MPEA Company
Industry: Corporation
DescriptionThe Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, commonly known as MPEA, is a corporation that owns Navy Pier and McCormick Place in Chicago. It also manages the city's collection of taxes for vehicles picking up passengers for O'Hare International Airport and Midway International Airport. Headquarters: Chicago, IL Founded: 1989 Type of business: Municipal corporation
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MPEA Employees
Chicago Athletic Club September 2012 - Present
Crosby's Kitchen June 2013 - Present
Wishbone Theatre Collective March 2008 - Present
Frog N Snail March 2012 - June 2013
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics April 2010 - February 2012
MPEA September 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Acting, Recruiting, Theatre, Event Planning, Improvisation, Entertainment, Social Networking, Performing Arts, Teaching, Research
Education
Clemson University 2002 — 2007
French and Theatre
MPEA/SMG March 2002 - Present
MPEA 2002 - 2013
Interactive Business Systems, Inc. May 1996 - January 2002
Skills
SQL, Database Administration, Microsoft SQL Server, Project Management, Business Intelligence, Software Development, C#, Strategic Planning, Requirements Analysis, Vendor Management, Business Analysis, Program Management, Microsoft Excel, ETL, Data Warehousing, WordPress, Database Design, Java, Event Management, Team Building
Education
Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology (Technical University) (MIET) 1991 — 1992
Master's degree, Computer Science
Московский Технический Университет Связи и Информатики (МТУСИ) / Moscow Technical University of Communications and Informatics (MTUCI) 1983 — 1992
Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
77 1973 — 1983
Hi School Diploma, 10
Various Film & Theatre Companies September 2002 - Present
Sundance DOC CLUB May 2015 - Present
Essentia Water May 2015 - Present
Chicago Shakespeare Theater March 2015 - Present
The Tortoise Club March 2014 - February 2015
Chicago Firehouse Restaurant October 2009 - March 2014
MPEA February 2009 - September 2011
Charlie’s Ale House September 2007 - October 2010
SCREENZ September 2007 - May 2008
Old Dominion University September 2004 - May 2006
Skills
Theatre, Entertainment, Acting, Voice Over, Film, Dance, Martial Arts, Muay Thai, Social Networking, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Event Management, Public Relations, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Creative Writing, Fundraising, Adobe Creative Suite, Marketing
Education
Old Dominion University 2002 — 2006
B.A., Communications, Theatre
Whitlock April 2015 - Present
Creative Technology - Chicago October 2006 - April 2015
Reed Rigging April 2006 - October 2006
MPEA November 1999 - December 2004
Skills
Audio Engineering, Video Production, System Integrators, AV, Live Sound, Sound, Live Events, Production Managment, Professional Audio, Corporate Events, Sound Reinforcement, Lighting, Entertainment, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Video, Photoshop, Management, Sound Design
Education
Full Sail University 2005 — 2005
Show Production and Touring
Milwaukee School of Engineering 1995 — 1999
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Global Experience Specialists (GES) 2012 - Present
Buston-Marsteller/Canon Business Solutions November 2007 - July 2012
Mpea (McCormick Place) August 2002 - July 2007
MPEA August 2002 - July 2007
FEDEX KINKOS June 1988 - January 2002
Skills
Audio Conferencing, Help Desk Management, Computer Graphics, Social Media, Event Planning, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Public Relations, Event Management, Blogging, Microsoft Office, Newsletters, Research, Customer Service, Leadership, Adobe Acrobat, Copywriting, Workshop Facilitation, Marketing, PowerPoint, Creative Writing, Marketing Strategy, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Management, Creativity Skills
Education
Joliet Junior College 2014 — 2015
Certification, A+ Certification
Apple Inc. June 2010 - Present
Access Brokers Inc August 2009 - June 2010
CarMax September 2007 - March 2010
Inspired Designs & Fabrications, INC August 2004 - September 2009
MPEA 2002 - 2003
Best Buy 2000 - 2003
Skills
Technical Support, Network Administration, Software Installation, Hardware, IT Service Management, Computer Repair, Troubleshooting, Enterprise Software, Customer Service, Information Technology, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Project Management, Team Building, CCNA, OS X, Coaching, Mac, Computer Hardware, Networking
Education
Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park 2003 — 2004
AAS, Applied Science
DePaul University 2002 — 2004
Information Technology
Motorola Mobility January 2011 - Present
Motorola, Inc. June 2008 - December 2010
Motorola Mobile Devices May 2007 - August 2007
MPEA May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Employee Relations, Coaching, Succession Planning, Performance Management
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2004 — 2008
Bachelors of Science, Business Administration
Wheeling High School 2000 — 2004
Guel Household October 2001 - Present
Army National Guard November 1998 - November 2006
MPEA June 1999 - September 2001
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Windows, Social Media, Administration
Education
Moraine Valley Community College 1999 — 2000
EMT-B Certification
Gap Inc./Old Navy January 2014 - Present
H&M June 2013 - January 2014
Gap Inc./Old Navy February 2010 - June 2013
Benton House September 2011 - January 2012
MPEA November 2008 - January 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, PowerPoint, Facebook, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Outlook, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Fundraising, Photoshop, Blogging, Event Management, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Inventory Management, Sales, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Proposal Writing, Nonprofits, Leadership, Marketing Communications
Education
DePaul University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, Public Relations
Northside College Preparatory High School 2004 — 2008
Walgreens November 2010 - Present
Walgreens November 2009 - November 2010
Walgreens October 2007 - October 2009
Hamlin Park Neighbors October 2004 - October 2008
MPEA September 2006 - October 2007
Wiczer & Zelmar, L.L.C. December 2002 - August 2003
Illinois House of Representatives, Office of the Speaker January 2001 - November 2002
Committee to Elect Karen May April 2000 - November 2000
Gore 2000 December 1999 - April 2000
Skills
Leadership, Healthcare, Strategy, Program Management, Product Development, Management, Healthcare Information..., Strategic Planning, HIPAA, Policy, Government, Community Outreach, Team Building, Health Policy, Managed Care, Medicaid, Contract Negotiation, Legislative Relations, Business Strategy, Healthcare Management, Marketing, Public Relations, Pharmacy Benefit..., Budgets, Change Management, Pharmacy, Project Management, Program Implementation, Data Analysis, Political Campaigns, Non-profits, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Research, Governmental Affairs, Strategic Communications
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 2003 — 2006
J.D., Law
Washington University in St. Louis 1995 — 1999
Bachelor, Political Science
Fay Servicing, LLC March 2015 - Present
Fellowes August 2013 - December 2014
CME Group August 2010 - December 2013
Garrett Popcorn Shops® December 2012 - June 2013
NAVTEQ Corporation April 2006 - August 2010
MPEA January 2001 - March 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, Concur, SharePoint, Appian, RedDot, JD Edwards, AS400 Administration, Extranet, Strategy, Talent Management, Budgets, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Office Management, Time Management, Management, Software Documentation, Training
Education
American InterContinental University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Information Technology, Computer Forensics
Cook County Government February 2013 - Present
Rainbow House August 2010 - August 2013
Sumac Inc. September 2011 - February 2013
El Valor March 2011 - 2013
Trinal, Inc. October 2011 - August 2012
City of Chicago, Community Development Commission July 2010 - August 2011
Peralta Garcia Solutions LLC August 2010 - April 2011
HACIA August 2007 - October 2010
MPEA May 2003 - July 2007
Skills
Business Development, Economic Development, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Government, Budget, Contract Negotiation, Financial Analysis, Community Outreach, Supplier Diversity, Budgets, Program Management, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Policy, Procurement, Sustainability, Contract Management, Analysis, Community Development, Business Strategy, Management, Process Improvement, Negotiation, New Business Development, Leadership, Research, Training, Finance, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Organizational..., Fundraising, Risk Management, Project Planning, CRM, Management Consulting, Proposal Writing, Team Building, Small Business, Business Planning, Leadership Development, Strategy, Public Speaking
Education
National Louis University 2008 — 2009
MBA
University of Illinois at Chicago 1997 — 2001
B.S., Finance
Good Counsel 1993 — 1994
Amundsen
Google September 2014 - Present
Google October 2011 - Present
MPEA October 2005 - October 2011
Trigen June 1991 - September 2005
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Data Center, Project Planning, Engineering, Team Leadership, HVAC, Energy, Energy Management, Leadership, Project Management
Education
Oklahoma State University 1980 — 1984
BS, Mechanical Engineering Technology, engineering technology
North Bridge Staffing Group May 2015 - Present
ZenderStudios January 2015 - Present
Paskal Rudnicke Casting January 2014 - Present
Paonessa Talent Agency March 2011 - Present
Chicago Area Theatre/TV/Film/Voice Overs August 2003 - Present
National Systems Corporation March 2011 - January 2012
United Dominion Realty Trust September 2008 - January 2011
MPEA May 2006 - April 2008
Skills
Feature Films, Film Actor, On-camera, Spanish Speaker, Martial Arts, Theatre, Acting, Stage, Voice Over, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Event Management, Stage Management, Improvisation, Performing Arts, Social Media, Voice Acting, Social Networking, Film, Entertainment, Shakespeare, Plays, Comedy, Drama, Theatrical Production, Stage Combat, Short Films, Television, Commercials, Independent Film, Casting, Facebook, Stage Direction, Teaching Acting, Spanish, Improvisational Comedy, Dialects, Playwriting
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2000 — 2003
Master of Fine Arts, Acting
The University of Connecticut 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Acting
Chicago Public Schools November 2013 - Present
Parkway Elevators June 2012 - December 2012
Omega & Associates, Inc. March 2010 - August 2010
MPEA August 2008 - November 2009
OEC Business Interiors February 2005 - August 2008
Kohl's Department Stores May 2000 - November 2004
Gantos 1997 - 2000
Clothestime 1991 - 1997
Skills
Project Management, Construction, Employee Relations, Budgets, CRM, Invoicing, Team Building, Training, Management, Customer Service, Process Scheduler, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Contract Management, Human Resources, Organizational..., Policy, Facilities Management, Sales, Negotiation, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Purchasing, Account Management, Project Planning
Education
Moraine Valley Community College 1991 — 1993
Associates, Science
Illinois State Comptroller October 2011 - Present
New Horizons Center October 2010 - September 2011
MPEA April 1997 - February 2010
Skills
Budgets, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Non-profits, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Event Management, Access, Social Media, Managerial Finance, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Nonprofits, Policy, Accounting, Government, Payroll, Time Management
Education
Roosevelt University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science
MPEA 2008 - Present
Avid Consulting, Inc. 2006 - 2012
Primera Engineers March 2007 - May 2008
SEI May 1997 - May 2007
Skills
Budgeting, Contract Negotiation, Construction Management, Construction, Engineering, Proposal Writing, Contract Management, Scheduling, Procurement, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Civil Engineering, Negotiation, AutoCAD, Budgets, Purchasing, Project Management, Management, Process Improvement, Program Management, Customer Service, Project Planning, Business Development, Process Scheduler, Facilities Management, Feasibility Studies, Highways, Operations Management, Team Building, MS Project
Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 1996 — 1997
Masters, Civil Engineering
VJTI 1991 — 1993
Bachelors, Civil Engineering
Silver Connections November 2007 - Present
MPEA March 1986 - September 2009
Skills
Elder Care, Seniors, Long-term Care, Social Services, Home Care
Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa 1990 — 1992
MA, American Studies
The School of the Art Institute 1990 — 1991
BA, Art
Loyola University Chicago 1979 — 1987
BA, Liberal Studies
Columbia College Chicago 1976 — 1979
BA, Art
Metropolitan Chicago Heathcare Council January 2014 - Present
Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council January 2013 - January 2014
Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council June 1996 - January 2013
MPEA January 1993 - June 1996
Skills
Microsoft Certified..., Network Administration, Network Security, Wireless Networking, Computer Network..., Cisco Technologies, ShoreTel, Certified Novell..., DNS management, IP Addressing, Project Management, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Technologies, Microsoft Server Support, VMware Infrastructure, Technical Support, Hardware Support, Remote User Support, Call Centers, VoIP, Enterprise Software, Microsoft SQL Server, Data Center, Cisco Routers, LAN Switching, Print Management, Connectivity, Management, BYOD Management, Telecommunications, Liaison, Mobile Devices, Email, Disaster Recovery, Backup Solutions, Windows Server, FTP, DHCP, IIS, Internet Security, Spam Filtering, Cisco Firewall Security, Content Filtering, Cisco VPN, Web folders, Business Continuity, Leadership, Telecommute support, IP Phones, End user support
Education
New Horizons Computer Learning Center 2012 — 2012
Project Management
University of Detroit Mercy 1984 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Management Information Systems
Toll Brothers February 2010 - Present
MPEA March 1999 - January 2001
Citizens for Ryan December 1997 - January 1999
Illinois Secretary of State November 1994 - December 1997
Skills
Sales, Selling, Negotiation
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1989 — 1994
BA, Political Science
Independent August 2009 - Present
Wicker Park Choral Singers August 2008 - Present
Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture April 2009 - December 2011
St. Mary's Episcopal Church September 2010 - May 2011
Christ the King School August 2007 - May 2009
MPEA May 2007 - January 2009
Skills
Singing, Classical, Music Theory, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Music, Social Media, PowerPoint, Word, Teaching, Excel, Event Management, Music Education, Non-profits, Vocal Performance, Piano, Writing, Choral, Musical Theatre, Fundraising, Arts Administration, Leadership, Performing Arts, Vocal
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University 2003 — 2007
BM, Vocal Performance, Italian Cultural Studies
Redtwist Theatre February 2012 - Present
Play Mechanics March 2010 - Present
Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions January 2010 - Present
Soren Bennick Productions March 2010 - March 2011
MPEA October 2008 - January 2011
The National Theatre for Children September 2007 - May 2008
Festival 56 2008 - 2008
Education
Concordia College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Major in Theatre, Minor in French
Concordia College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Theatre/Theater
Risk Placement Services, Inc.(Subsidiary of Arthur J. Gallagher) 2014 - Present
Blue Cross Blue Shield October 2013 - Present
McCurine Insurance Agency September 2013 - Present
Farmers Insurance September 2011 - January 2013
MPEA June 2000 - June 2011
Skills
Term Life Insurance, Life Insurance, Umbrella Insurance, Homeowners, Property & Casualty..., Health Insurance, Insurance, Fixed Annuities, Commercial Insurance, Motorcycle, Casualty, General Insurance, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Liability, Legal Liability, Claims Management
Education
Roosevelt University 2004 — 2006
Master's degree, Paralegal Studies
Roosevelt University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology/Speech Communications
Halverson Group, Inc. March 2013 - Present
Chicagoland Management October 2010 - February 2013
Renal Investments May 1999 - December 2012
MPEA November 1991 - May 1999
Skills
Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Tax, Financial Analysis, Budget Process, Staff Development, Computer Proficiency, Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Auditing-Ernst & (Young), Budgets
Education
Northwestern University
MBA, Finance
University of Illinois at Chicago
BS, Accounting
Tableau Software March 2014 - Present
Classified Ventures-Cars.com March 2012 - February 2014
Classified Ventures March 2008 - March 2012
Independent Contractor March 2006 - March 2008
Rotary International 2004 - 2006
Rotary International 2000 - 2004
MPEA 1999 - 2000
Interstate Center 1997 - 1999
Skills
Trade Shows, Event Management, Event Planning, Leadership, Management, Salesforce.com, Sales, Meeting Planning, Budgets, B2B, Strategy, Lead Generation, Social Media Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Negotiation, Agile Project Management, Recruiting, Project Planning, Customer Service, EBMS, Social Media, Event Project Management, Special Events, Conferences, Validar, Salesforce, Basecamp, Cvent, Exhibit Force, Tableau, Marketing, Experiential Marketing
Education
Prosser Vocational 1985 — 1989
Business Administration and Management, General
Illinois State University 1995 — 1998
Bachelors of Science, Mass Communications
Kendall College 2006 — 2007
Certification, Culinary Arts
Media Moon, LLC. October 2009 - Present
Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago November 2011 - May 2014
University of Chicago June 2011 - November 2011
Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority (MPEA) December 2006 - June 2011
Atmosphere Casting November 2007 - November 2007
MPEA August 2006 - December 2006
iNest Realty May 2006 - August 2006
Motorola January 2005 - May 2005
DTC Publishing November 2003 - January 2005
YMCA 2003 - 2005
Skills
HTML, CSS, Project Management, SQL, Visio, JavaScript, Software Development, Access, Java, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SQL Server, C#, Social Media, Wordpress, Programming, PHP, MySQL, WordPress, Databases, IIS
Education
DePaul University 2003 — 2009
M.S., Computer Science
Rockford University 1998 — 2001
B.S., Computer Science
Rockford University 1998 — 2001
B.S., Business Administration
College of DuPage 1997 — 1998
Computer Science
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions
Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority March 2012 - Present
MPEA April 2004 - March 2012
Skills
Fundraising, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Government Procurement, Community Outreach
Education
Robert Morris College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
South Shore High School 1996 — 2000
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. February 2011 - Present
Enterprise Rent-A-Car October 2010 - January 2011
MPEA July 2007 - July 2009
Skills
Logistics, Event Management, Customer Service, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Direct Sales, B2B, Leadership, Management, Sales, Account Management, 3PL, Transportation, Social Media
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2006 — 2010
B.A., International Relations / Business
Fenwick High School 2002 — 2006
McCormick Place July 2014 - Present
McCormick Place August 2011 - Present
Windy City Harley Davidson Group November 2012 - July 2014
MPEA January 2010 - November 2011
MPEA June 2006 - January 2010
Skills
Employee Relations, Human Resources, HRIS, Recruiting, Payroll, Benefits Administration, Event Planning, Coaching, Training, New Hire Orientations, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Program Management, Temporary Placement, Employee Benefits, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Corporate Events, Customer Service, Hospitality, Personnel Management, Management, Budgets, ADP Payroll, Contract Negotiation
Education
DePaul University
I.O. Psychology
NIU
Hi-Tech Paintless Dent Removal, Inc, October 2013 - Present
Ballet Academy in Lincoln Park June 2006 - Present
XA, The Experiential Agency, Inc. April 2011 - October 2013
Ballet Academy in Licnoln Park June 2006 - June 2013
TEC Direct Media January 2010 - January 2011
MPEA September 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Public Relations, Marketing Research, Media Relations, Social Media, Event Management, Market Research, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Marketing, Advertising, Trade Shows, Strategy, Media Planning, Budgets, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Networking, Foreign Languages, Marketing Strategy, Management, Marketing Communications, Sales
Education
DePaul University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science in Marketing, Honors Marketing; International Business; French
Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) May 2013 - Present
SMG Worldwide Entertainment & Convention Venue Management August 2011 - April 2013
MPEA September 2010 - July 2011
Finzer Roller Inc. October 2005 - August 2010
RSM McGladrey February 2010 - April 2010
Chicago Board of Trade May 2007 - July 2007
Skills
Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Tax, Invoicing, Budgets, Accounts Payable, Management, Time Management, Financial Statements, Bank Reconciliation, QuickBooks
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Accounting
DePaul University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor’s Degree, Finance
Cushman & Wakefield March 2015 - Present
Cushman & Wakefield May 2014 - March 2015
MPEA June 2013 - May 2014
Pugh, Jones & Johnson, P.C. August 2010 - June 2013
The Law Offices of Reginald L. Parks, P.C. April 2009 - August 2010
Property Solutions Resources, LLC November 2007 - March 2009
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP July 2005 - November 2007
Hinshaw & Culbertson 2002 - 2005
JPMorgan Chase (Bank One) 1998 - 2002
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP May 2001 - August 2001
Skills
Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Financing, Commercial Leasing, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Business Strategy, Due Diligence, Legal Writing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Licensing, Leases, Dispute Resolution, Business Transactions, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Litigation
Education
DePaul University College of Law
J.D., Law
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.A., English
Mount Carmel High School
MPEA October 2003 - Present
League of Historic American Theatres, Inc. 2000 - 2009
Education
Northern Illinois University 1976 — 1982
MA, Theatre Management
Wells College 1969 — 1973
BA, English and Drama
McFabulous Designer Finds May 2012 - February 2014
Imperial Supplies June 2012 - March 2013
The HAUTE Spot March 2012 - May 2012
MindSpring Partners LLC April 2012 - April 2012
Violet Revolution November 2010 - January 2011
MPEA June 2010 - August 2010
Imperial Supplies June 2008 - September 2009
Eastbay, Inc. July 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Creative Writing
Education
DePaul University 2007 — 2011
B.A., Public Relations/Advertising, Minor in Theatre
University of Westminster 2009 — 2009
CEA Study Abroad Program
The Second City 2013 — 2014
Acting 1-4, Improv A, Voice and Speech, Dialects
The Green Room Studio 2013 — 2014
On-Camera 1-4
The Green Shirt Studio
Meisner 1-2
Shure Incorporated May 2006 - Present
Giavaras Audio and Production 1995 - 2010
TC Furlong Inc 2004 - 2005
Chicago Sound 1997 - 2003
MPEA May 1995 - May 1996
Walt Disney World April 1989 - May 1995
Skills
Live Sound, Audio Engineering, Audio Post Production, Sound Reinforcement, Sound, Sound Design, Professional Audio, Live Events, Entertainment, Studio Recording, Acoustics, Recording, Music Production, Pro Tools, Music, FOH, AV, Production Managment, Sound Editing, Logic Pro, Mastering, Audio Editing, Concerts, Theatre
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1983 — 1989
Liberal Arts, Music, Theater and Electrical Engineering
University of Nebraska–Lincoln May 2012 - Present
University of Nebraska-Lincoln September 2011 - Present
BravO! National Dance and Talent Competition 2007 - May 2011
John G. Shedd Aquarium November 2010 - January 2011
University of Nebraska-Lincoln September 2009 - January 2010
International Special Attractions August 2009 - November 2009
MPEA March 2009 - June 2009
John G. Shedd Aquarium March 2009 - May 2009
John G. Shedd Aquarium September 2008 - November 2008
Indiana State University October 2008 - October 2008
Skills
Sound, Musical Theatre, Sound Design, Audio Editing, Theatre, Stage, Performing Arts, Teaching, Theatrical Production, Composition, Music, Editing, Pro Tools, Film, Acting, Shakespeare
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2003 — 2006
MFA, Sound Design
Indiana State University 1997 — 2002
B.S., Theatre and Communications (Radio)
Kensington International January 2013 - Present
DeVry University 2010 - 2012
DeVry University 2009 - 2010
Sodexo April 2006 - September 2009
Triton College April 2007 - May 2008
Chrysler October 2004 - September 2007
Graduate School June 2003 - May 2005
MPEA March 2001 - May 2003
Skills
Performance Management, Project Management, Diversity & Inclusion, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Human Resources, Organizational..., Adult Education, Coaching, Staff Development, Training, Higher Education, Conflict Resolution, Public Speaking, Employee Relations, Team Building, Sales, Leadership Development, Workshop Facilitation, Leadership, Recruiting, Change Management, Employee Engagement, Employee Training, Program Management, Management, Executive Coaching, Analysis, Business Development, Organizational..., Strategy, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Interviews, Onboarding, Career Counseling, Career Development, Resume Writing, Management Consulting, Succession Planning, Instructional Design, College Recruiting, Training Delivery, Personnel Management, MBTI, Consulting, Organizational Design, Management Development, Performance Improvement, Culture Change
Education
National-Louis University 2003 — 2005
Master of Science (MS)
Prairie View A&M University 1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (BS)
MPEA mIHCC2003 - 2007
Reid Systems 1999 - 2001
Education
Dominican University 1995 — 1998
Northern Illinois University 1994 — 1995
MPEA Commodities Floor ManagerMerrill Lynch CommoditiesSeptember 1975 - December 1991
Education
Illinois State University 1966 — 1974
MPEA 2012 - 2015
Redbox 2009 - 2012
Blistex Inc. 2005 - 2009
Skills
Employee Relations, Recruiting, Human Resources, Leadership, Benefits Administration, Applicant Tracking..., Onboarding, Talent Acquisition, HRIS, Talent Management, Deferred Compensation, Organizational..., College Recruiting, Succession Planning, HR Policies, Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Employee Benefits, PeopleSoft
Education
Springfield College
BS, Human Services / Criminal Justice
Tetzlaff Law Offices 2012 - Present
Ungaretti & Harris 2005 - July 2012
MPEA 2004 - 2009
Peoples Energy 2003 - 2006
McGuireWoods 2001 - 2005
Jenner & Block 1973 - 2001
Tenneco 1991 - 2000
Skills
Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Trade Secrets, Civil Litigation, Corporate Governance, Joint Ventures, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Mediation, Criminal Law, Class Actions, Family Law, Appeals, Mergers & Acquisitions, Negotiation, Securities, Courts, Trial Practice, Dispute Resolution, Alternative Dispute..., Privacy Law
Education
Yale Law School 1966 — 1969
LLB, Law
Princeton University 1962 — 1966
AB, Woodrow Wilson School
HCSC April 2004 - Present
MPEA January 2001 - January 2003
MPEA January 1999 - January 2001
Skills
SQL, Project Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, Microsoft Excel, Vendor Management
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1995 — 1997
General Motors March 2013 - Present
Cision March 2009 - December 2012
Avigilant March 2006 - March 2009
Merrill Lynch April 2004 - March 2006
MPEA April 1999 - March 2004
Circle K May 1996 - April 1999
Skills
Databases, Development Management, Business Intelligence, Database Administration, Database Development, Software Development, Software Development..., ITIL, Solution Architecture, Application Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Reporting & Analysis, Microsoft SQL Server, Project Management, Solr, Linux, SharePoint, Exchange 2010/2007/2003, Windows Server, Powershell, Python, C#, Visual Studio, TFS, SSRS, SQL, T-SQL, SOA, SDLC, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Systems Analysis, Software Project..., VB.NET, Web Applications, Software Design
Education
Pima Community College
State Farm May 2015 - Present
Collabera December 2011 - May 2015
BP Irrigation Designs, LLC March 2008 - February 2012
Belden Inc. June 2011 - January 2012
Illini Media - WPGU 107.1 February 2009 - May 2011
Belden Inc. June 2010 - August 2010
MPEA May 2009 - August 2009
John Deere Landscapes August 2004 - February 2008
Skills
Camtasia, Adobe Acrobat, AutoCAD, Audacity, Adobe Captivate, MS Office Suite, iWork, MindManager, iLife, Drupal, Sketchbook Pro, Organizational..., Training, Process Improvement, Employee Training, Instructional Design, Final Cut Pro, Human Resources, Change Management, Digital Photography, SharePoint, MindNode Pro, Adobe Presenter, PBworks: Online Team..., Basic Photoshop, Needs Analysis
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2011
Ed.M, Human Resources Development
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business 2008 — 2011
MBA, Marketing
Michigan State University 2000 — 2004
BA, General Management and Psychology
Navy Pier 2004 - Present
Phil Stefani Signature Restaurants November 1993 - Present
MPEA September 2007 - January 2010
Levy Restaurants 1992 - 1994
Skills
Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Event Planning, Event Management, Strategic Planning, Hospitality Management, Marketing, Restaurants, Hotels, Inventory Management, Fundraising, Customer Service, Contract Negotiation, Account Management, Advertising, Leadership, Management, Meeting Planning, Negotiation, New Business Development, Public Relations, Sales Management, Sales, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Team Building, Trade Shows, Catering, Hospitality Industry, Food, Restaurant Management, Menu Development, Business Planning, Banquets, Accounting, Fine Dining, Revenue Analysis, Food Service, P, Forecasting, Marketing Strategy, New Restaurant Openings, Corporate Events, Purchasing, Labor Control, Pre-opening, Multi-unit, Teamwork, Multi-Unit
Education
Florida State University 1984 — 1986
BS, Hospitality management/Accounting
University of Iowa 1982 — 1984
business/accounting
Glenbrook South 1979 — 1982
Pacific Garden Mission January 2010 - Present
Chicago Art Magazine November 2009 - Present
MPEA May 2008 - September 2008
Von Steuben High School Local School Council 2000 - 2008
Skynet Media, Inc. September 2000 - September 2000
Cornerstone Magazine September 1980 - July 2000
Page Turner Theatre 2000 - 2000
David C. Cook Publishing, Inc. September 1980 - December 1996
ABC - WUHQ TV 41 June 1976 - September 1978
WWTO-WWCT Radio June 1971 - May 1975
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1974 — 1975
Certificate, Radio Television
Bradley University 1970 — 1975
BA, Journalism, Radio, Television
Madison Construction 2010 - Present
Madison Construction 2010 - 2010
Walsh Construction January 2001 - August 2008
MPEA 1991 - 2001
Mayfair Construction Company May 1968 - August 1991
Skills
Green Building, Construction, Value Engineering, Contractors, Project Estimation, Pre-construction, Process Scheduler, Contract Management, LEED, Budgets, Contract Negotiation, Change Orders, Subcontracting, Project Planning, Project Management, Renovation, Constructability, Facilities Management, Purchasing, CPM Scheduling, Procurement, LEED AP, Project Bidding, Project Control, Primavera P6, Feasibility Studies, Submittals, Concrete, Cost Control, Design-Build, Construction Safety, Estimates, Cost Management, MS Project, High Rise, BIM, Tenant Improvement, Civil Engineering, Design Management, Entitlements, Structural Engineering, Suretrack, Road, Proposal Writing, Construction Drawings, Residential Homes, Highways, RFI, Site Development, Mixed-use
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 1963 — 1968
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Medical Business Associates, Inc. December 2010 - February 2012
Medical Business Associates, Inc. May 2009 - December 2010
MPEA January 2009 - April 2009
Hyde Park Art Center January 2009 - April 2009
IES Abroad May 2008 - August 2008
Accent Signs and Graphics May 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Social Media, Public Relations, Press Releases, Non-profits, Marketing Communications, Research, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Corporate Communications, Media Relations
Education
Loyola University Chicago 2013 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Nursing
Loyola University Chicago 2005 — 2009
BA, Advertising & Public Relations, French
Université de Nantes 2007 — 2008
French
Navy Pier Inc. March 2009 - Present
MPEA March 2009 - June 2011
A&T Communications February 1983 - February 2009
Skills
Event Management, Event Planning
Education
Moraine Valley Community College 1988 — 1990
Business
MEA September 2011 - Present
MPEA December 2001 - July 2011
Mt. Pleasant Public Schools October 1990 - June 2011
Central Michigan University Athletic Department June 1988 - November 1990
Skills
Event Planning, Event Management, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Public Relations, Non-profits, Social Media, Budgets, Trade Shows, Meeting Planning, Corporate Events, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Community Outreach, Team Building, Marketing Communications, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Leadership Development, Collective Bargaining
Education
Central Michigan University 1984 — 1986
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), English Language and Literature/Letters
Benjamin Grant Advisors LLC 2011 - Present
mpea October 1997 - December 2010
Skills
Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Program Management, Government, Management, Leadership
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1976 — 1979
JD, Law
MPEA October 1995 - Present
MPEA/Navy Pier 1995 - Present
Skills
Accounts Receivable, Finance, HTML, Accounting, Budgets, Event Management, Event Planning, JD Edwards, Invoicing, Managerial Finance, Accounts Payable, Access, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Management
Education
Robert Morris University 1989 — 1993
BA, Business Management/Accounting
Navy Pier Traffic Management July 2007 - Present
MPEA June 2007 - Present
Quad February 2007 - May 2007
Swing of the Quad Cities December 2006 - May 2007
Swing of The Quad Cities December 2006 - May 2007
Saint Ambrose Basketball Team February 2007 - April 2007
Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority May 2003 - January 2007
Saint Ambrose Football Team September 2006 - November 2006
Education
St. Ambrose University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Marketing, Management, Business
Fenwick Highschool 1999 — 2003
High School Diploma, English, History, Economics
2003-2007Saint Ambrose University
Bachelor of Arts, Sports Management
School name:
Chicago Beverage Systems August 2014 - Present
Reyes Holdings January 2013 - August 2014
United Rx, LLC June 2011 - January 2013
Wireless Central May 2006 - June 2011
MPEA 2008 - 2008
Skills
Account Management, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Promotions, Problem Solving, Public Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Sales, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Insurance, PowerPoint, Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, New Business Development, Product Development
Education
Lewis University 2005 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Public Relations: Marketing
West Leyden High School 2001 — 2005
Graduated, General Studies
Roy Elementry 1994 — 1999
general education, General Studies
Chicago Housing Authority April 2012 - Present
MPEA 2002 - 2011
MPEA 2002 - 2011
Montgomery Ward 1992 - 1993
Skills
Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Negotiation, Global Sourcing, Supply Management, Procurement, Contract Management
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 1986 — 1990
Centro May 2012 - Present
All Terrain May 2009 - May 2012
MPEA May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Advertising, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Copywriting, Mobile Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Relationship Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Strategy
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Advertising & Public Relations
Charles Wright Academy
GoHealth September 2013 - Present
Edgewater Community 2010 - 2013
MPEA 2005 - 2010
Cancer Treatment Centers of America 2003 - 2005
Grant Thornton LLP 2000 - 2002
National Casein Company 1997 - 1999
HobbyTown USA 1994 - 1996
Sigma Pi Fraternity 1980 - 1996
Hobbico 1983 - 1994
Skills
Sales Management, New Business Development, Recruiting, Mentoring/Coaching, Training, Public Speaking, B2B Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Event Planning, Event Management, Sales, Management Retreats, Advertising, Trade Shows, Fundraising, Social Media, Management, Coaching, Business Development, Account Management, CRM, Strategy, Team Building
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1970 — 1975
BA, Speech-Communications
MPEA
Skills
Project Management, Event Management, Strategic Planning, Management, Event Planning, Contract Negotiation, Budgets, Public Relations, Fundraising, Program Management, Project Planning, Proposal Writing, Negotiation, Marketing, Team Building, Leadership, Training, Marketing Communications
Education
Northern Illinois University
MPEA January 2003 - Present
Education
Saint Xavier University
MPEA March 2006 - Present
PepsiAmericas June 2003 - March 2006
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1991 — 1995
B.A., Industrial Organizational Psychology
IUEC Local 2 September 2012 - Present
IUEC LOCAL 2 January 2002 - November 2012
KONE February 2009 - September 2012
MPEA February 2002 - February 2008
Skills
Organizational..., Public Speaking, Fundraising, Project Planning, Contract Management, Budgets, Team Building, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Research, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Sales, Operations Management, Process Scheduler, Construction, Customer Satisfaction, Public Relations, Team Leadership, Project Management, Management, Sales Management, Account Management, New Business Development, Training, Business Development, Change Management, Procurement, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Analysis, Business Strategy, Logistics, Supervisory Skills, Purchasing
Education
DeVry University 1969 — 1971
Little Flower H S 1966 — 1969
NEIEP
Mechanic, Elevator industry
Paramore Insurance Advisors of Allstate Insurance April 2015 - Present
Chicago Area Project November 2012 - June 2014
City of Chicago 2001 - 2010
MPEA December 1992 - April 1995
Skills
Government, Proposal Writing, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Team Building, Budgets, Leadership Development, Policy Analysis, Customer Service, Management, Microsoft Office, Economic Development, Coaching, Local Government, Volunteer Management, Contract Management, Public Speaking, Policy, Public Policy, Public Relations, Event Planning, Leadership, Program Management, Project Management, Training, Research, Public Administration
Education
Illinois State University 1974 — 1977
Business Administration
Illinois State University
Outback Steakhouse August 2013 - Present
Outback Steakhouse March 2004 - August 2013
MPEA August 2009 - December 2009
Outback Steakhouse January 2002 - March 2004
Outback Steakhouse August 1995 - January 2002
Pinestead Reef Resort January 2000 - January 2001
Walt Disney World January 1995 - May 1995
Skills
Training, Hospitality, Recruiting, Employee Training, Leadership Development, Food & Beverage, Restaurant Management, Customer Service, Leadership, Human Resources, Employee Relations
Education
Roosevelt University 2008 — 2010
Graduate Certificate - Instructional Design, Workforce Development and Training
Roosevelt University 2008 — 2010
Graduate Certificate - E Learining, Workforce Development and Training
Michigan State University 1995 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BS), Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
Grand Valley State University 1993 — 1995
Rifast Systems, LLC December 2010 - Present
MPEA February 2010 - December 2010
Loyola University Chicago August 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2007, SQL, HTML, CSS, Java, Visual Basic, Python, Normalization, Dimensional Modeling, Star Schema, Microsoft Visio, ISO 9001:2008, ISO, Photoshop
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Information Systems
Rosary High School