First Act Inc.
Industry: Musical instrument manufacturing company
DescriptionFirst Act is a manufacturer of musical instruments and musical learning toys, which has produced guitars, bass guitars, guitar and bass accessories, drum sets, percussion instruments, and amplifiers. Mark Izen founded the company in 1995; its online presence first appeared early in 2000. Parent organization: Jazwares, Inc. Founder: Bernard Chiu Founded: 1995 Headquarters: Boston, MA Number of employees: 50 (2015)
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First Act Inc. Employees
Fellowship Bible Church (Central Arkansas) September 2012 - Present
The Harvest Group January 2011 - May 2011
The Harvest Group December 2009 - December 2010
Mass Connections April 2006 - August 2008
Mass Connections July 2005 - April 2006
First Act Inc. August 2003 - March 2005
Skills
Account Management, Business Development, Brand Management, Sales, Customer Insight, Shopper Marketing, Sales Management, Consumer Products, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Retail
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 2000 — 2004
BSBA, Marketing Management
Jammin' With You April 2015 - Present
Private Violin Studio 2003 - Present
Reuning & Son Violins November 2012 - Present
Breadandsong.com June 2014 - Present
Lexington Symphony September 2005 - Present
Cafenation 2011 - 2012
Solomon Schechter Day School September 2008 - July 2010
Boston Philharmonic Orchestra August 2002 - May 2008
First Act Inc. May 2007 - January 2008
Baptiste Power Yoga Institute May 2003 - September 2007
Skills
Office Administration, Research, Customer Service, Music Teacher Licensure..., Laboratory Skills, Performing Arts, Social Media Marketing, Violin, Music Education, Marketing, Social Media, Editing, Orchestral Music, Teaching, Event Planning, Web Design, Chamber Music, Classical, Music, Musical Theatre, Ensemble, Entertainment
Education
Roxbury Community College 2010 — 2012
Health Careers
Boston University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Music, Violin Performance
Simmons College
Macquarie Group December 2014 - Present
First Act Inc. December 2010 - November 2014
Bain Capital August 2006 - September 2010
Essex Investment Management June 2002 - June 2006
Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP May 2000 - June 2002
Harter Secrest & Emery LLP December 1998 - December 1999
Skills
Administrative..., Customer Service, Time Management, Calendaring, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Travel Planning, Relationship Building, Office Management, Event Planning, Spreadsheets, Editing, Expense Management, Bloomberg, QuickBooks, Online Research, Leadership, Social Media
Education
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh
Bachelor's Degree, Photography/Graphic Design
Cleveland Music City January 2014 - Present
Mahall's January 2013 - Present
Corporate United October 2013 - March 2014
Cash Money Records September 2012 - December 2012
First Act Inc. November 2011 - September 2012
Skills
Event Planning, Social Media, Editing, Photoshop, Music Industry, Microsoft Excel, Photography, Research, Newsletters, Film, HTML, Music, Social Networking, Time Management, Pro Tools, Social Media Marketing, Music Production
Education
Northeastern University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science Degree, Music Industry
Notre Dame Academy 2003 — 2007
High School/Secondary Diploma Programs
emilybelyeacreative.com July 2010 - Present
Crestview Doors, Inc. November 2012 - January 2014
Mascot September 2011 - August 2012
First Act Inc. May 2008 - November 2008
WERS 88.9FM January 2006 - May 2008
Skills
Web Design, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Copywriting, Adobe Creative Suite, Email Marketing, Mac, Graphic Design, Wordpress, Magento, Marketing, WordPress, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations
Education
Emerson College 2006 — 2008
B.S., Marketing Communications
First Act Inc. February 2015 - Present
BlueFlame Technologies January 2014 - Present
First Act Inc. February 2010 - Present
Seven45 Studios December 2008 - December 2012
First Act Inc. February 2008 - February 2010
First Act Inc. October 2006 - January 2008
Garelick Farms September 2005 - July 2006
Kforce Inc. May 2005 - September 2005
Zeppelin Russland January 2004 - September 2004
FORS SPb October 1999 - January 2004
Skills
Microsoft Excel, SAP R/3, PeopleSoft, Apprise Software, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Royalties, Sales Commissions, 1099 Preparation, Financial Reporting
Education
Saint Petersburg State University of Waterway Communications 2000 — 2003
Master, Specialist
Санкт-Петербургский Государственный Торгово-Экономический Институт / Saint Petersburg State Institute of Trade and Economics 1992 — 1994
Associate
North Shore Community College 2008 — 2009
Intermidiate Accounting
Music School #4 St.Petersburg 1982 — 1989
Graduated
Bose Corporation May 2014 - Present
Podimetrics February 2012 - Present
Morehouse Revolution December 2013 - January 2015
Sensible Baby June 2013 - January 2014
Lumenpulse Lighting Inc. December 2012 - May 2013
MIT Ambient Furniture Project March 2012 - January 2013
First Act Inc. July 2009 - December 2011
ThingMagic May 2005 - June 2009
Scheidt & Bachmann April 2003 - April 2005
Voice Signal Technologies October 2000 - January 2003
Skills
Consumer Electronics, Medical Devices, Wireless, Engineering, Manufacturing, Product Development, Product Management, Start-ups, R&D, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Problem Solving, Rapid Prototyping, Systems Engineering, Embedded Systems, Ubiquitous Computing, Program Management, Human-computer..., Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Electronics, Music, Game Design, iPhone development, Patent Strategy, Intellectual Property, Regulatory Requirements, UL, FCC, FDA, EU, HASS, HALT, FMEA, MMEA, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering Management, Entrepreneurship, iOS development, Mentoring, Internet of Things, Testing, Integration, Digital Signal..., Software Engineering, Software Development, Agile Methodologies, Project Management
Education
Boston University 1980 — 1984
BS
Peloton May 2014 - Present
First Act Inc. April 2012 - January 2014
Boston Properties July 2009 - April 2012
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston October 2008 - July 2009
Alamance-Burlington School System May 2007 - August 2007
The Pendulum January 2006 - January 2007
The Pendulum September 2004 - January 2007
Skills
Employee Relations, Payroll, Benefits Administration, COBRA, Recruitment Advertising, HRIS, Applicant Tracking..., Interviews, Employee Benefits, Recruiting, Human Resources, Training, Onboarding, New Hire Orientations, Sourcing, Microsoft Office
Education
Elon University 2004 — 2008
B.A., Journalism
Andover High School 2000 — 2004
Bose Corporation June 2015 - Present
Bose Corporation May 2013 - May 2015
First Act Inc. June 2009 - May 2013
GreenOrder, Inc. June 2008 - August 2008
GE Global Research December 2005 - July 2007
GE Global Research Edison Engineering Development Program August 2003 - December 2005
Skills
Product Development, Product Management, Product Marketing, Analysis, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Excel, Strategy Development, Renewable Energy, Energy, Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Business Development
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management 2007 — 2009
MBA, Management
Georgia Institute of Technology 2003 — 2005
MS, Mechanical Engineering
Brown University 1999 — 2003
Sc.B., Mechanical Engineering
Evenflo July 2014 - Present
Acosta Sales & Marketing September 2012 - July 2014
THE LARS GROUP, LLC July 2008 - October 2012
Old Orchard Brands May 2010 - December 2011
First Act Inc. January 2002 - July 2008
First Act Inc. October 2003 - January 2007
First Act Inc. January 2002 - January 2003
Sergeant's Pet Products September 1999 - December 2001
Nabisco Biscuit Company 1987 - 1999
Skills
Category Management, Sales Management, P&L Management, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Retail, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Leadership, Product Development, Account Management, Start-ups, Strategy, Management, Sales, Pricing, Inventory Management, Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Brand Management, Key Account Development, Strategic Partnerships, Consumer Products, Merchandising, Marketing, New Business Development, Market Research, P&L, Key Account Management, Ninja Skills
Education
Old Dominion University 1988 — 1992
BS, Business Adminstration
Little Texas/Ad Infinitum, LLC 1988 - Present
First Act Inc. January 2006 - June 2007
Gibson Musical Instruments 2001 - 2005
Curb Records 2000 - 2000
Soundcheck Music Complex 1998 - 2000
EMI Music Publishing 1995 - 1998
Warner Bros. Nashville 1991 - 1997
Skills
Music, Music Industry, Entertainment, A&R, Songwriting, Audio Engineering, Video, Sound, Band, Guitar, Record Labels, Music Publishing, Advertising, Recording, Music Licensing, Radio, Film, Talent Booking, Audio Editing, Concerts, Vocalist, Pro Tools, Tour Management, Marketing, Guitarist, Musicians, Publishing, Professional Audio, Studio Recording, Music Production, Musical Theatre, Live Sound, Stage, Television, Composition, Voice Over, Live Events, Drums, Sound Design, Festivals, Graphic Design, Singing, Rock
Education
Belmont University 1985 — 1989
Music Business
Longview High School 1981 — 1985
New England Choice Cabinets March 2015 - Present
Home Depot March 2011 - February 2015
First Act Inc April 2003 - March 2009
Skills
Kitchen & Bath Design, Project Management, Product Development, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Packaging, Sales, Art Direction, Creative Direction
Education
Berklee College of Music 1997 — 1999
Music Performance
Full Sail University 1994 — 1996
AA in Digital Media and AA in Recording Arts, Digital Media and Recording Arts
Google June 2015 - Present
Bain & Company March 2013 - April 2015
Liberty Mutual Insurance August 2011 - March 2013
Liberty Mutual Insurance October 2012 - December 2012
MA Attorney General's Office, Public Protection & Advocacy Bureau, Healthcare Division April 2009 - August 2011
Bay State Corporate Services April 2008 - April 2009
First Act Inc. June 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Event Planning, Public Speaking, Social Media, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Project Management, PowerPoint, Research, Data Analysis, Analysis, Human Resources, Organizational..., Recruiting, Training
Education
Boston College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General
Boston College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications
Chad Gowey Illustration 2009 - Present
Pilot (Studio) 2012 - 2014
Seven45 Studios December 2009 - March 2012
First Act Inc. 2008 - 2009
Skills
Illustration, Drawing, Painting, Book Illustration, Watercolor Painting, Editorial Illustrations, Narrative Illustration, Cover Illustration, Graphic Illustration, Art, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop, Digital Illustration, Concept Design, Game Development, Concept Development, Video Games, User Interface Design
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 2005 — 2009
BFA, Illustration
Gulfstream Communications August 2012 - Present
The Gin Joint November 2011 - August 2012
Seven45 Studios 2009 - 2012
First Act Inc. October 2007 - November 2011
Bumble and bumble September 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Grassroots Marketing, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Social Media Marketing
Education
Boston University 2001 — 2005
BA, Art History
Brooks School 1998 — 2001
Harvard University July 2013 - Present
Parkway Music Lessons October 2010 - Present
Manning Staffing Agency January 2013 - May 2013
FIRST ACT INC August 2011 - March 2012
CITY COUNCIL CAMPAIGN August 2011 - November 2011
Pawsitive Actions October 2010 - June 2011
Borders September 2010 - January 2011
Stackers Pub September 2009 - June 2010
MASSACHUSETTS STATE HOUSE June 2009 - September 2009
TwoAngryFans.com July 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Research, Customer Service, Editing, Public Relations, English, Methodically..., Practically improving..., Quickly and alertly..., Quickly adapting to new..., Achievement oriented..., Perceptive listening, Consistently showing..., Enthusiastically..., Dependably following..., Leadership
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Boston Latin School 2000 — 2006
High school diploma
KHS America April 2013 - Present
Joe's Flute Repair 2008 - Present
St. Frances Cabrini Church November 2008 - Present
Pearl Corporation August 2007 - April 2013
Napbirt April 2009 - April 2011
St. Joseph Catholic Church August 2006 - July 2007
Michael Lange Music Company 1990 - 2007
Blessed Sacrament Church August 2002 - May 2005
First Act Inc. 2003 - 2003
St. Joseph Catholic Church February 1992 - August 2002
Skills
Product Management, Marketing, Music, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teaching, Flute, Microsoft Word, Music Industry, Band, Music Education, Chamber Music, Orchestral Music, Choral, Recording, Piano, Music Theory, Composition, Musical Theatre, Studio Recording, Music Production, Percussion, Classical, Music Publishing, Rock, Songwriting, Bands, Woodwind, Ensemble, Performing Arts, Singing, Entertainment, Festivals, Concerts, Jazz
Education
Holy Cross High School 1975 — 1979
Ithaca College 1979 — 1983
B Mus Ed, Music Ed, Flute
Central Connecticut State University 1986 — 1992
MS, Music Ed, Flute
Infrastructure Design, Inc. May 2013 - Present
Harvard University February 2013 - April 2013
Its & And October 2012 - April 2013
PHOTON Consulting July 2011 - September 2012
Oldways Preservation Trust July 2007 - June 2011
First Act Inc. June 2005 - July 2007
Edison Mission Marketing & Trading 1999 - 2005
Skills
Public Speaking, Team-oriented, Energetic Self-Starter, Project Management, Marketing Communications, Product Marketing, Trade Show Strategy, Nutrition Education, Email Marketing, Sales Operations, Salesforce.com, PowerPoint, Social Media, QuickBase, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, iWork, Action Learning, Consumer Marketing, Trade Show Planning, Grains, Consumer Behaviour, Process Improvement, Business Process..., Conference Coordination, Operations Management, Salesforce.com..., Proficient in Microsoft..., QuickBooks
Education
Emerson College 1999 — 2005
BFA
Ithaca College 1995 — 1996
Strath Haven 1992 — 1995
American Tower July 2014 - Present
First Act Inc. October 2012 - January 2014
Dorel Juvenile Group August 2011 - November 2012
Dorel Juvenile Group September 2010 - August 2011
Dorel Juvenile Group September 2009 - October 2010
Sodexo February 2009 - May 2009
George P. Johnson September 2008 - December 2008
Zipcar May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Market Research, Marketing, Trade Shows, Brand Management, Marketing Communications, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Product Marketing, Product Management, Marketing Strategy, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Account Management, Email Marketing, Product Launch, Marketing Management, Market Planning, Marketing Research, Brand Development, Customer Insight
Education
Stonehill College 2005 — 2009
Bachelors of Science Business Administration, Marketing
Lorenzo De' Medici 2007 — 2008
Coventry High 2001 — 2005
Clarks December 2012 - Present
d.norsen May 2003 - Present
New Balance August 2012 - December 2012
First Act Inc. June 2011 - May 2012
Saucony July 2007 - July 2011
Earth, Inc. June 2005 - July 2007
Mercury Print Productions August 2003 - July 2004
Skills
Packaging, Graphic Design, Posters, Art, Copywriting, Adobe Acrobat, Graphics, Logo Design, QuarkXPress, Photography, Catalogs, Facebook
Education
State University of New York College at Fredonia 1999 — 2003
BFA, Graphic Designer
Gentex December 2014 - Present
Emily Hancock Designs May 2009 - Present
Gentex December 2013 - December 2014
The Thicky Chicky Fashion Show and Webstie Launch Event November 2013 - November 2013
Boston University Oral Surgery Group Practice September 2011 - September 2013
Alexis Evonne Concepts October 2011 - December 2011
Duplessy Foundation September 2011 - September 2011
Berk's Shoes and Clothing October 2010 - September 2011
First Act Inc. June 2010 - September 2010
Madewell February 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft Office, Illustration, CAD, Sewing, Patterns, Draping, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Photography, Sketching, Drawing, Fashion Illustration, Outlook, Garment Construction, Flats, Painting, Flat Sketching, Pattern Design, Fashion Design, Administration, Mac OS X, Windows 7, Tailoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Apparel, Facebook, Fashion Shows, Styling, Textiles, Adobe Creative Suite, Trend Forecasting, Mood Boards, Retail, Helmets, Product Design, Technical Textiles
Education
Lasell College 2006 — 2009
B.A., Fashion Design and Production
Holyoke Community College 2005 — 2006
Transferred, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Google July 2012 - Present
First Act Inc. May 2012 - July 2012
GAMBIT [Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab] February 2010 - September 2011
Skills
Game Development, Game Design, Illustration, Character Animation, Digital Illustration, Storyboarding, Concept Design, Digital Painting, Digital Art, Animation, Conceptual Art, Drawing, Gouache, Painting, Illustrator, Photoshop, Watercolor, Texturing, Environmental Design, Fine Art, Traditional Animation
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 2008 — 2011
BFA, Illustration
The University of Texas-Pan American 2007 — 2008
Coursework in Liberal Arts, Illustration
Age of Learning, Inc. April 2012 - Present
First Act Inc. August 2011 - March 2012
Northeastern University September 2008 - December 2010
Karmic Music January 2010 - June 2010
WRBB 104.9FM Boston September 2008 - April 2009
Billboard January 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Pro Tools, Music Production, Audio Engineering, Audio Editing, Recording, Sound Design, Audio Post Production, Live Sound, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing, Studio Recording, Post Production, Music Theory, Music, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Guitar, Piano, Mac OS X, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Windows, Editing, Film, Music Industry, Entertainment, Sound, Social Media, Social Networking, Photoshop, Radio, Bands
Education
Northeastern University 2006 — 2011
BS, Music Industry
Ventura High School 2002 — 2006
Post Road Art Center July 2014 - Present
Blackstone Valley Tech HS February 2013 - Present
Providence Monthly September 2009 - Present
Project Undercover August 2013 - September 2013
Brookline Arts Center July 2013 - August 2013
Sin Desserts March 2009 - August 2013
First Act Inc. August 2012 - April 2013
Pinwheel Books July 2012 - November 2012
Green Education Foundation March 2011 - April 2012
Beadworks Providence June 2009 - March 2010
Skills
Illustration, Illustrator, Painting, Photoshop, Sculpture, Art, Digital Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Drawing, Traditional Art Skills, Fine Art, Cake Decorating, Sketching, Editorial Illustration, Educational Illustration, Concept Design, Flash animation, Visual Arts, Oil Painting, Acrylic, Art Education, Portrait Painting, Flash, Flash Animation, Graphic Design, InDesign
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 2005 — 2009
BFA, Illustration
First Act Inc. September 2013 - Present
First Act Inc. November 2011 - September 2013
BlueFlame Technologies November 2011 - September 2013
First Act Inc. November 2009 - November 2011
Seven45 Studios November 2009 - November 2011
First Act Inc. November 2006 - November 2009
First Act Inc. December 2001 - 2006
Skills
Product Management, Product Development, Product Sourcing, Product Marketing, Music Industry, Audio Engineering, Music, Consumer Electronics, Creative Direction, Professional Audio, Marketing, Digital Media, Sound, A&R, Merchandising, Management, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Berklee College of Music
Bachelor’s Degree, Film & Television Scoring
University of Southern Maine
Liberal Arts
TD November 2010 - Present
mindSHIFT April 2008 - November 2010
Monster Worldwide February 2007 - July 2007
Benchmark Senior Living April 2005 - January 2007
American Stroke Association August 2003 - June 2006
Partners HealthCare May 2002 - December 2004
First Act Inc. September 1999 - April 2002
Artist Development Associates September 1997 - September 1999
Skills
Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Negotiation, Organization, Program Management, Project Management, Change Management, Team Building, Vendor Management, Time Management, Communication, Business Analysis, Financial Reporting, Project Planning, Creative Solutions, Flexibility, Friendly Demeanor, Highly responsible, Professional Services, Highly Reliable, Integrity, Efficiency, Visio, Documentations, Responsiveness, SDLC, Management, Entrepreneurship, PMP, Analytics, Business Process..., CRM, IT Management, IT Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Business Intelligence, Resource Management, PMO, Integration, Software Project..., SharePoint, Agile Project Management, Budgets, Outsourcing, Governance, Business Process, Networking
Education
Cornell University 2007 — 2007
Certificate, Executive Leadership
University of Phoenix 2002 — 2004
MBA, Technology Management
Regis College 1995 — 1999
BA, Communication/Graphic Design
Overseas Adventure Travel May 2015 - Present
Overseas Adventure Travel February 2012 - May 2015
Bedford/St. Martin's July 2010 - February 2012
Pearson Learning Solutions March 2008 - July 2010
Boldfacers November 2009 - February 2010
Baseline Development Group March 2007 - March 2008
Houghton Mifflin January 2007 - March 2007
Da Capo Press August 2006 - December 2006
First Act Inc. January 2006 - May 2006
Skills
Publishing, Editorial Project..., Content Development, Social Media, Editing, Writing, Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, Books, Social Media Marketing, Editorial, WordPress, Newsletters, Publications, Press Releases, Magazines
Education
Emerson College 2003 — 2006
BFA, Writing, Literature, Publishing
Paradigm Precision March 2011 - June 2015
First Act Inc. April 2005 - March 2011
REX Real Estate 2004 - 2008
Houghton Mifflin April 2001 - April 2005
J Jill November 1999 - April 2001
Advanced Visual Systems September 1997 - November 1999
Putnam Investments February 1997 - September 1997
Express May 1995 - February 1997
Skills
Event Planning, Adobe Creative Suite, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, HTML, Budgets, Social Networking, Recruiting, Program Management, PowerPoint, Leadership, Management, Customer Service
Education
SUNY Potsdam
BA, Communications/Psychology
QC Career School 2014 — 2014
Certification in Event Planning, Event Planning
Xintra Institute 2001 — 2002
Certificate, Web Development
Quincy College 1999 — 2000
Certificate, Graphic Design
Brushton Moira
Frito-Lay a division of PepsiCo November 2014 - Present
3M July 2006 - September 2010
Lancaster Foods, LLC July 2005 - July 2006
Watkins Motor Lines April 2004 - July 2005
First Act Inc. June 2002 - April 2004
Skills
Team Building, Strategic Planning, Sales, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
University of Connecticut 2007 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.92 out of 4.0
Babson College 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.55 out of 4.0
artscope magazine February 2008 - Present
FirstWorks December 2008 - Present
Crostini Designs August 2007 - December 2008
First Act Inc. March 2005 - May 2007
First Act Inc. December 2002 - March 2005
Massachusetts Institute of Technology May 2002 - September 2002
Adtech Systems September 1998 - October 2001
Skills
Copywriting, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Adobe Creative Suite, Media Relations, Advertising, Editing, Graphic Design, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Non-profits, Photography, Research, Event Planning, Event Management, Email Marketing, Public Speaking, Photoshop, InDesign, Press Releases, Blogging, New Media, Brand Management, Publicity, Copy Editing, Writing, Online Marketing
Education
Skidmore College 1993 — 1997
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, Major: Studio Art, Minor: Art History
University of Northern Illinois
CTSM (Certified Trade Show Marketer)
First Act Inc. September 2006 - Present
The Yard Studios April 2008 - 2012
Skills
Audio Engineering, Music Industry, Sound Design, Audio Editing, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Pro Tools, Music, Sales, Sound, Strategic Sales Plans, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Product Marketing, Editing, Product Management, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Product Development, Store Management, Operations Management, Customer Service, Inventory Management
Education
The New England Institute of Art 2003 — 2006
Associate of Science (A.S.), Audio Production
Joyeux Parenting June 2014 - Present
Mother Infant Lactation Club at Massachusetts General Hospital April 2014 - Present
Massachusetts General Hospital March 1997 - Present
Harvard Yard Child Care Center November 2013 - April 2015
First Act Inc. April 2007 - February 2011
Professional Center for Child Development January 1992 - March 1997
Skills
Child Development, Applied Behavior..., Pediatrics, Early Childhood..., Teaching, Case Managment, Motivational..., Early Intervention, Parent Education, Public Health, Adolescents, Public Speaking, Psychology, Program Evaluation, CBT, Mental Health Counseling, Program Development, Certified Lactation..., Special Education, Grant Writing, Occupational Therapy, EMR, Case Management, Childcare, Lactation Consulting, Assessment, Moms, Breastfeeding, New Baby, Infant Nutrition, Infant Development, Down Syndrome, Early Childhood Literacy, Medical Education, Healthcare Information..., medical resident..., Early Li, Child Welfare, Parent Communication, Parent-child..., Parent Coaching, STEM, Health Education, Creative Writing, Report Writing, Educational Leadership, Engaging Fathers, Clinical Research
Education
Wheelock College 1991 — 1992
Masters in Education, Infants and Toddlers with Special Needs
The University of Connecticut 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Human Development/Early Childhood Education
National Fire Protection Association 2003 - Present
Shaw’s Supermarkets May 2002 - January 2003
First Act Inc January 2000 - November 2002
Daewoo Motor America March 1998 - January 2000
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Social Media, Online Advertising, Strategic Planning, Direct Mail, Budgets, Market Research, Program Management, Sales, Project Planning, Newsletters, Email Marketing, Direct Marketing, Marketing Communications, Trade Shows, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Leadership
Education
Emerson College 1994 — 1997
B.S., Mass Communications
Camden Clark Medical Center August 2008 - Present
First Act Inc. 2005 - April 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Networking, Editing, Press Releases, Advertising, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Media Relations, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Photoshop, Event Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy
Education
Emerson College 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Television/Video
Hocking College 1999 — 2001
Associate of Science (A.S.), Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
Burkart Flutes and Piccolos March 2010 - Present
Major & Minor Repair Shop April 2009 - Present
Major & Minor Patch Attach July 2012 - Present
First Act Inc. November 2003 - March 2009
American Music Group November 1995 - November 2003
Charles & Mary Music September 1991 - June 1995
Skills
Branding & Identity, Mergers, Music, Music Industry, Band, Guitar, Singing, Orchestral Music, Product Development, Music Education, Musical Instruments, Music Theory, Woodwind, Flute
Education
State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Morrisville 1985 — 1987
AAS - Engineering, Musical Instrument Technology
Central Square High School 1981 — 1985
Five Star Quality Care August 2007 - Present
First Act Inc June 2006 - August 2007
Décor Images November 2000 - August 2006
Skills
PeopleSoft, Report Design, Information Systems, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Outlook, Business Process, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Accounting, Auditing, Analysis, nVision, Sage FAS, General Ledger, Account Reconciliation, Finance, Financial Statements, Accounts Payable, Financial Analysis, Fixed Assets, Management
Education
University of Massachusetts Boston 2010 — 2012
Bachelor's, Management; Accounting; Information Systems, 3.95 GPA (cum laude)
Bunker Hill Community College 2006 — 2009
Associates, Accounting
Cramer January 2015 - Present
iHeartMedia January 2013 - December 2014
Clear Channel Radio January 2010 - December 2013
X7 MEDIA GROUP INC February 2009 - September 2009
Guitar Center February 2008 - January 2009
Original Productions October 2007 - January 2008
88.9 WERS FM September 2004 - August 2007
First Act Inc. May 2005 - April 2007
VOLCANO RECORDS/Q PRIME MANAGEMENT September 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Digital Media, Pro Tools, Audio Editing, Music, Broadcast, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Social Media, Facebook, Voice Over, Editing, Graphic Design, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Photoshop, Video Production, Copywriting, Web Design, Entertainment, Video, Radio, Digital Marketing, Advertising, New Media, Content Strategy
Education
Emerson College 2003 — 2007
BA; Media Arts and Communications, Audio/Radio, GPA: 3.89; Magna Cum Laude
Digital Cognition Technologies April 2015 - Present
Compete, Inc. March 2009 - April 2011
The Brookeside Group, Inc. August 2008 - March 2009
Hasbro January 2008 - May 2008
First Act Inc. January 2008 - March 2008
First Act Inc. September 2007 - December 2007
Olson Zaltman Associates May 2007 - July 2007
The Brookeside Group August 2003 - July 2006
Syracuse University, Department of Psychology September 2003 - May 2004
Syracuse University, The Renée Crown University Honors September 2002 - May 2003
Skills
Market Research, Strategy, CRM, Competitive Analysis, SEM, Product Marketing, Lead Generation, Marketing, Segmentation, Product Development, Analysis
Education
Boston University Questrom School of Business 2006 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Concentrations: Marketing, Strategy & Business Analysis
Syracuse University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts with Honors, Psychology, summa cum laude, Psychology, Philosophy
UNSW Australia 2002 — 2002
Sharon High School
John Wiley and Sons September 2014 - Present
First Act Inc. October 2013 - March 2014
First Act Inc. May 2008 - October 2013
Houghton Mifflin Company March 2007 - February 2008
Houghton Mifflin Company March 2005 - March 2007
Financial Perspectives Planning Services December 2003 - November 2004
Skills
Marketing, Content Development, Project Management, Editing, Copywriting, Creative Direction, Publishing, Advertising, Social Media, Product Management, PowerPoint, Product Marketing, Proofreading, Product Development
Education
University of Maine 2000 — 2003
B.S Business Administration, Major: Marketing
University of Maine 2000 — 2003
Bachelor's Degree
Right Brain Brewery November 2013 - Present
Red Car Brewery & Restaurant September 2013 - November 2013
Siltanen + Partners October 2012 - August 2013
David&Goliath September 2007 - September 2012
David&Goliath 2007 - October 2010
First Act, Inc January 2006 - December 2006
Cleveland Agora May 2004 - September 2005
Alcon Steel Corporation June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Advertising, Creative Strategy, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Outdoor Advertising, Online Advertising, Social Media, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Brand Development, Marketing
Education
Emerson College 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), 3.6 GPA (Cum Laude)
Miami University 2003 — 2005
Marketing
First Act Inc. March 2013 - February 2014
Seven45 Studios November 2012 - February 2014
Seven45 Studios February 2010 - February 2014
Blue Fang Games March 2007 - January 2010
US Army February 2000 - February 2008
Turbine August 2006 - February 2007
Skills
Game Development, Video Games, Xbox 360, Quality Assurance, Perforce, Game Design, PS3, Casual Games, Console, Testing, Wii, Hansoft, Agile Methodologies, Test Planning, Level Design, Mobile Applications, Product Management, Bugzilla, Bug Tracking, Project Management, Team Management, Software Quality..., Agile Testing, Agile Project Management, Tortoise SVN, iOS development, Graphic Design, Web Analytics, Xcode, iPhone Application..., Veterans, Army, Web Project Management, Trac, Unity, HTML, CSS, Hardware Development, Risk Management, Outsourcing Management, Compliance Testing, Performance Testing, Quality Management, Game Publishing, Digital Media, FogBugz, Scrum, SQL, Testrail, JIRA
Education
Bristol Community College 2005 — 2006
Game Design, Entertainment Software
Bridgewater State University 2001 — 2004
Apponequet
B. Makeup & Brow Boutique December 2012 - Present
First Act Inc. June 2010 - Present
First Act Inc. 2010 - 2011
CSN Stores LLC May 2008 - April 2009
CSN Stores January 2008 - May 2008
Domain Home November 2004 - September 2007
Domain Home November 2004 - March 2006
Skills
Merchandising, Inventory Management, Retail, E-commerce, Purchasing
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 1998 — 2002
BFA, Advertising Photography and Technical Writing
First Act Inc. June 2009 - Present
New Balance Athletic Shoe August 2005 - April 2009
New Balance 2005 - April 2009
CranBarry, Inc. September 1997 - August 2005
Skills
Footwear, Product Marketing, Product Management, Product Development, Merchandising, Shoes, Retail, Consumer Products, P&L Management, Brand Management, Competitive Analysis, Forecasting
Education
Bucknell University 1992 — 1996
BA, Secondary Education and European History
Patch Products, LLC October 2014 - Present
World Wrestling Entertainment September 2012 - August 2014
Mega Brands July 2011 - September 2012
Little Kids Inc December 2007 - July 2011
Conversation Concepts September 2004 - February 2007
Delta Children's Products 2007 - 2007
First Act Inc. 2003 - 2004
LEGO Europe North August 2000 - July 2002
Lego Systems Inc. July 1991 - July 2000
Skills
P&L Management, Key Account Management, Strategic Planning, Retail Execution, Team Building, Negotiation, Category Management, Sales Management, Merchandising, Forecasting, Product Development, Packaging, Competitive Analysis, Retail, Sales Operations, International Sales, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Key Account Development, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing, Leadership, Business Strategy, Consumer Products, Product Marketing, Logistics, Income Statement, Marketing Strategy, Sales, New Business Development, Pricing, Brand Management, Brand Development, Purchasing, B2B, Product Management, Marketing Management, Toys, Business Planning, Customer Insight, Market Planning, P&L, FMCG, Account Management, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Business Development
Education
Auburn University, College of Business 1981 — 1985
BS, Management
C Space August 2015 - Present
First Act Inc. April 2003 - August 2015
Seven45 Studios 2008 - 2013
Josh Roy Design 2001 - 2003
Selbert Perkins Design 1998 - 2001
Skills
Web Design, User Interface Design, Typography, Packaging, Mac, Logo Design, Interaction Design, InDesign, Illustrator, Illustration, Graphics, Graphic Design, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Corporate Identity, Branding & Identity, Adobe Creative Suite, Brand Development, Concept Development
Education
University of Hartford 1994 — 1998
BFA, Design
William Hall High School 1990 — 1994
Jason Zucco Photography October 2010 - Present
Heath Robbins Photography January 2011 - August 2013
First Act Inc. June 2006 - November 2008
First Act Inc. September 2004 - November 2008
First Act Inc. June 2005 - June 2006
First Act Inc. September 2004 - June 2005
New Balance August 2003 - January 2004
New Balance March 2003 - August 2003
New Balance September 2001 - March 2003
Skills
Photoshop, Digital Photography, Commercial Photography, Product Development, Advertising, Illustrator, Packaging, Manufacturing, User Experience, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite, Mac, Creative Direction, Product Marketing, InDesign, Social Media, Branding & Identity, Graphic Design, Product Management, Digital Media, Guitar, Art Direction
Education
Hallmark Institute of Photography 2010 — 2010
Completed Program, Commercial Photography and Retouching
Massachusetts College of Art and Design 2007 — 2007
Industrial Design
Holyoke Community College 1996 — 1999
Liberal Arts
Watts Water Technologies August 2013 - Present
First Act Inc. June 2008 - June 2013
Krups-Rowenta October 2006 - May 2008
Groupe Seb USA 2006 - 2008
Clio Designs Inc May 2003 - October 2006
NewsEdge 2000 - 2003
Jo Rutstein, Inc 1989 - 1999
Skills
Consumer Products, Product Management, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Logistics, Purchasing, Marketing Strategy, Pricing, Sales Management, Sales, Customer Service, Forecasting, Product Development, Product Marketing, Process Improvement, Merchandising, Competitive Analysis
Education
Endicott College 1981 — 1983
First Act Inc. January 2015 - Present
TAM/Milicom June 2014 - January 2015
Yurbuds August 2013 - June 2014
Monster Inc. February 2008 - May 2013
VOXX International Corporation May 2006 - February 2008
Monster Inc. May 2004 - May 2006
Recoton 1993 - 2001
Skills
Account Management, Sales Management, Consumer Electronics, Forecasting, Product Management, Strategic Partnerships, Product Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Product Development, Sales Operations, B2B, Marketing Strategy, Negotiation, Retail, P&L Management, Pricing, Merchandising, Strategy, New Business Development, Direct Sales, Competitive Analysis, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Channel, Product Launch, Trade Shows, Salesforce.com, Key Account Management, Start-ups, Business Development, Sales Process, Selling, E-commerce, Go-to-market Strategy, Advertising, Business Strategy, Consumer Products, Strategic Planning, Mobile Devices, Marketing Management, Inventory Management, Income Statement
Education
SUNY Albany 1982 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Bronx Science 1978 — 1982
Massachusetts Convention Center Authority 2012 - Present
SAI Global/Integrity Interactive Corporation 2006 - 2012
First Act, Inc 2000 - 2006
Private Healthcare Systems, Inc 1998 - 2000
Carematrix Corporation 1995 - 1997
Fleet Bank 1992 - 1995
Skills
Financial Reporting, Audit preparation, Process Improvement, Supervising, General Ledger, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Account Reconciliation, GAAP, Financial Accounting, Fixed Assets, Accruals, Journal Entries, Internal Controls, Cash Management
Education
Merrimack College
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Accounting
Harvard University July 2009 - Present
Bulletin Newspapers April 2009 - July 2009
Allston-Brighton TAB November 2008 - April 2009
First Act Inc. January 2008 - August 2008
Hot Press Magazine June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Editing, Editorial, Publications, Wordpress, HTML, CSS, PHP, Laravel, Java, jQuery, JavaScript, Event Photography, Video Editing, Audio Engineering, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Cloud, InDesign, Illustrator, Google Analytics, Fact Checking, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Press Releases, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Harvard University Extension School 2013 — 2016
M.S.
Boston University 2005 — 2008
B.S.
Roots & Crowns June 2014 - Present
A Sustainable YOUniverse May 2010 - Present
City Winery December 2008 - December 2009
Rebel Spirit Music March 2008 - December 2008
First Act Inc. May 2008 - September 2008
BMI January 2008 - June 2008
The Law FIrm of Allen L. Rothenberg May 2007 - May 2008
Hasbara Fellowships September 2006 - May 2007
Sparkplug Public Relations January 2006 - May 2006
Skills
Music Industry, Music, Photography, Public Relations, Editing, Event Management, Marketing, Band, Journalism, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurship, Publishing, Leadership, Management, Event Planning, Social Networking, Social Media, Microsoft Office
Education
Portland State University 2013 — 2015
Master's degree, Leadership in Sustainability Education
The Institute for Integrative Nutrition 2009 — 2010
Continuing Education Certification, Nutrition
Yeshiva University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
SmartBear Software February 2014 - Present
SmartBear Software February 2013 - February 2014
Omnilala, Inc. October 2011 - February 2013
CBT Architects June 2011 - February 2013
Cue Acoustics, Inc. November 2008 - February 2011
First Act Inc. January 2007 - November 2008
Skills
Management, Testing, SaaS, Product Development, Product Management, CRM, Social Media, Market Research, Start-ups, Team Leadership, Project Management, Product Marketing, Information Technology, Blogging, Enterprise Software, Lead Generation
Education
The New England Institute of Art 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Audio and Media Technology
Marblehead High School 2000 — 2004
Raytheon June 2009 - Present
First Act Inc. June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Engineering, Hardware Development, Integration Testing, Security Clearance, Six Sigma, Electronics, Systems Engineering, Testing, Engineering Management
Education
Tufts University 2012 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Engineering Management
University of Hartford 2005 — 2009
BS, Electrical Engineering
Delphi September 2007 - January 2009
First Act Inc. 2002 - 2006
HealthWay Products January 1999 - October 2001
Education
Clarkson University
BS, Industrial Management
Foresight Science & Technology January 2008 - January 2014
Computopia November 2007 - January 2008
NetTeks Technology Consultants July 2005 - November 2007
First Act Inc. September 2002 - July 2005
Cambridge Innovation Center November 1999 - September 2002
NetTeks Technology Consultants October 1998 - November 1999
Monson Technolgies April 1997 - October 1998
Skills
System Administration, Start-ups, Management, Servers, Technical Support, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Hardware, Entrepreneurship, Research, Social Media, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Administration, Leadership, Market Research
Education
Ithaca College 1976 — 1980
BS, Communications
Fayetteville-Manlius High School 1973 — 1976
Flat Rock Playhouse March 2014 - Present
Virginia Stage Company August 2012 - March 2014
Dallas Black Dance Theatre June 2011 - July 2012
Huntington Theatre Company June 2010 - August 2010
Dallas Theater Center January 2010 - May 2010
Medical College of Georgia 2008 - 2009
First Act Inc. 2006 - 2008
State Street 2003 - 2006
Moog Music Inc. 2003 - 2003
Skills
Non-profits, Arts Management, Fundraising, Annual Fund, Donor Solicitation, Grant Writing, Stewardship, Strategic Planning, Theatre, Development Strategy, Marketing Communications, Tessitura, Event Planning, Arts Administration, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Philanthropy, Event Management, Public Relations, Public Speaking
Education
Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business 2009 — 2011
M.B.A, Management
Southern Methodist University 2009 — 2011
M.A., Arts Administration
Emerson College 1997 — 2000
B.F.A., Musical Theatre
Rockstar Games January 2015 - Present
Rockstar Games January 2014 - Present
Rockstar Games August 2012 - December 2013
Rockstar Games October 2010 - July 2012
First Act Inc. September 2006 - September 2009
Big Kids Dodgeball September 2006 - January 2008
Skills
Time Management, Management, Marketing, Product Management, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Creative Direction, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Digital Media, Product Marketing, Brand Management, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Advertising
Education
Northeastern University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Music Industry, Minor Business Administration
Frito Lay September 2010 - Present
3M Purification, Inc. July 2006 - September 2010
Lancaster Foods July 2005 - July 2006
Watkins Motor Lines April 2004 - July 2005
First Act Inc. June 2002 - April 2004
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Logistics, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Shipping, Six Sigma, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing
Education
The University of Connecticut 2007 — 2009
MBA, Business Administration
Babson College 1997 — 2001
BS, Business Administration
Southern Graphic Systems September 2013 - Present
CVS Caremark Corporation July 2010 - August 2013
First Act Inc. January 2006 - July 2010
Trader Joe's August 2000 - December 2005
Skills
Typography, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Art Direction, Mac, InDesign, Branding & Identity, Illustration, Posters, Logo Design, Layout, Graphics, Corporate Identity, Photoshop, Creative Direction, Packaging
Education
Keene State College 1996 — 2000
BS, Graphic Design
Freelance January 2013 - Present
Seven45 Studios July 2011 - October 2012
First Act Inc. April 2008 - July 2011
First Act Inc. October 2006 - April 2008
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Mac, Team Management, Social Media, HTML, Customer Service, Analytics, Google Analytics, Google Adwords
Education
Berklee College of Music
Bachelor's Degree, Music Business and Management