Experience
Hamilton Communications   September 1983 - Present
TK Radio Network   September 2008 - Present
Lincoln Financial Media  August 1999 - September 2008
Chancellor/AM-FM   1996 - 1999
Cresent Communicaitons   1994 - 1996
Bedford Broadcasting   1992 - 1994
King Broadcasting/First Broadcasting   1986 - 1992
RKO Radio   1977 - 1986
GCC Communicaitons   1974 - 1977
Shepard Broadcastng   1971 - 1974

Skills
Management Consulting, On Air Talent Coach, Program Developer, Radio, Radio Broadcasting, New Media, Radio Host, Radio Producing, Broadcast, Social Media, Broadcast Television, Music, Copywriting, Radio Advertising, Digital Media, Video Production, Voice Over, Video, Media Relations, Voice Acting, Sound, Entertainment, Radio Programming, Radio Promotions, Commercials, Television, Advertising, Broadcast Journalism, Audio Editing, Press Releases, Media Production, Mass Production, Social Networking, Adobe Audition, News Writing, Music Scheduling, Podcasting, Producing, Emcee, Multimedia, Storytelling, Pro Tools, Audio Engineering, Publicity, Audio Post Production, Video Editing, Recording, Streaming Media, Final Cut Pro, Digital Video

Education
Temple University   1965 — 1969
BS, Psychology, Radio TV

Radio Engineering Institute, Sarasota Fl.

Experience
FCB Global  June 2014 - Present
Draftfcb  May 2013 - June 2014
Peter Mayer  December 2012 - May 2013
Peter Mayer  September 2011 - December 2012
Hamilton Communications   February 2011 - September 2011
Hamilton Communications   February 2010 - April 2011
Hamilton Communications   February 2009 - February 2010
Johnson and Quin   June 2008 - January 2009
Laws, Hall and Associates   August 2007 - December 2007
A Muse Gallery   June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Direct Mail, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Market Research, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Email Marketing, Leadership, Creative Direction, Strategy, Management, Creative Strategy

Education
DePaul University   2009 — 2011
Masters in Advertising and Public Relations, Advertising, Public Relations

Miami University   2004 — 2008
Bachelors of Science, Marketing

Experience
DNA Wireless   January 2013 - Present
SBTV   January 2012 - Present
Awall Films   2011 - Present
Top Dog Photography   January 2014 - Present
Evan Aspinwall (freelance)   January 2008 - Present
Hamilton Communications   2003 - January 2013
The Board Room   November 2004 - August 2007

Skills
Corporate Branding, Logo Design, Web Design, Film, Film Production, Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Post Production, Feature Films, Video Editing, Video, Commercials, Editing, Documentaries, After Effects, Short Films, Music Production

Education
University of Massachusetts at Lowell   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design / Film

Westbrook High School   2003 — 2007

Experience
True Partners Consulting  May 2015 - Present
DePaul University College of Law  August 2014 - Present
Loyola University Chicago  August 2010 - May 2014
Correa Law   March 2013 - January 2014
Phi Sigma Sigma Fraternity   November 2012 - December 2013
Grand Geneva Resort  June 2011 - August 2012
Hamilton Communications   March 2011 - July 2011

Skills
Leadership, Finance, exceptional verbal..., Highly personable, Account Management, Organization &..., Communication Skills, Writing, Contract Negotiation, Persuasiveness, Legal Writing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Budgets, Event Planning, Teamwork, Hospitality, Communication

Education
DePaul University College of Law   2014 — 2017

Loyola University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, Junior

Experience
Scout Marketing  September 2014 - Present
Geri Tauber Inc.   February 2014 - September 2014
Abelson Taylor  December 1996 - February 2014
EURO RSCG  October 2003 - December 2004
Hamilton Communications   1993 - 1996
Pragmaton  1988 - 1993

Skills
Integrated Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Digital Strategy, Creative Strategy, Direct Mail, Creative Direction, Interactive Advertising, Direct Marketing, Relationship Marketing, Digital Media, Marketing Communications, Media Planning, Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Online Advertising, Concept Development, Web Analytics, Media Buying, Art Direction, Content Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Brand Architecture, Online Marketing, Brand Management, Email Marketing, Customer Insight, Branding & Identity, Outdoor Advertising, SEM, Marketing Research, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Social Media, Management, Pharmaceutical Industry

Education
Loyola University of Chicago   1975 — 1979
BA, English

Loyola Rome   1976 — 1977
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Experience
ASG Direct LTD   2006 - Present
Hamilton Communications   2006 - June 2010
Townsend Agency  2002 - 2006
Frankel/Publicis Communications Group S.A.   1997 - 2002
Leo Burnett  1989 - 1997
The Signature Group  1984 - 1989

Skills
Advertising, Direct Marketing, Direct Mail, Leadership, Integrated Marketing, Budgets, Email Marketing, Print Management, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Account Management, B2B, Brand Development, Brochures, CRM, Creative Direction, Creative Strategy, Interactive Marketing, Lead Generation, Management, New Business Development, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, Packaging, Print Production Process, Project Management, Relationship Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Strategy, Trade Shows

Education
Northeastern Illinois University
BA, Speech Performing Arts, Communication

Experience
Vibes  July 2014 - Present
Energy BBDO  November 2013 - July 2014
Energy BBDO  June 2012 - October 2013
Element 79  August 2011 - June 2012
Hamilton Communications   February 2010 - August 2011
Hamilton Communications   February 2009 - February 2010
Radio DePaul  September 2007 - June 2008
DePaul Documentary Project  April 2007 - November 2007

Skills
Account Management, Public Speaking, Traffic Management, Healthcare Marketing, Promotions, FDA/Regulatory..., Brand Strategy, Event Management, Marketing, Brand Architecture

Education
DePaul University   2004 — 2008
BA, Communications

The Second City
Music Conservatory, Music Improv and Sketch

Experience
Todd Baxter Photography   February 2006 - Present
AllStar Photography   January 2004 - January 2006
Cramer Krasselt  September 2004 - August 2005
Hamilton Communications   October 2002 - December 2003

Skills
Image Manipulation, Digital Photography, Commercial Photography, Photography, Image Editing, Lightroom, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Advertising, Art, Photoshop, Magazines, Editorial, Mac, Portraits

Education
The University of New Mexico   1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)

San Francisco Art Institute

Experience
rEvolution  January 2014 - Present
rEvolution  January 2012 - December 2013
Roosevelt University  August 2011 - May 2012
rEvolution  September 2011 - December 2011
Hamilton Communications   May 2011 - September 2011
Tarleton State University  August 2009 - May 2010
Tarleton State University  May 2009 - May 2010
Tarleton State University  May 2009 - August 2009
Purdue University  September 2006 - May 2007

Skills
Technical Proficiency..., Relationship-building..., Integrated Marketing, Facebook, Public Relations, Marketing, Advertising, Strategic Planning, Newsletters, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Management, Leadership, Strategy, Sports Marketing, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Social Media

Education
Roosevelt University   2010 — 2012
MS, Integrated Marketing Communications

Tarleton State University   2006 — 2010
BS, Communications (PR and Journalism emphasis) and a Minor in Technical Writing

Experience
Lifeway Foods, Inc.   July 2013 - Present
Lifeway Foods, Inc.   May 2010 - June 2013
U.S. Census Bureau   April 2010 - June 2010
Imperial Distributors, Inc.   March 2009 - August 2009
Hamilton Communications   November 2008 - March 2009

Skills
Marketing, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Highly detail oriented, Time Management, Logistics, Management, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Windows & Mac operating..., Social Networking, Facebook, Teamwork, PowerPoint, Photography, Microsoft Word, Trade Shows, Product Demonstration, Coordinating Events

Education
Roosevelt University   2013 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing and Management

Columbia College Chicago   2007 — 2009
BA, Marketing Communicaton

Experience
Starbucks  April 2012 - May 2014
JH2B Architects   April 2011 - June 2011
Hamilton Communications   February 2011 - May 2011
Gilbane Construction Company   May 2008 - August 2008
Regional Office of Education  May 2006 - August 2006
Kankakee School District   May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
3D Studio Max, Revit, Sketching, Rhino, AutoCAD Architecture, Model Making, Adobe Creative Suite, CAD, Illustrator, Digital Photography, Marketing, InDesign, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Rendering, Public Speaking

Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale   2014 — 2016
Architecture & Environmental Design

Harold Washington College   2011 — 2014
Architecture

Prairie State College   2010 — 2010
Architecture

Morgan State University   2008 — 2010

Triton College   2009 — 2009
None, Architecture

Experience
Springboard Brand & Creative Strategy   2002 - Present
Hamilton Communications   2001 - 2002
Sturm Rosenberg King & Company   April 1987 - 2000

Skills
Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Hospital Marketing, Healthcare Marketing, Creative Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Corporate Branding, Email Marketing, Interactive Advertising, Marketing Communications, Direct Mail, Creative Direction, Copywriting, Interactive Marketing, Management, B2B Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Relationship Marketing, Brand Management, Media Planning, Digital Strategy, Brand Awareness

Education
Northwestern University   1985 — 1986
Institute for Advanced Advertising Studies, Advertising

University of Kentucky   1978 — 1981
BA Communications, Communications/Advertising

Experience
Maelstream Startups   January 2009 - Present
McCann Echo  September 2014 - March 2015
inVentiv Health Clinical  October 2012 - June 2014
Publicis  January 2008 - December 2008
Organ Recovery Systems  March 2003 - May 2007
Hamilton Communications   April 2000 - March 2003
Ron Mills Agency   February 1993 - March 2000
Ernst & Young  June 1987 - February 1993
Chi Systems  June 1983 - May 1987

Education
University of Michigan - Rackham Graduate School   1984 — 1985
Master’s Degree

University of Michigan   1978 — 1982
Bachelor’s Degree

Taylor Center High School

Experience
Hamilton Communications   January 1990 - Present
The Awkward Principle   March 2013 - Present
CDS  December 2005 - December 2012
Life Newspapers   January 1989 - September 1994
Afterimage Media Production   January 1990 - January 1993

Skills
Ghostwriting, Public Speaking, Interviews, Journalism, Published Author, Entrepreneurship, Publishing, Creative Direction, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Newsletters, Editing, Copywriting, Storytelling, Press Releases, Speech Writing, Video, Blogging, Leadership, Web Content

Education
Northern Illinois University
Bachelor of Arts, Communications

Burlington Central High School
H.S. Diploma

Bell Elementary, Glenview

Experience
Texas Medical Board  January 2015 - Present
Great Oaks Disability Advocates   February 2014 - August 2014
Texas Law Offices of Martin A. Harry   July 2011 - June 2013
Motive Marketing Group   July 2008 - July 2012
Clearwire  October 2009 - July 2011
Intracoastal Group LLC   May 2003 - September 2008
RR Donnelly Response Marketing Services   August 2000 - May 2003
Wunderman Cato Johnson  February 1997 - December 1997
Helene Curtis Industries - Professional Salon Division   August 1994 - January 1997
Hamilton Communications   July 1990 - September 1994

Skills
CRM, Account Management, Marketing, Social Media, Email Marketing, B2B, Management, Sales, Direct Mail, Graphic Design, Advertising, Negotiation, Lead Generation, Leadership, Project Management, Marketing Communications, Direct Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Retail, Social Media Marketing, Troubleshooting, Online Marketing, Event Planning, Customer Retention, Customer Service, Direct Sales, Marketing Management, Training, Voice Over Narration, Print Advertising

Education
University of Iowa   1986 — 1990
BA, Communication Studies, Spanish Minor

Experience
Hamilton Communications   May 2009 - Present
Hamilton Communications   February 2006 - May 2009
Hamilton Communications   June 2004 - February 2006
Starbucks  June 2001 - May 2004
American Brain Tumor Association  August 1990 - May 2001

Skills
Brand Development, Marketing Communications, Creative Direction, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Creative Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Direct Mail, Account Management, Email Marketing, Business Development, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Direct Marketing, Newsletters, Digital Marketing, Relationship Marketing, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Brand Management, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Interactive Marketing, Product Launch, Analytics, Brand Loyalty, Launch Experience, Business Strategy, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Management, Team Building, Business Planning, Team Mentoring, Client Relations, Creative Solutions, Competitive Intelligence, Workshop Facilitation, Media Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Management, Strategy, Leadership, Market Research, Cross-functional Team..., Digital Strategy, Copywriting

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   1987 — 1991
Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
Senti Digital   2009 - Present
Cramer Krasselt  2009 - Present
Launch Creative Marketing  2005 - 2009
Douglas-Danielle   2004 - 2005
Hamilton Communications   2003 - 2004
Glen Eagle Marketing, Inc.   2002 - 2003
FCB / Impact   1999 - 2001
Leo Burnett  1997 - 1999

Skills
Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Promotions, Email Marketing, Consumer Insights, Social Media, Advertising, Online Marketing, Direct Mail, Packaging, Marketing, Creative Direction, Strategy, Interactive Advertising, Strategic Planning, Digital Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Creative Strategy, B2B, Interactive Marketing, CRM, Brand Management, Customer Insight, Mobile Marketing, E-commerce, Relationship Marketing, Management, Online Advertising, Media Planning, Business Development, Brand Architecture, SEM, B2B Marketing, Digital Media, Multi-channel Marketing, Concept Development, Marketing Research

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   1991 — 1993
BS, Marketing

Experience
Carling Communications  September 2013 - Present
Hamilton Communications   January 2010 - August 2013
Goble & Associates  September 2007 - December 2009
Hamilton Communications Group  March 2004 - July 2007
CFM Direct  December 2001 - January 2004
Porter Novelli  August 1998 - July 2001

Skills
User Interface Design, Photography, Graphics, Art Direction, Social Media Marketing, Creative Direction, Advertising, Logo Design, Newsletters, User Experience, Graphic Design, User Experience Design, Catalogs, Marketing Communications, Creative Strategy, Corporate Identity, Art, Concept Development, Brochures, Direct Mail, Image Manipulation, Typography, Online Marketing, Illustrator, Web Design, Marketing Strategy, Interaction Design, Brand Development, Online Advertising, Photoshop, Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Direct Marketing, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Interactive Advertising, Layout, Creative Problem Solving, Branding & Identity, Corporate Branding, Digital Strategy, Visual Communication, Pre-press

Education
Savannah College of Art and Design   1995 — 1998
BFA, Graphic Design

Experience
Acquity Group  May 2013 - Present
Walgreens  April 2012 - May 2013
[self]   2011 - 2012
Hamilton Communications   October 2010 - May 2011
ReachMD  2009 - 2010
ReachMD  2008 - 2009
TAP Pharmaceuticals  2006 - 2007
TAP Pharmaceuticals  2004 - 2005
Echo Hill Outdoor School  February 2004 - August 2004
National Park Service  June 2003 - October 2003

Skills
Copywriting, Yoga Instruction, Personal Training, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Creative Strategy, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Public Speaking, Email Marketing, Strategic Communications, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Management, Corporate Communications, Digital Strategy, Direct Marketing, Editing, Yoga, Web Strategy, Marketing, Web Analytics

Education
Long Island University, Southampton Campus   1998 — 2002
BA, History/Political Science

Experience
Freelance  January 2012 - Present
Upshot  March 2011 - Present
Colorphonic, inc.   August 2010 - Present
CREATIVE CIRCLE  August 2006 - January 2010
Hamilton Communications   January 2006 - January 2010
JWT  January 2000 - January 2005
ARTISAN,inc   August 1999 - 2003
Upshot  2000 - 2002
Euro RSCG Tatham  January 1996 - January 1999
Chicago Osteopathic Medical Center   April 1983 - August 1986

Skills
Graphic Artist, Mockups, Photoshop, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Advertising, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Strategy, InDesign, Logo Design, Illustration, Typography, Mac, Copywriting, Marketing, Packaging, Brand Development, Photography, Posters, Storyboarding, Art, Brochures, Layout, Graphics

Education
Columbia College Chicago   1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Graphic Design; Visual Communications, Journalism, Photography, Theater

Knox College   1975 — 1977
Fine Arts, Art History

Experience
Michelle LaForgia Creative   September 1998 - Present
Hamilton Communications   October 2009 - May 2011
JUF News   November 1994 - January 2009
Digital Bootcamp  February 1999 - September 2001

Skills
Pre-press, Illustrator, Photoshop, Press Checks, PowerPoint, InDesign, Typography, Layout, Art Direction, Corporate Identity, Graphics, Adobe Creative Suite, Catalogs, Packaging, Direct Mail, Brochures, Art, Advertising, Creative Direction, Magazines, Concept Development, Graphic Design

Education
Michigan State University   1987 — 1991
Michigan State University, Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design

Experience
Trunk Club  September 2015 - Present
Belly  March 2015 - September 2015
Orbitz Worldwide  October 2012 - February 2015
R.C. Romine & Associates   November 2010 - October 2012
Freelance  January 2009 - October 2012
Advanced Media Network  December 2009 - November 2010
South Central Bank  September 2008 - December 2009
Saatchi & Saatchi X  August 2009 - November 2009
Hamilton Communications   June 2009 - August 2009
Today's Chicago Woman  January 2009 - May 2009

Skills
User Experience, User Experience Design, Information Architecture, User-centered Design, Graphic Design, Web Design, Photoshop, Logo Design, Advertising, Social Media, Illustrator, Interaction Design, Branding & Identity, User Interface Design, Layout, Creative Strategy, Marketing, Creative Direction, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, CSS, Flash, Google Analytics, PPC, Experience Design, Adobe Fireworks, Corporate Branding, Axure, HTML 5, jQuery, Bootstrap 3.0, CSS3

Education
DePaul University   2013 — 2016
Master of Science (M.S.), Human Computer Interaction

Columbia College Chicago   2006 — 2009
BFA, Advertising Art Direction

American Academy of Art   2005 — 2006

Experience
Norwegian American Hospital  2013 - Present
H. Lundbeck A/S   2009 - 2012
Pathfinder International  March 2007 - May 2009
Peace Corps  July 2003 - October 2005
Topin & Associates  March 1999 - May 2003
Corbett Accel Healthcare Group  1997 - 1999
McCann Healthcare - Complete Medical Group   1996 - 1997
Hamilton Communications   1994 - 1996
Purdue University  August 1992 - May 1994
Sycamore Review Literary Magazine   1992 - 1994

Skills
Nursing, Nursing Care, Pediatric Nursing, Patient Safety, Patient Outcomes, Direct Patient Care, Quality Patient Care, Patient Education, Critical Thinking, Nursing Process, Nursing Practice, Organization &..., Team-oriented, Teamwork, Nursing Documentation, Close Attention to..., Communication, Research, Technical Writing, Creative Writing, Editing, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, Reliable, Efficiency, Clinical Skills

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2010 — 2012
BSN, Nursing

Purdue University   1992 — 1994
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Creative Writing

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Experience
MKT Consulting   September 2014 - Present
Baxter International Inc.  June 2014 - September 2014
Hamilton Communications   May 2013 - May 2014
Hamilton Communications   March 2012 - May 2013
Plaza Research  September 2011 - May 2012

Skills
Market Research, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Account Management, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Management, Direct Mail, Brand Development, Creative Strategy, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing

Education
Columbia College Chicago

Experience
Software Advice  April 2015 - Present
Perfect Resume   August 2012 - Present
Software Advice  February 2014 - April 2015
Charity Dynamics  October 2013 - July 2014
New2AustinTX   September 2013 - February 2014
Hamilton Communications   December 2011 - January 2014
FierceMarkets  August 2011 - May 2013
George Washington University  January 2011 - December 2012
Lerner Health and Wellness Center  September 2009 - December 2011
Hamilton Communications   May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Copywriting, Social Media, Blogging, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Facebook, Corporate Communications, Digital Marketing, Editing, Creative Strategy, Strategic Communications, Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking, Google Analytics, Marketing, PowerPoint, SEO, Project Management, Management, HTML, Market Research, PPC, Microsoft Excel, Strategy, Email Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Proofreading, Google Adwords, Landing Page..., Paid Search, LinkedIn Advertising, Facebook Advertising

Education
The George Washington University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Majors in Creative Writing, English; Minors in Psychology, Economics, 3.9 GPA; Summa Cum Laude

The University of New South Wales   2012 — 2012
Marketing, English Literature, Marine Studies

New Trier High School   2005 — 2009
High School Diploma

Experience
Intouch Solutions  January 2015 - Present
Intouch Solutions  December 2013 - Present
Intouch Solutions  February 2013 - December 2013
Hamilton Communications   August 2011 - February 2013
Strativa Pharmaceuticals  May 2010 - August 2011
CBS Radio  June 2009 - May 2010
The University Daily Kansan  December 2008 - May 2009
The University Daily Kansan  June 2008 - December 2008
The University Daily Kansan  January 2008 - May 2008

Skills
Account Management, Advertising, Sales Operations, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Email Marketing, Social Networking

Education
The University of Kansas   2004 — 2009
BA, Communications and Business

Experience
American Addiction Centers  October 2014 - Present
Gate Gourmet  December 2011 - October 2014
Hamilton Communications   September 2010 - December 2011
KFORCE Professional Staffing  September 2009 - May 2010
Creative Financial Staffing  January 2007 - August 2009
Aerotek Commercial Staffing  November 2003 - May 2006

Skills
New Business Development, Manpower Planning, Social Networking, Professional Networking, Internal Communications, Contract Negotiation, Crisis Management, Operations Management, Spanish translation, Human Performance, Employee/Labor Relations, Business Networking, Applicant Tracking..., Vendor Management..., Vendor Partnerships, Vendor Contracts, Taleo, Talent Acquisition, Industrial Relations, Spanish, Onboarding, Employee Relations, Strategic HR, Training, Strategy, Sourcing, Recruiting, Energetic Leader, Human Resources, Interviews, Leadership, Workforce Planning

Education
The University of New Mexico   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and Economics

Hargrave Military Academy   1995 — 1997
Advanced Studies Diploma, High School Diploma

DePaul University   2010 — 2010
PHR Certification Course, Human Resources

Experience
Pivotal Organization of Chicago   October 1999 - Present
Hamilton Communications   November 2005 - April 2011
Newly Weds Foods  October 2000 - February 2005
New Works Review   March 1999 - August 2002

Skills
Organizational..., Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Human Resources, Personnel Selection, Recruiting, Motivational Speaking, Running, Sports, Inspiration, Copywriting, Corporate Communications, Public Speaking, Coaching, Press Releases, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Networking, Advertising, Email Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Online Marketing, Strategy, Online Advertising, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Creative Direction, Brand Development, Direct Marketing, Public Relations, SEO, Content Strategy, Creative Strategy, Blogging, Newsletters, Market Research, Direct Mail, Management, Writing, Consulting, Mentoring, Management Consulting, Product Development, Business Development

Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick   1993 — 1997
ABD, American History

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee   1991 — 1992
MA, American History

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee   1985 — 1991
BA, Political Science and History

Milwaukee Custer High School   1981 — 1985

Experience
Hollywood Casino Joliet  April 2011 - September 2015
Hamilton Communications   July 2010 - April 2011
Empress Casino  2006 - 2009
Grey Direct  2003 - 2006
CFM Direct  2000 - 2003
Accessories Plus   1999 - 2000
Phonak, Inc   December 1996 - August 1999

Skills
Advertising, Marketing, Project Management, Integrated Marketing, Direct Mail, Budgets, Direct Marketing, Special Events..., Database Marketing, Management, Event Management, Interactive Marketing, Email Marketing, Promotions, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy

Education
Governors State University   1995 — 1996
BA, Marketing & Business

Joliet Junior College   1993 — 1995

Carthage College   1991 — 1992

Experience
FreemanXP  October 2012 - Present
Hamilton Communications   January 2009 - October 2012
Torque, Ltd.   2008 - 2009
Freelance  2002 - 2007
United States Marine Corps  1997 - 2001

Skills
Print Collateral Design, Art Direction, Typography, Identity Systems, Slideshows, Interactive Solutions, Search Engine Submission, Google Webmaster Tools, Website Redesign, Brand Standards, Style Sheets, Web Integration, HTML + CSS, Web Design

Education
Illinois Institute of Art, Chicago   2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Visual Communications

Experience
OCP  September 2013 - Present
Kaiser Permanente IT  March 2012 - September 2013
Pion Simon Electronics   2008 - May 2013
Barney & Associates   November 2008 - January 2013
Bonneville Power Administration  June 2009 - August 2011
Breast and Cervical Cancer Program, Department of Health Services, State of Oregon   June 2008 - December 2008
Mesh Communications Group   1999 - 2008
Freightliner Corporation, LLC   2004 - August 2007
Arcadia Publishing  June 2006 - June 2007
Hamilton Communications   1999 - 2007

Skills
Project Management, Management, Leadership, Technical Writing, Software Documentation, Content Management, Content Development, Quality Assurance, Instructional Design, Editing, Business Analysis, Agile Methodologies, Marketing Communications, Requirements Gathering, Research, Web Design, Web Content, Enterprise Software, Online Help, E-Learning, Integration, Business Process, Web Development, Training, Team Management, SQL, Mentoring, Usability Testing, Technical Documentation, E-commerce, Analysis, Web Applications, Information Architecture, SharePoint, Writing, Agile, Linux, Scrum, Cross-functional Team..., Technical Analysis, Problem Solving, User Experience, CSS, Project Planning, Technical Communication, Program Management

Education
Marylhurst University   1992 — 1994
MBA, Marketing

Knox College   1972 — 1975
BA, Interdisciplinary major: interpersonal behavior (English, psychology and sociology)

Rudbeckianskaskolan   1970 — 1971
Humanities

Experience
Hamilton Communications Group  July 2010 - Present
M&I Bank  January 2010 - July 2010
Aspen Marketing Services/Townsend Agency   May 2006 - December 2009
Hamilton Communications   2003 - 2006
Growth Point Partners   2001 - 2003
Jacobs & Clevenger  1999 - 2001
Cramer Krasselt  1998 - 2000
Robinson & Maites  1998 - 1999
Draftfcb  1996 - 1998
Allstate  1986 - 1988

Skills
Direct Mail, Advertising, Creative Direction, Direct Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Promotions, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Creative Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Packaging, Catalogs, Account Management, B2B, Brand Development, Graphic Design, Pre-press, Brochures, Trade Shows, Marketing, Strategic Communications, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Public Relations, Interactive Marketing, Relationship Marketing, Print Management, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Mac, Corporate Branding, Copywriting, Digital Strategy, Outdoor Advertising, Graphics, Art Direction, Online Advertising, Interactive Advertising, Digital Media, Publishing, Brand Management

Education
Northern Illinois University   1978 — 1983
BS ED

Harper College   1977 — 1978
Associate of Arts (A.A.)

Experience
Baxalta  April 2015 - Present
Baxter International Inc.  October 2012 - April 2015
PODS  August 2009 - October 2012
Relationship Marketing  2008 - 2009
Hamilton Communications   September 2007 - October 2008
CD3 Consulting   2003 - 2007

Skills
Integrated Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Advertising, E-commerce, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Direct Marketing, Budgets, Forecasting, Direct Mail, Project Management, Online Marketing, Brand Development, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Market Planning, Pricing, Product Marketing, Digital Marketing, Strategy, Database Marketing, Product Launch, New Business Development, Pricing Strategy, Launch Products, Product Development, Budget Management, Vendor Relations, Pharmaceutical Industry, Specialty Pharmaceutical

Education
Northwood University - Richard DeVos Graduate School of Management   2005 — 2006
MBA

Northwood University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Business Administration

Iowa State University
Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Experience
Hamilton Communications   May 2014 - Present
Columbia College Chicago  September 2008 - Present
Freelance  July 2008 - Present
Hamilton Communications   February 2014 - May 2014
Focus Pointe Global  February 2013 - January 2014
BCBG Max Azria  July 2008 - September 2010
BCBG Max Azria  December 2005 - June 2008

Skills
Patternmaking, Sewing, Apparel Design, Draping, Styling, Apparel, Fashion, Textiles, Fashion Design, Pattern, Research, Marketing Communications, Teaching, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Market Research, Trend Forecasting, Marketing, Fit, Merchandising, Advertising, Customer Service

Education
Columbia College Chicago   2012 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing, 4.0

Columbia College Chicago   2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Fashion Design

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale   1999 — 2001
Journalism and Fashion Design

Experience
Presence Marketing/Dynamic Presence  January 2002 - September 2005
Hamilton Communications   April 2001 - December 2001
Resource  April 2000 - November 2000
Innovex  March 1999 - April 2000
Presence Marketing/Dynamic Presence  February 1996 - November 1998

Skills
Event Planning, Customer Service, Marketing, Budgets, Social Media, Event Management, Account Management, Project Management, Coaching

Education
The Ohio State University   1991 — 1995
Bachelor's Degree, Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

Experience
Hamilton Communications   May 2011 - Present
Hamilton Communications   January 2011 - May 2011
Hamilton Communications   May 2009 - January 2011
Littelfuse  November 2008 - April 2009
Freelance  2006 - 2009
Black Dot Group  December 2006 - May 2008

Skills
Art Direction, Advertising, Creative Direction, Typography, Corporate Identity, Creative Strategy, Logo Design, Direct Mail, Graphic Design, Brochures, Illustration, Layout, Adobe Creative Suite, Integrated Marketing, Catalogs, Packaging, Concept Development, Branding & Identity, Corporate Branding

Education
The Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg

Kaunas University of Technology

Experience
StudioNorth  July 2011 - July 2011
Hamilton Communications   2010 - 2010
Arc Worldwide  January 2008 - November 2009
Arc Worldwide  January 2007 - November 2008
Leo Burnett Advertising  January 2006 - January 2008
Leo Burnett Advertising  April 2000 - February 2006
Leo Burnett Advertising  March 1998 - April 2000
Leo Burnett Advertising  March 1998 - April 2000
Leo Burnett Advertising  May 1989 - March 1998
Leo Burnett Advertising  March 1993 - July 1995

Skills
Direct Mail, Print Production

Education
Roosevelt University
Bachelor of Science (B.S, Marketing

University of Illinois at Chicago
Psychology

Experience
Purohit Navigation  November 2010 - August 2012
Corbett Worldwide Healthcare   January 2001 - January 2010
Donahoe, Purohit, Miller   January 1998 - January 2000
Hamilton Communications   January 1997 - January 1998

Skills
Positioning, Strategic Communications, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Creative Strategy, Concept Development, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Direct Mail, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Digital Marketing, Brand Development, Digital Strategy, Television, Brochures, Interactive Advertising, Graphic Design, Interactive Marketing, Strategy, Adobe Creative Suite, Direct Marketing, Marketing, Digital Media, CRM, Corporate Branding, Art Direction

Education
Haverford College
BA, Psychology, philosophy

Experience
Benjamin Fiore Design   1991 - Present
Millennium Medical Education Resources Ltd  2001 - January 2012
Graphic Decisions   1988 - 1991
Hamilton Communications   1986 - 1988
Gannett  February 1985 - August 1985

Education
American University   1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Art, Graphic Design

Experience
Knowledgepoint360 Group  2007 - Present
MedSphere Corp.   2000 - 2007
Searle  1996 - 2000
Hamilton Communications   1992 - 1997

Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Medical Affairs, Medical Writing, Scientific..., Oncology, Lifesciences, Advisory Boards, Therapeutic Areas, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Development, Neurology, Medical Education, Biotechnology

Education
Purdue University
BS, Chemistry

Western Michigan University
PhD

Experience
DoctorDirectory.com  May 2005 - Present
Cadient Group  December 2003 - May 2005
Nucleus Communications  January 2001 - February 2003
Hamilton Communications   February 1998 - November 1998
The Upjohn Company  November 1980 - February 1998

Skills
Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Market Planning, Marketing Communications, Diabetes, Advertising, Product Launch, Marketing, Oncology, Newsletters, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Pharmaceutical Sales, Brand Development, Marketing Management

Education
Eastern Illinois University
MS, Zoology