 - Present
Chicago Public Media May 2011 - September 2013
The Wall Street Journal March 2008 - May 2011
New York Daily News April 2007 - March 2008
New York Times 2006 - 2007
Chicago Tribune January 2006 - May 2006
Tribune Company September 2005 - November 2005
CBS 2004 - 2004
Skills
Editing, Breaking News, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, News Writing, Video Production, Interactive Media, Online News, User Experience, Mobile Applications, Data Visualization, Photoshop, Online Journalism, GIS Modeling, GIS systems, Project Management, Audio Editing, Interactive Storytelling, Business Journalism, AP Style, Writing, SEO copywriting, Final Cut Pro, Illustrator, HTML, Web Design, User Interface Design, Quality Assurance, JavaScript, CSS, Custom CMS Development, Drupal, Employee Training, Editorial Photography, Art Direction, Graphics Layout, RSS, Python, Leaflet, TileMill, Google Maps, Access, data cleaning, Data Transformation, Web Scraping, Pandas
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2015 — 2015
Currently attending, Data Journalism
Columbia College Chicago 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Saint Patrick High School September 2015 - Present
22nd Century Media LLC March 2015 - September 2015
The Glenview Lantern August 2012 - September 2015
22nd Century Media LLC February 2013 - March 2015
22nd Century Media, LLC August 2011 - March 2012
Pro Football Weekly August 2010 - August 2011
Chicago Tribune August 2010 - July 2011
Peoria Journal Star August 2009 - June 2010
Chicago Tribune Media Group 2009 - 2009
Skills
Writing, Reporting, AP Style, Journalism, Newspaper, Sports, Copy Editing, Social Media, Editing, InDesign, Press Releases, Newsletters, Sports Writing, Proofreading, Facebook, Creative Writing, Wordpress, Copywriting, Public Relations, Ap Style, Feature Articles, Newspapers, Publishing, Highly detail oriented, Editorial, Publications, Magazines
Education
Bradley University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Communications (Journalism)
SIMOS Insourcing Solutions October 2013 - December 2013
AGI-SHOREWOOD June 2005 - June 2012
AGI Meadwestvaco January 2005 - January 2012
Chicago Tribune Media Group May 1985 - June 2004
Chicago Tribune January 1985 - January 2004
Skills
Radius, SAP, Oracale,..., Training, Budgets, Account Management, Cold Calling, Advertising Sales, Salesforce.com, B2B, Sales, New Business Development, Sales Management, Digital Media, Sales Process, Online Advertising, Lead Generation, Sales Presentations, Selling, Advertising, Customer Retention, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Inventory Management, Key Account Management, Forecasting
Education
DePaul University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, 3.5
South Suburban College 2010 — 2012
Certificate, Paralegal
College of DuPage 1994 — 1996
Associate of Arts, Criminal Justice
PhinneyWood.com July 2008 - Present
University of Washington - News & Information Office June 2013 - July 2014
KING 5 TV June 2003 - May 2013
Seattle Post-Intelligencer September 2001 - March 2009
Seattle Magazine July 2003 - January 2008
NorthWest Cable News 2002 - 2004
Seattle Homes & Lifestyles October 1997 - September 2001
Destination Issaquah January 1997 - March 1999
Washington State Bar Association 1993 - 1998
Chicago Tribune February 1993 - September 1993
Skills
Writing, Newspaper, Magazines, Web Content, Copy Editing, Journalism, Blogging, Editing, Breaking News, Newspapers, Proofreading, Storytelling, Editorial, AP Style, Video, Television, Freelance Writing, Online Journalism, News Writing, New Media, Content Development, Broadcast Journalism, Press Releases, Content Strategy, Content Management, Headline Writing, Media Relations, Broadcast, Publications
Education
Western Washington University 1987 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism, Minor in History of Foreign Cultures
Bellevue Community College 1986 — 1987
Journalism
Liberty High School 1983 — 1986
Apple Retail June 2010 - Present
Clearlight Consulting Group, Inc. April 2007 - October 2010
Evans Food Group, Ltd. August 2004 - April 2007
Merisant February 2004 - June 2004
Wrigley February 2003 - September 2003
Tetra Pak Inc. USA 1992 - 2002
MacNeal Hospital May 1990 - May 1992
Chicago Tribune March 1987 - May 1990
Skills
Sales, Marketing, Business Strategy, B2B, Process Improvement, Leadership, Business Process..., Project Management, SAP, Account Management, People Development, Business Analysis, Customer Service, Team Building, Supply Chain Management, Business Intelligence, Vendor Management, IT Strategy, iWork, OS X, Business Planning, ERP, Mobile Devices, Coaching, Business Process, Supply Chain, Management, Retail, Cross-functional Team..., CRM, SAP R/3, Key Account Management, New Business Development, Team Leadership, Sales Management, Finance, iLife, Product Management, iOS, Change Management, Strategy, Marketing Strategy
Education
Roosevelt University 1992 — 1995
Master of Science, Information Systems
Roosevelt University 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Marketing
College of DuPage 1982 — 1985
Associate of Arts, Business
Dairy Management Inc. June 2013 - Present
Life with CH Cats September 2011 - Present
Consumer Media Network July 2010 - May 2013
Society of Professional Journalists Blog: Networked September 2009 - August 2010
435 Digital, Tribune Company June 2010 - July 2010
Chicago Tribune Media Group May 2009 - June 2010
Chicago Tribune Media Group June 2008 - June 2010
Chicago Tribune September 2008 - May 2009
Chicago Tribune March 2008 - September 2008
Columbia Chronicle May 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Blogging, Social Media, Editing, Newspaper, Multimedia, Digital Media, Journalism, Editorial, Copy Editing, Digital Marketing, Content Strategy, Ap Style, Media Relations
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Rivers Casino June 2013 - Present
ParaQuor June 2012 - March 2013
Chicago Tribune January 2006 - July 2011
City News Bureau of Chicago/City News Service October 1990 - December 2005
Skills
Breaking News, Headline Writing, Journalism, Editing, AP Style, Editorial, News Writing, Copy Editing, Video, Writing, Editors, Web Content, Photoshop, Web Content Management, Sports, Newspaper, Online Journalism, Fact-checking, Multimedia Journalism, Sports Writing, Online Publishing, Web Editing, Newspapers, Text Editing, Radio
Education
Columbia College Chicago
Bachelor's, Radio/TV Communications
Peoria Journal Star August 2009 - Present
Chicago Tribune June 2009 - August 2009
Bradley Scout August 2007 - May 2009
Education
Bradley University 2008 — 2010
Charleston area hospital April 2013 - Present
Bon Secours Saint Francis Hospital May 2012 - July 2012
The Post and Courier 1997 - June 2012
Lowcountry Photojournalism September 2005 - February 2012
The Post and Courier/Charleston.net 1993 - June 2011
The Greenville News 1993 - 1997
Associated Press January 1990 - 1993
Chicago Tribune 1990 - 1993
Los Angeles Times June 1992 - August 1992
Skills
Photography, Photojournalism, Journalism, Magazines, Newspaper, Storytelling, Portrait Photography, Wedding Photography, Wedding Photojournalism, Weddings, Publishing, Nursing, Editorial, Image Editing, Newspapers, Photos
Education
Trident Technical College 2011 — 2012
Associate's degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Columbia College Chicago 1990 — 1993
BA, Photography, photojournalism
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1987 — 1990
Photography, photojournalism
DNAinfo (New Media News LLC) April 2015 - Present
Chicago Tribune June 2010 - April 2015
Chicago Tribune January 1999 - June 2010
Skills
Advertising Sales, Advertising, Online Advertising, Sales Operations, Sales, Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Account Management, Social Media Marketing, Training, Salesforce.com, Email Marketing, Lead Generation
Education
City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College
Peck
Society for Human Resource Management September 2004 - Present
Salt Lake Tribune 2003 - 2004
Salt Lake Organizing Committee for the 2002 Olympic and Paralympic Games July 2000 - June 2002
CrossTalk: The Journal of Defense Software Engineering April 1999 - June 2000
The Associated Press 1998 - 1999
Savannah Morning News March 1993 - July 1998
Press Publications 1991 - February 1993
Chicago Tribune 1990 - December 1991
Terre Haute Tribune-Star 1978 - 1986
Skills
Online Journalism, New Media, Breaking News, Newspapers, Editing, News Writing, AP Style, Magazines, Business Writing, Feature Articles, Travel Writing, Web Content, Copy Editing, Publishing, Journalism, Newsletters, Storytelling, Editorial, Publications, Internal Communications, Writing, Teaching, Supervising/leading a..., Editing for web and..., coordinating & leading...
Education
Columbia College Chicago
M.A.
Indiana State University
B.S.
Newspaper Data Exchange January 2014 - February 2015
Consultant-Media, Publishing & Technology Industry March 2012 - December 2013
Chicago Tribune Media Group January 2001 - August 2001
Chicago Tribune May 1991 - December 2000
DBMS, Inc. August 1984 - March 1990
Skills
Advertising, Direct Marketing, Project Management, Management, Direct Mail, Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Newspaper
Education
College of DuPage 1984 — 1986
Business Administration
Tribune Publishing Company April 2014 - Present
Tribune Company January 2009 - April 2014
Tribune Company March 2008 - January 2009
Chicago Tribune March 2004 - April 2008
Danly IEM November 2002 - March 2004
Danly IEM November 1999 - November 2002
Westell, Inc. 1993 - 1999
Skills
IT Enabled Business..., Applications, IT Business Strategy, Outsourcing Management, Management, Leadership, Change Management, Project Management, Enterprise Software, IT Strategy, Strategy, Process Improvement, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, E-commerce, CRM, Integration, Business Development, B2B, ERP, Cross-functional Team..., IT Management, Software Development, Telecommunications, Data Center, Networking, Strategic Partnerships, Business Process..., New Business Development, Team Leadership, Selling, Business Intelligence, Mergers, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sales, Product Management, Account Management, Start-ups, Acquisition Integration, Due Diligence
Education
The Aji Network 2004 — 2009
Professional Program
The Aji Network 2002 — 2004
Business Professional's Course
Northern Illinois University 1993 — 1994
M.S.
Northern Illinois University 1991 — 1993
M.B.A.
Bogazici University 1987 — 1991
B.S.
Oracle June 2015 - Present
Datalogix May 2014 - May 2015
Datalogix April 2013 - April 2014
Datalogix, Inc. April 2011 - March 2013
EffectiveUI April 2009 - April 2011
NextAction March 2006 - April 2009
Chicago Tribune December 2002 - September 2005
Chicago Magazine February 2000 - November 2002
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1993 — 1997
BFA, Communication (Graphic) Design
Illinois Tollway February 2013 - Present
Illinois Tollway October 2007 - Present
Res Publica Group August 1999 - October 2003
Chicago Tribune May 1997 - July 1999
The Wall Street Journal May 1995 - July 1997
Skills
Press Releases, Editing, Newsletters, Internal Communications, Journalism, Storytelling, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Speech Writing, Publicity, Public Affairs, Event Management, Publications
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1992 — 1995
B.A., Journalism
Moraine Valley Community College
Ball State University 2010 - Present
William Paterson University September 1998 - Present
William Paterson University September 1997 - Present
Star-Ledger September 2006 - February 2009
Chicago Tribune January 1993 - January 1994
Gary (Ind.) Post-Tribune January 1990 - January 1993
Reporter, Holyoke (Mass.) Transcript-Telegram 1987 - 1990
Skills
New Media, Public Relations, Broadcast, Television, Radio, Film, Breaking News, Teaching, Freelance Writing, Editing, Politics, AP Style, Journalism
Education
Syracuse University 1983 — 1987
MA
College of Our Lady of the Elms 1979 — 1983
B.A.
AMITA Health - Adventist 2014 - Present
Concordia University Chicago 2014 - Present
Healthcare Workforce Transformation 2003 - 2014
Alexian Brothers Health System 2011 - 2012
Chicago Area Healthcare Recruiters 1990 - 2012
Millennium Pharmacy Systems, Inc. 2010 - 2011
College of DuPage 2003 - 2009
College of DuPage 2004 - 2006
Tiburon Group 2002 - 2003
Chicago Tribune 1999 - 2002
Skills
Strategic Planning, Project Management, New Business Development, Customer-focused, Community Engagement, Human Resources, Talent Management, Public Speaking, Career Development, Resume Writing, Employee Relations, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, College Recruiting, Organizational..., Performance Management, Leadership Development, Onboarding, Workforce Planning, Program Management, Healthcare, Sourcing, Employer Branding, Organizational..., Interviews, Coaching, Career Counseling, Employee Engagement, Change Management, HRIS, Employee Training, Team Building, Staff Development, Succession Planning, Executive Coaching, Technical Recruiting, Job Search Strategies, HR Consulting, Vendor Management, New Hire Orientations, Executive Search, HR Policies, Benefits Negotiation, Career Assessment, Workforce Development, Higher Education, Interview Preparation, Start-ups, Training
Education
Benedictine University
MBA, Management/Organizational Behavior
Elmhurst College
B.A., Psychology
Triton College
A.A., Liberal Arts
Sonic Drive-In April 2014 - Present
Sonic Drive-In April 2012 - April 2014
Wendy's/Arby's Group, Inc. December 2009 - April 2012
Yum! Brands January 2006 - December 2009
Chicago Tribune 2005 - 2005
Skills
Consumer Insights, Integrated Marketing, Brand Development, Segmentation, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Online Marketing, Forecasting, Shopper Marketing, Management, Product Marketing, Analytics, Recruiting, Leadership, Competitive Analysis, P&L Management, Strategic Planning, Retail, CRM, Consumer Products, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, FMCG, Market Analysis, Income Statement, Business Strategy, Advertising, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing, Consumer Marketing, P&L, Customer Insight
Education
Northwestern University 2004 — 2005
MSIMC, Marketing
Brigham Young University
BA, Marketing Communications
Alden Lakeland Nursing February 2015 - Present
Chicago Tribune June 1992 - February 2009
The Image Bank (Chicago) March 1990 - July 1992
Education
City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College 2010 — 2014
Associate's Degree, Nursing
Bradley University 1985 — 1989
BS, Journalism
University of Chicago May 2004 - Present
Earth Tech 2002 - 2003
Chicago Tribune 2001 - 2001
Sun Publications August 1999 - 2000
American Marketing Association 1998 - 1999
Village Voice Media 1996 - 1998
Skills
Publications, Logo Design, Layout, Web Design, Graphics, Brochures, Newsletters, Magazines, Photography, Illustration, Publishing, Mac, Posters, Copy Editing, SQL, Editing, Typography, Advertising, Editorial, Art, QuarkXPress, Adobe Creative Suite, Writing, Social Media, InDesign, Newspapers, Social Media Marketing, Content Management..., Drupal, Wordpress
Education
Ball State University 1991 — 1995
B.S., Journalism-Design and Magazine Writing
Ascend Training
Chicago Tribune September 1998 - Present
Skills
Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Online Advertising, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Direct Marketing, Salesforce.com, Adobe Creative Suite, Digital Strategy, Interactive Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Marketing
Education
Chicago State University 1997 — 2003
Chicago Sun-Times October 2012 - Present
DNAinfo.com June 2012 - October 2012
Chicago Tribune July 2010 - June 2012
Sun-Times News Group October 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Breaking News, AP Style, News Writing, Feature Writing, Spanish, Newspaper, Journalism, Online Journalism, Ap Style, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Investigative Reporting, Newspapers, Copy Editing
Education
Columbia College Chicago
B.A, Journalism
American Health Information Management Association June 2014 - Present
United Stationers October 2012 - May 2014
American Academy of Dermatology July 2010 - October 2012
Chicago Tribune Media Group April 1992 - May 2010
Chicago Tribune 1995 - 1997
Education
Columbia College Chicago
Chicago Tribune April 2011 - Present
Chicago Tribune July 2003 - March 2011
Chicago Tribune February 1996 - July 2003
Detroit News 1987 - 1996
Skills
Headline Writing, Copy Editing, Food, Editing, Wine, Newspaper, Editorial, Ap Style, Journalism, AP Style, Blogging, News Writing, Breaking News, Feature Articles, Newspapers, Web Content Management
Education
Bowling Green State University 1980 — 1984
Journalism
College of the Canyons August 2015 - Present
The Bakersfield Californian March 2008 - August 2015
Content That Works January 1994 - December 2013
The Indianapolis Star April 1997 - September 2007
Fort Worth Star-Telegram April 1996 - April 1997
Chicago Tribune December 1994 - December 1995
Pasadena Star-News July 1992 - November 1994
Wave Newspapers November 1989 - July 1992
Skills
Breaking News, Blogging, Journalism, Storytelling, Newspaper, News Writing, Web Content, Publications, Editing, AP Style, Copy Editing, Writing, Interviews, Freelance Writing, Feature Articles, Editorial, Online Journalism, Social Media, Politics, Press Releases, Media Relations, Research, Community Outreach, Communication, Proofreading, Magazines, Newspapers, Creative Writing, Publishing, Fact-checking, Strategic Communications, Headline Writing, Ap Style, Corporate Communications
Education
College of the Canyons 2015 — 2017
Associate’s Degree, Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Northwestern University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Del Norte High School 1981 — 1985
High school diploma
Chicago Tribune June 2009 - Present
Chicago Sun-Times May 2007 - June 2009
Daily Southtown May 1998 - May 2007
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1991 — 1996
BA, Photojournalism
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt June 2015 - Present
TRiZign 1994 - Present
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt February 2008 - June 2015
Holt McDougal January 2002 - February 2008
C2 Media February 1998 - October 2001
Chicago Tribune 1996 - February 1998
Skills
Pre-press, Publishing, QuarkXPress, Adobe Acrobat, Academic Publishing, Layout, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Publications, Graphic Design, Typography, Mac, Brochures, Textbooks, Customization, long document, Typefi, Metadata, Book Indexing, Vendor Management, Best Practices, Book Design, Desktop Publishing, Creative Direction, Online Publishing
Education
Art Institute of Pittsburgh 1992 — 1994
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Visual Communications
Chicago Tribune 2011 - Present
Cook County Shakman Compliance Administrator 2007 - Present
South Loop News 2015 - 2015
Kurman Communications and Chicago Scene 2004 - 2009
Whole Foods Market 1998 - 2001
Whole Foods Market 1998 - 2001
Skills
Copy Editing
Education
DePaul University 2013 — 2015
Master's Degree, Public Service, Public Policy
Colorado State University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor Arts, Journalism
Highland Park High School 1982 — 1986
General
Chicago Cubs March 2011 - Present
Milwaukee Journal September 2007 - March 2008
Chicago Tribune 1977 - 2007
Skills
Advertising, Social Media, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Integrated Marketing, Sports Marketing, Facebook, Sponsorship, Digital Marketing, Sports, Email Marketing, Marketing, Media Relations, Social Networking
Education
Northern Illinois University 1974 — 1976
M.S., Educational Administration
Colorado State University 1967 — 1970
BS, Business Administration & Marketing
Chicago Tribune 2003 - Present
DePaul University 2009 - 2010
South Bend Tribune 1992 - 2003
Skills
Investigative Reporting, Social Networking, Newspaper, Blogging, Broadcast, Press Releases, Editorial, Sports, Media Relations, Editing, Newspapers, Radio, Publications, Magazines, Broadcast Journalism, Feature Articles, AP Style, Copy Editing, Headline Writing, Breaking News, Web Content, Storytelling, Fact-checking, Journalism, News Writing, Online Journalism, Ap Style
Education
Northwestern University 1990 — 1991
Masters, Journalism
Ball State University 1986 — 1990
Facebook January 2014 - Present
Detroit Lions December 2011 - December 2013
AnnArbor.com September 2009 - December 2011
Digital Ad Consultants April 2007 - December 2011
Entrepreneur Media February 2006 - May 2008
Detroit Media Partnership February 2003 - February 2006
KGA (Publishers Rep Frim) January 2002 - December 2002
Top Shelf Hockey November 1999 - January 2002
Chicago Tribune July 1997 - October 1999
Education
Central Michigan University 1992 — 1997
BS, Advertising
Edgewood Medical Illustration & Photography October 2006 - Present
Chicago Tribune 2006 - 2006
The University of Chicago October 1998 - December 2004
Northwestern Products Incorporated November 1989 - June 1991
Swibco January 1987 - March 1989
SWIB Industries, Incorporated November 1986 - March 1989
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1995 — 1998
MAMS, Medical Illustration, Patient Education
American Academy of Art 1983 — 1986
Associate of Art, Illustration, Life Drawing
Gustavus Adolphus College 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Liberal Arts, Foreign Language - French; Art & Art History
Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart 1977 — 1979
High School, general
American Academy of Art
Associate of Art Degree, Illustration, Life Drawing focus
Gustavus Adolphus College
Bachelor of Arts Degree, French; Art and Art History
University of Illinois at Chicago
Master of Associated Medical Sciences, Biomedical Visualization
Chicago Tribune November 2008 - Present
The Chronicle January 2008 - May 2008
Consumers Digest October 2007 - January 2008
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2007 — 2011
Continental Motors of Naperville - Acura, Audi, & Mazda January 2015 - Present
Kettley Realtors September 2005 - Present
First Centennial Mortgage November 2009 - January 2011
Vision Mortgage Group August 2004 - August 2007
American Bank & Trust Company May 1997 - August 2004
Chicago Tribune 1999 - 2002
Naperville Sun 1993 - 1997
The Beacon-News 1979 - 1993
Skills
Residential Homes, Loan Origination, Loans, Short Sales, Real Estate, Sellers, Condos, Mortgage Lending, FHA, First Time Home Buyers, Small Business, Residential Mortgages, Investment Properties, REO, Credit, Foreclosures, Refinance, Mortgage Banking
Education
Aurora University 1977 — 1979
Waubonsee Community College 1974 — 1976
Batavia High School 1971 — 1974
Chicago Tribune May 2003 - Present
Chicago Sun-Times December 1988 - April 2004
Continental Cablevision September 1994 - January 1995
Skills
Storytelling, Editing, Editorial, Newspapers, Publishing, Entertainment, AP Style, Copy Editing, Journalism, Sports, News Writing, Feature Articles, Web Content, Press Releases, Breaking News, Fact-checking
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1982 — 1983
Columbia College Chicago
Bachelor’s Degree, Radio and Television, 3.9
St. Cyprian's Food Pantry January 2012 - Present
Yoga for Every Body 2007 - Present
Chicago Tribune Media Group 1983 - 2007
Chicago Tribune 1983 - 2006
Sacramento Union January 1981 - October 1983
Long Beach Press-Telegram May 1979 - December 1982
Orange Coast Daily Pilot May 1970 - June 1975
Skills
Information Graphics, Editorial, Photography, Editors, AP Style, Storytelling, Newspaper, Newspapers, Text Editing, Image Editing, Breaking News, Layout, Editing, News Writing, Journalism, Ap Style, Copy Editing, Publications, Public Relations, Web Content, Newspaper Design, Fact-checking, Headline Writing, Feature Articles, Magazines
Education
California State University-Fullerton 1965 — 1970
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies
Chicago Tribune Media Group March 2014 - Present
Chicago Tribune November 2009 - March 2014
RedEye March 2006 - November 2009
Daily Herald October 2004 - March 2006
City News Bureau June 2003 - October 2004
Skills
Storytelling, Breaking News, Ap Style, Journalism, News Writing, Newspaper, Editorial, Online Journalism
Education
Brown University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations
Georgetown Day School 1984 — 1997
Brandenburger & Davis March 2010 - Present
Kemp & Associates January 2005 - March 2008
Kemp & Associates April 2001 - December 2004
Chicago Tribune January 1991 - April 2001
Skills
Editorial, Copy Editing, Publications, Storytelling, Writing, Public Speaking, Budgets
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1990 — 1993
Chicago Tribune June 2010 - Present
Education
Bharathidasan University
Brad Webber's Magical Writing & Editing Emporium July 2011 - Present
International Herald Tribune February 2011 - October 2013
China Daily June 2009 - July 2010
International Herald Tribune January 2007 - May 2007
The Detroit News January 2005 - October 2006
Chicago Tribune 1991 - 2003
Crain Communications January 1990 - March 1991
Daily Herald 1987 - 1990
Skills
News Writing, Journalism, Web Content, Headline Writing, Copy Editing, AP Style, Creative Direction, Breaking News, Editing, Feature Articles, Newspaper, Newspapers, Online Journalism, Fact-checking, Editorial, Freelance Writing, Storytelling, Media Relations, Proofreading, Investigative Reporting, Writing, Magazines, Publications, Blogging
Education
Northwestern University 1985 — 1986
Master's, Journalism
Park University 1983 — 1985
BA, communication arts, political science
Columbia Basin College 1983 — 1983
AA
University of Idaho 1981 — 1982
Kendall College September 2008 - Present
Chicago Tribune September 2001 - Present
Self- employed June 1985 - Present
Fired Up Chicago March 2008 - August 2012
Plate Magazine July 2006 - January 2012
Answers Media March 2005 - January 2009
Skills
Culinary Skills, Blogging, Editing, Event Planning, Social Media, Copy Editing, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Newsletters, Editorial, Public Relations, Social Networking, Publishing, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Feature Articles, Corporate Events, Marketing Communications, Nonprofits, Food, Entertainment, Research, Storytelling, Recipes, Video, Cooking, Music
Education
Cooking and Hospitality Institute of Chicago 2002 — 2003
AA in Le Cordon Bleu Culinary Arts, Culinary
Chicago Theological Seminary 1981 — 1985
Master of Divinity, Ministry/Theology
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts, Religious Studies
Automated Healthcare Solutions May 2012 - Present
Automated Healthcare Solutions July 2008 - May 2012
Chicago Tribune March 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Sales, Salesforce.com, Cold Calling, Sales Process, New Business Development, Account Management, Marketing, Leadership, Management, Direct Sales, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Contract Negotiation, Sales Management
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2002 — 2005
Lake Forest College August 2014 - Present
College of DuPage and Oakton Community College August 2009 - Present
Sears Holdings Corporation July 2009 - April 2014
Chicago Tribune November 1997 - April 2009
Daily Herald October 1993 - November 1997
Skills
Digital Asset Management, Photo Illustration, Digital Media Design, Web Design, Digital Project..., Educational Program..., Graphic Design, Video Production, Brand Development, Illustration, Digital Media, Video, Multimedia, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Content Management, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Logo Design, Journalism, Web Content, Illustrator, Image Manipulation, Editing, Lightroom, Visual Communication, Digital Photography, CSS, Typography, Photography, Image Editing, Editorial, Adobe Creative Suite, Premiere, Flash, Magazines, HTML, Mac, WordPress, Video Editing, Publishing, Creative Direction, Adobe Acrobat, Layout, QuarkXPress, Blogging, Publications
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1999 — 2002
MFA
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 1989 — 2002
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1984 — 1988
BFA
Diamond Security Agency September 2010 - June 2012
Transpar Group June 2004 - June 2005
CUSD 300 November 1992 - June 2004
Arjay's Lock Shop 1983 - 1996
Chicago Tribune October 1979 - February 1984
Skills
certified locksmith, moderate computer user, Forklift Operator, Supervisory Skills, First Aid, Emergency Management, Customer Service, moderate typist, accounting principles
Education
Colorado Technical University 2005 — 2006
Bachelor, Criminal Justice
Almeda University 2005 — 2005
Associate, Criminal Justice
Wright College 1969 — 1977
General
Hyatt Hotels Corporation February 2015 - Present
Catamaran June 2013 - January 2015
Tribune Company May 2010 - June 2013
Tribune Technology, LLC 2008 - 2010
Tribune Company June 2005 - January 2007
Chicago Tribune August 2003 - June 2005
Bradley University 2000 - 2002
Simpson Electric Co. 1999 - 2000
Hartford Computer Group 1997 - 1998
Andersen Worldwide 1997 - 1998
Skills
Windows, Linux, Documentation, HTML, Unix, NetApp, EMC, Brocade, Fibre Channel, File Servers, Cisco MDS, Cisco Technologies, Servers, Windows Server, Software Documentation, Troubleshooting, System Administration, Active Directory, Data Center, Disaster Recovery, Solaris, Databases, VMware, NetApp Filers, Storage, EMC Storage, Brocade Fibre Switches, Hardware, Technical Support, Virtualization, Vendor Management
Education
Bradley University 2000 — 2002
CIS, Computer Information Systems, Business
Bradley University 2000 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
College of DuPage
College of DuPage
College of DuPage
College of DuPage
College of DuPage
College of DuPage
The New York Times January 2005 - August 2008
Chicago Tribune October 2003 - October 2004
The New York Times July 1999 - September 2003
Salomon Smith Barney February 1998 - July 2001
Times Herald-Record May 1996 - May 1997
Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 1995 — 1996
M.S., Journalism
City University of New York City College 1983 — 1988
B.S., Electrical Engineering
Chicago Tribune August 1997 - April 2009
Daily Herald January 1996 - August 1997
Northwest Herald February 1989 - December 1995
Education
Central Michigan University 1979 — 1983
Bachelors of Science, Journalism
Star-Ledger September 2006 - Present
William Paterson University September 1997 - Present
Chicago Tribune January 1993 - January 1994
Education
Syracuse University 1983 — 1987
M.A., Journalism
College of Our Lady of the Elms 1979 — 1983
B.A., English
Coca-Cola Enterprises Assistant HR ManagerLear CorporationJune 2010 - Present
Chicago Tribune 1989 - 2006
Education
Governors State University 2009 — 2011
MA, instructional Design
Chicago State University 1998 — 2003
Bachelors, Management
Chicago Tribune March 2012 - Present
The Florida Times Union June 2009 - March 2012
Skills
Illustration, Web Design, Newspaper, Information Graphics, Newspapers, Publications, InDesign, Multimedia, Photoshop, Journalism, Editing, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Ball State University 2005 — 2009
B.A., Journalism Graphics
HIMSS November 2013 - Present
Cision May 2012 - May 2013
Alterian August 2011 - May 2012
Alterian Inc. January 2008 - August 2011
John & Low and Company 2006 - 2007
Interpublic Group January 2000 - 2007
Chicago Tribune 1999 - 2000
Chicago Tribune 1997 - 1999
Skills
General Ledger, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Analysis, Budgeting, Excel, Account Management, Financial Analysis, Mergers, Accounts Payable, Customer Relations, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Accounts Receivable, Problem Solving, Word, PowerPoint, SOX, Financial Planning, Negotiation, Fixed Assets, P&L, Reconciliation, Accruals, Cash Flow, Internal Controls, Data Analysis, Balance, Reconciliations, Variance Analysis, Revenue Recognition, Consolidation, Hyperion, Payroll, Cash Management, US GAAP, Account Reconciliation, Financial Reporting, Financial Management, Billing, Vendor Relations, Microsoft Excel, Managerial Finance, Budgets, Hyperion Enterprise, PeopleSoft, QuickBooks, Financial Forecasting
Education
Saint Xavier University 2006 — 2008
MBA, Financial Analysis
Clark Atlanta University
B.A., Accounting
Chicago Tribune February 2013 - Present
Chicago Tribune January 2009 - February 2013
BSU at the Games July 2012 - August 2012
Sun-Sentinel July 2008 - December 2008
The Poynter Institute November 2008 - November 2008
The Poynter Institute June 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Data Visualization, Visual Journalism, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Cartography, Photography, Publishing, ArcGIS, Data Analysis, Web Design, Newspaper Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Project Planning, Information Graphics, HTML, CSS, Responsive Design, Journalism, JavaScript
Education
DePaul University 2011 — 2012
GIS Certificate, Geography and Cartography
Ball State University 2003 — 2008
BS, Journalism Graphics
Ball State University 2003 — 2008
BS, Journalism Magazine writing
Chicago Tribune December 1999 - Present
Education
Arizona State University 1976 — 1982
BS, journalism
Meinhardt Productions (Satellite Uplink) 2004 - Present
CBS News 2001 - Present
CBS, NBC, CNN, ABC 2000 - Present
NBC News August 2005 - August 2006
Lake Zurich Fire Rescue Department 1980 - 2002
Chicago Tribune 1990 - 1996
Daily Herald 1989 - 1990
Skills
Broadcast, Satellite, Television, Sports, Broadcast Television, HD, Television Production, Camera, Broadcast Engineering, Video, Video Production, Audio, Broadcast Operations, Transmission, Production, Satellite Communications, TV production, Broadcast Production, Live Events, Media Production, Journalism, Breaking News, Lighting, Videography, Firefighting
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1988 — 1989
BA, Communications
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1983 — 1987
Bio-chem/Pre-med
Hopleaf Bar 1992 - Present
Chicago Tribune 1989 - 2004
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1976 — 1980
BFA, Illustration, Graphic Design, English
Begyle Brewing, LLC August 2011 - Present
Blume Brothers Pedicabs June 2008 - Present
University of Dayton August 2007 - December 2009
saddle and cycle club July 2003 - August 2007
Chicago Tribune June 2007 - July 2007
Frank Coluccio Construction Company January 2007 - June 2007
Leahi Swim School September 2006 - January 2007
Chaminade university 2005 - 2007
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Financial Reporting, Event Management, Leadership Development, Auditing, Budgets, Management, Higher Education
Education
University of Dayton 2007 — 2009
Bachlor of Science in Accounting, Accounting
Northeastern Illinois University 2006 — 2008
Summer Education
Chaminade University of Honolulu 2005 — 2007
bachelor of Science, Accounting
Dogs Unleashed magazine September 2012 - Present
Disney and ESPN Media Networks May 2012 - Present
Grand Rapids Press September 1999 - November 2011
Grand Rapids Press 1999 - 2011
Chicago Tribune 1994 - 1999
South Florida Sun Sentinel 1991 - 1994
Springfield News-Leader 1990 - 1991
Skills
Ap Style, Journalism, Editing, Newspaper, Headline Writing, Storytelling, Editorial, Digital Media, Breaking News, Copywriting, News Writing, Copy Editing, AP Style, Facebook, Press Releases, Feature Articles, Online Journalism, Sports, Newspapers, Sports Writing, Publications
Education
Central Michigan University 1982 — 1984
BAA, journalism
Common Sense Media September 2014 - Present
Full Deck blog January 2005 - Present
Chicago Tribune September 1998 - September 2000
San Francisco Examiner December 1984 - September 1998
Pret-a-Porter film 1991 - 1994
Chicago Sun-Times January 1981 - December 1984
Skills
Film, Editing, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Creative Writing, Publishing, Editorial, Blogging, Copywriting, Storytelling, Journalism, Film Production, News Writing, Writintg,..., Press Releases, Public Relations, senior..., Writing
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 1977 — 1978
Master's degree, Journalism
City University of New York
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Hunter College High School
high school
Northwestern University March 2011 - Present
Roscor Corporation August 2009 - March 2011
Chicago Tribune 2009 - 2009
United Airlines January 2007 - June 2008
CDW October 2002 - November 2006
CDW Corporation September 2001 - October 2002
CDW September 2001 - January 2002
CDW October 1999 - September 2001
Walgreens March 1995 - October 1999
Skills
Accounts Payable, PeopleSoft, Microsoft Office, Expedia, Oracle Financials, Adams Abacus, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Invoicing, General Ledger, Process Improvement, Financial Statements, Internal Controls, Journal Entries, Auditing, Business Process, Account Reconciliation
Education
Curry College 1990 — 1993
Bachelor's, Business Management
Bradley University 1988 — 1990
Business Management
Deerfield High School 1984 — 1988
Diploma
Photos By Jerry Daliege October 1993 - Present
Sun Times Media Group January 1993 - April 2013
Resurrection Health Care 1984 - 2009
Chicago Tribune February 1999 - September 2004
Des Plaines Publishing Company March 1984 - October 1990
Skills
Editorial, Photography, Public Relations, Photos, Editing, Photojournalism, Political Campaigns, Marketing Communications, Publications, Newsletters, Journalism, Newspapers, Storytelling, Image Editing, Magazines, Social Media
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1981 — 1985
Photojournalism
Alan B. Shepard High School
Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare September 2015 - Present
Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare September 2014 - September 2015
Loyola University Medical Center January 2014 - August 2014
Archdiocese of Chicago October 2008 - March 2013
Chicago Tribune 2004 - 2007
Chicago Tribune 1999 - 2004
Chicago Tribune 1995 - 1999
Chicago Tribune 1981 - 1995
Chicago Tribune 1971 - 1981
Skills
Advertising, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Budgets, Marketing Strategy, Project Management, Direct Marketing, Process Improvement, Team Building, Event Planning, Digital Marketing, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Leadership, Nonprofits, Editing, Management, Marketing, Public Relations
Education
Catholic Theological Union at Chicago 2009 — 2015
Master's Degree, Pastoral Studies
Institute for Lay Ministry, University of St. Mary of the Lake 2009 — 2012
Certificate
The Immaculata High School in Chicago
The Immaculata High School in Chicago
The Immaculata High School in Chicago
Freelance writer/editor June 2011 - Present
U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) December 2010 - June 2011
U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk November 2009 - November 2010
Chicago Tribune December 1988 - April 2009
United Press International 1980 - 1988
City News Bureau of Chicago 1976 - 1980
Skills
Journalism, Crisis Communications, Editing, Media Relations, Newspaper, Writing, News Writing, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, AP Style, Speech Writing, Public Relations, Politics, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Political Communication, Newspapers, Ap Style, Publications, Web Content, Newsletters, Editorial, Breaking News, Magazines, Blogging, Fact-checking, Feature Articles, Storytelling
Education
Beloit College 1971 — 1975
Bachelor, Creative writing
Town and Country Pediatrics June 2015 - Present
Northwestern Memorial Hospital January 2015 - June 2015
Northwestern Memorial Hospital June 2014 - January 2015
Loyola University Medical Center September 2013 - April 2014
Everest College July 2010 - January 2012
Everest College June 2008 - July 2010
The Le Cordon Bleu Schools July 2006 - June 2008
Chicago Tribune May 2004 - March 2006
Skills
Senn Delaney, Event Planning, Advertising, Recruiting, Marketing, Interviews, Sales, Management, Training, Admissions, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Staff Development, Budgets, Public Speaking, Enrollment Management, Adult Education, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, New Business Development, Lead Generation, Leadership, Coaching, Team Building
Education
DePaul University 2013 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.), Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Columbia College Chicago 2001 — 2004
BA, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Photography
Chicago Tribune January 2010 - Present
TheMash August 2008 - June 2009
Orlando Sentinel June 2008 - August 2008
The Spokesman-Review May 2007 - August 2007
Education
DePaul University 2010 — 2012
masters, early childhood education
Ball State University 2004 — 2008
B.S., journalism graphics
Hallmark Data Systems,LLC February 2001 - January 2010
Cahners Business Information January 1999 - January 2001
Chicago Tribune January 1996 - January 1999
Lutheran Brotherhood (Now Thrivent Financial) January 1994 - January 1996
Chicago Tribune January 1987 - January 1994
Geneva/St. Charles News Agency January 1985 - January 1987
Education
Carthage College 1982 — 1985
BA, Criminal Justice
Self employed January 2012 - Present
Make It Better 2009 - 2010
Chicago Tribune 2000 - 2008
Skills
Magazines, Illustrators, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Print, Publications, Publishing, InDesign, Newspaper, Photoshop, Editorial, Newsletters, Adobe Creative Suite, Catalogs
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Design
Chicago Tribune February 2014 - Present
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® August 2010 - February 2014
Gold Eagle Liquors October 2009 - December 2010
US Census Bureau May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Social Media, Customer Service, Data Entry, Public Speaking, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Outlook, Training, Community Outreach, Microsoft Excel, Access, Public Relations, Microsoft Word, Social Networking, Research, Leadership, Editing, Facebook, Data Analysis
Education
DePaul University 2007 — 2009
Bachelor's, Communications
College of Lake County 2007 — 2007
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), English Language and Literature/Letters
Siteworx, LLC August 2015 - Present
Isobar July 2015 - July 2015
Chicago Tribune November 2014 - June 2015
Humana October 2014 - November 2014
The Pampered Chef March 2014 - September 2014
Communications Supply Corporation February 2011 - March 2014
Career Education Corporation October 2009 - February 2011
CORE Print Solutions January 2009 - October 2009
Adecco –Sharp Electronics Project June 2007 - January 2009
BDS Marketing – Sharp Electronics March 2006 - April 2007
Skills
Software Quality..., Software Development..., Regression Testing, Ad-hoc, User Acceptance Testing, Mobile Testing, Test Case Generation, Test Automation, Smoke Testing, CRM, Lead Generation, Mentoring, Sales Process, Business Development, Training, Cross-functional Team..., Cold Calling, Recruiting, Direct Sales, Account Management, Salesforce.com, Sales Presentations, Solution Selling, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Team Management, Presentation Coaching, Direct Marketing, Time Management, Leadership, SDLC, Integration, Management, Agile Methodologies, Quality Assurance, Testing, New Business Development, Test Planning, Test Cases, JIRA, Manual Testing, HP Quality Center, Scrum
Education
North Central College 2008 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
College of DuPage 2007 — 2008
Associate's degree, General Studies
Bolingbrook High School 2000 — 2004