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
Platts (McGraw Hill Financial) October 2012 - Present
Between The Lines April 2002 - September 2012
Bergen Record April 2006 - July 2008
The MONY Group October 1999 - August 2001
American Express February 1998 - October 1999
Chicago Tribune September 1990 - February 1998
Skills
Internal Communications, Corporate Communications, Newsletter Writing, Website Copy, PowerPoint, Deadline Writing, Journalism, Editing, Newsletters, Feature Articles, Content Management, New Media, Financial Services, Insurance, Multimedia Journalism, Social Media, Feature Writing, Bilingual-Spanish, Problem Solving, Newspapers, Media Relations, Critical Thinking, Microsoft Office, Wordpress, SharePoint, Senior Stakeholder..., Employee Engagement, Reporting Metrics, Writing
Education
New York University 1986 — 1990
B.A., Journalism
Cardinal Spellman H.S.
Cardinal Spellman H.S.
Northwestern University August 2014 - Present
Yahoo December 2013 - July 2014
Northwestern University January 2014 - June 2014
Yahoo! November 2010 - June 2011
Northwestern University 2008 - 2010
Chicago Tribune December 1997 - December 2004
Northwestern University 2001 - 2002
NewsChannel 8 1994 - 1996
Skills
Journalism, Blogging, Copy Editing, News Writing, AP Style, Storytelling, Editorial, Newspapers, Web Content, Editing, Feature Articles, New Media, Online Journalism, Content Strategy, Content Management, Digital Media, Press Releases, Social Media, Breaking News, Proofreading, Web Content Management, Copywriting
Education
Northwestern University 1996 — 1997
Masters of Science in Journalism, Reporting and Writing
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts, History, Communication Arts
San Antonio Express-News May 2015 - Present
Florida Times-Union November 2014 - April 2015
Chicago Tribune June 2014 - September 2014
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette January 2014 - May 2014
Columbia Missourian December 2012 - December 2013
San Antonio Express-News June 2013 - August 2013
VOX Magazine January 2013 - June 2013
Columbia Missourian August 2012 - December 2012
WNUR April 2012 - August 2012
Chicago Public Schools September 2011 - June 2012
Skills
Blogging, Editing, Journalism, Storytelling, Politics, Copy Editing, Social Media, Government, AP Style, News Writing, Research, Creative Writing, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Photography, PowerPoint, Newspapers, Online Journalism, Courts, Editorial, Fact-checking, Feature Articles, Proofreading
Education
Northwestern University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
University of Missouri-Columbia
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism
Deveikus Integrated Marketing Communications March 2009 - Present
Horizon Realty Group June 2010 - August 2012
Chicago Tribune June 2007 - January 2009
PEPID LLC April 2005 - May 2007
Education
Northwestern University 2008 — 2010
Master's Degree, Integrated Marketing Comm. (IMC)
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, History & Hebrew
The Boys in Research October 2004 - Present
Mount Sinai Medical Center October 2008 - April 2009
NBC Universal July 2006 - October 2008
ThisOldHouse.com, Time Inc. May 2005 - May 2006
InformationWeek.com, CMP Media December 2000 - May 2005
Arthur Andersen July 1998 - March 2000
Chicago Tribune August 1997 - July 1998
American City Business Journals 1993 - 1997
Skills
Editing, Online Publishing, Publishing, Social Media, SEO, B2B, Science Journalism, Technology Journalism, Blogging, Content Strategy, Editorial, Content Management, Creative Writing, Technical Writing, News Writing, Feature Articles, Auto Reviews, Product Reviews, News Analysis, CMS, Web Site Editing, Curating, Home Improvement Writing, Photojournalism, Marketing, Newspapers, Storytelling, Reviews, Content Development, Interviews, Writing, Web Design, Journalism, AP Style, Multimedia, Publications, Web Content, Breaking News, Integrated Marketing, Digital Media, New Media, Headline Writing, Web Content Management, Freelance Writing, Copy Editing, Social Networking, Online Journalism, Photography, Press Releases, Copywriting
Education
Northern Illinois University
BA
Crain's Chicago Business October 2014 - Present
Chicago Tribune January 2012 - October 2014
Daily Press November 2007 - January 2012
The Island Packet 2005 - 2007
Target August 2001 - August 2004
Skills
Journalism, Newspaper, AP Style, Blogging, Storytelling, Investigative Reporting, News Writing, Social Media, Proofreading, Online Journalism, Multimedia, Ap Style, Newspapers, Publications, Headline Writing, Editorial, Interviews, Breaking News, Content Development, Publishing
Education
Northwestern University 2004 — 2005
M.S., Journalism
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1997 — 2001
BS, Marketing
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1997 — 2001
BS, Marketing
PepsiCo June 2015 - August 2015
Smarthinking PR & Smart a la Carte March 2015 - June 2015
U.S. Chamber of Commerce June 2014 - August 2014
Medill News Service January 2014 - March 2014
Exmoor Country Club June 2013 - September 2013
Chicago Tribune August 2011 - September 2013
Skills
Market Quantification, Journalism, Public Relations, Facebook, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, Press Releases, Adobe Creative Suite, Copy Editing, Editorial, HTML, CSS, jQuery, Media Auditing, Microsoft Excel, Internal & External...
Education
Northwestern University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor’s Degree, Journalism, Business Institutions Program, Integrated Marketing Communications
Lake Forest Academy 2008 — 2012
High School
Chicago Tribune April 1990 - Present
World Vision 2010 - Present
Willow Creek Community Church 2011 - Present
WGN Radio 1997 - 2000
Chicago Rockers November 1994 - April 1996
Starline America Satellite Radio Network April 1991 - August 1993
WKQX-FM and WCKG-FM March 1990 - July 1991
WLUV-FM September 1989 - April 1990
Skills
News Writing, Newspaper, Journalism, Copy Editing, Trainers, Radio Broadcasting, Small Groups, Public Address, Coaching, Elite, Editing, Broadcast, Voice Over, Ap Style, Sports Writing, Facebook, Proofreading, Editorial, Fact-checking, Headline Writing, Broadcast Journalism, Radio, Sports, Associated Press style, Press Releases, Newspapers, AP Style, Breaking News, Web Content, Online Journalism, Feature Articles, Blogging, Media Relations, Radio Host, Newsletters, Content Strategy, Speech Writing, Publications, Multimedia, Long Distance Running
Education
North Park University 1985 — 1989
B.A., Communications, 3.36 GPA
Hononegah High 1981 — 1985
Illinois Army National Guard 2006 - 2009
Daily Herald, Arlington Heights, IL 2004 - 2009
Kane County Chronicle, Geneva, IL 2003 - 2004
The News-Press, Fort Myers, FL 2002 - 2003
Chicago Tribune January 2002 - July 2002
Journal and Courier, Lafayette, IN 2000 - 2001
Purdue Exponent, West Lafayette, IN 1997 - 2000
US Army 1988 - 1997
Skills
News Writing, AP Style, Investigative Reporting, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Novel Writing, Journalism, Magazine Writing, Interviewing, Classroom Instruction, Instructor-led Training, writing workshops, Public Speaking, Editing, Research, Media Relations, Military Leadership, Humanitarian Assistance, Peacekeeping, Post-conflict..., Civil-military Relations, Information Operations, Force Protection, Personal Protection, Counterinsurgency, Bushcraft, Backpacking, Camping, Zombies
Education
Northwestern University 2010 — 2013
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing (Fiction)
University of Illinois Springfield 2001 — 2002
Master of Arts, Public Affairs Reporting
Purdue University 1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts, Journalistic Communication major, Law and Society minor
Tribune Company 2010 - Present
Chicago Tribune Media Group January 2007 - January 2010
Chicago Tribune January 2005 - 2007
Freelance Writer/Reporter January 1990 - 2005
Skills
Writing, reporting,..., Ap Style, Editing, Copy Editing, Journalism, Blogging, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Newspaper, Publications, Breaking News, News Writing, Editorial, Web Content, Magazines, Press Releases, Facebook, Publishing, Video, Social Media, Radio, Writing, Copywriting, Newsletters
Education
Northwestern University
Master of Science in Journalism, Journalism
Northwestern University
Master's degree, Journalism
St. Mary's College Notre Dame, Indiana
Bachelor's Degree, English and Humanistic Studies
Chicago Tribune July 2000 - Present
Chicago Tribune 1995 - 2000
Chicago Tribune 1990 - 1995
Education
Northwestern University 1973 — 1978
BSJ, MSJ, Medill School of Journalism
University of Chicago Medicine September 2014 - Present
Weber Shandwick June 2005 - August 2014
Motorola 1998 - 2005
State of Illinois 1994 - 1998
Chicago Public Schoools 1992 - 1993
Chicago Tribune 1988 - 1992
Skills
Writing, Counseling Senior..., Client Relationship..., Media Relations, Social Media, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Copy Editing, Public Relations, Communication Training, Message Development, Reputation Management, Editing, Corporate Social..., Content Development, Thought Leadership, Public Affairs, Newsletters, Spokesperson, Messaging, Journalism, Strategic Partnerships, Leadership, Crisis Communications, Video Production, Voice Over
Education
Northwestern University 1984 — 1988
BS, Journalism
The Wall Street Journal September 2013 - Present
The Wall Street Journal Office Network December 2011 - August 2013
The Wall Street Journal Office Network August 2010 - December 2011
Tribune Interactive March 2009 - August 2010
Tribune Interactive August 2007 - March 2009
Chicago Tribune May 2005 - August 2007
CareerBuilder.com April 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Advertising, Marketing, Sales, Leadership, Team Building, Strategic Communications, Digital Media, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Media Planning, Digital Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Digital Strategy, Lead Generation, Salesforce.com, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Advertising, New Business Development, Copywriting, Social Media, Media Buying
Education
Northern Illinois University - College of Business 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Marketing, Sales
William Fremd High School 1996 — 1999
Links Somewhere January 2014 - Present
J.S. Wollney Consulting January 2008 - December 2013
Chicago Tribune May 1994 - December 2007
Nobart, Inc September 1991 - April 1994
Sun-Times Distribution/Galaxy of Values June 1985 - August 1991
Skills
Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Digital Media, Business Development, Advertising, Sales Management, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Business Process..., Online Advertising, Direct Mail, Integrated Marketing, Analytics, Email Marketing, Advertising Sales, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance, General
Northwestern University
Advanced Executive Program
Gannett August 2013 - Present
Gannett Digital February 2007 - July 2013
Classified Ventures/Cars.com 2005 - 2007
The River Church Community 2002 - 2004
Ourblock.com (formerly Telleo.com) 2000 - 2001
Knight Ridder Digital 1999 - 2000
Chicago Tribune 1998 - 1999
Chicago Tribune 1996 - 1998
Chicago Tribune 1995 - 1996
Chicago Tribune 1993 - 1995
Skills
Facebook, Advertising, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Management, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Salesforce.com, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Google Analytics, Newspapers, PPC, Media Planning, Real Estate, Newspaper, Sales, Email Marketing, Copywriting, SEO, Account Management, Online Marketing, New Business Development, Sales Presentations, SEM, Mobile Marketing, Lead Generation, Direct Marketing, New Media, Online Reputation..., Media Buying, Direct Mail, Behavioral Targeting, Omniture, Interactive Marketing
Education
Northwestern University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) November 2012 - Present
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) April 2004 - November 2012
University of Wisconsin System January 2002 - April 2004
University of Wisconsin System March 2001 - January 2002
University of Wisconsin-Madison January 1997 - March 2001
Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development January 1996 - January 1997
Tribune-Star August 1993 - January 1996
Chicago Tribune January 1993 - July 1993
Farmington Independent August 1990 - July 1992
Skills
Press Releases, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Editing, Intercollegiate..., Newspapers, News Writing, Media Relations, Sports, Politics, Publicity, Crisis Communications
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 1992 — 1993
Master of Arts, Public Affairs Reporting
University of Northwestern - St. Paul 1988 — 1990
Bachelor's degree, Communications
Normandale Community College 1985 — 1988
Associate of Arts degree, Liberal Arts
Sage Center, McHenry County College October 2014 - Present
McHenry County College 2011 - Present
MNS Communications, Inc. January 2000 - Present
Chicago Tribune 2003 - 2008
Time Magazine 1996 - 2001
City News Bureau of Chicago 1984 - 1986
Skills
Newspaper, Ap Style, Storytelling, Publishing, Copy Editing, Journalism, Feature Articles, Web Content, Magazines, Video, Research, Editorial, News Writing, Publications, Blogging, Proofreading, Editing, Fact-checking, Press Releases, Breaking News, Copywriting, Online Journalism, Writing, College Teaching, College tutoring, Newspapers, AP Style
Education
National-Louis University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History and English
St. Olaf College
BA, History
The University of Western Australia
Master of Arts (M.A.), English
U.S. Figure Skating June 2011 - Present
MLive.com October 2009 - June 2011
Muskegon Chronicle 2000 - 2009
Chicago Tribune 1997 - 1999
The Colorado Springs Gazette, LLC 1986 - 1997
Las Cruces Sun News 1984 - 1986
Education
New Mexico State University 1980 — 1985
BA Communications
The New York Times July 2014 - Present
ProPublica June 2010 - June 2014
Council on Foreign Relations September 2009 - June 2010
Self-employed May 2009 - June 2010
Chicago Tribune May 2004 - April 2009
Chicago Tribune January 2001 - May 2004
The Seattle Times December 1998 - December 2000
Spokane Spokesman-Review January 1995 - November 1998
The Times of Northwest Indiana March 1993 - December 1994
BNA September 1992 - February 1993
Skills
Writing, Interviewing, Afghanistan, Social Issues, Investigative Reporting, Pakistan, PACS, Blogging, Interviews, News Writing, Storytelling, Politics, Publications, Feature Articles, Ap Style, Copy Editing, Journalism, Editing, Breaking News, Editorial, Online Journalism, Newspaper, Broadcast Journalism, Newspapers, Copywriting, New Media, Publishing, Digital Media, Headline Writing, Proofreading, Books, Magazines, InCopy, Web Content, Strategic Communications, Computer-assisted..., Broadcast, AP Style, Multimedia, Media Relations, Press Releases, Business News, Freelance Writing, Political Reporting, Online News, Digital Journalism, Fact-checking, Newspaper Design, Speech Writing, Business Journalism
Education
Northwestern University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Laramie High 1984 — 1987
Presbyterians Today June 2015 - Present
Vitas Healthcare October 2012 - Present
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 1990 - Present
Church World Service April 2012 - October 2012
Ravenswood Presbyterian Church September 2003 - March 2012
Chicago Tribune 1996 - 2003
McCormick Theological Seminary 1992 - 1995
Norwegian American Hospital 1991 - 1992
Skills
Preaching, Pastoral Care, Teaching, Theology, Community Outreach, Discipleship, Public Speaking, Writing, Editing, Fundraising, Event Planning, Leadership Development, Administration, Public Relations, Mentoring, Counseling, Strategic Planning, Spanish, PowerPoint, Community Relations, Liturgy, Volunteer Management, Proofreading, Publications, Event Management, Interpreting, Translation, Organizational..., Intercultural..., Conference Production, Church Relations, Strategic Policy..., Visionary Thinking, Collaborative Leadership, Curriculum Development, Program Development, Christian Theology, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Multicultural Education, Diversity Training, Persuasive Speaker, Community Development, Chaplaincy, Religion, Pastoral Counseling, Biblical Studies, Religious Studies, Church Events, Church History
Education
McCormick Theological Seminary 1986 — 1989
M.Div., Theology
Northeastern Illinois University 1975 — 1979
B.A., French & Spanish
The Wall Street Journal September 2009 - Present
Chicago Tribune June 1994 - September 2009
Skills
Multimedia, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Presentations, Leadership, Media Planning, Digital Media, Newspaper, Publishing, Salesforce.com, Integrated Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Advertising, Digital Strategy, Fundraising, Public Relations, Newspapers, Marketing, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Lead Generation, Email Marketing, Management, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing
Education
Northern Illinois University 1990 — 1994
BA, Spanish Translation & Business
Bishop Noll Institute 1986 — 1990
Hoy Chicago June 2007 - February 2010
Hoy Chicago 2007 - 2010
Chicago Tribune 2007 - 2010
Education
1990 — 1992
BA, Spanish Literature
Freelance / Video Design January 2013 - Present
Chicago Tribune Company 2006 - January 2013
Chicago Tribune January 1996 - July 2006
Thanjamin 1993 - 1994
Seen Scenes 1991 - 1994
Jack Morton Worldwide 1983 - 1990
Skills
After Effects, Layout, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustration, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Video Editing, Flash, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Photoshop, Digital Media, Brand Development, New Media, Video Production, Video, Advertising, Television, User Experience, Art, Storyboarding, Mac, Visual Communication, Editorial, Commercials, Producing, Photography, Graphic Arts, Motion Graphics
Education
Northern Illinois University 1975 — 1980
BFA, Painting
Salzburg College - Austria 1979 — 1979
Semester studying abroad, Painting, Printmaking, German, Art History
St. Scholastica High School 1971 — 1975
REI August 2015 - Present
Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI) October 2009 - Present
Recreational Equipment Inc. - REI August 2007 - October 2009
Starbucks Coffee Company January 2005 - August 2007
Starbucks Coffee Company October 2001 - December 2004
Chicago Tribune January 2000 - 2001
Skills
Employee Relations, Recruiting, Leadership Development, Change Management, Talent Management, Human Resources, Succession Planning, Applicant Tracking..., Leadership, Organizational..., Training, Onboarding, Payroll, Analytics, Employee Benefits, Retail, Management
Education
North Park University
B.A. Communications, Concentration - Journalism
Berlin Packaging July 1999 - Present
Coca-Cola August 1990 - July 1999
Chicago Tribune March 1984 - August 1990
Skills
Employee Engagement, Employee Benefits, Performance Management, HR Policies, Employee Relations, Organizational..., Benefits Design, Talent Acquisition, HR Strategy, Organizational..., Labor Relations, Benefits, Employee/Labor Relations, Training, Benefits Administration, Leadership, ADP Payroll, Human Resources, Employment Law, Leadership Development, Compensation, SPHR, Mergers, Training & Development, Management Development, Recruiting, Business Strategy
Education
Northern Illinois University
Masters, Business Admininistration - Human Resources
Northern Illinois University - College of Business
BS, Business Administration: Management
Chicago Tribune Media Group January 2011 - Present
Chicago Tribune Media Group February 2006 - January 2011
Chicago Tribune January 2003 - February 2006
Skills
Selling Skills, Contract Negotiation, Direct Mail, Cold Calling, Advertising Sales, Market Research, Sales, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Lead Generation, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing, Online Marketing, Media Planning, Sales Process, Digital Media, Selling, Management, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Newspapers, Integrated Marketing, Sales Management
Education
Northern Illinois University 1991 — 1995
Signal January 2014 - Present
CJPR 2007 - 2013
Slack Barshinger 2005 - 2007
Orbitz, LLC 2000 - 2005
Kemper Lesnik Communications February 1998 - July 2000
Chicago Tribune June 1983 - July 1997
Skills
Media Relations, Message Development, Integrated Marketing, Content Marketing, Crisis Communications
Education
Northern Illinois University 1971 — 1975
BS, Journalism
ZRankings October 2013 - Present
Aisle50 Inc., acquired by Groupon in Feb. 2015 November 2010 - February 2015
Penguin Group USA August 2012 - August 2012
Forbes Magazine 2004 - 2011
Hachette Book Group July 2009 - July 2009
Chicago Tribune September 2003 - February 2004
JJC, Park City, Utah 1999 - 2002
Presidio Trust of San Francisco 1998 - 1999
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Web Design, Algorithms, Publishing, Storytelling, Blogging, Digital Media, Content Strategy, Social Media, Journalism, New Media, Editing, Editorial, Social Media Marketing, Web Content, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Digital Marketing, Feature Articles, Marketing Communications, Magazines, WordPress, SEO, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Writing, Strategy, Start-ups
Education
Northwestern University 2002 — 2003
MS, Journalism
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1995 — 1999
BS, Civil Engineering
Illinois Times November 2011 - Present
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin August 2011 - November 2011
Illinois Times September 2009 - August 2011
Peoria Journal Star June 2009 - September 2009
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin December 2008 - June 2009
Northern Star February 2008 - May 2008
Chicago Tribune May 2007 - May 2008
NTC News Tonight 2006 - 2007
Parkland College Prospectus 2003 - 2004
Skills
Photography, Videography, Audio Editing, Computer Assisted..., Databases, Investigative Reporting, Journalism, AP Style, News Writing, Newspapers, Politics, Computer-assisted..., Creative Writing, Newsletters, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Photojournalism, Final Cut Pro, Breaking News, Media Relations, Editing, Audacity, Digital Media, Copy Editing, Video Editing
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2008 — 2009
Master's Degree, Public Affairs Reporting; Liberal Arts
Northern Illinois University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's, Journalism and Political Science
Morningstar March 2014 - Present
Chicago Tribune October 2007 - December 2013
Crain's Chicago Business 2006 - 2007
Seattle Post-Intelligencer February 2000 - July 2006
The Virginian-Pilot 1998 - 2000
Skills
Problem Solving, Editing, Coaching, Listener, Analysis, Graphic Design, Newspaper Design, Eye For Detail, Observation, Teamwork, Intuitive, Humor, Perspective, Wordsmith, Photography, Writers, Copy Editing, Image Editing, Newspapers, InDesign, Storytelling, Breaking News, Editorial, Graphics, Magazines, Headline Writing, Publications, AP Style, Publishing, Multimedia, Journalism, Web Content
Education
Northwestern University 1994 — 1998
BSJ, Journalism
Kings Park High School 1990 — 1994
Freelance Journalist August 2009 - Present
Detroit Free Press February 2004 - August 2009
The New York Times June 2003 - October 2003
Los Angeles Times June 2002 - September 2002
The Miami Herald March 2002 - June 2002
Detroit Free Press June 2001 - September 2001
The Daily Herald July 2000 - September 2000
Chicago Tribune June 2000 - July 2000
The Daily Herald June 1999 - September 1999
Skills
Journalism, Ap Style, Breaking News, Newspaper, News Writing, Storytelling, Online Journalism, Headline Writing, Investigative Reporting, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Computer-assisted..., Blogging, Soundslides, Editorial, Editing, Magazines, Fact-checking
Education
Northwestern University 1999 — 2003
BSJ, Journalism
Wheaton Academy 1995 — 1999
Reynolds Consumer Products November 2011 - Present
Multiple Local Organizations January 2009 - November 2011
Chicago Tribune 1999 - 2008
Tribune Publishing 1996 - 1999
Chicago Tribune 1993 - 1996
Chicago Tribune 1990 - 1993
Skills
Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Budgets, Management, Strategic Planning, Financial Reporting
Education
Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University 1990 — 1993
MBA, Finance and Accounting
Northwestern University 1982 — 1987
BS, Industrial Engineering
American Political Science Review July 2014 - Present
University of North Texas August 2011 - Present
American Political Science Review July 2012 - July 2014
Patch.com September 2010 - September 2011
Mary Kay Inc. August 2010 - August 2011
Harper College January 2011 - May 2011
Northern Illinois University August 2008 - May 2010
Northern Star Newspaper August 2008 - May 2010
Northern Star Newspaper August 2005 - May 2010
Chicago Tribune May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Political Philosophy, History of Political..., American Political..., American Politics, Political Science, University Teaching, Teaching, Statistics, Statistical Data..., Casual Inference, Maximum-Likelihood..., OLS Regression Analysis, Game Theory, R, Stata, Calculus, Research, Public Speaking, Journalism, Editorial, Publications, Investigative Reporting, Interviews, Sports Reporting, InDesign, InCopy, Community Service, Social Media
Education
University of North Texas 2011 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Political Science
Northern Illinois University 2008 — 2010
Masters of Arts, Political Science
Northern Illinois University 2004 — 2008
B.S., Political Science, Mathematics, Physics
CBRE March 2015 - Present
JLL June 2013 - March 2015
JLL August 2010 - June 2013
Alpaytac, Inc. June 2009 - August 2010
Real Estate Communications Group April 2007 - March 2009
Daily Herald November 2005 - April 2007
Sun-Times News Group June 2002 - November 2005
Chicago Tribune September 2001 - December 2001
Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Crisis Communications, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Speech Writing, Content Development, Marketing, Internal Communications, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Social Networking, Facebook, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Newsletters, Corporate Communications, Politics
Education
Northwestern University 1998 — 2002
BS, Journalism
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business
Professional Services Leadership Institute, Marketing Communications
PR Newswire December 2014 - Present
Chicago Tribune Media Group January 2013 - December 2014
Chicago Tribune Media Group November 2010 - January 2013
Chicago Tribune March 2007 - November 2010
Chicago Tribune Media Group March 2006 - March 2007
Wight & Company September 2001 - March 2006
Allured Publishing June 2000 - August 2000
Skills
Marketing, Training, Advertising, Management, Salesforce.com, Team Building, Digital Media, Account Management, Online Advertising, Program Management, Customer Service, Project Management, B2B, Process Improvement, Business Process..., Customer Retention, CRM, Customer Satisfaction, New Business Development, Advertising Sales, Lead Generation, Marketing Strategy, Cold Calling, Public Relations, Strategic Public..., Multimedia, Multi-channel Marketing
Education
North Central College 1997 — 2001
BACHELOR OF ARTS, INTERNATIONAL MARKETING, CUM LAUDE
Mattoon High School 1993 — 1997
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation January 2014 - Present
The (Re)Imagination Group 2006 - Present
J.B. Gibbons Construction, Inc. March 1999 - April 2010
City of Williamsport January 2006 - January 2010
Freeskier Magazine June 1998 - June 2001
The NBA on TNT January 1999 - June 1999
MediaOne Group - Internet Services January 1998 - March 1999
Chicago Tribune June 1996 - December 1997
U.S. Army May 1991 - June 1995
Skills
Real Estate Development, New Business Development, Change Management, Problem Solving, Writing, Editing, Journalism, Business Strategy, Operations Management, Research, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Lease Administration, Construction Management, Negotiation, Training, Business Development, Project Planning, Management, Social Media, Leadership Development, Entrepreneurship, Publishing, Team Building, Sales, Web Content, Leadership
Education
University of Notre Dame 1987 — 1991
BA, Government and Philosophy
Northwestern University 1995 — 1996
MS, Journalism (Medill)
DePaul University 1995 - Present
ADVO, Inc. 1990 - 1994
University of Chicago 1987 - 1990
AMF, Incorporated 1984 - 1987
Maremont Corporation 1972 - 1984
Daubert Chemical 1970 - 1972
AC Nielsen 1966 - 1970
Chicago Tribune 1963 - 1966
Procter Gamble 1961 - 1963
Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business 1963 — 1966
Northwestern University 1953 — 1956
BS, Journalism
Management Partners February 2015 - Present
The Cincinnati Enquirer February 2013 - December 2014
Cincinnati Magazine 1999 - January 2013
St. Anthony Messenger Press September 2001 - April 2003
PlanetFeedback.com December 1999 - September 2001
Chicago Tribune January 1995 - January 1999
The Cincinnati Enquirer 1995 - 1999
Skills
Storytelling, Newsletters, Editing, Publications, Press Releases, Journalism, Social Media, Copy Editing, Publishing, Corporate Communications, News Writing, Copywriting, Magazines, Editorial, Content Management, Blogging
Education
Northwestern University
Bachelor's Degree, English; literature and creative writing
The University of Chicago
Master's Degree, Social Sciences
Talent Orchard September 2013 - Present
Amazon March 2015 - August 2015
Addison Group September 2012 - September 2013
The Intersect Group August 2011 - August 2012
Consulting company September 2009 - August 2011
Robert Half Technology August 2005 - September 2009
Chicago Tribune 2000 - 2006
McCord Travel 1997 - 2000
Arrington Travel 1994 - 1997
Skills
Technical Recruiting, Internet Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Benefits Negotiation, Staffing Services, Networking, Contract Recruitment, Information Technology, Sourcing, Executive Search, Screening, New Business Development, Permanent Placement, Applicant Tracking..., Vendor Management, Recruiting, College Recruiting, Staff Augmentation, Business Intelligence, Troubleshooting, Business Analysis, Disaster Recovery, Management, Coaching, Process Improvement, Account Management, SDLC, Telecommunications, Training, Strategy, CRM, Screening Resumes, Enterprise Software, Temporary Placement, Network Administration, Interviews, Talent Management, Building Relationships, Cold Calling, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Servers, Hiring, Windows Server, Software Documentation, Onboarding, Professional Services, Consulting, Personnel Management, PeopleSoft
Education
Northern Illinois University 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Ohio
Walmart October 2015 - Present
Walmart May 2014 - Present
Stanford Strategic Execution Conference October 2014 - October 2014
Walmart April 2013 - May 2014
Walmart October 2010 - April 2013
Private Company September 2008 - 2010
NWI Federation 1999 - 2010
Chicago Tribune November 2006 - September 2008
TRIRIGA December 2005 - September 2006
Rave Professional Services June 2004 - October 2005
Skills
Risk Management, Program Management, Integration, Six Sigma, Product Development, Strategy, Professional Services, Project Management, Sales, Project Planning, Management, Strategic Planning, ITIL, Leadership, Start-ups, Data Center, Cloud Computing, Process Improvement, Pre-sales, Disaster Recovery, Consulting, Security, IT Management, PMO, Vendor Management, Team Building, IT Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Outsourcing, Analysis, SDLC, Training, SaaS, Business Analysis, Software Documentation, Budgets, Team Leadership, Business Intelligence, Business Process..., Project Portfolio..., Change Management, PMP, CRM, Product Management, Business Process, Information Technology, Software Project..., Recruiting, Testing, Executive Management
Education
Stanford University 2010 — 2013
SCPM, Engineering - Advanced Project Management Program, 3.83 GPA
Stanford University Graduate School of Business 2004 — 2004
SEP, Entrepreneurshp
Northern Illinois University 1979 — 1987
Theoretical Computer Science
Tribune Publishing September 2015 - Present
Chicago Tribune 2014 - Present
CHASE Professionals June 2014 - September 2014
Nordstrom June 2013 - June 2014
Leo's Painting May 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite, Facebook, Marketing, Illustrator, Public Relations, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Management, Photoshop, InDesign, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Fashion, Email Marketing, Mass Email Marketing, Recruiting, Internet Recruiting, CareerBuilder
Education
Northern Illinois University 2014 — 2015
Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago 2011 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Fashion Marketing and Management
Reavis 2005 — 2009
High School Degree
Sociomantic Labs April 2015 - Present
ChoiceStream January 2013 - March 2015
Dean Media Group October 2011 - December 2012
Dean Media Group September 2007 - October 2011
CareerBuilder.com 2006 - 2007
Chicago Tribune May 2006 - October 2006
Newspaper Services of America 2002 - 2005
Skills
Email Marketing, Digital Media, Media Planning, Advertising, Direct Marketing, Lead Generation, Marketing, Newsletters, Display Advertising, Rich Media, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Contextual Advertising, Finance
Education
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 2003 — 2006
B.S., Advertising
Northern Illinois University 2002 — 2003
Woodstock Chamber of Commerce & Industry March 2015 - Present
Northwest Herald March 2013 - June 2014
McHenry Area Chamber of Commerce February 2013 - June 2014
Shaw Media November 2012 - June 2014
LGMC 2013 - 2013
GLMV Chamber of Commerce September 2010 - December 2012
Shaw Media January 2012 - October 2012
Chicago Tribune May 2009 - January 2012
Vance Publishing September 2008 - April 2009
Pioneer Press Newspapers 1996 - September 2008
Skills
Social Media, Advertising, Newspaper, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Copywriting, Digital Marketing, B2B, Marketing, Newspapers, Public Relations, Selling, Sales Operations, Training, Magazines, Management, Email Marketing, Advertising Sales, Budgets, Facebook, Editorial, Journalism, Publishing, Start-ups, Sales, Direct Mail, Team Leadership, Strategy, Media Relations, Newsletters, Publications, Digital Strategy, Lead Generation, Press Releases, Mac
Education
Crystal Lake Central High School 1979 — 1982
Northern Illinois University
BS, Corporate Communication
Tyndale House Publishers June 2015 - Present
Tyndale House Publishers April 2010 - Present
(Self-Employed) January 2006 - March 2010
CZ Marketing May 2007 - July 2008
Tyndale House Publishers 2000 - 2004
Chicago Tribune June 1998 - July 2000
Antec (now Arris) 1995 - 1997
Jerry Springer Show September 1993 - February 1995
Skills
Publicity, Publishing, Press Releases, Copywriting, Proofreading, Advertising, Media Relations, Published Author, Blogging, Marketing, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Editorial, Marketing Communications, Web Content, Online Marketing, Public Relations, Photography, Non-fiction, Marketing Strategy, Editing, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Storytelling, Content Development
Education
North Park University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Whitman Hanson Regional High School
R U Happe Life Coaching, LLC January 2007 - Present
Alan B Shepard High School August 1999 - Present
Chicago Tribune 1993 - 1995
Skills
Coaching, Teaching, Public Speaking, Writing, Counseling, Team Building, Personal Development, Blogging, Mentoring, Problem Solving, Conflict Resolution, Leadership Development, Adolescents, Workshop Facilitation, Career Counseling, Staff Development, Entrepreneurship, Curriculum Design, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, Motivational Speaking, Life Coaching
Education
Martha Beck Life Coach Training 2012 — 2012
Master Life Coach
St. Xavier University 1998 — 1999
Teacher Certification
Northwestern University 1985 — 1986
MSJ, Newspaper Management
Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College at Baton Rouge 1980 — 1984
BA, Broadcasting
McKinley Technical High School 1976 — 1979
Tribune Publishing October 2010 - Present
EPMG July 2009 - March 2010
Pro Football Weekly Media Group August 2008 - August 2009
Tribune Company July 2006 - August 2008
Chicago Tribune September 1998 - July 2006
Skills
Integrated Media Sales, Targeting Analysis, Franchise Consulting, Targeted Advertising, Marketing, Advertising Sales, Advertising, Sales, Newspaper, New Business Development, Social Media, Mobile Advertising, Lead Generation, Magazines, Newspapers, Mobile Devices, Integrated Marketing, Digital Media, Management, Analysis, Digital Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Media Planning, Television, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Direct Marketing, Digital Strategy, Salesforce.com, Media Buying
Education
Northern Illinois University 1992 — 1997
BS, Communications, 3.75
Newsday December 2010 - Present
Freelance May 2009 - December 2010
Argonne National Laboratory October 2009 - November 2010
Chicago Tribune September 2004 - April 2009
Better Investing 2004 - 2008
The New York Times April 2002 - September 2004
Freedom Communications Inc. February 2000 - April 2002
The Monitor 2000 - 2002
Southampton Press September 1998 - February 2000
Newsday 1997 - 1997
Skills
Headline Writing, Politics, Editorial, Blogging, Editing, Storytelling, Journalism, Newspapers, New Media, Copy Editing, Counterterrorism, Web Content, Proofreading, Breaking News, Investigative Reporting, Publications, Press Releases, Speech Writing, Fact-checking, Magazines, Internal Communications, Content Strategy, Newsletters
Education
Northwestern University 1994 — 1998
Bachelors, Journalism
Verde Associates March 2014 - Present
New Futuro May 2012 - March 2014
New Futuro April 2011 - May 2012
V&V Supremo Foods January 2007 - April 2011
V&V Supremo Foods April 2004 - February 2007
Chicago Tribune 2002 - 2004
Chicago Tribune 2000 - 2002
Datapaq 1999 - 2000
Skills
Strategic Planning, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Strategy Development, Start-ups, Sales Management, Ethnic Marketing, Pipeline Development, Inside Sales, Hispanic Marketing, Outstanding Customer..., Strategy, Customer Service, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, P&L Management, Budgets, Management, Organizational..., Marketing Management, Leadership, Team Leadership, Business Development, CRM, Social Media, Sales, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Public Relations, Training, Product Development, Direct Sales, Selling, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Executive Management, Cross-functional Team..., Account Management, Social Media Marketing
Education
University of Chicago - Booth Graduate School of Business 2001 — 2003
MBA
Northern Illinois University 1996 — 1999
BS
Queen of Peace High School
iHeartMedia April 2015 - Present
OnSight Solutions, LLC March 2013 - March 2015
Oak Hill Marketing October 2012 - March 2013
Chicago Tribune March 2010 - October 2012
Sun-Times News Group August 2007 - January 2009
Chicago Sun-Times July 2006 - August 2007
Chicago Rush Arena Football 2005 - 2007
Skills
Advertising, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Account Management, New Business Development, Online Advertising, Social Networking, Marketing, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Digital Media, Negotiation, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Event Management, Event Planning, Sales Management, Digital Marketing, Facebook, Public Speaking, Press Releases, Media Relations, Microsoft Office, Strategy, CRM, Management, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Operations, Cold Calling, Lead Generation, Market Planning, Training, Retail, Online Marketing, B2B, Integrated Marketing, Customer Retention
Education
Northwestern University 2002 — 2006
B.S. Communication
Fenwick High School 1998 — 2002
diploma
Chicago Tribune September 2014 - Present
Aggrego April 2012 - September 2014
Shaw Media July 2011 - March 2012
Shaw Media April 2010 - July 2011
Shaw Media September 2009 - April 2010
Shaw Media May 2008 - September 2009
Northern Star August 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Newspaper, Journalism, Advertising, Ap Style, Copy Editing, Editorial, Editing, Magazines, Proofreading, Blogging, Storytelling, Press Releases, Copywriting, Final Cut Pro, Facebook, Media Relations, Audacity, Digital Media, News Writing
Education
Northern Illinois University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism and Public Relations
Bagnato Pflipsen Communications March 2014 - Present
Arizona State University August 2014 - Present
Fiesta Bowl 2010 - 2014
Associated Press February 2006 - February 2010
Chicago Tribune September 1985 - August 2003
Northwestern University 1988 - 2002
Skills
Sports, Media Relations, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Publicity, Nonprofits, Tourism, Writing, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Sports Marketing, Sports Management, Event Management, Sponsorship, Event Planning, Journalism, Facebook, Press Releases
Education
Northwestern University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism
Chicago Public Media June 1998 - Present
University of Alberta May 2015 - Present
WorldChicago 2008 - Present
Chicago Cultural Alliance April 2014 - Present
Chicago Global Impact Network April 2015 - Present
International Network for Urban Agriculture October 2014 - Present
Metropolitan Family Services December 2014 - Present
PAWS Chicago 2014 - Present
Chicago Tribune 1993 - 2009
CBS Radio December 1997 - July 1998
Skills
Storytelling, Journalism, News Writing, Broadcast Journalism, Media Relations, Breaking News, Online Journalism, Public Speaking, Editing, Broadcast, Radio, New Media, Newspapers, Copy Editing, Blogging, Content Strategy, Radio Producing, Social Media, Non-profits, Content Development, Digital Media, Radio Broadcasting, Multimedia, Public Relations, Fact-checking, Documentaries, Community Outreach, Community Engagement, Panel Moderator, Editorial, Public Policy, Web Content, Audio Editing, Slide Shows, Radio Host, Emcee, Feature Articles, Radio Programming, Community Building, Cultural Heritage, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Public Engagement, Politics, Public Affairs, Nonprofits, Radio Production, Film, Meeting Facilitation
Education
University of Notre Dame
BA, American Studies
Northwestern University
MA, Public Policy and Administration
Percy L. Julian High School 1981 — 1985
Baird & Warner February 2014 - Present
CME Group October 2011 - February 2014
Aetna Health Plans September 2006 - August 2011
National Accounts September 2006 - August 2011
CORSOLUTIONS, INC/Acquired by Matria Health Care September 2004 - September 2006
SAND RIDGE SECURE TREATMENT CENTER January 2001 - January 2004
Chicago Tribune Media Group September 1995 - August 2001
CHICAGO TRIBUNE January 1995 - January 2001
Skills
Administrative..., Outlook, Human Resources, Leadership, Budgets, Event Management, Management, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheets, Forecasting, Team Building, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Access, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Accounts Payable, QuickBooks, CRM, Lotus Notes, Training, Insurance, Risk Management, Time Management
Education
Northeastern Illinois University
Carl Schurz
Retired 1999 - 2011
Chicago Tribune 1977 - 1999
Paddock Publications November 1970 - August 1977
Skills
Journalism, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Newspaper, Fact-checking, Feature Articles, Online Journalism, Editorial, Breaking News, Ap Style, Editing, Web Content, Headline Writing, Blogging, News Writing, Publishing, Storytelling, Publications, Newspapers, Non-fiction, AP Style, Content Development, Freelance Writing, Strategic Communications, Magazines, Content Strategy
Education
Northwestern University 1982 — 1985
MA, English
Northwestern University 1954 — 1958
BSJ, Magazine Sequence/English concentration
University of Chicago Graham School
Certificate in Poetry
Air America Association 2011 - Present
AngelDog Productions 2012 - Present
Aerogramme Screen Works 2008 - 2012
Namaste Massage Therapy 2005 - 2010
Chicago Tribune 1985 - 2008
Northwest Airlines/ Universal Airlines 1971 - 1979
Skills
Creative Writing, Copywriting, Editing, Screenwriting, Copy Editing, Radio, Blogging, Journalism, Press Releases, Magazines, Books, Publications, Newsletters, Video Production, Entertainment, Media Relations, Publishing, Published Author
Education
National-Louis University
B.A., Behavioral Science
Fox Valley Lutheran
Tribune Publishing May 2014 - Present
Chicago Tribune May 2005 - April 2014
Sears Holdings Corporation July 2001 - April 2005
Skills
Corporate Finance, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting, Budgeting, Reporting & Analysis, Sales Compensation, Month End Close, Financial Systems, Billing, Invoicing, Budgets, Analytics, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Finance, Essbase, Online Advertising
Education
Northern Illinois University 1997 — 2006
BS-Finance, MBA
Tribune Media Group February 2014 - Present
Chicago Tribune Media Group October 2010 - Present
Chicago Tribune January 2009 - October 2010
Tribune Interactive January 2009 - October 2010
Chicago Tribune January 2006 - October 2008
Chicago Tribune Interactive 2006 - 2008
Skills
Advertising, Advertising Sales, Negotiation, Account Management, Online Advertising, B2B, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Direct Mail, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Facebook, Integrated Marketing, Lead Generation, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Media Buying, Media Planning, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Marketing, New Business Development, New Media, Newspapers, Online Marketing, SEM, SEO, Sales, Sales Management, Selling, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Strategic Partnerships
Education
Northern Illinois University 1995 — 1999
Bacholer of Art's, Advertising and Communication
Northern Illinois University 1995 — 1999
Communications, Advertising
Ginny Gaura Creative 2011 - Present
HR Imaging Partners Inc. 2005 - 2008
Lifetouch 2002 - 2005
Chicago Tribune 1989 - 1999
Skills
Art, Fine Art, Photography, Painting, Poet, Meditation, Watercolor, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Digital Photography, Oil Painting, Abstraction, Portraits, Visual Arts, Graphic Design, Contemporary Art, Galleries, Sculpture, Portrait Photography, Studio Art, Acrylic Painting, Art Education, Modern Art, Printmaking, Mediation, Graphics, Energy Healing, Healing, Reiki
Education
Northern Illinois University
BFA, Painting, Illustration, Graphic Design, Photography
The Times of Northwest Indiana July 2007 - July 2008
Medill News Service August 2006 - June 2007
The Times of Northwest Indiana January 2007 - March 2007
Chicago Tribune June 2005 - February 2006
The Michigan Daily 2003 - 2005
washingtonpost.com June 2004 - August 2004
Education
Northwestern University 2006 — 2007
MSJ, Journalism
University of Michigan 2001 — 2005
B.A., Communications, Psychology
State Farm March 2007 - Present
Chicago Tribune June 2003 - March 2007
Northern Star January 2002 - January 2003
Education
Northern Illinois University 1998 — 2003
Communication and Business Administration
Chicago Tribune July 2007 - September 2014
Chicago Tribune April 2003 - July 2007
The Times of Northwest Indiana August 2001 - April 2003
Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University 2001 - 2003
The Times of Northwest Indiana May 2001 - August 2001
Brassring 2000 - 2001
The Times of Northwest Indiana March 1999 - June 1999
Observer & Eccentic Newspapers 1996 - 1998
Oakland University 1995 - 1998
Observer & Eccentic Newspapers 1993 - 1996
Skills
Content Strategy, Web Content, Content Development, SEO, Analytics, Newsletters, Email Marketing, Social Media, Editing, Breaking News, AP Style, Headline Writing, Online Journalism, Publications, News Writing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Newspaper, Creative Writing, Storytelling, Editorial, Blogging, HTML, Management, Teaching, InDesign, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Content Management
Education
Northwestern University 1998 — 1999
MSJ, Newspaper management
Oakland University 1988 — 1993
BA, Journalism
Regina High School
Diploma
Marketing G2 April 2012 - Present
Dataworks Direct, Inc. March 2004 - Present
Copley Newspapers 2005 - November 2008
Copley Newspapers 2001 - 2005
Copley Newspapers 1999 - 2001
Chicago Tribune 1998 - 1999
Chicago Tribune 1994 - 1998
Chicago Tribune 1985 - 1994
Skills
Project Management, Vendor Management, Strategic Planning, Data Center, Virtualization, Business Continuity, Contract Negotiation, Network Security, Help Desk Support, LAN-WAN, SAN, Personnel Management, Computer Operations, Disaster Recovery, IT Management, Servers, Enterprise Software, IT Strategy, System Deployment, ERP, Cloud Computing, Active Directory, Information Technology, Team Leadership, Integration, Databases, SaaS, Scrum, Management, Project Planning, Software Documentation, Leadership, Risk Management, Analysis, Troubleshooting, Networking, Budgets, System Administration, Technical Support, Recruiting, Project Portfolio..., WAN, Cisco Technologies, Human Resources, SDLC, IT Operations, SharePoint
Education
National University 2003 — 2007
BS, Information Systems
DeVry Institute of Technology 1983 — 1985
Digital Electronics Diploma
right arrow key June 2007 - Present
wrongthirtysix January 1998 - Present
eGate Solutions 2014 - 2015
chicago tribune 1996 - June 2007
technium 2002 - 2002
divine 1999 - 2001
EAI 1996 - 1996
Skills
Art Direction, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Branding & Identity, Graphics, Interactive Advertising, Logo Design, Layout, Adobe Creative Suite, User Experience, Illustration, Interaction Design, InDesign, Corporate Identity, Illustrator, Image Manipulation, Creative Strategy, Advertising
Education
Northern Illinois University 1993 — 1995
BFA, design
Antioch Community High School 1986 — 1990
McCann May 2015 - Present
Leo Burnett June 2013 - May 2015
Leo Burnett November 2009 - June 2013
VSA Partners August 2005 - November 2009
Chicago Tribune August 2002 - August 2005
The Boston Globe June 1999 - August 2002
Skills
Art, Creative Direction, Creative Strategy, Art Direction, Interactive Advertising, Concept Development, Integrated Marketing, Branding & Identity, Interaction Design, Advertising, Typography, Corporate Identity, Corporate Branding, Brand Development, Interactive Marketing, Digital Strategy, Graphic Design
Education
Northwestern University 1995 — 1999
BSJ
Zoro US October 2014 - Present
ThinkCERCA January 2013 - August 2014
NOKIA 2011 - January 2013
NAVTEQ December 2009 - April 2011
Livado Group LLC February 2007 - December 2009
Tribune Media Services December 2003 - December 2009
Chicago Systems Group April 2000 - December 2003
Tribune Interactive September 1999 - April 2000
Chicago Tribune May 1996 - September 1999
Skills
Agile, Scrum, Certified Scrum Master..., Program Management, Solution Architecture, SEO, Web Analytics, Website Development, Website Management, Web Services, Entrepreneurship, Product Management, IT Operations, Webmaster Services, Agile Methodologies, Software Development, Cross-functional Team..., SaaS, Strategy, Mobile Devices, Management, Software Project..., Software Engineering, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Applications, Leadership, Business Analysis, Testing, Web Applications, Requirements Analysis, E-commerce, Distributed Systems, Cloud Computing, Business Intelligence, Agile Project Management, Analytics, User Experience, Enterprise Software, System Architecture, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Location Based Services, Data Center, Enterprise Architecture, Consulting, SDLC, Go-to-market Strategy, Big Data, IT Strategy
Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business 2002 — 2005
MBA, Strategy, Marketing
National Taiwan University
Master of Science, Marine Geology
Wine Creek LLC (Quivira Vineyards - La Follette Wines - Torbreck Vintners) May 2012 - Present
Jarvis Estate December 2011 - April 2012
Alexander Valley Vineyards February 2007 - January 2012
Sam's Wines & Spirits 2002 - 2006
Chicago Tribune 1999 - 2002
Skills
Wine Tasting, Marketing Strategy
Education
Northwestern University
BSJ, MSJ
Cooking & Hospitality Institute of Chicago 1999 — 2001
Culinary Arts
Social Media Beast February 2010 - Present
Concierge Preferred September 2001 - Present
Mouthpiece Sports August 2006 - June 2009
Los Angeles Times 1993 - 1997
Chicago Tribune 1989 - April 1993
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Publishing, Video, Advertising Sales, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, B2B, Marketing, Press Releases, Sales, Event Management, Facebook, Marketing Communications, Blogging, Trade Shows, Event Planning, Magazines, YouTube, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Digital Marketing, Radio, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Research, Public Relations, New Media, Email Marketing, SEO, Social Networking, Nonprofits, Sponsorship, Creative Writing, Digital Media, Media Relations, Online Advertising, Copywriting, Newsletters, Publicity, Media Planning, Copy Editing
Education
Northern Illinois University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications
St. Joseph's College (IN) 1984 — 1984
Communication and Media Studies
Arizona Daily Star April 2007 - Present
Chicago Tribune 2004 - 2007
Ameritech New Media / SBC 2001 - 2003
Millward Brown 1992 - 1995
Skills
Analysis, Copywriting, Management, Creative Direction, E-commerce, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Social Media, Marketing, B2B, Digital Media, Sales, Customer Retention, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, InDesign, Marketing Strategy, Graphic Design, Newsletters, SEM, Newspapers, Direct Mail, Media Planning
Education
Keller Grad School of Mgt. 2005 — 2009
MBA, E-Commerce
Northern Illinois University 1987 — 1991
BS, Marketing
Hilton Worldwide February 2013 - Present
Hilton Worldwide November 2012 - February 2013
Hilton Worldwide June 2011 - November 2012
In-Store Marketing Institute April 2009 - June 2011
closerlook, inc. December 2007 - March 2009
Chicago Tribune January 2006 - December 2007
Tribune Interactive March 2004 - January 2006
KPMG/BearingPoint 2001 - 2003
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP 1997 - 2000
Skills
Direct Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Database Marketing, Web Analytics, Databases, Data Warehousing, Data Analysis, Online Advertising, CRM, Analytics, SEM, Integrated Marketing
Education
Northwestern University 2005 — 2007
MA, Public Policy
The University of Texas at Austin 1993 — 1997
BA, Economics
Shaw Media Director-National SalesClarity Media GroupOctober 2012 - March 2015
Daily Herald April 2007 - October 2012
Chicago Tribune March 1998 - April 2007
Skills
Online Advertising, Contract Negotiation, Newspaper, Digital Media, Advertising, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Direct Mail, Integrated Marketing, Salesforce.com, Email Marketing, SEM, Sales, Advertising Sales, PPC, Newspapers, Media Planning, Lead Generation, Online Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Digital Strategy
Education
Northern Illinois University
BS
Chicago Tribune 2004 - Present
Chicago Tribune 2004 - Present
Skills
Editorial, AP Style, Ap Style, Journalism, News Writing, Storytelling
Education
Northwestern University 1984 — 1986
JC Penney July 2012 - Present
JC Penney November 2009 - Present
Jackson Citizen Patriot January 2000 - July 2009
Jackson Citizen Patriot January 2000 - July 2009
Jackson Citizen Patriot 1996 - December 1999
Chicago Tribune June 1994 - March 1996
Chicago Tribune January 1995 - January 1996
Tribune Company January 1993 - January 1995
Chicago Tribune January 1990 - January 1995
Chicago Tribune January 1993 - January 1994
Skills
Advertising, Brand Management, Copy Editing, Editing, Editorial, InDesign, Internal Communications, Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Newspaper, Newspapers, Photoshop, Social Networking
Education
Spring Arbor University 1999 — 2001
MBA, Masters of Business
Northwestern University 1981 — 1985
BS, Communication Studies
Omnibus Adv. Acct. Rep.Omnibus Advertising & Marketing2002 - Present
Omnibus Advertising 2002 - Present
Chicago Tribune December 1990 - November 2002
Chicago Tribune Newspaper 1990 - 2002
Skills
Advertising Sales, Sales, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Direct Mail, Automotive, Direct Marketing, Sales Management, Social Media Marketing, New Business Development, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Digital Media, Media Planning, Account Management, Integrated Marketing
Education
Northern Illinois University 1962 — 1966
self-employed, Washington, DC 2010 - Present
National Journal Group political blog October 2007 - September 2009
The Baltimore Sun July 2005 - October 2007
Chicago Tribune July 2004 - May 2005
Concord Monitor August 2001 - May 2004
Skills
Magazines, Storytelling, Blogging, Breaking News, Television, Radio
Education
Northwestern University 2000 — 2001
MS
Tufts University 1993 — 1997
BA
Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold November 2008 - Present
East Valley Tribune April 1997 - October 2008
East Valley Tribune 1997 - 2008
Chicago Tribune January 1980 - November 1995
Education
Northern Illinois University 1970 — 1972
journalism
chicago tribune operations managerfederal express1996 - 2001
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 1986 — 1991
Comcast April 2013 - Present
US Foodservice May 2009 - April 2013
Chicago Tribune August 2006 - November 2008
BP Amoco November 2000 - July 2006
PricewaterhouseCoopers July 1996 - November 2000
Skills
Human Resources, Employee Relations, Interviews, Succession Planning, Training, Recruiting, Performance Management, Coaching, Deferred Compensation, College Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Career Development, Personnel Management, Employee Benefits
Education
Northern Illinois University 1986 — 1990
Self Employed May 2010 - Present
Edelman December 2007 - March 2010
Chicago Tribune January 2005 - August 2007
Chicago Tribune June 2002 - January 2005
Skills
Public Relations, Copywriting, Editing, Event Planning, Web Content, Proofreading, Internal Communications, Speech Writing, Book Reviews, Creative Writing, Newsletters, Health Writing, Advertising Copy, Community Development, Marketing, Copy Editing, Editorial, Proposal Writing, Media Relations
Education
Northwestern University 1999 — 2003
B.S., Communications Studies and Political Science
Jones Lang LaSalle September 2009 - July 2013
Jones Lang LaSalle Americas September 2009 - July 2012
Jones Lang LaSalle Americas June 2008 - September 2009
Jones Lang LaSalle Americas August 2005 - June 2008
Fourth Presbyterian Church August 2006 - May 2007
Amli management 1999 - 2003
Amli Management Company September 1998 - August 2001
Chicago Tribune June 1998 - September 1998
Skills
Financial Reporting, Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Journal Entries, Internal Controls, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Revenue Recognition
Education
Northern Illinois University 1999 — 2003
B.S, Organizational Management
Northern Illinois University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Alfred Friendly Press Fellowships December 2010 - Present
Knight-Wallace Fellows at Michigan 2006 - Present
Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism 2002 - Present
Arizona State University Cronkite School of Journalism & Mass Communications January 2008 - May 2008
St. Louis Post-Dispatch 2001 - 2005
South Florida Sun-Sentinel 1994 - 2001
Tribune Company 1972 - 2001
Chicago Tribune September 1974 - August 1994
Chicago Daily News 1971 - 1972
Skills
Newspaper
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1997 — 1997
Advanced Executive Program, Media Management Center
University of Michigan 1986 — 1987
Journalism Fellowship; studies in contemporary architecture & art
Northwestern University 1968 — 1972
BSJ
Chicago Tribune WriterDigital Webbing Presents2003 - 2004
Education
Northwestern University 1995 — 1999
Journalism
Chicago Tribune Energy ReporterBloomberg News2011 - Present
Crain's Chicago Business 1997 - 2006
Skills
AP Style, Aerospace, Ap Style, Breaking News, Copy Editing, Editing, Editorial, Feature Articles, Journalism, Magazines, News Writing, Newspaper, Newspapers, Online Journalism, Publications, Storytelling
Education
Northwestern University
Wagner July 2013 - Present
Plaude Design LLC January 2008 - Present
Wagner August 2012 - July 2013
RR Donnelley June 2005 - March 2012
Chicago Tribune December 1999 - June 2005
Schaumburg Flyers Baseball Club October 1998 - December 1999
Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks Baseball Club October 1995 - September 1998
Skills
Corporate Identity, Advertising, Brand Development, Packaging, In-Store Singage, Product Design, Creative Development, Art Direction, Outdoor Advertising, Design Strategy, Creative Direction, Creative Strategy, Concept Development, Photography, Catalogs, Newsletters, Brochures, Print Production, Direct Mail, Invitations, Screen Printing
Education
North Dakota State University 1992 — 1996
BS, Mass Communication
Universal Press Syndicate editorial correspondentThe Trend CurveJanuary 2014 - Present
Meredith 1987 - Present
Chicago Merchandise Mart 1985 - 1987
Chicago Tribune 1982 - 1985
Education
Northwestern University
B.A., art history; minor French & Italian
Staples/Quill October 2010 - Present
Staples August 2006 - October 2010
Chicago Tribune 1996 - 2006
Bobar Communications 1992 - 1996
Chicago Sun-Times 1990 - 1994
Skills
Strategic Planning, Team Building, Event Management, Leadership, Business Development, Lead Generation, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Management, Online Marketing, Direct Marketing, Sales Management, Budgets, Sponsorship, Solution Selling, New Business Development, Advertising, Email Marketing, B2B, Strategy, Marketing, Direct Sales, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Sales, E-commerce, CRM, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Product Development, Retail, Change Management, Product Marketing, Social Media
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 1986 — 1987
B. A. English, With Honors
Northern Illinois University 1984 — 1986
English Language and Literature, General
Rich Publicity November 2008 - Present
OnTarget Resumes 2008 - 2011
The Woodstock Independent January 2002 - June 2006
McHenry County College 2003 - 2006
Chicago Tribune September 1994 - July 1998
Skills
Marketing, Marketing Communications, Writing, News Writing, Resume Writing, Resume, Web Design, Web Development, web writing, Web Content, Web Content Creation, Web Content Optimization, Producing Web Content, copywriting, SEO, SEO copywriting, Blogging, Blog Marketing, Social Media Blogging, Copy Editing, Storytelling, WordPress, Small Business, Feature Articles, Advertising, Public Relations, Newspapers, Video, Video Production, Newsletters, Newsletter Production, Company Newsletters, Email Newsletter Design, newsletter content, Journalism, AP Style, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Newspaper, Public Speaking, Publishing, Copywriting, Editing, Media Relations, Web Content Production, Content Writing, Publicity, Social Networking, Customer Service
Education
Northern Illinois University 1996 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism and History
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1996 — 1996
Journalism
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
Chicago Tribune Metro Web Editor; Chicago Bureau Chief; Associate Metro EditorChicago TribuneAugust 2002 - May 2009
Education
Northwestern University
Master of Journalism and Bachelor of Journalism
Safeway January 2009 - Present
US Airways June 2008 - January 2009
ARAMARK May 2006 - June 2007
ABN AMRO June 2000 - April 2006
Walt Disney World April 1999 - May 2000
Chicago Tribune November 1998 - April 1999
Weyerhaeuser July 1998 - November 1998
Modis January 1995 - July 1998
Keane February 1991 - December 1994
Darden Restaurants March 1990 - February 1991
Education
North Central College 1985 — 1987
Voice of Amierica January 2014 - Present
Voice of America July 2010 - December 2013
Northwestern University September 2008 - October 2010
Yahoo Maktoob April 2009 - July 2010
Chicago Tribune September 2000 - August 2008
Sun-Sentinel April 1994 - September 2000
San Jose Mercury News 1985 - 1994
The Kansas City Times 1981 - 1985
Kansas City Star 1981 - 1984
Miami Herald 1977 - 1981
Skills
Storytelling, Social Media, Web Editing, Research, News Writing, Journalism, Content Management, Editorial, Editing, Copy Editing, Newspaper, Video, Corporate Communications, Feature Articles, Breaking News, Publications, Public Relations, Blogging, SEO, Television, Press Releases, Digital Media, Newspapers, Ap Style, Online Journalism
Education
Northwestern University 1976 — 1977
MSJ, Journalism
University of Notre Dame 1972 — 1976
BA, Economics
Morris Visitor Publications January 2005 - Present
Las Vegas Little Theatre 2013 - 2015
Las Vegas Little Theatre 2013 - 2015
AOL April 2003 - May 2005
Las Vegas CityLife December 2003 - January 2005
Vegas.com July 1999 - September 2003
E! Online August 1998 - July 1999
Chicago Tribune May 1994 - July 1997
Skills
Publications, Copy Editing, Web Content, Copywriting, Content Strategy, Social Networking, Ap Style, Publishing, Storytelling, Content Management, Feature Articles, Editing, Proofreading, Press Releases, Creative Writing, Magazines, Editorial, AP Style, Television, Media Relations, Newspapers, Radio
Education
University of Southern California 1997 — 1999
Master of Arts, Print Journalism, Online Journalism
Northern Michigan University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts, English, Writing, Journalism
The Organization Woman January 2009 - Present
Chicago Tribune June 2002 - June 2007
Chicago Tribune July 1997 - June 2001
Aetna Life & Casualty 1989 - 1996
Skills
Copywriting, Brand Management, Journalism, Event Management, Creative Direction, Fundraising, Training, Management, Advertising, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Editorial, Budgets, Online Advertising, Organization &..., Social Media
Education
North Park University
BA, Organizational Management
Chicago Tribune January 2003 - Present
Skills
Newspaper, Digital Media, Advertising, Online Advertising, Direct Mail, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Audience Development, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, New Business Development, InCopy, SEM, Media Planning, Online Marketing, Mobile Advertising, Digital Strategy, PPC, Advertising Sales, SEO, Integrated Marketing, Cold Calling, Interactive Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Sales Presentations, Facebook, CRM, Web Analytics, Website Development, Competitive Analysis, Google Analytics, Press Releases, B2B Marketing, Google Adwords, Content Strategy, Lead Generation, Omniture, New Media, Media Buying
Education
Northern Illinois University - College of Business 1998 — 2002
Batchelor of Science, Marketing
Homewood-Flossmoor High School 1994 — 1998
Tribune and Medical Economics March 2006 - Present
Chicago Tribune January 2004 - February 2006
Chicago Tribune February 2000 - April 2003
Chicago Tribune August 1997 - February 2000
Chicago Sun-Times June 1992 - June 1997
The Buffalo News 1986 - 1986
Skills
Newspaper, Journalism, Ap Style, Breaking News, News Writing, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Editorial, Web Content, Investigative Reporting, Online Journalism, Magazines, Publications, Blogging, Editing, Speech Writing, Content Management, Publishing, Press Releases, Financial Education, Investment Education, Newspapers, AP Style, Business Journalism
Education
Northwestern University 1987 — 1987
MSJ, journalism
Northwestern University 1983 — 1987
BSJ, journalism
Findlay High School
Findlay High School
Huffington Post 2006 - Present
Ms. Magazine 1996 - Present
Independence Care System 2007 - 2015
The White House Project 2006 - 2007
Chicago Tribune 1996 - 2003
Beth Israel Medical Center, NY, NY 1985 - 1997
Ms. Foundation for Women 1986 - 1988
Skills
Nonprofits, Books, Interviews, Publishing, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Social Networking, Blogging, Editing, Journalism, Research, Media Relations, Newsletters, Public Relations, Copy Editing, Writing, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Social Media, Press Releases, Fundraising
Education
New York University
MSW, Social Work
Wilkes University
BA, Sociology
Durrie Sales May 2006 - Present
Chicago Tribune November 1996 - January 2006
Skills
Social Media, Social Networking, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Customer Service, Sales Management, New Business Development, Direct Sales, Team Building, Marketing, Sales Operations, Negotiation, Account Management, B2B, Trade Shows, Sales Presentations, Cold Calling, Salesforce.com, Selling, Sales Process, Lead Generation, Pricing, Inventory Management, Key Account Management, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Product Marketing, Merchandising, Customer Satisfaction, Contract Negotiation, Advertising, Purchasing
Education
North Park University
Ball Horticultural Company January 2006 - Present
Ball Horticultural Company March 2002 - December 2006
Chicago Tribune 1985 - 2000
Education
North Central College 2004 — 2006
MBA, Accounting
Chicago Tribune
Skills
AP Style, News Writing, Newspapers
Education
New York University 1989 — 1990
master of arts, Journalism
Pandora May 2013 - Present
Chicago Tribune September 2010 - April 2013
WGN Radio May 2010 - April 2013
Be the Groove Productions 2007 - October 2010
ExtendMed October 2007 - September 2010
The House Theatre of Chicago June 2008 - June 2009
Scholastic December 2006 - October 2007
Chicago Children's Theatre 2006 - 2006
Ravinia Festival 2005 - 2005
Northwestern University 2001 - 2004
Skills
Radio, Theatre, Editing, Social Media, Blogging, Producing, Entertainment, Ap Style, Facebook, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Digital Media, Editorial, Audio Editing, Digital Audio, HTML, CSS, Stage Management, Percussion, Performing Arts, Storytelling, Video
Education
Northwestern University 2001 — 2005
B.S., Theatre
Chicago Tribune
Skills
Digital Media, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Account Management, Media Planning, Advertising Sales, Email Marketing
Education
Northwestern University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering
CNN 2010 - Present
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences March 2014 - Present
UCLA Extension 2009 - Present
Tribune Company 2001 - 2008
Chicago Tribune 1990 - 2008
EL Universal C.P.N. 1993 - 1993
Tribune Company 1992 - 1993
The Kansas City Star 1990 - 1990
Education
Northwestern University
Bachelors of Science in Journalism
University of Southern California
The University of Kansas
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
American Society of News Editors (ASNE)/Gannett Leadership Institute Fellowship 2012 — 2012
Lane Tech College Prep
Children's Dyslexia Center of Chicago May 2012 - Present
Self-employed January 2003 - Present
Chicago Tribune 2000 - 2003
Mercer 1998 - 2000
Doblin Group 1996 - 1998
Skills
Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Tutoring, Reading Specialist, Dyslexia Tutoring, Multisensory Teaching, Press Releases
Education
Washington University in St. Louis 2003 — 2004
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT), Teaching
University of Chicago 1995 — 1996
Master's degree, Social Sciences
Northwestern University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, American Culture & History
Homewood Flossmoor High School
Health Forum/American Hospital Association August 2015 - Present
Health Forum/American Hospital Association January 2011 - Present
The Content Alchemist May 2010 - March 2011
Appolicious October 2009 - August 2010
ESPNChicago.com April 2009 - April 2010
NBC5.com April 2003 - November 2008
Internet Broadcasting 2003 - 2008
NBC News 2003 - 2008
Chicago Tribune July 2002 - April 2003
OsterDowJones August 2001 - May 2002
Skills
Social Media, Web Content Management, Multimedia, Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Web Design, Editing, Journalism, Communication Training, New Media, Video Production, Editorial, Blogging, Leadership, Storytelling, Magazines, Marketing Communications, Newspapers, InDesign, CMS, Video, Copy Editing, Newsletters, Web Content, Content Development, Press Releases, Content Management, Breaking News, Content Strategy, Broadcast, AP Style, Publishing, Media Relations, Copywriting, Digital Media, News Writing
Education
Northwestern University 2000 — 2000
Masters, Journalism, New Media
University of Illinois at Chicago 1993 — 1996
BS, Communications
Wheaton North High School 1987 — 1991
High School Diploma, General Studies
Chicago Tribune 2002 - Present
Wisconsin State Journal 1995 - 2002
Wisconsin State Journal 1990 - 1995
The Capital Times 1984 - 1990
Skills
Photojournalism, Online Journalism, Multimedia, Photo Editing, Journalism, Newspapers, Editorial, Breaking News, Storytelling, News Writing, AP Style
Education
Northern Illinois University
M.A., Journalism, photojournalism
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1972 — 1975
B.S. Cinema & Photographer
Delta-Therm Corporation January 2007 - Present
Independent April 1998 - Present
Gannett Healthcare Group August 2011 - September 2012
Chicago Tribune 1993 - 2005
Daily Herald November 1991 - 2005
American Academy of Pediatrics February 1997 - April 1998
Skills
Health, Editing, Writing, Publications, Newspaper, Magazines, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Editorial, Freelance Writing, AP Style, Journalism, Creative Writing, Brochures, Ghostwriting, Copywriting, Newsletters, InCopy, News Writing, Press Releases, Stories, Ap Style, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Newspapers, Content Development, Creative Direction, Web Content, Public Speaking
Education
Northern Illinois University 1986 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts, English
William Rainey Harper College 1984 — 1986
Associate's, General Education
Schaumburg High School 1980 — 1984
Mel's Pet Care/Fetch! Pet Care March 2009 - Present
Chicago Tribune 2003 - 2009
Dayton Daily News September 1999 - May 2003
The Times of Northwest Indiana 1995 - 1997
Education
Northwestern University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor's, Journalism
Amazon.com May 2011 - Present
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati October 2002 - May 2011
Chicago Tribune 1997 - 1998
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and The Pittsburgh Press 1988 - 1997
Los Angeles Herald Examiner 1984 - 1988
Skills
Intellectual Property, Licensing, Corporate Law, Contract Negotiation, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research
Education
University of Chicago Law School
J.D., Law
Northwestern University
Master of Science (M.S.), Journalism
University of Washington
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
F+W Media, Inc. Graphic designer / production managerCincinnati Enquirer2006 - 2008
Cincinnati Enquirer 2006 - 2008
Chicago Tribune January 2006 - June 2007
Education
Northern Kentucky University 1997 — 2002
BFA, Graphic Design
Morton Salt October 2008 - Present
Chicago Tribune February 2005 - October 2008
The Larko Group 2001 - 2002
Norrell 1996 - 1999
Skills
Onboarding, Employee Relations, Talent Acquisition, Deferred Compensation, Succession Planning, Applicant Tracking..., HRIS, Talent Management, College Recruiting, Performance Management, Labor Relations, Recruiting, Employee Engagement, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, Employee Benefits, Organizational..., Workforce Planning, HR Policies, Change Management, Team Building, Sourcing, Internet Recruiting, Employment Law, Training, Temporary Placement, Leadership, Management, New Hire Orientations, Interviews, Personnel Management, Payroll, Hiring, Strategy, Screening, Cross-functional Team..., FMLA, Sales, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Compensation & Benefits, Technical Recruiting, Coaching, Forecasting, Executive Search, Supply Chain, Employer Branding
Education
Northeastern Illinois University
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Allstate March 2015 - Present
Chicago Tribune June 2010 - February 2015
Chicago Tribune September 2008 - June 2010
Chicago Tribune March 2002 - September 2008
Chicago Tribune December 1999 - March 2002
Chicago Tribune June 1997 - November 1999
BusinessWeek 1993 - 1997
Chicago Sun-Times 1985 - 1993
Skills
News Writing, Newspaper, Breaking News, Journalism, Ap Style, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Editorial, Editing
Education
Northwestern University 1979 — 1984
bs/ms, Journalism
St Petersburg Times August 2004 - June 2011
Chicago Tribune November 1978 - December 2003
Sun-Sentinel 2000 - 2003
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 1972 — 1976
Music Education
Wilbur Wright Junior College 1971 — 1974
Yes, Liberal Arts
Chicago Tribune 2000 - Present
LISC Chicago 2002 - 2014
Medill School of Journalism September 2000 - June 2008
Education
Northwestern University 1967 — 1973
msj, journalism
SHS
Chicago Tribune August 1999 - May 2009
Chicago Tribune 1999 - 2009
Education
Northern Illinois University 1969 — 1973
Bachelor of Science, Fashion Merchandising/Business
Wednesday Journal April 2013 - Present
Oak Park Firefighters Pension Fund January 2005 - Present
Commission on Social Action of Reform Judaism July 2011 - Present
Patch.com November 2010 - January 2013
URJ Central District Council July 2011 - December 2012
Union for Reform Judaism Central District August 2010 - December 2012
austintalks.org March 2010 - December 2012
Chicago Tribune May 2005 - November 2010
Democratic Party of Oak Park September 2009 - December 2009
Anti-Defamation League March 2001 - December 2009
Skills
Writing, Editing, Newspapers, Research, Copy Editing, AP Style, Teaching, Blogging, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Newspaper, Social Media, News Writing, Newsletters, Press Releases, Volunteer Management, Storytelling, Community Outreach, Journalism, Web Content, Fundraising, Copywriting, Proofreading, Media Relations, Public Relations, Policy, Facebook, Politics, Speech Writing
Education
Northern Illinois University 1981 — 1982
MA, Journalism
University of Southern California 1975 — 1976
MSLS, Library Science
University of California, Davis 1966 — 1970
BA, Political Science, history
Foothill High School
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices - Koenig Rubloff Realty Group 1999 - Present
Morse Communications June 2012 - Present
Chicago Tribune 1988 - 1998
Skills
Selling, Real Estate, Marketing, Sellers, Residential Homes, Buyers, Sales, Public Speaking, Real Property, Community Outreach, Condos, First Time Home Buyers, Luxury, Buyer Representation, Relocation, Asset Management
Education
Northwestern University 1975 — 1979
Bachelors, Education, Communications
Taft School, Watertown, CT 1973 — 1975
Chicago Tribune April 2015 - Present
Skills
Ap Style, Newspaper, News Writing, Journalism, Copy Editing
Education
Northwestern University 1973 — 1978
BSJ, MSJ, journalism
Freelance 2007 - Present
Illinois: An Explorer's Guide 2011 - Present
Chicago News Cooperative 2010 - 2012
Chicago Tribune 2001 - 2007
Fort Worth Star-Telegram 1999 - 2001
Daily Southtown 1996 - 1999
Skills
AP Style, Stories, Newspaper, Storytelling, Ap Style, Newsletters, Web Content, Editing, Publications, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Breaking News, Crisis Communications, Editorial, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Feature Articles, Publishing
Education
Northwestern University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor's, Journalism
Elmhurst College August 2009 - Present
Chicago Tribune 1991 - 2009
Fort Worth Star-Telegram 1987 - 1989
Skills
Media Relations, Journalism, Publicity, News Writing, Editing, Public Relations, Feature Articles, Speech Writing, Online Journalism, Content Management, Press Releases, Publications, Editorial, Newspapers, Storytelling, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Blogging, Politics, Copywriting
Education
The University of Chicago 1989 — 1991
MPP
Northwestern University 1983 — 1987
BSJ
The Arizona Republic 2012 - Present
Chicago Tribune 2011 - 2012
Las Vegas Weekly 2010 - 2011
Las Vegas Sun 2007 - 2011
Villages Daily Sun 2006 - 2007
Education
New York University
BA, Journalism, politics, media studies
Terre Haute South Vigo
Chicago Tribune January 2003 - Present
Daily Southtown October 1990 - December 2002
The Kansas City Star 1988 - 1990
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 1982 — 1983
master's, Public Affairs Reporting
Northern Illinois University 1978 — 1982
BA, Journalism
First Student August 2009 - Present
U.S. Department of Commerce March 2009 - May 2009
QUEBECOR WORLD PRE MEDIA January 1998 - January 2009
ENRON GROUP January 1996 - January 1998
Seguin Services January 1988 - January 1998
LIBERTY ENGRAVING January 1988 - January 1996
Chicago Tribune June 1993 - September 1993
M & M MARS, INC January 1981 - January 1988
Education
Northeastern Illinois University
B.S, Management (Human Resources / Personnel)
University of Phoenix
Masters of HealthCare Administration
Goldenberg Communications -Writing for Relevance 2007 - Present
DePaul University August 2003 - May 2007
Chicago Tribune 1994 - 2000
Footwear News 1987 - 1988
The Associated Press 1985 - 1987
Skills
Crisis Communications, Press Releases, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Publications, Editing, Public Speaking, Writing, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Social Media, Media Relations, Freelance Writing, Fundraising
Education
Northwestern University
MSJ, MSEd, Journalism, Education and Social Policy
University of Colorado at Boulder
BA, Political Science
London School of Economics
One Year Course
Fortune Magazine June 2011 - Present
IEEE Spectrum January 2009 - May 2011
Outdoor Life June 2003 - December 2008
Freelance December 2001 - May 2003
Ms. Magazine July 2001 - November 2001
POZ Magazine August 2000 - July 2001
Chicago Tribune September 1999 - August 2000
The Times of Northwest Indiana September 1998 - August 1999
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Illustrator, K4, Photoshop, Interaction Design, Magazines, Publications, Publishing, Information Graphics, Illustration, Graphics, Logo Design, Art Direction, Editorial, Graphic Design, Creative Direction, Art
Education
Northwestern University 1994 — 1998
BS