GiveForward Company
Industry: Internet site
DescriptionGiveForward.com was launched on August 14, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois. It is an online fundraising tool designed to help people raise money for the causes and organizations that they care about. Date launched: August 14, 2008 Type of site: Fundraising
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GiveForward Employees
DogVacay August 2014 - Present
Freelance August 2005 - Present
Crispin Porter + Bogusky July 2014 - July 2014
GiveForward April 2013 - May 2014
Arc Worldwide February 2013 - March 2013
Chicago Portfolio School January 2013 - March 2013
Webb deVlam July 2012 - January 2013
VSA Partners July 2012 - July 2012
Abelson-Taylor March 2012 - April 2012
Commonground Marketing September 2008 - May 2011
Skills
Illustration, Creative Direction, Typography, Art Direction, Graphics, Branding & Identity, Advertising, Creative Strategy, Posters, Logo Design, Packaging, Layout, Art, Banners, Web Design, Graphic Design, Corporate Identity, Visual Communication, Concept Development
Education
The Book Shop 2005 — 2007
California State University-Long Beach 2001 — 2007
BFA
Palisades Charter High 1998 — 2001
Jacks & Stars February 2015 - Present
Roosevelt University January 2014 - Present
Concentric Content Marketing March 2013 - Present
Jacks & Stars May 2013 - February 2015
AKTA Web Studio November 2012 - February 2013
GiveForward January 2011 - October 2012
Genesis Imaging LLC May 2010 - January 2011
Genesis Imaging LLC May 2008 - May 2010
WTVG-TV June 2006 - May 2008
WSIL-TV October 2005 - April 2006
Skills
Writing, Non-profits, Blogging, Social Media, Public Relations, SEO, SEM, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Metrics Reporting, Nonprofits, Integrated Marketing, Facebook, Copywriting, Brand Development, Marketing Communications, Media Relations, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Content Strategy, Social Networking, Editing, Management, WordPress, Marketing, Journalism, PPC, Direct Marketing, Strategy, Brand Management, Start-ups, User Experience, Video, Email Marketing
Education
Syracuse University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Television, Radio, and Film
Whitney M. Young Magnet High School 1997 — 2001
High School Diploma
GiveForward June 2015 - Present
GrubHub Inc. May 2011 - May 2015
Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center November 2010 - November 2012
Harley-Davidson Motor Company January 2009 - May 2010
Flowerbooking, Inc January 1990 - 2009
Skills
Marketing, Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Marketing, social media strategy, campus marketing, go to market strategy, Entertainment, SEO, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Public Relations, CRM, Social Media, Mobile Devices, Sales, Management Consulting, Leadership, Product Development, Team Leadership, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Event Planning, Social Networking, Digital Media, Sponsorship, Online Advertising, Advertising, Online Marketing, Event Management, Strategic Partnerships, Content Strategy, Marketing Communications, Digital Strategy, Email Marketing, Brand Development, E-commerce, Creative Direction
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2005 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Boston College
Bachelor's Degree
Spacesaver Corporation April 2015 - Present
Kennedy Communications July 2014 - April 2015
KennedyC January 2012 - July 2014
Capital Newspapers December 2009 - January 2012
Planet Propaganda October 2009 - December 2009
GiveForward June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Strategic Planning, Creative Problem Solving, Writing/Designing, Graphic Design, Web Analytics, Marketing Communications, PPC, Email Marketing, SEO, Online Advertising, Google Analytics, SEM, Digital Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Web Design, Online Marketing, Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Creative Strategy, Digital Media, User Experience, Information Architecture, Interactive Marketing, Strategy, Content Strategy, Interactive Advertising, Website Development, Wireframes, Digital Strategy
Education
DePaul University 2007 — 2009
MA, New Media Studies
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 2003 — 2007
BA, English - Creative Writing
270 Strategies June 2014 - Present
GiveForward June 2013 - February 2014
Organizing for Action March 2013 - April 2013
Presidential Inaugural Committee December 2012 - January 2013
Obama for America June 2011 - November 2012
Organizing for America September 2010 - November 2010
US Congress September 2009 - April 2010
US Committee for the UN Development Program June 2009 - August 2009
Obama for America August 2008 - November 2008
Obama for America June 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Community Outreach, Non-profits, Microsoft Office, Office Management, Organization, Problem Solving, Training, Event Management, Program Management, Project Management, Community Development, Community Organizing, Politics, Volunteer Management, Grassroots Organizing, Blogging, Political Campaigns, Coalitions, Nonprofits, Government, Political Communication, Policy, Leadership, Research, Political Science, Elections, Event Planning, Campaigns, Political Consulting, Public Speaking, Volunteer Training, Volunteer Recruiting, Legislation, Public Policy, Canvassing, Voter Contact, Policy Analysis
Education
University of California, San Diego 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science - International Relations; United States History
Cambridge University 2006 — 2006
European History
GiveForward September 2014 - Present
The GlobalEd 2 Project September 2013 - May 2015
Veterinary Specialty Center May 2012 - May 2014
Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights February 2013 - May 2013
University of Illinois at Chicago September 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Qualitative Research, Data Collection, Writing, Adobe Creative Suite, Performance Metrics, New Hire Training, New Hire Orientations, Microsoft Excel
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2012 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Urban and Public Affairs and Economics
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 2009 — 2011
Began Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General
Context Media August 2015 - Present
GiveForward November 2014 - August 2015
Snapsheet March 2012 - November 2014
Tribune Interactive April 2010 - March 2012
GreenLite Web Solutions August 2008 - April 2010
Global Crossing May 2008 - November 2008
ACNS April 2007 - May 2008
Education
Michigan State University 2004 — 2008
GiveForward July 2015 - Present
Williams Interactive September 2013 - July 2015
Apartments.com April 2011 - September 2013
Crate & Barrel May 2008 - October 2009
Mellon Financial December 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Networking, Computer Repair, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Server, Computer Hardware, IIS, Active Directory, Apache, Debian, XP, MySQL, System Administration, Windows, HTML, Troubleshooting, Visio, SharePoint, VMware, Linux, Agile Methodologies, Python, .NET, Windows 7, Servers, Web Services, Operating Systems, OS X, Databases, Ruby on Rails, DNS, CSS, Virtualization, Technical Support, VMware ESX, Hyper-V, SDLC, Disaster Recovery, Network Administration, Wordpress, T-SQL, Unix, Git, DHCP, Web Development, PHP, Ruby, Visual Basic, Cloud Computing, Visual Studio
Education
DePaul University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's of Science, Information Systems
Wright College 2009 — 2011
General Education, General Education
St Patrick High School 2004 — 2008
High School Diploma
GiveForward January 2012 - Present
Switch March 2012 - Present
Switchfast Technologies November 2010 - August 2012
Skills
Community Outreach, Fundraising, Social Media, Marketing, Business Development, Social Networking, Public Relations, Event Management, Facebook, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy
Education
DePaul University
Bachelor of Science, Management Concentrating in Entrepreneusrhip
Bolstr October 2014 - Present
AbesMarket.com May 2013 - September 2014
Southern Rural Black Women's Initiative July 2012 - April 2013
Kapor Capital February 2012 - May 2012
GiveForward November 2011 - December 2011
Stanford Graduate School of Business October 2010 - June 2011
New Sector Alliance June 2010 - August 2010
Interfaith Refugee and Immigrant Ministries (now Refugee One) June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Research Design, Marketing Research, Web Project Management, Social Media, Multicultural..., MS Office Suite, Research, Marketing Strategy, Grant Writing, Copywriting, SEO, Microsoft Office, Social Media Marketing, Strategy, Online Marketing, Event Planning, Facebook, Blogging, Digital Strategy, Data Analysis, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Marketing
Education
Stanford University 2007 — 2011
B.A., Science, Technology, and Society, with a self-designed concentration in Innovation Studies
Oxford University 2010 — 2010
Tutorial in Post-Modernist Studies, Stanford Bing Overseas Studies Program
St. Ignatius College Prep 2003 — 2007
Vida Mia Productions January 2011 - Present
GiveForward April 2011 - June 2015
Luna Financial Services, LLC. October 2009 - March 2010
Computer Training Source May 2009 - October 2009
GiveForward.org September 2008 - April 2009
Verge August 2007 - May 2008
The CW Austin March 2007 - June 2007
GSD&M April 2006 - March 2007
iD Tech Camps September 2005 - March 2006
Skills
Social Media, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Fundraising, Wordpress, Final Cut Pro, Non-profits, InDesign, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Social Networking, WordPress, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Copywriting, Press Releases
Education
Boston College 2001 — 2005
BFA
Boston College 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.)
GiveForward August 2015 - Present
Finn Partners March 2015 - August 2015
Finn Partners March 2014 - March 2015
Finn Partners February 2013 - February 2014
Finn Partners October 2012 - January 2013
Ketchum Public Relations May 2012 - August 2012
Capstrat August 2011 - December 2011
UNC Student Government PR Team November 2010 - November 2011
RFBinder May 2011 - August 2011
Dress for Success January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Non-profits, Research, Press Releases, Cision, Media Relations, Ap Style, Blogging, Strategic Communications, Social Media Measurement, Public Relations, Blogger, Factiva, Sysomos
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism and Mass Communication; Public Relations sequence
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
B.A. School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Journalism
GiveForward June 2015 - Present
Sprout Social, Inc. September 2014 - May 2015
Dev Bootcamp June 2014 - August 2014
Apple August 2011 - May 2014
Raytheon Polar Services September 2009 - June 2011
Various June 2008 - September 2009
Skills
Ruby on Rails, Learning Quickly, Time Management, Peer Relationships, Customer Service, Project Planning, Presenting, HTML, CSS, SASS, SQL, MongoDB, JavaScript, Ukulele, Java, Python, Mercurial, Ruby, Agile Methodologies
Education
Dev Bootcamp 2014 — 2014
Web Development
Millikin University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's of Music, Music Business
GiveForward March 2015 - Present
Bader Media Group January 2009 - Present
Golin 2012 - 2014
WFLD-TV FOX32 2011 - 2012
Saint Xavier University 2009 - 2011
WBBM-TV CBS2 2002 - 2008
WLS-TV ABC7 1989 - 2002
WPVI-TV ABC6 1983 - 1989
KSTP-TV ABC5 1981 - 1983
WEAU-TV NBC13 1980 - 1981
Skills
Media Relations, Digital Media, Public Relations, Press Releases, Broadcast, Video Production, Television, Crisis Communications, Video, Content Strategy, Marketing, Creative Direction, Broadcast Journalism, Reputation Management, Internal Communications, Publicity, News Writing, Research, TV production, Non-linear Editing, Executive Producing, Booking, Field Producer, Video Direction, Media Skills Training, Real-time Marketing, Conducting Interviews, Program Management, Project Planning, Budget Management, Hiring Employees
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia
Journalism, Broadcasting
York Community High School
GiveForward March 2015 - Present
Resource/Ammirati March 2014 - February 2015
Threadless October 2012 - January 2014
Groupon January 2010 - September 2012
iProspect July 2008 - January 2010
Cornerstone Brands Inc. February 2007 - July 2008
Cision June 2005 - December 2006
Skills
Google Adwords, Mobile Marketing, Google Analytics, Omniture, Web Analytics, Kenshoo, Adobe, MSN AdCenter, SEM, Landing Page..., E-commerce, Search Advertising, PPC, Display Advertising, Conversion Optimization, Affiliate Marketing, Organic Search, Mobile Advertising, Digital Marketing
Education
Miami University
B.A., English: Creative Writing & Journalism
Whittl April 2014 - Present
Startup Institute October 2013 - Present
GiveForward June 2013 - April 2014
GiveForward August 2012 - April 2014
Gannett February 2012 - August 2012
IBM: HUD HIFMIP January 2011 - March 2012
IBM: Washington Metro Airport Authority June 2010 - February 2011
IBM: FDIC September 2009 - August 2010
IBM: Syracuse City School District July 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Business Development, Data Analysis, Finance, Consulting, Management Consulting, Pricing Strategy, Cost Benefit, Microsoft Excel, Social Media Marketing, SEO, A/B testing, Startup Marketing, Growth Strategies, Business Strategy, Marketing, Online Advertising, Analysis, Social Media, Start-ups
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School 2005 — 2009
BSBA, International Business
Copenhagen Business School 2008 — 2008
International Business
The Chinese University of Hong Kong 2008 — 2008
International Business
Kenan-Flagler Business School May 2009 2005 — 2009
BSBA, International Business
GiveForward April 2013 - March 2014
Media Chaperone Group Gift Service July 2011 - March 2013
Tribune Interactive April 2010 - June 2011
ServiceLive, Inc. May 2009 - March 2010
Gorilla Polymedia October 2004 - March 2009
NORC / University of Chicago February 2004 - May 2004
Zurich Life US October 2001 - July 2003
Business Logic Corporation February 1998 - June 2001
Seer Technologies Inc (now Level8) March 1995 - January 1998
Information Concepts October 1994 - February 1995
Skills
JavaScript, Java, Spring, Eclipse, Agile Methodologies, Tomcat, Ruby, Sinatra, Weblogic, Groovy, SQL, Unix, CSS, jQuery, Facebook API, PostgreSQL, Software Development, Ruby on Rails, Java Enterprise Edition, Web Services, JSON, Web Applications, XML
Education
Radford University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Mount Vernon High School
Brooks Running May 2015 - Present
Brooks Running November 2014 - Present
GiveForward September 2010 - August 2014
Chicago Apartment Finders November 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Fundraising, Blogging, Social Media, WordPress, Event Planning, Public Relations, Social Networking, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Marketing Communications, General Office..., QuickBooks, QA Testing
Education
DePaul University
Stripes Group September 2015 - Present
Bank of America Merrill Lynch June 2014 - August 2015
Bank of America Merrill Lynch June 2012 - June 2014
Make-A-Wish America August 2011 - December 2011
Vanderbilt Athletic Department August 2010 - December 2010
GiveForward June 2010 - August 2010
National Collegiate Scouting Association June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Spanish, Fundraising, PowerPoint, Social Media, Campus Recruiting, Taleo, Event Planning, Recruiting, Outlook, Word, Excel, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Social Networking, Interviews, International...
Education
Vanderbilt University 2008 — 2012
BA, Human and Organizational Development, Spanish
Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales 2011 — 2011
GiveForward March 2015 - Present
GiveForward February 2014 - March 2015
GiveForward October 2012 - February 2014
glaceau March 2010 - October 2012
Listen Live Entertainment August 2010 - August 2012
GiveForward May 2012 - June 2012
Ivan Carlson 2011 - 2012
Invisible Records September 2010 - March 2011
Platform One Entertainment December 2009 - May 2010
Mayor's Office of Special Events: Chicago May 2009 - October 2009
Skills
Product Management, Project Management, Sprint Planning, Content Management, Strategic Roadmaps, Affiliate Relations, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, QA, Debugging, SEO, Customer Service, Social Media, Music, Event Management, Editing, Public Relations, Entertainment, Festivals, Sponsorship, Marketing, Fundraising, Event Planning, Screen Printing, Phone Etiquette, Press Releases, Promotions, Publishing experience
Education
Girl Develop It 2015 — 2015
Intro to Javascript
Codecademy 2014 — 2014
HTML & CSS
Girl Develop It 2014 — 2014
Databases and SQL
Startup Institute 2014 — 2014
Intro. to Web Design
Columbia College Chicago 2005 — 2009
Bachelors, Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
University of Melbourne 2008 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, General Education
Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism March 2015 - Present
Associated Colleges of the Midwest January 2013 - Present
Knox College Financial Aid Office September 2009 - November 2012
Zealous Good June 2012 - September 2012
GiveForward March 2012 - May 2012
Biodiversity Project Communications Firm June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Nonprofits, Student Affairs, Fundraising, Event Planning, Qualitative Research, Critical Thinking, Communication, Telephone Skills, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Data Entry, Research, Community Outreach, Business Development, Report Writing, Quantitative Research, Office Administration, Outreach Services, PowerPoint, Basecamp, Higher Education..., Organization Skills, Recruiting, Editing
Education
Knox College 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Environmental Studies
GiveForward September 2014 - Present
Dev Bootcamp June 2014 - August 2014
2Chez Restaurant March 2012 - May 2014
Goodfield State Bank November 2010 - March 2012
Tremont Middle School August 2009 - August 2010
Skills
SQL, Software Development, HTML, JavaScript, Manual Testing, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, CSS, Git, Web Development, Making Coffee, Hip Hop, Karate, REST, WordPerfect, HTML5
Education
Dev Bootcamp 2014 — 2014
Web Development
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
GiveForward May 2015 - Present
Goddard College July 2013 - Present
Pitkin Review January 2015 - Present
Pitkin Review July 2013 - January 2014
Atlantic Coast Media Group, Miracle Skin Transformer December 2011 - November 2012
UC Berkeley August 2009 - October 2011
REc Sports 2007 - 2009
Skills
Research, Public Speaking, Editing, PowerPoint, Social Media, Event Planning, Creative Writing, Adult Education, Curriculum Development, Literature, Teaching, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Higher Education, Customer Service
Education
Goddard College 2013 — 2015
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Creative Writing
Berkeley Writer's Salon 2012 — 2012
Creative Writing
University of California, Berkeley 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Japanese Language and Literature
ContextMedia, Inc. September 2014 - Present
Mouth Breather Films September 2013 - April 2014
"Bill" December 2013 - January 2014
Outside Magazine October 2013 - October 2013
Second City Communications, Inc. August 2013 - August 2013
Killing Poe June 2013 - August 2013
"...at first sight." January 2013 - May 2013
GiveForward April 2013 - April 2013
Tribeca Flashpoint Media Arts Academy March 2013 - March 2013
Tribeca Flashpoint Media Arts Academy January 2013 - January 2013
Skills
Producing, Film Production, Film, Short Films, Cinematography, Directing, Film Editing, Visual Effects, Video Production, Premiere, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Feature Films, Photography, Camera Operating, Avid Media Composer, Screenwriting, Post Production, Music Videos, Broadcast
Education
Tribeca Flashpoint Media Arts Academy 2012 — 2014
Triton College 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Fine and Studio Arts
Capella University October 2014 - Present
Wunderman June 2014 - October 2014
space150 July 2013 - May 2014
Atomic Playpen March 2013 - July 2013
Atomic Playpen June 2012 - March 2013
Atomic Playpen January 2012 - June 2012
Regis Corporation November 2010 - June 2012
Eskew+Dumez+Ripple October 2009 - January 2010
GiveForward March 2009 - July 2009
Metropolitan Family Services September 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Account Management, Strategic Planning, Integrated Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Online Advertising, Campaign Development, Social Media, Interactive Advertising, Creative Solutions, Entrepreneurship..., Fundraising, SEO, Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Campaigns
Education
DePaul University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
Cretin Derham Hall 2001 — 2005
The Locals 1996 - Present
GiveForward April 2014 - Present
Yvonne Doll Digital Media Consultant December 2013 - April 2014
FanFueled June 2012 - December 2013
Gannett (Formerly Metromix) April 2011 - June 2012
Metromix.com November 2007 - June 2011
Duo Consulting August 2005 - November 2007
Classified Ventures (Apartments.com) October 1999 - August 2005
Computer Continuity Center October 1997 - October 1999
Skills
Web Design, Creative Direction, User Experience, Adobe Creative Suite, CSS, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, HTML, Music, Social Media, CMS, Usability, Photography, Guitarist, Flash, Interaction Design, Front-end, WordPress, Oil Painting, Marketing, Logo Design, Creative Writing, Agile Methodologies, Singer-songwriter, Vocalist, Photoshop, Entertainment, User Experience Design, Graphics, Multimedia, Mac, Flash Animation, Art Direction, Oil Paint, Information Architecture, haml, XHTML, Agile, Github, Management, Email Marketing, InDesign, Branding & Identity, Illustrator, Creative Strategy, Concept Development, Product Strategies, New Product Ideas
Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 1988 — 1992
BFA, Painting, Photography
Otis College of Art and Design 1991 — 1991
Artist in Residence, painting
Columbia College Chicago 1999 — 1999
Flash Certification, Flash Certification
Seton 1984 — 1988
GiveForward March 2008 - Present
Climate Cycle June 2014 - Present
Arcadia Power May 2014 - Present
CloudSpotter Technologies Inc. May 2014 - Present
Extreme Entrepreneurship Tour September 2011 - Present
Sumpto April 2012 - February 2015
DealGooder November 2009 - June 2012
Startup Leadership Program August 2011 - April 2012
Climate Cycle June 2009 - May 2011
Excelerate Labs June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Start-ups, burritos, Leadership, Integrated Marketing, Product Marketing, Blogging, Marketing Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Mobile Applications, Facebook, Project Management, Product Development, E-commerce, SEO, Mobile Marketing, Business Planning, Market Research, Public Relations, Email Marketing, Training, Digital Strategy, Product Management, Brand Management, Management, Analytics, Mergers & Acquisitions, Social Entrepreneurship, Advertising, SEM, New Business Development, Program Management, Networking, Event Management, Online Marketing, Sales, User Experience, Venture Capital, Negotiation, Management Consulting, Corporate Development, Competitive Analysis, Account Management, Early-stage Startups, Digital Media, Salesforce.com, Organizational Culture, Start-up Consulting, Brand Development
Education
American University, Washington College of Law 2004 — 2007
J.D.
Emory University 2000 — 2004
BA, Political Science, Economics
Compo Design Co. January 2013 - Present
Freelance / Contractor October 2012 - June 2014
GiveForward May 2012 - September 2012
The Donut Project January 2009 - July 2012
One Design Company January 2012 - May 2012
VSA Partners December 2010 - January 2012
Arc Worldwide June 2010 - December 2010
AIGA Cleveland June 2009 - May 2010
Nesnadny + Schwartz July 2008 - May 2010
Daily Kent Stater Composition Studio January 2005 - May 2008
Skills
Web Design, Graphic Design, Logo Design, User Interface Design, Web Development, Website Development, Websites, Packaging, Art Direction, Pizza, Typography, Corporate Identity, Whisky, Visual Communication, Mobile Design, Creative Direction, Branding & Identity, Interaction Design, Illustrator, Concept Development, Art, Graphics, User Experience, Advertising, Information Architecture, Illustration, Information Design, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Layout, Social Media
Education
Kent State University 2003 — 2008
BFA, Visual Communication Design
School of Visual Arts 2007 — 2007
Victore Poster Workshop
Youngstown State University 2002 — 2003
Engineering
Self-Employed October 2010 - Present
UCSD Medical Center October 2010 - January 2014
GiveForward June 2008 - August 2008
Buff and Blue Newspaper August 2007 - May 2008
Gallaudet University January 2006 - January 2008
Tower Clock Yearbook January 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Web Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Social Media, Photography, Social Networking, Multimedia, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Branding & Identity, CSS, HTML, Image Editing, SEO, Consulting, Multimedia Art, Digital Illustration, Web Analytics, Digital Media, Layout Design, WordPress, Public Speaking
Education
Arizona State University 2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Graphic Information Technology
University of California, San Diego 2010 — 2011
Certificate, Teaching Online
Gallaudet University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor’s Degree, Graphic Design
Gallaudet University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor’s Degree, Digital Media: Multimedia
GiveForward May 2015 - Present
Big Shoulders Digital Video August 2014 - Present
North Park University Yearbook August 2014 - Present
North Park University August 2014 - Present
GSN (TV & Games) January 2014 - April 2014
Pollack Clinic of Chiropractic May 2012 - August 2012
Victoria's Secret August 2009 - July 2012
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Google Docs, Audacity, iMovie, Soundslides, Sales, Customer Engagement, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Interviewing Skills, Video Editing, Video Production, Twitter, Facebook, Storify, Instagram, YouTube, WordPress, Editing, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Social Networking, Social Media, Teamwork
Education
North Park University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies
College of Lake County 2009 — 2011
Communication and Media Studies
GiveForward February 2015 - Present
Freelance May 2014 - Present
The Collective Quarterly February 2014 - Present
Chicago Magazine September 2014 - October 2014
The Riveter Magazine March 2014 - June 2014
Chicago Magazine August 2013 - February 2014
Lovelyish December 2012 - March 2013
The Missouri Review August 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Blogging, Editing, Research, Social Media, Writing, Fact-checking, Proofreading, Social Media Marketing
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, English - Creative Writing
3PO Partners, LLC June 2013 - Present
Toptal February 2015 - May 2015
Toptal December 2013 - January 2015
GiveForward July 2013 - December 2013
GiveForward November 2012 - June 2013
PVPower, Inc. January 2010 - October 2012
3Freedoms September 2009 - January 2010
Resolution Media May 2007 - September 2009
Snuggie Pub Crawl February 2008 - August 2008
Spartan Internet Consulting March 2006 - March 2007
Skills
SEM, SEO, Content Strategy, Software Development, Web Analytics, Business Intelligence, Business Strategy, Product Development, Business Modeling, Usability, E-commerce, Digital Media, Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups, PPC, Interactive Marketing, New Media, Digital Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Lead Generation, Digital Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Online Advertising, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Measurement, Social Media, Organic Search, Marketing Strategy, Web Marketing, Email Marketing, User Experience, Analytics, Google Adwords, Search Advertising, Viral Marketing, Google Analytics, Internet Strategy, Conversion Optimization, Leadership, Online Marketing
Education
Michigan State University 2003 — 2007
BA, Advertising
GiveForward February 2015 - Present
The Drawing Room, The Back Room, and Bow & Stern August 2011 - January 2015
Three Headed Productions 2005 - 2011
ShopperTrak 2003 - 2004
CSC 2000 - 2003
Skills
Event Management, Catering, Event Planning, Advertising, Marketing, Sales, Management, Graphic Design
Education
University of Notre Dame 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
Cor Jesu Academy 1990 — 1995
GiveForward July 2015 - Present
GiveForward January 2014 - Present
GiveForward January 2013 - January 2014
GiveForward August 2012 - January 2013
Huber & Associates, Inc. 2010 - August 2012
Huber & Associates, Inc. June 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Public Relations, Social Media, Account Management, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Team Building, Healthcare, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Advertising, Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Salesforce.com, Online Advertising, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Sales, Online Marketing, Lead Generation, Integrated Marketing
Education
Missouri State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelors, Professional Writing, Political Science, Business
Missouri State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
Lightspan Digital September 2014 - Present
DePaul University January 2012 - June 2014
The Windish Agency January 2014 - April 2014
Lollapalooza Music Festival August 2013 - August 2013
Northwestern University June 2013 - August 2013
Superfly April 2013 - June 2013
Double Door February 2013 - June 2013
GiveForward June 2012 - August 2012
DePaul University August 2011 - June 2012
DePaul University August 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Social Media, Diversity Training, Workshop Facilitation, Intercultural..., Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Media Literacy, Leadership, Time Management, Event Management, Quality Management, Social Media Marketing, Media Planning, Blogging, Facebook, Community Outreach, Marketing, Research, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Interviews, Student Affairs, Community Development, Marketing Communications, PowerPoint, Copywriting, Tumblr, Pinterest, Microsoft Word
Education
DePaul University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Bishop Gorman High School 2006 — 2010
Honors Diploma
Fooda December 2013 - Present
Various Institutions January 2012 - Present
GiveForward October 2012 - December 2013
StartupBus July 2011 - November 2012
Within3 March 2007 - August 2012
Progressive Insurance May 2003 - August 2007
Progressive Insurance May 2001 - July 2003
Skills
Product Management, Mobile Applications, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Ruby on Rails, User Experience, HTML 5, Mobile Devices, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Web Applications, Enterprise Software, C#, Management, Team Leadership, CRM, Executive Management, IT Strategy, Android, Persuasive Presentation..., Software Design, Web Development, Mobile Design, Objective-C, Linux, Mobile Technology, Software Engineering, Visual Basic, Node.js, Erlang, C++, Global Business..., Customer Development, Apple Watch, Swift
Education
Bowling Green State University 1999 — 2003
BS in Computing Technology & Society, Computer Science
Dubin Singer PC April 2014 - Present
The Beer Market September 2013 - Present
Yard House October 2011 - October 2013
GiveForward May 2012 - August 2012
International Kids Academy December 2010 - August 2011
Provisions 4 Progress March 2010 - May 2010
University of Iowa Healthcare, Applied Media Production Services October 2009 - May 2010
Daily Iowan TV September 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Editing, Journalism, Video Production, Video, Public Relations, Broadcast, Promoting, AP Style, Writing, Social Media, Videography, Video Editing, News Writing
Education
University of Iowa 2006 — 2010
BA, Journalism
Harper College
Paralegal Studies Certificate, Legal Assistant/Paralegal
University College Cork
Irish Studies
Triggr Health June 2015 - Present
Northwestern University Residential Services September 2014 - June 2015
GiveForward June 2014 - August 2014
Northwestern University January 2014 - June 2014
U.S. Rep. Bill Foster's Office June 2013 - September 2013
Northern Illinois Soccer League / Illinois Women's Soccer League July 2008 - May 2013
Wheaton Park District August 2008 - December 2010
Skills
Sports, Fundraising, Soccer, Microsoft Office, Tournaments, Refereeing, French, Political Science, Politics, Data Analysis, Facebook
Education
Northwestern University 2013 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Political Science, Business, Legal Studies
Wheaton Warrenville South HS 2009 — 2013
GiveForward November 2014 - October 2015
Manufaxure Corp April 2014 - November 2014
Stone Ward November 2011 - May 2014
Manufaxure Corp. November 2004 - November 2011
Skills
Web Development, jQuery, PHP, Web Applications, CSS, JavaScript, HTML, Software Development, SQL, Linux, Drupal, JSON, XML, Java, MySQL, Web Services, Apache, ASP.NET, SDLC, XHTML, HTML 5, HTML5, Windows, Oracle, C++, Ruby on Rails, AngularJS, CoffeeScript
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Missouri Columbia
University of Missouri-Columbia
(self employed) March 2012 - Present
Nate's Team October 2013 - October 2014
GiveForward January 2013 - June 2014
Take Our Stuff October 2012 - October 2013
Love Bomb February 2010 - April 2013
ItStartsWith.Us May 2009 - April 2013
Mixup (the web) June 2012 - September 2012
Kuapay LLC September 2011 - February 2012
Love Drop January 2011 - January 2012
Change the World April 2010 - August 2011
Skills
web advertising broker, community development, some other stuff, Philanthropy, Social Media, Advertising, Community Building, Community Management, Writing, Online Advertising, Blogging, Project Management, Community Development, SEO, Non-profits, Digital Strategy, WordPress, Copy Editing, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Social Networking, Strategy, Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, Web Design, Online Marketing, Marketing, Email Marketing, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Digital Media, Start-ups, Business Development, Editing, Web Development, Management, Creative Direction, Digital Marketing, Copywriting, Public Relations, E-commerce, Facebook, Marketing Communications, Brand Development, Creative Writing, Web Marketing, Entrepreneurship
Education
University of Denver 1996 — 1999
proud dropout, Biology, Chemistry, Physics
Arrow Payments August 2012 - Present
Rachel Blau November 2009 - Present
Starbuck's Inc May 2008 - August 2012
Bacon by Fargginay June 2011 - July 2012
Apple Home Health Care Ltd. April 2010 - December 2011
GiveForward March 2010 - September 2010
Biaggi's August 2006 - May 2009
REMAX Unlimited Northwest November 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Social Media, Wordpress, Blogging, Research, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Fundraising, Social Media Marketing, Non-profits, Public Relations, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Facebook, WordPress, Proofreading, SEO, Copy Editing, Editing, Creative Writing, Social Networking, Sales, Copywriting, Event Planning
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2005 — 2008
B.A., Fiction Writing
McHenry County College
general studies
Northern Illinois University
general studies
Wauconda High School- 2003
GiveForward November 2012 - Present
Pearre & Associates, Ltd., a general agency of the MassMutual Financial Group September 2008 - November 2012
Pearre & Associates, Ltd., a general agency of the MassMutual Financial Group September 2008 - September 2012
Pearre & Associates, Ltd., a general agency of the MassMutual Financial Group September 2008 - April 2012
Tri-State Hospitality October 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Employee Benefits, Disability Insurance, Insurance, Marketing, Fundraising, Outlook, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Platinum, QuickBooks, Quicken, Aloha, Salesforce.com, HR Administration, Social Media, Photoshop, InDesign, Basecamp, Philanthropy, General Office..., Operations Management, Onboarding, Talent Management, Recruiting, Employee Training, Staff Development, PowerPoint, Interviews, Advertising, Payroll, Human Resources
Education
University of Dubuque 2003 — 2008
BA, Business Administation with concentration in Marketing
LinkedIn June 2015 - Present
LinkedIn October 2014 - Present
LinkedIn March 2014 - June 2015
LinkedIn September 2013 - March 2014
SimuTech Group April 2013 - June 2013
Relativity Media, LLC June 2012 - August 2012
OM PREMIUM September 2011 - December 2011
GiveForward June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Social Media, Spanish, Integrated Marketing, Salesforce.com, Publicity, Press Releases, Recruiting, Facebook, Nonprofits, Time Management, Social Networking, Business Development, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Finesse, Long Hair, Management
Education
Northwestern University 2009 — 2013
B.A., Communication Studies, Integrated Marketing Communications
Instituto Internacional de Madrid
Semester Abroad, Spanish
Regina High School 2005 — 2009
McMaster-Carr November 2014 - Present
McMaster-Carr March 2014 - October 2014
Tell Your Story Brand Communications Inc. January 2014 - March 2014
Booking.com May 2012 - January 2014
College Hoops Journal January 2012 - June 2012
Healy & Schulte November 2011 - May 2012
GiveForward August 2011 - November 2011
Illini Media January 2009 - June 2009
Abt Electronics April 2006 - August 2008
Michigan State University August 2006 - May 2008
Skills
Copy Editing, Editing, Blogging, Copywriting, SEO, Press Releases, Facebook, Content Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Creative Writing, Content Management, Proofreading, Content Development, Video, SEO copywriting, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Media Relations, Wordpress, Final Cut Pro, Event Planning, Strategic Communications, Web Content, Newsletters, Video Editing, Marketing, Editorial, Storytelling, Newspapers, New Media, Magazines, Publications, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Community Outreach, Communication, Corporate Communications, Tumblr, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Strategy, Advertising
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2011
Bachelor, English
Michigan State University 2006 — 2008
Telecommunication: Digital Media
Glenbrook South High School 2002 — 2006
Selz May 2014 — July 2016
Luster Learning Institute March 2013 — June 2013
GiveForward April 2012 — October 2012
The School Fund July 2011 — August 2012
PEACE Mexico July 2011 — August 2011
CoCommercial October 2017 — Present
Lagom Body Co. April 2015 — Present
Skills
Blogging, Social Media, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Fundraising, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Press Releases, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Team Leadership, Marketing Communications, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Public Speaking, Editing, Strategic Communications, Philanthropy, Storytelling, Video, Conversational Spanish, Writing, Travel, Event Management, Research, Teaching, Public Relations, WordPress, Creative Writing, Volunteer Management, Time Management, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Community Development, Marketing, Training, Program Management, Copywriting, YouTube, Email Marketing, InDesign
Education
Northern Illinois University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Organizational/Corporate Communication
McHenry County College 2008 — 2008
BA, English
Illinois State University 2007 — 2007
BA, English
VISANOW Global Immigration September 2014 - Present
Startup Institute October 2013 - Present
GiveForward October 2012 - September 2014
WSOL December 2009 - October 2012
University of Iowa January 2007 - April 2010
Skills
User Interface Design, Interaction Design, Web Design, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML, CMS, CSS, Graphic Design, Typography, Photography, Web Content Management, Ektron, Dreamweaver, Web Development, User Research, HTML 5, User Interface, User Experience
Education
University of Iowa 2006 — 2009
Art BFA - Graphic Design, Computer Science
Morgan James Publishing July 2015 - Present
self May 2011 - Present
GiveForward 2012 - 2012
Center for Enriched Living January 2009 - May 2011
Center for Enriched Living January 2009 - May 2011
Lord & Taylor October 2008 - January 2009
2008- 2009 Lord & Taylor October 2008 - January 2009
ECCO Communications (Perfect English Pronunciation) January 1991 - January 2009
The Chocolate Rx October 2004 - July 2008
2006-2008 DePaul University: College of Commerce Group September 2006 - June 2008
Skills
Leadership, Sales, Customer Service, Management, Retail, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Business Strategy, Social Media, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Sales Management, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Facebook, Event Management, Public Relations, Research, Social Networking, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Training, Product Development, Time Management, Market Research, Marketing Communications, Fundraising, Merchandising, Advertising, Leadership Development, Blogging, Nonprofits, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Recruiting, Coaching, Analysis, Budgets, Entrepreneurship, Editing
Education
DePaul University 2006 — 2008
B.S., Business Administration and Management, General
DePaul University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Science Degree, Management; Entrepreneurship
Glenbrook North High School 1996 — 2001
High School Diploma
Oakton Community College
Associates Degree, Liberal Arts
WyzAnt Tutoring September 2013 - Present
Every Last Morsel October 2013 - December 2013
Food Tank: The Food Think Tank January 2013 - May 2013
Union Economic Strategies January 2012 - March 2013
GiveForward January 2012 - May 2012
AHI International August 2010 - May 2011
American Dental Association March 2010 - August 2010
Pearson Education January 2010 - February 2010
McGraw-Hill October 2009 - December 2009
Pearson Education October 2007 - October 2009
Skills
Copy Editing, Proofreading, Blogging, Editing, Copywriting, Editorial, Creative Writing, Publishing, Newsletters, Press Releases, Web Content, Publications, Marketing Communications, Storytelling, InDesign, Adobe Acrobat, Magazines, Research, Literature, AP Style, Newspapers, Journalism, Text Editing, Fact-checking, Freelance Writing, Online Publishing, Newspaper, Writing, Environmental Issues, Sustainable Agriculture, Content Management, Social Media
Education
Green Mountain College 2012 — 2015
Master’s Degree, Environmental Studies and Communications, Graduated
Columbia College Chicago 2002 — 2006
BFA, Fiction Writing, Teaching of Creative Writing
GiveForward October 2013 - Present
Dev Bootcamp September 2013 - October 2013
Dev Bootcamp July 2013 - September 2013
Vail Resorts November 2010 - April 2013
Chromatin, Inc. April 2012 - August 2012
Chromatin, Inc. May 2009 - August 2009
Chromatin, Inc. May 2008 - August 2008
Uncle Dans the Great Outdoor Store May 2006 - December 2007
North Shore Country Day School June 2005 - August 2005
University of Chicago June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Ruby, Ruby on Rails, RSpec, JavaScript, AngularJS, Jasmine, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, Git, jQuery, SQL, SQLite, HTML, HTML 5, CSS, HAML, Java, Teaching, Pair Programming, Research, Data Analysis, Business Strategy
Education
Dev Bootcamp 2013 — 2013
Web Development
Hamilton College 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology
Illinois Institute of Technology 2012 — 2013
Computer Science, 4.0
Schafer Condon Carter (SCC) November 2014 - Present
Schafer Condon Carter (SCC) November 2013 - November 2014
Matrix Partners, Ltd. January 2013 - November 2013
Matrix Partners, Ltd. September 2011 - January 2013
Whitegate PR January 2011 - January 2012
GiveForward August 2011 - September 2011
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society January 2011 - January 2011
BreakThru Radio June 2010 - August 2010
Whitegate Public Relations June 2010 - August 2010
Revolution Media Group June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Public Relations, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Event Planning, Spanish, Social Media, Media Relations, Social Networking, Event Management, Advertising, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Digital Media
Education
DePauw University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Communication & Spanish
Universitat de Barcelona 2010 — 2010
Spanish
GiveForward September 2014 - Present
freelance 2010 - Present
Sears Holdings Corporation February 2014 - August 2014
GPShopper September 2012 - February 2014
gogo 2012 - 2012
The Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati May 2010 - November 2011
Skills
HTML 5, HTML emails, CSS3, JavaScript Libraries, javascript, Dojo, jQuery, Mobile Design, Java, Python, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Wordpress, PSD to Wordpress, Drupal, PHP, MySQL, Copywriting, Email Marketing, CSS, WordPress, SEO, JavaScript, HTML5
Education
University of Louisville 2000 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Economics
dupont manual 1996 — 2000
diploma