MLive Media Group
Industry: Media company
DescriptionBooth Newspapers, or Booth Michigan, was a media company based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Booth owned eight newspapers in the state of Michigan. Founded by George Gough Booth with his two brothers, Booth Newspapers was sold to Advance Publications, which purchased it in 1976 for $305 million, a record at the time. Founder: George Gough Booth Founded: 1893 Headquarters: Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Area served: Michigan Parent organization: Advance Publications Subsidiary: Advance Newspapers
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MLive Media Group Employees
The Mining Journal July 2015 - Present
The Chicago High School for the Arts September 2013 - July 2015
MLive Media Group August 2012 - December 2012
Ele's Place March 2012 - December 2012
The State News January 2012 - April 2012
The State News August 2011 - December 2011
The State News January 2011 - April 2011
Skills
Public Relations, Photography, Feature Articles, Multimedia, Editing, Blogging, Journalism, Event Planning, Social Media, Final Cut Pro, Video, Adobe Creative Suite, InCopy, Graphic Design, Website Development, Grant Writing, Donor Management, Press Releases, Newsletters, Storytelling, AP Style
Education
Michigan State University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism, PR specialization
Gladstone Area High School 2005 — 2009
Adams Outdoor Advertising February 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group January 2012 - Present
Kalamazoo Gazette January 2000 - January 2012
Skills
Advertising, Recruitment Advertising, Marketing, Real Estate Marketing, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, SEM, Sales, Resourceful..., Manage Client..., Cold Calling, Advertising Sales, Lead Generation, Salesforce.com
Education
Western Michigan University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
River Valley High School
Diploma
MLive Media Group February 2012 - October 2014
PCS Company October 2008 - July 2010
Freedom Technologies Corporation April 2007 - October 2008
Skills
Email Marketing, SEO, Advertising, Marketing, SEM, Public Relations, Management, Event Planning, Display Advertising, Advertising Sales, SMO, Mobile Advertising, Ad Networks, Behavioral Targeting, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Marketing Strategy, Newsletters, Online Advertising, Press Releases
Education
Grand Valley State University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations
Fenton High School 1999 — 2003
MLive Media Group January 2014 - Present
NewsCheckMedia LLC December 2012 - January 2014
MLive Media Group June 2009 - October 2011
Hillsdale Collegian January 2006 - May 2009
Connection Newspapers May 2008 - August 2008
National Journalism Center 2008 - 2008
Skills
Journalism, Newspaper, Feature Articles, Blogging, Copy Editing, Ap Style, Copywriting, Social Media, Social Networking, Editing, Press Releases, Proofreading, AP Style, Newspapers, Social Media Marketing, SEO
Education
Hillsdale College 2005 — 2009
BA, Rhetoric and Public Address
American Express September 2013 - Present
MLive Media Group July 2012 - July 2013
BIG Property Management June 2010 - September 2012
Lighthouse Properties April 2008 - June 2011
Circuit City August 2006 - March 2007
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Sales Operations, Creative Problem Solving, Online Marketing, Sales Management, Team Leadership, Property Management, Real Estate, Renters, Rentals, Customer Service, Apartments, Leases, Residential, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Awesomeness, SEO, Property, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Account Management, Management, Social Media
Education
Grand Valley State University 2006 — 2008
N/A, Criminal Justice
Godwin Heights High School 2002 — 2006
General Studies, High School Diploma
MLive Media Group October 2012 - Present
Schurz Communications April 2011 - September 2012
AnnArbor.com January 2011 - March 2011
AnnArbor.com July 2010 - January 2011
Lansing State Journal June 2009 - May 2010
Scripps Howard Foundation Wire January 2009 - April 2009
Michigan Department of Corrections June 2008 - December 2008
The State News June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
AP Style, Ap Style, Newspaper, Storytelling, Final Cut Pro, Breaking News, Social Media, Videography, InDesign, Photography, iMovie, Journalism, Publishing, News Writing, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Newspapers, New Media, Web Content
Education
Michigan State University 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Saginaw Valley State University 2006 — 2007
Jillian Studio January 1994 - Present
MLive Media Group June 2000 - February 2015
Skills
Advertising, Digital Media, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, InDesign, Online Advertising, Photoshop, Flash, Logo Design, Photography, Digital Photography, Direct Mail, Corporate Identity, Mac, Public Relations, Adobe Acrobat, Creative Direction, Email Marketing, SEM, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Online Marketing, Multimedia, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Marketing, Digital Marketing, SEO, Media Planning, Advertising Sales, Integrated Marketing, Social Networking, Marketing Communications
Education
Michigan State University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor's degree, Public Relations/Communications
Ainsworth High School 1979 — 1983
Greater Good Network February 2015 - Present
Grand Rapids Area Professionals for Excellence March 2014 - February 2015
MLive Media Group July 2012 - February 2014
State of Michigan February 2011 - April 2012
Grand Valley State University January 2010 - April 2012
Walt Disney World Corporation June 2009 - March 2011
TransCorr Logistics Company August 2009 - January 2010
2008-2009 Allied Advertising April 2008 - June 2009
Spartan Motor Incorporation June 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Access, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Satisfaction, Device Drivers, Public Speaking, Marketing, Teamwork, Facebook, Event Planning, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Twitter, Promotions, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Research, Marketing Strategy, SEM, Advertising, Public Relations, Marketing Communications
Education
Grand Valley State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing
Maple Valley High School 2005 — 2008
Independent Consultant September 2014 - Present
MLive Media Group September 2012 - September 2014
Freedom Communications January 2008 - October 2010
Battle Creek Enquirer 2004 - 2007
Gannett 1998 - 2007
gannett 1998 - 2007
Skills
Advertising, Newspaper, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Social Media, Media Planning, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Public Relations, Email Marketing, B2B, SEM, Newspapers, Integrated Marketing, Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Mobile Marketing, Advertising Sales, SEO, Digital Strategy, Direct Marketing, Facebook, Google Adwords, Salesforce.com
Education
Harvard Business School
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
United Wesleyan College
Applied Psychology
Grand Valley State University July 2015 - Present
Will Play For Food Foundation July 2014 - Present
ITT Technical Institute December 2013 - July 2015
Retail Companies February 2013 - September 2013
MLive Media Group February 2012 - January 2013
WOTV 4 December 2010 - January 2012
Muskegon Lumberjacks October 2010 - October 2011
Pennfield Schools August 2005 - December 2010
Grand Valley Hockey Organization August 2007 - May 2010
Spartan Stores May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Event Management, Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Event Planning, Brand Development, Brand Communication, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Market Planning, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Sciences, Social Networking, Community Relations, Community Engagement, On-air Talent, Creative Writing, Speech Writing, Writing, Video Editing, Public Speaking, Presentations, Digital Marketing, Community Development, Fundraising, Customer Service, Photography, Marketing, SEO, Online Marketing, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Digital Media, Management, Leadership, Sponsorship, Integrated Marketing, Facebook, Advertising, Nonprofits
Education
Grand Valley State University 2012 — 2016
Master's degree, Communication, General
Grand Valley State University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science degree, Advertising and Public Relations
Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business 2006 — 2007
Advertising and Promotions
MLive Media Group May 2015 - Present
Freelance Copy Editor & Writer August 2013 - Present
MLive Media Group August 2014 - May 2015
Bagel Beanery April 2011 - August 2014
Culinary Cultivations August 2013 - December 2013
Grand Valley Lanthorn August 2012 - May 2013
The Rapidian August 2010 - August 2011
GRCC Collegiate August 2010 - May 2011
The Cottage Bar September 2008 - April 2011
Skills
InDesign, AP Style, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Technical Writing, Business Writing, Web Content, Customer Service, Time Management, Handmade Jewelry, Newspapers, Editing, Writing, Journalism, Proofreading, Freelance Writing, Magazines, Storytelling, Publications
Education
Grand Valley State University 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Professional Writing and Editing; Women and Gender Studies
Grand Rapids Community College 2006 — 2011
Associate of Arts (AA), Journalism, Editing
Lansing State Journal March 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group July 2012 - February 2015
The Detroit News July 2010 - August 2012
The Detroit News July 2008 - August 2010
The Detroit News April 2006 - July 2008
The Detroit News March 2003 - April 2006
The Flint Journal November 2002 - February 2003
Kane County Chronicle March 2001 - November 2002
Skills
Ap Style, Journalism, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Blogging, Press Releases, Breaking News, News Writing, Media Relations, Headline Writing, Editing, Online Journalism, Sports Writing, Publications, Feature Articles, Social Media, Pagination, Facebook, New Media
Education
Michigan State University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's, Journalism
Lansing (Mich.) Waverly High School 1993 — 1997
diploma
Media General April 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group December 2010 - April 2015
WXMI Fox 17 September 2009 - September 2011
The Sojourn (IWU) April 2007 - December 2008
WIWU TV September 2006 - December 2008
Skills
Copy Editing, Editing, Newspapers, Storytelling, Proofreading, Broadcast, Editorial, Interviews, Sports, Management, Time Management, News Writing, Journalism, Press Releases, Media Relations, Blogging, Copywriting, Social Media, AP Style, Digital Media
Education
Grand Valley State University 2011 — 2014
Master's degree, Communication and Media Studies
Indiana Wesleyan University 2005 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism
City High School (Grand Rapids) - Class of 2005 2001 — 2005
Micro Kickboard June 2015 - August 2015
Merrill Lynch May 2014 - June 2015
MLive Media Group February 2012 - May 2014
Grand Rapids Press January 2010 - February 2012
MEDIA-PLACE PARTNERS August 2009 - October 2009
ProCare Systems, Inc January 2009 - March 2009
Skills
Photography, Advertising, Direct Mail, Designing, Marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Facebook, SEM, Media Planning, SEO, Advertising Sales, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Sales, Google Adwords
Education
Grand Valley State University 2005 — 2009
BA, Advertising/Public Relations and Photojournalism, 3.8
Reading Eagle Company July 2014 - Present
Reading Eagle Company June 2014 - July 2014
MLive Media Group May 2013 - May 2014
The State News October 2012 - May 2013
The State News July 2012 - October 2012
The State News June 2012 - July 2012
Red Cedar Log Yearbook August 2010 - May 2012
College of Communication Arts and Sciences September 2011 - December 2011
Booth Newspapers May 2009 - September 2010
The Bucs' Blade September 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Photography, Photojournalism, Multimedia, Newspapers, Visual Communication, Photos, Portrait Photography, Art, Social Media, Graphic Design, Publications, AP Style, Journalism, Magazines, Storytelling, InCopy, Blogging, News Writing, Copy Editing
Education
Michigan State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism
The Times Herald January 2013 - April 2014
Detroit Free Press November 2012 - March 2014
MLB.com April 2012 - November 2012
MLive Media Group January 2012 - April 2012
The State News May 2010 - December 2011
New England Sports Network June 2011 - August 2011
Focal Point August 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Sports, Multimedia, Blogging, Newspapers, Storytelling, Broadcast, Video, Social Media, Breaking News, AP Style, Publishing, Journalism, News Writing, Copy Editing, Press Releases, New Media, Final Cut Pro, Feature Articles, Headline Writing, Online Journalism, Media Relations, Sports Writing, InCopy, Facebook, Video Editing, iMovie, Editing, Videography
Education
Michigan State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
MLive Media Group 2014 - August 2015
D1 Consulting 2011 - 2014
Erie Construction 2011 - 2011
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Event Management, Direct Marketing, Microsoft Office, Marketing Communications, Media Planning, Integrated Marketing, Facebook, Press Releases, Digital Marketing, Media Relations, Salesforce.com, Cold Calling, Marketing, Advertising, Social Networking, Social Media, Online Advertising, Advertising Sales, Internal Communications, Publicity, Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Corporate Communications, Sales
Education
Hope College 2007 — 2011
BA, Communication
MLive Media Group December 2014 - Present
MLive Media Group September 2012 - December 2014
MLive Media Group February 2012 - October 2012
Ross Education, LLC February 2010 - November 2011
Yellowbook January 2005 - February 2010
Skills
Negotiation, CRM, Sales Management, Cold Calling, Sales, Team Leadership, Digital Marketing, SEM, SEO, Business Relationship..., Online Advertising, Mobile Advertising, Behavioral Targeting, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Email Marketing, Advertising, Selling, Management, Salesforce.com, Leadership, Training
Education
Michigan State University 1996 — 2001
BA, Supply Chain Management
MLive Media Group November 2012 - Present
Spartan Magazine August 2007 - November 2012
Skills
Writing, Editing, Reporting & Analysis, Photography, Videography, Video Editing, Proofreading, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Copy Editing, Newspapers
Education
Michigan State University 2004 — 2006
Master's degree, Journalism
Michigan State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
MRM//McCann October 2014 - Present
Intergi Entertainment January 2014 - October 2014
MLive Media Group April 2013 - December 2013
Suburban Sports Group June 2010 - July 2011
Universal McCann January 2010 - June 2010
Gail & Rice September 2008 - April 2010
International Skating Union January 1999 - January 2001
Skills
Marketing, Social Media, Advertising, Account Management, Sales, CRM, Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Direct Mail, Social Media Marketing
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2008 — 2009
Masters of Arts, Advertising
Michigan State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Advertising
Alabama Media Group January 2015 - Present
Gazelle Sports November 2013 - December 2014
MLive Media Group August 2012 - November 2013
MLive Media Group January 2012 - August 2012
Davenport University June 2011 - August 2012
The Gilmore Collection May 2011 - February 2012
Nike, Inc. March 2011 - April 2011
West Michigan Whitecaps January 2011 - March 2011
Detroit Tigers May 2010 - October 2010
Grand Valley State University June 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Advertising, Public Relations, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Customer Service, Sports Marketing, Event Management, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Promotions, Sports, Community Relations, Customer Relations, Content Marketing, Content Management, Strategic Content..., Content Strategy, Web Content Creation, Custom Content Creation, Marketing Strategy, Community Development, Sales, Marketing, Facebook, Sponsorship
Education
Grand Valley State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science in Communication, Advertising & Public Relations
Safe Haven Ministries January 2015 - Present
Safe Haven Ministries June 2014 - January 2015
Safe Haven Ministries January 2014 - May 2014
Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarship, Grand Valley State University August 2013 - May 2014
National Sexual Violence Resource Center May 2013 - August 2013
Grand Valley State University July 2012 - May 2013
Safe Haven Ministries August 2010 - May 2013
MLive Media Group January 2012 - April 2013
MLive Media Group June 2012 - August 2012
9-A Coordinating Council February 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Community Outreach, Editing, Public Speaking, Leadership, Copy Editing, Journalism, Social Media, InDesign, Ap Style, Teaching, Blogging, Fundraising, News Writing, Creative Writing, Research, Grants, Community Development
Education
Grand Valley State University 2012 — 2014
Master of Public Administration, Nonprofit Management and Leadership
Grand Valley State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism and Political Science
Great American Media Services July 2015 - Present
National CineMedia (NCM) August 2012 - July 2015
Mlive Media Group December 2011 - August 2012
Advance Newspapers January 1992 - December 2011
Cadence Corporation January 1988 - January 1992
Skills
Google AdWords Certified, Direct Sales, Sales Presentation..., Communication, Teamwork, Closing Deals, Customer Satisfaction, Close Attention to..., Energetic Self-Starter, Exceptionally well..., Persistence, Mobile Advertising, Advertising, Google Adwords, Media Buying, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Public Relations, Online Advertising, Advertising Sales, Deal Closure, Digital Media, Media Planning, Leadership, Sales, Management, Market Planning, Mobile Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Sales Management, Lead Generation, Email Marketing, Direct Mail, Integrated Marketing, Online Marketing, Marketing Communications, SEM, Direct Marketing, Digital Marketing, Cold Calling, B2B, Account Management, Salesforce.com, Social Networking, Facebook, Sales Presentations, SEO, Digital Strategy, PPC, Marketing Strategy
Education
Western Michigan University 1984 — 1986
Bachelor of Science, Organizational Communication
Grand Rapids Community College 1981 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (BS), General Studies
MLive Media Group January 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group March 2014 - December 2014
Starbucks August 2011 - July 2014
Lakeview Hills Golf Resort May 2010 - August 2010
Yale A&W May 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Hard Worker, Creative, Organized, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Dreamweaver, Social Media, CSS, Leadership, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Time Management, Facebook
Education
Michigan State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Advertising
Michigan State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Advertising
Quizzo Detroit October 2015 - Present
Detroit Free Press March 2013 - July 2015
MLive Media Group February 2008 - March 2013
Lansing State Journal September 2007 - December 2007
The State News 2004 - 2007
The Dispatch/Rock Island Argus May 2006 - December 2006
The Jackson Citizen Patriot May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Editorial, Newspapers, Social Media, Journalism, Multimedia, Copy Editing, AP Style, Web Analytics, Photography, Writing, News Writing, Blogging, Online Journalism, SEO
Education
Michigan State University 2003 — 2007
B.A., Journalism
Michigan State University 2003 — 2007
B.A., Telecommunications, informations studies and media
MLive Media Group January 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group January 2014 - December 2014
R2 Logistics October 2012 - December 2013
Red Frog Events May 2012 - September 2012
Vanerum•Stelter August 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Time Management, Scheduling, PowerPoint, Word, Social Media, Excel, Google Adwords, Team Building, Team Management, Event Management, Event Planning, Photography, Team Leadership, Leadership, Google Analytics, Events, Live Events, Volunteer Management, Volunteer Recruiting, Volunteer Training, Recruiting, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Integration, Social Media Advertising, Daily Deals, Outlook Express, Microsoft Word, Budgets
Education
Grand Valley State University 2008 — 2012
BBA, Marketing and General Management
MLive Media Group September 2013 - Present
MLive Media Group January 2012 - August 2013
MLive.com April 2008 - December 2011
MLive.com September 2007 - April 2008
MLive.com April 2007 - September 2007
MLive.com April 2000 - April 2007
MLive.com November 1997 - March 2000
University Netcasting, Inc August 1997 - November 1997
MLive.com June 1997 - August 1997
Skills
New Media, Online Journalism, Blogging, Web Content, Digital Media, Team Leadership, Digital Strategy, Sports Writing, Broadcast, Feature Articles, Content Strategy, Marketing, Content Management, Media Relations, Newsletters, Sports, Multimedia, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Proofreading, Newspapers, Social Media, Journalism
Education
Michigan State University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
MLive Media Group August 2011 - Present
Skills
Online Advertising, Google Adwords, SEM, Digital Marketing, Mobile Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media
Education
Lake Superior State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
MLive Media Group August 2014 - Present
MLive Media Group March 2014 - August 2014
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Local Advertising, SEM, SEO, Account Management, Media Planning, Customer Service
Education
Michigan State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Advertising
MLive Media Group January 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group February 2012 - January 2015
The Muskegon Chronicle February 2010 - February 2012
Ross Medical Education Center February 2002 - October 2009
Skills
Advertising, Digital Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Media Planning, Online Advertising, Advertising Sales, Digital Media, Event Management, SEM, Salesforce.com, Newspapers, Online Marketing, Journalism, Social Media, Mobile Advertising, Digital Marketing, Press Releases, Newsletters, Social Networking, Direct Mail, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, SEO, Marketing
Education
Grand Valley State University
Grow Your Business, LLC April 2011 - October 2014
MLive Media Group January 2012 - July 2012
MLive Media Group August 2011 - January 2012
Digitas February 2010 - March 2011
Resolution Media July 2007 - September 2009
Resolution Media May 2006 - June 2007
Skills
SEM, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, PPC, SEO, Web Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Google Adwords, Search Advertising, Digital Strategy, Display Advertising, Competitive Analysis, CRM, Strategy, Web Marketing, Digital Media, Google Analytics, Mobile Marketing, Sales, Analytics, Customer Acquisition, Advertising, Customer Insight, Media Planning, Search Engine Marketing, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, SMO, Data Analysis, Paid Search Strategy, Advertising Sales, Lead Generation, Customer Service, Social Media, New Business Development, Project Management
Education
Michigan State University 2002 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Business - Marketing
Indiana University Bloomington 2001 — 2002
East Grand Rapids High School 1997 — 2001
High School
MLive Media Group April 2015 - Present
Grand Valley State University August 2014 - April 2015
GVSU Campus Dining August 2012 - August 2014
Skills
Networking, Social Networking, Management, Philanthropy, Public Relations, Communication, Critical Thinking
Education
Grand Valley State University 2011 — 2014
Advertising/Public Relations, Public Relations
MLive Media Group July 2014 - Present
Peckham, Inc. April 2003 - April 2014
Lutheran Social Services of Michigan October 2001 - April 2003
Eaton County Day Treatment Program January 2001 - October 2001
Skills
Vocational..., Case Managment, Program Development, Social Services, Community Outreach, Resume Writing, Career Counseling, Career Development, Non-profits, Vocation, Public Speaking, Training, Disabilities, Job Search Strategies, Policy, Mental Health, Nonprofits, Interviews, Leadership, Coaching, Career Assessment, Job Coaching, Event Planning, Conflict Resolution, Workshop Facilitation, Program Management, Job Search, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Enrichment, Psychotherapy, Cover Letters, People Developer, Strategic Business..., Onboarding, Mock Interviews, New Hire Orientations, Interview Preparation, Staff Development, Disability Management, FMLA, Employee Relations, Case Management, Strong Interest..., Employee Training
Education
Michigan State University 2007 — 2010
MA, Rehabilitation Counseling
Michigan State University 1995 — 2000
BA, Psychology
MLive Media Group August 2012 - Present
Revue August 2011 - January 2012
BlueStarHighway.com January 2011 - Present
Hansa One January 2011 - Present
Revue January 2012 - August 2012
Amway Global February 2012 - April 2012
The Benton Spirit Newspaper January 2011 - August 2011
CE Competitive Edge August 2010 - January 2011
Skills
AP Style, Social Media, Press Releases, Editing, Facebook, Editorial, Feature Articles, Magazines, Copy Editing, Blogging, Research, Copywriting, Journalism, Media Relations, Social Networking, Public Relations, Creative Writing, Publications
Education
Hope College 2007 — 2010
BA, International Studies; Spanish
La Universidad de Sevilla
Minor, Spanish Language and Culture
Michigan State University
Michigan State University
Digital Limelight Media April 2013 - Present
MLive Media Group March 2012 - March 2013
SMG - DeVos Place October 2010 - November 2011
University Bookstore - Grand Valley State University May 2009 - August 2010
National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC) August 2008 - May 2009
University Bookstore - Grand Valley State University August 2008 - May 2009
The Meadows Golf Course - Grand Valley State University March 2007 - November 2007
Merrill Lynch April 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Illustrator CS5, Email Marketing, Event Management, Social Media, Brand Awareness, Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, Marketing Communications, Twitter, Facebook, Outlook, Client Relations, Advertising, Online Advertising, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Illustrator, Graphic Design, CRM, Integrated Marketing, Copywriting, Time Management, Strategy, Management, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, E-commerce, Customer Service, Online Marketing, Photography, Retail, Social Networking
Education
Grand Valley State University 2005 — 2010
B.S., Advertising & Public Relations
George A. Dondero High School 2001 — 2005
Bevelwise September 2014 - Present
MLive Media Group March 2013 - August 2014
TDS Metrocom August 2010 - March 2013
AT&T February 2008 - February 2009
Exhibit Design Consultants 2009 - 2009
Skills
Telecommunications, VoIP, Selling, B2B, Account Management, Advertising, Direct Sales, Cold Calling, New Business Development, Marketing, Solution Selling, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Sales Management, SEM, SEO, Social Media Marketing
Education
Michigan State University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communications - Advertising
Habitat For Humanity Kent County February 2015 - Present
Lear Career Services Center August 2014 - March 2015
Michigan State University (Career Service's Union Pacific Media Studio ) November 2011 - March 2015
WKAR at Michigan State University December 2014 - February 2015
Netvantage Marketing May 2014 - August 2014
Michigan Creative May 2013 - September 2013
MLive Media Group September 2012 - September 2013
Skills
Video Production, Writing, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Writing, Final Cut Studio, Blogging, Journalism, Online Publishing, Online Journalism, Wordpress, Microsoft Office, Corporate Communications, Video, Facebook, Final Cut Pro, Social Media Marketing
Education
Michigan State University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism, 3.57
GateHouse Media October 2014 - Present
MLive Media Group August 2013 - August 2014
MLive Media Group March 2013 - August 2013
MLive Media Group November 2011 - March 2013
Kalamazoo Gazette February 2010 - November 2011
Kalamazoo Gazette July 2008 - February 2010
Kalamazoo Gazette June 2002 - July 2008
The State News June 1999 - May 2002
The State News September 1999 - April 2001
myOC.com April 2000 - August 2000
Skills
Market Research, Social Media, Media Planning, Digital Marketing, SEM, SMO, Ad Networks, Email Marketing, SEO, Sales Management, Advertising, Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Marketing Management, Mobile Advertising, Executive Coaching, New Business Development, Facebook, Salesforce.com, Digital Media, Management, Leadership, Online Marketing, Advertising Sales, Cold Calling, Newspapers, Digital Strategy, Media Buying, Google Adwords, Behavioral Targeting, Social Networking, Lead Generation, Google Analytics, Search Advertising, Copywriting, PPC, Blogging, Press Releases, Web Analytics, Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing, Selling, New Media, Journalism, Content Management, Direct Marketing, B2B
Education
Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business 2005 — 2008
MBA, Marketing
Michigan State University 1998 — 2002
BA, Advertising
Self Employed January 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group January 2012 - December 2014
The Grand Rapids Press July 2009 - December 2011
The Muskegon Chronicle May 2006 - June 2009
The Flint Journal October 1999 - April 2006
The Bay City Times August 1993 - September 1999
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1981 — 1983
Master's, Journalism
Miami University 1975 — 1979
Bachelor's, Political Science
Mlive Media Group January 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group August 2013 - December 2014
MLive Media Group May 2013 - August 2013
Blockbuster September 2012 - August 2013
RedSky Creative Group March 2013 - March 2013
The Yardsticks August 2012 - October 2012
birdsong gregory June 2012 - August 2012
Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, NC May 2012 - August 2012
Sunflower Village Homes Association May 2006 - September 2011
Skills
Advertising, Event Planning, Facebook, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Blogging, Account Management, Recruitment Advertising, Google Adwords, Social Media, Social Networking
Education
Grand Valley State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Health Professions, Advertising & Public Relations, and Psychology
NJ Advance Media June 2014 - Present
NJ.com April 2013 - May 2014
MLive Media Group September 2012 - April 2013
HIV/AIDS Resource Center August 2007 - April 2013
AnnArbor.com August 2009 - August 2012
Ann Arbor Public Schools Educational Foundation September 2006 - June 2012
re:group 2003 - July 2009
Davis & Company Advertising Agency 1997 - 1999
Goldberg.Marchesano.Partners 1996 - 1997
Perich Advertising + Design 1991 - 1996
Skills
SEO, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Digital Media, Social Media, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Nonprofits, Direct Marketing, Media Relations, Brand Development, B2B, Strategy, Corporate Communications, Fundraising, Digital Marketing, Press Releases, Public Relations, Copywriting, Email Marketing, PPC, Web Design
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1984 — 1988
BS, Communications
Grand Valley Lanthorn February 2011 - Present
MLive Media Group September 2013 - August 2015
Rochester Avon Recreation Authority April 2008 - August 2012
Skills
Sports Writing, Social Media, Public Speaking, Creative Writing, Storytelling, Journalism, Customer Service, Radio, Critical Thinking, Editing, New Media, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Time Management, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Fundraising, Working With Children, Leadership, Coaching, AP Style, Blogging, Copy Editing, Team Leadership, Research
Education
Grand Valley State University 2010 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies
Oakland Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MLive Media Group January 2012 - Present
AnnArbor.com October 2010 - January 2012
AnnArbor.com June 2009 - October 2010
MLive.com August 2006 - June 2009
MLive.com 2000 - 2006
Ford Motor Company 1999 - 2000
Observer Eccentric and Hometown Newspapers September 1998 - March 1999
Brighton Argus February 1998 - September 1998
Ingham Newspaper Company January 1997 - February 1998
AFP September 1996 - December 1996
Skills
Social Media, Blogging, Copy Editing, Journalism, Web Content, Editing, Editorial, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Media Relations, Feature Articles, News Writing, Facebook, Social Networking, Newsletters, Newspapers, Storytelling, Strategic Communications, Marketing
Education
Michigan State University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor's, Journalism, French
University of Michigan 1992 — 1993
Metro Parent Publishing September 2015 - Present
Freelance May 2013 - Present
United Way for Southeastern Michigan November 2014 - September 2015
Michigan State University College of Law September 2013 - August 2014
Iziko Museums of Cape Town July 2013 - August 2013
MLive Media Group January 2013 - May 2013
WKAR Public Media September 2012 - December 2012
CNN June 2012 - August 2012
The State News August 2011 - April 2012
The State News January 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Editing, Copy Editing, Blogging, Social Media, Multimedia, Research, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, InCopy, Graphic Design, Digital Photography, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, HTML, CSS, Conversational French, Media Relations, Journalism, Social Networking, Newspapers, AP Style, Publications, WordPress, News Writing, Editorial, Storytelling, Facebook, Feature Articles
Education
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Journalism, specialization in Design, minor in Religious Studies, 3.98 GPA
Rockford High School
Kids' Food Basket May 2015 - Present
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre August 2014 - May 2015
MLive Media January 2012 - July 2013
MLive Media Group 2011 - 2012
Booth Newspapers 2009 - 2011
The Grand Rapids Press 2007 - 2008
The Grand Rapids Press 2000 - 2007
Skills
Marketing Communications, Advertising, Customer Service, Advertising Sales, Recruiting, Direct Mail, New Business Development, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Newspaper, SEM, Management, Online Advertising, Media Planning, Public Speaking, Newspapers, Online Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Account Management, Call Center..., Cisco Technologies, Communication, Contract Management, Fundraising, Hiring, Software Implementation, Marketing, Negotiation, Problem Solving, Product Development, Program Management, Project Management, Promotions, Building Relationships, Salesforce.com, Siemens HiPath, Strategy, Supervision, Team Leadership, Social Networking
Education
Ithaca College
Bachelor's degree, Communication, General
The Fund Raising School, Indiana University
Jackson Radio Works April 2014 - Present
MLive Media Group August 2012 - April 2014
Countryside Retirement Community December 2010 - August 2012
Trellis Gardens Assisted Living at Vista Grande Villa 2007 - 2010
Comcast Spotlight 2004 - 2007
Jackson Radio Works 2001 - 2004
Clear Channel Radio 2001 - 2002
Jackson Radio Works 1999 - 2001
Skills
Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Account Management, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Advertising Sales, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Digital Marketing, Sales, Social Media, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Public Speaking, SEM, SEO, Integrated Marketing, Digital Media, Mobile Marketing, Direct Mail, Social Networking, Direct Marketing, Facebook, Salesforce.com, B2B, Media Planning, Media Buying, Copywriting, Press Releases, Google Adwords
Education
Michigan State University 1994 — 1995
Columbia Central 1990 — 1994
Allscripts May 2013 - Present
MLive Media Group November 2012 - May 2013
The State News December 2011 - May 2012
The State News May 2011 - January 2012
The State News January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Newspapers, Newspaper, Blogging, Journalism, Online Journalism
Education
Michigan State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Detroit Country Day Upper School 2004 — 2008
High School Diploma
MLive Media Group June 2014 - Present
Traverse City Tourism May 2013 - May 2014
MLive Media Group January 2012 - April 2013
Skills
Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Social Networking, Sales, Public Relations, Customer Service, Facebook, Digital Marketing, Event Management, Digital Media, SEM, Advertising Sales, Media Planning, Online Marketing, Google Adwords, SEO, Integrated Marketing, Email Marketing
Education
Grand Valley State University 2008 — 2010
B.S., Hospitality & Tourism Management
Traverse City Central
MLive Media Group September 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group August 2014 - Present
Prima Civitas May 2014 - August 2014
Global Talent Retention Initiative of Michigan (GTRI) March 2014 - August 2014
ToPro USA January 2014 - August 2014
Whisper App September 2013 - May 2014
Sparty's Coffee House and Convenience Stores September 2011 - May 2014
Stevens Worldwide Van Lines May 2013 - August 2013
Stevens Worldwide Van Lines May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Social Media, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Communication, Public Relations, Social Networking, Twitter, Advertising, Pinterest, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, CRM, Salesforce.com, Sales Process, Conflict Management, Microsoft Word, SEO, SEM, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Cold Calling
Education
Michigan State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies
Whitney High School Rocklin, CA 2006 — 2010
3.87 Overall GPA
QCI Healthcare April 2015 - Present
Propel Marketing November 2013 - April 2015
Townsquare Media April 2013 - November 2013
MLive Media Group January 2012 - April 2013
Cumulus Broadcasting August 2011 - January 2012
Michigan House of Representatives February 2011 - September 2011
Buffalo Wild Wings February 2006 - August 2011
Artemis Solutions Group August 2009 - February 2011
Pacific Sunwear 2000 - 2005
Skills
Advertising, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Social Media, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Facebook, Advertising Sales, Management, SEM, Online Advertising, Strategic Consulting, Leadership, Online Marketing, Sales Process, Email Marketing, Customer Service, Marketing Communications, Digital Media, Media Planning, Salesforce.com, Google Adwords, Account Management, SEO, Recruiting, Behavioral Targeting, Time Management, Google Analytics, Lead Generation, Media Buying, Integrated Marketing, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Digital Strategy, Campaigns, Direct Mail, Mobile Marketing, Networking, Mobile Advertising, DoubleClick, Ando Media, Online Reputation..., Display Advertising, PPC, Brand Development, New Media, Web Analytics, B2B, Sales Presentations
Education
Michigan State University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Apparel and Textile Design, 3.3
MLive Media Group July 2015 - Present
Skills
Online Advertising, Digital Strategy, Relationship Building, Media Planning, Client Retention, Digital Advertising, Advertising, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, ROI Optimization, Mobile Advertising, SEO, SEM, Presentation Development, Brand Management, Campaign..., Management, Integrated Brand..., Social Networking, Social Media, Online Marketing, Facebook, Digital Media, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy
Education
Grand Valley State University 2014 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Grand Valley State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication and Media Studies
Grand Haven Tribune September 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group February 2011 - August 2015
SB Nation April 2013 - July 2015
Skills
AP Style, Newspapers, Journalism, Copy Editing, Blogging, Storytelling, News Writing, Facebook, Sports Writing, Press Releases, Feature Articles, Digital Media, Social Media, Copywriting, Online Journalism, Social Media Marketing, Breaking News, New Media, Editing, Web Content, Headline Writing, Media Relations, Interviews, Editorial, Sports, Magazines, Radio
Education
Grand Valley State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Communication and Media Studies
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner January 2014 - March 2015
MLive Media Group February 2012 - January 2014
Jackson Citizen Patriot January 2000 - February 2012
Kalamazoo Gazette February 1997 - January 2000
The Holland Sentinel 1986 - 1994
Skills
Advertising, Newspaper, Print, Budgeting, Publications, Advertising Sales, Publishing, Sales Management, Promotions, Event Management, Customer Relations, Strategic Planning, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Behavioral Targeting, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Ad Networks, Direct Mail, Advertising Management, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, SEM, SEO, Email Marketing, Facebook, Online Marketing, Mobile Advertising, Media Planning, Mobile Marketing, B2B, Mactive, Google Adwords, Event Planning, Media Sales, Exceed Sales Goals, New Business Development, SMO, Account Management, Marketing, Social Networking, Budgets, Customer Service, Public Relations, Newspapers, Newsletters, Integrated Marketing
Education
Western Michigan University 1998 — 2001
MBA, Management
Grand Valley State University 1978 — 1981
BA, Spanish, Education
West Ottawa High School 1972 — 1976
HS Diploma, College Prep
Alabama Media Group November 2014 - Present
MLive Media Group November 2013 - October 2014
MLive Media Group May 2013 - November 2013
MLive Media Group March 2012 - May 2013
Robert Half Technology November 2011 - March 2012
Wireless Revolution October 2010 - November 2011
Sprint Nextel April 2009 - October 2010
iPCS Wireless Inc. (A Sprint affiliate) April 2004 - March 2009
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Digital Marketing, Wireless, Selling, Training, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Sales, SEM, Advertising, B2B, Social Media Marketing, Cold Calling, Direct Sales, Marketing, Social Media, Retail, Advertising Sales, Salesforce.com, Coaching, Customer Service, Sales Process, Customer Retention, New Business Development, Sales Presentations, CRM, Online Advertising, Time Management, Sales Operations
Education
Grand Valley State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor, Management and Marketing
Dale Carnegie 2013 — 2013
MLive Media Group July 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group March 2015 - July 2015
MLive Media Group January 2015 - March 2015
MLive Media Group April 2013 - January 2015
MLive Media Group April 2012 - April 2013
Family Promise of Grand Rapids January 2011 - April 2012
McDonalds Restaurant January 2007 - April 2012
Free Beer and Hot Wings Morning Show September 2011 - December 2011
Advance Employment Services March 2010 - November 2010
Mattawan Community Church January 2000 - July 2008
Skills
Communications, Web Content Management, Social Media, Writing, Databases, Facebook, Press Releases, Public Relations, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Interviews, Nonprofits, Social Networking, Data Entry, Web Content, Digital Media, Editing, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, SEO, SEM, Online Advertising, Newspapers, Public Speaking, Proofreading, Advertising Sales, Cold Calling, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Account Management, Training, Crisis Communications, Social Media Measurement, Salesforce.com, Digital Strategy, Creative Writing, Media Relations, Integrated Marketing, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Brand Awareness, Sales Presentations, Cision, Direct Sales, Behavioral Targeting
Education
Grand Valley State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Advertising and Public Relations
Grand Valley State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
MLive Media Group January 2012 - December 2014
The Grand Rapids Press October 2007 - December 2011
Booth Newspapers February 1990 - September 2007
Booth Newspapers 2006 - 2007
Creole Gallery 1999 - 2007
Skills
Content Development, Social Media, People Management, Newspaper, Management, Journalism, Newspapers, Editing, Public Relations, Marketing, Digital Media, Press Releases, Entertainment, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Magazines, Blogging, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Radio, News Writing, New Media, Publications, Feature Articles, Editorial, Multimedia, Web Content, Facebook, Online Journalism, AP Style, Content Strategy, Newsletters, Content Management, Proofreading, Media Relations, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking
Education
Kalamazoo College
Bachelor's Degree, English/American Studies
Impact 89FM November 2014 - Present
MLive Media Group June 2015 - July 2015
Grand Haven Tribune May 2014 - August 2014
Back to Fitness June 2013 - May 2014
Byron Center Community Pool December 2010 - September 2012
Skills
Athletic Performance, Digital Photography, Photography, Journalism, Creative Writing, Effective communicator, Sports Writing, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Press Releases, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Editing, Storytelling, Multimedia, AP Style, Newspapers, Communication
Education
Michigan State University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism
MLive Media Group July 2013 - Present
MLive Media Group January 2015 - Present
Hackett Catholic Central High School August 2012 - August 2015
MLive Media Group September 2013 - December 2014
MLive Media Group December 2011 - September 2013
Kalamazoo Gazette May 2009 - December 2011
JT Packard March 2008 - February 2009
Steeltech Ltd. 2009 - 2009
Luxury Home Magazine May 2007 - January 2008
Sheboygan Area Senior Activity Center August 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Marketing, Customer Service, Public Relations, Negotiation, Advertising, Event Management, New Business Development, Online Advertising, Sales, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Email Marketing, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Digital Marketing, Account Management, Online Marketing, SEO, SEM, B2B, Digital Media, Market Research, Social Media Marketing, Advertising Sales, Facebook, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Customer Satisfaction, Team Building, PowerPoint, Graphic Design, Newspapers, Coaching, Cold Calling, Media Planning, Salesforce.com, Media Relations, Direct Mail, Blogging, Mobile Advertising, Digital Strategy, Google Adwords, Search Advertising, Behavioral Targeting, Ad Networks, SMO, Google Analytics, Training
Education
Lakeland College 2003 — 2007
BA, Marketing, Business Management
Cuba City High School 1999 — 2003
High School Diploma
MLive Media Group January 2012 - Present
The Grand Rapids Press January 2011 - December 2011
Entertainment Promotions September 2008 - December 2010
Comcast Cable October 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Media Planning, Inserts, Advertising, Search Advertising, Direct Mail, SEM, Mobile Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Direct Marketing, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Google Adwords, Mobile Marketing, Marketing Communications, Cold Calling, Sales, Social Networking, Account Management, Marketing, Public Relations, Email Marketing, Salesforce.com
Education
Louisiana State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
WOOD TV8 April 2015 - Present
Lakeview Ford Lincoln November 2013 - April 2015
MLive Media Group March 2010 - July 2013
College Pro November 2002 - August 2007
Skills
Sales, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Marketing, Google Adwords, SEM, SEO, SMO, Behavioral Targeting, Strategy, B2B, Media Planning, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Advertising, Salesforce.com, Marketing Communications, Lead Generation, Advertising Sales, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Online Marketing, Management, Social Media Marketing, Direct Marketing, Cold Calling, Integrated Marketing, Sales Process, Social Networking, New Business Development, Badminton, Social Media, Customer Service, CRM, Facebook, Team Building, Mobile Marketing, Leadership
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2004 — 2008
Western Michigan University 2002 — 2004
Trib Total Media April 2013 - Present
MLive Media Group February 2009 - April 2013
SmartShop Metal Arts Center February 2009 - June 2009
Desert Dispatch October 2006 - November 2008
Skills
Blogging, Journalism, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Newspapers, Editing, Social Media, Social Networking, Multimedia, Publishing, Photography
Education
Kalamazoo College 2002 — 2006
BA, Political Science, Political Science, Journalism
MLive Media Group December 2014 - Present
Forest Hills Central Rowing May 2009 - Present
HarperCollins Publishers - Zondervan November 2012 - December 2014
GrandPR 2010 - 2011
Kent County Conservation League (KCCL) August 2003 - April 2007
Skills
Coaching, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Research, Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking, Management, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Motivation, Personal Training, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Media Kit Development, Marketing Research, Corporate Communications, Competitive Analysis, Presentations, Microsoft Office, Advertising, Marketing, Facebook, Media Relations, Organizational..., Social Networking
Education
Grand Valley State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communications
Forest Hills Central High School 2004 — 2007
Netech Corporation August 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group July 2014 - July 2015
Lee and Birch April 2014 - July 2014
Seidman College of Business. Grand Valley State University August 2012 - April 2014
Cumulus Broadcasting April 2010 - August 2012
Barnes and Noble at University of Michigan April 2008 - April 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Media Relations, Marketing Strategy, Digital Media, Internal Communications, Accounts Payable, Coordinating Events, Retail Sales, SAP ERP, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Advertising, Facebook, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Social Networking, Social Media, Sales
Education
Grand Valley State University 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
University of Michigan 2006 — 2010
B.A., History
East Grand Rapids
MLive Media Group July 2011 - Present
Skills
Advertising Sales, SEM, Online Advertising, Advertising, Media Planning, SEO, Behavioral Targeting, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Media Buying, Google Adwords, Ad Networks, Search Advertising, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Social Media, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Facebook, Mobile Advertising, Social Media Marketing
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 1984 — 1986
MBA, Marketing
Hope College 1979 — 1983
BA, Political Science
Chicago Christian 1975 — 1979
Federated Media September 2014 - Present
Federated Digital Solutions July 2013 - September 2014
MLive Media Group December 2012 - July 2013
WRBR, 103.9, The Bear, Federated Media January 2011 - November 2012
Greystone Print Solutions April 2010 - November 2010
Kalamazoo Gazette August 2007 - March 2010
Kalamazoo Gazette March 1999 - July 2007
Skills
Advertising, Advertising Sales, Media Planning, Social Media, Direct Mail, Ad Networks, Online Advertising, Digital Media, SEO, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Newspaper, Public Relations, Online Marketing, SEM, Display Advertising, Sales Management, Behavioral Targeting, Mobile Marketing, Strategic Marketing..., Newspapers, Sales, Marketing Communications, Radio, Marketing, Salesforce.com, Market Research, Mobile Advertising, Product Marketing, Google Adwords, Selling, Digital Strategy, Media Buying, SMO, Lead Generation, Web Design, Google Analytics, PPC, Search Advertising, Facebook, B2B, Direct Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Networking, Management, Leadership, New Business Development
Education
Western Michigan University 1992 — 1995
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 1990 — 1992
Business Administration and Management, General
Grand Valley State University 1988 — 1989
Michigan Small Business Development Center September 2015 - Present
Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy May 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group May 2014 - September 2015
Grand Valley Lanthorn August 2012 - January 2014
Skills
Social Networking, Public Speaking, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Editing, Customer Service, Public Relations, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, PowerPoint, Analytics, Adobe Creative Suite, Maintaining..., Reporting, Journalism, Advertising, Press Releases, Creative Writing, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Marketing, Writing, Marketing Communications
Education
Grand Valley State University 2011 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Advertising
Comstock Park high school 2007 — 2011
High School
WHYY July 2015 - Present
Asbury Park Press November 2014 - April 2015
MLive Media Group August 2013 - October 2014
NBCUniversal, Inc. August 2011 - September 2013
MLive.com March 2013 - July 2013
Newsweek December 2012 - July 2013
The Detroit News January 2011 - September 2011
Wayne State University October 2008 - April 2011
RealTalkFM August 2009 - November 2010
WDET 101.9 FM Detroit Public Radio May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Blogging, Sports Writing, Human Interest, Editing, Writing, Radio, Multimedia, Journalism, Voice Over, Social Media, Broadcast, Adobe Audition, Storytelling, Radio Host, News Writing, Copy Editing, Broadcast Journalism, Newspaper, AP Style, Radio Producing, Newspapers, Stories, Youth Mentoring, Creative Writing, Interviews, Film, Sports, Online Journalism, Feature Articles, New Media, Final Cut Pro, Breaking News, Editorial, Video Editing, Hip Hop
Education
Wayne State University 2008 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism
Michigan State University 1997 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Specs Howard School of Media Arts 2003 — 2004
Diploma, Radio and Television
Renaissance High School 1993 — 1997
Diploma, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
Hearst January 2012 - Present
MLive Media Group 2009 - 2012
Booth Newspapers 1989 - 2009
WKQZ-FM/Z-93 1988 - 1989
Skills
Advertising Sales, Contract Negotiation, Newspapers, Display Advertising, Inserts, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, SEM, SEO, Reputation Management, Retargeting, Mobile Advertising, Media Buying, Media Planning, Digital Media, Mobile Marketing, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Social Media Marketing
Education
Michigan State University 1986 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Advertising
Delta College 1983 — 1985
Associates Degree, Liberal Arts
MLive Media Group 2012 - Present
Kalamazoo Gazette June 2014 - September 2014
Advance Publications Inc. June 2013 - September 2013
Revue Magazine August 2011 - January 2012
Grand Valley Lanthorn October 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Journalism
Education
Grand Valley State University 2006 — 2011
BS, Journalism
Clear Channel Outdoor May 2013 - Present
Garrett Popcorn Shops® 2009 - 2013
MLive Media Group 2011 - 2012
Grand Valley State University 2009 - 2012
Warner Music Group 2010 - 2011
Skills
Social Media, Event Planning, Advertising, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Public Relations, Social Networking, Market Research, Event Management, Public Speaking, Adobe Creative Suite, Journalism, Fundraising, Customer Service, Schedules, Photography, Visual Merchandising, Sales, Organization, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, Relationship Building, Strategic Planning, Sales Operations, Social Media Marketing, SEO, HTML, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Publicity, Radio Promotions, Events Coordination, Cold Calling, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Squarespace, WiX, WordPress, Weebly, Mentoring, Press Releases, Project Planning, Salesforce.com, Branding
Education
Grand Valley State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Kingston University
Adams Outdoor Advertising May 2014 - March 2015
MLive Media Group April 2012 - May 2014
Cumulus Broadcasting February 2004 - March 2012
Skills
Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Cold Calling, Radio, Advertising Sales, Account Management, Online Advertising, Marketing, Media Planning, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Facebook, Public Relations, Sales, Online Marketing, Radio Advertising, Event Management, Copywriting, SEM, Google Adwords, New Business Development, Strategy, SEO, Integrated Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Marketing, Media Buying, Salesforce.com, Digital Strategy, B2B, Small Business, PPC, Broadcast, Time Management, Google Analytics, Display Advertising, Radio Promotions, Marketing Management, Interactive Marketing, Sales Presentations, Brand Development, Web Marketing, Social Networking, Email Marketing, New Media, Direct Marketing
Education
Michigan State University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Telecommunications Management
MLive Media Group January 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group May 2014 - December 2014
Los Angeles Times April 2013 - April 2014
Barney's Beanery July 2012 - March 2013
Buffalo Wild Wings September 2007 - June 2012
Skills
Advertising, Customer Service, Marketing, Teamwork, Sales, Facebook, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, PowerPoint, Hospitality Industry, Outlook, Public Relations, Communication, Editing, American Sign Language, Motion Picture Industry, Salesforce.com, SEM, SEO
Education
Michigan State University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Advertising
Burbank High School 2003 — 2007
High School Diploma, 3.7
Independence Village of Plymouth June 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group December 2014 - June 2015
MLive Media Group April 2014 - December 2014
MLive Media Group September 2013 - March 2014
Baker College of Auburn Hills August 2012 - September 2013
Baker College of Cadillac July 2012 - August 2012
Baker College of Cadillac July 2011 - June 2012
Baker College of Cadillac August 2009 - June 2011
Cadillac News March 2003 - July 2009
Skills
Public Speaking, Writing, Newspapers, Digital Marketing, Digital Advertising, Graphic Design, Recruiting, Journalism, Career Development, Work Ethic, Copy Editing, Photography, Resume Writing, Higher Education, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Adobe Creative Suite, Typing, Committed to..., Adaptability, Newspaper Design, Multi Tasking, Newsletters, Interpersonal..., AS400 system, Ap Style, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Customer Service, Social Networking, Management, Advertising, Digital Media, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Editing, Facebook, Online Marketing, Public Relations
Education
Michigan State University 1998 — 2002
BA, Journalism
Luke M. Powers High School 1993 — 1997
Diploma
MLive Media Group December 2014 - Present
MLive Media Group June 2014 - December 2014
Anixter June 2013 - June 2014
Circulation Newsies October 2012 - June 2013
Symmetry Direct December 2002 - October 2012
Skills
Leadership, Team Building, Online Marketing, Digital Media, Web Marketing, B2B Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking, Web Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Sales Management, Consultative Selling..., Mobile Advertising, Account Management, Sales, Solution Selling, Training, New Business Development, Networking, Selling, Social Media Marketing, SEM, Display Advertising, Advertising Sales, B2B, Media Planning, Direct Sales
Education
Grand Valley State University 2014 — 2016
Bachelors of Science, Liberal Studies with an emphasis in Leadership
Grand Valley State University 1998 — 2001
Business Management & Marketing
International Nutrition Consultants Association - School of Nutritional Science 2005 — 2006
Certified/Registered Nutrition Consultant, Body, Nutrition, & Wellness
Kelloggsville High School 1994 — 1998
MLive Media Group December 2014 - Present
Netvantage Marketing May 2014 - December 2014
Kicker February 2014 - December 2014
Grand Valley State University March 2012 - December 2014
LakerNation August 2013 - September 2014
HackCollege January 2013 - August 2013
Michigan DNR May 2009 - August 2011
Skills
Google Webmaster Tools, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Google Analytics, Marketing, Public Relations, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Technology, Public Speaking, Business, Group Leadership, Social Networking, Advertising, Event Planning, Facebook, Fundraising, Event Management, Blogging, Copywriting
Education
Grand Valley State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Marketing, 3.1
Milford High School 2006 — 2010
College Preparatory
MLive Media Group January 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group June 2014 - December 2014
MLive Media Group February 2013 - May 2014
MLive Media Group January 2012 - February 2013
Skills
Athletics, Digital Media, Coaching, Sports, Newspapers, Facebook, SEO, SEM, Google Adwords, Online Advertising, Salesforce.com, New Media, Mobile Advertising, Blogging, Advertising Sales, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Networking, Marketing
Education
Grand Valley State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), History and Political Science
MLive Media Group December 2014 - Present
MLive Media Group August 2014 - Present
Vdopia Inc. November 2013 - July 2014
DIRECTV Ad Sales August 2012 - November 2013
DIRECTV June 2010 - August 2011
MSUAA August 2008 - May 2010
Citadel Broadcasting- WITL September 2009 - December 2009
Graduate Marketing August 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Advertising, Media Planning, Sales, Advertising Sales, Broadcast, Facebook, Interactive Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Management
Education
Michigan State University 2007 — 2010
B.A., Advertising
American University of Rome 2009 — 2009
Advertising, Advertising
Notre Dame Prepatory 2002 — 2006
College Prep
MLive Media Group March 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group March 2014 - March 2015
TCBY May 2013 - March 2014
Skills
Social Media, Marketing, Facebook, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Public Relations, Social Networking, Teamwork, Advertising Sales, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Sales, Print Advertising, Blogging, Time Management, Writing
Education
Grand Valley State University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Advertising and Public Relations, Dean's List Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
Grand Rapids Community College 2009 — 2011
Associate's Degree, General Studies, Dean's List Fall 2010 and Spring 2011
Everything is Marketing podcast January 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group October 2014 - Present
Aquinas College October 2011 - Present
iHeartMedia October 2010 - Present
Women's LifeStyle Magazine, Inc. December 2013 - Present
iHeartMedia August 1999 - Present
iHeartMedia 2009 - Present
iHeartMedia 2008 - Present
TEDxGrand Rapids November 2010 - January 2013
iHeartMedia July 2009 - January 2013
Education
Grand Valley State University 2008 — 2010
Masters, Communications, 3.95
Hope College 1992 — 1996
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies
MLive Media Group January 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group May 2014 - December 2014
O'Toole's Public House January 2012 - May 2014
O'Toole's Public House August 2011 - January 2012
Bonefish Grill September 2007 - August 2011
Skills
Restaurant Management, Customer Service, Hospitality, Inventory Management, Team Building, Labor Control, Sales, Profit, Budgets, Customer Satisfaction, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Management, Food, Food & Beverage, Hospitality Management, Social Media, Marketing, Social Networking, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Training, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Office, Account Management, Time Management
Education
Grand Valley State University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
MLive Media Group July 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group January 2015 - July 2015
DocNow Urgent Care August 2014 - January 2015
Nemeth Marketing Inc. August 2014 - January 2015
Lakeside Lift Corporation April 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Business Process, Highly personable, Determined to Succeed, Business Acumen, Retail Sales Experience, Customer Service, Employee Training, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Management, Market Research, Marketing, Email Marketing, Microsoft Office, Selling, Social Networking, Leadership, Teamwork, Sales, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, PowerPoint, Social Media
Education
Grand Valley State University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing, Graduate
Oakland Community College 2010 — 2012
General Studies, Business Administration and Management, General
Troy High School 2006 — 2010
High School
MLive Media Group November 2014 - Present
Michigan Hockey June 2014 - Present
The Hockey Writers July 2014 - March 2015
Diocese of Grand Rapids August 2014 - November 2014
MLive Media Group January 2012 - November 2014
FanSided.com March 2014 - July 2014
Bleacher Report February 2014 - May 2014
Yahoo! January 2013 - February 2014
Booth Newspapers August 2010 - January 2012
The Grand Rapids Press August 2009 - September 2010
Skills
Adobe InDesign, Adobe InCopy, Microsoft Word, Typing, Research, Schedules, Writing, Headline Writing, Ap Style, Telephone Interviewing, AP Style, InCopy, InDesign, Interviews, Publications, Social Media, Facebook, Storytelling, Journalism, Newspapers
Education
Grand Valley State University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Professional Writing
News America Marketing February 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group July 2014 - February 2015
Allied Integrated Marketing May 2013 - July 2014
Paramount Pictures May 2013 - July 2014
West Side Beer Distributing May 2012 - March 2013
Quail Ridge Golf Club May 2010 - August 2012
Skills
Social Media Marketing, New Media, Press Releases, Facebook, Publicity, Advertising, Social Networking, Entertainment, Public Relations, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Television, Radio, Sales, Film, Blogging, Media Relations, Digital Media, Event Management, Editing, Online Advertising, AP Style, Photoshop
Education
Michigan State University 2011 — 2014
MLive Media Group April 2013 - Present
Digital First Media January 2012 - April 2013
Journal Register Company, newspapers and interactive January 2012 - April 2013
Allstate January 2011 - January 2012
Prestige Land Rover January 2010 - January 2011
Golling Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram 2009 - 2010
Art Moran Buick GMC 2007 - 2009
Franklin ATM Service 2005 - 2007
Skills
Advertising, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, SEO, SEM, Mobile Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Training, Account Management, Traditional Media, Traditional Print, newspaper, Display Advertising, Licensed Property &..., Automotive Sales..., automotive sales, automotive sales..., automotive finance, GM accounting, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Automotive, Social Media
Education
St. Agatha High School 1986 — 1990
Henry Ford Community College
Whaley Children's Center March 2015 - Present
Whaley Children's Center August 2014 - March 2015
MC Sports October 2013 - August 2014
MLive Media Group April 2013 - October 2013
MLive.com April 2012 - April 2013
The Yardsticks March 2012 - October 2012
NSAC August 2011 - June 2012
Lobby Shop September 2008 - April 2012
The National Kidney Foundation of Michigan August 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Lexicography, Creative Writing, Deadline Oriented, Spanish, Always Punctual, Organization, Social Media, Event Planning, Editing, Copy Editing, Facebook, Fundraising, Research, Advertising, Customer Service
Education
Grand Valley State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Advertising
The Holland Sentinel June 2015 - Present
Manistee News Advocate December 2013 - June 2015
The State News August 2013 - December 2013
Michigan Information and Research Service (MIRS) January 2013 - December 2013
Capital News Service January 2013 - December 2013
MLive.com The Muskegon Chronicle May 2013 - August 2013
MLive Media Group September 2012 - May 2013
Program in Mathematice Education March 2012 - April 2013
City of East Lansing October 2011 - December 2012
Gongwer News Service May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Editing, Social Media, Ap Style, Journalism, Microsoft Office, Copy Editing, Facebook, Photography, Research, Press Releases, Storytelling, Newspaper, Adobe Creative Suite, Investigative Reporting, News Writing, Blogging, AP Style, Newspapers
Education
Michigan State University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Journalism, 3.5
Spring Lake High School 2007 — 2010
Diploma, 3.7
University of Michigan Health System June 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group November 2014 - June 2015
Road & Track February 2014 - November 2014
Fluency Media November 2011 - November 2014
Concentrate Media February 2010 - October 2014
Ann Arbor News August 2009 - January 2014
Big Fuel Communications LLC June 2011 - November 2011
University of Michigan Athletic Department July 2004 - April 2011
Jacksonville University Athletic Department September 2003 - July 2004
Georgetown University Athletic Department August 2002 - July 2003
Skills
Writing, Social Media, Public Relations, Animal Wrangling, Bare Knuckle Boxing, Eating, Digital Marketing, Media Relations, B2B Marketing, Digital Strategy, Crisis Management, Blogging, Copywriting, Twitter, Facebook, Digital Media, Marketing Management, Social Media Marketing, Diplomacy, YouTube, Publications, Leadership, New Media, Press Releases, Sports
Education
McGill University 1995 — 2000
B. Ed., Education (Physical Education & English)
McGill University 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)
Independence Village of Waterstone April 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group December 2014 - May 2015
MLive Media Group June 2014 - December 2014
HireQualified - Baker College January 2013 - June 2014
Baker College October 2011 - December 2012
Baker College February 2010 - October 2011
Mott Community College August 2008 - July 2009
See Progress, Incorporated November 2001 - January 2008
Collision Craftsmen of Michigan, Incorporated April 2005 - November 2005
Skills
Resume Writing, Digital Marketing, Recruiting, Career Counseling, Career Development, Google Adwords..., Public Speaking, Customer Service, Digital Strategy, Digital Media, Job Search Strategies, Event Planning, Higher Education, Social Media Marketing, Job Search, Public Relations, Team Building, Social Media, Teaching, Coaching, Employee Relations, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Research, Supervisory Skills, Cover Letters, Hiring, Problem Solving, Policy, Performance Management, Advertising, Negotiation, Talent Acquisition, Non-profits, Career Services, Career Advising, Organizational..., Counseling, Administration, Event Management, Account Management, Customer Relations, Interviewing, Budgeting, Mentoring, Planning, Interview Coaching, Promotions, Leadership, Senior Real Estate
Education
Leadership oakland 2011 — 2012
LO Class XXII
Madonna University - Graduate Studies 2009 — 2010
Master, Business Administration
Madonna University
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Michigan Institute of Real Estate
Real Estate
Walled Lake Central
Toyota Motor Corporation August 2014 - February 2015
KIRA May 2014 - July 2014
Crain Communications September 2013 - May 2014
MLive Media Group January 2013 - March 2013
Senator Jim Marleau January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Social Media, InDesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Writing, SEO, Microsoft Office, Coaching, Team Building, Event Management, Search Engine..., Interpersonal..., Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Interviews, Leadership, Storytelling, SharePoint, Video Editing, Copy Editing, Marketing, Editing
Education
Michigan State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Major in Journalism, Minor in French
Trenton High School 2006 — 2009
High School Diploma
MLive Media Group March 2012 - Present
Cbeyond February 2009 - February 2012
Ganz January 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Cold Calling, Salesforce.com, Online Advertising, Direct Sales, Sales, SEM, Advertising Sales, Social Media Marketing, Lead Generation, Account Management, Sales Presentations, Online Marketing, Advertising, Marketing, SEO, Telecommunications, B2B, Sales Process, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Display Advertising, Website Development, Selling, Social Networking, Mobile Marketing, Networking, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Facebook Marketing, Ad Networks, Google+, Online Video Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Customer Service, Digital Media, Leadership
Education
Michigan State University 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Kinesiology and Exercise Science
MLive Media Group January 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group July 2014 - Present
Direct Distribution October 2013 - July 2014
Pepsi Bottling Group May 2009 - October 2013
Reedy Corporation January 2010 - March 2012
Target October 2008 - December 2008
Michigan House of Representatives September 2006 - September 2008
Skills
Problem Solving, Conflict Resolution, Leadership, Customer Service, Retail, Selling, Negotiation, Sales, Fundraising, Account Management, Research, Social Networking, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Management
Education
Michigan State University 2004 — 2008
BA, Advertising with a focus on Account Management
MLive Media Group January 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group December 2013 - December 2014
MLive Media Group May 2013 - November 2013
MLive Media Group November 2012 - April 2013
Health Care Solution - Subsidiary of Lincare Holdings, Inc August 2009 - November 2012
Skills
Process Improvement, Sales, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Team Building, Product Development, Marketing, Sales Management, Leadership, Account Management, Online Advertising, Management, Social Media Marketing, Budgets, Coaching, Training, Business Development, B2B, Marketing Strategy
Education
Western Michigan University 2007 — 2008
BS, Computer Science
Kettering University 1994 — 1998
Computer Science
MLive Media Group February 2012 - Present
Kalamazoo Gazette August 2008 - January 2012
The Holland Sentinel November 2005 - August 2008
Holland Sentinel and Flashes Publishers 1997 - 2008
Skills
Media Planning, Advertising, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Ad Networks, SEM, New Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Digital Marketing, SEO, Email Marketing, Direct Mail, Newspaper
Education
Grand Valley State University 1986 — 1990
BS, Communications / General Business
MLive Media Group July 2014 - Present
MLive Media Group July 2013 - Present
MLive Media Group March 2013 - July 2013
MLive Media Group August 2012 - March 2013
MLive Media Group January 2012 - July 2012
MLive.com November 2008 - January 2012
Cadillac News November 2001 - October 2008
Skills
Ad Networks, Digital Media, Behavioral Targeting, Mobile Advertising, SEM, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Media Planning, Mobile Marketing, Search Advertising, Digital Strategy, Google Adwords, SEO, Advertising, Online Marketing, Salesforce.com, PPC, Social Media Marketing, Newspapers, B2B, Local Search, Online Reputation..., Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing, Sales, Integrated Marketing, Facebook, Media Buying, Web Analytics, Lead Generation, Direct Marketing
Education
Grand Valley State University 1995 — 2001
BA, Journalism
Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra July 2013 - Present
MLive Media Group February 2012 - July 2013
Kalamazoo Gazette 2003 - 2011
Skills
Google Adwords..., Marketing Research, Search Engine Ranking, Optimization Strategies, Behavioral Targeting, Campaign Strategy..., Campaign Concepting, Campaign Tracking, Advertising Management, Advertising Sales, Advertising Research, National Campaigns, National Marketing, Regional Development, Regional Planning, Advertising, Newspaper, Digital Marketing, Media Planning, Graphic Design, Ap Style, Social Media Marketing, Blogging
Education
Western Michigan University 1999 — 1999
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 1996 — 1998
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Education
MLive Media Group 2012 - Present
Grand Rapids Press 1990 - 2011
The Ring magazine 1999 - 2010
Skills
Journalism, Newspaper, Ap Style, Storytelling, News Writing, Copy Editing, Blogging, Editing, Press Releases, Breaking News, Headline Writing, Facebook
Education
Henderson State University 1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Kirby High School, Kirby, Ark. 1976 — 1978
MLive Media Group December 2014 - Present
Grand Valley State University August 2011 - October 2014
Grand Valley State University May 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Student Development, Higher Education, Student Affairs, Volunteer Management, Student Leadership, Service Learning, Data Analysis, Volunteer Recruiting, Academic Advising, Student Engagement, Community Outreach, Program Development, Residence Life, Program Evaluation, Grant Writing
Education
Grand Valley State University 2000 — 2007
BS, Liberal Studies
Grand Valley State University
Master's Degree, Higher Education - College Student Affairs Leadership
MLive Media Group December 2014 - Present
MLive Media Group September 2012 - December 2014
MLive Media Group January 2012 - September 2012
Charter Media September 2008 - January 2012
Waste Management, Inc. January 2007 - March 2008
Skills
New Media, Salesforce.com, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Account Management, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, New Business Development, SEO, Cold Calling, SEM, Mobile Advertising, Sales Management, Event Planning, Marketing, Sales, Email Marketing, Digital Media, Mobile Marketing, Sales Operations, Social Media Marketing, Media Planning, B2B, Direct Marketing, Online Marketing, Lead Generation, Media Buying, Integrated Marketing, PPC, Digital Strategy, Google Adwords, Strategy, Web Analytics, Strategic Planning, Ad Networks, Google Analytics, SMO, E-commerce
Education
Grand Valley State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelors, Marketing and Management as Double Major
MLive Media Group February 2012 - Present
Faithful+Gould December 2007 - December 2010
Michael B. Studios May 2009 - January 2010
Regis Corporation March 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Project Management, Event Management, Sponsorship Management, Strategic Partnerships, B2B Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Team Leadership, Animal Welfare, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Brand Development, Marketing
Education
Iowa State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
CP Solutions September 2014 - Present
The Chamber Of Commerce Grand Haven, Spring Lake and Ferrysburg September 2013 - September 2014
Notions Marketing January 2013 - September 2013
MLive Media Group October 2011 - July 2012
Grand Haven Tribune July 2010 - June 2011
Loutit District Library September 2006 - March 2011
Loutit District Library July 2004 - September 2006
Skills
Editing, Newspaper, Books, Advertising, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Blogging, Microsoft Excel, Research, Facebook, PowerPoint, Social Media, Social Networking, Press Releases, Customer Service, Newsletters, Newspapers, Public Relations, Marketing
Education
Grand Valley State University 2014 — 2017
Master's Degree, Communications
Grand Valley State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelors, Journalism
Grand Haven High School 2002 — 2006
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Arts in Communications, Communications
MLive Media Group April 2013 - October 2013
Denver Westword Newspaper May 2000 - March 2011
Village Voice Media May 2000 - March 2011
Colorado Parent Magazine November 2003 - July 2004
OfficeMax - CopyMax June 1998 - July 2002
Michigan State University August 1993 - December 1997
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Illustrator, QuarkXPress, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Bridge, ImageReady, DTI, AdPlacer, Pagination, Newspaper Design, Apple, Mac OS X, Print Production, Desktop Publishing, Digital Photography, Creative Problem Solving, Drawing Skills, Able To Multi-task, Freelance Graphics, Creative Writing, Layout, Magazines, Publications, Advertising, Newspaper, Promotions, Retouching, Logo Design, Photo Editing, Graphics, English grammar, Spelling, Web Banner Ad Design, Corporate Identity, Pre-press, Copywriting, Typography, Magazine Design, Branding, Copy Editing, Visual Communication, AP Style, Business Cards, Facebook, Social Media
Education
Michigan State University 1991 — 1997
Interdisciplinary Humanities, Graphic Design, English, Interior Design
MLive Media Group February 2012 - Present
Education
Hope College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies