Creata Company

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Founded: 1973 Subsidiary: Creata (Aust) Pty. Ltd.

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Creata Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Jeffrey Eckert Jeffrey Eckert Greater Chicago Area Details
Jeffrey Eckert's Creata Experience August 2006 - June 2007
Job Manager Implementations
Industry Computer Software
Experience
ZirMed  March 2015 - Present
Epic  February 2014 - March 2015
Epic  January 2014 - March 2015
Epic  December 2012 - March 2015
Epic  January 2012 - December 2012
McDonald's Corporation  May 2010 - August 2010
Creata   August 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Leadership, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Access, Financial Analysis, Visio, Business Workflows, Project Management, Software Implementation, EHR, Epic Systems, Software Project..., Management, Research

Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   2007 — 2011
Undergraduate, Finance, Operations Management, Entrepreneurship, GPA 3.4 / 4.0

Danish Institute Study Abroad   2010 — 2010
Corporate Finance

Naperville Central High School   2003 — 2007

Peter M. Beaumont Peter M. Beaumont Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Peter M. Beaumont's Creata Experience January 2011 - February 2012
Job I Help Build & Keep Stellar Customer Relationships. See ConnXN.net
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
ConnXN LLC   March 2012 - Present
Creata   January 2011 - February 2012
Creata   August 2009 - December 2010
Creata   February 2008 - July 2009
Creata   April 2004 - January 2008
The Coca-Cola Company  December 2001 - March 2004
The Coca-Cola Company  November 1993 - September 2001
The Coca-Cola Company  March 1992 - October 1993
The Coca-Cola Company  April 1988 - March 1992
Philip Morris  1982 - 1988

Skills
Strategic Planning, Business Planning, International Marketing, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Strategic Partnerships, Business Strategy, Account Management, FMCG, Forecasting, Seminars, Business Development, Customer Service, Key Account Management, Key Account Development, Leadership, Marketing Research, Negotiation, Organization, Problem Solving, Customer Insight, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Engagement, Executive Coaching, Long-term Customer..., Strategy, CRM, Product Development, Management, Building Relationships, Leveraging Relationships, Building Business..., Training, Market Planning, Marketing Management, Coaching, Team Building, Retail, Budgets, Public Relations, Selling, Brand Management, International Business, Executive Management, P&L Management, Brand Development, Competitive Analysis, Sales

Education
University of Hertfordshire   1969 — 1971
Management

Cavendish Grammar School, Hemel Hempstead, Herts   1964 — 1969

Denise González-Méndez Denise González-Méndez Greater Chicago Area Details
Denise González-Méndez's Creata Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Project Manager at The Marketing Store
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
The Marketing Store  June 2013 - Present
HAVI Global Solutions  June 2011 - June 2013
Creata   June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Fluent in Spanish, Project Management

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Finance

Kyle Welker Kyle Welker Greater Chicago Area Details
Kyle Welker's Creata Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Mechanical Associate Engineer II at Dell Services
Industry Architecture & Planning
Experience
Creata   March 2014 - Present
Dell Services  January 2012 - March 2014
Wight & Company  March 2009 - January 2012
Midwest Applied Solutions   May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Engineering, Solidworks, Pro Engineer, Construction Management, Project Management, Mechanical Engineering, Heat Transfer, CAD, AutoCAD

Education
Purdue University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Mechanical Engineering

Cynthia Thayer Cynthia Thayer Greater Chicago Area Details
Cynthia Thayer's Creata Experience September 2001 - February 2007
Job Consumer/Shopper Insights & Brand Strategy
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
TPN  November 2011 - Present
Strategic Marketing Consulting  February 2010 - November 2011
Marketing Drive  February 2007 - February 2010
Flair Communications Agency  February 2007 - June 2009
Creata   September 2001 - February 2007
The Marketing Store  June 1995 - June 2001

Skills
Creative Marketing..., Strategic Planning, Brand Communication, Promotions, Shopper Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Product Development, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Brand Management, Retail, Direct Marketing, Strategic Communications, Market Research, Account Management, Project Management, Brand Development, Competitive Analysis, Advertising, Management, Creative Direction, Customer Insight, Leadership, Social Media, Team Building, FMCG, Relationship Marketing, Team Management, Online Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Management, Mobile Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Product Marketing, Media Planning, Digital Strategy, Strategy, Creative Strategy, Budgets, Direct Mail, CRM, P&L Management, Multi-channel Marketing, Marketing Research, Brand Architecture

Education
Chapel School
IB, Cindy Smith

Escola Maria Immaculada
IB, Cindy Smith

Hofstra University
BA, Communications/Film/Fine Arts

University of Illinois at Chicago
Masters - Communications

Heidi McCarthy Heidi McCarthy Greater Chicago Area Details
Heidi McCarthy's Creata Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job Assistant Department Manager at Nordstrom
Industry Retail
Experience
Nordstrom  September 2014 - Present
THE Breast Cancer Fundraiser  June 2013 - Present
Nordstrom  March 2014 - September 2014
Catapult Marketing  June 2013 - March 2014
Catapult Marketing  November 2012 - June 2013
Creata   June 2012 - August 2012
Elmhurst College  September 2011 - May 2012
Bath & Body Works  December 2008 - May 2012
Ulta  June 2011 - August 2011
Semblex Corporation  September 2010 - December 2010

Skills
Marketing, Merchandising, Retail, Customer Service, Market Research, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Visual Presentation, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Inventory Management, Account Management, Shopper Marketing, Research, Creative Direction, Product Development, Fundraising, Vendor Relations, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behavior, Product Placement, Planograms, Management, Sales, Strategic Planning, Teamwork

Education
Elmhurst College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Marketing, Psychology, Cum Laude

Judd Ortiz Judd Ortiz Oak Park, Illinois Details
Judd Ortiz's Creata Experience November 2013 - March 2015
Job Production Designer at adidas
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
adidas  June 2015 - Present
Freelance  February 2007 - Present
Creata   November 2013 - March 2015
OfficeMax  June 2013 - November 2013
Red Frog Events  January 2013 - May 2013
Creata   December 2011 - January 2013
Cafe Media LLC  June 2009 - July 2010

Skills
Graphic Design, Vector Illustration, Illustration, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Print, Flash, Web Design, Graphics, Brand Development, Typography, Posters

Education
Illinois Institute of Art   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Design and Visual Communications, General

Jennifer Needham Jennifer Needham Greater Chicago Area Details
Jennifer Needham's Creata Experience 2001 - 2006
Job Sales Specialist, North America Intermediary Team at Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Industry Construction
Experience
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.   December 2014 - Present
Westin Hotels & Resorts  April 2011 - December 2014
Silversmith Hotel & Suites   June 2009 - April 2011
JX2 Construction   January 2006 - January 2011
Talent United   2000 - 2010
Holiday Inn Bolingbrook   October 2008 - June 2009
SPM Advertising   2006 - 2006
Creata Promotion  2001 - 2006
Creata   2001 - 2006
Sprockets Editorial   2000 - 2001

Skills
Team Building, Hospitality Management, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality, Hotel Management, Revenue Analysis, Event Management, Food & Beverage, Catering, Corporate Events, Resorts, Meeting Planning, Banquets, Marketing Strategy, Tourism, Business Strategy, Event Planning, Marketing, Customer Service, Pre-opening, Front Office, Restaurants, Sales

Education
College of DuPage

Columbia College Chicago

george helmick george helmick Greater Los Angeles Area Details
george helmick's Creata Experience May 2012 - May 2015
Job ZBrush , FreeForm , Maya , Keyshot..
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Disney Consumer Products  May 2015 - Present
George   October 2010 - Present
studio-g-designs   May 2001 - Present
Creata   May 2012 - May 2015
Ideology   November 2010 - June 2011
Hasbro  June 2009 - May 2010
CUPPA   January 2006 - January 2007
Dangler Studios   January 2005 - January 2006
Wacky World Studios  2004 - 2005
The Franklin Mint  January 2001 - January 2002

Skills
Illustration, Sculpture, Zbrush, Concept Design, Product Development, Illustrator, Maya, Art, Character, Photoshop, Character Design, Modeling, Graphic Design, Drawing, Art Direction, Product Design, 2D, Creative Direction, Digital Sculpting, Sketching, Logo Design, Concept Development, Digital Illustration, Character Modeling, Painting, Animation, 3D Modeling, Graphics, Character Animation, 3D, InDesign, Mac, Toys, Storyboarding, Digital Painting, Rendering, Computer Animation, Traditional Animation, After Effects, Layout, Adobe Creative Suite, Packaging, Industrial Design, Motion Graphics, ZBrush

Education
Ringling School of Art and Design   1998 — 2001
Illustration, Design, Sculpture, Illustration

Mallory Martindale Mallory Martindale Fox River Grove, Illinois Details
Mallory Martindale's Creata Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Assistant Account Executive at Creata
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Creata   January 2015 - Present
ACCO Brands  June 2014 - December 2014
ACCO Brands  August 2013 - May 2014
Flyer News  January 2012 - April 2014
University of Dayton Panhellenic Council   January 2013 - December 2013
ACCO Brands  June 2013 - August 2013
Little Shop of Papers   May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Advertising, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Research, Social Networking, Public Speaking, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Social Media, CMS, Blogging, Management, Photoshop, Skilled in Microsoft..., Leadership skills, Communication Skills, Product Information..., Silverpop Engage, Search Engine Ranking, Google Sites, Google Adwords, SPSS, Survey Analysis, Qualtrics, Secondary Research, Quantitative Analysis

Education
University of Dayton   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Senior

Barrington High School   2006 — 2010

Kristin Draus Kristin Draus Chicago, Illinois Details
Kristin Draus's Creata Experience September 2013 - Present
Job Senior Account Executive at Creata
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Creata   September 2013 - Present
Creata   December 2010 - Present
Creata   August 2008 - December 2010
Point B Communications  August 2007 - April 2008
Wilson Dow Group  May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Account Management, Internal Communications, Organization, Project Management, Promotions, Marketing Communications, Event Management, Corporate Communications, Product Development, Event Planning, Advertising, Strategic Communications, Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Creative Direction, Marketing, Marketing Strategy

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Telecommunications, Minors in Business and Spanish

Danny Shepelwich Danny Shepelwich Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Danny Shepelwich's Creata Experience 2011 - December 2012
Job Senior Associate Marketing Strategy & Analysis at SapientNitro
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
SapientNitro  June 2014 - Present
AKQA  2012 - 2014
Creata   2011 - December 2012
VCU Brandcenter  August 2009 - May 2011
Razorfish  May 2010 - August 2010
Virginia Western Community College  June 2007 - August 2007
Main Street Radford, Inc   August 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Brand Management, Strategic Communications, Strategic Thinking, Marketing, Research, Accounting, Qualitative Research, Creative Direction, Creative Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Digital Strategy, Focus Groups, Keynote, Interactive Marketing, Media Planning, Blogging, Advertising, Social Media

Education
Virginia Commonwealth University, Brandcenter   2009 — 2011
Masters of Science, Communications Strategist

Radford University   2003 — 2008
Communication, Public Relation, Marketing

Paul Musial Paul Musial Greater Chicago Area Details
Paul Musial's Creata Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Digital Project Manager at Creata
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Creata   March 2015 - Present
Culture22  September 2013 - January 2015
Fusion 92   February 2012 - September 2013
ROI Ventures   October 2010 - February 2012
Roosevelt University  October 2009 - October 2010
Jayne Agency  May 2009 - August 2009
Avenue Marketing and Communications   February 2007 - February 2009
PromoWorks  February 2006 - February 2007
WTMX-FM  May 2003 - September 2003

Skills
Advertising, Management, Microsoft Office, E-commerce, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Copywriting, Creative Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Marketing Communications, Leadership, Email Marketing, Project Management, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Brand Development, User Experience, Digital Strategy, Online Advertising, Blogging, Competitive Analysis, Interactive Marketing, Online Marketing, Account Management, Customer Service

Education
North Central College   2003 — 2005
BA, Broadcast Communications

Indiana University Bloomington   2001 — 2003
Education

Hristina Tasevski Hristina Tasevski Greater Chicago Area Details
Hristina Tasevski's Creata Experience 2007 - 2009
Job Sales Associate at Michael Kors
Industry Apparel & Fashion
Experience
Michael Kors  November 2012 - Present
Rush University Medical Center  2010 - 2011
Creata   2007 - 2009

Skills
Direct Sales, Customer Service, Styling, Certified EKG Technician, Holter Monitor, Stress Test, Quality Patient Care, Administrative..., Data Entry, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Dentures, Bridge, Partials, Cpr Certified, Corporate Social..., Social Media, Decoration, Cooking, Vegetarian Nutrition, Hatha Yoga

Education
College of DuPage   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Science (BS), Nutrition Sciences

PCCTI Institute   2009 — 2010
Cardiology Technician, Cardiology Technician

Dr. Jovan Kalauzi   1998 — 2002
Dental Technician, Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician

Lisa Heidkamp Lisa Heidkamp Chicago, Illinois Details
Lisa Heidkamp's Creata Experience March 2013 - May 2015
Job Manager, Research
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Golin  May 2015 - Present
Creata   March 2013 - May 2015
Creata   December 2011 - March 2013
Creata   August 2010 - December 2011
Creata   June 2010 - September 2010
The Bradford Group  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Interactive Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Management, Social Media, Brand Management, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Marketing Strategy

Education
University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business   2006 — 2010
BBA, Marketing and Spanish

Fundación Ortega y Gasset

Hinsdale Central High School

Alvin Uy Alvin Uy Greater Chicago Area Details
Alvin Uy's Creata Experience June 2004 - August 2006
Job PreNursing Student at College of DuPage
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
College of DuPage  September 2014 - Present
Groupon  December 2013 - July 2014
Minibar Ultra Lounge   October 2011 - January 2014
Rouge Media Group  April 2013 - December 2013
Kiku Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Lounge   January 2010 - May 2011
Best Buy  January 2008 - December 2008
Creata   June 2004 - August 2006

Skills
Customer Service, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Branding Ideas, Social Media, Microsoft Office, iWork, AC Nielson Spectra..., MRI Plus, Mixology, Bartending, Salesforce.com, Sales, PowerPoint, Time Management

Education
College of DuPage   2014 — 2018
Pre-Nursing Studies

Columbia College Chicago   2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Marketing

Naperville Central High School   2002 — 2006
G.E.D., General Studies

Nathan Tout Nathan Tout Greater Chicago Area Details
Nathan Tout's Creata Experience May 2011 - August 2011
Job Institutional Equity Sales at Wells Fargo Securities
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Wells Fargo Securities  August 2013 - Present
Rosenthal Collins Group  April 2012 - June 2012
Creata   May 2011 - August 2011

Education
University of Dayton   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration, Finance

John Scioli John Scioli Chicago, Illinois Details
John Scioli's Creata Experience May 2015 - Present
Job Digital Project Manager at Creata
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Creata   May 2015 - Present
McDonald's Corporation  August 2014 - December 2014
Centro  April 2014 - July 2014

Skills
Social Media, Customer Service, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Management, Marketing Strategy, Program Management, Event Management, Event Planning, Leadership, Public Relations, Sales, Marketing Communications, Account Management, Email Marketing, Advertising

Education
Columbia College Chicago   2013 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Marketing

Erie Community College   2007 — 2009
Associate's degree

Michael Napier Michael Napier Oak Park, Illinois Details
Michael Napier's Creata Experience January 2013 - June 2015
Job Experienced in Insights
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Creata   January 2013 - June 2015
Creata   June 2011 - July 2011

Skills
Market Research, Business Insights, Consumer Insight, Focus Groups, Qualitative Research, Marketing Research, Segmentation, Customer Insight

Education
Purdue University   2007 — 2012

St Ignatius College Prep   2003 — 2007
High School Diploma

St Ignatius College Prep

Morgan Steffes Morgan Steffes Chicago, Illinois Details
Morgan Steffes's Creata Experience June 2013 - May 2015
Job Business Development Assistant at Kirkland & Ellis
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Kirkland & Ellis LLP  May 2015 - Present
Creata   June 2013 - May 2015
LikeLive   September 2012 - May 2013
Converge Media  June 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Microsoft Word, Mac, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, Conjoint Analysis, Perceptual Mapping, Dynamic Positioning, CRM, Recruiting, Online Marketing, Time Management, Editing, Creative Direction, Digital Strategy, Salesforce.com, Mobile Marketing

Education
DePaul University   2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, Marketing

Augustana College   2009 — 2010

Jean Taaffe Jean Taaffe Fort Collins, Colorado Area Details
Jean Taaffe's Creata Experience March 2003 - July 2007
Job Coowner of Cottonwood Home Solutions, LLC
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Cottonwood Home Solutions, LLC   April 2014 - Present
The Topps Company  December 2012 - April 2014
The Topps Company  October 2011 - December 2012
Tru Vue  September 2007 - August 2011
CREATA   March 2003 - July 2007
Sanford (Division of Newell Rubbermaid)   April 2000 - February 2003
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company   December 1997 - March 2000
The Walt Disney Company  January 1996 - January 1997
Nestle  September 1988 - December 1995
LouverDrape (Division of Beatrice)   August 1984 - August 1988

Skills
Consumer Products, Customer Insight, P&L Management, Product Innovation, Market Planning, Market Research, Digital Marketing, Marketing Research, Account Management, Forecasting, Relationship Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, Strategy, Business Strategy, Retail, Sales Management, Digital Strategy, Brand Equity, Brand Development

Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management   1993 — 1995
MBA, General Management

Purdue University
B.S., Retail Management

Jaime Becharas Jaime Becharas Greater Chicago Area Details
Jaime Becharas's Creata Experience 2008 - 2009
Job Marketing Strategist at Quicken Loans
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Quicken Loans  February 2015 - Present
Trunk Club  September 2014 - Present
Quicken Loans  May 2013 - August 2014
Rise Interactive  2012 - 2013
SurvivingNewYork.com   April 2011 - April 2012
JPMorgan Chase  2010 - 2011
Creata   2008 - 2009
Ellen Richards Educational Services, Inc.   2008 - 2008
City of Ann Arbor  2007 - 2008

Skills
Digital Marketing, Project Management, Analytics, Google Analytics, Data Analysis, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Product Development, Web Analytics, Salesforce.com, Social Media, PowerPoint, Email Marketing, HTML, Marketo, Social Media Marketing, SEO, Marketing Strategy, Google Adwords

Education
University of Michigan   2003 — 2007
BSE, Mechanical Engineering

DePaul University
M.Ed, Mathematics

Groves

Ari-Anne Feldman Ari-Anne Feldman Greater Chicago Area Details
Ari-Anne Feldman's Creata Experience May 2013 - Present
Job Digital Account Director USA & Global at Creata
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Creata   May 2013 - Present
Creata   September 2009 - May 2013
Creata   May 2002 - September 2009
Group II Communications  February 1999 - May 2002
McDonald's Corporation  1996 - 1999

Skills
Brand Development, Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Account Management, Promotions, Online Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Client Service, Team Building, Customer Insight, Customer Engagement, Brand Management, Interactive Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Management, Marketing Management, Relationship Marketing, Creative Strategy, Financial Services, Email Marketing, Digital Strategy, Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Social Networking, Direct Marketing, Media Planning

Education
College of DuPage   1995 — 1997
Associates

Rachel (Nelson) Hansen Rachel (Nelson) Hansen Greater Chicago Area Details
Rachel (Nelson) Hansen's Creata Experience January 2013 - Present
Job Account Manager at Creata
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Creata   January 2013 - Present
Northwestern University  September 2011 - December 2012
CDW  June 2012 - August 2012
Creata   November 2010 - September 2011
The San Jose Group  June 2010 - November 2010
Family Service and Community Mental Health Center for McHenry County   May 2009 - August 2010
Family Service and Community Mental Health Center for McHenry County   May 2008 - August 2009
Illini Media  January 2009 - May 2009
DDB and The Laughing Cow cheese brand   March 2009 - April 2009

Skills
Social Media, Brand and Advertising..., Marketing Communications, Market Research, Integrated Marketing, Creative Strategy, Advertising, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Digital Marketing, Google Analytics, Consumer Behaviour, Consumer Insight, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Twitter, LinkedIn, SPSS, Blogging, Social Networking, Online Marketing, Marketing Research, Digital Strategy, Strategy, Segmentation, Mobile Marketing

Education
Northwestern University   2011 — 2012
MS, Integrated Marketing Communications, 3.9

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2006 — 2010
BS, Advertising, Psychology, 3.9

Tony Kola Tony Kola Greater Chicago Area Details
Tony Kola's Creata Experience September 2008 - March 2010
Job Designer PM at Discover Financial Services
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Discover Financial Services  April 2011 - Present
Discover Financial Services  June 2010 - June 2011
Freelance  1988 - June 2010
Freelance  June 2009 - May 2010
Creata   September 2008 - March 2010
Ty Inc  November 2007 - June 2008
Art Center College of Design  September 2007 - November 2007
Acoma Business Enterprises  November 2006 - November 2007
the marketing store  October 2001 - August 2005
Ther Marketing Store   2001 - 2005

Skills
Illustration, Creative Direction, Photoshop, Animation, Retouching, Image Manipulation, InDesign, Concept Development, Graphic Design, Advertising, User Interface Design, Storyboarding, Flash Animation, Computer Animation, Layout, Project Management, Illustrator, Art Direction, Graphics, Multimedia, Web Design, Digital Illustration, Art, Video Editing, Video, Creative Strategy, Interactive Advertising, ActionScript, Banners, User Experience, Adobe Creative Suite, Corporate Branding, Corporate Identity, Motion Graphics, Online Advertising, Pre-press, Brochures, Flash, Brand Development

Education
American Academy of Art   1981 — 1982
Design, Layout, typography, commercial advertising

School of the art institute of chicago   1974 — 1976
BFA (Incomplete), Painting

Adam Unger Adam Unger Orange County, California Area Details
Adam Unger's Creata Experience June 2011 - March 2013
Job Entertainment Licensing & Merchandising
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Evolution  2011 - Present
Creata   June 2011 - March 2013
Creata   July 2007 - June 2011
The Art Asylum, Inc   June 2001 - June 2007
Henry Unger & Associates   July 1991 - July 2001

Skills
Consumer Products, Brand Management, Marketing, Licensing, Brand Development, Entertainment, Toys, New Business Development, Retail, Product Marketing, Content Strategy, Sales, Digital Marketing, Sourcing, Product Development, Merchandising, Entrepreneurship, Brand Licensing, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Integrated Marketing, Strategy, Social Networking, Advertising, P&L Management, Creative Direction, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Start-ups, Mobile Marketing, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Product Design, Social Media Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Budgets, Customer Insight, Product Management, E-commerce, Social Media, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Market Research, Sponsorship, Market Planning

Education
University of California, Santa Barbara   1987 — 1991
BA, English

Pacific Palisades High School   1984 — 1986

Luke Hackel Luke Hackel Greater Chicago Area Details
Luke Hackel's Creata Experience 2003 - 2006
Job Freelance Creative
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Independent  July 2007 - Present
Aspen Marketing  March 2006 - July 2007
Creata Promotions  June 2002 - March 2006
Creata   2003 - 2006

Skills
Concept Development, Visual Communication, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Creative Strategy, Corporate Identity, Illustration, Integrated Marketing, Packaging, Graphics

Education
American Academy of Art   1997 — 2001

Josh Cornish Josh Cornish Greater Chicago Area Details
Josh Cornish's Creata Experience May 2015 - Present
Job Senior Product Design Engineer at Creata
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Creata   May 2015 - Present
The Marketing Store  February 2008 - March 2015
ODL  2003 - 2008

Skills
Product Design, Manufacturing, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Engineering, Brochures, Industrial Design, Concept Development, Design for Manufacturing

Education
Michigan State University   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering, 3.80/4.0

Curtis Marolt Curtis Marolt Greater Chicago Area Details
Curtis Marolt's Creata Experience May 2008 - May 2012
Job Audio Director at Incredible Technologies & Composer/producer/audio designer for TV, film and interactive.
Industry Music
Experience
Incredible Technologies  May 2010 - Present
Self Employed - Composer/Producer   January 2000 - Present
Columbia College Chicago  September 1998 - December 2014
Creata   May 2008 - May 2012
Rosetta Stone  November 2006 - May 2010
Publications International LTD.  July 2000 - May 2010
Terraglyph Interactive Studios  March 1995 - January 1997

Skills
Music Production, Composition, Songwriting, Original Music, Orchestration, Arranging, recording engineer, Sound Design, Dialogue Editing, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Sound Editing, Sound Forge, Peak, Audio Design, Alienbrain, Sound, Music Industry, Music Publishing, Digital Audio, Audio Books, Professional Audio, Audio Editing, Audio Engineering, audio education, Music Licensing, Film Scoring, Scoring to Picture, Recording, Music, Video Games, Guitarist, MIDI, Reason, Casino Gaming, Film, Mastering, Audio Post Production, Multimedia, Wavelab, Editing, Field Recording, Studio Recording, SFX, Television, Electronic Music, Music Technology, Voice Over, Post Production, Guitar

Education
Columbia College Chicago   1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Liberal Arts, Sound Engineering

Luther North High School   1986 — 1990

Lindsay Weber Lindsay Weber Greater Chicago Area Details
Lindsay Weber's Creata Experience February 2010 - December 2010
Job Director of Giggle & Glee at Wishcraft
Industry Arts and Crafts
Experience
Wishcraft   2011 - Present
Creata   February 2010 - December 2010
Liquidus Marketing  February 2007 - January 2009
Kitchens.com  September 2002 - February 2007

Skills
Interactive Marketing, Social Media, Digital Marketing, SEO, CRM, Social Media Marketing

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1996 — 2000

Erin Sippil Erin Sippil Greater Chicago Area Details
Erin Sippil's Creata Experience 2003 - 2005
Job Marketing Director at Graphitestore.com, Inc.
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
www.Graphitestore.com   May 2013 - Present
TSMGI  October 2007 - March 2009
Baker & McKenzie  August 2005 - September 2006
Creata   2003 - 2005
Creata   2003 - 2005
Publicis  2000 - 2002
J Walter Thompson  September 1999 - December 2000

Skills
New Business Development, Business Development, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Training, Strategy, Management, Business Strategy, Time Management, Sponsorship, Sales, Team Building, Customer Service, Program Management, Leadership, CRM, Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Social Media

Education
University of Iowa   1993 — 1998

Brooke McKay Brooke McKay Greater Chicago Area Details
Brooke McKay's Creata Experience June 2011 - June 2012
Job Marketing Professional
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Walgreens  September 2015 - Present
Yellow Pages / Pages Jaunes – Canada   January 2015 - June 2015
Yellow Pages Group / Groupe Pages Jaunes – Canada   May 2014 - January 2015
KIND  November 2013 - May 2014
Pulp & Fiber  July 2012 - July 2013
Creata   June 2011 - June 2012
Equity Realty  November 2010 - June 2011
Georgian Bay Down Under (G   June 2010 - September 2010
Beach Palace Hotel   August 2009 - February 2010
CCH Canada Limited   June 2009 - August 2009

Education
University of Arizona   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts

University of Virginia (SAS)   2008 — 2008

Hinsdale Central   2001 — 2005

Suzy Chang-Smucker Suzy Chang-Smucker Columbus, Ohio Area Details
Suzy Chang-Smucker's Creata Experience February 2008 - June 2013
Job Creative designer
Industry Design
Experience
Tantrum Baby Designs   June 2015 - Present
Creata Promotions  June 2013 - June 2015
Creata   February 2008 - June 2013
MGA Entertainment  August 2006 - February 2008
Corgi International   2004 - 2006
Processed Plastics Company   May 2001 - September 2003
American Girl (Pleasant Company)   May 2000 - August 2000

Skills
Toys, Concept Development, Concept Design, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Product Design, Packaging, Illustrator, Illustration, Sculpture, Sketching, Branding & Identity, Painting, Digital Illustration, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Character Animation, Art, Storyboarding, Drawing, Creative Strategy, Creative Problem Solving, Design Strategy, Creative Services, Mac, Consumer Products, Design Thinking, Brand Licensing, Design Management, Product Development, Industrial Design, Graphics, InDesign, Brand Development, Logo Design, Management, Marketing Strategy, Brand Management, Product Management, Marketing, Layout

Education
Otis College of Art and Design   1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Toy Design

University of California San Diego   1994 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Art History

University of California, San Diego   1992 — 1996
Bachelor’s Degree, Art History, Criticism and Conservation

Mark Dyser Mark Dyser Greater Chicago Area Details
Mark Dyser's Creata Experience September 2001 - September 2003
Job Director of Industrial Design
Industry Design
Experience
Surge Innovations  April 2005 - Present
Creative Werks   September 2003 - 2005
Creata   September 2001 - September 2003
Simon Marketing Inc.  June 1999 - September 2001
Hedstrom Corporation  September 1998 - June 1999
The Little Tikes Company  1996 - 1997

Skills
Illustration, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Art Direction, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Logos, Retouching, Creative Direction, Rendering, Concept Development, Drawing, Graphics, Image Manipulation, Sketching, Toys, Packaging, 3D, Branding & Identity, Digital Illustration, Storyboarding, Brand Development, 3D Modeling, Design Thinking, Illustrator, Design Strategy, Concept Design, Industrial Design, Experience Design, User Experience, Layout, Product Design, Solidworks, Visual Communication, Design for Manufacturing, Sketchbook Pro, Product Innovation, Design Management, Concept Generation, Rapid Prototyping, Creative Problem Solving, Corporate Identity, User-centered Design, Model Making, 3D rendering, Consumer Products, CAD, Alias Studio Tools, Interaction Design, User Research

Education
The Ohio State University   1992 — 1998
BS Industrial Design, Industrial Design, History of Art

Archbishop Hoban High School   1988 — 1992

Scott Wheatley Scott Wheatley Greater Chicago Area Details
Scott Wheatley's Creata Experience October 2001 - September 2005
Job Principal, Creative Director at STRATA G DESIGN
Industry Design
Experience
STRATA G DESIGN   September 2005 - Present
Creata   October 2001 - September 2005
Simon Marketing, inc.   March 1999 - September 2001
FCB/IMPACT  January 1989 - February 1999

Skills
Art Direction, Creative Direction, Concept Development, Creative Strategy, Packaging, Corporate Identity, Typography, Logo Design, Illustration, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Layout, Brochures, Illustrator, Corporate Branding, Concept Design, Branding & Identity, Graphics, Image Manipulation, Integrated Marketing, Visual Communication, Catalogs, Collateral, Interaction Design, Experience Design, Design Strategy, Digital Illustration, Direct Mail, Interactive Advertising, Pre-press, Vector Illustration, Brand Development, Storyboarding, POP design

Education
Northern Illinois University   1983 — 1986
BFA, Visual Communications

Ray Fredericks Ray Fredericks Greater Chicago Area Details
Ray Fredericks's Creata Experience November 2012 - Present
Job Creative Director at Creata
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Creata   November 2012 - Present
The Marketing Store  November 2008 - October 2012
The Marketing Store  June 2005 - November 2008
Publications International Ltd.  2002 - May 2005
Publications International Ltd.  1999 - 2002
Fredericks Illustration, Inc.   1990 - 2000
Feldkamp-Malloy   1985 - 1990

Skills
Strategic Planning, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Illustrator, Concept Development, Graphic Design, Layout, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Strategy, Client Presentation, Product Development, Product Design, Photoshop, Digital Illustration, Illustration, Pre-press, Advertising, Adobe Acrobat, Interactive Marketing, Image Manipulation, Integrated Marketing, Brand Development, Art, Toys

Education
Northern Illinois University   1981 — 1985
B.F.A., Illustration

Kristin Nowak Kristin Nowak Greater Chicago Area Details
Kristin Nowak's Creata Experience January 2008 - September 2008
Job Independent Consultant at Norwex
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Norwex  October 2012 - Present
DePaul University  March 2008 - December 2010
The Pampered Chef  September 2008 - February 2010
Creata   January 2008 - September 2008
Creata   June 2005 - December 2007

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office, Market Research, Marketing Communications

Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business   2008 — 2010
MBA, Concentration in Marketing

Northern Illinois University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Marketing

Russ Muth Russ Muth Greater Chicago Area Details
Russ Muth's Creata Experience October 2004 - November 2014
Job V.P of Toys at MJ Holding Company, LLC (formerly Beckett Associates)
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
MJ Holding Company, LLC (formerly Beckett Associates)   November 2014 - Present
Creata   October 2004 - November 2014
Creative Werks   1998 - 2004
The Marketing Store Worldwide  July 1987 - October 1998

Skills
Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Brand Management, Toys, E-commerce, Brand Development, Integrated Marketing, Consumer Products, Licensing, Sponsorship, Product Development, Retail, New Business Development, Digital Marketing, Marketing Management

Education
University of Colorado Boulder   1980 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing

University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business   1980 — 1985
BS, Marketing and fun

Mark Baltes Mark Baltes Greater Chicago Area Details
Mark Baltes's Creata Experience May 2010 - Present
Job Senior Product Engineer at Creata
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Creata   May 2010 - Present
The Marketing Store  March 1996 - September 2009
The Ertl Company  1978 - 1996
The Ertl Company  1978 - 1987

Skills
Six Sigma, Plastics, Sound, Painting, Assemblies, Mechanical Aptitude, Gears, Product Design, Product Development, Screen Printing, Plush, Packaging, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Concept Development, Project Management, Engineering, Program Management, Management, Brand Development, Process Improvement, Engineering Management, Design for Manufacturing, Product Innovation, Rapid Prototyping, Industrial Design, Leadership, Injection Molding

Education
North Iowa Area Community College

Ann Peters Ann Peters Greater Chicago Area Details
Ann Peters's Creata Experience October 2001 - July 2007
Job Global Creative Director at Maxx Marketing
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Maxx Marketing a WPP company   August 2009 - Present
Discover Financial Services  June 2008 - August 2009
Maxx Marketing  November 2007 - June 2009
Creata   October 2001 - July 2007
Simon Marketing  October 1996 - October 2001
The Bradford Group  January 1994 - October 1996
Columbian Advertising  1988 - 1991
Frankel / arc worldwide   1986 - 1988
Spiegel  1984 - 1986
Kemper Group  1982 - 1984

Skills
Creative Direction, Copy Development, Creative Strategy, Presentation Development, Client Presenter, Licensing Identification, Client Relationship..., Gaming Development, Creative Concept..., Premium Ideation, Idea Generation, Licensing, Copywriting, Product Development, Integrated Marketing, Art Direction, Brand Development, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Concept Development, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, SEO, Interactive Marketing, Strategy, Packaging, Corporate Identity, CRM

Education
Marquette University   1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism

Sanjana Krnjak Sanjana Krnjak Hungary area Details
Sanjana Krnjak's Creata Experience June 2009 - October 2009
Job ✩ Optimistic ✩ Motivator ✩ Proactive ✩
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Innovative Securities Europe   March 2015 - August 2015
Belgravia Wealth Management   April 2014 - November 2014
Loyal Bank Limited  August 2012 - April 2014
Zagreb Stock Exchange   January 2011 - February 2011
Hrvatska Narodna Banka   June 2010 - July 2010
Zagreb School of Economics and Management   January 2010 - June 2010
EBRD  May 2010 - May 2010
Creata   June 2009 - October 2009
Creata   July 2007 - September 2007

Skills
Market Research, Event Management, Teamwork, Social Media Marketing, English, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Public Speaking, Marketing Research, Economics, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Leadership, Business Strategy, Spanish, Online Advertising, Business Planning, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Management

Education
Central European University   2011 — 2012
Master of Arts (MA), Law and Economics

Zagreb School of Economics and Management   2007 — 2011
Professional Baccelaurea, Economics

Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem   2010 — 2010
Economics

Joseph Sapulich Joseph Sapulich Greater Chicago Area Details
Joseph Sapulich's Creata Experience 2008 - Present
Job Senior Art Director at Creata
Industry Design
Experience
Creata   2008 - Present
Masterwork Studios, Inc.   2004 - Present
Tyndale House Publishers  2005 - 2008
The Walt Disney Studios, Enesco Group Inc.   2004 - 2006
DreamWorks Animation/VeggieTales   1994 - 2004
Freelance Advertising / Creative Development Services   1982 - 1994

Skills
Illustration, Storyboarding, Character Design, Concept Design, Painting, Layout, Art Direction, Graphic Design, Art, Books, Animation, Visual Development, Digital Illustration, Illustrator, Creative Direction, Film, Digital Painting, Character Animation, Visual Arts, Toys, Packaging, Television, Concept Development, Graphics, Multimedia

Education
American Academy of Art
Graphic Design

American Academy of Art
Fine Arts

Walt Disney Company Training Seminars

JoEllyn King JoEllyn King Greater Chicago Area Details
JoEllyn King's Creata Experience 2004 - Present
Job VP North America
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Creata   2004 - Present
My Brand Shop, LLC   2001 - 2004
Group II Communications  1991 - 2001

Skills
New Business Development, Marketing, Product Development, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Strategy, Management, Strategy, Brand Management, Business Strategy, Advertising, Business Planning, Consumer Products, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Leadership, Brand Development, Integrated Marketing

Education
Marquette University   1986 — 1990

Bill Mathiasen Bill Mathiasen Elmhurst, Illinois Details
Bill Mathiasen's Creata Experience April 2011 - Present
Job Senior Digital Artist at Creata
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Creata   April 2011 - Present
The Marketing Store / Boxer   February 2005 - April 2011
Creata   January 2001 - December 2005
Simon Marketing, Inc.   June 1997 - April 2001
World Color Digital Services   January 1985 - April 1997

Education
Triton College   1985 — 1987
Associate's, Graphic Arts

Bill Goodin, CSM Bill Goodin, CSM Greater Chicago Area Details
Bill Goodin, CSM's Creata Experience October 2011 - November 2012
Job Creative Technologist Providing CrossFunctional Team Leadership
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
RDI/A  April 2014 - Present
Publicis Groupe (Re:Sources IT)   November 2012 - April 2014
Creata   October 2011 - November 2012
Acquity Group  October 2010 - October 2011
The Marketing Store  March 2008 - October 2010
CPI Corp  March 2005 - March 2008
Redman Interactive, LLC   January 2001 - March 2005
Zipatoni  February 2000 - March 2001
Multi-Scribe Communicative Services   February 1999 - February 2000
Digital Lagoon  January 1996 - February 1999

Skills
Interactive Media, Interactive Marketing, Project Management, Flash, User Experience, Digital Strategy, Wireframes, Digital Marketing, HTML, Social Networking, Graphic Design, Creative Direction, Digital Media, SEO, Social Media Marketing, Brand Development, jQuery, E-commerce, Email Marketing, Multimedia, Integrated Marketing, User Interface Design, Scrum, Information Architecture, Web Design, CSS, Mobile Devices, Interactive Advertising, Web Development, Analytics, Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Web Analytics, CRM, Creative Strategy, Agile Methodologies, WordPress, Google Analytics, Mobile Applications, Web Project Management, Marketing, Online Marketing, Start-ups, Online Advertising

Education
Johnson County Community College   1992 — 1994

Kathleen Kirk, MBA Kathleen Kirk, MBA Chicago, Illinois Details
Kathleen Kirk, MBA's Creata Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Senior Manager, Digital Production
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Creata   June 2014 - Present
mcgarrybowen  August 2013 - June 2014
Digitas  January 2013 - August 2013
AbelsonTaylor  September 2011 - December 2012
Slingshot  May 2011 - September 2011
Bazaarvoice  January 2011 - May 2011
Whole Foods Market  December 2010 - May 2011
FreightPros  January 2010 - April 2010
Exel, Inc.   May 2008 - June 2009
Georgia Tech Research Institute  August 2005 - May 2008

Skills
Mobile Application..., iPad Application..., Digital Production, Strategy Implementation, Digital Strategy, Vendor Negotiation, Oracle Applications, Flash Development, User Experience, Adobe Creative Suite, Digital Signage, Production Management, Music Licensing, Contract Negotiation, Change Management, Process Improvement, Content Management, Content Strategy, Business Development, Google Analytics, MS Project, Client Interfacing, CMS, CSS, HTML 5, Objective-C, Program Management, JavaScript Frameworks, iOS and Android, Negotiation, Social Media, Mobile Applications, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, CRM, Advertising, Flash, Email Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Production Managment, Creative Direction, Marketing, Analytics, Copywriting, Facebook, Interactive Marketing, Interactive Advertising, Mobile Devices

Education
The University of Texas at Austin
Post Grad Study, Advertising

St. Edward's University
MBA, Digital Media Management

Georgia Institute of Technology
BS, Management

Griselda Hernandez Griselda Hernandez Villa Park, Illinois Details
Griselda Hernandez's Creata Experience August 2008 - January 2009
Job Product Integrity Engineer at Tomy
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Tomy  October 2011 - Present
Chase  March 2010 - October 2011
Creata   August 2008 - January 2009

Skills
Customer Service, Sales, PowerPoint, Team Building, Teamwork, Outlook, Retail, Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering

Morton College   2001 — 2003

Chung Liang Chung Liang Greater Chicago Area Details
Chung Liang's Creata Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Sr. Product Designer at Creata
Industry Design
Experience
Creata   July 2015 - Present
Cloverleaf Innovation, LLC   June 2005 - Present
Chicago Bulls  November 2006 - Present
Kolcraft Enterprise Inc   November 2011 - June 2015
TOMY International  June 2007 - October 2011
Big Monster Toys  June 2006 - June 2007
Meyer Glass Design   May 2003 - May 2006

Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Rhinoceros 3D, Machine Shop Prototyping, Prototype, Toys, Rapid Visualization, Brainstorm Facilitation, Rhino 3D, Industrial Design, Product Design, Product Innovation, Sketching, Concept Development, Design Thinking, Model Making, Design Strategy, Facilitators, Concept Generation, Rapid Prototyping, Design Management, Sketchbook Pro, Concept Design, Creative Direction

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2001 — 2003
Bachelors of Arts, Industrial Design

HAILEY SCHULTZ HAILEY SCHULTZ Greater Chicago Area Details
HAILEY SCHULTZ's Creata Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Associate Digital Project Manager at Creata
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Creata   August 2015 - Present
adidas group  January 2014 - August 2015
adidas group, Sports Licensed Division   September 2011 - December 2013
Freelance Graphic Design  December 2009 - December 2013

Skills
Graphic Design, Brochures, Typography, Catalogs, Visual Communication, Advertising, Creative Direction, Illustration, Corporate Identity, Art Direction, Logo Design, Packaging, Adobe Creative Suite, Concept Development, Interaction Design, Branding & Identity, Digital Illustration, InDesign, Brand Development, Web Design, Creative Strategy, Image Manipulation, Corporate Branding, Collateral, Mac, Vector Illustration, Flyers, Magazines, Illustrator, Layout, Screen Printing, Self-Motivated, Business Cards

Education
Harrington College of Design   2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Communication Design, Graphic Design

Judson University   2005 — 2007
Visual Communication / Architecture

Kelli Wall Kelli Wall Cincinnati, Ohio Details
Kelli Wall's Creata Experience October 2005 - June 2011
Job
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Mercy Health (formerly Catholic Health Partners)   October 2014 - Present
Barefoot Proximity  November 2012 - October 2014
Possible Worldwide  June 2011 - November 2012
Creata   October 2005 - June 2011
The Ellen DeGeneres Show  January 2005 - April 2005
Clear Channel  November 2004 - January 2005

Skills
Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Digital Strategy, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Project Management, Program Management, Management, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Interactive Marketing, Strategic Planning

Education
Ohio University   2001 — 2005
Bachelors, Marketing

London High School   1997 — 2001
Diploma

Wayne Potrue Wayne Potrue Greater Chicago Area Details
Wayne Potrue's Creata Experience March 2004 - September 2005
Job Illustrator/Designer
Industry Design
Experience
Potrue Graphics, Inc.   September 1993 - Present
The Marketing Store  March 2006 - September 2009
Creata   March 2004 - September 2005
Davidson Marketing  1996 - 1999
Waselle Graphics   1992 - 1996

Skills
Illustration, Illustrator, Storyboarding, Adobe Creative Suite, Toys, Photoshop, Paint, Comps, Genetic Markers, Layout, Sketching, Art, PowerPoint, Art Direction, Concept Development, Concept Design, Creative Direction, Packaging, Corporate Identity, Character Animation

Education
Northern Illinois University   1985 — 1989
BFA, Illustration

Maine East High School   1980 — 1984

Scott D. Marcus Scott D. Marcus Los Angeles, California Details
Scott D. Marcus's Creata Experience 2002 - 2005
Job Peewee Herman, Elvira Mistress of the Dark, Charles Phoenix
Industry Entertainment
Experience
DevlinProductions   January 2011 - Present
Fox Mobile Group  2008 - December 2010
Viacom  2005 - 2007
Creata   2002 - 2005
Need To Win, Inc.   2000 - 2002
Fox Filmed Entertainment  1996 - 2000
Fox Filmed Entertainment  1991 - 1996
Paramount Pictures (Licensing and Merchandisng)   1989 - 1991

Skills
Brand Development, Entertainment, Marketing, Talent Management, Consumer Products, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Media, Licensing, Sponsorship, Management, Film, Content Strategy, Brand Management, Strategy, Social Networking

Education
California State University-Fullerton
BA, Communications, Art

Marina High School

Rachel Pokay Rachel Pokay Greater Chicago Area Details
Rachel Pokay's Creata Experience March 2007 - January 2011
Job Strategic Communicator & Creative Writer
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
MetLife  December 2013 - Present
Okay Pokay   April 2015 - Present
MetLife  January 2011 - November 2013
Creata   March 2007 - January 2011
Matrix Media, Inc.   March 2006 - December 2006
Karl Productions, Inc.   2005 - 2005
WFCF 88.5 FM   2003 - 2005

Skills
Marketing Communications, Presentation Development, Project Management, Copy Editing, Social Media, Public Relations, Internal Communications, Marketing, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Facebook, Copywriting, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Newsletters, Strategic Planning, Creative Direction, Leadership, Editing, Blogging, Strategic Communications, Content Development

Education
Second City Training Center   2014 — 2015
Writing, Sketch Writing

Flagler College   2002 — 2005
BA, Communications, Journalism

Lisa Moriarty Lisa Moriarty Greater Chicago Area Details
Lisa Moriarty's Creata Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Corporate Communications, Strategy & Insights
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Creata   April 2014 - Present
North Park Press  August 2012 - December 2013

Skills
Writing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Creative Writing, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Sports Writing, Transcription, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Editing, Proofreading, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Advertising, Corporate Communications, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, Content Strategy, Strategic Communications

Education
Arizona State University   2014 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Mass Communication and Media Studies

North Park University   2011 — 2014
Mass Communications/Media Studies, Communication and Media Studies

Gina Haskins Gina Haskins Dallas, Texas Details
Gina Haskins's Creata Experience August 2015 - September 2015
Job Marketing Manager at Topgolf
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Topgolf  September 2015 - Present
Creata   August 2015 - September 2015
Southwest Airlines  May 2015 - August 2015
SMU Cox School of Business  January 2014 - May 2015
Slingshot  October 2014 - January 2015
Egon Zehnder  May 2014 - August 2014
The Marketing Arm  August 2013 - December 2013
Kage Konsulting   May 2013 - July 2013
Debbie Vaughan Productions   May 2012 - August 2012
McCartney's University Spirit  January 2011 - May 2011

Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Social Networking, Event Planning, Retail, Advertising, Marketing, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Teamwork

Education
Southern Methodist University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Advertising, 3.97

Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing, 3.912

Megan Moran Megan Moran Greater Chicago Area Details
Megan Moran's Creata Experience May 2010 - July 2010
Job College student interested in Advertising and Marketing
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Teach for America  June 2012 - Present
PADI  August 2011 - July 2012
Roti Mediterranean Grill  May 2011 - August 2011
Creata   May 2010 - July 2010
Creata   May 2009 - July 2009
Oak Brook Park District  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Mac/PC proficient, Proficient in InDesign, Photography, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, InDesign

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2008 — 2012
Advertising, College of Media

Hinsdale Central High School   2004 — 2008

Shane Swinnea Shane Swinnea Greater Chicago Area Details
Shane Swinnea's Creata Experience June 2008 - November 2008
Job Lead Motion Designer at Isobar
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Freelance  June 2015 - Present
Isobar  May 2014 - June 2015
Freelance  2015 - 2015
Freelance  2015 - 2015
Razorfish  August 2008 - March 2014
Creata   June 2008 - November 2008
Publications International  2005 - 2008
Minty Fresh, Inc.   April 2004 - October 2005

Skills
Animation, Character Animation, Motion Graphics, Storyboarding, Art Direction, Video Editing, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Compositing, Visual Effects, After Effects, Illustrator, Traditional Animation, Computer Animation, Photoshop, Flash Animation, Graphic Design, 3D, Mac, Premiere, Motion Design, Concept Development, Creative Direction, Toon Boom, Graphics, Video, Film, Layout, Television, Interaction Design, Painting, Digital Illustration, Storytelling, Logo Design, Posters, Music Videos, Drawing

Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago   1999 — 2001
BFA, Animation, Film

Second City Training Center   2011 — 2012
Comedy Writing

Alejandra Castañeda Alejandra Castañeda Greater Chicago Area Details
Alejandra Castañeda's Creata Experience 2015 - Present
Job Insights Analyst at Creata
Industry Market Research
Experience
Creata   2015 - Present
Goodman Media International  May 2014 - July 2014
Permanent Mission of the Republic of Honduras to the United Nations   March 2014 - April 2014
San Antonio Economic Development Foundation  December 2012 - July 2013
YMCA Camp Flaming Arrow  May 2011 - August 2012

Skills
Spanish-speaking, Highly personable, Public Speaking, Dedicated, Microsoft Office, Intellectually Curious, Research, Marketing, Social Media, Strategy

Education
Williams College   2011 — 2015
Political Science, Political Theory, Senior

Boston University   2014 — 2014
International Relations and Affairs, Junior Spring

Alamo Heights High School   2007 — 2011

Jennifer Dewart Jennifer Dewart Greater Chicago Area Details
Jennifer Dewart's Creata Experience September 2005 - November 2011
Job Sr. Brand Manager at TOMY International
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
TOMY International  November 2011 - Present
Creata   September 2005 - November 2011
TPN  August 2004 - August 2005
Kellogg's Snack Division   February 2003 - February 2004
Keebler  2003 - 2004
Kellogg Company  2003 - 2004
Johnson Marketing Group   2001 - 2002
Kellogg's Snack Division   2000 - 2002
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  2000 - 2001
Group II Communications  1998 - 1999

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2000 — 2001
M.S., Advertising

University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business   1996 — 2000
B.S., Marketing

Jon Zayat Jon Zayat Greater Chicago Area Details
Jon Zayat's Creata Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Designer
Industry Design
Experience
Creata   July 2013 - Present
Nimlok Chicago  October 2011 - July 2013
Neomek, Inc.   April 2010 - October 2011
Nimlok Chicago  2009 - April 2010
Tangent Design Inc.   June 2007 - January 2010
Suncast Corporation  January 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Industrial Design, Graphic Design, Rendering, 3D Modeling, Sketching, Design Strategy, 3D Studio Max, Rapid Prototyping, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Modeling, CAD, Product Design

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2004 — 2009
BFA, Industrial Design

Mark Sproat Mark Sproat Skokie, Illinois Details
Mark Sproat's Creata Experience February 2004 - December 2004
Job Higher Education Professional
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Oakton Community College  2011 - Present
Select Staffing  January 2006 - October 2007
Perma-Pipe, Inc.   February 2005 - October 2005
Creata   February 2004 - December 2004
Reed Business Information  March 1992 - July 2003

Skills
Management, Budgets, Training, Business Process, Negotiation, Security, Purchasing, Testing, Product Development, Process Improvement, Sales

Education
National-Louis University   2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Business Administration, Management and Operations

Oakton Community College   1988 — 1993
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Business Administration, Management and Operations

Christopher Ivens Christopher Ivens Greater Milwaukee Area Details
Christopher Ivens's Creata Experience January 2002 - October 2003
Job Project Manager/Business Analyst II at Community Care, Inc.
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Community Care, Inc.   March 2012 - Present
Paragon Development Systems  August 2010 - March 2012
Tushaus Computer Services  March 2008 - August 2010
Tushaus Computer Services  February 2005 - February 2008
Gannett Healthcare Group  April 2004 - December 2004
Creata   January 2002 - October 2003
Oral-B Laboratories (Gillette)   February 1998 - December 2001

Skills
Project Management, Process Improvement, Technical Requirements..., Troubleshooting, Team Building, Business Analysis, Leadership, Business Communications, Vendor Management, Team Leadership, Project Planning

Education
Simon Fraser University   1992 — 1995
MS, Kinesiology

Simon Fraser University   1990 — 1992
BS, Kinesiology

Brittany Barrett - Beltz Brittany Barrett - Beltz Downers Grove, Illinois Details
Brittany Barrett - Beltz's Creata Experience June 2002 - August 2002
Job Marketing Specialist at Devry Education Group
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
DeVry Education Group  February 2015 - Present
Stay home mom  September 2013 - February 2015
ALDI Inc.  March 2012 - September 2013
Innovative Sports Medicine & Hestrup Family Chiropractic   October 2010 - March 2012
The Marketing Store  September 2008 - October 2010
The Marketing Store  February 2007 - August 2008
The Marketing Store  July 2005 - July 2007
The Lavidge Company  January 2005 - February 2005
Burson-Marsteller  June 2004 - August 2004
Creata   June 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Marketing, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Account Management, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Project Management, Public Relations, Focus Groups, Event Planning, Customer Service, Promotional Marketing, Competitive Marketing..., Sweepstakes, Signage Systems, Marketing Research, Presentation Skills

Education
Carthage College   2001 — 2005
Bachlor, Communications and Public Relations

Matt Wiegand Matt Wiegand Greater Atlanta Area Details
Matt Wiegand's Creata Experience February 2011 - March 2015
Job Sr. Manager Engineering
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Strottman International  March 2015 - Present
Creata   February 2011 - March 2015
Nobel Automotive  February 2008 - February 2011
Cooper Standard Automotive  2003 - 2008

Skills
APQP, Automotive, Continuous Improvement, DFMEA, Design for Manufacturing, Engineering, Engineering Management, FMEA, GD, ISO, Injection Molding, Kaizen, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, PPAP, Manufacturing..., Plastics, Product Design, Product Development, Program Management, SPC, Project Management, Six Sigma

Education
Lawrence Technological University   2003 — 2006
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Michigan State University   2000 — 2003
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Steve Schennum Steve Schennum Greater Chicago Area Details
Steve Schennum's Creata Experience 2003 - Present
Job Engineering Director at Creata
Industry Design
Experience
Creata   2003 - Present
FastTrack Engineering Inc.   2005 - 2007
JL Meece Engineering  2001 - 2003
Procter & Gamble  1995 - 2001

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Product Innovation, Consumer Products, Product Design, Product Development, Product Management, Account Management, R&D, Packaging, Open Innovation, Engineering, Innovation Management, Engineering Management, Manufacturing, Commercialization, Project Management, Strategy

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1989 — 1995
MS, Mechanical Engineering

Rachel Alday Rachel Alday Greater Salt Lake City Area Details
Rachel Alday's Creata Experience 2002 - 2005
Job
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Abode Park City   January 2013 - Present
Coca-Cola Refreshments  March 2010 - February 2013
DDRM   March 2009 - April 2010
Bloomingdales  January 2005 - August 2005
Creata   2002 - 2005
Creata Promotion  2002 - 2005
Creata USA   2002 - 2004
Saks Fifth Avenue  2000 - 2003

Skills
Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Merchandising, Event Management, Sales, Account Management, Promotions, Marketing Strategy, Purchasing, Program Management, Sales Presentations, Market Planning, Advertising, Sales Management, Retail, Marketing Communications, Trade Shows, Sales Operations, Marketing Management, New Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Brand Development, Product Development, Integrated Marketing, Online Advertising, Market Research

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   1996 — 2000
BS

Amy Domagala Amy Domagala Downers Grove, Illinois Details
Amy Domagala's Creata Experience 2010 - 2014
Job Senior Marketing Coordinator at Global Experience Specialists (GES)
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Creata   2010 - 2014
FoodMinds, LLC  October 2009 - January 2010
GrandLuxe Rail Journeys, LLC / American Orient Express   2001 - 2008

Skills
Mac & PC platforms, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Proofreading, Management Information..., Research, Organizational Skills, Customer Service, Data Entry, Data Analysis, Organizational Charts, Social Networking, Social Media, Independent Thinking, Travel Management, Business Travel, Trade Shows, Marketing, Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Management

Education
North Central College   2004 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing

Jennifer Sullivan Jennifer Sullivan Los Angeles, California Details
Jennifer Sullivan's Creata Experience September 2007 - March 2009
Job President, memBrain
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
memBrain  November 2010 - Present
Gator Group (G8R, LLC)   March 2009 - December 2010
Creata   September 2007 - March 2009
EMAK Worldwide (Equity Marketing)   June 2006 - September 2007
Creata Promotion  April 2002 - July 2006
Rydt Entertainment Systems   July 2001 - April 2004
Showorks   2001 - 2002
Simon Marketing, Inc.   March 1999 - September 2001

Skills
Strategic Partnerships, Integrated Marketing, Entertainment, Partnerships, Marketing, Toys, Advertising, Business Planning, Concept Development, FMCG, Brand Management, Incentives, Cross-functional Team..., Public Relations, Licensing, Strategy, Social Media, New Business Development, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Product Development, Product Marketing, Television, Brand Development, Consumer Products, Creative Direction, Sponsorship, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Brand Architecture, Management, New Media, Merchandising, Direct Mail, Publishing, Account Management, Social Media Marketing, Retail, Relationship Marketing, Leadership, Business Strategy, Direct Marketing, Online Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Email Marketing, Social Networking

Education
coursera   2014 — 2014
Gamification

Carnegie Mellon University   1997 — 1999
Professional Writing, Opera

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts, Music; Communications

University of Cincinnati
Opera Theatre of Lucca

Satyajit Deb Satyajit Deb Greater Chicago Area Details
Satyajit Deb's Creata Experience 2000 - 2005
Job CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | PRODUCT DEV GURU | Plastics Expert | 7 Patents | Created #3 biggest promo ever for McDonald’s
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Onima, Inc.   2013 - Present
Americhip, Inc.   2006 - 2013
Creata   2000 - 2005
Simon Marketing, Inc  1998 - 2000
Burpee Company   1997 - 1998
Solo Cup Company  1995 - 1997
Johnson Controls, Automotive Division (Prince Corporation)   1994 - 1994

Skills
Product Development, Strategic Partnerships, Product Innovation, Management, Leadership, Licensing, Strategy, Advertising, Strategic Planning, Commercialization, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Toys, Cross-functional Team..., New Business Development, Packaging Innovations, Sporting Goods, Investor Relations, Insurance, Business Development, Brand Development, Business Strategy, Marketing, Technology..., Technology Licensing, Innovation, Premiums, Gift Card Innovation, Printed Electronics and...

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management
Building, Leading and Sustaining the Innovative Organization

Pittsburg State University   1991 — 1995
B.S., Dual Major: Plastics Design Engineering, Plastics Manufacturing Engineering

Wally Riker Wally Riker Greater Atlanta Area Details
Wally Riker's Creata Experience March 2011 - December 2013
Job Vice President at Strottman International
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Strottman International  January 2014 - Present
Creata   March 2011 - December 2013
Creata Brasil   May 2009 - March 2011
Creata   October 2006 - October 2009
Creata   October 2004 - October 2006
McDonald's Corporation  March 2004 - October 2004

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Customer Insight, Digital Marketing, Strategy, Digital Strategy, Account Planning, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Social Media Marketing, Teamwork, Online Advertising, Online Moderation, Business Development, Brand Development, Media Planning, Leadership, Integrated Marketing, CRM, Advertising, Direct Marketing, Digital Media, Consumer Behaviour, Management, Brand Management, Strategic Leadership, Email Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Public Relations, Mobile Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Relationship Marketing

Education
The University of Kansas   1998 — 2003

Universidad de Santiago de Compostela   2002 — 2002
B.A. Spanish, Language Arts

Jean. Taaffe Jean. Taaffe Greater Chicago Area Details
Jean. Taaffe's Creata Experience March 2003 - Present
Job Business Director at Creata and Marketing and Advertising Consultant
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Creata   March 2003 - Present
Sanford (Division of Newell Rubbermaid)   April 2000 - February 2003
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company   December 1997 - March 2000
Walt Disney  January 1996 - January 1997
Nestle Food Company  December 1993 - December 1995

Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management   1993 — 1995
MBA, Business

Purdue University   1977 — 1981
B.S., Retail Management

Jeff Raun, PMP, CSM Jeff Raun, PMP, CSM Saint Charles, Illinois Details
Jeff Raun, PMP, CSM's Creata Experience May 2009 - January 2011
Job Engagement Manager at Globant
Industry Information Services
Experience
Globant  May 2014 - Present
CitiGroup  October 2012 - May 2014
Motorola Mobility  January 2012 - August 2012
CRSGroup  March 2011 - December 2011
Creata   May 2009 - January 2011
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt  March 2005 - September 2008
Harcourt  April 2003 - February 2005
Harcourt  September 2001 - March 2003
Holt, Rinehart and Winston  November 2000 - August 2001
(self employed)   February 1997 - November 2000

Skills
Program Management, Project Management, MS Project, Project Planning, SDLC, Visio, Resource Management, Integration, Leadership, Software Development, PMO, Agile Project Management, Scrum, Microsoft Excel, Sciforma, Microsoft Office, Web Project Management, Management, User Experience, Analysis, Strategy, IT Strategy, Team Building, Databases, Business Intelligence, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Mobile Devices, HTML, Negotiation, Mobile Applications, Software Project..., Microsoft Project

Education
Enterprise Scrum   2012 — 2012

Boston University

The University of Texas at Austin

Richard Kaisner Richard Kaisner Greater Chicago Area Details
Richard Kaisner's Creata Experience 2003 - October 2010
Job Engineering Manager at Eichrom Technologies LLC
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Eichrom Technologies LLC  October 2010 - Present
Creata   2003 - October 2010
Otto Engineering  2002 - 2003
Amphenol T&M Antennas  1999 - 2002
Panduit Corp  1995 - 1999

Skills
Product Design, Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Product Innovation, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering Management, Solidworks, Manufacturing, Injection Molding, Pro Engineer, Consumer Products, CAD, Project Management, Management, Rapid Prototyping, Plastics, Mechanical Engineering, Materials, Toys, R&D, Leadership, Industrial Design, Product Management, Continuous Improvement, Concept Development, Design Strategy, Design Thinking, Design Management, Packaging, Product Development

Education
Northwestern University   2006 — 2008
MPD, Master of Product Development

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1993 — 1998
BSME

David Langelan David Langelan Greater Chicago Area Details
David Langelan's Creata Experience September 2005 - Present
Job Manager Product Development at Creata (USA) Inc
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Creata   September 2005 - Present
Solo Cup Company  December 1999 - September 2005
Transparent Container Company   September 1996 - December 1999

Skills
Program Management, Outsourcing, Manufacturing, CAD, Product Design, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Solidworks

Education
Illinois Institute of Technology   1992 — 1996
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Jonathan Halverson Jonathan Halverson Lawrence, Kansas Details
Jonathan Halverson's Creata Experience July 2005 - June 2015
Job Account Director
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Creata   July 2005 - June 2015
Cedric Spring & Associates   2003 - 2006
McDonald's  2001 - 2004
The Walt Disney Company  1997 - 1999
Kohl's Department Stores  1995 - 1997

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Customer Insight, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Brand Development, Digital Strategy, Management, Brand Management, Strategy

Education
University of Iowa

Audrey Daras Audrey Daras Greater Chicago Area Details
Audrey Daras's Creata Experience March 2009 - March 2009
Job Creative Director at WFSI
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
WFSI   January 2012 - Present
WFSI   October 2009 - January 2012
Northwestern Memorial Hospital  September 2009 - October 2009
Resurrection Health Care  October 2008 - October 2009
Relay Worldwide  June 2009 - July 2009
EnVerve, Inc   June 2009 - June 2009
Creata   March 2009 - March 2009
HOK  October 2008 - October 2008
Elite  August 2008 - August 2008
Creata   March 2008 - April 2008

Skills
Creative Direction, Creative Problem Solving, Creative Development, Creative Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Experiential Marketing, Event Management, Brand Development, Branding & Identity, Concept Development, Marketing Communications, Interactive Marketing, Relationship Marketing, Logo Design, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Advertising, Promotions, Brochures, Web Design, Direct Marketing, Photography, Typography, Direct Mail, Mac OS X, Layout, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Art, Posters, Catalogs, Packaging, Outdoor Advertising, Newsletters, Microsoft Office, Interactive Advertising, Corporate Branding, Corporate Identity, InDesign, Illustrator, User Experience, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Strategy

Education
Art Institute of Chicago
Computer Applications

University of Illinois at Chicago
Communications Design

Chris Schroeck Chris Schroeck United States Details
Chris Schroeck's Creata Experience April 2001 - September 2002
Job Experienced design and development professional
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
RoomMates division of York Wallcoverings   March 2014 - Present
CeeBeeS Design Solutions   March 2011 - Present
University of Illinois at Chicago  August 2011 - May 2013
Dorel Juvenile Group  March 2010 - March 2011
Hasbro, Inc.   June 2007 - March 2010
Hasbro  September 2002 - June 2007
Creata   April 2001 - September 2002
Dorel Juvenile Group  September 2000 - April 2001
Bureau Veritas - ACTS Testing Laboratories   December 1997 - September 2000

Skills
Industrial Design, Solidworks, Adobe Creative Suite, Toys, Toy Design, Plastic Design, Mechanism Design, Engineering, Product Development, Product Design, Plastics, Sketching, Design Thinking, CAD, Creative Direction, Design Strategy, Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping, Rendering, User Interface Design, Concept Development

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2011 — 2013
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Industrial Design, Industrial and Product Design, Second Year

Massachusetts College of Art and Design   2005 — 2008
Industrial Design

Purdue University   1993 — 1997
BSME, Mechanical Engineering

Jay Bicknell Jay Bicknell Greater Chicago Area Details
Jay Bicknell's Creata Experience January 2003 - Present
Job Senior Digital Designer at Creata
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Creata   January 2003 - Present
Vap Studios Inc.   July 1997 - March 2001
Rehkemper ID  September 1996 - July 1998

Skills
Art Direction, Product Design, License Figure Sculpture, Project Management, ZBrush, Freeform, Photoshop, Digital Prototype..., Zbrush, Graphic Design, Surface Modeling, Digital Illustration, 3D Modeling, Creative Direction, 3D, Concept Development, Illustration, Concept Design, Storyboarding, Graphics, Design Strategy, Industrial Design, Animation, Brand Development, Packaging

Education
School of the Art Institute of Chicago   1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)

Art Institute of Pittsburgh   1985 — 1987

Ben Lang, PMP Ben Lang, PMP Greater Chicago Area Details
Ben Lang, PMP's Creata Experience November 2007 - February 2012
Job Associate Director of Digital Strategy at FleishmanHillard
Industry Internet
Experience
FleishmanHillard  October 2014 - Present
Discovery USA  June 2014 - September 2014
Plum Tree Group  February 2014 - July 2014
Tenthwave Digital LLC  August 2013 - September 2013
Blue Chip Marketing Worldwide  June 2013 - July 2013
SapientNitro  April 2013 - May 2013
Sears Holdings Corporation  September 2012 - April 2013
Leo Burnett  March 2012 - August 2012
Creata   November 2007 - February 2012
Tukaiz  May 1997 - November 2007

Skills
Project Management, Social Media, Flash, Mobile Devices, Facebook, Budgets, Marketing, Agile Methodologies, Digital Marketing, HTML, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., CMS, PMP, Project Managment, COPPA, Outsourcing Management, Customer Oriented, Integrated Marketing, Digital Project..., Scrum, Maintaining Strong..., Project Estimation, Requirements Analysis, Magento, Digital Strategy, User Experience, Online Advertising, E-commerce, Social Media Marketing, Web Analytics

Education
Michigan State University   1993 — 1997
BS, Computer Science

Harper College   2009 — 2009
Certification, Project Management Specialist

Kyla Kennedy Kyla Kennedy Houston, Texas Area Details
Kyla Kennedy's Creata Experience March 2008 - February 2011
Job Exec Director of Publishing at Six Foot
Industry Computer Games
Experience
SixFoot  July 2015 - Present
SixFoot  September 2014 - September 2015
SixFoot  February 2011 - October 2014
Creata   March 2008 - February 2011
Creata Promotion  October 2006 - March 2008

Skills
Web Project Management, Integrated Marketing, Account Management, Digital Marketing, Client Services, Client Relationship..., Financial Services, CRM, Product Management, Creative Direction, Marketing, Digital Strategy, Creative Strategy, Video Game Production, Gaming Industry, Brand Development, Interactive Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Digital Media, Interactive Advertising, Email Marketing, Media Planning, Advertising, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, User Experience

Education
University of Michigan   2002 — 2006
BA

University of Barcelona   2005 — 2005

Tom McKeon Tom McKeon Greater Chicago Area Details
Tom McKeon's Creata Experience November 2001 - Present
Job Director of Product Design at Creata
Industry Design
Experience
Creata   November 2001 - Present
Simon Marketing, Inc.   1997 - 2001
Larami Ltd. (Hasbro)   1994 - 1997
Rehkemper ID  1991 - 1994

Skills
Product Design, Concept Development, Industrial Design, Toys, Creative Direction, Packaging, Product Development, Creative Strategy, Product Innovation, Consumer Products, Rapid Prototyping, Cross-functional Team...

Education
College for Creative Studies   1996 — 2000
BFA, Industrial and Product Design

Western Michigan University   1984 — 1986
Design and Applied Arts

Kathryn Klingler Kathryn Klingler Charleston, South Carolina Area Details
Kathryn Klingler's Creata Experience September 2013 - August 2015
Job Professional Licensing Consultant at Coastal Licensing
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Coastal Licensing   September 2015 - Present
Creata   September 2013 - August 2015
G.A. Gertmenian & Sons   July 2008 - September 2013
TOKYOPOP Inc.  2003 - 2005
Primedia  May 2000 - June 2003
Mattel  1996 - 2000

Skills
Licensing, Toys, Strategic Partnerships, Consumer Products, Brand Licensing, Entertainment, Brand Management, Content Strategy, Digital Media, Creative Direction, Merchandising, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, New Media, Integrated Marketing, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Brand Development, Marketing, Product Marketing, Retail, Strategy, Advertising, Management, Digital Distribution, E-commerce, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Sales, Online Advertising

Education
Universita di Stranieri a Perugia
Italian studies

University of Oregon
MA

Sabrina Zhu Sabrina Zhu Greater Chicago Area Details
Sabrina Zhu's Creata Experience 2002 - 2005
Job Director, Global Purchasing, CPSM
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Ignite USA  February 2014 - Present
Publications International  February 2012 - January 2014
Publications International  November 2008 - February 2012
Publications International  September 2005 - November 2008
Creata   2002 - 2005
Creata   2000 - 2002
Beloit Corperation   1998 - 2000

Skills
Strategic Sourcing, Pricing Strategy, Product Development, Production Managment, Business Process..., International Project..., New Technology..., Internal Process..., Project Management, Consumer Products, Marketing Strategy, Toys, Manufacturing, Product Management, Negotiation, Product Design, Global Sourcing, Packaging, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, Leadership, Six Sigma, Inventory Management, Supply Management, Brand Development, P&L Management, Procurement, Supply Chain, Pricing, Supply Chain Management, Product Marketing, Forecasting, Logistics, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Process Improvement, Competitive Analysis, Purchasing, Contract Negotiation, Operations Management, Customer Insight, Business Development, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Management, Sourcing, Vendor Management, Market Research, Inventory Analysis, Product Innovation

Education
Purdue University   1996 — 1998
MS, Mechanical Engineering, 4.0/4.0

University of Science and Technology of China   1991 — 1996
BS, Thermal Science and Energy Engineering/ Economics Management, 3.8/4.0: 3.7/4.0

Victoria Cisek, CPA Victoria Cisek, CPA Greater Chicago Area Details
Victoria Cisek, CPA's Creata Experience June 2008 - August 2008
Job Audit Senior at Deloitte
Industry Accounting
Experience
Deloitte & Touche  August 2012 - Present
Deloitte & Touche  May 2011 - August 2011
BDO USA, LLP  January 2011 - March 2011
Roland Realty  April 2009 - December 2010
Zebra Technologies  May 2010 - August 2010
Creata   June 2008 - August 2008

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business   2011 — 2012
Master's degree, Accounting

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business   2007 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Daniel Rennecker Daniel Rennecker Greater Chicago Area Details
Daniel Rennecker's Creata Experience September 2012 - Present
Job Senior Product Engineer at Creata
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Creata   September 2012 - Present
Newell Rubbermaid  February 2011 - October 2012
Newell Rubbermaid  June 2006 - February 2011
ATK Space Systems  May 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Product Development, Project Management, Project Planning, Plastics, Injection Molding, Program Management, Six Sigma, Statistical Data..., Design for Manufacturing, Product Design, Lean Manufacturing, Finite Element Analysis, Project Schedules, Pro Engineer, JMP, ANSYS, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Schedule, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., MS Project

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2002 — 2006
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Audrey Vicenzi Audrey Vicenzi Orange County, California Area Details
Audrey Vicenzi's Creata Experience 2005 - 2005
Job Licensing Manager HQ at Blizzard Entertainment
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Blizzard Entertainment  January 2013 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment  February 2011 - December 2012
Blizzard Entertainment  2008 - February 2011
Kazachok   2006 - 2007
Creata   2005 - 2005
Pavailler BVP   2004 - 2004

Skills
Licensing, Product Development, International Marketing, Negotiation, Localization, Recommendations, Publishing, Marketing Research, New Media, Console, Marketing Strategy, Gaming, Promotions, Online Marketing, Toys, B2B, French, Social Media, Magazines, Marketing, Video Games, Management, Social Games, Strategic Partnerships, Mobile Games, Monetization, Genetic Counseling, Radio Astronomy, Squirrels, Spacecraft, Undercover, Bossa Nova, SWAT, Tigers, Pizza, Police Training, Genome Sequencing, Planetary Science

Education
Université de Poitiers   2004 — 2005
Master 2, Products Management

Aix-Marseille Université   2001 — 2004
Master 1, International Finance and Business Masters

Toastmaster

Matt Braddock Matt Braddock Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Matt Braddock's Creata Experience February 2007 - August 2009
Job Opportunity Development for Eventure 360
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Eventure 360 Inc.   August 2009 - Present
CDN Quote   August 2009 - Present
Creata   February 2007 - August 2009
OpenSourceCMS   September 2005 - January 2007

Education
Northern Virginia Community College   2006 — 2008

Bob Pfeiffer Bob Pfeiffer Greater Chicago Area Details
Bob Pfeiffer's Creata Experience October 2011 - Present
Job Information System Director at Creata
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Creata   October 2011 - Present
Creata   January 2011 - October 2011
Creata   March 2007 - January 2011
Loparex  October 2003 - March 2007
Silveredge Consulting  March 1996 - October 2003
Friedman Corporation  April 1995 - March 1996

Skills
SQL, IT Management, Project Management, IBM iSeries, ERP Software, Strategic Planning, IT Strategy, IT Solutions, Lotus Domino, E-commerce, Web Development, Full SDLC, Product Management, DB2, Business Analysis, Business Intelligence

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Jeremy Lovett Jeremy Lovett Greater Chicago Area Details
Jeremy Lovett's Creata Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Manager at Jindilli Beverages
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Jindilli Beverages   January 2014 - Present
Creata   January 2014 - Present
Creata   April 2012 - January 2014
BOKKS London   September 2009 - March 2010
Sovereign Capital   August 2008 - September 2008

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Account Management, New Business Development, Digital Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Online Advertising, Market Research, Brand Development, Brand Management, Marketing Management, Competitive Analysis, Digital Strategy, Management, Mobile Marketing

Education
iMandarin Language Training Institute   2010 — 2011
Mandarin

Imperial College London   2005 — 2009
MEng, Chemical Engineering

Latymer Upper School   1997 — 2005

kimberly shen kimberly shen United States Details
kimberly shen's Creata Experience January 2003 - Present
Job Senior Business Director at Creata
Industry
Experience
Creata   January 2003 - Present

Education
University of Pittsburgh
Ph.D, Mechanical Engineering

Minglei Wu Minglei Wu Greater Chicago Area Details
Minglei Wu's Creata Experience August 2005 - April 2008
Job Senior Counsel, China Corporate & MA Law Consultant
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Jade & Fountain PRC Lawyers   May 2014 - Present
Yingke Law Firm  January 2013 - March 2014
TransAsia Lawyers   August 2011 - December 2012
Beijing YingKe Law Firm   August 2009 - August 2011
Creata   August 2005 - April 2008
Australia China Business Council   January 2005 - July 2005

Skills
Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Foreign Investment, Mergers, Legal Advice, Licensing, Corporate Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, International Law, Joint Ventures, Legal Assistance, Negotiation, Competition Law, Due Diligence

Education
Fudan University   2002 — 2004
BA, International Economic Law

Beijing Second Foreign Language University   1997 — 2001
BA, English

Jeff Jarka Jeff Jarka Greater Chicago Area Details
Jeff Jarka's Creata Experience November 2001 - Present
Job EVP Chief Creative and Strategy Officer at Creata
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Creata   November 2001 - Present

Skills
Toys, Strategic Partnerships, Integrated Marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy, Customer Insight, Brand Development, Concept Development, Advertising, Digital Media, Consumer Products, Mobile Marketing, International Marketing, Marketing Management, Product Marketing, Creative Direction, Online Advertising

Education
School of Visual Arts

Elizabeth Burgett Elizabeth Burgett Greater Chicago Area Details
Elizabeth Burgett's Creata Experience January 2006 - Present
Job Art Director at Creata
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Creata   January 2006 - Present
Graphic Design Freelancer  June 2005 - Present
Thirst  May 2005 - October 2005

Education
Northern Illinois University   2001 — 2005
BFA, Visual Communications - Graphic Design

Harper College   1999 — 2002
Associates Degree

Joseph Schifano Joseph Schifano Greater Chicago Area Details
Joseph Schifano's Creata Experience March 2004 - Present
Job Senior Product Designer at Creata
Industry Design
Experience
Creata   March 2004 - Present
Cadaco / Rapid Displays   July 2002 - July 2003
Fantazzmo / Creative Werks, Inc   June 2000 - August 2000

Skills
Product Design, Photoshop, Sketchbook Pro, Solidworks, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, English, Windows, Keyshot

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Industrial Design

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